STATE OF WISCONSIN, County of Milwaukee. Roswell Miller, president, and P. M. Myers, secretary, of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company, being duly sworn, depose and say that they have caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this company, and after carefully examining the same, declare them to be a true, full and correct statement of the condition and affairs of said company on the thirtieth day of June, A. D. 1888, to the best of their knowledge and belief. [L. S.] OF R. R. Signed, ROSWELL MILLER, P. M. MYERS, Secretary. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this fifteenth day of October, A. D 1888. [L. S.] WILLIAM S. MILLIGAN, Notary Public. Received and filed in the office of the Commissioner of Railroads, this sixteenth day of October, A. D. 1888. E. S. WARNER, Secretary of Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners. REPORT PORT OF THE Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company TO THE BOARD OF RAILROAD AND WAREHOUSE COMMISSIONERS OF MINNESOTA, FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1888. HISTORY OF ORGANIZATION, CONSTRUCTION, LEASING AND CONSOLIDATION OF LINES NOW OPERATED BY YOU, AND STATUTES AUTHORIZING THE SAME. Date of charter. See answer to next question. Is the charter a special act of the legislature, or was the company incorporated under the general laws of the state? The Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company was organized June 7, 1859, by purchasers of the Chicago, St. Paul & Fond du Lac Railroad. Under Illinois act of Feb. 19, 1859, and under Wisconsin act of March 14, 1859. Certificate made June 6, 1859. Has any change been made in the mileage of your road in this state during the past year; if so, give a detailed statement showing what changes have been made and how the present mileage is made up. No change in Minnesota mileage during the year. The following is the mileage of road, chartered as, or consolidated with, Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company: ROADS BELONGING TO OTHER COMPANIES OPERATED BY THIS COMPANY UNDER LEASE OR CONTRACT. Total length of above roads in Minnesota (miles).......... Total length of above roads in other states or territories (specify 1,614.82 414.00 Number of miles iron rail entire line...... .16 miles 3 ft., 4,200.75 miles 4 ft. 8 in. Total miles of road operated by this company.... Vol. V-36. 4,216.75 414.13 680 513 58 Miles of telegraph on line of road operated by this company, about Miles of telegraph owned by this company. None exclusively; company has certain rights in all lines. Number of telegraph offices in company stations ..........About Number of telegraph stations operated jointly by railroad and telegraph companies......... What if any of these lines do business for the general public; give the earnings of such. The telegraph company takes all the earnings. |