December 4, 1869.-Dennis Keerman and his wife Mary Keerman, while attempting to cross the track near Kinderhook, were struck by the engine and killed. December 9.--Alex'r Ferguson, an employé, was run over in the yard at Greenbush and killed. December 9.-Mary McKenney, while walking upon the track at South Framingham, was run over and killed. December 14.-Stephen Bell was run over and killed at Kinderhook. December 15.-Patrick Quinn, while standing between the tracks at Natick, was struck by the engine and killed. December 18.-Felix O'Brien was killed by gravel train near Back Bay, Boston. January 11, 1870.-John Mackey, an employé, was caught between the cars at Greenbush and killed. January 14.-Richard B. Haskell, while crossing the track near Becket, was struck by the engine and killed. January 20.-Mrs. John Grant stepped from passenger train at Boston while in motion, fell, was run over, and died same day. January 28.-Charles Pero, while walking upon the track near Rochdale, was run over and killed. February 3.-Charles W. Sproung, Miles Phillips, Henry Sipley, employés, were killed near Chatham, by freight train breaking in two parts and running back into the train following. February 12.-Patrick Burns, an employé, was struck by bridge near Chatham and killed. February 19.-G. H. Annable, an employé, was struck by a freight train in Boston, and died on the 26th. March 10.-Kydon LaCarver, while walking upon the track at Worcester, was run over and killed. March 24.-Frederick L. Leonard, Jr., jumped from train, near West Springfield Common, while at full speed, fell, and was killed. April 4.-Thomas Lanian, while getting upon an engine at Greenbush, fell, was run over and killed. April 7.-Wm. Noodle, a boy, while playing upon top of freight cars at Greenbush, fell, was run over and killed. April 25.—Willie Parker, a child two and one-half years of age, strayed away from home upon the track near New Worcester, was struck by express train and killed. May 7.-John Daily threw himself under the train at South Framingham, and was killed. May 9.-Dennis Donovan, while walking upon the track near Palmer, was struck by the train and killed. May 26.-David J. Hogan, while attempting to get on freight train at Palmer, fell, was run over and killed. May 31.-John H. Williams, while lying upon the track near Russell, was struck by the engine and died June 2d. June 4.-Mary Hanley, a child four years old, was run over at East Boston by a small platform car and killed. June 22.-Andrew Fayhee, while standing upon the track at Pittsfield, was struck by an engine and killed. June 23.-Timothy Cronan was killed at Worcester by an explosion in car 2,689, while riding without authority upon the hind end of the car. June 23.-Charles E. Valentine, while attempting to get upon passenger train in motion at West Newton, fell, was run over and died same day. June 27.—Margaret Callanane, about eleven years old, while playing upon the track at Brookline, was run over and died same day. July 11.-Michael Lee, while lying upon the track near State line, was run over and died same day. July 18.-James G. Jackson, an employé, while coupling cars at Palmer, was crushed and died same day. July 23.-Charles E. Peabody jumped from train at Wellesley, fell, was run over and killed. July 25.-George Hubbard, while crossing the track near Indian Orchard, was struck by the engine and killed. August 3.-George L. Barrett, an employé, while adjusting screens to drawing-room car upon the outside, was struck by bridge, near West Brookfield, and died same day. August 6.-Michael O'Neil fell from freight train, near Milldam in Boston, and died August 8th. August 18.-Nelson Clark, an employé, was killed at Washington while coupling cars. August 22.-James Conger, while walking upon the track near Needham, was struck by the engine and killed. August 26.-Edward Brown, while standing upon the track at Greenbush, was struck by an engine and killed. August 30. Patrick Simmons, an employé, was crushed between the cars near Maple Grove and killed. September 2.-Roger Feeney, an employé, was killed by gravel train on Back Bay, Boston. September 9.-John Williams fell from train near Natick, was run over and killed. September 12.-Rev. Thos Sullivan, while attempting to get upon passenger train while in motion, fell, was injured, and died September 14th at Worcester. September 27.-Patrick Kenned, while walking upon the track near New Worcester, was struck by the engine and killed. C. W. CHAPIN, D. WALDO LINCOLN, J. STICKNEY, JONA. D. WHEELER, AVERY PLUMER, DANIEL DENNY, GINERY TWICHELL, STEPH'N M. CROSBY, CHARLES J. KITTREDGE, MOSES KIMBALL, HENRY COLT, IGNATIUS SARGENT, Directors of the Boston and Albany Railroad Corporation. SUFFOLK SS. November 2, 1870. Then personally appeared C. W. Chapin, D. Waldo Lincoln, J. Stickney, Jona. D. Wheeler, Avery Plumer, Daniel Denny, Ginery Twichell, Stephen M. Crosby, Charles J. Kittredge, Moses Kimball, Henry Colt, Ignatius Sargent, and severally made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by them subscribed. Before me, CHAS. E. STEVENS, Justice of the Peace. REPORT OF THE BOSTON, BARRE & GARDNER RAILROAD CORPORATION, FOR THE TEN MONTHS ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1870. 33. Total amount expended for stations, buildings and fixtures, 33. Total amount expended for stations, buildings and fixtures, . 34. For land,land-damages and fences, per last report, 35. For land, land-damages and fences paid during the past year, 36. Total amount expended for land, land-damages and fences, 37. For locomotives, per last report, 38. For locomotives paid during the past year, 39. Total amount expended for locomotives, 40. For passenger and baggage cars, per last report, 41. For passenger and baggage cars paid during the 43. For merchandise cars, per last report, 44. For merchandise cars paid during the past year, 47. For engineering paid during the past year, 51. Total amount expended for agencies and other expenses, 52. Amounts of discounts or other sacrifices on stock 53. Total cost of road and equipment, ; real estate, ; fuel, 55. Income expended in construction and equipment, $26,836 53 $26,836 53 1 2,401 29 12,259 62 353 77 7,441 68 137,867 93 149. Rents, [Interest, per last report, $17.06; interest during the last year, $4,728.26,] 150. Total income, 151. Net earnings, after deducting expenses, IVERS PHILLIPS, LEVI HEYWOOD, STEPHEN SALISBURY, GEORGE W. GILL, R. C. TAYLOR, Directors of the Boston, Barre and Gardner Railroad Corporation. |