, 1881-12-03
TIIli RAILROADS.
,.,,al Report of the COM
misaioners Of ILL.,
nols. /?
,.,,. Interesting Facts Regarding
''D' the Roads in This
State.
,,rs Trouble Brewing Over tito 1m'
~ : migrant Passenger
Traffic.


,.., of aossip from st, Louis Re-
Daus', IT,. :, aonthwaatarn
lating 10 ee"su"eae0l1
Atfn'ra.
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he''' commissioners.
at nt'Drtt" 10 t'oo ~: s@Tho ."Tfs' 1 naront md
sra.sGrlE1i' ILL.,, DUG . .sa'4 at,', o"a n"u
Earrho4e comsn''s "n4,,,,ro, ,,v. inw from lin
ths ofcia1 tc,"" s'..,a nrtv.,,,ro" In n,,mhor
,.lrats Of tho stnle' ~ -. .uto" ~ n,at .t
.lseet!9e tt ,na fa, EusIa 81 0;8 sotneasler
~ 1s,t arr minor roads. Those reports nro moro
t",note tt,an those presented In my prov1nus
s'up .,d contelu Il lnr0e n1nount Of interesting
Jsht anu ID Information. Thu totprts, accor,l-
tAtlalies e''" 'l ,,,.,,, ,,,,tn l,nn M taui
nr tu ia", cose1 wv s-". 'e "".. "s s.,,t. ~
fhe work Of 'al'u'1.a'a .nU ~ a1 IN ,'s,
up,hc apRres'tsS ~. a,,',uo,on s,,n ,soar ~
r4A but Will nnt 1o Cu.np'o @ !Wa . mcGk .t "
tso ~ II wi!!' pesnM', ~ .,ist Mo o 'G" III"
nyptas betpre lHo 'nti,,, VII wiz, ~ II nnG
TO- g. Eo .'1,Ic. .ii1 ,rttE 1'nluusv cnrrcaponout
t@s,nfcnasg @,e t1e following tlntse st,t1't,nry y
iCe eorts which IL complete 50 fnr MS each lGdt.
nn"si rad Is concerned. nild Will bo OF Interest
nd raluc not only to 'lti fat'roaa men pue ~ to
general in','S nv Tint tim venr uoyorcd ly
Mua tho WHHlr. IL very H1tlfs
these sefor.a s WE - "" inc EaiiHuI, Dncra;iuo
i!c'giI!}1 i!}1rojs, but few Ut which rcpurt il
dstclt on tho. ytnr's bus!nuss. Acnhrts
,tt included lnn ,a;,..cd ~ t,n !9nss iMs
se ayc t nra nav oia 10 10 80
b. rtasoll oi n"''ns 'o"7e1 y. p''e""aN1 ''~' 49,
nl' o'".S, s,,,c,oo . ALTON uA11uoAD.
ch,CA'u $3.50 ot a.,it,i s.,.nr o., eoa s-s,
bonded deht ,;a f,o,t noes o. .oSo'vvs. HIM na
u1s ~: pss' enrrie IHy.lt5 freight n,uvcd, tons,
xsS1i1ea III ill., totnl eurnlngs, S7,b0 u,5 totnl ex-
'|''>' WABASH, sr, LOUIS 4 PACIFIC.
u,,c.ae. s,5,s; capitalist sa, Gil, ,Rl; bpnled
~ lii d. sS: |pcnnUtiyos, 4Js; pasaunHnr-
tebit Trai,1bi. .nrs. ja.iIiS: unssc,iwors Snr-
vi iti7.Sai: fruIKhf. tons, lnovnd. A,SSs. 100;
tos( earnuas. s'3 tlu, loa.
ILLINOIS C:ST1tAr-
.a1oaee. l:sn; capital stock, gu ooo poo: bond
+ddebt, S5,O0i, ,o00; passongers carried, ;a4,Sls
ssahau. .....,.......,,..,..
CHICAGO SOUTHWESTERN.
yIIeage. l.sts: ennttal stock. saSNs, ,lbo; bond
I'd debt, {LitI luV1; 1ocosntiscss tn. pMsaellKcr-
tsSsiS: freight, tons. moved. Gooi .ss,S; total
sar9llgs' sl"''S''te'' Nv. iIeo"e' s'o.oi'
GhicAuo, AlhwNonEs. ., ~, ~, T.. rAuir -..."
MsaTe s; Az us snptt ~, sssnnx. s1o9k: an:
its!Eh., ions, tnoses. :.14silo;. to1Al earnings,
fliEth1t!: iotal expenses, s0:!sa.5ll.
rE,irAf,,,. IttiI,1,1St1TOy i QUINCY.
,,a.., =, M, ns,,tt", s,,,,r a.; ts, mn. .o+,,
t.hIes, siGI5,I:f:i; uasseilgers carrlrd, .,4gi,-
T0; freight, tuns tnovpd. b,4tl0l8; totut carli-
hsl, $oaisSes,:@sssss. -
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC.
vusan, nss. ca,,,tn, atnnlr st1 Mn1 I'M, +cto,
I.hiiittcs s;a 4tI 0tj; IocnTetiyes, Uj; passptl-
esr-cass, Ids: fraKht-oara, 7,sDl; pIstenunrs
carried. q ir@; fr4IKht. tDnS moved, 5.t0! G:l
iota earnings. {1a net itcUnc. $G.3tS, lGQ.
.f,e;,ff,ly cEyTKtf.
,,,...- cs,s. .,I..l s+r,,tr xta nv sn.. bo,,,.t
M,'cafS. .S ~; Gn5 9o, 9rIo III iii
sens. = III ~, ti,t"' onru,t,,.
tsS;SEs,.
,Ixp u,,our l. >t1ctr1nAN sot1r11Eny.
,,snss ..,,,, en- mi mn. 1,,,,',,o.,
MiIeaRt ~: a:AM M stoua t'r,
aep!' y M 49, ~,
@ ] ~ tit. ,nti ~
come SIs'sSS'9i"s; mot 1ilcome, s7sVSl'a@''
PENNSYLVANIA CONAN
MneagG t"' l ~:
s:. ~. tani..;!. ",0"a ~. t.tt,i T.,
.af; ~; ~ aa ~, 'g nsi III 'o'a "
eoue .Wsel; hoe 'hcon'o' ss'vH'e@
Capital stuck. S:t,0(D,o39; hnn!lGd dobt, ,5o0,.
W. paEseM1efs carFuus tG'ga.s HGIt so.a
iaatet ,e9,sil tnsai y. s.neoue. %l'til'eo' opeF"t-
lug e1pcnses' shl'''o1'' ...........
cl1lCAGo, rEKIN d SOUTHWESTERN.
Mcure, Il: eapItnl stock. &a.oOO.0o0: bonded
dc0t tG,8M: tntnI 5nct,mt,' x;,S8. .si8: totnI cx.
pensrs kAj& h:h