Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-21
years operation. The deficit June 80

years operation. The deficit June 80
was $S757.
Portland & Yarmouth Street: Gross
| income. $2!,452; operating expenses
$22,0lG net Invisible income, $3.50,
which is the surplus.
Norway x Paris Street: Gross in
come from operation $5962. "A decrease
Of 1892: operating expenses $593l; net
income from operation SCI. After pay
ing interest and taxes 1914. there was 4
deficit of $9i3. June 80, the surplus
was $426.
i;ockland. Thomaston & Camden
Gross earnings from operation $70,2l2;
operating expenses $40.914. leaving a
net income from operation of $29,29N
which is an increase of $3s62. After
paying interest and other changes
surplus from the years operations re-
manned of $l5112. The total surplus
June 80. was $11.710. No dividends on
stock we're declared.
Mousam River Railroad: Gross in
come from operation $23,40S; operating
expenses. S1G354. leaving net income
from operation of $7O53, which is $19l
less than the previous year. After tn,
payment of interest and other charges
there was a net divisible income of
$685. The total surplus June 80. was
$Sl4o.
The annual report of the Maine Cen
ending June 80. makes the following
showing: Gross earnings from opera
ton. $5.049. 6S9, an increase of $26l.5SS
over 1898: operating expenses. Sc, 2S3, 334.
an increase of $2S6,093 income from
operation. 81 16G Bal. a falling off of but
$50 zoo. The income from other sources
was $3.50, making total income of
Sl.S19S31 which was $4166 less than in
the previous year: interest on funded
of roads. $6i7 900. which with other
charges make total deductions Sl.39l,-
SO. leaving 4 net income Of $i22, 2l2.
Dividends amounting to $29S, 531 were
declared on the common stock, leaving
a surplus for the year Of $123,6Sl. The
total surplus June So 1899. was $l24,3SO.
The total passenger earnings We're g.
Isl 46i. gain of $3S.011; total freight
earnings. $2,S4O,63 gain Of $l25.22e.
There was expended for maintenance
Of way and structures, $1l9,4l0, about
the same as in 1898; maintenance OF
equipment $G29, 460; an increase of
$213. S4S, conducting transportation, 81
790SS1, an increase Of S70.241; general
expenses, $143,5S6 A total Of 2512 tons
of steel rails was laid and $685. 93 tier.
The coal consumed was 139412 tons.
Accidents were: Employees injured,
81: killed. A. trespassers injured, 10;
killed, l..
The gross earnings of the Grand
Trunk for the year ending June 80, in
Maine were, Sl,-ul-ofo, 81 ut'iNs'SN -
S72.163; operating expenses. $l,os5,534.
an increase Of of S1S,006. leaving an in
crease from operation of $115,5 sos. The
miscellaneous income was $2If0, max
ing the total income $11S,294 After de-
Quoting $553320 for interest on funded
debt and 42.014 for taxes, a deficit from
the years operations resulted OF S4lr-
li6.
Monson Railroad: Gross earnings
from operation $554o; operating eXpen-
ses $5666; income from operation, S4'4.
The previous year there was Il defcit
of 1892 The interest and other charges
were $4SS3 and the deficit from the
wears operation was 1896. The total
deficit for June 80 was $l34,6O3
Lime Rock Railroad: Gross earnings
| from operation, 72,4l0. an increase OF
s12 ,Go4: operating expenses, $2S,22l a:
| leaving an income from operation OF
Si4.1S9, a gain of $11,111. After the
payment of interest and other charges
$24 .G2O and IL per cent on common
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