The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-20
OVER $4,000 MORE.
That Is Railroad Valuation in
Shawnee County.

The state board of railroad assessors
has returned the valuations of railroad.
telegraph and telephones in Shawnee
county to County Clerk Wright.
The valuations are much the same ex-
cept in the Santa Fe railroad and the
Pullman car company The Santa F'e
valuatiO is increased 500 334 the Union
Pacific 81 $40, the Rock Island 81 SIT less,
the Missouri Pacific 1915 less. The Pull
man car companys valuation is S4552
less. in some cases being about half
what it was last year. The increase IN
railroad valuation not including the
Pullman valuation is in all $21, 1853 over
last year Last years tax levy was 10
mills This years levy has not been de-
clded upon but may be a mill more as
the building Of $50, 600 of bridges and
other expenses may make It necessary
The valuations returned by the rail-
road assessors are as follows.
The Santa F'e full valuation in Shaw
nee county is placed at S451, 044. an in
crease Of 10000 over last years assess
ment which was SAL, 30 Last years
ton of the Kansas City Topeka &
Western branch of the Santa Fe Is
placed at S15S.960- The valuation last
year was $146.430 and last years total
tax was S4,Sss. SO. This makes an in
crease in the valuation of the Santa Fe
in Shawnee county of s22.S34.
The total valuation Of the Union Pa
cific in Shawnee county, $316,lS5. Last
years valuation was $314 215. making an
increase of $3.50 Last years total tax
was 1924 %
The total value Of the Rock Island is
given a S266,5s3 against S26S.41o for last
year. which is s1.s17 less. The tax for
last year was SS.002-23-
The total valuation of Rock Island
rolling stock used on the Union Pacific
tracks is placed at 81, 900. The valuation
of the same for last year was $3,975, an
increase of $25- Last years tax was
The Missouri Pacific valuation is
placed at s67.s75. Last years valuation
was S6s, 190- making this years valua-
ton S315 less Last years total tax
The valuation of Pullman cars op-
Grated over the Union Pacific tracks is
placed at $2TI- Last year the valuation
was placed at $40 and the tax was sl9-57.
This years valuation Is $439 less than
last year
The valuation of Pullman cars OPP
Grated over the Rock Island in Shaw
nee county IS placed at 1862 Last year
valuation was 81. $50 and the tax ss1.2s.
This years valuation is S1,92S less than
last year
The valuation Of Pullman cars. op-.
Grated over the Santa Fe Is placed at
1885. Last year valuation was 81 430.
making this years assessment S1,074 less
Last years tax was S67.53
The valuation Of the Pullman cars on
the Santa F'e Kansas City. Topeka &
Western branch is placed at $685. Last
years valuation was 1855. This
years valuation is STOP less Last years
tax was S46-67-
The Pullman car assessment on the
Union Pacific is placed at $1.272. Last
year 1t was $3.50. This years assess
ment is SS4s less Last years tax was
S5224.
The total valuation Of the Western
Union Telegraph company in Shawnee
county is placed at SI3. POS. Last year )
was $4,000 and the total tax S373-22- This
years assessment is $792 less than last
year.
The valuation Of the Postal Telegraph
company is placed at $3.50 Last year s
valuation was S4-160 and the tax s119-68-
This years assessment is $3.50 less than
last year
The valuation of the Missouri and
Kansas Telephone company is placed at
S15sS19 Last years valuation was S15s-
ATS This years valuation Is in
crease Of S344- Last years tax was
S61196-