Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-11
RAILROAD ASSESSMENTS
Fixed For the Ensuing Year in
This State.
BY BOARD or PUBLIC WORKS
Extensive Report Of the Board lust Made Pub
lie BY Secretary Of State Dawson.


Secretary Of State Dawson, who is
also secretary Of the Board of Public
Works, has inst given to the public
the report Of the work IF the Board of
Public Works which had to do with
the fixing of the assessment of the
railroad property Of the State for tax
alton. The report is an extensive and
elaborate one aud has entailed great
amount of labor aud care. The assess
ment of the railroad property is one of
th prodigious tasks of the Board of
Public Work. and after it has been
completed it deyolyes upon the secre-
taTy to prepare the matter for distri-
button to the varoas counties through
which the lines pass and to report the
same to the auditor for collection.
The following is a list of the rail-
roads operating in the State and the
total amount of assessment fixed by
the board against them:
The Pennsylvania Railroad system.
total assessment, 81, $50, 654.11.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
system. total assessment, ST.. So8, 215.
90.
The Chesapeake and Ohio system. to-
tai assessment. "a, $50, 40. so.
The Norfolk and Western system.
total assessment g. 691, 043 80.
West Virginia Central and Pittsburg
system. total assessment. 81. 1872, 476. 33.
Cumberland and Pennsylvania rail-
road, total assessment, S10,675.0o
Wheeling Terminal railway. total
assessment. $3.50, 800 90.
Potomac Valley Railroad of West
Virginia. total assessment, 500, $50. 90.
Cumberland Valley and Martinsburg
railroad, total assessment $3.50, S35. 90
Kanawha and Michigan railroad. to-
tai assessment, 1876, 10000.
Winifrede railroad, total assessment,
500, 254.o0.
Roaring Greek and Belington rail
road, total assessment. $36. IA, 50.
Powelton and Pocahontas railroad
total assessment. S35, 800. 90.
Kelly's Greek Improvement Compa-
ny, total assessment, 1924, 41700.
Charleston, Clendenin and Sutton
railros 1, total assessment. 1902. 915 90
Cheat Valley Railroad COMPANY. to-
tai assessment, $40. 25000.
Kanawha. Glen Jean and Eastern
railroad. total assessment, 81, 100000
Kanawha and Pocahotas railroad,
total assessment, 1929, 91L0o.
Roaring Greek and Charleston rail
road total assessment. $22, 100. 80.
Deep water railroad, total assess :
ment. 81, 100000
Dry Fork railroad, total assessment,
SS7, 964 90.
Little Kanawha River railroad. to-
tai assessment, SGT, $780, 90.
Glade Creek and Raleigh Bailroad.
total assessment, SIT, 925. oc.
Morgantown and Kingwood railroad,
total assessment, 1927, $50. 90.
West Virginia Northern railroad,
total assessment. S27, $50. co.
West Virginia Southern railroad,
total assessment, S28, SCI. 50,
Holly River and Addison railroad,
total assessment, Sal, 637. 90.
Cairo and Kanawha Valley railroad,
total assessment S25. $50 90.
Pennsboro and Harrisville railroad.
total assessment. S15, 1901 co.
Preston RAILROAD, total assessment,
Sl3, $50. 90.
Panther railroad, total assessment.
$13, $1,000,
Kanawha and Coal River railroad,
total assessment, S14, 925. co.
The Pullman Company, total assess
ment, S72, 10000.
STREET RAILROADS.
The Wheeling Traction Company,
total assessment. S239. 260 90.
Parkersburg Inter Urban Company.
total assessment, 500, Zoo.
Wheeling and Elm Grove railroad,
total assessment, S19l. $1,000.
Charleston and Kanawha Valley
Traction Company, $1l,61000,
Camden Interstate railroad, 500.
424.00,
S. George Railroad Company, total
assessment. $50. 0l0.00
Fairmont and Clarksburg Electric
Company, total assessment $50, 032. 90.
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