File:The Street railway journal (1899) (14757350504).jpg

Identifier: streetrailwayjo151899newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors:
Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
ases, and a farm, of some 94 acres, adjoining.W. B. Royer, who has been acting as receiver of the company,will be made resident manager and treasurer of the company. The Port Chester Street Railway Company has filed with theSecretary of State a certificate of the increase of its capital stockfrom $100,000 to $300,000. The Metropolitan Street Railway Company, of New York, hasdeclared a dividend of 1^4 per cent, payable Oct. 16. The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company has issued the followingstatement of its earnings for September: Receipts from passengers. 1898 1899 Brooklyn Heights system $535,330 $556,891 Nassau system 206,159 93.740 Elevated system 144.532 182,681 Receipts from other sources 26,670 28,912 Receipts total $912,691 $962,224 Three months ending Sept. 30. Receipts from passengers. 1898 1899 Brooklyn Heights system $1,659,956 $1,651,470 Nassau system 684,871 570,595 Elevated system 420,974 534,872 Receipts from other sources 67,016 103,839 Receipts total $2,832,817 $2,860,776.
Text Appearing After Image:
100 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL OHIO S. M. Bullock, of New York, representing an Eastern syndicate,is said to have purchased the Peoples Electric Railway, of San-dusky, and the Sandusky, Milan & Norwalk Electric Railway, ofSandusky, for $140,000. The new company is known as the San-dusky, Milan & Norwalk Traction Company, and has filed amortgage in favor of the State Trust Company, of New York, tosecure an issue of $600,000 gold bonds, the proceeds of which willbe used in betterments. The Columbus Street Railway Company reports earnings forthe week ending Sept. 28, as $15,108, against $13,272 for the sameperiod of 1898, showing an increase of $1,836. The total increasein earnings since Sept. 1, 1899, over the same period of 1898, was$12,167. The motion to set aside the sale of the Newark & GranvilleElectric Street Railway has been overruled. Notice has beengiven that the case will be appealed to the Circuit Court. The Cincinnati, Newport & Covington Street Railway Com-pany,

Note About Images