System of electric motive power in use by the company: General Electric. Names of the several cities and towns in which the railways operated by the company are located: Natick, Sherborn, Framingham, Ashland and Hopkinton. GRADE CROSSINGS WITH RAILROADS. GRADE CROSSINGS WITH RAILROADS. NUMBER OF TRACKS Crossings of company's railway with railroads at grade (5 in num- With New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Waverley Street, With Boston & Albany Railroad, Waverley Street, Framingham,* TOTAL NUMBER OF TRACKS AT CROSSINGS, Number of above crossings at which frogs are inserted in the tracks, STATEMENT OF EACH ACCIDENT. Collision car and team; man injured slightly. Car left track; woman slightly injured. Trolley wire broke; woman slightly injured. Man thrown down by starting of car; slight injuries. Man injured by flying brake handle. CORPORATE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY. SOUTH MIDDLESEX STREET RAILWAY COMPANY, 1 5 NAMES AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS. Willard B. Ferguson, President, 60 State Street, Boston, Mass. James J. Valentine, Treasurer and Clerk of Corporation, South Framingham, Mass. John W. Sullivan, Superintendent, South Framingham, Mass. NAMES AND RESIDENCE of Board of DIRECTORS. Willard B. Ferguson, Natick, Mass. Francis Bigelow, Natick, Mass. Stephen A. Sweetland, Natick, Mass. Harvey H. Whitney, Natick, Mass. John M. Fiske, Natick, Mass. Granby A. Bridges, Worcester, Mass. James J. Valentine, Framingham, Mass. We hereby certify that the statements contained in the foregoing report are full, just and true. WILLARD B. FERGUSON, FRANCIS BIGELOW, S. AUGUSTUS SWEETLAND, JOHN M. FISKE, JAMES J. VALENTINE, Directors. JAMES J. VALENTINE, Treasurer. JOHN W. SULLIVAN, Superintendent. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. MIDDLESEX, Ss. Nov. 5, 1900. Then personally appeared the above-named Willard B. Ferguson, Francis Bigelow, S. Augustus Sweetland, Harvey H. Whitney, John M. Fiske, James J. Valentine and John W. Sullivan, and severally inade oath that the foregoing certificate by them subscribed is, to the best of their knowledge and belief, true. Before me, FRED L. OAKS, Other general expenses: store-room, $44.04; advertising, $8,138 97 2,887 04 1,514 25 6,092 39 $974.72; miscellaneous general expense, $1,330.74; in Transportation expenses: 13,563 62 11,367 47 395 51 Cost of electric motive power, $53,358.32; less power sold, $1,001.40; net, 52,356 92 Wages and compensation of persons employed in conduct ing transportation, . 64,127 91 Damages for injuries to persons and property, Tolls for trackage over other railways, Rentals of buildings and other property, Other transportation expenses: car service supplies, $317.55; miscellaneous car service expense, $1,703.75; cleaning, oiling and sanding track, $806.50, . TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES, 10,440 60 6,333 56 155 40 2,827 80 $200,138 71 |