Net Income of B. & M. $776,546 in August
The Boston & Maine Railroad reported net income of $776,546 for August, less than in August 1925, with freight and passenger revenues both lower than a year earlier. Part of the decrease was attributed to anthracite shipments during August of the previous year, ahead of the anthracite strike.
The monthly earnings report of the Boston & Maine Railroad.
Boston, Sept. 27.—(AP)—The Boston & Maine Railroad today reported a net income of $776,546 for August last as compared with $1,032,271 during August 1925. During August, 1926, freight revenues declined $186,619, and passenger revenues fell off $86,537, an aggregate decrease of $276,642 for the month.
It was pointed out that a portion of the decrease was attributable to abnormal anthracite shipments during August last year, owing to the impending anthracite strike.
Operating revenue during last August was $7,065,438 as compared with $7,342,080 in 1925. Gross income, before deductions for rentals and interest, was $1,428,204 as compared with $1,691,892 in the previous August.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
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Net Income of B. & M. $776,546 in August
The Boston & Maine Railroad reported net income of $776,546 for August, less than in August 1925, with freight and passenger revenues both lower than a year earlier. Part of the decrease was attributed to anthracite shipments during August of the previous year, ahead of the anthracite strike.
The monthly earnings report of the Boston & Maine Railroad.
Boston, Sept. 27.—(AP)—The Boston & Maine Railroad today reported a net income of $776,546 for August last as compared with $1,032,271 during August 1925. During August, 1926, freight revenues declined $186,619, and passenger revenues fell off $86,537, an aggregate decrease of $276,642 for the month.
It was pointed out that a portion of the decrease was attributable to abnormal anthracite shipments during August last year, owing to the impending anthracite strike.
Operating revenue during last August was $7,065,438 as compared with $7,342,080 in 1925. Gross income, before deductions for rentals and interest, was $1,428,204 as compared with $1,691,892 in the previous August.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
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Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
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Net Income of B. & M. $776,546 in August
The Boston & Maine Railroad reported net income of $776,546 for August, less than in August 1925, with freight and passenger revenues both lower than a year earlier. Part of the decrease was attributed to anthracite shipments during August of the previous year, ahead of the anthracite strike.
The monthly earnings report of the Boston & Maine Railroad.
Boston, Sept. 27.—(AP)—The Boston & Maine Railroad today reported a net income of $776,546 for August last as compared with $1,032,271 during August 1925. During August, 1926, freight revenues declined $186,619, and passenger revenues fell off $86,537, an aggregate decrease of $276,642 for the month.
It was pointed out that a portion of the decrease was attributable to abnormal anthracite shipments during August last year, owing to the impending anthracite strike.
Operating revenue during last August was $7,065,438 as compared with $7,342,080 in 1925. Gross income, before deductions for rentals and interest, was $1,428,204 as compared with $1,691,892 in the previous August.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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Net Income of B. & M. $776,546 in August
The Boston & Maine Railroad reported net income of $776,546 for August, less than in August 1925, with freight and passenger revenues both lower than a year earlier. Part of the decrease was attributed to anthracite shipments during August of the previous year, ahead of the anthracite strike.
The monthly earnings report of the Boston & Maine Railroad.
Boston, Sept. 27.—(AP)—The Boston & Maine Railroad today reported a net income of $776,546 for August last as compared with $1,032,271 during August 1925. During August, 1926, freight revenues declined $186,619, and passenger revenues fell off $86,537, an aggregate decrease of $276,642 for the month.
It was pointed out that a portion of the decrease was attributable to abnormal anthracite shipments during August last year, owing to the impending anthracite strike.
Operating revenue during last August was $7,065,438 as compared with $7,342,080 in 1925. Gross income, before deductions for rentals and interest, was $1,428,204 as compared with $1,691,892 in the previous August.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
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Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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Net Income of B. & M. $776,546 in August
The Boston & Maine Railroad reported net income of $776,546 for August, less than in August 1925, with freight and passenger revenues both lower than a year earlier. Part of the decrease was attributed to anthracite shipments during August of the previous year, ahead of the anthracite strike.
The monthly earnings report of the Boston & Maine Railroad.
Boston, Sept. 27.—(AP)—The Boston & Maine Railroad today reported a net income of $776,546 for August last as compared with $1,032,271 during August 1925. During August, 1926, freight revenues declined $186,619, and passenger revenues fell off $86,537, an aggregate decrease of $276,642 for the month.
It was pointed out that a portion of the decrease was attributable to abnormal anthracite shipments during August last year, owing to the impending anthracite strike.
Operating revenue during last August was $7,065,438 as compared with $7,342,080 in 1925. Gross income, before deductions for rentals and interest, was $1,428,204 as compared with $1,691,892 in the previous August.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from Daily Kennebec Journal, September 28, 1926, page 1.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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