| Butler County railroads & utilities |
Railroads, 1 January 1899
| Railroads | Miles
of Road |
Assessed
value per mile |
Total
assessed value |
| Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern -- Main Line | 21.06 |
$6,500.00 |
$136,890.00 |
| Chicago Great Western -- Waverly branch | 27.81 |
$3,500.00 |
$97,335.00 |
| Dubuque & Sioux City -- Main Line | 24.91 |
$7,000.00 |
$$174,370.00 |
| Sleeping Car Lines | |||
| Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern -- Main Line | 21.06 |
$42.00 |
$885.00 |
| Dubuque & Sioux City -- Main Line | 24.91 |
$50.00 |
$1,245.00 |
Telephone and Telegraph Companies, 1 January 1899
| Company | Address | Taxable
Value |
Amount
of Tax |
| Western Union Telegraph Co. | 195 Broadway, N.Y. | $532,780.00 |
$17,759.33 |
| American Telegraph & Telephone | 18 Courtland St., N.Y. | $16,150 |
$538.33 |
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