This report was for the fiscal year ending November 30, 1907.
The Illinois Governor was Charles Deneen
The canal commissioners were;
C.E Snively, President
W.L. Sackett, Treasurer
Leon McDonald, General Superintendent
John M. Snyder, Coll and Acting Secretary
Statement
Balance on hand. $55,63741
Receipts
A
Tolls on Canal $3451.27
B
Leases on 90 foot strips and lots. $2370.40
C
Water Power Rent
$9288.43
D
Water Pipe Sprinkling Privileges and Misc.
$3467.81
E
Illinois River
$25,421.17
F
Ice leases
$31100 $44,310.08
$99,947.49
Disbursements Illinois Michigan Canal and Illinois River
G
Maintenance and repairs.
$16,825.23
H
Toll and Rents
$8,878.28
I
Bridgeport Pumping Station
$1,718.12
J
Illinois River
$32,923.46
$60,345.09
Total
$39,602.40
A
Toll and Rent on Canal
Date Collector Location Amount
1906
12/31 John Snyder Lockport 46.93
L.D. Gregory Henry 10.50
1/30/07 John Snyder Lockport 5.22
2/20/07 do do 5.30
4/22/07 do do 75.26
John O’Donell Ottawa 15.81
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5/1/07 John Synder Lockport 54.69
John )’Donnell Ottawa 10.96
5/22/07 L. Gregory Lockage at Henry 10.93
6/30/07 J. Snyder Lockport 169.56
J. O’Donnell Ottawa 10.84
L.D. Gregory Henry 8.55
7/31/07 John Snyder Lockport 248.48
John O’Donnell Ottawa 43.59
L.D. Gregory Henry 4.50
8/31/07 John O’Donnell Ottawa 15.26
L.D Gregory Henry 1.50
John Snyder Lockport 108.46
9/1/07 L.D. Gregory Henry 12.02
9/30/07 John Snyder Lockport 260.13
John O’Donnell Ottawa 66.76
L.B Woodruff Lockage at Copper Cr 6.44
10/31/07
John Snyder Lockport 358.34
John O’Donnell Ottawa 15.28
L.D. Gregory Henry 27.33
L.B. Woodruff Copperas Creek 4.06
11/25/07
John Snyder Lockport 457.43
11/28/07
L.D. Gregory Henry 79.56
John O’Donnell Ottawa 43.18
Total 2,176.87
B
Sale of lots and lands
Date Voucher Number Name Location Amount 1906
Dec 5 2 Catholic Bishop Joliet 15.00
Chicago
Dec 12 18 Norton and CO Lockport 56.78
1907
May 23 63 Ill Steel Joliet 42,000.
Total 42,078
C
Lease of 90 foot strips and lots
Date Abstract Number Lessee Location Amount
1906
12/5 3 Il. Valley Traction LaSalle 50.00
12/11 7 J.J. O’Herron Bridgeport 15.00
12/19 9 S.L. Russell Utica 75.00
12/21 10 Pioneer Fire Proofing Chicago 37.50
1907
1/05 13 Barrows Lock Co Lockport 15.00
1/15 19 Chase A. Munroe Joliet 75.00
1/24 21 J.J O’Herron Bridgeport 15.00
23 Pioneer Fire Proofing Chicago 100.00
1/30 25 Prairie Box Board Morris 100.00
26 26 Chicago & Alton Chicago 100.00
2/12 28 J.T. Allison do 20.00
31 J.J. O’Herron Bridgeport 15.00
2/18 35 Pioneer Fire Proofing Chicago 37.50
2/20 36 Morris Terminal RY Morris 150
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