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... amount to $ 10,937,177.95 , while the operating expenses amount to $ 6,095,375.33 ; which leaves the net earnings for same roads $ 4,402,603.24 . The following table shows in detail the work- ings of the roads : 22,159 16 8,427 99 1,280 ...
... amount to $ 10,937,177.95 , while the operating expenses amount to $ 6,095,375.33 ; which leaves the net earnings for same roads $ 4,402,603.24 . The following table shows in detail the work- ings of the roads : 22,159 16 8,427 99 1,280 ...
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... amount received per ton of freight per mile ,. TABLE No. II . Statement Showing Earnings , Expenses , etc. , of the Various Railroads in Kentucky for the Year 1886 . NAMES OF ROADS . Miles in Kentucky . Gross Earn- ings . Expenses . Net ...
... amount received per ton of freight per mile ,. TABLE No. II . Statement Showing Earnings , Expenses , etc. , of the Various Railroads in Kentucky for the Year 1886 . NAMES OF ROADS . Miles in Kentucky . Gross Earn- ings . Expenses . Net ...
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Railroad Commission of Kentucky. The amount received per ton of freight per mile , on the roads in the State , varies from seven mills to ten cents . The following table shows the earnings in detail : TABLE No. III . Amount Received per ...
Railroad Commission of Kentucky. The amount received per ton of freight per mile , on the roads in the State , varies from seven mills to ten cents . The following table shows the earnings in detail : TABLE No. III . Amount Received per ...
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... amount of railroad property in the State , as shown by our assessment for 1886 , is $ 33,629,598 , which is an increase of $ 1,602,926 over the assessment for 1885. The assessments for the last six years are as follows : 1881 1882 ...
... amount of railroad property in the State , as shown by our assessment for 1886 , is $ 33,629,598 , which is an increase of $ 1,602,926 over the assessment for 1885. The assessments for the last six years are as follows : 1881 1882 ...
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... amount re- ceived per ton per mile , shows that the leading roads in this State receive less on an average than one cent per RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS . 11 Owensboro and Nashville Railway, statement of assessment of property of 76 Paducah ...
... amount re- ceived per ton per mile , shows that the leading roads in this State receive less on an average than one cent per RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS . 11 Owensboro and Nashville Railway, statement of assessment of property of 76 Paducah ...
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Page 158 - Act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 151 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering, storage or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 151 - America in congress assembled, that the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Page 153 - ... under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line in the same direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Page 158 - Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, the term of each to be designated by the President; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired time of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Page 157 - That any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent or person acting for or employed by such corporation...
Page 156 - ... act, matter or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 159 - And in case of disobedience to a subpoena the commission may invoke the aid of any court of the United States in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of documentary evidence.
Page 153 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to enter into any contract, agreement or combination with any other common carrier or carriers for the pooling of freights of different and competing railroads, or to divide between them the aggregate or net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion thereof...
Page 159 - ... to give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.