Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year Ending ..., Volume 21State of Iowa, 1899 |
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... of roadbed , ballast , rails , roll- ing stock , different classes of employes and salaries paid each class , including general officers , number of passengers carried and receipts from RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS' REPORT. ...
... of roadbed , ballast , rails , roll- ing stock , different classes of employes and salaries paid each class , including general officers , number of passengers carried and receipts from RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS' REPORT. ...
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Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners. general officers , number of passengers carried and receipts from each passenger , freight tonnage and tonnage of different commodities , and train mileage , together with information in minute ...
Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners. general officers , number of passengers carried and receipts from each passenger , freight tonnage and tonnage of different commodities , and train mileage , together with information in minute ...
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... officers at diverse and sundry times and that said officers have been repeatedly requested and asked by said town through its officers to put said street in condition for public travel . That said company have at all times ignored ...
... officers at diverse and sundry times and that said officers have been repeatedly requested and asked by said town through its officers to put said street in condition for public travel . That said company have at all times ignored ...
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... officers of the company . However , the buildings were disposed of by Mr. Boutilier to other parties , who were given a lease of the premises , and the commissioners having no further jurisdiction in the matter the case was ordered ...
... officers of the company . However , the buildings were disposed of by Mr. Boutilier to other parties , who were given a lease of the premises , and the commissioners having no further jurisdiction in the matter the case was ordered ...
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... officers . Salaries of clerks and attendants . 600.00 General office expenses and sup- plies . 544.73 898.06 342.21 es Insurance . 35.CO 38 75 336.50 69 $ Lawexpenses . Stationery and printing ( general offi- ces ) . 505.70 21 59 65.10 ...
... officers . Salaries of clerks and attendants . 600.00 General office expenses and sup- plies . 544.73 898.06 342.21 es Insurance . 35.CO 38 75 336.50 69 $ Lawexpenses . Stationery and printing ( general offi- ces ) . 505.70 21 59 65.10 ...
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Albia & Centerville Ames & College Atchison Boone Valley Burlington & Kansas Burlington & Northwestern Burlington & Quincy Burlington & Western carriers Cedar Rapids Cent charge Chicago & North-Western Chicago Great Western citizens City & Ft City & Northern City & Pacific complainants Council Bluffs court Crooked Creek crossing depot Dodge Dubuque & Sioux filed Fort Dodge Illinois Central Railroad Iowa & Dakota Iowa Central Iowa Northern Island & Pacific Joseph & Council Junction Kansas City Keokuk & Northwestern Keokuk & Western live stock Louis Mason City Miles of line Milwaukee & St Minn Minneapolis & St Moines Union NARROW GAUGE ROADS Nebraska Northern & Western Omaha & St Paul petition POSTOFFICE ADDRESS railway company Rapids & Northern rates Rock Island shipment shippers Sioux City Stacyville station Superintendent Tabor & Northern Topeka Topeka & Santa Total train Union Pacific Wabash Winona & Western wrote the board
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Page 246 - ... present as compared with the original cost of construction, the probable earning capacity of the property under particular rates prescribed by statute, and the sum required to meet operating expenses, are all matters for consideration, and are to be given such weight as may be just and right in each case. We do not say that there may not be other matters to be regarded in estimating the value of the property.
Page 230 - ... 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.
Page 44 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect, or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property...
Page 44 - ... a greater or less compensation for any service rendered, or to be rendered, in the transportation of passengers or property, subject to the provisions of this act, than it charges, demands, collects or receives from any other person or persons for doing for him or them a like and contemporaneous service in the transportation of a like kind of traffic under substantially similar circumstances and conditions, such common carrier shall be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby prohibited...
Page 230 - That the commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted...
Page 244 - The State cannot justify unreasonably low rates for domestic transportation, considered alone, upon the ground that the carrier is earning large profits on its interstate business, over which, so far as rates are concerned, the State has no control.
Page 230 - Railways heretofore constructed, or that may hereafter be constructed in this state, are hereby declared public highways, and shall be free to all persons for the transportation of their persons and property thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law.
Page 252 - ... proceed to hear and determine the matter speedily as a court of equity, and without the formal pleadings and proceedings applicable to ordinary suits in equity, but in such manner as to do justice in the premises...
Page 230 - ... state, are hereby declared public highways, and shall be free to all persons for the transportation of their persons and property thereon, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law. And the legislature may from time to time pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this state.
Page 44 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...