Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year Ending ..., Volumes 3-4State of Iowa, 1880 - Railroads |
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Page 87
... York , and ship in refrigerator cars . I have been in the habit of shipping on the Chicago , Rock Island & Pacific Road to Keo- kuk until the 9th of June last , when I was notified by the agent here that I could have no more of the ...
... York , and ship in refrigerator cars . I have been in the habit of shipping on the Chicago , Rock Island & Pacific Road to Keo- kuk until the 9th of June last , when I was notified by the agent here that I could have no more of the ...
Page 95
... York and other Eastern markets three car - loads of prod- uce per week ; that the produce is of that character that it can be shipped only in refrigerator cars and cannot be transferred from one car to another on the route without ...
... York and other Eastern markets three car - loads of prod- uce per week ; that the produce is of that character that it can be shipped only in refrigerator cars and cannot be transferred from one car to another on the route without ...
Page 102
... York , as to which your Honorable Board has no jurisdiction -- commerce which the General Assembly itself has as little power to control as it has that between Davenport and New Orleans by way of the Mississippi River . To require a ...
... York , as to which your Honorable Board has no jurisdiction -- commerce which the General Assembly itself has as little power to control as it has that between Davenport and New Orleans by way of the Mississippi River . To require a ...
Page 172
... York Canals . New York Central Railroad . New York , Lake Erie & Western Railroad . Pennsylvania Railroad . Boston & Albany Railroad .. Philadelphia & Erie Railroad . Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Michigan Central Railroad ...
... York Canals . New York Central Railroad . New York , Lake Erie & Western Railroad . Pennsylvania Railroad . Boston & Albany Railroad .. Philadelphia & Erie Railroad . Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Michigan Central Railroad ...
Page 173
Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners. The New York Central Road , in 1869 , moved 3,180,840 tons of freight . The amount ... York to investigate alleged abuses in the management of railroads chartered by the State , of which the Hon . 46 ...
Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners. The New York Central Road , in 1869 , moved 3,180,840 tons of freight . The amount ... York to investigate alleged abuses in the management of railroads chartered by the State , of which the Hon . 46 ...
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Average number Average rate baggage cars Board of Railroad Brakeman bridges Burlington & Northwestern Burlington & Quincy carried one mile Cedar Rapids cent Central Iowa charged Chicago & Northwestern complaint construction COST OF ROAD Council Bluffs Dodge Dubuque E. G. MORGAN employe fare per mile feet Fort Dodge Fort Madison freight cars freight trains funded debt Illinois Central Interest paid Island & Pacific JUNE 30 Keokuk Length of main main line mile of road mile received mileage Milwaukee & St Minneapolis & St Minnesota Missouri Moines number of cars Number of miles Number of passenger Number of stations Number tons officers Ottumwa passenger cars passenger trains Railroad Commissioners Railroad Company Railway Company Rapids & Northern rate of fare Receipts Repairs ROAD AND EQUIPMENT road operated Rock Island salaries and wages Secretary Sioux City stock and debt taxes Total earnings Total length Total number Total operating expenses transportation Wabash
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Page 74 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created. He may withdraw his grant by discontinuing the use; but, so long as he maintains the use,...
Page 520 - Company, being duly sworn, deposes and says that he has caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this Company, and having carefully examined the same, declares them to be a true, full, and...
Page 154 - It shall be the duty of any railroad corporation, when within their power to do so, and upon reasonable notice, to furnish suitable cars to any and all persons who may apply therefor for the transportation of any and all kinds of freight, and to receive and transport such freight with all reasonable dispatch...
Page 316 - Roads and Branches belonging to other Companies, operated by this Company under Lease or Contract.
Page 116 - ... the same at any depot on the line of its road ; and also to receive and transport in like manner the empty or loaded cars furnished by any connecting road, to be delivered at any station or stations on the line of its road...
Page 558 - Company, being duly sworn, depose and say that I have caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this company, and having carefully examined the same declare them to be a true, full, and correct statement of the condition and affairs of said company on the thirtieth day of June, AD 1879, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Page 139 - ... stations or station houses, or any change in its rates of fare for transporting freight or passengers, or any change in the mode of operating its road and conducting its business is reasonable and expedient in order to promote the security, convenience and accommodation of the public...
Page 92 - to inquire into any neglect or violation of the laws of the State by any railroad corporation doing business therein or by the officers, agents or...
Page 505 - MAIL. What is the compensation paid you by the United States Government for the transportation of its mails, and on what terms of service ? $92.34 per mile ; daily service.
Page 535 - ... Average rate of fare per mile received from passengers to and from other roads Average rate of fare per mile for season-ticket passengers * Average rate of fare per mile received from all passengers Average rate of local freight per ton per mile...