Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of California, Volume 9The Board, 1889 |
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... Cost of Con- Length structing , In- COMPANIES . of Road , in Miles , cluding Build- ings , Land , Cost of Capital Equipment . Stock Issued . Funded Debt . Unfunded Debt . in State . Fences , Tools , 27.20 $ 1,362,124 39 675,000 00 3.84 ...
... Cost of Con- Length structing , In- COMPANIES . of Road , in Miles , cluding Build- ings , Land , Cost of Capital Equipment . Stock Issued . Funded Debt . Unfunded Debt . in State . Fences , Tools , 27.20 $ 1,362,124 39 675,000 00 3.84 ...
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... COST . - $ 331,968,570 00 162,909,584 00 50,472,939 62 - $ 545,351,093 62 The property accounts of the several companies show a footing of $ 343 , - 511,948 53 , or $ 85,633 50 per mile of road . This cost includes grading and masonry ...
... COST . - $ 331,968,570 00 162,909,584 00 50,472,939 62 - $ 545,351,093 62 The property accounts of the several companies show a footing of $ 343 , - 511,948 53 , or $ 85,633 50 per mile of road . This cost includes grading and masonry ...
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... cost from Tiburon to San Francisco , $ 1 per cord . ↑ Rates are for dry ... ROAD . On Lumber ( soft ) , Carloads . Between . Southern Pacific ... ROAD . On Redwood ( fuel ) , Carloads . Between . Southern Pacific California ...
... cost from Tiburon to San Francisco , $ 1 per cord . ↑ Rates are for dry ... ROAD . On Lumber ( soft ) , Carloads . Between . Southern Pacific ... ROAD . On Redwood ( fuel ) , Carloads . Between . Southern Pacific California ...
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... road itself is one of the best constructed , most completely equipped , and best conducted roads in the United ... cost of fuel and labor alone on this road exceeds eastern roads over $ 300,000 per annum . Was this denied ? Can it ...
... road itself is one of the best constructed , most completely equipped , and best conducted roads in the United ... cost of fuel and labor alone on this road exceeds eastern roads over $ 300,000 per annum . Was this denied ? Can it ...
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... cost , the expenses to which we are subject and from which other roads are ... road had paid our prices its operating expenses would have been increased ... road ) , is on the Union Pacific road 58.01 per cent greater than on the ...
... cost , the expenses to which we are subject and from which other roads are ... road had paid our prices its operating expenses would have been increased ... road ) , is on the Union Pacific road 58.01 per cent greater than on the ...
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Aggregate length Angeles April Average monthly pay Average number baggage Board of Railroad bonds California Central Railway California Pacific Railroad California Southern Railroad Capital stock cash assets Central Pacific Railroad cents per mile charges Class Coast Railway Company Commission common carrier complaint COST OF ROAD County Coupling cars December 31 defendant earnings from operation employés feet floating debt freight earnings Funded debt income Interest issued July lease lessee locomotives Los Angeles main line mile of road mileage Miles run mortgage Nevada North Pacific Number of stockholders Number of tons Oakland operating expenses Pacific Coast Railway Pacific Railroad Company paid Passenger and freight passenger cars plaintiff Post Office address rail Railroad Commissioners rates Reported by Southern revenue roads operated Sacramento San Francisco San José Santa Secretary single track sinking funds South Pacific Coast Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific Railroad Steel tickets Total number Total passenger train mile transportation Tulare Visalia
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Page 219 - 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, subject to the provisions of this act...
Page 219 - ... 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 64 - ... that the same is true, of his own knowledge, except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 225 - ... the costs and expenses of such prosecution shall be paid out of the appropriation for the expenses of the courts of the United States...
Page 219 - railroad" as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Page 225 - And any of the circuit courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on...
Page 225 - The claim that any such testimony or evidence may tend to criminate the person giving such evidence shall not excuse such witness from testifying; but such evidence or testimony shall not be used against such person on the trial of any criminal proceeding.
Page 220 - That every common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall print and keep for public inspection schedules showing the rates and fares and charges for the transportation of passengers and property which any such common carrier has established and which are in force at the time upon its railroad, as defined by the first section of this act.
Page 225 - That any person, firm, corporation, or association, or any mercantile, agricultural, or manufacturing society, or any body politic or municipal organization complaining of anything done or omitted to be done by any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act in contravention of the provisions thereof, may apply to said Commission by petition, which shall briefly state the facts ; whereupon a statement of the...
Page 225 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and 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.