Biennial ReportW.H. Leeds, state printer, 1894 - Railroads |
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amount issued Average number Baker City blank report bridges California Railroad Company capital stock carried one mile cars in train Columbia River commission sent Conducting transportation Corvallis current liabilities directs attention earning revenue earnings from operation earnings per mile employés ending June 30 freight cars-north FUNDED DEBT Give postoffice address Grand total Item June 30 leased Line operated locomotives mile of road Miles of line Miles run mortgage bonds Navigation Company Northern Pacific Railroad Number of passengers Number of tons Operating expenses Oregon & California Oregon Pacific Oregon Pacific Railroad Oregon Railway Oregon Short Line Pacific Railroad Company Passenger and freight passengers carried Portland & Yamhill railroad company.-CLERK Rails Railway & Navigation rates Rogue River Valley single track Southern Pacific Company Sumpter Valley Railway tons carried trackage rights train mileage Trestles Valley & Coast Valley Railway Company Walla Walla Washington & Columbia Westinghouse Willamette Valley Willamette Valley Railway
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Page 246 - I further say that no deductions were made before stating the gross earnings or receipts herein set forth, except those shown in the foregoing accounts; and that the accounts and figures contained in the foregoing return embrace all of the financial operations of said Company during the period for which said return is made.
Page 169 - Income from operation per mile of road, Train Mileage: Miles run by passenger trains, . Miles run by freight trains...
Page 358 - ... every receiver or manager of any property appointed by any court of the United States may be sued in respect of any act or transaction of his in carrying on the business connected with such property, without the previous leave of the court in which such receiver or manager was appointed; but such suit shall be subject to the general equity jurisdiction of the court in which such receiver or manager was appointed, so far as the same shall be necessary to the ends of justice.
Page 355 - Commission to take into consideration the character and nature of the service to be performed and the entire business of such railroad, together with its earnings from the passenger and other traffic, and shall so revise such tariffs as to allow a fair and just return on the value of such railroad, its appurtenances and equipments...
Page 193 - Date and authority for each consolidation? .6. If a reorganized company, give name of original corporation, and refer to laws under which it was organized?
Page 130 - Company, on my oath do say that the foregoing return has been prepared under my direction, from the original books, papers, and records of said Company; that I have carefully examined the same, and declare the same to be a complete and correct statement of the business and affairs of said Company in respect to each and every matter and thing...
Page 344 - ... road and conducting its business is reasonable and expedient in order to promote the security, convenience and accommodation of the public...
Page 293 - Give the statement in the following order, viz.: 1. Express companies, 2. Mails. 3, Sleeping, parlor, or dining car companies. 4. Freight or transportation companies or lines. 5.
Page 353 - ... by said Commission, the Commission shall then append a certificate of its approval to said tariff of charges, but in revising or establishing any and every tariff of charges, it shall be the duty of said Commission to take into consideration the character and nature of the service to be performed and the entire business of such railroad, together with its earnings from the passenger and other traffic, and shall so revise such tariffs as to allow a fair and just return...
Page 204 - Grand total train mileage Mileage of loaded freight cars, north or east Mileage of loaded freight cars, south or west Mileage of empty freight cars, north or east Mileage of empty freight cars, south or west...