Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners, for the Year Ending ..., Issue 7Kansas Publishing House: T.D. Thacher, state printer, 1889 - Railroads |
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A. L. Williams accrued amount issued Atchison Average number Board of Railroad Boston Capital stock carried one mile cars in train cent Chicago Class of bond coal complaint Conducting transportation COST OF ROAD cost to June current assets Current liabilities depot earning revenue earnings from operation earnings per mile ending June 30 Fort Scott freight cars-south freight earnings FREIGHT TRAFFIC funded debt Grand total Injured Item June 30 Kansas City Leavenworth locomotives Louis mile of road mileage operated Miles of line Miles run Missouri Pacific Railway Missouri river mortgage Nebraska Number of freight Number of passengers Number of tons Omaha operating expenses par value Passenger and freight Post-office address Railroad Commissioners Railroad Company Rails Railway Company rates Repairs and renewals station agents Telegraph Topeka Topeka & Santa Total mileage township track trackage rights TRAIN MILEAGE Union Pacific Union Pacific Railway Whole tons Wichita
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Page 500 - ... road and conducting its business is reasonable and expedient in order to promote the security, convenience and accommodation of the public...
Page 302 - Total passenger revenue . Average amount received from each passenger Average receipts per passenger per mile Total passenger earnings Passenger earnings per mile of road...
Page 501 - ... 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, to be loaded or discharged, or reloaded and returned to the road so connecting; and for compensation it shall not demand or receive any greater sum than is accepted by it from any other connecting railroad for a similar service.
Page 409 - Firemen Conductors Other trainmen Machinists Carpenters Other shopmen Section foremen Other trackmen Switchmen, flagmen, and watchmen. . . . Telegraph operators and dispatchers . . . . Employees — account floating equipment All other employees and laborers Total (Including " general officers") . Less
Page 503 - Commissioners shall give to the petitioners and railroad company reasonable notice, in writing, of the time and place of entering upon the same. If upon such an examination it shall appear to said Commissioners that the complaint alleged by the applicants or petitioners...
Page 502 - ... property or for any other service, a greater sum than it shall at the same time charge, demand or receive from any other person, company or corporation, for a like service from the same place, or upon like condition and under similar circumstances...
Page 370 - Iron, pig and bloom . Iron and steel rails . Other castings and machinery . Bar and sheet metal Cement, brick, and lime . Agricultural implements . . Wagons, carriages, tools, etc. Wines, liquors, and beers . Household goods and furniture Other manufactures Total .... Merchandise .... Miscellaneous — other commodities not mentioned above Total tonnage . Freight originating on this road.
Page 499 - ... shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office, and be sworn to the due and faithful performance of the duties of their respective offices before...
Page 500 - Into any neglect or violation of the laws of this State by any railroad corporation doing business therein, or by the officers, agents or employes thereof and shall also from time to time carefully examine and inspect the condition of each railroad In the State and of Its equipment, and the manner of its conduct and management with reference to the public safety and convenience.
Page 504 - ... fails to comply with the provisions of the two preceding sections shall for every such failure be liable for and forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars...