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Page 188 - What freight and transportation companies run on your road, and on what terms, and on what conditions as to rates, use of track, machinery, repairs of cars, etc.? Do they use the cars of your company, or those furnished by themselves, and are their cars or their freights given any preference in speed or order of transportation, and if so, in what particular?
Page 251 - What express companies run on your road, and on what terms and what conditions as to rates, use of track, machinery, repairs of cars, etc. ; what kind of of business is done by them, and do you take their freights at the depot, or at the office of such express companies ? None.
Page 313 - In all criminal prosecutions against a warehouseman, for the violation of any of the provisions of this act, it shall be the duty of the prosecuting attorney of the county in which such prosecution is brought, to prosecute the same to a final issue, in the name of and on behalf of the people of the State of Illinois...
Page 305 - ... shall state upon its face the quantity and inspected grade of the grain, and that the grain mentioned in it has been received into store, to be stored with grain of the same grade by inspection...
Page 239 - 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 correct statement of the condition and affairs of said Company on the thirtyfirst day of December, AD 1885, to the best of his knowledge and belief.
Page 308 - RYE. No. 1 RYE shall be sound, plump and well cleaned. No. 2 RYE shall be sound, reasonably clean, and reasonably free from other grain. REJECTED...
Page 305 - ... for a particular lot shall cover that lot and no more. In cases where a part of the grain represented by the receipt is delivered out of store and the remainder is left, a new receipt may be issued for such remainder; but...
Page 307 - REJECTED WINTER WHEAT shall include Winter Wheat damp, musty, or from any cause so badly damaged as to render it unfit for No. 3.
Page 310 - No public warehouseman shall be held re- LOSS byj ^responsible for any loss or damage to property by fire while in his custody, provided reasonable care and vigilance be exercised to protect and preserve the same...
Page 132 - Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington Territory, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming 48-123 APPENDIX.

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