The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-03-29
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The unexpected frmness OF the producers
and refners OF the oil region, in refusing to
have any dealings with the South Improve
ment company, has finally brought that Of
ganizatiOu to bay, and on Monday last o
representative delegation Of oil men met the
officers oil the S. l. Compau? 10 New York,
and compelled them not only to rsceds from
their Infamous attempt to gag this great in.
dustry, but enacted IRON them the follow
ing guarantee:
l. That all arrangements stor the tranr-
portation OF oil from and after this date
shall be upon basis Of perfect equality to
all shippers, producers, and reliners, and
that no rebate, drawback, or other arrange.
ment Of any charter shall be made or allow.
ed that will give any party the slightest
difference in rates or discrimination Nf any
charter whatever.
II. That the present rates from Oil CITY.
Union, Cory, Irvineton, Pittsburgh, ClsAe.
land, and other competing points shall be
and remain in full force at the following
rates:
on REFINED OIL, BBNzINE, ETC.
Per Dbl.
From Oil City, Union, Cory, aud
lrvineton to Boston Sl.65
From Oil City, Uuion, Cory, and
Irvineton 10 New YORK l.6o
From Oil City, Union, Cory, and
lrvineton to Philadelphia l.30
From OH City, Union, Cory, and
Irvineton to Baltimore l.35
From Cleveland to Boston LES
From Cleveland to New York l.50
From Cleveland 10 PhiladeIphia Las
From Cleveland TO Baltimore l35
From Pittsburg to New York $50
From Pit'shury to Philadelphia ] 35
From Pittsburg to Baltimore IS
on CRUDE OIL.
From Oil City. Union, Cory, aud
Irvineton to Boston $50
From Oil City, Union, Cory, and
lrvineton to New York l35
From Oil City, Uoion, Cory, and
Irvinetoa to Philadelphia l.20
From Oil City, Union, Cory, and
From Oil City, Union, Cory, and
From Oil City, Union, Cory, and
Irvineton to Pittsburg 80
And said rates shall not bs liable to any
change, either for increase or decrease,
without first giving to VIM. Hasson, presi-
dent OF the Producers Union OF Oil City, at
least ninety days notice in writing Of such
contemplated change.
III. In the distribution of cars for ship
ment it shall be done without discrimina-
t;cn.
w. On the basis as hereinbefore stated
the parties respectively argree to carry out
the arrangements In good faith and work
for the material interests ofssch other.
In witness whereof the parties have here
unto affixed their signatures this 25th day
Of March, A. D. 1872.
For Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
Railway Company, H. F. Clark, President;
for the Erie Railway Company, o. H. N.
Archer, vice.presideut; for the New York
Central snd Hudson River Railway Com
paniss VIM. Vanderbilt vice. president; for
the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad
Company, George B. Mcclellan. president
for the enu'yivania Railroad Company.
Thomas A. Scott, vice-preaident; on bsbal
of the producers and refiners-G. Shamburg
L. G. Patterson, William Hasson, Henry
Byron, VIM. Parker, John J. Fisher, j. j
Vandergrift, A. p. Bennett, William NJ
Irish, William 7. Scheide, OH Creek pro.
ducers and re6uers; Henry N. Rogers, H
Fleming, Josiah Lombard, jr., New Yorl
rs6ners, B. Vaughan, Boston refner.
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