Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-10-09
TRANSPORTATION NOTES.


The following circular signed by the
Union Pacific the Central and Southern
Pacific, the Missouri Pacific and Texas &
Pacific, the Northern Pacific, the Atchi-
son, Topeka & Santa Fe and the Denver
| d Rio Grande railways, has been received
in st. Paul:
First Notice is hereby given that the
| tariff and special contract rates between
eastern through points in the United
States and Canadas and Portland, Oregon,
shall, until further notice, be the same as
those in effect on this day between said
| eastern through points and the city of
San Francisco.
Second-The through rates between
Eastern through points in the United
States and Canadas and San Francisco
shall be the same via Portland as via the
direct all-rail lines, and in like manner
| the through rates between said Eastern
through points and Portland, Oregon,
| shall be the same via San Francisco rs
via the direct all-rail lines.
Third-All rates and transportation
privileges affecting traffic between points
in the United States and Canadas east of
| the meridian of Omaha on the one hand,
and San Francisco or Portland on the
other hand, which are guaranteed upon
any consideration by either of the
subscribing carriers, jointly OR severally
to shippers or consignees of freight, or to
and San Francisco or Portland. are here
| by, upon same terms and conditions, ex-
tended to said shippers or consignees of
freight and to said passengers by such of
the subscribing parties as were not origin
ally parties to the guarantee; and said
| shippers or consignees of freight, or said
passengers, are by the subscribing car
riers which were originally parties to the
guaranty, hereby relieved from 90 much
of the obligation upon which said guar
anty is conditioned as forbids the mploy-
ment or use of any OF the subscribing car.
riers IN the transportation of said freight
or passen gers.
| In accordance with the situation the
| Northern Pacific railroad company and
the Oregon Railway and Navigation com
pany issued circular giving the rates
over the Northern Pacific:
| NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD Co., OREGoE
RAILWAY ARD NAVIGATION Co.
Traffic Department, st. Paul, Min. Oct
| LIST. 1888.
BY agreement between above companies
and all other through lines to the Pacific
Coast, commencing this date, all freight
rates between eastern points in the United
State and Canadu and San Francisco vii
be the same via the lines of the Northern
Pacific railroad and Oregon Railway and
! Navigation company as via all other raj
| routes.
Rates upon through freight to San Fran
| ciSco win this routa will ho cop,n {~
| Portland, Oregon.
| with New Tacoma and Seattle, w. 7.
through freight for these points will also
from this date, take rates AMI divisions
common with Portland, Oregon.
The following rates will, therefore, be in
effect to Portland, Or. San Francisco
| Cal, New Tacoma and Seattle, ". T., and
| all rail points east Of Portland, west OF
Lake Pend d'Oreille, subject TO westbound
| through classification:
Here follow rates on all classes
from New York. Pittsburgh, Cincin-
natl and indianapolis, Chicago
and st. Louis. From st. Paul
Duluth, Minneapolis & Superior, will be
as follows: First class, $455; second
class, $3.75; third class, $500; fourth class
$2.35; class A, 81. 10; class B, $1.S5; class
G, SLIGO; class D, $1.35.
Freight for Port Townsend, ". T., and
| Victoria, B. c., should be consigned via
New Tacoma, and will be charged five
c,nts per 100 II s. for Puget Sound lighte.
rage, in addition to the above through
| rates.
The Northern Pacific railroad is now
open for San Francisco business, and So
licits the full share of patronage to which
it is entitled.
| j. M. HANNAFoRD, JOHN MUIR,
Asst Sup't Freight Traffic. Sup't of Traffic