The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1889-04-25
Tightening the Moose,

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merce commission has issued the following Or
ders: In the matter Of free passes and free
transportation. the commission has ordered the
following railroad and railway companies,
namely the Boston & Albany, Boston g. Maine,
d Ohio, Buffalo. Rochester & Pitts
burg. Central Of New Jersey, Central Vermont,
Delaware & Hudson Canal company, Delaware,
Lackawanna g. Western. Fitchbure, Grand
Trunk. Lehigh & Hudson River, Lee
high Valley. Maine Central. New
York & New England, New York
Central & Hudson River: New York, Lake Erie
& Western; New York. New Haven &: Hartford;
New York, Ontario & Western. New York,
Philadelphia G. Norfolk: New York. Providence
& Boston; New York, Susquehanna g. WESTERN:
Pennsylvania Philadelphia & Reading; Provi-
dence & Worcester; Rome, Watertown s. Og-
densburgh; Western, New York & Pennsylvania:
West Shore to appear before the commission at
is office in this city on the Sd Of May next TO
answer and set forth before the commission the
persons and classes of persons, if any, to whom
each OF them. respectively, have issued free
passes or free transportation other than
its own off GERS and employees, and the off,
GERS and employees Of other railroad companies,
and all the conditions aud limitations connected
Their dt III, in each INSTANCE, and how
The order of the commission in this instance
also says: "As it is intended to make this in
vestieation full and complete, each Of said car
S mitS W. y from save We r tim ana . lie expense pens by bringing ,3si y
the names of all persons, II any, to whom 1t has
issued free passes or free transportation. who
are not its own officers or employees or the off,
GERS and employees of other railroad companies,
between Nov. l, 1888. and the time of such in
vestigation. if any Of them have done such bus
mess, with an explanation as to how and why
this was done in each instance: and each of said
carriers will at that time be expected and re-
quired by the interstate commerce commission
to present such a list as aforesaid for the pur-
pose OF said Investigation and to verify The same
by proper proof: and the said Investigation will
relate to the details Of
ALL THIS KIND OF BUSINESS
as done by each of said carriers" In the matter
of commissions on the sale of tickets the COM
mission has ordered the following railroad and
railway companies. namely: The Burlington,
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy: Chicago, Burling-
ton & Northern; Chicago, Burlington & Kansas
City; Chicago. Kansas & Nebraska: Chicago,
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Chicago. Santa
Fe & California; Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas
City: Chicago, St. Paul. Minneapolis & Omaha;
Wisconsin Central; Chicago & Atlantic: Chicago
Milwaukee,: Detroit, Lansing & Northern;
Flint & Pere Marquette: illinois, Central:
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern: Louisville,
York. Chicago & St. Louis: Pittsbure, Fort
WAYNE & Chicago: Wabash; Wabash Western,
to appear before the commission at it's Office In
Las Oioy VII oAo v " may AtAU VI answer anu
set forth before the commission what commits
sions. If any, each of them pays upon the sale Of
passenger tickets, and to whom, and how this
business Is conducted by each of them. In the
matter of trackage and car mileage it was or
dered bv the commission that notice issue to
each OF the following railroad and railway COM
panies. namely. the Burlington. Cedar Rapids &
Northern; Chicago e. Alton; Chicago, Burling-
ton & Quincy. Chicago. Burlington & Northern;
CHICAGO. BURLINGTON & Kansas City: Chicago.
Kansas & Nebraska; Chicago. Milwaukee & St..
Chicago & Northwestern; Chicago, Rock
Island & Pacific: Chicago, Santa Fe & California;;
Chicago, St. Paul e. Kansas City; Chicago, St.
Paul, Minneapolis IL Omaha: Wisconsin Central;
Chicago 81 Atlantic; Chicago & Grand Trunk;
Detroit; Grand Haven & Milwaukee,: Detroit,
Lansing & Eortherni Flint & Pere Marquette;
Illinois Central; Lake Shore & Michigan South
ern: Louisville. New Albany & Chicago: Michi-
gan Central: New York, Chicago & ST. Louis;
Plttsburg. Fort Wayne & Chicago; Wabash, and
Wabash Western to appear before the
commission at its Office in this city
on the 9th Of May next to answer
and set forth before the commission
what allowance. If any. each Of them pays for
traokage. and to whom in each instance and
how this Is done; and what allowance. If any,
each Of them pays for different classes Of cars
furnished by shippers, car companies, individ-
uals or connecting lines. and how this business
Is conducted and done by each of them. and as
to what is a fair and just allowance for such
classes OF cars.