The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-09-30

accordance with the provisions
claims under such regulations
yeas Mr. Donnnyv oted ave.
Hon Nelson He had just made motion to indefinitely post
adopted creditors OF the railroad and
certain and the the 3e7 shown
to be present and'voting
then the vote came indefinitely postpone
the yeas L. Mr. Donney voted no.
Mr. Nelson on his motion So the bill was
cmpany better to have
the bin anyhow could clear OF their
the the by which indefinitely postponed recon
dd and the bill And Mr. DoNFELY voted yea and MR. MEL
son lodged again He was mad all through
RAILROADS.
Hon Cogswe Steele prominent Monopos bill
a. No 280) being the appointment Of Railroad
defining prevent unjust discrimination
corporations" the Journal of 1885, March 3d.
page 4O7-8, the following place:
Coggswe report committee OF the
the
e read as follows
charge collect for the
ton description its railroad for
as
the Glass; e
other ior from
s aS a o ] sa be
all companies corporations alike under similar
OF said amended to read
@ ACTON the Of the
and freight and rates for
OF railroad and handing
this Provided that in all under this act
51 as the state
The question being adoption the and the
being we're yeas twenty EIGHT Nays
The yeas Buckham Coggwe Conkey
Fnseh (now State Dairy COMMISSIONER Hill Moven Meighe the
head Of electoral ticket), Wells, White
Among the nays Drake Plsbury KNUTE NELSON
wassquar Joined the people, the producers
the railroad the other All the amend
asked railroad should charge much
more carrying ten miles that it did Tor carrying the
reasonable? like should not ask receive
did pounds wheat And
Nelson voted against reasonable proposition in the
railroad against And he asks
elect him appoint railroad commission that
obey which stand the statute
books break the railroad and elevator that have combined
together and are robbing the people,
On the the Journal 400 during the eonde
and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Section No railroad corporation shall collect receive for
the its
5 or e the
tor e as o the
railroad shall such railroad charge demand
the
special shall be to all companies alike
question being and the roll being
called there were Is and 26
Among the Mr. the kNUTE MEL
So the amendment lost.
The purpose OF Mr. Meighen was Coggswe amendment in
that senator's favorable
Sd section but had against because linked With 9th
down. Is to 49, and Mr. NELSON voted
against it. Thus the squarey drawn and again MR. NELSON
took the side Of the railroads against the people
THE TAXATION
the has been the TACT that
the railroad companies escape Their
while the hands OF the companies but
Been sold third parties to other
of the old Sioux City Railroad Company which SOLD IFS rail-
and Omaha ne and then the lands re-
Drake and Others who held them Tor years
the that the Old company was rail-
railroad carried no passengers
burdens On the actual settlers
but the winch Inc railroad
popular excitement have followed
cuay this question Mr. Donnely Tar
back as 1875 tried which would have prevented all
this trouble.
On Feb 3rd 1876 07 James Smith Jr OF ST. Paul.
(predent OF St Road introduced s. r. 49,
to corporations provide for
the railroad companies On Of
Fuarv 1875 image 32O) amendment
this bill The journal (322) says:
Donne moved add line 43 Of the printed bill
follows:
Provided that railroad ood
the the
that all the lands OF
shall assessed
other real property tins state now IS py the once
whose duty Is list such real property.
shall the
portions which the date Of such foreclosure