The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-07-05
EXPOSITION RATES.
uo,y they VIII Apply for Parties
Going From Savannah.

Going From Savannah.
The circulars of the. Southern States
,-szenger Association announcing the
tics 10 be charged TO the Cotton States
- International Exposition to be held
= Atlanta in the fall. have been placed
- the hands Of the passenger agents
throughout the south
The rates as published in this circular
ill be of force for a greater part Of the
,ime perhaps, though there may be some
ltsnges toward the end of the exposition
:, order TO give as cheap a rate as is pos
chile for parties desiring to visit it for
dav or two.
The first fare announced is from all
-.1ints 20 per cent. of the double one-way
f~st-class limited fares, tickets 10 be sold
sspt 8 and u, and every day after Sept
= 70 Dec. Is, with final limit Jan. Z 1896
These tickets will make the round trip
are from Savannah $l2.54, good during the
entire exposition.
For distances $50 miles and over rate
Of one frst-class limited fare, plus 10 per
cent. for the round trip, with final limit
twenty days; sale of such tickets to begin
sent. 16 and to be sold daily until Dec
For distances over $50 miles, rate two 70
cents per mile One-way distance for the
Tound trip, plus 81. No rate to be higher
than 50 per cent. Of the one-way regular
standard rate, tickets to be sold Tues
davs and Thursdays in each week, begin
ming with Sept. 16, until Dec. p. 1895, aud
to be limited to ten Q0 days from date
Of sale.
For military bodies in uniform movlnr
twenty-five or more men on one solid
ticket and uniformed bands accompany.
cents per mile one-way distance, for de
tances over $50 miles, may be made, ii G K
cts limited to ten days from date of sa le
For distances of $50 miles or less IA les
nay be made by lines in interest, provfS led
no rate is less than 2 cents per miles, ne
way distance.
For distances 81 to $40 miles INCLUSIVE. a
rate of one first-class limited fare, plus
70 per cent. Tickets to be sold dahl. be-
ginning Sept. IS, until Dec. 80 1895. I,imi,
TO be fifteen days from date of sa! ex-
cept that no ticket shall bear long r limis
than Jan. z, 1896.
This rate will apply from Savan Lab and
will make the fare $3.50 for tbs; round
trip.
Other rates with the time limit on the
tickets are as follows:
Fifty miles and less, cents per mile
one-way distance.for the round trip; min
imum rate 80 cents. except where double
locals make less. final limit fivs days.
Fifty-one miles TO 100 miles, %, cents
per mile one-way distance, lr sit five davs
One hundred and one miles to $50 miles.
2lz cents per mile One-way distance, limit
seven days.
One hundred and ifty-onn miles to 200
miles, pa cents per mile onet.way distance.
limit seven days.
Two hundred and one mics to z75 miles.
2 cents per mile one-way distance. plus
4
excess Of 50 per cent. of toe one-way regu-
lar standard rate.
TWO hundred and severlty-six to 800 miles
2 cents per mile one-vRly distance plus
IS cents. limit seven da Us, no rate TO be in
excess of 50 per cent. ~ the one-way reg
ular standard rate.
Three hundred and one miles to S25 miles,
2 cents per mile one7Way distance, plus 81,
limit seven days, no rate to be inexcess
of 30 per cent. of the one-way regular
standard rate.
Three hundred and twenty-six to $50
miles, ? cents per mile one-way distance
plus $50, limit seven days. no rate to be
in excess of 50 per cent. of the one-way
regular standard rate.
AS will be seen, the paragraph abiding
to rates for PIG to 800 miles will apply to
Savannah. The time limit on that ticket
is seven days from date of SALE; and the
fare from Savannah will be under those
conditions S5.f7 plus 70 cents, or s6.S2 for
the round trip.
The railroads from Savannah can make
rates of cents per mile 0ne-way dis
tance for military bodies in uniform go
ing from here. which would make the
rate for the round trip $5.57 per capita.
Tickets for distances of fifty to $50 miles
at the rates named are to be sold daily
from Sept. 10 until Dec. so, 1885,
The circular says that the decision of the
commissioner is given with the under
standing that the basis fixed is absolute
IN not contemplating any lower rates for
this occasion, the decision of course being
open to any farther procedure in other re-
speets as may be permitted by the agree
Rent.