The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-02-04
COMPLAINT OF GALVESTON.
More Grievances Than Ever Filed
Against Sonthsrn Pacific.
GREAT DISCRIMINATION Is ALLEGED
The Road Threatened win snit.
from Every Cotton shipper Who
Didn't Get a Rebate.

. Austin Tex.s ,,.,....
No,,.r s, 1s,.sN 'o' a"' seh
VI uaiVeston Joined Freight Com
missioner nenison htre today and togethe.
they went before tho railroad rom,ntss,,t,
Land ait.r taIL,r,aat
,,.,ss,.,.... -, = N.n " sne sopi''se'
N"Hs"5e 'thuer wnich GaiVeston is Ia
boring KINDER existing rate conditions. filed
an application signed NV presid,n, Adou.
| oe 49, ,,.,s.s n & II, Z, . q, =. =
-, 80 Ssso'sa'on ior .us i'utis'
''a'e. piVIluisation OF an emergency rate
OF o. cents per 400 pounds on cotton from
common mint to,ritory IN r.s,vos,o, ~
ipstiEa.,;a,, .a,., I'D L
Il -S,. Oh sa'e' taNe M Auoue aiieEes
4 ana Messrs Moller and Denison declare thar
4 vessels are daily loading II sabine pass Tor
i farat,,,, ,,,r, .,,,i 5,,s, ,, ,,.,.,.9
i 80, 49,. -. ~ !. =. y
i W.. iieii nas pesi ciartereu 10 transport
/ lz.uVO bales of cotton from tnat port 10
/ I.iverpooi at co cents per. to,, niuhor than
i the Galveston snipbrokers can aItoru 10
! pay because the state rail rate is scents
/ lower 10 Sabine Pass th.n ~ t;nlvaston.
| In conclusion Mr.. aaol,s writes, s.Yo, nrs
| further resnectfiilly rannesth5 - nike i,o
| tice of Tho fact tbSt tbe nrpsent ,Ti,tsr nm
| compressed co,ton Irom Cnlves{on 10 Nav
| York Il lsis rants nsr ,o1 nnnn,s "a yars
| reasonab,e rateA: whereas me rate fron,
| IIotiston Ia Now ynrk viz ,ha goitn,rt,
Pacific is lI1s cents mnlsipr Tho cornbtna-
lion througb pouston a7ii. can;s and
th.o,tpb t,aIvestnn tst. no,,ts. citl1o. ,nr.-
ing ali cotton thronch Ini,ston yia tha
sarfharn poriT ~, IT, ,..iI,.ssgsIs tn,s.;y,y
Inc cntton ~ Ca1yostna -, ahssr,, + ren,s
par 100 pounds IA ooualizp THE 8axcnsfs III
tlts. Smthar,, Pete, s, ,,,a,,f,, - ~, ,rts ~
17is csnts from uonstn,, -, Na,,, Wa, y,.as
that n stis-f,ut rats nrevoiled e,oy, ,.n,Z |
weston and tho difTsrenti1l =, q csnts w,s
added 'fhts reason mn lonrsr evists Yor |
since the gth ~ Jnnna1,, mo ,.nte s,.,,, cal
weston bas MT hcan Isss t,a,, tsiG oa,,,a |
and IL Tho inte,,tion of the southern pa-
cific wins tn m.intajn tho dirrsrsntiai of e |
CENTS thar nre.nnt rats fro,, TonstorI
sho,,Id he oth cents ,sr Inn ,,o,nis Tb,'
action nm their mart tbinl, oniv 'coss 70
prove that fhpir dasire is IL drive o,,t all |
competition botb foreign and domestic ne
upon The same nrincinla thev cnmi1 n,a,re
the rate frn,, uouston conts ,,or Ian
nounds and ahsnr, tha differnnce ~, Of
the earrinps ~ tbe;r n,,yiI,arv mil iinas |
The on1v reI,.S No ca,, No. for ,,ats ,,,itb
ym, To en- adjust tba rats t,,at tha eon,
binatiou through Uouston ami t,nIveston
shall maize NE same rats
Messrs Moller and Denison 6lad thA
foregoing with tho understandine, that n n
is promptly acted mon tbev will agree
10 a n,stnonen,prt ~ M hs.rjns ~ ,o,.
February n to consider tho o,sstion az
rates n and from, tho differ
ent Tsyas norts MT, Az ,,,atia,. y, ra,,isin,
!
which WIN nrobably he In March The mat
fer nj connross regulations viii oiso IN all
TX ;hood he considerad at this nrosnel ~
meeting. as il is understood that nm anpI,e
cation for another hearing on that subject {
will soon he made
Mr. Noller tsIked ,ono and enrnestly IN
law in sunnort of Mr. Adome.s ann,irotion l
md asserted that tba snufhern pacife RAYS s
ATTENTION neither 70 +be New orIoans d;f 6
orantIal nor tn the insurance differeptiaI
mai line he asserted 10 ba,Iins cotton
rom uonstnn to New oJesns fnr q cent? !. !
,er 100 noI,nds and even taxes cotton frarn
rexas common minis n Ais,ers for less
han GO cants which is ,ha f,a,veston raie
Warming IN to bis subject. he asserted :,
,tost nositively thar tho Mnrson and Nal y
nry steamshin lines are batt nnntroilad Inv :,
gnntineton and tbst tbe Wailorys ara sim, y
~ mauaglng the latter while in ruth ;,
huntington owns The majority of its stock :,
ccordine "a his inrormafion ~ unrr,n u
Inc brinps frsigbt ,or Texos common noints U
Ia New orleans for less tban n viii bring =
n Galveston while The MaIIorv line :,
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