The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-17

or wagon; bolts in boxes, barrels. casNs
or drums; brake shoes; bridge material
Qron); merchant iron, consisting OF bar.
band, boiler and plate iron or steel; car
rage aud wagon skeins and boxes. in bar
rels. casks or kegs castings and forgings.
parts OF congresses, each piece weigh
ing 1000 pounds or more; castings inot
machinery, each piece weighing 200 POUNDS
or more; cattle guards, wrought: chaits
IN bundles or casks; crowbars; fence
posts harrow teeth, in barrels kegs or
boxes hay bale ties Jail plate. kilps.
ilme, or parts thereof, manufactured of
sheet or boiler iron, with cast iron doors
door frames, CRATES and aoors X. D. and
Grated, boxed or in bundles; lap rings;
mattocks, b. bundles, barrels or casks;
nuts, in boxes, barrels, casks or drums
nails tcut or wire) nails. horse and mule,
In boxes or kegs; picks, in bundles, BAR
reis or casks; pipe, cast or wrought pipe
nttlngs, In barresl, casks, kegs or boxes or
| mixed in bundles; plow molds, plates.
points, clevises, wings couplers, frogs and
teders, in barrels, bundles, kegs or
casks; pillow steel, unfinished poles Celeo-
tric light or railway; rivets, In boxes or
Kegs roofing, plain, corrugated. black or
painted sheet: shutters; spikes, cut or
wire; staples. in barrels or kegs shoes,
morse or mule, in kegs; sad irons. in
bundles, boxes or casks; sash weights;
scrap iron; single bands, in bundles;
skelp iron; sledges In bundles without
handles; strap hinges in barrels or kegs,
4 invoice value not exceeding 2 1-2 cents
per pound; washers b. boxes, barrels,
casks or drums; wire, barhed or tele-
graph mot copper; wagon tires; wire
rope in straight or mixed carloads; pig
iron; 1ugware; lumber (soft pine) aud
SASH doors and blinds, manufactured OF
same, straight or mixed carload; machin-
cry, engines and boilers, minimum
weight 10000 pounds per car; mineral
water; oil, linseed; packing house pro-
duets; paints dry, earth and zinc, and
white lead, in casks. barrels, kegs OF
boxes. straight or mixed carloads.
Paints, liquid earth or zinc, and white
lead, dry or liquid. in casks, barrels, kegs
or boxes. straight or mixed carloads
paper printing, in rolls, crates or bundles;
peanuts, rope; sal soda; shot. rs Segs or
double sacks, minimum weight $4,000
pounds; slate; soap, common; soda, BIZ
carbonate of; starch stoves and holloware,
CRATES, baskets and tenders; stucco; sugar,
rice molasses. glucose, glucose syrup, glu-
cose jelly and grape sugar, straight or
mixed carloads telegraph and telephone
poles (wooden); tin plate; whisky and
alcohol, In wood or glass; woodenware,
consisting Of the following articles:
Wooden bale boxes, barrel covers, barrels
tpaper). bowls. brush blocks, buckets,
bungs. butter ladies' butter moulds, but
ter trays butter tubs. churns. cothes
horses, clothes pins. clothes racks, frkins,
fish kits, handles lax, broom and mop)
kegs, measures. pals (wooden or paper
n. o. 81. potato Washers, pastry boards,
rolling pins, step and extension
ladders IN. o. 81, tea caddies, Cood), travs
n. o. So, tubs, washboards sisves, sirooms,
cheese and butter boxes, lap boards, skirt
r6C atnh Int
wood, rope reels, shot cases, sieve rims
skewers, snow shovels, towel racks,
wooden faucets, wooden scoops. wooden
spoons, in straight or mixed carloads, or
mixed with bags tpaperl backing, bluing,
bottles. brushes. cans. chimneys 0amp)
coffee mills, crayons, galvonized iron tubs
and pals, ink, lead, mops (cotton), paper
pipes (smoking), rope, shot tanks (olD,
twine, minimum weight $4,000 pounds Der
car; Baskets may be included with above
articles of woodenware In carloads>.
All carload shipments of merchandise
not specified above. which are subject to
fifth class and classes A, B, c. d and E
rates.
Rates on shipments destined to points In
differential territory shall be made by EN-
ploying the current class diffsrential rates
as prescribed in general tariff of class
rates No. ., under the rules governing
same, in connection with the rate of
cents per 100 pounds as above established
This order shall take effect May Ii
1900, and the rates hereby established
shall remain In force until changed or
Cancelled by this commission.
In approval of joint application, submit
ted under No 553 of the Missouri Kan
sas and Texas Railway company of Texas.
it is hereby ordered that The following
classification rulings, supplementary 10
Western classification No. 30. shall govern
in the transportation OF the articles named
by railroads between points IN Texas sub
ject to the rules embraced in exceptions"
to Western classification provided that
they shall not be construed as in any man
ner affecting the CONNIE dity rates hereto
fore adopted or apprc we'd by THIS COM
mission
l. Foot note reading exception to rule
81 shown in various PARTS of the classic.
cation, provides that tine articles to which
reference is made, can be shipped only in
mixed carloads at The ratings shown,
straight carloads being provided for else
where in the classification.
2. Striking bag platforms. Grated, less
than carloads, second class.
/ 3. Cigars, in tin packages with wire
drawn through sides and ends of top and
bottom and sealed, same as cigars in
wooden packages. (See page "A, item 2i.)
4. Boiler fanges. same as manhole COW
ers for boilers. (See page 81. item AZ
8. Olives. in tin, boxed, same as olives
In glass, boxed. Csee page A. item 49,
6. Plain crepe paper In boxes. less than
carloads. second class
7. Clamps and brackets for hay racks,
boxed, less than carloads. fourth class
s. Mixed carload, minimum weight go
600 pounds, on vinegar and pickles as
enumerated on page !, item Sc to so. in
elusive Of special amendment dated March
10. 1900, carload. NTH class
This order shall take effect May rs, 1900
Yesterday the commission issued the
following orders:
In approval iof application No. 2 OF the
Rio Grande and FL Paso Railway company.
1t is hereby ordered that commodity tarif
No GA, issued by, this commission to ap.
ply on stone, sand, gravel clay, etc,
transported By railroads between points
in Texas and effective March 10 1899 be
amended BY adding to the list OF excep-
lions contained there in the following
item:
IL Rio Grande and El Paso Railroad
company; Stone in carloads, minimum
weight twenty tons per car, from Couy-
chesnes Quarry to FL Paso. Is cents per
ton OF 1000 pounds.
This order shall take effect May 10.
1900