The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-18
COMMISSION CIRCULARS.
Emergency Rate Does Not Apply
yellow Pine Products.

Emergency Rate Does Not Apply to
Yellow Pine Products.
The following circulars have Just been
issued by the Texas railroad commission
at Austin:
DIN approval OF application No. 554 OF
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
company OF Texas authority is hereby
granted for the adoption of the rate of
cents per 100 pounds for the transporta-
ton OF stone, in carloads, minimum
weight $4,000 pounds per car, from Deni-
son TO Leonard.
Effective May 10, 1900 Expires August
81, 1900.
In approval of application No. 1873 OF the
Houston East and West Texas Railway
company, 1t is hereby ordered that COM
modify tariff No. 4-B, issued by this COM
mission to apply on coal and Ignite, IN
carloads, transported by railroads be-
tween points in Texas and effective March
10, 1899, be amended by adding to Sec
ton thereof the following exception.
8. Houston East and West Texas rail-
way.-Lignlte, in carloads, from Tandy to
Timpson, 81 per car.
This order shall take effect May IS, 1900.
In approval of joint application of the
Houston and Texas Central and Texas and
New orleans Railroad companies, submit
ted under No. ii9 of the Houston and
Texas Central Railway company. it Is
hereby ordered that commodity tariff No.
27-A, issued by this commission TO apply
on shipments of crude and fuel petroleum,
in carloads. transported by railroads be-
tween points In Texas, be amended by
adding to section 2 thereof the following
exception:
! 3. Rate on crude petroleum, in carloads,
from Corsicana to Sabine Pass, 12M cents
per 100 pounds Rates to intermediate
points must not be higher
/ This order shall take effect May is,
| 1900,
In approval of applications submitted
under No. 139 of the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass Railway company. ana No
40S of the International and Great North
ern Railroad company, said companies are
hereby authorized to adopt the following
| exceptions to Western classification;
| On bagging and bags. clayed, l.. C. l..
third class, C. l.. fifth class.
! On bags, bnrlap, gunny or jute. l.. G. l..
fourth class, c. L. fifth class.
Effective May IT, 1900.
! In approval of application No. / OF the
San Jacinto and Southern Railway COM
pany, authority Is hereby granted for tho
adoption OF the rate of $3.50 per car for
J the transportation OF pine LOGS from all
stations on the San Jacinto and Southern
railway to Rob Roy.
Effective May Is, 1900
In approval of joint application Of the
Houston East and West Texas railway
and Moscow Camden and San Augustine
Railway companies, submitted under No.
1872 of the Houston East and West Texas
Railway company authority is hereby
granted for the adoption of the rate Of u
cents per 200 pounds for the transporta
ton of ice, in carloads, from Houston to
Camden
Effective May 10, 1900
In approval OF joint application OF tine
Fort Worth and Rio Grande railway,
Houston and Texas Central railroad, CAL
weston, Houston and Northern railway
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway OF
Texas and Gulf, Colorado and Santa 70
Railway companies, submitted under No
SO OF the Fort Worth and Rio Grande
Railway company authority is hereby
granted for the adoption of the following
rates. in cents per 100 pounds, for the
transportation of junk. in carloads, mini
mum weight $4,000 pounds per car:
Between stations on the Fort Worth
and Rio Grande railway as follows:
Distances Rates.