Book/Printed Material Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition to Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by the Receivers and Shippers' Association, of Cincinnati, Ohio. February 12, 1906. -- Ordered to be printed
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Image 1 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 SENATE 59th Congress 1st Session i j Document No 215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Mr Tillman presented the following PETITION TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES BY…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 2 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 2 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OE THE UNITED STATES straint of trade and commerce between the States within the meaning of section 1 of the statute of July 2 1890 commonly known as…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 3 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 3 of July 2 1890 commonly known as the antitrust act and is an attempt to monopolize and a monopoly of trade and commerce among…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 4 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 4 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OE THE UNITED STATES During the fiscal year ending June 30 1899 the company acquired the following railroads The Carolina and Cumberland Gap Railway Company the Richmond and…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 5 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 5 Statement showing in detail the mileage of the lines operated hy the Southern Railway Company June SO 1903 Main lines and branches Miles Alexandria…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 6 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 6 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Main lines and branchesContinued Miles Patton Junction to Patton Ala 110 Corona to No 3 Mines Ala 90 Littleton Ala to Coal Mines 350…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 7 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES 7 Elberton Air Line Railroad Miles Toccao to Elberton Ga 50 GO Knoxville and Ohio Railroad 6932 miles Knoxville to Jellico Tenn 65 30 Coal…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 8 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 8 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Alabama Great Southern Railroad 4613 miles Miles Woodlawn to Birmingham Ala 3 60 Birmingham to Mobile Junction Ala 14 97 York Ala to Meridian…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 9 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 9 Blue Ridge Railroad Miles OwnedAnderson to Walhalla S C 34 02 LeasedSouthern RailwayAnderson to Belton S C 9 98 Danville and Western Railway OwnedStokesville…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 10 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 10 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES Line Company to which more particular reference will be made here after 2 That this control has been obtained by the purchase by the…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 11 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 11 The first case in this court arising under the antitrust act was United States v E C Knight Company 156 U S 1 The…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 12 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 12 PETITION TO PBESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES That Congress has the power to establish rules by which interstate and in ternational commerce shall be governed and by the antitrust act has…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 13 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES 13 violation of the law Is there any difference in the contemplation of the law because the company which has taken over the railroads is…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 14 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 14 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES In the Northern Securities case Mr Justice Holmes said p 402 Again the statute is of a very sweeping and general character It hits…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 15 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 15 the class of trusts just described is illegal a second class was invented of corporations that have acquired control of other corporations by purchasing…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 16 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 16 PETITION TO PEESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance Provided however That upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this act…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 17 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES 17 them as separate roads establishing different and separate rates over them and not compelled to make any joint traffic arrangement for through transportation over…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 18 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 18 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES was made in the Northern Securities case and disposed of by the court in the following manner It is here suggested that the alleged…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 19 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 19 In view of the foregoing statement of facts and the law appli cable to them the petitioner respectfully asks that the Attorney General of…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 20 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 20 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Washington Company is a corporation formed for the purpose of operating the railroad connecting the south end of the Long Bridge at Washington D…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 21 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 21 Miles Ravenel to Yonges Island S C and branches 21 02 Green Pond to Ehrhardt S C 37 67 Jesup Ga to Montgomery Ala…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 22 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 22 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Knoxville Branch Miles Lebanon Junction Ky to Jellico Tenn 17117 Wilton Branch Woodbine to Wilton Ky 3 97 Jellico Birdseye and Northern Railroad Halsey…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 23 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OE THE UNITED STATES 23 Stouts Mountain Railroad S M Junction to Stouts Mountain Ala Birmingham Mineral Railroad Magella to Brickyard Y 802 miles Alice to Alice mines 089…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 24 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 24 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Deduct Miles Miles Lines owned but not operated see sec 4Paducah and Memphis Division leased to N C St L Rwy 254 20 Clarksville…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 25 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 25 thing more than simply continuing lines of railroads from Mont gomery Ala to Mobile Ala New Orleans La Memphis Tenn St Louis Mo Evansville…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 26 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 26 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OE THE UNITED STATES From the foregoing statements in regard to the Southern Railway Company and the Atlantic Coast Line Company it appears that each corporation has created…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 27 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PKESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 27 Jacksonville and Southwestern Railroad Colo Newberry and Laurens Railroad Company Virginia and Southwestern Railwa Company and Atlanta Knoxville and Northwestern Railway Com pany Each…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 28 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 28 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES scribed and from the city of Cincinnati Ohio to the markets and sources of supply of your petitioner in the Southern States Through and…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 29 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 29 petitioner have been compelled to and are still compelled to pay the rates of freight and submit to the rules and regulations established and…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 30 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 30 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES Article II 1 A chairman shall be elected by a unanimous vote of the association His duties shall be to preside at all meetings…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 31 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OE THE UNITED STATES 31 board may be nor what rules are to govern its deliberation nor whether recommendations or resolutions adopted require a unanimous vote or otherwise nor…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 32 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 32 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES THE SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT ASSOCIATION The articles of association of the Southeastern Freight Association are as follows For the purposes set forth in the following…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 33 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 33 Article VI Section 1 It shall be the duty of the chairman to preside at all meetings of the conference committee to keep the…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 34 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 34 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Article X Section 1 These articles of association shall become effective the 1st day of May 1903 and continue in force until April 30…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 35 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 35 Sixth Recommended that the rates and rules affecting the same between points in the territory of the Southeastern Mississippi Valley Association and points in…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 36 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 36 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OE THE UNITED STATES In response to question as to the change that would be made from the East it was pointed out that as the rates were…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 37 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 37 The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company moved to amend by making the last paragraph read Further that the rates from the East to Chattanooga…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 38 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 38 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES tend to restrain interstate trade and commerce and to create a monopoly in such trade or commerce and deprive the public and your petitioner…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 39 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES 39 sideration whereby the rates charged for transportation of commodities classi fied under numbered classes bear a much higher percentage relation to the rates from…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
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Image 40 of Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition …
Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215 40 PETITION TO PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES As to the other numbered classes and the other northeastern cities the rela tion or difference between the two sets of rates is to…- Contributor: Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati - United States. Congress. Senate - Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. Senate
- Date: 1906
About this Item
Title
- Petition to President of the United States. Mr. Tillman presented the following petition to Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by the Receivers and Shippers' Association, of Cincinnati, Ohio. February 12, 1906. -- Ordered to be printed
Other Title
- Cited as: S. Doc. 59-215
Names
- United States Congress. Senate
- Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan) 1847-1918
- United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
- United States. Congress. Senate, author
- Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati
Created / Published
- [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906.
Headings
- - United States.--Interstate Commerce Commission.--Atlantic Coast Line Company.--Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company.--Central of Georgia Railway.--Illinois Central Railroad Company.--New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Company.--Norfolk and Western Railway Company.--Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati.--Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company.--Southeastern Freight Association.--Southeastern Mississippi Valley Association.--Southern Railway Company.--St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company
- - Trusts, Industrial
- - Antitrust law
- - Injunctions
- - Interstate commerce
- - Actions and defenses
- - Monopolies
- - Railroads
- - Trade associations
Genre
- Government publication
- Memorials and petitions
- Legislative materials
Medium
- 1 online resource (42 pages). tables.
Call Number/Physical Location
- KF12
- 59-1:S.DOC.215
- Y 1.1/2:4913
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- 2024780513
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- image
- online text
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- Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati
- Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan)
- United States Congress. Senate
- United States. Congress. Senate
- United States. Government Publishing Office
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Subject
- Actions and Defenses
- Antitrust Law
- Atlantic Coast Line Company
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
- Central of Georgia Railway
- Government Publication
- Illinois Central Railroad Company
- Injunctions
- Interstate Commerce
- Interstate Commerce Commission
- Legislative Materials
- Memorials and Petitions
- Monopolies
- New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Company
- Norfolk and Western Railway Company
- Railroads
- Receivers and Shippers' Association of Cincinnati
- Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company
- Southeastern Freight Association
- Southeastern Mississippi Valley Association
- Southern Railway Company
- St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company
- Trade Associations
- Trusts, Industrial
- United States