Record of applications for permission to change rates, 1914-1933.

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Record of applications for permission to change rates, 1914-1933.

Actions taken on railroad company applications record commission permission for various rate changes (e.g., publish rate changes; correct tariff rate clerical errors; postpone schedule effective date; withdraw tariff supplement). Telephone, gas, and bus company rate change applications include application number; application filing date; applicant name and occasionally address; application reason; final action date and outcome (i.e., application granted or denied).

ledgers 4 volumes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7390698

Illinois State Archive

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