Montana Consumer Counsel records, 1979-1980.

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Montana Consumer Counsel records, 1979-1980.

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These Montana Consumer Counsel records (1979-1980) consist of briefs, documents, testimony and stenographic minutes of hearings in Butte, Great Falls, Missoula, and Chicago before the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) concerning the reorganization of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road).

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Montana Consumer Counsel

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The Montana legislature created the Office of the Consumer Counsel in 1973. In the same legislation it created the Legislative Consumer Committee which is composed of two members from each the House and Senate of different political parties. The Legislative Consumer Committee meets quarterly with the consumer counsel, approves the counsel's actions and expenditures, and gathers information about the legal cases in which the counsel is involved. The Legislative Consumer Committee appoints the con...

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company

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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company or the "Milwaukee Road" opened in Montana in August, 1908. The company felt that to be competitive it had to expand its services to the Pacific Coast. Despite the fact that it had to buy most of its right away and avoid established areas, they were able to build 2,300 miles of track in three years. Along with building track from Glenham, South Dakota to Seattle, they absorbed local railways such as the famous Jawbone of Central Montana a...

Milwaukee Road.

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