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aforesaid Atlantic & St Balance at commencement Benjamin Holmes BOARD OF RAILROAD bonds Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Capital stock Capital stock authorized cent Cheshire Railroad Concord Railroad Connecticut River Railroad contract demised premises Dover Railroad Eastern Railroad Company engine equipment feet freight cars Grand Trunk Railway Hampshire hereinafter Hooksett indenture interest Lawrence Railroad Company laws lease lessee lessor liabilities locomotives Lowell Railroad Corporation Maine Central Railroad Manchester & Keene miles of road mortgage NAMES AND RESIDENCES Nashua & Lowell Number of crossings Number of passenger number of shares Number of stations Number of stockholders Number tons Ogdensburg party hereto passenger cars persons Peterborough Portland Portsmouth & Dover Portsmouth Railroad Company President railroad commissioners rails rate of fare rent Repairs road operated Saco & Portsmouth Samuel W second party SECT SEPTEMBER 30 single track thereof Total length Total number treasurer Trunk Railway Company trustees Wilton Railroad
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Page 49 - ... stations or station houses, or any change in its rates of fare for transporting freight or passengers, or any change in the mode of operating its road and conducting its business is reasonable and expedient in order to promote the security, convenience and accommodation of the public...
Page 48 - State as to the manner in which they are operated, with reference to the security and accommodation of the public...
Page 124 - THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , in the year One thousand, nine hundred and , between of , the party of the first part...
Page 53 - Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars nor less than one hundred dollars.
Page 37 - ... restrictions, set forth in this act, or in the laws of this state applicable to railroad corporations, and incident to corporations of a similar nature. SECT. 2. The articles of the association shall state the name of the corporation, the termini of the railroad proposed to be built, its length as near as may be, and the name of each city, town, and county through or into which its route extends, its gauge, the amount of the capital stock of the corporation, which shall not be less than fifteen...
Page 51 - ... the actual working of the system of railroad transportation in its bearing upon the business and prosperity of the state...
Page 50 - No request or advice of the railroad commissioners shall have the effect to impair in any manner or degree the legal duties and obligations of any railroad corporation or its legal liability for the consequence of its acts, or of the neglect or mismanagement of any of its agents or servants.
Page 166 - ... all contracts of the Lessor for equipment, supplies and material and all other contracts and liabilities of the Lessor to and with individuals or corporations express or implied (its contracts with the holders of its indebtedness as scheduled excepted...
Page 143 - Act. in as full and ample a manner to all intents and purposes as if the same privileges and protections were repeated and re-enacted in this Act.
Page 264 - Length of railway owned by company, measured as a single track, exclusive of sidings .... Aggregate length of switches, sidings, etc. Total length of track, measured as single track Total length of track paved Weight of rail per yard, and description of rail : Street 35 lbs.