OFFICE OF RAILROAD COMMISSION, TALLAHASSEE, FLA., January 26, 1898. CIRCULAR No. 1. Effective on and after March 1, 1898. Freight Rule No. 17 and Exception Sheet of the Rules and Regulations of the Railroad Commission of the State of Florida are amended so as to include Classes G and V. R. H. M. DAVIDSON, Chairman, H. E. DAY, J. M. BRYAN, Commissioners. OFFICE OF RAILROAD COMMISSION, STATE OF FLORIDA, TALLAHASSEE, FLA., January 26, 1898. RATE ISSUE No. 2. Effective on and after March 1, 1898. The following rates on fruit and vegetables will apply on all shipments between local points on any railroad in the State of Florida. Shipments passing over two or more roads not under the same management or control shall be charged for at the local mileage rate named for each road. (See Rule 18.) These. rates do not apply to Jacksonville, Gainesville, Sanford, Astor or Palatka as a basis for through rates, or between points on Florida East Coast Railway. For distances exceeding 250 miles, the maximum rate shall be 25 cents per box or crate and 50 cents per barrel or barrel crate. Adopted January 26, 1898. Effective March 1, 1898. R. H. M. DAVIDSON, Chairman, CLASSIFICATION. CLASS G-Fruit. Oranges, Lemons, Limes, Grape Fruit, Pineapples. CLASS V-Fruit. Barrels or barrel crates double the crate rate. Peaches, Pears and Guavas. Vegetables. Beans, Beets, Cauliflowers, Okra, Tomatoes, Squash, Potatoes (Irish and sweet), Green Peas, Eggplants, Turnips, Green Corn, Asparagus, Radishes, Lettuce, Onions, Cabbage, Kale, Cantaloupes and like articles. In standard crates of 50 pounds. Barrels or barrel crates double the crate rate. |