Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-11-26 | Page 1 | Oklahoma in Trouble with Two-Cent Fares

OKLAHOMA IN TROUBLE WITH TWO-CENT TWO FARES GI Okla Olela Nov No 25 25 Under an aim advantage advantage ad ad- nl- nl interstate vantage given them by tho time commerce laws railroads that havo o ha with tho the two-cent two railroad fair rull In Oklahoma aro arc declining to o 1 tickets at al less than thun three c cents a mile mileto mie mieto to lc points In iii other states stalon even on e though tho time two cent rate may bo le In effect in tho tholo o states This Thin Imposes a great inconvenience on the tho traveling public To checkmate late this thus subterfuge of or time the railroad laIr Rd companies com coin panics the tho Oklahoma corporation com commission com com- mission is Iii proposing nn un order compelling con con- com coni- to peling nit all al such Ilch railroad companies hull build state line Ino depots depots- OI Oklahoma passengers pas pami- Pa- Pa will wil buy tickets to tn the state stateline line lino no depots where tho time railroad companies com corn panics will be forced to lo hold their trains until now flOw tickets can bo bu bought lJ hl and baggage bagga c i cl