Eight Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year Ending December 1, 1890 [sic],State of Kansas (Topeka: Kansas Publishing House, 1890), table VII, xlvi-xlvii.
Interstate Commerce Commission, Sixth Annual Report on the Statistics of Railways in the United States for the Year Ending June 30, 1893 (Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1894), 84.
The totals, 7,369,447 tons going west and 5,585,332 tons going east, are confusing because the combined figures are far short of the total of 22,824,299, and these lines were predominantly east-west lines, indicating less traffic going north/south.
Sixth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for the Year Ending December 1, 1888 (Topeka, 1888), table III, p. 191.
Proceedings of Convention of the General Ticket and Passenger Association, St. Louis, March 9, 1877, Records of the National General Ticket Agents Association (Chicago: J. M. W. Jones, 1878), 465.
Ripley, Railroads: Rates and Regulation, chart, p. 102.
See, e.g., A. N. Towne to CPH, Feb. 19, 1875, E. P. Vining to Sidney Dillon, Jan. 29, 1875, enclosed with preceding. See also J. C. Stubbs to Towne, Feb. 13, 1875, all in CPH Papers, ser. 1, r. 7.
E. P. Vining to J. C. Stubbs, Feb. 19, 1875, CPH Papers, ser. 1, r. 7.
O. A. Dodge to Villard, Sept. 10, 1883, 137.H.4.2 (F), NP.