The History of the Standard Oil CompanyTarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva)
History
The History of the Standard Oil Company
Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva)
Petroleum industry and trade -- United States -- History; Standard Oil Company -- History
1. That the party hereto of the second part will pay and allow to
the party hereto of the first part, for its own use, in all
petroleum and its products, transported over the railroads of the
party hereto of the second part and its connections, for the party
hereto of the first part, rebates, and on all transported for
others, drawbacks, at the rates hereinafter provided, except in the
case specified in Article Third.
2. To deliver to the party hereto of the first part all petroleum
and its products in packages, transportation over the railroads, of
the party hereto of the second part, and its connections, by
whomsoever shipped, and consigned to the party of the first part, at
the warehouses of the party of the first part, at the seaboard, and
inland, at the depots of the party of the second part, at the places
of destination, and to deliver all petroleum and its products, in
bulk, owned by or consigned to the said party of the first part, at
any point required on the line of the railroads, of the party of the
second part and its connections.
3. To transport and deliver petroleum and its products over the
railroads of the party of the second part and its connections, at
gross rates, which shall at no time exceed the following, without
the consent of both parties hereto.
From any point on the Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railroad to Oil
City, Union, Corry or Irvineton, which are herein designated as
_common points_, on each barrel of forty-five gallons in bulk, and
on each barrel of forty-seven gallons in barrels, thirty cents.
ON CRUDE PETROLEUM
From any common point to Cleveland, for each barrel of 45 gallons $0.80
From any common point to Pittsburg, for each barrel of 45 gallons .80
From any common point to New York, for each barrel of 45 gallons 2.56
From any common point to Philadelphia, for each barrel of 45
gallons 2.41
From any common point to Baltimore, for each barrel of 45 gallons 2.41
From any common point to Boston, for each barrel of 45 gallons 2.71
All other points, except those on the Oil Creek and Allegheny River
Railway, to the places of destination last named, the same rates as
from the _common points_.
ON REFINED OIL, BENZINE, AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE MANUFACTURE OF
PETROLEUM
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