It was a simple matter to find fault with the railroad it has always been its fate to arouse the opposition of the farmers.
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In 1862, when the charter was granted by the United States Government for the construction of a railroad from Omaha to the Pacific coast, the only States west of the Mississippi Valley in which any railroad construction of importance existed were Iowa and Missouri.John Moody
The railroad, they said, was a natural monopoly no private citizen could hope ever to own one it was thus a kind of monster which, if encouraged, would override all popular rights.
John Moody
The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.
John Moody
The development of railroad properties under the Vanderbilt influence was not confined to the territory east of Chicago and the Mississippi Valley.
John Moody
The Pennsylvania still continued to forge ahead... to about 1889, when the trunk lines were aggressively carrying on that policy of cutthroat competition between Chicago and the Atlantic seaboard which resulted in so severely weakening the credit and position of properties like the Baltimore and Ohio and the Erie.
John Moody
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John Moody
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