Excerpt from The Great Railway Conflict Notwithstanding the largely-diminished charge for passengers, the results show an increase of revenue upon the main stem, from this source, of 45 per cent. The earnings of the Chicago Division are also shown to be being an increase of more than 50 per cent. Upon the revenue of the preceding month. The developments of this controversy have proven to be of the highest importance not only to railway companies generally, but to the leading interests of the country, and the gravity of ...
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Excerpt from The Great Railway Conflict Notwithstanding the largely-diminished charge for passengers, the results show an increase of revenue upon the main stem, from this source, of 45 per cent. The earnings of the Chicago Division are also shown to be being an increase of more than 50 per cent. Upon the revenue of the preceding month. The developments of this controversy have proven to be of the highest importance not only to railway companies generally, but to the leading interests of the country, and the gravity of the subject makes proper a further sketch of its origin and history. It is well known that the refusal of the Baltimore and Ohio Company to enter into the Saratoga agreement on the occasion of the visit of Presidents Vanderbilt, Jewett and Scott to Balti more, in November last, was very unsatisfactory to those gentle men and the companies which they represented. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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