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RAILROADS GO EAST FOR MEN TO WORK IN THE WEST
Northern Pacific and Great Northern shift labor from Chicago to the West as plans unfold for massive year investments. Through tariffs for Pacific coast lumber to Chicago are discussed with Burlington linkage, amid a looming freight rate war and ongoing lumber rate disputes.
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Symons
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Railroads
Montana
Chicago
Great Northern
Northwestern
Minneapolis Times
Burlington
Pacific Coast
Minnesota
Missouri River
Billings
Mont
Minneapolis
Interestate Commerce Commission
Minneapolis- Chicago
Coast Roads