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Modern mergers in the railway world reshape American system
Governors in the Northwest confront a sweeping consolidation trend. Railroads evolved from detached lines to six syndicates dominating U S transport, linking finance and banking interests. The Morgan and Hill interests, with Erie and Northern Pacific, form a vast network approaching fifty thousand miles.
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Helena
Northwest
United States
Community of Interests
H. T. Newcomb
Railway World
Hoe
Atlantic
Lakes
Gulf
Erie
Greatorthern
Northern Pacific
D.t
Los Angeles
Chicago
Mississippi
New Orleans
Texas
Mexico
Pacific
Hill and Morgan
Gould and
Wall Street
Newcomb
Potomac
Ohio
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio Rivers
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Missouri-Iowa State Line
St. Louis
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