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Exterminator sought for rats and rail reform debates
A mix of editorial notes argues for a wholesale rat extermination method, critiques past traps, and highlights the Agriculture Department’s interest. It also covers Governor Hughes vetoing a two cent fare law, railroad reform, Oregon colonial rates, and Harriman coal shipments contrasted with US navigation laws.
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United States
Atanda
Department of Agriculture
Hughes
New York
State Railroad Commission
Harriman
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Mr. Harriman
Pacific
Harrmian
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacifico Coast
Oregonian