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Railroads Face Public Demand to End Grade Crossing Killings
A Georgia State press excerpt argues railroads must fund safety at grade crossings, not the public. It denounces subsidy and political bribery, naming the Pennsylvania Railroad and Standard Oil as corrupt actors, and predicts a political shift toward referendum and recall to curb corporate privilege, promoting an economic republic over aristocratic power.
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New York Evening Journal
United States
New Jersey
Lea
New York
New Haven
New York Central
New York and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Quay
Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Pennsylvania
Railroads
Rea
Public Service Commission
Louis the Sixteenth
Wise Corporation