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Through line to Missouri River eyed in Pittsburgh rail deal
A Wabash representative reports plans by James Callery of the Pittsburg and Western and William Semple of Allegheny City to build a short line from Akron to Chicago Junction and a link to Carey, forming a through route to the Missouri River. If completed, freight and passenger trains would run from Pittsburgh to the Missouri River.
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Jay
Gould
Ritteburg
Pittsburg
Jay, Guild
Missouri River
Wabash
St.Louis
Pacific
Fort Wiagn
Ind
Fort Wayne
Chicago
William Semple
Allegheny City
Carey
Delphos
James Caillery
Pittsburg and Western Road
State Line
Cleveland and Western
Chicago Junction
Akron
James Callery
Pittsburg and Western Company
Semple
Cleveland