Roosevelt urges national railroad regulation and fairness
President Roosevelt argues for strong federal supervision of interstate commerce to curb rebates and unfair rates. He warns against enacting sweeping prohibitions and calls for a balanced plan giving a competent agency power to set maximum reasonable rates after investigation, protecting small shippers and workers while preserving private railway management.
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Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fecommission
Uutenwe
Yale
Regulation of Trusts and Corporate Power in Society
An analysis of government restraint on corporations argues against universal prohibition of combinations while urging strong legal enforcement. It stresses corporate officers must serve the public, condemning abuse of power and calling for clear limits to corporate influence in line with a functional democracy.
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Repre
Corenae
Cmes
Congress
Commonwealth
England
Department of Justice
Ptay
Bach
Railway Rate Question Starts Debate in Parliament
A speech outlines concern over legislation for railway rates stressing tempered action and avoiding radical or hasty steps. The speaker emphasizes the need for careful consideration of security and proper policy.
Burlington Helps G., F. & I. Rails Contract News
A New York dispatch reports Colorado Fuel & Iron Co has sold its entire steel rails output for 1906 and most of 1907, about 300000 tons. The sale links Gould interests and Denver & Rio Grande financing, with possible impacts on mines, railroads, and Minnequa works.
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Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
New York
F. Welborn
Ff. & J. Company
Minnequa
Colo
Western Pacific
Lake
San Francisco
Gould Lake
Denver & Rio Grande
Gould Interests
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Burlington
Wyoming
Harriman Hines
Laramie Steel Works
Harriman
C F
Washington
Denver
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Wyommina
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
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Keeley
Enness
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Keeley Institute
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Tite
Manewal
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