This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Railcar shifts, rate cuts, and line reconfigurations across railroads
Railroads plan a 25 cent per ton reduction on Colorado coal shipments to Missouri river points and Nebraska. Wabash to gain 7 million dollars in steel tonnage via Pittsburg through a Goulds US Steel accord, needing Union belt line connection. Santry Sharpe wins Belen cutoff for Santa Fe, costing over 6 million and reshaping routes through Kansas and New Mexico. Washington railways suspend annual passes under a new law. Chicago Northwestern faces $1 billion land suit. Alton forbids staff from visiting races or saloons with instant dismissal. Leader ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Missouri River
Nebraska Interior
Goulds
United States Steel Corporation
Wabash Railroad
Pittsburg
Wabash
Steel Company
Union Railway
Santry-Sharpe Contracting Company
Kansas City
Belen
Santa Fe
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Glorieta
Eaton Mountains
New Mexica
Ctrcuit Court of
Wells Street
Alton Road