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Railroads, Reform, and the Clarke Controversy in Fresno
The Vicalia Times attacks Fresno railroad commissioner Clarke Baye, arguing he was Metro party backed by Southern Pacific and that voters and farmers bear blame for supporting railroad candidates. It contends Clarke will serve corporate interests, while criticizing The Fresno Republican and urging nonpartisan, experienced business leaders to regulate rail transport fairly.
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Baye
Fresno Republican
Clarke
Southern Pacific
Tbu
Prajadica
Freetia Republican
Shipp
San Joaquin Valley
W. W. Foote
Jim Rea
Ern Pacific
Rea
Lawrence Archer
Volera
Inez
W. W. Phillips
Ban Jouqguin
Traffic Association
Ike
Glarke
Alameda
Trafic Association
Phillips
Railroad Commission
Isaues
Policis
Tes
Commieaion