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Dispute Over Rail Rates Aimed at Iowa Land Grants
Iowa lawmakers clash over a tariff bill to curb railroad discrimination. Proponents argue the measure protects producers and consumers across the state and curbs city to Chicago favoritism, while opponents warn it could wreck local service and stations, raising costs for farmers and small towns.
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Marengo
Chicago
Iowa Road
Davenport
New Orleans
Gulf
Lown
Iowa
Washington
Mississippi River
Millwaukee & St. Paul
Decorah
McGregor
Millwaukee
Clinton
Duvuque
Milwaukee
Stone
O'Donnell
Wright
Sac
Illinois
Wisconsin
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Linois
Rock Island
O’donnell
Peru
Mr. Wright
Mr. O'Donnell
Burlington
Union
Ohio
Elinor
Missouri
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Burke
Pees
Dubuque
Messrs
Mills and
O’ Donnell
Parsons
Charles Francis Adams
Carpenter
Mr. Pratt
Floyd County
Mr. Stone
Speaker
Pote
Congress
Redfield
Dillon
Supreme Court
Mr. Mills
Iowa Court
Milton Station
Mills County
Emersor
Glenrod
Des Moines