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Senators Roar Over Rail Bill and Court Access
A heated Senate scene rails at a proposed remedy to open courts for grant beneficiaries. Debates rail against a plan to finance improvements with public funds while warning that a flat maximum railroad tariff would unfairly burden weaker lines and stifle Iowa’s rail growth.
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Yeas
Allen
Campbell
Chapin
Donnan
Dysart
Fairall
Griffith
Grimes
Dunham
Havens
Hurley
Keller
Long
Mulkern
Rice
Moore
Senate
Jas. Coupin
Beardsley
Milton Sutton
Mt. Pleasant
Cons
Agricultural College
Iowa Agricultural College
Senator McNutt
Congres
Congress
Union Pacific Railroad
Senator Campbell
Jasper
Weston
Wisconsin and
Fox Rivers
Niagara Falls
St. Lawrence
Lake Champlain
Hudson River
Lake George
Niagara Ship Canal
St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence Canal
St. Lawrence and Champlain Canal
Hudson River Improvement & Canal
Iowa
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Ohio
Missouri
West
Gulf
Great West
North Pole
Canadas
Treasury
Senator Fairall
Larrabee
Ay District
Sioux City
Council Bluffs & St. Jo