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Newspaper
Des Moines Bulletin
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1870
Page
5
The Des Moines Bulletin proclaims its aim as a cheap, best daily and weekly Iowa newspaper. It markets itself as Republican in politics and free to make independent criticisms, serving Iowa interests and progress.
In a heated Iowa House session, lawmakers debate a bill to regulate rail tariffs amid fears it could deter investment. Supporters argue railroads created Iowa’s wealth and demand fair charges, while opponents warn heavy limits threaten bond sales, with references to the Dubuque and Burlington lines and prior land grants shaping the dispute.
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