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J. NNP 3036 284 2 P. P. 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J.P. 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3036 294 34 western western JJ 3036 294 35 country country NN 3036 294 36 became become VBD 3036 294 37 a a DT 3036 294 38 factor factor NN 3036 294 39 of of IN 3036 294 40 profound profound JJ 3036 294 41 importance importance NN 3036 294 42 in in IN 3036 294 43 the the DT 3036 294 44 national national JJ 3036 294 45 development development NN 3036 294 46 . . . 3036 295 1 Consequently consequently RB 3036 295 2 when when WRB 3036 295 3 the the DT 3036 295 4 period period NN 3036 295 5 of of IN 3036 295 6 depression depression NN 3036 295 7 arrived arrive VBD 3036 295 8 with with IN 3036 295 9 the the DT 3036 295 10 panic panic NN 3036 295 11 of of IN 3036 295 12 1893 1893 CD 3036 295 13 , , , 3036 295 14 the the DT 3036 295 15 Vanderbilt Vanderbilt NNP 3036 295 16 properties property NNS 3036 295 17 were be VBD 3036 295 18 , , , 3036 295 19 as as IN 3036 295 20 a a DT 3036 295 21 whole whole NN 3036 295 22 , , , 3036 295 23 in in IN 3036 295 24 a a DT 3036 295 25 strong strong JJ 3036 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H. NNP 3036 308 3 Harriman Harriman NNP 3036 308 4 had have VBD 3036 308 5 risen rise VBN 3036 308 6 in in IN 3036 308 7 ten ten CD 3036 308 8 years year NNS 3036 308 9 from from IN 3036 308 10 comparative comparative JJ 3036 308 11 obscurity obscurity NN 3036 308 12 and and CC 3036 308 13 was be VBD 3036 308 14 now now RB 3036 308 15 the the DT 3036 308 16 president president NN 3036 308 17 of of IN 3036 308 18 the the DT 3036 308 19 Union Union NNP 3036 308 20 Pacific Pacific NNP 3036 308 21 Railroad Railroad NNP 3036 308 22 , , , 3036 308 23 which which WDT 3036 308 24 he -PRON- PRP 3036 308 25 had have VBD 3036 308 26 , , , 3036 308 27 in in IN 3036 308 28 conjunction conjunction NN 3036 308 29 with with IN 3036 308 30 the the DT 3036 308 31 banking banking NN 3036 308 32 house house NN 3036 308 33 of of IN 3036 308 34 Kuhn Kuhn NNP 3036 308 35 , , , 3036 308 36 Loeb Loeb NNP 3036 308 37 and and CC 3036 308 38 Company Company NNP 3036 308 39 , , , 3036 308 40 reorganized reorganize VBD 3036 308 41 and and CC 3036 308 42 taken take VBN 3036 308 43 out out IN 3036 308 44 of of IN 3036 308 45 bankruptcy bankruptcy NN 3036 308 46 . . . 3036 309 1 Harriman Harriman NNP 3036 309 2 was be VBD 3036 309 3 one one CD 3036 309 4 of of IN 3036 309 5 the the DT 3036 309 6 originators originator NNS 3036 309 7 of of IN 3036 309 8 the the DT 3036 309 9 " " `` 3036 309 10 community community NN 3036 309 11 of of IN 3036 309 12 interest interest NN 3036 309 13 " " '' 3036 309 14 idea idea NN 3036 309 15 , , , 3036 309 16 a a DT 3036 309 17 device device NN 3036 309 18 for for IN 3036 309 19 the the DT 3036 309 20 partial partial JJ 3036 309 21 control control NN 3036 309 22 of of IN 3036 309 23 one one CD 3036 309 24 railroad railroad NN 3036 309 25 system system NN 3036 309 26 by by IN 3036 309 27 another another DT 3036 309 28 . . . 3036 310 1 For for IN 3036 310 2 instance instance NN 3036 310 3 , , , 3036 310 4 although although IN 3036 310 5 the the DT 3036 310 6 law law NN 3036 310 7 forbade forbid VBD 3036 310 8 any any DT 3036 310 9 railroad railroad NN 3036 310 10 system system NN 3036 310 11 from from IN 3036 310 12 acquiring acquire VBG 3036 310 13 a a DT 3036 310 14 complete complete JJ 3036 310 15 control control NN 3036 310 16 of of IN 3036 310 17 a a DT 3036 310 18 competing compete VBG 3036 310 19 line line NN 3036 310 20 by by IN 3036 310 21 purchasing purchase VBG 3036 310 22 a a DT 3036 310 23 majority majority NN 3036 310 24 of of IN 3036 310 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 3036 310 26 capital capital NN 3036 310 27 stock stock NN 3036 310 28 or or CC 3036 310 29 by by IN 3036 310 30 leasing lease VBG 3036 310 31 it -PRON- PRP 3036 310 32 , , , 3036 310 33 nothing nothing NN 3036 310 34 was be VBD 3036 310 35 said say VBN 3036 310 36 about about IN 3036 310 37 one one CD 3036 310 38 railroad railroad NN 3036 310 39 having have VBG 3036 310 40 a a DT 3036 310 41 minority minority NN 3036 310 42 investment investment NN 3036 310 43 interest interest NN 3036 310 44 in in IN 3036 310 45 another another DT 3036 310 46 . . . 3036 311 1 A a DT 3036 311 2 minority minority NN 3036 311 3 investment investment NN 3036 311 4 , , , 3036 311 5 even even RB 3036 311 6 though though IN 3036 311 7 it -PRON- PRP 3036 311 8 be be VB 3036 311 9 as as RB 3036 311 10 low low JJ 3036 311 11 as as IN 3036 311 12 ten ten CD 3036 311 13 or or CC 3036 311 14 twenty twenty CD 3036 311 15 per per IN 3036 311 16 cent cent NN 3036 311 17 , , , 3036 311 18 usually usually RB 3036 311 19 constitutes constitute VBZ 3036 311 20 a a DT 3036 311 21 dominating dominating JJ 3036 311 22 influence influence NN 3036 311 23 if if IN 3036 311 24 held hold VBN 3036 311 25 by by IN 3036 311 26 a a DT 3036 311 27 single single JJ 3036 311 28 interest interest NN 3036 311 29 , , , 3036 311 30 for for IN 3036 311 31 in in IN 3036 311 32 most most JJS 3036 311 33 cases case NNS 3036 311 34 the the DT 3036 311 35 majority majority NN 3036 311 36 of of IN 3036 311 37 the the DT 3036 311 38 shares share NNS 3036 311 39 will will MD 3036 311 40 be be VB 3036 311 41 owned own VBN 3036 311 42 in in IN 3036 311 43 small small JJ 3036 311 44 blocks block NNS 3036 311 45 by by IN 3036 311 46 thousands thousand NNS 3036 311 47 of of IN 3036 311 48 investors investor NNS 3036 311 49 who who WP 3036 311 50 never never RB 3036 311 51 combine combine VBP 3036 311 52 for for IN 3036 311 53 a a DT 3036 311 54 definite definite JJ 3036 311 55 , , , 3036 311 56 practical practical JJ 3036 311 57 purpose purpose NN 3036 311 58 . . . 3036 312 1 Thus thus RB 3036 312 2 the the DT 3036 312 3 interest interest NN 3036 312 4 which which WDT 3036 312 5 has have VBZ 3036 312 6 the the DT 3036 312 7 one one CD 3036 312 8 large large JJ 3036 312 9 block block NN 3036 312 10 of of IN 3036 312 11 stock stock NN 3036 312 12 usually usually RB 3036 312 13 controls control VBZ 3036 312 14 the the DT 3036 312 15 voting voting NN 3036 312 16 power power NN 3036 312 17 , , , 3036 312 18 and and CC 3036 312 19 runs run VBZ 3036 312 20 little little JJ 3036 312 21 risk risk NN 3036 312 22 of of IN 3036 312 23 losing lose VBG 3036 312 24 it -PRON- PRP 3036 312 25 unless unless IN 3036 312 26 a a DT 3036 312 27 contest contest NN 3036 312 28 develops develop VBZ 3036 312 29 with with IN 3036 312 30 other other JJ 3036 312 31 powerful powerful JJ 3036 312 32 interests interest NNS 3036 312 33 -- -- : 3036 312 34 and and CC 3036 312 35 this this DT 3036 312 36 is be VBZ 3036 312 37 a a DT 3036 312 38 contingency contingency NN 3036 312 39 which which WDT 3036 312 40 it -PRON- PRP 3036 312 41 almost almost RB 3036 312 42 never never RB 3036 312 43 has have VBZ 3036 312 44 to to TO 3036 312 45 meet meet VB 3036 312 46 . . . 3036 313 1 Carrying carry VBG 3036 313 2 out out RP 3036 313 3 this this DT 3036 313 4 policy policy NN 3036 313 5 of of IN 3036 313 6 promoting promote VBG 3036 313 7 harmony harmony NN 3036 313 8 among among IN 3036 313 9 competing compete VBG 3036 313 10 lines line NNS 3036 313 11 , , , 3036 313 12 the the DT 3036 313 13 New New NNP 3036 313 14 York York NNP 3036 313 15 Central Central NNP 3036 313 16 and and CC 3036 313 17 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 3036 313 18 Railroad Railroad NNP 3036 313 19 early early RB 3036 313 20 in in IN 3036 313 21 1900 1900 CD 3036 313 22 acquired acquire VBD 3036 313 23 a a DT 3036 313 24 working work VBG 3036 313 25 control control NN 3036 313 26 of of IN 3036 313 27 the the DT 3036 313 28 Reading Reading NNP 3036 313 29 Company Company NNP 3036 313 30 , , , 3036 313 31 which which WDT 3036 313 32 in in IN 3036 313 33 turn turn NN 3036 313 34 controlled control VBD 3036 313 35 the the DT 3036 313 36 New New NNP 3036 313 37 Jersey Jersey NNP 3036 313 38 Central Central NNP 3036 313 39 and and CC 3036 313 40 dominated dominate VBD 3036 313 41 the the DT 3036 313 42 anthracite anthracite NN 3036 313 43 coal coal NN 3036 313 44 traffic traffic NN 3036 313 45 . . . 3036 314 1 Later later RBR 3036 314 2 the the DT 3036 314 3 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 3036 314 4 and and CC 3036 314 5 Ohio Ohio NNP 3036 314 6 shared share VBD 3036 314 7 this this DT 3036 314 8 Reading read VBG 3036 314 9 interest interest NN 3036 314 10 with with IN 3036 314 11 the the DT 3036 314 12 Lake Lake NNP 3036 314 13 Shore Shore NNP 3036 314 14 of of IN 3036 314 15 the the DT 3036 314 16 New New NNP 3036 314 17 York York NNP 3036 314 18 Central Central NNP 3036 314 19 system system NN 3036 314 20 . . . 3036 315 1 The the DT 3036 315 2 New New NNP 3036 315 3 York York NNP 3036 315 4 Central Central NNP 3036 315 5 and and CC 3036 315 6 the the DT 3036 315 7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 3036 315 8 acquired acquire VBD 3036 315 9 a a DT 3036 315 10 working work VBG 3036 315 11 control control NN 3036 315 12 of of IN 3036 315 13 the the DT 3036 315 14 same same JJ 3036 315 15 kind kind NN 3036 315 16 in in IN 3036 315 17 the the DT 3036 315 18 Chesapeake Chesapeake NNP 3036 315 19 and and CC 3036 315 20 Ohio Ohio NNP 3036 315 21 Railway Railway NNP 3036 315 22 , , , 3036 315 23 which which WDT 3036 315 24 was be VBD 3036 315 25 an an DT 3036 315 26 important important JJ 3036 315 27 element element NN 3036 315 28 in in IN 3036 315 29 the the DT 3036 315 30 soft soft JJ 3036 315 31 coal coal NN 3036 315 32 fields field NNS 3036 315 33 and and CC 3036 315 34 was be VBD 3036 315 35 reaching reach VBG 3036 315 36 out out RP 3036 315 37 to to TO 3036 315 38 grasp grasp VB 3036 315 39 soft soft JJ 3036 315 40 coal coal NN 3036 315 41 properties property NNS 3036 315 42 in in IN 3036 315 43 Ohio Ohio NNP 3036 315 44 and and CC 3036 315 45 Indiana Indiana NNP 3036 315 46 . . . 3036 316 1 These these DT 3036 316 2 and and CC 3036 316 3 other other JJ 3036 316 4 purchases purchase NNS 3036 316 5 , , , 3036 316 6 and and CC 3036 316 7 the the DT 3036 316 8 consequent consequent JJ 3036 316 9 voice voice NN 3036 316 10 acquired acquire VBD 3036 316 11 in in IN 3036 316 12 the the DT 3036 316 13 management management NN 3036 316 14 , , , 3036 316 15 established establish VBD 3036 316 16 comparative comparative JJ 3036 316 17 harmony harmony NN 3036 316 18 among among IN 3036 316 19 Eastern eastern JJ 3036 316 20 railroads railroad NNS 3036 316 21 for for IN 3036 316 22 a a DT 3036 316 23 long long JJ 3036 316 24 time time NN 3036 316 25 ; ; : 3036 316 26 they -PRON- PRP 3036 316 27 stabilized stabilize VBD 3036 316 28 rates rate NNS 3036 316 29 and and CC 3036 316 30 enabled enable VBD 3036 316 31 formerly formerly RB 3036 316 32 competing compete VBG 3036 316 33 roads road NNS 3036 316 34 to to TO 3036 316 35 parcel parcel VB 3036 316 36 out out RP 3036 316 37 territory territory NN 3036 316 38 equitably equitably RB 3036 316 39 among among IN 3036 316 40 the the DT 3036 316 41 different different JJ 3036 316 42 interests interest NNS 3036 316 43 . . . 3036 317 1 Later later RBR 3036 317 2 , , , 3036 317 3 Harriman Harriman NNP 3036 317 4 , , , 3036 317 5 and and CC 3036 317 6 to to IN 3036 317 7 some some DT 3036 317 8 extent extent NN 3036 317 9 Morgan Morgan NNP 3036 317 10 , , , 3036 317 11 carried carry VBD 3036 317 12 the the DT 3036 317 13 community community NN 3036 317 14 of of IN 3036 317 15 interest interest NN 3036 317 16 idea idea NN 3036 317 17 some some DT 3036 317 18 steps step NNS 3036 317 19 further further RB 3036 317 20 . . . 3036 318 1 Morgan Morgan NNP 3036 318 2 caused cause VBD 3036 318 3 the the DT 3036 318 4 New New NNP 3036 318 5 York York NNP 3036 318 6 Central Central NNP 3036 318 7 to to TO 3036 318 8 acquire acquire VB 3036 318 9 stock stock NN 3036 318 10 interests interest NNS 3036 318 11 in in IN 3036 318 12 certain certain JJ 3036 318 13 " " `` 3036 318 14 feeder feeder NN 3036 318 15 " " '' 3036 318 16 lines line NNS 3036 318 17 such such JJ 3036 318 18 as as IN 3036 318 19 the the DT 3036 318 20 New New NNP 3036 318 21 York York NNP 3036 318 22 , , , 3036 318 23 New New NNP 3036 318 24 Haven Haven NNP 3036 318 25 and and CC 3036 318 26 Hartford Hartford NNP 3036 318 27 and and CC 3036 318 28 the the DT 3036 318 29 Chicago Chicago NNP 3036 318 30 , , , 3036 318 31 Milwaukee Milwaukee NNP 3036 318 32 and and CC 3036 318 33 St. St. NNP 3036 318 34 Paul Paul NNP 3036 318 35 , , , 3036 318 36 as as RB 3036 318 37 well well RB 3036 318 38 as as IN 3036 318 39 in in IN 3036 318 40 competing compete VBG 3036 318 41 lines line NNS 3036 318 42 ; ; : 3036 318 43 and and CC 3036 318 44 Harriman Harriman NNP 3036 318 45 caused cause VBD 3036 318 46 the the DT 3036 318 47 Union Union NNP 3036 318 48 Pacific Pacific NNP 3036 318 49 not not RB 3036 318 50 only only RB 3036 318 51 to to TO 3036 318 52 dominate dominate VB 3036 318 53 the the DT 3036 318 54 Southern Southern NNP 3036 318 55 Pacific Pacific NNP 3036 318 56 Company Company NNP 3036 318 57 by by IN 3036 318 58 minority minority NN 3036 318 59 control control NN 3036 318 60 but but CC 3036 318 61 also also RB 3036 318 62 to to TO 3036 318 63 acquire acquire VB 3036 318 64 interests interest NNS 3036 318 65 in in IN 3036 318 66 the the DT 3036 318 67 Illinois Illinois NNP 3036 318 68 Central Central NNP 3036 318 69 , , , 3036 318 70 the the DT 3036 318 71 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 3036 318 72 and and CC 3036 318 73 Ohio Ohio NNP 3036 318 74 , , , 3036 318 75 the the DT 3036 318 76 New New NNP 3036 318 77 York York NNP 3036 318 78 Central Central NNP 3036 318 79 , , , 3036 318 80 and and CC 3036 318 81 other other JJ 3036 318 82 eastern eastern JJ 3036 318 83 properties property NNS 3036 318 84 . . . 3036 319 1 The the DT 3036 319 2 fact fact NN 3036 319 3 was be VBD 3036 319 4 that that IN 3036 319 5 Harriman Harriman NNP 3036 319 6 had have VBD 3036 319 7 plans plan NNS 3036 319 8 in in IN 3036 319 9 view view NN 3036 319 10 for for IN 3036 319 11 acquiring acquire VBG 3036 319 12 actual actual JJ 3036 319 13 control control NN 3036 319 14 of of IN 3036 319 15 the the DT 3036 319 16 New New NNP 3036 319 17 York York NNP 3036 319 18 Central Central NNP 3036 319 19 for for IN 3036 319 20 the the DT 3036 319 21 Union Union NNP 3036 319 22 Pacific Pacific NNP 3036 319 23 and and CC 3036 319 24 thus thus RB 3036 319 25 , , , 3036 319 26 with with IN 3036 319 27 the the DT 3036 319 28 Illinois Illinois NNP 3036 319 29 Central Central NNP 3036 319 30 , , , 3036 319 31 of of IN 3036 319 32 creating create VBG 3036 319 33 a a DT 3036 319 34 continuous continuous JJ 3036 319 35 transcontinental transcontinental JJ 3036 319 36 line line NN 3036 319 37 from from IN 3036 319 38 ocean ocean NN 3036 319 39 to to IN 3036 319 40 ocean ocean VB 3036 319 41 . . . 3036 320 1 In in IN 3036 320 2 the the DT 3036 320 3 past past JJ 3036 320 4 decade decade NN 3036 320 5 few few JJ 3036 320 6 unusual unusual JJ 3036 320 7 or or CC 3036 320 8 startling startling JJ 3036 320 9 events event NNS 3036 320 10 have have VBP 3036 320 11 marked mark VBN 3036 320 12 the the DT 3036 320 13 history history NN 3036 320 14 of of IN 3036 320 15 the the DT 3036 320 16 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more more RBR 3036 321 37 as as IN 3036 321 38 Morgan Morgan NNP 3036 321 39 properties property NNS 3036 321 40 . . . 3036 322 1 The the DT 3036 322 2 system system NN 3036 322 3 has have VBZ 3036 322 4 grown grow VBN 3036 322 5 up up RP 3036 322 6 with with IN 3036 322 7 the the DT 3036 322 8 country country NN 3036 322 9 . . . 3036 323 1 Many many JJ 3036 323 2 of of IN 3036 323 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 3036 323 4 former former JJ 3036 323 5 controlled control VBN 3036 323 6 roads road NNS 3036 323 7 have have VBP 3036 323 8 now now RB 3036 323 9 been be VBN 3036 323 10 merged merge VBN 3036 323 11 into into IN 3036 323 12 the the DT 3036 323 13 main main JJ 3036 323 14 corporation corporation NN 3036 323 15 and and CC 3036 323 16 many many JJ 3036 323 17 new new JJ 3036 323 18 lines line NNS 3036 323 19 have have VBP 3036 323 20 been be VBN 3036 323 21 added add VBN 3036 323 22 to to IN 3036 323 23 it -PRON- PRP 3036 323 24 . . . 3036 324 1 Hundreds hundred NNS 3036 324 2 of of IN 3036 324 3 millions million NNS 3036 324 4 of of IN 3036 324 5 dollars dollar NNS 3036 324 6 of of IN 3036 324 7 new new JJ 3036 324 8 capital capital NN 3036 324 9 have have VBP 3036 324 10 been be VBN 3036 324 11 spent spend VBN 3036 324 12 on on IN 3036 324 13 the the DT 3036 324 14 main main JJ 3036 324 15 lines line NNS 3036 324 16 and and CC 3036 324 17 terminals terminal NNS 3036 324 18 since since IN 3036 324 19 1900 1900 CD 3036 324 20 . . . 3036 325 1 In in IN 3036 325 2 1919 1919 CD 3036 325 3 the the DT 3036 325 4 entire entire JJ 3036 325 5 property property NN 3036 325 6 , , , 3036 325 7 including include VBG 3036 325 8 controlled control VBN 3036 325 9 lines line NNS 3036 325 10 , , , 3036 325 11 embraced embrace VBD 3036 325 12 more more JJR 3036 325 13 than than IN 3036 325 14 13,000 13,000 CD 3036 325 15 miles mile NNS 3036 325 16 of of IN 3036 325 17 main main JJ 3036 325 18 track track NN 3036 325 19 , , , 3036 325 20 besides besides IN 3036 325 21 about about RB 3036 325 22 5000 5000 CD 3036 325 23 miles mile NNS 3036 325 24 of of IN 3036 325 25 extra extra JJ 3036 325 26 tracks track NNS 3036 325 27 ; ; : 3036 325 28 over over IN 3036 325 29 200,000 200,000 CD 3036 325 30 freight freight NN 3036 325 31 cars car NNS 3036 325 32 are be VBP 3036 325 33 in in IN 3036 325 34 use use NN 3036 325 35 on on IN 3036 325 36 the the DT 3036 325 37 system system NN 3036 325 38 , , , 3036 325 39 and and CC 3036 325 40 every every DT 3036 325 41 year year NN 3036 325 42 upwards upward NNS 3036 325 43 of of IN 3036 325 44 200,000,000 200,000,000 CD 3036 325 45 tons ton NNS 3036 325 46 of of IN 3036 325 47 freight freight NN 3036 325 48 are be VBP 3036 325 49 transported transport VBN 3036 325 50 . . . 3036 326 1 The the DT 3036 326 2 gross gross JJ 3036 326 3 annual annual JJ 3036 326 4 revenues revenue NNS 3036 326 5 of of IN 3036 326 6 the the DT 3036 326 7 entire entire JJ 3036 326 8 system system NN 3036 326 9 now now RB 3036 326 10 aggregate aggregate VBP 3036 326 11 more more JJR 3036 326 12 than than IN 3036 326 13 $ $ $ 3036 326 14 400,000,000 400,000,000 CD 3036 326 15 , , , 3036 326 16 while while IN 3036 326 17 the the DT 3036 326 18 total total JJ 3036 326 19 capitalization capitalization NN 3036 326 20 in in IN 3036 326 21 stocks stock NNS 3036 326 22 and and CC 3036 326 23 bonds bond NNS 3036 326 24 exceeds exceed VBZ 3036 326 25 a a DT 3036 326 26 billion billion CD 3036 326 27 dollars dollar NNS 3036 326 28 . . . 3036 327 1 It -PRON- PRP 3036 327 2 is be VBZ 3036 327 3 indeed indeed RB 3036 327 4 a a DT 3036 327 5 far far JJ 3036 327 6 cry cry NN 3036 327 7 from from IN 3036 327 8 that that DT 3036 327 9 day day NN 3036 327 10 in in IN 3036 327 11 August August NNP 3036 327 12 , , , 3036 327 13 1831 1831 CD 3036 327 14 , , , 3036 327 15 when when WRB 3036 327 16 the the DT 3036 327 17 De De NNP 3036 327 18 Witt Witt NNP 3036 327 19 Clinton Clinton NNP 3036 327 20 locomotive locomotive NN 3036 327 21 made make VBD 3036 327 22 its -PRON- PRP$ 3036 327 23 trial trial NN 3036 327 24 trip trip NN 3036 327 25 over over IN 3036 327 26 the the DT 3036 327 27 primitive primitive JJ 3036 327 28 rails rail NNS 3036 327 29 of of IN 3036 327 30 the the DT 3036 327 31 seventeen seventeen CD 3036 327 32 - - HYPH 3036 327 33 mile mile NN 3036 327 34 Mohawk Mohawk NNP 3036 327 35 and and CC 3036 327 36 Hudson Hudson NNP 3036 327 37 road road NN 3036 327 38 -- -- : 3036 327 39 a a DT 3036 327 40 far far JJ 3036 327 41 cry cry NN 3036 327 42 even even RB 3036 327 43 from from IN 3036 327 44 that that DT 3036 327 45 other other JJ 3036 327 46 day day NN 3036 327 47 , , , 3036 327 48 thirty thirty CD 3036 327 49 - - HYPH 3036 327 50 eight eight CD 3036 327 51 years year NNS 3036 327 52 later later RB 3036 327 53 , , , 3036 327 54 when when WRB 3036 327 55 the the DT 3036 327 56 sagacious sagacious JJ 3036 327 57 Commodore Commodore NNP 3036 327 58 startled startle VBD 3036 327 59 the the DT 3036 327 60 financial financial JJ 3036 327 61 world world NN 3036 327 62 by by IN 3036 327 63 his -PRON- PRP$ 3036 327 64 New New NNP 3036 327 65 York York NNP 3036 327 66 Central Central NNP 3036 327 67 and and CC 3036 327 68 Hudson Hudson NNP 3036 327 69 River River NNP 3036 327 70 Railroad Railroad NNP 3036 327 71 , , , 3036 327 72 with with IN 3036 327 73 a a DT 3036 327 74 capital capital NN 3036 327 75 of of IN 3036 327 76 ninety ninety CD 3036 327 77 million million CD 3036 327 78 dollars dollar NNS 3036 327 79 . . . 3036 328 1 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 3036 328 2 III III NNP 3036 328 3 . . . 3036 329 1 THE the DT 3036 329 2 GREAT great JJ 3036 329 3 PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA NNS 3036 329 4 SYSTEM system NN 3036 329 5 In in IN 3036 329 6 the the DT 3036 329 7 early early JJ 3036 329 8 forties forty NNS 3036 329 9 the the DT 3036 329 10 commercial commercial JJ 3036 329 11 importance importance NN 3036 329 12 of of IN 3036 329 13 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 3036 329 14 was be VBD 3036 329 15 menaced menace VBN 3036 329 16 from from IN 3036 329 17 two two CD 3036 329 18 directions direction NNS 3036 329 19 . . . 3036 330 1 A a DT 3036 330 2 steadily steadily RB 3036 330 3 increasing increase VBG 3036 330 4 volume volume NN 3036 330 5 of of IN 3036 330 6 trade trade NN 3036 330 7 was be VBD 3036 330 8 passing pass VBG 3036 330 9 through through IN 3036 330 10 the the DT 3036 330 11 Erie Erie NNP 3036 330 12 Canal Canal NNP 3036 330 13 from from IN 3036 330 14 the the DT 3036 330 15 Central Central NNP 3036 330 16 West West NNP 3036 330 17 to to IN 3036 330 18 the the DT 3036 330 19 northern northern JJ 3036 330 20 seaboard seaboard NN 3036 330 21 , , , 3036 330 22 while while IN 3036 330 23 traffic traffic NN 3036 330 24 over over IN 3036 330 25 the the DT 3036 330 26 new new JJ 3036 330 27 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 3036 330 28 and and CC 3036 330 29 Ohio Ohio NNP 3036 330 30 Railroad Railroad NNP 3036 330 31 promised promise VBD 3036 330 32 a a DT 3036 330 33 great great JJ 3036 330 34 commercial 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loan NN 3036 493 4 market market NN 3036 493 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 3036 493 6 scarcity scarcity NN 3036 493 7 became become VBD 3036 493 8 greater great JJR 3036 493 9 hour hour NN 3036 493 10 by by IN 3036 493 11 hour hour NN 3036 493 12 . . . 3036 494 1 The the DT 3036 494 2 rumor rumor NN 3036 494 3 began begin VBD 3036 494 4 to to TO 3036 494 5 spread spread VB 3036 494 6 that that IN 3036 494 7 " " `` 3036 494 8 Uncle Uncle NNP 3036 494 9 Daniel Daniel NNP 3036 494 10 " " '' 3036 494 11 was be VBD 3036 494 12 cornered corner VBN 3036 494 13 . . . 3036 495 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 3036 495 2 large large JJ 3036 495 3 obligations obligation NNS 3036 495 4 for for IN 3036 495 5 future future JJ 3036 495 6 delivery delivery NN 3036 495 7 must must MD 3036 495 8 be be VB 3036 495 9 met meet VBN 3036 495 10 . . . 3036 496 1 Where where WRB 3036 496 2 was be VBD 3036 496 3 the the DT 3036 496 4 Erie Erie NNP 3036 496 5 stock stock NN 3036 496 6 to to TO 3036 496 7 come come VB 3036 496 8 from from 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3036 508 15 railroads railroad NNS 3036 508 16 . . . 3036 509 1 When when WRB 3036 509 2 finally finally RB 3036 509 3 , , , 3036 509 4 in in IN 3036 509 5 1868 1868 CD 3036 509 6 , , , 3036 509 7 they -PRON- PRP 3036 509 8 crossed cross VBD 3036 509 9 swords sword NNS 3036 509 10 in in IN 3036 509 11 connection connection NN 3036 509 12 with with IN 3036 509 13 the the DT 3036 509 14 two two CD 3036 509 15 railroad railroad NN 3036 509 16 systems system NNS 3036 509 17 extending extend VBG 3036 509 18 through through IN 3036 509 19 New New NNP 3036 509 20 York York NNP 3036 509 21 State State NNP 3036 509 22 , , , 3036 509 23 both both DT 3036 509 24 were be VBD 3036 509 25 more more JJR 3036 509 26 than than IN 3036 509 27 seventy seventy CD 3036 509 28 years year NNS 3036 509 29 old old JJ 3036 509 30 and and CC 3036 509 31 had have VBD 3036 509 32 been be VBN 3036 509 33 successful successful JJ 3036 509 34 in in IN 3036 509 35 the the DT 3036 509 36 acquisition acquisition NN 3036 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Drew Drew NNP 3036 511 37 was be VBD 3036 511 38 nominally nominally RB 3036 511 39 in in IN 3036 511 40 possession possession NN 3036 511 41 , , , 3036 511 42 although although IN 3036 511 43 no no DT 3036 511 44 one one NN 3036 511 45 knew know VBD 3036 511 46 when when WRB 3036 511 47 he -PRON- PRP 3036 511 48 owned own VBD 3036 511 49 a a DT 3036 511 50 majority majority NN 3036 511 51 of of IN 3036 511 52 the the DT 3036 511 53 stock stock NN 3036 511 54 or or CC 3036 511 55 when when WRB 3036 511 56 he -PRON- PRP 3036 511 57 was be VBD 3036 511 58 temporarily temporarily RB 3036 511 59 short short JJ 3036 511 60 of of IN 3036 511 61 it -PRON- PRP 3036 511 62 . . . 3036 512 1 Usually usually RB 3036 512 2 he -PRON- PRP 3036 512 3 loaded load VBD 3036 512 4 up up RP 3036 512 5 as as IN 3036 512 6 the the DT 3036 512 7 annual annual JJ 3036 512 8 election election NN 3036 512 9 of of IN 3036 512 10 officers officer NNS 3036 512 11 approached approach VBN 3036 512 12 and and CC 3036 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Erie NNP 3036 517 3 Railroad Railroad NNP 3036 517 4 control control NN 3036 517 5 was be VBD 3036 517 6 always always RB 3036 517 7 nominally nominally RB 3036 517 8 for for IN 3036 517 9 sale sale NN 3036 517 10 , , , 3036 517 11 and and CC 3036 517 12 , , , 3036 517 13 as as IN 3036 517 14 the the DT 3036 517 15 annual annual JJ 3036 517 16 election election NN 3036 517 17 approached approach VBN 3036 517 18 , , , 3036 517 19 a a DT 3036 517 20 majority majority NN 3036 517 21 of of IN 3036 517 22 stockholders stockholder NNS 3036 517 23 stood stand VBD 3036 517 24 ready ready JJ 3036 517 25 to to TO 3036 517 26 sell sell VB 3036 517 27 their -PRON- PRP$ 3036 517 28 votes vote NNS 3036 517 29 to to IN 3036 517 30 the the DT 3036 517 31 highest high JJS 3036 517 32 bidder bidder NN 3036 517 33 . . . 3036 518 1 Commodore Commodore NNP 3036 518 2 Vanderbilt Vanderbilt NNP 3036 518 3 cleverly cleverly RB 3036 518 4 secured secure VBD 3036 518 5 the the DT 3036 518 6 cooperation 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the DT 3036 524 23 directorate directorate NN 3036 524 24 . . . 3036 525 1 The the DT 3036 525 2 Boston Boston NNP 3036 525 3 men man NNS 3036 525 4 were be VBD 3036 525 5 puzzled puzzle VBN 3036 525 6 and and CC 3036 525 7 confused confuse VBN 3036 525 8 by by IN 3036 525 9 this this DT 3036 525 10 sudden sudden JJ 3036 525 11 change change NN 3036 525 12 of of IN 3036 525 13 front front NN 3036 525 14 . . . 3036 526 1 Later later RB 3036 526 2 , , , 3036 526 3 all all DT 3036 526 4 parties party NNS 3036 526 5 met meet VBD 3036 526 6 at at IN 3036 526 7 Drew Drew NNP 3036 526 8 's 's POS 3036 526 9 house house NN 3036 526 10 , , , 3036 526 11 and and CC 3036 526 12 Vanderbilt Vanderbilt NNP 3036 526 13 brought bring VBD 3036 526 14 the the DT 3036 526 15 Boston Boston NNP 3036 526 16 men man NNS 3036 526 17 to to IN 3036 526 18 terms term NNS 3036 526 19 by by IN 3036 526 20 proposing propose VBG 3036 526 21 a a DT 3036 526 22 plan plan NN 3036 526 23 to to IN 3036 526 24 Drew Drew NNP 3036 526 25 whereby whereby WRB 3036 526 26 they -PRON- PRP 3036 526 27 would would MD 3036 526 28 be be VB 3036 526 29 entirely entirely RB 3036 526 30 left leave VBN 3036 526 31 out out RP 3036 526 32 . . . 3036 527 1 This this DT 3036 527 2 ruse ruse NN 3036 527 3 succeeded succeed VBD 3036 527 4 and and CC 3036 527 5 a a DT 3036 527 6 written write VBN 3036 527 7 agreement agreement NN 3036 527 8 to to IN 3036 527 9 the the DT 3036 527 10 advantage advantage NN 3036 527 11 of of IN 3036 527 12 all all DT 3036 527 13 , , , 3036 527 14 but but CC 3036 527 15 at at IN 3036 527 16 the the DT 3036 527 17 expense expense NN 3036 527 18 of of IN 3036 527 19 the the DT 3036 527 20 outside outside JJ 3036 527 21 stockholders stockholder NNS 3036 527 22 and and CC 3036 527 23 of of IN 3036 527 24 the the DT 3036 527 25 general general JJ 3036 527 26 public public NN 3036 527 27 , , , 3036 527 28 was be VBD 3036 527 29 then then RB 3036 527 30 drawn draw VBN 3036 527 31 up up RP 3036 527 32 . . . 3036 528 1 This this DT 3036 528 2 , , , 3036 528 3 however however RB 3036 528 4 , , , 3036 528 5 was be VBD 3036 528 6 only only RB 3036 528 7 the the DT 3036 528 8 beginning beginning NN 3036 528 9 of of IN 3036 528 10 the the DT 3036 528 11 fight fight NN 3036 528 12 . . . 3036 529 1 Vanderbilt Vanderbilt NNP 3036 529 2 was be VBD 3036 529 3 now now RB 3036 529 4 in in IN 3036 529 5 the the DT 3036 529 6 Erie Erie NNP 3036 529 7 as as IN 3036 529 8 a a DT 3036 529 9 joint joint JJ 3036 529 10 owner owner NN 3036 529 11 , , , 3036 529 12 but but CC 3036 529 13 he -PRON- PRP 3036 529 14 had have VBD 3036 529 15 stretched stretch VBN 3036 529 16 out out RP 3036 529 17 his -PRON- PRP$ 3036 529 18 hands hand NNS 3036 529 19 to to TO 3036 529 20 control control VB 3036 529 21 the the DT 3036 529 22 road road NN 3036 529 23 and and CC 3036 529 24 he -PRON- PRP 3036 529 25 meant mean VBD 3036 529 26 to to TO 3036 529 27 succeed succeed VB 3036 529 28 . . . 3036 530 1 In in IN 3036 530 2 February February NNP 3036 530 3 of of IN 3036 530 4 1868 1868 CD 3036 530 5 , , , 3036 530 6 Frank Frank NNP 3036 530 7 Work Work NNP 3036 530 8 , , , 3036 530 9 the the DT 3036 530 10 single single JJ 3036 530 11 representative representative NN 3036 530 12 of of IN 3036 530 13 Vanderbilt Vanderbilt NNP 3036 530 14 on on IN 3036 530 15 the the DT 3036 530 16 Erie Erie NNP 3036 530 17 board board NN 3036 530 18 , , , 3036 530 19 applied apply VBD 3036 530 20 for for IN 3036 530 21 an an DT 3036 530 22 injunction injunction NN 3036 530 23 against against IN 3036 530 24 Treasurer Treasurer NNP 3036 530 25 Drew Drew NNP 3036 530 26 and and CC 3036 530 27 his -PRON- PRP$ 3036 530 28 brother brother NN 3036 530 29 directors director NNS 3036 530 30 to to TO 3036 530 31 restrain restrain VB 3036 530 32 them -PRON- PRP 3036 530 33 from from IN 3036 530 34 the the DT 3036 530 35 repayment repayment NN 3036 530 36 of of IN 3036 530 37 the the DT 3036 530 38 $ $ $ 3036 530 39 3,500,000 3,500,000 CD 3036 530 40 borrowed borrow VBN 3036 530 41 by by IN 3036 530 42 the the DT 3036 530 43 railroad railroad NN 3036 530 44 from from IN 3036 530 45 Drew Drew NNP 3036 530 46 in in IN 3036 530 47 1866 1866 CD 3036 530 48 , , , 3036 530 49 and and CC 3036 530 50 to to TO 3036 530 51 restrain restrain VB 3036 530 52 Drew Drew NNP 3036 530 53 from from IN 3036 530 54 taking take VBG 3036 530 55 any any DT 3036 530 56 legal legal JJ 3036 530 57 steps step NNS 3036 530 58 toward toward IN 3036 530 59 compelling compel VBG 3036 530 60 a a DT 3036 530 61 settlement settlement NN 3036 530 62 . . . 3036 531 1 Judge Judge NNP 3036 531 2 Barnard Barnard NNP 3036 531 3 granted grant VBD 3036 531 4 a a DT 3036 531 5 temporary temporary JJ 3036 531 6 injunction injunction NN 3036 531 7 , , , 3036 531 8 and and CC 3036 531 9 two two CD 3036 531 10 days day NNS 3036 531 11 later later RB 3036 531 12 Vanderbilt Vanderbilt NNP 3036 531 13 's 's POS 3036 531 14 attorney attorney NN 3036 531 15 petitioned petition VBD 3036 531 16 for for IN 3036 531 17 the the DT 3036 531 18 removal removal NN 3036 531 19 from from IN 3036 531 20 office office NN 3036 531 21 of of IN 3036 531 22 Treasurer Treasurer NNP 3036 531 23 Drew Drew NNP 3036 531 24 . . . 3036 532 1 The the DT 3036 532 2 papers paper NNS 3036 532 3 presented present VBN 3036 532 4 in in IN 3036 532 5 the the DT 3036 532 6 case case NN 3036 532 7 exposed expose VBD 3036 532 8 a a DT 3036 532 9 new new JJ 3036 532 10 fountain fountain NN 3036 532 11 of of IN 3036 532 12 Erie Erie NNP 3036 532 13 stock stock NN 3036 532 14 which which WDT 3036 532 15 had have VBD 3036 532 16 up up RP 3036 532 17 to to IN 3036 532 18 that that DT 3036 532 19 time time NN 3036 532 20 been be VBN 3036 532 21 entirely entirely RB 3036 532 22 overlooked overlook VBN 3036 532 23 . . . 3036 533 1 A a DT 3036 533 2 recently recently RB 3036 533 3 enacted enact VBN 3036 533 4 law law NN 3036 533 5 of of IN 3036 533 6 the the DT 3036 533 7 State 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3036 534 6 law law NN 3036 534 7 Drew Drew NNP 3036 534 8 and and CC 3036 534 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 3036 534 10 close close JJ 3036 534 11 satellites satellite NNS 3036 534 12 had have VBD 3036 534 13 secretly secretly RB 3036 534 14 secured secure VBN 3036 534 15 ownership ownership NN 3036 534 16 of of IN 3036 534 17 a a DT 3036 534 18 worthless worthless JJ 3036 534 19 piece piece NN 3036 534 20 of of IN 3036 534 21 road road NN 3036 534 22 connecting connect VBG 3036 534 23 with with IN 3036 534 24 the the DT 3036 534 25 Erie Erie NNP 3036 534 26 and and CC 3036 534 27 known know VBN 3036 534 28 as as IN 3036 534 29 the the DT 3036 534 30 Buffalo Buffalo NNP 3036 534 31 , , , 3036 534 32 Bradford Bradford NNP 3036 534 33 and and CC 3036 534 34 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh NNP 3036 534 35 . . . 3036 535 1 Then then RB 3036 535 2 , , , 3036 535 3 as as IN 3036 535 4 their -PRON- PRP$ 3036 535 5 personal personal JJ 3036 535 6 needs need NNS 3036 535 7 in in IN 3036 535 8 the the DT 3036 535 9 stock stock NN 3036 535 10 - - HYPH 3036 535 11 market market NN 3036 535 12 or or CC 3036 535 13 at at IN 3036 535 14 elections election NNS 3036 535 15 demanded demand VBN 3036 535 16 , , , 3036 535 17 they -PRON- PRP 3036 535 18 had have VBD 3036 535 19 supplied supply VBN 3036 535 20 themselves -PRON- PRP 3036 535 21 with with IN 3036 535 22 new new JJ 3036 535 23 Erie Erie NNP 3036 535 24 stock stock NN 3036 535 25 by by IN 3036 535 26 leasing lease VBG 3036 535 27 the the DT 3036 535 28 worthless worthless JJ 3036 535 29 road road NN 3036 535 30 to to IN 3036 535 31 the the DT 3036 535 32 Erie Erie NNP 3036 535 33 and and CC 3036 535 34 then then RB 3036 535 35 exchanging exchange VBG 3036 535 36 Erie Erie NNP 3036 535 37 stock stock NN 3036 535 38 for for IN 3036 535 39 the the DT 3036 535 40 worthless worthless JJ 3036 535 41 stock stock NN 3036 535 42 of of IN 3036 535 43 the the DT 3036 535 44 leased lease VBN 3036 535 45 line line NN 3036 535 46 . . . 3036 536 1 The the DT 3036 536 2 cost cost NN 3036 536 3 of of IN 3036 536 4 the the DT 3036 536 5 line line NN 3036 536 6 to to IN 3036 536 7 Drew Drew NNP 3036 536 8 and and CC 3036 536 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 3036 536 10 friends friend NNS 3036 536 11 , , , 3036 536 12 as as IN 3036 536 13 financiers financier NNS 3036 536 14 , , , 3036 536 15 was be VBD 3036 536 16 about about IN 3036 536 17 $ $ $ 3036 536 18 250,000 250,000 CD 3036 536 19 . . . 3036 537 1 They -PRON- PRP 3036 537 2 then then RB 3036 537 3 issued issue VBD 3036 537 4 , , , 3036 537 5 as as IN 3036 537 6 proprietors proprietor NNS 3036 537 7 , , , 3036 537 8 $ $ $ 3036 537 9 2,000,000 2,000,000 CD 3036 537 10 in in IN 3036 537 11 bonds bond NNS 3036 537 12 of of IN 3036 537 13 the the DT 3036 537 14 road road NN 3036 537 15 , , , 3036 537 16 payable payable JJ 3036 537 17 to to IN 3036 537 18 one one CD 3036 537 19 of of IN 3036 537 20 themselves -PRON- PRP 3036 537 21 as as IN 3036 537 22 trustee trustee NN 3036 537 23 . . . 3036 538 1 This this DT 3036 538 2 person person NN 3036 538 3 then then RB 3036 538 4 shifted shift VBD 3036 538 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 3036 538 6 character character NN 3036 538 7 , , , 3036 538 8 became become VBD 3036 538 9 counsel counsel NN 3036 538 10 for for IN 3036 538 11 both both DT 3036 538 12 sides side NNS 3036 538 13 , , , 3036 538 14 and and CC 3036 538 15 drew draw VBD 3036 538 16 up up RP 3036 538 17 a a DT 3036 538 18 contract contract NN 3036 538 19 leasing lease VBG 3036 538 20 the the DT 3036 538 21 line line NN 3036 538 22 to to IN 3036 538 23 the the DT 3036 538 24 Erie Erie NNP 3036 538 25 for for IN 3036 538 26 499 499 CD 3036 538 27 years year NNS 3036 538 28 , , , 3036 538 29 the the DT 3036 538 30 Erie Erie NNP 3036 538 31 agreeing agree VBG 3036 538 32 to to TO 3036 538 33 guarantee guarantee VB 3036 538 34 the the DT 3036 538 35 bonds bond NNS 3036 538 36 in in IN 3036 538 37 consideration consideration NN 3036 538 38 . . . 3036 539 1 These these DT 3036 539 2 men man NNS 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