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Illinois Terminal Railroad: Road of many manifestations
a new railroad emerged. A series of purchases of smaller carriers and consolidations that began in 1925 saw ITS merged with ...
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ACCIDENT IN CHICAGO RIVER.; Current Jams the Steamer Amazonas Across the Stream.
CHICAGO, Feb. 24 -- The big freight steamer Amazonas of Duluth lies jammed across the Chicago River at the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge ... and Chicago and Alton -- was temporarily blocked.