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...more fit to have charge of such an enterprise than our boasted Cooperative Society? Certainly railroad tickets are as much an article of competition as anything else. An agreement might be made with one of the lines competing for passage to each of the large cities. The additional traffic insured to each road, to the exclusion of others to the same point, will be enough incentive...
...Mexican Central Railroad was opened to traffic yesterday...
...winter's night riding in the horse-cars between Cambridge and Boston, and in many cases would prefer to walk were it not for the time it would take to reach his destination. For the very reason that the Union Railroad Company has the monopoly of the passenger traffic between Cambridge and Boston, it should be more solicitous for the comfort of its patrons in this respect...
...office. The main objection to the plan is its inconvenience. The charges of unfairness, which have been made regarding it, are entirely without foundation, for now the last trace of favoritism has disappeared. We are obliged to put up with the inconvenience of the process because of the disgraceful traffic in rooms carried on last year and the year before. It is unfortunate that the new scheme could not have been arranged so that the pipers would have been paid out of the pockets of the dancers. This was almost impossible, and we who have not traded in rooms must...