Acadiensis, Volumes 8-9Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1978 - Atlantic Provinces Journal of the history of the Atlantic region. |
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Page 57
... coal companies . With the arrival of Dominion Coal came less wasteful methods in contrast to earlier practices . The transportation system was improved ; endless haulage ropes , undercutting machines and larger coal wagons were ...
... coal companies . With the arrival of Dominion Coal came less wasteful methods in contrast to earlier practices . The transportation system was improved ; endless haulage ropes , undercutting machines and larger coal wagons were ...
Page 59
... coal is now met by a hostile tariff which we hope will soon be abolished . . . .It appears to me that New England capitalists who were themselves coal consumers , were more likely than any others to be useful in helping us to obtain a ...
... coal is now met by a hostile tariff which we hope will soon be abolished . . . .It appears to me that New England capitalists who were themselves coal consumers , were more likely than any others to be useful in helping us to obtain a ...
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bituminous coal in the United States was doubling every decade from 1840 to 1910. The competition which resulted from this tremendous expansion put intense pressure on Washington from both the coal producers and the railways in the ...
bituminous coal in the United States was doubling every decade from 1840 to 1910. The competition which resulted from this tremendous expansion put intense pressure on Washington from both the coal producers and the railways in the ...
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