Word: meredosia
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Dates: during 1931-1931
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Fulcrum of the I. C. C.'s five-party plan, Wabash has had a strenuous career in its 94 years of operation. In 1877 it was reorganized after its original 12-mi. line from Meredosia to Morgan, Ill. had grown to 678 miles. Twelve years later it was again reorganized but escaped receivership. Twenty-six years of financial peace followed, ended abruptly in 1915. The company went into receivership, was sold under foreclosure for $18,000,000 cash and assumption of underlying mortgages...
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