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GENERAL INDEX 



R aces — Continued. 



Martial superiority I 60 



Mexican war and IX 40 



Mongols, assimilating power of I 50 



Moral excellence I 62 



Standard of, rising I 66 



Northern, superiority of I 49 



Pride of blood I 64 



Puritans in U. S I 16 



Causes of race superiority. (E. A. 



Ross) I 48 



Self-reliance and I 64 



Standard of comfort and I 66 



Statures, comparative I 51 



Thrift and I 56 



U. S., different, in I 14 



Rae, J. H 



Cyanide process, inventor of VI 230 



Raftery, John H 



Largest farm in world V 324 



Rails (see steel) 



Railroad cars (see cars) 



Railroads 



Accidents IV 232 



Advertising, benefit of, to com- 

 merce IV 209 



Agriculture, western and IV 210 



And growth of -V 44 



American, compared with foreign . IV 206 



Early, and industry Ill 26 



Pathways, early IV 270 



Models for foreign IV 205 



Statistics of IV 220 



Travel, ease of IV 219 



Boston & Albany, ownership of.... Ill 332 

 Boston & Maine, o\^Tiership of. ...Ill 332 



Bridge supervisor, duties of IV 379 



Bridges, American, abroad IV 203 



Building materials, discrimina- 

 tion in TV 263 



Canadian Pacific, completion of.. .IV 277 



Capital, early, for IV 236 



Invested in Ill 103 



Of, concentration of Ill 55 



Vast new, needed IV 238 



Capitalization of pooled roads IV 329 



Car accountant, duties of IV 381 



Cars, development of, (G. A. 



Hutchins) IV 390 



Early history of IV 390 



Central and Union Pacific, com- 

 pletion of IV 276 



Improved, routes of IV 280 



Charges, minimum of IV 261 



Chemistry, in VII 85 



Chicago and Great Western, 



ownership of Ill 332 



China and Russia, rates and 



wages in IV 214 



Civilization, followed by IV 207 



Civilizers, as IV 242 



Railroads — Continued. 



Claim department, work of IV 373 



Association, work of inter- 

 national IV 377 



Coal and IV 333. VI 189 



Transported by VI 190 



Colorado Midland route IV 282 



Combination, remedies for IV 350 



Companies, number of IV 229 



Competition for markets IV 263 



In rates IV 226 



Consolidation of Ill 71 



Backward in Ill 74 



Constitution, and the II 72 



Protected by IV 353 



Construction department, duties 



of IV 371 



New IV 372 



Copper in the West, and IV 292 



Cotton trade, and IV 266 



Court decisions defied IV 350 



Cuban II 310 



Debt to, the nation's (J. J. Hill).. IV 253 

 Denver & Rio Grande, building 



of VI 277 



Engineering of IV 280 



New route of IV 282 



Departments of law, real estate. 



and taxes IV 372 



Development, post-bellum IV 221 



Of American IV 234 



Directors, statistics of Ill 343 



Distances, magnificent American.. IV 216 

 Division superintendent, duties 



of ..IV 378 



Early importance of IV 295 



Earnings and investment IV 261 



Increase of Ill 478 



Increased IV 326 



Of American IV 206 



Elevation and increase of tracks... IV 238 



Employees' earnings IV 230 



Interest of, in IV 226 



Laws protecting VIII 52 



Number of IV 223 



England the birthplace of IV 234 



Ericsson, John, and IV 235 



Evans, Ohver IV 235 



Evils of discrimination IV 317 



Exchange, facilitate IV 248 



Export trade, and IV 225 



Fares, service, and wages IV 21^ 



Financing, early, of IV 221 



Finance methods, English IV 224 



Proposed new IV 224 



Flour monopoly and IV 336 



Foreign trade, and IV 266 



Freight 



Cars capacities of IV 2C8 



Charges, American and foreign.. IV 214 



Claims, magnitude of IV 377 



Department, work of the IV 375 



