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Orange Jacobs: “The City Council has recognized the fact and prohibited the closing by any railroad company of the mouth of any street…”

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The City Council has recognized the fact and prohibited the closing by any railroad company of the mouth of any street for over five minutes; but this is only a partial aleviation, and not the removal of the obstruction or danger.
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Orange Jacobs
Republican · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jacobs discusses the City Council's efforts to mitigate railroad-related street closures, emphasizing the ongoing dangers.

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