As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies through the mountains.
John MoodyThe financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property
John MoodyThe United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad. One transformed millions of acres of uncultivated land into fertile farms, while the other furnished the transportation which carried the crops to distant markets.
John MoodyWith the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.
John Moody