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The backers of the Tyler Tap were able to interest St. Louis capitalist James W. Paramore—president of the St. Louis Cotton Compress Company—and his associates in the railroad, because they believed the line might result in lower shipping rates for cotton shipments from Texas to their compressors in St. Louis.
Mystic Stamp Company is an American, employee-owned stamp dealer founded in 1923 by Lawrence K. Shaver (1903 – September 23, 1990). [1] The company is headquartered where it was founded, in Camden, New York. It specializes in the buying and selling of postage stamps, collecting supplies, and other philatelic items.
The St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway (St. L., I. M. & S.), commonly known as the Iron Mountain, [a] was an American railway company that operated from 1856 until 1917 when it was merged into the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
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The Southwestern of Texas acquired its first property through a joint reorganization committee of the bondholders, which had acquired all the rights, property, and franchises of the St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas in Texas, and of the St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas of 1887, after foreclosure sale to Louis Fitzgerald on January 9 and February 5, 1891.
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The St. Louis, San Francisco and Texas Railway (reporting mark SLSF) was a subsidiary railway to the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (Frisco) operating 159 miles of railway line in Texas. The Frisco, including the subsidiary, formed a large X-shaped system across the states of Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama.