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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Monopoly and Expansion

In this chapter, the big four businessmen plan to control the traffic to the West Coast through their railroad company, Southern Pacific. They face tension within the group and competition from another company. Leland Stanford and his railroad company establish a monopoly in Los Angeles and expand their control across the state.

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