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BeforeNation Took Over Roads--Traffic Situation Improves. Freight Rate Increase. Rates from Missouri River. the railroad situation for the Another week of mild weather will bring marked improvement in the Eastern lines, according to Regional Director of reports on Railroads A.H. Smith yesterday.

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ANALYZES INCREASE IN FREIGHT RATES; Merchants' Association Here Explains of railroad President made to New TransContinental Schedule.TAKE EFFECT MARCH 15Advances Were Asked [ END OF FIRST PARAGRAPH ]