granger roads

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granger roads - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Granger railroads \Gran"ger railroads\, or Granger roads
  \Granger roads\ . (Finance)
     Certain railroads whose traffic largely consists in carrying
     the produce of farmers or grangers; -- specifically applied
     to the Chicago & Alton; Chicago, Burlington & Quincey;
     Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
     Paul; and Chicago & Northwestern, railroads. [U. S.,
     obsolescent].
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Granger stocks