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Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway

The Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway was an American railroad company established in the late 19th century. It connected Chicago to the cities of St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha, facilitating the movement of people and goods across the Midwest. The railway helped boost trade, agriculture, and industry in these regions by providing efficient transportation. Over time, it became part of larger railroad networks through mergers and acquisitions, playing a key role in regional economic development and integration during its operation.