Talk:Elkins Act

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I'm not sure if anyone will mind, but I was looking for the Mann-Elkins Act and I almost got it confused with this act, so I put in the clarification at the end. If you don't like it, feel free to delete it.--ViolinGirl 20:09, 4 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Correction[edit]

Removed the false information people added. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 67.85.208.14 (talk) 00:07, 16 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Why is it named Elkins?[edit]

Was Elkins a member of Congress, someone else, or where it was written? Mulp (talk) 18:10, 3 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Stephen B. Elkins, Senator from West Virginia, sponsored the bill. Text has been duly added to the article. Caseyjonz (talk) 02:48, 19 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Trusts- Second paragraph of Intro.[edit]

In the intro, shouldn't it be the oil and livestock trusts the railroad companies resented being extorted by, not the railroad trusts?68.178.50.46 (talk) 20:09, 22 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]