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Negaunee- It is learned that conductors
TitleNegaunee- It is learned that conductors
Date1887-04-30
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIt is learned that conductors will be put on the ore train of the DSS&A. Heretofore engineers have ...
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Ishpeming - despite variable weather yesterday
TitleIshpeming - despite variable weather yesterday
Date1887-09-23
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDespite the variable weather yesterday, all trains running between this city and Marquette, both spe...
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No train arrived on DSS&A yesterday
TitleNo train arrived on DSS&A yesterday
Date1887-12-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNo train arrived on the DSS&A yesterday, but the snow blockaded engine pulled in here about 2 o'cloc...
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DSS&A snow plow passed
TitleDSS&A snow plow passed
Date1888-01-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe DSS&A snow plow passed up over this divison of the road Tuesday afternoon.
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Minneapolis Sault Ste Marie & Atlantic Railroad
TitleMinneapolis Sault Ste Marie & Atlantic Railroad
Date1888-06-30
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe Minneapolis Sault Ste Marie & Atlantic Railroad make close connections at Pembine Wiscon with Mi...
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DSS&A is preparing for winter
TitleDSS&A is preparing for winter
Date1888-07-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A is preparing for winter by building high fences in places where the snow drifts on the track. ...
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New caps, part of the DSS&A uniform arrived
TitleNew caps, part of the DSS&A uniform arrived
Date1888-08-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNew caps, part of the DSS&A uniform arrived and are very handsome. The uniform buttons with the DSS...
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New cars
TitleNew cars
Date1888-08-11
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionOne hundred of the new box cars ordered by the DSS&A a few months ago have been delivered to the roa...
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Republic - station agent A. S. Parsons
TitleRepublic - station agent A. S. Parsons
Date1888-08-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionStation agent A. S. Parsons and baggage master Van Riper of the DSS&A appeared in their new uniforms...
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South Shore train dispatcher
TitleSouth Shore train dispatcher's
Date1888-09-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSouth Shore train dispatchers office desires the Mining Journal to challenge the audit office baseba...
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Houghton - postal clerks have been put on the M&N
TitleHoughton - postal clerks have been put on the M&N
Date1890-03-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionPostal clerks have been put on the M&N between Champion and Milwaukee so hereafter the copper countr...
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