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Sixty nine miles of 166 miles of the western extension
TitleSixty nine miles of 166 miles of the western extension
Date1887-11-24
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSixty nine miles of 166 miles of the western exptension of the DSS&A road is laid. Work now progres...
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Railroad Celebration
TitleRailroad Celebration
Date1887-12-01
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionFor several weeks previous to the arrival of the DSS&A, the democrat endeavored to arouse enthusiasm...
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Dispatch to Herald announced last rail laid
TitleDispatch to Herald announced last rail laid
Date1887-12-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionA despatch to the Herald anounced that the last rail has been laid on the MSSM&A, making a continuou...
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Larger - better
TitleLarger - better
Date1887-12-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionOur Sault Ste Marie neighbors are bound to have a celebration over the completion of the three railr...
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New Minneapolis all rail eastern outlet
TitleNew Minneapolis all rail eastern outlet
Date1887-12-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionWhile the chloroforming of the B&O RR. Co., has quieted the last important disturber of transportati...
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Last rail has been laid
TitleLast rail has been laid
Date1888-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe last rail has been laid on the DSs&A at the meeting of the two contract divisons at the South Br...
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Last rail has been laid at the Soo
TitleLast rail has been laid at the Soo
Date1888-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe last rail of the DSS&A has been laid at the Soo and Saturday trains began to move over the new i...
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Sault Ste Marie proposes to have the biggest kind of a celebration tomorrow
TitleSault Ste Marie proposes to have the biggest kind of a celebration tomorrow
Date1888-01-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSault Ste Marie proposes to have the biggest kind of celebration tomorrow. The invitations sent out...
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Sidaw rail junction way back in 1888
TitleSidaw rail junction way back in 1888
Date1951-03-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionA lot of ineresting railway happenings could mark their anniversaries in and about the year 1952. S...
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Poor
TitlePoor's railroad map of Michigan-WI
Date1905-03-02
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionPoors Railroad Map of Michigan-Wisconsin 1888.
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Commencing in 1888 DSS&A
TitleCommencing in 1888 DSS&A
Date1905-03-02
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionCommencing in 1883 the DSS&A Railroad made one rate on shipments from all mines in the Negaunee-Ishp...
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Traffic over DSS&A
TitleTraffic over DSS&A
Date1888-05-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionTraffic over the DSS&A is becoming greater every day.
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