TitleSoo Mackinaw short line Date1887-09-19 SubjectRailroads -- Timetables DescriptionOnly direct line between the East and West and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Time Table in Effec... View Details
TitleHancock, Apr.2 Date1887-04-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe Duluth South Shore & Atlantic will run a Sunday train from Houghton to Marquette after May 1. View Details
TitleSummer time table Date1887-04-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe summer timetable will go into effect on the DSS&A tomorrow. The morning and evening trains will... View Details
TitleDSS&A Time Card Date1887-04-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe first time card of the DSS&A goes into effect Sunday next, May 1, and the arrangement of trains ... View Details
TitleFirst Fruits Date1887-04-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionCopper Country received the first fruits of the consolidation of the M&M and MH&O in the shape of co... View Details
TitleOntonagon's own and only railroad. Date1887-05-01 SubjectRailroads DescriptionOntonagon's own and only Railroad the O&BR is getting ready for its summer run, we learn from the He... View Details
TitleTrains on the DSS&A changed time last Sunday. Date1887-05-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe trains on the DSS&A changed time last Sunday. View Details
TitleDuluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad Date1887-06-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe Soo-Mackinaw Short Line. Embrancing the old Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette, and Marquette Houg... View Details
TitleDuluth South Shore & Atlantic Railroad Date1887-12-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionRailroad; Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Railway double daily train service. The Soo-Mackinac Short ... View Details
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... View Details
TitleOwing the non completion of the new ferry transfer St Ignace Date1888-01-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionOwing to the non-completion of the new ferry transfer St. Ignace and the inability of one boat to ma... View Details
TitleTo ticket agents and connections Date1888-01-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDSS&A Railroad Company; The Soo-Mackinac Short Line. We regret to announce that owing to the non-co... View Details
TitleDelay, short steam and antiquated Date1888-01-14 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe Delay, Short Steam and Qntiqueated, how trains are run and how people like it. The time Tables ... View Details
TitleMany travelers are led to believe that taking the morning train Date1888-01-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMany travelers are led to believe that by taking the morning train on the DSS&A to Champion or Repub... View Details
TitleUnder the new time schedule Date1888-02-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionUnder the new time schedule of the DSS&A railway, trains arrive as follows: From the west no 4 at 8... View Details
TitleFavorite road Date1888-01-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionReached the Soo at 5:00pm Wednesday, crossed the bridge at 10am Thursday and returned 5pm the same d... View Details
TitleNew time card Date1888-01-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNew time card went into effect on the DSS&A Sunday. The following is the time of departure time of ... View Details
TitleMilwaukee passenger Date1888-01-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMilwaukee passenger now makes connections with the DSS&A train at the Union depot. View Details
TitleTrain no. 7, westbound Date1888-01-29 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTrain no 7, Westbound from St. Ignace to Hendrie, Janruary 29. Train no 8, Eastbound from Marquette... View Details
TitleTrains on DSS&A have been Date1888-02-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTrains on the DSS&A have been on time for the past week or two and the cause of the delay remedied s... View Details
TitleNight trains will be resumed Date1888-05-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe night trains will be resumed on the DSS&A on the 13th. Same running time as last year. The DSS... View Details
TitleSt Ignace - next Sunday Date1888-05-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSt. Ignace Next Sunday through sleepers from Houghton to Detroit. New train master and train dispat... View Details
TitleDSS&A now runs its passenger Date1888-05-26 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A now runs its passenger cars across to Mackinaw City on the ferry St. Ignace, so that passe... View Details
TitleDSS&A will on June 3 Date1888-06-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A will on June 3, inaugurate a double daily train service between Houghton and Mackinaw City... View Details
TitleNew arrangement Date1888-06-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A will on June 3, inaugurate a double daily train service between Houghton and Mackinaw City... View Details
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