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Articles of consolidation (4 pages)
TitleArticles of consolidation (4 pages)
Date1886-12-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionArticles of Confederation of the Sault Ste. Marie and Marquette Railway Company, the Mackinaw and Ma...
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DSS&A Railroad employee listing
TitleDSS&A Railroad employee listing
Date1887-01-10
SubjectRailroads -- Cost of operation
DescriptionDSS&A Employee Listing of Engineers, Brakeman, Fireman, Conductor and Section Man. Including 1 brea...
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DSS&A Railroad rates of pay
TitleDSS&A Railroad rates of pay
Date1887-01-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A Railroad Rates of Pay for 1887 which includes Freight and Passenger.
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Progress of the Survey
TitleProgress of the Survey
Date1887-01-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionCorps for the survey of the line for the DSS&A is now fully organized and work is progressing all al...
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On Arch street
TitleOn Arch street
Date1887-01-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. J.A. Latcha, chief engineer and superintendent of construction for the DSS&A, has leased Mr. E.W...
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Isadore Dox resident engineer
TitleIsadore Dox resident engineer
Date1887-01-15
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIsadore Dox, resident engineer of the Summit division of the DSS&A and George A. Marab, resident eng...
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Ishpeming
TitleIshpeming
Date1887-01-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIshpeming - Just now the northern peninsula is reaping the fruit of the boom in railroad constructio...
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History of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad Company and its predecessors (2 pages)
TitleHistory of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad Company and its predecessors (2 pages)
Date1887-01-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad Company, (hereinafter called the South Shore), is a co...
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Special consisting of engine no 2
TitleSpecial consisting of engine no 2
Date1887-02-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionA special consisting of engine number 2 and a coach passed over a portion of the MH&O Wednesday. Th...
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Minneapolis Journal
TitleMinneapolis Journal
Date1887-02-11
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionGeneral W. D. Washburn returned from the east this morning where he has been for some time in the in...
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After Gogebic Ore
TitleAfter Gogebic Ore
Date1887-02-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionL'anse Sentiel understands from information funished it that as soon as the survey of the main line ...
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For his new position
TitleFor his new position
Date1887-02-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionOn Sunday Mr. L.S. Glasier will leave Marquette to begin with duties of his new position as train de...
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Transcontinental line
TitleTranscontinental line
Date1887-02-17
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNew York dispatches state that R.J. Harvey, the principle member of the syndicate which is building ...
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Between four and five hundred men are at work
TitleBetween four and five hundred men are at work
Date1887-02-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionBetween four and five hundred men at work on the Sault branch for Rexford Bros. & Hodge, near Sault ...
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Railroad building in Upper Michigan
TitleRailroad building in Upper Michigan
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionRailroad building in Upper Peninsula has created a good deman for labor in the (Saginaw) valley and ...
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Work on the docks
TitleWork on the docks
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionAnnual spring operations on the ore docks are now well under way. Pockets are being repaired, broke...
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Upper Peninsula Railroads
TitleUpper Peninsula Railroads
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionS.A. Harrison senior member of the firm of Harrison & Green, contractors, who have taken the contrac...
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Gogebic Division
TitleGogebic Division
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionHarrison & Green, of Milwaukee, has taken the contract for the construction of the Gogebic division ...
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To be operated as One Line
TitleTo be operated as One Line
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionA New York dispatcher to the Boston Sunday Harold gives the following particulars concerning the pla...
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To Form the DSS&A
TitleTo Form the DSS&A
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionFriday a special meeting of the stockholders of the Mackinac & Marquette RR., formerly the DM&M was ...
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Basis for the deal
TitleBasis for the deal
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionOur readers generally will be interested in learning under what conditions the MH&O has been transfe...
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Something of an order
TitleSomething of an order
Date1887-03-03
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A placed its first order for rollling stock for its new lines, and the order includes 20 Mogul ...
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Florence Mining news has it on the highest authority
TitleFlorence Mining news has it on the highest authority
Date1887-03-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionFlorence Mining News has it on the highest authority that the contract for the construction of the M...
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Caused by the railroads
TitleCaused by the railroads
Date1887-03-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIn addition to the general activity in business the merchants of the city report a heavy trade with ...
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Boom is setting in
TitleBoom is setting in
Date1887-03-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe fact that on the first of March many of the leading mines of the county increased the wages of t...
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