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Title
Through to Duluth
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railway mail service

Subject
Marquette County (Mich.)

Item Number
AB01a728

Type
text

Description
Washington dispatches announce that Major H. D. Blackman of this city and Howell, has succeeded after long and patient work in securing from Postmaster General Dickenson an order for the establishment of a railway mail service over the western division of the DSS&A from Nestoria to Iron River, a distance of 200 miles.

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