TitleThere has been a row on the DSS&A in which O'Reilly & Co contractors Date1887-12-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThere has been a row of the DSS&A in which O'Reilly & Co., contractors who have done the grading, an... View Details
TitleThree railroads are here now Date1887-12-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe three railroads are here now and the bridge will be done by January 1. Now for the celebration. View Details
TitleRepublic- W.E. Tyler severed connections Date1887-12-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionW. W. Tyler severd connections with the DSS&A Saturday evening, having been continously in the emplo... View Details
TitleM&N built to Champion, connecting Date1887-12-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe M&N has built to Champion connecting there with the DSS&A, there gaining an entrace to all the t... View Details
TitleDuluth South Shore & Atlantic Railroad Date1887-12-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A is practically completed. 250 miles of the eastern part of the line has been operating du... 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
TitleRepublic - Mr. Tremble of Trout Lake Date1887-12-29 SubjectRailroads DescriptionRepublic - Mr. Tremble of Trout Lake, who came here as agent for the DSS&A has left disgusted with t... View Details
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... View Details
TitleLarger - better Date1887-12-29 SubjectRailroads DescriptionOur Sault Ste Marie neighbors are bound to have a celebration over the completion of the three railr... View Details
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... View Details
TitleNewberry - Dollarville mill started square timbers Date1887-12-29 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNewberry - The Dollarville mill has started up to get out the square timbers for the St. Igance dock... View Details
TitleResume of year Date1887-12-29 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJanuary 13 DSS& surveys between the Sault and Soo junction completed. February 25 - The Sault & Mar... View Details
TitleRailroad co. appear convinced Date1887-12-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe railroad companies appear to be convinced that the volume of the next years ore business is goin... View Details
TitleGladstone - Marquette Railroad Date1887-12-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTalking of railroads, an old timer suggests that there is nowhere a better route from the iron mines... View Details
TitleAnnual report DSS&A (17 pgs) Date1887-12-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDuluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway Company annual report for the year ending December 31, 1887. View Details
TitleSettled Date1888-01-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe dispute between the C&NW and the DSS&A relative to the line of the latter on its approach to Mic... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
TitleTwo hundred and fifty miles of DSS&A comprising of the eastern portion Date1888-01-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTwo hundred and fifty miles of DSS&A, comprising the eastern portion which has been in operation dur... 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
Title250,000 feet of hardwood logs will be sawed at Dollarville Date1888-01-14 SubjectRailroads Description250,000 feet of hardwood logs will be sawed at Dollarville for the Marquette and St. Ignace docks. 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
TitleCommon council Date1888-01-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe council then took a recess for ten minutes to enable the finance committee to make a report on t... View Details
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