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
TitleIron Ore says: several merchants Date1888-01-21 SubjectRailroads DescriptionIron Ore says: Several of our merchants are complaining to headquarters about the passenger service... View Details
TitleTown called Bond Date1888-01-21 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA town named Bond has been laid out where the DSS&A crosses the middle branch of the Ontonagon at th... View Details
TitleMining Journal says Date1888-01-28 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMining Journal says the South Shore Is doing well enough, considering. View Details
TitleContractors for new ore Date1888-01-28 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe contractors for the new ore dock received their pile driver and other machinery and have commenc... 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
TitleGross earnings of DSS&A Date1888-02-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionGross Earnings of the DSS&A for Janurary are given as follows: Gross earnings for Janurary 1888, $7... 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
TitleS F Boyd of Minneapolis Date1888-02-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionS. F. Boyd, of the Minneapolis at St. Paul railroad, has accepted the general passenger and ticket a... View Details
TitleMichigamme - contractors Date1888-02-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMichigamme The contracotrs on this section of the C&NW have established a camp a short distance belo... View Details
TitleC&NW, DSS&A, MLS&W, WC Date1888-02-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe C&NW DSS&A and WC have agreed to reduce iron ore rates from iron mines 10 cents per ton for the ... View Details
TitleSome important changes are Date1888-02-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSome important changes are being made in the management of the Duluth South Shore & Atlantic railroa... View Details
TitleMr. J. Q. Barnard, for many years Date1888-02-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMr. J. Q. Barnard, for many years station agent at L'anse for the MH&O, has been appointed agent at ... View Details
TitleDSS&A report of earnings for the third week of Janurary Date1888-02-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A report of earnings for the 3rd week of Janurary is 17,080, as compared with $8,270 for the... View Details
TitlePoor's railroad map of Michigan-WI Date1905-03-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionPoors Railroad Map of Michigan-Wisconsin 1888. View Details
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... View Details
TitleDelayed, short steam & (2 pages) Date1905-03-02 SubjectRailroads Description1888 James McMillian President, Marquette Michigan. J. J. Connolly, Superintendent, motive power ... View Details
TitleDSS&A Ry Date1905-03-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJohn Foulkes, Fireman, May 3, 1888, Fred D. Fletcher, Fireman, Fred d. Flectcher, Engineerman, May 1... View Details
TitleSeniority list - 1888 Date1905-03-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBrakeman D. De Marse 7/8/1888, Conductors F. Chamberlin 6/1887, Switchhmen Fred Constance 5/3/1888 E... View Details
TitleJohn F Stevens, Dogwood Date1905-03-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJohn F. Stevens, Dogwood Wiscosin was paid $26.42 for expense in connection with engineering, for pe... View Details
TitleSt. Ignace - at 11 o'clock Date1888-05-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAt 11 o'clock this morning an alarm of fire was sounded by one of the yard engines and in a few mome... View Details
TitleContract let Date1888-05-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionContract for building the branch railroad from the main line of the DSS&A to the Palmer mines has be... 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
TitleRailroads running into the Sault Date1888-05-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe railroads running into the Sault offer to furnish gravel to pave the streets leading from the de... View Details
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