TitleClaim no. 276 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMatt Lenion Palmer Michigan, for 23 cords wood burned near Palmer Michigan. Claims fire started by ... View Details
TitleNo. 108 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionCircuit Court, Bayfield County Wisconsin. Removed to the United States Circuit Court Western Distri... View Details
TitleNo. 104 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionUnited States circuit court, Western District, Wiscsonsin. NP RR VS DSS&A Railroad and Horace C. He... View Details
TitleNo. 103 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionCircuit Court, Bayfield County Wisconsin. Injunction to restrain NP RR from tearing up track at Iro... View Details
TitleNo. 102 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionCircuit Court Bayfield Count Wisconsin. Injunction to restrain (DSS&A) from building road on right ... View Details
TitleDSS&A railroad claim no. 272 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionKaisa Marja Kangas Mandan Norton county, North Dakota for assualt by brakeman on westbound train. S... View Details
TitleM Neazor Date1892-06-24 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionM Neazor has accepted the position as section foreman on the D.SS&A at McMillan and left Monday to e... View Details
TitleTim Hurly Date1892-06-04 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTim Hurley, brakeman on the South Shore had his foot badly sequeezed between two ore cars on the tra... View Details
TitleC. Johnson L'Anse Michigan Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionC. Johnson L'Anse, Michigan and Rush Culver Attorney L'Anse Michigan. Claims damage for inuries sub... View Details
TitleClaim no. 322 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionClaims to have been injured May 23, 1892 while crossing track, being struck by engine #108. Decembe... View Details
TitleWreck occurred on the long bridge Date1892-04-23 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWreck occurred on the long bridge, South of Chassell, Friday on the DSS&A. The tender of the locomo... View Details
TitleBusiness opening up Date1892-04-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBig Dead River mill will begin cutting today for the season of 1892 just to get the machinery limber... View Details
TitleDSS&A has a gang of men at work Date1892-04-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A has a gang of men at work rebuilding the teamporary bridge at the Falls river, which took ... View Details
TitleDuluth Shore Shore & Atlantic Railroad Date1892-04-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDirect route from L'Anse to the east, south and south-east also to the West and the Great Northwest. View Details
TitleDepot -- or Blood (2 pages) Date1892-03-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWe wonder if the DSS&A knows there is such a place as Baraga, or whether they think the $60,000 a ye... View Details
TitleLog train Date2004-02-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAt 5 o'clock Tuesday morning a log train was partially wrecked at Brown's siding, a small station th... View Details
TitleBy the new train service Date1892-01-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBy the new train service which went into effect December 11, last, on the DSS&A one can leave Republ... View Details
TitleLog train going down the L'Anse hill Date1892-01-23 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA log train going down the L'anse hill on the DSS&A ran away Janurary 12 and collided with a freight... View Details
TitleDown hill slide (2 pages) Date1892-01-23 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA long wild screech from a locomotive, a thundering rumble, a crash. This is what disturbed the qui... View Details
TitleAnother Runaway Train (2 Pages) Date1892-01-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAnother big wreck went down on the record for the dreaded L'Anse hill Monday morning and the offical... View Details
TitleL'Anse wreck Date1892-01-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBridge over the Falls river was replaced so that passenger train could pass over at noon Wednesday a... View Details
TitleOn account of the smash up at L'Anse last Monday Date1892-01-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionOn account of the smash up at L'anse last Monday our mail trains from the east were late several day... View Details
TitleWhy is it that wrecks and runaways occur so frequently on this end of the road Date1892-01-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWhy is it That wrecks and runaways occur so requently on this end of the road lately is a question o... View Details
TitleClaim no. 234 Date1905-03-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJ. T. Everett, St. Ignance, Michigan for rent of NE1/4 of Section 9 T41 R48W Allenville Michigan. View Details
TitleFatal Wreck Date1892-01-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAbout 8 oclock Saturday morning a fatal wreck occurred between Humboldt and Champion caused by a hea... View Details
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