TitleDispatch from Negaunee dated 8th Date1889-05-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDispatch from Negaunee dated the 8th says that the DSS&A strinking hands are being rapidly replaced ... View Details
TitleEnterprising lumberman, George Randolph Date1889-05-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionGeorge Randolph was at Marquette last week to secure trains to transport his board timber from Sage ... View Details
TitleClaim no. 34 Date1889-05-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionClaim No 34: By sophie and Mary Todd: ST. Ignance Michigan for 200.00 damage to lot at St. Igance ... View Details
TitleSeney - daily log train leaves here for Date1889-06-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA daily log train leaves here for St. Ignance having about 30 cars to a load, an average of 120,000 ... View Details
TitleWhile coupling cars in South Shore Date1889-06-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWhile coupling cars in the South Shore yard Monday night, Steve Devine had his hand caught between t... View Details
TitleChassell - passenger trains leave Date1889-07-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe passenger trains leave here bound for the copper country at 11:30am and 6:38pm. Going east to t... View Details
TitleSeney - about 100 men came in Date1889-06-06 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAbout 100 men came in from the Box and Driggs drive on the noon train Monday, having completed river... View Details
TitleDSS&A ore shipping office has Date1889-07-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDSS&A ore shipping has been removed from the old dramped quarters to more commodious apartments in t... View Details
TitleRailroad elections Date1889-07-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe annual meeting of the DSS&A, MH&O, and M&W were held in the companies office in this city yester... View Details
TitleClaim no.38 Date1889-06-01 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBy Peters ^ Morrison, Menominee, Michigan for $200,00 40M feet white pine cut off SW1/4 Sec 8 T47 R3... View Details
TitleIshpeming - projection on South Date1889-07-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionProjection on the South Shore depot platform had to be cut off. It shaved the steps of a Wagner sle... View Details
TitleHoughton - travel on morning (2 Pages) Date1889-07-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTravel on the morning train on the DSS&A which arrives here at 11:25am and leaves at 2:00pm is rapid... View Details
TitlePreparing to move Date1889-07-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A management has just taken a step that Marquette citizens cannot help but view in the most ... View Details
TitleMr. Thomas Holden, for past nine Date1889-07-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMr. Thomas Holden, for the past nine years a passenger conductor on the DSS&A has resigned his posit... View Details
TitleTraveling men's association organized Date1889-07-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAmong other pleasing results of the opening of the DSS&A as a through line is one not heretofore men... View Details
TitleRepublic - excursion tickets for Date1889-07-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionExcursion tickets for Forepaugh's circus at Ishpeming, on the 15th can be had for one dollar for the... View Details
TitleAnnual meeting of DSS&A Date1889-07-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAnnual meeting of the DSS&A, MH&O and M&W were held in the company's offices in this city Thursday. View Details
TitleChassell - this village is one of Date1889-07-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThis village is one of the liveliest places in Houghton county. Unlike the other towns it does not ... View Details
TitleRequired amputation Date1889-07-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA switchman named George Smith met with an accident last Saturday night at 7 o'clock that will rende... View Details
TitleClaim no. 94 Date1889-07-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionClaim No 94, 117, 115 and 149. View Details
TitleConfidential Date1889-07-27 SubjectRailroads DescriptionLetter to W. Allen from W. A. C. Ewen View Details
TitleFrom Mr. Strong, manager of wood Date1889-08-01 SubjectRailroads DescriptionFrom Mr. Strong, manger of the wood department of the Peninsular Land Company. We learn that he is ... View Details
TitleAlger County - J.M. Turner Date1889-08-08 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJ. M. Turner, a photographer from Ashland, Wisconsin was doing the DSS&A last week. He landed at Mu... View Details
TitleWhiskey did it (2 pages) Date1889-08-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionYesterday's morning issue contained a notice of the horrible accident which befell John Miniter. Th... View Details
TitleG. A. R. encampment at Milwaukee Date1889-08-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe M&N will sell excursion tickets to Milwaukee and return from August 21 to 28, inclusive for one ... View Details
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