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Fatally injured
TitleFatally injured
Date1891-01-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionWhile walking along the track of the DSS&A last Thursday evening carl strand an employee of the Clev...
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Schlessinger group
TitleSchlessinger group
Date1891-01-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe mines composing the group are Queen, Prince of Wales, Buffalo and South Buffalo. They occupy th...
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St. Ignace baggage smasher
TitleSt. Ignace baggage smasher
Date1891-01-11
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSt. Ignance baggage smasher has handled trunks with unusal cars since he came near to burning down t...
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Bay Mills branch
TitleBay Mills branch
Date1891-01-14
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSouth Shore is now building a spur from its station of Bay Mills on its Soo division to Hall & Buell...
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Calumet - funeral of Murdoch
TitleCalumet - funeral of Murdoch
Date1891-01-14
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionFuneral of Murdoch McLean has held on Tuesday afternoon, the services being held at the residence of...
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Negaunee - as 3:30 passenger
TitleNegaunee - as 3:30 passenger
Date1891-01-17
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionAs the 3:30 passenger on the DSS&A was pulling into the city yesterday afternoon, the engine left th...
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F F Remington, formerly agent
TitleF F Remington, formerly agent
Date1891-01-17
SubjectRemington, F. F.
DescriptionF. F. Remington, formerly agent at Ewen, is the new agent for the South Shore at this place. He too...
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Onota
TitleOnota
Date1891-01-17
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionKiln wood is being shipped from that place to the carp furnace at Marquette.
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Stairway has been built
TitleStairway has been built
Date1891-01-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionStairway has been built from the Front street bridge to the front room in the basement of the additi...
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Houghton - warehouse and cold
TitleHoughton - warehouse and cold
Date1891-01-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionWarehouse and cold storage building which the Lucas Bros., are bulding in the DSS&A railroad yard wi...
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DSS&A passenger train did
TitleDSS&A passenger train did
Date1891-01-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe DSS&A passenger train did not arrive Monday evening until nine pm, having been detained by a wre...
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Ishpeming - agent Randall
TitleIshpeming - agent Randall
Date1891-01-21
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionAgent Randall, agent of the South Shore announces that the road will offer excursion rates for the s...
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Retaliation against trunk
TitleRetaliation against trunk
Date1891-01-23
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSt. Ignace baggageman was merrily smashing trunks the other day when in an insant a big Saratoga tru...
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Hallston - South Shore
TitleHallston - South Shore
Date1891-01-24
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe South Shore has discontinued the keeping of a watchman at the Ann River Trestles.
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Hallston - Joe Brisette
TitleHallston - Joe Brisette
Date1891-01-24
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionJoe Brisette, late watchman of the Anna River trestles, moved his household effects to Ecerman the f...
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Onota - South Shore pay-car
TitleOnota - South Shore pay-car
Date1891-01-31
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSouth Shore pay car went east Tuesday and the railroad employes are happy in consequence.
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Thus far this winter
TitleThus far this winter
Date1891-02-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThus far this winter, the South Shore has had no occasion to use its mammoth snow plow, much to the ...
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Council proceedings
TitleCouncil proceedings
Date1891-02-06
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionFollowing reslution was offered by trustee, Wright: Resolved that the right of way on Parmalee stre...
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Wood slab shipments
TitleWood slab shipments
Date1891-02-06
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionLarge quantities of slabs are being shipped to Marquette this winter, they are being used in the rai...
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AuTrain - trains leave AuTrain
TitleAuTrain - trains leave AuTrain
Date1891-02-07
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionTrains leave Autrain as follows: Going west and going east, local freight.
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C E Lytle, superintendent
TitleC E Lytle, superintendent
Date1891-02-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionC. E. Lytle, superintendent: I have been requested by our vice president, Mr. Finney to instruct yo...
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Abstract lot no 1-block 17-36
TitleAbstract lot no 1-block 17-36
Date1891-02-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionAbstract Lot No 1, Block 17-26 Acres P. 212 36 Acre Plot of blocks 1 and 2 Walker and Baker Sub divi...
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Report reached this city
TitleReport reached this city
Date1891-02-14
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionReport reached this city early in the week, that General Manager Fitch resigned his position with th...
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In new hands
TitleIn new hands
Date1891-02-14
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe gentlemen who made so exhaustive a study of the East Negaunee Mines of the Schlesinger syndicate...
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It is a long time since
TitleIt is a long time since
Date1891-02-21
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIt is a long time since Lake Linden has been so thoroughly stirred up as it is now. The citizens ar...
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