TitleNegaunee repairs on DSS&A bridge over C&W Date1887-05-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNegaunee - The repairs on the DSS&A bridge over the C&NW have been completed. View Details
TitleRailroad Notes Date1887-05-14 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThree Brooks locomotives which arrived in Marquette last week via St Ignace are part of an order of ... View Details
TitleNegaunee DSS&A time cards have been distributed Date1887-05-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNegaunee - The DSS&A time cards have been distributed to the patrons of the road here. View Details
TitleNegaunee railway yards present lively appearance Date1887-05-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNegaunee - The railway yards present a lively appearance. In the C&NW yards two engines are at work... View Details
TitleNegaunee new time table almost affords merchants Date1887-05-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNegaunee - The new time tables almost affords the merchants an opportunity of answering letters the ... View Details
TitleAmerican Mining Co. (2) Date1887-05-07 SubjectAmerican Mining Company DescriptionOperating the American (formerly Sterlling) mine of Clarksburgh, has a small force of men at work un... View Details
TitleRailroad Crossings (2 Pages). Date1887-05-14 SubjectRailroads -- Crossings DescriptionAt the last meeting of the common council the following ordiance was read. No action has taken on i... View Details
TitleL'Anse C.M. Berrington is now station agent here for DSS&A Date1887-05-14 SubjectRailroad station managers DescriptionC.M Berrington is now station agent here for the DSS&A taking the place of F.N. Nickerson who has ac... View Details
TitleNegaunee ore trains are being Date1887-05-14 SubjectNegaunee (Mich.) DescriptionOre trains are being run over the M&W branch of the DSS&A between here and Marquette. View Details
TitleAccident occurred upon Duluth South, Atlantic Railway, Ishpeming Date1887-05-20 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAn accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Ishpeming on the 20th day o... View Details
TitleAccident occurred upon Duluth South Shore, Clarksburg Date1887-05-28 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAccident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Clarksburgh on the 28th day of... View Details
TitleAccident occurred on DSS&A Ry., near South Ishpeming Date1887-05-30 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAccident occurred upon the DSS&A Railroad near Ishpeming, on the 30th day of May 1887, 345 o'clcok, ... View Details
TitleDSS&A land deed Date1887-06-13 SubjectRailroads DescriptionIndenture, made June 13, 1887 through the SW1/4 of NW1/4 N1/2 of NW1/4, NE1/4, Section 5 T47, R35, a... View Details
TitleAccident occurred on DSS&A near Spurr Station Date1887-07-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAccident occurred on the South South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Spurr Station on the 5th day of... View Details
TitleAccident occurred on DSS&A at Sault Junction Date1887-07-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAccident occurred on the South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Sault Junction on the 19th day of July ... View Details
TitleAccident occurred on DSS&A near Negaunee Date1887-07-21 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAn accident occurred on the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Negaunee station on the 21s... View Details
TitleDirectors Elected Date1887-07-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe annual meeting of the stockholders of the M&W Railroad. The stockholders of the MH&O Railroad a... View Details
TitleAccident Report Date1887-07-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAn accident occurred on the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Negaunee Station on the 22nd ... View Details
TitleAs a result of extension of DSS&A rush into Gogebic, Ontonagon counties Date1887-07-30 SubjectUpper Peninsula (Mich.) DescriptionAs a result of the extension of the DSS&A railroad there has been a rush into Gogebic and Ontonagon ... View Details
TitleProbably operations of A. Bertrand, Marquette close Date1887-07-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionProbably the operations of A. Bertran, Marquette, Michigan will be closed up this year. View Details
TitleRailroad construction rolling in WI Date1887-08-06 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionThere is a railroad construction rolling into Wisconsin on which wages are being loaded. The object... View Details
TitleDSS&A line being constructed crosses Montreal river Date1887-08-06 SubjectUpper Peninsula (Mich.) DescriptionThe DSS&A line, now being constructed, crosses the Montreal river about six miles above Hurley, Wisc... View Details
TitleFor the Summit Division Date1887-08-20 SubjectRailroad -- Employees DescriptionA special train passed through the city at midnight Thursday with 200 laborers for F. C. O'Reilly & ... View Details
TitleRate at which railroad construction this year is Date1887-08-27 SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction DescriptionRate at which railroad construction this year is absorbing mill product is well instrated in the Lak... View Details
TitleAccident Report Date1887-08-27 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAn accident occurred on the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Seney station on the 27th d... View Details
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