TitleBusy place Date1887-09-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionFurst, Jacobs, & Co's quarry at south Marquette is about the busiet place in the city now. Over a h... View Details
TitleYardmaster Zephier Date1887-09-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionYardmaster Zephier is reconvering rapidly and will soon be about again. View Details
TitleChocolay booms : preparing to annex the Sault, Gladstone, the Universe and Part of Texas (2 pages) Date1887-09-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionIn order to keep up with the time the Mining Journal finds that it must have a little town of its ow... View Details
TitleAccident report Date1887-09-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAn accident occurred on the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Sand River station, on the ... View Details
TitleAt last the toot of the locomotive is heard at Sault Ste Marie. Date1887-09-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe first train reached the Sault at noon yesterday. The last spike was driven amid the applause of... View Details
TitleDerailed train Date1887-09-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA derailed train in the South Shore yard caused considreable trouble Friday evening. The night expr... View Details
TitleDSS&A agents are now selling tickets Date1887-09-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A agents are now selling tickets, good until the 25th inst., to Jackson, Grand Rapids, Detro... View Details
TitleAccident occurred upon the Duluth Date1887-09-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAn accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Marquette Station, on the 1... View Details
TitleAccident Report Date1887-09-19 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAn accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near the Marquette station on ... View Details
TitleSoo Mackinaw short line Date1887-09-19 SubjectRailroads -- Timetables DescriptionOnly direct line between the East and West and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Time Table in Effec... View Details
TitleDSS&A directors arrive Date1887-09-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAbout 1:30 Tuesday, a special train conveyed a few of the directors of the DSS&A to the Sault. The ... View Details
TitleBessemer is to have a branch of the DSS&A Date1887-09-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBessemer is to have a branch of the DSS&A so the Spirit claims. The road at present runs only two m... View Details
TitleW.M. Strong of marquette was in the city Thursday Date1887-09-12 SubjectRailroads DescriptionW. M. Strong, of Marquette, was in the city Thursday, on his way up the snorth shore. He ran the DS... View Details
TitleAccident accord upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway Date1887-09-22 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAn accident occuured upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Marquette station, on the 2... View Details
TitleShocking accident Date1887-09-23 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA few mintues after seven oclock last evening 3 men, John Grant, Frank Sunberg of Ishpming and Asmun... View Details
TitleHe succumbed Date1887-09-23 SubjectRailroads DescriptionYesterday morning an idividual who was sufficently under the influence of the bowl that inebriates t... View Details
TitleMichigan railroad returns - financials (15 pages) Date1887-12-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionFinancial Satement notes for Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Railway for 1887 View Details
TitleIt is stated by Mining News of Florence Wisconsin Date1887-03-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe contract wiwithin 30 days for the construction of the MSSM&A, from Sanders Point on Little Bay d... View Details
TitleLast Sunday morning train Date1887-03-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe last Sunday morning a train, consisting of engines no 9, 32, 54 and 53, and a coach no 9 being a... View Details
TitleDuluth to Boston Date1887-03-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTelegrams from New York state that the articles of association will be filed for a railway company t... View Details
TitleSpeaking of the DSS&A Date1887-03-05 SubjectRailroad engineering DescriptionThe Railway Register observes that when its construction was determined on it was figured that the d... View Details
TitleNegaunee - 15 cars of ore shipped daily Date1887-03-12 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAbout 15 cars of ore are shipped daily from the Detroit mine to the Newberry furance. View Details
TitleRR Kincade general counsel for DSS&A Date1887-03-12 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMr. R. R. Kincade, general counsel for the DSS&A has leased L. S. Glasier's place on Arch Street for... View Details
TitleGone to work Date1887-03-12 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe vagrants gathered in by the night watchman at 1:00am Tuesday morning, together with the three wh... View Details
TitleDuluth to Boston (2 pages) Date1887-03-19 SubjectRailroads Description{Boston Harold devotes two columns to the meeting of railroad men recently held in boston to take ac... View Details
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