TitleL'Anse two box cars broke Date1891-01-05 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTwo box cars broke loose from the freight train Friday morning while the train was climbing the grad... View Details
TitleSlight smash-up Date1891-01-08 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionBad wreck occurred on the South Shore near the suburbs of Eagle Mills, Tuesday, which delayed the 8:... View Details
TitleBad accident took place on Date1891-01-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBad accident took place on the Soo branch of the DSS&A near Eagle Mills last Tuesday. The passenger... View Details
TitleAt Trout Creek Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA. L. Wing & Co Ltd. Of Wingleton Lake county lower Michigan has come to an agreement with the DSS&A... View Details
TitleDS&A RR Zenith City short Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDirect route between East and Southeast and the Great North West and all points on the South Shore o... View Details
TitleDSS&A Railroad direct route Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDuluth South Shore & Atlantic Railroad: Direct route between the East and Southeast and the great N... View Details
TitleOn board cars Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWhereas, the represenatives of the Democracy of the Upper Peninsula re under obligation to General M... View Details
TitleR.A. Chapel is acting as Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionR. A. Chapel is acting as agent at the station until the new agent arrives. He is expected today. View Details
TitleThere is no one in Alger Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThere is no one in alger county but what will be pleased to read the following, taken from the Lake ... View Details
TitleWe feel constrained Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWe feel constrained to credit conductor vinecent of the South Shore for having asked ye scribe recen... View Details
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... View Details
TitleSchlessinger group Date1891-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe mines composing the group are Queen, Prince of Wales, Buffalo and South Buffalo. They occupy th... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
TitleOnota Date1891-01-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionKiln wood is being shipped from that place to the carp furnace at Marquette. View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
TitleHallston - South Shore Date1891-01-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe South Shore has discontinued the keeping of a watchman at the Ann River Trestles. View Details
TitleHallston - Joe Brisette Date1891-01-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJoe Brisette, late watchman of the Anna River trestles, moved his household effects to Ecerman the f... View Details
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