TitleFew improvements Date1889-04-28 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA few improvements and alternations will be made soon around the different railroad yards in the cit... View Details
TitleSidewalk leading to the depot Date1889-05-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSidewalk leading to the dopot should be repaired and widened. Station agent Kee informs us that the... 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
TitleIshpeming - South Shore has Date1889-11-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe South Shore has a construction gang at work putting in a side track to the Iron Valley mine. Th... View Details
TitleNegaunee - new rails Date1889-11-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNew rails are being put in on the scale track at the South Shore yards. View Details
TitleSurveyors are at work running the line for a branch of the C&NW RY. Date1890-01-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSurveyors are at work running the line for a branch of the C&NW Railroad from Lathrop to Autrain, am... View Details
TitleCollided with the Harbor Line Date1890-03-15 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A Railroad in its effects to prive for the rapidly increasing ore trade of this port has met... View Details
TitleCollided With the Harbor Line (2 pages) Date1890-03-15 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A Railroad in its effects to prive for the rapidly increasing ore trade of this port has met... View Details
TitleWork progressing fast Date1890-03-21 SubjectRailroads DescriptionPile driving the new number 4 dock is progressing rapidly. The contractors, Messers, Henry and Balc... View Details
TitleTo the common council of the City of Marquette Date1890-03-01 SubjectRailroads -- Engineering DescriptionThe Dead River Railroad Company is constructing its line of road from the DSS&A to the mouth of the ... View Details
TitleCollided With the Harbor Line (2 pages) Date1890-03-15 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A in its efforts to provide for a rapdily increasing ore trade of this port has met with an ... View Details
TitleBig driver is getting ready for the second course of piles for No. 4 dock. Date1890-04-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBig driver is getting ready for the second course of piles for no 4 dock. Several train loads of or... View Details
TitleLarger harbor is needed Date1890-04-26 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAs year by year and traffic at this port increase the inadequancy of the harbor becomes more and mor... View Details
TitleNew side track from main line Date1890-07-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionNew side track from the main line of the DSS&A to the Hardwood factory is nearly completed. View Details
TitleMilwaukee dispatch intimates Date1890-10-04 SubjectL'anse (Mich.) DescriptionMilwaukee dispatch intimates that the DSS&A intend to build a branch line to Escanaba to accomdate i... View Details
TitleRumors of R. R. changes Date1890-10-04 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWe are not at liberty to quote our authority for the statement, but there is a big deal on in railro... View Details
TitleBaraga - the DSS&A is putting in a new side track Date1890-10-04 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A is putting in a new side track in the upper end of town. View Details
TitleWhen our citizens saw our dry goods box Date1890-10-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWhen our citizens saw our dry goods box that was being built by the Railway company for a depot, the... View Details
TitleOre Docks on Huron Bay Date1890-10-11 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAs will be seen by an advertisement published elsewhere in this issue the IR&HB which is now constru... View Details
TitleDSS&A has caused a survey Date1890-10-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A has caused a servey to be made for a projected branch line from Cascade, eight miles west ... View Details
Titlep. 64, p. 65, p. 83 (2 pages) Date1905-03-04 SubjectRailroads DescriptionPage 64: All ready one road has obtained the desired ingress. Page 65: In addition to the faciliti... View Details
TitleIf nothing else will satisfy Date1891-01-03 SubjectDocks DescriptionIf nothing else will satisfy the Gladstone Delta, the Mining Journal gives its free and full consent... View Details
TitleHallston - civil enginner Payne, Date1891-01-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionCivil engineer Payne assistant superintendent Sutherland of the South Shore graced our streets with ... View Details
TitleWhy is it that wrecks and runaways occur so frequently on this end of the road Date1892-01-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionWhy is it That wrecks and runaways occur so requently on this end of the road lately is a question o... View Details
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