TitleNegaunee - freight trains Date1887-10-15 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe freight train on both sides of the roads are long ones every day, and the amount of freight, bot... View Details
TitleMilwaukee & Northern Railroad Date1887-10-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMilwauke & Northern Railroad, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, Duluth South Shore & Atlantic R... View Details
TitleSault is not happy with the Railroad Date1887-12-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSault is not happy with the railroad. The Democrat says The express company evidently thing that th... View Details
TitleRailroad notes Date1887-12-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionBeginning this week, the C&NW is running refrigerator cars fron Milwaukee to Ishpeming twice each we... View Details
TitleSeveral of the merchants are complaining Date1888-01-14 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSeveral of the merchants are complaining to headquarters about the passenger and freight service of ... View Details
TitleLarge shipments of copper Date1888-03-08 SubjectRailroads DescriptionLarge shipments of copper are being made via the DSS&A View Details
TitleMr. P. C. Flately traveling freight agent Date1888-03-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMr. P. C. Flately, traveling freight agent of the South Shore, was in the city yesterday and with ag... View Details
TitleAlmost fatal accident Date1888-01-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionAn event that was very startling and which those who witnessed it, expected to see terminate fatally... View Details
TitleCommencing in 1888 DSS&A Date1905-03-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionCommencing in 1883 the DSS&A Railroad made one rate on shipments from all mines in the Negaunee-Ishp... View Details
TitleRock River - local freight Date1888-05-26 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe local freight conductors say that this station is doing more business than any other between Mar... View Details
TitleRock River - the lumber shipments Date1888-06-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe lumber shipments from this place have averaged three cars a day for a long time. On Thursday si... View Details
TitleRock River shipments of ties Date1888-06-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionShipments of ties continue to average two cars per day. View Details
TitleDSS&A is doing a lively business in ore carrying Date1888-06-30 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDSS&A is doing a lively business in ore carrying from the mines to St. Ignace, in competition with t... View Details
TitleRock River - two carloads of logs Date1888-07-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTwo carloads of logs per day are being recieived from Onota, to be cut in the sawmill here. View Details
TitleTowns on the South Shore between St. Ignace and Marquette Date1888-07-26 SubjectRailroads DescriptionTowns on the South Shore between St. Igance and Marquette have never had anything but pouch mail ser... View Details
TitleOnota - one or two cars of charcoal Date1888-08-11 SubjectRailroads DescriptionOne or two cars of charcoal leaving here daily are for the Martel furnace in St. Ignace. 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
TitleFreight receipts of DSS&A station Date1890-01-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionFreight reciepts of the DSS&A station at this place average about $18,000 a month and still the comp... View Details
TitleRepublic - a number of cars of coal, wood and lumber Date1890-03-01 SubjectRailroads DescriptionA number of cars of coal, wood and lumber are arriving at present via the DSS&A for Manson and Peter... View Details
TitleRail shipments of iron ore Date1891-01-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionRail shipments of Iron Ore over the DSS&A durning the year 1890 were 186,149 tons. View Details
TitleSheridan & Sullivan Date1891-01-03 SubjectRailroads DescriptionSheridan & Sullivan are getting out about a million feet of logs at Hallston which will be shipped b... View Details
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