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Employees
TitleEmployees' record
Date1888-10-11
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionEmployers Record, M.P.&M Department. October 11, 1888, Murdock McLean age 22 years and 9 months sin...
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Mr. George T. Jarvis is now
TitleMr. George T. Jarvis is now
Date1888-10-11
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionMr. George T. Jarvis is now acting general superintendent of the DSS&A having been appointed to that...
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Our new station agent, J.A. Key
TitleOur new station agent, J.A. Key
Date1888-10-11
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionOur new Station Agent, J. A. Key, by his oblidging ways, is making hosts of friends here. Baggagema...
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Republic, Oct. 18, 1888 - Charles Sundberg
TitleRepublic, Oct. 18, 1888 - Charles Sundberg
Date1888-10-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionCharles Sunberg, one of the oldest and ablest conductors of the DSS&A, leaves this branch for an imp...
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Republic, Oct. 18, 1888 - John Hood
TitleRepublic, Oct. 18, 1888 - John Hood
Date1888-10-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionJohn Hood, so long and favorably known as the safest and best engineers on the DSS&A has been promot...
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Mr. Huffman, the jolly traveling auditor
TitleMr. Huffman, the jolly traveling auditor
Date1888-10-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. Huffman, the jolly traveling auditor of the DSS&A was in town, checking up on Station Agent Ridg...
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Railroad authorities terminated the night operator
TitleRailroad authorities terminated the night operator's occupation
Date1888-11-03
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionRailroad authorities terminated the night operators occupation at this station the end of last week ...
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C. A. Hazen has been appointed
TitleC. A. Hazen has been appointed
Date1888-11-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionC.A. Hazen has been appointed agent at Sand River station, and leaves with his family and household ...
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Section gangs on this division
TitleSection gangs on this division
Date1888-11-17
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSection gangs on this divison of the DSS&A have been cut down to two men and the wages cut down to $...
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Negaunee, Nov. 22, 1888 - The DSS&A has leased
TitleNegaunee, Nov. 22, 1888 - The DSS&A has leased
Date1888-11-23
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe DSS&A has leased the lunch counter and train news privileges along its entire line to the Lake S...
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Charles W. Hudson has severed his connections
TitleCharles W. Hudson has severed his connections
Date1888-11-24
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionCharles W. Hudson has served his connections with the DSS&A and will return home to Tewsbury, Ontari...
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Name of the post office at Anna River
TitleName of the post office at Anna River
Date1888-12-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionName change of the post office at Anna River, Alger County, has been changed to Hallston. Neil Stei...
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Soo Mackinac short line
TitleSoo Mackinac short line
Date1889-01-01
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A Soo Mackinac Short Line - Employee Directory
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DSS&A Railroad 1889
TitleDSS&A Railroad 1889
Date1889-01-02
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A 1889 Employee Listing.
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DSS&A Railroad 1889
TitleDSS&A Railroad 1889
Date1889-01-03
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A 1889 Employee Fireman Listing.
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DSS&A seniority list
TitleDSS&A seniority list
Date1889-01-03
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionEmployee Seniority list of the DSS&A Railorad for 1889: Brakemen, Conductors, Switchmen, Engineers.
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DSS&A 1889
TitleDSS&A 1889
Date1889-01-03
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionEmployee Seniority list of the DSS&A Railorad for 1889
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An excellent choice
TitleAn excellent choice
Date1889-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe following notice of appointment was general manager Fitch's first circular of the New Year: Mr....
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Don
TitleDon't like it at all
Date1889-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe duties of Mr. Edward V. Sedgwick, superintendent of motive power and machinery on the DSS&A have...
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As Mr. E. V. Sedgwick
TitleAs Mr. E. V. Sedgwick's departure
Date1889-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. Edward V. Sedgwick's departure from the city is drawing near his many friends here are desiours ...
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Houghton
TitleHoughton
Date1889-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. O. D. Shafer, station agent at the South Shore depot, went east yesterday morning to attend the ...
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Republic - A. Thurlby, line
TitleRepublic - A. Thurlby, line
Date1889-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionA. Thurlby line inspector for the South Shore, was in town Thursday and Friday repairing the lines o...
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Circular no. 5
TitleCircular no. 5
Date1889-01-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. D. M. Philbin is hereby appointed Superintendent of Dock for this company, with headquarters at ...
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Ishpeming
TitleIshpeming
Date1889-01-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionCyrus Mason who, it will be remembered was for a number of years a conductor on the C&NW railroad an...
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Appointed Thursday
TitleAppointed Thursday
Date1889-01-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. D. M. Philbin has been appointed Superintendent of Docks and ore business for the DSS&A Railway....
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