Two hundred and fifty miles of Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic comprising of the eastern portion
Abstract/Description: | Transcription of newspaper article from the Negaunee iron herald (Negaunee, Mich.), Jan. 5, 1888, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company. |
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Subject(s): | Railroads Negaunee (Mich.) Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company |
Date Created: | 1888-01-05 |
Title: | Two hundred and fifty miles of Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic comprising of the eastern portion. | |
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Name(s): |
Perron, Wesley E., contributor Peter White Public Library, contributor Negaunee iron herald (Negaunee, Mich.), creator Superiorland Library Cooperative, contributor |
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Type of Resource: | text | |
Date Created: | 1888-01-05 | |
Physical Form: | notes (documents) | |
Extent: | 1 item | |
Abstract/Description: | Transcription of newspaper article from the Negaunee iron herald (Negaunee, Mich.), Jan. 5, 1888, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company. | |
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Electronic reproduction of: Transcription from Negaunee iron herald (Negaunee, Mich.), Jan. 5, 1888. Source: Negaunee Iron Herald Negaunee, (L.S.,) Mi. January 5, 1888 Thursday Two hundred and fifty miles of DSS and A comprising the eastern portion which has been in operation during 1887, show gross earnings for the past year at $1,500,000 and net of $660,000. When the entire line, now practically completed, is in use, it is estimated that the gross earnings will be $3,000,000 with a net of $1,200,000, and further, that dividends from 4 to 6% will be declared the first year. There is now $200,000 in the treasury and the company has not yet decided whether to use it for purchasing its l and grant bonds or to expend the money in dividends. |
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Subject(s): |
Railroads Negaunee (Mich.) Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company |
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Restrictions on Access: | In the public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) | |
Is Part Of: | Wesley Perron Railroad collection. Identifier: SLC-017 | |
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