Resume of year

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Wesley Perron Railroad collection
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Title
Resume of year
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Contributor (ctb): Perron, Wesley E.
Contributor (ctb): Peter White Public Library
Creator (cre): Sault Sainte Marie Democrat (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.)
Contributor (ctb): Superiorland Library Cooperative
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Description / Synopsis
Transcription of newspaper article from the Sault Ste. Marie Democrat (Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.), Dec. 29, 1887, regarding the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company.
Language
Language
English
Subject Topic
Subject Topic
Railroads
Subject Corporate Name
Subject Corporate Name
Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.)
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Origin Information
Date Created
1887-12-29
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Extent
1 item
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Notes (documents)
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Related Item
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Title
Wesley Perron Railroad collection
Identifier
SLC-017
Note
Note
Electronic reproduction of: Transcription from Sault Ste. Marie Democrat (Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.), Dec. 29, 1887.
Note
Source: Sault Ste. Marie Democrat Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Mi. December 29, 1887 Friday Resume of The Year January 13 - DSS and A surveys between the Sault and Soo Junction completed. February 25 - The Sault and Marquette, the Wisconsin Sault and Mackinac and the DSS and A consolidate. March 13 - "Soo road contractors arrive in the Sault, and sub-let part of the work. April 4 - Contract for International bridge let to R.G. Reid. May 10 - Engineers completed work laying out International bridge. May 11 - Excavation work begun for the bridge. May 14 - First arrival of navvies for railroad work. August 23 - One of track gang on DSS and A killed. September 16 - First train arrives in the Sault. September 27 - Directors of the DSS and A arrive and lunch alone. October 8 - Raft wrecks false work of bridge. November 2 - Marquette excursion occurred. December l - CPR reaches bridge. December 8 - Soo road arrives. December 26 - Draw bridge swings for first time. DSS and A MSSM and A
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Sault Sainte Marie Democrat (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.). “Resume of year”. Notes (documents). Wesley Perron Railroad collection. https://uplink.nmu.edu/node/14626.
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