Source: The Mining Journal
Marquette, Mi.
January 12, 1889
W. H. Kelly, head baggage master at the Marquette depot, resigned several days ago to to into business for himself here and was relieved yesterday by Bob Morrow, one of the most popular train baggagemen on the road. The reporter wishes Will all possible success and congratulates "Bob" on his promotion.
Ishpeming -
The Ore Business
The appointment of D. M. Philbin to look after the ore traffice of the South Shore company finds favor in the sight of mine managers. His reputation gives assurance that this port of business will receive close and intelligent attention, and there will be a car service next season, that will leave no cause for complaint. The failure to give Ishpeming shippers satisfactory servie was the means of the road losing considerable business last season.
Ishpeming -
Moving trains on the DSS&A road now carry extra sets of air hose and pipe, so that when freight cars are taken on the air brake connections can be made throughout the train.
DSS&A
Passenger
