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Source: The Mining Journal
Marquette, Mi.
January 12, 1889

 

At the Marquette Pier

In response to a request from the Mining Journal, Mr. B. W.
Allen, auditor of The DSS&A has kindly had the following tables
prepared showing the tonnage of pig iron, merchandise and coal
received at and shipped from the Marquette railroad pier during
the season of navigation, 13!

 

Received for Shipment by Lake

Tons
Pig Iron Mdse Total
May 1,121 10 1,131
Sune 2ho ak 264
July 1,460 148 1,608

August 3,503 1. 3,314
September 1,807 104 1,911
October 751 2 755
November 46 1 (137

Total 8,728 390 9,118

Received for Shipment by Rail

Tons

Pig Iron Mdse Total
May 13,015 1,124 = 14,13
dune 14,724 178 14,902
duly 22,296 2,252 24,548
August 8,045 196 8,241
September 15,339 1,125 16,464
October 21,897 762 22,659

November 12,101 1,636 13,737

Total 107,417 7,273 114,690