Record Data
Source citation
“Sleeping Cars on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway,” Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, June 15, 1859, p. 1: 3.
Newspaper: Publication
Milwaukee Daily Sentinel
Newspaper: Headline
Sleeping Cars on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway
Newspaper: Page(s)
1
Newspaper: Column
3
Type
Newspaper
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Don Sailer, Dickinson College
Transcription date
Transcription
The following text is presented here in complete form, as it originally appeared in print. Spelling and typographical errors have been preserved as in the original.
Sleeping Cars on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway.
Amongst the latest improvements on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway is the introduction of sleeping cars for the night trains. The enterprising managers of this road are determined that nothing shall be left undone to render it agreeable and comfortable for travelers, and it is now in every respect the most desirable route between the East and West. In alluding to this last improvement the Grand Rapid’s Eagle remarks that the road is rapidly growing in favor with the traveling public, and there is no reason, that we are aware of, why it should not become the greatest business, as well as traveling, thoroughfare in the North-west.
