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 | | The Washburn, Bayfield and Iron River Railway has its beginnings in 1895 when the Bayfield County Board along with some influential citizens, deemed that that the county needed its own railroad. |
 | | From Brinks, a spur was to run northeast to the East Fork of the Sand River and then southeast to Bayfield, another eastern termini. |
 | | The Bayfield Western Railway people, (whoever they are) have leased fifteen acres of land from Mary Rowan, about a mile north of town, and the PIONEER understands they will in the near future commence the erection of a round house, machine shop, water tank and other buildings thereon. |
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