The Dubuque Daily Herald April 24, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, April 23. 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer over the Mississippi valley has remained low, with low temperature, variable winds, and fair to cloudy weather. The Mississippi river has risen 21 inches at St. Louis, 2 inches […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald April 25, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, April 24. 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer over the Mississippi valley has remained low, with low, with further decrease of temperature, prevailing northwest winds, and fair to cloudy weather. Rain reported at St. Louis. The Mississippi […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald April 26, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, April 25. 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer over the upper Mississippi valley has risen slightly, with gently lower temperature, prevailing northwest winds and cloudy weather. Light rain rei ported at St. Louis. The Mississippi river has […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald April 27, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, April 26. 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer over the upper Mississippi valley has shown a general increase of pressure, together with a slight decrease of temperature, prevailing northerly winds, and clear to cloudy weather. The Mississippi […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald April 28, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, April 27. 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer over the upper Mississippi valley shows a still further increase of pressure, together with higher temperature, prevailing northerly winds, and clear to cloudy weather. The Mississippi river has fallen […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald April 30, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, April 29, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer over the upper Mississippi valley has fallen slightly, together with higher temperature, variable winds, and fair to cloudy weather. Rain reported at St. Paul. The Mississippi river has remained […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday July 15, 1880 THE MURDERER’S DOOM. The Assassin of Constable Scanlan is No More. His Body is Found Floating in the Slough, And Now Lies in the Potter‘s Field at Linwood. The Verdict of the Coroner’s Jury, and the Testimony of the Physicians in the Case of the Lamented Scanlan. The […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday July 14, 1880 THE SHOCKING MURDER. Constable Scanlan’s Body Recovered From the Slough. The Blow of Some Heavy Weapon the Cause of His Death. Criminal Tardiness of the Officers of the Law Allows the Murderer to Escape. He Crosses the River in Peace Beyond the Reach of Justice. A Reward […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday July 13, 1880 A MYSTERIOUS CASE. Fears that Constable Pete Scanlon has been Shot And His Body Buried Under the Surface of the River. It may be that, Constable Pete Scanlan is living, but we fear that he is dead. Yesterday the wife of August Wunderlich, the fisherman,— had a […]
Dubuque Sunday Herald ESTABLISHED 1836 SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 28, 1895 – TWELVE PAGES $6.00 A YEAR AT SPIRIT LAKE The Monument to the Victims of the Massacre of 1857. It is Dedicated With Ceremonies—The Story as Told by the Only Survivor. SPIRIT LAKE, July 28—The monument to the martyrs of the Spirit Lake massacre was […]