The Dubuque Herald July 23, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, July 22, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer shows a marked increase of pressure, together with stationary or lower temperature, variable winds, and generally fair weather. The Mississippi river has risen 5 inches at La Crosse, has remained […]
The Dubuque Herald July 21, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, July 20, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer shows a slight increase of pressure, with slight chauges of temperature and northwest winds. Rain reported at Davenport. The Mississippi river has risen 2 inches at St. Paul and La […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday July 20, 1878 ALLAMAKEE COUNTY. Further Accounts of the Recent Destructive Storms—Killed by Lightning. According to the Lansing Journal, it was the worst rainfall that ever occurred in that vicinity. A vast amount of farm machinery was carried away and destroyed. Nell Sweeney had a cow drowned in the flood. Trees […]
The Dubuque Herald July 20, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, July 19, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending3:40 p. m. the barometer has remained stationary, with generally lower temperature and southerly winds. Rain reported at Davenport, Omaha and LaCrosse. The Mississippi river has risen 2 inches at St. Paul, 4 inches at La […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday December 7, 1884 DEATH OF H. W. SANFORD. The Dubuque Millionaire Breathes Last at Sherburne, Chenango County, New York, City. Leaving an Immense Estate in This City. A dispatch, received in this city yesterday by Mr. Robert Coates, agent for H. W. Sanford, announced the latter gentleman’s death at Sherburne, Chenango county, […]
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The Dubuque Herald July 19, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, July 18, 1878. During the past 2-1 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer has remained stationary, with generally lower temperature and variable winds. Rain reported at Keokuk and Leavenworth. The Mississippi river has remained stationary at Davenport; has risen 2 inches at St. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday July 18, 1878 THE HEATED TERM. Great Suffering from the Heat on Wednesday, and Several Prostrations. One Death from Sunstroke on the Illinois Central Railroad. Many people who supposed themselves impervious to heat and cold, yesterday were forced to acknowledge Diana the queen of the day, and that she had […]
The Dubuque Herald July 18, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, July 17, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m. the barometer remains low, with a general decrease of temperature. and variable winds. Rain reported at St. Paul, LaCrosse and Davenport. The Mississippi river has risen 2 inches at St. Paul, and […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald February 1, 1878 Caught on the Fly At this station, during the morning ending 10 a. m. amount melted, 0.04 inch. Slight fall in the afternoon, unmeasurable. Maximum temperature 34°. Minimum 25°. The river has risen 3 inches at Keokuk and fallen 2 inches at St. Louis. 1 inch at […]