The Dubuque Herald September 17, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 16, 1878. During the past 24 hours outline 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen slightly, with small changes of temperature, northwest to southwest winds, and clear to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has […]
The Dubuque Herald September 15, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 14, 1878. During the past 24 hours outline 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows slight changes of pressure, togerther with higher temperature, south and southeast winds, and clear weather. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has remained […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday September 14, 1878 THE LAST DAY. Large Attendance and All Delighted. Award of Premiums and Report of Committees. LeRoi Wins the Running Race. The 2:35 Purse Won by Edwin B. Little Fred Walks Away With the Free-for All Purse. Dan Mace Thrown From His Sulky and Slightly Injured. Yesterday was one […]
The Dubuque Herald September 14, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 13, 1878. During the past 24 hours outline 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows a general decrease of pressure, accompanied by a general increase of temperature, low percentage of humidity. variable winds, and clear to fair weather. During the past 24 hours ending […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday September 13, 1878 THE FAIR. Ten Thousand People on the Ground. The Fifth Annual Exposition a Grand Success. Lula Beats Rarus’ Time in the First Heat. The Stallion Race Won by Woodford Mambrino. After a Close Contact of Seven Heats. The 2:30 Purse Won by Cambrian General in Three Straight Heats. […]
The Dubuque Herald September 13, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 12, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen slightly, with higher temperature, variable winds, and clear to fair weather. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has remained stationary at Davenport […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday September 12, 1878 THE FAIR. The Third Day Witnessed an Attendance of 15,000 People. The Attractions Steadily Increasing. Sketch of Trotting and Trotters and the Races of Yesterday. The Great Rarus Fails to Get Inside of :20. Our Own Billy Boy and Dakota Maid the Winners. Lula, Smuggler and Gov. Sprague […]
The Dubuque Herald September 12, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 11 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has shown a very high pressure, together with a general decrease of temperature, northerly winds, and clear to cloudy weather. Light rain reported at LaCrosse. During the past 24 hours […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday September 6, 1878 YELLOW FEVER. Meeting at the Court House in Behalf of the Southern Sufferers Plan of Operations—Appointment of an Executive Committee, etc. Pursuant to a call published yesterday, a number of benevolently-disposed citizens met at the court house at 4 o’clock p. m., to devise means of aiding the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday September 8, 1878 THE AFFLICTED SOUTH. An Earnest Appeal for Help Dubuque Should Not be Behind Her Sister Cities. The executive committee appointed by the citizens at the court house on Thursday have been on the street for two days soliciting subscriptions for those sick and dying of yellow fever. The […]