Meeting at the Court House in Behalf of the Southern Sufferers

Posted Posted in Dubuque Benevolence, Yellow Fever

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 […]

City Council Meeting Sept. 3, 1878

Posted Posted in Dubuque History

The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday September 3, 1878 (Excerpts From City  Council Meeting September 2, 1878) CITY MATTERS Proceedings of the Regular Session of the City Council.  The Usual Number of Petitions and Communications. Reports of Officers and Standing Committees. Resolutions. Payment of Bills, &c., &c.. Council met in regular session at 9 o’clock yesterday morning. […]