The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 30, 1878 THANKSGIVING. A Few Items Concerning its Observance in Dubuque. Thanksgiving morning was ushered in by the genial rays of a warm sun, and as Old Sol approached the zenith he heated this part of the mundane sphere to such a degree that it caused animated humanity to […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 30, 1878 SUDDEN DEATH. Samuel Edwards Booth Gone to His Long Home. This community was thrown into a state of excitement on Friday morning by the rumor that Ed. Booth, so well and favorably known by every one, had died suddenly at his residence, on Locust street. Notwithstanding that all hoped […]
The Dubuque Herald November 30, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, November 29, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows a high and even pressure, together with stationary or lower temperature, northeast to northwest winds and clear to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., […]
THE SEASONS. BY “EARNEST GREIG.” Spring can boast of gladsome sunshine, Freshest showers and balmy air, Birds who carol sweetest songlets, Bluest skies and flowerets fair. Summer need not beg for favor: Many charms she has for me, Shady hillside. grove and river, Slug her praise most gleefully. Autumn, too, in her endeavor, […]
The Dubuque Herald November 28, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, November 27, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen together with generally higher temperature, prevailing north and northwest winds and cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has risen 1 […]
The Dubuque Herald November 27, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, November 26, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows a continued high pressure, with slight changes of temperature, variable winds and cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has remained stationary […]
The Dubuque Herald November 26, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, November 25, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows a general high pressure, together with lower temperature, prevailing northerly winds, and fair to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has […]
The Dubuque Herald November 24, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, November 23, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen decidedly, to-gether with higher temperature, northeast and southeast winds and clear to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 23, 1878 DUST TO DUST. Funeral Obsequies of the Late Dr. Joseph Sprague. As previously announced in the columns of the HERALD, the funeral of the late Dr. Joseph Sprague took place at 2 o‘clock on Friday afternoon at his late residence, No. 561 Locust street. Long before the appointed hour […]
The Dubuque Herald November 23, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, November 22, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows a generally lower pressure, together with generally higher temperature, prevailing north and northwest winds, and clear to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the […]