Proceedings of the Adjourned Stockholders Meeting

Posted Posted in 1878, Fair Association

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Tuesday December 31, 1878 THE FAIR ASSOCIATION. Proceedings of the Adjourned Stockholders Meeting. An adjourned meeting of the stockholders of the Fair Association was held at the Court House last (Monday)  evening, for the purpose of hearing the report of the committee appointed at the previous meeting to place thirteen thousand dollars […]

Dubuque Herald December 31, 1878 Caught On The Fly

Posted Posted in Caught on the Fly, December 1878

The Dubuque Herald December 31, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, December 30, 1878. During the past 24 hours. ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has risen considerably together with generally lower temperature, west an southwest winds, and clear to cloudy weather. Local summary—10:05 p. m.; mean barometer, 30.33; mean thermometer, 7.25°. Maximum temperature, 14.5°; […]

 Another Meeting of the Stockholders Will be Held at the Court House on Monday Evening

Posted Posted in 1878, Fair Association

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Sunday December 29, 1878 THE FAIR ASSOCIATION.  Another Meeting of the Stockholders Will be Held at the Court House on Monday Evening. MR. EDITOR: For a fortnight, the fair association has not been referred to in the papers, and the interest excited at and immediately subsequent to the annual meeting has apparently […]

Work to Be Resumed in the Spring Upon this Important Feeder to Dubuque . . . 1878

Posted Posted in Iowa Pacific R. R., Railroads

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Sunday December 29, 1878 THE IOWA PACIFIC.  Work to Be Resumed in the Spring Upon this Important Feeder to Dubuque.  A HERALD reporter on the alert for news of every shape and character, sauntered into the office of Gen. Booth, and ascertained from that gentleman that the prospect for continuing the construction […]

Dubuque Herald December 29, 1878 Caught On The Fly

Posted Posted in Caught on the Fly, December 1878

The Dubuque Herald December 29, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, December 28, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer remains high, together with higher temperature, westerly winds and cloudy weather. Light snow reported at Omaha. Local summary—10:05 p. m.; mean barometer, 30.24; mean thermometer, 10.2°. Maximum temperature, 17°; minimum […]

Dubuque Herald December 28, 1878 Caught On The Fly

Posted Posted in Caught on the Fly, December 1878

The Dubuque Herald December 28, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, December 27, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer shows a higher pressure , together with generally lower temperature, and prevailing west and northwest winds. Light snow reported at Keokuk and Davenport. Local summary—10:05 p. m.; mean barometer, 30.19; […]

Dubuque Herald December 27, 1878 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald December 27, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, December 26, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen, together with slight changes in the temperature and north and northwest winds. Light snow reported at St. Louis, Keokuk, Leavenworth and LaCrosse. Local summary—10:05 p. m.; mean barometer, […]

Dubuque Herald December 25, 1878 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald December 25, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, December 24, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer remains high, together with higher temperature, prevailing west, and northwest winds, and clear weather. Local summary—10:05 p. m.; mean barometer, 30.22; mean thermometer, 3.2°. Maximum temperature, 89°; minimum temperature, —10°. […]

Dubuque Herald December 24, 1878 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald December 24, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, December 23, 1878. During the past 24 hours. ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has risen, together with decidedly lower temperature, prevailing northwest winds, and clear to fair weather. Local summary—10:05 p. m.; mean barometer, 39.21; mean thermometer, 2.5°. Maximum temperature, 2.5°; minimum temperature, […]