The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday January 31, 1886 The C. B. & N‘s Petition. The new railroad on the other side of the river. the Chicago. Burlington and Northern. has asked the city council to grant it the right-of-way for its tracks over certain streets in the city The railroad will run its trains across the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday January 31, 1886 THE C., B. & N. ROAD. What the Business Men of This City Think About its Coming Here. Superintendent Barr Has Something to Say Regarding the Right of Way. An Almost Unanimous Opinion: “Let Us Be Liberal With the New Road.” The City Council’s Committee Meeting—A Favorable […]
The Dubuque Herald January 31, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, January 30, 1886. Mean barometer 22.746 Mean thermometer 12.5 Mean relative humidity 82. Maximum temperature, 17.9 Minimum temperature, 7.2 Prevailing Winds S. E. Total precipitation, 0.02 inches. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday January 19, 1886 IOWA FIREMEN. Preparations for the State Tournament to be Held in This City. The Prizes Offered—The Waterloo Department Censored. The forthcoming meeting of the State Fireman’s association in this city will be an interesting event. The tournament promises to be as largely attended as in former years. The […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday January 30, 1886 THE C., B. & N. ROAD. General Manager Harris Says the Road Will Surely Come to Dubuque. He Pronounce: the Reports to the Contrary Without Any Foundation. Judge Gresham Remand. the Central Case to the State Court—The Council’s Committee, Etc. The council’s committee appointed to consider the right-of-way […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday November 27, 1887 BLACK HAWK. The Flight of the Indians From Rock River. Rapid Pursuit by the Troops—100 Miles In Two Days. The First Battle on the Wisconsin River Bluffs. Complete Rout of Black Hawk’s Forces at Bad Axe. Capture of the Chief by Decorah. BY JUDGE T. S. WILSON. On […]
The Dubuque Herald January 30, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, January 29, 1886. Mean barometer 29.985 Mean thermometer 10.3 Mean relative humidity 72.3 Maximum temperature, 23.4 Minimum temperature, 4.1 Prevailing Winds N. W.. Total precipitation, inappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday January 29, 1886 CITY COUNCIL The C., B. and N. Railroad Company Asks for the Same Privileges as Other Roads. A Friendly Feeling Manifested by the Members of the Council. The Petition—The Ordinance—The Salvation Army and the Seventh Street Bridge . Considered. The mayor called the council to order at 7 […]
The Dubuque Herald January 29, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, January 28, 1886. Mean barometer 30.018 Mean thermometer 21.9 Mean relative humidity 84. Maximum temperature, 25.4 Minimum temperature, 18.7 Prevailing Winds N. E. Total precipitation, unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 […]
The Dubuque Herald January 28, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, January 27, 1886. Mean barometer 30.135 Mean thermometer 23.6 Mean relative humidity 75. Maximum temperature, 29.7 Minimum temperature, 20.3 Prevailing Winds N. E. Total precipitation, 0.03 inches. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from […]