The Dubuque Herald February 14, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, February 13, 1886. Mean barometer 29.997 Mean thermometer 34.4 Mean relative humidity 87.3 Maximum temperature, 39.2 Minimum temperature, 32.2 Prevailing Winds N-W Total precipitation, 0.09. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 a. […]
The Dubuque Herald February 12, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, February 11, 1886. Mean barometer 29.997 Mean thermometer 34.4 Mean relative humidity 87.3 Maximum temperature, 39.2 Minimum temperature, 32.2 Prevailing Winds N-W Total precipitation, 0.09. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 a. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday February 11, 1886 GRANTED AT LAST. The Chicago, Burlington and Northern Road to Come to Dubuque. The Council Grants It Liberal Privileges and Protects City Rights. The Ordinance Presented in Full——Mr. Stickney Addresses the Council. Endeavors to Arrange a Union Track System—All the Aldermen Vote Aye on the Ordinance. The final consideration […]
The Dubuque Herald February 11, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, February 10, 1886. Mean barometer 29.861 Mean thermometer 39.5 Mean relative humidity 84.3 Maximum temperature, 42.9 Minimum temperature, 36.7 Prevailing Winds S. Total precipitation, 0.15. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 a. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday February 10, 1886 THE RAILROADS. The Council’s Meeting To-day—Restoration of Rates, Etc. The city council will meet in special session 31:2 o‘clock this afternoon to report upon the much talked of right of way ordinance, granting certain privileges to the Chicago, Burlington and Northern railroad through the city. The long and […]
The DUBUQUE, February 9, 1886. Mean barometer 29.655 Mean thermometer 40.8 Mean relative humidity 71.1 Maximum temperature, 46.8 Minimum temperature, 35.3 Prevailing Winds S. Total precipitation, unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 a. m. to 9:30 p. m. —Jordan and photographs. tf […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday February 9, 1886 THE RIGHT OF WAY. The Committee Submits a Report, Which is for the Present Only “Received.” After a Short Discussion, Final Action is Postponed Until Wednesday Afternoon. President Stickney, of the Dubuque and Northwestern, to be Here Wednesday. A Reply to Mr. Knight from Mr. Maclay—A Few Words from Supt. Barr. It […]
The Dubuque Herald February 9, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, February 8, 1886. Mean barometer 29.701 Mean thermometer 38.5 Mean relative humidity 74.7 Maximum temperature, 45.4 Minimum temperature, 27.2 Prevailing Winds S. Total precipitation, unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 a. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday February 7, 1886 THE RAILROAD WAR. Two Communications Touching on the Right-of-Way Matter. Mr. Jeffreys Sends a Dispatch to Superintendent Gilleas—The committee Will Report To-morrow, Etc. The council’s committee on the right of way matter will do read to report on Monday, as one of the members of the committee informed […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday February 7, 1886 Right-of-Way. The city council meets to-morrow to take action upon the right-of-way asked for by the Chicago, Burlington and Northern railroad. There is but one thing for the council to do, and that is to grant all the reasonable requests asked for by the new company. Both […]