The Testimony in the Case not Yet in—Court Adjourned Till Monday

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The Dubuque Daily Herald  Sunday March 21, 1886 STILL AT WAR. The Chicago, Burlington and Northern and Illinois Central. Still Plowing up the Ground Between East Dubuque and Galena. One of the Greatest Cases Ever Tried in the Galena Courts. The Testimony in the Case not Yet in—Court Adjourned Till Monday. Special Correspondence Dubuque Herald. GALENA, […]

Dubuque Herald March 21, 1886 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald March 21, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 20, 1886. Mean barometer                                          29.364 Mean thermometer                                      34.5 Mean relative humidity                              94. Maximum temperature,                              44.22 Minimum temperature,                              31.2 Prevailing Winds                                         N. Total precipitation, 2.05.   —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 […]

Dubuque Herald March 20, 1886 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald March 20, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 19, 1886. Mean barometer                                          29.546 Mean thermometer                                      48.4 Mean relative humidity                              79. Maximum temperature,                              65.2 Minimum temperature,                              37.2 Prevailing Winds                                         N. and S. Total precipitation, 0.05. Cold Wave Coming. The following telegram has been received from the […]

A Committee Meeting Last Evening The Outlook Promising for a Splendid Meeting

Posted Posted in 1886 Tournament, Fire Department

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Saturday March 19, 1886 THE FIREMEN‘S TOURNAMENT. A Committee Meeting Last Evening The Outlook Promising for a Splendid Meeting. The finance committee of the forthcoming firemen’s tournament held a meeting last evening at the city hall, to make arrangements for soliciting subscriptions for the prize fund of the tournament. A large number […]

Conclusion of the Testimony of Gen. Supt. Jacobs of the Central

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The Dubuque Daily Herald  Friday March 19, 1886 GALENA’S GREAT CASE. Conclusion of the Testimony of Gen. Supt. Jacobs of the Central. President Clark and General Manager Jeffrey Arrive on the Scene. Also Col. Mason, Nelson B. Evans and Other Prominent Railroaders. The Examination of Mr. Jeffrey to be Resumed To-Day—Other Notes. Special Correspondence Dubuque Herald. […]

Dubuque Herald March 19, 1886 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald March 19, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 18, 1886. Mean barometer                                          29.807 Mean thermometer                                      44.3 Mean relative humidity                              78.7 Maximum temperature,                              53.7 Minimum temperature,                              37. Prevailing Winds                                         N. E. Total precipitation, 0.04.   —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from […]

Dubuque Herald March 18, 1886 Caught On The Fly

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The Dubuque Herald March 18, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 17, 1886. Mean barometer                                          29.942 Mean thermometer                                      48.9 Mean relative humidity                              69.3 Maximum temperature,                              57.9 Minimum temperature,                              35.8 Prevailing Winds                                         S. E. Total precipitation, unappreciable.   —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from […]