The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday March 12, 1886 FOR RIGHT OF WAY. The Railroad War at Galena Being Most Thoroughly Contested on Both Sides. A Number of Dubuque and East Dubuque Citizens on the Witness Stand. Proceedings in the Celebrated Case—Engineer Lawson‘s Important Statement. Special Correspondence Dubuque Herald. GALENA, Ill., March 11. The celebrated case which […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday March 11, 1886 THE STATE FIREMEN‘S TOURNAMENT. The finance committee to solicit funds for the state firemen‘s association will canvass the city next week. Reports have been received from many points in the state, indicating that the champion running teams are already in training for the event. Mr. C. C. Fitzmorris, […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday March 11, 1886 THE RAILROAD FIGHT. The Celebrated Case Going on at Galena. Yesterday’s Proceedings at the C. B. & N. vs. I. C. Condemnation Case. Special Correspondence Dubuque Herald. GALENA, Ill., March 10. The sun arose in all its magnificent glory this morning. The eastern sky was aglow with its […]
The Dubuque Herald March 11, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 10, 1886. Mean barometer 30.173 Mean thermometer 22.9 Mean relative humidity 71.3 Maximum temperature, 34.8 Minimum temperature, 7.7 Prevailing Winds S. Total precipitation, unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from 7 […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday March 10, 1886 THE RAILROAD FIGHT. The Illinois Central May Think They Ayer Right, But the Chicago, Burlington and Northern Hath-a-way. What Was Done in the Great Railroad Case at Galena. Yesterday—Other Railroad Items. Special Correspondence Dubuque Herald. GALENA, Ill., March 9.—The attorneys in the renowned railroad case succeeded in securing a […]
The Dubuque Herald March 10, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 9, 1886. Mean barometer 30.152 Mean thermometer 20.1 Mean relative humidity 71.3 Maximum temperature, 28. Minimum temperature, 13.7 Prevailing Winds N. W. Total precipitation unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. Retail department opened from […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday March 9, 1886 THE C., B. & N. VICTORIOUS. The First Onslaught of the Illinois Central Repulsed. The Great Railroad Case in Galena—Judge Brown Overrules the Motion of the Central. The first hand to hand encounter between the great contending forces, the Illinois Central and the Chicago, Burlington and Northern, resulted […]
The Dubuque Herald March 9, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 8, 1886. Mean barometer 29.922 Mean thermometer 26.3 Mean relative humidity 78.7 Maximum temperature, 33. Minimum temperature, 20.5 Prevailing Winds N.W. Total precipitation unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf —Beyer […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday March 7, 1886 The Hennepin Canal Route. If the Hennepin canal is to be built it should be by the cheapest and most practicable route as regards construction and more particularly by that route which will afford the cheapest transportation and will best benefit the upper Mississippi trade and the shipments […]
The Dubuque Herald March 7, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 6, 1886. Mean barometer 30.239 Mean thermometer 26.7 Mean relative humidity 64. Maximum temperature, 42.4 Minimum temperature, 10.2 Prevailing Winds E. W. Total precipitation unappreciable. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf […]