The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday March 6, 1886 THE RAILROADS. Financiers Curious to Know for What Purpose the Illinois Central Borrows Money. General Opinion is That it was for the Purchase of the Minnesota and Northwestern. The Illinois Central and Chicago, Burlington and Northwestern Law Suit at Galena—Other Items. The rumors which have been dying about for […]
The Dubuque Herald March 6, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 5, 1886. Mean barometer 30.185 Mean thermometer 27.1 Mean relative humidity 85. Maximum temperature, 33.1 Minimum temperature, 23.3 Prevailing Winds E. Total precipitation, 0.06. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf […]
The Dubuque Herald March 6, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., Mar. 6, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Light rains, followed by fair weather, higher terperature, southerly winds, shifting to westerly. DUBUQUE, Mar. 5, 1887 Mean barometer 30.03 Mean thermometer 26 Mean […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday March 5, 1886 RAILROAD NEWS. The Fight at Galena Now Being Tried There. The Illinois Central and the Chicago, Burlington and Northern’s Legal Tussle. BATTLE ARRAY. Special to the Dubuque Herald. Galena, Ill., March 4.—When Judge Brown called the court to order Wednesday morning he cast his eyes along the bar, […]
The DUBUQUE, March 4, 1886. Mean barometer 30.301 Mean thermometer 25.9 Mean relative humidity 68.7 Maximum temperature, 34.2 Minimum temperature, 15.2 Prevailing Winds E. Total precipitation, 0.00. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf —New goods at Gray’s, 630 Main St. 3t. —Lindeman Piano, […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday Marc h 4, 1886 THE RAILROADS. Dyersville Votes in Favor of a Five Per Cent. Tax—The Condemnation Cases at Galena—Other Notes. The town of Dyersville yesterday voted on the 5 per cent. tax in aid of the Dubuque and Northwestern railroad, and the tax was carried almost unanimously. The vote […]
The Dubuque Herald March 4, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 3, 1886. Mean barometer 30.446 Mean thermometer 17.8 Mean relative humidity 67. Maximum temperature, 32.1 Minimum temperature, 1.4 Prevailing Winds E. Total precipitation, 0.00. —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf —Wanted—A […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday March 3, 1886 RAILROAD NEWS. THE RATE WAR. The rates, St. Paul to Chicago, which thus far have been maintained at $11, were reduced Monday by the Illinois Central to $9.50, and, the Milwaukee and St. Paul and Northwestern followed suit by making the rate $10. The reason why the Illinois […]
The Dubuque Herald March 3, 1886 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, March 2, 1886. Mean barometer 30.545 Mean thermometer 11.7 Mean relative humidity 71. Maximum temperature, 26.4 Minimum temperature, .6 * Prevailing Winds N. E. Total precipitation, 0.00. * Below zero —W. H. Torbert, druggist, 756 Main street. —Jordan […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday March 2, 1886 RAILROAD NEWS. Report of the Directors of the Illinois Central to the Stockholders. Some Interesting Figures—Rev. Conkey a Railroad Magnate—The M. & N. W.—Other Track News. The report of the directors of the Illinois Central to the stock holders has been issued and contains the following figures of […]