The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday May 30, 1886 DECORATION DAY Order of Exercise—Line of March for Sunday and Monday Observances. List of Names of Departed Soldiers—A Big Turnout Expected. MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES AND ORDER OF MARCH. All organizations and citizens participating in the parade will assemble at Washington park promptly at 2 o’clock p. m., Monday […]
The Dubuque Herald May 30, 1886 LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF DUBUQUE, May 29, 1886. Mean barometer 29.850 Mean thermometer 68. Mean relative humidity 66. Maximum temperature, 83. Minimum temperature, 60. Prevailing Winds S. Total precipitation, 0.14. RIVER BULLETIN. The following are the stages of water at the points named […]
The Dubuque Daily Times August 3, 1880 DEATH OF ALEXANDER YOUNG Some Gleanings from His Life’s History and Brief Tribute to His Memory. Universal Regret Throughout the Community for the Loss of an Old and Honored Citizen. The news of Mr. Alexander Young’s death was received throughout this community yesterday with profound n universal regret. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday May 29, 1886 THE TOURNAMENT. Important Meeting of the Committees Held Last Evening. The Line of March of the Companies on Parade Day. A meeting of the committees having charge the Firemens’ tournament was held at the court house last evening and was well attended. Three of the five committees made […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday August 4, 1880 AT REST. The Funeral Obsequie of Alexander Young The residence of the late Alexander Young was thronged with the people of this city and Galena yesterday, to pay the last sad tribute of respect to a departed friend. The room in which the remains were laid was handsomely decorated […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday August 3, 1880 DEATH OF ALEX. YOUNG. One of Dubuque’s Principal Citizens is No More. Although not unexpected the news yesterday morning of the death of Alexander Young, which occurred at his home on Main street, Sunday evening at 8:30 o’clock, was very regretfully received by the people of our city. The […]
The Dubuque Herald May 29, 1886 LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF DUBUQUE, May 28, 1886. Mean barometer 29.880 Mean thermometer 68. Mean relative humidity 52. Maximum temperature, 81. Minimum temperature, 2 Prevailing Winds S. W. Total precipitation, 0.00. RIVER BULLETIN. The following are the stages of water at the points […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday May 28, 1886 The Tournament. A letter received by Secretary Agnew yesterday morning from Pierre, Dak., instructed him to enter the Blackhawk hose company of that city in the free-for-all-race. The company will be accompanied by the famous Eleventh Regiment band stationed at Fort Sully, Dak. The Independent hose company writes […]
The Telegraph-Herald Wednesday June 1, 1921 Major Connolly Is Laid To Rest While Dubuque Pays Reverent Tribute Business Generally Suspended For One Hour While Dead Aviator Is Borne To Grave—- Firing Squad And Bugler At Cemetery— Funeral Marked By Simplicity. All Dubuque paid a last tribute to the late Major Maurice Connolly today, when […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday May 28, 1886 THE BRIDGE QUESTION. What Gen. C. H. Booth Has to Say Regarding the Rates of Toll Charged by the Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Company. The Dubuque and Sioux City—Will the Illinois Central Release It? The interview with President Stickney, of the Minnesota and Northwestern, published in the Herald […]