October 2022 – Dubuque History Uncensored

Dubuque Herald October 17, 1875 Caught on the Fly

Posted October 17, 2022March 29, 2022 William HammelPosted in Caught on the Fly, October 1875

The Dubuque Herald October 17, 1875 Caught on the Fly METEOROLOGICAL REPORT DUBUQUE, Oct. 16. 7 a. m.—Barometer, 30.07; Thermometer, 32; humidity, 69; wind n-v; wind’s velocity, 4 miles; weather clear. 2 p. m.— Barometer, 30.00; Thermometer, 47; humidity, 54; wind se-v; wind’s velocity, 4 miles; weather fair. 9 p. m.— Barometer, 29.87; Thermometer, 48; […]

When, Where and How the Chicago, Burlington and Northern Was Built

Posted October 3, 2022March 5, 2022 William HammelPosted in C. B. & N., I. C., Railroads

The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday October 3, 1886 HISTORY OF A RAILROAD When, Where and How the Chicago, Burlington and Northern Was Built—Its Management a Live One—Its Business in Dubuque and Elsewhere and Its Financial Condition. The Minnesota and Northern to Commence the Erection of a Round House at the Fair Grounds— Shops to be […]