The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday January 10, 1886 THE WAGON BRIDGE. Meeting of the Citizens‘ Committee. The committee appointed at the meeting at the court house Thursday evening to confer with the representatives of Grant county, Wis, and Jo. Daviess county, Ill., regarding the building of a wagon bridge, met at the office of H. S. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday January 8, 1886 THE WAGON BRIDGE. An Enthusiastic Meeting Held Last Evening. The Court House Packed to Its Utmost Capacity With Business Men. The Matter Ably Discussed at Length by Those Who Have the City’s Interest at Heart. A Substantial Committee Appointed to Confer With the Residents on the Other Side. […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday January 7, 1886 MASS MEETING TO-NIGHT. Let Every Merchant and Enterprising Citizen Boom the Wagon Bridge. Remember That Now is the Time For Action. A published call by Mayor Glab for a mass meeting in the interest of a wagon bridge has been made, and no business man should hesitate for […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday January 6, 1886 A MASS MEETING To Consider the Subject of a Wagon Bridge Called by Mayor Glab. To the People of Dubuque: In compliance with the resolution adopted by the city council at its session on the 4th inst, and at the solicitation of many citizens, I hereby request the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday January 5, 1886 (Excerpted from City Council Meeting Minutes January 4, 1886) CITY COUNCIL The Stout Proposition Finally Accepted. A Resolution Introduced Concerning a Wagon Bridge. A Superior Court—Bills Allowed—Gen. Booth Submits a Proposition—Petitions, Etc. MORNING SESSION The council met in regular monthly session yesterday morning, Mayor Glab in the chair […]
The Dubuque Herald January 13, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 13, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Southerly shifting to colder northwesterly winds; snow followed by fair weather. DUBUQUE, Jan. 11, 1887 Mean barometer 29.56 Mean thermometer 17 Mean relative humidity 64 […]
The Dubuque Herald January 12, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 12, 1:30 a. m. indications—For Iowa: Colder, northwesterly winds; fair weather, with cold wave. DUBUQUE, Jan. 11, 1887 Mean barometer 29.56 Mean thermometer 17 Mean relative humidity 64 Maximum temperature, […]
The Dubuque Herald January 11, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 11, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Warmer; southerly winds; fair weather, followed by snow in western portion. DUBUQUE, Jan. 10, 1887 Mean barometer 30.07 Mean thermometer -8 Mean relative humidity 62 Maximum […]
The Dubuque Herald January 9, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan.9, 1:30 a. m. Indications—Tor Iowa: Fair weather, preceded snow in eastern portion; winds generally northerly, slightly colder. DUBUQUE, Jan. 8, 1887. Mean barometer 30.42 Mean thermometer 4 Mean relative humidity […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday January 1, 1887 THE RAILROAD WAR, The Fight Getting Warmer as the the Final Contest Between the Two Factors Approaches. The Secretary of the Dubuque and Sioux City Refuses to Transfer Stock to the Illinois Central—Other Railroad Notes. □The fight for the controling interest of the stock of the Dubuque and Sioux […]