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Month: March 2023
The Illinois Central Tired of the Large Rake-off of the Dubuque and Sioux City.
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday March 31, 1887 QUIT THE DEAL. The Illinois Central Tired of the Large Rake-off of the Dubuque and Sioux City. Quits the Deal and Leaves the Game Open for Other Players. Will Probably Start a Side Game of Its Own and Run It to Suit Itself. Last evening Mr. M. […]
Dubuque Herald March 31, 1887 Local News In Brief
The Dubuque Herald March 31, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., March 31, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Fair weather, becoming warmer, winds shifting to westerly. DUBUQUE, Mar. 30, 1887 Mean barometer 30.20 Mean thermometer 27 Mean relative humidity 71 Maximum temperature, […]
The Three Cornered Fight for Control of the Dubuque and Sioux City Opens To-Day.
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday March 30, 1887 WHO WILL RULE. The Three Cornered Fight for Control of the Dubuque and Sioux City Opens To-Day. Judge Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, Enters the Fight for the Central. Arguments Will Probably be Heard on a Motion to Remove to the Federal Court. This morning will open probably […]
The New Hospital and Orphan Asylum
This photo is circa 1940, the hospital described in the 1880 article refers to the hospital in the far left of the photo. The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday July 27, 1880 MERCY’S WORK. The New Hospital and Orphan Asylum. A Description of the Building and Some Facts in Relation to Its Management. The good […]
Santa Claus in Possession of the City of Dubuque
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday December 22, 1878 THE HOLIDAYS. Santa Claus in Possession of the City of Dubuque. His Operations Seem to be Confined to Main Street. A Superb and Grand Display of Novelties. Throngs of Buyers and Sight-Seers Crowd the Stores. Which are Elegantly Decorated With Valuable and Useful Goods. Never Before […]
Dubuque Herald March 30, 1887 Local News In Brief
The Dubuque Herald March 30, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., March 30, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Occasional light rains, warmer followed by colder weather; winds shifting to northwesterly. DUBUQUE, Mar. 29, 1887 Mean barometer 30.26 Mean thermometer 18 Mean relative […]
Dubuque Herald March 29, 1887 Local News In Brief
The Dubuque Herald March 29, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., March 29, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Fair weather, followed by rain in western portion; warmer southerly winds. DUBUQUE, Mar. 28, 1887 Mean barometer 30.26 Mean thermometer 17 Mean relative humidity […]
Dubuque Herald March 27, 1887 Local News In Brief
The Dubuque Herald March 27, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., March 27, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Snow, followed by fair weather, stationary temperature in the southern portion, becoming warmer in northern portion and northwesterly winds. DUBUQUE, Mar. 26, 1887 Mean barometer 30.22 Mean […]
Dubuque Herald March 26, 1887 Local News In Brief
The Dubuque Herald March 26, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., March 26, 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Fair weather, followed by rain, becoming warmer, winds generally easterly. DUBUQUE, Mar. 25, 1887 Mean barometer 30.12 Mean thermometer 26 Mean relative humidity […]