The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday September 21, 1887 AFTERMATH. The Scenes About the Wreck Yesterday Almost Equal to Those of the Day Before. The Coroner’s Jury View the Scene and Will Hold the Inquest on Friday or Saturday. Yesterday was almost as busy a day at the seen of the wreck as Monday. The whole […]
The Dubuque Herald September 21, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 21, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Cooler, light local rains, light to fresh northerly winds, becoming variable. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m in feet and tenths, and change in 24 hours CHANGE […]
The Dubuque Herald September 20, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 20, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Light local rains, followed by cooler fair weather, fresh to brisk southerly winds becoming northerly. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m in feet and tenths, and change in […]
September 19, 1887 Wreck of two passenger trains one and one-half miles North of Dubuque on September 19th, 1887. Killed in the wreck were the two engineers and the two firemen. Also killed was a brakeman. The trains: Engine No. 406—Engineer Charles Fales Engine No. 409—Engineer E. Winchester (more…)
The Dubuque Herald Sunday September 18, 1887 DILATORY. Describes the Action of the Council Upon the Sewerage Question. Engineer Davis Explains His Plans to a Meeting of the Council. A Change in the Ordinance Ordered—An Estimate of the Cost in the First District. Seven alderman were present at the meeting, as follows: Byrne, Kenneally, […]
The Dubuque Herald September 18, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 18, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Slightly cooler fair weather, except light local rains in western portion, light to fresh variable winds becoming generally southerly. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m in feet and […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday September 17, 1887 THE WINONA AND SOUTHWESTERN. Bought in by a Syndicate Which Controls the Mason City and Fort Dodge—Is Stickney Interested? Winona special: The Winona and Southwestern directors have finally closed an agreement to build the road. The parties who assume the contract, are a syndicate of Minneapolis capitalists, […]
The Dubuque Herald September 17, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 17, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Warmer fair weather, followed Saturday night and Sunday by cooler, local rains, fresh to brisk southerly winds, veering to westerly, becoming variable. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday September 16, 1887 JOINING HANDS. The People of Canton, Ozark, Monmouth and Baldwin Send Delegates of Greeting. And Stand Ready With Outstretched Hands to Welcome Dubuque. To An Entrance to Their Towns Via. the Dubuque, Kansas City and Southwestern. Yesterday afternoon the delegates appointed at the meeting in Canton as […]
The Dubuque Herald September 16, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 16, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Slightly cooler and fair weather, followed on Friday by rising temperature light to fresh variable winds. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m in feet and tenths, and change […]