The Dubuque Herald September 11, 1878 Caught on the Fly —Everybody says that the cigars you get at Brayton’s are the best in town. —The “Hidden Mystery,” this evening. —Fine tools and all kinds of hardware at Thedinga’s, 679 Main street. —We notice that Thedinga makes a splendid display of bronze knobs and locks in […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday September 10, 1878 THE FAIR. The Products of the Soil Profusely Displayed. A Magnificent Exhibition of Blooded Stock. The Main Building and Art Hall Filled to Overflowing With Articles of Beauty and Use A Fine Display of Agricultural and Other Machinery. The Programme for To-day. The rain of Sunday night and […]
The Dubuque Herald September 10, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 9, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has shown a marked increase of pressure, together with decided fall of temperature, and north and west winds. Light rain reported at LaCrosse and St. Louis. During the past 24 […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday September 8, 1878 THE FAIR. Prospects Foretell a Magnificent Exhibition. What Will be Expected and Done on the First Day. The HERALD, from time to time, during the past few weeks, has devoted considerable space to the fifth annual exhibition of the Dubuque fair, setting forth its advantages to industry and […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday September 8, 1878 THE AFFLICTED SOUTH. An Earnest Appeal for Help Dubuque Should Not be Behind Her Sister Cities. The executive committee appointed by the citizens at the court house on Thursday have been on the street for two days soliciting subscriptions for those sick and dying of yellow fever. The […]
The Dubuque Herald September 8, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 7, 1878. During the past 2 hours outline 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen slightly, with slight changes of temperature, and variable winds. Light rain reported at LaCrosse and Leavenworth. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river […]
The Dubuque Herald September 7, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 6, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has risen slightly, with generally lower temperature, a variable winds, and fair to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has remained stationary […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday September 7, 1878 (Excerpted from City Council Meeting Minutes September 6, 1878) MUNICIPAL MORSELS. An Adjourned Session Of The City Council. The City Dads Implored To Abate The Hill Street Railway As A Nuisance. The Tax Levy For I878 Placed At Eleven Mills, Including Water Tax. Passage of the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday September 6, 1878 YELLOW FEVER. Meeting at the Court House in Behalf of the Southern Sufferers Plan of Operations—Appointment of an Executive Committee, etc. Pursuant to a call published yesterday, a number of benevolently-disposed citizens met at the court house at 4 o’clock p. m., to devise means of aiding the […]
The Dubuque Herald September 6, 1878 Caught On The Fly DUBUQUE, September 5, 1878. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has risen slightly, to-gether with small changes of temperature, prevailing southerly winds, and clear to cloudy weather. During the past 24 hours ending 3:40 p. m., the Mississippi river has […]