The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday November 6, 1887 WHY I OPPOSE THE LABOR TICKET Class Legislation Dangerous —That Has Been the Curse of Ireland —The Gross Assault on Sheriff McCann. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. Anent the quarrel now waging between the Herald and Telegraph, let me say, from the start, I have […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 5, 1887 The Union Labor Party’s “Reform” Police. By their city record must the fitness of the Union Labor party be judged for the county offices. Among the “reforms” which this new party have made in the city was the discharging of the old police force last spring, […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 5, 1887 The Union Labor Party and City Finances. The Union Labor party are asking the people of Dubuque to give them control of the affairs of this county, to out into their hands the offices, the control of county legislation, and the management of the county finances […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday November 3, 1887 The Union Labor Party’s Record with City Finances. The Union Labor party that carried the city last spring was then untried and scoured success by crying reform, reduce taxation, reduce expenses, reduce the debt and so on. The same party is now trying to gain control […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday November 2, 1887 MAYOR VOELKER Will Please Rise and Explain. The “Industrial Leader Extra” of a few days since, tons of which have been sent over the county, states that the county funds during the past ten years have “been squandered in paying extravagant salaries and in purchasing supplies […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday November 2, 1887 JOHN STAFFORD. Tell Us How it Comes. Recorder Stafford assumes to be the city council, and rushes into print to say that the city appointments are not conferred on Knights of Labor. Will he also tell an anxious public how it comes that this Knights of […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday November 1, 1887 For the Sake of Dubuque. All who are interested in Dubuque, all who desire to see it prosper and grow, all owning property and homes here, all business men, all clerks, and all workingmen, should be sure and register to-morrow, the last chance to do so, […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday October 30, 1887 Letter from a Knight of Labor. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. DUBUQUE, Oct. 29.—I have been reading the controversy between Messrs. Sheridan and McCann in regard to the conduct of affairs in the sheriff’s office, and it looks to me as if Mr. Sheridan […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday October 30, 1887 VOX REPLIES. How the Leader Man Tries to Escape Responsibility—What Reform Has the Leader Party Made. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. Frank Sheridan in his answer to my former communication relative to his alleged robbery, says “that he does not care the snap of […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday October 29, 1887 Mr. Stafford‘s Correction Corrected. In last evening‘s issue of the Telegraph appears the denial of City Recorder Stafford of the city council’s confirming appointments to Knights of Labor or members of the Union Labor party. No better illustration of the falsity of this denial can be […]