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 Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday March 15, 1887 TEMPORARILY ENJOINED. Another Move in the Game in Which the D. & S. C. is The Stake. As will be remembered in the proceedings of the board of directors of the Dubuque and Sioux City, a resolution was passed notifying the Illinois Central to pay no rents […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday March 11, 1887 INJUNCTION AND CONTEMPT. The Contempt Proceedings Against Edward H. Harriman at al. Postponed Until April 13. The Injunction Case Against the Same Parties to be Heard at the Same Time to the Full Bench. According to the notice given yesterday by the attorneys for the Jesup faction […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday March 10, 1887 A SECRET SESSION. Directors Harriman, Guthrie, Wilcox, Woodruff and Knight Hold One at the Latter’s House. Officers With Injunctions to Serve Fail to Find Them Until After the Meeting Adjourns. A Contempt Case to be Brought Against Them To-Day Before Judge Shiras. Doubtless the Beginning of a Long […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday February 15, 1887 ONE SIDED AFFAIR. The Meeting of the Dubuque and Sioux City Stockholders at Their Office. Controlled Almost Entirely by the Illinois Central Faction. Drexel, Morgan and Co. Disfranchised on Account of a Single Word. The Proxies of Fifty Thousand Shares Rejected Upon the Ground of Illegality. Probable […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday February 10, 1887 RAILROADS RECOVERING. The Wrecks Being Cleared and Bridges Repaired—Trains Will Probably be All Right by To-Night. THE BURLINGTON AND NORTHERN. The washout at Hay, on the Chicago, Burlington and Northern, has been repaired and no further trouble is expected from that quarter. The south bound trains were […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday February 10, 1887 RAILROADS RECOVERING. The Wrecks Being Cleared and Bridges Repaired—Trains Will Probably be All Right by To-Night. THE BURLINGTON AND NORTHERN. The washout at Hay, on the Chicago, Burlington and Northern, has been repaired and no further trouble is expected from that quarter. The south bound trains were […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday February 9, 1887 BROKEN BRIDGES. The Thaw and Rain Raises the River, With Disastrous Results. The Burlington at Hay, Milledgville and Eliot— Minnesota at Decorah. The Central at Council Hill and the Milwaukee at Davis Junction. Two Trains Wrecked and Six Bridges Destroyed—Trains Delayed. The thaw of Monday and the gentle […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday February 9, 1887 BROKEN BRIDGES. The Thaw and Rain Raises the River, With Disastrous Results. The Burlington at Hay, Milledgville and Eliot— Minnesota at Decorah. The Central at Council Hill and the Milwaukee at Davis Junction. Two Trains Wrecked and Six Bridges Destroyed—Trains Delayed. The thaw of Monday and the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday February 6, 1887 FREIGHT HANDLERS. A Roster of the Men Employed in the Railroad Business in Dubuque. The Roads Doing a Larger Business Than Ever Before at This Time of the Year. The city of Dubuque has four lines of railroad at present, two having reached the city within the last. […]