The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday July 16, 1887 THE SOUTHWESTERN. The Committee on Railroad Construction Hold an Interesting Meeting. The Prospects for the Dubuque and Southwestern Very Flattering if Sufficient Aid is Given. There was an interesting meeting of the committee of the Board of Trade on railroad construction at the secretary‘s office yesterday afternoon. All […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday April 9, 1887 THE END APPROACHING. The Railroad Litigation Once More Continued. Probably to be Dismissed. Dubuque and Sioux City Acquiesce With the Offers of the Illinois Central Company. In the Illinois Central-Dubuque and Sioux City deal yesterday startling developments were made. When the case was called before Judge […]
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. […]
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 Thursday March 24, 1887 THE DUBUQUE ROUTE. Rumor of a Coalition Between the Santa Fe Route and the Minnesota and Northwestern. Some of the Facts Regarding the Road and the Fast Hold it Has and is Gaining. For some time past it has been hinted in railroad circles, says the Kansas City […]
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 Saturday March 5, 1887 DUBUQUE AND SIOUX CITY. The Old Directory Evidently Troubled About the Consequence of the Meeting of Feb. 14. The Opinion of John E. Parsons, the Attorney of the Bond on the Subject. That the old directory of the Dubuque and Sioux City is not satisfied with the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday February 17, 1887 CALM AFTER THE STORM. The Two Factions of the Dubuque and Sioux City Silently Waiting the Other’s Action. The New Directory Will Probably Reorganize Next Week—Some Facts Concerning the Vote. As to the action of the Illinois Central and of the two boards of directors said to […]