Category: 1886

The New Bridge at Eagle Point Sure to be Constructed.

Posted William HammelPosted in 1886, C. B. & N., C. M. & St. Paul, I. C., Railroad Matters, Railroads

The Dubuque Daily Herald   Sunday Marc h 21, 1886 RAILROAD NEWS. The New Bridge at Eagle Point Sure to be Constructed. The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific’s Intentions as to the Dubuque and Northwestern. Information from Galena. that the Illinois Central Will Control the New Road. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul‘s Kansas City Line—Other […]

Dyersville Votes in Favor of a Five Per Cent. Tax—The Condemnation Cases at Galena—Other Notes.

Posted William HammelPosted in 1886, Railroad Matters, Railroads

The Dubuque Daily Herald   Thursday Marc h 4, 1886 THE RAILROADS. Dyersville Votes in Favor of a Five Per Cent. Tax—The Condemnation Cases at Galena—Other Notes. The town of Dyersville yesterday voted on the 5 per cent. tax in aid of the Dubuque and Northwestern railroad, and the tax was carried almost unanimously. The vote […]