Dubuque Herald September 2, 1887 Local News In Brief

Posted Posted in 1887, News In Brief, Railroads, September 1887, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Herald September 2, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 2, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Cooler threatening weather; local rain, light to fresh winds, generally southeasterly. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m in feet and tenths, and change in 24 hours                                                                              CHANGE […]

Dubuque Herald September 1, 1887 Local News In Brief

Posted Posted in 1887, News In Brief, Railroads, September 1887, Sewerage System, Switching Issues

The Dubuque Herald September 1, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., September 1, 1:30 a. m.} Indications —For Iowa: Local showers in the northwest portion; fair weather in southeast portion, slightly cooler, variable preceeded in eastern portion by southerly winds. STAGE OF WATER, at 1 p m […]

The Plans for the Sewerage System Adopted and the Main Sewer Ordered by a Vote of 7 to 3

Posted Posted in 1887, City Council, Sewerage Issue 1887, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Herald    Wednesday August 31, 1887 SUCCESSFUL. The Majority of the Aldermen Are Looking Carefully to the Interests and Well-Being of the City. The Plans for the Sewerage System Adopted and the Main Sewer Ordered by a Vote of 7 to 3. Sewerage was the subject of last night’s special session of the council. […]

A Special Meeting of the Council Held for the Purpose of Considering it—Sewerage

Posted Posted in 1887, City Council, Sewerage Issue 1887, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Herald  Saturday August 27, 1887 CITY SEWERAGE. A Special Meeting of the Council Held for the Purpose of Considering it. The Meeting Attended by a Full Lobby of the Citizens Who are Interested. The Board of Trade Committee and Others Present the Case Fully to the Council. Committees Appointed for the Purpose of Facilitating […]

THE SEWERAGE—The City Council Will Consider it To-Day With Our Citizens. The Board of Trade’s Committee

Posted Posted in 1887, City Council, Sewerage Issue 1887, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Herald Friday August 26, 1887 THE SEWERAGE. The City Council Will Consider it To-Day With Our Citizens. The Board of Trade’s Committee—The Plans Proposed—The  Progressive Construction—Let Her Roll ! The city council will meet in special session to-night to consider the sewerage system and to receive the resolutions lately adopted by the board of trade […]

A Special Meeting Called to Hear and Adopt the Report on the City Sewerage Matter

Posted Posted in 1887, 1887, Dubuque Board Of Trade, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Saturday August 20, 1887 BOARD OF TRADE. A Special Meeting Called to Hear and Adopt the Report on the City Sewerage Matter. A Committee of Sixteen Appointed to Present the Resolutions to the City Council. An Address Adopted and Resolution Passed for Presentation to Legislative Conventions. A Committee Provided to Meet the […]

Mr. M. Tschirgi, Jr., Who Has Been Intimately Connected With the Matter for Years Tells Its History

Posted Posted in 1887, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Saturday August 20, 1887 HISTORY OF SEWERAGE.  Mr. M. Tschirgi, Jr., Who Has Been Intimately Connected With the Matter for Years Tells Its History. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. The first move in the sewerage question was made by the city council in July, 1875, when it ordered the city […]

The Committee on Buildings and Public Works Hold a Meeting to Consider the Matter.

Posted Posted in 1887, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Thursday August 18, 1887 CITY SEWERAGE. The Committee on Buildings and Public Works Hold a Meeting to Consider the Matter. A Sub-Committee Prepare Resolutions Urging the Board to Request the Council to Take Immediate Action. On account of the lack of space our report of the meeting on the sewerage question was omitted yesterday […]

The Sewerage Matter to be Taken Up With Needed Energy by the Committee on Public Works

Posted Posted in 1887, 1887, Dubuque Board Of Trade, Sewerage System

The Dubuque Herald  Sunday August 14, 1887 COMMITTEES. The Committee Appointed to Invite the President to Visit Dubuque Perform Their Work. The Committees of the Board of Trade and the Directors Working Hard. The Sewerage Matter to be Taken Up With Needed Energy by the Committee on Public Works.   The committee appointed for the purpose […]