Tuesday January 8, 1878 (Excerpt January 7, 1878 Council Meeting) THE CITY FATHERS. Proceedings of the Regular January Session. The Usual Routine of Business Transacted Counsel met in regular session at 9 o’clock a. m., Monday morning. Mayor Burch and all the aldermen present. Minutes of previous meetings read and approved. A number of petitions […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 8, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 7, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has shown a decrease of pressure for the upper Mississippi Valley, accompanied by a rise of temperature, southerly winds and cloudy weather. No rainfall reported at this station. The weather […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 9, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 8, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has shown a slight fall in the upper Mississippi Valley, the depression being greatest about St. Paul. The temperature has shown a marked increase, being from 14° to 29° higher […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 10, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 9, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer has fallen in the upper Mississippi Valley, with an increase of temperature, accompanied by generally southerly winds and stormy weather. Rain is reported from Keokuk and Davenport, and heavy snow […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 11, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 10, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer in the upper Mississippi Valley has shown but little change; the temperature has fallen, and north and northwest winds have prevailed, together with cloudy weather, and light rain at Davenport, […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 13, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 12, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer in the upper Mississippi Valley has risen slightly, with an increase of temperature, accompanied by north and east winds and fair to cloudy weather. Rain is reported of Leavenworth and […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 15, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 14, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer in the upper Mississippi Valley has risen, with a fall of temperature, accompanied by north and west winds and cloudy weather. 0.01 inch rainfall or melted snow reported from La […]
Dubuque Daily Herald January 16, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 15, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer in the upper Mississippi Valley has shown a marked increase of pressure, accompanied by falling temperature, east and northeast winds and fair weather. No rainfall reported. At this station the […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald January 17, 1878 Caught on the Fly DUBUQUE. Jan. 16, 1878. During the past 24 hours, ending 3:40 p. m., the barometer in the upper Mississippi Valley has fallen slightly, with a small increase of temperature, accompanied by southerly winds and generally cloudy wether. No rainfall reported. At this station the […]
The Dubuque Herald Thursday January 17, 1878 THE POOR HOUSE. Report of the County Physician, Dr. H. Rischtasch. To the Honorable Board of Supervisors, &c. I would respectfully beg leave to address to your honorable body the following report: Number of inmates last week of January, 1877, 79; males, 54; females, 20; children, 5. Number of […]