Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday November 19, 1887 The High Bridge Jubilee. All the preparations for the High Bridge celebration arc going on successfully. The various committees are attending to their respective duties to make the celebration a good and joyful occasion. Hon. J. K. Graves has been selected as president of the day and […]
The Dubuque Herald November 19, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., November 19, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Colder, generally fair weather, fresh to brisk winds, generally shifting to northerly. —W. H. Torbert—Druggist. —Byrne Bros. & Co., undertakers.—tf —Stoves stored at Fry’s. Telephone 15.—tf —Jordan and […]
The Dubuque Herald November 18, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., November 18, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Colder, fair weather, light so fresh northerly winds, becoming variable. —W. H. Torbert—Druggist. —Byrne Bros. & Co., undertakers.—tf —Stoves stored at Fry’s. Telephone 15.—tf —Jordan and photographs. tf […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday November 17, 1887 Progressing Finely. The several committees are hard at work on the high bridge celebration. The finance committee is meeting with gratifying results, and will, from present prospects, soon have enough money pledged to make this part of the work safe. Letters are being received in large numbers daily by […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Friday November 18, 1887 THE CELEBRATION. The President and Marshal for the High Bridge Celebration Selected. The executive committee having in charge the preparations for the High Bridge celebration, yesterday afternoon selected as president of the day, Hon. J. K. Graves, and as marshal, Sheriff James McCann. The president is to select and announce […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday November 16, 1887 The Bridge Celebration. The High Bridge celebration is set for Tuesday, Nov. 29 a week from next Tuesday. The arrangements for a grand jubilee can now be pushed on fast. Much of the preliminary work has already been done. The last span which is the one from the east […]
The Dubuque Herald November 16, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., November 16, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Fair weather, followed by light rains, light to fresh variable winds, shifting to northwesterly; colder. —W. H. Torbert—Druggist. —Byrne Bros. & Co., undertakers.—tf —Stoves stored at Fry’s. Telephone […]
The Dubuque Herald November 17, 1887 Local News In Brief OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., November 17, 1:30 a. m.} Indications—For Iowa: Colder, fair weather, light so fresh northerly winds, becoming variable. —W. H. Torbert—Druggist. —Byrne Bros. & Co., undertakers.—tf —Stoves stored at Fry’s. Telephone 15.—tf —Jordan and photographs. tf […]
The Dubuque Herald Tuesday November 15, 1887 CITY COUNCIL. Some Minor Officials Elected and the Contract Let for Gasoline Lamps. The Sparrow Must Go—A Large Amount of Routine Business Transacted. The city council met yesterday afternoon (November 14, 1887) in regular adjourned session. Mayor Voelker in the chair, and all the aldermen being present. The […]
Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday November 15, 1887 THE DATE SET. Tuesday, Nov. 29, Decided Upon for the Opening of the High Bridge. A Large and. Earnest Meeting Held Last Evening—Committee to Commence Upon Their Work at Once. The executive committee who has charge of the High bridge celebration met in connection with the chairmen of […]