The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday March 16, 1887 WAR HISTORY. Vacancy Discovered in the Early War History of Iowa. The Correspondence During Two of the Most Exciting Months Lost. It has been discovered that no copies of the correspondence of Gov. Kirkwood, his adjutant general, and the other military authorities of the state during the exciting […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Friday January 14, 1876 DUBUQUE INDUSTRIES. The Livery Business——Its Extent and Value. Blooded Stock and Costly Equipages. The term livery is derived from the French livrees, a word designating clothes given by the early kings of France to their dependents, or from the custom or cavaliers distinguishing themselves at tournaments by wearing […]
The Dubuque Herald June 18, 1886 LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF The Weather. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., June 18. 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Fair weather, slightly warmer, variable winds becoming southerly. —W. H. Torbert’s, wholesale and retail druggist,750 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf —Lindeman Piano, C. Sass, Agt., 1050 […]
The Dubuque Herald June 17, 1886 LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF The Weather. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., June 17. 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Slightly warmer and generally fair weather, variable winds. —W. H. Torbert’s, wholesale and retail druggist,750 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf —Lindeman Piano, C. Sass, Agt., […]
The Dubuque Herald June 16, 1886 LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF DUBUQUE, June 15, 1886. Mean barometer 29.69 Mean thermometer 75. Mean relative humidity 57. Maximum temperature, 89. Minimum temperature, 71. Prevailing Winds N. W. Total precipitation, 0.00. RIVER BULLETIN. The following are the stages of water at the points […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday June 15, 1886 THE LATE TOURNAMENT. How Clinton Received the Victorious A. H. Smith Hose Company. A Statement from Two of the Members of the Board of Control Regarding the Wrangle Over the Admission of the Pierre Team. Clinton News: The A. H. Smith hose team arrived at this city on the […]
The Dubuque Herald June 15, 1886 LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF The Weather. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} WASHINGTON, D. C., June 15. 1:30 a. m. Indications—For Iowa: Local rains followed by fair weather, slightly warmer southerly winds, becoming variable. —W. H. Torbert’s, wholesale and retail druggist,750 Main street. —Jordan and photographs. tf —Lindeman […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday June 13, 1886 The News In Brief THE NEWS IN BRIEF —Last evening at the home of Capt. Geisler, on Grandview avenue, Mr. Joseph Trueb and Miss Mary C. Geisler were united in marriage by Rev. E. Ficke. —The Wilton hose company went home yesterday afternoon with $265 in prizes, […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday June 13, 1886 CLOSE OF THE TOURNAMENT. The Most Successful Firemen’s Tournament Ever Held in Iowa at an End. The Bluff City Company of Council Bluffs Carry Off the Prize in the Free-For-All Race. The L. F. Walker Get the Prize for the Best Drilled Fire Company—Other Notes of Interest. The […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday June 13, 1886 A Successful Tournament. The state Firemen’ tournament at Dubuque came to an end yesterday after a most successful week. It was one of the best meetings in every respect, say the officers of the association, ever held by the association. The visitors were all pleased with Dubuque, with […]