Category: Wagon Bridge 1886

The Pontoon Ordinance Passed by a Vote of 6 to 4, and the $25,000 Consequently Donated

Posted William HammelPosted in City Council, Pontoon Bridge, The High Bridge 1886, The Wagon Bridge, Wagon Bridge 1886

Dubuque Telegraph Herald   Tuesday August 3, 1886  (Excerpted from City Council Meeting Minutes August 2, 1886) CITY COUNCIL The Pontoon Ordinance Passed by a Vote of 6 to 4, and the $25,000 Consequently Donated.  The regular monthly meeting of the city council was held at the chamber yesterday. The morning session was attended by only […]

A Resolution Introduced Concerning a  Wagon Bridge

Posted William HammelPosted in 1886, City Council, The High Bridge, The High Bridge 1886, The Wagon Bridge, Wagon Bridge 1886

The Dubuque Daily Herald  Tuesday January 5, 1886 (Excerpted from City Council Meeting Minutes January 4, 1886) CITY COUNCIL The Stout Proposition Finally Accepted.  A Resolution Introduced Concerning a  Wagon Bridge.  A Superior Court—Bills Allowed—Gen. Booth Submits a Proposition—Petitions, Etc. MORNING SESSION The council met in regular monthly session yesterday morning, Mayor Glab in the chair […]