The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday November 10, 1887 Labor Men Leave the Labor Party. The Knights of Labor of Dubuque, the thinking men among them. will readily discover in the overwhelming defeat of the Labor party, not only in Dubuque but in New York as well, that the verdict of the people is not aimed […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday November 6, 1887 “Bounce Out the Politicians.” The leaders of the Union Labor party in their papers, their speeches and their campaigning say they want to free the public offices from politicians, that they themselves are no politicians, and not used to the ways of politics, and so on. This […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday November 6, 1887 What the Knights Should Consider. Because the Herald does not believe that the best interests of the people of Dubuque and their city will not only not be benefited by the supremacy of a little coterie of a few men who call themselves the Union Labor party […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday November 6, 1887 Indictment of the Labor Party. The Labor party asks the people of Dubuque to put them in control of the county. Last spring they asked the people of the city to do this in the city, and it was done, every candidate on their ticket was […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday November 6, 1887 WHY I OPPOSE THE LABOR TICKET Class Legislation Dangerous —That Has Been the Curse of Ireland —The Gross Assault on Sheriff McCann. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. Anent the quarrel now waging between the Herald and Telegraph, let me say, from the start, I have […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Thursday November 3, 1887 The Union Labor Party’s Record with City Finances. The Union Labor party that carried the city last spring was then untried and scoured success by crying reform, reduce taxation, reduce expenses, reduce the debt and so on. The same party is now trying to gain control […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Wednesday November 2, 1887 MAYOR VOELKER Will Please Rise and Explain. The “Industrial Leader Extra” of a few days since, tons of which have been sent over the county, states that the county funds during the past ten years have “been squandered in paying extravagant salaries and in purchasing supplies […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday November 1, 1887 For the Sake of Dubuque. All who are interested in Dubuque, all who desire to see it prosper and grow, all owning property and homes here, all business men, all clerks, and all workingmen, should be sure and register to-morrow, the last chance to do so, […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday October 30, 1887 Letter from a Knight of Labor. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. DUBUQUE, Oct. 29.—I have been reading the controversy between Messrs. Sheridan and McCann in regard to the conduct of affairs in the sheriff’s office, and it looks to me as if Mr. Sheridan […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday October 30, 1887 VOX REPLIES. How the Leader Man Tries to Escape Responsibility—What Reform Has the Leader Party Made. To the Editor of the Dubuque Herald. Frank Sheridan in his answer to my former communication relative to his alleged robbery, says “that he does not care the snap of […]