1866 May Council ProceedingsMay 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Petitions
Michael Ahern, gutter leading to Seminary Hill
John Schultz, sidewalks on 14th St west of Bluff St
Catholic Orphan Asylum
Resolution to appoint John T Everett, City Engineer compensation
L D Randall, Locust St from 1st St to 17th St macadamized
assume a liberal share
John W Smith
Platt Smith, George S Matthews, W H Peabody
cooperate with Street Committee
special tax on property
Horace Smead and attorneys Bissell, Shiras, Ballou, release lots from all claims of the City
cancel any sales (tax sales)
Petition of Ph E Huemmlar, Thuemmlar
16th St, Washington St, filled to grade or high water
high lands down to Elm St
P Kiene repair of alley north of Lucius Langworthy's Addition
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Petition of J L Dickinson, pump in the public well
10th st between Jackson St and Washington St
Fire Department
Anton Dunnebecker, remission of taxes
Ann M Langton, sidewalks
Anna Drehouse
Permission to erect a shanty in the street west of the Diamond House
4th Ward Aldermen
Samuel J Cox plank sidewalks, 14th St between Main St and Washington St
Petition of H Schueler, work on Lorimer Avenue, hill to Swind's Brewery
Bush's residence
Communication of Mr. Weihe, Council to write Dr. Johannes Roesing, Minister Resident at Washington City from the Republics of Bremen, Hamburg and Lubeck
invited to Dubuque to read
Petition of M M Walker, grade of Walnut St in A McDaniel's Addition
Condition of Southern Avenue, recommending paving of hill
Julia A Flannery sewer on Southern Avenue
Horace Tuttle sidewalk from 1st Ward School House on Dodge St
South Dodge St
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Petition of Jacob Riner, alley between Washington St and Jackson St north of Couler Avenue, 22nd St
paved
John Suber hole or sink filled up on Jackson St north of Eagle Point Avenue
Platt Smith, overflow lower end of Main st and the levee
Iowa St and Jones St raised above high water mark
Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Company and Dubuque Harbor Company
R Sawyer and V J David, dig for Mineral in Park Hill Avenue
George Burden and B B Richards repair sewer
Austin Adams, grade in 11th St
William Rudolph, sewer at intersection of Mineral St and 17th St to Main St sewer
H A Wiltse, sidewalk built on 13th St from Clay St to alley
P Morgan repairing sidewalk
H Heeb against laying sidewalk on west side of White St between 18th St and Eagle Point Avenue
Couler Avenue
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Petitions
H Markell, against sidewalk on Mineral St
Samuel Elmer, Lake St from White St raised above high water mark
Frank Talty, lamp lighter
resolution to pay Daniel Moriarty for collection of taxes
Account of Adolph Maak indebted to the City
Claim of Mr. Korman for a coffin furnished for a pauper
collected from property holders, cleansing alleys
bridge at intersection of Mineral St and Ellis St
Mineral St sewer
Reports
Central Market scales
Henry Kroll, City Sexton
interments in City Cemetery
Wharfage of North Western Minnesota Packet Company
William Hintrager money paid at city tax sale, refunded in like funds
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Petition of Dewitt C Cram, attorney for Michael Hogan
Bill of Allen Leathers
Bill of B M Harger, bill of Daniel Ernst
Petition of J Pfiffner taxes refunded
Petition of John Blake
sidewalk on Mineral St, 17th St to Center St in Finley's Addition
Petition of Robb and Day
7th St, White St, outer slough bridge
levee
entire cost paid by property owners
Petition of James McBride, sidewalk on 5th St from Nevada St to the County Road
5th St west of Bluff St, sewer
Petition of William Keaugh, remonstrance of Thomas Yates
vacation of an alley in Quigley's Addition
Petition of Michael Martin, sidewalk on Washington St
16th St and 15th St from Elm St to Clay St
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Petition of Thomas Kavanaugh for sidewalks on Locust St from 1st St to Southern Avenue
Petition of C H Gregoire, sidewalk laid on 5th St
sidewalks laid on each side of Alpine St from 5th St to Julien Avenue
John T Everett
Grade of 14th St and White St
14th St from McDaniels Subdivision to Walnut St
condition of Bee Branch Bridge, Eagle Point Sewer
County Board of Supervisors
fence around Sexton's house, erection of a privy
House of Refuge
salaries of city officials
Martin Mulhall as Deputy Marshall
closing of the Bone House of Mr. Frith in Langworthy Hollow
Sanitary Committee to confer with Butchers
suitable place for public slaughterhouses
Claim of Middleton Savings Bank
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Resolution authorizing the Finance Committee to have Iowa St between 2nd St and the Railroad Depot graded and macadamized
Resolution to cause the alleys between Bluff St and Clay St from 1st St to 12th St
Weihe, Dr. Johannes Roesing, Minister Resident of Washington
sidewalks on Alpine St from Julien Avenue
Recorder to issue a venire for a jury to assess damages
Grading and macadamizing 1st St from Main st to Iowa St
Southern Avenue
sewer at intersection of Bluff St and Dodge St
Jefferson st sidewalk
Raise Bluff St between 9th St and 10th St
11th St between Spruce St and Walnut St
Sanitary Committee to employ scavengers? for each ward
J P Hargus, William Rebman assistant deputy marshal
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Tellers
ballot
William Rebman and votes for J P Hargus
Sanitary purposes
Sell stalls in market houses
remove fence of county fair grounds from Eagle Point Avenue
remove boxes and other obstructions from streets and sidewalks
examine the work on Langworthy Hollow road
Paying of Peter Mem
Residence of David Lick, cost of property owners
sidewalk on Jackson St from Eagle Point Avenue to 22nd St
Marshal to lay sidewalk from Mrs. Stiners property on Couler Avenue to Mr. Klingenburg's store
Resolution in relation to dogs of the city, confined
Mayor proclamation
Mrs. Mark Murphy
place for a hog pound
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Special tax for costs of laying down sidewalk
Mayor to administer the oath of office to John T Everett, elected City Engineer
approve official bond
Bill of F A Gniffke, printing
Manion and Kelly
Asa Roberts
T O Sullivan
R Bennett
Hutchinson and Harutz
T M Faherty
Philip McCabe
John McGrath
W Carrott
Street laborers
Allen Leathers
N Komer
John Pins
W Wadby
Martin Cap
Theo Meyer
Al Van Halter
James Mahnon
John Puls
F Schulselburg
Charles Glap
John Rankin
Anthony Van Halter
Thomas Wadby John McCoy
Ernest Blank
Sundry teamster bills
Bills
Chris Klunes
Boland and Connor
Moran and LaPage
B Monahan
Hetherington and Brothers
M Dunn
C J McDonough
John H O'Neill
B M Harger
Mrs. J E Kleine
May 3, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Bills
Walter Bourke
J H Thompson
Mr. Munger
Mets and Schaffle
G R Clark
J T Everett
B Pettibone
B Othly
P Teahen
Boland and Connor
John Cooney
John Marring
Kellyhouse
M Hardy
M Dunn
J T Everett
W Jordon
Owen Hardy
J P Hargus
Patrick Maley
John Brown
Frank Talty
M Oswald
Howard and McArthur
J Mehring
Mrs. Drehouse, John McCoy
Thomas M Faherty
Engineer to survey and plat lot No. 703 showing each owners property and to return plat
Harbor Master, Power, wharfage
May 8, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
Chief object in calling the meeting
Resolution in relation to storing benzole and other explosive articles
Ordinance for better protection against fires
considered section by section
keep oils on sale in tin cans
store barrells of coal or keosene oil
quantity of coal oil lawful to be stored at any one time
car load
storing oil underground
May 8, 1866
Thompson, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Hetherington, Bush, Jaeger, King
permit underground storing of coal oil
car load
An Ordinance for the better protection of the property and lives of the people against fire
sidewalk on Eagle Point Avenue from Klingenburg's store to the bridge leading to the 5th Ward School House
Fire Companies of the City
manufacturers and dealers in fire engine
hose
Build cisterns at custom house
Bill of George Kieck, stone steps
Market House
Election at City Court room for Chief and Assistant Engineer
blinds to be put on windows of the Sexton's House
Thomas Phillips