1869 December Council ProceedingsDecember 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
fine for absentee
Petitions
Mrs. Schaus, permission to erect a wooden building on Bluff St
John Blake interest on orders
F O'Farrall, cattle and hog yard on Iowa St between 11th St and 12th St
John Moore, remit licenses as wood dealers
boatsmen and not retail wood dealers
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
John Schubert, property assessment
delinquent taxes
D N Cooley
Recorder Glab, tax book
collection of taxes
Richmond and Jackson, assess elevator
Mayor issued bonds to Henry Young
Grant and Smith attorneys
interest coupons
Cancelled and filed in the Auditor's office
United States Circuit Court
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Auditor's safe, bonds with coupons attached
Dubuque Western Railroad Company Bonds
J D Jennings
Deputy Marshal Stecher, money due laborers and teams
lamplighter O'Halloran
City Weigher J D Lenehan
Deputy Weighers
A J Jaeger, Couler Avenue
George Strasser, Central Market
Joseph Wittmer, H Brinkman's 8th St
dressed hogs
Appoint Deputy Weigher at West Dubuque
Market Master Strasser use of Market House
Engineer O H Crusius improving Whiskey Hill St
D Sheehan contractor
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Police Justice Cantillon, fines collected
R McGivern, weigher at West Dubuque
railing
City Marshal Hardy, policemen on duty during the month
City Marshal McCeney, bill of A Maak
City Sexton, Gmehle, interments and digging graves
sold cemetery lots
Paul Lehlenker
Andreas Engler
Mrs. Mary Alther
Auditor Jennings, salaries due city officers
An Ordinance to establish and maintain Eagle Point Ferry
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
chapter 32
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
chapter 32 of the revised ordinances
An Ordinance to provide for the punishment of offenses under city ordinances
Bills
Poor Relief
Charles Klingenberg
F W Loeffler
Lange and Appel, coffin and hearse
John Pier, groceries
James Doyle, wood
Philip Derr
B Pettibone
N Eichman and Co, brooms
J M Robison, lumber
John McCoy, carpenter work
Bill of Steamer Bill Henderson
First National Bank
Merchant's National Bank
pay taxes without interest
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Condition of the Treasury
Assets, Quigley defalcation
receipts
disbursements
balance of cash
Orders outstanding
wharfage
police and gas
road orders
expense
special interest
Petition of Catharina Ragatz
lot sold to J K Graves
original tax
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
J Lenehan, tax title for lots
Petition of Philip Derr
arrangements with gas company
gas bills steadily increasing for the last 2 years
Resolution
Resolved intention of the Council to enforce the provisions of the ordinance of September 13, 1853
Key City Gas Light Company
exercising right to supply this city with gas
public lamps lighted every night until further directions
Petition of the Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad Company
An Ordinance empowering the Dubuque and Minnesota Railway Company to construct, operate and maintain a railway
over certain highways and other public property
Nancy Shomo, property belonging to H L Stout
Petition of H Tode
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
H Sanford, assessment on monies and credits
Resolution
Resolved repair sidewalks, Lorimer Avenue in front of Mrs. Marsh's property
Marshal enforce Section 22, Chapter 29 of Revised Ordinances relating to cleaning of sidewalks from snow before 10 AM
profile, grade, Walnut St
Grove St to Prairie St
Fire Department
stove for 5th Ward Engine House
Bills
M Levi, cemetery lots
James Mulligan, Poor Relief
J O'Hea Cantillon
Samson and Young, oils for engine
Joseph Geiger, carpenter work
Herman Mauer, cistern
Dubuque Wood and Coal
Rouse and Dean
J Conant, hauling coal
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bills
Scott and Co, coal for engine
A T Cook, work for men at fires
N A Mills, stationary
G Zangmeister
Lumbert and Scofield, lumber
M Morgan, wood for poor
E Ratcliff, horse hire
Patrick Donnolly, hauling
O H Crusius, Engineer
John Nagle, poor relief
A J Jaeger
James Kelly, stationary
Dubuque Wood and Coal
City Recorder not to receive any bill or claim on file in his office unless signed and sworn to by claimant
Petition of E R Lumbert and Co, wagon licenses
Pork Packers license
Quigley bondsmen
Pollock judgment