1870 May Council ProceedingsMay 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
J B Folzer, reduction in saloon license
F W Kruse, sewer constructed in front of lot on Windsor St
Stafford's Addition
Washington St
F C Augustine
Michael McMahon, watching St. Patrick's church
Platt Smith, 3rd St from Summit St
Hill St
T C Roberts, sending delegation to Des Moines, obtain land grant
Mrs. Mark Murphy, remission of taxes
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
O H Crusius
Michael Hardy
Pelan and Randall
bridge leading to freight depot
T C Calhoun
J M Schaber, protesting against license
Herman Hahn, enforcement of ordinance relating to butchers
M M Hayden, abatement of taxes, Mineral Lot
D C Fuller, permission to erect a frame stable
John Enright damages done by Fire Company
Henry Kroll, remission of tax on personal property
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
Mary rent of cellar
James Cox, watchman 12th St
Julia Levi remission of taxes
Martha Nightingale, delinquent taxes on city lots
H C Chamberlain, macadamize Locust St to 17th St
M Buckholl alley between 7th St and 5th St, Iowa St and Clay St
H M Romley, agent of the National Insurance Company repair burnt buildings
H N Day and M Kingman, Chesnut St grade
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
George W Scott, permission to remove frame building
Iowa St
C Pelan, condition of Alpine St
Tho S Nair
A M Crowley, agent of the National Insurance Co
Auditor Jennings, salaries of City Officers
Deputy Marshal and Street Commissioner
Wharfmaster Salot
harbors
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Market Master
weighed
Lamplighter O'Halloran
City Sexton, interments and digging graves
Linwood Cemetery
W K Ronull, M Kingman, grade of Prairie St
Kelly's subdivision, Florence McCarthy
R McGivern, weighing at West Dubuque scales
Police Justice Tuttle cases
Marshal Hardy, number of arrests
due Michael Kane for sawing wood
hauling lumber
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Deputy Marshal
John Molony
John Crowley
M Corbet
Pat McNamara
Pat Shellany
Jerry Griffin
William Baldwin
Dennis Dorgan
Pat McClure
Charles Kampman
Michael McCann
Michael Koch
John Eagan
Tim Hynes
Tim Sullivan
Morris O'Hern
Pat Consadine
Pat Bennon
M O'Laughlin
Tho Murphy
George Idle
Bernard Schul
R Myreth
Math Shanon
Francis Kay
Fred Hutner
Pat Noon
T O'Tool
Pater Hassman
Christ Oeth
Henry Miller
William Flynn
Christ Fremon
John McGraves
Michael Tierney
Daniel Harrington
John Kelly
Henry Strasser
John Dougherty
James Dougherty
George Richell
Nick Jones
James Smith
Edwin Devins
M Flannegan
Thomas Horn
Philip Sturnn
John Williams
R Bennett
M Demphrey
Pat O'Connor
Daniel Shahan
Frank Weber
Philip Dice
John Pickildy
James Cahill
M Morgan
Pat Fitzgerald
Dennis Lenehan
Hugh Martin
George Martin
John Corrigan
James Robinson
H Turner
James Hays
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Marshal's Report
M Hardy
John Smith
Mike Brown
Anderson Gunn
M McCarthy
John Mondt
James Welsh
John Hays
Fred Holtz
P Gleman
John McLenegan
orders on different funds
E H Hyde's auctioneers license
G L Dulymple???
An Ordinance providing for the appointment of an inspector of wood and regulating the sale of wood
Dubuque Times, only bidder for printing
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Dubuque Times, Official paper
printing
National Democrat
Ordinance to amend Chapter 26 of revised ordinances
General Bills
D Moriarty
George Salot
M Regnold
R O Anderson
L Pitchner
O H Crusius
J McClay
C Rogan
F Weigel
J Hundt
J K Duncan
Gas Company
Kelly
Fire Department
Rouse and Dean
Scott and Co
H S Cook
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Poor Relief
Mulligan
Pier
Hogan
grading Iowa St and 15th St
William Rebman
Linwood Cemetery road
Resolution
Resolved notify property holders on White St between 7th St and the old levee
Petition of C S Waller
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petition of John Clark
17th St and Mineral
remission of taxes
Engineer Crusius, work done by M Finn of 7th St
Linwood Cemetery fund
Glab defalcation
delegation to Des Moines on railroad tariff business
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
National Bank
H W Clark
C H Crusius willing to serve as City Engineer
salary
orders for judges and clerks of April election
A Heeb paid for work on Valeria St
Resolution
Resolved finance committee and city attorney
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved finance committee and city attorney collect taxes
11th St
grade for St. Mary's St
keeping saloons or selling spirits or intoxicating drinks
public inspection
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved clean alley at expense of abutting property holders
7th St in a passable condition
White St between 11ths St and 6th St
Aldermen not to sell or deliver out of his own store or house of business
Butchers license
May 5, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bills to Committee on Claims
Steam Engine Co
E Ratcliff
Herald
C M Robinson
Thos Murray
J W Cox
Lumbert and Co
Andrew Treadway
Charles Klinkenberg
Thos McCoy
Staats Zeitung
C G Hargus, Recorder
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
Alderman August Kaiser, newly elected from 5th Ward
Ordinance in relation to licenses
License for each company
An Ordinance defining the fire limits in the City
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
prompt action to secure water works in the city
Manufacturing Company
Omaha, Kansas City, erect water works on the Holly
Rockport, Bataria, New York, Minneapolis Minnesota
Canton and Dayton in Ohio
Michigan, Peoria
fire engine
Holly system
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
hydrant and water
Dayton
Holly system of water works
below the bluffs
private companies, public use
water furnished much cheaper to the people
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
Water Works
Water Department
Holly System
Peoria, IL
Railroad Company
Gas Company, carry the gas up into the 5th Ward
Clay St and Couler Avenue
Main St, Jones St
outer levee
supply posts and lanterns
lumber yards placed in some district among private houses
fire
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
Limit placed on extension of lumber yards
hay license
saloon keepers
City to collect licenses
Proceedings
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
Delinquent tax
Howard and McArthur communication
lamps
locating lamp posts
examine water works
License ordinance
Published in Daily Times
Daily Herald
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
delinquent taxes
Ordinance defining the fire limits
Ordinance to prohibit the keeping or establishing of lumber yards within the fire limits
May 16, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser
F M Robinson
petition for Jess M erect brick dwelling
12th St and 13th St
Remonstrance of Agnes Langworthy, grading and macadamizing 3rd St
Resolution
Resolved Board of Supervisors of the County
pay expense of constructing a bridge on 7th St over the inner slough
Southern Avenue to Railroad Depot