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1870 November Council ProceedingsNovember 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser fine assessed against absent aldermen Committee on Equalization of tax book many pieces of property not assessed at all tax of 2% levied on real and personal property November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser levy of tax postponed November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Petitions William St. John, privilege of sinking a shaft on 14th St R M McKinley, election of township assessor Mrs. J Uffel, remission of saloon license Hugh Doner appointed Joseph Wittmer as Deputy Weigh Master for the public scales on 8th St M Morrison, reduction of assessment F A Stuart reduction Mary Fitzpatrick, remission of taxes November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Petitions M W Briggs, sidewalk laid between 15th St and 16th St, 16th St to 17th St F R Bissell, tax certificate William Beck, billiard table license Charles Neinstedt, assessment on personal property Recorder asking authority to make deeds for W A Palmer for lot Linwood Cemetery Deed for Mrs. Eliza Clarke Petition of John Colander, portion of saloon license be refunded him Wharfmaster Salot, receipts for wharfage wood, lumber, steamboats Market Master Strausser, weighing at Central Market Hay Scales market expenses November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Auditor Jennings, salaries due for October Treasurer Griswold delinquent taxes Woodmeasurer Waring inspected cords of wood City Sexton Gmehle, interments, digging graves, cemetery lots sold L N Gibbs, M M Ham, W M Camp Lamplighter O'Halloran Police Justice Tuttle cases tried before him Street Commissioner Ryder, sums due laborers and teams for work during November November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Street Commissioner's Report John Molony M O'Laughlin M Corbit John Kelly Jerry Pickeldy John McGrath William Baldwin Daniel Harrington Thomas Mulqueeny Dennis Dorgan John Daugherty Teams and Laborers M Hardy William Jurgens James Ryder M Donnolly R Bennett Frank Weber John O'Hern Bills allowed P Motch, A Schafhouser, J Furhman Neuburg and Rand Bill of Hyram Pierce and P Kiene Petition of Mrs. Turner, remission of taxes Luther, cancel monies and credits M Allison, pay original assessment on Neuburg and Hales Addition November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Petition of Siller and Co, taxes on furniture amount for merchandise cancelled Petition of Clark and Scott Markets, cleaning basement of the market, furnished calaboose mattresses and blankets J L Vaughn's bill J P Powell Police and Gas Thomas Henney A Y McDonald Howard and McArthur lamp post at intersection of Iowa St and 1st St O H Crusius, Engineer survey, grade for Eagle Point Avenue from Couler Avenue to Jackson St November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Engineer office abolished Robert McKinley, Assessor for County, provided fro by act of the Legislature official bond November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Salary of City Treasurer collection of delinquent taxes Resolution Resolved Ordinance providing for the working of prisoners by City Marshal Tax of 2% on the assessed value thereof be levied on taxable and real and personal property City Expenses Special purposes November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Fire Department, payment of bills E Ratcliff A T Cook D and J Lenehan M Holnagel M Morgan Eichman and Co Mrs. Flannery J Zaugmeister T E Moser S Korman T E Frith O H Crusius Mrs. Ogilby H W Griswold C G Hargus Henry Locher Daily Herald James Hughes Dennis Ryan W Bourke C Linderman U.S.C.C General Bills Thomas Murray Howard and McArthur John McCoy John Moran P Donnolly Stephen Ruh Steam Engine Co Protection Engine Co H W Griswold, Freight William Jurgens Dubuque Cabinet Makers James Crawford November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser Sillsby Manufacturing Company Sol Rauh Rouse and Dean J K Graves, Dubuque and Minnesota Railway Company D Rorer settlement bonds issued by the City to W W Corcoran or bearer overdue coupon, new bonds New York principal and interest Resolution Resolved proposition accepted November 3, 1870 Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kaiser bonds to Corcoran or bearer Rorer Bonds Resolved authenticated copy delivered to Rorer Corcoran loan City Attorney contract with John Hays