1871 December Council ProceedingsDecember 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Petitions on assessments
John Wunderlich
D Lenehan
George Young
R A Babbage
H W Sanford
R Waller
Samuel J Cox
C H Eighmey
Barnard and DeLorimier
Weston, Burch and Co
Andrew and Treadway
J N Heil
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Petitions on Assessments
Mrs. R R Jackson
T Palmer
John Phalen
Mrs. A C Bartell
J P Farley for DSW Railroad (Dubuque South Western Railroad)
S M Langworthy
Owen McLaughlin
Phil Pier
D A Mahoney
Willaim L Bradley
John Hodgdon
Felix Agnew
Stewart and Scott
William Watson
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Petitions on assessments
William E Wellington
Casper Germen
G Wunderlich
R S Harris
Edward and Reeder Langworthy
J H Thedinga, German Savings Bank
J N Abry
L D Randall
F W H Sheffield
Ann O'Hare, mineral lots
Mrs. A Stuart, bedding destroyed by Board of Health
R O Anderson, lamp post 14th St and Bluff St
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Petitions
O'Halloran, lamplighter wages
John Hodgdon against grade of 14th St west of Bluff St
Sarah S Russell
George W Jones, 3rd St cemetery
Frank Rhomberg, saloon license
Lagan and Sons
Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Company
bridge over slough on 6th St
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Petitions
John R Waller, refunded sum wrongfully paid on city lots
R Cox, allow buck in front of lots
erecting and maintaining City Hospital
confer with Board of County Supervisors
Ann O'Hare, city opening Boundary St
T S Wilson, damages to cistern by firemen
P Fitzgerald, privilege of renting lot on Dodge St
Auditor Jennings, police cases before Police Justice Smith
Wharfmaster Smith, steamboats, wood, lumber
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Street Commissioner Ryder
John Molony
John McMahon
Tim Hynes
Peter Burns
Edward Russell
Thomas Horn
Pat Grady
Martin Cannovan
A Karins
Pat Consadine
Terrence O'Toole
Pat McCoy
Owen Donahue
Frank Weber
Casper Herpps
John Williams
Ed Burke
Pat Mulqueeney
James Tobin
John Collins, Mason
William Balding
Thomas Murphy
D Dorgan
John McGrath
Jerry Griffin
Michael Corbet
John Longrigan
D Lenehan
John Timothy
John Butler
Pat Macke
John Crowley
Daniel Harrington
John Kelly
John Daugherty
Felix Agnew
James Welsh
John Hernian
Louis Whiter
Michael Martin
Treasurer Griswold
Linwood Lots sold
Mrs. M Levi
Lamplighter O'Halloran
R McGivern
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
R McGivern, weighing at West Dubuque scales
Frank Jackson, weighing at 1st Ward scales
Market Master Frith, receipts for weighing at Central Market
board of prisoners
Wood Measurer Falty, cords of wood
Public Weigher Leckie
Sexton Gmehle, interments
sale of Linwood Lots
C L Ackly
A S Moore
Henry Kentz
C Bornhauser
G F Billasch
William Mentz
John Hay
George Tuber
Henry Tode
digging graves
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Salaries due several offices
Mayor discharge special policemen on duty
Engineer Littrell, crossings on 11th St and Iowa St
Cost of sewer through Dennis Dorgan's subdivision
Mineral St to Main St to 17th St
mason work for walls
establishing grade and providing for drainage of the streets and alleys in Cox's Addition
Ellis and Clark Streets
most natural course along one of the streets
practical route to conduct water to the Main St sewer
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Sewer, Dorgan's subdivision
J S Littrell, City Engineer
surveys and improvements made in locality
Settle with Hintrager
Petition of Otto Junkermann, special tax on City lot cancelled
Finance Committee, D J Hennessy vs. H W Griswold, City Treasurer
District Court
original taxes
order drawn on Treasury
Claims, Bills correct
F Merz
Howard and McArthur
George Martin
J W Parker
Wilde McMaster
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Work done on Mineral St
John Boylen
C J Richards
P McCabe
Resolution
Resolved Iowa St between corner of 16th St and Iowa St
abutting property
plans and specifications for doing work
William Rebman, macadamizing around Jackson Square
Petition of Chicago, Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad
raising tracks of the Dubuque and Dunleith Bridge Company
Illinois Central Railroad Company
high water mark
inside city limits
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
work done on Walnut St by Martin and Sons
Assessments against lots
Remonstrance of D E Aldrich, E A Aldrich
Resolution
Resolved tax levied on several lots abutting Walnut St
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
work done by Martin and Son, contract with Dubuque
improvement of Walnut St in McDaniel's Subdivision
William Meyer lot
Warner's lot
Aldrich's lot
J S Littrell, City Engineer
Rent out stalls in the market
issuance of license
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Insurance
Market House in the Union of San Francisco
Amazon of Cincinnati
Engine House and hose, Fire Department
favor of M Allison, J H Lull
Petition of Owen Conley
completed repairs on the roads inside Linwood Cemetery
G Gmehle
Southern Avenue Road
Recorder draw an order in favor of John Moloney
improvement of Dodge St road
W E Alexander
City Sexton, pay for digging in advance
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
City Sexton
digging all graves in the City Cemetery
Fire Department bills
Northwestern Union Packet Company
Weston, Burch and Co
A Collins
Silsby Manufacturing Company
Waller and Christman
Petition of Chicago, Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad Company
no more lamp posts be erected by the City
owners of abutting real estate
brick or plank sidewalks
6th St from Main St to White St
4th St to 7th St
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Assist the City Attorney to investigate our harbor matters
Petition of M Donley, address to the prayer of the petition
statement of work on Langworthy Hollow Road
Peter Mihm
Louis Scherrer, disabled policeman
tax book
Claims ordered paid
Patrick Welsh
Lumbert S and Co
James Doyle
Thomas Burns
H Norton
Charles Klingenberg
W U Fel Co
J W Coy
P C Foley
Joseph Sapage
Cushing and Fischer
Protection Fire Company
Duan and Roy
Thomas Murray
James Clancy
William Martin
D Lenehan
B Schindes (Schnider?)
Peter Specht
A Schaffer
Waller and Christman
Klauer and Brothers
J S Littrell
Hugh Martin
Howard and McArthur
J A Foy
John Nagle
J M Robison
Martin Carroll
December 7, 1871
Burt, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Chapman, Robison, Pleins, Coates, Robinson, Jaeger, Oeth
Phil Pier
P C Foley
Charles Klingenberg
J H Dunn
Jaeger
P H Halpin
Martin Dumphrey
John Nagle
John Fuehs
N C Ryan
F Rafferty
John Greiner
Coates and Watters
Lange and Affel
Phil Derr
Ann Welsh
John Reichman
S Korman
George Mehl
Hugh Martin
Martin Carroll
Alex Kolb
Peter Specht
H Deckert
James Doyle
J Zangmeister
M Kimmerle
Weike and Soeth
B Pettibone
Lumbardo
William Johnson
Mrs. Flannery
John Mulligan
F W Loeffler
Town Clock Company
Rich and Ryan, printing
P F Guthrie, R O Anderson, R M McKinley
Howard and McArthur