1874 September Council ProceedingsSeptember 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Petition in relation to tax matters, referred to delinquent tax committee
C J Rogers, Sarah J Michigan
First Presbyterian Church
Johanna Hoerner
Francis Rafferty
J T Jarrett
Mrs. M Miller
J F Mack
Julia Bauch
A Geisler and Son
Patch and Waite
R H Collier
Mrs. John B Smith
John Becker
James Carroll
William Johnson
Grover and Baker, sewing Machine Co
Peter Schiltz
Margaret Jordan
Petitions
George Rath
H S Hetherington
Bridge over Couler Creek
J M Preston, sidewalk on Seminary St
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Petitions
John Bell, road between Julien Avenue and 8th St
Ross McMahon, excavation done on 14th St
Charles Klingenberg, license
Mary Westphal, sidewalk
Mary Morrison, house removed by the City Marshal
Christian Wuerz, assistance on account of sickness in his family
Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Company
Chicago, Clinton and Dubuque Railroad Company
filling alleys
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
O P Shiras, erect a frame wood shed in the rear of his residence
L Adler, piling lumber at 8th St and White St
Mrs. H Spillenberg, Mrs. A Beringer, transfer of cemetery lots
Removal of hay market from present location
Edward Langworthy, sidewalk on Jackson St
City Assessors, assessment roll
M Kingman, grade of Prairie St
W H Robison curbing and guttering Summit St
Martin Frommelt, remission of taxes in McCraney's Addition
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
McCraney's Addition in Hooper's Addition
John P Williams transfer of Saloon License
Street Commissioner Linehan
laborers
teams
masons
breaking macadam
Market Master Frith, weighed draughts
rent for huckster's stands
Board of Prisoners
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Mrs. M Levi for Linwood Cemetery lots
City Sexton Gmehle, interments
Philip Mueller
Sam Des Jarden
Christian Weinzirl
William Field
Wilhelm Wendt
digging graves
A T Cook, chief of the Fire Department
election of F Morgan as foreman of J K Graves Engine Co
C Cutter
Engineer Knowlton, survey of St. Mary's Street
T O'Donald weighed draughts at the 1st Ward Scales
West Dubuque Scale
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Wood measurer Waring, cords of wood
Lamplighter O'Halloran
Auditor Jennings, salaries due City Officers and policemen
W L Wright
Delinquent tax, petition of Jacob Aronson
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Petitions
N C Ryan, assessment against him for personalty
Board of Education, tax on property without interest
Catherine Hanlon
Maria Lee
J N Abry
Margaret Flynn
A Gleed, lamp posts
M Morgan, frame barn
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Delinquent tax, petition of W H Torbert
Jesse R Thomas
Just and equal division of the assessment
Mrs. M Miller
Bridget Ryan, taxes without interest
Anton Heeb, reduction of assessment
Duncan and Waller, Cook's Addition
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Petitions
Margaret O'Grady, assessment of monies and credits
Magdalena Schumacher, taxes paid land doubly assessed
Miss M Eggleston, tax on homestead, household furniture cancelled
Samuel Root, change of grade
Henry Riker, draining off water accumulating on lots in Farley's Addition
C S Richards, improvement of Seminary Hill
W H Rumpf, grade of Prairie St
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Petition of Board of Education, overflow of water coming down Diagonal St
James Hulton, crossings on Julien Avenue
Ellen Lavin, taxes in McDaniel's Addition
Jacob Kurzal, 10th St, White St and Jackson St
John McCoy, sidewalks on Washington St
Michael Rude, pay team license
Austin Adams, W H Beach
Spruce St from Jefferson St to 11th St
George R Burch, street graded from Summit St to Hill St
City Attorney draw up deeds and
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
City Attorney draw up deeds and have them signed
W H Beach, Jefferson St be macadamized east of Spruce St
F R Bissell and Louis Boisot from Grove St to 14th St
Petitioners pay for the right of way
Bridge on Dodge St, Catfish Crossing
J D Miller and Co, baskets furnished to Recorder and Auditor
Claims
C Herancourt, Window curtains
Mary Driscoll
William Bothwell, sidewalks laid by Louis Scherer
Thomas M Monroe, claiming damages by reason of his horse falling through bridge on Julien
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Claims
Thomas M Monroe, claiming damages by reason of his horse falling through bridge on Julien Avenue
John McCoy, repairing cemetery gate
Palmer Brothers
John Pier, candles furnished Engine house
J W Robison, lumber
M Hanson
work done by William Rebman on 2nd St between Main St and Iowa St
W H Torbert
D G Scott and J L Langworthy, relation to widening Walnut St
D N Cooley, sale of outlot
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
G Blocklinger on Iowa St between 1st St and 2nd St
Ordinances
Petition of W P Large, preventing the locking of wagons on macadamized streets
Committee on Fire in connection with the City Attorney
Claim of the Dubuque Water Company
William Rebman bill, work done on 17th St
Auditor's report of police cases before Justice McLenan
M Schnyder, relation to lettering lamp posts
A Freeman, hauling drunken men to calaboose
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Claims
Ann Welsh, boarding paupers
Rich and Woodruff, printing
Ham and Carver
Claim of Rouse and Dean, repairing steam enginers
Asa Roberts, repairs on hose cart, bolts, screws
W H Torbert, oils furnished fire department
W H Martin, grading done on alley between 3rd St and 4th St, Clay St and White St
Petitions of C Harrig, assistance from City for injuries received by falling on sidewalk
Policemen for shooting dogs
An Ordinance to establish Eagle Point Ferry and Construct a levee in connection
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
An Ordinance to amend chapter 30 of the revised ordinance
An Ordinance defining offences and prescribing the punishment
An Ordinance in relation to licenses
William Rebman, grading on 2nd st
Estimate of work done on Iowa St between 1st St and 2nd St
George Blocklinger
4th St and 5th St, Clay St and White St
Grading done by Wallace and Brothers on Jefferson St
Resolution
Resolved curbing, guttering, macadamizing, 2nd St from Mail St to the alley east of Main St by William Rebman, Contractor
Special tax levied
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Special tax levied on parcels of Real Estate
Dubuque City, Mrs. Margaret Kavanaugh
W W Woodworth
Resolution
Resolved 13th St between Clay St and White St
J N Foy, contractor
Special tax
lots and parcels of real estate
C Payen
Mrs. B Buechler
Mrs. H Mathews
John Eichorn
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Resolution
Resolved
sidewalk laid by John McCoy, contractor on Jackson St
Special tax levied upon lots, parcels of real estate
L H Langworthy Addition
plank sidewalk, grade of 10th St between White St and Jackson St
Mayor hire required number of special police to keerp order at the fair grounds
Herman Bruening
Collecting delinquent taxes
Order drawn on treasurer in favor of William Rebman
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
17th St
Resolution
Resolved Engineer make survey and profile
Grade on Prairie St between Chestnut St and 11th St
Order to John Kelly for damages claimed for falling down on the street
William Wallis and Brothers, grading Jefferson St
Justice of the Peace
prosecutions for violations of City ordinances
Marshal and city police take all persons arrested by them before Justice of Police
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Abutters on Summit St between 5th St and Fenelon St are permitted to gutter said street at their own expense and to hire their own mechanics to do the work
prohibit the use of fire crackers in the City
An Ordinance to provide for the prosecutions passed in 1869
John Kelly
Curbing, guttering, and macadamizing of Iowa St between 1st St and 2nd St
tax levied on lots and parcels of real estate
A H Cooper
Jonthan Houps
A Simplot, C Simplot
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Resolution
Resolved guttering macadamizing, curbing under sidewalks on 17th St between Iowa St and Clay St by William Rebman, contractor
John Beck's Estate
N Nix
Henry Geiger
Anton Stines
Patrick Morgan
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Special tax levied on lots
Frederick Kunicker
German Presbyterian Church
Farley's subdivision, owned by John Nagle
Justice Tuttle, Police Justice
Justice Cantillon
Bids for furnishing coal to the Steam Engines
Contract to Frank Parker
Pitsburgh Coal
Illinois Coal
Proposals for doing work on alleys, buildings, sewer on 1st St
James Doyle, lowest bidder, alley between 1st St and 4th St, Main St and Locust St
3rd St and 4th St, Locust St and Bluff St
Andrew Merz
1st St sewer
D E Lyon, asking for lamp post on Bluff St and 10th St
September 3, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Damages claimed by Arthur McCann, wall on Saint Mary's St
Petitions
George Young, permanent grade on George Street
John Street
Jacob Seegar
Delinquent taxes
German Presbyterian Church
September 5, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Assessment of Real and Personal Property
City Assessor
General Expense, six mills
Special Interest, eight mills
included within the water limits
Ordinance granting the right of way for approaches to Pontoon Bridge
Joseph Collison
Petition of Jacob Seiger
September 5, 1874
Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser
Delinquent taxes
Petitions
Patch and Waite, locating horse cart near the corner of 10th St and Jackson St
E A Frenzel, T O'Sullivan
Claims Paid
Ham and Carver
Hodge and Whitelaw
F Mertz
T O'Sullivan
A H Stuart
Frederick Burdt
John Dubrocks
Dubuque Water Co
George R Woodworth
Martin Odler
L B Tuttle
D V Wilson
Cabinet Makers Association
Rouse and Dean
Pelan and Randall
John D Jennings
D W Linehan
H C Palmer
H Nortung
James Nichols
Ingram, Kennedy and Day
J E Marsh
William Jergins
Key City Gas Light Co Spear and Lee
Weston, Burch and Co
G R West
N Frith