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1875 May Council ProceedingsMay 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Petitions in relation to taxes and assessments Delinquent Taxes W L Bradley J H Dunn William Allen C H Eighmey Agnes Langworthy John Lucas George Zumhoff W K De Lorimier C W Ware D N Cooley Margaret Barry Amsden and West Mrs. Samuel Young A Allen Mary Bruckner Henry Wirth C S Bently Mary Fallon Rachel Davis Mrs. S J Lovewell Margaret Glennan Mary Cardiff Mrs. B De Lorimier C H Belden Marie Frommelt Ann Dreyhouse Annie E Conlan E A Gilliam Hannah Lonegran Michael Flynn George E Beyer Thomas Davis George B Hamilton, Mrs. V A Langworthy May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Petitions F Hinds, appointment of John O'Meara as tax collector Ira Hanson, tax sale of Mineral lot Employing a boy to assist the City Engineer H H Smyth, T F Koepfle, refund liquor dealers license Richard Cox, grading and macadamizing Alta Vista St M Ham, against improvement of High St, Ham's Addition Knapp, Stout and Co Appointment of a policeman Mrs. Annie Faherty Pecuniary compensation for the death of her husband caused by defective sidewalk Rev H Ficke, wall to protect Church building, corner of Clay St and Couler Avenue T E Augustine, strip of land lying between Julien Avenue and the Delhi Road be opened as a public highway May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler General George W Jones, improvement of 14th St Hedley and Smith, A A Cooper change of police force corner of Main St and 5th St Lagan and Sons, Council to protect them in their rights granted by Ordinance H T McNulty, improvement of Julien Avenue to West Dubuque M Downey, improving Gilliam Street in West Dubuque Treasurer Riordan, sidewalk assessments Petitions George Zumhoff, improvement of Clay st J N Newburgh, grade of Centre Street Adam Glab, improvement of Couler Avenue J A Rhomberg May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Improvement of Broadway in King's Addition J Hooper, sale of lot in Prospect Hill addition special assessment for the improvement of 3rd St Petition of the vestry of St. John's Episcopal Church, using a portion of the alley Frank Pauer, lamp post past corner of 13th St and Clay St Committee on Police and Gas George B Burch, lamp post on 3rd St Augustus Lange, relation to wagon license William Kaden, saloon license J G Peterson, privilege to pile lumber on a lot near the Chicago, Dubuque and Minnesota Depo Conrad Schmid, sprinkling the streets around market building Engineer Knowlton, observations prepared by Dr. Asa Horr John J Larry, employment on police force May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Petition of Joseph Traut, privilege to curb and gutter White St 14th St, 15th St Recess, petition of Lagen and Sons Auditor Jennings, monthly report of salaries due the city officers Woodmeasurer Waring, cords of wood Engineer Knowlton, visited Galena and examined a road roller for sale at that place May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler City Sexton Gmehle, interments in Linwood Cemetery lots Andre Kopp Alex Reichmann William Weber digging graves, treasurer receipts Auditor Jennings, police cases before Justice Leckie balance P Ryder, report of expense for cleaning alleys, amount due teams N C Ryan, weighed drafts in 1st Ward Scales Alex Buchet, weighed drafts on West Dubuque Scales Lamplighter O'Halloran, lighted lamps month of April May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler E B Whelan, acting under direction and authority of the Committee on Public grounds and buildings Laborers and teams Market master Frith, market scales Board of Prisoners Recorder Hargus, abstracts of court costs in all cases erroneous payment P F Guthrie, assistance John Moloney, street work laborers teams May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Masons carpenters City Attorney Lyon Petition of John G Menkel, garnishment of City Treasurer not a valid proceeding plantiff Dan Wold, erroneous tax sale A Mueller Postal cards for treasurer office postage stamps E V Hayden E Langworthy's Addition McDaniel's Park Hill Michael Hoey, John Short, privilege to sink a shaft on an alley in West Dubuque granting prayer of petitioners Michael Crearer, Couler Avenue between 23rd St and 25th st J A Rhomberg, improvement of High St in Ham's Addition May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Repairing Market Building Petitions Henry Kroll, deed to cemetery lot B Sheridan, withdrawn John O'Neil, abate the nuisance Chairman of the Ordinance Committee majority report Ordinance regulating the police May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler An Ordinance to amend Chapter 31 of the Revised Ordinance of the City of Dubuque Ordinance to license runners for hotels and Boarding Houses Proprietors of the Dubuque Times and Herald, National Democrat, terms for printing as specified City tax book for the year May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Petitions Richard Waller, taxes on Cemetery Church property Harbors J G Peterson Claims Bartholomew Lenehan, damages by falling of the Jefferson St wall Duncan and Waller, Patrick Smith Delinquent tax, Conrad, Napp and James Reddan Conrad Steicher E Langworthy's addition D G Scott, Mrs. Agnes Langworthy assessment of out lot William Hintrager, Mineral lot May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Johanna Broderick, remitting the taxes for homestead Becker and Kerkevot? assessment Catherine Morrissey, exempting homestead Thomas Borland, Oak Grove Addition Margaret Flynn, remitting taxes, city lot J P Powell, personalty assessment Catherine M Avoy, Union Addition Margaret Lear, East Dubuque Lot Mrs. G A Karrick, West Dubuque homestead George W Burton, Bradstreet's Addition May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler William Hintrager, Burton's taxes Resolution Resolved, City Engineer measure sidewalks, record of sidewalks Saloon keeper fails to pay license, close up delinquent saloon Notify abutters, make repairs May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Resolution Resolved salary of the City Marshal, ordinance on police uniform Visit slaughter houses within city limits City Engineer notify messrs Rebman and Blocklinger, contractors Chesnut St repairs Plans and specifications for the curbing, guttering, and macadamizing of White St between 14th St and 15th St grading and macadamizing of the alley Clay St, White St, Main St and Iowa St 6th St, 7th St, 12th St, 13th St, 10th St, 11th St John Moloney repair Division St near the 5th Ward School House May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Resolution Resolved Main St between 1st St and Jones St, permit water to flow off in a proper manner Mrs. Sweeney's house on Grandview Avenue, removed at the expense of the City Repairing the Engine House on the corner of 4th St and Locust St Engine House on the corner of 4th St and Locust St City Sexton's House investigate the cost and feasability of erecting a public fountain at City Hall Engine House and Police Headquarters May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Resolution Resolved, printing and job work of every description Publishers of official papers claims slips of all advertisements Engineer, survey and plat of proposed street Julien Avenue to 8th St, passing over lot in Mobley's Dubuque Sufficient sum of money to defray all expenses plank sidewalk laid down on White St, 10th St to Eagle Point Avenue F E Moser, refund taxes erroneously paid May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Order in favor of J P Powell, refund taxes Resolution Resolved due diligence in enforcing the City ordinances against injury to shade trees, fences, houses and other private property Persons indebted to the City for taxes, licenses, claims partial payment notifying creditors Whitehead Brothers of Trenton, New Jersey maintain the office of the City Recorder satisfactory warranty on the hose Bartholomew Lenehan May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Bartholomew Lenehan orders Claims paid Parker and Son Pat Mulvin P O'Connors Weston, Burch and Co Arthur Turner John McCoy John Maclay Dubuque Times Dubuque Water Co George B Woodworth John O'Halloran W H Knowlton Key City Gas Light Co A Y McDonald 5th Ward Hose Co Solomon Turck Engine Co J K Graves J L Vaughan T O'Sullivan Pat McMahon James Woolnough Henry Stecher J Christman Hanson and Lenehan Asa Roberts D W Linehan Frank Ray Klauer and Brothers T O'Sullivan Louis Meisch F Mertz John Wunderlich A Christman H G Wulweber C J Rogers C M Mills William Jergens N Frith S Fanning C G Hargus Tom McCoy J S Burwell Smith, Plaister Insurance May 6, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler T S wilson Ordinance in conformity with the proposition of M Sherrard, relation to lighting the city with gas 5th St, Main St May 11, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Petition of H T McNulty, improvement of Julien Avenue to West Dubuque owners of abutting property embankment extend on their grounds profile of a grade for the street J A Rhomberg, improvement of High St in Ham's Addition cost to complete the street to a proper grade advertise for bids for repairing the City Hall building May 11, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler T E Augustine White St from 14th St to 15th St graded, guttered, curbed specifications for improvement Resolution Resolved alleys graded and macadamized 5th St to 6th St, between Clay St and White St 6th St to 7th St, Main St and Iowa St 10th St to 11th St survey and profile of Bluff St Regulating the sale of meats 14th St to 15th St renting portion of market building use of Hucksters May 19, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler Regulation of wall on Mr. Bush's property examination of south walls of John D Bush's building situated on the south line of lot Junkermann and Haas, druggists Chapter 38, Section 1 of City Ordinances walls in dangerous condition W H Knowlton, City Engineer George W Finn May 19, 1875 Cushing, Quigley, Lagen, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Maclay, Blumenauer, Fengler June 3, 1875 No quorum