W Roll_08 Part 4September 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Sections of the Ordinance relating to license on wagons and drays
An Ordinance to define the duties of the Treasurer of the City of Dubuque
Petition of Casper Spahn
September 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petition of Casper Spahn
Treasurer cancel the sidewalk tax
Benedict Geisler
17th St filling
City Hall
Ham and Carver publishing the Ordinance books
Times bill for printing
Fire Department, engine offer from Chariton, Iowa
Claims
Bills Paid
Langworthy, Meehan and Co lumber
Joseph Geiger, moving safe
John McCoy, repairing sidewalks
F A Gniffke, printing
B Pettibone, poor relief
City Treasurer, money advanced for poor
L O'Mara poor relief
John McGrath bill, sidewalks
gas bills
City Treasurer
Owen McLaughlin
H W Griswold
September 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
H W Griswold City Treasurer
bond of Treasurer
17th St between Iowa St and Clay St, graded to established grades
lowest and most responsible bidder
Resolution
Resolved High St worked to grade, Deputy Marshal, expense assessed to the property
Order in favor of Kempfs Saloon License, allowed claim against the city
alleged drunkenness of policeman Thompson
Filling Lake St
O H Crusius, Engineer
D A McKenzie, Acting Treasurer Service
Thomas Murphy, hauling to Pest House
William Glinn, rings on levee
Peter Beck, wood for the Poor
September 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Balance for Hill St filling
John Reineck, meat for pest house
M Donnolly, hauling dogs
Mrs. Necklin, rent for house for sick, Pest house goods
P O'Connor
H Brinkman, hams
Andrew and Treadway rent for Engine House
George Strasser, cleaning market streets
Patrick Donnolly hauling dogs
Mrs. J Retallick, provisions
James Mulligan
John L Vaughan, dry goods
Bills of Mrs. Dobler and Charles Chapman
Equalization Committee
Resolution
Resolved Engineer ascertain the amount of macadamizing to be done on Locust St between 15th St and 17th St
12 Citizens represent Dubuque in the Keokuk convention September 17, 1869
Mayor Knight, J K Graves, J W Parker, J A Rhomberg, F Hinds, J T Hancock, W H Rumpf, George W Jones
W Anderson, L D Randall, James Leiv, John King
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Election of City Treasurer
Consideration of replacing 7th St bridge
H W Griswold failed to qualify in due time
re-elected
Board of Supervisors, expending appropriation for 7th St bridge
Deeds to certain land for the purpose of widening Pearl St in McDaniels subdivision, survey and plat
L M Pollock, judgment against the City
Printing, new Bond Register for the Auditor
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Invitation from the City of Louisville for 2 delegates to the Southern commercial convention
Honorable G W Jones appointed delegate
Owner of the cemetery property along 3rd St, improvement
Livery men of the city to address the Council
General Jones, Old Settlers Association
Dubuque should have a large public park
Memorialize Congress for the grant of 640 acres at Peru
Issue livery licenses
An Ordinance to regulate licenses on livery stables
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
O P Shiras to address the Council
large amount of cancelled coupons used in litigation
Mr. A Levi, Jackson Square matter
charged Rebman with improper usage of old settlers bones
Petition signed by George W Jones, Richard Cox, erroneous report of the census of the City
Proper persons to canvass the City by wards
Acting Treasurer Makenzie
Weglan and Lauffers tax paid through William Meyer, JP
error in crediting G L Dickinson tax
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
G L Dickinson's case
D A McKenize, Acting Treasurer report
Notify sureties of Treasurer Quigley of the extra amount of deiciency
Order in favor of Poor Relief
L D Randall, amount of City Bonds in his hands as trustee
new portable gaslights
Kingman's subdivision
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
H W Griswold as City Treasurer
Petitions
George Bakert in reference to the assessment of his property
Elizabeth Brewer reduction of taxes
Ed Smyth lots purchased at City tax sale
John L Vaughan assessment of the estate of James Goare
Equalization of taxes
M K Jesup assessment on lots in Railroad Addition
Margareth Flynn, remit taxes on her homestead
H T Woodman, macadamizing 17th St in front of his property
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
B F Davis, special assessment
J H Thompson, crosswalk on both sides of 13th St at the intersection of Locust St
Resolution
Resolved plat of H M Kingman's subdivision of Out Lot 716 of McDaniel's addition to the City
recorded in accordance with Section 23 of the Charter
Ordinance in relation to sidewalks
grade on 5th St from Locust St to the alley
Census by the wards
1st Ward
William Warren and Michael Ahern'
2nd Ward
Joseph Lenehan and George Salot
3rd Ward
Charles Pitschner and Charles Colkert
4th Ward
Charles Hargus and W W Sweetser
5th Ward
Theodore Grotzinger and Anton Decker
September 20, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
James Hughes auction license pay pro rata
William Rebman defend himself against charge of miuse of old bones
Old Settler's Committee
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
D E Lyon, assessment too high
equalization of taxes
Key City Gas Company
A M McKinlay, sidewalks on 19th St
E A Lull, B W Poor, grade on 11th St, Bluff St
Engineer survey
George Burden, grade of High St
A B Harrison, Council construct a sidewalk on 3rd St
James Malloy, house stand on foot of 6th St
M Mulkern address the Council
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Erect a frame building on White St between 7th St and 8th St
Petitions
Jacob Christman privilege to build a frame stable on Bluff St
Patrick McQuillan frame building on Clay st between 13th St and 14th St
remonstance of property holders
Joseph Thomas, open Valeria St
F A Gniffke 3rd St in passable condition
F Beyer, fulfill contract on street
S M Pollock, special tax for payment of judgment against the City
Philip Derr, damage for loss of wood
7th St levee, 7th St bridge
John Nagle, crossing on 6th St and Jackson St
Ambrose Gleed
equalization of taxes
James Flynn, butcher license granted allowed to pay pro rata
John D Bush abatement of taxes
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Postage on 22 Revised Ordinance books
J M Robison, appointment of watchman for 1st Ward
Petition
Clark and Cowles, William Andrew, F Augustin assessments
G F Bates, appointment of John Sage as policeman
D A Mahoney, Madison St repaired
Union Avenue with Mineral St
Ham and Carver, privilege to erect a wood shed in the alley of 6th St between Main St and Locust St
P M Guthrie, reports about him
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
City Sexton Gmehle, interments
lots sold
L W Worster
Francois Cholvin
City Engineer O H Crusius, cost of working Locust St to the Potter grade from 15th St to 17th St
advertise for bids
Crossing at intersection of Main St and 15th St improvement
William Rebman, Contractor
Marshal Hardy police force
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Arrests made
Drunkeness
Vagrancy
Keeping disorderly house
assault and battery
larceny
fines
jail
discharged
Sums paid for killing dogs
John Bowen, 6 dogs
John Kinsinger
John Campbell
William Thompson
Market Master Strasser
Auditor Report
due city officers
H W Griswold
D A McKenzie
F Glab
J D Jennings
Edward McCenny
George Strasser
Owen Hardy
H Stecher
Captain M Halpin
William Thompson
A J Davis
John Kinsinger
John Brown
J Campbell
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Auditor Report
Amounts due City Officers
J Brown, Police
J Palmer
Felix Sage, Engineer
P O'Halloran, lamplighter
M Halpine, extra police
William Thompson
John Kingsinger
John Brown
J Campbell
J Bowen
William Thompson
G Gehmle
R McGivern, weighmaster at West Dubuque
fences around scales
Wharfmaster Nic Powers, wharfage collected
Justice Smith fines collected
Street labor during the month
Lamplighter O'Halloran
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Treasurer Griswald amount due M Levi for percentage on cemetery lots sold
Report from D A McKenzie in relation to accounts of P M Guthrie
April 1, 1862 to April 1, 1867
errors in copying from the stubs to the cash books
balance paid over to successor
Settling the judgment of Henry Young, issuing new bonds
rate of interest and payment
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance in relation to licenses
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Claims
Bills Paid
B F Davis, overcharge on special assessment
F E Moser, cement for cistern
Frank Weber, boarding prisoners
Conrad Schmidt
Joseph Platz, lime
Samson and Young, oil for engines
James Kelly, stationary
Ed Merz, stove pipes
Dubuque Manufacturing Company
A Heeb, brick for cistern
Frank Weber, boarding prisoners
Rouse and Dean, engine work
John Nagle, Julien Avenue Sewer
Poor Relief
William Meyer, printing send back for corrections
Mrs. Brady, case of baby
B J Ockil, damage for horse
Petitions of F Henke for sidewalks on 13th St from Washington St to Pine St
Ordinance in relation to sidewalks, expense of abutting property holders
Macadamizing the alley between 7th St and 8th St, Clay St and Iowa St
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Lake St and High St repaired by Michael Theis
Crosswalks at intersection of Locust St and 13th St
further time was granted on petition of P Kiene for paving the alley
Woodman and Wiltse
Parties who have rented cellars in Central Market Buildings
Cistern built at Linwood Cemetery
Pest House sold to J W Hoffman
Engine No. 3, sold to City of Chariton, Iowa
Granting Philip Schmitt the privilege of erecting a frame shop on 17th St and Clay St
Bill of Howard and McArthur for lamp post repairs
Fire Companies paid for refreshments at the late fire
Mrs. Chapman gong bought for use
Elizabeth Brewer allowed to pay principal due on her lots
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Taxes of Margaretha Flynn
Ed Smyth
Equalization
Appeals from assessments made by City Assessor
Petition of James Flynn, butchers license
Map of John King's subdivision
Resolution
Resolved City Recorder give notice required by Section 3, Chapter 24 of the Revised Ordinances
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved City Recorder give notice required by Section 3, Chapter 24 of the Revised Ordinances
that application has been made to the Council to change the grade of High St
plat on file
Plank sidewalk established grade, 19th St
Couler Avenue, Jackson St
expense of abutting property holders
accounts of P M Guthrie, acting City Treasurer
D A McKenzie, Finance Committee
creditable to that gentleman and stamps him a most faithful and honest officer
Fire Department
Eagle Point Avenue sewer locks or gates
White St
collecting water, estinguish fires
City Recorder publish ordinances in the Dubuque Herald, Times, National Democrat and Iowa Staats Zeitung
define the limits of the fire limits of the Revised Ordinances
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved
German papers
legal measures to compel the railroad way company, keep railroad track in repair
purchase wood and coal for market house and engine houses
Excelency Governor Merill, convention held at Portage City on October 20, 1869
appointment of delegates
bad condition of North Cascade and Southern Avenue roads
Ordinance increasing the wharfage on steamboats and wood
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bills paid
B F Davis, Pest house nurse
O H Crusius, Engineer
John L Williams, wood for City Hall
A Y McDonald, gas fixtures
John Nagel, poor relief
Mrs. Ogilsby, ground rent
Perry and Pitschner, glazing
N A Wells, stationary
William Meyer, printing
C Whitacker, work in Treasurer's office
Mrs. Flannery, poor relief
Thomas Murray, hauling
James Mulligan, poor relief
William Rebman, 15th St work
John McCoy, Julien Avenue Sewer
LaBarge and Brothers, pest house
Mrs. Welsh, poor relief
John Nagel, Andrew and Treadway, P McMahon, N Echman and Co, M B Mulkern
License of James Flynn
October 7, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petition of E R Lumbert abatement of Wagon license
Attorney McCeney, telegraphing to Des Moines
October 8, 1869
October 9, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Equalization of taxes
Petitions
D E Lyon
Complains of assessment of personal property
A Greenwald took an oath before the council
Merchandise, stocks and corporation
H Fockler
William G Walters, no residence of the city when the assessment was made
William Coates
Key City Gas Light Co
J N Hill, personal property assessed too high
October 9, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions of Edward Langworthy assessment of mineral lot
N W Wagon Manufacturing Company
Ambrose Gleed, stock be reduced
J D Bush, complaining of too high assessment on homestead
George D Wood on his Real Property
Clark and Coroles real property reduced
William Andrew, returned by Assessor
Dubuque Cabinet Makers
Wanderlich and brothers
F E Augustin pay personal tax
Pat McQuillan fine remitted
N Weber, privilege to add a kitchen to his house
October 11, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
Tschirgi and Schwind, personal tax
Assessment on Manufacturers
John Simplot
Iowa St property
Main St
Mineral Lot
Iowa Brewery Personal Property
Equalization of taxes
John Deery, reduction of lot
October 11, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved sidewalks on 17th St between Clay St and Iowa St
Potter grade
abutting property holders
Cemetery deed for lot, Mrs. Sabina Leist, Early Settlers Association, free gratis
Patriotic Devotion
Linwood Cemetery, burying the remains of those removed from Jackson Square
Liquidation of public debt
general expenses
road purposes
tax of one per cent
Tax on city property
October 11, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Liquidation of public debt
general expenses
road purposes
tax of one per cent
Tax on city property
public debt, special interest fund
payment of interest on bonds
compromise of city indebtedness
No smoking shall be permitted in the Council chamber while the Council is in session
Preamble and Resolution
Coupon Bonds
Edward Langworthy
Henry Young of New York City
Circuit Court of the United States
Writ of mandamus to compel payment
October 11, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Preamble and Resolution
Coupon Bonds
Edward Langworthy
Henry Young of New York City
Circuit Court of the United States
Writ of mandamus to compel payment
bonds paid semi annually
principal and accrued interest
Judgment in U.S. Circuit Court, May 28,1868
Accept proposition of settlement
issued Young or Bearer new obligations
October 22, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Complaint against Wharfmaster Powers
neglected his duty, wharfage not collected
Asa J Davis
Resolution
Resolved appoint suitable person to take charge of the books and papers of the office of wharfmaster
till the close of navigation
proposed improvement of 3rd St
Potter grade men
October 22, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
John Blake paid on judgement against the City
Profile of Prairie St
B D Lenehan
Clerk of District Court, Court cases
City of Dubuque vs. Mace and Wooton
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad Company
Dubuque Bridge Co
P C Morhiser, pay taxes with simple interest
Nancy C Shomo
Resignation of Deputy Marshal Stecher
Henry Tode, exempt from paying any more taxes on account of old age
W H Clark, resolution ordering a sidewalk to be laid on 13th St from Washington St to Maple St
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
H W Sanford assessment too high
Thomas Yates, estate of Robert Yates
remission of interest on delinquent taxes
Nick Hanson permission to erect kitchen on the rear of his house
Clay St between 12th st and 13th St
Auditor Jennings
Road fund, payable to Henderson and Wilber
Forwarded the City Ordinances
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November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
List of uncancelled orders
Wharfmaster Powers, wharfage collected
Sexton Gmehle, interments
digging graves
Cemetery lots sold
C Schmidt
Williamson
Charles G Simon
A M Deggendorg
Police Justice H Tuttle
Deputy Marshal Stecher
teams and laborers
Report of Justice Maak, police justice
City Attorney investigation
Engineer Crusius, filling done on 17th St
William Rebman
Robert McGivern, weighmaster at West Dubuque
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Report of Market Master Strasser
Market House
Treasurer Griswold, dollars due M Levi percentage due sale of Linwood Cemetery lots
lamp lighter O'Halloran
G H Lenehan, tax sales
Claims, Bills
Poor Relief
Philip Derr, wood
A J Jaeger, groceries
Wilke and Brothers
Charles Klingenberg
Peter Kiene
P J Dunn and Brothers, provisions
Henry Schuler
Dunn and Brothers
Dubuque City Mills
F W Loeffler
B Pettibone
Keller and Moser, dry goods
Andrew and Treadway, hardware
Eichman and Co, brooms
John Nagle, lumber and works, Julien Avenue
M B Mulkern, swearing judges
P McMahon, bridges
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
census takers for different wards
Petitions
Nagle, crossing on Jackson St and 16th St
Madison St repairs
Bridge constructed by Knapp, Stout and Co
Washington St
Improvements of Locust St from 15th St to 17th St
3rd St grade
Valeria St, J Thomas
Main St repair
J Christman build his frame stable
Petition of N Weber, frame building to his house
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Joseph Ryder, completed cistern contracted by him
Engine Companies
quarterly salary
Steam Companies
financial conditions of the treasury
balance in treasury
orders outstanding
expense fund
road fund
police and gas fund
calculated interest on the Blake order
Howard and McArthur
E Ratcliff for horse hire
Receipts and Disbursments
excess
A F Jaeger
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Opinion of City Attorney
Philip Derr
Ed Smyth
Increasing wharfage on steamboats and wood
navigation will close
injurious to the interest of the city
Building a new Pest House
Resolution
Resolved abutters on the alley between 7th St and 8th St and Clay St and Iowa St
macadamized
Arrangements with the Gas Company
all gas except on Main St shut off
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bill of M Morgan for cords of wood
Bills paid
John S Williams, wood for poor
Howard and McArthur, gas fixtures
Cushing and Fischer, ice
S Korman, coffins for the poor
N A Mills, stationary
G Gmehle, loads of sand
John McCoy, crossing on 13th St
John Nagle, bridge on Air Hill St
Duane and Roy, hauling
O H Crusius, engineering help
Ham and Carver, printing
Barnes and Ryan
Steamer Bill, Henderson, refunding wharfage
John McCoy, carpenter work
N Eichman and Co, brooms
J M Robison, lumber
E Rattcliff, horse hire for July 4
William Rebman
portable gas bill
rent for City Hall, sale of Pest House
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Marshal Hardy
number of police force
state cases, city cases
fine
jail
costs
M Flannagan breaking a lamp post
Petitions of George W Burton, H T McNulty, assessments
delinquent taxes
F Schreiner, establishment of Eagle Point Ferry
Engineer Crusius, filling 17th St
Resolution
Resolved, concave gutter constructed on 17th St from Main St to Clay St
expenses charged to abutting property
inspection of the bonds, coupons, and other redeemed city indebtedness
L D Randall, collateral in trust
bonds due 1874
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Catalogue describing the character, number and amount of each bond with the coupons attached
Auditor bond book
High St profile
E Woodworth
Resolution
Resolved orders on Treasury for Joseph Kaufman, Cemetery fund, contract on Linwood Cemetery
Catharine Ragatz remission of taxes
3rd St improvement
profile and grade of streets
City Recorder advertise the grade of Walnut St from Grove St to Prairie St
November 4, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Elect a public weigher of hogs
Joseph Wittmer
J Lenehan
H F Flemming
Resolution
Resolved duties of hog weigher
portable gas machines
November 19, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Communication
Richard Cox, George W Jones, Anton Heeb, C H Gregoire, M B Mulkern, John King
City of Dubuque liquidation of indebtedness
due by John P Quigley
railroad bonds
suit of M Pollock
P Kiene
J D Bush
Resolution
Resolved settlement with Dr. Quigley's bondmen
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
fine for absentee
Petitions
Mrs. Schaus, permission to erect a wooden building on Bluff St
John Blake interest on orders
F O'Farrall, cattle and hog yard on Iowa St between 11th St and 12th St
John Moore, remit licenses as wood dealers
boatsmen and not retail wood dealers
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
John Schubert, property assessment
delinquent taxes
D N Cooley
Recorder Glab, tax book
collection of taxes
Richmond and Jackson, assess elevator
Mayor issued bonds to Henry Young
Grant and Smith attorneys
interest coupons
Cancelled and filed in the Auditor's office
United States Circuit Court
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Auditor's safe, bonds with coupons attached
Dubuque Western Railroad Company Bonds
J D Jennings
Deputy Marshal Stecher, money due laborers and teams
lamplighter O'Halloran
City Weigher J D Lenehan
Deputy Weighers
A J Jaeger, Couler Avenue
George Strasser, Central Market
Joseph Wittmer, H Brinkman's 8th St
dressed hogs
Appoint Deputy Weigher at West Dubuque
Market Master Strasser use of Market House
Engineer O H Crusius improving Whiskey Hill St
D Sheehan contractor
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Police Justice Cantillon, fines collected
R McGivern, weigher at West Dubuque
railing
City Marshal Hardy, policemen on duty during the month
City Marshal McCeney, bill of A Maak
City Sexton, Gmehle, interments and digging graves
sold cemetery lots
Paul Lehlenker
Andreas Engler
Mrs. Mary Alther
Auditor Jennings, salaries due city officers
An Ordinance to establish and maintain Eagle Point Ferry
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
chapter 32
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
An Ordinance to provide for the levy and collection of taxes
chapter 32 of the revised ordinances
An Ordinance to provide for the punishment of offenses under city ordinances
Bills
Poor Relief
Charles Klingenberg
F W Loeffler
Lange and Appel, coffin and hearse
John Pier, groceries
James Doyle, wood
Philip Derr
B Pettibone
N Eichman and Co, brooms
J M Robison, lumber
John McCoy, carpenter work
Bill of Steamer Bill Henderson
First National Bank
Merchant's National Bank
pay taxes without interest
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Condition of the Treasury
Assets, Quigley defalcation
receipts
disbursements
balance of cash
Orders outstanding
wharfage
police and gas
road orders
expense
special interest
Petition of Catharina Ragatz
lot sold to J K Graves
original tax
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
J Lenehan, tax title for lots
Petition of Philip Derr
arrangements with gas company
gas bills steadily increasing for the last 2 years
Resolution
Resolved intention of the Council to enforce the provisions of the ordinance of September 13, 1853
Key City Gas Light Company
exercising right to supply this city with gas
public lamps lighted every night until further directions
Petition of the Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad Company
An Ordinance empowering the Dubuque and Minnesota Railway Company to construct, operate and maintain a railway
over certain highways and other public property
Nancy Shomo, property belonging to H L Stout
Petition of H Tode
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
H Sanford, assessment on monies and credits
Resolution
Resolved repair sidewalks, Lorimer Avenue in front of Mrs. Marsh's property
Marshal enforce Section 22, Chapter 29 of Revised Ordinances relating to cleaning of sidewalks from snow before 10 AM
profile, grade, Walnut St
Grove St to Prairie St
Fire Department
stove for 5th Ward Engine House
Bills
M Levi, cemetery lots
James Mulligan, Poor Relief
J O'Hea Cantillon
Samson and Young, oils for engine
Joseph Geiger, carpenter work
Herman Mauer, cistern
Dubuque Wood and Coal
Rouse and Dean
J Conant, hauling coal
December 2, 1869
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bills
Scott and Co, coal for engine
A T Cook, work for men at fires
N A Mills, stationary
G Zangmeister
Lumbert and Scofield, lumber
M Morgan, wood for poor
E Ratcliff, horse hire
Patrick Donnolly, hauling
O H Crusius, Engineer
John Nagle, poor relief
A J Jaeger
James Kelly, stationary
Dubuque Wood and Coal
City Recorder not to receive any bill or claim on file in his office unless signed and sworn to by claimant
Petition of E R Lumbert and Co, wagon licenses
Pork Packers license
Quigley bondsmen
Pollock judgment
January 1, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved draw an order on the City Treasurer for the sum of $15,000
extend time to pay taxes
notice in papers
January 6, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Recorder advertize for bids for white oak wood to be delivered to any part of the city for poor relief during the winter season
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
Howard and McArthur, furnish gas, post lighted all night
Contract in force 5 years
A Treadway, relation to erroneous assessment on property
J K Duncan, agent for Mrs. Ogilby
Butchers in City Hall, instruct market master to close the market house
B O'Neill, pay damages for his horse which fell into the Hill St sewer
City Attorney
Henry Recker, personal property
D N Cooley
Florence McCarthy, tax sales
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
Hugh Treanor relation to the proposed improvement of St. Mary's St in St. Raphael's addition
abutters, complaining of obstructions made by Arthur and McCann
John C Schmitt, remit interest on tax on homestead, pay principal tax
L C Fuller, Innkeeper, Council refund money
Joseph Zangmeister, assessment on personal property
Langworthy, Meehan and Co
reduction of their assessment on real and personal property
Mrs. F A Stewart reduction
William Helm, Fire Company
anvil exploding while firing salutes
George Bennett, refund
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
Mrs. Bertiger, property assessed twice
M Allison, ensure the Engine house
W Hintrager, reduce assessment
G L Mathews, D K Cornwell, personal property
D W Lenehan
John Simpson
W W Smith, citizens on Julien Avenue were much disturbed by unruly boys and asking the Council to appoint a watchman to keep the peace
George W Scott, tax remitted on coal yard
John Deery, property owners on Mineral St
protect property against freshets and inroads of Mat Cullen
John Flynn, allow Hugh Martin to remove a frame stable from 14th St
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
William Rebman bills for street work
Richard Morrill, taxes on lots in McDaniels subdivision
Committee on delinquent taxes
John D Bush monies and credits
required oath
William Dyer, exempt paying taxes on his personal property
taxes paid in Dyersville
Howard and McArthur
Lange and Apfell, deducted from claim for coffin for poor
John D Bush, bondsmen of late Treasurer Quigley
Communication of H Peterman, work done on Langworthy Hollow Road
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Communications
D Moriarty, collecting delinquent taxes
Letter from E W Colburn of Dayton, Ohio, offering the City a new patent gas post
$15,000 appropriated, New York City, purchase a portion of the indebtedness of the City
Dubuque Western Railroad Bonds
City Bonds issued to that company
legal and close computation of the interest
cancelled the bonds
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
citizens desiring to purchase on private accounts
market for bonds and necessarily tends to increase their value in the eyes of foreign holders
competent judge of resources
foreign creditors
New York
show faith in the correctness of our representatives
W J Knight, Mayor
receipt of auditor for bonds attached
Page 140, Book 9 for 1870
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Mayor
Right to mine under the tract known as the old Catholic Cemetery on 3rd St
right to property should be asserted
benefit of minerals
lease authorizing Michael White and Patrick McCoy
Graveyard is not designated by any number on any of the maps of the city
government surveyors when they laid off this city on the map designated this tract by simply writing across it the words graveyard
Catholic Bishop of this diocese took possession without any legal right
selling cemetery lots
Administration of Solomon Turck, improvement of 3rd St
expense of abutting property
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Mayor
Right to mine under the tract known as the old Catholic Cemetery on 3rd St
abandonment of tract for graveyard
Bishop refusing to pay for 3rd St improvements
disclaimed any title to it
expense of general tax payers
by virtue of the acts of Congress
general fund
General Land Office at Washington
Public purposes
City as the custodian of the public interest within the municipality
track never patented to any one by the United States
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
rights of general tax payers
proper respect for the dead buried there
City Government should assume control over the property
Christian sense of community may not be outraged by the spectacle of a graveyard in our midst abandon to desecration, no one having the right to interfere
protect it while the bodies remain buried
prominent real estate dealer of this city
right to enter it
General fund
general public good
right to sink shafts or to mine
no excavation in the graveyard
assert City's right to property
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Mayor
Right to mine under the tract known as the old Catholic Cemetery on 3rd St
removal of remains
public park
remove them to some more suitable place for their interment
solicit legislation from Congress
Fire Department, 2 steam and 2 hand engines
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Reports
Deputy Marshal, street purposes
Auditor, due city officers
Marshal number of police force
overcoat, music box
Police Justice Smith
City Sexton, 11 interments
digging graves
cemetery lots sold
John S Williams
William Hopkins
Benjamin McClure
Y Dutle
Adam Doerr
Robert McGivern, weighmaster at West Dubuque
Market Master, George Strasser
Lamplighter O'Halloran
John D Lenehan, dressed hogs weighed
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Wharfmaster Davis report for wharfage collected
Estimate of O H Crusius, City Engineer on 7th St bridge
Work done by Thomas Finn
Special session of the Council
certain parties in New York had offered a large amount of City bonds
secure indebtedness at the price above named
letter of credit on New York in favor of Mayor Knight
purchase and cancellation of city bonds
J D Jennings, Auditor
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Communication from A E Skinner, poor man by the name of Joseph Atkinson had been kept by him 4 weeks on the ground that he was poor and destitute
Poor Relief
James Doyle, wood
F E Moser, groceries
B Pettibone
John Pier
Philip Pier (Derr)
A J Jaeger
Woodworth and Herancourt, Pest House
Collier and Langworthy
George Zumhof
John Nagle
J Zangmeister
Christman and Brothers, dry goods
F Reed
M Morgan
L O'Mara, provisions
James Doyle
M Brown
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
G Flemming, house rent
F W Loeffler
G Reinfried
M Morgan
C Klingenberg
A E Skinner, wood
Philip Pier
groceries
Deggendorf and Co repairing lamps
Pat McMahon, fence
Palmer, Wenall and Co books for Sexton
A Y McDonald, gas fixtures
Dubuque Manufacturing Co, covers for cisterns
F A Gniffke, printing
A Schaefer
Dubuque Times
Dubuque Herald
Bills of Howard and McArthur, gas
South Dodge St repaired by W Alexander
insuring the Engine buildings alone and not the fire engines
Allison and Kingman
stove for 5th Ward engine house
improvements
building chimney
stove pipes
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bill of Henry Sellars repairing cisterns
Found gasoline stored in 5th Ward Engine House
Petition of Nancy Shomo
Cancel taxes on lots in Marsh's Addition
Petition of John Schubert, Treasurer correct assessment
mineral lots
Petition of G W Burton
Ordinance granting the right of way to the Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad Company
Resolution
Resolved Recorder draw an order on Cemetery fund in favor of Joseph Kaufman
Cemetery contract
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolution
Resolved request honorable William B Allison, our representative in Congress to use his influence to get a special act through congress
granting to this city the track of land situate on 3rd St
Catholic Cemetery
title to which is now in the United States
Resolution under the seal of the city
issue license to the brockers
Petition of H W Sanford
Bills paid
John Lagen
Mrs. Neylon
John Hoy
John O'Neill
Conrad Schmitt
J K Duncan
E Ratcliff
Andrew Treadway
John Maclay
N A Mills
M Morgan
O H Crusius
M Frank
Perry and Pitschner
John Nagle
Claims
Asa Horr
Lumbert and Scofield
J W Parker
Howard and McArthur
J G Menkel
Remmington
F Jaeger and Co
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
H A Dean assessment
Resolution
Resolved right to mine in the tract known as Old Catholic Cemetery on 3rd St
granted by the Mayor to Michael White and Patrick McEvoy
pay to the City one sixth of all minerals discovered
promise that no excavation shall be made or work done under the authority
disturb any of the graves now in the tract
Bids to deliver wood for poor
James Doyle, lowest bidder
Printing
claim register for the Recorder's office, book for calaboose
cheapest rates
Assessment of John D Bush
Claims of Ex Marshal Elmer
Rule now in force requiring the verification of claims be so modified as not to require verification of any claim
January 13, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Settling Quigley matter
Philip Sage and F Strauskey elected Engineers of Steamers
A T Cook, elected Chief Engineer of Fire Department
proper name for the office of Assistant Engineer
Salary of mayor and aldermen
January 18, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
.
Preamble and Resolution
Best interest of the state of Iowa, demand change in Railroad policy
freight charges
reasonable tariff over all the different lines of road in the state
Resolved suitable person appointed to visit Des Moines with a view informing our representatives and senators in the General Assembly of the wishes of our people
securing passage of a law enforcing reasonable tariffs
defray expenses of any person appointed
B B Richards appointed delegate
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions disposed of
Anton Heeb, protesting against too high assessment
Delinquent taxes
L Converse, praying council accept propositions made by Mrs. Ann Cullen in regard to Clark St
H S Hetherington, assessment on personal property
Benjamin Rupert taxes, special assessment against property
Coates and Walters, protesting against the assessment of their property
Timothy Mason, monies and credits assessed
H Mauer, secretary of German Mutual Life Insurance
allow room in City Hall Building to hold meetings
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petition of F Glab, Recorder
Clerk of the Registration board
Mayor communication, silver trumpet delivered by old Fire Company
Old Cemetery on 3rd St
Deputation to address the Council
Mayor communication
explore for minerals under the cemetery
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Catholic Cemetery, 3rd St
Mayor Knight Communication
improvements of 3rd St
Bishop Hennesy, Honorable Solomon Turck
Bishop did not own the cemetery
Council should exercise its abandonment
not a proper place for a cemetery in the heart of the city
property owned by other denominations
Locust St was improved, Episcopal, Congregational, Presbyterian, and other congregations owning property on the street were assessed and held liable for the cost of improvement
Catholic Church
equal and exact justice
title to the property
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Catholic Cemetery, 3rd St improvements
minerals out of the lot did not disturb the dead
Resolution
Resolved right to mine in the tract known as the old cemetery on 3rd St granted to Michael White and Patrick McEvoy
excavation
license given authorized a digging of the graves
title to property in the United States
private parties urging Congress
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Catholic Cemetery, 3rd St improvements
scheme to get the property from Congress
Honorable W B Allison
prevent any one person from obtaining the tract
did not advocate for the compulsory removal of the dead
Bishop disclaims all interest in the property
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
.
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
.
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Certificate
Solomon Turck, Rowan, W H Robison, R Collier, called on Rev Bishop Hennesy
improvement of 3rd St
willing to pay share of cost of grading
graveyard
Old Catholic Cemetery, 3rd St
consult legal advisors
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
City Council duty
interments on ground of Catholic Cemtery, 3rd St
graveyard near the heart of the City
somewhere out of the City limits, have the dead removed
F M Pleins
Rev Father Brasil, Vicar General of the diocese to address the Council with reference to the Catholic Cemetery question
Title to the 3rd St Cemetery placed in the city for public purposes
use of lots for burial purposes
ecclesiastical authorities of the Catholic Church of Dubuque
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
George W Burton, chapters of ordinance relating to license of brokers
George Hograff assessment, delinquent taxes
A F Jaeger, personal property
Charles Schmidt, proprietor of City Beer Hall
Lambert Kniest and Mrs. Annie O'Hare
Protest of George W Jones against the action of the Council in the cemetery matter
R M Givern, weigher at West Dubuque
M Levi, percentage of sale of cemetery lots
Deputy Marshall Stecher
D Sutherland
H Stecher
Engineer, due 7th St bridge contractors, M Finn and Joseph Ryder
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Market Master Strasser
City Sexton, internments and digging graves
D Lenehan, city weigher
dressed hogs weighed
City Marshal Hardy, police force during the month
Asa J Davis, Captain
John Kintsinger
John Bowen
John Campbell
Michael Halpin
H Palmer
W Thompson
John O'Halloran
Tom Farrell
Police Justice Tuttle
salaries due city officers
Lamplighter O'Halloran
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
H W Griswold, Treasurer
coupons of city scrip
sureties of the late treasurer
late defalcation
settlement
purchase indebtedness
arrangment with Judge Pollock of his judgment
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
D Moriarty, collection of city taxes
Claims
Dubuque Herald, printing
J W Parker, West Dubuque Scales
Lumber Scofield, lumber
Howard and McArthur gas
William Rebman
16th St and Locust St
Petition of Charles Tichner, census of 3rd Ward
Ham and Carver Bill for a Claim Register
J D Metz bill for Sexton's Book
Meyers and Deggendorf improvements made by the City at Whiskey Hill on Southern Avenue
Engine House, 2nd Precinct
Manhattan Insurance Company, New York
Hose and Hose cart, Ratcliff's Stable
Insurance Company of New Haven
Salaries of Chief Engineer Fire Department
Charles Keesecker
Engineers of Steamers
P Sage, F Stranzkey
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Each Engineer pay own firemen
Petition of William Helm, injuries received by the explosion of an annvil while firing salutes at the celebration of 4th of July
Bills
Peter Oeth, belfry and hanging bell
5th Ward Engine House
E Ratcliff horse hire
Henry Shuk, foreman steam engine company
Charles Keesecker
J M Barnes
J M Braley
T Shannon
G Flynn
A Harvey
T Rhumbesky
S Smith
F Herberger
J Duhock
M Oswald
P Farn
City Bonds
Edward Langworthy coupons
Town Clock
An Ordinance in relation to the public landing and to regulate wharfage
Chapter 15, Revised ordinances
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Ordinance
Section 4 regulate wharfage
steamboat
public landing
ton burden
United States Government
Section 8 wharfage on wood
Harbor Master
Delinquent taxes, Mrs. Bertinger
cancel tax now standing against lot in East Dubuque
Petition of John Simpson double assessment
John C Smith, Finley's Addition
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
A Treadway's petition
city tax paid on double assessment
personal property
Petitions
Matthews and Cornwell, monies and credits
Henry Becker
Jacob Zangmeister, merchandise
Langworthy, Meehan and Co
William Hintrager assessment of monies and credits
D N Cooley, Board of Equalization
D W Lenehan
Mrs. A F Stewart, reduction
Mrs. Stuart
Campbell
H A Dean
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Preamble and Resolution
John P Quigley, late Treasurer
unlawfully converted use of public money
Resolved, procure affidavit of the facts
Grand Jury of the County of Dubuque
E G Young
sidewalks and street cleaning
7th St bridge
Procure White lead and oil to paint
Marshall collect broker's license
Poor Relief
H W Griswold, Treasurer money advanced on Mayor's order
Mrs. Flannery, groceries
James Mulligan
John Nagle
Charles Lumbard
A J Jaeger
John Pier
Peter Specht
February 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
John Lucas, groceries
B Pettibone
Mrs. Uffel
M Reed, balance due on shoes
Philip Derr
James Doyle
Lagen and Son, carriage hire
General Bills
A J Jaeger, oil can
Howard and McArthur, gas
Scott and Co, coal
James Kelly, stationaries
Thomas Murray, hauling dogs
O H Crusius, engineer
M Morgan, wood for market house
J Bright, gas posts and oil
Bill of N A Mills
A E Skinner
bills in relation to gas
contract with gas company
Bills appertaining to poor relief
February 9, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Frank Glab resignation as City Recorder
O H Crusius, recorder pro tem
investigate books of recorder
appoint a suitable person to discharge the duties
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
W A B Jones, work done on registration lists
City Attorney case of Justice Cantillon
Mrs. A F Stuart, reduction of tax
S M Langworthy, bridge across canal on 7th St
P O'Connor, work on 5th St under contract
Thomas Cunningham, sink a mineral shaft on street in West Dubuque
William Beck, James Donahoe erect a frame building
W Corcoran, extension of the night watch on Jones St
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
A Cragin, plank sidewalk Chestnut St
McDaniels Addition
Bluffs, expense of property holders
Petition of Saddler, Hamlin and Wagner
Main St
delinquent taxes
Mrs. M Eggleston
J W Parker, assessment on the metropolitan stables
Patrick McQuillan, assessment
Thomas Callaghan cancel taxes on lot, Kelly's Addition
old age and poverty
Theodore Grozinger, deed of a lot in Linwood Cemetery
paid money to Frank Glab
G Gmehle, City Sexton
R A Babbage, 11th St curbed, guttered and macadamizined
Main St to Bluff St
W H Peabody, 15th St Main St to Iowa St
17th St
J W Parker, establishment of city cisterns on Julien Avenue
use of hand fire engines
loan on fire with instructions
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
City Engineer
permission to purchase a new surveying instrument for establishing grades
Auditor salaries of city officers
H W Griswold, Treasurer
J D Jennings, Auditor
George Salot, Recorder
Edward McLeney, Attorney
Owen Hardy, Marshall
H Stecher, Deputy Marshal
G Gmehle, City Sexton
George Strasser, Market Master
John O'Halloran
Police
A J Davis, Captain
J Kinsinger
J Bowen
John Campbell
M Halpin
John Brown
Thomas Farrell
H Palmer
H Kelly
Frank Stronzki
Ph Sage
Teams and street laborers
John Schmidt
John Mullany
Nic Doyle
Pat McNamara
Ned Morgan
Tom Connell
Pat Bennan
Michael Coyle
William Rebman
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
7th St
Jefferson St
Spruce St
Walnut St
Farley's Addition
Wharfmaster Powers
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
drafts weighed
Auditor Annual Report
City Marshal arrests
Fred Schreimer
Eagle Point Ferry Ordinance
City Indebtedness cancelled
bonds filed with Auditor
Bridge Warrants
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
bridge warrants
County
expense of rebuilding 7th St bridge
Auditor's Receipt
Bonds signed by Henry S Hetherington, Mayor, and John W Markel, Recorder
Edwin James, Auditor
indebtedness against the City
calculating the interest on coupons
J D Jennings
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Appointment of George Salot, Recorder
settlement with the First National Bank
Capital Stock
tax receipts
coupons
Brunskill and Clark
Judge Pollock
Thompson's bonds
R E Graves
H W Griswold
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
settlement
Judge S M Pollock
Quigley's sureties
B Rupert settlement of judgment against city
Judge Pollock and John Blake
Mr. Beach
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
surveyed and platted
Market Master
German Material Insurance Co
Washington Fire Company
Contract entered into January 1,1870
Dubuque and Howard and McArthur
Investigate books and accounts of Frank Glab
Dr. Timothy Mason, delinquent taxes
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions, assessments reduced
O'Hare
Coales
Joseph Ogilby
Richard Morrill
A Heeb
George W Scott
W Dyer, lumber
H S Hetherington
Lambert Kneist, city lot
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
George Hograff
B Rupert, judgement against the city
Brokers license
Claims
Mrs. J Uffel provisions
J Fosselman
P Wilke
James Doyle
B Pettibone
H Schiller
John Pier
Michael Brown
William Loeffler
P Specht
John H Dunn
P Bradley
G Reinfried
General Bills
Asa Horr, Town Clock
N A Mills
James Doyle
William Rebman macadamizing and paving
Peter Specht
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
F Glab claim
Full settlement of claims of Howard and McArthur against the City for gas
street lamps and City Hall gas
Petitions and Resolutions
Resolved inner slough or canal
filling purposes
Resolved sending Fred Bass out of the City
S M Pollock tax
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
S M Pollock
Resolved St. Mary's Street
Addition
expenses acruing
3rd St
grading 11th St to 15th St
Iowa St
Resolution
Resolved examine books and accounts of the treasurer
correctness, vouchers, accounts
City Attorney written opinion, right of owner on lot on 17th St near Blake's Hollow
Frank Glab
March 3, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Joseph Lenehan's salary as clerk in the Treasurer's office
7th St bridge, due Mr. Ryder for construction
Judges and Clerks of Election
1st Ward
P Boyne and W Ahern
Eugene Corcoran and T C Roberts
2nd Ward
M Buchholtz, L V Gibbs
B F Smith, Patrick Guthrie
3rd Ward
William Rebman, H Koch
C Pitschner, Hugh Nalty
4th Ward
W K Delorimier, John Nagle
Thomas Hardie, M Kingman
5th Ward
Judge King and Peter Oeth
Peter Ellwanger and R McKinley
Places for city election
1st Ward
Robert Jess' house
2nd Ward
Court House
3rd Ward
City Hall
4th Ward
Lorimer House
5th Ward
Heeb's Brewery
George Salot City Recorder
March 9, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
no quorum
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Wharfage
licenses
County of Dubuque for Poor Relief
Bridge Warrants
Settlement of City indebtedness
Cash expended for poor relief
engineers, firemen, hose
salaries of all officers
Police force
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Cash expended for poor relief
City indebtedness
7th st bridge
ordinary expenses
peremptory mandamus served
special tax, pay judgment of Riggs
Edward Langworthy
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
wiseacres
economical and honest management of affairs
streets in proper condition and properly maintain City government
levy of special tax
Treasurer's office very good condition
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Examination of Treasurer's office
Assistant Lenehan
tax in personal property
effective collector
Examination of Auditor's office
excellent condition
complete record of indebtedness
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Examination of City Attorney
City Recorder
Marshal
police force
rights of property have been respected
honest and sober men
Charter officers
Fire Department expenses
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Petitions
John Morrison
13th St
James Hanton
Mineral hole on 5th St
An Ordinance in relation to the public landing and to regulate wharfage
issue deeds for lots
poor relief
3rd Ward
March 22, 1870
Knight, Rowan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Young, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
7th St bridge
George Salot Recorder
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
.
Public Weigher J D Lenehan, number of dressed hogs
City Sexton
Linwood Cemetery interments and digging graves
Engineer
filling for 7th St extension
Deputy Marshal
amount due for labor
sale of Cemetery lots, Mrs. M Levi
Wharfage collected
lumber, steamboats
Market Master Strasser
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Market Master Strasser
Central Market Scales
Robert McGivern, West Dubuque scales
Auditor Jennings, salaries of city officers
Lamplighter O'Halloran, lamps lighted
bills for poor relief
General Bills
N A Mills
O H Crusius
E Ratcliff
A T Cook
Scott and Co
James Kiernan?
Ham and Carver
Gniffke
D Moriarty
A Palmer
N A Mills
N Petiman?
James Doyle
Thomas Murray
Poor Relief
Nagle
A J Jaeger
Langenmeister
James Doyle
B Pettibone
J Treiner
S W Loeflin
J Unfell
J E Moser
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Bill of E Ratcliff
leasing the West Dubuque to Cunningham
R A Babbage, grading macadamizing curbing 11th St from Main St to Bluff St
Petition of Patrick Gainor
W H Peabody, 10th St from Main St to Iowa St, 15th St to 17th St
S M Langworthy
Alonzo Cragin plank sidewalk
Petition of Ms. Eggleston? reduction of taxes
P McQuillan
F A Stuart
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Assessment on merchandise
Sadler, Hamlin and Wagner
Council served a writ to appear before the United States Circuit Court at Des Moines
levied special tax to pay Eliza Riggs judgement
list of taxable property
County of Dubuque legal warrant
Count of votes cast last election
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Official Count of Votes
Election Results
Election Returns
Mayor
W J Knight
M Kingman
Treasurer
H W Griswold
H P Ward
Recorder
Charles G Hargus
Theo Gotzinger?
Auditor
John D Jennings
Robert M McKinley
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Election Results
Election Returns
City Attorney
Edward McCeney
C H Eighmey
Assessor
Joseph Lochner
George L Fischer
Marshal
Owen Hardy
Samuel Elmer
Aldermen
1st Ward
N C Ryan
Langworthy
2nd Ward
Joseph Gehrig
Benj Smith
3rd Ward
J M Robinson
Ernst Young
April 7, 1870
Election Results
Election Returns
City Attorney
Edward McCeney
C H Eighmey
Assessor
Joseph Lochner
George L Fischer
Marshal
Owen Hardy
Samuel Elmer
Aldermen
1st Ward
N C Ryan
Langworthy
2nd Ward
Joseph Gehrig
Benj Smith
3rd Ward
J M Robinson
Ernst Young
4th Ward
Thomas Coates
Sweeney
5th Ward
A F Jaeger
Herman Aline?
Resolution
Resolved sincere regret at the severence of our official connection with James Rowan and Ernest Young
April 7, 1870
Election Results
Election Returns
John D Jennings, oath of office to W J Knight
salary and bonds fixed in the case of each officer
Election of Officers
George Salot
B Lagen
C S Gilliam
Nick Powers
Wharfmaster
Wood measurer
N F Hanning
Michael Ahern
Oscar Gilliam
Charles Brose
William Johnson
April 7, 1870
Election Results
Election Returns
Wood Measurer, H F Haning
George Strasser, Market Master
G Gmehle, City Sexton
Otto H Crusius, Engineer
Marshal Hardy, Patrick Ryder as deputy
A F Jaeger, Mayor Pro Tem
Fixing salaries of officers
bonds
April 7, 1870
Salaries and bonds of city officers
Remonstrance of George Stahele against macadamizing 11th St
Marshal file official bond
William Beck petition
April 7, 1870
William Beck petition
erect a frame house
Petitions
Florance McCarthy reduction in assessment
E A Gelert and Co, suffered damage from water running basement
Scott and Co, permission to erect a shed in their yard
Dubuque Manufacturing Company
J H Dunne
James Reddin, sidewalk
Langworthy, 7th St bridge
Frank Beyer, macadamizing Bluff St
John Clark, plank sidewalk Mineral St to 17th St
Patrick Gainer, committee on streets
Albert Lente, culvert between Washington and Waples on 14th St
April 7, 1870
Petitions
Michael Scott, embankment along the old levee be removed
John Clark, other residents on Clark and Mineral St
Clark and Conlon, 3rd St bridge
G Wullweber, attention to the impassable condition of the sidewalk on White St
7th St and old levee
Petition of James Hughes
Auctioneers license
H B Glover, Fenelon St grade
Residents on Julien Avenue for cisterns
Amanda Fox, desolate condition
Treasurer Griswold, Linwood Cemetery fund
S L Dairyumple? auctioneering license
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Communication from J M Robinson, holder of bonds
Standing Committees
Ordinances
Claims
Streets
Harbors
Markets
Public Grounds and Buildings
Printing
Fire
Police
Delinquent tax
property owners on Couler Avenue to repair sidewalks
18th St to Durango St
Dubuque Herald and National Democrat official papers of the city
City printing, including publication of proceeding notices, notices, advertisements
awarded to lowest bidder
April 7, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
contract with lowest bidder for stationary
bond of Owen Hardy, appointment of Deputy Marshal
Patrick Ryder sworn into office
April 9, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
official bonds of officers approved
City Treasurer, City Attorney, City Auditor, City Recorder, Wood Measurer, Harbor Master
Engineer office at City Hall
grading of Jackson Square, sidewalks
Petition of George Hogwarth, assessment on Mineral Lot
Abel E Skinner, remission of taxes
April 19, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Wood measurement
Construction of the wood ordinance and the powers and duties of wood measurer
Marshal summon absentees and require their attendance
warrant issued for absentees Kiene and Lenehan
Attorney prepare necessary documents
An Ordinance for the appointment of an inspector of wood and regulating the sale of wood
April 19, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
An Ordinance for the appointment of an inspector of wood and regulating the sale of wood
sold by the cord
levee or banks of the Mississippi River
channel
city limits
kind and quality of wood
No person shall sell or offer to sell any wood for fuel without the limits of the City of Dubuque
Wood Inspector
April 19, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
An Ordinance for the appointment of an inspector of wood and regulating the sale of wood
cord
buyer and seller
sales, purchases
wood inspector
fees
April 19, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
An Ordinance for the appointment of an inspector of wood and regulating the sale of wood
license
Bluff St
Jones St
7th St between
inspect all wood
April 19, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
An Ordinance for the appointment of an inspector of wood and regulating the sale of wood
Revised Ordinances
Dubuque Herald, Dubuque Times, National Democrat, Staats Zeitung
publications
Petition of D V Wilson, permission to remove frame porch to his brick house
corner of 3rd St and Bluff St, frame kitchen
Resolution
Resolved no petition
April 19, 1870
Knight, Ryan, Lucas, Gehrig, Lenehan, Robinson, Pleins, Coates, Weigel, Jaeger, Kiene
Resolved no petition or communication, abatement or remission of taxes
inability to pay through sickness or old age
May 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
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