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1854 August Council ProceedingsAugust 8, 1854 Farley, Quigley, King, Connel, Pelan, Heeb, Langworthy, Ham, Bush, Bissell Temporary bridge constructed over the inner slough below the Waples Cut Loan from F S Jessup and Co. and the interest due on City Bonds Bids for paving and macadamizing Main St. 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th streets bids Examine and find the right of way cost North Main St. with Broadway Dubuque and Sageville Plank Road Co. Plank Road and Broadway and Southern boundary of said addition declared a public highway W J Barney and Co. Bills Patrick Noon 14th St. contract Patrick White A Cousadine John Blake Andrew Griffin levee Timothy Mason glass and putty Special Meeting August 11, 1854 Farley, Quigley, King, Connel, Pelan, Heeb, Langworthy, Ham, Bush, Bissell representing the Gas company consumers of gas Plank Road Co. Following pages were left blank by mistake. P W Crawford Blank August 14, 1854 Farley, Quigley, King, Connel, Pelan, Heeb, Langworthy, Ham, Bush, Bissell Lorimer Hollow Road, Main St, 14th St. Sewer Loan from F S Jessup and Co. John D Bush Repair bridges on Bee Branch Road pave and macadamize Main St. between 3rd St. and 4th St. Petition property holders in King and Langworthy addition Asking to open a street between North Main St. and Broadway Alley between Broadway and Plank Road widened 30 burners for gas lamps on Main St. Bills C Rathan stationary Matthew Flanagen John Gleason Daniel Brennan damages Lorimer Hollow August 21, 1854 Farley, Quigley, King, Connel, Pelan, Heeb, Langworthy, Ham, Bush, Bissell 14th St. Sewer, Lorimer Hollow Road, Market House Gas company supply city with gas by January 1, 1855 Plank Road C P Hall application to erect a temporary warehouse on the Island below the outer cut Petition Dr. Timothy Mason City Powder Magazine Petition to improve the Madden Hollow Road Frederick S Gelpcke city engineer Abel Hawley harbor contract filling the levee between Nadeau Rogers and Co. steam mill and Langworthy's warehouse August 21, 1854 Resolution Resolved that any member absent from any meeting of the Board without a valid excuse shall be fined 5 dollars Bills J Trudell damage on Lorimer Hollow William Johnson Henry Krohl digging graves A S Banting Dredge Boat Tim Mason medicine August 28, 1854 Farley, Quigley, King, Connel, Pelan, Heeb, Langworthy, Ham, Bush, Bissell filling be deposited on the levee above the steam mill in front of Guerins T Mason build a powder magazine Madden Hollow Road cost Street Commissioner North Main St. and Broadway August 28, 1854 Farley, Quigley, King, Connel, Pelan, Heeb, Langworthy, Ham, Bush, Bissell Alley between Braodway and the Plank Road Remonstrance signed by John Shaffner and others Marshal to summon a jury to assess damages 5th St. laid out 50 ft wide on the boundary line Langworthy, Nairn, Bradstreet Col H A Wiltse statement of facts in reference to the currents of the river and improving the harbor Lorimier and Wilde slaughter house on the mouth of Dirty Hollow as a nuisance Street Commissioner White St. and 10th St. repaired Cost of Market Square in upper part of town Bills H Willey market house contract S Sebring watchman V Herancourt hospital coffins Fanning and Condron paving Main St. J Steiner boarding and attending sick Thomas Donahoe levee Burns Peter Kane Morris Flynn Dennis Dorgan Flynn F Guerin 2 logs for bridge C Troische C Moritz F Cruse