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1873 May Council ProceedingsMay 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions Richard Cox, assessment of Mineral Lot Joseph Trainer, assessments on lot on Locust St Vestrymen of St. John's Episcopal Church Trustees of the 1st Primative Methodist Church in relation to assessment of their Church property Bridget Lenehan, remission of taxes on homestead Weston Burch, policemen to be stationed in the vacinity of the lumber yards George B Burch, grade on Grove St S M Langworthy, filling on Railroad Company Thomas M Faherty, sidewalks on Mineral St May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions John W Howler, privilege 3rd St, usual rentage from all Mineral raised John McCoy, condition of Walnut St J A Rhomberg, grade of Seminary St improving 7th St extension M Dunn, contract on 6th St improvement of streets in Ham's Addition Marketmaster Frith, dangerous condition of ornaments outside of the market steeple reports from 1st Ward Scales William Hintrager, tax certificates E Langworthy, filling lots in East Dubuque May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Treasurer Griswold, refunded taxes Petitions C Hargus, buy lot in Cemetery John R Waller, William Coates, construct waterway to convey the surplus water from their building Mary Mullins, lot on subdivision out lot Casper Gasser, reduction of saloon license J A Rhomberg, mineral lot B B Richards, assessment of lots Thomas McCoy, saloon license Nicholas Brandt, Millville Road Dubuque Water Company May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Street Commissioner Alexander sums due parties for work on streets John Moloney Jerry Howard Anthony McGowan Frank Adams Daniel Harrington Jerry Griffin John McMahon Michael Corbitt T O'Toole John Kelly M Finnigan M Hill Pat McNamara Henry Grady Mathias Kaep Anthony Brick Thomas McCue Stephen Barry John Joice D Sullivan Pat Bannon M O'Laughlin Tom O'Connell J Bennett Tim Hines Pat Mulvin John Guebach Nick Puich M Ambrosia V Leven Ned Ryan O'Donley M Gleason John Dubrock P Mechior M Hoffman Casper Herbst F Mertz B Bremot B Kapritz W Kruse Nat Karins Tom O'Hern Chester Freeman John Tinnerty M Hayden Pat Mahan Larry Moore M Camoran Teams M Reynolds Tom Lane W C Alexander Daniel Sheehan Pat McMahon John Sage N Willet P Fitzgerald M Morgan M McCarter H G Roberts Mike Bonge A Turner John Terry May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Teams John Steffen M Dumphrey Pat Clancy Ed Whalen J Tobin J E O'Hare J McCraken Peter Kearney George Martin John O'Dea Carson McElroth John Fitzpatrick John S Yarrigan Stain and Long Street Commissioner Blocklinger sums due for work on streets John Moloney Jerry Howard Anthony McGowan John McMahon Michael Corbit F Mertz Thomas McCue M O'Laughlin P Melchior Casper Herbst B Capritz M Ambrosia Tom Connell Pat Bannon Martin Gleason M Hoffman John Cavenbauch Cyrus Burke A Gardner F Sullivan W Heine Louis Mulvin Pat Donnolly M Cannovan John Lanagan Jerry Griffin John Eagan John Murray J Francois L Smith J Timmerty D Harrington L Bronet A Donahue J Buckley P McMahon J Nichols A Briggs N Kintziner M Hill Ed Whalen N Wise Pat Mahon Anthony Brick William Kruse F Leven N Germers R Woodward May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler J Burke J ? Michael N Pinch Ned Karins Pat Malefin Miles Hayden N Ryan M Finnegan D Sullivan L Moore H Garvy TIm Hynes Teams William Pickley N Willet Pat Clancy M Reynolds John S Garrigan M G Roberts Ed Whalen Thomas Lane James Robinson John Sage Richard Bennett Daniel Sheehan James Murray M Morgan J Shouse S Berry C Germers S Bennett C Freeman D O'toole N Grapp J Dubrock S Kaliska P Consadine J Galis M Lenan Frank Weber A Turner John Fitzpatrick J McCracken J Rice Peter Meyer M Hardy J Tobin George Martin Dennis Lenehan Pat McMahon J Curry Pat Clancy Samuel Elmer John Graff Woodmeasurer Warring, cords of wood Marketmaster Frith, weighed May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Marketmaster Frith, drafts at Market Scales vouchers Wharfmaster Reid, wharfage from steamers, lumber Wharfmaster Bruening, wharfage from wood Auditor Jennings, salaries due the city officers and police City Sexton Gmehle, interments in Linwood Cemetery Sale of Linwood lots V J Williams H Rouse Mrs. M B Dean George A Higley F W Schaffer Charles Schultz M Benetis May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Mayor Protem Cooper, letter from citizens of Lyons in relation to contemplated excursion to Dubuque Financial condition of your treasury While it may appear like wringing out our dirty clothes in public, still we know of no better answer to your constituents who are petitioning for extensive improvements fellow citizens who held city orders installment outstanding orders May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler case with the coupons and money due New York Protect City Credit sacrifice the banks negotiation with the banks Elliot Judgement May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Claims E W Duncan C J Rogers, notarial services Klauer and Brothers, tin work on Clock Tower John McCoy, use of house at Election John Dreyhouse, P Hanson Claim John A Koch Street names Lenehan N Strotz, sidewalk on unnamed street from Stafford to Dock St May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions Huber, sidewalk on Washington St from 24th St to 26th St Lucy N Dyer, grade of 8th St F A Gniffke, grading and macadamizing 14th St James N Porter tour of inspection to the various thoroughfares of the city necessity of making improvements in the localities visited Petitions on delinquent taxes Mary Markee Mrs. A H Remington William Beck F Kempf J M Drasda Ed Klingenberg CFM Railroad Co DS Railroad Co J O'Hea Cantillon Dubuque South Western Railroad Co B B Richards W S Wright P McCullough S M Pollock E M Woodworth May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler . Petitions Catherine Morrissey, remitting her taxes on lot Dorgans Subdivision J H Rhomberg, assessment of Mineral lot Owen McGlaughlin referred to City Attorney William Long Printing Dubuque Telegraph lowest bidder Mr. Ham of the Herald made statement May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler contracting for horses to haul the steam fire engines, salaries of engineers and firemen Contract with D W Lenehan Attorney, petition of B B Richards Jackson Square contract May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Settlement with Mr. Rebman Trees Grading grass seed An Ordinance to license the selling of liquors in the City An Ordinance vacating the north alley laid out in Mineral Lot May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Ordinance to compel hack omnibus and express desire to wear baged Election of assessors T O'Sullivan, Henry Stecher Dubuque Herald, official paper National Demokrat, German official paper Printing Resolution Resolved sidewalk of plank down Washington St 24th St, 26th St temporary grade on Lenehan St from Julien Avenue to Yates Road, 11th St Hill May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Resolution Resolved sidewalk laid on nameless street west of celebrated Goose Pond from Stafford St to Dock St Nicholas Strotz Engineers resurvey of Seminary St E Flynn's Mining Shaft Official grade of Pine St High St grade Grade book 8th St May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Grade book in Engineer's office Air Hill Street 14th General Assembly Recorder making tax book Streets, alleys, highways suspension of the street commissioner May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Resolution Resolved Street Commissioner Alexander salary Postpone sale of lots, Hooper's Addition McCraney's addition Survey Ham's Addition Rhomberg's petition, place stakes so as to designate the location of streets alley, 6th St and 7th St, Clay St and White St Water Company lay down water pipes 17th St, 18th St, abutters digging 4 cellars Jackson St between 10th St and 11th St, enable Louis Allyzer lay down sidewalk May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Grade streets on Elm St and 17th St, enable John Moran to fill sidewalks Resolution Resolved Enforce sections 13 and 15 of Chapter 29 of Revised Ordinances relating to the obstructions of streets, alleys, and sidewalks, especially against teamsters hauling rock or stone through the streets Marshal give notice to abutters on Mineral St to lay sidewalks Sidewalks on Iowa St Open Grandview Avenue by removing the fences as provided by ordinance Street Commissioner be empowered to serve notices for abating nuisances in place of the Marshal pay for grading, curbing, May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Pay for grading, curbing, guttering, macadamizing, of 2nd St by William Rebman, Contractor special tax levied on lots and real estate Rev John Hennessey Mrs. C Chadwick William Newman 6th St, M Dunn John Hodgdon May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler grade on 2nd St 3rd Ward Engine House Bonds given by the assessors basis for the assessment Bills paid Howard and McArthur M Burk John Eichhorn Michael Wagner John Regington J Brode Michael Wagner N H Faust Dubuque Water Company John Eichhorn H Nortung F Mertz William Jergens William Reite Hanson and Co John Penny John Dubrock D Lenehan S Korman Mayor Jaeger's order Charles Klingenberg Phil Pier Jaeger's cash order H Martin James Hughes Ed McLain John Nagle May 1, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Claims referred to the Finance Committee W J Sullivan, clerk hire in Recorder's office C C Coakley, extra work W H Knowlton assistant, Engineer A Schaffer, printing Phil Pier, wood John Millaney, construction of Clock Tower May 21, 1873 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Krayer, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Architects to examine the Clock Tower Resolution Resolved, prepare plans and specifications for the grading, curbing, guttering, and macadamizing of Walnut St from Julien Avenue to 14th St lamp post placed at Walnut St and 11th St Selling the hand fire engine