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1874 February Council ProceedingsFebruary 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler . Petitions in relation to taxes and assessments Delinquent taxes Mary Mullins Mary Clark J W Porter John Moran Reuben Walker J G Peterson Dennis Lenehan Mary Fitzpatrick Petitions Rev John Hennessey, D J Hennessey, sidewalks on Julien Avenue City Attorney, increase of salary R E Bishop, collecting taxes D H Conyngham, refunding liquor dealers, licenses Alex Levi Nick Brand February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Street Railway Petitions Margaret O'Grady, remission of taxes C K Morrill Mrs. M Levi, assessment Mrs. H Probst, saloon license paid by husband G B Hamilton, acres of mineral lot Salaries due City Officers and police T O'Donald, weighed draughts at the 1st Ward Scales February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler 1st Ward Scales F Buchet, weighed draughts at West Dubuque Scales M Parker, Public Weigher Dressed hogs T E Frith, weighed draughts at Market Scales Board of Prisoners John Moloney, Street Boss, sums due parties for work on streets John Moloney John McMahon James Moloney Jerry Griffin Pat Bannon Pat McMahon Thomas Connell F Jengler J C Hosier A McGowan D W Lenehan P O'Halloran, lamps lighted William Warring, inspected cords of wood February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler City Sexton Gmehle, interments in Linwood Cemetery Sale of Cemetery lots Joseph Ogle J D Armstrong Joseph Woodhouse Mrs. John Gretzer Bernhard Bieg digging graves Treasurer Griswold, sum due Mrs. M Levi on Linwood Lots Auditor Jennings, police cases for January Woodmeasurer Warring, persons dealing in wood without the necessary license City Attorney Graham, claim of Justice Leckie, costs in Police cases Delinquent taxes Josephine Yates R McKinlay J D Langworthy D H Conyngham Henry Wunderlich Thomas M Monroe Mrs. Catherine Knight A McCann John Janice R Spaulding W H Harmsley J H Emerson Dubuque Maenerchoir Felix Gregoire M A Ashcroft John Bell J P Farley Mrs. A B DeLorimier February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Delinquent tax petitions R Nolte Dubuque Water Co Magdalena Schumacher Mary Beatly J H Tode G J Edwards John Deery Felix Agnew H W Houghton Carson McElrath D A McKinlay Joseph N Waggoner H L Stout Thomas Melchior John Harper John Collins Mary Donahue H A Dean B Kistler John Allen Mrs. J J E Norman Petition of Anton Heitzelman, reducing assessment East Dubuque Mary Jane Luke Ann Sullivan, exempting homestead Hughes Subdivision Mary M O'Brien Elizabeth Bauer, remitting taxes Mrs. F Spahn, Langworthy Addition Johannah Broderick February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Taxes on lots in Kelley's Addition Mrs. B Buechler, reducing assessment Ellen Blake, cancelling special tax Petitions Asa Roberts Miss S E Huntley Mrs. E P West John Talty, homestead A J Pease, reducing assessment on merchandise Charles Consar Fengler's Addition February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions John Ogle William Zinn reducing assessment on homestead E Ratcliff, refunding taxes D T Smith, refunding taxes paid on household furniture Hugh Treanor St. Raphael's Addition Michael Dunn Quigley's Subdivision Mrs. Henry Heeb George Hograff Mrs. T Eitel, refunding taxes on lot in East Dubuque February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petition John Pier, correct error in copying assessment John Kelly, reducing assessment on homestead A H Stuart O E Guernsey, cancelling assessment for moneys and credits John Wagner, remitting taxes E J Scott, assessment from original return John P Myers, cancelling assessment for personalty George Zumhof, reducing assessment John Kratz petition February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions Mrs. M A Linton, reducing assessment Mrs. Mary Wiltse Catherine Herancourt, merchandise assessment Charles Street Michael Heher Magdalena Keck L H Langworthy Addition Mrs. Bridget Keough, exempting lot in Collins Subdivision Johanna Keeher E Langworthy's Addition Mrs. Josephine Fultzer February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions on assessments James Johnston, furniture Wharfmaster extra compensation Claim Decker and Jaeger, balance due on rent of Police Headquarters Livery hire Joseph Walty G B Rand, painting Town Clock Petition of H W Griswold, City Treasurer Delinquent tax books Hallntzel obstructions complained of removed February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petitions of Zumhof, Joseph and Co temporary sidewalk at 14th St and Maple St Claim of the Dubuque Telegraph, Committee on Printing Claim of Ham and Carver Grade of Seminary St Profile made from survey by W H Knowlton, City Engineer Red Grade line Littleton and Sawyer's Addition Center line of Mineral St President of the Gas Company, price of gas February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Gas Company, lamp post Charge more to private consumers Dubuque Harbor Company 17th St sewer February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler 17th St sewer William Rebman property Claim of Ross McMahon, grading 14th St from Bluff St W G Stewart, Petition of General Jones and Richard Cox February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Right of way from 14th St to 17th st Petition of Ross McMahon, cutting and filling done on 14th St extension and 11th St H P Leech, J D Langworthy February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler William Rebman, amount allowed Tudor Jones macadamizing adjoining property Iowa St and 15th St hire any livery on account of the City private account Salary of Chief Engineer of the Fire Department Big Slough, closed by 3rd St extension steamboats, woodboats, and rafts of lumber importance and benefit to the trade of the City Grandview Avenue survey February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Grandview Avenue from Summer Hill to Dodge st Delinquent taxes Dunleith and Dubuque Bridge Co H S Hetherington William Rebman Dr. J C Lay Anna Webster T P Coates pay in full for repairing sidewalk in front of his property 1st St and 2nd St J Fulmer February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Delinquent taxes Ordinance to provide for the assessment and collection of taxes An Ordinance to provide for improving the streets and alleys and public landings construction of sidewalks and sewers in the City of Dubuque Claims paid Maria Thorman Josephine Eberhart Ann Sullivan D A Mahoney Michael McGrath Raymond Bros Parker and Son Theo Thies B D Lenehan George Woodworth W H Knowlton John Joyce F Mertz H W Driscoll February 5, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Payment of Claims D W Lenehan A H Peaslee John O'Neil Carson McGrath H Nortung Henry Kolb R Miller T O'Sullivan Parker and Son Hodge and Whitelaw William Jergens W N Wallace Asa Roberts L B Tuttle Dubuque Telegraph Dubuque Water Co Solomon Turck, Engine Co W A Judd J K Graves Engine Co James Johnson Charles W Ware Key City Gas Light Co Rouse and Dean, W A Judd, J W Taylor J A Christman, rug for treasurers Decker and Jaeger, Livery for Board of Health February 16, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Petition of William E Wellington Headquarters of the Diamond Joe line of Steamers Wharfage Lower Levee Wharfboat 3rd St Levee coal yard M S Robison John P Farley Northern Line of Steamers February 18, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Remit Wharfage of the Diamond Joe Steamers Continue to make Dubuque their headquarters 3rd St Levee Wharfage rates Boat yeard February 18, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Diamond Joe Line of Steamers, right to occupy portion of lower levee south of wharf boats coal yard Committee on Harbors Wharfboat Contract with Mr. Wellington in accordance with stipulation Petition of John P Farley, Keokuk Northern Line Packet Company lower levee for the use of line for a coal yard Blanchard and Wellington's Contract February 18, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Contract made between the City and Blanchard and Wellington S T Arnot, judgement against the City February 20, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler Contract between the City and Joseph Reynolds City Attorney Section by Section of Contract February 20, 1874 Peaslee, Quigley, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Howard, Hune, Beach, Parker, Kaiser, Fengler . Petition of Rawson and Wilkenson, Butcher's license business on 8th st