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1874 July Council ProceedingsJuly 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Petitions referred to Delinquent Taxes Ann English I H Stobel Mrs. Hanson Henry Newhouse Ernest Myer C J Rogers Hanora Lonergan Thomas Melchior Titus Heer Petitions A McCann, St. Mary's St John Eichhorn, macadamizing 13th St Adam Glab, transfer the license of Joseph Neff D E Hawley, subscription for a city directory John Kelly, injuries sustained John P Quigley July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser John P Quigley and George W Jones, constructing a Pontoon Bridge Petitions Mary Driscoll, payment for work of her son as a scavenger Magdalena Schumacher, double assessment, Mineral lot D E Lyon, lamp post W W Pyne, ombnibus license D Pauw, grade on 13th St and White St William H Martin, alley between Arlington and 14th St grade of Almond St Peter Wertin, Inn-Keeper's license Alex Buchet, saloon license Charles W Ware, taxes Thomas McCoy July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Water trough Petitions C G Hargus, transfer Linwood lots to George Martin Woodmeasurer Warring, cords of wood Auditor Jennings, salaries due City Officers and police Market Master Frith, weighed graughts at Market Scales Rent of huckster stands Board of Prisoners Alex Buchet, draughts at West Dubuque Scales lamp lighter O'Halloran City Sexton Gmehle, interments in Linwood Cemetery Sale of Cemetery lots Moses F Young July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser August Beier to Jacob Moessner, digging graves Auditor Jennings, police cases before Cantillon Marshal Kintzinger sidewalks laid by John McCoy, Contractor Bradstreets Addition, owned by George Renoldson Estate of J Taber Subdivision outlot owned by William Rebman L H Langworthy's addition by John Bale July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Street Commissioner Linehan, expenses on streets laborers teams masons breaking macadam Cleaning alleys, sale of grass from Jackson Square Claim of the City for taxes against the bankrupt estate of W H Morse W L Bradley, special assessment levied against City lot Petitions Carl Dietrich, redeem part of lot in Ham's Addition William Rebman, assessment for year O Taylor's Addition July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Assessment of William Rebman Rebman and Bell, monies and credits cancelled Claims of I M Robison, lumber Claims of D Hoffman and T Kinneally, services attending Town Clock Claim of P Malady, relation to taxes Edward Martin, special tax in King's First Addition Ham and Carver, Rich and Woodruff for printing Claim of the Clerk of Circuit Court, referred to the City Attorney Mrs. E Sage, claim of Pelan and Randall July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Petition of John Hodgdon William G Stewart, sidewalks along Jones St Street Commissioner make necessary repairs under the direction of Street Commissioner M L Robison, alley from 1st St to Jones St and between Main St and Iowa St be filled to grade Dubuque Harbor Co fill vacant lots John Phelan Peabody, Stewart grade of 14th St Edward Langworthy, change of waterway near the race track John Nagle, Farley's subdivision July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Satisfactory conveyance Petitions Fred Liebe, waterway City Attorney, claim of J N Foye sale of special tax in A McDaniel's subdivision, claim of work collected by suit H J F Webb, reduction made on assessment of lots in Bradstreet's Addition J O'Hea Cantillon, petitioner pay tax James Nichols F R Bissell, sale of certain lots in Mechanic's Addition, sale of above land as lots July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Petitions George Wharton, assessment on monies and credits Mrs. Catherine McEvoy, tax on lot in Union Addition Mrs. Susan Bornheiser, reduction of assessment Mrs. Bridget Ryan D Marechal, reduction of assessment John C Smith, homestead Nicholas Theis, cancelling taxes for year on lot in Blake's Addition July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Petition of Henry Newhouse, reduction on assessment Mrs. Margaret Glennan, remitting taxes on homestead John M Corbitt, Ann O'Hare's subdivision George Thompson, reduction on assessment Mineral lot Mrs. George W Connell, reduction on taxes Nicholas Heinz, granting a reduction on assessment Assessment on L H Langworthy's addition Agatha Kuenzell, remitting the tax on lots in McCraney's 1st Addition July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Petitions Mrs. G A Karrick, tax on lot in West Dubuque lots owned by her Dr. William Eggers, reduction of assessment Hargus and Keopfli, tax sale of certain lots in McDaneld's Park Hill and South Park Hill Knapp, Stout Policeman in Lumber yards Tschirgi, policeman at West Dubuque policemen on duty during the following hours Satudays Sundays Other days July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Committee on Fire L Korman, frame building inside the fire limits B D Linehan petition, erect a frame blacksmith shop Petition of Dubuque Social Turnverein, taxes for year be remitted Balance due Horace Tuttle, police cases during May M Consadine, lot in Kelly's subdivision for special assessment William Hintrager, tax sale Honorable George w Jones Honorable William B Allison July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Special Committee to whom was referred the subject of the citizens meeting in Jones Block and Resolution passed in relation to a Waggon Bridge City desirous to maintain and encourage an increase of the trade of our City promoting prosperity and realizing the great importance of having a waggon bridge merchants and manufacturers from North Western Illinois and South Western Wisconsin Resolution Resolved afford all needed authority for the construction of a good, substantial and permanent waggon bridge to any company Across the Mississippi River Within corporate limits shore Navigation of the river, safe transit of rafts, steamers, and boats Privileges do not interfere with the rights of citizens and these already granted to other corporations and firms July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser An Ordinance to amend Chapter 23 of the revised ordinances of the City of Dubuque Petitions Merriam and Conrick, placing water trough on 1st St Controversey between the City of Dubuque and the Illinois Central Railroad Company taxes on books of the Treasurer July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Fence in front of lots in Humboldt's Addition Resolution lots in subdivision of outlot owned by Thomas H Benton Mineral holes of considerable depth fence enclosing the lots, greatly endangering human life animals running at large Declared a public nuisance Improvement on 2nd St between Main St and Iowa St An Ordinance providing for the settlement of indebtedness of the City of Dubuque Revised Ordinances, August 1, 1864 July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Bonds known as Thompson Bonds outstanding and will become due and payable on August 1, 1874 Extraordinary efforts to adjust outstanding indebtedness Issue for the purpose of a temporary loan Funded debt bonds John McCoy Resolution Resolved T O'Sullivan order, E A Frenzel, salaries as assessors William Rebman July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser work done on 17th St Resolution Resolved order in favor of Joseph Barnes, services as Engineer of Steamer Sol Turck Captain of the day police detail two policemen to wind up the City Clock every morning Strike the name of Philip Sage from the pay roll Mr. Jo Barnes Mayor issue a proclamation enforcing the dog ordinance July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Advertise for work on 2nd St William Warring appointed Wharfmaster locating Madison St Bills read and ordered paid George Wilde and Co Weston Bruch and Co Green and Bell McKinlay and Buehler A Freeman Mrs. Nortung T O'Sullivan John Swenk Mrs. Ogleby Key City Gas Co James Woolnough Dubuque Water Co John McCoy Rouse and Dean John Finnerty H Nortung N Frith G B Woodworth G A Knowlton G A Gniffke C Whittaker D W Linehan Mrs. Schmidt Ira Davis July 2, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Bills paid Parker and Son J K Graves, Engine Co William Jurgens Sol Turck, Engine Co Dubuque Water Company, changing hydrants and pipes to suit the altered grades Henry Stecher, work on Linwood Cemetery July 20, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Jefferson St Bids for improvement Contract to William Wallace and Brother, right to Mr. James Brophy to construct portion of the wall abutting his own property An Ordinance in relation to licenses Condition of the alley between Clay St and White St 9th St and 10th St July 20, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Alley macadamized and graded at the expense of the abutting property holders prepare grade and specifications alleys between 1st St and 4th St, Main St and Locust St, 3rd St and 4th St, Locust St and Bluff St concave plan West side of blocks of the Dubuque Harbor July 20, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Dubuque Harbor Company's Addition has become a nuisance West side of blocks City Recorder give notice to the parties owning said property according to Ordinance made and provided on page of revised ordinances July 22, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Petition of John P Quigley, Pontoon Bridge across the Mississippi River proper facilities to promote that object Board of Supervisors Wharves and public landing reasonable right of way Rate of fare for crossing Committee on Ordinances, City Attorney draw up an Ordinance George W Jones, Pontoon Bridge James Hughes, Ferry at Eagle Point Engineer's Report of grade on Almond St July 22, 1874 Peaslee, Lagen, Cooper, Pier, Lenehan, Cantillon, Wunderlich, Maclay, Parker, Fengler, Kaiser Plan for a sewer on 1st St submitted by the Engineer John McCoy, shingling the City Hall Bids for macadamizing Iowa St between 1st St and 2nd St Contract to George Blocklinger