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1876 September Council ProceedingsSeptember 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Petitions in relation to taxes and assessments Delinquent taxes B B Richards C Boesvelt Mrs. Hugo Miller Mary Baade Margaret Lear Rachel Davis Mary Markee Mrs. Samuel Young Maria Lee Mary Kelly Margaret Flynn Ann Tierney Eliza O'Brien Mary Mix Margaret Glennan Henry Tode Lucian Smith C H Welsh Rev L A Ostrander Miss M Eggleston Petitions Ed W Duncan, alley in rear of lots inclusive in McDaniel's Subdivision James McBride, condition of 5th St between Nevada St and Julien Avenue September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Petitions John Quail, improvement of the alley running south from Mineral St Sarah Gill, improvement of North Main St W H Peabody, establishment of grade on Henion St August Becker, nuisance caused by stagnant water McCraney's Addition Remonstrance P J Flynn, sidewalk on Dodge St City Engineer, amount of wall to be built on Dodge St Ann Morris, Sarah A Young, remission of taxes J S Garragan, improvement of Pine St Louis Fockler, width of sidewalks on Avon St W P Large, B W Poor, sidewalk on 11th St September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Petitions H Mauer, sidewalks on 22nd St Ruegamer and Ade, A Habluetzel, Butcher's license M W Walter, Pine St filled James Molloy, damages to property east of the Railroad Track Pat McMahon, removal of obstructions on Wall St 2nd Ward Joseph Miller, cancellation of his taxes Collect tax James Forrester, lamp post at the intersection of Olive St and Jefferson St George W Jones, taxes on lots in Quigley's Subdivision F Jaeger, improvement of alley running south of Julien Avenue between Alpine St and Nevada St John Guellis, Pat Mulvin, macadam broken September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Street Commissioner Ryder, report of expenses for work on streets, alleys and sewers laborers mechanics teams macadam amount due city officers for salaries City Engineer Knowlton, names of the owners of lots abutting the proposed street from 3rd St to 5th St Woodmeasurer Warring, inspected cords of wood Adam Pier, Marketmaster, weighed drafts on Market Scales Huckster stands Henry Schuler, West Dubuque Scales September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig N C Ryan, 1st Ward Scales Lamplighter O'Halloran Marshal Finn, salaries due police force Justice Leckie, police cases A J Davis, pound keeper Auditor Brandt, semi-annual report receipts disbursements Engineer Knowlton, petition of F W Kruse, sewer sufficient to carry all the water that flows down Windsor Avenue City Attorney and Recorder September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig P J Quigley, court costs Petition of Pat J Mehren, payment of City Bond Oliver S Patch Salary of Treasurer Riordan Ordinances not passed sale of meat, poultry outside of established markets September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Claims John Christman Grosvenor and Harger Hayes and Larks A H Stuart assisting the Engineer's department George B Woodworth G H Knowlton L F Wakefield employing superintendents on streets Fengler and Kriete September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Petitions John Cheatham, remove obstructions on Hill St Michael McLaughlin Frances P Woods, approval of a plat of Tivola Addition J S Hancock, remove obstructions from the waterway on Bluff St between 14th St and 15th St Albert Leicht, license S S Winall, W H Day George Young H J Rice, sidewalk carried off by the late flood on Mineral St September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Petitions Joseph Pagandak Contracts for cleaning around the markets, Pat McMahon Mrs. Catherine Weihe, remission of Butcher's license Claims McElrath and Linehan for sprinkling streets Ordinance to establish and regulate markets Repeal Ordinance to establish hay, wood and grain markets Michael McMahon Willie Cook Delinquent taxes, petition of John Kelly granting prayer of petitioners Mary Mullins September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Mary Mullins, remitting taxes Anna M Wickie M Schaetgle petition, 5th Ward, open street Father Sullivan John Thompson, laying side track D N Cooley, President Northwestern Agricultural and Mechanical Association A Stines, cancel all taxes previous to 1870 Ordinance to grant the Fenelon St, 3rd St, and Alpine St Railway Compan September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Petition of George w Jones, establishment of grade on 17th St west of Bluff St Susan E Lambert, reduce assessment for 1875 on the Lorimier House J K Graves, President of the Key City Gas Light Company Remonstrance of J M Gandolfo, sidewalk on 15th St Claim of Adams and Robinson M M Walker, granting privileges to erect oil house D H Conyngham, lamp post on 2nd St and Railroad Crossing D N Cooley, special police during the fair week Howard and McArthur September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Claim of Thomas Murray, requesting health officer to make out an itemized account Justice Cantillon B R Powell, petitioners to pay for merchandise Ferguson Banle, repeal ordinance to license delivery of wagons An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance passed June 20, 1874 August 7, 1873 Claims Lafflin and Rand Powder Co September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Gerald Ryan, J L Vaughan, T E Frith election of inspector of weights and measures Resolution resolved Committee for the purpose of locating the land belonging to the city in the centre Island Contract made Assessment approved Tax of 14 mills on the dollar levied on all real and personal property Committee on Equalization General expenses Special interest within the water limits, water tax September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Resolution Resolved Treasurer Riordan postal cards for city officers Second National Bank Dubuque County Bank First National Bank John Guillis, macadam broken Patrick Mulvin Tivoli Addition, subdivision of lots L H Langworthy's Addition Records of the City September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Lawful addition to the City Frances P Woods, furnish the city with a correct map, sign and acknowledge map and record Resolution Resolved finish the covering of 14th St sewer from Elm St to the Chicago, Dubuque and Minnesota Railroad Co embankment Property owners, west side of Hill St between 8th St and 5th St City Marshal enforce ordinance in relation to obstructions from the sidewalk Jackson St between Eagle Point Avenue and Sanford St Plank sidewalk 17th St between Mineral St and Main St to temporary grade, expense of property owners September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Resolution Resolved plank sidewalk in conformity with the Ordinance Mineral St, 17th St, bridge on 17th St property of James Mulligan temporary grade expense of abutting property owners City Engineer profile grade on Hill St between 3rd St and Peabody Avenue Blue line, established grade of Hill St City Marshal remove all obstructions from alley north of 14th St through Yates and Pickets subdivision Bluff St between 2nd St and 3rd St new curb stone September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Engineer contract for street improvements Resolution Resolved that the 11th St between Jackson St and alley between Iowa St and Clay St be graded, guttered and curbed City Engineer Ordinance in relation to sidewalks Bluff St, Jones St, Dodge St superintend contract work September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Acting Street Commissioner pay day laborers Resolution Resolved, Street Commissioner clean gutters on Division St carry stagnant water, fill low places in street Hog drivers to be persons of good moral character geese, other animals empound those running at large Opening a street from 3rd St to 5th St Plat and survey made by Engineer summon a jury, free holders citizens September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Venire for jury, opening street from 3rd st to 5th St City Hall assess damages legal and proper notice Central Market stalls fixed at fifty dollars Butchers furnish their own fuel and gas Police Justices are required to hold Court in the Court Room of the City Hall T E Frith, Health Officer and City Scavenger Necessity of reducing salaries of City Officers Main St from 1st St to Jones St September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Claims Paid Fengler and Kriete J Christman George Wilde H M Thompson Pottery Co James Walsh M Dunn Rouse and Dean Peter Mihm Joseph Hook John Swenk William Hintrager Peter Specht John Bell Cooper and Smyth Key City Hook and Ladder Co James N Foye Knapp Stout and Co M M Walker Howard and McArthur 5th Ward Hose Co Grossvenor and Harger S Korman McElrath and Linehan Mrs. Ann Welsh F G Brandt John Maclay John T Tower Ham and Carver Woodruff and Perkins Clark, Rickard and Co Andrew and Treadway J K Graves, Engine Co John O'Halloran M McMahon T F Koepfle Spear and Lee T O'Sullivan Henry Stecher H Cavanaugh L Eberhardt R G Yates Sol Turck Hose Co Louis Kammuller G A Knowlton L F Wakefield Charles McMaster J R Pyne Key City Hook and Ladder Co O S Patch P Klauer and Brothers John Kaep T E Frith P C Foley Dubuque Water Co C G Hargus George Wilde, Lagan and Sons, John McCoy T S Wilson, Thomas Murray September 11, 1876 Burch, Quigley, McCann, Linehan, Pier, Wunderlich, Cantillon, Walker, Walker, Blumenauer, Lillig Claims of Dubuque Water Co A J Davis P McMahon