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	[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)		[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)

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	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line; [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]]; and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)		[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
			In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)		[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. ~~(1)~~ The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

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	1. ~~Advertisement~~. ''The ~~Dubuque~~ Herald'', ~~July 18~~, ~~1897~~, p. 5		1. "William S. Molo Dies at Home," ''The Telegraph Herald'', March 6, 1935, p. 1

	2. "Caught on the Fly," ''The Dubuque Herald'', January 15, 1898, p. 5		2. Advertisement. ''The Dubuque Herald'', July 18, 1897, p. 5

			3. "Caught on the Fly," ''The Dubuque Herald'', January 15, 1898, p. 5



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	MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)		MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. (1) The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; ~~[[MOLO,~~ William S.~~\|William S. MOLO]]~~, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. (1) The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)		MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) ~~Molo continued~~ the ~~business after~~ the ~~death~~ of ~~his partner~~ and was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. (1) The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; [[MOLO, William S.\|William S. MOLO]], vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Molo continued the business after the death of his partner and was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Molo continued the business after the death of his partner and was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	~~His sons participated in the management of the Linehan and Molo, [[MOLO OIL COMPANY]] and the [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]].~~[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)		MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Molo continued the business after the death of his partner and was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Molo continued the business after the death of his partner and was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	His sons participated in the management of the Linehan and Molo, [[MOLO OIL COMPANY]] and the [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]].[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		His sons participated in the management of the Linehan and Molo, [[MOLO OIL COMPANY]] and the [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]].[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]].		MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (1)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]Molo ~~later~~ entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. He continued the business after the death of his partner~~. Molo~~ was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (2) Molo continued the business after the death of his partner and was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

			His sons participated in the management of the Linehan and Molo, [[MOLO OIL COMPANY]] and the [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]].[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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			Source:

			1. Advertisement. ''The Dubuque Herald'', July 18, 1897, p. 5

			2. "Caught on the Fly," ''The Dubuque Herald'', January 15, 1898, p. 5

	~~In 1953 and 1954 Molo made possible the creation of [[FLORA PARK]] by selling the [[WAHLERT FOUNDATION]] a parcel of land and [[SILVER ACRES]]. The Foundation then gave the land to the city.~~

	~~His sons participated in the management of the Linehan and Molo, [[MOLO OIL COMPANY]] and the [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]].[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]~~

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	MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]].		MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]].

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]Molo later entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. He was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company~~. Molo continued the business after the death of his partner~~.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]Molo later entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. He continued the business after the death of his partner. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	In 1953 and 1954 Molo made possible the creation of [[FLORA PARK]] by selling the [[WAHLERT FOUNDATION]] a parcel of land and [[SILVER ACRES]]. The Foundation then gave the land to the city.		In 1953 and 1954 Molo made possible the creation of [[FLORA PARK]] by selling the [[WAHLERT FOUNDATION]] a parcel of land and [[SILVER ACRES]]. The Foundation then gave the land to the city.

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	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
	In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line; [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]]; and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]

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	[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)		[[Image:wsm.png\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]MOLO, William S. (New York, NY, Apr. 3, 1861--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 6, 1935). Molo came west in 1883 at the age of twenty-two. Settling in Dubuque, he began work with the [[A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY]]. After several years, he purchased the heating and plumbing business of the [[MORRISON BROTHERS COMPANY]]. (1) In 1897 he was one of the directors of the [[KEY CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY]]. (2)

	[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.		[[Image:imp097.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Letterhead. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
			In 1870 Molo entered the plumbing, heating and fuel business with his brother-in-law, [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]]. The firm, [[LINEHAN & MOLO]], was for many years located at 472 Main Street. The second part of the business, [[MOLO SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY]], began in 1887. The two businessmen were also involved in the Linehan Railway Transfer Company. Bart Linehan was the president and general manager and William S. Molo was among the board of directors. (3) Incorporated on August 13, 1900, to provide [[ELECTRIC POWER]] to Dubuque, the [[UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY]] was the consolidation of two street railway systems, the Rhomberg line and the Allen & Sweeney line, [[STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY]] and the [[HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY]] which furnished electricity for light and power. The company's officers included [[STOUT, Frank D.\|Frank D. STOUT]], president; William S. Molo, vice-president; E. A. Engler, secretary; George W. Kiesel, treasurer; and W. J. Brown, manager. Stockholders included all the officers and [[ELLWANGER, John Peter\|John Peter ELLWANGER]], [[LINEHAN, Bart E.\|Bart E. LINEHAN]], [[KIENE, Peter\|Peter KIENE]], [[EIGHMEY, Charles H.\|Charles H. EIGHMEY]], and [[LACY, Benjamin William\|Benjamin William LACY]]. Molo was once the sole owner of the [[DUBUQUE STREET RAILWAY COMPANY]] and the Dubuque Star Lighting Company.

	[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]		[[Image:imp915.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|Molo Sand and Gravel]]