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DUBUQUE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
DUBUQUE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Capitalized at $50,000 in February 1893, the company was engaged in general contract work including grading, building sewers and paving. The officers were Matthew TSCHIRGI, Jr., president; Francis JAEGER, vice-president; E. W. Duncan, treasurer; and P. S. Webster, secretary.
As soon as it was announced, the company had a sewer contract for $10,000 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Source:
"Capital $50,000," Dubuque Daily Herald, February 28, 1893, p. 4