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Memorial and reunion notes from the 3rd Iowa regiment
The article honors Col. Scott who died in Des Moines September 23 1903 and Major Lacey a longtime Union supporter born 1841 who served in the 3rd Iowa and later in Congress. It also covers Ames streetcar debates, reunion planning, and speeches by local figures with expectations of a large turnout at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steward
Coionel Scott
Jno. F. Lacey
3Rd
Iowa
Co. H
Blue Mills
33Rd
Gen. Steele
Congress
J. B. Weaver
Fred White
Maj. Lacey
Major Lacey
A. B. Cummins
Claude Porter
Wm. Larrabee
Dolliver
Nate Kendall
Albia
Ames
Little Dutch Band
Cne College of
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines College
Iowa State College