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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

19 Sep 1933

Page 6

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1933

Page

6

Pike Expedition Maps Iowa Regions in 1805 Voyage

Lieutenant Zebulon Pike led twenty men up the Mississippi to its source in 1805. He met Sauk Fox and Sioux villages, noted Dubuque’s mines, chose sites for forts, and endured harsh travel from Des Moines to Town Davenport and beyond.

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Mississippi Pike Iowa Lewis and Clark Des Moine River Montrose Louis Honore Tesson United States Mississippi Valley Carpo Park Burlington Des Moines Iowa River Muscatine Island Great Bend Davenport Rock Island le Claire Spain Julien Dubuque Tesson Dubuque Fox Village Wisconsin River Upper Tower River Falls of St. Anthony Leech Lake Des Moines River
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Doorstep Romance and Candid Advice Pages

A column mix of humorous anecdotes on romance and manners plus a legal notice. Readers share unwanted past mistakes and seek guidance, while a notice announces the appointment of an executor for George Wehred’s estate in Linn County Iowa.

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Miss Manners State of Iowa Inn County George Wehread Linn County Crk Iowa District Court John Wehrend Danin Boland Hines
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Exploring Pike and early Iowa frontiers

Question prompts ask about the source of the Mississippi discovery, mapping Pike’s Indian villages Spanish land grants and fort sites in Iowa, selecting fort sites, researching Zebulon M. Pike, and reading Cornelia Meigs’ As the Crow Flies.

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Mississippi Pike Iowa Zebulon M. Pike Cornelia Meigs
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