First Regiment Militia Formed at Davenport
The First Regiment of State Militia is raised at Davenport with Ira M. Gifford elected Colonel and Mueller named Lieutenant Colonel and Major Slay. The issue also notes a Galena dancing school and a December Atlantic Monthly overview. A traveling Iowa merchant praises Catholic reform at Holy Cross, detailing Father Molony and Schultes sermons and large parish attendance.
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Dubuque
Borrom
Potomac
James
Syeon
Iowa
Paat
Itoly Cross
Father Molony
Schultes
St. Peter's
Rome
Johuain
Euchariet
Edster
Holy Crees
Distillery Expansion Signals West Manufacturing Growth
A Dubuque observer notes the growing manufacturing base in the Northwest and details the ongoing construction at J. A. Rhomberg & Co’s distillery. The brick building, multi story additions, heavy machinery, steam engines, copper stills, and grain handling facilities illustrate planned capacity to process 1000 bushels daily, boosting local agriculture and industrial wealth while stressing measured views on temperance and economic benefit. Masers Rheinberg & Co plan to start distilling in about ten days and will begin receiving grain from farmers and fermenters arriving with corn, oats, and rye.
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Dubuque
Great Northwest
Pais
J. A. Rhomberg & Co
7Th Street
Rouse & Williams
Cran & Isro
Chicago
John Morrison
Ila
Maguire & Wolff
United States
Honack & Co
van Bexeen
Hmhomberg & Co
J.O. Richards
H. J. Fulton
Millwright
Benj. Babcock
Rhomberg & Co
Masers, Rheinberg & Co
President's annual message breaks through at 11 sharp
Morning edition reports the President's annual message was received by 33 o clock P.M. but a two hour line cut the feed. When back online it was rapidly set in the Merald office and sent to press by 11. A jubilant Herald beat the Times in issuing the dispatch. Afterward a raid on Buck and Munnervey's restaurant yielded a ceremonial oyster supper.
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Merald
Times
Herald Boys
Zimes
Times Office
the /levard
Buck & Me Tnnervey
Grocery and broad stock notes from a 19th century catalog
A dense list of grocery, produce, spices, sweets, and household items with prices. Entries include sugars, coffee, molasses, molasses sugar, tea, spices, canned goods, fruits, nuts, candles, starch, rice, canned fish, and various hardware and farm products. Prices are per item or unit, with numerous specific figures across categories.
Dubuque Case Goes Against City in District Court
In the 1964 District Court session the forenoon heard counsels in Dela ny vs. the city of Dubuque. After lunch the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for 616 dollars with special funding on certain facts. The Edwin Grifin vs. Alvan Lewis title dispute involving a minor’s property sale and later majority time occupied the afternoon. Test Co. elected officers with M. Hyde as foreman W. Wilson assistant foreman J. Plumb secretary. 14 members. A new four wheel hose cart from New York is due. A stamp duty dispute over receipt stamps is resolved as the latent official says the money recipient pays.
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Delany
Dubuque
Edwin Grifin
Alvan Lewis
Test Co. No
M. Hyde
W. Wilson
J. Plumb
New York
Local Notices and Advertisements Carded Items
Local notices exhort readers to enroll at Bryant & Stratton Chicago for practical business training or telegraph operation. Gilberve offers albums and engravings. Rev Donelan to lecture on Joan of Arc at the Atheneum with 25 cent admission. French German Italian Spanish classes advertised by Prof Gurdon. Worm lozenges promoted for children and cough syrup advertised. Charles Meyers runs a warm lunch at his saloon above the Key City House.
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Donelan
Rockford
Atheneum
Cathedral
Joan of Arc
GenMan
Henri Gurdon
New York
Lorimier House
Union
Yate
Heidelberg
Europe
Paris
Dlw
Wasm Luncu
Charles Meyers
Key City House
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Our Table
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Miss K. Field
Carolne Chesebro
Rhomberg & Company’s Distillers
Liveay Sranse
Petrie & McSherry
Beat
6Th
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Bill Davenport
Ebenezer Cook
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Music Store
American Tract Society Depository
Geo. A. Prince & Co
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Yankee Notions, &C., Ag
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Chicago Commercial College
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General Commission
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Main
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Main St
London Club
Avor
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Sdsin Street
Hamilton
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Delaware
Dibuque
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Abel Stevens
Christian, Advocate and Journal
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Arthur I. Fuller
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T. Starr King
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Henry Upham
Messy Mery
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Hendley
Chilton
John W. Olmatead
EL Kinney
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J. Y. Dinsmorr
Broadway
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Borwell Kinney
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Francis Dann
Jeremiah Stone
Jose Antonio Sanchos
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Abraha Wendell
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Dr. Cheeseman
Dr. Ceeseman
L. Cheesemans
Dragygis
Cheeseman
Aimerica
Madd
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Hutchings & Hillyer
Probletons
Cedar St
Cornelius L. Cheeseman
M.D
New York City
Alwald
Wutpchings & Hillyer
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