GALENA – A young hardware and leather dealer from Galena, Ill., often traveled to Maquoketa on business, according to an …
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GALENA – A young hardware and leather dealer from Galena, Ill., often traveled to Maquoketa on business, according to an …
WADENA – ‘It had all the elements, people, drugs, sex and rock ‘n’ roll, lawsuits, tripped-out hippies and parents looking …
CEDAR BLUFF – Cedar Bluff, on the banks of the Cedar River, west of Tipton in Cedar County, never made …
Marion Reed grew up on his family’s poultry hatchery on 42nd Street NE. He married Janet Smith in 1951 while …
CEDAR RAPIDS – George M. Olmsted had been ill, but seemed to be improving when in December 1896 he moved …
Editor’s Note: First of three parts) CEDAR RAPIDS — In its accounts of the 1915 robbery of the Cedar Rapids …
CEDAR RAPIDS – A notice appeared in The Evening Gazette on Sept. 4, 1919: ‘The National Products company is the …
CEDAR RAPIDS – In April 1908, Alice M. Faulkes, widow of Gazette owner and editor Fred W. Faulkes, and Malcolm …
The Rev. William Ashley ‘Billy’ Sunday, a famous evangelist, was born in Ames in 1862. He never knew his father, …
Finley P. Dunne, a Chicago writer transplanted to New York, wrote in the American Magazine in 1909, ‘I doubt if …
A new federal building opened in March 1933 on First Street SE in Cedar Rapids. The post office occupied the …
On a summer day in 1943, on the heights of Arlington Cemetery overlooking Washington, D.C., Col. Charles Burton Robbins was …
When Dotty Ireland wrote her first prep sports story for The Gazette in 1943, she already had made an impression …
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