We care naught where he comes from-it matters not whither, from the New York Central or from the Western Reserve or from dubuque, so long as he be a Moses, and that kind of an improved Moses, too, that will not fall just this side of the line.
"Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions"
Slason Thompson
Mr. Riche, of Iowa, tells in a report of the Iowa Horticultural Society, how, in 1884, he overstocked the dubuque market with 8000 heads.
"The Cauliflower"
A. A. Crozier
Late in the nineties, the United States Government tried building a torpedo-boat at dubuque for ocean service, but the result was not encouraging.
"American Merchant Ships and Sailors"
Willis J. Abbot