"Hawkeye Wedding" song for the marriage of refugee Ruth Salzmann and Sam Becker, to the tune of a well-known German children's song, "The Bird-Wedding."
"Obey the prohibition laws!" wrote the lackey Denison Review a few weeks ago, cowering and wagging its tail like a dog before the Republican party. The newspaper itself, however, or at least its editors, hasn't the slightest desire to do so. We have…
The good (?) supporters of temperence in Carroll held a secret meeting last week at which four men and three women gathered,a grand total of seven. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the foundation of an association for implementing the…
Iowa City Beer Riots
Beer riots similar to those on the West Side [of Carroll] occurred in Iowa City, and if the Gentlemen Prohibitionists had their sights set on blood, then blood may indeed flow on account of this shameful Prohibition Act. The…
Local News
Next week we will begin publishing the laws passed during the most recent legislative session. Every German should make an effort to collect these laws and make use of them as needed. By virtue of an accurate translation of the text of…
The Weekly Iowa Post
E.J Pleyel, Publisher and Editor
For President: Abraham Lincoln of Illinois.
For Vice President: Hannibal Hamlin of Maine.
Presidential Electors
Jos. A. Chapline of Dubuque Co. Fitz Henry Warren of Des Moines Co. 1st District.…
Civil War is upon us. People's passions are kindled, all party distinctions fall away, and everyone must adopt a firm stance. Whatever our differences of opinion before, we are all in agreement that this Union, which took us in under its protective…
A GLORIOUS DAY!
Democracy is not yet dead!
Dubuque is healthy through and through!
Northern and Southern Rebellion conquered in a single day!
Last Monday was a truly glorious day for Dubuque. The southern rebels received their coup-de-grace with the…
