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Improvements of the Rapids of the Mississippi
The Dubuque Daily Herald Sunday September 17, 1876 LOCAL HISTORY. Improvements of the Rapids of the Mississippi—History of the Origin of the Work—Gen. Jackson Threatens to Veto the Bill—How Disuaded Therefrom. No measure ever brought before congress has been or is of more importance to the people of the whole Mississippi valley, and more especially to