The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday July 23, 1887 A PLEASANT PRESENTATION Mr. Alexander Levi, One of Dubuque‘s Veteran Masons, Receives a Well Deserved Caning at the Hands of His Brothers. One of the happiest, pleasantest and withal best surprises, which has been sprung upon anybody, occurred last evening at the residence of Mr. Alexander […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Tuesday April 4, 1893 LAID AWAY IN LINWOOD. Impressive Services at the Interment of Alexander Levi. The remains of the venerable Alexander Levi were laid to rest Sunday afternoon in Linwood cemetery. The funeral called out a large concourse to pay the last tribute of respect to the worthy pioneer who […]
The Dubuque Daily Herald Saturday April 1, 1893 AGED ALEX LEVI DEAD. A Resident of Dubuque Nearly Sixty Years, Fifty Years a Mason—The First Alien Naturalized in Iowa. He Passed Away last Evening from the Effects of Paralysis Which Over Came Him Last Wednesday. The intelligence that Alexander Levi died last night at 8:30 o’clock […]
The Telegraph-Herald Sunday September 5, 1937 Jews in Iowa are celebrating their centennial this year, with special ceremonies being scheduled for the first week of their new year which begins today. Dubuque takes a special place in the spotlight of the centennial celebration since the centennial dates from the naturalization in 1837 of Alexander. Levi of […]