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SCHLOTH, Fred. (Germany, Feb. 9, 1831-- ). Schloth emigrated to America in 1854 and came to Dubuque in 1856. In 1858, he was involved in the butchering and meat market business and continued in this for twenty years.  
SCHLOTH, Fred. (Germany, Feb. 9, 1831--Portland, Oregon, Mar. 21, 1895). Schloth emigrated to America in 1854 and came to Dubuque in 1856. In 1858, he was involved in the butchering and meat market business and continued in this for twenty years. (1)


He established [[SCHLOTH BROS. AND GRAY]], manufactures of Caledonia oatmeal and kiln-dried cornmeal at the foot of Eleventh Street in October 1879.  
He established [[SCHLOTH BROS. AND GRAY]], manufacturer of Caledonia oatmeal and kiln-dried cornmeal at the foot of Eleventh Street in October 1879. (2) He left Dubuque around 1884. (3)


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Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 875
1. Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 875
 
2. Ibid.
 
3. Obituary, Mar. 29, 1895, p. 5


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SCHLOTH, Fred. (Germany, Feb. 9, 1831--Portland, Oregon, Mar. 21, 1895). Schloth emigrated to America in 1854 and came to Dubuque in 1856. In 1858, he was involved in the butchering and meat market business and continued in this for twenty years. (1)

He established SCHLOTH BROS. AND GRAY, manufacturer of Caledonia oatmeal and kiln-dried cornmeal at the foot of Eleventh Street in October 1879. (2) He left Dubuque around 1884. (3)

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1. Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 875

2. Ibid.

3. Obituary, Mar. 29, 1895, p. 5