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URBACH, Abe
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URBACH, Abe. (Poland, 1865-- ). Urbach settled in Dubuque in 1878 and by saving his money had enough in 1889 to open his own clothing store. In 1900 his brother Milton entered the business as a partner in the Hub clothing store.
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Source:
Goodspeed, Weston Arthur, History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1911, p. 670