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Oelwein area notes and local incidents summarized
A mixed local report lists community matters and incidents: a church group debating admission to a secret society, a suicide attempt at St Lucena with severe injuries but signs of possible recovery, and political activity with Woodruff’s county recorder candidacy. The Watomahas correspondent notes recovery optimism. county courthouse actions include arbitral discussions on a new county farm building, and local thefts, trials, and fines are touched on, including fishing, births, and small-town legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olermsgt
Hani
Ono
St. Lucena
Teshlety
Woodruft
Oelwein
Galt
Watomhas
West Union Gazette
Jim Fasher
Sdoka
Gai
éThel Board
Deasion
Thube
Cudad Rapids