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West Union Gazette reports local notes and arrests
The itemized roundup covers Haugen's trip to Washington for the 56th congress, Charley Chapman quarantined at home, a Chicago firm planning 150 new Oelwein residences, and Elkader voters considering school district taxes. It also notes a bigamy arrest in Webster City, a Center Point abduction scare involving Mary Moore, a Waucoma accident, and a severe injury near Waucoma from a moving train.
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Haugen
Washington
Scarlet Faver
West Union
Webster City
Waucoma
Oelwein
CenterPoint
Arlings
New Depot
Oalwein
Jessie James
West Union Gazette
Charley Chapman
Elkader
Tawa
Lawa
Postatiie
Frank Priestly
Priestly
Sioux Falls
Mineral Point
Wis
Center Point
Linn County
Joseph JT. Wilson
Mary Moore
Wilson
Shehsu
Uchag
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Point
Moora
Waw
Sentinal
Quinn
Hawkeye
Britt
Ouge
Thor
Mr. Ives
Quint
Grimes Restaurant