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Dozens of Odd Iowa News Items Reported in One Sparsely Read Page
A jumbled rundown covers thefts, deaths, accidents, and local events across Iowa towns from Bellevue to Dubuque. Items include stolen ants, deaths of elderly residents, new playgrounds, depots, Elks meeting notes, unusual bounties, floods, fires, and a gas‑related incident off Sioux City, with multiple injuries and legal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Nancy Marrick
Bellevue
Lansing
Northwestern
Sac Clty
Martha Elizabeth Mueller
Perry
Wilford Tat
Elks
Davenport
J. K. Weston
Grant
Sioux City
Elizabeth James
Fairfield
Ft. Dodge
Bronco
Town Falls
Stella McCleary
Dexter
Milford Granseth
Slater
Union Park
Dubuque
Hart Parr Co
Charles City
John Tanken
Isabella Detameter
Norwalk
Ohio
Town City
Oskaloosa
Elmer Wilson
Dodge
Shenandoah
Great Northern
Ro J Wiese
Ames
Cuba
Waukon
Seth Hecken Lively
Kingsley
John G. Henton
Corning
Marshalltown
Harry H. Polk
Des Moines
Waterloo
Iowa Central and Western Railway Co
Mo & 81
John Kane
A. J. Stump
Ottumwa
Mt. Pleasant
E. Beckwith
John Knipp
Fr Dodge
Jud Vance
Emerson
Charles Philips
South Amana
Frank J. Neuwoehner
Tuo
Dubuque Bank
Bt. Madison
Will Kneuten
Charles Maley
Westgate
David Hughes
Bedford