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Escape from Independence Insane Hospital Sparks Searches
Charles Naker, confined at the state hospital, escaped on Sunday while on the grounds. Authorities say he posed no violent threat but had threatened family earlier, planning to reclaim property. Cedar Rapids residents note no sight of him. he may head toward his former home near Farm Worker. Frank Kress, a farmer south of Rowley, sustained severe injuries when a wagon wheel ran over him as he helped another farmer. doctors fear possible amputation. John Anderson resigns as Dubuque bandleader due to ill health. Theodore Anderson takes over, with plans to expand the juvenile band into a high school group and raise its membership.
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Independence
Charies § Naker
Stote
R. A. Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Warker Seclougly
Frank Kress
Rowley
Ale
John Simpson
People’s Hospital
John Anderson
Dubuque
Theodor Anderson
Tts
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