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4 stories matching wagon

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:wagonett, wagonmak, wagonload, wag, agon, wage

  1. Drayman Injured in Downtown Accident

    A routine delivery turned violent when a wagon wheel struck a rut near the local hospital.

    Mar 23, 1900The Colfax GazetteSt. Ignatius Hospital, Colfax, Whitman CountyWork & Pay

  2. A Shaming Serenade Gone Wrong

    A citizen writes to the editor to defend a newly married couple from a violent, unwanted 'charivari' performance.

    Jan 12, 1900The Colfax GazetteClear Creek, Colfax, Whitman CountyScandal

  3. The $5,000 Stand-off in LaCrosse

    An elderly farmer faces a massive, suspended fine after drawing a rifle on a neighbor during a property fence dispute.

    Mar 16, 1900The Colfax GazetteLaCrosse, Whitman CountyScandal

  4. The Political Funeral of Whitman County Populism

    Local reformers attempt to bury the Populist party and replace it with a new, direct legislation movement.

    Jan 26, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall

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