Mob rule feared after lenient sentences in North Dakota
Minot reports rising anger at recent murders as residents fear vigilant action if another crime occurs. Gust Johnson who shot John Gash near Rice Lake previously faced a light sentence, prompting concern about mob implications.
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Notable crimes and prison sentences cited in local chatter
The column recalls Allen of McKenzie county who killed Brownie Emery over a girl and was sent to the insane asylum. Noah murdered Johnson and now edits at the penitentiary. John Start shot his wife in a barrel and is rumored to join editor Noah’s staff.
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G N Oriental Limited Train Wreck Details Emerged
The G N Oriental Limited wreck is described with Fireman Falkenger narrowly escaping. Engineers Hagen Kavanaugh and Miller viewed the crash, adjourned to Devils Lake to meet again, while relief responders from Devils Lake aided Crary. The engine separated from the tender as air brakes held cars in place.
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Michael Kavanaugh
Miles Miller
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Grain Grades Improve On Ft Berthold Reservation Crop
Grain grades on the Ft Berthold Reservation show an average year with fair quality. First real cropping season for homesteaders yields better prospects than last year. Stanley Mountrail county expects a good crop as late rains boost conditions. harvest work to begin by week’s end.
Minnesota inventor patents combo colander and press
A Minnesota man invents a combined colander and fruit press that removes hulls and skins while preserving juices. The device clamps to a table edge with a revolving spiral blade that pares skins and squeezes pulp. It promises many other virtues and miracles.
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Little Children for the Poor Taught How to Avoid Danger
A photograph shows New York City children from poor districts learning street safety at the American Institute of Safety. The class uses a model street car to teach boarding alighting, avoiding crowds, and practical street games under the interest of Andrew Carnegie and philanthropists.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Soo Flyer Derailed at Minot Crossing
Four Soo Line cars derailed at Ramstad Street crossing in Minot North Dakota as rails under repair caused the accident. A tourist diner observation and standard car left the rails but no serious injuries were reported among passengers though they were shaken and frightened.
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