Little girl given 10 years in jail
Kathleen Simmon Way thirteen year old girl in Prince Albert Sask received a ten year sentence in the penitentiary for the murder of eight year old Julia Jennings at Wakaw on June 21. The judge cited the revolting nature of the crime and said reformatories would not be appropriate.
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Prince Albert, S
Kathleen Simmon Way
Brown
Julia Jennings
Wakaw, Sask
Kathleen
Kath~leen
Han
Ambrose Extension Gets Regular Trains
Ambrose North Dakota switchboard Dec 10 a mixed passenger and freight service is now regular with one train each way daily except Sunday. Trains depart Ambrose and Whitetail mornings between 8 and 9 o clock and reach the division end in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose
N. D
Whitetail
Kenmare
Attorney General Miller Denies Tax Sales Ruling
Preag reports a Miller opinion voiding all tax sales and delaying gate notices across the state. The Bismarck Tribune quotes Miller denying any such opinion and says the report lacks foundation. The denial creates confusion and prompts calls for clarification on the disputed ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Preag
Giate Papera
Bismarck Tribune
Minot Sheriff Seeks U.S. Trial for Donnybrook Horse Thieves
Sheriff Ed Kelley swore out a warrant for Arthur Snider, jailed in Canada for grain stealing at Regina, to be brought to Minot for larceny trial. Accomplices J M King and John Francis Kinney, also serving Canadian sentences, are eyed for transfer after their terms. The Donnybrook theft involved a horse team and wagon used to haul stolen grain last October.
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Minot
N. D
Dee
Ed Kelley
Arthur Snider
Donnybrook
Canada
Estevan
Kelley
Pred Rubow
Bank Robbery Strikes Plum Coulee Bank. $10000 Stolen
Noche North Dakota reports the murder of W Arnold, manager of the Bank of Montreal at Plum Coulee Manitoba. A robber shot him and escaped with 10000. Officials along the Canadian border patrol for the suspect who may cross into North Dakota.
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Noche
N. D
Dee
W. Arnold
Bank of Montreal
Plum Coulee
Manitoba
Here
Mvérymsnet
Niue City
Juan
North Dakota
Donnybrook Hotel Raid Highlights Local Nuisance Crackdown
Sheriff Kelley of Ward County led a raid on the Globe hotel in Donnybrook arresting owner T W McVeety on a nuisance charge and serving an injunction. Part of the hotel was padlocked for about a year as officials press to curb vice while Nestos pursues Nagur law enforcement in Minot and surrounding towns.
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Minot
N. UD
Sherif Kelley
Ward County
T. W. McVeety
Globe Hotel
Donnybrook
McVeety
Kelley
R. A. Nestos
Tanstone
Young Boy Drowns at Powers Lake
A nine year old, Roy Lindt, died after ice broke beneath him at Powers Lake while a group of children played on the ice. Efforts to resuscitate failed. body recovered from six feet of water by Charley Anderson. Funeral services were well attended with many schoolchildren paying respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers Lake Echo
Roy Lindt
K. E. Lindt
Charley Anderson
Burglar Loots Mandan Avenue House in Night Burglary
In Bismarck on December 9 a burglar ransacked a home on Mandan avenue and Third street while occupants Mia and Mary Kelley and Myrtle Johnson fled upstairs. The thief entered a porch window then descended as the family hid valuables including over $100. Police arrived ten minutes later. the burglar had fled.
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Bismarck
N. D
Dee
Mandan Avenue
Third Street
William Johson
Wiylve
Mia
Mary Kelley
Misk
Myrtle Groan
Johnson
Mr. Jolson
Miss Johnson
Johnsons
Downing
Many Changes in the Parcel Post
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved Postmaster General Burleson’s proposals to raise parcel post weight limits beyond the second zone and to cut rates in zones three through six. New limits and rates take effect January 1, 1944, with books in the sixth zone subject to special pricing. A separate note announces a showing of Beggar Prince at the opera house on Friday evening, Dec. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Burleson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clarke
Canta
Alaykay
Alaaka
Paeke
Opera House
Bowbells
Mohr
Meyer
Dakota
Montana
Grand Theatre
Minot
Harry Mosely
America
Aie Betu Palmer
Vain Verte Penney ‘Bautht
Bidene
Stanley
A. M. ‘Mosely
Williston Man 5 Accused a Firebug
Williston North Dakota December 4 Fire marshal A T Stunge today arrested Joseph Muller on a charge of setting fire to his own business. The attacks reportedly occurred three times in the past year, with damage attributed to Muller’s enemies. This marks the first prosecution under the new Fire Marshal office.
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Williaton
N. D
A. Ti. Stunge
Joseph Muller
Nuller
Ure
Marahal
Nineshiil
Buller
Claim Indians are starving to death in Standing Rock
Bramarck North Dakota December 11. Officials warn conditions on Standing Rock and Fort Berthold reservations may cause hundreds of Indian deaths from starvation before the next harvest. White observers including Dr Aaron McGuffey Beede William Zahn A C Wells and others say the situation is the worst in more than thirty years with families driven from subsistence means and wolves encroaching on households.
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Bramarck
N. D
United States
Standing Rock
Fort Berthold
Aaron McGuffey
Beede
William Zahn
A. C. Wells
Bride of Hour Dies From Fall in Farm Home
Mrs. John C. Ollius died an hour after her marriage to John C. Jothur at the Risley farm near Garveston North Dakota. She tripped on the fourth step while starting upstairs and fell backward dying within an hour.
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Garveston
N. D
Nec
John C.ollius
J. Risley
John C. Jothur
Fireman Injured In Columbus Hall Fire
A Columbus town fire damaged Joe Kyernan hall as flames broke out in the collar area. Firefighters rushed to the scene and a fireman sustained injuries during the response. The cause is under investigation with a small hole noted in the hall structure.
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N. D
Joe Kyernan
Fire Damage In Cellar Flood Fighters Face Dense Smoke
A floor collapsed into a box of excelsion causing smoke and a fast spreading fire. The blaze hampered by smoke forcing bucket brigades until the hose wagon arrived. The cellar filled with water after suppression. Insurance covered the loss. Fireman Oscar O. Grina was severely injured by a fall on stairs due to the smoke.
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Oscar O. Grina
OGH RIMPE SENTENCED FOR MORTGAGED PROPERTY SELLING
Minot North Dakota Dee H H Schrimpf a Douglas businessman was convicted of selling mortgaged property and received a $100 fine plus costs in district court The jury found him guilty with leniency pleading and recommended the same at least 100 The judge chose the lesser charge noting it as a mild sentence in a case linked to several others.
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Minot
Dee H—H. J. Schrimpf
Douglas
Bentehce
Leighton
Schrimpt
Failure to pay tax leads to property record clearance
Sharbrooke, Doo TO-Tho failed to pay an 18 cent tax in 1889, attracting a $24.90 charge. A judgment attached to the property led to a delinquent sale of personal property. Fines totaled $15.27, judgment cost $7.95, and clerk fees 50 cents. The owner spent $23.90 to clear the record for a land transfer after the sale.
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Sharbrooke
Thwan
Movius Injured in Giant Wave During Voyage to New York
J H Movius Lidgerwood banker was badly hurt when a massive wave swept him against a bulkhead on a rough voyage to New York. Two sailors saved him. they also suffered injuries. Movius remains unconscious with internal injuries as others on board are treated for broken ribs and scalp wounds.
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New York
Bec
Minneapolis
J. H. Movius
St. Luke’s Hospital
Movius
Banker
Chamberlain
Moran
Brutal Murder Report Turmoil in Eastern Montana Town
An East Montana account recalls a family murder tied to a suspected thief C C Yate. Reports say Yate entered the Oster home and killed R O Oster and his two children before escaping. A later note claims he was killed in a Coal Coulee running fight around 10 AM.
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Culbertson
Mont
Dillon
Ray
Williams County
Cleve Culbertson
Searchlight
Josh Kidder
Coal Coulee
Last Light
Mr. Kidder
C. C. Yate
R. 0. Oster
C. C. Yote
Murderer in Williston Jail Plans Self Destruction
Cleo Culbertson, jailed for the D. T. Dillon family murders, attempted suicide by sharpening a spoon in his cell. A kitchen girl alerted officials after hearing scraping. the spoon was nearly finished. Culbertson vowed they would never hang him.
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Williston
N. D
Cleoa Culbertson
D. T. Dillon
Ray
Culbertson
Wild rice sowing begun in Des Lac lake area
One hundred pounds of wild rice arrived in Kenmare this week and sowing has started in Des Lacs lakes to attract duck and provide hunting prospects. A. W. Hanech of Citizens Bank organized the seed, with plantings on multiple lake sections planned to establish a strong rice bed for years ahead.
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Kenmare
A. W. Hanech
Citizens Bank
Konméro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune
Ambrose Extension
NOTH
Thos. H. Rierson
Ruthven
Iowa
Minnesota
Mr. Rierson
Mr.Risraon
Powers Lake
Wrights
Williston Man
Pme
Columbus
Oghrimpe
Wan
Tan
Lidgerwood Bankert
New York Hospital
Benno Drug Store
Bowbells Peeks House
Bowbells High School
Plaxton
Flaxton
Talouse
C. J. Kopriva
Big
Kopriva
Ladies and Society of the
M. BE
Des Lacs Lake
Upper
Lower
Des Lacs
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