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The Ward County Independent in Minot, North Dakota

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The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1905

Page

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Prisoners Escape From Ward County Jail

Three inmates Thomas Coleman Frank Howard and Sam Pompelli escaped the Ward county jail early Monday by opening a cage door breaking through a brick wall and lowering themselves to the ground with blankets. A jail delivery planned for weeks involved a key theft and concealment in soap. Sheriff Lee offered a 200 reward and deputies scoured the region with a description sent northwest seeking capture or detainment.

Thomas Coleman Frank Howard Sam Pompelli Ward Chas Roller Chas. Sankey New York Rourke Lee United States Canada North‘west Minot Coleman Howard Montana Jerry Thompson Pompelli Portal

Minot to Host North Dakota Racing Meet in June

The North Dakota State Racing Association opens the season with a three day meet in Minot on June 14 15 and 16 marking the county s first race meeting. Key organizers C H Walker and L B Champine secured the slot by cutting seven cities from the circuit. The Minot track is expected to be in top condition with fine horses anticipated. Opposed to a new county court house Commissioner Richardson denounces the plan. In Torning Stakston’s 54th birthday is celebrated with gifts and thanks.

North Dakota State Racing Association Minot C. Hf. Walker L. 8. Champine Ward County Court House Richardson Bowbells Kenmare News

Action Against Dr Hyndman Dismissed

Dr Hyndman’s hearing before Judge Murray was dismissed for lack of sufficient evidence. Dr Newlove testified with a strong memory and participated in the Miss Eversole post mortem where the doctor performed the surgical work. Witnesses claimed any operation had Miss Eversole’s consent and the case may be dismissed unless re arrested on the same charge.

GP. Hyndman Murray Newlove Hulda Eversole Miss Eversole Dr. Hyndman

Jury Deliberations Continue After Night Sessions

A Meiner, accused of digging, faced Judge Davis with the case under advisement this forenoon. Bud Kellum’s jury failed to reach a verdict after an all night session and will face another hearing Monday.

A. Meiner Mohall Davis Bud Kellum Kellum

New Lawyer Locates Here in Wahpeton

Ir. W. Lambert, a ten year lawyer in Wahpeton, arrives with family and office in LeSueur block. He brings a fine law library and strong local reputation as a lawyer and man. Also seeking to rent unfurnished rooms, two to four, immediately.

Ir. W. Lambert Wa Peton LeSueur

Farmer L B Yoder Praises North Dakota Soil

Surrey farmer L B Yoder told an Independent representative during a town visit that after nearly two years in North Dakota he would not return to Pennsylvania. He said he has ninety acres broken and plans to break twenty more next summer, noting fine crops and soil that improves with continued farming.

L. B. Yoder Surrey North Dakota Pennsylvania

School House on Runners To Be Moved North East

Move School House Hurd and Mallory plan constructing a 14520 foot building in this city. It will be placed on runners and moved fifteen miles northeast of town once completed. The project aims for finish before relocation.

Hurd & Mallory

Cashier Erickson Hearts At Port Allege Abroad

Minot National Bank cashier O. Erickson spent several days at Port al. Friends feared he crossed the border and took a quantity of famous Canadian goods and did not return.

O. Erickson Minot National Bank Portal Canada

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Surprise A. Stakston Stakston Torning Mr. Stakston M. Grauftalen Hyndman W. H. Reighart Great Northern Railbway THE Boston Ee Romola Viola Dora Miller Girdlestone Resurrection Clique of Gold Staunch Rose Mather Nell Gwynn Sunshine Roses Beulah Sweet Violet Molly Bawn Sapho Lady Audley Lillian John Halifax Jone Evelyn’s Dora Thorne Jane Eyre Old Sleuth Laura Jean Libby Bowling Green Pillar of Light Miss Anne Viage Lady of the McGoy & Company the Quality Store Leland Hotel Minot, N. D
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