Ernnie Tompkins Almost Killed In Early Auto Crash
A Monday night crash near the Minot Steam Laundry viaduct left E F Tompkins unconscious for about thirty minutes after his auto drove off a twenty foot embankment. Four other occupants suffered injuries though none serious. Miss Ellingson was cut, Miss Taylor and Miss Anna Donahue bruised, and H H Berg lightly hurt. Tompkins said steering failure caused the accident. the car rolled over to the embankment foot after the wheel struck him. He is slowly recovering.
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E. F. Tompkins
Minot
Tompkins
Miss Ellingson
Miss Taylor
Anna Donahue
H. H. Berg
The
Independent
Fargo Commercial Club In Minot
Sixty Fargo Commercial Club members on a state business pleasure tour passed Minot on Wednesday. They travel 1400 miles, forecast strong crops, and were welcomed by local officials. The Minot delegation met the group with a civic reception, praising intercity ties and encouraging local and state trade and banking cooperation.
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Minot
Carpio
Fargo Commercial Club
Fargo
Independent
Ambrose
C. L. Prescott
R. B. Barron
J. A. Roell
Sam Clark
B. G. Warren
W. D. Wendt
Atty. Thompson
J. C. Smallwood
Commercial Club
Tracy
Clark
Grand Forks
Major Murphy
Mr. Clark
Cian County
Fargo Minot Trade Talk and Local Civic Boost
A North Dakota gathering in Fargo highlighted wholesale business flow, city roles, and educational strength. Duls argued Minot should serve western markets, while speakers praised Fargo Moorhead education, industry, and growth. Gov. Devine lauded the state’s big pace as Minot noted church and school expansions.
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Duls
Minot
Fargo
Grand Forks
George Perley
Fargo College
Moorhead
Concordia College
Sacred Heart Academy
Ladies Lutheran Seminary
United States
North Dakota Agricultural College
North Dakota
Miss Anna McNulty Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Miss Anna McNulty aged 28, former head waitress at the Leland Hotel, died in Grand Forks after an appendicitis operation. She had left Minot three weeks earlier to take a Grand Forks position and was well liked, leaving many friends behind. Her parents reside at Perens, Minnesota.
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Anna McNulty
Leland Hotel
Grand Forks
Minot
Sition
Anl
Mingl
Perens F Minn
Land man John I Moore attempts suicide over loan dispute
John I Moore, a coal dealer in WardCounty, attempted to take his life with chloroform Sunday morning. He had recently secured a $300 loan from United States Land and Investment Co via Mr Youmans. Police searched his apartment above the Arcade Theatre and found an empty chloroform bottle and cotton, Moore partially recovered by Monday morning.
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John I. Moore
Moore
United States Land and Investment Co
Micore
I Ward County
Tata
Boy Drowns Near Ross After Water Hole Accident
A three year old boy, Willard, son of a local resident, wandered into an eighteen inch deep water-filled pot hole along a field path three miles south of Ross and drowned. His body was recovered shortly after the incident following recent rains filling the hole.
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George Durand
Ross
Accus Willard
Result Of The Minor Races From Friday July 3
A summary of several racing events with purses from Friday July 3 detailing 2.25 pace first race won by Honnie Wilkes and placements for Buster Baron Directum Della Wood Count Leevis and others. Heats times range 2:20 1-3 to 2:21 1-2 with Florence D in fifth. Saturday July 4 races follow with Governors Sarles Luke Vernor Eddie Woods and others placing across pacing and trotting events. An Ex-Kicker signed piece notes an upcoming Commercial Club article.
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Honnie Wilkes
Buster
Baron Directum
Della Wood
Count Leevis
Florence D
D. A. Dinnie
Wassail
Pooh
Poh Pooh
Sam' L Wiite
My Roas
Necha
Jim Hill
Oakling
Governor Sarles
Luke Vernor
Eddie Woods
Billy Boggs
General Luther
Robert D
Nilson
Panic
Nerola Jr
Atherton
Khnorheart
Dr. Small
Ella Leaf
Memphis
Memphis Jr
Betty Gold
Ella Leat
Oaking
Gossiner
My Rosa
Woman Jumps From Eastbound Great Northern Train
An unnamed woman leaped from a Great Northern eastbound passenger car four miles east of Granville as the train ran forty miles per hour. She was not injured. The train backed to Granville and dropped her off after she said she intended to take a branch train and forgot to alight at Granville.
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Great Northern
Granville
Vic Chaffee Dead Receiver of Williston Land Office
Vic Chaffee, receiver of the Williston land office, died Monday morning after a lingering illness from smallpox. He resided in Grand Forks and was a popular government employee and servant to several children. Local officials noted his long service and loss to the community.
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Vic Chaffee
Vwilliston Land Office
Williston
Chaffee
Mr. Chaffee
Mim
Grand Forks
Sovernment
Ollin
Eral
Dr Crokat Returns From Europe To Seattle
Dr Crokat and his wife have returned from Europe after a year largely spent in England France and Germany. He studied skin diseases in Germany and will devote his practice to this field in Seattle. He is much changed in appearance and was unrecognized by Judge Murray until speaking with him. He plans to stay a week in Minot then proceed to Seattle for his specialty work.
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Crokat
Europe
England
France
Germany
Murray
Seattle
Rosata
Minot
Pacific
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Ernnie Tompkins
Ward County
Cass County
Cass
McHenry
McHenry County
U. S
Ward
Gov. Lewis
Twin City
Sweet
Withal
George Duis
Union
Duts
Methol’s
Presbyterian
Catholis
A. W. Tragy
Minot Commercial Club
W. H. Reighart
G. N. Railway
Geo. Durrand
Roy Panic
Dacota Bell
Nemola
Bonnie Wilkes
Granite
John Moore
Dr. Crokat
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