Nails in field blamed on local rumor of vandalism
Report describes nails scattered across an auto trail north of town as damage to tires by unknown party or suspect. Olaf Lee and another driver struck nails while crossing the plowed field owned by Martin Peterson, adding vehicle costs. police seek evidence to convict if possible.
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Parla
Martin Peterson
C. R. Dodge
Olaf Lee
Watford
Peterson
Joe
Schafer
Adjourned Ward County Board Meeting Opens Traffic and Repairs
Ward County North Dakota commissioners meet May 26 1916 at 2 PM with all members present. They adopt a resolution to order one car load of bridge piling and approve numerous road and bridge petitions and bids for construction and repair work. The board authorizes hiring an assistant deputy county surveyor and approves county expenditures and coroner's report. Adjournment set for June 5, 1916.
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Board of County Commissioners
Ward County
North Dakota
Com. Anderson
Com. Lokensgard
Com. Roche
Com. Hennessy
Coulee
Donnybrook
Valey Road
St. Mary’s Township
Mayland Township
Foxholm Township
Stony Ridge
Des Lacs
Tasker
Foxholm
Dudley L. Nash
Soo
Des Lacs River
Donnybrool
Baden
Des Lats
Board of
Valley Road
Realliag
C. FR
Com. Vandenoever
Orson Doe
Alvin Martin Elvebakke
Kenmare
Russell
Mfg. Co
Austin Western Road Machinery Company
Russell Grader Mfg. Co
John Arnold
Mayland Two
Olaf Reensgard
Wm. Murray
E. D. Skinner
Lawyer Village
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Burke County
Metropolitan Oil Co
Moise
John Geist
Ope Davis
Bertha Hatland
Peter Hatland
Gerhard Johnson
Rice Lake
H. Kinney
Tra
Margaret
J. Beau
Mary
New York Dentist Convicted of Murder in Poison Death
Dr. Waite, a New York dentist, was found guilty of first degree murder for poisoning his father-in-law Peck, a prominent Michigan druggist. The trial concluded amid sensational publicity as the case tied to a wider network of wealth and motive. Former French war minister Gallieni, hailed as Paris savior, died after an operation.
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Dr. Waite
New York
Peck
Michigan
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Minot
South Hill
E. J. Lander & Co
Winet
N. D
Beer
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Board of County Comers
L. J. Thompson
Imae
Surrey
Shaw
Boedecker & Pettit Loc*l and
Northwest Distributors
First St
N. Dak
Haynes
America
Kokomo
Withers & Benno
Minot, N. D
Blaisdell
Bird Company
S. Main St
City Property
Bates Milch
Cruickshank
Martin Jacobson
Joan
Jeay C. Aurland
N.C
Grant S. Youmans
C. Aurland
Mountrail County
E. C. Brekken
Pekin
Minot Co- Operative Realty Co
Sons of Norway
Sout Hill
Thos
Colter
Youmans
Grant
Spear Head Ranch
Parker Farm
Leland Hotel
I. T. Zook
R.D
Heath
Riga
Ball
William Healy
Glenburn
N.D
City Bakery
See Milling Co
FORD
The
Smith
F. L. Housholder
Minot, North Dakota
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