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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died November 1897 · North Dakota

In November 1897, a Bismarck dispatch printed in the Narragansett Herald reported that a mob took one of three men from a North Dakota jail and hanged him. His name is not given in the report. The dispatch does not describe his life or family. Nothing else in this record describes the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Reported by: Narragansett Herald, citing a Bismarck dispatch (reporters).

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