SENTINEL BUTTE MAN INJURED BY LIGHTNING
Sentinel Butte, N.D., July 10.—A bolt of lightning following an electric light cord which Bob Brownlee was holding in his hand while repairing an automobile in a local garage knocked the mechanic unconscious and inflicted injuries requiring immediate surgical attention. The same evening lightning struck the Sentinel Butte Saddlery Co.'s store, E. R. Kennedy's drug store and C. J. Englund's hardware.
Grand Forks Herald, 7/10/1917