A hand car accident nearly caused the death of Lawrence Jensen in the Great Northern yards. Two hand cars ran together throwing Jensen under one. He was hurt across the stomach and for a time vomited blood. His head was also badly injured. His mother was sent for. The accident happened Sept. 15.

Henry Thompson was hurt in another hand car accident. His thigh was run over and he was badly bruised.

Ward County Independent, 9/23/1903