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August 9, 1928
The Kanabec County Times
Kanabec County, Minnesota
What is this article about?
Thieves raided the Central Lumber Company yard in Ogilvie early Wednesday morning, loading some lumber onto a truck but fleeing after being startled, leaving no major clues for officers.
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THIEVES MAKE RAID ON LUMBER YARD AT OGILVIE THIS WEEK
The manager of the Central Lumber Company at Ogilvie was awakened early Wednesday morning by the sound of falling lumber, but before he could reach the yard a truck containing some lumber drove away.
The thieves, we are informed, had turned on the lights, but in some manner became frightened and rushed away before they had secured a large load.
Officers were called to the scene of the robbery at once, but no clue was discovered except that a truck and car was used by the thieves.
The manager of the Central Lumber Company at Ogilvie was awakened early Wednesday morning by the sound of falling lumber, but before he could reach the yard a truck containing some lumber drove away.
The thieves, we are informed, had turned on the lights, but in some manner became frightened and rushed away before they had secured a large load.
Officers were called to the scene of the robbery at once, but no clue was discovered except that a truck and car was used by the thieves.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Lumber Theft
Ogilvie Raid
Thieves Escape
Night Robbery
What entities or persons were involved?
Manager Of The Central Lumber Company
Thieves
Where did it happen?
Ogilvie
Story Details
Key Persons
Manager Of The Central Lumber Company
Thieves
Location
Ogilvie
Event Date
Early Wednesday Morning This Week
Story Details
Thieves raided the lumber yard, loaded some lumber onto a truck, turned on lights, but fled frightened before taking a large load; manager heard noise but arrived too late; officers found no clues except use of truck and car.