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Williston Graphic
Williston, Williams County, North Dakota
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Stephen Egan, prominent Ward County farmer, died from exposure after getting lost in darkness near Tagus, N.D., while guarding a disabled sleigh during travel with William Carter's family on Dec. 16.
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Minot, N. D., Dec. 16—Lost in the
darkness among the hills of Tagus,
Stephen Egan, a prominent Ward
county farmer, died from exposure.
He started to his farm from Tagus
with William Carter, the latter's wife
and another farmer. After traveling
a mile the sleigh was disabled and Carter
with his wife and child, started to
walk to Egan's house, while Egan remained
to guard the sleigh which contained
their household effects. Fearing
Carter might get lost, Egan followed
him and lost the right trail.
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Primary Location
Tagus, Ward County, N. D.
Event Date
Dec. 16
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stephen egan died from exposure.
Event Details
Lost in the darkness among the hills of Tagus, Stephen Egan, a prominent Ward county farmer, died from exposure. He started to his farm from Tagus with William Carter, the latter's wife and another farmer. After traveling a mile the sleigh was disabled and Carter with his wife and child started to walk to Egan's house, while Egan remained to guard the sleigh which contained their household effects. Fearing Carter might get lost, Egan followed him and lost the right trail.