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Domestic News July 3, 1930

The Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

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Posse searches continue in the Bad Lands south of Watford City for three men who robbed the Commercial State Bank in Sanish, N.D., last Friday, escaping with $1,260. Authorities expect the hunt to last several more days amid few clues.

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Search for Bank Bandits Continues

Sanish, N. D., July 3.-(AP)-Posses hunting for the three men who held up the Commercial State Bank here last Friday concentrated their efforts today in the country south of Watford city in the belief that the bandits were hiding in the Bad Lands.

Broken up into parties, groups continued the search which began after the trio held up the teller and escaped with $1,260.

Authorities said the search would continue for several days more. Only meagre clues to the holdup men are available, but searchers hoped that some definite clue would develop.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime

What keywords are associated?

Bank Robbery Sanish Bandits Posse Search Bad Lands

Where did it happen?

Sanish, N. D.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Sanish, N. D.

Event Date

July 3

Outcome

bandits escaped with $1,260; search ongoing with meagre clues.

Event Details

Three men held up the Commercial State Bank in Sanish, N. D., last Friday, escaping with $1,260 after holding up the teller. Posses continued searching south of Watford City in the Bad Lands on July 3, broken into parties, with authorities planning to continue for several more days.

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