Echoes from the past | March 5-11

A look back at national, state and local history from this week in years past

Local History

March 6, 1896 - The Pioneer Express out of Pembina included the following court case in their court records. The case of William E.

Doyle of Drayton - sentencing. Mr.

Doyle was found guilty of seduction under promise of marriage, with sentencing having been suspended pending motions by Mr. Kneeshaw, attorney fo…