The McBride Case Begins With Jury Selection
Judge Campbell directs the McBride case as Sheriff Swindler opens the proceedings. Attorneys Kittredge Hitchcock Winsor and Senator Adlen appear for the defense while Judge Fellows and Judge Aiken oversee juror questioning. About half the jurors are examined today with 31 drawn and 19 excused. peremptory challenges remain for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
Campbell
Swindler
A. B Kittredge
A. E. Hitchcock
I. H Winsor
Fellows
Plankinton
Aiken
Sioux Falls
Senator Adlen
Nebraska
Iowa
Allen
Bobb
A. B. Kittredge
Jury Panel Formed in McBride Case as Trial Opens
Attorneys in the McBride case continued Tuesday seeking twelve impartial jurors. About 40 jurors were examined with 28 excused. the list includes Joan Swenson Prosper Hans Helgeson Blendon J O Butler Mt Vernon J P Shaw Badger John Heysett Beulah J H Nolt Mitchell W B Sayles Mitchell H C Cook Mt Vernon L Sheeder Rome John Grace Mitchell Jed Barnard Tobin Ole Hendrickson Prosper. The panel is largely farmers with three city residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
Joan Swenson
Prosper
Hans Helgeson
Blendon
J.O. Butler
Mt. Vernon
J. P. Shaw
Badger
John Heysett
Beulah
J. H. Nolt
Mitchell
W. B. Sayles
H. C. Cook
L Sheeder
Rome
John Grace
Jed Barnard
Tobin
Ole Hendrickson
Settlement Proposal Rejected in McBride Case
A senior attorney for McBride proposed a $3000 settlement and costs to the defendants before further details. The defense committee declined to consider such terms. Street rumors circulated that the defendants had tried to end the suit with McBride.
No Offer of Bride Price in Case Despite Settlement Talk
The defendants did not offer $2,000 for a bride. They were willing to settle with the plaintiff but only for the value of printing material in the Mail office.
Destruction of Mitchell Mail Office Under Trial Today
Court in Mitchell opens with Judge Aikens guiding testimony in a case about the destruction of the Mitchell Mail office on February 24 1896. Witnesses include A E Hitchcock T C Burns J T Morrow and Dr Warne with details of meetings plans and the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikens
Robert H. McBride
Judge Fellows
Judge Aiken
Senator Allen
A. B Kittredge
A. E. Hitchcock
H. C. Preston
Preston
Judge Aikens
McBride
Collins
A. J. Dean
Attor- Kittredge
Mitchell Mail
T. C. Burns
Burns
Johnston
Mail
John D. Lawler
Lawler
Washburn
Warne
Geo. A. Johnston
Ed. Devy
Abraham Boynton
R. C. Warne
John Steinmetz
Court House
Richard Hasten
Sgate
R D. Welch
Verne Moore
A. A. Boynton
R. D. Welch
Boynton
P. T. McGovern
Kittredge
Register of Deeds
Welch
Plaintiff rests as defense opens with Mitchell Mail extracts
The plaintiff rested at 11 yesterday after presenting sworn testimony. The defense began with copies of the Mitchell Mail and extracts were read to the jury. Court adjourned at 1 30 until morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
Mitchell Mail
Mitchell defeats Yankton 28 to 0 in football clash
Mitchell college beat Yankton by 28 to 0 yesterday afternoon. A full game report will be published next week. Mitchell high school also routed the Golden Rule team at Aberdeen 27 to 0 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Mitchell
Mitchell High School
Aberdeen
Bed Room Suits and Cough Cure Endorsements
An old advertisement promotes solid oak bed room suits at $17 from Noble & Shaw in Champeny Block. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure as a quick, reliable remedy for throat and lung ailments praised by doctors and mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.winchell
Jaque
Emmert Proprietary Co
Chicago
Noble & Shaw
S H. Sealiin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Jorce
Doctor Pierce
Onice
Dr. Merce
Ph'l
Davison
Phil Tobin
Hillside
S. D
Tarma
National German American Bank
Minnesota Mortgage Loan Company
Pioneer Press Bldg
St. Paul, Minn
J. E. Wells
Mitchell, S. D
Sapglio
M’bride
Janes Clark
O. T. Hayek
J.T. Morrow
Burright
Morrow
Thos
Liddell
Yankton Bad
Michigan
Wy Vis
G. Burnside
Our
EL. Webster
Shredder
Keystone
Standard
Wheeler & Wilson
Milwaukee Depot
Py, Cate
E. B. van Alstine
Flix
Republican Office
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