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December 6, 1915
The Madison Daily Leader
Madison, Lake County, South Dakota
What is this article about?
In Menno on Dec. 6, a 6-year-old boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Diede, was fatally struck by an automobile driven by C. H. Kirschenmann while playing in the road with other boys. The driver was at moderate speed, and the boy dashed unexpectedly in front.
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CHILD KILLED
MENNO AUTO DRIVER RUNS OVER SIX-YEAR-OLD BOY PLAYING IN ROAD,
Menno, Dec. 6.--Because he tried to run across a road in front of an automobile the 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Diede, living near here, lost his life. He was struck and run over by an automobile driven by C. H. Kirschenmann, who is said to have been running at a moderate rate of speed at the time of the accident. It is claimed the unfortunate little fellow dashed in front of the automobile so unexpectedly that there was no time to stop the machine before it struck him. Himself and several other boys were playing in the road when the accident occurred.
MENNO AUTO DRIVER RUNS OVER SIX-YEAR-OLD BOY PLAYING IN ROAD,
Menno, Dec. 6.--Because he tried to run across a road in front of an automobile the 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Diede, living near here, lost his life. He was struck and run over by an automobile driven by C. H. Kirschenmann, who is said to have been running at a moderate rate of speed at the time of the accident. It is claimed the unfortunate little fellow dashed in front of the automobile so unexpectedly that there was no time to stop the machine before it struck him. Himself and several other boys were playing in the road when the accident occurred.
What sub-type of article is it?
Tragedy
Disaster
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
Tragedy
What keywords are associated?
Child Fatality
Auto Accident
Menno
Road Play
Unexpected Dash
What entities or persons were involved?
Edward Diede
Mrs. Edward Diede
C. H. Kirschenmann
Where did it happen?
Menno
Story Details
Key Persons
Edward Diede
Mrs. Edward Diede
C. H. Kirschenmann
Location
Menno
Event Date
Dec. 6
Story Details
A 6-year-old boy dashed in front of an automobile while playing in the road near Menno, was struck and run over by driver C. H. Kirschenmann at moderate speed, and died.