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May 23, 1935
Farmers Independent
Bagley, Clearwater County, Minnesota
What is this article about?
Elmer D. Perkins and son deny their car hit Rev. K. O. Hildahl near Solway, claiming a third unknown vehicle fatally injured the Fosston minister after their car struck a horse.
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Cass Lake Man Denies His Car Hit Minister
A statement denying that it was their automobile that struck Rev. K. O. Hildahl of Fosston in the accident near Solway recently was made by Elmer D. Perkins of Cass Lake and his son, Garth. "The automobile in which I and my son were riding struck a horse," Mr. Perkins stated, "but did not strike Rev. Hildahl as was understood by many after the accident." They stated that it was a third car which came along which struck and fatally injured Rev. Hildahl. The driver of the third car is not known.
A statement denying that it was their automobile that struck Rev. K. O. Hildahl of Fosston in the accident near Solway recently was made by Elmer D. Perkins of Cass Lake and his son, Garth. "The automobile in which I and my son were riding struck a horse," Mr. Perkins stated, "but did not strike Rev. Hildahl as was understood by many after the accident." They stated that it was a third car which came along which struck and fatally injured Rev. Hildahl. The driver of the third car is not known.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Mystery
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Car Accident
Minister Injured
Denial
Hit And Run
Unknown Driver
What entities or persons were involved?
Elmer D. Perkins
Garth
Rev. K. O. Hildahl
Where did it happen?
Near Solway
Story Details
Key Persons
Elmer D. Perkins
Garth
Rev. K. O. Hildahl
Location
Near Solway
Event Date
Recently
Story Details
Elmer D. Perkins and his son Garth deny that their automobile struck Rev. K. O. Hildahl in an accident near Solway, stating it hit a horse instead, and claim a third unknown car fatally injured the minister.