Mistaken for a deer−Chisholm was carrying the carcass of a deer swung over his shoulder−he received the charges from seven shotguns, and had been paralyzed ever since the shooting.
Relatives said no manslaughter charges will be brought as the hunters have arranged to support his widow.
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer; “Mistaken for Deer, Wounded Man Dies”; Jan. 17, 1917; p. 1.
The Minneapolis Morning Tribune; “Man Mistaken for Deer Dies from Wounds’; Jan. 18, 1917; p. 1.
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