The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-07-03
some WAR HISTORY
Dr.. MeIeiIef Services as Physician
During the Givti Var Be
cJunred Increasingly.


er. Of April %, 1905. accurs an MIS-
ouricaI account Of IN Old church
which Is being removed 70 make
@ TOR business blocks We clip
the following extract. as Ele surgeon
mentioned IS DR.. s. II. MeIcter. of
Crow Lake and at the members
OF the Quiniue brigade commanded
nv Surgeon MeIchec IS Edward Mad
den. OF Media township. Both OF
these old soldiers were present here
at the last Decoration Day exercises
Mr.. Madden almost heiniess from
paralysis. aud DR.. MeIcher totally
blind
When The basement OF the church
was finished and the sefvicss were
held there instead Of the iUE3e frame
building On PatLau alley, IL was 4
queer sight % SEE the raE1ers and
mothers 70 IN III the same door and
sit together, but lust As We were geH-
ting accustomed u the change thai
awful civil var dursl uuan us. and
agr church. Of hallnwed memories.
was converted InIn 4 hdsuIrai. The
DAY after the baTLe OF Wifsau Creek
Ele whole ediiea WIS packed Win
wounded { the 0variu1 wing On
STRAW giles in the GunU 7ard ami
along the fences The auditorium
WIS so crowded that the men who
died there llad I'd be dropped uuG OF
tile windows onru piles OF straw Be-
low. Gu Tuesday after the batT3a
curious CdnfeGef9EeS gathered IN the
hospital 70 see q wounded men IN
TflE TrJG- rVyaTn r.fTVrySr -r1Trrys-. --aT T,--T.,l
crowd That Satdfer-SIlEesIuau- Cen.
NJ II Parsons. came IN ami his ave
EmmeIiaEHE Uaak in THE situation.
anu. raising his lallds abave MS
mead. he called out fSAEEeuuinn.
soldiers These men are being de-
privsI or comfort and dir. we must
get out Of here The ConfeiarEe
withdrew General ParSgnS s7leit ua-
side j wounded soldier. anu with q
mothers tenderness askeff II he sogid
do Anything for him. for. said ne.
we viii leii vou III and then SluaTi
yGa igiTn. In the iicuve- where
the puIpiE IS located waS q yaEluu
hsnEnckldn VINO haG gune 20 hansas
% practice law, but answered the
Unldn caII 20 aims sonn aEtsr ais
ar-sEaI Ueca and badly wounded
at WIsln CIeaG. Fur guha long
S1a lie y Tx 12-AL Ill IIa LI-E-
each day tnund him weaker ant de-
Er-nined To gRE we'll. One morning
The Guus where CarEufai DYKES. af
tie second kGuSaS had SErTIGuted SO
kong against retreat WIS emuty and
4 new j WIS made IN Tie EagIG
CT the jordan where the soldier waS
Laid ri EST Selr this bunk On q
Tee OF SfTlF wIS auDIler soldier
Waose uaEne / Iave furuuJlEn- Els
reg 1ad 1eal aTEplltsEEEI anu TIE
waEer dressing Ear HIS wound muisE-
eaea the wha1E Ii THE s9rzEy uuEiL Il
SprduCsd anu al around him WIS z
miniature wheat field. NeIr the
eslTac Ut the middle aisle Z Eafr,
Eonna oag WIS sending i Iessage "a |
MS neither Beside him aus3E al
surgEln CakluG TIE message Ct.ssE was
so console Z mother heart iud ar5ua
SORROW 70 his home Further haek
near Tie southeast EEuGgw vas i /
hearlea man win the dea1 damn
creeping over him sending j message
"a Z Young girl the IeZaIEv I whose
maEr1age he had denied. telling her
she waS MS wife Down sraiN IN t,e
pdSElI JtIcs ware mdav wounded
MeI WIG 81 nut Ser1oBISiv nur-. I
Qne or the lumIer- NJ yGsenn pasrn
9TeS n / beautiful home II ESTL La
Sale ree So Lduis. Nc. EuE nanv !
or luss B1O tGunu Shelter III 81. I
EaulS cluLGh WE'RE hid u rest de-
HezEl ade branches Of sureadInu aims
nat GI1e1 TIE hanks CT the Whining
Jordan
Lser GU the church xaS used Is III
aEss1i4 and when Marnaiusa made
MS memorable raid an SuEncie!n. !
silui-T- = ISSs, Il WIS rum ChaE
iFSs1i4 Clat ar-ls wers handed dnrI
EhaE EECaf Tie famous Quiutne ar
g:lds edC Gec part N Lle da1Ge-
IEe light df that d;s7 Wis hrr Fnd
furious auG me draFe aiE CHURCH a.
EzI Z SlaL- received Erum Qne af r1a
ESaA Euus- u this IaF- AnG Tie
sarTetH ElGm Z =aw kleaiiau ceSidsf
Els tying lnv from WIESgn t.-ass 4Isa !
received Ea.2r TIE church lie sfa-EE
aI : Eassiug ca1lCn l9LL g1IE1 clnk 1
Will II LIS 5gsSiEtlL SnG 1ur u8uv
FGi-S Il has 4FeI II It4E 1arSsuess.
He commanded The Historic gulrfue
2r1gaf-ta Ea1 sfs aC1auLzaI rom e1u-g
Faiesceas Il lis lgsUIL- i
The following s N Esc- cauv II :
LeEIsE which axaIHEls eel
EeaG1ua--as SecanG Cnc-aI rfs-
u1cE. MzssEEEL- K-Ir-anslG-r- Nc
aGg, 7. LS4.
CGn@ FerniG NE u 1E1ur-n i eng !
Eeg1sGriI 11cy 1v Gcs1Gw Le6gLlg M
l1lEEiE4GE u FGu tCr TIE va-v varv
Fizl:Eaie 1sSSIlIEa Fcu rarTferasi -aa
+cunEE Is medical 1-a.rlr CT ne
-luClEsEa- District II the gs-zE
ls5e Gsd 1850. dIIE Elora asueriaEv Z
EGE E1G- G~C-1usraGIGn IN cr-zfri-i-r
aEra hundred H1neaeS,Hs
Erum Ge LGsllEGEs II SrCgiGC IN
III clE1l Of tie IN II Tirua~r. LSsss, /
icG tCr the bravery and IavuClGu 5u--
Eag ma memorable Ga-EE Ct Tie @rT1
The GluuGrT Is IeariF Indicated Ii vgu
tGC EGur crldeEC 5dresial1 n 1ef1E
EralfCaL EJr he raIeNiI If NE -a--f
Tie me ECL6y-1g UGrrI-G The S {
viii WHICH FGu duer1E-ET U-r- nv
wGI1CGE &Gu5Ger Eac -Ee sucse.7lkerE .
EUu rfre 7 LlE1, 1~rasEE nv
E-n II IN 9-un>E 1t--s4.r <a r.,s