John Lynch

John Lynch was a real estate dealer whose home was in Emmetsburg, Iowa, and the Kadoka Press described him as a wealthy man. He died in the county jail in Watertown, South Dakota, and the Kadoka Press reported the death in March 1909. The newspaper attributed his death to acute alcoholism, following an extended period of heavy drinking.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The death was attributed to acute alcoholism, according to the account in the record.

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• The Kadoka Press, March 19, 1909, page 2 The Kadoka Press, March 19, 1909