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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1893

Page

7

Athens court hears Cadle murder case jury trial in progress

Jurors sworn in for the Cadle murder case as the trial proceeds through witness testimony and defense impeachment. Defense stars argue scattered testimony, while the state questions witnesses about Cadle’s death, the depot fight, and possible prior incidents.

C. M. Simmons Simmocn Ituse Cadle C. M. Shannon S.L. Davis Joe McLure Baggo Room Caudle Beusses Cau Dle J. Phoke Atlanta D Athets Briggs Hoke T Hoke Cidle Winder Ce“ls J. A. Robinson E. I. Smith Robinson Smith E. K. Lumpkin Brotherhood of Conductors Lumpkin Court House Strickland Brotherhood of Conuctors Col. Russell Csp Burnett Russell McWhorter Capt. Burnett Hill Marablé Athens H. A. Carither Walton County Taylor Snow Mr. Carither Thens

Turmoil at Mulberry Street Methodist over reform resolutions

In Macon on April 26 the Mulberry Street Methodist church faces internal strife after Rev. Dr. Leftwich prompted city clergy to back resolutions to curb dancing, card playing, and alcohol. A committee from stewards sparked resistance led by W R B Rogers against the plan, with most members opposed and the church hoping for amicable resolution.

Macon Mulberry Street Methodist Church South W.M. Téftwich Telegraph Society Mulberry Street Church Leftwick Mulberry Street Methodist Episcopal Church Rogers Leftwich Roger Col Trane

Negro Preacher Slaughter Shot After Depot Rampage

In Greenville Mississippi on April 25 the preacher Slaughter engaged in a street corner harangue and later fired on riders at Yazoo and Mississippi Valley depot. After a pursuit he was cornered and fatally wounded when Constable Jones fired the fatal shot.

Slaughter Greenville Miss Yazco & Mississippi Valley Desperado Tom Jones

Gordon to serve as marshal for Jefferson Davis rites

In Ricamont Virginia April 25 the executive committee of Leecamp spent two hours on plans for the May 30 arrival and May 31 reinterment of ex President Jefferson Davis. General John B Gordon will be chief marshal with Colonel John B Cary as his staff chief. Invitations go to Confederate camps and veterans. Railroads offer special rates for veterans. quarters will be provided. No address at the interment is expected.

Ricamont Leecamp Jeffer Davis New Orleans Richmond John B. Gordon Georgia United Confederate Veterans John B. Cary

Santa Fe Strike Ends in Unconditional Victory for Company

The Santa Fe strike ends with an unconditional surrender by the workers. New contracts and wage gains were already in place, and returning strikers will be protected as new men are kept only until old workers fill vacancies. Officials report satisfaction with the settlement and the strikers’ leadership.

Torexa Santa—Fe Laswe Contearha Emn Newatt

Judge Barrett Denies Permanent Injunction in Express Case

New York April 27 Judge Barrett refused to grant a permanent injunction against the Express Company causing dissolution of the temporary injunctions related to the New York and Erie Railroad dispute over express lines. United States was named a defendant in the action and the case proceeds to further proceedings.

Express Company New York Barrett

Oklahoma Death Toll From Severe Storms Revealed

Report from Oklahoma City details two hailstorms and cyclones causing widespread destruction. At least 40 killed, many injured, with 62 deaths claimed overall. Norman reports 81 fatalities and heavy damage. Coffin orders placed. supplies requested from other points. Also notes a University of Georgia dramatic club planned Commencement week exhibition and social events.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma J McOrp Perry Banks Ella Jerry Frank Banke John O’connor Johnson Norman Santa Fe Road Teoyéa

Armory Fire Kills Two. Major Damage Sought

Fire gutted the First Regiment armory causing about 215000 in losses. Two men perished while escaping via the Michigan avenue side as a cartridge magazine exploded. Firefighters battled flames amid collapsing walls and a toppled roof, with a bronze Lee relief among the destroyed regimental valuables.

Perkajis Cutcaeo Wiggins Lattax Michigan Avenue Daria Townsend Lee Edison Electric Company

Unknown Incorporated Receives $2 Million Franchise Grant

In IxpianaPouis on April 27 the Unknown Street Car company was granted a $2 million franchise covering a 30 year period. Details indicate the measure funds a transportation franchise and outline the scope of operation for three decades.

IxpianaPouis Granchise Fog Eran

Tailors Return to Work After Lockout Settlement

In New York on April 27 one half of the locked out clothing makers resumed work as disputes were settled. Remaining workers plan to return once conditions are agreed, ending the labor standstill.

New York Ork

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