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Notable Murder Trial Opens in Winnsboro For Skipper Caskey Case
A detailed report from Winnsboro covers the murder trial of Charles B. Skipper charged with killing James B. Caskey last Christmas. Venue moved from Lancaster to Fairfield area, with testimony on Caskey’s temper, arms, and the shooting at Dens store vicinity. The defense argues Caskey’s threats and arm bearing. the State contends Skipper fired after warnings amid a quarrel. The court sees a large Lancaster County audience including many young women. jurors feature farmers and local workers.
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Winnsboro
News and Courier
James B. Caskey
Charles B. Skipper
Lancaster County
Caskey
Skipper
Lancaster Cotton Mills
Stata
Askey
Dens
Lancaster
Lisey
Urey
Pardy
Schivesea
Henry
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Th. Neawhald
Chestar Bar
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Dicenes
Messrs
Yaucey Williams
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Raves Williams
Tasanaeter Bary
JB. McDonald
Righ
Uits
Evedengh
Oscombinus
Messra Dees
Young
W. M. Grawford
Dews's
Crawforl
Defanes
Caikey
de. Crawford
Fred Anne
Cantoy
Tow Massey
Pink Massey
K M Knight
Massey
Sue Bas Koon
Willinais
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Dael
Mayer Wylie
Oliver
Soprayphut
Leew Telat
Yancey Wal
Samantha
Wylie Wide
Thoment
Wiite
J. Bart ‘Sons
Wy Ihihe
J. Coteiliotrower
Conner
Rabanks
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Tienen
Strait Sol Uist Fe
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