Remarkable defense witness shapes verdict in Skipper case
In Winnsboro the defense highlighted Mr W B Cuip as a key witness who framed self defense by detailing Skipper's fear and actions during the store incident and the ball confrontation. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after twenty minutes deliberation, with both sides delivering strong closing arguments.
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W B Cuip
Mr. Calp
Skipper
Caskey
Messrs
Barron
Clayton
Lowell
CH Goodwin
JJ Timms
Cotston
Reid Clayton
J. KE
Field
WH. Rogers
J. L. Canthen
Cauthen
Winnsboro
W H Newbold Ofchester
W.hough
Reese Williams
J McDonald
Henry
Mesers
McDonald
Purdy
Winneboro
Evans and Miller's store burned at Jefferson
Jefferson February 28 Evans and Millers store building and contents were destroyed by fire Saturday night. The stock of general merchandise valued at 7000 to 8000 dollars plus the building were lost with 4500 dollars insurance on the building. The fire was discovered about midnight and nothing could be saved.
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Jefferson
Evans & Miller's
Woman Burned in the Woods Near Columbia
A destitute white woman named Alice Fuller was badly burned five miles from Columbia. Farmer E J Dunnoway found her amid flames and she was transported to the alms house after initial treatment. The incident occurred on a February afternoon and details remain sparse.
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Columbia
Alice Fuller
E. J. Dunnoway
A. B.S
Violence at Whitlock home leads to arrests after shotgun attack
Spartanburg reports two men Char lie and Ernset Anderson fired on Wallace Whitlock's house after he dismissed a cook. Mrs Whitlock and a child were wounded, though light injuries. The pair were arrested. Also reported is a fatal field accident near Gaffney as Moon Jolly was killed by a shotgun discharge. The Ledger notes farmers' pursuit of the mutual benefit association and urges unity.
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Spartanburg
Wallace Whitlock
Whitlock
Long Range
Charlie
Ernset Anderson
Gaffney
Moon Jolly
Maude
Heathlones Company Clears Winter Wear At Cost
The Heathlones Company advertises a month long clearance offering all winter weight clothing at cost. Suits, pants, overcoats, capes, furs, blankets, comforts, lap robes, and knit skirts are discounted. 150 pairs of shoes will be sold at sacrifice, all cash only with no charging.
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Mary Bell
Henrietta Chapman
TN Reeves
Burton
Culp
Slipper
Beauregard Connor
Connor
Enid Thailys
Mr Skipper
Etta Skipper
Mra © B
Lee Skipper
Ben Ghent
Andy Wright
Ghent
Wright
Columbia State
Evans and Miller
Marion
Court of General Sessions
Sumter
Powell R. Felder
Cty
Diise
Sizer Lumber Company
J. H. Sizer
Cuba
THE
Heathlones Company
Ascot
International
United
Time Wcntn-Jones Company
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