Telegram-herald., 1886-09-12
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The Defense froaaae tUe Roberts tsiFis oil
rae Nitae.s St.sua.
Al this mornings session NicuAel Hogan
Testified lAat te was 81 Tie harEel hoase a.
tie niehi " the shooting. sas lDe gathering
~ Young men upan ths outside eia noi
bear any loud talking. heard iae pisai shot
There were ssn az twelve persons "a fhe
oonpans heard hai one I4sloi shot sa~ ne
one strike hiow ana aud saw no person
Shove another one in tbe crowd. sa~ 90 re
yoiNer of other Implement he paid no a.
tention - chose around hisn and aic Dol
notice Individual members ~ the COMPANY
a. they len the crowd Hogan said ,ae
reason be did nor observe more miuaiely
the incidents of the 4usgfsi and ihe shoot
ing sas because some oi hls friends hear BY
were engaged Ia q conversation about game
chickens, aud he stood 81 attentive listener.
The topic absorbed his entire attention.
Upon cross examination he said be saS no
one help Mccullough 70 bis ieei- did not
see him 20 into thr Barrett House. does not
know Terrell, and daes net remember see
ing him az the fime oi fhe quarrel
Miss Louisa Roberts took the stand. She
said / reside with Mr. II D. Hastings on
jefferson ave am acquainted with neofee
Terrell. Wilffed skinner and Harry Hall
! went 10 the Barrett House on the evening
Of August 25 with M Skinner aud my
sister the arrangement was made 10 80 %
the dance about fifteen minutes before Ne
left home. We lefi the Barnett House about
1910 D. IA. / saw George Terrell that eYen-
ing uron the outside OF the hotel. ] talked
with Terrell bat did not talk with Hall,
heard no loud talking ! was ~ the corner
of Bridge aud Canal-sts. hen ! beard the
pistol shot Mr. skinner did not accompany
us home, DO not know what reason, ~ ans.
he gave for not accompanyln ing az home
saw Terrell upon the outside he spoke 20 me
and ! spoke To him. but We did not stop. Mr..
Skinner met us again. after the shooting.
Just opposite the museum and walked With
Us as far a. the tower clock where be left Us.
/ heard but one pistol shot, sister and ! did
not speak about lt al the time saw skinner
aud Terrell together the previous evening a.
the corner of J. ferson- ave. and Morrison
81 Skinner and ] were riding together and
Mr.. Skinner stopped the horse upon bis
own account. skinner spoke first. bat do
not know what they said. Skinner drove
around the square and met Terrell and
they passed words back and forth, do not
know what they said, their conversation
was not very long and not very angry !,
probably. would have listened had
thought il would come tO this. Mr.. skin
ner made an appointment 10 meet Mr. Ter
rell at the Halfway House al O'Clock
Wednesday evening. Aug. p. Ii was about
10 clock in the evening when We met Ter
reil: Skinner said nothing 10 rs on
Wednesday evening abOut meeting Terrell.
He has been keeping company with nay
sister for about two years. did not
see Skinner this morning before
coming here. When the engage
ment for the meeting al the Halfway
House was made il was simply 20 talk over
matters Upon cross examination witness
said she used 10 keep company with Terrell
but not within one year. Skinner and Han
have been coming u our house a c0nsidera-
BILE. / went away from the Barrett House
dance because il was not 3 respectable
place, and so / told my sister; did not un-
derstand there was going % be any trouble
did not hear conversation between Skinner
and Terrell. Skinner did not tell US We bet
ter 90 home as there was going 10 be some
trouble Since the shooting ! have bad no
conversation with Terrell OF his friends that
/ know Of did send for Mr.. Hal that
might inquire after Terrell.
Emma Roberts was sworn. She testified
! am working at the laundry on Henry-st-
remember going 10 the dance az the Barrett
House. am acquainted with skinner Ter
rell and Hall: Mr., Skinner came for us
quite a little while before We started for
the dance, should ,ay halfor three-quarlers
of an hour. We danced a waltz and q
quadrille before we left; told mother We
would come right back, was not dissatisfied
with the company AZ the Barrett House
we stopped just a minute in front 81 the
hotel: Skinner wanted Us 10 go back up
stairs again and wait for him, bat we would
not do H. There were fifteen or twenty
persons ia front Of the hotel, don't think We
talked with Skinner any afler the firing
We were about two blocks away when we
heard the pistol shot; ! said Wonder what
that is. Louise We met Skinner across
from museum and he told Us someone was
shot. but did not say who ~ who did the
shooting. Cross examined the witness said
when she saw Terrell at the Barrett House
she SAID Hello George. and that wss all
The only thing that led Us 10 think there
was going to be trouble was because Skin
ner asked Us 10 wait a minute. Ne then
started and ran I did not know there was
any very hard feelings between Terrell and
Skinner. did not know Of the appointed
meeting.
simon Mangold testified Am vel ac.
NlallitH Win ANe nalftW HOUSE. nave
known Skinner ever sirce De was a ltiie
boy. did not know Terrell az Mccullough
was az The Barrett House upon the eveuinR
Of Aug % ] stood talking in ffont of zee
hotel when The crowd came our I fhnk
Mike Hogan shouted there's going io be a
scrap. someone boiiered it-aud turne
around. saw skinner and Terrell TALKING
the hrsl talk ! heard was Terrell hc dared
Skinner Ca 90 up 10 the hay market snd
hght il out did not hear skinner reply
the crowd was not around skinner Iefrel
and Jones. but stood along upon the edg'
81 the sidewalk I did not know Nr
Cullough was in lhe crowd. I went ap 8,
tie crowd ard heard someone talking
Jones. Terrell and Skinner went about THIRTY
feet north. saw someone STRIKE Eerrel
in the back of the neck heard the pisto
shot buf could not tell wh0 fired tbe shsf.
The crowd kept up behind fhe three ] VA.
close hv because I wanted io see who Dad
the shooting saw man ieaTe the GROVE
and walk south as the cr0~d scattered
Barrett followed him until the officers cam.
and arrested him ] followed Barrett anf
saw the arrest Couri then adjourned unN
2.20 clock the afternoon being devoted Il
the reading and signing 81 testimony. The
case was adjourned until next Iuesda,
morning. when The defense intend putin,
Lilly Clark on tie stand if she can b
found