The sun., 1890-02-22
FAIR RIOTERS ARRAIGNED.
TRIAL OF THE WONES VINO SPILLED
me HHISKET Ar bPIKARDSTILLE
A Rig Crowa to Receive Them at the DeS
pot, and Procession and - Temperance
Meeting Before the Examination Began

I
pot, and a Procession And Temperance
Meeting Before the Examination Began
TRENTON Mo. Feb. 2l.-Thirtecn fair riot
| ers and three men who aided and abetted them
| in tho destruction of much dubious whiskey
| at Spikardsyille last Saturday, were arraigned
| here for trial to-day. At 9:3O o'clock special
train arrived from Splknrdsville with the cru-
| saders and 500 Of their friends on board. They
| were mot at the depot by 1000 Trenton SYM
| pathizers. As they alighted from the train the
crusaders sang Hold the Fort" the whole
crowd joining in the chorus. Tho sixs
/ teen original bung-starcrs were stood
up in line and two rustic photographers
took snap shots at thom. The sixteen are:
Mrs. f. A. Cook. Miss Emma Cook. Miss Ollie
Winters. Miss Mary Ewing Mrs. Sallie Cook
Mrs. Linnio Schoolcr Mrs. Emmaline Ricketts,,
Mrs Oscar Austin, Mlss Florence Cox, Miss
vona Montgomery. Miss Minnie Domer. jas.
Baker. Frank Schooer. and John Austin.
A procession was formed at tho depot, with
1000 people in line. The lev. j. II. Cox OF the
NJ. i. Church was marshal. The CRUSADERS
wearing white badges. marched next to the
band and carried banners with inscriptions
like those: "A mothers hope. sober son."
I'VE protect our homes and children" Tho
will of tho majority is law" Hear the voice OF
tho people," "WLiskey must 90; this is off1-
cial."
Across one banner was the picture OF tho late
club house. with a railroad train crashing
ing tho words: 10 club house here"
After marching Through the principal streets,
those who could not get IN stood around on the
outside. The Rev. Nlr. Coz callei The meeting
no called upon the Lord to inspire the lawyers
for the delence with such force and geniuS
@ hsy Of TIS er cSH5 nnd coSuas and
humilia'e the prpsrcution O,iGipal crusade
songs we're sung, and the Rev. Mr. Knox OF tho
success OF the crusade. and hoped the time
would soon come when people would not have
Then there were more crusade songs. One
poet, who passed up q parnphrISe Of Johnny.
Your iub" was Illuminated by II rebuke;
biz ,temperap,re crusa,e LUNCH" was
ing adjourned. Water was tho only liquid in
sight. Alter lunch a bitter speech was made
and tho Rev }. Davis spoke in the same strans
and tho pro-ecuting attorney came in for o
At $50 O'clock Justice Shanklin called the
court to Older. and the sixteen cu prits were
1G4re q Zoo t pgps "I nFy %
OF Trenton AMI are good citizens. The prosea
cutting attorney was hissei api aoplaudedin
ened to clear the room II the demonstrations
The irsr Witness was Bradley Hamilton,
owner Of the building In which Tho club room
wa- located. iie was on the stamd but few
minutes "hem, ne . Nluchce WhN "p-eclel 10 a9
irrelevant Then the question whether the
building was u nuI- I-ance was raised, aud
wife" her Individuals had n legal right TO abato
nui~9rces. There we're long aFEumSents. fol-
lowed hy citations from authOrlti"s Then tho
lawyer became personal. and came very near
settling something. The Judge took the Iues-
tion under advisc mnnt. and adjourned court
until Tomorrow morning.
About Seventy-iiNe witnesses have been Subs
pInael. and the trial will take two or three
days. In his orenng speech Mr.. Harber OF
lathrou, and Spikardsville. with hiding behind
the pettcuats OF the women and encouraging
them to acts which the men were afraid TO dos