The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1891-02-04

DeO on tue Nal III MA OhCk. W 1lsOn
WAS suffering terribly aid was un-
able to speak. 6non DR.. HaGnum
came into the rtNm and felt the
pulse Of the dying man.
James A. Jackson testified that
he heard the shots and went with
Trott-r. Saw the man come out of
the house, he was about the size and
build Of d.. Hannum.
Roland Griffitts was Il guest at tn.
Jackson House IN the night in ques-
ton. Heard the shots and went
with others to Wilson's h o U q z.
Could not describe tn IMAM he "a v
come out of the house.
Court here adjourned to Friday
nn0rning. G
sFRIDAY:-COr,lplia Smith tpsti-
fed. lived near Wilson'S residence.
Was In NY room laying on the he'd,
when heard six shots fired and
ten minutes afterward saw y man
going down the street hurriedly.
Sh described him ~ being low,
heavy set, with stop shou 'ders,
and wearing 4 dark suit IT clothing
and .louch hat. She failed to rec.
ognize n man whom she heard run.
ming on the side walk q minute
later. ia
DR.. John A. Goddard testified,
was on my way home hen l heard
shooting. Was informed that tn.
shootiny Was at Wilson's henlse and
went Immediately to the residence
Of the sheriff to tell him. Five min
utrs later went IL Wilson'S house
Wi s"n was still alive. DR. Han
mum Wa. mt there then.
John Mckenzie testified, saw DR.
Hannum that evening going from
the direction of Wilson'S black
smith shop toward his Office. A
man ran down the hill after the Dr.
passed by. The DR.. appeared to M,
10 tn u little tight. After going t,
the livery stable I went to Wilson,
house. DR.. Hannum was there
He looked rs If he had been drink
ing. think Wilson kept bad com
pany.
Rebecca Fry saw DR.. Hannum thu
night Of the shooting. He came VI
the alley from toward Eliza Cox
aud turned at the corner TOWARD
his Office.
John Campbell saw Hannum il
front Of his office that night. Talk
I'd with him about the tragedy.
Alfred Frye was also present ant
talked with the DR.. Two or thre,
days after, the Or. asked witnes&
he did not seq him come dawa sGais
from his Office the night Wilson
was killed. Told him l cid not.
Judsom Miles saw Wilson an,
Hannum talking together at tn
corner Of the old College grounds
the evening before the tragedy
Saw nothing unusual about them
Mrs. Tina Kelley, testified, siste
Of Nan West, was living near M. I
chnrch in May last. Did not sc
Nan until after dark the day Of III
shooting, saw her at m t h err
Heard the shooting, thought 1t wa
up by the church. Or. Hannuu
came to mothers that night after
heard the shooting, about a hal
hour. He knocked and wante
some one to come TO the door. Ma
sid to not let him in as he wante
to kill her. He said, No Pm don
now. HaDnum was still on the GU,
side. Nan finally went out to hin
He told Nan that people would az
cuse him of killing Wilson and fo
her to go home and light up he
room, 80 that suspicion would b
taken away from him. DR.. SCENE
excited and his voice tremblet
He had lump on his forehead
He denied having been hurt. Tn
wound looked as though the ski
had been taken off and the tloo
was oozlng out. Nan told DR.. ths
she had heard Of his having threa
to kill Wilson and she had told i
1t was about IL or IL O'clock whe
Hannum came to mothers.
Dr.J. T. D'ankeHship testified 8
to the condition he found Wilson
short time after the shooting. Sa,
DIR. Hannum, he was perspirin
freely, he thought from fatigu,
The night was warm and witnes
perspired freely.
DR.. b. A. Morton testified, VIZ
present at Wilson's house after tn
shooting. Saw Hannum, he ws
drinking some.
Capt. w. H. Henry testified, W.
a personal friend of both Wilso
and Hannum. Saw Hannum m