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Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

1. Page 1

Page 1
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
Title page for the trial of men indicted for the lynching of Frazier Baker and his baby by Reverend J. L. Dart.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

2. Page 10

Page 10
Date:
1899-04-10
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The testimony of Lavinia Baker, the wife of Frazier Baker, is recounted.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

4. Page 11

Page 11
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
Lavinia Baker recounts the night of the attack and the death of her husband and infant daughter.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

5. Page 12

Page 12
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
Lavinia Baker answers the questions of the defense attorney and recounts the layout of the post office. The defense lawyer accuses Frazier Baker of stealing money from the Negro Alliance, pointing to revenge as a cause of the lynching.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

6. Page 13

Page 13
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
Rosa Baker, the 21 year old daughter of Lavinia and Frazier Baker, recounts the night of the attack, providing the same information as her mother.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

7. Page 14

Page 14
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
Another daughter and the son of Frazier Baker took the witness stand and corroborated her family's story, adding that they heard horses that night.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

8. Page 15

Page 15
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
The Reverend Pittman, who lived close to the post office, gave his testimony regarding the possible existence of a conspiracy against Frazier Baker.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

9. Page 16

Page 16
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
The manner in which the defense attorney attempted to have a State's witness ruled incompetent to give testimony is recounted.
Result found on the following page of: The Famous Trial of the Eight Men Indicted for the Lynching of Frazier B. Baker and His Baby, Late U.S. Postmaster of Lake City in the U.S. Circuit Court, at Charleston, SC April 10-22, 1899

10. Page 17

Page 17
Date:
1899-04-10
Description:
The matter of the state's witness giving testimony is discussed and Dr. McLennan took the stand.

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