den visited 4aines in his cell yesterday, but
would make no statement to the press concerning
‘his intentions, Public opinion is very much die
vided as to Haines! guilt and the Governor has
‘given the case unusual attention, Miss Hornsby
was murdered with a knife near her home in the
outskirts of the city and Haines reported find-
ing the body and went back with those whom he in-
formed of the deed. He has continuously essert=
ed his innocence, although people of the neigh-~
borhood where the crime was committkhd are fully
persuaded of his guilt. Reprieve for a mongth,"
ENQUIRER-SUN, Columbus, GA’ 3/25/1893 (17% _
CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, GA, 5-6-1893 states he
was 16 at crime on 11-21-1890; STATH, Columbia,
3C, states he was 15, at farsy trial in April,
1891 (issue of })=3-1891 ait ‘ |
den visited Haines in his cell yesterday, but
would make no statement to the press concerning
“his intentions, Public opinion is very much di-
vided as to Haines' guilt and the Governor has
“given the case unusual attention, Miss Hornsby
was murdered with a knife near her home in the
outskirts of the city and Haines reported find-
ing the body and went back with those whom he ins
formed of the deed. He has continuously essert=
ed his innocence, although people of the neigh-~
borhood where the crime was committkd are fully,
persuaded of his guilt. Reprieve oa a mongth,"
ENQUIRER-SUN, Columbus, GA’ 3/25/1893 (1-7%#
CONSTITUTION i eatey GA, 5-6-1893 states he
Hee 16 at crime on 11-1-1890; STATE, Columbia,
tates he was 1 trial ‘ April
1084 (ipaue, ef | ni 2a Fars} eG ee ee ae
den visited Haines in his cell yesterday, but
would make no statement to the press concerning
his intentions, Public opinion is very much di-
vided as to Hainest guilt an 2 Governor has
given the case unusual attention, Miss Hornsby
was murdered with a knife near her home in the
he city and Heines reported find-
formed of the deed.
ed his innocence, although people of the neigh-
borhood where the crime was committhd are’ full: y,,
persuaded of his guilt, Reprieve for a mongth."
IQUIRER-SUN, Columbus, GA Tee) (1-7#
CONSPITUTION peo oF 9
re
1881" (issue or he ait
HAINES, Wade 5-5-1893.
"Columbia, SC 5-5-1893-Wade Haynes, a Negro boy,
‘was neneed In tne county Jalil at ll o'clock this
morning for the murder of Miss Florence Hornsby,
a beautiful young lady. Haynes denied his guilt
and made a speech on the gallows forgiving every
body and saying he was going straight to Heaven.
Neck was not broken and he was strangled to deat
He had two trials and his case_was taken before
the U, 5, Supreme Court several times. Convicte
on vwholly circumstantial evidence, maywy persons
thought him innocent." DAILY NEWS, Birmingham AL
Pret he Nok 4) Manan Ie
"3—2)1—1893-Wade Haines, black, who was to be
hune today for the murder of Miss Hornsby, &
a@hite birl, was repreived shortly before the
hour set for his execution. Governor Til-
HAINES, Wade 5-5-1893.
"Columbia, SC 5-5-1893-Wade Haynes, a Negro boy,
“was hanged in the county jail at 11 o'clock this
morming for the murder of Miss Florence Hornsby,
a beautiful young lady. Haynes denied his guilt
and made a speech on the gallows forgiving every
body and saying he was going straight to Heaven.
Neck was not broken and he was strangled to death
He had two trials and his case was taken before
the U. 5. Supreme Court several times. Convicte
on vwholly circumstantial evidence, mayy persons
thought him innocent." DAILY NEWS, Birmingham AL
5-5-1893 (2) ~ >
"3—_2)=1893-Wade Haines, black, who was to be
hung today for the murder of Miss Homsby, a
@hité pirl, was repreived shortly before the
hour set for his execution, Governor Til-
HAINES, Wade a 5-1893.
"Columbia, 2 55-189 3-Hede H
a > :
for ene murder of nike Florence Hornsby,
a beautiful young lady, Haynes denied his ¢
and made a speech on the gallows forgiving every
body and saying he was going straight to Heaven.
Nock was not broken ani he was strengled to deat
on 6 eo»
Baoueht him Innocent." DAILY NEWS, Birmingham ALI
5-1893 (2)
-1893-Wade Haines, black, who was to be
e today for the murder of Miss Sornsby, @
e, 6 Birl, was repreived shortly before. the.
his execution, Governor Til-
enene mar seh ab
guolves Soreiy atone tng,
