Narciso Gener Gonzales
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Narciso Gener Gonzales was an American journalist born in Eddingsville, Edisto Island, South Carolina. He founded The State newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, with his brother, Ambrose E. Gonzales
N. G. Gonzales
Gonzales, Tillman
Obelisk honoring Gonzales near the South Carolina State House
James H. Tillman
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James Hammond Tillman was an American politician. A Democrat, he was the Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, under Miles Benjamin McSweeney.
Narciso Gener Gonzales
…directing patronage from the second Cleveland administration within South Carolina. Gonzales was murdered in 1903 by South Carolina Lieutenant Governor James H. Tillman, the nephew of Senator Ben Tillman, after Gonzales effectively ended James Tillman's chances of becoming governor with a series of scathing editorials…
Tillman in 1903
Political cartoon based on the trial's outcome