In 1875 in downtown Battle Creek, Michigan a murder happened in the middle of the day in October in a saloon at the corner of Jefferson and Main Street.  The man killed was described as a giant of a man, and his killer had fled down the street.  The trial that followed would reveal the story of a card game that erupted into a bar fight, which turned into a stabbing and a murder.  The details revealed in the trial offered a description of the bar scene in the city during the gilden age in Calhoun County.

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