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Court in Lumpkin Hears Libels and Pistol Pleas
Lumpkin Superior Court opened at 10 with Judge Jones and Solicitor McMillan. The docket included multiple libel for divorce rulings, pistol carrying pleas, assault cases, and drunkenness charges. Several defendants paid costs or were not pressed. liquor trouble noted as the root of many murders. A Union county resident paid $75 for a cow.
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Marshal Satterfield
Atill House
Lumpkin County
Ellijay
Gilmer County
Baok
Milijay
J. P. Padgett
John W. Holden
R. W. Stephens
R. J. Royster
W. W. Holloway
Bot Williams
W. M. Sanders
Jones
Wheels of Justice
McMillan
Grand Jury
Callie Reese
R. M. Reese
G. H. Lutz
Flora M. Lutz
Clara L. Jones
Jamey Jones
G. D. Bruce
Earnest Patterson
Dillard Austin
Jarrard
Henry Sullivan
D. S. Thompson
LeCroy
J. W. Perry
Calvin Perry
Homer Dotson
J.S. Brooksher
Ilenry Underwood
Floyd Davis
Jess Parker
Floyd Davia
Jim Woody
Lou
Lee Martin
John Q Crawford
S. V. Painter
Kirk Henson
Lang
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