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The victim: James St. John of Cannon County.

Defendant was accused of unlawfully selling two quarts of spirituous liquors to Jeff Thomas for A. J. Thomas.

Selling liquor without a license within four miles of a schoolhouse.

For "house breaking."

Defendant is accused with the malicious stabbing John Stureall.

Defendant is accused of murdering F. G. Odom, aka Dock Odom, by stabbing him with a knife. The dispute between the defendant and the victim grew out of a county election for circuit court judge.

Fuggitt was accused of making noise, profane discourse, and rude and indecent behavior.

Horace Knight and Sarah Goins charged with theft of 300 rails worth $90. Grand jury indicted them only for trespass. At trial, Sarah Goins could not be found. Knight moved to quash the indictment for trespass and State appealed to TN Supreme Court.

Complete charge is Larceny and Breach of Trust.

Tucker accused of taking female from her father

Additional defendant: J. J. Brents. McBroom and Brents were charged with selling and tippling alcohol within four miles of a school (Woodbury College). Brents filed a severance. Bill of exceptions also included.

Plaintiff in error, the owner of a Saloon in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is accused of unlawfully selling and delivering liquor to Hop Grooms. Grooms is a witness for the state in the case.