125 Years Ago (December 27, 1900)
Criminal docket
O. Hooper — carrying a pistol (case dismissed) F. House — disturbing the peace and drunkenness in a public place (acquitted) H. Bratton — swindling G. Boots — impersonating an officer (continued by agreement) F. Wetherby — embezzlement (pleaded guilty; $20 fine and 10 days) A. C. Brown — selling/giving liquor to a minor F. Bowser & R. Jones — adu…