Perth Courier, January 13, 1899
Return of Convictions for the Period Ending Dec. 13, 1898
Petty Trespass
George McGrath, fined $2.00
Napoleon Breard, fined $1.00
Damage to Property:
Alexander White, fined $4
Vagrancy
William Curran, sent to gaol
Thomas Johnston, 15 days in gaol
George Smith, 20 days in gaol
James O’Keefe, $2.00 fine
Elizabeth Mitchell, William Smith, Samuel Snider, Thomas James Prior, Robert McCoy, Archibald McNeill, John Garwood, John Fisher and Henry Plinston, each six months in gaol
Martin Sullivan, three months in gaol
Furious Driving on the Street:
Albert Leaway and William King, fined $2.00
Disorderly Conduct:
William Nicholson, fined $3
Eph. Little, Wesley Hick, Miner Sadler, fined $2.00 each
Ernest Holmes and John Steacy, fined $1.00 each
Assault:
Bernard Trainor, charged by Ellen Trainor, $2.00 plus costs
Arthur Gatfield and John Houston, charged by James Prisley, fined $1.00 each
Charles Maloney, charged by John McArton, Jr. for Mary McArton, fined 44
Robert Armstrong and William O’Meara, charged by A. Bertrand, fined $5 and $1 respectively
J.J. Ennis, charged by R.A. Campbell, fined $1
Insane:
Sarah Trainor, sent to gaol
Neglect to Turn Out on Highway
Thomas Chapman, fined $3
Allowing In Bar
Peter P. Salter, fined $20
Carrying a Pistol
J.D. Colvin, fined $5
Carrying a Revolver
W.J. Price, fined $10
Drunk and Disorderly:
- Gleason, fined $3
Martin Conlin, fined $5
Keeping Bar Open
- Grace, $20
Selling Liquor After Hours
George O’Brien, fined $20
Breach of Cattle Bylaws
Andrew Armour fined $2
William Bennett, fined $1
Abusive Language
Hudson Payne, fined $1, charged by Jno Larkins
Mrs. A. Nolan, fined $1, charged by George Herrington
Drunk:
- Brown, $2
Martin Conlin, $5
Infraction of License Law
E.(?) Lambert, $20
Deteriorating Milk
Michael Curtis, $30
James Roger, $40
Cow at Large
John Daughan, Edward James, Edward Bygrove, each fined $1
Frank Hourigan and William Zelden, each $5
Stealing:
John G. Henly, charged by J. Flett, committed for trial
Albert Quinn, charged by Michael Lappin, committed for trial
Buying Goods On Market before Hours
Thomas Clark, Mr. Bissonette, A. McLean, each fined $2
Cattle at Large:
A Stephens, $1
William Zeldon and J. Bothwell, $5 each
Horses at Large:
Hy. Crate, $5
Fighting:
James Moore and James Morrison, each $1
Horse Running at Large
James Noonan, $1
Related reading
Assault Abusive Language and Bridget McNee
Auctionering Without a License and Pigs on the Loose
Going to the Chapel –Drummond Whalen and Johnson of Carleton Place
“One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer” in Lanark County
Jailhouse Rock in Lanark County Part 2
The Drunken Desperados of Carleton Place
The Young Offenders of Lanark County
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