Evidence: Court Dockets -September 1899 to September 1901

September Term 1899
STATE vs.		NATURE OF OFFENSE	WITNESSES	Defendant under Bond in Custody, at large		REMARKS		Disposition
Shell Vine Claud Vine		Resisting arrest	Prof. Spaulding D.H. Crowson Walter York N.B. Hyde Will King Walter Gay					No Bill
John Stripling			Henry Ray Mike Kisner					No Bill
Sarah Hammons			Sarah Adams Sarah Furgerson Lewis Moore Willie Hammons					No Bill
Eggy Vanwinkle		Carrying concealed weapons	M.S Z Oswalt			Pistol found on person in Lafayette Springs.		Bill Found
September Term 1900
Nash Parham		Carrying concealed weapon	Frank Taylor Ab Sneed Prof Spaulding			Pistol found on person in Lafayette Springs		Bill
Will Mathis		Shooting with intent to kill	Dave Rogers J.K. Hankins J.O. Rainey John Welch Edgar Welch Edgar Shumaker Bill Shumaker Bob Denton Henry Denton	Under Bond		Respectfully refered to next Grand Jury as we failed to get all the witnesses.
Ike Smithers		Killing Lucas Pegues	Dr Al Young E.E. Temple Gracer Pegues Nevada Pegues Darby Pegues Julia Pegues Anderson Cook Leovell	At Large		Respectfully refered to next Grand Jury as we failed to get all the witnesses before us.		Bill
March Term 1901
Will Mathis		Retailing	Mayfield Daniels Bill Prewitt					Bill
Dick Reno		Retailing	Lon Stephens Walter Stephens					No Bill
Dick Reno		Selling whiskey to minor	Prentis Stephens					No Bill
Dick Reno		Retailing wine to minor	Walter Stephens					No Bill
September Term 1901
Taylor Pilcher		Con pistol	M.E. Welch John Welch J.E. Franklin J.W. Starnes Mrs. L.R. Welch	At Large		Reputed		Bill
Taylor Pilcher		Disturbing religious worship	J.E. Franklin J.W. Starnes Shell Vines	At Large		Reputed		Bill
Taylor Pilcher		Assault with a deadly weapon	W.E. Welch John Welch Mrs L.R. Welch J.W. Starnes J.E. Franklin	At Large		Reputed		Bill
Will Mathis		Exhibiting a pistol in rude and angry manner. Not in necessary self defense on Hiriam Pilcher July 27 1901	Hiram Pilcher Isiah Boss John Stewart Jr Shell Vines	At Large		Refered to U.S. Court		Bill
Will Mathis		Saturday night July 27 1901 Assault on Hiriam Pilcher and exhibiting pistol in a rude and angry manner at Springdale Church	Hiram Pilcher J.E. Franklin John Stewart Sr John Starnes T.M. Kelly			June 9th 1901 Reputed		Bill
Will Mathis		July 27 1901 Disturbing public worship at Springdale Chruch	Hiram Pilcher John Starnes T.M. Kelly Mrs Salli Jackson John Stewart Sr			At Springdale Church on 9th June. By loud talking and cursing near the church and exhibiting pistol. Reputed		Bill
Will Mathis		July 27 1901 Carrying concealed pistol	Hiram Pilcher John Welch Isiah Bass John Stewart Jr Shell Vines			On M. E. Welch at John Welch’s house and also on J.E. Franklin near Springdale Church June 9 1901 Reputed		Bill
John Garrison		Sept 7 1901 Passing Confederate money at Abbeville	E.G. Hussey Dr A.T. Green Joe Benien James McNully S.O. Hussey			Reputed		Bill
Frank McEwen		Retailing	Frank Chapman	At Large		29 June 1901 Reputed		Bill
Will Mathis		Shooting Dave Rogers	John Welch Edgar Welch			Dec Before Xmas 1900		Bill
C.C. Hughes		Whooping Dave Franklin				June 15 1901 R		Bill
Jerry Farr		Trespassing	Mrs Rayben			Dec Before Xmas 1900 R		Bill