FHSU Scholars Repository

Title

065: Dodge City Police Docket - Page 31

Creator

Preview

Identifier

0066_Page 31

Date

8-9-1878

Description

A page from the Dodge City police docket ledger detailing a court case against Ellen Esterbrooks for disorderly conduct.

Physical Description

11" x 16" leather bound ledger page

Rights

This material is in the public domain.

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Repository

Ford County Historical Society

Comments

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Recommended Citation

"065: Dodge City Police Docket - Page 31" (1878). Dodge City Police Docket. 66.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/dodgecity/66

Language

eng

Transcription

Docket, Police Judge, City of Dodge City, Kansas. The City of Dodge City, Plaintiff, No. 381 vs. Ellen Esterbrooks, Defendant. In the Police Court, Before Samuel Marshall, Police Judge, in and for the City of Dodge City, Ford County, State of Kansas. Fine, 1.00 Costs, Judge, Docket, .10 Number, .10, Title, .10, Complaint, .25. Warrant, .25. Subpoena, Swearing, Witness, Trial, .50, Judgement, .25, Entering Judgement, .25, Mittimus, Commitment, Continuance, Entries, .50. Filing Papers, .10 Index, .10. Fine and costs paid Aug. 9, 1878. Attorney, 3.00 Received my fee E.F. Colborn. Marshal. 2.00. Paid Marshal Earp Aug. 9, 1878. Witnesses, Total, 8.50 Fine paid City Treas. R.G. Cook Aug. 20, 1878. Ellen Esterbrooks, Defendant arrested on the complaint of Wyatt. S. Earp charging that on the 8th day of August AD. 1878, at the said City of Dodge City, the said Defendant did within the corporate limits of the said City then and there unlawfully disturb the quiet of the City in that he did conduct herself in a rude, disorderly, and unruly manner. Contrary to the provisions of Section II of Ordinance No. 16 Relating to Misdemeanors. Now on this 9th day of August, 1878 came this cause for hearing. Case called. Defendant present in court and after hearing the charges contained in the complaint read enters a plea of “guilty.” Whereupon it is by the court considered ordered and adjudicated that the defendant is guilty as charged in the complaint and she pay a fine of one dollar and the costs of this prosecution. Witness my hand: Samuel Marshall, Police Judge.