Case involves a dispute over a private wire installed in the office of G. S. Gilbert in Clarksville, TN that connected directly with Lamson Brothers and Co located in Chicago. The wire facilitated the trading of stocks and futures on items such as wheat.. prices.

Case involves a dispute over a private wire installed in the office of G. S. Gilbert in Clarksville, TN that connected directly with Lamson Brothers and Co located in Chicago. The wire facilitated the trading of stocks and futures on items such as wheat.. prices.

An insurance policy was issued to Martin Hynes on his life in favor of his son John A. Hynes. Martin died in 1892 and John brought suit to collect payment. John died during the suit and it was continued in the name of his administrator, Mattie Hynes.

J. J. Hargrave was the wife of J. B. Hargrave. W. H. Hyronemous obtained a judgment against J. B. and J. J. Hargrave in the case of "W. H. Hyronemous v. B. H. Hargrave, et al." As a result, an execution was levied upon plaintiff's stock of goods in their furniture store known as Hargrove Bros. located at 418 Broad St. in Nashville. Plaintiffs filed suit to replevin their property. J. B. Hargrave was the second husband of J. J. Hargrave. Her first husband (deceased) was named Smith.

Riverson accused Lightman of unlawfully taking and selling 40,000 bu. of broken stone from plaintiff.

On a gambling raid, the Nashville police arrested 16 men and boys accused of gambling in a room above the Climax Saloon. The police were locked out of the room for "3 or 4 minutes" and found people playing pool, "counters", craps tables, and a poker table Ritter's actually charge was Loitering around Gaming Houses.

Lally was accused of keeping her saloon open on Sunday.

Plaintiff company was a dealer of teas, coffees, and spices and manufacturer of baking powder and chewing gum. The defendant company ordered a shipment of goods from the plaintiff through John R. Hay, a New York based traveling salesman. Defendant later attempted to cancel the order but plaintiff refused because it had already shipped. This suit was brought to recover the price of said shipped goods.

Defendant in error sued plaintiffs in error for debt due by note. Said debt originated from a note for $86 given by the plaintiffs to the defendant. This is one of several cases brought against R. O and A. K. Gleaves for debt.

Plaintiff was employed by the defendants as a "cupalo tender," in their shop and foundry near the corner of Union and Walnut Streets in Nashville. When the foundry was relocated to the State Penitentiary, plaintiff was forced to work with unskilled prisoners. While the plaintiff was engaged in molding, a prisoner dropped a ladle filled with molten metal into the plaintiff’s shoe permanently crippling him. Plaintiff sued for damages. 2 folders.

The defendant was accused of shooting and killing J. B. Jones. The murder occurred at a tollgate house on Lebanon Pike (12 miles from Nashville) where Jones and his wife lived and worked. At the time of the murder Jones was prosecuting Andrew and Joe Winter for shooting Tom Jones. The deceased is referred to as "old man Jones," throughout the case. He was 50 years old at the time of his death and described as lame from swelling in his leg. 3 folders.

Puryear sold and delivered to Freed, a grist mill owner in Hendersonville, 203 bu. of corn for 203 bu. at 45lbs. of corn meal. The mill burned down on Aug. 9, 1893 destroying all property. Puryear sued to reclaim the value or replacement of the remaining 170 bu. (@45 lbs., 153 bu. @ standard 50lbs.) of corn meal still owed to him.