The following article appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 31 Mar 1870 – Page 3, Column 3

Law Report.

Since our last issue the following cases have been disposed by the Common Pleas Court:

State vs. Marion Cotton, et. al.—Riot—Fined 1 cent each and costs.

State vs. John Schoonover—Selling Liquor to Minors, 3 cases—Fined $5 in each case.

State vs. John Schoonover—Selling Liquor to Minor and an intoxicated person—Acquitted.

State vs. John J. Roberts—Selling Liquor to Intoxicated person—Acquitted.

State vs. Thomas Given—Attempt to provoke assault. Tried by Jury and fined $5.

State vs. Daniel Weaver et. al.—Riot—Acquitted.

State vs. James Oakly—Attempt to provoke an assault. Fined $2 and costs.

State vs. John Burkmeyer—Assault and Battery. Fined $5 and costs.

Wm. Jackson vs. Solomon Waldon—Damages—Judgment for Defendant.

Wm. H. Munnell vs. Cincinnatus Bradley—On Note—Dismissed at Plaintiff’s cost.

Josiah Orem vs. Indian Creek and Pleasant Grove Turnpike Company—Appeal from Assessment of Benefit. Dismissed.

There were eight other cases similar to the above, which were dismissed.