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<p corresp='TTP35074228P1' xml:id='OTP35074228P1'>Your petitioners Robt P Pepper states that he recently had a difficulty -- with John B Lindsey &amp; upon trail before John R Graham Police Judge of Frankfort on Saturday <date when='--05-14'>May 14<hi rend='sup'>th</hi></date> he was fined $20 for a breach of the peace and upon another warrant he was fined $50 for carrying a concealed deadly weapon
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Thos E Bramlette
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