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November 30, 1854
The Daily Dispatch
Richmond, Virginia
What is this article about?
Charles Miller, a grocery keeper near the second market house, was fined $6 66 by the Mayor for tippling and working on Sunday last, as reported by Officers Tyler and Seal. He paid the fine and vowed to close on the Sabbath.
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Tippling.--Charles Miller, the keeper of a small grocery near the second market house, had two fines entered against him yesterday by the judgment of the Mayor--the first of which was $6 66 for tippling and the second, for following his daily avocation on Sunday last. Officers Tyler and Seal reported both cases, and seem regularly bent on breaking up illegal trafficking in their walks. Miller forked over the change very kindly, and then declared that in all time to come his doors should be kept closed during the Sabbath day.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Tippling Fine
Sunday Avocation
Illegal Trafficking
Sabbath Closure
What entities or persons were involved?
Charles Miller
Officers Tyler And Seal
Mayor
Where did it happen?
Near The Second Market House
Story Details
Key Persons
Charles Miller
Officers Tyler And Seal
Mayor
Location
Near The Second Market House
Event Date
Sunday Last
Story Details
Charles Miller fined $6 66 for tippling and Sunday work, pays fine, promises to close on Sabbath.