[Hostage]

Good point and I imagine anyone at that time with the name John W. Booth would have attracted alot of stares. Solution would be to change your name.

[MeanWestTexan]

"Good point and I imagine anyone at that time with the name John W. Booth would have attracted alot of stares. Solution would be to change your name."

Reminds me of Dr. Gonorrhea (or maybe Staph or something) who isolated some strain of bacteria and named it after himself, much to the chagrin of his children.