The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1870-12-23
Reported for the Columbian.
Court Proceedings.
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commanding that an add ltional tax OF
$1,000 he levied.
Petition for a subpoena in divorce by
james l.. Hess. Subpoena ordered.
In the estate OF Peter NJ. Traugh, the
auditors report confirmed finally.
Edward Strauser VS.. VIM. Bahmc.
Judgment reversed. AfETVV ON
Aaron Person vs.. Samuel Leiby. Lein
to remain. ..........-.--...-
VIM. Arter vs. Thomas Farver. Judg.
ment reversed. iHt't-t
Report of viewers of Centre Street, In
Bloomsbury, confirmed, but on motion
confirmation stricken Off and re-re-
view granted.
Thomas Hughes use vs.. Wesley
Ruckel. Jury returned verdict in fa-
vor of the Plaintiff for s56s. so.
Ordered that Thomas w. Edgar, Jo-
seph Coleman, Reuben Krick and
Enoch Fox, Jurors not answering when
the general list of Jurors was called,
pay fine of ten dollars each. .
Cathariue Street, Bloomsbury, Thos.
Edgar, Charles Fowler aud Daniel Sny-
der appointed reviewers.
Petition for a road in Locust town
ship. Clinton Mendenhall, Jacob Knit
tie and Jackson Cleaver appointed
viewers,
Petition to vacate an alley In Blooms
burg. near jefferson Meyers house.
Josiah Roberts, Wesley Flemming and
John Quick, appointed viewers.
DECEMBER 18TH.
Petition of Mary Alice Bitner, for
guardian. John johnson appointed,
and Elijah Yocum approved as surety
Petition of franklin II. Thornton for
guardian. B. F. Hartman appointed
guardian, and l. w. Hartman as surety.
Petition of Mary Ann Stackhouse for
guardian. Luther Garman appointed
guardian. Security to be approved of
by one of the Judges of the Court.
Petition of Nicholas Kindt for an
Auditor in the estate of Frederic Rohr,
deceased. E. III. Little, Esq, appoin-
ted. ...... ..... .
Petition of ElwooQ Hughes, guardian
of minor children of Jacob Hill, decd.
for discharge. Court order the guardian
to be discharged on paying over the
funds in his hands.
The petition Of heirs of Daniel s.
Young, to take real estate at the APP
praisement was granted.
The petition of Lewis G. Young to
take at the appraisement in the estate
of Thomas w. Young, was granted.
Petition for review of road in
Pine township, near l. Derr's saw-mill.
Isaac A. Dewitt, Isaac Evans and Ben.
iamin McHenry, appointed reviewers.
Report of viewers of road in Locust
township, near Nathan Kostenbauder' s
confirmed nist.
DECEMBER 14TH.
Petition for the appointment of trus.
tees for the society of German Luther
ans at Berwick. John Kisner, Jacob
w. Dietrich and Reuben Seybert, ap-
pointed.
Petition of II. G. Boyle for divorce.
Subpoena ordered.
In the matter of VIM. McKelvy VS..
Danville, Hazleton & Wilkesbarre r. r.
Co. On motion of Mr.. Freeze, the
court continued the appointment of
viewers of damages with leave to re
port at the February term, 1871.
Sheriff acknowledged deed to Hen
ry G. Freas for property in Briarcreek
township. .,.t. ..-..
In the estate of Isaac Oliver, decd,
on motion of Mr. Ikeler, M. E. Walker,
Esq, appointed auditor to distribute
balance in hands of administrators &C.
cording to law. ...o. ..s..Is.....-
Report o: G. w. Miller, auditor, ma.
king distribution of the money arising
from the sale of the real estate of Ben.
jamin BONE, lunatic, by Reuben
BellaI. Report confirm I'd nisi. Excep,
tionS filed.
DECEMBER 10TH. .t
John Jacobs Va G.. l.. johnson. Jury
returned verdict in favor of the de
fendant.
McHenry vs. Evans. Jury returned
verdict of s505.3l in favor of plaintiff
Petition of Warren w. Wilbur fol
Inquest in lunacy of Henry Mather. o
b. Melick, ESD, appointed commits
sioner. Notice to be served on JESSE
Mather.
In the estate of Henry Melick, decd
citation on John II. Meyer to show
cause why he should not pay over thu
principal of a judgment to Sarah Ev
erett. Ordered that he pay over to Sa
rah Everett the trust fund in his hands
the SUN of $3.50. ..I. q
/ DECEMBER 18TH.
In the case of Michael Laman and ]
G. Runyan vs.. II. S. Clark and Jane
Post, on motion of G. b. Brockway
Esq, the death of Michael Lamar, on
of the plaintiffs suggested, and his ex
ecutor, G. B. White, substituted.
VIM. Martin and wife VS.. Timoth,
Ragan and others. Jury returned
verdict in favor of plaintiffs for twent,
dollars.
Report of sale of the real estate o
Daniel S. Vanderslice, confirmed nisi.
In the estate of William Melick, de
ceased, inquest awarded and John F
Hartman appointed guardian ad Men
of Amanda Kline.
Lewis Yetter, executor of Georg
Hover, deceased, VS.. David r.. Hover
Verdict finding for the plaintiff 81,
CLIPS.
John Hess's heirs vs. Collins Sutlih
On motion of Mr.. Whitmoyer, tn
death of the defendant is suggested an,
his administrator substituted.
DECEMBER 18TH.
| Victoria Cox VS.. Lloyd Cox. Peti
ton In divorce. On motion of NJ,
Freeze, G. w. Miller, Esq, appointe,
commissioner to take depositions.
In the estate of John Richards, decd
on motion Of Mr.. Clark, court grant
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