Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1878-10-02
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September, 23i, 1878, with President Judge, Q
A. Mayer, and Associate Judges, Ahram Ogder
and Vincent u. Holt, on the bench. The Consla
bles Of the several bofoughs and townships benl
called, made their respective returns Tha Grant
Jurors were then called aud ackson Patchin, o
Burnside borough. selected foreman, after whlol
they we're properly sworn and charged by th,
Court, and retired to pass on the untorsuna io
whose cases were brought 10 their notice. JohI
llollenback, J. L. Conklin, Amos Reed and Han,
llemphill, were appointed tipstayes. John hol
lenback was selected to wait on tho Grand Jury
The argument lis' being called over, the follow
ing eases were disposed Of;
1.so iSaagSsrty et al, vs.. A. tpdegfad. NJ
$50, January Term, 1873 Bin In Equity. Ex
ceptions to Masters report disposed Of.
N. Rishel w. Wm $. Read, No. ~, June I.
ISIS Certlorari TO VIM. nishei, Esq. Proceed
ings and judgment Of Justice affirmed.
Hood a Co., to use, vs. WIN. A. Bloom, Execa
tor Of Abram Bloom, decd No. 2S3, January
Term, 1870. Rule to show cause why judgment
should not be opened and defendant let into
defense. Rule made absolute judgment opened
and defendant let into n defense.
Frank, Lycrght Co, vs Solomon thinner.
man. No. 40, September Term, 1877. Rule tt
show cause Why Judgment should not be stricken
of for Irregularities appearing Of record. Rule
made absolute aud judgment stricken oa,
! oyersoers Of the Poor Of Morris township, vs.
Oveueers of Graham township. No. |, septsm.
Der Term, 1873. Appeal from order Of removal.
Argued.
David Foroey Va DR.. Al Thorn. No. lii
September Term, 1878. Rule granted 10 show
cause why judgment should not be entered foI
want Of sufficient hilidayit Of defense
Paul Kingston vs.. Hopper Bros. No. 2ls,
june Term, 1878. Rule granted to show cause
why Judgment should not be stricken from the
record as so Samuel Hopper.
WIN. Keys vs.. Aaron Leslie ct. al No. $40,
March Term, 1877. Rule granted to show cause
why judgment should not be entered for want OF
sufficient affidavit Of defense.
The following miscellaneous matters were
brought before the Court during the week
The petition of the citizens Of Greenwood twp f,
praying for the appointment Of Jesse Kcsier as
Constable, in place Of John llaglei, who refuses
to act. Prayer granted.
Smith V. Wilson filed bis report as Auditor,
distributing the money In the hands Of the sher-
VI, arising from the sale Of the real estate Of
Jeremiah Cooper.
Prank, Liytright Co. vs. Christ Hillery.
No. 1866. June Term. 1874. Tend, Be, Sheriff
Pcntz ordered to execute deed for defendants
real estate, which was sold by Sheriff Mcpherson.
who failed 10 execute a deed before the expra-
tion Of his term Of office.
Tyrone 4 Cenrdeld Railroad We. NJ. MeCaully
1878. Report OF viewers filed and confirmed
Report Of Committee on examinations for ad-
mission TO the bar, Recommending tho admission
Of X. d. swoope. Filed, and applicant sworn in
as a member Of the bar Of the several Courts Of
Clearheld county.
D. S Keller, Esq, Of the Centre county bar,
was admitted to practice in the several Courts Of
this county.
VIM. Riddles, Admir- and Trustee Of jobs
~ a 4 De- he NJ. L..
Term, 1875 Report ol I. IL. Murray, Esq,
Master In Equity, filed and time for filing exeep-
tions extended to 25th October, 1873.
J, b. shaher vs.. j. l. llig &C. In Equity. Rule
granted to show cause why report Of MISTER
should not be sot aside.
fhos. Hare a Bro. ys. Samuel Reed defendant,
and james MeMurray, garnishse. No. 1873.
March Term, 1875, Rule granted to show why
Snyder, Harris \ Bennett, Young, Smith, Fold
& Co, and Bancroft a Co, should not be ad-
mitted O. co-deleudants aud allowed 10 make
defense as TO their respective claims.
George NJ. Brisbn ys. David Dunn. No. Is,
June Term, 1876. Last case on trial list for Sec
ond week continued ut costs Of defendant
ORPHANS COURT.
A rule was granted on the heirs of VIM. Irwin,
late Of Curwensyille decd to show cause why a
writ Of Injunction should not issue to restrain
them from cutting, telling or carrying away tim
\ b,r from any OF the premises allotted to any Of
the heirs ui said deccdent, their vendces, until
the ildebtedness Of said estate be fully paid and
their several rocognigances aled.
An order to sell real estate for payment Of
dcbts was granted TO Edward PidgeOn, Adminis-
traitor Of Peter Nav, late Of Woodward toWnship,
dcu'd.
Il. II. Moore, Administrator Of Samuel Troy,
late Of brady township, deed, filed his report Of
/ "a Il. ,lt L. Isaf a. IA uf
\. i, Coutrict. Adminisraior Of Felix Picard
late Of ooyineton township, deed, flcd hisrepori
/ Of sale Of the real estate OF said docedent
The report Of the Commissioners appointed to
make partition of the real estate Of Geo. Shine 4
deed, was filed aud confirmed and a rule was
granted on his heirs to accept or refuse said real
estate at the valuation, or show cause why the
same should not be sold.
John I. Straw, Administrator Of JOS Straw
decd filed his report Of the sale Of the real estate
Of said decedent
W. II. wilhelm, Administrator Of Jacob viii
helm, late Of Graham township, decd, filed his
report OF sale Of real ehtae which was Of said de-
ccdcnt
The real estate Of Henry Irwin, late Of Lawrence
township deed, was allotted TO Samuel Irwin and
Richard s. Irwin, heirs Of said deccdent, at the
auation thereof.
! Joseph NJ. Smith filed bis final accounts at
Guardian Of Evolinc Cowan, (now Eyeline sites),
John Cowan und Millard Cowan, minor children
Of Thomas Cowan, late Of Beccaria twp, decd.
! Eliza y. Curry filed her account as Admins
tratrix Of John Curry, late Of Jordan township,
deed.
VIM sioddart fled his partial account az Ad-
miuistrator OF Joanna Stodnart, late Of Beccaria
iownshp, decd
James Flynn filed his final account as Admin
isiraior OF John Cresswell, late Of Gulich town
ship, decd.
Wu. h. Dickinson filed his final account al
Trustee Of the estate Of Hamilton Weld, late o
Deccaria township, decd.
John +. Picard led bis accounts IS Guardian
Of Lucy snd Elizabeth Picard, minor children Of
John D. Picard, latc OF coyiugion twp deed.
The account Of II. II. Shaw, Executor Of Johr
Shaw, ST., late Of Lawrence township, decd, wa
filed and confirmed.
Robert Bycrs filed his account as Administrato
Of Philip b. NelI, late of Now Washington dec d
Jesse NJ Harter fled his account Us Admins
traitor Of Edward King, late Of Burnside twp
deed.
W. NJ. and James Cathcar, lied their hnil ae
count as Executors Of David Cathcaft late o
Knox township, decd.
Zacharah McNaul fled his final accounts
Guardian Of Rosauna Mcbride, (now Rosann
Thompson), Robert II. Mcbride, and franl
OF Curwensville, decd.
]. d. Shaw filed his dnal account as Admins
traitor Of Samuel shatner late Of Lawrence twI
decd.
shophen Graf fled his fnal account as Admin
stratof Of Frederick lledt, late Of Curwenss III,
decd.
! Henry Graiius was appointed Guardian .
Almina Rim Ter, minor child Of Wm Rihier, lat
, of Lancaster county, deed.
Hal hfs IA AuHtfu
distributing tho balance in hands Of ". d.
Marlin, Administrator Of Robert Protl, late {
Huston township, decd.
Wm. d. Bigler was appointed Guardian Of Jno
y. Shimel, minor child Of Wm. Shimol, late o
. Boggs township, decd.
Martin Watts was appointed Guardian Of Nor
Owens, minor child Of Thomas Owens, late
Ferguson township, deed.
QUARTER SESSIONS.
Petition presented praying the court to vacai
I that part Of the public road leading from Nader
bridge to the mouth Of Pine Run, which lies b.
tween corner Of Joseph Alexandcr's lands an
the said MADEIRA bridge. james Mitchell, 1saa
lIagerty and David @. llensal appointed viewer
: Petition Of citizens Of Pike and Lawrcnc
townships for a road to lead from Josiah W
A Thompson's, in Lawrence township, to Andre'
Cupples, in Pike township. Also to yacate por
ion Of the road nov open from j. W. Thomp-
sons to Andrew cupples, In Pike township. jas
I, Mitchell, Jas. Thompson, and John Dunlap ap
pointed viewers.
, Report Of viewers laying out road from
, point near the farm of Michael Walker, 70
point in the old philipsburg and Jancsville roa
At or near the Beaver Run bridge. csnhrme'
\ NiSi
Petition Of John Q. A. johnson, Jacob Freyer
and H. d. Snyder, to have their properties At
nexed to Beaver Ridge school district, In Be
township, for school purposes, read and consid
, cred, and Thos. Moore, Anthony lille, and Johl
Russell appointed commissioners to inquire int
the propricty Of granting the prayer Of the peti
v tioners.
Report Of viewers laying out new townshi
p ! a.. 4. f.l A.. hl..u Of tka