Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-05-01
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" Known only by the robbers thenseIves,
the residence ofMrs. J.. ". Thomas, mother
Of our esteemed citizen, Mr.. J. v. Thomas,
was entered and robbed OF one dozen sill
yer forks and similar number Of silver
spoons. If not the most remarkable, II
was certainly one Of the quietcft robberics
on record, nothing being known Of the
robbery until morning. They entered By
the kitchen window, and must have given
some meat TO large dog fastened near the
/ place from where the silver was taken.
After they had secured the silver, the rob-
bers "foded thor tents like the Arabs aud
silently stole away" The next time you
enter a house for that purpose, Mr.. Rob-
bers, and you don happen 10 see the folks,
/ please leave your card behind.
/ CouHT PEocEEDINGs, beginning with
Monday, April p, 1879, up to Wednesday,
April 30, IL NJ, His Honor Judge Orvis
/ presding:
/ The following motions, petitions, orders
and DEGREES were made in the Orphans
Court Of Centre county:
David Iiarter wa appointed guardian
/ for William Gilbert, bond given in sum Of
/ 500.
}. W. Hartsock appointed guardian Of
George W. Hartsock, bond given in sur Of
s2Goi also appointed guardian Of Mary
Cfofs, bond in sum Of 500.
! S. a. Brew appointed guardian Of Geo.
Wa;son, bond in sum Of 81 900 required.
Citation agnins, Jonas Slime, adrninis,rA-
tor Of james Leiizel, 10 Gle bic account A.
administrator.
Auditors report filed in the estate Of
Philip Hoover, April Is, 1879, and cort
frmed Nj 81.
Auditor's report flied in the estate Of
Hannah Daughenbsugh. Confirmed Nj. ST.,
April %, 1879.
Auditors report filed in the estate Of
josiah Boyer, confirmed Nj 81, April %,
1 1879.
In the Court Of Common Please. A rule
granted, in the case Of Samuel Brady. for
the use Of Fesron and Smith against the
| Tyrone and Lock Haven Railroad Co.,
with notice to the Bald Eagle Valley Rail-
road Co. and Penn'A Railroad Co, g. terre-
tenant, upon plaintiff TO show cause why
proceedings should not be set aside for
matters appearing Of record Also rule
granted IN the same case on James Chat
ham, EFq., T. 7. Abrams, Esq, and Ira
c. Mitchell, Esq., who appear as attorneys
for plaintiff. 70 hlc their warrant Of At,or-
ney in above suit
In The case Of John Limbert against
Henry Nonads, dcfcndeni, and Adam Vo-
NADIA executor Of, &c, Of Henry NonAds,
deceased, a. garni,bee, a rule is granted on
garnishee 10 snfwer interrogAtories fled
within twenty days from service or judg-
ment sec. reg. A. Hoy accepts service for
garnishee at bar
The case Of Benjamin Tyson agAinst
Henry FrAin tettled and discontinued.
In the case Of John II. Morrison against
Edward Brown. Tried by jury; verdict in
favor Of plaintiff for the sum Of Sl32.
In the Court Of Quarter Sessions. Com
monwealth vs. J. Ettinger, charged with
larceny. Tried, convicted and sentenced TO
the Western Peniicntisry for two years.
Commonwealth Va. J. c. Burket, charg.
ed with fornication and bastardy, ooniin-
ued 20 August session.
| Commonwealth vs. David Little and
John Thompson, charged with eating
timber trees. True bin found BY grand jury.
Commonwealth vs.. George Horner,
charged with larceny. True bill returned
jury out.
Commonwealth vs.. George c. Breon,
charged with violation Of the liquor law
Bill ignored.
Commonwealth VS. Sallie Parks, NJ.
Burkholder, Girls. Taylor and Dolly Swy-
ers, charged with keeping disorderly
house. True bill returned for keeping a
disorderly and bAwdy house.
Commonwealth VS. Thomas Laughlin
and james McCsaerty, charged with NAL
ioious mischief. Bill ignored, and sAllie
Parks, prosecutriX, 10 pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. Thomas J. Bloom
charge, assault and battery. Defendant
pleads guilty and Is sentenced to pay costs
Of prosecution aud pay hne Of IS.
Commonwealth We. d. 7. Rishell and
John II. Harris; charge, false pretense.
Continued 10 August session.
Commonwealth vs.. Ira Lee, fornication
and bastArdy. Continued 10 August ses-
sion.
Commonwealth VS.. G. c. Huston, charg-
ed with larceny. True bin returned.
| Commonwealth Va. James Woods and
Robert Woods charge, larceny. True
bill returned by grand Jury.
-McQuisiion guarantees, not only his