The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1886-05-07
court Proceedings.

lHe OOHslhDits TtluTus WtTt luhtu uuu
newly elected Constabes sworn in. The
Constables of Miflln and Montour re-
turned roads in bad condition and the
Court directed them to notify the Super
visors to make repairs.
George p. Driesbach was appointed
foreman of the grand jury.
Isaac Mcbride and Evan Jones appoint
ed tipstaves.
Auditors repor. in estate of Clara Lin
den confirmed nisi.
Auditors report In estate of Moses Ever
EFT amended and confirmed nis.
| Registers accounts presented and con.
frmed nisi
Widows appraisements confirmed nisi.
Com. VS.. A. p. Hess. A true bill.
Com. VS.. DAVID Brumbach. Recogni-
zance for appearance at next term.
Report of sale in estate of Reece NJ.
Eek confirmed nisi.
Bloom Poor District vs.. Hemlock Poor
District. Appeal from order of removal of
George Samuels and family.
Auditors report in estate of Hannah
Lake confirmed Hisi.
Auditors report in estate OF Harriet Moy-
er confirmed nisi
| Sale of real estate ordered In estate of
| Mary Walters.
Road in Scott near Robert Stifr's farm,
| exceptions filed to report of reviewers.
| Petition filed for re-re-vewers not to
| 1,o a
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Report of viewers in favor of bridge in
Franklin, near Bear Gap, confirmed nisl.
Proceedings in matter of lunacy of Mary
Ricketts,, return of inquest filed, finding no
| lupacy, confirmed nis
On petition execution ordered in estate
Of John A. Eek, a minor.
Commonwealth VS.. Reece jenkins, tramp,
carrying concealed weapons, &c, true bill.
| Same VS.. same. Aggravated assault and
battery, true bill.
j. A. Bicber, receiver of Ly coming Fire
ms Go. vs.. David Walsh, petition of de-
fendant for rule to show cause why writ of
| fl. ia. shall not be stayed
| lNohu III tcultC HcdT CCOll DaTu, report
of viewers confirmed nisi.
Road in Mitlin near Michael Hellers, re
port of viewers confirmed nisi.
Sale of real estate of w. NJ. Dewitt de-
cea sed, confirmed nisi.
| Account of Robert Mannon, committee
OF Martin Mannon, lunatic, confirmed
nisi
| Bertha Barnetts VS.. Charles Rink, rule to
show cause why judgment should not be
opened, &c.
| Auditors report IN estate of Samuel Har
rison confirmed nisi
Auditors report in estate of Nancy Kah-
Ter confirmed nisi.
Bond of A. B. >Croop, committee of E. L.
Hottenstein, lunatic, approved.
! Petition for partition filed in estate OF
Catharine Farver.
Return of inquest in following estates
confirmed nisi : Benjamin Hicks, Elias
Krumm Henry Gable, Reuben Hess. Gas.
per Rhawn, John j. Longenberger.
j. H. Hoyt vs.. Berwick borough, repor,
of viewers to assess damages confirmed
nisi.
Adam Kline VS.. John Kline ct al. report
OF sale of John Mowrey trustee, confirnet
| nisi
| On petition, Lehman MartZ appointed
supervisor of Briarcrcek in place OF Viii
liam Stout deceased.
A. D. Secley was appointed detective
TO report to the court any violation of the
liquor laws in Berwick.
Commonwealth VS.. Reece Jenkins, tramp
and carrying dangerous weapons. Case
tried. Verdict guilty. This was the cast
where the defendant while in jail made ar
attack on a fellow prisoner, cutting his
head severely with an iron hook, fol
which he was indicated for an aggravat-
ed assault, 10 which he pleaded guilty.
Commonwealth VS.. Harry Reinhard, mol
pros. entered.
The following sheriff's deeds were &C
knowledged
To Rohr McHenry for property of d. s.
Young. To B. F. Zarr for property of T. p
Cherington. To John Moore for property
of L. Moore. To c. A. Shumsn for prop
erty of j. S. Hinterliter. To Daniel Reedy
for property of S, B. Bowman. To NJ. W
Jackson for property of S. b. Bowman
To Catawissa Dep. Bank for property OF
A. c. Rabb. To w. d. Beckley for prop
erty of j. S. McHenry. To Catawssa Dep
Bank for property of j. p. Lewis. Tc
Josiah Giger for property of S. H. Miller
Commonwealth VS.. s. Fedder recogni
zance forfeited.
| Commonwealth VS.. Isaac Watman, ar
son, true bill. Case called Wednesday
afternoon. On trial
Order of sale continued Ii estate Of
Samuel McMichael; also in estate of Eliza
beth Kline
c. G. Barkley Esq continued as auditor
in estate of Mary F. Trembly.
Commonwealth VS.. John Coleman as
sault and battery true bill.
Commonwealth VS.. f. Runyon, mol pros
entered
Commonwea tn VS.. S. p. Hess continued
to next session on account of illness of de.
fendant
Commonwealth VS.. Simon Poust, mol
pros entered
Inquest on body of francesca Kowshea
approved as proper to be made. This was
the young Indian who committed suicide
at Rupert by throwing himself under a
train of cars.
| Inquest on body of G. L. Kostenbauder
approved as proper to be made.
| Commonwealth VS.. Brian Kane, larceny
and rec, living stolen goods, true bill, con
tinued to next term and recognizance for
feited to be respited on appearance of de
fendant at 9ext term.
Gotthardt Volkman naturalized in opel
court.
Inquests were approved as follows OIL
body of Christine CAIN on body of Cath
arine Gearhart, on body of John Harring
ton.
Commonwealth VS., John Coleman, as
sault and battery, case called, verdic
guilty. Defendant sentenced to pay a flnt
tof $40 and costs.
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