Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1886-10-23
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.

ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CIRCUIT CoURT.-
The Circuit Court of Berkeley County
convened on Tuesday, Oct. 18th, and
the following indictments were made:
Thomas Gregory, misdemeanor John
Price, same John Stephens, felony !;
John Briggs, petit larceny /; Charles 81.
Linthicum and s. D. Gletner, petit lar
| ceny Louis Sencindiver. felony; Geo.
Lewis, burglary; W. II. Lefever, felony
and assault j. II. Worthington, misde-
meanor Calvin Tice, misdemeanor w.
| Fl. Lefever, assault; d. o. Pedgette,
grand larceny; VIM. Jones and VIM.
Edison, felony Mary Lewis, burglary,
and Chas. Dyche, misdemeanor.
Common law.-State VS.. John Briggs,
petit larceny, sentenced to Jail for ten
days at hard labor.
State VS.. John Price, misdemeanor
pleaded guilty. S25 fine and 20 days in
Jail, or until the fine is paid.
State VS.. Benjamin Shrimp, burglary +;
years in penitentiary.
| State vs.. G. III. Linthicum, petit lar
ceny pleaded guilty. 8 days in Jail.
S. D. Gletner, same offence, and same
sentence.
State VS.. w. II. Lefever. felony and
assault. Continued until the January
term.
State VS.. ]. II. Worthington, misde-
meanor. Continued.
| State VS.. w. R. Reed, misdemeanor
Continued.
Casper Stump VS.. r. Fl. Seaman, debt
and attachment. Continued.
| Mamie B. Henshaw VS.. Equitable Life
| af Wy IaHt. do ,f
granted leave to file special plea.
j. M. Lamp VS.. j. w. Shade, assump-
sit !; issue joined.
County Court VS.. John G.. A. Fleming,
bastardy dismissed.
| People National Bank VS.. j. P. Swartz.
John Aiken and G.. P. Walters. debt ;
decree in favor of plaintiff for $877. 81
with interest.
National Bank VS.. J, 7. Snodgrass. ct
al, debt judgment for plaintiff of S135.
4S, with interest.
State VS.. j. 7. and I. B. Snodgrass,
debt ; judgment for plaintiff of $40,
with interest.
Same VS.. ]. T. Snodgrass ct al, debt
decree for plaintiff of $418.21 and inter-
est.
! John A. Hambleton and others VS.. J.
L. Slingsluff, John Fitz, M. L. Payne,
debt ; judgment for plaintiffs of $431.66
with interest.
Sam1 Candy vs.. I. B. Snodgrass, &C.
tion debt; judgment $201.47.
Monroe Organ Reed Co. VS.. Paul &
Hamilton, action debt; judgment for
$94.68.
State VS.. Mary Lewis, indictment for
burglary trial by jury, verdict guilty.
Motion for new trial, sustained.
State vs.. c. H. Whiting, petit larceny
Nolle pros.
State VS.. Lewis Senclndiver, felony.
Plea guilty of assault sentence, $25 fine
and costs and IS days in Jail.
w. E. Light VS.. J. w. Hedges, appeal
VIM. Grabb VS.. Wm. Brynes, appeal
G. G. Getzendanner VS.. Corporation
Martinsburg, trespass OH the case ; all
continued.
State VS.. VIM. Jones, felony plea
guilty petit larceny. Sentence 10 days
in Jail.
State VS.. VIM. Eddison, felony. Trial
by jury, verdict not guilty.
State VS.. Thomas Gregory, misdemea-
nor. Plea guilty, sentence $25 and costs
A. r. Pendleton vs.. Martin G. Pitzer
action of debt.
Same VS.. w. w. Stillwell &C., action
of debt both continued.
State VS.. D. o. Padgett, grand larceny
Plea guilty of petit larceny sentence II
days in Jail.
People National Bank vs. J. III. Glen.
denning &c., action debt dismissed.
State VS.. George Lewis, burglary. Plea
guilty, sentence IA years in penitentiary
l. l.. Bender & Bro. VS.. c. p. Markle
& Sons, assumpsit and attachment.
State VS.. same, both dismissed.
r. F. McFillon VS.. J. T. Carter. ap.
peal continued.
Guard ordered to be placed at county
Jail to prevent escape of George Lewis.
Armstrong, Gator & Co. VS.. j. w.
Hedges, action debt Judgment $741.S2
B. November, native of Russia, de.
clared his intention of becoming a citi
zen of the United States.
State VS.. Charles Dyke, misdemeanor
Trial by jury verdict not guilty.
\ w. w. Houseworth VS.. Charles VOL
ford, appeal continued.
Death of A. S. Hughes, attorney al
this bar, having been announced it wa;
orderd that Court adjourn.
Chancery.-Margaret ]. Pitzer ct al
VS.. Susan E. Matthews ct al. Decree fol-
distribution of fund in hand of specia
commissioner.
Wilson VS.. Wandlmg. Decree for dis
tribution of fund in hands of general re
ceiver and special commissioner.
Mary L. Marshall &c. VS.. Sarah Downs
ct al. Decree ordering special commits
sioner to collect amount due in this case
cause.
Mary R. Sherrard VS.. Jacob Sherrard
Decree granting divorce.
Geo. F. Rutherford, admir-, VS.. Johr
Carpenter ct al. Decree of sale.
Emma j. Barnes &c. VS.. j. D. Jack et
al. Decree for partition or sale.
A. Vanmetrc VS.. Ann G. Tabler ct al
Bill dismissed at Plaintiffs cost.
Geo. d. Whitson and wife VS.. W. l.
Hayden ct al. Decree for partition or
sale.-Statesman.