Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1886-09-15
Court Pr0ceedinES.


with Judge Barnett and associates on the
bench, and was opened in the regular way
In the matter of petitions of Henry She
arer, and David Snyder, respectively, un-
der the insolvent law, the first day of the
December Court was fixed as the time to
hear their cases, after giving notice fifteen
days before Court.
The five grave yard insurance cases were
continued.
In the assigned estate of Daniel Ricken-
bach, an order OF sale was granted to Philip
Harley, assignee to sell real estate.
Exceptions were fled to the Sherif's re-
turn of the d IA, In the case OF Francis N.
Leonard, vs., Csthsrine Deem.
The inquest in abe cse of Abraham Dep
pen, a lunatic WAS confirmed and Isssc
Wilmer was appointed his committee.
Petitions were nled against the judge
ments of John Linn and VIM. r. Pomeroy.
praying for feigned issue to test the va
lidity of said judgements; and rule was
granted to show cause why said Issue
should not be awarded. Returnable 2lst,
September.
In the case of Ephraim RAnnels and
Darwin G. Rannels, vs.. George W. Ste
vens, verdict for defendant.
In the case of Ephrsim Rannels and
Darwin G. Rsnnels, VS.. Samuel B. Loudon +,
verdict for plaintiff.
In the case of William W. Reed, VS.,
Francis II. McNeel, verdict for plaintiff In
the sum of six cents damage. This was .
siander suit. The lawyers for defendant
moved the Court for rule on plaintiff to
show cause why judgement should not be
entered for no more costs than damage.
Motion allowed.
Com, VS., Aaron Shilling and J. W. Ro-
mig-a cause of trespass-fslling trees, ver-
dict not guilty, and prosecutor, ]. Z. Nc
Cahan to pay costs.
Com, VS.. Jacob McNeel, assault and
battery, bill ignored, and prosecutor to
pay costs.
NVu., No. bs +. oSUOtu, iuutCtuicub iUf-
gerry, a true bsll, continued.
Com, VS.. John NJ. Gross, fornicauon
and bastardy, settled.
Com, vs.. Samuel Carter, settled.
CON-, VS.. Sarah Showers, settled.
CON-, VS.. Wellington Smith, bail renew
ed.
W. W. Sharon, John Jamison, and Jo-
seph 81 e Der, were appointed to view and
lay out a road in Delaware township.
Reuben Leonard, Jonathan Keiser, and
Henry l.. Smith, were appointed to view
and change location of road in Fermansgh
township, in the region OF Zook's mill da m
John Yarnes, Andrew Beashor, and
Henry Sieber, were appointed to view a
road in Delaware.
Is F Burchtield. Samuel Siober, and
Banks Beshor were appointed to view snd
lay out road in Monroe.
Richard Doyle, J. H. Rodgers, and J.
McNemar, were appointed to view a road
in Milford.
J. p. Wharton, Samuel Mclaughlin and
John Thompson were appointed to view
and vacate a road in Tuscarora.
W. D. Walls was appointed guardian of
the minor children of Isaac Kirk.
Return was made to order Of sale In the
estate of Amelia Benner, and confirmed by
the Court.
In the estate Of Davis Keemer deceased,
return made to order of sale that the real
estate was not sold for want Of sufficient
bid and court Idecreed an order of sale,
authorizing the administrator 10 make pri-
vate sale OF said estate to T. II. Meminger,
S95O.00.
In the estate of Jacob Brugger order of
sale was granted to sell real estate for the
payment of debts.
The Judge filed his opinion on exceptions
to auditors report in the estate of Joseph
Pomeroy deceased.