Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1888-05-31
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| The summer term of common plea
court began Tuesday, May 22d-prcsen
Hon. John 3. briggs, Judge: w. B. CaSl
| Clerk: ID. H. Niilligan, Deputy Clerk; {
f. Foulke, Sheriff; M NJ. Scott, Deput
sheriff.
Business was transacted as follows
The grand jury-with Jesse b. Magee a
foreman. John Creighton, Lenuel Taylor
j. J. TaggaTt. Andrew Burkhart, Chris
tine smith. ThoS Mccormack. r. : Riley
J. l.. Mcguire. John Alum. Adam Scales
Robert Caldwell, Robert johnson, ThOS
Liston and David ThOrburn, We're i'm
paneled, sworn and charged, and proceed
ed to their room to deliberate.
Wm. W. Robinson cs. l.. ROckerShOuS
en-. Judgment for plaintiff for Sl,O96
Decree OF foreclosure.
Andrew GOudy Is. EbOn Williams;
Patrick Joyce rs. Pennsylvania Company
Dismissed without prejudice.
{. c. Crafty 4 Co., rs. c. Trolls Sons
Settled and dismissed at costs of defend
ant.
Ohis rS Jack Hinton, two cases. NoHe
pros. entered.
! Anna Ebbert rS Jos. Medill. Settled
and dismissed at costs of defendant.
! L. W. Simpson Il Co., rs. SilaS y. Sib-
J y L
| John F. Kelly cS. Z. B. Kennedy. Dis
missed at costs of defendant.
Geo. f. Morgan and 5. Sue Berger. Lii
cenSe to keep Ferry at MOrgan'S Ferry,
renewed for one year from Map 3, 1888.
solomon HOgue Us. Lewis Hoge et. al.
Sale by sheriff to solomon HOgue APPROX
ed and confirmed and deed ordered.
NJ. Gutman X Co, rS. John W. McFar-
land ct. al. Judgment of revivOr against
defendants for Si96.j9 and S7.65 costs.
Ohio Us. ThOs. J. kyne, selling liquor
on sunday; plea of guilty. Fine $50 and
Imprisonment days.
Mary Rederer admX.. rS. The PennSyl-
vania Company. Damages jury-ver-
diet i'll favor of plaintiff for Si,500 No
tice by defendant of motion to set aside
verdict and for a new trial.
Post nOTtem examination of body of
Matthew Patton, decd Allowance of
S25 each to Drs. Cook, Cope and Ander-
son for holding same.
Elizabeth NJ. LantZ rs. VIM. Estep.
Damages jury-verdict in favor of
plaintiff for So. Each party to pay their
own costs and Judgment accordingly.
George burst cs. Jacob burst ct. al.
Decree of partition. Fred Eberle, Chas.
Henry and r. A. McGregOr, commission
erS.
1t appearing to the court that by reas,
on of sickness. Jesse W. HOllingswOrth-
Prosecuting Attorney, is unable to attend
upon the duties of his Office, and it hav
ing been shown to the court that it is
necessary that an assistant Prosecuting
Attorney be appointed, the court appoints
Newell X. KennOn as such assistant, and
thereupOn said kennOn gave his bond i'll
. S.sN l. ~f
Office.
Ohio u.s. James Frazier. DaStardy up
on complaint of Lula Pugh. Verdict OF
guilty; motion to set aside verdict; and
defendant entered into bond of $500 for
his appearance and to abide the order of
the court.
The grand jury on Tuesday evening,
appeared in court and m;ide report of
their proceedings, after which they were
discharged from further service.
True bills of Indictment were found as
follows:
One against David Foster for assault
and battery.
One against J. C. C. Price for false pre-
lenses.
One against Adam Jenkins for murder
in second degree.
Five against Minor Gibson for indecent
exposure of person.
Twelve other indictments of persons
not in custody, were found for violation
of liquor laws and gambling. Five cases
were ignored, among them the case of
Robert Gibson of GAINESVILLE.
The jury recommended that the venti
latiOn of the temporary jail be improved
that the space outside of the cage be
enlarged and that the roof be repaired.