Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-28
THE COURTS.
DISTRICT COURT,

Francis Gully VS.. David Walker, ct al;
judgment for plaintiff against defendant
for 1899.
Morris J. Lloyd VS.. James D. Huston, ct
al; judgment against fol- s45I07
Emma Pollard VS.. L. A. Pollard; dismiss
ed at costs of plaintiff.
w. A. Sheppard VS.. j. G. Mccoy ct al:
stricken from the docket.
f. w. Bowman VS.. j. N. Bronson was
on trial yesterday.
The Wichita Mercantile company VS..
". l. Ham; a suit on attachment, was set
for yesterday before Judge Reed, but was
continued until this forenoon.
HALL VS.. HALL.
Elsie Hall VS. Samuel L. Hail was the
style of case filed yesterday with the
District court. The plaintiff asks for q
divorce, on the grounds of extreme cruelty,
alleging that on the 23rd day of June the
defendant assaulted and struck her and
that ON the 25th of the same month he
violently kicked her and that at divers
other times he had cursed and called her
obscene and grossly insulting names, and
also threatened to kill her. She also set
forth gross neglect of duty in failing to
provide for her support.
PROBATE COURT.
In the proceedings in aid of execution in
r. T. Bean VS.. j. f. Volt and NJ b.
Hoover no service could be had and the
case was continued.
A similar proceeding IN Citizens bank
Nsvs. E. j. and NJ. Drake was commenced,
but continued.
An invoicing and appraisement was yes
terday filed in the estate of VIM. Pink
ham, deceased.
Final settlement was yesterday made in
the estate of the Laselle minors.
J Settlements were also made in the
estates of Rebecca J. Kice, deceased, and
Otto Wolter, insane.
Marriage licenses were yesterday issued
to the following persons Oliver +. Brooks
and Mary A Roach, both OF Iowaville;
Emma j. Smith, of Mingona, Barber
county, and susanna Firestone. of Wichita;
Chester Firebaugh and Stella Russell,
both of this city.
JUSTICE COURT.
State VS.. w. w. Purse came up yester-
day before Justice Walker. The defendant
will be remembered as the young man
| from the Burton car works who a few
| a
was tried before a jury and they, finding
him guilty, he was fined s. and costs, in
all about $40.
/ NJ. r. Diver had another set of harness
stolen and so yesterday had warrant
[ sworn out for the arrest of the supposed
thief, a boy named Charles Wilson.
Another warrant was also sworn out at
this court John Mckee accuses Calvin
| Holmes of an assault and battery. The
accused had not yet been arrested last
night.
C.. w. Spurrier had issued warrant for
the arrest of the, woman whom he charges
with the kidnapping referred to in yester-
| days EAGLE. In his complaint he says
that his little son, George, was taken away
by one Jennie Taggert and he wants her
arrested for the offense. Spurrier did not
appear to have any very definite idea as TO
the whereabouts of his child and his al
legged abductor further than an opinion
that they had gone back to Illinois.
POLICE COURT.
| 4. ". Hennessey and George Vessler'
| the two whisky Migrants who the night be-
fore fell into the hand Of the police, APP
paared in court yesterday morning to an
swer to their offense. Hennessey pleaded
ed guilty and paid SIS and costs; Yessler
was dismissed.
| John Banks and John Doyle were again
up before his honor, the same old charge
standing against them, drunkenness.
They were, of course, both penniless and
so were committed to the city prison.
| John Jones was the name given by the
boisterous individual that Officer Dennis
| found drunk and fighting on North Mar
ket He pleaded guilty to being drunk
and disorderly and went to the cooler in
default Of payment of the fine assessed
a 14-year-old boy who had stolen set Of
| harness from down in the southeastern
part of the city was brought before Judge
Dixon yesterday. His honor, after giving
the youth good lecturing and extracting
| from him promise 10 return TO his home
at Winfield, he dismissed him and sent
| him away rejoicing.