The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1888-12-07
Court Proceedings.

w. W. Barrett appointed tipstaff
to grand jury.
Report of partition in estate of
William johnson confirmed nisi.
Commonwealth vs. q, Ruckle,
recognizance renewed.
Viewers of road in Mt. Pleasant
near r. G. Howells continued to next
term.
Commonw ealth vs. w. John, recog-
nizance renewed.
Commonwealth vs.. Josiah Bowen
recognizance renewed.
Exceptions filed to report of road
in Scott near j. M. Shews.
Sale Of real estate ordered in estate
of Isaac Bowen.
Report of sale of real ertate in
assigned estate of Daniel Seybert
confirmed nisi.
Estate of B. c. Hess, petition to
mortgage real estate filed.
Estate of s. A. Caswell, opinion of
courts fled.
Report of sale of real estate of J. w.
Hartman deceased, confirmed nisi.
Road in Greenwood near Ellis Reese,
opinion filed, diecharging rule to show
cause why report shonld not be amend
ed.
Fowler VS.. B. F. Euke, opinion filed
reversing judgment of justice.
Report of sale in estate of Albert
zimmerman confirmed nisi.
Report of sale in estate of Elizabeth
Lutz confirmed nisi.
Exceptions filed to account of Abram
Litewiler.
Frank L. Mitchell discharged under
the insolvent laws.
Commonwealth vs. Thos. Jones,
assault, true bill.
Notice of widows election in estate
of Wesley Hess, lunatic, filed.
Commonwealth vs.. Thos. Jones
prison breach, true bill.
Commonwealth vs. q. r. Hoppis,
mol pros allowed on payment of costs,
Commonwealth W. John Monohan,
mol pros, allowed on payment of costs
Commonwealth vs. James Bently
mol pros. allowed.
Uzal Fowler discharged under insol-
vent law.
Registers accounts confirmed nisi
Auditors report confirmed nisi, in estate
of Susanna Hartzel, Martha Dong,
Debora Harrison, Samuel Savage,
Jonas Doty.
Widows appraisements confirmed
nissi.
Reports of sale in following estates
confirmed nisi: Rebecca B:eech, Maria
Hess, Franklin Rhoads, W. A. Robbins
Report of viewers In favor of road
in Pine near L. A. Germans
confirmed nisi.
Report In favor of road in Frank
lin ne ar w. g. Fisher, confirmed nisi.
Petition for review of a road in
Conyngham near Abraham Sharps.
Report against a road in Locust
near w. Bahme's confirmed nisi.
Road in Sugarloaf aud Jackson,
near Elijah Peterman's, order contin-
ned
Report in favor of road in Sugar
loar, near John Vanderslice's, con.
firmed nisi.
Sale ordered in estate of Thos. L.
Ball, deceased.
Commonwealth vs. john Grossly,
continued to next session.
Commonwealth vs. Albert Fetterolf.
recognizance forfeited, TO be respited
on appearance of defendant at next
term.
Commonwealth vs.. John Clews, con-
tinued to next term.
Commonwealth VS.. Thos. Jones, sure.
ty of the pc ce, defendant not guilt
but pay all costs.
Charles H. Brown sworn as cti.
zen of the U. s.
Commonwealth vs. Geo. Jones, lar
ceny, case tried, verdict guilty. (This
was the colored man who stole gold
watch and sold it for $4.)
Commonwealth vs.. Thos. Jones,
prison breach, defendant pleads guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. same, assault,
mol. pros. allowed.
j. G. Quick and w. M. Monroe ap.
pointed appraiser in Estate of Daniel
Brochius.
Commonwealth vs.. Jennie Scorrei,
larceny, true bill, defendant pleads
guilty.
Commonwealth ,s. Michael Walter
and Catherine Walter, assault, &c,
true bill case tried, verdict not guilty,
prosecutor Samuel Hardy pay half the
costs and defendants half the costs.
N. U. Funk continued as auditor in
estate OF Jacob Demott.
j. =. Dewitt vs.. G. w. Pealer.
Il. +. Fisher and Hannah w. Fisher,
rule granted to show cause why the
Judgment should not be stricken off as
against Hannah w. Fisher.
X. X. Little continued as auditor 10
estate of William Sitter.
c. G. Evans continued as auditor in
the estale of William Whitenight
Geo. K. Elwell continued as auditor
in the estate OF ID. w. Walter.
Elizabeth Snyder vs, w. H. Snyder,
alias subpoena in divorce aw arded.
Jennie A. Fry vs. Thos. S. Fry, alias
SUI poena in divorce awarded,
Louisa Mordan VS.. Elias Mordan,
alias subpoena in divorce awarded.
j. III. Maize continued as auditor in
estate of Jacob Chamb, rlip.
Commonwealth ys. Charles Fred
ericks, arson, true bill. The defend
ant was charged with burning Odd
Fellows Hall at Berwick a year ago
last April. The case was called last
Wednesday morning, and much time
was consumed in selecting a jury.
District Attorney Billmeyer and w.
K. Smith represented the common
weaiti, and Col. Freeze and q. b.
jackson for the defeuse. The trial is
in progress as we 60 TO press.
Elizabeth Fowler vs.. j. X. Fowler,
A. @. Freas appointed commissioner to
cake testimony.
II l.. Crane vs.. w. j. Mansfield,
ipteipleader filed.
J. II. Maize appointed Sauditor in
estate of May q. Peterman.
Amelia Applemsn VS.. Peter Brod.
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