The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1890-09-26
Court Proceedings.

The regular September term OF Cour'
opened on Monday the 22nd, Hon. e. r.
keller, President Judge, and Associates
Hons. q. @. Murphy and M. W. Jackson
on the bench.
Constables' returns taken. Several
roads In different parts Of the county were
reported to be in bad condition and the
reports were referred to the District attor.
ney.
Grand Jurors called, George Westly oi
Berwick excused, Wesley Morris appoint
ed foreman. Hiram Palmer appointed
tipstaff to take charge of Grand Jury.
Road 10 Hemlock near Matthias White.
nights confirmed nisi.
Private road near the residence Of Susan
and Conrad Markle in Briarcreek, Samuel
Neyhard appointed one OF viewers In
place of s. ID. Neyhard who has moved
away,
Com. VS.. s. E. Smith, assault and ba ttcry
on motion of District Attorney mol pros
allowed on payment Of costs.
Com. VS.. Wellington Williams, assault
and battery, on motion Of District attorney
mol pros allowed on payment OF costs.
Auditors report in the estate Of john f.
| Fowler confirmed nis.
Auditors report in estate Of Samuel
Smith confirmed nsi.
| Inventory and appraisement in assigned
estate of Stiltz s. Co. fled.
| Com. VS.. William Young, fornication
and bastardy, on motion OF District attor-
ney mol pros allowed on payment OF costs.
| Tavern license of ]. s. Mann In Blooms
burg transferred to ]. 3. Blue.
Restaurant license Of j. II. Fairman in
Berwick transferred to ]. 8. Mann.
Road in Main near James Kiefer's con-
| hrmed nisi.
Road in Scott near James Shew's con.
! frmed nisi.
Road in Briarcreek near II. s. Heck's,
| Samuel Neyhard appointed viewer in
place of s. D. Neyhard, and order contin-
| ued.
Bridge over Muddy Run in Greenwood
near Merril's confirmed nisi.
| Report Of reviewers of road in Frank
lin near W. G. Fishers, against road,
confirmed nisi.
Bridge In Locust near saw mill of II. M.
Yocum confirmed nisi.
| Exceptions filed to auditors report In
the estate of Hannah Sponenberger.
| Auditors report ip estate OF G. q. Jack
son confirmed nisi.
J.F Chaplin VS.. q A. Butt ct al, plain
tiff's statement filed.
! Inquest on the body of f. p. Kline ap-
proved.
Auditors report in estate of Elizabeth
Kliuej confirmed nisi.
Auditors report in estate Of Joseph Gle
well confirmed nisi.
Tavern license of Amandus Peiffer a,
Centralia, transferred to Michael W. Bren
nan.
| Tavern license Of Joseph Kleckner a,
Benton transferred to Lemuel Drake.
Auditors report in estate Of w. A. r OBJ
bins confirmed nisi.
William Robson appointed guardian Of
William p. Snyder, minor child of Mary
Snyder deceased.
Reports OF sales were confirmed nisi in
the following estates: Mary Rupert,
Elizabeth Sitter, Elizabeth Gearhart,
Charles B. Troy, Lydia Bean.
Sale ordered in estate of George Brow n
Com. vs.. j. II. Robbins, larceny, reco G
nizance in $500 for appearance at mex
sessions.
Auditors report in estates Of Nellie
Mary aud Rebecca Helwig confirmed nisi
Com. vs.. William Highmiller, larceny
not true bill, defendant pay costs.
Com. VS.. Martin Smith, assault and bs t.
terry, true bill.
Com. vs.. John Morris, aggravated as
sault and battery, not true bill.
Com. VS.. Geo. Chromis, fornication snC
bastardy. continued to next sessions, re
cognizance in $500.
Registers accounts and Widows Ap
praisements confirmed nisi
Report of inspectors Of bridge in Milf
lin near Peuna. r. II. trestle over Heller
run, approved.
Second aud final account Of Isaac Hea
| COCK, committee Ol Jdhe MCmlCuaci
lunatic, confirmed nisi.
Report of bridge in Main near Fullin
mill confirmed nisi.
Account of directors Of Bloomsbury
Bridge Co., confirmed nisi.
Auditors report in the estate Of Margare
Zimmerman confirmed nisi.
Return of inquest Of lunAcy OF Ev
Strohmoyer confirmed.
Kramer s. Mann vs. John Brofee, opin
ion filed.
Kramer and Mann and Hoagland vs.. J
F. Hawk, opinion filed.
On Tuesday morning list Of travers
jurors called.
Com. vs. Frank Kesterson, larceny
true bill
Com. vs.. Robert Coyle, malicious mis-
chief, defendant pleads guilty, sentence
to pay costs OF prosecution.
Com. vs. Martin Smith, assault and bat
terry, defendant pleads guilty, sentenced
pay costs of prosecution, and fine Of 4,
Com. VS.. Frank Kesterson, larceny
case tried, verdict guilty.
Com. vs.. Martin Mohan, defend al
, pleads guilty, sentenced to pay fine
| S25 costs of prosecution, 800 to DIR, j.