Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-09-10
Court Pr0ceedlnps
'ef E or'ed by B. F. Burchheld, Esq.

oniy infrsctions of the law being re
ported from Patterson borougb-
two base born children and a mi
ance on property of AIickey's heirs
ana IN several of the townsbips in
de1 boards wanting.
j. w. Brvner, tn wait on the oran,
Jury Lemuel Mckinley, Ciiffort
Singer and Edward Mowrer. tn wa;
on the court were the constables ra
tanned.
The grand jury were called. svorr
and charged by the court,
b. F. Burchfield, John Adams and
Isaac Sellers were appointed to view
and lay out private road for Susan
A and ]. NJ. Miller, from their house
to the public road.
Estate of Edward A NIargritz.
deceased Lewis Degan. admins
traitor, reports sale of tract No. l to
A A Msrgritz, for the sum Of
and. sale confirmed by court, and
alias order granted as to trsct No. ..
which was unsold for wan of sufficient
bid.
Will L. Hoops. Esq, fled his re-
port As auditor distributing e-tates
of James B. Okeson. deceased, and
Matthew Daugherty, deceased.
j. NJ kellar, Esq, fled his report
distributing esra:e of Joseph d. ST
monton, deceased.
Estate of VIM. b. Millikep. de.
ceased. 1nqu'sition on writ of PART.
ton confirmed.
VIM. H Rannels was appointed
guardian of Stanton Diffenderfer.
F. NJ N Pennell, Esq, fled his
report as auditor distributing estate
of Daniel Sieber, deceased.
DR. l. y. Grubb was appointed
guardian of Emily Margie Wilt, minor
child OF Alvin h Wilt, deceased
Theo- H. Meminger, guardian of
VIM r. Okeson, was granted leave
to Join in deed of real estate to Jon
athsn b. Okeson.
A writ &c IunGttco In9uissnde as to
Mary Ford, was granted, the inquisi
ton TO be held by one of the judges
Of the court on 3rd day of September,
1890, notice of the time aud place to
be given Clifford Singer, a SON
George l. Hover. Esq, was nd
mitted tn practice law in the several
courts Of the county.
c. o. Splanger vs. A b. Liver.
Rule granted to stay Fl Fa and tn
show cause why judgment should not
be opened and defendent let into
lefeuse-
The sale of the real estate of Agnes
C. McAllister and J. Allen McAllister,
under proceedings III Partition TO G.
c. Graybill for S2,975, was confirmed
by the court
B f. Burchfield, Esq. was ap-
pointed commission to take testi
mony in appeal from order of remov-
al of Sarah Henry from Miifiintown
to Fermanagh township.
j. J. RHINE, Jonas Lyter and Am
brose Martin, were appointed to view
and lay out IL public road from near
Locust Run school house to near res
idance of Henry Hostetter.
Charles Ramsey. Harvey Wallace
and Joseph NJ Gray were appointed
to view and lay out road from near
Black Log school house to the Miffiin
county iue The same parties were
to view a private roai in
the same vicinity.
Commonwealth VS.. J. Ramsy Dobbs.
Fornication, etc. Lizzie Pannebak-
er, prosecutrix Settled.
Commonwealth VS. William Esrncs.
Indictment, assuat with intent to
commit rape. Mrs. Alice JeffrIes,
Prosecutrix charged
that defendent attempted to have
improper intercourse with her, forcia-
bly, on the 9Th day OF May last, while
she was milking a COW, the families
of Jeffries and Varnes occupying the
same house. Varnes story was cor
roborsted by young boy, Haines,
whose testimony showed that the
womar's story could not be true, as
Varnes was within his sight, and not
III the stable, at the time tue assault
was sworn to have been committed,
and the woman S reputation for truth
WAS badly assailed. Verdict, not
guilty, and prosecutrix to pay one
half tine costs AMI defesdeut the 9th,
er half.
Commonwealth Va Robert CrozieI
and VIM EsSler, supervisors OF
Waller township. charge, obstruct
ing a pubic Lighwny. Not trus
hill and prosecutor, John MotLer, &c
pay costs
COMMONWEALTH vs.. Robert john
SON Assault with intent to commit
a rape. Ellen PatIen, prosecutri1
Not truv hi.l aud county for cost
Commonwealth vs. Charles )
Earnest and Herman Earnest. Charg'
larceny of ice from Il. Il. Co. Ira A
Cramer, prosecutor. Nota true bill
Frances Burns. formerly widow o
John kepner. deceased, who is enti;
led to the interest of n trust fund II
hands of Absalom. Rice. Trustee, har
ins released part of said fund fo
the benefit of Laturah j. Lutz snC
John L. kepner. to whom this par
of the fund was ultimately due
rule was granted to the trustee t
show cause why he should not pa.
their share to them now
The court confirmed the report o
viewers of the Port Royal rive
bridge
The grand jury refused to approx
OF the report of the viewers takiDi
the Thompsoutown bridge as a couI
~ bridge.
Commonwealth Va. Samuel Carl
indictment, burning a barn A tru
bill Samuel Berry man. prosecutor
The barn of Mrs. c. F. Click, i
Beale township, was burned an