Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1891-02-11
Court Proceedings.

| Reported Dy ID. r. DurCnuoiu, ESD.
The constables were called anC
made their returns, and FL. B. Gray
Jesse Arnold and Samuel Sprout
were retained to wait on the cour
and Thomas Crimmell to wait on th'
grand jury,
Infractions OF the law we're report
ed from Susquehanna, Walker, Spruc'
Hill and Fsrmanagh townships il
the way of bad roads. index boardi
not up, and bastard children born
and in Spruce Hill liquor sold with
out license.
James S Cox, for use of Gather
inc Cox vs.. Paul Cox. Paul Cox be
ing dead, his administrator asks fol
a rule on plaintiffs to show cluse why
Judgment should not be opened anc
he let into a defense, he having dis
covered receipts which show the
Judgment to be fully paid. Rule
granted.
1t having been agreed that the ca,
culation made by Jeremiah Lyons
Esq, Of amounts due heirs Of Sam
uel Aughey, deceased, should have
tho affect Of an auditors report. The
same was filed.
Commonwealth vs.. Charles S. Gas
ner. The defendant renewed his
recognizancc, the charga being form
ication, &C., and prosecutrix not be
ing able to appear.
InSestste of John Wilson, deceased
an order to sell real estate WAS gran
ted.
An order was made allowing the
guardian of Barry L. Ebberts, minor
grandchild of Henry Ebberts, de-
ceased to join in sale Of lots, in Port
Royal, to Jane Maule Margritz.
James Logan, charged with being
accessory to the stabbing OF Rey
nolds Farmhouse, renewed his re
cognizance and the eases against
him and Clinton Fisher were contln
usd, Farmhouse not yet being out
Of danger.
A. B. Evans, D. B. Dimm, and
Michael Musser were appointed to
review road in Walker township
near locust Run school house.
B. F. Burcnfeld, James Tennis
snd Joel Shirk were appointed to
view and change road near Kurt1
Kauffman's in Fsrmanagh township
Commonwealth vs. Charles W
Stoner. Indictment, forgery Will
am Ulsh, prosecutor. Virdict, gull
ty, and sentenced to IA months il
western penitentiary.
An application to charter Lisut
David H. Wilson Post was ordered
filed, and publication to be made
according to law.
Wheeler l. Wilson Manufacturing
Company VS.. Lyman Aughey. Foul
cases in which judgments wer'
opened to lot defendant in to a de
oence. he alleging that his signature
had been procured by fraud and b,
surety for H.C. Lands, who wa
acting as agent to tho said company
Virdict for defendant.
Maggie Shellenberger vs.. Gsorg'
Fleishcr and w. w. Sharon. Con
tiHued
Melinda Jones vs.. Jacob Craner
Settled.
Low Stroup vs. Msgdalsna StrouE
Divorce. The plaintiff having dice
the case WAS discontinued.
Hench Il Drumgold vs.. John +
Jacobs Claim for Machinery sold de
fendant compromised after hearing
part of the evidence. Defendant tc
pay $l45.
Alcinda Louder W. Robert b. Nix
on and Rsbecca Mickey. continued
Mary E. Bowsrso1 vs.. Jacob Yeag
/ or and Thomas G. Watts. Eject
ment. Settle by the parties, plain
tiff to pay Watts $175.55 on Feb
ruary Is, 1891, to deliver to the de
fendant a COW, part of the consider
alton and defendant to have present
crop in tho ground, and defendant
then to make deed in fee simple tc
plaintiff for the land in dispute.
At four O'Clock on Tuesday, as :
mark of respect to the memory o.
George Jacobs, Esq, tho court ad
iourned until 10 o'clock on Wehnes
day.
81 On Wednesday morning met fol
the purpose of taking the acknowl
sdgements of the sheriff's sales.
The committee to examine the
books and papers in the Prothono
ltary's Office as kept BY the outgoing
Prothonotary, reported everything
in excellent order. The court thor
adjourned and WAS resolved into 6
Bar meeting, with Judge Barnett in
the chair and Messrs. Pennen aud
Keller as secretaries.
Resolutions were passed expires
sive Of our appreciation of our broth