The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-09-05
CIRCUIT COURT.

convened Mt | p. m. Tuesday, the Hon.
II. G.. Fuller, Presiding Judge, and all
the officers of the court present.
The first IN order was to call the
grand and petit jurors and to empanel
the grand jury, which was done, with
Il. T. Hoover as foreman.
Wallace Lilly and c. w Houck were
appointed bailllis.
The Term Calender being called was
disposed of as follows:
CIVIL CAUSES.
Evcrsmeycr vs.. Evcrsmcyer: divorce;
dismissed.
Rowland Il Butler vs. Whitmorc; dis
missed.
Same VS.. c 4. Whitcmorc; dismissed
Kvne vs.. Whtmorc; dismissed.
Rowland & Butler VS.. George and
Leonard; dismissed.
Waite & Garvin vs.. Nhitemorc; dis
missed
Byron J. Kelley vs.. Sol Morris; dis
missed.
Western Loan & Trust Co. W. Pierce;
stricken off.
Carver Stcol& Austin IS. TTamil: passed.
MIltbf vs. i&ttAi. Ni~lIAEn>Ett
Irwin vs. Mullock. passed.
Buffalo School Township ". +. p. Me
Cumlv ct. al. continued
Wanamakcr ct al vs. Pcndlcton ct. al :;
continued.
Shelter vs. Dare; passed.
Oak. +, Il NJ. lus. Co. vs.. Shilling and
Mclaughlin: continued.
Bower Vs. Sullv Co.. tax case; dismissed.
Loughlin rs. Howe; stricken off
Bakcr ". Fox. placed upon Calendar
on motion of Defendant, and order to
dismiss the action granted,
Sanford ". Palmer: settled.
Pratt ~. lanklon Fire lnS. CO.; contin-
ucd.
CRIMINAL.
State " Pratt; setting prairie fire; con
tinucd.
State W. Haynes: indicted for signing
false election returns; admitted to bail in
sum Of 5000.
State v. Oestrcich; for keeping false
poll books; admitted 10 bail in sum OF
5000.
State ". Benton; grand larceny; indict-
mcDt qua~hcd and, by request of States
Attorney discharged aud bail cXhonorul-
ed.
State w. Pearson: indicted for libel; adj
mit'cd to bail in sum OF $lOO, personal
bond.
On motion of Coe |. Crawford Il com
mittec composed of Henry Hoffman. T..
II. Goddard and l.. T. GaiI'r. to be As
sisted By the entire bar, was appointed
to conduct the examination OFF, Knox
Lambert and Roy ID. NelIman, candi-
dates for admission to practice before
this Court. The examination was made
in open Court and on the following
morning the candidates were duly adj
mittcd as attorneys on the order OF the
Court.
The forenoon was taken up by trial
of motions from Hughes county, which
were continued until , p. m, when the
Grand Jury reported and retired for
further deliberatiou; and one hour later
reported no further business and were
discharged.
Some of the indictments found were
taken up and disposed OF us shown by
the calendar above.
No cases, either civil or criminal,
were brou2htup reconsideration before
the petit jury. leaving that body OF
gentlemen to enjoy the sights of the
city aud To form each others acquain-
lance
The Courts time was in reality more
taken up hearing Hughes county in
junction and other cases than Snlly
business, but that could not be hel ped.
The Court had To remain here awaiting
the action Of the Grand Jury, winch
gave our neighboring attorneys plenty
OF time 10 spout and soar.
The attorneys present were: States
Atty ID. w. Anderson, L. NJ. Goddard
and \. Mcfall, Onda; Messrs. Gatter,
Crawford, DeLand, Horner, Holmes,
Gunderson, Peacock Drake and Green,
Pierre, and II. Hoffman, Blunt.