Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-03-16
Proceedings of Court Held
March and @, 1897.
ted by B. F. Burchfield, Esq.

ed IN Maggie Ii. Suits VS. Randolph
Suits for divorce.
An ordsr was granted for Samuel
Lapp, Sheriff, to acknowledge deed
of lands sold by David Fowles, the
then Sheriff, as property of Joseph
Clemmens. The deed executed aud
acknowledged by Sheriff Fowles hav-
ing been destroyed while in the mails
on its way to the purchaser.
An order to sell real estate was
granted Administrator of IcNair
Wilson, deceased
The Assignees' accounts of Geo S.
Conn of Henderson Forsha, and Dr.
L. Banks of Jonathan Kaufman,
were confirmed.
The accounts in the Orphans court
advertised to this day, were confirm
ed, except those fled by Judge Ly-
ons himself, which were held for con-
firmation until Judge Sadler is on
the bench.
A sale of real estate was decreed
in estate of Abraham ONeal, decd.
Also a sale of real estate in estate
of Margaret Collins, deceased.
W. S North, guardian of Gsorge
and Rebeccs Jacobs, minor children
of George Jacobs, Esq, deceased,
was allowed to join in deed for his
minors interest in the lot of ground
on Main street, Miffiintown, Pa, sold
to T. Van Irwin.
Andrew Banks, Esq, was appoint
ed an auditor to distribute assigned
estate of Jonathan Kaufman, aud
John J. Patterson, Jr., Esq, to dis
tribute estate Of James ]. Culber5
son, deceased.
The report of the viewers TO ap-
prove Horning's bridge-bejng q Co,
bridge in Fermanagh township
was approved by the Court.
Alfred J. Patterson was appointed
to distribute estate of Catherine \.
Gallagher, deceased.
Robert MeMseD, Esq was appoint
ed an Auditor in estate of Henderson
Forshs, assigned.
F. 3. NJ. Pennell, Esq, WAS ap-
pointed an Auditor TO distribute es-
tate of Alvin 81. Wit, deceased.
An order to sell real estate of Paul
G. Smith, deceased, was granted his
Administrator.
jacob Lauycr, Administrator OF
Thomas Stewart, deceased, makes
return that he sold real estate of de-
cedent to Samuel f. Horning, for
SS37, aad sale confirmed by the court.
Hon. Joseph N. Woods, guardian
of Thomas Y, and L. Southard Par
ker, was granted leave to join in a
deed for his wards interest in n tract
of land in Greenwood township, sold
to Adam Arnoli, Jr.
J. G. Haldemaa was appointed
guardian of Forest 7. Smith, minor
grand child of Eiibu Banner, deed.
The sale of ona half interest in the
foundery property in Miffiintowr, by
the Jacobs heirs, to Tobias Auker,
for 1925, was reported by petition,
ani ". S. North, guardian, of minors
was allowed to join in the deed for
his minors interest.
Henry Bay vas granted n decree
OF divorce from Amanda 3. Bay.
License TO keep hotels were grant
ed w. S. Arbogast and S. Boyd Aur-
ray, MiEl.ntown; Samuel Leach, Pat
terson; and j. r. Vanhorn, Richfeld;
and II. S Brubaker, Thompsontown,
was refused, and John Hays, Pat5ar-
son, and n d. Ferreo, Seven Stars,
held over, as petitions did not seem
to be in form.
Kelly Mclaughlin. William H.
Groniuger and 4 Y. McAfse, were
to yisw and lay out road
in Fermanagh township, and vaclto
old road, rendered useless.
B. Z. BurcLfeld, Like, Davis and
Joseph Dysinger were appointed to
yacate road across Junista River, be-
tween MifiintoTn and Patterson.
Alfred J. Patterson, 3. L. Burch-
field, T. NJ 81 Penneu, jeremiah
n. Keller and Will L. Hoops, Esqs.,
were appointed the examining com
mittee for the present year.
The licenses of John HAYS, Patter-
sog, ard Uriah L. Ferree, Ssven
Stars, held over Tuesday, were re
fused.
Commonwealth VS. George Hacken-
berger. The defendant was convict
ed at February session of Highway
Robbery and moved for a new trial.
After argument on Tuesday the court
held it over for consideration until
Wednesday, when an opinion was FL
ed refusing q new trial.
\ petition Of citizens of Patterson
and Mifilintown was presented, ask
ing amerciful sentence, and the court
sentenced him to undergo an impris-
onment in the wsstern PenItentiary
for one year and six months, Wits
the adiuncts of fine and cost.
An order of sale was granted in
estate of William Keriin, of Turbett
township, deceased, and Orin Kerlin
was appointed Trustee to make sale.
An order OF sale was granted in
estate Of Alexander Woodward, de-
ceased, to sell purpart No. l, and
Hon. TX. Patterson and John Wood
ward appointed Trustees to make
the sale.
On Wednesday afternoon Judge
Sadler presided.
Road in Walker township known
as the O'Neal-Bashore road. Ex-
ception topetition and order Argued
and held for consideration.
Central Banking Company VS. A.
". Opel. Motion for new trial
Argued and held for consider alton.
The accounts in estate of Samuel
e. Gallaher and James w. Dunn
were confirmed.
Charles A. Thompson, assignee of
". Porter Thompson. makes return
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