The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1893-05-12


J. J. McHenry as surety in
$aco in open Court, for the appear
ance of the defendant at next session.
Road in Fishingcreek township, near
the Kramer school house. Report Of
viewers continued until next term.
Salina Diley vs.. Samuel Diley, di-
vorce. H. A. M'Killip Esq, appoint
ed commissioner to take testimony.
In estate of VIM. Beck, ST., deceas-
ed. The report of sale continued un-
til next term.
Com. VS.. James Mccormick, as
sault and battery. A true bill on two
indictments. Upon motion Of the
District Attorney, mol. pros. allowed
on the and, 4th and sth counts in the
indictment.
Com. VS.. Charles Hubbs, Samuel
Given, David Stoddorth and Harry
Jenner, malicious mischief. A true
bill.
The Grand Jury on Thursday fore
noon handed in a special report on
the free county bridge at Bloom Ferry.
In favor of bridge.
Grand Jury report in favor Of a
county bridge at Light Street near
residence of Jacob Melick, deceased.
Road in Jamison City, confirmed
absolutely.
Road in Centre township, near Al
len Shellhamers confirmed absolutely.
Road in Hemlock township, con.
hrmed absolutely.
Com. vs.. Charles Hubbs, Samuel
Given, David Stoddord and Harry
Jenner, malicious mischief. Each de-
fendant vas called before the Court
and questioned by District Attorney
and the Court reprimanded them for
their conduct and did not require
them to plead to the indictment, but
remanded to the custody Of the Sheriff
and directed them to be fed upon
bread and water until further order oi
| the Court.
| Com, vs.. Foster Heller, charge lar.
ceny, not true bill.
| Com. VS.. Abraham Fullmer, mol.
pros. allowed as to and count in the
Indictment. Com. VS.. Abraham Full
mer. Forcible entry, &c. Verdict
not guilty, but to pay the costs. Same
day Court sentence defendant to pay
the costs Of prosecution, or give bail
to the Sheriff for the payment Of the
same within 80 days, and to stand
committed until the sentence is com
| piled with.
| Com. VS.. James Mccormick, mol.
Ipros. allowed on the Ist count in the
indictment, and the defendant pleads
lguilty as to the other counts, after
hearing the testimony of Vim. Thom-
as, Nj. C. Woodward and VIM. Bo-
dine. Verdict guilty. Court sen.
fenced defendant to pay the costs OF
prosecution and fine Of SIS and un-
dergo Imprisonment in the County
| Jail tor period of one year.
| Traverse Jurors were discharged
and all those who could not reach
home before 7 o'clock p. m. were al
lowed another day.
| Grand Jurors were discharged upon
the same conditions.
Inquisition on the body of Cathar.
inc Cary approved as a proper case
for inquest.
| On Monday morning the docket
was called over, and judgments enter
ed.
Petition tor reviewers for foot
bridge across Fishingcreek near Forks
filed.
Report Of Guy Jacoby as Auditor
| in the estate of George Witmire con
frmed nisi.
Il In the estate Of Rebecca Breisf
deceased, c. G. Barkley Esq, ap
pointed Auditor on exceptions and tc
make distribution.
Petition of inhabitants of Salem
Township, Luzerne County and Briar
creek Township, Columbia County
asking that certain parts of said town
ships be annexed to the borough O
Berwick fled
Report Of Auditor in the estate o
Thos. Cole, deceased confirmed nisi.
\ John Applegate appointed guardian
of Clara U. Hayman, minor child o
Elisha Hayman deceased. Bond fiji
ed and approved.
, A charter was granted for Emanue
Reformed Church in Madison town
ship.
Sale of real estate ordered in tn,
estate of George Bloss deceased.
Report of viewers in favor of roat
| in Franklin township near Hiram
, Reeder's barn confirmed nisi, widtl
, fixed at 80 feet.
Emma Jane Wintersteen VS.. Chas
, Wintersteen, divorce, John M. Clarl
, appointed commissioner to take testi
mony.