Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1894-12-21

Quinn, lost while at court. A reward
offered by returning same to commercial
Hotel, Laporte,
Court Proceedings.
The regular December term and sessions
of the several courts of Sullivan county,
convened at Laporte. in the new court
house, GU Monday, December 10. 1894, at
2 p. m.
Present on the bench: Hon. John A.
Sittser, President, and Hons. NJ. A. Phil
lips and John Yonkin, Associate Judges.
Constables called and made their returns
sworn and charged by the president judge.
Chas Haas appointed foreman
In re: insolvency of Ted Meeks-A.
Walsh appointed commissioner and insol-
vent discharged.
The license of r, II. Brewer OF the
Farmers Hotel, transferred to Milford
Comt6, VS. Henry Reinhol1, fornication
and bastardy--Jury call ID. but before they
were sworn, defendant pleaded guilty;
sentenced to pay fine OF $500 and the
cost of prosecution, to pay $75 90 lying In
expenses TO the mother of the child. and to
give bond 10 pay 1.2J per week for sup
port of the child, until it arrives at the
age OF years, anu tO stanti CoUhlltcu
until sentence is complied with.
Adam KDeller VS. ColIey township-Jury
called and sworn verdict for plaintiff for
$4,000.
Tomlinson VS. Reynolds granted in
this case is continued until first day of
| next term.
On Tuesday at a. m. Hons. G. E. Rice
Daniel Searle and X. w. Archibald. the
Judges commissioned by the Governor to
try the Judicial Election Contest. took
their seats on the bench. and proceeded to
hear this case, as fully described last week.
This case took up the whole day. Tuesday;
the regular court again convened on We'd
nesday at 8 a. m.
Jennings Bros. VS. McCartney-rcport of
auditor filed Dec. 10; on motion the court
allowed counsel 10 days to file executions
| In re County bridge over Lick Greek
near ForksviIle the court appoints Ulys-
ess Bird. John S. Brown and William
Murry, viewers.
John A. H mon VS. Louisa W. Wright
the court allow defendant 20 days to give
her plea.
The court appoints II. T. Downs as
auditor of the accounts of the Prothono-
tary Register etc., for the year 1894
+. p. Vincent VS. E. Evertt-judgmen in
open court in favor of plaintiff. for want
of an appearance ; amount to be ascertain
ed by the Prothonotary.
Weaver VS. Weaver-T. s. Simmons ap-
pointed commissioner.
Comth. VS. Kate Kinneman. adultry-
grand jury find true bill case continued
until next term.
Comth VS. james F. Haggerty, seduction
grand jury find true bill.
w. J. HOttensein VS.. A. c. Haverley-
Sheriff return of the sale of defendants
real estate, read in open court and confirm
ed Nj n December Ii, 1894, confirmed alb.
soutely.
The following matters were presented to
the court and confirmed Nj ST, viz.
Report of viewers on road near Eagles
Mere. Report of viewers on school house
lot in Laporte township And the follow.
ing were confirmed absolutely. viz: Final
account of Lewis o. Kingsley, admr. of
Charles kinsley, decd. Final account of
Ellen Wanck, adinr. of Henry Wanck
decd. Final account Of John Utz. trustee
OF X. e. of Andrew Philbin. decd. Final
account Of 7. J. Keelcr, admr. of VIM.
Kee'er. decd. Final account of Thomas
North admr, of John N. Mcdonald, decd.
Appraiscment of widows share, in estate
of Fred Kunpper, decd Appraisement of
widows share in estate of John Connor.
Report of viewers setting off a separate
polling place in Shrewsbury township at
Mount Vernon. Report Of viewers on
road in Davidson twp. near the Hemlock
Grove school house.
La re: Estate of Carl l.. Erie, decd
E. j. Mullen appointed auditor to dispose
of the exceptions fld in the case and to
distribute funds in hands of administra
tors.
In re-: Seperaie polling place for
Shrewsbury township. at Mount Vernon
"And now to vii. December 10, 1894 the
election strict of Mount Vernon is estab.
lished. The place of holding the election
is fixed at the Town House, at or near the
Mount Vernon church in said township:
and Boyd P. Bennett and Philip Worth
ington are appointed inspectors and Philip
Secules. Judge of Election. to hold the
election for said precinct until their sue
cessors are elected according to law. and
the cost OF this preceding to be paid by the
county,"
In re: Assignment of John G. and Geo.
G. Wright John II. Cronin appointed an
auditor to distribute the funds In the hands
of the assignee.
In re: Estate of John N Mcdonald.
decd. G. Scouten appointed an auditor
to distribute the fund in hands of admr.
In re: Contested election of H. G.
IIuffmaster. The court direct that Cherry
twp pay the costs of these proceedings.
The report of the sale of the real estate
of Charles Roof is confirmed absolutely,
and the administrator is permitted to re-
ceive the purchase money.
Meo Nardine admitted citizen of the
United States and sworn in open court.
Comth. Va John Obert VIM Shots, w.
Meyers and Preston Crawford-tearing
down dwilling house true bill.
Same VI same-malicious mischief true
bill.
Porter vs Porter--In divorce rule on
plaintiff TO show cause why reasonable
allowance shall not he paid deft.
Thos Mahaffey. High Sheriff. acknow-
lodges In open court. deed poll 10 W. J.
Hottenstein for lands living in Bradford 60.
sold as the property Of A. c. Hevcrly.
d. 7. Stevens & Son VS. Mary J. Blan-
chard and others--rule granted on Mary
J. blanchard ct el. to show cause why the
mortgage mentioned. should not upon
payment of the same and costs he satisfied
also why all money over$1728 "a should
not be returned to the said D. T. Stevens
s. Son.
John P. Green vs. Geo. Craft, admr. of
John Green. decd. Court direct judg-
mcnt to be entered against Geo. Craft.