Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1894-05-18
IN DISTRICT COURT.
The Wheels Of Justice Begin To Go
Round In District Court
To-Day.

To-Day.
John Rondeau, Who Endeavored TO
Escape From the Pen, Gets
Another Year.
Other Cases Disposed of-The Wogan
Case Up For Trial This
Afternoon.
From Tuesdays Daily.
District Court.
In the district court this morning,
Daniel A. Falconer pleaded guilty to q
charge of malicious mischief, and States
Attorney Register nolled the charge
against Alex. Mclean. In view Of the
circumstances, and that the defendant,
Falconer, had made restitution of the
property damaged, Mr.. Register asked
that a light sentence be passed upon the
defendant. Falconer was fined e15 and
costs.
John Rondeau pleaded guilty to the
charge OF unlawfully escaping from the
~penitentiary. Rondeau was sent to the
penitentiary in 1890, for four years, from
Pembina county. States Attorney Regis
ter said he thought there were some ex-
tenuating circumstances in the case, and
he did not think it desirable to infict a
heavy sentence on the prisoner. He was
sentenced to the ~penitentiary for one
year.
Henry F. Wogan pleaded not guilty to
the charge of cruelty to animals. Mr..
Stoyell appears for the defendant.
John L. White was arraigned on a
charge of voting at the city election on
April I'd, knowing that he was not a
qualified voter at such election, he hav-
ing served a term in the penitentiary for
forgery, and his civil rights not having
been restored to him. The defendant
asked to be allowed till 2 p. m. to plead,
which request was granted.
Edward S. Allen wa arraigned on a
charge of larceny of a public record. He
was given till 2 p. m. to plead.
Benjamin F. Bixby and Fred. Bixby
we're arraigned on a charge of grand
larceny. They were given until 2 p. m.
to plead to the information.
CIVIL CASES sPo OF.
On the call of the civil calendar a
number of cases we're disposed of as
follows
N. P. Railroad Co. VS.. John Waldron,
over term.
Frank B. Allen VS.. r. S. and M. A.
Feagles, over term.
David Dows, Jr. ct al. vs.. D. Russell ct
al, dismissed.
Same plaintiffs VS.. D. Russell, dis
missed.
r. ]. Gail vs.. Chas. Duncomber, over
term.
John satterlund vs.. County of Bur
leigh, to be taken up in chambers.
&C. Satterlund VS.. o. 81. Beal, over
term.
Maria Riley VS.. P. R. Smith, over term.
+. Merry vs. W. M. and M. E. Pye,
80 days given to referee to report.
NJ. A. p. Brigham vs.. S. B. Lawrence
and B. a. Schwab, over term.
F. D. Kendrlck VS.. j. Hayes, over
term.
J.P. Dunn, County Treasurer, VS. A.
B. Herrick ct al, over term.
so Ctofo uc nopo;c o,:L,o -.
term.
I. P. Baker VS.. Western Union Tele-
graph Co., " term.
P. r. Smith vs.. Queen Insurance Co.,
over term.
p. G. Carpenter vs.. Fairview Cemetery
Association, to be heard in chambers.
j. B. Glasscock VS.. w. B. Hibbs, over
term. I
A. 8. Guthrie vs. Chas. Locke, over
term.
THE woGAN CASE.
States Attorney Register moved the
case Of the State VS.. Henry F. Wogan.
The jury was nearly completed when
court adjourned for noon recess.
EtStFEELENa AEEaN
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Veterinarian r. H. Treacy was called
as the first witness for the prosecution.
He testified to his having been called to
n Wogan's place, to render aid to the cattle
in question, complained Of as having
been i'll Treated. Two of the COWS had
died, and he had made post-mortem ex-
animation, and found them to have died
OF starvation. Gave some other testi-
mony as to the general condition and
appearance Of the place.
Mrs. Bartholomew was then called to
the stand, and was testifying at press
time. 8:s$
From Wednesday's Daily
Yesterday afternoon, court resumed
business at 2 o'clock. John =. White
was given until this morning to plead.
"a motion to quash the Indictment
against r. s. Allen, was made by Mr..
Philbrick. and the court reserved his do.