The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1895-04-17

r. @. MADDOX,
Rapides Parish and ex-Oficio School Treas.
Alexandria, La, Mar. 80, 1884,
DISTRICT COURT PROCEED.
INGS.
TUESDAY, APRIL 8.
The District Court met pursuant to adj
journment, His Honor, Judge Andrews,
presiding.
L. A. Stafford vs.. F. Rohde & Co. An
swer filed by F. Rohde and Mrs. A. M.
Rohde.
Ward & Bumsen vs.. Mrs. A. M. Rohde,
ct al. Answer fled by Mrs. Rohde and F.
Rohde. Mrs. A. M. Rohde, wife, author
lied to stand in judgment and defend this
suit,
Mrs. Sallie Blackman and husband vs..
Mrs. A. M. Rohde and husband. Answer
fled by Mrs. A. M. Rohde and f. Rohde.
Mrs. A. M. Rohde, wife, authorized to
stand in Judgment and defend this suit.
State VS.. Peter Dennis, concealed wea-
pons. Accused plead guilty and was SEN
fenced to pay fine of 81 and costs and to
be confined in the parish Jail for 60 days.
State vs.. Robert Richard, concealed wea-
pons, Tried by jury and found guilty.
State VS.. Henry Perry, felonious assault.
Tried by jury and found not guilty. Ac.
cused released and bond cancelled.
State vs.. Henry Perry, assault with
dangerous weapon. Noiie prosequi en-
tered.
State vs. Henry Perry, concealed wea-
pons. Nolie prosequi entered.
State vs. Pink Buxton, ct ais, murder.
Case reassigned for Friday, April 18th,
and witnesses ordered to return on that
day.
The Grand Jury then came into Court
and reported the following no true bills:
Judge Williams, larceny; Austin Per-
ry, assault and battery; Claude Marcus,
protane language and assault and battery;
Timothy Baker, obscene language; Rich
ard Smith, larceny; Arthur and Philip
Pugh, violating contract; Frank James,
trespass; VIM. Fairfax, trespass; Emile
Streethope, killing hog; Chas. Ross,
trespass; Richard Barton, hunting Tai
bert with gun; ]. w. Ford, Jr., disturb
ing peace; Oscar Hunt, assault with q
dangerous weapon; Henry Norris, larce-
ny; Ike Johnson, larceny; Ed. James and
A. Strcther, larceny; Peter Moore, as
sau!t and battery; Lesser Ravens, cutting;
Vireie 4. Ravens, accessory to cutting;
Mat Marcus, larceny; Frank Perkins, lar
ceny; Horace Collins and Sam Davis,
burglary; Abram johnson, lido Johnson,
Lorny Johnson and Zacco johnson, as
sault with dangerous weapon; James
Stewart, assault and battery; H. NJ. Wade,
obscene language; Lorenzo Keys, shoot
ing with intent to kill.
The Grand Jury also reported eleven
tired.
/ Court then adjourned until Wednesday
at o'clock a. m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10.
The District Court met pursuant to ad-
jourpment, His Honor, Judge Andrews
presiding.
Ward, & Bumsen vs.. Mrs. A. m Kohde
ct ais. Default as to defendant, Jos
Sterkx.
State vs.. ]. J. Willis aud Jim Tolliver
Reassigned for April 18th.
State vs.. Thomas Clements, forgery
After hearing the evidence, the argument
OF counsel and the charge Of the Judge
the case was given to the Jury and they
, retired.
State vs.. Robert Richard, concealed
, weapons. Accused having been convic'
ted, was brought before the Court ani
J sentenced to pay fine Of 81 and costs ani
to be confined in Jail for 60 days.
} State vs.. Jim Sewell, concealed weapons
, Accused plead guilty and was sentenced
to pay fine Of 81 aud costs and to be con
fined In the parish jail for period Of 81
J days.
The Grand Jury came into Court ant
, reported the following no true bills:
VIM. Carter, obtaining goods under falls
pretenses; VIM. Chapman. lying in wait
ETC.; John Walker, violating contract
} Jim Robert and Henry Jet, hog stealing
Horace Baker, assault with a dangerou
weapon; Ed. Willis, killing hogs;W. NJ
Flower, concealed weapons; Jack Thomas
ct ais, failure to work road; Mary Swain
manning stock; Dave Roberts, ct ais, as
sault and battery; M. L. Ryland, resisting
officer, ETC.; David Kirk, false pretenses
George Starks, forgery; VIM. g. Johnson
! intent to kill; Lorenza Keys, shooting in
, tent to kill; Ed. Parker, larceny; H. Col
Inns and Sam Davis, burglary; N. A. Mar
Ter, concealed weapons; J. B. Nixon, as
sault with dangerous weapon; John
athsn Musseiwhite, murder; S. r. L,vett
assault and battery; c. Peninger and W
R. Simmons, larceny; Geo. Sewell, tres
pass; Nose Alexander, assault with
dangerous weapon; Jules jenkins, selling
,, liquor; Taylor Clark, larceny; J. H. Tut
tie, forgery; W. J. Shows, selling liquor
) G. 8. Campbell, concealed weapons; Lau
renee Sanders, concealed weapons; Law
,, son Williams, larceny; VIM. Dancy
larceny; Jake Moreland, shooting wit
, intent to kill.
The Grand Jury then presented eleve
; true bills OF Indictment and retired,
State ys, Thomas Clements. forgery. I