The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-28

1kssdtsalao Meathsr sad Abseat
|ltassses Mske ! Dali Dsy.
uEeax1ng q Sol Ddel Hsbeas Corpus
ProceeAings Today-Prcceedings
In the Two district Courts.

In tho Eleventh civil district court yes
Eer1ny, on account OF the absence Of Wit
nesses, ana other reasons. and the inability
Of the attorneys TO 80 to trial. nearly
Al Of the cases set were continued gen.
orally; and few other orders OF minor
importance were made. Judge Tod still
has under advisement tho divorce case OF
Fredrika Jacobs vs. Sol Jacobs. which was
heard last Monday.
In the Fifty-ffth civil district court
also there was little to commando the
Judges attention a few domurrers being
heard, some cases dismissed and leave to
ale new pleadings, but for the most part.
the cases set for the day were continued
for the term.
In the criminal district court the grand
fury adjourned for the term. without MAX
ing final report. and Judge Gavin sent
word from Galveston that he would be
in Houston today and hear the habeas cor
pus proceedings In the case of Sol Edel. at
10 o'clock this morning.
Fifty-hfth Civil District Court.
Tho following proceedings were yesterday
bad In tho Ffty-hfth civil district
court, Hon. w. II. Wilson presiding:
City OF Houston VS.. Mary Ferguson;
leave to defendant to file first amended
original answer.
City OF Houston Vs. Estelle J. Brady,
administrative; dismissed as to San Antonio
Dne.
Jesse Fernandez VS.. Louis Fernandez,
leave I'd plaintiff to file first amended
original petition.
j. A. Swanson vs.. Mrs. Kate Giraud.
defepdants general demurrer in first
amended original answer sustained, special
exceptions /. 2, 3, 4, 5, q, I overruled;
leave to plaintiff to file trial amendment
James II. Gray VS., Donla Gray; judgment
for plaintiff for divorce.
The following cases were continued gen.
orally:
G. w. Harris VS.. o. C. Drew ct AL
r. O. Storrie VS.. Julia Loeffler.
Walter Washburn vs. Walker Rainey
Of al.
r. II. Potthoff VS.. j. p Merkel ct al.
l.. NJ. Rumsey Manufacturing company
VS.. A. c. johnson ct al
J. G. Nordlinser VS.. ID. e. Rosenfield
Judgment by default against defendant for
$2S7s.S3, with interest from date at the
rate OF per cent per annum and fore
closure on liens attached.
Emma Mairs vs. Nose MARS, divorce;
granted, costs adiudged against defend
ant.
]. A. Swanson VS.. Mrs. Kate Giraud;
taken under aivlsement until p. m,
October IS.
Eleventh Civil District Court.
The following proceedings were yester-
day had In the Eleventh civil district
COURT, Hon. John @. Tod presiding
Lizzie Washington vs. Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Railway Company continued
generally
Annie NJ. Byrd vs.. Houston and Texas
Central Railway Company; continued gen
orally.
generally. w
Ella Jones VS.. A.onao Jones; Judgment
for divorce.
May Il, Higgins Vs. Charles $. higgins;
Plaintiff granted leave to amend,
In rel Ella Holland. minor; removal of
disabilities L. p. Phelps appointed to rep
resent minor, petition granted ard dsabil- |
titles OF minority removed.
Real Estate Trannfcrs
The following transfers of real estate
were yesterday fled in tie office of Ed Il.
Dupree, county clerk:
w. b. Matthews TO G. Bender. Sr..
lot Z. block 10, Chapman's second
addition, north side OF Buffalo
r uayou $3.50 ..''''.' ...,...,... S275 |
German Society Cemetery company
10 J. J. Weiss, lot Co, section c.. "a
John T. Flood to ]. ]. Weiss, lot G.
block $50, Baker addition. north
siue OF Buffalo bayou .......,, loon
suits for Civil District Court
The following suits were yesterday filed
In the office Of ]. n. Williams. clerk Of
the civil district court.
In rel. VS.. Holland. minor. ra,ro,,, =,
disabilities. "
John W. Gillian Vs. the Atlanta Natlona,
Building and Loan association ct al. in
junction. 49, -"
Joseph Wild q Co. vs.. Brown Bros
debt. a'
suits for County Court.
The following suit was Yesterday filed
In tho office OF Il. r. Dupree, clerk Of tina |
county court:
appeal. -'""u'
Probate Court.
the following proceedings were YESTERDAY |
had In the probate court.
Estate Of Primer Fielder, miner. Ceorgc
Fielder applicant for guardianship.
Court Notes.
The county court Will r,et in regular
session next Monday. e'"'
Saturday viii be rlotlon ,lay In tho |
Fifty-fifth civil district court
District Clerk J. n Williams is down ~,
the bay with a party OF friends on ducl.
hunting expedition. WY"
J, Judge w. N. Shaw has hcen very mucb
under the weather. hut was well enm,eh
TO hear proceeding In the probate court
yesterday. Nou''
HOW FIELD THE MINSTREL
Was Held I'm mt Quarantine NV .
Lot of brother EIkx.
When Al q. Field was toasted by the
ocal Elks at the social session given him
Y Dsalas one night OF his appearance In
hat city last week. he told good story