Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-23

week the following proceedings have
been had up to this (F.Itay) morning
at 8 O clock:
CIVIL CASES
In the matter of the assignment OF
the Salisbury Lumber Co, w. A
Wight. assignee, assignment; final re-
port filed. and cause continued for as
signee to publish notice.
]. a. Egan VS.. Martin * Applegate,
reversal; continued by agreement.
6. ". Rody vs.. Thos. Sportsman.
ejec;ment; judgment for plaintiff for
posses Ion of premises sued tor, SO
damages and 81 monthly rents md
profits until possession IS delivered to
Piaiu;iff.
J.P. Christian IS. Il. T. Moore Ct
Al, dc5:; defendants have G1 days to
plead and cause continued on the
application O. ard It ocs: Cf defend
ants.
\. ID Hurt -. J. X. Carson Ct al
suit OF note; alils summons - CblTi-
ton roInty for defendant J. K. Car
son; order o. publication hr II. 5.
and ]. K. Carson r.. IN Prse-SNctI-
ter. and cause continued.
GA B:atley vs. Tony Bentley.
divorce; plaintiff divorced upon pay
ment OF costs.
Eddie Stacy VS.. Perry NJ. Stacy,
same, same.
Judge w. W. Rucker vlcated the
bench Just before noon on Friday.
and Hon. c. HImmond was elected
as special Judge for the remainder OF
the present tern, Of this court.
In the matter OF the estate of NJ. G..
Jackson. appeal; trial by court, and
verdict for defendant. Plaintiff files
aihdavit for an appeal, and appeal is
granted to the Kansas City court OF
appeals
R.X. DeGra~ and c. c. II. ZilI-
man, exparte, application to be ad-
mitted to the bar; examination in open
court by committee cf three, COM
posed of c. b. Crawiey, p. S. RAIDER
and Fred Lamb, and license granted
V.F. Minor VS.. NJ. ID. Minor, d.
vorce; plaintiff divorced on payment Of
costs, and given custody of four minor
children. Frank, Walter, Gilbert and
Annie. Clarence permitted to remain
in care Of John Gerhart.
K. a. Gaudy VS.. James Sandcrson,
appeal; dismissed by order of the aP-
pellant.
Lucy Brummall Us. JnO. NJ. TIller-
son, SUIT to quiet title; 10y agreement
cause is transferred TO oi:cuiI court at
Keytesville, and to be set for trial on
Saturday of the first week Of the Oc-
tober term.
Kate P'a:tner VS.. John Plattner.
divorce; judgment OF divorce fJr plain
u.f and given $4,000 aiimony, which
is to be paid within 80 days.
Fuller & Johnson Mig. Co. VS.. NJ.
Neal, debt; judgment for plaintiff for
S,,I.sS with interest from date 1T !
per cent.
Walter Hayes VS.. Mary Hayes, di-
vorce; decree Risi, and cause continued.
b. !. Moore VS.. Fred Young. suit on
account; trial by court and Judgment
by plaintiff for SS7.T4 with interest
from date at per cent.
Otto Gas Engine Co. Us. James and
John Bushnell replcvin; the court gave
TO the jury 4 peremptory instruction to
find the issues for plaintiff. Verdict OF
Jury for possession of property named
IN chattel mortgage, value Of property
assessed at S45o, and nominal dam
ages. This was averitable case where
a man paid too much for h'swhistle."
In September, 1898. James and John
Bushnell bought OF the Ouo Gus En-
zine company OF Philadelphia. through
their agent, George NJ. Watson, At
Kansas City, one OF the complny's TO-
horse power ensine5. The engine was
simp'v Intended by the company fCT