The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1897-09-30

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Minnie A. Keller VS.. Harry Keller.
Subpoena in divorce awarded.
The Grand Jury returned true bills
as follows:
Com. VS.. Nathaniel Ney on the
charge Of embezzlement of tax funds.
Com. VS.. VIM. Wanich, charge
assault and battery, and not true
bill in case Of VIM. Rettig, charge in.
tent to destroy cars, etc.
In the estate of Henry c. Jones,
deceased, petition for cancellation of
sale. Petition granted.
Estate Of Isaac A. Dewitt, de-
ceased. Return or sale confirmed
riisis ,.oo ~ -,~tid~s1 Hres~vi- Ht'tU
Elwood Knouse appointed consta-
bic of Benton borough to fill vacancy
caused by resignation of o. E. Sutton.
fG. g. Peacock ct. al. VS.. W. S,
Moyers Ex. ct al, report Of sale con-
hrmed nisi. ,u
Road in Orange and Fishingcreek
twps. near Archibald Patterson's, re-
port of viewers in favor confirmed nlsi.
Petition for commission to inquire
into the habitual drunkenness of VIM.
Evans, ordered that an inquisitlon to in
qhlre of the habitual drunkenness ol
said. Evans to be held by Associate
Judge ]. U. Kurtz on 9th day oi
October 9 a. m.
Estate of Caroline Boehm, de.
ceased. Return of sale confirmed
nisL - 'lr; ..,' n.u. r.r.
Estate Of Chas. Moser deceased, c.
A. Fowler, Levina Stout, Lydia
keithline, reports of sale confirmed
nisi. -
Appeal allowed to be filed on order
Of removal of Jno. Vanderslice from
Bloom Poor District to Berwick Poor
District.
The Traverse Jurors, who had beer
summoned to appear in court or
Monday a. m. the first day of cour,
by mistake, were discharged about 4
p. IN. OF SAID day until Tuesday, Sept
ember 2Sth,. at 9 a. m. .-r
Argument court was fixed for Nov
ember Sth at nine a. m.
Estate Of w. E. Nuss. Order o
sale continued.
Road in Montour township neal
G. Y. Mourey's. Petition to vacate
Order to viewers continued with leave
to report October 4, 1897.
In re assigned estate of VIM. Neal
Order of sale as to unsold parts, con
tinued to next term. ..s
In re first and final account of 7
fB. McHenry. Trustee, to sell rea
estate of Eliza Johnson and Ellz;
Fruit, under partition. Auditor givel
permission to repott on or before frs
day of next term.
Lucy Bauman VS.. Willis Bauman
In re divorce. Continued to mex
term. r.t..r .e
In re petition of Direling ct. al. in
solvency. Mayberry Earnest, VIM
Earnest and Robert Earnest are dis
charged under the insolvent act, ant
the order of court continued as tc
Direling. e ,tr. r.'t ..
Commonwealth VS.. George Barron
Assault. Sentence suspended and de
fendant to pay costs.
Upon instruction of the Court ant
suggestion of District Attorney Har
man, verdict of not guilty was rem
dered in the Frank Beers rape case.
ID. X. Sloan VS.. Central Penn'a. r
R. Co. Assessment of damage. Judg
ment for Plaintiff of $500 by consent
of parties interested.
The Grand Jury returned a tru,
bill against Stephen Mensinger
charged with numbering his father.
S. d. Neyhard was brought befor,
the Court. He plead guilty to three
charges Of forgery. He said he wa
truly penitent and asked for the mere,
Of the Court, as he had wife ant
two children who were dependent or
him for support, and that he had M
property in his own name.
The Court stated that George
Beagle the prosecutor had called OF
him Tuesday night and asked that h'
be as lenient as possible with Ney
hard on account of his family. Til,
Judge, further said that DIR. House
who perhaps had lost the heavies
through the forgery, had also request
ed him to be lenient as possible in tn,
matter.