The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1898-11-11
SHORT TERM.
Not Many Cases for Trial by
Jury.
The District Court Convenes This Fore
moon, and the Calendar IS
Called.


O'Clock Wednesday forenoon. The call
of the grand Jury showed the following
to be present.;
M B. Haynes, Ed. Schumacher,
Philip Hodapp, Oscar Bierbauer, e.
]. Sheldon, city of Mankato; AdoIph
HoehD, Ell Stevens, Geo. Muell' r
leille, LIE Ray H. H. Edwards. JLd-
son; Louis Seppman, South Bend;
Matt Weir. Lyra; Mel Rasdell, Nc
Pherson: Patrick McTighe, Lime;
Jacob Bacbtle, Mapletop; Geo. e..
Albert, Mankato township.
LIB. Sparrow and j. N. Day. OF th s
city, j. w. Dilly. OF Garden city, and
John Smith, of Mcpherson, were re,
ported as sick. No service was Sc
cured on NJ. Fleming, of Mcpherson.
Henry Schultz of Lime, Il r.
Coughlan, OF this city. and VIM, j..
Roberts, OF Judson, did not answer TO
their names.
Judge Severance ordered special
venire for eight grand jurymen for
the term, returnable forthwith.
The preliminary call Of the calendar
was made. The case Of the state
against Anton and Anna Diemel was
passed, and County Attorney Hughes
stated that the case would be disIos-
ed of at this term.
VIM. Kehoe, Cade Keith, Erastus
Waddell and Carl Hopkins are to ap
pear Monday morning to have their
case acted upon. Their conduct since
the June term and whether they
have been attending school is to be
looked into in the meantime.
The call of the civil calendar de-
veloped the fact that the following
cases had been settled:
L. f. LOOMS VS. Frank Atchison.
In reassignment of r. d. Hubbard,
Geo. T. Barr. assignee Of r. d. Hub,
bard Milling Co., applt VS.. Geo. M.
Palmer, assignee of r. D. Hubbard,
respt. Two cases
Gaylord Lamb VS.. J. w. Davis.
In the case of Ellen Loughreyus,
c., st. P, M. & o. railway company,
motion for continuance by the plain.
tiff was made.
In the case CT G. D. Cooper We. NJ.
J. Blanshop, motion for an amended
answer was made.
The citation in the tax case OF the
state of Minnesota VS.. H. A. Patter.
son had been taxed on piano that
was not his.
In the case of VIM. Wruncke,
respt., VS.. Chas. Engel, applt., a
motion for leave to file an amended
answer was made.
The following cases were set for
trial by jury:
Leo S Lamm VS. Emma B Laufman
Fred Geyer VS. Henry w and Geo
w Allyn.
Walter D Cole &C, st P, M 8 o
railway company and the Western
Union Telegraph Co, Nov 16, 900 m
Fairbanks, Morse s. Co VS. W B
Craig, NJ G Craig and Geo Pass.
WI Keltzback merchant miller,
VS. Ed Biese.
Colchester Rubber Co VS. A Ziegler,
to follow the last named case.
Wolf Egersderfer vs. Mankato Gas
and Electric Light Co.
AuItman, Miller & Co. VS. Robt. S.
and Emers on Johnston, go
S. FL. Grannis VS. A. III. and A. B.
Striefenhoffer.
Geo. Mosser VS. Geo. Mosser Jr. and
Mary Mosser.
In the matter Of condemnation pro-
ceedings for right of way, The North
western Telephone Exchange Co..
applt., vs. Joseph Dilley, respt.
Same VS. N. P. Award.
Same VS. E. Kendall
Same VS. Amos Warner.
Same VS. John Mclean.
Same VS. p. Mertesdorf. u
Same VS. Thos. Morgan ct al.
Same VS. F. S. Hemingway.
Same vs. A. 9. Weber.
Same VS. g. W, Goodall. -
The telephone cases will probably
all be tried together In one case.
Court took recess until 200 p. m.
At the peremptory call of the cal.
endar this afternoon, action was
taken in the following cases. sic
Arebelle Burk VS. Carrie Weller, a
suit for damages for injuries alleged
to have been sustained by reason of
assault, the first case for trial by jury.
The motion for continuance was
granted in the case of Ellen Longhrey
VS. @, st P, M & 0 railway company. 81
The ait of Fred Geyer VS. Ii w and
G w Allyn was dismissed with costs
to the defendants and no disburse-
ments. - 81,
In the case of VIM Wruncke, respt,
VS. Chas Eugel, the respondent moved
to dismiss the appeal. This was over
ruled and exceptions taken. Y "A e
Halves appeared for the: respondent
and A r. Clark for rho o puollor< -