The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-08

by the court and defendant founc
not guilty, and county to pay costs
James Earl vs. Chas. Longenberg.
er, surety of the Peace, case dis.
missed and court directs the Prose.
cutor to pay the costs.
Report of sale in estate of Parson
Edwards, confirmed nisi.
Frances Krebs VS.. Elias Krebs,
surety of Peace, case heard by the
court and dismissed. County to
pay the costs.
]. c. Brown, Freas Bauman and
j. Elisha Snyder appointed viewers
for road in Beaver twp. near Re-
becca Hunsinger's.
Geo. Lore VS.. Harvey Cox, charge
aggravated assault and battery.
Not true bill and the prosecutor
Geo. Lore to pay the costs.
Shadrack Cox VS.. Geo. Lore.
Charge aggravated assault and bat
terry. Not true bill and the prose-
cutor to pay the costs.
7. w. Hayes VS.. Arthur Nash
and James Harvey. Two indict-
ments, one of burglary and robbery,
and one of assault and battery. True
bills.
Com. VS.. Geo. Kessler assault and
battery. True bill.
Theo. Mendenhall VS.. Jackson
Lyons. Larceny. True bill.
A short session of Court was held
Monday night beginning at half past
eight o'clock, with Judge Herring
on the Bench.
Martha Case and Vim. Case VS..
D. L. & w. R. R, Co. Motion of
Plaintiffs attorneys for continuance
to February term 1899 on account
of sickness of Plaintiff. Motion over
ruled and case for trial next week.
Motion of Plaintiff attorneys for
continuance OH account of new evi-
dence being discovered. Motion
overruled.
Petition of viewers to lay out
road in Bloomsbury and Scott twp.
from near the Susquehanna river
bridge to point near Funk farm
bridge. And now December S, 1898
on motion of J. B. Robson Esq.
counsel for petitioners it appearing
that the order to view was not issu-
ed and served OH the viewers, there
fore the order is continued and the
same persons, to wit, Peter Knecht,
Charles Reighard and Samuel Ney-
hard are continued as viewers to re-
port at February term.
TUESDAY.
Jackson Lyons plead guilty of
larceny, and was sentenced to pay
costs of prosecution, fine of 81, re-
store the goods or pay the full value
thereof and undergo Imprisonment
in the county Jail for four months.
John Ashleman VS.. Jno. Hoyt.
Larceny. True bill.
John Michael VS.. John Harris.
Fornication. True bill.
The jury in the case against Paul
Nasty, charge, assault and battery,
brought i'll a verdict of not guilty
and the prosecutor and defendant to
each pay half the costs.
Weitzel VS.. Geo. Kessler, charge
of assault and battery. Case called
and tried. Inasmuch as the dis
trict attorney did not press for a
conviction the court direct verd; ct
of not guilty. The jury then went
out to determine who should pay the
costs.
John Cain excused from duty as
a petit juror.
The larceny case Of John Ashle-
man against John Hoyt was called
at half past eleven a. M.
The jury brought in verdict of
not guilty in the case against Geo.
Kessler charged with assault and
battery, and divided the costs, pros
ecutor and defendant each pay half.
VIM. Bogart VS.. ]. E. Bolig.
Larceny. True bill.
The case of John Ashleman
against John Hoyt. charge, larceny
of turkeys, occupied the attention
of the court nearly all of Tuesday
afternoon, and shortly after five
O'Clock the jury returned a verdict
of not guilty.
The attorneys for James Harvey,
who is charged with burglary and
robbery by Rev. T. w. Hayes at
Centralia, made motion to quash
the indictment. Argument heard.
Case continued to February ses-
sion, 1899.
John Michael VS.. John Harris.
Defendant pleaded guilty to forni-
cation and sentenced to pay costs OF
prosecution.
Dallas Bodine, w. B. Snyder and
| w. IT Ever aDnoiuted re-viauarc