The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-06
POTrSvILLE NEWS.
Happenings in Court and Elsewhere at the
County Seat.

county seat
Pottsville, Nov. Court opened at the
regular hour this morning and decisions were
handed down by Judges Bechtel, MARI aud
Henning.
The papers were filed in the case of John
Rierdon and son VS. William NJ. Hopes
and others.
Court refused to refer to the County Com
missoners the petition of Mrs Maggie Bar
rowsparrow for discharge from prison under
the insolvent laws II is stated that where a
fiue is over SIS the law does not permit
discharge from prison until three months
after the regular sentence has been served
1t also stated that the defendants husband
had served time for the same offense and the
wife was repeatedly warned that, if she per.
sisted in violating the law, she would be
prosecuted Mrs. Barrowsparrow was sem
fenced to three mouths Imprisonment and
$500 fine and costs for violating the liquor
laws.
The petition for possession of property in
the case of D. NJ. Graham vs. John Lawlor
and Annie HeIrity was refused and the latter
was directed to enter plea.
In Haley VS.. Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany the motion to strike of the non suit
was refused.
Permission to adopt Annie Walga was
granted to John and Annie Schisko, Of
Sheppton, and the child's name was changed
to Schisko.
Payment of S25 per month was ordered to
Joseph II Boyer, committee of John II
Boyer, for maintenance of the latter.
E, B. A. Meyer was discharged as commit
tee of Mary A. Morgan and judgement for
$1,000 was granted to him against the estate.
LICENSE TRANSFERS.
Joseph Powell, North ward Of St. Clair to
Stephen Haluska.
Michael Grabuskey, Fifth ward of shenan.
doah, to William Grabuskas.
MOTION COURT.
Application was filed for charter for the
Zion's Grove Camp Meeting Association
The petition of Charles P. Helfeustiue for
satisfaction of a mortgage was filed.
A committee of three was appointed to
inquire into the mental condition of Lucy
Gottschall.
Peter Stergerwat and Joseph Hopes were
named to appraise the estate of Daniel H
Wertman, deceased.
The answer in the case of Evans VS.. Evan,
was submitted.
The petition of Robert J. Bowers, asking
the court for leave TO adopt Charles F. anC
May Kroner was filed.
The papers were submitted in the case O
Joseph S. Judicki VS.. Mitchell and rule t.
show cause why judgment should not b.
stricken off as to Mrs, Mitchell was granted
! Judge Lyons, of Juniata county, who trieC
the case, refused new trial IN Abraham L
Seltzer VS.. l.. f. Schrader, in which $50
damages were allowed for breach of contract
| MARRIAGE LICENSES.
John Schabaro and Mary Novak, Mahano.
City.
Patrick Campbell and Sadie McHale
Minersville.
ELECTION OFFICERS
Adam Leach, inspector West Butler town
ship.
Charles Hoffman, judge, Thomas Hartung
inspector, DelanO.
Hon. John Boland, judge, Mt. Carbon
Daniel Hammer, judge, Cass township
Southeast.
Joseph Harrison, inspector, Minersvillt
Third ward.
Cyrus Guise, inspector, Fifth ward, Sher
andoah.
Thomas Bowes inspector, st. Clair, Sout
ward.
Matthew Close, Judge, Foster township.
Alfred P. Boxmeyer Inspector, PottsvillC
Second ward.
James Mullen. Inspector, Port Carbon
East.
Thomas Brennan, Inspector, Norwegea
township, Curran's.
Thomas Cullen, Inspector, Norwegian
East.
Paul Rinker Judge, Silver Brook
Cornelius Dougherty, Judge, Schuylki
township.
OVERSEERS.
J. MahOney, Republican, E. T. Kinney
Democrat, Butler township East
John Whitaker, Republican, William Nj
Fadden, Democrat, Honeybrook.
David Ringheiser, Republican, jaime
Smith, Democrat, First ward, Shenandoah
Frightful Blunder
Will often cause a horrible Burn, Scale
Cut or Bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, tn
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