The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-12-21
Court Proceedings.

LIZ Aus "SNiuAS1 81 - NAVueSfstbS
and Alfred Specht presidingsas
Milton G. Reitz was appointed
foreman of the grand jury.
II. II. Riegle, p. j. Herbster, ID.
B. Heiser and William Heiser were
appointed tipstaves.
COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS.
In the case of the commonwealth
VS.. jacob BOod, the defendant was
found guilty of not supporting his
wife, ard sentence was suspended 50
long as ne furnishes necessary sup
port.
In the case of the commonwealth
VS.. Irwin Middleswarth, the defend
ant was convicted of fornication and
bastardy and received the usual sen-
tence in cases of that kind.
In the case of the commonwealth
VS.. j. William Shotzberger, the de-
fendant was acquitted of the charge
of assault and battery.
f. ID. II. Walter, Howard Row
and John p. Kern were appointed to
inspect county bridge in West Perry
township.
r. c. Fiss, Alfred Clelan and Ner
Feese wele appointedto inspect coun-
ty bridge across the Mahantango
creek.
Charles l.. Wetzel, {. \. Gem
berling and John Hetrick were APP
pointed lovew public road in Frank
lin township.
a rule was granted to show cause
why the bridge an ,ss the West
Branch at NorthnG 'J5erland should
not free.
Report of viewers inspecting
bridge over jacks creek in West
Beaver township, was confirmed.
Report of reviewers of public road
in Franklin township, was confirmed
nj. 81. and 50 was report of viewers
of public road running through Sc
Iinsgrove and Penn township.
Exceptions were filed tothe report
of viewers of private road in Beaver
township.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
In case of |. f. Thomas VS.. Ida
l.. Thomas, Il divorce was granted.
Martha J. Bingaman VS.. Jacob
Royer, tie verdict was in favor of
the plaintiff for all the property in
in dispute.
In the case of John X. Hacken-
burg VS.. Elizabeth Fessler an1 GA.
Fessler, administrators of w. III.
Fessler, deceased. the verdict is in
favor Of the plaintiff for the sum of
seven hundred and sixteen dollars
and thirty-two cents (S7l6.32). Dec.
10, 1899, verdict was set aside and
new trial granted.
In the ease nt Annie NJ. Luck VS..
William II. Ewing, the verdict is
in favor of the plaintiff for the sum
of seven hundred and eighteen dol
lars and eighteen cents (S71S.lo).
On motion of James G. Grouse,
: attorney for lihellant, j. M. Baker,
Esq, was appointed master in the
, case Of Joel Ammon Klingler VS..
: Bessie Elizabeth Klingler.
ORPHANS COURT.
Orders of sale were granted inthe
: estates of Jacob II. Steininger, de-
> ceased; Charles Romig, deceased, and
Henry J. App, deceased.
Returns to orders of sale were
! confirmed in estates of Josiah Hell
frich, deceased; Sophia HooE, de-
! ceased; Daniel HOllenbach, deceased;
Rebecca Cramer, deceased, and Isaac
lGilI, deceased.
3 Returns to writs of partition were
.confrmed in estates of Daniel Wea-
! yer, deceased; Geo. Kern, deceased;
! land d. A. Kern accepted tracts Nos.
! II, 2 and 10 of the real estate ofsaid
! George Kern, deceased, at the ap-
( praisemeut, which were valued re-
: spectively, at $3.50, S55 and $50.
! An attachment was awarded in
{ the estate of Leah Weirick, deceased
! Leave of court was granted j. G.
! Schoch, guardian otLincoln Walter,
Z to Join the other heirs of Samuel Wal.