West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1899-09-28
PROCEEDINGS
or the September Term or Circuit
Court OF Preston County.

Joseph Quail VS.. traleyS, eject
ment continued ut Plaintiffs cost.
Miller and Mussinna VS.. West
Virginia Co, attachment quashed.
Il. q. Shaffer. jailer, allowed
sl0S so for keeping and support.
ing felons, certified to the auditor
for payment, and $45.50 for care
and support of lunatics, certified
to auditor.
State vs. Joseph Graham, fined
$50 and costs for assault on Ed.
Hardesty and manning the person
of same.
State vs. j. e. Hardesty, fined
S25 and costs for shooting at Joseph
Graham.
State VS. Samuel Strawser, fined
80 and costs for throwing stones
at the Mattingly Brothers at his
blacksmith shop in GAINESVILLE.
State vs.. Mayield & Robinson,
continued until next term.
State VS.. Rufus Rodaheaver, for
fighting, continued until next
term.
On motion of the State by it's at
torney, VIM. G.. Worley is APP
pointed assistant prosecuting at.
torney.
Vim. Pinder and s. S. Thomp-
son, witnesses, on behalf of the
State, against Allen Britton we're
recognized in the penalty of 5000
each for appearance at next term
OF court. As Thompson is on his
way to Manila, it is not likely that
he will answer roll call here.
Martha Bolyard vs.. Isaac Mitter,
bastardy, dismissed on motion of
plaintiffs attorneys.
Alivida Gooding, vs. David w.
Smith, bastardy dismissed on
motion of plaintiffs attorney.
Ada NJ. Stockett VS., Curtis M.
Michael, bastardy, dismissed on
motion of plaintiffs attorney.
State vs. Jos. and Thos. Mat
tingly for assault on Sam Strawser;
bend forfeited, as they failed to
show up in Court.
Town Of Kingwood VS.. Right.
meyer, Shock ct al, appearance for
the Fidelity and Deposit Co., of
Md, by Jno. Il. McGraw, it's at
torney and demurrer to plaintiff
declaration. The Court took time
TO consider the matter and case
goes over till next term. The
Town sues Rightmeyer & Shock
for damages for forfeiture of their
stone contract and as they we're
under 81 900 bond in the Fidelity
Loan and Deposit Co., of Balti-
more, this company is also defend.
ant IN the suit, and j. II. McGraw,
of Grafton, as their attorney, while
p. j. Crogan, of Kingwood, is at
torney for Rlghtmeyer and Shock
aud Brown and Hyde and n. j.
Fortney for the Town.
State vs. Scott Fizer, misdo-
meanOr, for fighting, trial by Jury
and verdict Of not guilty.
State VS.. Garrett Wolf, trial
same charge same verdict.
State VS.. Alex. Townsend, in
dieted for horse stealing, allowed
to give bond before clerk in vaca-
ton in the penalty of 81 900 with
good security, but not likely to
get the bond and still in jail.
State vs.. Felix Townsend, con-
tlnued until next term.
State against Allen Britton for
carrying pistol and shooting Sam
Thompson, continued until next
term.
State vs.. Oliver Mcdaniel, Virgil
Brown and Ross Frederick, nollies
entered and indictment dropped.
State vs.. Jack Bizer, INSIDE
meanor No. 2, fined S25 and costs
for carrying pistol and fighting.
State vs. Joseph +. Miller, fined
$40 aud costs.
State VS.. ThOs. j. Watson, dis
turbing the Fairfax School in
Valley district continued until
next term.
State VS.. James Turner, judg-
ment for $3.50 and costs, indicted
for beating his horse, unlawfully.
State vs.. l.. n. Martin, iudg-
ment for $3.50 and cost for assault
on Allen Spahr.
D NJ. INK appellee VS.. Mary
r. and Sylvester Lipscomb appel
ants cause dismissed, and plaintiff
ordered to pay to the defendant
their cost in the court and before
justice.
Albert Gaub, appellee, vs.. Fred
Copeman, appellant dismissed
! agreed.
Mary Potter ct al, appellees. vs..
Polk Stonebreaker OF. al, appel
lants dismissed agreed.
County Court Of Preston county
vs. w. +. Washington, condemns
tons Of lands for county road, dis
missed agreed.
State vs.. JOS Menear, felony,
recognized in penalty Of $500 for
his appearance at next term OF
court TO answer for trial for an as
sault on D. l. Meuear 40 his black
smith shop m Reedsvllle.
Alice G.. Smith vs.. Ralph II.
Half, for SANDER, jury trial, yer.
dict for plaintiff, damage one cent,