The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1899-10-12
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
October Term, 1899.

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Palsgrove, administrators of the estate
/ of Edward Crawford, late of Taylor
township deceased approved and S.
w. Kirk, Esq, appointed auditor to
report distribution.
The first and final (separate) ac-
count of Mrs. Lizzie Knouse, one of
the executors of Henry Oyler, late of
Tod township, deceased, confirmed.
The account of Mason Barton, eX-
ecutor of Charlotte Barton, late of
Brush Creek township, confirmed.
The civil case of Daniel Knaun VS..
Rowe Mellott was settled by the parties
and did not come before the court.
In the case of Janette Land Company
VS.. Bennett w. Peck the Court direct
cd the jury to return u verdict for the
plaintifl for three hundred and eighty
five dollars and thirty-fve cents. On
motion of attorneys for defendant the
Court granted permission for new
trial
The case of James G.. Mckee VS..
Moses Diehl, was discontinued.
The case of Samuel A. Nesbit VS.. J..
Walker Johnston was settled by the
parties.
The Ayr township road-plow suit
came up and Il jury was empaneled,
but the Court sustained motion by
the defendant for compulsory non
| suit.
Commonwealth VS.. a. V. Funk,
charged with shooting trcspassers in
melon patch. Jury found him guilty,
and Court sentenced him to pay fine
of one dollar and costs of prosecution.
Same VS.. Charles Snider. Charge f.
and b. Not true bill. Belle Webb
to pay costs.
Same VS.. w. r. Fohner. Larceny
and receiving stolen goods, on oath of
William Mellott. True bill. Process
awarded for defendant.
Same VS.. Horace Cook. Charge of
f. and b. on oath of Mary Gallaher
Nolle pros.
Same VS.. John II. Peck. Selling
liquor without license and giving liquor
to minors, on oath of Joseph L. Rich
ards. True bill. Sentence suspended
in this case: but there is another charge
made by same informant--that of sell
ing liquor on Sunday and giving it to
minors. The defendant plead guilty
and the Court sentenced him to pay
fine of one dollar and all costs of pros
ecution and undergo an Imprisonment
in the county jail for twenty days.
Same VS.. Jos. Wants and Frederick
Davis charged with larceny and re-
ceiving stolen goods, on oath of John
@. Carbaugh. True bill. Jos. Wants
plead guilty. Court sentenced him to
pay 4 fine of one dollar and all costs
of prosecution and undergo an impris-
onment in the county jail for period
of three months, and to restore the
property stolen if not already done,
or pay the value thereof Nolle pros.
entered as to Davis.
Same VS.. Hartman TruaX and Martin
V, Mellott, charged with larceny and
receiving stolen goods on oath of d.
a. Gillis. Not true bill, and county
to pay costs.
r. Same VS.. VIM. S. Fohner charged
with larceny and receiving stolen goods
on oath of William Mellott. True bill.
Process awarded for defendant.
Petition of VIM. S. Clevenger, over
Seer of poor of McConnellsburg Poor
district for leave to enter an appeal
from an order of approval of the bill
of Samuel and John Bender, presented
ana rule granted to show cause why an
appeal should not be taken. George
b. Daniels, Esp, appeared at bar and
waived issuing and service of rule.
Same VS.. S. Logan Dishong. Charge
+. and b. Defendant discharged under
insolvent laws
Inventory and appraisment list of
personal estate set apart to widow of
DR.. w. Il. Trout deceased, approved
unless exceptions be filed within twen-
ty days.
Same VS., Clem Pennel. Charge (D
Assault and battery, (2) aggravated
assault and battery, (3) shooting with
intent to kill ~ wantonly pointing a
revolver, and (5) carrying concealed
weapons, on oath of VIM. G. Beatty.
True bill as to all the counts. Same
day process awarded for defendant.
Court confirmed sale of real estate
of Joseph H. Swope, late of Licking
Greek township, deceased, to Samson
II. Mellott.
Isaiah Lehman, Esq, appointed
guardian of Georgietta and Estella
Florence Lashley, minor children of
VIM. p, Lashley and wife. Bond in
the sum of one hundred dollars. Mr..
Lehman was also appointed guardian
of Lille Ellen Lashley, u minor under
fourteen years of age. Bond $50,
M. r.. Shaifner, Esq, was appointed
TO audit the accounts &c, of the Pro-
thonotary Register & Recorder and
Clerk of the several courts.
Report of views on county bridge at
Weaver's fording in Thompson town