The Holt County sentinel., 1900-03-23
County Court.

i The March term OF thls court was
held last week, aud much routine busl-
ness disposed of.
J,cob King, overseer OF district Il; E.
S. N,slaod, ovsrsee: Of district =, and
Jaues Acton, uyErs-er Of district =
mad. tteir annual s-ltiensuts.
C1mnisei ,ntr L,u,ibn, placed 10 the
road commI-s ,I-r,. ous pat each vi
tn ne : ruai ii.slIicis Uf the county.
The vOunty c,rrk MAS instructed to
Ia 10 Ii,- tc -ssary steps to ascertain
tn .rI.,ty OF the Marth, G,ii's estate
to r-i uburs- TIE cuun,y. fu expend :
tur = uad IN account Vi Mrs. GIllis. a.
a co in1s cnhIg- as an innate OF the
ST.. Joseph a-yium.
County Collector J. j. Pierce tilsu his
annu al settlemenr. which WAS approved,
and tile1.
Su2er;ulend ,nt Carson Of the pour
farm, flied his annual report FOR ) ear
ending March |, 1909, siuwiug hi, total
expenditure t. have been Slli4.1J;
total i.c-ipts S549.i5.
Tne court urdered The ruad establish
ed as petitioEed for Uy V. jackson and
othere.
rhs sum Of SlUU 6l was ordered trans
ferred from cUunty road To road aud
bridge fund.
The petitioners ia the road case, pc
toned for by Horace LarkhHD, stsl,
We're gwen until and during the bext
regular term uf the cnun.y court, to
pay into the treasury the amount ot
probable damage, as WAS fixed by the
court.
II was ordered by the court that all
roads on the liue dividing any two road
districts running east and west, the
ssst half shall b-long to the district on
the north side, aud the west half To the
district ON the south. All roads ON a
liue, running uorth and south. the south
half shall belong TO the district on the
east side, and the north half half to the
distric. Cd the west side.
Marion Scott resigned as constable oil
Forest townsh,p, which was accepted.
The various officers filed their quar-
terly reports Of fees received for quarter
eodlng December, 81, 1899.
Circuit Clerk Hogrefe filed his state
ment of expenses OF January term. 1900,
of circuit court.
Grand jury witness script. ....... .Slo3 5O
| Grand Jury script. l42 "a
| Petit jury script. 'ilS w
III Total .S6l3 SO
Decree OF Incorporation Of the East
Mill Creek drainage district were filed
with the court, the territory being
situate in both .Atchisou and Holt
county.
Rights of way in road, pstitIoned for
by f. p. Allen ana others we're filed by
j. c. and Emellna Ellison. Jno. Flynn.
Jno and Allie Horrisan.
A compromi ,e, looking to the adjust
ment of clai n, due the couty for pay
ment of outstanding warrants on &C
count Of Craig bitches. and >, has
about been agreed upon, and the mat
ter may be adjusted during the next 30
days.
The following citizens we're drawn for
service rs grand jurors al the coming
April term of circuit court.
Bigelow, d. w. Smith.
Benton, J. G. Elliott.
Clay, p. l.. Buhart.
Forbes. James Cordrey.
Forest. I'll. E. Robinson.
Hick.ry, E. E. Davis.
/ Lincoln, John Peters.
Minton. Wiley Carter.
Nodawsy, NJ. r. Cum mings.
| Union, Roger Mccoy.
Lewis, G. l.. Cummins.
/. Liberty, Abe Griffith.
The petit jurors drawn were as fol-
lows:
B,gelow, L. A. Hunt. J. W. White.
Benton, Thos Almond, J. S. Shellen-
berger.
Clay, David Kennedy. Alvin Boring.
Forbes, John AshworLh, Sid Russell.
Forest, Emll Weber, A. ID. Taylor.
Hickory, o. P. Botkiu, Vince Crider.
Liberty, Walter Canon, j. II. Butts.
Llncoln, l. S. bankers, Joseph Mas
sock.
Lewis, Geo. Lehmer, Geo. H. Allen
Minton, Geo. HInkle, james Rhodes.
Nodaway, Geo. Pollock, Fred Markt.
Sr.
. Union, r. NJ. Guilliams, F. X. Allen.
The contracts with S. w. Aiken, as
county physician. and A. }. Carson, as
superintendent Of the poor farm, were
field and approved.
Otho Martin filed his resignation as
inrfina Of fha naaca for Hickory InMn