The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1901-06-13
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Reported by Bruce II. Grouse.


Reported by Bruce II. Grouse. r.
Court convened Monday, June Srd,
A. ID. 1901, at IL o'clock A. NJ, with
Hon. H. NJ. Mcclure, President Judge, |,
and Hon. u. T. Gemberling ana Hon.
p. f. Riegle, Associate Judges, presid-
ing.
The eonstabies were sworn to their |
returns.
w. l.. Hummel was sworn to attend
to the grand jury. -..~,
w. l.. Hummel, l.. Keeler, Jacob
Bingamsn and Francis Null were ap-
pointed tipstaves. ,l- -l
On motion Of Chas. p. Ulrich, Esq,
John V. Lesher, Esq, and Milton
Loeb, Esq, were admitted to practice
law In the several courts of Snyder
County. ...... .-
COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS.
Jacob Jarrett was appointed foreman
of the grand jury.
Leasing of property in Washington
township, in which to maintain the
poor was approved.
In the case of the Commonwealth
VS.. Henry Barner, the defendant plead
guilty to the charge of fornication and
bastard and received the usual sentence.
In the case of the Commonwealth
vs.. Moses Arnold, the defendant was
found guilty of larceny and false pre-
tense. He was sentenced to pay a fine
of ten dollars, costs Of prosecution, re-
store the stolen goods to the owner
and undergo an imprisonment in the
Eastern Penitentiary located at Phila-
delphia for period of year and nine
calendar months.
In the case of the Commonwealth vs..
Peter Steffen, the defendant was con-
victed of forrication and bastard and
received the usual sentence.
Order to view public road at Kreamer
was enlarged. Viewers to report to
next term. ."I, 'a" s.'
In the matter of a bridge view across
the Susquehanna River, exceptions
were filed to the report Of viewers and
by the consent Of the parties 1t wal
set aside. rr. Pc r.,.ry .rv.r.
Report of viewers of public road IL
Franklin township was confirmed nisi
Report of viewers vacating and re
laying public road in Monroe town
ship was confirmed nisi. ''' %
J.M.TBaker, Esq, H. H. Schrawde
and James N, Houser were appointed
!. to view public road 'iuF franklin 'ant
Middlecreek townships: '""'f 10
J. NJ. Boyer, Theodore Row and H
H, LautE were appointed 70 view AM
J, yacate public road and foot bridge. II
ID Perry and Chapman .townahipsr,itp
d uE. DgHy.;Waltsr, franklin Schoc'
fsnd B..F. Asboeast wore appointed
view bridge qsfteih Spring township.
= James Middleswarth, Charles Bolent
er m and d Johns. Kaufman were sppoin
ed to determine boundary line betwee
selinsgrove borough and Penn twl
H. W.D. Gift, John s.. Rine and Fran
Keller were appointed to view bride
site in Jackson twp
A. COURT or COMMON PLEAS. '
I All the cases in this court were eith'
L u
\ settled or continued by the parties.
.',,...., . oRPHNs' COURT,,,r5c.,,
Y Auditors reports were confirmed nj
; in estates of Charles Hoover, deceased
IF. and w. f. Howell, deceased. ""i'1
!, Orders of sale were granted IN estat'
4 of Samuel Fall, decd, Lewis Knous
h decd, Levi Kanaweli, decd, and Le'
s Kline, decd. ,..., ,..t e. s...a
Returns to orders Of sale were col
;. firmed in. estates of Niolstta Bowerso'
= deceased, Annie j.. 6tahl, decease'
/ and Daniel b. Herrold, deeeased!rn
q James Shafisr and Win. Boyer we
appointed to appraise personal proper'
taken by Lucetta SShaffer, widow
William A. Shaffer, under the $3'
q lawn :.pn liun'' an. "r'.E
Daniel Maneval was appointed qua
d dian of John Markell, minor child
:. : Sarah Markell, deceased. -i.h-i" f'i
. All the accounts of executors, a
!. ministrators and guardians, and Il
--r widows appraisements were c0nfirm'