Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-10-18
Doines Of the District Court.

Doines Of the District Court.
Last Friday the court discharged
the petit jury for the term, and went
home for over Sunday, returning
yesterday noon to clear up few more
cases and to hear the report of the
grand jury which is still in session
and will probably report several
indictments. Following are the cases
in which action was taken since our
last Fridays report:
State of Iowa VS. n. O'Reilly, dis
missed; Judgment against deft for
costs.
State OF Iowa VS. Tom Reilly, same
as above.
Iowa Mimi Land Co. VS. Mary d.
Riley; judgment for plaintiff for s125O,
int and costs.
Brobry Bros VS. Bernard Malone and
Thos Mcnlusky; judgment against
deft McClusky set aside.
State of Iowa VS. Henry O'Reilly ct
al; stricken from docket.
State of Iowa vs. Walter Bowers;
dismissed on motion of state.
Foreman, Ford & Co. VS. Awers Bros.
default; Judgment against defts for
S74.20; int 6 per cent and costs.
William Evans vs Anchor Grain Co
jury empanelled and submitted; ver-
dict for defendant.
Albert Haupt VS. P. G.. Bloomenra-
der and George Friend; jury empan-
eied; withdrawn without prejudice;
judgment for deft for costs.
Albert Haupt VS. George Friend,
dismissed by plaintiff; judgment for
deft for costs.
Chris Smith VS. Geo. Friend, jury
empaneled; withdrawn without preju-
dice; judgment for deft for costs.
G. P. Nash VS. Roy King, attachment
dismissed; Judgment for plff. for 800,
int per cent and costs.
@. A. L. Loomis vs Howard county
Agri. Society; 1petition for appoint
ment OF receiver granted and w. f..
Milz appo inted to take charge of all
property. Bond fixed at 5000.
David j. Davis VS. 81. 81. Wells; jury
waived; submitted to court; jundment
for deft for $35. 10 and costs
e. e. Evans VS. f.. d. Elwood and
]. II. Crooks, continued.
Rev. Francis Vrba VS. John Fencel
ct al; continues; testimony to be ia
ken in form of deposition.
James Stephenson VS. Robert Ste
phenson ct al, sale of property order
ed. Robt Thomson, W. 81. Tillson,
and c. f. Webster appointed referees
to make sale.
NJ. J. White VS. Carrie P. White; de.
cree granted on payment of costs.
Mary s. Barnhart VS. Waldo B. Barn
hart; decree granted plaintiff and she
awarded custody of child.
Anna L. Colby VS. VIM. r. Colby;
decree granted on payment of costs.
Clara Almond VS. Arthur Almond;
decree granted and plff. awarded the
custody of minor child.
w. e. Peavey VS. Oscar Wheeler ct
al; settled.
c. W. White by @. I. White VS. Col
umbia Pub Co.; Judgment for plf. for
s55.7 10, int and costs.
Hollister Lumber Co. VS. Purley
Judd; confirmed.
D. M. Osborne & Co. VS. Purley Judd,
confirmed.
A. g. Jaegar Cigar Co. VS. Frank
Kalishek, settled.
w. L. Darrow VS. w. E. Roche and
Mary J. Roche; Judgment against de-
PENDANTS for Sl291.SO, $52 80 atty. fee,
and coats. @. A. Leverson appointed
receiver.
Fuller s. Johnson Mfg Co. VS. P.
Noonan; judgment for plff. for sl451.
20, and $3.50 atty fee, int and costs.
Fleming & Howard VS. ]. N. Smith
Judgment for plff. for s196 66, atty.
fee s19.66, per cent int and costs.
The democrats at their town caucus
put the following township ticket In
the field:
Trustee q years. Pat Kelly.
Trustee (vacaucy) A. H. Breedlove
For Clerk-W. w. Cray.
| For Assessor. f. Shutt.
For Justice-W. g. Breedlove.
For Constable-Fred Williams.
For Constab able-Ralph Bulls.
E. 81. Owens of our town has beer
honored with the nomination Of Clerl
of the District Court by the demo
rats Of Howard county. AS fellow
townsman we feel pride In having {
man from our town nominated. Tht
democrats have chosen man, in Mr.
Owens, well qualified to hold the Office
II elected. He has been life lont
democrat and resident Of Howard
county for the past 25 years. He il
we'll known generally all over th'
county as man of sterling qualitie
and will no doubt make great race
Mr.. Owens is now and has been en-
gagged in the hotel business here 70
| the past five years. He was elected
member of our council at the last elec