Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1905-10-13
Court Proceedings.

day was spent in the consideration Of
probate matters,
The grand jury organized Monday by
electing John A. Cray foreman. The
other members are as follows: M.
Mech, Jamestown; M. M. Graf, Cres-
co; George Miller, Paris; Will Woods,
Howard Center; Joseph Enos, Sarato-
ga; J. e. Carroll, Howard.
The grand jury finished their work
and were discharged yesterday.
The case of Krell VS.. Chickasaw
Mutual Insurance Co., set for trial,
was con tinued.
Today, jury was selected and trial
commenced in the case of Mander-
field VS.. Roberts In which the plain
tiff is seeking d judgment for wages
claimed to be unpaid. The balance
OF the jury venire has been dismissed,
and this will be the last jury case of
the term.
In the Beadle will case, Mrs. Stick
ney, granddaughter of the late Mrs
Augustus Beadle, sought to have the
will set aside. On Monday the at
torneys and a few friends of the parties
concerned succeeded in reaching a
settlement that was satisfactory, on the
whole, to both sides.
Other cases were disposed of as fol-
lows:
| Final report of administrator of J. E.
Palmquist estate approved and dis.
charged. G. w. Reed appointed guar
dian for minors.
Estate of Charles F. Ohmacht. W.
L. Converse appointed guardian for
! minors. Report of administrator APP
proved and ordered to make distribu-
tion in accordance with report to such
distributes as have attained their ma.
. jority and to the guardian of minors.
Estate of Hattie Combs. Claim set.
tied, costs paid.
Estate of Jane F. Doolittle. Will
proven and admitted to probate. S. A
Sutton appointed executor; bond fixeG
at twice the value of personal property
Will of Owen Monaghan, deceased
! proven and admitted to probate. Ed
ward Peterson appointed executor
bond $4,000.
Will of Robert Owen, deceased, prov
en- and admitted to probate. d. Il
;. Thomas, who was named in the will Al
executor declined to serve and Mathia
Owen was appointed. Bond $500.
Estate of John W. Booth; final re
port of administrator approved and h
to be discharged upon making distribu
: ton according to final report and turn
ing over funds in accordance with pro
visions of will. Bond of trustee fxet
at double the value of property.
:, Final report of administrator of es
tate of John q. Smith approved, he t,
be discharged upon filing receipts o
. distributes for their shares.
Estate of Mary W. Woods, minor
Agreement for custody of minor ap
Iproved. Guardian is authorized to in
, vest funds in loan upon improved farm
lands at best rate of interest. No LOAF
to be made for a longer period than tel
lyears.
, Final report of executor OF estate o
Patrick Riley, deceased, approved ant
ordered to make distribution in accord
ance with final report.
Final report of administrator of es
tate of Smith Slawson, deceased, wa
approved and to be discharged upol
filing of receipts of legatees and dis
tributes.
Final report of administrator of es
tate of Sarah Slawson, deceased, wa
: approved and to be discharged upon fl
ing of receipts of distributes.
Final report of guardian approved a
to Kate and Lizzie Grifiths.
Estate of Mabel and Leah Foster
minors. Ordered that citation issu
and guardian file full, complete an
|itemized final report.
Petition for discharge OF guardian il
l. matter of Fred Gates, of unsoun'
: mind, continued.
Final report Of guardian of estate O
William and Fred Dunneman, minors
approved and he to be discharged upol
3 |fling receipts of his wards for propert
lin his hands.
e. A. Church appointed guardian 0
minors in William P. Williams estate
Final report approved.
Estate of la Fayette Peckham, de
ceased. c. G Upton appointed guard
. ian for John w. Peckham, minor, an
G. D. Peckham, insane.
X Estate OF Hans Hanson, deceased
:. A. Z. Barker appointed guardian TO
= minors; answer of guardian on file
Final report approved.
= Final report of ea ecutor of estate c
Ann Jones approved and ordered t
make distribution according to report
Final report of administrator of es
Q tate of Nellie Madden approved; orde,
ed discharged after filing receipts {
o distributes for their shares.
Central Minnesota Land Co. j. I
k Moore. Motion for security for cost
confessedi boud fixed at 800; plainti
Is given so days to file bond,
Rev. Francis Vrba John Fenc
5 Settled per stipulation on file.
Jennison Bros. W. e. Roche-Cor
d tinued for service.
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