Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1901 — ABOUT THE COURT HOUSE. [ARTICLE]

ABOUT THE COURT HOUSE.

Marriage licenses: Nov. 2, Lemuel Chambers to Bertha Williams. Nov. 5, Robert Harmon to Ophelia McClanahan. Nov. 7, Joseph Grube to Iva B. Grimm. —o — New suits fifed: No. 6211, 6212, 6213, 62TT 6215, 6216, 6217, .6218, 6219, 6220. State of Indiana for use of John W. Fish, construction commissioner, vs W. B. Austin, Wm. Pruett et al, Staver Carriage Co., James Leopard et al, Robert Parker et al, David C. Pulver et al, Martin O. Pruett et al, Mary S. Sanford et al, Anna D. Mitchell, William A. Rinehart et /l, respectively: action to enforce Motion ditch leins. ParsoM & Nye, attys. No. 6221, Frank R. Johnson vs. Charles H. Stultz; action on notes und chattle mortgage. Ferguson & Wilson, attys. No. 6222, Julius Hine vs. Willis W. Wright et al; action to quiet title. Foltz, Spider A Kurrie, attys. No. 6223, Mary A. Jordan et al vs. John C. Jordan et at; action in partition. FergUson & Wilson, attys. No. 6224, William D. Burddt vs. Real P. Benjamin; action on promissory note. Foltz. Spitler & Kurrie, attys. No. 6225, Thomas Hnrris vs. Lewis Harris; appeal from justice’s court. Jasper Guy, atty —o The November term of commissioners court closed Wednesday. Following is a report in brief of the business transacted except bills allowed, which will appear in our next issue: Advertisement ordered fcSr 8 new bridges; two in Jordan, t wo in Newton, two in Barkley and two in Walker. J. M. Wasson, Frank Parker and Web Jackson appointed reviewers in Angeline Walters <>t al petition for ditch, to meet Nov. 3>. Report of reviewers in John Armstrong et al ditch approved and ditch ordered established; final report ordered for Nov. 20. Same action in Nancy E. Brown et al ditch. • Sylvester Grey, J. F. Irwin and Wm. Washburn appointed reviewers in Jacob D. Rich et k ai ditch, to meet Nov. 20. John W. Hutchinson et al petition for ditch was dismissed. Isaac N. McCurtain et al highway was ordered established on payment of S2O dnniagi s to John C. Frazee within (i 0 days by petitioners; one-half cost of viewers to be taxed to Mrs. Candace Loughridge. Barbara Kelley ot al • petition for ditch; John O’Conner, .David D. Gleason and Brusnahan appointed reviewers, to meet Nov. 19. A liquor license was granted Reason M. Dunn of DeMotte. Contract was extended with taxferrets to include years 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901. The board entered such an order of record at the September, 1901, term, but they no doubt wanted to make it doubly sure so as to catch ‘Honest Abe’s” omitted telephone assessment, therefore made the order again. Warren Robinson, J. C. Porter and F. M. Parker were appointed viewers in matter of vacation of certain highway in Barkley tp., to meet Nov. 18. Henry Grow, Felix French, and Wm. Daniels appointed viewers in Amos H. Alter et al petition for ditch, to meet Nov. 11. A strip of gravel road i;i Marion tp., wns accepted and declared a part of the township’s free gravel road. A quit, claim deed wns ordered executed to Ellis Walton to certnin lands in Rensselaer. There were $2,892 of uuloaned funds on hand Nov. 1.