Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1903 — ABOUT THE COURT HOUSE. [ARTICLE]

ABOUT THE COURT HOUSE.

Items ot Interest Gathered In the Offices and Corridors of the County Capitol. “Honest Abe” will convene Monday. o Attorney A. D. Babcock was over from Goodland Monday, looking after some cases in court. o The record in the rotd case of John Makeever vs. Win. Blackenbaker et al was tiled in the supreme court Saturday. —o—case of Chappell et al vs. Jasper County Oil and Gas Co., in which the latter won out in the circuit court here, was reversed by the supreme court Tuesday. —o— There has been little to do and little doing in the circuit court this week. Judge Hanley has been confined to the house most of the time from being vaccinated. Next week is the last of the term and will probably be quite a busy week. —o — New suits filed: No. 9457. George M. Kessinger vs. S. L. Pinkney et al; action in foreclosure and appointment of receiver. No. 6458. Grace T. Kurrie vs. Josiah Goddard et al; action to quiet title. No. 6459. Kingman & ComS,ny vs. O. A. Collins and Mrs. aye Collins; action in attachment. —o — Marriage licenses issued: Feb. 21, P. L. Mattes to Floy Grant. % Feb. 23, Harry Boyd Hufty to Nellie Blnke. Feb. 24, Ivan C. Dunlap to Ora V. Kenton. Feb 24, Joseph Findlay to Minnie B. Goss. Feb. 24, Thomas O. Smith to Florence Whitaker Feb. 25, John Jordan to Bessie Stewart. —o — Still another insanity case in Jasper county, and again the insane man comes from Walker tp. This time it is Dr. C. V. Jones of Knimau. He was adjudged insane last Monday by Drs. Schwier of Wheatfield, and Wells and Rice of Demolte. He was brought here and lodged in jail preparatory to taking him to the asylum at Long Cliff The doctor was armed with a couple revolvers and denied admittance to the officers when they went after him. He was finally quieted down by hiß brothers, Dr. Jay Jones and Harry Jones of Medaryvilte, and secured. Dr. Jones is 40 years of age, quite well to do, a bachelor, and weighs 200 pounds. He has many friends in the vicinity of Kniman and Medaryville who hope that his mental derangement will be only temporary. The unfortunate man was\ taken to the asylum jesterday. We havajutst received our fourth car load of the best flour ever sold in this market. Try a sack, and if you do not find it the best, return it and get your money back. Price 11.05 per sack.

J. A. McFARLAND.

Dining Chairs $3.75 per set at E. J. Hurley’B Furniture Store.