Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1896 — The Circuit Court [ARTICLE]

The Circuit Court

- The pettit jury was discharged for the term, last Friday. Two more jury cases were triads last week; John Kohler, Jr. tried for drunkenness in publio place, with the usual verdict of not guilty. Eugene Sayler and wife sued M. B. Alter, administrator of the estate of Jonathan {Peacock, deceased, claiming about 11,200, for caring for the deceased, over and above what they had already been paid The jury gave them $317. Judge Lairy, of Logaosport, was presiding Tuesday, hearing motions and making op the issues in the case of Lidgard va FuHz, administrator of the estate of David Hart, deceased. The case was continued to the June term. On motion of J. W. Douthit, bis law student, Perry Hamilton, was admitted to the bar.