Brown County World from Hiawatha, Kansas • Page 12

THE BROWN COUNTY WORLD. February 1, 190t OFFICIAL District Court. A. Cottrell bas brought mandamus proceedings against the board of County Commissioners that he may secure the office of justice of peace in Powhatan township. Probate Court.

Judge Rea has given the following his official consent to marry: William Hanby, Willis 21 22 Hattie Wilson. Robinson. Peter Kline, "airview ...27 1 Kate Schaible, 27 M. Bates, Horton ..26 1 Stella May Cahoon, Joe Lacroix, Hiawatha. Florence Culp, ..20 Judge Rea attended the banquet of the Kansas Day Club at Topeka.

Miss Elizabeth Burk had charge of his office during his absence. Monday Al Rodgers was adjudged insane. He will be taken to an asylum as soon as there is room for him. Daniel Maxwell has made final settlement of the estate of Elizabeth Max well. Ellen Patton was appointed administratrix of the estate of J.

W. Patton. Frances Patterson has been appointed guardian of Will Maud Edna, Mabel and Glenn Shafer, minor heirs of Mary Ann Shafer. Justice Court. Denver Swisher and Will Hardin appeared before Justice Hess in Powhatan township and swore out a warrant for George Taylor charging him with stealing 200 bushels of corn from them.

Justice Hess is holding to the books of his office though a successor has been appointed. To avoid any legal difficulties another warrant was sworn out for Taylor in Justice Klinefelter's court. The case will be tried Friday morning at 10 o'clock. The case of the State vs. Geo.

W. Taylor was tried before Justice Klinefelter Friday and Taylor sent to the county jail until his fine of $5, and costs of $57.95 are paid. Taylor was charged with grand larceny, but County Attorney Means had the charge made petty larceny. Taylor was arrested for stealing corn of Hardin Swisher the Kickapoo reservation. The case of the State vs.

E. Kneisel has been continued until Feb. 16. J. A.

Jonas sued W.m. A. Hall, of Horton, for $21.50 commission on the sale of real estate. Justice Guelich gave Jonas the decision Saturday. Geo.

W. Taylor is charged with grand larceny and if convicted will be given a long term in the penitentiary. Indian Murdered. At a dance held at Will Ogden's house on the Iowa Indian reservation near White Cloud Jan. 21 Murray Campbell, a quarterbreed Indian, was fatally shot by Joe Deroin, another quarterbreed.

Campbell died Sunday afternoon. Deroin has left the country. Deroin went to the dance in an intoxicated state. He commenced flourishing a revolver and while it was being taken from bim Campbell was shot. Der oin is a relative of the Deroin who was murdered on the reservation about a yearan a half ago.

The Council. Toe council met Monday with six councilmen present. The members refused to accept the resignation of Mayor Hunter. H. G.

Amann was made a member of the water and light committee. C. J. Hardin was appointed a member of the library committee. Dr.

Shirley was made chairman of the ways and means committee and Geo. Maglott appointed on it. The following bills were allowed: H. Burk, labor on 2 10 D. W.

Hixon, labor on 00.09 00 Wm. Payne, labor on street 30 McCune. labor on 4 25 F. B. Simpson, labor on 4 20 W.

G. Sechler, street commissioner 19 80 8 Lewis, use of room for 50 John Miller, unloading coal 20 Geo. H. Chase, services as 5 00 J. Dillingham, supplies for 154 9 00 15 8.

Hunter, coal 8. Baldry. 80 T. F. Sullivan.

lumber. 36 Yates Brokaw, 90 C. Jones, fees 1 50 J. T. Grimes.

supplies 2 50 Chas. Patrick, O0 Ewing Herbert, printing 10 Ed Brook, killing and 5 50 H. A. Fairchild, 8 25 J. H.

Fraser, police fees. 12 75 Gen. Maglott, supplies 13 00 Brown Co. Tel. telephone 17 90 The petition of B.

S. Foster and others, asking the city to prohibit the burning of trash or waste in the streets and alleys, was read and referred to the ordipance committee. The quarterly report of the treasurer was read and accepted. A committee composed of Samuel Bierer, John Kerrigan and John Sterns, was appointed to revise the rules and order of business. Horace Amann, Geo.

Maglott and Samuel Bierer were constituted a committee to confer with a committee from the commercial club in regard to extending the city limits. Ordinance No. 78, regulating the conduct of billiard and pool halls an 1 prescribing penalties in certain cases, was read for the first time. Teachers' Examination. Teachers' examination was held in the court room Saturday.

Twentyseven took the examination. Fourteen of them were from Robinson. It was an unusual number for the January examination. A Bad Boy. Frank Hinkle got into a fight at spelling school near Stella, Friday night.

A warrant was issued for him but he skipped. Saturday night Sheriff Cole, of Ne5 maha county, took him back stand trial. Trouble at Germantown. Geo. Strube appeared before Justice Klinefelter and swore out a warrant for Ed Knisel charging him with assault with intent to kill.

The date for trial has not been set. The trouble occurred Friday when Koisel hit Strube over the head with a board. EVENTS Among the Sick. Mr. Gillette, Miss Bertha Hazen, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Ahern, Mrs. A. F.

Bechtel, Della Bechtel, Mrs. John Schupp. DEATHS McQuilken. Father died at his home, southwest of town, Monday morning at 4:30. He was 81 years of age, and leaves a wife and six children.

The funeral will be held from the home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. A. B. Buckner will conduct the services.

Cotant. Mrs. Allie Cotant died at Horton Sunday, Jan. 27, of quick consumption. She was sick only a short time, her health beginning to fail about six months ago.

She leaves three children to mourn her loss. Her husband was a railroader and was killed in a wreck a few years ago. BIRTHS Donley. Born to Mr. and Mrs.

Hugh Donley, Saturday Jan'y 26, 1901, a daughter. Moser. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Moser, Jan.

14, a girl. Berry. Born to Mr. and Mrs. A.

Berry of Horton, Jan. 12. a boy. Brull. Jan.

14, a girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Brull, of Everest. Davies. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. John Davies, of Salem, a son. Plummer. Born to Mr. and Mrs.

C. Plummer, of Horton, a boy. Dickinson. Born to Mr. and Mrs.

D. P. Dickinson, of Everest, a girl. Letter List. Letters remaining unclaimed in the postoffice at Hiawatha, for the week ending Jan.

28, 1901: MEN. F. W. Allen Julian Haar The Home Mere Co L. Neff.

R. Overman Chas. Smith Albert Schuary WOMEN. Miss Grace Crawford Mrs. Emma Hand Call for advertised letters.

EWING HERBERT, P. M. Real Estate Transfers. Compiled by Geo. Davis, Register of Deeds.

Mortgages Investment Co tO McClintock lots 19, 20 bik 51 add Horton, $910. B. Calnan and to Abraham L. Cashman of sec 10-3-16, $1400. Michael Gallatin and wife to Ila Henson lots 10, 11 12 bIk 71 add Horton, $1 and exchange of property.

Ida Henson and husband to. Robert White lots 10 11 12 bik 71 add Horton, $210. John Clark and wife to Ralph A Clark lots 6 blk 9 lots 11 12 bik 11 lots 21 22 bik 20 Reserve. $300. Mus elman and wife to Joseph Fike lots 17, 19, Le st Hamlin, $450.

Marie Themson and husband to Ollive Moore lots 17 18 19 20 21 22 bIk 148 2nd add Hort $60. Nettie Watkins and husband to F. Kiner e40 it of 10 ngman st Academy add Hiawatha, $50. MG Ham and wife to Kiner of lot 12 Kingman st Academy add Hiawatha, $50, Benjamin Davies and wife to Kemper lots in Davies add Horton, $2076. Robert Speer and wife to Charles B.

Shaffer lots and of lot 101 Elliott st Elliott's 2nd add Morrill, $500. A Wilbur and wife to Peter Fadely lots 11 12 bik 8 add Horton, $125. Samuel Gilmore and wife to Fred C. Burkhalter of sec $4500. Rebecca Byers and husband to Francis Pendlebury lots 7 8 bik 53 add Horton, $800.

Thomas Muxworthy to Gertrude Muxworthy lots 2 4 Virginia st Morrill, St love and 'effection, Brown County to ET Davis lot 28 bik 8 Horton $33.54. Dairy Men and Butter Makers We want to buy sweet cream in any quantities the year around. Can pay you more for 'it at your station than you can realize making butter or selling milk to any creamery or cheese factory. 'Agents for Reid's Hand Separator. For particulars call on or, address Blue Valley Creamery 609-611 S.

5th St. eph, Mo. More Rural Deliveries. Friday two more rural delivery routes start from Hiawatha. No 2 runs toward Powhattan and 3 towards Morrill.

Below is a partial llet of the patrons of the two routes. If your DEMOCRAT doeen't reach you drop us a card and we will see that the proper change is made on the mailing list: R. F. D. No.

2. Armstrong, Wm Allison, Arnot, Anderson, Anderson, D) Barnum, Blain, Beard, Booth, Brockhoff, Ed Brock hoff, Fred Condon, Carothere, Frank Campsey, D'S Cruse, Cloud, Thos Carter, Cunningham, Davis, Dannenberg, Chas Drexlor, Jullus Elliot, A Field, A Fairchild, Ern Green, Gildhouse, Ed John Gassio, A Gue, A Gaston, Albert Heffner, Heffner, Hildwein, Aug Huret, Huddleston, Honick, Wm Hanson, I Hayes, Geo Hater, I Hunter, Hanson, WH sky, Wm Irwin, Troy King, Richard Kesler, Ambrose Larkine, Ed Lilly, Loher, Moore, Marka, Joe Meyers, Jonas Morrison, Root Mellenbruch, Mary Mellenbruch, CF Melleubruch, McLaughlin, F'n'k Meyers, Henry Overfield, Bord Okeson, Osborn, Geo A Penny, Pautz, Fred Price, Es Patrick, Jane Pyles, Peck, A Rediker, Lewis Reed, Foster Roush. Grant Rodgers, Chas Straub, Carl Speer, A Sewell, Shelton, Simmons, John Schupach, Schenkleberger, Stewart, David Stofer, James Sweezy, CF Valentine, VanDalsem HE Watkins, Winkles, Ben Winon, CA Wilkerson Weltmer, Witachy, John R. F. D.

No. 3. Ankle, Brown, AD Buehler, Bishop, Brown, 8 Bartley, J.A Bartley, Backenstoce, Rosa, Carl Bogue, Calvin Burns, Frank Beck with, Clark, Curl, A Cue, Davis, 8 Drake, Dannenberg, A Davenport, A Fletcher, Jesse Fletcher, TI Frankamp, Fritz, August Feller, Gardner, Camper Gaynor, MC Garrett, CT Hardy, Hill, Frank Hutton, Johnson, Mre Kelswater, CE King, Kinzie, Harvey Loyd, Litle, LaCroix, ED Lewis, McHenry, Mueseler, Moyer, JH McConnell, McCrearey, McCrearey, Finley Moore, A McQuliken, Noe, Neel, James Poor Farm Ptinter, John 8 Plater, 0 Rubert, John Round, James Rosenbaum, Rife, Shannon, Robt Selfkan, Swartz, 0 Sprague. P'rent, EH 'Teegarden, Watkina, John WilkenN, Warren, RT Widmann, Jacob Wiltse, Miron.