Newspaper Cassville Republican
Date Nov 25, 1915, Thursday
Headline In the Probate Court
Text Judge C. M. Landis held an adjourn term of the regular November term of Probate court Nov. 15th and the following business was transacted.

Est. Helen and Elizabeth Royer, minors, Jas. R. Judkins appointed guardian. Bond fixed at $2,000.

Est. Raymond Card, minor, confirmation of sale of real estate.

Est. Nadine Easeman et al, minors, order to sell real estate for support and education of minor children.

Est. of Geo. C. Hurt, deceased order made allowing widow $400 as absolute property. Widow also allowed $600 for support of self and minor children.

Est. Reuben Lewis, deceased, citation issued to widow to administrator on said estate.



Circuit Court Proceedings - Continued From Last Week.

State vs. J. W. Whitlock, horse stealing, plea of guilty and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.

State vs. C. W. Emery, horse stealing, plea of guilty and given 5 years in penitentiary.

State vs. John Gorman, horse stealing, sent to state reformatory until 21 years old.

State vs. George Hendrickson and James Schmidt, white slavery, pleas of guilty and each sentenced to 2 years in penitentiary.

City of Monett vs. J. F. Campbell, continued.

City of Monett vs. Chas. Stringer, appeal from J. P. Court, continued.

City of Monett vs. Chas. Stringer, appeal from J. P. Court, continued.

City of Monett vs. F. M. Hall, appeal, continued.

State vs. William crow, pandering, dismissed.

State vs. Floyd German, wife abandonment, continued.

State vs. Glenn Hawk, wife abandonment, continued.

State vs. Sam Rainwater, mixing and given poison to drink, continued.

State vs. Sam Rainwater, murder by poison, continued.

State vs. Alton Fogg, violating local option law, trial by jury, verdict of not guilty.

State vs. S. N. Hankins, violating local option law, trial by jury, verdict of not guilty.

State vs. E. J. Rucker, violating local option law, trial by jury, verdict of not guilty.

State vs. Lem Johnson, grand larceny, trial by jury, verdict of not guilty.

State vs. I. M. Periman, violating local option law, trial by jury, verdict not guilty.

State vs. Fred Johnson et al gambling dismissed.

State vs. Hugh L. Moore, false affidavit, continued at cost of defendant.

State vs. H. F. Meyers, two cases, continued.

State vs. W. H. Smith, illegal voting, continued.

State vs. George O. Dell, illegal voting, continued.

State vs. John Waltrip, illegal voting, continued.

Ben Hur Construction Co. vs. Ingalls Stone Co., account, trial by court, judgment for plaintiff for $1233.40. Mechanic lien taken against one acre of ground.

George H. Cameron vs. Jas. W. Lusk et al, damage, change of venue to Barton County.

Same as to Charles Legitt.

Walter Barcus vs. E. W. Kinnaman, damages, change of venue to Jasper County.

State vs. I. M. Perriman, practicing medicine without a license, open court recognizance given.

State vs. Chas. Pendergrass, attempt to prostitute, dismissed by state.

State vs. W. P. Roderick, rape, bond of $1,000. given for appearance at next term of court.
Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
Submitted by Donna Cooper


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