What The Court Is Doing

The December term of the circuit court opened on Monday. Many cases on the docket were either discontinued or carried over the term. None of the criminal cases were ready for trial. The court record is as follows: The People vs. Edward Norton. Defendant plead guilty of assault and battery and was lined $5.00. The People vs. Edgar Fisher. Forgery. Plea of not guilty entered. The People vs. John Gow. Defendant failed to appear and hisbond was declared forfeitod and his rearrest ordered. Electric Sugar Keflning Co. vs. Fiiend and others. Cases continued. Eugene Oesterlin vs. Andrew Muehlig. Continued. L. J. Liesemer vs. John Burg. Three cases continued upon application of defendaut, with costs. Newton Prudden vs. George Goodwin. Settled and case dismissed. Jacob Macks vs. Frank Sharpy. Continued. In re-appeal of John G. Lutz vs. Frederick G. Lutz. Settled. John J. Eobison vs. Chas. II. Kichaiond. Continued. Alice Waite vs. Frank Waite Phelps. Oontinued. The People vs. John Schmid. Killing birds. Nolle prosqued. The l'eople vs. Jacob Dupper. Violation of liquor laws. Tax paid and nolle prosqued. The People vs. Francis Gould. Rape. Continued. Charles Stollsteimer vs. John Stollsteimer. Suit to recover on a note. Verdict of $537.28 for plaintiff. Isaac Griggs vs. Thomas Wilson. Appeal. Verdict of $25 for plaintiff. Ilenry M. Rorabacher vs. John Hilderbrant. Kepievin. On trial.