Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-12-13
COURT HOUSE NEWS.
sHERIFF's SALES.

All the right, title and interest of Daniel
Duffy in IA acres in Winfield twp. to A. q.
Boyd for SIG.
Also, James HazeIett in 100 acres of land in
Connoquenessing and Forward tips. to Warren
McCreary for $40
Also, John Dougherty in 10 acres in the
borough of Butler to Thomas Dpnnely for SlOO.
Also, S. w. Noah and P. J. Nohe in two
lots in the borough of Butler to V. Feigel. Sr.,
for. 81.
Also, VIM. J. Armstrong in land in Jefferson
twp to w. d. Brandon for $l65.
Also, w. l.. Daubenspeck in so acres in
Washington twp. to w. A. Forquer for $40.
All tie other pieces or the list were either
returned, or the money made on the yrits.
SURETY PEACE CASES.
Commonwealth vs.. VIM. Kelly-Jame
Kelly, pros. Dec. 4, case heard and VIM. Kelly
discharged from prison and ordered to pay two
thirds of the costs. and pros, James Kelly, the
other third, within ten days.
Com. vs.. Gab. Eyth-Mrs. Eyth, pros, set
tied.
GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS.
Commonwealth VS..
Fred. Jackson. indicted for assault and bat
isilI slTl. with Intent to rape anu A. anu d. 'DS
John Gloss, assault, ignoramus and county to
pay costs.
i. C. Green-Agg. A. and B.-trqe bill,
III. @. Walker-A. and B.-ignored and pros
ecutor Charley Heaps to pay costs.
III. Young and Robert Cricks, larceny, true
bill.
S. Sykes selling liquor to intoxicated per-
sons, true bill.
Seth Stewart-F. and B., held over.
Ellen Lockhart-common scold, true bill.
Ellen Welsh-selling liquor without license,
true bill
VIM, Isaiah, Finley and Richard vensel,
riot, true bill.
Willis Collins, larceny, ignored.
Wm., Isaiah, Finley and Richard Vensel,
Agg. A. and B., true bill.
Michael McCrea-A. and B. with intent to
murder, wantonly discharging pistol, true
bill.
Jerry Williams selling liquor without
license. true bill.
H. Kechner-larceny, true bill.
Geo. M. Fulkman and Sam1 Stillwagon-
false pretense, true bill
Julius Berg and Chas. Armor larceny, true
bill
w. A. Dennison, larceny, true bill.
Pat. Mellon. A. and B., ignored and county
to pay cost
Marvin G. Christy, attempting to bias the
mind of juror, true bill.
Mary Metzgar, adultery, true bill.
Mary MetZgar, bigamy, true bill.
Geo. NJ. Fulkman, larceny by bailee. ignor'
ed
John Smith, perjury, true bill.
ARGUMENT LIST.
Jane Boreland, ct al, VS.. David Boreland
J. c. Group, John Young-Rule discharged.
ID. A. Krotzer vs. s. Fleeger-Dec s. Judg
ment on the verdict in favor of plaintiff fol
$S.96 and rule made absolute that the plaintiff
pay all costs.
]. II. Negley VS. P. &. w. R. R.-exceptioni
overruled and dismissed except as to question
of costs raised by exceptions which is held fol
further consideration.
F. Marterer VS.. A. Aderhold and others
judgment on question given for plaintiff and
motion in arrest of Judgment awarded and
judgement on verdict onl payment of Jury fee
Paul McDermott VS.. w. w. McDermott anG
w. A. McCormick-rule discharged.
All other cases heard were held c. V. A.
NOTES.
| In the case of the Commonwealth vs., Jerry
| Williams, indicted for selliug liquor without
| license, plea of nolle contendre having beer
entered sentence was deferred during good be
havior and payment of costs.
| The petition of James NJ. Brown, for beref
| of ins lvent laws was granted and he wa
discharged from prison. Brown was in Jail fo
costs and has no property.
James Davidson has brought suit VS.. the u
| P. Church of Fairv lew, and Franklin Stewart
contractor for $1S5.
| The Armenia Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh
has brought suit VS.. James A. McClimens. oil
| mortgage, claiming S225590.
| In the case of Sarah Jane Ramsey VS.. VIM
| s. Boyd, the exceptions to the report of f. r
j Eckley, master and examiner were sustane,
! and the report recommitted to the master.
In the case of Ramsey and Allen VS. w.
Boyd aud Richard Allen, exceptions to thu
| report of f. X. Eckley, master, recommendin!
| the dismissal of the plaintiffs bill, the repor
| of the master was confirmed and bill dismisse
at cost of plaintiff.
Mr.. David f. Pearce has petitioned for view
ers to assess damages against the Union Pip
Line for crossing his property.
At the Argument Court, last week, man
cases pending in the Quarter Sessions, Orphan
Court and Common Pleas were heard. Anon
those in the Common Pleas decided, were tw
Railroad cases, in which the Pittsburg an
Western Railroad Company were defendants
One was that of Mr.. Philip Gailbach, of Fol
ward twp. who petitioneG for the appointment
of viewers to assess damages on the ground tha
he had never given right of way to this pal
ticular Company Up. &. w. but to compan
of another name entirely. The Court hel
that the p. & w. Company must show whenc
they derived the authority claimed to ente
upon the farm of Gailbach. The other cas-
was before the Court upon exceptions filed
said Railroad company to the report of viewer
assessing damages to John Ii. Negley for entr
upon his land and material taken from it b
the company In this case the Court sutsaine
the report of the viewers and dismissed tn
exceptions filed against the same.