Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-09-27
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Court met, Monday, for the trial Of civil
causes with both judges presiding. Up to
Thursday noon the following cases on
the trial list for this week have been dis
posed of
Philando &. Smith vs.. Grove City Bank
ing Co. for use of James X. Reed. sept
2l 50; the jury find that Of the property
levied on by the Sheriff. the plaintiff is the
owner Of fourteen head Of cattle, four
horses. two buggies, two wagons and lot of
blacksmith tools; and as to these items of
property We find for the plaintiff; and we
find for the defendant so lar as respects
one moving machine, three set of harness,
Que sled one sleigh, and the hay and straw
levied on by the Sheriff
Susan Hay VS. James Marshall, in trust
for Portersville Savings Bank. Sept. 2l
the jury under direction Of the Court find a
verdict for the defendant
Alex. McCrum. VIM. Cowan ct. al vs..
Lydia \. Cox ct al Sept, p; verdict for
defendant
Julia McCaherty ct al. vs. John Berg
ct. al Sept 24; verdict for plaintiffs for
the piece of land containing thirty acres,
and for the defendants for the piece con
tanning ninety acres.
E. F. and G. W. Hays rs. NJ. W. Albert,
eiectment. Sept -; verdict for the de-
feudant.
Com of Pa. VS. q. W. ziegler ct. al.
Sept. "a; verdict for plaintiff for $233. 50.
The other case vs.. &. ". Ziegler was dis
continued
Thomas Mellon VS.. NJ. S. Story, debt.
Verdict for plaintiff for $l296.36.
Casper Seheel VS.. Nicholas Garman.
Sept. 26; the jury find a verdict Tor the
plaintiff for six cents damages.
Jarecki Manufacturing Co, Limited rs.
NJ. r. Haymaker Sept 26; verdict for the
plaintiff for S544.45.
f. NJ. Leasure VS.. Isaac Rice. Sept. %;
plaintiff takes voluntary non-suit.
The case of Brackney Us. Huselton was
continued on account of sickness Of inn
p0rtant witnesses
Agnes Egan vs. Catharine Ford. Sept.
%; compulsory non-suit granted on motion
of defendant.
The cases of p. c. Boyle vs.. John Il.
Smithman, Dalzell Bros. vs.. ?. r. Il. Co,
Emery ct. al VS.. McElroy and Morrow,
and McCandess Us. Humphrey were con
tinued
The case of J. W. Kastor vs.. G. W. Wat
kins was discontinued.
NOTES
The case of McCrum VS.. Cox ct. al.-the
McCrum will case--was settled Tuesday
morning by giving Mrs McCrum the same
life interest in the real estate that her hus-
band has, and both parties paying or agree
ing to pay their own witnesses. About
a hundred of the people of the southern
part of the county We're here as witnesses.
John Brown Jackson, of Donegal Up,
and James Summers, of Washington Tp.,
got their final naturalization papers this
week. They came from England.
Letters of administration were granted
to Susan G. Roessing on estate of Barbara
Fry, of Copnoquenessing TIP.
Peter McCafIerty has been returned to
court for furnishing liquor to men of known
incorporate habits on oath OF Constable
Korn.
Chas Henry is in Jail on a chrage of lar
ceny.
LATE PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Elias Irvine to p lE W II. r. Co., lot in
Adams Tp for $75.
J. c. Mckee to e. F. Keck, lots in But
Ter for 81 900.
c. Cypher to T. O'Brien, lot in Jefferson
for $37.
W f. Reed et ux to A. +. Beiber lots
in Butler for 81 900.
A. Il. Reiber to W. L. Reed, lots in But
Ter for 81 900.
S. n. Kidd and Mrs. NJ. Coulter lot in
Butler for 81 900
G. Duffy to J. W. Strawick, lot in Butler
for 1900
J. W. Strawick to Margaret Strawick,
lot in Butler for 5000.
G.. +. Kecb to Joanna Campbell, lot i'll
Butler for $3.50.
J. NJ. Thompson to G. Duffy, of ia
acres in Fairview for 81, 600