Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-08-23
Road and Bridge Reports.

roads and bridges have been eoufrned nisi 4
by the Court and will be presented on the 1st /
Wednesday of Sept. 1894, being the 5th day /
Of said month, and if no .t.. re ilei |
they VIII be conf rme absolutely:
r. D. No. / March Sessions, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Adams township. for /
county bridge over Breakneck Creek at the 1
place where the public road from Pittsburg |
to Butler crosses said creek. Dec. 9th, 1893, /
viewers appointed by the Court aud March |
lst, 1894, report of viewers filed stating that |
the proposed bridge is necessary and the |
erection Of the same Will require more ex-
pense than is reasonable the township OF
Adams should bear, and did locate the site
thereof at the place mentioned in the petit
tion. June 9th, 1894, notice to be given ac-
eording 10 rules of Court and to be laid be-
fore the Grand Jury at next term.
BY THE COURT.
r d. No. /, June Session, 1894. In re
petition of citizens OF Worth and Muddy
creek townships for county bridge over
Muddycreek where the public road from
Elliott's Mills to Portersvllle crosses said
creek. March 5th, 1894, viewers appointed
by the Court, and May 10Th, 1894, report of
viewers fled stating that the proposed
bridge is necessary and the er ection of the
same will require more expense than Is reas-
enable the townships of Worth and Muddy
creek should bear, and did locate the site
thereof at the place mentioned in the petition
June 9th, 1894, approved; notice to be 81 ven
according TO rules of Court, and to be laid
before the Grand Jury at next term.
BY THE COURT.
r. d. No. 2, June Session, 1894. In re
petition of Henry Cooper, ct al, citizens of
Clinton township, for public road in said
township from a point on a road known as
the State road near the house of James Wat
son in Clinton township, and running to
point on a road that leads from Saxonburg to
Allegheny City at or near the house Of John
G. Norris in Clinton township. March 2Oth,
1894, viewers appointed by the Court, and
June 4th, 1894. report of viewers filed stat
ing the road prayed for is necessary aud
have laid out the same for public use. Dam
ages assessed, forty dollars to James Watson
and fifty dollars 10 Mary LefeYer. to be pa id
by the county. Probable cost OF making, one
hundred dollars, to be borne by the township
of Clinton. June 9th, 1894, approved aud hx
width of road at 80 feet. Notice to be given
according to law and rules of Court.
By THE COURT.
R. d, No 3, June Session, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Centre township, for
yacating public road in said township, from
point on the public road ng from But.
ler borough to Greece City, near the house of
Geor ge Reiber, TO a point on the public road
leading from Oneida station on the Walter
Evans farm 10 said township. March 10th,
1894, viewers appointed by the Court. and
May 1lth, 1894, report OF viewers filed stat
ing that the vacation of the road prayed for
is necessary and have vacated the same. No
damages assessed. June 9th, 1894, approved
notice to be given according to rules of
Court.
BY THE COURT,
R,D. No. 4, June Session, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Jefferson township,
Butler county, Pa, for county bridge over
Thorn Creek where the road leading from
Saxonburg to Glade Mills crosses the said
creek in said township. April 9th, 1894,
viewers appointed by the Court, and June
4th, 1894, report of viewers filed stating that
the proposed bridge is necessary, and the
erection of the same will require more ex-
pense than is reasonable the township OF
Jefferson should bear, and did locate the site
thereof at the place mentioned in the petit
ton. June 9th, 1894, approved, notice TO be
gwen according to rules of Court and to be
laid before :ht Grand Jury at next term,
BY THE COURT.
L. d. No. 5, June Session, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Franklin township for
county bridge over Muddycreek at the place
road to the Butler and Mercer road crossss
said creek on the farm of Robert Hilliard,
April 1lth, 1894, viewers appointed by the
Court, and May the 10th, 1894, report of
viewers filed, stating that the bridge prayed
for is necessary and the erection of the same
will require more expense than is reasonable
the township of Franklin should bear, and
did locate the site thereof at the place men
toned in the petition. June 9th, 1891, APP
proved, notice to be given according To rules
of Court and to be laid before the Grand
Jury at mex term.
BY THE COURT.
R,D. No 6, June Session, 1891. In re
petition of citizens of Connoquenesslns town
ship for vacation of that part of publlcroad
known as the Powder Mill road les be-
tween the house of Fred. Michael, on the
Butler and Evans City road, and finger
board on the same on the line between lands
of Geo. Stevenson and A. Miller. April 18th,
1894, viewers appointed by the Court, aud
May llth. 1894, report of viewers filed stat.
ing that the vacation prayed for is necessary
and have vacated the same. No damages
assessed June 9th, 1891, approved, notice
to be given according TO rules of Court.
BY THE COURT.
RID. No. 7. June Session. 1894. In re
petition OF citizens of Donegal township Tor
county bridge over the south branch of BUT
tdlO Creek On the IdTm Oi oNSOh1
at the place where the public road to Mil
lerstown crosses said creek in said township.
May 2lst, 1894, viewers appointed by the
Court and June 4th, 1894, report OF viewers
Fl led stating that the bridge prayed - Is
necessary and the erection of the sam. will
require more expense than il reasonable the
township of Donegal should bear, aud did
locate the site thereof at the place mention
ed In the petition. June 9th, 1894, approved,
nniiaa M no Qrlv according To rulpg OF
Court and to be laid before the Grand Jury
at next term.
BY THE COURT.
r. ID. No. 8, June Session, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Marion township for
county bridge over the south branch of Slip
perry Rock Creek at the point where the An
nandale station road crosses the present
channel of said creek in line OF the old
bridge over the former channel OF said
creek May 2lst, 1894. viewers appointed by
the Court, and June 4th, 1894, report OF view
ers filed stating that the proposed bridge is
necessary aud will require more expense than
is reasonable the township of Mariol should
bear We are Of the opinion that change
il necessary in the course OF the public ROAD
to be connected with said bridge AS VIZ:
North 40 west 100 feet and north 200 east 80
feet TO north l59 east 4fS feet changing the
location of the bridge one-half its width, also
the location from the old 10 the
new channel a distance Of 375 feet south To-
west June 9th, 1894, approved, notice to be
given according TO rules of Court aud % be |
laid before the Grand Jary at next term.
BY THE COURT.
X. d. No. 0, June Session, Is A. la re
petition of citizens of Butler township for
public read from point at the road known
AZ the Pittsburg and Butler Plank road near
the house Of John b. Dim niger, Jr, and
running to point on road at the borough |
Of Buffers southern boundry. May 23rd,
1894 viewers appointed by the Court, and
June 2nd 1894, report Of viewers filed stat. |
ing that the road prayed for is necessary and
have laid out the same as prayed for for pub |
lie use. Probable cost Of moking $40 to be |
borne by the township of Butler. The dam
ages assessed, fifty dollars to J. N. Muntz
and ten dollars to Joseph Randy, TO be paid
by the county. June 9Th, 1894, approved and
fix width of road at 33 feet, notice to be CIV
en- according to rules OF Court.
BY THE COURT,
BUTLER COUNTY IS.