Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-05-25
LEGAL NEWS.
TRIAL LIST FOR THIS wgEE

The iury in the case OF Michael Maloney
VS. Samuel Gallagher found for plaintiff fol
$50. Same verdict in case of Jerry Malo
ney VS. Gallagher, and $50 found in case
of Maggie Maloney vs. Gallagher. In thi'
case the plaintiffs claimed for nursing 8
sick woman.
Della Swartzlander VS. J. F. P McGin
ley. Verdict for plaintiff.
Robt. Henry VS. A. w. Boyer. For de
| fendant.
The case of W. I. Jackson VS. VIM. Pol
hamus was continued.
John Collins VS. Nelson Duncan settled BY
parties.
Mrs. Mary A. Moore VS. VIM. Copeley
and wife. Verdict entered by court for
plaintiff.
Danl Walker VS. A B. Gibson. For de-
i fehdant.
cases of JONATHAN Wilson VS. j. G. Ramsey
and same VS. Robt. Hudson.
The case of Kuauif vs. Wolfe was given
to the jury Thursday morning, and Pfelffer
VS. Brown ct al is on trial.
NOTES
| In the case OF John I. Bingham VS. John
| G. Kerr & Co. the writ was stayed and rule
/ TO show cause granted.
Maggie Gallagher has sued for divorce
from Edward Gallagher.
| A bill in equity in the case Of W. W.
| Grcssman, OF al VS. James M. Bell ct a.
| was filed Monday. The object is to parti-
tion the property of the two lodges.
A stated case was made of the claim OF
Clerk Criswell VS. the County tor recording
| births, etc. under the Act of June, 1898.
S. r. Mccall, guardian of the minor
| partition ofthe estate.
In the matter Of the application to change
the limits of the borough of EYansburg, th 6
Court appointed Z. Marshall auditor under
the Act Of Juue LIST, 1887, he to ascerta IN
| the existing liabilities Of said borough an
| the townships of jackson and Forward, AM d
school districts TO be affected by the change
aud make report on same by June 4th.
In the matter OF the petition of citizens
of Marion twp. for county bridge over
north branch of Slipperyrock, J. A. Hey
drick, E. l.. Varnum and Solomon Thomp-
son were appointed viewers.
The will of Anna e. Harkless of Butler
was probated, no letters; also will OF
James Martin of Clearfeld twp, and let
ters C. I. a. TO Thomas Martln; also will OF
Henry Nickel OF Jefferson twp, and letters
to Louisa j. Nickel; also Will OF Robert
Gilleland and letters TO j. A. Gilleland.
Letters of admin were granted to l. N.
Meals on estate of Elizabeth ADAMS Of
Washington twp.
Newell Butler of Karns City, disabled
soldier, was granted peddlers license.
In the cases of Jonathan Wilson VS. Ram
sey and Hudson, new trials were granted.
In.the case of Dan1 Walker vs. A. B.
Gibson ct al judgement was entered for
defendants on the questions of law reserv-
ed.
In the case of Mrs Moore VS. VIM Cope
ley judgement was entered for plaintiff.
The Fayette county commissioners have
received Sheriff Wilhelm's bill for boarding
jail prisoners for April. The bill amounts
to 81 4S2 This is an average of $40 day,
and at 40 cents day per head it gives an
average of 122 prisoners in Jail every day
for the month of April.
The Supreme Court of the United States,
q few days ago, reversed the judgment of
the Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania, in a
case growing out of the attempt of the city
of Titusville to exact a license from an
agent of a Chicago firm, soliciting orders
in the former city. Justice Brewer said
that "no state can levy tax on inter state
commerce in any FORM"
LATE PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Henry Dumbach to Phillip n ader so
acres in Connoquenessing for $3250.
Jas N Forester to T B Forester Is
acres in Franklin for $500.
John P McKeever to d Bell 60 acres
in Donegal $500.
Mary Fl Boyd to Free Methodist Church
lot in Butler for $500.
John F Lowry to John Foster lot in But
Ter for 1925.
Christopher Uhl to John r Boyer Is
acres in Lancaster for $500.
Ida Erwin To Rachel A Heckler lot in
Petrolia for $500.
Rosinna Frederick to Phillip Schroebel
lot in Chicora fir $780, Same t, Lizzie
Schroebel for 1900
Adam Dumbach to II II Ramsey 10
acres in Centre for $500
John Dunlap tn J d McClelland 40 acres
in Mercer and Marion fer $1,000.
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