Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-08-30
Road and Bridge Reports.


they VIII be confrme absolutely:
r. D. No. l, March Sessions, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Adams township. for
county bridge over Breakneck Greek at the
place where the public road from Pittsburg
to Butler crosses said creek. Dec. 9th, 1898,
viewers appointed by the Court and March
Ist, 1894, report of viewers filed stating that
the proposed bridge is necessary and the
erection of the same Will require more eI-
pense than is reasonable the township of
Adams should bear, and did locate the site
thereof at the place mentioned in the petit
ton. June 9th, 1894, notice to be given ac-
cording 10 rules of Court and to be laid be-
fore the Grand Jury at next term.
BY THE COURT.
Z 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 9TH, 1894, viewers appointed
by the Court, and May Goth, 1894, report of
viewers filed stating that the proposed
bridge is necessary aud 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 given
according to rules OF Court, and to be laid
before the 6Tduu dt ucAN
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 point on road known as
the State road near the house of James Wat
son in Clinton township, and running TO a
point on a road that leads from Saxonburg to
Allegheny City at or near the house OF John
c. Norris in Clinton township. March 10th,
1894, viewers appointed by the Court, ana
June 4th, 1894 report of viewers hled stat
ing the road prayed for is necessary and
have laid out the same for public use. Dam
ages assessed, forty dollars to james Watson
and fifty dollars to Mary Lefeyer, to be paid
by the county. Probable cost of making, one
hundred dollars, to be borne by the township
of Clinton. June 9th, 1894, approved and tx
width of road at SO feet Notice to be given
according to law and rules of Court.
BY THE COURT.
r. D, No. s. June Session, 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Centre township, for
vacating public road in said township, from
point on the public road leadin ng from But
ler borough to Greece City, near the house OF
George Reiber, to point on tue public rOat
leading from Oneida station on the Walter
Evans farm in said township. March Goth,
1894, viewers appointed by the Court. and
May 11th, 1894, report of viewers filed stat
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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, 1891,
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 peti
ton. June 9th, 1894 approved, notice to be
! gwen according to rules of Court and to be
laid before :ht Grand Jury ct next term,
Blythe COURT.
| R.D. No. 5, June Session, 1894. Ia re
petition of citizens of Franklin township for
county bridge over Muddycreek at the place
| where the public road from the Frankl in
| road to the Butler and Mercer road crosses
\ said creek on the farm of Robert Hllllard. 4.
| April 11th 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. ap-
| 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, 1894. In re
| petition of citizens of Connoquenessing town
| ship for vacation of that part O. publicroad
known as the Powder Mill road as 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, and
May l1th, 1891, report of viewers filed stat
| ing that the vacation 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. 7, June Session. 1894. In re
petition of citizens of Donegal township for
county bridge over the south branch of Buf-
falo Creek on the farm of Timothy Sweeny
at the place where the public road to Mil
lerstown crosses said creek in said township.
May 21st 1894, viewers appointed by the
Court, and June 4th 1894, report OF viewers
f led stating that the bridge prayed 10 IS
necessary and the erection of the same Will
require more expense than is reasonable the
township of Donegal should bear, and did
locate the site thereof at the place mention :
ed in the petition. June 9Th, 1894, approved, /,
notice to be given according to rules of
Court and to be laid before the Grand Jury
at next term.
BY THE COURT.
R.D. No. S, 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,an 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 Marion should
bear. We are of the opinion that change
is necessary in the course OF the public ROAD
to be connected with said bridge as VIZ:
North 40 west 100 feet and north 2O0 east 80
feet to north 15o east 4tS feet, changing the
location of the bridge one half its width, also
removing the location from the old to the
new channel distance of 375 feet south 10
west June 9th, 1894, approved, notice to be
given according to rules of Court and to be
laid before the Grand Jury at next term.
BY THE COURT.
R.D.No. 9, June Session, 1924. In re
petition of citizens of Butler township Tor
public read from point at the road known
as the Pittsburg and Butler Plank road near
the house of John B. Dim inger, Jr., ana
running to point on a road at the borough
of Buffers southern boundry. May 2ord,
1894, viewers appointed by the Court and
June 2nd, 1894, report of viewers hled stat,
ing that the road prayed for is necessary and
have laid out the same as prayed for Tor pup
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- eccording to rules of Court.
BY THE COURT,
BUTLER COUNTY IS.
Certified from the record this 9th day OF
August A. D., 1894.
JOSEPH CRISwELL,
Clerk Q.S.