Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-11-14
Road and Bridge Reports.

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing road and bridges have been confirmed
niSi by the Court and will be presented to
| court on the lst Saturday of Dec. 1895,
| and ii no exceptions are filed tney will be
confirmed absolutely;
r. D No. 3, June sessions, 1895: Pc
tition of citizens of slippery Rock town
ship, Butler county, Pa, TO charge and
widen road in said township, leading
from a point on the Etna Mill road near
the dwelling house of David Dickey to a
point on the New Castle and Centreville
road near the dwelling house of the Nc
Connell heirs farm, the same having be-
come pnblic by reason of the continuous
use thereof for more than twenty one
years. May 18th, 1895; viewers appointed
by the Court and Sept. 2nd, 1885, report
of viewers, filed stating that the change
prayed for is necessary and have laid out
the same for public use. No damages as
sessed. Cost of making nothing, as the
road is already made. Sept. 7th, 1895, aD
proved and fix width of road at SO feet.
Notice is TO be given according to rules of
Court.
By THE COURT.
r. d. No. ., Sept sessions, 1895: Peti-
tion of inhabitants of Slippery Rock town
ship, Butler county. Pa and parts ada
cent in said county for a bridge over Nc
Donald run at the place where the public
road leading from the Franklin road to
New Hope at Branchton, near No. 8 school
house in said township. June 22d, 1895,
viewers appointed by the Court. Sept. .,
1895, report of viewers filed, stating that
tho bridge petitioned for is necessary ard
the erection would require more expense
than is reasonable the township OF Slip
perry Rock should bear A change is
necessary in the course or bed of the pub
lie road to be connected with said bridge
in order to the erection thereof a. the most
suitable place and ct the least expense,
variation az follows: Road straight from
the n. L. corner of school lot No. to
Morrison's lot bearing south $50 east. Sept
11th, 1895, approved; notice to be given
according to rules of court and to be laid
before the grand jury at next term.
BY THE COURT.
p. d. No. 3, Sept. sessions, 1895: Peti
tion OF ID e Pearce ct al, citizens OF Butler
township, Butler county, Pa g, tor county
bridge over ConnoqueneSsing creek at the
place where the public road leading from
the Three Degree road to the Powder Mill
road crosses said creek, presented to court
July Goth, 1895 Viewers appointed by
the Court, and August 26th, 1895, report
of viewers filed, stating that the bridge
petiJioned for is necessary aud the erection
of the same would require more expense
than is reasonable the township OF Butler
should bear and did locate the site at the
place mentioned in the petition. No
change in the course or bed ofroad or dam
ages assessed. Sept 1lth, 1895, 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. 4, Sept sessions, 1895: Peti-
tion of citizens of Marion township, But
Ter county, Pa, for county bridge over the
north branch of Slippery Rock creek
where the road leading from Harrisville to
Clintonville crosses said stream on the
farm o: James Vandyke. August l4th,
1895, viewers appointed by the Court and
August 2Sth, 1885, report cf viewers filed
stating that the bridge retitioned for is
necessary and the erection of the same
would require more expense than is reason
able the township of Marion should bear,
and did locate the site thereof at the place
mentioned in the petition; change Is nee
essary in the course and bed of the public
road to be connected with said bridge for
a distance of Alt feet north, 344 east.
Sept. 7th, 1895, approved. Notice to be
given according to rules of Court and to be
laid before the grand jury at next term.
BY THE COURT.
Eutler County, SIS:
Certified from the record this Ith day
of November, A. D. 1895.
JOSEPH CRISWELL,
Clerk Q. S. Court.