Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-08-06
LEGAL NE WS.
NOTEs.

NoTEs.
The Butler and Pittsburg K. r. Col hav
filed bond for $500 in favor OF John Q
A Kennedy as indemnity against damsg
to his property.
Bessie George has applied for divorc
from Gust George.
James Watson has applied for divorce
from Mamie f. Watson.
The citizens of Valencia have petitionet
| to have Valencia incorporated into
borough and Sept. 10th was fixed for hear
ing II e case.
Oscar MeMurty and Andy Cornelysol
were discharged from Jail, where they
were serving a sentence OF Imprisonment
and fine for violation of the liquor law
under the insolvent law.
W Thornburg OF Evans City, whose
application for license was held over from
June term, was granted a tavern license,
it expires July lst, 1897.
The charter for the Phillips Gas COmpa
ny was recorded last week.
SATURDAY, Aug. Sth will be the last day
for fling notices with the Register for pre-
sentation al September term.
a petition for the partition of the estate
of Margaret Aartin was filed and order
made therefor.
A. writ of partition was issued on tie
estate Of Thomas Pisor.
The resignation of Harmon Seston si
Treasurer Of Washington twp. was accept
ed and Harper Campbell was appointed to
fill the vacancy.
Ca.harine Criswell was appointed to
compile index OF the roads Of the county.
Charles N. Gregg petitioned for trans
fer of VIM. II. ,Iellison's license at Petrolia
and Sept u was fixed as the date for hear
ing the sane. Jellisou lifted his license
and paid for it, but he died on juno 29tn,
two days before it went into effect. Gregg
has purchased the hotel
The polling place in Cranberry twp. has
been changed to the house of Andrew
Kirshler in said twp.
Theresa Vangrootenbruel has brougt suit
in slander VS. DOlphine Laurent and claims
damage il 80. 600.
On Monday the motion FOR new trial in
the case of Mrs. Mary Francis vs Franklin
twp, was refused and Judgment was or
dersd entered on the verdict. In 1894
Mrs, Mary Francis had her leg broken BY
driving over the sides of bridge on pub
lie road, on which there were no guard
rails, she brought suit and obtained ver-
dict for s., 300 1t is said the township
will appeal the case to the Supreme
Court.
The Butler aud Pittsburg r. r. &c. have
filed a condemnation bond in favor of Eek
ert Kalb for s., 800.
Adam Ripper adopted George Lauer,
a minor child.
Frank VsDgrootenb bruel has brought suit
in trespass We Bsptiste Laurent and claims
damage in $1,000.
Up to date there are but thirteen cases
on the Quarter Sessions Docket for Sept.
Term.
The will of Christian Weimann of Lam
caster twp, was probated, nc letters.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Martin Eisler to Butler and Pittsburg r
r Co lot in Butler for $3.50.
Zelienople Ex Co to ) W Stewart lot in
Jackson for $3.50
Thomas N Marshall to " Marks lot in
CH Roessng to B & P r 4 lot in Butler
for $1,000.
CHI Roessing to + W Courtney lot in
Butler for $500.
Mary N Hardman to AL Ruff lot in But
Ter for $500.
Nichol Allen to Alva Clay lot in Evans
City for $500.
Geo H Leidecker to B g. P r r lot in
Batter for 5000.
Nancy j. Kipp to John G. McMarlin LOT
in Butler for $1,000.
L Beatty to r G Stillwagon lot in Hill
lizards for $3.50.
Zelienople Ex Co to Christian Gelbaeh
lots in Jackson for 1856.
Jacob Bickert to II A Il Graham lot in
Butler for $2l5.
G NJ. Zimmerman to II Schneidemsn lot
IN Butl er for $1,000.