Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1897-06-17
LEGAL NEWS.
Q. S. TRIAL LIST.

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paper, June IS, jury returns verdict
of not guilty and county to pay costs.
A A. Gold, agg a6b., June 16, jury
: returns verdict of guilty, and he wa.
sentenced TO pay fine of $50 and costs
and ON the surety of the leace case he
to enter into recog. to keep the peace
for one year.
E. A Lewis a65b, and resisting an Of
= ficer, not guilty, but pay the costs.
The case VS. the B. 6S P R. L. Co. for
obstructing public road was continued.
The case vs. Victor Cranmer, f&b,
was settled.
Spence Henderson, felonious shoot
ing, jury returns a verdict OF guilty
and he was sentenced TO pay fine OF
50, costs and undergo Imprisonment IN
the work house for 8 months.
Il DR. Moritz Salm was sentenced TO
paw a fine of $500, and costs for practic
ing without physicians license.
The Indictment against G. H. Nc
} Adoo larceny by bailee, was quashed
by the court.
Com VS. John Volant surety of the
peace, defendant discharged and order
ed to pay record costs.
Com. VS. Z. A Lewis, surety OF the
peace, was heard and defendant SEN
fenced to enter recog. in $500, to keep
the peace and to pay costs.
The case of Com. VS. Matthew G.
Sherwood, was continued till next
term.
Com. VS. Tony Primer, surety Of the
peace, heard and defendant ordered TO
enter bond of $500, to keep the peace
toward Cabel 3. Young and family and
pay the costs
The prosecutor failed to appear in
the cases of Com. VS. I. O'Donnell and
NJ O'Donnell. surety of the peace, and
the defendant was discharged at cost of
the prosecutor.
On Friday last the Portersville bur
glar, Wilson or Wilfred, plead guilty
to ten counts and was sentenced to the
pen for years.
Friday morning E. A. Lewis, of Mil
lerstown was ordered to give bond in
$500, to keep the peace. One Sunday
evening Lewis abused his wife and
daughter on their return from church
1 Iuty udu dllCSICu LCNio
| testified that he had been drinking beer
and hard cider during that day in two
| Millerstown shoemaker shops.
| GRAND JURY Proceedings.
! True bills were found against Au
l g lsta Carlson, adultery; John Delair,
| larceny; the P B. & L. E. r. r. Co.,
| entering upon public road and not
| forthwith reconstructing the same; and
the B. & P, R. R. Co. erecting and
maintaining public nuisance "a counts.)
The indictments against G. and j.
Hogan and Robt Brittan, conspiring to
detraud, were ignored and county to
pay the costs.
J PRESI.NTMENT
| The Grand Jury made its final pre-
| sentiment on Saturday. Of the thirty
| eight indictments brought before it
| thirty-three were adjudged true bills
| and five were ignored Two bridge re-
ports were approved, the Court House
| and grounds and the records, etc, in
| the several court offices were examined
and found in good order, the erectlc1
| of another section of roller shelving in
the Register and Recorders Office, and
other small improvements were recon-
mended.
| The Grand Jury was opposed to
| building new Jail now, found present
| jail clean and in good order, recon-
| mended the erection of an addition for
| sick and insane prisoners, favored the
| building of poor house and advised a
county vote on this subject decided
| that night Waterman and light We're
| necessary at the Kearns crossing of the
p E. a. L. E. r r. and that corpora
| tions entering on public highways
| should reconstruct the same IN equally
good condition.
NOTES.
The will OF Herman A. Seipel, of
Saxonburg was probated and letters
| granted to Lizzie Seipel.
The bond OF the B. &c P. r. R. for
$4,000 to pay Mrs Margaret Mckee
| due damages for prompting her land
| i'm Butler was approved. NJ. 5. Ray,
J. NJ Shira, Jas. McGaTvey, E. Dunn
bach, A Krause, j. w Powell and
| VIM. Watson Were appointed viewers
to meet and assess damages to this
| property on July 1.
Ellen A. Davidson brought suit in
| ejectment VS. NJ. Martin and Jacob Mil
Ter for "a acres in Adams twp.
NJ Finnegan, J. NJ Starr and Amos
| Steelsmifh have brought suit in eject
ment VS. ID. Dale, e. M. Eisler and John
Schaffner, for % acres in Jefferson twp.
The will of Josiah Campbell of Con-
cord and William Blair, of Centre
have been probated without letters.
Letters of administration on the es-
tate of Stephen Long, of Jackson twp,
have been granted to Susanna Long.
Christina Lott has issued summons
in trespass VS. A. M, Zeigler.
Frank D. Pierce has been appointed
tax collector Of Butler twp.
Judge Calvin Rayburn, of Kittan-
ming, is presiding in court this week.
The will of Simon Barnhart of Fair
view twp, was probated
and letters granted to A. E.
Barnhart; also will of John Puff and
letters to w J. and G. n. Puff
S. p and w Mercer have replevin-
ed one portable saw mill outfit, and
sorrel horse VS. James Orr q Co.
Nan E. Luton has petitioned for
divorce from Miles E. Luton.
LATE PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Jos Hamilton to Jas M Gross man, 20
acres in Cherry for 5000
John M Thompson to S r Thompson,
175 acres in Brady for 81.
i ID f Reed to r b Steele lot in Butler
for 5000
H Klingler to Margaret L Harley,
lot in Butler for $490.
w T Perry to Lizzie Howenstein, 80
acres in Middlesex for $2500.
Henry M Zeigler TO Andrew Wabl,
170 acres IN Jackson for S12 $50.
Andrew Wahl to G Mcdonald, 20
acres in Jackson for $1,000.
i J A Stoughton to r w Thompson, 50
acres in Brady for $3.50.
| d A Renfrew to Fl II Mckinney, lot
in Renfrew for 800
B f Jamison to NJ e Blair. % acres
in Allegheny for $500.
S Grove to G Gelbach, lots in Mars
for $500
!, Chas Fowzer to Edward Bauer, lot in
Butler for $500.
Daniel J Moran to T r Beach, 4 acres
in Allegheny for 800
J G A Abrams to Nj Sheely, lot in But
Ter for $500
Jacob Stoki TO G G Knox, lot in
| EyansbuTp for 800