Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1898-06-09

saturday. July ,. at . 3. ~ has been
/ fixed for motion court-
James H. McCreery, a once prominent
member of the Allegheny County Bar
was sentenced fo Is months IN tine
work house. last Saturday, for embez-
/ Element and false pretense.
! WIN. Hillman of Thorn Hill was
placed on trial il Pittsburg. Monday
! Tor the murder Of Bertha Speigel, AID
some Cranberry twp people were in at
I tendance rs witnesses.
J On Tuesday the following divorce
: cases were heard and granted: James
! Bleichner vs. Lizzie Bleichner; Hattie
! NJ Ross vs. Edward Ross, and Savilla
/ L. Scanlon VS. VIM Scanlon.
| 4 rule was granted on the County
! Commissioners TO show cause why they
should not pay tCut Of the forfeited bail
money Thos w Phillips S95, the
amount that Edward May stole from
him at the P & w. depot in 1896
On petition of citizens of Jefferson
| twp. to change, yacate and supply q
! public road leading from the Butler and
Saxonburg road to the Ball Creek road,
called the Logan school house road, |.
=. Meals, John \ Watson and Robert
Smith were appointed viewers.
On petition Of citizens OF Winfield
rwp for a county bridge over Rough
Run where the road leading from Her
man 10 Rough Run Furnace crosses
said run at or near Denny's mill, Geo.
c. Pillow, JACOB 5. Christiey and Il.
McCandless were appointed viewers.
n. NJ. Slator, Jas McMarlin and Q.
c. Redic were appointed viewers on a
road petitioaed for by citizens of For
ward twp, beginning at a point on the
Franklin and Evans City road near the
house Of Henry Knauff and to end at a
point on the Harmony and Butler road
about 20 rods north Of where the pres
ent road intersects the same.
On petition of citizens of Butler twp.
for annexation of certain lots or tracts
of land to Butler borough the court
made the following order: that Geo
f. Robinson, the auditor appointed to
ascertain existing Liabilities as afore-
said to give personal notice in writing
TO the School Board, Overseers Of the
Poor, Road Supervisors, of Butler twp,
and to the School Board, Town Council
burgess anu fNtlSttlS VI bnC L Obl VI
Butler, and to all other parties interest
ed therein that said audit will be held
before said auditor on the 18th day of
June at 1Ga.m, of said day at the Office
of Robinson & Son. IN Butter, as the
time and place of the meeting Of said
auditor, and the said Geo. f. Robinson,
auditor. shall make his report att court
TO be held on July 1898 and at which
time hearing thereon shall be had in
open court
The constable of Sunbury reported
some streets out IF repair; the constable
of Clay twp, reported the X. X, bridge
in bad condition; tire constable OF Ven
ango twp. reported some roads III bad
condition; the constable of Penn twp.
reported the abutments of the Three
Degree road bridge unsafe; the consta
BILE of MiddleseX twp. reported rail of
bridge at Glade Mills; the constable of
Cherry twp. reported roads badly wash
ed out: constable of Clinton twp. re
ported K. Z. bridge needing some re-
pairs; the constable of Jefferson twp
reported some roads unsafe; the consta
bic of Mercer twp. reported approaches
on roads at railroad crossings not wide
enough, the constable of Franklin twp.
reported township bridge in unsafe
condition; the constable of tie 5th ward
Butler reported bridges on ". Clay and
Chestnut streets in bad condition.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Pearl b Calvert to F w Mills lot in
MillerstOwn for 800.
j j Calvert to Z w Mills lot in Mil
lerstOwn for $50.
= w Mile q, " = TTot-c 7,t iy, AFilia-c-
town for $3.50
El1z McCandless to Thos Hindnor 214
acres in Franklin for $500
S Grove to l. Fleishner lot in Mars
for S2G0.
L Fleishner to A NJ Marshall lot in
Mars for $500.
Zelienople Ex Co to John lift lot in
Zelienople for $500.
Annie Thompson to John Wigton lot
IN Sunbury for $1,000.
Alb Zeigler TO 4 Fl Hutchison 3 acres
i'll Jackson for $500.
Jas Blake to NJ McCandless lot in
Euclid for 5000.
RE Shira to H G Fithian lot in Fair
view for $310
Jas Kiidoo to P B LERR acres
in Clay for $50.
PHI Sanderson to P BIZ L R r lot in
Clay for $3.50
Louisa Fleming TO A Riggle lot at
Great Belt for $500.
" d Rennick to Jas NJ Hines 81 acres
in Slipperyrock for $3.50.
Mary Wade to Washington twp.
School Dist. lot in Washington for so.
Emma Gold 70 Jas NJ Gold 60 acres in
Concord for $4,000
Pa. Co for Insurance, etc, TO w. Pa.
r. r. 146 acres in Winfield for 800
d. H. Wuller to w. J. Marks lot in
Butler for $500.
Arch Black to Jno. A. Black 53 acres
in Donegal for 81.