Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1898-09-29
LEGAL NEWS.
NOTES.

| MOTIFS
The will of David Studebaker OF
Worth twp has been probated, and LET
ters granted to James W. and Isaac u.
Studebaker.
F. B. Pitney has registered as law
student, and is reading with Frank
Murphy Esq.
| J. J. Maxwell of Fairview has been
appointed inspector of petroleum in and
for the county of Butler. for term Of
three years beginning on Oct :.
The petition of Sheriff Dodds for an
order to strike off an acknowledg ement
of Sheriff's deed made to J. c. Rich
ardson was granted.
A Crawford prisoner on his way to the
pen. tried TO escape at Branchton, and
gave his Sheriff chase.
The application of Geo. Stahl for a
wholesale liquor license was held over
until Oct. Sth.
DR.. II. r. Wilson for use of A. 5.
Marshall has filed an execution attach
ment against Asa VI. Patterson and Geo
Kennedy, garnishee, to- satisfy Judg-
ment.
p. J. Mann for use of Peter Coast has
filed an execution attachment against w
NJ Cowan and G.. V. Coast to satisfy a
| judgment.
Kesselman & Co. have commenced
suit in assumpsit VS. Steelsmith q Lantz.
The bond of the a. & w. r. R. Co. to
pay Geo. Reiber just compensation for
entering upon his lands in Summit and
Butler twps. has been approved by the
Court.
Citizens of Clay twp. have presented
petition asking that the Smith-Tlm-
blin private road between the Muddy
creek and Sunbury road and the Beaver
Dam road be made public and l, y.
Meals, surveyor Howard Pryor and
Norman Glenn were appointed viewers.
Letters of admin on the estate of E.
Winner, late of Brady twp, have been
granted to Samuel Lawrence; also on
the estate of Clara Campbell, late of
West Sunbury, to George B. Turner.
Citizens of Clearfield and Winfield
twps. have petitioned tor new road at
the Mckee and Dugan farms, and w.
H Walker, G.. E., John Halstead ald
Harvey Fleming were appointed
viewers.
Citizens of Marion twp have peSi-
toned for the vacation of a road in that
township and W. FL. Walker, c. E.,
Harvey D. Thompson and Alexander
Blaine were appointed viewers.
John A. Irwin, e. D. Swain, AL
phonse Krause, Jacob Dambach, T. P.
Miffiin, William Marks and Samuel NJ.
Seaton were appointed viewers to assess
damages done the property of George
Reiber in Butler borough and
township by reason of the p. B. q l.. Il.
K. X. entering thereon.
A hearing was held before Esquires
Marshall and Kelly, of Butler township,
Wednesday morning on the petition OF
the Overseers of Butler borough for an
order of removal of Jeremiah Friend
and his wife Ellen from the local poor
district to the Centre twp. district. 1t
being shown that the Friends had been
married without Mr.. Friend being dl-
vorced from a former wife, the Justices
granted an order of removal to Centre
twp. is to Jerry Friend and decreed that
Ellen Friend remain on Butler borough
for the present.
Letters OF du IN IL on Ine eStdbe Vi w 9.
V. Seaman late of Penn twp. haye been
granted to Mary A. Seaman.
Tuesday the Court decreed that the
railroad pay the costs, about $1,000, IN
the case of G. Walter vs. the p. b. q l..
L. railroad.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Jno Kehm to Henry Kehm % acres IN
Summit for 81
Henry Kehm to Jno Kehm % acres in
Summit for 81.
Caroline Natter to Margt Casserly
lot in Harmony for $500.
Edw Guthrie to G Hoch lot in But
Ter for $2100.
Jas Heinzer to A 81 w r r lot in
Summit for $l3S.
NJ Kerr to Sam'l Bolton lot in Cen
treville for 1920.
Jacob Weitzel to Sadie McCandless
40 acres in Fra nklin for $1,000.
Tho. Dipner to A. & w. r r. 4 40
acres in Clearfield for $3.50.
e. 5. Milligan to same 43-1OO acres
for $475.
Kiziah j. Christie to q. L. McQuis.
! tion AZ acres in Slipperyrock for $500.
John Il Shiever to q l. Cabot acres
| in Summit for $1,000