Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1898-06-16
LEGAL NEWS.
BALANCE OF GRAND JURY FINDINGS.
Commonwealth vs.

BALANCE OF GRAND JURY FINDINGS.
Commonwealth vs.
2. B. L. E. r. K Co maintaining a
nuisance, and entering upon i public
road and not constructing the same
equally good three indictments), co..
tinued to Sept Term
VIM Allen, fab, a true bill.
Phi Winter, seduction and fasb. con
tinued TO Sept. Term.
Patrick F. Harkins. f&b continued
TO Sept Term.
A II. Cohn, false pretensea true bill.
On Saturday the bin was quashed by
the court
Wilson Ne Stewart adultery, con
tinued.
John Sewers, malicious mischief q
true bill.
VIM. Cowar, wilful perjury. cont.u-
ued to Sept. Term. Defendant to re
new his recog. in $1,000
Martha Neely, fornication etc. true
bill.
! 8. p. ChTisty, larceny Of q female
Beedle hound dog, not true bill.
John McNulty, surety of the peace,
Grace McCaferty, prosecutrix. Nc
Nulty was sentenced 10 pay costs and
10 enter into recog II the sum OF %4tO
10 keep the peace He received the
same sentence on a similar charge pre-
ferred by Grace McNulty.
Addison Fullerton, false pretense,
true bill
| NJ. Salm, practicing medicine with
out license. not a true bill and prose
cutor, Jas. Skillman. to pay costs.
Daniel Burns, false pretenss with in
| tent TO cheat, a true bill.
Catherine Miller, murder, n true bin.
James Conn, open lewdness. a true
bill.
J. P. Graham, adultery, a true bill
TRIAL LIST
Commonweal tn VS..
Curtis Christley, a&b settled and
settlement approved by the court.
Fred Connors, ABB and resisting an
Object, AsIlt IL bllE Jul AE"NAA LiG q ~
dict of guilty and he was sentenced to
paw costs, a fine Of $50 and undergo i'm
prisonment in the work house for
months.
Fred Connors, larceny, June Il, jury
returns verdict of guilty, and he was
sentenced to pay costs, fine OF so, re-
turn the stolen property and undergo
Imprisonment in the work house for )
| months.
John Sewers, malicious mischief,
June 13, jury returns a vel lict of not
guilty and Butler county to pay costs
Addison Fullerton, false pretense.
Settled.
Clair Stoner, destroying birds nest,
June IA, jury returned verdict of not
guilty, but to pay half the costs and
prosecutor, Sue Clark to pay half.
Daniel Burns. false pretense. June -,
| jury returns n verdict Of not guilty and
prosecutor, Leonard Oesterling to pay
the costs.
J. P. Graham, adultery, June IA, jury
returns verdict Of not guilty, but to
pay half tho costs and the prosecutor,
Arthur Pizov the other half.
Harry Stwartzlander, f&b, pleads
| nolle contendre, and received the usual
sentence.
Geo. A. Wick a&b, plead guilty and
was sentenced to enter mis- recog 10
keep the peace.
VIM and w. H. hopkins, ,a&b June
| II. jury returns verdict of guilty
This morning VIM. Hopkins was sen
| tenced to pay cost $50 fine and enter
| into recog. in the sum of $500 to keep
the peace, and W II. Hopkins to pay
costs fine of 800, and enter into recog-
in $500 to keep the peace, and the Pros.
Mr.. Foltz to enter into his own recog
in $500, to keep the peace
SHERIEF's SALE.
On Friday the Sheriff sold all the
right, title, interest and claim OF
Sallie Kearns lot in Butler TO J ID
| Marshall for $500
A L Storey 150 acres in Fairview twp
to n Black Tor 1900.
j NJ Campbell undivided onethird in
| tesest in S6 acres in Marion to n Black
| for 500.
! A NJ and Z B Carnahan lot in Zelie-
nople to NJ E Beigley for S25.
Geo II Gibson II and / ] acres in Ven
ango to J p Graham for $40 and S..
| The other writs were returned
NOTES
| Sarah Clark has petitioned for a di-
vorce from her husband, Silas Clark.
| The will of Jas r. Mcdowell, of Buf-
falo township, was probated, no letters
Amos Young of Clay twp has adopt
ed Ida NJ Gold, minor child OF Thomas
Gold.
Annie q. McCiymonds has petitioned
for divorce from her husband, Harry
McClymonds.
Olive NJ Matthews had summons in
trespass issued vs. Levi SlatOr. and
claims damages in $1,000
J. NJ Wilson US Harvey Seaton ap-
peal by defendant from judgment rea-
dered by Henry Niece, J. p.
The Grand Jury reported favorably
for county bridgein Brady twp, and
disapproved Of one in jackson twp.
Letters of administration were grant
ed to Maggie ID. Irwin on estate of John
w. Irwin, late of Slipperyrock twp.
II. NJ. and T. A. Parks, executors Of
Richard G.. Nelson, sold so acres in Mid
dlesex twp. to A. NJ. Nelson for $4,000
John Rossman and Peter Burr vs. Jno
Dindinger. appeal by defendant fran a
Judgment rendered by Henry Niece, j.
IP.
Butler County VS. Poor District of
Clinton Township, rule in case of Ma
thanieI Seton, was discharged at cost
of Butler county.
A petition for public road in Venan-
20 township was presented, and Levi
Porter, John J. McGarvey and w. Orr,
were appointed viewers.