Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1898-03-17
IN. shaffer vs. Annis E: Taylor,
motion for a new trial was refused

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not be collected was discharged and
; plaintiff was permitted to proceed TO
collect. ~. =
: Butler Savings Bank VS. c. c. Johns
ton and J. NJ Hughes. rule for order
directing judgment and writ to be sat
isfied of record as to &. VI. Hughes bail,
, discharged by consent.
At New Castle. last week, the Grand
Jury placed the costs in one case upon
the Justice of the Peace, who returned
it for the purpose OF getting f. ;, and
{. and in another had the costs divided
between Il prosecutor and an Interpreter
who fomented the trouble.
4 p Double, of Donegal twp, has been
Eappointed guardian of Harry NJ. and
i Sarah A, miner children of Sarah B.
4 Double, decd.
4 George Smith, of Donegal twp, was
i appointed guardian of his wife, Laura
NJ, daughter Of Robt. Morrow. decd.
The will OF John NJ Mcbride, late of
Middlesex twp, has been probated and
letters testamenJary granted to John
Ferguson.
On petition Margaret a. Gillespie
was appointed guardian of her brother,
Edward minor child of Michael Giles
! pie, decd
/ Ottie Hepler, Butler lad, plead gull
] ty to stealing copper kettle from Mrs
4 Jesse Glenn. On account of his youth
he was released on his own recog. TO
! appear at the June Court.
+! A motion has been made to dismiss
exceptions filed to sale of real estate OF
! Cyrus Campbell, decd, of Parker twp.
| Hearing TO show cause why rule should
not be granted viii be held March 10Th.
j, Berg & Co. have filed five execution
attachments to satisfy judgments
I against J. NJ and A Liebler defen-
4 dants, and NJ. Liebler and II. Grieb
! exr's. of NJ. a. Liebler, garnishees.
I Leggett and Haymaker, Of Pittsburg,
! have began suit in assumpsit against NJ.
I p Black for claim of $3.50 10, due on
oil well work
! II. A. Ayres. 9. \. Abrams, L. p
| Hazlett. Elias Kirk and Casper Sher-
man were appointed commission to
view and award damages done by grad
| ing and paving to the properties OF
Martha Hays and Mary E. Johnston on
| Fairview ave, Butler
H. w. Alling has appealed from
| Judgment of S135, given against him by
| h G. McKim, j. P, of Zelienople, in
| favor Of Amslen Bros. q Co
J. D. Wilson, Esq, has been appoint
| ed auditor of SaXonburg to fill a vacan
cy caused by he and Chas. Wentzel re-
ceiving tie vote for the Office at the
late election.
Hugh Sproull mas been appointed tax
! collector of Cherry twp, vice IL. l..
Russell, resigned.
Harry H Hall was appointed consta-
bic of Karns City, to fill an unexpired
term.
W. B. Fletcher was appointed audi
tor of Parker twp. vice T. G. Campbell,
resigned.
On petition of Wilhelmina a Myers
a writ of partition was awarded on the
estate Of Christian Otto, decd. of But
ler
F.. c. Heineman petitioned to be dis
charged as guardian of Maria, Cora E.
and Maggie Albert, minor children of
Uriah Albert decd, and John Bickel
was appointed in his place.
Nathan Slater, John w Kaltenbach
and VIM. J. Hutchison We're appointed
viewers TO view and. lay, out road petit
toned for by citizens of Fairview twp
The new law passed at the last ses
sion of the Pennsylvania Legislature
which imposes a tax on unnaturaE2ed
foreigners has been declared unconstitu-
tional by the Allegheny county courts
and it is soon to come up before the
Cambria county courts. The Altoona
Coal q Coke Company, which has been
compelled to pay the tax for its employ
es will now test the law, and the ques-
tion will likely be carried to the Su-
preme Court.
c. j. D. Strochecker VS. Edwin Ram |
sey, motion to strike off appeal was |
granted. -.
The petition of Rosenna Kalb for |
divorce from Eckert Kalb was heard
Monday morning and granted. |
Monday afternoon the Isaac Gallo
way farm of 10 acres in Connoqueness- |
ing twp. was sold at Orphans Court |
Sale for 81 400, to j. J Rainey of Mer- |
Ger Pa.
The will of Elizabeth Byers, late of !
Centre township, has been probated !
and letters granted TO John and OLIVER /
Byers; also the will of Herman J. Berg, !
late of Butler, Francis Y. and Cecilia |
Berg, being executors.
On Tuesday the farm of John D.
Kamerer, decd, in Concord twp, con- |
tanning So acres was sold at executors |
sale to Samuel o. Kamerer for 50, 800.
Final accounts of executors and ad- |
ministrators and widows appraisments |
Nx-a,. ,a1 of low
H. j. lift, trading VS. G. lift & Sons |
has brought suit in assumpsit against !
Mary E. Poorman for S461. 10
Dr. A V. Cunningham was appoint |
te guardian of Edward f. and Emma |
E. minor children of Stephen Long |
decd.
B..W. Irvine was appointed guardian
or children of Perry r. Fowler, decd of !
Gallery.
Joseph W. Foringer has commenced
suit in assumpsit against the Central
Accident Insurance Company.
Sheriff Dodds took prisoners to the
Penitentiary this morning.
The bills against Patterson Brown
and Philip Tack were ignored. By
some mistake they appeared last week
in the list OF True Bills.
This morning in Common Pleas
Court, the two cases of English VS. As
cetto and VS. The Butler Water Co.. and
the cases of Steele VS. Richey, and the
Producers Torpedo Co. VS. Manross
were continued. Metlin VS. kim, tres
pass is on trial
SHERIFF SALES.
! March Sheriff Dodds sold prop erty
of DR.. J. E. Byers, in Butler, to Mrs.
NJ K Byers for $4700.
Property of L. E. Brackney in But
ler, to J. Berg 81 Co. for 5000.
| Property of VIM Christie, in Cherry,
| to Berg q Co. for S1353.
| Property of j. Nj. Dodds in Butler to
Maria B. Dodds for 800.
| Property of Jas. Gallagher. in Clear
| field, to Lawrence Etzcl for $119S.
Property of Wilson Kennedy, in Rem
frew, to Mrs. S. NJ. Kennedy for S575.
| Property to S. n Mace, in Evans
City, to Cath. Pfeifer for 1922.
Property of DR.. j. E. Byers in Sum
nit twp, to Mrs. p. ]. Seton for S1700.
| Property of G. 7. Glenn, in Sunbury,
to J. b Sproull for $780,
| Property of JAS Kaufman Sr., in
Clay twp, to JAS Kaufman Jr. for
S25.
Seventy-fve acres P. and X. kim, in