Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

House and lot of A w. Thompson at
Elm and Howard SITS. to Edith j.
Thompson for 5000.
. One acre of John Floyd in Parker twp.
4 to r. p. Scott for $40; also life interest
+ of same i'll house ana lot to same for $40.
/ Six acres of Lena and Jacob Liston in
( Washington twp. to y. VI. Ch-istley.
| The writ against Birdie L. StOughton
was stayed and that against Frank NJ.
! and T. c. Wallace was returned.
NOTES.
The will of James Anderson uf Mid
dlesex twp. has been probated and let
ters granted to Kathleen F. Anderson;
also the will of Ann B. Ort of Butler
with letters to Casper Ort; also the will
of John NJ Sankey of Cherry twp. and
letters to Colman B. Miller
Letters of administration on the es-
tate of George Flowers of Marion twp.
have been granted to Samuel NJ. Sea
ton.
Jesse Heydrick. Ross Mahan and
Samuel Leslie We're appo inted viewers
on the petition of citizens of Adams twp.
for new road from the Five Degree
road at James Orrs orchard to the
Three Degree road at the land of l.. ..
Hays and James Perry.
isaiah Meals, Robert J. Shira aud j.
c. Donaldson were appointed viewers
on the petition of citizens of Clay twp.
for new road from the st. John
church road at Geo. w. Roenick' to
the Barron road at Claytonia.
F. L. McQuistion, JAS l. Alexan
der and w H Wier We're appointed
viewers on the petition of citizens OF
Butler twp. for a new road from the
Whitestown road at Kennedy Marshalls
to the Powder Mill road at T. y. koh-
ler's farm.
Common Pleas Court will be held
Monday, Nov. b.
Mrs. Marilla McGuirk has petitioned
for guardian for Mrs. Sarah Crawford
of Cherry twp.
DR.. G.. ]. Peters, Thomas a. Greer
and Thomas Hazlett We're appointed
committee to examine James Hall in
Jail and adjudged MIN insane.
Chas. Caring of Rattigan complained
to the Pittsburg police that he had been
buncoed out of $3.50 while on his way
home from Philadelphia
At the hearing of the case of the
Town Council VS. VIM. Aggers of W.
Pearl ST., in Court last Saturday morn
ing. Mr.. Aggers was directed to bring
mis- walk to grade by Friday tomorrow
or else be indicted for maintaining
nuisance In this case Mr.. Coulter,
counsel for the Council, presented the
case very clearly and forcibly.
The will of VIA. NJ. Shira or Wash
ington twp. has been probated and let
ters granted to Geo. W. Meals and L.
Z. Shira.
Letters of administration on the es-
tate of Lille McElwain of Middlesex
twp. have been granted to T. H. Lyon.
Attorneys McJunkin q Galbreath
have filed bill in equity on behalf of
George Reiber against the p. q w. Ry.
Co. and Thomas King, receiver asking
that they be enjoined from taking Rel
ber's land Just east of town for the re-
construction of their tracks from mar
row to broad guage, to make junction
with the B. r. q Z. The defendants
were granted the right to straighten and
reconstruct their tracks on an order
from the u. 5. Circuit Court, but they
say they intend to hold the present right
of way, and the plaintiff objects to this
unless he receives damages from them
and claims the reconstruction is not be-
ing done for the p. & w. but for the B.
r. and p Some time ago the p x VS.
indemnity bond in So, 900 was filed to
secure Reiber his damages. a petition
has been presented by the railroad ask
ing that the case be removed TO the Cir
cult Court.
George Millinger of Butler has been
appointed guardian of Florence A.
Thompson, aged IS years, daughter of
VIM and Emma Stroup and widow of
Martin F. Thompson.
On petition of w. r. Thompson and
s. G.. Trimble overseers of Middlesex
twp. an order was granted to sell the
real estate of Margaret Boyle, Il lunatic,
| at Brownsville.
Chas. Woge who was returned for
| maintaining a nuisance in the shape of
bone pile for making fertilizer on the
| Three Degree road near town, reported
to Court that he would quit the bust
ness.
| PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Chas. E. Creeks to Chas J. Truver
| lot in Middlesex for $145.
| Constantine Waidle to John f. Beat
| ty lot in Brady for $15.
| Sarah J. Crow to John G. Campbell
| lot in Adams for $3.50.
John Kelly to W. NJ. Emrick lot IN
Parker twp. for 5000.
John Kelly to s. A. Twaddle lot in
Parker twp. for 800.
Ruth Covert, Committee, to Laura
X. Covert 80 acres in Brady for 1922
w. A. Shanor to Edward G. Sloan 40
acres in Connoq. twp. for $1,000.
John Morrison to Hugh Morrison lot
in Clearfeld for 81.
| Heirs of Peter Spargo to Geo. w.
Kuhn lot in Buffalo for $3.50.
Thos Rodgers to Cath j. Rodgers AZ
acres in Donegal for $500.
Herman Z. Krumpe to J. Nj. Krumpe
6 acres inBuffalo for $40.
Jas Bredin, trustee, to Louisa Herman
lot in Butler for $500.
| Vim c.. McCaslin to G. j. Shatfer 53
acres inBrady for $3.50.
John T. Starr to Minnie Hunt 1OC
acres in Concord for $4,000.
Samuel Staples to w. B. Staples lot
in Adams for $40.
Geo. A. Ort TO Cath E. Somerville,
quit claim, to property in Donegal fol
$3.50.
]. A Brandon to J. E. Plaisted
acres in Forward for 1925
E. I'll. Stauffer to p. & w. Ry. Co. lot
i'll Harmony for $3.50.
Thos White to Phi Hertel lot in But
ler for 1925.
Covert heirs to Hezekiah Covert,
, quit claims in Forward for $40 each.
Davis Smith to Martha w. McCand
| IaSc LOT in RI1 flor for $40
Lewis Eichorn to David Dixon lot IL
Butler for $500.
Elizabeth Riddle to Raymond 5
Weigle lots in Prospect for $50
, Herman Laughens to Jacob Hutzley
| 102 acres in Forward twp. $3322.25
w. A. Galbach to Cyrus Harper. 10
: in Zelienople for 800.