Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-10-26

Geo. X Marshall V The Forest Oi
Co. summons in ejectment for lease O
. Il acres in Forward twp. bounded OF
the u nJrth by lands Of 4. II. hnauf, OF
: the east by a public road and on the
( south and west by Henry BuhL
/ E. G. Frederick vs. Joseph F. Lane
/ execution attachment for debt of $500
/ The National Supply Co. vs. J. L.
/ Lane and Jos Lane, execution attach
ment
NOTES.
The counter suits of Richard Raabe
and Mrs. Caroline Rieger, for assault and
battery, against each other were heard
by Esq. Gilghrist last Friday. and held
over until next Monday, pending settle
ment. The parties are son-in-law and
mother in-law.
The jury in the cases Of the United
States versus Ellery 2. Ingham and
Harvey X. Newt, charged with being
connected with the Lancaster counter
feiters were out for two DAYS and then
convicted both, with a recommendation
to the mercy of the Court. The cases
were tried at Philadelphia Both con
victed men are lawyers. and one had
been L. 5 District Attorney. and the
other Assistant L. s. District Attorney
Of the Court in which they were convict
ed.
The New Castle Gas Co. has leased
up several hundred acres in Brady,
Worth and Slipperyrock twps.
Saturday, Nov. will be the last day
for filing accounts with Register Adams
for the December term Of Court.
The will of Matthew Dougan. decd,
of Oakland twp. has been probated and
letters granted to Bridget Dougan; also
the will of George ". Henry, of sum
nit twp, no letters. Mr.. Henry died
Dec. p, 1879.
Letters of administration on the es-
tate Of Jesse Jones of Venango twp.
have been granted to G. P. O'Conner.
Joseph J. Elliott has been appointed
Judge of Election for the Sd Ward Of
Butler vice John McQ Smith. resigned.
Harry Graham was admitted, Mon
day, to practice in the State Supreme
Court, sitting in Pittsburg.
Justice J. Hay Brown took his seat
with the Supreme Conrt, sitting in
Pittsburg, last Monday. Chief Justice
J. p Sterrett and the associate justices
arose as he made his appearance and re-
mained standing until his commission
had been read.
An error made by the clerk of Com
mon Pleas court of Schuylkill county
in 1888 was corrected Monday in the
United States District court in Pitts
sued to Conrad Frocaszko, of DU-
quesne. When he applied for his first
papers he mad trouble in getting the
clerk to understand his name, and an
Irishman standing nearby said: "Oh,
put it down Mike, and Mike" il was
written. Frocaszko has spent a good
deal of time and money getting the
error corrected
Joseph Bennett and Harry Wilson, #
Butler, and w. j. Duncan, of Tarentum,
were arrested last night by Policeman
James McEvoy and locked up in Central
station. Bennett alleges that Wilson
robbed him Of his money in a saloon on
Sixth street last night Both Wilson
and Duncan were searched, but only
few cents were found on them. Ben
nett claims to have been Il member Of
the Tenth regiment, and Wilson claims
tC have been with the Rough Riders in
Cuba. Pittsburg Times of Tuesday.
Co Dect McMarlin arrested Eek Bes-
ter at Warrington, W. Va, Tuesday,
and brought him to Butler, and Eek Is
now boarding off the county He is
charged with agg. a&b, and highway
robbery. He is supposed to be one of
the men VINO assaulted and robbed Jas.
Scanlon and Frank James, near the
electric light house, one night, some
months ago.
Attorneys w. Il, Murrin and
and q. E, Robinson have been
admitted to practice before the Supreme
Court.
W. H. Smith has been appointed
) s.lsso u,4sl - 90 Izells- i.-af.o0tS4 Of al~4
tions for Valencia, the parties elected
having moved away.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
J. K Holland to Matilda Admire lot
in Washington for $3.50.
A. g. Stewart to Fred II. Stewart 100
acres in Connoq. for $4,000.
John Potts to Samuel b. Vandyke 70
acres in Fairview for $l490.
w. j. Wright to John II. Keck lot in
Zelienople for 5000
Thos Magee to John w. Magee 10l
acres in Muddycreek for 5000.
John w. Magee to Thos. q. Winner
Al acres in Muddycreek for $3.50
VIM. Kavanaugh to Jas. Kavanaugh
lot in jackson for $500.
Henry G. Milleman to S. G Lockwood
/ acre in Jackson for $l10J.
Aaron Graham to l.. S. Emery 10
acres in Parker for $500.
Milton Miller to 7. b. 6G l.. Il. r. X.
Co. lot in Centre for 1925.
Annie H. Glow TO A. Sitter lots in
Zelienople for $1,000.
c. A. Abrams to d. E. McGill lot in
Butler for $500.
VIM. Wood to Robt. o. Wood 20
acres in Clinton for 81.
Edward Seton to G. II. Heller 20
acres in Clinton for $4,000.