Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-01-04

Oscar Campbell W Howard McCaf-
ferty. appeal by deft. from Judgment Of
R. B. Gilghrist J p.
B. P. Burton. of Middlesex twp, vs.
/ Forest Oil Co, summons in assumpslt
claiming $4l32 80 for rental on gas
well from 1891.
Jr. O. I. A. NJ. of Slipperyrock vs.
! Geo w. Cooper deft., and y. w.
| Christy and Geo. NJ. Campbell. gar
nishees, execution attachment
Ernestine stuble vs. John Stuble,
petition for divorce.
Maggie 5. Morrison W Y. X. Nor
rison. petition for divorce.
NOTES
! Some of the assessors of the county
| selected last Friday and Saturday for
military appeal days, and came to But
| ler that day. One drove in from the
| northwest corner of the county. p
miles, Friday.
Judge White made State Senator
| William Finn, of Pittsburg, a Christ
mas present of a decision III his favor In
the case of the city against him for
| damages.
Deputy t, C. Peterson. Of the Polk
| Institute, was in Butler last week TO
| relieve Sheriff Dodds of the custody OF
| Charles Finn an escaped inmate VINO
was captured here.
The Will of Peter Fell, decd, of
Adams twp, has been probated and
letters granted to George and Charles
Fell; also the will of John Anderson, OF
Forward twp. with letters to James
Cooper. admir- c. I. A; also the will Of
Harriet Dickey, of Penn twp no
letters.
Letters of administration on the estate
of John II. Miller, decd. of Butler
twp have been granted to {. f. Miller.
John c. Dight, principal of the Har
mOny schools. has registered as law
student to read with McJunkin 81 Gal
breath.
Neely McCool has been discharged
from Jail under the insolvenj law.
Earl d. Thompson of the Prothono-
tary's office has registered rs a law
student.
Samuel c. Moore has petitioned for
partition of the real estate of his de-
ceased father-in-law, James Gibson, So
acres in Clinton twp.
The sale by Jas Little and Robt Nc
Kee. ex'rs of the estate of James Burr,
decd, of acre in Adams twp. to the
Adams twp. school board for 800 has
been approved.
John Walters has been appointed
guardian of the minor children of A
II. Walters, decd, of Penn twp
Common Pleas Court convenes next
Monday, January s. FoIty-three cases
are to be tried The following is the
list for that week:
Monday-M Liebler VS. Life ms Co,
L. Dambach VS. d. NJ. Aiken. 5. Beam VS.
E. Gardner
Tuesday -Steinbrook VS. Russell es
tate, Smith VS. Bickel, Heeter VS. Shaft
ner, Wilson VS. Bard.
Wednesday, Winter VS. p. IL w R.
r., Shakeley VS. same, Brownfield VS.
Clearfield twp. Hutchinson VS. Clay
twp.
Thursdays -Simcox VS. DeWoody,
Elgin City Bank VS. Goetman, Surrena
VS. Brown, Smith & Pomeroy VS. Kugle,
Hutchinson VS. Whitmire.
Friday Murray VS. Cooper, Marshall
VS. Shira, Ray VS. Curtis, Watson VS.
Curtis.
Chief-Justice Sterrett retired from
the Supreme Bench, Monday, after
public service of nearly forty years, and
Henry Green, of Easton, will be Chief
Justice for the next two years.
CT. L. McQuistfon was awarded the
contract by the old Commissioners for
the erection of steel derrick on which
to place the water tank for the County
Home. The price is to be $3.50.
The State Supreme Court. sitting III
Philadelphia, flied a lot of decisions,
Monday, and among them decisions in
the cases of Hamilton VS. the p. B. d l..
f. r. r. and Braun VS. Braun, both Of
which were affirmed and appeals dis
missed at cost of appellant.
Robert Vance and John Henry have
been held for trial for ABB and resisting
an officer.
Letters of admin ON the estate of
Mary Il Vogeley, decd, of Butler, have
been granted to Theodore Vogeley.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Z McMillin to Nancy j McNillin
$50 acres in Clearfield twp. for $3.50
Isaac X Reep to w A Kelly so acres
in Parker twp. for $400.
II b Smith to J L Mccullough GO
acres in Parker twp.
Robert Kidd, admr., to A NJ Christly
1j4 acres IL Adams twp for 5000.
Francis Weiland to John Weiland $50
acres in Oakland twp. for $1,000
John Weiland to Peter Weiland 53
acres in Oakland twp. for $500.
Peter Weiland to Jacob Weiland 26
acres in Oakland twp. for $500
Addison Hamilton TO George McFad
den lot in But for 800.
James p Mann to Daniel Kennedy
lot in Butler for $500.
Same to w. B. McGeary lot in Butler
for $500.
Levi Dale to II II Martin Is acres in
Mercer for 1915.
Matthew Bowers to Geo Shakely SO
acres in Concord for S17l0
OyerseeIs of Middlesex twp. to Mrs.
/ Martha Eakin lot in Mars for $261.
John A Gelbach TO Lonzo Schuler lot
in Harmony for $3.50.
9 Smith to NJ a Mickey lot at Rem
frew for $500.
J Calvin Dawson to A F Werner lot
III ADAMS IOr $40.
VIM Eicholtz to Jacob Fogel lot IN
Harmony for $1,000.
David Miller to Wealthy e Mckee
lot in Butler for 81.
w l. Graham to J Y Ritts lot in
Butler for $1,000
w q Heiner to John G Graham lot on
n Main street, Butler, for $500
Melvin II Thompson to b NJ Hocken
berry % acres in Cherry for $500
Mary A Shaffer to p w d II r lot in
Harmony for 800.
Butler Savings Bank to Butler Water
Co. lot in Oakland twp for $3.50.
Joseph A McGary to Charles l.
J Lowry lot in Butler for 81.
Charles l. Lowry to Mrs T. L McGary
| lot in Butler for 81
b A Garvin to N G Mccullough lot in
Evans City for $3.50
! George Ort to Jacob Reiber lot in
! Butler for $500.
p G Kelly to Silas II Scott 81 acres in
! Winfield for 5000.
! Z G Kelly TO Catharine L Kelly lots
in Butler for $4,000.
j w Sharpe to John p Crawford
! property in Allegheny twp and VenangO
| county for 1880
| j f Bratchie to Matthew Williams
lot in Mars for $685..
Nelson b Duncan and Thos NJ Mar
! shall to Lizzie Gilleland lots in Mars
! for $4,000
Marriage Licenses.
| Nesbit n Bower Lancaster twp