Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-08-16
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! Letters of administration on the estat,
! Of Perry Brown, decd, Of Summit twp.
have been granted to Clara B. Brown;
also on the estate OF B J. Nolan Of
Fairview twp to Mary J. Nolan; also
on the estate of Lewis Shiever of Ian
caster twp to Sidney Shiever.
Letters of administration on the estate
of Thomas F. Christley Of Cherry twp
have been granted to 4. N. Christley
Esq.
James Beebe of Zelienople has beer
committed to Jail for desertion charged
by his wife
Charles Barnes, a 16-year-old colored
bov. was arrested Saturday on the in
formation of T. J. Garwick that the boy
had stolen $50 from his clothes while in
bathing in the creek above Reiber E
mill. Barnes implicated Luchian
Chenot, French boy, and both were
held by Esq. Gilghrist for trial for
larceny. Chenot's father ba;led him
ont. Over SIS of the money was found
on Barnes person.
Motion Court will be held Saturday,
Sept. /.
The two-dozen guests of the county
are enjoying themselves, these days,
grading around the Poor Farm build
ing; and at night they have music and
song. Crawford, lately brought here
from the pen. is an excellent violinist
The county jail is well ventilated, and
its thick. stone walls make it one of the
in no
On Monday Dr. Frank G. Leslie, of
Pittsburg, physician, and DR.. VIM. j.
Hindman, Of Branchton. dentist, regis
tered in the prothonotary Office in this
city.
Dewey Bowser Of the West End was
fined So and costs by Esq. Gilghrist,
Tuesday evening. for calling al Currie,
a member Of the Salvation Army, names
ON the street.
The contract for the building Of the
barn for the County Poor Farm was let
Tuesday. Cooper Bros. Of Velencia got
the Contract for the superstructure at
$2395 and Fred Winter of Penn got the
masonry at 2.s5 per perch.
On Monday tne masonry of the
Dudley Furnace in Parker twp. and
Seaton Mill bridges on line Of Mercer
and Marion were let to Harvey N.
Heenan.
A dispatch from Erie. dated last
Thursday said that Mrs. Frank Woods
Of Harrisville, Butler county, was ar
rested here and is wanted by Ashtabula,
o., authorities as accomplice OF DIR.
j. B. Brown, under arrest there on
charges of passing forged checks and
horse stealing He has been travelling
through Western Pennsylvania selling
spectacles and patent medicines. Fif-
teen days ago the couple were here and
hired p livery rig, which was not re-
turned. The woman claims Brown eXer-
cises a hypnotic influence over her. 1t
is alleged she left her home. husband
and two children six weeks ago with
Brown and went to Butler. Her hus-
band is engaged in oil operations in
West Virginia. She ad-lits writing the
checks on Erie banks on which the
doctor" raised money.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Thomas j. Mcbride to Butts Canal
Coal Co. 80 acres in Venango twp. for
$500
Robert A. Brown to Perry Brown 40
acres in Cherry twp. for $3.50.
E. A. Kregar to Bessie NJ Tarno acre
at Greece City for $50.
Hon. e. McJ unkin to John NJ. Lyon
lot in Butler for 5000.
Harvey H. Boyd to Thos. V. Cochran
lot in Butler twp. for $215.
L. f. Abrams to john NJ. Day oil
leases in Fairview twp. for $3604.96
John Kaufman to f. NJ Taylor 90
acres in Worth for $2200.
d. S. Clark executor to +. A. Clark
116 acres in Franklin for 1850.
d. S. Clark to F. a. Clark 116 acres
in Franklin for-$1550.
Daniel Kennedy to John NJ Miller lot
in Butler for 1925
Richard Vensel to S. NJ Wiles lot in
Millerstown for 500
S. Nj. Wiles trustee to John G. Wiles
lot in Millerstown for $500.
VIM. Wonderly to Chas. NJ. Huselton
2 acres in Butler twp. for 1925.
Same to Maggie M. Huselton 2 acres
in Butler twp. for $l25
Vogeley heirs to Julius Kaufman lot
on W. Jefferson st, Butler for s
Frank Dill to Carl Butter 2 lots in Pc
trolia for 1925.
Sue Eshenbaugh, ex'r to Broaden q
Conway ] 5 acres in Clay for $500.
Howard NJ. Bentle to Geo. Honsehol-
der lot in Zelienople for $4,000