Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-03-14

provide suitable school facilities and
investigate a. L. Black, Esq, was ap-
pointed.
John Hammel of Butler has petition
ed for a guardian for Nicholas Hammel,
ALLEGED to be weak minded Hearing Of
petition was fixed for March 20.
L. R. Bell has petitioned for guar
dian of the estate of Martha J. Bell of
Washington twp. "a weakminded person.
Hearing will be had March %.
4 special term of court for the trial of
civil cases will convene Monday, April
10
In the equity suit against Mrs. Sarah
Mackey to compel the opening of
Walker Ave, Butler, the time for al
lowing the deft TO file an answer was
extended thirty days. The plaintiffs
strongly protested against the extension.
Letters of adml ON the estate of
George A BARLEY of Muddycreek twp.
have been granted to Hayes F. Bauder.
Morowisc, the Hungarian Iwho shot
and killed George Trimbur in Carson
St, Pittsburg saloon was yesterday
convicted of manslaughter.
The Sharon Telegraph states that
constable W. P Brown of Butler ar
rested Edward Gordon in that city last
Thursday for enticing away Ada Ney-
man, aged ID years, witness III the
Gordon-Schultz cases.
A curious case is up for court at
Uniontown for this week 1t is suit
brought before Justice J. Trimble at
Gibson by Charles Pierce against Mrs.
Isaac Spiker Pierce alleges that Mrs
Spiker ailenated the affections of his
cat Mrs Spiker, until recently, lived
next door to the Pierce family, and the
latter say that their cat liked to stay
with Mrs. Spiker at her home, where it
was made much of When Mrs. Spiker
moved away, the cat disappeared, and
has not been seen since Mr.. Pierce
claims that she enticed the animal away
with her He and his wife miss the
cat and finally have gone to law to re-
cover the animal. Mrs. Spiker at the
hearing swore that she had not seen the
cat since she moved.
SHERIFF's SALES.
On Friday Sheriff Hoon sold s. acres
of John Grossman in Clay twp to j. q
II. A Berg for $1001
The writ against the John Kennedy
estate in Adams twp. was returned.
Alex and David E. Dickey, by their
attorneys asked that the sale of the
Dickey farm, in Butler twp, sold by
the Sheriff TO Frank Kohler for $l15Ol
be set aside. The petition was granted
on condition that the defendants pay
800 into court within a week.
The wr1ts against Mary Smith OF
Great Belt were returned.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Jas. A. McMarlin to 5. j. Taylor A
acres in Worth for $40.
Sarah jenkins to WIN. Richards, lot
il Washington tp for S20.e5.
r. J. Mccullough to Geo. q. Nc
Collough lot in Hillyiew cemetery, Fair
view tp for $24
Lewis Martzsolf ex'r of Samuel c.
Campbell to Jas. A. McMarlin, acres
in Worth for $40.
Emma J. Aekin to Sarah + Hooks
lot in.Butler for $4,000.
j. V. Ritts to J. S. Leighner ct al,
trustees. lots in Butler for 81
Matte Johnston to Mary NJ. Dixon,
Daniel Walker TO $. X. Walker, 80
acres in Parker for 81.
Michael Mclaughlin to Leopold Lam
bermont lot in Butler for S1400
Samuel w. Fink to Frances +. Elmer
lot in Butler for $i625.
John Critchlow to Il. l.. Hockenberry
/ acre in Cherry for 800.
]. q. Pollard TO Alberta Mcdowell lot
in Butler for 1920
Richael Il. Steele to Chas. W. Dunn
baugh lot in Butler for $S35.
W. s. Kepple to l.. n. Thompson 45
acre lease and wells in Fairview twp.
for $1,000
Chas. Duffy to Alice f. Duffy lot in
Butler for 300
J. d. Magee to Edgar Cowan lot in
Valencia for $500.
Mary McCandless TO Broaden Young
lot in w. Sunbury for $500.
Hannah S. Evans TO Emma Il. Crouch
lot on Walker Ave, Butler, for $ls02.
Theresa Milleman to Matilda Il.
Tieple lot in Zelienople for 81.
T.. II. Abrams TO Eliz. Schlicht lot on
Monroe St, Butler, for $500.
Alice T.. Duffy to J. q. Pollard lot IN
Butler for $500
w. A. Wick to Il. +. Abrams lot in
Butler for 800.
r. ID Campbell TO Margaret l. Nc
Donald lot in Conncquenessing twp. for