Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-09-25
LEGAL NEWS.
NEM SrIrS.

Ellen McCafferty, adm'x of Grant
Ekas, and Fannie Elliott vs Emma
Doerr, Lydia Watson, Gilbert Ekas ei
al. issue to determine title to 80 acres
in Buffalo twp.
Julia E. Brady, widow of Owen Brady
Jr., VS. Owen P. Brady, summons in
partition of 800 acres in Donegal twp,
bounded west by J. McClintock, east by
McClinrock and Double. south by Boyle,
Double and Maloney and west by j. w.
Titley. The plaintiff states that she has
received no dover from her husband
estate
Mrs L. c.. Parker VS. Bovaird u Sey-
fang, tre.pass for $525. The plaintiff
AYERS that two years ago she bought a
boiler from the deft for 1925 which was
worth but 800 and which caused her a
loss of 1900 by damage to machinery
and loss of production.
A. J. TAFT VS. Amos Steelsmith, bill in
equity, asking for decree to compel
the deft. to make deed for Il house and
lot on Mercer ST, Butler, which TAFT
states he bought from Steelsmith in
1897, on an article of agreement for
$1,000. TAFT states that he paid all the
money TO Steelsmith except s11S.5O
which he paid to L. A. Durham, Steel
smiths trustee in bankruptcy, receiving
special warranty deed from the
trustee He wants q deed from Steel
smith in compliance with the terms OF
the article.
w. a. Michael and Emanuel Eminger
VS. Geo. Eminger. summons in eject
ment for so acres in Donegal township,
bounded north by Ransel, east by
Bradys Bend Iron Co. and west by Nc
Garyey.
Anna Minehart VS. Samuel Crider of
Evans City, replevin for bay mare.
NOTES.
W. H Craig, assessor of the Third
Ward, was granted leave to add the
names of % men to the registry list OF
the Third Ward and assess them and
was also granted leave to assess 265 vot-
ers whose names had already been plac-
ed the list.
Elijah Wheeler, the colored boy who
struck NJ Rene. an Italian, over the
head with pick handle, has been held
for felonious assault and battery. He
says he was trying to take Rene to Mr..
Winter, as ordered to do, to report him
for not working, when all the Italians
charged on him and Rene attacked him
with a knife. He struck in self defense
and then fed.
LIP. Walker, John w. Brown and
Jacob Keck have been appointed view
ers to assess damages and benefits to the
properties on w. Wayne street exten-
ton.
John King was sent to Jail 80 days for
drunkenness.
Joseph Snyder was adjudged insane
and taken to Polk.
The salary of County Detective Barnes
was fixed at $500 per year.
The charters of the Butler County
Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
and of tie keystone Pattern and Foun-
dry Co. of Evans City have been filed.
The charter of the Butler Ice Co., to
be capitalized at $50, 600, has been filed.
The original subscribers are Chas.
Reeder T. 3. Humes and VIM. E. Yea
ger of Pittsburg.
On petition of Laura Hagerman, DIR.
W. i. DeWolf, Daniel Dirken and
Harry L. Graham were appointed a
commission in lunacy on Anna Lena
O'Donnell of Millerstown.
Charges of assault and surety of the
peace have been made against Jacob
Almond and assault and malicious mis-
chief against Frank Kinny. The charge
against Kinny is made by Mrs. Ann
Cousins who states that Kinny and three
others kicked at her door, broke the
windows, fired pistol shots and threaten
ed to shoot her.
A coroners jury, composed of j. V.
Walters, j. c. Martin, j. S. Clark, j.
Gilkey, J. M. Bowser and A. l.. Arnold
and Coroner Atwell held an inquest
over the remains of Seth Clark and re-
turned that he came to his death al
Mars about 1880 p. m, Sept, 90, 1902, by
| being struck by an engine, that ClarE
neglected to notice the approach OF the
train and that the train was travelling
at too high a rate of speed.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
A w Mellon to VIM II Miller lot OF
Pierce road for 81.
Harvey Boyd to G Gahaghan lot OF
Valley View ave for $3.50.
Robert Boyd to G S Gahaghan lot Oh
| Wallula ave for $500.
E A Helmbold heirs to VIM and Hen
ry Schwalm % acres in Saxonburg fol
$2762. 80.
Chas Duffy to Albert II Dean lot il
West End for $500.
Ellen Fl Hays to p l. Brisbane 81
acres IN Adams for $500.
L r. - ~ L Lot i,
| Cunningham st for 81.
G. E Miller to Evangeline Peters same
| for 81.
Sara G Mcclure TO q P Lauffer 81
| acres in Summit for 81.
A Seaton to Geo Meeder lot in Ze!ie
nople for 5000.
H E Seaton to VIM Neebe lot in Zelie
nople for S400.
| VIM S Harmer to Geo Gibbons z;
acres in Muddycreek for 5000.
| Adaline Black to E Borland lot il
Harrisville for $1,000
| Oswald g Boyle to A w Wallace lo'
on Institute Hill for $4,000.
Peter G Eckman to Thoms p Page lo
in Butler twp for $4,000
Land Co. lot in Butler twp, for $4,000.
L w
acres in Buffale for $4,000.
T. L. Titus to r. B. Morrow 81 acres
in Concord for 5000.
| EE Bell to Lea Mabel Smith 81 acres
in Clay for 1926.
| Joseph B Bredin to Bell Mitchell lott
in Butler twp. for $500; to Lillian Slater
| lot for $500; to Angie Slater lot for 5000
to Mary Lehote lots for $500; to Matildt
Laurent lots for 500; to VIM. Robinson
| lots for $500.
| w f Rumberger to Harry f Phipp
| lot on West st. for $2500.
Thomas G Lee to Mrs Isabella Hickey
| 3 acres in Middlesex for 5000.
Jos B Bredin to Dominica Paganelli
| lots in Butler twp. for $400,
| Andrew Mays to Samuel BYers Al
acres in Fairview for $1,000.
Theodore Schenck to Mrs. Geo v
Wright lot or Broad ST. for $500.
Jos. Bredin to John Setnar, lot II
Butler twp. for $500.
| Robert w. McNees to Jacob f. Robb
lot at land Ave. Spring ST. for 1880
W. ]. " light to Frank Mohr, lot il
Jackson twp. for $500.
Charles G. Flandrau to 2. P. Lauffer
Z acres in Summit twp. for 81.
A G. Morris Land q Limestone Co
to A. G. Morris 324 acres in Buffalo fo
| $16, 500.
A. g. Morris to F. W. Mckee, sam'
for $1S,600.