Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-01-08

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Jauss, J. F. Moore. John Foley, J. NJ
Bowser. C. B. Brown. G. w. Reep, G
L. Lilly. and Jos. c. Krivick have been
sworn in as policemen for the Car Co.
4 motion and equity court has been
fixed for Saturday, Jan. TO-
Viewers in the case of Jas. C. Scott
and Elmer E. Kelly VS. the Western
Allegheny r. r. Co. awarded the plfs
$50 damages The railroad runs over a
lease and near an oil well of the plfs.
The viewers were j. B. Cunningham,
Robert Krause. VIM. Harvey, Albert
BARLEY, John Younkins, J. a. Bonner
and John N Burtner
The will Of the late Mrs Sophia Har-
ley has been probated. The property
on Main street goes to her children
VIM. N, Edward and Mrs. Julia Smith,
in equal shares, and lot on Race street
to Charles Rush.
The will of VIM Eichenlaub of Sum
NIT twp. has been probated; farms are
left to his SONS F. H. and Joseph, with
the oil royalties reserved TO his wife
during her life. The personal estate Is
left to his sons Peter and WIN. after
their mothers death.
Mike Swahluk and John McKinzie
were committed to Jail from Lyndora,
the latter on charge of agg. a&sb.
w. W. Hill was appointed trustee of
the estate of Miles Covert Of Adams
twp, vice B. L. Hockenberry resigned.
Saturday w. S Spence was fined $40
and costs and sent to Jail for 20 days for
defrauding his boarding house keeper,
Jennie NJ. Barnhart.
Attorney General Elkin has decided
that Sheriff Mckinley of Allegheny Co.
will continue to hold his office until a
successor is elected. His successor, Mr..
Fahnestock, was elected, but died, and
Mr. Mckinley will hold the Office for
another year.
An interesting damage suit has come
in from Franklin twp. Some time ago
a large dog attacked Theodore Keighner
ane bit and larcerated his leg badly.
Keighner brought suit before Esq. Heyl
of Prospect against Walter Albert, sup
posedly the owner, for $3.50 damages.
Attorney Wise appeared for Albert and
j. w, Coulter for Keighner. Young
Albert proved that the dog belonged to
his father, Lewis Albert and a non suit
followed. The case is not dropped
however as Keighner has now sued
Lewis Albert for $4,000 damages.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
William G Mclaughlin to Mary J
Anchors lot in Parker twp for 5000.
Dillie Russell Spear to A E Russell
half interest in lease and wells on D E
Pearce farm, Butler twp for $4,000.
Jemima Sutton to j P Sutton 100
acres in Concord for 81.
Michael E Milligan to Butler Pas
senger Ry. Co. 53 acres in Butler twp
for so.
Jacob Keck to Butler Passenger Ry.
Co acres in Butler twp. for $500.
Anna Fair to same lot on Mercer st
for $3.50.
John f Lowry to A E Rieber house
and lot on n Main st for $4,000
SINNERS to Anna A Slower lot in
Butler for $780,
Lulu G Barr to DR. Elder Crawford lot
in Mars for $4,000.
Charles G. Reeder to Butler Ice Co lot
in Third Ward for 81,
George G Rnnney to John Boozel 40
40 acres in Clay for $3.50.
William w Irwin to Blanch L Digit
104 acres in Cherry for 81.
Martha B Howe to Elmer L Guthrie
lot in Petrolia for 1925.
Jane Strut to J F Schaeffer lot in
Zelienople for $1,000.
Jos B Bredin to Elizabeth Fisher lot
in Butler twp for $500.
Emma z BARLEY to NJ 7 McCandless
quit claim, 90 acres in Franklin for
$500.
John F Byers to Susannah Byers let
in Millerstown for 800.
Same to " S Rumbaugh lot in Mil
lerstown for $3.50.
B Martincourt to Milton Miller and
Lester rkpatrick 90 feet frontage and
building on S. Main st. for
$1S, 500.
H E Seaton to Frank G Hague lot in
Zelienople for $780,
d Marshall, trustee of Sarah Blake
ley estate, to Jos l. Blakeley Z acres in
Adams for $1,000.
R A Franks to P B & L E R R Co lot
in Center twp for 81.
VIM Bovard to same lot in Slippery
rock for $29
Robert B Bovard to same lot in Slip
peryrock for $3S.
John Mckinney to Henry B McKin-
ney and J Fl Kohlmeyer. Ball Engine
works in Butler for $4,000.
VIM Geisler to John J Geisler lot ut
Great Belt for $1j.