Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-12-07

Bradnock, petition for divorce, adultery
alleged.
Michael Brown VS. Edward Lewis
capias in trespass asking for $4,000 and
requiring bail in the amount of $1,000
The plaintiff states that Lewis, on Aug.
27 last, entered into contract with
Browns minor daughter, Anna Brown
| and afterwards seduced her. Brown is
a miner living at Pardoe and Lewis IS q
Bessemer railroad man living on In
stitute Hill Last week the girl sued
| Lewis for $4,000 for breach of promise
and had him arrested on a charge oi
f&b
| GRAND JURY.
The Grand Jury made its first return
| yesterday afternoon, finding as follows
| TRUE BILLS.
Samuel Blaiwes, Jos. Eskovitz and Nj.
L. Rosner, selling liquor without Ii
cense.
John Duprill, a&b.
| Frank Bickel, felonious rape.
Tony Saragin, a6b and agg. a&b; not
| a true bill on count of a6b with in
| tent to murder.
Wilson Krepps, desertion and nom
| Wassil Antonia, agg a&b.
| Tillie Snyder, murder.
Jerimah M. Ahern, ABB
| Louis Mencheino and Pietro Coppalo,
| a&b, with intent to murder,
Earl Sisney. f&b.
Clarence Graham, Evans City, as
sault and pointing fire arms; not a true
| bill as to assault with intent to murder.
Chris Ruder. f&b.
| Samuel Shamberger, wilful and ma
| licious burning of building. burning q
| building with intent to defraud insur-
/ ers.
Oliver Blair, furnishing liquor to a
| minor.
George Koran, fraudulently making
and uttering written instrument.
Geo. White, felonious assault.
No indictments were ignored.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
The property of Kirk Jones on West
Cunningham st. was sold by Sheriff
Gibson at his final sales Friday to Geo.
Schenck for $2650.
The writs against A. W. Bowser, H.
s. Daubenspeck and Monroe Donaldson
were returned.
NOTES.
The Pittsburg and Butler Street Rail
way Co. has filed an answer to the bill
in equity of John Z. Negley, denying
the allegation of the bill.
The will of John Kennedy of Mars
has been probated. His wife is the sole
beneficiary.
At Trenton, N. j.. Wednesday, Mrs.
Mamie Beaumont of this place received
verdicts giving her two bonds each Of
the value of 5000. The bonds had
been taken possession of by John and
Charles Beaumont, brothers, of her de-
ceased husband, Lucius Beaumont, after
his death. After the decision of the
Butler courts sustaining the will of MIR.
Beaumont. which made his wife the re-
cipient of his whole estate, she began
suit in repleYin at Trenton to recover
the bonds.
Letters have been granted on the will
Of Alfred H. Barkley of Prospect, by
which he leaves his estate to his wife
| for life, with reversion to his children.
Provision for his aged mother is also
| made.
A stay of execution has been granted
| in the execution attachment of w. Fl.
Larkin & Co. vs. Isaac L. Mcbride.
A motion was made, Saturday. by
Attorney Henninger in behalf Of the
School Directors of Forward twp. to set
aside the report of Commissioner Ever
EFT L. Ralston on the Glade Run school
controversary. Monday. Dec. IS, was
fixed as the date for hearing on the mo-
tion.
Joseph Eskovitz. Samuel Blowis and
wife and M. L. Risner, proprietors OF
stores on Playground ave. have been ar
rested on charges of selling liquor with
out license. made against them by
County Detective Roon before Esq.
Keck.
On petition of J. W. Hutchison, trus-
| tee, for himself, and Caroline B. Nor
row, a rule has been granted on Rachel
Buchanan, Mary E. McFadden, Isabella
Stillwagon, Hannah Buchanan and
others to show cause why an issue
should not be framed between the par
1 ties to determine their respective rights
| and title to 81 acres in Mercer twp.
| WI. Cypher resigned as constable
4
pointed in his place.
! The proposition to divide Venango
twp into two election districts has been
settled by the supervisors agreeing to
locate the election house at the +. Tay-
lor place on the Kohlmeyer farm, where
it formerly was.
The Guaranty s. D. & T. Co. was ap-
pointed guardian of John NJ, Clara,
Joseph, Eleanor, Madal1ne, Loretta and
Clarence, minor children of Geo. Stro-
BILE, decd, of Butler; also of Mary Ethel
minor child of Robert Smith.
An order was granted allowing the
Road Commissioners of Clinton twp. to
open new part of the Lardin's Mil
road, which has been recently changed
Mrs. Louisa Renno has filed an an.
swer to the citation granted on petition
| of her son, Geo. Renno, Jr. in which
she states that she will file her final &C
count next month and that there viii
probably be no money for distribution
after the payment Of all debts.
Sale of 95 acres Of Edward S. Flem
ing, decd, in Buffalo twp. to Geo. A
Fleming for $36O5 was approved.
Il Fl. C. Schroeder resigned as constable
of Mars and Ed. Fleishner was appoint
ed in his place.
/ A charge of felonious rape has beef
made against Frank Bickel by Rein
, hart Oleson.
A charge of violating the liquor law
has been made against d. Baldresur O
Winfield twp, on information given i
the constable's return.
Viewers on petition for a new count
bridge oyer run on the Gilleland Mi
, or Pierce road 80 rods east of the res
dence of o. X. Waldron, recommends
the building of q concrete culvert
: Steve Shira, Lyndora Hunkey. ha
i been placed in Jail on charge of a&
! on his wife; he is also held for costs j
! a recent case in which he was prosecr
2 tor.
: John Valvarax has been arrested on
3 charge of larceny on complaint Of h:
former roommate, John Corratal, wh
claims $40 and a pair of pants were tai
en- from him,
One of the most daring gangs of hors
!, thieves that ever operated in this an
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