Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-04-05

Maggie -. MOrTlSOu 1lOI
rison, petition for divorce.
John and Henry Berg VS. Western
Allegheny Railroad Co. bonds petitions
for appointment of viewers to asses:
damages done to plaintiffs lands II
Clay twp. Two properties are involved
and W. A. Swain, Zenas McMichael
Levi Bower, Daniel Markell, Solomon
Stamm. George X. Marshall and Philip
Gelbach were appointed viewers in each
case.
NOTES.
Seven hobos, captured at Shull 81
Badgers brickyard, where they have had
their sleeping quarters for some time
past, were sent to Jail for 30 days.
Six gave Irish names and one German
name.
The Guarantee S. d. & T. Co., guar
dian of Edward Gibson, has petitioned
for partition of estate of Robert Gibson,
decd, of Valencia.
The equity suit of Edward Stratman
VS. Clark Coal and Coke Co. was heard
before Judge Galbreath, Friday The
plaintiff, stockholder in the company,
seeks to enforce an accounting.
P. Frederick, guardian of Mary E.
Oesterling, has been granted leave to
sell his wards royalty in land in Done
gal twp, on which is one producing
well.
Florence Randall of West Sunbury
has entered suit in Pittsburg for S10,
900 damages against Henry Semmel
rogge for breach of promise to marry.
She alleges she promised to.marry Sem
melrogge in 1901, while still minor,
and that he has deserted her.
Edward Moore, a Car Works police
man on duty in Lyndora, was arrested
Friday, on a charge of a&b made
against him by VIM. Okvik. youth
employed as driver by the Pure Milk
Co., who alleges that Moore struck him
with his mace while Okvik was trying
to separate his dog and another that
were fighting. The boy claimed he ran
and the officer followed him to the Ho
tel Lyndora, and cut his head open with
a club.
Wilbert Allshouse of the West End
was placed in Jail, Friday, on charges
of desertion and non-support on COM
plant of his wife.
Lester Brown of Franklin twp. was
a&b made against him by his father,
rels resulted from the young man OBJ
jecting to his father selling things at
vendue. At last father and son came
to blows, the elder Brown was thrown
into corner and badly used up, and he
had Lester arrested. After getting bail
for his appearance at bearing Lester
went home, and these was more trouble,
with the result that be was arrested on
the second charge, last Wednesday.
By agreement of the Hanel children
the Guaranty 6. d. & T. Co. has been
appointed guardian of the estate of
their mother, Mrs. Nancy Hamel.
John Stenle and Lester Moore of
Clinton twp were arrested, last week,
by officer Graft of the Bessemer r. r.
for using the railroad tracks as a road
near Woods station The men drove on
the track a short distance between two
roads to avoid making a long circuit
around They were left off by Justice
on payment of costs.
The Clarion county Grand Jury in
vestigated the new County Poor House,
and found that the contractor had
cheated the county to the extent of at
least $50, 900.
Ed Cunliffe tiied to commit suicide in
the Riverside pen, few days ago. The
jibes and taunts of some of the old
crooks there who despise him because
he wac so easily captured, with all that
money, are too much for him.
w. J. Welsh has resigned as super
visor of Connoquenessing twp. and E,
L. Gilliland has been appointed his sue
ces5or.
The will of Agnes NJ Bricker, wife
Of DR.. Bricker, has been probated. Her
estate is left in trust for her son Nc
Curdy Bricker, until he attains his ma
iority, the Guaranty Co. being trustee.
The final account in the estate of the
late Casper Beahm, of Jackson twp.
shows that his widow, Kesia Beahm
and daughter, Mrs, Margaret Knauff,
have received $6523.26.
Alex Cleeland was appointed Registry
Assessor of Jackson twp. At the late
election Cleeland and Taylor Wise had
tie votes for the Office,
Daniel Clark was committed to Jail
by Justice Keck, Monday evening, on
charges of furnishing liquor without
license and embezzlement, on complaint
Of man named McNulty who charged
that Clark got SO from him wherewith
to purchase a bottle of whiskey and
never returned with the money or
liquor The case was settled by pay
costs. Tuesday.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Mary A Neidell to w S McCrea lot
S Washington st for $4,000.
Laura and Clara McClymonds to Geo
w Amy acres in Butler for $1,000.
Geo Hessler to Lydia c Greeley lot in
Mars for 500.
Sarah E Eichert to Mary A Hudson
lot in Evans City for $500,
A Rex Williams to Luella A PETER
lot on Mercer st for $1,000.
Henry boon to VIM Zoller 10 acres in
Jefferson for $2215.
Lorenz Carothers to W McCaud-
less II acres in Clay for $609
D + Emery TO John NJ Emery 40 acres
in WASHINGTON for $1,000