Danville intelligencer. (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, February 02, 1906, Image 4

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    Receipts and Expenditures of Montour County, Penn'a.
For the Year Ending January Ist, A. D., 1908.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE TAX ACCOUNTS OF THE SEVERAL COLLECTORS FOR THE YEAR 1906.
COUNTY TAX. 1 STATE TAX. j' DOQ TAX.
DISTRICTS. COI.LEOTORH, ~ I abate- Cofioct- .moiiiiLhalame abate- collect- i~~ j | abate- MCollect- ]
T»x inents<ij Tax orscom a ")'|, ... . Tux uHMit .* »rs com amount: Balance! Tax linents *l'ore com amount Bal.
,'asaeaa'd exon'ft !return'd;mias-.oii 1 ™»eßß'd:exon'H mlston. paid. Due i assessed jexou'a Hmisslon paid. I Due
Aliibony T0wMh1p..7777. |A. A. L0t*.7.77 ".'.717.7777/.. .77:r.1! 1455 6"' 39 Ml .14 44 97 1369 64] 11l II 446 3 60j ««! IWW ! S~6O 205 66 S5
Cornier " - iSoah Krum I 43(191 19 8 S9O IS 39 406 04 92 88, 33 SO 9-. . 73 21121 ! 23 (101 S3! fts 14 47 747
Danville Borough Edw. W. Peter. 8348 *37 04 18 81 148 t.2 6690 70 1181 24 1286 96 11 17. 36 43)1199 37, j 122 60 [ 339 91 41 46:74 74
Derrv Township David C. Johnson 1130™ 47 .7 91; 331 39 13 1006 00' 139 9.11 390 03 19 30. 1111 So 939 |j 64 .'0! 163 93 30 00! 32 91
Überty •• William K. Boyer : 1741 M.•3 71..... 40 41 140' 00 317 4H :!(i 37 142 87 -38 00 49. K3 00 163 Ira 41 00136 74
HSSSone •• C. 1). Levau 1715 85 6< 64 44 49 1612 71 • S*W 419 2 39| 77 30 I 38 60! 338 78 34 341.
SSgSff. •• EO. Wertmail |i 1033 13| .6 841 31 70' 730 00 243 58 ; 114 40 447 3 96] 106 071 | 54 60 i 136 127 34 0 117 87
agHiig " Jeremiah Vought I 307 5< 13 Ml 10 20 384 331 • 16 40; 83 47 15 30 ' 17 00 90 66 14 44 .....
Vafiev ,r. P . Appicmail j 1106 271 38 06; 613 31 ..S 1039 40 1' 4V 78 307 1 34, 39 46 «1 00 214 150 37 36 1
Washington vllle Borough... C. 1.. Cromia... .. I 229 80 9 34, 793 312 52| ..I 42 74j 261 15- 4. 60 900 j 33 36 841
Went Hemlock Township |T. M. W.nlerateen 1 340 ill »M> 10 43 271 861 18 94 13 22 66 :W| 12 18! j22 00 48 66 16 741 410
Total USX account for 19057 ..||lßoo9 991 64194 32 50 414 44'15005 loj 1916 Oljl 21 0 86| 103 36 61 6»i 1990 64; 498 439 00 i 17 27 jll 30 337 67!172 86
Taxes received for prior years... 11 [ j 2143 7fi| i_ t , j ; | I [ 119 79
Total taxea received during'the year A. I). 1906 ,17148 5.4 ij .. ......... ! 1990 61 j 1 457 K6j
Outstanding taxes in favor of county.... - 11916 01] .-» 98 ~ >173 86
KMlmated exonerations and commissions on same 116 Oil 1 i 18 22 86
Actual amount of outstanding taxes in favor of county ■ ilflfloooll.. 4 Boj 1140 00
N. B.—Taxes remaining due and unpaid for prior years ns fallows; Edward W. Peters, Collector of Danville Borough for 1904, County Tax, 82r0 47; Kdwanl W. Pctera, Collector of Danville
Borough for 1904, Dog Tax, »41,84. David C. Johnson, Collector, I erry Township for 1904 for County Tax, *18.61; David C. lohnson. Collector, Derry Township, for 1904 for flog Tax, 118.33.
S. K. HOFFMAN, IN ACCOUNT WITH HONTOUR COUNTY,
DR. TO CASH RECEIVED FROM FOLLOWING SOURCES :
Balance ou hand at last settlement .. ... ♦ 1024.32,
County Tax received for 1905 .. .... 15005.101
County Tax received for prior years • 2143.75
State Tax received for 1905 . ... 1990.64
Dog Tax received for 1905 337.57!
DOR tax received for prior years ....... 119.79
County Tax received in 1905 on unseated laud and collectors returns. . 34.69
Received from overpaid bills 1901 10.18;
Commissioners of Northumberland County, balance for one half ex
penditures on River Bridge and Ferry 1904 1009.02
Commissioners of Northumberland County, (on account) for one-half
expenditures on River Rridge and Ferry 1905 256.36
Reimbursement of State Tax f0r1904 (bal) 500.00
Reimbursements of State Tax for 1905 in full 1597.01 j
Rent for Jail Stable 25.501
.Joseph Longenberger . .... 100.00
Clara Longenberger- 500.00 ]
Automobile Licenses 12.00
Sundry Persons, old stone ... 98.36 ]
Commonwealth costs, fines and jury funds 31.25 ;
Sale of Ferry Flat 20.50
Sale of Old Iron Posts 7. 00
Sale of Iron Bridge (Creek's Month) 50.00
Sale of old shed at River Bridge 41.75 |
Danville National Bank . .. 4000.00
Hotel Licenses for 1905. portion .. . 926.25 1
29841.02
5. K. HOPFHAN, TREASURER. IN ACCOUNT WITH LICENSES RECEIVED DURING THE YEAR 1905.
To amount of Wholesale and Retail Mercantile Licenses $1306.89
To amount of Pool Licenses 70.00
To amount of Hotel Licenses 6600.00
To amount of Browers and Distillers Licenses .. 1400.00
To amount of Wholesale Liquor Licenses 400.00
•*-
9676.80
CLASSIFIED ACCOUNT OF EXPENDITURES.
COURT EXPENSES AND COMMNWEALTH COSTS:
Grand Jurors $486.08
Traverse Jurors 482.80
Constables, making quarterly returns and tipstaves 139.40
George J. Vanderslice, Court Stenographer , 247.96
E. K. Hale, Court Crier 22.50
W. M. Heddens, Court Crier ... 22.50
John Reppert, Janitor 180.00
Ralph Eisner, District Attorney .. 158.50
Thomas G. Vin'oent, Clerk of the Courts and Prothonotary 305.05
George Maiers, Sheriff . ... .59.00
Justices ... 66.95
Constables 84.44
Witnesses 141.72
Meals for Jurors 3.25
GEORGE MAIERS, SHERIFF.
Boarding Prisoners and Turnkey. .. 324.85
Drawing and Notifying Jurors 119.40
Washing for Prisoners 18.55
Reports to Board of Public Charities 20.00
Conveying Prisoners to Eastern Penitentiary 71.42
Attending Court, 7 days 21.00
Proclamation, General Election 2.75
COUNTY C&MMISSIONERS, AUDITORS, &c.
Henry Cooper, Commissioner, 114 days at $3.50 399.00
George M. Leighow, Commissioner, 132 days at $3.50 462.00
Charles W. Cook, Commissioner, 126 days at $3-50 441.00
Horace C. Blue, Commissioners' Clerk ' 600.00
William Kase West, County Solicitor 75.00
County Auditors and Clert 110.86
Jury Commissioners 109.80
Traveling oxpenses necessarily incurred by Commissioners in
discharge of official duties 8.31
ELECTION EXPENSES:
Spring 490.46
General Election 490.82
Montour County Democrat for official and specimen baliots
for Spring and General Election 50.00
Election Blanks and Supplies 24^00
— 1055.28
ASSESSORS PAY :
Annual Assessment 285.00
State Tax Assessment, 100 00
Registry of Voters 811.00 "
Registry of Births and Deaths 66.55
Registry of School Children 141.00
" 903.55 j
BRIDGE AND ROAD EXPENSES:
Road Views and Surveys 11« 50
Road Damages jbroo !
New Road in Mahoning Township 600.00
Advertising for Bids for Road in Valley Township . lo!o0
J. H. Cole, New Bridge at Alexander Billmeyer's 298.90
J. H. Cole, New Bridge at Exchange 175.03
Lumber and Material for Bridges. 317 88
General Bridge Repairs 548] 50
DANVILLE RIVER BRIDGE EXPENSES:
Henry R. Leonard, services as superintendent of Construe
tlon $4047.00
Paid direct by Commissioners of Northumberland
County 2023.50
phin Co . 568.20
Paid direct by Commissioners of Northumberland
Co.. 284.10
• ' FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS LIABILITIES OF MONTOUR COUNTY.
To amount of Bonded Indebtedness I moo oo
To amount, due Commonwealth for Taxes on County Indebtedness for
1005 . ...... 32 40
To amount due Danville National Bank 4000 00
To amount due Joseph Longenberger 100 00
To amount due Clara Longenberger r.dom
To estimated outstanding bills III.'JJIIIII ,>OO 00
13«33.40
1 0402.
H.K.HOFFMAN, TREASURER, IS ACCOUNT WITH THE SEVERAL DISTRICTS FOR TAXES ARISING FROM UNSEATED TjANDS
AND COLLECTORS RETURNS.
Taxes received In .905. j TnMunrtCom mtelon of ft perl Amount paidby Troajmrer to the feev- ||fl»t»noe .till due the *ve*l Di.-
DISTRICTS , Districts. |] tncts, including balance on
£ i » i «c k " "*i| zi = —:—— 1 —— , hand from prior years.
_ fiijf ?;l 11 fr i• c | ii ifi
= ~ .. "_'. a »:-•]f ~-:.i -*-75 ——
Ueny Towmhlp,.' 1 iu'Vii 'IS 1 6I ; 4li 12.... u*' i:v ,•} |l !".'!! j"" ? ffl 741 J$ 7
Überty Townnhlp .' . -w 2,T £ •>. 5" 0 '» «. • , 1 .. I { S-yii }?>. «4» M
Mahoning Township .. .Ti! $ I <2, 104 108 111 | ; '"!2,8 «9;
SaGgd®?* ...- 96 .. 5 . 50 . a ' * 0 i I I:::::: ::•••■. "SIS» "Ss
IU J iii £ ~:r«S!
,m " si .> i! "■ —-i, j—-i—j—-j-—l--;,
A,** : HORACEC. BLUE, Cert.
THOSe' VAN SANT, [mal] \
<' »»•«.««" A2aNDOBC.B&UI.TB. fStij p""™
BY DISBURSEMENTS AS FOLLOWS: CR.
j Amount paid ou County ordors during year 1905, as per the below
classified account of expenditures (25614.41
Amount paid Commonwealth for State Tax of 1905, for which there
was no order issued $2150.86
• Treasurer's Commission on same . 21.61
TREASURER'S COMMISSION, VIZ :
| 2)i per cont. on disbursement of .. .25614.41
; Less County's portion of Hotel Licouses Commission on same having
been allowed in Treasurer's License account 926.25
24688.16 #17.30
' Balance in hands of S. K Hoffman. Treasurer, January Ist, 1906 1480.06
89841.02
By amount Paiil Commonwealth $4471.24
'By amount paid for advertising Mercantile List and Postage , 131.04
' By Treasurer's Commission .......... 443.86
> By amount Hotel Licenses applied to County Fund, County's portion 926!26
I by amount Hotel Licenses paid to Danville Borough 3078.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Washingtonville Borough . 228.00
By amount Hotle Licenses paid to Anthony Township 67.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Derry Township 114.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Liberty Township 57.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Valley Township 171.00
I 9676.89
0. B. Sweitzer, contract, removing wing wall 887.22
| Ellis H. Rank, contract, filling in at the Approaches .. 855.00
D. J. Rogers, Paving, Concrete Wall &c 1441.85
Railing and Posts at Approach 68.55
T. L. Evans' Sons, Pavement on Front Street 42.53
Guard Fence, Labor, &c 17.68
_ 4610.43
V B. Northumberland County liable for one-half exenditures on River
Bridge.
FERRY EXPENSES:
Sundry persons, returning Ferry Flat 40.25
William A.' Sliepperson, removing Ferry Flat from River 50.00
Ellis H. Rank, putting Ferry Flat in River 11.50
R. B. Hullihen, Ferryman 116.00
Hoover Bros, Material and Labor 17] 79
Charles Gardner, privilege putting Cablo over House ... 13]00
Morning News, Advertising Sale of Ferrv Flat 5 87
Peter Ball, Blacksmith 4 45
J. H. Kase & Co., Wire Rope, Supplies, <Stc 35 72
Sundry Persons, Labor, &c 24.80
Elias Woodruff, Hauling s'jO
N. B. Northumberland County liable for one-half expenditures on Ferry.
COURT HOUSE EXPENDITURES:
Stationery and Blank Books 182.20
County Printing and Advertising 228.11
£ oal 314! 48
Uas 19.23
Water Rent and Water Repairs 58! 46
Expressage, Freight and Postage 24.58
Sundry Persons, Cleaning Court House 28 75
Telephone Rent as so
A. M. Peters, Ice ! J44
Friendship Fire Company, Sprinkling 10.00
General Repairs and Supplies 193 70
Insurance on Court House 7o!oo
— 1109.71
JAIL EXPENDITURES:
2 0 ® 1 346.44
J* a 8 - 85.80
Water Reiit and Water Repairs 39 50
Clothing, Bedding, &c ... 18*04
Medical Attendance, &c 30 60
General Repairs and Supplies ....... 143 *>4
Telephone Rent ' 9*qq
Handcuffs and Nippers ]' !!!!!'.*.' 11*50
Insurance on Jail and Jail Bam J99 oo
„ , MISCELLANEOUS:
Redemption of County Bonds 1100 00
Interest on County Bonds 315.00
J Short Loans ami Discounts ami Interest on same .. 3865.51
state Tax on County Indebtedness for 1904 36 80
Countv Teachers' Institute ,!,!!. 127.66
» School Directors' Association 42.00
i Support of Convicts in Eastern Penitentiary 470 13
j Support of Convicts in House of Refuge 1'.67
I Support of Inmates in State Hospital 00
Forest Fires 89 02
S' 'i 01 * 86 Bitten by mad dog ami killed. 102.00
Davul Foust, Damage, Breaking Through Bridge 100.00
Thomas G. \ »"cent, Certifying Judgments, &c 63.30
William L. Sidler,Certifying Mortgages and Recording Bonds 17.50
1. Li. kvans Sons, Concrete Pavement, Steps, <&c. 1565.50
I Borough of Danville, Street Paving #B4 65
I Dues, County Commissioners' Convention s*oo
| Decorating Court House and Jail 4th of Julv 16*10
i O. B Sweitzer, Plans and Specifications r> oo
! George A. Stock, Autopsy 10 00
Burial of Soldiers ... 335 00
; William V, Oglesby, Auditing Accounts of Prothonotary!
Register and Recorder and Sheriff 25 qo
2!"! a ! am<mm of orders issued iu 1905 25fiu
| Total amount of orders redeemed in 1905 ........... 25614 41
By outstanding County Taxes for 100.5 t isnn m
By outstanding State Taxes for 1006 . . jS!
By outstanding Dog Taxes for 190. 1 ) !!.. iKn'm
By outstanding County Taxes for 1004 a to"it
By outstanding Dog 'rtixes for 1004 «o 07
By amount due from Commonwealth for extinction of forest fires 44 61
Bv amount due from t ommissioners of Northumberland County 1048 75
° Cash in hands of County Treasurer " 1480 06
Liabilities in excess of Assets $330 io
13282.40
HTATEMKJiT ]
OP THE I
Directors of the Poor ;
OP
Danville and Mahoning Poor
District for the year ending
January ist, 1905.
J. P. BARE, Treasurer,
In account witli the Directors of the
Dauville and Mahoning Pour District.
DR.
To Balance due Directors at
last settlement $ 369.27 |
To cash received from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for 1901 20.48
To cash received from E. W.
Peters on dnpl icate for 1902 150.00
To cash received from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for 1903 120.49 .
To casli received from E. W.
Petors on duplicate for 1904 329.08
To cash received from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for 1905 4758.11
To cash received from E. G.
Wertmall on duplicate for
190 99.88
To cash received from E. G.
Wertmau on duplicate for
1905 455.37
To casli ree'd from J. F. Tooley 118.00
To cash received from .T. P.
Bare, Halin estate 34.00
To cash ree'd from Mrs. Thom
as 50.00
To cash ree'd from E. Rosen
thal . 35.00
To cash ree'd from Gregory
dowery ....... 56.00
To cash received from other
districts ... 83.75
To cash ree'd from Elmer
Cromley 39.00
To cash ree'd from Ed. Wert
mau.. 22.25
To cash ree'd from B. Green
case 471.39
To cash ree'd from Comley
Young 15.00
1 To cash ree'd from Farm . 569.57
To cash ree'd from W.M. Seidel 5.72
17800.31
OR.
By whole amt. of orders paiil
1 by Treasurer during year
1905 7462.07
Bal due Directors at settlement 338.24
Directors of Danville and Mahoning
Poor District in account with the
district.
To ralance due from Treasurer
i at last settlement 369.27
1 To balance due from E. W.
I Peters on duplicate for the
i year 1901 21.51
I To balance due from E. W.
I Peters at last settlement on
I dup. for the year 1902 184.88
) To balance due"from E. W.
I Peters at last settlement on
I dup. for the year 1908 134.37
■ To balance due from E. W.
I Peters at last settlement ou
dup. for the year 1904 528.87
To amt. of dup. issued to E. W.
Peters for the Borough of
Danville for the year 1905 5614.39
Penalty of 5 per cent, on 500.90
dup. for the year 1905 . 25.04
To balance due ' from E. G.
Wertmau at last settlement
on dup. for the year 1904 . 112.28
To amt. of dup. issued to E. G.
I Wertmau for the township
of Mahoning for the vear
1905 ' 085.50
Penalty of 5 }>er cent, ou 196.13
ou dup. for the year 1 905 9.81
To cash ree'd from J. F.
Tooley . . .. 118.00
To cash ree'd from J. P. Bare,
Hnlin estate 34.00
To cash ree'd from Mrs.
Thomas 50.00
To cash ree'd from Gregory
dowery * 56.00
To cash ree'd from Elias M>s
enthal .. 35.00
I To cash ree'd from Elmer
Cromley. 39.00
To cash from other districts 88.75
To cash ree'd from Ed. Wert
mau 22.25
To cash ree'd from B. Green
case 471.89
To cash ree'd from Comley
Young ' 15.00
To cash ree'd from Farm 569.57
To cash ree'd from W. M. Seidel 5.72
*9180.60
OR.
By com. allowed to E. W.
Poters of 5 per cent on
21.51,dup. for the year 1901 1.08
By exnerations allowed E. W.
Peters on dup. for 1902 28.08
By amt. returned to com. by E.
W. Peters on dup. for 1902 6.80
By amt. returned to com. by E.
W. Peters on dup. for 1908 7.54
By com. allowed E. W. Peters
on 126.88 dup for 1903 ... 6.34
By com. allowed E. W. Peters
of 5 per cent, on 346.40. 17.82
■ By amt. returned to com. E. W
Peters on dup. for 1904. ... 6.17
By exonerations allowed E. W.
Peters ou dup. for 1904 .. 71.52
By balance due from E. W.
Peters on dup. for 1904 .. 99.78
By com. allowed E. W. Peters
of 5 per cent, for 445.00
dup. 1905 88.90
By abatement allowed E. W.
_ Peters of 5 per cent, on
4678.95 dup. for 1905 233.94
By com. allowed E. W. Peters
of 5 per cent, ou 421.05 for
190 21.05
By amt. returned to com. bv
E. W. Peters on dup. 1905. 13.49
By bal. due from E. W. Peters
on dup. for 19035 525.94
By exonerations allowed E. G.
Wertmau on dup. for 1904 7.15
By com. allowed E. G. Wert
mau on 105.13 dup. 1904. . 5.25
By abatement allowed E. G.
Wertman 5 per cent, on
881.25 on dup. for 1906 16.56
By com. allowed E. G. Wert
mau of 3 per cent, on 314. -
66 dup. for 1905 9.44
By com. allowed E. G. Wert
man of 5 per cent, on 158. -
02 dup. for 1905 7.90
1 By balance due from E. G.
1 Wertmau on dup. for 1905 . 206.04
1 By orders paid by Treasurer ,
during the year . . 7462.07
By balance due Directors at
present settlement 888.24 j
' $9180.60
Statement of orders issued during the ,
year 1905 paid aud purposes for which
the same were issued.
Directors' salaries. ... $ 300.00 ■
Steward's salary 375.00 (
Attorney's fees aud expenses 157.85 ,
Treasurer's salary 75.00 <
Clerk's salary... . 75.00
Anditiug and duplicate . . 18.00 ,
Transient paupers and expenses ,
in settlement of case 27.00 ,
Jnstices 17.25 ,
Miscellaneous items 18.51 i
Printers bills 48 00 ,
Rent 63.25 ]
Insurance 25.85
Physicians 14o!oO ]
Horse hire by the Directors in (
their official dnties .... 10.50 c
$1345.61 !
OUTSIDE RELIEF AS FOLLOWS. '
Medicine $ 34.60 }
Coal and wood 114.80
Shoes and clothes 4.00 c
Undertaker .. 84.00 e
Paid other districts «6.98 I
Insane at hospitals 3089.75
General merchandise 671.60 "
13065.28 ,
FOR MAINTENANCE OF POOR v
HOUSE FARM. „
Heeding, grain and plants $ 73.25 J
Lime and manure 175.90 j
Shoe and shoe repairing... 18.76 ,
Blacksmith and wheelwright. 99.19
House and farm hands 381.21
General merchandise 241.88
Farm implements and saddle
ware 304.57
Clothing, etc 86.27
Coal 182.13
Tobacco 39.25
New furniture 58.10
Meat bills 142.07
Drug store bill: 10.00
Improvements and repairs 274.28
Live stock 65.40
Undertaker's bill 10.00
$2151.23
P. M. KERNS,
THEO. HOFFMAN,
H. WIREMAN, Directors.
We, the Auditors of the Borough of
Danville and Township of Mahoning,
have examined the above accounts and
find them correct.
W. H. WOODSIDE.
JOHN T. JONES,
W. C. HELLER.
Auditors.
Statement of Real Estate and Personal
Property on hand at date of settle
ment.
Real Estate . . $22500.00
House and kitcheu furniture 1111.85
Hay and grain 1129.00
Farming utensils 1183.85
Live stock 1528.00
Vegetables 244.30
Meat and lard . . 112.00
Clothing and material 48.80
Fruit, preserves, otc 45.65
V inogar 36.00
Sauer Kraut 5.00
Lumber 45.00
Separator .... 80.00
Coffee 15.40
Coal 195.00
Tobacco 4.80
$28288.65
PRODUCE RAISED.
42 tous of hay . 420.00
140 bushels of potatoes 98.00
88 bushels of onions 10.00
1 bushel of onion sets 2.00
of wheat 271.20
120 bushels of ryo 67.20
912 bushels of oats 278.60
1986 bushels of corn oars 446.85
720 bushels of beets 180.00
8 bushels of buckwheat 4.80
2700 bundles of corn fodder 108.00
800 heads of cabbage 24.00
Lima beans 4.50
10 bushels tomatoes .. 4.00
600 bunches of celery 15.00
820 pounds of butter 205.00
150 dozen of eggs . 37.50
$2171.65
STOCK RAISED.
5 turkeys $ 12.50
100 chickens 40.00
2 calves 17.00-
20 pigs 100.00
$169.50
Paupers admitted during 1906 .. 4
Left during the year 1905 6
Died during the year 1906 .2
Number iu house" Jau. 1, 1905 15
Number iu house, Jan. 1, 1906 II
Tramps relieved during 1905 84
Night lodgings, tramps 84
Meals furnished tramps 84
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Sheriff's Sale of all personal, mixed
or real property and all the corporate
franchises aud corporate rights of the
Danville and Sunbury Street Railway
Company, a Corporation chartered
July 14th. 1904, by the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania to construct,maintain
aud operate an electric Street Railway
located and situate ill the County of
Montour aud extending through said
county into the counties of Columbia
and Northumberland as hereinafter
described.
By virtue of a certain Special Alias
Writ of Fieri Facias issued out of the
Court of Common Pleas of Montour
County to me directed, I will exjmse
to public sale at the Court House in
Danville, Montour County, Pennsyl
vania on
Friday, February 23, i906
at 11 o'clock, A. M.
All the ]»rsonal, mixed or real prop
erty and all the corporate franchises
and corporate rights of the Dauville
and Sunbury Street Railway Com
pany, a corporation chartered bv the
Commonwealth of Peuusylvaui'a on
July 14, 1904 to ooustruct, maintain
aud o]>erate an electric street railway
in the Counties of Montour, Northum
berland ami Columbia upon and over
the routes nail highways hereinafter
described ; and all aud singular its line
and lines of railway already construct
ed, routes, rights of way, extensions,
rails, ties, bonds, wires, poles, ears,
tools, equipments and all property and
rights whatsoever which the said street
railway corporation has or may have
in the said counties of Montour, Col
umbia and Northumberland
The route, lines and rights of way
and extensions of the said Railway
Company being described as follows:
Beginning on a point on the River
Road being a continuation of Market
Street in the Borough of Danville,
Penn'a. directly opposite the State In*
sane Asylum in the township of Mah
oning, Montour County,Pennsvlvauia,
thence in a westerly direction over,
along and upon said roail to its inter
section with the Borough lino of Dau
ville and line of Mahoniug towuship
and Market Street in said Borough,
thence westerly over, along and upon
said Market Street to its intersection
with Mill Street in said Borofigh
thence in a southerly direction 011 said
Mill Street, to its intersection with
the Danville-Riverside Bridge span
ning the Susquehauna River, thence
southerly over, along aud ujion said
Bridge to its intersection of the Couu
ty lines of Montour nnd Northumber
land Counties, thence continuing ov
er,along and upon said bridge in Gear
hart township, Northumberland Coun
ty, Pennsylvania, to its intersection
with the continuation of Mill Street
in said township, thence over, along
and upon said continuation of Mill
street to its intersection with Railroad
or Hazleton Avenue in said township,
thence southwesterly over, aloug aud
upon said Railroad Avenue twenty-six
hundred and forty-five feet to a point
opposite the tracks of the Pennsyl
vania Railroad Company, thence south
erly under the tracks of the Pennsyl
vania Railroad Company to Third
Street, thence over, along aud ujiou
said Third Street in a southerly direc
tion to its intersection with Avenue
"E" thence over, along aud upou Ave
nue "E" in the Borough of Riverside,
Northumberland County, Pennsylvau ia
three thousand feet to its intersection
with Ninth Street thence southerly ov
er a private right of way for the pur
pose of avoiding sharp curves, danger
ous crossings aud increasing the physi
cal condition of the property of.the
said Railway Com]>anv, to a point
near drive way around Park, thence
southwesterly around and iu liue with
said driveway to Avenue "D" whore
it intersects with Tenth Street, thence
westerly to east line of Torrence's
Lane, thence southorly over private
right of way through lauds of A. T.
DeWitt for purposes aforesaid aloug
east lino of Torrence's Lane to lauds
of Mrs. I. H. Toneuce, thence souther
ly over private right of way for the
purposes aforesaid through lauds of
Mrs. I. H. Torrence 700 feet testation
77-36 thence southwesterly over, along
and upon said public road to a run
crossing said public road, thence west
erly over private right of way for pur
rses aforesaid through lands of Mrs.
H. Torrence 296 feet to station 30-27
at intersection of lands of Maggie S.
Campbell thence southwesterly and
westerly over private right of way
through lauds of said Maggie S. Camp
bell for purposes aforesaid 1704 feet to
station 47-81 at intersection of lands of
J. Deyer thence westerly over private
right of way for purposes as aforesaid
through lands of J. Deyer to a point
n public road thsnce oyer prl vate right
of war for purposes as aforesaid
through lands of W. H. Ammermau to
a point markedfc"o" in public road
and thence over, along ana upon said
Eublic road southerly to lands of H.
i. DeWitt thence by private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of H. 1,. DeWitt southerly to
east side of ice ponds to a chestnut
tree thence southerly to a point north
west of ground house thence northerly
to Station 82-Hi) at intersection of lauds
of Philip Snyder thence southerly ov
er private right of way for purposes
aforesaid through lands of said Philip
Snyder 668 feet to Station 88-87 at in
tersection of lands of Miller Estate
thence southerly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of said Miller Estate 885 feet to
Station 97-22 at intersection of lands
of D. R. Eckman thence southerly
over private right of way for purposes
aforesaid through lands of D. H. Eck
man 566 feet to Station 102-88 at
intersection of lands of John Wands
thence southerly over private right
of way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of said John Wauds 1112 feet
to Station 114 at intersection of lands
of Dennis A. McGee thence south
erly over private right of way for
purposes aforesaid through lands of
said Dennis A. McGee 800 feet to Sta
tion 117-60 at intersection of lands of
James Wirtmau thence southerly over
private right of way for purposes afore
said through lauds of said James Wirt
mau 1760 feot to Station 135-20 at in
tersection of lands of H. B. Foust
thence southerly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of said H. B. Foust 400 feet to
Station 139-20 at intersection of lauds
of Charles A. Gulick thence south
westerly over private right of way for
purposes aforesaid through lauds of
Charles A. Gulick 1291 feet to Station
152-11 at intersection of lauds of Oliv
er Weaver thence southwesterly over
private right of way for purposes afore
said through lands of Oliver Weaver
1585 feet to Station 167-96 to a point in
the public road above cider press
thence over, along and uikhi said pub
lic road 1604 feet to Station 184 thence
southwesterly over,along and upon said
public road 1070 feet to Station 194-70
thence southwesterly over private
right of way for purposes aforesaid
through lauds of James Enterline 2416
feet to Station 2)8-8(5 at intersection
of lands of Margaret Mettler thence I
southerly over private right of way for |
purposes aforesaid through lands of
Margaret Mettler 1074 feet to Station
229-60 at intersection of lands of Jos
eph Gulick thence southwesterly over
private right of wav for purposes afore- !
said through lauds of said Joseph
- Gulick 860 feet to Station 236-20 at in
tersection of lands of Philip Mettler
thence southerly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of Philip Metier 2072 feet to Sta
tion 256-92 at intersection of lands of
S. Reeder thence southerly over priv
ate right of way for purposes afore
said through lauds of S. Reeder 974
feet to Station 266-76 at intersection
of lauds of P. C. Deats thence south
westerly over private right of way for
purposes aforesaid through lauds of
said P. C. Deats 2802 feet to Station
294-78 at intersectiou of lands of Ash
ley L. Lawrence Estate thence south
erly over private right of way for pur
poses aforesaid through lands of said
Ashley L. Lawrence Estate 607 feet to
Station 305-21 at intersection of lauds
of Hannah Kulp thence southerly over
private right of way for purposes
aforesaid through lands of said Hau
uah Kulp 440 feet to Station 309-61 at
intersectiou of lands of Emery Eck
man thence southwesterly over private
right of way for purposes aforesaid
through lauds of said Emery Eckman
1617 feet to Statiou 325-78 at intersec
tiou of lauds of Mary D. Rockefeller
thence southwesterly over private right
of way for purjioses aforesaid through
lauds of said Mary D. Rockefeller 3168
feet to Station 357-46 at intersectiou
of lauds of J. D. Eckman thence west
erly over private right of way for pur
poses aforesaid through lands of said
J. D. Eckman 1222 feet to Station 359-
i 68 at intersection of lauds of Frank P.
Eckman thence westerly over private
right of way for purposes aforesaid
through lauds of said Frank P. Eck
man 1080 feet to Station 370-08 at in
tersection of lauds of Forister Estate
theuce westerly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lauds of said Forister Estate 642 feet to
Catawissa Road theuce southerly over,
along and upon said Catawissa* Road
792 feet to Statiou 384-42 at intersec
tion of lands of Mary Oberdorf theuce
southerly over, along and upon said
Catawissa Road 1486 feet to Station
399-28 theuce southwesterly over aloug
and upon said Catawisna Road 766feec
to Station 406-94 at intersection of
lauds of Charles Moore thence wester
ly over, aloug aud upon said Cata
i wissa Road 1977J£ feet to Station 426-
71>$ at intersection of lauds of L. C.
Boyer theuce westerly over, aloug and
, upou said Catawissa Road 859 feet to
. Statiou 435-30 at intersection of lauds
of J. S. Clark thence southwesterly ov
. er private right of way through lauds I
of Isaac Snyder 1501 feet to Station
450-31 at intersectiou of lands of Sam
uel Riland theuce southwesterly over,
along and upon said Catawissa* Road
634 feet to Station 456-65 at iutersec
tion of lauds of J. S. Clark theuce
southwesterly over, along aud upou
said Catawissa Road 2273 feet to Sta
! tiou 479-36 at intersection of lands of
D. W. Barnhard theuce southwesterly
over, along and upon said Catawissa
Road fronting on properties of said D.
W. Barnhard, Isaac Shipe, Maggie
Lyons, and Lester Shipe 1830 feet to
Station 497-68 thence southerly over,
along and upon said Catawissa Road
532 feet to Station 503 at iutersection
of lands of George B. Weaver theuce
southwesterly 564 feet to Statiflu 508-
92 at intersection of lands of W. Houtz
Eyster theuce southerly over,along and
upon said Catawissa Road 1666 feet to
Statiou 525-58 to intersection of lands
of William Rick and J. G. Bright
theuce southerly over, along and upon
said Catawissa Road 1654 feet to Sta
tiou 542-12 at intersection of lands of
Francis Douuel thence southwesterly
over, along aud upou the said Cata
wissa Road 798 feet to Station 549-46
theuce southwardly over private right
of way to improve the physical condi
tion of its road through lands of
Francis Douuel 350 feet to Station 552-
96 at intersection of lauds of L. T.
Rohrbach theuce southwesterly over
private right of way for purposes afore
said and to avoid steep grades 1121 feet
to Station 564-27 at intersectiou of
lauds of Charles P. Riuehart thence
southwesterly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lauds of said Charles P. Riuehart 1207
feet to Statiou 576-24 at intersection
of lands of W. H. Druckenmiller thence
southwardly other private right of way
for purposes aforesaid through lands
of W H. Druckenmiller 1027 feet to
Station 586-51 thence southwesterly
2000 feet, more or less to a point mark
ed "O" thence westerly to a point
marked "O" in Catawissa Aveuue
theuce southwesterly over, along and
upon Catawissa Avenue in Borough of
Sunbury, Pennsylvania to its iutersec- I
tiou with Reagan Street thence iu a
southwesterly direction over, aloug I
aud upou said Reagan Street to its in
tersection with Fairmouut Avenue
thence iu a southwesterly direction
over, along and upou said Fairmouut
Aveuue to its intersection with Mark
et Street; thence across the said Mark
et Street in a southwesterly direction
over, along and upou Tenth Street to
its intersection with Wolverton Street,
theuce iu a northwesterly direction ov
er, along and upon, said Wolverton
Street to its intersectiou with Chest
nut Street, thence in a northwesterly
direction over, aloug and upon said
Chestnut Street to its intersection
with Fourth Street theuce iu a north
easterly direction over, along and up
on said Fourth Street to its intersec
tion with Market Street thence by the
same route to the plaoe of beginning,
and the route thereof as set out in its
oharter, vis:— I
Beginning at a point on Market
Street directly opposite the State In
sane Asylum in the township of Mah
oning, Montour County, Pennsylvania,
thence in a westerly direction over,
aloug aud upou said Street to its in
terser tiou with the Borough of Dan
ville and line of Mahoning township
theuce westerly along, over and upon
said Market Street to its intersection
with Mill Street in the said Borough
theuce in a southerly direction on the
said Mill Street to its intersection
with the Bridge Spanning the Susque
hanna River, theuce over, along aud
upon said bridge in a southerly direc
tion to the County lines of Montour
and Northumberland Counties thence
over, along aud upou said bridge in
Northumberland County to its inter
section with Railroad Avenue in the
township of Rush, Northumberland
County, thence over, along aud upon
said Railroad Avenue in said township
in a westerly direction to its intersec
tion with Montour Street in the Bor
ough of Riverside, Northumberland
County, thence continuing over, along
aud upou said Montour Street in a
southerly direction to its intersection
with Sunbury Street iu the said Bor
ough thence over, along aud upon said
Sunbury Street iu a westerly direction
to its intersection with Aveuue "F"
thence along, over aud upon Avenue
"F"to its intersection with the Bor
ough line of Riverside aud the Rush
town Road in Rush township, North
umberland Couuty thence in a wester
ly direction along, over aud upon said
road to its intersection with Pine
Swamp Hollow Road thence in a South
erly direction over, along and upon
said road to its intersection with the
Catawissa Road thence in a westerly
direction over, along and upon said
road to its intersection with Gravel
Run theuce coutiuuiug in a southerly
direction over, along and upou said
road to Klinesgrove and its iutersec
tion with the lines of Upper Augusta
aud Rush townships, Northumberland
County, theuce over, along and upon
said Catawissa Road westerly to its
intersection with Catawissa Avenue
thence over,along aud upou said Cata
wissa Aveuue to the Borough line of
i Sunbury and its intersection with
Market Street in said Borough thence
westerly over, aloug and upou said
Market Street to its iutersection with
the tracks of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company in the Borough of Sun
bury, Northumberland County afore
said theuce returning by said route to
the place of beginning forming a com
plete circuit.
AND ALSO THE FOLLOWING EX
TENSIONS OF THE SAID ROUTE
AND RAILWAY, VIZ:—
No. 1. Beginning at a point iu the Bor
ough line of Riverside, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania, at western end
of Gearhart Street thence uortliwardly
through an alley to Fifth Street thence
westwardly on Fifth Street to Avenue
t4 F" thence northwardly on Avenue
44 F" to Fourth Street thence west
wardly on Fourth Street to Avenue
"E" theuce southwardly on Avenue
"E" to Ninth Street theuce westward
ly on Ninth Street to Avenue "D"
thence southwardly on Avenue 44 D" to
DeWitt's Park.
Also No. 2. Beginning in the pub
lic road leading from Danville to Cata
wissa being the river road on the north
i side of the Susquehanna River directly
; southeast of the main eutrauce to the
■ Hospital for the lusaue and at the in
i tersectiou of the tracks of the Sun
bury & Danville Street Railway Com
pany in Mahoniug township County of
Moutour and State of Pennsylvania,
• thence easterly along over and upon
1 said road through towuships of Mali'
i oniug and Cooper, Moutpur County,
Peuu'a, aud Moutour towuship, GpJ
• umbia County, Penna, to a point at
the main eutrauce of the uorth side of
i the Catawissa River bridge at iutersec
t tiou of tracks of the Columbia & Mon
tour Electric Railway Company, Mon
tour township, Columbia County, Pa.
Also No 3. Beginuiug at the inter
section of Third aud Hauover Streets
in the Borough of Northumberland,
Peuu'a., theuce southeastwardly over
Hauover Street to the Borough line at
i and near low water mark of the Sus
quehauna River.
Begiuuiug at a point at intersection
> of main road leadiug from Dauvil}e»
r Pa., to Northumberland, Pa., and a
i public road or exteusiou of Market
i Street, in Danville Borough thence
easterly over last mentioned road %o
West Market Street in said Borough
theuce to and over East Market Street
i to Ferry Street, theuce northerly over
Ferry Street to Mulberry Street, thence
i westerly over Mulberry Street to Mill
; Street, theuce northerly over Mill
, Street to end of Borough liue and main
' road leading to Mausdale,theuce north
erly over said road to Mausdale, thence
westerly through the townships of
Valley and Liberty over main road to
Mooresburg, theuce southerly over said
main road through the township of
i Point, Northumberland County to
i Third Street in Borough of Northum
berland, Peuu'a., tiieuce over Third
; Street southwesterly to Queen Street
in said Borough.
Also, No. 4. Beginning at intersec
tion of Sunbury Street and Avenue
4t E" in Riverside Borough, Penn'a.,
theuce over Avenue "K" to Ninth
Street, theuce westerly over Ninth
Street to Avenue "D," theuce south
erly over Avenue 44 D" to DeWitt's
Park. And beginuiug at iutersection
of Avenue "D" and DeWitt's Park
thence southerly on Aveuue 44 D" to
Ruslitown road in Gearhart township,
Northumberland County, Pa. And be
ginuiug at iutersectiou of Moutcpir
and Gearhart Streets theuce eastward
ly ou Gearhart Street to Sunbury
street.
Also, No. 5. And beginning at in
tersectiou of Mill and Irout Streets in
the Borough of Danville, Pa., thence
easterly on Front Street to Railroad
Street, thence northerly on Railroad
Street to Market Street iu said Bor
ough. Also:—
Two 14 beuch ojien cars.
Oue generator aud switch-board.
Three complete turn-out sets.
About 2800 Railway ties.
8148 pounds of 4-0 feed wire.
One reel %iu. span wire.
1712 Copper bonds.
500 9-foot brackets.
38 Iron box lightuiug arresters.
Lot of over-head material.
Seized, takcu into execution and to
l>e sold as the property of the Danville
& Sunbury Street Railway Company.
GEORGE MAIERS, SHERIFF.
JAMES SCARLET,
GRANT HERRING, Attorneys.
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