Receipts and (Expenditures of Montour County, Penn <l.
FOP the Year Finding January lat. A, D., 1906.
>I 4TJJMINT SHOWING THE TAX ACCOUNT# OF TH*J SEVERAL COLLECTORS FUR RHUYKAB M•
"I"' r JJ ttH'NTY TAX. -I\ll lA\
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bS-F»-1 JSMsg;"» jSLprsip s K
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Anthony ToWW«hl| v ,*h Krmn . M# W '» 8 #»' 13 39 « « "" ' , , . , ~,"w t' I-HI fto ■ . '.i| II It.••171
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i>«u\lilt Borough k'<w « >' ijo r: 7»i :i.»i i_' kmm, at ;• >•' I [i ', y K; „ , 1 .:t nnoß4 74
PGN »K 14 HH :371! 40 41 »F U M »«|| *' , , , GJO 38* 78 »S4
Lfbonj I. I i' 1715 84 6• 1.5, .. . 14 4# - 1 ~ , , - 1 55 M 136 18? 8# ©l7 81
Limestone " it !! . rn.ian " tW 1» ;• S3 f> 70 730 00 344 68 It « Ml j™ J*; 17 go 66 15 4
M&JuMiltig 1 .\J? , 1 .iO7 5 12 2 ... 10 '•' * 2 ,2 1• >- m I 11 «mi 2il li> 37 86
Mavberry " ••• 'tr n>mh \
V»U« •*• **'£}{ f* u . 229 80 9 3 '.1 791 12 42 ■- - 12 tv (HI IS 68 16 7 4LU
WMhlugtOßVUle BoMUKh .'• ' 1"™'!.;" ;W0 21 9ill I" 43 271 8 . 4» m 1.1.., t)l. - •••
W«ft MMIHI lu\»n»iUp 1 M RMWQ
T-- • . . Tilsoo9 99
Milmteeamt m HH !. | 14 »
T»»f rgpyivert for prk>r yew J ! nTT-TT. 77 liflSls| I i». 64; | i^at;
1..t»l i»xe> rf«-giyeil ■lunni; theyear A. i*. WO4 —— I |)|g qi .1 •' **l 22 8.
(Miut«ii<liiiK TASM in favor ol county 1 il* i'l 1 l *' 1 j
ftm—>»i WWMlOMmdooominmons ow fme • ••••• __ 1 i 150 Ovi
». tual amount ol outstanding ta«»* in favor "112 county - iUM»rflkß«Bh
*vr n.r l:: • B&rBg T "
5. K. HOFFMAN, I RLASURKR. IN ACCOIiNT WITH HONTOUR COUNTY,
08. TO CASH RECEIVED FROM KHJAJWDTO SOURCES: " I BY DISBURSEMENTS AS FOLLOWS: CR.
Balance on hand at last settlement 10 Amount paid on County orders during year 1905, as per the below
County Tax received for LT>OO ;J ■• ■ classified account of expenditures ... ■ F2.)T»14.4
Countv Tax received for prior years LW .'' Amount paid Commonwealth for State lax of 190.J, for which ( J' E R^
State Tax received for 1905 .J.,-'-- < was no order issued O?" ri
DOR Tax received for 1905 ... .. • VIQ -U Treasurer's Commission on same AI AL __
D(.R tax received for prior years .. V»-« ILJV.DO
County Tax received in 190."> on unseated laud and collectors returns. 34.69
ReceivtHl from overjiaul bills 1904 .. . ,
Commissioners of Northumberland County, balance for one half ex
penditurea on River Bridge and Ferry 19W . low.IW
Commissioners of Northumberland County, (on account) for one-half
expenditures ou River Rridge and Ferry 1905 ->«•£> TREASURER'S COMMISSION, VIZ:
Reimbursement of State Tax f0r1904 (ball ........ , - Q ~' NI O-uiti 11
Reimbursements of State Tax for 1900 in full .. . ... per cent. 011 disbursement ol ■ • 20614.4 L
Rent for Jail Stable F 0 ?; Less Countv's portion of Hotel Licenses Commission on same having
Joseph Longenberger • • soo'qq ' BEEN allowed in Treasurer's License account »«>. ■IO
j£ST!S!< : J ifg| !«»<•'«
Sundry Persons, old stone . \ ,
Commonwealth costs, fines and jury funds * ■•
Sale of Ferry Flat
Sale of Old iron Posts .. KA no
Sale of Iron Bridge (Creek's Mouth) ,- J
Sale of old shed at River Bridge ,niwVm Balance in hands of S. K. Hoffman, Treasurer, January Ist, 190T> 1480.08
Danville National Bank ..... '
Hotel Licenses for 1905, County's portion *>841.0,}
29841.02
112 If Krtiirm' TREASURER. IN ACCOUNT WITH LICENSES RECEIVED IH RI.NO THE YEAR l'X»5.
To amount of Wholesaled Retail Mercantile Licenses 11306 89 By amount FTLD IJIST ALL<I Postagei ' T .^SOL
To amount of Pool Licenses 6500.00 By Treasurer's Commission ....... 443.36
To amount of Hotel
To amoun of 400.00 By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Danville Borough .. 3078.00
To amount of Wholesale Liquor Licenses B J. AMOUUT 110T ,., LICEUSE s {.aid to Washiugtonville Borough .. 228.00
By amount Hotle Licenses paid T<» Anthony Township ... 5<.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Derry Township .. .. 114.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Liberty Township . . 5<.00
By amount Hotel Licenses paid to Valley Township 171.00
9676J49
CLASSIFIED ACCOUNT OF EXPENDITURES.
POTTRT EXPENSES AND COMMNWEALTH COSTS: O. B. Sweitzer, contract, rf-moving wing wall 387.22
. TLL _„„ ' F486.08 Ellis H. Rank, contract, filling IU at the Approaches ... CK)
Traverse Ju rors .. "" .. '" 482.80 ID. J. Rogers. Pax ing. Concrete Wall &<■ 1441.85
Constables making quarterlv returns and tipstaves 139.40 Railing and Posts at Approach • >
Court Stenographer 247.96 ! T. L. Evans' Sons. Pavement on Front Street 42.53
E. K Hale, Court Crier 22.50 1 Guanl Fence, Labor, &c !'•«»
TOH^R^PI>ERT? , JAU?U>R T CRIER .' ISOO N. B. Northumberland County liable for one-half exenditures on River
Ralph Kisuer! District Attorney ;•••••• ; Bridge. RR„P V I-vpr\'«\-
Thomas G. Vincent, Clerk of the Courts and Prothonotary 300.05 1 LI, LFT9S
MIIPRS Sheriff 59.00 Sundry persons, returning Ferrv Hat .•••••;: 40 ?»
. * ' ~ 66.95 I William A. Shepperson, removing Ferry Flat from River 50.00
Constables .... ... •!. '".*'• «F-44 Ellis H Rank pxitting Ferry Flat in River 11.50
Witnesses 141.72 R. B. Hullihen Ferryman 16.00
Mpals for Tnrors 3.2 a Hoover Bros, Material and Labor 17. .9
I Morning News, Advertising Sale of Ferry Flat 5.67
GEORGE MAIERS, SHERIFF. _ I Peter Ball, Blacksmith 4.45
Boarding Prisoners and Turnkey. . 324.85 J. H. Kase & Co. , Wire Rope, Supplies, &c 35.72
Drawing and Notifying Juixirs 119.40 Sundry Persons, Labor, &c 24.30
Washing for Prisoners 18.55 Elias Woodruff, Hauling 5.50
Report* to Board of Public Charities 20.00 324.18
Conveying Prisoners to Eastern Penitentiary 71.42 N. B. Northumberland County liable for one-half expenditures on Ferry.
«W.-RT HOUSE EXPENDITURES:
Countv Printing and Advertising 223.11
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. AUDITORS, &c. Coal* 314.43
Henry Cooper, Commissioner, 114 days at $3.50 . 399.00 Gas 19.23
George M. Leighow, Commissioner. 132 tlays at $3.50 462.00 Water Rent and Water Repairs 58.46
Charles W. Cook, Commissioner, 126 days at $3.50 441.00 Expressage, Freight and Postage 24.53
Horace C. Blue, Commissioners' Clerk 600.00 Sundry Persons, Cleaning Court House 28.75
William Kase West. County Solicitor 75.00 Telephone Rent 25.80
County Auditors and Clerk 110.36 A. M. Peters. Ice 4.44
Jury Commissioners 109.80 Friendship FMre Company, Sprinkling 10.00
Traveling expenses necessarily incurred by Commissioners in General Repairs and Supplies 193.76
discharge of official duties 8.31 Insurance on Court House 75.00
ELECTION EXPENSES: _ . JAIL EXPENDITURES:
Spring Election ...., 490.46 .V................. T! T ! T!!.. T
Montoar Cwnnty* Democrat for official ' and' specimen' ballots FS 04
for Spring knd General Election 50.00
Election Blanks and Supplies 24.M General Repairs and Supplies 143.24
Telephone Rent 9.00
ASSESSORS PAY: Handcuffs and Nippers 11.50
Annual Assessment 285.00 Insurance on Jail and Jail Bam 199.00
State Tax Assessment 100.00
Registry of Voters 3" 00 MISCELLANEOUS:
Registry of Births and Deaths 66.55 Redemption of County Bonds 1100.00
Registry of School Children 141.00 Interest 011 County Bonds 315.00
.. State Tax ou Countv Indebtedness for 1904 36.80
BRIDGE AND ROAD EXPENSES: Countv Teachers' Institute 127.66
Road Views and Surveys 116.50 School Directors' Association 42.00
Road Damages 168.00 ! Support of Convicts in Eastern Peuitentiarv 470.13
New Road in Mahoning Township 600.00 j Support of Convicts in House of Refuge 1.67
Advertising for Bids for Road in Valley Township. 10.00 Support of Inmates in State Hospital 4:53.00
J. H. Cole, New Bridge at Alexander Billmeyer's 298.90 Forest Fires 89.02
J. H. Cole, New Bridge at Exchange 175.03 15. L. Diehl, Horse Bitten bvmacfdogand ki'lied. . 102.00
Lumber and Material for Bridges 31..88 David Foust, Damage, Breaking Through Bridge 100.00
General Bridge Repairs 548.50 Thomas G. Vincent, Certifying Judgments, &c 63.30
2234.81 • William L. Sidler, Certifying Mortgages and Recording Bonds 17.50
DANVILLE RIVER BRIDGE EXPENSES: 1? } L|V A FS^^ OU ? 1 , I< "'''"REU' Pavement., Steps. &c 1565.50
Borough of Danville, htreet Paving L>34.B;>
Henry R. Leonarti, services as superintendent of Construe- Dues, County Commissioners' Convention 5.00
tion $4047.00 | Decorating Court House and Jail 4th of July 16.10
Paid direct by Commissioners of Northumberland O. B. Sweitzer, Plans and Specifications 5.00
County 2023.50 Dr. George A. Stock, Autopsy 10.00
3 Bridge Inspectors appointed by the Court of Dau- William V. Oglesby, Auditing Accounts of Prothonotary,
phin Co 568.20 I Register and Recorder and Sheriff 25.00
Paid direct by Commissioners of Northumberland ' 9359.84
Co 284.10 : Total amount of orders issued in 1905 25614.41
FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF MONTOUR COUNTY.
To amount of Bonded Indebtedness $ 8100.00 By outstanding County Taxes for 1095 $ 1800.00
To amount due Commonwealth for Taxes on County Indebtedness for By outstanding State Taxes for 1905 4.80
1905 32.40 By outstanding Dog Taxes for 1905 150.00
To amount due Danville National Bank 4000.0(I By outstanding County Taxes for 1904 319.11
To amount due Joseph Longenberger 100.00 By outstanding Dog Taxes for 1904 60.07
To amount due Clara Longenberger 500.00 By amount due from Commonwealth for extinction of forest fires.... 44.51
To estimated outstanding bills 500.00 By amount due from Commissioners of Northumberland County 1043.75
' By amount of (.'ash in hands of Countv Treasurer 1480.06
13232.40 Liabilities in excess of Assets 1 8330.10
j 13232.40
S K. HOFFDW, rREVSCRER, IS ACCOUNT WITH THE SEVERAL DISTRICTS FOR TAXES ARISIN I FROM UNSEATED LANDS
AND COLLI CTORS RETURNS.
Taxi**. re<*cive<l in 1905. Treasurer's t'om mission of 5 |*'r Amount pai«l by Tntasnri rto the Sev- Balance still <luo the Several liis
cent. 011 same. eral Districts tncts, Including balance on
UIKTKKTS. Lh b = = a- 1 , _ _ _ „ hand fhtn prtcrytrw.
I j s j I Sjlllj II I I l| J
Anthony Towimhip J 5.J 1(J JJ IJ] 03' 05 01 J j ]j ]j ' I 64 133 26'!
Cooper Towtmhip , . 3 4..1 75; ■> 67
Pauville BoroiiKh 2 42,. ... 1 l>7 261 46 2 11. a»i 12 2is 11
Perry Township 69' 2 «.»r> S6 Ii oi .••• I 12 2 78! 4 9 i
Liberty Township 20 h:( 21 t.y 22". 1m: NS 1 11 ... 37 •; 20 61 21 I"
Mahoni UK Township 95' 5 501 143 05! 2* 0 .. •• 411 51 6'.' 6 l.>' 1 ..
Vavberrv lownshi. j .11 .. .. .. .... •• 36 7
Va'ley Township I 843 478 294 !s 21 1-. 34 71 I'l 30 13
We«l Hemlock Township. | t 66) 490 82 1 I 18 24 041 ! ' J... .. 318 l 6i»j 163,
Total,. 132 6l! 40 801 29 54 261 46 1632 06 1 4"i 1 «296 71 1 2IS 41
We. the undet<rffned Commissioners of Montour County, J'a., <lo heieby certify '.lmt the foretciiiiß statement <>t r. • eipts and • \i-. ndituri sof I r..unty fur tli. year nidint January Ist. A. 1> . 1906
1* true and correct to the best ol oi r knowledKc and belief, in witness when.of we have hereunto set our hands and ai ol otl.ee tli . th day of January A i' . r.HJt.
i 11 AKI Ks >V COOK, ) Commissioners
<;mi K. MECHI.KK, > of
Attest HORACEC. BI.l'E, i lerk. (iKOK'iK M I.KI-iHOW) Montour County,
TO THE HONORABLE THE JI'OGES OK THE COI.RT OF COMMON PI.EAB OF THE COI'NTY < F MONTOI'H We the aider- gne.l A ditors of Mmitour County, ftate of Pennsylvania, af er have
lng been duly qualified according to the law, resju'ctfully report that we have audited the accounts of tbe I reasuret and <i 1 missi.. t-. tsi >1 i ..in.tx and that the foregoing i< a true and correct state
ment ol the same, ami fln4 a balance due the said County on the Istday of January A. l>.. 1906. by s K.Hottian •>i< > o I : • i-.i I l'.iui Hundred and I <lity Dollars and Six Cell U, (112 1180 06
aiv> a oalauce due the sevral di-tnets of Two Hundred and Fifty si* Dollar* an I Thirty-Three Cents (1256 ; •)
Iu witness whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seals this Bth day ol January, 1906.
TWOS V ANSA NT, [sr.u.l )
.1 LI WooDsiiiK FSNAIJ VCOUNTY AI'MTORS
Atteat: HORACE C. BLUE. AMA.NIJI'S C. SHt'LTZ. )
A**t'Al. utatbmwjut
01. Tlllt,
Directors oi the Poor
Danville and Mahoning Poor
Diwtri t for the year ending
January ist, 19 5.
J. P. BARE, Treasurer,
In uccouut with the Directors of the '
Danville and Mahoning Poor District.
1)11
To Balance due Directors at
last settlement $ 369.27
To casli received from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for 1901 20.43
To cash received from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for 1902 150.00
To cash received from E. \\.
Peters on duplicate for 1903 120.49
To cash received from E. W.
Peters oil duplicate for 19(U 329.08
To cash received from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for 1905 4756.11
To cash received from E. G.
Wertmau on duplicate for
1904 99.88
To cash received from E. G.
Wertmau on duplicate for
1905 455.37
To cash rec'<l from J. F. Tooley 118. (X)
To cash received from J. P.
Bare, Hahn estate 34.00
To cash ree'd from Mrs. Thom
as ... 50.00
To cash rec'd from E. Rosen
thal 35.00
To cash rec'd from Gregory
dovverv 56.00
To cash received from other
districts . 83.75
To cash rec'd from Elmer
Cromley . 39.00
To cash rec'd from Ed. Wert
mau .. 22.25
To cash rec'd from B. Green
case 471.39
To cash rec'd from Comley
Young. ... 15.00
To cash rec'd from Farm 569.57
To cash rec'd from W. M. Seidel 5.72
$7800.31
CR.
By whole amt. of orders paid
bv 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 ralauce due from Treasurer
at last settlement 369.27
To balance due from E. W.
Peters on duplicate for the
year 1901 21.51
To balance due from E. W.
Peters at last settlement on
dup. for the year 1902 184.88
To balance due from E. W.
Peters at last settlement on
dup. for the year 1903 134.37
To balance due from E. W.
Peters at last settlement on
dup. for the year 1904 . 523.87
To amt. of dup. issued to E. W.
Peters for the Borough of
Danville for the year 190."> 5614.39
Penalty of 5 per cent, 0n500.90
dup. for the year 1905 25.04
To balance due from E. G.
Wertmau at last settlement
on du]). for the year 1904 112.28
To amt. of dup. issued to E. G.
Wertmau for the township
of Mahoning for the year
1905 685.50
Penalty of 5 per ceut. on 196.13
on dup. for the year 1905 9.81
To cash rec'd from J. F.
Tooley 118.00
Fo cash rec'd from J. P. Bare,
Halm estate 34.00
ro cash rec'd from Mrs.
Thomas . 50.00
Fo cash rec'd from Gregory
dowery 56.00
ro casli rec'd from Elias Ros
enthal . .. 35.00
ro cash rec'd from Elmer
Cromley. 39.00
To cash from other districts. . 83.75
ro cash rec'd from Ed. Wert
man 22.25
To casli rec'd from B. Green
case 4(1.3D
To casli rec'd from Comley
Young 1.i.00
To cash rec'd from Farm 569.57
I'o cash rec'd from W.M. Seidel 5.72
$9180.60
CR.
By com. allowed to E. W.
Peters of 5 per cent on
21.51,dup. for the year 1901 1.08
Bv exnerations allowed E. W.
Peters on dnp. for 1902 28. C 8
By amt. returned to com. by E.
W. Peters ou dup. for 1902 6.80
3y amt. returned to com. by E.
W. Peters on dup. for 1903 7.54
By com. allowed E. W. Peters
on 126.83 dup for 1903 6.34
By com. allowed E. W. Peters
of 5 per cent, on 346.40 1 7.32
3y amt. returned to com. E. W
Peters on dup. for 1904 .. 6.17
3y exonerations allowed E. W.
Peters ou dup. for 1904 71.52
3v balance due from E. W.
Peters on dup. for 1904 99.78
By com. allowed E. \V. 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
3y com. allowed E. W. Peters
of 5 per cent, on 421.05 for
1905 . 21.05
By amt. returned to com. bv
E. W. Peters on dup. 1905. 13.49
By bal. due from E. W. Peters
on dnp. for 19035 525.94
By exonerations allowed E. G.
Wertman on dup. for 1904 7.15
By com. allowed E. G. Wert
man on 105.13 dup. 1904 . 5.25
By abatement allowed E. G.
Wertman 5 per cent, on
331.25 on dup. for 1905 16.56
3y com. allowed E. G. Wert
man 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
By balance due from E. G.
Wertman on dup. for 1905 . 206.04
By orders paid by Treasurer
during the year . 7462.07
By balance due Directors at
present settlement 338.24
$9180.60
Statement of orders issued during the
year 1905 paid and purposes for which
the same were issued.
Directors' salaries $ 300. (X)
Steward's salary 375.00
Attorney's fees and expenses 157.85
Treasurer's salary 75.00
Clerk's salary 75.00
Auditing and duplicate 18.00
Transient paupers and expenses
in settlement of case . 27.00
Justices 17.25
Miscellaneous items .... 13.51
Printers bills 48.00
Rent ..... 63.25
Insurance 25.25
Physicians . 140.00
Horse hire by the Directors in
their official duties .... 10.50
$1345.61
OUTSIDE RELIEF AS FOLLOWS.
Medicine $ 34.60
Coal and wood 114.81'
Shoes and clothes ... 4.0 C
Undertaker 34. Of
Paid other districts 66.9fr
Insane at hospitals 3039.7 c
General merchandise . 671.61
$3965.2«
FOR MAINTENANCE OF POOR
HOUSE FARM.
Seeding, fjrain and plants $ 73.2.'
Lime and manure . . 175.91
Shoe and shoe repairing . 12.7.
Blacksmith and wheelwright.. 99.8:
llntme and farm lunula
General merehttudine Ml
Faint implement! IB<) nddlc
Ware 804 81
Clothing, etc wl 27
Coal IHJ. lit
Tobacco H9-95
New furniture 53.10
Meat hills 142.07
Drug Mtore bill 10,00
ImprovemeutH and repairs 2<4.2M
l.ivt- Stock 68,40
Undertaker'* bill 10.(K)
#2151.23
P. M. KERNS,
THEO. HOFFMAN,
11 WIREMAN, Directors.
We, the Auditors of the linrnunh 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 kitchen furniture 1111.85
Hay and grain .. 1129.00
Farming utensils 1183.85
Livestock 1528.00
Vegetables 244.80
Meat and lard 112.00
Clothing and material . .. 48 81)
Fruit, preserves, etc 45.65
Vinegar 35.00
Sauer Kraut 5.00
Lumber . 45.00
Separator 80.00
Coffee 15.40
Coal 195.00
Tobacco 4.80
$28283.65
PRODUCE RAISED
42 tons of hay 420.00
140 bushels of potatoes 98.00
88 bushels of onions 10.00
1 bushel of onion sets 2.00
339 bushels of wheat 271.20
120 bushels of rye 67.20
912 bushels of oats 273.60
1956 bushels of corn ears 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 1905 .. 4
Left during the year 1905 6
Died during the year 1905 . . ... 2
Number in house Jan. 1, 1905 . .15
Number iu house, Jan. 1, 1906 11
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 and corporate rights of the
Danville and Sunbury Street Railway
Company, a Corporation chartered
July 14th. 1904, by the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania to construct,maintain
and perate an electric Street Railway
located and situate in the County of
Montour and 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 expose
to public sale at the Court House iu
Danville, Montour County, Pennsyl
vania on
Friday, February 23, i 906
at 11 o'clock, A. M.
All the personal, mixed or real prop
erty and all the corporate franchises
mil corporate rights of the Danville
ind Sunbury Street Railway Com
iauv, a corporation chartered by the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on
luly 14, 1904 to construct, maintain
mil operate an electric street railway
n .'lie Counties of Montour, Northum
berland and Columbia upon anil over
lie routes nad highways hereinafter
lescribed ; and all and singular its line
ind lines of railway already construct
ed, routes, rights of way, extensions,
•ails, ties, bonds, wires, poles, cars,
ools, equipments and all property and
•ights whatsoever which tlie said street
•ailway corporation lias or may have
u the said counties of Montour, Col
imbia and Northumberland
The route, lines and rights of way
md extensions of the said Railway
Jompany being described as follows:
Beginning on a i>oint on the River
[load being a continuation of Market
street in the Borough of Danville,
Penn'a. directly opposite the State In
ane Asylum in the township of Mali
ming, Montour County, Pennsylvania,
hence in a westerly direction over,
ilong and upon said road to its inter
action with the Borough line of Dan
nlle and line of Mahoning township
ind Market Street in said Borough,
hence westerly over, along and upon
aid Market Street to its intersection
nritli Mill Street in said Borough
hence in a southerly direction on said
Mill Street, to its intersection with
he Danville-Riverside Bridge spau
ling the Susquehanna River, thence
southerly over, along and upon said
3ridge to its intersection of the Couu
y lines of Montour and Northumber
and Counties, thence continuing ov
■r,along and upon said bridge in Gear
lart township, Northumberland Coun
y, Pennsylvania, to its intersection
yith the continuation of Mill Street
n said township, thence over, along
ind upon said continuation of Mill
treet to its intersection witli Railroad
>r Hazleton Avenue in said township,
hence southwesterly over, along: and
i]K»n said Railroad Avenue twenty-six
lundred and forty-five feet to a point
vpposite the tracks of tlie Pennsyl
vania Railroad Company,thence south
erly under the tracks of the Pennsyl
vania Railroad Company to Third
street, thence over, along and upon
laid Third Street in a southerly ilirec
:ion to its intersection with Avenue
'E" thence over, along and upon Ave
lue "E" in the Borough of Riverside,
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
■hree thousand feet to its intersection
with Ninth Street thence southerly ov
*r a private right of way for the pur
pose of avoiding sharp curves, danger
ous crossings and increasing the physi
cal condition of the property of tlie
-aid Railway Company, to a point
near drive way around Park, thence
southwesterly around and in line with
;aid driveway to Avenue "D" where
it intersects with Tenth Street, thence
westerly to east line of Torreuce's
Lane, thence southerly over private
right of way through lands of A. T.
DeWitt for purposes aforesaid along
east line of Torrence's Lane to lamb
of Mrs. I. H. Torreuce,thence souther
ly over private right of way for the
purposes aforesaid through lands ol
Mrs. I. 11. Torrence 700 feet to Station
77-:?fi thence southwesterly over, along
and upon said public road to a rut
crossing said public road, thence west
erly over private right of way for pur
poses aforesaid through lands of Mrs.
I. H. Torrence 296 feet to station 30-'2i
at intersection of lands of Maggie S.
Campbell thence southwesterly am:
westerly over private right of waj
through lands of said MaggieS. Camp
bell for purposes aforesaid 1704 feet t<
station 47-31 at intersection of lands o
J. Deyer thence westerly over privati
right of way for purposes as a foresail
t hrough lauds of J. Deyer to a poin
n public road thence over private righ
of way tor purposes a® aforesaid
through lands <if W H Ammeriuan to
it I>l I i 111 lllitl lied i,' 'I > ' 111 public lulu!
and theut'e over, along antl upon said
public load ttoiithei'l> to lands of II
i. i\s hi tin mi bj pi 'Wit'- i iif til nt
way for purposes aforesaid through
lauds of H L. JJoWitt southerly to
tta*r side of leu ponds to a chestnut
tree thence southerly to a poiui north
west of ground house thence northerly
to Slat ion b2 li'.i at intersection of lands
of Philip Snyder thence southerly ov
er private right of way for purposes
aforesaid through lands of saitl Philip
Snyder 568 feet to Station 88-37 at in
tersection of lands of Miller Estate
thence southerly over private right 'if
way for purposes aforesaid through
lauds of saitl Miller Estate 881 feet to
Station 97-22 at intersection of lands
of I). R. Eckman thence southerly
over private right of way for purposes
aforesaid through lauds of D. R. Eck
lnan 566 feet to Station 102-88 at
intersection of lauds of John Wands
thence southerly over private right
of wav for purposes aforesaid through
lands of said John Wands 1112 feet
to Station 114 at intersection of lauds
of Dennis A. McGee thence south
erly over private right of way for
purposes aforesaid through lands of
saitl Dennis A. McGee 360 feet to Sta
tion 117-60 at intersection of lands of
James Wirtman thence southerly over
private right of way for purposes afore
said through lauds of said James Wirt
man 1760 feet to Station 135-20 at in
tersection of lauds of H. B. Foust
thence southerly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of saitl 11. 15. Foust 400 feet to
Station 139-20 at intersection of lands
of Charles A. Gulick thence south
westerly over private right of way for
purposes aforesaid through lands 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 antl upon said pub
lic road 1604 feet to Station 184 thence
southwesterly over,along antl upou saitl
public road 1070 feet to Station 194-70
theuce southwesterly over private
right of way for purposes aforesaid
through lands of James Euterliue 2416
feet to Station 2 8-86 at intersection
of lands of Margaret Mettler theuce
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 theuce southwesterly over
private right of way 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 206-92 at intersection of lands of
S. Reeder thence southerly over priv
ate right of way for purposes afore
said through lands of S. Reeder V>74
feet to Station 266-76 at intersection
of lands of P. C. Deats thence south
westerly over private right of way for
purposes aforesaid through lands of
said P. C. Deats 2802 feet to Station
294-78 at intersection 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 lands
of Hannah Kulp thence southerly over
private right of way for purposes
aforesaid through lands of said Han
nah Kulp 440 feet to Station 309-fil at
intersection of lands of Emery Eck
inau thence southwesterly over private
right of way for purposes aforesaid
through lands of said Emery Eckinau
1617 feet to Station 325-78 at intersec-
tiou of laiuls of Mary D. Rockefeller
theuce southwesterly over private right ;
of way for purposes aforesaid through j
lands of said Mary D. Rockefeller 3168
feet to Station 357-46 at intersection I
of lauds of J. D. Eckman thence west- j
erly over prrvate right of way for pur- j
poses aforesaid through lands of said '
J. D. Eckman 1222 feet to Station 359-
68 at intersection of lands of Frauk P.
Eckman thence westerly over private
right of way for purposes aforesaid
through lands of >aid Frank P. Eck- |
man 1080 feet to Station 370-08 at in- j
tersection of lauds of Forister Estate !
thence westerly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of said Forister Estate 642 feet to
Catawissa Road thence southerly over,
along and upon said Catawissa Road
792 feet to Station 384-42 at intersec
tion of lands of Mary Oberdorf thence
southerly over, along and upon said
Catawissa Road 1486 feet to Station
399-28 thence southwesterly over along
and upon said Catawissa Road 766feer
to Station 406-94 at intersection of
lauds of Charles Moore thence wester
ly over, along and upon said Cata
wissa Road 1977, l o feet to Station 426-
71 ?2 at intersection of lands of L. C.
Boyer thence westerly over, along and
upon said Catawissa Road 859 feet to
Station 433-30 at intersection of lands
of J. S. Clark thence southwesterly ov
er private right of way through lands
of Isaac Snyder 1501 feet to Station
450-31 at intersection of lands of Sam
uel Rilaud thence southwesterly over,
along and upon said Catawissa Road
634 feet to Station 456-65 at intersec
tion of lands of J. S. Clark thence
southwesterly over, along and upon
said Catawissa Road 2273 feet to Sta
tion 479-36 at intersection of lauds of
D. W. Baruliard thence 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 intersect ion
of lauds of George B. Weaver tlieuce
southwesterly 564 feet to Station 508-
y> at intersection of lands of W. Houtz
Eyster thence southerly over.along and
upon said Catavvissa Road 1666 feet to
Station 525-58 to intersection of lands
of William Hick and .T. G. Bright
thence southerly over, along aud upon
said Catawissa Road 1654 feet to Sta
tiou 542-12 at intersection of lands of
Francis Donuel thence southwesterly
over, along and upon the said Cata
wissa Road Ti»S feet to IS tat ion 549-46
thence 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-
!«> at intersection of lands of L. T.
Rohrbach thence southwesterly over
I private right of way for purposes afore
said and to avoid steep grades 1121 feet
Ito Station 564-27 at intersection of
lauds of Charles P. Riuehart thence
southwesterly over private right of
way for purposes aforesaid through
lands of said Charles P. Riuehart 120?
feet to Station 576-24 at intersection
of lands of W. 11. Druckenmiller thence
southwardly ot her private right of way
for purposes aforesaid through lands
of W. H. Druckenmiller 1027 feet to
Station .".86-51 tlieuce southwesterly
2000 feet, more or less to a ]»oiut mark
ed "O" thence westerly to a poiut
marked "O" in Catawissa Avenue
thence southwesterly over, along and
upon Catawissa Avenue in Borough of
Sunbury, Pennsylvania to its intersec
tion with Reagan Street thence in a
southwesterly direction over, along
| and upon fa id Reagan Street to its in
| tersectiou with Fairmouut Avenue
I thence in a southwesterly direction
! over, along aud upon said Fairmouut
| Avenue to its intersection with Mark
! et Street ; tlieuce across the said Mark
!et Street in a southwesterly direction
| over, along aud upon Tenth Street to
| its intersection with WolvertonStreet,
j tlieuce in a northwesterly direction ov
er, along aud upon, said Wolverton
Street to its intersection with Chest
nut Street, thence in a northwesterly
direction over, along and upou said
Chestnut Street to its intersection
with Fourth Street tlieuce in a north
easterly direction over, along and up
on said Fourth Street to its intersec
i tiou with Market Street thence by the
same route to the place of beginning,
' and the route thereof as set out in its
t charter, viz:—
Dug Inning at a point on Market
Mi rent fiifwi'tly opposite the Hibih lu<
suite -A a lVilli lU the tOWHBhip of Mall*
ouiiig M intuur County, Pennsylvania,
them < m a westerly difitl In tW|
•tiling and upon s»id Street to its iu
turseclinn \siilt the Borough of Dan
vilift ami line nt' Mahouing township
theuce westerly along, over aud upon
said .Market Street to its intersection
vvitli Mill Street in the said Borough
theuce in a southerly direction ou the
said Mill Street to its intersection
with the Bridge Spanning the Susque
hanna River, thence over, along and
upon saitl bridge in a southerly direc
tion to the County lines of Montour
ami Northumberland Counties thence
over, along ami upon said bridge iu
Northumberland County to its inter
section with Railroad Avenue in the
township of Rush, Northumberland
County, thence over, along and upon
mi id Railroad A venue iu 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
and upon saitl Montour Street in a
southerly direction to its intersection
with Sunbury Street in the said Bor
ough thence over, along aud upon said
Sunbury Street in a westerly direction
to its intersection with Avenue "F"
thence along, over and upon Avenue
"F"to its intersection with the Bor
ough line of Riverside aud the Rush
town Road in Rush township, North
utiiberlaud County thence in a wester
ly direction along, over and upon said
road to its intersection with Pine
Swamp Hollow Road thence in a South
erly direction over, along aud upon
said road to its intersection with the
Catawissa Road I ! f, e iu a westerly
direction over, along and upou said
road to its intersection with Gravel
Run thence continuing in a southerly
| direction over, along aud upon said
i road to Kliuesgrove aud its intersec
| tiou with the lines of Upper Augusta
and Rush townships, Northumberland
County, thence fiver, along aud upon
saitl Catawissa Road westerly to its
intersection with Catawissa Avenue
thence over,along and upon said Cata
wissa Avenue to the Borough line of
Sunbury antl its intersection with
Market Street iu said Borough thence
westerly over, along aud upon said
Market Street to its intersection with
the tracks of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company in the Borough of Sun
bury, Northumberland Couutv afore
said thence 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. I. Beginning at a point in the Bor
ough line of Riverside, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania, at western end
| of Gearhart Street thence northwardly
i through an alley to Fifth Street thence
j westwardly ou Fifth Street to Avenue
i "F" thence northwardly on Avenue
, "F" to Fourth Street tlieuce west
wardly ou Fourth Street to Avenue
I "E" thence southwardly on Avenue
> "E" to Ninth Street thence westward
'ly ou Ninth Street to Avenue "D"
| thence southwardly ou Avenue "D" to
DeWitt's Park.
Also No. 2. Beginning in the pub
lic road leading from Dauville to Cata
wissa being the river road on the north
side of the Susquehanna River directly
southeast of the main entrance to the
Hospital for the Insane and at-the in
tersection of the tracks of the Sun-
Durv & Danville Street Railway Com
pany in Mahoning township County of
Montour and State of Pennsylvania,
thence easterly along over and upon
?aid road through townships of Mali
gning and Cooper, Montour County,
Penu'a, and Montour township, Col
umbia County, Penna, to a jwint at
Che main entrance of the north side of
rhe Catawissa River bridge at intersec
tion of tracks of the Columbia & Mon
tour Electric Railway Company, Mon
tour township, Columbia County, la.
Also No 3. Beginning at the inter
section of Third and Hanover Streets
in the Borough of Northumberland,
Penu'a., thence southeastwardly over
Hanover Street to the Borough line at
;ind near low water mark of the Sus
tjuehanna River.
Beginning at a point at intersection
of main road leading from Danville,
Pa., to Northumberland, Pa., and a
public road or extension of Market
Street, in Danville Borough thence
pasterlv over last mentioned road to
West Market Street in said Borough
thence to and over East Market Street
to Ferry Street, thence northerly over
Ferry Street to Mulberry Street, thence
westerly over Mulberry Street to Mill
Street, thence northerly over Mill
Street to end of Borough line and main
road leading to Mausdale, thence north
erlv over said road to Mausdale,thence
westerly through the townships of
Valley and Liberty over main road to
Mooresburg, thence southerly over said
maiii road through the township of
Point, Northumberland County to
Third Street in Borough of Northum
berland, Penu'a., thence over Third
Street southwesterly to Queen Street
in said Borough.
Also, No. 4. Beginning at intersec
tion of Suubury Street and Avenue
"E" in Riverside Borough, Penu'a.,
thence over Avenue "E to Ninth
Street, thence westerly over Isinth
Street to Avenue "D," thence south
erlv over Avenue "D" to DeWitts
Park. And beginning at intersection
of Avenue U D'' and DeWitt s
thence southerly on Avenue "D to
Rushtown road in Gearhart township,
Northumberland County, Pa. And be
ginning at intersection of Montour
and Gearhart Streets thence eastward
lv on Gearhart Street to Sunbury
Street.
\lso. No. 5. And beginning at in
tersection of Mill and Front Streets in
the Borough of Danville, Pa., thence
easterly on Front Street to Railroad
Street, thence northerly on Railroad
Street to Market Street in said Bor
ough. Also: —
Two 14 bencli open cars.
One generator and switch-board.
Three complete turn-out sets.
About 2800 Railway ties.
8148 pounds of 4-0 feed wire.
One reel jfciii. span wire.
1712 Copper bonds.
500 9-foot brackets.
38 Iron box lightning arresters.
Lot of over-head material.
Seized, taken into execution anil to
be sold as the property of the Danville
& Sunburv Street Railway Company.
GEORGE MAIERS, SHERIFF.
JAMES SCARLET,
GRANT HERRING, Attorneys.
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