THE orriZEEN". FRIDAY. AUGU3T 12, 1887. New Advertisements. Execute.'* N >tice—Estate of Vlirv A. Mates, dee d. Batler Fair l»re*s-making—Mrs. Eyth. Soid Report*. Widow's Appraisements, and Partial and Final Accounts for September Term, 1837. "Bradford Restaurant." New Local Notices. LOCAL AND GENERAL. —Rev. Oiler he» returned from Canada. —Mr. Jo?. Craig and fsmilr, of Van Wert, o.,ara visiting friends acd relatives in Butler. —Mr. George Wolford has purchased an in terest in the Sunbury Flouring Mill. —Rev. John Graham, of Lancaster county, is here on a visit to hi» mother. —Calvin Beighley U reported to have left for parts unknown. —Two tanks of the PitL-borg Pipe Line Company's oil, were destroyed by fire at Renfrew, last Monday. —Mr. Chas. Lusk and family, of Sherman, Texas, are visiting his parents Dr. and Mrs. Lusk, here. —The Woodcock Oil Co's. well on the Dixon farm, Penn township, is reported as doing 75 barrels a day. —Mr. Harrv Bvram, one of the proprietors of the Ckrunide-Ttlegraph, of Pittsburg, was in town on business lut Monday. —The assignee's sale of the Haley property in Butler was adjourned to September 5, at the Court House. —Hoc. A. L. Campbell, of Fairview twp., threshed 291 bushels of oats from 2C9 dozen sheaves last week. —Mr. Ja«. Scott, of this town, fractured two ribs,on Monday of last week, by a fall in Washington county. —Geo. Textcr, of thi-i county, fell dead on the Rittx farm in Allegheny county on Mon day of last week. —The dry weather his damaged the pa»- jture and put several cents on the price of fwtter. .-Mis* Carrie White and Miss Madge T>o«'ila»i, went to Chautauqua Lake, Wed nesday lasi. Mr. and Mrs. George Ziegler have moved back to Doaaghy's, and John Denny and /arnily have moved into the Weber house, jjn Washington street. —A bob and daughter of Christy Moore, F.sq., *4 Centre township, were thrown from their bwggf on N. Main street, last Friday evening. —There will preaching in the Baptist! Chnrcb next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, and 7:45 in the evening. After service in the morning, Baptism, after Baptism communion , —Jfri. John Kelly, wife of Esq- Kelly of Farfcer twp., fell down stairs on Thursday night week, and broke the bones ot an arm and mi ankle. Mr. John McCarthy, who HVCE new the Weet l'enn depot, cune near loting his life by an overdose of laudanum last Tuesday evening. —Mr. Brown, of East Brady, a dry (»ods I ■nan, was in town Wednesday, and effereu Mr. I. J. McCandleta a handsome figure for bis store room and basement. —Mr. W. L. Trenholm, Controller of the Currency, has declared a final diridend of 11 per cent, in fayor of the creditors of the First National Bank of Butler. —Mr. Jos. K. Brittain, a young artist of Greenville, has two fine crayon portraits in tbe windows of Mrs. Pape's store. Mr. B. trould be pleased to receive orders from aoma of our citizens for similar work. —Ttie Hon. Samuel Miller, "the War Horse of the Connoquencssing," was fifty years of age on Tuesday of this week. Sam. (lassed the day in serious reflection, and was congratulated by everyb-jdy who met him. —A base I*ll association wai organized in tfcistawn last Saturday evening with J, P. Fisbel ax President, Cbas. Boyle. Treasurer, 11. J. Ai.derson, Manager aud Will J. Heine man, Captain. Tbe new club I* to be called the J. P. Fisbel clnb of Butler. —Mr. J. W. Anthony and Mr. Samuel Eckeberger, have opened a restaurant in in theßisbop building, on Main street, call ed The Bradford. They are bo:a a/:flv« cjen, Jiatrc hwl largeex[»erien(« in the buiium, 4iad *ill give their customers complete sa'.u- Actios, —E. V. Rwr'olph, of Zelienople, was found tilt a<l in his bed on Tuesday morning of this «wek. lie was 7'J years of age aud has served in the capacity of Justice of Ihe Peace for a quarter cf a century. He was a re spected citizen, had the confidence of tbe community, and his children and other rela tives have the sympathy of all in their loss. —Townspeople note the great increase in late y«ais of tbe number of bananas used. A few yeari ago comparatively few at« them, now everybody seems to. Then a single banana schooner, at long intervals brought them to this county; now lines of fast steam ers are used in the trade. l'nder the new license law it is an of fense, punishable by fine and imprisonment, to give intoxicating liquor to a minor or a person of intemperate habiU, aud a man a t Km teuton, Clarion county, has been arrested and held for Court lor giving a man of known .intemperate habits a drink of whiskey. —Every line set in a newspaper office crests aumubody something. If it lie for the benefit i 4 an individual or firm, it should be paid for. If the grocer were asked to donate gro ceries to a person able to pay for tbem, be would refuse. The proprietor of a paper must pay for Ihe free advertising if tbe ben eficiary does not. —Mrs. J. B. Nessle, Jr., and Mrs. Cal. Keefer, of New Castle, were visiting at tbe Vogan homestead, last Sunday. The house stauds on the line dividing Butler and Law rence counties, and the table was set so that when the ladies took dinner at the same table, M rs. Kcefcr was in Butler county and Mrs. Nessle in Lawrence county. —An authority on canned goods reveals (he interesting fact that most of tbe jellies in the market are made of apple-|>arings and cores. Sometimes the stock is kept so long that it will not make Jelly; then they make /•trained honey out of it. This is called en terprise in America. In France Ibey call It criminal, and send the men who practice It 4t> jail. —The Coupeeutville Courier says that Henry Ceor«e Ihe sbolisher of poverty, charges laboring men $450 a day for wairglng -Ilia Umgue, That is what he demanded lor bis services at Erie last week. Henry Carey the great Greenback evangelist aud laboring man's friend, charged the worklngnten of 4>>nn*autville in about the same proportion or a speech a few years since. —Rev. Jas. 11. Wright «as released July 28th, !>y the Presbytery ofßu'ler, from the pastoral charge of Centrevllle und North Liberty Churches. A call, which he will accept, has been prepari-J for him by the church of Sunbury. He will devote a part mf his time to teaching in the Academy of abet (dace. This will add to the popularity M ibis school, already so prosperous. —Alexander Storey, Esq., of Butler town ship, hai receiv»l the agency for the sala of tbe "Life of General .fotfn A. Logan," aud will soon solicit same in B it ler Boro. and Butler, Penn, Pairview, Par ker and Donegal t> wnsbips, this county. Everybody should have a copy of the lifs of iieueral Logan. Next to Grant's life It is snota sought for. —A of poisoning by nutmeg U record ied in Ihe liri/ nh SlrdUut Journal, in which 'me nutmeg hail been eaten bv a patient as a cure for diarrhoea. It caused him to become «iddy, stupid and very drowsy all next day The narcotic properties of these scads, and of others of the same natural order, do uot ap |tesr to he generally known, aud seem worthy Jit investigation. —A daughter of Ex-U, 8. Supreme Judge Baldwin, died at the age of Ho, at tbe Home of the Little Sisters in East Liberty, last Sunday. During his term on tbe Supreme Bench, Judge Baldwin was a leader in the social world of the National Capital, but be was ruined by speculation, among whbih was sk« old Baldwin Furnace ne/r Parker, and •lis financial failure compelled his daughter to teach music, which she did until within a few months of her death. —An editor was called iuto a lawyer's of fice ou Main St, to laugh at the following joke; "How many apples did Eve and .Adam eat on a certain memorable oecasiou? " "One of course!" Vieut lawyer -"Eve H (ale) and Adam 2." Total U|. We-eoad lawyer —"Eve 8 and Adam 8." To tal Hi. Third lawyer—"Eve 8 and Adam 82." Total IH>. Fourth lawyer—"Ere fll aud Adam $12." Total 80.1. fifth lawyer—"Eve 814 herself aud Adam «124 himself." Total 8,034, Sixth lawyer—"Eve 8142 know how it lasted aud Adam 28142 know what it was like." Total :w,2Bt. No wonder they were kicked out of Par adise. The Coming Re-Union. The first re-union of the 11th Reserves v Hi held St Indiana in 1873, the so cd at Blai<> rille in 18S3, and the third a: if lgßs. Each town made extensive prepara tions for their rccepticn, ar.d the re unions were ail successful and pleasant affairs. The regiment ha? voted to re unite in Butler on Wednesday, Sept. 21*t, aid we should try to m*ke this re union excel auy ol tlie preced ing ones. At » meeting of the citizen* in the court r.om last Thursday evening we': the follow ing committees were appointed : General Committee of Arrangements—Jno. M. SuiMvan, 11. C. Heiceuisn. Robert Story, 11. J. Kiingler, Geo. C. Roessiog. Committee on Invitations Honorable* John M. Greer, A. L. Hazen, E. McJunkin, A. D. Weir, James Mitrhell, Jec-nb Zeig'er, John ii. Negley. J. S. Lusk, Thomas Robin son, Lewis Z. Mitchell, Charles McCandless, J. D. McJunkin, John M. Thompson, J. T. Doniey. Committee on Reception—Major C. t.. An derson, Geu.Geo. W. Reel, Col. Alex. Lowry, Capt. Samuel Walker, Jeff. Burtner, Samuel Irvine, John S. Campbell, James H. Shields, W. A. Clark. W. A. Forquer, Clarence Walker. W. H. Riuer, Walter L. Graham, Kmistdy Maahali, Michael Byerly, A. P. Me- Kc, Geo. W. Campbell, George Krug. Jas. M. Galhrcath, W. Hail Clark,Geo.Schaffuer, I. J. McCacdle&s, L. E. Abrams, Harvey J. Harvey Milier, Geo. \ogeley, Jas. B. Mates, Stephen Huselton, Lewis M. Cochran, John N. Patterson, Joseph Rockea steifi, Dr. Moore, F. S.' Purviance, Joseph B. IJredin, Joiin Black, Esq. Comiuiiiee on Finance—Jos. L. Purvis, W. A. stein, Ileniy Trcutmen, Chas. Duffy, Jno if. A. Kennedy, C. G. Christie. Committee on Transportation —R. P. bcott, John M. Thompson, Joseph S. Gray. Committeemi Programme—Newton Black, Lev. MeUoUtion, S. F. B>w-»er. Coinmiitee cu Music —A. G. illLancs, A. M . Corcelios, A. E. Reiber, E, Msckey, Fred Kiingler. Committee on Banquet—Alex. Russe.l, Ira McJunkin. Dr. A. M. Neyman, Dr. Samuel Graham, W. C. E D. Will J. Boyd. Committee on Entertainment Alex. Mitchell, Alfred Wick, Simeon Nixon, W. A. Wright, W. T. Mechling, A. B. Richey, Henrv Biehl, Michael litnno, Casper Sher man. *J. A. McMarlin, I". D. Fisher, Frank Koch, Wilson E. Reed, R. C. McAboy, L. P. Walker, G. W. Miller, John Bickel, J. D. Jacksoii, Dr. J. C. Redick. Committee on Decoration —W. 11. H. Rid dle, W. H. Ensmicger, ;W. A Lovry, K- U- Anderson, M. Starr, B. C. Huselton, Dr. Juo. E. Bycrs, Dr. R. H. Pillow, L. S. McJunkin, Harry D. Heineman, P. W. Lowry, \\ . P. Roessing, Lon.Shira, Daiab Mcßride, Dr. J. F. Balpli, Ed. Colbert, David E. Dale, Frank Kohler, John Cratty, Alex. Grieb, Charles Pape, D. O. Ihms^n. ComaiiU.ee on Printing—Jaraes M. Carson, A. G. '/■ iegler, W. C. Negley, Will J. Heine man. The General CouJwiß&2 of Arrangements met on Monday evening Sflfifited L. Z Mitchell, to deliver the fcddrev; of sel-1 come, and the Executive Committee of the; Reserves at their meeting at Blairsville, se lected Col. S. M. Jackson, of Apollo, to respond to the address of welcome, and Major H. K. Sloan, of Indiana, Pa., as orator of the day. , . The Gecsrpl Committee also, at their meet ing Monday ere/ii.tg, defined the duties of the different committee; 35 (nlloiyx: J>L'TJfc-S OK TUB KE-t Silt»Jf tOiiwl'l »EK^. Committee ou Invitation shall send sn in uiiation to every surviving member of the 11th Regiment of Penu'a Reserves, an l also to such other persons, at a distance, as are rtcogniz-*! by the leg iment as its special friends. CcuMir'Jte on Reception. This committee is chargwf wlit Jjie duty of receiving and caring lor, during their »4i7 ij\ Butler, of the the lltta regiment and invited feUfciC, for whom places of entertainment shall have' been previously proviled by the Committee on Entertainment. It is also charged with the duty of rc/jducting the ceremonials of reception and eseo.t ftud of superintending and directing the formation jj;:d march ot the procession. Committee on Finance. This committee, after consulting with the Geueral Committee ot Arrangeuie&U, will estimate the probable amount of money required to be rai.ed to de fray expenses, aud solicit contribution from citizen* to cover this estimate. Committee on Transportation will nego tiate with railroad companies over whoze roads soldiers will have to pass tofand from Butler for tbe lowest possible rates of transportation, and report at as early a date as j»rictv:a,ble. Committer oc Programme shall prepare in detail the order of ttia day for Re union day, and report the same to the GeacrU Com mittee of Arrangements for publication. Committee on Musis shall arrange and de termine upou suitable vocal music to be ren dered during tbe day aud shall have power to invite aid lroin such vocalists and choirs on t Ley :j?av deem proper. Fue employment of bind, oi music shall Ik; in charge of tbe Committee gf A rraugeiuents. Committee on Banquet. >bi» sliai! soli-Jit a suitable plac~- to Hold the banquet, ami shall have the general su perintendence thereof. They shall admit no pert onto the banquet except upon ticket signed by the Chairman and Secretary. 'ti.zy jyc authorized to appoint as a-isislauU a cotnmlUs.- of Jadiec and to name and assign tho>e who are to* Uke„h. r ,~ , "of each table re spectively. Committe<! on Decoration. This ooian.itiee is charged with the duty of seeing that But ler is put In holiday attire on Beunion Day, iuvxiug »'l property owners ou the principal streets to il. their residences with dags. They arc also inquire int> the expediency of erecting evesjtreei; rr-bes oyer Main St. at Clay, Jefferson, Ciuiaingbat* at.d Wavne strec.ts ami over the front entrance ol the Court House, and to embellish theui wilii st!itable portraits and mottoes. 'Jhey wi 1 flutter have charge of the entire dceo-a tion of Bain ftitst IfnU. Committee op ThU com mitted wiil call upon the of llutler to open their bouses for tbe o' soldier* and invited guest* and gjvc these honored strangers a wsloome honje Voile with us. The committee will call upon and note how many each family can ecUirtain and report their names and number of guests for each to the (k/mmittee on Reception, who will detail members of the committee to^ es cort *tlie guet.ts to their respective assign ments. Committee on Printing. This committee will ditlrjbtfte through the several printing c(fleet of this tl;e printing required by the several committees, no griming shall be done except upon the ordar 61' tbe general Committee of Arrangements. Marriage Licenses. Daniel I[. Johnson C>nnoquene*sing twp JosieCritchlow Pcnn twp Orsimus IMmer Fairvicw twp J;?.Ura M. ilalliday Petrolia Plenie antj Re-union. There will lie a basket picnic huia at the Eight-square sell(cil house, in Worth town ship . on Friday, the 10th inst. All former und present teachers and scholars are requested to be present. Come with well-filled baskets, and let us have a re union aud a good time generally. Committkb. K. of Le Picnic. The K. of L. Organizations of ti.u w>i»nty and vicinity, hav selected Friday, Heptein ber 2d, as l-altor Day, arid ou that day will srive a grand I'nion Picnic at Slippery I lock Park. Trains leave llutler at 0:30 and 10:30, A. M., ami 2:00 and 5:05, P. M. Music by Stehle's Orchestra. TicUets, 50 cts. and for rale at Frank's Drug Store. A Big Sale. On Wednesday afternoon, of Ibis week, the Sheriango Can Company, sold to the Plate Class Company of llutler, their five gas wells ou the lull south of town, their Ttituuu and freeholds in this vicinity, aud all the pipes end material east of the little sta tion hou-m at Ktau»n)'s brick yard. This gives the Class Company aiojost unlim ited supply of gas, and the Uas (Jumpn:>/ in tends taking up its pipe we-.t of the brick yard, and running a line iuto Beaver Manly. Fairs for 1887. Butler Siapt. 13, 14, 15 anil |(J. Millerstown—Sept. H, 7 njid 8. Parker —Sept. 20, 21, 22 ami W-i. Kittanning—Oct. 4, 5,0 and 7. Clarion -Sept. 27. 2S, 2'J and 30. Franklin Sept. 7, 8, and 0. Mercer—Sept. 21, 22 anil 23. Dayton, Armstrong Co—Sept. 27. 2X, 20 and :?). Ktoneboro, Mercer Co- Sept. 2H, 20 and .'lO. Granger's Viunip, Cumberland Co -August 20th to Sept. 3d. Stale Fair, Philadelphia—£e|>t.b to 17. —The Hound Heads will reu ne ill Wash ington, Pa., ou the .'list Inst. —Tobacco is tiic latest "necessity" that has rapidly advanced in price, ami consumers ot the "weed" SP' confronted with the prospect oi having to pay luofcior their tobacco plugs aud tobies, else receive a lets qunuljty for the same money. Last year the tobacco crop was very large and instead of the planters realizing 20 ceuts a pound for their crop the market dropped to 2 cents. By general agreement they planted but a third of a crop Ibis year, ami the natural consequence is that speculators as well as dealers have been stocking up, with a view to running np prices or cuttiug down quantities in the eourse of a few months—that is, when Ihe old erop shall have been exhausted. LEGAL NEWS. P. Gil let-pie, assignee of J. L. Tnri.« r has is-u-d suiu'ju'iis iu ejectment vs The tVntr* 1 "'Co, iimited, for 2-10 actf in W&bhiiigton iw^. Thcs. E. Christly, adm'rot' Michael Ham ilton had suiuuious in ejectment issued vs Joseph acd Joba Kenchon and Chas. tirubbs for 7ii acres in Cherry twp. Mr?. F. H. McCailerty ha? summons in partition issuei vs tfuian Sarvei ami Maiy Ann Thompson. Henry had a hearing btfore Judge Ilaz-n last Sa urday, and a new com mittee was appointed to inquire .nto Henry's mental condition. John Q. A. Kennedy has brought suit against J. J. Irvin and the Sh-->ua!i,'o Nat ural Gas Company, for forcible trespuo. Al- Glena has been returne 1 to court for larceny oa oath of John Dwi?. also tor furnidiicg liquor to men of intemperate habits, by Detective Dun tar. James P. Coman has been returned for F. & B. by M&ry E. Leighcer. Geo. Mush rush for assault and battery, 11. C. Seigfried. Calvin Logia, for Isrceny, by Robert Brown. W. J. for assault and battery, with intent to kill, by M. S. Story. C 1 ara,Critch 1 ow, for larceny, by S. E. Smith. Jas. L. Conn, for Surety of the Peace, b;* W. H. Stroup. Doc Mosier, for assault and battery, and resisting officer by Geo. M. Gardner. Wm. Kennedy, for assault and battery, by C. B. Spang. The will of Margaret Croft, of Forward township, was probate! and letters to John Rohner, Esq. Let'era of administration were grafted to Analina Pattt-rson and Williamson B.irtley, on estate of fiobt. A. Patterson. Also to Julia McLaughlin, on estate of E. D. McLaughlin, ofFairview towathip. Two will of Jno. AHiCrt, of Fairview, was probatwl aul lottors to w! ~ Alii art. Also will of Chambers Scott, of Fairview, and no letters. A mortgage calling fur ten luillion dollars, from the P. <te W. R. R. Co.. to the Mercan tile Trust Co., of Xtw Vorlx, was filed Tues day evening. It occupies pages ol printed matter, and will take some pa;es ou the docket. —Harry A. Moorheal, of Karas City, last Tuesday tiled a petition in the Orphans' Court, of Allegheny county, asking permis sion to prove tlie conteuts of the will of his grandmother, Mrs. Essie E. Armstrong, un der which ha is'ratified to a hot>-e an 1 lot in Tareutura. The will was placed in t.'.e kee;> ing of John N. Purviance, of Butler, for the purpose of having it probated, bat Mr. Pur viance died iu 18S5, without having the wiil, which is now lost, probated. PKOPEUTY TKAN'SFEBS. B. W. Bredm sold a lot in Butler to Aanie Trimbour for S3OO. G. D. Swain, adm'r., sold property iu Har piojiy to F. T. Schafer for $1,105. F. T. Is&bafor proji r rrtv in Harmony to Jacob Feidler, Jr., lot 'sl,lri9. Juo. W. Atkinson, srdd i acre in Buffalo, tt> Peter Red iox for S4O. Isaac Burr and wife, sold Id acres in For ward, to Wm. Burr, for $450. Lewis Hays, sold 'J acres in Adam l , to H. C. Bughman, for SSOO. Wr(j. Kesifclrnan, sold 54 acres in Donegal, to w. F;GOU'.3; for The Assignee of N. W. Hughs, «ud 31 acres in Buffalo, to A. G. Morris, for S'JOO. Robt. Morris and wife, sold 7 acres iu Buffalo, to A. G. Morris, for SIOO. Wm. Barrou, soldo acres in Cbtrry, to G. Armstrong, for $250. A. A. Kelty, sold 100 acres in Brady, to Fred 11. Werle, for $3,000. J. J. fe'eidjar, £t,rcm Ziegler and Daniel Feidler, executed la;,t *«rj<iir and Saturday to Jas. Bredin, Margaret Dougn erty, Daniel Markle, and Wm. Wallace, ag gregating $21,000. —The Norfolk Mission Singer* will give a concert ja tbe Uuited Presbyterian Church, this place, to-ujorrow (Friday) evening. I lev. W. J. Uobinsop, of Pittsburg, er>eaks of them ity these words- ' "They f,ag the cabin and plantation kri pi full of thu pathetic memories of slavery titqe<, witli such naturalness, heartiness, tenderness and sweetness that they capture their audience at the very btart anil hold them delighted listen ers to the close." Admission 25 cent". Pro ceed* for benefit of Norfolk Colored College. —Rev. Father McSweeny, who for years was one of the faculty of the St. Francis College, at Lorctto, Pa., died at the St. Fran cis HoaptlJ, ',R fittabprg, on Tuesday, afur an illuees of several u'.outn?, Tiife father was born in Butler county, and was for many years pastor of the Knglish Catho lic Church here. For the past twenty years he has been connected with the St. Francis school. Abont three months ago be was stricken with paralysis and was removed to the St. Francis hospital. The deceased was , J jji ara of ape and until he was a fleeted with paralysis w&2 an unusually jrtrpng and active worker, —On Monday, the lit inst., Mr. fiamuel Gallagher, of Philadelphia, placsd his toy, aged l.'t years, oil the train there with a ticket to Butler, lie was to come to Butler via Blairsville, ami go from here to the home ol i*u Mrs. Jaris Gallagher, of Butler township, .fait nortfc gf i f e should have arrival here rxe*t day, t/ut jr.i s, (uiher got DO word of him, and on Friday tele graphed to know if he arrived aud receiving answer that he had not, telegraphed ail al ng the line of the I'. It. 11, hut can hear nothing of him. The hoy was here on a visit foi,r '':;arH ago and his father ex pected linn to uiitke iitc —While the good people of ifannahatown, and vicinity, were at church last .Sunday rooming, a tramp, who in described as a short, heavy-let.dark-compl-xif'ritd man, with a black mustache, entered several of the houieu of that towu and Kecared Hums of money to Mr. (Jooper js to have lout SIBO, Mr. Koenigk $l4O, anil others .jj to £/). Thu tramp was traced to Coal tyun, in JefTir son townshin, arid iu supposed to ho hiding in the thicket there, lie carrier a net of keys with him and has no trouble opening do r< and bureau drawer". The tr<tnjp law needs enforcing in this county badly. At present Butler county is a paradise for tramps. The act of 1870 gives Constables the right to arrest tramps, and Justices of the Peace the right to commit them to work upon fh- road*, or streets, or put them to any available vq»«» . —An act passed In Iha closing days or the late session of the legislature declares that it shall be unlawful for any person to know ingly and willfully keep aujr peach, al mond, apricot or nectarine tree infected with the contagious disease known as the yellows, or to sell or ship to others any of the fruit thereof; and the tree so infected Khali be subjected to destruction as a public nuisance. It provides that the supervisor of any town when; tl;ejre is good reason to believe that the dineasa ciaiju shall appoint three freeholders, who shall imiiiediaMy ex amine the suspected tree or fruit, and if they shall Hud It diseased, order the owner to de stroy it within ten days. If he does not obey he jis liable to a fine or imprisonment, or l>oth, as it becomes the Commissioners' duty to tiled the destruction at the cost of the town, which is given a right of action against the delinquent to recover the amount of it a;i(l the Commissioners' fees. What I* nulled lite "aaw-u'ict-' i/iyjndlp ,'H described m follows: The victim iw usually a muntryman, who receives u circular letter informing him thut a distant relative in some large city or foreign country has just died, and that the deceased had left him s.'{ooo. The receiver is cautioned to sny very little upon the subject, and in tuld to come to the an noon an possible, with about $250 to pay the tipeu;:;H. If he floa* not smell a rat he follows the inMiru';lio-b and njeetji the "agent" at a hotel. He in conducted to an oflice, and ji-'KKKi in crisp new bill* are count ed out to him and done up in a package. He pays the "legal expenses" and he is then given a package, the exact counterpart of that containing the bills, whieli he is advised to send home by express. When he arrives and secure* the package lie hurries to Ws room, aii<i of*' the paper, only to liud a brick, some waste paper liitd saw dust. Several complaints have been made to the police authorities of different cities by per sons who have been swindled by this method , but thus far no arrests have been mile. —The Woman's Foreign Mission ary Society of the Methodist Church will bold an ullduy meeting at the Butler Camp on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Ladies from Pittsburg will be present to participate in the services. Grovo City College. Grove City College offers very su perior advantages. iJ.'i to #lO will pay ail the expenses of a term of thirteen weeks. A letter o? inquiry as to the advantages of the College, or as to how $25 to $lO can be made to pay the expenses of a term will bo promptly answered. Address for catalogue, tho Presi dent. ISAAC C. KETLEII, Grove City, Pa. —For fresh Fruits, Oranges, Lem ons, Malaga Grapes and Craiiberriep, go to Morrwoo'a City Bakery. NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES. Jacob Smith, of New Castle, at tempted Buieiue by hanging last Fri day, bat failed, ou account o: the rope breaking. —A photographer, at Rock Point, Lawrence county, was set upon by a Pittsburg Fishing Club, last week, and badly used up. k New Castle has a well of pecu liarly bad ST.eilitg and wi rst tisting water, that comes up out of a well drilled for gts by an iron firm there several years ago. and they are now figuring on that town as a health re | sort, baths are to be erected, etc. —Two men recently, in one day, caught 33 snapping turtles, weighing in the aggregate 350 pounds, in Wolf creek, near Grove City. —J. J*. Jolly claims to have cut 17 loads of hay, averaging 2500 pounds each, off three acres of what is known as the Power farm at Cun neaut Lake. —The Youngatown Telegram says that C. N. Decker, on the Haw kins farm, near that town, had a field of oats that was threshed last week aid yielded 90 bu3hcls to the arce. Thirty bushels to the acre is usually considered a good yi»-ld. The Sheriff of Venango county advertises the Hulings homestead, at Emlenton aud other property of Mar cus Hillings, the oil operator, for sale, as the result of unfortunate mining investments in the West. —Mr. Jas. D Cisrk, of Lawrence county, took over eighteen tens of hay from four and a half acres this year. The hay is of first-class quality, and stood straight up as high as the horses' backs. Farmers who were present when it was cut, sud it was the tallest and heaviest grass they ever saw. —The public spirited citizens of Union City are arranging for a grand celebration in that place on the 10th of September, the anniversary of Commodore Perry's victory o?er the Briti&h on Lake Krie in iSI3. —The Greensburg Anjua ha 3 an idea that if the deyil had been on this part of the foot stool last week, he'd feel like returning home for lighter underwear and a (an. —Over two hundred saloons closed in Allegheny county on Saturday be cause the owners couid net afford SSOO licenses. Score another point for the nigh license law. —All members of the 111 th Peun sylvania Regiment are urged to at tend the annual reunion at Warren. Pa., on Thursday, the first day of September ne*t. Slate Legis lature having appropriated $1,500 to each regiment of the State in that battle for a monument at Gettysburg, arrangements will be made at the coming meeting to erect a suitable monument. —A shower of toads fell in the vicinity of Spring Crovp, Lancaster county, one day last week. Tart of the farms of Peter H. Souder and Christian Weaver are covered with millions of little toads us big as a man's thumb nail. This is no toad story, but a fact that can be seen by any one who will tale the trouble. —The Crawford Journal says a remarkable traiu passed over the X. Y., P. & O. road a few evenings ago, which consisted of twenty-five new 50,000 pound freight cars equipped with Roache's automatic brakes, which are operated from the engine, and "stopped short'' in the yard in a manner that matin aid railroaders marvel. The car coupling Is han dled in the same manner us the brakes. —An Idiana county farmer was recently taken in by a glib tongued Eaton t right man. who visited bis ou»c and showed birn a patent gate The farmer did not wish to purchase Would he permit the patent right man to put up the gate on the far mer's premises in order that others might Bee it? He would. Would lie sign a paper disclaiming the own ership of Haid gate'i lie would A few weeks afterward another man came around, who had a judgment note for S2OO which he desired the farmer to pay. The farmer knew nothing of it, but his signature was there, ami his |a\*yc»' qdyieed him to pay it. The farmer had not been taking a newspaper. He was too economical. —Robert Mcllwain and James dinger, of Armstrong county, had a thrilling experience, lately They went osit to haul in the jast load of wheat and rye, as a btorm was coming up. The former was throwing up the sheaves, while the latter was building the load. They had just begun to load when light ning struck a trco twenty feet away, blinding both for a moment They had scarcely recovered from the shock yhan lightning struck the ground just a few feet off, knocking liobert down and duzing James. Following this came a blinding Hash which struck the fence near them and set ting the meadow grass on fire. Think ing this was enough, they hastily un hitched the horses and started for the house. While passing through a wood lot, a tree near them was struck, aud, as Robert expressed it, it was the happiest moment of their life when they got into the stable. The field they were hauling the graiu from is on one of the highest hills in the county. —The people of Sbaton are suffer ing the horrors of war. The Salva tion Army advanced on that tuwa last week. The following isibe proc lamation issued by the advanced guard of the Army : Waves of Power! Cyclones of Grace ! The Salvation Army Will h«ld a ihreo day's campaign of real salvation demonstrations in Sharon, I'a,, August <», 7 and 8. Grand Reception of our new I> O. and wife sup ported by stuff; also the sav ed fjambler from I'ellvue, Ohio. Hallelujah Wedding of two Salvation Army Officers Sinners weeping and Saints Rejoicing. —New stock of Feathers and Jflov/ers I*T I>. T. PAPA'S. —A. No. I. all husk mattress, guar anteed, not mixed with excelcer at a lower figure than can bo had else where iu Butler, at Miller Rros'. furniture store, No. 19 Jefferson St. Grove City College. The Full Term of (Jrove City Col lege will begin August Kith, $25 to S4O will pay the expenses of a term of thirteen weeks. The facilities of the College are being largely increased. Kor catalogue and circulars address the president. ISAA<; C. K KTl.Kil, (irove City, Pa —Largest stock of choice, stylies Satines and wash Dress Goods ever brought to Butler at L. STEIN & SON'S. General Notes. —Some queer things are seen in the Veterinary Hospital of Philadelphia Among others are a pig'» easy chair, a padded cell for a lunatic hur: ; e. a Turkish bath, a swinging harness in which a horse may live or die without bearing any weight on his legs. —A congregation of colored Prim itive Baptists nc-ar Atlanta, after list ening to one brother who advised them to seek the pearl of great prica, abandoned their work and for ten days have done nothing night or day but fish around iu old wells, turn oyer logs and look under houses for the unique object of their search. —lt has been resolved by the wall paper manufacturers' pool that out siders must be crushed out, and to effect this, prices ere to be cut so low that there will be uo profits at all. Tha smail manufacturers are quite confident that they can stand the storm and make tne pool do business on fair terms. While the fight shall continue consumers will be able to buy wall paper at much lower prices than have heretofore prevailed. —The New York Herald has a correspondent in Washington who deserves to be put on the retired list, without a pension, immediately. This sharp fellow has learned the wife of the President had a uew pho tograph of herself taken. Alter des cribing the general pose of the young wife, he proceeds to say, "Her love ly features are illumined with the tender devotion of an only child, deeply conscious upon whom she is recliniog." His friends ought to catch that young man and pen him in an ice house. —Measured by their gains, lead ing horse jockeys are very important men. Several of them earn yearly more than most professional men, from SIO,OOO to §20,000 not being an extraordinary figure. —Coining £.t a time when their star seems to be waning, the diath of President Taylor may have a serious effect upon the Mormon Church. As he does not appear to have been a man of much force, particularly when compared to his predecessor, bis loss may not be badly felt. —After experimenting long enough to demonstrate that their hotels will not pay, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has decided to sell the Bryn Mawr Hotel and the Mountain House, at Cresson. The Logan House. atAitoona, has become so closely identified with the Pennsyl vania Railroad system, that it will be retained. —All the way from California comes the news that ex-Goveruor l'at tison is afflicted with the Presidential fever. It seems to have broken cut since he became a member of the Pa cific Railroad Comm : ssion —Mr. John C. Chambers, who has been in the Russian oil fiulds for sev eral years as agent of the Standard Oil Company, with his headquarters at Batoum, returned to his old home in Jamestown, N. Y., last week. He says there is oil enough in the Unssian fields to supply the civilised world, but that the quality ia very poor. —All tLe Chicago boodle Commis sioners vvc-ro found guilty Friday and some of them sent to the peni tentiary for 2 years, and the others fined. IT TS OBSERVED —That a bustle is a hollow mock ery.— Butler Carnp Meeting. TI)C -Management of tho Camj)- meeting Association are making ample arrangement for the best en campment that has yet been he'd on their ground 3. Eight new cottages have been erected and taken and more will be built, if notice is given in time. The "meeting will begin Thursday evening, Aug. 18, 1837, como one, come all, and enjoy a week in the leafy Grove, Veal Calves Wanted. Highest ca«h price paid for ail Xo. l. veaieaivep, delivered in Butler every Saturday morning,by J.UKIUKII, North St , Butler, I'a. —Hats and Bonnets reshaped at I). T. L'APK'S. —Tin largest and lowest priced stock of liry (ioods of all kinds ia to be found at L. STKIN & SON'S. —Beautiful pictures at very low prices at Miller Broa.' furniture store, No. l'J Jefferson St. —Everybody will liod it to their advantage to go to the City Bakery for their bread, pies, cakes, eto. —That "hieroglyphic braiding" is the latest.— —Use Double All O. K. Horse and Cattle Powders,best in the world. A sure and tpccdy cure for heaves, coughs, colds, inflamed lungs, rough ness of skin, and all kidney diseases. For salo by .1. C REOICK, 218-iin No. 5, N. Main St. Butler, I'a —Just opened an immense line of French and American Salines tit IJ. STEIN AT SON'S —Do you need a new l'arasol or Sun-umbrella—you will find the beat assortment at L. STEIN & SON'S —Ladies' and Misses Corsets at D. T. TAPE'S. Full lino of Hosiery and ({loves at D. T. TAPE'S —Elegant lino of Emdroideries, Baees, Flouucings and all kinds of trimmings at L. STEIN ik SON'S —White Goods a specialty ut D. T. I'APE'S. —Bargains in Towels, Crashes, Table Linens, Napkins, Muslins, Sheetings, Ginghams and Calicoes at L, STEIN & SON'S. —Consult your own interests and examine our stock of furniture, uphol stered suits, chairs, mattresses, etc., before purchasing. MIU.EK BIIO'H , No. l'J, Jefferson St. Examine our stock of Silks arid Dress Goods Wo can suit you 11 STEIN A SON. —No. 1!) Jefferson St. is the place to buy cheap and good furniture. —We aro selling furniture lower than it has ever before been sold in ButU>r, and alter using it you will say that it is what we said it was, otherwise no sale, at Ml El, Kit Bun's, No. 1!) Jefferson St. —That a tlude is now called u "tutti fritti."— —That "soersu-ker" is ti:e latent brand of soda water Grove City College. Grove City College o!V= rs very su perior advantages. $25 to S4O will pay all the expenses oi u Urm of thirteen week?. A letter of inquiry its to the advantages of the College ur as to how to £4U can be made j to pay the ex pen. es o!' ti term will be i promptly answered. Address for catalogue, the Presi- ; I dent, Isaac C. Ketleu, Grove City, Pa. RYE WANTED. ; Toe highest cash price will bo paid t for from 5,000 to 10,000 bushels ol j rye, to be delivered at the store of ! 7-29-tf J.acoc Boos, Butler, Pa. ! —Spring llats and Bcnnet3 at D. T. Pape'S. Hides Wanted. 1 will pay the highest cash priee ' for ull kinds of hide 3, delivered at my j tannery at the north end of Washing- j ton street, Butler. Pa.—No. f,4. llenrt WAG NEH, JR. —That your false teeth are the j last to come.— —Go to Morrison's City Bakery ■ for fine cakes and ice cream. —Silks, Cashmeres aud fine Dress ! Goods of all kinds at L. STEIN & SON'S. —Parasols, Parasols, Latest Styles j just opened at L. Stein & Soa's. Full assortment of Embroideries at D. T. PAre's. ! —lee Cream made to order at the City Bakery. Renfrew Academy. The Fall Term will commence Tuesday, August IG, 1887. The j advantages of this institution are 1 equal to the best in the county. For circular containing particulars I address, J. C. Tixst.MA.V, A. M. Renfrew, Pa. Prin. —That it often convenient to have ■'a previous engagement." —Special bargains in "White Dress Goods, Lawns, Nainsooks, Barred j India Li&ens, &o. at L. STEIN & SON'S. —-New Kid Gloves, new Silk Gloves, new Lilse Gloves, new Hos iery at li, STEIN SON'S. Ready for Spring. Charles L. Armor i 3 prepared to do the best work in 13ut!er in the way of House, Sign and Fresco painting; Paper Hanging and Kalso mining. Prices reasonable. Esti mates furnished. Office on Main street, near Court House, Butler, Pa. —Use Double All O. K. Horse Liui inent, best in the world. For swell ings, bruises, stiffness of joints, rhtu mutism, lameness, sore shoulders, ring-bone, sweeny aud spavin; it has no equal. For sale by J. C. KaDl€»i, 2-18-Bm. No, 5, N. Main St. Butler, Pa —That the 'retarder' will give you a short aud dainty step.— —We ten thousand dollars worth of furniture in our three ware rooms at No. 1!) Jefl'eisou St., Butler, J'a, The best us well as the cheap est, but ali the best made for the price. All persons will find it to their ad vantage to examine our stock and as certain our prices before purchasing. MILEEU BP.O'S. New Satines, Lawns, Seersuck ers, Cloth, Ginghams and Chambraye at L. STEIN & SON'S. —That some women have need to whis-per 'lend us not into temptation' when they go to church and see to inauy new hats —All the newest things in Dress Goods at L. STEIN & SON'S. Farmers Take Notics. For tho next two weeks I will sell No 1 salt at 90 cents per barrel, and 140 pound bags at 45 cts per bag. Salt all full weight and of the best quality. JACOB BOOS. [7-29-tf ] S. Main St., Butler, I'a. Closing Out at Cost. We nro closing out our Dry Goods at coat to make room for a large stock of MILLINERY, FANCY Goons, etc. at I). T. I'APE,S. —That there are a great many young men who would make their mark in the world if they would only try. The troulile with them is, they don't try and have no inclination that way. Prosperous Butler. Butler has doubled her population since tho census of 1880, and now has a population of over (JOOO, and the county has tho third largest pop ulation in Western Tennsvlvania. Butler is the business centre of the county, has excellent and competing railroad faeilties, —the Tenn'n., I*. k W. and S. k A.—has inexhaustable coal, oil and gas fields all around it, in a beautifully located, busy, prosper ous,growing town, and say ! wouldn't it pay you to insert your card it that old, and well established paper— THE Bi TLEIT CITIZEN. Try it, —(Jo to Morrison's City Bakery for fresh Oysters and (Jyster Stews. —Mourning Ilats, Bonnets and veiling at D. T. TAPE'S. LS;I rgains' For the next sixty days, in order to reduce our stock, we will quote special low prices on till our stock. We have on hands thirty bed room sets ranging from §lB to sff>o per set. Thirteen upholstered parlor suits ranging from $!!;"> to slf>o per suit. I'arlor stands from $2,50 to $lO. liouncos from $2,5(1 to $25. 11 at racks from $8 to $:»<). Tabes from $l 25 to $lO. Wash-stands from $2 to $lB. Bureaus from $!) to $25. Sets of chairs from $J 75 tosl»> per set. Secretaries from $lO to S4O. Easy chairs, hnndsomo pictures, room ornaments, etc., any of which would make both useful and appropri ate presents. MlLliElt BIIO'S. No. 1!), Jefferson St,. Butler, I'a. The Best and Cheapest Farm Cialo in tlio World for $1.50. l 01l kolh liliitf' i and roll' rn Tor lar ••'an I Mll. ill combined. Will hlmt Ii sell, pa load of hay or reaper and binder. (No patent on T.HC). l ull dlr«« tlon . for and liln;;li:'.r jfitf•- in mm Injur with each wh IIIIM' a andVoiler .. Takes :,,ini.; aii.otinl ot lumber and ii I 11M as lor len/ili common one. |,nsiM longer. C« ' |e . Hi.lll bi11,., Wcli. i easier, will uot .1" i•» ' < mnot i»e drlfUttl in with vttoiii tor op'lie Iby the wind. now In n•. Knll-etH tor I'iuryate <». Ad'dr. s .1. K. .loIIN SON, bo\ Itnt ler. Atfcnt for Ohio TrucM- al 1 aimer.' :y-II If, A Midsummer Boom AT £j|S g ££££ - - Butler, Pa. A boeni, A Genuine Boom to be brought about by a big redaction in prices of Spring and Summer Boots and Shoes fa this great Midsummer Sale I am going to offer the trade a Ui ■■■.>. el Ladic..' Fine Shoes and Slippers that will compare favorably with any goods made and at a price that will rut them in reach of all. Apif w cay v M. & ii Jl U? £ik Juil A JLj Mi j® i& AJ JEi During the next thirty days I will offer the trade 5,000 pair of Sample Shoes at "less than first cost. They have been carried on the road GO or 90 days but are not damaged in tie least, only slightly soiled from handling they were bought at an extremely low price and are to bo s Id in same way. Now is \ our Opportunity a. k. a-' To buy good Boots, Shoes and Slippers at about half priee. They cau't po—ibly Inst long. Coma while the selec tion is good and get the cream of this great Sample Sale which wi:! p -itiv? ly close in CO days. Are You Coining, or Are You Not? This of course is a question for you to decide yourself; but reason the tfcirg. are you going to stand by and fee your neighbors carry off these sample shoes at about half their value, without getting a share of them I think not HENCE I EXPECT YOU ALL And have made ample provisions for you, and I ftel sure that any person coming to Butler to buy Boots and Shoes will huu: me up in ease they have heard of this great Sample Saio. So Help me "5> pisi?it ri *r iJ K* priif ii n iys wyy e \J % u a iyi isl E "*M iLy a J Ww Of Tell your friends to come, bring your family and the variety will bewilder you. The prices will astonish yon, and if you in need ef any foot wear I know you will buv. Bargains in Every Department. c' «. £_ It cannot be told right. You must come and see. Shoes to suit everyone at their own prices. What more'cap you ask. I leave the matter with you. Come and I will do you good. Stay away and your loss will' be some one's gain. BOOTS AND SHOES MADE TO ORDER, |£*y~A Full Stock of Shop Made Boots and Shoes ahvay ou 1 and Repairing Done on Short Notice, I.KATIIIO IS AM) FINBINGS. JOX-dTIST BIOKEL. 22 SOUTH MAIN STBEET. BUTLER. PA.. —That ;he fellow who loafs a round on tho streets ali day and goes home at night to a wife, mother or sister, who works hard all day to support him, can tell what the coun try needs to make it prosperous, ar.d whr,t policy a uewspapo r ought to pursue and the kind of matter it should get up to make it a glorious success. Switiiin C. Shortlidge's Academy, For Young s!<-n ami I!U}H, .ilcilia, Pa. 12 nilles from Fixed price covers every expense, even books. So extra el:;;!Vl"!. >• iii. lt v titnl e\j)fU.-.es-Xo CXaUllna lidiiior ailm'.-:M'in. 'i'v.else experh-DC- l teaeli eru. :ill men aiiU all S|MVIIU oppor - tunities for aptstudenc-i to advuiiec i\t[il<l,y. spcelal drill for (inl and liaekwnrd boys. P»- irotw or students may select, any studies or i*lii ose Hie regular Kie/Usli,Scientific, llii:,lne:-;s, classical orClvll Engineeringcuurse. .''indents iilttedat .Media Academy are now In Harvard. Yale, Princeton and ten other colleges and I'dlyteeliale Schools, in students .M 1, 1 to col le<. • in :n t'l iii in In A ki class every year In (lie eoinmerelal dcpurl meat. A Physical and Chemical Laah ratory. (iymnasliiin and Ball (Jround. 1500 vols, added lo Elhrury Jn ISs3. Physical apparatus doubleil In l.ss.t. Media has seven thurriu-s end a tempi'ranc i-chari er which prohibits Hie sale of all Intoxleatlre,' drinks. For new Illustrated circular address the Principal and Proprietor. HiVITIIIN ('. KHOICTMMUE, A. 31 , (Harvard (jraduate) Media, Pi. i-.-u-.sc-iy * CHAMBERLAIN INSTITUTE IIANDOI.I'II, N. V, A M hool for both sexes. Well endowed and equipped Property sl« t .nxi. I• >.ir..' . , llall t.mt il ~OfK). ateain heal, spi injf water. Per l-el- ilniln life. !:• lalill.-.li"d ::i years. Eleven leacln r.s. In addll lon lo reifiilar -cadeuue work, given mil Oomuietvlal College course, and un surpassed advantages In music. Pall Term opens S< pt. i;. Winter Term, Dec. l Spring 'Hci 111. March 27. • 'atiilngues free, on appllca 11'>n lo p.ev. ,i. r. KDWMtDs, i). i).; July I 2\t, 29. Ale,'. 5, 12. 11, pel). 7. 11/: I. Short-hand, itcnmaiu/i!j>, ti/pr-trrilintj and Ivnfflish training school. Connected n ith Allegheny College. MEADVILLG, PENNA. S« nd for "Tli«» Reporter," wiving term* nrid full information. Enclosn 4 «t.-. in Humps and uddrciw, A. W. Sill Til, MKADVILLi; IM. THICI COLLEGE 0 H Li t« Iv. l .i* In-c;iii i'liur. li. Opens Sept. Bth, IssV. $142.75. Kxpcii.'.es very low. Vo.i want a('atal<>Kue. Write lo ICev. 11. W. Until, 1», I>. President, or io i:ev. i). MeKee, \. m.. «MHnU«, Prill, o| Academic Dep't, MKKl'rilt. CO., PA. BEAVSR GQLLEG2 AIM D M USIC A L 1N ST IT UE. AT lIKAVHU I'A., t.wcitt. sl\ mil.-. below IMH*h!iinh. on tlx Ohio. H)st YOl'M*' I.ADJK-i. Superior location and biiildinits. I'upiN in ; fitlitli.', <»f President. Physical, Intellectual. So rial and Moral Powers tiovidojßMl. !'• si I •rn In every department. lhr< 'lor <>| Music ;i of r.« iltn, Kates i«a »iiahl". >'»'n»l for new circnlar. tt. 'l'. 'i'A V f.OII . ALLEGHENY COLLEGE, JII;AI»VII.I.E, PA. Fall Teim hcglns Sept. Willi. 'l'lirec Courses Ic.tdlnK to A, P.. decree. Milil.ii', I>cp irlnieiit. Preparatory School. Conservatory of Music. Commercial School. Open to hot It sexes. Ili«h grade. Modei.tic cxpi'iisen. For catalogues, addle ; i, I»AMI> 11. Wliir.Oh, 1.1,. 11., PHI NItIKNT. JEFFERSON ACADEMY I'or both sexes. 20 miles from Pittsburgh. The best ami Classical .School, i're l>ir< i studentu I'or .ftinior vur in College. I'l ITION IJ VM, id"/. Next term opens Sept,'.M'-t. I'or Cull information nd lri 1 , lit!. IV. K. lIItOWN, Caiioiisloim, l'.i. Geneva College Beaver Kails, Pa. < 'lassie Hdrilllflo and iderlrlc eo4»#s;'s. lirv. AhraiiH ' l <*an'ia in «diair of Natural LO'MIIOO hr.uiiiul and licaltliy. splondid l>ull(lhi;'s. i ;n*at redm'tion in on rotnplidiott of iu*\v Oorniitorv with oprtiliiK of w 1111 ** i t«*riji- r.oard;n>r nnd ronin ool;, pi r NPPI ••i;ir, r |M|| rs «• o 1 1 «•. •«• \c.ir onl\ >IV ». l«*or < i-h*.. addr<". ii. ii. ci'.mtcr, I'rts t. i STAMPING For Kensington, Arrasene AND OUTLINK WORK DONE, Mi-.o l< .oils lit lame p.iven by ANNIIi M LOVVMAN, Not 111 iti cct, Duller, Pa. JiicKMy vj a I & 1'.., e gc yU» MANUFACTURERS OF MENS', YOUTHS'. BOYS, AND CHILDREN'S .""" ni CLOTHING mnrm Of Fine and Medium Grades, at Closest Prices. Also, J. KLEE & CO/3 SUPERIOR WORKING PANTS, Every pair guaranted not to rip. Sos, as sa«l €»,' SO Ih'oadway, New York. Oil S.IBHSEI'ffY frV-ff.,. PIffSBURSH. fl Iff Mil FAIR OP TFIli! Butler County Agricultural Association WILL BE HELD AT BUTLER Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, SlPlliilß, «, !i, IS US IS. IIS). The r. .. W. Ballro<ul tMl.:' will nut <■. i-. n minutou liotwoi n th" !'. tc W. depot and the Pair (« 'OUlidl'iis.-cii'.-ers (Hi I ::<• A \. ItallM.nl Will Ik' l:iil'l.'il lit, till' Fair UrOOIUIS Without c!i mge "i <-»rs. sj' ■ lid oxcur.- m i.ii mi :i!i railroads. For excursion rales soe small posters. Tins unparalleled mi' < r <oi lite V .latlon In 1 lie past i iicournircs tin; maimpremont to sparo rii paliw or c'xp-'as't to m »t:i't hi'co ui: • \.till>:« t-ciij• anj Pair over hold In Western Pennsyl vania. I'reiuluais In ell ol.i : >o . liave in o i carefully revised and are unusually Mural. SPLENDID RACING EACH DAY. Ml paid mi tli'i i;v. unils mi i i:o l i -.1 >1 i.v or Hie l'lilr, at 12 o'elocfi: (Tuxm) Tlio exhibit o» ln'.svy «lr.i!( 1 rit 1 !>!.•>• I.■■ i and Mil • bivd cattle and sheep wll! exceed any thing ever S'.-ri In \\Vst -i-n I' lin ivaiim. Kememiicr eolri'M u»r I • i . ill • will trio.** s,i ur.lay, Sept. 10 at 10 p.m. For excursion j.. *-■ - ;>nil prmtilmii list i ililr*- s, W. P. ROESSING, Secretary. RAILROAD fIME TAL3LH, X\ t > T I'HSN p.. <t. On and :<!'t»-r Monday, May 2d, 1 • 7, trains will leave Butler as iolic ,v : M a;:;: k t' at (j:ls ft. in., arriving ;d A Jlcgli"- ny til !>:00 a. in.; connects en d lor lllairsville. Kxi'l'.ess at 8:25 :\. in., arriving at Ailcgli ■- ny ut 10:20 a. in.; does not connect lor the ca-t. M Atl. 11l 2:35 p. in., I'lid goes (hroit.;h to Allcglieny, arriving Iherc ai l: !i p. in.; ( on neets east. At i «)M.mi>i>atii)\' at !. l'i p, in., ami eu- I.eels at the Junction Willi l'r; epo: I Aciom modation, arriving at Allegheny ut 7:2>> hi., mid connects <a.st at lar its Apollo. 'I rains conned it;-.; for Butler leave Alleghe ny at 7:20 a.m., Hp. 'm. and .'.:.'tl p. m. Trains arrive at Butler at 10:20 a, m. and 5: lo and 7: lo p. m. s. ,fe a. R. K. Corrected to fast time, 1 iiour fV.ster tluiu schedule liui:*. Trail.* leave Iliillcr lor (in -nvillc fiom the Pittsburgh ami Wc; lern d. put ..l and IO:.'So a. in. an 1 .■:t•.") p. m. Trains leaving llie I'. A. W. depot in Allegheny city M:2O a. tit. and 1:10 p. in. 1 isl time connect at Butler with trains on the S. & A. Trains arrive at Butler from (ir <Mtvilltr, last time, 10:1.'! a. in. and 2:'!'. and 7 1. p. t i., and connect with Ir:'it:u on the I'. »'u \V. arriving at Allegheny at 12:20 a. i.t. and .Voo and !) p. in., fast I line. The l(»:.'lo a.m. train north e d !i: i t put south, have through parlor cart, between Allegheny City and Cliautuuipia I. .•, and run daily. Trains leave Milliards at ti:00, and <1:00 a. in., .slow tin:", and arrive at " ;.'i a.m. and (1:20 p. hi. Both train* r.onucct at Bi..uchtou for Butltrand Greenville. I'. it w. it. I!. Corrected to fa,! time, i n'! heir fader than schedule limit. Trains leave Butler for Allegheny ('ity nt ti: 15, 8:IS, and 10:30 a in. and 2. >o and tt. m. A train coiuioctiug for New Castle and the West leuven lintler at 1:10 p. in. mi l arrixca at t.'hiuago at t .-•» a. u. next uiorniiiL'. Triuiiri arrive fiotn Allegheny at !i:lo and 10'IH a. hi. and 12.M, .'i:{t», ti:2o and .s:.;o p. m. Train- leave lintler for I'oxbui": and I n North at 10:20 a. to. and s and M;.'!.; p. in. 'fiaiii i arrive at lintler lor the north ut ■ l > and 10:1S a. m. nnd ti:00 p. in. (in Sunday trains leave Bniler for Alle gheny at S; a. in. and ii.2.1 p. hi , nod lor ll:u VVi.4 al 1:10 p. 111., aid sirrlvi tr.-iu Allegheny Ht 10:1 > and and fronj tie' West at 7. '•. A triiiu arrives from the North at S: Ida in. and departs at i. ni. p.m. Trains leave Allegheny for I'.ntler at 7:00, *:.'o and l(i:'.'o u. in. and 1:10, 1:1.") ami t>:.'t.i p. ill., last tune. Trains leaving lintler alt * a. in. and 1:1') p. m. make close connections at t'alLry for the West, and the 2")0 tf;',i'.i Con net 0. but not closely. —THE— "Bradford Restaurant," South Main Struct, ill the Bishop Building, MEALS AND LUNCHES s •; v<-.l at ail lion is at, reasonable rates. OVSTERH, OAME, Am! everything In season. Tie-patronage irf the oil men and travelling: public r.- ipcciruli.v soU'.ited. Kino Cigars and Tobacco olwojrs kept on hand, .1. W. Anthony & Eckclbcrger, Proprietors. BUTLER MARKETS. The fellow ing are the selling prices of mcr ' hv.nts of this place : Apple.), per linslicl, 50 to (50 !'.utter, |«r pouild, 15 to 20 cts. I mim, per «| t. to lOets. Cttbba.;e, new, 7 to 10 it t. Candle, mold, 11 to l.i. cts. Carbon oil, 10 to 15 cts. < I.«•; -C, 12 to l.i cts j>er II). < 'raclcers, 7 to lOets. per |l>. (:?!iolco»js, per pair, 10 to 50. ets. ('oil e, Uio, 30 cts. Coffee, .lava, :»5 oto. CoT lioastcd, 2o to ."0 cts. Coll'ce, ground, 20 to 2t> et*. 15 «t*. I id), mackerel, It) to C, els. Ph-nr, per barrel, <1..>0 to sll. I'lour, per iek, >l.l > lo „51.50.. l'i 'd, chop, per 100 pounds, ; 1 25. I'ced, bran, per 100 Hit. sl. (iruin, wheat per bushel, j>l. (iraiu, oats pur bu she! 40 Ctt. t it no, e irn pur buslicl 10 rU. I,ird, lo cts. Hams, 1 1 els. Money, 1., lo 20 els. Shoulder', 10 cts, l;.ieon, 12 cts. I tried bcel", I.S to 2.">. torn meal, pt>r pound, 2 cts. IVa., green, cts per peck. I'o.atoc , new, IK cts peck, Itiec. s lo 10 cts. Sugar, hard, 10 cts. hug ir eoliee, 7 cti, Sugar, raw, <ij ola, So'.tji, to 10 cts. Silt, rwr barrel, sl.lO, Tea, llywiu, Gunjmwder, etc., 50 cts. to '1 ea, Japan, etc., 60 to »;0 eta. Tea, Breakfast, -10 to 60 eta. Tallow, H ote.
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