liirrzEN. " FRIDAY, JULY 11, IS9O. Schaul Bros. Co.'s SPjecistLS. We aro offering special induce ment* in every department. We still have 120 men's all wool Suits left, which we are selling for $6.00, $3.00, $lO 00 and sl2 00. Same cannot be duplicated elsewhere for 25 per cent more. Boys' Knee Pants a Specialty. Gents' Furnishing Department. Oar 25 cent Gauze Undershirts and Drawers are as good as can be bought elsewhere for 50 cents. A genuine Balbriggan for 50 cents, well worth 75 cents a garment. Others we wonld like to mention, but space will not permit. Call and be convinced. Oar 25 cent and 50 cent Boys' Straw Hats are, as ever, oar leaders. Schaul Bros. & Co. NEW CLOTHING HOUSE, 47 S. MAIN ST. OPPOSITE THE HOTEL YOGELEY. Bcn.HR baa a population or about 10,000. It Is the County seat of Butler County, wltb to .000. Four railways, natural gas, and unequalled (acuities tor manufactures. Progress everywhere; new buildings, new manufactures, a growing and prosperous town. TKAINS AND MAILS. Vnr Pknn B. R.—Trains leave Butler for Allegheny at «im. 835 and 11:*) a. m. and 235 mod fco6 p. m.; arrive al *35 and loao a. m. and J:M. 3*o and 7-ti p. in. Halls close at sas a. m. and 2M p. m. ana arrive at 820.10:30 a. m. and 6:10 p. m. P. 8. &L. E. K. It —Trains leave for Green- Tllle at 5:30 and loao a. m. and 5*M p.m. Malls close at 8:40 a.m. and 730 p in. Closed pouches for Boyers, Bovard and Milliard at 430 p.m. Malls arrive at 23& and cuo p.m. P. A W. K. R.—Trains leave Butler for Alle gheny at CM), K. r S and 10:20 a m. and 3:50 and «3t p. m. For the north at 10:-J) a. m and 5:45 p. m. Arrive from Allegheny at 9:2.) and 11:35 a. m. and fcoo and 7:10 p. m. Malls close for the South and West at 820 a. m. For Httsburg and the North at Xs3a. m. For Pittsburg and local points between Butler ind Gallery at 3:30 p. m. For Pittsburg and local points between Caller} and Allegheny at (too p. in. For OU City. Barnhart's Hills. Foxburg and Clarion ut 530 p. m. Malls arrive on this rood from local points between Butler and Gallery' at Srjj a. m.; from the north at losno a. m.; from Pittsburg and local points between Allegheny and calit ry at 1135 a. m.; from the north at £35 p. m : from Pittsburg at s:ou p. m.; from Pittsburg and tlie West at 8:10 p. m. Trains irrive from the north at 10:00 a. m. and 334 p. m. STAB Komts—Daily mall from Mt. Chestnut arrives at xm a. m. and leaves at iosjo a. m. North Hope, llooker and other points, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, leave at 130 p. m. SOCIETIES, LOCAL ASSEMBLY 8598. Knights of La bor, meets every Friday night in the Car penters and Joiner* Hall, third floor, Llusel ton building, Wu. M. Glenn, Rec. Sec. New Advertisements. Bitter r the bmlding of their new plant to 11. W. Young, of the South Side. The building is to l>e of brick. 51 by 00 and 12 feethhri r —yuite a naniber of young couples cel ebrated the Kimrth in a new way. as the list of marriage licenses granted shows. Ueaben granted five licenses the day be fore the 4th and one that morning. —Out in Clearfield twp. a few days ago a loafer went into a church in search of an original package. A little boy stopped him and he trounced the boy, and nest day was trounced himself l>y the boy's brother. —The picnic of the Plate Glass Workers held at Slipperyrock Park last Saturday was a very pleasant affair, and on Labor Day. Sept 1 the workers will hold a picnic in Butler, to be preceded by a grand pa rade. —Communion services will be held in the U. P. Church next Sabbath. Preach ing on Friday evening at 7:30 and on Sat urday at 2 p.m. The pastor will be assist ed by Rev. E. S. MeKitrick, D. D. of Allegheny. —The west end of town is "'all torn up." People living near Krug's slaughter house want it removed, those living near the proposed outlet of 24 inch sewer want it changed, and the island has a slander case to talk about. —An attempt was made to bnrn the the building owned by John T. McCand- Tess at Euclid station one night last week. Somebody started a fire in its cellar but it was discovered in time to savo the build ing, part of which is used by the Grange thero as their meeting place. —The Secretary of the Town Council will receive sealed proposals for the Borough Fonr per cent bonds np till Tuesday next at 7:30 p.m. See notice in another place. Persons having money to loan will find these bonds as desirable and as safe an in vestment as they can make. —The Bearer Co. papers arc giving the three delegates to the Congressional Con vention, who went back on Townsend "Hail Two of the delegates are resident* of Heaver Palls, a town for which Townsend secured an appropriation of $50,000 for a P. O. building. —Mr. A. L. Cross left a sample of bis "Bottled Lightning," in our office some weeks ago. It is a sure cure for headache, toothache and neuralgia, and as an evi dence of its tremendous power we will state that not one of us have been afflicted with cither of the above troubles since. —At tho late meeting of the School Board of Butler all the old teachers who applied were re-elected and also seven new oucs, as follows Misses Cochran. Wilson, Evans and Lecdom of Butler; Delamater of Millerstowu; McCJyinonds of Ccntreville and McMahan of Clearfield twp. The term, positions,. salaries, etc., have not yet been decided upon. —Huntingdon, tho railway millionaire, lately said: '-If I were a young man with SIO,OOO or SIOO,OOO I'd go to Africa and make millions in the rubber trade." When this fact becomes generally known we may expect to see a majority of our young men packing their jrrips and heading for Africa. They oughtn't to allow such a trifle as the lack of *IO,OOO or SIOO,OOO to stand long in their way. —During the storm of Tuesday night of last week a tremendous bolt of lightning struck the store building of Mr. Durham of St. Joe, setting it on fire, and it and the adjoining building occupied by the Reisner Bros., were destroyed, with nearly all their contents. Mr. Joseph Graham's res idence, which stood near the burning building was badly scorched, but was saved by the efforts of tho neighbors. The Reisner Bros, had their stock insnrcd. —Tweuty-ono deaths from heat occurred in Chicago one da} - last week. The World's Fair Committee wants a thousand acres in a body for the buildings, aud are having some trouble in securing it in an available location, but when they do get it they should convert part of it into an immense cooling oft'cave. California in tends making an exhibit of her pumpkins and wants ten acres of space in the build ing, aud Texas also has applied for ten acres. —Here is a pointer for the Butler county lawyers: Why not have a picnic? Bntler has picnics and picnics. Of churches, lit tle and big; of the schools, private and public; of pipe line men, of secret socie ties, aud of every imaginable classification of society, but the professional men don't picnic. Leastways, not hereabouts. ,Wby not? Do they lack sociability? Aro they afnrid that the other fellow across the street will not go but gobble up a fat client in their absence, or are they afraid of tho bugs aud beetles, the briars and brambles or the snakes that come not from a jng? The Bucks county lawyers are going to picnic. Why should not the Butler county lawyers? —Tho 4th of July passed quietly in But ler—no fights and no accidents. The Springdale Hose Co's picnic in Goucher's grove was a success notwithstaning tho rain in tho afternoon, and some three hundred dollars were added to the treas ury of the company, which is yet in debt, and which holds a festival at same place sometime next week. Another little picnic —that of the l!eo Hunters of 185-9—was in terfered with by the rain. Perhaps some of our readers will remember that ou the night of July 22d, 1889, a band of patriots residing in the Fourth ward, made a mid night raid on an immense bee treo in the woods known as the Hundred Acres, and of their tremendous success. The affair has passed into history and will be com memorated annually until time doth end. Beaver College. An advertisement of this excellent school for young ladies will bo found in our col umns this week. First Sale of Lots by Auction. The first auction sale of lots that ever occurred in ltutlcr was a success. Mr. Klingler sold eighteen lots ut an average of about six hundred dollurs, and the sale aggregated ten thousand dollars. A wide street, with board walks built, trees planted and drains made, showed tho enterprise of the seller and were great in ducements to the buyers. Messrs. P. W. Lowrj', Wils Kecd, Peter Schenck, I). F. Xegley, M. Brown, G. 11. Morgan, J. W. Black, It. E. Roessiug, J. llennineer, I>. Hays and M. Huchelo were the buyers and the sale is an indication of the substantial progress of the town. Some more of the lots have been sold at private sale since. The Dunbar Calamity. Alter working day and night for fifteen days the party who attempted to rescue the miners in the Hill Farm mine near Dunbar in V'ayette county, made an open. ;nj to it front the Mahoning mine, entered the burning mine and attempted to ex plore it but were driven back by tho flames. All hope of saving the men per ished, and they are supposed to have first been suffocated and then burned. The burning mine has been closed, in order to extinguish the flames, if possible. Personal. Mi«s Nora Walker is visiting friends in Buffalo Twp. Joseph Logan and wife and Mr. Ashe, of Jefferson Twp., hare gone to Oregon. Peter A. Kattigan. of Millerstown, has secured au increase of his pension. Rev. Loyal Young celebrated his Soth birthday on Monday of last week. Michael Kelly, of Sarversville, has been granted a pension. Esq. John Thomas, of Parker Twp , is suffering from heart diioasc. Mrs. 11. H. Gallagher spent the 4th with friends in Allegheny. W. C. Findley, Esq., spent 4th of July week with his broiher at Youngstown, O. Mrs. Ada Fithean, of Sharpsburg, was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Mar} - Muntx. last week. Will Harley left Butler for Tionesta, Forest Co.. where he will have charge of two congregations during the summer. Mr. Henry Forcht, of Carbon Centre, has had his pension increased: also Samuel Mock, of l?arnhart's Mills. George Troutman. Jr., of Summit Twp., is home from Capital University, Columbus, for the summer. Mr. Henry Post, of Winfield Twp.. a driller by occupation, was caught in the sand line a few days ago and seriously in jured. Mr. Helwig Grine, of Prospect, was married in Baltimore some weeks ago to Mrs. Hueter. and "ley have gone to house keeping in Prospect. Mrs. E. E. Abroms and daughter, and Mrs. Cal Christie left town for Denver, Colo., Tuesday afternoon. Judge Hazen and family went to Cape May, Wednesday. James and Hugh Kane, Charley Kane, George Shciring, John McCarthy, Felix MeCandless, Frank Hanlen, and other glass blowers of Anderson, Ind., are visit ing friends in Butler. Mrs. C. Duffy and Miss Rockenstein have gone to Bedford Springs. Miss Carrie White is attending the Na tional Teachers convention .it Minneapo lis. Mr. John Grout, who has been with Horne <1- Co. for a number of years, spent the Fourth in Butler, the guest of his sii ter, Mrs. C. Duffy. Mr. George Shiever and family spent last week at York, Pa., visiting Rev. and Mrs. Fritz. They had a pleasant visit and speak highly of the beautiful and enter prising town of York. On Monday of last week J. D. Morris, Axel Axen, and John H. and Charlie Reiber of this office, went to Slipperyrock creek to fish and succeeded in catching twenty-two tisb. Will Greer, of the Pension Dep't at Washington, is home on a visit. Prof. Laurence Stepp, of Tarentum, and Miss Rose Kelly were married by Rev. Oi ler, Wednesday morning. Rev. Paul G. Klingler, now of Philadel phia, and Miss Bcrta Lehman, daughter of Prof. Lehman, dee'd, late of the Capital University at Columbus, 0., wero married at the bride's homo on Wednesday, June 25th, and stopped with their friends in Butler a few days on their way back to Gcrmantown. Co. Comm'r Duncan and his wife spent a few days of last week with his brother al Dunbar in Fayette Co. The crops there are about the same that they are here, ex cepting that the corn looks better. Mr. Duncan's brother is a Justice of the Peace in Dnubar, and he took an active part in attempting to rescue the imprisoned miners. Thirty-one miners perished in that mine, eighteen of whom were married. The coal crops out quite a distanco up the hill; the vein is nine feet deep, slanting downward from the opening, and the accident was caused by a shaft full of water and foul air breaking into the mine. Hon. Robert B. Carnahan, one of Pitts burg's most eminent and useful citizens, died at bis home there, on July 4th, in the 65th year of his age. Mr. Carnahan was U. S." district attorney under the Lincoln and Grant administrations, and had other offices of high trust. As one of the Pitts burg attorneys of Mrs. Schenley ho had recently visited that lady in Knglanl and was instrumental in procuring from her the gift to the city ol the Sehenley Park grounds, where the people of Pittsburg were holding au old time 4th of July cele bration on the day of his death. Had ho been living and well he doubtless would have been the most honored citizen on that occasion. Mr. Joel Stoddard and his five daughters arrived in Butler from California on Wed nesday oflast week. His wife, nee Lonisa Graham, has been in Butler for some months; and in the course of a week or two the family will occupy their new house on Clay St. Mr. Stoddard left his three sons in California to continue his milling busi ness there, in which he was engaged for nearly forty years. He is a Virginian by birth, and "when yet a young went to the northwest territories, learned the Indian language, became an interpreter, and had several exciting adventures among the Indians. lie went to California in 1851, and there met Miss Graham, who was visit ing her uncle, a brother of John Graham, Sr., of this place, and married her. Mr. Louis Stein, Sr. celebrated his 80th birthday at his home in Butler on the ev ening of the 3d iust. All the mombers of the family residing in Butler were present, and also other friends, and they greatly enjoyed the occasion. Mr. Stein was born in Marburg, Germany, July 3d, 1811, and came to America in 1832. He clerked in New York for live years, was in business in Wapakoneta, 0. for three years, and then came to Butler and engaged in busi ness with Bernard Koessing, dee'd, under the firm name of Koessing A Stein. He bought Mr. Roessing's interest in the business in 1871, and in 1882 took his son, Wm. A., into partnership and the firm name was changed to L. Stein A Son. He has been in active business life in Butler for over half a centnry, is yet active and hearty, and enjoys his joke as well as any man. His father, who was a Professor in the Lcipsic Academy, lived to the age of a hundred years. Mr. Steino' friends in Butler wish him many more years of health and happiness. Oil Field Notes. The Derrick'x oil report for June says that .">7l wells were completed during the month, 1)5, of which were dry, and the daily production of the others aggregated 11,097 barrels. Oil the last day of the month (517 wells were drilling ami 301 rigs up. The production ol the Hundred-foot field was considerably increased, and several good wells were struck at Murrinsville. In Butler county 113 wells were completed. 10 of which were dry, and the daily pro duction of the others is put at 3,832 bar rels. But 12 of the new wells in the county were rated at 100 barrels a day and over. Haymaker A Liggett's on the Crawford and the South Penn Co's on the McXair are rated at 300 each, Blackwcll's on the Barn hart at 200, and eight others at from 100 to 180. 100 wells were drilling in the county and 07 rigs up. The Stongbton Oil Co., of Xew Castle, which is operating on the edge of Butler county is reported to have struck oil last Monday. Patterson A Co's Xo. 9, on the Cbas. Young was reported to bo doing 400 bbls a day, and their Xo. 3, on the J. C. Brandon 300. Vf. C. Patterson's Xo. 1, on the Barn hart, was rated at 300; Stewart A Co. on the Barnhart at 200; Christie's 13 on the lift at 250, Black <4 Co's Xo. 1 on the Barn hart at 175; Golden, McClung A Co. on the Thos. Graham at 50 bbls. At Murrinsville, Snce A Co's Xo. 1, on the Murrin sister's, is rated at 38 bbls, Goriuley <1- Porquer on the Esq. Murrin at 40, Crawford A Co. on the McCollough lot is reported dry, Cable A Co. on the Thomp son have a strong gasser, Sneo Xo. 4 on the Murtland is rated at 100 bbs, Xo. 4 at 85 bbls, Sneo 4 Co. on the Jas. Murrin at 75. McKinney Bros, are drilling two wells on tlie Kellerman and three on the Van dcrlin heirs. The Duva Oil Co's well on tho H. Wahl farm, Big Oreek, is pumping 100 bbls a day. Abrams. Sutton, Wick A Walker struck aGO barrel well on like Jacob Hoid farm, west of I'vteviville, Tuesday. The Forest and South Penn Oil compa nies are reported to have combined. The Hazlett A Co. well in the Humphrey is rated at 175 bbls. Greenlee it Porst's Xo. 3, on the Hum phrey is rated at 75 a day. The well on the Morrow farm, Millers town district, is doing from 10 to 15 bbls. Down at Wildwood they have a well do ing 100 bbls an hour. LEGAL NEWS. XOTKS. The will of John Sweeny. . f Summit Twp., was probated; no letters. In the Criminal Court of Allegheny Co., on Thursday of last week. John \V. Irwin, of Petrolia." who had escaped from the Work House, was ordered to be returned, and three months additional were added to his sentence. Tillie J. Steen has applied for a divorce from H. M. Steen. Catharine E. Flohr had a capias in tres pass sur slander issued for Wm. R. Hop j kins. At the argument court of last week, di vorces were granted to Emeline Stongton. Mary Nim«, Thomas Douglass, Jr. and Laura Kepler. The Court continued the Master's report in the Springdale park case leaving the park as oljginally intended: a new trial was refused in the care of Hallo baugh vs the Peoples Mutual Ins. Co.; J. Harvey Miller was appointed Receiver of the Miller Bros. n Cranberry for $2,600. Jno Smith to Rosanna Landis, 5 acres in Cranberry for S9OO. T Robinson to A Litzonberg, lot in But ler for $225. W and M White to M McConnell, lot in BuUer for S3OO. Marriage Licenses. George Wahl Evans City Minnie Graham " John P. Gallagher Jefferson twp Maggie Coats " John A. Barrickman McKean Co Alice Hughes Butler John P. Elingler Penn twp Katie Zimmerman..... " William Bunting Penn twp Maud Reed " George P. Ehrhart Petersville Clara Stanfield Renfrew Samuel G. Dodds Butler. Pa Lillie Covert Adams twp Murrel M. Dobson Butler, Pa Ida Hughs Clay twp George Frisbkorn Zelienople, Pa Caroline Vogeley Jacksoa twp Mynn A. Campbell Washington twp Jennie Donuldsou Concord twp William Crow New Castle, Pa Annie Daugherty Clearfield twp Chas M. Bowers Concord twp Mary Morrow " Horatio S. Wilmarth Butler, Pa Clementine Wilson Callery Harrison M. King Armstrong Co Annie King New Lisbon, 0 Cyrus B. Harper Zelienople, Pa Carrie Meeder Cranberry twp Daniel I. A. Kiser Washington twp Mary E. Liston " Simon H. Snow Butler, Pa Ada L. Erwin Clarion Co., Pa Louis Marchal Butler, Pa Lucie Helmer " Ferdenand Probst Pittsburg, Pa Mary Geiser " Richard B. Scandrett Allegheny, Pa Agnes Morrow Slipperyrock John C. Adams West Virginia Bertha B. Eakin Clarion Co Lawrence 11. Stepp Tarentum, Pa Margaret Kelly Butler, Pa At Mercer, Edward Riding of Mercer county and Catharine R. Rodgcrs of But ler county, also Stephen A. Vogan of New Castle and Lena Borts of Harrisville. At New Castle —James Rutter of Worth twp and Miss Alta McFate of Lawrence Co., also to Earnest H. Morrow of Worth twp and Miss Mary E. McCall of Brady twp. The Markets. BUTLER MARKETS Our grocers are paying 12 for butter, 15 for eggs, 3.50 to 4.00 a crate of 32 boxes for raspberries, $1 to 1.25 a bushel for po tatoes, 40 a doz for radishes and beets, 1.00 to 1.25 a bu for peas. PITTSBURG PRODUCE Live spring chickens CO to G5 a F a ' r > dressed spring chicken 22c a lb, country roll butter 10 to 14c, hand-picked beans $2, fresh eggs in cases 14 to 10, black raspber ries 10 to 12, red raspberries 10 to 18, blackberries 10 to 12, timothy hay $lO to sl2, oats 33 to 3G. LIVE STOCK At Ilerr's Island, Monday, the market for cattle was slow. Hatchers wanted light weights, lleevos sold at 3J to SJ, bulls and cows 1J to 3, veal calves sto 0, fresh cows S2O to S4O. Good lambs sold readily. Cruikshanks sold lambs at 5 to 7, Kline sold sheep at 4 to 4£ and lambs at C to 7; "Wright sold sheep 4i to 5 and lambs at 54 to uj; J'isor sold sheep at 3} to 4$ aud lambs at 5 toGl. A few hogs sold at 3J to 4f. THE OIL MARKET Closed Alond ay at !HIJ, Tuesday at 89|, \Vednesday at 88J. —Lost, or picked up, at the Lowry House, one package, containing a child's suit of clothes and bat. Finder will please leave at Lowry House office, and receive a liberal reward. —The wages of Edinboro graduates is more than twice the average of those of other teachers in tho State. Thirteen of the county and three of the city Buperinten dents are Edin boro graduates. —House-cleaning time shows the necessity for new curtains, tidies, throws and bed sets. Wo can sup ply you with everything needed in that line. L. STEIN & SON. —Try us on silks and blac k dress goods. We havo Bome sped al bar gains. L. STEIN & SON. —J. J. Reiber, the drover, wants all farmers and stockraisers to know that he still deals in stock of all kinds. Any persons having any to sell Bhoald address him LOCK BOX 926, Butler, Pa., or leave with Jacob Reiber, Jefferson St. —Balls and bats at J. F. T. SLEULE'S. —New mohairs, silks, henriettas, challies, and full line of dress goods at L. STEIN & SON'S. —Home-made bread at the City Bakery. —Guitars, violins and mouth j organs at J. F. T: STEULE'S. 28159? Doings of Council. The Town Council held a special meet ing Tuesday evening fcr the purpose of hearing and acting upon the reports of the committees to investigate the Wc