THE CITIZEN.
Fill DAY, DECEMBER 19, 1890.
A CUT IX OVER
COATS.
Xo.w is the time
- to buy your Over
coat, rati, r than to
Avait unti' ;fter the
Ist of January.
A\ r e have reduc
ed the price of all
Overcoats, which
consists of Meltons,
Fur Beavers, Wors
teds, Kerseys and
other fabrics.
Mens' Youth's,
Bo s andChildrens.
< all in and price
tl tese goods, whether
you wish to buy or
not, no trouble
whatever,"
We have just re
ceived a lull line of
Cape and Storm
Coats.
Schaul Bros. & Co.
OPPOSITE THE HOTEL VOGEIiEY.
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UrTtFit lias a population of about 10,000.
It is the County seat of Butler county, with
0..n00. .
Four railways, natural gas, and unequalled
facilities for. manufactures.
IVukt"sß everywhere; new buildings, new
manufacturer, a growing and prosperous town.
TRAINS AND MAILS.
WEST PENN E. R.— Trains leave Butler for
Allefheny at 6«0, 8535 and 11:20 a. m. and 235
i>d &05 p. in.; arrive at 8:35 and 1030 a. in. and
l:ao. s«> and 7ao p. m. Malls close at 8:06 a. m.
and 2#5 p. ni. and arrive at BSO. 10:50 a. m. and
6:10 p. m.
r. S. & L. E. li. R.—Trains leave for Green
ville at«:« and loao a. m and 1:58 p. m. Trains
artive from (itecnvllle at 9:30 a. m. and 2:35 and
r.rjo p. m. Malls close at 0:15 and 930 a. m.
Cloved pouch for Branchton. including mall for
HUliart, llo.vers and Bovard at 436 p. m. Malls
airlve at 236 and &20 p. m.
P. & \v. K. R.—Trains leave Butler for Alle
j U.TIV at 620, fcS5 and 10:20 a m. and 2:40, 3:35
and «::« p. m. The 835 a. m, train and the 2:40
P in. connect with trains going west at, Callery
junction. Malls close for south and west at
fti (i li. in. For Pittsburg at 10 a. m. For Pitts
t.ui*4 and point* between Butler and Callery at
3:10 p. in. lor Pittsburg and points between
Callery and Allegheny at 6:oo p. m. For local
points north of Butler at 935 a. m. For Barn
hart's M.IIK. Foxburg and Oil Cltv at 435 p. m.
Malls arrive on this road from local points be
tween Butler and Callery at #35 a. m.; from
Pittsburg and local points between Caliery and
Allegheny at 11:55 a. m.; from Barnhart's Mills,
Foxbiirg and Oil City at 9:37 a. m. Local mall ,
from the north at 2:53 p. m.; from Pittsburg
and lhe West at saw p. m.
STAR ROUTES— Dally mall from Mt. Chestnut J
arrives at y.su a. m. and leaves at ios» a. m. ,
North Hope, Hooker and other points, Monday, '
Wednesday and Friday, leave at 130 p. m.
New Advertisements.
Heck's Pointer.
Moiri son's Candy.
Application for Charter.
Uleetion Notice—iJ annahntowa Mutual
Fire Ins. Co.
I>r. Youngs Book.
Holiday Excursion.
Gossera Cream Glycerine.
Douglass' Christmas Story.
Jackson's Dry Gooods.
Dissolution Notice.
Balph's New Store.
Slipperprock Normal.
NOTK— AII advertisers intending to make
changes in their ads. should notify us of
their intending to do so, not later than
Monday morning.
Boy Wanted.
A good, energetic boy or young man,
with a fair education, who wishes to leam
tSe printing trade, will please address this
office. |
Personal.
Profs. Ricketts and Shaffer of Slippery
rock Normal were in Butler, Monday.
Mrs. Taylor, of Bellefonte is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. S. F. Bowser.
Mjss Burris of Whitestown is visiting
friends in Harlansburg.
Mr. S. p. Cross has been appointed
Assessor of the Fifth Ward, vice W. H.
Morris, resigned.
AV. AN Thomas,one of the Commissioners
of Montrose 00. Colorado, was the guest of
his brother Hon. Jos. Thoraas, Jr. or Earns
City, last week, and left for home Monday.
J a?. McCollough Jr. of Kittanning, owns
the controlling interest in si* water com
panies, including that of Butler.
Dr. Logan of Saxonburg intends moving
to the ciiy.
Mr. C. J. Kaube has purchased and taken
possession of the Lanbe House at Saxon
burg.
Mr. Louis G. Vogeley and Miss Minnie
Bowman, were married some weeks ago
an l the fact has just become known. They
will go to housekeeping in the near future.
Comin'r-cleet Kiskaddon has rented the
Kiddie house on E. Pearl St. now occupied
by Mr. Wheeler.
Dr. Chandler formerly Secretary of the
Butii r Plate Glass Works, died at Charle
roi. Wednesday.
lion. Josiah M. Thompson, of Brady
township, W. H. Campbell, of Concord
township, and Montgomery Dunn, of Mt.
Ch" tnut. were delegates fc the State Con
vention of the Farmers' Anlance at Harris-
this week.
Will Kennedy has moved to Penn Twp.
Mr. .T, C. Beighley of Connoqueneasing
Twp. lately returned from avisit to friends
in Kansas.-
Ali the Butler comity people living in
the vicinity of Blackjack are well and
doing welt. Geo. Myers now weighs over
200 Itis. and is known as "old honesty" all
over the county.
Miss Addie Johns, who has been living
at the Working Girls' Home in Allegheny
for the past three weeks, and who until
recently thought she had no relative living
has ! een made glad by the discovery of
two brothers. When only 4 years of age
bcr mother died, leaving three children,
tw. !•<•>•« and one girl, all of whom were
placed iu an orphan asylum by their father
who went "West to seek his fortune. After
she became old enough to work Addie was
employed as a domestic in a family near
Butler. About three weeks ago she received
n call froin William Johns, of Bellevue,
who proved to Jie her brother. He secured
a place for her in the Working Girls' Home
where she at once went to live. She was
soon made acquainted with an older brother
ami a joyful family reunion was held. Last
week she received a latter from a Mrs.
Johns who lives in Minneapolis, who
proved to be the second wife of the young
lady's father. The newlyfound relative
hr.'< offered the young lady a home with
her, but as she is pleasantly situated where
she is it is not likely that she will accept
the invitation. — Pittsburg Gasetu
LOCAL AND GENERAL
—"Pie Socials" are the latest.
—"Lick your own stamps."
—A white or a green Christinas?
—Tho pigs are now dying ol throat
trouble.
—The "Freeport Improvement Ass'n"
has npplied for a charter.
—Williamson Bartly, of Penn twp. had
sheep killed by dogs the other night.
—The next two or three days will be the
shortest of the year.
—The tremendous fall of snow, Wed
nesday night, blocked travel in the two
cities.
—The Washington Pa., Qbst rier, one of
our best exchanges, has donned a new and
beautiful dress.
—A Pittsburg paper writes up Prof, or
Dr. Joseph Y. Belfour of Allegheny, as a
mind reader and a fraud.
—lf you want to purchase a farm neai
Greenville, Mercer county, Pa., write or
call upon James C. Browu at that place.
—Key. Pilgrim of Greenville will preach
in the Reformed Church on XorthSt., next
Sunday, morning and evening.
—The train that left Kane on the P. &
W. Wednesday morning had not yet
arrived in Butler yesterday noon, on ac
count of the snow.
!
—When you Ree a cross (X) after your
name on the margin of the CITIZEN you can
conclude that you owe one or more years'
subscription, and that we need our money.
—You can not make a more acceptable
Christmas gift, for tho money, to a former
resident oyßutler or vicinity than to send
him or her the BCTLER CITIZK.S for the en
siling year.
—The almanac of the Philadelphia
Record is ths first to us this year
and as usual is brimful of information. A
tabulated comparison of the old and new
tariff rates i>j perhaps it's must prominent
feature.
—Collector Warmcastle of Pittsburg has
been arresting some of the oleo. dealers of
that city for violating the law. If we are
not mistaken considerable of the stuff is
sold in Butler for butter.
—Another immense pump is to be added
to the power of the Xational Transit Co's
Pump Station at Bear Creek. It's capacity
will be 30,000 barrels daily, making the
whole capacity of the station 80,000 dai
ly-
—lt's a mean man who will not, either
keep comfortably or else dispatch an old
and faithful horse. We lately heard of a
case east ol town that will be reported to
the agent of the Humane Society.
—Our neighbors of the Herald discon
tinued their evening edition last Saturday.
They printed a good paper, but it could
not be expected that two evening dailies in
a town the size of Butler would pay.
—An exchange says that a man named
Wheat was recently married to a woman
named Corn, and the choir startled the au
dience by singing "What Shall the Har
vest bef"
—Rev. John Owens, of Pittsbnrgand "»* .
P. Wimer of Butler will commence a se
ries of revival meetings in the Beulah Bap
tist Church, Oakland twp. next
evening at 7 o'clock.
—Prof. Fallerton of New Castle, and
who is known in Butler county, was ac
quitted of the ehargo of criminal assault,
preferred against him by a Miss Cox, at
the late term of Court.
—By a clerical error in the re-writing of
the McKinley bill, a mistake was made in
the rate on cordage and cables and Con
gressman Townsend is endeavoring to
have it corrected.
—Tour humble servant, the pencil
shover of this paper, was as fair and fat as
usual yesterday morning, and was also
forty, and he found a new waste basket,
with the "compliments of the force," upon
his desk, and wishing him "forty more."
—A young lady recently re-arranged her
bedroom and after everything was tasteful
ly arranged she placed her lover's photo
on the topmost nail and then exclaimed,
"Everything is lovely, and the goose hangs
high!"
—The regulator of the Earns City gas
line was frozen up one night lately, and
the gas flowed in full force, all the stoves
in the town in which gas was allowed to
burn during the night becamo red-hot, and
the town eame near burning.
—Near North Washington a few days
ago, "Doc" CampbelJ's sled was upset;
John E. Shane who happened to be near
with his team, went to Doc's rescue and
while helping him his own team started
off and ran home.
—The poor wo have with us always,
and an Allegheny Co. lady has classified
than into-"God's poor,the devil's poor,and
the poor critters." If you intond being
charitable during the Holiday season, you
can, if you wish, analyze the poor, and se
lect the particular class you wish to help.
—Mrs. Joseph Blume of Allegheny, gave
birth to triplets, two boys and a girl, a few
days ago; loss than a year ago she gave
birth to twins, and during the preceding
year she also gave birth' to twins, thus
making seven children born within two
years. If she keeps on the roll-call of that
family will soon assume immense propor
tions.
—At the meeting of the Hannahstown
Mutual Fire Ins. Co. last Saturday, in the
creamery building at Delano, Mr. A.
Kranse was re-elected President fcr three
years. The meeting for the election of
four directors will be held at same place
on Saturday, Jan. 10, 1891, see notice. Mr.
Krause thanked the directors for his
unanimous re-election, and set up a box
of good cigars.
—Number 49, which is the Christmas
number of "The Holiday," places it im
measurably in advance of all similar publi
cations. It is filled to overflowing with
splendid stories, sketches and illustrations,
and it is just the paper to delight the boys
and girls. Every parent should see that
his children are furnished with this clear,
pure and instructive as well asenteTtaining
publication. It is issued by the Holiday
Publishing Co., 119 and 121 Nassau Street,
New York, and will be sent to any address
for 5 cents per copy; or $1.50 per annum.
—Men's Iloliday handkerchiefs
and mufflers at
D. E. JACKSON'S.
—Pupils' Monthly Reports, one
cent each, for sale at CITIZEN office.
—Fine cakes at the City Bakery.
—Zuver's Pictures leave nothing
wanting in finish, tone or a correct
likeness.
—Anything to be found in a first
class jewelry store at J. R. Grieb,l2o
S. Main St. Sign of Electric Bell.
■ —Confectionery and fruits at the
City Bakery.
One hundred pieces all Silk Rib
bon, from 5c to 15c per yard.
M. F. & M. MARKS.
—Don't buy a wrap until you bavo
inspected our immense stock of plush
coats and jackets, cloth and stockinet
jackets. We can surely saye you
big money.
L. STEIN & SON.
LEGAL NEWS.
IUL. OF LAST WKEK'S TRIAL LIST.
• The case of the Com. vs. W. 11. Davi
for desertion tra s called Saturday, and
I Davis not appearing his recognizance was
forfeited.
The bail of Henry Thompson was also
forfeited.
The case vs. J. U. Livingston was set
, tied.
ffm. Mintzer, Joseph Davis and Thomas
Kane, indicted for assault on oath of W.
Wilcox, were found not guilty, and costs
divided, and defendants niit appearing
Saturday, their recognizance was forfeited.
In the ca;-e vs. the same defendants, in
which E. R. Emery was prosecutor, a
nolle pros, was entered.
The case vs. Link Ex tell was settled.
S. 11. Wallace was found guilty of A<fcß
with intent to rape, and was sentenced to
pa j- a fine of $25. and be confined in the
county jail for U0 days.
Michael lieatty. convicted of agg. AAB,
on oatli of Jacob Keck, was sentenced to
pay a fine of $5 and be imprisoned in the
Work House for one year and six months.
David Jordan, indicted for selling liquor
on Sunday, was found not guilty, and j
county to pay costs.
James O'Hara, indicted for Ad I! with !
intent to rape, was found not guilty, and i
costs put on county.
The recognizance of Taylor P. Thomp
son was forfeited for non-appearance.
Christian Kaabe, indicted for selling
liquor without license, plead nolle con
tendre and made a statement of the case to
Court, and sentence was suspended.
The case vs. C. A. Gormley was settled;
also that vs. J. K. Carr.
The bail of Wui. Grant was forfeited for
non-appearance; also that of Henry Mc-
Ghee.
NOTES.
C'has. Hewins Kid Chas. Mcßride had a
hearing on the tTfctrge preferred lu'ainst
tbein by Joseph Aland, aud were held for
Court.
The sale of the Campbell hardware stock
not yet completed,amounts to about iviOOO.
The will of Dr Moore was probated and
letters to Mrs. M. M. .Moore, also will of
Andrew Deemer ol Cranbery Twp. and
letters to Wm. Frishkorn.also will of Mary
Rernler of Zelienople and"letters to J. D.
Stroheckcr.
Letters of Administration were granted
to Wm. Watson on estate of John Lkas of
Buffalo twp.
LATE PEOI'ETTTV TRANSFERS. .
J F Shaffer el al to A Aegertcr, 2 lots in
Harmony lor $470.
J E Weller to Hr Wagner, lot in Butler
for $1,200.
Anna Missel beet ct al to G Frederick,,9o
acres in Summit for SSOO.
M Ziegler to B Feidler, 8 acres in Jack
son. for $250.
W W Dunlac to E K Colbert, lot in W
Sunbury for $265.
J UeibletoJobn Bier, lot in Butler for
$2,400.
L M Hewitt to Jas II Miller, lot in But
ler lor $775.
W W Dunlap to H C Pryor, lot in Sun
burv for $l5O.
W Martin to F and V Cookson, lot in
Evansburg for $1,500.
A A Magee to Chas Pfeifer, ;56 acres in
Muddyereek for $3,100.
.1) C Moblev to S M Wiles, lot in Millers
town for SI,OOO.
Jos Kohnfelder to Fred Pfabe, lot in
Saxonburg for $5,000.
Marriage Licenses.
1 Sherman M. McXecso.. Xew Brighton, Pa
Samantha Russell Cherry twp
Chas. X. O'Xeil Allegheny twp
Emma P. Gibb " "
At Pittsburg, Wednesday, Jacob Fred
erick, of Butler, and Julia Pearce, of Mc-
Candless Twp., Allegheny Co.
Joseph Cook.
This celebrated orator will lesturc on
"Ultimate America," in the Court room,
nest Monday evening at 8 o'clock, under
the auspices of the Lecture Association.
Mr. Cook's lectures grow more brilliant
and attractive, year by year, and as he al
ways draws immense audiences, tickets
should bo secured early.
A CHRISTMAS STORY.
Continued.
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If you did not find what you want
ed in our last week's list, read
this:
We've made a specialty of fine
leather goods season; have ladies and i
gents traveling cases from 75c to SB, i
best of fittings. Uue and two piece ]
coliar and cuff sets, 'ap desks, aud o
line of pocket books, purses, card
cases, letter books, cigar cases, music
rolls, chatelaine and shopping bags
that can't be equaled anywhere else
in town.
We have all the latest novelties in
the purse line.
In the line of leather goods we
might mention leather hound books.
We never had as fine an assort
ment of Teachers' pocket and family
Bibles; padded leather poets $1 to $3,
Speaking of bocks—"of making of
books there is no end," truly, and
this season there are some fine gift
books which you don't want to miss.
Nice line of illustrated poems in
leatherette at 50 c , Red Line poets
75 c.
In illustrated poems in Ivorine
and Arabesque covers at $1 and
$1.25.
Fine line of photogravure and
booklets innumerable, and in child
rens we have a wagon load—loo
kinds of 10c books, 100 kinds 15c
books, 200 kinds of 25c books and as
many more ranging in price from 30c
to $2.
In sets we have Dickens, 15 vol,
$6.50; Shakespeare, 13 vol, $5; Gui
zot's History of France, 8 vol, §5,
etc.
E. P. Hoe's,Mies Alcott's, Pansy's
and Alger's books sold separately or
sets.
In conclusion we wish to meution
that we have a fine line of gold pens,
pencils, tooth picks, glove hooks,
sterling silver holders, match safes,
etc., and —well come and see the
rest.
Yours Respectfully,
J. H. DOUGLASS,
241 S. Main St.
Old No., 61.
—White and black silk handker
chiefs at
D. E. JACKSON'S
—lf you want a nice cheap hat
get one of those 75c Felts.
M. F. & M. MARKS.
—A great variety of elegant fancy
goods for tbe holidays at Redick's.
You are invited to cs 11 and see them.
—Cloaks, cloaks, cloaks, — best
values in plush, cloth and stockinet
garments, at
L. STEIN & SON'S.
—Silverware in endless variety at
C. F. T. Pape & Bro's, 122 S. Main
St. The gentleman who wishes to
present his wife or sweetheart with
a Chriftmas token in the best taste
and style will call at C. F, T. Pape
& Bro.'s before the holidays.
For Sale Cheap.
A good brick dwelling house, sit
uated in Butler, for particulars in
quire of JOHN H. REIBER,
CITIZEN OFFICE.
Cloaks, Jackets and Furs at
D. E. JACKSON'S,
—Big line of Albums at the 5-cent
Store, opposite Savings Bank.
—Wheeler & Wilson and Stan
dard Sewing Machines at
HENRY BIEHL'P,
No. 122 N. Main St., Butler, Pa,
—Clocks in cnyx, marble, iron,
wood, nickel, gilt, and ornaments to
match, at J. R. Grieb's, 120 S. Main
St. Sign of Electric Bell.
Accidents.
i I)onat DeWillan, a laborer on the P. i
W. R. It., was knocked from a hand-ea
at Rei.frew, Monday morning, by a passiti:
train, thrown under the engine and or.i
' leg cut off. He was taken to the Wi >
Penn Hospital.
Joe Kisner, of Glade Run. fell whih
carrying a bucket of hot water and wa
j badly scalded.
A daughter of Jos. Armstrong; of West
| era Ave., stc-ppeJ on a match last Satur
day, which ignited and flew up upon'hei
I clothing arid set fire to it. Her lather v. a
sitting near and promptly extinguished the
j flames, but not until bis hands were badly
burned. This accident is a le->on as to
the careless use of matches.
Sick People.
James R. McCandless, of Cherry Twp.,
is down v. itb typhoid fever.
MR. Wil.'i.un Campbell, Sr., is in poor
health.
Mrs. Goldinger, of Clearfield Tvrp.,
mother-in-law of Daniel McMillan, is lying
very low; also Wm. Daugherty, of same
Twp.
Old Jimmy Kodgers, the snake charmer,
is lying very ill at the home of Thos. Mc-
Divitt in Clay Twp
John McKeever, t f Miilerstown, is lying
ill at Washington, IV
Mrs. Graham, widow of Edward Gra
ham, Sr. is lying very iil at the home of
her son, Edward Graham. Jr. in
twp.
Russell McCandless of Cherry twp. i>
down with typhoid fiver.
Will Bassler of Z' ieinople is recovering
from a severe attack ' f typhoid fever.
Michael McGinley, Esq., is suil'ering
from a swollen face.
Aliss iioilie of Millerstown, is
lying sick at the Li.uie of friends in Butler.
Cel. Mechling.
All the officers of the loth Regiment of
the State Militia, twuity-four in nil, were
present at the meeting at Greenville Thurs
day to elect officers to succeed Lieut. Col
onel W. A. Rupert and Major James J.
Frazicr, whose commissions have expired.
An election was held and Capt. W. T.
Mechling, of the Bntler company, was
elected Lieut. Colonel and Capt. W. J.
Neymaii, of the Grove City company, was
elected Major. The boys of Co. E feel
very proud of the elevation of their Cap
tain, and Col. Mechling is being congratu
lated by everybody.
House Burned.
"While Mr. John Newman and his
family, of Cherry Twp.. were attending
services at Anandale church last Sunday
morning, his house, with all its contents,
was consumed by fire. The bouse was
located near the Pleasant Talley church,
but there were 110 services there that day.
Mr. Newman was the tax collector of the
township and his tax books were burned.
The insurance is said to be but S4OO.
Pensions.
Original—Hezckiah Covert, of Grant
City; widow of Wesley Thompson, of Par
ker's Landing; John S. Chambers, of liut
ler.
Increase—Hugh McFadden. of Rattigau;
James Blake, of Prospect; Win. McClel
land, of Portersville; Burton Jones, of
Dutch Hill. '
—Oar many customers will he
pleased to know we Lave a larger,
better and cheaper stock of Silks and
Linen Haudkerebiefs than ever be
fore. M. F. & M MARKS.
—\ full line of fascinators and
mittens at TAPE'S.
—lt will pay teachers attending
the Institute to call at Alex. Wil
liams' Music Store to see his laree
line of Pianos and Organs and small
musical instruments.
—Special drive in Beaver I lata at
M. F. k M MARKS'.
—You are invited to see my fine
selection of watches, diamonds, jewel-;
ry, silverware, clocks, Ac. My i
prices will surprise you. J. R. Grieb, |
No. 120, S. Maiu St., Butler, Pa. |
Sign of Electric Bell.
—Handkerchiefs, mufflers, etc., at
PAPE'S.
—Largest line of Iloliday Goods!
iu Butler at the 5 cent Store, opposite |
Savings Bank.
—What would be a more appro-1
priate gift for an old lady or gent;
than a line pair of gold spectacles. I
can promise you a fine selection and ;
at bargains. J. It. Grieb, 120 S. j
Maiu St.
—Ribbons—flue,
Ribbons—cheap,
Ribbons—wide,
Ribbons—narrow,
All kinds of Ribbons
at D. T. PAPE'S,
122 S. Alain St.
—See those elegant cuff and collar
boxes, work baskets and odor cages
at Redick's.
Handkerchiefs for children,
Handkerchiefs lor ladies,
Handkerchiefs for men,
Hemstiehed Handkerchiefs,
at D. T. PAPE's,
122 S. Main St., Butler, Pa.
—Have jou seen the most elegant
stock of watches, clocks, jewelry,
silverware, spectacles, etc., in Butler?
You must call at No. 120 S. Main
St., if you want something fine for a
holiday present. Respectfully,
J. R. Grieb.
—Alex. Williams has still a few
premium pianos left, which be is sell
ing at reduced rates for the Holidays.
—Don't miss seeing our Zephyr
Bonnets for children.
M. F. & M. MARKS.
—Self winding office clocks a
specialty at C. F. T. Pape & Bro's,
Will put them up, guarantee them,
and keep them iu repair for two
years. A simple electrical device
takes the place of the monotonous
daily or weekly winding.
—J. 11. Grieb is offering special
bargains during the holiday season in
watches, clocks, jewelry, diamonds,
silverware, spectacles, &c. No. 120
S. Main St., Butler, Pa. Sign of
Electric Bell.
—C. F. T. Pape & Bro. have the
finest assortment of rings in Butler.
Call and examine them at 122 South
Main St.
—Pianos and Organs for Christmas
Gifts,slo cash, and sls per month till
paid for, at Alex. Williams' Popular
Music Store.
—Lineu Handkerchiefs,
Mourning Handkerchiefs,
Handkerchiefs ot nil kinds,
Handkerchiefs for everybody,
at D. T RAPE'S,
122 S. Main St., Butler, Pa.
Holiday Gcods.
A fine line of fine silverware,
the thing for a Christmas gift at
E. Gm Eli's,
130 X. Main St.
—Call and get prices on wavches,
clocks, etc., for holiday gifts at C. F.
T. Pupe & Bro.'s, 122 S. Main St.
—The Anti-Rusting Tinware
guaranteed agaiust rust for three
years, at HENRY BIEHI.'S.
No. 122 N. Main St., Cutler, Pa.
—Buy the Eighme patent shirt at
J. F. T. STEHI^E'S.
Some Game.
Mr. CHESTS IT, Pa., Dec. IG, 1800.
Mk. XB«ILKY:—I saw an item in ton
paper last week stating that some store
, keeper huu bought 197 rabbit > in out- w» i i.
1 bought last week 302 pairs of rabbits. 1
j dozen quail and 25 pheasants. If any o
| then; ean beat this I want to hear iron
them. Tours. WM. WAT SOX.
Twins.
Mr. Herman Fagen of Mercer street i:
the happman in Dolfytown all on ui
count of two little boys that arrived ai
j bouse last Tuesday.
A New Enterprise.
1 The Edward P. Atlis mill furnishing
company of Milwaukee, Wis., are about
completing a new flouring mill for Georgt
Walter, of this place, tor which they have
the contract. The old machinery for grind
ing wheat was all taken ot.t ot the mill
and the latent improved machinery fo:
making wheat flout 1 substituted. The work
is under 1 he supervision "of an able foreman
sent by the company and is progressing
rapidly. When finished the mill will t.■
able to make as good a floor as uny in the
country. Mr. Walter thinks they will be
able to commence grinding wheat the lasi
week of this month. The mill has been
running on buckwheat and feed both day
and night and this improvement will
be quite a large addition to their business.
Dr. Young's Books.
Believing that some of the friends of my
revered father. Rev. Loyal Young, D.D.",
would like to have copies of his works I
take this method of letting any such know
that 1 have a number of copies of "From
Dawn to Dusk.' which is not only a per
sonal history, but also of the church in
this county, and of the country as well,
during bis ministry. I have also his
"Poein on the Flood."
Copies cf either can" be procured from
myseif at 221, Howard St.. Butler, or nt
the drug-store of Dr. Kediek or C. X.
Boyd. L. E. YOUJTG.
Holiday Excursion Tickets on the Penn
sylvania Railroad.
In pursuance of the usual custom the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces
that Christmas and Sew Tear excursion
tickets will be sold between all principal
stations on its system at two cents per mile
except between Philadelphia and Xew
York ami certain other stations on the
United Railroads of Xew Jersey Division,
where the regular excursion rate and limit
will prevail. The tickets will be sold
December 2 ith, IS9O. to January Ist, 1891,
valid for return passage until January sth,
1891 inclusive.
The Markets.
BUTLER MARKETS.
Onr grocers are paring 22 for butter. 25
for fresh eggs. 23 !or packed eges, l.i 0 for
potatoes, and onions, 30 for turnips. 60 for
parsnips.3o ets. a dozen.bunches for celery.
PITTSBURG PRODUCE.
Timothy hay from country wagons $lO
to sl2. mixed hay $8.50. packing hay $7.50,
white middlings $22 to $26 a ton. brown
middlings S2O to $22; clover seed $4 to
$4.25. timothy seed $1 50; buckwheat flour
2i to 3.
Country roll butter 15 to 22 cents, fresh
egj> 28 to 30. cold storage eggs 23 and 24;
beans $2 25; potatoes on track $1.05 to
$1.15. jobbing $1.15 to $1.25; hominy $3.75
a bbl. of 200 pounds; cabbage 5 and 6.
onions $1.15 to $1 25. turnips 35 to 40.
Dressed spring chicken, drawn, 11 and
12; old 10; dressed turkey 12 to 14, dressed
duck 13 and 14
Honey 17 to 20: (hestnuts $4, shell barks
$2, walnuts 50 to 75.
Pheasants $5 a dozen, gray squirrels
$125, rabbits 20c. a pair.
LIVE STOCK.
At llerr's Island, Monday, beeves sold
at 3A to ti as to quality. Andy Fromm
held a lot of Christmas cattle, weighing
1,800 to 2.000 pounds, at of and 0. Bulls
and dry cows sold at 2 ar.d 3. and bologna
cows at $7 to sl2. Veal calves sold at 5j
to 64, and heavy calves at 2i to 34.
Sheep sold at 34 to 5} as to condition,
and lambs at 4to 6.}. Thos. Bingham sold
some extra lambs nt 0} and 6}.
£ elected corn fed hogs at 3.50 to 4, and
country lots at 3.35 to 3.00.
THE OIL MARKET
Closed Monday at 04J, Tuesday at 63-,
Wednesday at 64 i.
—Dcn't fail to see the great reduc
tion in prices of seasonable goods ot
D. E. JACKSON'S.
Toys! Toys! Toys!
CHUSTMAS will soon be here.
What are you going to do to make it
a bright spot in childhood's history?
Childhood is only ODce in ocr lives.
Jojs can be- purchased now for
a penny, and there is trouble enough
in after years Let us paint the com
ing Christmas a bright, big red-letter
day, always to bo remembered.
Do you say you can't afford it?
Do you know what a quarter will
do at the 5 cent Store I)o you know
that that qumter will give mote joy
to that little boy or girl cow then
acv amount in alter years.
Our stock is larger than ever be
fore. Our prices ore lower. We
have any thing, and every thiug. Such
funny toys,such pretty presents. The
largest and cheapest toy books. Rare
value in albums. Big line of cups—
children's, ladies', and mustache.
Dolls, dolls! Oh! see them.
Come and see us,whether you wish
to buy or not, and if you buy of us
our great variety and low prices will
help bring joy to some little life and
we will be contented. We wish you
all a merry Christmas.
Remember tht. place, the 5-cent
Store, opposite Berg's and Savings
Banks. W M NICKLE.
—A full Hue of fascinators and
mittens at P APE'S.
—Travellers' cases, smokers' set?,
whisks and holders, toilet mirrors,
manicure sets, bru.-h and comb cases,
shaving sets—in plush, leather, cellu
loid and silver, at Redick's.
—Diamonds at J R. Grieb's, 120
S. Main St. Sign of Electric Bell.
—Our doublt heel and knee stock
ing is the cheapest and best for school
wear. M. F. IT M. MARKS.
—We can save you money on plush
coats, cloth jackets, stockinet jackets
and children's garments, at
L. STEIN & SON'S.
—lce cream furnished in any
quantity, for parties, by the City
Bakery.
—Take your children to Zuver's
Gallery for Pictures that will suit
you. Anderson building.
—Genuine Hand-made Harness for
$0 at" MARTINCOUBT & Co s,
216 W. Cunningham St.
—Gold specs and eye glasses at J.
R. Grieb's, 120 S. Main St. Siszn of
Electric Bell.
—Go to Martincourt & Co.'s and
buy two horse blankets for what one
costs elsewhere.
—Bargains in stockinet jackets at
$2.50, $3, $4, $5 and $4, all worth
from $1 to $3 more, at
L. STEIN k SON'S.
— 5-A Horse Blankets cheap at
MARTINCOURT & Co.'s,
216 W. Cunningham St.
To the Farmers.
If you want choice buckwheat flour
and a (air turn out. hnvo your buck
wheat ground et Geo. Walter mill,
which is runDinjr day and night and
makes the best flour in the market..
GEO. WALTER, Butler, Pa.
LAn Attractive Feature
At our store just now is the
i eautiful line of lloli Uiy
(iouds, all selected with care
and in exquisite taste. We
I
| show the latest designs. Our
| prices are not more than asked
elsewhere for goods of inferior
quality. Come to cur store,
whether you wish to purchase
or not. No trouble to show
goods, and polite attention
given to all. Our stock of fine
perfumes, both in bottle and j
bulk, wasCnever greater than
at present. We give you the
very best and save you money
at our store.
Respectfully,
C. N. BOYD, Druggist.
Diamond Block, Butler, Pa.
Christmas Presents.
Greater variety, prettier and cheap
er tliid ytar than ever before. I have
the best iino of Holiday Goods this
year that I ever had I want every
body to see them, and I extend a cor
dial invitation to the pubiic to call
and examine them.
No person is? expected to buy r.nlees
they see what they want at prices to
kuit them. 1 know I have nice
goods. I know they are cheap, and
will be pleased to flow them to you
whether you buy or not. Call early
while the stock is full at
REDICR'S.
Drug: Store, next door to Lowry
house.
We Pay Salary
and expenses to LIVE AGENTS, men or
women. No drones wanted. Work steady
year round and cash weekly. Good pay
for part time. Fine outfit fret*. Experi
ence not needed. Ser.d references and
stamp at once. J. ECSKNE WHIT.YKY.
Koehest r, N. V.
I v "This firm is perfectly responsible.
—lce cream at last summer's
prices at Morrison's City Bakery.
—The cheapest place in Butler to
buy stoves is HENRY BIEHL'S,
No. 122 N. Main St., Butler, Fa.
Buy the Lansing Wagon—it is j
the best. by
HENRY BIEHL,
122 N. Main St., BuUer, Pa.
Fine table linens, fancy-towels,
tidies and stamped linens in great
variety at
L. STEIN & SON'S.
Our Ladies' Wool Hose at 25
cents can't be heat. All other grades
at bargain prices.
L. STEIN <FE SON.
—White aprons at. all prices, tidies,
fancy towels, fine linen table sets,
stamped linens, etc.. at
L. STEIN & SON'S.
—Largest line of silks, velvets and
dress goods in the county at less
than former prices, at
L. STEIN k SON'S.
Two Gocd Papers at a Bargain.
We have made arrangements by which
we can furnish The Ohio Fanner, the lead
ing agricultural, live stock, aud family
journal of this country, and the CITIZEN
both one year, postage paid,for only $2 40.
This is a bargain that every farmer should
accept.
—Boarding Ilonee Cards, with Act
of Assembly, 25 cents for half-a-dozen,
for sale at CITIZEN office.
Holiday Excursions.
On December 24th, 25th and 31st,
1890, and Januury Ist, 1891. ticket
agents of the Pittsburg & Western
Rv. will sell excursion tickets to all
local stations, at excursion rates. All
tickets good to return until January
sth, inclusive.
Fine Wfttches at J R Grieb's,l2o
S. Main St. Sign of Electric Bell.
—J. J. Ileiber, the drover, wants
all farmers and stockraisera to know
that he still deals in stock of all kinds.
Any persons having any to sell
should address him LOCK. BOX 926,
Butler, Pa., or leave with Jacob
Reiber, Jefferson St.
—Fascinators at 25, 40, 50, 75 cts.
aud $1 at
L. STEIN & SON'S. '
—You uever saw a good assort
ment of blankets, robes, harness,
buggies, carts and everything iu their
line in your life unless you have been
to Martincourt & Co., nor never will
see them till you go there.
Genuine Hand made Harness for
$9 at MARTINCOURT Co.'s,
210 W. Cunningham St.
—Home-made bread at the City
Bakery.
Silverware in great quantities.
Tea sets, shaving sets, toilet sets,
jewel cases, card receivers, pickle cas
tors, knives, forks and spoons, and, in
fact, hundreds of things too numer
ous to mention. I promise you the
best selection in town, at J. R.
Grieb's, 120 S. Main St.
Slipperyrock Normal.
Attend the State Normal School at
Slipperyrock. Expenses only $39
for 12 weeks, beginning Jan. 2, 1891.
Address ALUERT E. MAI/THY,
Principal.
—Every purchaser will be present
ed with one of our "cards" until Jan.
Ist M. F. & M MARKS.
—lf I state that I have the largest,
I finest, most tasty and best selected
I stock in Butler I mean it. Anything
iu the line of diamonds, watches,both
gold aud silver; jewelry, silverware,
spectacles, clocks &c., can be had at
the lowest possible prices If y< u
will give me H call I'm sure 1, can
{ lease you. Respectfully,J. R. Grieb.
i 120 S. Main St. Sign of Electric
I Bell.
A GRAND SUCCESS.
IJMII
One of the most successful openings took place at
our store Friday and Saturday, Xov. 28 and. 29. Thou
sands of people came to see our Xew Stock of Fine
Fl RNIITRE, and everyone said to us, you have the
finest line of floods we have ever seen. So we have. It
will j >ay anv person in Butler county to visit our store. We
have a cheap line of Furniture. Don't fail to see our Bed
Room Suit, in tine polished oak, for #25; Fine Polished
Rockers, upholstered in plush, #4.50; a Nice Wood Seat Rock
er for#!.
Don't fail to see our stock before selecting* your CHRIST
MAS PRESENTS!
Campbell & Templeton,
A. Troutman ct Son's old stand, - - Butler, Pa.
FREE TRIP TO BUTLER!
To the Grand Cliristmas Opening at
f. A. OSBORNE'S HOLIDAY EHPOKIDM
FINE PICTURES!
My pictures arc the talk of the town,and
those who miss seeing my lines" of Etch
ings, Engravings, Photogravures Photo
graphs, Pastel and Water Color Paintings,
are unfortunate, indeed.
I have 200 Remark Proof, ami Artist's
Etchings and Prints, selected with great
care and good taste from the lines of tho
three leading publishers in this country, 40
of Taber's and other photogravures, and
300 Taber's Artotypes. which with many
Oleographs, Chromos and Paintings, make
the best line of pictures to be had in East
ern markets.
I make a specialty of Artistic Framing
and can frame anything from a Marriage
License to a house and lot. An old pic
ture with a new frame is often as good as
new and will make a nice present.
!lr I call particular attention to my lines
of Bamboo and Hard Wood Easels, and
1113' Frames for cabinet photographs.
BOOKS.
Without doubt my lino of Books excel
any ever displayed in Butler. I have a
complete line of the standard 12 mos at
22c and 35c. Filty different Poets in gilt
edge at 65c each—all the most popular
books now extant. In giit books 1 have all
the gems of tho season and can simply ask
you to see them before going elsewhere.
WEBSTER'S FKABRIWiEn DICTION VRY,
with patent index, $lO. Webster's Una
bridged for $2.50.
HOLIDAY GOODS nOnnnmr'CE Merson
STATIONERY, \ ■ ' M \ Next to Lowry House,
ART * UUDUIHIU ÜBUTLER, PA.
—lce for sale at the City Bakery.
—Martincourt & Co., 216 W. Cun
ningham St., has more robes and
horse blankets than you ever seen in
your life.
—New kid glores, cloth gloves,
mittens, hosiery and underwear at
lower prices than ever, at
L. STEIN & SON'B.
Notice.
The highest price paid for buck
wheat at Geo. Trailer mill, Butler, Pa.
Silverware of a ! kinds at
J. R GRIEB'S,
120 S. Ma>n St.
—We will have a full line of trim
med Hats and Bonnets until Jan. Ist.
M. F. & M. MARKS.
—Tie up your horse with a 75c.
handmade ieather baiter. Martin
court & Co.. 216 W. Cunningham
St., have them,
—5-A Horse Blankets cheap at
MARTINCOURT & Co.'s,
216 W. Cunningham St.
Christmas Presents.
Young man,let us help you to solve
the all iiuportaut question, What
shall I buy her for a Christmas gift?
There is nothing that makes a more
appropriate gift than the ihousand
and one things that will be found in
our store and if you call we will glad
ly show them to you.
E. GRIEB, the Jeweler,
139 N Main St.
—Celluloid aud oxidized silver
toilet sets, with or without cases, at
Redick's.
—Do you want a genuine diamond
ring, with finest gold mountings?
Do you want a soft glowing Ruby?
A mild Moonstone? a brilliant
Emerald? a beautiful but ill-fated
opal? an exquisite pearl? a stylish
rosaline? a popular tiger eye? a
topaz? garm t? amethyst -r b'-ick
[ curl? If you do, there i- but tie
pioper place iu Butler to go for it,
and that is C. F. T. Papo & Bro's,
122 S. Maia St.
THF CHANCE OF A LIFETIME
WHO
Would miss it? See Southeast
Corner cf this "ad."
I
Have Presents for All !
Fine Pictures. Frames, Easels,
Gold Pens. Books, Books and Books.
Books in Sets, Gift Books, Juve
nile Books and Poeuis.
Plash, Metal and Leather Toilet
Cases, Odor Cases, Manicure and
Shaving Sets, Cuff and Collar Boxes,
Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, Ci
erar Boxes, Smoker's Sets, Albums,
Hand Mirrors, Triplicate Mirrors, &c
ALBUMS, Sk PRICKS
PHOTO, A M AIN ALL
AUTO, #1 #1 LINES
SCRAPO. % 1M # LOW.
CLOTHING
Is what we are going to talk about now, and we are sroing to tell yon about
our STOCK OF IT, how LARGE IT IS, and the MARVELOUSL\
LOW PRICE you can obtain a suit of it for.
Our stock of men's, youths', boys' and
childrens' clothing is larger
than ever.
Our FINE SUITING department is SIMPLY ELEGANT.
We have
OVERCOA TS
galore, and what is bettet.at a price that CANNOT be duplicated elsewhere
CHILDREN'S WEAR is something that most people are interested
in and we have got
JUST WHAT THE PEOPLE WANT
The nicest line in town: also a large assortment of JERSEY SUITS. In
addition to the above we have an immense stock of Hats, Neckwear, Under
wear, Gloves and Gents' Furnishings.
Come and see us, we will treat you well. Yours, Anxious to please,
H. Schneideman
The Peoples Clothier.
IQ4 S. Main St. - " " Butler, -Pa.
—Ribbons for fancy work,
llibbous for art work,
Ribbons for dress trimming,
Ribbons all shades.
Ribbons all grades,
at D. T. PAI'E'S.
122 S. Main St.
I-; ' ft'i •' • E MHK t< htfrrnc.
* | TOVII ».*calitr
v>. .x-e -t.i,* <. pouuou
j ADVERTISE IN THE CITIZB*.
AILLE. SARAH
The Beautiful French Doll, the fine express
wagon and the pretty picture and story
books are some of the special attractions
and are worth coming miles to see, especi
ally since it costs yon nothing,
lit'ad the county papers eack week, for
they w,;l suggest lots of new ideas about
Christinas presents.
ursn!
AVbile yon look for the locals in another
place. They will tell you many things
about Mile. Sarah,the Juvenile Books,and
last but not least
THE FKKE EXCURSION TO BUTLER.'
From any Railroad Station within ten
miles of Butler I will refund amount of car
fare both ways with purchases amounting
to Six Dollars.
From any Railroad Station in Butler Co.
I will refuud full amount of car fare both
ways with purchases amouuting to Ten
Dollars.
C'jme to Butler. It will cost you noth
ing, and you will find my prices the low
est.
X. B.—This offer does not only include
Holiday Gouds, but Wall Paper, T'indow
Blinds and Stationery.
From now until Xuias Day.
OALESMEfo
WANTED.
Travelliig and Local. to sell our choice Dur*err
stock. Fast-selling specialties In bardr fruits,
etc Splendid outnt tree. Steady employment
guaranteed. Vour pay weekly. Write for terms.
b UKKXAMA NURSKKY - 0..
hocbe»ter N. Y.
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