HPTTTi: CITIZEN FBIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1891. We areNowShow ing Fall and Winter Styles IN Men's Suits, Men's Overcoats, Young Men's Suits, Young Men's Overcoats, Boys' Suits, Boys' Overcoats Children's Suits, Childrens' Overcoats. New Full Styles in stiff and soft bats. We now have 1,000 pair of 25c Knee Pants, in» Fall and Winter weights Schaul Bros. & Co. One Price Clothing House, 'OPPOSITE THE HOTEL VOGELEY, BUTLER, PA. l i*TLKB lias a population or about 10,000. li is the County seat of Butler county, with i'.ur railways, natural gas, and unequalled itittcs for manufactures. 1 roirress e*e:>where; new buildings, new ij.::i ulactures, a growing and prosperous town. New Advertisements. Auditor's notice, estate of John Me Laugblin. „ . Martinconrt <fc Co s Great Clearance bale. Louis Trailer,s New Dry-goods Store Mark's Ladies Hats. Sheideman's Overcoat Department, The Racket Store's Clothing. The Woolson Spices. Smith's Cafe. Ar Resolutions of Respect. NOTE— AII advertisers intendiuflo make changes in their ads. should notify u» of their intending to do so, ty# later than Monday morning.. f Personal. Miss Jessie Hovis is visiting friends in Clintonville. Rev. Will Harley. of Columbus, 0., is visiting his friends in Butler. Adam Miller is building a fine house on Walker Ave. Mr. H. W. Young is the contractor. Frauk Tibballs, of C. N. Boyd's drng store, left town, Tuesday, for a visit to friend* in Cleveland and Toledo, and a trip over the lakes. Miss Bird Ueineman is visiting friends in Greenville. Mr. Heydrick, this year, raised some of the large new tomatoes, almost solid throughout that originated in the Hender son nursery near NewYork.andfor the most suitable name lor which the firm offers a prize 0ff250. Mr. Emery Brandon of Connoqueness lngta-p., has rented his farm to Samuel Crawford, and with his wife, has gone to Asheville, North Carolina for bis health which has been very poor for some time. E. C. Spencer of West Liberty has se cured a pensiou of $4 per month, and S2OO backpay. Ur. Henry Jamison, of Allegheny twp., was among the old and prominent men of the county who visited Butler this week. On Tuesday last be made tho CITIZE* office a pleasant visit, ne has been a sub scriber from tho origin of the paper, nearly thirty years, and never failed to pay his subscription in advance or within the year. Mr. Jamison is one of those good naturcd and agreeable gentleman that it is always a pleasure to meet and his many friends here welcome him always. Mr. William Moorhoad, of Frecport, died at bis home in that place on Thursday week last, 17th inst., at the advanced age of 00 years. Mr, Moorhead was related to the old family of that nauio in Buffalo tp., this county, and was well and favorably known to many of the citizens of this place and this county. His tall form was a fa miliar one about Frecport for long yoars and his high character for integrity and intelligence was known and respected by all. Mrs. Osho G. English, wife of Mr. H. D. W. English of Pittsburg, and daughter of Doctor Charles B. Gillespie of Freeport, died in New York City, on Saturday last, aged 27 years. Her death was caused by blood poisoning, brought on by inflamma tion of a tooth. T. M. Baker and wife who live on West St. (Duffytown)are down with typhoid fever and Mrs Baker is very low. Col. Thompson aud wife will remove to Itutlcr next week, whero they intend set ting up housekeeping for themselves. The Colonel Is a "hale fellow "well met."— Grove City Telephone. Jos. Todd of Buffalo twp., is reported to have fallen into a well, and hurt himself badly. George Best anil J. 11. Brown of Glado Run, accompanied by their wives, are visiting friends in lowa. Henry Whitmire of Center twp.,is build ing a bouse for his own nso at the corner ofE. I'enn and Franklin Sts. Ho will have a sale of personal property on Thursday, Oct., 15, at 10 A. M. The Markets. BUI LBS MARKETS Our grocers are paying from 5o to 1.00 for peaches, 30 for apples, 20 for butter, 15 lor eggs, 50 for tomatoes, 3 for cabbage, 30 for turnips, 8 cts. a doz. for corn, 35Tor potatoes, 00 for onions, 40 cts. a pr. tor spring chickens. PITTSBUBU PRODUCE. Country timothy *lO to #l2, mixed hay $lO, mill feed $15.50 to S2O, wheat 1.01, rye i»3 to !)G. oats 32 to 35, corn 00 to 71, clover seed 5.40, timothy seed 1.50. Apples 50 to 1.25 a bbl. as to quality, peaches 50 to 1.25, plums 1.75 to 2.25, grapes 2b to 9 cts. a pd., quinces 1.25 to 1.50 a bit. Potatoes, 40 to 50 a l>u., in carlots 1.25 to 1.50 a bbl. Country roll buttler 14 to 22, eggs 18 to ID, yellow onions 2.50 a bbl., beans $2 to Dressed spring chicken 14 to 15, live spring chickens 50 to fiO a pair. LIVE STOCK. At Horr'u Island, Monday, 3 cars of cut! le from the Indian territory were offer ed and it was reported that they wore dis eased. K:iir to medium cattle sold at 4J to 5, ami uiixcd stock at 1| to 3. Veal calves sold at C to 6}, and rough calves at 3 to 4. Sheep retailed at 3 t ) 5, and lambs at 4 to 0. Uoo<l corn hogs sold at 5$ to 5} and grosser* at 4i to s}. THE OIL UAITKKT Closed Monday at So| ( Tuesday at 61$, Wednesday at 02*. Sir ith's Cafe. Mr. (Jeorge J. Smith's new and handsomely furnished cafe at 113 E. Jefferson St., is now open to the public. Everthing is uew, tbe best that the country provides will he served in its season, and special at tention will be given lady patrons. —Tbe Anti-Rustlng Tinware guaranteed against rust for three J ears, at IIK.NKY BIEHL'S, No. 122 N. Mair St., Batler. Pa. —Home-made bread at the City Bakery. LOCAL ANI) GENERAL —Butler needs a new directory. —"Memory Jars" are the latest. —Parker fair and good weather this: week. —The second crop of mosquitoes is j ripe. —The worm is preparing to turn in its chestnut. We, us, and the corn got a roasting last week, —all in the mild September. —Fitzsimmons or some other man was seen in the woods, up Martin run, last week. —A Springdale youth whose girl named her pet calf after him,doesn't know whether *0 feel complimented or not. —A boy of Jonothan Taylor, of Worth twp., had his arm broken while playing at school, the other dav. —Communion services will be held in the Presbyterian church the coming Sabbath. Preaching on Friday evening at 7:30 and Saturday at 2 p. in. —Leonard Rader of Jackson twp., this ycar, raised a potatoc 15} inches long and 10 inches in circumference, which weighs 2 pounds and 7 ounces. —The police of Bearer Fall, fonnd four teen pairs of shoes in a stable belonging to a Mr. Howard, and Mr. David Barto, of Evans City recognized and claimed the goods. —Last week Blinn Bros. <t Burry thresh ed 330 bushels of oats for James Findley.of Franklin twp. with their steam thresher in one hour and 45 minutes. How is that for hustling? —yuite a number of our people availed themselves of the special train for their ac commodation furnished by the P. R. R. and went to see the Pittsburg Exposition last Thurslay. —The majority of the cases of fever in town can, it is said, be traced to the use of water from wells. Sometimes our hydrant water doens't look fit for a dog to swim in, but it seems to be clear of fever germs. —There will be Harvest Services at Bethany Reformed church on West North St., n<xt Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock. The cjiirch will be decorated appropriate ly occasion. Services in the cven- Rev. H. E. Snyder, pastor. —Mr. Louis Traxler is tho proprietor of one of the prettiest dry goods stores ever established in Butler, and if you have not yet seen ityou should do so at your earliest convenience. See his card in another place. —Part of Center Ave. has been paved, and the boys ar j out on it with their hoops and bicycles. That part of the street is closed to the public, and part of S. Mc- Kean is also closed,on account of the grad ing now being done. —A gas pressure is nearly as dangerous as a steam pressure. A man near St. Joe, stood in front of a disconnected gas pipe while he tapped upon it to remove an ob struction, and the sliver of wood that was obstructing the pipe was blown clear through his thigh. —Nobody went from Butler to the Seranton Convention. The club here is an old one and it elected delegates and sent in its money, but the secretary claim ed he received it after the resolution was passed, and sent the delegates word not to come; though he kept the money. —The courts have decided that the wheelmen have the right of passing on public roads the same as teams, and the driver of a team on meeting a person on a bicycle must drive asi do if necessary to make room for passing, the same as if be met another team. But the bicyclists have no right on the sidewalks, —Edison has made $10,000,000 in the past ten years. That is brains. The strong man who wrestles trunks at the big hotel has mode his board and clothes. That is muscle. A Detroit man sued a neighbor the other day for $50,000 for alienating bis wife's affections. That is love.—Bradford Era. —The best monument a man can leave behind him is a few good deeds. When these are forgotten the marble shaft that stands above bis bones will serve for noth ing more than to arouse curiosity as to the individuality of the forgotten mortal beneath it. A monument in a burial plot is like a personal in a Lewspaper. You rea : it your self with much interest if it is other persons pass it by as unin teresting.—Ex Last week a county fair was held at Un iontown, and the manner ih which it was conducted gives tho Genius of Liberty an opportunity for a courageous aud vigorous editorial. This newspaper says the exhi bition should have been advertised under the head of, "The Fayette county Gamb ling Association" instead of the "Fayette County Agricultural Association," as gambling was fie biggest, and agriculture the smallest feature. —The Franklin and Oil City papers have some fun with each other. The following is from the Franklin Xetci; Tho Blizzard invites Bradford agnostics and other in tending suicides to hold off and come to Oil City to livo. It's good advice. A pre partory sojourn in Oil City will enable tho unfortunates to shuffle off the mortal coil with but little shock. The plunge from that place into tbe Plutonian regions would involve a minimum of change, and doubtless auy variation of conditions would be grateful to the soul that had vacated Oil City. —At a congregational meeting of the English Lutheran church of this place on Sunday last, the resignation of ltev. George E. Titzel as its pastor was furthcrr considered and he WAS released as such. The congregation unanimously passed a resolution expressing their confidence in him as a man, and appreciation of his abil ity and labors as a minister, and their re gret to part with him. His resignation takes effect on Oct. 15, when ho will go to Greensbnrg and take charge of Zion Eng lish Lutheran church. A neighboring editor is trying to fix up matters so he can return to town. In writing up a visit to a lady friend's house he described her collection of plants. Ho wrote it in this way: "Mrs. 11. has tho largest and nicest plants in town." Iu making up tbe forms tho "1" dropped out of the word plants and the mistake was not discovered until the papers were all printed. Tho whole town was in an up roar and when the lauy's husband read the itoui ho armed himself with a revolver uud started for tho printing office, but the old printer saw him coming and jumped from a second story window and escaped.— Ex. Here is.in briefest terms,the temperance creed of the Catholic T. A. IT. "Thero is a little public house That every one can close, And that's tho little public houso. That's jast beneath the nose." For Sale. A five room dwelling house and lot, in good location. Inquire at this office. —Corsets, gloves, hosiery; hand i kerchiefs and veiling. I>. T. PAPE. —lce cream at last summer's prices at Morrison's City Bakery. —Fine cakes at tbe City Baker* LEGAL NEWS. Besides the cases noted in last issue the following cases were disposed of last week. Cora, vs John Wilson and Win Hawkins. | indicted for burglary were found guilty, and Wm. Malley for -atnc not guilty. Cora, vs J 1) M(.Curdy, indicted for agg. A<tß, was put on trial, but the Dist Atty asked for a uoll pros on Ist count, and deft plead guilty on 2d. Coin, vs Andiew Dardis, indicted for fur nishing liquor to a drunkard. Verdict not guilty, and Dutler Co. to pay costs Com. vs Thos Ramsey, indicted for lar ceny, tried and verdict not guilty. Com. vs Howard B. Whitmire, indicted for false pretense, on oath of Antony Thompson. Verdict guilty in manner and form as indicted. The case vs Jno J Irvin for false pre tense on oath of ti W Campbell and 1* II Burchfield was continued on account of Burchfield's sickness. The case John McC'lintock was settled. The case vs John Bariat was settled. SEXTEKCES. On Saturday afternoon Judge llazen pro nounced the following sentences: Howard Whitmire was sentenced to pay a fiue ofssoo to the Commonwealth and costs of prosecution, and be imprisoned in the Allegheny workhouse for two years from Sept. 19, "91. It A Krape was lined S3O and costs, and sent to the penitentiary for two years. J I) McCardy was fined $lO and costs, and sent to "the work house lor two months. Amos Christie was lined $lO and cost ■, and directed to enter his recognizance iu SIOO to keep the peace for one year. August Charles was sentenced to pay a fine of $5 and costs, aud sent to the work house for two months. Ed MeNallen was lined *2O and costs, i to restore the stolen property aud be eon fined in the penitentiary for two years. John Wilson and Wm Hawkins were each fined SSO and costs, ordered to restore stolen property, aud be confined in the penitentiary for three years. A" T I .each was sentenced to pay $0 anil costs, restore stolen money, and be im prisoned in the Reformatory at Hunting don, until dir-charged by its officers. J II Coyle was sentenced to pay a tine of $5 and costs. Sylvester Kirk was sentenced to pay a fine of SSO, costs, restore property, and sent to the Reformatory until discharged. James Kelly was sentenced to pay a fine of $2, costs, restore property and be im prisoned ill the penitentiary for three years. James F. Conn, was sentenced to pay the costs in the surety peace and was sent to the Reform school at Morganza. Edward Murphy agreed to return to his wife and was sentenced to pay costs in the desertion ca^e. THE MIKIKCER CASE. Court convened, Monday afternoon of this week, with Judge llny.cn presiding. The Mininger case was called, aud but lit tle trouble was experienced in securing a jury, as follows, Wm. McCullough, J. H. Wick, J. M. Louden, W A. Rosenberry, J. D. Sloan, 11. C. McCollough,Austin Me Candless, J. A. Turk, Jno. Montgomery, W. G. Sedwick, Fred Helser, Harry Will iams. John Mininger, the prosecutor, was the first witness. lie passed Adam's place that evening on his way from Butler to his home in Great Belt, and stopped in to see Adam and feed his horse. Adam told him to get out and he asked '"What s the mat ter?" and Adam said "take this, you son of a gun - ', aud began shooting, and followed him into Anderson's field, where he kicked him. He hail stopped at Adam s house that morning, and Adam was in good hu mor. Had a keg of beer on the wagon and a bottle of whisky in his pocket, but drank of neither; had bad a glass of beer aud also of whisky in Butler. Mrs. Margaret Wilt, of Allegheny, a sis ter of the Mininger brothers, and who was visiting Adam at the time was the next witnean. She that Adfttn had said that morning that if John did not stay till his place he would put a bullet in hull. The men were close together when Adam began shooting and she had her hand on Adam's shoulder; Jno. fell when Adam shot him and got up aud tried to get away; -he heard five shots; Jno. bad threatened to kill Suae; Adam told John to stay out. Maggie, the 12-year-old daughter of Mrs. Will, was on the witness stand for quite a while. lhey went to Adam's on a visit threo days be fore the shooting was done; Adam told John to stay out, John said he wanted to talk to Adam aud feed his beast; Adam said, "take this," and began shooting; Aunt Suse said to "fire away,"; she was in the barnyard too; mother said "don t light"; John went to Anderson's; John was saying nothing when Adam began shooting; John had been there that morning and had asked his mother to wash for him aud his mother had refused; John said he would follow Adam and Suse anil slip up behind them and blow their brains out; she told Aunt Sase about it. Howard Whitmire, who was in jail when Adam was there, and heard him say that John was not dead yet, but ought to be. and if he could not kill him ho would send him to the penitentiary again. Dr. Headlind testified as to extracting the built The other witnesses for the prosecution were David Stewart, Wm. Anderson, Mrs. Wm. Anderson and Antony Allen, and the prosecution closed. Messrs. MeCanilless and <lreer were the attorneys for the prosecution, and Messrs. Bowser, Thompson and McQuiation for the defense. Adam Mininger was the first witness for the defense. lie and John are brothers and John is the elder. John was at his home on the 11th of Jnly last,he came in the morniug and asked his sister to wash but she would not do it; called his wife a damn ed bitch, he diil not say a word because he wan afraid of him; John went away and ho hitched up and went to Kutlor for lumber; saw John on the street, got back home about 0 p. m; John drove up while he was closiug the the gate and ordered him to open it; told Johu to go the Belt to feed his horse; John said he wonld feed his horse there and opened the gate and came in; his wife was milking in the barnyard he called her aG—l)—pretty bird, and G— D— bitch and told her to shut her G—l) mouth as she had no business to speak; John grabbed him by the throat and said he would do him up now, he believed his life was in danger and shot as fast as ho could, but did not follow John out of the barnyard, went to Butler to have John ar rested and was arrested himself, his wife told him of John'n threats; Johu had threatened to kill him off and on; John once chased them both out of the house with a butcher knife and took possession of the house, and had said he could innrder them both; John once came to their house fried some fish and threw the ski I lit at his wife and ho was too afraid of him to re monstrate; John had ofteu beaten him; Juo could and did unlock the doors of their house with a shoe-buttoner and he and his wife took turns sitting up nights, etc. Mrs. Adam Mininger was the next wit, liess. She corrobarated Adam in the shooting and gave othor particulars of the affair. After John came back from the penitentiary he lived with them for about six months in peace and then lie took pos session of the houso and held it till he left. She also went over the fish-frying, butcher knife and other episodes oi their family life. The other witnesses for the defense were Wm. Cooper, Calvin Crookshanks, Henry IfTt, James Caldwell, 0. G. Mecbling, John Harbison, John Wright, Win. Sweeny, Joseph Barr, Sam'l Caldwell, I <aac Hurt nor, Samuel Km rick, Ollie Harbison, Mrs. Lizzio Anderson, Mrs. John Wright, Eli (iraham, Wm. Harbison. The case was completed, excepting the Judge's charge Tuesday evening. Tbe charge, which was considered a very fair and very good olio, was given next morn ing and the case went to the jury, who ul ter being out for six hours returned with u verdict of guilty against Adam, and not guilty as to Mrs. Mininger the cases again.-4 them having been tried together. The verdict was a surpriso to many who heard the evidence, as John bad been given a character verging on that of an outlaw by his neighbors. A motion for a new trial was made. Com. vs August Gapfert. Defendant pleads guilty to FAB. Com. vs Samuel Coopcrctal—destroying line mark, (i-iry out) Com. vs Wm. M. Morrison, indicted for selling liquor without license. Verdict not guilty and County of Butler to pay the costs. Com. vs Engcne Jelline, surely of the l'cace, verdict guilty and sentenced to pay costs and give bail. COMMISSIONER'S BALE. On Tuesday of this week this week the Co. Commrs sold tho following properties for taxes. S II Gordon. 1 acre in Concord twp, to A E ami J II King for $2. Jas Conn, 100 acres in Washington twp, to Alex Mitchell, trustee lor $101.77. Brittain A # Lardin, 7 lots in Jeffer-ou tp. : J IO Hy Harkenstein for sl2. Wm Titus, 1 acre in Millcrstown to Rev i Eli Miller for #15.50. Jacob Spangler and E A Terwilliger 200 acres in Allegheny twp. to Jno Terwilliger j for $50.90. Bushnell A Co. 20 acres in Concord twp, | to Jos Seep for $132.17. Pat Kellev. 3 lots in Clearfield twp. to i Abe Flick for $18.03. M S Adams and D W McClure. lot ia , ! Fairview boro. to R P Scott for slO.ll. A L Harrington and Thos Hays, lot in Fairview boro. to Thos Hays for $0.30. The balance of the pieces advertised" were continued till Oct. sth, and a lot ; more will =oon be advertised. NOTES. Harry Bauer was appointed guardian of I Tillie C. Bauer. J. D. McCnrdy plead guilty to the charge \ of surety of the peace and was sen fenced [ to pay costs. Wm. Siebert. Nick Hinchberger and E. F. Latham were appointed a committee to examine the Centre Ave bridge. The polling place for Harrisville has; been changed to the G A R Hall. At New Castle last Friday Judge Me- j Michael gave his decision in the ease of| Welch Harper for conspiracy ti defraud James Bondz by gambling. The indict- i meet als > charged the defendant with | keeping a gambling house. The Judge : said gambling was reprehensible and wrong. Playing cards for money i- no; worse than betting on a horse race or buy- ! ing wheat or oil oa m&rgains. They are i all games of ha/zard, but there is no law: again.-t gambling in Pennsylvania, but | there i- a law against establishing aud maintaining a gambling institution. The | law will not aid a man in collecting a debt j contracted iu gambling, nor will it punisli j a man for gambling. Letters of adrn'n were granted to John ! Crawford on estate of R U Crawford, late j of Anoin> twp. Geo Robert* replevined the merry-go-i round in hands of T J Leedoin and others. The Trial List for Nov. 2 is now open; aud will close Oct. 5. L. R. Cummings was appointed Judge , ol electi> ns of Mercer twp. LATE I'ROPERTi' TRANSFERS. W A Ralston to J G Boecher lot in But ler $550. Amos Seaton to Mary Seaton 120 acres in Venaugo for sl. N Ilasenflu to W J Fra/.ier lot in Butler for $2300. Jacob Rape to H J Rape 72 acres iu Cranberry for SSIOO. P Daubenspeck to P B Daubeuspcck and Jennie McCollough lots in Dutler for sl, each. W A Forquer, adin'r to A G Moore, 50 acres iu Oakland for slllO. A M Beers to L Kipper, lot in Evans City lor $2500. Jos A Crawford to lly Jamison, 52 acres in Allegheny twp for SIOO. Marriage Licenses. O. E. Ritenour Anaudale Sadie Stoll " Jno. N. Kelly Allegheny Co Lottie Hatchman Adams twp Harry Robinson Butler twp Kmcline Croup U. G. Strain Butler, Pa Snsie Lane Ira J. Kien Lancaster tp Elizabeth Swinegoober Hy A. Kaltenbach Whitestown | Sarah Butter Mt. Chestnut j L. X. Thompson Peachville I Amanda Jamison I'etrolia j A. B. Delo Pittsburg ■ Emma Agga.- Concord twp i At Elizabeth, N. J.—l». Garvey Bastian, j of Zelienople. and Mi.-s Lovena Hoffecker. ■ At Pittsburg, Thomas Gravatt and Emma Pair of Butler Co., also James S. fliggins and Cecelia Stock of Butler. The 14th Cavauy. The ninth reunion of the 14th Pennsyl vania Cavalry, will be.lield at Lafayette Hall, Pittsburg, Pa., Wednesday, Oct., 7th, 1891, at 11 o,clock, A. M. Co. L. of this same Regiment will hold a Company Reunion at Freeport, Pa., on Tiie-day Oct., 0, 1891. This Company wan recruited largely from Butler and Armstrong Counties. Effie Ellsler in "Hazel Kirke." Miss Eflie Ellsler, who for two years .successfully played "Hazel Kirke" before New York City's most critical audience at tho Madison Square theatre, and sub sequently and for two more year con tinued to play that piece in every large city iu flic U. S., has again assumed her old time triumph and will, this season, reproduce for tho first time iu several years the play of "Hazel Kirke." She has, as far as possible, engaged her old company, among whom are Mr. C. W. Couldoct (who was for 3'ears in her original company and played the stern old father "Dunstan Kirke") who will lie seen in his old cbarater; and Mr. Frauk Weston who will assume hi* old part of "Pittacus Greene" the comedy character, which he so well filled in the original company. Kflie Ellsli r and her company will bo the next attraction at the Butler Opera House, and will appear next Monday eve ning, the 28th inst. Prices as usual. Doors open at 7.30. Now Building and Loan. All those desiring shares in the Butler Building and Loan Associa tion just being organized will please call at J. B. Mates and II Q. Walk er's office on Main St., near diamond Saturday evening. Oct. 3d, at 7 o'clock. —The best and largest stock of millinery goods is bandied at I). T. P APE'S. —Take your children to Zuver's Gallery for Pictures that will ®Buit you. Postoffice building. —Chamois skin gloves that can be washed, white and tan colors, at $1 a pair nt L. STEIN & SON'S. Any good square man or woman can earn money iu spare time as locul ugent for the warranted fruits, (lowers <fc trees of J. E. Whitney, Rochester, N. V. Yearly salary paid for steady »vork. . A permanent honorable business is quickly built up. —"Special low rate tickets via the P. S. L. E. It. It. will bo sold on all regular trains from September 2nd to October 17th, on account of the Pittsburg Exposition, good to return 3 days from date of s&le." —Trimmed mourning hats and bonnets always in stock. D. T. PAPB. I). T. PAPE. Buy tho Lansing Wagon—it is the best. For sale by HENKY BIEHL, 122 N.'Main St., Butler, Pa. —Wheeler & Wilson and Stan dard Sewing Machines at HENRY BIEIIL'S, No. 122 N. Main St., Butler. Pa. —Excursion tickets to Pittsburg, good returning 3 days from date of calu, will be sold for all regular traius via P. S. & L. E. lines at special low rates from Sept. 2 to Oct. 17. I''or rates and further information call on or address ticket agent. Yours truly, W. O, SA IK IE ANT, 0. P. A. - Plain black lawns at 12i, 15, 20 and 25 cents a yard warranted abso lutely fast at L. STEIN & SON'S. —Children's school hats. 13 cents. I). T. PAPB. —Tho cheapest place in Butler to buy stoves is HENRY BIEHL'S, No. 122 N. Main St., Butler, Pa. Nuisances Galore. If you have a nuisance on your property , : prepare to she»l it now. If your lot is sewered and yon have not yet connected your wast pipe with the sewer pipe, you mu>' do .so within ixty days, or the Council will send a man around to do it. under the law and ordi nance, and collect tho cost, plus 20 per cent, from you. If you have a strong smelling water closet on your premise? —either "ancient' or modern—a special committee consisting of the Chief of Police and two other gen tlemen will he around to smell of, look at and pass judgment upon it in tho near fu ture .» At the meeting of Council, TaesJay ev ening. Mr. Sehenck brought up the sub ject of public nuisances by repeating somo complaints made to him regarding a res taurant on W. Jefferson St. which runs its waste water into the cellar, an.l the cellar overflows and annoys the neighbors; then some "ancient" water closets iu the rear of the lratr.e block facing W. Jefferson, near Main, were referred to, and other nui sances, and the whole matter was discuss ed, and the Sec'y was instructed to notify everybody owning sewered lots to make their connections immediately, and a com mittee was appointed to make a tour of the town. There is too much sickness iu the town at present and this pollution of the air may be the cause of part of it. Mr. Ott, one of the sewer contractors, wanted the balance of his money, some three thousand dollars, but as the money has not been collected he could not get it, though the .Secy and Engineer were in structed to make him a statement of what was due him, for use in bank. Mr. Osborne was paid #2,00!) on work done and Long & Doyle $2,000, they agreeing to take a bond for that amount. The contractor for the wing wall of the Centre Ave. bridge thinks it should bo bracc'l, as it i< 2-5 feet higli in some places, and the matter was referred to the Street Committee; and the Cottucil needs more ground for tho fill and don't know where to get it. Burgees Kennedy reported that the peo pie oi Springdale want a policeman on Sunday, and the matter was referred to the Police Com. Mr. Perrine offered a resolution declar ing the railrcad switch along the Monroe •St. frontage of Klingler ,v C'u.'s elevator, a nuisance, but as tho Council gave Mr. K. authority to put it there some years ago the matter was held over. Solicitor Campbell reported that the Court could issue a mandamus on ths P. it \Y r . R. 11. Co. to rebuild that overhead bridge, or that the Council could build it and collect from the R. R. Co., also that the power of councils to require R. R. Cos. to erect gates and to keep watchmen was acknowledged everywhere, and the matter was held over for tho present. Mr. McClain complained of the grade of Centre Ave. opposite his store, and tho matter was to the Paving Com. Mr. Henry Wagucr, Sr., complained of his sewer aasesments and the matter was referred to the Sewer Com. and Solicitor. The grade of E. Diamond St. was drop ped eight inches; tho Franklin brick were examined and approved; the North St. sidewalk was ordered buile and the Engi neer is to establish the permanent grade from Main to Hroad. -Mi.-.- Ettie Ellsler the young unci talneted actress who was for so long a time identified with the Madison Square theatre and company, and whose pathos, grace and arli>tie rendering of the part of "Hazel Kirke" in the l>lay of that name gave the piece the phenomenal run "1" about two thousand performances, will be the attraction and "Hazel Kirke" the play for Monday night at the Opera House. Mi<s Ellsler i wise in seeking to avail her self of such wide spread favor and popu larity, and to return a lie has for this season to her old play. She is also wise in the select ion of tier company, having engaged as far as po ntile the members of her original "Hazel Kirke" company, more particularly Mr. C. \V. Cooldock whose "Dnnstan Kirke''every one who over saw the play will remember: also Mr. Prank Weston the original "I'ittacuK Greene," who will assume his old character. The balance of the Company has been well selected, which is more than canlx: .tid of many of the companies now seeking popular favor. Smith's Cafe. Smith's Cafe for ladies and gentle men is now open. It in located on E Jefferson St., at number 113, and serves meals and lunches at all hours. Blaine, Tiie man of destiny, the most stalwart Itcpubll can of them all. U no more popular among the members of Ills, party than aiv Marvin's new "Blaine Wafers" with all the people. Have you tried "Itlalne Wafers''? Tliey ure a delightfully dainty morsel, and arc destined to llnii a place on almost every table In the land. You can get lllalne wafers from your grocer. If be doesn't already keep them, he can get tliem for von . And right here It might he well to warn you against accepting substitutes. There are stale, poorly made crackers on the market that unscrupulous dealers can buy at very low prices, and by substituting them for Marvin's goods, at regular prices, make big prollts. Don't be Imposed upon In this way. Stale crackers are unhcalthful. Insist on having Marvin's goods and on having them fresh. Marvin s Oysters Crackers are the finest on the market. There's Shell Oyster Crackers, Just the shape and size of a dainty blue polni. Hand Made Oyster crackers. I'earl oyster Crackers, Extra Karlua Crackers, XXX farina Crackers, and Little tiein Farina Crackers.all of them delight fully CI IBP and fresh. They're the most popular crackers made, and In connection with Marvin's Superior (linger Snaps. Itoyal l-'rutt Biscuit and Soda Crackers should tlnd a place on every table. —Trimmed bonnets, toques, and large hats. D. T. PAPE, Extra quality all wool cashmere 40 inches wide at 50 cents a yard, extra fine henriettas in black aud colors at 75 cents and $1 per yard at L. STEIN & SON'S. —lce for sale atj the City Bakery A few sober, industrious men can secure boarding at No 312 Zieg ler Ave, Southside, at SL2O a week, or 75 cents a day. —Boarding House Cards, with Act of Assembly, 25 cents for balf-a-dozeu, for sale at CITIZEN office. —lf you want to get the best se lections come soon before the stock is ruu down, as everything must go regardless of cost I). E. JACKSON. —Ladies and childrens hose, war ranted fast black, at 10, and 25 cents a pair, that are much better than are usually sold at these prices, at LI. STEIN <FC SON'S. —Pupils' Monthly Reports, one cent each, for sale at CITIZEN office —Confectionery and fruits at the City Bakerv. Why do you pay as much for a cheap factory wagon as you can buy a good Kramer hand made wagon for at MARTINCOUBT <fc Co.'s, Zuver's Pictures leave nothing wanting in finish, tone or a correct likeness. —Hello. What is it? Why L> E. Jackson is selling dress goods 25 per cent less than they can be bought any where else. How so.' Because he is nelling that much below value to close out. Y r ou can now save from one to three dollars on a cashmere or henri ctta dress by buying from D. E. JACKSON. l-'ast black flouncing from 40 cents a yaid up, fast black embroid eries, lawns, plaid and stripe organ dies, satiues, batistes, etc. at L, STEIN & SON'S. iThe Millerstown Panic. For some time past there have been re i ports regarJiug the condition of the P.utler County Bank of Millerstown. and though ' the bank did not actually clo-e its ; doors we see it stated that some | checks were refu-ed payment. The ' liabilities oi the Hank are placed at »2C,000 and the aasetts ol its owner, Mr. Hoyt, at On Saturday night la.st. i the I'rothcnotary and his clerk were oc : cupietl until nearly midnight entcringjudg : menu- against Millerstown parties, the i largest of which are as follows:—Butler Savings Bank vs Owen Brady slsiH); Mieh- I aei McGiuley, in trust, vs Owen Brady 1 roOOO; U. J. Uovt, cashier, lor use of A, 11. ! Simpson vs Owen Brady $1634.25: Wester i man Bro-. vs O. Brady $543.33: Hoyt, for [ use of Simpson vs S. R. Bruce and John Dolan $314.53; A. 11. Simpson vs John !>i lau S2OOG; I. G. Smith vs O. Brady $1125: same vs .same $1125; A. T. Black, adm'r vs M. B. Meßride and John Dolau $352 00; 11. C. Litzinger vs Heffry Brady and Daniel Oonway $300; Millerstown De posit Bank vs M. I>. Me Bride and John Dolan stK>2.23; Jas. Dougherty vs James Rabbitt and O. Brady $900; Jar. Dougher ty vs 0. Brady $1000; P. Conotby vs t>. Brady $300; Butler Saving- Bank vs M. B. Meßride and John Dolan $300; James Lit tle vs James Kabbitt and W'm. BrownfielJ $1153.33; James Littio vs Wm. Dunlap, I'. ; G. Frederick and S. F. Schultz $1000; Jas. Little vs T. J. Craig et al $400; Jas. Little j vs Jas. Rabbitt, P. J. Quilter aud John I Rodgers SIOOO. We note nothing under S3OO and the j judgments amount to about $25,000 in all. ' I On Monday morning of this week Owen I Brady made an a.-signinent to L. M. Wise, Esq. of this town, for the benefit of his creditors. Cashier lloyt wa- iu Cleveland and Pittsburg, during the past few days and stated to a Pittsbu rg reporter that he had secured ample funds to tide over the financial difficulty, and if that is tho caso the confidence of the community will soon be restored. Didn't Elope. Young .Nick Brell was in Youngstown, 0., a few days ago, and he told the police there, that ho was looking for his mother, who had drawn S3OOO from a Butler bank, and had then gono off with a man named Woods, a stranger who has lately keen about Reibold. Mrs. Brell was iu Butler, Wednesday, and she was iu anything but a good humor regarding the story thus set afloat. Sho says she went to Cleveland, 0., to have the bullet her husband fired into her cut out, that sho read the account of her elope ment while waiting in tho doctor's office, that there was no truth in it whatever, that she drew no money from the Butler bank, and that the money she went to Cleveland with was obtained from the salo ol a horse, and that sho can only account for N'ick's remarkable story abont his own mother by supposing he was drunk, as he has not been behaving himself well of late. Hides Wanted. The highest cash price paid for beof hides, calf skins nnd pelts. Call at No. 223 Centre Avenue, near Freeport bridge, Butler, Pa. C. 11. SMITH. —Ribbons, all shades and all widths, r.ud at all prices. D. T. PAPE. —Latest Htyles iu gold and silver tiufel gimps nnd dress trimmings of all kinds at L. STEIK & SON'S. —Ladies Jersey ribbed vests at 9 cents each, better vests at 15, 20 nnd 25 cents, tine Lisle thread and Lisle and silk mixed vests at 50 cent 3 , .-ilk vests 75 cents to §1.25. li. STEIN & SON'S. —lce cream furnished iu any quantity, forjjjparties, by the City Bakery. —New kid gloves, new silk and fabric gloves and silk mitts at low est prices at L. STEIN & SON'S. persona?. The old Haying is that b'g lish eat up the little ones, and that is true with Williams <fc Butler They ate knocking out tho little dealers throughout the country. Why? It is easy explained: 1 We have the largest store room in the county. 2. We have the largest stock of pianos and organs to select from. 3. We allow the biggest price for old instruments in exchange. t We «re the oldest dealers in the county. 5. We have the highest grade of pianos and organs in the market. C. Our prices are the lowest and terms the easiest. 7. We have sold to over 500 of tho best citizens in the county, which speaks volumes. 8. We own our own building and have no rent to pay. 9. Wc pay cash for our goods at the manufacturers. 10. We ship pianos aud organs all over the State. 11. We will furnish any make of piano and organ at the lowest prices. 12. If you cannot visit our store write for prices aud catalogues. The following are the names of a few parties, who have allowed us to use their names, that have purchased from us in the past two weeks: .lames MeKercher, organ, Renfrew. James MeNelly,organ, Evans City. George Tusker, piano organ, Grove City. David Tonks, piano organ, West Penn Junction. Daris Ingersoll, piano organ, Callery Junction. I). T. Turner, piano, Butler. Mr. Ilarper, Springdale, piano, W. W. Grossman, piano, Millers town. Frank Itenn, organ, Butler. Nixon's Ilome, organ, Butler. W. J. Jackson, organ, Springdale. Mrs. Helen Brower, organ, Butler. T. Slusher, piano grand, New Castle. Ho not forget the name and place, WILLIAMS AC BUTLER, the popular music store, South Main street, But ler, l'a. Agents Wanted. o Several good uieu, experience not necessary, to take orders for fine pictures. W. A. OSBORNE WALL PAPER, STATIONERY ANI) ART DEALER. 112 E. Jefferson St., - - Butler, Pa. G. D. HARVEY, Contractor aud builder'ln brick work, iti.ile ami mantel Betting anil ull kinds ol brlck-laylnjf a npei tally. Also dealer LU barrel limn, W HUl pum 100-e lime, cements. National, Portland and nil bent grades lu tlio market. Calcined niiutter. planter hair, Kln::'» cement, lire brick, tile, white sainl and river saml. Main olll' e :il'> N . M on street, and all orders 101 l at ware lion in will receive prompt delivery. Tornia reasonable. LADY, , ' I flri.i lt« FITI M« T nire '. I '« ruin i »IL I>»MU.UU kt -« *<««« l»rv c*/ .k MUX* .t % "-Wi** St.. U.'Z. PEOPLE want to get well and are an.vi us to secure the :n<>t reliable rem edies. This is important, for the physician may be ever so competent, but if drugs aiv dispensed that have become in ert by lonir standing.or not be ing properly cared for tin" re sult expected cannot be obtain ed. W'e have ever tried to supply our patrons with the very best and purest drugs the , market affords. Our stock is new and fresh .nd every arti cle is carefully inspected on reaching our store Our rap idly growing trade is the Ix.-t evidence that our efiortt are ; !>eing appreciated. We en deavor to keep every thing that is likely to be called for. but ,if we do not have what your I prescription calls lor we will frankly tell 3 011 so and not re i place it with something else, i and will try to secure it for I you in the shortest possible time. Physicians prescriptions and sick room requisites a specialty. Our prices are as low as consistent with pure drugs. We do not care to handle interior goods at any price. Respectfully, C. N. UOYD, Druggist. Diamond Block, Butler, Pa. I A.ISTOE Ills, (ktii Noilh Amelia, llHiili« ASSETS *5.11'11,518 83. Home In?. Co. Asßete|s9,o9l,l92 58 Hartford Ins. Co. " $0,570,616 13 Continental Ins. Co. " $5,000,000 London Assurance Co. Ineor'd. 1720 N. Y. Life Ins. Co. As'ts 115,000,000 Office in HUSELTOJf BUILDING, nex to the Court House. E. E. ABRAMS & CO. JtllK BUTLKK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK, lIL'TLKR. I'A. t'trlTAl." l'iid Up. - - - *100.000.00. OKKII'KKS : ,los. ilartinan, Pres't. I». Osborne. < 'ashler. J. V. ltltts.Vice l'res't. c. A. Ualley.Ass't Cash' DIKKCTORS: Jos. Hart loan. ('. I*. Collins. o. M. Kussell, 11. McSweeney, c. I>. tireenlee, .1. V. Itltts, E. E. Abrams. I-<•-.)le Hnzlett. I. (J. Smith. W. S. Wal'iron. D. Osborne. • Ageneral banking business transacted. In terest paid on lime deposits. Money loaned on approved security. Foreign exchange bouprhl andjßold. DO YOU NEED Traveling I .in I'res.- hat? Our Special Shapes Always Fit Comforta b,y- look ne a t ait il '" l JM|||ijn < vei l— - plainly. M. F. <k M. Marks'. Aberdeen Angus Cattle. I offer for sale a few high grade heifers and cows near calving; also one fine three year old bull. Will -sell low considering the stock. F. li. NEC LEY, BKOWNSDALK, PA. SCHUTTE <V O'BRIEN, Sanitary Plumbers And (ins Fitters. DKALERS IN Sower Pipe, (ilas Fixtures, Globes and Natural Gas Appliances. Jefferson St.,opp. Lowry House BUTLER, PA- A. J. FRANK ft (X), DRUGS, MEDICINES, ASK CHEMICALS FANCY AMD TOILET AKTICEB, SPONGES, BIUTBHKS. PERFUMERY, Ac Wf'l'hyßlclans' prescriptions carefully com pon tided. 5 S. Main St root, Butler, Pa. FARM FOR SALE. The undereigned will Soli Ids farm.containing sixty acres, inure or less, anil located In Adams Twp., on the KvaiiHburx and Mars road, near Marshall and Myoma (stations on the P. A W It 11. and near the Callery oil Held. It, contains a good house, good bank burn ""0(1 mil buildings. ROod orchard, level and (food if round, two springs near house, pump In barn, and all In good ordr. Inquire of or address James Davidson, Myoma P. O , Butler Co., Pa. TUQICUIHP machines A IHIuMIIAb SPECIALTY. Simplest. most durable, economical and perfect II use. Wa.sp's no tiraln; Cleans It lieady tor Market. Threshing Engines & Horse Powers. CAVA/ Mil I C and Manilard Implements OH» mn-UO^eu'rally, send for catalogue A. 11. FAK<illlAU, CO. IVtinnflianla Afrlrnlt'l Works, tork. Hi- Good Farm for Salo » ontalulng UK) acres and 'J. pereliec. acres cleared and under fenee. Balance '-landing In good white •ak timber. Comfortable dwelling liou.se. good barn, wagon shed, •-pringliou.se of best kind, hog pen and sheep house. Never falling springs o\er whole platr . a good or chard. l'o-session glveu April l.lwrt. Title good. Situate in pi on i»i' liutlcr county, l'a., about six mIU-i south ol Duller lluduire at Cri IZICH oHlce. ISuller. l'a.. <>r the owner jJAVIII IMXtIN, llrowhsjalo, llutb rCo.. I"a , I, i».v3 PE(i'S<Sl '* ' A ;*• . hat always provea "• C'*>£jv i, itefuro pluclntrany ' u f'jl'i* 'Mi Newi -mp< r Advertising consult LCfDiTHOMAS, i '.V 4»>:UTISUU MO». I a „ y, lUM, CktlßAOOm H Schneideman, 104 8. Main St. The {at mau met the tall man on the' street < nd though they differed ia !•{ f oarauies, both were in sounditjg their praises of H. SCHXEIDEMAN the Cloth : er, b cau9e they both got fitted in a suit of clothes nt half the price they would have had to pay a merchant tailor. A word about our Overcoat Department. We have juet received a largo consignment of (all and winter overcoats, Brand uew etyle?, Elegant goods, and will guarantee you a fit, as the workmanship and make is superior to the average slopshop makes. A large line of Gents Furnishing*. Hats, trunks, valises, etc., at lower prices than ever before. OUR GREAT FALL CLEARANCE Sale is NOAV Going on in M wM M A .A. - U R • T1 I / ™ 1 S T A T Farm Wagons, Spring Wagons, Delivery Wagons, Bug gies. Surries, Carts, Sleighs, Bob-Sleds, Buck-wagons, Slat wagons, Spindle-wagons, Buggy wheels, painted; Buggy wheels, not painted, Shafts and Poles, finished; Shafts and Poles, unfinished, Buggy Curtains and Lazy-backs, Buggy Tops and Wagon Tops, Buggy Dashes and Wrenches, Cart Wheels, finished. Harness of alfkinds i'rom the Cheapest Machine to the very best Hand Made?, Work Harness and Buggy Harness, Horse Collars, all kinds and sizes, Sweat Pads and Collar Pads, Back Pads and Interfering Pads, Hobes of all kinds and blank- . ets to fit any horse at any price, Buggy Whips and Wagon Whips. All parts of Harness—Haines, Tugs and Traces; Halt ers of all kinds. Fly Nets and Lap Dusters, Buggy Paint, the best make, Single Trees, Double Trees, Neck Yokes, Horse Brushes, Curry Combs, Springs tor Wagons, Buggies and Carts, Hoof Ointment. Top Dressing & Harness Oil Hitching straps, Hatne straps, Biding saddles. Bridles, and Harness Saddles, Buggy-washers, Snaps, Bridle bits, Hoisting jacks, Anti-rattlers and everything—at Wholesale or Retail. We have all our stock made to order. We give our own guarantee so that when you buy of us you know just what you are getting, We do not put you off with a manufacturer's guarantee whom you do not know. We are here to make good Mil our own contracts Our reputation is established—it took us years to make it. We intend to retain it. It is that which enables us to buy more, sell more; bu> cheaper, and sell cheap er than any other firm in the State and you who buy of us re ceive the benefit. Come and see us. If you deal here once you will deal here always. Yours &c. S. B. MARTINI! & CO. 216 W. Cunningham St S. 13. Martincourt, - J. M. Lieghner. A CONTINUED SUCCESS, Tlie Oi'cat Pittsburg Kxpositiori (TUIKD SEASON.) Has (l|«l wiili lfl|twi!ikiil«il Eclat Thousands visit it and admire the marvolous combination of the Industrial and Artistic Worlds. CAPPA And his unrivaled Band score an un<iualllled Success. lilt MUNIFICENT lULLEiHON OF I'.MNTINGS Pronounced by Press and Public to bo the finest ever seen In Pittsburg. OPEI DAILY r, 2;SE'' Popular Prices, Consult your Railroad Agent for Special Excursion RatOt.
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