THE CITIZEN FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1893. BTTLKS baa a population of about 10,000. It Is the county seat of Butler County, wtib •M roar railways, natural gas. and unequalled (acuities ior menufactures. L'rogress evrywhep-: new buildings, new manufactures, a growing and prosperous town. New York Weekly Tribune—Free. By special arrangements made for our so doing, we are enabled to offer to all oar subscribers who pay arrearages, (if any) and one year in advance, and to all new subscribers paying in advance, the Xew York Weekly Tribune free for one year. For further particulars of this offer see ad vertisement. New Advertisements. Partial and Final accounts, Road re ports, Widows Appraisments, and Pro thonotary's notices for June Term. Executor's Xotice, Estate of C. Kider. H. J. Klingler's "Cards." C. X. Boyd's Bugole. Louis Traxler's Millinery. Saw Mills—A. B. Forquhar Co. Hard man Art Co. Municipal Lien. NOTS— AII advertisers intending to make canges in their ads. should notify ns of their intending to do so, not later than Monday morning. LOCAL AND GENERAL. —Mary Jane at alone with her beau For six hours the gas turned leau, When 1 e -aid he must geau It effected her seau That she wept and exclaimed' "eau, ncau, iieau." —Peach trees are blooming. —The dull thud of the carpet-beater is beard in the back yard, —Dr. McCandless, of Cooperstown, has built a handsome new office. —The tulip beds around the Court House aud School Houses are tery beautifU. —A cattle-buyer complains that the f.iruiers are retaining more calves than . scat this season. —Tbe Fifth Congress of the Scotch — Iriah Society of America will be held at Springfield, Ohio, May 11 to 14. —Walter L. Main's great li. B. Circus will exhibit on the base ball grounds, to morrow (Saturday.) —J. C. Kelly, of Prospect, and Mr Tete, of Allegheny, were buying horses in the vicinity ol Centreville last weefc. —A fashionable Butler women always keeps a very handsome night gown on a chair beside her bed to wear in case of fire. —An eastern paper published an adver tisement asking lor the return of "a gold watch, tbe property of a lady with an en ameled face. —lt ii reported that there is a man in Bethlehem, Pa.,who can live three months without food. Xature evidently intended Mm for an editor. —George Maixland, of Clinton twp., is prond of his horses. And well he may be, for he owns some of tbe handsomest Clydesdales in the county. —Tbe house of Joseph Gold, of Butler twp., wis totally destroyed by fire Tues day evening, but all tho contents were saved. There was no insurance. —The Xatlonal Guards of Pennsylvania will go to Chicago for their annuel en campment this year. All arrangements hare been made but the date is not yet set aa they are waiting for a formal invita tion. —Why is it dangerous to walk out in the early springtimeT Because the bull rushes out, tbe cowslips about, the flowers all bare pistils, and everything shoots. —On Sunday last eleven people were immersed in the Connoquenessing creek above Reiber's mill dam by Kev. G. W. Davis, of tbe Church of God, ol Institute Hill. —Tbe Free Methodists hsve broke ground for their new church on the South Side. They purpose building a church 32x44 with an alcove in tbe rear of tbe building. —The first game of base ball of this season was played on Saturday by tbe Alerts of Butler and the Centreville club, and remitted in 14 runs to tbe credit of Centreville and 7 for tbe Alerts —A Meadville lawyer was seen on bis knees on tbe sidewalk in front of a saloon, Saturday morning. P. B.—He bad drop ped a coin in a crack in the walk, and was trying to recover the "filthy lucre." —Xow that the World's Fair is opened, yon can go any time you get ready, or whenever yon can "raise the wind." While there read the CITIZEN which will be fonnd in tbe Penn'a State building. —With tho advent of spring comes the swindlers. Somehow people in tbe spring time will allow themselves to be swindled by a scheme that, at any other time of the year, they wonld at once denounce as a trend. —Tbe Kiriuprs, produced in the Opera House last Thursday, Friday and Saturday erenings was largely attended and pro nounced by many as the finest show that has yet been given in the Armory. All the performers did exceedingly well. —Tbe P. 8. & L E. It. R. lease of Slip ?eryrock Park has expired aud that popu lar amusement place will not be open this summer. The Park was a very pleasant place and will be greatly missed by But lerites. —lt is said that when Benjamin Frank lin proposed to start a newspaper his mother tried to dissuade him from it be cause she said there were already two papers in America and there was no room for another. —About 150 French-Canadians are com ing to this country every day; and the statesmen of Canada are figuring bow long it will bo before tbe whole Provence of Quebec will thus annex itself piecemeal to the United States. —The printing of envelopes by the government lor business purposes will be abolished September next, and the *250,- 000 annually paid for the work will here after be distributed among tbe printers thronehout the country. —The waiters in the hotels of New York city struck for the privilege of wearing mustaches and whiskers, and they won. We understand that tho waiters in the Butler hotel's have no intention of mak ing a similar strike, but will adhere to the smooth-faced style. —An exchange truthfully remarks that the home-grown hand spanked, ragged, barefoot country boy makes a better fighter in the battle o( life than does the pampered, well-clothed city boy, the seat of whose pants are dusted with a golden slipper. Give us the hand-ipanked coun try hoy every time. •aiThe editor of tbe Tifton, Ga., scratched the following lines with his rstio pen; "Backward, turn backward, time, in thy flight; give us July again, jast for one night; give us mosquitos and give us the flies, but turn on the heat be fore every one dies; bring back our c.traw hats and good linen pauts; give us a c hanco to lire, give us a chance!" U*JS BAMSAPARILLA. ITS I "THE KIND THAT CURES." —Avewran continental angler has re cently given to the world the result of his observations on the effect of tha moon cn the appetite of fish. According to liim : they bite most freely during the four or j five days after the first quarter, while from the third day after the la.-t quarter to tho second day before the new moon the sport is at its worst. —One of our young men was out seeing his "best girl" the other night, when the electrict lights went out. The mother of the young lady was in the room. The young man says he was not disconcerted by the outing of the light, but it came on too quick, and without any sort of notice. A hasty glance about the room and the old lady remarked. "I guess you needn't hold her any longer; she won't fall " —When you see a youth who will do any sort of work, no matter how menial it may be, ratter than be idle, you can make up your mind that that fellow amounts to something. The young man who would starve defore he would do anything be neath Vhat he conceives to be his dignity, is not made of the right kind of stuff to cut much of a figure in this life. "Any port in a storm" is a good maxim. Don't be afraid of any sort of work o long as it is honerable. —A broken hat and nmbrella and 3 bad ly frustrated dnde were the results of an unsuccessful attempt at mashing the other evening. Tho incident transpired near the Grant street bridge, at Xew Castle, where the masher had the un mitigated gall to follow two respect able yong girls and insist on accompany ing them home. One of the young ladies was nol to be intimated by any such dis play of mffinanism and althoagh she ruin ed her umbrella, she succeeded in wreck ing the dude's hat, and drawing the claret from his nose. —The pension paid to the widow of a soldier or sailor of the United States is not dependant upon the amount of pension paid such soldier or sailor. Widows of en listed men who died of wounds or disease due to war service are pensioned at the rate of sl2 a month and $2 additional a month for each child. Widows of officers receive pensions according to the rank of the officer. If a soldier or sailor did not die of disease due to the servico-his widow can only draw $8 a month nnder the act of June 27, IS9O. This rating is not affected by the rank held by the soldier. • —A humbug of the "first water" in the shape of a cowboy-cure-all put up on Market Square last Saturday evening, and by his cunning method of telling what he was going to do later, which be never did succeeded in getting a very large audience, which be held compact until he had sold about $35 worth of preparations to remove warts, and soften the hands, also perfume, 4c., then drove off leaving the crowd to wonder why they allowed themselves to be thus duped.—Some of tho preparations turned out to be merely common bran, and we beard of one young man who invested $3 in the nostrums.— Ex. —Last August a lady appeared at the of fice of the clerk of the courts and stated that she desired to have a marriage license filled out on her part. All the answers to questions usually put to the female candi date for connubial felicity were duly and regularly noted down and she signed the application and made oath to the correct ness of her statements. She then depart ed, after informing the officials that the man in the case would appear in a few days and complete and lift the application. The man, who was to have been made happy, has either changed his mind or been lost in the woods, as he has not yet presented bimseif.—dreewbHrg Democrat. USE DANA'S SA USA PARILLA, ITS "THE KIND THAT CURES." Soldiers' Orphans Reunion. The Soldiers' Orphans sixteeners and old pupils of St. Pauls Orphan Home, Butler, I'a., have decided to hold a Reunion at tlie Home on August 3. The Committee, con sisting of Joseph T. Gib-on, President; W. P. W elshons, Secretary, and four others are desirous of corresponding with all who have attended school there, whether soldiers' orphans or not. If uny such are desirous of attending, pleas send your ad dress to the Secretary at Butler, Pa., and inform bim as to the possibility of their at tending the Reunion. A Card. .The committee in charge of tho Kirmess Produced last week for the benefit of Ht. 'eter's Episcopal church of Butler, tender their hearty thanks to ail those who kind lv contributed their services to tho pro duction of that most attractive and suc cessful entertainment. W. T. MKCULIKO, C. R WATTSOU, W. E. RKKD, Committee. The Markets. BUTLEB MARKETS. Our grocers are paying 25 for butter, 13 for eggs, 70 for potatoes, 3cts. a lb. for cabbage. 20 cts. a doz bunches lor green onions, 30 cts. a doz. for lettuce, 30ct». per do/, bunches rhubarb. PITTSBCfiiI I'KoncCE. Timothy hay from county wagon- $lO to 20, mixed hay sl3 to 14, straw $5 50 to H 00, mill feed flu to 18. Wheat by car load 72 to 73, corn 47 to 48, oats 36 to 37, rye 01 to 65. Country roli butter 22 to 23, eookin* butter 10 to 12. Fresh eggs in cases 1 > to 15. White potatoes on track 75 to HO. from store 85 to !><>. Beans $2 JO, cabbage by barrel $2.00 to $2.25, geese feathers 55 to 00, mixed feathers 25 to 35. LIVE STOCK. At Herrs Island, Monday, common steers sold at 4.20 to 4.60, 1000 11, steers at 4.65 to 5.10, and selects as high as 5} to 0. Common hogs sold at 6f to 7, and selects as high as 8. Veals calves sold at 5 to s|, and heavy calves at 3 to 4. Spring lambs brought 7 to 10, and sheep 3 to s}. v Louis Traxler's Is the Place, To buy Millinery Goods, Fine trimmed bats from up, uutriin rned bats from 15c up, wreathes and flowers from 5c up Always come in and look around before buying and learn our prices. Life size' photos KREE to our customers. Louis TUAXI.EU, Next door to Butler Having* IJank New Hroadclolbn, Bedford Cordw, Henrietta!) and Fine Dress Uoodn at L. BTBJS At BON'h. —Pianos, Upright Pinnoß, Metallopbonen, Orgnna, A ccordeonn, Concertinas, Munical Boies, Mouth Organs of all kinds at J. F. T. STKHLB's Very low priced on Fine Umbrel las at h. Stein it HON'H. Ice! Spring Water. Ice! Pure Spring Water Ice delivered dally, in Hmall or largo quantities to any part of town. Leave order ut J. A. KICHKY's llakery. 142 S. Main St., Butler, Pa. —Boy's Carts and Wagons. Toys that never out-stay their I Welcome with the Moyw at J. F. T. STEIILE'h. I unf 1 Mlssen' Cloaks ia great j yariety at lowest prices at L. Sx kin ii SON'S, i LEGAL NEWS. HA2EAS COBPUS CA.SE. On Monday the Court heard the case of William Wallace vs Prinda. his wife to ! obtain posiessioa of their two children. V\ allace having left her husband. ffm. Wallace, tbe plaintiff, te-tined: Was married September 15th, 1883, and resided in Penn township. My wife left, was hysterical after a month and charged him with harboring.pther women; he called in her mother who came to lire with bim, and thrn hi.-> lile became worse, both being suspicious of him. His wife u:J not care for House a.- a wile should.bat would spend her time in rocking chair going :iack and lorward. Wife tflen left Li in for time time; she came back, but her conduct as a housewite ilid not improve; left hiin again in June, sO, for two months; closed Cis own house and went to Lis fathers: have lived at the homestead since his wife had lelt him six or seven limes since; his wife is no w iit her father's; slie has no means; objected to her taking the children away; is of financial ability to care ior chil dren and ha> a good tome lor them: ha two sinters who will care for the children. Cross- examination—H ad never given his wife cause lor suspicion; his wife want ed to go to Emlenton, but botb he and her mother thought it best not to go away and then she -ta\ ed w itti her inotiier for a conpie of weeiie; then she.came back awhile and returned to her mother's in ilarch and remained until alter her child was born; had never struck his wife.or mother-in-law; couldn't give any estimate of what he is worth; has invested about $25,000 ia Win lield town»nip, but there was judgments, etc., of about-ame .amount against hitn; his wife objected to'the Kough Kun invi - meet. Dr. Leake testified thai Mr-. Wallace was of a nervous temperament, and at times was not in good control; knew no reason why either one of them was better fitted to take care of the children. Dr. Hoover knew botb, Airs. Wallace slightly, but could give no opinion as to the capabilities of either. Hannah Wallace testified that Airs. Wal lace seemed to have no idea of housekeep ing, anil was mostly on the farm following her husband; frequently heard her raying unkind and oitter things to her hj.-ljand, and was jealous of him and would searcn the barn: and heard her ray that she couldn't live with her husband and would have to leave him, and wojld ha. *3 to kill him; they had aiwaj s taken good care «f Airs. Wallace while she lived with them. A number ol other witnesses testified and were being questioned by Jos. Breuiu, Esq,attorney lor the petitioner when he gol into a war of word* with Judge Hazen. The Judge asked lor the papers in the ca»e and dismissed the writ. S OTKB. Judge Greer, of Butler county, came on Friday la-t to hear arguments in cases of D. H. Williams v* The Wrought Iron Range Co., but they went over until the latter part ol May.—lndiana Messernjcr. A bill iias been signed by the governor increasing the maximum of punii-bment for the first conviction of murder in tbe second degree to twenty years. This will cause more convictions to be found for tbe second degree. Many people are opposed to capital punishment and twenty years i.- equivalent to a life imprisonment in most cases. Judge Mehard has granted a new trial in tho case against the Jr. O. L". A. M-, of West Middlesex, which was tried at the February common pleai court. John Campbell, the plaintiff in the case, Pied the order for benefits which he claimed to be du'- him. The defense in the case wa that Campbell was in arrears for dues for more than thirteen weeks when he became sick. Notwithstanding the chirgc ol tbe court was favorable to the dbfen'lsut the jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The will of Michael Jl. KnaufF, dee'd., late of Jackson twp., was probated, and letters granted to John M. Knauff. LATE PBOPKKTV TBAXKKERH. Geo W Marburger to L Dunbar, j acre in Adsrnx for *SO. Harry Frecling to A. J. Eisler 51 acr s in Winfield for $2,800. M E Purvis to I) W Douthett, lot in Mars $253.51. Wm Watson to F Acre, lot in Buffalo for $lO4 50. H-irsof I). Kirkpatriek to G Shuster,2lo acres in Buffalo for S7OOO. Marriage Licenses. Jos S Moore Jeflerson twp Nannie Cunningham " Edward M Rosa Tarenturn Ifnrriot M flnfford rinnt-frnl ttrp Albert V Johnson Delano Ida J Brown Uarrisville Geo Worrall Marietta, 0 Lillian Leedom Butler At Kittanriing,.!. W. Miasteer of Worth in gton and Eliza J. Altman of Clearfield twp., Butler Co. Civil Service Examination. In pursuance of the Presidential order of Januarys, 1893, extending the Civil Ser vice Law to all free-delivery post offices, the Civil Service Commission at Washing ton has ordered that an examination be held in this city on Saturday, June 24.1HKJ, commencing at 9 o'clock, A M , for the grades of clerk and currier in the city post office. Only citizens of the United Stan-- can be exaniiued. The age limitations are as follows: For clerk, not under 18 years; tor carrier, not under 21 nor over 40; for messenger, stamper, etc., not under 10 nor over 45. No application will be accepted tor this examination unless filed with the undersigned on the proper blank, before 12 o'clock, noon, on Tuesday June 20, 1 b'S.i. Tbe Civil Service Commission take- this opportunity of stating that the examina tions are open to all reputable citizens who may desire to enter the postal service, without regard to their political affiliation ■. All such citizens, whether democrat or republicans, or neither, are invited to apply. They ntiall be examined, graded, aud certified with entire impartiality, und wholly without regard to their political view*, or to any consideration save their efficiency, as shown by the grades they obtain in tho examination. For applica tion blanks, full instructions, and informa tion relative to tbe duties and sularies of the different positions, apply at tho pOnt office to W. It. EASTMAN, Hee'y Board of Examiner! The Largest Stock of Milliner In Butler will be found ut Louis TUAXLEU'S, Next door to Butler Savings Bank. Wall Paper from lc a bolt up. Better grudea 2c, 3c. Gold paper 4c, sc. Border to match. Send 2c stump for samples to F. L Wilson, Rochester, I'a. Don't forget us on Hosiery and Gloves, we always have the b'-st at lowest prices L. STEIN A SON'S. For Sale. Three vacant lots in Springdalc, corner Ziegler and Centre avenue*, will bo offered at private sula until Monday, May 22d. If not sold by that date will be offered at public outcry to the highest bidder. These lots are suitable either for private .residences or lor business locations aud can be had at a bargain us they must be sold. Enquire of J. If. Negley. (J. I) Haryey. W. A. Fisher. Trustees. Watch Tor F. S. & L. F. R. R. New Time-Table. Tho P. S. Ai L E. It. R will change their present Time-Table about May 14th, there will bo several changes iri time ol different trains, which will be unnounad later Best styles in Dreps Goods and Cloaks at L. STEIN A SON'S. —Children's Trunks. ' Children's Bureaus Children's L'Luirj i'uildren's W..< don Bedsteads Children's Wooden Tublen. 1 Children's Wooder B' < ker*a*. J.F. T. STJSUJJJ'S - Personal. Dr. G. J. Peter* was in Kitti&air.g, last , v. eek. Miss Collier, of Kan Clair, daughter cf Uev. Collier, was the gue-t of M:t of her :.. <.'. F. L McOuistion, of We?t street. C. AI. Heiueman, of the Time*, is in Williamsport attending the State conven tion of the Royal Arcanum. R. L Aleeh ling. of West Sunbury, is representing the order from that place." Jno. Young, an old time resident of this place i-< thinking of removing back to town. Airs. J. L McGilverv aa-1 -->n, of Jersey City are the ? ■ •- ..i Mrs. James JlcGii- Tery < f .' IZcKean St. A. J. Henry, formerly Secretary of the V. AI. C. A. here l,;is accepted the Secre taryship ol tlie New Brighton A-social ion. Esq Cramer, of Buffalo twp.. was in town < n busiue-s Tuesday. V.". C. Hadley, of Callery, spent Sunday in Sharpsville, Mercer county. Oil Notes. The Brown sd ale held heads the list in point of avtivity in this county. The Thump- n Oil company's Xo. 4, the last well completed on that farm, is producing 125 bb!s a day. llovis A- Markham have completed their Xo. 1 on part of the same farm, and will hive a 75 bbl. pumper f'ixon <1 Co. - ell on the Fulton farm u*- ! ten shot and is not showing for much of a well. The Thompson Oil Co. is build ing two rigs for A'o'o. 6 and 7. Thompson No. 2 is down 500 feet. The Black Bros, well on the Samuel Thompson farm ha*- been put to pumping, but up to the present has not made much of a show. Dale <1 Thompson's, on the Perry farm is good for 40 bids a day. Tbiy are building the rig for Xo. 2on the same farm. Turner be good for a 20 or 30 barrel well. Butler oil men thing it is an exten «ion of the Crawford 1 " Commsncement. CALKNOAB. Baccalaureate Sermon—Opera House, May 14, 7:30 p. m.. Kev. W. O. Campbell! I>. J)., Sewickley, Pa. „ Grammer School graduation exorcises— -No. 8, McKtan htreet school. May, 18, 2 p. in. Address—award of diplomas, Mr. 11. 11. Uoaoher. C!a s Day Exercises—Opera llou™e, May 18, 8 p. m. Commencement—Opera House, May, 19, Bp. m. Address—award of diplomas, Mr. Ira McJunk.'n. Alumni Address—Opera Hot: », May 23, Bp. icn Address—Pres. Chas. t. Th .ving. of Western Reserve University and Adel bert College, Cleveland, O. A Inumni Banquet— Armory if all. May 23, about 9:30 p. rn. Prcsii. r.t, Mr. John Graham; Toast Master, Mr. Carl Cronen wett. i'enn Literary Society I'icnic—Conneaut Lake, June 0. All of these exercises are public, except th» *Sr» unit nfirj rvorrnii' is i:n> invited to be present. A Smw.on for Commencement and Class Day Lxor'.i ew York and Chicago. The L'-adlnu Millinery House. Louis Tu.ixi.Ell. Next door to the Butler Savings Bank. —Take your children to Znvefo Gallery for Pictures thul will suit you. Postoffice building. Best place to ,buy Tabl > Linens, Nupkins and Towels at Ij. Rtin Ji SON'S. J —Hotel Waverly. best house in | Butler. Double Blackboards. Secretaries Desks, Eureka Baby-Jumjf-is and | Swings for sale at I J. F. T. STEHI.E'b. Accidents. Joseph Murrin. ofWaango tvrp , a TT«!1 known citizen, sr.et witii an accident on r Friday la't. which caused his death the ' next dav. He *u plowing in a field in which a large limb of a tree had been blown down, bat wa< still attached to the 1 tree and he hitched his team to the limb to drag it away, when he started the team the limb fell over on him and fractured hi.« 1 fknll. The team ran ofl'and he got np and started after it, when abont half way acros# j the field he fell again but ralied and start ed after the team once more but soon fell again and was picked np and taken to the hon-e, where medical aid was summoned, and he lived but twenty-four hours after ' the accident. He was about 60 years of age, and was unmarried. He leaves two sisters, Miss Susan Murrin and Mrs. Catharine For quer. .TTlUES ACAISSr OfTSIUEBS. Every good citizen seconds our efforts to keep the money at home. Bat see the money we will save yoa, 20 cents on the dollar." And not for a month but for always. There will be no advance. FLOCK IS SOT UP O.NE CEST A BAHREL and no prospects of going up. The Klinglers ■will see to it that you get the cheapest floor the coming year yoa ever had in your life. All we ask of you is to GET "A CABII" If you have "a card," you not only save a vast sum on your flour bill, but on feed, cereal go;>ds, in fact on everything we make and handle Look at the" following retail prices: 1 sack Oriental Fijnr $1 15 100 ffis. Corn and Oats Chop £1 10 25 Ins. Fancy Corn Meal 50 25 Ifi-. Whole Wheat Flour 75 5 ms Granello (cereal) 25 50 It.H Brae 50 40 lt>B. Wheat Screenings (for chickens) 50 1 barrel Winfleld Dairy Salt 1 00 1 barrel White Lime 1 00 Without "the card, "delivered to you, $0 75 If yon have "a card" wo will deliver thin bill of goods to your home for just $5 42 How can you make money faster ? Some are laboring nrvjer a misapprehen sion that we will not deliver the goods, be cause we sell them so low. Don't worry about that. WE DELIVER EVERYTUISO, IS TOWS. 11 it is not convenient to come for "a card, '' tlrop us a postal, giving your street and number, and order what "you want, and we will jst-nd you a card with the goods and collect the bill at the house. No CHARGE KOB THE "CARD." IT IS FREE. OCH 6XOW DRIFT FLOI'R. has the call. Over 200 sacks gold in one day. It is the purest and best i'our and makes the lightest and uweetest bread ol any flour ever sold in Butler for the- «!<•» money. It iold at $1.20 lie* »»'* don't be frightoneil at th- —but take off d—'- ' ~ - » nce now - We •,<.> •„ - - 1 sprout, a!* soon as you * ..urd." Watch out advertimnents. We will give some martling news Soon. The citizens of flutter will learn what they eat when they tise some of the flour brought to Butler. Wo employed two of the bent chemists in the united States to analyze some of the flour .■•hipped into Butler, and when you read the analysis you will know why some people have the dyspepsia. using adulterated flour. Buy the purest and best. Sive your money. (Ji.T "a cabd" at any of the following places: Oriental Roller Mill-, MrfHin st.; W est I'enn hlevator, opposite Penn'a de pot; jtain Oflice, 139 East Jefferson street. Telephone No. 10. If. J. KLDreLSB our prices before you buy Paints, and nee what we have to oiler. We can save you |on your paint bill. Respectfully J. C. KEDICK, Main St., next to Hotel Lowry, BUTLER, I^V CLOTHING AT CASH PRICES A/r The Racket Store. Ifyc,u aro a cash buyer and want the benefit of your money buy your Clothing, Hats and Gents Furnish ings of us. We can save you money on every article. \ Here are a few of our bargains: \ New liuhinemi Suit* at $5 to $lO Boys Knee Pant Suits at $1.25 to 50. Mens Outinir ClotU SUrrts 20c to 45c. Mca'ti Spring Weight Underware in fray and white ot 40c to 45c, usu ally sold at 50c. Remember that the Bargain Cloth ing Store of Butler County is THE RACKET STORE. j 120 S. Maia Si., Butler, Pa. NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES. The wife of Dallas Peyton of Eittanning, was arrested Friday night for the murder iof her husband. A few nights previou a a mysteriou> attack was made upon Pey ton. While he was asleep in his house at night a boiler of hot water was poured ; over him, scalding him terribly. Soon af j ter his wife refused to take care of him, and he was removed to the poor farm, where he died, his injuries being the direct I cause. Geo Williams of Wheeling, was arrested Friday, for wrecking a The case is u peculiar one. Sometime since Williams and his wife seperated and Mrs. Williams went to Weston to work in a hotel as a waitress. On the day of the accident Wil liams got word that she was returning on ilia fated train and made threats that if he were sure she was on the train he would wreck it, even if it killed every other pas senger. The train was wrecked, and no body was killed; but two men were killed and several were injured by ono of the cars slipping from the jacks while being replac ed on the tracks. What is said to be the oldest house in Pennsylvania is situated near Cowansburg. The old residents of the community say that General Washington stopped" over night at this same house while iti that vi cinity at or about the time General Brad dock suffered defeat at Braddock's Fields. A cut or profile has been taken of this old relic and sent to the World's Fair as a cur iosity. t The one-hundredth anniversary of the Keformed Church in America was celebrat ed in the Reformed church in Emlenton week. There was a fair audience and the church was beautifully decorated with flags, flowers and potted plants. Daniel Shoupe, who is now serving time in jail at Uniontown, for non-payment of costs, has an interesting history. He serv ed as a soldier during the whole of tbe war of tbe rebelling, and was one of the men who acted as death-watch over Mrs. Suratt for three days beforo she was executed. He sprang the trap that hurled her into eternity. A couple of bay fork -windlers were get ting in their work in Westmoreland Coun ty this spritie and are now in jail. They w».re arrt.-ted in Lalrobe one day last week. A newly married man at Hazel ton thrashed an editor because the headline "A Horrible Blunder," wa - placed by mis take oyer his marriage notice. Possibly it the irate benedict had reserved judge ment for a few months he would have agreed with the editor. An epidemic similar to the distemper is afflicting the cattle in the vicinity of Kspej viile, Mercer county. A large num ber of animals have died and about 50 arc seriously sick with the mysterious disease. It is claimed th.t Armstrong county owns more bridges than any other countv in tlio State. This is caused by the many streams that traverse the county. Yet they are all kept in good repair, few if any accidents ever happen, and the outlay for their maintenance is exceedingly "small considering the fact th»y number sight". Last week over on*- v , ><_ shipped from " -.andred horses were mark**- . -Mercer to the eastern Harry Evans, aged 14 years, fell from a second story window that he was clean ing, at Sandy Lake on Friday last, and alighting on his head on the pavement be low fractured his skull, death resulting an hour or two afterwards. John Crecraft, a well-to-do farmer whose \ residence was within 2j miles ofllydetown n Crawford Co., died suddenly July 18 last, e his illness lasting only 20 ininutos. A a physician pronounced it heart failure. Some e of the neighbors suspected that all was not right and a committee visited Meadville e and placed the matter in the hands of the district attorney. The coroner made an H investigation and physicians testified that ; it looked like a case of poisoning. The inquest has never been finished, but now . it is proposed to disinter the remains. There was an insurance on the dead man's life, paid up in favor of his wife, and the company paid SSOO in cancellation of the claim. The wife and a former boarder named Newton afterwards moved to Ohio. Thomas Foy, an ironworker, who sud" denly lelt Y'oungstown nearly two years - ago, whose body it was supposed was » found hanging to the limb of a tree, sur prised his wife and two children the other t day by quietly walking into the house, as 1 if he had been out for a walk. Poy says that at the time of his leaving be had been 8 on a spree. Ho made his way to New York, shipped as a roustabout to Liverpool, 1 and on his return went to Australia. Six - weeks ftjiro he oamn back, and upon reach -1 ing Scranton, first learned that be was sup ' posed to have committed suicide. Though 1 his wife always maintained she believed he was alive and would return, a small in ' surance policy was paid to her on the sup position that ho was dead, r 'B. &■ B. I ' YOU SAVE MONEY on these Dry Goods | items—indeed, owiug to the IJKSS PRICES idea that prevails at those Htores, wo are confident there is quite a saving for you on every yard of Dry Goods of any kind which you , send us your order (or. A Line of 32 Inch ' CHEVRONS, wool filling, 15 cents. 38 Inch r WHIP CORDS, 50c. . 50 Inch Wool Heroes, 75°. I 52 Inch R SCOTCH SERGES, SI.OO A Yard, AII of above in full line of Spring colorings, 10 pieces finest quality Imported Wool Cashmere. All one color—a dark, bottle-green— r 40 inches wide, 65 Gents a Yard. . Green is the color this season and you nave just 35 cents on every yard of this Cashmere—it is the dollar quality. Very large sale of fine [ French Organdy Lawns. i both light and dark grounds in great variety of artistic printings. 31 Inch goods 1 5 oentw a yard It may seem early for lawns, but this quality never sells less than 25 , cents. And there are many other inonoy saving items we can tell you about. If interested, write our Mail Order Department. for samples. 115 to 121 Federal Street, ALLEGHENY. PA. SAW MILLS, ENGINES, Imnroved Variabln Friction Few]. » a. b. pohouhah co. YOltK, I'A. WANTED!! you are a hustler can make at least SIOO,OO i per month. Now in the time to start in on fall sab- . Kleisant outfit Free. Address ALLAN Nckokut CO., Kochester, S. V 1 HM'fEZt Uui,inlw-aht' * 1 1 fl/lu l'« ft I | I tail— U. J W ' X kluA-.i* "- f 1 JJUMBUGS, ;J BUGS, I ITTLE BUGS, BUGS. WATER BUGS. POACHES, And ail kinds of insects com pletely destroyed by the use of BUGOLE. Is not poisonous to use and can be handled without danger to persons. Will not in jure varnish on furniture but rather improves it. But is sure death to all kinds of bugs and insects. Can only be had at our store. We al so keep the finest brand of insect powder. Try our Ammonia, the superior of any brand sold in the stores. We want you to know we keep these things its well as the purest and best Drugs in. every department. Respectfully, C. N. BOYD, Druggist. Diamond Block. Registered Pharmacist. BUTI.ER COUNTY NATIONAL BANK, BCTI.ER.iPA, siHPLrs , * ID VP ' - - - 5i00.000.00. MHI Lib, - _ _ $40,000 00. OKFICEKS : T \- nartman. Pres't. % • " lUS - \ ice Pres't, c. A. Batley, cashier, DIRECTORS: Jos. Hart man, C. P. Collins, o. M. Hussell U. McSyveeney, c. D. Greenlee, J. V. Kltts ' K. E. Abranis. Leslie Hazlett. I. O. Smith. W. b. ftHlrtron. ft. Ilenry Wilson, SI. FlDegan. , A genwal banking business transacted. In tt rest paid on time deposits. Money loaned on *P|jrovet» security. 1 Foreign exchange bought and sold. INSURANCE COMPANY of NORTH AMERICA, 100 th Year Assets $9,730,000.00. Homo of New York, Assets $9,328,000.00. Hartford of Hartford, Assets $7,109,000.00. Continental of New York, Assets $6,380,000.00. NEW YORK LIFE, Assets $137,499,000.00. Office of E. E. ABRAMS & CO, Office in HUSELTON BUILDING, ;NEXT to the Court House. Teacher's Annual Examina tions. Renfrew Muy 15, 18!)3. Glade Mills " 16, •' Saxon burg " 17, " floylesville «« 18, " Milierstown " 22, " Bruin '• 23, " Farmington " 24, " Ilarriavillc " 25, *" Tho other dates will be given in a few weeks. X. C. MCCOLLOUOU, Co. Sup't. — Economy" in House Decorations inter csts all good house-keepers. Some little advice on this subject, together with in structions how to paper can be had by sending your to ALFRED PEATS, Department H, 136 138 W. Madison St, Chicago, or 30-32 W. 13th St., X. Y. lie will also send you samples of Wall Paper at a lower price than you have ever soon beiore. They are ail first quality and ar ranged with wide liordors and ceiling deco rations according to the latest style. RAILROAD TIME TABLES. WJSBT PENN K. K. On and after December 19th, 1892, t tains will leave Butler as follows: For Butler Junction and intemediae sections, and for Allegheny City, 0.15, A. M., 8:10, 11:00, 2:45, |». M. 5:00, daily except Sunday. For Tarentum, Freeport and \llegheny Valley Junction, (i:ls, a. m. 8:40, 11:00, 2:45 p.M. 5:00 p. m., daily except Sunday. For Sharpsburg, 6:15 a. m. 11:00, 2:45 p. in. 5:00. For Blairsville and Blairsville Intersec tion; 6:15 a. M. and 2:45 p. m., daily except Sunday. Trains leaven Allegheny City for Taren tuw, Butler Juuctiou and Butler at (1:55 a. NI., 8:45, 10:40, 3:16. 10:40 p. 111. 0:10, daily except Sunday. For Sharpsburg at 0:55 a. tn. B:4s, and 10:40 p. m. Trains PASS Blairsville Intersection east ward as follows: Harrisburg Accommodation, 7:30 a. in., daily except Sunday. Day Express, 9:40 a. in., daily. Mail Express, 3:18 p. M., daily. Philadelphia Express 0:28 p. m., daily. From I'nion Station, Pittsburg, Eastern Standard time, lor Altoona. Harrisburg, Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York; 3:30 a. M. Penn'a. Limited, 7:15 a. in. 4:30 p. in.. 7:00 p. m., 8:10 p. m. For Harrisburg doily except Sunday, 5:25 a. m. and 1:00 p. in. For Harrisburg Sunday only, 8:40 a. M., arriving at Philadelphia at 10:55 p. in. For time tables and further information inquire of the Ticket Agent at the Htation, or address 'L'hos E. Watt, P. A. W. Dist. 110 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. I\ & W. It. K. Trains leave tbe P. A W. depot near ('en- Ire Ave., Southalde, Butler time, as follws going south: 0:00 a. in. Allegheny Accomodation. B:lo— Allegheny and Akron Expreaa— -runs on Sunday to Allegheny, and connects daily to New Castle. 10:20 a. M. — Allegheny Accomodation. 2:50 p. M. — Allglieny Express. 3:20 p. M. — Chicago Express, runs on Sun day. s:—» p. in.—Allegheny and Zelienople Mail Buns on Hunday to Allegheny alone. On Sunda/ alone, at 11:15 a. W., Allegheny Express. Going North —lo:os a. in. Bradford Mail. 5:00 p. M— Clarion Acoom. 7:25 p.M.- Foxburg Accom. On Sunday a Irani leaves for Callery at 11:15 a. in. No Sunday trains on tbe narrow gauge. The 3:20 I>. 111. train South connects at Cal lery with tbe Chicago express, which runs daily and is equipped with the Pullman buf fet and sleeping coaches. Trains for Butler leave Allegheny at 8:10 and 10;30 a. m., city time, and 3:00, 5:25 and 0:15 p. 111. On Sunday at 8:10 a. m. aud 3:00 p. UI. Trains arrivu at Butler at 9:30 and 9:50 a. m. and 12:35, 4:45, 7:20 aud 8:30 p. m. Sun day at 10:20 and 0:10. ITITHBUUO, HIIKNAN(K) *■"-. KIJNUI Arbor Vitus h to li lin ing hlgu. lo.uw Mcotrli IMii'*, 4to H lm tifM Wk'h. Ho. (iter JH) vuno fof Hair VAUITQT TlH'fc'Q , ' J " ~'> W« *OM H/HJbMOIU l v,.». niUnt wll i vk i< • i»h many thin year. Our imimerv in with all varl* th*n and nl/i*» of /r«ilt tond ornuiiomial tr**«n. Wr inunt clear noine of aheiii out. for |trlc« K VtKC.REfcN NURSERIES, Evergreen, Wis Keep an Eye out for Bargains. >:«** SPECIAL" , "^* r Low PRICESJ Men s, Boys and Children's Clothing, Gents Furnishing Goods, Hate, etc. ou will find the place for it when you gee our Spring display of quality and elegance. It you wish to see the latest novelties come and see us, If you wish to t=ee the very best in standard styles and reliable makes come and see us. Few can meet and none can beat our prices. They have got to-go Hard time*, high prices and big profits can't exiet as we are bound to lead. Truth brands our goods, '-Honest Quality." Economy recommends our low prices H. SCHNEIDEMAN. Clothier an Furnisher, 104 South Main St., Butler, Pa. BOY'S SUITS. Now is your Chance to Buy Boy 's Suits. Mothers you never have had the opportunity to buy them as good for the money as now [Prices Cnt~Away Dovn.| . Boy's Long Pant Suits at $2.00 worth $3.00. Boy's Long Pant Suits at $2.50 worth $3.50. • Boy's Long Pant Suits at $3.25 worth $4.50. Hoy's Long Pants Suits at $4.00 worth $6.00. Boy's Knee Pant Suits at 85c worth $1.25. Boy's Knee Pant Suits at $1.15 worth $1.65. Boy's Knee Pant Suits at $1.50 worth $2.00. Boy's Knee Pant Suits at $2 00 worth $2.75. Boy's Long Pants at 63c a pair worth 90c. Boy's Knee Pants at 25c a pair worth more. SCHAUL & NAST'S, Clothiers and Furnishers, Opposite Hotel Yogely, Butler, Pa. The 0. W. HARDMAN Art Company Limited. Studio on Ground Floor, SPECIALTIES. Photos, Cabinets Views and all kinds of Copying. Free Hand Portraits that are not Imitations, and are worthy of honest sale, Strictly First Class Work. Picture Frames. Reasonable Prices. Courteous Treatment. Our Specialties Work Unexcelled Guaranteed as Represented. Ladies have no Filthy Stairway to Trail up and down. 1 18 Main St., Opposit Hotel Lowry, t J Butler, P;* Pittsburg, DA NZI G ERS, Penna ' All Purchases or SIO.OO and up, Delivered Free Within a Radius of 100 Miles. The living, loving, faithful, voluntary tributes to our approved success ful method* of catering for Lho masses, daily evidence is attested and set forth, by the multitudinous throngs of delighted, appreciative, highly satis fied customers, who come hero every day in tbe week, thoroughly satisfied that they will get goods just as represented No higgling, no dickering, plain figures, uo hieroglyphics, one price to all. and that price very much lower than elsewhere. A Word About Our Peerless Leading Millinery Department. We cordially invite you and yours to come and see us. Thousands of latest styles in Ladies, Misses and Childrenß trimmed and untrimmed hats. An almost endless variety of millinery trimmings, comprising straws,braids and nets, jet, gilt and silver buckles, fancy pins, gilt trimmings and lases, aigrettes, flowers, ribbons, plateaus, and in fact, everything worthy of COD sideration or application, that combines in the adorment, embellishment or beautifying of lovely womans headwear, and all at prices from one-fourrb to one-half less than elsewhere A Large Assortment of Ladies, Misses and Childrens Trimmed Hats always on hand. Mourning Millinery Receives Our Best Attention. Mourning Veils all Lengths. Pittsburg, DANZIGERS, Pennsylvania. Trotting Stallion. MIQHIGA N KITSTGh. Record - in ii race on a half mile track. Hired by Manibrlno King. Hut crealot living nlri- uf demonstrated race horses. mid Hie hatid- Homeat borne 111 the world. Thirteen son* and daughter* of tlila great horse made records bet- Ur t tin ii 2 :m> Ik*' season, liicliidliiif the great mare. Nightingale—2.lo* made in the fourth heat ol u race. Th'-y aru bread winner*, t hey are the hanoaomeat class of horaes on earl li. "Mohican K tug's Mum w«s *lred by a von of llaiiililetoiiliiii (lo) callod Mohican. who was the aire or five great race horses, showing that the blood Hue* which go to make up Mohican King'* remarkable padlgrcc have ami will train on. trot on and wtn on. Iteslde* tietng famous (.t In Hutler, I'a. Ternia, *o Insure No account ability lor aciidents. Will ho found tp I*11: Molt Ham. In the allvv uorlli of the Wick House l.tvery llani. Will be found at Uic fair Grounds, I. Dean, ket'iwr. C. M. HARRINGTON, Owner. STORM BIRD, 9459. Record, 2:35 at 4 yean. Hired for Lerd Runnel, full brother to Maud S, 2.082. BTORM BIRD is half brother to the mighty Kremlin, 2:072, king of trotting | stallions. Hii dam has a trotting reoord of 2:2(»i. and hi* grand dam* are the greateat brood marm that ever lived. ICach are the dam« ol' stallions having one hundred in the lint. The two together have CM of their descendant* in the 80 lilt and hold 43 ot the world'* reoord*. lio i* a grand individual iiinl u trotting-bred trotter, combining in hi* |>edigree the two moat fashionable and inleu*e trotting 'ainilies In the world. He i* a rich cherry bay. 164 band* high, perfect ly *ound, *trong aud handsome. Me will be tuund at my barn, Si mile* northeast of Prospect, the three first dayi of each week, aud the last at the Butler Fair Grounds during the season of 1898, at the very low term* of'£3s to insure. Kor pedigree address, A I.ONZO UcCA N DLKBB, l.le. Pa. W. 11. O'BIiIEN & SON. | Bocro*Kirn of Hchntto