Butler citizen. (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, September 05, 1895, Image 3
THE CITIZEN THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 5. 1A95. New Advertisements. NOTE—AII advertisers intending to make "a nges in their ads. should notiiy us of eir intention to do so, not later than o nday morning. A. dminlstrators and Executors of estate; a secure their receipt books at the CH UB offioe NOTlCE—Hereafter the price of the CiTizia will be SI.OO if paid in advance, and $1.25 if cot so paid. CITIZK.I and Weekly Tribune $1.50 in tdvance. LOCAL AND GENERAL. —Corn fritter# are the delicacy ot the season. —Our hotels are over-crowded again, this week. Oats are selling in Missouri at 12i ttf. per bushel. —Farmers do not look so much dis couraged now. —Good morning Ralph, have you seen Tom to-day. —The Pittsburg club dropped to sixth place, last week. —A harvest home was held at Slippery Rock Park last Saturday. —iTo woman ought to find it difficult to laugh in her sleeve these days. —T!ie smallest dog in the neighborhood can eet all the others barking. —Elderberries are ripe and fence cor ners along the countr/ roads are profusely dec >r.itod with thorn. —Harry Moorehead's horse, Hastier Russel, won tho the free-for-all at Kittai.- ning. —lt is claimed th it Lake Erie produces more fish to the square mile than any other body of water in the world. A law went into effect in this State Sept. Ist, forbidding children under 16 years of age working in mills and factories. —Administrators sale at M ary Boyer's in Lancaster twp. to-day, and public sale a Wm, A. Barnhartt's on nextWadnes day —Two of Howe Lyon's boys chased a large squirrel from tree to tree, one day last week, and fiually captured it, alive. —Those daacing skeletons in Schanl <fc Nast's show-window attract considerable attentior. Threads attached to clockwork keep them moving. —Quite a crowd will go from Butler to the G. A. R. encampment at Louisville next week. They will leave Butler in a special car on Monday. —The French wedding in the Court House, Saturday, attracted a crowd and 'Squire McAboy presided with his usual grace and dignity. —The Farmers' Mutual of nannah«town paid Francis Shell, of Summit township. $828.33 for the loss of his barn and grain. The agricultural implements were not in sured. —Someone, not indentified, predict that the idea of teaching every girl to thump a piano, and every boy a bookkeeper, will make potatoes S3O per bushel in twenty years. Pneumatio roller skates are talked off as a means of accelerating the speed of pe destrians. A movement on foot of that kind ought to be a decided go. It would beat bicyclas. —The Fall tej m of W, nunbury Acad emy opens next Tuesday. The usual an nouncement which appears in another column, is a little late this time on ac count ot an oversight. —The open meeting of the Young Peo ple's Society in the U. P. Churoh on last Sunday evening was presided over by Raymond Cornelius, and tho delegates to the different conventions read interesting reports. —The Moore family held a reunion at the bouse of Samuel Moore, near Jacks ville, on Wednesday of last week, and on Friday there was a birthday party at the home of Joseph McClymonds, near West Liberty. —At the meeting of the Butler U. V. L. last week the following delegates to the Natlanal Encampment at Bnffilo were elected: A G. Williams Wm Dellaven, Thomas H*)*. Joseph Cri.well, J. L ilecry, D. B Doutbett and B. 'A. Wing. —Several exchanges have been sug gesting that every farmer should paint bis name on bis barn. If this was doue in terest would be redoubled in a dri.e oyer a road you are not familiar with, whore people live whom you know, but not their place of residenco. —The Pennsylvania railroad is relaying its tracks westward from Philadelphia with rails weighing 100 pounds to the yarJ The steady increase in the size and speed of the freight trainf ha* compelled the strengthening of the road-bed by the use of heavier rails and the building of more massive bridges. —This is slid to be an exceptionally good year for squirrels. Reports from all parts of the State show them to be abund ant everywhere. Tho shooting soason, according to the game laws of the State, begins Sept. 1. and lasts until JaD. 1. Squirrels, reed birds and "wild fowl" are all legal game after Sept. 1. —C<*. B of the 134 th held a reunion with the Boozel famiiy at the home of John Bot sel in Clay twp. last Friday. On ac count of the rain dinner was eaten in the barn, and about 200 persons partooK of the good things set out. At the after din ner meeting Ilsrlan Book presided; How ard Painter was secretary, and several ex cellent addresses wore made. —A large supply of antitoxins is being brewed in the various bacteiiologieal lab oratories in the various large cities, and diphtheria is likely to have hard sledding daring the coining tall and winter. The scram will be muoh cheaper this season than last, owing to the greatly increased production. In Philadelphia it will be Iree to those who are unable to pay lor it. —Tlie oddo .t thing that has happened in the county for some time was the drain ing of the water wells ol Browned ale by a Wr.!l drilled in the valley just north of th« town. At sixty-five feet a tremendous flow of water wf.s »ncountered —a flow that averaged about 1,500 barrels of good solt water daily—and ■ 11 the wells ol the town, which are located on the hill side, went dry". —i'ontiac, Mich., is going a little fur ther in the enforcement of Suni'ay laws than Cutler or any other DL&ce yet beard from. Restaurants, saloons, candy stores and tobacco stands are closed on Sundays and ice cream dealers may not deliver their goods to customers on that day. Now ove- a hundred citizens have signed a petition asking that the livery stables be closed, and yet another petition has circulated and extensively signed asking that milkmen and icemen be pro hibited from plying their business on Sun day. There is a notion among the Sab batarians that the latter petition is a de vice of the enemy, but if so the enemy is working it very seriously and energetically and with a good shiw of success. —The Bailer Teat of the K. 0. T. M. will hold an open meeting in Odd Fellows' h all next Tuesday evening. —Xearly all the pensions noted as being granted, Jco., lately are really re ratings and most of them reductions. The lists are telegraphed from Washington to the city dailies, and arc misleading. —The Water Company intends running its large, tile-pipe line up to Boydstown and building a dam there. The water of the creek at that point is good, but the water-fhed will be a small one. How es rer, if a large dam is built, and the wat ers of Pine and Stony runs caught and tsad, the supply may be sufficient. —A woman who was pestered, ts many people are, by other folk's chickens s ratching up her flower bed and littering her yard, lit on a norel scheme for con veying a gentle hint to her neighbors She tied a lot of small cards with strong threads to big kernels of corn and wrote on the cards,"Please keep your chickens at home." The chickens ate the corn anil carried the message to their owners. —A farmer informs us that the milk-weed may be exterminated in a very simple way. This weed flourishes in pasture lands. He says that he sprinkles the milk-weed with salt, and the cattle and sheep eat it oil and foon kill it out. He says that cattle will even eat tansy if it is salted, for he has tried it. He has got rid of about all the milk-weed upon his farm and thinks his neighbors will be equally as successful if they will try this simple —The sun, earth and moon were in line Tuesday nieht, and the moon was copper colored while the earth's shadow was pas s ing over it. —Rev. Ara Waters and wife are visiting friends in town. —Never allow cows to drink water that you would not drink yourself. Milk from common cows when grjss fed contains nearly 87 per cent, water. The cow has no filter in her to purify water and if the water is impure the impurity gees straight into milk. If a cow driuks 100 pounds of impure water, 87 per cent, impurities of that water will be fouud in the milk. —The remains of a lish over 18 feet in length have beeu found in the Slippery Rock, near liose Point. Lawrence county. The fossil remains lie near the top of a large portion of rock which has broken from one of the crags which line the banks of the stream for miles. It was discovered by some campers, one of whom had c!im ed to the top of the rock. —Two Frenchmen have invented a pneumatic bicycle tire which has an inner tube of rubber and on outer tube of water proof leather. If is claimed that it is lighter, will wear longer, takes a better hold of wet pavements, is far less liable ti puncture, and any cobbler can mend it. The French war department seem to think it will be just the thing for the rough work required of bicycles in military service. —Pittsburg Synod of the Reformed church will convene in the South Side church Wednesday evening, Oct. 9th, and con tinue its session 5 days. There will be 150 ministers and elders present. Latest Music. '•Dance of the Whippoorwill:"—By Hel en Frances Lowe. A charming little polka in an entirely new and original vein. The call of the whippoorwiil is llbitated accurately enough to be easily recognized, and the composition is full of fresh and trlppling music from beginning to end. 40 cents "Bridal tour Waltzes:" — By Charles E. Pratt. A new set of waltz es which should prove immensly popular. The anchor has not only hit upon a most happy theme, but he has handled it throughout in an appreciative and musi cianly style. The composition is full of all its title implies, sentiment, dreaminess and dainty music 75cts. "Coriebelle waltzes:"—By C. W. Ben nett. A showy and melodious set of waltzes marked by clever touches on every page. Their spirited treatment and un bsally rythmical mcvement will recom mend them to piano players, both as a piece for recreation and lor dance music. 60 cents. "My shepherd is my Lord my God:" — By Pbilip Greely. An excellent sacred song for a ceoir soloist, either soprano or tenor. The words by Mr. Eugene Field, the wel known writer o: impressive verse, find adequate expression in Mr. Greely's beautiful musical setting. 50 cents. Any of the above compositions will be sent postpaid on receipt of price by the OLIVKK DITSOS COMPART, Boston. Accidents. G. F. Dunbar, and engia-sr ou the P., S. & L. E. was pinned tinier his ereino and scalded to death by a wreck ai G.rard last Friday evening John Koeuigk WHS struck on the head by a block witti suoh forcu us to cause his deafh a few hours alter, at Phillips No 4 ou the Buitnrr in JtflVrson townphip, last Monday. He was a son of August Roe rigk, was 26 years of age, and unmarried. C. C. B.»rr of Petrolia was burned to death by gas at a woll in Ohio, in the fioM opposite Sistßrsvillo last Sunday The gas took fire from the lire under the boiler. Another man was seriously burn ed at the same time. The widow and sister-in-law of James McKinney, of Adams twp., were thrown from their wagon by a run off last Sun day evening and made uuconscions by the fall. No bones were broken, but they were seriously injured. G. A. R. Excursion to Louisville. Account National Encampment G. A. R , Louisville, Ky., Sopt. 11—14 th. Agents of the Pittsburg & Western Ry. will sell round trip tickets Sept. 8 to 11th inclusive, good to return until Ootober sth, at one cent per miie in each direction. Rate from Butler $8.65. Round trip tickets to Chattanooga, Tenn., account Dedication Chickamauga Park will he sold Sept. 8 to 11th. and 15th to 19th. Rate fiom Butler $13.75. Tick ets sold Sept. 8 to 11th inclusive will be good to stop over at Louisville during tho G. A. R. encampment. All tickets good to return until Oct. sth. Southern Lines will sell extension round trip tickets from Louisville and Chattanooga to points throughout the South at rate of one cent per mile each way. For further particulars apply to A. B. Crouch, agent Butler, Pa. Plain and fancy Black Dress Goods in all qualities at bargain prices at L. STEIN A SON'S. New Percales, Docks, Court llojra i ique, Seersuckeri?, Ginghams an ! all kinds of wash goods at L. STEIN & SON'S. Czarina just new at I'AP SRO'B. WANTED:—Lady and Gentle men solicitors for standard goods at home and in surrounding towns. Commission or salary guaranteed. Call on or address W. B. Ilerriott M' g' r, State St, Sharon, Pn. Beautiful pattern hats at PAIGE'S. Latest in trimmed and untrimmed lats flowers, feathers, ribbons and T> ovelties at PAPE'S. See our line oi New Spring Capes —the assortment is large and tt>9 styles and prices are right L. STEIN & SON. —RoardingHouse Cards, with Ac 4 , of Assembly, 25 cents for half-a-dozen, .or sale at CITIZEN office. —Take your children to Znver' n allery for Pictnres that will suit 3 ou. PostofEce building. Fir.e and heavy all wool Serge 15 nched wide, all colors at 60 ce*ts a yard—a big bargain—at L. STUN & SON'S. FIXSONAi.. Henry Deck, the old veteran of Delano, was in town Monday. John Shannon of Callery was in town on business, Saturday. Miss Etta Wadßworth of Slipperyrock visited friends in Botler last week. John B. Gilchrist, a son of Draid Gil christ, is recovering from typhoid fever. Robert Barron E>q. of Worth twp., is attending U. S. Court at Williamsport, as a Juror. George Byers of Clay twp.. visited his sons. who work in the iron-mill at Apollo, last week. Clarence Sarver, a son of Hiram Sarver, of West Cunningham street, is lying sick wi;h typhoid. John Martin, sou of Walker Martin, is lying sick with tyyhoid fever at the home of his aunt in Mercer county. C. E. Borland, who has been in Xew Castle the past yea', is now clerking for T. H. Burton, the clother. Dr. J. C.Caldwell went to Emlenton last week, and will practice medicine there for a few mouths with Dr. C. S. Kerr. James Bailey of Glads Mills has been granted a pension; and that of A. B. Katz of Riddles X Roads has been increased. Civil Engineer. C. F. L. McQuistion, is preparing plans lor seTering Grove City, and lately made plans lor the sewering of Tarentum. Capt. Flanegin received word from Washington T). C., Tuesday, that bis son F. A. Flanegin who has been tick with typhoid is recovering. Matthew McGregor of Cherry twp. was in town on business, Friday. W. H. H. Riddle Esq. has been selected by Governor Hastings as one of toe deli gates from this State to the Farmer's Convention at Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 7 to 11. Mrs. Kate McCandless has returned from Atlantic City. Miss Mary Ayers has returned from Ebensburg. Capt. Ayers is visiting iu Pittsburg. Mrs. Bates of Meadville is the guest of Miss Mary Walker of Centre Ave. Capt. Samuel Walker is quite ill. Kev. E. M. Wood will preach iu the M. E. Church next Sunday morning on. Tho Downfall of the Dragon Empire, and in the evening on, Straws show which way the wiud blows. Mrs. Jno. Bricker of Buffalo twp. is the guest of her daughter Mrs Miller, Dr. Anderson, wife and two children, of Tarcntnm, are here for the lair. Miss Lizzie Smith, of Allegheny, is vis iting here during the fair. Miss Bird Croll, of Kittanning, is over tor the fair. Miss Annie and Chas Flinn. of Pitts burg, are visiting in Butler. Miss Beulah Timbiin of Mauington, W. V. is the guest of Miss Mabel Brown of the South Side. Wm. J. Myers and family, Abram H. Myers and family and Catharine Rum baugh and family attended the reunion of the Myers family at tho home of Grand mother Myers in Brady's Bend twp., Arm strong Co., on August 21st. Of the 200 persons present 100 were related to this family. The delighted old lady had the pleasure of greeting her 5 children, be sides 11 grandchildren and 27 great grand children— quite a family. David Park, of Middlesex twp. is in town, today. A Great Company. Excellent masic, fine acting and good singing and dancing are the chief charac teristics of tho Ja*. R. Waite Comedy Co. and have attracted large audiences to :he opera house every night this week. The company i's under the management of David H. Woods, and he is making a complete success of it. He is a former pupil of the Mercer Soldiers' Orphans Home. The play for ton ight will be "Love and Law," for Friday night, "Our Angel," and for the Saturday afternoon matinee, "The Black Flag." with popular prices 10 scd 20 cents. Report of Butler Library. Report of Butler Public Library for the month of August. No. of cards issued 72 Juvenile books taken out 1011 Adult books 1864 Total No. of b00k5..... 2875 Destroyed and kept over time $6 81 Total No. of cards issued 423 Health Report for August. DISEASES CASES. DEATHS'. Typhoid fever .....7 2 Scarlet fever .....1 0 Pneumonia 3 3 Pulmonary tubercoloso.....2 2 Non-circulation 1 llnfant Cholera infantum 4 4 Euteritis 2 2 Heart disease —.2 2 Cardiac asthma ...1 1 Cancer .... ...1 1 Gangrene 1 1 Their merit proves their worth. Morrison <Sk Bros, cough syrup. Armstrong's little liver pills. Vttures Compound for the blood G A. It. Xational Encampment at Louis villi), liy. f.oic Hates via Pennsylvania Railroad For the National Encampment of the 3rand Army of the Kepnblic, to be held »t Louisville, £/., September 11 to 14, '.he Pennsylvania Railroad Company will tell to the public, lrom September 7 to 10, iuolusive, round-trip tickets from Uutler tn Louisville and return at $9.70 lor th<; •ound-trip; proportionate rates from othei joints These tickets will be valid for re turn passage if presetted on the Pennsj 1 /ania Railroad east of Pittsburg prior to midnight of October G. W. Sunbury Academy. Opens Sept. 10th. Fall Term. For particulars, address J. R Hil ard, Principal; or Rev.J. 11. Brea ien, Secretary. Storm Series and French Serges, Llenrittias, Novelty Dress Goods and Fancy Slks in greatest variety and it lowest prices at. L. STUN <FE BON'S. We sell Table Linens, Napkin* Towels, Crashes and all kinds o< ? bite goods at very low prices at L. STEIN A SON'S. 1000 untrimmed hats.spendid shap es at TAPES. —lf yon want the healthiest, most tligestable and sweetest bread, then at Quaker bread; made ,by T. A, MORRISON. I pr > For pure spring water ice- - Leave your orders i' Richey's Bakery Daily Delivery. The finest line of Mourning hats and bonnets in Butler at TAPE'S. —Job work of all kind done at the CITIZEN OFFICE —5300.00 given away In premiums to the best hunters in Butler county Stylish sailor hats, many co'.ors at PACE'S —CALL on your Druggist for Na tures Compound. Eat Quaker Bread. No sour bread about Quakei Bread. It is the sweetest and most delicious bread made. Made and for salo at the City Bakery. T. A MORRISON. —USE— Nature's Compound. —IT PAYS— To hunt in Butler Co. The people are using Armstrongs Little System Pills We are giving them away. See ad in another col nmn. They ore fine' Wo display over 100 new an< pretty pattern hats and bonnets a I PAIR'S. LEGAI NEWS. The September Quarter Serious met on Monday, Judge Gree. presiding. Several of the. constables had infractions of the law to report and the case* were referred to the grand jury. T. M. Marshall, of Mars, was made foreman of the grand jury, and the jury's returns up to the time of going to press are as foHows: CRASH JCST FMDISGS. Common wei Ith vs. Wm. Herron and ! Benjamin Kankin indicted for neglect of duty as overseers of the poor, A truo bill. W. G. Heckathorn maliciously breaking down and destroying a fence. A true bill. 6. W. Glenn maintaining a liublic nui sance. A true bill. William Dickson maintaining a public nuisance. A true bill. Wm. Winslow and liarry Surrena fur nishing liquor to a man of known in'em perate habits. Not a true bill and Butler county to pay costs. Jacob Pisor, adultery and f. and b. A true bill. Sarah McElwee. f. and b. A true bill. Allison Grnbbs, assault and battery. Wm. Dixon, maintaining a public nuisance, a true bill. Horace Wise, felonious assault. A and B. and A. a true bill. Agg A ana B. Ignor- Wm. Stafford, horse stealing, a true bill. Herb Stewart, assault and battery, a true bill; agg A and B ignored. George Yernum. agg A and B not a true bill, and Butler county to pay the costs. Ed Mclutyre, A and B a true bill. F. C. Hinaman, A and B a true bill. Mary Cook, assault, not a true, bill and pros, to pay the costs. Joseph or Blake Donaghy, larcany by bai!ee, a true bill. George, Charles, Thomas, and Frank Stepp and By Neal, breaking into a store, a true bill. Lou Cunningham, furnishing liquor to minora, a true bill. Wm. Ralston Jr. furnishing liquors, a true bill. Amos Kearns. assault and battery, a true bill. Sidney Benigh, selling liquor without license, a trua bill. Ed Conovan, F and B a true bill. Stella Brown,F and B a true bill. NOTBS. J. D. Suiith was appointed constable of Centre twp vice E L. Albert resigned. • lobn Graham plead guilty to larceny and was sentenced to Morganza. The case of Henry Sampson was settled upon payment of costs by Michael Gal lagher. John A. Lockey plead guilty to surety to peace and was put under bail to keep the peace. The case vs Hirry Carothers and John Ba*ry were settled. Thomas Graham plead guilty to forgery and was sent to the workhouse for ten davs and fined SIOO. Daniel George plead guilty to assault and battery and gave bail to appear Satur day. The cases vs Phil Westbroo*. and Wm. Wiso wero settled. Allison Grubbs plead guilty to a and b and gave bail for next term. Several cases were continued till next term. About a dt zen cases will be heard by the grand jury to-day. The case of David Patton vs. J a?. Thompson was heard Wednesday and de cided in favor of defendant. Quite a num ber ol the citizens of Concord township were here as witnesses. The report of the commission in chang ing the lines or the First and Third wards was approved Monday, and hereatter the island and Ibe hill-side, west of Main street, will be part of the Third ward, and the assessor of the Third ward was directed to add the names of the voters to h's regis'ry list. SHERIFF SALES. All the right, title, interest, &c., of Win. Polharnns in 70 acres in Centre twp was sold to Ireland Hughes ior $1,685; uud of M, H. Christley in 50 acres in Claj to Paul Keister for *225. The Thomas Donaghy properties were bid in by T. C. Campbell tor SI,BOO in all. The John Mc- McMicken lot in Centreville was bid in by J. C. Kerr and C. H. May berry for $125; the Ada Spang lot Butler by S. Cutnmings for SSO; the John Laux et al properties by M J. Mcßride lor $220 in all; the Ellen Davison propei ties by John Berg for $10; the Allen lot in Butler by A. M. Christly for $5; the McCracken lot in Middletown by J.H.Cumberland.for $10; the Ilarpcr lot in Washington by Joseph Thomas for $5. PROPERTY TRANSFERS P. Daubenspeck to Martha Hays, lot in Butler for 375. W R Cowden Jr. to J. V. Cowdsn 20 acres i n Brady lor SSO. J. E. Brandon to J. H. Fleming 60 acres in Conuoquennessing for $1750. H. P. Kiskaddon to A'pheus Swee.sy 94 acres in Allegheny for $2525. Saiali Criiciilow to A. W. Critchlow _ ucrtsin Henn for $350. Mar}' Hard man et al to I. J. McCaudless lot ia Butler for $2350. Mi image i-.c?nses. Albert Lecoq Butler Victoria Vanmolhem - ' William Vorpe Clinton Twp Ida D. Craner ....... Allegheny Co. K. E. < hapin Zelieooplo May Fry Sarversville James A. Double Worth Ailit Brown Way Freeman P. Taylor.... ....--Lisbon, Ohio Nora B. Walker Butler J amen A. Double Worth Ada Brown Clay C. A. Rose Pittsburg Olive Allison -.Ceutre Frank J Burria Oonuoquenessing Minnie Ziegler —• -Jackson Matthew H. Smith Pittsburg ilary M00re...... ... ..Allegheny City John Osborao -...... —.Glenshaw Sarah Weaver................ M. (juinn -—• Clinton Nora Darling —...Savonbarg Win. McCracken Anandale Nora Barber Hilliard W. S. Levier Parker Liunie Hilliard.... - ...Brum At Kittanning—J. H. Dawson and Mat tie A. Thompson, of Butler Co. At Pittsburg, Liforest Willmauh and Elizabeth Flower of Butler. The Maccabees excursion to Toronto and Niagara Falls goes via an entirely New Route —the P., S. & L. E. R. R , to Conneaut Harbor, across the Lake Erie on the United States & Ontario Steam Navigation Co's new steamer "Shenango No. i" to Port Dover, thence via the Grand Trunk Ry. to Toronto, returning via Niagara Falls and Buffalo. For par ticulars call on nearest P., S. & L. E. agent. Our ambition is to make our business great To make it great is to give oar customers always so much money' 3 worth that they will almost cease to look elsewhere The People's Store. —USE— Nature's Compound. Come and sek the Czarina rings at PAVE lino's. Zuver's Pictures leave nothin^ anting in finish, tone or a| correc lisenesa Job work done here. Subscribe tor the CITIZEN. Largest assortment, of new Silks .nd Dress Goods at lowest prices ever known at L. Stein & Son's Come and see stylish hats and boa uets at PAPE'S. —Now is the time to buy Blank ets and the Peoples's Store is the place. —Toronto Fair, Sept. 2d to 14th, and Legal American Wheelmen at Buffalo Sept, 6tli. If you intend to go to either, take in the Maccabees excursion via the "Shenango Route" Sept. 4th. Tickets can also be secured to Thousand Islands, which include a 40 miles steamer ride through the islands by day-light and electric search light by night: also a trip to Alexandria Bay, making three dis tinct side trips. OIL NOTES. The Standard was paying $1.25 thi • morning. Greece City—Deer A Slater have beguu drilling on the Col. Thompson place in Greece City. Millerstown —The well on the Hepler, mar Kay lor. continues to do about 300 barrels a day, and about a doien strings ot tools are running in the field. Most ot the favorable territory was scooped by Millers town. Petrolia and Parker operators. It is fourth sand territory, and the well is but twelve leet in the sand. Uildebrand <fc Co.'s well on the Phillip Hildebraud, in Donegal twp., and the Midway Oil Co. s well on the Geo. Kogers arc nearing completion. Cherry twp.—A Pittsburg Co. has a rig up on tho Kobrrt Hutchinson farm at old Anandale. Coylesville—Phillips' No. 2, Dogan, flowed some oil from the 4th sand. But'er —Bert Younit's No. 5 on his own farm in Butler twp. is good for 15 barrels. He is building a rig for No. C. Renfrew —Taylor 1 Co.'s well on the John Webber, was shot on Friday and is showing 'or 10 barrels. Callery—Adams A Co's. well on the James Cashdoll&r, and Bolard A Co's. on the William Cashdollar, are both gassers. Hartman A Co. have a good well on the John Staples, estimated at 100 barrels. Gantz & Aggas have a 20 barrel well on the Shonp. Fishel & Co's. well on the Croft is email. Mars —Bolard <£ Dale's well tastof town on the Galbreath reached the sand last week Coopersiown —The Forest Oil Co. struck a good well, said to be doing 300 barrels, on the J. N. Fulton farm, Monday. Brownsdale —The Clover Oil Co. hive another good well on ihe Miller farm south of Brownsdale. It tilled up with oil as soon as the 100 foot was lappei. Petersville—Williams & Taraur are drilling on the James Ray farm about a mile east of town, and are down a'jont 600 fee* Gaining. Judge Andrews, of Georgia, used to tell an amusing story of the way in which h« was once "taken down" by one of his au dieuce during a political address. He was a candidate for governor of his state, and was explaining to the crowd of people that had assembled to hear him how his friends had pressed him to ba a candidate and that tke office was seeking him; he was not seeking the office. ••In fact." he exclaimed, ' the office of Governor has boen following ma for the last ten years." At this point a tall countrymaa at the rear of the audience rose. "But here's yer consolation, judge," he shouted. "You're gainin' on it all the time. It'll never catch you," This cheering prophecy proved to be quite conect, in spite of the mirth it pro voked at the time of its utterance. I—FASHIONS, I ASCINATING A ALL ABRICS. { C OUR stock tables are filled with ever}- new style and every becoming design in the materials of Cloth ersdom, that good form demands, and good taste can suggest. IT is not our goods f alone that are attractive. ; Our low prices add to the ( combinations. That is why i Economical People ! are our best customers. WE don't iry how cheap i we can make clothes (that 1 is easy) but how good we J can make them to give I you the best value poss- ; ible at the least possible i price. ALAND, ! Tailor. •sthcblst. FIT FOR AKIN 4. COKDOVAN, ratNCH&uNAMtLLEOCALF. rf4. s 3.sp FiNECALf UftNSMM I/I' * 3.SC POLICE, 3 SOLES. Y S2.* I. 7 .? BOYS SCHSGLSHOEI P LADIES Over One Mllllofi People wear the W. L. Douglas $3 & $4 Shoes All our shoes are equally satisfactory They give the beat value for the money. They e»uol custom shoes In style and lit. rbslr wearing; qualities are unsurpassed. The prices are uniform,—-stamped on sole. Prom $i to saved over other makes. If your dealer cannot supply you we can. Sold by ALEXANDER A DOUTT, Whitestown. Valuable Farm for Sale. A valuable fann, located in Donegal wp. and comprising al>out 175 acres, 120 >f which are cleared and the rest covered vith white-oak and chestnut timber; well watered and having two orchards with jlenty of peaches and grapes; good build ngs, consisting of a two-story, frame, lwelling house, large barn, granery, spring-house, and all other necessary >utbuildings; two miles from railroad itation and six miles from county seat; :onvenient to schools ami churches, will >e sold cheap, one half the purchase noney to be paid down and the balance n two payments within two years. The tarin is leased until April of 1897, jut has no other encumbrances. For further particulars inquire at this office. Farm For Sale. Containing 20 acres of good land, with rrohards of apple, peach, pear, and oherrj iees, grape arbor* etc. Agood6-room housr - ith large porchet, summer house and pring water at door, an excellent spring house and several other outside building? This property is located in Franklin ownship, 2 miles from Mt. Chestnut and between it and Prospect, and will 1>« sold or traded for town property. For iurther particular:? inquire at thit iffice. CAN I i NL) .r. 1 t.. . d ivert ntni I • e • I ■ ■ njTCrgK^EOS. * YES EXAMINED FREE OF CHAKG E S. L. kiripatrick, Optician anujtiele 0 Court lioUse, Butler, l'a., graduate La 1 orf llaiglOKliikl liiSUinte. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. Administrator's Notice. Letters of admiListration on the estate of John R. Black, dee'd, late of Cherry i» p., Bucler Co., Pv, having beoa grant ed to the urdersigned, aU person; know ing themselves indebted to sa;d estate will pioa.-e mike immediate paymtnt, and any having c.'ainix against the rauie will present them duly authenticated for set tlement to ALFRED BLACK, Adm r. Moniteau. P. 0., Butler Co., l'a. G. W. FLSKGKB. Att'y. Administrators Notice- Letters of administration on the esta'e of Richard Kelly dee'd. late of Venango twp., having been granted to the under signed, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate wiil please make immediate payment, and any having claims against said extate will present them duly authenticated for settlement to THKODORK P. KKLLY. Eau Clair P. 0 Butler Co., I'a. J. M. PAISTTKR Atty. Executor's Notice. Letters testamentary in the estate o Mrs. Catharine Truver, deo'd, late of Mid dlesex twp, having been granted to the undersigned, all persons knowing them selves indebted lo said estate will please make payment, and any having claims against the same will present them duly authenticated for settlement to JOHN FKB«rsoi», SX'R, Bakerstown, Pa. Application for Charter. Notice is hereby given that an applica tion will be made to the Court of Common Pleas of Butler county on the 2d day of September, A. D 1895. at 2 o'clock in" the afiernoon, under Act of Assembly entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation and r-egulation of certain corporations," approved April 29th, 1574, and the supple menu thereto, by J. W. Davis, F. M llewit, Theodore Leibert, Andrew J. Avey, J. H. Cumberland, Wm. Miliinger and G. W. Davis, for the charter of an intended corporation to be called "Tne First Churcu of bod," of Butler, Pa , the character and oi ject ot which is public worship of Al a 'gbty God, and for these purposes to have, posses* and enjoy all the rights, benefits and privileges by the Act of Assembly aforesaid, and supple ments. J. D. MARSHALL. Solicitor. Administrator's Notice. In re, estate of Jacob B. Flick, late of Middlesex twp, Butler, Co, Pa dee'd. Whereas letters C. T. A. have been issued to me, the undersigned, by the Register of said Co., notice is hereb, given to all parties indebted to the es tate of said decedent to call and sattle, and all pert-ons having claims against the same will present them duly autheuti cated for payment to MARY JANS FLICK, Flick Postoffice, Butler Co, Pa. S. F. Bowser, ) A .. v - S A. L Bowser, ( Avl / " Executor's notice. Notice is hereby given that letters tes tamentary on the estate of W. D. Alie late of Parker township, Bailer county, Pa , deceased, have been granted toThom as H Allen, and ali persons indebted t. said Estate are requested to make promp payment, and those having claims agains the same, to present fhern duly authenti cated for sottlement to THOMAS H. ALLBN, Executor of W. D. Allen deed., Glenora. Butler oountv, Pa. 2. F. Bowser, A tty. Rule to Appear and Plead. llarvey H. Boyd ) In the Court of YS > Common Pleas, of Lewis LoweryGlenn ) Butler Co A D. No 59, June Term 1»95 B. 16. Page 70. Order ol court atd rule to appear and plead. Now June 22<id 139.5; motion of n. H. Piesol, Att'y, for Plaintiff', llarvey U. Boyd, for rule, and defendant Lewis Lowery Glenn to appear acd plead, filed. Tho above action being brought to en force the Specific performance of the agreement of the rendee, as appears by 'he record, and the Sheriffs return shows that there is no person residing on lanH bounded and described ia the writ as fol lows: Eeiag one lot of land on the nort \ west corner of Forest Ave., in Springdala and bounded 38 leet by Centre Avo. 144 leet and 9 inches by Forest Ave; 73} feet by an alley, aDd 144 feet 9 inches by lot No. and beijg lot No. 571 in Wm S. Boyds plan of lots in Springdale, being the same lot of land that llarvey 3. Boyd *old to the said Lewis Lowry Glenn,' by agreement dated April 9th, 1891, and thai ..he defendant cannot be found in the coun ty the plaintiff by his AU7 S. H. Piersol asks tho oourt to grant a rule on the de fendant to appear and plead. Now Juno 22, 1895 It appearing that the above act ion of ejectment is brought to entorce tho specific performance of the agreemen against the vendee and that there is n-> erson residing upon the land describe in the writ, and that the vendee cannot be found by the Sheriff of the county,the court grants 1 rule on the defeudant, describiuf the premises to appear and plead, return able to next teim. By the Court. June 22, 1895. Kule on defeudant to ap ...ear and plead returnable to next term. BUTLBR COUNTY SS: CERTIFIED FROM THE RECORD THIS 22 DAT OF JCHS 1895 SAMUEL M. SKATON. PROTHY. B. B. NEWT Yes, 'tis a bit early, but why not have advantage ot early choice in handsomest assortments of elegant foreign Dress Goods, ever presented this early in the season? New Foreign Suitings, two hundred styles or more this week with price range 50c to $2 25, will give you early choice of the new— we'll be glad to send samples any dis tance, and you've the assurance of get ting the very latest: Brown and black and green and black Checks, Waffle Weaves and Mixtures are among the most fashionable in l>oth col or combinations and designs. You may just know what they look like for the asking. Still some elegant values being sacri ficed to make room for the new-comers; I lots of 25c and 50c. Dress Goods and Suitings many of them dark enough for Fall, thrown away as to price, 15c a yard Other fine imported Dress Goods and Suitings, JI.OO to $1.50 values, going at 25c, 50c and 75c. Every piece proving that neither cost nor loss is taken into consideration. The handsome and effective Black Damas and Plain Faille Silks at 65 and 75c, are such values as only this department is noted for. New Silks at to $4-5° show the elegance and style of American and foreign makers' best productions. Write our Mail Order Department and J prove our claim of the best in every line of merchandise at least cost. I IT 1 ALLEGHENY, PA. A Suggestion. Vw * * " "^~ £ - i, ... I 1 i; -j-, Hi ■V' ;j :i i r> 7 r n c -Co c j I Did it ever occur lo you tnat there are drug- and drugs—thatdrug* are like even - thing else—there are good, bad and indif ferent. There is noih'tiir else which i.- positively bad if it is'nt just ot the best. Our policy has always been to have Loth ing but the best. When yon want drugs como to us and be assured of fresh pure goods, and always what you ask for or your prescription cafis or. It may not always be drugs yon wan -ither. We always have on hand a full line of sick room requisites. G. N. BOYD. Diamond Block, Btitler, Pa I RAILROAD TIME TABLES. PENNSYLVANIA Ri H L. Weslirn Pernsylvania Division. Schedule in Effect May 20, 1595. South, ~ Days.—. . A. M. A. M. A. M. P. M. V. M . LITTLE* Leave62s suo '.ixonnur; . Arrive 654 g29 11 4S 311 s2s rt'itler Je't .. " 727 84S 12 12 340 533 Butler Jet.. ,I,eave 730 *4B Wl7 340 3s Natrona Arrive 738 85* 12 26 310 002 Tareutum '43 It 03 12 31 357 607 Sprmgilale 752 »12 12 44 407 Ciaremont sO7 025 1250 421 62 Sharpsburg 815 »3l 101 428 6 3 Allegheny City 82s 944 124 440 c 45 A. Si. A. M. P. X. r. M. P. M. SOSDAY TRAINS —Leav» Butler lor Alle- CIM uy City ami principal intermediate stations 7:40 A. M.. 2: Jo and 0:00 P. ,M. North. Week Days —•— A. M. A. M. A. M. r. M. P. M. - lletfheny City.. Lv. 635 900 1125 315 610 Sharpsburg 708 913 1139 Claremont .... 919 1146 Spnngilal* 930 11 *9 638 T&rentum 732 939 1208 351 64S Natrona 737 943 12 13 355 6 5 Buller Jc't Ar 745 950 12 23 404 toi Butler Jc't Lv 745 950 12-34 415 708 Saxonbury 810 lo 15 12 59 440 725 licrLEK Ar. 533 lo 38 126 5o« 750 A. M. A. M p. M, r. si. p. M. SUNDA Y TRAINS—Leave Allegheny Cltv for Butler auu principal lutermedlate stations ~7:k> a. M.. 1233 and 7:Jo F. M. Week Days For the East Week Days, p. m. a. m. a m p. m. 24 5 625 Lv BUTI.BR. ..Ar 10 38 125 340 727 Ar Butler Jc't Lv 950 12 3 404 745 Lv Bailer Jc't Ar 940 12 31 410 749 Ar Freeport.. Lv 835 12 30 415 753 " Alleg'y Jc't " 931 12 21 42d 804 " Leechburg.. " 920 12 1 i 440 821 "Paulton(Apollo" 905 115; 514 851 " Saltsburg...." 837 11 32 550 922 " Blairsville..B 05 11 00 (5 00 930 "Blairsville las'n"7 45 10 15 850 11 35 " Altoona.3 40 800 100 310 " Barrisbnrg..."ll 55 310 430 623 " Philadelphia. '8 50 11 20 a. a - , p. m. p. m. p. m. I Through trains for the east leave Fitts bnrg (Union Station) as follows: Atlantic Express, daily 3 10 A. M. Pennsylvania Limited " 715 " Day Express, " 730 " Main Line Epress •' 800 " Philadelphia Express " 430 P. M. Fastern Express " 700 " Fast Line " 810 " For detailed information, address Thos. K. Watt, Pass. Agt. Western District, 110 Fijth Avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. S. If. PREVOST, J. li. WOOD, Geaeral Manager. Gen'l Tassr, Agent. P. & W. R, R. Schedule lu effect May 12 !*». (Butler lima) The short Line to Pittsburg. DKPAKT SOUTH. FROM SOUTH .25 a m Allegheny Ex f-.25 a m, Allegheny A j.15 a m All'y * Akron 0.00 a m.AI « N Caatl. 0.05 ain Allegheny Ac t2.20 p m, Allegheny E . ;,.55 p m Allegheny Ex 15.05 pm, Allegheny Ex 350 p m Chicago Ex. 7.30 p m.All'y 4 Akron gOS p in All y A Ell. Kx s.OO pm, Allegheny Ex DEPART NORTH. FROM NORTH. 10.05 a m Kane & Brad. ...06 a m, Foxburg Ac 5.15 p m Clarion Ac u.50 am, Clarion Ac 7.35 p m Foxburg 5.20 pm, Kane Mall BFNDAT TI44INS* D1?\11T SOUTH. FROM SOUTH. 8.15 am. DeFerest Ac .o.fto a m.Allegheny Ac 11.45 a m, Allegheny ex 1.05 p m, Allegheny Ey ?.V) p in, Chicago Ex .05 pm, Allegheny Ea .05 pm, Allegheny A 7.30 pm, DeForesi Ac Train arriving at at 5.05 p m leaves BSD de pot. Pittsburg, at 3 .15 o'clock. Butler and GreeavlUe Coach will leave Alle gheny at. 3:20 p. m, dally except Sunday. Con necting at Willowgrove. arriving at Butler at 5:05. Pullman Buffet Sleeping Can and first-class *)ay Coaches tun through between Butler and Chicago daily. For throuKh tickets to points lu the West Northwest or Southwest apply to A. B. CROUCH. Agent Trains leave the B. s. O. depot In Piwourg .or the East as follows. For Washington I)' C., Baltimore. Philadel phia. New York. 7:30 and »3o p. in. CtimberliDd, 6:40. 7 :30, a.m. 1 :10, 920 p. m. Con tiWsvllltt. 6:40. 7:30. a. m. 1.10, 4.30, 4.45, 5.30, 9.20 i). m. Unioutown. a. m., 1.10,4.30, 5.30 p. m. UalonU)wn,Mori;;itttown and Fairmont, 7.30, a, m. and 5,30 p. m. Mt.Pleasant 6.40, 7.30 a. m. .10 and 4.30 pm. Wabhmjton. Pa., 7.40 and 30 a. m., 4.M.4.45 and 9.00, 11.53 p. m. Wheel ing. 7.40. and ».3o a. m., and 4.00. 9.U0, 11.5 ft p. ... Cincinnati, St. l-ouis, Columbus and New ark. 7.40 a. m.. 9.10, 11.55 p.m. For Chicago. 2.40 and 9.3* p. m. Parlor and sleeping cars to Baltimore, Wash ngton, Cincinnati and CUlcairo. P, S. & L. E. R. R. Takes effect Monday, June 10 1895. Trains are run by Standard Central Time (90th ■ erldian.) One nour slower than City Time. Soino North. Going South 10 ~H 12 STATIONS 9 11 13 " .ai'pm. p.m. Arr Lv'e a-m. a.m. p.m. ~..4 s"> 2 30 Bullale SKI! 20 ...| 3 2i 1 00 Dunkirk 6 50 1 »9 C 0! 1 42 9 18 Krle fill 8 3*..' 3 36 i is' 1 09 9 15 . Wallace Junct. 6 47 9 15 ; 4 la ; 20! 1 M 9 11 Glrard . 6 50 9 1« 4 15 I 09 12 54 8 5#.... Lockport 7 ®o> 9 29 4 26 ; 0-112 4&1 851 .CranesrtUe. j70v938 4t t 1 4TI 10 22 ar.Conneaut lv.| —I 7 40; 3 10 10 7 46 IV ar| ■■■■|l() 221 0 43 > &7|'t 44 8 45 ar.. .Albion lv V 11 9 4' 4 37 i 431533 831 . 723 953 451 1401230 828 ... spnnnboro... 727956 455 *3 12 24 820 ..CnnnoautvUle.. 734(0 03 503 •« 12 o-' 800 ...Mea'v'le Jot. *no to 2."> 5*5 4,, /• . 7 12" v .Count Lake..l I 0 03 441 12 25 81* ar ax I 8 16'10 50 539 ,55 722 IT Exp Park.ar 10 1 456 ... 19 i 5 8 OS ar ar 8 Of -0 . 6«! v..Meadvffle..t* .... 935 420 12 50 8 4'.]Ar a»| 8 4.1 11 25 6 In <o-> I\ 51 7 4:t .. . Hartxtown.. No t ui.. .5 i' ll 46 7 38 .. .Adamsvlile. to 44 11 38 728 .Osgood !tU 54 55J :'2S U3» 7 1'... °reenTllle... « 3»> n OT « v ; i u 20' 706 ....Slienaneo.... 6 4'J'11 ao 6 -si ino 10 5; 1 6 45 ...Kmionfa TO3 11 44 6if > 44 10 431 6 25 Mercer 72i 12 0' 7 0 >3O 10 29' 610 Pardoe 7 M>\\2 2 Tij .1 10 20 60» ... Grove City. .. 7 4 I 2 33 72® sO6 i» 08! 548 .. Harrlsvllle.... 7s» '2 45 73' I s>jlo 0 510 . ,«ranchuon. ... 8 Oii,'-' M 7_4i ,iy > . .1 8 11.11 v Branchton art 710j 12 101 .... i 45l ....' 8 si> ar...Hllllard ..IYI 6 2tlll 151 .... 153 950 535 .V...Kelßters .... 8 10112 581 7 J I S» 9 4-' 5 21 Knclld 8 22 1 12 8 0^ I 1" 9 IB » 50 Butler t 50| 1 42! 8 X ■a. 1 7 -201 |Allegheny. piw:ii 01 1 » sot .... r lsla.ml ....I ly. mjp. m .. , j.T. BLAIK. General Manager, Greenville. r« W.G. SA KG KANT. G. P. A.. Meadvllle. Ps THE FISH Tailorir\£> Co. Butler, Pa. Original Low Priced Tailors and Perfect Fitters. Pants to orders 3.00 to $io.OC Suits to order.. $15.00 to $50.00 Overcoats to order Promp. work and fit guaranteed Give us a call. The Fish Tailoring Co., 104 DIAMOND, Opp. North side Court House. Butler, I's Franklin College, New Athene 0., ia one of the beet and cheapest $l4O a year. Send for Catalogue. One Nickel Plated Watch given FREE v\*ilh every $lO. Sale. SCHAUL ft NAST. F'eiirWTeelt 4- EVERYBODY within fifty miles of Butler will come to our Grand Fair. C -'I Everybody who needs any Men's or^|/VV'lctld ( Boys CLOTHING, will come in and see us and take home some of the special Bargains - - - |We are offering. | ioo Men's all wool union cassimere suits which were sold in the Pnr»ilO-h en id past season for SB. $9. and $lO. 3cllCl We offei your choice of any one Come in ofth ' m fo ' s6o °, 100 Boys suits we sold be and see fore for 2- $ 2 -s° $3. Half woolen sizes 6 to 14 years, we ofler □ (your choice of any of them forsi.so Sch.aul & Nast, Lending Clotl-|ier», 137 S- Main St-, Butler, Pa* The less we tell you The More You'll Remember. SO WE LL SIMPLY SAY: Don't buy any clothing until you kave seen ours, as we C 1 A\T and \V f[ T save you money on anyth ing >\ ILILi in the Q othing Line . Ask to see our (IJQ AA and (IMA all wool vO'""wors- M>lv. ted suits. Douthett&Qraham Corner Main and Cunningham, Butler, Pa. Schneideman's Old Stand. BHLOBS BROS. Fair and Square Clothiers, Outfitters and Hatters, Butler Fa. THE CROWDING IN of new fall goods, makes prices lower on present stock, advantage offered that are worth considering too A GRAND CHANCE to fit the children. OUT FOR SCHOOL IN CLOTHING—Your pick of any of our $3. $4. *n<! $5. childrens' suits at $2.00. Don't you want a new pair of trousers to wear out the old coat and vert. Ex amine the lot of #3. f4. and f5. pants at Jr .75. Only two weeks more of the Pony Con test. The Pony will he given away to the person first guessing nearest to the exact number of beans in the jar. Come while you have yet the chance to get the Pony Free. 1 ,, SHLOSS BRO'B, 104 S. IVtain ISt.» - Butler, Pa Schneidenran's Old Stand. It will Pay You to Iv«rti{«te (Take biis as R were.) before pur chasing your Fall Shoes. We will save you money. A- RUFF & SON. The Seventh Annual-- v Opens PITTS- Wednesday September 4, 1895 BURG Closes- Saturday EXPOSI- oc(ober , 9 189 . TION. Unsurpassed Attractions GILMORE 8 WORLD RENOWNED BAND, Victor Herbert, Dirt .a, Will appear until Sep't. 14 in popular Concerts Daily, To be followed by CONTERNO S NINTH REGIMENT BiiND, of Brooklyn, and INNES FAMOUS NEW YORK BAND. SIO,OOO Pleasure Railway, The Finest in the State—just completed. MAGNIFICENT ART GALLERY By formost American Artists. Display of MECHANICAL INVENTIONS, Never equalled in the history of Expoaitions. Agricultural and Dairy Machinery In Full Op®ratlor. SPECIAL DAYS EACH WEEK. EXCURSIONS ON ALL RAILROADS. Admirsion, 25c. Children, 15c. •'The Place for the People," The Restaurant w-ill be under the management of \V. S. Porter, thoroughly first-class in every particular and popular prices charged.