THE CITIZEN_ THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 26, IStt. New Advertisements. Executor's notice, estate of Daniel Crees. Huselton's Winter Shoes. C. mpany entertain ed larg-i kudiences in the Opera House last week. Their rendition of Rider Haggard's "She ' wa< a very creditable one and was greatly appreciated. —"Did yoa kaow," said the man who wat reading an article about the contrac tion of metals, "that a clock tbks faster in the winter than in summer f" "No I never noticed that about a clock. I koow a gas raeeter does."' —"Well," remarked the wife of the man who has changed his mind about being elec ted to office, "you have a clear con science, anyhow." "I know that" was the oomfortless reply; "but a clear conscience wasn't what I was running for." —At the M. E. church, Tuesday night, Dr. Crawford presented John Wickliff as the Maitin Luther of England, also as the founder of the English language. He said that WicklifT bad a hundred copies of the Bible written for general nse. His lectnre was strong and interesting. Along towards spring the sound ap ples in a barrel get few and wet and shiny and hard to fiad. Bat if yon think you would like a barrel of luscious ones next May pick out some big ones now, wrap eaoh separately in a piece of newspaper, pack them carefully in a barrel then head them ap and forgot all about them for half a year, rays a neighbor. —Tte fad among ladies in the large oities for wearing live insocts and reptiles as jewelry is siid to be increasing. The latest, victum to the fad is the Japanese ter rapin. It is said the little reptiles are be ing sent out of Japan by thousands to meet the detnat din Paris and New York. This sort of ornamentation is nasty. Nothing can make it otherwise than unattractive and repulsive —An Illinois farmer, living in Jewel •oanty, has discovered that seed corn soaked in coal oil renders the growing corn cinch bag prool. He plowed up his wheat and planted tbo ground in corn. The seed of five acres was soaked in coal oil and the other forty acres was not. The hngs ate up the forty acres and never touched the five acres. It is worth a mil lion if true. —Farmers that feed pumpkins to the hogs should see that the seeds have been extracted. At several points over the oountry hogs have boeu dying off by the hundreds on account of indigestion, caused by pumpkin seeds. Cholera was suppos ed to have been the cause of death, but a postmortem examination ot several hogs disclosed the fact that the stomachs wore packed with undigested pumpkin seeds. —Our grocers aro paying 10c for butter. 20c for egg*, 20c tor apples, potatoes aud turnip-; 50c for parsnips, 40c for beets, Carrots and onions; 3 to 5c for cabbage; y)c a pound for dressed chicken, 12 for tarkey an- 1 , duck; $1 00 a bu. for beans and hickory nuts; 40c for walnuts; 10 to 12c for boney Eggs are very scarce, they are being shipped here from Ohio via Pittsburg, aud are selling here at 22c. Our grocers are selling 18 pounds of stand ard white sugar for a dollar or 22 pounds of German beet sogsr. —A nitro glycerine explosion occurred last Sunday afternoon at Millerstown, Allegheny county, causing the death of Wm. Porter, aged 12 yea.s, a son of Pat terson Porter, a well-to-do farmer of that yioinify. The glycerine was concealed in the wood'* nearby, as the well where it was to be used was not in shape for shoooting As Willi* was going through the woods he discovered the glycerine, and carried about 12 quarts to the well, not knowing what it was. It is supposed that he tripped snd fell, which ciused the Horrible explosion. The c ncu?a4ciou4, vomited freely when he cuno to, and was t-uppoKcd to be in a critical condition next day but wan letter Wednesday. Milliard was arrested on a charge oi aggravated a. it !> Tuesday, and ht)U in *lrock Gust Heasley.... ...Clearfield twp Sophia .Reott ...Summit twp Harry H. Zeigler ...Beaver Co Ella R. Bauder Portersville S. A. Bell Washington twp Jejnie E Dauben.-peek. Bruin Edmund Moran.... ...Pittsburg Blanch M. Adams Donegal twp A. L Shira Washington twp Etta Kerr Marion twp Charles Emery Clay twp E.Love .. ....Centre twp Charles R. Miller Butler Kate Wagner ... .Columbus Ind Henry Heidrick Armstrong Co Emma 0 Bippns .....Oakland twp N,S Sloan Allegheny twp Edna M Walter Penn twp At Jamestowp, ST. Y., John Clrich and Eva Enslen, of Jackson twp. —The Commercial Hotel at Evans City has been remodeled, and refurnished, and fitted with every modern convenience So e card. Y. M. C A. The next Entertainment in tho Star Coarse will be on Dec 10th. when Jno. Temple Graves of Georgia will deliver his lecture Uncle Toms Last Cabin. On Sunday at 4p. m , Prof E. Mackey has been appointed to speak at our men'.* meeting. On Dec 3d ton first Thursday ol the month tho Baptist Church will give its reception program. Young men don't for get it. In his lecture on "Monte Carlo" last Thursday night, Mr. Itobarts Harper faith fully desciihed and illustrated tho greatest gambling establishment on earth. His lee ture was most clearly delivered was a joy to the large audience assembled. Tho grandeur of the surroundings and the terrible results of familiarity with this beautiful yet fateful rowrt was tellingly presented by the ablo speaker of tho even ing. Ladtes Symphony Orchestra. A (• rent Organization That /lutlcr People • H ill Uenr. A novelty in musical entertainments will be that of the I.idies Symphony Orchestra ol 80-ton which will be uiven at the Park Theatre oar the afternoon and evening of Dec lit th. The company embraces 2«> Indies, a musical director and a reciter, and besides being a novelty is on.t of "he highest priced attraction? on the road. It was necessary to secure the orchestra for an afternoon in addition to the evening in order to pay the big guarantee they de mand, the matinoe performance will give the i,ut of town people a chance to hoar the orchestra. PUtJMC SALE REISTER. (Notices in this column cost 50 conts for ten lines or less. When tho bills are printed at tne CITIZK.N olDoe they aro in serted one liuie free.) W. V. Smith will have a sale of stock, produce, tends to quit farming —Latest styies in fine Holiday Goods at CLIELANn's Jewelry store 125 S. Main St. Butler Pa NEW Fruit and Vegetable STOKE On South Main Street, next door t< Stein's bakery, where you can secure l* rtsh Garden Stuff, every morning Greeu Lima Beaos a specialty. Fruits of all kinds. Spring chickens dressed or alive. Fgg» and butter. Oysters, Gairn in season and cv fferv, also cabbagt for kraut. P HLLIPS & CO., Leave your orders for Ketsup, Ac Vox Popuit—Boy yoor clothing underwear, hosieiy, huts, caps.jjso: and neckwear of I). *A. HECK, an< ave m«r.*y. —Thousands of dollars worth o Horee Bjankeis and Kobes at MAK TIMCOI'RT it Go's. PERSONAL. Joshua Gallagher of Franklin twp, was in to an oa busine.--, Saturday. Will Negley of Tarem-JArl?"* visiting his parents iu Pena twp. Conrad Snyder of Brady twp. wa« in town on business, Tuesday. Allen Fainter of W. Snnbury, i< h ing sick with typhoid at a hospi.ai in Philadel phia, where he nas been attending medical college. Robert Pringle aud Charley Jones came marching up street Saturday afternoon with 53 pheasants and a dozen rabl its banging over their backs, the re>uit oi a four days hunt in a r-pecial giuie preserve, somewhere up the Shenango. They c uid have had a wagon load of rabbits hid the., wanted them. Ttiey won't tell where their hunting ground is because they are going again. Cyrus Campbell of W. Va. arrived in Butler, Monday, on '.he way to the home of his sou-in-law, Chas. Schoeafwid in Far mer twp, where his wife has been visiting. He came down the iioaongahala on a boat which leaves Morgaatown every morning at 8 o'clock and reaches Pittsburg a'. 10 P. M. The scenery along the upper river is very fine and the ride a very enjoyable one. The company charges $4.00 tor the tiip from Pittsburg to Morgantown and re turn or vice versa. ELORA. Tbaksgiving is approaching. Turkeys are in demand in aur town and every one is ready to celebrate the holiday. The farmers are almost ready for winter. The crops are abundant; cora, buckwneat, potatoes, and apples being far in excess of demand. No one should lack lor food in this land of plenty. Miss Clara Wimer, of West Liberty was the guest of Mrs. Jno. Albin last Saturday until Mouday. C. W. Thompson of Slippery rock Nor mal spent Sabbatb at bis bome in this place. Mm. E. J. McJunkin and eon John arc the guests ol Mrs McJunkius father, lion. J. M. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Arkwright expert to spend the winter with tneir son-in-law G. W. Carrie of Jacksville, Mr. Currie's wife died but a tew weeks ago. L. E. Thomps n and wife rejoiceu ovt< the arrival of a handsome boy who expecrr to make bis home with them. Mrs. J. P. Kelly who has been seriously ill is convahsjeat. tier speedy recovery is hoped for. J. M. Thompson returned to histerevilir, W. V'a. alter a short visit to Inends here. Mr*. Williams, son anu daughter, were the guests ol SUpperyrock friends on Wed nesday. Our school progresses rapidly under the management ot Miss Lauretta Thompson Miss Thompson has shown bersell to be an efficient scholar, able instructor and favor ite with her pupils. Rev. McDougall, of Butler, with friends in this place. The dwelling house and contents belong ing to Luther Bell was*l>urned last week. No insurance. Much latere tis manifested in tho 0.l development in our midst. Test wells will soon prove tho true condition oi our territory. I>. P. Willia.ns m ido a business trip to Fraakiin this week. Lewis Thompson who is employed at Evans CKy spent Sunday at his home in this place. Rev. Charles Boyle preached to an sp preciatifo audience in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, Mr Boyle has made many friends during his visit ammg us. He will spend ThaaVsgivmg at his home, Martins Ferry, Ohio, and return to his work here soon. tie is an earnest worker and tin able speaker. The Presbyterian Church ol this place will be guests of the Unionville churcl on Thank-giving. A union service will be held in the morning alter which a so cial will be enjoyed by all. Fires. We are requested to state that it was the house of Thompson Denniston of Slip peryroek twp, that was burned on Thurs day, the sth inst., that Mrs. Dennislon was not injured in that fire, and that tl.e bouse was insured (or S6OO. which proba bly covers its two-thirds value Tbe barn of Samuel F. Milford, of Mar ion twp, was destroyed by fire, with all its contents, including three horses, early in the morning of the 4'h inst The loss is estimated at $1 500; insurance SSOO. The fire is supposed to have been the work of an'incendiary. ACCIDENTS. Prof. Shoemaker, of Saxonburg, a son in-law of George Mtiizland, met with a ter rible accident on tbe Mainland place, lasi Friday. He was husking corn at the time with tho new patent husker, when the rollers caught his left hand and shredded it and his arm to above the wrist, and the doctors found it necessary to amputate it below the el how. Mr*. Charlotte Hoffman an iged reeti dent of Middle Lancaster was so severely burned on Thursday last that she died Fri day afternoon. She had been boiling lard over a tiro in the yard. The kettle had been lilted lrom the fire, and while work ing with the lard her dress in somo wny touched the lire Her screams were heard by Dr. Cowden who quickly smothered the Hames, but the shock was too great for one of mom than 70 years and reaction was not fully established. She leaves a husband and three children by a former marriage. Lov Prices in Musical Goods. Some special prices at Grieb Lamb's dissolution sale now going on New Pianos S2OO and up New Organs SSO and up Guitars $4 and up Mandolins s.'» f>o and up Violins $1.50 and up Auloharps $2 and up Ttiere are also some second band instruments pianos at $35 tc SIOO. Organs at S2O to $!»0. Harmonicas and other musical in struments at proportionately low rates. Strings of all kinds constant ly in stock. No 118 SOUTH MAIN ST. —Music scho'ars wanted, at 128 W. Wayne St. Sox and shirts, nil wool and a yard wids, cheaper than the oheapest—at HECK'S, 121 N. Main St. —The Butler Business College and School of Shorthand. High grade commercial, shorthand and Knglish school, located in Butler Curriculum embraces Book keeping, Shorthand, Type-writing. Commer cial Arithmetic, Commercial Law, Grammar. Geography and Spelliug. indorsed by bankers, mercbautw and patrons Kali and winter term opens September Ist. Wanted to Rent a desirable House in Butlea or vicinity Address. J Box 254 Butler i'a, —Good heavy Kobtan suitings only <> and 7c per yard at the PEOPLE'S STORE. Pants thai Fit. Made of goods that wear, and keep their shape. We are turning 1 them out by the hundreds and the values are so far ahead of anything you ever saw, the goods themselves so perfect, so stylish, s,i thoroughly up to date, that mucb as we may promise you will find more when you get there BUTLER PASTS CO. 125 W. Jefferson St. block weat of Berg's Bank. Tragic Death of Thomas McCrca. Sheriff Evan* of E'ie county, assisted by j ft »rdea McCrea aal others took a bitci i of convict* from the Eri-s jail to the River - | side penitentiary la-t Thursday. »he i prUoaers were h*ndcnffed aad the doors of ' the c.\r they occupied were looked until » i ter the traia passed K>c les'.er, w..e:i lb- SLeriff and hi» d.putie' male roil, to leave the train at Woods Rua st-.ti 11 just as Emsworth was reached two pris oners, Darned Cronin and Schabart. threw their ohackles from them and made a da-h for liberty, Cronin breaking for the front door while Scbubart attempted t • jump thio-igh the window. which l-raa cis bau opened at his request. Fi mcis dragged Scbubart back and soon had the handcuffs securely locked a/ain ft' arden McCrea was sitting apposite Cronin when he made bis break, but the prisoner w»> out on the platform before McCrea reached him. Cronin was crouched to jump when McCrea cajg'it bim about the neck. Cronin threw the warden over bis body and boin men fell from thelraia together The wildest excitement followed All of the pris ners pprane to their feor., <»ud the combined efforts ol the deputies ana the trainmen were necessary to c .itrol them. The bell ro[ e wa< palled, the train came to a standstill, and several of the deputies, beaded by Sheriff Evan.-, fasten ed back. McCrea and Cronin were lying beside the track unconscious, but Cronin soon re gained his senses. Roth men srere placed on the train and at Woods Run the prison ers for the penitentiary were taken off.with the exception of Cronin, who was taken to the Federal strbet station. The Allegheny General hospital ambulance met the train and McCrea was removed to th it institu tion, while Cronin was taken to Central po lice -'alien. Jtist as the hospital wa reachud McCrea expired. Dr. S. S. Smith made an examination of his injuries ana found that the entire back part ol hn head was crashed in, exposing his brain. Al Central station Cronin refused to al low bis injuries to ba examined. lie f* removed to the penitentiary, where he was placed In tho hospital His collar bono was br >ken, and he .us'.ained H serions scalp wound. Ho* the two men got their handcuff- Joose cannot be understood by the oflLUi-, as the., were under the closest watco dur ing the entire trip. In some manner how ever, they had picked the locks, for the cufl > were not broken, and at a signal had mado the dash for liberty. The only in formation tnat could be got from the mei i n tt>e matter was a statement from Cr >nin who claimed that Schub irt had unlocked his handcuffs TMs, however, is consider ed imp ).-sibie. CroiitG. and Schabart were the leaders ol the must notorious gang of ear breaker.-, iu the country, and their stealings amounted to thousands of the roads in and about Erie. Among others who help ed di.-pose ol their goods was Erhart, wno i« blind, and sold small articles ou the s reet; Mrs. Giles, who pleaded guilty at Erie of receiving stolen goods, and Mrs Nuber, who Was convicted »a tlie sine charge. Neither of the women have been sentenced. Cronia has been indicted 14 limes lor car breaking, and has served in the Allegheny connty workho-'se for six months ar.d again in the Columbus peni tentiary. He is about 40 years old. The dead warden has been lurukey of the Erie jail lor three years. He wa.i chief ol police in Bradford, Pa., for a number ol years dariug the oil excitement, and made a brilliant record, He was 4fe years of ape and leaves a wife and three children. He was a brother of I). P. McCrea of the Lowry House, and bis body was brought to {Sutler Friday and buried in Clearlield cemetery Saturday. CHURCH NOTES? Preaching by Rev I). G. Klein of Adains Pa., in Bethany Reformed church text Sunday at 11 a m. and 7 p. m* Tho ladies of the Episcopal church will serve supper—oystcri. coffee, ico cream, cake, etc. on Wednesday evening, Decem ber 2, in the store room formerly occupied by Kaufman, next door to the Butler Savings Bank, from 5, o'clock to eleven. New Map of Cuba A new and admirable map of Cuba has been issued by J L Smith, map publisher, 27 S Sixth street, Philadelphia It shows the six provinces in colors, the cities, vil lages, mountains, etc.; also lighthouses and plac-'S held by the Spaniards, together w th the famous trocha, separating Pinar del Rio from the eastern provinces, aud a plan ol tho city of Havana The m p is 23x36 inches, aud gives an intelligent idea of the island (700 miles long and contain ing 1,500,000 people which is now the scene of insurrectionary struggle. The price is 40 cts; wall form, 75 cts. ChildreDS union subs, hoavy flte(e-lined, only 25c, Ladies heavy union suits Hoc at the PXOPLI'S STORE. Pants—Over 2000 pairs to select from, at prices, oh well, don't men tior them, its awful, where it II f ok'B. I)O yoo warn a hat or cap? HECK has them and can save you money —25 per cent saved by buying Horse B uketH and Robes at MAR TISCOUIIT & Co's Trunks, yalises, bags and tele c opce—at IIECKB. —Findley, of I'utler will open his Branch gallery at Mars, on Tuesday, Nov, 24. flew operator and new equipments, first class work guaran teed. FINDLEY, Butler, Pa. Free. Free. Free. Yonr name on a postal card will bring a cipy of The Butler Business College Exponent,a bright eight page moDthly paper, issued by The Butler Business College and School of Short hand. Butler, Pa Underwear—a spec!a'ty at HZCK'S his stock is largest and finest ever offered in Bu*'o' Say Papa—did you see HECK'S neckwear, it, beats anything yoo ever saw. —The Butler Lubricating Oil Co. has moved back to their old stand 119, W. Jefferson St. Steclsmith & Patterson's new building, where al kinds of engine, machinery, and il luminating oils of the tiueßt quality arc kept in stock in the basement, and will be delivered to any part of the city when ordered from C. E. Mclntire, agent. IPC on genuine Spring E t Wator Ice in Butler is now being delivered to his customers daily by J. A. RICHEY Leave your order at RicheyV Bakery. Oh Mamma—rou ought to sec the big piles of childrena suits at HECK'S only $1.25, you can't get the name in town for less than $2.50, —BoardingHouao Cards, with Ac, of Assombly, 25 cents for half-n-dozen .or sate at CITIZEN office Don't forget the millinery depart ment of the People's Store. Every thing the latest style and at reduced prices. $3.00 hats only $1.50, $5.00 hats at $3.00. Come soon, they will not last lung. —The People's Store carry a large stock of blankets, and ladies misses childrens and men's underwear, also fleece-lined cotton arid wool hoee. ABRAMS & BROWJN\~ INSURANCE and REAL ESTATE St run g Companies. Promot Settlements. Ho nc in surano Co. ol New York, laaor ance t'o.ol North America, ol I'll l lali lH I'a, IMienix Insurance of Brooklyn, N. Y. and Hurt lord Insurance Co. ol Harttort account- was yet doing over 2vo bbls. a day, This we'l ! is located on he south end of the far e, about 400 feet Irt-ui Pnillips' well on the : Kennedy; it is a lbi.-d sander, the Young ; (aim adjoins on the north. White 4 Co's. well on ihe Hamil is holding up at luO bbls a day. Greenlee has purthised a Calf intere-t in the Taylor leases adjoining. COOPKR&TOW x —Jennings it Co's. Mo. i. Parks is doing 100 bbls; 6iage insuf ficient, and '.be l ipe Line wa* taking fcei at 12 obis, an hour. Tne oil is coming troui the slh sand, 405 feot below the 100- foot, and this is .-aid to be me tirst sta sand gu«h.r in Ihe history ot the county. Mr. Smith ol Pittsburg. «miu.n< aa in terest in the well u.eJ a lew days ago. PABKKR—In the Roaeuberry pool, west of Parker, Butler Bros, have drilled in a well on the Maud Knox larm, located east id the Rosenberry larm well, aud got a dry hole. The No 4 R iseiioerry is the best producer in tne field. It was shot I last week and to flow at the rate of 15 barrels an hour and is still holding up at 150 barrels a day. "bandy Loaned a Man a Mule." On Election Day, the 3d inst, a mau who gave bis name us Tnompsuu engaged to work lor Henry Raenigk ol ft inlieid twp. One week aher he drove Mr. Roe nigk over to satfer .nation, and then he was to return home but instead of doing so drove off with the horse and rig. Mr. Koenigk came to Butler and report ed bis loa-r - . to the Coouity Detective, and he also told his neighbor Euis Hesslgesser of it aud Ellis started out and traced the horse (» bay mare) to John Keiley's in Butler twp , to whom Thompson had tr .led her for a mule and some "boot - '* Thompson then let 1 for pai ts unkno -n and nas not been beard of since. His correct rmme is raid to be Muddue, and lie is said to live near Linrsvifle, Pa. He is described a-a umn >■! i-txiut 33 years, full face, brown mustache, light com plection, and left club loot. Book Notes. The Christmas Number of Harper's will contain part third of "Tee Martian " with six ill .-trati.ias from the author's drawing An entertaining article ou "President Krugor" will bo contributed by Poultney Bigelow. and Dr William Jacques will ib scribe the proces of obtaining electric ity direct Irom coal W. I). Howe'ls will give personal recollections of tho Autocrat of the Breakfast Table in the article enti tied "Oliver Wendell Holmes." Twit well iliu-trated papers will be those entitled "Wild Ducks and Tame Decoys," by Hambien Lears, and "How the Law goes into ' he Chaparial." by Frederic Remington. Ia "A Middle Eiulish Nativity' John Carbin will describe rairaeie-plays perform ed by strolling actors, in which the E:ig lish drama had its beginning There will be six short siories, a "Christmas Carol," etc. The number will be bound in an orra rauota! cover designed in colors by How ard Pyle. ' STYLE 134 The only leather tipped corset in the market. Try them and you will wear no other, for sale at the PEOPLE'S STORE. YOU WANT A NEW DRESS Suit for the winter gaieties. Why pay sixty or seventy-five dollars, when we can make you up perfect gar ments with the best linings and workmanship throughout for from $35 to $45? Make your selec tion now, so that we can have time to give you a careful job be fore you need the clothes. Perfect Styles and Fit are pre eminently the necessities in a sat isfactory full dress suit. Otir guarantee goes with every dress suit we make. If the fit and style arc not exactly as they should be, we cannot afford to have you wear the garments. A Good Diesser must have a full dress suit for special evening wear. We have the finest goods and make absolutely correct ments. Do not make the mis take of having your evening dress suit made by an incompetent or careless tailor. A mistake of this kind is expensive. WEDDING SUITS A SPECIALTY. mm Cor. Diamond, Butler, Pa L. S. McJUNKIN I nsurance and Real Estate Agent, I 7 EAST JEFFKRSON ST. BIITI.KB - a Plant your Cbrißtuuaa advsuow. PARK THEATER. HARBISON J. WOLKK Nov. 30. DEC. 1 D 2. The s>rung old English comedy, "David Garrick," was given a tine presea tation at the Wagner last night, Ham., n J. Wolfe a young actor of splendid ability appearing in the title role Mr Wolte has never appeared in Bradford before, and n.s ci.mipg was not widely heralded. The audience was not so large as the at traction deserved. Mr. Wolfe is a new .-tar He has play ed with some of the strongest companies in the country and his work shows apt ap preciation ot the requirements of dramatic art. He has a afitie presence and speaks his lines effectively. WIE. J Gro>s as ; Simon Ingot, made a hit with his matter of-fact way of saying and doing things, a .id A. D Johnson as Squire Chivy tr as the ideal Cockney sport Miss Maud DeWi't Allen as Ada, was a favorite with the au dience from the statt. She is talents I and handsome. The other people in the cast, Misses Smrna and Ella Conlin, Mrs. J. 11 Sargeant. F. A. Allen, David B. Ward, Charles Henaessy, Frank A. Kemble and Charles F. Dalin all appear to good ad vantage. Bradford Era LEGAL VDVEKfISfiMtiHTb Final Account Notice. Notice is hereby given that P. W. Low ry, Committee of Kerr H. Mcßride, a lu natic, has bled his final account in the ot ticeol the Prothonotary of Butler county, Pa., at Ms. D. No. 20, Dec. Term, 1891, aud the same will be presented to Court for confirmation an.l allowance on Satur day, Dec. 12, 1896. SAMUEL M. SEATON, Proth'y. Prot lonolary's Office, Nov. 9. 1896 Executor's Notice. Letters testamentary on tho estate ol Daniel Cress, dee'd. late of Connoqueueas ing twp., Butlor county, Pa, baving been granted to the undersigned, alt persons knowing themselves indebted to said es tate will please make immediate payment and any having claims against said estate will present them duly authenticated for settlement to ALEX STEU ART, Ex'r. ft'. D. BaASbox, Att'y. Prospect, Pa Executor's Notice. Letters testamentary ou the estate of Henry Heck, dee'd, late of Winfield twp.. Butler county, Pa., having been granted to me undersigned; all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will phase nake immediate uayment, and any having claims against said estate will pre sent them duly authenticated for seille ment to JOHN HECK, Ex'r, Denny, Bntler Co., Pa. MCJCSKIN IT GALBBEATH. Atty's. B. s & Buhl, ALLEGHENY, PA JOS. HORNE &CO. A SILK SLASH. We are going to have a succes sion of sensations in SILK and DRKSS GOODS. We have done some wonderfully lucky buying in the last few days, and wc can consequently do some selling which will astonish you. To start with, we offer a lot of RICH NOVELTY SILKS, in 24 inch widths, in highly colored Broche effects, also in very desir able checked Moire Antique Pop lins ot the better grade which were $2.25, $2.50, $2.75 a yard now $1.38 a yard. This is not advertising exag geration. It is the actual fact that we are cutting from 85c to $1.45 oft the price of each yard. The Broches are exactly what you want for waists. There are some beautiful patterns among them. In DRLSS GOODS we have another surprise for you. ALL-WOOL SUITINGS in an endless variety oi patterns and shades, 50 inches wide—mind that, 50 inches wide— -35c a yard. You can have samples as often as you write for them. Have you our Catalogue? Penn Avenue and Fifth St., PITTSBURG. M, A, HERKIMER, Funeral Director 37 3. Wain,Sl. Sutler ra. f.Oti CAN : INC pi „ fftii i.t !!«•> rf n». , fji BEGS. «!"■> .TUI AI » lUt tor ultoiLUuuc tX : ,W»W I ■<; P erhaps you don t kn- .\ lie a D cady we axe oil everything relation to {>ro«.ri['- i tions it will not be amiss to 0 your attention to the 1 eliable T ntelligence P rompt service £iven r r o everything of the kind placed out . : J prescription dep^.\. ever was so complete 8 ave you money too. C. N. BOYD. Fliavmacist, Diamond Block. Butler, a Register's Notice The Register hereby gives notice that the following accounts ot eiecnlorF, administra tors and guardians have bet n filed iu this office according to law, and will be presented to Court lor confirmation and allowance ou Saturdav, the 12th day of Dec, IStHi. at 9 o'clock A. M. of said day: 1 Partial account of J M l,awrence, ex ecutor of Anna Coop»r, dee'd, late of Cen t<>rvitle borough 2 Par'.ial account of Robert Allen, ex ecutor of Effie Allen, ucc'd, late *«-f Bracj township 3 Final account of Elizabeth Burry ad ministratrix of Fredrick Burry, dee'd, late of F'anklin township. 4. Supplemental account of Thoma.- Watson. executor of James Watson, dee'd. late of Clinton township. 5. Final account ol J D UcJui kin, guar dian of Joseph Co van, minor child of Ko'i eit Cowan, liec'd, late ot Middlesex town ship. G First partial account of .loha Berg. Henry A. Berg and Mary E Berg, execu tirsofJofn Berg, dee'd. late of Butler borough. 7. Final account of Uubert S. Harbison and Mary H Harbi."*n. executors of Kobert Harbison dee'd, late ot Middlesex town ship. 8. Final aud distribution account if ■Margaret Weckbecker, administratrix of (ieorge Weckbeokor, dee'd, late ol llnr tnony borough. 9. Final account ol David N'cwell, guar dtan of Blanche Crooks, minor child of John Crooks, deo'd,([ late of Middlesex township. 10. Final acconnt <>( Philip Dnubeni»peik guardian of Minnie V Walley, rainur child of Martha L Walley, doc'd, late of Parker township. 11. Partial account of J J Smith and John Kline, executors of Jacob Kline, deo'd, late of Adams township 12. Partial account ol M H Byerly and Adam liyerly administrators ol John Byerly, dee d, late ol Buffalo township. *l3. Final acoount of John G Bippus, ex ecutor of John G Bippus Jr, dee'd, late ol Butler borough. 14 Final account ot Rachel A Koeb, administratrix of Jacob Koch, dee'd, lato oi 15rady township. 15. Final account of Lavina 11 Kiester, administratrix of Jeremiah Kiester, dee'd, late of Muddycreek township. 16. Final account of Frank W Cashdol lar, guardian of Frank W Gilleland, minor child of John C Gilleland, dee'd, late ol Adams township. 17. Final accout' oi John V 7 Brown, guanliau of Bertha McElhan»y, min.>r child of James McKlhaney, dee'd, late of Butler borough. 18 Fina! and distribution accounts of Samuel II Cooper and WiutielJ 8 Dixon, executors of James L Dixon, dee'd, Ute of Pena township. 19. Final account of K P Soott, adminis trator of Thomas K. Cannon, dee'd late of Parker township 20 Final account of E W Kidd, gun dian of of John if Vandivort, minor child of John Vandivort, dee'd, late of Cranber ry township. 21. Final account of Francis Byers ad ministrator of William Dyers, deo'd, late of Concord township 22. Final account of O K Waldron, ad ministrator of Cornelius Snodgrass, dee'd, late of Butler borough. 2:) Final aocount of Mary M Hardman and O W llardman, executors of W V ilardmau, dee'd, lato of Butler borough. 24. First partial acoount of David Porter Williams, administrator of liev Samuel Williams, dee'd, late of Brady township. 25. Final aocount of Catharine Uimp. administratrix of John Uimp. dee'd, late of Summit township. 2(3 Final acoount of John Bickel guar dian of Charles Kiinp, minor child of John Bimp, dee'd, late of Summit township. 27. Fiual account of John Bickel guar dian of Minnie Kimp, minor child ot John' Kimp, deo'd, lato of Summit township. 28. Final and distribution aocount of Agnes S Lusk, administratrix of Amos Ltisk, dee'd, late of Zelienuple borough. 20. Final account of W C Hawn, guar dian of Florence K Black, minor child of 11 C Black, dee'd, late ot Harrisville borough. 30. Final account ot Donald M Ward, executor of Tabitha J K&stor, dee'd, late of Butler borough. 31. Final account of W S Moore admin istrator of S C Tebay, dee'd, late of Mui'dy creek township JOHN S. WICK, Register. Road and Bridge Reports. Notice is hereby given that the follow ing briugo and road views have been con~ firmed nim by the Court, and will be pre sented on the first Saturday following the first Monday of December, 18%, being the 12th day of said month, and if no excep tions aro tilwd they wilt be confirmed absolutely: R. D. No. 3, June session 1800, Peti tion of inhabitants of Slippery Rook town ship, Butler county. Pa., to vacate public "road in said township, from a poiut on the Centerville and Grove City road, near the house of W. G. Wil.'ivns, to a point on the Uarriaville road near the house of Mrs. Lynch. June 13, 180G, viewers appointed by the Court, and September 5, 1800, r» port of viewers lileu stating that the roul is necessary and vacating the same. September 12, 1800, approved. Notice to be given according to rules of court. Bv TUK COURT. R. D. No, 11, December session, 1890. Petition of inhabitants) of Forward town ship, Butler county, Pa., to vacate and an nul publis road in said township from a point at Ambersou's bridge, on the Frank lin road, to a point on a road near Mar shall's fording. June 1, 1800, viewers ap pointed by the Court, and September 4, 1800, repiirt of viewers filed, stating that the road i* not necessary and vacating the same. September 12 1890, approved' Notice to be given according to rulos of court. BY TIIK Com R. D. No, 4. September session, 1890. Petition of citizens of Winfield township, Butler county, Pa., tor county bridge over I.ong run where road leading from Buffalo , Furnace to Denny's Mill crosses said run. August 1, 1800, viewers appointed by the Cour'.. September I, 1800, report of view ers filed, stating that the bridge prayed tor is necessary and that the erection of the same will require more oxpenso than is reasonable that the township ol Winfield should bear. A change is made in the course of the public road to connect with said bridge, as per draft filed with report ot view. September 12, 1800, approved, Notice to lie given according to rules of court and to be lai l before the grand jury at next term. Bv Tim COURT. R. D. No, 3, September session, 1800, Petition of citizens of l'onn township, for county bridge over Patterson's run »t the place where the public road from Dutch town to Thorn Creek M. E. Church cross es said run. August 1, 1800, viewers ap pointed.by the court, and August -4, tsy(}, report of viewers filed stating that the bridge prayed for is necessary and that the erection ol the same will require more expense than i* reasonable the town ship of Putin should bear, and did locate the site thereof as prayed for in petition. September 12, 1800, approved. Notice to be given according to rules ol court and to be laid beforo the grand Jury at the next term. Br TUB COURT BUTLKK COURT*, RS: Certified from the record thi* oth day of Noyamber, 1890. JOSEPH CRIB WELL, Clerk y. S. Advertise in the Ciiuft#. •** READ THEN DO THE REST OUR NEHMIT ALL WOOL CHEVIOT SUITS Single Breasted #5.00 Double Breasted #5.50 OUR CLAY SUITS All Wool 20 oz. Single Breasted Sack #7.50 Double Breasted and Frock #B.OO BEAVER OVERCOAT Lined with black Italian #5.00 OUR SELFAST ■\ll wool Blue and Black Kirsey Overcoat $7 00 Schaul & Nast Leadi nil Cloth iers, 137 S Main St., Butl?r, Pr. Don't forget to call on'us for that new school suit yonrra A new line to select from and at prices so low as to be^^ | DOUTHETT & GRAHAM, | | -#clothiers#. I I BUTLER - - - PA. I Our clothinglfor men for fall and winter wear is JR worthy of your consideration. jph Never in the history of the clothing business lias theUh price been so low as at present. JO 40 I*. S.—A few suits remain from the half-price sale, whichSA go at half-price'markeii on ticket. txxx-xx&xxx &X X>ooooooooooo< >OOOOOOOOOOOOC THE ji !! connERCiAL J; If HOTEL, ; ! ' |W. K. THORNBURG Prop'r., Evans City, Pa.j ' i ► This popular house has just been entirely remodeled { > < > and refurnished. Everything convenient, and guests < > < > will always receive close attention. < k Located near Postoffiee and P. & W. Depot. When , . j I in Evans City stop at the Commercial. Bell Tele , phone No. 16. x>oooooooooooooo< JOOOOOOOOO? Huselton's Shoe Store This House Has The Confidence of Its Customers, v y> - • r-- EVERYTHING GOES / to the foot in our stock, it's lucky for Ifeet too that it's HO. Our footwear DIMPLAY com prises everything that's correct, comfort able and handsomo. Wo don't handle in terior or second (trade (roods, you carry too much of your health in your fcot to make it prudent to neglect them. Without good shoes you're never safe against corns and colds. We are the people to supply thrifty people with top <|ua!ity shoes at bottom prices. Men's Felt Boots and Overs at. $1.50; better at- $2.00. Men's good stoga boots at $1.40; oetter at $2.00 and $2.50. Men's line shoos, bal. or cong., $1; bottor at $1.50 and $2.00. Men's heavy 1 shoes at 75c, $1 00, $1.2.> aud $1.50. OUR SELECTION IS THE LARGEST IN RUBBER GOODS, 11 warm shoos and slippers, folt bals, felt solos for invalids, or old ladies or gentle men. Ladies' glove grain and oil grain !)oc, $1 aud $1.25. Ladies' heavy shoe at 750, !M)c and $1.25. Ladies' fino shoes, pat. tips, at 75c, $1„51.25 and $1.50. l,adi#V rub bers at 180, 20c, 250 and 350. Misses' and Children's School Shoes in '.mtton and laco, in kip, calf, oil grain, craok proof calf, heavy soles, the best goodp this storo has ovor shown their trade. TRY BUTLER'S-LEADING HOUSE. Opp. Hotel Lowry. B. C. HUS ELTON. SIVLER GOLD ■6 i We guarantee to give you a GOLDEN WEDDING Pure Rye Whiskey contain ing 32 full weight ounces to a quart of the oldest and purest Whiskey sold at sl, OR YOUR CHOICE: DOUGHERTY, GIBSON, LARGE BRIDGEPORT GUCKKNHKIM.BR, OVERHOLT. ALL Pllße RVE WHISKEY. Six quarts of any of above brands, J.S.IXJ I.ook out for o'ir Holiday Advertise ment which will l>e before you next month. WE ARE IMPORTERS of Conyacks, Brandies, Ruins, Gins, etc. C. O. D. orders securely packed and shipped promptly. We prepry express charges 011 orders of #lO or over. ROBERT LEWIN & CO,, 411 Water St. Opposite B. & 0. Depot Telephone, 2179 Pittsburg, Pa. Hotel Willard. Reopened and cow ready for the accommodation of the traveling'pub lic. Everything in firt»t-c bob Btylr. MRS. MATTIE REIHING, Oilier N H BROOKS, Clerk. - - I Subscribe for the CITUIN. and it holds it. Wo never irtend to abus* or take iidvautagii of ic. No house can hold a trade that the p°oplo haven't con fidence in. Wo study the wants of our customers. , We give them the best in the market. We tell them just what this or that shoe will do, whether it will suit, them oi not tor the kind of sorvico they want it for. This House Does Not Sell Shoes as some nthors do, ask you $2.00 for a $1.50 shoe and then tako $1.75. Who doc* tho 25 cents belong tot Figure this out at your leisure. Wo aro running a complete, tuorongb, first-class slice store. We have every thing from a brogun to a boudoir slipper. We are trying what is called an impos sibility, that is, wo aro trying to suit everybody. Come in and tell us when we fail. For the Boys Shoos for school, for play, for skating or stow balling. When snow and ice comes tit tbo little follows here, where all the shoes sold aro reliable and economical. Little Shoes, Little Prices. I DEAR SIR You arc invited to call at our store and inspect the Pocket Ko daks, and the most unique cam eras introduced since the origin al No. 1 Kodak. They are complete miniature cameras—slip into the ]K>ckct easily—vet use either roll film or glass plates; can be loaded in daylight, have brilliant view finders rtid automatic shutter for time exposures or snapshots. They make negatives t% X 2 inches, but such perfect nega tives that enlargements of auy reasonable si/.e can be made from them. - The Pocket Kodaks are covered with fine leather, are neat aud dainty and withal splendidly made. No matter how many cameras yon have, t«ke a look at the Pocket Kodak, price J. 5.00. A.sk to see the "yi'AD" camera, with plate s and loads for 4 exposures, makes a picture X 3>j inches. YOURS TRULY, DOUGLASS, Near P. O 241 S. Main St BUTLER, FA EYES EXAMINED FREE OP CHAKGR R, L. KirKpiUrick, Optician und'Jevelei Next to Court House Butler, Pa] Grudmtc LaJ'ort Harological Institute