THE CITIZEN.- - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1597- NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTE—AII advertisers intending lo make >'han;r»-s in their ads. should notify u» of their Intention to do so. not later than Mon day moraine. Executor's notice, estate of Wm. L Book Auditor's notice, estate of Geo. A. Lingenfelter. Keek's Pleasing Prospect Pape Bros. Jewelry. Zimmerman's Fall Announcement. Huselton's Fall Footwear. Marks Fall Opening. C. & T's. Carpet and Furnatare Administrators and Executors of estates can secure their receipt books at the CITI ZEN office. LOCAL AND GENERAL, When the cats sit on the back yard ience And raise a howl at night. Oar eagerness to drive them hence Warms all oar blood for fight. Then gentle parring pussy cats, Excite oar deepest scorn. And thus their tendency to spats Makes countless felines mourn. —The Alderman. —Fix your stove-pipe. —At Opera House. Friday, "The Alderman." —Make up your mind on the Poor hotu>e (Question. —A 40-degree change in temperature makes mortals shiver. We'll vote on the Poor House question at Febraary election. —The big windows in the new Eng lish Lutheran Church raeware .1 «jxl3j. —Any man will acknowledge the corn if its his own and somebody tr<ehind the henrth. Emelton News. —A catch|>enri y feature at a recent fair was a merry go round evolved from various simple elements. A corner of the room was curtained off with awning cloth, a music-box \*-as borrowed fpr thp occasion apd set to placing, and an obliitinx young woman whom name j wan Mary *trolled slowly aronnrl the little table on which the instrument wan placed. The promoters of this little deception relied for their continu ed profit on that trait of human nature that dislikes to c,onfe*H itself fooled, or having been du[»ed, in pleaml to see other* travelling the name way. The very Bulwtantial *nm taken in at the Mary go round, the entrance fee to which wan put at the low price of five cents, proved that human nature lived tip to itH tradition* LEGAL NEWS. Bal.vn'Ck of Trial List am>~3kn* TVNOS. , Fred War«k. convicted of a&b on bis wife was sentenced to pay cost.- nn« a fine of SIOO. and undergo imprison ntent in the Workhouse for 6 months | Lorrie Campbell, who plead guilty j to eight charges of forgery, was sea , tenced a yearto the penitentiary and a j fine of SIOO, on each charge Mrs B A. and her son. William Mc- Cune. who were convicted of keeping disorderly house, were sentenced to pay the costs, and enter their recog. George Turner, guilty of surety of the peace, was released on his own re cog. in S2OO, to keep the peace and ap pear ia conrt when wanted. Andrew Kirch, the Centre twp. youth, who plead guilty 10 a charge of rape, was sent to the Huntingion Re formatory and ordered to pay tiie costs and a fine of S2OO. Joseph W. Todd, of Buffalo twp.. who plead guilty to a charge of forgery, was sentenced to pay the costs and a fine of $•/»). and andergo imprisonment in the Workhouse at Claremont for six months. Joseph Hornewitz, of Xew Kensing ton Pa., convicted of stealing a horse I from Henry Fry, of Buffalo twp.. was I sentenced to pay the costs, a fine of SIOO, restore the stolen property or the ' valne thereof and undergo imprison- , ment in the Western Penitentiary for one vear. NOTES. John Bickel was appointed guardian , of Emma. Louise and James Frederick, minor children of Adam Frederick, late ' of Summit twp. 1 The Supervisors of Summit twp i were ordered to repair some bad roads. \ A dispate aboat the location of a t bridge over Wolf Creek, in Worth twp. a will be heard at the next Argument ( Conrt, beginning October 2. y A majority of the overseers, of the j poor of the county, presented a peti , tion to the Conrt, last week, asking that a time be fixed for the submission v of the poor farm question to the vote of a the people, and it was ordered to l>e f ] voted on at the Febraary election. ■ Sarah E. Ganter was appointed guar dian of Effie L. Thompson, minor child of Julia Thompson, deceased. Eighty dollars a year for the main tenance of each of the minor children of Finnel, late of Butler, was granted out of his estate, payable to hi widow quarterly. The recognizances of Fern Bowser. Wm. H. White. Olliver Dilmore, defen dants in criminal cases, were forfeited. Alex Russell. Thos. Graham, L P Walker, Albert Shrader and James H. Gibson were appointed viewers to a* sess damages done by grading to th* property of F. J. Huff on Washington St. Butler. The will of John G. Hoffman, late of Connoquenessing twp., has been pro bated and letters granted to John E. Hoffman. The tavern license of A. A. Hoch, of Millerstown, held over from June, was granted. Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Lennoy, of South Side, adopted Mary Mooney. a little girl inmate of St. Paul's R. C. Orphan Asylnm. On petition of John Findley, admin istrator of H. C. Black, a rule was granted on .1, R an ;ilnm:nation and rainbow display that set th<* natives to sp -calat ing on whether th<' end of the earth might be exported, or yellow fever, or w>ir-., oiyprar calamity, or whether the phenomepa wa- a demonstration in honor of Gov. Hastings' return to his former home. West Newton has a terrible animal, which crawls np on the porches of the bouses and frightens the wits out of inoffensive i»eople. Like the phantasms created by Po<; in his story of "The Cells," it isneither brute nor human. Vet it answers for seeing purposes < ill K( il NOTES. At the county convention of the Law rence county Woman's Christian Tem Ih-ranee union at New Castle, Friday officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: President, Mrs. E J. Patt eison. vice president. Airs. Elizabeth Bay; corresponding secretary, Mrs S M. Gibson, recording secretary. Miss Cora Rodgers treasurer, Mrs. Joseph S. White At the meeting of the Butler county Women's Christian Temperance union convention in I'ntler, Friday, the follow ing officers were elected: President Mr.-;. A M. Rice, Petrolia: vice presid nt, .Mr.- Eli Miller, f'ut'er; corresjiorid ing secretary, Mrs. M. A Templet on Butler: recording secretary. Bertha Bottner. Petrolia; treasurer, Mrs. M. M. Sutton, Butler. Notice is hereby given to the ladi<-- of the Y M C. A. anrialiary that a col lector will call on them soon for unpaid dues, and it is hoped that those owing will be prepared to pay. When the Y. M. C. A building was completed the Auxialiary obligated itself for about SISOO for furnishing. There is still $75 of that amount unpaid, hence the pay ing of dues is urged. Regular meetings last Monday of each month at PM. in the rooms. Mits. A. L SCOTT. President. FAN'MK WING, Secretary. The corner stone of the new Gos vftiriuin «nd on noon the 2tilh, ;it '•'< o'clock P. M '1 no pastors of tin- Butler churches have iieen invited to attend and participate in the service- All arc cordially invit ed, Pro. Harper will sing. and Judge Greer Col. .Wechfing and others will make addressee. At the meeting of Presbytery in Stone church Tuesday. Commissioners of Butler presented a petition of 144 signers, asking fur the organization of the second church of Butler, and K<-v J. It. Coulter and W.E. Oiler, past rof the first Presbyterian church at Butler with Elder Elliot Kobb, were appoiiited a com mi tee to organize a church there on the evening of October 11. Delegates elected to the synod at Chambersburg. i'a., are.; S. A Stewart, Plain Grove Elders, W. D. Brandon, Butler, T. I>. Coulter, Slippery Rock: J. E Black Grove City. M S. Gray, Fairview. Handicap I toad Rncc. The first annual rond race of the "Butler Cy/ders," from Petersville and return, will 1>" held on Wednesday, Sept. '.".ith,. The prize list exceeds, in value, any thing ever offered in this vicinity, and will no doubt attract a number of good riders The club is offering as prizes two bi cycles valued at $l5O, and two medals valued at $-'.<) The merchants have Mven their hearty support and will, no doubt, receive in return the patronage and good will of all wheelmen The r;we will start in front of the club room, in the Reiber building, at il P. M. The list of prizes is a long one and cnri 1m- had on application ItHMiM-ss Booming. The attendance at the Butler Busi ness College is larger than ever before, at this season of the year. Among the late arrivals, we note: Fred R. Dickey, Edwin Goucher. .Miles Weaver, of But ler: Joseph Weigle. of Evans City. Melvin King, of I'ittsbnrg; Misses Maine Crawford of Butler; Cora Morri sun, of Marrisville: Ethel Harper, of McDonald, Maine and Guy McCandless, of Reibold. Two Good Tilings ' 77" For (trip and Coldn. '77" in Or If nmphreys' famous (pacific for the cure ot Grip and colds It in more widely used arid-more highly spoken of than any medicine of the present day. Those who habitually carry and take [ 77". never suffer from colaw. It in the greatest preventive and cure that ha* ever been known. No. 10 for l>vsp< |*ia A fit oompan ion to "77" i* L»r. Humphreys H|#*:ifi»* No. 10 for Dysrxijwia, Indigestion and weak Htomacij It limits nuns bine Into the dy»j»eptic'n life, heretofore nil known In smoker* heartburn it acts like a miracle, the firstdose give* relief. These Specific* are for sale by all or writ prepaid on receipt of -.«• by the Humphreys' Company, New York I'ittsbnrg Imposition Is now at its best. The Bell»todt-Bal lonberg Concert Band of Cincinnati will remain one week longer- ft is pro nounced the finest band in tlii•> country, excelling Sousa's band. I'., 1!. &. 1,. K. R. R. excursion tickets on sale Thursday of each week, up to and including Oct. 9th. To Tl|c I3xpo. vitt I*. .V VV. If. K. On Wednesdays, Sept. 15, 22 and 29, and Oct. 6th and 13 the & W will sell three day excursion tickets to Allegheny from Butler at rav of fi.so which in rlmles admission lo the Exposition. Every Sunday until further notice th- I'. ui W. will rin> e< 1.11 train t<> All }.« ny and return, .ivm# Butler at 8:15 a. 111 , returnim; it Butler at 7.03 p. in.. Butler tun i arc for th« round t'ip, only 75 cent*. PERSONAL. Mrs. Snttun. of Magic is seriously ill. Esq . of Prosj>ect. was in town. FridajT * A. B. Croach and wife have' returned from Colorado. Miss Fry. of Meadville. is the guest of Mrs. J. R Grieb. J C. Vandyke, of Marion township, was in town. Friday. Mrs. Reiger. of Winfield township, lias been granted a pension. Barton Forsythe.now located in Pitts burg. was at home over Sunday. Jos Aland and Aaron Reil*>r had some more "angels ' in the air. Friday. 1 Robert Trimble and wife, of Mtd.iU - | sex twp., were in town on Monday. George Biehl's 14J pound boy is said to be the largest living child ever born in iAtler. Mrs Peter Biehl started for California la.st Thursday to visit her cousin, Mrs. Garowitz. of San Joae. H H. Ri'xberry. of Magic, and Al. Eshenhaugh, of Btltler started for West Virginia, Monday. Rev. A. J. Hutchison is visiting friends in Northern part of the county, j Clintonville and vicinity. Dr. W. R. Hockenberrry. of Cherry township, purchased the practice of Dr i Patterson at Centreville. Miss Sarah Hall, daughter of J. K. P. Hall, of Ridgeway. Pa . was visiting j friends in Butler last week. A. W. Watson intends having a small steamer built for use and profit on the j raging Yukon, next summer. Mrs. J. H. Dodds, of Denver. Col., is i visiting her brother and sister Dr ' Brown and Mrs. Al. Burton. Hon. J. B Showalter was one of th speakers at the "Freemonters' Reunion in Old City Hall. Pittsburg, Friday. Reuben Shanor has again been ap pointed P." M at Prospect. Now cheer up Rabe.and shake off that rhutnatiz." Mrs. Emily Carnahan. of Allegheny twp . and Mrs John Thomas, of Bntler. visited friends in New Castle, last week. Bradford McAboy will leave on Mon day for Philadelphia to continue his medical studies in the University of Pennsylvania. Porter Kelly was in town last Satur day. Porter has the oddest record of any man during the war He volun tewed once and was drafted twice, and yet was not in the armv. Geo. M. Graham intends moving from Buttercup to Leasureville. this week. He will teach there this winter. He was at Aitoona. this week, repsent ing the Buttercup Council of Jr. O. U. A. M. We do not see why it should create wonder that angels have lieen seen in Butler county The renown of the people of that bailiwick for piety robs the occurrence of all element of snr prise Pittsburg Times. Thomas Stewart of the South Side was rejoicing over the arrival of a bright baby girl on Saturday evening. Two hours later a baby boy came for his brother Martin The families shk hands all around. A. .J. Riggle and wife, and sister. Mrs. Shuster, returned home Friday from a visit to friends in M'-Kean coun ty. They went to the Buffalo Encamp ment last month, and after that visited Niagara Falls, and Mr Higgles son and daughter in McK«-an Co. John M. Gilghrist. of Euclid re turned home from his late European trip. Tue-iay, and found that his house hai been broken into and robbed of goods wo th a thousand dollars and more, and his two dogs were dead. He is said to have offered a reward of £">00, for the arrest of the guilty parties. Christy Robb returned home last Tuesday from a trip to West Newton. Westmoreland county, where the pre vions Tuesday, the people celebrated the centeninal of the founding of their town. Christy's great grand father. Isaac Robb, owned the land on which the town stands, made the plot or bad it made, and sold the orignal lots of the town, a hundred years ago. He fell off a boat into the Ohio river, near the mouth of the Kentucky, and was sons, will Tain Isnrir rtwl-''W**. lian located in Butler county, and Christy is his grand-son. A daughter of Isaac, Mrs. Bennett, of Greensburs?, and several of the children were pres ent. Christy has in his possession several very old and interesting papers, and among them, a passport from the United States Counsnl at New Orleans (then in possession of the Spaniards) allowing Isaac Sr. and his son William to ship in the brig Lucy for New York, they having gone "down the river with a boat load of flonr and apples. At New York they lioiight a horse and rode and walked back to West Newton. The paper is dated 1800. PARK THEATRE THE AR.UKK.MEN FUIDAY, SEPT. 24. The eccentric character comedian Odell Williams in the satirical farce oomedy "The Alderman" by William Gill, the author of several successful comedies, prominent among which are "Adonis," "The Kising Generation" and "Old Jed Prouty" will be the at traction at the Park Theatre. The play deals with a New York Alderman who aspires to be State Senator, and, who. is hirt endeavors to appease all the different factions and seenre their support gets himself into all sorts of ridiculous entanglements from which he happily extricates him self He receives delegations of the • cold waters." the liquor dealers, the sports, the woman's Tighter, and at tempts to secure the assistance of each and all to attain his ambitions. The woman's lighters are represented by a high minded and up to date lady who rides a bicycle, dresses in the most ad vanced fashion, and is besides a wealthy widow The cold waters and liquor dealers are represented by two crafty |>olitician*. who proceed to "bleed" the alderman according to the most i 111 proved practical |iolitieal methods. The fun is fast and furious and sever al novel up to date specialties are intro duced. The play abounds i n witty lines, ridiculous situations, and is brim fnl of bright catchy music. |{C«IIIC P. M., stopping at Kane to afford passengers an opportunity to witness the ball uauie between Foxbnrgand Kane Clubs Trains will leave Kane immediately after the Oame. arrive at IJntler al/u.i ■> P. M , ('entrnl time Fair for round t. rip $1 50. Industrial Exposition at I'illslmi g: Ivvcnrsion Tii-kets via I'ffiiisvi viuiia ICailroad. For the Industrial (Exposition >it I < Pittsburg the Pennsylvania Railroad ! I Company will h<-11, on S«ptemtier,il, t!}, [' 21, and 80, excursion tickets from*" stations on the Pittsburg Division and branches. and from tuitions >»d> tin 1 Indiana Branch of the West Pennsyl i vnnia Division to l'ittsburg and return, > at half fare with price of admission to ' the Exposition added (No ticket to b« sold for less than seventy five cents, including admission coupons.) These tickets will b<- good going only on regular trains leaving stations at <3t lieforu noon on the E?rrs. R. E. Clayton fell from the top of the railroad bridge at Keister. a few days ago. and had two ribs broken. ltr j y-jL. daughter of .lam-s Bryant. of Magic. Ify>k carbolic acid, while visiting her sister, Mrs. H. G. Shanor. of Mifflin street, on Wednesday of last week, and is seriously ill. Andrew EitHer. of Summit township, aged TO years, fell from a ladder last Thursday, and sustained such injuries as to cause his death Sunday. Little Ada Humes, of Butler, fell down the cellar stairs Siturlav and broke an arm. Fires. During the storm of 1-t-t Thursday ! evening, tha of David Critchlow | in Jeff*t*on \yas' ,£ru :-k by ltgatniug, I and destroyed bv fire with all his hay, wheat, rye and oats, and some harness ? He saved hi- live stock, fanning imple ments. wagon and buggy. He noticed the fire as s«x>n as the barn was struck, and thinks he corild have put it out if his ladder had "lieen a few feet longer, as it liurned slowly at first the hay be ing packed His 10-s is about S2OOO, and he bad s*oo insurance in the Glade Mill Mutual. Mrs. Bachman's house at Jefferson Centre was struck s-nne evening, but did not bnrn. It is occupied by Wood Smith and family. The house on the Manny heirs' farm near Renfrew was destroyed by fire, Monday. Defective flue. Loss S9OO. No insurance. I inprnvciiH'iit s. John llobaugh is the contractor for the stone-work of the new English Church and he and his men are doing an excellent job of stone catting. George Pillow. Esq., is making ex t nsive improvements 011 bis handsome home, in the West End. MAKKKTS. ■• - ' Our dealers are paying 85c a bn. for old wheat: 80c for new, 40c for rye. 35c for corn. 22c for oats and 40c for buck wheat. Our grocers are paying 17c for butter and eggs. 60c for potatoes, 7."» c for ap ples and onions, f>oc for turnips and beets, 3tosc a head for cabbage, 50c for carrots, 85c for green tomatoes, 50c for rij>e tomatoes, 85 to 40c a pair for spring chickens. lk]N)e»t work possible in prepar ing teachers for the common schools. Expense* only $54 for sixteen weeks. Spjjd for n catalogue. ALIIKRT E. MAI.TUY Low Prices in Musical Goods. S me Special price* at Grieb & L." tab's dissoluti 11 sale HJW going on. New PiatloS £2OO and up New Organs JSO and up Guitars f,.\ and up Mand,olins #3-5o and up Violins.. ' #1,50 and up Autoharps <2 and up There are also some second hand in struments— pianos at $35 to $ 100, Or gans at fio to 90. Harmonices and other musical instm ments at proportionately low rates Sitings of all kinds constantly in stock No liS Sot'TH MAIN Si. FOR SALE Handsome seven-room cottage house on W I'ulton St. Ele vated location, spring water, large lot, splendid view, good title. Inquire at this office For SALE Farm foB *nle _ncar Butler, 120 acri Inquire pt this otticc. MUMC scholars wanted, at 128 W Wayne St. —Job work of all kinds done at the CITIZEN OFFICE. Pants That Fit. Made of goods that wear, and keep their shape. We arc turning them out by the hundreds and the values arc so far ahead of anything you ever saw, the goods themselves so perfect. so stylish, so thoroughly up to date, that much a* we may promise you will find more when >ou get there BUTLER PANTS CO. 125 W. JefTerson St. — x /i block west of Berg's Bank. —A bed and some solid walnut furni ture for sale.—lnquire at this office. Trie Butler Lubricating Oil Co. has tlu vcd bfifck t> their old stand 119 W. Jefferson St. Steelsuilth & Patterson's new building, where a 1 kinds of engine, EWichncry and illuminating oils of the ,Jiucst t|ii«lity are kept In stock in tlv ■ liaseurfuy. and will be delivered to any j>art of tile citv when Ordered frwn C. Iv. Mflutire, agent. 1 /"* Pure S|>ring Water I Ice delivered to all parts of town. Firtit Ice Cream, Cakes, Confectionary and yHeat and rye bread, JOHN A. RicnKY. We All Know that the slovenly dressed man never receives the respect and consideration the well dressed man gets. One secret in dres sing well lies in the selection of the right tailor. our garments are cut and made in cur own workshop in this city. We arc particular about the fit. fashion and sll the minute details in their construction. Would t>e pleased to show you a product 01 ■>.. • give you a pointer in econ omy. fall patterns now displayed ALAND, ' MAKER Q? MKN'S LOTH Kb TM K Huiicr County National Bank, 15n11er Penn, Capital pni'l in - $100,000.00 Surplus and Profits fi '4.^47-^7 'jos. Ilarttnan, President; J. V. Kitts, Vice President; C. A. Bailey. Cashier; John G. McMarJin, As)t'lCashier. / gciH-rul liimlliUMft lr,t»T«'st jml'l 1* lliiMi h llkrimaii, Mori. W. H. Wftldrori, l»i >. M floov«»r. 11. M' 1 - HwH'nej, h' 1' Al»ruri»H. t IV < m|||mh, \ «• Hmltli. 1,. sll» I' ll»i/u it. M l lnvgan. \V W II L.'irUin. John lluinphny, l»r. >\ 1 McClllKlltMMki 4l(*tl iiliAMitlt/ L«'Vl M. W |m% .» v Kltto Advertise la the CITIJEN. T«?nt«-il Tomatoes. 'j Jesse Hevdrick is at present-ole pr< ; prietor of as nniqne a show as there is !in Bntler. S»tne years ago he adopted and improved npon the celebrated Pon j deroaa tomato: and each year he trains j his vines on trellis work made of sticker | rods or wire netting. At present the vines in his l>ed. which is al»>nt feet square, are standing from 5 to i> feet high. and are full of larj;e. preen toma toes. He was in the Pine Tract last Mon day morning, and it snowed there, so he hurried home, and bought 150 yards of muslin, a lot of pine si rips. wire, etc, tv>k them to his lot on Bluff St.. and went to work—and the result is a which has saved his tomatoes from ; ruin by the late frosts and freezing, the ] ' entire cost not exceeding sl2. He intends running a gas line to the ! tent, lighting a jet or two in it when l necessary, and says he will have fresh j tomatoes till the holidays. WHAT ! BUTLER COUNTY PEOPLE i SAY WHO ARE USING HOME COM FORT RANGES. Wrought Iron Range Co Gentlemen: We purchased from your salesman in 1892 "Home Comfort Ranges," and are pleased to say they have given eriire satisfaction, and we crti cheerfully recommend thtm to our friends and neighbors. F. M. Robb, Sonora, Butler Co. Mrs. W. Kirch, St. Joe Station, butler Co. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Schivertzer, Sarversville, Pa,, Butler Co. J. E. Ilepler, Sarversville Pa., Butler, Co. Peter P.ader, Petersville, Pa., Butler Co. II McClvmoml;:, M. D., Mrs. McClymonds, Renfrew, Pa. Butler Co. Jefferson Centre, Aug. 2(i '97. We the undersigned purchased a '•Home Comfort Range" from the •'Wrought Iron Range C 0.," of St. Louis, Mo , six years ago. We are us >n l l'e range at present. W«r us e'l wood and caal one year, and we have never had to have a back wall, or grate replaced since we have had the range. It is a perfect baker, heater and a great saver of fuel. We can eheerfu ly recom mend it to an) one in need of a range. Mr. and Mr;. Calvin Logan, "Wrought Iron Range C 0.." Gentlemen: We purchased from >our salesman Barney Johnson, a "Home Comfort and are pleased to say it gives entire satisfaction. As it t«ke> less fuel, a spendid baker, and alway hot water 011 baud. And we can recom mend it to all in need of a good R mge. Respt. Mr. and >l*s. John Ilarting. 'To whom it may concern This is tc certify, I bought a "Home Comfort Steel Range" from Barney J innson, salesman, r>cen ly, and 6nd s:ime a perfect Range in every respect. I takes a great deal less fuel, and al ways hot water on hand. It is the best range we ever seen. Dr. O. K. Waldron, Mrs. B A. Waldrtn Wrought Iron Range C 0.," St Louis, Mo., Aug. 25, 1897 We bought off your wagon a "Home Comfort Range," six years ago, and are pleased to say it is iu perfect order to day. We never have sp'rnt a cent 011 it for repairs, it is a perfect baker, heater and cooker, and we would not part with it tor twice what we gave for it, if we could not get another. Very Respt., Mr. and Mrs. Daniel F. Negley, Jefferson twp. Renfrew, l'a., Sept. 2, 1897 This is to certify that we have used a "Home Comfort Kaitge" since 1892, nrrt+g~T—— .-f ■■ 1...1 1r . ■ whatever, and gives ei tire satisfaction Yours Rspt,, Jas. F. Marshall. "Wrought Iron Range CO JVe bought from \our wagon a "Home Comfort Range" six years aj{<». It is a perfect stove in every respect, and in baking, heating and cooking, nothing can compare with the "Home Comort," : iid we cheerfully recommend it to out Iriends. Oon't fail to buy a "Home Comfort Range. Mr. and Mrs. John Smith Clearfield tW|>., Itntler Co. A LESSON Worth learning is that despite '.he in creased cost of leather. We are selling shoes at lower prices than ever before. We anticipated our wants early in the S'-ason and bought very heavy before the advance in leather, and now we arc in shape to sell yott your footwear «t old pr'ces and some cases lesj. We Want To See You When you get ready to buy your fall "■ -_ ff need one juvir or ten. We hive tlic strongest line of shoes ever brought to Hutle r , and we \v ill not l>e undersold' So you I'.avo nothing to lose and every thing to gHin by buying your bhoes of us. Felts and Rubbers. It is a little early to >peak ot these goods, but v.'hen y»u need tliein you «ill kindly remember us. Our Pi ices Aro Sure to be The LOWEST butler's Progressive Shoe House. C. E. MILLER. 215 S. Main St.. Butler. Pa. M. C. WAGNER, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER. 119 South Main !ttre« t- Over Shuul & Nasf* CI Ihln* Stare | Advurtino in Ibo OITIZM, ! * erh-.ps you don't know how |> eady we ate on itriali• g tc pre. Liip tions s it will not be amiss to ( 1 all your attention to the | Reliable T i intelligence P rompt service £iven T «» everything of the kind placed I n our hands ui piescription department 1 \T , > ever was so omplete s ave you money too. Cr**Ki BDYjlii Tr* harmac ist. Diamond Block. - Butler, a LEGAL ADVERTISMENTS. AUDITOR S NOTICE In Be. Final account In the Orphans of John Kced. E.xecu- Court of Butler Co.. torofGeorire \. I.ln- I'a. At or. No. 21. (tenfelter, dee'd, Dec. Term' 1597. Sept. U. IW. Motion for an Auditor pre sented to Court and T. M. Itaker appointed. Bv The Cocrt. I will attend to the duties of tie' above ap pointment at the olHee of Coulter .t Baker, in Butler. I'a.. on Tuesday. Oet. 12. l-'.'T. at lit o'clock A. M.. when and where all inter ested parties may attend. T. M BAKER, Auditor. EXECUTORS' NOTICE I,viU:r* tratamentary on the estate of William L Book, dee'd., bur- -«»*" AIU- twp., Butler Co. l'a., having been granted to the uadersigned nil persons knowing themselves indebted to said es tate will plepse make immediate pay ment, and any having claims against said eslate will present them duly au thenticated for settlement to HARLAN BOOK, Ex'r. McCand'ess P. O. J. D. MARSHALL, Att'y. ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE I.etters of administration in the estate ot James Orrill, deed, late of Jefferson twp., Butler Co., Pa., having been grant ed to the undersigned, all persons know ing themselves indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment, and any having claims against said estate will present them duly an'hentica ted for settlement to MRS. MARY ORRILL, Adm'x, Great Belt, Butler Co., Pa C. WALKER, Attorney. EXECUTORS* NOTICE. In estate of L. F. Gantcr, late of But ler Pa., dee'd., whereas letters testauien '.ary have been duly issued to me, Sadie K. Ganter, executrix of said deceden , uu'.icc is hereby given to all parties ow ing the estate ot said decedent to call and settle, and, all persons having claims agannst the same, will please present them duK authenticated for payment. SADIE E. GANTER, Ex'r. Butler, PA S. F. and A. L- BOWSER. Att'ys. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Letters of administration on the es tate of Samuel Graham, dee'd., late of Cranberry two., Butler Co. I'a., having been granted to the undersigned, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment; and any having claims against said estate will present them duly au thenticated for settlement to JAMES A. MCMARLIN Adm'r. Butler, Pa. JAS. M. GALBRKATII, Att'y EXECUTORS' NOTICE. Letters testamentary on the estate of Andrew J Sloan, late of Allegheny Iwp., liutlcr Co. Pa., deceased, having been ■ifiiited nv tip- register of said count\ to knowing themselvt'S to ue -mm said estate are requested to make Speedy payment, and those who may have claims against ihc same can present them properly authenticated for settle ment to 1.. C SI.OAN, Executor. Six Points P. O. Butler Co. Pa. E. MCJUNKIN, att'y for executor and estate. B. d* H. 9 " Printers are putting the finishing touches to our new catalogue —it will be ready in a tew days—ovr 2JO gages -filled with illustratiouu and p ices of new suits, capeu, jackets and lots of other nice diy goods—full infor -111 iticn about the store—n.ost complete shopping guide we've ever issued. Send your name ami address now so you'll be sure to receive a copy early. We'll send it free postpaid less prices buy choicer 'tress goods here this season t tan ever liefore strong statement-but you send fot samples anil sec if g<>od» and prices don't prove it. Sample the line# of American woolens at 25c a yard —over half a hundred different color Combinations all wool— not a clumsy thread in them—all neat, genteel styles for good, serviceable wear. New all wool dress goods— -3U to 4bc to 44 inches wide —checks and neat 11 ivelties. Imported dress goods 50c. 75c to $5. Choice new silkn for wabts and gowns 1 50c to $1.50 Hultl ALLEGHENY, PA. Butler Savings Bank 1 -icitier, Capital - lHK«"Kills ,l'» ill I Purvis. .1. H»nr» rr<« IMIHII W. I». Ilrandon. V». A J.!« ] c niibell. Tin Itnll.-r Havings Hank Is llie Oldest I lli 11!; 1 use I list II ill lon In Until r <"iintv 1.. in-nil liankli.s liuslm—t trunsiu'lcil. ] w • oii'lt iM'eounis of All pp iluii'm. mer -1 dents, farmers ami others All I.IIRIIX -- . iitnmted L<« US will receive | uto-utl'iii 1 tiifefesl paid ml tlinr doi^wlts FALL STOCK READY. Our store i« fillet! with the choicest aud f est styles of Suits, Overcoats and Tants for Men, Hoys and Chil dren. None but the extra well-made and up-to-date clothing, and at price that are still 011 the OLD TARIFF BASIS. IB™s s S s O u to " - ~ CHILDREN'S SUITS 1 5 MENS FALL OVERCOATS 15 SCHAUL & NAST LEADING CLOTHIERS. 137 S Main st. Bulkr p- What Need of Saying Much? Have You Ever Bought Clothing From Us? If Not. Start in New. It is Never Too Late To Correct an Oversight A Few Odd Lots And Sizes WHTcfT Are Going at a Very Low Price. DOUTHETT& GRAMAM. Main and Cunningham Street. Huselton's Early Fall And Winter Footwear All Ready! Our stock never bo large, the styles never so natty and prices bo low ! A TALK FROM BEHIND THE COUNTER. .. C lle . haM (-ome for a brief matter $3; Patent Calf at *2 «3 60 and *5 Onr o fart talk on a matter of fact subject, i French Enamel heavy soles are l>ean .i " wiS'SI KST" ,ii the riVhVZw d uTL t ° v ( r?n ion °! i ( ll T Men ' B Working Shoes at 90c, $1 111 "Km puce to go. Yon all want and $1.25 are stunners- these are new good goods cheap, but what firm will lines "winners, tneße are „ ew WILL ' TW»" J' nßt T erS? . WE j MEN'S and BOYS' BOOTS, hand m B % shown in Butler. Our stock is all made Bovb' & Girls' School ShnM to special order. No middle man's pro- 8 ocnool 011068. ht to come out. A boy or girl wearing a pair of our T aHio.' School Shoes will run faster, feel jollier L.aaieß onoes. and study the better for it. Our Shoes IN* I adifs' .. » «• in this ,ine ,)rin K happiness, for they ...it n ! .tvi " '°T ,m . p ' are comfortable; they please the boys C™ k» B^l^X C ,T . ln and Kirlß ' for the >' n,e handsome in ap * , n K aroo - ®°* f alf. W in- j>earance; they outlast the ordinary ii iTsi &>w grade shoe most remarkably with an«?nD lirliin B°. SB.OO | out ontcosting it. We keep them al ™l= TUSSI \\ . Its at fS.M) and *3. anil hntton Ato E Bpring hee , priceg We Lead in Men'. Shoes. j 2 23 Ti Bnff at j * 140: 2to at #l-60 and #!. 75. vard Calf, heavy soles, leather"iine looks well dressed. rV, mm A COAT WELL MADE is made to fit and -l| J« -Jjt not to set-just-hit-or-miss; an artist well may \1 /*■* take delight in seeing a neat fitting coat. Good material, good workmanship ana good fits are the proof tliat have made our tailor* V | I"1 injj -i success. We guarantee this and ask 1 (Vl —'V-Ugl you to look at our patterns. Our prices are II j A \/f', cut dowu to the lowest notch. ' // M| i * Rtwß, 142 N._MaWvßt^^^^. Fa!! and Winter Opening, Thursday. Friday, and Saturday, SEPT. 30, OCT. 1-2. OF Ladies' Large HatH, Round IlatH, Bonnets and Childrens Hats. Being the most practical and bent assortment of patterns and hats trimmed in onr own work room, we have ever shown. Goods shown cheerfully if you are ready to buy or not. _ «. m/% n ix cs 9 108 S. Main St., one door South uf Butler Savings Bank. ST. CHARLES HOTEL WOOD STREET and THIRD AVENUE, PITTSBURG, PA. lias been improved throughout with a view of catering to the comfort of it* ifuesU. Everything homelike. New Furniture New Carpets. New Dec orations. NKW MANAGBMKNT. Ixiratloii Finest In the City. 1 '< >n v in lent to all lUllroad Stations. Tulili- Htrh-tly First-class. Half*. r»<*> an 4 *!.*> P*r «laj. ST. CHARLES HOTEL CO. WM |{orln m mil. north of fourl Houw. ButW-r Pa. Kiibtfrifa lor the ClTl*** Practical Horse Shoer WILL ROBINSON. Formerly Horae Shoer mt the Wick House has opened busi ness in a shop in the rear of the Arlington Hotel, where he will do Horse-Shoeing in the most approved style. TRACK AND ROAD HORSES A SPECIALTY. L. S. McJUNKIN, Insurance and Real Estatf Agent. 117 E. JEFFERSONfST., BUTLER, - PA GOOD FARM FOR BALE. The Ford farm in Donegal twp., near Millcratown is for sale. I* contains about 150 ocr. s, is w< 11 » atewdj"d in Hni oflWj