THE CITIZEN.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, i? 97-
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTE—AII advertiser* Intending to maUe
changes In their ads. should notify ns of
tlielr Intention to do *O, not laler than Mon
day morning.
Executors notice. e«tateof Mrs Mary
Cue
Richeys Holiday Candies
Assignees sale
D. T. Pape's Holidav goods
The Butler Produce Co. a Christmas
goods.
C. & T's. Christmas goods.
C. F. T. Pape & Bros. Holiday goods.
Zimmerman's Holtdav goods.
Meeting of worth Mutual Fire Ins
Co. - -
Douglass' Holiday Goods.
Oil Meal
Harper's Periodicals
Administrators and Executor# of estates
can secure their r»-«-eipt liooks at the «'l
ZEN office.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Next week we begin the
I ing chapter* of "Treasure Island. £
*an intensely interesting serial. £
* which will make it a very desira
* ble time to enroll yonr name on |
* the CITIZEN list. 100 cents in §
* advance will pay for it from now J
t until January 1, 1899. #
—' Side Tracked" Friday night.
-Christmas two weeks from tomor
row-
-"Side Tracked at the Opera
House, Friday night.
—The Wisner alley from Jefferson to
North St. is to be paved.
—The best family medicine is large
doses of good example.
. -The paving of the Boulevard de
Fairview is completed
—The production of the hen's skill is
gradually increasing in price.
—No matter how the weather starts
in, it usually ends up with a rain.
—Pay all the bills you can; put mon
ey in circulation; help on prosperity,
If a young lady is a bud. then an
old maid must be a full-blooming crye
anthemnm.
—We printed a nu inber of extra cop
iea of the Poor House law last week and
there are some left.
». —The local Humane Society will
meet for organization in the Court
Home Friday evening.
—lt is the easiest thing in the world
to criticise the faults of others, but the
most difficult to discover our own.
—The man who in always complain
ing of the weather makes himself
miserable and has a hard road to travel.
—-Monday Schools are getting ready
for the annual Christmas treat and the
small bays are answering present every
time.
—The Ariel Ladies Sextette, third of
the Y. M. C. A. Star course,will enter
tain in the Park Theatre next Tuesday
evening, Dec. 14.
—Mercer will nettle the trainp ques
tion by having all vagrants in the conn,
tr jail and borough lockup pound stone
for street macadam.
—A Montgomery county farmer id
pnzzled by a hen that lays eggs, the
yokes of which when hard boiled tnrn
bine and taste like cinnamon.
—The Bessemer railroad lias ordered
ten new engines from the Pittsburg
locomotive works, two of them to
weigh more than HO tons each.
Ten thousand people crowded in
and around the first Presbyterian
chnrch of Pittsburg last Snnday to lis
ten to Evangelist Dwight L Moody.
—There is evidently something very
wrong whenc a man wearing glasses
falls over a wheelbarrow and then
takes to see what he fell ovei.
--On a wager of ten bushels of pota
toes Mr*. Barbara Evans, aged 68, of
Elk county, chopped down three large
pine trees and cnt them into cord wood
in a day.
—Gold qrartz that assays $250 to the
ton is reported to have been taken from
an oil well at Billiards, at a depth of
W8 foot. A New Castle man makes
the report.
—The people of Butler have done no
bly on sidewalks this year, considering
the vast amount of grading that had to
be dune, bat there are yet ibm» danger
ous places, and these were reported to
Conncil, Tuesday evening.
—C.N.Boyd opened his Drug Store
in Batler on the 10th of December 1887.
Tomorrow is the 10th anniversary of the
event, and he Mki his friends to drop
in on him nt the store between the
hours of 2 and 4-.HO P. M. and try hia
latent "dope " trade amilea and make
merry.
—The Odd Fellows of Butler will
hold an open meeting in the Opera
House next Monday evening, to which
all good Citizens are invited. The
meeting will celebrate the 55th anni
versary of the t rganization of„the Con
noqueneasing Lodge in Butler.
—The Elks had the stage of the Ope-
Tft Honae beautifully decorated for last
Monday's services, and those of them on
it fared a large audience. Ad Bell pre
sided, the o(>ening ode waa sung by the
choir; K s J. C. Grohman sang tbe tenor
solo Babylon; and remarks wen- made
by W. A. Forqner. F. H. Mnrphy, F. I.
Gosaer and A. N. Hunter; W F. Huff
sang the baaa ado, Jerusalem; the Apol
lo club, Come Unto Me; Messrs Davis,
Baxter and Huff sting, After Death, and
the choir under lead of Prot. Davis sang
the cloning ode.
- The people of Clarion an; delighted
with their present traniiportation fa<-ili
♦ie*. If you doubt it read this from the
Clarion Republican. "It makeH one
laugh to read the different remarks
made by our exchange* about the rail
road leaving (Marion. They f•-♦-ni to
imagine that we are grieving, tliut we
are forlorn and an inolatcd town. They
dontwem to understand the caw at
all It in the people of Clarion who are
langhing For a long time we have
been lining every mean* in onri>ower to
have the road terminate in the Mubnrba.
The ineew»ant rtuth of the locomotive*
continually coining and going, Htipply
ing the material for ntuneroun mantifac
toriea and taking the Uniiihed product
to market, the dirt from the xmoke of
the inognl engine*, the everlasting rni«h
iin<l hnrry ha* long *hocked the ariatoc
recy of Clarion and having at hiwt HUC
ceeded in pnrmiading the anthoritie* of
the Pittabnrg & Western to withdraw
to a more respective dintance from the
bnaine*# centre of the t<>wn, in a grand
victory for onr aplendid city, and in
a toad of monrning we are rejoicing.
The reader* of onr publication* are
requested to tine Salvation Oil for any
And all Pain*. It if e sure cur- 25cti.
LEGAL NEWS.
The December term of Quarter Ses
sion Court convened at 10 A. M Mon
day. The constables throughout the
county reported the roads and index
boards in general good order Home in
dex board* were said to need repainting:
and remarking. No violations of the
liqnor laws were reported Constable
Davison. of Mars, said there was a ru
mor of gambling going on in the 1n.r0..
but he had not been able to locate it as
yet. Some board walks, in Butler,
were reported as needing guard rails.
Rules were granted on the P Ii A." L.
E. R. R. to repair roads and bridges in
Brady and Clay twps which the rail
road had impaired Constable Knittle
of the :Jrd ward. Butler, reported the
dangerous condition of the plank road
oridge. The bridge is long and very
narrow and crossed at eituer end by the
P B. &L. E. and P & W railroads.
The court =njrge.°teu that th" tw rail
roads the Plank Road Co., Butler boro.
and Bntler Co jointly bear the ey?>en«e
ot" making improvi laetito iiupera
tiyely necessary 011 the bridge.
W J. Breadf-n. of West Suubnry.
was foreman, of the Cirri' 1
Jury.
Grand Jitry Rettrns.
The Grand Jury made its first returns
Tuesday evening, finding true bills
in the following cases: Com
mon wealth vs William Wheeler, a&b;
Sherd. Shull and Otto Fair, larceny.
John Hammerly, laicvny; J. B. Dixon,
surety of the peace: C. and E. Moon,
agg. "a&b, a&b, assault; Wm. Moon,
a&b and assault; Albert Kramer, f&b;
Frederick Beck, a&b and assault. Mil
ton Mushrush, a&b and a&b with in
tent to commit rape. Jos. Hammerly.
larceny (2 counts i; Thomas Jefferson,
burglary and larceny; John Hammerly,
receiving stolen goods: Elvira B. Nig
gle, adultery.
Wednesday afternoon the Grand
Jurv brought in true bills in the cases
of the Com. vs: Bert Thompson. Geo.
Forrester, Thomas Coxen. Mick Low
ers and Geo. Coxen. burglary and lar
ceny: Samuel and Jas McKean, lar
ceny: Samuel Taylor, burglary and lar
cetiy: W J. Scan lon, a&b and assault;
Frank Mayhem, malicious mayhem
Neal Duffy and A 1 Wimer.dissiiHoing »
witness from te°fifying: AU>ert E.
Witner, adulter}': Libbie Smith, assault
(not a true bill as to the count of a<S-b.):
Andrew Criley, selling liquor without
license and farnwhing liquor to men of
known intemj>eiate habits: Will Pat
rick, fornication.
George Knittle plead guilty to fcv-b.
and was sentenced to pay a fine < : $lO.
and pay the prosecutrix * ;<)
per week from the time of the child's
birth till it died.
Joseph Irwin, of Armstrong C r >
plead guilty, on Tuesday, to the lar
ceny of a lot of wool from his father
and was sentenced to pay costs, fine of
S2O, restore goods or their value, and to
undergo imprisonment in the work
house for sixty days. The prison* r
confessed that he had obtained liquor
at Foster's drugstore, in Petrolia. on
prescription of Dr. Andrews.
In the case of the Constable of Brady
twp vs Road Supervisors of .name, re
turned for obstructions and liad condi
tion of a road in that township, the
supervisors were dischaiged and the
township ordered to pay the costs and a
rule granted on the property holders to
show cause why obstructions should
not be removed.
In the case of Com, vs M. H. Ilocb,
the Court made an order providing for
paving the attorneys' fees and appoint
ing Esq. John Cunningham, of Clinton
twp.. guardian of Hoen's little dffcgh
ter.
Tkiaj. List.
The jury in the Jennie C. Wick vs
Butler boro , trypans, which went on
trial Dec 1, brought in a verdict for
the plaintiff for i-il'i, last Saturday
J. M. Elliott vs P. B. &L. E It It
Co. Dec. verdict for the plaintiff for
s7oo. A board of viewers had awarded
Mr Elliott si-i'>o damages and the it
R. appealed.
SHKKIJ f SALE*.
On Friday, Dec. •'!, Sheriff Dudds sold
all the right, title, interest and claim of
the folio - ving: L. H and L. J Bb*"> I
t ,i >pert> in .atown to H II
Goucher for $060; Angeline Elliott,
dee'd, property in Butler to K. Kohlor
for $•">; O. N. Proper property in Adams
twp. to John Balfour for SSO: J. A.
Minser property in Adams twp. to Mrs.
S. J. Foster for $.">00; R. A. Black prop
erty in Mars to P. C. Sutton, trustee,
for"sn«s. J. F. Currie 17 acres in Cherry
twp. to John Berg for $275; George
Currie 50 acres in < 'herry to John Berg
for $875; Jacob Thompson ii acres in
Butler twp. to J. T. Cranmer for £55
The executions against Joseph Lieb
ler were returned by order of attorney.
The claims against W. J. Shonp and
Harman Kumer were paid off.
On Tuesday sheriff sales were resum
ed and all the right, title, interest of
the following were sold; J. H. Flein
ing, <lO acres in Connoqnenessing twp.
to W. D. Brandon for $100; J. L.
Hlndinan to acres in Washington
twp. to Newton Black, in trust, for
SBOOO.
The writs against I. G. Pollard and
J. D. Williams were returned.
NOTKB.
John Murrin has registered as a law
student.
G. E. Welsh vs L. M. Wise, equity,
was continued.
F. S. Clark v« Jos. Shirley will lie
heard Saturday, Dec. U.
C. May ya B. Sie'ocrt, motion for a
new trial waa con tinned.
E. H. Negley waa appointed <xiurt
auditor for the current year.
William Eiaert waa granted natrtrnl
ization paper*, on Monday.
Oil Monday a divorce wax granted to
Mrs. Lizzie Smith from John L. Hmith.
A. Bjyer in error vs D. Jackson in
error, certiorari; judgment entered for
the plaintiff.
The jury iu the case of Mrs Wick va
Butler boro. gave her $.275 for hurting
herself on a board walk.
A term of court for the trial of civil
cases was ordered this morning to com
mence Monday, Jan. '4l, 189*.
P. J. Hamilton vs It. S Hindman,
rule on ex'r to pay money to heirs;
auditor will make distribution.
Gotlieb Hess, of Zelienople, on TUCH
(lay, was granted a divorce from his
wife Caroline on grounds of denertion
Wm. Atwell was apiiointed trustee of
Nancy Atwell, lunatic, and was order
ed to giv* bond in tbe sum of SI2OO.
J. Davison vs W. N. Davison, guar
dian of Ida M Davison, cane stated for
opinion of Court; heard and held f.,r
consideration
A. T. Scott, Esq., Dr. Neyman and
Thomas Graham were appointed, on
Monday, a committee inquirendo on
Samuel E. Campbell.
An order was made removing Sarah
E. and I'm ma Covert from the custody
of the Poor Hoard, of Butler boro., to
that of Butler two.
A fietitioti war. presented and granted
to make partition and sale of the estate
of Micha I Mam hart and P<-tr r Barn
hart was appointed adm r.
11. and L. M. <>> vert have insued a
summon* in ejectment against the I'
& W. It K., Thon King, receiver, for
two acres of land in Juckson twp
Cunningham and Strobecker ys W.
H White and D. Weller, rule to show
can we, on motion of the sheriff the sale
was set aside because bid was not paid.
An order has been made by the Court
to the Jurv Commissioners to place the
names of 720 electors of the county 111
the wheel to serve as jurors during the
year I HIIH
Wiii. L. Cnrtis has brought a suit in
ejectment for property in Forward twp.
against Bertha L. Wise, I N. McKin
ney. E H. Hutchinson, E. If. Stanford
and Jos. Adams.
The will of Moae* Ruby, late
of Conmx|neneMrting twp., was pro
bated with letter* to Jacob
Kaltenbaeh. alxo will of .1.
McCollongh, late of Falrview twp.,
with letter* to Annie M McCollongh;
also will of Alexander W»l»b, late: of
Petm twp., with lettcT* to George K
Graham,
To settle the difference between
; Joseph Studeliaker and the New Castle
Gas Co they went through the form
of a trespass suit and a settlement was
made by the <ia> Co. paying Stude
( baker *V«>.
; Some people seem greatly surprised
I when told they must leave their deeds
J at the Recorder's oflice for a week or
! two while they are being recorded, and
I feel suspicious regarding it Here is
j about what Recorder Adams listened to
{ from a patron, not long ago. "I want
1 mv paj»ers recorded right now while
! I'm here. I can pay for it and it's got
jto l>e done the way I say. No. I won't
I let any girls write them either,- yon
{mn«r If you don t do it the way I
j want I li get some one that will."
i L. E. Gates, of Venango county, and
1 Constable F. W. Mills, of Millers town.
! botn applied for tiic reward given by
j statute to the party who pursues and
J apprehends a h07.->e thief, each claiming
to have arrested J. G. Gellison. who
stol** n h<»rse aij- Mr. f*ibson.
of .vlillerstcv. n. After hearing both
ai<i»w th" Court divided the reward
equally and allowed Constable Mills
milag'- from B'.'.tlei' to Kuiluatou aiid
return.
The wiil of Mary Case, late of Jeffer
sun twp. was prolMited and letters
granted to Wlll. Hegilfbotham; also
will of Mattie S. T. Williams, late of
Forward twp: also will of Ellen Flow
ers, late of Harmony, with letters t<>
Leslie P. ILazlett: also will of JessieJK
Miller, late of Forward twp, with let
ters to Solomon Dunbar and J. F. Cash
dollar: also will of John Rohner, late of
Evans City, with letters to S. D. ("rider
and Margaret L. Rohner. Mr. Roh
ner's propertv was divided as fairly
and equally as possible among his wife
and two daughters. Mrs. Lnella Crider
sind Mrs. Sarah N. Confer.
Suits have been entered against
Daniel Fidler, J. J. Fidler. F. Schweig
er, George Walter, J. and E. Dauilwch
and Boggs & Kline, all prominent busi
ness men of this county, by John
Kramer, receiver of the defunct Capi
tal City Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany, of Ilarrisburg. to recover assess
ments made on the members of the
companv at the time its affairs were
wound up by the recover. Seventeen
salts brought bv the receiver have lieen
pending)" th>- county for over two
years, and some have gone to the Sll
Tw-rior court The defendants refused
to pay the assessments ou iue ii kjiiild
ioat the co' ,• • '. as insolvent at t-.t
time they became meiaoers.
Phillip Hill, tl.i i;.,;rd'.n r of Ueorge
T.j-wrence, was not hanged in the Pitt-
_ *he court had
sentenced him to be. A writ o. error
-,vas granted in th" <••• the supreme
court, directed to the court 01 oyer and
terminer, and when this was served on
Sheriff Lowery he consulted with his
attorn.:}-, and then declared the hanging
postjxjiied
.j Calvin P.-ybum of Kittanning
handed down opinion* in two interest
ing local suits Tuesday. He overruled
a motion for a new trial 111 the c«se of
11. C, Fry, president of the Rochester
Tumbler Company, vs. J D. Wolf
Wolf sued Fry for larceny of an oil rig,
Fry was discharged and brought suit
for false arrest and defamation of char
aeter. recovering a verdict of %-ViO,
which Wolf must now pay. In the case
of James Hazlett against Charles Man
gel ex constable of Winfiehl twp. who
was sued for selling as the property of
Lewis Hazlett what belonged to James
a new trial was refused, and judgement
against Mangel for 5795 ordered to l<e
entered.
At Indiana. Pa., last week. the eoni
ty proceedings against Judge White
were heard by Jndge Barker. The eir
cniiiftftnces which surrounded the caw;
recall the failure of a big hanking firm
of 13. K Jamison & Co., of Philadel
phia. wh'.ch occured some yean* ago.
Mr. Gibson and sinter were stock
holders in the Indiana County bank
and so was Jndge White. Shortly lie
fore the failure of the Philadelphia in
Htituti.n Jndtfe White deposited
000 of railroad stock belonging to the
deposit bank with the banking firm of
1). K Jamison <X" Co This aotion. it
i.-. alleged by t!i<: prosecutors, was not
confirmed by the board of directors at
the time nor did J ridge White have
power to act art p.Money for the 1« »< 1
hank The prosecutors have instituted
proceediiitf-' on the ground that Jndge
White was handling the funds of the
bank without permission, and that it
was through his action that the stock
kdtai lost the %i~> 000
PiU O'blfTY Tii ANSI'KIJH
J F Kelly to Rachel McKelvey, I'A
acres in Venango for sr>os.$ r >os.
John T Itingham to W J Martin, lot
in Centreville for $425.
George M Say to Clara A Say, acres
in Parker for Mi 1.35.
Frank Damn to Margt E Damn, lot
in Millerstown for*l.
Wm Browrifield to J N Sarver, 100
acres in Buffalo twp for WOO.
J E Mnder Sr to J E Mnder Jr, lot in
Saxon burg for SOOO.
Chaa Pfeifer to Laura Kornrninpf,
lot in Saxonhurg for S2OOO.
Zelienonle Ex (>j to W Kavanangh,
lot in Jackson for sl.
W Kavanangh to H W Ailing, lot in
Jack-on for sßoo.
E Mcjnnkin to Geo. H Green. 12
acre* in Mercer for SBSO.
Margt L Link to A J Weaver. U
acroa in Ad iins for s£>o.
Lewis Patterson to John McGonegal,
lot in f'cut re villi; for ')
Jacob N« ely heira to FJi/.a A Neely,
48 acres in F.anklin iui +i.
.Samuel Crr- ' W«rdiu ('. Flemin'r
lOt iii Miilr. lul .11
Butler Savings Hank to Connoqunes
sing Lotigu i o O i, lot in liutler for
£ 1 COO. 0
C Lt Bole to John ( Kelly, lot in But
ler for
J C Kelly to Minerva i. i. Je lot in
Butler lor *4OOO
Ad'liaoii Hamilton to Ella M HofT
man, lot in lintler for 4400
Lillie B Emery to Eugene T Norton,
lot in Butli: ior -j-eio
Phihp (Joertz to Jane Pennington,
lot in Eldorado for iy>o.
Jaa L Col gin to Chaa C Cooper, II"
acri i in Allegheny twp for SMOO.
John L Hoffman to Suaan Hoffman,
lot in Butler for SIOOO.
W E Sloan to Catli Kipper, lot in
Butler for si»V>.
Edward Lyncli to John C (ilasa, 90
acrea in Donegal for i1ii76.25.
Marriage Licenses.
J H Bremt Armstrong Co
Margaret Ambrose "
W M Hodgors Donegal twp
Emilia Eminger .
Win KeynoUls Foreatville
Cordelia Owens "
At Pittsburg |{. H McCutchoon
and Florence Poole of Mutter.
The Sisters of Charity have made
application for a charter to build a
$150,000, hospital in the East End.
Pittsburg.
-Many a woman, after she reaches
the thirty mark, regit ♦ » tlu 1 ' she has
lajcn foolish iri telling her age iu her
tw entieat.
Pianos, Orgs. IO etc. at Cost.
I J K Grab in to close out In,
stock, of pianos, organs, musical goods,
1 watches, clocks, silverware, jewelry,
etc. offers his entire stock at cost.
I mean to quit these lines and will of
ler some special bargains. This is a
genuine close out sale and no fake.
All store fixtures for sale, store-room
for rent posession given Apr. Ist'
Pianos at sl7 s and up.
Organ* at *35 and up.
These are new good* none shop worn.
T have always handled the very best
quality of instruments and will fully
guarantee any Article sold as heretofore
1 positively mean to quit the business
and am offering goods at a sacrifice.
The Holidays are approaching and now
is your chance to invest.
Don't fcrgct my line of jewelry,
watches, clocks, silverware etc. A com
plete line for this sea »on.
Come and see for yourself.
J R. 081 KII.
1 18 S. MAIN ST.
We can save you money on anything
you may vyant 111 the blanket, I'.obc,
I Sleigh, Ilarnest, or B'tygy liia. Martin
-1 court ix Co., 128 li. Jett»rsonSt,, liutler,
1 Pa.
PERSONAL
C. A. George has returned to Zeuo
from Kansas.
T V Cochran of Penn twp. was in
Bntler, last week.
John Montgomery of Clinton twp. is
seriously ill.
N. E. Middleton Esq. of Euilenton.
was in town Tuesday.
Robert Harbison of Middlesex twp.
was in town. Friday
Miss Alice Smith of Sarversville. is
visiting Butler friends.
Jno. C. Graham has been on the sick
list but is improving.
Wm. MeKinney of Penn twp in
tends moving to Elwood.
L. Hartenstein and Mr Lyon of
■Great Belt were in town. Monday.
M. X. Greer of Buffalo twp. spent
the first davs of the week in Butler
.T, H Montgomery formerly of Clin
ton twp. has been granted a pension.
"... P. Campbell Hnd bis brother J. J.
of Fairyiew drove to Butler Monday.
Mrs. Mary A. Fisher has lieen ap
pointed P. M at Wimerton, Worth twp.
Mrs Parshall of Colorado is the guest
of Mrs. P. < 'hristie of East Diamond St.
Mr. Berkhimer the undertaker and
Jno. Brown P. M. are in Chicago, this
week
Michael Fleming, an old citizen of
Clearfield twp was in Butler this
week.
Herman Enoch, of Sax on burg has
been granted a pension of $lO per
month.
Lewis Hartman of Cranberry twp,
and William Hartman of Zelienople
arrived in town today.
Adam Harbison is building a new Kirn
20x40 feet at his home on the hill above
Reibold station.
Wm Heginbotham and Wm. Wig
field of Jefferson twp. were in town on
business, yerterday.
Conductor Wm. French of Centre
avenue W«MJ ofi his train on the P & W.
last week, on account of sickness.
Herb Harper and a close mouthed
friend wer.t north on important lnisi
ness Tuesday. Look out tor them.
Esq. J. D. WiKon, Chas Pfeifer, E
K. Gnd'aut anrt other citizens of Saxon
burg attended f'ourt in Butler. Tuesday.
The wedding of Miss Lillian Gemmii
of New Castle and Frank Mitchell of
Butler is announced for Dec. 21. They
iUient residing in Butler,
Oliver Siouguton.the Prospect cream
ery man will take part in the
Farmeis' lu«titnt» to lie held in
this county during January, and will
go to Washington County in February.
L. A Helm bold, the iaxonbnrg shoe
dealer presented Mit-.s Florence Muder,
danghter of Henry Muder. a fine pair
of shoes for making the highest aver
age in the late examination in the
Saxon burg schools.
CHIKCH MOTES.
There will l»e an illustrated leruion
in the Baptist Church, next Sunday
evening, in the morning Rev. Collins
will preach on the Second Coming of
Christ. All are invited to both ser
vices.
The Church of God will hold their
first service in the remodeled house of
worship 011 Dei;. 12. Baptism will lie
administered to all desiring the same.
A new baptistry adds mnch convenience
to the ehnrch.
Everybody cordially invited to each
service. The morning service at 10:30,
the evening 7:1)0.
Revival services commence Sabbath
evening, Dec. 12, and continue each
evening throngout December.
G. W. DAVIS, Pastor.
The Institute Hill W. C. T. U. has a
flonrishiog Loyal Temperanee Legion
of 02 liovs and girls, 21 boys. All
have signed the triple pled:--> T!ie:r
first open meeting was held on the even
in-.'ot' Vi.,,. It with an encouraging
audience. The meeting was ojieneu
with singing the Temiwrauce Doxexdogy
by the children, and prayer by Rev.
Davis after which 20 children to-k part
in the program, and Rev Davis made a
short address The Legion meets every
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock for
study and L. T. L. excerzises
Farmer's Institutes.
A farmer s Institute will be held in
the A. M Hall at Saryersville on the
10 and 11th of January.
At Prospect, Wednesday and Thurs
day the 12th and 18th of January in
Academy Hall.
AtKarnsCity, 14th and 15th, Friday
and Saturday.
The Programme Committees meet in
Bntler, tomorrow.
The State speakers who will lie at
these meetings will Is- Gabriel Heister
of Harrisburg and <1 T. Peate of Cou
dersport; and Butler Co has some talent
of its own that will be heard from.
MAKKETS
Local dealers are paying 80c for
wheat. H2c for coin, - for oats, 10"
•1 r_ , and ■l>»c for bm-kwheat or 7."> c
a hundred. No change in Hours.
Lis-al grocers are paying 20c a pound
for butter, 20c a dozen for eggs, l>.»c a
bushel tor onions, ,»0c a bushel for car
rots, la-ets anil parsnips, '.Hh: for turnips,
00c for potatoes and spimiach, $1 |s*r
huiitired jionuds for cabbage, 20c each
for squaslies, and 150 c a dozen for eel
lery.
PUBLIC SALES.
Dec. 10 On Peter Wallace farm, in
Mnddycreek twp , beginning at 10a. 111.
M 11. MeKinney will have a pnbiie
sale of stoek, grain, farming imple
ments, etc at his home near Mcßrlde,
in Penn twp., on Friday. Dec. 17th.
John A. Kichert, auctioneer.
G. H. Khidemantle, of Mnddycreek
twp., will have a sale of stock, etc., 011
Monday the 27th, at 10 A. M., on his
farm west of Portersville. Jno. A.
Kichert. auctioneer.
GAS STOVES AND RANGES.
Any of our readers needing gas stoves
or gas ranges, gas fronts or any go» sav
ing appliance will find it a financial sav
ing to call at the store of W. H.
O'Brien 4. Son. on Kast Jefferson St.
and get prices on the extensive line they
have on exhibition. They are also
agents for the celebrated Wclsbach
Light, of which more than 1 200 were
sold in Hutler, last year.
Mus.c scholars wanted, at 1 28 W
Wayne St.
Christmas Presents.
Only a short time until Chriatmas,
The most acceptable gift is usual lv mine
piece of jewelry. II i i kept and treas
ured. Our stock of Watches, Diamonds,
Kin;; , fiold Pciis and novelties in gold
and silver, suitable lor presents is the
most complete we have ever had to offer.
Call am) you will find something to
please you.
K. 1,. KI UK PATRICK,
Jeweler and Graduate Optician
Next to Court House
Pant 3 That Fit.
Made of goods that wear, and keep
their shape. We are turning them out
by the hundreds and the values arc *0
far ahead of anything you ever saw, the
goods themselves *0 perfect, so stylish,
so thoroughly up to date, that much as
we may promise you will find more
when you get there
KUTI.KK PANTS CO.
125 W. Jefferson St.— '/t block west of
Ilerg's Hank.
The I'utlcr Lubricating Oil Co. has
moved back t-"> their old stand it<) W.
Jefferson Ht. StcclsmitU & Patterson's
new building, where all kinds of engine,
machinery and illuminating oils of the
finest quality are kept in stock in the
basement, and vwll ' lelivered to an>
part of the city when ordered from C, h.
Mclntire, agent.
No l.iglit.
At a meeting of the Council. Tnesilav
evening, the Bntler Ll^HT, Heat & Motor
Co s. bill for last month, £>41.66, W:I.-
paid, and then Council decided that the
condition of the borough treasury did
nit warrant the continuance of the con
tract and that for the present the peo
pie of Bntler would have to depend up
on the effnlgency of the lunar satellite
for light after night fall.
Considering the immense amount of
grading made necessary by the paving
done last Summer the sidewalks of
Butler are in a remarkably good condi
tion: a few dangerous places remain and
some of these ON Washington St.. Pair
view Ave. Etna St.. Monroe and E.
Cunnigham St.. were reported to Coun
cil and referred to the Sidewalk Com.
with po.ver to act.
Some money collected for the paved
streets was paid ovc r to the contractors,
Z. P. LauiTer was allowed ■W-VI.OO dani
agfs and Mrs. Glenn was paid IFJTH). for
stone: the Mackey Ave. matter was held
over till next month, and the usual
monthly bills were passed.
Neil <l. A. If. Olliirrs.
A. G Reed Post (i. A. R. met on Fri
day night in their hall and elected the
following officers for the coming year .
Commander- R. P Scott.
Senior Vice Com.— Felix Neglev.
Junior Vice Com. George Miller.
Quarter Master —I. .T_ McCamlless.
Chaplain- Walter L Graham.
Surgeon — Dr. Samuel Graham.
Officer of the Day A. B. Rickey.
Officer of the Guard —I. A. Hawk.
A. B. Riehey, Newton Blaek. Captain
Bippns and Felix Xegley were elected
delegates to attend the encampment at
Oil City in June 189*.
ACCIDENTS.
WM. Allison Es«J. of Centre twp. was
kicked by a horse on the knee a few
days ago. and the knee-cap was broken.
While Grant Morrison was riding
horseback on Thanksgiving day across
tin- BRI.L;E at station at Parks
mill, his horse slipped and fell. Grant's
left I.'G was E A nght under the horse
arid the 1 nines broken in two places.
TK-> LIST- runaway. Grant was found
lyit.g there and taken home.
Oil. NOTES.
The Standard is jiaving CSC.
PKNN' Byers & Co. have a :T() bll. oil
well on the Joseph Donthett.
CK.VTKK— Hamilto I Co. got a good,
third-sand PASSER on the Thomas <iie~ I
farm in Center twp. last week, Tne
gas is going to the liottlt; works.
FORWARD Lockwood and Co. are
drilling on the Henry Kaufman. I.immi
feet east os the old Curtis gas well,
which was drilled to the third sand
and is doing ">0 bbls. a day; McKinny
& Co. are drilling on the Krolsen and
Lockwood <K Coon the .Tno. Burr
('aril of Thanks.
Mr. and Mrs Charles W. Pond, pa
rents of the late Vernon Pond of Glade
Run, wish to express sincere thanks to
their friends and neighlsirs for TH*
kindness and sympathy bestowed upon
them during their late bereavement.
Mr. Pond also states that the report
published that Verne was in the habit
of coming home on the train every even
ing and polling the hell-rope at filade
Run to get off was a mistake, as Verne
had not been on the cars for fifteen
months before the accident. He was a
young man correct in his life and re
spected by all who knew him.
PARK THEATRE.
SIOIS TBACKKD FRIDAY DEC. lOtii.
"Side Tracked" the sensational com
edy drama which will appear at the
Park Theatre Dee 10 it IS one of the
greatest laugli-provokers now before the
public, and well MERITS the unstinted
praise lie towed ujiori it by both press
and pnbiie everywhere it is seen It
has no hair-lifting plot, but is a comedy
bright and clean, with touches of pathos
and charming love story running
through it. The company presenting
it is an excectionally good one, and the
specialties introduced by different mem
tiers of the company during the action
of the piece add materially to the
amusement of the auditors. The story
has snfficentinterest to appeal to all
classes and the elite find much to enter
tain as well as the gallery to amuse.
The play is iiitersjiersed with sparkling
music, bright specialties, and mirth nro
yoking situations. There is not a (lull
moment from the rise of the curtain
until its fall. If yon want to enjoy a
good hearty laugh, one that will act on
yon like a tonic, just visit the Park
Theatre, Dec. 10th, and see a produc
tion of "Side Tracked."
.NEXT WEEK IN PITTSBURG.
Next week, commencing Monday aft
ernoon, the greatest play and the most
sumptuous production vet given at thei
New Grand, will IS* seem: It is Wilaon'
Barrett's famous play, "The Silver
King," than which no finer romantic
drama has ever lteeu produced in any
country. It was played continoualy for
tunny months in Loi. 1 IF ••nil New York
and dnring those runs, it is safe to say,
it I.OL more elaborately produced or
more excellently played than it will be
at T!;' New Grand Manager Davis has
secured the right to present tlii« play at
M little coat, and he is determined to
make it the crowning achievement of
his E-.RCER in Pittsburg "The Silver
King is a truly great play, and it can
not fail to deeply impress all who wit
ness it.
A line vaudeville bill has been arrang
ed for the Avenue next week. It in
clnden Bessie Bonehill v. li te reputation
is international -John LeDlair grotesque
equilibrist, juggler and human biibard
table; Riley <SC Hughes, in an Ktbiiipio
Carnival or fun, Farnum brothers, fam
ous acrobats; Taggart & Maek, in one
of the fnnniest Irish acts on the
Dainty Mabel Craig, vocalist and soub
ret: .lames Richmond Glenroy, the
comedy genious; Millie Tlunour, QUEEN
of the air; and many others.
l-'or .Sal<*.
House and lot on Lincoln ave., near
Plate Works, at a sacrifice AS owner in
tends moving away. Lot 40xl!ifi three
roomed house, title good Inquire at
this offl'-e
I'liiiikcts ami Holies at wholesale
prices at Martincourt IV Co'.*.,
House and Lot for Sale.
A lot at Sarvers R. R. Station con
tains 1| acre, house of 6 rooms, stable
IHX'IO with other out. buildings, good
orchard aliout 40 Plums, ;J0 quinces, 50
apples and cherries with other small
fruit
Martincourt A- Co., 12S !•', |e(T<-rson
St., arc selling Illanki-ts aud Robes
cheaper now than ever before Call and
see our line before buying
— Job v/ork of all kinds done at th
ClI/.l'.N OFFICK. c
—A few more watches will be given
away L Klili to any person buying atone
time #lO worth or over. Martincourt &
Co. 128 K. Jefferson St., liutli-r I'A
Low Prices in Musical Goods.
Some sjiecial prices at Grieb KC Lamb's
dissolution sale now going on.
New I'iauos and up
New Organs |jo and up
Guitars $4 aud up
Mandolins S.VSO and up
Violins 41,50 aud up
Autoharps FI and up
There are also some second baud in
struments pianos at $35 to |ioo, Or
gans at fjo to 90.
Harmonices and other musical instru
ments at proportionately low rates.
Strings of all kinds constantly in stock.
No 1 |H SOUTH MAIN ST.
Half fare rates to all JK. mts on the
P. It. A L K. R R . Dee. -JITH. I«07 to
.lan. Ist, IHLLH, inclusne Ticket* good
for return up to and including Jan.
3th, 18W.
Tlio It. JC I-. Matter.
At the meeting of the stockholders of
Citizens'B it L Association.
evening, the rejiort of the Bami t v in
in-r showing a total rtage of about
♦3.J.000 was read, but the local auditor
think they Uiake the shortage on Serie
-3 too large.
Of this amount Mr Heineman has
made good about $7,000: and eight ot
his friends have agre. d t«. put tip J
more on a virtual sale of the printing
plant, which will reduce the shortage
to about $14,000.
Four series 4. 5 and are involv
ed in the loss, anil how it will be appor
tioned bas not yet been determined.
Some changes were made in th*- B\- !
Laws. Tnesday evening.
1. O. O. F. Vi»t»*in»ial.
Connoquenessing Lodge -7*. I i>.< •.
F.. is makinK preparations for the cele
bration of it-- fiftb iii >v:!ii\ei.-*iri i. Xt
Monday. An open meeting will be
held in Park theater, and an in\ nation !
has been extended to all the lodges in
the county. The history of the lodge
will be read by Maj. C. E Anderson. '
and the address will be delivered by '
Hon. Robert E Wright of Allentown, |
Pa. The charter was issued to Conno 1
qnenessing lodge by the grand lodge ;
Octobers, 1*47. and the infant lodge:
was instituted December II 1H47 by '
Grand master W. C. Meredith of Kit- ;
tanning, with Jacob Ziegler. John Gra
ham, Alfred Gilmore and Dunlap Mc
Laughlan as charter members
At the first meeting, held the same
night. John H. Neglev. Wm. Balph,
Cornelius Coll, and T. W. Wallace were
admitted as members of the loijge. and I
the first officers elected as follows: Al- I
fred Gilmore noble grand; Jacob Ziegler
vice grand: John Graham, secretary,
and Dunlap McLaughin, treasurer.
The only survivor of those who attend
ed the first meeting is John H Neglev
Esq , of the Bntler bar. while Henry
Heineman and Lewis Z Mitchell are
the oldest members, having joined the
lodge 15 years ago.
From a memliersbip of eight the
lodge has grown to isn and has the hon
or of being the mother lodge in the
county. From this nucleus nine other
lodges have been organized, among t!i<
strongest of which is Ziegler lodge in
this city, with a membership as strong
as the mother lodge. The present offi
cers of Colinoquenessing lodue are: John
Sheiring, noble grand; John Sherman,
vice grand; C. E. Anderson, secretary,
and John S. Jack, treasurer The lodj."
is the wealthiest in the county, owning
two valuable properties in Butler and
having a financial standing ui Jflo.OOO.
A Letter For You.
Unclaimed letters at the Postofrice al
Bntler PH.. week ending Dec. <>. 18!(7.
George Lulford. Thoi W Button, I no.s
Brown, Satn'l Campbell, W J Callahan.
;»i E. Jefferson St.; Mrs Mary C Don
aldson, A A Hunter. Mrs Sarah Jordan.
Chas A Kirk, Esq.; D L» Little, H Mont
goniery, Mrs L A Mitchell, Mis. Lulu
Martin, R McPherson, Master Rov
Pringle, Dan Rodgers, L M Stein, Net
s<jn Stutton, Otis Snyder, Victor Ul
man.
In calling for these letters please say
advertised.
JOHN W. BHOWN, P. M
Holiday Kates.
Excursion rates to points on the P. 15.
& L E. R. R.N.Y. C. & St. L By.
and P. & W. Ry., during the Holidays,
good going Dec 24th. IH'J7 to Jan, Ist.
IM'JH, inclusive, limited for return up to
and including Jan. sth, lx!)H. For
particulars inquire of the nearest P. B.
& L. E. R. R. Agent.
California.
America is a great country. In va
riety and grandeur of natural scenery
it is unrivaled. Its wooden heights,
its fertile valleys, its boundless plains,
its rugged and rocky mountains, its
lakes, its balmy slopes -ire the admira
tion of all mankind. To traverse this
great country, to lie ho Id its diversities
and its wonders, is a liberal education,a
revolution to the immured nietrojioli
t:.n citizen. The Personally-Conduct
ed Tour to California under the direc
tion of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company which leaves New
York on January 8, 18'J V ,
affords a most excellent opjwrtunity to
view.tbe vast variety and lioundless
beauty of this marvelous land. The
party will travel westward in special
Pullman cars in charge of a Tourist
Agent and Chaperon, stopping en route
at Omaha, Denver, Colorado Springs,
Manitou, Garden of the Gods, Glen
wood Springs, and Salt Lake City. In
California visits will be made to Mon
terey and the famous Hotel Del Monte,
Santa Cruz, San Jose, Los Angeles, San
Diego, Riverside, San Bernard ion, Red
lands, and Pasadena. The party will
return on the ' Golden Gate Special,"
the finest train that crosses the Conti
nent, leaving Los Angeles Friday 2,
and stopping at Tucson, El Paso, and
St. Louis. Eighteen days will be spent,
in California Round "trip rate, incluil
ing all necessary expenses during entire
trip. #!:r» from all points of the Penn
sylvania Railroad System east of Pitts
bnrg: fJClOfrom Pittsburg. For itiner
ary and full information apply to ticket
agents, or address Geo. W. Boyd, as
Distant General Passenger Agent, Broad
Street Station. Philadelphia.
Itooins lor Kent.
Three un-furnishwl rooiu.\ suitable
for house keeping, can be si cored at
Mrs. Sherman, Foulk'shouse on Willow
St.
75c to Allegheny and Keturn.
Every Sunday during Dec. ISO., the
P. & W. will sell tickets from Butler
to Allegheny and return al rate of 7~>
cents Train leaving Bntler at *:l"> A.
M , returning, arrive at Butler at "> "7
P. M. Bntler time.
TH K
Butler County National Bank,
131111 e r Pc tin,
Capital paid in - - Jti(x>,<xjo.oo
Surplus and Profits $n4,647.87
Jo*. Hartman, President; J. V. Kilts,
Vice President; C. A. K:**lcy. Cathicr;
John O. MeMarlin, Ass't Cashier.
/ KENERAL bunking IHISIIII'HH D .UNRWH-H.
I»I!«T«*HI patd ON tlifie
Money !oaii«»fl «*u wrurlty
W«! ItivlUi yuu %Ai ojm'H .111 account with t !il»
bank.
i»l l£ ToKS Hon. .loH4*pli Hurt man, Hun.
W. H. Waldron, I »r. N M. Iloovi-r 11. M«
Hwccm-y, K. K. Ahrairm, i' I*, i ulllim I ti
Hrnlili, l.i-sllo I* Ifa/H TT. M I'IIK'K T". W.
W. 11. Larkln, John lltimpliri-y, I'r \V ( .
MCF URNLTUNH. It<?U III. I.«• v* T M. W|M«\ ,
.1. V. 1(11 tH.
Butler Savings Bank
1-JLTLLER, Pa.
Capital -
Surplus [and Profits *119,263.67
JOS. L Pt ItVI.S Prchitlent
.1. IIKNFTY 1 KOIJTM A N VIE.
WM CAM PKKIJL, Jr <V.i«usr
LOI Iti B 1 BIN Teller
lllHKcrroltK .I'Mcph L. »'urvlH, .1. li»*nr>
I rortroau. W. U Branilon. W. A. St» in I H.
('uiimbi'll.
Tin- Itutlcr SUVIIIUH llank 1* tin-
1 jinllluMuni >• Hut H-r < UNMT y
(•I'lieral hanklriK I»UHIne»S I r:»nsa«*L« (J.
Wf<H<ll|lit IM'COUritN of wil pl«:f|tl< I I t, UM »'
clianth, farnn-r.H and UIIH TN
All I>UHIU«HH nntriiHOul tu will RI I-«-|v«-
prompt al l«-ntIon.
Inl«T«*st Di»l<i on tllfMr
SEANOH & NACE S
Livery, Fet*«l and Sale Stable
Kt\k 01-' WICK IIOUSK,
HUTLKR, PA.
Tim bent of hor«<« MH! HIHI CIUHH
ulwnyn <in linml and fur hire.
Hunt ttcrmnudiitionH in town fer porms- I
II <nt Imuril 1 Tl g snd (ran/'lout ira'le. Spcci- |
AL cars K" AR^ATHED.
.Sialile room lor hi*• y five tiiiifCH. .
\ ifnoil claim «f liorsuH, Imtli drhers and i
■ 1 r..11 hori>«N slwaVH on hand ami Inr tie j
un ler a full toe; and lmmrn Inn-.yhi i
■jp.in proper nolilicatmn l>y
SKANUU A NACK,
Telephone. No -I'J. i
As to What
Vou Ma\ Expect.
Notlui.g but the K-st tinds a place
in our store. We are -lire you are
w :.to pa> .1 lair pi ice for pure |
• hug-.. We xusrantci; every article
bearing our name to be just as repre
sented or your money back. In
promptness or proficiency of service
we strive for tje highest. Our
constantly increasing business is
the lx.st evidence that our efforts
are appreciated.
We thank our many customers for
their liberal patronise, \ pleased
customer is our best advertisement.
WIIHRIi IX» YOU GET Yol'R
PR£3CRiPTIGNb filieo?
Com? to our store next time It
will be to your interest.
RESPECTFULLY,
C. N. Boyd,
1 Diamond lllocl:, Butler, Pa.
| LEGAL AOVERTISMENTS.
N'otif«* to Sioi'kliolilcr'..
The stockiiolders of the Worth Mutn
lal Fire Insurance Co will hold their
: annual meeting in the school-house, in
I West Liberty, on the second Saturday
) of January, Ikis the day at
I 10 A. M.. for the purpose of electing of
i fleers for the ensuing year, etc
s. J. TAYLOK, Sec'y.
West Liberty P. O.
JAS. HUMI'HRKY, Pres.
.lacksville.
EXECUTOR S NOTICE.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
! Mr«. Mary Case, dee'd, late of Jefferson
. twp., Butler Co. Pa., having been grant
| ed to the undersigned, all persons know
' ir,.; themselves indebted to said estate
| will plt2.>c make in in lir.te payment,
, and any having claims agiiiust said es
| tate will present them duly authenticated
tor settlement to
WM. IIECINBOTHAM, lix'r.,
Saxonburg, Pa.
EXECUTORS NOTICE.
Letteis testamentary on the estate of
J. C. McColl'.iugh, dee'd., late of Pair
vij ,v Iwp. t Butler Co., I'a., having been
granted to the undersigned, all persons
knowing themselves indebted to said es
tate will please make immediate pay
ment, and any having claims against
said estate will present them duly au
tlenticated for settlement to
Annik MARY MCCOLLOI «,H, Ex'r.
Cliicora, Pa.
RALSTON >"V Gkkkr, attv'«.
EXECUTORS' NOTICE.
Letteis testamentary on the estate of
John M. Shira, dee'd., late of I'arker
t wp., Butler Co., Pa., having been grant
ed to the undersigned, all persons know
ing themselves indebted to estate
will please make immediate payment,
and any Having claims agiinst said es
tate will jtresent them duly authenticat
ed for settlement to
A. M. SHIRA,
E. E. SHIRA,
Executors.
Shira P. 0., Butler Co., Pa.
W. C. PIVDLKY, Att'y,
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
Henry Wagner, Sr., dee'd., late of But
ler, Butler County, Pa., having been
granted to the undersigned, all persons
knowing themselves indebted to said es
tate will please make immediate pay
ment, and any having claims against
: lid estate will present tlu.ui
authenticated for seliieuient to
1 M A K Y WAGW R • •
Executrix, or
HHNRY WAGNKH, JR.
Att'y in Pact.
Butler, Pa.
EXECUTORS' NOTICE.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
Peter Wallace, dee'd., late of Muddy
creek twp., Biulcr county, I'a., having
!>een granted to the undersigned, all
persons knowing themselves indebted
to said estate will please make immedi
ate payment, and any having claims
against said estate will present them
duly authenticated for settlement to
W B. IX )I>DS,
Butler, Pa.
. JAS. WALLACE.
Portersville Pa.
Executors.
EXECUTORS' NOTICE.
In re estate of David 11. Crowe, dee'd.,
late of Porward twp., Butler Coun
ty, Penn'a.
Letters testamentary having been
granted to the undersigned executors by
the Register of Wills, on the estate of
aforesaid decedent, therefore any aud
all persons indebted to said estate are
hereby notified to pay the same, and
those having claims should present them
propei ly proved for payment to
ELLEN J ■*• <•. CROWE,
DAVI i> N. CROWE,
Renfrew, P«.
Executors of David K. Crowe.
W. C. PINULEY, Atty. Nov. 9, 1597.
EX.ICUTOR'S NOTICE.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
James M. Hay, dee'd., late of Clinton
twp., Butler Co. I'a., having been gratit
i.d to tlie undersigned, all persons know
ing themselves indebted to said estate
will please make immediate uaymcnt,
and any having claims against sai.l es
tate will present them duly authenticat
ed lor settlement to
OHOKCK lv. HAV, Ex'r
Brovvnsdale P (>., Hutler Co. Pa.
J. Mcjt'NKiN, Att'y.
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE.
Letters of administration on the es
tate of K. 1/. MeCandless, dee'd., late of
1 Cherry twp., Butlei CO. PH., having
been granted to the undersigned, all per
sons knowing themselves indebted to
. iid esian will phase make immediate
payment, and '"ty having claims against
the s mie will present th-m duly authen
ticated for settlement to
Mi::. ANNIE MCCANI>LE.SS Adtn'x
Conltown, Butler Co. I'a.
[art.. . 1
j Everything we have in our f
C niHgnifieent display for the J
\ Holidays, works of art.
I CALL AND SEE IT. 3
€ We linve r omethlm; f"t every /
/ lxxly. \
? BOOKS. GAM ES, DOLLS,
/ loi the little one. Books of \
P the latest fiction and fancy V
1 gift editions. t
5 CHINA and DRIC-a-BRAC
I l'hoto-Medalion:, l,eath-r and f
) Celluloid goods at. Q
/DOUGLASS' (
S 241 S. Main St., Butler. Pa. C
BUTLER COUNTY
riutual Fire Insura ice Company i
Office cor. Main iin<l Stu.
WM K I'rm
4iKO. KKrrHIKH, Vlrr I'm.
, 1.. K Srj|:.\hi*, mnl Im*
, lllltK< 'TOIt.^.
Alfreil W11• U. Ili iiilersi.ii uitver.
1 tlr W. 11 vlit. .lane >. HieulKiuwm.
' Y. W IIIu. U more s W. U/eT,
I Itiiwinnh, II .1. It Hurler,
j ill*!. Kelli IriT, I 11us ICi tilillli.
iien. ICenui>. Jiitin Koenltf.
LOYAL McJUWKIN Agent.
[ JidvvfUM lu TIN) Onisn
| B=r=r=r=r
■ but cold today <
» Not necessary to shiver longer than 7
V it takes you to reach our store and J
/ get inside one of those (all wool) \
? Kersey overcoats at SB. No other v
t •* ~ overcoat combines as perfectly am- f
y plitude, wannth and gracefull out- %
\ line. \
We also have for you a Black or S
( Blue Beaver overcoat at $5, which \
/ you in years gone by paid $lO for. x
{ SCHAUL & NAST, j
/ leading clothiers. ?
( 137 SOUTH MAIN ST., >
BUTLER, PA. ?
Ej High Grade |
pj CLOTHING —Keeping always before us the |
« fact that our success depends upon your satis- i
faction, we work constantly for the better—
r4 • i
« better in quality—better in workmanship— mi
rl better in fit. |
If thats the kind of clothing you're after 4
►4 COME TO US —t icre's no question about Vl
M prices, they're the lowest in the county.
*
'ADouthett & Graham
Penn'a. \
Santa Glaus
~ Richey's
The Finest and Purest Stock
JO ME MADE CANDIES,
nuts and fruits.
We make a specialty of supplying
churches and Sunday schools
Leave your order as early as possible
at 142 S. fIAIN ST.
" KEEPS THE
BLOOD STIRRING I"
Do you wint to read one of thow
delightfully exciting itorle* that will
rivet your whole attention until you
finish it ?
TREASURE
With its vivid picture* of the search !
for (he buried treasure of the pirate 1
chief, the startling adventures of th* |
heroes, and all the delightful situation* I
of a first-class, high grade story of ad- /
venture, is
SIMPIY IRRFSISf IBlf.
Published in this paper by special
amusement.
WILL BEGIN IN NEXT ISSUE.
We All Know
that the slovenly dressed man
never receives the respect and
consideration the well dressed
mun Kcts. One secret in drcs
hiiij( well lies in the selection of
the i i>;ht tailor.
our garments
arc cut and mude in our own
workshop in this city. We arc
particular altout the fit. fashion
and nil the minute details in
their construction.
Would lie pleased to show
you a product of our shop anil
also jjive you a |>ointcr in econ
omy.
fall patterns
now displayed
ALAND, ll
MAKICR OK
MEN'S CLOTHES
tiubocribe tor lit* ClililN
i yniif IS THE TIME TO HAVE
i nUn Your ClotHir^
; CLEANED or D?ED
If you want gooU and reliable
cleaning or dyeing done, there is
just one place in town where you
can get it, and that is at
II! BVTLFR DIIIMB
216 Cantor avenue.
do fine work in out
door Photographs. This is the
time of year to have a picture ol
your house. Give us a trial.
Agent for the Jamestown Sliding
Blind Co.— New York.
R. FIBHEE & SON,
BRICKER & VINROE.
LIVKRY FKKD AND KXCHANGK STABI.K
First class at reasonable rates
Special Attention to Transient Csstoai.
Barn in rearjof Diamond St.,* Butler I'a
People's Telephone, No. 44.
;n. C. BRICKKR (
AND } I'rop'rs.
W. I. VINROK, J
L. S. McJUNKIN,
i Insurance and Real Estate
Agent.
117 K. JBFFKRSON ST.,
BUTLER, - PA
f „ A r WOOL
TO SELL WRITE TO
W. c . RUMBERGER.
Cure A. Trout man's Hons. HUTI.ER, I'A.
L. C.WICK,
DKAUKR^IN
Rough % Worked Lumber
OF AU. KINDS.
Doors, Sash, Blinds, Mouldings,
Shingles and Lath
Always in Stock.
LIME, M \IR AND PLASTER
Office opposite I*. it W. Depot.
BUTLER. PA,
nil IIPAI (OI'BOLD PBOCEHW
VJIU. UItHU . Now very cheap.
I'L I rt for Horses, L'IIW«. Hheep, Horn, fowls,
et<\ li.'itit It. it RFIIKL !• ami productive power
toanlumU. Are you feedfiiK It? Cheapest
f••••<! In 1 lie market.
LINSEED OIL
yeam on Imiiim', tmrn or fenee. Mixed palnltt
are doulitfill <|iiallty: Mime good mid aoine
Ti ry bad. Write for our elreular.
Kor pure I ITI-.-.'L oil or meal, and whlt«
lead. i>k for "Tliompaon's," or nildrent
manufacturer THOMPSON A. CO.. 15 W.
Diamond htrect. Mli'itliiny. I'a.
M. A. BERKIMER,
Funeral Director.
337 S. Main St., Butler.