Butler citizen. (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, April 06, 1899, Image 3
TH l; citizen. THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1899. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 \OTE—AII advertiser latendiiifr to make ••tianpes in their i«S. should notify u-s ot t ilielr intention to <Je * 1 >t Ul« r than Mon- ! Jay moriiiiis. Notices iu Divorce, Jennie McKean 1 vs Ira H. MeKeau. and Etta M. Milli son vs Cam E. Millison. v Miller's Sprint; Footwear. Horses Wanted. v Tin Roofs, etc.. E. E. Campbell. C. & T's Furniture Eggs for Hatching. II W Edmonds, v Administrators arid Executor* of estates can secure their receipt lx*»ks at the 1-ITI- » L KN office, and persons making public »al •*» their uote books. I f, LOCAL AND GENERAL, The lovely lily toileth not. And neitbt-r does it spin. But jnst at Easier time it costs p An awfnl lot of tin. n —Netrly all the country s 'hoals hare closed a month too soon n —There are several very pretty show windows along Main street, at present. ; —"Winter lingering in the lap of t Spring" looks very nice in print, bnt—. —lt always puzzles a young man to ! e decide whether a girl is light-hearted or V only light-headed. —Easter Sunday was n winter's day" h bnt there was a fair sprinkling of posy t hats in the audience. The moving vans were in evidence 11 during the latter part of last week and :l first part of this week. —W. J. Campbell t<>ok charge of the ' Wick House. Monday. The hotwe is undergoing extensive repairs. U —This winter began on Thanksgiv- Q ing and lasted till date- four months of continual cold weather. h —On the night of April 10, 1875, there e< was a hard freeze, and the wheat which had grown a few inches was frozen. —School Directors will hereafter be allowed remuneration for attending the ti Directors Convention to elect a County Superintendent. u —P. S. Campbell of Washington twp '' sold three steers last week that weighed 3110, to Reuben Byers of Boyers Sta tion. Pretty good for 2-year olds. C —The next affair on the program, of exciting interest, will be the election of a County Superintendent of public schixils which will take place in May. v Any one wishing to arrange with > Mrs. E. F. Loucks for study of Voice Culture or Piano, will please call at the Wick Block on Saturday, April 15. 0 u —Andrew Carnegie has done some- 2- thing better than library building. He has increased the wages of 10,000 c employees at Homestead and Braddock 12} per cent. —An exchange says a schoolboy who was asked to give a definition of the j word "lie" submitted the following:— "A lie is an abomination unto the Lord 8 and a very pleasant help in time of trouble." ii —The Union \>*eran Legion will t< hold an Appomattox jubilee and festi- v val in the Armory hall the evenings of April 12 and 13. An admission of trn cents will be charged. Several hun- . v dred tickets have already been sold, —When a Butlerite wakes up in the morning now he wonders which of his v fellow citizens were robl»ed during the j night, and begins to examine his own house to see if it has not been burglariz ed. Who are the gang operating in Bniler? ( i —"We like the idea of simplified t spelling," says the editor of the Perkins A Junction Palladium, "but we don't think we could ever become used to writing it. 'He wakt down the ile, J 1 leeving the trax of his larj and muddee . shnze on the fiore. The marx are viz- J zib'l yet.' " I -The house of Wallace Hays in Fair yiew Ave. was entered and ransacked last Saturday night. The thieves secur- t ed the girls' rim?s and some other articles of value but missed $56, in the pockets of Wallace's working pants, though they turned the pockets of his good pants inside out. —The two parties at Hilliard Station, | who were arrested on Monday last by ( The Butler County Humane Society, ( for cruelty to animals, saturating a ] dog's back with turpentine and then j setting fire to him. Came to Butler on j Wednesday and plead guilty, paying $17.25 each, fine and costs. < —Owing to the extreme length of the \ performance of "Cyrano-de Bergerac at the Opera House, Friday evening, the curtain will rise prompt at eight o'clock There will also be a matinee for ladies and children on Sat. at 2:15. Children 10, adult 20 A reserved seat can now be secured at Ref*'sso as to avoid wait ing at the door#^ —This is fc£e time of year when su pervisors should go over all the roads in their respective districts, and caiefully note ;he places that require particular repairs, and then when the proper sea son comes for general work on the roads give these places special attention, if '■ this is done this year, and the repairs properly made, next year there will be better roads. —ln about two or three months cars will be running over the new railroad now lieing built through this county from Pnnxsutawney to Butler. The contractors all finished up their work Langhorn & Allen on this side of the river and Collins <fc Co. on the west side, and they expect to have their contracts completed by the Ist of May. Kittann:ng Press. —The barn of Nicholas Dumbaugh in Cranberry twp. Wat burned on Tues day of last week, the 28th nit. in the afternoon. He lost his hay and graiu but saved his stock and farming imple ments. He was feeding 1* steers and got them all out. He lost 800 bushels of wheat. He had $1250 insurance. The fire is supposed to have originated from the farm hand's pipe. -The Knights of the Maccabees of the World. Butler Tent No. 34, will hold on open meeting in the Park Theatre on Monday. April 10, 1899, at 8 o'clock, to which all are invited. The following program will be rendered: Opening prayer by Rev. Worrell; ad dress by T H. Lawry, Great Comman der of Pennsylvania; address by Ed. L. Young, Supreme Representative, of Norwalk, O.; address by D. P. Markey, Supreme Commander, Port Huron, Mich.; address by W. E. Blaney, Great Record Keeper, Oil City, I'a., closing ode by Rev Miller interspersed with music. The Tent will give a public parade on the evening of the meeting, at 7:30 preceeded by its own band. Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup cures sore throat, hoarseness and coughs. It is the specific for throat and chest affec tions 25c ts. About now is the time, dear man, To spade up, if you please, A plot of ground- for your little wife, In which to plant sweet peas. 4() Hors«>» Wanted. Will be at the Eagle Hotel Stables, Kittanning, Pa., on Thursday, April 13th at Chieora. Friday, Aptil 14th; and at Wick Barn, Butler, Saturday and Monday, April 15 and 17th; to buy horses from 1,050 to 1,500 HJS. and from 4 years old upwards. Don't be afraid to bring in your good ones and get a fair price for them. H. SEANOR. Estra" Notice. Caine to the residence ol the subscri t>er, 111 Oakland Twp., on the 9th day of March, 1899, one dark-brown, de-horned cow, with star 011 face, white ou belly and two white hind feet, rnd about 7 or 8 years old. The owuer is reques'.eil to come for ward, prove properly, pay charges and take liL-r away, otherwise she will be dis posed of according to law. ABNKR J, PATTON, Butler Pa. personal. Gellert Goehring of Zelienople was in town. Monday. J. C. Johnston, of Middlesex, was in town, Tuesday. T T. Stewart of Centre twp. was in 1 town. Saturday. 1 F. E. Bartholomew of Milliards was 1 in town, yesterday. Frederick Meeder of Cranberry twp- j ' was in town, Monday. ; ( Samuel P. Hays of Middlesex twp. ' was in town. Monday. Harry Book of Connoqunessiug twp. was in town Tuesday. j , Alex Frazier of Butler was granted a ' pension of $ s per month. Jantes B. Haziett, of AspinwaH. f formerly of Butler, is seriously ill. D. Braden Donthett of Penn twp. has • moved to Butler and is living on S. ] Main St. ; Will Ritter. Burke Meehling and , Fred Shetter are suffering from army malaria. ] E. W. Graham of Plain Grove has j moved to the John Webber farm near J ' Renfrew. | a Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leonhardt of j Lawrence Co. visited friends in Butler 1 ( this week. | 1 Er-Protbonotary Samuel Seaion inov- | ' ed to his farm 111 Marion township, | Wednesday. Mitilin Smith, of North Washington. .1 has moved to W. J. Campbell s farm iu 1 Fairview twp. , s Carl Kepner of Berkimer's undertak ing establishment is visiting his parents ' at Orangeville O. j Burt Story, of Fairview, passed | r through Butler Tuesday on his way to Grove City College. <! Ezra Smith, a son John Mc(j Smith of butler, is very sick at the Allegheny Seneral hospital. I T. J. Graham, Esq. of Penn twp. sold c his farm to David liodds and has moy- 1 wl to the old homestead in same twp. I Miss Ella Hockenberry is at home 1 with her parents at West Sunbury from Wilson College daring the Easter vaca- ] tion. c Dentist Wick attended the commence- 1 uient exercises of the graduating class . in dentistry of the W. U. of P. Tues- ;\, lay. js Drs Hockenbrry of West Sunbury. J Crawford of Cranberry and Barr of Mars called in to sec tbe editor yester day. P. S. Campbell of Washington twp. 1 was in town. Saturday, on his way to 1 visit his son-in-law, Heber Fleming at ■ Mars. t ' Harry Campbell of Institute Hill, a conductor on the Bessie, is the heaviest man for his size in Butler. He weighs i4O pounds. J. D. Stoup of Stoup Bros, dealers in coal, agricultural implements, seeds, fertilizer, etc., of Valencia, was in town, Saturday. Mrs. Elvira Lyon and Miss Louise Mitchell left De Funiak, Fla. Monday £ to return home after a two months stay in the south. J Florence Smith, who is book-keeping ' in Pittsburg, came home to spend Eas- * ter with his parents, H. J. Smith and * wife of the Butler House Cafe. < Architect Owsley of Youngs town O, ( was in town yesterday and today, look- i ing over the Doerr farm, prepartory to making plans for the buildings. ( Campbells to the number of forty-two ' vote in Concord twp. and the aro all ' Republicans; also Christies to the num ber of fifteen vote in same twp. ; Mrs. C. B. Stewart and son Frank of ] Grove City stopped off to see relatives ! in Butler last week while on their way to join Mr. Ste wart in Cross Roads. W. Va. \ Wednesday Mr. Smith was reported < to be inproving and his recovery is now looked for. He took a hypodermic in jeetion with a rusty needle which caus ed blood poisoning. His mother has been caring for him in the hospital. M. A. Hendrickson of Cranberry twp. aged 71 years walked to Callery last ' Saturday, and took the train for Butler. He cried three sales last week, and walked to everyone of them, and he does his own farm work. 1 John W. Coulter and wife were sur prised while eating supper, Monday evening. A rifle ball crashed through the roof of the house, through a rafter, tore off a large piece of ceiling and landed on the tioor of an upstairs room. It is not known where the shot came from. "Bill" Baker of the Ridgeway Advo cate likes the girls and lets it be known this fashion: "The robin and the blue winged jay May be "no bail thing," in their way, But birds, and flowers, anil bright green trees Have no such glorious charms for me As "merry maiden'' robed in white. For she is my supreme delight. If she grew hundreds on each acre 'Twere not too much for old Bill Baker! Robbery in Washington Twp. Christ Stoner, a man of about 80 years, who liyes by himself in Parson 'ville, Washington twp. had an exciting experience last Thursday night. He had been at a neighbors, was re turning after dark. and just as he en tered his own house he was struck from behind and knocked down. He turned on his assailant to fight him, but three more came at him, and he was knocked down, tied and gagged. The robbers, who had their faces blackened, then de manded his money, but he had none of . any account about the house, which they -searched, finding abont sl7. They threatened to torture him, and stayed until 11 P. M. making merry and help ing themselves. They released him I*J fore they left and he gave the alarm, but they had disappeared, and he could give no description. Mr. Stoner lately sold his farm to parens Hojyer, and the robbers likely thought he had the purchase money in his house. He was in Butler on busi ness connected with the transfer, Satur day. Markets. Our grocers are paying 10 cents for eggs, 17 for butter, 55 for potatoes, 00 for onions, *1 for apples. 40 for turnips, 50 for parsnips and 2 cents a pound for cabbage. Our dealers are paying 65 to 70 for wheat, 4H for rye; 39 for corn, 32 for oats; and 45 for buckwheat. Last two Lou-Rate K.xeursions to Washington and Baltimore via Pennsylvania Railroad. The last two Pennsylvania Railroad low-rate ten-day excursions from Pitts burg and points in Western Pennsyl vania to Washington will leave on April 27 and May 11. Round-trip tick ets will be sold at rates quoted below, good going 011 special train indicated, or train No. 4, leaving Pittsburg at 8:30 P. M., and carrying through sleeping cars to Washington. Specialtrain of through parlor cars anil coaches will be run on the following scheduale: Train leaves Rate. Pittsburg 8.00 A. M. 9.00 Tarentum 7.34 " 9.00 Butler 625 " 'J.OO Freeport 7.49 " 9.00 Altoona 11.40 " 900 1 Washington Ar. 7.15 " 9.00 Tickets will be good returning on any regular train; except the Pennsylvania Limited, until May <> and May 20, re spectively, and to stop off at Baltimore within limit. Tli<; Arlington Barber Shop. In the Arlington Hotel is now con ducted by Croft & Sumney, two popu lar young barbers. They propose keep ing nothing but the very l>est toilet ar ticles obtainable, and as both are good barbers they will no doubt get a fair share of the barber business of Butler. —Music scholars watited, at 128 W Wayue St, LEGAL News. TRIAL LIST. Argnuient Court will commence Weuesday. April 12 and Common Pl» :ts Court, Monday. April 1,. Ihe follow ing is the triai list Monday. April 17. F. H. Davy vs J W. Ekas. assumpsit; E Collins vs <i Humphrey, trespass; Sarah Jordan v- F. P Jordan, divorce: T P. Jordan vs Jas. Gilghrist. capias in trespass. Tuesday, April 18. A. Lynch ys P. .1 assumpsit: M. E. Purvis vs J. O. Purvis, stated case: A. Steelsmith ys A. W Aiken, assumpsit: M Love v.- W H. Walker, assumpsit Wednesday. April 19. C. Henchburger vs W. E. Spence, sci fa stir judgment: <; H. Peebles vs Forest Oil Co . labor claim. 2 cases: S. E Stonebreaker ys same, same; D. A. Holland vs same, same. Thursday. April 2". Mary Shlagel vs John Weber, issue awarded: A. W. Root vs P. Schtniek. ejectment: W P. Nelson vs (J. I) Swain, issue awarded; Sarah Buchler vs A. Cookson. issue awarded. Friday. Apiil 21. Almira Kennedy vs 11. Bickle for use. issue awarded: 1. W. Wiles vs Peoples Gas Co.. mechanics' lien: B. J. Heckert vs S. Stamm, issue awarded: S. .T. Allen vs J. M. Latshaw. assumpsit. Mondav, April 24, Frank Rhodes vs Cherry twp, trespass; L. Slater vs O. Mathews, assumpsit; J. Berg vs M. A Ramsey, sci fa snr judgment. Tuesday. April 25, E. J. McDongal et al vs J. R. Cunningham ex r of Margt. Unnnip et al. issue a warded, (four suits): J. Burr vs (ireer McCandless. eject ment; L. Cypher vs J. A. Snyder, as Bumpsit. Wednesday. April 26, Hamilton (Bottle Works) P. B. & L. E li R Co.. appeal; Olive Stove Works ys F. C Buhl, issue awarded: W. (' Gardner vs T. Protzman mechanics' lien. Thursday. April 27. H. Covert vs P. & W. Ry. Co.. ejectment. NEW SUITS Ajax Iron Works vs A. W. and C. M. Root and Cross Slater, assumpsit to re cover $398.65 for a 25-horse power steam boiler sold the defts. in 1897 and used by them on the Foltz and Shilling farms in Forward twp. D. D. Struter and F. S. Lusk vs Thos. McGregor, assumpsit. Wednesday the deft, appeared and confessed judgment in favor of the plfs. for $3015.37. Peter Schenck for use of J. E. Allison vs School Board of Parker twp., as sumpsit for $137.50, for preparing plans and specifications for the brick school house at Bruin. MOTES. The County Commissioners have had Welsbach gas lights placed iu the l»ase ment of the Court House, and Janitor Johnston had the prisoners working out costs cleaning and whitewash the place, making a great improvement. The auditors' report of Clinton twp, for 189*, showed a poor account of $276.33. sh4. 14 expenditures and a bal ance of $190.51 in hands of tbe overseers. Treasurer T. G. Kennedy was shown to have received $845.92 "from Collector Jt»s. Riddle,and to have paid out $750.93, leaving a balance of $94.99. Henry Sefton, WDI. Monks and H. C. Mont gomery are the auditors. A. B. Campbell, W. D. Timblin and J. li. Campbell, auditors of West Sun bury. have filed their report for 1898. John Weitzel treasurer received $121.33, expended $87.79 and had a balance of $33.54 on hand. H. C. Pryor, street commissioner, was debtor on tax dupli cate for $301.38 and has accounts bal anced. P. P. Brown, treasurer of Poor Board was debtor for $72.56, and show ed a cash balance 01 97c The Poor Board was indebted $54.70 for merchan dise. W. W. Campbell and J. H. Wick, auditors of Concord twp. have filed their report for 1898. The worked road tax account was $1471.65. cash road-tax $448.86. The poor account was $859.96 and a balance of $3.82 was shown to be in the hands of the Overseers. $258.12 was shown to be due the township from Collector Robt. Adams. Wm. H. Miller, of Parker twp., late ly of the Fourteenth Pa. Vols., has had his discharge recorded. E. H. Randolph has filed an answer to the citation in the estate of Pricilla Moyer stating that he would file ac count at the May term. Act of Assembly, approved March 29, 1899, has been posted in Pro. Thomp son's office which enables tax collectors to collect taxes for which they have be come personally liable in their official capacity and not as private personal debts, as heretofore. PROPERTY TRANSFERS. Christian Stoner to Marcus L. Hoover quit claim for 60 acres in Washington for $950. Frank N. Cooper to Jos. L. Cooper quit claim for 128 acres in Slipperyrock twp. for $650. Heirs of J. C. Ray to Archie Sander son I'M) acres in Clay for SI6OO. Wm. D. Gibson to S. H. Evans 130 acres in Allegheny for S3OOO. Robt. Krause to S. D. Hazlett 50 acres in Winfield for S6OO. J. Wesley Monks to Wm. McKibben 35 acres in Middlesex for SI6OO. Jas. B. Murphy to Geo Oesterling lot in Butler for SIBOO, Franklin Miller,adm'r, to John Rimer lot in Butler for $331. Luilwig liettig to Henry Miller 71 acres in Summit for $llOO. 11. Battenfelder to Malinda Graff 1 10 in Jefferson for S2BOO. L. E. Phillis to Thos. J. Wright lot in Zelienople for $2400. \V r . L. Allshouse to John W. Smith 12 acres in Connoquenessing twp. for $125. J. L. Hindman to Ezra H. Firster lot in Slipperyrock for S3OO. Vogeley heirs to Standard Plate Glass Works lots at Delano for $175. Margt. Billman to Isaac Meals lot in Butler $550. John Burris to W H Alexander 14 acres in Franklin for SISOO. Baxter H. Bowser to John F. Byers 3 acres in Jefferson for S4OOO. C. A. Abrams to Wm. Koenig lot in Butler for SI2OO. C. B, Bowersox to Annie E. Gille land lot in Valencia for $550. Geo. Strance to Mrs. R. E. Beatty lot in Karris City for SIOO. A. C. Steele to Jas. S. Miller lots in Parker twp. for $1025. John M. Miller to Geo. J. Marburger 50 acres in Forward for S3OOO. Matilda Vincent to W. J. Vincent 172 acres in Marion for sl. Deborah Bellis to E. li. R. Boyer lot in Jackson for $l4O. Jas H Brewer to Sam'l Brewer 115 acres in Clinton for S6OO. Rachel Conway to J Berg & Co 68 acres in Cherry for $125. I J Hallstein to J O Hallstein 20 acres Clay for sl. Marriage Licenses. F. E. Eicholtz Zelienople Bessie D. Weigel Wm. A. Fleming Petrolia Hettie Rupert Queenstown, Pa. John H. Keck Ogle Ella K. Goehring Zelienople Charles O. Heeter Adams twp Lottie McCool Mars At Pittsburg John L. Feerst of Pittsburg and Alvina Sachs of Saxon burg. At Beaver—W. C. Barr of Mars and Lilly Hines of Beaver. At Pittsburg—John Mozza and Vena Smith of Jefferson Centre. Seed Oats. Choice White, recleaned seed oats, foi sale at GEo. WALTER & SONS'. Floor Mills, Butler, Pa. It you want a Bicycle or your old ont repaired go to White Walter & Co largest slock in County. Bicycles foi hire. COR SALK. I A house and lot in a growing part o: I Butler can be bought on easy terms, j Also several good building lots at low I rates. ■ Enquire at CITIZEN office for particu j lars. Of Interest to You. I Parties wishing to engage iti the li ver ' j business, call on Walker & Wick fo I location and outfit] lioaril of Trade. Charles Duffy recently offered the Board of Trail*- a large piece of his land laying in western part of town Tree if they could get a manufacturing plant to locate on it. On this offer John C. <irah.nu and T .T Shnfflin went to • Pittsbnrg anil interviewed the B<s>e mer railroad officials who said they won Id willingly pat in a switch free to 1 any manufacturing concern which had business for thiui. With this first class site free aril free .! railroad switches it should not lw hard to induce any honest, reliable manufac turing concern looking for .\ location. : to settle down on the flat lands near the Fair Grounds. Here is a good chance , for the right people. The Board of Traile, by expending only Ijsi.ooo. succeeded in locating the American .Mirror Works and the Nu ■ tional Cigar Factory in Butler. The ; two concerns together give employ | ment to about forty people. That was j ! a well expended ?!.000. One of the | •Springdale Frenchmen, an expert l>ox > • maker, has started a IK>X factory and is j employing four people. The Board of Trade induced him to start. i A little pulling together now will find profitable employment for some of Butler's spare capital and energy right here at home. CI 11 I TCH XOTKN Communion services will he helil in the I'. I*. chnrch Sunday, ltev. .lohn McN'augherof the Allegheny Seminary will assist Rev. McKeo. Preparatory services Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at Sunday the L*. P. Sunday School held its annual election of officers. The old corps consisting of Superintendent. J. M. Galbreath; Asst. Supt., S. P. Pol lock; Sect.. W. F. Kumberger, Asst. Secty., T. J. Dodds, Treasurer. Jennie Cornelius: and Supt: of Home Depart ment. Mrs. Rev McKee. were all cou j tinned in office ! The St. Peter's Episcopal church held its annual yestrv election, Monday eve ning, when the following were elected , vestrymen P. S. Bancroft, W. A. Lowry, W. 0. Dennison. Harry L. Graham. C. R. Watson. W. H. Tilton. E. McJunkin, Thos. Lindsey and George Stewart. A new rector will be called. The members of the Second Presby terian church held their congregational meeting on Monday evening and elected the following officers to serve the ensu ing terms: Elders—W. R. Colbert and Thomas Hays. Trustees—L. M. Wise and C. E. Mclntire. Deacons -J. C. McNees, O. C. Redic, W. C. Ralston and (jr. D. Kamerer Nearly one hun dred members of the church attended the meeting. " Rev. Sherrard of the Fairview U. P. Chnrch handed in his resignation, last Sunday. I There will be English services in St. Mark's Lutheran church an next Sun -1 day morning. OIL, NOTES. THK MARKET remains unchanged— both agencies are paying *l. 13. BUTLER TWP. —Berr Young brought in aSO barrel well on the Addleinan t farm, two miles south of town, on the . Plank road, Saturday. The Phillip's . well on the Liebler is doing 15 barrels. r Young has another well drilling on the . Addleinan, also on the Liebler. Berg, . Snyder, and Yogel farms. The oil in . this new pool is found at a depth of 1800 feet. ADAMS TWP. —Stage & Co. are drill i ing two wells on the Gilluwee. Their No. 1 on the Gilluwee is doing about r 125 bbls. and the one on the Adams about 50 bbls. DELANO—McCandless & Co. have an other good well at No. 4 Keck. i PA It K THE A THE. I THE TOMMY SHEAHKU CO. — EVERY NIGHT AND SATUR DAY MATINEE. r "Dangers of a Great City " was the i opening bill presented by the Tommy - Shearer Company at the Park Theatre on Monday evening, it being the first appeurence of this company in our city, ' but by presenting a class of excellent plays, well mounted, handsome costunes 3 and an acting company that has not been excelled by any popular priced at , traction that has played in our city, they have made an excellent impression upon our theatre goers. Mr. Shearer the "Star'' is a comedian of rare ability, I»ossessing an ability to at once impress r an audience and by so doing with hu -1 mors and natural work and by no means does Mr. Shearer constitute the r entire show as the company is very £ strong in every detail. To nights play is a comedy drama entitled "Little Miss Military" and to morrow night (Friday) will be produced, the much talked of Richar.l Mansfield's success and the play that is now famous the world over, namely Cyrano-de-Bergerac and Mgr. Bnrkhalter promises the production to 1 be one of the richest in costunes and scenic effect seen in his House in years. 1 Curtain rises at 8 o'clock. At Saturday Matinee the curtain will rise at 2.15. r GRAND OPERA HOUSE, PITTSBURG. ' Next week will be one of the most important of the season at the Grand Opera House. It will witness the fare well of the favorite comedian and 1 character artist, Mr, Hugh J. Ward, , when he will appear in Richard Mans " field's great character of the Baron 1 Chevrial in "A Parisian Romance." Manager Harry Davis determined that Mr. Ward should have an opportunity to show himself in a great character, and therefore he procured, at great ex -1 pense.the use of "A Parisian Romance." . The play will be put on with the usual care and munificence in scenery and ac cessories, so that it will be actually one " of the greatest productions at the Grand Opera House this season. It will be "Ward week" essentially. In preparation, a tremendous pro duction of the great racing play, "The t Sporting Duchess." —l'or bargains in valuable and desir 1 able residences inquire of Walker & Mc- Elvain. AMY BROS, are Selling out to yuiT 2 BUSINESS. Their entire stock of furniture is forfait-, including all goods en route, t nothing reserved, wonderful bargains, TERMS STRICTI.Y CASH, Store open ev -5 ery evening. « Seed Oats. H Choice White, recleaned seed oats, for sale at GEO. WALTER & SONS', Flour Mills, Butler, Pa. e a Any of out readers needing gas stoves ( or gas ranges, gas fronts or any gas sav ing appliance will find it a financial sav e ing to call at the store of W. H. O'Brien &. Son. on East Jefferson St. P and get prices on the extensive line they "S have on exhibition. Tl'ey are also ,f agents for the celebrated Welsbacli i Light, of which more than 1200 were old in Butler, last year. d New, four-room house for sale In quire at this office For Kent or Sale. Five roomed frame house 011 Lincoln >r Way, water and gas. good stable on lot. Inouire at CITIZEN office. 1. ———————————— Eyes Examined Free of Charge R. L KIRKPATRICK. Jeweler and Graduate Optician Next T )oor to Court House. Butler. I'a. M. C. WAGNER, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER i-io South Main street or I Over Shaul &iNast's Clothing Store V Street Incident. On Saturday last Judge Greer struck a young man named Miller anil knock- | ed him down, and afterwards either kicked him or kicked at him. The affair took place on Main street, i and the young man got up and ran away, and has not been seen here since, j His home is said to l»e in the vicinity of | 1 Petersville. He called Greer a son-of a gun. or ! something of that sort, and Greer re j sen ted the insult in a style becoming i i a professor of superior social ami mor ! al qualities." Council l>oiiigs. At t'le meeting of the Town Council, j Tuesday evening the matter of opening i and widening of Negley avenue and up- ; per Shore street were referred to the j Strt et Commute.- The Mark ham Hook and La Ider Co. was given jtermission to 1 ; move ink) the Harper building on Ccn- ; ! tre Ave.; the Bessie is to lie notified to ] to repair Centre avenue, ator.ee; Bur- | gess McNair reported fines and licenses j to tbe ann nnt of *4t'».so. the application | j of the < "ounty < 'ommissioners to connect | fie recently purchased "Poor Farm'' with borough sewer was referred to the Sewer Committee, and a number of sidewalks were reported and referred to Committee. From a financial statement made it I *-as shown that the expenditures of the town for the year ending March 7. lM'jy. j was *7, 1:1.'.. 1-' more than the duplicate, being si:*,4iNl.T4 and the exjienses sti. as follows: Water *:!. i\!l :!5. fire sl.4n?.!i!i. her.ltb tioard 1 lit. gar bage .".11 secretary s"-50, solicitor £!< m. stationery "4, high constable .i 19 1 «;N, GJJS 80, costs SYXH. 10. light printing engineer police rent .*so.auditors sewer pipe, etc. blacksmithing <1100,05. burgess $104.9-">, treasurer's commission £i»>l.6o, sundries crossings »>141.45, bridges ?7!)'i • >-{. sewtrs $171.08, streets *ii, 761.74, miscel laneous $t>74.83. THE COMMITTEES. President Haffner announced the fol lowing committees; Light—Graham. McCollough, Groh man. Starnm and Wagner. Sewer—Grieb. Graham and Reed. Paving—Shufflin. Grohman, McCol lough. Walter and Murrin. Police- Murrin. Reed and Lowry. Finance- Stamm. Lowry and Reed. Sidewalk Grohman. McCollough, Gibson, Wagner and MeNauiee. Water—Stamm, Graham and W*i gand. Fire- Walter, Shufdin and Weigand. Garbage Grieb, Gibson and McNa mee. Street—Lowry, Weigand, (irieb, Wal ter and Gibson. RAILROAD TIME TABLES I*., Bessemer & l> K. 'j )i il t t«) ill No 14. at S>:4o A. M; No. 2, at 5:40 P. M. Butler time. Trains arrive :Nq. 1, 10:00 A. M; No. 11. :>;00 P. M. Butler time. No. 14 runs through to Erie and con nects with W. N. Y. & P. at Huston Junction for Franklin and Oil City, and with N. Y. L. E. & W. at Shenan ■ro for all points east. No. 2 runs ' throughto Greenville and connects with 1 W. N. Y. & P. for Franklin and Oil City. W. R. TURNER, Ticket Agent. I jITTSBUKG & WESTERN I Railway. Schedule of Pas senger Trains in effect Nov. 20, 1898. BUTLER TIME. !>©l«urt. Arrive. .iliKglieuy Accommodation 25 A m U 17 A.M Allegheny Express 815 " 932 " New < !«• Accommodation 917 *• Akron Mail 8 15 A.M 7 03 p u Allegheny Accommodation 1<» 05 " 1$ Allegheny Kxpr.** 3 15 P.m 5 20 " Pgh, liiilt. and New York Kxpn <Jhicsf;o Kxpr<'!« 3 :i5 pm 11 50 am Allegheny Mail 542 44 745 pm Allegheny "Flyer" 7 u Ell wood Accommodation 5 4:! 4< 703 41 Chicago Limited 542 44 'J 17 A.M Kane ami llrailfiii'l ijivjl. ... 9 5() 52u P.M ; Clarion Accommodation 535 P.M 36 A.M Cleveland and (It icago Kxpreiw... 0 25 am SUNDAY TEA INS. i Allegheny Express 815 A m 932 A.M I Allegheny Accommodation 542 P.M 520 P.M New Castle Accommodation 8 15 A.M 7 03 ,4 ' ('hicago Express 405 P.M 111 s*> am t Accomnunlatiou 7 pm i ■ i t Train arriviLg at r >.2G p.m. I«*«ves B. & <). depot' Pittuhurg at :i.4b p.m and J'. Jk \V\, Allegheny at 3>»o p. in. r On Saturdays a train, known as the theatre train, 1 will leave Butler at 5.45 p. m., arriving at Allegheny . wt 7.J0; returning leave Allegheny at 11.30 p. m. Pullman sleeping cats or. Chicago Expr<*ss !»etween > Pittsburg and Chicago. i For through tickets r<» all iM»iut.-i in the wist, north* «'e«t or southwest and inforniation regarding routes, tfine of trains, etc. apply to W. It. TI UXKB, Ticket Agent, > 11. U. KKV.NOLDB, Sup'l, Uutler, I'a. r Foxburg, I'a C. W. BASSKTT, Ci. P. A., Allegheny, Pa | PENNSYLVANIA R ROAD. ; WFSTEBN PENNSYLVANIA DIVISION. I Schedule I> EFFECT NOV. 21,189*. SOUTH. , WEEK DAYK > A. M. A. M A. M. P. M P. M BUTLEK Leave i, zr, 8 05 11 15 2 35 5 05 Saxouhurg Arrive H 54 H :ut II il 5 28 . BuUer Junction.. 44 727 3 r .:i 12 02 li 25 5 M L Butler Junction. ..Leave 7 a 5312 22 '•» 25 5 5.'J I Natrona .Arrive 7 :iH 1* 01 12 30 :i X> C <rJ . Tarentum j7 42 90712 35 42 007 I Springdale ' 750 U 1612 45 J52 *■ Claremont 9UO 1 (r2 1 0<» ♦; '^7 , Shai*i»shurg 8" 7 'J 30 111 4 12 032 Allegheny 8 20 9 4» 1 25 4 25 t) 43 A. M A. M. P. M P. M. P. M. ' SUNDAY | TRAINS. —Leave Butler f«>r Allegheny City and priiieijial intermediate HtatioiiM at 7:35 a. m., t nnd S:<JO p. m. NORTH. WEEK DAYS A.M A.M. A.M. P. M P. M Allegheny City. ..leave 700 00 11 2* 230 1" Shaijibhiiig 7 11 912 11 37 2 45 ... , Ci.iremont : 9 11# 11 44 2 5.t .... ' Springdale ■ 9 .'SO 11 s*i it 10 G .'»7 Tarentum .. 734 9 li'J 12 "7 U 2Ji *» 4«» a Natrona 7 9 4:i 12 \z 3 :ji csl Butler Junction, .arrive 7 40- 1> 5o 12 zi :j 45 / IN> I Battel Junction... ,leav«- 7J* • 'IJ ■407 7"" * Saxi>ul>urg * 15:10 15 12 4'J 4 '■'»*> 721 BLTLKB.. arrive « 4«»'lo 1 17, C 05 7 50 A. M.J A. MP. M. P. I*l. j P. M SI'NDAY TRAINS.—Leave Allegheny < ity for But ' ler and principul intermediate stations at 7:20 a. rn. ami 9 30 p «». W KICK I'AVM. FOR THE EAST. VVEKK DAVK. P. M. A M I P. M. P M Z 35 <i 25 lv BUT i.Kit ar 10 38' 1 17 '.i 25 7 27 Junction Iv 'j 50 12 25 4 00 7 40 lv Butler Junction ar 8 30 12 OH p I 749 ar Freeport lv M2B 12 r 409 7 s:j' " Allegheny Junction.. ~4 4 824 11 01 J 121 8 i>4* " Leechhurg 44 8 <KT 11 41» 4 4<» H2l 44 l'aulton (Apollo) 44 7 s.'t 11 32 ' 5 8 51! 44 Salt*! urg " 73011 09 » 5 419 22 " Blairsville 41 70010 40 5 50 'J " Blairsville Intersection... 4 * 5 56 10 1«» 8 50 11 40 " Altoona " ; 3 15 8 00 1 oo 3 10; 44 Ilariisburg " 11 45 300 4 301 0 23 44 Philadelphia 8 30 11 20 A. M.(P. M.j lA.M. P. M On Sunday, train leaving Butler 7:35 a. m., connects <»r llarrisburg, Altoona and Philadelphia, f Through trains for the east leave Pittuhurg (Union Station), a« follows: — Atlantic Exprenn, daily ..2:50 A.M PenuHylvania Limited 44 7:15 44 , Day KxpreM, 44 T 44 j Main Lino Express, 44 8:00 u J Harrial'tirg Mail, 44 12:15 P.M Philadelphia Exprews, * i." 4:50 44 S Mail and Express daily. For New York only. Through buffet nlee|H*r; no rmu heH 7MHI " Eastern Express, 44 7:05 " Fast Line, 4 8::y) 44 . Pittnhurg l.iiuit«;d, daily, with through coiu hes to Nen iwt,and cars to new York, " Baltimore and Washington only. No extra f i.ii. -ii tiii- train KftOO " y Ihi lad'a Mail, Sundays oiuy 8:40 A.M 1 Fflr Atlantic t'ity (via l»elawaiv Itiv. r Bridge, all [» rail route), *:<iO A.M, and 8:30 P.M. daily. For detailed information, address Thos. E. Watt, Pass. Agt. Western District, Corner Fifth Avenue and Smith . fluid Street, Pittsburg, Pa. J B. HUTCHISON, J. R. WOOD General Mauane. Uen' l Viss*". A Kent. | Now is The Time to Have a Your CotHir\g 1 CLEANED or D\ED " If you want gooo and reliable B cleaning or dyeing done, there is just one place In town where you can get it, and that is at The Butler Dye Works '2lB Center 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. Ageutforthe Jan.estown sliding ' blind L'o. —New York. ' R. FISHER SON, I Subscribe for Tbe Cituen. Rupture! Trusses for Rujiture i.re necessary. The only ques tion to consider is ' - where can I get the truss for the least We sell trusses on the "no charge for fitting" plan. charge you simply for the tru-->s. VVc go ! further, we guarantee a fit • anil guarantee satisfaction. There are many different ' kiml of trwsse;, ami one j thing is to ktiow what | kiml is best to use. We j have hail enough truss sell- ! ing exjierience to fini) that • out. Our stocV of trusses is j nut excelled in tbi< vicinity, ! but that is not the point for | you to consider Your con sideration as we said l>efore, is stated above. Men we fit here. We give direction for self measurement to ladies. C. N. Boyd. DRUGGIST, Diamond Block. Butler. Pa, 1 Dissolution | SALE PRICES 1 JOn reliable furuilure, buyers I \ save money. About two thirds V / the assortment we had a nianth ( J ago but prices were never lower S ( than they will be next week. » « 75c Brussels Carpet: C Dark or medium colors; floral I f or set patterns,suitable fcr parr f lor, sitting room or dining i ) ro-m ; a variety of patterns to % select from and a carpet that \ j will give you perfect satisfac-C C tion. J \ $5 Smyrna Rugs: / ( Beiit values we know of in tlie f J Itug line. Sii feet long, justf C the size you want for the din- j f ing room or sitting room C r hearth, and the most beautiful 1 j colorings you ever saw. 1 / Rocking Chairs: t J This lot is composed of Rock- S / ing Chairs that are to f \ sell at 16.50, 17.50 :«id. fin- Q r ish light or 'Jark. Ciioice f C Dining Room Chairs: \ { Oak, {X)lish finish, cane seat;/ x sold for f 2 each. Take six and J / the price will be f i $1.50 each. \ 1 Bed Room Suits: / j Three-piece ash suit, consist- C ing of dresser, bed and wash J \ stand, beveled mirror and a\ t first-class suit. Rest $ 16.00/ f suit we know of; now we sell \ \ them at S C $14.40. / S Decorated Dinner Sets: / X In pink, blue or green decora- t tions. Thev sold for $12.50 f v and 815.00, but now you can ] / have your choice at C / SIO.OO. f Extension Tables. C \ Ten feet long, solid oak, well [ / n'ade. They sold for \ now they sell at $ 10.00 Same S V table, 8 feet long, was fiQ.oo, C f iiow \ S SB.OO r ? Again wc say C soon if you expect a com-' \ I / plete awwjrtment to select S I C from, > | CAMPBELL d \ S TEMPLETON,^ FA. A; ) Time to Buy a Bike. This season we are again selling Clevelands, Crescents, Ilwrcules and I'eatherstones. I'riceh $25 to $75. We/rarry a full line of tires and bi cycle sundries; also have some good second-hand wheels at bar gain prices. We sell Vive Cameras, Photo Supplies and Musical Instru ments. R. L. KIRKPATRICK, Jeweler and Optician Next to Court House. M. A. MCDOWELL, Contractor of Plastering and Cementing. Cisterns, Cement Floors, Walks, Walls, Etc. 439 Ist Street, Tel. 181. xxxxxxxxx>oo<x <> E. E. CAMPBELL, y TIN ROOFER, V jf and Specialties in Tin. 3 Subacribejlor tbiC'ctzß.s. LEGAL. ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE IN DIVORCE. ' .It'Uilie M.-ki all i 111 lUe f.iurt >«t Kimraiin x. HiUU'rlV.. IV. 11 all M K. an * \„w. ITth. MM. 1 !.• SBbptFDB and; i»H»> li!i\ni_- ihs ii iluly rt-turned I N.K.I and ao iMtunce tor tin rcnutOM . 111. «i i..- K tn-rvby en <n I" IraM Mr- Kt-an n-MlMiudciit tn ;i|>i»-tti ami auswi r Ihe : iihel 111 :il«.v.- stated < rise, and slum .-au.se wliy a divorce from tin luudsuf inatrlumny slioulil not lie !?r;tnted .lenr-le M K. in. on j the third Monday of May. otherwise they , will proceed e.\ parti- on Tuesday tlie i*•« l» [ day of May. I day ti\ed fur said . hearing. \V 11.1.1 AM It lIiIDIH. NOTICE IN DIVORCE. luiu M Mililvm 1 In tlie i'tmrt of < | v>. -i*k«as of ItutU rOo. Cam F.. Milliso.i. \ A I». II Tt riu. !-•>. | | Tin* >ubpu*tia and alias sul>p<»»ii:i ln*in<* [ j liavinir bt tii 1!uly rcturiied \ I. I nul no J ! aptx uraiH'i* f«»i tlit* n-spoiiilciit notUv i** h. n l.v j.\\t-n t«> yon, C:im F.. Milhs.ni. rt j j s|xjn<)«'iit lo a]i|K*:«r and answer said libel. ! IIMI >lio\v rausr why :» divorce from t!*e | lK)iuls of mat riuion> >tion!d !»<•' IK? irrrinti D ' yon r wife. Kit a M. Slillison. on M«>nclay tin* I 151 h d:«v May. otln-rwis.- tlo v will ! uroc« «J« \ pari** on tU« It'.th day «»f May. hin \VI 1.1.1 AM B. INU»1»S, Mierilf. AUDITOR'S NOTICE. In tlie mailer of the Bnai at'i'ount of A. ('. l;niiii and J. 11. BoM>. trustees, la the r-litr , Of U illiain I iJolili. lie.-||.. lull ~X Oakland , l»{i.. O. C. Nil. tl. May Term. Mt Notice is hereby given iliai the inirtrimlf ill liavini.' been appointed liv the Orpans' t'liui t nf Hutler I-liunt v :;n auditor to n.ake ilistrilintion of tin- rnnils of the aliove nauied estate in the hands of tlie ai-eount- Ulltst will attend to the duties i,f iiis a-i|ioint- ! ment 10 his olli -. in the Armory l!iiilili,, s . I Butler, I'a.. on Wednead>y. Ipril Uk, Is-.m. : ,i 10 a. in., wlien afril where all persons in!»-r --esttd mav altend if they set proper. • W. H. LCBK. Auditor. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. Letters t- staicentarv op the estate of Daniel Heck, ilec'il., l'*te of t'eiitre twp., Utitler Co., Ta., liaving been j;ranteil to the undersigned, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment, and any having claims against saiil estate will present them duly authenticated for settlement to JOHN C. MOORE, Kx'r., McCandless, Pa. J. D. MCJUNKIN, Att'y. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE- Letters of administration 011 the estate of Adam H. Walters, dee'd., late of Adams townstip, Butler county, Pa., having been granted to the undetsigned, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will please make immedi ate payments, and any having claims against said estate will present them duly authenticated for settlement to W. A. Sr.OAN, Adm'r., Mars P. 0., Butlet Co. 1 Pa. EXECUTORS' NOTICE. Letters testan.en tar on the estate of Samuel H. Fleming, dee'd., late of Buf falo twp., Butler Co., Pa., having been granted to the undersigned, all persons knowing themselves indebted t > said estate will please make immediate pay ments, and any having claims against said estate will present them duly authenticated for settlement to JAMES W. FLEMING, HAF.RY B. FLEMING, Kkastown, Fa, RALSTON GREER, att'js. Butler Business College. COURSES. I—Fractical1 —Fractical Book-keepers. 2—Expert Accountants. 3—Amanuensis Shorthand. 4—Reporters Shorthand. s—English. Branches Taught. Bock-keeping, Single and Double Entry, Commercial Arithmetic, Com mercial Law, Lightning Calculations, Business Penmanship, Business Corres pondence, Detection of Counterfeit Money and Fradulent Notes, Banking, Business Forms and Customs, Spelling, Expert Accounting—Joint Stock Com pany and Corporation—, Theory and l'ractice of Shorthand, Grammar, Punc tuation, Typewriting, Dictation Drill, Speed Kxercises, Reporting Expedients, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Grammar, History, Individual Instruc tion. English Branches under Specialist. All advanced work under the tuition of Prof. Regal. Work of the school open for inspection at all times. Our references: Hon. Judge Greer; Hon. Joseph Harttnan, Pres. Butler County National Bank; Wip. CainpbeM, Jr., Cashier Butler Savings Bank; John Berg, Berg Banking Co,; Andrew Brymer, etc., etc. Call 011 or address A. F. REGAL, Prin., 327 S. Main St., Butler, Pa. Peoples' Phone 271. Bell i 74- AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY By means of the Kodak / has reached the perlect stage. .So simple that a child can operate it— and the prices within the reach * of everyone. We keep the largest and most ccmplete line in town of Photo Supplies and the only genuine Eastman Kodak, Dry Plates, Films, Deve'op ing Powders, Chemicals, Trays, Mounts, Printing Frames, Printing Pa pers, Flash Powders, Albums, and all kinds of supplies at DOUGLASS BOOK STORE. Near P O Peoples Phone 162. THAT STUDIO over the Post Office is Headquarters for Photographs That artistic jxjsing and lighting seems to please the people. A. L. FINDLEY. L. S. McJUNKIN, Insurance and Estate Agent. ii7«E. JEFFERSON. BUTLER, - PA. M. A. BERKIMER, Funeral Director. 337 S. Main St., Butler. Subscribe tor the (JlTl'£*N < D. L. CLEELAND. > £ Jeweler and Optician, s C 125 S. Main St., / \ Butler, Pa. | UNDERTAKING. Notice is hereby given that the under taking business carried 011 by Mrs. Minnie Hunt, at West Sunbury, Pa., under the supervi-ion of her father, John Mechliug, lately dee'd., will be continued by me. All work will lie done 111 first-class style, at reasonable prices. M rs. Minnie Hunt. 1 ) F. L. McQUISTION, V, Civii. E.NGINKKK ANI/, SURVEYOR, Office near Court House. FHOMI <•© MILLER'S Slxoe House. Spring Season Opens With a Rush-People are Buying Early- Prices and Styles are Right, which was the Cause of Our Great Easter Trade. Th?spring trade has opened with a rush. From now on we expect to he busy all the time. We may not be able to give the newspapers the attention we would like to, but always remember this: We are headquarters for Footwear in Butler. Our spring stock is much larger than ever before, and our prices are always the lowest. More Business Than Ever. We want 10 do more business than ever this year. We have the goods. We are in shape to mike prices, and we s'-irt the season with these weapons: GOOD SIIOKS *Ni> LOW PRICES, and they are winners every time. Our Only Weapons: Men's New Tan Shoes.. 25 [ Ladies' Cloth Gaiters.. 48 Men's Fine Kid Shoes 1 2,s Ladies' Strap Sandals 48 Men's Fine RufT Shoes 98 Ladies' Tan PolLsh 98 Men's l'ine Patent Leather Shoes... 3 00 Ladies' Kid Button Shoes SS Hoys' Fine Vici Kid Shoes t 48 Ladies' Kid Polish Boys' Fine Tan Shoes 1 25 Ladies' Cloth Top Polish £ 1 25 Vouths' Fine Kid Shoes 1 25 Ladies' Tan Oxfords 75 Youths' Fine Tan Shoes 98 J Low Shoes and Slippers. Our stock of Low Shoes and Slippers is complete. We never showed as many pretty styles as we do now. Slippers range* in price from 48c to $1.50, both in Tan and Black. Children's Department Is meeting the approval of the mothers. The children must have nice shoes, and they are not disappointed when they come to our store. it Ladies' Fine Shoes. Our leader is the and it is meeting with great success. It is the most popular advertised shoe 011 the market toda*. Any style, hut only one price, $3.50. Our Ladies Shoes at $2.00, #2.50 and $3.00 are nicer than ever this year. See them. Men's Fine shoes We don't need to say a word to you about our Men's Fine Shoes if you have seen them; if not, don't fail to see them before you buy. Butler's Progressive Shoe House. C. E.Miller 215 Sout Mam Street, Butler, Pa. H USELTONS pi!™** Latest Spring Shapes in OOTWEAR You've Every Reason to Watch Our Shoe Ads. This Shoe House is in prime shape for early spring business. Whether it's a shoe at a dollar or five, it has to be the best of that particular grade. HUSELTON'S SHOES ARE GUARANTEED. On that basis we're bidding for and getting the shoe trade of Butler county. Men s Spring Shoes. Three new spring styles The "Princeton" at #3 00. in women's black and The "Regent ' at $3.50. , A shoe for men who want the best to t&n SnOeS be had, for $3.00 and $3.50. These s-hoes fill all the requirements All signs point to a strong "Tan" for style, durability and comfort. Side season. You'll find special interest in by side with the best #3.50 and #4.00 these particular lots of Black and Tan shoes going, they are WINNERS Shoes. Correct Spring shapes that get EVERY TIME. their introductory showing here. Your favorite shape in the new Spring The Famous "Queen Quality" at $3.00. Styles is here in Black, Vici Kid and Caif The "Wellesley" at $2.50, Tan, Russia Calf and Kid. The ' Dorothy" at $2.00. See our Men's Tan Shoes at #1.50,: All the toes —narrow to full—round kid $2.00 and f 2.50. or vesting tops. See our line— 85c, SI.OO, Black, 90c to $2.50. $1.25 and #1.50. SiIOES FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS. Same style as themen'sand women's- We sell The Famous Mrs. Jenness Miller Shoes- They fit the feet as nature intended. Only to be had of us." B. C. HUSELTON'S, Hutler's beading Shoe House. Opposite Hotel lxjwry. Every Day CROWNS^ • ®j 1 Are sold by us, only Kings wear the gold article and they very rarely. Our hats are fit for a King or anybody else. We can suit all classes of trade. We study your style and sell accordingly. Prices are low considering quality. Everything new in Men's Fur nishings. Beautiful Negligee Shirts, two Collars and Cuffs 50 cents, finer ones too. Come and see the new things for Spring. Ed* Colbert, Fomerly Colbert & Dale. 242 S. Main St., Butler, Pa. Model Dairy ** Poultry farm, RAHWAY, N. J. Breeder of High Class Poultry. Barred Rocks, Buff Cochins, Light Brahmas, Il'iack Minorcas, S. C. Brown Leghorns, S. L , White and Golden Wyandottes, and PEKIN DUCKS. Illustrated Catalogue I'UEE. LIVERY. 11. C. Pryor, of W. Sunbury. hereby gives notice to the public that owing 10 j the death of bis father-in-law, John Mecliling, he will not 'eave his business , as had be«-n intended, but will continue | to carry on the livery business at the < >ld stand. Good rigs furnished at moderate I price. H. C PRYOR. B. & B. lace curtains by mail —Make a feature of a large yarietyof pretty styles here —getting the busi ness because eveiyone who investi gates and looks to their own self in terest sees it pays to send here pays theiu as to variety, style and price. Send for picture book of new Lace Curtains 65c to $5.00 pair—note the choice pattarns at SI.OO, f 2.50, 53.50 pair. Just the time o' year now when most every household has new curtains to buy—and if they're to be bought where you can buy best, wt've a strong claim for the pre ference. Book is free—send your name and address. Wash Goods and novelties—top notch assort ments tic to fi.25. 100 styles choice Percales 12 'jc yard, splendid ging hams ioc yard. White Madras for shirt waists 20c. Fine colored madras 15 and 20c, Imported madras and corded ef fects 85c, 35c —handsome styles in pinks, violets and wedgewood blues. Send name ind address now for new illustrated catalogue- over 200 pages--pictures of the new suits, shirt waists, skirts, etc. It's free. Will be ready soon after first of April. Hoo o-s & Buhl Department X. ALLEGHENY, PA. Pearson B. Nace's ' Livery Feed aridSSalelStable Rear of Wick House, Butler, Penn'a. Tli<* lxsst of horses and llrst class rigs al ways on hand and for hire. Best accommodations in town for perrna iiciit lioarding and transient trade*. Speci al cart; guaranteed. Stable Room For 65 Horses. ! A K(>U<l class of liorses, both drlrers and I draft hurt's always 011 hand and for sale I under a full ;uarant«-e; and horses bounht I ii| ri proper iiotlflcalSon by PEARSON B. NACE, Telephone. No. 2U>.