THE CITIZEN.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1«99
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
SOTE—AII advertlx-r* InUndlne x-i make
•luuhm 111 their ad». should u«.t>fv us of
iDtentiiHi to v» QJ! laU*r than Mon
day morning.
Notice to Contractor!'
Jury Lists for Sept. term.
Professional card. E H Negley.
Martinconrt & Co s Buggies.
A Diamond for a dollar.
West Winfield Hotel.
Douglass wants.
C. A T s furnituie.
Admlnlsiiators an<l Executors of «-»t.at«-s
•an v'urt their receipt lj*M»ks at Ute rITI
iEN uflk-r. and jwr»uii» making pu'.ll'- -.ai.-s
Ih-slr uol« books.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL,
—Butler Fair September 5-8.
—(Jar next Fair will be Two two.
—What are yon going to take to the
Fair"?
Leather ia going ap. and shoes will
be dearer.
—The Institnte at Mars ia to be loeat
ed on Crow St
—The world owes every man a right
to earn a living.
! —August is another long month and
usually is our warmest one.
—The "Fire Blight is killing the
branches of the apple trees
—To agree with everyboby is as bad
as not to agree with anybody.
—Winfield township intends issaing
bonds for a new school house.
—lt is high time to consider what
you are going to take to the Fair.
—Your character cannot be essentially
injured except by your own acts.
—Our running teams will take in the
race 3at Scottdale beginning Ang. Bth.
Bigger, better, grander than ever
the Great Butler Fair September 5 8
—No man ever successfully posed a*
an optimist while he had the toothache
—A rolling stone gathers no m oss
bat it gathers in many an unexpecting
cyclist,
—The ladies of the L. O. T, M. are
said to translate their motto ''Leave
Ont The Men.
There is hope for any young man
who is willing to unlearn what he
thinks he knows.
—lf it is a buggy yon want—cheap
and good read Martinconrt & CV>'s
adv. in thi-i paper.
—A large number of Butler young
people are attending the Y. P C. U.
Convention in Pittsburg.
—The Fair is a county affair and
every citizen of the county should con
tribute to make it a success.
—After harvest all farmers should
take a "day off" and there is no better
place to spend it than at the Big Butler
Fair.
—A thousand people from the north
ern part of the county went up to Con
neaut Lake yesterday with the S. S.
picnic.
—Ed. Livingstone, former cook of Co.
E, 15th, and Mr. Bond have oj>ened a
restaurant and lunch rooin at 111 West
Jefferson St.
We understand that Butler parties
are arranging to lease and operate the
Claytonia Coal Co. 's mines on the Besse
mer railroad.
—The speed '-lasses of the Big Fair
this year are betteT than ever before
and some great speed contests are as
sured Sept. 5-8.
—To worry and fret over trifles h«s a
great deal to do with nervous depression
Don't depress your nerves and make a
monkey of yourself.
Ed. Williamson, the Western Un
ion operator, bought Harvey Kirk's res
taurunt in the Younkins building and
took charge of it Monday night.
—The posy on the editor's desk, 'this
week, is a Golden-banded Japanese lily
from Mr. Jesse Heydrick s garden, and
the gladiolas nre from same place
—lf a man was to start out with the
intention of calling everyliody by his
right name he wonld be knocked down
before he got a block away from home.
Largest Excursion of the season to
Conneant Lake, Friday, Ang. 18.
United Presbyterian Reunion. Every
body invited. Inquire of P. B. &L. E.
R. It. Agents.
—The skeleton of a baby was found
along the Bessemer road near A nan
dale station by some railroad workmen
last week. llow it got there is as yet
unascertained.
—Many a statesman, says an ex
change, owes his choice diction and
smooth sentences to a $7-a-week • ste
nagrapher and a good many of them
owe the stenographer $7.
- At the meeting of Council Tuesday
evening it was decided to sewer Lincoln
avenue, in the First ward, also to pur
chase a strip of the Yost properly for an
outlet for the West Wavne street bridge.
- Last Saturday morning the post
master at Clarion discovered that the
ponch containing the Butler mail had
the strap cut and a number of letters
had i>een opened. The previous even
ing the baggage room at West Clarion
had been broken into.
—About 75 tons of glass sand are
crushed and slip{>ed daily from the Mo
Kee quarries at West Winfleld, and IK)
car loads of lime and limestone are sent
out by the Morris Limestone Co. The
Limestone Co. has one order for 10,000
tons of ballasting for the Allegheny
Valley railroad. One hundred men are
working in the quarries.
-We are led to believe that a num
ber of road supervisors in this county
are not obeying the law, recently enact
ed, requiring that they pick the loose
■tones from the highways at least once
each month. There is a disposition on
the part of the traveling public to see to
it that this good law is obeyed, and we
•otind the warning to any supervisors
who may Vie lax in their duties along
this line, that they are apt to lie
brongh liefore the bar of justice and
subjected to the prescribed punish
ment.- Ex.
—A Hagerstown man, says an ex
change, who chewed 20 cents'worth of to
bacco a week, concluded to try a to
ba< :co cure. In two week* he ate up
tl .60 worth of cure, and for the next
two weeks he used 10 cents worth of
candy. five cent* worth of peanut* and
five cent* worth of con«h drops per day.
During them* two weeks be also consum
ed two lartfe rubber erasers, ate the
rubber tips from 14 lead pencils, chew
ed up a dozen pens and browsed off his
mustache as high as he could reach.
He now chews tobacco in interest of
economy
—Butler Fair September
PERSONAL.
Butler Fair September 5-8.
i Charley Bailey and daughter are at
Chautauqua.
Mrs. W W. Blickmore has returned
I from Conneaut.
C. X. Boyd, the druggist, is taking an
outing in Canada
George B. Beighley of Prospect was
j in town, Saturday.
J. Wesley Monks of Middlesex twp.
! was in town. Friday.
Miss Bird Heineman is visiting her
brother in Clarion county.
H L. Bicker of Winfield twp. was iu
town on business, Tuesday.
Clark Wilson Esq. of Parker was in
town, on business. Tuesday.
Austiu W. Boozel and family of Clay
twp. were in town. Saturday.
Gardner Lowrv is attending Bible
school in Grove City this week
Win. H. Martin. Esq. of W. Ya.. was
in town on business, yesterday.
Eckert Kalb intends to move to Cali
fornia. if he t an sell his farms.
Ed Ohl is having a new dwelling
built at Ekastown bv Rummell Bros.
Mrs. Nathaniel Walker of the Dia
mond is visiting friends in Sharon. Pa.
Mrs. F. H. Murphy is visiting at
Pittsfield, and will gD to Chautauqua.
Kizer Neel of Glade Mills has had his
pension increased from $8 to sl2 a
month.
Misses Cathryn and Mayuie McKinley
of East Clay St., are visiting in Phila
delphia.
Henry Pillow of W Jefferson St. is
taking a summer course at Westminster
College.
Mrs H. W Nicholas has broken up
housekeeping and will live with her
children.
Prothonotary Thompson s family is
entertaining a visitor known as whoop
ing cough.
Miss Ella Campbell of l'ulton St. is
visiting friends at Midway, Washing
ton connty.
Harry Book of Buttercup started to
pump for Eisler and OBrien today in
Clinton twp.
Henry Miller, of Allegheny, is visit
ing his brother, Harvey and other
friends here.
Mrs. Martha G. Marshall and her
grand-daughter Miss Eva Barr were in
town. Friday.
Daniel W Graham of this county is
at Hampton Roads, where the yellow
fever prevails.
A. J. Black and son Rosell, of Moni
teau made the CITIZEN a pleasant call
Monday afternoon.
Linn Hazlett of Meiwer street return
ed home last week, after a three weeks
visit in Beaver connty.
Al Krug, of the Savings Bank, and
family are spending a two-weeks vaca
tion at Umontown, Pa.
J. K. Dain, formerly of Buffalo twp.
now holds a responsible position on the
"Bessie" and is located at Greenville.
Rev. Grimes and wife of Connoque
nessing returned home. Thursday, from
a visit to Mrs. Grimes parents in Ohio.
G. W Cramer and wife of Buffalo
twp. and Adam Byerly and wife attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Byerly, Fridav.
John G Stickle who is working at
the West Winfield lime quarries spent
Sunday at his home in Muddycreek
twp
Mrs. F. B. Kemph of Colorado
Springs, Colo, is visiting her mother,
Mrs H. M. Harper in Connoquenesaing
twp.
John Rivers is having a new foanda
tion put under, and is completely re
modeling, his large house in Winfield
twp.
Chas' Jamison who is training horses
at the Bnrnots Island track below Pitts
burg, spent Sunday with his family in
Butler.
Mrs. George Smith who has been
keeping a l>oarding house at West Win
field for the past year has moved back
to Butler.
Frank McMillan of W. Perm street
came home for a visit Saturday from
Scio, where he has been working for
several months past.
Orig : n McCandless has leased several
hundred acres of coal land above Union
ville and is opening a mine. He has a
seven-foot vein of cannel coal.
11. C. Keasy of «>axon Station is cut
ting and whipping a large order of spil
ing to Cochran on the Monongahela
river for the Bessemer railroad.
The Misses Galbreath of Winfield
twp. returned home Saturday after a
visit with their cousins Edith and Irene
Galbreath of S Washington St.
W. P. Kelly, Huselton s handsome
clerk, and his brother, M 11. of Chico
ra. left town, Mondav, for a pleasure
trip to Cincinnati They went by boat.
Jacob Iteiber of E. Jefferson St ex
tension and his granddaughter. Blanch
Reiber. left this morning for an extend
ed trip to Philadelphia and New York.
Joseph Criswell of Butler twp. was
"surprised" by some of his friends last
Friday, but Jos. hail been notified of
the surprise and had supper ready for
all.
11. A. White, who had his leg broken
in three places a few weeks ago, has
been brought to his home on W. Cun
ningham St., from his son in law, Mr
Nesbit's, house.
Alfred Fnllerton who has been work
ing in the Ford City pottery for a year
past, expects to return there Saturday
| after a pleasant week s vif-it with his
mother on Institute- Hill.
Costin McElroy, a popular young
niarhini.it of J. 15. Sherman's shop and
one of the fast sprinters of the First
Ward Hose Team and Miss Anna
Shaw of the South Side were married at
Youngstown, Ohio, last Thursday.
-Butler Fair September 5-8.
—Comity Commissioners Mitchell.
Seaton and Sutton went to Warren, 0.,
Friday, to nee a system of disposing
sewage in ope ration at the Poor House
of that county The plant consists of
two covered vats, each about 12x15,
and two large open vats, each about
20x30, the bottoms of which are covered
with coke dust. The sewage of the
buildings discharges into covered vat
No. 1 and is pumped from it, l»y steam,
into covered vat No. 2; and then runs
into the uncovered vats, where it seems
to disappear, or at least from which no
smell arises. Water Mowing from the
Inst vat is clear ami seemingly pnre.
The plant costs 11,500 and is claimed to
be a complete success.
CHURCH NOTES
—Butler Fair September 5 8.
A Pittsbnrger lias giyen a $2,500
organ to St Anthony Chapel at Herman.
The Nathan Missionary meeting will
Ije held at the home of Miss Cora White
on Thursday, August 10th. at p. m.,
instead of Tuesday the usual time.
The fourth annual convention of the
Christian and Missionary Alliance for
the State of Pennsylvania will be held
at Bradford, August 11th to 20th, in
clusive.
#1.60 •
Grand mid summer excursion to
Kinzua Bridge. Sunday, August oth. on
the P. &W. On the above date the P.
& W will run a excursion train
to Kinzua Bridge anil return, starting
from Butler at 1:30 central time arriv
ing at the Bridge at 10:15 returning
train will leave the Bridge at ;t o'clock
p. m., fare for round trip $1.50.
If you want a Bicycle or your old one
repaired go to White Walter & Co.
largest stock in County. Bicycles for
hire.
LEGAL NEWS.
—Butler Fair September 5-*.
t j NEW SriTS
N. B Duncan of Cranberry twp ys
1 ' Jacob Eminil summons in replevin for a
roan bull value! at S2O.
I NOTES.
Mrs Eliza Jane McCaslin of Bra ly
twp. was brought to Butler and taken
J 011 to Dixmont. last Friday, she was
: violently insane, and this was her third
'or fourth trip to the Asylum. Shecame
j back from Dixmont last February: but
became violent again a few days ago.
j and her husband notified two outside
J Justices and two physicians of the fact
I and she was again committed. Her two
children are grown up and and she and
her husband were living alone.
Newton Lafayette Kennedy of Pros
pect became violent last week and was
committed to jail. Newton believes
that he owns 20,inx) acres of land in the 1
vicinity of Prospect, a gift to his ances- I
tors by Gen. Lafayette,and hishaliueiu- j
ation was supposed to be a harmless
one: but a few days ago he undertook
to put Eli Kincaid off the Henshaw
place, and was violent after l>eing ar
rested.
Richard Ida and Lillie Gallagher,
Russel Armstrong. Joseph and Williaii
Hinley and Walter Gambell, Chafi
and May Leech and John and Josie Love
less, whose ages range from 6 to 13 years
were each fined $2 and costs by Esq
Gilghrist last week on complaint of
Lew Mechling of Butler twp. for tre
passing and tramping down his oat-
The defts. refused to pay the fines and
each gave bail in *SO for trial at the
September Court. Blair Hooks going on
the bonds.
The report of Jacob Albert and T. 1
Dodds. auditors of Franklin twp. for
the year 1898 has lieen filed. Supervi
sors Gea Pflongh and John Cranmer
are charged with slos'i!x; and a balance
of $76.40 was shown to be due them
Overseers of Poor N. S. Grossman and
S. E. Wilson were debtors for $534.54
and had balance in treasury of $147.23
Township Treasurer Simon Stickle war
charged with §652.52 and had a balance
of $ 15,58 on hands. Tax Collector
Alonzo McCandless is credited with
$727. C:i.
J. H. Donthett of Adams twp. waived
a hearing before Esq Anderson last
Thursday and gave bond in $650 to ans
wer charges of assnlt and surety of the
peace preferred by John A. Criswell.
The Snjierior Court, sitting in Phil'a
handed down a large lot of decisions
last Friday, and among them one in the
case of Martin & Co. vs the East End
Oil Co. in which the judgement of the ;
jower court is afHrmed.
A good many township and borough
officers forget that by law they are re
quired to notify the Connty Commis
sioners the number of mills assessed for
school, poor and road purposes. Of
course each board must send in the re
port for their own body, and the report
must be sent to the Commissioners as
soon as the tax is laid. A failure to do
so renders the officers subject to a fine
of SIOO Ex.
Lewis Bastian, a plate glass work
man, has waived hearing arid been com
mitted for trial at the September court
for assault and battery on his wife.
After a long confab at Esq. Ander
son's office last Saturday afternoon, the
defendants in the cruelty to animals
case were fined $lO each and costs: and
then they went to the office of Burgess
MoNair, who fined them $lO and costs
each for fast driving under the borough
ordinance, and that little 4th of July
jollification cost the three young men
the best part of SSO each, besides the
loss of their horse and their time.
Jacob C. Brown, of Clay twp., peti
tioned for a commission in lunacy on
his wife Rosanna, and Dr. Albert Hol
man, Samuel Walker, Esq., and Win.
A. Christie were appointed. They ad
judged her insane and to-day Sheriff
Dodds took her to Dixmont.
Letters of administration on the es
tate of August F. Bishop, dec <l, of Evans
City, have been granted to Wm. Bishop.
Miatie, Dora and David Swope, of
Penn twp , were adjudged insane and
cominittted to the Polk Institute for
Feeble Minded.
Thomas Love, a young man, had a
hearing before Esq. Gilghrist, Tuesday,
on a charge of illegal liquor selling and
was held for trial at the Sept. Court.
His brother George was discharged.
(Hher prosecutions are likely to follow.
John Burr of Connoqueneasing twp.
had a hearing before Esq. Anderson,
Tuesday, on a charge of forcible entry
and detainer »i-de by Greer McC'and
le3s. Both parties are trying to hold a
•'J-acre piece of land at No. 4 Connoque
nessing school house for which Mr.
Burr was recently non suited in an
ejectment suit. The 'Squire's decision
is to be given today
Dave George had a hearing before
Esq. Gilghrist, yesterday, charged with
the larceny of a cow on oath of John
Gold, and was held for Court.
Ilarry Hoch, of Millers town, has been
held for court on complaint of Con
stable Frank Mills charged with aiding
a prisoner to escape.
PROPERTY TIIANSFKRS.
Jacob F. Shaffer t.j Julius Berg.lot In
Zelieri'>ple for .*IOO
Julius Berg to Jacob Fogel lot in Zeli
nople for sl.
A. Seaton to John K. Bouzo lot in
Zetienople for 9900.
Senora Gimmiff to Martha A. Camp
bell, lot in Washington for $l6O.
C. J. Surrena to J. 11. Morrow 1 acre
in Venango for $35.
Fred. H. Goettler to Frank Killineyer
lot in Butler two. for $650.
Sarah E. Hilderbrand to Cath Hilder
brand 50 acres in Donegal for $lO7.
David Pierce to Caroline Bean 1 acre
in Butler two. for sl.
Eckert Kalb to Geo A. Cypher 105
acres in Concord for SI«HH)
Warren Gibson to Ira Campbell lot in
Washington for sl.
W B. Dodds to W. S. Wick 8 acres
in Franklin for S2:JS.
W. S. Wick to Margt. A. Cyphers 8
acres in Franklin for *025
Marriage Lircieies.
- Butler Fair September 5-8.
Titus Peffer Lancaster twp.
Alice M. Thurlier Franklin twp.
William Hughes Renfrew
Myra E. Roberts
At Youngstown <). Costin McElroy
and Anna Shaw of Butler.
At Beaver—Henry Marburger of
Evans < ity and Rebecca Quinn of Beav
er Falls.
At Pittsburg—A. A. Hutchison of
Pittsburg and Alma A. Zehner of Zeli
enople.
At Pittsburg—H. H. Grotemeyer
and Selina Schuer of Leasnreville.
The Next Pair.
A month from now the big Butler
Fair will lie in progress. The directors
of the Fair Association are making ef
forts to have better races better exhibits
and better attractions all around than
ever before If the weather is favor
able. 40,000 visitors will attend and the
assembling of so great a number of
people gives the best of opportunities to
the owner of a special breed of live
stock, or iionltry, or to the man intro
ducing a special kind of fruit, grain or
farm machinery to advertise his busi
ness. Bring your exhibits to the Fair.
The premiums will pay your expenses
and the advertising will thus cost you
nothing.
The Poor House.
All the papers and contracts in the
Poor House matter were signed Tties
day. and Contractor Schenck s men be
gan the work of excavating for the
foundation yesterday morning. The
buildings will be located on the top of
the hill in plain view of Ihe greater part
of the town.
Public Sale of Horses.
A public sale of horses will lie held at
the Laube House, Saxonburg. on Satur
day, August sth, at 12;80p. in. Twenty
one head of drivers, general punxwo and
draft horses will be offered for sale.
Don't miss this great opportunity.
—For bargains in valuable and <'estr
ble residences inquire of Walker & Mc-
Klvaiu.
ACCIDENTS.
Peter Eckman of Mt. Chestnut cu
his foot while chopping, recently.
Harvey Evans had his right ham
s badly crushed and lacerated. Friday, ii
I a lath in his father's machine shop.
Costin McElrov went to work ir
Sherman's machine shop. Monday, afte:
, ' his wedding trip and celebrated the da\
j by getting his left hand painfully cut
i ! in a lath
Lewis Kamerer of Mercer Pa., wa ■
' j killed on July 25, last by being struck
: ! by tbe crank of a windlass in the engint
j house of the Mercer Milling and Lum
j ber Co. lie was a relative to the Kam
erer people of this town and county
j Harry Spahn aged 12 years, son of
| Nicholas Spahn of Clearfield twp was
thrown from his horse and killed. Mon
day He caught the horse in the field
and hitched him for a ride hut the
horse ran off and threw him. He was
found dead on the road.
Last Sunday afternoon as Mr and
Mrs Daniel Market aud Mr. and Mrs.
John Helm of Evans City were out
driving the pole of the surry broke and
the horses ran off. throwing the occu
pants to the ground,all escaping serious
injur}* except Mrs. Helm, who had a
leg broken and was otherwise injured.
The west-bound vestibnled train on
the Erie was wrecked at a point near
Lackawaxen on the Delaware river la-t
Saturday night, and the engineer aud
fireman were killed The wreck was
caused by a tremendous storm, which
wrecked a freight train, and then tin
passenger train ran into the wrecked
freight.
The Watson boy- ol Buffalo twp. who
were scalded by the boiler explosion,
are at home and both are doing well.
Will was scalded from head to foot and
will lose a great part of his skin. Lon
was scalded from the knees down but
he was worse hurt by the shock than by
I the scalding. His, back was sprained
and he had to lie j>erffctly still for ov
er a week.
At the German Lutheran folk fest at
Maple Groye, Wednesday, a Mars boy
was struck by a freight train and sus
trained a fracture of the skull and other
serious injuries, lie was trying to avoid
a passenger train and got in front of the
freight. After the accident he was
taken to Harmony where doctors re
moved some of the skull bones. His
name is Russell McCormiek.
While Milton Blaine and Miss Me"
Williams, of Centre township, were re"
tvrning in a baggy trom West Snnbnry
Friday evening their horse scared at a
deg while going down theMcDevitt hill
and commenced kicking, once striking
Mr. Blaine on the knee, inflicting a
serious injury. The buggy was over
turned and the young people thrown
out. The horse finally kicked itself
loose and ran away. Aside from Mr.
Blaine's knee there were no serious in
juries.
The Apollo Accommodation which
leaves Allegheny at 5:10 p. m. was
wrecked at Herr's Station, near the
Round House, last Friday evening.
The cause of the accident was a defec
tive or nnlocked switch, the one leading
into the routd house. The engine anil
baggagb car of the train passed over in
safely, but the rear truck of the smoker
took the tracks of the siding, and the
car was thrown upon its side and drag
ged. snapping off a telegraph pole, and
bumping into a locomotive. The whole
top of the car and part of one side were
ripped off and yet nobody in it was kill
ed outright, although several were in
jnred. Those injured were men living
in Tarentum. Appolloand other places
along the line returning home. The
train was in charge of conductor Chas.
Gray, a former Bntlerite, who was
emong the most seriously injured.
Three men were nearly asphyxiated
by dymanite smoke at the West Win
field quarries Thursday evening, under
odd circumstances. A gang of work
men under John Taylor had pnt in a
heavv blast at the bottom of a 40-foot
shaft. It was near qnitting time and
they were not expected to enter the
shaft again until the next morning
when it would be clear of the deadly
dymanite fames. The blast did not ex
plode right and Mr. Taylor went down
a ladder into the shaft to see what was
wrong. He was quickly overcome by
the gas and smoke. The workmen be
came alarmed and sent for snpeintend
ent George Milliron, who went down to
rescue Taylor and was also over come,
L. Anthony, a workman, then went
down and after vainly trying to suc
cor others started out himself and was
overcome when about halfway up the
ladder, and fell lighting on his head and
sustaining very severe injuries. Final
ly after the three men had been in the
hole nearly forty minutes William
Krugh went down and got them all out
safely. Aside from a few bruises, Mill
iron and Taylor were all right the next
day but Anthony will be laid up for
some time.
Oil, NOTES.
THE market advanced two cents on
Monday, making it $1.27.
( r.KAKFI Kl.r> The KM it & Coyle well
on the Englehart, 'JOO feet Southwest of
the MeCrea, came in yesterday, and is
rej>orted doing I'M) bbls. from 3d sand.
This would make the belt if any. run
north and south.
MII.DI.KSKX Vance & Frantz have a
good producer on the George Rebel and
another on the Hickey. They have 1W
acres there.
The Eisler & Co well, south of the
old Gould field, is holding up at 75 bar
rels.
Any of our readers needing gas stoves
or gas ranges, gas fronts or any gas sav
ing appliance will find it a financial sav
ing to call at the vtore of W. H.
O'Brien & Son. on Kast Jefferson St.
and get prices on the extensive line they
have on exhibition. They ore also
agents for the celebrated Welsbach
Light, of which more than 1200 were
sold in Kutler, last vear.
Music scholars wanted at liH West
Wayne St.
('tiiuicaiit Lake.
Burins tliK Hiiiiimer month# the "Bes
nie" will null exenraion ticketa tt> (Jon
neant Lake, Saturday, uood to return
foUowing Monday at $9.00 fiir ronnd
tril>-
Atlantic (ity.
•Tnly 18 27 anil AiiK"Ht 10 'i\, 18M,
are the dates for the P. & W., 15. & (>.
Atlantic < "ity excursions Tickets good
15 dayH with privilege of stop over at
Philadelphia, B altirnore and WaHhinf?-
ton I> C. on retnrn trip. Rate SIO.OO
from Butler
.SiiiMlny Kxrursion to Allcglu-iiy.
Beginning May 21st and nntil
farther notice the P. & W. Sunday ex
enrsion train will leave Butler at 8:05
a. in. Bntler time arrive Allegheny at
9:35 returning train will leave Alleghe
ny at 5:80 p. in. arrive Butler at 7:08,
rate 75 ct«.
For Sale or Rent.
About 8 acres of land, not far from the
Boydstown or Whitmire oil field.
Enquire at office of
THK BUTI.ER CITI/.HN,
Butler, Pa.
"Public Salcw.
At C'hicora, Ang. 10th. Thursday 1 p.
m., J. W. Titley and Son, ten head of
thorough bred pacers. 1). Maloney,
auctioneer.
Steady work and pay. I am im
creasing my business atnl wish to employ
Io more gentlemen and six more lady
assistants on good salary. Call on or ad
dress
MKS. SAVII.I.A MILLER
Maharg P. <).
Bntler ()0., Pa
House and Lot For Sale.
A gotnl four-roomed house in Union
ville, and a lt»l of nearly HII acre, with a
blacksmith's shop tijion it, good well of
water, and some fruit trees, is offered for
sale on easy payments. Inquire of
JOHN C. MOORE,
Executor of Daniel Heck, tlec'd.,
McCandless. Pa.
New, four-room house for sale lu
tjuire at this office
The Hose itiiiiuiiig Teams.
t —Butler Fair September .'> f
Bntler's three rival running team
1 have been practicing every day for th
1 past two weeks and if there is no othe
town represented at the Soottdale Fire
men's COD vent ion nest week, old Bmle
' can furnish a lot of hose races fast ant
exe:t-ug eaoogh to grace any tourna
inent Tne Fi -t Wards Campbell
ard Rescnes all expert to compete and
i we m:tke the prediction that a largt
i ! part of the Soottdale prize money wil
j come to Butler. The teams will trave
j via the Pennsylvania lines, starting
| Thursday the 10th. and returning oti
the 11th or 12th. Tickets will cost
j about The races take place Fiiday,
! the 12th. The makeup of the Butler
j tenuis is as follows:
FIRST WARDS.
I John Ay res. Harry Werth. John Cole,
j Karl Clinton. Fred Harper, Wayne
Walker. Kid Leedom, Will Heiuenmi.
Clarence Williams, Dave Campbell and
Ed. Neg ley on the lint* Cos McElrov.
Joe Heineman and Jno. Feigle couplers:
Jean Morrison itnd Ira Benninger ping
men. John Zickri.-k trainer, and .1 A.
Walter manager.
RESCUES.
Alf Walters. Joe Elliott. RedWatters,
Kirk Jones. Leonard and Paul Rocken
stein. Geo. Brown. Ed Renno, Holly
Wilson, Newt Riddle, Harry Mclntyre,
Ed. Campbell. Tom Armstrong, Will
Ensminger, Ed. (rrieb. Al. Weigand,
<'has. Johnston and coupler Chas.
Sellers
,T. s. CAMPBELLS
Cris Hnselton. Bell, P. Weisenstien.
(ieo. Love, Wallace Rimer. Chas Henry.
Stewart McMarhn. Julian Bailey. Ed.
(iumpher, McCandless, Harry Ekas.
Bulford, Joe Weisensteiu coupler and
John Martin manager.
First money iu the hose race is $200;
in the service race $155 and in the hook
and ladtler race $75.
Monday evening the First Wards had
a bit of bad lnck. After making an un
usually fast run, the last section of host
broke loose from the reel jnst before the
finish anil almost battered the running
cart to pieces. The tongue was bent
into a IK>W and had to be straightened
out by a machinist. Large crowds
watch the runs Monday, Wednesday
and Friday eve.iings.
('•-union of the I.'{7tli Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer*.
By request, a number of the members
of tlie i:'.7th Reg Vol. met in Butler on
July 22. 18911, and organized by electing
Hon. Robert Storey, ci.airman and J. 1!
Cunningham, Sec.
A motion by (*. H. (iraham that there
lx* a reunion of the survivors of the 137 th
Reg. heM in Butler to meet at the Court
house at 11 o'clock a m. on August 25
185)9, was adopted, and on motion a
committee of. three was appointed by
the chairman to arrange with one of the
hotels of Butler to prepare a dinner and
that each member pay his own expenses
and that each member of the Reg. who
intends to be present at the reunion no
tify the committee of his intention so
that they may know how many will
take a dinner.
J. M. Greer. W. P. Turner,and Aaron
Beighley were appointed as the com
mittee.
The following committees were ap
pointed to notify the members of the
Reg. Judges Greer and Storey to notify
the companies outside of the County,
Co. D. M X. Greer.S. 11. Cooper, Co. F,
Greer MeCandless, Robert M. Moore,
Co. G. Alonzo Timblin, G. II Graham.
J. B. CUNNINGHAM.
Markets.
Wheat. wholesale price.. ..* 00&65
Rye, " 45
Gats, " 80
Corn, " 40
Hay, " 9.00
Eggs, •• 10
Butter, " 15
Potatoes. " 35
Cabbage, per lb 01
Huekelberries per bu 2.25
Blackberries per bu 1 25
Apples 25-30
Tnrnips, per bu 30
Onions, per bu 60
Flour retails at . $1.00«51.25
Wool is bringing from 25 to 30 cents,
according to quality.
CASH FOR WOOL.
I pavthe highest market price in cash
for wool, haye 110 merchandise of any
kind to exchange, am located at same
place as last year, Graham Bros'. Grocery,
just across the street from Troutman's
dry goods store.
W, F. RUMBKRGER.
Jury List for September Term.
List of names drawn from the proper
jury wheel to serve as grand jurors at
the regular term of court commencing
on the first Monday of September, 18519,
the same being the 4th day of said
month:
Alexander J Q, Brady twp, farmer,
Alexander Thomas, Butler Ist ward,
producer,
Brenneman J E,Butler 2d wd, producer,
Burton John I', Penn twp, farmer,
Marr William, Butler 2d wd,stonemason,
Blain S A, Forward twp, pumper,
Campbell William, Butler, farmer.
Cress Nelson, Connoquenessing boro,
laborer,
Dumbach Charles, Conwxjuenessing
twp, farmer,
Krumpe Charles, Clinton twp, farmer,
Love Harrison, Clinton twp farmer,
Miles W C, Mars boro, merchant,
Murrin James, Marion twp, driller.
McClnre Silas, Butler sth ward, driller.
Neibert Charles, Clinton twp, farmer,
Parks Robert, Adams twp, farmer,
Pisor Grin, Worth twp, farmer,
Robb Elliot, Franklin twp, farmer,
Itowles George, Worth twp, teacher,
Rider U A, Cherry twp, farmer,
Smith Samuel, Washington tp, farmer,
Starr All>ert, Penn twp, farmer,
Shannon Matthew, Connoquenessing
twp. farmer,
Thompson Anthony, Center tp, farmer,
List of names drawn from the proper
jury wheel this 26th day of June, A 1).,
IH'rt), to serve as petit jurors at the
regular term of court commencing on
the second Monday of September, the
same beini{ the 11th day of said month
Anderson Frank, Saxonburg borough,
gardener,
Aderbolt H 11, Jefferson twp, farmer,
Anderson II 11, Jefferson twp, farmer,
Black Bert, Marion twp, farmer,
Bickel John, Butler 4th wd, merchant,
Byers Joseph, Concord twp, farmer,
Campbell Elmer, Butler 3d wd, tinner,
Conn Ross, Clay twp, farmer,
Christ ley A W. Centerville boro, sales
man.
Douglass W C, Evans City borough,
harnessuiaker,
Dindinger C L, Zelienople borough,
merchant,
Douthett Benjamin, Connoquenessing
twp, farmer,
Dight John, Cranberry twp, farmer,
Emrick Baxter, Butler Ist ward,
carpenter,
Emery H, Parker twp, farmer,
Freeling Charles, Winfield twp, farmer,
Freeling A G, Winfield twp, farmer,
Gibson James H, Butler Ist ward.
merchant,
Gibson G 11, Venango twp. shoemaker,
Gold OG, Cranberry twp, farmer,
Gormley George, Marion twp, farmer,
Heiin John, Winfield twp. farmer.
Mays R M, Butler 2d ward, hotelkeeper,
Hays James S, Butler 3d wd, liverymen,
Haller Charles A, Butler Ist ward, con
tractor.
Hemphill Martin, Donegal twp, farmer,
Krugh EdwinF, Bntler2dwd, butcher,
Kennedy F W D, Adams twp, farmer,
Kennedy Anderson, Adams tp, farmer,
Kranse William,Clearfield tp, merchant,
Keister J S, Slipperyrock twp, farmer,
Kiskaden 11 I', Venango twp, farmer.
Lntz Henry. Lancaster twp. farmer,
Magic D D, Valencia bora, farmer,
Martin Thomas, Clearfield twp, farmer,
Murphy A, Worth twp, farmer,
McConnell Samuel, Worth twp, farmer,
McClelland William J, Middlesex twp,
farmer,
Patterson James L, Jefferson tp,farmer,
Pontius 1 J, Donegal twp, farmer,
Romich J W.Millerstown l>oro, minister,
Stewart Milton A. Center twp, farmer.
Sarver Abraham, Butler twp, farmer,
Shafer Charles, Harmony boro, laborer,
Snyder C G, Butler 2d ward, lal>orer,
Thompson E •), Middlesex twp, farmer,
Weitzel William, Middlesex tp, farmer.
Wild Henry, Zelienople boro, merchant.
Subscribe for The Clti/en.
o£~ , y f Of - <*
Picnic* anil Keimioii*.
—Butler Fair September •"> -
is An ice cream supper will be given oi
e the church lawn at Cnionville by th
r \ P S. C E. on Fiiday evening, Auu
>- 4 Everybody invited
i The Second Pre-byttrrian Sunday
•School will picnic at Maple Grove, :
Friday, tomorrow, tram leaver- Bntlei
j at s.Q.Y round trip 35 cts
Railroad picnic at Rock Point. Aug
1 , sth
The C M. B. A. will renne at Rock
( ; Point next Wednesday, the I'tii Train
leaves Btttl»-r at *a. m , round trip fi"
i cents for adults. :!5 for children.
The United Presbyterians of White
, Oak Springs church will hold their an
nual reunion at the church or; Thiirsdav
August loth. l>eginning about 10 a m.
everybody invited but bring vour bas
I kef. '
i A. R. reunion at Exi>o Park. Fri
J day. the 11th. Train from Butler at
j 9:15 a m. Round trip sl.(Hi
The United Presbyterians of western
! Penna and eastern Ohio, will hold a rt
| union at Exposition Park. Conneaut
| Lake, Friday, August l*th. Special
j trains will he run from points on the 1'
B & L E R R P. &L. E. H R P.
&W. P R R Penna. lines west of
Pittsburg: W N V. & P. Ity and Erie
R R. This promises to be the largest
excursion ever run to the Lake A gen
eral invitation is extended to the public.
Musical and literary program band
concerts, ball games, and other amuse
ments will be arranged for by the Com
mittee. For rates and time of trains
see excursion bills.
The Knights of the Maccabees will
hold their third annual picnic and ex
enrsion at Silver Lake Park on Tuesday j
August 22. Silver Lake Park is one of |
the finest jwrks and resorts in < »liio and j
the K. O. T M expects the largest ex- j
enrsion of the reason. The fare from
Butler is #1.50.
The Seventh Annual Reunion of the
Sloan family will lie held in the grove
of Matthe.v Sloan, near Eau Claire, on
Thursday. 24th.
137 th at Butler August 25th
Sept. 14. reunion of the 11th Pa. Re
serves (or 40th in line) at Evans City
< 'ol. Jackson of Apollo is the Senior of
ficer. living. The Evans City Company
of the 11th Reserves left that town June
14th, 1861 mid returned June 14. 1H1*,4
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
Notice to Contractors.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE, I
BUTLKH, PA. I
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office ot the County Commissioners
in the Court bouse, butler, Pa., up until
12 m. August 2ist. 1*99, f° r the con
struction of the masonry for a county
bridge over Connoqunessing creek in
l-'oi .vard two., Butler county, at what is
known as Marshall's fording. The plans
and specifications can be seen in the Com
misrioners' olhce in Butler. Tbe Com
missioners reserve the right to reject any
or all bids.
J. C. KISSKADDON,CIerk
Butler, Pa. August 2nd, 1599.
Notice to Heating. Plumbing
and Electrical Contractors.
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office of the County Commissioners
in the court house, Butler, Pa., up un
til 10 a. m. on August 15, 1899. Plans
can be seen at saitl office 011 and after
August 3. IS!)'j, for heating, plumbing
and electric wiring for the Butler conn
ty home. Separate bids are required
for each branch, namely, heating,
plumbing and electric wireing. Certi
fied checqne for 10 per cent, of the
amount of the bid to accompany all bids
as evidence of good faith if contract is
awarded it will be entered into.
The contractor will be required to
furnish the necessary legal bond for the
faithful fulfillment of the contract. All
bids to inclnde both labor and material.
The ( ommissioners reserve the right to
reject any and all bids.
JOHN MITCHELL.
H G. SEATON,
D. II SUTTON,
Attest: Commissioners.
J C. KISK ADDON. Clerk.
Butler. Pa., July 26. 1899.
Orphans' Court Sale.
I!.v virtue of an order and decree of the
[ Orphans' Court of Hut ler county. I'a made
al No mi. Sept. Terui. lsfr.i. the undi*r.si(.'ned
executors of the estate of .John Klcsi.r,
tlec'd., late of Slippery rock twp., Ilutler t'o
I'a.. will offer for sale ai public vendue, oil
t he premises, tin
Saturday, August 19th, 1899,
at 10o'clock a. m. of said day. that certaiu
lot of ground, situate in Sllpneryrock twp
Butlert'o., I'a , iMmnded north l,v Mill ronti
east liy the Frank lin road, and south ami
west by lands of John II Ktester havinu'
thereon erected a frame dwelling house of ..
rooms and a frame stable, and com alnlnir
one acre, lie the same more or less
Al><> At II o'clock a. m. „f said day. all
that, certain lot or ground, situate in" said
township <>f Slippery roc li. liotinded noilh by
,|„. roaltown road, east by | a „,| ~f Marcellus
south by land of W. S. Kiester and
, west by Shaffer kiester, containing out: acre,
more or I
The two lots alio ve (icHcrilN'd are situate
mar Klestet Station on the line of the I* li.
i U f . Railroad. I
A I,SO At 2o*rlock p. in "f said day. all
that curtain trwt of land situate in Cherry
1 wp. In said county of Ilutler. liounded iiorl ii
by the Gomersol road, cast I»y lands of John
'1 homptton rt al. south hy lands of (ieorffe
Dei'tsatid west hy lands of the Ciiloti t'oal
and Coke Co ; containing 7s acres, more or
h'ss.havint? thereon erected a frame dwelling
house of 4 rooms, and frame stable. p»o«i
orchard, partly underlaid with coal, and
convenient to church and school.
TKKMH or HALF 'i tln purchase money
to be paid on confirmation of sale by tin
Court, and the balance In one year there
after, with Interest, to be secured by l»ond
and mortgage, 1" usual form, on t he premises.
.HMI N |i K IKSTF.U, Kiester. I'a
.1. (#. ICENICK. McCandless, I'a.,
Executors of John Kiester, dee'd
M(.fINKIN it Ca i.IIHKATII, Att'ys.
Orphans' Court Sale.
liy virtue of >iri order and decree of the
Orphaik M Court of Butler county, I'a., made
at No. March Term, the undersigned
administrator of the estate of James < rls
well, late of Adams township. County and
State aforesaid, will offer for sale at publl<-
vendue on the premises on
Saturday, August 12th, 1899,
At 1 o'clock j), rn.. ali that certain tract of
land situate ir. Adams township, Itul b r Co.,
I'a., tiounded north by lands "f Coovert
heirs and Samuel I'ark; eaHt by lands of
Samuel I'ark and l>r. S. <». Sterrett; south by
lands (if John liarr and William I'urvls; and
west by lands of T VV. heirs,
Newton lining and <'»» overt heirs; contaln-
IriK I d ;n r«'s ixirclies, b<- th« same more or
less, with ~ frame dwelling housrs.one nearly
new ; good bank barn and ot ber out bulidqs; 'J
orchards. Land situate mlfe from M;us
and '4 mile from Uowneyviile, on tin- I*. A. W.
Kail road. Convenient, to schools and
churches. Land In good condition and well
watered, and wHI adapted to stock raising or
general farming. Supposed to tie oil and gas
territory. This land will IMJ sold either as a
whole or In two pieces, each with dwelling
house and orchard thereon. One. niece con
taining about 102 acres and the other about
52 acres.
TKKMH (>F SA LE 1-21 he purchase money
to be paid on confirmation of sale by the
Court, and the otner half iu one year there
after, with Interest, to be secured by bond
and mortgage,ln usual form, on the premises.
ItOUKKT KIIH>.
Administrator.
Mars, I'a.
McJI'NKIN Ac (iALIIKKATH. Att'ys.
Administrator's Sale!
liy virtue of the following order of the <>.
i»f Kutler county, directing William II
Walker, Administrator of t he estate of John
11. Love, deceased, t»» sell real estate for tin
payment, of debts of the estate, we will offer
for sale on 11n- premises In Clinton township,
Butler county, ra., on
Tuesday, August 15th, 1899,
at 10 o'clock a. in., the following described
real estate, to-wit:
Hounded on the north by lands formerly
owned by William Hurtner, dee'd., on tin
east by lauds formerly owned by Levi L»-
feyer, and lands of <'harles K rumple, on the
south by Harmony Koad. and on tin- west by
William lleckert, containing 21 acres aud I lit
perches.
OKCREE OF COURT.
Now, July 15th, IH9IK the within motion
having tieen made in open Court, and a rule
granted, issued and served on all tin- parties
«»r ihey accepted for, m ametn to tbe
Court, and no reasons being Hhown why this
motion should not l»e granted, the Cotirt
order and decree, that the real estate there
in described t»e sold at public
sale by the petitioner as there
in set forth, notice to be given according to
law, the petitioner previous to exeeutlng
this order to file a tiond with sufficient
sureties to lie approved hy the Court, said
sale to be a canh sale.
ITY TNE COURT
WM 11. WA LK Fit,
Administrator,
llutb r. I'a.
A. M. ciiiiiHTi.Ky. Att'y.
IA/\.NTr.I» MEVEHAI. THfSTWOItriIT I'RHSONH
™ln this state to manage our business
their own and nearby counties. It Is mainly
office work conducted at home. Salary
straight fiwiO a y -ir and expenses definite
lion ifide, no more, no less salary. Mojjthty
$75. References. Fnclose se'f *4klreHsed
stamped envelope Herbert j). UvM. I'rest
liept. M. CHICAGO
Rupture!
Trusses for Rupture n
V necessary. The only uucs
11 lion to cousnier is "when
can I get the t . •» ft.;
the least money?" We sel
trusses on the "no charge fui
titt :sg" plan. \VV charge vol
simply for the truss. We gi
further, we guarantee a tit
ami guarantee satisfaction.
! There are many different
kititl of trusses, ami one
'" I great thing is to know what
kitul is tiest to use We
have hail enough truss sell
ing experience to find that
out. Our stock of trusses is
nut excelled in this vicinity,
! hut that is not the point for
you to consider. Vour con
sideration as we saitl l*>lore,
is stated above. Men we fit
here. We give direction
for measurement to
ladies.
C. N. Boyd.
DRUGGIST,
Diamond Block, Butler. Pa.
ORPHANS COURT SALET"
Hy virtue of an order of the Orphans'
t < 'ilrt of ltutlt-reounty. Pennsylvania, at ti
C. No. 12!. Si'pt. Term. EMHL an»i to Be dinctfl4.
I will expose to patille salt-on tin -
In the borough of Hntlt*r. Butler >*ount\
Pennsylvania, on
FKII»AV. Al tii .-T 4th, !»*•.
at imt* o'cloek p. in., tlie following tleserlbed
real estate, late tlie property of Davlil II
IS* 11. tleeeast cl. to-wlt:
All that certain messuauf and lot of land
situate In tbe Borough of Utitlt-r. Itutlt-r
eoutity.lVuiisylvania.ini tin- soiiil,
hast I'enn street in said iHiroutih. liouudtsl
tin the nor. Ii l.v said Fast lVnii st reft, on I he
t-a .1 i»y lot of Win. Miller, on t he soul i. hy an
alley, and on the west hy lot of John 1". Wil
son. fronting forty-Hve feet on saitl K;utt
ft mi street and exteudinu hack southwartl
out* hundred feet to saitl alley, with frame
two-story house and imt-huiltilngs
I hereon ert fted. said real estate to in tjisl
offered on the premise* with leave to ad
journ from time to time and to a different
plate If necessary for the purposes of ob
taining sufficient bids.
I KIOI> I*l- SALE: One-third c:ush on ap
proval of sale by the Court, and the balance
in two ei|ual annual payment secured by
judgment Imnd and mortgag" 011 the prem
ises, bearitn' interest with ; n attorney's com
mission of live per cent. for collection with
option to pav cash.
W J. 8E1.J..
Administrator, c. t. a. of l»avid 11. It. 11.
, ~ t'airo. West Va.
s I . .V A. I. HOWSF.I;. Att'ys.
Notice in Divorce.
Laura L. Jewett j In tin* < ourt of i'«tminon
vs - Pleas of Butler < V>.. I'a.. at
H. 1». Jewett. *A. I> No. Mar. l. T . h:'.«
Ihe subpoena and alias ȟbpu*na in dt
voree at aljove r»uml>er and term having
lieen returned "N. K. I." you. R. I* Jewett.
are lierehy not ified t4> appear j n court
of Common I'leas to l»e heltl at Hutler. I'a..
on .Monday tlie 4tli day of September. |Vf.». to
•show caOM! if any you hav< why your wife.
I. iura I. Jewett. should not have a divoree
absolute from the lK>.idn of matrimony and
that testimony In said ease will be taken on
I'uesday the .»th day of Sept.. 1"«U». at wlil h
ilrneyt.u are hereby notitii'd to attend.
WILLIAM It rK>MI>S. Sheriff.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE-
Letters testamentary, C T. A. on the
estate of I). ss. Hawk, dec'tl., late of
Slipperjrrock twp., Rutl-r Co., Pa., hav
ing l>een >»ratiteti to the undersignetl, all
persons knowing themselves indebted to
saitl estate will please make immediate
payment, and anv having claims against
said estate will present them duly
authenticated for settlement to
R. S. CORN KL res, Adm'r. C T. A.,
Butler, I'a.
W. I). 15RANDON, Att'y.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
Letters of administration in the estate
of Henry Dutter, dee'd., late of Franklin
twp., Butler Co., I'a..having been grant
ed to the undersigned, all persons know
ini- themselves indebted to sr.id estate
will please make immediate payment,
anil any having claims against said estate
will present them duly authenticated for
settlement to
MAKY K. BOLTON, Adm'x.,
Whitestovvn, Pa.
J. I). MCJUNKIN, Att'y.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
John L. Shannon, tlec'd., late of Conno
quenessing township, Butler Co., IV,
having been granted to the undersigned,
all persons knowing themselves indebted
to saitl estate will please make immediate
payment, and any having claims against
saitl estate will present theui duly
authenticated for settlement to
(J. C». SHANNON, Kx'r,,
Connoquenessing P. 0.,
Butler Co., I'a,
MCJUNKIN & f JAUIKKATH, Att'ys.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Letter's testamentary in the estate of
J. Wilson Thompson, dee'd, late of
Cherry twp., Butler, Co. Ihaving
been granted to the undersigned, ail
persons knowing themselves indebted to
saiil estate will please made immediate
payment, ami any having claims against
said estate will present them duly
authenticated for settlement to
JAS. A. THOMPSON,
Butler P O.
or K. <'. THOMPSON,
Milliards P. O.
Butler Co., Pa.
Kx'rs.
J. I>. MCJUNKIN, Atty.
H.O.HAYS. L.H.HAYS
PUT YOUR RIG UP AT
|Hd\Js Ifoos.'l
Livery and Sale Stable
Best Accommodations iu Town.
West Jefferson street, Butler, Pa
People*' Phone 109,
Bell's Phone 59.
E. E. CAMPBELL,
V TIN ROOFER, V
.1. and Specialties in Tin. I
' •• \ Bailer, Pa. ' 1 '
Pearson B. Nace's
Livery Feed and Sale Stable
Rear of
Wick House,' Butler, Penn'a.
The best of liornes and Hr*t ri|iC?» al
wayH on hand and for hire
!fe*t aceornriMMlatlong In town f«»r pi rrii.'i
nenl boarding and triinslent trndi ,
al care guaranteed.
Stable'.Room For 65 Horses.
A k<mkl chuiH of horsey, lxith drivers and
draft homes always on hand and f«»r sale
under a full guarantee; and horaen tniuKht
pon proper not I Heat tore hy
PEARSON B. NACE.
Tfltjpbonn.lNo. -2IV.
aUTamond for aIollar:
A Limited Special Offer Which
Will Last for Ten Days Only
OKVI'INF. KAKKKW IHAMONIm hkrt
world-wide reputation. It Is almost Unix*
slble to dlttttuirUlMll them from jceuuitM' «li »
mondfi nintlilK huiidreds «#f iliill.irs t a>ii
They an worn by thetwst pw»pu \V« will
forward a <#E>riNK LUITHHM IHA mono
mounted in a heavy ring. Din, or «tud to an y
address upon re« ««lot of iirtoa, «•» « a ti
KaniDM.screw*oraropa. V a«>r tmir liln*
M:tUn(jti are tuitln "f 'iut< fouUDUoiin |>lr.. ..f
tlilrk, *lirll«>tl tftiltl. Mini an w;»rriiMi.-«l not to
t:trnl>>li Hpcelbl i'ombliiatl<m offer for ten
tlayn lillly' tttnK and *lllll M- Ii I t., ;iny ~|
ilr.--.-. up*.ll rwfl|>t of II.VI In tirtlt-rlnit rliof
Urn.', r int<i«ur»>ti.fiit i,y usIIIK pi,. .- ..f
.Irlntr 1111.1 full 11 irtlcuinr* Ailtlr.** i.Ulnlv
Till HAUUItis 11| AMi)N II tti
11*1-11-J Brott'lwity
N- w York
rJA CLEARANCfTSALe3
c Ki Great Barga.ns Clothing w.ll go regardless of cost.
* Commenced July sth. Ends Aug. Ist. yA
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kl 197 Men's Suit*, *i < *r m 34 A 4
• J 100 - ' • |4tot9 ki
\l 100 - wl
f*A 100 3 13 k*§
125 * 34 ■ 48 Pi
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W Give this your attention. If you want a cheap Suit or
an Overcoat this is your opportunity pi
li DOUTHETT & GRAHAM. H
PA,
, W There is no Going Back on the Fact That a h>
• ... +++++++++ +> +++ + + + + k
?<l + Black or Blue Serge Suit t I
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A thoroughly reliable.
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j WA ' ,c : ' C!,t test ,n, l one that clinch 's v, .ir o>nii'.eiicc nvMt. is in the i
[ FM actual wearing .jualties of the garment We know when >
j we sell yon a garment that gnt.<..ihsolute satisfaction i
Vm
r. f doing busings and it is the only ' I
& A way to build up a large and 4
tljj pertnameat trade. . ►
FJ An A No. 1 Nicl<?l Ahirm CIocl( Free With |
■rl Gvcry Suit. i
m The Surprise Store j
M 108 South Main street. Butler, Pa. I
BICK LS!
Have just returned from the Eastern markets where I placed my
orders for fall and winter boots and shoes. and while there I ww
0 fie red some shoes which they had «.n hands at a big bar .-.tin.
I bought these goods and this stock together with balance of
our summer shoes ant! slippers go on s.ile at once at
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
\ i*=it our stock during this sale for w< .ire oflering some great
bargains.
FIvW PRICES.
Men s fine \ ici-kid, hand sewed shoes regular price $'
reduced to s.*, ;o
Men's fine Vici-kid shoes latest styles regular price $3 00
reduced to $3.00
Ladies' fine Dongola hand turned shoes reduced to $2.00
Misses' fine Dongola lace shoes at 90c
Children's fine Dongola shoes at 50c
Infants' fine shoes at 20c
Men's 3 sole box toe lace shoes at si-« 5
Men's cvery-day shoes at 90c
Boy's s» lid working shoes at 50c
Bo> 's fine dress shoes at 9tx
M en's fine Satin-calf dress shoes at 95c
Ladies' Kangaroo-calf shoes at 75c
- • - MM i»|it»|«<||>M»|>|>><M|
' All Tan Shoes and Slippers Complete stock of _
1 To be closed out at SOROSIS SHOES,
HALF PRICE.HH e NEW STYLES
REPAIRING DONE.
128 South Hain Street,
Butler, Pa.
Wholesale!
W'
Why jiay nborbitut prices or scud
away for Buggies when you can hoy
right here a* home at wholesale pru.es
Have you u price list from mmr factory'
If you have bring it along, read the <le
•criptlon ar«! compare prices with ours,
if we cannot suit you better don't buy
from us. We have been in the buataeas
twenty years ami know what we are say
ing when we say we can give you a
better Buggy for the price than is j*»-
sible for yi u to get anywhere else, all
we ask is a trial. We pay no rent.have mi
borrowed capital, onr exjienses are low,
we are the largest wholesale dealers in
our line in the State, we buy at the right
prices, our experience in the business
seryc us to advantage in judging l>otli
qnnlity an-1 price and now for the next
thirty days w«- will make you wholesale
price on any Buggy or Surrey you may
select from our stock. Come and see ui
anyway.
S. B. Martincourt & Co.,
128 E. Jefferson St.,
Butler, Pi.
S. B. Martincourt.
J. M. Leighner
SIOO.OO REWARD
Wilt be paid for information leading
to the arrest and conviction of party <*
parties who set fire to No. t School
House of Marlon twp.
By Order of School Board
Addrean WM. GII.MORK. Treasurer.
Cliritonville IV O-. Venango Co , I'*-.
or G. 11. RIU. Pread't ,
!>>y*r I'. <)., Butler Co., Pa.,
ROBERT IVXLI., S«C'V.
| WHM ««■*»«>
i PHILIP TACK.
I
10MTKA1T0K IN
Cleveland Berea Grit
STONE |
J Suitable fo> Hmkitag.
i 'rnamental ami a
Paving purpoaes.
; THis Stone Will Rot "SbtU Of \
k a
Prices reasonable
Work -lone well
and prompt!*.
Stow yards «.a £
Kaa'i htna traet.
kesnlence »n
* Morton avenue.
People"* Telephone j»«.
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Walker & Wick,
—«iragn*i.
REAL ESTATE.
OIL PROPERTIES
LIFE INSURANCE, ETC.
limit *■ Kruiow. *JPV NMM «
Hot<?l Luub^,
SAXONBTRtJ. PA.
HENRY DOERR. Prop'r.
O-ml M -all. Served at All Hours.
(jood Stabling in Connection
rMiVa , • . *.* , » . ,
w West Winricld Hotel.
;•> G. W. LUSK. Prop r.
MW I ir*t l laa* Table an<i Lodgings.
(jf\ I .aa *»•! Spring Ws'er ail tbmttgh
5J bowse.
(<J) tkwwl Stabling.
ttuMc tiba tor tfca CITIUM.