THE CITIZEN. THURSDAY, APRIL ia, 1900. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. *UTE~AII - ndi&* to mal»e aanc *ln their a■*> nboulil u- 1 *>' **} °* It:r ioMfiiti.n. to d. 08. tir Moo . taorniac. Teachers Examinations Richey's Easter Candy. Martincourt d£ Cc » Harne-s etc. Wick's Furnishings. Leighner s Jewelry. Pisor's local. Agent wanted Horses wanted. Cooper & Co s clothing Amy & Brown s locals. C. T s furnitnre. Admlnl-.iiarxl Executors of *»**'-:■• nu •ecnr* their receipt book-. the <_l I 1- ZKN oft: - at.«J per, ;in u-' •• '" ' .ii-.lt note books. LOCAL AND GENERAL, The Lowry House is to have a rlate roof. --Our Plate Glass stock continue- to boom. —The new street-car lines will run into money. All dog property should be tied up these daj s. —A girl can look killing in an Easter bonnet without a bird. —The bicycler jumping on his wheel ia another sign of Spring. No ma'.ter how nigh an Easter hat may be the «irls can talk over it. —The days of youth are happy, and the nights should be looked aft--r. —Richev makes a grand display of Easter toys and candies. Se«- a/1 v. The egg has an old Easter relation, but the rabbit hat no tale to sj»eak of. —All the birds are back and the Song Sparrow makes the sweetest note. Our independent producers have been in a dazed state since last Friday. When the retire before the English they take their traps with them. - As time is money, the returning Spring may Is- looked npon as a green back The County Commissioners bought a team, new wagon and harness for the Poor Farm last week. —Those little porkers in the candy store windows illn-trate the connection between ham and eggs. When yon bave done a charitable act don't Isjastof it. If you do ym may Is- called npon to do it again. Overseers of the I*o>r. Miller and McLure, have turned ov-r a list of J590 paupers to the County Commissioners. —H. G. Koegler, the HanuAhstowri undertaker, is handling wall paper and moulding His P. O. address is Denny. The Dublin reception to the Queen was a spe<-tac|e, though England hasn't berii in the habit of giving Ireland much of a show. —We have received a neatly bound copy of the IH'M school laws and deci sions of Pennsylvania, with the compli ment* of Supt. Howard Painter. A sample of each strata of r<sk tak en from the South Perm's well now be ing drilled on the McOarvey farm, near Trou'inan, is to be taken to Paris. •G. (.' Gregory of Saxonbnrg is a practical painter and paper hanger; guaranteed flrct-class work, promptly done and solicits your trade in his line. The Hotel Laube, Saxonbnrg, sets an excellent table, ifs sleeping rooms are clean, large and w<-JI furnished arid Proprietor Ifcierr makes everyone feel at home in his hostelry. * Home two dozen (log* of the we«t- Kide have lately gone to dog heaven via the Mfrlcknine route, The pol*on wn* tß(wrted in mi-Eft or ItoloKn* anil t VI«-TI <lropp<*l on tli»- *tr< t or thrown into the Jo: There ih no j»r»;tti<-r night on a farm than nice l/ig of huff chick* Huff Plymouth H'i<'k* or UufT Leghorn' Egg* of the 4«; varieties can be bought from C. J. Hturk-y, Mecharii'-abnrg, O. See adv. The monthly younj< folk*' recejiMon of the Y. M, ('. A. wa« held I ant Thura (Jay evening. the ladle* of the M K. church being in charge. After a brief TiiOMicml an«l literary program, coffee and cake were nerved. A banket (mil «flm<! wa* played (i-rit-rnl Manager F. I». I "nderwood of the |J Ac 11. railroad in authority for this »t 11"-■ i'• it that th'' I'. <V. W I* nriw a pitrt of t!ie JJ. it O. Hyuteci ami ha* bufi nine.; tlin death 'if ('alvin Bricx, sn'l only the l«j{«l trarnfer i« wanting 11 make the ileal complete flat/! OIIMII Workn ofllciaU Kive the dl-im -t in of thr-c o; the twelve tah]e» in ih> i/rin ihiK ■'at 'X fw-i, an«l nine at t"it 'l'll II n i i .y.e of a tuhl in other I "ior < i m :.'I! leet, MO that whtli thre<- of th' tatih ire larger than the average, nine are umaller, The H. K A J» will run an eicrtr "lon train lo PittuhtirK on next Hnrnlay I banter The train will |«nve ' 'mifff. villi: at II M't, t'enelton at, !t M, liutler at, 10:00 am : and arrive at Allegheny at II.'!" itetnrnlriK IcaVCH till- I'. A W. Hi it on in Alles(h<uy at •! 'ill |> in. The furii for the round trip i« 4>l. V'irunken man kick" 1 a barrel of H id nui<iti% Htindic; in front of Henry Miller'® ({roc.iry «tor« down the bum nu nt ntcpH lnt.< the oillar, Tncwiny, I'olbu'Uiari Mitchell - iw it. Hi'tn ai«l took him into the <1 ire wle r 1 ) hi«il( ' k -out him 41 <i .;it ZimtDM man K"t tb" dollar for pl'-i \nn up the onion* At li tw-linx of Hi'* Butler School li- Monday i-Y'iiili;', the Thayer brother* of New Ca*tle were selected an architect* tor tin- proftowd «chool iitilld Jnif on Inntitnte If ill, and Ownley of Yn>ir»i?<dowu for the Firm Ward build In -t Tli ■ lot of O. I Kiddle 1,11 Mi hill was purchased for :>0 and ( - I-t will l>e occ.tlpb-d under the »ch<»d law. The locution for th> Hprini{dale ImildillK ha* 1 tot yet been decided upon The Hoard propoan erecting liv*-foorn building*. planned n* to l«» readily enlarged One of the moit iiitere*tin|( of the old hooka in Hntler, at j»re > nt, i* th«- account (took of the old M><hling hotel, for the ><ar» IHJO. 1911 and l*|ii. Ail our male aticeHtora (apd a few of thi ol Iter •»•*, luid account* at the hotel probably on account of the lack of change in tin me day*- and there are charge* airaiii-t all of them for "one gill of whliky, '••-iit«»;" "one (junrt of whinky 1 cnth j,ml of Kin id centi. et<'., which KIIOW- that iiijuor wax very < hap thou-<lav« hut win 11 it ( line to fmicy or niixe<t drlnkH K *llii««. I' (j. 'fwhj hrandy. (' 'cherry ; iMHnee wlin - «Kfr UOK, etc the ebarxex are l!»), gr, • an' 1 "iH centu while n f.-w botthw of wine lire churKed at tl fl. VI and ♦'J. PERSONAL. CaL Wise of Penc twp. was in town Tuesday. Mrs. Elvira Lyon is l«ck from Florida. L C. McClyniond- of Evans City wa> in town on bn-ines«, Tuesday. Will Hevdrick and family have gone to housekeeping at 310 W Peen St. Charlie Godwin ha* opened a jewelry and repair -h. •> on Jeffer- -n street. Dr. O. P. Piaorof North Hope was a business visitor in Butler. Tuesday. E<i. Sieighner of Herman is recover ing from a severe attack of pneumonia. Ed. L. Rice and wife of Forward twp did some shopping in Butler, yesterday. Henry Stndebaker. aged '■*'< year- of Jacksville had a serious -troke of par alysis, Sunday. D. C. Cubbison of Harrisville has been appointed to Wf-st Point from the 2nd C'>»prt--!' -nal district of Kansas Grant Grossman of Brady twp. war in town. Tuesday. Tie lately returned from York state where he was agent for the Home Comfort Range Co. Ex-Sheriff John T. Kelly was stricken with -o ->evere aatta-k of heart failure last evening at hi.-? home on \V. Jeffer son street.that his life was despaired of. Joseph Moore, lately of Grove City, has moved to North Washington where h*- will engage in the hardware bu-i ness with his son-in law. J. A. William eon. Mrs. John Waddell drove into Butler from Piano, Sunday morning, to meet her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Ed Waddell, who was returning from a visit to her husband. Snpts Gibson and Painter and Prof Irvine attended the "Round Table of Superintendents and Principals at Greenville, last week, and Prof. Gib-on read a paper. Eugene Rau--her and Charles Henry have left for Uniontown. Pa., where Katie-hers have a contract for building fifty coal miners' houses. The job ia expected to last eight months. Ten.sard DeWolf, political editor of the Pittsburg I>-ader. returned to the city, Sunday, after ;; week's loaf at borne Tense started in as a route re porter and is gradually working up ward in the newspaper world. Harry King of Saxonbnrg is a mem ber of Troop A, 11th U. S. Vol. Caval ry, which was with Gen Lawton when he wa- killed at San Maleo. The Gen eral was standing near Harry on the firing line and had spoken to him just a moment before being shot, Ex-County Treasurer Francis An derson of Saxonbnrg ha- a big family Bible who— records date back to 11~>') the oldest entry being • Gan t More was bom in the year of our I>>rd on March the Hist, 177» Mr. Anderson intends to place it in the Saxonbnrg ex hibit at the (bounty Centennial. D. A. Heck and .on Will left last Thursday for Columbiana Ohio to take charge of their store there. The r> < of the family will move as ► .on as John, who is recovering from typhoid fever, is able to Is- about. Mr. Heck s many friends wish him success in his new location. N. J Spohn of Summit twp. is able to Is- ation! again after recovering from the typhoid feyer. His family, twelve in numls-r. had an all winter siege of it. Of the twelve, ten had the fever seven being sick at • <<-• time. Two, Hattie and lye, died The disease is supposed to have ls-en canned by a js>ol of stag nent water in a field l>elow the house. John W. Coulter, K-q while in AHe gheny twp., a few days since, sat. in a chair that is nearly 200 years old. The chair i« a -pi it bottom, -straight back one and will probably Is- at our On ten nt»l. It ii now owned by Mrs. John Hutton and wa-. the property of h> r great grandfather, James Anderson, arid was made shortly after the year 1700. Mr- Sutton also has a large ili hie that is very considerably over* hun dred years old. Tarentum is to have a new bank. Spring is preparing to go into the new leaf industry. Alleged wive iof I, Davis, late propriwtor of the Alvin theatre in Pitt" burg, are turning up in all parts of the country. . A party of fifteen, including Joseph Keisernan of Franklin have purchased a tract of (VKMtOat;rw iii -touthern Mexico, on which they will plant robber trees. Friday, the 20th, is the next Arbor day and yon should plant a tree along your street or road, but not. like the fc| low who sang- I rams them in. Now thick, now thin. For what care I They grow or die. I>eWitt Miller delivered the last lecture in the V. M. C. A. cour-.e, Tin s day evening. His subject was, "Is the Kepublie Sufficient Unto Itself';" Ac cording to Mr Miller our Republic has innumerable virtue- and few blemishes, and is sufficient unto itself tilt the end of all things. A crowded house listen ed to him. PARK THIiATRIi. Tut. KI,AI(K SDVII,I,K <>». AI,I, SI.XT WH.K. The Klark S,villeC., willopri at the I'/irk Theatre Monday for a week's ;tay in the great, comedy drama "Alia Mistake, ' The pre ■~f near by towns where this company ha* played rec/mi men<) them very highly There will I<< »"'« ait' I) tween ,1(1- as wilt he introduced by d life rent u.em I/- rs oi tinj company. Ladle*, will U admitted to the (> '!, nerved feat", on Monday mgtit for l"> cents if they «et their seals reserved Is-fore 7 p m. Mon day. Or:Km Otrij OIIII.H At'tuf In '(» ie of Oar'iirls , which will U seen here April iJOth, Henrietta Crosman has a play that is said to excel any ever turned out by that prince of dramatists, Broiison Howard. In fact. One of <>nr<i\r\- i>. Mr Howards pet play, and himself regards it as the is-sr, tut of writing he lias ncompiixhcd In the iotter to Mauri ' ' iinphell, Miss I'rn msin's manager, a tew days ago. Mr. Howard wrote ' I bear nothing but good of Mmi ' rosinan i performance of the leading part, and I have the highest re peel forle-rartisth poiitlori Oriiml Itpcra llatiw- I'Htsbiirg . v ,e >.i ,vei!. the Orand Stock ('omparty will iepeftt for |s rforniaiieei only the greatest srtcce»s oi the theatrical season in Pittsburg, "(Jno Vadis," >1 iirUcls. Wheat. wholesale [rt-ice ... Rye, T, Oatx, " Ml Corn, " 4'i Hay, " ' .10 00 Kggs, " 10 UutUr, " IHT> PotatAmu. " ....... W (Cabbage, per lb ............ 01 Apples *1 Squash, small, per lb 01 1 Turnips, j«-r Im 40 Onions, iMirlm ~,., 50 ' "arrots. jair bu ,V) , Parsnips, pnr hn V> ('hlcken, dres-ieil peril) |0 12 Onion MCU retail, per qt. 10 I Maker to Wearer. . ! I',very self man driirc? to Ibe well dressed; his friends and neigh i lior-4 respect htm all the more. ' j A v>» 11-drc ,i/-d man is always at jieac • with himself atel the whole world. Tl'.c Chicago Tnilora' Ai*ociat ion, i« a union of practical Tailors, ankiliK only fair waj(e«> for tiieir labor. They are all artiata in their line (t i t ini|>o»ii!i!c for them to make olher than hi({hKiadc Karnienta, liven tie* loweat Pi t) atMt (expre*a prepaid) cannot If duplicated at anywhere nrar our prices, li will pay you to call on the Haltniiutn or »cn I him a and he wilt call on you with the line*! line of cloths ever ahown. 1.11. ptaom, Hooker, l'a. LEGAL NEWS. NEW SUITS John Callahan vs Joseph H Reott. a[ 1 peal by defendant from judgment ren dered by Thomas McGucken. J P. Scire facias sar mechanics liens have }*f-n filled against the Davis Lead Co. and Clement Niggle, contractor, for claims of P. C Kelly for *"- >v .25. The-. Deimling for *10.15 and JamasT. Wick enhagen for *17.61. Sidney Wimer, by her next friend John S tough ton vs William Wimer petition for divorce, from bed and board, with alimony. The parties were married in I s *-} and the declaration states that during the past year her husband -track h--r twice with his fist and chased her with a razor. J. W. Gould, a junk dealer, h»- sue< Adam Rettig, a well known Summit twp. farmer, for *IO,OOO damages for malicious prosecution and false im prisonment. In Angnst, l s !t0. Gould was arrested on complaint of R f *ttig on two charges, larceny of the gearing part of a threshing machine, and buying and receiving junk from minors Retina - bovs wbo had sold Gould some old machinery and scrap iron without their parents leave ) The grand jury at Sept. term, ignored the charge of lar cney and Gould was placed on trial on the second charge and acquitted by order of the Court, the costs being pi iced on Rettig. The statement says Gould was in jail—long time- four days in all and he wants the damages for his injured reputation, etc*. NOTES. On petition of his father I-niah Arm strong of Marion twp. Montgomery Armstrong aged years, has been placed in the Polk Institution for Foi ble Minded. Th<- report of the bridge inspectors on the Marshall bridge in Forward twp. ha- been approved. Tin- bridge work cost SISOO, and the masonry done by I. T. Heaven. 4016.18. R. J. Barron has l*-en appointed tax collector of Cherry twp. vice W. J. Gra ham, who declined the office. The will of Hugh McCrea dee d, of Butler twp. has l>e«-n probated By its terms he leaves his wif<-, besides his dower, all his money. bonds. etc.. three lots on Brady St . Butler, the use of the homestead south of town for life and all its furniture; to his sons Wm. S. and Geo. D. together 150 acres in Clearfield twp.; to Bernard he leaves 175 acres in Clearfield twp., 100 being for himself and 75 as trustee for his brother Hiram to James and Francis be gives the home stead farm. 4i acre- south of town; to his daughters Catharine Flick and Mary E. Leech 100 acres of land in Clearfield twp ,to his son John S !■ i one half intere-t in the John McOrady farm, 41 acres in Cleirfield twp. to Hugh McCrea, Jr *lo>. Hi- s <n- John H. Wm. S. and Jarnen M. an- turned as execnton. The vriil of Sam'l C. Campbell of Hrady twp. h.n been probated and let ters trran Ito Lewis Martsolf. yfmni -Orr ha- appeab- 1 from the at fteHsnifcnt of damages hy viewer* Heydrick. Samuel Leslie and It. It. Maliari. on the petition of citfaw of A<bii/iH twp. for a new road to rnn from Orr s place on the Five I-»■ road to the Three Decree road at the (lay* and Perry farm-. The report of the viewers was tiled last iJecember and Orr was allowed no damages. A new tax law wan passed by the last Legislature and is now iri force by which a tax collector can enter his claim in the Prothonotary's office againt a delinquent taxpayer and the claim becomes a first lien on the prop erty of the delinquent. The law wili is- of interest to the tax collectors and tax pavers. Ex. The will of Wm. 11. AtwelJ of Marion twp. has lieeu probated and letters granted to Julia A. Atwell, Adm'x, C. T. A. (ieorge Emerick wan committed to jail by Ksq August Schilling of Rci bold, charged with robbing his annt with whom he lived of S4O. On petition of S. W. 'ialbreath, the place of deposit for the Winfleld twp. liallott box was changed from the rem denceof Uenj. iJoiithett, dee d., to that of I/. 11 Bicker. The Imvis v- McCaffertv & .Mr< Yea, equity suit has been withdrawn. Ivlward Rodin*, colored, aged ab-»nt 14 yean, has been committed to jail on a charge of incorrigibility for throwing stones. Richard I'. liana, of New Cattle-ha* sued Thomas M King. receiver of the Pittsburg &■ Western railroad for fciO.OOO damage The case lias l»eeh entered in the United States circuit court at Pittsburg, The complainant alleges that on Jnne 24 JHI t'.t, while a pashenger on a train near Renfrew station the car in which he wat riding jumjted the (rack and rolled down an embankment. Owing to this "accident his right knee cap was broken and be also received permanent injuries PICOI'KIITY TIIANHI KltS. Bteaden & Conway to Kvari Lutheran Church lot in W Sunlmry for 4>77f< John VV Powell to Wm M Witte lot at Karver* Station. Klvina A Morris to F •( Forquer ">7 aiTes in Washington for '>7 F.I Korrjii'-r to ('A Morrin'piit claim for name for S7I!MS7. Ann ami Klla t'amptiell to im>- <| 'lit. claim for name for $1 AIIIOH I, (inii I /i l» A Cihn lot, on Kim Ht. Bntler for fIU.VI Edw ',*hrirtti«- to (Jlenn W (,'hriitie IW! ai-rcH in I'arker for Jo* M ('hri-dic to name ami; for SIOO. Alliert M Chriatie name for i£;oo. Robert Hogg. Jr. name for WHI John It ('hriHtic ".win for SIOO Alvin A Anderson Mine for ♦l2r>, TH'Jrcerlo 1/it.a Montgomery il'> M ri•* HI I'.ulTalo for *SOO T H'irnw to .lohn Montgomery > nci-it in Huftalo for tj(.V)O, M.l N'-fl lo Harati »1 (iillc«pi<- lot in i'.ith r twp for SHOO Wm It ('arnahan to ICvertl <i t'amp 1.-II ?(', a''r<-t in Urady for $ |HOO. Sarah Onnipb«r lo John A iSlack •'» acri-H in l>onegal for H'-'M.'l'i Andrew I <hl to duo. J ll' trick lot in I'deraville for ijjl-Vi, fjco Oeitterlirig to Wm. McLaughlin on W, Jclfcrnon Ht. (Sutler for SI2OO. Wm .1. Btnljo rri lo !•' A < inflln < o;il right* in il acre- in iJoncgal for MOO Henry Weydman to Amelia (Irnvet lot. on Mouth St , lilllli-r, lor 'I'.'OO Ivlward J. Hjironl to Ten.* .1 Hcaton lot in Marion lor Mar« ''••mctiry A-•. ii lo .1 <; bownie lot in A dam n fur *'<o It M I)ownie to John 'i. Downh lot. in AdaniM for f'.MiO John 15. Mc('oriiK-l| i/i W K Muri. land 'A acre* in (UiinuiTti for *1 Martha J Klliott to I I . Itlakeley .'1 a'oeu iii liufTalo for -J.VK), I'utler Hun Ilank lo O I Kiddle hit in lint I' i foi '•! Joaeph A. Oreen to J. 8 Ooiild lot in i'< on Iwp for *<.'•'! 10 ii I llityn to < II Johnaton lot 111 Milli r-.towu for S|!SO Vi. l'io»i< » r Nut '• 'o to American Nut Oaa <'o propi-rty in lint !«• r county for s|(Mi <KH) I»< ••<! dated Mity 17, I <>", Joaeph 'I lionl'-y to I>l W. .1 Heatty lot. Oil Centre Ave, liilt,l"T, lor*l-7M» >lnrrlit|{i! bicfimci. H. F l,<«ln- Kmleutou \itntii<- P BtUM Hi* Points Joseph Handeraon Kuelid Ocrtrnde Lov" Hntlcr twp Jame* Willliuii I'i'iry ' ilenoru Alice Hannah Hlllltliun. .... " Frank 11 fjogan ... (Hade Mill* < J<-rtrii'lij H Hurt ley. . .Ivy wood Frank M Barver ~.. Huttercup Kiln Miller A ' 1 llcjili r Until r (lam ii onniin II W L'-xlie Emlenton M R Hllliard Hi* i'oiuta Chriatiiui lli-rril Humtnil twp Annie |>oerr Wlnllelil twp Harvey Huff Oil f 'ity Anna V«inie|| Fewdton W i> ltiil<T f '-oic-ord twp Maggie '' l >nn« r New ' HHI l« At Heaver, Kdward I'ovrell of Kri"li and Kva Kelly of • l/le .1 nut received ut. Amy <V I'row 11 h 11 new lot of liln- Hod UKOIII Hull'' N'otli Ing lieilei for the money to I* found I any where. An Odd A Hair. S »me boy? who have lieen annoying the meek and lowly Chinese laundry ■mm, wbo llmand work- in th# in* ment under Newton's Music Store, wer ■ r> -jionsible for an unfortunate affair 0:1 <»ur streets last Sunday night The boys threw stones against th I,'hinaman's door and then like tta<* wicked flea, got out of sight Th" - Chinaman rushed up to the «treet. spied a couple of ladies and their kids on the other side, returning from church and rushed across and trii'd to grab a boy. The women interfer ed. and then he wanted them to go across the street to see the broke!. glass bnt eouldn t say so. and caught une of them by the arm. This scared the women, and they ran and -creatm-d and the Chinaman ran after them A; Boos' corner some men mterf erred and tried to turn th<- Chinaman back, sad when he persisted in following the women .and boys they boxed his ears. This started the Chinaman screaming like a wild cat. but he dodged around the men and took after the women again who ran across th<* street and took re fuse in the office of the Kramer livery. Th<- Chinaman tried to follow them iu. and then some men kicked him and slugged him and slung him around by his cue; and still he k ; pt at it. t ive men hurt their hands slugging that Chinaman before he desisted: and the odd part of the affair wa- that not "lie of them could knock him down. Next day his face was black and blue all over, and he looked and acted likt M crazy man. Ol E NOTES. The Market—Both agencies droppe<l to *U'»O last Saturday afternoon, and to 4:1.57 Tuesday and it remains there. PETEKSVILLE— The Fore-T has brought in a good well on the Miss l'\h 1 farm. It filled up with oil from the JOO foot. CLEARFIELD rwr Leithold & Co. are drilling on the Leithold farm. WISFIELD TWP Cal»ot, the lamp black man. is drilling for gas on the Fred Witte. The tools were stuck twice and the rig had to be moved and a new hole Parted. Cabot is to <lrill thirty wells during the summer. BI'TLEK TWI 1 Amy & Co. have a nice well on the Danl. Nickel. ADAMS— The Forest has a new but small producer on the Ramsey, and Staples & Co. one on the Irvine, near Callery. FAIKVIEW Davis Bros. No. 3on the Mays near Kaylor started ofT at 5 bbls. an hour. MtHiDYCKEEK- The Finne-sy well oil the Jones farm northeast of Porterav ilb came in alxmt two weeks ago and will be a small producer from the Herea grit. The territory is closely leased up. Horses Wanted- Will be at the Wick House stabli Bntler, Pa., on Friday and Saturday, April nttbaad 14th, to buy horses, age to S years, weighing from 11 np. C B. MOLL. A GORGEOUSLY BOUND Work of <1 r t hai just l>eeii issued in New York at an outlay of over fioo.ooo f'>r which the publishers desire a Manager in this county, also a good solicitor; good pay to rif»t.t party. Nearly 100 full-page engravings, sumjjtuom paper, illuminated covers and binding?; over ?<x) golden lillies in the morocco bind ings; nearly 100 golden roses in the cloth bindings Sells at sight; presses running day and night so great is the '■•i)e. Christian men and women making fortunes taking orders. Rapid promo tinns. One Christian woman made clear SSOO injfour weeks 'aking order . among her church acquaintances and friends-- Write us. It may lead to a permanent paying position to manage our busine and look after our large corre: potidence, which you can attend to riyUl at your home. Address S. C. KKOWLKS, General Secretary, 12 hast 15th Street, New York. LAST OF TIII; si: \SO\. I/IU Kate-, to Washington and Italt iiuore. The last ten day Pennsylvania Hail road excursion of tlie -tea - >n from Pitt* bnrg and joints in Western I'ennsjrlya ma lo Washington will ho run on May 10. Round trip tickets will be Hold at rates <( noted be low, good going on special train indicat ed, or 011 train No. t. leaving I'iti burg at HMO P. M and carrying through sleeping cum to Washington Special train of through parlor ears and coaches will be ron on the following schedule Trains leave. Rate. Pittsburg M. 00 A. M. WOO Tareutum 7.<17 " l». (H# Natrona 7,41 ' Hntler tt.'Zri " ».00 Freeport 7.G1 " U.W Altoona 11.40 " 7.85 W; hiugtori. .Ar 7.15 I'. M 'I ickets will be good returning on any regular train, except the Pennsylvania Limited, until March "A and May 111 inclusive, respectively, arid to stop oil' at Baltimore within limit. Holder* of Hpr-cial excnrmon ticket* to Wft-hiiiKton can pnrchane, ut the I'cnn cylviniit Railroad ticket offlcrw in WHKII in ((ton, excursion to Richmond Ht rate of £l.o nri'l to ' >l<l Point <»m wort'all rail) at p\ <M); from IMIWTM of the Norfolk and Washington Htearnlioat Company excursion ticket* (not includ inn in»iU and itateroom* oti ■ i« '»in<• i-, to Old Point Comfort or Norfolk, Vn , at *■:; ">O, and to Virginia Itmr.h at. *1 >'» WiiMhiiiKton to Mount Vernon and re turn, via Electric Railway, 50 cent Khonld tin: number of paMHotitfnrH not be Kufllcient to warrant, the running of a special train, the company reserve* the rl«ht to carry participant* ori regular trr*in. Ticket* on khlm in I'ittflbnrtf, at I ,'nioti Ticket Ofllcc, mi Fifth Avenue j rind I wion Htation, and at. nil station-! mentioned above For full information ppply to amenta or Thotnri* K Wall. I'ap*cri|for A Kent Western District, Kift h Avenue and Hmithlield Htroot, I'lttM l»nr« The New Royal Hewing Machine old by Atnv it IJrown haw eyery K'nid point or every hl|di (trade machine iimde It has hi«h arm. donhle four-motion drop feed adjustable hard *teel liearinK*., ! self I breading shuttle, Mtitch regulator, foil net of attachment*. &■ When our friend "th« aKent" tell» you that "New Royal is no (food, you can be dead mire "it in all in hi* eye We will *e|| you three mm bints and warrant each one of them for ten yearn for the ijii.i 00 he asks yon for one Don't allow him to "do" you. WANTED Christian mull or wo man to <|ualify for pi-rnii«neut po-dtlon of trust in your home count;'. yearly, I', wloi.e self addn itcd, st-unped envi iopa to i< s. VALUCS, 0«wn1 Secretary, care of the ( t TI/i'.M. Bicycles for 1900. The Cutler ('ycle Company'* s;rand opening In now K<>iriK on at tlieir m w room-t, l!j!( Went, .|effcriu»n ••feet, where can lie MI I. ii the finest lot of wheeb and bicycle Miipplie.. eynr brought to liutlcr The ptihlic in cordially Invited to < all and inspect their k<»h\h No matter whether you wi )h to purchase or not. call and yon will l>e welcome A* there In only ore fl iif, there m only one wheel, th»> "NATIONAI,," of which we make a specialty, hut we, have others The Hnell and Ka|(lc. which with the Natioti al. form the three l*i*t wheels In the market. The "K»KI(I" I* the ladies favorite and they unjl them at special mUM that iint in duplu nted any where Wheel* at price* to milt everybody, from fit t«i ♦'»o Theyhiivi alarKcnum >MT of old wheel* nt prices lower tliuii the lowest. The repair shop Ist an im port ant feature, and in order to keep tin workmen .link I liomp -n and I'en Mur' klialter hu*y, \n% reduction* in f pair work will be K'ven from now till April % f» Everything pertaining to In ken alway* on hand Wheel* 11 xeil while you wail (live them a cull, Remember 'be place. l ;;i West. .leitVr ' son *treet. We handle only anti t.rlll Wheel*. I "mil IIHII Ji^ill"". I'hllip Smith Inn moved hi* *tore ti Ir.,iit JelTi r.'.on trei f, where lie will l ontlnne to keep the lu st of i/ibai < o an i viuntn. and aim. fruit and • andy. • <il ' and HC« him nt hi* new place. fiues. The general store of Mrs J. Z. Mur rin at Anandale was destroyed by fire. TM - lay morning. The building was owned bv Ed Movers. Mrs. Murrin s loss is put at #1.500 with insurance of f-'M) and Mover- at The stock of the great dry-goods tirn, of Jos. Home A: Co., Pittsburg, wa again destroyed by fire and water. Sat urdav night." The fire was first noticed on the fifth floor, about midnight, by some passers by on Fifth street, and i~ spread to the sixth floor, and then dowr. to the lower floor in an hour or two. th. heat being so intense as to nullify all efforts of the firemen. It is supposed to have originated from some materials left 11: the building by some decorators The loss is put at over a million dollars with about a million insurance. The strangest features of the affair were that the three watchman in the build ing did not know of the fire until the engines began coming; ami that a little dog on the roof lived through the fire though a part of the roof fell in. accidents. Wednesday morning a man giving his name aa C F Searing fell while oooriag down the steps of Berg's bank and had his head cut severely by striking on the pavement. George Siebert. the W Wayne St blacksmith, had a shoulder dislocated by a horse falling on him Wednesday. Margaret, a fonr-year-old daughter of James B. Mates was severely burned by her dress igniting from a bonfire in their yard on E Pearl St. Her heavy flannel dress prevented the fire from burning her body, but her cotton apron ruffled at the throat, burned quickly, giving the little girl very severe burns al>out the face and neck. A horse ridden by a boy named O'Brien fell at the corner of Main and .Jefferson streets Tuesday afternoon, coming down on the Iwy's leg and bruising it painfully. The boy's face was also scratched up. Yes; we are selling Go-Carts. The popularity of design, coupled with right prices have caused the large stock recently received to nioye so rapidly that we have already ordered another large invoice which is now due to arrive. You won't »*are to look elsewhere after se'-ing the beautiful designs and noting prices at Amy & Brown's. See us while the selection is complete. A Novel Tire 111 Mater. Geo. W. Mardorf the N. Main St. Bi cycle dealer has completed quite a novel arrangement for inflating pneumatic tirfs. namely compressed air. The stor age tank which is lccated in his repair shop is filled with air to a pressure of 50 to Wi pounds and piped to convenient points in his store, also a connection at the front of building for the use of the public. Tires can be inflated with this system in less time and with less lalwjr than the old back-breaking method of pomp inflations, (.'all and test this arrangement when in need of air. It is free. John W. Powell's big store sale stands adjourned until April 'iud. at which time it will continue nntil finished. JOHN \V. POWELL, Sarver Hta. W. P. Ry., Pa. Gas etoves in all styles and prices At W. 11. O'BRIEN & SON'S, 107 K. Jefferson St. Amy & Erown can Hhow you the large-t line of Chiffoniers to bit found in Hntler. Prices ¥<>. so to sS'iH.oo. Music scholars wanted at 128 West Wayne St Parties wishing to purchase or sell oil properties, farms, citv residences or real estate of any kind, should call upon Wiu. Walker,in Kettcrer's b'd'g.opjosiU: I', O. butler I'a. Peoples Phone No. 174. 30 Horses Wantrd. The undersigned will lie at the Wick Livery Ham, Hntler, Pa., on Saturday, April 14th, and at Filer's Livery I tarn, Orove City. Pa., on Monday, April 111, to buy horses or mare.-i from 1 to H years 'ild and from 1050 to 1500 II. M. Bring in th- good ones and get the II A Kit Y SEANOR. lUcycles lor lIMIO. Geo. W. Mardorf invites yon to o»ll at his new and finely e<jnipi<ed bicycle store and repair shop, 2'w N Main St., Puller, pa where ean be seen the and most complete line of I'iey cles and supplie l to lie found in the city. My t.ock of Hit ycles is larger than ever Is-fore embracing some twenty five dlf ferent, models of ehaiiiles.' and chain makes including <'lip|»er Oeneva, Iver Johnnon and ideals froiji %'£'£. so up to *75,00. H«!eorid hand bieyrlew for sale at all times at all most any price lo suit buy ers. Supplies as low as the lowest. I have added a complete brazing outfit to my repair shop and am now prepared to do repairing of all kinds, which has my special attention. I shall lie pleased to haye you call no matter if you purchase or not. Rememlier the new No 'JOM N. Main, Compressed airfor your tlrosfree. New, four-room house for wile In ijuire at this office Teitclicrit' Ivxaminat lOllH. 'I he regular teachers' examinations will be hehl this year as follows: Chicora, April !JH. Prospect, May I. Saxon burg. May I Kvans City, May 5. West, Sonbury, May 7. ( entreville May H, North Washington, May 11, Farmington, May 10. Itntler, May ii. Professional eertilientn examination will be held in Hntler, June !». La t examination for the year IJutler. JtUy t KxamiiintioDH will begin promptly at II o'clock teachers be on time No private examinations held Those, expei-ting to teach in other cormtiex will not be examined in this county. Applicants will come prepared with stamped, addre ted envelopi-, contain hig their last cerlilicale or grade. Direct/irs and friends of education are <■ ndially Invited toattend theseexamin ntlons. HOW AID I I' IINTEB, Co. Snp't. A Sharp Cut W'* have a fine and extensive line of some of the hand tow ,t SUITINGS we have ever bought, and insure you the hj;;!l< ,t rpialily you I 111 get anywhere. Our soils always lit well and look well. Order Your Spring Suit At onec. Wedding Suils a Speciality. (ooper &- (0., Leading Practical Tailors., DIAMOND, HWTLKK. PA v/f J/-*#* ** X Ht-t KX- %ifH< > ' • * » OAK GROVE FARM 1 I) 11 |I I1 BUFF PLY- ROCKS li!i|t' II I I WHITf: HOCKS 1 1 , . BUFF LEGHORNS. i rri/« w 11* ii* 1 1 * i'i"«iui«' of i»fi/« IMl< v !- Iy f 4 ♦*' ii'l *-l Ml f##f f% ; u \ <ll *, , t ! mid - ..Mi for UK n I" vai'l < m ulitn fr« « i Address Charlea J. Stuckey, CHCKCII NOTES Communion services will be held in the Grace Lutheran church on next Sunday at 11 a. m. Holy week is lieing observed, services being held each even ing except Saturday. Preparatory services on Friday evening at T:80. Rev. McK< e read the annual report of the U. I'. congregation at the Snnday morning service. It showed the present membership to be 53'- and the contribu tions for the year *5400 The Sunday School has members and its collec tions during the year amounted to $239. Five new members were received Sun day. The M. E. Congregation has made ex tensive repairs on their church edifice and on Sunday, April 1 they raised SrJ. JOO by subrcription at the morning and evening services to pay their debts and then rededicated the church. Rev. Hell M«ff of oil City conducted the services. The most curious feature of the recent religious census taken in Philadelphia was the return, in a population of 1,500,000, of only 1,925 persons as mem bers of the Society of Friends. If these figures are accurate. Philadelphia must give up the long-respected title of "Quaker Citv." MCMTLLAFTS FORMERLY IRA C. BLACK & CO., Wall Paper. Next Door to Postoffice. Pianos Tuned, Voiced and Regulated. Now is the time to have your Piano looked after. You want a reliable man to do the work, not one that is here today and jjone tomorrow. "Tramp Tuners"gen erally half do tlieir work if they know how to do it at all. A yreat many pianos yet the blame when the tuner (?)is at fault. I3m here to stay and guarantee all work. J. C CANER at Newton's ■Music Stoic, or 109 Water Street, Butler, Pa. Instruction given on all instru- ments. A, PAUSE > i; ;| f i : " it * I I * » t \/ zlhjL * M i * \I * FOR REFLECTION WILL CONVINCK ANY MAN, WHO WANTS TO AITKAK WELL, THAT HE NIC EDS THE LATEST AND I 15 EST FURNISHING GOODS. YOU GET THEM AT Jno. S Wick's. 242 S. Main St., Butler, Pa Opposite P. O. PLOW NOW! Ground is ready to plow .-111 < 1 you need harness, In idles and collars. We have them; just what you want; look at 'Mtr 11 i< <• team bridles .it $3.00 per pair; our team collar. 4 * at $2.00 per pair and our work harm .M you < annot match. We have soli! more team harness and KKAMEK wagons this year than ever. Kvcrybody come# here now sinie I hey have found us out. The roads are netting Rood and you ne. «l a hi\\w\y and harness. Don't ptil il fill, they may In- higher in price, We are all ready and would like lo have you call. If you don't know us ask your neighbor, he deals here. S. B. Martincourt & Co., 128 E. J offer son St, ! S. H. MAI.'TIN'I oIJKT. I J. M. LKIOIINKK. W. S. & E WICK, hi A I,MtH IN* ' K'tn/li VVoik«'«l 1 ,11 iiilwi of U'L KIIMIh iioori, HINLI UIMI MOIIDHI H, 1 | (#ll Wl II Klk*» 14 u |#« « luli y ('III ' 1 IM<! V aMI I ' iinnltiuliuiu rui'L NIMIIIOC HL«., #•» 1 • Ut r«mi iii-Mit. ■ I llil'l l,Klt I'A. Peerless Pills Cure Constipation. V>t U-tt«-r than the Iwsst, l»ut tlrnu the rwt. ' Not like other pills." l'rice 25c. Peerless Pills Cure Constipation. Xot Utter than the best, bnt better than the rntt. "Not like other pills." Price 25c Peerless Pills Cure Constipation. Not bet-ter than tnc beat, but better than the teat. "Not like other pills." Price 25c. Peerless Piils Cu.e Constipation. Not better than the best, but better than tin- reft "Not like other pills." Price 25c. Peerless Pills Cure Constipation. Not better than the In-wt, but better than the rent. "Not like other pills." Price 25c. Peerless Pills Cure Constipation. Not better than the bent, but lietter than the r*»«t •'Not like other pills." Price 25c. (You can get tlisin at BOYD'S.) LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Letters of administration on the estate of Krvilla Miller, dee'd., late of Adams township, Butler Co., Pa., having been granted to the undersigned, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will please make immediate pa 7- ment, and any having claims against said estate will present them duly au thenticated for settlement to JOSEPH MILLER. AdtnV., Myoma, Pa. S. F. & A. BOWSER, Att'ys. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. Letters testamentary on the estate of George W. Mush rush, dee'd., late of Centre twp., Butler Co., I'a., having been granted to tile undersigned, all persons knowing themselves indebted to said estate will pleate make immediate pay ment,and any having claims against said estate will present tlicm duly authenti cated for settlement to W. W. MUSHRUSH, ) or | Ex'rs. SAMUEL SIIAFFNER, SR. ) Butler, Pa. H. & R Large lot of the best and prctticßt wash goods yet for anything near the money. 15c yard. Corded batistes—batiste Cor delee, the maker calls them—but lie paid a great deal more atten to quality than lie did to getting up a fancy name. Neat figures and figured stripes —clear, bright colorings—excel lent lor shirt waists and dresses. Splendid line of new American Dimities, 10c, 12 l-2c. Great collection of fine wash goods, 20c, 25c, — beautiful ef fects. Lot of 40 inch figured dress, good 20c yard medium colored figure on a dark ground. Exceptional assortment of all wool dress Goods, 25c, 35c — inches wide. 45 inch all wool black storm serges, 50c extra quality, dressy finish. New Spring Catalogue will be ready in .1 few days—send fi>r a copy and sec to your own satis fat tion the foremost position we're determined to hold on suits, skirts, shirt waists, and smartest Spring styles in every line. I& lilllll Department X. ALLEGHENY. PA. New Drue Store. HacCartney's Pharmacy New Room. Fresh Drugs. Everything new and fresh. Prescriptions carofully com pounded by a Rogistorod Pharmacist. Try Our Soda R. A. MacCartney tile a man of good judg ment, preserve those faculties which nature has given you. You may "hate" to wear glasses, most people do, but the man of f n t.e 111 ge ncit thankfully accepts this artificial aid when his eyes tell ~t Its m<cd Your eyes are troubling you. If you will call I will examine them. Consul tatlon free CAKIv iI. IvfclCiJlNtiK, II Wl I,Kit A M» OPTICIAN. No ami H. Mulii Street llutlnr, Pa. L. 5. McJUNKIN, Insurance and Real Eslato Agent. 117 F..JJ ICI'FPKBON. | HUTLEK, - FA. JUjUbkV Gfc. ! j. You Ought to See ls|ssL The Candy Rabbits MfiSgk EASTER TOYS «John Richey'e, 142 S. Main St • Butler, Pa NEW SPRING CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS. A good dresser always attracts attention. By using a little judg ment even the moderate salaried man can dress attractively and look stylish and neat. Drop in and let us give you a few pointers on Spring Suits. Our business is to dress people and dress them perfectly. We do not and will not handle any clothing that is not made right. Just now we show a well assorted line of j #mrtPlo:oo Sultsum# Each and every garment guaranteed to fit and wear well. KNICKERBOCKER HATS The new spring shapes ate now shown. FANCY SHIRTS The largest assortment we have ever shown. Fabrics are as fast color as can be. PRICE 60c TO $1.50. Schaul & Nast, LEADING CLOTHIERS, 137 South Main St., Butler. i |j New ! f] Spring Goods ! We are now ready to show the largest line of i M Men's, Boys' and Children's Clothing ever shown in Butler county. We are showing strictly all wool 4 A Suits in Men's from $5.00 up- in first-class style. We also have in our new goods in Men's Hats, J Caps, and Gent's Furnishings Goods. We are mak- ing still more of a specialty of Hamburger's Cloth- A ing this spring. Remember we are the sole agents 4 for this celebrated make of Clothing, and guarantee every Hamburger suit until worn out. If you want V w a nice, new natty suit for spring, try a Hamburger. >1 H Douthett & Graham, j n~ l 1 i |Thc Surprise Store! i 108 South Main street, Butler, Pa. ( \NO USE TALKING! j r THE KEYSTONE UNION MADE 1 P Overalls, Jackets and Pints j M Are the best that human hands can make. If > ► they rip bring them back and get a new pain i The Keystone Corduroy Pants are made from ► the best corduroy. A new pair or money back | * to every dissatisfied customer. . . 1 : THE SURPRISE STORE, i i BUTLER, PA. W PROFESSIONAL CARDS. |; 11. NI'.OI.I'.Y, |J, ATTORNKV AT I,AW. Ollice In the "CITI/KN" l.nil<liiiK VI'.WTON III.ACK. IX ATTORNKV AT I,AW Office on South Diamond Stieet. I I). MCJL'NKIN, J . A-rroKNitv AT I.AW. ollice iii Rclber building, corner Main and I'.. Cunningham St*, ltntrsnce on B. < unningham. IOLIN W. COUIITHR, ,) ATTORNKV AT I.AW. Wine building, N. Diamond St., Hutlei Special attention n'veti to collection* and litl*iness mutter*. Ueferimce: llutlei Saving* Hunk, or Butler County National Bank A T lu.At a M< h N*~w, I) I.ACK ik M< JUNKIN, I) Attorncyant-law, Attnor y Building, Batter, Ps. Nil. OOUCHKR, . ATTOHNKV AT I,AW. Office In Ml chcll building, pOULTRR K HAKHR, V ATTORNKVSAT I,AW. Kooui 11., Armory buildm*. \ r, SCOTT, T\ , ATTOHNKV AT I,AW. Ollice at No. H. Weal Diamond Ht. Hut lcr, Pa. ________ I 11. BKKDIN, TI. ATTORNKV AT L«AW. Office on Main St. near Court House. 1 1 PAINTKR, FL . ATTORNKV AT I.AW, oilier between Poatoir.ee and Diamond HW. WICK, • DKNTIST. 11114 located In the nrw Stein building, with all the latest device* for Dental work. I J. DONALDSON, T), DKNTIST. MAitificlal Teeth Inserted <>u the latint 1111111 • • vt-<I plan. Oold Filling* a spec ially. Olhcc oyei Miler's Shoe Store. OK. W. I*. McIUtOY, DKNTIST. formerly known a* tlie "Fcerlesa Painlen* Kxtrsctor of Teeth." lasted permanently at "i Kut Jefferson St., ()|ijK«ite Hotel I,owrv, Butler. Will <lo dentin! operation* of nil kind* by tlic Intent device* and up-to-date mctho<l» hK. M. D. KOTTRABA, Succesnor to I)r. Johnston. | DKNTIST, (mice ill No 114 R. Jcllcraoit St., over c.. W. Milter's grocery, hit. C. ATWKU,, Office to 6 W. Diamond St., |Dr Gn.hi.Tiri. old ollice. ) lloni* 7 to 9 a. m «nd i to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m Wll. HROWN, . IIOMOKOI'ATIUC PHYSICIAN AND SUKGKON. Office 236 S. Miiln St., opp. I'. O. Night calls nt ollice. CUMUKLM. BJPPUS, 0 PHYSICIAN AND SUHOKON 300 We*t CunniiiKhaiu St. 1 III.ACK, PHYSICIAN AND SumoRON New Troutuinn Building, Butler Ps. .'1 M./IMMHRMAN *l< PHYSICIAN AND HUSOKON Office No. 45, S. Main *treet, over City ruunwf. hu. N. ai. IIOOVBR. 137 It. Wayne St., office Hours. 10 to 1 a a. 111. 1 and to 3 p. tn. j" 7 1,. McUUISTION. Civil. IJNOINKKB AND SURVKVOK, Ollice near Court lloiine. Eyes Examined Free of Charge R. L. KIRKPATRICK. Jeweler end Graduate Optlcla N< *l ')oor t>» Court House. Butler. Pa WAN'I'I l> llonnal mini or woman to travel r,,i .1 ,1 ... (OAmonthly ana i<«i»'li«ca. will. lii.riinl'l |»..Millon iMTiinni . ill ,ln. Tl<lclif»««(| itilUlUyil I'IIVSIotO MANAUKU. #» T'ttxtoii LILUK., C'LlCkfO.
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