THE CITIXKN. WTMJAVC NF.GLFY - - 1 R THURSDAY, JUNE 18. IIJOO REPUBLICAN TiCKHT. For Pre».der!t. WII.LI4M »< KlM.tr if Ot. K<»r Vice President. THLOWIBE KCKWETW.T. of NEW "'"I Electors-at-Laty- CLAiocc W ou\ of PhUac-ip KBAXK U. Beau of Mercer A. B. KOSEBTS. of Monte r r/ W. C. Ah. sold, of Clearf. i«i DI3TSHCT ELKCTOB- E4 *,ll r i . Stuart. V.' W. Gir <;. orjre K. Hoffmar- Ot< r.< ■ -»tj ' lianiel F. < r< ■ n»ood. WilllamM Hajre rhar: W. Cre—man. Robert Jlrviyr'. J. } *aak KeLit r. Koarfll 'V ianH'S Molr Wl,'larri .f. iiif .<*y. Robert Allison. Jacob L B-utr. Jofcn B Hrowr. O eor*e Wev moo t i>. ttortt'a H. Jennings. JIBBM G. 11 nil- 10 T. ¥rar k «ma:: Htm 7A. Urtpt M trrln -J I-eitir-. Robert Pit-tairn. DarlU Edgar Parke, Th >n,s. < r*Z' Oeorae W. Johcston. M'iiiifcL: Hax<. : Howard H. ( lajson. Harry K. WiUm. Auditor General, E. H. HABUKWBEHOH. Congreasmen-at-large GAIA"3HA A. GROW. R H. FOERDEREP. For Congress, J L 5 SHOW ALTER. For State- Senate, A. G. WILUAMS, F.,r Assembly. J B. MATES. N. H. THOMPSON F«»r Jury Commissioner JOHN* G. CHRISTY McKinley and Roosevelt The twelfth Republican National con vention completed its work lart Thnrs nature of a monster ratification meet ing The form of nominating candi date for President and Vice President bad to be observed. The r-al nomina tion of McKinley had taken place in th' election of delegates to the convention, The nomination of Roosevelt v..it effected on the evening before the con vention, when Chairman Har.-ua with drew all opposition and ; •■. mitt- 1 '■;■>■ proceesevelt di plays something of the warrior in his spee< h-uiaking as io everything el he 'loes He fire- his sentence- it his bearers with explosive nergy and while this sort of elofpiciico u jerky and uneven it is telling when Roo-nvelt does It He was applanded f.,r his telling sentence* and he was applauded because he was Roosevelt, and he closed his speech amid a very thunder of applau-w- Senator Thurston s speech w;i-t thunder ons «n'l Governor Mount ■ tedious Yerkes, of Kentucky displayed excel lent oratorical powers. and Knigtit. of California, caught th< crowd with hfs declaration that' Dernoeracy alway put Labor s arm in a sling and gave Corn mere# a black eye Th< electrical acene of the con ■ nti >n occurred when Chairman Lodge an nouneed that McKinley h»iliticH to stay until / >ut. or apoplexy lmwls him out, I out ward indications are to 1*; tin U d I'udlly fer Vic- l"i ; -it :it. There must lie an lud to cle > : fia ; waring, marching and srngliif ever, in the most enthusia >ti< convetitioii. Af ter nearly a half hour of thi w,ld«st kind of applituae the delegates and .-pec. 11 _uii to a«.; like reaaunablt I < tig- agaii* an . giidnuiiy subsided until Chairman Lodge'" mallet-like gavel a. ;M be heard once more. Wfc- n orii r was at last restored, the call of the roll if states for candidates for Vice Pre.-i lent began, and th * yonng m«n had inning Lafayette Young. of lowa, w...- intr ia ••rd.witt dr-.w L> 1 liver an . .. —iati ; Roosevelt. He • a- ■ ! w«i by Murray. >f Ma«A l hnsetts, and Aahton of aen -1 iagton representing the Atlantic and Pi ific >.xtrei:.iti - » i T end, when the convention caught siirh t of Depew. and began to call him t- the platform. The gonial Chant ey -hook his h*-ad. bnt the convention wouldn t take no for an answer, and he came for ward and soon onvinced his audience th:iamatenr oratory wasn in it with tha* of the veteran talker. His speech was impromptu, bnt it flayed Democra cy alive, furnished graphic sketches of tut < areeis of ls>th McKinley and Roos evelt and so tickl d the fan v of ms au j ditors that they wouldn't let hiin oif j until he had kept them cheering and i laughing for twenty-five miunte- h;s I speech was fol!< w~d by a roll call "f the states, the announcement n -be unanimous noininat: n of Roosevelt and a repetition < f the -en - that folio*. *'-d the nomination of McKinl.y. The con vention had <-he<-red the Rough Rider -<» much and so often, first and '• -t. and tfc' day was «w> hot t'.'it their entbnsin m soon gave out and the convention was permit t-d to fini-h it- n vieof State whether by statutory or Constitutional enact ment toavoidthe purpose of this amen ' ineht are revolutionary and Hhoud I*- cond mned. Public movements iooking to a P-r manent improvement of the roads md highways of the country meet our < r dial approval anil we r<- .rumend this subject to the earnest consideration the people and of the legislatures of the •several States We favor the extension of the r;ial free-delivery service wherever its exten sion may }>e justified. In further pur suance of the cm -tant policy of the Re publican party to provide free homes in the public domain, we recorumen 1 ade quate national legislation to reclaim the arid lands of the Cnitcl Btat< • rest ing control of the distribution of water for the irrigation ol tt • r-w ' .eSt;i s and Territori';-. We favor home rule and tue tarlv at the war, has so well perfonxd il • v.oik that it has been possible to redu'- the *var debt in the of » 10,'jO0,oiK) - > ample are the Government s revenue-, and so great is tlie pabii' confiden< < 111 the integrity of its obligations that i s newly funded p<-r cent bond- sell a: a premium, 'i'he country is tiow jnstifi'd in expecting, and it will lie the policy of the Republican pa. ty t" brin-r 1 : : f a reduction of tt:< S M KKII AN fONTKOI. ■»■■ ■■ Hi. ' •>•'. '• >Ve favor the construction, owner ship, control and protection of an Isth mian canal by the Government of Uie L'nitwl Htate- Mew icarket- are n<. • essary f.»r the increasing -urpiu •: '•( farm livery fforr shoald he made to open and obtain n'-.v ma >;■ 1 sj#e* ially in the Orient, and the Admin istration is warmly to Is < '>iunt> n-h i for its succ-sfui hfort to < >umit ail trading and colonizing nation- t< ■ • policy of the Op«*n iJoor in Chin. NEW CA IN'KT t'LA''. In the interest of our expanding • om- we recouunend tiiat ' ongr< • s create a Department ot Commerc and Industries in the < harg< of i Secretary with a seat it; the Cabinet. The United State- con-dai svsU-iu should \t>-. reorganized under th'* super vision of thi- new departtin tit, upon ■ .basis of and tenure re will render it still more ixrviceablc '- If • nation s increasing trade. The American Oovernmci.t m 1 1 pr - tect the j>enym and property of .-v ry citizen wherever the. ai> wron t',!.v violated or placxl in peril. I K -.i 1 nit homk:. UI u* IN - TIIK WAR, VV<; congratulatt tu- v/oiuau ol Ami ■ if a uj/Oti tnoir splendid ri ord of pabli's service in the Volunteer Ai'l A tion and as nurses in camp and h ;spital during the re' ent ainpaign of our armies in the Easteri and Western Indies and we appreciat*- their faithfnl CK with ilistingnished le. in lelcasing us from tic vexatious conditions of a fcnropean alii ance for the governtnent ol Sarnon. bit coars<- is especially to be commended in * curing U> our undivided control the most important islan I of h f'.am-e : group and tin b-st hn i ■:f.f Bwt auKicao iotert ' has Is-en safegtiarded j TUK HOUTII AI UICAN We commend the par: taken by om '»,vernment in the l'i n •..nc ,> The Ila«ne. We as rt mil >,t ailhcrence t>, th |s>liey annoiu 4 the Monroe. Doc-true The provision' of the Hague Convention were wisely regarded when Pre mletit McKinl' • ty every succeeding I're > alent and imp' < d ujsia >i« l,v ti<«• 1 ? , tir Treaty oi noa-intervention in Etifop-an 'vintroveinief the American p< opl' earn e«tly hi/jw that a way may mui r, - font I honorable aliki t-. both > .f.'eu'l i: parties, U) termiteiU j.he strife Isitwueu them We commend the aiuicxauon of iiis Hawaiian Islands l'Ull.ll'l'l vku 1" 'lt > In accepting by tin I'l-eaty >f i'm the just i eHponsiblil ieM uf o'tr victori' in the H|«nish war th' President and the "iin'e w«.ii th nil to ilitcd app tvni of tL Amerieau peopl< No other coa.'.' WHS possible than to destroy Hpsin's sovereignty t.lironghont th- West Indies .no in !ie P il'p|>»fc- I laridit. That eours» > r< a' «i ouj rei|>onsjbi i l> fore the world, .t ad with tl".- unofnio /."I populat ,n whom our inti-Tventi' had frei-d from Spain to provid. for th> maintenance of law and order and for the establishment ' known Here i an -tome of them 1 President McKiaiey t . Tnsodore I Roosevelt by wire)--" Your unanimous I nomination is a high and deserved h -n --or. 1 esters 1 my hearty congratula tions.' Secretary Long to Governor Roose velt by wire You deserve the ■ nn df-nce tfc.- part;-; ha- placed :u yon and the honor c-mferred. Congrat nlations. Senator Piatt to Governor Roosevelt by wire i— Heartiest congratulations. Governor. Senator Qanna t Govern r Eoost-- velt (verbally)—"l congratulate Iwth yon and the party. Yon are the man for the place." Congressman Dolliver to Roosevelt verbally No man ia mor. litted for the place. Congratulations Gov rr- r. 1 will lx with yad man But as Chris Magee and Wm Flinn of Pittsburg, and David Martin • f Phil adelphia all their politics from Qnay, and stood in with him for years; and as none of them are now candidates, excepting for local offi" ressm for oar all beicg for the Dev. V We s<-e ho Tioct—. while f.iemheid ia mixed. Regarding next November ■ election a prominent politician is quoted as fol lows. There will lv- 447 vote) in the electoral college and .1 vote- will re required to elect the presides . The states that I bav< mentioned a- certani to go Republican will < ast ~sMf electoral vot'-s. divided an follows Pennsylvania ■ii, New York Ohio 215, Indian:. 15. Illinois 24, Michigan I Wisconti a .'2, Minnesota '.i W' l-t Virginia ft, Mary la d «, Delaware ». New Jersey 10, Massa chusetts la, Maine, (. NV.v Hampshire 4 Vermont 1, Connecticut 8. Rhode lnJand 4. Theia; states can elect ihe ticket But it on* or i aor« if them .-} o Id Denr ratic tbeir 1' >n th electoral college will be offset by Cali fornia Oregon Washington Kat •• lowa, the Dakota* and other western states that ar< certain ' go Republican this year. The platform is as silent ar .he Sultan as to that indemnity. So far as tic impaign \»>k xo .-, ltoos'-velt won't mnchea-" his woes, but then by simply ". ing "Tcdily he can manage to work them iri on;fe st* uiy ( x The Cuban municipal "l<: tions. trie fir tin which the < lectors of th» --iland have • articij- tU 1 »<•<• Kpani<)h domina tion war. overthrown we.' laid >ni June 18. Not more than one third "f the men entith d t<> vote cast their b ! b. Atthe vary oii»: •• of a car -i if tvr: leignty tLc.-re ivould »eui to ■ a doubt a* to v i. tle-r Cuba, in all h; r struggle I-: « d« ir< >1 actual :ndep«-a d'-nc" or uetely fre- nn from S; in THI ne*t State l,i sfisfatute should - v all in are. pa a law m kirix it a felony punishable oy heavy flue uud imprison iu'-ju f 'i any one <■, P iv an abaudoi. d Oil well unplu«/;:' il ;n ' »e-h i way » ' i let water tlovv into it .ind tt'wd and run he if ighbors wells The man who doc si malignantlv i' »- inueli a{■i >n h. i who st.-als you: money or Darn your barn Duma - - can now In re covered by datate but th • offenc. • should b - pat on tie criminal con'.- . ><> ! (ire,-it tracts oi' goo I pioducin," o'i ier rilory, in t.h' vi■ lull>■-1 of Park -r fhicora and Kvaus City have b ■••nd« stroyod Gy watl\v <) »a the farms of It 1' Ml iek and 11 -ir y ; ' atnpbell '"lntp Kom liov. -iijiles tic Tim v iliri property and he is now 'irr.-i, 1 ia moving his shop onto the mm" lot where he now liv The South luil (,i 'ri Ire tindir the leadership of Me "i sN' Button and P. Shook give weekly open air < .ncertn which an illy appt' - 'atc i l.v ;i!l who hear them Th" l'' 'iival held ai Troutumu la. t wei-k under tie management of the yoni'i; itwli's >' Trontman M. II it.i day U-hool W:M ■> grand sue -" soeinlly and fiuaiiclally. W W 'lurUaiid had a hand ■ cvere'.y burnisl by a premature explosion of I;II .1 vV Snook hail hi < face badly bur;: •"I from an explosdon of ;,'as whieh fi.id Ken rated from efttdooil that had been poured Into aii> hr for tin puipos. of el- uiing it on! Mr Hhook v/ ' -.land iir/ wieli hi" I i ar an open hand HoJ.i vvlieii the "leaping khs ' aril' in contact with n torch which Mi 'li ,ok carried in fii i hand Mr I rani; Allen of Park' i"lmin .V Va.. ! vl'it ng friends ;uil relative" in this vtelnliy 1 lie friend*, i "ighisirs and relative', of Mis l: R. HI .van to tin number oi about lOf) ,!'«s;mbk'd at b r horn - on W'. Jnes'Uty of i'tst wis k in honor of the •Villi auniv thiry of her birth Vlr* Stewart was tak'-o coiapietoly by ir tirf"." After phitakingof a mos' tumii ttoiis repast, the meetjug w ■ called io otdw bv Jan Gilchrkt ol lloßttwomil l;«c. Fid ler vvMfi called npm t., dxlivi the anrjiver trv addr Hei-ponsc j ■vere inn'le by ' rai whowre jir< sent [ 'rfe remainder of the d«) wa> devofei' | to Mi. tc md i. r pontlni"- luitabtn I for the o'caeion nft' i which tie audi '•nil 1 ' d:-pe: ""I 'i t li•*i r fioim highly /ratified with U. results of their v, t j Mrs .1 M. GmmMl I .i v , v it ; to bet daughter. Mrs W« li M.C., i, ' iof < "m the marines were f.gr. 'ing. Admiral Remey at Manila with the Br klyn was ordered to proceed to Tak-. distanc--.000 inil-s- immediately and take wli .t troope he conld. The Oregan left Hong Kuiiz f"~ Takn (dis tance 1 O Saturday. Rear Admiral Kempff -ent rh f llow ing from C'ii Foe or. Saturday. ' Proclamation issued 20th. Th • au mirala and s*nior naval officers of the allied powers in China desire, in the name of their yoycrnments. to let it be known to all the viceroys and the au thorities of coast and river provinces and cities in China, that they intend to use armed force onl> agaiust the Box en, and those people wno <>pi>ose them in the a.arch to Pekin. for the rescue of their fellow countrymen (>n Monday Rear Admiral KempJ't reported by a Japanese torpedo boat that the combined forces entered Tien Teh. on Saturday JnE»- s i-.tatniu;,' small loss. They started on Sunday to relieve the force which left lien 'l.-:n on .Tan' 10. and which is believed t • if surrounded near Pekin. According to a Japanese reports. Ad miral Seywonr had ! eeu < aptured and the uiiniNterf have loft Pekin. where abouts was nnknovrn. Eight thousand allied troops landed at Taku including 1,200 Germans. A Fr>.n< h officer who succeeded in getting through from Tien Triii to Takn says that the Ru--- iaas alone have lost, 150 killed and 300 wounded. The German gunboat litis, up the Pe 1 Ho or l ien T-it. river report-that masses of (, hi nese are nearing Tong Xu and that an immediate attack was expected. Tlit ch:ef development Monday in the ( Liueat situation was the effort of the Chinese minister. Wu Ting Fang, to sh crsr' an alßuist'i'o in the '.per;»ti'>n of A n.-rieaa troops until Li Hurt)? Chan_r could reach P* kin and bring about a ce—ation jf th" disorder The proposi tion is rather a novel one, and it is !)as*»d upon the representations of the viceroy* uf the important provinces and Yankste Kiang thait they can maintain order without the aid of foreign troops, acd that the presence of the »foreigners would : merely as an incentive to d: order. Minister Wu brought iheae represent at '>::■* to the ;itt« ;;tion of Secretary Ha v v. ho consulted the President The lat ttrt; declaration a< subsequently con vi fed to 'ii<- in nicter, m that while tb HHurancz-n of thi- viceroy- for con tinm-d quiet wan fully appreciated, tin United States could not bind itpelf noi to -end itf. forces to points where din-.r.; er actually < sisted and were the safetj of our officials and citizens was ndai.g er'd. Technically speaking, in the ab ; "ricf of a slate of war, this WH not a propod tion of arrai«ti'.<- but high jcovernweril official:- said it amounted practically t< an offer of aroiisti " and a refusal.on the part of tLe Unit d States to rni:k( the arranprmnent. on Taenia 1 ' the foreign troops won reported to have ent<-r'lav\ W 11. Witte ha* l hi < house newly painted. IJi ■ :1a ,!;•.!•■■ i'-nt ,ji, the .-Vml-niv '• rjt' t and i ntertainui "•* in Buffalo church, Friilay .-veiling, .JntieiM '-"-i vices in this i -Joireh, next Sunday at 11 | o'do-l: Mrs Palmer of the Freedinen a \7ork is < .«p'-c;,'«l July nth. and m ike .::i I addre:' l in the afternoon and at W< • I tain t"r th'- same day at 11 a m Mi tad Mrs OaapbdL -uter and [ brother in law of Mrs. I»r. filack's, and tboir friends viwilcd at the l)r« Satur >1 ay »■ /«>r.>i:«' Int« Items. If. 0 Graham is seriously ill vith in fiumraat.-irv rheumatic m Miss Clara Martsolf who' has iieen visiting itntler friends has returned home Robert Milliard i- rearing a big unil its a ffirl Tin M - I'cll • ami (ilaof Utltl": mi- ihe gii'«tts of thc i- nm lc and Mint, Mr arid .Mr- Marlsolf, Vh arid Mr" Campbell of Buttercup wti- th'' gu«*sts fMr • ampi>« - !r«moth er ov-r Sunday Me- McCain in on of South Dakota 1 hoim taking • are of her father and brother 1) K. and H (' Crnham W S. Gallagher wan the guest of bin parents. Mr and Mr> Gadngher Miss Klla Cooper of Euclid is ,h<- gu* ft if her father Mr. Martsolf s m-v. house i waring oompb'tfoii ltev. iJddy of Klv/o.«-l gav- i lectin in Mt. /ion Hnptist church, Monday evening Will Fiau'-i it lUoru •. .-ut»*«l our ii.v'n • tr lay If -.' wc-Ir When t W'hh Von< g. A - 1 now it. on North Cemetery bill i,k h.-'*k t'> the days u( yore When w> could hiiv* more fun 111 on • day if not • n-k Thau yon '-an hav' now »• the Fair in one week We worked hard t cleat away tie brush. Tuia." tiio corn that mail' our musii '-fir forefathers worked for verj small Isiunty. 'J'o brmg loth front old liwth i count) V-eii. ( ;11, now |is/k ba* '« with prid* To i.iii lay nd time mir forefathers died To i cur" ii i our liberty which we dearly love St <-ui 1 b;, ti.e l.elp iii out Fatli i above. •!. <». C. - «»« the C'«Mitennial. A- • v. ry #h. . t notts wore made .•{ -dine i f the speeches at the Centennial : wo '..l'" the tollowinz from the rnpher's notes. John U Negley Esq... gave an ad drt. s in which he- told »f the fir-" move ineut towaid- ta;~ Centennial «"el.-bra tion. The tirc-t nicttiag was held in the Court Housi last Sept.mis-r. This meeting w.is attended by citi- I zcus f Butler. A committee was ap 'j. '.. it take ifccti >n in the mati-r and •i second meeting was called in Novem ber. r.\ which L. eting the entire comity wa.- r»-present; il and the matter finally decided npon Sine-, that time up t . this day, a was ield every VV ■ txv Ckllii S* LCt?ti liit- •* oftßHt?l\ tlli'i t'Yt eff rt was put foit". t-> make thi-= o*n- Re then drew a distinction '..etweexi an anniversary and a centennial the c'i might l • elebrat-d frequently, the ■.her but once in a lifetime. [lf also I spoke of the improvements o ~ the lew way - over th old ways and suggested t". possibility of even greater things for tuc nest century. He referred to the j fact that •'One generation passeth away. ; in..; aaothei generatt a comtth. bat the | eiirih .."oideth forever." He closed his 1 r.-oiarks with tL<- ; r .yer of the English I poet, Kipling Lord Q< dof hosts, b wita ns ye., ' L we f. r<< t, test we forget, j Rev. Joeiah Rankin, of Dunkirk, N. j Y., addressed the soldiers oke on the medical profts sion of Butler connty. Ho told of the advance ii: that profession since th" i dav» of witchcraft and priestcraft to i the present day when ail diseases are i treated as the natural result of dis j obedience to. >r interferons with the j law sc r nature. He spoke of the amount I of time wnii b most be qpent in acquir ing a knowledge >f physiology and anatomy; diseases, their causes and j cures. Although k -tpofee of the hurd .ships of i. physician s life, he stated that it was one of the noblest professions a man can follow Rev. H. Warren Roth, of Greenville, Pa . wason hepr"~ram for an address bat OT.'jng to th'- lateness of the hour and the fact that he was required to leav <,n an earl) .rain his address WHS not delivere i, but we unke the follow ing extracts from the one he bad pre ps red: "He makes a statement regarding the lirst steps taken in Pennsylvania to irards educating the children; this was in the fir't plan of government ai laid down by i'l-nii it. the year 1882, but it was in 10^tie* Couu'-ilof Pennsylvania enacted a law that a school should be established. This -hool was opened st Philad -Iphia The advance of the ich -oI /stem throughout t'ue State is followed step by - August 12. 1 tie Untler < 'ounty Educational Associa tion w is organized at a meet ing t old ia th-- Court House. The object of this i.-sociation wa the ••duration of nil children in Butler county nt the general 'IT• r: • T1 '• schools of each township are discussed. The Bntl* r Academy was tl.! - lir-building rf-ared in Butler - !ely foi edncatioiiai purposes. '• was built ia 1 s ly ,it ac"t "I less than $10(KI. It was h- re that many of the leading men of Bntler connty re "dved He ir education He ills') speak* of the Witlierspooe Institnte, Raving a short of lis history am! teachers. Hi- addi-f i also contains a d< scr p ti :i tff th" early school honses w'tli their rude furniture nnd -ilso gives an interf-t injr ics i nfit of 11 --ir text tKX'ks and their metlexl of Caching in those early days. Hon. J. W Lee, of Pltti burg, ipoki ou the subject of oil ii. Butler its diseovf ry and developomeut. He said oil in small jnantiiieH wan known to <-xi 1 .iloiiK <)il Creek and in portion "f Vir;;inia and just over the borders of IJiitl' i' <-onnty in tiie early days of this century during the last forty years yo.OOo.ikto barrels of oil have been pro .. , .■ :-i #s■ >t•' • county if that qnantt ty wen to Is.- filled in tanks li't f< et high and W) feet in i iiuimferenr e, joining each other, they ..-ould r<-uch from the town of Bntler to old Great well on OH Creek: if put into barrels laid down up on tli" i.ide with thei-udri touching, they would reach twioe around the word OtH third of the oil which has lighted tl.i world during the last JJ<> years lias IJOOU pry and as rirosjii'rous, HK their H wn iifit 1 iind full of l'ori' it toil Li.-tti r were received from Hrof J5. .>! .• key Bending. 'V Oov Win A : it• j<■ Qts Jotn«i 8 Nwlv; It"'-' Itftliert JSoyd. -t Hi State of tf.lnhinsf toil Mr h- In- Maxwell, of Seattle. Wn 'hiniftfiri A bmtory of tbn Sludr I/. In r family v.«ih nh«» re«v« <1 from Mr. John Htuii|>h;>.y of Barter. foxiuer ly of Worth townahlp Tb< tiddreiweH citn be bad in foil by calling upon Min.< fell 1 M Whit*' nt ber oflire in the St" in hnildioK Many of the relii arc yet in the mliow windows, and -honld be allowed to re main there nnt.il everybody in theconn ty bill H'i'ii theni 'I on much it. lit iiinot h*- given ('<> l li«di ■ and hi j abb .i> lanta f< • their ii. -iiK't;'mi nl oi tl i jiari'.dfH. Tb•! 1 inl ■ oo pkoi to ibn and nothing to cat. wen- diaappointed. At a iii - liui; of til-- K,«»ciitive Com mill ■of HID ( ,'ont« nnial, held in th" of in i >f tbe Chairman, Monday erMißg, Jnmi "5, n committee of thret eomdat in*/ of M<« * Vii'idi ilin I)ontb«'tt and I/Iwry. wna iptKtint'-d lo audit flu; ;n' i .niniriof the ' outciirilal On motion of Mr McAboy the Inudw of th< Centennial, remaining after ox I •. pstd wen directed to be paid ov :to tfn I. ill' Auxiliary ■ f 111*• ISut h i Hospital to hi applied inward' 1 )»«• i : i ction in thn Ho ijiitnl of un elevator oi t .th inoi t pr«"»" 1 ntc m -d in atum*. O ; motion i i Mr. ViindnrHp, all tln> proceeding" if tb" iluce day? of the ( nl< i.nlol, .villi a copy of (hi- Souvenir ol tir miiiii. and a copy of i-ach Butler pnp<e filed ninonK th ■ I'.-cordM of (Sutler i-otinty for pre ; "rvation. and that a petition b«- pre .int. .| 1.. I 'ii.ii t to. ' hit purj' ;c Inn;; tcinif 1 H fjl.'il mthl labeled "Centennial Ke< oid« Mi in Vamli rliii and Mc.lunkin were ;!!ipoint<;d a nmiTiiittn to prepare ami pri'unf to Court a petit -on for a love pit f'|« ne On motion Committee ttdjoiirin I to mi.- n< t Monday evi nlntf. .Inly ■! \I KK;A\ w Ait. On done iy hi eiilumii'4 of British Wet eonviir;on;/ from dtlTcroUt direr t.jnii on tli' iu"t [i ition o ' iipie Iby the I to. I i'ljj; (iov ruor of New York lid not rri'i after tli • nomination and }<•' hen miming L. S. McJUNKIN, ittsur rncp ar.d Real f.siatc Agent. 117 !>■' • » v; . HU'TLLr, - PA DKA'i'HS. Ji- years. STEIGHXER At her home near Coylesville, June 22, 1900. Mr?, Mary Steighner. mother of Chris and Bt-r luaril Steighner. CRAWFORD— At ilie home of hei graud-daughter. Mrs. John Flanegsn. in Butler June 1800. Mr*. Margaret Crawford Uh bnritdit MlUws tOW'll. KOCK LNSTEIN At his hoiii" ;n A 1 legheny, Jane "4. I;HX>, Edwin A. son of Harry J. Rockenstein.aged 7 years COOPER At the Butler General lies pital, Thursday..l une "-M at 9:25 ]>. m. Sylvan us Cooper, of Slipperyrock twp. in his ?*th year. Mr. Cooper and wife attended the < Vnnty Centennial on Wednesday Jane 1-'. and stayed over night. Next day he was taken ill and was taken to the ll* -pital where a chionic ailment devel oped ;:t aggravated form and caused his death. Sylvaiius Cooper was born on the fatm he owned a; bis death,on Aug. 3. 182-2 and was the youngest son of Zebnlon Cooper He lived his entire lifetime on the homestead farm He was twice married and is survived by his widow and by six children of his first wife,their names being Oliver N . John Charlotte, wife of Prot. W F Mageo of Mercer, George W.. Mary, wife of Lee Music of New Brighton, and Mrs. Ida Smith of Independence. lowa. For f rty years he ha 1 been widely known as a manufacturer of rnapie sugar Ht wi • one of the oldest member# of tlis Presbyterian jfcnrch at Slippery rock. His funeral occurred there Sunday. Card of Thanks. The family of the late Sylvanus Coop ,-r wlio died in the Butler General Hos pital pn Thursday June 21st. desire to • .rt'-nd hearty thanks to the Superin tendant, resident physicians and ail parties interested with that institution for the kind treatment shown Mr Coop er during th- time of his sickness in th< Hospital. OBITUARY NOTES. C. W. Cypher formerly of Butler,die.i at BakersSeld. GtL June 14, 1900, fron; Bright"s disease. K\Cl li.SION TO ATLANTIC CITY. \ml otIKT Atlantic Coast ltosort> via Pennsylvania Itallroad. Thursdays, July 5 and 19, and Aug and 16 irrc the dates of iht> Pennsyl vania Railroad annual low rate excur sions for 1900 to Atlantic City, Capt May. Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Avalon. Auglesea, Wildwood, nolly Beach. N. i . Kehoboth, Del., or Oceau City, Md Tickets good return within sixteen lays, including date of excursion. A special train of Pullman parlor ear* .nd day coaches will leave Pittsburg on isbove-mentioned dates at 5:55 a. m.. arj riving at Altoona 12:15 p. m.,where stop for dinner will be made, reaching Phila delphia 0:25 p. m., iu time for snpper, and arriving at Atlantic City, via the Delaware River Bridge Route, the only 11-rail line, at 8.40 p. m. Passengers may also spend the night in Philadel phia, and proceed to the shoro by any regular train from Market Street Wharf »r Broad Street Station on the follow in<' day. Passengers for points other than At lantic City will spend the night in Phil adclphia, and use regular trains the next day from Market Street Wharf A stop over of ten da>s will also bo allowed at Philadelphia on the going (rip, if passengers will deposit their tickets with the Ticket Agent at Broad Htr t Station Philadelphia, immediate ly on arrival. Tickets will be sold from tne stations at the rates named below: Trains leave. Rate. Pittsburg 8.55 A. M *IO.OO Tarentum . . 7.87 " 10.00 Natrona 7.41 ' 10.***■ >»»» MOTIEL AIMNDALIi, iietlford, Penn'a., \dW (ipMi v*«t.li Incnb'iMid Ar i:uiK« rucitf.M havo Ih*h»i Hindu with tie roiupany f«*r the faint.un rnhn'ritl v. ii. i i.'- brought 1«» tho >•«»!• i 'i.illy. T« i hi + tfiirfli r.iti Writ*' for lKM>klt*l \ Ml? A IMITfI, PfOfn fi ) 'n 1 6* !n . ' 1 ' . f'f v.— . -JLCIP j|\|' W;Sv 9 iipl Trying it On IM a pleiwimj operation when we make your unit It Inn tan exjieri nii'iit the lit IH certain to he all right, and the atvle the workman lil|> and the fabric are beyond ipicKtlon Hojin ■ •.veil milting ' for Hummer are rH'lliiiK ill low flymen, jutit now will you look nt tbeiu ? Wcdditi'j Stiils ,i Speciality. (ooper SC (0., Leading Practical lailors., DIAMOND, BtrrU'.K, PA RAILROAD TIME TABLES. 1)11 ISHUKG & WKSTEKN " Uailway. Schedule ol l'as fiiP'.r Trains in efiect May 28, 1 18-.9. li u TLKK Time. i>r|4it. Ariive ►. 1• > .1*» Aevotuai •d&tkm G25 A.31 9 C-'i ah Allegheny fc.xpre*« b i>s " J# 12 ** > U-t". V H'Hi • i tt. «• J» " -* 1- " Akrt'ti Mail 8 x.v 7 ifl r ■ Allegheny Fast Ei.j retw 968 •' 12 IS 4 * ; Allegheny E\pr»-«i-. .. 3 <*> P.* 4 4*» pm Chicago Kxj»r«* i 40 pin. 12 l"* mm : Allegheny Mail rm 7 ii pm An-'irii'-'iy ami Keu i'ualir Act ' i » 1 '* 703 ** , ('itlcajrr Limittil 5 " 912 A.I | Kane and Bradford Mail " a * 2 r.M ' Clarion Accomm«»-.iaiic»n 4 ■*»*» r m 4 r » a m ClevtUnd and CLicaco .. ii 23 SUNDAY TRAINS. A!l* :;ht nv K\|»r*-ss 805 A * 9 12A M | Ail -srheny Accommodation.. •*» 'j r.a 5 i *i Kow Caalif Aocomnic«latioii 8 05 a m 7 44 ChkMO Knrai -i rji B (0 *ru Accomniodutiuu. 7 (U pm • On Satodajs a train, known aa the theatre trai:.. v :1! !cavi* Butler at V"»o j> ni . arriving nt Allegheny at 7 r» turning leave Alh*gh< ny at 11.30 p. m. rullru-in sleeping car* «»n Cliicago Kx|>riM between Pittdburg and Chicago. Pir th: ugh tirkcta t.- all poiuto in the u c >t, north ;!h*ect and information regarding Mitiv, ! tinii "f trains, etc. apply ti» W. It. TrUNLIi. Ticket Agent, . ¥N ■ LD6,Bn] % N D . I tk r. i»a. ButU-r, IV I' W. BASS KIT, O r. A . AtlvijUory, p« II O DDXKLK, Sup't. W «S L. Div.. Alieglioui l"a. r V 1 ! li riTTSHURG, BESSE -1 MER & LAKE ERIE R. R COM I'ANY. Tiu-e fcible in effect May '27. 10'Kl. CENTRAL TIME. X ith«ar»l. Daily e.v-«-pt >untla\ S'i;tavjtrd j (lb-ad up) (Rfittddown) j u 12 STATIONS!' i "il iT I'.M I'M AM A M A.M i'.M. 1J 5.. H 30 Krif :• ;»» 4 l Co'Uneaiitville.. 10 sli 539 11 10 0 3* Meathille Janet il 1»> ti «»!• 11 7 Solar..MoMMße. ai 11 fig) «; SB ' li» 1- 5 55.1 v. M**udvilit- Iv pi jls 11 0 s<> ar. .Con. Lake a:- 11 2s 6 25! 10 12 K25 h „ Lake lv 10 42 ;» 41 11 1* 0 44inr..Expo. I*ark.ar' 11 0 »' I4'lv. K\»m» IWk.lv 1«» 55 6 "j ; i-' 54 6-\ BttMran u j • at lu 44» •; O«J 0 lo 1(1 33 ». ai.Oreenvillc- • 30 11 45 »i 45 <>4 10 55" Slunange . . «» 4o il 52 ♦. 55 • io «i hi 5 'S'> Mercer . . 7 12 12 £' 7 28 [ 5 u 28 5 On' Grove tUty. . ~ 7 40 12 4ft 7 55 i i .*» l> 1»'. HarrinTille ....... i 752 12 51* ; 4 4 166 i.r.. . Ililliard... *r f55 155 . 3-.» « 4.-» |v. . Hilliartl. . h 645 11 45 »10 9 K i-t« i . ... s"sl 12 425 H 4n Kuclid . . . , 820 1 25 j 3 .'■» lh Butler H 50 1 55 i 2 15 7 <*• I Alleglsi'iiv.. 10 2«» : .1 25, I A.M. I I' M Train t) leaving Erie at 6:30 a.m. ai - ! ! rives at Shenanyo at 9:05. Train 10 leaving Shenango at 4:10 p. ! | in. arrives at Erie at 6:55. | J S. MATSON, E H. UTl.ky, Snp't Transp. (ien. Pa«H Agt. (ireenville. Pa. Pittsbnrg, Pa. PENNSYLVANIA, WESTERN PENNSYLVANJA DIVISION. BCHKDILB IN ErFECT NoV 20, 1899. SOUTH. WEEK DAYS \ A M|A. M. A. M. P M P. M. UUTLKK Lea%e 625 H 0. r »,10 3 r » r» or, Saxotil < rg Arriri* 6 54! 8 30 II 15 3 00 5 28 Dutier Junction.. " 7 27' 85311 40 325 ft . r »:i Butl-r Junction . .L«av«* 731 H53 U r .2 325 653 Natrona Arrive 7 4«» 'J 01 12 01 3 :M 6 02 Tareiituui , 7 44 9 07-12 08* 3 42 r. (fl Springdale 7 52 'J 16 12 !!♦ 3 52 .. . Hi 30 12 38 4 (M'. .. . Sharpuhorg Mil 93612 48 1 12 6 32 vU p' } 85194h2 Of ISI • IA. M.j A. M P. M P. M P. M. SUNDAY TltAlNS.—l,«ave Butler for Alleghany City Hii'l princijial iut«*rnie«liat<* Mtationw nt 7.lU' a. m., *nd 5 00 p. in. NORTH. WEEK I)AYS * A. M.I A. »lA. M P. M P. M Allegiieny t'ity. .. taave 7 mi; 8 5/> lo 46 3 loj 6 10 Sharpaburg... 712 907 10 57] ... . . Ciaremout .... I .... II 041 .... I .... torißfldtlt .11l U) 8 SI Tar.-nturn 7 37 U :t4|ll :t 4r. 6 46 Natrona. 7 41 «J 3I ; 3 ftp! 651 llutlor Junction.. jirriv« 7 4>» i« 47 11 4.1 A 5k 7 (*) ftutler Junction... .leav<* 7 is 'j 47 12 1* 4 0(» 7 «*) Saxonlaurg 8 15 10 09 12 41 4 3.'. 7 24 BUI I.KB. »rri».. H Vi 1(1 as 1 lu 8 or.! 7 Ml A. SI. A 51. I'. MI", nl I'.M aL'NDAY TRAINS.—Liuv. Alloghimjr Hly f. r lint !• r and prim ij-il irtWnie A. M. A. II P to It A. M I* M 111-rI.KH IT li 'i', 1(1 M> S :Vj!' 7 Vl r, mi Butler J'ct tir, 7 *7 II Jo a 26 8 »i' 5.V llullir Jit Iv 74* 11 41 :i fin K at; H (if, rni port nr 7 ftl 11 -}<> 4OK 8 SSI 8 ill I .-kiiT.ln. -I t " 7V,11 BO 4 «"! 8 a•! hII Lecthbarc " BH7 li i*> 4 111 M4l 8 £1 l'aaltan ( \|»ll»). 82« 13 its 440 SS» * li HIIIIkI iirjr " j Hr.l |2 4# ft «8| '.I 'ill '.I OS ll!air«»ill. „ < 9 23 I »>! ft 41, ll 63i 11 4( lllalrPTllle Int . OJU I liSi r.<>» Kl <*.' Altxiim " II 3fl /. i'< 8 (SO: S IV. .. IliinlnlmiK ..." :i 10 10 oo] I 00 In on . i-i,!i».i..iji,l» . ." 6ii i stf.. 4 ae; 4w> ... P. M A M |A. M . V M. I'. M Th»ugh tiMii±* fur the wwt l-avp IMttpburg (l?nlor Htxtiuli), IU follows. Atlantic Ei|»rcwi, .iui;> a m PWMftfin I.unit-1 " . . 7:16 " I toy KxpreML •* 7:30 M Main Line Kxprotw, " 8.1 »i 44 Han litburg Mull, 12*46 P M I'lliln. Mnhia Mail ami Kxpr< «N dally. For Ni*w y»«rk only. Tliratt((h buffet ilt»|x*r; no •oactm 7 «MI 44 ; ■ • K\pr- •• .7 10 44 » «-t ?. -.4., • fl {4i •• I'llttlmie Limited, dully, with through 4 • H* linn to Now \ ork, and rar* to New York, (saltilm ari'l Mnltli fbdd tttreot, Pittabnr/, l*n .1 I* IIUTCJIIHON, / li WOOD. }•• iiorkl Manager 'ini' 1 ''mi/ A»i4*tj 1) UFFALO, ROCHKSTKk ix ly I'iTTSJiUKG KY. TIME TABLE In effect May 28. 1!MWI MUtTll mil NU ~~ KAIRBI TIME I ttti*i • BWpr I'itt-i.'iiK i ImM ii in ! ii. HI 1 p.in i> in I'.m All* >l. 11l i r A \\ St.l I I li Ifi I 111 111 mi iiutii-i to is a»»s I .-I.lt. ft 51 it „, \i I 111 II • If.' IS ill I oWilMDVilh- ' I ! tfOUM • * 111* ® Wirmt ' «' T' i II 9 • I US li Viivton ii iti > ia r»;i North I'olnl ~ li* lliiiiiiln/u 7.1 lit- f' i hi 12 08 r 40} ] fl i\ • i:: i»r» *j :io 7 4i' i ;« Big Man 6151t I :: *l7 Ob Curw«4UjiT|tl4- MI » 2f» 4Mj » 4M|D (HI rlnirm iii •» H :»*J oo I'ur. i <• i;j i . ; 'jo lsu !17 i ..... - 'J 4 u. i 4:11. is 1 .11 ii, : J ftn s 11 ■: 111-. l.uiM\ill, 10 .17 IS .i.'.' 1 S-1 -I' I ,11,, «V.-.-l 7 1:1 111 ff| S 417 I i ftl Hu11.,,. . 7 30 II IHI SM7 M ;i Kl <1.1,i H..|.1 hrl "OH l|4t*jfl ft"! 1 hi, iti- It '• It llt.p T I'- 11,.- Run ■ Mll 'I :i ai " IN I'm,. -,, .i„ \ ~ n.i'll 4. :i :ri lo i 4* I, -IK'. ~i„ I l» ' 1.10 11,.,,,', , HIS Hamilton H "I North I - o.t * In,vi .. «47 \ {>«•< 1 with hftmlHoino tltiy i h.h Ik'h *iif») itml ritcliniiiK < - liair curs Trnlrm imil 7 liavit I'tilliunn iictWM-n lin fTit Ii > and I*i 11 tk Ki>WAICI> l'. LAPEV. (It'll I r«MM A K'l'tit. HIWIII'hUt, N V. PATENT 1 11 IDEA. tl fimy menu a fortune to you. I pro ;tltr nllti It'll |intClll». K K. HARRISON, I'ntrnt Attorney, 427 I-'ilth Ave., PitUburg, I'a. Mrs. J. E. ZIMMERMAN. Special Announcement \\ c arc pleased to announce to our friends and the public in general that wo hive re-opencd every Department of cur former store, corner of Main and Jefferson street. . O-.ir iore has been re modeled and fitted up with every convenience: for mode*rn retailing, and is to. day the best lighted, coolest, most airy store r oni ii Butler. That cv ly department—commencing with the' Suit md Cloak Millinery, Dress Goods. I .ace Curtains, Art department, Hosiery, I nderwear, trimmings. La rs. Embroideries, Wrappers, Shirt Waists and Domestiva—filled ;th chox ■ new ; bought at the close o! the manufacturing season at prices that we can afford* to sell them to you at who! sale rates. Remember, we opened our store Tues day, June 12th, ■ irh an entire new choice stock of merchandise. If you wantJSSSSLCome toe " Reliable Quality Ladies' Jacket Soils, Separate Jackets aod Skirts, Salrt Waists 50 Suits 1 >u ht from the manufacturers at : ust ne-ha't price 23 Jackets •• •* •« «• « •• 75 Skirts •• •• •' '• " '• '• •• 50 doz. Shirt Waists in white and colors. " " " " We have decided to give our patrons the advantage of these prices. This means to you a saving of 50 pet con" -a Suit, Jacket, Skirt or Waist; all new and fresh; at ust "He-half wh.it they would cost you elsewhere. Oress Goods. Siiks, Satins. Fabrics and White Goods. All the above mentioned goods purchased by us or. the same basis are offered to you at money-having prices --a beautiful collection to select from—choice, dainty styles in Silks lb: Waists, Suits and Linings; Dress Goods, consisting • lYi&n } $ Of ; | Taste. ■ hcwcst /<' l ? • vi;-tl | I II / if A— 7 J I Vi ' n f fi,'; <$C \t ' LJ\y- I—-k \\ I & The line of neckwear we arc showing just suits and our line <>f shirts for this season comprises eveiy tiling im agin able as to variety, colors, qualities ami prices. COM K AM) SICK Til KM. Jno- S Wick. 242 S. Main St., Butler, Pa Opposite I'. O. Selling Goods Regardless of Cost. Commencing June 2Oll l>e convinced that I can save you 25 per Cent. to 30 per cent. All the bargains that will be offered can not be put down on pnp< r. Cotne and sec for yourself T. H. BURTON, 1 is South Main Street, llutler Practical Horse Shoers W _L ROBINSON, H'orme.Jy lforfcc Shocr nt 11..- Welt lions* hart opened busi lit mm in a shop 111 the onr <>f the' Arlington 11 ot<-1, where he will do .Horse-Shoeing in the most approve cli'itia and business matters. Reference: Btitler Savings Itnnk. "r Butler County National Bunk ,A. T. LIL.AOK. (IIA M<: IUN J) LACK & McJUNKIN, ; 1/ Attorneys-at-law, j Armorv Huildiug, LJutler, Pa. HH. GOUCHER, • ATTORNKV it LAW. Office in Wise building. / HJULTRR & BAKIvi, " ATTOKNKVS A» '.fx Room IV, Armory buildtn,.. i T. SCOTT, A . ATTORN KY AI L IV.'. Oific- .1 N'c H. Wot Diamond St. (hit ler, Pa. U. UKEDIN, »' • ATTOU VKY AT I,AV . Office on Main St. IU .r Court llon.sr. H W WICK, • D/JKTISY. H. located in the ii>. .-. litiilding, with nil the latest devso* fi>; Denial work. ] T. DON.U.DSOS. ft • OKNTi; r. Artificial Teeth inserted o:i the latent! improved plan. Gold 1-:i■ ri «.JH>C laity. Office next to post Hi'". / \ M. ZIMMERMAN j 'l • PHVBXCIAW a •:n S' '.c ne:; I Office No. 45, S. Main «t'v. : 'ttyl Ptiaruiacy. I I\R. W. P. McTLROV, I I' DKNTIST. Formerly known u« the "Peerless I'ninle.sa Kxtractor of Teeth." I.oeattd permanently at in Kant Jefferson St., Opposite Hotel Lowry, flutler. Will do dential operations of all kinds by the latest devicei and up-to-date method* I BLACK, IJ. PHYSICIAN AND SUMSHON New Troutuian Building, Butler P.t. Dk M. i>. KOTTRABA. Successor to Dr. Johnston. DENTIST, Office hi No 114 U. Jefferson St.. over 0. \V. Miller's Rrocviy, l\R. C. ATWSLL, 1' Office 106 W. 1 Hani OIK) Si.. |l>r Graham'* oM office. | Hours 7 to y n. in. and l to 3 «ini| 7 to 8 p. ni Uf 11. BROWN, • lloMoicoPATuic PHYSICIAN AND SUAGKOM Office ay> S. Main St., opp. P. O. Night call* ;it office. OAMUALM. HIPPUS. 0 I'HVaiCUN AND Su««ilui v SOU West CllilllitlJihitrn Si. f\R. N. M. HOOVER. • ' 117 K. Wayne St., office ii*>ui-*• i" t" 13 n. m. 1 r.Uil to 3 p. in. 7i P. 1, wcyUISTION, ' • Civil, J'.NC.INI'.I K AND SIVVKVHS, Offiet near Couit IIOUNT. .WILL YOU BE ONE. •lv < u»Uim« ! - in« inv !'• *t inivvrtim mont*. ICvory ptilrof kl.is - (111«•'! by mi- srli hllhts Kvcrj il.'tjr Home on--i.'iy* Mr ho tii'l n' Kit* ■O W*ll (MOMM with bi> ITIUMM t UKMfM I woiilil .'imi 10 you. I'hfre U only one tilasn thill will Ht ynur i"<11111111111 lon. and uHllifuctliiii iiii.irmilfli il I.i'lsllmiti > ji 1 uksi h plea M*. CAI