CHE CITIZEN.
THURSDAY. JANUARY *3. 1902.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
<OTE—AII adve.-ti-, .nleadlnf to mike
beir loUiotii o'> ■ u r rhio M jo-
Ujr moraine.
Trustee's notice, estate of J. P. Ash.
Notice to Amend Charter.
C. & T'» Dissolution Sale.
Brown & Cos Redaction Sale
Miller a Shoe Sale.
Douthett & Graham's Half Price Sale.
Cooper & Co s Suits.
McCandleas' Livery.
The X Y San.
Admlnisii and !:*ecat«>r» of estate
•in tbflr rftlpl books tbe 1. IT*
• E.N office. au<J person -, matin* i>ut>!tc sales
cnJirnou: U»>k->.
LOCAL AND GENtRAL,
—Midnight mechanics make myster
ious moves.
Small pox is reported in Kittanning
and McKee's Socks.
—Don't forget the borough primaries
next Saturday afternoon.
—How easy it is to get into a store
room when you know how.
—Trm-e Bs-Bctler Bjok Bindery—is
a new sigu in Butler. See adv
—lgnite a number of our citizens at
tended Dr. Bell's funeral at Chicora,
Tuesday.
—AI Heck's straw in East End, Pitts
burg, w-ts entered and robbed last Sat
urday night.
—lf yon have any doubts as to this
being Birgain Month. just read our ad
vertisements
Wolves ytbttrday devoured an en
tire wtddimj party tear Usicisa, in
Servia. The party consisted of the
bride anc bridegrocm and twenty
trm sta.
—Miuk skins are now hanging $3
<scb, thcugti 2 years ago they brought
bnt 20 t< 80 ctDts Cccn skits are $1;
pcMtm about 40 cents, and skunk pelts
lrom 10 to 40 cents. A good horse hide
is WOlth $5.
—Suddenly finding their clothing in
Re mm u ade both Miss Beers and Miss
Mf.Canukss helpless and speechless, last
Saturday The accidents are arguments
against open grate fires.and the careless
ise of uiitohe*.
—Quite a crowd assembled in Kirk
patrick's Jewelry store last Friday after
noon to hear and see "'Uncle Josh"
Stewart making records for the Victor
Talking machines He made about 200
Of them during the flay.
—Residents Slippery rock creek
would like to have the State Fish War
den destroy the carp by dynamiting or
■einiu* aud then having the stream re
stocked with pike and bass, which the
car < destroyed by eating their eggs.
-The St a n'lard Plate Glass Works of
Bt iler made and sold two million square
feet of plate glass last year. At the an
nua! meeting of the stock holders, Tues
day, the old officers were re-elected, and
Contracts awarded tor some large new
buildings.
—Tiiere are said to be an unusual
snwb'-rt- of cases of mnmps in town and
t'ae disease seems to be paying special
attention to the lawyers. Attorneys T.
M. Baker and A M Christley have been
cmfined to their beds part of this week.
It must be pretty hard for a lawyer to
be unable to talk
—On clear days the Speechley oil
field can be seen from the hill south
west of totvn anywhere between the res
idence of Will Allen and the Poor Farm
by looking to the northeast over the
late Rev. White's old brick house. Beth
el '-burcb, five miles away is plainly in
view and Middletown and the smoke
from the engines can bedisoufned seven
miles beyond. With the aid of Allen's
telescope the derricks become distinct.
-At Co* tick* Zoo in Bos ton two
Sunday* ago a nix-month* old pig wan
pnt into tbe cage of a 92 foot anaconda,
the target in captivity, to *erve a* hi*
anakeship* once in »ix week* meal. Bnt
tbe pig obowed fi«ht when the snake
tried to seize it by the n«>ae and after a
desparate battle succeeded by getting
tbe snake by the head and biting it to
death, but the brave little porker wan
crushed to death in the squirming fold*.
The monster wax dissected and had two
atomach*. one U and one 3 feet long, a
liver 7 feet long, one net of lung* nearly
4 feet long, another 11 feet, a heart the
size of a man'* and a brain one-fourth
of an loch thick In the cavity of it* ngly
bead. It wax valued at SIOOO.
Tbe Bntler County National Bank
ha* been awarded the contract for tbe
poatofflcfc here, for ten year* At $1,200 a
year. Tbe poatdfilce room in to be :iox
80, or 2,400 Kquare feet of floor apace,
and will be located where the CITIZEN
office now «tand* The purchase of the
Thompson lot (five* the hunk a lot H4x
HO, but they will leave a ten or twelve
foot alley, for a side entrance to tbe
postoffice, and tbeir building will be
abont 72xW), and several *torie* high a
mo<lern iron-frame and atone building,
finished with marble, Iron and bronze,
and made a* nearly fire-proof a* |>o**i
ble The Citizkn office will be moved
next month tc the room on Main Ht.
lately occupied by the Eagle, near tbe
present postoffice.
Earthquake* triake* the human race
ghudder a* well a* *hakc. The one in
the state of Gnerrero. Mexico, twlii.;b i*
along the Pacific coa*t to the *outhwe*t
of tbe city of Mexico) last week, canned
the death of three hundred people, and
reminded ti* that we are living upon
the mere cru*t. or *hell of a great egg,
tbe interior of which i* supposed to lx> a
molten mass. (iM*e* occasionally ac
cumulate between tbe nhell and the
molten mar-*, at point* where there are
no atfety valve* or volcsnoea, and then
the *hell i* liable to be broken. That 1*
the theory of man, but nobody know*
anything about it excepting tbe Crea
tor. If an earthquake ever come* to a
city having the*s high modern bull d
ligs, it will be worse than "Christ's
Coming to Congress" something will
drop.
—The U. S. Civil Service Commission
will hold examinations at several places
in each state during March and April,
to secure young men and women for the
government service, 0,880 persons se
cured |Kisitions last year through these
examinations. Probably 10,000 appoint
ments will be made this year. All ap
pointments are for life and for most
positions only a common school ednca
tlon is required. Salaries at appoint
merit vary from SOOO to $1,200 a year
with liberal promotions afterward
Polities is not considered. This affords
a good opjHirtnnity for people between
10 and 45 years of ago ThosJ) desiring
places of this kind can yet full informa
tion alsiut them, free, by writing to the
Columbian Correspondence College,
Washington, D. C. and asking for its
Civil Service catalogue, number three.
—Adr.
The proximity of Butler to Pittsburg
makes it very easy for graduates of the
Butler Business College to seenre the
best of positions.
PERSONAL.
Co. Com r Gillespie is seriously ill.
John Allen of Anandale was in But
ler. Monday.
Adam Herrit is a candidate for Coun
cil in the Fifth Ward.
W H Lc-jan of Middlesex did some
shopping in Bntler, Taes;lay.
Mrs. Phillip Snyder of Clinton town
ship visited friends in Butler, yesterday
Ray Rhodes and Dr. H A. Raislev of
Cooperstown. were Sunday visitors in
town.
Samuel Sbafceiy of t(je Shirt Factory
is ill with typhoid fever at his home on
Ziesler Ave
C. W. Morrison of Clinton twp. was
ia town, Friday. He is thinking of
moving to Ohio.
A. A. Gold of Buffalo twp. and Jacob
AU**rt of Franklin twp. were in town
on business, Thursday.
Jim Lewis, formerly of Fairview,
alias "Si Plunkard. ' had a good house
in Butler, and gave a good show.
Jas. T. Mechling and son of Wilkins
burg. spent Sunday with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. B. Mechling of Breeze
Place.
Albert Fehl and Violet Green of
Evans City were married in The clerk
of Courts office, Wednesday, by Justice
Jacob Keck.
Harvey Miller hbs been granted
sole agenev in Butler connty for "T;.-
Up-to-Date Bread Board, and wiil can
vass the county.
Mrs. J. X. Stewart and S. A. Dale are
the guests of Rev. Asa Walters and
family at their Orange farm near St.
Augustine, Florida.
Jas. Robertson of Oakland, D. 'L.
Hutchison of Washington and Jas
Blake and wife of Franklin were among
onr calleis, Saturday.
The wedding of Miss Eva L Dindin
ger, daughter of Hon John Dindinger
of Zelienople, and Dr. Harry E Gray of
the Bame place occurred last Thursday.
J. M Painter and wife attended the
wedding of Dr lialstead and Mi-? Hel
<m Painter at Silvervilie, Tuesdav, saw
a pretty wedding and had a god time-
Prince Henry of Germany. a brother
of the Emperor, is coming to the United
States soon, and a programe is lieing
made for bira which may include Pitts
burg.
J. H. Ralston of Prospect. X A. Dom
bart of Evans City and H. W. Dight of
Middle Lancaster, all yonng phyicians,
have passed their examination by the
State Medical Board.
Mi-.s Helen Painter, daughter of
George W. Painter of Buffalo township,
and I>r. Jchn L. M. Hal-lead, son of
John Halstead of Clinton township,
were married Tuesday.
CoL Mapes of Philadelphia, one of the
former firm of Mapes Bros, at Petrolia
20 years ago atd now connected witu
the Philadelphia Times, was in Butler
Saturday, and spent several pleasant
quarter hours with his old friends here
William J Bryan of Nebraska, lec
tured in Butler, last Friday evening, to
a large and appreciative audience; near
ly all of whom were surprised at the
stability and virility of the man He is
strong aud brainy, ar.d a veiy forcible
speaker.
At the biide's home on Brady street,
Tuesday noon, occurred the marriage of
Miss Frederika Leidecker. daughter of
Fred. Leidecker, and Arthur Clyde
Richards, a well-known employe of the
StreetCar (Jo and step son of Linn
Moore, of the West End.
Engnne Morrison and Homer Cum
berland, who were badly burned by the
explosion of a turpentine barrel and the
subsequent fire in Morrison's paint
shop, two weeks ago, were out for the
first time Monday. Ernest Lose, who was
more badly burned and bad his ankle
kroken and sprained when he jumjied
from the second floor, will not be able
to move about for some time yet
Charley Brown, a statesman and
scholar from Harrisville. told a crowd
at the P. & W. Station the other even
ing just which was the right train to
take for W. Snribury and other points,
and shortly afterwards that crowd
found themselves a mile out of town
and on the road to Petrolia. The train
was stopped and they walked back to
Butler and stayed here all night.
Jan Knbeljk, the new phenomena in
in the world of music is no Hobson
A swarm of females attacked him in
New York the other day as he was
about to enter his carriage, and nearly
trampled him to death in an effort to
kiss him. He expostulated and pro
tested to no purpose, and was finally
compelled to ask the aid of a policeman
to protect him from the eager lips of
the skirted and beplumed mob.
Mrs Rose Eytb. wife of Francis Eyth
the Slippery rock hotel keeper, can take
the blue ribbon for staying at home and
attending strictly to business The
Normal buildings have been in Slippery
rock for about fifteen years past and
are not more than 250 yards from Mrs.
Eyth's bonne yet she has never seen
them and is said never to have lieen
farther away than to the church, a
short distance up the street For the
past year, partly owing to ill health,
she has not even lieen out of the house.
Kind Edward VII. lias appeared in
public in a frock coat adorned with
velvet (ruffs, and .all patriotic English
men are hastening to their tailors to get
the new trimmings. It will not be very
long before onr own chappies will have
followed suit, for such a departure of
fashion is certain to meet with approv
al, especially from those whose frock
coats are showing signs of wear about
the cuffs. Thus is our royal English
cousin, indirectly, the patron saint of
the tailors.
Frank Colbridge, a business man, of
Ht I»ui*. wan at the Hotel llenry in
Pittsburg, a few nights ago. having
recently returned from Europe. Mont
of hi* time abroad be spent in Germany.
"The financial affair* of Germany," re
marked Mr. Coibrtdge. "are very bad.
There are a numb* rof reasons for thin
Competition with the United Htate* in
stead of Great Britain as in former
yearn, i* one of the trouble*. America
Da* crowded England oufand i* a more
formidable competitor. The optimistic
View of the German manufacturer that
the *npply could never exceed the de
maud, ih another. Had investment* and
the terrible expense of Ibe army and
navy i* still another. In fa<t. the whole
or Europe might Is; descrilied a>*. a camp
field for armies,"
IT. V. IJ. Meeting,
Tbe IJ V. L. will hold one of their
old time eutertainment* in their Hall,
Ileibcr Building, on tin; evening of Jan
2Uth, at HM) p m., Col. A. G. William*
presiding. The addre**e* Inter*perc<«l
with inuNic and declamation* will be
McKinley, Col. John M. Thompson:
Garfield, Comrade John T. Kelly,
Lincoln, Comrade Joseph Cri*wel).
Comrade* of tbe G. A. R. and Ladle* of
Relief corps and public cordially invit
ed. BY OKliKft 01 TIIK Co.MMITTKK.
Itaskel Social.
An opening social s< nsion of the Isut
ler Ruling No. 7»!i of the Fraternal
My*tic Circle will Is- held in the hall of
the Killing in the Troutman Building,
Butler, on Thursday evening, Jan
uary HOth, 11(02, and will Isi open to the
member* of the Ruling and their
friend*. Ivu-h lady will please bring a
Mtnall basket with lunch for two A
literary and musical programme of high
excellence is prepared for the occassion.
All friends will fie made welcome.
(.'OMMITTKK.
The young people of Butler County,
who live in railroad towns, or in fown*
near the railroad, who are not over IK
years of age, can secure car fare at
Mpec.inl rates, arid thus attend the Butler
l'usines-4 College and Ismrd at home.
The trains make good connections from
all directions, and student* coming
thu*, lilies none of their clnssc* Many
of our students are doing thia every
term. If interested, send for particular*
also catalogue and circulars
The Butler Businem College has al
ready filled 2M jtosiUon* this term. Fx
; pect* to fill 100 before the next term
term oj>eri* next :-i»pfemls i
WANTED Farmers to bring the!
I last year's pop-corn to John Ridley's
I 142 Houth Main Ht, Butler, I'a.
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUITS.
Margaret Dorsey vs Nelson Dorsey,
petition for divorce. Mrs Dorsey is a
resident of Adams twp. and a sister of
the late Nancy Adams. Mr. Dorsey is
a neirro.
Nancy Se'rrena vs Damer Serresa of
Harrisville, petition for divorce.
Three suits on mechanics liens have
been entered against L. C. Hoon. Philip
Burr. W. C. Smith, and Bert Miller,
doing business as the Burr Oil Co., two
by A C. & E. E. Price, the Renfrew
machinists, for claim of £>54.03 and
*1 sg 31 and one by J C. Gilby for £>4>,
all for labor done and material furnish
ed. The liens are filed against a 31-
acrc lease and machinery for one well
on the Philip Burr farm.
Nf lE*.
Harry Sybert of Chicora, who plead
guilty to furnishing liquor to minors,
was sent to the Huntingdon Reform
atory.
Win. Shoup has petitioned for a guar
dian for the estate of his mother.
Catharine Shonp
On petition of Lem Jackson.of Bruin,
A. M. C'hristler Esq., Dr Denniston
and Ed Say. were apiwinted a commis
sion in lunacy on Mrs Anna Jackson.
Fred Metz was appointed minority
inspector of Forward township.
Hiram Mendle Fisher, a native of
Germany, ha.-, taken the oath of
naturalization
A Motion Court wlii convene at 10 a.
m., Feb. 10.
B. F. Hilliard has taken the official
oath as County Surveyor.
The United Presbyterian congrega
tion of Centreville has j«el itioned to
have its charter amended changing its
name to the Slippery reek U. P. chnrcli.
Dexter Eugene Skinner, received the
oath of naturalization, Saturday
The i*-tition of Mrs. Elizabeth Feigel,
widow of John Feigel. deceased, of the
South Hide, for letteTsof administration
on tne estate of ber son Henry was
herd Saturday Henry, the oldest,
child left home over eight years, wrote
hoi ;<- but once, and was last seen by
anyone who knew him goinjr aboard
the like steamer Idaho, which s tiled
from Erie, Pa , and went down with all
on board, several years a;ro His father
died last summer leaving an estate
valued about *30,000 Since then his
mother and brothers and sist- rs have
made every effort to discover some trice
of him without avail. He is presumed
to be dead in law and after due publica
tion letters will no doubt be granted on
his "state.
Tl <- assumpsit suit of B P. Burton
who sued the Forest Oil Co for seven
years rental at SSOO a year, £>soo, for a
fjah well on his farm in Middlesex town
ship, after a four-days trial, resulted i"
a verdict of *2674.05 for Bnrton. The
defence was tha part of the time the
gas w«s no' used off the premises, tint
Barton proved most of his cla'm The
(4a- came from a well that, started off as
an oil gusiier at the rate of 1500 barrels
a day, the best well ever struck in the
Gold field.
The ej- tment suit of Samnel Beam
vs Edward Gardner, for 175 acres in
Jack-on township, resulted in a verdict
for Beaun for the land, damages and
costs
Last Friday the petition of District
Attorney Henninger asking the reap
pointment of County Detective Jus. A
McMarlin "for three months, or until
his successor was appointed or the of
fice dispensed with", was dismissed and
refu.-i it. the Court's order -tating that
the great decrease in the criminal busi
ness mad'- a County Detective nnneees
sary. The decrease of crime, from 205
cases in 1809, McM..rlin's first year, to
14fi cases in 1001. must be due, at least
partly, to his effective work as detc -
tive, 'and if anything was an argument
for retaining him. The reduction is
sixty case* arid the costs saved to the
county to sixty case-1 would amount to
four times McMarlin's salary of s*soo a
year.
Joseph Flvnn has been appointed
constable of Evans City.
The Guaranty Safe Deposit ari l Trust
Co. Ins been appointed guardian of
Ralph E. Kirkpatrick, minor son of
Mrs. Laura Kirkpatrick, deed.
Li-tUss cum testamento annexo on
the estate of Mary Kennedy of Conrooue
nessing twp. have been granted to Mary
E. Scott.
Floyd Wiles is in jail for incorri
g'.bility.
J. Harvey»Miller has been granted a
peddlers' license.
PItOJ'KRTY TRANHKKRS.
Trustees of St. Peter's Protestant
Episcopal church of Butler to the
church lot for sl.
Melisa Fulton to John T Fulton »1
acres in Middlesex for $220fl
Zelienople Extension Co to J T Herr
lot in Jackson for SIOO.
Lev McQnistion to Butler Co Ntl
Bank lot in Butler for s2i}<W.
Wm C Thompson to same lot for
SBOOO.
Kate L Lyon to August C Borpique
lot in Butler for $775
Louis H Eliert to Wm C Ebert 810
acres in Adams for SIOOO.
Jacob Noll to Gottlieb Mess lot in
Jackson for $l5O.
Gottlieb Hem to P I) Gelbaek same
for $l5O.
B I; Sybert to L II Brown, assign
ment 80 acres in Concord for $2400.
Campbell McDonald to Andrew Wall)
iJO acres coal in Jackson for SISOO.
Harrison Brown to J P Shirley lease
acres in Concord for SOO.
Jas H Davis to Wahlville Coal (Jo 51
acres coal in Forward for SSOO.
(ieo W Lutz to same 75 acres for $750.
Jacob Dam bach to Andrew Wahl 147
acr< s coal in ('ormoqui nessing for $llOO.
(Leo Dambach to same 200 acres in
Jackson for S2OOO
Andrew Klein to same 100 acres in
Lancaster for SIOOO.
Wm Damtwch to same 104 acres in
C'onnoqnenessing for SIO4O.
Rudolph Barn hart .to same 185 acres
coal In Lancaster forslßso.
Wahlville (,'oal Co to Butler County
National Bank mortgage of $15,000.
Alvin It Graham to John C Cress lot
in Butler for $175.
Henry C Black to Minnie Hocken
berry lot in Washington for S2OO.
Francis M Milliard to Elmira Meek
1 acre in Washington for s;' W.
Leslie P llazlett to J A Mortimer let
In Butler for SIOOO. .
(ieo Beck A-, Co. to Young Bardsley
lots in Karns City for +4OO.
Young 6c Bardslcy to Wilberforcc
Johnston lots in Karns City for S4OOO
J 8 Cooper to 11 J Crawford 70 acres
.in Barker twp. for $7200; also same for
♦ I
J L Purvis, guardian, to same, same
for SOS 75.
R ,1 Grc<T to Jane Greer <lO acres In
Eau Claire for sl.
John Reamer to John Smith 40 acres
in Jefferson twp. for SIOSO.
L C Sloan to Adallne Montgomery lot
in Eau Claiie for $250.
R P Scott to John II Negley lot in
Butler for SSOOO.
Eli D Robinson to John II Negley lot
iri Butler for SBOOO.
Geo C Dletrick to John M Diet rick,
assignment, 50 acres in Butler twp for
SIOOO.
itlurlmlH.
Wheat, wholesale price....... 80
Rye, " 05
Oats, " 52
Corn, " 71
Buckwheat. ■' (10
Hay, " 12 00
Eggs, " 28
Butter, " SW-25
Potatoes, " 81
Onions, per bu 75
Beets, per bu 50
Cabbage, per lb 01
j Chickens, dressed JO 12
Turkey, dre55ed.................. 15
Parsnips, per bu. 50
Turnips 40
I Apples 80 I 00
■ Celery, do* bunches 25
j Money, per pound 12
School teachers, we will be ready for
those of you who wish to take a business
or shorthand course with us, about the
first of A pril.
Mu:>ic scholars wanted at 11K Went
Wayne St.
Runrlars itampaiit.
Early Tuesday moruint: a j;anjr of
burglars tried to do all Untler at one
fell swoop and succeeded in doing a
deal of damage and getting considerable
Shortly after 1 o'clock Robert Pol
; k notice<l four men pa.-s his restit'i
raiit. back of Zimmermau's stor:-. an-1
tnrn tip the alley toward John Lt fever's
blacksmith sbop. They did not arontc
Pollock's suspicion!!, but it might have
been well if they had
Breaking into Lefevers shop they
stole a number of tools an t then made
an attack on the rear door of Dan Wnl
ler's drug store which is close at hand.
Entrance was uained by cutting
the panels of the door and removing a
: heavy iron bar which secured it. One
of the men must have been cut while
; breaking in, as there were several hli i>d
■ stains left Once inside ther rifled the
j aionev drawers, securing several dollars
! in small change, pried open the door "f
the safe, scattered valuable papers
! over the floor and took a collection of
: rare gold coins and paper money, which
! Mr. Wullcr valued very highly. They
1 also took enough brandy, port wine,
orange polka, cod-liver oil, peruna, etc
j to start them in the drug btisie's
Their next vi-;t was to Walter's mill.
Mrs. .7 II Bushmao, wife of one of the
j millers who li%'es nearby, happened to
: get up and saw a in the mill oßi e.
She wakened her hu-:baud v. ho aro-is-d
Al and Ed Walter, but the bu-g'ars
jumped from a window aud ti'd
then* was any chance Uj ciptnre tht-ia
They had entered by c nitieg tiie ts
iiom the w it. do v.'. / Tl.t re no mon
ey ia th- Siif-' and it had teen left open,
but the thievts broke i's cash b x ;-nd
i'»«troyed pa;-ei» apparent'y out, of pwre
w autoncess
I; is supj/os-d they fled up the P &
VV. liiilruail io Spiin-.'la'e wheie \'ictor
ba>oiittiV groceiy on Donnghy Ave.
wa• e'iter>-<l aid cmsifJerat'ly damage
dot e !<at little of any value w> s liken
.Mhilm H"ir.'Z»-ra srocery on Zeigler
~vc v i.» lhe'r last aii'l livelies" i dji
|iug I'laie. Atler ( ga ! ing entrmi'ie
it e_v went through tlie -tore up in oMr
lie.iz?r's r.ioni :<iid s - !-• bi-.*o)d vvat'-h,
jijin»y and keis from his clotties with
out a <i. knjinu liiui Descending to the
s ore the} blew i im the safe and the
e\p!--ion brought Heinz'r ont of bed
| i i a ji:fy.» nd te' l l-revoher he i;e
--g :ri -li'iiiting The targlara fired back
|h in and the store next morning gave
.vidence that a battle hid tik :i place.
No one was dibble 1 how? ver and
the marauders go' -r-ny. lleirizer
thonght he had hit oil'! of tl. m, because
what appeared to be <; trail of blood
was left, but some say thi- was only the
footmarks of some one who had been
working in the rtdtongl e nt. the [lite
glassworks. One <f the Spahti boys
driving in from Summit twp abont 4
o'clock to work in the plate works says
ihe was stopped Vjy three men. one of
whom was being supported 1 > the oth
ers. They pointed a gun 't him and
ord< red him to get out and giv~ them
h - hor-< . iristf-id he started for Bntier
:;s hard as he could. This gives co'.or
t.i Utilizer's idea that he hit one of
them
Policeman Robt. Ray tra.-ed ibe men
«far as an old shanty out the West
Penn railroad where six or eight tramps
have been straying lately and it is gen
erally believed that the tramps are the
culprits.
Three men were arrt*t»id in (jrn-«;ti
\ iile, j esterday. one having a fresh
wound in his face. but ono of them ea
caped from the lock-up, and the other
two were released after seen by
Policeman Kay and Mr. Heinzer.
School (oiiiiiicin'ciiieiit
Forty-'.vo young people, 12 boyg and
39 girls, urinated Tuesday evening at
the second animal mid-winter com
lie n'-em'-nt of the Ninth (irado. Nearly
all will enter High School
The program was opened with an
overt tin by Zieglern Orchestra. Rev.
White offered prayer, a chorus u onL' by
the class salutatory by clasa President,
Jyhn K. illow, followed by class history
by Bessie Frazier. recitations by Mary-
Alexander and Gertrude Graham, a
poem by Laura Lieltold, orations by
Ernest K< .np<-r, Roy Patterson and
Jemes Hit -I ton and piano solo by Mabel
Klingler
The dipl >mas were presented by Snpt.
J. A. Gib on in an address, patt of
which was addressed to the audience
and part to the class. Auionu otlur
tliiuKs he raid Butler was the best
place on e rth.
' i.trriajce License*.
John W Ritchie Spara. 11l
8-ira Pen:l Andrews Butler
Lon A Kelly JJatler
Maude Luton
Frank Hutchis >n... West Mouteray, Pa
Rebecca Myers Sherwin
John L. Enpinger Plain Grove
Margaret K Buchanan Marion twp
Mark Larat butler
Mary Arnold <
Arthur Glyda Richards Butler
Frederil i W. Leidecker "
T'iseph 1. Haas Great licit
Mary Daisy Dewyer New Castle
Dr. John L. M Halstead. .. .Tarentiiru
M. Melon Painter Silverville
I Jr. Harry E. <«ray Zelienople
Eva L. Dindinger "
Jefferson L. Way Mars
Ella H. Know Petrolia
Albert Fehl ....Evans ( ity
Violet Green *... "
Fred Coch ran Bntier tw p
Pearl Cubbon "
Since mother's j'ined the Women's club,
She has a lot to say;
She sends her voice a soarin' round,
Bout forty miles a day;
She's Kit tin slack atioiil th<- meals,
The cookin'shows it, too;
She ain't a keepin' up the house
The way she uster do.
New Hooks.
J. P. Davis is canvassing part of the
county for Shepp's Library of Fine Art,
Seymour's Wild Animals, The Perfect
Speaker, and other good and new liooks
J. I'. gets around very nicely with his
new foot, and sold a number of liooks
in Butler, last week.
2.1 Out*.
This is the kind of l/ieal you get at
the B, It & P. (.'itfe, ii'ii s. Main street.
Stein Building, Butler.
Itll.l. OK KAUK KOIt DIN.VKK.
Soups, Vegetable. Rice-, Roasts, Beef,
Baked Fish, Stewed Chicken, Boiled
Pork and Saner Kraut,; Side Dishes,
Mashed Potatoes. Green Corn, Stewed
Tomatoes, Gr<-i-n Peas, Cold Slitw; Pud
dings, Tapioca, Steamed Sm-t, with
Brandy Sauce; Pies, Raisin, l<emon,
Punpkin, Apple; Tea, Jersey Milk, Cof
fee. Lunch of all kinds, Oysters in all
styles. Everything new and clean.
Seating rapacity <4OO. Try our Sunday
dinners. Every convenience for ladies,
and all for 'i'< cents
Good Advice to Our Friends
If you have any hides, pelt*, furn or
tallow wi: would a-lviie you to Hell them
to the Itntler Hide and Fur Co., who arc
nlwnyh in tin- market and pa*n the high
est price. Office and store room.
333 K J« fferiem St., butler, P».
If. C. Kkickkm, Ant.,
aot .Mercer St.. Uutler, Pa.
Real Estate Broker.
Parties wishing to purchase or hell
oil properties, farms, i-ity residencea or
real estate of any kind, should Call upon
Win. Walker,in Ketterer'n b'd'fg,opposite
I', <>. duller I'n. People* Plione N(>. 519.
Butler County Farm* for Sale.
IUO icti'H, 11 No. I farm, <15500.
1 00 acres, K room bonne, oil royalty of
£1 per month, SBSOO.
105 acres, oil roynlty of IJIO per
month, siooo.
50 acres, good buildings, gan royalty
of #IOO per year, fiiOOO.
'i:> acres. in a ({"od location, $2200
HO acres, near lintler, Pa.. S2OOO.
25 lie res, good buildiriKs, 1050
10 acres, 5 room boiiM; and barn,slooo.
These are im pro veil farms, (food
water, fruit, noil and generally rolling
land.
For further i m form fit ion inquire of
Thicoikmik VIM.I I,kv
2<W H. Main Ht,, Uutler, Pa-
Six months right school at the Botler
Huhum-m* College for JU5.00 The term
has just opened and will eontinue until
May Int.
ACCIDENTS.
Samuel Morrow of Evans City had his
right foot amputated, a few days ago.
an operation made necessary, by an ac
cident some months ago.
H. Z Wing went to Buffalo, last
week, to inquire into the death of
> mnel McDonald. Ass't Sup'd't of the
U. S. Pipe Line, who was found dead
in bed. Tuesday morning, with a re
volver in his hand and two bullet
wonnds in his head.
While Wm. J Burton and his two
daughters, were coming to town. Mon
day. their horse seared at a woolly dog.
and upset the r buggy, but they all
escaped without serious injury.
Blair Tate, the York. Pa., boy, who
fell between two ot the frame buildings
near tbe Centre Ave. bridge, a week or
so ago. died at the Orphan-' Home. Sun
day evening. He was watching a pea
nut ro.! -*er at the time of the accident,
ftepptd backward .-nd fell about eleven
feet. The opening is but one foot wide,
ar.d was left unprotected.
Isaac Craig of Freepori, Conductor of
the local freight on the Butler Branch
slipped and feel while walking along
side a moving train at Sarver Station,
last Saturday afternoon. His left arm
fell across the track and was instantly
crushed. He was taken home wher«
the arm was amputated. He is oue of
the oldest employees of the road uiia
tuis was hi- first accident.
Ren. Douthett of near Renfrew, vas
thrown from tisi buggy, drigged una
bully hart, a fe.v da\s tie %va< oa
his way to Mats at the time, ami his
horse scared at a train, ar a poiut fill
ed tbe ' narrows."
< ill i:t m sori;s.
Rev. J C. Nicholas will '• -• it.:- .lied
this evening as pastor of 1 '••• virj'ce
Lutheran church.
The Li rd's r , administered
in the U I', Sunday morning.
Twenty new members were received
into the church. This evening the re
gular quarterly congregational reunion
will be held.
The ticket sale for the recital on the
eve of Feb. 4th is progressing finely.
The music loving people of the to a u
are certain of a rare treat Don't fail
to go and hear a good th'mf and also
help a worthy cause, the Sonth Side
Reformed Church
<,» arlerly Report of the Salvation
Army in Butler from September 2itth
t > Deceml>er S'.Jth. 1901: No. of open
air meetings held T:J. attendance of
soldiers at open-air meetings 313, No. of
indo ir meetings held To total attend
ance 3044, balance in Treasury 5?4.3!J
Tenth District Sabbath School Con
vention will be held in the United Pres
byterian church, (,'ooperstown. Pa,
January I'.HrJ. Everybody welcome.
Florida.
The first Pennsylvania Railroad tour
of the season to Jacksonville, allowing
t".o weeks in Florida, will leave New
York, Philadelphia. Baltimore, and
Washington by special train on Febru
ary 4.
Excursion tickets, including railway
transportation, Pullman accommoda
tions tone berth), and meals en route iu
both directions while traveling on the
special train, will be sold at the follow
ing rates, Pittsburg, so 3 00; and at pro
portionate rates from other points
For tickets, itineraries, and other in
formation apply to ticket agents, or to
Geo. W. Boyd, Assistant General Pas
senger Atrent, Broad .Street Station,
Philadelphia
Mexico and California.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Person
ally-conducted Tour to Mexico aud
California which leaves New York and
Philadelphia on February 11 by special
Pullman train, covers a large and in
tensely interesting portion of North
America.- embracing a great part of
Mexico, tbe beautiful coast resorts of
California, and on the return journey
from California, the Grand Canon of
Arizona, one of the great wonders of
the country. Fourteen days will be
spent in Mexico and nineteen in Cali
fornia. The Mexico and California
Special, to Is* used over the entire trip,
will l>e composed of the highest grade
Pullman Parlor Hnioking Dining, Draw
ing-room Sleeping. Compartment and
Observation cars, heated by steam and
lighted by electricity. Round trip rate,
covering all necessary expenses during
the entire trip. $•">?'» from Pittsburg.
For the tour of Mexico only the rate
will be $350 and for California only,
which will leave February 3o £;7">. For
itinerary and full information, apply to
ticket agents, or address George W.
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadel
phia.
To Whom it May Concern
Walter'* Best Flour is the "best".
Makes the finest bread we ever had.
Bi«ned, MKH. JOHN GRAY.
Midwinter ExciirHioiiH to Wash
ington and Baltimore.
On January Ifi an<l February 20th,
1902. Ticket Alferitrt of the P. &. W. ICy ,
Bntler to (Jenslmw, inclusive will sell
excursion tickets to Washington I) ('.
and Baltimore. Md. and return at rate
of £9 <M). Return limit 10 days includ
ing date of sale
B. & B.
new and beautiful 1902
dress cottons and
shirt-waistings
Specially choice line fine new Printed
Madras, 25c yard all white groini'ls
with neatest small figure effects yet
shown. For shirt waists, shirt waist
gowns and men's shirts they're without
eiiual, style and value.
Other new Imported Madras and
Novelties, 20c, 35c, including tiin'st to
75c yard.
Pretty new Madras, 121 and 15c yard.
New Imported Dimities, 20 and 25c.
America has also produced good and
pretty Dimities, <ij to 15c yard.
Fine new Wash Ooo'ls up to most
exquisite French N'<tvelties at $2.00
yar'l.
New Imported White (Joods, 15c to
75c yard plain weaves and fine dress
and shirt waist novelties.
Fine Wash floods « feature here not
a store in America does line Wash
Goods business on so extensive a scale
as this one nor sells as low.
What's more, we've the samples ready
to send to prove it soon as yon specify
what kinds, what styles, for what pur
pose, or about what prices you're inter
ested in, so we'll be sure to send exact ly
what's wauted.
|l<)o u\s& I ill! 11
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Department X.
ALLEGHENY. PA
liert McCandless,
Livery, Feed and Sale Stable.
W. Jefferson St., Butler.
Avoid Cars by I'aing
Milllin Street Entrance.
Waiting Parlor for Ladies.
People's i'honc 109.
R-R-TIMET ABLES
I* «.V W K IC
Trains leave Butler for Allegheny,
local time, at 6:25, 8:05, 9:20, and 11:0.'>
a. m. and 4:00, and 5:53, p. in The 9:20
and 11:20 a. m. trains make the rnn in
1 hour and 20 minut s and the -1:00 train
in an hour and a half. The S:OS a. u:
4:00 and 5:5;; p. iu. craiiis connect at
Callery for joints West, and the 1:40 as
far we?t as Ellwood.
Trains leave Butler for Bradford at
9:30 a.m.. and for Clarion at 5:15 p m.
Trains arrive in Butler from Alle
gheny 0:03, 9:17 a m. and 12:13, 2:45,
4:55. 7:07 and 7:45pm: and from the
North at 0:05 a m. and 3:50 p m
The Theatre train. Tuesdays, Thnrs
davs and Satnrdays 1-ave- Allegheny at
11:30 p. in.
On Sundays trains lea v.- Butler for
Allegheny at 8:05 ain and 5:53 p.m.,
;- <l for the west at 4:00 J m.: :.r<l ar
rive at 0:17 a.m. .nd 4:55 and 7:07 p.m.
15 K <Y i* It Ii
7:30 a m, local for Pnnxsutiwney
and all intermediate stations
10:12 a. m. express for Buffalo and
Rochester.
4:10 local for Punx y find Du Boi- and
all stations
11:22 p. m. express for BnfTalo and
, Rochester—with sleepers
Trans arrive at Butler, and iso on to
| Allegheny at 6:15 and i»:47 a. in and
' .1:34 p. in. Train 21 for Pnnxy arrive
t 7:«"> a. m. ind stops here.
I 1I • 10:12 express will stop at Craigs
* • •. Echo and Dayton on signal.
/ESSEMEIiIi LAKE EIIIE R R. CO.
Time table in effect Nov. 17, 1901.
CENTRAL TIME
One hour slower than town time.
• n roth ward. l>mly except Saiiuuj. Soutliwm-ti
j !;• if. itj-) (laid
j g 10 H fcTATJOXg. 1 • 11
• I' M. I' M I' M. a 111. A >l I*. M
■i 10 I 02 Krii- 5 55 1- 13
f» 1(1 12 40 Fairview 6 IS 12 .5>
5 3» 12 21 Girar.i... «» U 4*
5 4*l I 53 ar.. CVjnneimt.. .ar * 22 1 5-i
4 11 05 lv.. Conueaut. .1 v 0 20 11 U5
5 13 12 Crurjejtville 650 I 05
5 10 12 OO'AlMou 1!0
4 ."Mi 11 47 SpriunU'ru 1«» 1 J,"»
4 50 11 41 < autville 7 1C 1
•1 'V' 11 Meadrilli Jiuct.. 7 .i 5 1 «">j
.-> tb 11 s*ar..M«*!vill«... ar H U 2
J 4:J 10 37 W.. Meatirille.. .lv 0 20 1 1»
5 03 11 30ar..''oiL Lake..ar 7 4"> 2 0-»
4 10 11 <k>lv. <*>-*. Lake. lv C 47 1 3;
4 32 ar.. Liuegville ..ar
lv •' 1/ 7 2«»
4 14 11 00 Hart* town | 7 4!» 2 0;
4 0* 11 v\ A«lani-vjile 7 55 2
3 iff 1«» O«K'-'«1 . ifH 05 12
♦i 10 3 02 10 45 (ir«enrfil» 6 00} h 13 - '>, l
♦i 3 40 lo She « <Ki' 8 20 2 3;
•"» 41 3 Zi lo 2" FreU«»nla 6 'J.ll'rs 2 5-,
5 2'» 3 0* lo «*) Mercer ft *) s 47 3 l ;t
5 i! 4 3 03 10 01 lluUtfto!> Junction ft 45; 8 52 3 I*
5 i>7 'J 47 U 4.J Grove City 7<o H 10 .Ar
4 M 2 37 :» :u ll;irii-vill-- 7 15! R.i I,
447 231 y25 Bran. htou 7 SG> tf 26 3 ,
■
6 iioj 1<» 10 ar.. .nriiard... ar lib 10 5
230 010 lv.. Billiard. . .lv ft V 2 3,,
4 4.J 2 2H i» 17 K« inter 7 27 3 5w
4 2h' 2 15 '•» "I Kucli'l. 7 43; 1 i.j
1 00 1 50 H 3" Butler « 10 10 (*> 4 4-
2 20.12 15 7 00 Allegheny V 45 11 25 i> ;i,,
lin i am a.in.' a tit J>UI
Train 12. leaving Grove city 5.25 a. rn.,
Mrrcer 5:45. Greenville G:'.l2, ConueJiutviiU*
7:34, Albion 7-4i>. arrives .it Krie H:47 a. rn.
Train 13, leaving Erie 1:15 p. rn. Albion
5:25, Conneautvilli- 5;46, Greei'Vlll© ♦- 40,
M-ner 721 arrives at <jr« \« «'it> at 7:43 i»m.
E. D. COMSTOCK,
\V. R. Turnkk. Gen. Pass. Agi,
Tkt Agt, ltutler. Pa. I*ittsburg, Pa
Wiiifii'hl It It ('«> Time Tahlc
In effect Decemb'.-r 2d, 1001.
WESTWARD.
Ktfion, am I'M
Uw W'p.t Tlllllllfl 1 8 Oil 3 0(1
" B<»KK*viile hi 3 I*.
I".i. llrMjce 20 330
w iiflild Jiiij't««• ii 880 il6 j
M l«ane m 4t; 3 45
" Butler Junction K 4"> 350
Arrive Allegheny 4* 5 10
KASTWAUI).
STATIONS. A M PM
L»-av« Allegheny... H 45 3 10
'• It«itier Jum tion 10 00 440
Um I" 16 i 4ft
" \ViiiHeld Junction 10 l'» 4 .'C
" Iron Brl*lgH 10 2Ti 505
" Hoglpiville lo 515
\rrive W. «t Wh.ll. M ...10 45 5 21
I nun- top at Laaa and Iroi Dridga unly on ' lag I •
take 'Hi or leave off iian^'figem.
Traiim <>»iui'H t at Butler Junction with:
Traiun Kantward for Fr««eimrt, Vandergrlft »nd 1
Ulairaville lutemection.
Train* Westward for Natrona, Taretituin ami Alle
gheny.
TraitiN Northward lor Saxonhurif, IMnnoand llutliT.
B. ii. BEA Lou,
Cteiieral Manager.
PENNSYLVANIA tti ,V
WMSTERN PENNSYLVANIA DIVISION.
BcnienuLS IN Krrecr Jan. 1, l'^ij,
80UT1'. , WKKK I>AYH
A. M A. M A M. P. M P. M
UUTLKR Leave ft 25 h (tit 10 50 2 35 4
SaxorilftirK Arrive 54 h 2*.' 11 15 3 00 503
Butler Junction .. " 7 27 A '.3 11 40 S 25 ft
Mutlwr Junctiou.. .Leave 7 31 M 53 II 52 3 25 ft „',i
Natrona Arrive 7 4o ol 12 01 3 34 ft :;w
rareutuiii 7 44 U 07 12 OH 3 42 5 II
Htningilale 7 ft 2 9 16 12 11» 3
Claremunt tt 12 3H 4 m; i. (if,
Sliarjinburg H II U 3ft 12 48 4 12 ft 12
Allegheny 8 24 'J 48 1 02 4 25 ft zi
A ftl. A.M. I». M. P. M. P. M
SDN DAY THAI: L««va Butler for All. 1I.«II>
Oitv and (iriucijial In. riuedlato Htationa at 7:IiO a in.,
u I ft:00 p m.
NOBTII. WKRR IiAYH
A.M. A. M. A. M. P M. P. M.
Allegheny City .leave ft 15 M 4ft 10 45 3|o ft 1( |
Hliarimliurg ft 57 H 57 1" 57 i t 22 ift 22
( »AI«'lliollt . .... II 04 . . ....
dprlngdala .... j .... ill lii Ift 30
Tareutum 7 'J 24 II 2H 3 4>. ». 4H
Natrona 7 30 V 28 11 34 3 50 ft ft;t
Butler Junction.. Arrive 7 3< u M V 43 3 > 702
Butlei Junction.,.. leafe 745 't 40 12 1« 412 702
'Saxunbttrg 8 14,10 07 12 41 4 441 7 87
ISt'TLKK arrlvn h :iH 10 1 10, ft |;;| ft:'.
A. M. IA. M P. M.|P. MJ P. M
Hl'N I>A V Tit A INK. Leave Allegheny Oty for But
ler and priucijiul luln mediate atittl uia at 7:10 a in. 'K.d
» :v» j». in
KOU Til K KABT.
Week a Day a. Sunday*
A. M A. M. P. M A ftl P ftl
HiTi.ru, lv i 25 10 50 2 3ft 730 ft Oil
(Sutler JYt ar 727 II 40 3 2ft 820 ft 60
I fuller J'ct lv 737 II 43 3 ftH M2l 8 II
fee port ar 7i I 11 4». 403 M Z."i 8 14
Kukiiulnota* J't " 747 II 60 4OH H2 » Hl9
liiiw liliurK " *W>l2 02 4 all 8 :»2
Paulton (Ajadl.B 21,12 22 442 H ftH HSO
Haltal urg ** H ftl |2 VI ft |0 'j 23 Uhi
illalravlile „ M 23 1 20 U43 u f»2 » 4ft
lliitlrwvllta I rat " 'J 30 I 33 ft 52 lo 0O . . ..
Mtoona " II » » .... HSO 150 ..
liar i lil.hi « " 3 |n! I IN) ft 45
Pliilud<liplila " *i 23j .... 425 |0 17
r. M.| A. M.IA. A.i I* M. r. M
ThroiiKli Iralna for tlie eaat leave I'ittiiburg (I'nlon
Station), aa followa:
Atlantic Kxnruaa, 'lally.. 8:00 A. M
I'euioiylvaiila LlmiUd '* 7:lft "
Oay KxprMiw, M 7:HO "
Main Line ICxpraM, " 8:00 "
HarrlaliurK Mall, M 12 4ft I' M
llaii Iklmii k |£xprena dally . 4:41# "
I'lillaJelphia Kxprnaa, 4:50 "
I MlMii Ki,IM.M, " .7 Ii "
Kaat Line, ' UOO "
I'lttahurK Limited, dally, for New York, Balti
more and WaMliiii|(toii only 10:00 "
Phllad'a Mall londat* omy M9t«l
Knr Atlaiilie ('tty (via lielawaio Itlver Bridge, all
r«il rout«i) H 00 n.in. diiily and '3 'X) p.in. dally.
Buffalo and Allegheny Valley Division
TIMIIIN l«»V« K l«k lini IIM>UI .1 «i VM 11 on IUI follow*:
ffor Jlultklo, m. m ami JIJIS f». lit. ilitlly, willt
through imrloi ami nlr«|>itijf earn.
For Oil I'lty, 7 111, U.M n. in., ij.lfl UIMI 11 |
m. w«*k day*. SIIIMIHVM, 9.M, H. HI., I; 1 1, Ull<l II ;i.>|».tii.
R.I U,.1 »W„K,7.4«1, « II 17,1 IN ,'.H, »,.IA, o.iii,
AIM I 11, HI |>. HI. w««h *U\y* HIIII'IuyN, U.:M t 10.40 it. in..
'• I mi'l 11 fiO p. in
Koi Kitiiu.iiiiitt, 7.40, U.'.ft, 11.50, M.17 h. iu.,3.:M,5.<1ft l
«.K», 7.;n, U.M, Hil l|| v . 1,,. w..k«Uy«. Hunl*)*,
U..VI, M.4 I M 111., II lr», MM, miU 11 .to m.
"r" mt'>J •»* Oil nigou! t»»kn on |MUM"|>tf"r'l I'" TftflU'
torn noil iHilnt* tmyoiitl.
K<»l (IMIAIIIMI lit form NT Jolt, Apply »•- ll« K •»' *,'iil «»i
IT<l'lr ,, lM I'IKIM, K. Hull, J'HW Api W«'«t«uii lUntrlct,
OiroMf irinh AV«IIHIM MIUI Kin ITIII)« I- 1 £tr««it, I'LITNLIITRKT
11. 11l TIJIIIHON, J. It WOOD,
> • ■ r»l P%%9' tjr#»i
F. E. BRACKFN,
Will Sell you
PLANO
Reapers,
Binders,
Mowers,
Hay rakes and
Farm Implements;
Bradley's Fertilizer's.
Nursery Goods of All Kinds.
Before purchasing wait till lu* calls or
find him at
541 Mifflin St.; Butler, Pa
WANTKD- lloni-Nt r M < r WOM.UI M t r Iv»
fur litrifi 11 1 MI ■. ♦ tlary FLT» irton fitly &riU
tix p« um »«, Wil li lin ri a »i-; i>-mlllou prrui'tti
flit lluelojHf hH f-It'll! l < ri- lj HtUMIDftJ eu vol-»i •
MANAWKI, ISO Onion bldf.,;UblC»ri.
) fVledicine for
\ ANIMALS, )
\ Wt make const i t ftort r
C t'> I. cp ous prcsc.ipti; n \
t department before you, for t
\ there is no telling what /
i hour you may need our 1
S services. Keintnibcr wc '
r -»re jast as carefil about •
J the quality t-i and C
I kiuu of :t n ice for yu;.r /
v domestic pets as if Ivmiao S
f lives were at \\e S
S have hundreds of prc-bcrip S
t-..:is on our files that \v re S
/ ritt»*n for animals, and \
f they receive the same care C
( as any others. You may /
/ have a home recipe that j
has been in the family for N
? years, it to us and J
j «ve will fill it just right. S
f Wc keep all the standard /
/ condition powder for cat- /
t tie; also disinfectants lor \
} k rping ihe stable sweet
\ and clean. \
\ We keep remedies for Q
/ birds and all dome.-.- v
5 tic animals. C
' C. N. BOYD.
< DRUGGIST. C
I Diamond Block. /
Butler. Pa, )
"I'M tc
''filler County National Bank,
Butler Penn,
Capital paid in - - $200,000.00
Surplus and Profits - $107,463.01
los. Hartman, President; J. V. Ritts,
Vice President; John G. McMarlin,
Cashier, A. C.-Krug, Ass't Cashier.
A general bank In it business transacted
I uteres', paid on time deposits.
Money loaned on approved security.
We invito you to open an account with this
Dank.
DIRECTORS— Hon. Joseph Hartman, Hon.
W. S. Waldron, I ir. N. M. Hoover. H. Mc
-ivfpney, O. P. Collins, 1. G. Smith, Leslie I'.
Il.izleit, M. Flnetftn, W. H. I.arkln, T. I».
Mitiiln, Dr. W. O. McOundless. Ben Mas
s«>tb. Vv. J. Marks. J. V. Rlt.ts. A. L. Relber
THE
Farmers' National Ban!:,
BUTLER, PENN'A.
CAPITAL PAID IN, $100,000.00.
foreign excharffce Ixiußht and sold.
Special attention given to collections.
(OFFICERS:
JOHN YOUNKINS President
JOHN HUMPHREY Vice President
<■. /*. BAILEY Cashier
I . W. BIS'GHAM Assistant Cashier
1. K. UUTZLER Teller
DIRECTORS.
John Younklns. !>. 1,. Cleeiand, E. E.
Abriinis, 0. N. Hoyd, W. F. Mutzger, Henry
Miller, John Humphrey. Thos. Hays, Levi
M. Wise and I'raniMs Murphy.
Interest paid on time deposits.
We respectfully solicit your business.
Butler Savings Bank
Hutler, Pa.
Capital - - $6rt,000.00
Surplus and Profits $245,00x00
J -S. L PURVIS Preiideut
I. HENRY TROUTMAN Vice-I'residtut
M. CAMPBELL, Jr Cai hier
LOU 18 B.HTEIN Teller
IHKECTOKH -Joseph L. I'urVft, J. Henry
Tmetraan. W. D. Brandon. W. A. Stein. J 8.
''hianbell.
The Butler Havings Bank Is the Oldest
Hanking I nstttutlon! n Butler County.
Ueneral banking business transacted.
SVe solli'lt account s of oil producers, mer
chants, farmers and others.
All b.islnins untrustud to Uk will receive
prompt attention.
Interest paid on time deposit*.
WE OWN AND OFFER
$39,000 4 1-2 per cent.
Borough of Irwin, Petin'a.
Improvement bonds due al various dates.
Denomination SSOO.
Interest payable semi-annually
Write or rail for price and description.
C R WILLIAMS &. CO.,
Bank for Savings Bld'g.,
Pittsburg, Pa.
C. R. \Vii,i,iAMß. OaonoH WBI.SII
YOU should deposit your
savings with the
Real Estate Trust Co.,
of Pittsburg, Pa
-311 FOURTH AVENUE
Capital and Surplus,s3,6so,ooo
Pays 4 per cent, interest on sav
ings accounts: 2 per cent,
on check accounts.
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Aye, There's a Fit!
Vour Colonial gentlemen knew and
loved good clothes; he neyer wore cheap
garment!).
A gentleman preserves tra
ditions in preferring cloth
ing which is designed for
his person by his own
tailor. Our garments are
foremost in all points that
go to make up elegance,
durability and comfort.
Wedding Suits a Specialty.
C( )OPKR,
Practical Tailor.,
DIAMOND, BUTLER. PA
L. S. McJUNKIN,
Insurance and Real Eslate
Agent,
' 17IK.JJ KFFKRSON.
BUTLER, PA
100 Overcoats
Sizes 16 to 42,
A.t Half Price.
We have placed the above number of
Overcoats on our counters and will sell
them at just oae-half the original price.
We do just exactly as we advertise.
Stop into our store and see for yourself.
Yours for Clothing,
DOUTHeTT &• GRAHAfII.
Second Week of Our
GREAT STOCK
REDUCTION SALE.
An opportunity for cash buyers to secure up-to-date Furniture HVHV
l>elow regular prices. ■
REMEMBER,
We are not offering a few undesirable pieces—but the ENTIRE STOCK
at greatly reduced prices j
DISCOUNTS
Run from sto 50 per sent, duriug this sale. Space will not allow qoolinir
price—neither can our customers judge of values without seeing the goods
WHY NOT
Take advantage of the liberal discounts we offer? Money saved is same
as money earned.
BROWN &• CO.,
IH6 North Main Street, (across from Duffy'j store,) Butler, Pa.
A l . m4RhflEB9 US 3
Root Out That Pocket Book
It is now or never. Great January
Clearing Sale at SOHAUL & NAST'S.
We have made such big cuts, such deep
cuts, that every clothing buyer will feel
lie is doing his pocket hook a great injus
tice to neglect our unusal offerings.
Men's Suits.
$5
For your choice of a splendid varie
ty of cassimers in checks, stripes
and mixtures. Suits that have
never been sold for less than $8 00.
$6 50
For your pick from our regula* s'o
suits. This line coutains some very
nobby effects in fancy cheviots.
$8 50
"Buys any suit previously shown in
onr sl2 50 line. An excellent line
to choose from.
$lO
Our offering; in this range of desir
able suitings is so rich and vavied as
to almost to bewilder mie, and
every suit is worth sls 00.
sl2 50
At this price you have the unre
stricted choice of any $10.50 or
$lB 00 suit in our store. The fabrics
include all the newest pattern!
shown this season.
sls
Our suitings at this price are
marvels of value-givinK, The make,
the lit and finish l>eiug the eqnal of
that turned out by the high class
merchant tailor.
Regular Prices
S2O and $22 50.
Just as Good Bargains
For Boys and Children.
Schaul & Nast,
LEADING CLOTHIERS AND FURNISHERS,
137 South Main St., Butler.
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UMB RHEUMATIC W
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PROMPT RELIEF. CERTAIN CURE
The Latest Internal Remedy. Easy to Take.
FIFTY CENTS per Bottle— A Week's Treatment.
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BUSV AbWAVS •
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The kimmln wt< h«II ifiiuriiullw" pur» ami
wli(ili'noiin< im lived of Rovermnnt stamp*
If you lmy "f u».
ICF.AMiS No. 2. If you deal with u»anc«
you'ri. -nit l«ll<-<l you t«'ll your frli>ml» Hint
iimlti'H I radn for us. Wu find It pays to (tlvr
you natUfuctloii TltV I'M.
ALWAYS IN STOCK
men. i. uut. ovebholt.
..IVK. n||K.MR.i. IT VKRROS IIIOH-HOS,
IJHIMIV oILMRURH, llltlllUM'ttltT,
and olivr thorn to you « yi-ar old nt l> p<t full
<iuart, 0 quart* looti
t,K AHIjEATHER'S CHOICE.
whiskey guaranteed a yrn»s old, t: 0() per gal-
It>ii \v» |>»y MpmM liiarijos on nil mull
orders of tin or over. OIHMI» P>l>ll>l><-<I
promptly.
ROBT. LEWIN <fc CO.
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
WINES AHH LIQUORS.
Hon 14 Smlthflrld Street, formerly
411 Water Street PITTSBURG, rA.
Thoßwi Bell JIT*. r. It A. 1451.
Men's O'Coats
$4
Buys a good heavy overcoat in the
popular Blue, Black and Oxford
mixtures. These coats sold regularly
at $7 00 and $8 00.
$6 50
For the Long Cnt Oxford Gray
overcoats in rough or smooth cloth,
considered excellent value at $lO 00.
$8 50
Secures one of those big full cut
yoke overcoat* with turn up cuflfs
and vertical pockets actual selling
price sl2 50.
$lO
At this price yon have the choice of
any of our sls 00 overcoats Some
very swell yoke coats in the new
green mixtures among them.
sl2 50
This line includes all the most
fashionable fabrics in Vogue cut in
the moderate as well as the extreme
stylos. sltt 50 and $lB were our
former prices.
sls
In this price range yon will find
the of the best merchant
tailors production. A glance at
these overooatp will tell you more
about them than a yard of print.
Real value
S2O and $22 50-
Blank Books
AND
Office Supplies
Always customary to
start your new books
first of the year.
Our stock is complete
in every way.
McMILLAN'S
DIARIES FOR I$W».