THECn'I/r.\. I THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1903 I NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. o.ooo. —Stockholders of the Guaranty Safe Deposit and Trust company met on Tuesday evmlng and elected W. D. Brandon, J. V. Ritts, A. L. Reiber, Dan Younkins an I A. E. Reiber the board of directors to serve the ensuing year. The directors will organize on Monday even ing next. —Buttus, Cnrby & Co. employ about 85 men in their cannel-coal mine and 45 more in their bituminous mine, on the old McLaughlin farm in Yenango twp., and they are shipping about 300 tons a dav. The cannel coal is hard to mine, and they pay the miners a dollar a ton for it. It is shipped to New York and Boston and brings a fancy price. —The Board of Directors of the Standard Plate Glass Company organiz ed Snesday, with the following officer?: President, James T. Hamilton of Pitts burg; Vice President and General Man ager, George F. Neal of Butler; Secre tary nud Treasurer, J. H. Troutman of Butler. These, with A. M. Imbrie, Hon. J. M. Kennedy of Pittsburg, and William Campbell. Jr., and John F. Anderson of Butler, constitute the board Overcoats! Overcoats!! Overcoats at less than wholesale prices now at BITTER & ROCKENSTEIN'S. J G & W. Campbell handle Armour's Fertilizers. They now have a supply of Armour's Farmers Almanacs. Ativ Farmer can have one by calling. We Hre now booking orders for Fertilizer. The latest assortment of Edison Talk iug Machines and Records CAUL H. LKIOKNKR, Jewelei and Optician, No. 200 S. Muiu street, Butler, Pa. Now at R. & R's Mid-Season Sale good cloth's cheap Mid-Winter Excursions to Wash ington and Haltlinore. In accordance with its usual custom, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad will run two ttopnhtr mid-winter Excursions from Butler to Washington and Balti more on January 22nd and February 10th. 1003 at the very low rate of SO.OO for the round trip, tickets valid for re turn ten days including date of sale. Solid vestibuled trains, standard coaches, Pullman parlor and sleeping oars. These delightful excursions afford splendid opportunities to visit the National Capital while congress is in session. Get detailed information from W. R. Turner, Ticket Agent. The best chance you ever bad to get a good suit or overcoat at your price at RITTER & ROCKENSTEIN'S. 1 PERSONAL. ; Albert Roessing of Butler has been granted a pension of SB. James Blake of Franklin twp. visited friends in Butler, Tuesday. Miss Maude MoreheaJof S Washing ton St. is ill with neuralgia. I Robert Barron, Esq .of Worth visit | ed friends in Butler, Tuesday. Henry Horn of Saxonburg did some ; shopping in Butler, yesterday. | James Robertson of Oakland, was in j for a load of lumber, yesterday. ' Thomas Humes of Clearfield twp. vis ' it-ed friends in Butler, Tuesday. ' W. H Bauman of Jefferson twp. did I some shopping in Butler, yesterday. J. P. Negley of Pittsburg spent Wed ! nesday w:th his father, J. H. Negley. j G. F. Weisenstein, of Center town- I ship, visited friends in Butler, Monday. Mrs. Henry Ekas of Buffalo twp. did 6onie some shopping in Butler last Fri day. W. J. Pacoe and Johnson Burns of Middlesex visited friends in Butler, yes terday. P. R. Day, of (.'lay twp., and Samuel Day, of Connoquenessing. were in town Monday. A. W. Christy has Been nominated by | the President for postmaster at Slip peryrock. James F. Whitworth, a Vandergrift banker, attended the Snyder-Phillips trial, Monday. G. B Turner of West Sunbury an l T. B. Smith of Butler were in Harris burg, Tuesday. James Bolton, wife and daughter of Connoquenessing did some shopping :n Butler. Saturday. Sheriff Hoon and wife attended the funeral of his sist' r, Mrs. Seibert. in Pittsburg, Monday. Frank Murphy of Potter county has succeeded Frank Walker as the Postal Telegraph lineman. Misses Marks and Miss Maria Shoup of Fairview Ave. have moved to Elliott borough, Pittsburg. Joe Campbell has transferred his services from the Postal to the Western Union Telegraph office. G. H. Rea and wife, of Marion town ship, visited friends and did some shop ping in Butler, Monday. Misses Ollie Dersheimer and Newton of Stamford nude up a little sleighing party to Butler, last week. Mrs. John Brown of Colorado is visit ing her brothers, James, John and Loy al Welsh of Jefferson twp. C. E. Warner of Penn twp. has sold his farm to A. W. Marsh of Nebraska, and intends moving to the city. Delehanty, the base ball outfielder, over whom the leagues quarreled, re ceives a salary of SIO,OOO a year. Miss Stella Beidenbach was elected a teacher, Tuesday evening, to take the place of Miss Edney, who resigned. Mr. Carter of Carbon Centre by his chance shot, has seriously discouraged the burglar industry in this vicinity. Frank Hildebrand, for several years past wich H. J Klingler &Co., is now assistant teller in J. Berg & Cos bank. Philip Sanderson sold his tarni of 100 acres on Muddy creek, in Clay twp. to the A. & W. R- R- for SB,OOO, or **o an acre S, S. Kelly, funeral director at Donora attended the funeral of his aunt, Betsy Morrow Forcythe, in Concord twp. Tuesday. John Park of Middlesex twp. was in town, last Friday, and as he is a fancier of fine stock, purchased a thoroughbred Berkshire, while here. V. C. Jordan and W. H. Karris of the Bessemer telegraphic force expect to leave Feb. 5, for Oregon to accept posi tions with the Oregon Short Line. Abe Flick was in Butler last Thurs day, and bought forty feet of the old Balpb lot, fronting on Wayne St. He intend* potting up a three-story brick with two store-rooms. M. Jules Verne, the author of eighty four novels, says that the newspaper will soon altogether supplant the novel Is it not remarkable that the human race j>refers fact to fiction? E. E. Miller, Daniel Lardin. Earnest Black and F. H. Davy, have been elect ed delegates to the State Convention of the Woodmen of the World to be held in Corry, Pa., March 10th. Hon. Wm. G. Thompson, President Judge of 18th lowa district, was 73 years of age on the 17th inst, and sent his greetings to H. J. Klingler of this town, with whom he boarded fifty years ago. W. B. McGeary and wife of Dunbar Btreet left Monday for lowa where they expect to remain a month while Mr. McGeary is gathering up another car load of horses to bring to the local market. Harry Kelly and Harry Pisor of Worth twp.; William Douthett, George Thomas, Win. Dixon, Clarence Dixon, Raymond Reed, Wm. Sherman and Isaac Blakeslev were among the Butler boys at Harrisburg, Tuesday. James Murray is said to now have an income of SSOO a day from his wells in Jefferson county, Ohio. He formerly lived at St. Joe and in Jefferson twp., this county, and had hard luck for many years, before striking something good. Mrs. George Knittle and her daugh ters Mrs. Eugene Pape and Misses Edith and Dora, left last Friday night for the bedside of Mr. Knittle who was taken sick at Wheeling. He has beed in poor health for some time and, tx-ing unable to work, spent most of his time visiting among his children. He had gone to Wheeling to visit his son when he was taken ill. S. W. Moore of Brady, W. A. Chris tie, Esq. and Japhia McMlcbael of Clay, Jas. T. Marshall of Fenn, Levi Logan of Jefferson, Jas. M. Douthett of For word, Levi Sarver of C. J. and M. J. Shaffer of Franklin, Jos. B. Henchberger of Butler and R. E. Robb of Oakland twp. were among our callers last Friday and Saturday. "Mark Twain," who lias lived about a thousand years in experience- and who is now on the ebbtide of existence, is trying to play ghost. He has asked all his close friends to write obituaries of himself; and these ho Intends to col lect, edit and publish, and attach to his autobiography. Mark feels assured, from his own knowledge of "his golden virtuej," that nobody will write ill of him. Public Sales. Friday, Jan. 30, 10 a, m.—At C. E. Warner's in Penn twp. near Mahood school house, stock, hay, graiu, house hold gissls, etc. J. C Powell, Auctioneer. A Successful Company. The W. A Lindsey Co., Inc., of Pitts burg,Pa .have jnstclosed a most success ful year. They have had a number of building and monumental contracts, among which may be mentioned the Fulton mausoleum for A. J. Harbaugh, of Pittsburg, being a $12,000 contract for erection in Allegheny cemetery; a receiving vault '<>r the North Side cem etery, at Butler, Pa., for which P. H. Sechler of that city was the local con , tractor; the granite work for the High land Brewing company's new plant in Pittsburg, and alr-o for the Savings (Sank building, in Butler. 1 C. W. Sausser, formerly in the retail 1 business at Tyrone, is now Oil the road . for the company and is very successful S. W. Barnes makes occasional trips in 1 the interest of the the building stone branch of the business. The Company is gratified at the continued growth of their business. —Monumental News. . Good clothing cheap at Ritter & j Rockenstein's Clearance Sale. 1 Armour's Fertilizers are the best, we » are now booking orders. You can get one of Armour's Farmers Almanacs by calling at J. (J. & W. Campbell's. i Good clothing at your own price at Ritter & Rockenstein's Mid Season Sale. LEGAL NEWS. NEW SUITS. F. J. McDeavitt vs Wm. J. McDeavitc tresspass for SIOOO. dainagts. F J. ' alleges that in March 1901. while \n:k ing along the road at the Thomas Brown ! farm in Centre twp., Wm. J. came tip ! behind him on horse back and rode him down breaking three ribs and hurting his leg. Marilla Donds vs W. P. Grazier, ex r of Mary McClure, summons in assump sit. TRIAL LIST. The first case trie ! be?- re Judge Gal breath was that of Edward Snyder, an Indian-; county man who owns a farm | in Clinton township vs. T. W. Phillips, to recover gas rental. A lease existing be wee 1. the parties calltd for pay able quarterly in advance.' Snyder claimed it meant S4OO per year and Phil lips for the whole term oi the least*. Snyder claimed the words "per annum were omitted by mistake. In the suit of H. J. Moses for nse J. B Crabtree vs A L. Brown: assumpsit bro't to recover OP a note which Br >wn claimed was given as part of a contract with Crabtree. The jury return 1 a verdict of $205 for the plaintiff. The assumpsit suit of Harmon Seaton vs Alfred Shira. both former tax collect tors of Washington twp. for ;i balance, I resulted in a verdict of >=ll.ol for the 1 plf. who sued for ?48, Chas. F. Smith to Chas. F. Ingham. Jr., 82 acres in Buffalo for $5,500. Anthony Thompson to Anthony R. Thompson 77 acres Cherry for si. Ira McJunkin to Mrs. Tillie B. Jack son let on Miller St. for $350. NOTES In the U. S. Circuit Court, in Pitts burg, last Thursday. Judge a handed down decisions in two of the c«"t-s brought against the Pennsylvania railroad company by the Y»"extern Union Telegraph company. The decisions are both in favor of the railroad and are of great importance, being the first de chive rulings in the litigation which promises to be one of the greatest legal battles the country has ever known Thos. Dunbar of Penn twp. was sent to jail for two days by E-en of his slaughter house, Tuesday night. Last Friday was "bad Friday" for .1 buxom lass from Poland or Russia who started a l»oarding house on Steel Gar avenue. Some fierce fellow had her ar rested for obtaining furniture on falne pretenses and then her fellow country men rallied to her rescue and secured her release, and Kopolo again rtigns in the boarding house. Judge James M Galbreath commenc ed his first term of civil court Monday morning. The following jurors were excused from service; Roy Cramer,. Rural carrier at Silverville W. H. Camp bell of Middletown, Thomas Hutchinson of Concord twp., G. W. Huselton of Chicora, Daniel Hilliard of Venango twp., and J. L. Warmcastle, Slippery rock. The damage suit of E. A, Black and wife vs Butler Borough was settled for $l5O. .Mrs. Black had a leg broken on a defective sidewalk. The following cases were marked settled: J. W. Allen vs A. W Bowser, Daniel Adams vs S. G. Purvis & Co., John W. Allen va W. H. Long. Judge Pat ton of Armstrong county is assissting Judge Galbreath, trying several cases in which the latter was in terested before going on the bench. The D. H. Wullercase will be tried Thursday, Jan. 20. John Sch'r/iit has been charged with assault and attempt to entice n daught er of Rudolph Kennedy near the West Penn depot, Saturday. Nelson Elliott has been charged with felonious rape on Lizzie McCjuistion, aged 15 years, a daughter of Charlie McQuistion. a lame farmer living east town. The girl was working at Elliott's bouse. rJ'»kn W j«il for ottya for stealing a ride on the railroad. Jan. 28 was fixed for hearing of the petition of Elizabeth Sefton for a com mittee on Emily Sefton, an alleged lun atic. A youth named Wm. Mason, alia- Waddell, plead guilty Monday to de frauding a boarding house keeper and was sent to jail for 30 days. Monday Attorneys I'ainti-r & Murrin for Stephen Comineski applied for a writ of quo warranto on W. J. Hughes, requiring him to show by what right he exercises the office of Justice of Peace for Lyndcra. which is a part of Butler township. The petition stated that Hughes was ineligible on account of non-residence; that he had illegally fin ed Comineski and other Poles, and that even if he had a legal right to tbe office he had forfeited it by improper conduct. Wednesday, Jan. 28, v.-as fixed tor hear ing. An Italian, supposed to be Joseph Vendo, was arrested in Butler, lact Sat urday, and taken to Pittsburg and jail ed. He is charged with being implicat ed in a murder committed at McKee's Rocks, last December. In the equity case of Samuel Ramsey vs Alexander Bros., W. E. Wilkins and Edwin Meeder, assignee of W. E. Wilkins. Judge Miller on Wednesday made a degree appointing Wm. Bishop of Evans City receiver and the parties were ordered to file mutual accounts. Judge S. 11. Miller heard the Liebold untts the other two-thirds. Attorney M. F. Leason of Kittanning ! attended Court in the Wm. Bentrim j case Tuesday. Bentrim is a Kittanning j brewer who was convictod at the last j criminal court of illegal liquor selling lat West Winfield. Judge Miller fined Bentrim £>oo. payable one-half to the Bar Association library and half to the county. The case of Reed vs Mitchell was con tinued to the end of the trial list. PiIOPEHTV TBAN3FEJ i-. Charles C Reed, r to Frank P Gorm lev, lot on Neglev Ave. for £OSO. C J Crawford, exr. of J P Crawford to Ella Stover, lot at Six Points for Geo. Weimer to Sam J, Weimer, 225, acres in Worth for §l. Public Trust Co. to Charles R. Sharp lot in Muntz plan for SOOO. F A Rhodes to John Logan, lot in Valencia for *llOO Magee heirs to Sadie X Magee 48 acres at Valencia for sl. E M Snyder to John A Walker 12 acres in IVnn for $421. W C Thompson to Samuel P Haller. assignment of Park Hotel property on Diamond for 000. Lizzie and Ella Ealph to Abe Flick, 42 feet on E. Wayne St. for £4750 Purvis Wiuicr James X. Eur ion 130 acres Muddy creek for ->llOO. Edwin Young to .Tns Patrick, 50 acres :ii Forward twp for $2,000. Jos Z Hawk to W C Culberson, 50 -es in Fairview tp, fur f3,500. R E English to Mrs Viola Jacobs lot at Petrolia for SISOO. A E Butler to A J Cauu>'oeil, quit claim, 65 acre; in Parker lor $47. Wm McKuson to P B & L K Ry Co lot in Mercer twp for $156. W P Braham to same lot for s4l. Jacob F. Scheffer to Stephen L Lock wood lot in Zelienople for §IOOO. Frank J Crow to Sarah Crow k-asa and wells in Penn for SBIO6. .J David Albert to Harvey Goehri-ig lot in Evans City for S4O. A 11 KnaufT to John F Sneathen 23 acres in Forward for S2OOO. Lyndora Land Co to L\ ndora Supply Co lot for >ls )0. also lot to Peter F Mc- Cool for SI2OO. Geo J Krug to Park View Land Co 24 acres in Butler for $9625. 31;-rriag«: Lse.'itses. John Cypher ularwood Adelia Niessen Pittsburg Majk Gonyfco Lyndora Annie Gungina " Henry F. Oesterling Butler twp Ida B. Stewart " J. W. McMurray Washington, Pa Minnio Crumay Butler, Pa Walter C. List Pittsburg Catherine Koulett... . Butler At Pittsburg, J. A. Dustman and Cath. Conley of Freeport. OIL >OTKS. The Market —Oil producers were dis agreeably surprised yesterday, when the market was dropped two cents, making the price $1.52. Summit —Troutman & Co. have a good gasser from the Speechly (2800 ft) on the Fred B tuers farm. Speechley—Nichols, McGill & Co. are drilling their Noa. W and 9on the Emery and No. G Robert Campbell. The latter will be in this week. They have six new locations on the Emery. The South Penn is drilling another well on the Ezra Campbell, and the Southern on the Hindman farm Hospital Itcport. December 1. Patients in Hospital IS Patients admitted 27 Pntients discharged 21 Patients di> d 1 Number ol Hospital days 550 January 1, 1 inaining 23 Four recoveries from typhoid. ACCIDKNTS. An infant daughter of Frank Dillon of S. Washington St. fell from a liiuh chair Monday and had her neck badly cut t/y « oui», which she held in lx-r hand. Four stiches were required to close the wound. A pumper had big broken by the ;,'as engine ot an oil well iu Allegheny township, last week, and had to crawl a long ways to find help. A Renfrew lx>y named Jesse Baker had a leg broken while coasting, last week. I liree Special Tours to Florida via Baltimore & Ohio K;illr..;ith. Tickets include (deeping car accommodation and it)' lis en route. Washington to Jackson ville and return. Third Tour March 10th. Tickets include sleeping car ac commodations and meals en route Washington to Jacksonville only. Tickets will be honored for return passage on any train until May 31. 1908. For Booklet giving full information apply to W. It. Turner, Ticket Agent, 15 & O Station, Btitlpr, Pa. E. D. Smith, A. G. P. A. Pittsburg, Pa. Father* aiul Mothers teach your child to save by opening a bank acount for him with the Real Estate Trust Company, 311 Fourth ayenue, Pittsburg, Pa. Four per cent, interest on savings accounts. Capital and Surplus $8,700,000.00. FOR SALE. Lot and <5 roomed house on E. Jeffer son St. Ex., almost- new, slale roof, plastered, stoue wall, cellar, drilled well, soft water, #2300. Lot and H roomed house, W. Clay St., hot and cold water, bath, cellar, stone wall slate roof, plastered, will trade for farm property Six roomed house and lot 80x100 on W. Clay St , hot and cold water, slate roof, cellar, bath, hardwood mantles, #2OOO. Five roomed bouse, lot 60x148 West 1) St., drilled well, fruit trees, $2250. Five roomed house, lot 30x14*, West D St., hot and cold water, bath, hard wood mantle. $2450. Six roomed honse, S. Washington, | KMX). Seven roomed house. Clay and 151 m Sts, hot and cold water, bath, etc:., large lot, E. 11. NEOLEY. Attend Hitter & Rockenstein's Mid- Season Clearance Sale. Clothing ut yonr price. I have just received a largo shipment i f Edison's Phonographs and Talking Machines and latest Records. OAltf- H. LBKiJJNKIt, Jeweler and Optician, No. SOU S. Main Street, Butler, Pa. ISutler's largest ami best sacrifice clothing nale at Hitter it Rockenstein's FARM FOR HENT A ninety acre farm near Whitestown, in Connoque in ,-itownship, is for i< tit. immediate P',MHeHHion. Inquire of W. I'. Brandon Uutler, i'a. Insurance and Real Estate. If you wish to well or buy property you will find it to your advantage to HCO Wm. H. Miller, Insurance and Heal I'-i.ate, next P. 0., Uutler, I'a. lias Fixture*, We have them; 50 different styles. They are in the latent finishes, made to match the hardware of your house. WHITEHILL. Plumber. Ank lor It! If yon don't nee what you want at the B. K. <& I*. Cafe ask for it. 'J'liey will furnish you with anything in tiie market,and cook it nicely for you on short notice. The Cafe is open from early in the morning till late at night. B. R. & IV CAFE, Stein building, South Main St., Butler. Suppers furnished for Theatre parties. I Jell Telphone 147 Cn AH. F. KINO, Prop'r. limited Work With a Gun. Tuesday morning Alfred Duncan, a young man about 2S years of age. went ' to the brewery building and asked John ; Hawk, foreman of the bricklayers, for ; a job. saying he was a bricklayer. Hawk told him to come to work after dinner. Duncan asked at what wages and was 1 in turn asked if he was a union man. ' He replied that was nobody's business, ' | and Hawk then ordered him off. Dun : can struck Hawk and the latter struck bac« and stopped. Duncan then pulled a revolver and fired, the ball grazing I Hawk's eye and cutting his cheek. ! Hawk started to ruu to the other end of the scaffolding, and Duncan shot again and ordered him to stay there till ne ' Duncan) got away. Dnncau started up the P. & W. track to Main street, while the bricklayers telephoned to the Bur gess and Sheriff's effioes and then st.:rt ed in pursuit. Duncan crossed the Plank Road bridge and turned down Quarry street to Wa ter. Bv this time the workmen and Po licemen Kemper and Schultz and Dep uty Rainey Hoon had sighted him and ran after him. Duncan turned and shot sgain. The officers fired at him. Alto gether. a dozen shot" were exchanged, terrorizing the neighborhood. Kemper wan closest and closed in on his man at the foot of Killiau's alley, who emptied his revolver at him without effect. Kemper hit Duncan with a mace and Duncan hit Kemper with the butt of his revolver. Both fell, but Duncan jnmp ed up and ran. Schultz caught him and hit him with his mace, but also slipped and fell Hoon then caught Duncan, threw him and pushed his face down into the snow. Duncan was taken to the jail where the cuts in his scalp made by the mace blows were dressed by Dr. Hazlett. The empty revolver, a 38-caliber six-shooter una a box of cartridges .vere on him. On being asked what he was do ing with the gun Duncan said he was out hunting. When a.dced what for he replied, "work." Duncan boarded with Jack Fair in the West End. A short time ago lit: was in a scrape with a man named llc- Mnllen. A brother of Duncan lives in Natrona. The Carbon Centre Shooting. Joseph Celt, an Italian and former employee of the Standard Steel Car Co., was shot and killed on Wednesday night of last week, while attempting to eutor the store of A. J. Carter at Carbon Cen tre. Mr. Carter, who lives in the second story of the building, was awakened during the nigght by falling glass. He looked through a hole in the floor and snw a man trying to enter a front win dow and shot at him. The man appar ently left and Carter went back to bed, but next morning the body was found lying on the porch, the bullet having hit and penetrated the head. The coroner'B jury exonerated Mr. Carter of all blame. It has been learn ed since that Celt had a companion. The body lay at Roessing's in Butler for several days, when the man's Italian friends raised enough money to bury it in the Catholic cemetery. CHURCH NOTES. Several new members were received into the U. P. church at Communion services held Sunday morning. A con gregational reception will beheld Tues day evening of next week. The Petersville M. E. church, White Oak U. P. church an! Buttercup Re formed church are holding a protracted series of revival meetings which are very largely attended and successful. There will be divine service in St. John's Ev. Luth. church at Petersville, next Sunday afternoon. Florida. The first Pennsylvania Railroad tour of the seasem to Jacksonville, allowing two weeks in Florida, will leave New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington by special train on Febru ary 3. Excursion tickets, including railway transportation, Pullman accommoda tions (one and meals en route in both directions while travelling on the special train, will be sold at the follow trig rates: New York, $50.00; Philadel phia, Harrisburg, Baltimore, and Wash ington S4B 00; Pittsburg, $5:5.00; and at proportionate rates from other points. For tickets, itineraries, and other in formation apply to ticket agents, or to Geo. W- Boyd, Assistant General Pas senger Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia. , Winter Tourist Tickets via* Balti more »V Ohio Railroad. Th« Baltimore tic Ohio Railroad sell winter tourist tickets to California, Mexico, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Caro lina, and Texas also Havana, Cuba and Nassau, N. P. at greatly reduced rates. Full information, through tickets, Pullman reservations etc. furnished by any agent B- & O. It. It. or address E. D. Smith, A. G. P. A., 815 Park Build ing, Pittsburg, Pa. Real Estate Broker. Parties wishing to purchase or sell fiil nroperties, farms, city residences or real estate of any kind, should call upon Wm. Walker.in Ketterer's b'd'g,opposite I', O. Butler Pa. Peoples Phone No. sr<). Markets. Wheat, wholesale price 0:$-65 Rye, " 55 Oats, " 85 Corn, " 60 Buckwheat 65 I lay, " 12 00 Eggs, " 25 Butter, " 25 Potatoes, ' 50 Oniems, per bn 1 00 Beets, per bu 50 Cabbage, per lb .... 1 Chickens, dressed 15 Parsnips, per bu 50 Turnips 40 Apples 40 50 Celery, er although almost everything else you have to buy has been advanced there has been n.» advance in watches but yon may expect it soon. We also sell -- Edison and Victor Phonographs. Eastman and Paco Cameras. Photo Supplies. Washburn Mandolins and (i it 1 tars <)ptical goods. Field and Spy Glasses. R. L. KIRKPATRICK, Jeweler and Graduate Optician Next to Court llouac Democratic Nominees. Over six-hundred Democrats pat in an appearance at the polls. Inst Saturday, in Butler, and nominated the followim' tic-Ket: Burgess—Wm. M. Kennedy. Tax—Collector D A. Slator. Auditor—Geo. E. Heine man. First ward— Council—Blair Hooks. School Director—D. H. Sntton. Judge Ist prec—Nicholas L. Denny. Judge 2d piecinct—H. M King. Inspector l«t prec—John Hagins. Inspector 2d prec—John W. Brown. Asst Assessor i>rec J. E Schnitzer. Asst Assessor 2d prec —C T. Reed. Second ward— Council (3 years) Z. P. Lauffer. Council (2 years) Geo Ketterer, Jr. School Director A. C Kmg. Judge 2d prec—T. D. Pape. Inspector 2d prec—John Kohler. Asst Assessor 2d prec —Jos. Koeghler Third ward— Council George Whiteliill. School Direct —A. C. Troutman. Judge Ist prec—Hugh Strawick. Judge 2d prec—Christ Stock. Judge 3d prec—Charles Kane. Inspector Ist prec—Geo. C. Biehl. Inspector 2d prec—Frank Pringle. Inspector 3d prec—C F. Cricks. Asst Assessor Ist prec—Geo. Kratel. Asst Assessor 2d prec-J. McQ Smith. Asst Assessor 3d prec—John Conrad Fourth ward — Council—H. S. Hincbberger. School Director—H. T. Rattigan. Judge—D. N. Russel Inspector—W. T. Rattigan. Fifth ward — Council —T. K. Klingensmitb. School Director —A. M. Akins. Judge—Geo. Renno. Inspector—Charles W. Reiber. Their chief interest was regarding Burgess, for which Wm. Kennedy had 333 I. G. Smith had 227 It. J. Ray had 03 For Tax Collector, Slater had 411 and Dougan 130. SLIPPERYROCK STATE NORMAL. Attend the State Normal School at Slippery rock, Butler county, Pa. Advantages first class, rates low. Tuition free to teachers and those who in tend to teach. Winter Term begins Tues day, Dec. 29, 1902. ALBERT E. MALTBY, Principal. ARE YOU GOING TO I BU .0 OR REMODEL WSSM [fjp LI a R 1 U\ I nix,v--~ ; - : gCpj m tSaT ■ j Let us give you a figure on the Plumbingand Gas Fitting of your home. WHITEHILL, Plumber, :«1 S. Main St.. Both Phones Fiction #I.OB. Bookkeepers, Attention I We have everything in BLANK BOOKS and OFFICE SUPPLIES. fig Line of Nice Diaries for 1903, Our Large Line of Wall Paper for 1903 is ready to look at. EYTH BROS., NEXT TO P. 0., BUTLER, PA. 13. Sly. E>. Sliclf Emptying and Counter Clearing. Reductions that'er to every reader's advantage to investigate. Lot 75c Striped All Wool Scotch Flannels 32 inches wide— Lavender and White and Lavender and lllack— 25c. Yard wide Fleeced Wrapper Goods—7A and 10c —a 27 inch IOC quality at sc. 50c Fancy French Flannels, 25c; 65c ones, 35c; 75c ones, 50c. $ 1.00 Silk Embroidered Waist Flannels, all wool, solid color, 50c. Assorted lot fine 65 and 75c All Wool French Printed Cash meres, 25c. Table odd lines All Wool 45 and 50c French Challies, 35c. 56 inch wide $3 50 Tailorings, $2.00 —75c to $125 ones, 50 to 50 inches wide, 50c. Two lots $2.00 and $2.50 Im ported lilack Hroadcloths, light and medium weight, $1.75. 1903 Importations, fine Cottons and Dress Novelties are now 011 sale—never before have we ex hibited such a magnificent variety and assortment—Shantungs, also Cotton Vestings for Ladies' Waists. 1903 Embroideries, Laces and Muslin Underwear. lk)<»«S& Jill 111 Department X. ALLEGHENY. PA M. C. WAGNER ; A RTIST PHOTO GR A PHFR l.J'j South Main tit. } Indigestion r / Bad Breath 7 N Catarrh of Stomach \ \ Arc you troubled with \ \ these? Would you take a / V good remedy if you could / f get it? We have one we 1 j 3re not afraid to back with / the guarantee, "Money / J refunded if not satisfac- \ y tory." We know it does i S the work and so are not S j afraid to say so. / v Come to the store (or if / you live out of town send \ j for a box of ✓ ) Boyd's dyspepsia tablets ? \ price 50c. / C Remittance may be # J made in 2 cent stamps, we b } ; can always use these > ) rather than a larger de- j J N nomination. They CURE S / and that is what you want. / / We sell other things you / f may need. If it is any- J j thing in the drug line we S \ have it. Why not get the ! \ { best of everything when it j N J does not cost any more. j v \ C. N. BOYO. \ \ Pharmacist, I S i Diamond Block. / / Butler, Pa, ? J People's Phone S3. } \ j M Phone 146 D. i Just a « | Few Things I 4 You may need now that X 0 Christmas is over. 4 4 Something that you were a # expecting and didn't get. f 1 We are getting new goods 4 # new. # 4 New Neckwear, Mufflers, 4 r New Hats. r # Our showing of heavy # r ~ Underwear is complete. J J Prices very reasonable. J £ A fine new lot of stiff and # f pleated bosom * ( Manhattan Shirts. } Una. S.Wick 5 HATTER and 5 MEN S FURNISHER. J Opposite P. 0. J i BUTLER, PA. 5 ic. F. T. Pape!j j IJEWELERI j S 121 E. Jefferson Street. / Have You a Neighbor? If so why don't you get together and have a tele phone system. We manufacture them. VRHPj Ask us and we will tell you all about it. _fri «j..~ jit'l Electrical work of all * . descriptions done on short •"?,£? notice. The U.S. Electric Mfg. Co BUTLER. PA. Family Reunions! We often cause ourselves end less worry and remorse by neg lecting to do some little thing. Get a good picture of your family and home made at your first op portunity. We make the best at s6.co per dozen, Bxlo inches and guarantee them permanent. Let us know in time to go out. The Butler Dye Works Dyeing, Cleaning, Pressing. R. FISHER II. MILLER. FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE and REAL ESTATE. Om'lck —Hyers'jßuilding—next to P. O. Duller Pa. LEV I IN TO INS' Great Reduction Sale of High-Class Clothing, This great sale gathers force as it grows. Immense stocks havj been brought from the stock room and thrown upon the Bargain Tables to take the place of the lots depleted by the terrific onslaught of the buyers since Saturday morning. Everything under our roof is price-slashed-—no thought of profits exists now. All our energy is bent upon clearing out as much merchandise as possible before this sale is over. (Vlen's Suits and Overcoats. Regular Price $6.00, sale price $ 3.75 Regular Price 7.50, sale price 5.00 Regular Price 10 and sl2, sale price 7.50 Regular Price 13.50 to $1 5, sale price 9.75 Regular Price 18.00 to $22, sale price 14-50 Regular Price 25.00 to S2B, sale price i9-5o LEVINTONS' Reliable One Price Clothers, 12£ S. Main St., Butler, Pa I BONDS FOR SALE j| Butler Borough offers for sale eighteen | coupon bonds of the denomination of i 5i,000,00 each. Interest 3 1-2 percent. ! payable semi-annually and to be clear of State tax. X X ' X X II Call on or address || H. E. COULTER. Secretary of Council, Butler, Pa. jjc * $ yy * $ * * 83t3|[ 1 Ht xsooooeooooooooooooooooooo, fMrs. J. E. ZIMMERMANi < >: > I; ANNOUNCES ;; ; !A Continuation of Their;!- ; I Semi-Annual ;; :: Sacrifice Sale. I; < } Notwithstanding the fact that the sale last week was the { > < ► most successful one they have ever had, their stock < > < ► of Winter goods is still too heavy, it must be < > \ ! . REDUCED AT ONCE. \ J * ' They have made still further reductions on Winter Wraps ' * I and all ready-to-wear garments. Price on Ladies', Misses' and Children's Wraps < 1 Reduced to 1-2 Former Price. 4 » Silk Waists £ price. Woolen Waists £ price. Greater > sacrifice prices on Under-muslins. One lot Corset 4 > Covers £ price. The same price as last week on i > DRESS GOODS, SILKS, LACES, < > TRIMMINGS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, < > FURS, NECKWEAR, RIBBONS, * * MILLINERY, RUGS, PORTIERS, J | LACE CURTAINS, BED HAPS, BLANKETS, ( ( WHITE QUILTS, MUSLINS, SHEETINGS, { , CALICOES, GINGHAMS. < > Ready to use Sheets, Bolsters and Pillow Cases. < > • Sacrifice Prices Continue all Month of January. ( ( Mrs. J. E. Zimmerman. | 801 l Phone 80H. C)„ ; > I'ooplu'H i'houo 136. iIJ ULI Cr 1, " X>00<>00<>00000000000000<>00