I'MK CITI/.KN. THURSDAY, JPLY 9. 1903. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTE—AII advertisers Intending to make chaoses tn their ads. should notify as of ■ their intention to do so not later than Mon day mornlnr Bankruptcy notice, U. S. Electric Co. Executor's Notice, estate of Dr. | Moore. 4 , T m Execntor's notice, estate of J. W. Park. Administrator's notice, estate of C. S. Lowry. , . _ Administrator's sale, estate of Ro sanna Brown. B. ft B's locals. D. & G's. Sale. Bickel's Shoes. Schanl & Nast's Clothing. W Modern Store's Sale. Campbell's Furniture. Butler Business College. Notice to Teachers. Wick's Hats. Team Wanted. '•Chemo." Kirkpatrick'b Jewelry. A-lmlnisu,>u.irs and Executors of estate cin secure th«lr receipt books at the CITI Z6N office, and persons making public sales note books. LOC4L AND GENERAL. —An ice-cream-soda now costs a dime —Mt. Chestnut wants a new school house. —Midnight prowlers continue to get in their work. —Nine thousand people went to the Park last Saturday. —The bridge on W. Penn St, is to be rebuilt and enlarged. —Half a million tons of iron ore passed through Butler last month —The fire at the New Castle tin plant threw two thousand men out of work. I The ' June fresh" started twenty million bushels of coal down the river from Pittsburg —Co. L. boys tested their new Krags for the first time at the rifle range northwest of town Saturday. —The Council has wnployed Chief 1 Bnrkhalter at $2 per day to disconnect the water spouts from the sewers. —The burglar who found and took dOO, between the mattresses of Mrs. Brown's bed, while she slept and with out awakening her, was an expert. The executors' of the late Christo pher L. Magee last week paid $34,000 to Dr. Browning (the physician who claimed $190,000 for services) thus end ing the case. The Butler County National Bank cn July Ist, declared their regular , gsmi-annual four per cent dividend, the twenty-fourth made since the baDk started in business. —The hel I over application of Geo, H Kurtc of Petrolia, for a hotel license was granted, last Monday, and the application of A. Allen for a de tective license was also granted. —The inquest on the death of the. late J. O. Brown, Recorder of Pittsbur*. will be continued tomorrow, There to be little doubt but that he committed suicide by taking poison. —D. H. Sutton, representing Butler S» capitalists Las bought the Robert Stevenson farm at Bonnie Brook for taQtPOO *nd the M. N. Heinzer for #19,000, and the Johnston for $15,000. —The old Street Car Co intends ki molding a line to the proposed new f town at Bonnie Brook, and the Cottage L Hill Co. has asked Council for a route J from the Pittaburg bridge to the east -3 era boundary line of the town. —As some Butler men have already J?invested about sixty thousand dollars in B property near and at Bonnie Brook Station on the B & O and B R & P roads that is fair to presume that a • manufacturing plant of some kind is ,' contemplated for that vicinity. —There have been some sad funeral KtnM at Jeannette this week, dne to Sunday's calamity, and the flood has been followed by an epidemic of pneu monia- Twenty persons are known to | bare been drowned, twenty more are R missing and four were injured. J. The Poet Office employee Tuesday . evuing of last week tendered E. A. Em rick and John Ay res, their newly k married brethren, and their brides, serenades of their own particular brand and incidently presented them with; . rocking chairs. John Graham with his' nighty, ombrella and tin horn was the j f feature of the Ayres reception. •—A few days ago all the heirs of Thomas Stehle, dee d, signed an agree-. ment to sell to J. D. Marshall and T. L. Schenck the five-acre triangular piece of ground, fronting on Race and Willow ats and known to the younger genera tion as the ball grounds and to the older as the Old Fair Grounds, for MO,OOO, or at the rate of 14000 per acre; and it will be laid off into lots and sold for building purposes. —Sunday evening June 28th wit neesed one of the most severe rain storuis of the summer. The lower parts of the town wero flooded. The water came down Fairview avenue enrb deep. On this street the houses of . B. Collins and T. Lyon were struck by lightning. Collins was etunned. The lightning followed a gas pipe from Icon's house to that of his father Howe Lyon, 400 yards distant exploding on the stove. —An unknown man, 6 feet 2 in. in height weighing about 250 pounds and about 83 years of age, died, Saturday,on the Curtis McCandless farm, near Hickory School, four miles north of Mt Chestnut, supposedly from the combined effects of heat, liquor and epilepsy. Neighbors noticed ;him walk ing on the road acting wildly a short time before his death. He was evident ly demented and oould not give his name, an hour later he died in convul sions. Nothing on his person established his identity, 35 cents in change being •11 his pockets contained. —Sheriff Gibson thinks he has discov ered some sort of a central home or pro tective agency among the Hobos. Seven recently put in jail on short sentences for railroad trespassing received post office money orders for #5 each The or? tiers were made at Free port, Pa. Sev eral others received express orders for larger amounts. These were from Chi fldgo. A hobo can always get money. ' Two recently arrested had SBS on their persons. Two others, one with a band bandaged in a black handkerchief, and the other with an arm and a leg eppar ently paralized or crippled, who were bavging last week, using cards with long-faced rhymes, were seen to discard their canes and walk as sound, healthy men when outside of town. Well, say! If Ritter & Rockenstein aren't cutting prices we never saw them cut-sale begins today. 1 am going to be one of the early buyers at 'Ritter & Rockenstein's clearance sale. —All the hotel men of Butler now employ special police. —The Carworks tprned out sl,& V 'o,ooo worth of cars in June. | —The East End Hose Cos. fine new cart arrived on the 3rd. —The iron work on the Wayne street bridge is being put in place. —Even the street cars got full when Carrie Nation came to town. —The Ministerial Association wants all business houses closed on Sunday. —The Blacks will reune in the Park on the 28th. See notice. Every bod > Invited. —The six-hundred and some acres at Bonnie Brook are said to have been transferred to an iron company, for roll ing mill purposes, yesterday. —William E. Corry of Pittsburg has been appointed assistant to President C M. Schwab of the U. S. Steel cor poration, the latter having been practi cally deposed by J. P. Morgan and other controlling financiers. —The pump houso <>f the Slippery rock water works, liwned by John McGonegal. was burned June ?7. The pump was ruined and the tank which supplies the town was saved with diffi culty. The loss was about SIOOO. —A class of five graduated from North Washington Institute last week. They were Nettie Daubenspeck. Pearl Varnum, James Thompson, from the literary department and two young ladies from the music department. —The heavy rain of last Sunday afternoon flooded parts of N. Wash ington, W. Penn and Main streets. The same thing happened some years ago and attention was then called to the fact that some culverts and surface sewers in that vicinity were entirely too small. —The Standard Trust Co. besides beinc an ordinary, eyervday. American bank is also a Dutch, Slavonic, Hun garian (or Magyar), Polishau n' Italian bauk. Ch rley speaks all these lan guages atd is doing a rushing busintss with the foreigners If you don't believe this read the signs —The Instilnte Hill burglar got in considei able work last week, robbing Mrs. M. H Brown of SIOO, which she had saved to pay on her house, H. H. Gardner of $lO, Mrs E Smith of $lO, Mr. Reiliy of $lO, and attempting rob beries at Mrs. E S. Edward's, Harry L. Graham's and John L. Walker'*. —Over in Ireland the other day they had an international automobile race in which a course of 870 miles was covered in 6 hours and iIG minutes or nearly a mile a minute. The Dutch won, the French were second, the English star anil h's chauffeur had their collar bones and legs broken, while the Americans were l.tst. Anto to be a good way of killing off rich sports. Work hag been started on the trolley line from the Marshall and Forcht farms to Butlm, the line starting on the Forcbt place, comiug down the Mar shall hollow to Kohler's and into Butler by way of Lyodora and Pierce ave. The Busier Construction Co. has the contracts for building the line and grading the two farms, the work ag gregating about SIOO,OOO, —TLe St. Louis Exposition managers, learning from experience that the Mid way is the most attractive part of a great industrial exposition, will make their sho.v nearly all Midway. One of the features will be throe acres of artifi cially frozen ice, with real snow floating through the air where you can enjoy an hour's skating during the hottest days Of July and August. —The new law under which the secre taries and directors of school boards of the county are to meet, provides that the County Superintendent shall set the date for such convention, which may last two days and shall be held annual ly. This convention is held aside from teachers institute week. The directors draw pay for the day and mileage as well. A. E. Wimer, stillman for the Penn sylvania Refining Co. at Karns City, was a pleasant visitor at the CITIZEN office last week. There are four refin eries in Butler county, two at Karns and two at Petrclia, and all are running day and night, every day in the year, and could dispose of far more than they make. The Pennsylvania refinery puts out kerosene, gasoline and benzine of ; all grades, end about twentv-five grades I of petrolatum, ranging from the finest [ white cream to paraffine. The following graduates and students \ of the Butler Business College have re cently accepted positions as follows: Walter Lowry. bookkeeper, May & Kennedy Ice Co , Butler: Anna Bauer, position with Cohn's Bargain Store'. Frances Blair, now with Pittsburg Ga zette; Edgar Oeshwind. Stenographer, Bessemer R. R. Co., Butler; Maggie Hazlett, stenograpner. Pittsburg firm: Roy McMillen, Bookkeeper, Goehring Wholesale Grocery Co., Butler; W W. Lapham. position with Standard Steel Car Co., Butler: Joseph Black, position with Standard Steel Car Co., Butler. Ritter & Rockenstein are certainly cutting prices at their clearance sale which commences today. It will be a good plan for you to at tend Ritter & Rockenstein's clearance sale now. Wash day. Mother scalds her hands. )saby plays with fire and gets burned. What a time. There is where Victor Liniment is Deeded. Excellent for Scalds and Burns. I don't see how Ritter & Rockenstein can sell clothing so cheap. AGENTS WANTED —Ladies or gentlemen, for Butler and Armstrong counties, $2 50 per day guaranteed, to represent an incorporated company Address J. C COCHRAN, 245 W. Jefferson St., Butler. Pa. It will pay you to attend Ritter & Rockenstein's mid-season sale. A little money buys more at Ritter & Rockenstein's sale than anywhere else in Butler. Protracted cold on the lungs is the prelude to Catarrh, Pneumonia, or con sumption. Victor Liver Syrup and Lung Syrup banish Colds, Coughs, Etc We believe it will pay every one to attend Ritter & Rockenstein's clearance sale. Music scholars wanted at 128 W. Wayne St. When Ritter & Rockenstein hold a sale they sell things way down. Their sale commences todav. The event of the season, is the July Clearance Sale of the Modern Store, Nothing by halves, is their motto. So Eisler-Mardorf Co. will give their patrons some grand values. A clearance of summer goods, regardless of cost, means exactly what it says with this concern's name under it. TEAM WANTED. I want a good team of about 2800 pcunds weight. Inquire of HUGH L. (DONNELLEY, 'ilO E. Jefferson, St., Br.tler, Pa. I'imODAL W. F. Runibergeris building a fiue new residence. P. L. and M orris.m King spent the 4th in R&venun. Ohio. Abel Fisher finished Bonie view* of the new railroad, last week. Miss Clara Morris of Clarion spent the Fourth with Butler friends. Pat Walsh has bought the Nixon Home hotel from Geo. A. Lewis. Mrs. Carrie Nation was in Butler yesterdav, and spoke at the park. S. B. Martincourt and wife excurted to Boston last week on the P. R K. Peter Manny and family of McDonald are spending the summer in Butler. John D Graham of Brad} - twp. visit ed friends in Wilkinsburg. last week. W. G. Douthett and family are occu pying their cottage at Conneaut Lake. Miss Lena Wahl of tilade Itun visited Liyi 1 Westerman of the S. S. over Sun day. Jas. L. Lialsigerof Widnoon is visit ing his brother. John, in Butler, who is sick. Joseph Caldwell of Pittsburg visited his brother. John, of Jefferson twp.,this week. Misses Kiltie Siebert and Clara Reiliy have returned from a ten-days outing at Conneaut. Edward Goucher of Pittsburg visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gouch er, Saturday. Mrs. S. D. Miller and daughter of As pinwall are the guests of Mrs. Johnston of W. Pearl St. Mr. and Mrs. Niner of Erie attended the funeral of their son in-law, John A. Stoner, Tuesday. Alfred A. Campbell has gone to Grand Rapids and Chicago for the purpose of buyins* furniture, etc. Miss Eva Thompson of Flick spent the Fourth with her cousins, Alice and May Gillespie of the Plank Road. R. W. Park of Middlesex twp. was in Butler last Thursdav, probating the will of his uncle James W. Park, dee'd. Miss Boyd of Chicora has secured a position in the Butler schools at $45 per month, and Miss Staium of Evans City one at #35. Moses Sulliyan and Geo. Shaw and wife came down from Bradford to spend the 4th with Mrs. Clias. C. Sullivan of the Diamond, Robert Jamison and family moved from Greece City to Jeannette some yeas ago, and if they are there yet es caped the flood. Mrs. Harry Siebert of Allegheny and Mrs. Mary Reiliy and daughter, Jeanette, of Sharpsburg, are the guests of William Siebert. Miss Martha Kennedy of Portersville and B. B. Breaden of W. Sunbury were mp.rried on the 30th ult, Revs. Mar shall and Ralston officiating. Mrs Cheesinan of near Portersville has a distinct recollection of her grand father, Capt. Logan, who was a cap tain in Washington's army. Mrs. J W. Lavery of Ptnn twp.. who J held the largest number of certificates, received the haudsome sewing machine given away by Ketterer Bros. Madame Tahahira, the wife of the Japanese Minister at Washington got "homesick" for s >me singing bugs, and Mr. T. sent to Japan for some. Miss Lettie E. George and James H. Semple of Kittanning were married June 30th at the home of the bride's pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. George, Shore St Eugene Morrison has complete! the enlisting of the Sixteenth Regiment band, securing 18 members of the Ger mania in Butler, 0 in Kittanning and 3 in Zelienople. Emperor William in apostrophizing' the officers of the American European squadron at Kiel, the other day, said "these men are gcds to us." He should take something for that. Mies Leah, daughter of A. B. Richey, and Wm. J. Taylor of W. Jefferson St. were united in marriage by Rev. E. S. White at the bride's home on N. Mc- Kean St., Tuesday, the 30th. Pope Leo XIII has be<>n very ill of pneumonia for some days, and his death is hourly expected. He is now in his 94th year, and has bee n the head of the Catholic church for twenty-five years. Chas. A. Clark who has finished his course at the horological college at Philadelphia, visited friends in But ler, and left for Smithfield, W. Va., Tuesday, where ho intends opening a jewelry strore. Jas. B. Murphy and family gathered at his place in Penu twp. on the 4th and had a reunion. Over sixty people were present, and they had base ball, sack races, and.other sports, and fireworks in the evening. Matt Yost of Butler visited his moth er in East Brady last week. While here Mr. Yost superintended the erec tion of a handsome monument on his lot in St. Mary's cemetery, Bradys Bend. —Review. A. W. Marsh has returned to Penn twp. after a fourteen years' absence in Grand Island, Neb and is living on his lease on the Jesse B. Dodds farm. While in Nebraska he successfully con ducted n steam laundry. M. W. Daubenspeck, a Pittsburg gro cer, visited his parents, H. H. Dauben speck and wife of North Washington and attended the commencement of North Washington Institu. J, of which he is a graduate, last week. J. W Gibson of Zelienople visited friends in Butler, yesterday. Mr. Gib son and his wife have been keeping a boarding house near the station at Ze lienople for some years. They moved there from their farm in Clay twp. Eugene Yockey came home, Thurs day, after a months' absence drilling gas wells for Campbell & Butler, near Mosgrove, Armstrong county. Gene and wife spent the Fourth with their parents at Worthington and Craigsville. Jacob C. Brown of Centre twp., John S. Campbell of Cherry twp.. Wm. Wat son of Clinton twp., Jacob Rieger and John F. Lowry of Butler, and W. J. Campbell of Slipperyrock have been among our callers during the past few days. Justice McAboy was not engaged in the "speak-easy" business, last Monday, though appearances were against him, as bottles containing brandy, gin, whis ky and wine were in sight—part of the goods taken from the Bowman cellar. John Ganl of the Western Union Tel egraph Co. has been promoted from manager of the Butler office to head op erator at Pittsburg, and Tom Hyde has left the W. U. for a better position with the B. R. & P., leaving Miss Rose Smith as manager of the Butler office. The second annual reunion of the Johnston family was held at the home of Bert Rodgers, E. Quarry St., on the Fonth. Among the out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Heidish and George Johnston of Pittsburg, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Patterson of Great Belt, Miss Linnie Johnston of McKeeaport and Miss Annie Greer of Allegheny. Merle B. Sefton who has been attend ing Elders Ridge Academy returned to his home in Clinton twp.. last week, having finished his work there in a wav that reflected credit on himself and his native county. Mr. Sefton although the youngest member of his class took the three year course in two years and graduated with highest honors, deliver ing the valedictory on commencement niglit. Rev. Prugh, who for the past twenty one years has been the superintendent of the St. Panl's Orphans home in But ler, has sent his resignation to the Board of the Reformed church, the same to take effect Sept. Ist next. He is now in his 81st year, has been a minister of that denomination for 52 years, made an excellent superintendent, and has well earned a rest. He recently pur chased the Altenburg residence on Fair view avenue. I.Mi \ i. NEW h. NEW SUITS. l'hilip Martone vs W. S. McCrea, assumpsit for <OSB, for alleged breach of contract. John N. Johnston of Claytonia vs Stella Johnston, divorce, desertion alleged. Amos Cooper vs B & O. Ry. Co Ires pass for 3500 for damages done the plf. by reason of water being backed in to his"lot and stable in Valencia, caused by an insufficient culvert. W. J. Gruver vs J, G. McClelland, Jas. McClelland. E E. and A C Price, bill in equity to recover possession of plffs. farm "of 50 acres adjoiniug the Gray and Kaltenbach farms near R« n frew, which the defts hold under a lease made in 1805 at*d which the plff. states tliej have not operated since 1900. W. B Painter. E. H Painter aud Melvina Gill, children of Wm Painter, dee'd , of Buffalo twp. vs Webster Keasey, bill in equity asking that def -. be restrained from farther taking tim ber off a 70 acre tract in Buffalo twp. aud be ordered to account for that al ready taken. The plaintiffs live in Ohio ard Keasv had bontiht the timber from other children of Wm. Painter living in this state Ynsta Mulachoovoska vs Nikolay Ma rinukov. West End Slav*, trespass for *IOOO damages for slander. Eleanor Beatty ys James Beatty, di vorce. NOTES The will of Ida L Thornbur-' of Con cord twp was probated and letters granted to Isaac Wade; also will of Ber nard Solbach of Butler; also will of Dr. J. W. F. Moore of Butler and letters to F. H- Murphy. Letters of administration were grant ed to A. G. K. Shultz on estate of Slephen Ristich of Butler: also to J. F Lowry on estate of Chas. S. Lowry of Butler: also to J B. Black on estate of .Jas. H. Black: also to Catherine Gross heim on estate of Geo. W. Grossheim of Win field twp. Jas. O. Campbell, Esq. wac appointed commissioner to conduct an inquiry into the mental state of Mrs. Allkey K. rr aged 78 years, of Harrisville. Charles Howard was sent to jail for 30 days for larceny John Kacuski is in jail on a charge of f&b. Fred Eppinger, son of a store keeper at Herman station plead guilty to a charge of larceny Saturday. He had taken goods from his father's store and from the West Penn railroad Eli Beighiey and Frank Palin, em ployes of the Hotel Bowman, plead guilty to larceny of 10 or 20 gallons of the best whisky, brandy and wines from the hotel bar. They were ar rested by Chief Shultz Sunday night and taken before Justice McAboy, who bound them oyer for Court, Monday afternoon they plead guilty. Levi M. Wise was appointed commis sioner to impanel a jury of six to in quire into the mental condition of Leonard Doerr of Mt. Chestnut, who is now in Dixmont, for the purpose of having a committee appointed for his estate. Russell Eppingtr, * charged with burglary of the P. & W. station at Hur mooy and who is also said to have stolen from his father's store, plead guilty to a charge of burglary. Frank Palin and Ed. Bieghley, em ployees of the Hotel Bowman, were arrested Sunday night for stealing liquor from the hotel store-room, plead guilty and were released on bail furnish ed by Proprietor Haworth to appear at September term for sentence. Herman Ritzert was appointed guar dian of Barbara, Catherine, Herman, Nor lie t and Edward Ritzert, minor children of John Ritzert, dee'd, of Donegal twp. Wm. H. Walker, surveyor. Geo W. Turner anil Walter Campbell were ap pointed vievers on petition for a new bridge over Glade Run at the John Johnston place near McFann. The application of Geo, H. Kurtz of Petrolia for a hotel license, which was held over, was granted and his bond approved. Anthony Allen was granted a de tectives license. Reuben W. Park, ex'r of James W. Park, dee'd, of Glade Mills, was grant ed leave to make public sale of real estate. Geo. W. Mullin plead guilty to a charge of larceny of $44 from Leo Stahr at Hotel Waverly, The Flick and Brewry licenses have not yet been acted on. Mrs. L E. Brackney, adm'x of Loyal M. Brackney, dee'd., was granted leave to make public sale of real estate. On petition of Bartholomew Sweeney a citation was granted on James B. Wasson. A charge of larceny hag been entered against Samuel Johngton by C R. Kelly. Sadie Shields hag entered a charge of surety of the peace against G. H. Leisenring of Forward twp. Benj. Masseth's "will" is a qnoer one; part of it reads as follows; "In case Araminta Campbell is held to be my wife and widow, then I devise and be queath to her such share, proportion and interest in my real and personal property as she would have by the law of Pennsylvania, if I die without a will. In case Arminta Campbell is not held to be my wife and widow, she is to have nothing at all from the estate. I give to and bequeath to my friend, John N. Hyle, all my bank stock in the Butler County National Bank in consideration for his faithful services. To the twelve children of my brother. Edward Mas seth, the sum of S4OO each. I give the remainder of my estate to be equally divided between the rest of my nephews and nieces, share and shaje alike." Samuel and John Sieyeh of Ferris have been arrested for a&b charged by Wm. F. Magee. James and Samuel Leyine, father and son, o£ Slipperyrqck, have been arrested for selling liquor without license. F. W. Chatliu, T. J O'Brien and Jos ephine CaMerara have formed a limited partnership in the general merchandise business known as the "Home Supply Co. Ltd. ' The Mars Presbyterian church has applied for a charter. The equity suits of Rnmuiel Bros, vs Dean Campbell and W. McGeary vs N. Boyer were argued before Judge Gal breath. PROPERTY TRANSFERS. Henrietta Goehring to J S Seaman lot in Jackson for $450. Brnno Etzel to G W Schuur 50 acres in Summit for $3*300, A G Campbell to E Z Wainwright lot in Butler for $2400. J C Renfrew to Gilbert Brown lot in Renfrew for $145. W C Thompson to Ralph Gregg and S Haller, Park Hotel, Butler for $2600(1. Hattie E Altenberg to P C Prugh lot on Fairview ave for S6OOO. Marion M Dyke to G H Slater lot on S. McKean st for $450. Aaron Biegliley to Amelia A Shiever lot on Miffin st for $4500. G A Weibel to Mary J Strain 81 acres in Penn for S4OOO. J L Strain to W S Weibel 81 acres in Penn for S4OOO. J L Strain to G A Weibel 83 acres for S4OOO. Bridget Murphy to Kerr Coal Co. 55 acres coal in Buffalo for sl*73 25: Maude Ekas to same 41 acres for $1241; J W Faulkner OH acres for SI9BO J C Renfrew to W H Fisher lot in Renfrew for SBS. Eli Vantlerlin to Thos Lochrie 102 acres in Venango for SSIOO. S Staples to Jos Cashdollar lot in Cil lery for S2OO. L Van Rensellaer to J W Kaltenbacb lot in Renfrew for SOO Chas Zehner to Ernest Lanten lot in Zelienople for $l5O. Ernest Lauten to D Endres lot in Ze lienople for $250. W S Weibel to C H Weibel 81 acres in Penn for S4OOO. J. F. Milheim to Simon Milheim, lot in Butler for SI6OO. G. W. Gibbons to W. H. Humphrey !) acres in Worth for S3OO. Jos. Hartman to J. C. Say. lot on E. Jefferson St for $3500. Jane M. Conlter to II Ros-nblum lot in Slipperyrock for fWO. Louis \\ eckerly to John Seiltert, 11 ! acres in Saxonlmrg for S2OOO. Alfred J. Hewitt to Amelia Schmitt. i lot in Mars fir $:5500. E. G. Brown to Rachel Morris. 0 acres in Middlesex for S*UM). John Friel to Cecelia Shields. 1 acre in Donegal for s4l. August Colinet to Maloni Marchal lot on South Side for S3OOO. W. J. McKee to Minnie Humphrey, lot on Linden Ave. for S9OO W C Findley to John C Dight 105 acres in Concoquenessinir for sl. W J Boyd to Edwarcl I Jones lot on South Side, Bntler, for *4OO. Minnie E Sutton to Mary E Allison lot on Lincolu Way for $550. Clement Dubuc to Edmund Du'uiic lot on South Side fur S3OO J David Albert to Mrs. li E Graham lot in Prospect for $325 W H Morrison to W W Morrison 192 acres in Slipperyrock for £1 Geo RtilAjr to Barbara A McCune lot in Summit twp for S7OO. E E Abrams to C A Abrams lot iu Karns City for sl. Anthony Lochinmeyer to A L Turner lease and wells in Conuoq for $3066 07 J A Kennemutb to W H McCord lease and wells in same for $1833. Geo. Huey to Jacob Kelly, 1 acre in Buffalo for S6O. Marriage Licenses. M. G. Hoch Chicora Blanche Simpson " R L. Lucas Greece City Mamie Allison. Hooker H L. Donaldson Petrolia Tillie Daubenspeck North Hope Alonzo C. Reno New Castle Margaret E Moore Slipperyrock Harry D. Osborn Wick Cora B. Blinn Slipperyrock Fred Hali Boyer Myrtle Rumbautjh ' Daniel C. 0tt0...? . Lovi Mary C. Hoppi Columbus, O Wm. O'Connor Hilliaid Minnie Jenkins Kiester Nelson Vensel St. Petersburg. Pa Ellen Fulmer Charles Fowser Butler Anna Langbein Wm. J Smith Punxsutawney Elsie J. Albert Prospect J. G. Benz Canton. O S E McDeavitt Feneltoii M. G. Smith Butler Margaret Scalicht Filnier Pfabe Saxonburg Creta Hemphill Sarversville Allen W. Kelly Eau Claire Louisa M. Scott Fied Hall Boyers Mvrtle Rumbaugh. Frank H. Smith Jackson twp Bertha A. Cehner " James H. Semple .Kittanning Letty E.George Butler Wm. J. Taylor Bntler Leah E, Richey •< John E. Barr Washington, Pa Mildred J. Mortimer Karns City Ralph A. Faulk... Butler Clara B. Brown , •* N*-lson Vensel...... ,St. Pe'ershnrj. P* Ellen Fulmer ~ •« Mike Sarvoezka limit r Annie Minta Wallace Secak ... litjtler M iry Mitros '• Lt m Caap................... Allegheny Mary Musko. Butler At New Castle—OryiUe Rittby of But ler and Hulteena Trajf of New Caatle At Kittanning—James Montgomery Knox of Butler Co. and Mary Bartow of Clarion county, At Pittsburg—Geo. M. Dona of Pitts burg and Anna Smith of Butler, At Pittsburg—R. M- Seese, Pittsburg and Rosamond M. Radcliffe. Butler county. At New Castle—John Miller of Sharon and Bessie Richards of Karns City, both deaf and dumb. At Youngatown—F. Smith of Butler and Ethel Beemer of Pittsburg. At Pittßburg-=W. D. Morrow of Wilkinsburg and Mabel Dickey of But. ler county. At Youngstown O.—S J. Davis and Ida B. Anderson of IJilliards, "Hear about the terrible affliction that befell our friend Blank laatnightK" asked Enpeck as he boarded a down town car. ' No," said Meeker, "What was it?" "My wife eloped with him." replied Enpeck, with a suppressed chuckle. BUTLER IOE COMPANY. Orders delivered promptly to all parts of the town. Leave orders at Park Hotel, or call up Bell Phone No. 4; or People's No. 54. E. E. Lantz, Manager, People's Phone No 533. A New and Important Departure in Savings Deposits- The Security of Government Bonds. Higher Interest- Unique Features—Negoti able—Transferable Private enterprise has gone a step be yond the Government and supplementa the aafety and convenience of Govern ment Bonds with more liberal interest and other special, distinctive features. The Dollar Savings Fund & Trust Company, Allegheny, Pa., issues Coupon Certificates of Deposit, in denomina tions nf $500.00 and $1,000,00, due in five years and bearing interest at the rate of four per cent, per annum. The principal is payable at any inter eat period by giving 60 days notice in writing to the Company. Interest pay able January Ist and July Ist. Attach ed to these engraved Bond? are Interest Coupons in regular form, to be cut off and collected in the usual way. The Bonds bear interest from date jf issue: more liberal than ordinary Sav ings Deposits, which allow interest only from Ist of each month, and do not per mit withdrawal without lengthy notice; then, only, with lons of interest to the depositor if withdrawn at other than the regular intereat periods. The cer tigcates are payable to bearer, with pro vision for registration of principal, and are tranafarable. Out-of-Town Deposi tors will fled them admirably conveni ent and satisfactory investments for surplus funds. Interest is collectible through home banks, or by mail; the certificates are negotiable, and may be used as collateral to their full face value. The absolute security of these Bonds ig guaranteed by the Capital & Surpluaof over $3,050,000.00. The reputa tion of the Dollar Savings Fund & Trust Company ia well known and the names of its Officers and Trustees, headed by its President, R. H. Boggs. of the well known firm of Boggs & Buhl, include men )f the highest standing in the financial world. A Sample Certificate will be mailed upon request to Dollar Savings Fund & Trust Company, Federal St.. Allegheny, Pa. The Dollar Savings Fund & Trust Company allows four per cent. Interest on Savings Accounts, and deposits of $t 00 and upward will be received with permission to withdraw SIOO.OO at qny time without notice. Banking by >|nil is a safe and con venient System as conducted by this bank. Full information will be furnish ed upon request. Butler Ice Company- Orders delivered promptly to all parts of the town, Leave ordera at Park Hotel, or call up Be]l Phone No 4; or People's No. 54. E. E. LANTZ, Manager, People's Phone No. 533. buyTng wool Months of May, June. July and August, forenoons only, location as laßt season, formerly Graham Bro's Grocery, now Cohen's bargain store. WM. F. RUMBERGER. New Ice Wagon. The new ice wagon of May & Kenne dy is now in service, and ice will be de livered to all parts of the city by this firm. If you want ice today, call np Bell phone 87 or Peoples 128. Regular deliveries. Send in your orders. MAY & KENNEDY. CIIUKCH NOTES. A Sabbath S«-honl Convention «»» helii at Westminster chffich. Clinton twp on the Fourth The fonrteenth annnul convention of the Young People's Christian Union, , butler Presbytery, will l»* held in the ,1" P. chnrch. .Inly i:i and 14 One hundred or more delegates are expected. j Communion services in Grace Luth eran church next Sunday morning. Rev. Archibald Robinson arrived in Butler yesterday and made his initial appearance as pastor of the U. P. church at prayer meeting last evening. OIL NOTES. The Market remains unchanged, both agencies paying $1.50. Oibsonia —Eisler. O'Brien & Co struck a heavy gasser last week in the 4th sand on the R. Gibson farm at Gib sonia. Muddy creek A Pittsburg Co. isdrill ing a "wild cat" on the .las. Marshall farm two miles east of Portersville. Kansas and Kentucky— At least CO new wells were completed iu the Kansas and Indian Territory oil fields in Jnne. Kentucky operations are quite active, but there has l*en no extraordinary gains as yet reported in the pipe liue runs.- Derrick. Itlack Family Koiitiiou. The Second Annual Reunion and j Basket Picnic of the Black family will i be held at Alameda Park, Butler, on Tuesday, Jnly 28, 1903. All are invited to set apart this day for a general visit and a good time. J. B. BLACK, EPH. BLACK, J T. BLACK, Com Picuica. Jul}' 15—Wednesday—Masons at Al ameda. Butler. July 28—Pipe Line picnic at Conneant Lake. Fare from Butler #1 00: three morning and three evening trains. Special rates on B R. & P. and B. & O The Butler Business College. The Bntler Business College has just closed the most successful term of school that it has ever experienced. The enrollment was 190 students. 22 typewriters now in use, and several more new ones will be added for the teim which opens Tu'glay, Sept.l, 1903 We are having three times as many calls for young men who understand BOTH shorthand and bookkeeping, as we can supply. Send for a copy of our FINELY ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE for 1903-04. BUTLER BUSINESS COLLEGE. Butler, Pa. Grove City Bible Conference. The seventh annual session of the Grove City Bible Conference will begin at Grove City, Pennsylvania, Thursday evening August 6th, and close Sabbath evening. August 10th. Th 6 program is the beat ever offered in Grove City. Write for program and rates of entertainment Address all <• ijiinnnieationH to the President, I*»a<* Ket'er, Grove City. Pa A!• glu-iiy County Grand \rm\ Association The Annual Outing of the Allegheny Co. G. A. R. Association will be held this year on Saturday and Sunday, Jnly 18th and 19th, at AlamadaPark. There will be reunions of Penna. regiments, and the gathering of Western Penna G. A. R. Association, consisting of the comrades from eleven counties The National Commander. Thos. J. Stewart and Department Commander. Edwin Walton and ataff are expected to be present. TTiere will be a Prise Drill bv Co L, 10th Regiment, National Guard of Pa., and Gnard Mount, Dress Parade and a camp fire iu the evening. Sunday services will be held in auditorium by Department Chaplain, Rev. Jno. W. Sayres and Past National Chaplain. Rev. Dr. T. N. Boyle, assisted by a chorus from the churches of Butler. Meet Me At Kleber's. Want a piano? Want anything mus ical ? Remember Arthur Love, with the Old and Responsible Music House of H. Kleber & Bro., 221—223, Fifth Ave . Pittsburg, Pa. Manufacturers of the "Kleber" and "W. Crawford An derson'' Pianos, and sole agents for ..Knabe", "Crown" and other leading Pianos, Apollo Piano Players, Talking Machines, Etc. For special low prices and extraordin ary values, write me, or better still, meet me at Kleber's Pittsburg. ARTHUR LOVE. NOTICE TO TEACHERS! The School Board of Clearfield town ship will meet to elect teachers for the ooming term of 7 months on Saturday. July 18th. 1903, at 2 o'clock P. M. at the Coylesville school house. Salary |30.00. W. D. BEACH, Secretary, R. F. D. No. 13, Fenelton, Pa. While You Sleep. Savings invested with Real Estate Trust Company, 311 Fourth Aye. Pitts burg, Pa., work on sleeplessly, adding 4 percent, to your capital compounding every six months and bringing you near er independence. Capital and Surplus . over $3,700,000. Write for Booklet "How to bank by MaiL" FOR SALET Seven roomed No. 1 house, lot; 50x150, Institute Hill, |2250. Six roomed house, lot 40x160, Summer ave., |2050. No. 1 7-roomed brick, centrally locat ed, lot 55x180, two streets. $4900. Seven roomed house. Whippo ave , sllsO, Many others. House for rent. E. H. NEGLEY, Diamond. Butler Ice Company- Orders delivered promptly to all parts of the town. Leave ordera at Park Hotel, or call up Bell Peone No. 4; or People's No. 54. E. E. LANTZ, Manager, • People's Phone No. 533. Insurance and Rea Estate. If you wish to sell or buy property you will find it to your advantage to see Wm. H. Miller, Insurance and Real Estate, next P. 0., Butler. Pa. BUTLER ICE COMPANY Orders delivered promptly to all parts of the town. Leave orders at Park Hotel, or call np Bell Phone No. 4; or People's No. 54. E. E. Lantz, Manager, People's Phone No. 533 FOR SALE. Lot 50x104 feet, 5-room house, new; stable 20x20, spring water in house, SI4OO. Lot 40x112 feet. 7-room house, SI2OO Two new houses. West D St., $2600 or $1550 for one and SIOSO for other. Storeroom and 9-room house in West End, SSOOO. E. H. NEGLEY, S. W. Diamond. An unparalleled sale of men's and boy'a clothing and furnishings at RITTER & ROCKENSTEIN'S. A visit to the Modern Store daily will be on calendar of every shrewd shopper for July. Eisler-Mardorf Co. have re solved to clear their shelves of summer goods, and their patrons are sure to reap a rich harvest of bargains, because this firm will carry out every promise. M. C. WAGNER ABTIST PHOTOGRAPHER 139 South Main St. [Trusses j i The Right Kind V i To Buy. ( t Yon can buy Trusses for al f J most nothing or you can pay a X \ high price for them, but the % J price of a Truss does not prove C X that it is going to be the one J f you need. Every case has to \ v be fitted individually. That V £ is where we have had our great r \ success in Trusses. No one J J goes ont of onr store with a \ \ Truss that does not fit perfect- r f lv. Therefore a great many f x people are wearing our Trusses i J and sending their friends to us S \ to be fitted. If you are wear- \ V ing a Truss and it does not l 1 feel right, or staj in the right 1 X ' place come in and see ns about X x it. no matter if you did not / C buy it from ns. We will tell C / you whether it is the right / / Truss to wear. We will give \ S you the benefit of our twenty- / i five years experience. Private / X apportments for ladies. \ i C. N. BOYD, ] \ Pharmacist, i S C Diamond Block. t /! Butler, Pa, ? ) People's Phone 83. 1 \ Bell Phone 146 D. , \ With the approach of Spring you need a blood cleanser and tonic. Don't forget that R. & G.'s SARSAPARILLA COM P. is just what you need. Many of our customers testify of its merits. Large bottle —small dose REDICK & GROHMAN. Prescription Druggists. ioq N. Main St., Butler, Pa. Both Phones. The 4th of July like Christmas, comes only onoe a year, but eyeglasses and spectacles must be worn when needed, every day in the year, and for that reason should be selected with care and with only the best professional advice. At Kirkpatrick's eyes are tested free of charge and glasses furnished as low as quality will permit. We also sell - Edison and Victor Phonographs. Eastman and Paco Cameras. Photo Supplies. Washburn Mandolins and Guitars. Optical goods. Field and Spy Glasses. R. L. KIRKPATRICK, Jeweler end Graduate Optician Next to Court House. B. 3. wash goods At the most attractive prices ever presented. 35 and 40 cent Swisses, em broidered —imported—odds and ends of many different color ings, 15c a yard. 50c white and colored ground Embroidered Swiss Novelties —Gray effects and Champagne colors, 25c. Great collection 32 inch Madras—good fine 25c goods — white, oxblood, lavender and pink woven stripes on white and colored grounds, 12 1-2 c. Another lot pretty double fold, white ground Madras with aitistic black and colored figure and stripe printing, 12 1-2 c. All our 40c, 50c, 65, and 75c D. and J. Anderson genuine Scotch Madras Ginghams and Novelties, 4 prices, 18c, 25c, 40c, and 50c. Bought a lot of Silks of a large New York Importer at prices far and away below what they're worth. 85c and $ 1 silks for 50c. Some exceptionally appro priate for rich dress linings— others for shirtwaists, and shirtwaist suits. Polka dots in dark colors —small pattern picote novelties etc. etc. For prompt attention be sure to mark your letter B. C. 26, —state colors, style, whether neat, medium or elabor ate, and about the price preferred. Boggs & Buhl Department X. ALLEGHENY. PA. ]Q! The best place o to stop at U W when in town is the )oj $ WAVERLY HOTEL, ' ® ■ , 0 J. H. HARVEY, Prop. Rates, $1.50 per day. Prices are Melting In All Departments. WE NEED THE MONEY. YOU NEED THE GOODS. Be sure von come to us. The Biggest Bargains in Clothing, Furnishings and Hats that were ever offered in Butler. Schaul & Nast, LEADIN6 CLOTHIERS AND FURNISHERS, 137 South Main St., Butler. r At the end of each season \ ' we close out all odds and ends / \ in every department of our} <Semi=Annual store, regardless of cost. They { must go. r / CA I p? season we have too c ? many small sizes in Youths' } \ - and Men's Clothing, sizes from \ < NOW 33 to 36. If you can wear r / these sizes we can save you / ( GOING Come in our store and take \ ( a look at our new prices on i ON, Men's and Boys' Suits, also, on f ? " Underwear, Shirts, Hats, Caps # \ and Gents' Furnishings, ( \ Remember, we always do ( < just as we adverttee. \ ? See our window display. 1 s Douthett & Graham. > CAMPBELL'S GOOD FURNITURE. | NEW CARPETS. { The new fall patterns are coming S Jgjin. Not all here but there is quite alm of the choicest patterns in jjf §j Brussels and Axminster [jj B Brussels Carpet Brussels Rugs £| The best make of Brnssels in The large 9x12 room aiae IJJ rich floral patterns for the Rags, so popular at the |flE parlor,or the new set patterns present time. Choice M| SBI for the siting room or dining new fall patterns suitable room. for any room. jQ( PRICE SI.OO. PRICE sl7. m |Bed Room Suits] IS The largest assortment of oak Bed Room Suit* we S have shown in years is here to select from, J55 3 BED ROOM SUITS, $25 5 g Hard wood, golden oak finish, swell top drawers on dresser, alao JS pattern top and beveled mirror; conatrnction first-class. (DOME IN AND LOOK AROUND. lAM A. Campbellf I3a Formerly Campbell & Templeton. , B& BROWN CO'S SEASONABLE GOODS A Safe Furniture Store Must have more than honesty—it must, have knowledge, too. It is an immense satisfaction to buy at a store whose word back of each sale, coupled with experience, makes it of some value. This store is full of reliable goods—bought from best manufactures —that we know are right in quality and price. See our Porch and Lawn Goods, Mattings, Carpets and Porch Rugs; Parlor Suits and Odd Pieces; Iron and Brass Beds and Bedding; Refrigerators, Buffets, Sideboards and China Closets. See the whole line and compare quality and price. COME IN AND COMPARE! brown &• CO. No. 136 N. Main St. (Bell Phone 106) BUTLER. PA. Lincoln College, Rogers, Ohio. Spring Term opens April 14th. Normal Term, six weeks, be gins June 23rd. Commmercial, Ncrmal.Classic al, Musical and Art De partments Write for particulars Address, LINCOLN COLLEGE, P. 0 Box 143, Rogers, Ohio. H. MILLER, FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE and REAL ESTATE. OFFICE —Byers' Building— next to P. O. BnUer Pa. JAMES DODOS, ~ • LICENSED AUCTIONEE* Inquire at Sheriff'saffice or 436 St. BaUer Pa.
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