THE BUTLER CITIZEN. THTTBSDAY. DEC-EMBER 7, 1805. HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HOT*— All advertisers Intending to make chances In their ads. should notify as of theirlntention to do ao not later than Mon day morning. Executor'a notice, estate of McCalister Kuhn. Sheriffs sale for Dec. 29. Statement of the Savings Deposit and Trust Co. D. & G's clothing. Duffv's Holiday Goods. Boyd's Perfume. Modern Store's Bargains Cimpbell's fnrnitnre. Redick & Grohman's drags. Admlni»u»«ora and Executors of estates can secure their receipt books at the OITIZBN ottce. LOCAL AND GENERAL. Borough Announcements. For Collector of Taxes, ABCHIE W. DAVIDSON. —W. H. DeArme has opened his new store. —Get your auto, license before the year ends. —A car-wheel plant is to be added to the Car Works. —"Thelma" is the new perfume. See C. N. Boyd's new adv. —Hereafter the net rate for gas by the Phillips Co. will be 20 cents. —ln Dakota, last week, a train load of passengers were held up, for three days by the snow. —Lyndora is having an Advent of peace and qaiet—which will continue, perhaps, until after Christmas. —The Bntler street car Co. has raised the wages of its conductors and motor mer from 19 to cents the hour. -At Indiana, Pa., last Friday the boys' dv.mitory of the State Normal was destroyed by fire; a loss of $40,000. —The resources of the Butler Savings and Trust Co, continue to increase and now aggregate over two millions of dol lars. —Two or three dozen men perished, and a million dollars worth of boats were lost, by the storms on Lake Super ior, last week. —Those Eeaver county bridge cases cost Butler county about SI4OO, and Pro. Clark has certified the costs to the Commissioners of Beaver county. —Thanksgiving day, Nov. 30th, was oof first wintry day, and on Monday morning of this week the mercury was but 12 above zero at some points in Butler. —The new water tower of the Batler County General Hospital WM destroyed by fire, last Friday night The fire originated with a gas jet in the lower part, intended to keep the pipes from freezing. —The political editor of the Bntler Herald "hears it rumored that an influ ential citizen of Butler made the remark on our streets a few days ago that there would be a citizens' ticket on the ballot at the t-pring election." —lf you have any ferro-manganese ore under your farm now is the time to develop it. The bulk of the supply comes from Rußsta, and the threatened revo lution there has run the price up from S4O to S2OO a ton. —The query now popular with the boys—How much wood would a wood chuck chuck if m woodcbuck would chuck wood—is at least an improve ment on the ancient query as to the as sailant of Billy Patterson. —Nothing has been heard of 8. Shamberger, whose case will be heard by the Grand Jury, this week; and Con stable McCandlees has advertised the stuff remaining in the burned store room for sale; at suit of John La wall, executor of the Wuller estate, on a claim for rent. —Several Grand Juries have recom mended repairs on the interior of the Court Honae; and these should be made daring the recess of next summer. The building needs re-plastering, re-paint ing, re-frescoing, re-tiling, re-every thing. Its present dilapidation is not creditable to the county. —The barn on one of the C. Duffy farms, occupied by James Anderson, in Brady twp. was burned the night of 1 Nov. 28. The barn was a log structure J and there was no insurance on it. An- i derson woke up at 3 o'clock in the morn ing and fcrand the fire burning itself oat. He lost two cows, a lot of chick* ens. all his hay and grain and some ma chinery. —J. G. Moser has purchased the Steelsmith building on W. Jefferson street and also the adjoining corner lot, and intends building on the latter and changing the former so as to make a hotel. The .property has a frontage of aboat 60 feet on Jefferson street with a depth of 60 feet, and is well located for a hotel building—more of which are heeded in Butler. —Montaville Flowers, one of the best readers and entertainers in the land, ap peared before an audience of five hun dred people in the Majestic Theatre, Monday evening, as the first number on the High School Alnmui lecture course. Mr. Flowers delighted his audience. The next two lectures will be by Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis, Jan. 8, and Hon. Charles Emory Smith, Feb. 1. —The Hebrews of Batler have organ ized a congregation with the following officers: President, A. H. Cohn; Vice President, A. H. Fitzrite; Secretary, A. Smallovitch; Treasurer, M. Zeef. Regular meetings will be held alternate Sunday evenings in K. of P. hall, with preaching by Rabbi Goodman. On Wednesday, the 27th, the congregation will have a banquet at which a lecture will be delivered by Rabbi Levy. Pitts burg. The lowest priced clothing store iu Batler, Rttter & Rockeasteia's. If you are interested in money saving •ee Ritter & Rockenstein aboutthat fall snit. BUTLEK MARKETS. Our grocers are paying .for— Apples 75 Chestnuts, per pd 10 Fresh eggs 30 Butter 20-25 Potatoes 55 Chickens, dressed 12 15 Navy beans, bn tl 75 Onions, bu SI.OO Lettuce, lb 10 Honey per lb 17 Dried Apples 6 Squashes, per pd 2 Turnips, per ba 40 Our dealers are paying, for— Wheat 80 Rye 60 Corn, shelled 68 Hay, bailed, ton sl2 00 Buckwheat, per cwt $1 10 All summer clothing at t price at Ritter 6c Rockenstein's. 1 h)WWt P l4 ®*' RntOT ** PERSONAL. C. Hogg of Slippervrock twp. was in town on business, Tuesday. Calvin Logan of Jefferson twp. was in town on business, Friday W. D. Young of Clearfield twp was in town on business, Tuesday John J. Hesselgesser of Wiafield twp. was in town on business, Frvtay. ''Mark Twain" was seventy, last Thursday, and was duly thankful. Gilbert, a son of Milton Mi ler of Put ler will be captain of the W. U. P. foot ball team for 1900. Wells Watters of Evans Cit v is help ing to plaster the new Carnegie build ing at Schenley Park. Mrs. Mason of Franklin was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Chrstley over Sunday. I. L. Pim of Winfield twp. J. F. Bicker of Winfield are serving on the Grand Jury, this week. W, A. Lowry and A. G. Williams at tended the funeral of Thos. G. Sample in Allegheny, yesterday Thomas A. Hay of Clinton twp. was in Pittsburg, Tuesday, on bu. c iness con nected with the Bartley estate. President Yates, V. Pres Iselin and other officials of the B. R. & T\ were in Butler, yesterday, inspecting their road. Mrs J. C. Kelly is seriously ill at Mt. Clemens, Mit h., and her daughters, Mrs. Bole and Mrs. Cronenwett are with her. Dr. Zimmerman was found, uncon scious, in his office, Monday evening, suffering from a slight stroke of paral ysis, but is recovering. Mr. and Mrs. John McQ. Smith quietly celebrated the fiftieth anniver sary of their marriage at their home on S. Main St., Tuesday evening. A. L. Brown of Concord tw»>. is serv ing on the Grand Jury, this v eek, and dropped in to renew his subscription to the CITIZEN —a very good thing to do. Miss Mary Gill of Slipperyiock twp. spent a very pleasant week with Mrs. Ellsworth Miller of Franklin St , and was one of a merry dinner party there on Thanksgiving day. E. G. Randal, the new General Secre tary of the Y. M. C. A. of Butler, arriv ed in Butler, last week, and has taken charge of the work here. His family will come on from Madison, N. J., next week. R. R. McDermont of Butler was taken seriously ill on the B. & O. train going north, Tuesday evening, and was taken off the train at Chicora. It was found that he was suffering from an acute at tack of indigestion Col. W. J. Bryan is now on a journey around the world. He has contracted with a newspaper syndicate to write fifty letters during his sojourn abroad at one thousand dollars per letter. This will pay the expenses of his journey and leave him something for tips. Dr. J. M. Martin of Grove City will be a candidate for the "Legislntur" the veTy first opportunity. Politicians who may get into the Doctor's road will be made to feel they have been run over by a pair of bob-sleds. As foi. "oppor tunity," it is his way to make opportu nity as occasion may demand—Press. Misses Edith Negley of Grtat Belt, Adah Guildoo of Pittsburg and Myrtle McCafferty of Grove City and Messrs David C. Seamans of New Castle, Prier K. Duer of Pittsburg and Sloan of Grove City were guests of Mrs. Mary A. Fleming and her daughter, Miss Melda, of Slipperyrock over Thanks giving. . Thomas Hays and wife, D. L Rankin, and son Herbert; Robt. Krause. Samuel Shryock, J. Shep. Campbell R. P Black. James Byers, Gabriel Duffy, Esq. Huselton and several other old soldiers, whose names we did not learn, are at Andersonville, today, attending the dedication of the monument to the Union soldiers who died in thti prison there. Chairman Armstorng of the insur ance investigating committee appointed by the New York Legislature has ren dered a public service by hid statement to policyholders. In brief it is: "Do not allow your policies to lapSe. Policy holders will be in better shape after this investigation is completed than ever be fore. Hold on ard reap the beuefits to come." Gov. Pennypacker was on the high seas, last week, and just think ot what would have happened to this Common wealth had that steamer gom; down. He and his party sailed from Philadel phia, Friday*night, reached Savannah, Monday, and went on to Atlanta and Andersonville to take part in the dedi cation of the monuments at the latter place, today. Hettie Green of New York, the rich est woman in the world keeps abont 1800.000 worth of diamonds on hand at all times. She never wears any of them, but she knows that they increase in v4lue at the rate of 8 per cent a year and holds them as an investment. Het ty wears no jewelry at pll. Her sole possession in this line i<i a marriage ring worth abont #lB. The increment on her diamond hoard this year will bei mnch larger than in previous years. Diamonds have gone up nearly 10 per cent In the meantime the lady is 71 years old and growing older every .day. She pays s3l a month for a flat in Ho boken and does her own cooking and washing. When it comes overcoat time remem ber Ritter & Rockenstein. —Why is Newton "The Piano Man?' See adv. More new goods every day, bay the newest at Ritter & Rockenstein's. MAJESTIC THEATItE. THE ISLE OV SPICE.—DEC. 9. There is much abont the "Isle of Spice," which will be seen at the Ma jestic Theatre, matinee and night, Dec. 9th, that is positively new and refresh ing. The lyrics treat of an odd theme; the music, while jingly, is distinctly original; and the stage business, en sembles and chorus work, genuinely at tractive, are up-to-date and new. Mat inee first floor 50c-75c, boxes SI.OO, bal cony, adults 50c, children 25c; night 25c-50c-7 sc-$1 -00-$1.50. BURKE-MCCANN CO.—ALL NEXT WEEK. Since the days of Dion Beaucicault, who first introduced the refined, whole souled singing Irish character on the American stage, up to the present time there has always been a demand for the Hibernian dram*. The youngest exponent of this elevating type of Irish character is Wm. Francis Bark.-, whose work resembles that of the lamented Scanlon. Little Geraldine McCann, of whom so much has been written and said in praise of her marvelous ability, is co-star with Mr. Burke. They begin a week's engagement at the Majestic Monday night in an elaborate scenic production of the newest Irish drama, "An Irish Nobleman." Prices 10c-20c 30c. ' THE NIXON—PITTSB UltG. Fritz in Tammany Hall —All next week At the Nixon Theatre, during thu week of Dec. 11th, with matinees Wed nesday and Saturday. Klaw & Erlang er will present Mr. Joseph Cawthorn for the first time as a star in John J. McNally's new musical play, "Fritz in Tammany Hall." The piece, with the original cast and production, will be brought direct from New York, after its long run at the Herald Square Theatre to the Nixon Theatre. Clerical Orders for 1900. Pursnant to its uaaal custom, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will issue clerical orders for the year 1906 to ordained clergymen having regular charge as settled pastors of churches located on or near its lines. Clergymen desiring such orders should n.ake in dividual application for same o blanks furnished by the Company am' which can now be obtained from tbt Ticket Agents. Applications should b sent to the General Offise of the Com any as soon as possible, in no case la 3r than December 15, so that orders may be j mailed peoeajber- 80, to all dergy men entitled to receive them. IiEGAXi NEWS. NEW SCITS. J. D. Marshall, guardian of five minor children of Samuel M. Barr, de-.-'d, of Jefferson twp. vs Mntaal Reserve Life Insurance Co., of New York, assump sit for S3OOO. Barr died. Sept. 10, 1905, holding a policy for S3OOO in the detend ant Co.. payment on it is claimed by the plaintiff has been refused. The policy was taken out in the Northwest eru Life Assurance Co. of Chicago and transferred by them to the Mutual Co- Clinton twp., C. R. Anderson, James Harvey and Thomas A. Thrower, Su pervisors. vs Pollard Hemphill, assump sit for $24 The Supervisors charge Hemphill with breach of contract in not keeping and making several sections of road for which he b:id contracted. C. H. Grote & Son of Pittsburg vs John D. Morris, foreign attachment on interest in property in Butler for debts amounting to $230 for leaf tobacco. R. L. Tinker vs M. H. Thompson, as sumpsit for $17.85, claimed to be due on a lumber deal. Mike Boback vs Man - Boback, peti tion for divorce, alleging adultery. Frank Braduock vs Anna Frances Bradnock, petition for divorce, adultery alleged. Michael Brown vs Edward Lewis, capias in trespass asking for SSOOO and requiring bail in the amount of SIOOO. The plaintiff states that Lewis, on Aug. 27 last, entered into a contract with Brown's minor daughter. Anna Brown, and afterwards seduced her. Brown is a miner living at Pardoe and Lewis is a Bessemer railroad man living on In stitute Hill. Last week the girl sued Lewis for $->OOO for breach of promise and had him arrested on a charge of f&b. GRAND JURY. The Grand Jury made its first return yesterday afternoon, finding as follows: TRUE BILLS. Samuel Blaiwes, Jos. Eskovitz ond M. L Rosner, selling liquor without li cense. John Duprill, a&b. Frank Bickel, felonious rape. Tony Saragin, a&b and agg. a&b; not a true bill on a count of a&b wirh in tent to murder. Wilson Krepps, desertion and non support. Wassil Antonia, agg a&b. Tillie Snyder, murder. Jerimah M. Ahern, a&b Louis Mencheino and Pietro Coppalo, a&b, with intent to murder. Earl Sisney. f&b. Clarence Graham, Evans City, as sault and pointing fire arms; not a true bill as to assault with intent to murder. Chris Ruder, f&b. Samuel Shamberger, wilful and ma licious burning of a building, burning a building with inteut to defraud insur ers. Oliver Blair, furnishing liquor to a minor., George Koram, fraudulently making and uttering a written instrument. Geo. White, felonious assault. No indictments were ignored SHERIFF'S SALES. The property of Kirk Jones on West Cunningham St. was sold by She-iff Gibson at his final sales Friday to Geo. Schenck for $2650. The writs against A. W. Bowser, H. S. Danbenspeck and Monroe Donald&cn were returned. NOTES. The Pittsburg and Butler Street Rail way Co. has filed an answer to th-3 bill in equity of John H. Negley, denying the allegation of the bill. The will of John Kennedy of Mars has been probated. His wife is the sole beneficiary. At Trenton, N. J.. Wednesday, Mrs. Nannie Beaumont of this place received verdicts giving her two bonds each of the value of $25,000, The bonds had been taken possession of by John and Charles Beaumont, brothers, of her de ceased husband, Lucius Beaumont, aftei his deatb. After the decision of the Butler courts sustaining the will of Mr. Beaumont, which made his wife the re cipient of his whole estate, she began suit in replevin at Trenton to recover the bonds. Letters have been granted on the wil\ of Alfred H. Barkley of Prospect, by which he leaves his estate to his wife for life, with reversion to his children. Provision for bis aged mother is also made. A stay of execution has been granted in the execution attachment of W. H. Larkin & Co. vs Isaac L. Mcßride. A motion was made, Saturday, by Attorney Henninger in behalf of the School Directors of Forward twp. to set aside the report of Commissioner Ever ett L. Ralston on the Glade Run school controversary. Monday, Dec. 18, was fixed as the date for hearing on the mo tion. Joseph Eskovitz. Samuel Blowis and wife and M. L. Itisner, proprietors of stores on Fairground ave. have been ar rested on charges of selling liquor with out license, made against them by County Detective Hoon before Esq. Keck. On petition of J. W. Hutchison, trus tee, for himself, and Caroline B. Mor row, a rule has been granted on Rachel Buchanan, Mary E. McFadden, Isabella Stillwaeon, Hannah Buchanan and others to show cause why an issue should not be framed between the par ties to determine their respective rights and title to 94 acres in Mercer twp. W. H. Cypher resigned as constable of Buffalo twp. and Wm. Scott was ap pointed in his place. The proposition to divide Venango } twp. into two election districts has been settled by the supervisors agreeing to locate the election house at the E. Taj - lor place on the Kohlmeyer farm, where it formerly was. The Guaranty S. D. & T. Co. was sp pointed guardian of John M., Clara, Joseph, Eleanor, Madaline. Loretta and Clarence, minor children of Geo. Stro ble, dec'd, of Butler ; also of Mary Ethel, minor child of Robert Smith. An order was granted allowing tho Road Commissioners of Clinton twp. to open a new part of the Lardin's Mill road, which has been recently changed. Mrs. Louisa Renno has filed an an swer to the citation granted on petition of her son, Geo. Renno, Jr. in which she states that she will file her final ac count next month and that there will probably be no money for distribution after the payment of all debts. Sale of 95 acres of Edward S. Flem ing, dec'd, in Buffalo twp. to Geo. A. Fleming for $3605 was approved. H C. Schroeder resigned as constable of Mars and Ed. Fleistiner was appoint ed in his place. A charge of felonious rape has been made against Frank Bickel by Rein hart Oleson. A charge of violating the liquor laws has been made against D. Baldresur of Winfield twp., on information given in the constable's return. Viewers on petition for a new county bridge oyer a run on the Gilleland Mill or Pierce road 30 rods east of the resi dence of O. K. Waldron, recommended the building of a concrete culvert. Steve Shira, a Lyndora Hunkey. has been placed in jail on a charge of atfb on his wife; he is also held for costs in a recent case in which he was prosecu tor. John Valvarax has been arrested on a charge of larceny on complaint of h:s former room-mate, John Corratal, who claims $lO and a pair of pants were tak en from him, One of the most daring gangs of horse thieves that ever operated in this and surrounding territory was broken up in 1 ! Franklin, Tuesday, when both "Devil" John Henderson and his principal ac complice George Clark were sentenced to the Western penitentiary for l orse i stealing. ' The Butler Laud and Improvement Co. has bled exceptions to the rep-'t ->f > viewers on the vacation and supply of a road at East Butler in Summit cw p. They allege that the terminus ot' tie i road is not the same as the old road and . doeß not supply the old road, and Btajes ! a number of other objections. I An agriemett by which the Standard I Plite Glass Co aurees to sell to the ! Be rough School B*"-«rd a lot 60x150 feet j or. Lincoln Ave for *I2OO has been re ; corded ! The Town Council has filed ai. an ' swer to the appeal of the International I Savings & Trust Co. from the award of j viewers in the Suliivan Ave. condem ! nation prffeedings. It is denied that j the three lots condemned are being 1 taken for a private purpose. ! .Miles Shakelev, Dr. J. L Christie | and Rev. W. -J. Grimes were appointed I viewers to inspect new bridges iu Lan- I caster and Connoqnoneasing twps. ' T J. Dodds. D. P. Logan and W. G. ; Patterson have beea appointed to ia ! sped two new bridges in Clinton twp. In the case of .To° Summers vs Mar ion Coal and Coke Co., the plaintiff al leges that the appeal by the defendant is defective and hes moved that it be stricken off Mrs. C. D. Greenlee has filed an affi davit of defense in the suit against her bv the Gordon Montgomery Co. for £IOSO, for a copy ot the Bible printed on Japan paper, in w i"h she states that she rnsciadod the order shortly after giving it. and the a~ent called and tri ed to pursuade her to take the book. The constables Ui/t le their quarterly returns. Monday li)' rning, rules being granted on the following reports: G. W. .Nixon of Penn twp. reported that several road c ssings of the new Pittsburg and Butler Street Ry. were in bad shape. W. J. Pacoe of Middlesex returned the road for maintaining a nuisance near McFeca. W. H. Page made a return of the un safe con<Mtion of the overhead bridge of the B. & O. road in Donegal twp E. Rider of Oentr* twp. made a re turn «>f the condition of the road cross ings of the Bessemer road, near Jami son ville. A special term of Civil Court has been fixed to Jan. 8, with a list of 35 cases and a venire of 43 jurors. PROPEKTY TRANSFERS. Lyndora Land and Imp Co to O K - Waldron lot in Lyndora for $1250. I E Richardson to Margt A. Albert lot m Prospect for $-5u John Hoey to W R LStoughton lot in Petro ia for SSO. E J Robrison et al to T D Sutton lease f.nd wells in P.-—ker for 11000. Wn: J Crammy tc Robert S Mowrey 40 actes in Middles- _ for SIOOO. G. E. Hilliardto J B Hilliard, Sr, property in Ajleghec/ for SIOOO. Caldo M Grant to" Thos Goldthorp property in Washington for S4OO. D C Diiubenspeck to Caldo M Grant property in Wishing ion for S6O. Cottage Hill Land Co to F X Kohler lot >n Cottage Hill fi,r $75. Ben; C D.cksou to Tohn A Dickson lot in Butler twp for $135. x Peter F McCool to Frank D. Myers two-thirds *nt in Lyndora Hotel proper ty for $12,3:>3.33. Win. B Stewart to Anna C Stewart, lot on W D St, for $5. John C BJIT to Emma Thomas, lot in Valencia for $350. Mort Davis, J R Sharp, Roy Imbrie and Wm MoMurdy to Mrs. A Miller, lot -n £a a Claire foi $325. Mary H Boyd to Louisa Kelly, lot on Brown Ave. for $325. Curtis A Fox to Stella A Maxwell. 2 acri-s in Adams for SI2OO. J.»hn A Krifcbs to Cath Dambach lot in Zel enople for $l5O. Agnes and Daniel Lardin to John Johnston lot on Wallrerave. for SSOOO Mary Fetzer to Susan Donahue lot in Uillerstown for 81. S S Wilson to Jacoi) M Painter lot on Jefferson St. for $22,000. Jacob M Painter to James Gil Moser sair.e for $30,000. Henry A Walters to Homer W Wal ters lot in Mars for § f >so. J W Grocm tc J V Walters lot in Mars for S4OOO. John C Renfrew to John W Brandon 41 acres in Peun for SISOO. A lie ira B Adams to E H Adams, Jr., 2 acres in Slipperyroek for S2OO. Wm H Edmonds to N F Stanton lot in Brain for sl, Chas B Nesbit to Henry B Knauff lot in Jackson lor SIOO. T Reed Wimer to Racket E McDonald lot in Porteraville for S7OO. Go Lawlor to Job*:: Shober property in Middlesex for SI2OO. Marriage .Licenses. James S. Costello Bntler Bessie 1.-Davis " Calvin T. Coffman Pittsburg Frances Ross " Hairy L. Kelly Butler Katherine M. Costello " Grant Durham Wild wood Anna Drebert Butler Peter Toy Foxburg Eliza E. Kline " Cha?. A. Gibson Parker Ida M. Smith Apollo George H. Kill Sarversville Minnie C. Greim " W. A. Jameson Petrolia Pearl litmer I " Harry Bohram Claytonia Miaa Fox East Brady At Pittsburg—J. C Kinsey and Maud Norris of Harmony. At Mercer—P. J, Jamison of Slippery Rock and Lillian Hove of Grove City. At Pittsburg. Geo. W. Graser and Lauretta G. MeCandloss; also Ueo. W. Johntton and Rachel Snodgrassof Mon roeville. STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. Attend the State Normal School at Slippery Rock, lSntlrr County, Pa. Ad vantages first-class, rates low; tuition free to teachers and to those to ho intend to teach. Winter tenn begins January 2nd, 190tJ. Send for a catalogue. Ad dress AIJDEF.T E. MALTBY, Principal. —Wantei —a bright boy to learn a trade. Inquire at thlf office. When yen visit Builor see Ritter & Rockfustein s about tnat new suit. If Ritter & Rockenstem sell yon one suit they will sell you another, their price Is right. PURE ICE. Delivered daily, to all parts of town, in large or small amounts. FRED. H. GOETTLER, Phones, Bell J 158, People's 220. Winter Tourist. Tickets to Florida via B. &O. R R. Very low rates for the round trip to all the famous resorts of Florida, Georgia, The Carolinas, Nassau and Havana, now in effect. Tickets on sale daily un til April 30, 190« i. Full information from E. & O. R. R Ticket Agents. Sniamer clothing at j price at Ritter & nr>vr Specially Low Homeseekcrs' Ex cursion Fares to Points in the West and Southwest, South aud Southeast. For further-informition consult near st Baltimore & Ohio Ticket Apent. PUKE SPUING WATER ICE is now being delived to all parts of the town by JOHN A. RICHEY, It ia the purest ice 'n town. Leave ycur orders at the Bakery. 14J S. Main St. Butler. 1 Do not get excited, but Cleeland | Jeweler, has a stock of Holiday goods that .vould come ye:;, near exciting any ODe that would drop in and take a peep at same. Call and see the fine display. 125 S. Main street, Bitler, Pa. —Monty ta loan on first mortgage, E. H. NEGLEY, Diamond. —Why is NeAvton "The Piano Man?'| See adv. L. S. McJL'NKIN. IKA McJLNKIN A. 511 JtHELL. h. S. AUJUNKIN & CO , Insurance & ;£eal Estate 117 £> Jefferson St.. •SUTfcER, - - - PA Oil and Gas Notes. The Market—Remains at $1.58. Clearfield—The field at Coylesville continues to be the centre of interest. The Campbell on the Savings Bank lot was completed, Tuesday, and is the field's first dry hole. Flick & Co* and the Kison Co. have wells due this week. Jefferson—Hinchberger & Co. have a tremendious gasser on the Wallett farm near Hannahstown. The Phillips Co. has a 75 bbl. well on the James B. Caldwell, and a rig up on the Burtner. CHURCH NOTES. Revival services in the Middlesex M E. church began yesterday evening, and will continue for two weeks. The annual congregational meeting of the Grace Lutheran church will be held in the church, next Tuesday even ing, Dec. 13th, at 7:30, when reports will be read, officers elected, etc. A full turnout is desired The ladies of the congregation will serve lunch fol lowing the business meeting. They will also have a Rummage Sale, on W. Cunningham St.. staffing on Saturday of this week. FOR SALE. Any one wishing to purchase the ten volumes of the "American Lyceum Circle' text books, brand new, can haVe th'' same, at a greatly reduced price, by a 'ssing "M" CITIZEN Office, Butler, Pa Winter Holiday Excursions. The Bessemer & Lake Erie R. R. Co. will sell excursion tickets at all stations December 23, 25 and 30th, 1905, and January Ist, 1906, good returning Jan 3rd, 1906, at one and one-third fare for the round trip. Inquire of agents for rates, time of trains and other informa tion. Excursion ICates to Chicago, 111. December 16 to 19, inclusive, the B. & O. R. R. Co. will sell excursion tickets from all local stations west to Chicago, 111., at rate of one fare plus SI.OO for the round trip, account Sixth Annual International Live Stock Ex position, good for return until. Decem ber 24. Christmas and New Year Holiday Excursions. On December 23, 24, 25, 30, 31, 1905, and January 1, 1906, the B. & O. R. R. Co. will sell low rate excursion tickets l>etweyn all stations on its line west of the Ohio River. Tickets will lie sold to all points on B. & O. R. R. and connections west of Pittsburg, Wheeling Parkersburg and Kenova. Good for return nntil Jan. 3, 190IJ. For further information call on or address nearest B. & O. Ticket Agent, or B. N. Austin, General Passenger Agent, Chicago. HI. Holiday Excursions. Tickets on sale at all B. & L E. R. R. stations Dec. 23, 25 and 30th, and Jan. Ist, return limit Jan. 3rd, 1906. One and one-third times one-way fare for round trip. Reduced Rates to Sunbury. For the benefit of those desiring to at tend the mepting of the Pennsylvania State Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, to be held at Sunbury. December 12 tJ 15, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell rouud-trip tickets to Sunbury from all stations on its lines in the State of Pennsylvania, December to 14, good to return until December 16, inclusive, at reduced rates (minimum rate, 25 -ents.) Agents of the Bessemer Railroad will sell excursion tickets Dec. 23, 25 and 30th and Jan. Ist, good returning Jan. 3, 1906, at excursion rates, on account of Christmas and New Year Holidays Inquire of agents for complete informa-- tion. Christmas Presents are again 111 order and we have laid in a splendid stock for the holiday trade Diamonds at less than the present market price as they were baufcht be fore the last advance. Watches from the highest grade Elgins to the famous one dollar Ingersolls. Kings in-all the latest settings. Silverware that wears. Bronzes, vases, art goods, all the latest novelties in silver and gold suitable for presents. We also sell- Pianos. Edison and Victor Phonographs. Eastman and Poco Cameras. Photo Supplies. Washburn Mandolins and Guitars. Optical goods. Field and Spy Glasses. R. L. KIRKPATRICK, Jeweler and Graduate Optician Next to Court House. Zuver Studio Has added a full line of amateur Photo Supplies, Cam eras, Films, Dry Plates, De velopers, Printing out and de veloping papers. Anti-Trust Goods At about one half what you have been paying. Quality Guaranteed As good if not than the Trust goods. ZUVEfI STUDIO 215 S. Main St. Butler FALL SUITS We can save you money on your fall suit and fit you as well as the best and highest-priced city tailors. New Fall Goods Just Received. Write us. C. P, JOHNSTON & SON CUSTOM TAILORS, , PROSPECT, PENN'A j Gas anil Gasoline Engines I From two horse power up. lor farm u»e. electric lighting plants, or for power of any kind. Write for eatalozue aud Information. I EMPIRE MACHINE COMPANY, ! 310 Third Avenue, Pittsburg, Ta. ( Do You | Want The ? Best Perfume | I fry Thelma. $ < f It is dainty and lasting. We j V have a very large assortment \ / of all the reliable perfumes. C 1 We have them in bulk and f J also in dainty packages that Q \ make a most desirable gift. / S No lady's toilet is complete ! \ f without a bottle of choice C / perfume. We will be pleased € to show you these goods. They > / will interest you whether yon ! j wish to buy or not. No trouble I S \ to show goods C | C. N. BOYD.Ij ( DRUGGIST S Jury Lists for December Term. List of names drawn from the proper jury wheel this 7th day of October, 1905, to serve as Petit Jurors at a Quarter Session term of court commenc ing on the second Monday of December. 1905, the samj being the 11th day of said month: Allison John, Worth twp. laborer, Bnuer Fred. Concord'twp. farmer, Campbell Lewis W J, Petrolia boro, merchant, Christy I H, Concord twp, farmer, Cooper A A. Adams twp, contractor. Cornelius L K. Butler 3 wd, lumberman, Oitchlow R, Slipperyrock twp, farmer, (L annicgham J B. Clinton twp. farmer. Dambach Chas W.Butler 5 w, carpenter, Dirkin Henry, Oakland twp, farmer, Douthett Detmer. Adams twp. -farmer. Duncan Gilbert. Zelienople boro.mercht, J; lemming Thos. Gaiker twp, farmer, Freshcorn Wm, Jackson twp, farmer, Garvin R B Cranberry twp, farmer, George Chas, Zelienople boro, producer, Graham J P. Washington twp, farmer, Grohman JC, Butler 1 wd, druggist, I Henan J C, Washington twp, farmer, Hill W W, Adams twp. farmer, Hutchison A W, Clearfield twp, farmer, Jamison J L, Petrolia boro, farmer, Jenkitis Geo, Mercer twp, farmer, Jolley H J, Allegheny twp, farmer, Jones Grant, Muddycreek twp, farmer, Eelley John C, Butler twp, farmer, Kneiss J H, Lancaster two, far mer, Koeher C B, Zelienople boro, laborer, Leonberg Wm, Cranberry twp. farmer," Maharg J M, Penn twp, farmer, Manney John, Butler twp, farmer, Manney Wm, Butler twp. farmer, McCandless A N, Butler 2 wd, retired. McClester R P, Slipperyrock borough, clergyman. McQuistion, Wallace, Butler 3 wd, re tired. Meeder Philip, Connoquenessing twp, farmer, Metz Fred, Forward twp, farmer. Miller H F, Slipperyrock twp, clergy man. Miller James, Bruin boro, clergyman, Rattigan Harry T, Butler, 4 wd. printer, Rider U S. Center twp, farmer, Riley Samuel, Forward twp, farmer, Schreckenghost R,Petrolia boro.laborer. Shoemaker Grant, Saxonburg borough, music teacher. Stickle W P, Eau Claire boro, J. P, Storey T R, Butler 4 wd, producer, Swartzlander Elmer, Fairview twp, fanner, Taylor Silas, Worth twp, surveyor, B. c\ B. Christmas ribbons Ribbons appeal to old and young. It's feminine nature to be overjoyed at receiving pretty Ribbons Christmas morning. As usual our stock is unex celled in merit, selection or price. Holly Ribbons, i to 4£ inches wide—many patterns, per yard, 3c to 50c. Babe Ribbons all dainty shades and pure white, 10 yard bolt, 10c. Wide selection of Warp Print, Plaid, Satin, Metallique and Mousseline Taifeta or Messaline Ribbons correct ribbons and colorings for pin cushions, handbags, hair bows, etc. —3 to 7 inches wide. 25c. Warp Print Ribbons for girdles—7 inches wide, 60c to SI.OO. Boggs & Buhl ALLEGHENY, PA. Do You Buy Medicines? Certainly You Do. Then you want the best for the least money. That is our motto. Come and see us when in need of anything in the Drug Line and we are sure you will call again. YVe carry a full line of Drugs, Chemicals, Toilet Articles, etc. Purvis' Pharmacy S. G. PURVIS, PH. G Both Phones. 213 S Main St. Butler Pa. Fi'rin> for Sale—ia fine farm district, aroar.d Yonuitswwn, Warren and Mies. Ohio. Cail or wrl'e f..r list. HARRINGTON A CO.. NUes. 0. For S*l« —Coal UnJg; I'lttsburg coat in Wrtiei cotnity, W. Va. Address Bos 8, Enillcott. W. V.' Are You 'raking Uaasaee, Magnetic. Electrical treatment*; Turkish, Oven, Vapor spauy or any form of gaUUL, Wbj HOC try tlie Fortfer* Sanitarium T UM eelect p:it»qaga only; ladjr aiteqdaotf. e open 0»j u>« mi Ui* tit, at XUt ForWl it,, fituburg, jV. Beef iron and Wine. Extract of Beef. Citrate of Iron and Sherry Wine. j This preparation is fatnon* a« a ; system builder and general tonic. Onr I preparation differs from all others of | the Fame name, because we use p re digested beef, the bes-t sherry wine, and the iron is in such form that it is qnick ly taken into the system. It is pleasant to take and prompt in action, making rich, red blood. Do You Require a Tonic? Are yon weak, worn oat. rnn down nnd nervous? Is yonr blood thin and impure? Are you pale and haggard, lips white r Do yon become exhausted from very little effort, yonr sleep rest less. yonr appetite poorT If yon have any of these symptoms use our Beef, Iron and Wine. If the result is not satisfactory we will gladly return your money. Price, 50 cents a pint. Nurses' Directory. HCYLERS FIXE CANDiES. THE Crystal Pharmacy R. M. LOGAN, Ph. G., BOTH PHONES, 106 N. Main St., Butler, Pa. r-T~ n L_ The Little Details are what go to make merchant tailoring so much better than ready made cloth ing. Such thioes as the button holes, the sowing on of buttons, the binding, the pressing and many other things. They all make for PERFECT CLOTHING. Now that you have experienced all the advantages and disadvantages of the ready made, you will be better able to appreciate the difference in our work. Just order a suit or overcoat and learn how great it is. WM. COOPER, LEADING TAILOR, Cor. Diamond, Butler, Pa. WVWWVWVAA^ £ INTERNATIONAL S / Stock and Poultry Food ) ( 25c, 50c, sl,Oll and $3.50 3 r packages. r \ ALSO ( J Heave Cure J X Worm Powder x ' Colic Cure / I Silver Pine Healing Oil ) f Pheno Cblor f r Louse Killer j \ Harness Soap S ( Honey—Tar Foot remedy % ) Gall Cure / V Hoof Ointment J 5 Redick & Grohmanj! S 109 Hortb Hals St;, £ Botler, Pa. £ HOLIDAY CHEER For Christmas and New Year Table wines from California & European vineyards—pure and whole some at lowest prices. Once a customer, always a customer, is trne of this house. Yonr choice of any of the fol lowing whiskies. SI.OO per full quart, 6 quarts | ».00. We guarantee purity and quality. PURE LIQUORS ALWAYS IN STOCK. FINCH, LARGE, OVEBUOI/T. (HLKKXHTIAEB, JIT. RTBSON. THOMPSON", OIBSO3, DILMNUEU. ÜBILHFKPORT And remember we 'are sole ageuts for the celebrated GRANDFATHER'S CHOICE A RICH AND MELLOW whiskey guaranteed 3 years old, £2 00 per gal lon. We pay express charges on all mall orders of $5 00 or over. Goods shipped promptly. Robt Lewin & Co,, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN WINES AND LIQUORS, 80. 14 Smithlleld St„ PITTSBURG, FA. 'Phone*: Bell 217* P. & A. 1458. HARDWARE AUCTION Established Firm of SHIVELY & GUE Retiring from Business Tools and Hardware Slaughtered. Sales Daily from 10 a. in. to 10 »v m. 204 Smith field Street. Pittsburg! Pa. BILLIARD TABLES Desks, Saf'-s, Bar Fixtures, Bowling Alleys, -®oda Fountains. Cash Registers, Show Cases, Counters, Stools, Chairs, etc. DELPS, Cor. Fourth and Liberty Sts., Pittsburg BIRDS AND DOGS MI LTI M IN I'ARVO at FOX'S I'ET SHOP. The little City Hall Bird Store, Oliver ave. and Smlthtield Street. Pittsburg, I'D. New importation Angora kittens, beauties: trained ferrets, singing canaries, handsome, gold fish, all colors, all sizes. Just arrived, a grand display of aquariums. We are loaded up for tin-holidays at regular prices. Par rots that talk and tame squirrels. Pair young fox hounds; English beagles, bred in the purple: all kinds of thoroughbred pups bought and sold. Glveusacall. Gibson's Livery (old May & Kennedy stand) First-class horses and rigs. Excellent boarding accom modations. : Good and clean waiting room. Open day and night. BERT McCANDLESS, Manager, Holt's Greenhouses, E. M. HOLT & Co. PROP'S. Salesroom 247 S. Main Street. Floral designs for funerals, parties, etc., a specialty. POTTED PLANTS. Cur carnations are now in their prime. Hfev jl Duffy's Store 1 m Christmas is almost upon us and the question of I I WHAT TO GIVE, I |1 is easily and fully answered by a visit to our store. I N || A FEW SUGGESTIONS FOLLOW: ■ 9 FOR MOTHER I * Black bilk Dress or Waist, a pretty new Carpet or RngH l ■ or a good new Winter Coat. HH I FOR FATHER H , ' A box of Linen Hankerchiefs. Silk Muffler, or inl j Umbrella. M H FOR BROTHER ■ L*'; A pair of Dress Kid Gloves or Woolen, Box of Socks or a pair Holiday Suspenders. H I FOR SISTER I |J§ A pretty Fnr Scarf, with Mnff to match. A good ■ f"\. Dresa or fancy Silk Waist. Kid Gloves to match her dress. Stamped Linen or Battenberg H 3 FOR BABY B > J Cnte little White Fnr Setts. H Ppj All the above, are good, useful presents, and prices are right. II I Duffy's Store. I f \ MAIN STREET, BUTLER. | P~Fac^^ f It seems to be customary with some stores to be advertising f r bargains at all times. Every reasonable minded person knows ) J that no man is in businfss for his health. We're not. Neither is L t the other fellow. We sell reliable goods at a legitimate profit; # we are entitled to that; bnt to be selling at less than cost most f \ every day in the year, as some advertise is, keep your eye open, j ( something is wrong. You are not getting value for your money C 1 or you are getting unseasonable merchandise. We do not ad- 2 J vertise a sale at all times but we do exchange with von for your \ \ dollar the best dollar's worth of merchandise that money can r f buy. We sell reliable makes only—bought from firms that J i stand back of and replace every dollar's worth of merchandise \ ) that does not prove satisfactory. # I I We want you to examine our Hamburger Suits and Overcoats i j before buying—they are beautiea It is not necessary to go into f V details as most every person in Butler county knows what Isaac \ { Hamburger & Son's Clothing means. It is like exchanging / \ dollars when yon buy here—and facts are proofa So call ana be l f convinced. / I See Window Display. / | Douthett & Graham. > } INCORPORATED. f How's Your Towel Supply? wi Towels have a curious way of getting lest— where they go to is an unanswerable problem. rfcWlW Bnt towels there must be and good hotua-Wlval A AT. Jj/ }>» appreciate a plentiful supply. " - uH We are just at this moment ready to supply the my towel want at mighty reasonable priceß. Kj As a general rule prices on this class of SMC- W T clia ndise remain about the same from season to I w/ 1 season—no more or less. But this occasion is MB IJ ! L Jn exje ntion and as such you should realize. Here are the prices: Good huck towels, 17 by 83 in., at 10c each. All linen huck towels, 16 by 82 in., worth 20c at 15c. Extra fine andjarge huck towels, 2C by 40 in, worth 35c at 25c. Turkish towels, special values at sc, 10c, 15c and 25c. Fine damask towels, two specials at 25c and 50c. The Thanksgiving Dinner. , Wouldn't a new table cloth and a set of napkins add a great deal to the enjoyment of the feast. Fine linen damask, 50c, 75c, 85c and SI.OO. Napkins to match SI.OO to $3.50. Match sets, $5.00, $6.50, $7.50. L. Stein & Son, 108 N MAIN STREET. BUTLER, PA- j ; (Mrs. J. E. ZIMMERMAN:: I Ladies', Misses' and Children's Coats. j | 100 beautiful cloth coats with fur collars, 42 inches long, in castor. * brown, blue, green and black, slo.9B—worth $15.00. I > Children's all-wool cheviot coats, fur collars, blue and green, BUM four years to 14 years, $-I.9B—worth $7.50. Same sizes in s<">.9B—value SIO.OO. Ladies' long 50-ihch grav cloth mannish coats for slo.oo—value SIO.TO, Ladies' long 50-inch cloth mannish coats in castor, black, blue, green < and brown, slo.oo—value $15.00. . u < > Children's Bear-skin coats, a tees 1 to 6 years, for *2.9B—caps to matoß for 50c. 1 ladles' Tailored Suits. ! . Unusual assortment of Suits in fine Cheviot, 45-inch coat —colors blue ' and black, $15.00 —worth $25.00. . ' Unusual assortment of Suits in fine Broadcloth, 60-inch coat, colors 6 blue and black, s2s.oo— worth $35.00. 40 _ „ Then there are long coat suits of gray, garnet and green, s«3.<m < } $:55.00, up to $50.00. y \ Separate Skirts. j ; ( * Distinctive lines at $3.98, $-5.89 and up to $10.CO; superior material ( | | and Extra size j | ladles' Waists. ] ! i'k Just received a special shipment to sell at 98c, $1.50 up $5.00. < > These are white madras, linen and lawn Waists as fashionable today and ( ( V Millinery. J | *| 1 Do not put off another day buying your Winter Hat or Banns*. , < > Season well on-choice styles scarcer every day. We can please you lo , ("style, workmanship, and above all in prices—always less here. 1 1 < Hosiery, Underwear, Neckwear and Gloves. | V 1 These lines-larger and better than ever-extra sizes in women£ 1 /» vests and pants, 25c each, Mentor brand Lnion Suits for women tod 15' X children—best, 10c, 15c and 25c; fleeced stockings for ladies, children and A < * babies in Butler-best silk lined, warm gloves, back and allookm. 35c. i ► better ones for 50c; dainty neckwear, beautiful embroidered turn-over < > collars, sc—worth 10c; stocks 25c. ' > < > Great Slaughter Sale J J ► Still continues to excite wonder and admiration. Onr storei is crowded | < . daily. Never was there such a money-saving opportunity preeent^y®^ X The best of Dress Goods. Silks. Flannels, "iarns Blankets and Domt*tto« ( i -just when von need them-at less than coat of manufacture. AU must ( tbe closed out this month and next. Sale continues untd every yard U #OIO. ( ► iMrs. J. E. Zimmerman.:! | fSpMSim Butler, Pa. j, <y Advertise in the CITIZEN.
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