thit butler citizen. THURSDAY. JANUARY 4, 1906. NIW ADVERTISEME NTS. HOTJC—AII advertisers Intend! i* to make ebftnees In their ads. should i utlfy us of intention to do so not later than Mon dt? morning. Auditor's notice, estate of Lnla Feigel. Executor's notice, estate of Elizabeth Soott. . Ritter & Rockenstein s sale. National Biscuit Co. Administrators and Executors ot estates Ciß secure their receipt books at the CITIZEN office, LOCAL AND GENERAL. Borough Announcements. Subject to the decision of the Repnbli pnmary election, Saturday, Jan. 27, 1906—2 to 7 P. M. ' For Burgess, E. E. BELL J. B. BLACK, of the Fourth WARD. For Collector of Taxes, ARCHIE W. DAVIDSON. B. H. JACK. D. LARDIN. J. F. MCCLUNG. Everybody out but father. And hell be out soon, too, When shortly after New Year s The Christmas bills fall due. Mother, she went shopping, So did Sister Ann. Everybody worked poor father, The dear Old Man. Spring chickens are wanttd at the Fulton Fish Market See ady. —The B. R. & P- CO- HAH ordered some new coaches and Pnllmai s. The Stokey House in Zelienopla lately changed bands for SIS,CH). —Thomas McGuirk of Bu'ler will build the new Bessie bridge pi >rs. —The P. R. R. Co. has cut out all passes, and is now after the switches. —The Phillips machine shops on E. Cunningham St. are being enlarged. Have you noticed that eac!i day is least 3i seconds longer' than its prede cessor. —Butler had eight kinds of weather on the shortest day of the year—just ) : ke Kansas. Have you seen tlje new, noiseless match? You drop one and it lights— lights upon the floor. —The coal miners of Butler county drew about - sloo,ooo— semi monthly wages, last Saturday. —Butler county has another labor case on hands—this time from the Ze lienople bath-tub works. —The steel ties are a success ind the Bessie has ordered more of them. This will save many a good tree. —The holiday travel was immense. The local railroads handled about ten thousand passengers in Bntler. —Prospect is having telephone poles and wires put up throughout the town by the Independent Teleghone Co. —Chi Monday the stock and business of the Jacob Boos grocery store - vas sold to Charles Miller, who is now in charge. —Supt Dr. Dixon has appointed his collectors of vital statistics. Those for this county will call upon you and ask questions. —1906 was ushered in in Butler, last Sunday night by a great noise which began immediately after the clock struck twelve. —The Butler Savings and Trust Co., Butler County National and Farmers National Banks all declared 3 par cent, quarterly dividends on Monday. —lt is estimated that the foreigners of Western Pennsylvania sent three millions of dollars to their former homes in Europe for Christmas presents. —A young couple furnished public entertainment Sunday afternoon by billing and cooing for an hour or more in an upper window of one of our ho tels. —'The Western Allegheny is to be completed to New Castle by Merch Ist, and then we are to have two passenger trains daily, each way—Butler to New Castle. —TheOctogenarians held their regular monthly meeting in the Y. M. C. A. rooms, last Saturday; apd they have in yited all the ladies of the county over 80 years of age to join with them. —The tax payments, last week, were heavy, bnt on account of the delay in haying the books ready last July, the 5 per cent will not be added to last year's taxes until next Monday week, the 15th. —The factories of this country pro duced thirty-two million square feet of plate glass, last year, and the demand is so steady that prices advanced 35 per cent during the last four months of the year. —While Mrs. Mary Bogan and her son were attending the funeral of her daughter, Mrs. Jennie McClaln, at Avalon, Dec. 80y», their home at Ren frew was mysteriously burned with all the contents. —The Saturday before Christmas was the busiest day Santa Clans has ever had in Butler. The receipts of several of onr stores for that day exceeded two thousand dollars, and the receipts of one of our express offices -which are now the wholesale liquor stores of the town—ran over four thousand. —Some of onr teamsters have been bragging about the tremendous loads they can haul and have hauled; and if you take notice to one of them doing it yon may conclude that the good offices of the Hnmane Agent, or agent for the prevention of cruelty to animals is call ed for, instead of braggadocia. —That new road law ought to have been advertised and ventilated three months ago, bat it has just been discov ered. Our legislatures should not per sist in hiding their light under a bushel —surely some simple and inexpensive way can be found for promptly inform ing the people of the import of all their Acts of general interest. —The Valvaline Oil Co. completed its purchase of the Henry Green farm in Summit twp., last week, and also pur chased 25 Meres of the old Judge Mc- Candless tract from S. C. McCandless of Pittsburg, which gives them 105 acres in all, and a frontage along both the B. &O. and B. R. & P. railroads, and on which, it is said, they propose building a refinery. The Valvaline is J an independent refining company, has j pipe lines from West Virginia to War ren, this state, has three refineries in operation, and for some reason pays 10 certs a barrel more for Pennt lvania oil than does the Standard. • Your dollar will do double i' ?.ty at R : .ter & Rockeneteins great . <le of moo's, and boys' clothing. If a saving of 35 to 50 per cent is any object it is up to you now to attend Bltte? A grant sstiriflce Ml* of men's and boy*' wear. PERSONAL. I John McCoy of Cherry twp. was in town, last waek. i Mrs. Dr. Bricker, who has been teri ! ously ill, is recovering, j Rev. Leusinger of Harmony has I moved to New Kensington. A. W. McKibben of Clinton twp vis ited friends in Bntler, yesterday. J. T. Montgomery of Oakland twp. visited friends in Butler. Tuesday. Mrs Fred Burry of Franklin twp. visited friends in Butler, Saturday. W. R. Thompson of Middlesex twp did his Christmas shopping in Bntler. President Roosevelt shook hands with 9000 people at his New Years reception. Elias Shakley, though vet a young man, became a grandfather, yesterday. C. B. Miller of Cherry twp. and his son did some shopping in Butler, Fri day. J. B. Black is again able to be ont, and announces his candidacy for Bar ges«. J. N. Muntz and Frank E. Mitchell of Butler were among our callers, this week. Mrs. Ida Allen of Allegheny twp. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Geo. orous of Butler. H. A. Emmel, the chicken expert of Mars, is away judging chickens in West Virginia and Ohio. H. M. Clark of Granite City. 111., and George B. Cross of Stafford, Kan. sent ns Christmas presents. S. W. Daubenspeck is now "mine host" at the Mars Hotel, and has re named it The Commercial. Thos. Cole, aU. S. Marine, now at tached to the "Hartford at Annapolis, is visiting relatives in Bntler. S. O. Brown of Clay twp. and Frank Miller of Concord twp. were in town, on business, New Years day. Wm. Allison, Esq. ate his Xroas din ner with bis BOD, John, on the Thornley Johnston farm in Centre twp. Harry Siebert and wife of Allegheny visited his parents. Commissioner Siebert and wife on New Years. John W. Coulter, Esq. completed and moved into his new house on Walker Ave, near the < hurch, last week. General Wood of the Philippine Com mission wants some Italians to settle in Mindanao. Don't all speak at once. John A. Pizor of Jacksville and Har riet Pizor of Grove City were married at the bride's home, week before last. County Commissioner George F. Easley and Miss Julia Tierney of Free port will be married next Monday. W. J. Ferne. a son of Henry Ferne of Butler, was home from Capitol Univer sity, Columbus, Ohic. for the holidays. Perry S. Campbell of Washington twp. ate his Christmas dinner with his daughter, Mrs Heber Fleming of Mars Harry Core and wife and Harry Krug of Pittsburg spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krug of S. McKean St. Park Brymer of Jersey City spent Christmas with friends in Butler. Park is now in the employ ol the P. R. R- Co John H. Dull and son, Ralph, of Eu clid spent Christmas with Isaac Donald son and wife and other relatives in But ler. Ex-Prothonotary Clark and wife at tended the funeral of her coosin. John Suuimerville, at Worthington, last Fri day. W. H. Knoch of Saxonbnrg Treasur er and Superintendent of the local gas company was in town on business, last week. C. P. Andrew of Forward twp. was at the funeral of his uncle, Geo With erup, of Rockland twp., Venango coun ty, Dec. 22dL Prothonotary Lowry has received his commission as Aide-de-Camp to Com mander Tanner of the G. A. R. with the rank of Colonel. G. T. Braden, formerly of this coun ty, has resigned the Presidency of the Hope Natural Gas Co., a branch of the Standard Oil Co. George Meals of Washington twp. is convalescent after an unusually long siege with typhoid. He has been down for several months. Miss Marie Garroway returned to Pittsburg, Tuesday, after visiting her sister and brother, Mrs. E, S. Edwards and Frank Garroway. Chas. P. Johnson, Jr. who was absent for 18 months at Warren. Pa. lias re turned greatly improved in health and is visiting his parents in Prospect. Melvin Thompson of Cherry twp. has a great natural curiosity on his farm— a turkey-hen that laid 400 eggs last year—one of his neighbors says so. Mrs. Millie Humphrey, widow of 1 John Humphrey, sold her beautiful house on S. McKean St., opposite the Waverly Hotel, last week, to Orrie Nicholas for *9,000. Miss Clara McClymonds of Bntler spent the holidays with her sister, Mrs. U. S. G. Steele of Bellevae. Mr. Steele was a former Bntlerite but is now an Allegheny connty mail carrier. MM. James Anderson of Middlesex twp. received an unexpected Christmas gift in the shape of a handsome gold watch for solving a pnzzle in the Farm Journal and writing a thirty word com mentary on it.*- David Barnhart and son of Oakland twp., Alva McDowell of Centre twp., Adam Weber, Piof. L. F. Hall and Jos. W. Parkin of Bntler, and Miss Maude Johnston of Summit twp. were among our callers last week. John Steele of Fee, Venango county, and aged 64 years, was reported, last week, to be dying of pneumonia. He was or is the former "Coal Oil Johnny" reported to have spent, or rather thrown away, three millions in seven months. Bob Fitzsimnions has played to hard luck lately. O'Brien got the best of him in San Francisco, and on the Sat urday before Xmas his wife sent him word that she was about leaving him. A Franklin, Pa. man is mentioned in the affair. Dr. W. J. McKnight of Brookville was in Butler. Saturday, calling on friends. His new history of North west ern Pennsylvania is now out. Owing to the plates being destroyed in the of fices of Lippincott & Co. in Philadel phia during the strike of the printers and binders, the edition numbers only 2500 copies. The book is beautifully bound and printed, is full of informa tion useful to Pennsylvanians, and inak<"B very interesting reading. MiBS Mary Chitwood of Haneyville, Clinton county, was the plumpest teach er present at the late Institute at Lock Haven. Pa. She is short of stature, is 18 years of age and weighs 319 pounds. At the Institute it did not take her long to get acquainted with the other teach ers in attendance for her invitation dur ing intermission to "Come boys and girls let us get acquainted and be socia ble," was generally accepted and before adjournment she was J, «eneral favorite with everybody. At the evening enter tainments she was looked upon with envious eyes by some of her 93-pound sister teachers. Miss Agnes, daughter of Mrs. Jacob Frederick of Millerstown and Charles W. Reiber will be united in marriage at the bride's home at noon to-day, and will leave Butler this evening for a trip to Buffalo and the Falls. Charley has been a member of the CITIZEN force for the past fifteen years, learned his trade with us and has always been a favorite IU theoffice. He is also a member of the Good Will Hose Co., one of the old est fire organizations of the town, and his approaching marriage was the cause \of his being honored with a banquet at j the company's rooms last Monday even ing. Upon their return the happy 1 couple will reside in their new home on IW. North St. Their many friends wish ' them a long and p osperous life. "May i their only troubles be little ones." If a saving of 25 to 50 per cent is any object it is up to yon now to attend ! Ritter & Rockensteins great sacrifice ' sale <of men's and boys' wear. TJEGAIJ ITEWS. NEW SUITS. Rose B. Walther vs George Walther, petition for divorce, cruel and h&rbarcns treatment alleged. W. H. Fleming vs A. L. Vensel sum mons in trespass for SSOOO for slander. Fleming states that while he vas act ing as foreman for Charles Goenn in on some carpenter work at the Thomas McGnire house at St. Joe he discharg ed Vensel at Goerman's request and Vensel then called Fleming several things that were not nice. A capias was issued for Fleming and bail re quired. NOTES. Reports of viewers in the case of Mrs. Ellen Elliott vs B. & O. R. R. awarding her $275 damages for land taken in Fairview twp. and in the case of Kath erine Pfeifer, against the same railroad awarding her £ ! 00, have been approved bv the court. Eighteen of the bridge building com panies of Ohio have been indicted by , the grand jury of Henry county for j combining to keep up prices, contrary j to the anti-trust law of that state- Jndge Shafer of Allegheny countv lately sentenced two negroes to sixteen years each in the penitentiary for high way robbery, and shooting with intent to kil}. A prisoner in a Missouri penitentiary fasted from Thanksgiving to Xmas be cause he was given no turkey on Thanks giving. Geo. Crnmm, said to be from Col umbus, Ohio, spent the holidays in a padded cell in the Butler jail— supposed to be a bad case of jimjams. He'* better now. The following presented petitions for naturalization and were sworn in as citizens of the United States last week: Julian Krunieke, Salvatore Polano, Guiseple Polano, John Bungar, Eugene Piquard and Dominico Nevalo. The equity case of Thos. Painter, E- H. Painter, et al vs Peter Painter. Dr- J. L. M. Halstead, Miss M. L. Buckley, et al was continued until March term. Henderson Snrrena of Mercer twp. was arrested by County Detective Hoon, Saturday after a chase across \ enango, Marion and Washington twps. Several days ago Mrs. Violet Farnenof Venango twp., whose house was burglaiized some time ago, made information before Squire Keck charging Snrrena with the crime. Snrrena had evidently been warned of the approach of the officer, which accounts for the flight. It is al leged that SnrTena was the perpetrator of a number of robberies which have occurred in the northern part of the county. Snrrena was held for Court by Justice Keck after a hearing, Monday, and bail fixed at |IOOO. A neighbor of Snrrena went on the bond, showing a bank cer fiticate of deposit for SIOOO. Later Dis trict Attorney Walker learned the bondsman lived in Venango county and owned no real estate. Then there was a race to get out another warrant and arrest Snrrena again before he got out of town, but District Attorney Walker and County Detective Hoon got their man after a run as he was boarding a Bessemer train. The case of Mrs. Annie Maloney vs Noble Montgomery, stated for the opinion of the Conrt to determine if Montgomery was liable for the payment of rental/ under a certain clause in the Heydricfc oil lease, was argiled before Judge Galbreath, Saturday. The equity case of E. F. Stratman, John Bsrrv and others, minority stock holders of the Clark Coal and Coke Co.. asking for a receiver, was called Friday and continued after some of the wit nesses had been heard on account of Clark taking sick during the hearing. The equity case of J. H. Negley vs Butler Street Railway Co. was heard last week. Fraud on the part of the defendants was alleged in C. J. Gibson securing a right of way covering diff erent ground than that previously agreed upon by the parties. Countv Treasurer Dixon paid Treas urer J. W. Hutchison of the Bar Asso ciation $469.23, being one half of the fines paid for violations of the liquor laws during the past nine months. The money goes to the Court library. Sheriff Gibson received $1749.97 from the County Commissioners in their final settlment Saturday for taking care of prisoners, transportation of prisoners, etc., during the last quarter of 1903. Sheriff Campbell on Monday receipt ed Sheriff Gibson for the jail and office equipment and fixtures, and nine pris oners. as follows: John B. McLaughlin, Paul Milovitz, Tillie Snyder, J. J. Sny der, Hypolite Burgeoise, Henderson Surrena, Emil Fisher, George Richard son and John Mininger. Gov. Herrick of Ohio pardoned two life-sentence prisoners, for a Christmas gift. ' The Hamilton vs W. S. Wick equity 1 case, to prevent the closing of a drive way from Monroe St to the bottle works, was argued Monday. The hearing of the equity proceedings of J. M. Bursner vs the directors of the National Liquid Gas Co. of Zelienople was continued before Judge Galbreath, < Tuesday. One of the disclosures of the hearing was that the indebtedness of ( the firm increased from $4650 in Sept. ■ to 127,200 in November. After hearing all the eyidence Judge Galbreath < refused to appoint a receiver and open ed the injunction, and dismissed the case at Bursner's co3t. The case is to be appealed. , The equity case of the Iron City Mfg. Co. asking for an injunction on 28 of its former employes, members of the Iron Molders Union, was heard yester- ' day. G. C, Pillow, H. H. Boyd, Robert D. Stevenson, R. C. McAboy. J. N. Mnntz and Milton Shanor were appoint ed viewers to assess damages on peti tion of Lochrie Bros., who are building a lateral railroad to their coal mines in Washington twp., to assess damages done by their lines. The will of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Pisor of Hooker has been probated, Robert Adams executor, ahe real es tate goes to her son Henderson, and the personal estate is divided equally among her children. Harrv Atkinson of Claytonia was placed in jail yesterday on a charge of surety of the peace made before Jus tice Christie. Joe Keppo is in jail on a charge of willfully and maliciously destroying mail lifted from the post office. W. L. Bowser was arrested at the B. & O. station on Tuesday evening on a charge of a&b made against him by his wife. At the meeting of the Supreme Court in Phila., Tuesday, Justice Stewart took the oath of office for the regular term, twenty-one years. The Court affirms the lower court in the Maaseth will case, but that case has been com promised and settled; and also affirms the lower oourt in the case of Milliman Bros, vs Knvansugh In the Somerset County liquor cases the court decides that applicants t'or license have a right to amend their ap plications after filing. Little vs C. D. & P. Telephone Co., the $4,250 damage case,was affirmed. Charles Redic. aged about 24 years, a son of Oliver Redic, formerly of Alle gheny twp. Butler, but now living else where, and Philip Brothers, are in jail in Clarion, charged with being parties in the murder of John Pickard, who was killed by a blow upon the head at the Preston coal tipple near Monterey, about two weeks ago and whose body was then thrown into the'river, A charge of a&b has been made against Geo. Richardson of Petrolia by his wife. PROPERTY TRANSFERS. 1 J D Marshall to John J Riddle, lot in : Bntler for SIOOO. I Anna A Gririe to Henry Arblaeter, 50 acres in Worth for SBOOO. I II Arblaster to Anna A Grine, prop \ erty in Slippery rock for S2OOO r Orrie H Nicholas to Millie Humphrey, lot on Center Ave. for $4500. J C Milleman to H C Milleman, lot in Harmony for $2700. J Clarence Hazeltine to E d Negley, I I lot in Butier $235. 0 J H Negley to £ H Negley, lot on ' Plank Road for SBOO. Borati-i S Vamlerlin to John Lokostos lot in Veuango for $75. Ella MeFadden to Michatl Maloney. loa aQ , 65 acres in Clearfield for $l3O. Michael Maloney to Hoch Bros, same for S3OO. D M Nolder to W F Swartz, lot on Carbon St. for s*oo. Ji.cob Speicber to PB&LERR Co. 2 acres in C> nt"r for #6OO. Lvndora Land & Improvement Co. to Stephen Xotnbo, lot in Lyndora for s4<|o. Poter Weimer to Horace Winter, "•> acres in Worth for SI2OO. Isabel Schn:ti to Sadie I Raberts, lot in Mars for s*oo. John M Kelly to Geo W Huey, 14 acres in Buffalo for §9o*t. Patrick Mcßride to W H McKe*. leaso of fifty acres in Clearfield for SIOO. Margaret" Kelly to Clara Cornelius, int. in 49 aces in Fairview for SIOO. Albert Bernlohr to James Mangold, ; lot in Butler for $440. ' Peoples Natl. Bank to United States. | lease on Post Office room in Zelienople for $240 per year. County Commissioners to Sadie I Roberts, int. in lot in Mars for S2OO. Win H and Sherman Humphrey to Millie Humphrey, lot on McKean St. for S9OOO. Millie Humphrey to Orrie H Nicholas lot on McKean St for s9oofl. E M Shira to Forest D Shir.i, 70 acres in Washington twp. for $2600. A P Jack to R P Jack. 30 acres ia Washington forsl. Gustave O Hammer to W G Rudert, lot in Saxonbnrg for $2125. Fred L Krause to Mary Grohman, lot on Fulton St for S33H. Emma and C W Starkey to Evan Evans lot in Bntler for $7500. John Weigel to Samuel A. Weigel, lot in Zelienople for $6lO. John W Wicks to Harriet E Book, lot in Slipperyrock toJ SI6OO. Martha E Iman to L B Irnau, lot in Donegal for sl. T C Kennedy to Sadie I Roberts, lot in Mars for S2OO. Charles Stokey to Albert and John Eieholtz, lot in Zelienople for $15,000. H M Beighley to Chicquenoir, 52 acres in Connoquenessing for $2200. Win McKisson to C E Finker, 115 acres in Mercer tor SSOOO. L E Christlev, Clerk of Courts, to A. G Fleming, 95 acres in Buffalo for $3605. John Kemper to P J Garvies, lot in Bntler for $1625. Alex Porter to Mary Meier 2 acres in Cherry for SIOO. —The Town Council discussed sever interesting questions, Tuesday evening. Neary all onr regular advertisers have something interesting to say to j onr readers, this week. —The Bntler P. R. Co. is reported to I have sold ont to the Pittsburg and But- j ler trolley Co. for $300,000. —The price of gas has gone up from 5 to 7 cent 3 at the well 3, but the pres sure there is much heavier than that at which it is retailed. It is usually sold by meter at the wells at a pound pres sure and retailed at four ounces —four ounces above the atmospheric pressure. --Handcars as conveyances in which to attend a funeral were doubtless used in Butler county for the first time, Sat urday, at the funeral of the late John R. McJunkin. The new A. &W. road paeses through Mr. McJunkin's farm and on down the Muddvcreek valley to New Castle. The rails are laid but no trains are in operation. Relatives of Mr. McJunkin living in Worth town ship. pressed a couple of handcars into use F.nd made the twelve-miie trip to his house in les% than an hour, which was a e;reat deal better than«could have been done in buggies over the rough and muddy roads. Your dollar will do double duty at Ritter & Rockensteins ctreat sflle of men's and boys's clothing. Overcoats at your price at Ritter & Roc great sale. Klingler's Silver Foam is known as the best family flour everywhere Only $1.30 a sack. If a saving of 25 to 50 per cent is any object it is up to you now to attend Ritter & Rockensteins great sacrifice sale of men's and boys' wear. All kinds of sewing machine needles at Henry Biehl's. Get your gas ranges, heating 6toves and slack burners at Henry Biehl's. Do you know that Klingler's Snow Drift Flour isfl.2s a sack and Klingler's Silver Form $1.30 a sack, both warrant ed. Your dollar will do double duty at Ritter & Rockensteins great sale of men's and boys' clothing. FOR SALE-120 egg Cypher Incu bator, good as new. Write, O. M. PATTERSON, Hilliard, Pa. Agent for Cornell Incubators. —Why 18 Newton "The Piano Man?' See adv. Overcoats at your price during Ritter & Rockensteins great sale. —Why is Newton "The Piano Man?' See adv. Overcoats at your price during Ritter & Rockensteins great sale. STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. Attend the State Normal School at Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pa. Ad vantages first-class, rates low; tuition free to teachers and to those who intend to teach. Winter term begins January 2nd, 1906. Send for a catalogue. Ad dress ALBERT E. MALTBY, Principal. FA KM ERS TAKE JNOTICE. Buckwheat Middlings SI.OO i»er hundred. We Exchange Corn tor Buck wheat. 110 lbs. yellow shelled corn for 100 lbs. Buckwheat. 135 lbs. yellow ear corn for 100 lbs. Buckwheat. 110 lbs. Buckwheat Midds. for 100 lbs. Buckwheat. This is the best exchange we have ever been able to make on corn. H. J. Klingler & Co., Butler, Pa. The Roosevelt Bears. Two jolly, wholesome bears from the mountains of Colorado, "Teddy B." and "Teddy G." started east this week. The two bears are good fellows and know something of the world—even though they were brought up in the mountains of Colorado. The story of the adventures of the "Roosevelt Bears," by Paul Piper, will be given in the Sunday Dispatch. There will be plenty of pictures of the two an imal tourists. BUTLER MARKETS. Our grocers are paying ,for— Apples 1 25 Fresh eggs 30 Butter 25-28 Potatoes 00 Chickens, dressed 13 15 Turkey, dressed 20 Navy beans, bu SI 75 Onions, bu SI.OO Lettuce, lb 10 Honey per lb 17 Dried Apples 6 Squashes, per pd 2 Turnips, per bn 40 Parsnips, per bu 75 —Wanted—a bright boy to - learn a trade. Inquire at this office. Klingler's Snow Drift Flour is $1.25 a sack, full}' guaranteed. Makes a sweet light loaf of a nutty flavor. Try it. Sewing machines at $5.00 and up at HENRY BIEHL'S. I 1 J FOR SALE. .; Ai y one wishing to purchase the ten ! v iluaies of the "American Lyceum I C'rcis"' text books biand new, can hr.vi ' tie fin e, it a f reiitiy reduced price, by [ ; at.diessiny "M CITIZEN Office, Butler, ■ Pa. —Money to loan on first mortgage, E. H. NEGLEY, Diamond. Marriage i-.lcen.se.-. John Alfred Bieber Lancaster twp Gertrude F. Kocher James J. Mover Washington twp Emma E. Douglass Ean Claire Hnriv E. Mizen Tiffin. O. Mary E. Kirker Harmony H. Abes Bntler Jennie Swartz George F. Easlev Buffalo twp Jnlia E Tiemey Freeporr Hugh Mclntire Sugarcrtt K Lottie Hay " O. S. Brieker Carbon Black Nellie M. Drake.. Freeport Thomas Thompson Coaltown Mary H. Chambers Kiester Charles P. McElroy Kaylor Lulu B. Shearer Karns City John L. Grant Entler Mvrtle F. Yonnkiua " Claries W Ellenberger Karns City Lillie P. Morris Petrolia R. S. Moore Portersville J essie Thompson Prospect J. L. Ziegler Wampum Ada M. Gallagher. Prospect Arthnr Henry Bowman Pittsburg Anna Mabel Graham Butler Robert Roy Say Parker Mayine Elien Ramsey Bntler Clifford Pfabe Jefferson twp Mary Ellen Kirkpatrick .. .Clinton twp James Aitman Carbon Black Pearl Yingst " Geortre Harvey Prospect N. Viola Neely Worth twp Charles William Floyd ..Niagara Falts Olive May Foster Butler Thomas Brydon Branehton Eva Bickel John McGinn Michigan Mary Lefonre Bntler Philip F. Dreberte Butler Lena M. Zinkham Evans City S Wogtovic Lyndora Marie Skilo " Charles W Reiber Butler Agnea L. Frederick Chicora J. E. Grabe Wilkinsburg Elizabeth M. Weitzel Marwood Henry F. Truth Jefferson Centre Margaret Chesney S&xonburg At Pittsburg—R. M. Bowser of Ren frew and Christine Zimmerman of Kit tanning; also G. H. Rook of McKees Rocks and Sophia Hespenhide of Mars. At Youngstown—lra McCall of Bntler and Anna Manna of Washington. At Mercer—John A. Pizor of Jacks ville and Harriet Dale of Grove City. At Franklin, Pa.—Alvin McChestney, Keister and Isabelle Schull of Richland. , At Pittsburg—J. 3. Kerr and Florence Stitt of Keister: K. O. Boyd of Pitts burg and Edith Richardson of Callery. At San Francisco, Cal. —C. L. Mc- Qniston of Butler and Myrtle Gal breath of San Francisco. At New Castle. YVm. Hazlett of liar mony and Elizabeth Martladof Zelieno ple. fll . |r- I |r ' convniC *o* Christmas Presents are again in-order and we have laid in a splendid stock for the holiday trade Diamonds at less than the present market price as they were baught 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, vase 3, 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 KSRKPATRICK, Jeweler and Graduate Optician Next to Court House. Spring Chickens Wanted at the FULTON Fish Market, We will pay 12 cents a pound for Springers, and 10 cents for old chickens —live weight. Oscar A. Niggel, Propr. 200 N. Main St., Butler, Pa. Coughs, Sore Throat, Hoarseness and Inflam mation of the Throat are Immediately relieved by REXALL Cherry Juice Cherry Juice will cure the most stub born Cough, allay tickling sensations in the throat, soothe sorethroat, overcome difficulty in breathing, and will strengthen and clear the voice. A dry, spasmodic, hacking or croupy cough is quickly transformed into a moist or loose cough, which yields more readily to the treatment, because nature is assisted in throwing off the secretions of mucus and phlegm. Rexall Cherry Juice is very pleasant to taste and is readily taken by children who object to bad tasting cough medi cines—and remember this, where you buy a bottle of Rexall Cherry Juice your money is only left on deposit. If it fails to give satisfaction in any way, yonr money is promptly refunded} THE Crystal Pharmacy R. M. LOGAN, Ph. G., BOTH PHONES, 106 N. Main St., Butler. Pa. NOTICE. The 40th General Meeting of the Farmer's Mutual Fire Insurance com pany of Hannahstown and vicinity will be held on Saturday, the 13th day of January, 1900, the same being the second Saturday in said month, at 1 o'clock p. in., in the Creamery building at Mar wood. All members interested in the welfare of the company are most cordially.invited. PROGRAM. 1. The annual accounts of the com pany will be open for inspection by the ?uembers. J. The president will give a con cise account of the company's affairs. 3. Election of four directors to serve for three years. ALPHONSE KRAUSE, F. W. WITTE Secretary. President. Marwood, Pa , Dec. 15, 1005. j|To Be Frank I you have really never j| eaten a true soda cracker || j| until you have eaten 1 Uneeda I I*l H ■ jl_ ygl 1 Biscuit | The only soda cracker M which is all good and » always good, protected from strange hands by a j| m dust tight, moisture |£s ® proof package. J &i . NATIONAk B1SCU1"& COMPANY * | Do You | Want The < Best Perfume j < Try Thelma. { i It is dainty and lasting. We j S V have a very large assortment ! \ r , of all the reliable perfumes. ! C We have them in bulk and I J also in dainty packages that ; r N 1 make a most desirable gift. / / No lady's toilet is complete : \ without a bottle of choice j v / perfume. We will be pleased j € S to show you these goods. They \ r will interest you whether you ! 1 | wish to buy or not. No trouble N \ . to show goods C | C. N. BOYD. ( DRUGGIST > \ DIAMOND BLOCK. BUTLER. / J*- I ; 11 ■/: % % In m lb I jf/ #* /#/ I Ls C/ e "w i CHRISTMAS GIFTS i 1 FOR MEN t F SILK HAT # 0 OPERA HAT 0 $ DERBY HAT # d FUR CAP d A KID GLOVES 4 } FUR GLOVES d 5 WOOL GLOVES 5 SHIRTS 5 5 COLLARS ? F CUFFS * F HANDKERCHIEFS * F TRAVELLING-HAG (I d TRUNK d d SUIT CASE } d NECKWEAR } S FANCY VEST \ FULL, DRESS VEST \ F MUFFLER T F UMBRELLA F # SUSPENDERS # # CUFF LINKS # f SCARF PIN d I d FULL DRESS SHIELD 2 I D UNDERWEAR ,L 2 NIGHT ROBE 5 PAJAMAS 1 5 CANE 5 J HALF HOSE F # Nothing but Men's goods in d this store. The best ot A j everything. a jjno. S.Wick, € HATTER AND FURNISHER, R } 345 S. Main St., S t (J. Stein Building.) 21 J Two Doors North of Willard Hotel. 51 1 Trousvvs All iVlen's Trousers should be made to order. Even the ready-made kind generally have to be altered to come anywhere near fitting. Why not START RIGHT. Have them made to your measure all over, not in spots. Come to us and order a pair. You will wear them with a satisfaction yon uevt-r b°for« enjoyed. Don t worry about our price; They're very reasonable. WM. COOFER, LEADING TAILOR, Cor. Diamond, Butler* Pa. n escription > work * j| our ( | ? Specialty. C > Four Pharmacists. / ? Redick Si Grohman ? t 109 North Main St., I ? Botler, Pa. > bT^TB! sales Money savers to get here for. Shelf Emptying Dress Goods, Suitings and Silks, also Sale of new 1905 Undermuslins. One will give better yardage j for less money than ever pur chased —the other choicest selection new Muslin Under wear at small profit prices. 25c Dress Goods, 15c—50c Dress Goods, 35c. 75c and SI.OO Dress Goods, 50c. SI.OO and $1.25 Dress Goods and Suitings, 75c. $1.25 and $1.50 Dress Coods and Suiting, SI.OO. $2.50 and £3.00 Tailorings, $1.50. Drawers—plain and fancy, 25c to $1.50. Corset Covers, French styles —very fine, 25c to $1.50. Petticoats, 50c to $3.00. Night Gowns, 35c to $1.50. Boggs & Buhl ALLEGHENY, PA. Winter's Changes Breed Pneumonia Be on the safe side. Have a bottle of good whiskey ready for emergencies. We can honestly recommend for this purpose Grandfather's Choice Guaranteed 3 Yrs. Old It's a smooth, palatable whiskey—for social and family use; £2 a gallon. Your choice of any whiskey in list below for $1 a full quart; 6 qts., $5. FINCH, I.AIUiK, OYKUHOLT. Gi CKEMIKIHKB, MT. TKBSOX. THOMPSON, GIBSON, IMLI.I.MiEK. BRIDGEPORT We pay express charges on all mail orders of f5 or over. Goods shipped promptly. Robt Lewin & Co., WHOLESALE DEALERS HI WINES AHD LIQUORS, Ho. M SmitMield St„ PITTSBURG, PA. •Phones: Bell 2119 P. t A. 1458. Annual Meeting. To the Policy holders of the Butler County Merchants Mutual Fire Insur ance Co. The annual meeting of the Butler County Merchants Mutual Fire Insur ance Company will be held in Reiber's Hall, Butler, Pa., on Monday, January 15th, at 1 o'clock P. M., for the purpose of electing officers, and the transaction of sucn further business as may proper ly come before it. HARVEY COLBERT, J. H. HARPER, Sec'y. President. Election Notice, The members of the Worth Mutual Fire Insurance Co. will meet at the school house in West Liberty Borough on the second Saturday of January. (13th) at 10 a.m., for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year, and such other business as may come before the meeting. S. J. TAYLOR, Sec , JAMES HUMPHREY, Slippervrojk. P.i Pres. I TRY ONE CAKE Of DALfIS CAMPHOR ICE ami jrouT a,Tee J that it Is tLo l»est t .uollient for Chapped S ftanJs, F*cc or Cold .Sores you're u ! t* It gives Immediate re ief. Uuialreui urt» a nsinf It regularly with great satisfaction. 5 Order one today. 25 • puts by mail j»-M. * /Jk. T1 T* b "jPI »£* Advfttise in The Cx'TlztK. HUSELTON'S Great Cut Price Sale of Winter Footwear Will Open Saturday, January 6th at 9 A. M. Sharp. Come and get some of the great bargains. | HUSELTON'S ! Opp. Hotel Lowry. 102 N. Main Street. i A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO All 1 \ Is the greeting we Wish to you / / We intend to make you happv by offering a few SPECIAL BAR" r 1 GAINS. Remember this is not our Semi-Annual Sale, bot a chance for j> J you to buy desirable merchandise of which we have one or two left of a\ \ lot which we want to turn into money regardless of cost of same. Yon / / have known us to truthfully advertise in the past and we want to have J \ you feel that you can have the same confidence in us now. J ( For a Few Days we Will Sell } Ono lot of Men's Overcoats, desirabte patterns and up-to-date styles, S J for one-third off regular price. C One lot of Boys' Overcoats at one-third off regular price. / S One lot of Boys' Overcoats at half price. J \ One lot of Raincoats, exclupive patterns, at one-third off regular price. ( C Other, the newest and best, hand-tailored, swell stuff, at a very low f J regular price. f \ Children's Sweaters, one-third off regular price. (All small sizes). J V We will say no more. This chance means money to you. While we f J lose money directly, we save by turning this merchandise into cash. Your ! v gain. Your chance. Don't pass it by. We will take care of our trade. £ > See Window Display. 5 j Douthett & Graham. \ INCORPORATED. C CAMPBELL'S GOOD FURNITURE | The Stogk of Staple | | Furniture and Carpets | Was never more complete than it is to-day. There a large line of new spring patterns in carpet gj Rugs here to select from. | BRUSSELS RUGS $16.75 Jj|; Size 9x12, floral or set patterns in green or red grounds, suitable for bed rooms or living rooms. All new patterns. |§j EXTENSION TABLE sll Ei Solid oak, first-class construction and well finished; 43-inch top jtss* and extends six feet. Positively the best table value you ever saw. IS t 8-ft. size sl4, 10-ft. size |16.75. Se4* WOOD/SEAT CHAIR $2.50 Golden oak, full back post, pattern veneer seat, very light and JJgjf durable. One of our popular sellers. Jt*K HI IRON BED $5,50 jgf Continuous post bed; foot and head filled with fancy scroll filling; Sfilf finished in green, white and gold. Jar? Jgj BRUSSELS RUGS $22 |g SESI Size 9x12, medium or dark, in floral and small set patterns, suit- fgt 3&1 able for dining rooms. Best rug value we show. 1 Alfred A. Campbell! J Duffy's Store | || Christmas is almost upon us and the question of St I WHAT TO GIVE, § || is easily and fully answered by a visit to our storfe L 9 - A FEW SUGGESTIONS FOLLOW: J? ■ FOR MOTHER „ W Black Silk Dress or Waist, a pretty new Carpet or Bug* if or a good new Winter Coat. jp'+j H FOR FATHER fc !| A box of Linen Hankerchiefs, Silk Muffles. QI uB Sir Umbrella. Jf?. H FOR BROTHER U B Sri A pair of Dress Kid Gloves or WooleD, Box of bocks pg ££ or a pair Holiday Suspenders. ft. » FOR SISTER , . ;f ■ A pietty Fur Scarf, with Muff to match. A goodß| Dress or fancy Silk Waist. Kid Gloves to match her dress. Stamped Linen or Battenberg c IFOR BABY B Cute little White Fur Setts. i. All the above, are good, useful presents, and prices are right. i» J Duffy's Store. | MAIN STREET, BUTLER. I _______________ _ r * ■ 1 I POSITIONS GUARANTEED I ACTUAL BUSINESS COLLEGE \ j 306, 308, 310 Fifth Avenue, {££ or Tislt IH?'ACTUAL J ITTSBTOG, }'. gin rigfa: a»r*y ___ | > ..IMIHUMI 1 Subscribe for the CITIZEN
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