THE BUTLER CITIZEN.
THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1906.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTE—AII advertisers Intending to make
changes In their ads. should notify us of
their intention to do so not later than Mon
day morning.
Ideal 8 i price sale.
Stein's bargain sale.
Patterson Bro's furniture.
Bntler Business College.
Husel ton's sale.
Modern Store's sale.
Cooper's suits.
Campbell's furniture
Kirkpatriek's glasses.
Bridge View Hotel.
Hotel Kelly.
Excursions.
Grocers picnic.
Principal wanted.
The New Nixon.
AdmiDlHitator* and Executors of estates
rtn secure their receipt books at the
CITIZEN office.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
TEEMS. . H-50 Per Year
If paid in advance.. 1.00
Each subscriber, by consulting the i
little tab on bis paper, can tell the date
to which his subscription is paid.
—Harvest is on.
—All onr builders are busy.
—Cherries were plenty and good.
—The P. R. R. is elevating its tracks
in Bntler -a very good idea.
—The burglars are again burgling.
—The Hotel Nixon is now a reality.
—This is the farmers busy season.
—The Sparks show is in town today.
—All steel passenger coaches are coin
ing.
—Always make way for -the ambu
lance.
. - Butler is to have a garage, and
auto, salesroom.
—The Barnum & Baily show is to be
in Butler, Sept. 9-10.
—Wire fences set hard on cattle dur
ing a thunder storm.
—The bottle glass blowers are having
a two months holiday.
—The tin-cups at t\e Park are holey,
don't abuse or steal them.
Business is dull during Jnly. Its
the between season month.
—The boys of the garbage furnace
kicked on burning live dogs.
Butler has some immense porches—
bis? Bud little, handsome and otherwise.
-The B. R. & P. keeps up on engines
and ears. It always buys the best.
—Those pipe-line-pick-nick signs are
immense. The 2fitb will be the fatal
day.
--Butler now has more automobiles
than any other town of its size in the
country.
—Carnation-red straw, with an os
trich feather, is the latest style in la
jffleH hats.
-A —"Splitting hairs"on the sale of li
jquor seems very ridiculous to the aver
age citizen.
—That new bird at Freeport is a
"rorowu thrush. They are nnmerous to
north of us.
—Cats are very fond of young robins,
and nuiiietimee they mistake young
for them.
—A stay bullet broke a large plate
1 glass in Campbell's hardware show win
dow, the other night.
—Last Saturday evening it was skid
doo 23 for the professional base ball
team maintained by Bntler.
One of our papers is yelling for a
paving inspector. What is the city en
gineer supposed to be doing.
—The structural-steel strike is over,
and work is being rushed on the Pitts
bnrg-Bntler trolley viaducts.
—There were 732 wells drilled in
western Pennsylvania last month, and
a few in the rest of the world.
—The staffed snake captured at Mud
dycreek Falls, the other day, measured
sixteen feet, six and a half inches.
—The Lyndora Hotel opened its bar
on Monday of last week, and the mob
about it made one think of pay day
—The fools are not all dead. A Mud-1
dycreek man is said to have given a lit
tle gypsy girl $1.25 for telling his for
tune.
—Freckels are fashionable. They in
dicate that you have been to the sea
■bore All the New York cirls wear
, tliein.
—Tlie steamship lines have a rate
war on hands, and the steerage rate
from Bremen to New York, this week,
is but $3.50.
—A festival will be held on the lawn
of W. B McCandless in Unionville. to
morrow, Friday, evening, by the ladies
of the Presbyterian church.
—The strawberry season—the best
this section has ever had—ended last
week, and as usual calamity followed
pleasure— mosquitoes ripened and got
bnsy.
—The paradaisical perspective of But
ler and the surrounding county can
best be seen, according to the red-head
•ed reporter, from the top of the Nation
al bank building.
—There were but few accidents in
this county on the 4th, but still the citi
zen who bought a bottle of arnica, some
witch-hazel, a roll of adhesive plaster
and a phial of showed great
wisdom.
—The appearance of the Tarentnm
brass band, 23 pieces, created a sensa
tion in Saxonburg, last Saturday even
ing. The whole town turned out to
hear it play; and they played at the
Springs, Sunday.
—The Car Works keens about 400 C
men going-half during the day and the
other half during the night. They are
all pretty well housed here now, but if
this new monster works comes here,
Bntler will need a few hundred more
house 3.
—The Hotel Kelly, near Cambridge
Springs, is the best place we know of
for rest aud recuperation. We were
there on the 4th, and did not hear a sin
gle cracker exploue: and the magnesia
spring in the woods nearby is the best
water in or about Cambridge. The ta
ble and rooms of this hotel are unexcel
led. See card in another column for
rate?.
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—The Butler independents \yent tc
Kaylor. Satnrday, and trounced the
team at that place in ten innings. 5 to 3,
Hoc Ralston winning the game by driv
ing in three runners with a three bag
ger. Pollard pitched for Bntler. Mon
day the team went to Prospect and won
10 to -1, principally on Prospect's errors.
McCrea pitched for Bntler and
for Prospect. McCrea had two two
baggers and Doc. McCandless a tripple.
—The evening dinners nt the Nixon
are said to be immense
—Concert at the Park tomorrow even
ing, by the ICth Regiment Band.
Our military company leaves for a
weeks stay at Gettysburg, next Thurs
day.
—The Commercial Hotel i 9 doing a
great bnsines". Every 100 mia occupied
some nights.
—Even an iee-honse will burn, and
Tommy Morrison is out a few hundred
by Monday nights fire.
The former Butler county man
| whose name has been mentioned in the :
Hartje scandal threatens suits.
—The Wolverine Oil Co. have some
big oil tanks np at East Butler, and are
grading for a very long brick building.
[ —Work on the paving of several*
streets is in progress. W. Wayne St.
will be paved with Butler and Dußoia
' brick.
—Mr. Fieldman, the great Socialist
orator, will hold forth near the Court
House, tomorrow and Saturday even
ings. Hear him.
—The East Penn St. people do not
want the cars on their street and have
entered proceedings to have the or
dinance annulled.
—When the kids are told to yell "all
about the robbery and accident," that's
what they yell. The Car Works fur
nishes the daily "accident."
—There is no remedy for the rose bug
nuisance, excepting covering the plants
with mosquito-bar, or knocking the in
sects into a pan containing some lamp
oil.
—The Butler Business College is a
very prosperous institution. Prof. Re
gal secures good positions for his best
graduates, as you will see by reading
his ads.
—The Derrick's oil report gives the
South Penn's well on the Andy Fehl
ninety bbls. per day, and the Winona
Co's. on the Goodgasel 25 bbls.—the two
best In the county.
—Butler has the automobile fever,
every week some ond gets a new one.
Edward Huselton, Clark Culberson. Dr.
Atwell and W. H. Lirkin are among
the lalest autaists.
—Riley Howey, a farmer living near
Wooster, Ohio, tried a sauerkraut diet
ou his hogs. He put several gallons cf
it in the trough. Two hours later 19 of
porkers were dead.
—The County Commissioners, yester
day, awarded the contract for the
masonry of the McFann bridge to
H. N. Henan, and for the Bonnie Brook
bridge to the Winters Co.
—To destroy smut in your corn field
wash the seed before planting in a so
lution of one gallon of water and half
an ounce of formaline. Do not let the
seed soak, and spread it out and let dry
thoroughly before planting.
—The telephone system of the New
Nixon was put in by the Peoples com
pany and it works perfectly. Sixty
rooms are provided with telephones,
aud a girl will preside at the office
switchboard.
—Someone suggests that Butler let
the professional baseball team go, and
depend on the College boys, at home for
vacation, to see the game - it
should bo. There is lots of first class
baseball material in Butler if it is only
given a chance to develop.
—Major Miller and two friends of
Franklin, Pa., took a trip with his big
war-balloon, from Franklin a few days
ago and landed near Emlenton. They
enjoyed the trip, and at one time saw
over quite a section of four counties.
Ballooning promises to succeed auto
mobiling as the rich man's fad.
—According to State Superintendent
Schaeffer's interpretation of the school
laws, any township that does not have
a township High school must pay the
tuition of scholars who hate passed the
district school and wish to enter a High
school, even if the High school is in an
other county.—Ex
—Lyndora is such a nice quiet place!
A boarder spanked his boarding house
mistress the other day for not setting
up better grub and is now in jail on a
charge of assault and battery; and a
hubby tried the same on his wife aud is
now in the hospital nursing a razor
slash, while the wife is in jail.
—Waldamere Park, where so many
of our W. O. W. brethern are today is I
one of the grandest spots on earth. It
is a heavily wooded tract along the
lake, about four miles west of the cen
tre of Erie. The charm of the place is
the lake-front, from where, any sum
mer evening, one can see the sun sink
below the hill of water—a very pretty
sight on a clear evening.
—The best story teller on the Dia
mond is a young and truthful attorney.
He told a story the other night about a
viscious dog. which attacked and killed
a hog, and then made one meal of it.
The story was applauded, and the yonng
attorney started for home delighted
with his success, but was called back
by another who said, "Say, Jim, if yon
don't really care, John and I would
rather not believe that story.''
—Mrs. Lillie M. Coad, nee McGarvin,
and said to have been a native of this
county, was shot to death by her form
er husband at Mannington, W. Va., on
Friday, the 29th ult, by Jas. L. Coad,
who 81 the same time shot a man nam
ed Williams, and then killed himself.
Coad desertedJiis wife, who sued for a
divorce and got it, and then kept a
boarding house. Three children of 9,
11 and 13 years are left orphans by the
tragedy.
—One of the prettiest spots along the
Allegheny is the point at Mosgrove
where the B. R. & P. crosses the river,
and also the Valley R. R. and it is here
that H. B. McKinney, a native of this
county, has built an ideal summer ho
tel, the advantages of which are set
forth in a card in another column. It
is a spacious and well appointed build
ing. with spring water in every room,
beautiful location, good boating and
fishing, and electric launches for pleas
ure parties. His rates are reasonable,
and the Bar of Armstrong county en
joyed their animal outing there, last
; week.
—Everybody who goes to Erie should
j take in the Soldiers Home. It is an
immense affair, with large buildings,
spacious grounds and a hne view of the
lake and harbor. The old soldiers there,
some four-hundred of them, wander
over the grounds, and also over the
town which is a much larger place than
we supposed it to be; play cards and
' shuffleboard in a large room provided
for that purpose, have ttj use of a large
, and good library and also papers from
all over the state, and are well fed ar.d
well housed, at the expense of the state.
It is a beautiful place, is kept as
clean as a pin, and the old boys are well
cared for and seemed contented. They
deserve it.
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PERSONAL
j Dnke Boyd secured the Mars Post
j office.
! Earl Clinton and wife are at Cam
i bridge Spring?.
i Andrew Thompson of West Snnbnry
is building a new barn.
| Edward Starr of Hooker visited his
| brother. M. L., last week.
j Dorsey Burtner of Texas is visiting
j his folks in Jefferson twp.
Samuel Fisher, the painter, has re
| turned from Uniontown.
j James K. Snyder of Tarentnm visited
| friends in Butier, Saturday.
I Robt. H. Young of Clay twp. visited
j friends in Bntler, yesterdav
County Commissioner Grossman took
Robert Hoean to Warren last Satur
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welsh of Penn
twp. were visitors in Bntler, last Thurs
day.
Dr. Atwell and party rode from De
troit to Bntler in his new auto, in three
days.
Mrs. M, J. Graham of Butler is visit
ing her brother, G. M. Sutton of New
York.
Jos. A. Massrush has been appointed
policeman for the Standard Steel Car
Works.
Prof. Regal of the Butler Business
College, and wife, are visiting friends
in Ohio.
Mrs. W. H. Kuhn (nee Sankey) of
Concord twp. visited friends in Butler,
last week
J. F. Mechling and family of Wilkins
burg spent Sunday with his parents at
Breeze Place.
Josiali Kiskaddon has entered the
Treasurer's office as deputy, Charles
Dixon retiring.
David Cnpps and wife will celebrate
the ."30th anniversary of their wedding
day on, the 21st.
Edward Vogeley of Pittsburg was in
Butler, last week, attending the funeral
of Mrs. Leighner.
Dr. Black and wife of Marienville
were the guests of Conductor Edward
Guthrie, last week.
J. P. Graham of Hilliards has a well
sfocked general store on Main street, at
Cambridge Springs.
J. W. Coulter, Esq. and wife attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Jesse Black in
Pittsburg. Saturday.
T. 11. Rabe and family of Canton were
the guests of Mrs. Rabe's mother, Mrs.
C. C. Sullivan, last week.
Count Boni lost his wife and her mon
ey, and then the French Chamber ot
Deputies kicked him out.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McKinney of
Mosgrove, and the Bridge View Hotel,
are visiting friends in Connoquenessing.
Dr. Geo. H. Scott, U. S. A. arrived
home on Toesday, the 3d, to see his
father, R. P., Esq., who is recovering.
• John D. Rockefeller is now occnping
the famous royal castle and estate at
Compeigne, France. It is a quiet place,
with a twenty-thousand acre forest at
tached.
King Sisowath of Cambodia, who is
"doing" Europe, carries sixty dancing
girls with him, and they dance in suits
made of gold wire and fitting closely
to the figure.
Curt Grossman of Prospect was in
town last week, and says they will have
a fair crop of fruit in that section, this
year. The corn will be pretty good,but
oats and h»y are short.
Miss Margaret A. Glenn, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Glenn of Porters
ville, and Lyle V. Kennedy of Rose
Point were married, Tuesday, at the
bride's home. The bride has a number
of relatives in Butler.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin =? fV.hw;
W. Yn irr : .x' in Butier last to
visit their daughter, Mrs. J. A. Walter
and family of Washington St., and
shortly after Mr. Brown's arrival he
suffered a severe stroke of paralysis.
Andrew B. Ekas of Buffalo twp. left
for Colorado Springs last Saturday
afternoon, a telegram having been re
ceived that the condition of Joseph
Fleming was critically worse. Mr.
Ekas will if possible bring Mr. Fleming
and family home
John A. Bovd of Dwight, Kansas, is
the guest of Cyrus Campbell. He was
a resident of West Sunbury, went west
tliirty-two years ago and this is his first
visit to his native place. Geo. W.
Boyd of Williamsport is also here on a
visit, his first in thirty-eight years.
Jes3e James, son of Jesse James, the
Missouri outlaw, is now a full-fledged
lawyer. Last week he passed a suc
cessful examination before the Kansas
State Board of Examiners and was en
rolled in the courts of that State as an
attorney at law.
Col. Mechling, J. A. Cole, I. E. Smith,
W. Morrison, J. E. McKimmie,
Chas. Borland, A. L. Forquer,
the Misses Thompson and McKimmie
and others have already left, or expect
to leave Butler today for a trip to Colo
rado, and the Elks grand-lodge meeting
at Denver, 17th to 20th. *
Esq. James M. Maxwell was hurridly
called from his office to his home, Mon
day evening, July 2, to tie the knot for
two elopers, but when he reached the
house he found it in the possession of
the local lodge of Eagles and their la
dies. who had called to help him cele
brate his 39th birthday anniversary.
Perry A. Shaner of Pittsburg, a mem
ber of the Work and Ritual Committee
of the Grand Lodge B. P. O. E., left for
Colorado Springs last Thursday, whare
the committee will meet next Monday
to prepare for the exemplification of the
new ritual of the order, which is to be
presented to the officers of the Grand
Lodge for their consideration and adop
tion.
Ma jor A. G. Negley has been appoint
ed Postmaster of Florence, Ala., and
will be the first postmaster of that town
to occupy the new government building
there. "The Florence Herald" says
"Major Negley is well kuowu through
out North Alabama. For twelve con
secutive years he has been city engineer
of Florence by grace of a democratic
board, although himself a Republican of
life-long standing, but by no means a
radical or objectionable partisan. For
seven years he has been president of the
Alabama Republican league, which
Eosition he still holds. Tuesday night
e resigned the position of city engi
neer. He came to Florence from Ten
nessee in 1888, and has been a most de
sirable citizen ever since."'
Kaiser William, the Sudden, is being
criticised by the press of Germauy for
entertaining the Armours of Chicago
on his yacht at the Kiel regetta. "It
seems to us," says u socialistic paper
published at Munich, "that, although
the Kaiser may be anxious to please the
great American natiou. which more
than any other is susceptible to flattery,
especially when it eminates from royal
ty. he might have been satisfied with
honoring Mr. and Mrs Longworth, and
there was absolutely no necessity of in
viting the members of the family whose
only claim to distinction is the millions
they have acquired in selling rotten or
poisonous meat to their fellow citizens,
and even to American soldiers fighting
for their country during the Spanish-
American war "
JBLTLKIt MAKKUTB.
Our grocers are paying ,for —
Apples 1 75
Fresh eggs IS
Batter 1">
Potatoes 05—70
Chickens, dressed 1G 18
Turkey, dressed 22
Navy beans, bu $1 85
Onions, bu !K)
Honey per lb 10
Dried Apples S
Turnips, per bu i. ... 40
Parsnips, per bu 75
Beets per doz bunches UO
CLLIi HATES.
We <DU club the CITIZEN with the
Pittsburg Gasstte-Times at £I.OO per
year for the two; CITIZKN and Pitts
burg Post for |:!.35.
Cash in advance.
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUITS.
! Oil Well Supply Co. vs Geo. McGill,
' assumpsit for <495.34 claimed to be due
for a cable lflOO feet long sold to the
deft.
Annie Kine vs Marie Benjko, trespass
for SI<RW damages for slander. Both
live at Lyndora.
J. A. Gillilaml vs Bntler county, ap
peal from award of viewers in allowing
him no damages for the opening of a
new road iu Summit twp.
Martin L. Gibson vs Harry Johnston,
petition for writ of estrepmetit com
pelling the deft, to stop cutting timber
on land in Allegheny twp. Gibson
bought the land at treasurer's sale in
I!W4 and received a deed for it. It was
sold as the property of Siegel. Buchan
an &: Go. He sta.es Johnston has en
tered on it and has disregarded notices
to quit cutting.
[ E. A. Black. Geo. C. Biehl. Edmund
Graham, E. H. Negley, W. H. Schem
ing and Matilda J. Bellis vs Pittsburg
and Butler Street Railway Co., bill iu
equity asking for an injunction re
straining the defendant from closing an
alley north and parallel with West St
which the Town Council vacated for
the benefit of the street car company.
The complainants state the alley was
laid out and opened when the lots were
first sold.
U. J. Klimjler & Co. vs Butler Con
struction Co. et al, defts, and W. D.
Winters, garnishee, execution attach
ment on a debt of $974.
INOTES.
Judue Patton, specially presiding, has
decided in favor of the plaintiff in the
suit of W. J. Gruver vs A. G. Price and
others by setting aside a lease given by
the plaintiff to the defendant in 1885.
The lease covered the farm near Ren
frew which has since been drilled by J.
G. Moser and otheis, and whose first
well caused a sensation when it was
drilled in last fall. Gruver gave the
defendants in the action a lease in 1885,
and a well was drilled and pumped for
two years, after which it was palled
out and abandoned. When Moser &
Co. drilled iu tho producer, Price
claimed the lease again and Gruver be
gan the proceedings which resulted in
the old lease being cancelled by the
court.
Tony Cherri of Rootville lias been
held for trial on a charge of a&b made
against him by Leonard De Foggi, who
says Cherri and some companions at
tacked him.
Eighty-fon r marriage licenses were
issued by Clerk Christley, in June,
breaking the record for Butler county.
J. B Bredin, Esq., has been appoint
ed auditor to pass upon exceptions filed
to the final account of Mrs. Louisa
Henuo, aduix. of her deceased husband,
Geo. Renno by her sou, Geo. Renno
Two Hungarian miners from Ferris
are in jail awaiting trial for beating a
fellow countryman during a small riot
at that place.
Mis 3 Mary E. Marshall of Fenn twp.
was ad.iniled of unsound mind and
taken to Polk.
Jerry Hall, wanted in Clarion county
on a charge of horse stealing .from his
cousin J. W Slater, was captured near
Chicora, last week, by Constable Bowen
of Clarion count}', and committed to
jail by Squire Huselton of Chicora.
The Superior Court has reversed
Judge Galbreath in the case of Etna
Manufacturing Co. vs \V. B.|Enos,et aL
S. F. Bowser, udmr. of R. B. Taylor,
dec'd., of Butler, has been granted
leave to sell real estate for the payment
of debts.
Samuel Blaveis of Lyndora, convicted
at the March term of selling liquor
without license, was sentenced June
30th to pay a fine of SSOO, costs and
undergo imprisonment in jail for three
months.
■ T1... <"',.Tirt iia;< refused to set aside the
report of viewers in the case ot Ellen
Elliott vs the B. & O. R. R. Co. for
taking land and destroying a road in
Fairview twp. The viewers awarded
Mrs. Elliott POO.
The superior court, in the case of R.
L. DeKayen who wa3 denied a whole
sale liquor license at the February
special term, made a decision affirming
the decision of the lower court and the
matter will be dropped.
In the case of Annie J. Wilkes vs B.
R. & P. R. R. Co., Judge Galbreath
rendered a decision refusing the de
fendant company's motion for a new
triil and for judgment non obstante
vedicto. Mrs. Wilkes recovered a
verdict of SBOOO for the death of her
husband, engineer Wilkes, in the M'c-
Calmont wreck, March 11, 1905. She
claimed he was a passenger at the time
and the defense was that he was in the
actual employe of the road at the time.
In the contest over the will and estate
of Geo. W. Painter, dee d of Buffalo
twp., Judge Galbreath dismissed the
exceptions of Thomas, E- H. and Milton
Painter and others, brothers and sisters
of Geo. W. Painter, to his decision
against them in equity proceedings
against Dr. J. L. M. Halstead, Miss M
L Buckley and others. The Court
rules that Geo. W. Painter's will con
verted his real estate into peraonel
property and that his brothers and
sisters have no interest in it, the prop
erty going to the legal heirs of Painter's
two deceased daughters and wife who
were his devisees.
In the case of Thomas Wilkinson and
wife vs the Evans Manufacturing Co.,
in which a verdict of S4OOO was
rendered in favor of the plffs. for the
death of their son, Joseph Wilkinson,
in the machine shop of the deft, com
pany, a decision was made refusing
judgment in favor of the deft regard
less of the verdict. Onthedefts. motion
for a new trial by reason of an excessive
verdict the court stated that the young
man killed was over twenty-one years
of age and could have terminated his
support to his parents at any time, that
the parents were both well advanced in
years and that under the most favorable
circumstances the support of the son
could not continue for more than ten
years. The evidence was that he had
been sending his parents two or three
dollars every week. The court there
fore reduced the verdict from S4OOO to
$1250. and unless the plffs. file an ac
ceptance of this verdict within JO days
a new trial is to be awarded.
In the case of August Haller, et ;tl vs
Wm. Greisser Construction Co. and the
Butler Brewing Co. sci fa on a me
chanics lien filed to recover for building
eleven brew vats, the Court refused the
the plffs. motion for a new trial The
verdict in the case was for the deft, on
a technicality.
In the cases of Mains and.McDowell
against P. F. McCool, deft's. motions for
new trials were refused.
In the estate of Priscilla Kirkpatriek,
dec'd. a citation was awarded on E. H.
Randolph, the executor, of Armstrong
Co., to show cause why lie should not
pay legacies as follows: Phoebe Ed
mnndson, $l5O, Carrie Stadfeldt
and Zilla Edmundsou Burkbart $l5O,
and also pay costs imposed upon him by
the auditor of the estate.
In the estate of Elizabeth A. 11.
Geshwind, dec'd. of Butler, a citation
was awaided on E E. Young, executor
of her will, to show cause why he
should not file an account give bond
for security of funds in his possession,
and be removed from his trust.
Rosa Virag has been held for court
on a charge of perjury made against
her before Ormsby G. Mechling, J. P.
She is alleged to have sworn falsely
against Elias and George Josef and
Anton Mosi. whom she had convicted oi'
u&b before Justice iiaxwell.
Eli Boyer has been appointed tax col
lector of Harmony.
The will of the late Mrs. Nellie V.
Kiester of Prospect was admitted to
probate, with Rachel A llecu »s ex
ecutrix, aftvr a hearing before Register
Wilson on a caveat filed against it by
her husband, O. F. Kiester. According
to the will the husband receives S4OO
and the household goods, West Liberty
Lutheran church, $800: Re.v. A- W
Bartholomew, $25; Rev, S E. Wilson,
$25; Ethel C Hocken berry, *200; Burton
Ivoch, interest in lauds in Brauy
twp: Rachel A. Koch, mother, $100: for
funeral and tombstone, s2otj
Enos McDonald, surveyor, Wm. Scott
A. W. Shannon have been appointed
viewers on petition for a npw road in
Centre twp. near the Heck and
Stoughton farms.
The will of Philip Snyder of Clinton
twp has been probated, J. W. Cunning
ham, esr.
The will of Mrs Elizabeth Shannon
has been probated, Tohn H. Sutton,
exr. The whole estate, consisting of
two honses and lots on Blnff St., is left
left to the Missionary Society of the M.
E. chnrch for foreign missions.
Citizens of Adams and Jackson town
ships have petitioned for State road.-.
A rule has been asked for bv Chas.
McElvain on the stock holders of the :
National Coal and Coke Co. to show '
cause why the property of the company !
should not be sold.
W. S. Dale and Ida M., his wife, have j
filed letters of separation.
The certificate of the Commonwealth
authorizing the extension of the Bntler
Street Railway Co. from Main to Spruce
St., along the l:ne granted by Town
Council has been filed.
The Guaranty S. & T Co has been
appointed guardian of Wm. Roy Dick
ey. minor, on petition of his brothers.
Ira L. and E. M. Dickey.
Mae Thomas, the diamond swallow er
of Omaha, was sent to the penitentiary
for five years. The diamond went with
her.
Former Judge A. H. Tanner, of Port
land, Oregon, who was convicted of
perjury in an effort the shield his law
partner, the late United States Senator
John H. Mitchell, has been pardoned by
the President.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Elizabeth Boyle to Mary Shaffer, lot
in Prospect for $-175.
Bntler Land & Improvement Co. to
Pansy Richey. lot at E. Butler for $157.
J L Albert to W. H. Stevenson, 40
acres in Centre for SIOOO.
Kate Lawall to Elizabeth Doerr.
property in Bntler for $1
W H Painter to Geo. Baldwin, lot in
Bntler for $lOlO.
Johu Wallett & Co. to G L Cabot, 70
acre lease and well in Winfield for
S3OOO.
John C Royle to J S Wood, lot in
Washington twp for $65.
Catherine R Hazlett to Philip T
Thompson, lot in Butler for S2IOO.
Wanita Gaisford to W H Mateer, lot
in Butler for $3600.
F X Kohler to John Goga, lot in
Lyndora for SSOO.
William Miller to Mark G Hibbs, lot
on Pierce Ave. for sl.
M G Hibbs to C Duffy, same for sl.
Catherine R Hazlett to Philip Thomp
son, lot on Lincoln "Way for $-2100.
Lillian Paul to H W Lensner, lot in
Haunahstown for SBOO.
F A Goettler to Louise W E Kummer
two honses on S Main St. for $8,200
M T McClain to Margarft Burns, lot
iu Marion twp. for SISOO
Isaac Myers to W F Rumberger. lot
on W. Penn St. for $4,100.
G P Maizland to Milton Love, 162
acres in Clinton for SB3OO.
S E Turner to H N Dambach.
property in Connoquenessing for S3OOO.
P Albert Thompson to Samuel B
Little, lot in Butler twp. for $825.
Amanda Pringle to Chas. W Pringle,
lot in Butler twp. for S2OO.
Thomas Kane to Edna Leonard, lot
in Adams twp. for ¥IOOO.
Davis Smith to Sarah B Hefith, lot on
South Side for $l5O.
Bovard Heirs to W A Fowler, lot at
Branchton for slls.
Melvina Sellers to Albert M Sherman,
2 acres in Bntler twp. for S3OOO.
L C Sloan to W M Mitchell, lot in
Eau Claire for .f75.C4.
Thos. J Cokain to Edward Cokain,
int. in !>0 acres in Marion for S6OO.
Weitfand and Reed to Martha
Callender. lot iu Butler twp. for $l5O.
Cha?. Wagner to Mary A Freel lot in
Butler for $2900.
M J Robertson to N B Kreager prop
erty in Concord for $725.
(ieoil Herbert to Benton W Price
lof on \Y I'eaii St for $2500.
John and RQSS Young to W A R R
Co lot in Worth twp for $137.
Marriage Licenses.
J. S. Posten Elkin, W. Va
Sarah A. McCutchon Bntler
Louis A. Shilling Forward twp
Frieda Bnrkert Jackson twi)
James S. Hiekok Zelienople
Estella V. Dindinger "
Willis F. Hilliard Franklin twp
Bessie McCollongh Muddycreek twp
Edward E. May Butler
Bertha Clyde Anthony .. .Oakland, Pa.
John A. Ekas Sarvarsville
Nettia J. Drane "
Vete Dißidi Butler
Metelli Calveggio "
Amnion B Powell Tarentnm
Sorah E. Marshall Middlesex twp
John Charles Rowley Vandergrift
Eva M. Falkner " Carbon Black
Austin Fleeger W, Snnbury
Mary L. McCandless ..Branchton
Leopol Fonsou Butler
Helen Simonel "
Jenks D. McKinley fTew Castle
Vera Grace Yahn " "
Lyle V. Kennedy Rose Point
Margaret A. Glenn.... Porterville
At New Castle—F. C. Fisher of, Rose
Point and Mabel Magee of Portersville
At Kittanning—Edward Morris of
Butler Co. and Sadie McFadden of
Armstrong county; also Thomas J.
Goldthrop and Laura D. Bovard of
North Hope.
The Grove City Bible Conference
The Grove City Bible Conference be
ginning Thursday evening, August 2nd,
and closing Sunday evening, August
the 12th, will be the finest Bible Confer
ence ever held at Grove City. The pro
gram is composed of some of the most
distinguished Bible teachers and Chris
tian workers on both sides of tlib At
lantic. Rev. William J Dawson, D. D.,
of London, England, will conduct a
lectureship on Evangelism; tho Rev. W.
L. Watkinson, D. D., of London.
England, will preach daily during the
Conference. For all information ad
dress the president, Isaac C. Ketler,
Grove City, Pa.
Speciul Five l>ay Excursion to
Buffalo anil Niagara Falls.
On Saturday, July 14th, the Buffalo,
Rochester «fc Pittsburg Ry. will sell five
day excursion tickets to Buffalo and
Niagara Falls for train leaving Butler
at 10:44 a. in. and 11:41 p. in. Tlic fare
for the round trip will be only $4.00
and tickets will be good returning from
Niagara Falls or Buffalo on all regular
trains up to and including Wednesday,
July 18th. Considering the long return
limit allowed on tickets, this is one of
the Company's most liberal excursions.
For further information consult agents
of the company.
Taes«lay Excursions to Niagara
Falls and Toronto.
Every Tuesday, to and including
September 25tli. the Buffalo, Rochester
<V Pittsburg Ry. will sell excursion
tickets from Butler to Niagara Falls
and Toronto, good Tor return passage
any time within 15 days from date of
sale, at fare of $7.45 to Niagara Falls
and s*.9o to Toronto. For full informa
tion consult agents of the company.
BUYING WOOI-.
We are paying the highest price, in
cash, for wool. Call at or address,
KRUG'S MEAT MARKET,
10? South Main Street, Butler, Pa.
K2.00 Coimeaut Lake mvi Me
turn $2 00.
lioing Saturdays leaves Butler 7 and
9:40 a. m, or 8:20 p. m.. returning leaves
Exposition Park, Sunday 7 p. m. or reg
ular trains Monday.
Painting and Fai»ei-Jianglng.
W. B. Scott, painter and paper-hanger,
can be found at 120 East Quarry street.
Comieaitt Luke \Veek-i'n<{ E.\-
cursiqnin.
Special train leaves Butler every Sat
urday at 4:20 p. m., returning leaves
Exposition Park every Sunday to Sept
ember 9th inclusive at 7 p. m,, arriving
at Butler 9:15 Fare for round trip all
trains Saturday returning Sunday or
Monday $2.00. Connection made via
Meadville with trolley line to and from
Saegertown and Cambridge Springs.
\ Rubber Gloves S
I For ?
) Dainty Hands. j
! f Some ladies think that as f
/ soon as they get married, and i
f start in housekeeping, they \
\ have to give up trying to l>e \
I sweet and pretty and just as S
/ charming as possible. \
€ Don't do it: You're mak-
X ing a serious mistake. You \
C can have just as dainty and S
V pretty hands and nails as of \
V yore, if yon will wear Rubber S
f Gloves when doing the work \
J which soils the hands, S
/ All sizes, per pair, 75c. \
I C. N. BOYD. |
) DUGGIST, $
|
A LAM EDA PAKK.
Summer Theatre.
The show at the Summer Theatre
this week is one of the most pleasing of
the season.
NEXT WEEK.
Iu addition to a strong company at
the theatre, James E. Hardy, the High
Wire King, has been engaged. He has
been the sensation in Europe for the
past six years.
His trapeze act is also a master piece
of art.
The Nixon—Pittsburg.
THE BOHEMIAN GIRL.—NEXT WEEK.
"The Bohemian Girl, ' an opera that
has stood the test for three generations
and is as popular today as it was when
it was composed more than 60 years
ago. is to be produced by the Nixon
Theatre Co. next week, following "Dol
ly Varden."
Principal Wanted.
The School Directors of Fairview
Boro. will meet, Saturday. July 21st, at
1 o'clock p.m. to electa principal. Term
8 months, wages SSO. Good certificate
and experience required.
July 10, 1906. GEO. H. GRAHAM,
Sec.
A Delightful Five Day Trip to
Buffalo an»l Niagara Falls.
On Saturday, July 14th, the Buffalo,
Rochester & Pittsburg Ry. will sell
excursion tickets to Niagara Falls and
return for train leaving Butler 11:83 a.
m. and 11:31 p. m. at the low fare of
$4.00 for the round trip. Tickets will
•be good returning from Niagara Falls
or Buffalo on all regular traina up to
and im-lndintr Wmlnrertrfy. Xuly 18th.
1 have moved my dental parlors lrom
the Miller building to the second floor
of the new Odd Fellows' Temple, where
my pations and friends will be welcome.
FORD H HAYS,
Doctor of Dentistry.
—Money to loan on first mortgage,
E. H. NEGLEY,
Diamond.
—Why is Newton "The Piano Man?
See adv.
BIG BUTLER FA 18,
August 21, 22, 23 ancl 24,
1 1) O ($.
NOTICE.
Whereas, my wife, Mary A. Timblm,
has left my home without any cause
whatever, Ido hereby notify all per
sons not to furnish her any boarding or
any goods, clothing or credit on my ac
count, as I will pay no bilte contracted
by her.
ELMER J. TIMBLIN,
Karns City, June 22, 190(5.
For Sale.
Several desirable dwelling properties,
$1220 to #4500 in price.
E. H. NEULEY,
S. W. Diamond, Butler.
—Why is Newton "The Piano Man":
See adv.
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■ Mjfcprc whei^j
Jjrag* you bay the ,M
SHTlMri;".lAl*£gr
Ii a t s
yif,
I Imperial sheds^
1 wear too. it over-
I lasts s3'a worth.
f This is the home of Knox
f and Imperial hats. No other r
£ store in Butler Co has them. £
P P
f) Summer Shirts with separate
£ and attached cuffs, and with F
J collars and cuffs attached. ?
£ Two hundred dozen Man- 4
r liattan and Empire State £
5 Shirts to select from.
# Straw hats in all shapes in
£ pplit and sennit brands. 1
Jno. S.Wick J
HATTER AND FURNISHER,
# 341 S. Main St . #
S (i. Stein Building.) 2
| Two Doors North of Willard Hot#!. |
Gas and Gasoline Engines
All sly.es and Wood Wor'.iiiiit Machinery, New
atul Second Hand.
KRIUGS MACHINERY COMPANY,
'Si* Second Avenue, l*a.
1-2 PRICE j
On all Children's Suits in the house, @
ao*es three to .sixteen. ©
©
\\ e wish to make a clean sweep ot our entire stock of ®
children s suits in our store. Absolutely nothing reserved.
Every suit marked in plain figures and strictly one price. ||
\ ou make your own deductions. g
Just pay half for any suit. ||
® Our stock consits ol tine pure worsteds in Norfolk and S
(| plain Scotch plaids in Knickerbocker or plain. §
© Price range from #3 to SB, at half price it will be lj
I #1.50 to $4.00. 1
I Also I=3 off on any Straw Hat. i
B| G REDUCTION ON MEN S OUTING SUITS ®
Ideal Clothing and Hat Parlors |
CHARLES R. THOMPSON, PROP'R. ©
1 p=- AM ~. 228 South Main Street. ©
w •o. All clothing sold by us pressed and repaired free. TO
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MRS. L. M. YOUNG'S j
L - SPRING M'LLiNBKY DISPLAY _ > ■
| OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT j
\ has been entirely re-arranged in our new store room. It 5
? is larger, more roomy, light better and everything pos- C
{ sible has been provided to add to your comfort. S
> Now if you wish to see this alluring millinery, you must visit this department. ?
f All are welcome. Our imported French model hats, as well as the fascinating )
/ models created in our own workroom, embody in them all that is stylish, all that is s
J new, all that is tasty and becoming. Nothing Ave could say would make this I
k splended collection more attractive tlnurit is. r
MRS. L. M. YOUNG. |
s Opposite the "Bickel Building,' 127 Main St. ?
27th 27th
Semi ." 3 A Semi "i
J
111 111 ■ ll
ZIMMERMAN'S ANNOUNCE THEIR
27th Semi-Annual Sacrifice Sate
For THURSDAY, JULY sth, and
CONTINUING UD until TUESDAY, JULY 10. Year after year these SACRIFICE
SALES are eagerly looked forward to by hundreds of women who know from past experience
the remarkable vafues that are offered at great money saving prices-they know the word
QATRTFICF when used here is carried out to the fullest extent of the word. Every Depart
met^UncludedTn this Sacrifice Sal" Our rule is never to
to the next If you need any article mentioned below there are two things to rememoer iirsi
aU the goods offered in this sale are new, up-to-date styles—and second, that one dollar has
the purchasing power of two during this Sacrifice Sale.
w * • 3 Suits, Wraps, Skirts and Waists.
I 4\ /"II AO Wrappers, Kimonas and Dressing Saques.
1 A lllMisses and Children's Fine Hats and Millinery.
l-'W.W.I.VLJ Misses - a nd Children's Dresses, Capes, Underwear.
Muslin and Knit Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves.
Neckwear, Ribbons, Laces and Embroideries, Belts.
Art Goods, Corsets. Handkerchiefs, Aprons.
J U L'P^to^O 6 / inclusive. MRS. J. E. lIIHMEBMAN.
Pearson B. Nace's
Livery, Feed and Sale Stable
Rear of
Wick House. Butler Penn'a
The best of horses and first class rigs at
WHVH on hand and for hire.
Bebt accommodations In tow*a for perina
nent boarding and transient trade. Sped
al care guaranteed.
Stable Room For 65 Horses
A good c ass of horses, both drivers aod
draft horses always on hand and for sale
prder a full guarantee; and horses bough
uan proper notification bv
PEARSON B. NACE.
I'n jue No. SI
W S. &E. WICK,
UKALKBS IN
Hough «B'l Worked I umber of *ll Kinds
Doors, and Mouldings
Oil Well Kins a Specialty.
OfHi-e and Yard
K. Cunningham aud Monroe Sla
near West Penn Depot.
BUTLBK PA
]Vi. R. Shan^f,
Fire and Life Insurance
REAL ESTATE.
Hoo 111 50t<. Butler (Jonnty National
Bank Building, Butler, Pa.