Butler citizen. (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, October 04, 1906, Image 3

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    THE BUTLER CITIZEN.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4,1906.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTE—AII advertiser* Intending to make
change* la tbelr ads. should i.otXtj us of
tbelr intention to do so not later than Mon
day morniac.
Mrs Young's Millinery Op-nine.
Kirkpatrick s Jewelry
Batler Business College.
Campbell'* Furniture.
A ju:ni*n«»>RS and Executor* of estates
cia ibeir receipt bo i* at tfoe
CITI/CJf o«c«.
LOCAL AND GENEsUL.
TERMS: fl-5® Per Year
If paid in advance.. 100 "
Each subscriber, by consul tin* the
little tab on hie paper, can teli the date
to which his subscription is paid.
—"Gotyerpreacberyet."
—Milk is now 8 cents a quart.
—" Didvouhearofany morefigats?"
—Mars has several cise" of typhoid.
—Butler drug stores now close at &
p.m.
—Saturday is the last day for paying
taxes in order to get a vote.
—The assessment valaati- ns. this
year, will be startling— BO 'tis >-aid.
—Tbe East Batler Improvement Co.
will build a hundred houses this Fall.
—Two hundred people attended the
Samdel Badger reunion in Coo xwd twp.
Tuesday.
-At the Majestic, last Frid ly even
ing the amateurs sired up wit : the pro
fessionals.
—Butter continues to boom, an air
brake factory and an automol le facto
ry are projected.
- Some of the theatrical pc pie, here
last week, took rick, and the tronpe are
in Bntler, this week, taking a r est
- The Concord Township Hi -:h School
at Middletown will be dedi ated to
morrow, the sth. Miss Mary Marshall
will be principal.
—A reunion will be held at tae home
of Henry Beighey in Lancas er twp..
Wednesday. October 10th. in honor of
bis 80th birthday.
—A hundred Bntler firemei sre at
Gettyabnrg. today, and some of them
will probably take in the York Co. Fair
and Harrisburg dedication, U morrow.
- A social will be held on Friday
evening, October 5, at 7:80, in the
Simpson school honse. An excellent
program has been arranged. All are
invited.
—Qaite a number of our building con
tractors are bidding on the 30 houses
thfw blocks of ten each —that the East
Batler Land Co. intends erecting imme
dfctely, and for which the contracts are
to be awarded tonight.
—E. H Kerner. a tobacconist of
Evans City, harvested abor.t {*ooo
pounds of leaf tobacco, this ye?r, from
his farm in that vicinity, and s iys that
the plant can be made to earn from pii
to $125 an acre, in this county.
—The new csr-wheel foundry and tb»
bolt and nut works on the groinds ol
the-Steel Car Co. will be ready for ope
ration in abont a month, but the pro
posed passenger-coach plant ma * not be
bnilt here on account of the leek a
room.
—J. C. Kuntz, a farmer of neir Clar
} lon. got drank in tbnt fown Inft Wed
nssdsy evening and was arrested. H»
# was flced next morning and wsi t home
■nd on Friday morning blew his brains
out, leaving a family of ten children,
tbe oldest of whom is 18 years.
-At Pittsbnrg, Monday, a drunken
toon threw bis boy over the railing of a
bridge into the Monongabala river and
then followed tbe boy over tbe railing
into tbe water. The boy drown«d, and
th't father was fished out alive, bit next
morning knew nothing about it.
—Walter Hollefreund bad a potato
patch on a piece of ground a sh« rt dis
tance south of Cottage Hill. Sn turday
lie lifted the crop and piled np 43 bush
sis of potatoes to haul in Monday. San
day morning be went out to 1 10k at
them and found that some needy neigh
bor bad taken possession of the n dur
ing tbe night. A few bushels t hat tbe
thieves could not hanlaway wer : found
biddsn in tbe McCandlesr wood
—Since tbe corn has been tit the
fields appear yellow with pn lpkins.
fh# country is fall of them—ar d there
«m a few of then) in tqwn, too. uqd big
outsat that. A big one on a lot on W.
Pearl Rt. may lead to some legal com
plications, as tbe foots of tbe vine are
on one man's lot and the pnrni kin on
another man's. The two men wll have
no trouble dividing tbe monstei itself,
bat both men claim the glory of raising
it. Of oonrse, so long as tbe p impkin
continued tts real estate with tb.j roots
attached to lot of No. 1 be clait ted tbe
wbols glory of its production. but tbe
owner of lot No. 2 slipped ov it and
palled up tbe roots, wbicb turn* 1 it by
"equitable conversion" or ot iorwise
into petsonalty. and gave No. 2 be best
of tbe argumeot. If any Limb of the
Law in Bntler knows of any feaprem*
£|purt decision on the Division of tilory
be kbould let It be known at once
liaino I^UWH.
The open season for killing k* me is
as follows:
Woo Si cock, October 1 to December 1.
Docks of all kinds, September 1 to
January 1 and the first fifteen (-ays of
April.
Pheasants, October 15 to Dec* aber 1.
Rabbit, November only,
November only.
Squirrel. October I to r 1.
The number of each kind wlii' i maf
be ViHed by one person are as follows:
pheasants. 5 In oue day, 20 in one
and M 0 in one season."
Rabbit, unlimited
Cjiail, 10 in one day, 4*' In on* week,
75 in one season.
Ducks, 10 in oue day. (00 In one sea
son.
Woodcock, 10 in one day. 20 in one
week. 50 in one season.
Squirrel, 0 In one day.
No woodcock, qnail or pheasant kill- 1
ed within the Commonwealth can be
b .nght or sold at any time.
Letter to Mlwt Dora Lyon*,
fjntler, I'u.
wear ii^dam. The cheekiest frau4 in
i)U pnlnt ls paste paint, Here's one
Arley li Magee. Dov< r. Del,
painted his house foqr years a f ;o with
paste paint at a cost of s4l for paint
ftnd sftl for lalior: total $lO5. The house
got *habljy in tw< yi:ars, then b' uaint
sd tJevoe at very different cost; SIM for
paint and s.'lo for labor; total s■!'
f [Paste paint $105; Devon S4H. |
It ia like fattin« ho«s on milk water.
Paste paint is 1 whitewash
Yonrs trnly
17 F W DEVOE & CO
P. S The Butler Decorating Co. sells
par pol»t
PERSONAL
: Gnfely came back to grieve.
Harry Faubel and wife art visiting
• j friends in Bntler.
I Miss Mary Lardin of Lardin s Mills is
visiting her nncle. Daniel Lardin.
W. J. L. Rolshouse of Middlesex twp.
was in town on bnsine«9, yesterday.
1 Don Findley of New York is the gne«t
| of his parents. Mr and Mrs. J. H. Find
; ley
Jas. McMahan and A. D. Groom of
j Parker twp. were in town on bosinecs,
i Friday.
| Harry L. Graham, Esq., has returned
, from a visit with W. C. Graham at
I Grafton.
J. V. Rittt* and wife attended the ■
funeral of his sister. Mr.-. Bright, at
Norriatown. Pa.
J. B. Mechling and wife have movtd
into the old McQnistion homestead,near
their former tome.
Miss Eva McMillan of Philadelphia j
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Clarence J. |
Reiber of E. Clay St
Stenslat-d was a rapid pacer He ar-,
rived in Chicago at 9 a.m., and at the •
pen. at 3 p.m. of same day.
Miss Mabel Goddard of Kane. Pa., is
the guest of Miss Millie Parrish and
her aunt. Mrs. -1 o.seph Colestock.
Abe Flick has moved to Butler and is
remodeling his building on E Wayne
St, That last gnsher makes Abe a mil
lionare.
Grace Roxberry of Butler, was lately
married in Erie, giving her address m
Boulder, Colo Her father says she is
ander age.
Hon. John B. Greer and family and
Attorney Thoma-s D. Greer have return
ed to Kansas City, Kan., after visiting
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew
Greer of Sarversville.
CI I UIICII XOTtC.
There will be English Communion
services at St. Mark's German Luther
an church next Sunday morning, and
preparatory serviceg, Saturday at 10:30.
Rev. H. K. Shanor preached his last
sermon at Middle Lancaster. I?-=t Sun
day, and left for Y'onngwood Pa. next
day. His successor has not yet been
chosen.
Rev. C. L. E. Cartwrightof Braddock,
who is attending the M. E. Conference,
will preach in the Middlesex Presbyter
ian church, Snndav. Rev. McMillitL
has secured Rev. Cartright to deliver
three lectures in that neighborhood, un
der the auspices of the Tenth District
Sunday School, on Nov. 7, & and 9.
(Published by request j
"Trust in God, Turn to God and He
will save you; just as I am, I will not
wait; I will not longer risk my soul out
side the Heavenly Shepherd's gate or I
will miss the blessed goal, or turn to
seek the fold too late. Ye must repent
and have your sins forgiven or you can
not ste inside of heaven. God bless
you, will yon come today."
M A .JEHTIC TIIE AT It E.
The-Man on th<> Box Oct. 6tl».
•*- , *"j '
Henry E -Dixey, supported by the
greatest acting company assembled
since the days of Augustin Daly's Stock
Compay, comes to the Majestic Theater.
Saturday, Oct fltb. Mr. Dixey's play is
a dramatization of Harold MacGrath'i
celebrated novel "The Man on the Box,"
and lias been mounted by the producer,
Mr. Walter N. Lawrence, with the same
artistic, refined and rich taste which
have made him one of the foremost pro
ducing managers.
A Good Fellow—October Htli.
With what is claimed to be an un
usually ludicrous play, entitled "A
Good Fellow", Eva Tanguay will bold
forth at the Majestic Theater, Monday,
October *th. The theatre going public
are familiar with the work of Miss
Tanguay. She has appeared through
out the United States at the bead of
several big productions, notably among
which waa that of last season, "The
Sambo Girl'', in which she won for her
self unanimous praise. Manager Joseph
M. Galtes has furnhhed for his star a
company and production which are
said to be complete in every particular.
A lluirtfeil Hero—October (Hit.
Theatregoers who enjoy melodrama
in its highest form and appreciate good
acting have in store fur them a treat
when the great melodramatic success of
New York call "A Ragged Hero" is
presented at the Majestic Theater, on
Tuesday. (Jet. 9th. for the first tu.ie.
The full New York company with the
complete scenic equipment, will make
this performance notable local theatri
cals.
Grip, liilliien/.u.
Influenza, Cold in the Head. Watery
Eyes and Running Nose, with fever and
hot llnshes, chilly, creepy feeling, are
cored by Humphreys' "Seventy seven."
A Hard Cold, the stubborn kind that
"hanga on" ftpi} ly lively tci rjn
Catarrh. Bronchitis, Grip or even Pneu
monia is "broken up" by the use of
"Seventy-seven."
"Seventy-seven" consist! of a small
vial of pleasant pellets that fits the vest
pocket, handy to carry.
At Druggists, 25 cents or mailed.
I Doctor's Hook mailed free.
Humphreys' Homeo. Medicine <>J.,
Cor. William and John Streets, New
York.
Change of Schedule on the
Ih'HHeiuer KOIMI.
On Sunday, Sept. lUth, th'j winter
time table on the Bessemer Road will
go into effect Trains will discontinue
running into Exposition Park and con
nations between main line and branch
trains will lie JViado »{ Meadville Jutic
I tion, Train Kl from butler will run-
I only to Greenville, and Bntler train 15
[ will leave Greenville after arrival of
No. lit from Erie.
!
Money to loan on first mortgage,
E. H. NEGLEY,
Diamond.
I. KG VL NEWS.
NEW SCTTS.
B. & O. R. R. Co., appellant, vs Grace
Foster, appellee, certiorari on John F.
Shannon. J. P of Callery on a judg
-1 ment rendered in favor of" Mrs. Foster.
C. L. Dindinger, Chas. S. Passavaot.
Rev. Hugh Lcith. Rev. E S. Littell
and N. R. Dindinger, stockholders in
the Manon Coal and Coke Co. have
commenced equity proceedings to have
a receiver appointed for the company.
They all-ge that the company has baen
mismanaged, that the property and
mines, near Boy era station, have been
lying idle for a year past, and is de
] precating in valne. The debts are said
to amount to 112.000. The company
was organized in June. 1904. with a
capital stock of SOO,OOO, divided into
i 1200 shares of *-">') each. There has
j been friction in the company for some
time past.
I Harlan Book vs C. A. Brediu, tres
l pass for SSOO damages. A short time
| ago Mr. Book's horse freightened at the
Idefts. automobile and Mr. Book WHS '
thrown oat and injured.
AOTKS.
Mr. and Mrs George B. Lambert j
! were granted leave to adopt an iufart i
! girl left on their door step a few weeks
■ a *o.
The will of William Forqner. deed ,
of Oakland twp has been probated .1.
Li. Reed, execntor. The estate is lelt
to his wife for life and at her diath to
be divided among his brother, sister
and the children of a deceased brother.
Martha Gott a sixteen year old
Italian girl of Ellwood who eloped and
was married and living with her husb
and on Coal street, was arrested" ls»st
week on a charge of larceny made j
against her by her father.
District Attorney Walker went to
Pittsburg last Thursday and entered the
bond of Contractor Henry P. Entz,
given when" he gave bail for Samu'-l
Shamberfrer.
Ok petition of citizeos of Wiofield
twp. a rnle was granted on the School
B'jard of the township to ahow <v»n«
why they should not repair the Wes-.t
Wmfield school house.
J. Harvey Bell. J. F Harper. W. E
Mahood. Robert Hays, Charles Norris,
George W. Meals and Rainey Camp
bell were appointed viewers on petition
of George W. Cranmer to have damage?
asjsessed against the Allegheny and
Western railroad for entering npon his
property in Clay twp.
A charge of agg a&b has been made
against Elliott E Hays of Chicora. by
his wife who alleges he tried to carve
her np with a big knife.
George C. Stewart, guardian of May
Barrickman, aged sixteen years, pe
titioned for a writ of habeas corpus on
J. W. Barrickman of Cranberry tvrp.,
brother of the girl, whom be allege* in
l>eeping her at bis home against her
will. The case was made returnable
Tuesday and the girl was produced at
the hearing.
The Argentine and Eau Clair# rail
road has petitioned for approval of a
number of grade crossings in Wadiing
twp.
Joseph Wellner, aged twelve years,
was called in Court, Monday, for sen
tence, but after consultation with
District Attorney Walker sentence was
suspended until Oct. 19th.
Walter Hazeltine has been appointed
guardian of Minerva and James Hazel
tine, minor children of Mrs. Katie
Hazeltine dec'd , of Bntler, and grant
ed leave to make sale of real estate to
E. H. Negley.
Sale by Receiver Johu N. Wilson of
the National Coal Co's. property at
North Butler to W. A. Mains, one of
company, for $1475, was confirmed,
Monday.
A new trial was refused in the c.'iae
of Commonwealth v» Samuel Tyr.auor,
convicted of selling liquor without
license.
Charles Angert, of the island, was
placed in jail, Monday, on a charge of
larceny.
The case of James Ephnam Kelty vs
Mrs Eddie Kelly, executrix of the will
ot nus band, Abner Kelly, deceased, was
heard last Friday. Nineteen years ago
Abner Kelly of Parker twp. died
leaving a will in which be directed that
a gray mare, saddle and bridle ami 00
be given to "Mary Jane Wykes' ill'-gi'i
mate son, whom ehe laid to me by
oath." The mother of the boy after
ward married a man named Wilson and
moved to Bradford, and the boy was
known by the names of Ke)ly, Wjke
and Wilson. When fourteen yenrs of
age abuse by his step-father caused him
to leave home. Thirteen yearn he re
turned to Parker twp. and was rocog
nized and learned of his legacy, lie
disappeared again without making any
effort to collect it, and has since mar
ried and been living in Ohio. The gray
mare, etc. was avid for about $125 and
Kellv entered suit for this amount atid
the f!500 and interest for nineteen years.
It is understood the case could have
been settled for the face of the claim,
but this was rofu»ed and it is now in
Judge Oalbreath's hands for decision. '
Sheriff C. It. Bovwnan of Clari in
county was in Butler last week col
lecting S2O and mileage allowed by an
old law for the capture of Jerry Hs.ll
after stealing the Slater horse in Doua
gal twp. After the late escape of Hall
and Campbell, SnerifT Bowman follow
ed them from Claiion county across
northern part of Bntler county as far ag
Clintonvifle where trace was lost. He
believes Hall has a hiding place in a
great plnewoods near Clintonville.
Daniel McGinley, aged about sixty
years, Monday took in so much bad
whiskey that he did not know what he
was doiug and when picked up "by the
police was standing at the entrance to
the Butler Busineus College insulting
the girl stndents Burgesu Bell fined
him $25 and sent hitn to jail for 80 days.
Within nine days of the eighth anni
versary of her crime, Bertha Beilstein,
the voung Allegheny woman wlio
murdered her mother in October. 1891
and attempted to take ber own life, and
whose act prompted two suicides, ts j
caped from the Western Pennsylvania!
Asylum for the Insane, at Dixmont
where she spent seven and one hat?
years, last week and has not yet been
apprehended B« rtha Beilstein was
years old August *'Ji Jaijt, and wm SI
years old when she shot and killed her
mother and shot herself October '4, IHOT,
at the family homestead. Allegheny
The crime was one of the sensations of
this vicinity and followed, or was the
forerunner of a series of strange fatal
ities in the Beilstein household
Mary M. Smith has l>een appointed
guardian of Jennie Swain, minor child
of Rececca Swain, dec'd.
At a hearing before Esq. Sutton,
yesterday, Dr. Kenneth M':Al{i..c wu,
held for trial ytj purges of detection
and non-snpport made against him by
his wife. Dr. McAlpine gave bail. He
has filed an answer to his wife's libel in
divorce in which he avers that she left
bis home against his protest and with
out just cause and that he should cot
be made lif'.bb Joy alimony and ex
pense?.
William Steinmetz, a Plank Road 11
junk dealer, and Charles Angert, aged I ■
19 years, have been held for trial on ! :
charges of larceny of HO poundi ofi
in'asu fittings froiij the Standard Steel j j
Car works. Warrants were also issued ! j
far William Angert and Anthony j)
Simmers of Water street. It is alleged i j
the Angerts and Simmers climbed over j
the big fence, stole the brass and sold i i
it to Steinmetz, who In tnrn sold it to j'
the Evans Mfg Co. Charges of recelv- ij
ing stolen goods and buying junk from j ■
minors uve also been .uade against. j j
Steinmetz. j
Boiler county's turn before the Su- <
prenls Court of the state comes week :
after next Oct, 15th. Two important
| "wilt cases" the Forquer of butler
[ and the Painter of Buffalo twp.—will
then be beard. In the Forquer case the
local court decided in favor oj; the ]
vyUlov of Wm Forquer and against the
j brother. F J. Forquer; and in the
| Painter case for the widow's brother
i and sister, named Buckley, and Dr
I Halstead, a son in law, and agali st
; (ieo. W. Painter's brothers and sisters.
; Interesting questions are involved in
j both cases.
! On the petition of citizens of Clear
, Held township for the building of the j
[Burgoyne und Milligau bridges, the'
oonrt has appointed J. C. Heydrick
surveyor, and J. A. Gilleland and W.
S. Stevenson, viewers to view tb«
premises and make report.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
M R Lane to Elizabeth M McCool. loi
in Lvndora for sftMi»o.
A Eppinger to W T MeCormick. loi
in Harmony for f3»»0.
C Lifziager to Jas R McMillan
acre? in Donegal for $1 500.
Andrew Watson to Thomas Watson
int in 14 acres in Connr<inener-»injj
twp for fIOWO.
F B Pfaff to Chicora Bri'-k & Ti'e Co
4 acres in Donegal for #l.
Levi Slater to C H Cries, lot at Me
■ Kean St and Centre Ave. for SSOOO.
Mary Harbison to Eliza E Harbison.
1 property in Middlesex for #l.
Alpben.- Sitler to Harold E Dean lo;
J in Zelienople for sl.
Geo. S'nselein to V Krainbncber, lot
in Lvndora for SI9OO.
V Krainbncker to Samuel Blank, lot
in Lvndora for floOO.
Wilt t Hazeltine. guardian, to E 11
I Negley lot oa West St. for $470.
. Thos P Page to H A Blyroiller, lot in
, Karns Citv for SI3OO.
; H A Blymiller to F R M Thompson.
1 lor in Earns City for SISOO.
•Taae R Pahvant to Wni. Kloffen
! stein lot in Haraaony for S6OO.
LSDontttoJG Croft, lot on Mc-
Cool Ave. for $450
Jane R Passavatt to Wm. H Pattison
lo' ir Zjliencple for S6OO.
J H Piecr to E H Neeley, 5 acres in
Concord for .
E H Neglev to Alberta Pisor. same
for fi.
T P Shira to Maria Wersh, lot in
Kf.rr.3 Citv fr-r SSO >.
Lewi? Wallace to Maria Wersh, lot
in Karns City for *SOO.
S O Sterrett to John Hoffman lot in
Valencia for *l.
A F We gandto Int S 6c T Co., let
in Butler for fl&50.
Int S & T Co. to Margaret Weigand.
same for SIBSO.
.las, Patterson h*-irs to W H Bennett,
lot in Zelienople for $ 1300.
Gns O Hammer to Albert H Mosier.
tot ir. Bitxtnborg for $a<KX)
Eli'ier Crawford to John A Barrick
man, 14 acres in Ctanberry for $llOO.
<V J O'Brien to Frank J Ktmper. lot
in Bntier f >r $550.
Ali'-e Q Ferrr to Jaa. m Taylor, lot
on Walnnt Sf. for S3OOO.
Margaret and Wm. Pfaff to Dr. C L
DeWWIf. lot iu Cnicora for fciso.
Henry Wagner. Jr, to Lizette Breui
mett, Wagner lot on North St. for
SBOSO
Lizette Brummett to J C Atwell.
same for ft>3oo.
("has. Sitaon to Jacob Kline, lot in
Harmony for s*so.
Frank X Kohler to Frank Pajtas. lot
in Lyndora for *OOO.
G W Amy & Co. to Robt. A Marshall
leases and wells in Adams for f24*52.50.
Sadie E Ganter to Ann Kamerer, lot
on Washington St. for SSOOO
Jos B Bredin to Mitro Janiky. lot in
Bredinville for S3OO
AC Kepler to Nicholas Wally, 100
acres in Allegheny for S7OOO. •»
J II Walley to E A Terwilliger, 100
acres in Allegheny for S2OOO.
Robt. J Thompson to Jas B Mates,
trustee, lot on N. Main St. for S7OOO.
M M and H G Allen to Lewis Hoffner,
lot on W. Penn St.. for $2700.
Thoa. F Lyford to Abraham Fiskee,
1 ai re in Adams for $1675.
Paul E Cerutti to Emily M Cerutti,
lot in Evans City for sl.
Marriage .Licenses.
Harry W. Dodds Franklin twp.
F. Pe:irl Wigton "
Alfred J.
Jessie M. Wigton Franklin twp.
Nathan Henry Sturdy.. .Buffalo, N. Y.
Maiy Edith Douthett Slipperyrock
Sauunel Williams Butler
Maggie Broomfield "
Charley Michel Butler
Taminy Michel "
Joe Kntch Butler
Katie Strippa
Albert J Kradel Butler twp
Mary A. Troutman Concord twp
John Mittiron West Winfield
Anna A. Thompson.. Butler
At Allegheny— Dr. Wm. C. McCord
of Mar* and Cln.ra Numan o f Allegheny.
FITTSBVItO EXPOSITION.
The only huc-.-essful annual exposition
in the United States is open August 20th,
to October 20th, IWMS. Low rate ex
cursions via the Bessemer & Lake Erie
R. R every Thursday from Sept. 6th to
October lHth inclusive. For rJites and
time of trains inquire of Agents, or ad
dress E. D. Corustock, (J. P. A•. Pitts
burg.
—Why is NewtoD "The Piano Man'i
adv.
Great Hale «»f CoyleHville.
Abe Flick will have a ureat sale of
horses, colts, fettle, pigs, wagona,
hirtec.h, grriin etc, at Point Breeze
stock farm ne&r Coylesville, on Tues
d;iy, Octobei !«Lh, beginning at 10 A M
bills poate3.
—Why is Newton "The Piano Man if
See adv.
FOlt SALE.
Four-roomed house and lot 10x120
feet at corner of South Bt. and ,Spring
Hill Aye. Inquire on premises, 21m
Sonth H>
- [si: -4 . m
'V '* e
V
Yon ':au find in our stock jewelry
suitable for all occasions. At preMnt
wm are showing an elegant, ijnp oj
bracelets in all the latent slyles at
pupnlar prices. Diamonds and watches
are our leaders We made large pur
chases! before the reoont advance and
selling at le»* than present market.
.We also sell-
Piano*.
Edison and Victor Phonographs.
Eastman and Poco Cameras.
Photo Supplies.
Wujshburn Mandolins and Guitars.
Optical Roods.
Field and f'.pv
R. L. KIRKPATRICK,
Jeweler and Graduate Optician
Neat to (!onrt Houjo
I "'The Nixon" j
if Butler's Newest j
AND
I Best Hotel.
I Beautifully appointed in every $
detail. Equipped with every J
known modern convenient, ia-i ?
rooms -uiaglp or eusuite, with X
or without bath. Cnisine and x
*• service of the highest standard. 1
t Private dining rooms. Evening *
J 1 (inner, Orchestra and K'>of
* Harden. Location very centre f
J of business district. Kates $2.00 I
x to $1.50 per day, American plan 4
j Luncheon, 60 cents; Evening J
I Dinner, ~"t centa. ,
Oil and Cas Notes.
The Market—Both agencies are pay
: ing f1.68.
Bntler tap—The Spotty Mcßride
well is again down to 30 bbla. a day.
The Southern Oil Co s. well on the
Waldron was shot, last week, and filled
op with oil.
Venango Co.—The flowing oil well on
th»' Wirherup farm near Scrnl is
going steadily at the rare of tiv— birr~!>
au honr A three-inch pipe has
laid from the weli to the tanks la the
same field Laurel & Seep will finish
their No. lfi on the James 1* Withernp
: next week. Mr. Critchlow is
a rig near the gasher. Spectator
McKean Co. —The biggest gasser that
ever happened was struck near Kane.
: last Saturday week. The pressure of
raised the stem and bit. weiehin#
1 -'4OO pounds, out of the hole and laid
them on the floor of the derrick. All!
efforts to shut it in proved futile, and j
the roar of the tras could be heard for
miles. The daily lossof lis) 000,000 feet 1
of gas amounts to between fc',.ooo and
*7,000, the gas being worth *? or T cents '
per thousand feet at the well. John !
Markham. prominently identified with I
the Barnsdall interests, said of the well: i
"In my 27 years' experience in the oil i
and gas business I have never seen a |
well produce as much gas as this one is '
now doing."
BLTLKK MARKETS.
Our grocers are paying for—
Apples 30-40
Fresh eggs 22
Butter 22
Potatoes 50
Chickens, dressed .• 16 IS
Navy beans, bn II 65
String beans, bu 50
Tomatoes 40
Onions, bu 75
Honey per lb 10
Dried Apples «
Turnips, per bo 40
Parsnips, per bu 75
Beets per bu 50
Corn, per doz 10
Mangoes, per doz 10
Cabbage, per lb 1
F'jr Sale.
Several desirable dwelling projMjrties,
$1220 to $4500 in price.
E. H. NEOLEY,
S. W. Diamond. Butler.
I have moved my dental parlors lrom
the Miller building to the second floor
of the new Odd Fellows' Temple, where
my patrons and friends will be welcome.
FOOD H HAYS,
Doctor of Dentistry.
PITTSBURG EXI'OSITION.
Reduced Kates via Pennsylvania
Railroad.
On account of the Exposition at Pittsburg,
the Pennsylvania Kail mad Company will
sell special excursion tickets to Pittsburg,
including admission to the Exposition,
on Thursdays. October 4, 11 and
lx, good going only on trains ieav
ingon or before noon of the day of issue,
arid good to return until the following
day, inclusive, at reduced rates, from
station* on the Pittsburg and Monongahela
Divisions; from stations on the Indiana
Branch of the West Penn. Division, and to
Allegheny or Pittsburg from other stations
on the West Penn. Divison (minimum rate,
*5 cents).
Pittsburg Exposition Excursions.
Via the B <fc L E. R. K. every 1 burs
day, Sept. 6th to Oct. 18th inclusive.
One fare for round trip plus twenty-five
cents admiMion. Inquire of agents for
full information.
!j<lso to Pittsburg and Return.
via Baltimore Ac Ohio Railroad.
Tickets on sale for all trains leaving
Sutler, Wednesdays, September sth to
October 17th, inclusive, Good return
ing 4 days including date of sale.
Jury List for October Term.
List of names drawn from thy proper
jury wheel this Bth day of September,
1906. to serve as traverse jurors at a
special term of court commencing on
the fourth Monday of October. IWMj. the
tame being the 22d day of said month
Aber William. Middlesex twp, farmer."
Beljis J 0, Lancaster twp. farmer
Cashdollar Win, Jr., Adams tp, farmer
Cooper Stephen, Marion twp, farmer.
I>eiter Wm, Millerafcown boro, tailor.
Dresser Michael, Butler 2d wd,carpenter,
Emery Plummer, Washington twp, rig
builder.
Fisher Wm A, Butler 4th wd, grocer.
Frederick Geo F, Summit twp. farmer. I
(iilmore Perry, Mercer twp, farmer
(iraham Frank Middlesex tp, carpenter.
Hack David, Butler sth wd, carpenter.
Harbison R, Penn twp, farmer.
Hartman Frederick, Jackson tp, laborer.
Humphrey Milton, Slipperyrock twp,
fanner.
Kaylor John. Millerstown boro. painter.
Kaltenbaugh Wm, Penn twp, farmer.
Kearns J J, Butler twp, farmer
Kelley John C, Valencia l*>rc. driller.
La very Frank, Pet;n twp, farmer,
McAboy Archie. Butler 2d wd, painter.
McCoy Robert, Slipperyrock tp, farmer.
McCandless O G, Centre twp, farmer.
McCollongh Geo, Franklin twp, farmer.
McCnrdy Walter. Clearfield tp, farmer.
McGinley Jno F P,"Oakland tp, farmer.
McNees J M. Brady twp, farmer
McMillen John, Clearfield twp, farmer.
Meeder George, Cranberry twp. farmer.
Milford Rollin, Allegheny twp faruier.
Parks Howard. Allegheny twp, farmer.
Rankin Jawa. Penn twp farmer.
Kichey Edward, Butler 2d wd.engineer.
Rider Frank. Crauberry twp, farcer.
Hobb A C, Concord twp, farmer.
Ross S B, Butler boro sth wd, agent.
Sbira D H, Washington twp, farmer
Smith N C. Butler 4th wd, pumper.
Smith H J, Bntler borough, 4th ward,
restaurant keeper
Smith J C, WinfMd twp, farmer.
Snyder Andrew, Donegal twp, driller.
Btepheny Arthur, Clay twp, laborer
Stitt George, Cherry twp, farmer.
Htoner W J. Clay twp, farmer,
Thompson W R.Mnddycreek tp,farmer.
Trontman Adam, Butler 3d wu, retired.
Williamson J M, Harrisville, retired.
Wolford Lewis, Cherry twp, farmer
Drop us u (Postal Card J
1 if jon cannot call and w<i J I
I will mail you \ '
Free of Charge >
C a sample package of \
I Miller's Kidney Pills /
\ We want everyone who has i
C backackp and lidney trouble to X
3 try these pills, they speak for f
J themselves. \
j Regular size 50c sent to any /
f address upon receipt of price. p
ißedick & Grohman
/ PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS ]
< 109 North Main St., S
ButJer, Pa. \
Notice to Building Contractors.
Sealed bids will be received by the
School Board of the School District of
the borough of Bntler, Pa. until 7 P
M , October 10, lIXMS, for t«e furnishing
of all labor u;iu materials neceasary to
ere< t a three itory High School fiuilding
I and to complete the first and second
stories thereof, with the exception of
heating and plumbing.
Each bidder must enclose with his
bid a certified check in the amount of
•WQ.OQ payable to the Treasurer of the
Bntler School Board
The successful bidder will be requir
ed to give a Surety Company Bond In
the amount of one half of his contract
to complete the building according to
pians and specifications on or lielore
January 1, 1008.
Tlie reserves the light t'» ae
ccpt any or reject any or all bids.
I'lans and specifications can of,
, tained from Architect W G Eckles, at
| New <Castle, Pa , and plans an 1 specitt
cations may also l>e seen at th* om<-« of
! the School lioard at Uutler, Pa
A W. McCOLLOUUH, Pres t
L. GRAHAM, Secy.
if " 1
• { Rubber Gloves j
: For
/ Dainty Hands. )
\
f Some ladies think that as *
/ soon as they get married, anil j
. € start in housekeeping, they
X have to give up trying to be \
1 C sweet and pretty and just as
j / charming as possible. \
t Don't do it! You're mak S
\ ing a serious mistake. Yon \
j \ can have just as dainty ar.d
j \ pretty hnnds and nails as of \
V yore, if you will wear Rubber S
I Gloves when doing the work \
/ which soils the hands. S
f All sizes, per pair, "sc. \
1 C. N. BOYD. |
\ DUGGIST. \
? BUTLER, PA. \
I
Notice to Bridge Builders
' The Commissioners at their office ia
Bnller. Pa., will until noou September
2 s th. IW6. received :-e<t!ed bids thr 1
following bridee work
No. 10. Perry bridge in Adams twp..
steel superstructure, plank floor and
concrete substructure
Xo. 11 Flick bridpe in Clinton twp.,
steel superstructure with concrete road
way.
Bids must lje acconipained with certi
fied check to the amount of 10 per cent,
of the same. The successful bidder
must enter into bond to the full amount
of contract to guarantee proper con
struction
Hids will lie opened at 1 :ito p. M. *-'"
WILLIAM SIEHKRT.
N* s. GUOSSMAN.
G F. EASLEY.
Attest: Commissioners
ROBT K. GROSSMAN.
Clerk.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the view
era appointed by the Court, at M'a D.
No. 7, to assess the damages and bene
fits of the improvementol Franklin St ,
Bntler, Pa., from the north side of
North street to the north side of Jeffer
son street; have performed their said of
fice.and a schedule showing the l>enefits,
&c., as assessed is now on file at the of
fice of T. James Dodds, in the Younkins
building, and that, they fix Wednesday
the third day of October. 100fi, at 10
o clock A. M . <«t the Court Houne in the
Arbitration Room, to exhibit said
schednle and hear such matters as shall
relate to the same.
Witness our hawb. and Reals this 20th
day of September, lfttsi,
T J. DODDS, I
OEOKQE MCJUNKIN, - Yiewers.
HAHVEYH BOYD, J
Nulii*. ■■■
Notice is hereby given that the view
ers appointed by the Court at M 's. D.,
No. 6, to assess the damages and bene
fits of the improvement of Franklin St.,
Bntler, Pa., from the north side of Clay
strfet to the north side of North street
have performed their said office and a
scednlo showing the l»enefits, <Sfct\, as
assessed is n<*v on file at the office of T.
James Dodds. in th<-Youukins building
and that, they fix Wednesday, the third
day olf October, 1908, at lOo'clock A.M.,
at the Court House in the Arbitration
Room, to exhibit said schedule and hear
such matters as shall relate to the same.
Witness our hands and seals this 20th
day of September, l!« Mi.
T. J. DODDS. i
GEORGE MC JON KIN, Viewer*.
HARVEY H. BOYD, J
FOR I
to decide how you'll appear to others.
We're bound to tell yon though, that
BEING WELL DRESSED certainly
helps yon in your business We always
impress this on our customers and help
them select goods that are becoming
Onr new stock of fall and winter
suitings are the finest and cheapest
we've ever hail. Stock's ready for in
spection and you've our invitation to
inspect same.
Come in and #i>e its your measure
l>etfore the rush
WM. COOPER,
LEADING TAILOR.
Cor. Diamond. Butler. Pa
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make of clothing in the market jjjj
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Ideal Clothing and Hat Parlors!
HORTON & LEVY, PROPR'S. I
228 South Main Street. I
PS. —All clothing sold by us pressed and repaired free.
Fall Millinery Opening JPj
| Friday and Saturday, s
\ October sth and 6th. 4~
■J TTTTv*. t\ .. ««win" ... ' -««•• r inn «»t *
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
PHYSICIANS,
OR L. R HAZLETT.
MMS W. Diamond St.. liutler
North side of Court House
Eye. Ear, Nose and Throat work, a
specialty.
.JAy\ES C. 50ybE, t V\. D.
PRACTICE LIMITED TO
Eye, Ear Nose and Throat.
Office Boras—9 to to a. bl. i t«>
p. m., 7 to» p. m. Snnday by appoint
rnent.
1-1 E. Cunningham Street, Pa
Both phones.
OSTEOPATHY.
IvR. (1 F. PURVIS.
If (>ffW)PATH.
('hronic disease® a upwiilty
<'nnniiltation and examination free.
Office hours Itto 13. !.•#> to 5.
Rooms '2o* », Odd Fellows Temple
Pennies Ph>n° 500
|lit. JULIA E. FOSTER,
1/R J. (' FOSTER.
08THOPATHS
Consultation and examination fre»-
Office honrs i» to 12 A. M.. 2to • I*
M., daily except Humlay. Evening by
appointii.ent.
Office Stein Block. Rooum 9-10.
Hntler. Pa. People's Phone 47*
DENTISTS.
| jit S. A JOHNSTON,
1/ Phomthetk Dkvtisi.
Teeth extracted absolutely painl-
Take Vitalized Air or Nitrous Oxide
All work satisfactory.
I |»i S Main St.. BUTLEK. PA
IvR. FORD H. HAYES.
1 ' * DENTIST.
Oraduate of Dental Department,
University of Pennsylvania.
Office- Room 'JO# Odd Fellows Bid*
IVR J. WILBBRT McKKK,
I / SUKCKON DaNTI.IT.
«»flioe over Leiffhner s Jewelry st»re.
liutler, Pa
Peoples Telephone 505.
A specialty made of gold fillings, ((old
crown and bridge work.
DR. H. A McCANDI.RSS,
Dknti .T.
Ofßce In Bntler County National Rank
j ttuilding. 2nd floor.,
IvK. M. D KOTTRABA,
|l Successor to Dr. Johnston.
DfcrrriST
Office st No 114 S. Jd«MB SL, ov«
G. W. Millet's grocer*
P. L. Mcyl IbTION,
V. CIVII. KkiUNHKR AND SCBVKVO*
i Office with Cyulter A: Baker. Odd
| Fellows Dnildlng
ATTORNEYS.
I pOtTLTB* A BAKKR.
| V ATTOBWKYS AT LAW.
()Rir« in n»w Oill Ffllow* bniidin*
Hfl. GOI'CHHR.
. ATToawav AT LAW
Office <>n Main St, over R»e«l *.
I D. McjrNKIN.
•I. ATToa.vnYAT-LAW.
Office in Rether boiMinn cornel Maia
am! K. Cunningham St a. Entrance on
Main atreet.
I B. BKKDIM,
0 • Anoaxr.v AT UW.
Office on Main St. near Coart Ho»a«
WILLIAM M< DOWEI.L
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Month I>iani(in«l. F».
fl P SCOTT
H. ATToat *Y-AT-LAW,
Office in Botler CV.nnty National
Bank buiMina.
AT. scon.
• Arroa.SKY AT LAW.
Office at No. rt, Weat Inatnr.r.l St. Bnt
ler. Pa
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< >ffi. ON Sonth aide of fNamoact.
Bntl*r. Pa
JOHN W. COCLTKR,
R 1 ATTOHMKY AT-LAW.
Office on Diatnoad. Bntler. Pa.
Special attention |Fl*in to collection*
and biiaincaa mattera.
1 P. WALKKR,
11. NOTARY Piwc,
Bcnu,
OFLL<-e with Brrkimer the I'adertaher
See ine Mfa dtreitlr
i>ppi»ilc Ihe
Old Poilaffke
Tiiaodore M
Keal TLUM and BJJB
lanorame 4|c» » L*J
l» S. Ha a SI 13
Halter, Pa. 1
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List Mailed Upon Application
WANTED I i n ncrva wl». i i» fitt.i.iM
tn i fttl »nd in* our Ni W I ISI9H
111 HMi K < <||.l.\U.» fur Urn watl !►>*"
LIRI», T».«- lurutAOrr. IHMHMMI MR*A«
tml Ml I'lfth Atrour. Plttatourf, Pa.
W/W. fc. ISKKKEK,
Livery. Feed and Sale Stable
Ma:n Ht . rear Bi< kela Shoe St"**
Untie- PA
Pirat <laae horae* and riifa. Spwial
Rttcntkm transient trade Ladiea'
waiting ruun .Maud in 10 • «Xa i'wtl
i'i i i-iih Bell Phone RR Pdifki
Phone l<T*?l Give na a call
B. & B.
dress jjoods
Beautiful new thin dressy
materials. aJi silk. ai? wool, and
silk and wool—excellent lines
of colors In ail.
Very smart and practical
Tailorings and Suitings—neat
mixtures, checks, stripes and
indistinct Plaids, decldetfly
swell In character— very quiet
colorings, but rich in the ex
treme.
These, together with a big
range of staple Greys, Brown.
Blue and Green mix fabrics,
and far more of each and aR
than this slight hint may tndl
cate, making a showing of ma
tenals for all sorts of fashionable
gowns and every day dresses
that every woman o#es It to
herself to see
Extraordinary color showing
of He-rlettas and Cashmeres
in various grades, from 50c to
$ 1 50 a yard.
Moved the Plaids to a sec
tlon by themselves, where the
unexampled assortments. I2ic
to *3 00 a yard *lll w tn much
success this great Plaid season
The superb quiet toned Suit
ing Plaids. * I 00. Si 25. f!. 50.
SI 75. 52.00, are alone worthy
a visit of inspection by every
woman who appreciates refined
elegance In dress stuffs.
Hoggs & Buhl
ALLMIUUY, PA.
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