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COLUMBIA!
Grand Success OF The Fair of the
IhnmptOm ORrsmeM.

Notwithstanding the opening of the Gar
field Fair the attendance at Masonic Temple last
night was not diminished. The hall densey
packed. Many Imagined that it was the last night,
and had come prepared 10 enjoy the secret baoting
The fair win remain open until the close OF next
Tuesday night. Tomorrow night the Washing
ton Light Infantry Battalion will attend in body.
The receipts during the past week have
greatly eated the members Of the club,
aud surpass their expectations. The receipts at the
wheels alone are very large, exalting the eloquence
of Eliinger, Scott, ZeiCer, and Barr. nOtwithsand
ing their hoarSeness. Among the articles raled of
last night and the fortunate winners, were the fol-
lowing: Brass swinging kettle, Mr.. Il. w. Brian;
pair OF miniature painted oars, Lieut.. j. f. oyster.
of the National liites painting in water colors OF
Morning GLORY, Miss Kendall: satin embroidered sofa
pillow, y. Orndorf; splendid afghan, valued at
500 r. w. Ryan: handsome soft pillow, Miss Carrie
Mcknight; morocco velvet case OF perfumery, c.
X. James; painted tambourine, Royce Burritt; hand
painted satin table scarf, Mrs. W. NJ. Dove; china
Il. W. r.; flower basket, Mrs. Howard; Webster 5
Dictionary, MIR. Seu0le. The Arlington fruit cake
was won bS Ed. }. sellwagen. ON Tuesday night the
Apollo Glee club VIII visit the fair in body.
The voting at the close Of the fair last night
follows: single she'll. j. Collins, lGi; James Il.
Lake, i62: W. G. Mckinney, /. Baseball badge
Il. Barr, lOl; G. II. Kalbius, 10; c. Snyder 5:
White 3: Belaskl, !, Lady S lace plu-Allss Burn
side, 1885, Miss shnbcr, &c. Miss Frye, 40; Miss Me-
Falls, ~: Mrs :. W. Stnemetz, 100. Gold shoulder
straps lieut.. Fitzgerald, 10; cant. Miller, & Lieut.
oyster =. Full-lress club uniform-Livingstone,
Flckn p: Mrs. joyce. Is. Suit OF clothes-Bacon,
Ga; White, g.. Burnside cup-COon, II; Paret, L..
silver tea set-NTrs. Kintner, 60; Mrs Wheatley, o..
Gold headed clne-ROdier, 81; erosion,
40; Donaldson, 10. Diamond scarf pin-Iar-
ry Towers 25 Thompson, Is; Briggs, 10; Gibson, o;
PaTkes 8; Davis, .. Newspaper mans desk
Kaufman, $50; Kimball, 73j; Doyle Gi5. Boy
Etcyce-Edsun, 7O stlnsmetz, 60: Scott, g; Gordon,
:. Blby's crldle-Burgess, ls2; Robinson, l73;
Mackali, 1850; Fickling, l25: Higgins, 0: Douglas,
a.; Allison, 3; Whiting, 3. ENpressmen'S gold
watch - Howard, 1873; Heaey, 1870; Graham, %.
The & cret balloting will begin on Tuesday even
Ing next, at q O'Clock promptly, aud vii
close at 10 O'Clock sharp. The spinning
wheel, presided over 10y Zeger and Barr, was robbed
on Friday night Of quite sum Of money. the Thief
cutting through the SILICA and getting OFF with the
money while the others busily engaged In selling
the cards. only nights more and the Fair closes,
and those of our citizens who have failed TO go ha,
better take the last opportunities yet left them.
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ms Quite as Essential

To have large and varied stock to select
from as TO purchase at reasonable figures You can
Eiseman Bros, the most prominent cothiers and
tailOrs Ia the city, corner Seventh aud streets,
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some Idea

OF the extent of our stock of overcoats can
he gained from the fact that the entire first floor
bies are now used for the display OF OyercOats Our
business suits are now on thB second floor. These
double the amount had. A. Saks a co., 3lG
and 3ls SeYnnth slrncI.
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THANKSGIVING WEEK.
EVERY EVENING.
THANKSGIVING CThuTsday) and SATURDAY
' MATINEES.
Engagement OF the famous
GOODWIN-TIIORNE COMPANY,
Including
MIR. and Mrs. NAT GOODWIN,
(Ezl Wehershy,) and
MIR. f. +. Y II OR n h,
In tue latest Union square sensation, the
III OK FL a q.
SPECIAL NOTICE. To give full realistic effects
to the production, the management has arranged for
tho Identical scenery painted by the wOid-re-
nOwned artist, VOegtlin) and appointments used at
the Union Square Theatre, New York. during the
long aud very successful run of the BLACK FLAG.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4,
MOD ES X A.
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The Potomacs will have a series of races
ou .he river Thanksgiving Day provided tho
Of the Aualus laus aud Harrison Of the foiOuacs
will be the Interesting feature Of tho day. There
viii be au imprumpu dance AZ ire club house after
tie races.
The Columbus have prepared a set OF en-
crossed resolutions 10 he presented 10 their excellent
trainer, ElUs NMu. Tue work Is the finest pen-
maushp ever produced la the District, and IS at
present ON exhibition a. the - Jacobs Wen al the
fair The pictures Of Tue clubhouse Will the
shipping Of The haIbpr aud Georgetown College Ia
ths distance aud another u tho Columbia Landing
M stream are beautifully aud faithfully brought
out Ia bo1 review, willie interviewer win the
script is the crest of the club, s9 neatly arranged as
40 apuear as ~ n were an engraving The WORK was
EXECUTED by Ma. T. T., BeulrOug, a prominent ana
active member Of the club.
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This week has been Unprecedented but as
this was antlcDated stock. somewhat diminished
is By no means broken. we Rave sun complete
assortment 10 select from. EIsEMAS BROS,
Corner seventh aud streets
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SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. 2S.-ILe Lackawanna
Iron aud Coal Company announce suspension t9take
place December J.. IL Is Impossible 10 asgeTtaiu 10"
long Il will last, but u ID thought that % Ouly ten
Dfafy. The reduction Announced few days ago
Wi be hitseu pen cgnt.l luslead VI ten
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Jrapelers' Guide.
T,HE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY.

TNHE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY.
THE TRUNK LINE TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH
WEST AND WEST.
Schedule In effect OCTOBER 10. 1882
10 A. NJ. - NEW ORLEANS MAIL Daily.
Making close connections 10 all points south
and Southwest, with Pullman Sleeping Cars
from Washington, via Danyie to Atlanta, and
Atlanta to New Orleans Also from Washington
10 New Orleans via Lynchburg and Bristol.
6'lOP M.-LOUlsNlLLE FAST LINE, daily, via
charlottesville, HL1tington, and Lexington 10
Cincinnati, Louisville, aud all Western points
Pullman Sleeping Cara, Washington 10 Louisville
1895 T.. M.-sOUrliERN MAIL AND EXPRESS
Daily, 10 all points South, Southeast, and south
west, via Danyille and Charlotte, with Pullman
Sleeping Cars, Washington to Charleston.
For all points on Manassas Division take 7:IO A. NJ.
train daily except Sunday. For WaTrenton, take
7il0 A. NJ. and $50 Il. NJ train daily.
For tickets and all information inquire at COM.
pany's ONCE 6Ol Pennsylvania avenue, or at UniOr.
Depot.
NJ SLAUGHTER, Gen. Pass. Agent.
N. MACDANIEL, Agene.
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We can show you the most attractive assort-
ment IN the city. EisEMNN Bnus.,
,luthlers and piiinrs,
Corner seventh aud H. streets.
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strnngers VIsiling tne Fair

Should visit George Sprausy's oue-price
clothing store 5O7 seventh street. opposite the United
states Post once.
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Fine Gowns for bridesmaids.

me picturesque dresses oil the bridesmaids
now form charming contrast To the bridal white.
The English custom Is 10 dress tho bridesmaids In
heavy cloth and plush. ono set of bridesmaids this
skirts of Rembrandtred cashmere, with
close fitting Worth coats of ruby plush. Pnce, u
lovely purple wayside weed In France, which gives
its name TO the new shade OF violet this season,
the color chosen for the dresses of another set of
bridesmaids. The English custom of the brides
maids wearing large Gainsboough hats and carrying
baskets of flowers is still retained Two children
bridesmaids, who scatter flowers before The bride,
form part Of grand bridal professions. China
Grape, SILK India null, plain or embroidered, and
pretty gauzes geLeraly used In this country for
bridesmaids dresses. The trimming is embroidery,
Spanish lace the color Of the dress, creamy aurilac
lace or Ponpadour lace tho new variety OF Oriental
lace with raised figures. Ribbons and combination
Of rich Ottoman SILK dscl In these picturesque
daphanous fabrics COrsages of Jersey SILKS In any
rich, artistic color or delicate flower like tint are
used for bridesmaids dresses, in combination with
skirts OF NUS yelling, cashmere, ottoman silk, ur
Grape OF the same color. All bridesmaids dresses
are made shorty. Y. MIl ant ECprsSs.
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Anrusements.
EORD'S OPERA HOUSE.

WORDS OPERA HOUSE.
THANKSGIVING WEEK.
Extra Matinee Crhursday) Thanksgiving Day.
Third year Of the phenomenal success. Signal tri-
umph OF the American Drama. a responsive chord
In every heart that each time II is IL
brighter purer stronger than before Elliott Barnes's
Greatest American Play,
ONLY a FARMERS DAUGHTER,
A most perfect Representations played $50 nights
in New York.
Most Excellent Dramatic Company, led by the
Southern Dramatic Queen,
AGNES HEKND9N,
The famous Stage Beauty, with great cast including
LITTLE MINNIE GILROY,
The Greatest Living Child Actress, and Complete
Artistic Organization.
Monday, December THE famous IIanlon Brothers
in ZIG VOYAGE en- Suisse. ~
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ODD FELLOWS HALL

open for engagements for the season The finest
han the city for balls, sOelabes, lectures dramatic
and other entertainments. For terms apply TO
janitOr. Oc29-4t5
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season tickets 81, emitting gentleman aud lady 10
admission 20 the Fair aud the holder chance In
the DISTRIBUTION OF VALUABLE PRESENTS
at the close OF the Fair. First Pressnt--A BRAD
BURY UPRIGHT GRAND PIANO, valued at
~ OOO fAe slmile OF one recently placed In the Tx
6cutiye Mansion.l Second PTesent-PAIR OF
LADl'S DIAMOND EAK.RINGs. Yalned At 5000.
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OPEN VOTING for the various articles which are
being balloted for VIII close at o. clock TUESDAY
EVENING, and from 10 10 Z. n, the voting will be
secret.
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ScAyLoy has removed his billiard parlor
from Seaton Hall to across the way the house for
merry occupied by MIR. Ahuer, the finest billiard
parloT In the United States, with an excellent bar
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a SENSIBLE MovEMENT.-Mr. Lisner, the
proprietor Of the Palais Royal souvenir Of his
annual holiday opening, which takes place Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. ~, 2s and 90, VIII
make special reductions. The Palais Royal does well
To abolish the gift NJ a card as a souvenir. Special
reductions win be far more appreciated by Washing
ton ladies' We hear that the prices viii astound.
The holiday opening of the Palais Royal will lie iu
of rlnry. hut We guess very little prOnt.
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GRAND FAIR AND BAZAAR
or THIS
COLUMBIA BOAT CLUB.

TWO LAST NIGHTS or THE FAIR
The Committee beg "a announce that the Fair Will
close on uEsDAH EVENING, NOVEMBER %, at
nHn
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KISG's PALACB.-Now is your chance I!
Having bought the entire stock of factory offer
200 doze French felt hats in all shapes, ut so cents
100 dozen beaver hats sold formerly at g. so and 49,
at Is cents ST. and 81 80. Children's and misses
trimmed hats &c 80 cents, 81 ana Sl2j; fine SILK fur
hats, ST. 81. - and 81. so; elegant birds and rluncs
at manufacturers prlCes also, ladies' misses, and
children's cloaks below market value. DON'T fail TO
give Kings Palace an early call.
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NATIONAL THEATR L.

Monday, December THE fame
II lie Voyage Ell Suisse.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01
The Highest Railway Bridge
i'm the World.

The Erie Railway extension from
Bradford to Johnsonburg. Pa, crosses
the deep valley of the Kinzua Greek
about thirteen miles from Bradford.
Here the company are building bridge
which, when completed, will be the
highest railway bridge in the world.
The bridge will be somewhat over 2, 900
feet long, and will consist of twenty
three spans of so feet each, resting on
piers of stone and IRON The greatest
depth of the valley at the point OF
crossing is 800 feet. The piers will
be 40 feet long and Ito feet wide at
the base, tapering to a width of II
feet at the top. The iron work will
weigh $500 tons, and the masonry
will measure 2,200 cubic yards. 1t is
expected that the work will be COM
pleted by June, 1882, at cost not far
from 100000.
1t is claimed that this is the highest
bridge in the world resting on piers.
The Kentucky River bridge is ZIG
feet high, the Great Peruvian Railway
bridge is 235 feet, the Portage bridge,
on the Erie's main line, is 234 feet
and the Niagara suspension bridge is
275 feet
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

BUTLER, KARNs CITY AND PARKER RAnRcAD
Trains leave Butler for st. Joe, Millerstown
karns City, Petrolia, Parker, ETC., at 727 q. I'M
and 225 and 7.25 p. IN.
Trains arrive at Butler from the above named
points at 7l7 a. m, and 2.l5, and 7.15 p. M
The 2.15 train connects with train on the West
Penn road through TO Pittsburgh.
sHEsANGo AND ALLEGHENY RAILROAD.
Trains leave billiards. Mill, Butler county,
for Harrisville, Greenville, ETC., at 7.50 n. m
and 2.25 p. IN.
Trains arrive at Hilliard's Mills at LAS 4, H.,
Hacks to and from Petrolia, Mmtinsbure.
Fairview, Modoc and Troutman, connect at Hill
lard with all trains on the q lS A road.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Trains leave Butler Butler or Pittsburgh Time.
Market at 5O6 q. M, goes through to Ale
| gheny, arriving at 9.0I q. m. This train con-
meets at Freeport with Freeport Accommoda-
ton, which arrives at Allegheny at $50 o. m,
railroad time.
| Erpress at TIC a. m, connecting at Butler
Express west, arriving in Allegheny at g.56
q. M, and Express east arriving at BlAirsville
at 1O.55 a. m. railroad time.
Mai. at 2.26 p m, connecting at Butler juno
tlonwithout change OF cars, with Express west,
arriving in Allegheny at Sol p. m. and Ex-
press east arriving at Blairsviile Intersection
at 555 p. m. railroad time, which connects with
| Philadelphia Express east, when ON time.
| The 7.2l q. m. train connects at BlaIrsville
at IL .05 q. m. with the Mail east, and the 2.36
| p. m. train at $50 with the Philadelphia Ex-
press east.
| Trains arrive at Butler on West Penn r. z. ut
$50 a. m, 4.5s and 7.01 p. m, Butler time. The
$50 and ass trains connect with trains on
| the Butler & Parker r. r.
Main Line.
Through trains leave Pittsburgh for the East
at 2.56 and 8.26 q. m. and 1881, 4.2l and sos D.
| M, arriving at Philadelphia at $40 and Y 30
p. m. and 800, 700 and TAO a. m; at Baltimore
about the same time, at New York three hours
later, and at Washington about one and half
hours later. M
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thing to say, He mumbled, L have
been wronged and been fetched here
innocent and then relapsed into ST.
lence. There was no minister present
or on the scoffold He was then told
to stand up and his hands and feet
were buckled in an inch wide strap.
While this was being done Henry Hall
was repeating prayer for his soul,
The moose was then adjusted. Every
one drew back, and at one minute past
eleven Sheriff Jamison pulled the lever,
and the soul of James Allison was sent
into eternity. He fell four feet, break,
ing his neck at the base of the brain.
There was no death struggle, only a
convulsive twiching of the body, which
lasted about two minutes The body
was cut down at the end of seventeen
minutes The corpse was taken away
in the afternoon, after it had been
viewed by several thousand persons
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TRIALLIsT FOR SPECIAL


Prothonotary's Office, February 20, 1882.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01
The Germ Theory and Small
POX

The value of Darbys Prophylactic
Fluid in destroying and counteracting
the effects of contagious diseases can
scarcely be estimated, as small pox and
the like are caused by certain germs
gaining place in the human body.
The Fluid successfully develop, thereby
divesting them of all power to harm:
Thoroughly disinfect your houses and
every place with the Fluid.
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PRICES REDUCED FOR 1882,
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GChicago Tribune

Mr. Ira Brown, the enterprising real
estate man states that he could and
would say good word for the St. ia
cobs Oil, which had cured him of Sc
we're attack of infammatory rheuma
tism that all other treatments had fail
ed even to allay.
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M IT S G..

loo Popular Songs. words and music, 80 cts.
Sentimental songs words and music 90 cts 100
Old Favored Songs. words and music. 30 cts. 100
Opera Songs. words and music 30 cts. 100 Home
Songs, words and music, 30 cts. 100 Irish Songs.
words and music, 20 cts. 100 Ethiopian Songs,
words and Inusic, 30 cts 100 Scotch Songs, words
and music, ~ cts. Any four OF the above lots for
One Dollar. All OF tho above for Two Dollars.
Ihe above comprises neasly all Of the most popu-
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Instruments ut low prices.
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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01
Time Of Holding Courts.

The several Courts of the county of Butler
commence on the first Monday Of March, June,
September and December, and continue two
weeks or so long as necessary to dispose OF the
business. No causes are put down for trial or
traverse jurors summoned for the first week Of
the several terms.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01


At halfpast nine this morning his
mother, sister Lizzie and brother
Alonzo arrived, and were admitted to
the cell for the first time since the
trial They merely spoke when they
went in, and the prisoner did not show
that he recognized them. He did not
utter word to them, but asked the
keeper to take them away When
Mrs. Allison came out Sheriff Jamison
said to her, We'll, Mrs. Allison, do
you want to take James home with
your oh, yes; We'll bundle him up
and take him along said the old
woman. But you can't bundle up
coffiin,' answered tie Sheriff You
don't intend to kill that poor crazy
boy, do you p said She The Sheriff
informed her of the exact statutes of
the case, whereat she exhibited not
the least feeling. Only thirty persons
were admitted to see the execution.
ON THE soAFFoLD.
AT fifty-eight minutes past ten Alli-
son was led forth. He ascended the
scafiold without any hesitation and
was seated in chair on the trap.
The Sheriff asked him if he had any
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01
IGATARRH EIys'CreamBaIm

Effectually cleanses
the nasal passages OF
Catarrhal virus, caus-
ing healthy secretiOns,
allays Inflammation
protects themenbrane
from additional colds,
completely heals the
sores and restores the
sense of taste and
smell. Beneficial re-
suits are realized by a
few applications. A
thorough treatment
will cure Catarrh, Hay
Fever, &c. Unequaled
for colds in the head.
Agreeable to use. APP
ply by the little finger
into the nostrils. On
lckage.
VI CO., Owego. N. Y.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01

Estate Of Geo. WhifeSides.
Letters testamentary having been granted tc
the undersigned on the estate OF Geo. White
sides, decd, late OF Middlesex township, Butler
county, Pa, all persons knowing themselves
indebted to said estate are hereby notified that
Immediate payment is required, and those hay
ing claims against the same TO present then
duly authenticated for settlement
JOHN A. FORSYTHE, Ex'r.
Glade Mills p. o., Butler Co., Pa.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-03-01
Permanent Employment.

Wanted-Men Of integrity and abili-
sty to take orders for trees, shrubs and
vines from our Geneva IN. W Nur-
series. Good wages and steady en-
Pioyment to good statesmen. Address
with references,
ai d. Fl. PATTY & Co.,
st.. Nurseymen, Geneva, N. Y.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-12-09

house elections. The committee had up
the case OF Game, who claims admission as
the Utah delegate. IL was referred 10 a
no'committee. The case of Jones vs.. Shel.
ley was also referred to Il subcommittee.
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Tho W Gather,
At EnM YORK.


AT ESw YORK.
NEw York, Dec. S.--Weather clear and
cold. The thermometer was at zero at
sunrise.
CAN'T MAKE STEAM.
CHICAGO, Dec. S.--Most of the trains due
here yesterday and last night were from
half hour to twelve hours late. Many
freights have been abandoned. Snow is
no impedimcnt, but the difficulty is to
make steam enough and prevent the water
from freezing In the tanks. No accidents
have yet been reported.
AT KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS Cry, Dec. S.--Reporis gathered
from railroad officials and from passengers
on incoming Pacific ,rains indicate there
has been but little injury, either TO crops
or live stock Ia the country west and
southwest from here on account OF the
cold weather for the past three days.
The cold IVES not 70 intense upon the plains
as in this vicinity: The thermometer was
generally above zero, and but little snow,
although the winds for two days were very
severe. a stockman who came through
yesterday from Camp Supply. Indian Ter
ritory, says stock In that region suffered
none whatever. Advices recelvedby grain.
men say winter wheat In Kansas Is not In.
lured.