Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-05-24
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

run this season.
We will send samples and prices
Of any goods in stock.
A lost pocket book can be heard
OF by inauiling at this Office.
Drums. flies, mouth organs and
.ews harps. at j F. T. Stehle's.
Mr.. G. w. Reed, one Of the ro-
prietors of the Gazette of Pittsburg,
spent part of last week in Butter.
You can always see the latest
novelties in Ladies' and Misses Neck
wear, at
Col. Copeland will lecture III The
Court House tomorrow, Thursday ey-
ening. on Handsome People" A
rich treat is expected. The admission
fee will be % cents.
A lot of second handed Watches
cbeap for cash at L. Grieb's
Mr.. John Humphrey OF Worth
twp. started for Texas 'ast Friday
on visit to brother who lives there
He expected to go from Pittsburgh to
New Orleans by steamer,
See our splendid stock Of Black
and Colored Cashmercs, quality and
prices guaranteed at
f L. STEIN & SoN's.
Holman and McBride's well near
Herman Station was expected to reach
the sand Yesterday The Bald Ridge
90. were unfortunate at their well on
the Shorts farm last week, by reason
Of breaking tools while in the lime
rock.
.Carpete, oil cloths and mattlngs,
cheapest in Butler county, at Heck d
Patterson's.
Mercer county farmers continue
to dist ose of their sheep to the county
at fair figures. The mutton-dog acts
"a butcher and middle-man in effectlng
gales. Last week claims for sheep
thus marketed were paid to the amount
Of sl2T.l0.
Hats. Caps and Gents furnishing
goods. cheap, at J. f. I. Stehle's.
The price of crude oil fell from
IA to 6S cts. per barrel last Thursday,
upon tie announcement Of the great
strike in Warren county. A well
there, on a tract Of land known as
mo. 646," was completed on that
day and commenced flowing at the
rate Of 400 barrels per day.
We have Just received another lot
Of Towels and Crashes, Table Linens
and Napkins at cur usual low prices,
l.. STEIN & Say.
The Womans' Christian Temper
arce Union opened their coffee, lunch
and free reading room, on Monday
Nav 22nd inst, on Main street, few
doors south of the Court House. We
bespeak for it hearty and generous
support by our citizens and the pup
lie generally.
The Pearl shirt, the finest dress
shirt in the market, only 81, at Heck
Il Patterson's.
-Goycrnor Cornell has vetoed the
bill passed by the Legislature of New
York State which proposed to give to
the defense the closing argument In
capital cases. He thinks that it IN
creascs the chances that the guilty
will escape conviction and that, for
this reason, lit is step in the wrong
direction.
Clothing for Mems, Boys and
Childrens' wear, cheap, at Heck d
Patterson's.
-Twenty-six United States Sena-
tors are to be chosen for the term be-
ginning next March. They are from
the States OF Colorado, Iowa, Kansas,
Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts,
Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New
Hampshire, Rhode Island, Alabama,
Arkansas, Deicwarc. Georgia, Ken
lucky, Mississippi, New Jersey, North
Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West
Virginia.
-FoE SALE.-Frame house, four
rooms, ON Pearl street, i. }. hit,
Butler
The FIRST gun OF the political cam
paign Of 1892 will be Oregon. 1t will
be fired of ON the fifth Of June, when
full State ticket and member Of the
Forty-eighth Congress are to be
chosen. Both parties heve placed
tickets in the field, and an active can
vass is progressing.
Bargains in Cottonades and Ken
lucky Jeans from 10 cents yard up,
at l.. STEIN Il Sons.
Two Jews, father and son, lately
from Kief, Russia, were attacked al
. the Nixon House, Renfrew farm,
last Monday afternoon while peddling
goods and knocked down and robbed
OF $45 and jewelry which they valued
at 5000. The son was in the act o.
making change at the time when
about twelve men, all railroad hands
assaulted him aud his father, knocked
them both down and took the money
and iewcIry from them. The jews
came to town and made information
against Their assalants and yesterday
morning quite number OF men were
arrested. several Of whom were recog
nized by the Jews as being among
their assailants, and locked up for
hearing next Friday, all but one o
the men arrested, were found hiding
about town.
AN ocean steamer, with over
thousand persons on board, caught il
the ice n the Gulf of St. Lawrence
surrounded for miles by heavy foes o
the moving pack, so as to be unap
proacbable for purposes Of assistance
driven by the winds toward rock.
coast, and completely disabled by th'
destruction of her serew--such is tn
picture Of the perils Of the sea that wa
,a.on Iast SATURDAY. in despatche