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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
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Ia Portland, sap. j., III arl ,. Iomp-om Anl
AHi'a : FOX, b'rh o. Portland
IN nth Portland. Sept "a. Hizs Aanie I. KIN
eaf Of .21th Por'liuf and " iiis II. Cor Q! Fair
haven, Wa-hipg on
In Yarmouth, sep. u. Clarence L. Bsckasu
md Mis-. JENNIE vnHS
FRsNkLIs.
- Farmin gton, sep; N. Dr. BenI. " Hardj
aad Miss Minaie g. KEITH, 10th d Pennington.
SssAftuut.
In Bath, sept. H. Ebeu Putnam and ai.s RI =
ence ~ Ideksrs s'spt. 49, John g. frisbre and
Ida Pratt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

In consequence Of broken tru k on the
postal car which reached here ye'ter lay
morning with the Pullman train, slI itg con
tents had to be transferred to another car
before proceeding 30 Bsrgor. 1t made
clerks, bat hoy bnckled TO it with will
aud so9n had il done
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
SUPERIOR COURT.
September Term. l9oO-Hou. Q. @
Hail. Presiding

G. T. STEVENS, Sheriff.
W. = CRoArE. Clerk.
L. I. CARLETON. County Attorney.
L. A SMALL, Stenographer.
FRIpAY. Sept. &c b.
Sasttlle va Savtells. This case was
given TO the jary At rom sni oa the couiing
in of tie court at O'Clock, verdict was
T. niered fer PIT fer sa5.
NJ case being ready Tor trial, court sd-
burned until Monday at 10 A NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

4 party ot Gardner people vent to the
IA isaI Home las; evening. to witness The
,efformlnee Of tie Bancroft Opera Co., b,
sps al iasfa-ion Of Gen Stephenson
rasy we're taken out by special over the
d-nngb CeesrAl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

II we may judge from the sounds that
have been floating out upon the air from
the Colby Campus fer several lights past, tae
ft,sky sophomore is again on deck. bring
lng with him boom in the tln-horn trade.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

STREET Ccmu,issl9Fef CUNNINGHAM sil.
commence grading Lasrenco hill IA South
Gardiner pext M1tdtY. The soik is quite
Il en,ige Ard iselude. the expenditure Of
sn appropriation Of $50 made By the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Every one should remember ths: BY the
less Of health, ENJOYMENT and happiness
scen follow. Cheek the slightest cough or
sold by using Aeamson's Botanic Cough
Rslsam, according TO directions printed
upon the label of the bottle.
septasd&wly {.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Key T. VI smith. -. d President OF
shs Maiae Wesleyan sem nary and Femsle
'o!iese viii pres ch al she VI .tho!ia church
,asasy at 2 IS +. VI. Ms.. Col Springer
= o. 10 ~ili spesk on ri'siohs in the even
AZ a: 30 a'e'oek.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Mr. John n. Weber, for many years
foreman Of the machiae shop at the Vas
s4lboro Wcolen Mills, has moved to this
city,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Fitzpatrick has gloi crew al work upon
the improvements on the building occupied
hy Geo. F, DIVES, the painter, AMI ex-
poets to finish the job in the ccurse of a
week, When the changes are all ma 'e
Mr. Davies will have splendid place for
the business in which he is engaged. 1t
Vonld be tlicult to % irtp a n, igh5srbo i
in this city where fitzpatrick has no. he n
icing something tbs season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Mr.. Pierce, the painter, has commenced
work uToa his job at the Elmwooi Hotel
II ere i, coed deal CT surface 10 be GOV
ere1, aad it will take several weeks to get
over it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

The Ixennsbac Journal
may be found on sale at
the Chisholm Brothers
news s.aa-, Eiiaa De-
pot, Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

-ga ,iae.. sEd R,.igien, viii the II"
vi te Rev y NJ Hosgbtons subject al
he UniVersa.ist si.sreh ,oni J-row af.srnscr.
a.. 2 Is q, L, K
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Thr Hs;sse'is. .oci.sy aud Sunday school
. oss {, tie Safisf 81 Hcms to'ia5 On ar
etsaFsioa. 4 .teci@i ,eaTss Al tea o'el9ek
NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

About dozen went to Augusta from
h : city to attend the State Convention If
the Y 2. s. c. E, and they all came IN K
full If ,n.husiasm over the meeting, the
manner IN which they were en.erisirsd.
he people thy saw-everythjng, in fact
The good efecfs of this conf q toee he
are sure to be felt by the various societies
scattered over the S.ste in the months to
come
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

.sceyeDan ing 3 tn Got Is tie subjsc'
ksy. Mr.. Ose1 . .eym9s =, the Ba9t II
> a7eh tsnsgfrse. Services a. usual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

x Fa'4r ss1Y,ees =. ihs Free Bsptisf
sses xah prs8ehisz a. 2 g by the pastor,
IT, J. L Mansoe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
g5 gsssssse 5ga.rd
ssTg29sy, SEPT. n, 1890.
GARDINER LOCALS.

y. 8. Newell vii , each =: the Books,
. q oil iosse, South GarGinzr, Sesds,
= ~. ~ zP NJ
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RANDOLPH LOCALS.

Mr. Hahn Of LireolnvilIe is whiting his
daughter. Mrs. W. W. Oyer.
Rev. Mr.. Oyer will continue hi, lectures
on "Giimp'es Of Eternity at the Methodist
cauFch Sunday sfternooa sni eveaing
On Thursdsy evening very pleasant
rcJdiag wss hel'i at the residence of Mr.
Fred 5, BlaekmIn. the even bti1g the
marriage Of MS daughter Idell S. Black
man to Mr. Richard II. Col5urn of Pitts
ton. Rev. A. s. Laii of Gardiner was
the officiating clergy man. A large number
Of relatives of abe blile and groom were
present snl presented them with many ele-
glnt gifts.
Pilot Victor, Mr.. E. D. Ta.aer's hand
some stallion. leaves mex. week FIR Houl-
tor, where he will remain during the vim
er ss the stables of bis trainec, c. II. Ride
oat. He is especially no,iceahls now SIS
the handy winner of the three minute class
$, 'hs Meadow Park rsees He is five
years old. weighs 1880 pounds and stands
l6 hands high. is black in color and OF fine
forn and style. He was sired by Ba
Plot cut os fast mare by Victor.
Mr.. Geo. page, ensiaser en- the Keane-
bee Central, has just returned from a trip
10 Monson. where he made careful ex-
animation Of the machinery used in fight
irs the snow storms which impede progress
on the Alonsoa narrow gusge line in the
winter months. As result Of his trip the
X. c. r. r. now has in process Of con-
strrction szov pillow aud fsnge of the
most practicable design. The new engine
fer the road will be ready the frs, of De-
eember.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
WATERVILLELCCALS.

Rev. J. l.. Seward has returned from his
xcit I'm trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
NATIONAL HOME.


The follosisg Is the programme for the
Sunday afternoon concert, Prof. B. W.
Theme. conductor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
ONE WEEK MORE.
And W. NAV Hids by "Eiectsica
through Watsr Street and ovsi
Rsues Hill.

''fsoo-O-i m-B-o-c-rniog.
.-Cel-l-i-l & -m-o-ornlng. F-.-ro-s-sl last
night
So they tried 70 talk ca ths open sieetric
car chs vi the coli morniF 2, tsis ~e <
while Ia IL chate.irg ie III iatsrfe.ed sish
thai, ,oasue. AID speech becam .rsgn n =
ary. naturally ths colvefssti n sa-re 10
the subject Of pa'tin, closed ca-s on
the r9ute ia place OF ;hs oPen owes,
which have been IL a-- since the rSs! SIS
opensi Tie ramEr<s were !! is3ly
frig;i an pns on p im.nJasy. rhis Of c u-se
szs siep'y rhas ~ouli naturally be ex
Psc:ei from ii veriug m,sas a. open
car o. fros,7 m,rnin4. rs eli nf
coa se Se osgh, 10 have e.ossi esr,
also a pure bal sni ra,irasi -
Ala ks But more e.i edllly Is neede
tine in shich 70 psrfec; taese things
The eleciric cars have not vet get On to
Water street, aad people ask Why, as they
have right to
Down by the Journal Office yesterdsy,
II porter intercepted Superintendent, Day
in the mi3s. of the hurry and hustle OF hi
nulufarious dut IS. and be was sskei re-
g;ding the closed cars. the time the cars
you'll be upon WAser street, when they
soald climb Rines HUI, etc.
There have bsen times" said NJ. Dag.
~ hen knew TIE closed ears ouyh; TO be
run but we haze been unable to p.ocee j
any faster ,h4n We have. Several changes
have to he taken into consideration ia con
nee ion a putting on the other ears. You
see tie running gear has to be Transferred
from tie open ears and III t
z.oae takes time Then hi 4
If the thousand AMI one thing, all sl1ng tbs
ne which occupy our attention.
When do YOU expect to run the c.osed
ca Mr.. Day
= hey will be put on mex: week. the first
% the week probably
when do Won intend to run the cars
through Wster streetand over Rines HIP
In about one week mora if everything
is favorable you will be able to board the
car in f:oot of the Journal office ard ride
I.rt ct to the Stale House"
You see" aided Mr. Day, THAT we are
paving the track as far as the rai'r, al
crossing with granite blocks. Beyond the
crossing and clear 10 Grove street we shall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Kcv. VI. lioughton will deliver ser-
nso1, 'uhjec': r lgioa and Business,
at ,he Uaiversai't en- Irch, Sunday next at
lu iu \ NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Rev. H. f Foss will preach at Water
y tonic row The Vi. f. pulpit in this
q q viii he supplied b. Rev. A. $. Ladi of
e., 1iaer. Preaching service at 20 T. NJ.
Sp etal policeman T. NJ. Brann of the
e'teJrir road arrested two men near the
saw mill Thursdsy light, for fighting.
Nn. VS. r, lease ed, AMI the o her pal a fire
a .ost. amounting 70 TX collars Mr.
tram il evidently the rght man in the
ftGit place
The tro'ly arm in runnifg of the trolly
Sc nesr he L. Il. bridge eau. ht in some
NJ the suprottirg wires hich connect from
Ga sides, tearing them Down. The strain
up)u the tFolty wire Was :, great that il
pttIcd, No otLer damage was done either
70 lhe cas- or y ire beyond the breaking of
few OF the >mslIer supporting wires.
The cempsny 5 superintendent and lineman
were qnckly there. The damage was re.
I paired and the cars were so moving along
| r Sularly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
Columbia Bicycle!

Saitshie for lady or gsrt. feared 70 So iuetss
N-w siN wesks ssa, Is good new sox. Cost
=. VIII sci .er silA. Address. Gao nAR.
LIN, wsieryiAs. Ne. sepsiStim
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JOHN K. HANLY


ifvrihf=Fiy 81 kOcklahd, Ne.
LA w YER
z7 & %! St RliES IS 4 IS, Blsai.
lfaLs PEOSE No. Z.sJ
es-Ah isssi hsifsrs except pension elaifns ssa
pa'fni eass4 pfoapt.y ..lieaiss 10. cbarres ~.
-. X IVY 1868
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
Resolutions Passed at Y. P. 8. c. E.
Convention.

ConVehtlon.
u q
IN. WV ''-o" u INV L. eoi
'ehuoh lhuf'cay, the Ioiio"lnS resoiutions
we're adopiei;
Whereas Tho N.i,e State inion n,
CHRISTIAN En4nav,r has hcnn az corJ;,Iiy
welcomed bv the churches of Augn.,, 90.
nsrioil, ,h,. S,n,h cn,crsa.,iaoa1 so";o,,.
rharcfore
R,s,lvo3 Tb,. 10 e,ts,1 vo.e of
thanks 70 tha.e wbo bsyc ms1e IN, s,sx
AZ n,ea.a,t arri,s he cnnrnation
Whsrass Tn.y p ! e Il rs.,,o;z
the imrorfatt. Of p;bI. Stn5v Ths-ofo,e
pnsnlrad Tbat ~, horoh,, e1,ross o.,
4. usr,erof New Haven. in war..iny f.
.eonr.. o,r ;ns.rn,tioo in ,l,a ,,,1 ofC>l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

Nr W e. Rice who la | two Of h sr rs
BOX II q te* Neek' ago. was about the
street. sterdsy, for the fest time since the
nocideut.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27
HALLCWELL LOCALG

Mr., +. \ Pafkm.n il visiting her par
, Is ~ Cilntoa,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-09-27

fay. F.. Cochran will preach a, usual
at 'h' BH2.i.. church Sunday next at 10 80
NJ
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
TRAINS AND MAILS

WEST PENN X. R.-Trains leave Butler foi
Freeport, Blairsyile. Pittsburg at =; 10 and -.
a. m. and 2:s5 and 5:00p 10. Malls close loi
these points at SOS u m and 10 D. IN; anu al
rive at 1850 a. IN. and 5:2O p. IN.
y. 5. & L. T. X. R-Tralns leaves ior 1r. N n
Vile at $40 and 1899 - IN ana 510 y. ia ai,,.
close at $40 a. III. and 80 p. M closed pouche'
for Bowers Boyard aud IiIiiiard at 10 y. III
Mails arrive at 2:35 and csi0 y. In
p 4 w r. R--Traias leave Butler iOr Alle
Rheuv AT 40, s:i5 and I0.2U a m anu I'D thd
ga n m For the north aI 1000 a. ~ anu .-'S
D. m Mails close for the West anu SOuln Al
s.JO a. m For PittsDurg and the Norlh W 40
a. m For local points west OF Gallery at 20
~ mi For local points South AID !ittsbarg ~
5I0 D. m and for PittsDuIgi on tfy BifhlIrt s
Mfts C;ar,0u and foxburg at 10 y. IN. Mails
arrive from PiftSDurg and local points west OF
Gallery al 200 a. IN; ftOn fIttsburg. oil CITY
garnhart's Mills. Clarion. Foxburg and load
DoiDfs between Allegheny and Butler at 1890
a n ; from Pittsburg and the East at l2-3o p
m . from PlttSburg and the North NJ ADO y. la.
Mails for local points between Allegheny and
Gallery close at $40 and 80 p. IN.
STAR RoUrEs-Daiiy mail for Mt. Chestnut
arrives at II "a and leaves Butler +. o. at II
IN Daily mail to North Hope. Hooker and
Other points arrives at II a. IN. and departs at
1.50 p. IN.
Money orders can be secured at the post
offices TT Butler, Prospect, Sunbury (Coulters-
Vile =. o., MIllerstown (Barnhart Mllls),
Centreyille (sllpperyfock), Petrolla. karns
City and Renfrew. The fee Is nVe cents
for all sums under 81 IS cents for $40. or less
etc. Postal notes which are no Saier tlian en-
closing money. as they are made payable 20
anybody, cost cents for s5 or less.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
LEGAL NEWS.
NOTES.

Criminal Court meets next week, an,
there are twenty four cases on the docke
for the term, three of which have beel
| disposed of None of the cases are Of gen
eral interest.
Caroline Mechling has brot suit for Sian
der VS. Samuel Truxall and his wife.
| John Sherman and others have brot suit
/ in ejectment vs. John, Thomas and Allen
! Wilson for 300 acres in Clay twp.
| William Garvin has brot suit in eject
| ment rs Fred and George Meeder for one
acre in Cranberry twp.
j. NJ. Gufy and the South Penn oil Co.
| have brought suit rs Ii z Boyd for 80 acres
in Adams twp.
d. T. Reeder has brot suit vs. the Hun
| dred Foot Oil Co. for lease of ten acres in
Compromising twp.
Letters of administration were granted
to c. r. H. McQuistion and W. Henry
Wilson on estate Of James p McQuiston,
of Centreville also TO Henry r. Sheffield
on estate of Hannah Reamer of Millers-
town; also to Daniel l.. Dunbar on estate
of Mordecai Johns, of Forward Tp.; also to
Detmore ". aud John a. Douthett on
estate of Benjamin Douthett, Of Adams Tp.
LATE PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
John Young to Hugh Young IL acres in
Clearfield for $500
W II Gelbach to Daniel Cable lot in Ze-
lienople for 1920
n III Grove to d Cable lot in Zelienople
for $4,000.
Fred welchle to D Cable lot in zelieno-
pie for $l425.
AJoI;,o VV,lIann 10 n roI1o I,t -, Vo1io
nople for $2400
Adaline Wallace to d Cable lot in Zelie-
nople for $1,000
IL J Berg to Alice Smith lot in Butler
for s32j.
A Lowry to A Steelsmith lots in Butler
for $l400.
Daniel Andre to W J Andre 10 acres in
Concord for $1,000
W II II Riddle to Annie Thompson lot
in Butler for ST.
J VI Mccullough to p Daubenspeck lot in
Butler for 500.
Jos Palmer to O'C Waters lot in Adams
for $17j.
Jesse Evertts to Warren Gibson 81 acres
in Washington for 5000.
Geo Shoup to NJ Gilfillan 10 acres in
Oakland for $3.50.
John G Wigton to John A Tag CERT 80
acres in Brady for $1,000.
A J Jack to Allegheny Coal Co. so acres
in Washington for 5000.
Ida Ervine to n Butler, lot in Petrolia
for $50, and j Ii Lewis, lot in same to same
for $50.
Butter Savings Bank to Martha Ander-
son, lot in Butler for 1925.
Wiles to L c Wheeler, AZ acres in Fair
view for 50, 000
Jas Dunlap to Elizabeth Kamerer, lot in
Butler for $l75.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
Personal.

Cards are out for the wedding OF Miss
Guste Rauscher. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Rauscher, and Mr. viii Miller. which
is to be consummated ON Wednesday.
March 9TH.
Mr.. Trayler has rented j. J. Karns' new
house on y. Washington st -."i I'LL
occup5. net wecA.--
John NJ Russell, Esq, is again in very
poor health.
Mr. Ritter of the firm Of Ritter d Raj
stem, is seriously i'll.
Mrs. J. d. McJunkin and Miss Maggie
Turner are seriously i'll of the grippe.
Mr.. A. J. Jack. of North Washington,
visited his daughter. Mrs Robert Craig
this week.
Mr.. Frank F. McMichael, son of DR.
McMichael, formerly OF MillerstOwn, and
who now, with Harry Wilson is printing
the PaJiic Spirit ut Clearfield, Pa, is visit
ing his friends in this county.
Mr. Alex Williams and Abbie Moore o
st. Joe, a grand daughter OF Capt. Flanni
gan, were married at Parkersburg. West
Va. on Tuesday evening Of last week a
Z pm. by Rev. Moore.
Mrs. Katharine NJ. Hill Of Candor, Wash
ington county is the gnest Of Mrs. G. y
Boyd.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
New York Bazaar
BUTLER, PA.
Annexation Bargains.

Although we have to-day
the largest store in Butler, we
find it too small to accommo-
date all our customers. There
fore we have rented the store
room now occupied by Miss
NJ. Ii. Gilkey being next door
to the Bazaar. and only a par
tition wall between them.
These two stores will be anex-
ed by an arch, carpenters and
decorators will soon be at work
to complete the annexation,
which must be done by April
|, when we take poses sion.
The New York Bazaar will be
one OF the finest Dry Goods
Stores m Western Penn'a.,
having a frontage of As feet
and 60 feet depth. and will be
filled with the choicest goods
the market can afford.
We are selling our present
stock at a big reduction. Come
and see the bargains.
NEW YORK BAZAAR,
go S. Main ST., Butler, Pa.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
Property Notes.


DR.. King has purchased the Schwcius
burg property on ". Jefferson St fol
[ $500.
Mr.. Ad Klingensmitt Is reported to have
sold his new house on Brady street for
$l2 GOO
Hugh Morgan sold his property on W.
Clay st. to Robert Craig. for sl760 aud
purchased lot on W Pearl from John
Lowry for 500
Col. Lowry sold his two lots ON Bluff st.
to Mr.. Steelsmith of Lima. o. for sl4O0.
MIR. Steelsmith intends building two good
houses on them.
Contractor Nail is finishing a fine, nine
room house, for Mr. John Frank. facing
Elm St. opposite the Catholic College.
Mr.. Thompson intends moving the
Judge Bredir e----~-s..+..--.--...
lot.
A third story is 10 added to the Willard
House
Dr. Lieghner has purchased the Miller
Bros. store building on f. Jefferson St for
50, 23j cash. and in the near future will use
it for carriage ware-Ioom. The Miller
Bros. intend building on their lot at corner
Of :. Mexican and Wayne Sts. opposite
the Opera House, next summer.
For other late property transfers see list
in Legal News Column.
Charley Bailey has purchased the old
Haley property at north end of Washing
ton st. for $500, from the Tracy girls
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
Marriage Licenses.
Oil Field Notes.

twenty wells are drilling and twenty
two rigs are up in the vicinity of Gallery
junction.
The well on the Jane Marshall farm,
along the big creek in Forward Twp, own
ed by G. i. Il. McQuistion, Willis Reed,
Fred Glace, f. l.. Ralston, Lev. McQuis-
ton, Frank Kohler and w alker, reach
ed the sand last week, and on Monday of
this week began pumping at the rate of
800 bbls day. 1t had 40 feet of pay
streak and will likely make a hundred Dbl
well. A well on the Wahl farm adjoining
Mrs MarshalPs strip, drilled some time
ago was spoiled by being drilled too deep.
Golden, McClung & Co. on the Mussrush
or old Maxwell farm, a few miles north
west of Butler is producing oil and indi-
Gates an extension Of the field.
The showing at the well on the Rob't
Henry farm in Butler twp. is said to be
unfavorable.
The well on the John McLure farm near
Prospect was cased this week
The Lockwood well on the Cable was
drilled some last Friday and increased to
125 bbls an hour but is down again to
about 40. The Hundred Foot Cos. No. l.,
on same farm reached the sand Saturday
night and started off at fifty bbls n day,
and Smith & Co. on the Fehl was rated at
200 bbls, Lockwoods well on the Wister is
reported to be n dustcr.
Two wells are expected in on the aum-
phrey this week.
The we'll on the Z. Young farm GO rods
east of the Lockwood gusher, reached the
pay streak Tuesday afternoon and began
flowing, but had to be shut down for tank
age 1t is owned by Kanawha Oil Co.
Lockwood & Co.'S well on the Wooster is
through the sand and will make n small
we'll
More boarding houses are needed in the
| Hundred Foot field.
The McCalmont well on the Swinst is
reported to be good. 1t was shut down
for tankage.
Larkin d Co. got a fifty Dbl well on the
Cashdollar' Myoma field, Sunday.
Steelsmith q Co. bought ID acre LEAST
on the Pfeiler farm, Glade Run, Monday
Hiram Graham of Connoquenessing twp
has leased AZ acres Of his farm at 800 an
acre, and has ten acres left.
A rig ON the Dambach farm was burned
last Thursday.
Oil has been struck on the Ivory farm
near Perrysville, Allegheny Co,
A strong gasser was lately struck OIL
| Robt Gibson's farm in Penn twp. and an
other ON the Caspar Freezing farm in Win
field twp.
From Ohio comes a case OF n man who
was literally talked to death. A dispatch
from Findlay says: Samuel Bonham, "A pi
oneer citizen of Portage township this
county, dropped dead while listening to ~
argument from two men who were trying
to lease his land for gas and oil purposes
Deceased was subject to heart trouble, and
the persistent efforts of the leasors over
came him.
The French professor of chemistry, De
Milleheurs, recently exhibited before 1
meeting of Partisan scientists several brick!
of petroleum which he discovered how so
lidify by an original process. The petro
leum bricks were hard enough TO be hand
Leu Ti.nout Inconvenience, yet soft enough
to be cut with a stout knife. They burned
slowly when touched with lighted match
Milleaeurs says they are non explosive an
incxl ensive.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-02-28
New Justices of the Peace.

At the late election the following per-
sons received the highest votes in their
districts for Justice of the Peace, rs record
ed on the Spring Election docket
Adams-T " Kennedy.
Allegheny-J c Redic.
Bufalo-M c Sarver.
Clearfield-F = Mcbride
Cranberry-Cyrus Harper
DOnegal-Hugh McFadden.
Forward-L Ha2lett
Fairview-W + Campbell
JeiIerson-John n Pugh.
Jackson-Andrew Harper
Lancaster-W III Leuben
Penn-W II Martin.
Parker-A u Groom
YcnangO--A c Wilson.
Winfeld-B Douthett.
Worth-D Davis.
Bald Ridgc-W Seaman.
Centreville-T c Cooper
Evansburg-.John Rohncr
Fairview boron 5 Ray.
Hmmony-W + Wild.
Harrisyile-E S Beatty
karns City-lsaac Welble
Pctrolia-A /. Campbell
Portersyille-S l. Nanor5dale
West Sunbury-A Il Thompson and A
Mechlng each had - votes.
These gentlemen must notify the Pro
thonotary of their acceptance Of the otlic,
within thirty days of the date of the elcc
tion or no commission will issue.