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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23

,
FOR SALE AT bargain, 10
horse power Otto Gas Engine, in
first class condition.
DISPATCH PUB Co, Ltd, Erie, Pa.
H W Koonce of The Peoples
Store is just opening up @ large as
sortment of holiday goods suitable
for presents Before buying examine
our goods and prices.
On December lst we begin to
invoice and want to reduce our stock
all we can before that time, there
fore will make special low prices in
blankets, robes, harness and every-
thing we have Mar rtiDcourt Il Co..
1913 East Jefferson street, Butler.
Hosiery Bulletin.
Infants all wool seamless from l0c
to 40c.
Children's all wool seamless double
heel and toe 25c
Children's all wool seamless double
kree, heel and toe 35c.
Children's imported cashmere SOC
Children's double knee. heel and
toe (equal to hand knit 75c
Ladies' fleeced 80. 20 and soc.
all wool seamless 25, 55, 40,
and SOC.
Ladies' imported cashmere 75c and
$1.OO.
M.F. & M. MARKS.
ll3 uo III South Main st
On December lst W begin to
invoice and want to re duce our stock
all we can before that time, there
fore will make special low prices in
blankets, robes. harness and every.
thing we have. Martincourt & Co.,
1913 East Jefferson, street Butler.
-Children's Trunks.
Children's Bureaus
Children's Chairs
Cbiidren's Wooden Bedsteads.
Children's Wooden Tables.
Children's Wooder Rockers a.
J.F. T STEHLE's
Best place to buy Table Linens,
Napkins and Towels at
l.. STEIN & Sons
Best styles in Dress Goods and
Cloaks at
l.. STEIN & SONS.
New Bro oadcloths, Bedford Cords,
Henriettas and Fine Dress Goods al
l.. STEIN & SONS.
Fall and Winter Dress Goods al
THE PEOPLES STORE,
No. 323 South Main St
Money to loan-Inquire of F
s Purviance, Huselton block, cor
Main and Diamond. Butler Pa
M. f. & Nj. Marks have received
their stock of Fall and Winter under
wear for ladies, Misses and children
Unisn under garments, specially.
Double Blackboards. Seer etaries
Desks, Eureka Baby-Jumpers and
Swings for sale at
J.F 7. STEHLE's.
Pure linen bemstiched handk'fs
81 so per doz at
NJ. F. & NJ. MARKS
| On December lst we begin &c
invoice and want to reduce our stoch
all we can before that time. there
fore will make special low prices in
blankets robes, harness and every
thing we have Msrtincourt & Co.
1913 East Jefferson street, Butler.
Fine embroidered handk'fs $2.75
per dozen at
NJ. F. & NJ Marks
Very low prices on Fine Umbrel
las at
L. STEIN & SONS.
Ladies' and Misses Cloaks in grea,
variety at loves. prices at
l. STEM K SONS.
Silk mittens only SOC at
NJ. f. Il M Marks
Pianos. Upright Pianos,
Metallophones, Organs,
Accordeons, Concertinas,
Musical Boxes, Mouth Organs oi
all kinds at j. +. L. STEHLE's
German K hitting Var, Spanish
and Saxony Yarns at
l.. STEIN & Sons
-Alway stop at the Hotel Waiver.
ly when in Butler.
Take your children to Zuyer's
Gallery for Pictures that will suit
you. Postoffice building
Don't forget us on Hosiery and
Gloves, we always have the best q,
lowest prices
l.. SrEIN < Sons.
Lovely Millinery!
Trimmed hats $3.50, 50 so, $3.50,
$50
= l.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
Accidents.

Joseph Shields. of Jacksville, fell on
Main St, Wednesday morning, and was
badly cut about the head.
We are sorry to learn that our old friend
Mr.. d. ?. Mccall, formerly of Clinton twp.
this county, but nov citizen OF Pueblo,
Colorado, met with the loss Of his Oldest
son, aged IL years, b. accident on Nov. 10,
last Mr. Mccall has the sympathy of all
his old friends here.
Powell Ash of Evans City was
run down ny street cai
at 18th and Carson SITS. last Monday night
aud badly cut. His arm had to be ampu-
tated. He was taken to a South side hos
pital.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
PITTsBURG PRODUCE.

Timothy hay from county wagons SIG to
$lS, mixed hay $l2 to $13, straw Sc to So,
mill feed Sl4 tn $50. Grain by car load,
red wheat 70 To rs. rye 50 to 81, oats 36
to 40, corn 45 to 80. buckwheat flour % L.
2t. rye flour 80, wheat flour 3 so to 4. rs
Sweet cider and 30 bill.
County roll butter 26 to 2S, cooking
butter 10 to II
Fresh eggs &c to 27, cold storage 81 to
90.
Potates on track, white and red 10 to 70,
mixed stock 80 to So, turnips 2 90 bill,
beans 50 co. cabbage TO 10, onions 50 to
80.
Dressed spring chicken II to 13, turkey
IA to Is, duck 13 to Il, geese 10 to II,
quail 1.50 doz., pheasants $50 doz.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
A Story Half Told.

A mistletoe spray was hung in the hall.
She walked to the door with me that night.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
Personal.

Jas. NJ. Carson and Harry DeWolf are
building double house on l.. Jefferson St.
S. F. Bowser. Esq, is in Pottsville this
wek, being interested for Mr. Taylor II the
bribery cases.
Joseph Il. Donly and Jno. P. Wilson,
Esqr's lately of the Butler Bar, were ad-
mitted to practice in the Courts of Ale
gheny CO., last Saturday.
Dr. Weiser of zelienople and Middle
Lancaster. was the victim of mysterious
assault while in Pittsburg few days ago
Mr.. Henry of the Office Speciality Co.. of
l05 third Ave, Pittsburg, visited Butler
last week. and secured some orders here.
VIM. Ritter, Jr., is down with pneumon-
ia.
George J. Noullet of S Washington St,
is seriously i'll.
VIM. L Dunbar and Miss Susan Staples
of Gallery will be married next Thursday.
Aaron Schontz has opened restaurant
at 242 S. Main st.
DR. and Mrs Peters have returned from
their wedding trip.
Charley Wuller is now living in his
beautiful new brick Dpll0lnR IN Ceutre
avenue. part of which is his drug store.
He las d 4ignS bed and will answer all
calls for prescriptions or medicines at any
time.
Luther f. Reiber and wife of Allegheny
are here to spend the holidays with rela-
tives.
A young society lady residing on Main
ST., who is engaged to young business
man was recently overheard making the
following remark to iriend:-''l like cold
weather becarse there is no danger of the
perSpiration washing the powder off your
face when you are hugging.' This remark
brings to mind the little couplet-pOetieal
couplet:-
Now do the old folks hug the fire
Their shivering To smother,
While safe within the parlor snug
The young folks hug each other.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
FRANK KEMPER,
DEALER IN
BLANKETS,
HARNESS,

And everything in
horse and buggy fur
nishing g o ods-H a T.
ness, Collars, w hips.
busters, Saddles, etc.
Also trunks and va
Uses.
Repairing done on
short notice.
The largest assOrt-
ment OF 5-A Horse
blankets in town will
be found at KemDer's.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23

Boys Carts and Wagons.
Toys that never ont-stay their
W elcome with the Boys at
j. +. L STEHLE's
justices and Constables Fee
Bills, printed on card board, suitable
for posting-for sale at this Office.
Largest assortment and best values
in Dress Goods and Cloaks at
L.. STEIN IL Sons.
-Zuver's Pictures leave nothing
wanting in finish, tone or G correct
likeness.
Hotel Waverly. best house II
Butler.
Silk belt haudk'fs I5c, beautiful
colors at
NJ. f. & NJ Marks
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
Holiday ateS.

"The Pittsburg, Shenango and
Lake Erie Railroad Company will
offer the public rate of one fare for
the round trip between all points on
their line, Dec. % to Jan. I'd, in-
elusive, limited for return up 10 and
including Jan 5th, 1898. No ex
cursion ticket for adults will be sold
Tor less than 20 cts. or tor children
less than 5 cts"
Take advantage of the extreme
low excursion rates offered by the
Pittsburg, ShenaDgo and Lake Erie
Railroad Compay, on account of the
Holidays"
Try the p s. & l. L. II. r. Liue
during the Holidays. Special low
rates are offered. Good service.
Close connections mad for points on
the n. Y G. & ST l. Il r., n Y.
L f Il W. Rg., w n Y. Il p. Il
r., l. 5. & NJ. s Ry., p. Il. w.
Ry., and Il. e.. p. Ry."
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23

none to good y yos are
sick The physician er-
poets results aud his can
only be obtained rhea pure
drugs are dispensed. PW-
rity care aud accuracy ~
erery department Of cur
business. Only registered
pharmacists are employed
and personal supervision
gireH 10 cUery detail We
CHdcGr0r to Keep ererg-
thing that is inquired for.
bat II ace do not hare rhat
your prescription calls for
He IciH tell you so and do
oar best 10 get IL for you
at the earliest possible
time. No matter chat as
needed for the SickT0Om
come 70 our store. oar
prices are as loU as con.
sisfeHt 'rith pure goods
Inferior ones nee DO not
care 10 handle at aHy
price Physicians pre-
scriPtioEs and family re-
ceipts a specially.
Respectfully,
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Buckwheat.

BuckWheat.
The highest price paid for buckwheat at
,he mill OF Geo. Walter d Son, Butler, Pa.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23

The Peoples'Store carries full line
Of Ladies and Ohildrens underwear.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23

Buffalo Blankets, hest for wear at
l.. STEIN L. SONS.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23
LIVE STOCK.

At Herr's Island, Monday, common
and medium cattle sold at p TO 4, bulls
at 1.20 to 2t, fat COWS 2 to 3.
Veal calves 81 to Ct, heavy calves q to
Al.
Sheep ranged from II to 5 common
lambs q TO 4, spring lambs 81 to 6.
Rough hogs sold at 5 to 81, common 81
to 8, medium to eornled G 20 to 20.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-12-23

For all homemade candies. com.
mon candies and cream candies, go TO
JOHN A. RICHEY.
I12 - Main St
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-02-20
$ 2s31S 81
EXPENDITURES CLASSIFIED:

PPoRTIoNED FROM COMMON SCHOOL FUND To
DISTRICT FUNDS:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-02-20
TIyI TABLE

and the finest mixed and fancy drinks will al
ways be forthcoming upon order A fine club
room is at the disposal of parties who wish to
indulge in a social game of cards.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-02-20

Board by the Day, Week or Month
at Popular Prices.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-02-20
QUARTERLY REPORT
OF THE
Auditor and Treasurer .

Following Is the Auditors and Treasurer S
Joint Quarterly Report for the quarter ending
December 3lst 1891:
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-12-23
THE MISSOURI STATE ROADS IMPROVEMENT COZ.
vENTION
70 BE HELD JANUARY 19.2O 189a. IN srpA11A

Announcement has already the State Roads I'm
proVemen Association will hold in Sedaia
and Friday January 1920 1898 This accordance with
lon made the Springfield No. last Nav and in
pursuance OF the both that
held by the State Agriculture last Anons
ing road legislation The Board of Agriculture has for few
years past been doing all that possible Of
subject Roads
Conventions and the circulation of Literature
deyelope public sentiment favor of
systematic and persistent effort apparent
now eg taken In this matter of road Improvement by the PEG
pie IN all parts othe state In other Union have tho
people become thoroughly of
roads than here Missouri
consequence
recipient of praise from good other
The Board OF cuture feel direction will
u work result In much good farmers lint
every other interest and therefore all that
sstance the Board of Agriculture making the So
dala convention success will be freely.
Recognizing hat the Sediment of the overwhelmingly
In OF good roads,
and the first and most important legislative Hence the
Sedaa convention will have for formulating of
may meet the wishes OF the people, and the approval of
ne legislature 10 this end it suggested that he
tween now and the date OF the convention meetings held in the
alneren counties for the purpose the Of
Road Law from the stand of
respective counties them after arriving "A o
what provisions the law should include
meeting IN Seda who Will be prepared floor of the
convention what their people of the
GERS and others interested in this on the
efe no quesuon but that the Sedaa
u results favorable good Missouri than any
on ever yet held VIII the friends of Missouri whoever thew
:, neip IN Whatever way they this RESULT
The legislature WILL at the date have hasn in
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when her work teacher ended supposed
Living farm the Of housekeeping the birth Of two chill
he pursuit of knowledge For time books and study given
and she expressed it, ambition went out to play the back
father mother
and children unboken here in the spring of
1862 and pitching their household tent farm Adar Co.. Mis-
Her home life girl as wei as after marriage brought her into IN
innate and practical knowledge with all kinds of farm work both in
the kitchen and in the field while her study of plant life which
begun slm has proven to be OF practical in teaching
Always reader her early
toward agricultural literature every word Of those farm topics
farming was eagerly away for future
since she learned read that she has had
access to from two to dozen agricultural newspapers and this ten
dency of early life towards knowledge of agriculture served to
of the home After settling down to the day round ofdutes
which the lot ofa farmers wees her practical business know
ready familiar BY practice and during the six thus spent
in of farming the always silent
oneshe able by careful to keep her
studies and keep the household machinery in order.
ing her own living, the school became the by
succeeded by sheer force of will it de when
crowned her efforts the itself dsaseful
pleasure well duty and during the ten that Mrs VOL
her o was done fWo missouri SCHOOLS the most OF
During these begun work towards which her tastes
and ambition had long been ehat Of writing for pap
ing her conDue An experience nearly years
editor bookkeeper compoor general utility the
Krsyie Graphic Rer to develop her ability in the
line of newspaper work Mrs ughn regular contributor
the Io@0 Homestead the SsLou Journal agriculture
MANS Raa1 World besides occasionally the City Times
Dmodt hrdt Aeo Ioer and several household journals
Through this work writer Mrs Laughln known to many
this and adjoining states although much of her writings has been
under nom-depun and while Nancy Sims" Helen
"Fz Binker and Bessie Victor" ten
appeared the columns of various papers quite frequently
few knew that these different characters
of Helen aughn that besides this
several poems
In institute work Mrs LaughIin great vorte
good a round worker" alike on shallow
Culture Raising Calves by Hand Home Decoration
ed at all times by genuine to
others
Mrs Laughln theory that IF WE WILL we NAV
qQa 10 any emergency and Is in her efforts but
mounted and is thoroughly in sympathy with the
farmers wife ~
For the her home College Springs Iowa but resi-
dence years Missouri her true Mis-
ouian in heart and the interests of the especially of
agriculture and the schools and the PROGRESS
OF time will inevitably bring Mrs Laughn husband back to
Missouri ~ w
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-12-23
THE STATE DAIRYMENS CONVENTION.
TO BE HELD JANUARY 17.1S 1893 sEDArIA NO

is generally conceded by those familiar with natural con-
dions OF Missouri who know the
dayng that the Union for This mr.
but be admitted that has not been eve
oped to the extent should have been being made
however to bring Missouri the front she in other
particulars We have State Dsrymen Association organ
zaOn that for its the development and
men of this branch Of agriculture It will hold second annual
meeting January 1913 1893 Sedaia interested in
daryng should lend his aid towards making meeting
The meeting being held Sedaa prior Road Convention
affords opportunity attend both
will take advantage of this The reduced railroad rates
will apply to both conventions. ~
An interesting and instructive program will be arranged and
every effort made to insure the meeting being profit and
pleasure to all interested daryng L. Erwin Fulton Mo
lie president s. g. Lewis Summer, Mo. Secretary
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III ERWIN. T. B. TERRY.
SKETCH OF T. B. TERRY, OF OHIO WHO Is AIDING IN
THE INSTITUTE WORK NOW PROGRESSING IN
MISSOURI
T b Terry vas born in lSs at Lafayette N Y His father
minister editor of religious Syracuse
n Y. The fag gainesville, o. 1853 where
preached in The congregational Church The T. b.
the academ that place and later Western Reserve College
intended hat he should finish theological seminary
the first work that his hand This was buying 5ue
on commission and afterwards cheese well butter the
Doing business on api soon became to b
snd he gave up in the town of
Hudson that costly sell readily also he lost heavily
in other ways having too much faith in
mankind The result that he obliged dispose ofh
snd the only chance to do this to any advantage offer
readily 1t badly cheated again
After year anxiety Terry his wife aud two babies moved
onto the farm to fix little could be sold There
dcal but his wife daughter Terry offered
over sO0Oa clerk for he
had been partner preferred boss The first two
or three the rundown farm starvation pretty close
interest to pay wife and babies and about
paradise reganed to have returned to town
farm for purpose and his stock grit large to let him
cd that life battle aud he might well place
another he there and would there
while Little his
mind trained by the long college drill the prob
lem Daring follow thoughts gradually worked out
of old bunesse practices as town
farmer book farmer but quietly and steadily
"ehhree years ago ne moved onto the farm The buildings and
fences well the land rundown almost nothing
shape The buildings the farm with their contents
sured for Instead of $500 Mr. Terry
sales reach 10 times that amount single year.
80 cultivated land growing potatoes wheat
himself he been demand
worker at Institutes has
But he had succeeded and made his
offers of $1,000 $500 year could not
afford to and further has no desire to-
Mr. Us
thc the
are undertaking than thoroughly
rather
he
land where needed pactcng clover
his land the lage all
with cement floor roof
cash wholesale possible other
things He has thought what
head and hired the heaviest the hand
simple and businesske and will bring the any
where else.
Mr. wishes plainly however claims only
nall the credit for his To his life partner willing and
faithful and hard working wife, who pulled
MIN Tor better things he full half the who
has heard Mr. Terry talk at Institutes e Wfes Sharen will
fully believe this and that his wife her full fruits of
their Joint ~ ~
Again Mr. has Just for the mere ac
eumuaOn ofmoney property beautiful home
tte Garden OF Eden farm with
OF lie Tor his loved and himself
snort he mas worked to live truly and fully possible
SKETCH OF j. L. ERWIN.
IN CHARGE OF INSTITUTE CENTRAL MISSOURI
. L. Erwin born in Ohio July 1S40 Scotchrsh
parentage.
He settled on farm Galloway county ago
and TOR twenty years has made dairying speciality.
s q paa and
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SKETCH OF ]. L. ERWIN.

IN CHARGE OF INSTITUTE WORK MISSOURI
L. Erwin born Ohio July of S4O of Scotch Irish
parentage.
He settled farm Galloway county years ago
and for twenty years has made darying specially.
He earnest practical and progressive anxious to do
all his for the advancement family general
and particularly of the farmers
In institute work he has happy faculty combining nstruc
ton with interest and all public displays wonderful energy
and ability N s'
As president of the State Dairy the State Road
Society he devotng much time thought the
development OF better methods and ad
vanssnsA of needed reforms behalf of better roads
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sufficiently into working shape ana Is e1peclss
that leading members will attend the convention.
Other speakers advocates OF good roads, VIII %
will made TO make the convention
great may attend Application has been made &c
doubtless rate OIL 10 fare for
round trip plan will be granted AT the regal
December quarterly meeting of the Western Freight Assocad
freight rates on material mprovement in Missouri
cused and the will be made known at the Sed
Convention.
Correspondence regarding the convention be had with
Erwin Acting State Roads Improvement Assoc
Fulton Mo-, Levi Chnbbuek Acting Secretary, Columbia
EXTRACTS FROM LOCAL NEWSPAPER REPORTS
FARMERS INSTITUTES HELD IN THE SEVERAI
SECTIONS OF THE STATE.
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MRS. HELEN M. LAUGHLIN.

Ms Helen laughln, the subject of this sketch
October 4 1874 In Steuben Co., New York the
sAofs sde and English bequeathee her that
independence reading
..S aay which turned her restless mind toward
Miner a Play Tor amusement and companionship Ambition
lned with necessity spur eager acauao. Of
kneTls and 81 the Of twelve sufficiently well
hsAte.
The knowledge thus acquired ever MANY
Textbook only those district schools of the eounty
having been undertaken Already her studies pursued
With definite and Thorough mas
tered reinqushed Pong books BY the light of
aAeg candle and being obliged to study cut
& knoty points unaided the foundation built for practical
education that veaid be available under all circumstances
Os0nenGnE her career teacher the age of four
she taught summer and winter
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Poplar Oen extracts from report of meeting
held in Butler county:
gricuure of Missouri assisting the
farmers noble that will bear much fruit Meetings
being throughout commonwealth discuss the kno
question that conrons every ter of the SOIL Intelligent
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1892-06-16
test at Flushing.-Jesse HUFF, Jr., residing near
Morristown, was at home here on Sunday. III.
COLERAN.

The strawberry season is in full blast The crop
is up to the average in quality and quality.
The apple crop win be almost failure In this
vicinity-the bloom blghted in some instances,
and the wind knocking many off. There will be a
fair crop of plums, pears and grapes, and ounce
crop will be above the average.
The harverst time is coming on. The wheat is
in head, and fair prospect for a heavy crop.
Rev. Kelley Gifin will lecture at the Presbyter-
ian church at Pennington next Friday evening.
He viii preach at Kidd's school house next Sunday
at O'Clock
young man of Pleasant Grove received %
pound package of Switzer cheese, last week, from
an unknown friend. If the sender's friendship is
as lasting as the fragrance of the cheese, the re-
cipient will never want for a friend.
There was butcher from Wheeling in this vi
cinity last week buying calves at two weeks old
B. S. Brown spent last Sunday with his brother
Charlie at Alliance.
Mrs Lucy Wells has returned to her home near
Pleasant Grove. Since her return she has been
Frustrated with Spasms, and is dangerously ILL.,
Next Sunday week will be Children's Day at
Pleasant Grove. An interesting program is in
preparation and lively time is expected.
The new store at Barton has commenced bust
ness and is receiving fair share of patronage
A portable photograph gallery at Maynard is
raking in the ehink
j. V. Stilwell and Miss Millie Fowler have en-
poyed again to teach the Maynard school at ad-
vance wages. Ross MeGlenn will teach at Kidd
Last Friday was payday at our different mines.
number of fights occurred Saturday night. Eyes
in mourning was quite popular Sunday morning.
No arrests. COUNTRY COUSIN.