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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
TEIGHBoRHOOD NOTES

Samuel Schell who escaped Jail at New
Castle lately was captured at Clarion last
Saturday.
A band of outlaws from Indiana county
were landed in the penitentuary, Monday.
They lived in a cave in the northern part
of the county, and were guilty of highway
robbery, barn burning and other crimes
At Strousburg Pa, Thursday last. a
man who had committed murder while
robbing store and who was iu jail await
ing trial, sneaked past the sheriff at sup
per time, locked the sheriff in the Jail and
ran to the woods, but crowd followed
and captured him, and hung him to a tree.
Wesley Harrington, who was indicted
for the murder of Oliver NJ. Kelly at vii.
low Grove, in Nov. 1892 and who fled the
country, died at the Homeopathic Hospital
in Pittsburg, last Thursday. He had re-
turned to Pittsburg unsuspected and had
entered the hospital under an assumed
name. The man he killed during a drunk
en- row, was former resident of Peters
vile, this county.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
The Commit ees.

At the meeting of Council, Tuesday
evening, the ordinance requiring gates at
the railroad crossings was passed. the same
to take effect June Goth.
President Stsmm announced his com
mittees as follows:
Gss-Story, Shuffiin, Lefever.
Sewer-Grieb, Younkins, Sypher.
Paving-Lawsll, Lowry, Jack.
Police-Sutton, Hite, Markham.
FinGnce-Patterson, Story, Markham.
Paving and crossings-Younk Sut-
ton, Lowry.
Water-Sypher, Miles, Hlte.
Fire-Msrkhsm, Grieb, Younkins.
Garbage-Lefevre, Patterson, Sutton.
Street-Lawall, Sypher. Miles, Jack.
Shuiiiin.
Council then adjourned until the first
Tuesday evening III April.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Oil Notes.

The market this week has ranged from
80 to S24
The Browndale pool is holding out some
inducements. The well on the Forsythe
farm has been completed and is the best
producer in that part of the field. On the
strength of this well there will be consid-
erable new work started
Messrs Ritts and Walker of this town
bought the Guckert and Steel oil proper
ties five months ago from q Pittsburg Trust
Co., The property is in the Harmony and
Calvin fields. The market went up, they
took considerable oil from the leases, and
made sale of the leases few days ago
for $50, 100000 which netted them hand
some profit.
The Young and Co. well in the Shira
farm near North Washington is reported
to be doing 200 barrels.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Daniel Webster

said: "My opportunities in youth for ac-
quiring an education were limited; but /
had the great good fortune of being well
supplied with useful books, and these gave
me my success in life." He canvassed for
books to pay his expenses at college. We
would adyise any young man out of en-
ployment, or ladies or others, with some
spare time on their hands to write to p.
W. Ziegler g. Co, whose advertisement
will be found in another column. The op-
portunity they offer is one that does not
come every da-. Success to the lucky
annIinant
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Buckwheat Wanted.

Buckwheat Wanted.
We always pay the highest price
for buckwheat at our mill
GEO. WALTER Il Son.
-50-inches wide and all-wool-
greatest bargain ever offered-was
$1.00 q yard-now only so cents,
just half price at
l.. STEIN Il SONS.
The great offer being made by
the Pittsburg Dispatch to take the
sixty teachers of the public schools
of Pittsburg, Allegheny and other
points in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West
Virginia and Maryland, to Atlantic
City in July is the talk of the hour.
The additional inducement that the
twelve teachers OF the sixty who re.
ceive the largest number of votes will
be taken on a supplementary trip to
Philadelphia, New York and Boston
after the Atlantic City trip is over
is indicative of the liberality which
governs the Pittsburg Dispatch in
everything it does. Give your favor
ite teacher the benefit of the splendid
summer outing.
A job lot spring singletrees 81 40
per pair, former price 50 90.
MARTINCoURT & Co.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
West Sunbury Academy.

Young persons preparing for Col.
lege or desiring to fit themselves to
teach in Public Schools will find
s unbury an admirable place. A full
and competent corps Of teachers in
both Preparatory and Normal De
partment. Expenses very low
Spring term opens March 81. For
further information, address
F. E. KNooH, Prin.
West Sunbury. Pa
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
New Advertisements.

Mercantile Appraisers List for 1894.
Audit, estate Of Robert Stewart.
Boyd's Suggestions.
Marks Millinery.
Campbell d Templeton's new stock.
BickePs bargains.
Ruf's Spring goods.
Zimmerman's Spring opening.
Ksufmann's bargains.
National White Lead Paint.
Men Wanted.
Peoples Store.
Horses wanted.
B. d o. to Washington.
Household topics.
NoTE-All advertisers intending to make
canges in their ads. should notify us o
their intending to do so, not later thar
Monday morning.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
SWEETS SYSTEM PILLS.

We wish 20 introduce our System
Pills in every home We know that
we manufacture the very best remedy
on earth for the cure Of constipation,
billiousness, sick headache kidney
troubles, torpid liver, ETC.; and that
when you have tried these pills you
will gladly recommend them to 9th
ers, or take an agency. and 10 this
way we shall have large, well pay
ing demand created
As special inducement for every
reader Of this paper to try these pills
at once, we will give to each person
who sends 25 cents in cash, or 80
cents in stamps, for box of System
Pills, one of the following presents:
A handsome gold watch, a good
silver watch, a valuable town
lot, genuine diamond Ring.
casket of silver or a genuine
$500 gold piece. Every purchaser
gets one Of the above presents. There
are no exceptions. Flstbush Pha1.
macal Co, Flatbush, L. /,
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23

-Cloaks at your own price No
reasonable offer refused-they must
60 L. STEIN & Son.
Team brides, our own make
o. so per pair; team collars, ticking
face, $l.00 each; sweat pads, 35 cts.
each; raw hide buggy whips, so cts
each. MARTINooURT Il Co.
job work of all kind done at the
CITIZEN OFTICE-
Three hundred pair of check
lines for less money than the leather
cost to make them at
MARTINCoURT q Co.'S.
-Zuver's Pictures leave nothing
wanting in finish, tone or correct
likeness.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Public Sales.

Our fellow citizen. John L. Jones, is one
OF the best auctioneers in this section oi
the country, and those who contemplate
holding public sale will save money by
securing his services. A good auctioneer
ia worth his weight in gold any time
DON'T forget to consult Mr.. Jones befor.
engaging man to sell your property 2t
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Marriage Licenses.
The Markets.
BUTLER MARKETS.

Our grocers are paying % for butter,
10 for fresh eggs, 35 to 40 for potatoes,
25 for turnips, SO for parsnips
8 TO 7 for cabbage, so o bu. for beets, 40
for onions, 10 for dressed chickens, and II
for turkeys and ducks, onion sets 1925 to
2.75 bu. % to 80 doz. for bunch onions.
PITTsBURG PRODUCE.
Timothy hay from country wagons SIG
TO Is, mixed hay $40, straw $3.50 to
800, buckwheat -four 29 to3.
Country roll butter Is to 20, fresh eggs
l3 TO IA, dressed chicken, drawn, ii to 13.
Potatoes on track As to So, cabbage to
5, onions 40 to 10, turnips 40 to so.
LIVE STOCK.
At Herr's Island, Monday, beeves sold
at 3.75 to 500. bulls and dry cows at so to
20, hogs at $50 to 500, sheep at so to
375, lambs at LOO to 500, and calves OF
LIS to g. co.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
New York Weekly Tribune--Free.

By special arrangements made for Gu
so doing, we are enabled to offer to all on
subscribers who pay arrearages, (if any
and one year in advance, and to all new
subscribers paying in advance, the New
York Weekly Tribune free for one year
For further particulars of this offer see ad
yartisement
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
The Fireman's Concert.

In the Opera House, Saturday evening
March 31st, under the auspices OF the
Butler Running Team, will be the event
of the season. the contest for the lantern
will close that evening. The Concert will
be by local talent alone. Seats on sale at
Heineman's next Wednesday at P. NJ
Tickets 25cts.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
D. L. CLEELAND.
Jeweler and Optican

JeWeIer ana OptICan,
l25 South MainiSreet, Butler, Pa.
Diamonds, fine watches, jewelry;
spectacles, solid and plated ware con-
stantly on hand. Special attention
given to testing and correctly fitting
spectacles.
Home made tafies and candies at
Rfchey's Bakery.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Y. NJ. G. A.

| Special Easter Services on Sunday at
4 P. NJ. conduc ted by E. II. Anderson.
Men welcome.
The Union Evangelistic Meeting con-
Quoted by Rev. A. J. Nsthin, the convert
ed Jew, begins April 3rd aud will be a
most profitable occasion TOR men.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
WASHINGTON.
Low Rates on the B. & @.

Washington! What host OF recollections
flood the memory at the mere mention of
the name.
There is no place in the world which
should be so dear to every patriotic
American.
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Jackson.
Webster, Clay, Calhoun, Sumner, Seward
Douglas, Stephens, Scott Lincoln, Grant.
Garfield and Blaine-all the grand states
man aud soldiers whose names are like the
star in tho flag of the country-this is the
theatre Of their great achievements, the
forum OF their memorable debates, the
arena of their struggles and their triumphs;
aside from its historic associations, Wash
ingtoL is justly called the most beautiful
city in the world-the city of magnificent
distances, perfect arsenal of interesting
features-pubiic buildings, statuary, art
galleries, monuments, museums, paintings,
parks and gardens.
All are yours; they belong to the citizens
OF this glorious country and can all be Aisi-
ted without paying one cent for admission
or fee. AS an educator, trip to the
National Capitol has not an equal on the
globe.
By taking (and only by taking) the Balti-
more and Ohio, you will see O river hallowed
in America beyond all others by historic
recollections-tb river on whose banks
sleeps the Father of his country-the river
for whose possession more lives have been
sacrificed than were lost TO guard the
German Rhine
This river, the memory haunted Patomac
Is closely followed for more than one hun
dred miles of its most delightful scenery
by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, a ride
in itself dream of scenic loveliness and
beauty.
The last of the series of reduced rate ex-
cursion, to Washington via the B. 80. is
announced for Thursday, Apr 5th
Trains leave B. d 0. Depot. Pittsburgh,
1920 noon and 9.20 P NJ. Pullman Parlor
Cars are attached to the noon train and
Pullmen Sleeping Cars to the night train
Tickets SO 90 for the round trip from
Butler or Pittsburg.
Correspondingly low rates from other
stations.
Tickets will be good ten days, and will
be valid TOR passage from Washington to
Baltimore at any time within the life of
the ticket.
For Pullman Car accommodations and
guide to points of interest in Washington,
ADDRESS nearest B. & o. Agent or e. d.
Smith, D. P. A, Pittsburgh, Pa.
"A fine assortment of spring and
summer dress goods just arrived at
the PEOPLES STORE.
Reductions in prices of Kramer
wagons.
MARTINooURT & Co.
Bargains in remnants and odd
lots of goods-come quick for choice.
l.. STEIN & Son.
Now is the time to buy cloak
at your own price. They must all be
sold as we carry none over to next
season. l.. STEIN Il Son.
Horse Blankets and Robes at
Martincourt and Co.'S
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23

You know as well as do that it is a troublesome
job. Its M 4. easier to count money than goods
We do not want to count cat stock but we want it
turned into cash. We have sharpened our TX and
are cutting prices closer than you saw dreamed
Of We want profit this month. cost is all we care
about getting Won't lie to you by say.ss that we
will sell below cost, because won't AT our figures
they are about one-half what you pay reguar-isn't
that enough?
Now is your chance to get bargain in MEMS,
BOYS, YOUTHS and CHILDRENS' CLOTHING
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Prices to Suit the Times
BICKEl'S.

Spring stock ready for your inspection
stock for the has never been placed on our
the old saying is Goods well bought are 4aJ
oR' with stock, for prepared to
you better goods at lower prices than ever before
Mems calf shoes Congress or lace at $I.25
Mems Coriovan Shoes Congress- Blucher STYLE
S.. 50 to SIS.
Mems shoes S. to S. all styles and widths
every day shoes 75c to $I.25.
good kip box toe shoes, 81 so to $2
Boys 75c $3.50 All styles from the finest buchers
bogans examination of these goods will quickly convince
you getting better footwear for less than ever be-
fore.
Our stock of Ladies shoes is more complete than ever before
Ladies fine Dongola shoes at ST..
flexible sole $I5o.
lot ladies fine dongoa Shoes turns and worth
So go at $1.5o Call early while the selection is large
Ladies fine IN spring ing heel blueherS at ssso g. &c.
tan bluchers sr75 to s2.so
Congress CATERS different styles
Oord large and comprises many
pretty styles and ranging price from soc to $3.50
For 5c will the selection of six the latest style walk
ing shoes.
$12 give you pair of fine tip dongoa Ok
ford
So give you selection of pair of Oxfords in lace
Buche Nulhe -Four of the latest styles in
the market).
Full stock ladies and misses Ords
Chidrens and red shoes and Oxfords, 35c to 75c
7 lot ladies serge slippers at 25c
carpet 25c
90 35c.
Mems fine calf boots at So EstE
make Boots and shoes. Repairing done
balance be sold very cheap.
Ladies and gents footholds go TO- regular price
Lads finest grade rubbers at IS.
When in town call and us
Orders by mail will receive prompt attention
JOHN BICkEL.
I2s SOUTH MAIN STREET. BuTL1v HE9MA
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Alaska.

DR.. V. McAlpine, who, for many years
was resident of Alaska, will lecture on
that country and its people this (Thurs-
day) evening in the NJ. E. Church.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
LATE PROPERTY TRANSFERS.

Mcbride heirs to Michael Boyce 102
acres in Venango for $4,000.
l. Mckinney to W III Orton 46 acres in
Parker for $500.
John p McClelland to A McClelland
lot in Evans City for $3.50.
Ellen Johnston to W BARLEY lot in
Monroeville for $3.50.
Samuel ] Harvey to John W. Heyl lot
in Prospect for $500.
Maxwell McKissick to Joe Waterhouse
10 acres in Slipperyrock for 5000
j Hesselgesser to W Falkner 128 acres
In Winfield for $3456.
Helen Hoyt to D Bell lot in Millers-
town for 5000.
FP Bracknev to John Ralston III acres
In Clay for $4,000.
John Ralston to L p Brackney rs acres
in Clay for $2l00
Matt Yost to Steve Markham lot in But
ler for 800.
Oil Well Supply Co. to Marion Henshew
lot in Butler for 1000.
l. Alexander to Jas III Ralston lot in
Prospect for 5000.
Thos Cochran to VIM Kennedy acres
in Penn for $265,65.
VIM Cochran to VIM Kennedy IA
acres in Penn for $3o82.
Marion McCurdy to Elizabeth Gilkey 105
acres in Brady for $500.
John A Brandon to Robert Schilling 50
acres in Forward for $2550.
Jos Bleichner to Aaron Frederick q
acres in Clearfield for 5000.
N Goehring to VIM Eicholtz lot in Ze-
lienople for $780,
Catherine McNamara to Edith A Nc.
Namara 20 acres in Parker for 81
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23

See the bargains we are Offering
in 6ne Henriettas. Just think of it.
$l.00 goods for 68 cents and IS cent
goods for SO cents at
l. STEIN & Sons.
California Orange Cider at
Richey's Bakery.
Largest assortment and best values
n Dress Goods and Cloaks at
IL. STEIN & Sons.
Use the Pure Tar Cough Drops,
to bo had at Richey's Bakery.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
THE CITIZEN
FRIDAY, MARCH %, 1894

BurLER has population OF about io.ooo.
It Is the County seat OF Butler County. with
$1,000.
-Four railways. natural gas and uneQuAned
facilities for InenufactureS-
Progress everywhere; new buildings. new
manufacturer, growing and prosperous town.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23

1894 1894. EASTER! 1894 1894
Our millinery department is full
of the newest and choicest goods.
Beautiful and Artistic Patterns, u
newest ideas in untrimmed hats and
bonnets
French effects in jet Braids and
laces.
M. F. & M. MARKS,
lib to III s. Main ST., Butler.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
ALI customers holding cards for

All customers holding cards for
free crayon work at the Peoples
Store are requested to bring their
cards and negatives for Crayon on
or before April Is next as we expect
to finish up the free picture business
next month. FL. w. KooNCE.
WANTED-Good, honest, steady
employment. city or country Ad-
dress Box 25,
Reibold. Pa.
clearance sale of all winter goods
Greatest bargains in dry goods and
cloaks ever known at
L. STEIN & SONS.
Attend the State Normal School at
Slippery Rock, Pa. Excellent advan.
tages in Music. A successful train
ing school for teachers. Expenses
only $50 for IA weeks. Spring term
begins March 81, 1894.
Address
Albert E. Maltby,
Principal.
You can get the best sc muslin
in the City at the
PEOPLES STORE,
323 s. Main ST.
Don't forget US on Hosiery and
Gloves, we always have the best at
lowest prices
l.. SrEIN & SONS.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
C. IN. BOYD,

E. e. b.
Dress Fabrics
for Spring.
French JaquardS.
French Crepes Mixtures
Stripes and Novelties.
38 and 40 inch st uffs at
65 cents,
75 cents. and
500 cents yard,
that are the most stylish and effect
i've stuffs for the money we've yet
seen. You'll say so too when you
see samples.
Full line of
Fancy Diagonals
in full assortment of colors and
black, SO inches wide--all WOOL
SI,OO that are great values for a
dollar a yard and so inches wide.
Line of 45-inch fine
Twill SergeS,
all colors and black. so cents,
aud 50.inch ones, rs cts. yard.
37-inch
Cheviot Serges,
all colors and black, 35 cents.
f, Very large range of
American Novelty Suitings,
copies of fine imported fabrics, 36
and SO inch goods,
80 cents,
35 cents,
40 cents,
d yard, that are worth your while
to write for samples and see.
A sale of
Black laces and cream laces and
Insertings, in Pont De Genes,
Pointe De Ireland and Chantillys.
The blacks ranging in width l to
5 inches, the creams to 8 inches,
and all at
25 cents.
ayard, while the values OF these
laces range from so up to Is cents.
Just write US for samples and see
how much good our Nail Order Sys-
tenn can do you, and how much it
pays to trade at these stores.
Bogggs & Bull,
lis to III Federal Street,
ALLEGHENY. PA.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
Two Car Loads of Horses
Wanted,

WO LAR LOaQS OF Horses
Wanted.
| will buy two car load of good
horses and mares, drivers and general
purpose horses, age from to 8 years
weight from 1000 to 1900 pou nd,
ALSO
one car load low priced horses. un.
sound but not lame, age from 8 to Is
years. | want these horses in good
flesh.
l will be at Grove City, Tuesday,
March27; at North Washington,
WEDNESDAY, March %; at the Wick
House. Butler, Thursday, March 29,
1894
b. SEANoR.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23

Call and will you that the place get
styles best qualities and lowest prices, the Leading Dry
Goods, Millinery and Wrap House of Butler
JENNIE E. ZIMMERMAN,
Successor o Ritter & Raston)
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23
JENNIE E. ZIMMERMAN,
Grand Spring Opening,

OF Dress Goods Millinery Wraps Silk Waists Underwear Hosiery
Laces Trimmings Notions, and complete line Of Domesc
quote below prices of few of the many wonderful
bargains to be found here.
Prices given below good change advertisement
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-03-23

Horse Blankets and Robes at
Martincourt and Co.'S
The evening world., 1894-01-08
M'KlELEYS INAUGURATION.
Wcil-known Ohio Democrats Help
Make II a Successful Affair.


CDLEMHrS, o., Jan. S.-Gov. McKin-
ley's Inauguration to-day to a second
term as the chief Executive of Ohio.
was, as II usual when general local in
trrest is manifested In such affairs more
of social than political event.
cOl James Kiibournc, n leading bust
ness and society man, ana "a possible fu-
tur' Democratic nominee for Congress.
was Chairman Of the Committee on Re
ceptiun. Lincoln Frittcr. Of the Thur
man club, the swell political orEani@I-
ton Of Democratic procivitiEs, was one
pf the principal aides to the Ch!ef Mar.
shall and Allen W. Thurman. and other
noted Democrats, who are leaders here"
in professional and business lines. We're
conspicuous in the ceremonies.
The weather was clear and cold, and
the well paved streets were dry ana
clean.
About live thousand men were I'm the
procession. There were no Democratic
clubs in the line, but the military and
civic organizations md the stuffs OF mar
shals cOntrinad many well-known local
and other Democrats.
The Inauguration ceremony was held
at the west front Of the Capitol. In his
address the Governor avoided direct po-
litiCal Issues