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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20

Wesley was to the end Of his life
lover OF a good book. Though the Bible
was his chief study. he would have
agreed with Matthew Arnold that n
man who dld not know other books
could not know that book as II should
be known. BE constantly urged his
preachers to read. You can never be
N deep preacher without reading" he
used to say. amy more than a thor
ough Christian" To a young man who
said that his work as an evangelist left
him no time for reading he wrote:
Hence your talent In preaching does
not increase. Ii is just the same as it
was seven years ago. II is lively, but
not deep. There Is little variety. There
Is no compass Of thought" What would
not some Of us give for that volume Of
Shakespeare. annotated throughout by
his hand, which John Pawson destroy
ed after his death for fear of scandaliZ-
ing the weaker brethren Temple Bar.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20

The rarest and costliest OF gems.
though not always esteemed the most
beautiful. are pigeons blood rubies.
fine opals and diamonds that are pure
but shed distinct glow OF blue or
pink. A very perfect pearl OF generous
size and lustrous skin. tinted rarely
beautiful golden green, was valued un-
set at over 1900. faultless green
pearl is very rare.
A curious stone Is the alexandria.
II is a dark green stone that is polish
cd. cut and set. very like fine topaz
or amethyst, In large snowy rings sur
rounded by diamonds. BY the light OF
day the alexandria has no special
beauty save It's fine lustcr. but directly
n shaft OF artificial light strikes the
dull stone deep CLEANS OF red fash out
Of the green. and under the gas or In
the freight one ignorant Of this va
gary would Instantly pronounce Ii o
ruby.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20
A rhoPouKhbreA-

Don't be thoroughbred. A thor
oughbred is well enough in cattle and
hogs. but very disgusting among men,
for the reason that among men a thor
oughbred means a man who deyotes
too much time to having fun. to being
a good fellow Make O speciality OF re-
liability industry. fairness Make your
specially n worthy one. Instead OF
seeing how late you can stay out at
night go to bed Mt regular hours Sleep
will do you more good than a good
time. There Is no better man than the
good citizen. the good husband, the
good father. the good son. thorough
bred is never noted in these directions.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20

Experience Of strawberry growers In
dicates that strawberry root aphis In
most serious on land planted to corn
the previous year.
TILE NoCr ne cDDANIMG
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20
BOWSER, THE SAVANT
HE STUDIES THE MOONS INFLUENCE
ON VEGETATION.

The Experiment Was to Continue
For N Week, hut He Found oat All
He Wanted To Know on the subject
In One Night.
copyright. 1901. by C. B. Lewisl
Mr.. Bowser had come home at mid
afternoon with spade and rake on his
shoulder. and closely following him
was boy with several pots of plants
and package of seeds. Before Airs.
Bswser could ask for an explanation
she was Informed:
You were saying the other day that
you wished we had a bit Of garden.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20

NO" ~ 4tA m. @<.@.s
In making the poisoned bran bait
q pound Of paris green TO 80 pounds
OF BRAN for use against cutworms a
convenient and well recommended
method Ia to dampen the bran slightly
with water containing a little sugar.
After mixing thoroughly so that the
whole mass may be permeated very
slightly with moisture add the paris
green by shaking on a very little at
time and stirring II in. II the paris
green be added TO the bran when II is
perfectly dry, II will. owing TO its
weight. sink Mt once to the bottom
when stirred. IL IL is desired to use
this mixture as a wet application, more
sugar and water must be added until II
is OF about the same consistency as
porridge, but IL to be used dry little
more dry bran may be added until the
mixture viii run through the fingers
easily. The advantages claimed for II
dry are that 1t is easier to distribute
and lasts longer without becoming
mOldy.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20
EIY's Cream Balm |

Il Ecinowiedsed to be the most thorough cure for
Nasal Catarrh, Cold in Head and Hay Fever OF all
remedies. II opens and eieanses the nasal passages,
aiays pEn and Inflammation. heals the sores. pro-
frrta tie membrane from colds, restores the senses
of fasfe ard ~r1r f'~ire Sar ~ DRUGGISTS or - mall.
ELI BROIIElls, 90 Warren street, New York
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-06-20
PRCrTUOUSR

and double boarded with inch hemlock
laid in two thlckncsses. with tar paper
between. The whole In rooted with
cedar shingles.
There Is a cellar or basement under
the whole house. The cellar wall Is of
stone and mortar. 6 feet high and 2
feet thick At the lower end 1t rises three
feet above the surface OF the ground,
at the upper end about foot. The eel
lar Is tile drained. mas a good cemented
bottom, Is lighted by three windows,
with double sash for winter. and Is
ventilated by two 1 inch tiles. which
are closed IN very cold weather. The
floor over the cellar Is pa inches thick,
inch lining with tar paper and Ia
inch plank. The door above the PACK
Ing room Is OF two layers Of inch
boards. with tar paper between.
The packing and sorting room above
the cellar is lighted by four windows.
The upper sash drops six inches for
ventilation. There are wo doors.
The loft or upper story Is approached
by stairway at end OF packing room.
The only approach to the cellar is near
the center OF the building, by q lift
which consists Of a section o. the
floor cut feet by feet inches and
supported by four ave-eighth inch iron
rods, one at each corner of the platform.
These pass through and up to the ends
OF two stout cross arms made of white
ash feet q inches above the platform,
hA 70 nd nf
cross arms is attached nine inch pull
ley. This platform, or open cage, runs In
grooves OF the frame OF the shoot,
which consists of four upright scant-
lings by 2 inches, one at each corner,
firmly secured to both upper and lower
floors and to the bottom OF the frame
In the cellar.
The platform, being a section Of the
ioor for loading and unloading, is held
In position by brake and lever attach
ment on top of the drum in the loft and
is operated from the floor OF the pack
Ing room by a w inch endless rope,
which passes twice around the drum in
the loft and down through either side
of the platform to the bottom OF the
shoot over two small pulleys to keep It
taut. The lowering and raising are IA
cilitated by 200 pound counterweight
attached 10 the shaft by a rope and
pulley.
The cellar will store 260 barrels Of
apples. Last winter apples In barrels
In the cellar suffered no damage.
though the thermometer went down to
27 degrees below zero for short time.
No heat was given, and no artificial
refrigeration was required.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

Paper, 1.-The Jesuits in America
Mrs. David Palmer.
Reading, 'I4aSalle," Parkham-MrS.
Charles K1einhans.
Miss Kate Gunther led the discussion
on the subject, why, among all other
colonists, have the French Canadians
and Louisiana Creoles escaped being
Club Notes.
The Nineteenth Century club held a
pleasant meeting Monday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. r. T. Herrick, on
Tyler street. Mrs. Henry Bennett and
Mrs. r. B. Kepiey, the two out of town
members of the club, were guests of
the afternoon
AT the regular meeting of the Spald-
ing Reading circle Monday evening Mr.
the series of lectures he is giving be-
fore that organization. His subject
Monday evening was Thomas Moore"
The Shakespeare club will hold its
regular meeting next Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. DeWitte Mel
lis. on West Fifth street
The next meeting of the Vincent
Chautauqua circle will be held at the
home of Miss Edna Haywood, Thurs
day evening, December II.
The Woman's club has charge of a
very successful Industrial school in the
Episcopal mission on East Sixth ave-
nue. Mrs. J. F. Daniels is the leader.
The Daughters of the King will assist
with the work during the year.
At the regular meeting of the Ninde
Chautauqua Monday evening the fol-
lowing programme will be given: Roll
call will be responded to with current
events; Studies in Italian Poetry to
page SO, Miss Sheerer; American Diplo-
macy" chapter 5. Mr.. T. ]. Scott
Musical Notes.
The ST. Cecilia club is music club
devoted to the study of opera and ora
torio. Miss Cora Eby is president; Miss
Blanche Carnanan, vice president; Miss
Margaret Giffin, secretary, and Miss
Gertrude Hart treasurer. They held
Monday. The subject of study was
'Scarlatti and Monteverdi in Oratorio- .
A paper was read by Miss Hart, and
discussions We're given by Miss Dock
Miss Wellman. Current events were
reviewed by Miss Walker.
Miss Furnas, the vocal teacher at
Bethany college, will go to Texas TO
sence her position in the college will
be filled by Miss Turner, Of Lincoln,
Nebraska
A new clavier practice piano has been
put in the piano studio at Bethany, and
the old one is used down stairs by the
pupils.
Prof Penny delivered the second of
his course of ten lectures on "Architec-
tonics of Musical Composition before
the Ladies' Music. club this week. The
subject of the lecture was 1.-The Musical
Sentence; the Phrase and its Exten-
sions." The subject of study for the
day was Women Composers" Mrs.
Frank Foster sang song of her own
composition entitled "Auf Wiedersehen.'
accompanied with a cello obligato by
Mr. Schwartzkopf.
The musical programme for the meet
ing of the State Historical society cele-
brating their twenty-fifth anniversary,
on December Ii, will be furnished by
the Ladies' Music club. Mrs Foster
will sing one of her own compositions,
with violin obligato.
CONTINUED on Page 81
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Broken vow Costs $4,000.

Nation. ILL.,, Dec. I'm the Edgar
county circuit court at Paris Miss Rosa
Ella Graham, daughter of a wealthy
citizen here, has been awarded $1,000
damages against Barnett T. Morrow
for breach of promise. Morrow belongs
to a wealthy family and for two years
was openly devoted to Miss Graham
Miss Graham alleged that the wedding
day was set but three days before
Morrow left for Oklahoma without bid
ding her farewell Several months later
he returned and refused to keep the
engagement. Miss Graham declared she
still loved Morrow and cared nothing
for the money if he would m AXE her his
wife. The jury almost instantly found
judgment for the amount sued for.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07
Topeka SOCIETY,".
Past Week Has Been a Round
of Gaiety.
Many Social Events Both Large
and Small.
AMONG THE CLUBS.
I'll. Ct. Larimer Talks to Reading
Circle About Moore.
Items of a Social and Personal
Nature.

The past week has been one continued
round of gaiety There were affairs
both large and small which will cause
it to be remembered as one of the most
pleasant of the season.
Monday afternoon Mrs. James B.
Hayden entertained the Monday club
and a number of guests very pleasant
ly.
The same afternoon Mrs. Carl W.
Nel1is entertained the Chatting Dish club
at it's regular meeting
In the evening the marriage OF Miss
Neal Hough and Mr.. Victor Boone
took place at Grace Cathedral. The
Mr. and Mrs Boone left at once for a
few days in Kansas City before going
to Anthony where they will make their
home for the present
Tuesday noon Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Perry Tewksbury celebrated the fiftieth
anniversary of their marriage with a
dinner party at their home at 400 Fill
more street. In the evening they enter
Informally.
The Felicity club was entertained in
the afternoon by Mrs. Edwin Lang.
The Manola club danced in the even
ing at Hudson's hail.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. E. H.
Anderson and Mrs E w Poindexter
gave one of the largest and most elab-
crate receptions of the season at the
home of Mrs. Anderson on Tyler street.
The decorations were exquisite, the
ladies all handsomely gowned and the
affair was a charming one.
The same afternoon Mrs. Walter Gust
gave an informal thimb1e party at her
home in Potwin complimentary to Mrs
Lolita Bower Grierson of Los Angeles.
There were about a dozen guests, all
old school friends of the guest of honor.
At six O'Clock in the evening Miss
Cora Nell Backus and Mr. Hugo De
Muth We're married at the home of the
brides mother in Oakland, after which
they went to their own home on Van
Buren, street where they held an infor-
NAL reception.
Thursday afternoon Mrs Anderson
and Mrs. Poindexter gave second de-
lightfu1 reception; there were about six
hundred and fifty guests entertained
both afternoons.
The same afternoon Mrs Edwin
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07
THE TRUTH IN A NUTSHELL
Theo. Gillespie Tells in a Few
Words What Smiths Green
Mountain Renovator
Did For Him.

ct have been troubled with dyspepsia
for years, which made me a physical
wreck in more ways than one-weak.
nervous, and unable to eat or sleep. I
was induced to try Smiths Green Noun
tain Renovation. A few bottles com
pletely cured me. and thanks to your
Renovation, 1 can now eat a square
meal, sleep well, and feel strong and
hearty THEODORE GILLESPIE,
14S No Pearl ST., Albany, N Y.
Every day the common sense public
are seeing more and more from their
own experience, OF that of their friends.
that Smiths Green Mountain Reno
vator is as unlike other medicines as
black is from white. If you are watch
ing results, you find that Smiths Green
Mountain Renovation not only benefits,
but that it cures permanently. Our
agents know all about it's merit; they
guarantee every bottle they sell II you
have not yet learned for yourself what
a perfect remedy this is, try it at once
and on an absolute guarantee to beneht
or money refunded.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

the members of the board of ordnance
The fact that he will by virtue of his
office as chief of ordnance become a
member of the board of ordnance and for
LITIGATION, shows that this subject of dis
appearing gun carriages will continue to
IS not at ali beieVed 't that he viii recede
from his position, which was that of Gen.
burlington that the disappearing gun car
riage is success and Should be adopted
instead of a barbette or stationary car
riage-
When we read of the good work done
toward stamping put yellow fever in Gu
direction of Surgeon General Sternberg.
and we also remember that he is a Kan
an astonishing and most gratifying piece
of news concerning the work of his bu-
not a single case of yellow fever in Ha-
vana during the month of October, which
d The e nast ten Years the average
number of deaths during the month of De-
t tob i1 1896 there were 24o deaths and 3
in 1899, the lowest rate in the past decade
In October, 1900, there were 3OS cases and
of the fever there. All this great work is
accomplished by simply assuming that the
whole opposition is to that insect. The
success of Gen. Sternberg's work is Won
derful and points the way to forever keep
it out of our southern cities hereafter
The Washington Times says: 1.-The Off
ces of the assistant secretary of the in
terror. Thomas Ryan, and his private sec
rotary, ]. F. Tufts, are the rallying
grounds for Kansas people. Senator. rep
resentative, governor, literary man, or
merchant, if he be from the common
wealth of Funston and John Brown, is
sure TO, gravitate to Judge Ryan's office
before he has been in Washington a day.
The assistant secretary is one of the most
popular men in the state.
The secretary of war is convinced that
it is essential to the proper discipline
and educat ton of the army that several
schools of military instruction should be
located in the west 1t is understood that
these schools will be under one principal
school, which will be located at Fort Ri
ley or Fort Leavenworth. The object of
these schools is to supplement the mill
tary training received at West Point. He
will make some recommendation of this
character to congress-
Mr.. Charles A Davis of Junction City
has accepted position in the government
printing office He was at one time Su-
perintendent of the Agricultural college
at Manhattan and is one of the sons of
ex-Con gressman John Davis
Sam Foster of Marysville is in Wash
ington and will remain during the session
of congress-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07
MISTAKEN IDENTITY

Kansas City, Dec. IN II. Allen.
charged with passing forged checks on
several local merchants. was convicted
today and his punishment assessed at
five years in the tpenitentiary. Allen
was arrested in San Francisco two
months ago. He insists that it is a case
of mistaken identity and that his name
is Truman L. Nye Allen says he left
ST. Paul in August last travelling to
Detroit, Buffalo, Omaha and San Fran
cisco. He was arrested while taking a
trunk containing considerable jewelry
and other articles from the depot. He
asserted that the trunk belonged to an
uncle named Barrons, who was in San
Francisco at the time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07
OLD-TIME INDIAN WEDDING
Horses, Buggy and Harness Paid For
.Daughter of Gov. Big Hill joe.

Guthrie, Ok, Dec. mfr. Peter Red
Eagle and Miss Celia Pawnee-no-
Pashee, two of the most prominent
young people among the Usage Indians,
were married Friday at the Salt Creek
according to the time-honored rites of
the Osages and the price paid for thu
bride was one of the highest ever
known in the Usage nation. Twenty
four head of horses. a buggy, a set of
harness and many other articles besides
changed hands when the bride left her
home to take UP her abode in her hus--
bands lodge The affair was in every
particular a swell one from the Indian
standpoint The bride Is the youngest
daughter of Big Hill Joe, the first gov
ernor of the Usage nation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

The Washington Star remarks that with
nearly $50 in the bank for every person
IN Kansas, the reorganization of the
Populist party may be regarded as indef-
initely postponed.n
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

Knowles and Miss Mabel Knowles were
the hostesses at enjoyable reception
at their home at 1000 Taylor street. The
entire house was attractively decorated.
Mrs c. c. K Scoville of Seneca and
Miss Ruth Hayden of HoltOn were
guests of honor.
Thursday afternoon Misses Anna and
Sue Herbst and Miss Louise Kellan
gave a Chancel Chapter tea at the home
of the Misses Herbst, which was quite
a successful affair.
The Federation meeting the same af
ternoon was one of the most interest
ing events of the week.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Walter Gust
gave a large and enjoyable card party
The Ceramic Exhibit opened in the
morning at the First Congress- tional
church and will continue until six
o'clock Saturday evening.
A Studio tea was given at Washburn
college by Mrs. L. D. Whittemore and
Mrs. Clark.
A six o'clock dinner Friday at the
home of Mrs. Emma EvartS was one
of the pleasant events.
The Hyperion club gave it's regular
dancing party at Steinberg's hall
In addition to the affairs mentioned
above were many small and inform al
affairs in addition to the regular list of
club meetings.
Pleasant Affair.
Mrs. Emma Evarts entertained a doz-
a
Friday evening at o'clock at her home
on Buchanan street. The long table had
a pretty floral center piece and the din
ner was served in three courses.
Mrs. Evart's guests We're: Miss Lulu
Fordyce Miss Nellie Wetherholt Miss
Raber, Miss Ned Griffitt, Miss Ella Mil
lard Mrs. Anna. Glib. Miss Emma Mil
Ter, Miss Jennie Simmons. Miss Ada
Simmons, Miss Louise Penney of Hutch
inson. Miss Gertrude Babcock and Miss
Lizzie Boyle.
A Marriage Announcement.
The marriage of Miss Anna Umpleby,
daughter of Mrs. S. A. Umpleby, and
Mr. Charles G. Graves of Oklahoma
City Ok. will take place Wednesday
evening, December Is, at the home of
the brides mother at sos Jefferson street
at $3.50.
The Ruskin Club.
The Ruskin Art club met Monday.
December ?. at the home of Miss Grace
Adams at 211 Tyler street. Two very
interesting papers were read: one on
Greek Architecture by Mrs. 0. &.
Martin, and the other Greek Sculp-
ture and Painting" by Miss Ella E.
Dennis. The next meeting will be held
December 16, and it was decided to in
vite the members of the Ceramic club
to be their guests on that occasion.
The Lakota Club.
The regular meeting of the I.akota
club was held Monday afternoon at the
home of Miss Villa Rodgers on Monroe
street The topic of the afternoon was:
France in North America" The pro-
gramme was as follows:
Reading, American History Told by
Contemporaries Hart-Miss Josephine
She1labarger.
Paper 1.-THE Influence of Religious
Belief Upon the Colonization of North
America''-Miss Mary Thompson
Reading, American History Told by
Contemporaries" Hart-Miss Villa
Rodgers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

zAe Pest says this; Senator Bur
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

The trial of Mrs Lola Ida BONNIE who
some Kansas people are pleased to call
q kansan because she once lived a short
time at Richmond, is now drawing to a
close in this city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07

william Allen White-the whole
literary world knows hfm-is at The
Normandie. His purpose here is to
write up the opening of congress for
a Philadelphia journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-07
A Marriage Announcement.

The marriage of Miss Anna Umpleby
daughter of Mrs. S. A Umpleby, and
Mr.. Charles @. Graves of Oklahoma
City, Ok. will take place Wednesday
evening, December IS, at the home Of
the brides mother at sos Jefferson street
at $50
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
PARQUET FLOORS.

CHARLES ROAK. 30 Yves; 36,h-s,. Wax
and NarDish Polisher and Repairer OF
Antique Furniture Parquet Floors cleaned
and polished. All kinds Of waxing. varnish-
ing and polishing. China. glass and house
hold glHFe uartef
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
PAINTERS AND DECORATORS.

A A. ZIMMERMAN. 2O7 West 9Sth-st..
Painter, Decorator and paperhanger
Parquet floors waved or shellacked All
l-'-.,'s - varri-h vn~,. 4r5 cabinet finishing
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
DOGS AND BIRDS.

$50 HIGH BRED GROWN DOGS and IS
litters beautiful puppies; grand stock An
CORA cats: at the NETWORK DOG EA-
CHANGE. 20s East i9th-sf.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
LADDERS & STORE FIXTURES

q ]. A. wESTON's
!: ! !. J. 8; ! =
0EiU STORE LADDER SERVICE.
tTaV III Special Features Smaller
CHI III Space Bear More Weight Last
IM III III More Years Than All Others.
NJ III The trolley guide wheels at
HI III the top allow the ladder TO be
Nu Hi used at any desired angle.
Nh ttLU These ladders run bicycle,
mi 9TH ball - bearing. rubber covered
IN N rolls that do not require any
HI Al Ii track on the floor. Made OF
ILL., white ash. finished light
PORTLAND LADDER CO,
Manufacturers OF all kinds Of Ladders
Tel 8. 49l. Is PLANE ST. NEWARK. n. J.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
PATENT NOVELTIES.

MANUFACTURERS wishing their goods
placed in large department stores 10 be
demonstrated. consult me first FOR advice to
save and axe mone.'. b. J. CLARK. l2I
East 23d 81.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
COMPLEXION SPECIALIST.

DIR DYS' Special Cream. La Dyseline.
softens and whitens the skin. prevents
freckles and removes wrinkles; price 75c. ;
BY mail. SIC. V. DARSY. q West 30th-
ST.. New-York.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
DEAD ANIMALS MADE LIFELIKE.

WHY part with your dead animal pets when
they can be mounted IN lifelike manner
az most reasonable prioes7 @. II. STORCK.
i25 5th-ave. and 200 East l9th-st.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02
FIRNITIRE AND CARPETS.

Our ANNUAL. April sale Of Furniture ana
Carpets now going on at reduction of -
per cent on all goods for cash u. VI.
BROWN. northwest corner 5th-ave and
81
New-York tribune., 1901-06-02

WI CURE RUPTURE by Fidelity
method. Guarantee for life. No knife
used. No detention from business. No cure.
no pay. Consultation free. FIDELITY. ''
- West 34th-st.