Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1879-12-17
Local and General.

THERE were l04 entries at the Poul
try Exhibition.
IrNnrRwEAR of all kinds, from %
cents an. at Charles r. Grieb's
LANCASTER and York counties are
c,.t,;n, over which raises the best Havana
tobacco.
Two of the Bonanza silver mines
Yellow Jack and Hale and Norcross-ha'e
been Sold
Tn some sections of this State they
have commenced killing sparrows as n oaih's
dish for the table,
EQUAL parts of turpentlne ana sp'r.
its of ammonia will take out paint spots from
any kind of clothing
FLOUR. feed and all farm products
tbot we NAV need, are always taken al this
Office on accounts DUE
THE three States which pay most
rav.nue TO the postal service are Pennsyi'ah'a'
Illinois and New York
THE fact that the victors are IN tne
habit of dining off their prisoners adhs eAniiaf
alton to the war now raging IN west Air'ca'
Ar the international dairy fair now
o,on in New York there is herd OF nine
Jrr-ev cows. worth 81 800 each, and puii worm
$1,000.
You might as well back mule up
a;.s. hoe.b;ve and tell him not to kick as
to tell a woman about wedding anu eApee'
silence.-Er.
7 w. HANNA, a former resident OF
,to-oer has struck bonanza, having sold ms
:sst in two mining properties at tentrai,
Col, for S220,000
IT is now time for the neglected and
deprayed small boy to become suddenly s9ou
and attend Sunday School regularly
mas will soon be here.
THE Maine election, or portion OF
II having got into the Courts, the quafren win
doubtless be kept alive until the next ies'-
dental campaign ends.
A LARGE carshop has just raised the
wages of its employees without naV.hg oeun ,a
reonested to do so. There is more tnah ono
way of preventing strike
AT Hanover, the other day, boy
strrck a comrade below the knee with q
stane Fever ensued, and the poor little SUI
ferer died that awful death, lockjaw
THE woman who doesn't begin now
TO answer that she is just thirty years oiu may
be caught mapping giiaas ness yeas ,ns c"antry %nn
PITTsBURGH's defaulting lawyer, >.
r w. Gill. is anxious to return home lie OF
feres his creditors forty cents on the dollar.
Many of them have agreed to the proposiuon
THOSE ladies who have grown lett
handed in the back from STOPPING to pick up
trails. will learn with feelings Of gratitude
that short dresses are becoming fashionaoie
again.
IF YOU want Dress Gloves, II you
want Street Gloves, if you want Driving Gloves
or Mitteas, if you want Working Gloves or
Mittens. yon can buy them at Charles IL.
Grieb's.
AS NEXT wear is leap year, we hope
the ladies will take possession of the street
CORNERS and crowd the loafers off who have
filled the position so faithfully these many
years.-EI
THE new Pullman palace cars arc
very luxnr;ous costing each $4,000. Ordi-
nary passenger cars cost "a 1000; drawing room
cars, $1,000; mail and baggage cars, $1,000 !;
box cars, $500.
MEssRs. HART and Leedom answer
the communication of Ferd. Reiber, Esq. IN
lecting money for the ]. G. Lee patent, and not
the Joel Lee or Teal patent.
ONE of the largest stocks of Ameri-
can Movements and American Cases, both Cold
and Silver, ever offered in Butler, is 10 be seen
At r. Grieb,s. which we're all purchased before
the late rise in Watches, and will be sold at
the old rates.
THE securities of the First National
Rank Of Butler, Pa, pledged with the Fifth
National Bank of Pittrburgh, Pa, on redis-
counted notes, will be sold by the latter bank
at auction, Dec oath, 1879, as per notice in
another column of this paper.
THE Carrier of the CITIZEN requests
MS to say that he will offer to his friends and
patrons this year something very attractive III
the shape of a neatly illustrated work, entitled
"a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year,
to which he bespcaks their attention.
JOHN WEIGH, undertaken of Mem
phis is real hero. He remained at his post
during the yellow fever epidemic, and buried
the dead, frequently without assistance, inter
ring some days as high as $50 bodies in TWEEN
ty-four hours, working the entire night to ac.
complsh the terrible task.
LATEST styles in Mems, Youths and
Children's Caps, at Charles X. Grieb's.
Mr.. ANDREW EMRICK, ST., of Penn
township, lost his pocket book, in Butler, on
Saturday last, containing from $50 to $50 and
some papers, The loss is a very serious one t.
the old gentleman, and It ls to be hoped tns
finder will return it to him, for which he vii
receive his thanks and q reward Of 81
WE invite special attention to the
advertisement of the Orange Judd Co. The
subject of Fencing interests every one, ano
..~C. = kseo
other subjects, with 900 engravings, are to bt
given in the. 39th Volume of the American Az
ricuitsria. See what the publishers offer.
Go TO j. F. T. Stehle's for Satchels
at 25 cents.
1T is not very complimentary to the
New Castle female form that man over ther,
mistook his wife for COW, a few days ago, ant
knocked her down with club. He wa
unloading corn fodder, and when his wife cam
up to the rear end of the load TO help him, h
threw a club at her, with the result as stated
A DISPATCH from Akron, Ohio, says
eThe Atlantic and Great Western Railway vii
be sold in Akron on January 6, under fore
closure proceedings. The date was fixed to
day in pursuance Of private kilograms announc
cate in London. The liabilities of the road ar
about $70,0O0,O00."
WHEN out buying Holiday present
drop in Charles r. Grieb's Hat and Cap Store
THE request Of Ouray will be par
TALLY granted. The Cabinet decided that tn
Utes who engaged in the White River massacr
might be tried outside of Colorado and Ney
Mexico. Ouray says the Colorado people hat
the Indians too badly to give them fair trial
and asked that the prisoners might be trans
ported to Washington.
A SMALL boy of the period recent,
entered Butler establishment and called for
porous plaster. The article being delivered, h
was about walking off without the formality c
payment, when the clerk inquired, "Shall
put on the book ?" "On the book ?" responde
the boy with an air of surprise mo, its to b
put on my back p
WORKING and Dress Shirts of al
kinds, from 20 cents up, at Charles R. Grieb'
A coRREspoNDENT riyes 297 bale