Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1880-11-24


is endangered. The lad wiped his face with a
handk erchief he had used to remove some mu-
Gus that his horse had coughed on his coat
sleeve.
ALI the cases taken up from this
county. were heard by the State Supreme Court
sitting in Pittsburg last week, with the excep-
ton Of three, which go over till next year. The
1 decisions in the cases heard have not yet been
made public.
in order to put an end to illegal
peddling the court of Adams county has ordered
| the law on the subject with list of legal ped.
blers, to be published in the local papers.
This is q good practice, which ought to be en-
| forced in all the counties.
| Warren, Pa. has q pipe factory
| which employs thirty-fve men and turns out
about eight gross daily. The pipes are for
| smokers and are principally made from laurel
root and apple wood. Twenty of TIE men are
employed at digging roots.
An old Baltimore negro who had
emigrated to Liberia years ago, ordered guam
| tity of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup short time
| ago, stating that although Coughs and Colds
were not frequent in Africa he would not like
to be with it in his family.
One of the most serious mistakes
which farmers make is to work out in the rain,
snow or sleet, and to allow their sons to do so.
Thus heavy colds and malarial diseases are
frequently contracted, which, though they may
pass away, have their effect in undermining
the health and in shortening life.
The school directors of this town
have purchased ten copies Of Zell's Condensed
Cyclopaedia, for the use of our public schools
This, we think, is good move, the work is
valuable one and will undoubtedly be found to
be very useful in the school room. We hope
to hear of the introduction of this work in all
the school rooms in the county.
Fifty million bushels of wheat is
great years yield for single State, but Ohio
reaches it this year, and with two and half
millions more on top. Thus far this promises
to be the champion wheat score of the year,
though Illinois and other rivals of Ohio are
yet to get in their final statistics.
Commander Patrico Lynch, the
Chilian commander, proposes to retire from
Trujilo. in Peru, for Sl5O,0O0 in silver rr gold.
An offer like that ought not to be too hastily
rejected, lest the price be raised. Sometimes
war is carried on for sentiment; but Patrico
Lynch means business and cash.
What commentary on the saw
age destruction of war is furnished by the state
ment of Quartermaster- General Meigs, that in
the eighty national cemeteries there are buried
the bodies of 147, ,495 men whose names are
still unknown! Of the known there are 170,-
997. and therefore nearly half these graves are
of men of whose identity every trace is gone.
A Democrat named Post has been
elected Delegate from Wyoming. He succeeds
the bard Downey, whose great American epic
sprang full-grown upon the world in the pages
of the Congressional Record. Evidently the
lady suffragists of that inchoate State do not
appreciate poetry.
There is something humorous in
the announcement that the Governer-General
of Kazan is 10 be tried for endeavoring forcibly
to convert 100000 Tartars. Converting or even
catching one Tartar to convert, is so proverb-
ally difficult that the attempt upon 100000
rises to sublimity.
The Superintendent of the Census
will be able to lay the complete statistics of
population before Congress before the LIST of
January next, and the apportionment of rep
resentation based thereon can be made by the
present Congress, If it sees fit so to do.
For diarrhea, dysentery, blood
fux, cramps in stomach, and collie, whether
affecting adults, children, or infants, DR.. Pier
ce's Compound Extract Of Smart Weed is a
sovereign remedy. It is compounded from
the best brandy, Jamaica ginger, smart-weed,
or waterpepper, anodyne, soothing and healing
guns. For colds, rheumatism, neuralgia affec-
tons, and to break up fever and inf1ammatory
attacks it Is invaluable and should be kept in
every household Fifty cents by druggists.
Sitting Bull declares that he will
| fight the United States to the death, and that
| in the bright vocabulary of bovinity there is no
| such word as surrender. Mr.. b. reminds us of
the Irishman who was fighting with the Yam
kee. "Pll fight till dep said the latter.
$50 will l." says Pat II always does |" Just
wait until the noble red men run out of pro-
| visions.
DIR. Payne in his lecture upon the
Foe and Grace says that dyspepsia is great
Foe to Grace. 1t darkens the sky and breaks
the hopes of many Christians. They think
| the trouble Is in their hearts, when it is in
their stomachs. Thus the Stomach influences
the feelings to such degree that it should be
more carefully looked after and regulated
with the never failing Simmons Liver Regu-
lator, the constant use of which will so i'm
prove the feelings to make the heart happy
and the spirits light.
The Importance of washing the
head frequently is shown by the experience OF
a physician Of high standing, who says that
according TO his observation, persons whose
heads were thoroughly washed every day rare
ly took contagious diseases hut when the haii
was hardly possible to escape infection.
We direct attention to the exten
tensive price list of Aiessrs. Ritter 4 Ralston
which appears in another place. They hav'
an immense stock of goods on hands which they
are selling very low indeed. In looking owe
their stock one article that struck US az beinj
remarkably cheap and good. was a heavy
twilled red flannel, at 25 cents a yard.
AN INVALUABLE ARTICLE.-Th,
readers of the Argus have no doubt seen the ad
vertisement of Ely's Cream Balm in anothe
column. An article like "Cream Balm ha
long been desired, and now that it is within tn
reach of sufferers from Catarrh, Hay Fever, etc
there is every reason To believe they will make
the most OF il. DIR. w. l. Buckman; w. L
Hamman, Druggist, and other Eastonians hav
given it a trial, and all recommend it in tn
highest terms.-Easton (Pa.) Daily Argue, Oc
z, 1879.
We have sold many gross of Ely's Cream
Balm, and are gratifed TO hear from our Gus
toners the most fattering reports believe it
an article of real merit. Smith, Kline & Co
Wholesale Druggists, Philadelphia, Pa.
The New York Observer is a
interesting and valuable family paper. W
r can recommend it TO our readers, who wish
= take a Few York paper, as pure and safe. Th
n publishers have this year issued volume
. lrenGus letters, with fine portrait of the al
thor, which they offer to old subscribers. An,
one can get the terms by sending to New Yor
Observer, New York.
A Pittsburgh paper of last Satu
day continued the following item "a Butl'
!. county magistrate on Thursday united in ma
riage Nelson Dorsey, colored, and Mrs. Marg
ret Adams white. On the same day he joine
e the fortunes of c. Allen, colored, and Mi
e Chandler, white. The parties are all said to
e respectfully connected and in fair circun