Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1880-03-17
Local and General.


THE Spring Term of the Wither-
SIMON Institute will open next Monday.
ACT wisely-be ready-have on
hand "Dr. Sellers Cough Syrup" and you vii !,,
have nothing to fear-not even doc'or oiii
IT is not a cure all But for Diseases
NJ tho Ridneys. Bladder or Urinary Organs,
D.Y- KIrxEY PAD is the first cure YET dis-
covered.
IF the weather of last week was an
illustration Of winter lingering in the zap OF
snr;n',n y snrine's POOR lap must have been
completely chilled through by the operation.
THE funeral of Bernard Roessing,
Eso.. of this place. who died Of pneumonia last
SUNDAY night at 10 o'clock, P. M, wln take
,,iaca This afternoon. from his residence on
Washington street, at O'Clock.
The baby elephant that was born
L.. Tbnrsdav in a stable that belongs to
circus that i. winfering near Philadelphia, IS
the onIv one ever born in civilized life, except
inc the one that was born in this town few
years ago.
THE little FIVE year old girl OF Mr..
CIaud Girard, Of Penn township. whose cloth
ing took fire while she was standing near
large brush heap, watching 1t burning, died
few days after the accident, and was buried in
the Catholic cemetery at this place.
THE notorious Petrof of Philadel-
mia might AZ well have followed the example
Of his friend, William H. Kemble, and PLEADED
guilfy. He chose instead to stand trial, and
the iiry find that he did attempt to bribe two
Pennsylvania Legislators, a. charged IN the IN
dictDent.
THrs has been q remarkably open
winter, and that may account for the presence
at this season of the sea serpent of the New
Jersey coast Mfm.-Sixty feet long; dorsal
fin eight feet high color. black and white.
A little fellow, nineteen feet In length, along
side Observed by Captain Maioney, 81 Lhe
schooner Frnnk AsaCood.
Iy YOU are troabled with fever and
ague. dumb ague, bilious fever, jaundice, dys-
persia. or any disease Of the liver, blood or
stomach, and wish to get veil, Try the new
remedy. Prof GuiImefte's French Liver Pad.
Ask your druggist for IT, and take no other, and
IL he has not got it, send 81 80 in letter to the
French Pad Co, and receive one by msil post.
paid.
TIE sth and last lecture of Library
course for this season will be delivered in the
Court room tomorrow fThursday) evening BY
Rev 3. r. ScoveIl, Of Pittsburgh. His subject
will be Italy" and he will illustrate with
stereoptican views, which are said to be very
fine He will continue his lecture, Mt same
place on Friday evening, when a small al
mission fee will be charged.
OHIO wants law passed providing
that when Judge sentences nm offender 70 the
penifeutiery ii shall be ascertained II he has
family depending upon him for support. Inc
fact shall be certified To the warden, who shall
keep record Of the conviets earnings, and, AZ
ter deducting twenty-five cents day for his
food and clothing, shall pass the balance TO his
credit, and apply it TO the support Of his legal
dependents.
IT is reported that the ex-President
Is coming home from Mexico. He returns by
way Of New Orleans, ii seems, and he means to
reach his home AZ Gaiena early in May
time enongh, perhaps, to be chosen delegate
to the Illinois Republican Convention, which
Is to assemble on the 10Th Of May. If he
should accept that position 1t would give him
an opportunity to explain TO his fellow citizens
what he wants a third term Of the Presidency
for?
LATEST styles in Mems, Youths and
ChiIdren's CAPS, at Charles X. Giebs.
FARMERS, we adrise you to plant
bed of strawberries the coming spring, II your
garden Is net already supplied with this de-
licious little fruit. Have you no timer Pre-.
pare plot four feet square, make the ground
rich and mellow. Buy or beg one dozen plants
Of sharpIss, Charles Downing or other good
varieties. If fthe second year you do not en-
large the plot and find time to take care of it,
the CITIZEN hereby agrees to pay you for
your lost time.
THE latest styles in Neckwear, at
Charles X. Grieb's
THE Clearfeld (Pa) Republican
puts IL thus way
pened ut the recent State Convention and boil
Il down 70 q pulp, we have about this M the
"Resolred, That the fifty-eight delegates to
the National Convention from this State shall
vote ~ one man.
"Resoived, That Don Cameron Is that one
man."
The largest Stock of Half Hose
ever offered in Butler, you can 6nd 9.
CHARLEs X. GRfEDs.
IT's never to late TO mend. The
Sweet Singer Of the Connoquspessing, who has
been promising us poem on the beautiful
snow" all winter, appeared In our office bright
and early last Saturday morning, and handed
US the following elegant verse:
Last night II showed
And then II bowed
And then " showed
And then II biOwed
To rah To rah
He has promised To write more, but this viii
do for the present.
THOSE who have carefully looked
into the matter say that the growing practice
Of drinking lager beer Ii causing startling IN
crease Of kidney disease in this country: We
know Of no remedy no effective In this disease
a. the French Kidney Pad, brought out by
Prof Guilmette, = leading French physician.
II VIA introduced by him some years ago. and
in France is regarded ~ q specific. 10 the
United States its sales have been enormous.
aud thousands Of persons in this country have
been actually cured Of some forms of kidney
diseases by It's use The druggists sell IL.
LADIES Solid Gold Watches at SIS
and upwards, at u. Grieb's.
The bill for refunding into 81 per
cent, bonds, payable In twenty and due In
forty years, $J52,OOO,D0O Of the 3 and q per
cent. United States bonds, which mature IN
1850 and 1884, and for paying the remaining
s20O,O0O000 in sbort-dated Treasury notes, n
be issued against that amount Of expected sur
plus revenue, has at last come up for considera
ton In the House Of Representative. Hon
Fernando Wood, Chairman Of the Ways and
Means Committee, which reported the bin, OK
planned its provisions and advocated its pas
sage. last Thursday, in plain, bnsiness-lik,
speech, the arguments OF which seem 70 us u
be unanswerable.
MES's, Youths and Children
Ilats, from 25c. upward, at
CHARLES II. GRIEB's
THE last act in the Kemper county
trial comedy successfully performed las
Friday. The case Of the two blOodthirsty
savages, Virgil and Houston Gully, who wer,
engaged In the horrible Chisolm massacre, hac
been before the Court for several days, bu
were abandoned on account Of failure n get
jury. The best citizens Of Kemper county re
fused to sit in Judgment upon these d-hande,
murders, 80 they go free without even losing No
ciaI standing. But IL Is just ~ we'll that tn,
dismal farce should end this way as 10 have !
dragged through the empty formality Of
trial" II saves time and in n6respect change
the result
WORKING and Dress Shirts Of al
kinds, from 20 cents up, at Charles X. Grieb''