Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1888-06-29
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
LATE VERSES.


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Whsn Eve brought zoe to all mankind,
Old Adal called he. woe-nan;
Dot vixen she xooed with love 50 klnd,
He then Pronounced ii woo-:aaa.
But nox. with folly and with pride,
Thei. husbands pockets trimming,
The lssies are 20 full Of wnims
That people call them whim-men.
-ssrirg chickens are ripe.
An immense hay crop is promised.
Several picnics are billed for the Fourth.
There will be plenty Of fruit on the high
lands
The picnic question is sgitating the
Sunday School
Our farmers and gardeners are complain
ing Of the potato bugs
The insurance on the bottle glass works
was adju sted last week.
-Iev. Fidler of North Washing'cn was in
Basier on business, Wednesday.
-cvrmanion services will be held in the
United Presbyterian Church on next Sab
bath
The Brow rsdale N. +. Church " u give
a festival 10 the Church next Tuesday eve
ming.
Til. PRESBYTERIAN congregation of Cen
.reyilse have called Rev. Porter Of the Plains
Church.
Mr.. vi. l.. McNees Of Hallston was in
Busler. this week in the interest of the st nc
pump business.
Mr.. j. H. Douglass, the stationer. h. a
splendid xssortment of FIRE works, flags, Ian
terms, lestYors, etc. on hands for the 9Th. See
card
The great Gilmore and his wonderful
baai and artillery will give two concerts at
the Biicu Theatre in Pit;sburg. tomorrow,
Saturday, afternoon nd evening.
The Gsfey well on the Gold farm in
Middle.ex is reported good. The owners
feel con nEdeai and have plugged the we'll,
until ripe line connections are made
This, Thursday afternoon. the Fishels
play the Lccccr Nersboy : Club Of Pittsburg
and ON Saturday the r. NJ. Marshalls Of the
same place. Goth viii he good games.
dcrbilesl.
We Srdericcd Mr.. o., in the Prohibi-
ton con sention, Saturday, to challenge any
person 10 poiat him out the difference be-
tween the Republican and Democratic plat
forus. We woald like TO hear some one de-
=eribe their similisude.
This "A the last week OF the exhibition
of Nunk ae -y's great picture ''Christ On Cal
very.v al the Grand Central Rink, Penn
avenue, near Sixth street, PIttsburg. Per-
sDns wishing half rate tickets can secure
them ut tLis of5ee-
The Fishel1 defeated the Blairssille club,
"a that ioTn. Tuesday, by score Of to 2.
Fisheis. and Hemphili and swift for the
BisirsFiiles. The Fishels played q good
gznc, making bat one error.
There Is some talk OF the bottle glass
works moi being rebuilt here on account .
m ALLEGED dispute with the gas company,
ani Il Is said the glr-s rnea have been Offer
ed big money and free gas to 20 elsewhere.
but we 10 not think the reports are relia-
BILE
Mr. James McNees wishes the public Ia
remember that he continues 10 manufacture
Stone plnPs srd waber-pipe at Halls n
Stsfisa or FGnp possoahce. He makes a
gccd pump. aad will guarantee entire salts
f4cfien for all wells not more than thirty feel
in depsh-
Several car loads Of Pitisburg and ALE
rheny picHickers psssed through Butler last
Sunday morning. on their way 10 Slippery
rock Park, and returnei that evening IL il
fnid that N carload of beer had been sent up
the previous evening, which would account
far the drunkenness and rioting Mt tribured tc
she eresd.
The heated tenn bffan in earnest las
seek, the shemcmeter going as high ss 9G'
nav w1aiher prophet predicts that July
IS;h rex; viii b. the hottest day ever knowr
that day ~iIl record li5 degre s. We hops
that that prophet ia lisr.
AT tie meeting Of Co f. in Miller
Hall lest Saturday evening, serg't Alex
Borisrd of Prospect sss elected ID Lieuten
ant, receiving ~ votes to George MecKling'
az. no Sergeant mas jet been appointed
bat John Diskey hss been appointed Com
mis~ary Sergeant Of the regiment.
The w c. r. T.. will not hold their us
sal TEsfasy meeting next week, EXTENSIVE
repairs in The Presbyterian Church compell
Ing a chsnge Of quarters. at least for a time
Week after nert the meeting will be held il
the N. d. Church. which will continue TO b
The headquarters Of the Society until furthe
notice.
-SomrbDdy s-ks fer solution OF the FOL
lowing prsbl-m:-'A certain family in Lin
coin co5siais of one grandfather. two grand
mother che father-in-law. two mothers-iu
LAG, three mothers, two fathers, two daugh
r~x, one Son, one daDghter-in-lav. ore son
t-IaE. CAS- granddaughter, aud there ar
only si1 p-r.ons in the Iamily.'
The Pennsylvania L. X. Company vii
feil excursion tickets from the principal sts
tians that system east Of Pittsburg an
Erie. st a single fare for round trips, TO th
2sfh anniversary Of the battle Of Getiysbur
ard the rcsnion Of the Northern and South
ern armies. beginning June 2s and good NJ
d. Jaly g. sSS. Found trip from Butls
ss2s. FRI NJ Freeport sses.
$50 array from home Tor the news" I'll
soiloFinr - from a Sneihport, Pa. paper:
FI.Hnis Lexis. the eyear-oli daughter q
wm. l.e~is. living near Batler. Pa, wen
into a thicket lsst Friday afternoon 10 gaihe
wiId flowers. While there she wss attacke
by a blscksnake which wound itself aroun
her neck End choked her 20 death. III
snake WIS found in this position by brothe
Of the little girl, and was killed. 1t W
eight feet long.