Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-12-06
A true bill was found against Thomas
Il. fo- the murder at Evans City.

Mr.. c. y. Boyd, the druggist, has Sc
| cured some handsome toilet sets, perfume
cases etc. for the holiday trade. They
are All new and Of the best designs Insde
&C. F. T. Pape { Bro. have purchased
some fine silyerware, jewelry. etc, for th,
Holiday trade. Read their local notices
aud take look at tl,eir pretty shoV win
dozs-
Il friend tell "a ta advise person.
troubled with t0othaehe io Use the follow
ing simple remedy, Rub a little dry
quinine On The parts Of the gnms affected
AMI the pa-a pTili be allayel ia 4 few ser
onGs.
At TIE meeting OF CoanoiIs Tuesday
evening Messra. walter, Alexander and
Duff were appointed a committee ON ez-
onerations. Bills aggregating abon; 500
we're approved. and the Secretary was an
thorized to advertise f,r bids fer laying
sidewalks
Once more, Buy ycur Christmas
goods home. What's the use Of your pack
ing IF to Pittsbnrg or Allegheny to make
small purchases, when you can buy just as
ohcaply at home, Do you make your mon
ey in PiitSburg or Allegheny Do the peo-
pie Of those towns spend any money N
B1tlerf Not mueIi
If man wants to 90 faster than an
other Que aheai Of him on the road he Is
going. be has a right u pass, and If he =
prevented by the other, and an accident
should happen thereby, the man thus OBJ
structing the road Is responsible for the
damage done. No man has right to in
fringe upon the rights of others. however,
in trying TO pass.
The nes peddlers act prohibits the
hawking or peddling Of foreign or domestic
dry goods without license, except that
manufacturers may sell articles Of their
own manufacture without such licenee.
License to bawk and peddle can now only
be obtained through the courts on a certifi
cate from two physicians that the appli-
cant il unfit for manual labor.
--"The burnt child breads the fire.
Joseph Fleming, the Pittsburg whisky sell
er, is not going to send any more whisky
into Mercer or any other county c. o. d.;
be says he wouldn't for $1,000 gallon. lie
hasn't yet recovered from his fright at that
| 90 days in Jail TO which he was sentenced
last January, and next time the Supreme
Court might stand four to three ia the
comm on sense Interpretation Of the law,
instead Of three 10 four-Sharon Herald.
The "pigs in the clover' puzzle has
been supplanted by q new puzzle that is
sure test for ones ncryfs. It consists Of
box 4x4 inches covered with glass. On the
bottom il a spiders web designed with
spot on each corner Of different colors.
small felt wad corresponds with each spot
and the trick il to place the wads on the
spot with the aid of drop Of quicksilver
that il in the box. il looks easy but wien
tried it is found that the quicksilyeris Is very
quick.
The season for shooting partridges and
pheasants will expire before long. Par
fridge can be killed mp to Dec. II; pheas-
ants up to January ]; rabbits up to Janu-
ary l. They are plenty this season, but
the Law il good one that compels obacr-
vance of what il designed 70 be a protec-
ton Of the game So far but little game
has been killed this season, which is all the
better, as next year there viii be all the
shooting you may desire. The law is a
good one and we are glad 10 gee II 20 well
observed.
Our paper was made up rather hurried
ly last wedneElay evening, aud We print
ed that night 70 a. to allow our employees
to have part Of Thanksgiving day for hol
iday. In making up the third page the
firm name Of r. Stein & Son, which had
been attached to an old ad was aceidently
allowed TO stand, and it appeared in the
paper as recommending the goods Of an
other FIRM. l.. Stein q Son recommend
their own goods alone. They are closc and
careful buyers, and their cloaks, dress
goods. underwear, nanncls and blankets
cannot be beat, for the price, in Batter.
Somebody tried TO burn the house Of
Mrr. Bole, near the Orphans Home, early
Monday morning, by setting fire to it from
| the outside. Mrs B0le nrosc about six
o'clock that morning, and upon going 10
the kitchen, discovered that it was ON fire
and gave the alarm. Her husband and
ncighbors put out the fire, and ns the
alarm bells were rung the fire companies
also appeared upon the scene. With the
aid Of some shaving, sticks and oil the
wonld be incendiary, had started n. lively
fire, and when IL was discovered the eide
of the bouse was blazing.
DR. y. W. Van Eman, whose accidcn
tai death VIC noted last week. was about
C3 years of age, and was well known in
the northwestern part Of the county. a
letter from Centralia, Va. 10 the Grove
City Telephone, gives the particulars Of the
accident as follows "He left home Fri
day about 10 O'Clock, was driving dag
onally across the track when fast through
train overlook and crushed the horse and
carriage. He was carried about sixty feet
before being thrown to the side Of the
road. His body was not mangled, but his
head was cut about the face. Death must
have been instantaneous for him who has
been 40 great a sufferer In life.
"A. r. Scott, Esq. who read law with
McJunkin a. Galbrcath and who was ad-
mitted TO the Bar last May year ago, and
John T. Wilson, Esq. who read under
Chas McCandlcss, and who has just been
admitted, have entered into partnership
under the firm name of Scott a Wilson, and
have opened an Office at No 3, South
Diamond St. Mr.. Scott was born and
raised in Armstrong county and while
reading law here supported himself by
teaching school. lie applied himself dill
gently. and when he left the office Of his
prcccptors was considered by them TO b'
unusually well posted for a young man
Ifc IL n man Of good mind. and good cdn
, cation and his reputati on for honesty and
integrity IL above rcproach. Mr.. Wilson
, II a Hon Of james Wilson, Esq. Of Franklin
twp. lie II studious and industrious
young man, Of good character, and startl
In life with the good will " all who know
him.
T A number Of jokes on the condition oi
, Of our Main st., have been perpctratcd Of