Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-05-30
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The W c. Il. O., is out in "a petition
to the Gar against the Siberian outrages.
Persons wishing TO sign the petitions VIII
find them at Boyd's and Rediek's drug
stores. and Reed & KirkpAtriek's grocery.
-o'Rrien's show left Butler last Thurs
day night, but the clowns trunk was
left behind, as it was dropped on the
street. and was found and opened next
day.
For the accommodation of all " Who wish
to attend the Scotch Irish Society held in
Pittsburgh, May % to June sd, the p. Il
W. II. II. will sell Round Trip Tickets on
May 70, 80, and 81 good to return until
June 81, inclusive at half tare, 81 p.
Trains leave Butler at 8, $50, and 1920
am; $50 and $50 pm, city time.
G. ". BAssETT, G.P.A.,
Allegheny, Pa.
As bonm of unusual proportions has
struck Butler, we had our office windows
scrubbed last Monday morning for the first
time in three years. We might also casually
mention that Main St. is to be paved, the
free delivery system will soon be in oper-
alton here, the street car company means
business and we are thinking of buying a
new hat.
In answer to an inquiry, the
Supervisor of the PittsbuTg district has
received from X. Z. Porter, of " Washington,
Superintendent of the Census, an order to
enumerators that when persons refuse to
answer questions as to mental and physical
disabilities or about their mortgage to re-
port the same to Washington and legal
proceedings will be instituted through the
Department Of Justice.
The sixth international (tenth
national) Sunday school conyention, Of the
United States and British North American
provinces, will be held iii the city of Pitts
burgh, Pa, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday aud Friday, June "A, %, 20 and
q, 1880, in the Mechanical hall of the ex-
position building, ON Duquesne way, be
tween First and Fourth streets, beginning
Tuesday morning at . o'clock and closing
with Friday evening Three sessions will
be held daily
The merchant who congratulates him
sell on the fact that he is saving certain
sum of money per day by not advertising,
is not wise; rather he is losing a certain
amount of money each day. \ well-know
firm in this place pays out each year an
amount for advertising equivalent to two
dollars per day for each day in the year,
and have been doing SO for years. They
are satisfied il pays big return.
School Boards should bear i'll mind
that the law requires the President of each
Board, before transmitting his report to
the County Superintendent at the close of
the school year, to make oath To the effect
that the schools of the district have been
kept open for the full period of six months,
that no school has been kept open on
or legal holiday and that no
one has been employed to teach who did
not hold IA valid certificate from the County
Policemen Herdman and McCandless
attempted to disperse noisy crowd in
front Of one of our hotels at 10 o'clock last
Friday night, when they were set upon,
knocked down and abused by the crowd.
The next night the policemen recognized
and arrested three of the crowd, and their
fines and costs amounted to $50 each or
fl05 IN all and they were we'll pleased that
the matter was dropped at that figure.
On Saturday night some glasshouse men
raised disturbance at the corner of Main
and Wayne streets, and the large crowd
could not be dispersed until the hotel man
turned the hose on them.
-Leechburg and Apollo were excited
over the Original package" business last
Saturday An agent for Cincinnati
brewery took orders in those towns for
eighths, quarters and halves Of beer, a car
load of it arrived in the towns and was dis
posed of last Saturday. 4 committee of
citizens will enter suit for violation of
Brooks law, and maintaining nuisance,
and the agent dares them to do it. The
hand bill announcing the new business
read as follows: