Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1893-08-25
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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probably will be "go."
If weeds breed typhoid fever, as the
doctors say they do, Butler will have it.
share Of the article.
The farmers of the northern part o
the state are feeding hay to their stock
No pasture on account of the drouth.
The Knights of the Maccabees will
hold a convention in Butler, Nov. Goth
next.
Sarah Conn of Clay twp, will have
public vendue on the premises of VIM.
Conn, decd, on Wednesday, Sept. 18th.
A man named Miles, displayed re-
volver in the Lowry House barber shop,
and for SO doing was arrested and fined.
-Children's Day services at Bethany
Reformed Church next Sunday, at 1870
a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
Il. G. Wick's lumber yard office was
partially destroyed by fire, Wednesday
night.
Rev. A. J. King, of Fifth Ave-. Pitts
burg, will preach for the Baptist congrega-
ton of this place on next Sabbath morn
ing and eve.
A new postofice, named De Sale, has
been established in Venango twp, about
halt way between Eau Claire and Murrins-
vile.
The people of Evans City added some
$400 to their monument fund last Thurs
day. which makes the fund now amount to
about 81, ,000
-Jno. q. Bippus sJr., finished plastering
the addition to the Catholic Seminary at
Summit last week. Another large build
ing will be erected there next year.
England will need millions of bushels
of American wheat-probably the bulk of
100000 quarters deficiency will be
drawn from this country.
I'm New York City there are so many
railway lines. steam, elevated, cable and
horse cars, that one may ride ter six hours
at total cost of so cents.
The Pittsburg Commercial Gazette of
last Monday, described remarkable feat
of surgery performed upon the bowels of
Thomas Hodgs, formerly of Petrolia, to
remove cancerous growth.
The hope of the country now lies in
Congress, says Memphis paper. We
prefer to still depend upon an All-Wise
and benefcent Proyidence-our last hope
now.
The Philadelphia Times thinks it was
real mean, when visitor to the Irish
village at the fair asked to see the Kill
kenny cats, to direct him to the Board of
Lady Managers.
During the past ten years sixteen per-
sons living within radius of a mile of
each other in the western part of Clay
twp, have died-mostly of typhoid fever.
AT any rate, my daughter is marrying
scholar" said the proud mother. 81
didn't know he was an educated man"
said the neighbor. "Oh, yes, he is. Hes
graduate of the Keely Institute"
Seven ore cars were wrecked by the
breaking of an axle, between Jamisonville
and Oneida stations, last Thursday morn
ing. Nobody was hurt, but the trains
were delayed.
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Branch advertisement. The game is played
in swimming pool by the bathers. A
rubber ball four times the size of an ordin-
ary base ball is used. The batters swim
to bases after they make strike.
The Rough Run Mfg Co. m,kss the
best salt in the country at its works il
Winfield twp. 1t has given contract fol
putting gas into the works, and will start
up again in the near future The Co. can
also make 600 bushels of lime day, and
has been shipping it to Pittsburg.
A Cherry twp. man voted for Cleve
and nine years ago. Cleveland was elect
ed. and the Cherry twp. mans pension
was stopped; he voted for Cleveland again
Harrison was elected and his pension wa
renewed; last fall he voted for Clevelan
again, and once again his pension has
been stopped.
An infaliible cure for snake bite is Civ
en- by physician of Blairsville, and !
said to do the work every time. Take pu
verized alum and dissolve it in water, sat
urate cloths in it and apply to the wound
constantly until the poison is couL teracted
which will be in a few hours. The patier
should be given teaspoonful of the solr
tion several times a day.
This is Odd Fellows Day in Butler
the day of their annual county convention
The members of the society in the count
with their visitors from 9th er counties wi
make large procession on our streets tn
Thursday afternoon; and there will be
meeting in the Opera House tonight. Th
: order is 10 prosperous condition and mum
bers about 1900 in the county.
Some three-hundred of the re lativ,
and neighbors of James Wilson of Frank
lin twp, gathered at his residence o
Tuesday of this week-the occasion bein
the 10th birthday of Mr.. Wilson. The
gathered, with their baskets filled vii
good things. and they had an excellel
dinner, and most enjoyable time. ..Afte
dinner remarks were made by Revs. Clal
and Shelter. John Martin. and Mr.. W
sons son, Prof Gil Wilson, who assert,
that his father could yet beat any of b
sons raking and binding oats, which shoy
that Mr.. Wilson is as lively as ever.
USE DANA'S SARSAPARLILA, ITS
THE KIND THAT CURES"
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ticles. address with stamp,
w. L. Brown,
Gallery Junction. P
Very low prices on Fine Umbr
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