Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1893-01-27
"A boil is a swell affair.

ton IN this market
We haven't heard of case of sun
stroke yet.
There are no flies on the corner loafer
these days.
The Auditors will finish their labors
about the last Of the month.
The cold wave flag has been il active
business for several days
Leave yonr orders for township and
borough tickets at this Office.
in some parts of the county water is SO
scarce that farmers are melting snow to
get water for their stock.
There is mourning in many houses.
Widow plants died, even after extraordina-
ry exertions to save them.
Ali the Presidential postofices of the
country were closed from 2 to P. NJ. Of
of Friday in honor Of Ex- President Hayes.
If you feel that dash dowI coast
ing hill doesn't pay you for the walk up, it
is sign you are getting old.
The feminine kiss is ont of date. The
dear ones stand six feet away from each
other and shout "Howdy"
The best thing young man do with
his best girl this winter, is to drive her
out.
Detectives think they have located two
of the men who put some 81 bills in circu-
lation, at Gallery and vicinity, last month.
"A parrot which had been in the family
ofDavid Mourer, of Mercer, for AZ years,
died few days ago.
Services in Bethany Reformed Church
next Sunday, at ii am. and pm. Ger
man services at 2:3O pm. by Rev. Lin
berg.
Some of the largest and best celery
brought to Butler this winter, was brought
by Mrs. Aiken Of near Murrinsville, " ed
nesday.
Baird d Blacks bid of $400, 900 for the
old Postofice property in Pittsburg was
refused by the government, which wants
half q million for the property.
The latest musical phenomenon in
Paris is monkey which plays the violin.
They are not uncommon in this country
En-.
The religion Of the man who leaves bis
horse freezing o n the street, in front of the
church, while be is praying by the fire in
side, is of a spurious nature.
"A little child had been reproved by
her mother number Of times for minor
misdoings, when the little one exclaimed
"Oh, pshaw, everything do is blamed on
me-"
An undertaken in Fsyette county,
says in his advertisement: "Have had Is
years experience. In that time / have
buried over 1000 persons. Ny motto is
Liva and Let Live Good goods and low
price, to every one"
"A hog killed at Scio, Or; last week
was found to have two perfect stomachi
and two complete get of intestines. Tn,
owner never noticed any thing unusua
about the animal when it was alive, ex
cept that it had wonderful appetite.
Pick out the very best men for borough
and township officers. 1t is much easier
to elect such men, than one that has no
special fitness. The men who would lool
after the interests Of the town as their own
are the men to elect.
All the water pipes less than two fee
underground were frozen solid by the lat
cold weather and the plumbers and thei
assistants were kept busy for days thawini
out and repairing the same. The Armor
Building job was the worst on account Q
the length Of the frozen pipe.
"Wednesday, March 1st, will be th
last day for filing applications 70
license to sell liquors, and License Cour,
will begin on Wednesday, Mar. o. Tn
sentiment of this community seems to b
almost unanimously against continuing
the present monopoly of the liquor bust
ness TO the favored few.
Note in another column the ad.
Murdoch Bros, florists and seedsmen, Q
Pittsburg The firm il one of the oldes
and most reliable in the country, and ou
personal dealings with them for severa
years leads us to commend them highly I
all in need of seeds, plants or trees.
"A good mixture for keeping too
bright is made by mixing slowly togethe
six or eight ounces of lard to one ounce Q
resix, stirring till cool. When it is semi
fluid it is ready fir use. If too thick
may be further let down by coal oil or ber
zine. Rubbed on bright surfaces ever !
thnly, it preserves the polish effectually
aud may be readily rubbed off,
1t should be remembered that ticket
nominated by "citizens meetings" cannc
DC pTIuttu On luc Ouiclai UdliDI5 prepare
by township or borough Auditors A
nominations must be made under th
auspices Of an existing political party.
no nominations are certified to the Auditor
on or before February II no ticket can b
elected and the old officers Will hol
owner.-Er.
In the list of school-teachers who hay
received votes for the Worlds Fair tril
published in last Fridays Pittsburg Tim
there were nineteen of this county ie.-l
l.. Brown, Of Evans City; Bessie Burn
Ella Coulter, Alice Dietfenbacher Florent
Fisher, Ella Purvis, and Adelaide Robii
son. Of Butler; Lulu Dawson, Of Kari
City; 0. 4. Evans, of North Hope; II. l
Elliott and Celia McFsdden, of Chicor
: Jennie Hilliard, of Eau Claire; G. 2. Kran
and G.. p. Weigle, OF Prospect; Magg
Montgomery, of Flick; Maggie McLure,
Zelenople, Lottie Taylor and W. |
Young, of petrolia; and John II. Wilson
OF Harmony.