Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1893-10-13
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Which tells US that the time to change our
underclothes is here.
-Hallow Eve next
Prepare for winter.
Autumn leaves are falling.
-Nutting parties are popular.
Now fill up your coal houses.
Wedding bells are ringing.
Corn husking has commenced.
Friday, October 20, will be Arbor
day.
Next Tuesday, three weeks, is election
day.
-Three-f fourths of 1893 has gone into
the past.
w. S. Morris is building house on
Mercer street.
Motto of woman's rights association
"Every Woman Should Have Voter"
The United Presbyterians of Butler
oAO AAAShihE thO yum Vi tuOll DCdu-
tiful stone church.
The receipts of the Worlds Fair for
Monday of this week, "Chicago Day"
amounted to somewhere near 100000.
The Worlds Fair is having tremen-
Monday was 713,646; Tuesday 30S, ,613;
Wednesday 340,950.
The hotel of Chas. McCafferty at CAT
freys in Washington Co. was burn ed lately.
HcCafferty was former resident of this
county.
No wonder some people were hurt at
the Fair grounds. Monday-seven hundred
thousand Chicago people there, with their
big feet.
Quite a crowd watched the painter on
the top of the Presbyterian church steeple,
Wednesday, and very few envied him his
job.
Our undertakers are not unusually
strong men physically but they '1ay OUT
more people than all the rest of us put to-
gether.
IT. A. Morrison furnished 500 loaves
of bread 100 pies. 100 dozen cakes, ice and
milk for Barnum d Bailey's Circus, last
Saturday.
Communion services will be held in
the Presbyterian Chuch the coming Sab
bath. Preaching on Friday evening at
7:50, and Saturday at 2 p. m.
The p. q W. station at Renfrew was
broken into on Sunday night, but the
thieves secured nothing but an overcoat as
the agent had taken all the money out the
evening before.
&C. 0. Kingsbury of Centerville, was
In Butler, this week, and executed a trust
mortgage for 81, ,036, to his bondsnan as
postmaster. The report that he had fled
the country was untrue.
1t is stated that the State Board of
Public Charities will 'kick" on the Polk
site for the Asylum for the Feeble Minded.
They want place nearer the centre of
population of Western Pennsylvania.
A local hunter gives his experience as
follows:-"We went out hunting yester-
day, and hunted with care and thought;
by night we had lot of game-which
someone else had shot,
-Inquisitive old woman Ito blind beg
gar with a placard on his breast)-"Oh,
poor man! you're blind, amt your" Blind
Beggar-"No, madam, I'm deaf and dumb
I just put that sign on me to mslead char
table people"
There never was dewdrop that filled
flowers cup but quick there came a sun
beam to drink the dewdrop up There
never was dollar that jinged in the till
but quick there came fellow and scoopet
it with billi
Unless your envelope states the mum
Der of days you wish your letters held, th
postmaster will hold them thirty days in
stead of ten. This is important to bushes
men who do not want their letters. whel
not delivered, detained over five or tel
days.
Burglars entered the house Of Franci
Byers, who lives one mile north of Butle
on the John Berg farm, while the famil
were attending the show on Saturday
They got one dollar In money, some jewel
ry and few other articles of not muc
value and ate their dinners before leav
i1g.
An exchange gives a cure for slee
walking, which is piece of sheet iron lai
in front of the bed. When the sleeper
feet strikes the cold iron he wakes up 9
once. Another equally good plan is to la
lot of carpet tacks points up in front I
the bed. When the sleep walker steps O
one it is astonishing how suddenly b
wakes all over.
Frank Graham, a citizen OF Evar
City. Butler county, was held up in Ell
wood one night recently by three susp
cious looking strangers. Mr.. Graham man
aged to knock one of the men down, an
then ran, making his escape. A fe
nights before this another man wa
held up and robbed in Elwood and no,
the people are clamoring for polio
man.-New Castle Courant.
Every man has within him hell or
heaven. He may haye little of both, b.
the kind of man he is depends upon Il
proportions. You need not fear hell unle
you have it in your heart, and he who b
it Is already damned. Wickedness is to
ture. To do evil means misery. No ma
can escape the consequences of his act
Violate law of nature, ignorantly
otherwise, and you are sure to suffe
There is no such thing as reprieve or pa
don for that.
"He dreamed he found the lost north pol
And round it tried to hover;
He woke to find the blankets gone,
His wife's house plants to cover"
USE DANA'S SARSAPARILLA, ITS
"THE KIND THAT CURES"