Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1893-06-23


1t crisped the waters of the brook;
Looscd pine scents On the air;
And round her pallid temples shook
The dead girls silken hair"
-"Gates Ajar" is now the favorite
Chicago melody.
The latest fad is We intended visit
ing Chicago this year but cannot now be-
cause they opened the gates on Sunday.
An unusually warm spell is now des-
ignated sizzard 1t ist. ,al'thesis Of
the blizzard.
Some novel schemes for rafting a., e
ing conceived by the followers of the tickle
goddess.
1t will be to the advantage to our read
ers to carefully note the chan ges in adver-
tisements.
Much trouble j. caused because we
forget to have the same kind Of reli gion in
trade that we have in church.
Harvest will come at least week
late, this year, and the hay crop is not
promising.
Persons having legal business to attend
to should remember that the doors of the
Court House are closed at noon, Satur-
days.
K. V. Mcdonald won the. watch put
up by the Racket store, which has lately
received fall lines Of summer underwear,
clothing and hats.
notwithstanding Pennsylvania is one
Of the richest states in the Union, it is also
one OF the heaviest mortgaged states. AL
most equal to bleeding Kansas
"A city firm has purchased the fire clay
ON the Oven Brady farm near Millerstown,
and proposes erecting large friedrich
and tile works there.
Everybody who cannot scare uD
enough money to 90 to the Worlds Fair,
will realize, this summer, what distress
ing thing poverty is.
The members Of st. Joseph's church,
ofOakland twp, will hold picnic on the
Lane farm on the 4th Of July, to which all
are invited.
AT the meeting of Council last Thurs
day evening 1t was decided by a vote of z
to 2 to build q public sewer on Water st.
from West to Quarry St., and the clerk
was directed to advertise for bids.
In some sections OF Berks county, ow-
ing to scarcity Of farm hands, farmers are
offering $1.75 per day and board for good
hands during haymaking and harvest
ing.
The Grand Sacred Concert in st. Pc
ters Church last Sunday night, under the
direction Of Prof. Lamb, drew large au-
dience and was one Of the best ever given
IN Butler
"Wednesday was the longest day, and
IN Old saying has it that cucumbers planted
that day will grow as long as your arm.
According to the almanac summer began
that day.
Mr.. Eli Black has opened merchant
tailor shop in W. sunbury, and is prepared
To take orders for suits. He has samples
ofthe best goods made, and will guarantee
fit and work.
See ote of Commencement Exercises
Of Prospect Academy, next Thursday az
ternoon in Critchlow's Grove. The lecture
that evening will be in the hall, by j. Ar
thur Schlichter, on Cheerfulness for which
On admission Of 25 cents will be charged.
AT the late Quarter Sessions q notorious
woman Of Butler was acquitted Of the
charge OF keeping disorderly house; and
some of the young fellows who were put on
the stand are said TO have since acknowl-
edged that they perjured themselves.
Lying like gentleman" will soon become
as fine an art in this country, as IL Is in
England.
-Klingler's "SEow Drift" is good -four
that is, 1t makes good bread. 1t Is one
OF the best family fours in the market. and
the very best for the remarkably low price
Tor which 1t is sold. Besides this 1t is made
vt h0me-by home labor-which means q
LIVING for some of your neighbors. Are
you reading the Klingler articles that ap-
pear in this paper 7 If not, you are miss.
ing something.
The Butler Presbytery dismissed Rev
W. X. Cozan to the Presbytery OF ALE.
gheny, June 18th, and released Rev. Vim.
NJ. Hays from the pastorate care Of the
church Of Clintonville. Rev. l. d. Decker
IL about TO remove from New Jersey to
West Sunbury and take charge Of the
church there, and also to teach in the
Academy, as Vice Principal. The Pres
bytery is to meet at Scrubgrass on the
second Tuesday Of September.
The pig-tailed laundryman, says an
exchange, knows little ironing trick
worth trying. Instead Of heating his iron
just right for use he heats 1t scorching hot
then no plunges 1t into cold water for an
instant, which cools the surface sufficient
~ to allow him to make several effective
passes, the heat meantime gradually re-
turning 10 the surface. If necessary he re-
peats this two or three times, till the iror
Is OF the right temperature to ply his vo
cation uninterruptedly. This saves the
frequent changing Of irons as by Bridget,
method.
USE DANAS' SARSAPARILLA, 1T
THE KIND THAT CURES