Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-05-11
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

LWAL AMI UENEnAU.
Last. night an awful dream had;
Twas dream that made me shiver.
saw q catfish f,r q shsd,
And the shsd row up the river.
Our school board has declared measles
epidemic.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesds.
were visitors day at our public schools.
-Jno. A. Richey intends building
handsome business building this summer
A young lady Of Butler is the happ!
owner OF $I9 spring hat.
The P. o. OF Silverville, at Monroeville
is now open for business.
The abundant pasture has increased
the supply of good butter.
The Committee to decide the location
Of the monument meets this afternoon.
Campbell Hose Co.'S Concert, at thu
Opera House, this evening.
There lie to be q national conYentior
Of coal miners at Cleveland, o. next Tues
day.
The whselrcen Of Butler will run I
race from Butler to Portersville and Hsr
mony and return, on Wednesday.
in Henry q Johnson's Arnics and oil
Liniment Is combined the curative proper
ties of the different oils, with the healing
qualities OF Arnica. Good tor man and
animal. Every bottle guaranteed.
The furniture of the Waverly was sold
at public sale, Saturday, and the house is
now closed.
-Four little foxes were captured in
Brady twp few days ago. and are now
on exhibition In Killers shoe store.
Butler Ia becoming civilized fast. A
governess is now the proper thing to haye
for ones children.
y. r. T. Stehle's store is full of bright
and pretty goods, and John reports good
trade the past week.
But eighteen Poor boards have made
returns favorable to the proposed election
regarding Poor Farm and thirteen more
are required, or thirty-one in eli.
The best musical talent Of West SUM-
bury will render the cantsta entitled ''The
Hsymsksrs". at the Opera House in
Petrolis on the 30th inst.-Wednesday.
-Forepsugh's show is coming to Butler
sson. and 1t will locate on the side Of the
hill west Of town and out eide the borough
limits, in order to escape paying the
borough license.
AT q meeting Of Prohib:tionists in
Butler last Friday, Il. ). KliDglsr was
nominated for Congress; BENZ. Pearson of
Csntreville and O. d. Grssnlee of Butler
for assembly, and Geo. Rosebaugh for
Jury Commissioner.
Mr.. @. II. Kennedy 10 making u sue
cess Of the bottling business. He makes
birch-beer, ginger-sle, mineral-water etc,
and uses water from flowing well on his
place.
The big blacksnske in Miller's shoe
store swallowed frog few days ago.
He caught the frog by the foot and seemed
to suck 1t down his throat. But frog did
not agree with him that day, for shortly
after swallowing it he disgorged 1t
"A stitch In time" often saves consump-
tion. Downs Elixir used in time saves life.
The Literary Societies and Glee Club
Of the High School will give musical en-
tsrtainment, for the benefit Of the Magnet,
In tho Methodist church, on Friday even
ing next the 18th inst. Tickets will be
Is cts esch, and everybody should encour-
age the youthful editors and musicians.
Butler is to have another new Church.
The old Episcopal church 10 to be torn
down, this summer, and new structure
costing $l5, 900, sno located on tho rear
end OF the lot will take Its place. $4,000
has already been subscribed, and the plans
for the new church are being prepared.
Bicycling Is becoming all the rage IL
Butler, even the girls are taking to 1t, ant
there are several youthful couples IL
Butler, new casting sleeps eyes at eacl
other
Who can't afford q carriage,
Or yet stylish marriage,
But who'd look sweet
Upon the seat
Ofa bicycle built for two.
Monday, Tuesday and wednesda,
were Visitors Day at our public schools
and many of our citizens called around :,
SOC the little ones and hear them recite
The children looked neat, clean and brigh
and they seemed to enjoy the occasion
30 did the teachers. The floors Of th
buildings were white, and the paint wor
clean, but few Of the walls and ceiling
need repairing and freshening.
When the hand-orgsn man stops I
ssrenade you this spring he will probabl
play some new tunes for you. The two
step dance Is very popular, and man
hsnd-organs are fixed to play the two ste
music. AFTER the Balrv Ia still going |
some organs, but not many. "Daisy Bel
and "The Girl Left Behind" are yer,
popular, and SO are 1.-TWO Little Girls
Blue" Sweet Marie" "Do, Do, N,
Huckleterry, Do,D and Love Ne Littl,
Love Ne Long" The "Picador March
10 popular, and so Is "Little Danght,
NelI.' Other popular songs this seaso
are December and May" q waltz SOM
Cant Lose Ne, Charley" "Nellie an
Nay" and Sergeant Hickey Of the G. 4
e." Nothing, however, has yet sttains
the great popularity thats was enjoyed /
"Aftsr the Ball."
--Costiveness Is the primary cause
much disease, DR.. Henry Baxter's ma
drake Bitters will permanently cnre ool
tiveness. Every bottle warranted.
ICE I SPRINo WATER
IcE,
For sale by ]. A. Richey. Lea,
your orders at the Bakery.
Buy your Pianos and Organ
from the Butler Music 90. and In
years hence you will call them blesl
Cd.
Fine potted plants and flowers
oil kinds st the City Bakery.