Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-08-30


permitted to marry without the special
permission Of the government
Mrs. Frank Proteous, living in Por-
.sge township, Mich, arose during the
storm Tuesday uight to close window
Her husband mistook her for ourgler and
shot her through the heart.
The city of Memphis has been de-
frauded out of 81, ,OOO, 900 in the past eight
years by liquor dealers and others who
have sold without licence, and 53s indict-
msnts hsYe been found against them.
cit will take lot OF rain to bring the
green back, said the farmer, looking sad
ly across his yellowed field of corn.
The regular army could scarcely show
a better turnout than the National Guard
of Pennsylvania. There were S,629 men
in camp, which is within 70 of the total
strength, and most of the sbsentees have
leaves of absence.
In thousands of homes Hoods Sarsap
arills is constantly kept as a family medi-
cine. Tryit.
The wealthy author of Little Lord
Fauntleroy," Mrs. Francis Hodgson Bnr-
nett, was at one time teacher in little
country school. She was so poor that she
earned the wherewithal to post her first
manuscript to the publishers by picking
berries.
-Jugged Mayor. town of Hub
bard, O., is in a bad way. The Mayor is
in Jail, having been arrested for gross
intoxication, and the City Marshall is
keeping him company because of his refus-
al to obey the orders of the Common Coun-
Gil. The population is much wrought up
over the situation.
-Stranger-"w price do you set on
that red cow. of yoursi' Mr. Hsicede-
"See here, mister, air you an assessor, or
has she been run over by the railroadf"
"A cod caught off Marlborough, Eng,
the other day was found to have SO fish
Rheumatism cured in day-"Mystic
cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia, radio
ally cures in / to 3 days. Its action upor
the system is remarkable and mysterious
1t removes at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The frs
dose greatly benefits. rs cts. Sold by J.
Redick, druggist, Butler.
Maggie Grouse, the 15-yesr- old daugh
ter of Herman Grouse. near Somers Point
n. j., is in critical condition from th,
effects of q joke played on her by he
brother. The lad csugh' large black
snake Tuesday, and after nearly killing i
| placed it in his sisters bed. After hi
sister retired the snake began crawling
| over her body. She grasped the reptile
which wrapped itself about her arm. He
screams brought her father to her room
The snake had left her, and she was lynn
on the floor in faint. The efforts Of
physician were necessary to resuscitat
the young lady.
| While squirrel hunting near Indial
Bay, Ark, B. S, Sanders found bandit
hoard of $40, 600 in gold and silver coins.
There is no doubt that the bill to ez
clude Anarchists will become a law, an
it cannot be too soon, seeing the numbe
of them which have just been smoked ou
by the foreign police and are on the hun
for refuge.
Mrs Virginia l.. Minor, the woms
suffragist who died few days ago, wa
firm TO the last in her belief in the cause
She bequeaths $100,000 to Susan B. Ar
thony. A large portion of her estate
then directed to be divided among he
three nieces, upon condition, however
that they do not marry.
A firm of wool dealers in Hamilton
Ont, has over million pounds of woo
stored in its warehouses, nearly all {
which will be shipped to the United State
when the new tariff becomes law. Thi
years Canadian wool clip. as well g
that of last year, is nearly all in the coun
try warehouses.
The south is said to b more prosper
GUS than ever in its history.
| Korea is far behind the times. TheI
are no postofices or railroads
-Tillman's despensary law in Sout
Carolina was pronounced unconstitution
| al.
There are 280 iron and steel manu-
featuring establishments in Pennsylvania
with an invested capital of over 5000, 600
900.
General d. II. Hastings will open tb
Republican campaign by a speech befor
the state league convention at Harrisburg
Sept. 5.
| A New York exchange ranks anon
the true philosophers the clergyman VIII
attacks wickedness without accusing any
body of being wicked.
1t always pays to advertise. A Chi
cago burglar went through q house, bu
| overlooked $50 concealed IN a certaI
place. The morning papers noted tn
fact, and that night he went back an
took the $50 and suit of clothes be
sides.
A 14-year-old girl who died fev
days ago at Ft. Wayne, Ind, was sevel
feet three inches tall. Although sh,
was long, she was not long for thi
world.
The motto Of the propristors of DR.
Henry Baxter's Mandrake Bitters is, 9Th
greatest good TO the greatest number,
and so sell large bottle OF a valuable
remedy for the small price of 25cts., ant
warrant every bottle to give satisfact
ion or money refunded.