Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-04-18
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

"A goOd OOlumDia oino ioi ooio
quire at this Office.
y. P. Campbell has opened meat
market on E. Howard ST.
The market opened this morning at
So &C.. The producers call it sweet or
now.
Now that the oil market is jumping,
tn. crop OF spring lambs ready for shear
i.g is assured.
Que of our jewellers sold $1,000 worth
OF diamonds, last Ssturday-all 10 men
VINO have lately Deen luck KY in oil.
There will be new schedule on the
West Penn soon, and there is some talk Of
Sunday train.
With our paved streets torn up in half
dozen places On account of leaky, rot
ten, aud poorly laid water pipes, is 1t any
wonder We are complaining.
Now is the time TO rake the back yard
and burn up the rubbish. Throw in an
old gum shoe or two TO give the odor
more pungency.
Next Thursday the 25th inst is appeal
dsy from the Mercantile Appraisers rat
ings. Mr.. Starr will be in the County
commissioners Office from A. NJ. to
P. N. Of that day.
Read and Reflect" on the grand op-
portunity for securing bargains in clothing,
furnishing goods. jswelry, travelling outfits,
etc. offered BY the Champion Cash Clothier
of Butler, Mr.. ID. A Heck.
The philosopher rises to ask why the
marriage OF rich mans son to poor
girl is called mesallance. when the
marriage of rich mans daughter to
poor colnt is looked upon as social tri-
umph
There was cruslty 10 animals ca-s
in Bntlsr, Saturday. Humane Agent
| Skillmsn ordered an old horse killed; and
half the town assem- bled to see the Lorsc
hauled away
The commencement exercises OF the
Pittsburg college of pharmacy will be
held in Carnegie Hail. Allegheny. this
evening E J. q. Grohmsn and William
p. welshons Of Batler are members Of the
graduating class.
If your hydrant water tastes salty,
let bucket full stand over night, and
pour but part Of it into the teakettle
next morning. Salt water is heavier than
fresh. and will settle to the bottom.
Beginning next Saturday the Pitts
burg Times will print a complete exposi-
tion Of the International Sunday School
lession for the following day. The treat
ment will be broad End non-sectaran.
Some citizens OF Fulton street are
drilling we'll for water on the hill above
them Water wells ought TO be drillsd on
every hill about the town, for we are GO
ing to catch it next Summer, sure.
--Garvey Bastian's house in Zelienople
as robbed last Saturday night of some
silverware aud rings; and A. M. Lnsk's
house of a gold watch and good overcoat.
The burglars got goods, the aggregate val
ne Of which is about $400, and they left no
trace behind them.
All the World and his sister is trying
TO solve the mystery Of th $500 prize sto-
BY. All the guesses must be in by pm.
of Saturday. Men and boys are not allow
ed to guess, but still it is likely that the
terrible he IN the case either dyed his mus
tache or wore red aannels.
--Hildebrand Il Son have lately been
furnishing their customers with meat rails
pd aud fattened in this Co that is az fine as
my Chicago beef ever brought here, or
bver will b.. The steers were raised in
he northern part Of the county, and were
attened by Samuel Robinson on tho Max
well place west of town.
The accident in the mill at West
Sunbury is lesson to all to stand clear OF
moving machinery, no matter how inno-
,ent il looks. School children often put
heir arms around the shaft in the mill in
uestion and swung around by il for fun;
ut rubber coat tightly wound around
hat sh aft eau sed the death Of an excellent
|oung man.
w II. Witte of Saryers Station has
amples of the Buckeye aud Jones lever
inders on exhibition in his store-room
he Buckeye is an cpen-end, frameless
hachine; and the Jones-lever ia a neat and
mple machine with a fy-wheel attach
hent. The farmers Of that neighborhood
hold see these machines before purchasing
they are complete, and Mr.. Witte'r
rices reasonable.
The students Of st. PauPs parochial
bhool had large audience in the Opera
ouse, Tuesday night, TO witness their
usical and literary entertainment; aud
beir performances showed that they had
thoroughly rehearsed and mastered their
ats. The whole entertainment was re-
arkably good for amateurs. One little
llow in the flag drill, brought down Tho
ouse by always being out Of step and
otion, and stopping TO pin on rose that
a. thrown TO him.
The attorneys Of the Butler Water Co
ed their answer, Tuesday, TO the bill in
uity filed against the company. They
imply deny the charges made in the bill,
kcepting as TO the salt wster flowing into
o creek which, they say, they are trying
stop; and outside Of that say that thu
pply OF water has been adequate and
ire, and that their rates are neither ex.
rtionate nor unequal. The attorneys for
citizens will now go ahead and secure
idence, and have day appointed for a
aring.
A Business Education Free, i
bu buy your dry goods ssDuvsnny'l
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