Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-03-14

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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Spring is coming.
Marrying woman for her beauty is
like eating nightingale for its singing.
One case OF small pox has arrived in
PIttsburg from the Hot Springs.
The clouds interfered with a good
view of the eclipse, Sunday night.
A melancholy Dago with big bear, the
first harbingefs Of Spring, arrived in town
last Thursday, during snow storm.
A tree cut on the Grant Williams
farm in Slippeyrock twp, lately, sawed into
5000 feet of lumber.
Education is good thing when it
does not unfit a man for working for liv
ing.
DIR. Peate of Greenv lille has completed
arrangements for making the big lens for
the ". Z. University at Washington. 1t
will be cast at the Plate Works here,
The first map of the Gulf Stream was
made by Benjamin Franklin, who tried to
point out the utility of ocean currents in
navigation.
The County Commissioners have fixed
the county TAX rate for this year at four
mills. An announcement in the legal
notes is of interest to collectors.
The entire cost OF the Y. NJ. G. A,
lot, building and furniture, will be about
slS, ,0OU, and about $40, 900 OF this has al
ready been pledged.
If we were to put side by side the re-
igion which We as community profess
and our utter indifference TO the duties
which that religion imposes upon us
we should have painful revelation.
The Evans City Globe is new enter
prise by Mr.. A. l.. Wiehe, publisher OF
the Slippervrock Signal, with his brother
Otto Il. Wiehe as manager. 1t is very
creditable publication and deserves sue
cess
Six men and three women were bap-
tized in the creek below Walters Mill,
Sunday. They were converts to the tIuth
as preached by Mrs. Fink and Mrs Fry.
Through the day was cold, large num-
Der of people witnessed the baptisms.
-Armory Hall was crowded Friday
evening. with people to witness the in
spection of Co. e. Coils Krepps and Morrel
aud Msj. Patterso son were present, the com
pany presented very neat appearance.
and acquitted itself very creditably.
An exchange saws: Damp salt well
rubbed into the hair at night and left till
morning and then rubbed out will remove
dandruff. and if repeated once or twice a
month will keep the scalp in good condi-
tion." This is worth trying and worth re-
membering.
State Pomologist Cyrus T. Fox has is
sued pamphlet describing the San Jose
scale, new and perniciously active bng
that bothers farmers. Mr.. Fox tells how
to kill the bugs. The proper spray is
strong whale oil solution Immediately after
the leaves fall in autumn. and again just
before the buds burst in the spring.
"A great lake formed at the junction of
Mahoning creek with the Allegheny river
last week The hotel at Templeton was
flooded and the gorge from there down to
Kittanning was such a sight that excur-
sions were run on the Valley road from
Pittsburg to see it.
Judge" Green's lecture in the Opera
House last Thursday evening, was enjoy
ed by large audience. He is splendid
story teller, and a natural actor. His talk
was to have been the last of the Y. NJ. G.
A., entertainments, but as one was missed
the English Hand-bell Ringers have been
engaged for Tuesday March 10Th.
Another of those kind missionaries
from strange parts is iu town, gentleman
who solicits your order for suit of clothes
W ut Ulduc tlscWncIc. Ou Chu kCI Clotu-
ing, groceries ETC., here at home, at every
advantage, both as to price and material.
Bay from people you know, and whose
business is benefit to your own interests
BE little careful about purchasing
Florida oranges. The two cold waves that
swept over Florida destroy ed the entire
crop. 30 that the fruit dealers and hotels
in the State have been compelled to send
to California for fruit. The oranges that
were frozen on the trees In Florida have
been gathered to some extent by unscru-
pulous dealers, who steamed the fruit to
make it soft and sent it north. Oranges
that have been frozen are poisonous, as
sny person in Florida knows, the freezing
having some chemical effect on the fruit
that renders the eating of it extremely
dangerous. A little girl in New Castle,
Delaware, died yesterday in convulsions
after eating oranges that came from Flor
ida and which investigation proved to
have been frozen and then steamed.
BY verdict in court at Unioutown
lately, it was established that wheelmen
have rights on public highways, not here
tofore defined, and that they can recover
damages for careless driving George
Bryner left his wheel standing few min
utes against the curb on Main street. Con.
nellsville. JAS. Stouffer. local liveryman
drove over it. and broke it up. The bicy
Gle club of Connellsville took the case to
court to see if they had any rights on the
streets. They were excluded from the
pavement by the borough and required to
pay license. Their claim was that the
wheel thus became a vehicle within the
meaning OF the law and should have the
rights of other vehicles. The jury award
ed Bryner $iO the full value OF the wheel.
and this precedent gives bicycles a.
much right 10 stand on the road az wag
ryna and carrianas