Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-03-21
LWCAL AND GENERAL.

Stock shipments are light.
-Drsssmakers are very busy.
Saturday last was PAddy's Day.
The groondhog knew his bushes.
The country schools will soon close.
Preparations are being made for Eas,
ter, April IA.
The grounding must have seen its
shadow several times ON Candle mss.
The next free show will be the Easter
Sunday toilet parade.
The Grand Lodge l. o. o wdi
mest in COnnoquenessiDg lodge-room, To-
morrow, at 7, p M.
About 900 has been added to the Y.
N. G. A subscription during he past few
days, and the list now sggegates $I1 ,627
Two pigs raised BY Albert Weible, OF
Penn twp. and hauled TO town Tuesday
night, weighed 400.
"A clever inventor claims to be able to
evolve perfect tune by the careful COM
bination of certain grades Of loud clothes
Last year March and April changed
places on the calendar but this year the
weather is coming on in proper order.
The more you make people believe
az ha ad a
ing will make them believe in you and the
more you will believe in advertising.
After the grounding period the equi-
nox; then the Easter storm; then spring
In earnest. So says the old German
signs.
--On Tuesday evening Of next week, the
p. II. G. will have al open meeting in
their hall IN the Reiber building which
will be addressed by Hon. Alex Mcdowell
and others.
The was a large crowd at the Berg
sale, north of town Thursday, and the
sale was very satisfactory one. On Sat
urday Jefferson street, at Bckel and Ken
nedy's barn, was crowded.
The Silver Lake Quartette is expected
In Butler sometime about the middle OF
June Anoppo rtnnity having been offered
the w. G. T. u. to give this unrivalled
treat to the public.
There are exceptions TO all rules, bat
the rule IL that the man who really wants
work and isn't too particular either about
the nature Of the work or the amount OF
the remuneration, will find something to
do.
The Markham Hook and Ladder Co
intends paying Corbett $500, for being here
on Monday evening. April sth, and to get
out ON 1t they will sell tickets at $l each.
excepting few Of the best seats which
will be sold ut auction.
New names are constantly being add
cd to the CITIZENS mail lists, which are
larger today than they have been in the
history of the paper. This growth is very
encouraging. The value of the Citizen a.
an advertising medium is generally con
ceded, It's extensive circulation being the
best evidence Of this
AT special meeting Of the Rsnc "
Hook aud Ladder 90. Wednesday evenins
the company, by o unanimous vote, refused
10 accept the truck built for them by the
Sesgrave Co., on account Of the weight,
which was more than donble what tn {
specifications called for. Tue truck was
on exhibition On "Wednesday and was y
beauty, bnt was too heavy for our hills.
Accord ng TO the Bradford Star. ar
Ole4n man beng troubled with headache
bought two medicinal tablets and put then
In his vest pocket. When il was time u
take tablet he opened his mouth, shut
his eyes and gulped one down; was reIiey'
cd Of his headache and went on his wal
rejoicing. LILer In the day he found the
two tablets in his pocket. When he di.
covered two dollar gold piece miss
Ing, the pains In his head shifted TO hi
stomach.
Almost every body In the county will re
oeive notice of the sununt Of their assess
ments from tho County Commissioner
and thus be given an opportunity To up
peal from the same.
The appeal days for Bntler bor0., ar
Apnl 18th ~ oath, but those from some q
the townships have already been heard
Mercer, Marion. V-nango and Alleghen.
twp were heard Monday. SaKonbnrg
Zelienople, Evans City and Harmony
yesterday, and Fairview. Concord Ga,
sdd Brady will be heard tomorrow Qnt'
lumber Of people have already appears'
before the commissioners, and few
changes have besn made. The other date
fixed are ~ follows:
Donegal, Clsarfeld. Summit and ButI..
townships, March 25tb, 1895.
Slippery Rock. Cherry. Washington an,
Parker Townships, March 9th 1895
Conn0qnrnessing, Lancaster. MiddleseJ
and Forward townships, March 29rh. 1895
Buffalo and Clinton, April lat 1895
Cranberry, Adams and jackson town
ships, April 3rd, 1898
Muddycreek. Franklin. Centre and Oak
land townships, April 5th 1895.
Worth, Penn, Jeferson and Winfield
townships. April 9Th, 1895.
Millerstown, KarnS City, Fairview an
Petrolia boroughs, April 10th. 1895.
Harrisvilie, Centreville, POrtersyille
Prospeet and Sunbury boronghs, Apr
18TH 1895
IF Burton cannot how yol
goods. and give you prices 70 pleas,