Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-09-19
-Mosouitoes are sbiyering.

The oyster is getting down to hard
work
This is a grave charge" remarked
the undertaken as be sent in his bill.
Barlow Bros. Mrnstrels, Friday, PArk
Theatre.
Liquor fines 60 irto the County
treasury.
The Atlanta Exposition opened yester-
day.
Some of our county correspondence
reached us too late for this paper.
Don't miss the Three Guardsmen, at
Park Theatre, Wednesday, 18th.
An immense crowd attended the sale at
Jno. Byerley's in Buffalo twp. Tuesday.
"A boarding house will be established
in the vicinity of Buttercup.
Apples are selling at ten cents
bushel at Natrona and Tarentum.
Some of the men IN the plate glass
works were knocked out by the heat
yesterday morning.
Phillip Sander sons stable in Clay twp.
was struck by tightening, and destroyed
by fire, Wednesday morning.
"A small house snake was killed on the
Court House pavement yesterday. Tnl'
species of the reptile has become scarce.
Buying or selling by short weight
scales or measures is misdemeanor, for
which the law provides penalty.
-Seanor d Mace shipped So head OF
fresh cows 10 the Eastern market, Monday.
They were purchased in Butler and ad-
joining counties. They are still buying.
The paving of Miffiin St. has been
somewhat delayed by the non arrival OF
the brick. The paving will be 81 feet wide
from Main to Bluff and "a feet wide below
the curve at the mill.
The season of grape picking has open
ed up in the Chautauqua county belt, and
macy girls from neIghboring towns and
the country have gone 10 the various
points on.tbc belt TO do the picking and
packing.
Our grocers are paying % Tor butter,
which is scarce; l24 Tor eggs; and 30 cents
for apples, tomatoes and potatoes. Good
peaches from Ohio are selling at 81 bu.,
and excelient grapes from New York at 20
and % a basket.
-Jno. J. Shanor's barn in Centre twp.
was struck By lightning during the storm
Of yesterday morning, and destroyed by
fire. All his hay, grain etc, were burned.
but the live stock was saved. Loss about
$780,, insurance $3.50.
Jacob Rice of Butler twp. brought to
our office this morning several stalks OF
German Millet over five feet high. We
notice fields Of this millet all over the
county. 1t is good fodder, and some
farmers plow it down. 1t has to be plant
ed every year.
The survivors Of the first Brigade 22d
Army corps will reune in Pittsburg next
Thursday, Goth. Major Long has the ros-
ters Of the sixth regiment, and he would
like survivors to send him their names,
so that be can prepare roster. His ad-
dress is Gil Ella street, Williamsburg, sta
tion d, Plttsburg. Headquarters during
a.. Ia
Chief ustce Hurt ofthc Texls Supreme
Court has decided that the prize fighting
act in the penal code Of mat state is in
operative; and therefore the Corbett- Fitz-
simmons mill will probably come off on the
day fixed for it; but there is no need of
going to Dallas to see professional slug
ging match as you can see one in minia-
ture at the Pittsburg Exposition for 80 cts.
extra.
1t is mistake to suppose that car
bolic acid is a sure poison. IT remedies
are taken in time there is no reason why
death should come. A writer in the New
York Sun says: Scarcely week without
record in the SIM of death by carbolic
acid poison; and, Notwithstanding carbolic
is in general use, aud moderate dose be-
lieved to be equal to sure death to an
adult, no remedy has ever been given
that have seen. There is simple and
sure remedy for this csustic poison. taken
in mistake, as | know by experience. Sew
eral years ago it was my evil fortune to
swallow an over. fu.l teaspoon Of pure car
bolic acid in mistake at midnight, wrest-
ling with a fierce carbuncle on my neck.
Recalling instantly that carbolic is
diluted and captured quickly by water.
turned to the water pitcher and drank
copiousIy then fell unconsciou', all in
thirty seconds. The water saved my life.
OF course the skin came of my mouth and
throat; the Vesuvius carbuncle, however,
was discouraged and conquered. Ia view
OF the very general ignorance of remedy
easy and sure for this deadly poison, |
venture TO ask the SIN TO investigate aud
possibly confer another boon upon human
ity by publishing widely sure remedy
for csrbolc acid poison"