Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-06-11
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Now has no show
With the blush OF the new June bride. d"
How do yos like stamp wateri
I'm fishing for compliments bsted
breath is not uecess sry.
-fts easy 70 convince an eItrsvagant
woman that man ia made OF dust.
College men are wondering whether
the class after 90 will be calle 90.
Teachers examinations al West Sun
bury next Friday and Prospect Saturday.
"a .,a.intendent Gibson and the ward
princip pals have redistricted the town.
Lava fete on the Presbyterian church
lawn. taia evening. Music by Germania
band.
-reseher's examinations by Supe.in-
tsndent Gibson today and tomorrow. Elec-
tion Of teachers for Butler schools next
Tuesday.
Winfield Grange Hall will be dedica-
ted next Tuesday at 2 P. NJ. and State Leo
turer Hill will speak in the hall at 7;a0 P
Y.
The Bell Telephone company is put
ting up some immense poles in Butler.
The poles are high enough to keep the
wires above the shade trees.
Toe Rescue Hook and Ladder Com
psry will hold lawn fete on June IL, II,
aud l3, at yogeley lot on West Jefferson
street Refreshments of all kinds ssrved.
A good band of rausic will be in atten.
DANCE,
-The North western Yeast Co.'S agent
is around again with samples Of the won
derful yeast foam, which is better than
ever this year, owing to the new machin-
cry being used for pressing ont the cakes;
no excuse for having poor bread when you
can get Yeast Foam, good -four and hot
oven. ADV,
"A large crowd OF people witnessed the
game Of last Saturday between the Butler
and Mars teams. The Butler boys felt
themselves the strongest from the begin
ming, and started in to shut the Mars boys
out They did so for the first Eve innings
but during the game their catcher was
badly spiked. lot In two runs on passed
balls during the 9th, and had to quit play
ing altogether. Mars got in two more
runs after that, and the Butler's made Is
in innings. The Mars team, also, had
some bad luck, and it IL said, did not play
their usual game.
Two thousand German musicians and
singers. from all over the country, arrived
In Pittsburg, Mondays were escorted TO
Exposition Hall with bands playing and
banners flying, and then shown to their
quarters. Exposition Hall was enlarged
for the 28th National Saengerfest Of the
Saengerbund Of North America. The fest
was opened Monday evening with speeches
and congratulations, and then the musical
program for the evening was begun. -Four
thousand musicians, in al, took part in
the program, and doing the week Pitts
burg and Allegheny have lodged and fed
fifty thousand strangers. The fest closes
today with great parade.
People who have been advocating go
log to the Clarion river for water will find
the following from the Clarion JacLSoniaa
OF interest. About one week ago the peo-
pie Of Clarington became seriously III, and
some Of them barely recovered. The river
was floating full Of dead fish, which the
people OF Clarington thought had been
killed by dynamite. Ttey we're gathered
In and eaten In liberal quantities. Those
who ate Of them SOON we're taken sick at
the stomach, and with much difficulty
we're rescued. It turned out that the ex-
tract works had dumped into the river
some poisonous fluid which killed the fish
and came within one Of killing the people.
Those upper county enterprises will have q
great deal 10 answer for WHOM the day ot
reckoning comes along.
The Department Of A griculture Ia meet
ing with more or less trouble with
vinegars colored 30 ~ 10 resemble
'pure older vinegar" and offered and soll
- such. Distilled and wine Yinagsrs are
oolored with cheap materials until they
closely resemble the pure product of the
orchard and many sheklss thus raked into
Golfers Of nnsorupulous merchants. The
Department in self-dsfsnse, Ia seriously
considering the propriety OF deciding that
vinegar shall not be colorsd except by the
legitimate product ofdistillation or fermsn
tstion. The manufacturers usually sell th
colored distilled and vine yinegars foI
what they really are but the unscrupulous
retail grocer and dealer too often sell
them 10 the unsnspicious citizen as tn
legitimate product OF the orchard. On,
dealer Ia the interior OF the State has beer
detected In making "pure older vinegar
from molssses and water, and Is compelled
TO lace the court and tell why this wa
done. The washings Of the steamers whicI
transport sugar and molassea In bulk or,
made into vinegar at coat Of less th an
two cents per gallon and sold TO the IN
suspecting housewife as q first rLte articl
made from apples. Tx.
Here Is the latest swindle: Feinal
agent for somo household article, book ,
something Of the kind, h sppens along an
iollie The good woman Of the house int
taking the thing for q while TO SEQ how sh
likes 1t, but not obligating her 10 buy |
At the end OF week or 40 ma
happens along, represents that he has bee
sent by the woman to 300 if the article
satisfactory and will be purchased, an
learning that the good woman Of the houi
does not wish II, he takes IL away with hin
That Is one part Of the story and it seen
ell fair enough. but there is another portIc
that Is not 20 moe. A few days after u
man has called the woman again puts
On appearance TO ascertain whether Il
good woman Of the house desires TO ke,
the article and is apparently horriGed
hear that a man has called and taken
breaking forth into tears and protestir
that she had no acquaintance whatey
with the man and that she had not sent hi
to the house. And there Ia only one thin
for the women OF the house to do, and tn
Ia to pay for tue article that the man secu
ed. !: iS scarcely necessary TO say that II
man and woman were accomplices 81
we're working together, sho kept list