Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1897-08-26
Marriage Licenses.

Ed bfOWnc TO Alex LurIln5 lOI III
Mars for $500.
Marriage Licenses.
VIM Fl Hite te................ .Butlel
Katie & Victor. ...............E Erl'
Joseph Cowan. Observation-Disclosures. Mar
Eva l. Thompson. n................B Butler
G. H. Findley. ........... Butler
Ida b. Bippus. ....... Oakland twE
John Early. .................C Chlcors
Maggie Taylor. ................
w. G. Wright ht....... Summit twT
Annie Burns. s.........
c. J. Truver. .Cooperstown
Leona b. Cooper. ......
At Kittanning- ng-Archibald Jamison,
of Murrinsville, and Martha Garner, of
Glenora.
At Pittsburg L. Alexa nder and
Martha Griesbach, of Brimst one Cor
ners.
Butler Fair-Sept 7, 8, 0 and 10th.
Boy Wanted at the Opera House,
Saturday, 2Sth.
Several Butterflies are at the Mccall
reunion at Sunbury today.
james B. Murphy of Mercer st. lost
valuable COW, by milk fever, Tues
day.
The Stickel reunion will be held at
George Stickels in Butler county on
September 10, 1897.
We received communication from
Connoquessing this week. The reason
it did not appear is because it lacked
the signature of the writer.
Teachers Institute next week con
vens at 10 A. NJ. Monday,T. G. Cambell
Esq. will make the address of welcome.
A fine general program has been pre-
pared
Pictures and biographical sketches
of the First ward running team have
been sent to the Pittsburg Daily News
and they will appear in the News some
day this week.
r. p. Scott is looking after the in
terests of Butler Co. veterans who are
eligible to attend the dedications of
monuments on the battlefields around
Chattanooga Tenn. at the expense OF
the State.
At special meeting of the School
Board, Monday evening, Miss Minnie
Thompson was elected teacher, vice
Margaret Wilson, resigned; and on
Wednesday evening Miss Frazier OF
Jefferson twp. was elected, vice Miss
Jean Mckee, resigned.
The gang of cut taroat negro pad
dies constructing the Sessimer road is
blot on the reputation Of Andrew Car
negie and also bigger blot on that OF
the officials Of Allegheny county who
acknowledge that they are afraid TO &c
into the railroaders camp and enforce
obedience to the law.
While the Butler Portrait Co, was
| in Butler last winter they took 134 or
ders; and since their organization OF
June 10th last they have booked ovel
| 400 orders. Their great forte IS the
quality of their work, and their prices
are 80 reasonable as to place their pic
lures and frames in the reach of every
body.
| This has been great excursion
week for Butterflies. About four hun
dred soldiers and others went to Buffa-
10, Monday and Tuesday, to see the
| Grand Army elephant; quite a crowc
slipped off to Harrisburg, Wednesday
| a big crowd started for Port Dover thi
morning on the Odd Fellows excursion
and lot are going to Maple Grove to
morrow with the Maccabees
1t was stated in Kittanning las
week that the extension of the Buffalo
Rochester e. Pittsburg railroad will b
made within the next two years. |
| will stretch across the country from
the jefferson county line to Butle
coming down Pine creek and going n
Limestone run. The route selected vii
leave Kittanning three miles to tn
south. G. s. Burnham of Dubois ha
been in the county two weeks, seekin
rights of way, and was very successful
"A Carrier Pigeon of strange bree
came to the residence of Winfield )
Dixon, Esq. of Penn. twp. last Friday
Winfield caught it and took it to hi
barn, where upon examination he foun
silver ring bearing the number %
upon its leg. There was also some letter
ing ON the ring, but while Win. wa
trying to make it out the pigeon becanl
restless and flew up to
rafter. and has since refused
be caught or coaxed into sui
mitting to further examination. Win
is cock sure that the pigeon comes dire'
from Andres and the north Pole, an
he is quite excited about j..
Secretary Edge, of the State Agricu
tural Department, is making a series
! careful Investigations preparatory to. e
I forcing the Cheese law, which went in
effect the second of the present mont
d This law establishes the followir
standards of butter fat for each gra'
of cheese: Full cream cheese, 30 per cen
: threefourths cream, "a per cent; on
half cream, 16 per cent; one-four
e cream, per cent, and SKINNED chees
I, anything below per cent.
A few manufactures and number
: dealers haveprotested against the enfor
ment of the law, claiming that t
average of creamery milk will not ma
cheese having 30 per cent. of butte
!; fat and that, as a necessity, If the Ia
| lS GHlOrctut HldUIdcIuTtIs vi thetht w
be compelled to brand it lower than
u either just or proper.
"A piece of verse is going the roun
of the papers, which is said to be
10 Sunday school hymn sung by the lit
Mormons out in Utah. Two of I
n stanzas wind up as follows;
d Though / am young and little 1
" may learn forthwith
h To the precious Gospel revealed TO j
o. eph Smith.
81 will strive from evil TO keep my be;
10 and tongue
n. I'll be little Mormon and follow Bri
rs ham Young.
in The last two verses involve probl
es that it will probably be impossible
'd solve without deep study of u
re precious Gospel revealed TO Jose
In Smith.
RI
Butler Fair-Sept. 7, 8, 0 and 10