Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1898-11-17


year, in advance, for both.
Have yon seen Richey' new Oyster
parlor It's cosy.
The Hilliard Valley coal mines
have started up again, full blast.
Manila hemp is made of fiber OBJ
tanned from a plant resembling the
banana tree.
The j. F. Lalus foot ball team OF
Pittsburg plays the locals here Thanks
giving afternoon.
The local Institute at Saxonburg,
fixed for Nov. 18th next Monday, has
been indefinitely postponed.
Butler is dispensing with many
free lodgings this cool weather. Tues
day night twelve tramps slept in the
lookup.
-Mitchells Restaurant on w. Jefer-
son street-Ed Goss old stand-is doing
a good business. They set up great
meal for % cents.
The town of Athens is located in
the northeastern part of Georgia, about
sixty miles east of Atlanta. 1t contains
about 5000 people.
Rev. G. Fl. Crawford lectures this
evening in U. p church on Temperance.
He will speak the next two evenings
and preach on Sunday
Edward Beilstein Ia brother of
Bertha, who killed her mother and
then attempted suicide some time ago.
committed suicide last Sunday night by
taking poison.
The barn of Casper Fehl, Of Con-
noquenessing township, was burned
Wednesday night The stock and
everything were burned Loss $500.
Insurance with Abrams & Dale for
$500
While a Butler man was driving
through Ohio lately, he noticed an odd
sign at the entrance Of farm lane.
1t read, Hunt all you please on this
farm, and when the bell rings come TO
dinner.
hart Graham says that the opening
their new store in Youngstown last
aturday was a great success. The
toreroom was crowded until midnight
Hart intends removing his family to
hst place.
Before youth starts out to fight
the bread and butter battles of this
cold and friendless world he should de-
termine in his own mind whether ht
wishes to become good whistler or Q
good Office boy. He can't be both.
C. b. Wuller has moved his drug.
store from Centre Ave. tc 345 S. Main
st., in the new Stein building, and now
calls it The Standard Drug Store
Charley rented the entire room and
cellar, and has partitioned the rear enc
of the store room and will live there.
The Penn'a r. r. Co. is now run
ming a train from Pittsburg to New
York in ten hours. 1t leaves the Unior
station, Pittsburg, at 10P M. and ar
/. rives at Jersey City at a m. The dis
tance is 444 miles. and the speed man
tanned nearly 45 per hour.
Not long ago one of the employees
of the Plate Glass Co. lost his time
voucher, and went to the paymastel
and wanted another but the paymastei
would not give it to him These
vouchers have been passing as casl
without endorsement, and, according
to custom are good in hands of bearer
"A musical recital of rare excellence
will be given in the NJ. Z. church OF
Butler, and with the use of its great
new pipe organ, on Friday evening
November %, by the Mcdowell Recital
Company, of Allegheny. This organi
zation includes some of the finest music
al talent of Western Pennsylvania
and its artists have achieved great sue
cess both at home and in distant towns
and cities. Their engagement for a
recital in Butler is most fortunate fo
lovers of music here. Tickets to tht
recital will be sold for 35 cents.
The 18th reg. left Camp Meade
early last Friday morning, went Sout
over the Cumberland Valley and Mo-
folk 81 Western railroads, and arrive
at Athens, Ga. Sunday morning.
The camping ground is about a mil
from the town. Three wall tents ar
set end to end with place for fire /
the middle tent. Six men occupy th
tents. Matched flooring is used
Sergt Joseph f. Moore. of Company I
has been promoted to first sergean
Corporal John j Martin has been mad
quartermaster sergeant and Private )
II. Jackson and j. T. Morgan hav
been made corporals.
DIR G Newlove of Philadelphia ha
been made surgeon in the 18th vice, d
a. III 4udItiu IeSibuch
In addition to the appeal made la:
week to the farmers OF the county 70
donations to the Butler County Genera
Hospital, the ladies of the Hospital A:
-sociation decided at their annual NEE
ing on Tuesday afternoon to make a
appeal also to the people of Butler eac
year for Thanksg Offering to IL
Hospital of such needed articles as the
can spare for the use and care of il
patients. For this years donation til
Wednesday before Thanksgiving Day
appointed. The members Of every fam
ly in Butler are solicited to leave {
their front porch or at the door abo
Ga. IN. of that day an offering. placin
upon it card with the name of ii
doner. During the forenoon, wagor
will be driven around the town for Il
collection of these offerings and the
delivery at the hospital.
Football
At w. Sunbury, Saturday. Butler |
Academy 0. w. Sunbary has goo
club. but the boys are not up to all tl