Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-06-15
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
No Sunday train to the lake.

Inc crop prospects IN TINS county
are good.
Debate at w Sudbury, next Tues
day evening.
The Fourth of July will soon be on
the firing line.
The law requiring all loose stones
to be removed from the roads is wise
one.
Lawn fete on Geo. Shaffner's lawn
in Springdale this evening. Benefit of
Hose Co.
The Love Birds" lists in the city
and country papers are unusually long
at present
-Steele's clocks are good, and are
given as prizes. See adv. of The Sur
prise Store.
The preachers all say that Butler is
beautiful town. Preachers, as rule,
are sensible men.
Our new catalogue can be had for
the asking. Butler Business College
A. F. Regal, Prin.
The State Inspector ordered the
the killing of eight diseased cows near
Millerstown. lately
There is penalty for taking plants
or flowers that have been placed on
graves in cemeteries.
There were about IS applications
for the five vacancies il the list of
teachers of Butler
The dates of the Pennsylvania
seashore excursions are July and 20,
and August and 17-all Thursdays.
Officials of the Standard Oil Co
are inspecting their vast properties in
Western Pennsylvania and West Vir-
ginia
ALI the Sunday Schools of the 11th
district will hold picnic at Saxon
Station on the 4th of July beginning at
$50 III.
Scientists tell rs the way to sleep is
to think Of nothing. An easier way to
get to sleep. and good one. is to think
1t is time 10 get mp.
People who complain of the noise Of
hand-organs ought to think of the poor
grinder. who has to listen to bis own
music all the time.
The large, green pine apples on
sale at Reiber's grocery this week are
the best raised in Florida, and retail
here at rs cents each
The question today is, are there
more Butler people at Conneaut Lake
taking in the big Firemen's picnic than
there are at home in Butler
Quite number of our people went
down to the picnic at Hannahstown
Sunday. Some drove, and they found
the road in excellent condition.
DIR. Zimmerman has moved his Of
fice and his old sign to the Heineman
building. He and his sign celebrated
their silver wedding some years ago
AT the meeting OF the Odontologi-
cal society in Butler, Tuesday, Edith
w. Sloan female dentist of East Liv-
erpool. o., was admitted to member
ship.
-flhs Ifffl. nnlnr1l suha
from the Sparks Bros. balloon, does il
for dollar drop and that other fellow
puts his head in the lions mouth gets
SEA put.
The 3-mile road race around the
Fair Ground, Tuesday evening. was won
by Elmer Hartzell time 10i minutes
A week or two ago n bicycle could not
have gone over that road in much less
than l0l hours.
Extremes meet in the columns of a
newspaper Twenty-Five deaths from
heat were reported in one column the
other day. and the next one told OF a
hundred deaths from freezing. drown
ing and starvation in the Yukon gold
fields.
Fifty dentists attended the quarter
ly meeting Of the Chronological Society
Of Western Pennsylvania in the Hotel
Willard and DR. Jnckson's office Tues
day afternoon and evening. A large
number OF Pittsburg dentists rode out
on their wheels.
The Maccabees elected the follow
ing officers Saturday night - Comman
der. Harry l.. Graham Lieut. Com, j.
II. Powell: Sergeant, w. g. Young
Chaplain. r. l.. Stewart: Master at
Arms, j. VI. Wick; lst NJ. of Guard, r
7. Parkin; I'd, II. A. Dickey; Sentinel
B. M. Price; Picket. w. G. Findley.
The Sparks Bros show now own
ed by John Wiseman, formerly of But
Ter, and his younger brother, exhibited
TO large audiences in Butler last Fri
day and Saturday, and gave unusua
satisfaction. The excellence of their
performances and their moderate adinis
sion fee crowded their big tent foul
times in Butler and the whole town
flocked to see the ball Don ascensions
New Richmond, Wis, the scene oil
the terrible storm Of Tuesday, is locate,
on branch Of the Mississippi river
about forty miles northe ast Of St Paul
MINI; and Herman Neb., the scene o
the other tornado. Ii about thirty mile
north Of Omaha.
At New Richmond the wounde,
found temporary asylnms in the unin
jnred dwellings on either side of Tn,
path Of devastation. where doctors an
nurses from nearby cities and towns di
heroic work without sleep or rest A
many IA possible of the injured who's
chances for recovery are considere
good We're sent to the hospitals at 81
Paul and Minneapolis. where they vii
have better care.
over 100 corpses, twice as many man
glcd people, 40 acres Of piles of bricki
shivercd planks, scattered heaps G
household goods, dead horses. throug
which the wind had driven sharp splir
ters OF board smoldering fires wher
houses stood. and in the midst of IL a.
trees ~ bare OF leaves IA ever they wer
in the middle of winter and for th