Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-05-18
PERSONAL.

5. c. Glenn Of Brady twp. was in
town last week
W. !. Robbery has gone to work at
Pollard. W Va.
Edwin Schroth OF jefferson twp. was
in town, Tuesday.
Alexander Stewart. Esq. of Prospect
was in town Monday.
/ Rev. l. g. Pollard has secured a pen
sion OF so per month
Charles Parks of Connoquenessing
was in town, Tuesday.
\ boy wants a place on Il farm this
summer Inquire at this office
! Harvey l.. Gibson, OF Brady street is
on business visit to the Sclo OIL held.
/ Brown Critchlow OF Evans City was
a juror this week. bat asked to be eX-
cused
D. c. Sanderson is building an addi
/ ton to Airs. Elizabeth ~oltorls mousse
in Prospect
H. Pisor and J. II. Morrow. OF
Concord twp. were in Butler on bnsi-
ness, Saturday.
Kenneth C. Ais. bridge inspector OF
the p x " Railroad, is about to To-
cate in Butler.
Prof Fred Breed. principal OF tine
Reynoldsville Pa. schools. is home Ior
the summer vacation.
r 5. Hiudman Of W Sunbury and
Henry Laudenschlager of Carbon Black
were in town, lately.
S F. McEay and wife and 5Irs. J.
d. Bell, all Of Williamsburg are visiting
W S. McNay. the newsman
DR. Peters and wife have returned
from Philadelphia where the doctor
vas attending medical college
Harvey Turner and family Of Bieler,
w Va. are enjoying two weeks visit
with relatives IN Butler county.
Rev Streeter. Of oklahoma Is visit
itiug relatives IN Butler and vicinity.
FIe Is well pleased with his new loca-
ton
Dan McCrea won first iaurels at the
clay pigeon shoot in Butler last Thurs
day afternoon, and Is wearing the %lG0
medal
w. H Wittee OF Sarver Station has
lately added a meat market to his store
and can Low furnish his neighbors with
fresh meat.
Misses Myrtle Uhry, Nellie Scott
and Elizabeth Neitch, OF billiards Wis
tied Miss Rose Adams of the Recorders
Office, Monday and Tuesday.
James A. Mcdowell is building two
large cisterns on the ! ;. Campbell
stock farm, north Of town, for securing
water for family and stock uses.
The following persons have Just en-
rolled as students Of the Butler Business
College Mr. a. NJ Shuster and Mr.
clyde Watson, Mt Chestnut. Mr.. E. j.
Frederick Herman; Mr. G. Y. Shepard,
Pctrolia
Hon. W p. Braham. Of Harrisyille,
attended to some business in Butler,
last Friday Mr. Braham Is pretty well
up in years now, and takes things easy
but in his early days he was hustler
He was raised in Connoquenessing twp
and when q young man could NOW
three acres Of grass day, and has cut
the timber and split out PSI white oak
rails in one day
Gus. HOCh y IN luck AGAIN. lie naS
another big oil well this time in Clear
field twp and doing about 800 barrels q
day The two Hoch brothers are nam
ed A and A. A A. stands for Agustus
aud A. A. for Adolphus \. Gus is a
big, fat fellow, of light complexion, and
he is a Republican; while Dolf is small
er and darker, and is a Democrat They
are both good fellows, and Dolf IS yet
running the big hotel in Millerstown
Lieut.. Col Barnett, Of the 10th Pa.
Vols, now in Manila, in a letter to his
sister, Mrs G. y. Boyd, tells Of mar
row escape he Lately had from Al Fill
piuo bullet which struck a book, was
detected from its course, struck a
watch in another pocket, causing bad
dent in the timepiece and stopping 1t.
aud took another direction without fur
ther damage The force Of the bullet
caused uauseous feeling for some
time, but aside from this he was none
the worse for his experience The regi-
mcnt, Col. Barnett says, had been on
the march for seven days at that time,
the latter part Of March, and had con
tinuous fighting six days He speaks
very highly of the heroi5m Of the men
Of the Tenth, claiming that they are
equal to any regular regiment, aud says
that no regiment in the service there
has stood the terrible climatic cOndi-
tions as well as the Pennsylvania com
luand