Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-03-02
PERSONAL,


of the State Board of Health Mt Harris
burg last week
Deputy Sheriff Dodds has a counter
felt 81 bill, that would pass wit h 80 out
of every 100 people.
d. J. Roberts of Renfrew has rebuilt
his livery barn on the site of the one
destroyed last fall
A. G. Williams Esq. used the latter
part of last week in making n business
trip to Erie and Cory, Pa.
Bert Campbell of W. Fulton ST. was
one of Grove City Colleges delegates to
the Y. NJ. G. A. convention.
Rudyard Kipling, the English poet,
took sick at New York hotel some
days ago, but is recovering
Miss Bessie Shanor, a daughter of
Rey. Shanor, of Lancaster township, is
visiting relatives in Butler and vicinity.
Jonathan Mayberry and DR.. McAdoo.
of Slipperyrock and r. L. Barnes, or
Harrisville, were in town, Wednesday
J. n. Patterson moved into his new
house on N Main St Rev. Worren
will occupy his old residence on S. Main
ST.
J. NJ Galbreath and G. n Boyd at
tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs
William Woods, decd. of Clinton twp.
Wednesday.
Everett Campbell, the Keister dairy
man, came to Butler Wednesday, to
attend the sale on the farm of Sheriff
A. G. Campbell, decd.
Fred Shelter, late quarter-master of
the 18th Pa, vols has returned home.
Fred took trip to Cuba after the Regi-
ment was mustered out.
Martin Reiber of the Central Hotel,
East Liberty, Pittsburg, attended the
funeral of his neice. Mrs. Annie Camp
bell, in Butler. Sunday.
a son OF Hugh Dougherty of Moni-
teau left Monday for North Dakota to
try his fortunes in the northwest. An
uncle of the young man lives in that
State
Mart Grier arrived in Butler, last
Saturday, with the body of his brother.
j. NJ who died in Missouri, few days
ago, and who was buried in the North
cemetery, Butler, Monday
Thomas Woods and Edward Seton,
of Clinton township, were in town,
yesterday settling with our Poor Board
for the Misses Boyd of that township,
who took sick while in Butler.
H. L. Maxwell, of Green Castle, Ind,
who led the singing at the I. Nj. {. A.
convention and sang several solos, is a
dandy He could get some music out
of lot of wooden-indians.
Frank Rowland and wife of Slippery
rock, the burned out hotel people, were
in Butler yesterday, doing some shop
ping They escaped from the house that
night in their nightclothes. Mr.. Row
land was wearing one of Geo. Maxwells |
suits.
Harry Alexander and family visited
his mother, Mrs. Thomas Alexander
and their relatives last week. Mr. |
Alexander is now located at Scio, Ohio |
John who recently went to that field
had his cheek badly lacerated by an
accident while working on a well
NJ. Il. Brooks. the genial Clerk of the
Butler House, is visiting friends in Chi
cago. He left Butler ON the j.42 p. NJ.
train which connects at Gallery with
the Elwood Mail, and then took the yes
tibuled train, which is said to be the
best on the road, at Elwood for Chica-
go.
Among the delegates to the Y NJ. c.
A. Convention were T. Blair Patton
Superintendent of the Huntingdon Re
formatory and Mr.. Hill Superintendent
of the Allegheny County Work House.
Both these men are active in the pro ,
motion of Christian work in the institu
tions under them.
John Crawford, Samuel CARL, Jr.
and Peter Stutz passed the physical ex-
animation and enlisted in the regular
army Saturday. They were assigned
to the I'd, u G. infantry at Anderson,
Alabama. The recruiting Office is pow
closed. Ten enlistments were obtained
in Butler.
Mr. G. D. Winger the most recent
graduate of the Butler Business Col
lege has just accepted nice position
with the VanGorden Real Estate and
Insurance Company, of Pittsburg. The
| following students have recently enrol
led at the college: Lester Dart, Peach
vile; III. L. Crowley, Bruin; w. ].
Ford, Carbon Centre; o. w. Hays,
Lawsonham; Daisy Dimit, Harrisville;
]. l.. Moore, McCleary; Chas Shearer,
Sarversville; Henry Gelbach, Glade
Run; Frank Gerwick, Cooperstown
Wilson Leidecker, Mr.. Liebler. Stella
Mates, Albert Seibert, G. NJ. Anderson,
Frank Larkin, G.. L. Larkin, G. q.
Forcht, Marcus Mechling, Clarence
Reiber, Fl. r. Dodds, Carl Robson,
| Thomas Bole, III. c. McClelland, Mr..
David Ensminger, FL. G.. Krug, and A.
| G.. Christie, all of Butler
Captain Harry Palmer, Colorb bearer
of the 10th Pa Vols. at the battle of
Manila a native Pennsylvania, but
whose home is now at East Liveryool
| O., was visitor to the Y. NJ. G. A
| Convention and gave them talk or
| two-a thing he is well able to do. He
describes Manila as being large city,
partly well built and well paved, but
without any sewerage system and ex
ceedingly filthy. Saltwater canals run
| through the town, and into these all
| the filth is thrown. 1t does large
business IN hemp, fine woods and other
products, is worth holding and needs
] Americanizing badly. He describes Agui-
naldo as a swell-headed, vain, treacher
Gus half-caste, who has made the ma
tives believe that the rule of the Ameri
cans would be worse than that of the
Spaniards, and whose lustof power has
brought about all the late trouble there.
During his stay in Butler Mr. Palmer
was the guest of c. n. Boyd.