Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-10-03
LOCAL. AND GENERAL.
PLANT a tree on Friday, the 25th.


in Buffalo. this week.
Correspondents must sign Their
names; not for publication.
The evening mail collection is now
made from 4 to 4:30 p. IN. instead of . p
October l7th, the G V. A. will give
an oyster supper at home of Greer Nc
Candless-
The Clinton twp. people got home
from the Expo last Saturday, well
pleased with their trip
Some Butler county people have
stock at the Stoneboro Fair; but they
are having a bad week for it.
We have lately mailed number of
bills, aud we hope the recipients will
respond to same as promptly as possible
as we need the money.
DIR. Jonas Bsal a Venango county
physician of twenty years successful ex-
perience in treating chronic diseases,
has located at Niddletown.
A syndicate Of capitalists has pur-
chased the Point" of Pittsburg, for
four millions of dollars. and will build
s,me Tremendous warehouses to cost as
much more.
"A new bell has been placed on the
Middletown school and new clock in
the school-room The purchase money
was raised by the pupils giving an en-
tertainment, last spring.
Chicago employs 5000 school teach
ers and neatly 1000 janitors and other
employers, pays out 100000 monthly
in teachers salaries and has $50, 600 900
in school real estate.
The examination for P. O. clerks
and carriers will occur ON Nov 10th,
and all applications must be in by Oct.
23rd, with W. r. Eastman, Sec'y of the
Board at the Butler p o
October 10th, Thursday, Reunion of
the Sixth Penn'a Heavy Artillery, in
Carnegie Library, Allegheny. Business
10 a. M, dinner 12, Camp Fire 2 p. m.
Excursion rates Oh all railroads
Charles Graham has succeeded
Charles Korn, who is in poor health, as
blacksmith at Middletown and is pre-
pared to do horse-shoeing, blacksmith
ing and woodworking of all kinds.
The First War1 running team left
Wednesday to race at Philadelphia.
The team will be quartered at the
Bingham House. On their return trip
Saturday they will stop in Washington
and call on President Roosevelt
Now as to the proper season fol-. .rab-
bits "a little pepper and salt, and dash
of sauce after the cheese has melted" is
said to be the correct thing; and the
resume of the Game Laws Of the State
in another column will be found to
be the correct thing.
The question of what to do with the
hands. in company, was solved by lot
of young people who lately gave party
at which everybody had to appear with
the right hand tied up tight and at
another party the guests took rank ac-
cording to The size of their feet
Director Fulton of the Department
of Public Safety, Delinquent Tax Col
lector Hays and Director Biglow of the
Department of Public Works, dismissed
some seventy of the old officials and EN-
ployees Of the city of Pittsburg. Mon
day, and appointed others in their stead.
Friday while Et Cumberland OF
Middletown was rolling his wheatfield,
the team attached to the roller got away
and ran down steep hill at the
foot of which both horses tumbled into
ditch. The roller, which weighs ovel
ton, rolled partly over them and but
for the sides of the ditch would un
doubtedly have killed them
Early Tuesday morning burglars
entered the Hotel Bowman office BY
cutting pane of glass from one Of tn,
east windows. and rified the tills of tn
Office and barroom, securing two o.
three dollars in change. They also tool
few bottles Of whiskey. They thei
broke into the basement Of the McGuir
grocery next door but were but wer'
frightened off by Mr. Mcclure, VIII,
sleeps in the store.
The borough of Bruin has electe,
the following officers: Burgess. Jane
W. Orr; judge of elections, S. G
Turner; inspectors, Edgar T
Say and V. F. I. Kelly; justices of tn
peace r. &. Black and James w. Orr
high constable. J. Warren Emrick
constable. George W. Snow; school di
recrrs. John III Dover. Andrew J
Z lniunds. George Vi. Say, Williim A
Kelly +. wrence Steckman aud VIM
II E'n-ick; town council Joseph II
Or T.eman G Miller. Hugh G.. Steele
Frank L RitreT, Thomas g. Russell
john VI. Gibson, and William E. Ed
rnonds, street commissioners. Phil
Hickman and Jerry Sutton; assessor
Wilson c. Jordan; tax collector. Wilso
G. Jordan; treasurer, Burton E. Denn
son: auditors, VIM b. Fletcher and L
Harry Black. Seventy-two votes wer
polled
b r. 81 P. GAS STOVES MAKE
the heat saves the gas at
WHITEHILL'S.
B. r. & P. GAS STOVES.
New selection of Picture Moulding
just arrived at Brown & Cos. Now
the time to get your fall work dor
neatly and at low price.
WANTED Farmers to bring the
last ears popcorn to John Richey'
142 South Main st. Butler, Pa.
See Kyle's Cotton Down Mattress
superior to any Felt or Hair Mattress
positively the best Bed made- at Brow
& Cos.
b. r. S5 p GAS STOVES.
New goods of all kinds rapidly arri
ing At Brown q Cos Anything in Il
lire Of Furniture or Carpets you wan
We solicit q share Of your patronage.
Order your milk and cream from Il
Creamery wagon. as it passes your doc
or call up Peoples Phone 339, and 4
wagon will stop at your house.
There il no food so healthy, nouri
ipv refreshing or IA chaan nc nurif Fl