Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-11-21
LOCAL AND GENERAL.


fneir note books.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Holiday goods are coming to the
front
Douglass is closing out his Art Ma
terlals
Make a mole of the new train
schedules
-Richey's Thanksgiving dinner VIII
be immense.
-Findley's Artist Proof" photos are
something new.
A steel collar-bone for footballists
is the subject of the latest patent.
The Park Theatre was crowded
Monday evening to enjoy the Magic OF
Marc.
Curt Bricker bought the King trot-
ting mare at public sale last Thursday
for $75.
-Butltr may have a boom" next
year. and will, if the Specify field
holds out.
Huston Elliott of 112 Elm ST., has
taken out an auctioneer's license, and So
licits orders
An eixht-foos python in the New
York Ceatral Zoo swallowed a three
foot alligator.
Thirty new houses are to be built
in Butler this winter TO be ready for
fitting time, next April
The Butler hide and Fur Co. wants
to buy your hides at 1888 E. Jefferson 81
and pay the highest prices. See caro-
There will be dancing and refresh
ments in Forester's Hall. Coaltown. on
Thanksgiving eve, the 27th- See bills.
Only eight Sheriff sales for the De
cember Term is surely an indication
that Butler county is enjoying prosperi-
ty.
At San Francisco last Friday night
Rubin gave up at the end OF the fifth
round, and Jeffries continues as cham
pion slugger.
Does anyone remember seeing
sleiphs ON Buffers streets earlier than
Nov. 18th A number were out last
Friday morning.
The cold weather OF last week spoil
ed the hunting, and as the pheasants
could not nest last spring it is mistake
to kill any of them.
The Iodol Medicine Co. of Taren-
tum sends MS word to continue their
card. Their Cure for Rheumatism has
become quite popular mere.
County Supt. Painter will hold an
educational meeting in the q. P. church
of Mars on Friday evening, Nov. ~ at
73O. All interested in school work are
invited to attend
The barn of Marion Mccoy, south
Of Grove City. near the Butler county
line. was burned, Monday, with two
horses and IS cattle. The loss was
a, 900 and insurance g.. 1000.
During the war Rev. Passavant
picked up colored couple, who have
been in and about his hospital ever
since. The old woman died, few days
ago, while the old man was lying abed
with broken ankle.
Subscribers renewing their subscrip-
tion to the Weekly Tribune will please
notice it's change to the Tribune Far.
msr, at 25 cents year more than the
Weekly. The new paper is first class
agricultural journal
1t looks as though young lawyer
had to live in the Fifth ward, Butler. in
order to get elected District Attorney.
The Fifth has furnished seven as fol
lows: Ferd Reiber, Snyder. McFerrin
Ira McJnnkin. Aaron Reiber, Christley
Painter and Henninger.
The new P. & W. Time table comes
to us in Eastern or. local time. But
two notable changes are made-ths
former II 30 train is now scheduled fol
los, or IS minutes earlier, though i
generally waits for the Bessie Ito
train IL that is behind time: and tn,
former 5:45 evening train now leaves a
5:53 or minutes later.
The County Commissioners hav,
bought from Duff Bros the third sane
gas well lately drilled on the south en'
of the County Home farm and pipe ha
been laid to run the gas into the build
ings. Being in the third sand the wei
will likely be good slayer and prove
fair investment. The Home Gas CO
has an old we'll drilled several years az
on the farm for an annual rental.
How many stock-raisers are awar
of the fact that the most successful no
raisers feed their shoats in the summe
with ration of soft coal az regularly q
they do Of corn? The hogs eat the sla.,
coal with avidity. In the mineral cor
stituents of the coal the hog gets ce
tain element that he needs. One ma
reports to an agricultural paper that b
fed an average of bushel apiece to Il
of his hogs during the year, and tn,
cholera and other hog diseases did n,
affect one of them
New York state will soon be I'll
Mecca for Pennsylvania parties desirir
to get married The new marriage la
of that State goes into effect on Janual
1st After that date neither minist
nor magistrate will be necessary to pc
form marriage ceremony. Marria
will be simply civil contract, whi,
the parties agree to and they can tie Il
nuptial knot themselves. All they ha
to do is to sign legal paper, have the
witnesses attach their signatures al
residences. and file the instrument wit
in six months after its execution wi
the city clerk The last provision a
plies to any marriage certificate whet
er a clergyman or any other pub
official performs the ceremony or M
The form of the legal contract is We
simple.