Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-11-07
PERSONAL.

| G. J. Shaffer of Brady is thinking Of
moving to Ohio.
Harry Schaffner is drilling for gas fol
Cabot at Craigsville.
J. NJ. Patton OF Concord to wnship has
moved to New Castle.
Joseph Weber moved Friday from
Prospect to Fairview Ave, Butler.
| Pres. Roosevelt and his coachman
went TO Oyster Bay, n. ", to vote
Carl Cronenwett and Arthur Flack OF
the Savings Bank are on hunting trlp.
Miss Julia Pisor of Hooker is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. J. G.. Kennedy.
Mrs Louis Stein of Mifiin st. will
entertain party of friends this even
ing.
Clarence Mcmillan and wife returned
Monday from a short visit with friends
in Grove City.
Miss Maude Cochran of Butler was the
guest of Miss Marie Brown of McCand-
less over Sunday.
il Seaton of Euclid, and W. J.
Peaco of Middlesex. did some shopping
in Butler, yesterday.
b. Sherman, the machinist, has re-
| turned from business trip to Buffalo
Wellsville and Bradford.
Rey.,C. C. Badger of Grove City stop
ped in Butler, Monday, on his way home
from Wickhaver, Fayette Co.
Percy Kiel and wife have returned
from Marion twp, and commenced
house keeping en- E North st.
Huston Elliott of 112 Elm St, has
taken out an auctioneer's license, and Is
ready to cry sales at all times.
Frank Stewart has returned to Amos,
w. Va. after spending several months
with his grandfather, Cyrus Campbell.
Senator NJ. ). Quay's physicians
would not allow him to come home to
vote He is i'll with bronchial affiiction.
Theodore Pape. fireman, is confined
TO his house by an injury received while
hurrying to the fire at the klingier
elevator.
John BURY of Franklin twp. had a
| great sale last Friday. AT least 300
attended it, and the sales amounted to
over $500.
| Miss Sadie McCutcheon has returned
| from the Pan-Am. where she was en-
| ployed all summer in the Heinz Pick
ling House.
Mrs. Margaret Royle of E. North st.
| has returned from a visit to her brothers
d. NJ. Allen of jamestown, North Da-
kota and Bert Allen Of New Hampton,
Iowa.
Donald Ward of Shore st. is reported
to be seriously i'll, the doctors stating
Monday evening that gangrene had ap-
peared in a wound received during the
Civil War.
Col J. N. Thompson received word
| last night that his daughter Flora
wife of Charles Mitchell was uncon-
scious and dying at her home in ST.
Cloud, Mimi
Minister Wa Tingfang is so popular
in this country that his government is
suspicious that perhaps he is not suffl-
ciently loyal to the interests of China
Therefore he is called home.
J.N. Fulton brought us some potatoes,
Saturday, each nine inches long. They
are of the American Wonder variety,
were not planted till June, and are the
| best we have seen this year
Miss Clarabel Johnston, daughter Of
Thornley Johnston. and John N. Alt
son, Jr, son Of VIM Allison, who is EN-
ployed as machinist in New Castle,
were married. last Thursday
Addison and r. w. Elliott of Centre
township att tended the funeral of IL b.
McWilliams at New Castle, Tuesday
Hugh McWilllams and his daughter,
Miss Stella are both down with typhoid.
Mrs. Nancy Heeter of Prospect is i'll
| with a complication of diseases result
ing from appendicitis, for which an
operation was performed upon her at
| the Butler General Hospital month
ago.
Charles Albert Of Aspinwall made the
CITIZEN Office plea SAINT call Saturday.
Mr.. A. is a son of William III. Albert of
Centre township and has been a sales
man for the Standard Oil Co. for ten
years past.
f. III. Babcock, engineer on the b. K.
81 p. road between Butler and Bradford,
was caller at the CITIZEN Office. last
week. Mr. 3. appears to be in poor
health but his friends hope to see his
condition improve.
Mrs. George Barkley, wife of the
young Muddycreek township farmer,
who was killed by p. 81 w. train at
Harmony last spring, has moved into
Portersville, where she is janitoring the
Odd Fellows building.
Andrew Carnegie is not in favor of a
| ship canal at Panama or Nicarauga and
says good double track railroad will
be great deal more servicable and eco
nomical and will cost much less than
4 the canal Andy is generally consider
ed an expert freight handler.
The wedding of VIM. Earl Hezlep and
| Ollie Udell Gilmore, both of Middlesex
| twp. occurred Wednesday of last week
at fhe brides home. The groom is a
son of Robert Hezlep and il employed
by the Forest Oil Co.. and the bride is a
daughter of John Gilmore.
| John Stein, the baker, has received a
copy of THE Manila Freedom. a
twelve-page daily, from his nephew.
Charles Stein, who is delivering mail to
the soldiers for Uncle Sam. The pa
per's date is Sept. 80, and it contains an
account of the massacre of Co. B, Ninth
Regulars in Samar. Army news, and
whiskey and steamship advs. are the
principal make up of the paper. Here
are some cold storage prices: Beefsteak
per pound, 20 to so cents; pork, 80 to 55;
lamb, % to 55; lard, rs; butter 81; con-
densed milk. per pint, IS cents and
pheasents, $3 each.
| Mrs. Maria Harper Grafton is visit
ing this week, with her sister.
Mrs. John H. Negley, whom she had
not seen in so years. having gone
West before the Civil war. She is
now journeying to her home in the Sun
flower state, after visiting her son Wy
cliffe Grafton, who was captain in the
Cuban Insurgent army, and is now AS
sistant Manager of the Cuba Company.
which is capitalized at $40, 600, 600. Al
present they are constructing a railroad
through the length Of the island, from
Santiago to Havana. Mrs. Grafton was
six days from Cuba to New York, in
cluding two days in quarantine. Mrs
Grafton is n sister-in-law of Senator
Thomas NJ Patterson of Colorado and 8
cousin Of President Harper Of the Uni
versity of Chicago.