Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-06-26

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Behold the maiden's hand how soft
That same
Small hand some happy man, some day,
Will claim.
Some day that little hand will seem to set
The trousers of her bowling son afiame!
Is your plan of lots ready.
1t showed at Middletown. Monday.
Five new doctors located in Butler
. this Spring.
Last Saturday was the longest day
of the year.
Congress intends to finish it if it
takes all summer.
The brand new cure for dyspepsia
il to ''eat standing
Ford City had three cases of small
pox on hands last week.
-Our Concord township correspon-
dent is interesting, this week.
The shirt factory shut down yester
day for two weeks vacation.
During the cold days it is good
idea to 'let the blessed sunshine in"
-Renfrew is occasionally suffering
from the depredations of sneak thieves.
There will be pastoral operata
riven in Prospect l. o. o. f. Hall on
nly 1st.
Butler defeated Zelienople 90 to 8
Il the Pipeline picnic at Conneaut,
Tuesday.
= between Saxonburg and Glade Mills,
this evening.
! -Harrisvllle defeated Slipperyrock
3 to 12 at home Saturday and to at
Slipperyrock Monday.
~ There was FROST in spots, last Sun
day morning; and that night many peo-
ple covered their plants.
The Butler County Coal and Coke
Go. are preparing to build tipple and
4 run in switch on the Miller farm near
! Fleeger.
June brides abound, but June
grooms are never heard Of And yet
there must be some June grooms some
where in the background -Ex.
Hereafter you can buy one postage
stamp Mt the usual price at the P. o. on
Sundays for one hour beginning at noon.
More than one stamp costs more. See
notice in another place.
This was TO have been great week
in London, and tremendous preparations
had been made for the cornation parade
and ceremony today; but the King was
: taken dangerously i'll, Monday, and the
whole program was declared "off +"
The programme for next Friday
the 4th includes Fireman's Parade,
which will form on Centre Ave. at 10
| IN. dancing afternoon and eveninp 8
and great display Of fireworks at the
Park Excursion rates on all the rail-
. roads.
The interior of the German Luther
an church has been handsomely fresco
ed. and exterior painted, in preparation
for the Diamond Anniversary, which
will be celebrated next Sunday; pro
gram for which appears in another col
umn.
Some of the Democratic voters oi
the 4th and 9th wards were in humor
GUS mood, last Saturday. and gave ex
High Constable Mathers some votes for
Congress in the 3d ward. and Col Isaac
Scanlon three votes for Congress in th'
5th ward
The lawyers Of Armstrong county
will take their annual vacation from
the 1st day of July until and including
the 2nd day of August, this year. Dur
ing this time no legal business will b.
transacted excepting such of so urgen
importance that delay is impossible.
AT New Kensington, last Friday.
mob wanted the life of an Italian, WIN
shot young man. who interfered wit
their beating his father. The ItaliaI
was penned in the railroad station, an
was slipped out and away by the officer
during the night. The young man ma
recover.
AT the merchants meeting of las
Thursday Mutual Fire Ins. Co. wa
organized with q. d. Swain as Presi
4 dent; Frank Koch of Butler as Vic
Y President: Harvey Colbert of Butler a
Secretary and Jacob Boos az Treasures
A subscription book was opened and q
soon as $780, 900 insurance has been sui
scribed for charter will be applied foi
Several new cases of small-po
have developed in Foxburg during til
past week, and a strong effort is bein
made to stop it's spread. The barbe
shops and the bar at f'The Inn" hay
been closed, and all public meeting
have been forbidden. There is +
doubt that with these precautions an
the coming of warm weather, the di
ease will be stopped before the arriv
of winter -Ex.
AT dinner given in honor of Gel
Horace Porter, few nights ago. I'll
Ambassador commented ON the torn-r
streets of New York and wondered WI
some woman didn't write some poet
about it similar to that which an Anne
ican woman wrote at the Paris Expos
ton. He quoted the Paris verse.
was:
The devil sends the wicked wind
That blows our skirts knee high
But God is just and sends the dust
That gets in the bad mans eye.
They can't understand us abroad
aided the General. I'VE make a 81
dier ont of the negro, who is natural
an agriculturist We make the India
who is warrior, an agriculturist Y
fix the yellow metal as the standa