Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-12-04
LOCAL AND GENERAL.


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HOLIDAY Goods ads are beginning
TO blossom
"A girls IDEA 0f a good time il to
have sOm=hody TO siggIe with.
The man with untold wealth ID
the one who dadsrs the tax assessor. :
Ex
-.Ressed is the man that bloweih
me own horr. lest il be not blown
Mark TWAIN
The DostoHioe OF New Brighton was
robbed Of 5000 in stamps and money.
THURSDAY light
The Butter CoantF Agricultural
sOciety retains It's organization. and i
hooking fo- Enytner locstion-
Ten railliun brshels os coal passed
the Daris Island dssn. s1r rhe southern
marked. last Tn1rsday might
IA D4.io minister preached against
kissing ass.- lsra ul=king it, church and
al th- youIg Irrpsr are mad nj him
IT, h-.asa y. is1-ry H=tE=l u Con
nos 4s-s.s-s a. .spa D. reported qUzran-
r-r aerG - account * a case Of small
pr
A ;SAno nonies; is gong on in But
lrr Tss. a nss have purchased n piano.
ana iafena 1iss@Asiog Il by giving away
ps.Trhass tic&eis.
A bag. black bear has been soaring
the people Of Cranberry twp. Venango
oourfy. near Franklin. and they tele-
sr1g.hed for Teddy aad his gun.
Il Siein a. Son have something in
ier--fin= 10 say 10 the public this week,
absuf their ane furs. coats. etc All
ezrellent Christmas gifts See Edv
The Wabash tunnel through Lift
Washington. PirfEburg. was opened
Hat Saturday The last --head" was
bIowa out with i50 pounds Of dynamite.
The DsroniAn Oil Co. and Al
Starr oI Concord tEp. had a happy
Thrnksgiring-the one struck = 1900
barrtl gusher on the others farm that
day.
The Butler County National Bank
bailding makes our Court House look
cheap. just as the Frick building IN
Piffsburg throws q shadow on the
Court H0uss there
-Iw=ntg-Oae Dapils wiz graduate
fr0n Butler High School. and forty
from Gr4mmer school. and the gradual
ing exercises have been fixed for the
second week in January.
Mira j. A. Zimmerman thinks this
tine best possible time 10 purchase Win
ter Merchandise. and publishes O long
lisH of --s-nsible Xmas Gift" I'm this pa-
par 40 prove her assertion
The Bennet M0nlt0n Co. began a
wrek d engagement az the Park Theater.
Mondny, with good house. and their
meritori0us performances have secured
them large audiences since
snow fell In al the northern states
On Thanksgiving DAY. and the breath
of winfer" wss upon ns and yet the
f00t-b4liers tackled each other in the
mud. and came back slnsared from head
to loot
some people predict that more
houses will be- built in Batter next year
than were this year Some of the
houses built tkis year were a. shabby
cunstrnrtion and material; and II the
mw nll0EE of a Binding Inspector.
BrEIer should have ONE
a the InDeting Of the Butler u. "
T. lnst Monday evening the following
0fhnerE were elected for the ensuing
year Col. X j. Phipps: 1t Col. c.
Hincb@rgsr Maj, n. @. McQuistion
SerE-. n. M Hoover; OHice- OF the day,
Jos criEEeli: Chaplain. A C. Williams;
Or Master. ID. L Rankin; Trustee. A
G. Williams
The Supreme Court has decided the
ehsep Law conEiifntlonal- Hereafter
not only sheep will lie paid for by
the county. but owners of horses,
cowf or swine which have been bitten
by dogs and have 10 be killed r-onle IN
der fhe provisions of the law. For
horses 500 H. the limit. COWS are rated
nt esn and piEs af s6-EK
Hog cholera is epidemic and many
tzrman nHe losing thr animals which
thry have fnrteued for market Dr.
Byrrs fuT tine state Beard of HeAlth.
and Dr Kasrler have been trying exper-
imeut~ uu the herd of local man Inn the
hope uf efrcting cures Local butchers
should be douhly watchful 70 guard
1eainsf buying infecied animals.
local politicE are becoming inter
esring r. C McAboy, J r. Huselton.
n b Giighrisf and J. b Mzfhers are
c4ndidntes for Burgess: while J. n
MARVEL :. b Cross. Archie Davidson.
Ben Jack. HeE Christie and Isaac An
dreEs want 20 be Tax Collector. The
ofiner uf Burgess is said 10 be worth
from 500 10 $50 a month; and the
Tar Collect0rship from two-to three
thDnsaDd a year
Tine most elaborate Thanksgiving
dinner serrsd in Chicago was served TO
rnts and dogs Mrs Charles White
head 0f the Home for Friendless Cats
and Dogs decided - give her pets the
best there ras in sight The oatcast
prE< wrr~ given oysters. turkey and
mutton b1ner. There were 100 dogs at
tbe banquet Like Byron. Mrs.
Whitehead said. the more see 81 men
the brffer ! like dogs
a jury ~ Grand Rapids Mich.
has awarded &. SOC damages 70 Mrs.
Mary T. Lewis. who sued the Modern
Weodmen of America for $50. .000 for in
5rries reoeired By her husband while
being initiated into the C00perstown
camp OF the order last winter. The
man Gicd ~ his injuries Such q con-
dition 0f nhairs certainly speaks well
for the robust condition OF the goat
owned NV tine Modern W0odmen Of the
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