Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-07-31
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raise Of one-third. Kill the gas man.
Prof. Wery's Band. an excelleni
Z musical organization intends giving III
another concert IN the near future.
The roof of the big Car Works
building viii be Of boards, paper and
gravel, while the offsets viii be Of glas:
"a car load of which arrived here yes
terday.
Butler is to have another brick and
tile works, to be located on the J. 9.
Taylor place, east Of town. A man
named Mcdonald bought the place and,
it Is said. intends making brick and tile
on large scale.
Parties from the eastern part Of the
State were in Butler yesterday seeking
a site for chain factory and looked at
several available places. The plant
would be quite large, requiring several
acres. They seemed well pleased aud
may choose Bntler.
| p. H. Sechler has removed his
marble shop to No POS n Washington
St (opposite the Brandon residence and
is prepared to furnish the public with
monuments, iron fence, vases, etc He
will in few days erect the John g.
Myers monument in the Millerstown
cemetery-a monument that viii weigh
about $1,000 pounds.
Every lover Of the horse should by
all means visit the Adam Forepaugh
and Sells Brothers Enormous Shows
United, when it exhibits here Saturday.
over 400 magnificent specimens Of
mans best friend are with these shows
The public is made welcome to the sta
bles that are pitched adjacent to the
great tents of the shows.
| 1T ia said that the finest street page
antry ever seen in this country is the
free street parade given this year by
the Adam Forepaugh and Sells Broth
ers Enormous Shows United, and it will
doubtless delight the thousands who
will thong to this city when those great
shows exhibit here on Saturday, Aug
2d.
Clerk Miller Of Mercer Co. has
| completed his tax report to the Sec'y of
Internal Affairs which shows the
number Of taxables 10 be "a, s07. cleared
land 1853. OBJ acres. timber land 4O,022
acres, value real estate taxable SEA, 4J6.
200, value property taxable for county
purposes s2e, 339, 1856, amount money at
interest S2. .5J0,2J4 The new borough
Of South Sharon has 2j0j taxables and
e.. 40, 595 property taxable for county
purposes
The Merchants Protective Associa-
tion Of Butler will probably ask Council
10 pass more stringent ordinance re-
garding huckstering, and also TO ap
point Food Inspector for the borough,
If the law allows of it, Some men
make a business Of visiting the city
commission houses, buying vegetables
and fruit in danger Of being condemn
ed, shipping the stuff TO neighboring
towns, and selling ii from wagons as
fresh stuff at cut prices, thereby hurt
ing the trade Of the local merchants, AS
well az of the farmers Of the rcighbor
hood and imposing upon the people
All the foods and all the liquids sold in
large towns shonld be inspected. The
laws Of this state are singularly defec-
tive in some respects.
Come early to X. 6s RS sale.
FOR SALE-House on Washington |
street, one on Elm ST.. one on Pearl, |
two on Quarry, one on Fairyiew, two
on Morton. Il. III. NEGLEY.
This City on the Same Plane With |
New York.
There are few persons in this com |
munity who will not be glad 10 know |
that the Adam Forepaugh and Sells |
Brothers Enormous Shows are coming |
here with all the great features with |
which they 70 startled New York and |
other Eastern cities at the beginning Of
30 many shows to exhibit In some large
city and then travel on the reputation |
made in such city by giving pro
gramme far in advance Of the one they
exhibit while travelling through the
country. Whatever else may be said |
about the Forepaugh-Se Show there
IL certainty that when they Say any
thing the utmost reliance may be |
placed upon their statement. They
pledge themselves 10 repeat the same
performance here, complete in |
every detail with all the great
star and champion performers and new
and exclusive features, which they gave
in the metropolis. II this programme
does not satify everybody who sees IL
they must be harder 10 please than are
those who live in the metropolis whore
only the biggest and best of everything
il permitted. II IL for that reason that
these are the only circnsca. menageries
and hippodroneg that are permitted 10
exhibit in New York, Philadelphia,
Brooklyn and other eastern cities. They
will exhibit here on Saturday, Aug. 2.
The Baltimore 81 Ohio Railroad