Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-10-02
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

greatly simplify matters and aid ,
both us and the postal authori- !
ties :
A~HN>%>N>S|
New stores of all kinds
-summer birds are taking their de-
parture.
-sonehow politics does not warm up
very rapidly.
Electric cars have conductors and
non-condactors.
Now is the time to put up your No
Trespasssing' signs
A rolling stone gathers no moss,
but neither does a rolling mill.
1t is proposed to have the American
flag raised over all the postofices.
The B. q o. has resumed possession
4 OF the narrow guage. north from Fox
borg
Quite. number of our people are
repairing their sidewalks getting ready
for the winter
(; Several postmasters have lately
ssnt as lists. of new addresses for which
wereturn thanks.
Picnics, lawn tetes and excursions
are being supplantsd by dances, euchres
and tea parties Y,
Rainy Hoon had an interesting time
arressing an Italian at McKee's Rocks.
Monday, but secured his man.
The late wreck on the Bessie" is
said to have been caused by bIunder
made in the dispatcher's Office in
GreenTille-
The Union Pacific r. r. Co. has or
dered 1850 cars from the Steel Car Co.
here, and the works are now running
night and day.
This is Millinery Opening" week.
and our milliners offer all the pretty
things in the market. Look over their
cards in this paper
-s,~.s.4he biBlettefFD u.s. that the .meek
shall inherit the earth, but in these days
the fellow who wants the earth isn't
built on these lines.
Some peach orchards in Lawrence
county have been condemned on account
of the 'yellows, and the state inspector
ordered the trees destroyed
Considering the crowd there were
but few 'drunks" on our streets, Satur-
day evening, but wait till next Satur-
day-pay day and show day.
Just now the Court Of Dauphin
Co. is occupied with election cases to
the exclusion Of all other business.
Our primary election laws seem to need
revising.
The sun crossed the equator last
week, add the nights and days are now
of about equal length, with the days
growing shorter 1t has been a '.pccu-
liar" summer.
"A country editor.who was once ask
ed, cDo hogs pay p replied: Not often,
They usually borrow the paper from
their neighbors, or beat the publisher
out of his money in some other way. =
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Several openings for coal mines
have been made on the Wassell farm,
near Kaylor, by the Great Lakes Coal
Co., which will operate its mines by
electricity, and is building large pow
er house.
Seven of the family of Jacob Wyant
OF jefferson twp, ION the old Samuel
Barr farm were down with typhoid fe
yer few days ago. Miss Myrtle came
home sick from Pittsburg six or sever
weeks ago, and died Mr.. Wyant and
two of his daughters escaped the dis
ease and nursed the others. The sicl
ones are all recovering. Alex Hays
recited lot of poetry to them the othei
day; and the neighbors gathered ant
did Mr.. Wyant's plowing.
THE County Commissi oners o
Westmoreland Co., on last Saturday
awarded the contract for the erection o
the new County Court House to Cald
well g. Drake Of Indianapolis The con
tract price is $s72, 900, and the struc
ture, it is understood, will be of Web
granite The award was not made unani
mously, Commissioner w. d. Reame
supporting the New York firm of Nor
cross Brothers Commissioners Ga
and Earnest stood by the indianapolis
firm But while the contract has bee
let there are stories afoat in Greensbur
which, if verified will probably have
tendency to again set the award aside
The following graduates of Butle
Business College have just recently &C
cepted positions as follows:
Eberly Bowser. stenographer an
book keeper, Kittanning Plate Glas
Co. Kittanning, Pa, Harry Sbievei
book-keeper. Harmony Mills, HARMONY
Pa. J. l.. Emrick Clerk, West Penn F
r. Co, Butler. Pa. Grace Tebay, Stei
ographer. Standard Steel Car Work
Butler. Pa.
--Ther Remington Typewriter Con
pany of Pittsburg have this to say abot
the Butler Business College: you hay
the largest and best equipped school
our territory, outside of Pittsburg, say
one and you will tie that one now; an
we know Of no school that we thin
more of nor that is doing better woi
than yours" The territory embrace
Western Pennsylvania, Eastern OH
and part Of West Virginia Studen
can enter at any time, but it is especial
advantageous to enter ON the first
each succeeding month. Send for cat
logue and circulars Address A.
REGAL. Principal.
FOR SALE-A good driving hors
Sc, G.. NJ. Graham, Clerk Of Courts
.sPerfect" Ovens and Good Bakel