Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-06-12
LOCAL AND GENERAL,

New roofs appear in every direc
tiou
The counting Of the votes was done
with machine, this week.
John Renfrews barn ia Renfrew
was partially destroyed by ire lately
Tie Cororors jury on the death If
John Magee returned verdict of acci-
dental death.
-The store Of K. Barnhart 81 Son in
Connoqnenessing boro. was robbed, one
night, last week
ID. F. Reed has bought @. q.
Thompson's ice business and now forms
the Butler ice trlsf.
The Pipe Line picnic will be held at
Coni.eaut Like on jane 24th. this } ear.
Phiuns, : .,a,C will be la attendance.
b sides .ne mcss harmonious con
vpnt'on th4s ever assembled, Butter
c,unty had case Of suicide AID one Of
ii.n4piiDS, aipnday.
The suit Of Dr. Browning against
the estate OF the late c. L. Magee for
S;J0. .000. for professional ssrvices efc. is
on trial in Pittsburg.
.--J. y. Lyons. coiored, mas been held
on charge of surety of the peace for
lh:ea tenjrg 10 Kill Rev. Brown. his
boarding house keeper.
a reunion will be held on the Al
Morrison place in Penn twp on June
18Th All relatives are invited to come
and bring their baskets
burglars tried to enter the house of
Capt. John Martin ON W. Pearl ST.,
Friday night but were frightened away,
Will Fabcr shooting at them.
= At Derby Conn. Bernard Brady,
IL ears Of age. ran across a burning
trestle 1000 ff. l"ng and faged pas
seueer train in lime 70 save il.
a man who watched q young robin
getting bis breakfast the other morning
thought be saw about a thousand
WORMS disappear down its throat.
The strawberry crop is not up TO
the aysuge 1t should pay some one to
slart large strawberry farm. IS the To-
cal demand FAR exceeds the supply.
= Henry NJ Wise's large planning mill
at Harmony was burned Tuesday. the
fire being started by a spark from q
locomotive. The loss is 5000 with
81 600.
Fiisr p:cGic Of the season at Alame-
d4 next Tuesday. the New Castle Fire
men. Wednesday The Royal ArcaDum.
2. IT, IL P. Il K. employees, Saturday,
June 81.
-Music, parade. dancing. refresh
mcnts. fire works in the evening, etc. at |
Alameda Park Oh the Glorius Fourth :
auspicious of the Butler Volunteer Fire
Department.
The Merchants Insurance Co will |
hold meeting TO complete organization |
10 Eoos' Hail, Butler. at p III Thurs
day, June 19 A charter will be appli |
ed for at once
The Woodmen will celebrate their |
Memorial. Sunday. Rev. Harnish will
speak in the South cemetery at p m.
and Rev. Nicholas in the North cemete-
ry ut 3.30 p. m.
The School Board hits us for II
mills this years more than last and
the most we have ever had TO pay. 1t
will take about $4,000 to run our
schools and make necessary improve
ments TIE coming year.
The following graduates OF the But
Ter Business College have just accepted
positions az follows: Velma Donaldson.
Stenograpber. Standard Supply and
Equipment Co.. Pittsburg; Tillie Sea
ton, position with Alf. M. Reiber &
Bro, Butler.
"A nuIlDeT Ol iIulb growers Ot Deu-
ford county have organized an associa-
ton. A resolution was adopted asking
residents OF that county to join in the
destruction of the nests of caterpillars.
which have invaded sections of Bedford
in alarming numbers.
The Lyndora Land Co. has given to
Henry Schenck 81 Bros of Pittsburg.
who are building the new bank, con-
tract for the erection Of 100 houses in
the West End. The Public Trust Co.
OF Pittsburg is to run excursions to But
Ter within the next two weeks for the
purpose OF selling lots.
The Gazette-Telegraph school
teachers contest for a trip to Europe
closed Saturday night OF the twenty
five successful contestants the highest,
Mrs. VI. b. Redman of Pittsburg, re-
ceiyed 725,Ss6 coupon votes; the next
s2,S52. Miss Mary O'Brien for whom
the Batter schools worked, received
over 80, 000