Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-10-30

AdminisLr aIors and Executors OF estaIe e
IAN secure their receipt books az tne ClIl
ZEN Office and persons making public sales
their note books
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
The Cottage Hill Land Co. has Sc
cured its charter.
The NUNS at Schenley are said to
be immense. this year.
Dillon & Co. purchased some fine
cattle from John c. Kelly, last week.
The snow that fell yesterday morn
ing came under the head of ''ain't that
shame"
The Western Allegheny will have
law suits with ali the property holders
along it's route.
e. D. Engel has opened confec-
tionery and cigar store in part of Pape's
room on Z jefferson st.
George Whitehill has purchased the
old skating rink from Esq Humphrey
for $210O and will erect three-story
warehouse.
The Membership Banquet at the
close of the annual contest will be held
in the Y. M. c. A. building this even
ing at 8 O'Clock.
The st IRE and reside ,e of Sarah
Green, and also the house of J. f. Pet
tierew at Wahlville, were burned last
Welt esday night.
The Levintons had provided 5000
ksy-chairs and good looking glasses for
their reception, last Friday evening,
and they were all gene by 8 o'clock
Nine hundred and sixty pounds per
square inch q a tremendous pressure,
but that is said to be the measure of
Phillips new gas we'll at Worthington
The Steel Car Co. is now complet
ing about twenty-five cars a day, and is
running day aud night Their pay roll
for last Saturday numbered $500 men.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
will serve a hot supper in the Y. M. C.
A. rooms on Tuesday evening, Novem-
Der 4, from 5 to 10 o'clock. Supper 25c.
THE United States fish commission
has just distributed over 81, 900, 600 lob
s.ers. This will make it unnecessary
for anyone to keep on being his own
lobster '-Ex.
The Polish colony down by the Car
Works have their own way of doing
things. They gave the wife of one their
number beating, the other day, for
fooling her husband.
"A crazy man entered the tower at
Gallery, last Sunday night, and attack
ed one Of the operators. but the four
men overpowe; led him and sent, him to
Jail on a freight train.
The Butler Passenger Railway Co.
is bad man." and some night he in
tends to swoop down upon that Centre
Ave. crossing, tear up, and cut up, and
ldJ li5 VI idLhSt dDu blCu luOuub LIS tTdb-
ling. Hence the Equity snit in Court,
and the italian army in hiding in the
neghborhood
II. II. Burton. s. L. Patterson and
G. Duffy are finishing new two-story
frame store buildings on Fair Ground
Ave. Mr.. Burton contemplates erecting
two more at once. The buildings rent
for from $35 to $50 per month and there
are plently of applicants before the
foundations are completed The four
stores already on the avenue are doing
q land-ofice business among the
'Hunkies
In Gilpin township, Armstrong Co.,
new and rich vein OF coal has been
discovered 300 feet below the Freeport
vein, which is being operated there A
short time ago the owners started to
drill for gas. While this was being
done the coal vein was struck. 1t is To-
Gated on the holdings of the Pittsburg
& Buffalo Company at Johnetta, White
Rock station, on the Buffalo division of
the Pennsylvania Railroad. Now the
company proposes to invest 500, 900
more in improvements. 1t is proposed
to open the largest coal mine of it's kind
In the world
According to late report from the
Interior Department, a Spanish war
veteran appealed to the Secretary of the
Interior against an adverse decision of
the Pension Bureau on his claim for a
pension because he had contracted corns
through wearing army shoes The de-
partment, after an exhaustive considera-
tion of the issue, reaches the following
conclusion: ''Corns are iuconvenient,
but are seldom incapacItating, and when
they are the remedy is simple and with
In the reach of anyone The soldiers
patriotism ought not to terminate with
his military service. 1t should prompt
him to 30 to chiropodist rather than
to the Pension Bureau"
The Standard Athletic Club played
Its first game, Monday. The Slippery
rock Normals were the victims, and
were walloped 40 to 0. Rube Waddell
played right guard for Butler and once
got the ball on kickoff, headed straight
for Plano, bowling over every man on
the Slipperyrock team. Scotchy Nc
Donald the last man to intercept him
was knocked senseless, Rube then had
clear field for goal but threw down
the ball and turned back to see how
badly Scotchy was hurt Ben Christley
had cash cut on his forehead and
wrist injured, and Watkins, also Of
Slipperyrock, was badly injured inter
nally. Ed and Jim Campbell, Goshorn,
Richey and Irwin played great ball for
Butler.
The following graduates and students
of the Butler Business College have Just
accepted positions as follows:-F. r.
Bailey. assistant book-keeper, Crucible
Steel Co, Frick bldg Pittsburg; Elva
Palm, book keeper, Butler Steam Laun-
dry; Charlotte Lowrie, stenographer,
Standard Steel Car Co.. Butler
s. B. Martincourt 81 Co. carry the
largest stock of street and stable blankets
in Western Penn'a. Call and see them
1913 E. jefferson St