Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-06-25
Don't eat green apples.

annual picnic at Alameda Park. J
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-Don'r eat green apples
Thorn Creek was 1ossg tor
rent, Tuesday morning.
Nearly all the stores of Butler will
close at noon Of the Fourth.
The highest honors at Yale College
were won by yonng Cninaman. this
year.
The game fish season opened on the
18th. but the game fish-oh where are
theyf
Two inches of water fell from the
clouds Monday night and early Tuesday
morning.
Monday last was the longest day in
year. and the reputed first day of sum-
mer. but
The summer resort people are be-
coming very tired while waiting till
the clouds roll by"
"A festival will be held at the White
Reformed church. four miles west. of
town, July and 2.
The excessive dampness is causing
the wheat to rust. Harvest will be un-
usually late this year.
The one thing that the average man
Is willing to share with the world is the
good epiuiop he has of himself.
Lawn fete at Holyoke U. r. church.
Al miles north of Butler. on Wednes-
day. July 1st. Everyone cordially in
vited.
The Black family has engaged the
Park for July 2sth. John and Jane
Criswell Black settled ia Marion twp.
in 1861.
We speak of cloud bursts" when
there is no such thing A heavy rain
fall il caused by the sudden condensa-
tion of clnud.
-Four cases OF smallpox are report
ed from Cherry township. three new
ones from Clay township. and one from
Butler township.
The rain Of last Tuesday morning
was the heaviest of the season. II
flooded the roads in some places. and
damaged some corn fields.
A peculiarity of the late rains has
been the lack Of lightning. The clouds
on their way from the sea forget tt
pick up their usual amount Of electricity.
Postmaster Black is paying 20 cents
each for the return Of the old postoffice
keys. and wants them all returned by
July 9th, otherwise they cannot be re
deemed.
The execu tors OF John Glasgow
decd, OF Clinton twp. will make anoth
er effort to sell the property on July
10th-as see bills posted. and adv. In
another column.
-Radium. the newly discovered ligh
powder, shines through three feet Of
solid metal. but as it costs q million OF
two to make pound of it. it's use has
not yet bec0me general.
The days Of this week have seen ths
longest stretches Of daylight for ths
year, the Summer solstice has come
and gone. but weep not, brethren, the
clouds have been doing enough Of that
In another column will be found O
sketch Of the Hotel Kelly--a modern
hotel. built within sight Of Cambridge
Springs the best place there for a
weeks rest and recuperation. Try it
once and you will stop there always.
While some men were securing
stone on the John Smith farm in Jeffer
son twp. one day last week, for use on
the road, VIM. Smith lifted larg'
stone thereby uncoveripg large cop
perhead snake. Bert Logan, with
gun. was standing near, ant
shot II.
+ ALI the ties and rails Of the street
car line ont West Penn st. were laid b.
last Thursday evening, and cars ar
now running over them 10 the Park
The proposed grade of the street at tn
crossing OF Bluff was lowered eightee
inches. to the great satisfaction Of resi-
dents of that locality.
The tunnel of the Allegheny 4
Western near Kaylor is nearing compile
tion The contractors expect that tn
two steam shovels working from eac
end will come together in the centre b
Saturday. The laying Of rails on tn
road bed is completed almost to tn
tunnel from the Euclid terminus. .exceI
one small portion, and it should now b
matter of but few weeks until train
are running into Kaylor. East Brad
Review.
Our learned and worthy friends. til
Christian Scientists. don't shy at har
propositions. The subject of the morr
ing service in neighboring town La
Sunday was the question: rs the Un
verse. Including Man. Evolved b
Atomic Force?" The question W,
neatly handled. without headache. 7
him who is tenderfoot in these hie
attitudes Of scientific thought the quel
Is on par with the puzzler propoun,
ed by Charles Lamb to Coleridg
Whether an immortal soul could con
20 be damned at last, and never suspe
II beforehand?"-- Franklin Spectator
The junior exhibition Of the Sli
peryrock Normal school, Monday nigh
was an entertainment Of interest. II
music was under the direction of Pro
Lason and Miss Bell The wand an
dumb bell drills were we'll done. viii
the addresses and mcnologues elicite
much applause.
The Commencement Concert w
held, Tuesday; Class Day exercises al
Alumni banquet yesterday. and Cor
mencement exercises today. A class
81 graduated. Next years class will
about three times as great in numb e