Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-04-30
LOCAL AND GENERAL,


ZEN office. and persons making public saie'
thar note books.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Gentle Spring" is misnomer thii
year.
Tomorrow, May 1st, is another Ar
Dor Day
If the many frosts left any fruit
we're lucky
A sixteen foot jaw was lately un
earthed near Plain City, Ohio.
-ButleI is TO have another brick ant
tile works located ON the East side.
Don't forget Arthur Loves enter
tainment in Y NJ. c. A. ball, this even
ing.
Eugene Pape has retitted his billiard
parlor. and now has very handsome
room.
The Water Co. is putting in new
24-inch main from the dam to the
pump
Don't forget Arthur Love and
family at Y. NJ. C. A. Hall, this
evening.
Its high time we were getting some
fine weather. Some of our farmers
haven't their oats in yet.
According to the Times there will
be several million applications for Ii
auor licenses at the June Court.
The County Commissioners are hav-
ing trees planted in Diamond Square,
and will endeayor TO make it look like a
Park.
Nick Hasenhue has new house on
Brown avenue nearly completed, and
Herman Grsnert is building on West D
street.
A valuable horse belonging to Wahl
Bros. jumped in front of a freight train.
and was killed at Wahlville, Sunday
evening.
More hold ups and robberies, even
the Court House was broken into the
other night Some body will be break
ing into the Jail next.
Small pox quotations are up again,
this week, with one new case reported
that of married woman who is quar-
antined in her own home.
w. H. Mckee. of Winfield twp.
has an Indian spear or lance head made
Of hardened copper. 1t was found on
the Pat Denny farm at Ooylesville.
For the benefit of the Epworth
League of the NJ E. church. the Ithica
Concert Co. will appear in Y. M. G. A.
Hall. next Tuesday evening. the 9Th.
Two of Buffers Councilmen had to
go TO Greenville to bny the city new
team What was the matter with a
Butler county team, bought at homer
S. B. Cross of 800 West D St,
Duffytown) Butler, postponed his bee
sale till Saturday, May 9th, at 1 O'Clock,
at which time he will offer 25 colonies
Of Italian bees.
The old stone house on the County
Home property has been torn down
and Sup'd't Graham, with the aid OF
the inmates and county prisoners is
identifying the grounds
Local youth and beauty. led by an
accomplished actor presented very
fine rendition of David Garrack," to
we'll pleased Butler audiences, Monday
and Tuesday nights of this week.
Cherry twp. is enjoying mad dog
scare. Several cows and dogs bitten by
a stray dog have developed hydrophopia
and died. The Sarversville case seems
to have developed from the bite of a
dog that was not mad.
AT Castle Shannon, in the Mt
Washing ton district, Pittsburg, the Ss
acres of the Judge Bailey farm has been
sold for $400, 1000 L. G. Wick owns
three acres and the old homestead il
the centre of the tract.
That Chiuese-negro wedding Seems
to have occasioned a great stir, among
the press of the Indian Territory and
Oklahoma. They are wondering If a
new race of slant-eyed coons is to be
foisted upon a long suffering public.
Ex
R. M. Weaver of Pittsburg, dealer
in stocks apd bonds, has opened an of
flee in Butler, oyer the Puryis pharma
oy. with j. A. Reynolds as manager
They have number of handsome cal
endars on hands that the public car
have on application.
The editor OF an exchange thus
summarizes the situation in his neck O.
woods-It is said that a man whC
squeezes dollar never squeezes hi
wife. In looking over our subscription
accounts. we are led to believe thai
some awfully good women in this sec
tion are not getting the press ure they
deserve.
-One of our Harrisburg contingent
reports Tom Cooper as being drunl
nearly the entire session, This reminds
US of the story told of Lincoln, wher
Informed that Grant drank whiskey tt
excess He wanted to know the brand
so that he could get some for his othel
generals.
-Pittsburg was the scene of an unus
ually elaborate wedding, Monday, whel
Miss Thaw, wealthy girl. married G
=. Alexander, Earl of Yarmouth, Eng
land. A great crowd gathered at tn,
church TO see the Young couple, VIII,
went to New York that night and sale,
for England. next day.
Pennsylvania boys unless they will
take the risk of breaking the laws, will
now have to give the greenbackers
rest between July 1st and Noy 1st, a
4 bill putting the frog on the game lis
has passed the Legislature and bee
signed by the Governor The new lay
prohibits the taking or killing Gf frog
between the dates named
AT the meeting of Council Tuesda