Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-08-20
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

ZEN once. and persons making public sale:
THAR note books.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Foot ball preliminaries are being
arranged.
The Kittanning Fair is being helt
this week.
Clarion county has locality called
''Turnip Hole"
The horse-shoers had splendid day
for their picnic.
Don't get in front of street-car-
going down hill.
The Summer Theatre at the Park ii
immense, this week.
Have You seen the cute little niggel
1T the park. this week.
If you go to the show grounds. nex'
Saturday. look out for pick pockets.
"A drunken" pickpocket swiped
pocket book in q street-car, the otnel
evening.
Dot ;eedle German Band" in the
show window of the Ketterer Bros. Is
immense.
The grAsshoppers are so thick II
Montana that they are stopping the
railroad trains
Saturday will be great day III
Butler-the whole county will be here
to see the elephants
The vicinity of the p & w. or B
& O. station looks odd since the fruit
stores have disappeared.
DO not accept an unknown and un-
proved substitute in place OF well-known
aud advertised articles.
A strike and riot was reported
among the coal miners at North
Slipperyrock. Yesterday.
The merchants of Apollo and other
foreign countries were here yesterday.
Everybody is coming to Butler.
If Mr.. Cleveland is "pig-headed
and Mr. Bryan ''rattle-headed," which
would you prefer for President.
"a. L. Cabot, the lamp black man,
Il said to be considering the establish
ment of brass foundry at Saxon Sta
tion.
-Ten-thousand invitations will be is
sued for the formal opening Of the new
stock yards on Herrs Island, Monday,
Sept. 7th.
Tho Road Commissioners Of Brady
twp. have extended the time for receiv
ing bids for stone work until the 29th.
See notice.
To-day off Coney Island the two
new boats-Reliance and Shamrock III
will make their first try over the
thirty-mile course
Jesse Heydrick and sons have Sc
cured several hundred acres in Missouri
with vein of zinc ore but twenty feet
below the surface.
The three thousand Greeks, Rus
slams and Slavs now living in Butler in
tend building a thousand dollar
church on Pierce Ave.
Aug. goth Saturday week
Is the date fixed for selling out West
Butler. Their bill in this paper is 80
big that it needs no notice.
Friday evening the Alameda
basket bail team trimmed an all star
team composed of the best players of
Pittsburg and Indiana 27i to III
Some citizens of Butler have lately
purchased large tracts of timber land,
Ii Breathitt Co., Kentucky, notwith
standing its notoriety for assassinations
That terrible accident at the ball
grounds in philadelphia was caused by
lush to see a dog fight. In spite o.
American culture aud education moth
ing 90 attracts crowd as fight.
--Don't marry widow, whose hus
band was killed by a collision. A Titus
vile man did that, year ago, and las
week was himself killed by similar &C
cident
Some of the dairymen and restau
rant keepers Of New Castle and Sharon
have been arrested and fined during thu
past few days, for selling and using
milk mixed with formaldehyde.
Water consumers should have thei
pipes laid and connections made durini
the warm months. as when cold an.
freezing weather comes, Council vii
not permit the digging up OF thu
ntreets.
The Fire Committee of Butle
Council has advertised for bids for ,
re-alarm system for tn town and
n the thing Is needed and will hav,
an influence on the ins urance rates o
town, 1t would be good policy to bu.
one
Every column Of newspaper con
tains 8. 600 to IS 600 distinct pieces O
metal. The displacement of one O
these means an error. Is it any wonde
that errors sometimes occurf Still som
people are shocked to see letter ny
aide down or wrong letter in news
paper.
The first case of horse bein
Dcared-to death by an automobile haI
pened in Butler, last Saturday. Shel
the ..Pittsburg bridge" his horse b,
came 90 frightened that he could nc
move and after the machine had passe
fell dead.
Eureka Grange entertained th
Changers Of Butler County at thei
annual picnic Monday. on A. {
Eberhart's place west of town. Abor
500 grangers and their families an
friends attended. The speakers wei
Prof A. E. Morse, Of Maine. J. T. Al
man of Junistta County and Re,
Miller of Duquesne.
The centre of attraction at the
Louis Exposition is to be called "Tf
Pike" but the Boston Herald CYNICAL
remarks that the Midway under ar
other name will still offend Heaven
To which the st. lLouis Globe-Democr;
retorts that :" Very few visitors are e
pected from the place mentioned.
ALL school teachers of Butler cou
ty are requested to attend an educatio
d meeting to be held in the Cou