Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-06-04

Admlnistr aCors and Executors Of estat.
cln secure their receipt books AT the CIT
ZEN Office. and persons making pubic sale
their note books
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
June and July have the Longest
days.
The remodeling of the Jefferson
street school building cost nearly ter
Thousand.
Live sea crabs are now shipped tc
the interior towns by express in mois
tened moss.
About hundred citizens of Frank
lin twp. attended Court. this week, or
the dog case.
The 7:3s m and 2:35 p m. trains
on the West Penn from Butler connect
at the Junction for West Winfield.
DIR. Mckee of Chicora was attacked
by foot pads near Karns City, last Sur
day night, but got the best of them.
Superintendent Spielman of the
new B. & O. division from Butler 10
Kane-will have his Office in Butler.
A school boy of Butler wEo went in
swimming on Tuesday of last week. was
taken sick the next day, and died Fri
day.
A couple of jurymen from Mars
missed the $40 train, Friday afternoon.
They had the 400 o'clock idea in their
heads.
The B. & o. is thinking of build
ing loop coal road, from Karns City
towards Fenelton, and back to the line
near Carbon Centre
John Ritzert, the Donegal twp man
who had his throat cut last Wednesday
afternoon, died Friday morning, and
was buried. Monday, at North Oakland
Catholic church.
The Purviance Bros. general store
in Connoquenessing was entered and
robbed, early Friday morning last. The
thieves got about 5000 from the safe,
and took some goods with them.
"A great crowd from Pittsburg and
vicinity came to Butler. last Saturday.
S,ms of the young fellows, who wer 9
full when they arrived here, express
ed great disappointment at the bars be-
ing closed
The Borough Council decreed that
West Penn st. should be paved with
Kittanning brick, but the contractor
for the paving is having some trouble in
securing contract for the prompt de-
livery Of the brick needed.
Butler is on the map all right. A
Chicago girl came to Butler and gradu-
ed from our High School, last week. in
preference to attending in her home
city. The young lady is Miss Emma
Wheaton, niece of Mr.. and Mrs AL
Roesslng.
Recent testimony from women who
have married the sons of millionaires is
to the effect ttat they make very un-
satisfactory husbands. So far as real
happiness is concerned they declare it
would be better to marry ''the son Of a
sea cook"
AT the meeting of the new School
. Board. Tuesday evening. J. W. Hutchi-
son was elected President and p. w.
Ruff, Secretary; the vote for Treasurer
was . tie between G. E. Cronenwett and
James Garroway. The new teachers
will be elected next Monday evening.
The 14-ton front and door of the
Trust Co.'S big safe or vault, was hauled
up town from the West Penn station,
the other day, and though the tires Of
the wagon are five inches wide they
left their mark on the Monroe and Clay
st. paving. and here and there on that
of Main St.
Somebody asserts that the worst
case of small pox can be cured in three
days by the use of cream of tartar.
s.One ounce of cream of tartar, dissolv-
cd in pint of hot water, and drunk at
intervals when cold is certain never
failing remedy. 1t bas cured thous-
ands. never leaves a mark. never causes
blindness. and avoids tedious linger-
ing"
To keep bread and butter fresh and
moist when cut, place the plate of cut
bread and butter in cool place. cover
closely with napkin or clean cloth
that has been wrung out of cold water
and many hours after it will be as moist
as when first cut. 1t is convenient tc
keep sandwiches that have to be pre-
pared beforehand for any occasion in
this way.
"A shooting affair is reported from
Annisville. A farmer named Patterson
fred his shot gun at lot Of boys in 6
hack who had been yelling at him; ani
two boys named Davis and McCandlesi
were the recipients of twenty and thir
ty shots respectively. No fatalities
The boys had been nagging the old gen
tleman for years, but will probably le
mp on him now.
A Mr.. Lang of Erie has secured 1
block Of four thousand acres in Slip
peryrock twp. and the part of Mercer
county, adjoining, and proposes mining
coal and limestone, and, as the property
includes bed of silica clay, also max
ing Portland cement. He has located
town on Wolf creek, which is called
Coopersdale, and he was in Butler thi
week talking up his enterprise as al
investment. Cement and iron are tn,
coming building materials, and if b.
can make cement there, his enterpris,
will probably be successful
"A Tenth street business man who il
somewhat of joker wished to see how
valuable printers ink is in attracting
crowds. The other day he caused al
ad to be inserted in one of the local pa
pers to the effect that he would Civ
five dollars for 1903 pennies @
course nearly every body that read tn