Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-07-23
LOCAL AND GENERAL.


Go. l. 10th Reg. leaves for camp a
Gomerset. today.
Don't forget the Black reunion mex
Tuesday. at Alameda
Peanut jab" ia new game-ever,
peanut you jsb counts one
The Car Works Co.'S two millions
of bonds were taken by the Unior
Trust Co. Of Pittsburg-
There has Deen some Beech Creek
railroad talk In the papers lately L
begun forty for-y years ago.
The late Leavy rains downed ths
erass and washed the roads The farm
en- are having their own time, this sum
mer
BY the burning of hotel at Nome,
Alaska. Jolly 5th, f1ur Pittsburgers
named Hays and Gregg. were burned u
death
"A plague of polecats is reported
from various places. The polecat is not
20 aggressive as the mosquito. but he Ii
more permeating.
A Western pap-r refuses to publish
eulogies gratis. but adds: I'VE viii
publish fhe simple announcement OF the
dsath OF our friends with pleasure.
The BntIer twp. School Board. lei
the contract for the new School House
10 Lypdors, last Saturday. to Geo.
8chsnck for &4.S00. and the entire cost
u essi.Dstei ut s6. 900
The enxiIssrs OF the Eleanora Iron
y Steel &c. located the buildings at
Bonnie Brook. Monday. and those Of
fhs Land Co. are dividing the HeiDzer
nnd Stevenson farme into town lots aud
Stssets.
Secretary c.rry. Rev. Enterline,
Pscs. v. K. Irvine and Prof. Fred
Breed and twenty boys Of the Y. NJ c.
4. left this morning for Ayalonia. near
. Erie. Pa, for q two-weeks camp on the
~ shores Of the lake.
As the United States is the only
country In the world where lynchings
ond Earnings 1T the stake are practiced,
WDu1dn't It be funny If the Gar Of Rus
~ would send President Roosevelt pc
tltion asking him TO put stop to it?
August 4th is the date Get for the
postponed Lutheran Reunion at Alame-
~. This includes two Synods. OF west
efn PennsyIvania and Eastern Ohio.
Excussion rates on all roads A rate OF
- cents b.s been secured froSs Pitts
baSg,
III you find any one lacking up ad-
voetfsing signs on your property with
ont asking yonr consent. call his atten-
Non 70 the late act If the legislature,
witch makes It IN ofEense with 500
p,pa1ty attached.
CscoDod electric wires set fire to the
crl1ing a Phelps Bros store In the
xocnce building on 8. Main st. about 4
6m. Tuesday. The flames ate through
(bo noce ab0ve, and 1T fire to . bed in
W1fch : Iodger had been sleeping. The
1lnpt Ward chemical extinguisher was
- with good effect and the loss was
6na1l.
9pl~ ~n- t.~,Iv - = <5.a <c<.< ~ yUoat
Wayne street, is nearing completion,
- Il, with the new street car line,
WlIl probably change the current Of
&EnyeI from tho town to the West End
0cd Car Works. Negley and Muntz
6gonnes are destined to be business. AZ
VGll ~ residence streets in the near
1ufufe.
Twas well said BY writer recent
~ that no ons can escape the bondage
q influence Of good manners. Many a
msn owes his position or fortune large
~ to fine manner. Perhaps nothing
boofdes downright honesty contributes
. mnch to ones success In life an
aepeesbIe manners, the genuine courte-
W that II based on gocd-nature.
We now have automatic or slot
machines standing on our streets or in
public places FOR several purposes but
tbe latest innovation or invention IL an
automatic restaurant. A large room IL
l1led with glass cases containing all
kjnds ok eetsbles and drinkables. and
when you put the price In the slot.
md tnrn TIE handle you secure your
poFtiou.
The Patent Offices work during the
pnGt year has been in every way re.
Variable The number Of patents IL.
ousd amounted TO 29.329. whereas last
yoafs patents numbered only 2805l.
The trade marks registered show an
Increase from 1884 TO 2,f94- The re
csnt court decisions, which hold that
designs srs 10 BY restricted exclusively
" ornamental things, have resulted In a
deosease In the number Of design
patents granted.
1T may be interesting TO some who
have sljpped In Just few words Of
writing in q package or paper Of mer
chsndise mailed at the lower rates te
their friends. that the abuse has become
~ common that postmasters have beer
Instructed 10 examine such packages
ond report, II writing Ia found, TO the
department officials. The next the sen.
dess know will be visit from the depu
~ United States marshal with war
rant for arrest. and the result Of havins
70 psy fine Of 425 and the cost OF the
sction.
AT tho meeting OF Council, Tues.
day evening, 8 Curfew ordinance wa
considsred but not adopted; Race and
Pillow Sta. put I'm petitions for paving
n. Mexican g. kicked on street cars
W. q. Murrin was allowed 10 build a
private sewer; the 1902 taxes Of th,
Lead Company were not exonerated
the ZfsgDsr Ave. sewer request wa
Grsatsd; the old Nsglcy plan Of lots 10
W 1slsnd was adopted; the Pillow ant
Islaod 81. sewers were awarded to Jas
Ferry; and the bids for some bridge,
"a sewers were referred 10 the stree
fpmmjttse. The Walker aye. openin
ordiBance was held over. and comprt
mise. which will open the street Is