Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1904-12-01
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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Notice the new r. r. schedules.
Three weeks from Sunday is Christ
mas.
The hunting season closes on th'
18th.
Turtle Creek valley had watei
famine last week.
Some holiday adys- appear this
week. Read them.
Hunting accidents are unusually
numerous this year.
Two weeks from Monday we have
the school marms with US.
The Hotel Rider at Cambridge is te
be sold at public auction, Dec. 2lst.
The Allegheny river at Freepor'
was frozen over, last Monday morning
-Pickelitis is new disease of the
stomach, dne to cver-indulgence in salt
water.
-rhe mercury clipped a cog, last
Sunday night, and went down to 2 de
grees above zero.
Football is becoming more humane
Only thirteen deaths and 296 injuries tc
players have been reported this year
The Lowry House will probably bf
reooened in the near future by Mr. Hos
ford, he and the lessees having arrang
ed for settlement.
Jury Commissioners A. 0. Eber
hart Of Butler twp. ond A. L. Cooper Of
Valencia began filliog the wheel fo'
next year Monday.
Owing to the nigh price OF the
Black and Bronze b-e-Is good many
Butlerites ate Plymouth Rock turkey
for their Thanksgiving dinuer
The p. ft Z. trains now Lave Buf-
Ter Ut 6:15. $40 and 1875 n II. and 2:3O
and 4:2J pm. Sunday trains at 7:2O
u. and sos pm. See new time table
-Tnanksgiviug day ended our Indian
SamIner and grim winter came oIi. In
~Pirrsbnr1. Saturday evening" they had
regular 34-mile blizzard for LITTLE
while.
Theodore w Nrvin, editor Of the
Pitt-bur;s Leader. has Published an in
ters-ting aaI valuable account OF
.Pists5a-g and The Men WHO Made
1t Price % cents.
u. s. Secret Service men are now
at work trying to discover the source of
the counterfeit dollars, halves. quarters
and dimes lately put in circulation in
Pittsburg and vicinity.
VIII Gormley's horse took fright
near the Centre avenue crossing, Tues
day, ran in front of an engine and was
killed A railing along there would
prevent the re-occurrence Of such acci-
dents
Deer are plenty in the vicinity oi
Pleasantville, NJ J. and the men there
are after a tremendous buck, which
drove a woman and her children out of
her kitchen, the other day, and upset
everything in it.
The people Of New Castle are excit
ed over the granting of street car
franchise by the Council. The Council
was hissed by the mob at the meeting.
and the people are up in arms against
the granting Of perpetual franchises
The dentists of the United States
1t is said, annually put $4,000. 900 in
gold in the teeth of the people. AS they
extract very much more gold from the
pockets of the people than they put in
the teeth, it is probable they will 60 on
converting their patients to the gold
standard. -
up about the lakes they had foo
of snow. lass Monday morning; and il
the northern part of this county there
was several inches, and the sleighs and
and sleds were out AGreece City mar
Is said to have started for Butler in hi
sleigh, that morning, but exchanged ii
for buggy al Boydstown.
The new time table on the d. & o
changes the 1 40 pm. train to 1 :25 pm
ana makes it an express to Pittsbure
and an accommodation as far west a
Ellwood. The Sunday 1925 am trair
Is changed to :25 pm; the 1886 pm
train on Sunday is an accommodation
and Sunday trains on the Foxburl
branch have been discontinued.
Only citizens of Pennsylvania ar
permitted to hunt in this State withou
o hunting license. Non-residents ant
unnaturalized foreigners must pay /,
license fee of ten dollars per season TO
the privilege OF hunting or even carry
log ''gun in the fields or in the forest
or upon the waters OF this Common
wealth." Fine. $25 or imprisonment
"A Iocal option bill. sweeping in it
nature. will he introduced in the mex
Pennsylvania Legislature. The inten
of the bill il to afr ord voters OF any city
town or borough In the State an oppoI
tunity to decide by vote every tw
years. IL they SO desire. whether or no
license to sell liquor shall be granted
such measure Is now in force in Ohio
The Musicians Club held>its fourt
meeting of the season, at the residenc
Of Miss Msizis Leighner, Monday even
ing. After the business meeting, whicl
included the installation Of officers qo
the ensuing year, and the admission Q
six now members. an excellent program
was rendered. The club will hold il
next meeting at the residence of Mis-
Bsss Smith, on Pearl street, Dec. 1:
subject, Mozart"
The announcement of the placin
Of an additional order for 0000 freigf
carsf the Pennsylvania Lines Wes
m.king total of 1880 ordered by th
Pennss lvania interests within 30 days
shows that this corporation Ia no'
thoroughly alive to the necessity of pr,
venting another freight blockade in th
Pittsburg district, already threatened