Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-11-02


Apple butter will be scarce.
Vote early. next Tuesday, but oncs
will be enough.
A West Newton cow ate IA yards OF
burlap-and she died.
The gas meter begins to show signs
of prenlcious activity.
Sometimes the clothes that makes
the woman breaks the man.
A California paper says bad water
kills as many people as bad whiskey.
The old folks of w. Sunbury will
entertain the people there in Academy
Hall on the 14th.
"A Cleveland telephone company is
offering a rate Of 81 a month for un-
limited residence service.
The most popular profession in the
country now il graft, but like other
professions, it is being over done.
Japan has 10000 firms engaged in
the making of sake, the national drink.
In 1902 the output wss 100. 433, 25S.
The open season for hunting squir-
rels. quail, pheasants and wild turkeys
began Oct. Is. The rabbit began yes
terday.
A number OF the members OF Co. G.
18th Pa. Reserves are holding reunion
st the home Of Robert Krause at Mar
wood, today.
Never before was it suspected that
one little Allegheny bank was financing
pretty nearly the whole blessed terrific
~ of New Nexico.-Ex.
You are helping to build up your
own town and raise the value OF your
own surroundings and home when you
are dealing with home merchants.
There is no feeling to compare with
that of woman who wants a pin and
can't get it. It must be almost as bad
as when q man wants corkscrew.
The ia pound pumpkin of j. F.
Dseele of Butler won the twelfth prize
ut the Old City Hall Pumpkin Show,
this week. A 1884 FOUNDER won the
first prize.
1t has been discovered that life in
surance means tho insurance OF the
officials Of the company real good,
big time with other peoples money all
their life.
Two kinds OF living creatures only,
men and dogs, can stand an instantane-
ous change from Arctic cold to tropical
heat without suffering deterioration or
losing their health.
Statistics find that something like
1000 vessels of all sorts disappear in the
sea every year. never to be heard from,
taking 1000 human beings and involv-
Ing money loss $100. 600, 900.
"A man will die for want Of air In
1--WE minutes, for want Of sleep in ter
days, for want Of water In week and
for want Of food at varying periods, de
pending on other circumstances.
Life Insurance compa nies should
have no trouble in getting off ce boy
in the future. The excellent chances t.
become dummy" directors and make
million-dollar loans are now known.
The United States is now the lead.
ing producer Of quicksilver In the world
and Spain has been compelled to tak'
second place. The entire product Of
this country comes from Texas and
California.
The rain did not dampen the en-
thusiasm Of Halloween. Our street.
were crowded Tuesday evening, hun
dreds Of people were en- masque. tht
parade was good, and all seemed to en-
Joy the evening.
Some one asked why there arr
twelve jurors. Because the prophet
were twelve. there were twelve Jewish
judges. twelve stones In Aaron's breast
plate. twelve gates In Jerusalem
twelve apostles, and twelve signs in th'
zodiac"
"A Sullivan county dead man SAM
ut his own funeral. A phonograph wa
placed on the lid Of his coffin. Whel
the religious ceremonies were over tht
phonograph was turned on and tn
church listened to the dead man.
voice rendering one Of his favorit
hymns.
"A letter carrier In Elizabeth, N. J
stopped to drink cup Of coffee at th
house Of patron. A neighbor woma
who was waiting for her mail wrote
letter to the postofice department com
planning Of the delay, and the psstma
was suspended for twenty days, whicl
means loss Of $50.
The strongest confirmation Of th
general value Of local newspaper ad
vertjsing Is found in the fact, as rule
the best advertisers are the most sut
cessful business men, and the town
which are noted for liberal local adveI
tising are the growing and most pro
perous communities OF The state
Small boys are natural vegetarian
They love most diet Of pie, cake, put
ding. sauce, jelly, canned fruits, syrupi
Ice cream. lemonade, jam, cookies
tarts and candy While they do M
object to meat. especially turkey, the
are ready to cooperate heartily in r.
form diet that gives the beef trust +
chance for profits.
On Friday last Mr.. Shamberge
In whose store the late fire occurred, d.
Ivered his insurance policies to the con
panies and agreed to claim no insurant
whatever from them. This week he
having his store room cleaned ont an
says he intends starting up In businel
again. No move has been made regar'
ing the criminal suits entered again
shamberger,
The Pennsylvania company has 4
sued an order prohibiting the placing
passenger or sleeping cars next to Il