Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-06-08
PERSONAL.

DR.. Redlck and famlly nave retuinee
from Florida.
Judge Taft is in luck. A five-centel
has been named after him.
T. T. Stewart of Centre twp. was II
town on business, Saturday.
c. L. McQuistion, ESQ, returned last
week from trip to Denver.
Ed Westerman of Clinton twp. did
some shopping in Butler. Thursday.
| Admiral Dewey advises Admiral Togo
not to accept any real estate IN TOXIC
w. s. Bredin of New York visited his
parents and friends in Butler. last week.
Russell McCandless of Cherry twp.
visited friends in Butler, last Saturday.
John Horner of New Wilmington is
visiting his daughter, Mrs q. c. Craig
of Chicora.
Frank Murphy, Esq, is nursing a
sprained ankle at his home on w.
Pearl street.
Miss Della BURY of Franklin twp.
spent very pleasant week IN Butter
visiting relatives.
Count Cassini, the Russian Ambassa-
dor at Washington, has been opening
his mouth too wide of late
Homer Young the Plank Road Grocer
spent Sunday with his parents in st.
Petersburg, Clarion county.
Jno. d. HARRISON of Clinton twp was
| in town Yesterday lifting his commits
sion as Justice of the Peace.
Nan Patterson quit the stage at AL
toona Small audiences and harsh crit
icism were too much for her.
Rev. G. W. Davis conducted the
services at the funeral of Mrs. Hannah
Liken, at Barkeyville. May 9th.
Isaac Robb of Oakland twp. attend
ed Presbytery at Zelienople, this week,
representing the North Butler church.
Storey Clark, son Of Prothonotary
John c. Clark is seriously i'll of infam-
matory rheumatism which has affected
his heart.
Miss Frances Bole of Bellevue has re-
turned to her home after visiting Miss
Eleanor Graham of the Diamond and
attending the Alumni Banquet.
John R. McJunkin of Clay twp. visit
ed his nephews, L. s. and Ira McJun-
kin in Butler. Tuseday, accompanied by
his daughter. He ia now in his olst
year.
Miss Frances Herdman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs John Herdman of Butler,
graduated from the Training School of
the West Penn Hospital, last Thursday
evening, as nurse.
Rev. J. C. Nicholas and C. Seligman
attended the Northern Conference OF
the PIttsburg Synod at Shippen vile,
last week Rev. Nicholas is President
of the Conference.
w. z. Holmes of Penn twp was in
town on business, Tuesday. Ha says
that Elgin Daubenspeck was slightly
burned and had a narrow escape at the
fire of Sunday morning.
Admiral Togo called upon Admiral
Rojestvensky in the Jap Naval. Hospital
in Sasebo. last Saturday. Both spoke
broken English, Rojestvesky is badly
wounded, and the scene is said to have
been very affecting.
Miss Gertrude Siebert left Tuesday
for Heidelburg. Germany, where she
will spend the summer in study in the
University of that city, returning in
the fall to resume her position in the
Butler High School.
George Ketterer and son, Clarence,
left Butler Tuesday evening with the
intention of sailing from New York,
today. on the steamer Touraine for
Havre, France, where they will disc m
bark and visit Paris; and then go to
Georges old home in Germany, where
Clarence will take a full course in
medicine.
Serg't H. W. Burtner of the League
Island Navy Yard was one of the sqad
of twenty-five Marines detailed to go 10
Paris and return as guard of honor, over
the remains of John Paul Jones. He
sailed on the Olympia, May 2Sth, will
return this month; and will then have
charge of the Recruiting Office at
Washington, Pa.
Capt. A. G. Williams attended the
dedication of the monument to Gen.
Hays at Wilderness battle field, last
week. He had glorious time with the
boys and brought home natural curl
osity-several of them. The south
ern woods are full of pine needles and
wood ticks, the latter of which stick to
you closer than brother In fact they
bore right into You and want to stay
there, but by careful surgical opera
tion Andy got one out whole and now
has it on exhibition.
Since the establishing of the Car
Works here and the advent Of numer-
ous foreigners, our drug stores keep
supply of leeches. The foreigners ac-
cumulate too much bad blood and the
leeches are used to remove part of it.
The land company now owning the
Muntz- -Cavanaugh property has built
substantial foot bridge at the second
crossing Of West Wayne st. over Con-
noquenessing creek. A wagon bridge
on Wayne st. leading to Playground
Ave. is badly needed.
-Barnsdell or the Southern Oil Co
paid 1852, 500 for thirteen -sixteenths in
the the Waldron farm gusher-Finnigan
holding on to three-sixteenths The
late developments indicate that the
property is worth about half the sum
paid.
Because the railroad companies re-
fused to handle case of spotted fever,
the body of Charles Kennedy. the 13-
year-old son of Charles G. Kennedy of
230 Shetland avenue. Pittsburg, who
died of the disease Saturday night, was
brought to Butler in hearse. Monday
The Grassland and free carriages
to Cottage Hill, took quite crowd up
there, yesterday morning, and the sale
began at the corner of Main street ex-
tension-just under the flag. Phil
Davis Of Monterey bought the first lot
for $3.50, and about twenty more were
sold that morning and some more that
afternoon. The sale was a success and
starts Cottage Hill booming. Robert
Fisher, Of the Dye Works, won the free
lot.
In Court, Tuesday the sixteen IN
formations against the Pittsburg news
paper men for publishing articles re-
lating to the graft CAGES in Allegheny
City, were withdrawn by assistant
counsel, 8. f. Bowser and J. ID. Mar
shall, on account Of alleged defects,
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