Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-03-30

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Notice in bankruptcy. j. a hipper.
Jury List for April "a.
Concord twp. Audlr.
Industrial Coal Co.
A1ministr asors and Executors OF estates
CITIZ EN ONCE. and persons making public
sales tn sir note books.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Clean up your premises.
Saturday is moving day.
Get ready to make garden.
The month Of showers next
The house-cleaning craze is on.
Some plowing was done this week.
Buffers new police service is the
real thing
Garbage plants should be located on
uo-man's land.
If you moved send us your old and
new address, quick.
The suckers are up and the boys are
..snoodling" lotsof them.
Fourteen Thousand tons OF iron-ore
pass over the Bessie daily.
Florida strawberries are in market
at 35 cts-the wilted quart.
Mr.. Cant will open a barber shop
ON Centre Ave-. next Monday
The people of E. Pearl st. want
their street paved, this summer.
The Woodmen will hold County
Convention in Butler, April 9Th.
The new og-pound is located next
door to the Lookup, in Jail alley.
The battleship Kansas is to be
christened with bottle OF Kansas
crude.
There was something new in But
ler the other morning-a team hitched
to either end of drilling stem.
The early bird catches the early
worm and all other kinds OF worms
Watch the robins on your lawn.
There's no doubt about the arrival
of spring--the Court House, street cor
ner and door step ornaments are in evi-
dence.
The flood left some lof the river
towns in very bad shape. particularly
that part. of Ford City known as Sell
. dem Seen.
Washington county was the scene
of million dollar coal land deal. last
week. and the average price paid was
$50 theacre.
-Ouite number of the candidates
are hooiug it, this week. across the
fields and over the hills. rather than
plout through the mud.
Steamers ran up the streets of Kit
tanning, and everybody got drunk, last
week, for the first time in forty years.
It is temperance town.
The Misses Rockenstein are now To-
Gated in the old Berg banking room,
adjoining J. A. Richey's, and already
have their Summer Millinery on exhibi-
tion.
We are informed that the jury in
the Keister case stood 10 to in favor
of acquittal, instead of conviction, as
was the import of legal note in last
paper.
The Board of Trustees of the Car
uegie Institute, Pittsburg, has awarded
the contract for the Technical school to
the Wells Bros Co. Of Chicago for
4499, ZOO.
Butler will be base-bawled to the
Kings taste, this summer. The boys
have organized, subscribed the necessa-
~ funds and secured plot near the
Steel Car Works.
-Undertaker Berkimer got one of his
new team Of black horses from William
Burton Of Penn twp and the other in
Crawford county. He has been offered
t100 more than he paid for them.
AT the meeting of Council, last Fri
day evening. it was agreed to swap part
Of the old garbage lot for part Of the
Ice Co.'S lot, and build new and odor-
less plant where the old furnace stood.
Butler should have Building In
spector, and il the law does not provide
for one, it should, as some very fimsy
foundations and walls have been built
In the town during the last few years.
The door of the safe in the County
Treasurer's Office was locked for keeps.
All the experts and all the wise men
could not open it-but it was easy az
soon as the lost combination was learn
ed.
Will Brandon went up to Sherwin,
the other day. and came home with
contracts for two houses in his pocket.
Considerable building will be done
along the line of the Bessie this summer
particularly at Queens Junction.
"A gang Of Rooster Fighters from
Greater Pittsburg came to the vicinity
Of Greater Butler last Friday, and that
night lost about million dollars betting
on their birds. The interesting gather
ing is said to have been at point about
two miles out the Saxonburg road.
The Butler High School basket bal
team won the high school champion
ship Of Pennsylvania and Ohio last
Thursday night by defeating the Johns
town High School, 13 to II, on the lat
ter's floor Saturday the youngsters
went to Apollo and won 55 to "a.
Contracts have been let by the Bes
semer and Lake Erie railroad to Pitts
burg firm for the construction of /,
miles Of track in order to get it's line,
in New Castle and West Pittsburg from
Gibson Junction. The Bessemer ha
purchased the rights Of way of the Ma,
quis Limestone Co. which has entrance
to all the local industries ut New Csstl