Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-04-13

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Cooper & Burton's horses.
Wick's hats.
Cooper's suits
Aam.nislr Ators and Executors Of estates
can secure their receipt books az the
CITIZEN office. and persons making PUBIC
sales their note books
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Ten cent umbrellas are in the mark
The base ball season opens tomor-
row.
School closings and picnics this
week.
The Ubero plantation is said to be
fraud.
There are quite a number of new
beats in Butler.
The posy show at Schenley Park op-
ened last Sunday.
Franklin street from E. Pearl to E.
Clay is to be paved.
Our March weather is coming in
April-a fashion it has.
Fine growing weather-the wheat
and grass are booming.
"A case of spinal meningitis is re-
ported from Evans City.
L o. o. F. entertainment in Y. M.
G. A. hall, this evening.
If you want your street paved this
summer howl for it now.
Base ball schedulesl-the world
couldn't do without them.
The planks on the plank road are
being replaced by steel tracks.
Somebody has been abusing our
smallpox hospital in the woods.
All our paved streets need a
thorough cleaning and washing.
The postoffice at Aspinwall was
burglarized early Tuesday morning.
This is Visitors Day for the High
and Grammar schools on Mexican ut.
The County Commissioners will
spend $50, 900 on new bridges this year.
Crowds OF women and girls, and
some men attended the Millinery Open
ings.
The new railroad from Queen juno
ton to New Castle is uow under con-
tract.
The Bessie cut on the Pfabe place
in Clinton twp. is being widened for
double track.
Our farmers are sowing oats this
week; and all have good word about
the condition OF the wheat.
Buffers garbage will be hauled to
field up the creek and plowed under.
until the new furnace is built.
Centre twp. has applied for 5000
feet Of state road, from the Butler twp.
line TO the forks at the old Shanor farm.
The southern part of this county
enjoyed hail storm, Monday evening,
and some damage was done in Buffalo
twp.
1t cost Butler county $3.50 to inves-
tigate the deaths of Mrs. Brown and
Mrs. Walker. The chemists bill was
$500.
1t cost one man $40 and costs, and
two others IS each and costs, to have
some fun on the Theatre train. few
nights ago.
The Glove Factory wants a humid
red girls at "a to 80 a week; and new
and local company is thinking of start
ing up the old shirt factory.
The medical profession has, as
yet, discovered no remedy for cerebro-
spinal meningitis, but several expert
ments are being made in different points
of the world.
The Western Union Telegraph Co.
has added foreign money transfer SER
vice to its domestic service and it is now
possible to send money by wire to all
parts of Europe and Cuba.
A. Ct. Reeds Womens Relief Corps
will serve supper this evening, from
to 8. in their hall at corner of Washing
ton and jefferson Sts. Supper 25 cents.
A handsome quilt will be disposed of.
&C. Koch & Sons have moved their
grocery to the room in the Duffy block,
lately occupied by Goehring, and will
begin tearing down for rebuilding inn
mediately. Thesr new building is to be
24x12S, three stories. and is to be com
pleted by October 1st.
This war is causing Americans to
study geography. Very few people
knew where the China Sea is located
but Uncle Sam now owns part Of the
eastern boundary Of 1t, and big battle
ID expected to be fought on 1t any time.
When Japanese editor returns a
manuscript he uses the most fiatterinp
language, informing the writer that 'ii
is too good for his humble. insignificant
paper; that Its inclusion would set a
| Standard which all other writers would
despair Of reaching; that many of them
would consequently. commit suicide,
and that in view thereof it would not
be advisable to use It,"
The Slipperyrock mines, noted dur.
ing the past few years for trouble which
has prevailed there between the opera.
tors and workmen. are again closed
down on account of a dispute. Thi.
time it is over Che appointment of {
checkweighman. The miners selected
one Of their number to see that all Goa
Is properally weighed according to the
state law. Superintendent Frank File
claims that the miners should give hin
> weeks notice before putting check
weighman on the tipple. When tn
chack IN q; Oh mn a. a rtod f<, xuovt ho xvat