Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-10-19

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
-Hollowe'en Tuesday week.
Teachers Institute. Dec. lS-
Mars has Shakespeare club.
Election two weeks from next Tues
day.
More Matinee races. tomorrow
afternoon
The mum" show at Schenley opens
next Sunday.
-Punxsutawney is to have s6O, ,Oo'
school building.
The Ivywood Express now passes
through Bntler about p. m.
October Goth with everything "as
g,een as grass" is something unusual.
Ten more persons have been founc
worthy of Carnegie medals, but none
from Pennsylvania, this time
An authority says the five grace'
are: BE prompt. Be polite. Be pa
tient. Be quick. Be quiet and some
OF us are "shy" on all Of them.
With all that has been said on the
City Charter question there are yet
hundreds of people in Butler undecided
as to how they should vote on It,
Six newly welded couples took the
t.ains at Union Station, Pittsburg, last
Thursday evening, and there was
enough rice wasted to feed Jap. regi-
ment for a month.
A great cyclone, seventy-thousaud
miles long, is said-to be raging over f1ve
billion square miles Of the Suns sur
face. but as it is ninety million miles
away we need lose no sleep about it.
Perhaps the biggest trout that wal
ever taken from any inland stream II
the State was caught in Logans branch,
Centre county, last Friday. 1t measur'
ed 224 inches and weighed 8 pounds and
Is ounces.
The lake region had snow storm
last week, which continued as far south
as Greenville, where it showed for five
hours, breaking down shade trees yet
in full leaf. destroying some awnings
and crushing the roofs Of several sta
bles
Cambridge Springs is full of wo.
men, this week. The Penn'a State Fed
GRAFTON of Womens' Clubs is in session
there, and their resolutions will. proba-
bly. view Cleveland and several other
prominent men of the Nation with
alarm"
A West End hopeful in the Broad
Street school threw cayenne pepper in
the eyes of another boy and was duly
sentenced to be whipped for it. The
teacher found three pairs of pants on
the lad and after removing two of them
applied the rattan.
"A few days ago farmer living q
short distance from Butler, in making
some repairs about his barn, found sci
Of dies cut from wagon tongue with
which someone sometime had evidently
tried to coin quarters and half-dollars.
The dies were hidden under plank.
The Butler High School Alumni
Association is selling tickets for theii
course Of entertainments the coming
season, which includes such famous
men as Gov. La Toilette Of Wisconsin
for Nov 10th; and Hon. Charles Emory
Smith Of Philadelphia for February 1st
There will be six entertainments, all tt
be given in Majestic Theatre. and the
price for the course is $3.50.
AT New Castle tickets are being
sold for tie revolver with which Rose
well Waite murdered Frank Skidmort
and terribly wounded John Atkinson II
August, 1904 Waite is serving II
year sentenced in the Allegheny pen
itentisry. He was the only support oi
his aged mother, who has since become
. charge on the city. The proceeds viii
be given to her.
Halloween is the evening before All
Saints day, kept in commemoration Of
all the saints. and fixed for Nov. 1st.
Hence Halloween is the evening of the
last day of October. It comes on Tues
day, this year. and the boys, old and
young, are getting up spectacular pa
rade for that evening. Therell be fun
in Butler that evening and you want tc
be here If it don't rain.
Seven years ago bank at Lima, 0
was robbed Of $1s, 900 and the job wa
30 cleverly done that suspicion fell up
ON the President and Cashier Of tn
bank, who lost their places and wer
forced to make restitution. Last weel
. woman who was lately divorced from
her husband gave the officers tip o.
the case; and now her former husban'
and the former ianitor Of the BAN
building who is q mechanical genius
are In jail charged with the robbery
and the officers say they have sur
case against them.
On Monday the janitor confessed
concealing himself in the vault, opening
it from the inside and robbing 1t
The merging Of the Pennsylvania
Mahoning Valley Street Railway Con
pany and the Youngstown & Share
Street Railway Company took plac
at New Castle last week. All thes
valuable properties, including th
local and interurban lines Of Young
town, New Castle, Niles, Warren an
Sharon, are now merged in the MI
honing and Shenango Railway, Ligf
and Heat Company, and involves abor
$4,000. 900 of railway properties an
franchises. Extensive Improvement
are planned, including an extension {
some of the lines.
A good sized crowd attended IL
matinee races at the Fair Grounds la
Saturday afternoon. The day was
fine ore, the 10th Regiment band fur