Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-05-24
Street Fair.

Street air.
Base ball today.
Park opens next week.
Memorial Day next Wednesday.
Cornell Co at the Majestic all next
week.
Watch for a batch of June wed
dings
-Zelienople has some cases of ty-
phoid.
West Saxonburg is the name of the
new station on the Bessie.
The frosts of Sunday and Monday
mornings. it is said, did no harm.
Beginning next Sunday the West
Penn will abandon the stations at Sun
set and Dilkes.
Curtain advertising comes high but
we must have it, even if we are bunco-
ed trying to get it.
The Octogenarian Association will
have n meeting on Saturday coming. at
the usual place and hour.
Since last Decoration Day seven
memb-rs OF the local q A Il. Post
b I'VE ans wered their LAST roll call.
: The Park opens next week and
what relief it would be if these phono
graph shows we're taken out there
The street sprinkler came mp town,
Tuesday evening. without the brass
baud. bat followed by crowd OF kids
Down at the ball park. the other
dav, ball thrown from the outfield and
one batted to the infeld collided in the
air.
Evans City has dropped out of the
Pine Creek league because the Allegheny
county teams tried to cross dates on
them.
Some of the foreign women of Lyn-
dora have adopted window frames as
neck collars. bat they are very unhandy
at times.
w. r. Newton now has his office
at the Waverly. with his piano ware
room across the way in the new Nicho-
las building.
The new daylight express on the
p. r. X. will run from Pittsburg to
New York in nine hours which is
''some going.
The Thorne Lumber Co.'S new plain
ing mill on Negley Ave- is nearing com
pletion- The largest building isa three
story brick'boxlao feet.
The P. o. & M. Leagues season
op ans today. The East Liverpool team
will be here for games with Butler to-
day, Friday and Saturday.
"A colored gent of the name of John
son has secured the position of official
catcher of qnt tagged CANNES eound
wandering upon the streets of Butler
Down in Washington they have
song that begins Everybody lies but
Teddy" and in Philadelphia they are
singing Eyeryboiy CRAFTS but Cassat." )"
Full grown potatoes, onions and
peas from Texas and Florida are in
market at high prices; but Carolina
strawberries are good at two quarts for
% cents.
ALL Pittsburg was in gala attire
Monday and Tuesday to welcome the
Knights Tsmplar, seven thousand Of
ENhom from all over the state paraded
Tuesday.
The Yalvaline Oil Co. have two 49,
600 barrel tanks up at their new refine
ry. excavations made for two more and
foundations laid for two substantial
buildings
Telephones are being much used in
large coal mines. In some places where
the galleries penetrate far from the
shaft or mouth OF the mine the tele-
phone systems are quite elaborate and
extensive.
The teachers examination for pro-
visIonat certificates will be held in
Slippetyrock. Monday of next week.
Yhe examinations for provisional, pro-
sessional and permanent certificates
will be held in Butler June and 8.
If somebody gives up piece of
ground, and il somebody raises some
money, and if the railroads make some
concessions, then somebody may build
a new plant near Butler. if he doesn' t
find softer snap.
- nswspaper ol1erea prize for yhe
best answer to the conundrum; why
is newspaper like womant" The
prize was won by a lady who sent in
the following reply Because every
man should have one OF his own and not
run after his neighbor's
The Pennsylvania, Ohio and Mary
land league season opens in Butler
today with game between Butler and
F. Liverpool Vashbinler and &
BAILEY viii be the tocalbattery. Butiel
defeated the Allegheny Works team q
to O. Tuesday, aud the Williamsburg
team II to Z, Monday The Butler In
dependents defeated the West sunpur,
tsaIn at thai place, SATURDAY,.
Beginning next Sunday, the B u o
passenger service between Butler an,
Foxburg on Sunday will be resumed
The noon train to Pittsourg will
leave at 1120 and land a
Che SmithGeld ST. station a
f2:45; train leaving here at | 40 p. ID
win run through to New Castle withou
change of cars; and several sligh
changes haye been made in the time G
srher traiHg The ''Eesgie.: viii bsei
passenger service between Butler an
East rittsburg from which the create
town will be reached by street cars; an
all the through trains will run in to tn
lake
Ny but the railroad fellows calgf
!. it last week, and Bqrgoyne's refrain t