Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-02-15
THE BUTLER CITIZEN.
NEW ADvrRrrsEMENrs.


NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTE-An advertisers intending TO make
their Intention TO DO 80 not later than Mon
dav morning.
Jury Lists for March Term
Sheriff's Sale.
Zimmermans Spring Styles
STEMS Lace Curtains
Campbells furniture
Modern Stores undermuslins-
Adrn.nisur 4tors and Executors of estates
can secure their receipt books at the
CITIZEN office.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Was it pretty or ugly.
Next Tuesday is election day.
Monday was Lincoln's birthday
Friday week will bs Washington's
birthday.
-Kittanning intends remodeling it's
Court House.
Don't forget to 60 to the polls and
vote, next Tuesday.
Another Butler county Gusher-
this time in Clearfield twp.
The calendars for 1906 and 1900 are
identical. excepting the pictures.
The valvaline Oil Co. is grading
for its new refinery, east of town.
The 17-year cicada, commonly call
ed locusts. are said to be due. this year.
The Town Council might have had
thousand men at work cleaning the
streets. this week.
The Pittsburg fund for 4th OF
July Greater Pittsburg celebration al
ready amounts to $4,000.
Unless you have a character that
fits You for the ministry, don't ask for
a license to sell liquor.
The Willard Hotel people got into
their new dining room. yesterday,
and are happy. as it is beauty.
The reason chickens are considered
the most devout Of all fowls is because
more of them go into the ministry.
The town of Littleton, w. Va. was
entirely destroyed by fire last Friday,
and $50 families were made homeless
The Fulton Fish Market corner
Main and North Sts. now pays IA cts.
live weight, for chickens, young or old.
Whats the matter with our poultry
raisers. All our dealers had to send to
Pittsburg, last week. for dressed chick
ems.
The bridge workers strike is over.
and they are at work on the Slippery
rock bridge, near the mouth Of Muddy
creek.
Lots of men with guns and clubs
will watch the polls in the uncivilized
portions Of Pittsburg and Allegheny
next Tuesday.
The new hotel on W. Jefferson st.
called the Commercial. is one Of the
best furnished hotels in the town and
already has good trade.
The old Mckee property at the cor
ner Of Washington and North streets
changed hands. this week, George
Troutman buying it for $1,000.
-Washington's birthday, Feb. 20.
viii be holiday for the rural mail ca--
riers- as they are not required by the
department to carry mail on that day.
Kaufman g. Fogel of Zelienople
will build the Pythian home near Har-
mony for $751; ,a25 by Sept. 20th. The
building il to be 40x100, with'a one sto-
ry wing.
Come Of the messages sent over the
sea from Butler. lately. have told sad
stories The sons Of Sunny. Italy have
been particularly unfortunate in this
nsjghborhood OF late.
New books just received at the
Butler Public Library Hearts Desire,
Yolsnda, The Proepector. The House Of
1000 Candles, The House Of Mirth, The
Wheel Of Life and Hearts Haven.
The quarterly meeting of the
Womans Hospital Association will be
held in the parlor Of the Public Library
on Tuesday. Feb. 20 at 8 p. m. New
members will be cordially welcomed.
--Pittsburgers made great fuss over
the passage OF the Greater Pittsburg
bill, written by Watson and Guthrie
and introduced by Cook; and they are
arranging to explode on the 4th Ct
July.
Poisoning rats makes trouble for
your neighbors. The desperate rodents
jump into the bowls of the inside clos.
cts and drown: them somebody pulls
the string, without noticing them, and
q Job Is made for the plumber.
Yesterday was st. Valentines Day,
and some people got pretty things
through the mails, and others things
not 90 pretty. st. Valentine was
Christian martyr Of the Roman period,
who was beheaded by order Of Claudius
II, February IA. 270.
The postofice department an
nounces that 1t has no objection to the
rural carriers using automobiles in the
delivery Of mail. 1t is not believed that
there would be any serious objection,
either, to the carriers wearing ten-carat
diamonds and sable fur overcoats.
Mercer county Is coming to the
front with murder cases. Edward
Reed, formerly of Slippsryrock twp.
was shot in quarrel with Patsy"
Williams, an italian, near Leesburg.
last Friday evening. The injured man
died on Saturday night. His alleged
SLAYER is now in Mercer Jail.
The new racing circuit is Kittan-
ming. Butler, Punxsutawney, Brook
vile, Clarion. Rimersburg. Stoneboro,
Indiana and Dubois. The first Fair
win be held in Kittanning the third
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