Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-07-19
PERSONAL
Queen Maud Of Norway has cold.
And Ena has a chill;
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And Ena has chill;
But royal flush appears upon
The face Of Kaiser Bill
Cal Anderson of Concord twp. raise
e new barn, last week.
: J. B. Payne Of Worth twp. was i
town on business. Thursday.
!. Jos. W. Meals Of Venango twp, visit
ed friends in Butler, yesterday.
Thos. Cooper, the hotel man of Saxor
burg. is in town on business today.
Miss Mae Arrowsmith has decline
her re election as teacher in the Hig
; School
James Hays of Bniler has been ap
pointed assistant supervisor or stat
roads for Butler county.
Ex-Sheriff w. NJ. Brown of Alleghen.
=. is the guest of his daughter, Mrs
Geo. W. Wright Of Oak st.
Robert Adams OF Concord twp. say
the wheat is good, oats light, hay not
heavy crop and corn doing well
p. Scott. after a close call. is agair
able to be about but does not intend
going to his Office for month yet
Joe Criswell was at Niagara Falls
last week. and some fellow said the lid
was off Lyndora," but you didn't notice
it.
Jos Kiskaddon is now located in the
| County Treasurer's Office, having been
appointed Deputy, vice Chas. Dixon re
| signed.
w. D. Shira of North Hope was
operated upon for appendicitis at the
Mercer Hospital, few days ago, and
is recovering.
Miss Amelda Dipner of Clearfield
twp. daughter of Thos. Dipner who is
| in poor health, did some shopping in
Butter, Monday.
Samuel Badger of Concord twp. was
in town on business, Saturday. All the
crops in his section will be fairly good.
but the oats are rusting-
Hugh Connolly of Allegheny was in
town, Friday, calling upon his friends
and distributing the cutest little cork
screws you ever did see.
Oliver Stoughtou, Superintendent OF
the County Home. has dandy field OF
corn; and so have Henry Welsh and
John Webber Of Penn twp.
Dreyfus has been vindicated, at last,
and is now Major in the French army.
He is a distant relative of Barney Drey-
fus of the Pittsburg ball team.
VIM. III. Sunderman returned to his
home at Ft. Recovery, Ohio, Monday
morning, after four weeks visit with
his friend and class-mate, w. }. Ferne.
Miss Zoe Sutton of Butler and w. A.
Minnick of Tarentum were married at
the Lowry House, Tuesday, by Rev. j.
c. Nicholas, and will make their home
in Tsrentum.
John A. Gregg offers the old Tom.
Mechling farm in Jefferson twp. for
sale. 1t is one of the best places in the
county. and he should have no trouble
getting fair price for it.
Joseph Kerr of Marion twp. was in
town, Saturday He is now in his nth
year. but yet spry and hearty When
he was young he was q noted violinist.
and could put up good scrap.
John Cleland was 05 years of age,
Monday, and the event was celebrat-
gu dL LHb QOfIlc Vi iilS sui, -. L.s Ia Dte
ler Two of MIR. Cleland's great grand
children were at the celebration.
A. Darling of Saxonburg was in town
on business, Saturday. He has 7-16th
interest in the Monks & Co. well on the
Michael Kramer farm and lease; and is
also interested in the Green farm with
Kison and Snyder
Alfred Belt, the diamond king and
richest man in England, died in his
palace in Park Lane, few days ago.
He was partner of Rhodes and Barna-
to in s. Africa, was unmarried, and
was reported to be worth half bill
Hon.
Henry Ibsen was once asked his idea
of Americans well, said Ibsen, 1T
is my idea that the average American
baby of or months old sits in his
mothers lap and eyes his own cradle to
see if he can't invent better one, or at
least suggest some Improvement. "
Miss Eta Pond writes us from Oche
Iata, Ind Ter. that they like it out
there. The territory Is a beautiful
country with its woods and hills not un-
like those of Pennsylvania. Flowers
that are cultivated here grow wild
there. but they have no dandelions-
and no robins The oil country people
live on the leases, same as they do here,
and every train brings new settlers into
the new state.
West Cunningham street is torn up
for the trolley track.
Ground has been broken for High
School building in Middletown. 1t will
! be good building, and will cost about
s5, 800. 1t will be located on the knoll
near the r. r. station. No better place
in the county for good school.
The Conneaut Lake Ice Co. claims
title to Conneaut Lake, but the Come
ant Lake Navigation CO., which has
been paying the lonneaut Lake Ice Co.
$500 year for exclusive traffic privi-
leges on the lake, has served notice that
il will pay no more. Steps are being
taken to determine whether the lake is
public property or owned by the Ice
Company.
-Patrons Of the rural mail routes are
interested in Postmaster General Cor
telyou' order rescinding the regulation
which requires them TO purchase boxes
from some one of 200 listed manufac-
turers who have put boxes on the mark
ct at 80 cents to "a apiece. Patrons are
at liberty to construct their own boxes.
provided they conform to requirements
as to size, safety and protection from
weather The boxes must be approved
by the postmaster of the Office that
serves the route.
Thursday morning last, at 7:30. ten
| crowded coaches, containing the w. o.
W's and their friends, left Butler for
Waldermeer Park, Erie. The crowd
numbered over thousand, and as the
train made no passenger stops it reach
ed Erie before noon. There was anoth-
er section from Western Allegheny
which wac also well filled. Coming
back the last train did not leave Erie
until nearly II pm, on account of an
accident. and did not reach Butler un-
til nearly am. The excursionists all
had good time
The Pennsylvania railroad has pur-
chased nearly 400 acres Of land between
Lawrence junction and Moravia, and
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