The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 9, 1885, Page 1

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BEGGING FOR “SOAP. : pe enusylvamia Republican State Com mittee Defies the Civil Service CORRESPONDENCE. Laws in Demand ng Mcney. Business is brisk in every toing. Se School commences next Monday. fy Cieular Begging for Subscrip- Mormon Ferk was out of its tions Mailed to Many of the In- banks Saturday. terior Department Employes. The school board several | owe--—— changes made for ** good of the ;-€ Washington, Sept. 3-—The com- | order.”’ | “ Lussioner of pensions has transmitted Dr. E. E. Gilmore mpanied | sho the secretary of the interior the | his son, James, to William Jewell i following communication trom the | College fast week, an cturned | ~ tet of mail division of that bureau: i highly pleased with the general ap- i G. Black, commissioner. | pearance of the college, its isculty “Sept. 4.—Sir: Ihave to report j and surroundings. a | ‘Bhat this office 1s to-day in receipt of | James P. Kmisley took a run down per 100 letters to its employes, post- to tne ‘Hub’ one day last week parked Philadelphia, Septeniber 3. herewith submit a sample: Heapa’rs REPUBLICAN Jou, St. Croup Hover Praror, Philadetpeia, Pa., pt. We desire anearly subseriptio STATE ty. its mafio the state committee, as liberal as you can“ afford to a, Ifthe ee vic of Pennsylvania win a make sive victory this year it will pre ent any agitation or disastrous democratic state We prerthrow otf the nd national administrations. committe with the Milelection day. Ple ubscrption as early as possible by heck, money order or call at head warters. Yours very truly, Tueopore T, V. Coorrr, Chairman. **To Frank Miller, Pension Office, Department of the Interior, Wash- heton, D. C.”’ HOLATING THE CIVIL SERVICE LAWS. se send your { A number of similar communica~ ns were received by employes of land office. Acting Secretary ks has transmitted the civil service commission ch action as they may deem proper. It is maintained by officers of the mfinterior department that the Pennsy!- { ania state committee have by direct” ‘Fog letters specifically to employes to te delivered by carners in govern— ment buildings, committed a breach Jof section 12 of the civil seryice act, which reads as tollows: Section 12. That no person shall in any building occupied in the dis- charge of official duties by any of- “Ficial ot the United States mentioned inthis act, or anv navy vard, fort or arensal, solicit in any manner what- everor receive anv contribution of Money or any other thing ot value for any political purpose whatever Section 11 of the same act expressly lorbids such solicitations by any per- sons in the service ot the United States in any place, and it is proba— the circulars tor de that an examination will be made to ascertain whether propose to push the work of the state | gor un- | aes utmost vigor un jor rather Friday morning, was ti Dear } | ich nge of the tanff by the incoming | mngress and pave the way for the | j | { }week where jever experienced | their history. | bolt of lightning from | Hooyer’s barn had been struck, sev- | | two portly knights, *‘took in ; and purchased the old postoffice out- fit to be placed in the Adrian P. O. under the late change. Dr. Hall and Mr. DeArmond will of ot be duly initiated into the rank Dae. si tee 1 © Fen oite Page in the order of Knight | Pythias, Friday eve. Adrian society, old and young, nieets from 2 to 5 times per harmony and pleasure prevails H. Moudy & Co., are receiying aew and large invoices ot dry goods which keep Alfred and Austin re>} placing. The electric storm Friday night, | ne | most severe Adrian and vicinity has | mm the annals of It was one continuous 2 2:to 50° clock | | ! with a sound that was fairly deafen- ing in the extreme, and when the; battle was over and the smoke had | | | cleared away it was found “that Jack Ma- an-— eral head of swine killed, Mr. han’s barn was also struck, and other barn west of town was consum- ed by the powerful spark,’’ and still the world moves on, The walnut gathering season has convened, and the small boy’s lips } is *thken unto the bottom of the din- ner pot, all black and tanned. | Miss Woolery lett tor the ‘*Hub’’ | to take charge of her department in | the West schol, grades, 7 and 8. | | i | i S. P. Cox and James H. Keep, ! ” the | Electric City last Friday evening. They only got a furlough otf two} hours, so returned on S:15 accom- modation. | i | | { | | | 1 | 1 t | any of the mem- } bers of the committae are within the i Scope of this section. The Lecal Paper the Best. The local paper is the best paper wthe world, All the city papers A cannot supply the place of the home | Papers, No other contains the mar- hages and deaths, to say nothing ot | the divorces anti deaths. No other Paper gives the time of the next » Picnic or public meetings; no other Paper publishes the roll of | honor of the public schools; no oth- erdiscusses the affairs of the town ad county; no other advertise } soon be a ‘clinker’ Your county, your tarm products, | Your church stivals and pp Pudlic schools: it gives the local services, Rews which can be obtained from no | other source: d : 5 and eyery business man should a Vettise in it. Everybody re local a This is why the Paper is the best in the world anc the best advertising medium for its | creulation. hold; no fa \ “ithout its local pap Itr ches everv hous br comp ary is hve *hiae der, and no MP Siness man will do without it. . Saas New York T: ibune. ; over | nanimity of purpose or tun. The Altona base ball club Saturday, “hitch’’ with the usual result. Miss Clark, a relative ot Mills. of Kansas City, was here the tore part of the week. | drove and hac another Billy iting ter shop just back of the M. church, Dr. E. E. Gilmore and A. J. Sat- Mr. Moulton is building 2 carpen- terlee, Esq., traveled a part of the y to New Urleans with the Mrs much interest at present in Kansas and Missour:. W. G. Downy and Will Seldon are partners in meat business and the bovs can’t be beat tor mag- We think the Adnan bank build- | ng is one oft e best in the county. | H. C. Lewis, the tonsorial artist, | on North Main, has located perma- mitly here. s that boy is a and will the keys. Mr. John Patten is still on duty at H the Adrian depot as as | * trom away back stant opera- rand is making a No, 1 man at the ‘*biz.’” Success J Miss Anna Wright i er this fal tnv of our fe} | rooms jammed up wi 'C. F. Mitchell, and | about the grain market go He anybody. Mrs. F. R- week but is onvales- ° the pas now cen Parents, see that your children are well prepared for schoo! Monday morning, in the way of books, pa- per, &c. W. H. Gibbens was in trom But- ler Friday evening and attended the Knights meeting. Quit Quite ped from an amour t stock is ship- pomt that is dnyen over from Bu t, Mulberry and Alto Dro. Adair, of Arct was call- | ed over here ‘*professionally,’’ last { Wednesday. Mr. Walker. our restaurant man, is suli absent in the east where he has been the past three weeks. has set in in style, ar a lark. Frank 1 man on No the wheels and commer Sam’l Levy & C€o., have arkling and readily new goods which are ng | bartered for, Boardin nearly as numerous 2s they are in the Electric City. A number of new residences are in course ot construction while some are nearmg completion on the Page addition. Thetdiff services at their respective places of rent.churches held regular worship last Sabbath to large and appreciative audiences. Master Willie Brumbach took the train Independence last week, where his uncle «nd aunt, Mr. Mrs. Jeff Nye, are now located. for and Grapes are in demand here at 5} and 6 cents per Ib. had them shipped from McGhee ‘& Several parties | Son, of Butler. The dry goods. notions. jewelry and clothing looms up at Reub Bry- ant’s popular emporium ina manner | that is most becoming our hve town and Renb and his head clerk. Johnny Howerton, know full well how to please an aching puplic. Again we are informed that space torbids us to advance in this epistle and that we wiil be with you before the frost flys, sure, unless it Max. comes in a tew weeks. Archie. Mr. Ed. Mitchell, of Windsor, De remain is in the city, visiting his brother, will a week. a natural consequence, ague also. Quite a number of our young peo- ple will go to the entertainment and ice cream festival at Everett Hill, Wednesday night. W.H. Walker, of the New Era, was business called to Windsor, on his abscen and ing Afie Dr. Mit will man the paper. The Building and Loan Associa- a certainty as the quired number of shares are taken. If anybody wants to know anythi to Milt and Mr. Williams tion 1s now, re Hodge; of birds, Dr, Mitc I 1 Dillon,of chickens, Jot rmation on any 9 hot for so puct over will soon com- ot a residence ia own. Fart | plentiful, again | | i} mill is hearc | katy-did. | office when he is absent, se Archie can boast of the best h A tew of th cream sur ast week, and Miss | Mattie Hute Claud Daver portahd Miss , Mr. E Mite nd Mr. P. d say how to treat str Mr. ith ks of going to Cole We are loth ne river ar 2ek very high of late and mud and slush are plen- rned trom the | 1g nicely. Tot Pa 1a set- | ) last Sz h resulted | in Mayor Smith’s mill grinding out six | dollars. The polar wave tor more ‘hiver’ | these nights. } greatly improved his b puttinginag Mr. Hotiman ! d, the furniture man here, has ness house by ss tront.- Sapetcalt that kee; and it that his calfship assumes a very imposi appearance behind the ledger. Among the familiar things ot Archie hacks, make daily | xre the mail which trips, one to the eastern and one to the j western towns Brsau. Shobe. Times are beginning to loom upa hetle. i Dr. Campbeil is assisting W. H, Ganaway 1n th st, Frank Hardesty. absence of his drug- Messrs. Beall and Weeks visited | Mrs. H T. Shobe this week. H Mrs. Eichler,ot Butler,and a friend, | visited Mrs. Haley Shobe this week We had a feartul rain and thunder | storm Thursday aight. The light-| ning struck the company stable, halt mile west of here, and killed a good | mule belonging to the Rich Hill coal company. | little fire feels pleasant these | cool mornings. We understand that eight negroes broke out ot the Keith & Perry stockade one night last week, went} to Rich Hill, demanded their money Watermelons are plentitul, and as | and said they had enough of this place and that the balance were in ie same They departed for parts unknown. De impbell, of this place, hasa three miles west of here por- th a by eating rar E ve he doctor say she is vetting iw as well as coul here derable sickness now, i fever. cipally typhoi A load of the lar; gy we ever saw W Week, lar ibs. On last Monday nignt indignant miners congregated here, about 300 stayed until g o'clock and went to College Hiil school house a meetung, ot were unable to learn. Stockstll closed their cOunty is au from being bro heaa. Two men ot Ri hee ing ot {th didn’t know | some expressions | some ot the Times’ readers out in full excellent Hay making bout over and the oys have a few leisure moments. There will be a (what is called) basket meeting near the Snodgrass grave yard next Sunday. ui Squire Wright aad his daughter, Miss Cora, and Mr. Seth Macy re- turned from their trip to Saline county last Tuesday. They report a very interesting meeting in pro- gress in that county, which they nded most of the time while there. Some of the Summit boys are talk band ready organizi a cornet We suppose that oy will 1 time for the next cz course some soul-suri music. G. W. Redion is confined to room w r i severe attack of 1eu ism. Dr. Boulware is attending him. How is it that the young folks ot this locality a ttend meeting so often at the Presbyterian church east of here? We have positive intormation the to they have often gone to above named place, as they say, hear preaching, when there was | probably not a preacher in ten miles of > place, nor any expected, ex- cept. as we might say, by those who attended from the west What has We might take her to be dead if we We've uneasiness become ot Brownie? better, heard of by this way, and if she don’t soon appear again as usual, it will be a great dis- appointment to some, As this is a very busy time tor your correspondent, and our opportunitie~ for gathering items very limited, we will leave you ‘for the present and wait until ournext regular time,when | we may haye something of more j importance to chronicle. OBSERVER. West Point. Thought we would What has become Ep. Tim send a few items. of our correspondent {rom here ? The Misses Smith Stewart, accompanied by Mr. Marshall, have and been visiting their old school friends, the Misses Fisher, The young people are well Henderson and Tipton. pleased with our country The union Sunday school picnic given by the Willow Branch and | Edgewood schools was a pleasant affair and well attended. Two voung ladies siting Miss are v1 Butler lawn party at Mr. Henderson, given by the accomplish- ed Misses Henderson and Fisher, in honor of their guests last Friday, left Miss Fannie Grider has for attend school the ast Lynne, to We wish her suc- ByJor. coming winter. cess in ber studies. Round Prairie. Round Pra:rie 3 township, border- ed on the west by Camp Branche on It is the er creek. n spot of Bates county. ts are not as good this Wi come Corn prospe s } has t yea neen heretofore. one or two more rar as will it I! rigt of the tarmers are busy pre- out ¢ their ground for wheat. cnic at Pleas- parin The Sunday school st Gap Was a success in every re- There | or tour Chas. Culver five mu neighborhood are ing the camp mMeeti number are Messrs. Cowley, Bake | Gilbreath, Davidson ana Steele saad among the young are Messrs. Loi Terry, Oscar Housley, G. B. Nich ols, Misses Sallie Mock, Dollie Me | Davitt and Della Housley. The singing schoo! at the Baptist church Saturday mght, August } 29th, was well attended. Singing every other Saturday night, and j< | conducted by Ace Nichols, We are informed that some of our neighbors are going to move to Ver- non We Brad mother Toy. peace and comtoyt go with them, We can’t. county. Coutch, refer to and sister. Judge Steele had very bard luck the other night, which resulted in the Jeath of his celebrated **Stonewal!l"’ is a very heavy loss to him. Miss A school us Price is going to at- at the Appleton City emy this winter. Mr. Finis R, Sharp will school at Burlington, Ill. in about-a week. attend He sta WE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW: How that young man hkes to walk from singing. When the young folks are gomg » have another croquett party anc supper in the grove What has become of the pase ball nterprise. Lonesome. Sampo. We copy the tollowing from the Carthage Patnot. Read it. How can you put the rascals out to such desperate in the following to The democrats in an Indi- when they resort neans as told Stay in? ana town were determined to have a change in the postoflice, ‘the repub- and they made a desperate fight and the widow, who got the office, filed her bond, and entered upon her duty. But what was the surprise of the patrons next licans must go, morning to find the old postmaster He widow and secured handing cut the mail as usual. had marned the the deputyship. There is nothing like keeping the office in the family. Did you Sup- | pose Mustang Liniment only good | for horses? It is for inflamma- tion of all flesh. | ' | ' LEWIS HOFFMAN, HAND MADE SOUR MASH | CORN™.RYE WHISKEY. ported and Native Wine 2 List OF MY LEAD BRANDS. PRICE % North Main St.

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