The Columbian. (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, April 30, 1880, SUPPLEMENT, Image 7

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the wit of Heaven ? Whoever it
was might have added that the
thunder represented the resulting
roars of applause.
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THE NEWEST,
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with his Yankee companion comparing bargains with
the several inmates of the old grist-mill. After carefully
comparing the various goods bought at David Iwcn
berg's the verdict was decided in favor of buying and
trading at the reliable Clothing store of David
Lowenberg.
"Let us irrigate, boys," was the exclamation of one of
the,. Yankee boat builders, which by the way meant take
a drink, to which no particular objection was made for
those were no Murphy days ; whiskey was cheap, good,
and wholesome. We had no fancy flavored mixtures in
those days called whiskey. How sadly we have degen
erated in what we eat and drink ! The crowd was a
merry one, and had evidently met many times before ; a
jolly lot of humanity and ready for any kind of spec
ulation. Various ideas bad been talked of in connection
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with Blooinshurg but like many others they were lo.t in
the air. Among the crowd wen; men having a knowl-
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edge of ore,aud lump;- of iron ore might be een around ,
the room, and various mining implements nil showing I
that preparations had been made for an exploration in
search of ore. The report hail been circulated that other
ores than iron ore might pos-ibly be discovered, indeed
the report had gone m far sic to kiv that ,-tiong evidence
had luen found in Columbia county of silver quartz ex
existing near Lime Itidg'vuid indeed thi- was the busi
ness of Hans and his tall friend. The morning having
dawiK-iI tin- party broke up Marling in ilitferent diiec
tioue. We must wait for their return.
(To be continued.)
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