1'0HJBUCI1M0CIHT, STR0r TIICNOBTII. And CO LUMBIAN, Consolidated.) Iueil Wcrklnrrrry 1'rlitnr .ttornlna, nt U1.00M8UUltO,C01,UM1IIACa.l'ft. at $1.50 per joar. To subscribers out ot the coun- trt Iia Inrtni nm mt rlntl tf It, iivAtiM. 1 w t 78 i r.o x oo s so a a S w IX 1 85 1 Ml s (XI a s& a ra s so 8 60 4 50 4 60 6 60 9M It 1 Inch 4 " Ktol a no 8 ( 0 4 60 7 U0 4 CO 4 75 7 60 19 (I) 6 00 8 50 10 00 10 00 7 00 8 00 18 00 111 00 8 00 1160 14 ISO a no 7 00 8 00 14 00 If 00 SO tO 40 00 i column 8 00 19 DO IS 00 83 00 SO 00 40 00 80 0 trS'n n.llmr illaiVinMnimil ixvnnnt. fit lllO OOtlOn ol tliB publishers, until all arrearages nro paid, but long continued crodiu will not bogivtn- All paper sent out of the swto or to distant post onicoa must bo nild for Iliad vance.unlesi a rcxpon lt)Io person In Columbia count- assumes to pay Yeanr tdvertlsemcnls payablo nuarterlr. Tran sient admtlsementnimiRluopaldi for beforo lr. Boned except where parlies navo accounts. Legal ndcrtlscmenta two dollars per Inch for three insertions, and at that rato for additional Insertions without relercnco to length. Kxecutor's, Administrator's, and Auditor's no tices thrco dollars. Trs nslent or Local notices, ten cents n line, rcg. Ular advertisements halt rates. Cards In the "tluslness Directory" columc. 0 uu nuuieniuionuuc. nnoemanu. .TO B P it YSPr I N G-. ThoJob Printing Department ofllio Comjmiimh tj very compicio. It contains th" laics', new typo nl nudilnery and Is tho only edict that runs Job 3. E.SLWBLL, ' p,,-,i.(fr J 2 BIT?35TQBMOEn,Jvprl,r,0ttt BLOOMSBURG, PA., FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1886. THE COLUMBIAN, VOL. AX.NO 1 COLUMBIA DBMOOKAT, VOL.XtlX, KO 44 rirpMCs r i tiy power, giving us tho best wei.mes. ra- (mutes furnished on la mo Jobs, dollar a ) ear for each line. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. r B. WALTiUH, ATTOHN12Y-AT-I'AW, Uloomsburg, l'a O.Tico over 1st. National Hank. TsJ U. PUNIC, ATTOKNISY-AT-LAW. ' Uloomsburo, I'A. () nee In Sat's tlulldlnj. J JOIINM. 6La.UK, ATTOIINEYt-AT-LAW. .IU3TI0K OF THE I'EAOE. tJLOOMSBCKO, PA. ) noe over Jloycr Dros. Drpj Store. W.MILLER, Ofllce In urower's bulldlDMetond floor.room No. 1 llloomsbiirifp fa. r FRANK 7. KS ATTOKNK f-AT-LAW. llloomsimig, a ,sd Main streets. Clark J oraco corner of Centre llulldlnir. Can bo consulted ll German. 'n EO. K. ELWEll, eUt-law, ATTORN Bloom iuiki, Pa. Ollloo on First Ho jr, front J room of Coi,- Ullldj I'll r U3. i.u'jtp UMniAS HulUllnji, Mp Mx .bcIow hx change Hotel. DAUL E. WIRT Attorno -at-Law. Lisa, Itoora No. J, second Oiace In Columbian Bi noor. BLOOM UORQ, PA. 8. INORH. KNORIt & I. S. W1NTSK8TKIN. IVLSTERSTEEN, ding, second floor. nint4oortotiiBin. 'i llll7S IU I., i.aviv..-. 't-- ,i Main ana aiarifi streets uioomsourK, ' SSfPensiont an Hour, let Collecttd. T II. MAIZE, ATTORNEY A LAW JlHco In Maize's buHdjjgove tilUmeycr's grocery. JOHN C. YOCUM C. 11 OEV3U. YOCUM & GIVER, Attorneys-: CATAWISSA t-LaWi A. (omce front suit bf rood on second lloor ot N OEHSIAN.. attemlon8 To ollect J of tlaUna in any Tmrt or the I nlteil Males or anaila, as ell as to .all other prott A K. OSWALD, 'A. 11. . . , ATTOKNK Y-T-Ii A V . Jackson Building, Ijpms 4 and 5. IIKKWICK.PA y. II. RIIAN. ATTOK IE1 -.T-li A V . . CatawUsa, Pa. OUce.cornerot Thttl and ito streets. v. wui-flx, ATTORSEY-T-LAW, B L 010 Ml B U t Q , PA. Offlc.e In Browls' Bulllnjr, 2nd llonr. map 1-tf w E. SMltl, Attorncy-E'LawJerwick. Pa. Csn bo Uonsultojin Ocrnnn. At 6 ni;iroLAB3 FIRE ANLIFEINSU VAbG OOMl'A&S KKl'lKSESTKU. ew301co first dff below the post olllcc. MIIELLANEOUS u MoKELrt, M. P.,8urgeon and Pliy i, 'an.nortttlsMaln street,below Markol il- - - -- J r VRITS A tlnrnpv.nl. I.RW. OfllCB A . til CT LOMM UUllQlLB. c M. DR1.MSB, OUN & LOCKSMITH tiii'as Maoblm Ptl JIaoaiDoryotall ilnds r pilreo. Okka lljW UuUa B. UloonibbuJB, ra. D R. J. C. RIVER, rilvI.'AN SBUltUBON I cv, North Market stre lilrou.blui rvit VM. M1KI1EH. Surceon und Umyalclan. Ue corner of Uockaud Market BUuet. -r it. V.VKl. M. D.. Buraeon and t) , Physician, Ifto aLd Itesidenco on Third street. JpiRE INBOINCE. CnniSTIANIAJ'P.BLOOMSBDRa.PA. HOMl', Ot K, MKKUIIANTOI' NEWARK, N. J. t' LINTON, r. j'lxjwja v. dUSAUlNt.' "Iheae- nui ii iations arewclUeabonedby mte and whk tb and have never jet W a lOBaMtUjlbyw mrtof law. j heir asfccw are All InwflhMl in to: BSCEWTiiiS aro liable to tho OiazardHUBpi ,, LosBca rimuft and iionbstlv adjusted and Saia as bk wiermiuru uj Y. ..V.?.V.V wirr, BrKCiit.4TANU AWfarmi ulooxbuuko, l'a. . P: TUo people or. 1 Cmbla county should patron 1 inaif aur uro Bettlea and paid by une ot Ui PHIIUITN'Slil awncltliuDB. 5.IVUJT1, rAin iJc.Ai.nM. SI F. HAM AN ra tub rouowiKO AMERICA URANCE COJIPANIE3 North Amerli Franklin. tulladelphla. Pennsylvania. York, of I'auns: Hanover, of N.r tjueens, ot Iufloi jOmco ou Marint' don. set, Ho, e, lllootnsbiirif. OCt. 94, I'lfj 'Serajjoa House, J-O EUROPEAN PLAN. Vlotovfidoh, Proprietor. ltooms un'fe hy tieam, well ventilated and elegantly lu. Finest liar and Lunch coun- fnrtn linflta... Meals to onM Bt hours. Ladles and flents estautnnt lulbd with all delicacies of the j. ii nun. fmi ttwation ngat j. v. It. It rvotj Bcranton, liXOliKGE HOTEL, W. R.iTUBS, PROPRIETOR jglOUSBVSa, FA. OWtTBOOCItT IIOOBB. I argvcuijd cjtent lample rooms. Uatli rooms tiit. niulmlAi. . . i ..h..ii, i.n.iiinliMiii hi in -ah i.i PI rUa. WITHOUTA MATCH. OUK "LARGE BT00K." OUR "COMPLETE ASSORTMENT." OUR "NEW STYLES." OUR "SUPERIOR MAKE." OUR "LOW PRICES." Clothiog for Men, Youths, Eoys and Oliildren, G02-C0-1-G0G CHESTNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA. Lamps art filled illrcct by TIII1 1'UMP tvniioHi t.irt. In); tlio Can, tlto llllliii-tubo niUutitlni; t suit hclclith of tin j Lamp. Tills H lh.. most prnctlcal F AMILV CAN ever offered to tht public. FAMILY OIL CAN. EVERY FAMILY SHOULD HAVE ONE, 1 MANIIf AOTUBID CV fflinllcld (Namilacturlna wjusaEw. ci::o. No llrnpplii!;nil on ihiM'Innrnr Table; Ko Jumit to ,cnk orpi-t knocked open to wnsto Contenti-fircmive i:plosiniis. So Corks to Ijose. Clnxes Terfecily .MrTlnIit. No Leak age Nn KviiporiiiliiM A I Miluiuiv Snto. A t'filvciN.il L lll S. .. . ItT. l'OIl SALE IN IILOOMSI1UHO BY I. W. HAHTAIAN it SON AND FARMERS' PRODUCE EXCHANGE. oct-su-t ELY'S Cream Balm CatarrH when applied Into the nostrils, will bo ab sorbed elTeatually cleauMnK the head of catorrlial virus, caus ing hcalt hy secretions. 1 1 ullai b Inflammation, protects tho mem-; brane of tho nasal pas sacea Irom additional colds, completely heals me bores ana resiures hens.1 of taslo and smell. nt a I1111I1I nr Snuff Apply a particio oiUAV.rrVFD the llalm Into eachS! "liBJfB.ff nostril. A few applications rellec. A thorough treatment win cure. Agreeable to use. send for circular. Price 5 cents, by mall or at druggists. KLY1JKOT111SUS, druggists, Owego, N. Y. dec 11. 4t. tyAINWRIGHT & CO., WHOLESALE GROCEIIS, Philadelphia rKAS.SYUUPS COFFEE, SOOAK, MOLUStb HICB, SPICKS, D1C ARB SODA. AC, 0. N. E. Corner Second and Arch streets. tir-Otders will receive wrapt attcnt'oi COURSEN, CLEMONS & CO. Limited, Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Ciockerr. Olnsswnre, Table and Pocket Cutlery, Window (ilass, and Plajed-ware, The r.n candle-power marMi elrclrle lamp. '1 he celebrated 1'lnaioro liurner. lllrd CaBe8, Krult Jars. 4W Lackawanna Avenue. SCHANTON, l'a. may l-iy A. It i. Ii Hr JL I Our I eadera for IS eentH In postage btnmps to pay tor mailing and wrapping ami nan esot two book agems will receive FHKU a Meel Finish l'anor KngruMng of all our I'llLSI. DL.S'Tf, licludlug Cle eland, bUo wxsslnch, worth tl-ou. t Add) ess Eider F ub. Go.Mcago, III. July 17-ly $65 A MONTH AND HOARD TO AOKN'VS for a NKW and compleW 1ANT LIFE OP The world's gieatest soldier, and the nation's most honored cltuen. low price. Kapld sales. V, . Zt K11I.KU ti CO., tl5 Al eh street, Philadelphia. oct!J-3m CURE FITS! m.n t rtira T An sat Difin merely to itopthem (or Ii nd Ibta them rtrn I "'' r't'1 IM1 HCliN- ft llfo-lougindy. I wrTni inrrvoit ly W llil Ihfl wont CM. JlM-M Ctlll LBTt fuJ U an iroioii lor n-1 tow taretrlnj cure. ttiu4 at obc far lrulkMftii4 W ItolHttftt M InUlIlU tetnly. (It I xi mm iiLrwai UOiie. It roitt fu noihtof fi-ri lrt( u4 1 will mr jou- UU- U. U. UOOT, 13 fe.rl Dt, N.Y. decn-4Ul I HIMM Send 10oontsposage ondwewlUmoU fi liirT you .fret a roynl. valuable, sample box U lilt i of Kooda that will put joulntho way ii of mttiiUg 1llure money at once, tliaa anitliliiif ele in America, liotli uexraol nU atrea can U o ut homo and w orK In pare time, or all the iin.f. I'unuiii nnL renmrfu. u uiBtun juu, limnense pay buro lor thoso who btart at orce. liAl1 JJlirSS ct'ltK, by one who I Fwas aeat twciuy-eigui ji-ais, ih-uii.-u JLv i,v mfiii nf tun noLed sneelallsts of the day with no peneni. uumi uffii.-u muii muinua, and since then hundreds ot others by aamopro. , ..ii.i LiimiiA .ml Kni'i-KHful houiu treat. mem. Aaureaa i. r.iu.,i New York City. dec-ll-4t-d. "JVffil PHILADELPHIA SINGER IncliuMntf Tucker, unnitr, -, , U I ll 1 lll'IlllllVO.UIKi IttlMI' rwrlf r,UMl iiKiml mil til iiMm-1u Inif fsfrnaiia ii TOri. S nflVR"'.'!.!A''.'" F fNit fr ii.fii' Iv'" l" " ' i r.i!i..l Vtittn itit ft ta mtiicM in.,, .InrubU . nnrl 1 1 a tl I. siln thiroi Iron 140 ta I30 ll....l.n.. hiim iiy ill -tl Vt N'ltl. Sflllt luf ctrriilar nnl I C. A, WOOD 4 CO, . twilumiilnU J 1 X N. Tcmh l'hll-4'. a MILE xffllSji H lllHIUUUrHl HUM M pierc'iuiur itiirin Iw bf aril fruiu mm lyfWftS8BSl ''I mmi fnr QS onnia In ttftni. Order now ' Klltl IKjf i-ijihimhu" Ul Cdii. KCHllllll. ill. Aii.lrMJ clIllivMiVA??: m3l ILIA tlBWE sopr i-i at.-eow. OTEI AWAY ! Ton thousand bnhlcs nro given yearly to tho grave by not having Dr. Hand's Toothing Ijotion on their gnnis when teething. SOMETHING NEW ! SOMETHING WONDERFUL ! SOMETHING MAGICAL ! To bathe the baby's gums while teething, relieving all inflamma tion, swelling and pain. LOST I A good many night's rest by nothavingDr. Hand'sColicCure, for it gives baby comfort and sleep without stupefying or in juring it. ISTo opiates. jSto con stipation. Sold at Klcim's drug store, general agent for Dr. Hand's remedies for children. Labora tory at Scranton, Pa. Meelcow. REA8 HROWN'S INSURANCE AflKNCY. Moyer's now building. -Main street. uToom oomsburg, Pa. nsseii. Alinn Insuranco Co.. ot Hartford. Conn jr.irrn.) Koyal ot Liverpool l.1,5no,ooo Unonshlre io,ikxi,oik Fire Association, Philadelphia 4,liiTio Phainlx, of London., r.,..'iJi,:)70 London it Lancashire, of England l,too,9TO Ilarlfonlot Hartford 3,27.1,0m) Sprlnglleld Flro and .Marine 3,0t,580 As tho agencies are direct, policies arc written for tho Insured without delay In the omce at mootnsourg. Oct. 58, '81- ry H. house, DKNTIST, Bl.UOMSllUUO, UOI.UMUIA CoUNTf, Pa A'lstylesof work done In a superior manner, work warranted as rooresented. Tbitii Kxtr.ot su without Pain by the use of Oas, and frcoot charge when artificial teeth are Inserted. Ofllco over Klcim's Drug Store. 'Jo be open at all hourt during the rfaj. Niiv is -ly M. C. SUM & BRO., IJLOOMSBURG, PA. M inutacturers ot CARRIAGES BUGGIES, PHAETONS. SLEIGHS, PLATFORM WAGONS, &C. First-class work always on hand. i? EPA I RING NEA IL Y D ONE. Prices reduced to suit the timet. Alexander Bros. & Co., Offer to tho Trndo tnelr Fine Brand of Cigars. Tho Landres, Henry Clay, Normal Samson, n d Ccsm cpclitan Fino Fruits and Fine Confectionery on hand, if resh every week. Uloome- burg, Pa. I eb. 27 S50 REWARD FOlt Every Ounce of Adulteration in the NEW PROCESS SOAP. THE WONDERFUL 3-L3 BAB. MADE ONLY BY Gowans & Stover Uuffalo. N. Y. For nalo by all first-class prccerc, April 10-l-yr BL00MSBORG PLANINCt MILL The undersigned haying put his Planing Ml on ltanroaa street, in nrst-ciass rendition, is pre pared to do all kinds of work In his line. FRAMES, SASH, DOORS, BLINDSj MOULDINGS, FLOORING, Etc. furnlsnea at reasonable prices All Inmivr wi Is well seasoned and none but skilled ivorkm"u are employed. ESTIMATES FOE BUILDINGS furnished on application. Plans and speclrlcu ions prepared by an experienced draught smau HlooiiiNbiirK. 1 CLOTHING ! CLO" Q! "AT" THE ARTIST ANf) MERCHANT TAILOR. AVho always civea you tho latest styles, and cuts your clothing to fit you. Having had the exporienco lor a numuor oi years in tnu Tailoring mini ness, hai learned what material will givo hia oimtonicrs tho best satisfaction for wear and stylo and will try to pleaso all who givo him a call. Also on hand Gents' Furnishing Goods OF ALL DESCIillTIONS. HATS, CAP AND UMBRELLAS Always of tho latest stylos. Cull ami ex. amino his stock bctoru purchasing else, where. tos iQi door io First Haiional Bank Comer Main & Market Sts. B oomsburg, Pa. Lots of People Say, "OH MY back:' Hero is Solid A 1 TESTIMONY Hard Working Men. IMnrlilnlst and Hulliler. "I Imte been troubled yean with kidney and bladder dlflknlty. After nlng four bottles of HosT'atKldncyand Liter ItEMEurlliarebcen completely cured." Wllllan. C. Clark, Mason and Builder, Anbnm.H.Y. . "Hcallh Is better than wcallh." c Machinist. Mr. fiforRO Karu. Jfachlnlst, 1133 Itluge Ave., riilladelnhla, l'a., nays ."My rtlcno started when 1 wasqultoayounK lad by liailnR weak kidneys. 1 ham used Jiutslxbnltlesof Hunt's Kidney nd like a new man.'" "Oood counsel has no price, obey It." Mechanic. Mr. Henry Williams, Mechanic, East Bridge, port. Conn., soys: "About two months ago I canghta heavy cold, which settled In ray kidneys. I got a bottle of Hunt's Kidney and Liver ItEMEnr and wllh tho flrst dose began to get well." "Light snppcrsniakcs long lives." ltnllrond Man. Frank B. Leo, offlco N. V. C. & II. It. It. Little Falls, N.Y., June H, 1&S3, says: "Mr father, 03 yoars old, had severo kidney and bladder disease for 20 years, urination causing acute pain. The weakness was so great he was obliged to wear a rubber bug. Twelio bottles of Hunt's Kidney ItEMunT completely cared him, and we consider It remarkable. Wo cheerfully recommend It." "Deeds aro better than words." Hunt's Kidney and Liver ItEMEnr has stood thotestof tlmo. lthasbcen beforotho public for twenty years, and has cured every year thousands of people suffering from various diseases of the Kidneys ond Liver, and kindred disorders, who had failed to get relief from doctors and who expected never to bo cured. Thousands of testimonials from such persons attest Its value. Send for book. "Alls well that ends well." Soldbyalldragglsts. Price SI. S3. 0 HUNT'S UEMEDY CO., Trovldence, n. I. N. CIllTTLSTOS, General Agent, N. Y. SCOTT'S OF PORE COD LIVER OIL bp Almost as Palatable as Milk. Tho only preparation of COD I.ITF.ll OIL that can bo taken readily and tolerated for a lung time by delicate stomach. ami as HKiirnr fok rnxsntpnov, M IIOH.lllls .IHH IIDW A IKMIA. IKV uui, lit in u i y (III (ills AM) '1IIKHAT Al'. n.mos, ami all ASII.MI lUsOltlll.lls tig I llll.lllll.N It Is nurtfllool In In n-olU. lrcscnl)cd and endoracil by the bee: Physicians In tho countries of tho world. for sale by all druggists. oct-23-ly. PARKER'S HAIR BALSAM the popular favorite for drcs inci t lie h.iirt Restoring the color when gr.iy,and jireventing Uan drutl. It cle.inses thu ncilp, &iod4 ttis hair fallinc. and u sure ta please, so:, and $i. izc ot Drucgiats. Tho Best Cough. Care you can uso and the lcst known prc entire cf Consumjitlon. Pakkhi's Tonic kept In a home is a sentinel to keep sicknesi out. Used discreetly it keeps the Mood inire and the Stomach, I.ier and Kidnej in working order. Coughs and Colds vanish, be fore it. It build t up the health. If ou suffer from Debility Skin Kruptions, Cough, Asthma, Iyspepsiati Kidney, Urinary cr Female Compbints, or any disorder of the Lunw, Sto.n it.li, lioweU, IUood or Nerve, don't w it lilljou are nek in bed, but ie I'akkhr's Tomc to-day ; it will ric you new life and ur. mscox & co., n.y; Sold by PrussUt- Lar ;e sa in buyinj i sin:. aug. H-ly BUBBOCK bitters; C ininiimniTi nnnMaMHO. Burdock Blood Bitters WILL Purify the Blood. Burdock Blood bitters HtCSTS Sound. Refreshing Sleep. Burdock Blood Bitters ros Thai Tired. Weary Feeling. Sick tlcnduclio. GnKTs: I have u;en subject to Sit;: Ilcidacho for years, anil Invo tricil. la vain, many advertised rumedieJ anil sev eral physicians, butall to no purpu-c. At last I tried vour II. 11. Hitters without much faun. I admit but today 1 cm truly say, that after lakino; the third botll i, I havonotsiillcrcd from it. 1 recommend it to nil my fiiemU: several liavu bce.i cuied by it. My lilllojjraudsou wan per. mancntly cured of Ililiousticsi and Sick Headache, which wimo hi tevtro iu to cause couvulsioni. Tliey h:iv nil cosed siucc bo commenced lh') ui c-. I..U.1J. illtS. 11. C. llOUI.E. Oraugc, Lueiiio Couuty, l'a. aug. 23-ly.ald. VTiat is tho two of tuCcrinj wltU raczaclio, i u I jd Eirlfl or II! Lclit iefl. Rheuir a'. Iki. Kld:.ey tUcc , Crick, EUt-'hcs, Lwccnaaci J tiled HujLlcfl, Cheat rvud Luiic trcuUee,cr n-..y t J ortof pahior ccrcreii, eltUr lecal ovdecp.Je letted v.hcuftl-oy rlMttr Vf.:icvo lurUr.t relief P rparraftoaiturgiir.uy-itch, Cana- da EiJ i, and t o vsl' i i; -lrtucd cf CSlXoxu. -o tt i;rc c i own picr ever Bfiknowa. a$ ,-andatarf t, t tyailccalcri, tua..cd ca rcrx ?tof pr.ee, CCo., B forCl CO. ORNAMENTAL IRON FENCES OF CAST GU WHOUQHT IltON. Suitable for Yards, Cemetery Lots nnd Public Grounds. The follow Ing shows the l'lcket (lothle, one ot the several beautiful stylesof t-'ence manufactured oy luo umn-isitfui-u. For lieaut v uuil Durability they are unsurnasa ed. Bet up byexperleneeil bauds and warranted io give satisfaction. l'ricu'ii ami sjicoimeua of other tic- eij;ns Bent to uny address. Address & m, mmm BL00MSB0RG PA. niirhjttmrti S L from For sale A chcAp anil good horse, only $35. A. H.Corcll, Printer, Illoomsburg, l'a. Notice. Tho report that my property 1 In my brothers hands Is untrue. There nro no judgments entered against mc in Hie Court House. C.J. Atlt. Fon Saus, leasu or exchange nn cstab. ltshcd manufacturing business with a com. fiirtablo homo near by. Two railroads. Tcrmscasy. Address, Btkam 1'onki:. Bloomshurg, P. 0. Jan. 1, 4t cow. IcrHoua1. Mr. and Mrs. Unangst of New York city arc visiting friends here. Charles Ucrtsch ot Mauch Chunk is visiting ids brother 0. W. llcrtsch. H. V. Buckingham is homo spending his Christmas vacation with his friends. John Kclchner Is (now) out again from a recent nttack of thu meas!c3. Leo ii I Mclllck, of Philadelphia, is spend. ing some time at home with Ins aged par ents. Mr. and Mrs. (J. A. Prentiss of Mt. Car- mel visited Mrs Prentiss' father, Henry ICIclm, during the holidays Editor Wliito of the Mt. Carmel iScirs.and Newt, llollch took in tho lecture of Henry Ward licccher Tuesday evening. 0. G. Murphy, Esq., ami Dr. J. M. Gwln. r.cr of Ccntralia, gave lis a pleasant call Wednesday. E. W. Drinker and wife of New York city and Richard Driuker of Flotida spent Christmas week witli their parents in this place. A working suit for one dollar at Lowtn- berg's. St. Mrs. Catharine Paxton celebrnlcd her uiucty-nlnth Christmas nn Friday last, Her mind continues clenr, her eyesight good, nnd she spends most of her time in reading nnd splnlng. Post No. 250 G. A. II., will have a pub lic Installation of ofllcers and free bean soup nt their hall, Hawllng's building on New Year's night nt 8 o'clock. No chil dren will be admitted, except tho children of members accompanied by their parents. Have you seen the suit for ouo dollar at Lowenberg's. 2t. On last Thursday, Dec. 24, Henry Hum mel, a young man in Fishlngercek town ship accidently shot himself through the palm of his left hand. The palm of the hand was badly lacerated und his clothes set on lire. Wo fear that tho young man will loose the use of that hand. Tho Bloomshurg School Furnishing Com pany have awatdca the contract for their building for the manufacture of school nud church furniture. The building will be in the shape of an L. The one wing is to bo SO by 10.1 feet nnd the other GO by 120 feet. It will be erected near the railroad, on property formerly belonging to M. C. Sloan. Thu building covers nearly three quarters of an acto of ground. Must be seen at once, suit for a dollar at Lowenberg's- 2t. Work is still continued at rescuing the imprisoned miners at JNanticokc. It is supposed that at least 30 days will have elupsed beforo they can be reached. It is probable that all arc dead ere this. It will bo a satisfaction however to know the con. dltlon in which they will bo found. The company havo provided for tho families of thu unfortunate and expect to continue the work until they arc rescued. In order to give somo of our boys tho benefit of the holidays and to 1111 tho press, ing orders for job printing we havo issued a half sheet for this week. Wo will more Hum make it up in supplements wo expect to issue during the coming year. Now that we nro nearly up with our orders and mc besinning a new year wo ask all to call and examine our prices and quality of work beforo ieaviug orders for job printing. A working suit for ouo dollar at Lowen berg's. 2t. List of icticrs remaining in tho Post Of llce nt Bloomshurg for week ending Dec. 20, 1885; Peter Currier, Miss S. Jnuc Dodder, Mrs, Alba E. Evans, Miss Sarah Kelly, Miss Callle Ncyhard, Phoebe A. Neyhart, N. P. 'earson, Mrs. IUehel Powell, Miss Sub- annnh M, Shultz, Emauuel Summers, F. French, Mr. J, P. Warden, Mr. II. Q. Wat ters, Mr. Harry Wilson. OAliDS. Mrs. Mary Benntt, Mrs. Anon Graham. Persons calling for above pleuso say advertised." Gkoiiue A, Ci.akk-, P. M. Tlio lccturo of Henry Ward Beccher ok Tuesday evening was well attended. Al most every feat in tuo Opera House was reserved before tho doors opened. After tho opening of thu doors there was a gen eral rush, so that tho house was entirely filled when tho lecturer made his appear- uucc. Mrs. Emma Herring rendered 'Sheiidan's Itide," iu a veiy creditable manner at tho opening of tlio cvjnlng's eutcrtalnment. Mr. Beccher then followed with tho subject, "Conscience," and held tho attention of the largo audience lor an hour and a half. Havo you seen thu suit for ono dollar at Lowenberg's. 2t. Tho Strohl family will givo ono nf their concerts in tho Opera House, Bloomsburg, on Monday evening next January 4th, 1880, Tills family nppeareil In our pluco a few years ago and guvo an excellent concert Thu troop consists of fathe;-, mother nnd eight children. Since visiting our place they havo given concerts in all (ho largo cities und met wllh much success. Many additions havo been made to their pro. gramme, among which is W. E. Strohl and wife who eucli play two horns at tho same tlmo, making n complete quartette. Lov ers of music can not full to be pleased. Go nnd hear them. IvlL'Ctloil NUtlCV. An election lor directors of tho Cutu. wissn Deposit Back to servo during the ensulug year will be held by thu stock holders thereof at their banking olllcu In Cutawlssn, Pa., on Tuesday, Jan, 12, i860, between the hours of 10 A, M. and 2 P. M 0, M- Tuslln, Cashier. !i w Cliroulc Cutiirrli. I was troubled with chronic catarrh nnd gathering in head, was ilt nf at times, had discharges from euis, nimble to breathe through nose. Beforo thu second bottlo of Ely's Cream Balm was exhausted 1 was cured. 0. J. Corbln. Chestnut street i rniiaiicipnia. ucc u-iw I!at llcntoii. Last Thursday as Mr. and Mrs, Charles Ash were returning from Illoomsburg they Btoppcd at Urftnjrovlllc and purchased a largo dark, woolen, double slia.vl of, A lor. Steward. The shawl was wrapped up in paper on which Steward's uamu was print ed. They lost said shawl somewhere be tween Orangcvlllo nnd Pcalcrtown. Tho Under will ha suitably rewarded by leav ing it at Steward's or ttlllwatcr. Wo stated that Dr. Davidson set tho bono when Harmon 8tlno broko his leg. We wero wrongly informed. It was Dr. Patterson of Denton who set it. Tho Christinas treo nt tit. James was quite a success. A great deal of merriment wrs manifest when tho presents were dis tributed. A largo number of oxwhlps were on tho tree, nnd your corrcspondant was ono of the fortunate ones, llut wc nover wero n good nxdrlvcr. Must bo seen at once, Lowenberg's. suit for a dollar at 2t. I.llClilHtrvet. Kev Smysor P. E. of tho Danvillo district preached the communion sermon on Sun day last in the M. E. Church. The Christmas cntertnluincnt a success, hut llko many other not plenso every one. was quite things did Our band undertook to do a llttlo sere nading on Christmas, by which they were rewarded In the sum of live dollars. J. W. Oman Cadet, from Annapolis Military school spent Christmas at homo with his parents returning Saturday. Among tun numerous visitors lately. Wo noticed Wesley ICIino and wife of Sayre Bradford County. John Trumpore and wife of Allcntowu. Jno. C. Lemons and wife nf Uohrsburg Miss Tewksberry of Catawissa. Mr. and Mrs. Joo Wardin of Shickshlnny. Samuel Wharton of Green Castle Is stop, ping with his father-in-law John Wardin. From reports there wero but few turkeys devoured hero on Christmas. Kev. Buck nnd Byer wero each tho re cipients of a line turkey on Christmas eve. Scott's Emulsion of Fore Cod I.lver Oil witlillypoplioHlililtcR Is Excellent in Lung Troubles. Dr. Enoch I'alloway, LaGrangc, Ga., says I havo used Scott's Einulsior. with won iicnui success in all luting troubles, a so And it has no equal in Summer Diarrhoea of children." mirlal ofHolcilci-H. The convention cnllcd by thecounty com m isslonsrs for Tthe purpose of discussing the matter of the burial of Indigent solders at the expense of Ihc county under tho'law of 1885, met at tho Court House in Blooms burg ou Saturday, Dec. 20lh. The meet. lug was railed to order nt half past one o'clock, nnd on motion of Capt. U. H. Ent, K. F. Whltmlro of Pine Summit was elected chairman and on motion of Capt. Koblsnn, Capt. Ent was elected secretary. Commis sioner Polio explained tho purpose of the convention to bo the discussion ot tlio adoption nf a model for head stones for de. ceased soldiers, ami the regulation of the expenses of burial. Mr Brlttnln favored tlio auoiitlun ot n standard, und wns followed by Messrs. lioblson, Brockway, Whitmire. Mr. Avcrlll of Berwick stated that If i25 be tho limit for a collln, it would not bo sufllcient In his town, ns the chargo there is 310 for land enough for a grave, $5 for digging grave, which would leave only 20 lor collln, shroud, undcrtnUer, &c, Mr. E. Steward said that in Centre town ship there would be no charge for burial lot, ns there was land reserved for that purpose. A good collln wns furnished for a soldier In that township for Sin- Mr. B. 'Sterling of Madison thought tho law allowed a small amount for tlio burial of a soldier ns he should be buried. On motion of Mr. Brlttnln a recess of ten minutes was taken for tho purposo nf In spectlntr tho models and engraving of tombstones shown by different parties. Mr. J. A. Owens of Lowisburg exhibiting some samples of bronzo tombstones mado by thoBridgeport company. I ho meeting being again called to order a motion was mado by Mr. Hoblson that this convention recommend tho comralss. loners to adopt tho whlto bronzo tomb. stones, and after remarks by Mr. Polio, G. E. Elwell and others, it wus carried. Capt. Hoblson mnved'lhat hereafter when vacancies occur in tho committee appointed by the commissioners the com missioners ho requested to (111 such vacancies ItliQrandArmy men. Mr. Brittain explain. d that the commissioner havo already fol. owed that plan so far as possible. Motion carried. It.was also moved that this convention npprovo of tlio action of the county com- mlssioners in carrying out tho provision of tho law concerning tho burial of indigent soldiers. Carried. After Bomo futher discussiou as to tho impossibility of fixing a uniform ratu of expenses for tlio entire county, each case depondlng on its own circumstances, tho convention adjourned. Found. A pair of new rubber boots, on ono of tho public roads lendinir from Bloomshurg. Tlio owner will please call at this ofllce and prove property. JcrncjHOTvu. Another year has tolled away and our llttlo village is one year older, but still tho same nourishing place. Our friend Mr. Clus. M. Smith, operator at Bcavey Valley, was homo a short tlmo last week. His many friends were glad to see him. A number of invited guests assembled at Dr. T. J. Swisher's hst Saturday to par. take of his hospitality. All came nwny fully appreciating tho generous and ample entertainment tendered them. Our shoemaker Mr, Harris will soon re move to Wllllamsport. Mrs. 0. Krcamer Is visiting Iu Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. James Klsner aro with their eon Dr. J. 0. Klsner of Conyngham, Mlat.es Mamio Sheep and Ella Watson who havo been attending school .at Bloom are homo during vacation. Miss Laura Girton ot Buckhorn, is vlsl ting Mrs. Dr. Fruit. Mr. and Mrs. John Sheep of Milton havo been visiting his brother Mr. D. M. Sheep, Dr. McCleary and Mr. N. McCleary of Milton wero through hero last week ou a hunting expedition, Gatuo Is neatly as scarco here as railroads. Butler' saw mill above town has resum cd work. Mr. E. W. McCollttm Is laying In a largo stock in his tannery expecting easy means of transportation on tho It. It. Tho tchools In tho township were closed for Christinas and Institute week. For upwards of twcnty.flvo yenrs frcm time to llmo there has been considerable Interest nnd excitement nrouscd In this community about a rail road. For the past week a llttlo cyclone, ns It were, of ex. cltctncnt has prevallcc' in this section about a road which Is to bo constructed through here In a marvelotisly short tlmo If the peo ple along the route will throw open their Ileitis, subscribe labor, materials, money, sc., liberally. These demands not being forthcoming in sufficient quantities and ns rapidly ns desired the llttlo cj clone is grad ually subsiding to tho westward and once moro wu are about to conclude Hint, per- hops, it will be another year beforo Jersey- town will have railroad facilities. Tho family reunion ot .Mr. nnd Mrs. A. K. Smith which occurred on Christmas wan n most pleas-tut and happy event, tho first of the kind in the history of the family and an event never to bo forgotten by nil who participated. Those who mado up tho meeting wero Miss Martha Long, Mr:. Samuel Johnston, Mrj. Smith's mother, n pleasant nnd amiable lady of eighty-two years. .Miss Laura tiinlth und Air. Clins. Smith the only ones of tho seven children still nt home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cotncr and family of Limestone, Mr. nnd Mrs. D. Warner and family of Fishlngercek. and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sheep, being the t'ireo married daughters. Messrs, Wm. and Miles Smith and families. The presents received by Mr. nnd Mrs. Smith wero numerous and valuable. Every thing possible was done to make the occa sion attractive and pleasing for tho twenty grand children nnd ngrccablo to nil, a largo table was set in tlio parlor loaded wllh peanuts, candies, npples and everything to excite and satisfy the nppelitcs of the chil dren. Vt the proper tlmo tlio company found their way to tho dining room where a sumptuous Christinas dluner awniled them to which all did amplo justice. It is a re markublo thing and worthy of note that there hii9 never been a death in Mr. Smith's family nor in the families nt any of the children. L. Y. 'SStoiuunaltcr's I'nn.iDELrniA, December as, lsss The man whose duty it is to gather and sift the news of the store and print the part you care most for from day to day is off for a rest till the 4th of January. There is news enough ; but pick it up in the store. You will better appreciate the telling by having to pick it up yourself. You can guess pretty well at what is poinjr on. Of course the forty or fifty stocks are un balanced. Weeks will pass be fore equilibrium is restored. And how restored ? Why, by selling what ought to be sold and buying what ought to be bought. Buying is easy ; but selling depends on the price and you. We shall try to be out of nothing needful two days, if we can get it reasonably. We shall try to keep nothing superfluous one day, if we can sell it toler ably. Our necessity is your op portunity. Look out ! John Wanamaker. Chestnut, Thirteenth and Market streets. and city-hall square. LOCAL NOTICES. TO WHOM IT MAY OONOKltX. . All persons aro hereby notiHcd that nnyj persons buying Conynghum township or ders will purchuso the same subject to any equities that may exist as to tho taxpayers. That tho Taxpayers Association nre will, ing to make all roads, keep in repair ull roads nnd bridges free of expense to indi vidual taxpayers lor tlio jear 1885, and subject to thu direction of tlio Supervisors of said township and as there is no local tax levied for tho year, and all legitimate expenses of tho Road Department nro be ing paid, there is no necessity tor any or ders being issued. All orders termini the signatures of both Supervisors of tho Township Clerk nud should bear tho seal of tho township. Tho above notice is being given so that all persons can govern luomselycs accord ingly. S. M. Riley, Agont for Taxpayer's Association. Ashland, i'u., jnov. a7, 'so.-tr. VALUATION OF REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PRO PERTY OF COLUMBIA COUNTY AT THE TRIEN NIAL VALUATION IX 1885. nisTiticTH. Heaver. 1 teuton Berwick Hloom 1B1 tdHhO!, tlfcOO, tlNOO J1M10 160 VSOhSt) 1S2I0 4T00 MO Ill bUbkittt 7040 1801 H34i nr lkniiso lgiio aim) 3100 IIS 3tO?IO 10173 11 oca) losis jm mo mo U SNW.V) 4(H0 tUI 1811 fOI75' 81003; f(SK ll GMKM5, OTO 10 IM SIMMS 8.SI 10BIS SHOO Ml 197IN3 1US13' ST70 (), iVT, SH'M UIOO! 4()71 tnOOi UK 407180 llttI,V ibH) SOUO', 10O K47N1 BISO S18I ll 810 Ktt5.1 sawn! Tteo IT&V) ltiG Si'337a lttlMi Mill txm, 350 1 1K 801145 100T5I VIMI 17IC0 IM 4.W70 13177' !t7 S.1U1 no suumO, w.i sun amu lie sotivan 1735 3i? .tun, no uo743 i-jiru! miu Mm 1IH 148310 4313 Kli ,,, H3 145411 , 1)235 81 113 a-.T'S 1311 41.1110 1h285 4 373 1)330 1-.D 0I0.W 10280 - 60X1 3-iM uiaiT3IKt tfiVKI 1110710. 13350 Hrlarcrcck Catawissa , centralis Centre , con)nKliam.,,,, I'KiuriKcreeK,.,, Franklin. , dreenwood liemiocK JUCKfeOU. liOCUSt MadlhOu Slain Mlnnn , .Mouiour ML. Pleasant... orange.,,., line. HourlngcreeK... seotl eugarloat Tho above statement bIiows tho nmount each of the several Districts of Columbia 01 1030. Nollco Is hereby given that tho County Commlstloners silting as a Hoard of Revision will attend at their olllcu In llloomsbiirg tor the purpose of finally determining whether any of tho valuations of tho Assessors havo been mado bolow a Just rule according to thu Interest mm incur ing of tlio Act of July 27lli 18-13, nnd to raise reduce and equalize tho same according ta law, , January 12th for nil Disliicts on (lie south aide of of (he river, Jauuary thu tilth for all Districts west of Dig Fishlngercek und January tho Hlh for balance of Districts bclnh' thoso through which tlio euld creek pusses and those wholly on tlio cast sido ut which time and place all persons for themselves and Districts desiring to bo heard, can attend. The returns will bo open for luepietlou uutil said revislou is completed. wltiMawTvAm 1 Commissioners of lYu jZnl' J ColumM. County. Attest i John II. Caikv. Commissioners' OlUco llloomshuig, Die, S9th, 1BS3. 21 new ladles' conts just opened at I. W. Hnrtmnti & Son's, $7.50 to 31B.00. Cnll and ;eo them. Many new and vnluablo goods for New Year presents nt I. W. Hartinan & Son's. Now lot of best dark cnltco 1 cents nt I. W. Hnrlman & Bon's. Best makes of ginghams 8 cunts nt I. W. llartmnn & Sou's. est lie i & So cents nt I. W. Hart- oil's. BUSINESS NOTICES. Aches nnd pains long boino innko even the young feci old. 'J he true remedy is Parker's Tonic. It purifies the Mood, Bets In order the liver and kidneys, banishes pain and builds up the health. Besides it has the reputation of doing what wo claim for It. dec.-4.4t. CATAltllll y Is a very prevalent nnd exceedingly disa greeable disease, liable, If neglected, to de velop Into serious consumption. Being a constitutional disease, it requires a con stitutional remedy llko Hoods Barsaparllla, which, acting through the blood, reaches every part of the system, effecting n radical and permanent euro of catarrh In even its most severe forms. Froptred by C. I. Hood it Co., Lowell. .Mass. Found A euro for baby's colic In n bot tle of Dr. Hand's Colic Cure. A long and successfully tried remedy.'Vyintalnlng no stupefying drugs.'outt-speolallylor relieving tlio Irritation of thu bowels nnflhsootblng fretful babies. Price 20 cents. You havo ofton seen women with martccd blueness or paleness of face, vitiated appe tites, and a craving for unwholesome food. These are signs of a disordered liver, and the trouble must bo corrected or worse re sults aru sure to follow. Husbands nnd fathers cannot afford to treat this tuatter lightly. Dr. Kennedy's "Favorite Itemed-," which dispels liver disease, costs less than sick wives and daughters. You will find It a very profitable Investment. dll4. Mnny n victim to Brlghl's Disease has been restored to sound health by Hunt's Remedy. A I'aulttc-HH I'iinilly Medicine. "I have used In my famllv Simmons Liver Regulator for the last eight or ten years, hint found it to supercede nnything recommended for ch'IU, fever and ague. I have given up calomel, quinine and all other mercurial treatments. I give it to my children, from one year old to those of twenty-llvo years old. It Is nil you could wish in n family. Plcaso use my name as you wish Very titily, E. II. UHBANKS, Crawford Co., Un." "Most of these hair preparations don't work." writes Air. J. 8. Burdlck, of St. Louis, !but Parker's Hair Balsam is an honorable exception. Mv hair was thin and prematurely eray. Tlio Balsam-mado it brown again and sott as iu my boyhood." iiec.4 4t. Through our luxurious and pirvcrted modes of living, nn. from n score of causes besides, discascts of tho kldncyi nnd urinary organs aro now nmong tho most common and fatal in this country, Men suffer from them most frequently and most Intensely. Their victims are falling exhausted by tho wayside nt 1110 every nay. uo you tear this end for yourself ? If so, wo can ns- sure you of liclp by means of Dr. Ken nedy's "Favorite Remedy." dlH. How is your back ? If It aches put on a II op Plaster. For Crick, Stitches, Rheu matl'in, Pains in tho sidn or hip, Chest and Lung difficulties 'or soreness in any pu't. nothing equals this porous plaster for curing pain and strengthening. Fresh hops Burgundy pitch and Balsams combined. 25c. druggists. Wbm Iltby wu sick, ir st hr Cuter!, When the wu a Child, sbe cried for CmtorU, When the became MU, aha along to CutorU, When ahe had Children, ahe gare them CutorU, Hunt's Remedy is not a new compound; it lias been before the public thirty yenrs. Geo. Andrew?, overseer of the Lowell Carpel Corporation, was for over twenty years, before his lemnval to Lowell, afflict with salt rheum in its worst form, its ulcerations uctually covered moro than'.half the surface of bis body nnd limbs. (la was entirely cured by Ayet's Barfaparilla. Sto certificate in Ayer'd Almnuac for 1883. Somo remarkablo cures of deafness are recorded of Dr. Thomas' Elect! leal Oil. Isever falls to cure earache. Every part of tho bodv is filled with veins and arteries ; the last carrying puru blood to build up the tissues the first car rying nwny waslo matter. Puru blond In necessary to health, ami tlio waste, if not removed, It poisonous. Dr. Walker's California Vinegar Bitters stimulate tho organs that separate tho poisonous wnstc from tho body. Hunt's Remedy purifies tho blood by nsfistlug tho kidneys to carry off ull im. pt.iitlcs. I suffered from catarrh for years. Tried all remedies recommended, Kellers ca tarrh remedy wns finally recommended, which soon effected n cure. ai. II. Snyder, 1HS Market St., Harris, burg, Pa. Seu adv't of Kcllet's Catarrh Remedy. S3 P Watches. i 2 1)43 V40 3C0 88W I KM UIOO 57480 01033 11333 CIWiO 4. 'CHI 13045 a. oho icuo 4K5 15870 t&O 315 14143 13MI MWl 1.11H3 t03 475 13110 8483 4210 S8350 4'J75 8S7IC0 636331 1BN0783 488715 7CMI0 82KH40 6ltl.U0 103770 44II5SO 816270 JJtitllhM 438413 07647 C4I273 8D78M 281243 431 Mil a Kim) 834S83 S3136I1 138ll5 IWICJl 538300 114885 iiwiiwi ltB3 1103 1 510 itas 150 ia:iu 715 a:ml 18701 IK.-. I lSi 1850l 10.1 ll 1M3 K3I) Mm inn b-SVi nui' 3830, 130035 tlSOISO it so i of each kind or class of taxable nronortr In county as returned by the Triennial Assessors
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