Highest of all in Leavening Tower.--U.
a
ABSOLUTELY PURE
TUB COLUMBIAN;
Entered at the Post Office nt Mrvninsfourg, .
1 second class matter, March I, Ihhn.
BI.OOMSIjURG, pa.
FRIDAY, SKPTKMBER as. 1891.
Go to Roslion's for fine Cabinets.
Mr. G. P. Fryniirc is improving his
dwelling house on Fast street.
After all, the best way to know the
real merit of Hood's Sarsaparilla, is to
try it yourself. Be sure to get Hood's.
Orange Blossom Biscuits the finest.
Entirely different from all others, at
Cummings & Verdy's. 18 at.
There will be Communion services
at the Lutheran church Sunday Oct
ober 4th.
. .... 1
New millinery goods in the latest
fall styles just opened at E. Barkley's.
Main, below Market street.
William I.ockard caught a bass in
the creek last Friday that measured 17
inches, and weighed three pounds. It
was as big as a shad.
Cummings & Verdy's store room is
being very much improved by a new
front, now in course of construction.
It extends out about a foot to the
property line.
Don't miss your chance, while at
the fair, to get a pair of perfectly fit
ting glasses, either at J. G. Wells' jew
elry store or at his optical exhibit on
the fair grounds. 6t.
Let it be distinctly understood now
once for all. that the blood of Robin
son does not stain the hand of Young.
Whoever may be the criminal, he is
'not guilty."
The Columbian office will be open
every day during the fair, and it will be
a good opportunity for our subscribers
to call in and see us. We shall be es
pecially pleased to write receipts for
all who are back on their subscription,
at that time.
n, .:n i ... .1. ..; v.;..
Alice win u illicc tana 111 una .ct-
Hon. the first week of October. The
Milton fair, the Benton fair, and the
Hughesville fair. The only way to
meet them all will be to take a day at
each place.
There will be a chicken and waffle
supper near the Methodist Church,
Light Street, Saturday evening, Sept.,
26th. Supper 15 cents. Will be
served from 6 to 8 o'clock. Ice cream,
cake, Ac, will be sold. Kverybody
welcome.
All glasses fitted by J. G. Wells, the
optician, at his office ; or at his optical
exhibit on the fair grounds by W. H
Sears will be guaranteed. Any neces
sary change can be made at Mr. Wells'
office after fair week. 6t.
Miss Patterson desires to form a
class in Oil and China painting. Per
sons wishing instruction in these
branches can call upon her at the
Presbyterian Manse, to make' arrange
ments and learn terms. o-i8-2t.
There will be a local Teacher's In
stitute in the High School Building,
Bloomsburg, on Saturday October 10th
to which all patrons are cordially in vit
ed. Programme will appear later.
This will be the beginning of a month
ly teacher's institute. They will be
held the second Saturday of each
month.
Dr. Meeker's Medicines are pure and
a sure cure for whatever they claim.
Lung tonic for colds. Speedy relief
for pains, internal and external.
Blackberry Cordral for bowel com
plaints, for young and old. .Every
bottle guaranteed. For sale by all
druggists. Manufactured by H. C. &
J. A. Olmstead. Williamsport, Ta.
All put up in as an(l 5 ct8 botUs.
6-1 9-1 yr.
A"DEM0RE3T CONTEST."
will be given in the near future by the
ladies of Trinity Reformed church, at
which time ten of the best speakers in
town, between the ages of 1 a and 18
years will declaim for a silver badge,
given by Mr. W. J. Demorest, editor
of the Demorest Magazine. Fuller
particulars will be given in next week's
issue.
The finest One Dollar per dozen
Cabinet in the State, at Roshon's.
The presence of dandruff indicates
a diseased scalp, and if rot cured,
blanching of the hair and baldness will
result. Hall's Hair Renewer will cure
h.
Children Ory for
Pltoher'o Caotorla
S. Gov't Report, Aug. 17, 1889.
Powder
Oliver, son of C. A. Shumin of
Beaver Valley, died on Monday of
typhoid fever, aged about 17 years.
County treasurer Kline is introduc
ing steam heat in his residence on
Fifth street.
The sale of paving stone in front of
the court house brouirht lias.oo. Old
lumber and doors brought $2,90.
J. G. Wells has an elegant assort
ment of solid silver ware suitable for
wedding gifts. His windows attract
much attention. 6t.
The Montour county prisoners that
have been lodged in the Columbia
County jail for several months past,
charged with rape, were taken to Dan
ville on Monday, for trial.
The committee having charge of the
race track at the fair ground has been
putting it in shape and our local horse
men pronounce it the best they ever
saw it. It will receive another dress
ing before the fair.
The new election law passed by the
legislature this year, is begun on the
inside of this issue. It is long, and
will be continued from week to week
until its publication is completed.
Those who desire a copy of the law
should cut it out of the paper and
paste it in a scrap book.
The eyesight is the most valuable
of our senses. A splendid opportunity
to preserve and improve the sight is
given during the fair, having your eyes
properly fitted with glasses by Wells'
and Sears, opticians, either at Mr.
Wells' office or his optical exhibit on
fair grounds. 6t.
Figures do not always tell the truth.
In last week's issue of the Columbian
under the article "Council Proceed
ings," it was stated that Elijah Shutt
received $101,38 as watchman at Oak
Grove for the month of August. It
should have read $35.
John C. Peifer, clerk to the commis
sioners of Montour county, and Clerk
J. D. Bodine of this county, have been
working together the past year in get
ting up a new form for an assessment
book, which when completed promises
to be a great improvement on the old
one.
The Columbia Co., fair Association
have contracted with Jas. J. Crawford
for the building of an addition to their
stable for trotters to accommodate
eight additional horses. The mana
gers are making every eiTort to make
this the largest fair ever held on their
grounds.
Persons who expect to have printing
done for use diirinc the fair, will do
well not to leave it until the last min
ute before ordering it. Attend to it
now, and come to The Columbian of
fice to get it, where more job work is
done than at any other office in the
county. Dodgers, hand-bills, show
cards, tickets, circulars and all kinds
of printing is done neatly, and as
cneap as it can oe obtained anywhere.
Orange Blossom Biscuits are the
finest ever made. Cummings & Verdy
sole agents for Bloomsburg. i8-at.
EAST BENTON-
Intensely hot for the season of the
year.
The seeding has gotten pretty well
along.
The buckwheat is a fine crop. Corn
if it ripens will be an unusually heavy
crop.
The news of the acquittal of Ellis
Young was well received in this local
ity. Quite a party from Cambra went
to Benton last Saturday night to con
gratulate Ellis on this happy event.
Freeze's History of Columbia
County needs no "revision" yet. The
Col. knew whereof he wrote.
The war fossils have assumed such
ghastly forms and unseemly shapes
that those who resurrected them are
fleeing from them in utter dismay and
disgust. That is always the case when
"chickens come home to roost."
The Columbian should go into
every home, We wouLl welcome
every paper of the county, and many,
others out side, into our home, if we
only had the means to bring them
here.
Children Cry for Pitcher's Cutoria.
Wnea Babr vii ilck, w lev to Castorla,
Wk sto wm Child, orled t or Cutoria,
WhM h bUN Mm, sm clung to GWtorta,
WH ahalml -.IMr .h. f- pnTl.
... V i. . v an sxf
ft LEAP YEAR'S MARRIAGE
Scarles Says Mrs. Hopkins Did
the Proposing.
HE MARRIED TOR LOVE AND HONEY.
lint I.ove, II Nitjrii, Wm, the Principal
nnon Why tin Wedded a Woman M ho
Was, ftenre of Year lilt s.ulur The
Contest Comiasne.il.
Salkm, Mn., Sept. 23. Timothy Hop
kins, of Pan Francisco, the ailopted sou of
Mm. M. F. S. Hopkins Searlos, nut among
half a dozen noted lawyer In tlia proWe
court yesterday. Ha waa ready to contest
tba wealthy woman' wlH without regard
to coat Ha had refused. It la aald, tocoia
promloe the cas for 13,500,000.
Maries Waa oaj Haiti,
Edward K, Searles, of Mathuen, who
married the widow of Mark Hopkina, and
to whom the 130,000,000 or mure of her prop
arty waa left, to the expressed seclusion ol
Timothy Hupklna, waa on hand to atand
by the will. lie had aeveral piomlnnut
lawyer to nld him also. They were Wil
liam Allen llutler, Wllhelmlnu Mynder
, General T. H. Hubbard and Thorn
K. Stllluisn, of New York; Colonel Solo
mon Lincoln, of iloston, and Kichard
Dodge, of Cambridge. Judge Knllln K.
Harmon eat on th bench when th court
opened. The wltnessea to the will, Messrs.
Dodge, Thornton and Xoavj. were Called
to tba atand by Colonel Lincoln.
The Widower Testifies.
"Waa Mra. Searle of aound and d I pee
ing mlud, Mr. Dodger" asked Colonel Lin
coln. Before tba witness could answer, Mr.
Hurley, counael for Timothy Hopkina,
called for th will made prior to the one in
diipuU and dated Not. 8, 1HS7. Counael
for Searles objected, but Judge lliirmou
ordered It produced. It waa made on the
date of the marriage of Mr. Searles and
Mr. Hopkins, and gave half of Mrs.
Sear' aetata to her husband and the
other half to Timothy Hopkins. Mr.
Searlea was then put upon the atnud. He
told hia life hlatory, which ha a ting of
romance. He was born in Methuen, Mass.,
fifty year before July 4 lust. He lived
there off and on until 1831.
She Proposed to Him.
In the spring of 1SS3 he mot Mra. Hop
kina In San Francisco. lie wont to her
with letter of introduction, asking per
mission to view her house. On numerous
occasions thereafter be mut her la the east
nd west by Invitation.
Mrs. Hopkins had told him that she was
twenty years his senior. When the mnr
riage waa proposed Mra. Hopklnsconsulted
her adopted sou. Mr. Sonrle did not know
what Timothy said, but he objected.
"When waa the proposition of marriage
first mader"
"In the autumn of 181, but not by me."
"She proposed to you, then, did slior"
"She did. sir."
"When did you make the proposition to
herr"
"In 1884. Th marriage waa agreed upon
in September of 1837, in the early purt of
the month, at New York."
Love and fur Money.
"Will you tell nie why you entered Into
marriage contract with a woman tweu-ty-one
years older than yourself?"
"I married for all that ah waa, love
love and money both."
"Which waa the stronger motive, love or
money t"
"1 don't bolieva I am obliged to answer
that question."
Judge Harmon ruled that th question
was competent, and Mr. Searlea answered,
"Love."
"Did yon have any tnlk about the dis
position of her property prior ttt mar
riuger" "No, air."
He Gave Her Three Years to Think.
In the course of his testimony Mr.
Boarlea aald that while in California he
want on aeveral excuralona into the coun
try with Mrs. Hopkins aud her daughter-in-law.
He did not assent to Mrs. Hop
kins' proposal of maxriagu for three years,
in order to give her n chance to be dure
that ah was satisfied. He hud never pre
viously proposed marriage to any one.
Robert Oarrett Must Now Defend.
TllKNTOtf, Sept. S3. Judge Green, in th
United States circuit court, rendered an
opinion against Robert Oarrett, of Balti
more. Hi counsel moved to have the
summon served upon him in a 3,000,000
uit set aside, but the court declined to do
ao. William A. Jewett contracted with
Garrett to connect the llaltluiore and Ohio
Telegraph company with a cable he waa
laying from Kugland. Jewett could not
complete hi work because Garrett backed
out. II brlugs suit for $0,000,000. A sharp
deputy marshal caught Garrett iu Jersey
City a he waa boarding hi prtvat car
and mad service, which Garrett's counsel
unsuccessfully tried to have dismissed,
because It was not the intention of th
law to track and waylay a luau to mak
service.
Postmaster Oeaeral Huggart Accused.
OTTAWA, Sept. S3. In the house of
common Mr. Lister, M. 1'. for West
Lambton, gave notice that he will at once
mak an impeachment of Hou J. C. Hag
gart, postmaster general. The charge will
b that while a membor of parliament Mr.
Haggart was interested iu th contract
given by the government for the construc
tion of that part of the Canadian l'uciflo
railway which runs betweeu Keewntin
and Kagle river. Thia is th sensation of
the day.
D.aooa White's Crash.
Niw Yoiik, Sept. 23. 8. V. Whit &
Co., of New York aud Chicago, who made
an assignment yesterday, went under be
cause they tried to corner th couutry's
upply of th grain for September and
October delivery and fulled.
Th firm owe about W, 000,000, moetly
to bituks and money lenders. Against
this, as assets, ai-e about 8.0UO.O0O bushel
of corn, held by Whit Si Co. In Chicago
and th west.
The Hank Vailed, hut I Stilt Opea.
liVTLKR, Pa., Sept. 38. Th Butler
County bank, of Millerstown, owned by J.
Hoyt, suspeuded payment week ago, but
has not closed its doors. Th deposit
aggregate only ,4S0, and Mr. Hoyt say
that hi assets amount to $90,000, and that
if he can obtain assistance for a few day
he will b abl to pull through. '
Detective Campbell la JalL
Camden, N. J., Sept. S3. John O. Camp
bell, th alleged detective, is in Jail on
charge of perjury, preferred by Miss Mary
Collins. Th charge 1 based on th affi
davit of Campbell, lu which h states that
Miss Collins confessed to hlut that Jobs
Millar, her brother-in-law, killed Mr.
um.
KEYSTONE STATE NEW!
Items Which Are of Particular
Interest to Pennsylvanians.
IN TEI3 A1ID NEARBY COUNTIES.
Brief Mention of Matter Whlrh Kvery
body Ahould Know About A Week's
Accidents and Crimes Accurately and
Cnnrlsely Chronicled.
Tapers Sued for Alleged Rebates.
HAiiimiicmi, Sept. 17. Th attorney
general has brought suit against the
riillailolphiit Tress. Inquirer. New. Ger
man Democrat, North American and Even
ing Bulletin to recover the sums of money
alleged to hnv been paid as rebate to th
person who procured for them advertise
ment of th mercantile appraiser' list.
Suicide a llarrlsbnrg.
HAnmnnriio, Sept. 19. Henry Fischer.
who bom is at 813 Myrtle avenue,
Brooklyn, plungnd Into th canal at Mao
lay street about 3 p. m. and waa drowned.
It was a deliberate suicide.
Dragged to His Death.
PIIILADKLFIIIA, Sept. IS. William Stln-
on, a young coupe drlver.whlle returning
to hi stable was thrown from th vehicle.
His left leg became entangled in th har
ness, and th horse galloped madly up th
street. When th horse wa finally stop
ped, Ktinson' bead wna battered Into an
almost unrecognizable mass. Stlnson waa
twenty-three year old, and leavesa widow
and one child.
nansors nf a Hl fthejrtags.
Pittsmtho, Sept. K It waa rumored
here that Thomas L. Shield, secretary
and treasurer of the Allegheny Heating
company, Is short over f 100,000 in his ac
counts. The company says that there Is a
derlcienry, but how much cannot b
learned.
To the Hitter Kail.
IIustixopom, Sept. 19. Th many em
ploye at th Hock Hilt Irou aud Coal
lomimny's plants at Orhlsonla have de
cided to continue the strike to the bitter
nd. Tho company ay they will start up
wna importeu men.
Johnstoa ltreaks the lleeord.
PirrsnuRo, Sept. At tho lost day of
the meeting nt Hoinewood Driving park
Johnston paced three of the fastest heats
iver made nt Hoinewood park In a race,
winning the freo for all race and lowering
the record half a second. Time. 8:13, !2:11,
i: 13. Grant's Abdnllah was second, Dallas,
third. The entry list was so large in th
1:33 trot that it had to be made into two
divisions. Instant won in the first division
and Kentucky liird In the second. Rosa
lind Wilkes took the 2:15 trot in straight
heats.
Window Glass Factories te Start Up.
PlTTSBUIto, Sept. !. The window glass
manufacturers and workers have settled
ill differences. The workers withdrew
their demand for an advance in wages and
the manufacturers agreed to pay last
fear's wagea. Tba fires will be lighted
loon.
Dnrned by Molten Steal.
PlTTsnuno, Sept. SI. Four men were
leriously iujured lu an explosion at Car
negie, Pbipps & Cs.'s Homestead mill.
On of them will die aud the others are in
t dangerous condition. The men wer
working in th pit in th converting de
partment. A large crans used to carry
oiolten steel waa in operation above them,
attached to the crane'a chain was an lm
mens ladle tilled with the boiling metal.
K link of the chain snapped, empty lug th
sontents of the ladle upon th men. Th
metal exploded, scattering it in tall
iirectlons. The victims were almost cov
ered with the mutal aud were horribly
burned.
Killed by a Itlow with th fist.
Philadelphia, Sept. 31. Frank Birm
ingham aud Charles Cummings quarreled
jver some trouble that had taken place be
tween thoir mothers. Birmingham knocked
CunnnlngH dowu with a blow of his fist,
killing him Instantly. Birmingham was
arrested.
Pennsylvania Cattle Attacked.
Huntingdon, Sept. St. Th cattl In
this and adjoining counties ar being at
tacked with a thus far unidentified dls
ae, which first appeared about two week
igo. Already hundred of cattl hav
perished. When attacked th animal'
aead falls helplessly and its legs seem un
tbla to bear the weight of the body.
Bueeeeiled la Killing Himself.
Philadklphia, Sept. 83. William J.
Peacock, bead of the underwear depart
ment of Joel J. Bailey 6c Co., committed
mlcld by shooting himself fir times in
the head. H wa taken to the German
Hospital aud died within an hour after hi
tdiuission,
Mr. Fltsstmmon on Trial.
PirrsBURS, Sept. 83. Th trial of Mrs.
Lucy Fltzsimmons in the celebrated mur
ir case in which ah with bar husband,
frank C. Fltssiramons (who escaped from
(all here last Monday), killed Detective
Qilkinson March 34, ha begun in the
;r)mlnal court here.
Tares Miaers Kills,!.
SaUKTON, Sept. 33. A great mass
of falling roof caught Joseph Horan,
miner, and hi two Hungarian laborer
while they were loading car in the Cay
saga colliery. When taken out they war
dead.
A Distinguished Family Was Hers.
PlllLAPKLPllIA, Sept. 33. Mrs. Elisabeth
Borden Biddle died here aged ninety-two.
Mrs. Biddle was a descendant of a distin
guished family, her father being Judge
Hopklnson, author of "Hail Columbia;"
ber grandfather, Francis Hopinson, a
igner of the Declaration of Independence,
and her great-grandfather, Thomas Hop
klnson, a member of the provincial coun
cil and judge of the vice admiralty under
George IL
llurned In a tiara.
Marion, Sept. 83. A big barn belong
ing to Vice President Frank Thomson,
of the Pennsylvania railroad, was burned.
Au employee, James Baker, was seriously
burned. A bora and three valuable pack
dogs were also burned.
I have haJ catarrh for twenty years,
and used all kinds of remedies without
relief. Mr. Smith, druggist, of Little
Falls, recommended l'.ly's Cream Balm.
The effect of the first application was
magical, it allayed the inflammation
and the next morning my head was as
clear as a bell. I am convinced its
use will effect a permanent cure. It
is soothing and pleasant, and I strong
ly urge its use by all sunerers. Ueo,
Terry, Little Falls. N. Y.
Only one flight of Stairs leading to
Koshoivs Gallery.
Don't miss the caramel ice cream at
the luncheon Friday evening. Hen-
aersnoii store room.
I
The Soap
for
Hard
Water
is Lenox.
Bring Baby to Roshon's. we never
fail to get a pleasing Picture of the
Little ones.
Miss Agnes Cody and an excellent
company will play in the Opera House
for three nights, beginning October ist,
when Miss Cody will appear as -'Carrots"
in '49. Friday night, "Aline,"
Saturday night, "Oliver Twist." Prices,
,5t 5 35- All the plays at the Opera
I louse thus far, have been first class.
Gen. Hastings will deliver a lecture
in the Danville Court House on Satur
day evening on the Johnstown Flood.
If twenty persons can be secured who
desire to hear him, arrangements will
be made for a special train. The cost
of ticket and reserved seat will be
about 85 cents. Will any who wish to
go please report to Miss Hattie Pea
cock or to Mr. A. N. Yost.
It having been judicially determined
that Ellis Young did not fire the shot
that killed Stewart C. Robinson, the
conclusion is inevitable that Tom
Smith or Minor Smith did, as they
were the only other persons in the
party which was "halted" by the mar
auders. One Dollar per dozen at Roshon's.
gllOKTKh! tt.t itkCOKI).
"Pnif ml m y fr i'(mf-, or (." said an Irlfh
chief to another. "4 tare uoxt no tribute, and 1
was tli answr. Kcmtiila and speuillo ill wane
all ari from Impoverished, impure conditions uf
the blood, sar th physicians. Well, then, wtiv
don't ymi P'irlfT th i.l.xxl, remove the illwasea
and r tore twalth by Lie Cactus Blood Cure, sayj
common sense
O. A. Mclielvy, Dugglst, Bloomsburg Pa
Roshon cannot afford to give you a
Chromo with each Dozen, but will
give you One Dozen fine Cabinets for
1 1. 00 and guarantee satisfaction.
The very finest Orange Blossom
Biscuits at Cummings & Verdy's
bakery. i8-2t-
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Very pretty suits for children; cas-
simere, worsted or Jersey, made in
handsome designs at
D. LOWENBERG S.
Have you seen the new neckties in
Lowenbergs window.
Nobby soft hats in all colors at
Lowenbcrg's.
The new Block of stiff hats can be
seen at Lowenberg's.
Black cheviot suits are popular, you
can have a cutaway or sack coat,
double or single breasted, round or
square corners at
D. LOWENBERG S.
I.W. Haitman & Sons.
Think ol it, over seven mil
lion bushels of wheat shipped
trom both coasts, Pacifiic and
Atlantic, last week to foreign
lands. The gold sent over
last year will soon return.
This ought to make good
times. We have never re
fused gold, silver or green
backs for our choice lot of
fine goods, on either side
of the store. House cleaning
will soon begin. Don't forget
our Curtains of all kinds,
Cold weather will come soon;
don't forget our stock of Coats,
You will want blankets, shawls,
flannels and underwear, we
have them all in lots. The
Premium Knives and Forks
can be seen at our store at
any time. See them and then
make the cake. Just received
a special lot of dollar kid
gloves which will be sold for
seventy-five cents.
I. W. HARTMAN &SON.
NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby Klven that the followlnir ac-
count have bw-o tiled tn the t'oiumon Vices
of Columbia county, aud will be prewMiteit to
ine sum court on iuh loumi .uouuuy 01 M'ptem
nor A. D., ihui, aud continued nisi, anil unless ex
cent Ions are mud wlibln tour days thereafter,
will be confirmed absolute.
1. Klrst 11 nd rtuitl account of Robert ('. Howell
Cnininlt teemiiu of the estate of Jacob Mlroup, a
lunullo.
. Klrst nni llnnl account of John P. Hill, as
alienee of Stllu A Co.
B. The account of the Directors of Fishing
Creek Mutual Klre Insurance Company upou
the Dissolution 01 said Company.
G. M. OI'ICK.
l'rotlionourv.
Prothon't'ry' Office, Bloomib'r, Au. ai, itwi.
REGISTER'S NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby Klven to nil letfntres, vrrt"
tops uml other persouH Interested In the enfnt
of the 1-eMp'T.tlve decedents 11 nd Illinois, thnt t;
following niltulnlst rntorM,' exeenloif, Kimn
Inns,' 111 rnuiits hnve been fill d I n the office
the iteiflster of Colimii'ln county, ond win I
prescniftl for confirmation and Allowance In 11
ni'lilians' ( niirt to be held In ItlooniKbuiy. Mo
day, Heplemlier 1N, ut V o'clock of aald da
No. 1. Klint Htid llnnl account of Ira I). Hex
and Henjatnln K. Ilesi, executors of Aaron'.llenv
late of Mhliijr Creek twp., Col. Co., deceiiset.
No. . First nnd dnnl account of c. M. Hlinlt.
ndinlnlHtiator of E. c. shult, late of psugnrloii
t p., col. Co., deceased.
No. S. Final account of A. J. Wllklnaot
Kiiardtan of llattle A., Mcrthn s. nnd Collins
sut lift, minor children of Collins W. HutlllfT, d
censed.
No. 4. The flint and final account of Join
Michael, administrator of John W. Vohey. di
ceased.
No. fi. Flrnt and final account of Hnmnel Hid.
I(y. ndiulnl.itrulor of the entutc of misamiau t
liuyimiu.
No. fl. Account of C. P. Kllnirunuin. ndmr..
c. of Aslibel O. Yoliey, deoeutted.
No. 7. The account of Jncob Itantz. ExeoutO'
of John Itantz, late of township of Jackson
iOiuuioia 1 ouni y, aeceuseo.
No. . Third and final account of J. Howard
Kllni), admr. of 11. 1(. Kline, late of Orunite two..
Col., CO., dee'd.
No. 9. First nnd final account of W. V. Hnytler.
Executor of I.vtlla llcan. late of Berwick. Col.
Co., deceased.
No. II). Hocond and final account, of Wilson
Yeaycr and Cornelius FetUinuan, executors 01
the last will and testament of HI won Fetter
man, docensee.
No. II. Account of M. G. Hughes, executor of
the estate of jAcob Veuifer, late of I-ocuit twp.,
deceased, aa filed by administrator of M. ti.
Hugnes, deceased.
No. 14. Second and final account of W. H
Hayman, administrator of IraC. Pursvl, late of
Pine twp., deed.
No. 18. The account of Wm. Ooodman. admr.
of (ieortfe W. Blllmau, late of Couyngliaiu twp..
Col. Co., deceased.
No. 14. First and llnnl account, of A. V. Kres-
aler, administrator of the estate Human u.
Creveliuif, late of cott twp,, Col. Co., deceased.
No. 1.1. The first and final account of Jacob
Hnker, admr., of Elizabeth Mann, lute of Beaver
twp., Col. Co. deceased.
No. 1H. The first and partial account Of the
settlement of the estate of Wm. Dlldlne as Qlett
by W. K. Dlldlne one of the executors of suld
estate.
No, 17. First and final account of Hterllntr W.
Dickson, executor of the last will and testament
of .Muiyuret, J. Tcets, deceased.
No. 18. First nnd final account of Charles C.
Evans administrator c. t. a. of Leah Marty.
deed.
No. 10. First and partial account of C. L.
Waitner, Administrator of the estate ot Isaac
Wagner, deceased.
81). The second nnd flnnl account of the admin
istration of Morris H. Freas, administrator, c,
of Samuel Freas, late of Greenwood township.
101. tu, l enua., ueceasea.
No. 81. The first and flnnl account of Alfred
Frens, administrator of Hebecca Freas. late of
Ureeuwoud township, Columbia county, dee d.
C. H. CAMPBRIX,
Kcglster, &c.
WIDOWS APPRAISEMENTS.
The followlnir Widow's Appraisements will be
presented to the Orphans' court of Columbia
Co. on the fourth Monday of September A. J).
lN'.il, and confirmed nisi, and unless exceptions
are filed within four days thereafter, will be
confirmed absolute.
Thomas J. Swisher Est.. Madison. Personaltv
$.KlO,0O.
Charles Workhelser Est.. Mlfllln. Personaltv
$.'1110.1111.
Mat mas Shaffer Est.. Bloomsbunr. Personaltv.
IIWI.SH
K. .1. Kama Est, Fenton, Ttealty, S75.ni)
F. F. Kline Est., Kloomsburg, Personalty SUIM)
H. F. Ford Est,. Franklin. Personaltv 171.M
Jacob Brown Est., Mimin, Personalty, Sti.50
U. M. OCICK,
lHrk (I. r
Clerk's Office, Bloomsburg, Ta,, Aug. 81, inui.
ELECTION NOTICE.
The retrular annual meetlnir of the stock.
holders of the Bloomsburg Water Company will
be held on Tuesday, the int.lt day of October,
istil, between the hours of two and four o'clock
lu tbeurternoou. at the office of F. P. Blllmeyer,
secretary, for the election of a board of direc
tors for the ensuing year, and the transaction
of general business.
r r. UlL.L.MKYKK,
M-4t. Secretary-
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Ktate of Almtr Welth deceased.
Notice is hereby irtven that letters testament
ary on the estnte of Abner Welsh, late or Orange
township, Columbia county, Pa., deceased, have
lieen granted to J. M. Welsh and Archibald Pat
terson, to whom all persons Indebted to suld es
tate are requested to make payment, and those
having claims or demands will make known the
same without delay.
J. M. WELSH,
AKCHIBALD PATTEKSON,
Aug. 14, Executors.
THE MARKETS.
BLOOMSBURG MARKETS.
CORKICTXD WIIILT. StTAIL FBIOM.
Butter per lb.. ....$ .84
Eggs per dozen .
Lard per lb .10
Ham per pound .15
Pork, whole, per pound OS to .06)4
Beef, quarter, per pound 06 to M
Wheat per bushel 1.10
Oats " no
Mye " " .80
Buckwheat flour per 100. f.M
Wheat flour per bbl coo
nay per ton 10.00 to lx.0
Potatoes per bushel jyn
Shelled corn per bushel 85
Corn meal ' cwt 2.00
side meat " lb .10
Chop cwt. 1.78
Tullow lb 04
Chickens " lb it
Turkeys " lb 144
Coal per ton, No. 6. .
" " " " 4 and 5 2.38
sre per ton extra, delivered.
KEMP the Artist.
gives a fine Crayon
with a Doz. of his fine
cabinets.
Over Schuylc r's
Hardware store,
Rioomsburgf, Pa.
WU MAS. "sr.
contemplate at-
g Commercial
'School, it will pay vou
to visit the HOCHESTKK Bl SIN ESS CMVEKS
l'l'Y before deciding where, though you may live
a thousand miles awny. It stands at the head
of the list of commercial schools In Its charact
er as un educational force, as a medium for
supplying the business men ot the country with
trained and capable assistants, us a means of
placing ambitions young men and women
on the high roud lo success, and In the extent,
elegance and cost of Its equipment. Thorough
COMMERCIAL, SlIOHTllANM) AND PUAcfl.
CAL EM1I.ISH COl ItsES The Twenty-Seventh
Annual Catalogue will be mailed toanv address.
Williams & Rogers, $t!;ti,
Ci! M.MAN WANTED. Salary and expenses
aJ'oald. Brown Bros. Company, ltocbester,
NOTICE.
We have only ONE
photograph gallery.and
that is in Bloomsburg,
over Clark's dry goods
store. All rumors to the
contrary are incorrect.
M'KILLIP BROS.
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