THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. Telegraphic Notes of Interest Briefly Told. flF.RE, THERE AXD K VKRYWHEUE. Small but Kutrltloa The Kcwa of lh World From Fol to Polo Carefnlly Tnllnl anil llnlleri Down for Bm; fleaderi Throughout (ho Country. Thnraday, Nor, SO. A malignant cnce of genuine leprosy lias been discovered at Clare, Mich. The prlvitto bank of S. Peters, Tool & Co., of lirnclford, Pa., closed its doors on Wednesday. The date of the annual encamp ment of the O. A. R. at Washington has been fixed for Juno 25, 18!)2. Tho plant of tho Dallas (Tex.) Dressed Beef Company was destroyed by lire Wednesday.' Damage $200,000. The Tost ofllco nt Tutnam, N. Y., was entered by burglars Tuesday night and robbed of stamps and change. The wifo of Henry Graves, of Scran ton, Pa., killed herself with poison Tuesday because her husband came homo drunk. Inventor Edison is modifying the phonograph in order that it'muy re place tho raised letter system of read ing for tho blind. The First National Bank of Wil mington, N. C, closed its doors Wed nesday until further notice. Tho de posits amount to $105,000 and tho capi tal stock ?250,0OO. Robert Lyons, a butcher, was mys teriously murdered in his shop in Cherry street, New York, Wednesday. Michael Slinoy, his friend, ha3 been arrested on suspicion. Two more appeals have been filed in the Kearles will caso, by Ronnie C. Sevoruuce of Los Angeles, Cal., and Lyman Sherwood and Delia Sher wood of Putnam county, N. Y. Sarah Tilton, eighty-nine, who died at Lynn, Mass., Wednesday, took part in a battle with n British ship in the war of 1812, and was for nine months a prisoner of the English. Harry B. Denny, aged fifty-five, employed In the Government Printing Ofllco ut Washington, son of tho luto H. B. Denny, a well known news- - r man of Ohio, was found dead in his room ye8;c:!.v morning suffo cated by escaping gus. .Whilo Farmer Abaci Wilson was ' Seining for fish In a creek that runs through his farm, near St. Joseph, Mo., on Sunday, ho brought up an old coffoo pot containing $3, $10 and $20 gold pieces, amounting to $670. None bore a later date than 1857. Judgments aggregating $13,000 were enterod Wednesday against J. Cohn, a large clothing and shoe dealer at Hollldaysburg, Pa. Cohn also owns stores at Hazolton, Houtzdale and other cities, which are wrecked by tho failure. The liabilities are placed at $60,000 and the assets $20,000. Friday, Mot. ST. Grand Army posts all over Kansas have indorsed Commander In Chief Palmer's Confederate flag order. Fannie Davenport, the actress, has closed a contract for 380 acres of land in Fulton's Canyon, Orange county, Cal. The thermometer at Winnepeg for the past few days has varied between twelve and seventeen degrees below zero. A fire at St. Albans, Vt, on Thurs day, destroyed eight business build ings and the Congregational Church. Loss, $100,000. Railway trafflo has been dela3'ed by a heavy drifting snowstorm in North ern and Western Minnesota. The now is a foot deep on a level. Tho Rev. Mr. Babbitt of the Metho dist Church of Stratford, Conn., hag just finished painting the church with paint purchased by subscription. Tho Norwegian bark Anna has been wrecked on Anticosti Island, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The crew was rescued and sheltered in tho light house. A runaway freight train tolescoped another freight train standing on the track near Mordon, Munitoba, on Wednesday night. Brakeman Frazler was killed. James Hnnley, aged twenty-flve years, stabbed his brother, Patrick, aged sixteen, at Thomaston, Conn., Wednesday night during a quarrel. Patrick will die. An epidemic of scarlet fever has at tacked the thriving villago of Colches ter, Conn. There are a large num ber of cases, and tho authorities ore taking action to prevent further spreud of tho disease. Mrs. Johanna Gossmeyler, ngod forty-live, of No. 685 Columbus ave nue, New York, prepared her Thanks giving dinner, on Thursday, placed the turkey, steaming hot, upon the table, and then hanged herself in her bedroom. Charles Jones, manager of the Pos tal Telegraph ofllco, in Elmira, N. Y., was probably fatally shot Thursday evening, by Bert Vincent, a fifteen-year-old boy, at the instigation of his mother. Mrs. Vincent and her son were arrested. John N. Huber & Bon's glass works on Morgan avenue, Williamsburg, N. Y., were destroyed by flre Thursday morning. The loss on building and stock was $50,000. This is said to be the sixth mysterious fire In that neigh borhood within a week. Tho National officials of the United Mine-Workers at Terre Haute, Ind., Thursday formally Indorsed the miners' strike In Indiana and voted the strikers financial aid. The Minors' Convention decided to send a circular to all the miners in the United States asking for their financial support In tho struggle. atnrdny, No. 4t. Junius r. Slach, a Washington po liceman, who was stabbed by his neighbor, C. H. Moyors, Wednesday, died on Friday. Walter Winters, nn engineer on tho Texas and Pacific Rallrond, was killed by jumping from his englno while ap proaching a burning bridge, near Fort Worth, Friday. A switching engine ran into a street car in the town of Lake, noar Chicago, Thursday afternoon. Nino passengers in tho street enr were seriously burned by tho car stove. George P. Blackburn, of West New ton, Pa., n former member of the State Legislature, has been arrested for alleged issuing of bogus tax re ceipts to voters at the recent oloctlon. Officers of tho Knights of Labor at Philadelphia do not think tho refusal of the General Assembly at Tolodo to Institute a uniformed rank will make any difference with the membership of the order. The Texas State Alliance, In session at Corslcana, has condemned the no tion of tho Supreme Council at In dlannpolls, and proposed to sever connection with the "do facto Na tional Alliance." Christian K. Ross, of Philadelphia, father of tho missing Charlie Ross, says there is nothing In tho story from Cortland, N. Y., that his son had lived thero ns tho adopted son of G. Henry Stratton, tho faster. The Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, of Ebenezer, Tn., celebrated tho ouo hundredth anniversary of it sorgnniza tlon Friday. The church building, which was eroded 100 years ago, still stands by tho sido of a new brick church building. Henry M. Munroo lias brought a suit against Dr. Keeley and his gold cure company nt Dwight, 111., to re cover $150 paid to Keeley for services in treating tho plaintiff for dipso mania, and another suit to rocovor $12,000 damages for injuring his heulth by .tho treatment. A locomotive belonging: to the Cleveland, Akron and Columbia Rail road Company exploded about n milo south of Akron, O., Friday morning. The body of Eugineer John Byron was ftund 600 yards south of the track, while that of his fireman, George Purker, was 200 feet north. Both had been instantly killed. John Ellis, nn engineer on the Dela ware and Hudson road, was killed 'Ihursday night by his locomotive at Binghamton, N. Y. Ho had been oil ing tho piston rod and gave his fire man the sinnl to start ur. In at tempting toclimb Into tho 'cub t'ils missed tho step and fell. The right leg wus taken off, and then the body was drawn under the wheels In such a way that it was cut ia two. Monday, Nov. 30. The Apnchcs are again on tho war path in Arizona. Tho fiftieth anniversary of the con secration of Archbishop Kenrick of St. Louis was celebrated on Sunday. A four-story block at Market and Andrew streets, Lynn, Mass., was burned Saturday night Loss, $80,000. Four shocks of earthquake, each lasting about five sooonds, were felt at Seattle, Wash., Sunday afternoon. Farmers Joseph Wolff and John Miller, of Wapnkoneta, O., fought with axes over a line fence Saturday. Both will die. S. Glensor, who Is supposed to be In Canada, is said to have left Boston with $18,000, collected from the "People's United Legion." John A. Plzzlnl, an old newspaper man, died at Richmond yesterday. He was fifty-nine years old, and was at one time Vice-Consul to Italy. Forty thousand Hebrews from Russin have been forwarded to North and South America through German porta since June 1, us is shown by official returns. Mrs. Mouk, of Metamora, III., left her two children aged three and four alone while she wont to a church. They played with flre and both were burned to death. Baron Whatredge and Godfrey Haver fought over a girl at White Poiuts, Ohio, Friday. Haver was whipped, and then ho shot his oppon ent, wounding him fatally. Tho Canadian Government has granted a warrant for tho extradition of Hong Yuen, a Chinamen now In Victoria, B. C, who is wantod in San Francisco for tho embozzlement of $20,000. A. S. Froman nccusod William Riv ers of killing his dog at Weathorford, Texas, Saturday. Both men had shot guns, and the double funeral will tako place ns soon as tho coroner's jury completes Its work. Chicago enterprise has found a new field In tho purchase of Texas goats, which are shipped to Chicago and sold as sheep. Tho first consignment of 217 goats, which Is now hero, will bo doled out to tho patrons of cheup restaurants as mutton, A heavy snow-storm is reported from various points in IS ortu Carolina, Sunday. At Weldon seven Inches of snow fell; Battleboro, six inches; Rocky Mount, five inches. Snow fell all ulong tho line of the Wilmlugton and Weldon Rallroud. ' The grain elevator of the "Soo" line In Escanaba, Mich., and flour warehouses, docks and coal pits, in cluding 200,000 bushels of wheet, 12,' 000 barrels of flour and 40,000 tons ot conl, owned by the Lehigh Valley Coul Compuny, were destroyed by flro Saturday, The total loss will reach $300,000. Tho south bound passenger train on the South Carolina Railway, with 230 passengers aboard, was wrecked twenty miles north of Charleston, S. C., at 10 o'clock Saturday night. Parks, tho fireman, was burled under the tender and crushed to death. Baggugomaster Anderson, express messenger Pierson, and throe passen gers were seriously injured. Titmtlay, lire. 1. The Mississippi at Galena, 111., is rrozen soiuuy from shoro to shore. Gov. Buchanan, of Tennessee has determined that tho escaped convicts ehnll 1)0 returned to tho mines. At midnight Monday night tho Chnmplaln, Black River, Oswego nnd Cayuga canals were closod officially for tho winter. Gen. Benj. F. Butler is seriously 111 nt his homo in Lowell, Mass., nnd it is feared that he will never lenvo tho house again alivo. Mrs. Dolla Parncll Is going back to Ireland with her son, Johu Howard I'nrnell, who lias coino Into possession , of the Parncll cstato in County Wick low. I Mrs. Anna Lyons of 227 West Sixty i third street, New York, was burned to death, Monday, while trying to thaw out a water plpo with burning paper. The Chicago Times started a Presi dential boom for General Nelson A. Miles yesterday with half a pngo of the history of his lifo and military services. Tho First National Bank of Dam ariscotta, Me., which has been closed since tho suspension of the Maverick Bank in Boston, resumed business yesterday. John Craven, twenty-six years old, a truck driver, was sentenced to State Prison for seven years by Judge Fitz gerald in New York for killing Arthur Mcasal, a eleven year old boy, somo months ago. Henry E. Mnrclmm committed sui cide Sunday night by taking Paris green, in a barn on tho outskirts of Moriden, Conn. A suit for divoreo brought by his wife preyed heavily upon his mind. A fireman on tho Hudson River railroad was killed Monday evening. Ho accidentally fell off tho cab near Scarborough, and another train enmo along nud struck him. Ho was about thirty years old. Commnndcr-ln-Clikf John Palmer of tho Grand Army of tho Republic is in receipt of many communications favoring the purchase of Mount Mc Gregor, where Goneral Grant died, for a homo for consumptive soldiers. A span of a bridgo on the Great Northern Railroad extension nt Kalis pell, Mont., fell Monday, taking down with it fifteen men. Five men wcro killed nnd theothcrton Injured. Somo of tho inj urod may die. Tho fall was 150 feet, i William N. Johnson, who was ar rested in Jersey City Saturday night, for embezzling two years ago $12,000 from his uncle, William U. Harney, a prominent real cstato broker, was committed for trial Monday in default of $2,000 bail. , Mrs. Mary McVay, of Braddock, Tu., died Monday after having volun tarily fasted 150 days. She was nearly seventy years of ago and had for six months been suffering from cancer of tho lower jaw, and had steadfastly re fused all food and drink except but termilk. Will Perry, one of tho half dozen men arrested at Denver, on suspicion of being the robbers who held up a Rio Grande express two months ago, has confessed. He told where the booty was hidden, nnd officers who went to the spot described found the stolen property, valued at $6,000. XVodnrtdar, Opr. a. Walter Hyman, aged elevon years, accidentally shot and killed his baby brother Tuesday night in Franklin, N.J. The number of Gilbert Island na tives lost in the brig Tahiti, in tho Pacific, will reach near 400, it is now stated. 1 . Tho annual Convention of tho Na tional Association of Barbers at Jack son, Mich., will consider how the ten cent shops can be induced to come up to the standard price of fifteen cents for a shave. ' Charles Busow, who narrowly es caped lynching by a mob in Indian apolis for his assault on a little girl, was sentenced to twenty-one years' imprisonment Tuesday, nnd taken to Michigan City Penitentiary. Nelson W. Decker, once a brilliant uctor and personal friend of Edwin Booth, died Tuesday in the Edwin Forrest Home at Holmesburg near Philadelphia. He was a native of New York and fifty years old. Tho Protectory Building, connected with tho Convent of tho Sisters of Mercy, two miles north of Nowburgh, N. Y burned to the ground Tuesdny morning. There were 210 children sleeping in tho building, but all got out safely. Martin Knapp, a veteran politician nud journalist of Rockland county, N. Y. died in the Almshouso at Viola, N. Y., Monday, aged seventy-two. His writings under tho name of "Samson Brondaxo " have been known for many years. Georgo E. Burr, a well-known citi zen and proprietor of the Hotel War wick, in bprlnglleia, Mass., shot his wife dead late Monday night, nnd then killed himself. Trouble over money matters is supposod to have been the cause. Willlum C. Allison, President of the Allison Car Manufacturing Company, is dead at Philadelphia, in his seventy fifth year. He was a well-known philanthropist, his gifts to Dickinson Collego ana tne xoung Men s unns tian Association having been muni ficent. T. A. Brady, station agent, on the Atlautlo and Pucillo Hallway at Win Rate. Ariz., was held, up and robbed by two masked men nt 7.30 o'clock on Sunday night. A passenger train had just left when the men came into the depot, and presenting two revolvers demanded ail tne vaiuuDies and money in the place. They were ac commodated with about $1,000 In cash belonging to Wells Fargo Express Company and the agents gold watch. RBIIiBLE . LARGEST ASSORTMENT, AND MAKING AND FITTING .-.OF THE. Bert, Hie Newest and Most Slylish, Lowest in Price; unci to prove Ssilissielion is our Endeavor The best value, for Money is to buy your Clothing, Hats, Shirts, Neckwear, Trunks and Valises of I. Corner of Main and Centre Streets, BLOOMSBURG, PA. UMEXCELLEn CLOTHING MADE TO OEDEE, Largest Clothing and ALEXANDER BROTHERS & CO. DIC A Liens IX Cigars, Totacco. Candies, Fruits and Huts SOI.E AGENTS FOR Henry Mail lard's Fine Candies. Fresh Every Week. SOLE AGENTS FOR F. F. Adams & Co's Fine Sole agents tor the Henry Clay, Londrcs, Normal, Indian Princess, Saascn, Silver Asb. Bloomsburg, Pa. IF YOU ARE CARPET, or Oil, YOU WILL FIND W. ML BffiOWEK'B 2nd Door above A large lot of Window Curtains in stock. a. Chichester's English. rtwUNRONlVu fiiS - . "IGlNAt ANO GENUINE. LtSnlM Ml DraRtrUt tor Vkiek4Htr Hnslith Doluf ' " !!( vM fcjr mU Lel trwrU HOLIDAY FURNITURE NOVELTIES. The extensive improvements in our Furniture Warerooms are ccmnlcted and they are now not only among the largest, but among the finest in the State. All are invited to see our creat HOLIDAY DISPLAY. rrm. ment combined with best utility. Onyx taries, Book Cases, Cabinets, Sideboards, China Cupboards, etc., etc. Reed Chairs and Rockers, finished in gold, copper, bronze, old brass, green and gold, white and gold, antique and XVIth century. Upholstered goods of marveious eiegancc, novel siyies. i irapenes ot exquisite textures and color ings. Every variety of Furniture, to the plainest that is reliable. 8No lower prices any where, j&t We pay freight within ioo miles. Goods bought now will be stored and shipped when wanted. VOOSBIS & MUEMY, ME80 A NIAO MOISrjt CURED "7 l'o'k NVlhilu.lt TUBULAR EAR urtat'le. fiuocaiwful wh.n' .11 llnmrila v.it. III. 1...!, tuouttln. AddnH f. m oil, 868Hk4w.j, . OHATEKVL COMFOHTIKU. EPPS S COCOA iUiEAKFAST. "By a thorouch knowledtfe of t lift natural lnw wliU li Rovcrn Uie opiTuihiiiH ut illwittlun hnj nutrition, and by a carurul npnlluullun ot Dii llue propcrltcg of WBll.S(ih'Ct'a Ochuih. Mr. Kppt lias provided our brnaklast Uililei wlih a di ll. cuU'ly tluvon'd Ix-voriiKi' wlilcli may gavn us many heavy doctoi-H' bills. It 1b by the Judlrlniiii use of 8UUU arth'U'B of diet that a viiustlliitliui may be gradually built up until HlmiiR eunuKli to reBlHt every tendency to dlseiiHe. Hundredn of nubile maladies aru lloatlliiK around us ready to at lack wherever llicre In a weak point. Ve may escape many a fatal ahaft by keeping cur. aelvea well furtllled with pure blood and a prop, erly hourlHhed fin mo." CI M I tirrviot (Jtuwtln. Hade uluiply Willi bnllliiK water or milk. Hold only In half pound tins, by grocera, labelled thus i JAM F.H Kil"H 4 CO., Ilomoeopaililc CbemUlB, London, EiiKlund. THE- CLOTme Mil Comes to the front with the MAIBR, Hat House in Columbia Cut Chewing Tobacco following brands ot Clgnre: IN NEED OF MATTING, CJLOTII, A NICE LINE AT Court House. Red Cross Diamond Brand The on If WlY. Dbrr. anrl rMabU Pill fbr ..... IHamond Brand in ItmA aari GLL im-i.ni lher bind. 9ubMHoni and ImitntCn. I'll 1 1, a'i " " ? tVi! Tables, Fancy Writing Desks. Secre A few choice cockerels for sale about Oct. first, at l.oo and 1.50 a piece. One choice one, early hatched, price $J.5o if taken soon. W. B. GERMAN, . If MllWllle, Pa. AGENTS Y.ni "'r.1 ! ----- rt ..Hi.vw WMMUH1 .IE. tU.ll anliwit Home, or buiinm ch.nr. trj DfwnimiuiT, emcnr ana I .di.i I1114 ol PT fof vm kauri. Tuaiuhv Puft. ciiAtmo Aomcv, r 41b Av., Now York. IT MSE and Montour Counties. THOMAS GORREY. CONTRACTOR li LVflL Plans and Estimates on all kinds of buildings. Repairing and carpenter work promptl) attended to. Dealer in Builder's Suppliei. Inside Hardwood finishes a specialty. Persons of limited means who desire to build can pay part and secure balance by mortgages t r tbrirown loralltlM.whwvcr hy M.l will Iftofurnifrh th ltuii-n or rni.U im-ncai M h ytt run rn lint mount. no iminvT iur m uult itcc-Mfu. ttbo. tMily m4 quirk I r-ann l. I (It-iire tint it nortvrr (turn ?( h tJUtrii l orcuuuiv. I ! ttirMOr tiriit protidrd wilb tHuplnymrnt lri. l.umW, who arc uikliir ovr fllMMI g irirurh It M KV and MOI.ll. Full Mrtlculara FUKE. AddrMt oni, I.. 4 , ALI.KX, UK 4 HO. Auiuitu, JUhIuv. Pntif I'tt1 fnrtunMhavr twit mail It Wwh ft.r u, hy Anna Vm. Auatli-, t i j, ami Jim. lionn. 'lolrrin, 4hl.. " viit. Oi..rrrf1i.tnir H- " nT v..yj Horn arn nvtr fat"'. a tit. Ton rMln thr work ami I tinner art ranting front ra lo lOariay. AM -. IWahftw wihnw and atari "U K an w urk In ttr Hot or all ih lima. Itla; inonv for wr k rrt. I all ii r unknown amor hrtn. MKW ami larfnl. l'.rtlnilnn rV. Il.llullrtlt: 4'u.,lluk ao lor4liul,ftlltt MONEY ran baNmadatonrVKWIInaofworfc, rai'Mly and huiiurablr. br IhuM of iibrr at, yuutia- m old, and In h..lr cmuloralltlra.Mlierrvartlir)' litv. Atif alt. MB fin ih ITaav I.. I. am Yi furnlfth thina;. W Hart you. No ri.k. You ia:. davuta yourapara momenta, or all yourtiinff th work. Iblalaan tnl Inly titw Uad,aiitl lirluara to ondrrftri rcaa to awry worfcar. )ira:imitra ara rant in from ASA to AfcU (K-rwrrk and upward and tnorv ailr a HtjU tirtnoo. Wacan fttnUn you tha im plnj-inciit an1 l-m-h ) u I HKK, No irt i o c nlaln har. Full ioforuatUm fr UKK. 'A' Jt HEtlc i'U AltiLtttA alAUl PATENTS. Caveats nnd Trade Marks obtained, nnd nil Jlrttent business coudueUfd for .MUlitKATK OI HOFKICKIHOI'I'OSITKTIIK Tr. 8. PAT ENT OFb'U'K. We have no Biib-aeneleg, nil business dlreel, hence can transact patent busi ness In less time and at Less tost luuu those re mote from Washington. Semi nicKlel, iirawliiij or photo, with descrip tion. We advise If patentable or hot, free of thurifH. tiur lee not due till patent Is secured A book, "now to obtain FaU'iits," with refer, enees to actual ellenm In your Stute, county, or town, sent five. Address ('. A. KNOW CO,, Washington, I). C. (Opposite U. 8. Patent onice.) v ?. .w.'.ll,I'rinr) Solo rir1""' Commission toMen VA WwJJ. vclfy um, wonn Teachers and ilertfymcu to sull our NEW I'OI'l LAlt WiANUAliU MOKK, Marvels cf Tho ITew West- No liner bxik publlshinl. Over 8.10 cliolce en KravliiKH. HI, Ki copies ild In ouo week. En dorsed by the ir'iuest men o the country. This Is no humbug- offer. VVri'P t Onno Kul1 PAUTICl'LAHK IN 1 lie Henry Hill Puldishinc Co., Norwich, Conn. ' ' 10-9 3m. f I PL. Carafe Mlw. Prluoll. Uy I I Eaj b Who MIS, Now York City. ftk 4 g ffc g A T V. A K I 1 nnd.rl.k. to lrl.IV U1 J 1 1 1 1 1 1 '''' Int.niirm 1-fx.n uf rttb.r k I 1 1 I R I mi, v ho r.n mil .ltd ril., .nn li.i, ill lllllll altar lltruction, 111 work liiju.lrioualy. V W W W W hn In mm. Tk. 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