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THE COLUMBIAN.
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BLOOMSnURG, FA.
FRIDAY, SEPTKMBKR 30, 1892.
TO DEMOCRATS-
Saturday, October 8, is the last day
for paying taxes to secure a vote
November 8th. If you can not find a
tax receipt for taxes paid within two
year, then go at once and pay your
state or county tax, and thus help to
swell the majority for Cleveland
and Stevenson.
J. H. Mercer,
Chairman.
Solleder's store room has
be
en re-
papered and painted.
The Briggs band of Shickshinny will
attend the Bloomsburg Fair on Satur
day, October 15th.
Saturday, October Sih is the last
day tor aying tuxes, to insure a vote
this fall.
William Dennis is running the bar.
ber shop on East street, near Giger's
hotel.
Sherwood and Davidge have re
reived a large St. Bernard dog at their
Jamison City works.
See that your taxes are paid
Saturday, October 8th, if you
to vote this fall.
before
expect
E. A. Rawlings bought 20 pigs of
Elliot Lemon of Fishingcreek on
Monday.
V. B. Taylor with his workmen is
making rapid progress with his work
of grading Penn street.
The Steam Heating Compnny is
making attachment to the new build
ing at corner of Main and Iron streets,
which will be heated by steam.
Tiie Milton Fair is in operation this
week. Next week you can take your
choice between Berwick and Danville,
or attend the fairs at both places.
A six vear old son of C. M. Mc
Caslin on Catharine street, died on
Monday of diphtheretic croup, and
was buried Thursday morning.
Prof. C. H. Albert has commenced
the building of his dwelling on Nor
mal Hill, and will push it to comple
tion as rapidly as possible.
General John Tope died at the
Soldier's Home at Sandusky, Ohio, on
the 23rd inst, from nervous prostra
tion. New goods in fall and winter mill
inery at E. Barkley's. Prices very
reasonable. Main below Market
Street. 9-30-3L
The frame work of Dr. M. J. Hess
new house on Filth Street is about
completed. When the house is done
it will make a very fine residence.
There will be a democratic cam
paign club organized at City Hall this
(Friday) evening. Every democratic
voter is requested and urged to be
present.
Look up your tax-receipts now and
see if you have paid a state or county
tax within two years. If not, you
must piy before Saturday, October
8th, to insure a vote this fall.
The office of the Brass and Copper
Company has been removed from the
First National Bank Building to the
new office below the canal where the
plant is located.
Edward H. Harrar has bought the
Rebecca May property on Fifth street
for $850. It adjoins his property, and
will probably be attached to it, as one
lot. '
The Friendship Fire Company and
Bloomsburg Band returned from Haz
leton on Friday night. They were as
fine a body of men a? there was in the
parade.
Elder Singer the "Home Missionary
E-vangelist," will preach at Stillwater
next Sunday morning and at Millville
in the evenint;. Over 5,000 persons
have been converted under his labors.g
C. M. Lavvler. Division Superintend
ent of the Philadelphia & Reading
Railroad at Williamsport has been
promoted to the position of Assistant
General Manager, and has moved to
Philadelphia.
Joseph Ruby, of Columbia, Ta.,
suffered from birth with scrofula hum
or, till he was perfectly cured by
Hood's Sarsaparilla.
naKincr
Powder
MUSIO LESSONS.
Chas. I Klwcll, for the past three
years a student in Boston, is giving
lessons on piano and violin. Both
taught in the best methods, piano in
New England Conservatory method,
violin according to the German school.
OOUBT PB00EEDDIQ8.
I he regular term of court opened
on Monday morning September 26th
all the Judges on the bench.
Report of a road in Fishingcree
township near H. J. Hess' confirmed
nisi.
Report of commissioners in favor
of dividing Locust township into two
lownsnips contirmeci nisi.
Inquest on body of J. M. Wolverton
approved as a proper case for inquest
Lavina Shoemaker vs J. D. Shoe
maker, divorce decreed.
Estate of Harry B Hess deceased,
opinion filed, exceptions dismissed
and report of auditor confirmed ab
solute.
Report of sale of real estite of
llliam Helwig confirmed nisi.
Louise Ruck vs Geo. Hohman, de
cree of court filed, issue awarded.
Archibald Patterson vs William
Patterson, opinion filed discharging
ruie lor jury trial.
Assigned estaie of E.nmor De
ir;cK, opinion hied, auditor s report
corrected and modified, and report
confirmed absolute.
John C Chrisman, Berwick excused
as a grand juror.
B. li Freas appointed tip staff for
court room for first week. Stephen
rone appointed tipstaH for grand jury,
Report of sale of real estate of Geo.
Hess deceased confirmed nisi.
Auditor's icport in the estate o
iiumpnrey M. i'arker confirmed nisi
Inquest in partition awarded in the
estate of Elishe Haytan.
Report of viewers in favor of a road
in Centre township near Allen Shell
hammer's confirmed nisi.
Constables returns taken in open
court.
J. C. Shuman appointed guardian
of Martin Nuss, minor child of
Charles Nuss deceased.
lesse Kittennouse appointed com
mittee of William Mann, lunatic.
Partition in estate of Peter Swank
deceased, continued to next term.
Sale of real estate ordered in estate
of Margaret Welliver deceased, bond
filed ;mkI approved.
Report of viewers of a bridge over
Catawissa Creek near old fulling mill
in Main township, eonfirmed nisi.
Report of viewers in favor of
bridge over Muddy Run in Green
wood township, confirmed nisi.
Report of viewers in favor of
road in Madison township near
Daniel Laideckei's confirmed nisi.
Com. vs Emery Johnson, Recog.
inzance rene wed for appearance of de
fendant next session. Bail fixed at
$500.
Com. vs L. D. Conrad. Nol. pros,
allowed on payment of costs.
Com. vs George Hoppis, Nol. pros,
allowed on payment of costs.
l'etition for allowance of Lydia
Baker, euardian of Anna Baker,
minor, allowance decreed.
Lillie Rincrose vs Frank Ringrose,
Libel in divorce, subpoena awarded
Reoort of real estate of Abbie
Herring deceased, confirmed nisi.
Report of viewers of road
Orange township near Charles Con
ner. confirmed nisi.
Now. Sept. 26, 1802, the Court
directed the District Attorney to take
the Constables, reports returned from
the borough of Berwick and the names
of the witnesses ana 10 oraw an in
dictment for the violation of law
charged in the return and to present
the bill to the crand iurv for their
action thereon at the present sessions,
We sav to the District Attorney in re
ference to those returns generally that
he take them in charge and inquire of
the facts and circumstances ot eat
rnse and in his discretion when he
fmds that the tesitmonv upon the re
norts of constables warrants such act
ion, he may draw up and present
the erand iurv an indictment accorc
in? to the return of the Constable,
If on wiititur to the supervisors an
on consultation with the Constables
n nd f,thfr witnesses whose names are
rennr ted. he believes that the road
are in bad condition from the state of
the weather, or the season of the year
and that there has been no inter.
w.nftl delav or default bv the super
officers charged with
thedutv of keeping the highway
ruder, nerhaus a letter of admonition
will be sufficient. We leave it with
tho lll.:trirt Attorney to decide what
action he should take in each case,
By THE COURT.
Report of commissioners in favor
of dividing Fishing Creek township
into two election districts, confirmed
nisi.
Report of viewers in favor of
road in Sugarloaf township near
William Hartman's confirmed nisi.
Report of commissioners m favor of
dividing Center township into two
election districts confirmed nisi.
Report of viewers in widening road
in Benton township near J. J. Karnes,
confirmed nisi, and the width of road
so widened, fixed at fifty feet.
l he following sales were confirmed
nisi.
Rebecca May. Daniel Suit.
Samuel Brugler, Clarence J. Camp
bell, deceased.
Return of inciuest of estate of
Jacob Kistler, deceased, confirmed
nisi.
Inciuest in partition of estate of
Thomas Brobst, deceased, awarded.
Return of inmiest of estate of
Daniel Zarr, deceased, confirmed
nisi.
Sale of real estate of Catharine
Bitner, deceased, ordered.
Report of viewers in favor of a road
in Mifflin township, near Aaron Miller's
confirmed nisi.
Report of viewers in favor of road
in Fishingcreek township near II, V.
t-i: e 1 ..
nunc s cunnrmeu nisi.
Hotel license of James McCloskey
and John Tracey, transferred to Jas.
fticciosicey.
Inquest on the body of Nicholas
Jury, approved as a proper case for
holding an inquest.
William J. Hosier vs Anna A.
11 1
nosier. l,dci in divorce, suopoena
awarded.
The following audits were confirm
ed nisi: Estate of Humphrey M.
Parker, Elizabeth Sitler, Caroline
Mann, Daniel Houch, and Catharine
Whitenight, deceased: also sheriffs
sale of real estate of I. K
Schweppenheiser and the estate of
Frank Rhodes, lunatic.
xeport ot the commissioners in
favor of new division of election dis
tricts of the borouiih of Berwick.
confirmed nisi.
Adjourned to meet at 3 p. m.
The court made the following order:
Now, Sept. 26, 1892, being of the
opinion that the proper dispatch of
business in the several courts ot Col
umbia county requires the assistance
of a President Judge of another dis
trict ot the state to its assistance on
the trial of civil and criminal cases
and to assist in the transaction of
other business and hearing in roads,
bridges and pauper cases in which I
was formerly interested as counsel,
I do hereby secure and select Hon.
Clinton R. Savidge of the Eighth
Judicial District of Pennsylvania to
render such assistance in the several
courts of Columbia county during the
term anJ session ot September, 1892.
E. R. Ikeler, p. J.
Judge savidge was present on
Monday afternoon and presided in
court and heard the argument in the
matter of the petition for a county
bridge at Bloomsburg.
After hearing he made the follow,
ing order:
Whereas C. H. Moore, M. C
Vance and Simon Hons were appoint
ed viewers on the above petition en
Aug. 23, and whereas certain in
habitants of Catawissa township on
Sept. 21 presented a petition to the
court praying it to grant a rule to
show cause why said petition should
not be dismissed and all proceedings
set aside, and whereas said rule was
granted returnable Sept. 26, at 2 p. m
and whereas the said viewers have
been prevented by the delay brought
about by said rule from filinij their
report to the first Monday of this
term as required by rule of court, now
Sept. 26. 1892, upon motion of r. J.
Vanderslice and Fred Ikeler, counsel
for the petitioners for a bridge, the
said viewers are continued with leave
to file their report on the second
Monday of this term.
By the Court,
C. R. Savidge, P. J.
8th judicial district, specially presiding.
Report of viewers in favor of widen
inn road in Centre township, confirm
ed nisi.
Com. vs Jeremiah Gensel, Bigamy.
nol pros, allowed.
Lorenz Buhler sworn and admitted
to citizenship.
Ueorce Uerr discnarged as an in
solvent debtor.
Report of sale cf real estate of Jos.
Watts, decease:!, confirmed nisi.
Inciuest in partition of estate of
Alexander Carr, deceased, awarded
Register's accounts presented and
confirmed nisi.
Widows' appraisements confirmed
nisi.
Com. vs Henry Applegate, assault
and battery, not a true bill and
County to pay cost.
Com. vs Wm. Eahme, assault and
battery, not a true bill and Wm. Sny
der to pay cost.
Com. vs Wm. L. Snyder,a'.sault and
battery, not a true bill and Wm.
Bahtne the prosecutor to pay cost.
Com. vs Wilson Mauch, Nol. pros
allowed.
Com. vs Ado!ph Weber, not a tiue
bill and G. W. Masteller, prosecutor
to pay costs.
Coin, vs Michael Horan, surety of
peace, court discharged defendant and
directed proscutrix, Bridget Horan, to
pay costs.
Report of vieweis in favorof county
bridge in Sugarloaf township, near J.
P. Fritz, confirmed nisi.
Report of sale of real estate of Benj.
F. Pelerman, deceased, confirmed
nisi.
' Isabella Hayes vs. D. M. Hayes,
divorce, publication ordered.
Robt. Buckingham Esq. continued
as auditor in the estate of Rose Ruu-
yon, deceased.
Geo. L. hlwcll Esq. continued as
auditor in the estate of Mary Snyder,
deceased.
Kramer vs. Kramer, divorce, alias
subpoena awarded.
Order of sale continued on estate of
W. B. Creasy.
Attachment ordered for Archer
Averill, a witness in the case of Com.
vs John S. Mann.
John Witner excused as a juror.
Emanuel Hayes vs Elizabeth Hayes
divorce decreed.
Com. vs William J. Stitzer, F. &
B. true bill. Defendant pleads guilty
in open court and receives the usual
sentence.
Estate of Mathias Shaffer, deceased.
Bids of Barton Shaffer and Ellsworth
Shaffer for purpart 1 and 2 and de
cree filed.
Com. vs Isaac Schonfeld; perjury.
The jury finds a verdict of not guilty!
and W. G. Rook proescutor to pay
the cot.
Estate of John Reefer, deceased, B.
F. Zarr continued as auditor to re
port on first day of next term.
In re-application of Henry Gingher
for the benefit of the insolvent laws.
The case not being ready for hearing,
the time for final hearing was fixed
for the first Monday of next term and
publication ordered.
In re-applcation for discharge of
Abram Peterman under the insolvent
laws, the hearing continued until next
term.
Wm. Chrisman continued as au
ditor in the estate of Joseph O. Hess;
to report Oct. 8.
W. G. Rook vs Annie Rook.
Libel in divorce, Fred Ikeler appoint
ed commissioner to take testimony.
Petition to change place of holding
election in West Greenwood town
ship and decree of court filed.
Com. vs Chas. R. Holland, assault
and battery. Verdict not guilty and
prosecutor Joseph rlisky to pay costs.
Com. vs James R. Bibby, adultery.
Attachment for A. F. Harman, wit
ness, ordered by the court.
Com. vs Miner Munson, adultery,
nol. pros, allowed.
Com. vs Patrick Galligher, assault
and battery. A true bill. Case contin
ued and witnesses discharged.
Com. vs Silas Hoffnagle, assault
and battery, a true bill
Com. vs. Louis Stitzer, assault and
battery, not a true bill and Ida Dural,
procutrix, to pay the costs.
B. F. Zarr was continued as au
ditor in estate of John Keifer.
During Fair Best Pho
tographs and Crayons
at M'Killip Bros. Over
Clark & Son's store.
I. W. Hartmani Son.
Our prelude on Bridges is
deferred for
the present tor
reasons
A visit to our Coal Room
will convince you that ours is
the place for the latest styles,
(all long coats, prices cut
square in two, half price.)
We are now- alive to busi
ness and in the market with a
handsome line of Dress goods
and trimmings, in cloths, in
Henriettas, in Serges, and all
the names you can think of.
In domestics of all kinds, we
make a sharp strike on extra
good Muslina, Shirtings,
Checks, Gingham?, red and
white flannels, on wool and
cotton Hosiery, on undrewear
for Men, Ladies, Misses and
Children, on Velvet and Silk
Ribbons, on Tidies and Pil
lows, on Buttons and Gloves,
etc. etc.
On the Grocery side we
beat the county for fancy Dish
es, Lamps, Glass ware &c.
When you come to our
place, call and see
I. W. IIartman & Sons,
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
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health by simple means, after sufferlnif for
Heveral years with a severe luntf aflectlon, and
t hut dread disease Cimmiiiiiliuti, Is anxious to
make known to his fellow sufferers the means
or euro. To those who desire it, he will cheer
fully Bend (free of chawi a copy ot the pres
cription used, which they will And a wire cure
Mr CtHiKuiiiiition, Asltniut, Oimvi, Eronchiti-t
und all throat and luiiK MalaitivH lie hopes all
sufferers will try his remedy, as It Is Invaluable.
Those di'slrliiB the prescription, which will cost
them nothing, and may prove a blessing, will
please uddrcss,
Kkv. Edward a. Wilson, IlrooUyn, New York
Sept. lti, 1 yr.
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Taxes. Teues. Taxes.
All persons intending to vote this
fall must have paid a stale or comity
tax of this state within two years and
prior to one month from day of elec
tior, but murt have been assessed two
months before the election day.
October 8th. Marshall Vought of
Mifflin will sell valuable real estate on
the premises one week from Saturday,
beginning at I o'clock in the arternoon.
At the same time he will also sell a
two horse power steam engine and
boiler with ice-cream freezers and at
tachments. Married.
On the 28th inst at the Reformed
pvtonage in Orangeville, by Rev. A.
Houtz, Mr. William H. IJ.1dl.1y ami
Miss Ada Conner, both of Orange
ville. At the Lutheran parsonage on Wed
nesday evening the 28, by Rev. P. A.
Hcilman, Mr. Daniel Kashner and
Miss Lydia Reeser, both of Blooms
burg.
I What shall stay
IP
mm
'say Scott's Emulsion of pure Norwegian
cod liver oil and hypophosphites of lime
and soda has cured us of consumption in its first
stages. Have you a cough or cold acute or leading
to consumption? Make no delay but take
Beott'a Emulsion cures Coughe,
Colds, Consumption, Sorofula,
and all Anaamlo and Wasting
Diseases. Prevents wasting In
Children. Almost aa palatable aa
milk. Get only the genuine. Pre
pared by Scott a Bowne, Chemists, Mew
Tork, Bold by all DniggUU.
H. J. CLARK fit SON.
DRESS GOODS, full line of newest effects now open. The Popular Storm
Serges, Habit Cloths, Illuminating Suitings, Pelises, Crockadile Effectt,
Henriettas, Flat Serges, Chevrons, Black Ifress Silks, Whip Cords, Ben
galines, Choice Plaids, &c, at lowest prices. See our 52 in. all wool Habit
Cloths 78c. yd. 50 in. Black all wool French Serge $1.00 yd. Big line
of Popular 25c goods.
DRESS TRIMMINGS.
The most complete line we have ever shown, Braids, Gimps, Beaded Goods
and Girdles, Handsome buttons, Black Laces, New Fcatherine Edges, also.
Velvets and Silks of all kinds.
Underwear and Hosiery. This department is now complete with a full
line of Ladies', Misses', and Infants' Underwear of all kinds. See the Spec
ial Childs' Vest all wool at iqc. The Hosiery Stock is complete with Ladies',
Mens', Children's and Infants' goods of all classes. See our ujc. Ladies' fast
black Hose and the best 25c. Keg. made Ladies' Hose sold.
-AND
Full lines of New
Garments now open.
1 lot bt Ladies' Che
viot cloth Coats with
full fur Shawl Collar at
J5.00.
1 lot Cheviot Coats,
Strap Seams, notched
collar at $3.50.
1 lot of 34 in. Coats,
Strap Seam, Melton
Cloth i Silk Lined, 4
head ornaments full
shawl collar $11.50,
and lots of other styles
and prices.
Blankets, Comfortables, Counterpanes
cent goods 10c yd
COATS
DRESS GOODS AND TRIMMINGS it will pay you to see.
Special values in Ladies' Coats, Misses' coats and Jackets.
H. J. CLARK & SON.
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Female Weakiiena Positive Cure.
To The Editor : Please Inform your readon
that I lutve a positive ivniPrty for tli thoiihanit
anil one 11)8 wuleli arise from (lprantfeil female
organx. I Hliall be iflad to senil two bottles of
my remedy KiiEK to any lady If they will send
tlielr Express and 1'. O. address. You id res
pectfully, Bit. W. B. JUlltllltfl, 110 CiENBSSKH
St., I'tica, N. Y.
During Fair I3est
Pliotograplis and
Crayons at M'Killip
Bros. Over Clark .
Son's Store.
For all school books and school
supplies go to Mercer's Drug and Book
store.
For Wall Paper and Window
Shades go to Mercer's Drug and look
Store.
Writing paper by the Pox or Quire
at Mercer's Druar and Book store.
Glasses fitted five of charge at J. G.
Wells.' Ail workguarontccd.
DdKILMErTS
Kidney, Liver and BladderCin
Rheumatism,
Lumhavo, pain In Joint or back, brick
urine, frequent calls, Irritation, lnflniaWa
aravel, uloerutloa or catarrh of buuMaav
Disordered Liver,
Ivnmlred rilmHnn, font, Mlllout-heaiteolMh
1 im curea aiutiny aimcul
wiunm urinary iroumo, origin a
Impure Blood,
Scrofula, malaria, genl weakneM ordnbUNsv
tommrnmttmVm emitnta of On BottlA. tf mrt boa
Bted, brugtflJU will refund to yon toe price peiO.
At DrotjKlata, SOe. Size, $1.00 Blaa.
taTeUde' Oolde to Helta"fie OonmltoMea pa
Da. Kiuum Co., OinoBAMToa. N. T.
That dreaded and dreadful disease!
its ravages? Thousands
EmmlsSoB
Ladies' Tailor Made
Dresses, in Marlowe,
Eaton and Reef erStyles.
It will pay you to ex
amine this line of goods,
workmanship is first
class in every respect.
Styles and Materials of
the latest. Prices mod
erate. Corsets.
Full lines of W. C C.
goods, also ihe C. B.
Try our 50c. corset and
$1.00 goods.
&c,
Lot of Silkalene or Drapery 15
Slates, Pencils, Pens, Inks, Tablets,
and all school books at Mercer's Drug,
and Book store.
Deeds, single and double acknowl
edgement, at the Columbian office. t
A fine crayon portrait given witn
every $io worth of goods purchased at
J. A. Hess, the shoe dealer.
Don't fail to call at J. A. Hess', and
examine lus fine line of shoes for sum
mer wear, Oxford Ties, etc., before
purchasing elsewhere.
Don't forget that we sell all school
books used at the Normal and Public
schools. J. II. Mercer.
ADMINISTRATOR'SNOTICE.
KMale of Geoi'(, bliummi, ilt ctignl,
I.etleisof administration Willi tiio will an
nexed, m ll.e estuu ot (ieoige bbuuiun lam ot
.Mllliln townsliiji, I'tiluiutila county leiinsjlvn
Ida, deceased, liuve been giunled by Hie HculH-tei-ot
said eouiity to tlio underlined admluis
tratiU. All persona liavlnx claims u.-lnsl Mia
t sia;e of lUcdci cdciit are iciiuostcd "io present
tliem to" set il' mi nt and Use se li.ibblc d to tho
Vate to make pameii! to the U!.i'i:-thmud
Y.ttW.11' .leii.y. a.Ii.V M. c'A.Ml'UU.l.,
I;. yiiNK Z.kr, AAr.iiuixtitarix,
Attorney. A aluvllie, l'a
U-Jl-Ot,
Ready