Ladies' Aprons at M. Ellenbogen ; & Bro. Be sure to call and see the largest m f- rv b stock of jewelry in the county at J. G. Wells'. tf. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest; U. S. Gov't Report. JOHH&TQWHSEW ABSOLUTELY PURE THE COLUMBIAN. BLOOMSBURG,1, FA. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1893. " Entered at the Tout OfTlee nt, lllmmmburg, t'O as second class matter. March 1, IdHH. A new iron bridge will shortly be built across the West Branch of the Susquehanna at Milton. It will be a free bridge. Toys for girls and boys of all ages at Gi'more's Toy Bazaar. 3L Some one left a quart bott'e of ink on our office counter two weeks ago. Unless the owner calls for it soon the ink is liable to be used. J. G. Wells has ju.it received some mistletoe Christmas spoons, the latest pattern out. Beautiful for gifts, tf. John Smith of Rinjtown bought the G. B. Martin property last Monday at public sale, for $3,300. J. S. Wil liams was the auctioneer. The public schools will be closed during the week beginning with Christ mas, and will commence again Tues day. January 2d. All the bed rooms in the St. Elmo Hotel have been newly papered and otherwise improved. The new land lord, H. F. Dietterich proposes to keep up with the procession. Gold pens in holders all prices at Hess JJros. We will be ready the first of next week to show you a complete line ol Dooks, leather goods and fancy arti cles suitable for Holiday cifts. Will iam H. Slate, successor to W. H. Brooke & Co. The contract for building the new Court House for Sullivan county has been awarded to Lawrence Bros., of Dushore, for $24,400. They are said to be good workmen and are now building a Court House at Iroy. The Huntingdon Valley Camp meet ing Association have decided upon purchasing the Bcnscoter grove. It is located about four miles from Shickshinny. A stream of water runs along one edge of the grove. Notions of all kinds at M. bogen & Ero. Ellen- A notice of a wedding at New Col umbus on November 29th, is not printed, because no name wai signed to it. The name of the writer must always be given in onlcr to secure pub ucauon 01 any article wnatever. There will be a meeting of the di rectors of Columbia county at the High School building, Blootnsburg, Saturday, December 16th, at 1 o'clock to hear the report of the committee appointed to inquire into the rumors against the County superintendent. The Woman's Missionary Society will hold a Praise and Thanksgiving service Sunday evening, Dec. 17th, at 7 o'clock, in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Music will be rendered by the male choir and a.a address deliver ed by Rev. F. P. Manhart. With every boys suit or overcoat we will give free the great "fhisto 1'uzzle" at Gross'. The license of the Smith hotel in Jerseytown has been transferred from Elmer McBridc to Miles Smith. The latter is an experienced landlord, and the travelling public will continue to receive the same ati' ntion for which it has been noted for many years past. Drake & Son arrived in Blooms burg on Wednesday with their under taking vehicles consisting of a mag nificent funeral car, a fine hearse, and a dead wagon. They expect to be in shape for business by the 20th. Mr. Drake will reside in one of the .Rob bins houses on Iron street. All kinds of games at Gilrnore's Toy Bazaar. 3t. If you Leather Goods, Derby Silver, Neck Tie Boxes, Cut Glass Shaving Sets, Triplicate Mirrors French Atomizers Manicure Sets. Xmas without seeing I ou will regret e open tor lor Saturday Ev'ng, Dpp.pmher oth. I vvaicn my winaows iui aviii."& RISHTON'S DRUG STORE, Opposite Post Office. Arrangements are beincr made for a grand occasion at the McIIenry House, uenton, on Christmas night. A ball and a venison supper will be the at tractions. Every family should have a box of Wright' Indian Vegetable Pills, the use of which will cure most of our ail ments. at. Mrs. Stohner and sister have mov- ed their millinery store from the A. T Evans building to the second floor of C B. Robbins where Mrs. Stohner has her residence. Paper, linen and silk lamp shades at Mercers. aw. A great variety of rings at very low prices at J. G. Wells'. tf. Furs, muffs, &c. at CLARK & SON. Robert W. Davis, one of the stu dents of Wood's Business College is store manager for he Scranton & Ontario Coal Company, at Peckville. A nrnminpnl rlrv miru-la mrrr-Y, in. I " .V nl rI.. ...1 ui uiwhijuuik was piesciii wncn iur OrrK urQU fllin(T fvtrtrnta fiia . ill-. ,W- " , .- Mil JUU 1 1 1 I VI fcVJ 31.11 so cheap? Ladies and Gents' buying A cold wave reached us Tuesday morning the mercury taking a sud den drop at noon registering 20 de grces, which was the coldest day thus far this winter. Ships, Noah's Arks, wagons, sleds and all kinds of wooden toys at Gil more s Ioy Bazaar. 3L If you need Rubber Boots or felt Boots I can save you money. J. A. HESS, A large assortment of Excelsior Diaries for 1894 at William H. Slate'i Book Store, Exchange building. A person is prematurely old when baldness occurs before the forty fifth year. Use Hall's Hair Rencwer to keep the scalp healthy and prevent baldnes-s The case of Krickbaum vs Snyde was settled 011 Monday, plaintiff ac renting the sum offered by th defendant, and the latter paying the costs. The suit was brought to re cover pay for advertising the list of liquor license applications, and Mr, Snyder offered to pay the same price as charged by all the other papers, but this was refused by Mr. Krickbaum until the settlement was effected. I have a larce stock of Men's Kip Boots of odd sizes which I will sell at a bargain, J. A. HESS. Steam engines, fire engines, locomo tives, hose carriages, railroad trains, trolley cars, &c. at Gilrnore's Toy Bazaar. 3t. Solid silver tea spoons in plush box from $5-25 per set up at Hess Bros. For all Lamp Globes and Lamp Fixtures go to Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Albums from 75c. up, at Hess Bros. Dolls, all kinds, at Gilrnore's Toy Bazaar. NOTICE TO TAX-PAYEES. The taxpayers of Bloomsburg are hereby notified that five per cent will be added to all taxes unpaid by De cember 25th. M. C. Woodward, at. Collector, It not only lelieves ; it docs more it cures. We refer to One Minute Cough Cure. Suitable for all ages, all conditions, at all times. W. S. Rish ton, Druggist. A very large line of Ladies' and Gentlemens' medium and high price Shoes will alwavs be found at a bar gain. ' l HESS. buy that Toilet Sets, 50ct. Novelties, Traveling Cases, Fancy Perfumes, Collar & Cuff Boxes, Smoking Sets, Cigars 25 to Box. Artists' Materials, Picture Frames. rresent my assortment it. Tbev will inspection oj I , y A very large line of card cases, pocket books and teachers' Bibles at Mercers. 2W. M. Ellenbogen & Bto. for handker chiefs, the cheapest and best. Fountain and gold pens and gold pencils, and tooth picks at Mercer's Fine linen and silk handkerchiefs at I. W. McKelvy's. i 1 1 11 For Gloves and Hosiery go to M. Ellenbogen & Bro. Watches from $4.00 up, at Hess Bros. The largest line of Holiday goods ever shown in Bloomsburg at Mercer's Drug & Book store. 2W. Underwear at M. Ellenbogen & Bro. International teacher's Bibles at Hess Bros. Lamps come and see them. Night lamps, stand lamps, banquet lamps, piano lamps, cheap at Mercer's Drug & Book store. 2W. Chenille curtains and table covers at I. W. McKelvy's. Call and see our large Bibles. J, H. Mercer. 2w. Ladies1 coats and. capes at I. W. Mckelvy s Holman's Pronouncing Bible at Hess Bros. teacher's For all kinds of holiday goods call at New York Novelty Store. With every man's suit and overcoat we give away free a valuable and use ful piece of furniture at Gross' N. Y. Store. The largest line of Prayer Books and Hymnals in Bloomsburg at Mer cer's Drug & Book store. aw. My stock of suits and overcoats is too large ; they must be sold. How ? Why, by a general reduction in the price. Come and get a good winter suit at prices that will astonish you at Grosses clothing store. Juvenile books for the boys and girls at Mercer s. aw. Toilet sets, manicure sets, nut pick sets, smoker's sets, necktie sets, collar and cuff boxes, handkerchief boxes, whisp holders, work boxes, traveling cases, ink stands, jewel cases, bon bon boxes, shaving sets and many other beautiful presents at Mercer s. 2w. Bargains in solid gold spectacles at Hess liros. Gilrnore's Toy Bazaar is now ready for the Holidays. Go and see the big display. 3L Silver sets, quadruple plates, from $9.00 up at Hess Bros. Gloves, all kinds at Gidding & Salsburg. I can give you Ladies' black over gaiters for 50 cts, Gentlemen the same price 50 cts. J. A. HESS. Holiday goods I Holiday goods at Hess Bros. Hurlburt's Notes on S. S. lessons at Hess Bros. For a nice hanging Lamp, cheap, go to Mercers Drug Book store. HANDKERCHIEFS. If money you would place in your pockets, see our big line of Handker chiefs of all kinds. Initial handker chiefs, 5 and toe. up. Initial hand kerchiefs, 75c grade, 49c. aee our embroidered handkerchiefs. H. J. CLARK & SON. Tust what vou want in Slippers for Christmas gifts, I have no old stock, but just received a stylish Slipper from 43 cents upwards. Gross, opposite Central Hotel, tf. Tha Shoe For the Winter. $2 00 will buy you a Genuine cork soles which defy pneumonia and colds at Gross . (Jpp. Central uotei. tt Mens' good Rubber boots only $2.62 and Mens' combination Wool boots and Lumbermen Overs at $2.35. Take a look at them at Gross', opp. Central Hotel. tf. A Genuine heavy Woma'ns glove grain button Shoe were selling at $1.35 now 08 cents. Gross', opp. Central Hotel tf. Bagster's teacher's Bibles at Hess Bros. When 8by ni tlok, hr OMtorU. When ih Ml Child, lb cried for CartorU. When lb beom MIm, tht clung to Cutorik. When th had ChIldna,stM gvratiMia CartorU. CORNER OF MARKET AND MAIN STREET. BLOOMSBURG. OUR- 'EPARTMENT Contains some special things just now. ' Boys Knee Pants .Suits that were 5, 6 and 7, Now from $1 to $2 less in price. 1 1 GIDDING & SALSBURG, ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS, HATTERS & FURNISHERS BLOOMSBURG, PA. Turkeys and chickens at I. W. Mc Kelvy's. Hand baskets and baskets of all descriptions at New York Novelty Store. Holiday goods in a large variety at Slate's IJook and Stationery Store, Exchange building. Every coat in our house at a big re duction from former prices. , CLARK & SON. A large line of books, booklets, books in sets, juveniles etc., etc., at Mercer's Book store. jw. Lap work baskets, scrap and waste baskets at New York Novelty Store. The largest line of books of all kinds in Bloomsburg, at Slate's Book Store, Exchange building. Come before it is too late j don't let your neighbor get all the bargains that Mr. Gross is offering in clothing. Gentlemen's neckwear at I. W. Mc Kelvy's. Watches of all kinds, for ladies and gentlemen, at very low prices, with guaranty, at J. G. Wells'. tf The largest line of fancy work and stand baskets at' New York Novelty Store. Table games from 10c. to $1.50 at Slate's Book Store, Exchange build ing. A present for both old and young at Mercer's Drug & Book store. 2W. A fine line ot new dress goods at I. W. McKelvy's. Toilet, manicure and shaving cases at Hess Bros. Teacher's Bibles.Revised Prayer and Hymnals, Methodist Hymnals and books of worship at VVilliam II. Slate's Book Store, Exchange building. It's just as easy to try One Minute Cough Cure as any thing else. Its easier cure a severe cold or cough with it. Let your next purchase for a cough be One Minute Cough Cure, Better medicine ; better result ; better try it. W. S. Rishton, Druggist. For Gentlemens fancy embroidered Slippers for Holiday gifts call and ex amine. J. A. HESS. FOB THE HOLIDAYS Best Photographs and crayons at M'Killip Bros. All orders finished promptly by AT $10.00 We're showing the greatest line of Suita and Overcoats the town, from $2 to $o, lower in price than what they wen made to sell for at $G and $8 00. We show many differenO styles. They'd be ready sellers at from $2 to $3.00 matt If you're looking out tor your own interest you'll certainly vifr it our store before buying your clothing. We ask it of yoa anxious to have you come in and look through our stock. HOLIDAY GOODS. Such as Neckwear, Gloves, Mufflers, Umbrellas, silk an linen, plain or initial Handkerchiefs, at piices to suit the slend erest as well as the fattest purse. Chance on goat outfit closes Dec. 30th. I. W. HARTMAN & SON- Hit Prelude id Eard Ties and Unas M this fid The times never were better for persons on SALARY, or for those who live on their BONDS. "Why ?" because they get many of the goods th need or desire for nearly half price, only butter, eggs, pork and beef are -m trifle HIGH. Groceries, fruits, canned goods, spices, chickens, Turkeys, &c, &c, are VERY CHEAP See the stock of Christmas presents goods other years 25, 50, 75 cents and $1.00 now on the 10 cent counter. Hand kerchiefs, ties, mufflers, gloves, furs, underwear, COATS, Blankets, linens, towels, napkins, table covers, counterpanes, curtains, books, tablets, silver ware, gold pen and holder $1.00, Dress goods, Silks, Velvets, prints, ginghams, umbrellas, etc., etc., almost at your own prices. This and next week will be the selling time. Call and see us before you buy. Table oil cloths 16 cts. this week yet. I. W. HARTMAN & SON. FOB ' TBS HOLIDAYS Best Photographs and Crayons at M'Killip Bros. All orders finished promptly by Christmas. BUSINESS LOCALS. There has just been received at this office a beautiful line of samples of folding cards, dance lists, menus, wed ding invitations, ball cards, and socie ty cards of all kinds. tf. An engraved plate and fifty calling cards would be an acceptable Christ mas present for any lady. Order them of The Columbian. tf. Early Risers. Early Risers. Early JKisers, tht lamous little puis for con stipation, sick headache, dyspepsia ana nervousness. W. b. Rishton, Druggist. TO FARMERS' We have a fine stock of our New Feed Cutters and Crushers and Corn Shellcr on hand to sell at panic prices. Call and see them. White & Conner, u-24-St. Orangeville, Pa. License blanks for hotel, restaurant, wholesale, bottlers, and distillers for sale at The Columbian office, tf. I Can Prooura You Money for the purchase of real estate, the erec tion of buildings or making of other improvements on lands or to pay off an incumberence at a very low rate of interest and you cun have from 5 to 20 years time to repay loan in easy monthly installments. Loans are made on either farm or city property. Build ing loans are made and the amount of loan advanced as work progresses. Call on or address J. F. Harkins, Evans Block. Bloomsburg, p. MMt. $12.00 and $15.00 Burns are absolutely painless when DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is prompt ly applied. This statement is tine. A perfect remedy for skin diseases, chapped hands and lips, and neret fails to cure piles. W. S. Rishtoo, Druggist. Oysters, by the 'quart and by the hundred. Oysters raw, stewed sad fried, at C B. Chrisroan's. tL Not one minute elapses between the taking of One Minute Cough One and relief. Why shouldn't people take One Minute Cough Cure ? They should. They do. W. S. Rishton, Druggist. A DIVIDEND PAYERJ THE GOLD DOLLAR HIRING CO, OF C1UPPLE CKEEKi COLOKADO. Organized under Laws or Colorado. Capita! Stock, Tco.ouo shares, par value one dullareaod. FULL PAID and NON-ASSESSABLE 160,000 Shares in Treasury. The mine. U located In the richest portion the celebrated (fold proUULinu dlHtrlcl of Clip-, pie c'reelc, and Is held uuder a United Steles patent. Work Is cnrrled on day and night, and lilRh, grade ore Is being taken out In larger (UuuUUt J 11 January, 1MH, th Cmiipany will begin pay. '! regular moiUUly dtnilfuds at the rate of Ml. per wiU per annum on the amount tnveMrH. 11. 11. oFUc'KK, Sec and Treaa. A limited amount of the shares are now offered AT OO CENTS PER share. Stock, Prosectus and experts' report may be oolulued from the banklug bouse of H. E. L0UNSBERY, 57 Broadway, K. Y. r S!!l;r?ClffSaHDrirn. Vm (Ml WML H W QV'I I lUWt Ji anion i uiu.oas !: lh.i.t..n......iM PKIl'lCSai.a ; Jfl i PiMa.lW Hurre47ouUll ALlS0f VMV-k' if o Knad AVjmun.&jeuiiitMjtitortf. te"' rjv Win ittiaa uin...w.ao ,uy 01 i"o-ir )titi:hry H'iriiiiiK..H.t.N't!t(ry nnii ave"i 4& U. . bUUUY dt CART CO., 3 to 18 Lwruuuv X Ciuuiuiuli M-1B-4U WANTED 300,000 mmmm FOSITIONtl For the Unemployed. The chanoe or Life-time for Mali and Km'. to ecurfjF, lng and permanent rposltlona, All Informant ran. For further particulars addreoai W, S. BURKHART, cTne.f puhos Wffaaa Christmas. New Jersey.
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