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THR COLUMBIAN.
BLOOMSBURG, FA.
FRIDAY, FEKIiUARY 23, 1I94!
Entnrcd lit I he I'cmt. ortlno at IMonTntil) urtf, 'a
ft! second clang mat ter, March 1, 1HHH.
A HANDSOME ALMANAC
Many subscribers availed themselves
of the opportunity to procure a hand
some almanac by paying a year's sub
scription to The Columwan during
last month The supply was not ex
hausted, and as long as they last they
will be given out to all who pay dur
ing February. tf.
Camden Mears has moved into one
side of the double house of Joseph
Ratti, on West street.
Hon. E. M. Tcwksbury will proba
bly be a candidate for re election- to
the legislature.
Oysters, by the quart and by the
hundred. Oysters raw, stewed and
fried, at C. IS. Chrisman's. tf.
Silas and John Chamberlain, paint
. crs, have just about completed the
ornamental work on a double house
of Joseph Ratti, on West street.
Neglect of the hair often destroys its
vitality and natural hue, and causes it
to fall out. Before it is too late ap
ply Hall's Hair Renewer, a sure remedy-
The Fhillipsburg Journal reports
the serious iilness of Mrs. Rev. J. II.
McGairah formerly of this place.
They are residing at York.
It's all the same, a slight cold, con
gested lungs or severe cough. One
Minute Cough Cure banishes them.
W. S. Rishton, Druggist.
The vote on Tuesday in Blooms
burg was the largest cast at a Spring
erection. i34 votes were polled
Last year there were 530.
"Enemies for Life" will be the at
traction at the Opera House on Sat
urday evening, February 24. The
play and company is very well spoken
ot.
Mr. Louis Cohen and family desire
to express their appreciation of the
many kinune&ses shown them during
ineir recent sail bereavement in Hi
death of Mrs Cohen.
Some voter on Tuesday was very
anxious to cast a full vote. He
placed a cross in every circle at the
top. In his effort to help them all
he lost his vote.
The next regular meeting of the
Royal Arcanum will be held Wednes
day, February aSth, at eight o'clock.
important business will be transacted,
and it is hoped all members will at
tend.
The M. E. Sunday School will hold
their Missionary Anniversary on Sun
day morning, February 25, at 10.30,
An excellent program has been ar
ranged, and the public are cordially
invited to be present. No preaching
in me morning.
L. N. Moyer, not Moyer Bros, as
stated last week, will erect the new
three story brick building on the cor
ner of Main and Market streets, with
C. C. Peacock. A portion of Mr.
Moyer's residence will be on the first
floor.
At Tuesday's election, Galusha A.
Grow, republican candidate for Con-Gress-at-Large,
received a majority
of 52 in Bloomsburg. This is the
first the town has gone republican
upon a state issue for about twenty
years.
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 j better try it.
W. S. Rishton, Druggist.
"Cleanliness -Godliness."
In order to be clean ou must have a good pure soap. In our window we
show the two finest soaps made at a price within reach of all.
RISHTON'S WITCH HAZEL SOAP, 25 Cents per Box.
IMPORTED GLYCERINE SOAP, 15 Cents per Boi, (3 Cakes in a Box.)
If your clothes require attention, the other window exhibits
FINE WHISK BROOMS, 15 to 65 centa,
FINE CLOTH BRUSHES, 25 cents to $2-00.
These are all new and the finest value ever offered.
W. S. RISHTON'S Drug Store,
Opposite Post Office.
nr pure
Grow's majority lor Congress in the
state is about 175,000.
The AmDhion Quartette of Blooms.
bunr sani at the Y. M. C. A. meetinir
at lierwick last Sunday afternoon.
: " . . o
"I have been cured of nervous
troubles and catarrh by Hood's Sar
saparilla." J. W. Tospon, Lavans
ville, Pa.
J. R. Townsend i3 the leading Mer
chant lailor of Columbia county.
See his advertisement on fourth
page. tf.
All hope of finding the men in the
Gaylord mine alive has been abandon
ed and there are eleven widows and
some forty orphans left to suffer.
we print mis week tnc election re
turns as far as received up to going to
press. The balance will appear r.ext
week.
Julius Lindecrcn will be in town
the latter part of March, and orders
for piano tuning can be left at the Ex
change Hotel, or at S. F, Peacock &
Co's. hardward store. tf.
Boarding
And furnished rooms to rent on Main
street. Steam, gas, hot and cold wa
ter and bath. Apply to Mrs. M. M
Phillips, at Phillips' Cafe. tf
When extreme nervous tension has
given you an excruciating headache
take a dose or two of Wright's Indian
Vegetable Pills, and you will soon be
we.1. 2t.
My successors will take possession of
my shoe store about the middle
February. From now on I will sell
my shoe stock at cost, and a great
many shoes less than cost. Call early
ana secure bargains,
tf F. D. Dentler.
People troubled with sick and ner
vous headaches will find a most ef-
ficacous remedy in Ayer's Cathartic
Pills. They strengthen the stomach
stimulate the liver, restore healthy
action to the digestive organs, and
thus afford speedy and permanent re
net.
Justices and Constables Fee Bill.
Justices and constables can proci,re
copies ot tee bill under the act of 189
at the lolumman ollice. It is print
ed in pamphlet tonn, and is very con
venient for reference. It also con
tains the act of 1889 concerning the
destruction of wolves, wildcats, foxes
and minks. They will be sent by mail
to any address on receipt ot 20 cents
in stamps. tf.
T. F. Anthony, Ex-Postmaster of
Promise City. Iowa says: ''I bought
one bottle of 'Mystic Cure,' for Rheu
matism and two doses ot it did me
more good than any medicine I ever
took." Sold by C. A. Kleim, Drug
gist, Bloomsburg. ii-io-8m,
HOUSES FOE EENTi
The undersigned has several houses
for rent. Apply to Dr. H. A. Rob-
bins, Bloomsburg. 1-26-iot.
Burn3 are absolutely painless when
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promnt
ly apt: lied. 1 hts statcircnt is true,
A perfect remedy for skin diseases
chapped nanus and lips, and never
fails to cure piles. W. b. Rishton
Druggist.
The Senate is wasting time in petty
wranchnff. What the country wants
is for the Senate to stop fooling and
pass the Wilson bill.
When Baby woa sick, we gave her Castorla.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castorla,
When she became Miss, she clung to Castorla,
When she had Children, she gave them Castorla.
FARMERS' INSTITUTES.
MILL VILLE AND BL'JOMSBfJRG.
Program of Institute to bo Held Under
the Auspices of the State Board of
Agrioulture in the Opera Ilouse Mill
ville Penna,, Wednesday, February
28, '94, Thursday, March 1, '04.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IlJO.
Fraternal Grectine, lion. John A.
Woodward, Commissioner of Penn
sylvania Exhibit at World's Fair,
Howard, Pa.
Business Farming, T. B. Terry, Hud
son, Ohio.
Weights and Measures, Hon. N. F.
Underwood, Lake Como, Pa.
Shall we Spray ? A. 0. Sisson, La
Plume, Pa.
WEDNESDAY EVENING 7:30
Music and Recitation.
Lecture A Wheel within a Wheel,
Pvev. Thomas L. Josephs, Lewis
burg, Pa.
THURSDAY MORNING 9:30.
How to Grow Potatoes, T. B. Terry,
Hudson, Ohio.
The Average Farmer and the Average
Farmers Low. C. W. Eckman,
Millville, Pa.
How to Raise Corn, Alex. Billmcyer,
Washingtonvil'.c, Pa.
Small Fruits for Home Use, T. B.
Terry, Hudson, Ohio.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON 1:30.
The Almanac and its Signs, John A.
Gundy, Lcwisburg, Pa.
Fertilizer Brands and their Meaning,
Illustrated by charts, T. J. Edge,
Secretary ol Board, Harrisburg, Pa.
Agriculture at the World's Fair, lion.
John A. Woodward, Howard, Pa.
Farmers' Interest in School Work, S.
P. Dcitericb, Mooresburg, Pa.
THURSDAY EVENING 7:30.
Music and Recitation.
Lecture The Wife's Share, T. B,
Terry, Hudson, Ohio.
A QUESTION IJOX
will be placed on the Secretary's table
ana an enort win be made to answer
all questions placed therein.
MISCELLANEOUS.
All sessions free.
The Opera House has been secured
on the following conditions, viz: Those
named on the programme, and those
.specially invited will be entitled to
seats on the stage. Every seat on the
lloor of tne Opera House will be free
to the public, and when the seats are
all occupied no mure can be admitted,
as tf.e aisles and passage-ways must
be kept clear.
Excursion 1 ickets will be so'd by
the O. P. & W. R'y Company from all
their omces to Millville, rebruary 28
and March 1, good to return March
2. Trains leave Watsontown for Mill
ville, 10:45 a- m- and 6:25 p. m
Leave Orangeville for Millville, 6:45
a. m., 3.07 and 7:5s p. m.
Program for Bloomsburg Institute to be
Hold m the Uonrt Houso. Friday and
Saturday, March 2nd and 3rd' 1094.
FRIDAY MORNING 10:30.
A Short Talk. Hon. John A. Wood
ward, Commissioner of Pennsylvania
Exhibit at World s Fair, Howard
Penna.
I low to Grow Potatoes with Greatest
Profit, T. B. Terry, Hudson, Ohio,
FRIDAY AFTERNOON 1:30.
A. C. Sisson, La Plume, Pa. x Subject
10 De selected.
The Average Farmer and the Average
Farmer's Cow, C. W. Eckman, Mill
ville, Pa.
Increasing and Maintaining Fertility,
illustrated by. charts, T. J. Edge
Secretary of Board Harrisburg, Pa
Value of Clover, T. B. Terry, Hud
son Ohio.
FRIDAY EVENING 7:30.
Music, Selection by the Bloomsburg
iMaie quartette.
Recitation, Miss Gertrude Jones
State Normal School, Bloomsburg,
ra.
I he Wife s Share, 01 a new Matri
monial Platform, T. B. Terry, Hud
son, umo.
SATURDAY MORNING 9:30.
Kainlall and 1 emperature, Hon. N.
F. Under wood, Lake Conio. Pa,
The Value of a Cow, I'lustrated with
Babcock Milk Testor, C. W. Eck
man, Millville, Pa.
Agriculture at the World's Fair, Hon
John A. woodward, Howard, Pa.
' SATURDAY AFTERNOON 1:30.
Recitation, Miss Clara Deebler, State
Normal School, Bloomsburc. Pa.
Small Fruits for Home Use. T. B
Terry, Hudson, Ohio.
Electricity and its Practical Applica
tion, i-rot. josepn u. Dennis, State
Normal School. Bloomsburer. Pa.
The Coming .Road, John A. Gundy,
iewisuurg, ra.
The Education of the Farmers' Sons
and Daughters, S. P. Deiterick,
Mooresburg, Pa.
MISCELLANFOUS.
A Question Box will be provided
and an effort made to answer all ques
tions placed therein.
A. C. Sisson, of La Plume, has
kindly consented to attend the Insti
tute and occasionally render a Farm
Ballad or Song.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all interested to attend and take part
in the proceedings.
Ladies and young people are esnec
ally invited to all the sessions.
The Bloomsburg Male Quartette
will furnish the music at evening ses
sion. For further information and pro
grams address, Chandlee Eves,
Resident Member. Millville, Pa.
TOWNSHIP 0TH0EKS.
beaver.
Grow, 16. Hancock, 72.
Judge, J. II. Robbins; Inspectors,
S. Klingaman and W, W. Shell ; Tax
Collector, N. II. Nye; Supervisors,
Samuel Lehr, Henry Eckrote; School
Directors, W. S. Dreisbach, W. W.
Shell j Poor Overseer, C. Deitz j As
sistant Assessors, S. Klingaman, Fred
Hummel; Auditor, G. P. Ilunsinger.
HENTON TWP.
Grow, 3S. Hancock, 172.
Justice, G. W. Hirleman; Tax Col
lector, Abram Hartman ; Supervisors,
J. L. C. Kline, J. N. Shultz; School
Directors, Thos. Seigfried, H. Stine ;
Poor Overseer, Jonas Rantz; Auditor,
F. I. Shultz; Judge, EliMcIIenryj
Inspectors, Theo. Lewis, C. B. Ikeler;
Asst. Assessors, J. R. Cole, B. G.
Kase ; Town Clerk, Jno. C. Wenner.
eriarcreek.
Grow, 80. Hancock, 73.
Judge, Samuel Hawk; Inspectors,
H. S. Keck and Gus. Learn; Super
visors, Adam Suit and S. S. Sitler;
Tax Collector, Wra, S. Ash; School
Directors, J. P. Freas and O. F. Fer
ris; Town Clerk, Headly Suit; Tri
ennial Assessors, Gid Michael and
John Fairchilds; Auditor, M. L.
Houseknecht.
BERWICK.
Chief Burgess, F. Evans ; High
Constable, A. U. beely ; Auditors, F.
A. Whitman, T. S. Ch'apin ; Triennial
Assessors, Wra. Faust, H. R. Bower;
Justice, J. G. Jacoby ; Tax Collector,
J. B. Lockard ; Poor Overseer, O. II.
P. Kitchen.
NORTHWEST.
Grow, 72. Hancock, 18.
Judge, Jas. Meredith, S. L. Mc
Bride, 59 votes each; Inspectors, II.
G-ozier, C. McAnall ; Asst. Assessor,
O. C. Hess.
SOUTHWEST.
Grow, 81. Hancock, 21.
Asst. Assessor, II. Reedy; Judge,
Thomas Lauer; Inspectors, L. S.
Jacoby, J. P. Stephens.
southeast.
Grow, 71. Hancock, 46.
Asst. Assessor, Harry Watson ;
Judge, Harry Wanich; Inspectors,
W. H. Martz, O. E. Evans.
NORTHEAST.
Grow, 51. Hancock, 29.
Judge, M. L. Jarrard ; Inspectors.
H. F. Trauidi, Jacob Smethers.
CONYNGHAM SOUTH WEST.
Grow, 32. Hancock, 7.
Poor Director, B. J. Doyle; School
Directors, m. Rodenbush and J.
Kress; Justice, J. P. Hannon; Super
visors, Abe Neiswender and Ld. Uar-
rett; Auditor, Michael Gernty; Judge,
Al. T'etterolf; School Director, I.
Goodman; Tax Collector, Jno. Pur-
sel; Asst. Assessor, Win. Monroe;
Constable, Thomas O'Brien; Town
Clerk, Fred. Leffler; Inspectors, M.
Farley and II. Osman.
NORTHEAST.
Grow, 47. Hancock, 73,
School Directors, Chas. Gallagher
and John O'Conner; Justice of the
Peace, J. P. Hannon; Supervisors,
Ed. Barrett and Richard Joyce; Con
stable, Thos. O'Brien; Auditor, Mich
ael Gerrity; Tax Collector, Jno. Pur-
sel; Inspectors, A. Barrett and John
Groat; Judge, P. flynn.
WESTNORTH.
Grow, 52. Hancock, 12.
Judge, Wm. Goodman: Inspectors.
C. Kostenbauder and J. Bucher;
Dissolution of Partnership
E
. , 1
On account of tlio death of Mr. P. F. Salsburg of the firm of
Gidding & Salsburg and in order to close up his interest
in said firm, all goods such aa is contained in store room
will be sold
Regardless of Cost
FOR THIRTY DAYS.
Overcoats, Storm Coats,
Heavy Suits, Medium Suits,
Dress Suits, Hats, Caps,
Furnishings, Trunks and
Valises,
All BELOW the COST of manufacture in order to close the
accounts of the firm which will hereafter be continued un
der the firm name of J. M. Gidding ct- Co.
SUCCESSORS TO
Township Clerk, M.
I. Goodman.
Reilly; Assessor,
WEST DISTRICT.
Grow, 62. Hancock, 14.
Judge, Wm. O. Garra; Inspectors,
J. Francis and Joseph McGeddy;
Township Clerk, A. Padden; Trien
nial Assessor, E. Gallagher; Register
of Votes, G. W. Ferran.
SOUTHEAST.
Grow, 8. Hancock, 12.
Judge, M. J. Byrnes; Inspectors,
Ed. Gallagher and A. F Rowan;
Township Clerk, P. Bradley; Asst.
Assessor, J. Corrigan.
CENTRE.
Grow, 45. Hancock, 78.
Tax Collector, W. E. Creasy; Su
pervisors, Simon Sitler and H. K.
Kern ley; School Directors, D. C.
Whitmyer and H. Knorr; Poor Over-
seer, J. Creasy; Triennial Assessors,
T. C. Kocher and W. H. Stahi; Audi -
tor J. M. White; Judge, Levi Fester;
Aiisijcciors, xevi uryaer and James
sneinamer.
CLEVELAND.
Grow, 28. Hancock, 67.
Judge, John Gable; Justice of the
Peace, Haines Yost; Inspectors. T.
W. Wynn, I. Hower; Tax Collector, !
N. A. Yocum; Supervisors, B. Keller i
and D. Pensyl; School Directors, A. i
M. Johnson, 1 year, Abraham Leiby, '
1 year, D. Pensyl, 2 years, I. Rhoads,
2 years, B. S. Bodine, 3 years, E.
Rhoads, 3 years; Overseers of the
Poor, J. Raup, Wm. Rhoads and E.
Kreischer; Triennial Assessors. E. '
Yocum, Samuel Miller, 55, P. Thomas,
55; Auditors, F. P. Small, 1 year, A.
M. Johnson, 2 years, Jno. Mourey,
years; Constable, O. Yocum; Change
of Poll to Kreischer's old store house,
7o to 53.
CATAWISSA BORO.
Grow, 163. Hancock, 129.
Chief Burgess, Wm. Yetter, Coun
cilmen, T. E. Harder, C. P. Pfahler;
Justice, C. Ellis; School Directors,
J. T. Lewis, A. S. Truckenmiller;
Tax Collector, P. R. Baldy ; Auditor,
C. D. Waltz; High Constable, G. II.
Harder; Triennial Assessor, J. R.
Deimcr, L. Eyer ; Judge, A. Truck
enmiller ; Inspectors, A. F. Harman,
C. E. Smith ; Poor Director, II. Clark.
CATAWISSA TWP.
Grow, 24. Hancock, 42.
lax Collector, W. II. Roberts;
bupervisors, Jno. Huber, J. Bower;
School Directors, W. T. Creasy, Solo
mon L.ryuer; 1'oor Overseer, P. Hems;
Triennial Assessor, M. Fetterolf, C.
Miller; Judge, E. S. Weaver; In
spectors, M. Rider, D. Barns.
CENTRALIA BORO.
Grow, 92. Hancock, 55.
Chief Burgess, Robert Farrel;
Councilmen, George Troutman, J. M.
Reilly; School Directors, 1). E. Keller,
jonn u Donnel; Justice, J. J. Laugh
lin; Auditor, L. E. Davis; Asst. As
sessor, II. Martin; Triennial Assessor,
E. James.
FIRST WARD.
Judge, R. Collier and B. I. Curren,
each 106 votes; Inspectors, John
Laughlin and G. James.
SECOND WARD.
Judge, J. Britt; Inspectors, E.
Shaum and A. Clewes; Registry As
sessor, M. J. McDonald.
Early Risers. EarlyRi7ers. Early
Risers, tha famous little pills for con
stipation, sick headache, dyspepsia
and nervousness. W. S. Rishton,
-ruggist.
Not one minute elapses between
the taking of One Minute Cough Cure
and relief. Why shouldn't people
take One Minute Cough Cure ? They
should. They do. W. S. Rishton,
Druggist.
UNDERTAKING.
X& - - J.;V.
A .'i:-?':-fnT.vc"Wir-'-"wirwi''i1
DRAKE & SON.
The new firm has opened in the vai
building, Main St., and have in stocJ
a fine line of coffino and caskets. TR
do not handle furniture, but pay 1?
our attention the Undertaking bn
ness. We manufacture most of or
goods. All calls will receive prompt
and careful attention. We are an d
and reliable firm, having made undo
taking a life study. We are prepaid
to d0 worK )n a proper manner,
J Respectfully,
1 . Drake & So
We have two fine
FOR OVER FORTY YEARS
have enjoyed a high reputation. Brfl
liant and musical ; tone of rare sym
pathetic quality; beautiful for vocal
accompaniment. Durably constructed
of finest materials by most skiMo
workmen. Exceptional in retaining
original richness and fullness of tone.
Require tuning less often than any
other piano. Prices Moderate.
Reasonable Terms.
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