THIS COLUMBIAN.
BLOOMSBURG, PA.
TOE SALE.
DpBlrnMo vBcant lots ami a number of r.xhI
howKW audio's In Itlooinxburg, l'a Tlio li.-Mt
fcnitiness siitnd In Hloomnlmrif. A vory dof I ru
ble properly cuntiUnlnn IH mires and 11 rut tins'!
bnildlUK "'If li (food will In a Im-tlne.ia worm
ian to linoo por year at Willow uruve.
Dwelling I" KiWi OmiirfisvlUo and BpapIi
HTpn. A large number of laruis In Columbia
Counly, one In Mwernn County, ono In Virginia.
Two C'oun'ry store, Nlundsln Columbia county
fend ono In I.u.erno County, A water power
planing mill, dry dock and lumber yard and
beds In lioiieu Haven, l'a. Also 10 acres of
rood farm laud at saino place, by M. 1". 1.UTZ
BON, Insurance and Meal Estate Agents,
BLOOM SHL'ItU, l'A. CIC;
SPECIAL NOTICES.
IJUPTURK I'OHITIVBLY CUUKT) FOK I.
IV formation address D. K. Whitkniuht,
xamaqiia, oetiuj ikui vu., in. u-o-iy.
KOO.MSFOH YOUNO MEM. M. M. PHILLIPS
lias very desirable furnished rooms for
u young men. Hath room adjoining, for use
Of oooupauu of tliu rooms. Call and uxatuluo.
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ALL KIWD9 OK 1ILANKS FOK JU8TICK3
and constables at the Columbian of
mue. tf.
WATKK POWER WILL OF Dll. JOHN F.
CHAP1N at Benton, I'ol. Co., Pa.. Is for
font. Apply tO CUAHLKH U. llAHKLRY, llioOUltt-
ourgi l a. --3t.
BADUKS. WK ARB PREPARED TO 8HOW
samples of metal, celluloid, woven and
ribbon badges for all kinds of orders and so
cieties, andean iave them made to order on
snort notice, fee samples and get prices.
Address Tim Columbian, bloomsburg, Pa.
SALES.
Mar. 13 Jacob Andes will sell
horses, cows, wagons, farm machinery,
harness, and many other articles at 10
o'clock a. in.
Tuesday, Mar. 20. At nine o'clock
a. m., on the premises in Scott town
ship, valuable personal property, con
sisting of horses, cattle, farm imple
ments, grain, hay &c.,. by Funk &
Fetriken. See bills.
Justices and Constables Tee Bill
Justices and constables can procure
copies of fee bill under the act of 1893,
at the Columbian office. It is print
ed in pamphlet form, and is very con
venient for reference. It also con
tains the act of 18S9 concerning the
destruction of wolves, wildcats, foxes
and minks. They will be sent by mail
to any address on receipt of 20 cents
in stamps. tf.
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Interesting Items From Various Points
in the County, Eeported by Our
Staff of Correspondents
Waller.
Miss Alverda Evcrhart has returned
after a few weeku visit among friends
in Bloomsburg.
Daniel Brink, son of William Brink
of this place, brought a car load of
horses from the western states and dis
posed of them in this vicinity at very
good prices. Mr. Brink knows what
a good horse is.
The warm weather got mixed up
with the snow so much that despite
the thermometer registering zero at
nocn some places last Saturday, our
sleighing is about as good as gone, yet
there is plenty of snow in the woods
and on the north side of the hills.
Bruce Kitchen and Minnie Wagner,
of Divide, were united by the Rev.
Mr. Houtz, in the bonds of matrimony
last Thursday.
The Pomeroy family of singers ex
hibited in the Union church at this
place on Tuesday evening to a highly
appreciative audience.
Mrs. Vanderslice and daughter
Angle, accompanied by Mrs. Hartman
and Mrs. Chrisman, took leave of their
homes in Bloomsburg on Saturday,
PUT UP
in glass vials, hermetically
sealed, and always
fresh is the way
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets come.
When you take pills
it's an important
point to have them
small provided they
have equal strength
and ellicacy. You 11
find what you want
kin these little liver
pills of Dr. Pierce.
They're put up in
a better way, and
they act in a better
way, than the huge
old-fashioned pills. What you
want when you're "all out of
sorts " grumpy, thick-headed
and take a gloc my view of life,
is these Pellets to clear up your
system and start your liver
into healthful action. Sick
Headache, Bilious Headache,
Constipation, Indigestion, Bil
ious Attacks, and all derange
ments of the liver, stomach
and bowels, are prevented, re
lieved, and cured. They're the
cheapest pill you can buy, for
they're guaranteed to give
satisfaction, or your money is
returned.
h
1 1
and spent Sunday with Miss W. I
Yorks at Divide.
Notwithstanding the scarcity of
snow, sleighing parties are of almost
nightly occurrence and some of them
when aggregating from fifty to a hun
dred merry fun loving young people,
make things lively even in these limes
of distress financially.
Abncr Everhart, who is engaged in
Wilkesbarre, is home nursing a sprain
eu wrist, whicn received a severe
wrench while helping unload some
building material.
East Benton.
Last Sunday morning was an in
tensely cold morning.
Washington's "Birth Day" was an
proprately observed at 'Cambra the 22
of February. The P. O. S. of A.
from various camps was represented
in a body. In the forenoon they raised
a flag at the Cambra school house,
and then feasted sumptuously on
oysters and other palatable delicacies,
prepared by the host, F. M. Lutz of
the Camona "Temperance House.
Promptly at 1.30 o'clock the multitude
repaired to the beautiful Christian
chapel, the order of P. O. S. of A, in
regalia, and flying colots, filed in to
the church, where the large assembly
was treated with exquisite music
Stanley McIIenry officiating at the
organ, after which Rev. Ruply of
Catawissa delivered a patriotic speech
which was received with much
applause.
KESULT3 OP THE ELECTION.
THE DEMOCRATS CARRY ONLY FOUR
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
The Democrats carried only four
congressional district?, and two of
these by very small majorities, at the
late election. In the First district
Grow's plurality was 11,135, while
that of General Bingham was 0,215;
in the Second 9,715, or 2,665 more
than the late Charles O'Niell received.
Hancock won by a plurality of 261 in
the Third, Congressman McAleer's ;
Grow's plurality in the Fourth was
iS.545. or 4,925 greater than that re
ceived by John E. Reyburn. In the
Fifth Grow's plurality reached 20,222
or 11,010 larger than that obtained by
Alfred C. Harmer.
Grow's plurality in the Sixth, com
posed of Chester and Delaware, was
7,691, 2,500 increase of that received
by John B. Robinson, and in the Sev
enth, composed of Montgomery and
Bucks, 3,808, 3,629 moie than that
cast for Irving P. Wanger. Hancock
carried the Eighth, consisting of North
hampton, Monroe, Pike and Carbon,
by 2,821 plurality, 3,423 less than that
received by the late William Mutchler.
The Ninth, composed of Berks and
Lehigh, was carried by Hancock by
3,832 plurality, 7,126 less than that
received by Congressman Erdman. In
the Tenth, Lancaster county, Grow
had 9,786 plurality, 456 more than
Congressman Brosius received, In
the Eleventh, Lackawanna, Grow had
4.735 plurality, 4,146 greater than
that obtained by Congressman Scran
ton. In the Twelfth, Luzerne, Grow 1
had 3,500 plurality, while Congress
man Hmes' plurality was 1,492. In
the Thirteenth, Schuylkill, Congress
man Reilly's 1,901 was wiped out and
a plurality of 1,409 polled for Grow.
The Fourteenth, consisting of
Dauphin, Lebanon and Perry, gave
Grow a plurality of 8558, or 3,493
greater than that received by Con
gressman Woomer. In the Fifteenth,
consisting of Bradford, Susquehanna,
Wayne and Wyoming, Congressman
Wright's plurality was increased from
4,586 to 7,832 for Grow. In the Six
teenth, Grow had a plurality of 4,981,
or 1,674 in excess ot that received by
Congressman Hopkins. In the Seven
teenth, composed of Northumberland,
Columbia, Montour and Sullivan, Con
gressman Wolverton's plurality of
5,303 was blotted out and a plurality
of 241 given for Grow. In the Eigh
teenth, composed of Franklin, Fulton,
Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata, Snyder
and Union, 1,763 was added by Grow
to the plurality of 3,616 for Congress
man Mahon. In the Nineteenth, com
posed of Adams, Cumberland and
York, Hancock received a plurality of
only 510, or 5,255 less than that re
ceived, by Congressman Beltzhoover.
In the Twentieth, composed of
Cambria, Blair, Somerset and Bedford,
Congressman Hick's plurality of 5,181
was increased by Grow to 9,407. In
the Twenty first, composed of West
moreland, Armstrong, Indiana and
Jefferson, Grow's plurality reached
10,440, while Congressman Heiner's
was 3,697. The Twenty second and
Twenty third districts, Allegheny coun
ty, were carried by Grow by pluralities
largely exceeding those obtained by
Congressmen Dalzell and Stone. The
Twenty fourth, composed of Fayette,
Greene, Washington and part of Al
legheny, was carried by Grow, outside
of Allegheny county, by 2,118 plurality,
while that of Congressman Sipe was
1,253 in the entire district.
The Twenty fifth, composed of
Beaver, Lawrence, Mercer and Butler,
was carried by Grow by 0,069 plural
ity j 4,970 more than that obtained by
Congressman Pnillips. I he 1 wenty
sixlh, composed of Crawford and Erie,
gave Grow 5,031 plurality, whi'e Con
gressman Sibley, the Democratic can-
"Only the Scare
Remain,"
Bays IIestiiy Hudson-, of tho James
Smith -Woolen
Machinery Co.,
Philadelphia,
Ph., who certi
Des ns follows:
" Among tho
tunny testimoni
als which I noo
In regard to cor.
tain medicines
performing
cures, demising
the blood, etc.,
none Impress mo
more tlinn my
own c a e .
Twenty years
ago, nt the ngo
of 18 yearn, Iliad
swellings come
on in y legs,
which broke and
became, run
nltiff sores.
Our family phy
sician could do
1110 no good, and it was feared that tho
bones would bo affected. At last, tny
good old
Mother Urged Wle
to try Ayer's Sarsapnrllla. I took threo
bottles, the Kores healed, and I bnvo not
been troubled hIiicc. Only tho scars
remain, mi'l the memory of the
past, to remind mo of the Rood
Ayer's Siirsapuillla lias done mo.
I now weigh two hundred and twenty
pounds, nud mil In tlio best, of health.
I have been 011 the road for the past
twelve years, have noticed Ayer'a 8ur
npnrilln advertised in nil pints of the
United States, and always take pleas
tiro in tolling what good it did for mo."
Ayer's Sarsaparilla
Prepared by Dr. J.O. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mu
Cures others, will cure you
pili
m II
m 1
Children Cryfor
Pitcher's Castorla.
didate. had .87. The Twentv-spv-
enth, composed of Venango, Warren,
McKean and Cameron, gave Grow
4,975 plurality, or 1,619 more than
that cast for Congressman Stone. The
Twenty eighth, comnosed of Cl.ninn.
Forest, Elk, Clearfield and Centre,
gave Grow 1,962 plurality. In this
count Hancock is not given credit for
795 votes cast tor William Denton
Hancock. The majority of Congress
man Kribbs, Democrat, was 4,001.
These ficures are all official pvrent
0 -
those from Armstrong, Venango and
York countier, which have not been
filed at the state department. The
vote in these three counties is semi
official.
The official returns pr1n;ivf nf these
three counties, give Grow a plurality of
184,000. l lie semi-olhcial returns from
these counties crive Grow a nlnralitv
of 3,186 or 188,303 in the state in
c'udine the a co as the "protective
tariff' candidate. Hancock's total
vote in the state, exclusive of these
counties, was 284.828: Mivrnw. 10.
T n . . . - , -
675 ; Markley, 2,736 ; Grow, as the
candidate of the protective tariff policy,
457 ; i,otier, 5,214. beven hundred
and ninety five votes were cast in
Clearfield county for "William Denton
r 1 at ...
jtancocK." a lew scattering votes,
not more than fifty in all, were cast.
Patriot.
onel Matthew Lyon, an officer in the
Revolutionary War, and afterward
prominent in Vermont and Kentucky
politics. Trofessor Arthur T. Hadley
will contribute a paper on "Yale Uni
versity." l'ocms will be contributed
by Mr. W. 1). Howclls
and Mrs. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Ward. "Race," by Mr. Howclls, will
have a headpiece from a drawing by
his daughter, Miss Mildred Howclls.
"I had no umbition to do anything.
uoous baisaparilu has made me feel
like a new person." Mrs. Viola
Kreider, Concstoga, Pa.
general"" newsT
CfTThc President nrcntnnnnieil bv rirri.
t:uy Creshnm nnd Captain Koln-ly Kvnns,
octrcmry 01 me 1.1c, lit lumse Hoard, Iclt
Washington on Sunday evening on the light
house tender Violet, to lake a irip down the
Potomac river for several days. They visi
ted sevcrnl lighthouses and tried their hand
nt shooting ducks.
SiTSAN Antonio, Texas, Feb. 25. The
drouth nnd told weather are causing the
death of cattle by the thousands in the Low
er Kio Grande counties. Lluring the last
few weeks have been shipped from Alice
Station on the San Antonio & Arkansas 1'ass
Railway, 15,000 hides of cattle which died
from starvation and exposure. Several thou
sand hides have also been shipped from other
points in that section.
CiPA dispatch from Niagara Falls says :
The annual flight of the crows, which usually
takes plnce earlier in the Winter, has been
in progress all dny yesterday and to-day.
The recent cold wave has driven them out of
their retreat along the south shore of 1 .ok e
Ontario nnd they have taken their usual
course up the gorge of Niagara.
Millions must have passed here since their
migration commenced, and the air is black
with them. The whirring of their wings and
their cawing sound are weird and uncanny.
Numbers cf them alighted 'on the ice bridge
nnd created a novel sighl for the hundreds of
visitors. The biids branched off at Tonnwan
da for the pine woods and valleys of Pennsylvania.
CiTStcele Mackey, the dramatist, died last
Sunday on a train while on his way from
Chicago to California.
KTThe rescuers tit the Gaylord mine nt
Plymouth have not yet reached the bodies of
any of the buried miners, nnd are making
but little headway.
GiTProf. 'Wilson, author of the Wilson
bill is lying dangerously ill in the city of
Mexico.
C-iTThe nffairs of the defunct State World's
fair commission were closed up yesterday at
a conference between Governor Pattison,
Robert fc. Wright of Allcntow.i. nnd other
members of the commission. AH bills have
been paid nnd there is still n surplus of
665 in the custody of Treasurer Mercur.
riltcen hundred dollars of this has been vo
ted to General Greenland to assist in defray
ing the expenses of the military parade at
Chicago on Pennsylvania day and the balance
turned over to the stale treasurer.
DR.KI LMER'S
mmnwsk nil
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DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cleaen
ses, purifies and heals. It was mad
for that purpose. Use it for burns.
cuts, bruises, chapped hands, sores of
all descriptions and if you have piles
use it for them. W. S' Rishton, Druggist.
A Glance Ahead.
Harper's Magazine for April will
be a vigorous and varied number.
Among its attractions will be a spiri
ted article by Lieutenant S. A. Staun
ton, U. S. N., entitled "A Battle-ship
in Action." The article will take the
shape of a story of a supposed actual
conflict between one of our best crui
sers and a foreign ship of the same
class, and will be very fully illustrated
by Mr. R. F. Zogbaum. Mr. Poult
ney Bigelow will contribute an article
on the "German Emperor William's
Crack Stud Farm and Hunting For
est" in East Prussia. The article will
be picturesquely illustrated by Mr.
Frederick Remington. Mr. Edwin A.
Abbey will contribute nine superb il
lustrations for Shakespeare's comedy
"Winter's Tale. The Number will
contain eight complete short stories :
"Spring in a Side-Street A Vignette
of Manhattan," by Mr. Brander Mat
thews ; "The Writing on the Wall," a
story located in Egypt, by Mr. Rich
ard Harding Davis; "The Monument
to Corder," by Eva Wilder McGlas
son "An Interrupted Story," a tale
of the French Revolution, by Mr.
Wm. McLennan ; "Their Story," by
Mr. G eorge A. Hibbard ""The Prom
ised Land," a story of life on the plains
by Mr. Owen Wister ; "A Pale Girl's
Face," by Mr. Ewan Macpherson i
and "An Affair of the Heart," a Lou
isiana plantation sketch, by Miss
Grace King. Mr. George W. Small
ey will contribute an article on the
House of Lords, entitled "The Eng
lish Senate. Under the title of "A
Vigorous Politician of the Olden
Time," Mr. John Gilmer Speed will
sketch the remarkable career of Col-
TneanAT KIDNEY LIVER J22 Wf."
Biliousness,
Ileadaeho, foul breath, sour stomach, heart
burn, pain In chest, dysiicpsio, constipation.
Poor Digestion,
Distress after eating, pulu and bloating lu the
stomach, shortness of breath, pain In the heart.
Loss of Appetite,
A splendid fooling to-day and depressed one
to-morrow, nothing seems to tnsto good, tired,
sleepless and all unstrung, weakness, debility.
Swain p-ltout builds up quickly a run down
constitution and makes tho weak strong.
Gnraatee-Uie contents of One BotUo. If not benefited,
DnitfirUUi wlU refund to you the price paid.
At DriiKgUU, 60c. Size, $1.00 Size.
"Inndlde' Guide to Health" free- ConmltaUon free.
Da. Kilmer tt Co., Binqiiamtom. N. Y.
Children Cryfor
Pitcher's Castorla.
For Three Generations!
Mrs. Hattie Frazer, 130$
East Ave., Hamilton, O.,
says: Dr. Bull's Cough
Syrup has been used for a
long time in her mother's,
her own, and her daugh
ter's family. She pro-
Jnounces it an excellent
i- j
5 cougn remeay. Feb. s, an.
P.HFW LANGE'S PLUGS, Tht Great Tobacco
lIIU f Antidotal Pries 10 Ctt. At ill dollars.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
Etitale of Win. 11. Yuhru, dnvatea,
Tho undertslL'no'J. nn auditor annninrpd liv
tlifi Orphans' court of C'olunibla Counl y to make
distribution of balance. In tin) hands of the ad-
iiiiiumruior, win sit ar, dim oitioe In Bloomsburg
on tiaturdiiy, March Hist, iwii, at tn o'clock In
iu nimioon or sum any, wiien and where all
persons having claims ugulust s-ild estate must
appear and prove t ho muiie, or bu debarred from
coming lu on s:ilj lund.
II. A. M'KILLIP,
Auditor.
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AUDITOR'S NOTICE.
KnUi'n of David PhUti, d(V'd.
inn undeiMirned auditor, annnlntmi hv tha
Orpnans' cou.-t. of Columbia County to make
distribution 01 the funds In tho hands of the
auiiiuimiruiorui sain eauue, will Hit. at. his of.
life In liloMiusburir. l'a.. on Kihlnv. rim t.w.mir.
third day of M until, 18.14, nc 0 o'clock a in.,
wl-n und where all naitlca havlnir
attains!, t he etate must present them or be for
ever debarred from coiulnt; In for a shuro of said
IUI1U.
L. B. V INTKH8TEK1V,
Marco 1, '91-Jt. Auditor.
D
for Infants and Children.
CatorlnlsaoreUai1npttocbfldrenthnt
I recommend It ns superior tonny prescription
known to me," IL A. AnniKH, M. P.,
Ill So. Oxford Kt, Brooklyn, N. Y.
"The use of 'Castorio Is so tinlverwJ and
Its merits so well known that It seems a work
of supererogation to endorse It. -Few are tho
Intelligent families who do not keep Castorla
within easy reach."
Cuoos Maxttn, p. P.,
Kew York City.
Tn OirrAtu Cqmtaitt, 77 Mtobay Street, New Tom Crrr
Castorla cure Oollo, Constipation,
Sour lUomach, Dl.in limn, Enicl atlon,
Kills Worms, (fires sleep, and promote dv
RpRtlon,
Without Injurious medleattin.
Tor aoeml years I have recommend,
your 'aistona,1 and shall always continue ta
do so as It has Invariably produced beneficial
result."
Kdwiw F. rARnicB, M. D
IS6U1 Btreet and 7th Ave., Now York City,
B. F. Shartless, Tres. N. U. Funk, Sec. C. II. Campbell, Treas.
CfeB LOOMSBUR CO
LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY
Capital Stock $30,0O0.
Plotted property is in the conn i) .? business rontrA
town. t It includes also part of the factory district, and has no
equal in aesiraoiiuy ior residence purposes.
CHOICE LOTS are offered at values that will be doubled
in a short time.
No such opportunity can be had elsewhere to make money
Lots secured on SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS
Maps of the town and of plotted property furnished on ap
plication.
Call upon or write to the Secretary, or J. S. "Woods, Sales
Agent, or any member of the Poard'of Directors.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
B. F. SiiARrLKss; J. L. Dillon.
C. W. Neal A. G. Briggs, Dr. I. W. Willits,
Dk. II. W. McReynolds, N. I). Fuxk.
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-GIVEN TO-
WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY,
-AT-
J". C3-. "WELLS.
Eyes examined free of charge.
J. G. WELLS.
Dm't Get Yourself in a Box
M 1 RV RTTVINfl c.ini?c. nt? AM
& UNCERTAIN QUALITY.
' It's a risk you can't afford to run can't
afford any way when we can supply you with
au article mat is ueyona question.
We handle the best makes of
Shoes for Children- BOYS need
no longer wear girls' shoes as we
nave a line made especially ior
the small Bovs. Ladies who
w
wear Spring Heeled Shoes will
find a good assortment at the
sioreof W. C. McKINNEY.
H. J. Clark's Building, Main street.
AKE It a pleasura trip by travelling
on the Eleciant Passe ncjer Steamships
the Ocean fateamship Company,
Going lo rM
II lot t
Finn1 do If 7y r ?
1 Aunuu j cw&amtMaioUMe
pi mj . From New York or From Boston.
iniS Wjnier U Greater Comfort at 35 to 50 less expense than b; rail.
Ask your nearest Tiokot Agent or write to
RICHARDSON & BARNARD, Ag'ts, W. L. JAMES, Ag't, R. I, WALKER, Ag't, W. E. ARNOLD, G.T.P.A,
Lewis Wharf, Boston, Mas. 13S.3dSt.,Phi!aPa. NcwPier35,N.R.,N.Y. NewPier35,N.R.,N.Y.
. XI. SoltlCEL. Managrr.
l-3fi.lt.
I AM NOW A
? fit if
I wa troubltid with eminiuna
nd vnricocnlt), nud hud betm
ftusunlly weak fur raven jeur.
l'urinii tho liit four ohm I
tried HTrjr remedy that wu wild
trouble until 1 took CA LTH08-U rnrtd nd
ri'fttured tun una 1 mn uuw h iuuh.
,.-akr i rata a m whmmmih or ieilr rClfd b to. I
Addres VON MOHL CO.. Sole
We will aenrl you tlie mar
velona I'reiit-h preparation
CALTHOS free, byaealid
mail, autl a legal euarautee
that Caltuos will
CTHD A" IMwharcea and
Spermatorrhea, Varl.
M HI WM.
CURE
Kt5IUKtL..tVlfm
Use it ft pay if satisfied
American Agents, Cincinnati, O.