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THIS COLUMBIAN,
BLOOMSBURG, PA.
rOK SALE.
Doslrtvblo vacant lots and )
number of cnnt
bounes ami Id's In lUonmsimnt, ra
ounlncRs Ht.uvl In HluoirHmirtr. A very d'slra
bin properly containing r.i acres and tli'st. class
nlljlntfs wll li good will In a business woi tu
$10 to I i.mu per year at Willow ttrove.
BwelUnifs In Kspy, Oranirevlllo and ncaoh
Hren. A largo number of lurms In Columbia
County, one In l.tuernn County, oni In Virginia.
Two Couuiiy store stands In Columbia county
and one In I.iizeino County, A water power
planing mill, dry dock and lumber yard and
ahnda In lleai It Haven, I'a. Also 10 acres of
good farm land at same plncp, by M. 1'. l.VTA
4 SON, Insuiuneo and ileal listulo Agents,
BLOOMHUUHd, I'A. If.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
flUPTURE POSITIVELY CUKK! FOH IN.
tv formal Ion address D. K. W'BiTttNtnuT,
Tarn aqua, bchuylklll Co., I'a. fwVly.
ROOMS FOIt YOl'NO MEN. M. M. I'llIM-IPS
has very desirable furnished rooms for
tlx young men. Haiti room adjoining, for uso
Ofoocupuuts of the l'ooms. Call and examine.
5-1(t-ff.
LL KINDS OF HLANKH FOH .Il'STICKS
and conbtablks at the Colombian on
Cloe
loe. tf.
tlf ANTES.
-salesmen, traveling or local,
tf auhu. or commission nspreleired.
Out-
fltfreo. Address A. 11. llerendeen Co.. Nur.
erynien, Uenevu, N. Y. 8-2:)-It. d
WATEK POW KB MILL OF PH. JOHN F.
CHAP1N at Benton, Col. Co., I'a., Is for
rent. Apply to CllAKLEd U. IIahki.kv, blooms
barg, fa. )i-!Mt.
TJADOES. W E AUG PREPARED TO SHOW
O samples of metal, celluloid, woven and
ribbon badges
tor all kinds of orders and so
Metles, and can aavo tliem made to order on
abort not Ice. see samples and get prices.
Address Tub Columbian, Uloouisburg, Pa.
MEN WANTED
To take Orders. No
delivering or col
lecting. Kxpcr'nce
not necessary. Steady employment. Best, terms.
Write at. once and secure choice of territory.
ali,i;n NtUHKKV C.,
ftIMm. llochcslvr, N. V.
SALES.
,Mar. 30. Shuster & Hawk will sell
a car load of Illinois horses, at the
Central House, Kingston, Pa, at 12.30.
Liberal discount for cash.
March 31. Geo- B. Martin will
sell his blacksmith shop, carpenter
shop, with lot 40 feet front by 224
feet in depth, at 9 a. m. See posters.
March 31. Guy Jacoby, agent,
will sell personal property, at the Cen
tral Hotel, Bloomsburg, at 10 a. m.
Justices and Constables Feo 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 forui, and is very con
venient for reference. It also con
tains the act of 18S9 concerning che
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 Prom Various Points
in the Oounty, Reported by Our
Staff of Correspondents
Forks.
B. F. Edgar will soon start up in the
distillery business. The o!d firm ol
Smith & Edgar have dissolved partner
ship. Mr, Edgar will run the distillery
alone, in connection with his farm.
There is a certain amount of prepara
tion to be made in the shape of new
appliances and machinery which is
being conducted by Capt. Gara, who
is well known as one of the best me
chanics in the state, and who has been
for years identified with railroad build
ing and the building of collieries
among the mines of Pennsylvania.
Those "phellows" at Jonestown,
should have known better than to
have dropped into the dam. The
water in the dam is wet.
Jno. Bogait had a gay carpet rag
party recently.
J. M. Ammerman has put up a new
BEAUTIFUL SLEEP
is an expression used for sound
ikep. Nothing is so gratifying to
the nerves, heart, and head, as per
fect sleep a companion of good
digestion and a healthy liver. A
tired digestion fails to assimilate, or
take care of, the food we eat. Some
thing bracing or invigorating is
seeded for the liver, stomach, and
intestines.
This is where you will find Dr.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets do the
most good. They aro tiny, sugar
coated pilla, scarcely larger than
mustard seed, made of concentrated
botanical extracts. TIicbc "Pellets"
are easily dissolved in the stomach
and absorbed into tho blood, stimu
lating a ilow of bile from the liver,
and arousing to activity all the gland
ular secretions. Thus they act in
nature's own way.
They're guaranteed to give satis
faction, or money refunded, in all
Bilious Attacks, in Sick Headache,.
Constipation, Uizzincss, and In
digestion. It cures Catarrh in
Head perfectly and
marently Dr. Sage's
tarrh Remedy.
the
garden fence. Wm. Unangst is doing
the same.
The old bridge leading to Jonestown
across the Fishingcrcek, has got her
holes filled up with weather boards.
The abutment of the wire bridge
looking toward the post office is quite
incomplete, requiring filling up so that
people can get on the bridge with
some convenience. The patch of
road above the bridge along the rocks
needs repairing badly.
Merchant Ammerman has been
pulling out some fine white chubs.
Mr, W. P. Kline, the mail carrier to
Shickshinny, has moved to Forks near
ihe post office ; has built himself a fine
new barn. He is preparing to enter
tain passengers at his home that will
travel with his stage to and from
Shickshinny, with excellent accommo
dations. Mr. Kline is a congenial
gentleman and accommodating. His
home will be a boarding house for
transient custom, or meals at all hours,
badly needed here.
Mrs. Jenkins & Son of Elk Grove,
have been visiting her parents at Forks.
E. M. Labach has at his sawmill a
large accumulation of logs to be saw
ed up into lumber for the public dur
ing the Spring and Summer months.
The missionary exercises in Zion's
church on Sunday eve last were en
tertaining. Miss Grace Amerman
read an interesting article, and Miss
Trump gave a good declamation.
Annie Amerman for one so young
spoke finely.
A friend from New York and the
wrier visited Bowman's mill recently.
The stranger was much pleased with
the water power and the facilities for
doing large work, the machinery &c
This mill is doing a fine business'
throwing upon the market excellent
flour. Henry Bowman, the miller,
kindly thowed us through the mill.
In our pleasant visit to Berwick we
found Kurtz & Son flourishing in the
marble business. Their tombstones and
monuments are elegant, their busi
ness large.
Martz at Martzville is running a
fine school. He is 1 graduate of Ber
wick High School.
A person, climbing the mountain
from Jonestown, catches a view to
ward the summit at once grand and
attractive the long broad Hunting
ton valley with its quilt work of farms,
counter paned with snow and em
broidered with woodlands, the ser
pentine Huntington creek coursing
through like molten silver or shining
as yellow gold in the light of the sun.
And the far away North mountain
serrated in the grandeur of blue and
mottled with winter it is grand.
E. J. Bowman has just returned
from a pleasant visit to Berwick. He
will address the public in the Martz
Church near Berwick April 13th at
the closing exhibition exercises of the
school there; has spoken in this sec
tion several times to the Epworth
leagues and missionary meetings. The
occasion at Martz Church is expected
to be a fine one, as the preparations
are elaborate under the auspices of
the teacher, E. S. Martz.
Mather Bro's. have taken charge of
the Jones & Walter firm at Jones
town. Jones & Walter will soon be
identified with Bloom in business
capacity, boots & shoes at the Dentler
stand on Main. Their numerous
friends wish them success. Jonestown's
loss is Bloom's gain. They are fine
business men and ran a large dry
goods trade at Jonestown.
Miss Olive Creasy has gone with
Mr. Foye's family, helping move, to
Augustville, Northumberland Co.
Phillip Unangst has moved from
Berwick to Forks, occupying the Foye's
home.
Orville Pealer, when last heard from,
is doing well in Michigan.
Father Zaner is now convalesant
from serious illness.
Sorry to learn of the illness of Wesley
Bowman, Orangeville, who is threaten
ed with paralysis age 74. He is a
prominent citizen of the county.
H. A Kline has moved from Forks
onto the old farmjnear Jones town and
has gone to raising agricultural pro
ducts.
The B. & S. K. R, is putting up a
new platform at the station for the re
ception of mine props &c. We notice
the Teutonic drivers, hauling from
Liht Street, are misusing their mules,
which would be "cruelty toanimals"
in other places.
East Benton.
We now enjoy beautifui Spring
days. ,
While there is considerable of
grunting, the people generally are in a
reasonable degree of health.
Our local officers will soon "tackle"
t'le business of the township.
The people complain of the long
school term and yet the authorities
are bound to make it longer.
The hard times it would seem are
forcine so many candidates into the
field for the various offices to be fill
ed. Well, an office is about the only
thins that is worth looking after. It
is about the only thing that (?) pays.
So many people of our neighbor
hood have escaped the measles.
Strange that whole families have never
had them, and yet the measles have
been around time and again.
If only the smallpox scare does not
create a panic
fir, tA if l
A Racking Cough
Cured by Ayer's Cherry Pectoral.
Mrs. V. ). II atx, 217 fienessce St.,
Lorkport, N. Y., says:
"Over thirty yenr-i npo, I rrmrmWr
lionrltiR my father describe, tho womtrr
ful ctiralivo flTods of Ayer's C'licrry
l'ectornl. During ft rrrrnt nttncU of I.a
Orlppp, wlilcli iiH.minir.l tlio form of n
cntiirrli,oi'encssof the lungs, necom
pnniol hy nn npcrnvfiMiig cough, I
lined vnrioiifi rcmoillc nml prexrrlptlonn.
"While soma of tlicso lniiilirint' partially
allfivlntcil tho coughing ilnring tho tiny,
tiono if them afTordoil 1110 nny relief from
thnt ftpnsmoilic ne.tion of the lungs which,
would aelse me tho moment I nttetnptcd
to llo down nt night. After ten or twelve
such night.', I was
;,Nearly in Despair,
and hnd about decided to nit tip all night
In my easy chair, and procure what
sleep I could in that wny. It then oc
curred to 1110 thnt I had a bottle of
Ayer's Cherry l'ectornl. I took a
upoonful of this prepnrntion In a little
water, and was able to lie down without
coughing. In a few moments, I fell
asleep, and awoko in tho morning
Rrcatly refreshed nnd feeling much
better. I took a teaspoonful of tho l'ec
tornl every night for a weelt, then grad
ually decreased the dose, and hi two
weeks my cotigh was cured."
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral
Prepared by Dr. J. C. Aycr & Co., Lowell, Mum.
Promptto act, sure to euro
LIGHT STREET.
Mr. Chas. Strauser moved to .Viill-
ille on Tuesday to farm of Wm.
Masters.
The M. E. Church is under poing
repairs at the present.
T. M. Shew, Sr. who has been con
fined to his bed the past week, is able
to be about the house.
Joseph Robbins one of the aged
men of our little village departed this
life on Sunday Morning at Nine O'
clock, he having been ailing about
three days.
Sampson Townsend has so far re
covered as to be moved from his re
sidence to that of his son T. H, with
whom he will reside in the future.
The alarm of fire as given on Mon
day evening was found to be a red hot
chimney from which no doubt the re
sults might have been fatal but for the
early discovery.
The new building of Jacob Gerards'
is now ready for occupancy. Mrs. J. J.
Keller will move into the same this
we.k.
Mr. Mears of the steam dye works
was in town on Monday,
Whit. Cowling moved to Turbot
ille. Rev. Wilson, of the M. E. Church,
officiated at the funeral of J. R. Rob
bins, assisted by the Rector of St.
Pauls Episcopal church.
Lippincott's Magazine for April, 1894.
The complete novel in the April
number of Lippincott's is "The Flying
Halcyon, by Colonel Richard Henry
Savage, author of "My Official Wife.
It deals with treasure hunung and the
rescue of a political prisoner in Sono-
ra, and has three dashing naval heroes,
with heroines to match.
Gilbert Parker's serial, "The Tres
passer, reaches its tweittn chapter.
Other stories are "Cap'n Patti," by
Elia W. Pcattie, who touches upon
the Salvation Army, and "For Re
membrance," by Elizabeth W. Bel-
amy.
P. F. de Goflrnay supplies an in
teresting accouut of "The F. M. C.'s
of Louisiana," a class which lost its
distinctive existence by the war. Un
der the heading, "lhe Librarian
among his Books," Julian Hawthorne
describes the Library of Congress and
its distinguished custodian.
Chief Justice Abraham Fornander
tells about "Hawaiian Traditions.
H. C. Walsh explains an interesting
experiment in Co-operative House-
keenine. ' now beinsr made at Brook-
line, Mass., and George J. Varney
writes learnedly of "btorage-Battery
Cars." In "Heroines of the Human
Comedy," Junius Henri Browne con
tributes a study of Balzac and his
feminine characters.
The poetrv of the number, besides
a thoughtful and beautiful Easter
hymn by M. S. Paden, comes from
Celia A. I lay ward and Charles Calvin
Zicglcr.
I Can Procure You Money
for the purchase of real estate, the erec
tion of buildings or making of olher
improvements on lands or to pay off
an incumberence at a very low rate of
interest and you ctn have from 5 to 20
years time to reiiay loan in easy
monthly installments. Loans are made
011 either farm or citv property. Build
ing loans are made and the amount of
loan advanced as work progresses. L.au
on or address
J. F. Harkins,
Evans Block, Bloomsburg, Pa.
8-25-tf.
The engagement of the famous
Lafayette College Glee. Banio and
Mandolin Clubs at Bloomsburg Opera
House, Uloomsburg, Monday evening
March a6th is advertised in. another
column. The boys have won a deserv
ed reputation for giving one of the
most entertaining and enjoyable con
certs that any college organization can
give, and the variety of selections
which the three clubs cfTer, together
with quartette selections a-d a violin
solo is sure to please lovers of all kinds
of music. Friends and Alumni of Lafa
yette in Bloomsburg are uniting their
efforts to make the concert of the col
lege boys a success in every sense of
the word.
Reserved seats now on falc at
Slate's Book Store.
Rheumatism Cured in a Day.
"Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and
Neuralgia, radically cures in 1 to 3
days. Its action upon the system is
remarkable and mysterious. It re
moves at once the cause and the di
sease immediately disappears. The
first close greatly benefits, 75 cts. Sold
by C. A. Kleim, Druggist, Blooms
burg. u-io-8m.
Of Iutcrost to TJuited Prosby torians.
United Presbyterians and others
who contemplate attending the meet
ing of the United Presbyterian Gen
eral Assembly, which meets in Albany,
Oregon, next May, should take ad
vantage of the offer made by the Chi
cago, Milwaukee o: bt. Paul R. R. to
delegates and their friends who think
of making this delightful trip. We
would suggest that all such address
John R. Pott, District Passenger
Agent, v ilhamsport, Pa., who will be
pleased to answer all questions and
give you the necessary information
concerning the accommodations fur
nished by the company he represents.
This meeting promises to be one of
unusual interest. Many persons who
are not delegates or United Presbyter
ians think of joining the party. 3 i6-3t
Fashionable Livery.
The well known horseman has
opened a fashionable livery in connec
tion with his boarding stable at the
Exchange Hotel Stables, where fine
turnouts can be obtained, single or
double. He has well broken and safe
saddle and driving horses for ladies,
all at reasonable rates. Orders left
at the Exchange Hotel will receive
prompt attention. Drivers furnished
when desired.
tf W. A. IIartzei.l, Proprietor
SchitTmann's Asthma Cure
Instantly relieves the most violent
attack, facilitates free expectoration
and insures rest to those otherwise un
able to sleep except in a chair, us a
single trial will prove. Send for a
free trial package to Dr. R. Schifftnann,
St. Paul, Minn., but ask your druggist,
first.
Piano For Bale.
Any one desirini; to purchase a
second hand piano in good condition,
and very cheap, can get information
by calling at this ofhee. tf.
Boarding
And furnished rooms to rent on Mam
street. Steam, gas, hot and cold wa
ter and bath. Apply to Mrs. M. M.
rhillips, at Phillips' Cafe. tf .
There are still a few of the Colum-
uian Almanacs left, and any of our
subscribers can get one by calling at
this office, or by sending a two :ent
stamp to pay postage, as long as the
supply lasts. tf.
HOUSES FOR KENT.
The undersigned has several houses
for rent. Annlv to Dr. H. A. Rob-
bins, Bloomsburg. i-26-iot.
Legal advertisements are printed on
the beventh page. tf.
DR.KI LMErTS
Kidney, Liver and Bladder Cure.
Kliciuiiatisui.
LumbflRO, pitn In Joint or buck, brick dust In
U1I110, frequent calls, Irritation, InllHiniillou,
(Travel, uioeraugu or euuiiru 01 uiuuuur.
Disordered Liver,
IkTipnlreil fUtrontlon, (rout, blllloun-hcartnche,
KH Ai'l I'-WOOT cures kidney dillloultiua,
La Grim e, urinary trouble, brliflit'i diaouao,
lELiurc Rlood,
Gcrcf ula, miliaria, trcn'l wcuknoss or debility.
flagrante-I'm content or One Hottta. If not hen
fited, l)rug :la will ruluitd to yuu llio price mUU
At Dructl'itx, 60c, Size, $1.00 Size.
"Innlldt' Gul'l j to Hilth"rre-ConnilUUon frao.
DtU KlUdUlt & CO.. lilMUHAUTOM. N. Y.
GET YOUR
JOB PRINTING
DONE AT THE
COLUMBUN
s
OFFICE
. k e mpvs at frit huiim
for
Infants
" Contort Is so well ndnptod tochildren that
I reodinmend It as superior to nny prescription
known to mo." IL A. AnrttKn, SL I).,
Ill So. Oxford EU, Brooklyn, N. V.
"The use of 'Contort Is so universal nnit
IU merits BO well known tlmt It loom a work
of itipeirrotfntlon to endorse It. Few nre tho
Intelligent famine who do not keep Castoria
within eoegr reach,"
Cajuxw Marttn, T). D.,
Kcw York City.
Tn OnrrArR
B. F. Sharpless, Pres. N. U. Funk, Sec. C. II. Campbell, Treas.
CBLOOMSBURC-EO
LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY
Capital Stock, $30,0O0.
Plotted property is in the coming business centre of tlie
town. It includes also part of
equal in desirability for residence purposes.
CHOICE LOTS arc offered
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.
(Jail upon or write to the becretary, or J. b. Woods, bales
Agent, or any member of the Board of Directors.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
B. F. SlIARrLESS;
C. W. Neil A. G.
Dr. II. "W. McReyxolds,
Sseoial
-GIVEN TO-
WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY,
J". Or. WELLS.
Kyes examined
'
Mt
an article that is beyond question.
We handle the best makes of
Shoes for Children- BOYS need
no louger wear girls' shoes as
have a line made especially
the small Bovs. Ladies
wear Spring Heeled Shoes
find a good assortment at
store of W. C. McKIMEY.
H. . Clark's Building, Main street.
ELKHART CARRIAGE
IIuta tnltl (n pnnmmeri for 1 yonri,
$11.00
paving thom tho duulor'H profit, 'e tut) tlu
OI1et unl Luririii in'mulm uirei In Amur
Ira (tolling VuhUsUtfc. uiid Uttrru'.sB tint way bMi
with prlvilt'wo to oxnmliitt hvt ro nny inurcy Is
pukl
torv.
.or jr. Warrant fur 2
mm. v n iiii v 1 1 tiir iiL
toiwioomerioryouf
liorinu (rev,
Wo tuko
ppug'WHOLEALE PR.'CiS.
Spring; Wagon,, $31 to ISO. (luarar.t.rj
utmaabelliui'Aitut. Surreys, 46ii toilOO
aiune as sell fur 1100 to l.o. Toi) Uugglee,
$37. SO, aa due m mM fur t3. Ph6Btona,S6S
to SIOO. Farm Wnpona, WiiRonottos.
Milk Wagons, Deli very Wofrona "'"! Rnprl
Carts. mcYi'Lts tuu uu.v, wunta iiiunut.s.
Ko.IT. Burrey Uuuesi.
Rp $23.59 -'
JIur.iiM lJKN. lY lo..l.Io
$43.00
I
Ko. 1,
nillINU UI)I.tH Kud KLY NKTB.
.1.,.,,.. i.. r,:,v
1 Ko-3, Farm Wugon.
AUreti W. C
t S 1
1
and Children.
Cantorl cured Colic, Conntlfntlon,
Rour Btomneli, Dlarrhcpn, Eructation,
Kills Worms, gives ilocp, and promotes d
portion,
'Without injurious medication.
"For aerernl years I have raeommen!e
your 'Coatorla,' and nhalt always oontlnue U
do po as It has Invar lubly produced beneDcl
results."
Edwth T. Tardcc, M. Dh
125th Street and 7th Ave,, Now York City,
Cohpawt, 77 Mihrat Btrrt, Kkw Tom Crrr.
the factory district, and lias no
at values that will be doubled
J.
Dillon.
Dr. I. W. Willits,
N. tl. Funk.
I I-IQ-tf
Briggs,
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free ot charge.
J. G. WELLS.
ma
Get Yourself
Box
BY BUYING SHOES OF AN
UNCERTAIN QUALITY.
It's a risk you can't alford to run can't
afford any way when we can supply you with
we
lor
who'
will
the
and HARNESS MFG. CO.
your. hy imy un :uvr' .!)
in 11 11 u v a 1 1 n il p.nit'M"'
w nto yjur uwu v
ull rlsi ci' Ci'.mu
i.t
K0.7.T, Kod Waiiou.
$55
Farm,
ia to
KU.60.
Farm IlurneKK.
Klkhart riloycle. ainwheel,
4f. la pneuniatlo tlrin, ,lJ,''"
..ii nt.n... .uiulusua. iubI tuUiuit. drop lorui"!"-
PRATT, Sec'y, ELKHART, IND.
Ko. TSl, Surrey.