THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA. 3 AFFKENTIGE WANTED. A boy 16 or 17 years old is wanted Highest cf all h Leavening Power. La teat U.S. Gov't Report to learn the printing trade in this oflkc. He must be a good reader and speller, and write a fair hand, and leside in Bloomsburg. Apply to Geo. K. Khvell. tf. Coats, Capes and Fur Capes.' v- JJJ-7 WW THE COLUMBIAN. bloomsburg7f FRIDAY, SI-.ITKMULR 27, l.Syj. KtitrrM at tltr l'imt Ofe at Wumtmrniyj, li , oj teixni(l riant mutter, March 1, INSf. W. L. Eyerly is filling the position of local reporter anil collector in The Columbian office. He' is authorized to make collections and to solicit job work and advertising. A veranda is being built m front of the new house of Creasy & Wells on Iron Street. The cellar under the house of Miller and Peacock on West Fifth Street is being enlarged. " The verdict is that Chas. Lee has the largest and best one-ring circus in America. The new house which Mrs. Frank Kline is having built on West Street is being painted and will be soon ready for occupancy. Thomas Gorry will have stone steps leading to his house on West Street. They are on the ground and will be placed in position in a few days. Miss Flora Jones of Espy, has pur chased two Jots in Tacoma from John E. Sterling. J. S. Williams efTectcd the sale. C. R. Richart is building an out door stairway leading to the room over his store on Iron Street. The work is being done by Charles Krug. Market Street is receiving a partial dressing of fine cinder. When mixed with the earth it becomes almost cement. The delivery wagon of the Blooms burg Store Co. looks almost like new. It has been repainted and the work done by Eng'ehart and Schneidman of Almedia. Chas. Lee's Great London Shows, Royal Circus, European Menagerie, Museum of Wonders and Great Free Horse Fair exhibit at Bloomsburg, Oct. 2d. The appearance of the oil works fence has been greatly improved by the application of white wash. The artist was George Chromis and he did his work in fust class style. We want our turkeys and chickens on Thursday forenoon Oct. 3rd, 1895, instead of Sept. 28, as heretofore advertised. Farmers' Produce Exchange. The William B. Ferguson property corner of Catharine and Seventh Streets has been sold to J. M. Creveling, for $2000. The sale was made through John S. Williams. A stone walk has been laid in front of the Kinney property on Third Street. It is a decided improvement over the old one. The stone came from the Elk Grove quarry. . The well which is being drilled at the Carpet Works has reached the depth of 229 feet and still no water. They are determined to get water and will go deeper. Abram Eckert, who shot Fred Bit tenbender at Nanticoke on July 6th, was convicted of murder in the first degree at Wilkes Barre last Friday. Eckert was born in this county. Chas. Lee's Great London Shows are the only shows in America that allow no swindling schemes. A show of pure entertainment. Bloomsburg, Oct. 2d. Admission only 25c. Gidding & Co. desire to announce to their customers that owing to a religious holiday their store will be closed from six o'clock Friday even ing until 6 o'clock Saturday evenin at which time it will be reopened. Their patrons intending making pur chases will please take notice of this announcement. S few $ekoikble oiqtef foi? You 1. German Household Dyes will dye either silk, wool or cotton, yet cost the same as those which only dye wool. We sell them at 10c. Warranted fast, brilliant colors. 2. Our ioc. Witch Hazel Soap is the purest, finest, and gives the best satisfaction of any soap we sell at any price. Our Cucumber Soap is the very best complexion soap on the market ioc. 3. Rishton's Little Cathartic Granules will cure the worst case of consti pation, billiousness, or liver complaint. 1 W. S. RISHTON, Opposite Post Office! PURE "Emperor' the terrific, untamable is coming with the Chas. Lee's show. The appearance of the Mill wagon of Geo. M. Lockard has been greatly changed. A canvas top has been placeu on it. We notice by the Hazleton Plain Speaker that the Agricultural Society has employed the Liberty Band of liazleton to play at the Fair Ground, on Saturday (Jet 12th. The fact that winter is annroachinir is shown by the large quantity of coal wnicn is ueing unloaded at the Steam Plant. It will not be long ere it will Dc in lull operation. The boiler at the Oil Works has been undergoing extensive repairs. It is now as good as new. The work was done by John Kelly, assisted by ueorge Cromis. Eugene F. Carpenter, entertained about thirty of his friends at his resi dence on I-ifth Street one evening last week. They report having had an enjoyaoie lime. The new house of George Cromis on rese. voir hill is nearly ready for oc cupancy. It is now in the hands of the painters. George will have a nice nome when it is completed. C. W. McCaslin. who was so un fortunate as to step unon a nail and inflict an ugly wound in his foot is hobblintr around. The adaee is " look before you leap," it had better be, look betore you step. The frame houses belonging to Mr, Ratti below the Silk Mill are being re painted. Real estate in his hands is not allowed to depreciate by reason of neglect. It adds greatly to their appearance. T. M. Dawson's new house on South Market Street is nearly com pleted, and it is one of the finest in that section of the town. He is now laying a cement walk from the pave ment to the house. The maple tree which for years has been standing in the pavement aloncr the Third Street side of the property 01 Louis Cohen has been removed. The others are being trimmed and it manes a great lmpro.ennnt m the ap pearance of his propeit. The buildings used by E. A. Raw- lings in his business on Centre Street are being enlarged. An addition is being built to the work shop, greatly increasing its size. This became nec essary in order to aco -modate the large steam boiler whu... he has re- ae-.t.y purchased. . 1 There will be an attraction at the next Fair never seen there before. We refer to the magic swing which William Houghton is having built. It is inside a large building which has been erected for this purpose. It is so constructed that seveu.l can swing at one time, and is pronounced by those who have had experience with them as being something fine. We want 100 turkeys hens, to weigh not less than 10 lbs. each, gob blers to weigh not less than 1 2 lbs. each. We want 75 chickens, not to weigh less than 4 lbs. each. The above to be delivered Thursday morn ing, Oct. 3rd. 1895, not before that date nor after that date, unless by special arrangement. Cash paid when towls are dervered. Farmers' Produce Exchange, 2t. Bloomsburg, Pa. Rev. A. W. Hontz, formerly pastor of the M. E. Church at Jamison City was compelled to give up his' work there about a year ago, on account of poor health. For some time past he has resided near Shickshinny, and on the nth inst. he moved here with his family, and is residing on Normal Hill in Mis. Worthington's property. Until his health permits him to resume his pastoral duties, he has engaged in the life insurance business, and represents the New York Life Insurance Co. Druggist, j Lost, strayed or stolen, that cool wave which was promised us, and for which we were all anxiously awaiting. The increasing business of S. F. Peacock & Co. requires more room. Hence new shelving is being placed in the rear room. The foot ball season will be open ed at the park on Saturday September 28th, 1895 when a game will be play ed between the Normal and Berwick teams. Children, you will see those beauti ful Asiatic ponies ; the tiny little equines that perform such pretty tricks will be seen at Chas. Lee's Great London Shows. C. W. Snyder has received a patent for a pattern used in his business. He has already received several offers for it. We hope it may prove a gold mine for him. In the proceedings in equity in the Conyngham and Centralia Poor Dis trict Judge Metzzar has filed an opin ion dismissing the bill and placing the costs upon the complaintant. A. C. Crawford who was Superin tendent of the Telephone Company at this place about six years ago was in town on Saturday. He is now connected with the Evening Item of Sunbury. The Columbian wa3 the only paper published in the county which had a special reporter at the sessions of the court. Our proceedings are full and accurate and wili be found to be inter esting reading. Parties attending Court or the Fair can find excellent accommodations at reasonable rates at the Farmer's Hotel on Iron Street. Good stabling attached. tf. B. Stohner, Proprietor. Invitations are out announcing the marriage of Mr. H. Russell Williams and Miss Harriet Peacock at the Methodist Episcopal church Wednes- clay evening October oth, 1805 at 6 o'clock. Reception at the home of the bride from 6:30 to 8 o clock P. M, Dr. J. F. Berry, Editor of the Evworth Herald, Chicago, will deliver his famous Lecture on " What a Tramp saw in The Emerald Isle," in the M. E. Church on Monday evening October 7th. Proceeds for the benefit of the new Church. Ad mission 25 cents. Children under twelve to cents. t'rothonotary Quicks right eye looks as though somebody had poked him, but that is not the case. He came in contact with the business end of a hornet. We refrain from pub lishing his remarks made at the time, They are too voluminous. The following letters are advertised Sept. 24th 1895. Mr. W. H. Dawkins, Mrs. C. M. Edgar, (2.) Mrs. Alveretta Girton, Ld. Shadle, A'ex, Samuels, Miss Maggie O. Williams. Will be sent to the dead letter office Oc tober8th, 1895. James H. Mercer, P. M. In the pitching contest which was held at Orangeville last week for the County Championship A. C. Hidlay. of this town carried off the honors and the quoits. The local quoit cranks are determined that they sha'l never leave the Town again. Hope their expectations may be realized. Mrs. M. E. Keller, has purchased the house and lot of ground owned by A. M. Dewitt on West Second Street for the sum of $1500. The sale was effected through the real estate agency ot M. r. Lutz k Son. I he property is a very ' desirable one, having been recently erected. Mr. William Rabb, wife and oldest daughter have gone to Philadelphia, which place they will make their home for some time. Their son Charles, is a student in the Dental Department of me university ot Pennsylvania and this change of residence is made so as to provide him a home during his college course. A very enjoyable time was had by all those who were fortunate enough to secure an invitation to the oyster -upper given by Miss E. Q. Logan and her assistant in their dress-making establishment on Tuesday evening. In addition to eating oysters, which however was the principal feature of the evening, games and different kinds of amusements came in for a shaie of their attention. When Bby tu ilck. m gars her Cartorlo. When the wu Child, eha cried tor Ctatoria. When the became Mia, the clung to CutorU. When the bad Children, the gre them CaitorU. wutfijn,itJirTii-B'ia m?M'iMfii:il Mild kUTHUliNK iMTitrta fMi7fl rnuMH CnPPrttrH ABSOLUTELY PURE THE OLD RELIABLE r SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTE H11 stood the Tett ot Tim ( MORE SOLD THAN ALL OTHCR BRANDS COMBINED 1-J-f-ly. H. Co. ANNOUNCEMENTS. WHICH SHOULD BE CAREFULLY READ BY EVERY ONE EXTRAORDINARY IN DUCEMENTS OFFERED. Fresh lot of fine candies just re ceived at H. M. Hock man's. Fresh shell and tub oysters daily at H. F. Furman's. 2t. The best line of chewing tobaccos is always in stock at Harry Wilson's. Just received at Gross' New York store a beautiful stock of winter goods, consisting of mens', boys' and child ren's suits and overcoats. Bananas and peanuts a specialty at Hockman's. S. F. Peacock & Co, make a specialty of hand loaded shells. Look elsewhere, and then call on Gross, the clothier, and you can save money. Miss E. Barkley has opened new goods in the latest styles of fall and winter millinery. Main street below Market. 2t. Fresh Graham wafers and egg bis cuits at L. T. Sharpless & Co. All full line of smoker's articles can be found at Harry Wilson's. 2t. Good accommodations at Sterner's Hotel. Rates reasonable and good stabling. 2t Call and examine the large stock of boots and shoes for sale by Max Gross. They were purchased be.'ore the advance ana hence you get the benefit. Cocoanut macaroons, salt wafers and fresh fancy mixed cakes at L. T, Sharpless & Co. A full line of all kinds of nuts, fruits and candies at Foss Bros., Main Street. Delicious grapes, peaches, pears and all kinds of fruit at II. M. I lock- man s. S. F. Peacock & Cos. display a fine line of guns, ammunition and sporting goods. Evervbodv buvs clothine of Gross Why ? Because you get good reliable goods and way below others in price Fresh cider at Furman's, Chris- man s old stand. 2t. Danville Ice Cream, and a full line of bread, cakes and fine candies at G W. Hess' Exchange block. 2t. Don't vou like the seears vou are smoking? If you don't, try some of Harry Wilson s. They are fine. 2t The best place in town to get oysters served in any style is at Fur man's, Chrisman's old stand, "it. 13 Cabinets and a life size photo at Phillips' Ground floor studio for $3.00. 2t. ... 1 ! , . Fine suits cut in latest New York style by C. W. Snyder. Mrs. Ent's building, below the Court House. 4t n e e 11- i For sale cheap, a new buggy equal to new. Apply at Sloans carriage shop Market Street. No reasonable offer refused. 2t. The finest and best display of or gans, pianos and sewing machines ever brought to Bloomsburg can be seen at J. Saltzer's old stand, Main Street below Market. 2t. The Fall opening of trimmed hats and bonnets will occur at Mrs. M. A. Watson's on Saturday. Mrs. M. A. Watson invites you to attend her opening on Saturday and inspect her line of trimmed hats and bonnets. A full Ul line ot lancy and staple ;s and provisions can be found Ready Pay Store. Competi- groceries at the E tion defied, The fullest Ifne of fine shoes in town can be found at Max Gross', on Main street m ALL THE SEA- son's newest styles in rough and plain ma terials. The jackets have full big sleeves with ripple or coat bucks, as you desire. CAPES have the large full sweep so much desired now. They come in cloth, velour, plush and fur. All coats and capes at the most popular prices. Dress Goods. Never have we shown such a com plete line as now. The newest colors and weaves. A special line of Novelty Dress Goods. If you want dress goods it will pay to see our lines. Black Dress Goods. The finest line of these most popular goods shown both in plain and figur ed effects. A full line of Priestly's famous black goods. 50 inch serges, 50c, 50 inch mohairs, 75c. Kid Gloves. Our fall line of kid gloves is now ready, comprising all the season's latest. The best $1.00 glove in the city. See them. A full line of infants' and children's coats. Dress Trjmmings. A full line of jets, velvets, buckles. Buttons are all the rage this season. We have full lines. ' H. J. CLARK & SON. I. W. HARTMAN & SON: MARKET SQUARE DRY COODS HOUSE. IT IS NO T WHAT YOU HEAR ABOUT OUR NEW FALL AND WINTER GOODS, but what you see in dress goods, in capes, in coats, &c. The fur capes sold during the hot spell, for the reason (and a good one) that the ladies know a good thing when they see it, and did not wish to get left like last season. We have them in stock, with plush and cloth ones. Our black dress goods are selling. I. W. HARTMAN & SON. For perfect fitting merchant tailor ing and at low prices, go to E. Maier's. Fine clothes and cassimeres in endless variety to select from. 2t. New home baked beans, peaches, pears, cherries, and in fact all kinds of canned fruit just received at L. T. Sharpless & Co's. Remember it is not old stock, but this season's can ning. Gross is still ahead. A better stock and lower prices at Gross' clothing store. New raisins and currants just re ceived at L. f . Sharpless & Co's. If you want a hat or cap, shirt or tie, you had better call on Gross. Just received a fine lot of good singing imported German canaries at P. Solleder & Co. 2t. Easy shoes for sore feet at Max Gross', Main street. If you don't buy your suit and over coat at Gross' you make a mistake, as he is headquarters for trood coods and low prices. W. J. Correll & Co. invite your at tention to their full line of furniture and house furnishing goods. If you want a good suit of clothes for your boy, Gross will save you money. Damages Awarded. At the view of the premises affected by reason of the grading of West street between fourth and fifth which was held last week the viewers determined that the Sterner property corner ot West and filth Street had been damaged in the sum of $1500 and the property of J. L. Wolverton, corner of West and Fourth in the sum of 1 800. The viewers were Geo. W. Mifflin, Elijah Cromly, and Louis Bernhard. Sheriff's Sale. The only tract sold by the Sheriff on Monday was the Grist Mill of H. H. Hulme in Benton Township to Margaret Jones for $1000. The sale of the W. H. Manning tract in Mt. Pleasant was continued until Saturday Sept. 28, 1803 at 2 o'clock P. M. Judge Ikeler heard argument of counsel in chambers last Friday in the case of Jacob H. Fritz Est vs. Wm. A. and John Kile. A. L. Fritz, and R. R. Little Lsqs., represented the fiartiea in interest. It was a cer orari rora the proceedings of the Justice of a Peace in Sugarloaf Township. " In the Foot-Hills " was produced at the Academy of Music last evening before a large audience. The play is in four acts, and the scene laid in Colorado during 1873, thereby allow ing plenty of opportunity for staUlin situations, daring adventures and exciting episodes. The play has strong merits. It is ably interpreted by Orson Clifford, who by the way is well known in this city. His support is the best seen at the Academy for a long while. The audience was brimful of enthusi asm, and the play was given with re markable smoo'hness. Curtain calls were given at the end of each aO. Mr. Clifford received a number ot handsome floral pieces fiom the body of Knights of Pythians which turned out to greet their brother member. Chicago Herald, Feb. 5th, 1895. There are plays without number, to be sure, of all sorts and descriptions, but the one now on the Standard, " la the Foot-Hills," and which received its first representation at that theatre last evening, is the best I have ever seen. Mr. Orson Clifford as ITank Saxton, the hero, is at home in his character, and physically and other wise gives a magnificent rendition of his role. The cast was all that conM be expected, and included some faces well known in Philadelphia Phila delphia Item, Dec 26th, 1894. The new comedv drama, entitle " In the Foot Hills," was presented ior tne nrst time at the Star Theatre last evenine. The house was narked from pit to dome and the audience provea entnusiastic. lhe scene of the plav is laid in Colorado durimr ihr year 1871. and the Dlot is etrirtlu original, is full of exciting as well as entertaining situations. The com. pany is A No. 1, headed by the young Brooklyn favorite, Mr. Orson Clifford. Brooklyn Times, Jan. 15th, 1895. " In the Foot Hills " will be at the Opera House Friday, Sept. 27. Sunday School Institute. The Sunday School Institute held at Espy last week was a success in every particular. The exercises were in charge of J. C. Creveling District President and the Methodist Church in which it was held was crowds! The praise service was conducted Ly f. is. nartman ot this place assisted by Mr. Purman. The orchestra of the Y. M. C. A. were present and ad ded greatly to the pleasure of the oc casion. The program which rnnciat. ed of addresses by Rev. B. C. Conner, and Kev. f. A. Jleuman were inter spersed with music bv the male rtnar. tette, a solo by Miss Vida Miller an d one by O. H. Yetter. About thirty. hve ot the Sunday School workers o this place were present.'
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