THE COLUMBIAN BLOOMSBURG, PA. B.l mk th food pur, " whoL.om and dcllclona. FOVDEII Absolutely Pure aovu (Ulna oom eo t tok. Samuel Johnston died at his home in Jcrscytown Tuesday morning. The deceased is the fatlief of 'V. C. John ston, former County superintendent. There was no preaching services in the Reformed Church on Sunday on account of sickness in the family of Rev. Dieffenbachcr, who was expect ed to be present. The following letters are advertised Oct. 12, 1807. Thos. Cannon, Mr. Lemuel Drake, Miss Lillie Isby, Mrs. James Martin, Mrs. M. M. Rambo, Miss Rosa Snyder. Will be sent to the dead letter office Oct. 26, 1897. James II. Mercer, r. M. Friday night the great comedy, "Side Tracked" will appear at the n r nn . 1 ; I 1. Frank K. Miller, son of C. W. Miller opera 1 ouse. ine p.ay ... u.c v.n k. - .,..;.: .. nanus 01 a cever company, arm a. Btenoeranhcr and clerk for the Lehigh Bl1 even,n2 9 entertainment is look- . - . " I ..,1 fm AltniDcmn ) m and Wl kes harrn t rial V.n at Ilr ft. cu j3- Pa. He left for his new nlace on Monday. ed for. Admission 25c 35c and 50 cents. Seats can be reserved at Bidle man's book store. THE COLUMBIAN. The work of tearing down the old I There was a very small audience Neal furnace was commenced last nrescnt at the entertainment given by week. It is a big job, but the work-1 the Parker Concert Company in Nor- men are doing considerable blasting J mal Auditorium Monday night. It and the work is progressing very I was the same old story, a first class v w m w rapidly. BLOOMSBURG, FA. THURSDAY, OCTOIJKR 14. 1S97. Kntrreil at thr Oplcr at Btwniitlmrg, I'a t, ni-cimd clam maiirr, warm 1, m. BRIEF MENTION. About People lou Know. Isaac Hartman, aged about six years, died sunday afternoon of dysentery. The funeral was held Wednesday. He was a son of Robert Hartman, who resides on Eighth Street near the Neal furnace. entertainment poorly patronized. The program consisted ot soios, reading etc. and was the finest heard at the Normal for some time. hour on Mrs Stcidle of Hingharn'on, N. Y., is th nar-l lit Mr. Ocorge Kntcrline in town, II. It. Uutter, editor of the "Muncy Iie111ncr.1t." whs in town a lew Friday. Kcv. n. C Conner of the Methodist CI111r1.l1 left Inst week, for Clifton Opting, to spend n lew day a. Frank Uawlinson a s;udnt of Iliicl.ncll University, preached two interesting sermons in the u.iptiit church humiay. Mis r.lla Williams, one of Ilcrwick'a ppnular young ladies spent Kiiday in town as Ue mu-sl of Miss Julia fcharplos. the but Sportsmen say game will be more plentiful this year than for some time. Squirrels are unusually plentiful, there is a good crop of wild turkeys in the I woods and pheasants have never been so numerous within the past ten years. Ihe gi,s n-inrevt Hummer was confined to everal d iys last ween oy iiiness. cousin Miss and friends here this house sc ii now out again. Mr.. Frank Treihawry of fccranton, is in n visitinr? her parents Mr. and Mrs II. V. Oilman. Mr Clara Mctzcer. of North Yakima, Washington, is veiling her Nellie K. W ertmun, in town. t t w Martin and wife of Cortland, New . ... 1 York, Msiieu relatives week. Mioses Mary and Martha Ciaik went to llarrisburt? on Wednesday to si end a month with their sister, Mrs. K. C. Neal. Harry Deitterick, of East Orange, N. J hi father C. II. Deitlenck lit lluckhoin. He was formerly employed Ihe Western Union Telegrapl. Company as operator at this place. William II. Clark who sDent the summer here with his relatives, letunied to his home in Florida last week, reaching there safely vn Friday night. Legal advertisements cn page 7. A laree number of people visited - 0- . . the fair ground Sunday. The Montour County fair wi'.l be held at Danville next week October jo 22 inclusive. The work of tearing down part of the First National Bank building pre paratory to building the new addition is now going on. While this work is being done J. R. Townsend will oc cupy the third floor of the Columhian building for a work shop. The Columbian office will be open as usual during the fair, and we shall be glad to see our subscribers, as we shall have plenty of time to write receipts. A large number than usual have not paid for their paper during the past year. Fred Ikeler will appear in his own play entitled "Consolidation, at the Opera House, this Wednesday even ing. This may be the only oppor tunity to see it. Reserved seats at Bidlcmans book store. Admission, 25, 35 and 50 cents. Holy Communion will be admin istered under the pastorate of Rev. A. Houtz as follows: Zion Oct. 24 at 10:30 A. M. ; Orangeville, Oct. 31 at 10:30 A. HI. ot. James, lov. 7 ai 10:15 A. M. ; Hidiay, inov. 1431 10:30 A. M. 5 and liriercreek at 2:30 P. M. A. L. Fields' Minstrels will be the attraction at the Opera House, Mon day night. Manager Fowler is very tortunate in securing this company. Mr. Fields' reputation needs no men tion, and he has surrounded himself with a company of unusual strength. This organazation carries one of the best bands on the road. Watch for the parade at noon. The entertainments at the Opera House on Wednesday and Thursday evenings of this week are not mere amateur catch pennies, they are tirst class plays, and will be presented in a first c ass manner. Much time has been devoted to their preparation, and they will be given in a way that surpasses most of the prolessionai troops that came here. Secure seats now, and you will not only be helping a cood cause, but will get the full worth of your money. The Gun Goes Off instantly when you pull the trigger. So sickness may come on suddenly, out it tares time to bad the gun, and it take time to get ready tor those ex plosions called diseases. Coughs, colds, anv "attack," whatever : r . . the subject be, often means pre cedingweafcness and poor blood. Arc you getting tntnr is vnni Aooetlte eoor ? Are You losing that tnap, energy and vigor that make "clear-headedness?" Do one thingt build un vnuf whole svstem with SCOTT'S EMULSION of Cod-liver OIL It Is the essence of nourishment. It does not nauseate, does not trouble the stomach. And it replaces all that disease robs you ot. A book felling more about it teat bee. Ask tor It. SCOTT A BOWNR, Nw York. WE HAVE OTHERS. Cloth Coats AND Capes. If the Coat we picture many others to select Styles and Material. it to teel snug! in, ana to try one of $7.00, all bilk others, both higher and full line of Children s and Infants wear, partment will repay you. rjrj Fur Capes AND Collarettes. doesn't suit you, we have from, in the newest of you want a Ladies' Coat keep the cold out, we say Lined Coats. We have lower priced. Also a A visit to our Coatde- J. E. ROYS. Dresti Goods. Our line of Dress Goods offer some "very attractive bargains, both in the Novelty and Plain Fabrics. 38 in. all wool Novelties, 45c yd 38 " " Serges, 31c yd 50 " " Suitings, 50c yd Silks and Velvets. This department offers you - attractive assortments for little money in all the leading colors and combinations. 27 in. all silk Black Rhadame, 1. 00 yd. 24 in. all silk lilack laiteta, 75c. Fancy Silks, $1.00 yd Sroadcloths. One of the most stylish dress materials, all wool, 50 in. wide, dollar grade, at 85c yd Black Dress Goods. We still offer you Black Dress Goods at old prices, notwith standing that the leading im porters have advanced the goods from 10c a yard up. Don't you think now would be the time to buy ? 50 in. all wool Serge, 50c yd 60 " " " 85c yd 42 " Mohair Figures, 39c yd Dress Trimmings. This stock is complete with Braid and Jet Sets, Yokes, BoV eroes, goods by the yard, &c. Underwear. Full line ladies' and children's. Ladies' Vests, 23c each Children's Vests, all sizes, 25c each, fleeced. Combination Suits, all grades. Gloves. Full lines Mocha, Kid and Fabric Gloves. DO YOU KNOW That many H. J. CLARK & SON. Silver-plated arti- Plate, Single Plate ? Jimmy Michael, the little Welsh wonder. "smashed all previous records at Willow Grove track at Phila- cles, marked Quadruple delphia on Saturday, when he rode are no even a good 3a miles ana 052 varus in one nour. On the 27th of last month Stocks, the English rider, made 32 miles 1,074 yards in his attempt to make 3j miles in an hour but because of . . r . .1... .U T1.'.Uma ...no me IaCl UlAl 111C .liuiiaillllu wa. 1 n .. . , . . paced by motor cycles the League ot That many Solid Silver articles American Wheelman, doesn t recog- marked rsiening iaii tunsmci I. W. MRTIHN 09 And Do You Know MARKET SQUARE DRY COODS HOUSE. Isn'l it strange the Government don't want Gold. They are overstocked with it. We have never seen the day when we rejutea or had an over amount of it. nize the record, so Michael's distance made Saturday is a world's record from an L. A. W. standpoint. ble short from being 925.1000 fine or real Sterling? If the weather is pleasant this week the fair will be one of the largest and best in the history of the society. William Gigger is running a bus to and from the Railroad House corntr of East and Sixth Streets. "The Sporting Craze," the farce comedy which was to have appeared at the Opera House Tuesday even ing, failed to show up. A deficiency in the treasury caused a bust up at Danville Monday night. This is the second company so far this season that has failed to appear. Prosperity has not struck the show business yet, Everybody ei ho. CiucareU Caiirtv Cuthnrtir. the most won- i Jiful medical cli'sr-overv of tilt) nt;e, pienv . Hit mid refreshing to the taisto. not pcntly ind positively on kidneys, liver nnd bowels, tleansinir th nntivn vtm. dlsix'l I'OUIH, cure lieitdnolin, lever, Imhltuiil roimtipatioD and uilioiiHness. Pleaso buy anil try a box of U. C. C. to-duv: 10. 'J5. !0 cents. BoliUud guarautead to euro by ull druggists. THE FOUNTAIN HEAD of a bubbling torrent of Delicious Soda Water is right in our store. YOU MAY NOT KNOW IT but we also keep WHITMAN'S CHOCOLATES and LOWNEY'S BONBONS. We receive them every two weeks, nd they are fresh. Those who enjoy fine oandy should remember the place, Bbtoca's Dwg Store, Cjprtita P. 0. Miss Lula McHenry of Benton, was run over by a horse and buggy, while out bicycling Friday afternoon, sustaining several very painful bruises besides having her wheel broken to splinters. The young lady is the Principal of the Fubhc schools at mat place. On Saturday afternoon last, Rev. David N. Kirkby was called before the Court lor the first time in his life. It was nothing serious, however, as the occasion was his application tor citizenship. He was duly sworn as an American citizen, and his first act thereafter was the unfurling of " Old Glory " in front of his residence. "Marcy" on Thursdiy evening at the Opera House, will be presented as well as a professional troupe can do it. As much time and labor have been expended in the preparation ol these plays it is hoped that those who are doing t,he work will De rewaroea by a large attendance. The proceeds will be devoted to a good cause. The Athletic Association of the Normal School has been very fortu nate this season, in securing such strong teams and all those who like foot ball should show their apprecia tion of the Association's efforts by patronizing the games. The second team of the University of l'enna. are scheduled for a game here in the near future. The Town Council is protesting against the proposed new road from the race out Iron Street to Richart's blacksmith shop. It is claimed that the financial condition of the town will not admit of such an expenditure at this time. The petitions can be signeii at almost any muic, iu. .."t, been left at the different business places for that purpose. COMING EVENTS. Wednesday evening October 13th, in the Opeia House, a drama written by Fred Ikeler, Esq., entitled 'Con solidation," to be followed by a two act comedy "Mr. Bob." WAIVED A BEARING. Tuesday brought forth some new developments in the already celebrated Knorr Wintersteen dynamite con spiracy. The appearance in town of Detective Henderson and several other persons who were witnesses at the former trial caused considerable excitement when their presence be came known. A hearing was to have been had before Squire Jacoby on Monday afternoon, but one witness was absent and this caused a postponement. Warrants were issued on I uesciay for the arrest of rienry Matz and H. C. W. Matz, the two detectives who were employed by the defense. They were arrested at Reading by Consta- 1 1 11. 1 ir 'I' 1 Die V esiey ivnurr 1 ucsunjf anci uuuw, and were expected here, but they waived a hearing and gave bail in the sum of $1000 each for their appear ance at court in this county. The issuing of the warrants was founded on sworn statements of John Faust, Emma Weickle, W. V. Riffict and one or two others, who were witnesses at the trial, with criminal solicitation There is no these marks. law governing Brine it on and see what a Cape or Jacket we can sell you for Gold, Silver or Notes. (No orders taken.) Our Dress Goods have been pretty well shaken up this month with cus- We carry only the finest bold of sin Ie pattern. wjlh thousands of yards to cut, from ujc to $1.50 yd. Black Dress Goods are selling well this fall at our prices. and Silver articles, made by the most celebrated and reliable manufacturers, and w tee ever article we sell to be just as represented. T. 32- EOYS, Jeweler and Optician. Our stock of Dress Trimmings was never as large before. They are in Silk Cords, Worsted Cords, Gimp, Braids, Velvets, Silks, Laces, Tinsel Braids, Ribbons, Frogs, tc, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the Fair will be a good time to see our Capes and Coats. New lot of Fur Capes just in. Children's and Misses'. Coats in all the latest colors. To those who do not attend the the Fair, next week will be a good time for you to select a Coat, Cape or Dress Pattern. A double decked Case, six feet long, well mounted with sil- TV vj-v It 1 1 ver, cost $oO. Uur price $1U. Uaii ana see if !. W. HARTMAN & SON. TO THE PUBLIC. The Bloomsburg and Sullivan R R. Co., will run an additional train on account of the Bloomsburg. Fair, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday October. 14th, isth and 16th, 1897 Excursion tickets including admis sion to the Fair will be sold at reduc cd rates at all Stations commencing October, nth cood to return Mon dav October 18th 1S07. Good accommodations win De pio- vided and every effort made to have i..mi rn timi Indications are that to commit perjury, and subornation of the com;ng jrair win be the largest and best we have ever had, no pains nave mm WATCH HOSPITAL has been remodeled. CHEOHXC CASES perjury, it is impossiuie 10 ouiam any clue as to what the witnesses swore to, but it will probably become known in a few days. At the Opera evening Uctcoer House Thursday 14, the beautiful melo-drama "Marcy." Both the above plays will be rendered by home talent for a worthy cause. Announcements of any other en tertainments will be mae'e undtr ths head without charge, by leaving woid at this office. PENNSYLVANIA NEWS ITEM3. Jesse Foy, jumped into a bed of molten cinders at Homestead on Saturday and rescued Richard Wood, who had fallen into them. Ex-Banker F. V. Rockafellow, of Wilkes-Barre. who has already served two years for bank crookedness, will be sentenced again this week on another count. While Frank Lapping was trying to separate two fighters on a 200-foot cliff above Undercliff Station at Pitts burg, at an early hour Monday morn ing, he hurt one of the combatants, and was told by a friend to run for his life. A mob followed, throwing stones at the fugitive, and he ran through the bushes and over the awful rhff. down which he plunged to an awful death. His body was hardly recognizable. The Coroner has ar rested several members of the mob. Wayne county people are excited over the report that gold has been discovered on the Rutledge farm, near Clemo. A large quantity of gold dust has been separated from the rock. , , The fever has spread to adjoining townships and at South Canan farm ers have put down shafts and are dig ging in the hope of striking a Penn sylvania Klondike. round Fare round Fare hem sn.iren bv the association, to n.aWe it attractive, interesting and nrofitable to all. r Please notice the tonowing scneuuic of additional train and reduced rates including admission. tamUon Citv. 7:20 A. M. Fare round trip including admission $1.50. Lesive Central. A. M. Fare trip including admission $1.45 I ave Laubachs. 7:41 A. M. trip including admission $ 1. 30. Leave Sugar Loaf, 7:46 A. M rnnnil irin including admission 1.2?. t.eave Coles Creek. 7: A. M. Fare round ludint? admission l.2o, Leave Edsons. 7:S4 A. M. Fare round irin im-ludintr admission 1S1.10. Leave Uenion, 7:59 A. M. Fare round trip im lmiiiu' admission 4U.05. Leave Slillwater, 8: 10 A. M. Fare round trip including admission $ .95. Leave Zaners, 8:25 A. M. Fare round trip including admission $ .85. Leave Forks, 8:35 A. M. Fare round trip including admission $ .80 Leave Orangeville, 8:56 A. M. Fare round trio including admission $ .65. . . V. ... t . f T." 1 Leave Light nr., 9:00 a. ii. tare tuuim trip including admission $ .50. J.eave I'aper Mill, 9:13 A. M. Fare round trip including admission .40. Arrive al Uloomshurg 9:30 a. m. Returning this train will leave 1). L. & W. Depot 5:00 p. m. 1'. &K. Depot 5:03 n. m. main oircei kcuui vs i. " Arriving at Jamison City 7:00 1 as well as ordinary diseas es that the Watch is sub ject to will be treated in a most skillful manner. A PERFECT CURE GUARANTEED and all kinds of Clock and Jewelry repairing a Specialty at Optical work, HESS BROTHERS Jewelers, Opticians and Stationers Bloomsburg, Pa TELEPHONE- Ht Mere Foot a M. DURING FAIR go to M'Killip Bros, for best Photographs and Cray ons, The best are the cheapest. Over H. J. Clark's store. but easy, comfortable, stylish shoes. That's what up-to-date men want. That's what we sell, and we don't draw heavily on pocket books either. Fitting feet is our specialty, and we assure perfect comfort to every patron. We carry the largest siock oi uoois, tuues ami iuuuus m me county, and all new and fresh and bright. Every size, every shape, and prices not too highnor to low. 6?
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