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POLITICAL 4N0 SOCIAL ART AND THE DRAMA IrmiCS AND "Imi STUDIES IN AMERICAN SOCIETY AMERICAN CHARACTER SKETCHES PoiUf Jn I' " tuitcrihr, in Iht Umltd Slat,,, Canada, and M,x,. Sub. 14 year. Add-eM HARPER & BROTHERS. Pub'.. N. Y. City. S.nd lor tret pro.p.clui . vL .ii- h. a. uiuiam. w. u. fashion supplement (Jut paper pattemt of certain Rnwm in each number will be made a feature. Thee will be sold in connection with each iue at a uniform price. The Haiar will also publish bi weekly, free, an outline pattern iheet. WiUtam Dlack SHORT STORIES long WILD EELEN Bf WILLIAM BLACK RAGGED LADY Bf If. D. IIOH'U.LS Thee and a tenns of nther equally prominent writers will contribute short stories lo the Hazan In tftoS, making lha paper especially rich in fiction. Mary B. Wilklat (kui Thanef political events of our coun- il trc.it of the social and rco- qucunnn, ana 01 me development middle wpm. Its snecial corre in tin; Klon-Iihe n-eion will tr.ua o( the treat cold discoveries. SHORT STORIES Tim urn Henry Jainct THE COPPER PRINCESS By KIRK MVSROK Tt is in the bowels of theoarthwhere the hem hat hit adventnret, and from where he rescuca the I'riucess. j ui.,i..t ..,t.:.i, i... ! r.M.... (n. J J Cat! btliura F. K. Stockton RPER'S AUG AZILg tn. H '11. ntaau Vt'ulM C. U. WatniM A There Ara Otbors. A man who wonUl not subscribe for his home paper because he was "too tioor, sent a tlohar ami a hall the other lay to a New York firm for a Flea Killer.'" In a lew days he re ceived by mail two small pieces ol boards, with the following prmtcl on them : "No. i No. 2. l'lace the flea on No. t and hit him with No. 2. or put him on No. i and hit him with No. i. It the first lick don't kill him, try, try again. Wnnlil snrictv be better off without capitalists ? asks a writer. No society would not be better off without capi- tahsts. On the contrary, what society really wants is more capitalists, plenty of them not great capitalists who hold $100,000,000, a piece, but millions of small ones who have $100,000 apiece. CAMERAS. At a merely nominal price, the New York Ledger is making one of the most remarkab'c Camera ofTen of the season. They are sending out an im mtnfe number of cameras to all parts of the United States. It is in rea'ity but.. .. FIFTY CENTS . . . . for the Camera, with complete outfit for photographing and develop ing. Send to-day for full particulars regarding this remarkable offer, as it is extremely limited. The Camera is thoroughly high gratle and first class in every respect, fitted with a l modern improvements, and is guaranteed as represented. Address .... Camera Department, The Hew York Ledger, Ledrcr Building, IT. Y. City. - SI1O11M si ti'l at oni'o forsjifcl.il pre I 1 IV mium list, .mini isau.u. iiaiuiiea, J 1'ilntltiij I'ros.Ji't, Air Htll-H Mini innny Valuable ar- tllll'S art! to l' (itVKS AWAY. Girls Ncvr York I.KDtiKK, Lidj-'or Miltf., Now York. List of Jurora for December Court. Pl'TtT .H'ROKS-SKCOSn WKFK. Donton W. 1). t ule, 11. tvotett, TUos. llart- mn i). Itorwt. k lli'nrv Krtv. ltio, lli.brrt OooJ. Ulocin .Iriiin cailiiiMii. Frank T. Kvor, Wm Fi'iutHon, .launU Holder, pj IvestiT SollfUer. Iiilaivt i-K .)ismiii b.ck. I'nltwHsii t Has. H-ikiT, Daniel FaRlPr- , t i'iittalla ' . S licck. (Vntrf-W. K CfiiHy. rnnyniilutm Titos fasoy, Thog. Walsb. Franklin N. W. ltiwlcr. OiiMMiworxl j-vivcstpr Aibertson.Oeo. Heacock lloinliwk M. A. litrinn. lat'kfiti -l'arson Frl". I.'ictisi i ants Si'liaotT 'r. MadlMun-CliatiKA llnrillnn. Main Danli-l Derr, .lostrnh II. llartzfll. SUlUIn oeo. llutlur, lienry lletler, Uco. Work' holser. Mlllvlllu T. K. Low?, oranite Uno. P. stluer. Pine It. M. Potter. Uo.rtitKnrei'k Oscar Hoiver. seott I.ldjil Sterllnif. .-UKarlouf-Juliu DUU, Aaron Fritz. TKIAL LIST. Oavld Llewellyn va. C. W. KHqd. Interplead or. Myron 1. Low vs. Kdward Ivor. Intomloader. (leotsfo Ivey vs. nuwaru lvey. interpleader. Uartuolumtiy llrewlng1 Company vs. J. II (Hirer. Fi'lued Issue. Dclt. pleads non as Stltltpslt. William Krlekbaum vs. John Mourey. Felen. ed Issue. Delt. pleads uon assumpsit, and pay ment, sc. . J. Knorr va. Daniel Miller. Feigned Issue uen. o.icaas non assumpsit. John n. rule vs. Allims Cole. Summons. Scliool Furnishing Co. vs. llloomsburtf Belt H. It. Co. Assessment of damages. Pleadings men. Uavld Sltutnan vs J. r.. Nuss. Trespass. ueir,. pteacis not, guilty. Altmau Miller & Co. vs. Montgomery Cox Appeal bv deft. Uett. pleads nnn asstitiipslt. Susan Cooper vs. Daniel .Miller. Ejectment, Deft, pleads not utility. Martha c. Case vs. D. I.. & W. It. H. Co. Tres pass. Deft, pleads not guilty. William Care vs. D. h A W. li. It. Co. Tres pass. Dorr, pleads not guilty. w. P. Ikeler use vs. John Mourey et. al. As sumpslt. Deft, pleads non assumpsit. W. 1. Weldenhamer vs. Harbara A. Blue, with licit Ice to Michael lilue anil William J. Blue, rerre tenauts. and all other terre tenants, fccl. Fa Judgt. Uefts. terre tenants plead nul tlel record. Howard R. Snyder, Indorsee of Mary Magee snyuer vs. dames Magee iind. Assumpsit, uerr. pieaus nou assttmpsir. William Kt-nnet vs. conyngham township, Tn'spass. Deft, pleads not guilty. Deuiilson Htltik vs. The Township of Hem- 10('. Trespass, ueit. pieaus not guilty. Max Mamelon vs. The Hoyal Insurance Com pauy o Liverpool, Kngland. Summons. Dure i)l"ads non assumpsit. Joseph Teed va Daniel Keedy. Trespass. jjen. pteaas nor guilty. Delilah bterner vs. Town of nionmsnurg. Ap. peal by HalntlfT from assessment of diinutges. John K. Young's ex'r vs. Mlns J. Ilenjamln, Appeal by Deff, pleads nil debit, set off. io. Mildred Mears vs. the Town of Uloomsburg. Atipealby Plaintiff from assessment of damages. M. U. Hughes' xrs. vs. J. It. Biddy et. al. Scl. Fa. stir mortifairc. Amnav t of defense tiled. Jacob (illbert vs. Mosea Strauser. Trespass. Deft. Pleads not utility. Uxnist Mountain Coal and Iron Co. vs. Oeorge WvBtt. Ejectment. Deft, pleads not guilty. Catharine Frey vs. S. 11. & . II. It. Co and Petina. It. K. Co. Trespass. Dt'fw. pleads not guilty. Charles It. Uuckalow and Sophia Miller exrs. of Solomon llelwlg, dee'd. vs. Franklin L. fcUu- man. hlfctment. Deft oleads not eulltv. In re appeal from report of County Auditors. Appeal tiled. William A. Hartzell vs. John Wolf and Sun A. Woir. Hal. Fa. sur luortiraife. Defts. plead payment, with leave to give the special matter in eviueno". C. It Cox et. al. vs. John I.. Case. lieplovln, Defts pleads uon ceult and property. Ezra Hlrd vs. Jacob I,. Fisher and Mary Fisher nts wife. Appeal py Uefis. Defts. plead uon assumpsit, and set off. Charles D. Hamlin vs. Norman B. Hamlin. Scl. Fa. sur Mortgage. Ailldavlt of defense filed. . ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. t: fate of H'm. Rahrbaeh, lute of Franklin Ttcp., urcmsea. Xnttrt in hrrehu olren that letter of adminis tration on IhK mtut of Win, Kohrbavh, lute of rrauKlin totvniitii, aneanea, mm oren oraiuni lo thH uinlerntinel tt&inintMrator, to whom all jin'Muui tmUbleil to mud enlate tire rniwntea to iiiiiAh payment, ami lAoae having claims or de maud wilt make known the mine without delay to L. 1). JiOUHOA Cll, Ontirler, Ally. Admr. ll-tt-tlt ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Estate of Samuel Johnston, late of Madison town ship, deceased. Xollee is hereby yioen thai letters of adminis tration on the estate of SamuH Johnston, hue of Madison township, detvased, ham lieen yranted to the underslgne'l utlintnlslrator, to whom all per sons Indeliled lo said estnui are rennested to tnake IHitnnenls, and those liavino claims or demands will make known the same without delay lo W, C. JUHSSTOS, Administrator, 11-4-fU. im-neitoum, Fa. PROFESSIONAL CARDSLK- N. U. FUNK, ATTORMTY-AT-LAW, Mm Ent'i Building, Court Horns ADy, BLOOMSBURG, FA. A. L. FRITZ, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW, Post Offic Building, tod floor, BLOOMSBURG, PA, C. W. MILLER, ATTO R N EY-AT-LAW, Wirt't Building, irrd flow, BLOOMSBURG, PA. JOIIM O. fRIKK. JOBIf 0. BARMAtt FREEZE & IIARMAN, ATTORNEYS AND COTJNSKLLOU3 AT LAW, BLOOMSBURG, PA. Offices: Centre St., first door Delow Opera House GEO. E. ELYVELL, ATTORH EY-AT-LAW, Columbia,!) BuilJing, 2nd Boot, BLOOMSBURG, P.&. WM. h MAGILL, ATTOKNEY-AT-LAW. ; BLOOMSBURG, PA. Office in Peacock's building, Market Square. W. H. SNYDER, ATTORN KY- T-LAW, Office 2nd floor Mrs. Ents building, BLOOMSBURG, PA. ROBERT R. LITTLE, ATTORNEY-AT-iAW, Columbian Building, 2nd Hoot, BLOOM S3UUG, PA. A. N. YOST, ATTOKNEY-AT-LAW Wirt Building, Court House Square. BLOOMSBURG, PA. II. A. McKILLIP. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Columbian Building, 2nd Floor. BLOOMSBURG, PA. RALPH R. JOHN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Hartman Building, Market Square, Bloomsburg, Pa. IKELER & IKELER, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office back of Farmers' National Bank. BLOOMSBURG, PA. R. RUSH ZARR, Attorney-At-Law. BLOOMSBURG, PA. Office in Clark's Block, corner of 2nd and Centre Streets, i-ia-'Q4 W. A. EVERT, Attorney-At-Law. BLOOMSBURG, PA. (Office over Alexander & Co. Wirt building. G. M. QUICK, ATTORNLY-AT-LAW, BLOOMSBURG, PA Office over First National Bank. EDWARD J. FLYNN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, CENTRALIA, PA. ivomce Llddlcot building, Locust avenue. JOHN M. CLARK, ITrOJLNIY-AT-LAW AH ftMOOt OP THS riAd, Mover Btoa. Mldhtfc ttai ataff, BLOOMSBPKG, PA. J. H, MAIZE, avTTORIf EY-AT-LAW. UAL ESTATE AGXXT. Office in Lockard'a Building. BLOOMSBOX.G, PA. B. FRANK ZARR, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Clark's Building, cor. Maia and Catta StA, BLOOMSBURG, Pa. CcTCaa be consulted In Geraaaaw W. H. RHAWN, ATTORKXY-AT-LAW, Office, corner of Third aai CATAWISSA, PA. Dr. J. C R UTTER, PBYSJCIAM AND SUIGMH, Office, North Market StMt, BLOOMSBURG. PA. J. S. JOHN, M. D., THYSICIAN AND SURCEON. Office and residence, 410 Main St., 3-7-V LI CCMSEURC, TA J. HOWARD PATTERSON, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Second floor Columbian Building, Bloomsburg, Pa. tfPIIClAL ATTRNTtON TO DlSRAlIS OP CHflt H. BIERMAN, M. IX HtJMa:OPATlllCl'IIVSl('IANANU fiCKeid officii noi Ks: Oflloe A Kcsldcoco, 4th St,, Until 9 A. m., I to S et d 7 IC 8 r. m. lat oMMri o, P S. B. ARMENT, M. D. Office and Residence No. 18. Vest Fifth ft DI BEfEH OF UlE HlPOAT AND KOBa- SPECIALTY f to 10 A.M. i.vato 4 P. M. (7 to sr. u. DLOOM8BTJB8 FA. OFFICI D0CBS DR. ANDREW GRAYDON, physician - and surgeon, Bloomsburo, Pa. Office and residence In 1'rof. Waller- Bone. MARKET STREET TELEPHONE. HENRY W. CHAMPLIN, M. D. bUHGEON AND GYNECOLOGIST. Office over Farmer's National Bank. Hours to to 12 A. M., 3 to 5 and 7t08P.ll Residence, Third St. West of Jefferson, TELEPHONE. Dr. F. W. REDEKER, Pin SICIAN AND SURGEON, Office and Residence, Centre St., between M and 6th bts. Diseases of the ear, nose and throat a specialty BLOOMSBURG, PA. 8 to 10 a. m. OFFICI DOCKS to 8 p. ni. to V p. m. J. J. BROWN, M. D., Market Street. Bloomsburo, P. THE EYE A SPECIALTY. Eyes treateil, tested, fitted with gUww and Artificial Eyes supplied. ITours 10 to 4. Telephone Connmttov DR. M. J. HESS, DENTISTRY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, Crown and bridge work A SPECIALTY, Corner Main and Centre Streets, BLOOMSBURG, PA Dr. W. H. HOUSE, SURGEON DENTIST, Office, Barton's Eulldlngr, Wain below Jfarkr BLOOMSBURG, Ea. All styles of work done in a superior! and all work warranted as represented. TEETH BXTRACTED WITHOUT PATH, by the use of Gas, and free of charge imitiHi icem are inserted. BfTTo be open oil hours during the day. DR. C. S. VAN HORN, DENTIST. Office corner of East and Main streets, on posite Town Hall. Office hours 8:30 to 12 a. m ; 8 to 5 p. m. BLOOMSBURG, PA. C. WATSON McKELVY, FIRE INSURANCE AGENT. (Successor to B. p. 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