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W. C. McKINNEY,
No. 8 East Main St.
THE COLUMBIAN.
U LOO MS BURG, FA.
TIIL'KSDAV, niXKMIii K 2!, 1899.
Untered at the 1'nxt Opirr at lllomitK'nira, I'll,
srcowl clan matter, ilnrt-h I,
A UHEAT OFFER-
Farm Journal From Now to Dec,
Nearly Five Years.
1904.
By special arrangement, made
with the publishers of the Farm
Journal, we are enabled to offer that
paper to every subscriber who pays
for Thk Columbian one year
ahead, for only $1.00, both papers
.r tlm nriro of ours onlv '. our pa
yer one year and the Farm Journal
iroui now to December, 1904, neany
S years. The Farm Journal is an
old established paper, enjovms
great 'popularity, one of the best
and most uselul larm papers jmu
This offer should be accepted
without delay.
Tt is n lotitr time since an article
of this kind has been printed in
this paper. V e reeret very mucn
that it is necessary to print it now,
but so manv of our subscribers
have failed to pay their subscription
durintr the past Year that we are
compelled to call attention to it.
On January hrst we snail send
stntonu-nts to all who owe for a
iini; uiuir
year or more. If the reader hap- i town,
pens to be one of these, ana noes
not want to be dunned, lie can save
himself the annoyance, and save
us the postage, by paying during
this month. 7 4-
Wanted !
William CofTmun was a Wilkes-liarre vis
ilor on Mondnv.
V. I. Richard left on Monday for a
ncss trip to Chicago.
l ranli I. lit. Is home from I lavcrlord
lego for the holidays.
John Lazarus, of Mt. Carmel spent Christ
mas in town with relatives.
1'iancis Drinker, came down from Scranton
and spent a few days in town.
K. Harton John, of l'hiladclplna, spent a
few days in town with relatives.
Charles Lvans came down from Wilkes
Harre to spend Christmas at home.
(leortrc Sloan of Haltimorc is SDCndinc a
few days with his fathtr on Market street.
Miss Martha Kdgar of Wilkcs-lSarre spent
a lew days witn lier niotner on iron .-ueei
linnt nf WillinmminTt. silent Sllll
day and Christmas with his mother in town.
V.. (). IVrin, of New York, was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. W. 1'. Meii!s over Christ
mas.
Mr and Mrs. T K. Knvs visited the lat
ter's iiarenis at Tunkhannock over Christ
mas.
l'.'.mer K. Milhcim is the guest of Hloom
Ivire frienc U. 1 Ie is attenoiMi? I.elniin Liu
versify.
Miss Margaret I.aubauch has aull'iciently
nvnwnnl from sickness to he ut) about the
house.
Mrs. II. C. lones is snendinc a week w ith
hot fa'her. Mr. lohn CI. Ciirns. at Selins-
, j
drove.
William Rush and family, of Seventh
Street, sncnt Sunday with his father at
1 lazlcton.
Louis Lowenburg, of Milton, was among
the many who enjoyed Christmas nt home,
For February Torm, Commencing Plonday,
February 12, 1900.
Locust
m: min
1 'i no
7 Kortncr Hruee, bookkeep
8 Johnson Jacob, farmer,
0 Jury H. W., contractor,
to Kramer Wm. J., mason.
Mr. T riill.prt r.C I'hiliulelnh la. was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Webb on
Christmas.
Miss Natalie l-'nulkc is spending the holi-
dav week with Wilkcs-Barre friends. She
return after New ears.
Legal advertisements on page 7.
Leases and notices to
sale at this office.
a nit. for
tf.
Organ recital at St. Paul's P. K.
Church on Tuesday, Jan. 9th.
Juvenile books, from 5c. to 40c.,
at Mercer's Drug and Hook Store.
the
Wc want 500 new subscribers to the
fn,tiMnuv ihi till, anil as .1 special
.. , -- ,
inducement will include the Farm
Journal from now until Dec, 1004,
-
Or the New York Thrice a week
World for three months ra
Or the Columiuan and World one
year for $1.50. tf
"Shannon of the Sixth" in
Opera House to-mnrrow night.
Thirteen different styles of shav
ing sets at Mercer's Drug and 13ook
Store.
Another Christmas has come and
... . . 1
gone, aow is tlie time to mane
good resolutions for 1900.
Fourteen different stvles of neck
tie and handkerchief boxes at Mer
cer's Drug and P.ook Store.
A
You often hear now is this :
u If vou want anything really
GOOD in QUALITY and
REASONABLE iu PRICE,
get it at
RISHTON'S.
Heavy Sterling Hair Brushes,
10.
Heavy Sterling Combs, oO ami
Heavy Sterling Mirrors, .25.
Heavy Sterling Novelties, L'Oc,
to $8.00.
MILITARY
HAIR BRUSHES,
$1.40 to $5.0O Pair.
Fancy Atomizers, 50c.
The Most Beautiful Line of
Hand - Painted China
Ever Shown In Bloomsburg,
lOc. to fS.OO.
EVERYTHING IN
LEATHER GOODS
lOo, to $5.00.
Baker's Chocolates and
Baker's Bon Bons
Wo ar snip a (rents for these
delicious goods, and Ruanintee
them the FINEST CONFEC
TIONS ever offered you.
Beautiful h lb., 1 lb. and 2
boxes, at (JOe. per Vj,
The First National Bank, last
week distributed a very pretty 1900
calendar among its patrons.
Miss I.iuira Horn, of Kciiclinir. was enter
tnincil on Christmas ly Mr. and Mrs. James
Thornton, on Catharine Street.
Mr. nml Mrs. Harrv Kline of Scranton,
spent Christmas with the former's parents
Mr. nnd Mrs. Jonas Kline in town.
Mrs. fane ISluett leMm Monday for a few
davs soiourn with Ilellefonte friends. She
was accompanied by Miss Emma Webb.
Ho)d Maize a student in the law depart
ment of Yale, is home for the holiday vaca
turn. lie will return the 8lh of next month
l'liillinti iMrin' nvpr from Teisnv
Slinre wliiTt! he is coiiductinn a nhotoirraiih
allerv. and snent Christmas with his motli-
D J '
er.
Mr. (i N. Houirs, tame home to spend
Christmas with his family. He is engaged
lis a civil engineer in one of the New England
siaies.
William Leverett. of Thilailelphia spent
Sunday nnd Monday in town, lie returned
to the city on Tuesday. His wife will remain
here a tew days longer
Miss I'auline Wirt, who is attendin
school at New York City, and Carl W irt, a
student at Harvard University are spending
meir nouuay vacation wmi ineir purems.
K. 15. Clark of Holidaysburg, and Geo. A.
Clark of Tyrone, arrived in town on Satur
day. The foinier returned on Monday after
noon. Geo. A. will spend a few days here.
Miss Martha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. K. Armstrong, of Milton, is spending
1 1. " 1 .1 .
mis wcck wmi ner LMaiiuiuuuiui, mis.
l-iJ UUl HlL . " I iiiif "wn ...... ..... b. , .
and Book Store is a good place to sert, corner of Catharine an.t 1'ourtli street
buy your holiday presents.
In the weddimr notice of our last
issue the name of tlie groom should
have read liliam J'., iuiciiaei,
instead of William K. McMichael.
1 - lnnint rtf I Y. I C Irtllfn W IIOUT in
the employ of Uartel Harris and Company of
Philadelphia, and has charge of a large cor
rugated iron job at 12th and Susquehanna
Avenue, that city.
Rupert Leader, son of our townsman K.
M. Leader, is home with his parents for a
few days. He has been absent for several
months during which time he has visited
many prominent cities
James Dougherty, Edward lilue, Patrick
Keilly, and lianiel Hutler, all liloonislmrg
boys, now filling good positions at Philadel
phia, came home on Sunday to spend Christ
m;.s with their parents.
The Misses Mary C. and Frances K. Con
nor, daunhtcrs of Rev. nnd Mrs. li. C. Con
ner, are snendinii a few days with their
parents- They are students at the Women's
Cdllege of Kallimore, Md.
A girl baby has
home of Mr. and
Vaunatta.
arrived at
Mrs. Ben.
the
II.
"Take time bv the forelock." If
vour ulood is our. 01 oruer, uegm
taking Hood's SarsapariHa at once
and prevent serious illness.
The American Kxpress Company
ench of their cmplovees S.s in
gold for a Christmas present. About
25,000 men are in tlie service 01 uie
company.
Miss Bowman of the Normal
School will entertain the Presby-
hrinn rhoir of Bloomsbursr at her
home in Oraugeville tins lnursclay
evening.
If you expect to buy a holiday
nrpnt for vour uncle, or your
aunt, do not buy it until you nave
seen the line at Mercer's Drug ana
Book Store.
Gerald Gross has replaced Henry
Knorr as clerk at the Bloomsburg
Store Company. The latter had
been in the employ of the Store
Company for several years.
has made an order by which jurors The Farmers National Bank this
'c I vpnr rlpnnrted from its usual CUS-
are 10 oe umu .u mi .t.i v.. j
work, and that nothing additional torn of presenting each customer
i;rand jurors.
1 Hoycr Andrew, farmer,
a Hownian Taylor, fanner,
1 Purimiliiinn K.H'ia fiwvfr
J , .
4 Ilreyfuss Henry, merchant, Herw'k
5 Deittenek II. 1'., landlord, r.loom
fi I'.rla.iti ifiu. is l'lonri-r Mintr,ti I uo
V r
I? . n i ,.i
7 l orilier inocu, nouKKeeiiei ,eiu ii
n , t . , e ,11 ....
IMOOI11
Hlootn
Kish'ck
ti klmn II. ().. mmn driver. I.erwiek
u Kern Clark B.. farmer, Cleveland
13 Kramer Ino.W.. carp
t, W..i.l.r t. I.. fiirniiT
15 McHride Frank, carpenter, I. loom
id luannimr iiiram. oiint.. rooom
17 Rctllcy Wm., miner, ConyiiKliam
t3 Sluiman J. E., doctor, Madison
io Sands C. 1., mereliant, Mt I'leas
20 SponenberKer Hun. Jutull'd.K' wick
it stivrtts - rank, miner. uonvnirnani
S2 Snyder Wm., miller, Locust
23 Welliver Norman, farmer, llemrk
24 Welliver John, biucksmiMi, uioom
PRTIT JURORS FIRST WKKK.
1 Appleman M. K., farmer, Hloom
2 r.ean reter. hotelkeener, Locust
3 Creasy Joseph, farmer. Centre
4 Coleman lames II., agent, Hloom
c CniMU I V . niiinhiiit. Mi 111 ill
j . 1
0 JJairali Patrick, cnnin'r, Ccntralia
1 I)err Frank, li vervmall. Hlooni
8 I)eij;hmiller Henfy.farmer.IIem'k
n Kruiia K. 1) hunk I' iT. lierwick
10 I'rettvman Fans, farmer. I'ino
It (.ibbons Chas.. fanner. Hen ton T.
12 Gordner G. IL. farmer. l'mo
it Gibbons (f. M.. tanner. Ucnton 1.
14 Girton Alfred, miller, Montour
1 Husted David L.. laboler.Stlvral l'f
16 Ilerrinjton IIerb.,foundrym'n "
17 1 1 idler John, farmer, Jackson
18 lones I' rank, buss driver. Hloom
10 "iohnson A. M.. farmer. Cleveland
20 Kline John A., tanner, bunrloal
21 Lazarus Emanuel, cent, Hloom
22 I.in-lennuth Weslev. farmer. Loc'st
23 Larish Jos. M., carpenter.Su.earl'f
24 Mears Elmer, clerk. ivioiuour
25 Mcnscli B. Clark, laborer. 1' ranklin
26 McIIenry Alfred L., lumberman,
Kenton lioro.
27 Potter lohn. farmer. fine
23 Ruckle lesse. laborer. Millvilli
2) Runyon Robert, clerk, Hloom
30 Reifsnyder W. R., laborer, Main
n Stine II. Li., laborer. Henton I vvn
tt mmltt r.lins fnniii-r. Sucarloaf
j- - 1 o-- .
11 Shatter Wm..farmer.Hloom. id l.
i Smit 1 L has. U.. mereliant. i-at. a.
n Wanles H. (i . merchant. Scott
id Winlcv lo in. doctor. Henton u.
37 Young Calvin, fanner, Jackson
i3 Zenrler loscnli, landlord, &cott
SKCONI) WF.KK.
Hombov Charles, b'smith, Scott
Hibbv M. A.. trent.Catawissa Horo
Crawford A. J , laborer, Mt Fleas
Cotterman Henry, laborer. Hloom
Davis Lewis L., clerk, cenirana
Dietrick.Wm. B., merchant, Scott
l'nrtner too. H.. laborer. Cata. H.
8 Fenstemaker Jas., photographer,
lierwick.
q Fritz Jefferson, farmer, Jackson
to Garrison Norman, laborer, Herwick
11 Haffenbueh J. Clark, laborei, Bloom
12 Ileacock Bartley. farmer, G'wood
13 Holly Cornolius.laborer.Cata. Twp
14 Hendershott Chas, H., bookkeep
er, Bloom.
15 Ilayhurst Lewis, wheelrif;ht,Cat.B
16 Jones Charles, farmer. Orange
17 Johnson Tide, farmer, Greenwood
18 Jones Peter, carpenter, Bloom
19 Knorr Bli M., salesman, Bloom
20 Lauba'eh Wilbur, teacher, Sugarl'f
21 Levan Isaac, blacksmith. Locust
22 Mcsargell J. H. McClellan, la
borer, Orange.
23 Mounts Scott, laborer, Sugarloaf
24 Nuss J. H miller, Main
25 l'ealer Benj. F., laborer, Fish'ck
26 Petty M. II., farmer, Briarcreek
27 Pfahler F. J., farmer, Cleveland
28 Ruckle Wash., stonemason, Hloom
29 Rhawn S. H., saloonkeeper, Cat. H
20 Ritchie John, laborer, Bloom
3t Rishel Wm., farmer, Montour
32 Shaffer G.W., laborer.Conyngham
33 Shaffer Bills, farmer, Mt. Pleasant
34 Snyder Jere., farmer, Locust
35 Trump James, farmer, Fishinge'k
3(1 Trump C. W.. boat builder, Scott
37 Trescott, Charles B., carriage
builder, Berwick.
3S Welliver lili, fanner, Greenwood
We wish you all
A Happy and Prosperous
New Year.
H. J. CLARK & 50N.
Bibles, either large or small,
Prices, from 30c. to $7.00, at Mer
cer's Drug and Book Store.
It is said that upwards of fifteen
new houses have been built in lier
wick in the past five months.
LaniD trlobes. for vour parlor
lamp. We can fit almost any kind
of a lamo. Mercer s Drug ana
Book Store.
will be allowed for night work.
The announcement that freight
rates will on January 1st be raised
on all railroads from 32 to 50 per
cent will, it is true, meet with most
vigorous protests all over the
country.
The Farm Journal has nearly
two million readers each issue ; it
has just installed a New Press that
will print from 100 to 200 copies a
minute ; it is the best farm paper in
America. It pleases the men and
with a calendar, and instead, gave
out a very neat and substantial bill
1
book.
Tnhn A. Fisher and Miss Dora
Morgan were married at the home
of the lorniers parents, jur. ana
Mrs. David Fisher, on East First
street, last Tuesday at 8 p. m., by
Rev. J. D. Smith, of the Baptist
Church. A large number of in
vited guests were present.
Ib
An exchange says: "There ap-
America, it pieases uic he onlv a vacue under
womenfolksalltopieces. vveuave - onthe t ot constabies
made special arrangement Dywnicn ,. r. fthe e as to the
we are able xo send 1 he Columbian ,'. nnwers that we.
V. S. Rishton. Ph. G
Ent Baildin. Pharmacist
Xo-pMone
one vear and the Farm Journal 5
year's, (all of 1900, 1901, 1902,
1903 and 1904) to all subscribers
of our paper j new and old, who
pay a year in advance. Please be
prompt.
If you want a nice calendar,
Christmas card, booklet, or books
of any kind, go to Mercer's Drug
and Book Store.
enlarged powers that were invested
in them by a legislative act 01 1095.
roimtnhles now have cowers identi
cal with policemen and can arrest,
nothniir ft warrant, and take before
a local magistrate any offender
against the peace, or who violates
the borough, ordinances, ine just
ice may impose a fine and costs, the
fine to be paid to the borough treas
ury tor the use of the borough."
mm ot ire
Get the correct shape for your par
ticular type of feet.
"QUEEN
VUALITY"
WANTED--SEVERAL HRIGIIT AND
HONEST persons to represent us as mana
cers in this and close by counties. Salary
900 a year nnd expenses. Straight, bona
fiili- no more, no less salary. Position per
manent. Our references, any bank, in any
town. It is mainly office work conducted at
home. Reference. Enclose self-addressed
stamped envelope. Tint Dominion Com-
panv. Dent. 1. Chicaco. 0-28-l6t
SEE
THAT THIS
TRADlsMARK
IS BRANDED
ON EVERY
SHOE.
are made in special
shapes to fit the sev
eral types of feet. The
price is not the only
thine that has made
"QUEEN QUALITY" famous.
Also a complete line ot tne tamous
CURTIS SHOE for men.
F. D. DENTLER
The Fall Bridesmaid
Will have no difficulty in making a selection
for a gift from our fine stock of beautiful goods.
From trinkets to silverware is a long step,
for there are so many things between, costing
very little and costing a good deal. We want
our stock well known : it will meet every want
The new rings, settings, bracelets and brooches, are all here.
Sterling Silver Top Scent Bottles,
ONLY 25 CENTS EACH.
GEO. "W HESS,
OPTICIAN AND JEWELER,
6 E. Main St. Bloomsburg, Pa.
Critical Judgment
finds no flaw in our Photo
graphs. Let your friends de
cide we know their opinion
will be complimentary to our
work.
Skill, taste, experience, with the best
of modern appliances and equipment
all these we employ to make your
picture perfectly satisfactory.
We are snowing several new styles of work
In both the plutlnotype and carbonetle Oulsb
thin are exclusive with us la Bloomsburg.
UK VI TO OATE.
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THE
PHILLIPS STUDIO,
MAIN STREET.
Opposite Episcopal Rectory.
11-24
WHY NOT BUY YOUR
Xmas Candies
FROM
E.M.SAVIDGE
when he sells such pure, fresh
and dainty confections. Try
our 25c and 40c box candies.
Fine chocolate creams, 12c lb.,
mixtures, 3 lbs. for 25c. Our
bon bons and candied fruit are
the finest ever brought to this
city. Buy once and you buy al
ways. Fresh invoice of
LOWNEY'S CANDIES
RECEIVED FRESH TO-DAY
LA'-- y .-
CHOCOLATE
BOM
from their Boston factory.
Rffi. &WIIID)(g
The Leading Confectioner,
17 East Main St. Bloomsburg, Pa