THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA.
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THE COLUMBIAN.
" itl.OOMSBURO, FA.
tTiT'KSPAY, M.l TKMISKR 17. 1900.
' gnirrrn ill Ihr t'oft Oflir at llltxnnHiUYij, 'a.
tlfmmdehtiiiutt,r,Mrch 1, Is;.
wanted!
A nood team of working horses.
Must be sound, and well broken.
TlIK I.KADKR STOKK LO. 11 I.
Corner 4th iV Market St.,
Bloomsburg. 6-ji-tf
,JHearts of Men."
Legal advertisements on page 7.
Leases and notices
to
quit, for
tf.
ale at this office.
Take your wheel to the Blooms
burg Cycle Works and get it re
paired. ' -- - -
There are three chairs at Reilly's
barber shop. You don't have to
wait. 27-4t
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The continued drv weather has
seriously aflected the cabbage crop
in this vicinity.
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You can secure the Ladies" Home
Journal or Success, for 90 cents a
year of J. Wesley Mover. 9-6tf.
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The peanut crop ot Virginia will
be the lightest this year ever known
un accounc of the drought.
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Catcher's mitts, fielder's gloves,
bats, masks and all base ball
Roods, at Mercer's Drug & Book
Store.
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The Friendship Fire Company
will conduct a dance three nights
during fair week, beginning Wed
nesday evening.
Geo. Anderson is again in busi
ness. He has re-established him
self in the room formerly occupied
dv nun next to looiev x co s
store.
Peruna, Swamp-Root, Hood's
Sarsaparilla. Lvdia I?. Pinkham's
Compound, and all patent medi
ci.ies, at Mercer's Drug & Book
Store.
Ml . a
me poorer class ot people in
Wilkesbarre are being supplied by
fuel during the coal famine by a
free wood yard, which has been
opened in that city, it is said by
order of the Mayor.
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The Ninth Reeiment Band of
Wilkesbarre, has been engaged to
furnish the music for the fair. In
wder to get this organization it was
necessary to give them the whole
three days. To secure them for
one day was an utter impossibility.
WIS HAVE
BICYCLES!
WIS WILL SELL AT
Less Than Cost.
530 Readincr Standard
AT 820. Op.
$25 Niagara
AT $18.00.
These are new wheels, in per
fect condition. Do not want to
carry them over.
S. Rishton. Ph. G.
Eat BaJldinff.
'lephone.
Pharmacist
LOUISE.
The Newest and Best
$3.00
Shoe for women.
Light, flexible soles.
Very Shapely and
Easy.
Name Stamped on
Every Shoe.
None genuine with
out it.
W. C. hckTnney,
8 E. Main St.
If your razor needs honing, take
it to Reilly's, Hotel Knt. (27-.1t
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liox paper 10, 15, 20, 25, 30,
35 and 50c per box at Mercer's
Drug & Book Store.
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Private Frank Sanders of Blooms
burg. reported to Captain Gearhart
at Shenandoah yesterday. Tues
day's Danville News,
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Lamps, burners, wicks, chimneys,
globes, shades and all other lamp
fixtures, at Mercer's Drug & Book
Store.
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St. Margarets omul will give a
supper in the Parish House to
night, trom 5 to 8 o'clock. Price,
15 cents, with ice cream and cake
txtra.
Beginning on Monday next the
Silk Mill will work eight hours a
day instead of ten, and only five
days a week. Lack of orders is the
cause of the curtail.
Tlie Bloomsburg Junior football-
ists simply toyed wit 11 catawissa at
thktic Park Saturday afternoon.
The game was void of interest by
reason of the one-sidedness. Score
48 to o.
The total receipts of Mt. Grove
Cauipmetting, according to the
lazleton Plain
Seaker were $1.
all expenses were
left a balan:e of
39ft. 26. After
aid there was
only $29.90.
The preparations for the Fair
and Bazaar, to be conducted by the
Women's Auxiliary of the. M.
C. A. are progressing nicely. It
will open November 10th, in the
Y. M. C. A. Building.
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Invitations have been sent to the
various lire companies 01 uauviuc,
Berwick and Catawissa, to attend
the Winona Fire Company's
Hearts ot Men" at the Opera
House Tuesday evening, Oct. 9.
The sale of the reserved seats for
the Winona Fire Companies
"Hearts of Men" is now open. The
diagram may be seen at S. K.
Bidlemau's book store. Don't wait
until the last minute, but secure
your seat early. The audience will
doubtless be a large one.
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Samples of the baking powder
used by Mrs. Prank V hitmeyer of
Soreno, in making a chocolate cake
which was supposed to have caused
the poisoning of herself and family
as reported in the papers some time
ago, has been analyzed by a chemist
of Phi adclphu. It was found to
contain alum.
We have just received from the
publishers, the E. T. Paul Music
Co., of New York, a copy of E. f.
Paul's latest composition, "Dawn
of Liberty March." It is lull oi
dash and vim, and illustrates the
life, spirit, enthusiasm and up-to-
dat-j ideas of its progressive com
poser. At all music stores.
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Mrs. Catharine Brown, of Miff
linville, aged about eighty-nine
vears, died Friday night- She was
the widow of the late Jacob Brown,
and is survived by two sons and
ilniio-hter. D. S. Brown, of
Mifllinville, with whom she had
been living, II. H. Brown, of Main
ville, aiuLMrs. J. W. John, of Main
township.
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Hi. Henry's Big City Minstrels
numbering over a half hundred per
formers will fill in a spare date at
the Opera House, Tuesday Oct. 2.
How this big city attraction came
to make a date here is Mr.' Hi.
Henry had an open date enroute
from the West to Harrisburg.
Make no mistake this is the original
and only absolutely new ministrel
organization before the American
public. Strongly endorsed by the
press of Cleveland and every large
city in America. Received ovations
of applause. Reserved seats now
on sale at Bidlemau's Book Store.
Tll CITKK A COI.I I ONI DAV
Tuk li iixttltve Hromo 0 ululiiB ;Tuliloln. All
drwglH J refund the uiouey tf It rutta to cure.
The desk factory is working on
n big order of desks to be scut to
Porto Rieo.
The steam heating pipes are be
ing extended out Third street to
the residences of II. M. Rupert and
Reuben He..
If you don't feel quite well, try
a bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilla. It
is a wonderful tonic and invigora
tor. It will help you.
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Clay Whitmoyer of Pine town
ship, a graduate from the Normal
School in the class of 1900, has se
cured a good position as a school
teacher in Wayne county.
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The pipe organ in St. Paul's
church is being repaired today, and
will be used on Sunday. Thirty
six mice have been caught in the
church, and it is likely that no
more damage will be done by them.
There will be regular services at
St. James', on Sunday, October 7,
10:15 a.m. And as txtelisive im
provements have been made on the
Zion Church, a rc-opening service
will be held there on the same day,
at 2:30 p. m.
Prof. 0. E. Wilbur on Monday
sent a check for $50.00 to Gov.
Sayres, of Texas, to be devoted
to the fund for the relief of the suf
ferers at Galveston. It was a vol
untary contribution of members ot
the Royal Arcanum.
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The condition of George Kvans,
who was seriously injured at the
Carpet Mill, last Thursday morn
ing, is much improved. He was
in a semi conscious condition for
two days after the accident. His
recovery now is highly probable.
Miss Margaret Fox will
store in the building on
open a
Market
Square next to First National Bank,
on Monday, October 1st, for the
sale of fancy articles, notions, and
home-made cakes and pies. She
asks a share of the public patron-
Much excitement has been caused
at Watsontown by a rumor that a
young man residing near Sedam,
Northumberland county, has con
fessed that he murdered old Amos
Ritter, near Sedam, about two
vears ago. The county commis
sioners recently offered a reward of
$2,000 lor the arrest of the murder
er.
A slim crowd witnessed the Nor
mals wallup the Sunbury base
ball team, on Normal Field, Tues
day afternoon. Stevenson, the
school's new twirler, proved an
enigma to the visitors. They hit
his delivery safely but six times,
and could not tret a man across the
rubber. The Normals gathered in
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The death of Mrs. Elisha Myers,
an esteemed lady, occurred at an
early hour Tuesday morning of last
week at her home in Cambra after
weeks of suffering from dropsy and
heart trouble. Funeral was held on
Thursday with services at Register
and interment at Pine Grove ceme
terv. Mrs. Mvcrs leaves an aged
husband, several sisters and broth
ers to mourn her loss.
A. M. Wintersteen was last week
subpoenaed by the Commonwealth
and later by the defendant as a wit
ness in the trial of Arthur Brown
charged with killing Frederick
Kline on the Fourth of July. The
trial is going on at Sunbury this
week. Mr. Wintersteen is the star
witness. He was an onlooker of
the tragedy, and the first person to
nick Kline up after he had been hit
Sheriff Black on Saturday sold
the Archibald M. Fowler property
in Briarcreek to C. B. Jackson, at
tornev for $126.00; and the Vander
slice nrooerties. a house and lot in
Bloomsburg to Jacob Keiferand M
C. Whitenicrht for $3025.00 and the
trrist mill at Light Street to William
Krickbaum for $500.00. The Krebs
oronertv in Catawissa which sale
was also to have taken place Satur
day was postponed till next Satur
dry.
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The Young Men's Christian As
sociation will have its interests look
ed after during the ensuing year by
the following olhcers who were
elected at a meeting held Monday
evening: President, C. II. Albert
1st. Vice President, William II
Slate; 2nd Vice President, W. L
White: Recording Secretary, T. V,
Hyde; Treasurer, J. L. Wolverton
The association is 111 a thntty con
dition, and gives promise ot ruuc
good work.
Photographs Oueap-
The undersigned is prepared to fil
orders for photographic views of
houses, street views, etc., in Blooms
bum at low rates. Pictures 4x5 at
$1.50 a dozen.
G. Edward Elwell,
Market Street,
tf Bloomsburg,
PURELY PERSONAL
Jcilin (',. McHenry of 1 Jon I on was in lown
1 Tuesday.
J.nwycr I'.Jward Flynn of Centralis, is at
tending court this week.
Mrs. Mary M. l'liillips went to Wilkes
arre to visit friends on Tuesday.
Robert linckiiiL'lintn I'.sri , went 10 likes-
irre Tuesday morning on business,
diaries I'.vans of ilkesbarre, spent Sun.
ay in town as t lie attest of his mother,
lion. W. T. Creasv of Catiiwissa, while in
own on Saturday gave this oltice a pleasant
.ill.
Carl licrnliard came over from Catawisa
nd spent Sunday with his parents mi Fifth
reel.
Mrs. M K. Gearhart departed on the
ackawann.i Railroad Tuesday, for lleaiitiiont,
cxns, on a visit.
II. II. llrown, of Cabin Run, Secretary of
e Farmers Mutual Insurance Company was
n town on Tuesday.
Chris Reilly is at home acain, After an ab
sence of several months, and will assist in
is father barber shop.-
lohn McDowell returned on Friday to
ew York from I.iyht Street where lie has
been visiting relatives for the past three
months.
Tnteph Ratti returned from an extended
visit to his native country Italy, on Satur
day evening. Ilis legion of friends are glad
to see him back..
Charles O. Skccr left Wednesday morning
for Boston, where he will take a course in
vocal and instrumental music at the Con
servatory in that city.
Harry S. Ltt, a soldier in the United
States Regular irmy, stationed at Ft. Slo-
:um, in , ., came nome last wecK on a mr
nugh to visit his parents.
iV U. runk and XV. S. Moyer attended a
meeting of the Hoard of Directors of the
Montour Columbia Telephone Company at
)anvillc Saturday anernoon.
M. H. Sliuuian, of Jereytown, will enter
he Dental Department of the University of
Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia. lie departed
for that city on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gcmberling and
Charles (jemberling anil lady friend drove up
from Selinsgrove last Sunday and spent the
iy with Mrs. (jemberling s sister, Mrs. II.
. Jones.
Miss Minnie Harris, of Meridian, Conn ,
ho has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. C.
.. Kleim, in town for the past several weeks
returned to her home on Tuesday, over the
I.. i W, Railroad. Harry Kleim, a
cousin accompanied her.
I'.. SKyles M Kilhp of Carlisle is spending
lew davs in town. When he left here
bout a year ago he was very thin, the re-
ult of illness while serving in the aimy in
'orto Rico. He has now fully regained his
health and looks like his former self.
Stops Hie Co uk It
and Wurks off tlie Cold.
Lajatlvp Bromo Oulnlnn Tablets cure a cold
In oue day. No cure, no pay. 1'rtce, a.'c.
Parish House Sapper.
St. Margaret's Guild will give a 15
cent supper in the Parish House ot
St. Paul's church, this evening from 5
to 8 o clock. Ice cream and cake
extra.
Men's Meeting.
The meeting in the Y. M. C. A.
Building, next Sunday afternoon, will
be addressed by Mr. E. B Buckalew,
Assistant State Secretary, of Harris
burg. All men are invited to come
out and hear him. There will be
special singing, and an interesting
time is assured. Don't fail to be
thete.
Church Dedication.
Sunday morning, September 30th,
1900, tne dedication ot tne ai. &
Church, at Ikeler's, will take place,
This is a neat and comfortable little
church, and reflects much credit and
praise upon this earnest, self-sacrific
ing little company of people, who
brought this seeming impossibility to
be a real possibility. In these ser
vices they invite the public to join,
and trust that everybody may feel in
terested in their creat victory. T.ie
following is a plan of the day's ser
vice: At 10 a. m. the Rev. W. M
Frysinger, IJ. U., ot Bloomsburg, will
preach, and at 3 p. m. the Rev. J,
H. Bettens, of Waller, will preach
Dr. Frysinger will have charge of the
after setvice, at 4 p. m. 1 he dech
catory service will be held at 7:30 p.
m. The Rev. T. M. Phillips, of
Washingtonville, will preach. To
these services the public is invited
By order of the Committee.
David V Brouse, Pastor.
B3(H)iniptf
Get fat; get nice and plump
there is safety m plumpness.
Summer has tried you
food-vlrk.3 ; winter ii comin;
to try your breath-mill. Fa!
is the tine lo brace yourself.
But weather is tricky; look
out ! Look out for colds espec
ially. Scott's Emulsion of Cod
Liver Oil is the subtlest of
helps. . It is food, the easiest
food in the world ; it is more
than food , it helps you digest
your food, r.nd get more nutri
ment from it.
Don't get thin, there is
safety in plumpness. Man
woman and child.
If you lmvc not tried it, nend for free enmple
IU agreeable taste will surprise von.
liCOTT & H o V N lv,
Cllcuii.t.i,
99 1'car! Street, , New Yorl;.
j'iC. -isJ Ji.or; all Onicirfil.
CLARKS' STORE TALK
Thursday, Sept. 27, 1900.
THE NEWGOODS HERE.
The greatest showing of new fall goods, in all the de-
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partments, arc now ready
proval. You will find high
vailing in all departments.
CHESS GOODS.
You will find all the most
desirable goods and colors
of the season here.
All wool Venetians, at $i
a Yd, usually $1.25 a Yd.
All wool Broadcloths, $1 a
Yd, worth $1.25 a Yd.
All wool Homespuns, 75c.
Plaid back cloths, 50c Yd.
Camel's Hair Cloths, all
wool, 50c a yard! And
many others.
LADIES' TRIMMED HATS.
A big new line of these
in all the latest New York
styles. Trimmed by New
York milliners. Ready to
ut right on. Styles the
atest. You should see this
display of trimmed hats.
Prices moderate, quality
good. Price range from
1.50 up. Our strong lines
at S3.00 and $5.50. Also
Ostrich tips, biggest values
ever shown, at 50 and 89c,
others higher and as low
as ioc.
COATS. CAPES, SUITS,
SKIRTS.
You will find this depart
ment ready to supply your
wants wit h the newest ef-
H. J.
No shoe ever
and beauty of the
SWILL OXFORDS.
PATENT KID OXFORD.
It makes anvfoot look attractive
and a pretty foot
is deiigntiuiiy easy and gives excel
lent service. Other stvles for all-
Queen Quality 'round wear, golfing,
. y iiv.wiiii 1 ui All
OXFORDS uses an occasions.
Light and
Graceful.
tress for which beauty is not sufficient compensation. The
cure is in oar properly fitting glasses.
GEO. "W. HESS,
Optician and Jeweler,
Bloomsburg, Penna.
FlM OPTICAL
Consult a reliable Optician about that eye trouble of yours
Doing without glasses, or wearing those not suited to you, are
equally injurious in certain cases.
Eyes Examined Free,
When glasses are fitted. You will find all styles and prices
here. I guarantee to give satisfaction in every case, or money
refunded.
er. lee nziTinsr
JEWELER AND REFRACTING OPTICIAN,
45 West Maui Street, - - BLOOMSBURG, PA
First-cbFK wach and jewelry repairing.
lor your inspection anu ap
grades ana low prices pre
Your inspection invited.
fects in these goods. Qual
ities right up, prices down.
All marked in plain figures.
One price to all. Not
marked, to throw 50c. or $1
oil to some to make you
think you are buying it
cheaper. It has to be put
on before it can "be thrown
off. Bear in mind we be
lieve in making the price
low to start with and give
all the advantage. See
this line.
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You will find this stock
contains all the newest ef
fects for the coming sea-,
son. We may have some
advance styles now, but
you will see them else
where later. Come and
sec this showing of trim
mings. FRENCH FLANNELS.
Those nice, soft, all wool
ones, in plain colors and
printed effects, so popular
for waists, house sacques,
children's dresses and
wrappers.
One price Cash.
CLARK & SON.
made has the style
all the prettier. It
250F.D.DENTLER
SOLE AGENT,
Bloomsburg, Fa."
An Aid to Beauty.
Our Glasses are an aid to beauty,
well as a safe and sure remedy for all defectg
of vision.
No matter how fine looking the individ
ual may be, a painful searching for light
gives to the features an expression of dis