THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA.
THE COLUMBIAN.
BLOOMSliURG, TA.
THLKSDAY, NOV KM UK K i, 1900.
futereil at the I'oiHOJIItv ill Dlnmnnliurg, J'a.
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Apprentice Wauted.
A liov is wanted to learn the urint-
sg trade in this office. He must to
t least 16 years of aue. of cood
iharacter, good reader and speller. 1
resident of town preferred. Address
Thk Columbian. tf
Legal advertisements on pape 7.
For window curtains and wall
paper go to Mercer's.
Thanksgiving Day will be with
11s in less than a month.
Royal Arcanum address cards can
' obtained at this office. tf
Foot balls and striking bags nt
Mercer's Drug and Iook Store.
Idaho women will vote for Presi-
Jential candidates this year for the ;
c.rst time.
Money to loan on first mortgage
security. Inquire of Clinton Her
ring, Attorney. to-iS 3t
All but 200 school districts out of
2400 have received school appropri
ations up to the present time.
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You can secure the Ladies' Home
Journal, or Success, for 90 cents a
ear of J. Wesley Mover. 9-Gtf.
Don't loose sight of the Bazaar
LU UU t-Ullll llLLfli 111 LUC 1. 1L. .
building, Nov. 19 24, by the
Ladies' A11 vili.'irv.
Mrs. M. A. Watson has a large
in fV.ll i, :.. !..!;.,. il, 1.
styles. Call and see them, Main
-trcc-t below Market. tf
The Danville' High School foot
ball team will line up against the
ocal High School eleven at Athletic
;arK Saturday afternoon.
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The playing of the l'luckhorn
land 011 the corner of Main and
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iiuts.ei streets oaturaay evening
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The Uncle Tosh Wenthorsbv Co.
.rt...l...J A f . . 1. 1 J
uaiiueu ai Keaaiug on rriuay :uiu
:s baggage attached for a hotel bill.
ibis organization nlenseil a fair
'zed audience here Wednesday
evening of fair week.
Lamp burners, lamp chimneys
tld wicks of nil kinds. Hall lamns.
wacKei lamps, nangnig lamps au
?and lamps of many beautiful de
igns at Mercers Drug and Book
Store.
WE HAVE
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BICYCLES!
WE WILL SELL AT
Less Than Cost,
530 Readiner Standard
AT .$20.00.
$25 Niagara
AT $18.00.
These are new wheels, in per-
:ict condition. Do not want to
Jrry them over. t
3. Rishton, Ph. G.
Sat Baildia. Pharmacist
''phone.
The Newest and Best
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$aoo .
Shoe for women.
Light, flexible soles.
Very Shapely and
- Easy.
Name Stamped on
Every Shoe.
None genuine with
out it.
W. C. HcKINNEY,
8 E. Main St.
Apples are said to be selling for
; 60 cents a bushel.
Many varieties of toilet soap from
5c to 25c a cake at Mercer's.
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Com husking is occupying all
the spare time of the farmer just
now.
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Get anything you want in bicycle
sundries at Mercer's Drug it Uook
Store.
. vote for A A'. Polk, for Con
gress, is a vote in the interests of the
laboring pcopfc.
Harry Wilson has secured a
license and will start this week to
manufacture cigars.
The displaying of furs iu some of
the show windows suggests the
near approach of winter.
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A rote for Daniel A'norr, Jer
Sheriff', means a vote for a man 1010
will make a good public official.
Lamps, and thev are beauties.
Do not fail to see tbcm at Mercer's
Drug & Hook Store,
A vote jor K. K. Polk, for Con
gress, is a vote for an official who wilt
look after the interests of the farmers.
Members of the Benevolent Order
of Elks can obtain address cards
with handsome designs at this of
fice, tf
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A vote for Creasy ond Ikeler, for
the Legislature, means a vote against
the machine rule in Pennsylvania of
Matthew Stanley Quay.
The population of the United
States by the census of 1900 is
76,295, 220. This is an increase
of 13,225,464. Pennsylvania's pop
ulation is 6.301,265.
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There will be a meeting of the
Civic Club on Saturday November
3, at 3 o'clock in the Y. M. C. A.
Parlor. A meeting of the directors
will be held at 2.30.
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Workmen will start today to
brighten the appearance of the 1).
L. S: W. depot. The building will
be entirely repainted. The com
pany's standard color will be used.
The Bloonisburg Wheelmen have
changed their quarters. They now
occupy the old Barton property on
East Main Street. This location is
more desirablethan the former one.
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For pedals, bells, toe-clips, han
dlebars, plugs, chains, tires, inner
tubes, coasters, oilers, wrenches,
graphites, pants guards, saddles,
buffers and all bicycle sundries at
Mercer's Drug & Book Store.
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The amount paid out in premi
ums and purses, by the Columbia
County Agricultural Society, this
year, is larger than that of any
other society of its kind in this sec
tion. It aggregates nearly $52,000.
We have society cards for Ma
sons, Odd Fellows, K. G. E.,
Knights of Malta, Elks, P. O. S.
of A., American Mechanics, Royal
Arcanum, G. A. R., or any other
society, at the Columbian office. (tf
An excellent likeness of Miss
Margaret, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles T. Hendershott, of West
I'ifth street appeared in Tuesday's
issue of the Philadelphia Inquirer,
The young lady's appearance iu
local theatricals appears to have dis
closed considerable talent iu the
histronic art.
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Miss Sarah Keller died at the home
of her nephew, Byron S. Keller, where
she had lived sirce last winter, Satur
day morning at 1 o'clock, aged 70
years, 8 months and 9 days. She was
a faithful woman during her whole life,
spending much time in waiting on the
sick and aged. Short services were
held at the house of Mr. Keller Sun
day afternoon at 1 o'clock, conducted
by Rev. D. Y. Brouse, interment at
Orangeville. Millville Tablet.
StopN the CoukIi
nnrt WorkH off tli Colt,
Lax.nlvi' HniiiKi (Quinine TublHts mire a cold
1 ouu.ilay.SNo ouiD. 00 iay. , 1'rlue, av. ;
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Leases and notices to quit, for
sale at this office. tf.
F J. Richard has been granted a
valuable patent for improvement in
trolley tracks.
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Christmas conies on Tuesday this
year, and it is only a little over
seven weeks distant.
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Rev. P. II. F'redin, of Jamison
City, delivered two able sermons in
the Methodist Church on Sunday.
There will be a graphophone en
tertainment in the Methodist Mission
on Eighth street this evening, com
mencing at eight o'clock. Admis
sion will be free.
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The time of year has arrived when
you will need a good light, you can
see the finest line of lamps that are
especially lcautiful at Mtrcer'3
Drug & Book Store.
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"Yanity Fair," a very popular
and pretty two-ntep, composed by
Chas. P. Ivlwell, was rendered by
the Bloonisburg Band in the Opera
House Saturday evening.
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The homestead of estate of Joseph
Sharpless will be offered at public
sale on Saturday, Nov. 10th, 1900
by the executors
L. T. and B. F. Shari'I.f.ss.
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l-'mployees of the Magee 'Carpet
Mill have been reduced to shorter
hours. They go to work at nine
o'clock and quit earlier than here
tofore, making practically only
three days a week.
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It is said that the Civic Club
Ministrels will be the attraction at
the Normal Auditorium on Thanks
giving night. The entertainment
will be given under the auspices of
the Calliepian Society, it being the
date of the society's annual reunion.
We have just received a new
Sample Book coutaining the latest
designs in show cards, society ad
dress cards, folders, invitations,
menus, etc., and persons in need
of anything in this line are invited
to inspect our lines before placing
orders. tf
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While crossing the bridge over
the race at the Yanderslice mill, be
yond Light Street Wednesday
morning, the structure gave way,
and a wagon filled with corn was
precipitated into the water. The
team was driven by one Harry Con
ner. The regular weekly session of the
Knights of Malta was largely at
tended last night. The extra at
traction for members being a visit
from Jonathan Leibensberger of
llazlcton, Grand Commander of
the order in this State. At the con
clusion of the session a banquet was
held, with F M. Gilmore as the
caterer.
The Presidential number of the
New York World will be issued
next Sunday. It will give more
Democratic news than any other
Democratic newspaper, more Re
publican news than auy other Re
publican newspaper. Comparative
charts and maps,, showing the vote
by states in the election of Cleve
land iu 1892 and McKinley in '96.
A number of signed cartoons, by
the leading cartoonists of the coun
try, will also be a special feature.
It will also contain tull-ptge por
traits of Bryan and McKinley,
printed iu colors. Don't miss the
great Sunday World next Suuday.
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Democratic Meetings.
The County Chairman has ar
ranged the following Democratic
meetings :
Nov. 2 Jonestown and Centralia
Licensed to Wed-
This has been bargain week so tar
with Clerk of the Courts W. H. Hen
rie, he has been handing out marriage
licenses to beat the band. He has
supplied the following couples with
the necessary document since Mon
day. Josh Berlin and Miss Emma Wood
in, both of Berwick.
Harry Jones of Orange township,
and Miss Ida Sterling of Scott town
ship. Chas. F. Getzmyer of Catawissa,
and Miss Mamie C. Long of the same
place.
F'reas C. Kester of Mr. Pleasant
township, and Miss Mae S. White of
Orange township.
N..E. Welliver and Miss Ella M.
Hartzell, both of Hemlock township
Chas. K. Weljiver and Miss Leua
Johnson, both of Bloonisburg.
Wanted. A woman for general
housework on a farm. Middle aged
woman preferred. Her own boss.
Address, J. W. Evans, Rhorsbnrg, Pa.
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The meeting for men will be con
ducted in the Y. M. C. A. Bu;lding
next Sunday as usual, at 2:30. There
will be good singing and good speaking.
PURELY PERSONAL
Joseph Katli, went to New York on Tues
day. i-lms. F. I.hvcll Itft this mnrninj for
"oston.
Mrn. II. A. McKilhp is visiting in Wilkes
Darre this week,
F. G Vorks transacted tusincss nt Lock
Haven on Tuesday.
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1.. i). i. rower went 10 iikesimrre this
morning on business.
Miss Kleanor Little is tlie guest of Tunk
hnnnock friends this wcok.
Mrs. Charles Knapp of Tarsim, is visiting
relatives in town and Ucnton.
Miss Clare Whitmoycr went lo New York
on Tuesday for a visit with friends.
Harry Little, a student nt Ituckncll Uni
versity, spent Sunday in town with his
parents.
Miss Kdith Miller, Miss Aletha Lockard,
T. I). Moore and William Ouiek attended a
ball nt West l'ittston last evening.
Ldwnrd Deinpscy, former Chief Ilurgessof
Centralia, is lyinij very ill, nnd his condition
is alarming. He is suffering from miner's
nsthmn.
Mrs. Frank llrookes departed on Tuesday
over the Lackawanna Kailroid for Cleveland,
Ohio, to join her husband, who has been
there for some tunc past.
Mr. ami Mrs. Llnier ICTerson of Williams
port, are the guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles
Hess out on the Ii. F. Zarr farm. Mr. Per
son is city editor of the Willianisport "Sun "
James C. Iirown, C. C. Yetter F.sij , Prof.
('.. K. Wilbur, W. O. Holmes, J. Wesley
Mojcr, Isaiah Hagcnbuch and William
WeUb, atlended a Kcpubli.an Mnss Meeting
at Catawissa last evening. The speakets
were Col. Flood of Meadville, Fa., und the
Kepiililican Congressional candidate from
this district, Clarence 1 1 nth of Shamokin.
C. A. Thomas, night operator nt the 1).
L. & W. Depot, at l'ittston, accompanied by
his wife nnd son, Raymond, who have been
in town during the past six weeks, left for
Fitiston on Monday evening, where Mr.
Thomas has resumed his position at the de
pot. Hehn t lcen laid off during the coal
strike, but during the past two weeks had
lieen employed at the D. L. & V. Depot at
Rupert.
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TO Cl HIv A COI.ll tN OSH IIAV
Tak.1 I.nxailvH Hroino julnlni Talilrts. All
(IruiiuHiM refund tin-money II It, fulls to cure.
K. W. Cirove's S!niitur Is on moll box i'tc.
Upwards of two hund.-ed former
graduates of the Normal School were
present at the Alumni Banquet of the
school, which took place at Hotel
Sterl tng, Wilkes-Barre, Thursday last.
Dr. J. P. Welsh presided.
One evering last week Prof.
Chambers, the instructor of the
Millville Band, treated the tele
phone people at Bloonisburg, Ber
wick, Catawissa and Shamokin to
several cornet solos. lie was at the
exchange and Mr. Stadler connect
ed the transmitter with Bloom and
they with the other places so that
all enjoyed the music very much.
The home of Mrs. A. J. Kvans
was the scene of a pretty nuptial
event yesterday afternoon, when
her daughter Miss Margaret was
united iu marriage to John Kmery
Ivves of Millville. Rev. M. E. Mc
Linn of the Lutheran church per
formed the ceremony. Only a few
relatives and close friends were
present. The couple started on a
short wedding tour. Upon return
ing they will take up their residence
iu Millville. The Columbian ex
tends congratulations.
This picture is the trade mark of
SCOTT'S EMULSION, nnd is on
every bottle of SCOTT'S EMUL
SION iu the World, which now
amounts to many millions yearly.
This great business has grown to
such vast proportions,
Frr;-Because the proprietors
have always been most careful in
selecting the various ingredients
used in its composition, namely;
the finest Cod Liver Oil, and the
purest Hypophosphites.
Secoicfc-Because they have so
skillfully combined the various
ingredients that the best possible
results are obtained by its use. v
Tirefc-Because it has made so
many sickly, delicate children
strong and healthy, given health
aud rosy cheeks to so many pale,
anaemic girls, and healed the lungs
atid restored to full health, so many
thousands in the first stages of
Consumption.
Tf 4nu have not tried it, send for free sample,
its agreeable taste will surprise vou.
SCOTT & DOWNS, Chemists,
40i)-4i5 Pearl Street, New York,
50c, aud fi.oe; all druggists.
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CLARKS' STORE TALK
Thursday, Nov. 1st, 1900.
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Coats, Capes, Suits, Furs.
We are now showing most
complete lines of Ladies' and
Children's Coats, in all the
leading styles and popular
materials of the season, and
at the lowest prices for the
qualities, and many at less
than prevailing prices. See
them.
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a fine Black
Kersey Cloth Ladies' Coat,
with new stvle collar and
lapels, newest sleeve. All
lined with Skinner's
satin.
$8.00 for a fine Clack
Kersey Cloth Cape. All
lined with Romain, new
collar, strap trimmed, nice
ly tailored.
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Autumn Dress
A large collection of the
newest Dress Goods, in
black and colors, are here
for your choosing. No
matter what prices you se
lect, it is thelosvest for the
qualities.
52 in. all wool Venetians
at $1 00 a yard.
42 in. all wool Poplins at
75c a yard.
50 in. all wool Broad
cloths at $1.00 a yard.
36 in. all wool Suitings
at 45c a yard.
LACS & HEAVY CURTAINS.
We are offering some
H. J.
No shoe ever
and beauty of the
S8.00 for
SWILL OXFORD
PATENT KID OXFORD.
It makes any foot look attractive
and a pretty foot all the prettier. It
is delightfully easy and gives excel
lent service. Other styles for all
Queen Quality 'round wear, golfing,
OXFORDS uses a, occasions
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Light and
Graceful.
An Aid
tress for which beauty is not sufficient compensation. The
cure is in our properly fitting glasses.
ri.Tnni TXT- -rn cn
Optician and Jeweler,
Bloonisburg, Penna.
MM! OPTICAL GOOBS
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.
J". XjIEjE ISEA.ITI3Sr
JEWELER AND REFRACTING OrTICIAN,
45.WestMaei Street, - - BLOOM SBURG, PA
First-class watch and jewelry repairing.
$10 Ladies' Fine Ker
sey Cloth Coat. All lined,
applique collar, lapels and
sleeve, newest style collar
and sleeve. A winner.
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$9-5 for a Kersey Cloth
Automobile Coat, 27 ins.
long. Shaped bag, new
style collar and lapels, bell
sleeve, strap finished. All
lined with Romain.
Goods. Millinery.
extra good values in these
goods that would pay you
to see, if you are in need
of curtains.
UNDERWEAR.
Complete line of ladies'
and children's, in vests and
pants, also combination
suits in all grades.
MILLINERY.
Dozens of the most pop
ular ready to wear hats of
the season, in trimmed and
plain. No matter what
price you select, it will be
less than prevailing prices.
CLARK & SON. i
made has the style
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S2 50F.D.DENTLER
SOLE AGENT,
Bloom sfcurg, Fa.
to Beauty.
Our Glasses are an aid to beauty, as
well as a safe and sure remedy for all'defects
of vision.
No matter Low fine looking the individ
ual may be, a painful searching for light
gives to the features an expression of dis
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