8 THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA. V A It is a common practice for people to lay aside money for a special object; to prepare for a particular need; or to provide against n possible emergency. Our facilities for handling 'sucl vDJMjI v money lias been left with us for a spe cilic purpose, c carefully carry out the desires ot the depositors. , SPECIAL .'c J.i. r-n -Tin-Tr? Farmers Nat'l Bank, Bloomsburg, Pa. Ent Building, Next to Court House. WM. S. MOYE.K, Pjiksidkxt. A. II. BLOOM, Cashier. THE COLUMBIAN. BLOOMSBURG. PA. J. S. Williams & Son, m.OOMSBURG PA Public Sale Criers and General Auctioneers, WKIftPi'n yonrs pxpflrlpiico. Nntlsfutlnn (oarAniri'il. Heat rpturus of nny dale orlfin In tnlsnectlnn of thn state. Write for terms and dit. We nnvt'c disappoint our patrons. rou sale add for rent. For Sale: A brick store build ing and dwelling, together with stock and fixtures One of the best locations in Bloomsburg. Apply to J. C. Rutter Jr. 8-1 tf. For Sale : Two good farms, in a good state of cultivation. Good buildings, never failing water, abundance of good fruit. Any one wishing to buy, come and see. Teimseasy. George Ruckle, 9 19 Orangeville, Pa. For Sale. A steam boiler for house heating purposes. Good as new. Satisfactory reasons for sell ing. Inquire of Dr. J. C. Rutter, Bloonisburg, Pa. 8 1 tf Public Sale. Wm. Chrisman, executor of the estate of J. L. Gir ton, late of the Town of Blooms burg, Pa., deceased, will sell, at public sale, ou the premises, on Fri day, October 25, 1901, valuable real estate, consisting oi two frame dwelling houses and a barn. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock a. m. Public Sale. On Thursday, October 17th, at three o'clock in the afternoon, II. M. Win gert, Trustee, appointed to make sale of the real estate of John Snell, late ot Centralia, will sell on the premises in that borough, property consisting of a two and one-half story frame dwelling house, two story frame kitchen attached, stable and outbuildings. All in good con dition. For Sale: A good fixed focus camera, taking pictures 3 by ) inches, good as new. Fitted with time and instantaneous shutter, two diaphragm stops, two tripod sock ets two view finders, ground glass and door, and two double plate hold ers. A good all around camera for amateurs. Call and examine it at The Columbian office, or address. X Y Z 267 Market Street, tf Bloomsburg, Fa. Military Suits. Ben Gidding. For Croquet Sets, from 85c. $2.25, go to Mercer's Drug Book Store. Philadelphia's Under Side. Staitlinq Revelations the Result ol an In vestigation Made by the Noted Josiah Flynt. A protracted investigation of the nether side of Philadelphia, in which this famous criminologist devoted days and nights together with trusted friends, unknown to the police and unrecognized by the "grafters," will be reported m the great Philadelphia Sunday Press, beginning next Sun day, October 13. The facts are recited coldly, carefully, dispassionately, with detail and correctness what the thief, the speak-easy proprietor and the tramp think of our great cities and of Philadelphia in particular from the standpoint of protected graft. It is a story of stupendous meaning to every taxpayer and voter in the United States. In order that you may be certain of reading it, you had better order a copy of next Sunday's Press from your newsdealer in advance. FINISHED HIS TRADE- Charles Casey completed a three years' apprenticeship in this office, on October 5th. He is now a full-fledged journeyman printer. He is a young man of excellent character, industrious, careful, willing, and of an affable dis position. He takes pride in his work and does it well, and is a first-class printer either at the case or in the job department. He will continue as ' an employee of this office. Mr. Casey ' is a son of the late ex-sheriff John B. Casey. Umbrellas, trtmks,Jvalises. Ben Gidding, The raising of Beigian Hares as a food supply is a rapidly growing industry. The Belgian Hare lias a light rich meat and such a pleasing flavor as delights the palate of the epicure, lo those wishing to purchase for the table, I will be in position to supply the winter de mand at prices within the reach of all. 1 hose wishing to purchase slock to breed will do well to see my pedigreed stock. Call or ad dress:7 Bloomsburg Rabbitry. 10-3 2t Paul Z. IIarman, Prop. Miincy Was a ''Cinch." George B. Appleman, of Rohrs burg, had an easy time with Muncy's much exploited quoiters,at that place, Friday afternoon. He went there alone, without even having met any of the gentlemen before, and came away with forty-eight out of fifty-one games to his credit. He won from Thos. Opp by a score of 227 to 144 in sixteen games s from William Craw ford by a score of 177 to 91 in twelve games ; from Charles Rooker, by a score of 90 to 17 in six games j from Morris Kelly, by a score ot 45 to 18 in three games, and lrom Fred Peter son, by a score of 65 to 15. The distance pitched was fifteen feet. In the fifty-one games pitched Apple man scored 599 points to 258 by his opponents. Another match has been arranged to take place at Jerseytown. WANTED SEVERAL TERSONS OF character and gooil reputation in each stnte (one in this county required) to represent and advertise old tstablished wealthy busi ness house of solid financial standing. Sal ary iJiS.oo weekly with expenses additional, all payable in cash each Wednesday direct from head offices. Horse and carriaj;e fur nished, when necessary. References. En close self-addressed stamped envelope. Man ager, 316 Caxton Build'jj, Chicago. (161926 REPORT OF THE CONDITION -OF THE- at Bloomsburg, Pa., at the close of business Sep tember 30th, lyo:. RESOURCES. Loans nnj Discounts $207,574 81 Overdrafts secured and unsecured 10 U. S. bonds to secure circulation 60,000 00 Stocks, Securities, &c 143,751 94 banking House, f urniture and Fixtures... 5,735 00 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents! 35.800 35 Due from State Banks and Bankers ........ 307 39 Due from approved reserve agents 31,904 19 internal Revenue Stamps 115 00 Checks and other casli Items 1.183 63 Notes of other National Banks 3,385 Fractional paper currencv.nickels and Cts 87 87 Lawful MuNtv Rtsmve in Bank, viz : Specie $ 7.136 85 Legal Tender Notes n.W) 00 34.535 85 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent, ot circulation) 3,350 00 Due from U. S. Treasurer .other than 5 per cent, redemption fund 75000 Total $503,365 03 LIABILITIES. Gipltal stock paid In $ 60,000 00 Surplus fund 40,00000 Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid.. 13,354 61 National Bank Notes outstanding 59,350 00 Due to other National Banks 5,764 66 Due to State Banks and Bankers 5,455 61 Dividends unpaid 405 00 Individual deposits, sublect to check 319,554 87 Certified checks ,6 45 Cashier's checks outstanding 663 i Total State of Pennsylvania.) County of Columbia' ' I. A. H. Bloom, Casliierof the above-named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true lo the best of my knowledge and belief. A. H. BLOOM. Cashiep. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of J. KimtK, JK., Notary Public. .$503,305 3 October, 1001. Correct Attest : N. U. FUNK, J. J. BROWN WM. Sj. MOYER ,1 Directors, SHERIFF'S SALE. By virtue lot a writ of Fl. Ku. Issued out ot the court of Common Pleas of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, and to me directed there will be exposed to public sale at tbe Court IIuuso In Bloomaburg, County and State afore, said ou SATURDAY, NOV. 2, 1901, at p. m. Ail that certain message or tenement, planta tion and tract ofland, lying and being in tuo township of Franklin, county ot Columbia, State ot Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a dead pine in line of land ot Thomas llower. thence by land of tbe same north seventy-four degrees west, thirty six perches to a stone, thence by lurid of George Ublck north three degrees west elglueen perch es to a stone, thence by the same south eighty eight degrees east, forty-four perches to a stone thence by land ot W m. Fisher, (formerly) south seventeen degrees west twenty-eight perches to the place of beginning, containing 5 ACRES AND 49 PERCHES, strict measure, whereupon are erected a two story FRAME DWELLING HOUSE, barn and outbuildings. Seized, taxen Into execution at the suit ot Jane IB. Hoblns, exeoutrlx of John K. Koblus, deceased, vs. Jacob Knlttle and to be sold as the property ot Jacob Knlttle, 1 DANIEL KNOIIK, Kuawn and Guii, Att'ys. itburlff. THE STATE AT A GLANCE. John T. Davis, a well-known citizen of Mahanoy City, was found dead in a heading at Tunnel Ridge colliery Saturday afternoon. How he met his death is a mystery. Only a portion of Lloyd Mc Ginnis' body could be found Saturday morning, afier eighteen cars had run over him on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He was a brakeman, and fell under. He lived at Uniontown. Governor Stone on Saturday ordered a respite for George VV. Mc Murray, Jr., the Allegheny county murderer, condemned to be hanged on October 8. The case has not yet been disposed of by the Board of Pardons. By a fall ol coal at Draker col liery shortly after noon Saturday John Couihan, of Frackville, was literally cut in two. He went up into the breast to make measurements, when he was caught by a fall of a piece of coal about as large as a mine wagon, with the above result. Hugh P. Brisling and wife of Luzerne county, have lost their entire family of children from dipthcria with in a week. A son and daughter died on Wednesday and were buried to gether. Another son died on Friday, and Monday evening another son passed away. Their ages were from 3 to 9 years. At an early hour Saturday morn- ing 1. I. Lawall, one of the oldest residents of South Wilkes Barre, died of valvular di sease of the heart, aged 65 years. He was engaged in the coal business for many years. Mr. Lawall was born at Wapwallopen and moved to V ilkes-Barre thirty years ago. He is survived by two children. When David Boland wasayounc man several of his friends were killed in a railroad accident, and he vowed he would never rule in a train. Mon day he arrived in Wilkcsbarre from Chicago on a visit to friends whom lie had not seen for thiity years, and he walked all the way. He is a weil-to- do farmer, and he could afford to pay tare. A man believed to be A. Gries- ing, of Jersey City, procured lodging at a hotel in Wilkesbarre Saturday night. Sunday morning the odor of gas was smelled coming from his room. The door was broken in and the man was found dead on the bed. He had stopped up all the crevices in the doors and windows and then turn ed the gas on. Bruce Keller lias taken the place of W. B. Johnson, as ticket aeent and operator at the Bloomsburg & Sullivan Railroad Station at Orange ville. He resigned a similar posi tion on the C. P. & W. Railroad at Rohrsburg, to accept the new oue. IHE CADSE OF M SUCCESS In the Shoe bus iness is in knowing- what to buy and buying it. -TIIE- Herrick Shoe, FOR WOMEN, is a shoe of high quality, perfect fit, best style, and above "all, good wear. We have them in Kid and Patent Leathers WE HAVE THE W. L. DOUGLAS SHOE -FOR MEN. W. H. MOORE, Cor. Main and Iron Sts. BLOOM SBUKG, PA HAVE YGU READ ABOUT "ELITE" CHINA Now I'finrj evl!ii!ive!y advertised in tile K-:it'.i:iy periodicals ? n WV.I, you probably ate anxious t j see some of it. Wo liavi! a nUe display; odd pieces or (:M seti. Tiade-mark on every piece. The most-ta!ked-of china to-day hi America. Clad to show it to you, if you will but call. L. E. WHARY. New Test of Citizenship) It is said that when foreign born men apply next time lor papers before the Luzerne county courts they will be required to say whether or not they are anarchists or have tendencies in that direction. If they believe in anarchy or show any sympathy for its principals they will not be passed. McKlnley Photographs Photographs of President McKin'ey while making his last speech, at Buffalo, on Sept. 5th, for sale by G. Edward Elwell, Jr. Orders may be left at this office. Trices, 3x4 inches, 25 cents; 9x9, 50 cents. tf. The President's Name- The name ot the president of the United States is somewhat of a stumbling block to those who have not informed themselves as to its orthoepy. Some pronounce it Roos velt, others Rooshvelt, others Roosha vault, Roosavelt,, and so on in great variety. The president himself, and all members of the Roosevelt family, who ought to be taken as authority on the subject, pronounce it as if spelled Rose-a-velt with the accent on the first syllable. Hosiery, in fancy and blacks. Ben Gidding. KOTIOE- M.OOMSIIURO BRASS WORK'S IION'DS. Holders of the outstanding bonds accompanying the mortgages on the Bloomsburg Brass and Copper Com pany's plant, at Bloomsburg, Pa., are hereby notified to present the same at the First National Bank, Bloomsburg. Ta., for payment. Bi.oomsiiuro Brass and Copper Co. IO-2IU. Take your bike to the Blooms, burg Cycle Works, rear ol Moore's store, for all repairs. All the newest things in neck wear. Ben Gidding. Quality merit good enough, and Price merit Good enough. Small enough to Attract. More people know About our goods, More people will Patronize this Sale. I. w. HARTMAN & SON, Bloomsburg;, Penn'a. "Man's work is from sun to sun, woman's work is never done." Trite but true. This store supplies goods with an eye to work-saving and money saving and satisfaction giving. Trite but true. If You Buy a Penny's Worth Or more of our goods, and don't like them, or can buy the same quality and stylf for less money elsewhere, bring 'em back for your money. Youcan't lose a cent in our store. You can save a dollar, it you want to. Ladies' Skirts. Made of all wool cheviot, very full flounced, percaline lined, velveteen bound, elegant hang ing skirt. $5 00. Ladies' seven-gore fleece skirt, game as aboVe, $4 50. Granite Cloth. All wool, 38 ins. wide, all the new colors and black, 50c a Yd. Hose Supporters. For ladies, in all colors and many kinds, 25c to 50c a pair. Children's hose supporters, in all colors and all sizes, 10c a pair. Black Cheviot or Venetian All Wool Suit For ladies. Jacket lined with good Romain, skirt lined with percaline and velveteen bound. $10 00. Fancy Stripe Flannelette Waists. Clusters of tucks over front, new sleeve. Light blue, navv. ( red, rose. $1 00. Heavy Curtains. Chenille and Derby. 18 new styles just received. $1 C9 to 5 00 a pair. Applique Trimming. In white, cream, black all widths and many patterns best L W. HARTHilAN line wc have ever shown dif ferent from other. From 90c .1 yard down to 10c. Baby Caps. In the new styles and shapes. Best line we have had for years. 2$, So. 75c, $1 00. Golf Gloves. In many patterns, all sizes. White, red, blue, brown, black. Also many fancy patterns. 25, 50, 75c a yard. Waist Flannels. New patterns and colors. Dif. ferent from any other in town. 5. 65, 75c a yard. Ladies' Black Hose. In 15 different kinds. All fast colors. 25c a pair. OXXXXXXXXXX0XOOXXXXX0XXXXX( THE F. M. LEADER Bargain Store, Lockard Building, Main and Centre Sts., BLOOMSBURG, - - PENN'A. THE LARGEST AND Best Bargain and Novelty Store IN COLUHBIA COUNTY. Make your headquarters here when in town. The 'following are our offer ings for hot weather pleasure and comfort : Croquet Sets, "The ttest," at 90c. and $1.10. Hammocks, all styles, from 75c. up. The Children's Delight Juvenile Garden Sets, 10c, and 2oc. price f SuUlmer Statiouei7 canQot be matched for style, quality and The VHahn" Hammocks and Marguerite Chair. New and pleasing. bterhng Wickles Oil Stoves, for summer cooking. Extra Fine Fibre Water Coolers. Once tried always used. Ube "Hess Perfumes, unexcelled. All scents. The E. & B. Non-Corrosive Ink. The best in the world. 1 he Famous U-No O Shoe Dressings aiid Polishes. lloral and Plain Crepe Pappr. All colors and designs. A full line of Fine China and Crystal Glassware. Lest assortment of High Grade Low Priced Jewelry in town. Our line of Tin, Granite and Agate Ware, cannot be excelled. Keed Anti-Kusting Tinware. We guarantee it. Celebrated Wade & Butcher Cutlery. You know its quality. gaskets, all kinds and sizes, at prices that will astonish you. made 8 rated SnaP and Wo1 SoaPs- Best toilet and laundry soaps Hundreds of other articles too numerous to mention. Our motto, "Quick Sales and Small Profits, and Fair Dealing to All " We shall MA l?nt?v at any l?e' SPECIAL ATENTION GIVEN TO mail. UUUJiihb. Try us and be convinced. F. M. LEADER, p.o. Box 558. Bloomsburg, Pa. 0X00 1 1
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