The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1882-03-03
News Items.

1926 refugee Jews from Russia arrived
in Philadelphia, on the steamship Hi
nois, on February 23.
Congress voted 100000 to be used to
keep the people from starvation who
have suffered from the floods along the
Mississippi. From $4,000 to $4,000 per-
sons have been made destitute.
Another six days go.as- you please walk
ing matcn began Just after midnight on
Sunday last at the Madison Square gar
den, New York. Rowell, Vint, Hughes
and other noted pedestrians are in the
match which promises to be very ex-
citing.
[Terre Haute Saturday Evening Mail.
Mr.. George Knoehr after having tried
all remedies recommended TO him for
Rheumatism. received no relief until he
tried st. Jacobs Oil, the first application
of which gave him relief, and the con.
tinued use cured him.
Hastings & Ross machine shops at
Bath N. Y. were destroyed by fire last
Saturday morning. Loss $l2. 900,
about half insured.
Maud S. the famous trotter has been
withdrawn from the turf and will be
| driven hereafter by the owner, w. III
Vanderbilt, as a roadster.
A SMOOTH COMPLEXION.
Can be had by every lady who viii
use Parker's Ginger Tonic. Regulating
the internal organs and purifying the
blood it quickly removes pimples and
gives healthy bloom to the cheek.
Read about it in another column.
The President has signed the joint
resolution appropriating 100000 fol
the relief of destitute persons in the dis
trict overtiowed by the Mississippi river
j. III, Hughes, known as the "Fakil
of Ava" was bitten by a pet raccoon
recently at Troy, N. ", and is now
dangerously i'll.
An cnricher of the blood and purifier
OF the system; cures lassitude and lacl
of energy is Browns Iron Bitters.
sKILLFUL PREPARATION
Composed of roots, barks, and plant,
that act in harmony, and are n pleasant
and effective medicine, constitute Bur
dock Blood Bitters, of which highl,
commendatory reports are being con
stantly received. Price Sl.00.
Ward McConkey, convicted of mur
der in Pttsburg for killing George A
Mcclure, of McKeesport, having beer
refused new trial, was senterced Of
Saturday to be hanged.
1t is proposed that the governmen
shall devote $4,000 to the erection, il
the principal cities of the country, o
time balls, which shall be lowered at IL
meridian, every day,
A SIGNIFICANT FACT.
The cheapest medicine in use is Thorn
as Eclectric Oil, because SO very little o
it is required to effect cure. For Group
diphtheria, and diseases of the lungs ant
throat, whether used for bathing tn
chest or throat, for taking internally o
inhaling, it is matchless compound.
Major f. V. Walker, of the Unite,
States Army, was cowhided in Vinelanc
N. j. on Saturday afternoon by Mary
ONeil, flaxen-haired Irish girl, who's,
fighting weight is 200 pounds. Th'
Majors alleged offense was the offering
of insults to Marys sister, a girl o
seventeen.
1t is useless to deny that the brightes
and fairest fall easy victims to con
sumption, and equally fruitless to ignor,
the fact that decline has its origin il
many cases in neglected catarrh. San
ford's Radical Cure is pure, sweet
balsamic specific.
The House at Washington passed th'
postal appropriation bill last Saturda,
by vote of 1870 to IL.
Hon. Robert ii, Pruyn, minister L
Japan under President Lincoln, and
candidate for lieutenant governorin in S65
died suddenly at Albany, N. Y. on Sun
day last.