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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

The ladies Aid Society of the Presby.
terian church at Orangeyille will hold an
Ice Cream Festival at the residence of Il.
W. Conner, Orangevile, Pa, on Thursday
evening July llth. All are cordially invit.
ed,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

When you hear man say that his town
can never amount to anything just set it
down that he is one OF the individuals who
stands in the way OF Its progress.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Are you weak and weary, oyerworked
and tired Hoods Sarsaparilla is just the
medicine to purify your blood and give you
strength.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12
WANAMAKER'S. S.

PHILADELPHIA, Monday, July 8. 1889.
According to the custom be-
gun by US four years ago, the
Saturday half holidays will com
mence this week (l3th inst.) i,
and continue until further no.
tice.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

The matter of the division of Greenwood
township into two election districts was to
have been submitted to Judge Albright on
May o. but when that day came, the ex-
ceptants were not ready, as they desired
to take some dispositions. June 81 was
fixed for taking testimony, but the excep-
tants did not appear. On June "a an ap-
pication was made by counsel for the petl-
TONERS to the court to order the papers to
be sent forthwith to Judge Albright, but
Judge lkeler declined to make any order,
as he had been concerned as counsel for
the exceptants, and was therefore disquali.
fled to sit in the matter. An adjourned court
has been fixed for August when another
Judge will be on the bench and another
effort will be made to have the case dispos-
ed Of
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When abe was Child, she cried for castoriA,
When she became Mss. abe chung TO oasioris.
whsns nshehad Children. shs gave theu oAssosi..
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

The salary of the Postmaster at Muncy
has been increased from 81 AGO to 81 500 +;
Williamsport, from 90, 800 to $4,000.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

The report that J. @. Wells contemplates
moving his jewelry store to Stohner's store
room Is incorrec.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

From the report of Council proceedings
1t appears that the prospect for electric
light In the near future is bright.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Those dark ground challies at 10c yd. =,
cream ground at 4c, sc, and 15c for the hal I
wool ones: Dress ginghsms and 1Oc.
Zephyr cloths 1Oc, 12ac, and l5c. ga
Beiges zoe yd. Embroidered flounciugs
6Oc yd and up. White goods 10c I2c lac,
and up. Hamburgs &c yd and up. Crashes
5c yd and up. Towels sc piece and up,
table linens 2Oc yd up, Cream Dress fan
nels SOC yd. Black dress Lace and nets
greatly reduced. 9 yds. of rucb ng for 1Oc
besides 70 styles Of ruching from 10c yd
upwards. A few of those 9Oc counterpanes
yet. Raw silk table covers. The best SOC
corset sold. Try our S1.0) corsets, also
Nine. Warren's Dress form corset. Bustles
all kinds reeds. Buttons, dress goods of
all Kinds at Clark & Sons
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12
LOCAL NOTICES.
MA1%
RT.OOMSRIJRC

BLOOMSBURY.
Fine Cabinet portraits only
S.. doz. Life size Crayons only
$1,000. Viewing, copying and
charging. Instant process
used. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

J. G. Wells has just received a fiue as
sortment of gentemen's fine gold watche s
and chains. Call and see them
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Special facilities for making Ice Cream
for picnics, parties and festivals, at
PHILIIps'
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

The following is the score made by the
Anthracites, Of Wilkes-Barrc, and the
Bloomsbury nine, on Thursday afternoon,
July 4th, at Athletic Park, in favor of the
home club:
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

The Press OF Northumberland came out
on the 4th printed in red ink.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12
BIOOded Fowls.

Pit Games, Grst Shawlnecks, Heath
woods, Black B. Reds, thaS will stay to win &.
Eggs, I3 for 81. Satisfaction Guaranteed
WILLIAM DENNIS,
IT, Bloomsbury, Pa.
(Mentlon this paper.)
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

There will be basket picnic at Central
on Thursday next week, July 18th, under
School. The fare for the round trip will
be only 80 cents. An in uvitation is extend
ed to all to join and have good time. The
Hess grove at Central has been fitted up es-
pecially for picnic grounds, and is furnish
ed with tables, seats, swings, good spring
water, and all the nescessary conveniences
Arrangements will be made so that even IL
the crowd is very large they will all be
carried to the grove in the early part of the
day, and have nearly the whole day in the
beautiful woods OF the North Mountain.
Should II storm on Thursday the excursion
will be given the next day friday.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

All kinds Of hot weather goods at Clark
& Sons.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Orange Water Ice at Philips on Satur-
day evening
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Mems shirts only SOC at Clark g. Sons.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Bargains In white goods and embroider.
les of all kinds at Clark & Sons. Also full
lines OF wash dress stuffs at low prices
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12
coRRLCT RAILROAD TImE TABLE.

COHhhCT hAlbhDAD TihB TABLE.
BLooMSBURG SULLIVAN RAILROAD
Taking effect MONDAY, NOVEMBER 90, 1885.
SOUTH. NORTH.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1889-07-12

Fine Cabinets in yignette or scroll.
u RKillip Bros.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
Humboldt.

Mrs. James Perry is very sick She h as not
been expected to live, bnt Is now better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jarvis buried their infant child
Monday
II. A. Needham, an "ex-typo," was down
from Kansas City last week The Judge
looks as natural as in days Of yore. though
somewhat Older.
Mr.. Quinn. agent of the Kansas City Journal,
was looking after the interests OF his paper
here last Saturday.
DIR Howe registered at the Nickel Plate Mon
day and 1t was surprising the number of old
soldiers that implored him to prosecute their
claims fer pensions.
Nick kemmerer is laid up for a few days.
As he was out riding Sunday evening with
some friends the team ran OF, upsetting the
wagon in turning a sharp corner. Nick bein:
the unlucky one was hurt very badly.
Mr. James LOckhart and Miss Virgins were
IN ,rried Thanksgiving day, and are spending
er's.
Talk about red tape with government officers
but the Humboldt High school can get away
with them in the way Of excuses from the pu-
pills.
There was a surprise party given to Frank
Fussman on Dec Srd, his twenty first birthday
by his mother and sisters. Music was furnish
him a present of fine gold watch after re-
Treatments. Every one enjoyed themselves to
their hearts content, SO we are told
The Germania Hall AssOciat ion q charter h as
expired and at meeting of the associa ton
held Dec. 3rd, they came to an agreement to
have their charter renewed for twenty years
longer.
John Utterson will soon have his furniture
store in running order, as he Is fixing up the
room under the Union office to carry on his
business in lie will manufacture his furni-
ture here at his shop.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
Prairie Dell.

Thanksgiving passed of quietly In this
neighborhoOd.
Some of the town and country boys enjoyed
their vacation hunting.
The cold weather last week was almost too
much for the pillow, as the ground was froze
quite hard for day or two.
The work on Mr.. Bakers and Mr.. Stuart's
new houses have not been progressing very fast
since the winter set in. But we think, judgi &
from the sound Of the hammer last week, they
have the contract for Mr.. Bakers house and
MIR. Z, W. Arnold for MIR. Stuart's:
Last Monday morning Jason Sheriff. was
driving cattle his horse slipped and fell on his
foot, bruising it up quite badly.
The clover huller has been at work in our
MIR. Graves and one for MIR Barth. The
former getting 20 bushels from 20 acres and
the latter So bushels from four acres.
We believe Supt. Barber must be in faver of
WOmans Rights. He visited our school last
Monday,
Correspondent is only temporary resident OF
that district. We judge from the remarks he
made on the question we asked, he has neglec-
ted TO study the school law. We would expect
an educator to be above using such language as
he made use OF Mr.. Justice, yonr correction
as yOu call 1t had nothing to do with the ques-
ton. Here is the question just as wrote 1t In
speaking OF our former teacher, / said, rs he
not just as much entitled to teach school with
out answering every question, as the County
Superintendent is to draw his pay without
performing his nuty as required by the law -
/ would refer you to the Common School law of
Kansas on page Il, under the aading OF
General Duties, and see If the law there
has been fulfilled In our district? Now Justice
read and learn We think the question and
law is plain enough for most school boys to
under stand. We are willing to rest the case
with the readers of the REGISTER. We know SO
far as those personally acquainted with the
case that tile verdict is rendered in our favor.
We believe in equal and exact justice to ell d,
special privileges to none.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
West of The River.

This has been the most favorable TALL wealth
er for wheat that We have had for many yesI
and wheat looks splendid.
The corn Is almost all gathered and some
farmers are improving the time to do fall plow-
ing
Mr.. Joe Clark and and Bob Pendulum are
going TO the new state Of Washington. MIR
Clark takes his family and Mr.. Pendulum leaves
his family until next spring.
Navigation on the NeOsho had nearly closed
last week, but is alright again and Mr.. Thine
is improving the time carrying wood corn
aud sand dow the river
kindred brothers have rented Mrs. Briggs
farm for another year. They have been letting
cut some Of their potatoes to dig on the halves
Mr. James Reynolds, former resident of
tIis vicinity has returned from Neosho FaIIs,
@ni wis occupy the place vacated by Joe Clan l.
Ne welcome BIN and his family back again
Mr.. avn Mrs. Ira Outright celebrated the
fifteenth anniversary OF their marriage with
!. big dinner 10 which they invited their friends
ami neigh Lors to participate. We had an in
utation but unfortunately did not get there.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
For Sale Or Trade.

Notices under this heading will be inserted
one week free of charge for all subsc ribers to
the REGISTER. Any such excepting those
regularly engaged in the mercantile business)
having anything to sell or trade, or wanting to
buy any thing, are cordially invited to use this
column.
W. II. Hall, miles north Of lola, has is
head of young cattle for sale. o yearling and
one two year old steers and five yearling
heifers.
W. RI. Chilis, 3 miles north of Humboldt,
on ''Piety HILL" has 80 head nice shoats for
sale.
A w. Rowland, lola, wants to buy 20 head
of yearling or two-yearrold steers. VIII pay
cash.
I. b. Lawyer, lola, has a three -year-old
black mare for sale, and a second hand buggy
to sell or trade. Also good oak and hickory
stove wood TO sell.
Strayed from my farm three miles north of
lola. on or about Nov. 20, lSs9. two calves
Both red with a notch cut from the under part
of each ear. one Is a heifer the other Is steer.
Any Information leading to their recovery will
be thankfully received. Samuel &. Jordan.
L. S. Jones, Wise, wants half dozen corn
huskers. viii pay usual wages.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
Elsmore.

Reeeired ZOO late last ireek.
W. ID. Cox made trip to Kansas City last
week.
The long-talked-of literary was organized
on last Friday evening at Woodruff. 1t is
hoped that all will take hold and make this an
interesting association.
The band boys gave our village an open air
concert few nigh Is ago The boys do well
for the amount Of practice they have hal and
ture.
John Nicholson is having well drilled near
his barn. 1t seems as II everybody is on the
hunt for water.
Miss Mary Witch is visiting her broth
''Wally" who is at present . resident Of Kan
sas City.
Charley Nelson drove from Humboldt to this
place q few days ago, in something less than
two hours. The distance Is eighteen miles.
Charley has the boss travelling pony Of this
neighbOrhood.
Miss Afford took charge OF the primary de-
partment of our school on the first of the week
and everything seems to be running smoothly
This is a change that has been needed for
some time, as more room was wanted for
growth.
Several of the pupils from the Grammar
grade made a visit to MIR. +. +. Curtis school
on Friday Of last week. They expect q return
visit In the near future
Business is booming with our merchants
Sundays in order to have cribbing room for
their corn during the week.
Rev. Finch preached his first sermon to the
people OF this place last Sunday Owing to
the sickness of himself and family he could not
be with us any sooner.
Mr. Geo. Drnham shipped two carloads of
hogs to Kansas City Monday night.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
A Scrap Of Paper Saves Her Life.

1t was just an ordinary scrap OF
wrapping paper, but it saved her life.
She was in the last stages of consump
ton, told by physicians that she wal
incurable and could live only a short
time; she weighed less than seventy
pounds, On piece of wrapping pa
per she read of DR.. Ksng's New Dis.
cOvery, and got sample bottle; i,
helped her, she bought large bottle,
it helped her more, bought anot bel
and grew better fast, continued its use
and is now strong healthy, rosy ,plump
weighing $50 pounds. Nor fuller
particulars send stamp to w. H. Cole,
Druggist, Fort Smith. Trial bottles OF
this wonderful Discovery 10 cents al
Evans drug store.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
JOSEPH JEFFERSON.
The Century Magazine" in 1890
Joseph Jefferson Autobiography
Novels by Frank r. Stockton,
Amelia Barr, and others-A
Capital Program.

During 1880 the Century ma gazine (whose re-
cent successes have included the famous "War
Papers. - the Lincoln History and Geo9p en-
tem''l will publish the long looked fol itobi-
ography of Joseph Jefferson, whose ZIP van
Winkle' has made his name a house hold
word. No more interesting record OF a ii fe
upon the stage could be laid before the public.
MIR. Jefferson is the fourth in generation of
actors, and, with his children ami grandchild-
rem, there are six generations Of actors among
the Jefersons His story Of the early days of
the american stage, when as boy, travelling
in his fathers company, they would settle
down for a season In a western town, playing
in their own extemporized theater-the partic-
ulars of the creation of his famous Grip van
winkle,' how he acted Cricket Of Leave
Mau,' before an audience of that class in Aus
tralia, etc. ali this. enriched with illustra-
tions and portraits of contemporary actors and
actresses, and with anecdotes will form one of
the most delightful Serials the Century has ev-
err printed.
AmeIiaE. Barr and Frank Il. Stockton, Mark
Twain, III. III. Boyesen, and many other well
known writer will furnish the fiction for the
new volume. which is to he unusually strong,
including several novels, illustrated noveiettes
and short stories. 1.-THE Women of the French
Salons" are to be described in a brilliant SER
les of illustrated papers. The important dis
coveries made with the great Lick telescope at
San Francisco 1.-THE largest telescope in the
world and the latest explorations relating to
prehistoric America Qncluding the famous Ser
pent Mound, Of Ohio are to be chronicled in
the Century.
Prof. George Fisher, of Yale University,
Is to write q series on ''The Nature andMethod
of Revelation, which will attract every Bible
student. Bishop Potter of New York will be
one of several prominent writers who are %
contribute . series of "Present-lay Papers,
on living topics, and there will be art papers.
timely articles, etc, etc aud the choicest
pictures that the greatest artists and engravers
Can produce.
Every bookseller, postmaste and subscrip-
tion agent takes subscriptions to the Century
tSt.W year,, or remittance may be made tli-
reclly to the publishers, The Century Co, OF
New York. BEGIN new subscriptions with No.
vember Uhe first issue OF the volume) ard get
Mark Twain's story, "a Connecticut Yankee
in King Arthur's Court" in that number
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
SavOnburg.


As there has been nothing said from this
poin for awhile we will try and say that We
are still in the ring.
Farmers are all busy hauling in corn
c. +. Benedict 4 Co. are represented by Mr.
c. q. Olson as their grain buyer.
On November X. McCutcheOn sold Ou
his interest in the grain business and l under.
stand the new firm will begin operation soon
MIR McCutcheOn will continue In the loan bus
mess. We also hear he is going to put up
large business house on part of the old school
house site.
The new parsonage is about ready for the
preacher who will be here sometime next
month
Mr.. G, o. Olson Is to move his store from
Wannersburg to Savonburg as Wannersburg
2. o. is discontinued and 1t is a place of the
past.
Our school is progressing inely.
Mr.. Br0dine went to Kansas City this
week on business but is now at home
Mr.. j. L. Butteriield has been putting an
addition to his barn and will have 1t completed
so as to feed the hungry horse as he goes by
MIR Holmquist has moved into his new house
and is now happy.
Is it not singular that Miss Alice Freed
should take her mothers brothers. only son
away ont west and stay so long. The poor fell
low, 1t is o wonder that he don't get home
sick -
Hon G.. +. Cory, of Fort Scott, has had an
other setto here In deposition business.
1t has been whispered that one of Uncle
Sans boys has been in the neighbOrhood In.
vestgatiDg the beer and whisky trade at this
point IL has been good here until lately and
perhaps he i'll let us know what 1t will be I'D
the future, which We hope he may.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
School Renorts-

Report OF Usage school district number %
Number of pupils enrolled during the month
enejng November % are: males l6, females 16
avera ge daily attendance %. Those who were
| Got absen are John Cole. Geo. Barton. Henry
StainbrOOk, Ina Trout and EuIma Cook. Those
q veraging 30 per cent in examina ton: Ella
Le1ler. The school is doing excellent work
Friends and patrons are cordially invited to
visit us q W. TRo TT, Teacher.
Report of Nilwood school: district number 81,
for the month ending November 20. Enroll
ment AZ, number of days of attendance, 81
general average A.. The following named were
neither absent nor tardy Fannie and May
Martin. Esther, Maude, Daley and Bertha
Shoemaker, Della, Ella, Mamie, Fred and
Robert Archer, Clyde and Earl Woodland,
Mathie Mann, and Ranie Waters Ella Martin
and May Bray were not absent, G.. o. SToTrs,
Teacher.
Report of Montevale school for the month
ending November 20, 1889.
Number OF pupils enrolled, boys 81; girls %;
average daily attendance 40 Names of those
neither absent nor tardy this month: Maggie
DOugherty, May and Maud FOrrey, Joseph
Roy, Peal, Clarence, Laura, Mella and Car
RE Lacey; names of those who made 100 per
cent in anv branch Joseph, Roy and Walter
Lacey, Maud Forrey, Jennie samuels and
Katie Myers; names of those In grammar
grade who made above 80 in examination, Roy
Lacey. and Katie Myers.
Patrons of the school are cordially invited to
call and see what we are doing.
j. NJ. COLLINS, Teach err
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
Nilwood.

Hauling OF corn is the order o, the day at
present.
We are having very nice weather for Dc GEN.
Der But this is sunny Kansas.
Sir. n. J. shively has lost three head of
CALVES this fall with the black leg.
Several of our farmers are complaining of
sprained wrists. Among them are sir. SeideI
and Mr.. John Booth, of spring Valley.
There was party at Mr.. Sbiveley's last
Thursday night. Miss Anna Booth, Of Usage
was one of the number pleasant time is re
ported.
Quarterly meeting at Nilwood Saturday and
sunday December and s. Rev. Chamblin will
he assisted by Rev Daily, of Ottawa.
Mr.. VIM. ShoeL.aker's family spent Sunday
at Dir. Seidel's
No school at Nilwood Thursday.
e. o. Srotts and Charlie. Shoemaker spent
most Of the day in hunting. The hunt ,was a
success but it is one thing to hunt and another
To bsg game However they spent the bert
pa ri of the day enjoying Mrs. " i'll Shoemaker
Thanksgiving turkey
Mr.. Jim Mann shipped a carload OF hogs to
Kansas City on Friday of last week. Mr.
Mann is a rustler and knows how to buy stock.
Mr. f. n. WIllet is having his new house
painted. Mr.. Willet can justly boas of hav-
Ing one OF the most substantial residences in
this vicinity.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06

TEE new committees in Congress
have OF course not yet been announced
and probably will not be for two or
three weeks, but it is generally conced-
ed that Kansas will have prominent
place in the list. Funston will doubt.
less be made chairman of the Commit
tee on Agriculture Morrill, will be
Chairman of the Pension Committee
and Perkins chairman of the Indian
Committee, lille Peters stands fair
show of going to the head of the Com:
mittee on Public Lands.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-06
THE W, Z. C.

The aims and objects of the Won.
ans Relief Corps are to render aid and
sympathy to Soldiers and their FAM
lilies in time of need; to hold in crate.
full remembrance the service they rem.
dered our country in her darke ST
hours: to tenderly cherish the memor y
of the thousands whose lives were sac
rificed on the altar of duty and patriot.
lem; to foster the sentiments of patriot.
ism and loyalty in the commuDity in
which we live; and TO instil the love
Of country into the minds of the child
rem. All loyal women above sixteen
years of age. of good moral character
are cordially invited to join our ranks
Those who gave to their country the
service or life Of loved one cannot af-
ford to remain outside of our organiZa.
ton, but should be glad to assist i'm
working on toward the accomplish
ment of our aims aud objects. Those
who never sacrificed anything for the
cause, bat who drift easily along
through life, enjoying the prosperity
bought at such fearful price, should
feel that here is the opportunity to at
least apprsciatingly express their
gratitude in a tangible and practical
manner. The initiation fee is 81 so,
and the dues so cents per year. Like
all fraterDal organizations the men,
bars are obliged to assist one another
whenever needed. During the three
years since McCook Relief Corps was
organized there has been upwards of
$500 disbursed fiom the treasury. In
the department of Kansas there are
over 200 corps, with membership of
of some 5000. Kansas women, stand
as true to our country as did the men
in 81, when Kansas sent more men to
the army in proportion &c her popuia-
ton, than any other state IN the
Union. Mrs. E. w. GRoEsBECK,
Corps Sec.