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Evening journal., 1894-07-25
CROWDS IN MARKETS.
Much Business Among the
Dealers in Produce.
CORN IMPROVES, CELERY APPEARS

Prices That Were Asked for the Articles
which Adorn the Family Dinner Table.
Eggs Are Now sixteen Cents other
Reports OF the Markets.
This was busy market day In VIII.
miugton, the recent coplous rains having
proved all satisfying to the farmers aud
Bpurred them up to supeihumsn efforts
King street, Fourth street aud Madison
street were crowded all the morning and
persplring housekeepers jostled each
other in their hurry TO get goodiy
supply OF the green things ofIsrded for
sale and get back TO their homes
There Is no place Ike home for the
woman who has to wear heavy clothing
through crowded market place on a
day when the mercury lies dormant at 90
degrees
Oae OF the features OF the markets 10.
day WAS the improvement In the appear
ance Of sugar corn, and another feature
was the appearance OF home-gr
celery, whlcn tempted every passer- by
The celery sold for cents a stalk.
Eggs which recently increased In
value 10 Is cents a dozen. sold this morn
log for l6 cents and there was an ample
supply. Butter sold readily at 20 and
30 cents, the best country fresh butter
bringing the latter price Then lemons
were offered In great quantities, the
best varieties bringing IL cents dozen
and the inferior grades, 10 cents Here
are some Of the prices OF articles that
hlled the family market basket.
The Prices OF Country Produce.
Cabbage to Sc. pg bead potatoes.
los per half peck; string beans, zoe
per half peck soup herbs, &c. per bunch
lettuce DC rer head beete, 30. per
bunch; squastes. 2S. TO &c apiece I;
onions, 20o. per half peck 15o
per string; scullione. 90. per bunch
radishes, 5o, per bunch; hot house
tomatoes. 100 per pound; New jersey
tomatoes. DC. per quart; cucumber
pickles, DC per dozen fresh cucumbers,
3 for 5s. corn, lSo dozen; eRg plants,
10 to l5c a piece; sweet potatoes, 25c
per ha'f peck
other Dinner-tablo Adornments.
Poultry Chickens, i9 TO 10 cents per
pound spring chickens, 20 to 2e cents
per pound
Pork Ham (salD sliced. 90 cents
whole, II cents; fitch, 10 cents
shoulder, 10 20 - cents; half.smoked
and bologna. 10 cents; corned beef, 6 tC
l2i cents
Meats-Mutton, 3 10 1G cents; lamb
10 TO 20 cents; veal 10 to twenty cents
beefsteek 10 10 30 cents per pound ril
rokst. 10 to Is cents; chuck. 10 to 1.
cents; stewing pieces. 20 10 cents
Fish-aalibut, 25c per 10 ; bluehsh
lGs per 10 founder, l0c per 10 had
dock, lOo per ID perch, l6c. per 10
'els. 16; per lb. Cape May goodies
l2is per 10 sea trout, 12ic per ID
French mackerel 25c per ID eea bass
! l5, per h., aud two lbs for 25c. por
| aies, 10o per ID (; sturgeon, 100 per 10
rock fish, 16s per ID. bntterfsh, tw,
lbs for 25e catfish. 1sc. per ID. sal
mon, 40c per pound
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AUBURN HOUSE,
KENILWORTH INN,

Kentucky Avenue, near the Beach. First
class. Every convenience.
MRS. ANNIE CRUDE. Prop.
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DEEPENING THE LsRGG DRY DOCK.
Dredging Machines, scows aud Two
Tueboats Engaged in This work at the
II. &. II. Company's.


II. &. II. Company's.
At the Harlan and Hollingsworth Com.
pany's thipyard this week, the work Of
de opening the large dry dock is
being pushed forward rapidly and
II ths haste continues, the dry
dock will be ready 10 receive the big
Earn Line steamship Elrnelifle by
Saturday Of this week The EarnclfIe
is expected to arrive here tomorrow 10
be doeked for an inspection and probably
a. overhauiing
So large and heavily loaded are the
soowa which are coming from the dry dock
that two tug boats, the NJ. w. Hunt and
ChristopherBsi sird ere required TO tow them
down the Christians The machines
that are doing the work at the dock are
reported TO be making records at mud
singing.
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MADISON HOUSE,

20lb Pacific Ave bet. Michigan and Arkansas
aves. one block from Reading r r. and ocean.
Boarding by day or week; 81 TO $40 per week;
Gnacia1 rates tO families. SAMUEL LAW.
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NEW ORLEANS, July 25.-Mayor Fitz-
patrick has instituted suit against The
Daily States for $780, 600 damages for an
editorial
Evening journal., 1894-07-25

Boston, July 25.-Boston will have an
elevated railroad. The citizens voted in
favor Of the Meigs system.
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To Subscribers to Sights aud Scenes Of tho
World.

Those who have not yet secured al the
parts of this valuable work are invited to
finish their subscriptions as IL Is the in
tention to close it in about ten days AL
the parts may ba had at the EvEEISG
JoURNAL Office. Volumes bound in half
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WEST Bid.

Accommodates 2 0; thirty yards from beach;
facing Congress Hall lawn. So 10 $40.
l.. MADDOX. formerly of "rhe Carlton.
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PERanNAL.

MEMS CLOTHING CLEANED AND RE
NI paired at KINGS, 6lJ Orange street,
NOTICE. E. LEWIS CONFIDENTIAL
IN LOAN OFFICE, io0Ins ana o, Exchange
Buflding. corner seventh and Market Streets
AN ANCES MONEY ON Personal
PROPERTY Of all descriptions ut low rates
of interest, buys and sells ,WAlChhr,
JEWELRY.
Private consultation room attached. Open
evenings until . O'Clock. Also furniture
stored at lowest rates
Evening journal., 1894-07-25

A X. Of l.. Committee Appeals to the
Street aud Sewer Departmental Com
piaint Of Jersey Truckers Blocking a
Pavement.
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THE CARLTON,

Cape MAY Point, n. j. Coolest resort on the
coast. beautiful location. Strictly first class.
Write for circular and terms. ,,.,,
A. r. E.LECHLEh, Mgr. l.. II. MlLL6h. Frop.
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CAPE MAY. n. J.
HOTEL DEVON,

Near beach, post Office and passenger station
AZ 90 per day; $40, SO aud Sl5 per week.
Cape May City, n. J. Mrs. Il. r. BROOKS.
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THE CHALFONTE.

Under new management; appointments first
class. Special rates for season.
'''- CIV cox.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

MIRRORS RESI- VEREp, EQUAL TO
WI new. BREFFlrr & CO., 4Ol sherman st.
ia II. BREWING COMPANY BOT
IL TIERS AND BREWERS.
Evening journal., 1894-07-25

Kentucky avenue, near Jeach Open all the
year. Guests can have nome comforts.
@. WARREN.
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TIE LANsDALE.
WETHERILL.

North Carolina Avenue. Atlantic City, Nj.
p. A. CANFIELD.
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Sea Breeze Excursion House

Under new management, every thing new.
Restaurant first class. Large dlnlng-rOom,
Reeular dinners and hot lunch any time in the
daV Iinners so cents Formerly ON W Washing
ton street j. + POWELL. Proprietor
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SEA CREST INN,

Reach avenue, Cape May City, n. J. Directly
on beach, near station. Special rates for the
se'''o1' C.E MUNROE.
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Ocean end South Carolina Avenue. Every
comfort and convenience Excellent table.
Omen all year. MRS. NJ. II. THOMAS, nee
HopeWell, formerly of Baltimore.
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EOR SALE-LOW, no REDUCE STOCK,
Brown yearling colt, by Happy Russell dam,
a fast pacing mare.
Bay yearling hlly by Salsdin, dam, Nor
gan mare; standard bred.
Bay uorse, six years old, fine driver and an
extra good saddler.
Address, Box A..
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HOTEL HECKLER,
HOTEL MASCOT.

Corner Atlantic and Pennsylvania avenues.
First-class accommodations. Open all the
year, HENRY hhChhbh-
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HOTEL ATGLEN

Michigan Avenue, near beach. Rates, 50 20
$40 4 week. Home comforts. Thoroughly
A''' d. T. REED,
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HELP WANTED.

= ALESMEN wanted in every county in us.
- S75 month aud expenses. Office. udvertis-
ing delivery team furnished. Goods mouop-
oily. ddress, K. 5. CO., % ColOnnade Bldg,
Boston, Mass.
Sl2O0 Grst G year ear ssiiRs a oSr SA Staple DDS
TO merchants by sample no peddling; expert
ence unnecessary; will pay sa'ary according
to comp tencv. 1. preferred. Household
Specially Co 75 Fourth St, Cincinnati, ..
o. OO TO sl5.OO PER DAY AT HOME
GO. .UU selling Lightning Platter and
plating jewelry, watches. tableware, etc.
Every house has goods needing plating. No
experience; no capital; no talking. Soue
agents are making So a day. Permanent
position. Address II. K. DELNo 4 CO,
Columbus, Ohio.
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THE ANIOLE,
ssVUDOR HALL,"

2i s. south Carolina Avenue. Atlantic City
MRS. s. @. AMOLE.
Evening journal., 1894-07-25

She momhors Of the Wellman expedition
nave been saved by managing to get upon
an Ice foe, In which case thoy believe
that the explorers are in a amost dangerous
position, as they add that 10 Is most prob
able that the Ragnvald Jarl was crushed
without warning.
Evening journal., 1894-07-25
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.
THE MANSION.

THE MANSION.
Fifteenth year under the same manage
ment
Table and service hrst-class.
Coaches attend ali trains and carry guests
to and from the beach free of charge.
Orchestra
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The New nit. Vernon Hotel,
Sixth season; Directly on beach; Electric Bells.
Terms, s.. 90 per day; special rates for season.
open an 'iI lois T.. VAIJ,EE. Proprietors.
Evening journal., 1894-07-25

DIRECTORY OF WILMINGTON.P PRINT
IL ed IN 1914, for sale 20 the highest bidder.
Can be seen at evening journal Office,
Evening journal., 1894-07-25

FOR SALE.

EOR SALE CHEAP.-BAY DRIVING
II mare. Gentle; will stand withgu hitch-
ing; not afraid of electric cars. VIM. II. PIER
SON a son, No. Al West nteiraet
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28
Lippincott's Magazine for January, 1899.

The complete novel in, the January
issue of Lippincott's is "The Waits
of Fighting Rocks" by Captain
Charles McIlvaine. The scene is laid
in the mountains of West Virginia.
and the tale is one of adventure, love,
and jealousy among the mountainers.
"By Telephone a stirring newspaper
story by Francis c. Regal, shows how
a plucky reporter defeated a conspir-
acy and brought the criminals to JUS
tice. ''A Question of Responsibility
by Imogen Clark, deals with delicacy
Us. ife-saying'in lodging house. The
other stories belong to Christmas, and
are offered at the tight time instead of
month beforehand, as is the usual
magazine custom. These are s'Mrs.
Santa Claus" by MariorSe Richard
son, ga Prodigal Friend" by S. Elgar
Benet, and "Mrs. Risley's Chris tmas
Dinner by Ella Higginson. Each
of them, is in the spirit of the season,
though the last is in a minor KEY.
christmas Customs and Supersti-
tions" are collected by Elizabeth Fer
guson Seat. Edgar Fawcett recalls
"New Years Days in Old New York"
and Edith Duff Empress Josephine's
Happy Day." ninety years ago. In
"The Ducks of the Chesapeake" Cal
vim Dill! Wilson tells all about the can
vas, back before he is shot and after.
Gilbert Parker offers study of "Her-
bert Berbohm Tree" the actor F.
NJ. B., in 'With the Autocrat, recalls
some notable private utteranoes of
DIR. Holmes, and M. Kaufman dis
cusses Socialist Novels" Tha poetry
OF the number is by M. s. Paden,
Alice Brown, Kathleen R. Wheeler.
and Susie M. Best.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred keller have
moved into their new residence on
Fifth Street, but are not yet fully
settled. Their home is probably the
finest residence in Bloomsburg. Out
side it presents an imposing appear
ance, and inside it is fitted up with
every modern appliance, and finished
in costly and beautiful manner, and
is complete in every detail. Judge
lkeler has taken great pride in this
luxurious home, and has given it
much Of his personal attention.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

During his connection with the
Electric Light Co., Mr.. F, M. Kelly
has made hosts of friends here. He
is a straightforward business man, fair
and square in all his dealings; and
courteous to all. His departure will
be regretted by all who know him.
He will be succeeded by Mr.. West,
Of Philadelphia.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Sheriff Mourey will go out of the
sheriff's office on Monday, January
9TH. This is the second term he has
filled, and he has made good official,
and has made many friends. HIS
deputy, w. N. Hosler, has been faith
ful, attentive and obliging. We un.
derstand Mr.. Mourey will locate in
Bloomsbury.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28
OUR CLUB OFFERS.

Every subscriber, new or old, who
pays one full year in advance, will re-
celve free for one year The Ameri.
can Farm Ne,os.
THE COLUMBIAN and the PhilddeI.
phia Weekly Times for one year
for $40.
THE COLUMBIAN and the Neoo York
World twice a week, for 81 IS. This
is great combination, one of the
best we ever offered The twice a
week World contains twelve pages of
the news of the world. 1t is the best
value ever offered for the money. Try
il. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28
Fashionable Livery.

The we'll known horseman has
opened fashionable livery in connec-
ton with his boarding stable at the
Exchange Hotel Stables, where fine
turnouts can be obtained, single or
double. He has well broken and safe
saddle and driving horses for ladies,
all at reasonable rates. Orders left
at the Exchange Hotel will receive
prompt attention. Drivers furnished
when desired.
If w. A. HARTzEIL, Proprietor
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Quite number of little children
and some of larger growth were af-
forded an opportunity to see Santa
Claus in person at the residence of
r. w. Oswald on Christmas eve. The
jolly old gentleman popped in with
a jingle of sleigh bells, and distributed
candies and nuts and popped corn
among the youngsters, some of whom
were a little timid, bat all enjoyed it
greatly. He disappeared as myster-
iously as he came A few moments
later when District Attorney Hanly
brother of Mrs. Oswald, came in, the
children expressed their regret that he
arrived too late to see Santa Claus.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Pennsylvania Justices of the Peace,
wanting the jurisdiction of their pow
ers enlarged and extended, are now
combining in the hope of effecting
favorable legislation. They seek an
extension of power in settling petty
cases, &c, now carried to higher tri.
bunals. In other words, they deem
themselves capable Of handling more
tEan the law now allows them to han.
die.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

An editor works 3651 days per year
to get out So issues of a paper; that's
labor. Once in a while somebody
pays years subscription that's capt.
tai. And once in while some sun oi
a gun of dead beat takes the paper a
year or two and then vanishes without
paying for it: that's anarchy. But
later on justice will overtake the last
named creature, for there is place
where he will get his just deserts
that's HE'LL
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

To some, last Tuesday was indeed
a merry Christmas. To others, whose
homes have been visited by death
during the past year, or to whom sor-
row and affliction have come in some
other form, it was sad day; and to
those the only JOY of the occasion
was the thought that on that day was
bonn the Christ whose mission was to
comfort the afflicted.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28
Almost a New York Daily.

That Democratic wonder, The New
York Weekly World, has just chang
ed its weekly into twice week pa
per, and you can now get the two
papers a week for the same old price
$500 year, with THE COLUMBIAN
$I.75. Think of it The news from
New York right at your door fresh
every three days -Io4 papers a year.
tf
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28
Bloom Poor District.

The committeeman of the Bloom
Poor District, comprising the election
districts of Bloomsburg, Scott and
Sugarloaf townships and Millville Bor
ough will meet at my Office in the
Town of Bloomsburg, Saturday, Jan,
II, 1895, at 10 o'clock, A. M for the
purpose of nominating two persons fol
the Office of Director of the Poor ol
said District.
VIM. CHRIsMAN,
1t. Chairman.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Senator w. H. Hackenburg will in
troduce number of important bills
at the next session Of Legislature, one
of which will fix the liability of over
seers of the poor for the support OF
paupers who move from one township
into another, thus obviating the in
Vulnerable law suits that now con-
stantly arise. .--Milton Record.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Eight families were made happy on
Christmas by being enabled to sit
down to a roast turkey dinner, with
all the accompaniments necessary for
a luxurious NEAL through the kind
ness of the circle of Kings Daughters.
Baskets filled with goodies were sent
out on Saturday to such persons as
were considered most deserving and
needy.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Paul E. WHIT, Esq, has sold his
handsome residence on Fifth street
to Greasy & Wells. Mr.. Greasy will
occupy the present house, and Mr..
Wells will erect a new dwelling on the
vacant lot. Possession will not be
given until April Ist, 1896, and in
the meantime Mr.. Writ will erect a
mansion on Welsh Hill, on the large
plot of ground recently purchased by
him, that will no doubt surpass in
magni6cence anything in this part OF
the state. The world moves, and
Bloomsburg is right up with it.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Mr.. Burton G. NAPLES provided
the Young Ladies Guild, of the
Episcopal Church, barrel of holly,
and cedar and mistletoe for their
Christmas decoration of the Parish
House, for the Sunday School cele-
bration. The holly berries shone
brilliantly in the gas light, and gave
cheer to the occasion. They tender
their thanks to Nr. NAPLES for his
kind remembrance.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The ladies of the Buckhorn Luther.
an church will give a chicken and
waffle supper on New Year between
the hours of 4 and s p. m. in Hart.
mans hall, Buckhorn. Price Of sup
per, IS cents. Proceeds for the bene-
ht of the parsonage. All are cordially
invited to attend.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

1t is the testimony of at least some
business men of Bloomsburg that their
holiday trade was exceptionally large
this year 1t is true, however, that
there has been a gradual diminution
in the margin Of profits from year to
year since the close OF the war, and
the net gain is consequently affected
in the majority Of cases.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

News of the death of David Pen.
man has been received. He died in
California, at his brothers, on Decem.
Der 18th. He went out few weeks
ago, hoping that the change of clim,
ate would benefit him, but he was toe
far gone with consumption to be
helped. His age was twenty-five
years.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Robert Fruit, so well known as
Commissioners clerk OF this county
some years ago, died at his home
In Montour county on the 10Th
instant. A wife and seven children
survive him.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The following letters are advertised
Dec. IS, 1894. Mariana Eastburn,
Miss Ella Girton, Miss Emma Kilip
Fl. W. Meyer. Will be sent to the
dead letter Office Jan. s, 1895.
JAMES II. MERCER, P. NJ.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Annie, daughter of James Reilly,
has & voice of remarkable sweetness,
and with proper cultivation 1t will
develop into a soprano of great purity
and power. She is now taking lessons
at the Normal, and when old enough,
her father intends to give her every
advantage possible.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

We have made arrangements by
which we can furnish this paper and
the twice a-week New York World
all for only SITS year. Here is the
opportunity to get your own local pa
per and The New York World twice
every week at extraordinarily low
rates. IT,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

c. B. Chrisman is doing business at
the old stand. While he still deals in
fruits and vegetables, he is now driving
quite trade in oysters served as
desired. He krows a good article
when he sees it, and by serving that
kind to his patrons his business is grow
ing nicely. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The Watsontown Opera House and
several other buildings were destroyed
by fire on Monday morning. The
loss is $4,000.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Sherltt.elect J. B. McHenry has
filed his bond in the sum of $4,000.
His securities are G.. l.. McHenrv.
Ira R. McHenrY and Alfred Nc
Henry, All good men.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The COLUMBIAN, whose EMPLOYEES
will have brief respite from duty
during the holiday week, will yet ap.
pear as usual on Friday. 1t extends
greetings to all its patrons, wishing
them well in every particular from
first to last of the new year.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

A new vault has been placed in the
First National Bank. 1t was hauled
up from the P. & r. depot by eight
horses, and its weight is Is,4oo
pounds. 1t is one of the latest pat
terms with all the modern improve
ments and attachments.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

A pleasant service was held at the
Evangelical Church last Saturday
evening. 1t consisted of music, reci-
tations, &c, and was well attended.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Miss Catherine Cling. the pretty
western maiden who was recently
murdered by the Hayward thugs Is
said on very good authority to have
had hve or more insurance policies
issued on her life, and none of tn e m
for less than $4,000. We doubt tn q
wisdom of such life insurance.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

A most needed improvement is the
new two-story coal Office of w. R.
Kocher & Co., at their yard on
Seventh street. The genial clerk, d.
w. Sheep, feels proud of his new
quarters.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Coloso Columbus makes all kind of
nice, pure candies, and also handles
bananas at wholesale and retail. His
store is on Market square. tt.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

JAN. S. The executor Of G.. Van
blarigen, deceased, will sell valuable
real estate in Beaver township at 10
a. m. See advertisement.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Rev, A. J. McCann gave luncheon
to the members of his choir on Christ
mas, at his home on Third street. 1t
was much enjoyed by all present.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

December 5Ist is the last day for
paying taxes in Fishingcreek township.
Alter that S per cent. will be added.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Mr.. Joseph Ratti is the owner Of a
very large St. Bernard dog, gift from
Mr.. S. A. Goodhue.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Special court begins on January a..
Judge Ikeler will hold Arpument
court at the same time.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The M. 4. Sunday School had a
very enjoyable entertainment in the
church on Monday evening.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

We have John Burns word for it
that the slums of Chicago are more
filthy than the slums of London.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The Leesport Furnace, which has
been idle three years, has started up,
giving employment to about 60 men.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The Luzerne County poor house
has 1877 inmates.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

The jury wheel was filled on Mon.
day for the coming year, by Jury Com
missioners McHenry and Heller.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

After January Ist five cents will be
the letter postage to nearly all foreign
countries.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-12-28

Begin the new year square with the
world. Pay your debts, and you will
enjoy life better.