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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04
I Can Procure You Money

for the purchase ofreal estate, the erec-
ton of buildings or making Of other
improvements on lands or to pay of
an incumberence at very low rate Of
interest and you can have from S to 20
years time to repay loan in easy
monthly installments. Loans are made
on either farm or city property. Build
Ing loans are made and the amount of
loan advanced as work progresses. Call
on or address
]. F. HARKINs,
Evans Block, Bloomsburg, Pa.
S-25-tf.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The man who called sarsaparilla a
fraud, had good reason; for he got
hold of a worthless mixture at ere
duced rates" Ie changed his opinion,
however, when he began to take
Ayers Sarsaparilla. 1t pays to be
careful, when buying medicines.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Pure blood means good health. Re-
inforce it with DeWitts Sarsapaiilla.
1t purifes the blood, cures Eruptions,
Eczema, Scrofula and all diseases
arising from impure blood. 1t recon-
mends itself.-W. s. Rishton, Druggist.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

DeWitt's Sarsaparilla is prepared,
Tor cleansing the blood from imruri-
ties and disease. 1t does this and
more. 1t builds up and strengthens
constitutions impaired by disease. 1t
recommends itself. S. Rishton
Druggist. If
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Something wrong when you tire too
easily. Something wrong when the
skin is not clear and smooth. Some
thing wrong when the Blood is impure.
Everything right when you take De-
Wits Sarsaparilla. 1t recommends
itself.--H. S. Rishton, Druggist. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

NJ. l.. Kline, harness.maker and
dealer in Trunks, Valises, &C., will
hereafter be found on corner of Iron
and Main Streets, where Lockard
used to keep store. He would re-
spectfully remind patrons that he is
prepared to supply everything in his
line at competitive rates, as good as
the best and as cheap as the cheapest.
i-Jr-2W
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The Bloomsburg Silk Mill Co. are
to erect large addition to
their plant. The building will be 90
by $50 feet, and two stories high. J.
w. Ferguson Of Patterson, N. J., has
been awarded the contract.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The annual Synodical Convention
of the Lutheran church will be held at
Montoursville about the middle of
May. 1t will be in session three days.
Mrs. Heilman has the leading address.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The handsome brick buildings Of
Mr.. Slate and Judge keller on Fifth
street are in the hands of master me-
chanics and under the supervision of
the enterprising owners.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Six Of the teachers and Steward
Housel of the Normal School own
bicycles. Some of the lady members
OF the Faculty have also become pro-
fcient riders.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Putting ridicule aside long enough
to look matters square in the face,
Coxey's last speech (who ever got it
up for him) bristles with some rational
ideas and remarks that fit right close
to facts.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

What makes house a home The
mother well, the children rosy, the
father in good health and good humor.
All brought about by the use Of De-
Wits Sarsaparilla. 1t recommends
itself.-W. S. Rishton, Druggist. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children. she gave them Castoria,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

On the question Of "All-night Light
by electricity Berwick voted "yes' by
100 majority last week. The victory
was celebrated in old fashion style in
the evening.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The passion for gambling can't be
weakening much when the celebrated
Monte Carlo Gambling Company an
nounce $4,000, 900 as their receipts
for one year. This sum represents, OF
course but a small percentage of the
amounts involved.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

As reports from the State lunatic hospitals
are generally to the effect that they are over
crowded with patients, Governor Pattison
says with evident satisfaction, that many of
the chronic insane inmates would soon be
removed from the various institutions TO the
Wernersville Hospital, which was built for
the express purpose of having this class of
the insane treated separately. The Cover
nor says this hospital will be ready to receive
600 or 500 patients from the overcrowded
hospitals by May IS or June 1, at the latest
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Looking at the business activity of
Bloomsbury, one is led to think Ber-
wick and many other places might, if
it were political policy, also put idle
men to work.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Quite number of Bloomsburg
ladies now ride the bicycle, and the
number is likely to increase, as we
near OF several married ladies who are
expecting to purchase new wheels.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Mr.. II. J. Clark, the owner of an
entire square on East 9TH street, is
pushing to rapid completion a very
neat frame house near the corner Of
Iron and 4th.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The base ball season being again
upon us, we have to keep track and
remark that the " Bostons suffered a
recent defeat at the hand of the "Phil.
lies"
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The celebrated Brokan Shirts, in
endless shades and styles, can only be
bought at .Townsend's, the gents fur
nisher.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

J. Henry Cochran, CT Williamsport,
1t is said, will be a candidate to sue
ceed Grant Herring in the State
Senate.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04
Boarding

And furnished rooms to rent on Main
street. Steam, gas, hot and cold wa
ter and bath. Apply to Mrs. M. NJ.
Phillips, at Phillips Cafe. If
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The Sunbury DaiIy announces that
]. c. Brown, editor of the Republican,
will be candidate for the congress.
ional nomination in this county.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04
Married.

On April s4th, 1894, at the Office
of Guy Jacoby, J P, Of Bloomsburg,
Mr.. George P. Hunsinger and Sarah
Lynn were united in marriage.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Lack of vitality and color-mattor in
the bulbs causes the hair to fall out
and turn gray. We recommend Halls
Hair Renewer to prevent badness
and grayness.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Have you seen the Little Major I"
school shoe for boys2 The sizes run
from s to Iz. AT 81 they are Of good
value. At Max Gross shoe parlor,
opposite Central Hotel
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The President of Town Council
notifies bicycle riders that they must
keep off the pavements.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Much interest has been manifested
in the holiness meetings which have
been in progress in the old Presby-
terian Church during the past week.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

A three per cent. dividend payable
in May, has been declared by the
directors of the Farmers National
Bank.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The Sanitarium has been leased by
the Bedal Gold Cure Co. and they
will soon remove to it. This will give
them fine quarters.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Elmer Brugler's class in dancing
will have a party at Grange Hall, this
Friday evening.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The Judges of the Luzerne county court.
have approved the recommendation of tn,
grand jury for new court house. II onl,
remains for the commissioners to act favor
ably and new court house is foregone con
clusion.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

My sister has been cured OF scro-
fula by Hoods Sarsaparilla." Edith
Bell, Hollidaysburg, Pa.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The old Rupert house on West
street, now owned by B. w. Jury, is
being remodeled and wi be a hand
some residence when completed.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The business office of the Sentinel
has been recently improved by new
paper and paint
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Let us remind YOU that now is the
time to take DeWitt's Sarsaparila. 1t
will do you good. 1t recommends it.
self.-W. S. Rishton, Druggist. If
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The newest line Of Gents Neck
wear, consisting of the latest novelties,
at Townsend's,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Superintendent of Public Instruction
Schaeffer will conduct the annual examna-
tions at the State Normal School at West
Chester, on June 4. He will also have
charge at Mansfield on June II; Mllersvile,
on June IS; California, June 20 Clarion,
June 70. Deputy Superintendent Houck
will conduct the examinations at Kutztown,
June II; Boomsburg, June IS; Lock Haven,
June, 20 Indiana, June 70. The examina.
tions at Edinboro, June II Slippery Rock,
June I3 East Stroudsburg, June IS Ship
pensburg, June 20, will be in charge of
Deputy Superintendent Stewart. DIR. Schaef-
fer has invited the superintendents of the
several normal school districts to be present
at the examinations in their respective dis
triciS
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

There will be baptism of infants be-
fore the morning sermon in the Meth.
odist church next Sunday.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04
Death.

Died in Lime Ridge, on April sad,
Mr.. 1. J. Hess, aged Al years, 10 mo-
and days.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The Narrow four-in-hand is just the
thing, at Townsend's, the gents fur
nisher.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

a new stylish Spring Hat will be
presented to any gentleman whose
head it will fit, at Townsends, the
halter.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

J. K. Townsend is the leading Mer-
chant Tailor of Columbia county.
See his advertisement on fourth
page. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

If we are prophet the prevailing
warm weather will soon fix the small
pox. So let us hope, and congratu-
late ourselves upon Bloomsburg's es-
cape thus far.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The First National Bank has de-
clared semi annual dividend of six
per cent.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

For really nice neckwear you must
go to Townsend, the gents furnisher.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Mrs. VIM. Beers has now potatoes,
propogated in the house in a box, that
have tops over foot high BY trans
planting she has the earliest OF early
potatoes. Try it.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

At the close of last year the Pennsylvania
Railroad had 1909 locomotives, 1902 cars
in passenger and 10, sos in freight service.
The total number of all cars owned was As,
1893.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

The pavement in front OF f. A.
Rawlings meat market has been raised,
and the four wooden posts that sup.
port the awning have been removed
and two iron posts put in.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04
GENERAL NEWS.

Sullivan county will celebrate the Io5th
anniversary Of its settlement this fall.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Call and see the new Bike Cap just
in at Townsends, the halter.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Legal advertisements are printed on
the seventh page. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Fruit culture is more profitable to
the farmer now than his other crops.
Brown, Bros. Co, the most extensive
nursery house in the U. s., have a va
concy in this section. Write them at
Rochester, N. Y, for their terms.
l-G-
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

If dull, spiritless and stupid; if your
blood is thick and sluggish; if your ap-
petite is capricious and uncertain, you
need Sarsaparilla. For best results
take DeWitt's. 1t recommends itself.
w. S. Rishton, Druggist. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

julius Lindegren, the piano tuner,
has left Bloomsburg. but will return
the latter part of June. Orders for
tuning may be left at the store OF
Peacock & Co. 1T.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Creates health, creates strength,
creates vigor; DeWitt's Sarsaparilla. 1t
recommends ltself-W. S. Rlshton,
Druggist. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Our Women's So and So footwear
represent the Best Style, Best Shoe
making and Most Value, combined
with Service, Of any line of goods at
any price. Max Gross,
nAno,;4o ro.,..1
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

Entered at the Post once at bloomsbury, "a
as second class matter. March I, 1883.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

A friendly word: Max Gross has
a nice lot of Russet shoes.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

FRIDAY, MAY a, 1894.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1894-05-04

RG, IA.
FRIDAY, MAY a, 1894.
Entered at the Post once at bloomsbury, "a
as second class matter. March +, 1883.
The First National Bank has de-
clared a semi.annual dividend of six
per cent.
Elmer Brugler's class in dancing
will have a party at Grange Hall, this
Friday evening.
The newest line of Gents Neck.
wear, consisting of the latest novelties,
at Townsend's,
The business Office of the Sentinel
has been recently improved by new
paper and paint
My sister has been cured Of scro-
fula by Hoods Sarsaparilla.' Edith
Bell, Hollidaysburg, Pa.
-----. - .---
The President of Town Council
notifies bicycle riders that they must
keep off the pavements.
a new stylish Spring Hat will be
presented to any gentleman whose
head it will fit, at Townsends, the
halter.
The Sanitarium has been leased by
the Bedal Gold Cure Co. and they
will soon remove to it. This will give
them fine quarters.
The Sunbury Daily announces that
&C. Brown, editor of the Republican,
will be candidate for the congress.
ional nomination in this county.
J. X. Townsend is the leading Mer-
chant Tailor of Columbia county.
See his advertisement on fourth
page. If.
The old Rupert house on West
street, now owned by Is. w. Jury, is
being remodelled and wi be hand
some residence when completed.
Much interest has been manifested
in the holiness meetings which have
been in progress in the old Presby-
terian Church during the past week.
"
Let us remind YOU that now is the
time to take DeWitt's Sarsaparilla 1t
will do you good. 1t recommends it.
self.-W. S. Rishton, Druggist. If
Lack of vitality and color-mattcr in
the bulbs causes the hair to fall out
and turn gray. We recommend Halls
Hair Renewer to prevent badness
and grayness.
If we are prophet the prevailing
warm weather will soon fix the small
pox. So let us hope, and congratu-
late ourselves upon Bloomsburg's es-
cape thus far.
Mrs. VIM. Beers has now potatoes,
propogated in the house in box, that
have tops over foot high BY trans
planting she has the earliest OF early
potatoes. Try it.
Julius Lindegren, the piano tuner,
has left Bloomsburg. but will return
the latter part of June. Orders for
tuning may be left at the store of
Peacock & Co. ct
The pavement in front OF f. A.
Rawlings meat market has been raised,
and the four wooden posts that sup.
port the awning have been removed
and two iron posts put in.
II dull, spiritless and stupid ; if your
blood is thick and sluggish if your ap-
petite is capricious and uncertain, you
need Sarsaparilla. For best results
take DeWitts. 1t recommends itself.
w. S. Rishton, Druggist. If.
Quite number of Bloomsburg
ladies now ride the bicycle, and the
number is likely to increase, as we
near OF several married ladies who are
expecting to purchase new wheels.
DeWitts Sarsaparilla is prepared,
ior cleansing the blood from imruri-
Ties and disease. 1t does this and
more. 1t builds up and strengthens
constitutions impaired by disease. 1t
recommends itself. w. S. Rishton
Druggist. If
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The evening world., 1894-05-17
TO CEN, SLOCUM'S MEMORY.
A Monument in Brooklyn Pro-
posed by His Friends.
The City VIII BE Asked to Bear the
100000 Expense.

A committee OF fifty Of the most prom
inent citizens In Brooklyn met at the
City Hall this morning and decided that
the city should erect monument to
the memory of the late Gen. Henry w.
Slocum.
The meeting was called to order by
Mr.. s. T. Stranahan. the First Cit
izen" Of Brooklyn.
Among those present were Rear Ad-
mlral bancroft Gherardi, Gen. Wood
ward, Gen. McLeer, Andrew Mclean.
Murat Halstead, Joseph Weschler.
Daniel F. Lewis, William Berri, Gen.
Wingate, Rev. Father Malone, Regent
OF the State University. and Aldermen
Clark and Guilfoyle.
Gen. Woodward, representing Rankin
Post No. 10. G. A. r.. asked the Com
mittee not to consider the proposition to
have the monument to Gen. Slocum' 6
memory erected by popular subscription.
He believed the city should bear the ex-
pense. Gen. McLeer, William Berri and
others were OF the same opinion.
A resolution was then unanimously
adopted asking the city OF Brooklyn to
erect the monument at cost OF $50 900.
Alderman Clark asked to have the
sum of $50, 900 substituted for the amount
in the resolution. The resolution was
reconsidered. and upon the suggestion
OF Slas p. butcher the original Com.
mittee OF Five was authorized to CONFER
with the city authorities and nix the
amount to be expended on the erection
of the monument,
The evening world., 1894-05-17
REV. SECRETARY PECK DEAD.
For Many Years Connected with
the Foreign Missionary Society.
Passed Away at the Hotel st. George,
Brooklyn.

Rev. DR.. J. o. Peck. Corresponding
Secretary Of the Foreign Missionary
Society Of the M. e. Church Of Ameri-
ca, died at 6 o'clock this morning at the
Hotel st. George, Brooklyn. from
Bright's disease of the kidneys. He
had been suffering for some time. and
was under the care OF DR.. Rushmore, Of
Pierrepont street. His wife and two
sons, one Of the latter a minister. were
at the bedside.
DR.. Peck was born in Groton. VT,
Sept. 4. 1886. In his youth he was a
blacksmith. farmer and stage driver.
He was graduated from Amherst Col
lege in 1862.
His first pastorage was at New. Haven,
Conn. He was then transferred to St
Johns Church. Bedford avenue. Brooklyn
became pastor OF the Hanson Place M e.
Church, Brooklyn, one OF the largest
churches of that denomination In this
country.
After serving the usual time there he
was transferred back to New Haven
Two years later he became pastor OF the
Simpson M e. Church. Brooklyn. where
he served a year.
In 1888 he was elected Corresponding
Secretary Of the Foreign Missionary so
ciety OF the M. e. Church OF America
and In 1892 was reelected, and was still
serving in that capacity at the time OF
his death. For some months past he had
made his home at the Hotel st. George
The evening world., 1894-05-17
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
JERSEY C|TY's VILE WATER.
It Is Filthy and Unfit for Drink
ing or Washing.
Residents Of Marion Walk Great
Distances to a Spring.

An Evening World" reporter found
avenues, Jersey City. washing his hands
in Rhine wine this morning. In re-
sponse to the callers expression OF as
tonishment. Mr.. Book held up pop-bot-
tie filled with what looked like dish
water, only there was a quarter Of an
inch of mud In the bottom of the
bottle.
THAT is the sort OF water Jersey City
provides us for laundry, kitchen and
table use," said he. Il hlled that bot
tie from the faucet after the water
had been running all night"
lnvestiga ton showed that the city
water IN all that section OF the west
Marion. Is extremely filthy. 1t smells
as II 1t came from stagnant pool. and
Is absolutely thick
vice reservoir on summit avenue, which
IL supplied by the Passaic River Aque-
duct. This pipe taps the Passaic River
in the very heart OF the city of Pas
A plumber told the reporter that II
was no fanlt of the construction OF the
pipes, mains or reservoir, but that the
water Itself Is always unfit for use
and for weeks at a time presents the
appearance shown in Grocer Book bot
tie, Residents OF Marion corroborate
this statement, and man who runs n
street-sprinkling cart told the reporter
he had been Obliged to give up the job
several days ago because the impurities
In the water from the hydrants clogged
up the tubes Of his sprinklers so tina,
the water could not run out
More than thirty residents OF the
neighborhood were found waiting in line
for their respective turns at fnt
spring that sushes sparkling pure waite!
from the rocks at the west end of the
Erie Railway tunnel, and they all de
nounced the city. authorities for theii
failure to provide decent water foI
Marion Some OF them had come dis
tance OF half mile or more with
buckets, pitchers and cans to get d
supply OF wholesome water for the days
use. Others carry water for greater
distances, going to hydrnnts that ara
not supplied from the Summit Avenue
Reservoir.
This water is never fit to drink,
said one cluzen. we hlter II ana hoI
II before using, but even then It /,
UNIT for drinking. II the authoritie:
don't remedy the matter very soon
fear that Marion VIII experience NJ
epidemic OF malaria, dlphthcrIH ant
other kindred diseases. Indeed ther,
are number Of people III now"