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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Christmas Dress Goods.
For personal need or holiday
thought, this stock is we'll
ready. Time was when Dress
Goods were pushed back to give
prominence to trinkety stocks.
Now the acceptableness of dress
patterns is generally manifest.
45 in. all wool Henriettas, soc
yard.
IS in. Granite Suitings, 75c
yard.
81 in. Venetian Suitings, 81
yard.
Kid Gloves for Gifts.
Of course. What more &C
ceptable to any lady? A really
good Glove at S5c pair, our
special SEAL KID Glove at I. s
pair, and our reliable line of ST.
Gloves, give you a good line to
select from, with a line of Chill
dren's Kid Gloves.
Christmas Umbrellas.
An Umbrella is an acceptable
gift, to either lady or gent. Our
line, suitable for both, is com
plete. At all prices.
&lver7oare and Je0elry.
These two stocks contain all
the newest of the season. Tea
spoons, knives and forks, table
spoons, hollow ware, sterling
silver novelties, cuff buttons
brooches, gold rings, manicure
sets, &c.
Fatr Colarettes and ScarJS.
For your own needs and
gifts, at REDUCED PRICES. 4
good, warm and stylish gift, fol
a lady or miss.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

G. E. Grimes, Harness dealer at
Light Street wishes to announce to
the public that he is again doing
business in the store room, one door
below the old stand. He has an
entirely new stock of Harness, Col
lars, Robes, Blankets, Whips, etc.
The patronage of all is respectfully
solicited. I2-I-4t.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

not silk. You should see them
Make a useful gift.
Silks for Gifts.
Waist lengths, dress lengths
skirt lengths. All the newest
and at reasonable prices.
20 inch taffetas, 75c yard.
20 inch black satin duchess
eoc yard.
II inch black satin rhadames.
o6c yard.
Christmas Hosiery.
Hosiery of the reliable, good,
wearing kinds. Make usefui
gifts. Our lines of ladies', gent.
and children's, offer a goot
range to choose from, either b.
the pair or t doz. or I doz. pairs
Blankets, Quilts and Curtains
Are you looking for a gift fu
a housekeeper? THERE'S useful
ness attached to gift of bIanl
cts, quilts, or curtains.
Linens as Gifts.
What more acceptable to am
housekeeper than nice linens
This stock is ready for you
choosing.
Goats and Capes
Always make acceptable gifts
and specially so when you ca,
buy these goods at the Big RE
DUCTIoN IN PRICES we hau
made on them.
! Christmas Hamdkerchiets.
Complete lines. All kinds
Plain, embroidered and initials
All prices, from SC. up. See ous
special 25c. line.
Jersey and Wool Leggings.
A full line for ladies', misses
and children. Just what yo,
need for this weather. A use.
full gift.
Framed pictures, easels, stools
screens, brass tables, jardinier
stands, fancy boxes, perfumery.
! toilet articles. See our 23c. fine
perfumes. Cushion tops, cush-
ions, fur floor rugs, baby carri-
age robes.
| Chaldren's Fm Sets.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
j. E. ROYS,

Nowhere can you find a more
complete line of Chinaware than at
L. E. Whary's. Salad dishes, Bread
plates, Sugar and Cream sets, China
cake plates, Gold decorated olive dish
es and hosts of other beautiful things
for Christmas Gifts. See our stock
and be convinced.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
A F rec Book.

Every subscriber who pays all ar
fearages, and or . wear in advance,
will be presented with the Thrice-a-
week W0rld for months, or Uorla
almanac for 1899. The Almanac
contains a marvel Gus compendium OF
nseful facts, and a complete history of
The Spanish Amer an war, and bat
ale calendar.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

THE COLUMBIAN will be sent free
30 any person in the county, on re-
Geipt of the name and address on a
postal. Don't be afraid to ask for it.
You will get It only four weeks, unless
ordered to be continued.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Candies for Xmas of all kinds.
Mixtures, chocolates, clear toys and
candy canes. Special prices to SUM-
day schools and Churches. Please
call and get our prices. &. Ander-
son, a. E. Main street., Bloomsburg,
Pa,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
Calendars for 1899.

Any subscriber to The COLUMBIAN
can get handsome calendar for 1899
by calling at this Office. They are too
large to send by mail without danger
Of breaking. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

1t is often puzzling what to give for
Christmas present. Doubts as to
what to give and how much to pay are
resolved into certainties by visit to
L. E. Wharys.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Governor Hastings has named Jan
nary 10, 1899, as the date for the ex-
ecution of George VanHorn, who
murdered Mrs. Westcott, at Scranton.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
SALES.

JAN. 7TH. - Robert buckingham
will sell brick dwelling, With lot 81
by 1913 feet, corner OF East and Third
streets, at the Court House, at one
o'clock p. m.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Water colors, etchings and colored
photographs framed and unframed at
Bidleman's Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Call on C. S. Furman and get prices
on robes, blankets, trunks and valises
before buying elsewhere.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

The largest line of Bibles, large,
small and teachers, ever shown in
Bloomsburg, at MERGERS Drug and
Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

H. M. Hickman is selling all his
large stock of Christmas toys, doll
carriages and rocking horses at cost.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Christmas is approaching and as
usual w. H. Gilmore's store is the
center of attraction for the little folks.
An exceptionally large stock of dolls,
fire engines, hose carriages, patrols,
railroad trains, horses and wagons,
wheelbarrows, menageries, doll houses,
furniture, carriages, pianos, stoves,
banks, puzzles, games, Christmas-tree
ornaments and many other articles to
make the little ones happy.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Instead of sending to city for fur
robes, plush robes and horse blankets,
come to me, 1 will sell at city prices.
C. S. Furman, Bloomsburg, Pa.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Beautiful Rochester clothing, suits
and overcoats at money saving prices
at The D. Lowenberg Clothing Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

For the holiday Bust Photographs
and Crayons 60 to r. B. Grotz, the
Artistic Photographer.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Slippers by the hundreds at Lowen-
berg's. Don't miss seeing the beautl-
full line. 4Sc. to I.5o.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Fancy calanders from 1oc to $1.oo
at Bidleman's Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
THIS STORES READY

With its estoons of holly garlandng gracefully every pos
and archappropratey decorated suggestive of the
The most generously assorted holiday stocks of efu good
suitable for Christmas gift choosing. Read
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
To New S bscribers.

For $I.oo we vii. send THE COL
UNiBTAN until lanua-y Ist, 1900, and
the Ihrice-a-W Week H0yIa for three
months, or copy Of the H0rM al
nanac for 1909 Subscribe now and
get the benefit OF til liberal offer. If
We have received the atest sample
book of society address cards and are
prepared to supply carls with beautl-
}ul designs and In great variety to
Masons OF all degrees, Odd Fellows,
Knights of Malta, Knights Of the Col,
den Eagle, Junior O U. n. NJ,
g. A. r. Union Veteran League,
Sons of Veterans, Royal Arcanum,
P. o. S. of A. Also cards for Fire
men, Christian Endeavors and many
other organizations Cal and see
samples. If.
Hotel, Restaurant. Wholesale,
Distillers, and Boilers License
blanks for sale at the COLUMBIAN
Office. 10 cents each or 3 for IS
cents, tt
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Don't fail to see Bidleman's line of
books, games, etc.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Remember that J. E. Roys engraves
beautiful monograms without extra
charge on all articles bought at his
store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

The latest novelty-Boston shop
ping bags and purses-just the thing
for Christmas gifts, at James H.
MERGERS.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

You can save money by buying
your suits and overcoats at Lowen-
berg's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Gloves +! Gloves Gloves! If you
want a nice Xmas present go to Town
sends Star Clothing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Prices low at MERGERS Drug and
Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

From now until January Ist. L. E.
Whary will sell handsome dinner sets,
decorated, not printed, at $I2, 90, re-
duced from $I4oo, Call and see
them.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Seventy-fve different kinds of cups
and saucers at l.. E. Whary's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A large line of silver plated spoons
knives and forks at l.. E. Whary's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A large line of Juveniles from SC.
to 75c. at MERGERS Drug and Book
Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
ANNOUN CEMENTS.
Well! Well! Well!!!

Look here, Seven Prize Drawings on
Monday Jan. 2, New Years, 1899, at
ten o'clock in the morning IN store IS
E. Main street, Bloomsburg. Ist prize
is a Dewey Manila new clock of 1893;
end, pounds of fancy mixed nuts
and one quart of Italian chestnuts; 3rd,
pounds of clear toys and pound
best macaroni; 4th one peck best
roasted peanuts; 5th, one quart can
of Italian oil; 9th, one dozen best
oranges; 9TH. one bunch bananas val
ued at $2.5o or more.
These premiums will lie given to
those who spend csc, they will get a
ticket free for drawing; those spending
soc will get a SC package of chewing
gum and one ticket for drawing free.
All come and see large stock of pure
candy, toys, taffy and fresh and dried
fruit. This prize drawing commences
today. N. MALFAIERA.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Hats, caps, shirts, trunks and grips
at way down prices at Gross.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

If you want suit, or overcoat, hat,
cap or furnishing goods for Christmas
presents and save money, 60 to Gross.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

The following letters are held at
the Bloomsbury, Pa, postoiTice, and
Will be sent to the dead letter office
Jan. 8, 1900:
Mr.. Daniel Bllliger, Mr.. Charles
Ives.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Toilet cases and fancy cases of all
descriptions at MERGERS Drug and
Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Peacock & Co., are showing
beautiful line of Chatting dishes, Bakers
Crumb trays and brushes, etc.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

The latest styles-lowest prices and
most reliable goods always to be found
at The Star Clothing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Pocket knives, razors, scissors and
all kinds of cutlery at Peacock's
Hardware Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Don't fail to examine the great stock
of clothing at Gross.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Positively the finest Baccarettes,
French and American glass tumblers
from S cents each to $500 a dozen at
L. E. Whary's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Now for cheap candy and Christ
mas toys at H. M. Hockman's. He
is selling out at cost.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

We make them as they should be
made, and guarantee the style and
finish of our Photographs to be abso-
lutely correct. X. B. Grotz, Photo
grapher.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A solid gold Lady's watch makes
beautiful Xmas gift and only cost
$I6.so with Elgin or Waltham move
ment at ]. E. Roys.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Life Size Crayons at R. B. Grotz'
Photographer.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A very neat and tasty line of Epls-
copal prayer books and hymnals at
MERGERS Drug and Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Books of all kinds at MERGERS.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Go to R. B. Grotz for the leading
Artistic Christmas Novelties.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

See the beautiful slippers, an enor-
nous assortment 48c. to $50 at
Lowenberg's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Sterling Silver Hair Brush and Comb
for $2.So and beautifully hand engrav-
ed without extra charge at J. E. Roys.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

The Ladies are handling over
the 1000 Handkerchiefs 2 for
SC up to $500.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

SO cent ties in pufs, hand,
and tecks reduced to IS cents at L.
Gross.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

For your Xmas Hat 60 to the Star
Clothing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Art, beauty and utility are all COM
bined In L. f. Whary's stock of
Christmas goods.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Ice of a good quality was harvest
ed by several dealers in town last
week.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
CARDS.
L. L. Saunders.

IL. l.. saunders.
Persons calling for the above
letters will please say that they were
advertised Dec. 22, 1898.
o. B. MELLICK, P. n.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

See the large, handsome Jardinieres
at L. E. Whary's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Don't forget Our Cut Price
Sale of Coats and Capes, with a
big line of Col1aretts, special
Prices).
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Decorative porcelains for Christmas
Gifts. Fine selected specimens from
the most famous patterns of the world
at L. E. Whary's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

You can see line of Xmas books
at Bldleman's Book Store from 14c to
$500. He will senG for any book
published at the city prices.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Cut glass makes a beautiful Xmas
gift. We sell none but genuine and
the finest quality. ]. E. Roys, Jeweler.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Coffee Pots in nickle, agate, copper
etc., at Peacock's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Our line of 25c articles were
never larger: new ones being
added daily.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
II. j. CLARK & SON.
|. w. HARTMAN & SON.

This is the week of all others
to pick up something for "Santa
Claus" to give away!
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Buy an Eighme shirt at Gross, no
other store in Bloom can sell them.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Storm coats and REFERS. Storm
REFERS for men and boys at bargains,
now selling at Townsend's Star Cloth
ing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Everything for men at Lowenberg's.
Beautiful neckwear 25c. and soc.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

For House Goats, Smoking Jackets
and Bath Robes go to Townsend's
Star Clothing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A fine line of lamps and prices are
right at MERGERS Drug and Book
Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A great reduction in all kinds of
clothing at Gross, must make room
for spring goods.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A CTIvE SOLICITORS WANTED EVERY
a WHERE for "The Story of the Philippines"
by Murat Halstead, commissioned by the Gov
ernment as Official Historian to the War Depart
ment The book was written In army camps at
San Francisco, on the Pacific with General Mer-
ritt,..in the hospitals at Honolulu,in Hong Kong,
in the American trenches at Manila, in the In
the Olympia with Dewey, and the roar OF battle
at the fall OF Manila. Bonanza for agents. Brim.
full OF original pictures taken by government
photographers on the spot. Large book. Low
prices. Big profits. Freight paid. Credit given.
Drop all trashy unofficial war books. Outfit
free. Address, +. T. Barber, Sec'y... Star Insur-
ance Bldg, Chicago. 10-2.-l6t.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22
THE COLUMBIAN.
BLOOMSBURG, FA.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 70, 1908.
Paper Free for One Month.

Entered al the Post Ogice at Bloomsbury, Pa.
aEs second CLnSS nl0Lter. MnrCh !. lSSs.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Gloves, seal plush caps and beauti-
full silk mufflers at money saving
prices at the store that undersells them
all, Lowenberg's.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Xmas Xmas Xmas For real nice
presents for gentlemen's wear go to
Townsend's Star Clothing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Solid gold rings, set with opals and
other stones for $I.65, any size at J.
E. Roys'.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

A big line of stoves and ranges at
L. E. Whary's, Main street below
Market.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

The SC & Ioc Tables are han
dy to pick UP cheap presents.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Shirts, night robes, dress shirts and
shirts for all purposes go to Townsend's
Star Clothing House.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Carving sets from 75c. to $500 at
Peacock's Hardware Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

what to give and how much to pay are
resolved into certainties by visit to
L. E. Whary's.
You can save money by buying
your suits and overcoats at Lowen-
berg's.
Seventy-fve different kinds of cups
and saucers at l.. E. Whary's.
A large line of Juveniles from sc.
to 75c. at MERGERS Drug and Book
Store.
Hats, caps, shirts, trunks and grips
at way down prices at Gross.
Art, beauty and utility are all COM
bined In L. f. Whary's stock of
Christmas goods.
Gloves, seal plush caps and beauti-
full silk mufflers at money saving
prices at the store that undersells them
all, Lowenberg's.
See the very fine line of Ladies
Boston Shopping Bags and Coin
Purses at MERGERS Drug and Book
Store.
Go to R. B. Grotz for the leading
Artistic Christmas Novelties.
A big line of stoves and ranges at
L. E. Whary's, Main street below
Market.
Cut glass makes a beautiful Xmas
gift. We sell none but genuine and
the finest quality. J. E. Roys, Jeweler.
so cent ties in pufs, four-in-hand,
and tecks reduced to IS cents at l..
Gross.
A large line of silver plated spoons,
knives and forks at l.. E. Whary's.
Don't fail to examine the great stock
of clothing at Gross.
We make them as they should be
made, and guarantee the style and
finish of our Photographs to be abso-
lutely correct. X. B. Grotz, Photo
grapher.
See the beautiful slippers, an enor-
nous assortment 48c. to I.5o at
Lowenbergs.
A very neat and tasty line of Epls-
copal prayer books and hymnals at
Mercer's Drug and Book Store.
Positively the finest Baccarettes,
French and American glass tumblers
from S cents each to $500 dozen at
L. E. Whary's.
Go to R. B. Grotz for the leading
Artistic Christmas Novelties.
Pocket knives, razors, scissors and
all kinds of cutlery at Peacock's
Hardware Store.
Life Size Crayons at R. B. Grotz'
Photographer.
See the large, handsome Jardinieres
at L. E. Whary's.
Coffee Pots in nickle, agate, copper
etc., at Peacock's.
Everything for men at Lowenberg's.
Beautiful neckwear 2sc. and soc.
Decorative porcelains for Christmas
Gifts. Fine selected specimens from
the most famous patterns of the world
at L. E. Whary's.
Sterling Silver Hair Brush and Comb
for $3.50 and beautifully hand engrav-
ed without extra charge at J. E. Roys.
The latest styles-lowest prices and
most reliable goods always to be found
at The Star Clothing House.
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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Christmas Retticoats.
A new line to-day. Some
thing nice. Looks like silk, but
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Suspenders from 2oc. pair to 2.5c
at Townsend's Star Clothing House
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Buy Jane Hopkins double seat and
knee pants at Gross, no other store
in Bloom has them.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

Albums cheap at Mener's Drug
and Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-12-22

See the very fine line of Ladies'
Boston Shopping Bags and Coin
Purses at Mercer's Drug and Book
Store.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-26

about gathering flowers unconscious or
the danger 10 which they were exposing
themselves. when all on sudden behs
heard a horrible roar. and IL nasnen
across her mind that the panther was
in these very woods, and what was
her horror when she saw the terrible
animal coming towards her. she caught
hold OF the little boys hands, and rush
ed towards a tree and dragged them int"
II. hut not before the panther mad gwen
her a terrible scratch on her arm
The beast was furious az not Betuns
his urey and determined 70 stay there
rim thew came down. Evening passed and
tho darkness was falling and still ths
panther STAYED on The children were
weary with hunger and Beila's arm gays
her n great deal Of pain.
Just after Il had gotten dark the chil-
dren saw lights afar or and then Bella
name was called. She answered with all
III. strength she had left and soon some
men appeared She was conscious OK
hearing a shot and then howl OF pain
ana then she tainted. When she awoke
She was I'm her own bed with her mis-
tresq standing by her. The children had
been missed and some one had seen
them going towards the woods. 80 some
people started of I'm search Of them. The
panther had been killed and when Bella
got well after a long and serious illness
from the wound on her arm she was
presented with the panther's skin by
the men who found her. She is now
the adopted child OF her grateful mis-
tress SEB.