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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Death on Wednesday of last week
made sad the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel c. Hartman of Catharine
street, by removing their little
daughter Hazel, aged nearly three
years. The funeral occurred on
Friday. The remains were taken
to Benton for interment.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Silk Mill employees excur-
sion to Milton Park Saturday was a
success. About fifteen hundred
people attended. We have inter-
viewed several who were there, and
all weie pleased with the trip. A
great many people took advantage
of the electric road accommodate ons,
and visited Watsontown and Lewis
burg.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

A very pleasant impronlptu musi
Gale was given at the home of Miss
Mae Evans on Fourth street Mon
day evening in honor of her guests
the Misses Rees, of Taylor.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Danville Manufacturing
Company was organized on Monday
with capital stock of $40, 900.
Capitalists of that city have sub
scribed the full amount.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Normal School base ball team
it is said, will play several games
after the opening of the fall term.
All the players, with the possible
exception of one, will be back and
some exciting contests are looked
for. Newton has been elected
captain.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Peruna, Swamp-Root, Hood S
Sarsaparilla, Lydia Z. Pinkham s
Compound, and all patent medi-
cines, at Mercer's Drug & Book
Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

"The Farm Journal" is all sum
shine" writes J. H. Hale, the
great Connecticut fruit man, and
the COLUMBIAN thinks so, too.
Get it for the remainder of 1000
and all Of 1901, 1902, 1908 and
1904, by paving up your subscrip-
ton to this paper; both papers at
the price of ours only.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

If you know bit of news give
to the reporter when you meet
nim. He will always appreciate it,
and it helps to make good, inte--
estlng newspaper.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Hon. M. H. Kulp of Shamokin,
who with his wife went to Atlantic
City last week, is in bed at the
Hotel Brighton suffering from a
severe attack of rheumatism.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Sixty thousand people visited the
Williamsport fair last year. It will
be better than ever this yaar with
more attractions.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23
WANTED.

A good team Of working horses.
Must be sound, and well broken.
The LEADER STORE Co. LTD.
Corner 4th & Market ST.,
Bloomsbury. 6-2I-tf
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

When we have good blood we
are healthy, strong, vigorous and
tull of life and energy. Hoods
Sarsaparilla makes good blood.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

L. H. Doan, successful hard
ware merchant of Berwick has pur-
chased the hardware store of the
late William A. Campbell at Shick-
shiny.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The cutters on Market street
have been nicely cleaned, which
adds greatly to the appearance Of
that thoroughfare.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Sit on your porches, by using
the Bamboo porch screens. COM
plete with poles and put up for 3
cents a foot, at S. r. Bidleman's
book, wall paper and stationery
store. 6-2Itf.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

An effort is being made by some
members OF the Grand Army of the
Republic to change Memorial Day
from the goth to the last Sunday OF
May.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Dave" Williams, this season.
star pitcher for the Normal nine, is
playing with Buffalo, New York.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Fakirs have been drawing large
crowds to the corner. Of Market
and Main streets the past few even
mgs.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The large plate window on the
Main street side of the Farmers
National Bank and the side win
dows have been lettered in gold
leaf. The work is a very pleasing
exposition of the art.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

After patient wait the census
enumerators hereabouts have re-
ceived their compensation.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Tuesday was payday, for the EN-
ployees of the d. l.. & w. Rail
road.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

1t is mistake to think that all
pigeon-toed women are dove like.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Box paper-1o, IS, 20, IS, 80,
IS and soc per box-at Mercer S
Drug & Book Store.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Catcher's mitts, 6elder's gloves,
bats, masks and all base ball
goods, at Mercer's Drug & Book
Store,
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

His modesty was so intense,
That he would oft opine,
Pm really of no consequence,
| know look like thirty cents,
Marked down to twenty-nlne.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Take your wheel to the Blooms
Durg Cycle Works and get it re-
paired.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Leases and notices to quit, for
sale at this office. If.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The kidneys are your
blood purifiers, they fill
ter out the waste or
impurities in the blood.
II they are sick or out
Of order, they fail to do
their work.
Pains, aches andrheu-
matism come from ex-
cess Of uric acid in the
blood, due to neglected
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23
OVer-WOrk WeakenS
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.

All the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Milton has already raised S25o,-
90 to relieve the Turbotville fire
sufferers, and the work is still go
ing on Many OF the victims lost
their homes without cent OF insur-
ance, and their need Of assistance is
great.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

kinney trouble.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble, because the heart is
over-working in pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
1t used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have their begin
ming in kidney trouble.
If you are sick you can make no mistake
by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild
and the extraordinary effect OF DR.. Kilmers
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for its
wonderful cures of the most distressing cases
and is sold on its merits fcyP
by all druggists in fifty asiTTxEks As1 s1s:AAE-tta
cent and one-dolar siz- h: N sss;;Es:
es. You may have Ss.sE-s IL sh.lsessKRs9 u
sample bottle by mail Home of swampRoot.
free, also pamphlet telling you how to find
out If you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing DR., Kilmer
{: Co., Bingharnton, n. Y.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Bloomsbury public schools
will open or Monday next.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Almedia base ball team is
no more, or at least is out Of busi-
ness for the balance of this season.
Rather early to disband, but mutiny
among the players, it is said, com-
pelled it. The boys had purchased
uniforms and made nice appear
ance.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23
THE COLUMBIAN.

BLOOMSBURG, FA.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1900.
Entered dtthe Post ONCE at bloomsbury, Pa
as second class matter, March l, 1889.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Catawissa Central Lutheran
League will hold its twelfth conven-
ton in Grace Lutheran church.
Shamokiu, on Thursday and Fri
day, closing with a grand Lutheran
young peoples rally on Friday
evening at Edgewood Park.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

The Bloomsbury Juniors suffered
defeat at Milton Saturday afternoon.
Score, Milton a, Bloomsbury 3. In
its account of the contest the Milton
Evening StaRdarH says, "the game
was all interesting one throughout,
and there was a GOOD attendance. "
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Mrs. John Keifer, aged past eighty
eight years, died at her home in
Catawissa on Sunday, from the re-
suit of injuries received in falling
down the cellar steps some time
ago. She was one of this county's
oldest residents.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-08-23

Hotel Brighton suffering from a
severe attack of rheumatism.
A very pleasant impromptu musi-
Gale was given at the home of Miss
Mae Evans on Fourth street Mon
day evening in honor of her guests
the Misses Rees, of Taylor.
The Danville Knitting Mill has
decided to materially enlarge their
plant. Fifty looms will be added
and large number of additional
men employed.
The Danville Manufacturing
Company was organized on Monday
with capital stock Of $40, 900.
Capitalists of that city have sub
scribed the full amount.
Peruna, Swamp-Root. Hood s
Sarsaparilla, Lydia Z. Pinkham' s
Compound, and all patent medi-
Cines, at Mercer's Drug & Book
Store.
William Sarbur, a young man
we'll and favorably known in this
place, aged twenty four years, died
of dropsy at the home of his parents
MIR. and Mrs. Isaiah Sarbur, near
Shickshinny one day last week.
Sit on your porches, by using
the Bamboo porch screens. Com
plete with poles and put up for 3
cents a foot, at S. r. Bidleman's
book, wall paper and stationery
store. 6-2Itf.
The large plate window on the
Main street side Of the Farmers
National Bank and the side win
dows have been lettered in gold
leaf. The work is a very pleasing
exposition of the art
Milton has already raised S25o,-
90 to relieve the Turbotville fire
sufferers, and the work is still go
ing on Many OF the victims lost
their homes without cent OF insur-
ance, and their need of assistance is
great.
Hearts of Men" sterling play
is the attraction at the Opera House
on Tuesday evening, October 9.
The Winona's will present it. my
Little Georgia Rose" and MANDY
Lee" two of this seasons latest
songs will be superbly illustrated.
The Bloomsbury Juniors suffered
defeat at Milton Saturday afternoon.
Score, Milton a, bloomsbury 3. In
its account of the contest the Milton
Evening StaHdafd says, "the game
was an interesting one throughout,
and there was a good attendance.
Mrs. John Keifer, aged past eighty
eight years, died at her home in
Catawissa on Sunday, from the re-
suit of injuries received i'll falling
down the cellar steps some time
ago. She was one of this county's
oldest residents.
The CatawisSa Central Lutheran
League will hold its twelfth conven-
ton in Grace Lutheran church.
Shamokin, on Thursday and Fri
day, closing with a grand Lutheran
young peoples rally on Friday
evening at Edgewood Park.
The Almedia base ball team is
no more, or at least is out of busi-
ness for the balance of this season.
Rather early to disband, but mutiny
among the players, it is said, COM
pelled it. The boys had purchased
uniforms and made nice appear
ance.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
PERSONAL.

Mr.. b. W. Kilgore left yesterday
for Tarboro.
Mr.. S. S. Nash. of Tarboro. was in
the city yesterday.
Mr.. CASTOR Meares, of Asheville, is
at the Marlborough.
Judge w. r. Allen, of Goldsboro,
was here yesterday.
Mrs. i. a. Carr, of Durham, is in
the city visiting relatives.
Mr.. f. II. Hill, of Halifax, was in
Raleigh on business yesterday.
Mrs. Bruce Wright is visiting Mrs.
Frank X. Borden IN Goldsboro.
Mr.. r. L. Gray went to Franklin
county yesterday on legal business.
Mr.. ID. l.. Middleton left for his
home in Duplin county yesterday
Chairman Simmons returned yester-
day from the western part of the
State.
Miss Kate Hill. Of Georgia. IL stu
dent at Peace Institute, left for her
home yesterday.
Miss Lillian Thompson is visiting
friends in Salem and attending the
Salem Female commencement
Lieutenant Governor Stedman. of
Greensboro. was here a short while
yesterday, but returned to Green's
boro in the afternoon.
Mrs. c. Y. Brooks, who has been
taking Il course in art at the Baptist
Female University left for her home
at Lemon Springs yesterday
DR.. Geo. T. Winston returned yes
terday from Greensboro where he de-
livcred an address before the schools
of that city. He went yesterday to
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

Kinston. from where he will go to
New Bern and from there to Colds
boro: and at each of which places he
deliver addresses before schools.
Dr. George Kirby left yesterday
for Tarboro, where he will attend the
meeting of the State Board of Med
zeal Examiners.
Mr. j. A. Thomas, editor of the
Louisburg Times, was here yesterday
to see his father who has been quite
i'll. His condition is improved.
Rev. Mr. Pruden. of~St. Mary s
school. left yesterday to attend the
Council of the Eastern Episcopal con
vention, which meets at Washington
n. c.
Mrs. John Barnwell. who has been
here for some time visiting the family
of her brother, Mr. John NJ. Fix. re-
turned to her home in Burlington
yesterday.
Mr.. l. "A. Carr and bride. nee Miss
Carroll. have returned from an extern
sive bridal tour north and are now
at home on Swelton ights.-Dur-
ham Herald.
Colonel a. W. Shaffer. Secretary OF
lllC Dtdlt DOdIO vi I1tdltH. went u
Tarboro yesterday to attend the meet
ing of the State Board of Medical
Examiners.
Mr.. S. c. Nann. of Franklinton, was
in Raleigh yesterday. He says that
the Democrats of Franklinton are be
coming fully aroused and will carry
the county.
Colonel j. c. L. Harris and wife
went to Henderson yesterday. Mrs
Harris will spend some time there
visiting relatives. Mr.. Harris goes
there on legal business.
President Meserve and bride have
arrived and been welcomed by
friends Mrs Meserve is q lovely an6
accomplished lady, and DR.. Meserve
is receiving congratulations.
Rev. o. l.. Struggled left yester
day for Elizabeth City where the
Chowan Baptist Association is in ses,
sion. and before which body he viii
represent the interests of the Bap-
tict Female University.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
THE SEABOARD HOTEL

Mr.. J. H. Hinton will be manager Of
the Seashore Hotel on Wrightsville beach
this season.
This is an announcement which will be
read with pleasure by great many peo-
pie throughout this and other States.
patrons of the hotel and personal friends
and acquaintance of Mr.. Hinton, who
ihave, during Mr.. Hinton's long and
highly successful career as a hotel man
ager had the pleasure of being guests of
the hotels with which he has been con-
nected.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
THE'WEATHER TODAY.

For North Carolina-Partly cloudy
Wednesday. Thursday probably
chowers. Variable winds.
Local forecast for Raleigh and VI
cinitv to s D. m, Wednesday, Far
becoming slowly warmer.
Local data for Raleigh. yesterday:
Maximum temperature, 70; minimum
Temperature. 81; mean temperature,
&c: fatal rainfall, @ inches.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

JOE Fl. HINTON-The Seashore Hotel.
SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO.-State-
ment.
T. L. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Ice and
Electric Company.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
Souvenir China.

Baptist Female University, Peace In
stitute, ST. Mary's and A. & M. College.
Etchings of the buildings of the differ
ent institutions of learning in the city,
embazoned on China, suitable for good
bye" gifts as perpetual mementos or to
take home as lasting reminders of friend
ships formed in the happy school days
spent at the Capitol of the State.
Plaques, Brush Trays, Pin Trays
Violet Vases, Bon Bons, Stamp
Boxes, Paper Weights, Cream
Pitchers, Jewelry Boxes, Tea,
Coffee and After Dinner Sets.
Prices. ........25 G. soc.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
BoyIan, Pearce & Co
2o8 Salisbury Street.

The increased demand for these high grade dresses at the
popular price of $l2. so great that in order to
nue this sale another week added lines from
regular stock To tardy shoppers and those who will need
tailor costume while on their outing, will state
that this lot consists of Coats and Eton Jackets Skirts are
of the latest flare and box plae kind There blacks and
easonabe colo in Homespun Chevots SergeS Cloth etc
The workmanship is rStcaSS being designed and made by
high art taors while the Innings and findings of the best
Don't fail to these high grade dresses at $l2 so before
buying elsewhere.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
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Prove This Store by Its Printed Promises

ground, but it's safe ground. solid ground
It wins business friendship, a a1}p business
munity sWears by a store. and that store
strains every effort to sustain the good opin-
ion of its public, there is bound to be firm
business friendship between them.
Items from the different departments rep
resentative Of the values throughout the
whole house, lower priced goods, too, of un-
aCCeptiOnable values.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

ROUNTREE FLAT TOP CANVAS COW
cred, iron bottom, brass Victor lock,
iron clamps, tray with covered hat box,
$500, 1926, $3.50, 1915, 1925.
FLAT TOP CANVAS COVERED, IRON
bottom, brass Victor lock. steel clamps,
with hat box tray, $4.25, $3.50, $4.75,
$500, 5.25.
FLAT TOP, CANVAS COVERED, IRON
bottom, brass trimmed full covered
tray, leather straps, brass lock, hat
box tray, $3.50, $4.75, $500, $3.50, $500.
FLAT TOP, CANVAS COVERED, IRON
bottom, leather bound, brass clamps,
leather straps, brass lock, full covered
tray and hat box, $3.50, $500, $3.50 $500
FULL LINE OF LEATHER HANDBAGS,
Grips, Telescopes, Etc, Etc.
CLEARING SALES THIS WEEK IN
Coat Suits, Crash and Pique Suits, Sep
arate Wool Skirts, Shirt Waists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

The child of Mr.. Julian f. Johnston
of this city and the grandchild of
Sheriff Page, of this county, died at
Morrisville Monday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

The Baccalaureate Sermon of the
commencement at st. Mary's school
will be preached Sunday by Dr. Pittin-
ger. at the Good Shepherd Church.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

"Safe bind, safe find" Fortfy yourself
by taking Hoods Sarsaparilla now and
be sure of god health for months to
come
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

The advance agent of the Jolly
Pathfinders' is in the city They will
play a weeks engagement at the
Academy of Music, beginning next
Monday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

ROLLER TRAY. STEEL CLAMPS, IRON
q bottom brass lock, covered tray, hat
and parasol box. paper lined, $3.50, $4.25,
$500, $3.50, and $500.
ROLLER TRAY, CANVAS COVERED,
brass clamps, brass lock, leather straps,
covered tray, hat and parasol box, $3.50,
$3.50, $3.50 and $3.50.
ROLLER TRAY, CANVAS COVERED,
brass clamps, brass lock. leather straps,
hat and parasol box linen lined, skirt tray.
ROLLER TRAY. CAVAS COVERED,
iron bound, brass lock, brass trimmings,
leather straps, full covered tray, hat
and parasol box, linen lined skirt tray,
$1,000 $1O.50 $11.5O, $3.50.
ROLLER TRAY, LEATHER BOUND,
brass clamps, brass lock- leather straps,
hat and parasol box, $3.50, $500, $500,
$1,000
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
Umbrella Specials.

One Hundred 26 and % inch close
rolling Steel Rod Umbrellas
for ladies and gentlemen-metal
mounted-dresden and natural
wood handIes-chOice.. -. -.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

The Wednesday evening prayer
meeting of the Presbyterian Church
has been postponed to Thursday even
ing. commencing at a quarter past
eight o'clock.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

In addition to the list of Raleigh
boys who graduate at colleges this
year should be that of Mr.. Chas. Heck,
who this year completes the course
at Wake Forest, with credit.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

The studio at Peace Institute will
be open to visitors from 10 o'clock
today till noon tomorrow.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

Railroad Commissioner Rogers re-
turned to Raleigh from the western
part of the State yesterday. He says
that in the west the sentiment in
favor of the Amendment is steadily
growing.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
Mems NeCkWear.

Latest New York styles Of Novelty
Weavesin Washable Silk Ties
new, natty and handsome, they
are the fad of the season. Z
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

Mrs. f. d. Swindell left today for
Paris. Texas. to attend the session OF
the Woman's Board of Missions of the
NJ. f. Church. South, of which she is Il
Observation-Disclosures Argus.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

Yesterday two Federal prisoners
were brought to the Jail here. They
are Preston Lee. of Johnson county.
and j. w. Pearce. of Vance county.
and both are to serve short sentences
for illicit distillery.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23
Wash Ribbons.

Fancy Stripes and Wash Silk Rib
bons in corded and lace effects
all shades and colors-cheap at
25c.-on special table at....
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-23

Mr.. Jno. r. Morris returned to
Goldsboro yesterday.