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Newspaper

Columbia County Republican

Location

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

4

Local items and notable retirements in Center township

The report mentions J M White of Center township planning retirement to Nescopeck after purchasing a residence. John D Rockefeller pledges the last 25 000 of 100 000 to Bucknell University endowment. The annual Treasury report is received with thanks to Dr A B Jameson. Perry Eves and Miss Collie Dodson celebrate New Year by wedlock. Soldier alumni from Bloomsburg hold a reunion at White House Restaurant with C E Beice J C Butter Jr and Wesley Knorr attending.

John D. Rockafeller Bucknell University University Secretary of the Treasury A. B. Jameson Dr. Jameson Treasury Department Perry Eves Millville Mies Collie Charles M. Dodson Madison Township Thoreday Bloomsburg Phillippines White House Resturant C. E. Beice J. C. Butter Jr Wesley Knorr

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Grandmotherly remedy sold by druggists for relief of colds feverishness headaches stomach trouble teething disorders and worms. Sample mailed free to Ailen 8 Olmstead LeRoy New York. January 8 024 w.

Mother Gray New York Ailen Olmstead LeRoy N.Y

Lennon McCafferty wedding in St Columbus Church

Miss Sadie Alice Lennon daughter of Mrs Margaret Lennon of Columbia Avenue Bloomsbury married Patrick J McCafferty of Danville in St Columbus Church on Third Street. Miss Mary Lennon was maid of honor and Thomas Toohig of Danville was best man. Rev Father Murphy officiated.

Sadie Alice Lennon Margaret Lennon Columbia Avenue Bloomsbury Patrick J. McCafferty Danville St Columbus’ Church Third Street Mary Lennon Thomas Toohig Father Murphy

Fire destroys boiler house at Dillon's hot house plant

Fire from Box 41 reached the boiler room of Dillon's Fifth Street hot house plant Monday evening. The building was detached from the plant and the fire confined there. The boiler house burned completely but repairs followed to prevent damage to the hot houses. Loss estimated at about five hundred dollars.

Dillon Fifth Street Locust Street Fifth

Bloomsburg Editor Defends Krickbaum on Flag Purchase

In last week’s Bloomsburg Daily Editor Krickbaum contends County Commissioner Krickbaum missed a meeting while Fisher and Kitchen urged buying a United States flag for the courthouse to honor President McKinley. He argues the expenditure was wasteful, noting Krickbaum’s long ingrained ambivalence toward the Stars and Stripes.

Bloomsburg Krickbaum Pearly Fisher and Kitchen United States Court House McKinley Stars and Stripes

Rupert Man Struck by Eastbound Train Near Depot

Joseph Fedder of Rupert was struck by an eastbound passenger train around 2 30 PM while crossing near the Rupert depot. Dragged by the locomotive, his legs were severely injured and one amputation was performed by Dr. Vastine of Catawissa after he regained some alertness. He is cared for by his son Harvey and is a brother of Henry Fedder, supervisor of Center township.

Joseph Fedder Rupert Rupert Depot Vastine Catawissa Harvey Mr. Fedder Mifflinville Henry Fedder Center Township

County officials face new publication plan and staff changes

Commissioner Krickbaum advocates publishing more county financial statements to satisfy inquisitive taxpayers. The county treasurer Snyder replaces deputy Kleim with W. B. Allen as new deputy, planning to run the office personally this year. The Pottsville Chronicle notes continued Governor candidate chatter for Jack Whitehouse and reports the New Year wedding of Lewis C. Mensch to Edna Getty with a Philadelphia wedding tour.

Krickbaum Snyder A. Kleim Kleim W. B. Allen Pottsville

Bloomsburg Advertiser Backs Fusion State Ticket

The Bloomsburg Advertiser endorses the fusion slate for state offices urging the nomination and election of ex Judge James Gay Gordon for Governor and Elisha A Coray Jr for Lieutenant Governor, praising their ability and honesty.

Bloomsburg James Gay Gordon Elisha A. Coray, Jr

Philadelphia Press Promises A Year Of Fiction For 1902

The Philadelphia Press pledges a grand 1902 year with weekly Sunday fiction from famed authors across America and Europe. The opening Jan 5 feature, General Charles King’s A Conquering Corps Badge, precedes stories by Justin Huntly McCarthy Sir Walter Besant and others including M. Barrie Johnedge Winter E Norris and Frank T. Bullen.

Philadelphia Press America Europe Philippines Charles King Justin Huntly McCarthy King Walter Besant M. Barrie the Little Minister Johnedge Winter Bootle E. Norris Frank T. Bullen Baring Gould

Carrie Scott Weds Waller Neyhard In Christmas Day Ceremony

At the J W Scott home on West Second Street Miss Carrie Scott married Waller Neyhard a Richards Manufacturing bookkeeper. Rev W R Owen of Shamokin performed the ceremony with fifty guests present a wedding breakfast followed and the couple left on the Reading train for a wedding tour the couple will reside in Bloomsburg.

Our Town J. W. Scott West Second Street Carrie Waller. Neyhard Richards Manufacturing Company Fred Holmes W. R. Owen Shamokin Kathryn Scott W. W. Hartman Sarah Scott Carrie E. Owen Laura Salt Ella Snyder Bloomsburg Ray Hartman Benton Ray Neyhard Dr.j John Reading

State Game Commissioners Meet in Harrisburg

The State Game Commissioners met in Harrisburg with all present except E B Westfall of Williamsport. Budget cuts from 12000 to 3000 hinder enforcement while prosecutions continue. Wardens named include William Neely Westmoreland Harry Hummlebaugh Clearfield and Thomas Smith Pittsburg. Westfall and James H Warden reappointed.

Harrisburg E. B. Westfall Williamsport M. Kennedy Pittsburg Stone Kaulbfuss United States Blooming Grove Park Association Pike County Game Commission William Neely Westmoreland Harry Hummlebaugh Clearfield Thomas Smith E. B. Westfail James H. Warden

Eastward and Westward Train Schedules for Harrisburg Area

Rail timetables list daily and weekday trains from Philadelphia to Harrisburg New York Baltimore Washington with parlor cars and sleeping cars. It covers Sunday arrivals and departures, vestibuled service to Buffalo via Emporium, and connections at Sunbury Wilkes Barre East Bloomsburg with several through-coach and parlor car services.

Harrispore Philadelphia New York Baltimore Washington Demeres Harris Harrisburg Harrigvere Buffalo Ashington Pullman Havanaes Vanteeelphia Philadelhia Emporium Erie DuBois Canandaigua Syracuse Rochester Niagara Falls du Bois Bellefonte Tyrone Pittsburg Lock Haven Bellefonte Tyrone Clearfield Philipsburg West Coac Renovo Elmira Williamsport Sunbury Thaileon and Wilkesbarre North and Whst Bloomsburg East Bloomsburg

Philadelphia and Reading Railway Timetables 1991

Trains run on coal with no smoke starting May 18 1991 from Bloomsburg for New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua Williamsport Danville Milton and Catawissa Rupert on weekday schedules. Return trains from New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua Williamsport Catawissa Rupert listed with times. Atlantic City division and Cape May Ocean City connections shown with Express and Accommodation services. Parlor cars on all express trains. Details and tickets at offices.

Bloomsburg New York Philadelphia Reading Pottsville Tamaqua Williamsport Danville Milton Catawissa Rupert Easton Reading Pottsville Atlantic City Chestnut Street Wharf South Street Wharf Treaves Liberty Street Trave W. G. Besler Edson J. Weeks L. Pass R. Agt

Northbound and Southbound Train Schedule Across Bloomsburg Region

The document lists train departures and arrivals between Bloomsburg Orangeville Benton Jameson and Millville connections. Northbound trains depart Bloomsburg at 8 47 a m 2 37 p m and 6 45 p m with intermediate stops, while southbound trains leave Jameson mornings and evenings with arrivals at Bloomsburg. Train 3 and 21 connect at Orangeville for Millville.

Bloomsburg Orangeville Benton Jameson Orange

Ab le the best would be and examine

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The Farm and Household and the Machinery Era

The article argues machinery improves farm life freeing farmers to beautify homes. It highlights creameries reducing labor, allowing wives to manage homes with books music and kodak images. Machinery is praised as lifting the burden and returning society toward a divine image as the nineteenth century advances toward a possible millennium.

Howe

Ropy milk not from garget says Cornell bulletin

Dairymen should note ropy milk often comes from Bacillus lacuns viscosus not udder disease. Prevent with clean utensils, daily scalding, disinfect floors with acid mixture, avoid cold water exposure, and keep udders clean to stop water from cooling tanks entering milk.

Cornell Experiment Station

Why Apple Cultivation Has Declined

A steady decline in apple orchard condition and fruit quality amid rising demand. Causes include neglect of old standard varieties and lack of effort to develop new varieties suited to present conditions. Emphasis on flavor, juiciness, texture, and color to satisfy consumers, with Ben Davis noted for its strong track record and profits.

Illinois Ben Davis

Green Fleece Sheep Reported Near German Copper Works

In Germany near copper works a flock of sheep with a green fleece is observed living in dusty fumes. The animals drink water contaminated by copper, highlighting environmental exposure concerns for livestock.

Germany

Controlling Wild Onions in Pastures and Milk Odor

Farmers advised to eradicate wild onions causing odor in milk. Suggested remedies include stable cows at 3 o clock and feed hay, maintaining regular rations so the odor clears in three to four hours. Weeds reappear each season but can be destroyed by pulling or cutting.

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health Aid

An advertisement claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery restores vitality for stomach and digestion problems and liver sluggishness. It cites a Marengo Indiana case of malaria and liver trouble improved after three bottles and a vial of Pleasant Pellets. The copy also promotes Common Sense Medical Adviser and free pamphlet with a cost of postage.

Dr. Pierce Edward Jacobs Marengo Crawford Co Indiana Pierce’. Golden Pierce Common Sense Medical Adviser Buffalo N. Y R. V

Texas expands sugar producing area under penitentiary system

Texas plans to add about 5000 acres to its sugar cane program alongside existing penitentiary farm operations. A 5000 acre Brazoria county farm bought two years ago will be developed once a sugar mill is built, with 175000 dollars expected to be paid from crop proceeds over the next two years.

Texas Brazoria

Electric Bitters Promise Health and Vitality

Promote body health by regulating stomach liver and kidneys and purifying blood. Cure kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria. Vigorous health and strength follow use. 50 cents guaranteed by J H Mercer C A Kleim druggists. Jan 1 02.

J H Mercer C. A. Kleim

Oldest Man James Farrell of Barboursville Honored

James Farrell of Barboursville West Virginia recently marked his 105th birthday and is thought to be the oldest man in the United States. A veteran of the War of 1812 he also served in Mexico and the Civil War era battles under Jefferson Davis. He reportedly offered service again at the outset of the Spanish American War.

James Farrell Barboursville W.W. Va United States Mr. Farrell Mexico Jefferson Davis

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief Now

New Century Comfort claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve soothes burns scalds cuts bruises ulcers fever sores eruptions salt rheum boils felons corns and warts. Ad cites J H Mercer and O A Kleim drugstores. January 1 02 4-w.

Bucklen J. H. Mercer O. A. Kleim

Selfishness as Enduring Idol Across Life

The passage laments selfishness as a stubborn idol that persists from cradle to grave, resisting time's ravages and surviving in every human vessel, even as other idols rise and fall. It asserts the breath of life has blown through this selfish force in all clay-templed existence.

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