Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-08-24
COLUMBIA NEWS.
uy,: EEcUL,E CORRESPONDENCE

An UnmuzzIcd DOg-Temperancc Lecture
Company M.-Flre Matters.
\ large dog belonging to Joseph Desch.
Of Walnut street. above Third, had things
its own way on Locust sweet, below the
opera house, early yesterday afternoon
In spite of the late proclamation tho do:
was running about the streets unmuzzied
anl to all appearances haring first-rate
time Of it, being the only dog to be seen
without ''pcnncd-up mouth Near
Pfahler's hardware store the dog flew ut
Rolly Roberts. Rolly pulled oil his hat
and battlcd it is best he knew how. The
dog was finally driven from him, but di
rcctcd it's attack on the Ccrk in j. Koths
child's shoe store, who was bus'ly enSaScd
in sprinklin. the street with water. The
clerk ,lroppcd the hose and ran into the
store. closing the door after him, with the
| dog in swift and near pursuit. The baf1le,l
animal came to the pavement again and
| took 4 good look at Il couple oil gentlemen
sitting in front of Krnmer's jcwelry store,
but deciding, rs VIC suppose, that he had
enough for one day, he scampcred oil AMI
was not again seen.
Lieutenant Sample, cOnniainier- ln-chlef
of the Third ward Hancock cluh, ,r;,shed in
to our Office all out Of breath yesterday
afternoon and asked for his copy Of Up
toms tactics left here u couple Of days ago.
The book was handed him, when the ques-
ton ..What is the matter "' was put.
s.Oll,'' he replied, ''Tm s,Oin. to get the
bows down fine on the marching move
mcnts and Pm going to put them ut it I'M
mctiiately.'' Then he disappeared. The
club has u good drill master il that is what
they want.
Miss Callic Hamilton has returned from
u visit of several weeks to Atlantic City.
Two members Of Company ii accident
ally rot one anotl.cr's guns yesterday
afternoon, and gave them thorough,
securing. The mistake was moi noticed
until the guns were cleaned when an cx-
change was made.
A shower of rain lasting about half III
hour fell yesterday afternoon, and another
lasting about ten minutes fell ut about ten
o'clock this morning. There was fall
early this mOrnins-before many people
were out OF bed.
John Fullerton, who died at his resi-
dcncc, No. 234 Walnut street, a couple Of
tlays ago, will DO burien this afternoon.
Burglars last night effected an entrance
into IIummcl's saloon Oh South Front
street below Union and made off with
about seven dollars in cash, Il cheap watch,
clothing, tcigars. whisky, etc. There is III
suspicion as to who the thieves are.
a committee of the Shawnee fire com
plny waited on Il Lancaster fire company
Yesterday to secure the attendance Of the
engine Of the latter at Columbia on thu
three days i'm October on which TIN
Shawnee company with their engine
will be ut IIagerstown, Md., participating
in the silver exhibition ut the twenty fiftl
anniversary Of the Washington count,
agricultural and mechanical association
bccinnin. on October 2Oth. The commit
tee were successful and the Lancaster cn
zinc will bc stationed here during, the tim'
specified. The Visilant fire company "
this place will also attend the exhibition.
a mectin. Of the Garfield and Arthu
cam, a;gn clu, will bc held Tomorrow
cvenin. in Odd Fellows hall. The meet
ing is called by the president.
At the weekly drill Of company IL
held last evening, four rifle teams Of tlir
teen members each were appointed t.
shoot ut target, On dates to DC decided b!
the teams. A team of six will be sclectet
: from the fifty-tw members Of the fOu
teams to represent the company ut Creed!
moor provided they shoot well enough t.
warrant sending them there. Ono or two
of the teams will shoot this week.
Mrs. Mary Clayton lccturcd Oh Tx
National Curse in the NJ. +. church las
evening to rather a good sized audience il
whom She found many temperance adhcr
cnts. The lecture is pronounced I" hay'
been pointed and ably delivered. A col
lection was taken up in the church for th'
benefit of the lecturer.
The mercury yesterday jumped above
ninety degrees in the shade At twelve
o'clock to-day ut Blacks hotel it points t.
s. degrees.
n fishing party Of four Or five gentlemen
with iontcd rods and all the latest para
, phernalia came to town from the east Oh
the mail train ut 40 q. m.
All the Columbia NJ. DIS who can ge
away will attend the doctors picnic to be