Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-10-10

Hero and There and Everywhere.


B. F. Rowe, auctiOneer, on Saturday
sold for Philip Wallace, piece of ground
containing two acres, with q frame dwell
ing house, in Providence township, to John
Henry, for $40.
gan yesterday under the charge of Redemp-
torist Fathers Wissel, Rosbach and Boone.
There will be services every morning and
evening and will continue for ten days.
James Burns and Charles Baldwin, for
being drunk and dsorderly at Intercourse,
were arrested by Constable Warfel and
taken before Alderman Barr who COM
mitted them each to prison for five days.
The funeral of John kneczcl took place
Yesterday afternoon and, notwithstanding
the bad weather, it was largely attended.
Quite number of court house officials
and clerks attended. The interment was
made at Woodward Hill.
The =. r. r. is erecting several large
buildings along the railroad q short dis
tancc west of the old round house, Harri: /.
burg for the exclusive benefit of their
men. These will be fitted up in an excel
lent manner, and contain library,
reading room, bath rooms and other
cOnven;enccs for free use of the work
men.
Yesterday afternoon man arrived in
this city having in charge 4 very handsome
cart with two large and very high wheels,
belonging to Sam Hague's minstrel. 1t is
driven through the street to advertise the
show. With the cart arc several large
and handsome dogs.
Tobias w. Nisslcy. of Elizabetht0wE,
had a hearing before Alderman Spurricr to
answer Il complaint OF cmheZZlemcnt pre-
!crred against him By s. NJ. Epplcr. the
accusation being that defendant had col
lectcd $l4O for rcaperS sold for Eppler and
made no return of the money received.
The alderman held Nisslcy to answer at
court.
Col. James Boon, the veteran railrOader
aud one OF our best known citizens, has
returned to Lancaster after Il five months
sojourn i'll Fl. Wayne. Ind. Col. B. looks
well, aud though still somewhat intirm is
a proper subject for conyratulations.trom
his many friends here o. his vigor Of mind
and body.
One OF three little girls who were hang
ing to the rear OF :t coupe on East King
street this morning made very narrow
escape from being killed or seriously in-
jured When the coupee began to move
rapidly two of the little girls let go their
hold and escaped without injury. A part
of the clothing of the third little girl
caught on a part of the coupe. and, being
unable to get loose, she was dragged for Il
considerable distance. The accident caused
great excitement among those who wit
ccsscd it, but the coupe was stopped bc
fore the girl was seriously hurt.
Court OF Common Pleas.
This morning the second week of conf
mon pleas court began with Judge Living
ston presiding. OF the twenty nine cases
down on the list for trial twcnty-four wclc
found to be ready.
In the case of Joseph Anderson VS.. the
Philadelphia & Reading railroad company
verdict was taken in favor of tho plain
tiff for 5000. This was an action for dam
ages growing out Of the Pickering Valley
disaster in October, 1877.
The case of Peter Weaver VS.. f. Y.
Sterner was marked settled.
No cases for trial by jury were taken up
this forenoon and court adjourned to 9!
o'clock.
John Shindlc was brought into court on
an attachment. He was guardian for his
sranichild. Mar. Keller, and it was al
legged that he failed to pay over to her all
the money due h-wfien she became of
a,c. Shindlc claimed that he had expeDd-
ed all Of the girls money for her main
tenance. After partial hearing the case
was continued to Saturday, Oct. %. when
1T will be finished.
Died OF Her IDj jurics.
Mrs. John Brobst, 730 St. Joseph street,
SO terribly burned while vainly endcavor-
ing to rescue her child. who was burned to
death by the explosion of a coal oil lamp
Oh the evening of the 9th Of September
(the particulars of which were published
in the ISTELLlGENCEE at the time) died
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