Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-06-24
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE
Events Along the SusQuehanna-ltemS Oi
Interest In and Around tho Borough
Picked Up by tho Intelli-

Interest In and Around the Borough
Picked Up by tho Inteln-
eencer's Reporter.
Cookman's s NJ. E. chapel is to be paper
cd in q handsome style.
MIR. VIM. Morris's grocery store is to
have two large plate glass windows placed
in it.
The Pennsylvania railroads freight bus
mess is getting heavier than it has been.
The sand -scOw is still at work removing
| the mud bank at the mouth Of the new
outlet.
Sixty bass and rockfish wero caught at
the point, opposite Chiques. this morning
by party of Columbia fishermen.
The Keely stove works has on hand 6, goo
stoves. One hundred per day are being
turned out.
Yeakle's drug store had such a run on
it last evening that time enough to light
the handsome mortar sign could not be
spared.
The first Of six phaetOns ordered to DO
built at NOlte's carriage works is COM
pleted. 1t is very fine piece Of work
manship throughout.
The lookup is to be whitewashed and
otherwise improved. 1t has only been a
| short time since the iron clad coll was
cleaned and fixed up for guests
Several young men indulged in a ''mill'
near the Five Points last evening. A badly
bitten ear, q disfigured nose and torn
clothing were tho result of it.
The new minister Of the U. Il. church
was given an elegant reception by his con-
gregation last evening, at Ebersol's on
4th street. Upwards of hundred per-
sons were present.
some Recent Accidents.
John Hendricks, the young man who
was so dangerously injured by the rail-
road accident on Thursday, is still in a
critical condition.
A west bound train on the =. II. r.,
nearly ran into tho rear end of another
freight last evening, ut this place. The
two trains were only separated by dis.
tance, when the rear one was stopped.
The cylinder inside the hot oven of st.
Charles furnace, burst yesterday after
noon. Repairs arc row being being made
on it.
MIR. John Lowe had his arm broken by
having it caught in wagon wheel, while
hauling stOno on the Lancaster turnpike
yesterday.
Mr.. John b. staman's COW has at last
been found. Instead of it having been
stolen as at first supposed, it was discov-
Cccu Ill IL SILK uOl5 On GIlc illlE, yesterday,
dead.
Thomas Edwards aged IL, was attacked
with cramp last evening while swimming
at Mud island. lie was saved from drown
ing by 4 companion named Charles Will
cox.
Fight With II Tramp.
A gentleman named James Watson was
attacked by tramp in York county yes
terday evening, and was only saved from
a severe beating, and probably death and
robbery, by his son, who came to his, as
sistance, having been alarmed by the
fathers cries for help. The son put
load of shot from gun into the assailant
as he was fleeing. lie escaped, although
tracked some distance by lis own blood.
Mr.. Watson received few bruises, only,
in the coward's assault.
In and Out OF Town.
Miss Lucy May left for Philadelphia to-
day.-Martin Duncan is visiting friends
in town.-Miss May Spencer, of Harris
burg, is the guest of Miss Martha Reed
Mr.. Harry Lichty and bride received a
serenado last eveninS.-Mr. ]. +. Lewis
has returned from q business trip to Han
Ovcr.-Rev. NJ. LeescI, of IIummelstown,
will fill the pulpit of the e. E. Lutheran
church tomorrow.
VIOLATING A MARKET ORDINANCE.