Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-28
LITTLE LOCALS.
Hero and There and Everywhere.

The high school boys, in care of Prof.
McCaskey, are botanizing along the Con-
estOga this afternoon.
The horses of Engine Company No. 1
are now kept in the engine house, where
stalls have been provided. They were
placed there yesterday.
buotblack of this city Was given a
sheep by a country gentleman few days
ago. The animal is very tame and follows
the boy wherever he goes. 1t is the pet of
the street gamins.
Kennedy B. Andrews aud wife, of Sails.
bury township, have made deed of as
signmeat for the benefit of their creditors
and appointed VIM. II. Bum assignee
George Harris, who was arrested and
sentenced t" 10 days imprisonment for
train jumping, was taken cut of Jail this
afternoon on Il writ of habeas corpus and
discharged.
Hiram Hambright, fish dealer, brought
to Lancaster this morning, among other
fish, two rockfish weighing respectively 6j
and 64 pounds. The heavier of them was
bought by Jack Weisc and sent to Ed.
Sturgis, proprietor of the Siurgis house at
Lititz.
Rev. l.. +. Zinkhan, late pastor of the
Reformed church at Manheim, left that
pace yesterday for his new field of labor
in Baltimore, as agent of the Maryland
society for the aid of reformed prisoners.
w. H. Brinton and John Dickey, of the
Lancaster Field Club, Went to Harrisburg
to day to play a social game of lawn tennis
with some members of the Harrisburg
Lawn Telnis club As the Harrisburg
club has IA number Of very fine players in
it. quite spirited game may be expected.
The mayor had six cases before him this
morning Three dodgers were discharged,
two drunken and disOrderly mcn were
sent to Jail for 10 and u days respectively;
and one was discharged on payment o.
costs. Alderman McCOnomy committed
one drunken man to Jail for 5 days and
three train Jumpers for 10 days each.
F. NJ. Delp, supervisor of Mannheim
of salts, but taking the wrong packae
from the cupboard he swallowed a very
large dose of saltpatre, which almost
killed him. DR.. Wilmer being called in |
adminissed the proper remedies, and he is
now out of danger.
Three more Arabs, from Jerusalem,
younger and better looking than the one
who came here 4 week ago, reached Lam
caster yesterday and attracted a good deal |
OF attention by reason of their swarthy |
complexion and shabby Oriental attire
They carried a petition for help, purpoi t.
ing to be issued by the Y. NJ G. A. of
Philadelphia.
Geo. Pontz, painter and glazier, has
filled the front windows of John P.
Schaum's building, corner of South Queen |
and Mifflin streets, with the larg, St plates
of glass ever put up iu this city. The two
large plates are each 12S inches long and SO
inches in width, and contain, each 10, 49G |
square inches-nearly 70 square feet. The
glass, which is very heavy and perfectly
t. transparent, was furnished by Marshall 4
Rengier.
One of the most enjoyable private soci
ables of the season was held in Locher's |
hall last evening, under the manageme 1t |
of Messrs. Frank Miley, Harry A. Bear,
Charles Snyder, Harry X. Lichty and
Horace L. Cochran, committee of arrange
ments. TaylOr's full orchestra furnished |
the music and the grand promenade a !
new and novel ope), led by the last of the !
above named gentlemen, was participated |
in by some thirty five couples. All pres
ent voted the affair an entire success, the |
brilliancy of the occasion being much |
heightened by the elegant dress of the |
ladies'