Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-08-01
COLUMBIA NEWS,
II REGULAk CORRESPONDENTS

i OUlk hEuULAn VOAhESfON DENC1
Events Along tho susquehanna-ltems o
Interest In and Around tho Borough
Picked Up by the InteIli-
Eencer's Reporter.
Mr.. Kinzsr Haughey is lying very i'll al
his fathers residence on New Second
street, of pneumonia, caused by taking
cold at GOwen's place on tho Lancaster
pike last week
1t is expected that the sections of the
extension of the Pennsylvania railroad
near Lancaster, will be finished within
the next three weeks. The third section
is being built by Columbia contractors.
While the Democratic flag pole al
Carter's upholstery, on Third street which
was used during the campaign Of '82, was
being cut down yesterday, it fell across
the telephone wires of the Marietta line
and broke two of them. 1t was the last
remains Of the campaign.
Slight FIRE.
A slight FIRE occurred in a small frame
house on Union street last night. 1t was
caused by candle setting fire to window
curtains. The flames were extinguished
before much damage was done, and with
out calling out the fire department.
Personal Notes.
Miss Lille Young has gone to York
county on visit to friends.
Miss Annie Fasig, who has been spend
ing the summer at Quarryville with
friends. las returned home.
Mr.. El.make: Leaman, of Philade ;phia,
but formerly of this place, is now in town
visiting relatives.
Henry Shctronc, of York, is spending a
o. d1vS n fOwn with friends
More street Cleaning Needed.
The people residing on Front street, be-
tween Locust and Walnut, think that
as.well as that part lying between Walnut
would he greatly improved by good
cleaning. and it should be done without
further delay.
Coming Picnic.
On Friday afternoon and evening large
basket and dancing picnic will be held in
Heise's woods. If the weather is ub-
favorable the picnic will be turned into Il
party in company C's armory. Taylors
orchestra, of Lancaster. will furnish the
music. AS there have been SO few parties
successful one.
Moonlight Picnic.
About dozen ladies' and gentlemen
from town repaired to York county, above
WEightsville. last evening and held what
is now known rs a moonlight picnic"
Judging by their expressions of pleas ure,
to-day, the trip must have been a delight
full one.
Train Jumpers Arrested.
Two train Jumpers, a man and boy,
were arrested this morning by Officer
Fisher. They mad gotten into box Car to
steal their passage over tho Pennsylvania
where they were discovered. The
car door was closed aud locked, and they
were kept there until the officer arrived,
when they were turned over to him. The
Lancaster Jail will be their next place Of
soicurn. One Of the pair is Il mere boy.
Death OF John Wagner.
Mr.. John Wagner died at his residences
yesterday, ut 11:15 a. IN. of consumption,
after lingering illness in the &C year OF
his age. Deceased was an old citizen OF
this town and assumed the proprictorship
of Wagner's hotel, which hotel he had
previously owned about two years ago.
The funeral services will be held Oh
Thursday morning in tho German Luth-
eran church on Walnut street. The re-
mains will I've taken to Lancaster for bur
ial in the 1926 train. Deceased leaves 4
family to mourn his death.
COmpanyC TO Encanp.
Company G will leave for the Lewistown
encampmcnt OF the National Guard, on
Friday afternoon or evening. The men
have been ordered TO take one days rations
with them. Lieutenant +. A. Bennett,
who is now taking trip in the west, will
Join the company at Lewistown. . 1t is
rumored that the employees of number
Of the members Of the company will not
give them leave of absence Public scnti-
ment will make it very unpleasant for
such persons. If they do anything Of this
kind.