Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-07-15
COLUMBIA NEWS.
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Interest In and Around the Bosoagh
Pfeksd Up BY the l2sslla-
Eencer's Kep0Ftsr.
Cliff Rich's hand was severely cut with
knife yesterday.
The Citizens cOrnet band will serenade
the Marietta people tonight.
Stair S Fasig's horse escaped from the
stable last night, but was recaptured ON
Second street and returned to them this
morning.
The picked nine Of this place did not 50
to Mount Joy this afternoon to play ball.
John ReisiDger captured on Linden
street q fine large gray squirrel. Its beau.
tiful tail is over foot long.
The threatened rain presented largo
crowd from attending the festival in the
armory last night.
Tho employees Of the st. Charles and
Henry Clay furnace have had their wages
increased 10 cents per man.
Mr.. A. Jessel did not fall into the river
on Thursday and nearly drown. An un-
principled joker furnished the item. p..
Mr.. G.. w. Zergcr has on exhibition in
Brimmer's shoe store window, opposite
tho opera house, q beautiful specimen OF
the cactus plant. The blossoms arc Of
delicate piak tint. .
A frame dwelling belonging tO Nc.
Christ Hildebrandt is being removed from
Manor street to Ragtown by Michael Kep-
Ter.
Services at the usual hours will be held
in the Presbyterian church tomorrow
morning and evening. The Rev. w. T. L.
Kiefer, of Churchville, Md, will preach.
An excursion to New York and Coney
Island will leave this place On the 10th
of July. Tickets good for three days
$4.5O.
Putnam circle No. l13, b. U. H. F. Of
Pa, will hold its grand package party to-
night in Odd Fellows hall. All who pur-
chase tickets must also take package OF
some description.
A thief entered the residence Of Mr..
George Mifflin, ON Second street, on
Thursday night and Garfield of q quantity
of vegetables.
Yesterday Mr.. George Gowen's clothing
caught fire from . cigar. 1t was extin-
guished before much damage was sus-
tanned.
Tho two suuken canal boats in Bruner's
basin are to be raised, and water pumped
out of them.
Church Improvement.
The repairing of tho st. Johns Lutheran
church has been done by Mr.. Orrick Rich.
ards. The beautiful motto over the pulpit
arch is the work of Mr.. James Schroeder.
The letters are gilt, shaded with blended
red and carmine. ON drab background.
New Railroad.
Gettysburg has raised almost the entire
sum of $1,000, which is the appOrti0n-
ment of that place, for the building Of
new railroad from Hunters Run to Get.
tysburg. The balance will be raised in a
few days, and the work will be commenced
about the 1st of next month.
Killed BY tho Cars.
While passing 50th street, Philadelphia,
yesterday, about 5 p. m, the engine Of
which Mr.. Nicholas Gilman. of this place,
is engineer, struck anil killed a man who
attempted tn cross the track in front of it.
Mr.. Gilman went to the city to-day to give
testimony regarding the accident.
a Good Appointment
MIR. E. B. FOrney has been appointed by
DR.. E.G. Martin, surgeon Of tho 4th Reg
N. G. p, hospital steward Of the regiment.
The gentleman deserves his appointment,
for he has been faithful member of Co.
C. of this place.
Personal l'oaDss.
Mr.. w, III. Pfahler, who is superintend-
ing the Keely stove works for the present
at Spring City, was in Columbia, yester-
day.
Mr.. John Kaufman has returned from
his trip to Gettysburg.
The Misses Myra and Matte CODard, Of
Philadelphia, are visiting their sister, Mrs.
James PerrOttet, on Third street.
The Misses Jane Smith and Ida Cramar
left this morning for Strasburg.
The LsDdisvlilo CampmsetiDg.
The committee on public worship for
the Landisville campme citing, commencing
ON Tuesday next. have tho promise OF DR..
Roach, of New York DR.. DR.. HanlaD, Of
Now Jersey Drs. TOOd. Mills, DickersOn
and Abel, of Philadelphia DR.. Gray, Oi
Williamsport Drs. Hamlin, Stevenson
and Melack, of Harrisburg, and other
prominent ministers who will positively te
at the camp to preach.
SIsnIsr suit.
The slander case Of Samuel Eshelman
vs. Adam E. Snyder, both Of Martic town
ship is being heard to-day before board
of arbritratOrs, composed Of w. E. Kreid-
or, C. H. Fasnacht. and VIM. N. Slay-
maker, in the orphans court room. A
large number OF witnesses have already
been examined and the hearing had not
been concluded when We went to press.
1t is alleged that Snyder circulated re-
port to to the effect that Eshelman had
killed diseased steer for beef.
Change of Schedule.
After a. m. Monday next. the Peunsyl.
vania II. Il. will make tho following
changes. One new train east has been
added. Mail train east leaves here at $50
D. m. and arrives in Philadelphia at II p
M. Niagara express leaves Phsladelphia
at S:13 instead of $40 and arrives in Ian
caster at 1O:15 instead Of 1915. Hanover
accommodation leaves Lancaster at 1O:20
instead of 1850.
injured BY . Railroad Usp.
This forenoon An Irishman, whose name
has not been learned. was walking along
the railroad track at MouDtvillo. when 9
freight train passed him running over and
exploding cap which had been placed on
the track. The man was right near when
the explosion occurred and several pieces
- xl,> oo,> o%r,,olx him o., fb., hand