Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-07-03
COLUMBIA NEWS.
otk EEGgLAE CORRESPONDENCE

ZULU MDlA NEWS.
otK EEGULAn CORRESPONDENCE
Events Along tho experimentation &.
Interest In and Around the Borough
Picked Up by tho Intelli-
gencerS Reporter.
Nh: George Breneman, of Philadelphia
is in town.
An addition to 'Carter's upholstering
establishment is being made.
Miss Name Guthrie, of Lancaster. is
spending few days with Miss Eva Noler
On Walnut street.
The Misses Name Keen and Matte Fill
lenbaum, of Lancaster. were the guests
yesterday of Mr.. J. G. Snayely.
A fight occurred again at the Five Points
on Saturday night. Frank Wittig was one
of those engaged in it. He goes it strong.
A man was nearly killed on Lawrenc. {.
street, Saturday night, while engaged in
a drunken brawl.
The body OF a man named Griffith,
from Harrisburg, was inferred in the Mt.
Bethel cemetery yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Nelson Hatch, on complaint OF her
husband, was arrested this morning for
drunken and disorderly conduct, and
placed in the !cckup. Officer Struck had
his hands full in getting her there, but
she had to go.
A number of Lancaster young men went
down the river to-day to pay visit to
John Burrows and "Hod" Zahm on their
island home.
Joseph Aulbach fell down the stairs in
the Columbia engine house, yesterday,
ard dislOcatcd his arm.
A picnic will be held on Chiques rock
tomorrow by COiumbians.
Gowen's team, loaded with sand, sunk
into a hole that was left on Locust street,
in front of AllisOn's book store. on Satur-
day evening, by the men who repaired
broken water pipe. One wheel WAS
broken.
Cookman's chapel books are very hand.
some since the completion OF their i'm.
provements. The Sunday school yester-
day was attended by Rev. Mr.. Hu,apries,
Presiding Elder Mcconnell and Mr.. Felt,
OF Reading.
The MethOdists have decided to hold
their Sunday-schOol at 8 a. IN. hereafter.
John Kerrisan, 12 years of age, was
shot in the Icy yesterday, by two pebbles
from a toy pistol, in the hands OF Henry
Smith: Oh Poplar street. The wounds are
painful but not dangerous.
Messrs. Alfred and Harry Bruner re-
turned from i!ac!.ettstown, N. j.. Oh
Saturday.
A stray boat was caught in the river, be-
low the bridge, yesterday, by a Columbian.
John L. Z. Cochran, Misses Flora and
Alice Cochran, Miss Anne Keller, of Lam
caster. Mr.. and Mrs. Varrick, of New
York, Mr.. Chas. Maurer, of Philadelphia,
with others, arc spending the day ut Wild
Cat, fishing.
"Converted" is what Tic thief must
have become that stole john kelley's
watch last week and hung il on his door
knob at his residence, on Saturday night.
Let the good work 60 on.
Tho car movement here for June is
castwald-loaded, A., $40 empty, l, ,769
total, 44279. Westward-loaded, 11G, 50;
empty, 29, 43O 4; total, Al ,OS9. Grand total:
81, 1856. Increase over May, 1882, GG5
over June, 1881, G,246.
The advertising car of S. IL. Barrett Ss
Co. IS circus and menagerie came to Col
umbia yesterday, and to-day billed this
place and the ncighborhood for the show
Of the 10Th OF July. AL! Columbia will no
doubt attend it.
The victim of the accident at Red
Bridge, on Saturday morning, Mr.. Milton
Mann, was buried to-day at Mt. Bethel
Large Cylinder.
There has Just been completed at Per
rOttet's iron works, on BiidSe street, all
engine G., Under for the Sus squehanna roll
ing MILL which is % inches in diameter
and weighs 5000 pounds. 1t is one of the
largest ever made in this country. These
works also have on hand a, d ers for su.ar
machinery from Cuba.
Yeakles's Drug Sere Robbed.
That handsome little drug store Oil Ln-
Gust street, owned by John Ieakle, was
entered and robbed OF goohs to the
vigilance of Officer Dissingcr. 1t appears
the thief entered from the cellar CRATE in
the pavement and then through the door
into the store. w. j.Galbraith, DR.. Yeakle's
clerk, who lives in the house failed to hear
any noise. Tho thief returned in the
same manner as he came, taking with him
periumeries, toilet articles and liquors to
the amount named. Early this morning
man oI.cl ed Officer Dysinger a drink of
''gOod stuff" This is thought to have been
the thief. Gall, wasn't it:
Chlid's Ueath.
4 sixteen months O!d son of Mr. Wit.
Daily, deceased, met with mysterious
death on Saturday evening, in the yard
attached to Mr.. Sam Campbelrs livery
stable, on Fourth street. The little one
was heard to scream, and when Mr..
Campbell rushed out to see the cause, the
child was found lying beside a large stone
dying. lie was removed to the house OH
Walnut street of its grandfather, Mr..
James Daily, p. r. II. dispatcher here,
where it died in.abOut three. quarters of an
hour. Whether it was kicked by colt
that was tied in the stable yard or whether
it was killed by falling against the stones
besides which it was found, may never be
known. The funera! was held this after
noon at 3 o'clock. Ths public deeply
sympathize with the afflicted family,
especially as the child's father was killed
about a year ago on the railroad.
Injured ON the Railroad.
Joseph Keneur, "tourist " from
\ Germany, while travelling on aP. r. r.
freight train last night, had his leg caught
between the bull-noses of two cars at
Shoch's station and broken. He was
brought to this place about ridnight and
his injuries attended to.
Mr.. Fred. Adams, p. r. r. brakeman,
had his hand crushed while coupling cars
in the yards here last evening.
"Capital Punishment"
The announcement that Rev. e. S.
Gerhard, of tho Reformed church, would
preach on the subject of capital punish