Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-01-17
COLUMBIA NEWS.
CUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT
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CUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE
Frederick Warde in Virginius - TO-
light.
Three tramps in the lookup las: night
Water pipe on Third street burst last
evening.
Nearly all OF the ice is off the river, as
that body OF water is rising.
Nothing more is heard about the park.
Will that die out.
The defunc: Elocution club meets at
PUPPIES this evening to have pleasant
time.
In the Trinity Reformed church next
saturday evening, Rev. Sheaffer will de
liver lecture
The programme IF the Workers associ-
alton at the Trinity Reformed church last
evening was varied from those formerly
given. The change was acceptable.
Again we are to have Ford's most ex-
cellent comic opera troupe. They will
appear next Friday evening in "BiIlee
Taylor under the management and for
the benefit of the G. A. r.
Two ago days some person or persons eC-
tered the Office of Dr. j. X. Lineaweavcr
and abstracscd q pocket case of instru-
ments which lie had left lying on table.
Columbia is ahead. We have an aesthetic
sign, belonging to A. II. Hogendobler,
which is surrounded by 2's, meaning, OF
caurse, that his store is ''toO awfully too
too
The window OF Beiter's look store con-
tains a beautiful picture Of President Gar
field and family. 1t is in color and every
picture is perfect.
Mr.. John Mccullough. of the Philadel.
phia conference. will preach in tho NJ. E.
ayf In fI,a
evening" the anniversary Of the WOmen's
Foreign Missionary society will be cele:
t.ratch. The church is now holding re-
r.v:i meetings which are meeting with
considerable success.
Foot Smashed Oh the r. X. X.
MI. Augustus l.. Bertz, of Harrisburg, a
brakeman on the Pennsylvania railroad,
ha'! his right foot mashed yesterday about
3p. m, at Chickies. IIisengine, No. S54,
was shifting a car at the siding while he
tended the switch He either did not see
Inc car coming towards him or it was too
late ip get clear of the track, when he was
struc!: slipped and fell, wheel passing
over !iis right ankle. Doctors Craig and
i.ineawcaver were telegraphcd for and went
mp. After dressing the INJURED member
Bert was sent to his home in Harrisburg.
1t is not known whether it will have to be
amputated or not.
False Report.
The report that robbers had attempted
10 force al entrance into the house of
VIM. Il. Given, Oh Chestnut street, last
night, and that they had been scared
away by the ringing of the alarm bells,
which a!e i'll every part Of the house, is
untrue. The rumOr arose from the fact of
Mr.. Civcn's absence in Philadelphia and
that 40 male folks were in the house.
Neither there was, but that mistake has
been rec;iiied, and during Mr.. Given's
abserrc plenty of the stronger sex will
ncGurl u portion of the house.
Discharged.
Mr.. John Kerrigan, of Columbia, and
WHO was the i!agman of the wreck that
occurred ut Christiana some timo ago, has
been discharged from the p. r. Il. service.
On Sunday night lie was ''called" " to go
down the road, and upon reaching the
office at tho west yard, found another man
III his place. His conductor did not know
what had happened and sent him to find
out. lie did 80 and was told that he was
discharged and would never again be re-
placed on the =. II. r.
A Slight Wreck.
No Lob cas- bound, "played out"
between ShOch'S and Marietta this morn
ing ato,,t 1:20 o'clock. No. GA. just fol-
lowing 10i:., the !lange of the first truck
wheel broke, throwing the engine and
ianl. on the track, blocking both tracks
about an hour aud half. The Columbia
wrechcr, cleared the wreck.
Little Locals.
p. II. II. pay car paying off.-Three
inches Of snow last night.-Picture store
will ol,e.. across from the opera house.
Miss Catherine Allison, of Washington,
died last miyht.-P. NJ. !. A. Slade last
nigh. insi ialled the officers of Riverside
lodge No. 500. A. y. NJ. Wrightsville
and come other COlumbians helped the
work --!nilis Filbert's Christmas tree, ad-
mircd by hundreds, was taken down last
evening.
Officers Elected.
The following officers were elected last
sunday afternoon at the SalOme chapel
Surt Col. Wm. Mcclure Supt. infant
department, Mrs. Geo. Crane Sec'y and
Treas Mr.. Chas. II. Ffahler; ChOrister,
Major J. v. Iocnm.