Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-08-30
COLUMBIA NEWS.


Event. Along The susqushann.-ltsns OF
Interest In and Around the Boroogh
RHoksa Up BY Jhe Istelli-
geneer's Reporter.
Mr.. A. ]. Kaufman has returned from .
trip to Beach Haven, NJ.
It 10 reported that the river r0se feet
1t NcCall's Ferry, last night.
A basket picnic was held at Wild Cat
Falls, to day BY large party of Colum-
bians.
Mr.. James Bailey and family have re,
turned from Christiana, Pa.
Mr.. John Michael, who has been i'll for
the past few weeks, made his first appear
snce on tho streets yesterday.
Jerry Long and Robert Long have gone
after moro watermolons; the former to
Baltimore, the latter to Wilmington, Del !.
St. Johns Lutheran church sewing 90
ciety met at Frederick Bucher's residence
last evening.
Thieves entered the residence of Mr..
VIM. Baight, corner Sd and Poplar streets
last night and stole several articles of
wearing apparel.
Tho largest tomato in this section is in
the possession of Martin Smith. 1t fills
the crown of . large hat.
In raising . cake of cinder to put it on
the cinder cart, last night. at tho st.
Charles furnace, it fell and exploded.
Four of tho w0rkmen were severely
burned.
A picnic will be held in J. G. Garber's
woods, near Mountville, on Saturday, Sep
tember 2, by the Sylvan Retreat Sunday
school, which is located near Mountville.
Tho band from tho latter place will be
present.
r. n a.
terday, entertained his daughter, Mrs.
friends, tho Misses Hattie Sparr and Annie
Dyer, Of York.
Tho proper officials should see that
watermelon and cantaloupe rinds be kept
. of tho pavemeuts. Any person throwing
them on should be fined. A gentleman
nearly broke bis neck on Locust street
yesterday by slipping on q cantaloupe
rind.
Mr.. George Redsicker left for Cumber
land, Ind., yesterday, to look after team
which was stolen from him over months
ago. He received telegram yesterday,
describing an ownerless team which he
thinks is the one stolen from him.
Threw . Brick at HTS Brother.
Henry Wolfe ON Fifth street, attacked
his brother this morning, and threw q
whole brick at him with such force as
would have left work for the coroner and
undertaken had it struck him. Henry was
under the influence of liquor at the time.
Tho men are carpet weavers.
Brothers IN Luck.
Mr.. G. A. Saurbeer, of this place, has
been appointed assistant at the King street
station of the Reading railroad in Lancas-
tor.
His brother, Mr.. G. A. Sauerbcer, has
been given a position in the Farmers Ma.
tional bank of Lancaster. They are to be
congratulated on their success.
The Doctors Union.
Tho prospects are excellent for large
attendance at the fifth annual reunion Of
tho Union Medical association of Mary
land and Pennsylvania at Wild Cat Falls
tomorrow. Trains will leave Columbia
for the Falls station at 7:3O, 1886 and 1905
q. m.
Anray Between Colored Mon.
Joseph Cole, colored, attacked another
oOlored man named VIM. Shorter yester-
day afternoon, while the latter was en-
gagged at work in the yard in the rear of
Bletz's drygoOds store. Shorter entered
suit before Squire Gricr, and the latter is
sued q warrant for Coles arrest. This
was effected by Officer Fisher and Joe re-
ceived sentence of 10 days in the county
Jail for disturbing the peace. The officer
had a great deal of trouble getting Joe to
the borough lookup, preparatory to going
to Jail. He was finally placed safely under
lock and key.