Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-11-23
COLUMBIA NEWS.


OUR REGULAR OORREsPoNDENUE
E'ents Along tho Experimentation o
| interest In and Around the Borough
| Picked Up by tho Intelli-
gencer's Reporter
MI Samuel EberIin is home again from
Philadelphia.
| Miss Maggie Weaver Of Louisville, Ky.
who has been visiting friends on FROM
street, returned home to day.
Mrs. L. A. Siade and son Lee, Of Wood
ensburg, Nd, were the quests of the lady ,,
son, Mr.. john 4 S!ade, yesterday.
The borough commenced constructing a
stle.: crossing at Mill aud Front streets
I this morning.
A new plank platform is now being laid
i'll front of the Pennsylvania railroad
depot. The work was begun this morn
ing.
Mr. George Oberager aud Misss Annie
Resh were united in matrimony this morr .
ing at the Trinity Catholic church, by the
Rev. Father Peipsr. Both arc Of this
place.
fall from his market wagon at the
market hOnsa this morning resulted in a
broken finger for Mr.. Abram Lanaghap.
Tho " musicale" will be held to. night
at DIR. j. X. Lineaweaver's, On Walnut
street. 1t is desirable that full attend.
aIce Of the members TO present.
Ill. A. Abels, of the Fountain Store.''
Intends opening branch store on Locust
street, IN the store room now occupied by
Mrs. VIM. Lockard's confectionery.
A horse took fright at an object in front
OF M. 5. Puppies, on Third street, this
morning, and started to run away. Be
fore he could be Guieted the shafts ws:e
broken.
There was a good attendance at market
this morning. Butter and eggs were high
III price and very scarce. Next Thursday
Eeins Thanksgiving, the market will be
held the day previous, Wednesday, at
O'Clock =. III.
This morning workmen commenced
tearing down the buildings on Locust
street which are to be replaced by the new
Reading & Columbia railroad depot. This
io"ks as though the company Iueant to
push the work forward without further
delay.
A sneak thief snatched pair of gloves
from , stand in front OF Fosters store
last evening. Before lie could be caught
&c ran around a corner Of The opera
house aud escaped. business men had
bf tier keepa watc!i over tho goods which
they expose in front of their stores.
Finger CutJn.
While coupling freight cars in the west
yard OF the Pennsylvania railroad CON-
i'any he.e last night, David Fisher,
brakeman, had the fOrefinger of his right
hand cut of by the bull noses of two cars
The crushed member had to be amupu-
t3tea still higher afterwards on account
cf its mangled condition.
Excursion TO the Nationai Capital
For the purpose of giving the public an
of attending tue national ex
position, which is to be held in Washing
ton city for the benefit Of the Garfield
fund, the Pennsylvania railroad
viii have two excursions. Tickets for the
first will be sold November gath and 2Jth.
good u"til the eth tickets for tho second
Will he sod Nov. 9Th, 2S.L and Goth.
good until Dec. I'd. Round "Trip fare, $4.G5 |
Here is i. good opportunity to see the scat
nt ha national government and at vcry
little cost. I,
End OF the Fair.
TIC G. a. t. fair ended last evening. ;.
The following is 4 list of the articles ;
CHARGED ard voted off silk quilt, Miss .
Ida iiananer; pheaton, Messrs. j. W. !
I"cum and George Redsecker bicycle. !
Master Frank Heckler organ, Miss Maud .
LI!z; shot gun. Mr.. John Madden
butcher tools, Mr.. Albert Charles Keely :
stove. Mr.. J. S. Webster; cottage set,
Mr.. E.njamin Ryan gold necklace. Miss
Maggie Straus gold watch, Mr. Thorn
lon Metz silver watch, MIR. ID. Gamble
L. \. II. suit OF clothes, Mr.. Wash Duck
toois Mr.. Isaac Wilson roll of .
,a:ret, Mr.. I. G. Gitt.
An rauctiOn will be hold in the armory on
Saturday afternoon for the purpose of .
selling these things still undisposed of. t
The fair wasa great success, financially |
and socially. ;