Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-14
COLUMBIA NEWS.
Events ADDOG tho Suoquehann1-ltenss o.
Interest q, and Around the BorOuEh
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Events AD0OG the Suoquehann1-ltenss Of
Interest IN sn., Around sns lsorough
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s-scor's Reporter
The COlumbi.: sch,ol board will meet
this evening. i ~ Z;
The Columbia fire company is holding
its picnic in Heise's woods to day. 4
crowd was expected to be present.
Those who have not lately visited the stove
works would be surprised If they won't Uot
and saw the great progress that has boon
made in erecting them. At the ,Rlsss9s,
rapid rate they viii coon bO,fihished,'i =
Tho work of repairing pavements, 4
ordered by the paving committee Of cOun.
hts Just been laid in front of Mr.. Samuel
SohOck's residences on Locust street.
John w. Rose, who is emplOyed at the
Susquebanna rolling nill, fell on y rusty
rail on Tuesday and gave hks hand an
ugly, ragged cash, from which he is SUIT
ferin& greatly now. ,.,,,,,;,H
John l.. Fiibert, ono of tho Oiidst spki
neers Oh thu Pennsylvania railroad, left tho
service Of tho company this morning; His
last trip was made yesterday evening. He
goes to Philadelphia with his family to
reside, IN about two weeks. 49,, 49,.
Troublesome TramPs. y "
The attentiOnOf tho p0lioe was called to
tho gang Of trampS ytD are making them
selves at home above tho tunnel, near Col
umbia. Last evening Su attempt was
made to capture some Of them, but when
the police arrived they found that tho
birds had flown. The gang numbers over
dozen, and arc a hard, desperate lot Of
mon. Every one Of them is an able bodied
man. their ages ranging from twenty years
to forty.
Fs Trains Dslsyed. ~: 81!
The Columbia accommodation train was
doomed to be delayed twice this morning.
The first was ut Shocks seatiOD, aud VAs
caused by the track being Obstructed BY
telegraph poles which had fallen across Il.
The other delay was caused by the bag
gage car jumping the rails east Of Bridge
street short distance. It was caused
by warped railroad "frOg." Tho pas.
sengers for Columbia disembarked ss this
point. Great alarm was at first caused to
tho passengers ON board tho train. The
car was again PLAYED ON tho rails with bat
slight delay.
= PERSONAL slSn,ios.
Mr.. VIM. Benner, Of Harrisburg, was in
town to. day. .--TF.-~ ~
Mrs. F. L. Hagman, of Philadefphia is
. guest Of Mrs L. w. May, On Walnut
street.
Miss Lille Newcomer. Of Rochester,
New York, in visiting friends on Cherry
street.
Miss Jenny Lundy returno,l homo last
evening from . pleasant trip u New HOl-
land.
Miss Mary Scott, OF Reading, who has
been visiting friend ON 81 street, left for
her home this afternoon.
Mr.. Charles Jeffriss and family have
gone to Glen Hope, Clearfieli county,
where they have gone to visit friends. .
Mr.. w. F. Manlick has been attending
tllo meeting Of the Lancaster osantv phsr-
maeeutical association, Of which body ho
is vice president, which began its session
tOday in Lancaster.
The Columbia Wreckins crew will be
sent down the Port Deposit railroad on
Sunday to get the freight cars out of tho
river which were thrown there by the late
accident.
Mr.. Frederick Miller left last evening
for Kansas City. He has gone on pros
pecting tour and intends staying If he
likes the place and its people. -..
Mr.. p. II. McWilliams, superintendent
of construction Of the Keely stove works,
returned to this place last evening, after
q pleasant two weeks visit to his family in
Detroit, Mich. During his visit he was
presented with hadsOme pair. Of twins.
In compliment to this place, one is to re-
oeivs tho name Of " Columbia"