Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-08-10
COLUMBIA NEWS



Events Along the Saequehasns- lsesns oG
lnteress IN and Around tho Borough
Pscsed Up ~ sAs l.sslls-
Es.esr's Reporter.
Mumma 6 Erb received frOm tho West
to-day car load Of fine young cattle.
The railroads, it ID expected, will run
excursion trains to the Laudisville camp
on the "a of August.
Engine 1S broke from her train near
Middletown yesterday. No one hurt.
Tho Shawnee steamer was tried and
bursted two sections of new hose at tho
river last evening.
The station at this place with tho freight
depot and other buildings of the company
are being repainted by that corporation.
A modOc engine ran off tho track this
morning ON Front street. Travel delayed
for time !; that's all.
Samuel WithrOw took very sick on his
engine here at noon and was taken to his
home at Harrisburg.
School directors will hold q meeting TO-
morrow to take some action on tho book
question"
Druggist John Yakle Lett for Lancaster
at noon to be initiated into tho secrets Of
the Lancaster County Pharmaceutical 60
ciety in session there to-day.
1hs Colorsd Aoshodisss.
The Bethel A. NJ. E. church will picnic
at Heise's woods on the 10th of August.
Their campmeetiDg at . point near Turkey
Hill, this county, on the 24th inst, prom
ises to be big affair.
Reporters Excluded.
Tho Independent feeders here held .
meeting last evening in G. C. Kauffman's
ofIice, but rs "nO reporters were admit
ted" it is all wrapt up in mystery what
they did.
bsnt 20 JAN for Raising IIamPus.
Squire Grier sent to prison for five
days countryman who got drunk and
kicked up . fuss on Front street yester-
day, and who was arrested by Constable
Fisher. He would give no Dame because
his family might object to tho Journey he
was about to make.
In from the West.
F. A. Bennett returned home flOm his
extended Western trip this morning. He
visited Chicago. Denver, st. Louis,
omaha, Lradv,llr, Col, etc. He likes the
West ard especially its springs Colorado
and Ma, lieu.
wsutea tn right tno lDjuns.
The young son ouly about 6 or years
old, left home last night I" to fight in
juns'' but was brought back about mid
night. Some persons found him on Steh-
mans farm, near town. Joy has taken
the place Of sOrrOw under tho paternal
roof.
Personal Mention.
s. c. May left for Ocean Grove this
morning.
Mrs. john Fendrich and her two daugh-
tcrs have gone to Ocean Grove.
Invitations are out for picnic at Col.
Duffy's park, Marietta, next Wednesday,
to be given under the auspices Of several
ladies Of the town.
w. Eaycs Grier, Of this place, anal Ed.
Diller. A. W Snader and a Mr.. Roland, of
New Holland, fished under the dam yes
terday and bagged q number Of fine
bass.
Accident NJ an Excavation.
Clark E Duck have contracted for dig
ging the ground away in front of the stove
works and to do the work more speedily
have adopted the plan Of digging or un-
dermining for a distance then with
wedges and bars throwing the earth
some twelve feet deep down to
be carted away. As they were
doing this at the southeast c0rncr of tho
building yesterday, moro ground fell than
was expected, and falling against the wal ]
Of the foundry damaged it somewhat. So
much 30 that the entire wall for distance
of five or seven feet must be pulled down
and rebuilt.