Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-21
COLUMBIA NEWS.


Events Along the Experimentation ol
Interest In and Around tho isorosgh
Picked Up BY she Inteili-
geocer's Reporter
Howard Smoker, residing on Sd street,
is lying seriously i'll.
Mr.. Will Herr, jewcller, has just placed
in position in his store, 3 400 pound safe.
4 little son of Mr.. Andrcw Shellenber-
ger, residing near Columbia, had his collar
bone broken yesterday, by q fall.
The beautiful opera of i" Olivette" will
be presented in the opera house tomorrow
night. A number OF reserved seats have
been already secured.
A ten dollar bill was lost at market this
morning, by q storckeeper. The finder
will he rewarded BY leaving it with the
market master, Officer Strawbridge.
Tho musical society, to which reference
has already been made, will meet to Or
gauize this evening at the residence Of
Mrs. John Fendrich.
A horse belonging to Mr.. George Red.
seeker broke loose from his stable last
evening and was captured after lively
chase on Locust street.
A large party was given last night by
Miss Alice, daughter Of Mr.. Harvey Nc
Fadden, residing on Walnut street. Dane.
ing was ono of tho features Of this pleas
ant occasion.
William l.. Smcdley appeared before
Squire Young last evening to answer tho
charge, preferred by his wifo, Of uOn-
maintenance. He was held under bonds
to provide for her.
A sheep Carrying Its own Provisions.
A sheep was sent to Hancock, Ind, this
pnH o9s6 lAO.rs t1,n Il
dress of the person to whom it is sent.
was the following inscription II
have oats, please feed ine.'' A small
bag of oats was attached to tho box con
tanning the animal.
A 00Od Days Walk.
Forty miles day is good walking for q
healthy man, but when man who has
been i'll does it, it shows endurance and
contempt for fatigue. Mr.. w. 7. Conner
has performed this feat, a(tor getting up
from sick bed but q couple days before
doing it.
The Town Very DuIl.
Most of tho summer visitors here, hav-
ing taken their departure, leaves Cllc town
rather dull, socially. Tho fishing season
being about ended is another cause of
dullness, for parties from different places
made Columbia their headquarters and
thus gave additional life to the town.
The sleighiuS season must not be expect
antly looked forward to by COlumbians.
A Colored Man Hurt.
Jacob Holland, colorcd, an employee in
Mr.. ii. f. Eruncr's coal yards, was struck
On tho head yesterday morning by Il large
lump of coal, which fell from ono of tho
large hoisting buckets. His head received
the first blow, and was badly cut. The
coal then crashed on his hand, maslliDg il
completely.
Local PersuD.sIs.
Miss FAnuie Pierce left for Urb,nA. o.,
yesterday, on a visit to relatives.
c. S. Nesbitt, of Port Deposit, is tho
guest Of Will Fendrich.
William McDevitt, OF FIirvicw, Pa is
visiting his family on Walnut street.
II. w. Graybill, who has been visiting
his brother, Lieutenant Harry Graybill.
has returned to his home at Aurora, Nc
braska.
Miss Mamie ShOmiro left for FhiIadel-
phia this morning, 10 visit Miss Annie
Gull, who has been her guest here for
some time past.
Death Ol Dispatcher Daley.
Mr.. James Ii. Daley, general dispatcher
Of the Pennsylvania railroad at this place,
died last evening at $40 o'clock, of con-
sumption, after lingering illness Of many
months. Deceased, who was forty eight
years "f ago within 4 fow months, will DO
buried on Saturday. The services will 10
held at his lato residence on Walnut
street, few doors above Fourth, at $50
p. m. Tho Knights Tcmplar will have
charge Of the funeral. Mr.. Daley has
been dispatcher here for about twelve
years. Tho relatives aud friends arc i'll
viteG to attend tho funeral services.