Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-11-15
NEIGHBORING COUNTIES.

Anna Hsidlauf died in Manor township,
Lancaster county, Tuesday week, in her
93d year.
Joseph Cremer, proprietor of the Globe
Hotel, Lancaster, died on Saturday after.
noon aged As.
Miss Elizabeth s. Esohbach OF Ian
caster, died suddenly at Millersville on
Saturday aged 80 years.
Prison Keeper Burkholder returned to
Lancaster on Saturday night with Alex.
Lemap, the fire bug, recaptured at Cohoes,
N. Y.
John L. Libhart, for many years
associate judge of the courts of Lancaster
county, died at his home in Marietta on
Tuesday week in the 18th year of his age.
The Norrstowp town clock struck 100
strokes at 6 O'Clock Sunday morning, a
part of the machinery having broken. 1t
had received its weekly winding the
night before
A man in East Brandywine township,
| Chester county, sued the school directors
| Tor water used by the school. The Justice
| decided in his favor, and the directors
have appealed to court.
Irwin Snyder, IL years of age, son of
| Henry Snyder of Lower Heidelberg town.
himself dead on Monday week while gun
ming near Grusoh's South Mountain
| Sunset House, near Wernersville.
The valuable running horse, Fearless,
owned in Elkton, Md, that was cut down
in the front leg at the Chester county
| fair in September, has since been in West
Chester under treatment, but getting no
better and suffering terribly will be- killed.
Mrs. Margaret Schaeffer, the oldest
woman IN Berks county, died on Wednes-
day week in Greenwich township, at the
residence of her daughter, near Dunkle's
| church, in the lolst year OF her age.
Her Tooth birthday anniversary wss cele-
DRAFTED on the 10th of April last.
At Rawlinsviile, Lancaster county, re-
Gently, while David Cramer, accompanied
by his nephew, was cunning, he stopped
to pick up an ear of corn, When the
obstacle which discharged the contents
Of the gun in the boys body and arm
H. l., recovering.
A dispatch from Cohoes, New York, to
tine keeper of the Lancaster prison states
that Alex. Leaman has been arrested in
thst town. Lcamau escaped with the
Bu2zafds and others recently. He was
serving term of four years Tor arson and
had been in Jail yearly year. An
officer will go 20 Cohoes for the man, who
admitted his identity
Alfred S. Acutf the proprietor of the
Ambler Park Hotel at Amber station,
Montgomery county, who was convicted
Of forgery in September, aud who has
sirc4 mSde au assignment to bis surety
b. +. Wsrtser, is said to be missing from
home since Saturday morning week. 0l
Monday week his bail WAS forf7ted Hi:
counsel let ies that his client has Il ID his
bail.
jesse Bead, residing near. Birdsboro
sld TN Eidrdgr, living b-yrud IT,.
Hampd-u reservoir, Monday secured
tina mountain in search Ut rabbits. WneI
near the ,ninuit above MpKpi9h'a farm
Beard, who Was III advance o. Il bridge
heard a noise in the rear of him, ald oil
turning around saw a cotton tail running
/ down tho N ountain. He fired al him snt
sucGeeded in bringing him 10 the grount
and also his friend, Mr.. Bldridgs, with
teveral shot in his arm Reading Ne,us
Miss Mollie Harkips narrowly escspec
death at late hour Friday night below
. Reading. For the past week she had a
night wrapped herself in sheet and ap
peared as ghost on the railroad l.
brighten trap men A searching part,
! Ia search Of the ghot captured il. sut
! learned that a silly girl the neighbor
! hood had heen playing joke. One MAJ
Rad drawn pistol TO shoot 1t bn
| al. II IA nd IN inn 10 ha
, life. She has given the railroad engi
. n4er and others much annoyance, AM
i vas called tbs "Spvok OF the Never
, sink.
At Douglsssvile, Berks county, on
. night last week, lad living with job
Y. Yooum spraug from his bed in tn
gsiret and raised a cry of fire. MI
! Yucum at ouce ran to the attic and foun
| it filled With smoke and the boy almoa
' srtfleated The boys clothing, whic
u was hanging to tie reisers, was found
Z, bs On fire, from which the fire spread I
the ROOT. Ia one OF the pockets of pal
OF pantaloons there was piece of cand
and some matches. 1t is supposed tha
the mice got into the pocket after tn
', candy and caused the matches to ignite
II About 80 men LETT Ephrata Monda
+ morning for the mountains in search {
: the Buzzsrd outlaws taking with thsr
g two hloo'h uYds. Another party wi
3 use the b,y.dhoGAd belonging to til
} Lancaster county prison. The reward (
6 81 900 offered by the citia4ns for th
capture Of Abe or Ike Buzz4rd, desd {
9 alive, is all that is talked Of. 1t
3 rumored that Clifford, the reospture
outlaw, charges that a saloon keeper
l. Lancaster aud another in Reading r,
n ceived all the most valuable goods stole
y from country stores aud private house,