Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-02-24
COLUMBIA NEWS.
,UE KEaULAK CORRESPONDENCE
Events Along tho Susqaehanna-Items
Interest In and Around tho Borough
Picked mp BY the Intolll-

Interest In and Around tho Borough
Picked mp BY the Intolll-
sencer's Reporter.
The usual large crowds here attended the
revival in the N. E. church during the past
week. One hundred and thirty-five per-
SONS have thus FAR professed conversion.
The meetings will be continued during the
evenings of next week, Saturday excepted.
Subject of to morrow mornings sermon,
the city," Josra, vi, IT,; subject for the
ing service at st. Paui's P. E. church, to-
morrow at 1890 o'clock in the evening
at 7:30 o'clock. The Right Rev. NJ. A. De-
Wolfe Howe, D. D. LII. D., bishop of Gen.
trail Pennsylvania. will preach at the latter
service. The subjects for the Trinity Re-
formed church to morrow are, in the morn
ing, "Thc sin of Auanias and Sapphira :"
evening, "Zacheus, or sudden CONVEX
sion.'
Disorderly 4 crsons
1t was reported last night that the
tramps had another big fight at the Sus-
quehanna rolling mill. Several men did
have a fight, but it was of little coBse-
quencs, and was easily settled by the
employees of the mill Three tramps
stopped Mr. John Mcbride on the street,
last night and demanded money from him.
When he refused they eviDced DISPOSE
tion to attack him, but the approach of
another man caused them to decamp. III
kmorning they were taken to. the county
iail by Officer Gilbert, who had arrested
J Ihe entire party. Officer Fisher also had
"a charge woman sentenced to 30 days
imprisonment for being drunk and dis
orderly.
Accidents anc Death.
Walter Collins, aged three years, fell
yesterday On Cherry street, while playing
with several other boys larger than him
self. One of them fell upon him as he lay
on the ground and caused dangerous
internal injuries, the extent of which are
not yet ascertained.
Mr.. Henry w. Backson died yesterday
afternoon at his residence on Locust street,
of consumption, aged 35 years. The fu.
neral will be held from Trinity Refoi med
church on Tuesday at 2 p. m. His illness
has occupied a period of over six months.
Mrs. Rebecca Eddy was inferred hero
this afternoon. The funeral was intended
to have been held to. morrow afternoon,
but private reasons caused change Of
time.
While jumping from P. r. r freight
IEsliG IuiS ilolHiuS, CRY AuSnco iC'i dbaa
broke his left arm above the elbow.
Amusement, Fashion and Personal Notes.
A special train of three cars, occupied
by President Roberts and other high
officials of the Pennsylvania railroad
company, passed through here yesterday
at S p. m. westward bound on an inspec-
tiOn tour.
Til, 4" World " will be pressntin in the
opera house again to night. Il is beau
tiful spectacular drama, and the perform
ance last night drew forth repeated ap-
plause from the delighted audience.
To night is the last one on which the E.
Z. Lutheran festival and fan drill will be
held. The fans will be sold at auction.
Mr.. Frank Saner and sister, Annie,
left to. day for Chewsvilie, Nd, where tie
latter resides.
A large party was held in Marietta last
night, at which a number of Co!umbians
attended.