Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-09-04
COLUMBIA NEWS.
events along the susquebsnna-ftems
Interest In and Around ths borough
Picked mp by tho into'ii-


events Along tho susquebanna--items
Interest In ana Around tbs Borough
Picked mp by tho into'ii-
eencer Reporter.
The news OF tho robbery Of Mr.. Georg,
Deiizs store, In Wrightsvillc, on las,
Wednesday evening was first made public
yesterday. Tho matter was kept n score,
In the hope Of tracking the robbers, bu,
the attempt has failed. An entrance u
the store was effected through the front
door, and tho misoieauts are believed 3,
have become alarmed ut something aud
made their escape through tho rear door OF
the store. The loss to the proprietor !,
not known.
Feii Into . Boiiing starch Tub.
Robert, q 10 months old sou Of Mr.
John Carrigan, of South front street, fel
into q tub Of boiling starch yesterday
while the family was washing clothes, and
was dangerously burned about the middle
Of the body. The little sufferer Is some
what better to day, aud tho attending
physician In encouraged to think he may
recover from tho shock caused tv the
system.
Boro ugh Br,ois.
Mr.. II. N. Stevens has closed his pro
duce store.
A pleasant party was held at Mr.. NJ.
Backenheimer's last evening.
On account OF the poor attendance no
drill was held by company g last even
ing.
A number of persons wcro serenaded
bya party of sereuaders from Chickios
last night.
A circus which Is being held in York
to day is being attended by an immense
crowd from Wriphtsyillc
A handsome pair Of iron groy match
horsos were received here yesterday by
MIR. ii. +. Bruner. They were purchased
in Lancaster.
The new freight depot OF tho Reading
n Columbia railroad, was occupied to
day. All freight business will be trans
acted thero hereafter.
The total Of tho Pennsylvania railroad
car movement here, during August, was
2,l72, an increase OF 1000 cars over the
previous year.
The following meetings will be held this
evening Putnam circle, No. li3, b. L.
(H. FO &. A, the Vigilant fire company
and Chiquesalunga tribe, No. 80, | o. OF
H. M
Martin Smith left last evening for Taco
ma, Washington territory, where he will
engage in business. The fire department
Invi,a,ion. have Hoan ;ss,,aa a., ,,,
wedding M Mr. Chr;s,;an n Grog 20 Nj
Mans Uogent,gisr hotb os ,nvn T,
will tale niace in =, Tabn,. I',,hr,,
church On Tnesdav sen,.mhsr q, q on'nia"t
a m WV"
The total at,orda,c. ., ,rn;,. ., ,bo
pubTc scbooIs yns,ar5au as,arn,", ,,as
/ 9s7 This Ia oSnnt ,shs, 4, Iii b. A..
iny tho term inst hes;nnin, ai,har,, e.
more names will h, addad :, ,ha Iii
Exoursion tickets over tho Pcnnsviv.ni,
railroad "a the RaIt;mora or,oio Iii y"
AZ % from Columbia Tbov ,.;II ho soIJ
b.twsen Ssn,emher q aud ia and al, ho
GOOD until SAINT IG Tho 10 rn,a a1b hv WIZ va o9 20
SorL mus. ha t,Lor 'd " way VI
Mr. Thee 7, Trha, oC this ,l.,o h,s
in his nosssssion the body os a baId AL.
which was killed Yesterday AZ PsrrvviiIs
an the pnrt Dsn,si, roiIro,d T. r,a.s,ra,
seven fee, from the tin NJ one wing to that
of the other
A reward os 40, bas beo, og,rod no NJ,
VIM U;tesbna for infoym,tion iead;1, En-
the arr, ar oi nersnns who ali L.ss nf h.sr
to minors These young rascals bnv IL ON
saturday evening, usnaiIv and have a
c.Ycusai on a v,cant To-, an Chas,uu,