Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-10-09
COLUMBIA NEWS.
Nyonts Along tho susquehanna-itohs "'
In,,,,.t In and Around tho borough
rickod up by the into'i-

events Along tho susquehnnn"-''""r wv
Interest IN and Around tho Bor""Eh
rickod up ny the into'h-
r.uoer Reporter.
Wild ueese in large hocks pass down
the river southward, on their annual fa'l
uig,atiuu To a warmer climate, but wild
ducks still continue scarce.
An ,mploye of Mr.. John Wostcrman,
hutoher. claims to bo able To equal tho
speed oi a sausage ohopping machine, no
using the old time chopper
The water pumps In tho water houCo Uf
tLop. X. Il. yards near tno river bridge,
have not boon ip operation for some days
,ast, on account OF repairs being madc TO
the furnace Of the engine.
Quo of tho workmen employed IN dig
giug tho foundation of Mr.. II. +. Yorgeys
new store yesterday, found an English
copper coin bearing the date of 1887.
A horse belonging to Adam Eglo step
ped on nail which penetrated his hooi,
yesterday, and the animal IL now threaten
ed with lock jaw
Charles Ulman entertained number
OF IancaBtriana at u hotel in that place
by giving them harmonica concert over
tho telephone, no bciugat this end OF tho
limo.
Mr.. T.. N. Smith has received the con
tract for erecting MIR. II. +. lergoy's new
store and dwelling. The amount Of tho
bid has not set been made public.
Engine No. 53i of the Frederick railroad
jumped the track at GraybilPs station last
evening at $50 o'clock. Tho arrival Of the
train hero was delayed somo time in con
sequence.
Next Saturday week the Shawnee
furnace will go out of blast. The dullness
of the iron trade ncccssitates this action
in the part of tile company operating IT.
There are, at present, no prospects of au
early resumption OF work.
Engine No. S5 and tender. and two
freight cars, jumped the track at Shocks
station yesterday at 3 o'clock u. III. Both
tracks were blocked until 10 o'clock,
when the north track was opened by the
Columbia wreckers The south track was
cleared two hours later.
Putnam crclo, B. L. (H. F. G. A.;
Chiquesaluuga tribe Of Rcd Men (tho latt' r
will also have au installation of new
officers Coruthian Royal Arch Chapter
of Masuus and the OrpheLu musicale will
meet to night.
The Madison Square theatre company,
in "Young Mrs. winthrop" gave entire
satisfaction at tho opera house last evOn
ing. The audience was good sized one
and of u select character.
Mr. ard Mrs. phcnagcr's Cool man
chapel Sunday school classes, which form
literary and social organization, held its
semi monthly meeting At tho residence Of
Mr.. Bfant Supplec, on North Locust street
last evening. The gathering was very
pleasant one, and the exercises were highly
enjoyed.
Alfred Turner, CoOrcd was before
Squire Young yesterday on the charge Of
beating his vito several weeks ago. lie
LaI 9,l hu ilnitpv AtrnnG
but gave him the slip aud escaped Officer
Gilbert re.arTested him on sunday. AS
his wife did not push the matter, yes,cr-
day, he was discharged on payment OF
costs Of the suit.
Tho Columbia riro Company
Tho Columbia engine house has been
closed to all persons not members. The
members arc all provided with keys, and
outsiders can only gain entrance To tho
engine house by invitation from these
Most of the noise and disturbance which
occur at these places is caused by persons
not interested in sustaining tho good
namD of the company where II occurs.
The other companies would do well tC
follow the example thus set by tho Col
umbia.
Personal aud Social
Mr.. W. II. Herr has removed his resi-
dence to the building where his jewelry
store IL,
Mr.. Emanuel Fry has returned from
Altoona to Columbia to reside.
Mr. Ed Ramsey, late a victim OF malaria,
is able to DO about again.
Miss Jean NJ. Kaufman is home from
school at NaSsar college for few days.
Tomorrow at 1880 =. IN. tho Lee
Kaufman wedding comes off at the Pres
byterian church.
Mrs X. +. Rankin returned To her home
at Delta, Pa, to day, after visiting her
futher here, Mr.. +. =. Bletz.
Mr.. J. II. Xeamer is the new secretary
and treasurer of the Chestnut Hill turn
pike company, in place Of DR.. J. +. Cott
rell, resigned.