Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-10-04
COLUMBIA NEWS.
UR RruULAR oRRgaPoNDENUt.
Aseuts along tho susqushannn--itena OF
intorost IN and Around the Borough
PICKED up by tho iupstn-
rhe Sutquohanna Is on tho rise.


geDoer Reporter.
The Sutquohanna is on tho rise.
Tho second attempt to ofganizea boyale
club has failed.
OsceoIa tribe OF Red Men and CoIumb bia
lodge No. 2sC, A. r., and A. NJ, meets
DR. :. $. Slonor has connected his
Office at lronyillc, with the Columbia
telephone exchange.
Tho amount of coal consumed during
September 10y T. T. Il. engines passing
this point was q, 900, 800 pounds.
Mr. william Gilbert has commenced
digging the cellars Of double house at
the Five Points It will bc Of brick, two
stores high, and will have frontage on
Union street.
A young son of Mr.. Thomas Martins,
while playing in his fathers barn, near
town, Toll from a second story window
and seriously rupturcd a blood vessel OF
the head.
The Pas Time social clubs ball last
night, hold in Centre hall, Marietta, was u
perfect success. CordGla orchestra iur.
nishod tho music. Everything passed OIL
10 the most pleasant manner.
Engines No. 10 and 50, built for the
Cincinnati Southern railroad by tho Bald.
win locomotive works, of Philadelphia,
passed through here last evening towards
their destination. They are ton wheeled
engines OF tho first class.
The train taking excursiouists to York,
loft here this morning with eleven cars,
some of them being already filed with
Lancastridus aud CD,Lmbaus aud with
people from intermediate points.
Several gardens ON Cherry street arc
Welding iull second crop of raspberrics.
Some SHOWN Us from Mrs. Elizabeth
Wcaver's garden are OF excellent flavor,
and OF large size Ia the Same garden Is
u cherry trcU in full blossom.
\ coal Laden double canal boat bciur ging
To the Susquehanna and Tide Water canal
company, sank in the river at the fourth
pier ul the river bridge (from tho York
county shore yesterday afternoon No
attempt % raise the boat has yet been
made.
Mr. Lewis Lyle has been appointed the
Reading 4 Columbia baggage master
here. The fol owing other appointments
have also been made on this road Mr.
Frank Musser, late of Columbia, to be
ticket agent at Cordella, and the late
agent thCr', Mr.. Samuel Rorntheiscl, to
DO assistant freight agent here.
The face of Howard Stape was badly
disii cured last evening by a stone which
was thrown by another boy. This prac
ticc of stone throwing should have stop
put to it, aud the best means of accom-.
plishing such an object would be to make
an example of sou.U ul tine thrUwers.
Nearly 500 passengers were carried
into Reading on tho train which loft here
yesterday a. 1880 NJ This entire num-
Der was PACKED lLlu ten cars and il was
u IN inn IA y. Ia, irl La
railroad officials did not expect such n
heavy excursion or a larger train would
have been sent from here.
About forty persons attended birthday
surprisc party at Mr.. Ii j.. Wambaugh's
residence on Walnut street last evening.
IL was given 70 celebrate the birthday an.
niversary OF hs daughter Hattie, and was
a highly enjoyable affair. Games of
| various kinds, aud the demolition Of the
coutCnts OF an elegantly spread refresh.
! m mt board soon caused the evening t.
glide quickly by.
Wild ducks are becoming more plentiful
| and the smoke from the spoTtsmen's guns
| may TO soon dOtting the river every morn
| iug. Samuel Reed succeeded in baEgip.
fourteen red neck ducks this morning
| This is about tho largest number killed o,
a single day, by one person, this season
In al probability the market will soon b,
we'll supplied with wild ducks. The rec
ucoks sell readily now ut 500 per pair.
Personal.
Mr.. Frank Kramer has returned TO Phil
adelphia. ...
MIS-. Sarah DOuuuu aud Miss Lucy Jone
are the guests OF Mrs. w. 4. Connor.
Mrs. Emanuel Market. Of Shrewsbury
Pa, i5 visiting her sou, Dr.. G. +. Mar
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NJ. N. Saucrber, lato of Lancaster vii
hereafter fiji n clcrkahip at the Pcnusylva
MIA railroad freight depot hore,