Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-11-08
COLUMBIA NEWS.
DUR REGULAR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
vents Along tho susquehannn--Items OF
Interest In ana Around tho Borough
Picked up by tho intoln-

Interest In ana Around the Borough
Picked up by the intcln-
Eonoer Reporter.
The result of the late election was given
yesterday as 60 Republican majority. IL
was SO for Niles and 90 for Liyesy. In tho
First ward the Republicans polled five
more votes than they did for governor,
while tho Democrats fell short two votes
In the Second ward the Republicans pollod
thirteen more votes than they did for gov
ernor, aud the Democrats fell short ten
votes, whilo In tho Third ward both parties
fell short of the voto cast for governor,
the Republicans thirteen and tho Democrats
forty five votes. In the Second ward the
heavy negro vote was out solid. Not orc
man was left behind. Collector Kaufman,
Sheriff Hippey, ox-ShcriG Strino, (who,
being unable to walk, sat in his carriage
in front Of the polls and called TO tho
'boys' as they passed. and Big George,
the colored "boss" Of Tow Hill, aud tho
cOons," formed the workers. They
were faithful, and worked harder than
they did for Beaver They were assisted
by Christy Kaufman, and had tho moral
support of his father, the eX senator The
result was that every Independent, from
the cx- senator down to his son, which
means the van aud rear guard of tho Co.
lumbia Independents, voted solid. A nun.
Der of Democrats did not vote because
they were cmbitter0d at tho action of the
Democratic council Of Columbia in retain
ing in the office of assistant supervisor Of
the borough Nick BGinhOacr and Christian
StIawbridgc ~ market master and opera
house superintendent, both being Rspub
Leans OF tho strongest cast. There were
no scratching of either party in tho
Third ward and Ouly two in tho Second.
Ono Democrat scratched Taggart and vote d
for Niles and one Republican scratched
Niles and voted for laggart, 50 that the
vote was made even in this respect.
Personal!
Mcssrs u. +. Dean and Taylor Gable
are in Philadelphia on brief visit
Colonies John Barr and SamueI Shuch
aro confined 10 their homes by illness
Miss Susie IeiglCr, lato a guest of Miss
Maggie TeiglCr, returned TO her home in
Lancaster to day.
Miss RebecCa kunklc, Of LoCh.cl, Pa IL
visiting Mrs. Jacob Blctz.
George Young is now suffering from the
| effects of Il blow received on tho head on
Tuesday while playing the game called
shiny" He is under medical treat.
ment, and no serious results are expected
to follow from tho blow. Tho players,
including Young, were grammar school
boys.
4 little son oi George ITugoutuglcr was
| knocked down and Injured by bicycle on
Locust street yesterday. The child at
tempted TO Grasp tho " wheel as IT, was
passing and was stuck by ono Of the
pI dals. The rider was also thrown, but
sustained nothing more serious than 4
g. baking up"
Town Sotrs.
School board meets 10 night.
Another dun market this muIuiDg
Osecola trial of Red Men meets t...ni ,ht.
The Gutter SHipc banquet " ~ na uelG
To night ut WarrCu's restaurant.
4 new pavement aud gutter is being laid
along tho vacant lot on tho north side Of
j;h street ard alley G..
ThI funerals Of the late Robt j. Fry, of
Altoona, aud John Naughon, of Baltimore,
took place hero yesterday afternoon.
Tho congregation Of Trinity RerI rmcd
church last evening elected the Rev. J. II.
pcnnybcckGr, of Ehzabethtowu, Pa "a
Til the vacant pulpit Of tho church.
Tho BIetz property adjoining this now
Il and c., railroad depot On the north,
looks fine in its neg dress Of pNinJ--tw"
shades OF olive.
A new ispalchcr'a building IL being
erected in tho Rraltu2 " Columbia rail
road yards hero. It VIII o3cupy tho site Of
the old dispatchCrs Office, and will be n
pretty two story frame structure.
Tho patent department at Washington,
d. c., has Just notified II. II lIeise and
ThGo. Arndt, OF Columbia, that their az
! plication for an lnyuutlou Of theirs, called
| an automatic railway signal has been
allowed It bea,s dato Of November /,
| 1888. The inventors claim that the use OF
| their patent on railways will prevent &C
| CidcUts at railway crossings. Rai!roao
experts Of this place pronounce tho inycn
tioD a valuable one,
Turnpike EieoIiop-.
Tho Columbia and Chestnut Hill Turn
| pike company have elected the following
officers President, Reuben CARRIER
treasurer and secretary, J. II. Zeamor
| directors, Henry Wislcr, NJ. II. Moore, J
G. CARRIER, VI. Mussor and Horny COpnn
| hciirr
! At the recent election iog officers OF tht
Columbia aud Marietta turnpike compnu!
tho following were chosen President
J. c. Pfahler; secretary, Chas. ii, Pfahler
directors. 5. $. Detwciler, Conrad Swartz
Joseph Hnkle, DR.. ]. f. Cottrell and
Fcndrich.
sALEs OF REAL ESTATE.