Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-06-10
COLUMBIA NEWS.
oUR HnuUnAn CORRESPONDENTS
The DepArtare OF Rsv. James j, Russell To
Ccntraiis--nit by u Vicious Dog.
Town Notss

The DepArtdre OF Ksv. James ,. Russell TO
Ccntraiis--iiit by u Vicious Dog.
Town Notice.
kov. Father James !. Russelps an
nouncemont to his congregation on Sunday
that no would sewer his connection, as
pastor OF 81. Peters Catholic church,
created much surprise, His departure To
Contralia, Pa. is duo to failing health.
Father Russell has been q resident of
Columbia iur eighteen years, during
| which timo ho has led life of use
fulnoss, accomplishing many good deeds,
| amongst which can DO counted tho
forming Of st. Peters Building and Loan
association, I'D the erection st. Petcr
| convent. Hundreds of our Citizons called
upon him this morning aud gave him
sad farewell, Rov. O'Roily, of Blooms
burg will nll tho vacancy.
Personal.
| VIM. B. Given, osq, arrived In town
this morning, from his business trip In
| Williamsport and Scranton.
! w. Hayes Grior and family arrived from
Newark, N. j., last evening. They had
been on visit to St. Michaers hospital,
whore lay their injured relative, b. Frank
Sener, an account of whose accident was
published IN the lSrELLIGENCER when IT.
occurred, several weeks ago. His condi.
tion is much improved, aud there Is strong
hopes OF his ultimate recovery.
| Bit by - Vicious Dug.
At the corner Of Fourth and Walnut,
several hard looking dogs, can be seen at
any time OF tho day. Having been
plagued by children has made them vicious
aud last evening, asa Mr.. Kister, was
returning home from work ono of them
sprang at him, aud inflicted painful
wound in tho right hand, rendering 1t i'm.
come Chief Burgess Irwin should look
after these dogs.
| Around Police headquarters.
The mother of John Bossck, who com
mttcd an assault upon Officer John Gil.
bert last week, aud who was sent To Jail
by Squire Evans for 80 days, wants tho
physicians Of the Lancaster Jail examine
him, as she bCliCvC5 hin To be subjeCs to
temporary fits Oi insanity.
At Friday ovenilg'S meeting Of coun-
Gil, Onicors William Wittick and John
Gilbert, will appear before that body and
, tell why they could not arrest I'm Sweeney
when he escaped nom Squire J. T..
Franks Office. Tho latter gentleman
having blamed the officers for permitting
4 him to escape. An attempt will be- made
to have Squire Frank present, to answer
, for the accusation be ha. hcaped upon the
, two officers.
, Word was sent 70 Officers Gilbert aud
Witlick yestr,dES e tho escape OF two
. boys, members Of tho Mt. JOY sOdiois'
D orphan school, who had run on rhcy had
, been seen in tht- yIo,uity and after a
careful search the officers found them
0 concealed IN bDlt IN tho canal basin,
d They were arrested aud taken back to Mt
Joy
d Town SOtc-.
I, \ heavy rain fell This morning aud las
Il night.
: Tobacco plants arc being inserted in the
wet soil, in large numbers this morn
@ ing,
. Although tho Now York Dino Museum
was booked aud billed Tor tho Columbis
y opera house this W, ok, yet they failed tC
, appear yesterday.
- Samuel Gr.mu', > wcmbCr %. the MaIi
n eta bicycle C.uO, delighted u larg
IS audicuca on S,con! Dtreh, last evening b!
IL doing sOmo fancy hoy2ls riding i'll whlcl
n he IS proficient.
The Ams5 r1n J0urnai Of Pharmacy i,
an article q issue, 8poaks very highly o
our young ;1wusm Luther J. SchrO0
" dor's inaugural css Y, delivered when h
= graduated from tho Philadelphia oolcg
d Of pharmacy.
~ The Reading ACIv,s wCuld like to pIa
I tho Columbia club on Thursday and Fri
10 day of this week, but rs tho homo nine
q new grounds are no. ygJ completed, til
! game will not como OF