Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1885-04-07
EASE BALL IN COLUMBIA.


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Regular Correspondence Of INTRLLIeErcER.
COLUMBIA, April david Koutz, cap |
tain and assistant manager Of last years Co
lumbia base ball club In attempting to re-
organize the nine, and with this end in view,
has issued call to the members TO meet next |
Saturday evening, organize and prepare for
the coming season, which never arrives In
Columbia until II is nearly past In other
places Mr.. Koutz is the proper person to
help along base ball in this borough. The
only other drawback he now sees ahead is
the tiifiiculty:is raising sufficient amount Of
money to secure suitable grounds He has
the promise Of enough cash for the running
expenses OF the club. But II he works as he
intends, the draw back referred to can be
overcome and Columbia will have nine able
to successfully cope with any amateur nine
in Lancaster county.
The vigiiant Fair.
On Friday evening the long Vigi.
liant fair will be opened In Armory hall, and
will continue until the 18th inst. None de-
serve TO he more literally patronized than
needed, their work in saving life and prop
erty familiar to every citizen, they now call
upon the public for aid. Will Columbians
refuse them and thus show that their
efforts in the past have been for naught The
result of the fair will tell the tale. The at
fractions will be numerous, the decorations,
arranged by Samuel Filbert, being a leading
feature.
Dug out of a Cave-in.
Jack McCray, while employed in digging
the foundation for the new warehouse at the
Keely stove works, was partly buried by
earth yesterday, by portion of the embank-
ment giving way. He was fastened 80 tight
against pipe that he had to be dug out His
only injuries consist in several bruises and
a sprained back.
The Columbia Rolling Min.
Great progress is being made on the repairs
| and additions at the Columbia rolling mill,
and it is now thought 1t will start between
| June lst and 18TH Scores of applications for
| jobs have been received, but the manage
ment state they will give the preference to
| Columbians. Hon. G. s. Kaufman will be
| manager.
Police Intelligence.
Squire Evans yesterday gave John Dwell,
| of Steelton, s days for being drunk and dis
orderly.
| Officer Wittick yesterday arrested AL.
Turner, colored Of Tow Hill, for attempting
to commit rape upon Maggie Stevenson,
also colored, last Saturday night Squire
Evans committed the negro to Jail for court.
James Ryan, tramp, was arrested for
| drunken and disorderly conduct last evening
by Officer Gilbert, and this morning Squire
Evans committed him to Jail for 9 days.
| Lilly Hinton In " Fanchon."
A large audience c-n"iNd Miss Lilly Hin.
tc-, - ranchon," last evening. This
charming little actress, by her yivacity and
winning acting scored great success as
soon as she appeared. Her support il all
that could be desired. This evening SHE
renders :" Little Barefoot"
| borough Briefs.
Ice wagons have made their appearance.
The old, old question When will Co.
chance Off that 800 U. $. bond.
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| river fell four inches, at Columbia.
The Vigilant Fire company will hold its
regular monthly business meeting this even
ing
ha!fscore OF the members of the Litit7
seminary, under the care Of Prof Bricken.
stein, visited Columbia yesterday.
Casper Keller's chicken coop, at Kinder
hook, was robbed of sixteen chickens on
Saturday night
Yesterday in Lancaster, our genial livery
man, Samuel Campbell, purchased pair OF
iron gray Canadian horses for $3.50. They
are beauties
Last evening the Bethel church council
was organized. Officers (: President Rev.
j. +. Meixell; treasurer, G.. f. Steinheiser
secretary, Geo. +. Seipei
Chiquesalunga tribe, No. 80, !. o. II. NJ,
will install officers this evening Susque.
hanna lodge No. so, /. o. o. +. held an in.
stailation last eve Ming
The masquerade In the Lancaster rink, last
evening, must have been quite successful
affair, If the Columbians who attended and
who speak in glowing terms of the arrange
ments, can be taken as a criterion.
The Pennsylvania railroad company has
issued new schedule The only change
affecting Columbia is that the Frederick Ac.
commodation now arrives at $50 p. m in
| stead of 2:l5 p m. as formerly
The Easter holidays of Miss Lilly Clark
and Master Bud BruEer having expired
they returned to school at Hackettstown, N.
j., this morning