Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-06-08
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Regular C0rroop0n0ence OF iNTALISAN
COLUMBIA, Juno a-On MONDAY young
man was about town offering to sell gold
ring for Two doilsrA His actions were sus-
pscious md hs wss placed under arrest by
Dnicsru Hardnele aud Wittick. The gold
rine was taken to . jeweler who
seid the article was worth at least
ave dollars The young man was search
I'd In the lookup and only one ring
Wa found in his possession, although he had
Z uieCe Of chamois skin which bore the marks
Of . number Of rings being wrapped therein.
The man was given hearing at the office Of
SAMUEL Robinson. Nothing could be proved
against him except that he was trying TO sell
this gold ring. He was discharged by the
squire.
Omcers Elected.
The regular monthly meeting OF the Col.
umbia Rod and Gun club was held last
evening, when the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Commandant,
DR.. A. Craig vice commandant, l.. W. May /;
commissary, Fred. Bucher quartermaster,
Jacob Rot6schilds; quartermaster sergeant,
John Boyle, treasurer, Z. 8. Murray ;
master Of transportation, II. l.. Williams.
The club decided to hold their camp this
year, at Laurelton, Union county, on a
branch Of the Philadelphia & Erie railroad,
aud will leave town on Wednesday, Sep
tember 1st
Suit For Assault
Wesley Aument, boarding at Front and
Union streets, entered complaint at the office
of Squire Evans against Michael Burk, for
assault and battery and another man for
telonious assault Aument stated that he was
attacked by these men last night and vas
knocked down by Burk and beaten about
the head with brick, In the hands OF the
other man. Auments face shows signs of
hard usage and must have been terribly
beaten. A warrant for the arrest of the two
men was given to Officer wittick and they
will be given hes ring to-day.
Funeral OF Mrs. Fry.
The funeral of the late Mrs. John Fry, who
died at her home in Msnayunk, will take
place in Columbia on Wednesday afternoon
at 2:30 O'Clock, from the residence of Mr.
John q. Benner, on Walnut street.
Town Notes.
The regular monthly meeting of the bor-
oueh council will be held in the council
chamber tonight
Engine No. e95, of the Pennsylv lvania rail.
road, has been undergoing very extensive re
pairs in the Columbia shops and will be
given trial today. 1t will be used in run
ming passenger trains
The annual commencement of the Colum
bia high school will be held in the oper,
house on Thursday evening, June 10th. Hon
Marriott Brosius of Lancaster, will deliye
the annual address to the graduates.
The members Of the Second street Lutheran
church will hold a straw berry festival i'm th,
lecture room oftheir church on Friday anC
Saturday evenings of this week.
Alley Ii, better known as Butcher alley
was very offensive on Monday afternoon
and the residents of Walnut street. below
Third, complain about the noisome cd or,
emitted from 1t.
Work has begun at the walls of the house
Of w. III. Gilbert, at the intersection of Fourth
Union IA xVaIl 4,
will be rebuilt In conformity with the
borough lines.
Sarah Yellets, who was sued by Wash
Cole, for being drunk and disorderly, had 1
hearing at the office of Squire Evans, las
night and was discharged. The costs of tn,
suit were put on Cole.
Workmen are now engaged in cribbinl
the wharves of Bachman & Forrey, along th'
river front at their planning mill.
Jacob Manning, canal boatman, was help
ing to pull up an awning at the coal chutes
on Monday, when the steeple tore from 1t
iastenings and struck Manning above hi
lett eye, cutting painful cash in his fore
head.
The date Of holding the picnic of the Pres
byterian Sunday school has been changed {
Thursday, June 7th. The school will picni
at Lititz Springs.
As the Harrisburg accommodation passenge
train, east, was passing the Locust stree
crossing last evening a drunken man al
tempted to walk on the track in front OF tn
engine. The engineer happened to see tn
man and the train was stopped until he go
from the tracks.
Mount OlIvet division of the White Ribbon
Temperance Army will hold meeting il
the Church OF God this evening
A heavy Ice wagon was going up Locus
street this morning and the driver attempted
to go between farmers wagon and a lot I,
building materials The farmers wagon
came very near being upset and spoke IL
the hind wheel was broken and part of tn,
harness torn.