Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-26
COLUMBIA NEWS
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Regular CorrespOsAsnce Of IsTELLianrcKR
CoLuMsrA, Ans. 2R-At the last regular
unsstins a Columbia council the commission
OF nascnaol Dyssingsr, the night wstchman on
Incuuo slrsst was refused. The councilmen
eivoo the reason for the refusal Of the COM
Du1ou that Mr.. Dyssinger rendered bill
~ three months services a. watchman at
~ opera house, when he had never been en-
saged 10 do this work. Mr.. Dyssinger is en-.
plcyed by large number Of business men
on Locust street - night watchman, and
they desire that council should give him q
commission to cot as special officer and thus
be empowered to mako arrests Mr.. Dys-
singer has been watchman on Locust street
for . number Of years, and has always given
satisfaction to the merchants employing
him.
Two Deaths.
MrA Simon Null, living on Filth street.
died at her home on Wednesday, from
dropsy. The funeral will be held on Friday.
Word has been received in town OF the
death Of John Sheuberger, son of John Shen-
trimming school in Delaware county. The
family of Mr.. Shenberger are away from
town, and nothing can be ascertained about
the death.
ricn,c and Base Hall Notes
The doctors of Lancaster and York counties
left town this morning about eight o'clock on
Q special train for York Furnace. A very
large number of doctors and their friends
went to this pleasant resort along the susque-
hanna river.
The Maytown Sunday school are holding
their annual picnic to-day at Penryn park.
A family picnic is being hsld to-day at
Wild Cat Falls
will be played between the Columbia club
and q team composed Of members of the
Vigils, of Newtown, and the Dauntless, of
Mount Joy. Manager Bear has secured the
services OF frstclass pitcher for this game.
The Resolute base bail club will go to
game with q club at that place.
Had Shaft Broken
This morning George Drum, farmer liv.
ing in Manor township, drove to town to at.
tend market, and left his horse and wagon
standing on Locust street. in front of Ben
nett's store. The horse became restless and
commenced moving about in such manner
that the shaft OF the wagon was broken.
A FraternAl Visit.
On Friday evening, delegation Of mem
bers Of Pennsylvania Castle, No. 70, knights
of the Mystic Chain, will visit Lancaster OF
ffaternal visit to Lancaster Castle, No. l2f
of the same order. The Lancaster lodge La
been newly instituted. The members wil
20 in hacks, leaving town at six o'clock.
Town Notes.
Work was commenced to-day at the quar-
ries Of c. s. kaufman in shipping ballas
for the Pennsylvania railroad. The ston,
will be shipped at the rate of six cars pc
day. Sixty men and boys will be employed
ct the quarries.
On Tuesday evening, August 3lst Z. F
Kendall and company will present the yer,
laughable comedy of ga Pair of Kids " ii
the opera house. New features have beel
added to make the play stronger than las
season.
Officer Gilbert, OF the p. r. X. police, al
rested two tramps this morning, while ridin
into the east yards on freight train. Squir
Frank sent them to Jail for ten days each
A bunch OF four brass keys and one door
latch key, has been lost by L. A. Snyder,
railroader. The switch key is numbere
434
Chris Finn, a coppersmith in the P. R. +
round house, left for Roanoke, Va, to q,
cept position in the Shenandoah Vale
shops, at that place.
John Martin, living in West Hempfel
township, was Eun over by tobacco WACO
few days ago He is slowly recoyerin
from his Injuries.