Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-05-01

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Reeular Correspondence OF 1STrlLIeESekR
CoLuMprA. May Ian unexpected trouble
has bssn raised by the borough authorities
with William r.. Gilbert, who IL having
house and store room erected at the Five
pofnfs Il NJ the intention Of Mr.. Gilbert
% build his house thirteen feet across the
poant from Union TO Perry streets, and
focplvsd nom the borough regulator, Ansel
Purple, the building line. The cellar had
bssn dug and the foundation wallis put up
whsn Gilbert wss stopped by the borough
council from going on with the work. 1t is
claimed on the part Of the borough that the
plan calls for front Of twenty teet across
the point from Union TO Perry streets, and
the way Gilbert IL now building. the width
would be about thirteen feet The present
borough regulator had put in stakes at the
points TO make the width twenty feet but
Mr.. Gilbert claims that he did not know
what these stakes were for.
Religious Notes.
Rev. VIM. p. Evans, pastor OF the Second
street Lutheran church, IL editor of parish
paper which will be issued to-day, starting
with volume 2, number ]. The paper is
called " Church Light" and will be devoted
&c church intelligence. The paper will be
printed at the Herald Office
At the Methodist Episcopal church on Sun
day morning the sacrament of the Lords
Supper will be administered to the congre-
CATION.
The regular service will be held in the
Bethel church Of God on Sunday. Commenc.
ing with the second Sunday in May, the
evening services will be at o'clock.
The ordinance Of baptism will be admins.
tered on Sunday morning by the pastor OF
the Church OF God of Washington borough
A number ofColum5ians will 20 to witness
the immersion In the Snsquehanna river.
Railroad Wreck.
Last night wreck occurred at the branch
intersection at Middletown, on the Pennsyl-
vania rail road, to four cars of the freight train
west, drawn by engine No. 336. The cars
were loaded with lumber and the standards
Of the cars breaking, the timber was thrown
on the tracks, causing the wreck. The Col
umbia wreck crew left town at 12:ll a. m.,
and returned home al 6:39 q. M, having
cleared away the wreck. Some delay was
caused to freight trains, but no damage was
done.
Engine 96s, Of the Pennsylvania railroad
dropped from the rails yesterday afternoon
while going around curve at the Columbia
rolling mill. Alter working about one-hali
hour the engine was replaced on the tracks.
A new plank board walk has been put
down at the Mill street crossing of the Penn
sylvania railroad. This Is much needed
Improvement
A Serious Cave-in.
Last evening a considerable caye.in oc-
CURED at the excavations for the foundation
on North Third street The entire front along
the pavement caved in TO a depth of ABOUT
ten feet. This will cause a delay of about
four days, as 1t will take that time to remove
the EARTH The cause of the earth falling is
that this is all made ground.
Borough Briefs.
A public sale of real estate will take place
this evening at the franklin house.
Three train-jumpers, arrested yesterday by
{ ~ rs Pyle and Kennedy, OF the Penn
sylvania police, were sent to Jail for ten days
by Squire Frank.
A young man named Deitz, living on
South Fifth street, had his right arm
badly lacerated at the Columbia rolling
mill last night, by having it caught in a
hook. The flesh OF the arm was torn in a
painful manner. rtEt.,
George Koch, of Mannheim, came to
Columbia yesterday, and received from Off.
Ger Wittick, his son Martin, who had run
away from home on last Monday. The
Mrs W. p. 3. Henry, of Everett Pa, is
visiting in town as the guest OF her parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Fendricb.
Shad fishing was very poor last night and
the catch did not amount to 100. The fisher-
men attribute the scarcity OF the fish to the
number OF game FISH in the river, and not to
the cold spell as many persons have an idea.
The bass and salmon devour the young brood
aud thereby prevent the increase of shad.
Market was very well attended this morn
ing by buyers and sellers.
The sand digging machine of r. j. Clepper
started work this morning on the river Ex-
tensive repairs have been made to his
wharves, bins and tracks and everything
is in readiness Tor the shipping of sand.
II. s. Hershey, the newly elected squire
OF the First ward, will occupy his Office on
Monday.