Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-07-25
ALLEGED BUNCoERS.
Y -, .rrsxrr TO swINpLE MIN on
TUESDAY EVENING.
- wa,ra,s Bsvs Frederick Snyder In Tow
@>s,vss Frighsened ~ A.x Biilsts stos'
sss-rhe viguaut Pays All oosss sni
damages In the suit Against u.

COLUMBIA, July 26.
TWO neatly dressed young men In ctm.
,sov with q young woman arrived In town
sssisrday and started up Locust street
mar promensding about the town awhile
~ young woman was left some where sna
~ msu went to wsgner's hotel Going
s.,o the private room they called for drinks
: a want to sleep. They appe sred In the
..s,,ne seem,ngiy much refreshed aud
s..,.ysd for business. They tried to en-
80 several men, separately, into con-
s.,s.,iou. snd finally came to the
.c,nsr OF the room where "Uncle"
- Tyson aud Fred Snyder were
sssslne and begun talking TO them
rfocle Joe, who had some experience with
rsen al their stamp last winter, mentally de-
cIdad that they were frauds and concluded
q no home, and asked Snyder TO accom-
nanv him, but Snyder thought he was
h.tter cff where he was, and be stayed.
The men were "bunco steerers," but %
M. snyder 10 no. to be seen it's not known
whether they swiudled him OF any money
ar not The men have not been seen in
town to-day up to the time ri this Writing.
Frightened tho Robbtra
Alex Billet, while sitting in the front
nike. st late hour on Monday night, dis.
covered thieves prowling ABOUT his prem.
a,,s Mr.. Billet took his bouble bsrreled
shotgun sod ordered the men to depart
They replied that they would go when
they we're ready. MI Bill pulled oack
both hammers of bis gun and tho thieves
hastily relreated. 1t 10 thought that these
men are the ones who broke Into Haneys
spring house on Sunday night
I.aao welsh RecoSsrs Damages.
The hearing Of the civil suit for damages,
claimed by Isaac Welsh tor injury TO his
sand q At by the vigilapt fire company, was
continued las, evening at Squire Solly's
and amicably settled by the company's
payiux Z e. 80, the cost OF the prosecution
spd IS for damages to fat, loss OF time, etc
ofiiosr S,hill yesterday arrested Samuel
Moore on q charge OF assault and battery
and drswinga q revolver on John Now in q
MONT nzht IN Kitchentown. Moo-e was
taken beiore Squire Solly aud held In ball
for hearing this evening.
The Out of Door club held meeting las
evening at the club grcundr. The mem.
b 70 enjoy ed themselves on the grounds In
various ways until p. M, when they sd.
,nurned to the residence OF the presid ent
Miss Mszie Welsh, where business meet
ing wss held. After some discussion IL v a
decided that the club should have q picni
on Chickies rock on Friday evening snd u
make arrangements for another one ut
meeting TO be held In the near future. 1twa
also cecided to form aswimmiug & club, In con
uection with the other club amusements
Tho members will bAthe at Big Islan,
beach.
Mrs. Benz. Phenegar and daughter Mis-
Elsie, have returned home from a visit I
Philadelphis,
Miss Edith Patton has returned from
short visit to relatives In Lancaster.
Mr.. John Russell returned from Virgins
VILE last evening and states that All al
Engagements for the Centennial campin
clue have been satisfactorily made. Th
boys will leave on Saturday next
Ksv. Mr.. Snook, Of Donegal, is tho que
OF Mr.. John Fsndrich.
Mr.. B. Al. Mead, OF Harrisburg, secretai
OF the Democratic state committee, passl
through town this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Campbell, OF Risln
San, Mary land, are the guests OF Mr.. @ v
Stevenson, on S,uth Third street. Mr.
Campell was formerly Miss NJ. Tillie Stey
eDson.
Last evening selec. euohre party Wi
given Ut the Residences OF Mira ii. NJ. Nortl
Appropriate prizes were presented to Il
victOrs.
Company f., 79.h Regiment, Pennsyly
mia Veteran Volunteers, held their annu
reunion at York Furnace to- day. w.
Hnugentougler, the only member fro
town, left this morning to join them.
Tne Lancaster Gun cluo will arrive
town tomorrow, embark In the steam
Midge. aud oe taken to "Big Island" whe
they viii contest clay pigeon match vii
the loca, clut.
Tho repairs to the Columbia dam q
being pushed rapidly and will be col
pleted In the course OF q month.
mhe members OF the Trinity Rector u
Sunday school and iAeir friends left I
Reading depot this morning Ia Ave cars
enjoy the day at Littz Springs.
An excursion train from York pass
through town this morning on the way
Mt Gretna.
The st. Psul's p. L Sunday schooln
Mannheim, Safe Hsrbor, Harrisburg, Lit
easier and Columbia will picnic at
Gretus to morrow. II is claimed to bo {
cheapest excursion Of the season.