Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-10-10
DIED WHILE ON A VISIT.
plCnilD nouls Or CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
EXPIRES Ar MS SONS NOME.
Ne Becomes III Ten Days Ago While On
. Train Coming From shircmsns-
town--Accident to John Eaves.


town--Accident to John Eaves.
CoLuNBlA, Oct. lo.--Richard Hollis died
q the home Of his son, Arthur Hollis, on
South Fifth street, "Wednesday night at
ll:s5 o'clc X. He was 5lsyears 81 age anc a
roaident Of Shiremanstown. He came TO
Columbia about ten days ago TO pay VISIT
= his son, He was taken sick on the train
and took TO his bed Immediately on his
arrival here. The cause OF his death was
kidney complaint. He was q native OF
Enxlend. teing born in Worcestershire. He
canle to this country in 1868, settling IN
Philadelphia, where he resided until 1881,
when he moved to Shiremanstown. BY
occupni IN he WIS a boiler tube roller, but
never worked at the business in this coun-
try. Three sons and one daughter survive.
Two sons and the daughter reside IN the
United States, while one son lives in Eng
land. His ono son, Arthur Hollis. who re-
sides in town, Is well known and Is the
tenor Of st. Paul's L. r. church choir. No
arrangements have vet been made for the
funeral.
The funeral of Joseph Rodgers was held
this morning at . o'clock from st. Peter 8
Roman Catholic church, and was largely
attended. Interment was made in st.
Peters cemetery on the Marietta pike.
The funeral Of Sarah G. Mckinley Will
BE- held on Friday morning from the resi-
dence of John u. McBi ide at o'clock; auer
short services the remains are to be taken
70 Lower Chanceford township, YORK
county, for interment.
John Eaves, a workman at the Susque-
hanna rolling mill, met with serious ac-
cident yesterday afternoon while at work.
Eaves was walking under The elevated
track for the carrying Of iron TO the pu Idle
rolls, when one Of the heavy gnl'eys fell
from its position upon him. III pulley
fell uron the mans head and he opped
70 the ground as il shot. The bl, W vas so
sudden and unexpected that Eaves was
,ndered unconscious, and for sh' rt time
fought to be dead. He revived, however,
and was sent 10 bis home where physi-
clan attended him. He sustained an ugly
cut almost two inches long on the back of
the head close to the right ear.
Eugene Conlcv, residing on lo' us street,
was rel airing the roof Of back building
al his home yesterday afternoon when he
mis-. Q his foo hol and fell To the ground.
The fall resulted in bad strain ana several
bruises to his right leg.
Edward McDivitt, the young man IN
charge of the steam hoist ut the new Pres
byterian church, had his foot caught in the
cyIinder wheel yesterday afternoon and
had several of his toes on his right foot
badly mashed. The accident Is not of q
serious character and tho young man is
still at work.
Miss Redding again delighted a large
audience at the opera house last evening,
by presenting the strong play of Dorothy
or The Village Blacksmith Miss Red
ding's Dorothy WAS superb, while Mcssrs.
Smith and Kennedy supported her admir-
ably AZ DdnDt DrHce and Mark HniHcs.
The ,mpanv tonight will present the
opera Of" Mariana, or the Soldier OF For
tune.
The new saw mill, lately erected by
Messrs. Byers Il Co. on the river front,
near the Susquehanna rolling mill for the
purpose of dispensing with the stray logs
between Highspire and York Furnace,
partly began operation yesterday. The
large circular saw was started, and tie
manner in which lumber was turned out
excited the admiration of many who visited
tho mill during the day. All the workmcn
are experts at the business, and tho precis
ion with which they handle the work is
wonderful. During the day the 10 this
locality, wonderful mill was visited by
many people. II is understood that there
Is y possibility of the mill being perma-
nent thing for this place. The loss by
flood to the large boons up the river in
late years gives rise to this opinion.
The attending OF the different county
fairs by MIR. III. ii. Heise, who had charge
Of the Columbia Wagon company's dis
play, has laid that gentleman up with the
rheumatism, and he is now confined 10 his
home.
Miss Maggie Wiley, of Locust Grove,
who has been visiting Miss Lillian Evans,
has returned home.
Messrs. William Meckley, James Nc
Clure and Harry Hcmpfeld, members OF
Columbia Lodge, No. liz, Brotherhood OF
Railroad BrakemeD, will leave town to-
night for st. Paul, Minnesota. to attend the
meeting of the Grand Lodge.
Superintendent Craven of the Columbia
shirt factory, has moved his family t.
town.
The Mastidodians will hold their first
ball in the arnory on next Wednesday
night. II will be calico and necktie
party.
Rev. <. Is. Neeley, prominent Metho-
dirt preacher of Philadelphia, will lecture
in the Nj. f. church on Friday, October
lsth., on the subject !" Methodism, or tn,
Great Religious movement of the last cen.
tury and half. -
The duck shooting on the river is al
present very poor and many of our gun.
ners come il empty handed.