Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-06-21

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Charles Sweeney, Primary.........,-.-.. 10 go 90
On motion Of Mr.. Clark the presentation
Of floral or other gifts at commencement
exercises were forbidden.
The monthly meeting night was changed
TO the last Tuesday evening in the month.
RIls paid, $3.50 Coupons cancelled,
A.5n
A serious accident happened this morn
ing about 1880 o'clock at the Columbia
wagon works, resulting from the breaking
of scaffold at the eastern part of the black
smith and machine shop. The ledger
board of the scafTod broke and was caused
by the hod-carriers throwing the bricks
too hard on this board. AT the time it fell
John Rich and Henry Albright, bricklay-
ers, and George Smith, George Parker and
Henry Turner, hod carriers. we're on the
scaffold. The men fell about fifteen feet to
the ground and the brick and boards fell
on them. Rich was badly bruised about tho
body and cut on the head. Parker was
severely bruised about the back and
cut about the face, Turner was hurt about
the shoulders and legs, Albright received
few bruises and Smith escaped unhurt
Rich was taken TO his home on Locust
street and is badly injured, although no
bones are broken. The other men, except
ing those who remained lat work, walked
to their homes.
Harry Hogentogler and John Hall, two
boys, were on the river in boat last even
ing, when they saw the body of man
floating down the river. They rowed to-
wards the body, and when they touched
the head the flesh felt like sponge The
stencil was fearful and the boys became so
sick that they were compelled to leave the
body float down the river
The Geo. Fisher Literary societ v are hold
ing picnic at Iititz Springs to-day.
The suit of John Williams against David
Richards, for intimidation, came off last
night before Squire Hershey, when the
case was dismissed.
The St. Johns Lutheran Sunday school
will hold their annual picnic at Mount
Gretna on Tuesday, June 18th.
The Presbyterian Sunday school viii go
to Lititz Springs on Tuesday, July I'D
game OF ball was played between a
picked nine and nine composed of store
clerks yesterday afternoon. The former
y won bya score of Q to3.
Messrs. II. &. Young and A. Charles re-
turned home this morning from trip TO
Lewistown, where they selected camping
site for the Forest and Stream club.
Louis Shuler had his eye burned at the
Columbia rolling mill this morning by a
fash from II hot cnder.
Prof S. NJ. White, of Harrisburg, at
tended meeting of the Choral society last
evening, and Will most likely bo the in
structor. A meeting of the Choral will be
held this evening.
guess box on the majority against pro-
hibition was opened last evening at Geo.
Lutz's store. Percy Chalfant was tho
nearest guesser and received the contents,
els.
Jacob and Henry Shirk, of West Hemp
held township, were before Squire SoIly
yesterday afternoon ON the charge of
stealing horse, preferred by Everhart
Webber. They gave bail for their appear
ance at court.
The Sons OF Veterans viii hold camp
fire during the month OF July and com
mittee has been appointed 10 make the
arrangements.
Between 80 and 40 men from town started
last night TO work on railroad repairs he-
tween Johnst0wn and Pittsburg. When
The men got to Lancaster kick was made
ana the men returned TO Columbia. The
men would not work at Johnstown
The Reading pay car was in town this
morning paying for May.
A meeting will be held i'm Orion lodre
room this evening, TO organize a lodge of
the order Of TJnti. supreme President
Wheeler and Supreme Treasurer kinney
Will be present and explain the workings
ofthe order