Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1890-04-02
VANS /" BLACK MARIA"
tas vAy TO BB Run BY faE COLUMBIA
SQUIRE NgARLT FINISHED.
= vehicle for Landing Offenders In tie
County jail TO BE Soon in Service.
N Heavy r. R..,R.ITra6ic in March.

G CoLuMnrA, April IA prison van u
now In course OF construction 10 the order
"a Squire Evans, Of this place. Commit
rnents between trains and on Saturday
might when parties were unable to give
bond, necessitated the placing Of the par
ties In the lookup. The patrol wagon Will
10 away with this and prisoners can be
taken to Jail At any time. The van IL
almost completed and will hold six per-
soma II IL neat looking affair and will
- drawn by one horse.
s william Mullen, who was terribly In
slursd several months ago by = fall. 10 able
% be about, but has lost the use OF his left
eye.
& The Self-controlllng club" composed
Of the colored voters Of the town, now
numbers over one hundred members.
The Philadelphia 4 Reading Relief asso-
clafion has paid the death claim Of Wilmer
1efever, late employe, who was killed
as Bruckhargs Station. The amount Is
900.
During tho month Of March i09,973 cars
were handled on the Pennsylvanis rail-
road here, the movement being the largest
on record.
Death OF sadie Chalfant.
Miss Sadie Chalfant, daughter Of Daniel
Chalfant, living on Lancaster avenue, died
this morning att o'clock, aged ~ years
The death was due to brain troubles after
q few days Illness The funeral will be
held on Saturday ut 2p. M, from Salome
United Brethren church, Of which she was
member.
John Rey nolds, an old colored resident
Of town, died yesterday from the effects OF
the grippe, aged 63 years. The funeral will
be held on Thursday, at 2 p. IN.
The funeral Of David p. Lewis will be
held on Thursday, at 2 p. m, from the
home Of Thomas Edwards, on Locust street.
A new pulpit and lectern for st. PauPs
p. E. church was received this morning
from the New York manufacturers. The
pulpit 10 of oak, and the lsctern OF brass,
aud will be placed In the church for Easter
Sunday. The new articles of church furni-
turs arc Of handsome design and finish,
adding greatly to the appearance Of this
beautiful church.
The Metropolitan band elected the follow
ing olncers last night: Leader, A. w.
Eshleman president, 8. q. Roath: vice
president, Norman Whitlock secretary,
w. B. Kerr assistant, w. w. Eshleman /;
treasurer, F. b. weller; trustees, A. See
bonner, Geo. Won Stet,sn, Benz. Leitheiser.
Joel Hogentogler received l29 shad from
Port Deposit this morning aud they were
soon sold.
Oliver w. Snyder was driving across
Fifth street last evening In a 1.-TWO wheel
vehicle and attempted 10 turn down Locust
street. Tho wagon was upset and Mr..
Snyder thrown to the street. He WAS con-
siderably bruised aud his head cut. The
horse ran for square before 1t was caught
"Arrah NaPogue' was given In the operi
house last night by the Kennedy comedy
4 company. A gold watch was chanced OF
and was drawn by ticket 7S5, held by VIM
Halder.
Manager d. c. Denney, Of the Columbia
rolling mill, had his foot badly burned yes
terday with bar Of red hot iron. He wa
standing near the rolls and was run Int
BY boy with the iron.
The following officers were elected las
night by theMethodist Society Of Christian
Endeavor: President, N. q. Fighter vic
president, Tobias Bartch; corresponding
secretary, Miss +. Cristy; recording secre
tary, Edgar Zollinger; treasurer, w. 4
Wheeler; chorlster, Mrs. A. d. MoCauley
organist, Miss Minnie Reuter-; assistant
Miss Mable Stevenson.
8 Josh. Kline, son OF Harry Kline, tn
milkm was presented viii a-terrier ol
Monday by Lancaster ffiOnd. He tool
the dog home sndevery body was pleased
On Tuesday tho family went to market
and during their absence the dog went 70
he chickens. Before they returned tn
animal had killed Q rooster and twenty
five hens.