Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-10-16

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been member of Buell's Battery and
was we'll known.
Edward Davis, an organizer of
lodges of the order of Railroad Tele-
graphers of North America, is in the
city.
Ten of the best coaches on the B. &
o. s. w. have been ordered to accomo-
date the crowd who will leave for
Little Hooking tomorrow morning.
The street parade of Darkest
America, which appears at the Audi
torium next Tuesday evening, will take
place at two o'clock in the afternoon.
-"Injun" Moore was locked up by
Officer Knox about midnight in an in
toxicated condition. When discovered
he was lying under box car on Butler
street, with his body across the rail,
nicely fixed to be cut in two when the
yard engine should move the car in
switching.
"A millinery social will be held this
evening at the Congregational church.
All are cordially invited.
The contract for printing the bal
lots for the fall election was awarded
Thursday to the Leader at its bib of
5000. The ballot this year is more than
twice as large as ever before, contain
ing seven tickets. 1t is doubtful
whether some Of the ballot boxes now
in use will be large enough to contain
the big bulk of paper voted in the more
populous districts and the Board of
Deputy Supervisors contemplates pur-
chasing a number of new ones. The
Board will meet next Monday to ap-
point the judges and clerks of election.
-Fairmount and West Virginia Uni
yersity football teams played at the
former place Thursday and the score
was 1s to in favor of the latter. La
fayette plays West Virginia University
at Parkersburg today.
The T. s. O. c. Ext. train was de-
layed Thursday evening on account of
waiting at Palos to bring in the Knights
of the Marietta Commandery on their
return from Dayton.
Big bargains in hosiery, gloves and
underwear at Bee Hive.
Prof. Lewis, State Superintendent
of Schools, of West Virginia, made an
interesting talk to the pupils of the
High School Thursday afternoon.
Judge Sibley having refused to
decide the matter of the petition of
William Hoppman for an injunction
restraining the city from selling street
improvement bonds to the amount of
SIS, 600, attorney John Hamilton, for the
plaintiff, went to Macarthur Thursday
and laid the petition before Judge
Coultrap. A temporary injunction was
granted and the case set for hearing
October 26th. The bonds were to have
been sold today.
-Towboats with big fleets of empties
are passing up the Ohio daily to pre-
pare for the fall rise.
Attorney A. d. Follett returned
home Thursday from Columbus, where
he met this week with the State Board
of Examinators of applicants for ad-
mission to the bar. Out of a class of
76 only SO were successful.
-Jewett Palmer, B. B. Stone and s..
L. Grosyenor returned from Colum mbus
Thursday, having been attending the
reunion of Turchin's brigade.
Mrs. jeanette Adams, of Ludlow
township, whose attempt at suicide by
cutting her throat with razor has
been detailed in the Leader, was
brought into Probate Court Thursday
on an affidavit charging her with be-
ing insane. The court found her to be
mentally unbalanced and she will be
sent to the Athens State Hospital. The
unfortunate woman is IS years of age
and has husband and four sons. She
is recovering rapidly from the wount
in her throat.
Special sale of millinery goods al
this week at Bee Hive.
| Charles Hildebrand has resigned
his position as driver for the Adam!
Express company, taking effect today
and will go to work at the Boiler
Works. Mr.. Frank Small supersede'
him as driver
The Ohio University football team
of Athens will play the U. c. team a
Cincinnati Saturday.
Mr.. Fl. p. Bode was in the city OF
business Thursday.
Mr.. George Eyessen was at Crooked
Tree Thursday attending the weddin.
of his brother.
Attorney j. c. Brenan returned
| Thursday from business trip t.
Columbus.
The Virginia passed up at eigh
o'clock Thursday evening with a fai
| trip.
The revival meetings at the German