Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-08-21
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
FRIDAY, AUGUST n. 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

and return. Dinner at Watertown.
All wheelmen are invited to join the
Lobdells in this run. Leave club house
at 1850 a. m.
Editor E. B. Hutchison, of the Ma
tamoras Mail. called on the Leader
Thursday morning. Mr.. Hutchison is
enjoying portion of the general thrift
that marks his part OF the county. /; /,
Mrs., William Hardwick, yho, has
been the guest Of her mother, Mrs A.
B. Regnier, Fourth street, returned to-
her home in Kansas, City, Thursday
night.
Miss Helen Curtis, of Marietta, is
the guest of Mrs: L. N. Skinner.-Park-
ersburg Sentinel.
Captain Ira Huntingdon, of the
Ruth, said Tuesday that the new 1885,
600 packet, Kanawha, will replace the
Ruth in the trade two weeks from Tues
day. Captain George bay, of Bay Bros,
the owners, was in the city purchasing
equipments. The Kanawha, which is
now receiving the finishing touches at
Marietta, is one of the most complete
packets which will traverse the rivers.
She is 1856 feet long, S6 feet beam, and
will draw barely 20 inches. Her en-
gines are compound, 15-inch cylinder
and six-foot stroke. Her passenger
equipments are most srmptious and the
SO state-rooms are fitted up as the
larger lower river packets. Electricity
will furnish the light throughout.
Captain Huntingdon will command.
The Ruth goes into some down-river
excursion trade. .-Pittsburg Post
1t required just seven fiat cars to
bring the remains of the Torch Hill
wreck to this city, which was done last
night, and everything that was left,
excepting the two boilers, was brought
in. The pieces of the engines presented
a most horrible appearance, and will
probably never be used again, but will
be thrown OF the scrap pile. The
boilers will probably be used again. =
Chillicothe News.
Gents working Shirts worth As and
so cents will be sold Saturday only,
Shirts for s1OO at the Bee Hiye Store
Mr.. Amos G. Richards, of Kelly
w. Va, and Miss Mary Wade, of the
same place, came to this city Thursday
morning, and securing a marriage Ii
cense in Probate Court, were Joined II
the holy bonds by Squire B. E. Guy
ton.
Mrs. L. E. McVay is visiting rela
tives at Newport.
Mr.. George w. Summers, Miss Am.
Summers and Miss Francis Scrogin, o
Parkersburg, spent Wednesday nigh
in this city and left Thursday morning
for Niagara Falls.
The meeting of the Marietta Bap
tist Association, which was held a
Troy, adjourned Thursday and most o
the delegates returned home DIR
George Gear, of this city, was reelected
Moderator.
) Despite the cool weather the parl
concert last evening was largely at
tended and was one of the most enjoy
able of the season.
-Beman G. Dawes, of Lincoln, Neb.
1 son of General Dawes, of Marietta, wa
in the city today. He is an actiy
4 young Republican and is doing som
a work in the interests of the Nationa
League of Republican Clubs which vii
meet at Milwaukee soon.-Parkersbur
- Journal.
The section hands on the Ohio Rive
K railroad have been reduced to eigh
hours work per day.
v Mr.. Charles White, of Stockport,
v visiting friends in the city.
j. S. McCallister was at Newbur
Thursday attending the big Harvet
Home picnic.
Y Misses Annie Kessler, of Philade
phia, and Florence Kessler, of LogaI
are guests of the Misses Weinheimer
w. j. Cram returned Thursday frol
business trip to Charleston.
The FIVE months old child of Bess
Mason, colored, died Thursday evenin
g. and will be buried today.
IN The sawmill steamer c. H. Woot
= has been raised, but no hole was fouu
5, in the hull. The most plausible theor
II of the sinking is that the boat groun
to ed on the bank and tipped as the watt
al fell, allowing the hull to fill throug
os o., the seams above the water line.
y Mr.. John Burns, of Beverly, hi
been in the city few days on busines
Flowers and untrimmed Hats
d. d, one half price to close them out at II
" Bee Hive. III S5ff
ed Some Special Bargains in Towel
r. IF Toweling, Table Cloth Goods and Ma
Of kins. Also Handkerchiefs, Hosiery al
Underwear at the Bee Hive Store.