Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-10-19
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
MONDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1896
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

farm ten miles east of here, and on
which there are producing oil wells
that have made her $50, 600, was indict-
ed twenty-five times in the Circuit
Court, charged with unlawfully selling
whiskey. She was arrested and
placed in Jail here last night, but will
be released on bail. She was fined for
running 'speak-easy" in the oil fields
three years ago, before she became
rich by the oil strike on her land. Mrs.
Conaway is TN extensive oil operator,
and is making a pig ineppe, bvt. has
never given up whiskey peddlifgs by
which she made her start. HI
james Joyce, of Cambridge, is in
the city
After the long tie-up on account of
the low water on the upper Ohio and
the break in the lock at Marietta, Cap
tain Dana Scott announces that the
steamer Lorena will leave for Pitts
burg, Tuesday, Oct. 20. The boat has
been newly painted and fitted up for
the fall trade and is in ship shape for
the autumn trip.-Zanesville Times.
Recorder.
Miss Blanche Scott returned home
to Parkersburg Saturday after visit
of several weeks with friends in this
city. n.
Miss Hattie Hobby, of Marietta is
the guest of Mrs. R. Garrettson, on
Lynn street. She will remain a few
days and then depart for the East,
where she will spend the winter.-Park-
ersburg Sentinel.
-Binkle, the quarterback, captain
and coach of the Wittenberg football
team, is one of the most tiresome kick
ers ever seen on the Athletic Grounds.
He kicked on every play made in Sat-
urday's game, kicked on paying the
ten-cent telephone tolls at the union
depot, kicked on the ticket agent who
refused to accept a check for tickets,
kicked every breath he drew because
the air was not laden with perfume for
his especial benefit He disgusted the
audience at the game and was evident
ly tired of himself when he left the
town.
-Russelwood won fve-heat race at
Lancaster Saturday in the fast time of
2:2O.
"A gay party from Marietta drove
down yesterday in traps and witnessed
the foot ball game, took supper at the
Jackson and drove home by moonlight.
The party was made up of the brides
maids, ushers and attendants at the
Lindsay-Davis wedding including Miss
May Reilly, and Fred Moore, who are
we'll known notwithstanding Jour-
nal
-Messrs. S. B. and II. B. Moore were
called here from Peoria, Ills, by the
death of their brother, Lewis R. Moore.
Miss Bessie Hotchkiss. who has
been guest at the home of T. f.
Davis, Fourth street, left Saturday for
her home at Cleveland.
Mr.. Meisner, of Niagara Falls, is
in the city, visiting his wife's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lord. Mrs Meis-
ner, who has been here several weeks,
will shortly return to Niagara Falls
with her husband.
Cincinnati University defeated
Athens Saturday SO to O.
The funeral of Lewis R. Moore
took place from the residence at two
o'clock Sunday afternoon.
Rev. M. w. Acton has returned
from vacation of several weeks.
Following is complete roll of the
superintendents and principals in at
tendance at the meeting of the Round
Table here last week IS. v. Cox, Macks
burg; s. A. Virgins, New Matamoras
E. X. Barnes, Belpre F.; j. +. Wagner
Beverly D. A. Leake, Lowell John
A. Stone, Marietta Henry G. Will
liams, Bellaire; o. T. Carson, Colum
bus; Virgil A. Lewis, Charleston, w
Va; Stella Leonard, Nellie L. Sprague
w. w. Boyd, j. S. Donaghho, Martir
R. Andrews, Marietta (; w. ID. Lash
GAINESVILLE; James Duncan, Bridgeport
j. w. Startling, Marietta John w
Berentz, New Matamoras; G. q. Cor
win, Laura A. Hill, Edward e. Phillips
Miss s. p. Pearce, Laura Meister, Sere
ma Watson, Marietta Stewart Eagle
son, Columbus D. T. Williams, Mounds
vile, w. Va. Fl. e. Smith, Marietta
d. w. Shields, New Martinsville, w
Va.
The body of the unknown drowned
man found at Long Reach by th'
Steamer Barnsdall, was buried withou
identifSation. oy 'M
,d Mr.. James Burchett. who has beer
seriously ill for some time, died Frida,
night at his home on the West Side, o
typhoid fever. The young man was 9
years of age and we'll known.
Lafayette defeated Morgantowr