Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-11-12


is in town visiting Mrs. Albert Downes.
Mrs. Wagner was formerly resident
of Belpre and her many friends are
pleased to see her as it has been some
time since she was last here.-Belpre
Item.
The Republicans of Lower Salem
held big jollification Wednesday
night and were addressed by Mr.. G. A.
Hannold.
Frank Ranger returned Wednes-
day from business trip to Corning.
"A Mckinley jollifcation dance will
be given this evening at the Belpre
hotel
When the keystone State arrived
here last night from Pittsburg one of
the passengers came dangerously near
losing his life by drowning, says the
Parkersburg Journal. A deaf and
dumb man, whose name is T. T. Daley,
attempted to jump from the boat onto
the wharfboat, before the boat had
landed and fell into the river. The
boat was so close to the wharfboat
when the accident happened that the
man came very near drowning. A line
| was thrown out to him, by which he
was pulled up onto the wharfboat. a
large yalise containing number of val
| uables, which he had in his hand when
he fell, was lost. Daley boarded the
boat at Marietta and was going to
Wadesville. He claimed he had $40 IN
the yalise which he lost
| Miss Ollie Unger, who has been en-
ployed at Chicago for the past three
years, passed through the city Wednes-
day on her way to her home at Lower
Salem.
Meetings are being held at the Col
lege Y, M. C. A. rooms each evening of
this week. They are well attended and
great interest is being manifested by
the students.
Col. j. H. Riley was at Parkers-
burg Wednesday on business.
Richard Tolston, the huckster
from Porterfield, o., had the misfort-
une to loose pocket book containing
800 and a check for s4S while on his
way to this city this morning. The
last time he remembered of having
seen it was in Belpre, just crossing the
ferry, when he was putting some
money into it after which he supposed
that he returned it to his pocket. The
police were notified to watch out for
the money, but it is not probable that
it was lost in this city.-Parkersbu
Journal.
Mr.. Abraham Rech, brother OF
Councilman Jacob Rech, died Wednes.
day afternoon, after an illness of sew
eral years. His troubles were of a
mental nature which untitled him for
business. Previous to his affiiction he
was an industrious man, by trade a
timer, and was highly esteemed. He
was about A years of age and leaves a
family.
MIR. John Roy left Wednesday on a
business trip to Pittsburg.
The Choral Society will have re-
hearsal at seven o'clock this evening at
Andrews Hall.
The Marietta Boiler Works re-
ceived Wednesday from the Oil Well
Supply Company single order for sc
boilers.
AT the meeting of the local branch
of the order of the Eastern Star
Wednesday evening the following Off
GERS were elected: Mrs. G. J. Lund
w. M; Mrs. Henry Strecker, w. p.
Mrs. A. w. Tompkins, A. NJ; Mrs
Reed, Treasurer; Mrs. G. M. PAYNE
Secretary; Mrs. Morrison, Conductor
Miss Laura Morse, Assistant Conductor,
: Mr.. Geo. Gambrill, of Parkersburg
was in the city last evening, at Mr.. and
Mrs. Grimes's anniversary party.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindsay, OF
Pittsburg, will spend Sunday at Sena
tor Davis's, Fourth street.
"A marriage license was recently is
sued in this city to VIM. Krigbanm, oi
Marietta. and Miss Mabel Irving, oi
Rochester,, New York. The young lady
was to arrive in this city Friday and
the couple intended to go to Squire
Turner and have the ceremony per
formed, but instead of the lady arriv'
ing here it is understood that when she
got as far as Columbus, Ohio, she took
suddenly i'll and sent telegram to Mr..
Krigbaum telling him to go to that
city, as she was too ill to come to Cam.
bridge. Mr.. Krigbaum has relatives
in this city.--Cambridg Jeffersonian.
, Consumption in it's advanced stages
is beyond power of man to cure. 1t
can be prevented, though, by timely
use of DIR. Woods Norway Pine Syrup,
= natures own remedy for coughs and
colds.
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