Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-14


Newark, Ohio, and will be absent until
Saturday, April s5th.
William Black, who was locked up
Saturday, was fined five dollars and
costs in Mayors court Monday for
drunkenness.
james Rice, an oil driller, was be-
fore the Mayor Monday on the charge
of drunkenness and drew prize of
| five dollars and costs.
Mrs. c. w: Knox left Sunday night
for Newport, Kv., to attend the funer-
al of the wife of Captain John Newton,
which occurs today.
Superintendent Wolf, of the G. D.
& p. Telephone Company gives out the
insormation that the contract has al
ready been let for the erection Of
metallic circuit line from Wheeling to
Marietta, passing through Sistersville.
| The improvement will be greatly ap-
preciated by the Marietta public.
ID. X. Miller, the glass worker
whose mental alteration and attempt.
ed suicide were noted in Mondays
Leader, was in a somewhat improved
condition when last seen, but was still
mentally unbalanced. A message re-
ceiyed from the Chief of Police at Bel
laire states that he does not belong
in that city and it is now thought that
he is from Muncie, Indiana. He is a
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and the officials of that order will be
notified of his condition.
Murray McMillen. left for Cam
bridge Monday morning on business
trip,
-Messrs. F. b. Ranger and w. J.
Nelson returned home Sunday from a
business trip to Pittsburg.
Hon. Henry L. Dawes of Pitts
field, Mass, in expected to deliver the
address at the College Commencement.
DR.. Howard of Glouster and Dr. o.
A. Lambert, of Chester HILL have
: formed a partnership for the practice
of medicine in this city and will open
Saturday purchased the property OF
Leland Ellis on Upper Front street,
paying therefor S2t00
The New Orleans Picayune has the
3 following account of the death of A
p. Henthorn, son of Mr.. A. r. Hen
: thorn, Third street and brother of Mrs
Joseph Young: "a. P. Henthorn, q
we'll known river mate, died of hear
trouble at four o'clock Tuesday morn
ing in Hotel Dieu. and was quietly
buried Tuesday afternoon. The de
= ceased had not been in good health
since his trip to Central America, about
year ago, but he had only been con
fined to bed for three weeks. Mr. Hen
L thorn was 81 years of age. a native o
:. Ohio, and resident of this city foi
f many years. He steamboated on near
ly all of the boats running out of thi.
q port in the cotton trades, and as q mat
8 ranked high, and as man was esteem
y ed by every one. He was brother o
Second Mate Charles Henthorn, of th'
, j. Z. Prudeau, and besides him leave
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two brothers and two sisters, his age,
. mother and father, in Marietta, Ohio
and many friends to mourn his death.
The Marietta friends of Miss AM
i, Hobby. of Parkersburg, will be paine'
to learn of that lady's serious illness O
paralysis
The Misses of the Unitarian churcI
will give Poverty Social On Thursda
evening, April 10th. Supper at p. II
Fines ranging from one to three cent
, will be assessed for any of the follow
= ing offenses: Wearing of jewelry
: spectacles, eyeglasses elaborate dress
ing. wearing silk ties, white shirts O
ribbons, carrying chewing gum, cigar
or matches, using slang phrases, or an
= lady appearing without an apron
Everybody is invited.
!, The beautiful play shamrock an
Rose," to be given this evening unde
q the auspices of the Knights of s.
Il George bids fair to be one of the bes
9 entertainments of the season. Thu
). far the ticket sale indicates that it wi
q be seen by large audience.
e Pearl Ackers, of Parkersburg, wa
in the city last evening and occasione
|, the police little chase, until she wa
>. finally located at the Union Depo
- Her father telephoned for her to b
n sent home to keep her out of trouble
;. She left. dutifully. on the II. 25 train.
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