Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-02-06
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
THURSDAY, Ess. 8. 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

ship since September 1st.
Conductor Kelly, of the T. S Q. G.
Ex Ry., met with an accident at Utley
Tuesday night and received serious
sprains of both ankles. He fell from
the top of car to the platform.
DIR. Alex Glass; of Beverly, is in the
city visiting his sister, Mrs. w. T.
Robertson, West Side.
Mrs. Joseph Cone, of California,
left for New York Wednesday, after a
visit here with Mrs. H. B. Shipman.
The three Nye lots on the corner of
Fourth and Putnam streets were pur-
chased Wednesday by D. b. Torpy and
A. D. Follett. Mr.. Torpy secured the
two corner lots, which together are
11sx5G feet in dimensions Both gen.
tlemen will build handsome residences
On the lots in the near future Mr..
Torpy paid $375O and Mr.. Follett S105o.
In Mayors Court Tuesday John
Gillian. a steamboat engineer was fined
five dollars and costs for drunkenness.
Sherman West, who was arrested on
suspicion, having been found carrying
bowlder in his hand, stated that he
had been assaulted by Frank Light
fritz and was carrying the stone as
weapon of defense. He was discharged.
The four young men found in Dan
Hills saloon Sunday night will have
Jury trial on Friday. Hills trial is set
for next Monday.
The Board of Education held a
special meeting at nine o'clock
Wednesday morning to settle some
accounts pending for the new school
house. 1t was ordered that as soon as
the building is ready Mr.. Starting and
the A Grammar grade be transferred
from Third to Greene street.
"A new chair and fine porcelain
bath tub are among the improvements
recently added to Baum's barber shop
The Choral Society rehearsal will
be held this week on Friday evening
instead of Thursday evening, the regu'
lar day.
The will of John L. Doering, OF
Adams township, was filed for probate
Wednesday.
The granary of Joseph Kester at
Reno was burglarized Tuesday night
and robbed of % bushels of wheat.
The thieves gained entrance by prying
off the lock of the door. The wheat
taken was in boxes.
H. f. Kraft is out rs candidate
for Mayor at the coming Spring cleo
ton and is circulating his nominating
petition. Squire C. w. Richards an
nounces himself as candidate for City
Solicitor.
Asa Male, the negro who shot
Mike Pickett in Decatur township, and
who had preliminary hearing before
Squire Russell, was lodged in jai
Wednesday. The mittimus charges
him with ''purposely and with deliber
ate and premeditated malice murder
ing'' Pickett Male was committed
without bond.
in Squire Richards Court Wednes
day the case of Charles Tretchell VS.
Andrew Farley came up for hearing
and iudgn,ont was rendered for resti
tuition OF property to the plaintiff. Th'
parties live in Warren township,
Editor 3. j. Mckinney, Of th'
Times, returned Tuesday night from
iaunt through Florida and other South
crn States with the National Editoria
Association.
Hon. Henry Bohl was called her
from Columbus by the illness of hi
son.
e Reserved seats for "Faust" on sal
S Friday morning at the Marietta Boo
o Store.
: Judge Sibley on Wednesday gran
ed divorce to Abbie EdgcomO ON tn
IT ground of the cruelty and failure t
provide of her husband, James EdI
comb.
The children of the Juvenile Ten
pie" will have public installation
officers and a social also, Thursda
night, Feb. 9th, at the G. a. r, Hal
Every body invited.
The Buell. w. L. c. will give S
In cial in their Hall Thursday eyenini
10 Feb. 9th. Everybody invited to com
f i. H. Delong, I'd, of Macksbur
VI furnishes us with weather report I
January which shows that during t
month there were IS fair days rail-
days, cloudy days and snow fell up
IN two days. The lowest temperatu
was January 4th, when the thermom
ter registered zero
Mr.. and Mrs. Paris Allen and
Us George and daughter Susan, OF Selu
Cal, are guests of Joseph Mills,
Washington street
William Beck, Fifth street, "
-. remove today with his family to Sh