Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-12-01
II. D. Lockwood is here from Pitts
burg, visiting his family.

lum bus at the homo OF his daughter,
Mrs. l.. Rucl. His death was caused
by diseases incident to old age. The
will arrive over the u. & o. r.
today and the funeral will be held
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. James
Knox, Franklin street. who is also
daughter of the deceased.
David Mead, who assaulted Officer
Lanam few evenings since by strilk'
ing him in the face with piece of Stag,
was arraigned before the Mayor on the
charge of disorderly conduct and fined
s35 and costs. His brother came to
hif assistance in paying the fine and
he was released. '"
in Squire Palmer's court Saturday
Peter Unger obtained judgment for
money claimed to be due from War
rem Berry, the oil man. The Parkers-
burg papers have the following sequel ::
Moses Unger, Market street junk
dealer, was arrested last night for a
crime committeda a year ago, last March.
He is charged with stealing $40 worth
of junk from Waverly oil men. Unger
was arrested by Chief Heaton, on a
warrant sworn out before Squire Beck
with, by Warren Berry, agent for the
firm of Deems Sc Berry, the well known
oil operators. Unger formerly was in
the junk business in Marietta, and re-
moved to this city recently. The afore-
mentioned warrant charges him with
the larceny of $40 worth of junk in
March, 1895. He sent word to his
father. Peter Unger, who came down
to see him at noon. The elder Unger
was placed under arrest while here on
a warrant sworn out by Warren Berry
in which the father is jointly charged
with the son with stealing a lot OF
junk. He gave bond with j. Weinber-
ger as surety for his appearance for a
preliminary hearing before Justice
Beckwith on Tuesday Dec. l."
Sam Morgan, a colored cook at the
Waverly Hotel, had trouble Sunday
with a mixer of drinks named Ed. Kill
|
ence Hotel in the same town. Boil
drew their guns and emptied them, but
owing to the drunken condition of the
men nobody was hurt in the duel. The
Parkersburg Journal says Lawless
ness at Waverly is not uncommon. Ii
fact lawless depredntious are daily oc
currences in that town of the greasers
There is one constable up there and h
is powerless to do anything with th
toughs and buns and drunliards. 1t !
high time that our county officials lool
into the matter of maintaining lay
and order, peace and quiet in that vii
lage.
Mr.. r. w. Xahniser the we'll know
and successful travelling salesman 70
the large dry goods house of Green
Joyce & Co., of Columbus. o, has re
signed his position with the firm an
"Bob's" familiar form and genial smil
will no longer be seen upon the road
The merchants of Ohio will be sorry t
loose Bob as they all deemed it u plea:
ure to deal with him and ne has estat
lished trade for the house wort
hundreds of thousands of dollars
them. Cambridge Sun.
Mrs. j. D. Cadwallader and Mr.
Putnam returned yesterday from Gil
cinnati. 8 ri TO- ...s
Mr.. A. NJ. Pearce, of Pittsburs
was in town yesterday, on business
ALL members of the W. C. T. o., ha'
ing the Curfew petition, will pleas
have them filled out and bring or sen
them to the next meeting, Thursda
afternoon, December Sd.
The ladies of the United Brethre
church will give social at the hon
of Mr.. and Mrs, Wright, 400 Hart stree
Thursday evening. December Sd.
cordial invitation to all.
"A charade social, with good musi
will be given by c. b. Gates w. r.
Thursday evening, December Sd. Ligl
refreshments will be served. Come al
enjoy the evening.
. WIN. Dearth left last night fl
Cincinnati.
"A new steel yawl has been col
pleted for the steamer Sonoma
= Hagan e. Schad. The boat is model'
on fine lines and is "a feet long, S
+ feet wide and 215 feet deep.
j. II. Grafton left Monday on
business trip to Cincinnati
e Col. John H. Riley, who has bee
seriously i'll, is somewhat improved.
The remains of Bayne Matthew
+ whose body was recovered at Portlan
e were taken to Wheeling, where th
S were inferred last Sunday.