Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-11-10
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
TUESDAY, nov. 10. 1899
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

The crowd which went from this
city to Parkersburg last night was one
of the most orderly for its size that ever
participated in a political jollification.
The absence of intoxication was par
ticularly noticeable
Work on the electric street railway |
is progressing steadily and the line
willbecompleted to Montgomery street
in a few days. The power hotise on
Second street is also nearing compile
ton and Superintendent Danley in
forms us that he expects to have every
thing in working order the first of
December. 1t is possible that the Sec
ond division of the electric road will
not be finished bsfore spring.
Mrs. Clara. Putnam entertained the
Junior Club very delightfully."- last eve
ming,
Hon. ]. Russell Trotter, State Sup
erintendent of Free Schools-elect, of w.
Va, is in the city, shaking hands with
old friends. He of course. is feeling good
over his recent success in the political
world, having just been elected to the
office mentioned above. Mr.. Trotter
will be remembered as having attend
ed Marietta College for while.
GYPSY German at the Auditorium
Wednesday night.
Miss Mary Frawney, aged II,
daughter of Anthony Frawney, of
Little Hooking. died Monday of brain
and lung trouble.
w. E. Mason, Travelling Deputy U.
s. Marshal, left Monday for Cincinnati
on business trip.
4. R. Rose, of Coal Run, was in the
city Monday and left for Columbus to
attend the meeting Of the Board of
Managers of the penitentiary.
"A lively scrap occurred Monday
evening on Lower Front street between
Charles Porter and j. R. Carrothers.
The latter had been drinking and was
locked up. The trouble started in
Franks Cafe and eye witnesses state
that Porter was not to blame
Mr.. II. A. Tobey received letter
the past week from Mr.. Frank M. Gill
man former Hallowell boy and son of
Moses B. Gilman. His home is at New
ellis Run, Washington county, Ohio.
Mr.. Gilman retains strong love for his
native state and city and says he never
felt so proud of Maine as when he heard
the result of September's election. He
says it gave the Bryan cause a great
set back there, and that Ohio is good
for $4,000 majority for Mckinley.
There are too many just such eastern
men as Mr.. Gilmansin the west for Bry-
anism to have any chance there. Hal
lowell Me.) News.
The funeral of George Hanna oc-
Cured Tuesday, the remains being
taken to Tunnel for interment.
The Thanksgiving Day game oi
football will be played in Marietta with
Ohio Wesleyan University of Delaware
and promises to be the leading event
of the seuson in football circles. In
quiries have been received for rate or
one hundred tickets from Delaware
and large crowd of rooters from tina
place will no doubt be in attendance
The Marietta Band did not accom-
pany the eXcursionists to Parkersbure
last evening as it was impossible t.
raise the necessary funds. The many
subscription papers circulated during
the campaign haye somewhat reduced
the usual benevolence of the MARKETS.
public.
Five hundred people from this city
among them large number of ladies
went down to Parkersburg Monda.
night on special train of ten coache
to attend the Republican jollification
The demonstration was a failure, tn
: Marietta contingent being about tn
only creditable feature of the parade
l The crowd returned home about 1
o o'clock considerably disgusted with tn
y trip. During the past month Mariett
l. has furnished three magnificent dele
cations to Parkersburg, the two previ
Gus ones being on the days of tn
Bryan and Cochran meetings. In eA
change we have had rosy promise
without stint of Parkersburg crowd
but they have always failed to mater
ialize. Parkersburg is evidently ur
able to shake off her graveyard er
vironment and Marietta people have a.
most come to the conclusion that she
beyond the influences of enlightmen
Don't miss The Gypsy German a
'9 the Auditorium Wednesday night.
Hon. w. B. McGill, of Dunhan
!. was, in the city Monday. 2y - II
Miss Katie Grub has returned frol
- visit to friends at Pittsburg.
The State Board of Health has hel
that Inembraneous Group is PRACTICAL