Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-03-12
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
THURSDAY. MARCH -. 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

enced to three years in the peniten-
tiary. The motion for new trial in
his case has not yet been argued
Route Agent j. II. Wilson, of the
United States Express Company, is in
the city on official business.
The hotels of the city were filled
to oyerfowing with guests last night,
and one gentleman was looking for a
place to sleep at 10 o'clock. He had
been the rounds of the hostelries and
remarked that he would probably have
togo over to Chillicothe to spend the
night For strangers on the hustle all
roads lead to Marietta.
i. R. Rose was chosen in caucus of
the Fifteenth Congressional District at
the State Convention as this districts
member of the State Central Com
mittee.
Mrs. Croclker will remain at Mrs.
Dyes until Friday morning with her
lovely Hair Goods. Ladies are delight
ed with her goods and wish her to re-
main longer than Wednesday.
Julius Urschel returned last night
from Bellaire, where he had been at
tending the funeral Isaac Luchs.
| The Roeser & Best well No. on
Nuzum tract at Corning was drilled in
Wednesday and is big producer. 1t
will be shot Friday.
The opening of the Buckeve Cloth
ing Store Wednesday was brilliant and
successful beyond expectation, not
withstanding the inclement weather,
and the proprietors were correspond
ingly elated. The Marietta band and
orchestra were secured for the entire
day, making street parade at noon
and discoursing orchestral music to the
crowds that thronged the store during
the afternoon and evening. Over two
thousand handsome souvenirs were
given away by the enterprising "Buck-
eye" men, the supply running out be-
fore all the visitors had been accom-
modated.
ashore Acres" played in Wheeling
|
M. at 11:15 this morning. There are
some good reserved seats to be had.
The City Council of bridge are
trying to contract with private COM
pany for the electric lighting of the
city's streets and the citizens are enter
ing a protest The feeling is gaining
ground among the masses everywhere
that municipal ownership of street
lights and other public necessities
known as natural monopolies is in
every way better for the people.
The steamer Lorena arrived down
from GAINESVILLE Wednesday and left
for Pittsburg with good strip
William Sayre, the Front street
confectoner, left for Cincinnati
Wednesday on business trip and will
be absent several days.
: j. II. Pringle, manager of the Oi
:. Well Supply store at Waverly, arrived
with his family Wednesday night from
Butler, Pa, and will reside in this city
Samuel W. Clark, of 7anesyille, i,
in the city on business trip.
%. b. Gard left Wednesday for hi
home at Columbus, after visit will
r relatives in this city.
: Col. II. D. Knox left Wednesday
for Columbus.
B. f. Wood is home from visit o
several weeks in the south.
Marshal Parlin is confined to hi!
!. home on the West Side by illness.
Carl Farson, of the College, lef
Wednesday for his home at Belpre
j, where he will remain until next fall
, Travelling Auditor Pollock, of th
B. & O. S. W., was in the city Wednes
day on business.
Choral Society rehearsal 4onight a
J 1850 o'clock. All members requested T.
attend.
!. "A daughter was born Wednesday
March 18th, to Mr.. and Mrs. Franl
Gaitree, granddaughter to Captain an(
= Mrs j. L. Gaitree.
Mrs. f. W. Vincent, of Vincent
was the guest of relatives in the cit.
Wednesday.
Weston Bayliss and Alexande
Bergy were arrested Wednesday on tn
charge of having committed the recen
u burglary of the Lundville postoffice
Deputy United States Marshal Maso
made the arrests. Bayliss, who is wei
known to the authorities, was found il
possession OF several coins which wer
identified by the Lundville postmi'
tress as having been among the thing
taken on the night of the robbery.
Many Marietta people will be il
4 terested to learn the result of the Dayi
u and Egan prize lathe contest whic
has been going on for several months
and in which Marietta took consider
able interest casting a-large vote fo