Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-09-26
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
SATURDAY. SEPT. 2e. 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

Sam Gibson has been incapacitated
for duty at the U. S. Express Company's
Office by badly mashed hand received
while handling some heavy castings at
Leidecker's Tool Works.
The Wheeling Register has the
following: The T. N. Barnsdall, the
Matamoras and Marietta packet, is to
enter into the Wheeling and Parkers-
burg trade, made vacant by the sale of
the Liberty to. Captain Prince. The
Barnsdall will be here to make, her
first trip in a few day. One Of her
pilots is Captain Brady Morgan. WHO
did his first plotting out of Wheeling
nearly thirty years ago on the famous
New State. He and Captain Asa Booth
began river work at the same time.
"A divorce suit which will cause
somewhat of a surprise was brought in
the circuit court yesterday. The style
of the suit is Belle B. Caldwell VS.. R. G.
Caldwell. The defendant is the we'll
known and successful oil operator in
the Sistersville field. = Parkersburg
journal.
Every garment we turn out is fea-
ture. Marietta Tailoring House, 22O
Front street.
Speaking of the hose reel race at
Sistersville, in which Marietta got
third place and $50, the Wheeling Reg
lister says "The claim that Butler
broke record and made better time
than that made by the Martins Ferry
Independents at Atlanta. is disputed.
A representative of the Martins Ferry
team stated last night that the dis
tance covered at Atlanta was SO yards
greater and that the Independents
beat the Butler team five seconds at
Atlanta The track at Atlanta was of
sand and much harder on the runners.
The Martins Ferry team, within this
month, offered to run Butler for 81, 1000
side and to concede Butler all con-
ditions."
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Martin, of Tyler
county, w. Va, are guests of the fam
lily of Rev. William Pierce.
The long distance line of the Ameri-
can Telegraph and Telephone company
has been completed between this city
and Parkersburg.
Where did you get those "hot" trou-
sers? At Marietta Tailoring House,
220 Front street.
Miss Maud Wilhelm left Friday for
Lawrence, Kansas.
The Washington County Medical
Society held it's regular quarterly meet.
ing Friday and admitted four, ,physi
clans to membership. After the rout
inc business was transacted the Society
adjourned to the Hotel Yale where the
members enjoyed their annual banquet
A large number were accompanied by
their wives.
Tommy Thomas, who has closed
the baseball season with Detroit is ex
pected to arrive here Monday on visit
to friends.
Brakeman Charles Mott of the T
& o. C. E., who had his jaw fractured
Thursday by being strucl, by flying
push-pole. is not as badly injured as a
first supposed and was resting comfort
ably at last report.
Miss Agnes Cadwallader arrived
home Friday from Chicago.
Miss Myrtle Calder, of Belpre, ha
been visiting friends in the city.
If you want nobby overcoat see th'
Marietta Tailoring House, 22O From
street.
-Magnanl & Co., the Putnam stree
fruit dealers have just received car
load Of bananas.
Judge w. Fl. Leeper and Colone
j. II. Riley spoke on the issues of tn
campaign to crowded house at Mil
/, Run last evening.
The one-year-old son of Pete
O'Connor, who lives in the upper par
of the city, died Friday evening o
membranous Group.
Friday evening the three'year-ol
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Sprague
. Washington street, died of diphtheria
the first fatal case of that dread di
sease for some time. BY the orders O
the Board of Health, interment wa
made this morning at four o'clock.
3 Get an English top coat at Mariett
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The residents in the FairvieN
Heights neighborhood have decide
upon the erection of building for
Sabbath School in that part of tn
city. The school will be non-sectaria
with special invitation to persons c
al denominations to take an interes
in the movement. The lot for tn
building has already been purchase
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