Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-06-15
Personal AND LOCAL

Mrs. L. henley ~TeUuTueu nOlue W
Columbus Saturday, after pleasant
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Murray McMillen. ~ t
l. p. Hill, of the Oil Well Supply
Company, expects to leave today for a
four weeks outing at the seashore.
E j. Lobdell is in New York on a
business trip.
-'Cooney" Coon was locked up by
Marshal Parlin Sunday, charged with
disorderly conduct. He threatened to
strike his mother with brick.
"A man from Waverly, who refused
to give his name, is in the city prison.
having been arrested Sunday for
drunkenness.
Mrs Susan Cook returned last
night from visit to Athens, accomp-
anied by her son, Dr. E. P. Cooke.
The B. & o. S. w. paycar came in
Sunday, having on board number Of
officials of the road
Miss Sarah Warren, Third street, is
seriously i'll with erysipelas.
"A cavern at the tunnel at Bishop
vile, on the 7. 81 o. G. Elk. railroad,
caused transfer of passengers Sunday
| morning.
The T. e o. c. Elk. brought in
number of colored people Sunday to
attend the meeting at the Fair Ground.
Earl Chaplin and Ross Toler en-
gagged in fight on Butler street Satur-
day night and were arrested by Officer
Wellbrook. They will have hearing
today.
Mrs Frank Biszantz and three
children and Miss Lizzie Biszantz left
at'11:25 Friday night for st. Louis, Mo,
to visit relatives for the next ten days.
Mr.. E. R. Ruhrah, Division Freight
Agent of the B. & o. S. W., with head
quarters at Chillicothe, is in the city
on business.
AT Constitution Friday a house
owned by Tunis Middleswart and oc-
cupied by Henry Cassidy, with his
family, was destroyed by fire, together
with all Mr.. Cassidys household goods
and personal effects. One hundred
dollars in money was burned. There
was no insurance on either house or
contents. The origin of the fire is un-
known.
Mr.. j. M. White has been selected
to manage the new Marietta base ball
team and Mr.. Willis Morris Treasurer
of the organization.
In Mayors court Friday Charles
Carpenter was fined $40 and costs and
sentenced to 20 days Imprisonment for
drunkenness. Charles Kemp drew a
prize of 50 and costs for plain drunk.
The Board of Trade is proceeding
systematically to secure the naming OF
one of the new U. S. gunboats Mariet-
ia in honor of the first settlement of
the Northwest territory at this point.
Strong letters favoring such action
have been written to the Secretary OF
War by Judge Harmon, Hon. C. H.
Grosvenor, Senator Sherman, ex-Gov.
Mckinley and other prominent men
and the prospects that Marietta will
soon be represented in Uncle Sans
floating armament are flattering.
John Gowdy and Clarence Woodin
! were arrested Saturday on the charge
of petit larceny. 1t was alleged that
they stole watch belonging to Chris
Geren.
in the case of Dr. Stanley vs.
Louisa Stanley, tried before Squire
Guyton Saturday, judgment was rem
dered for the defendant.
Walter McCabe, Harry Smith anc
Line. Rowland were fined 50 and cost:
each, by Mayor Meisenhelder, Satur
day, for drunkenness and disorderly
conduct.
The funeral of Mrs. Francis E
Smith, who died Friday night, tool
place Sunday afternoon from the resi-
dence ON Ohio street Mrs. Smith wa
As years of age
Frank Kelly, of Parkersburg, ant
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city Sunday.
AT the Democratic mass convention
!, Saturday the following delegates an
3 alternates were selected to the Stat
conventions. Delegates-W. Fl. Smit
E H. f. Tobey, L. W. Ellenwood, Thol
Il Cleary, Charles Richardson, ALA Wir
:. sor and w. d. Deyol Alternates-
r, John Gage, II. F. Kraft G. A. Ludey
p James Dunbar, E. o. Twiggs, w.
Smith and G. W. Oakes.
The audience which greeted Pint
y fore at the Adams. benefit Saturda
evening was not as large as was e.
- pected, but attested its appreciation {
on former occasions. Mr.. Adams ne
ted small sum from the entertain
~ ment.
70 Mr. II. C. Cooke and family,