Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-06-05
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1899
PERSONAL. AND LOCAL.

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Wade Roush, United States pris-
oner, was placed in the Washington
county Jail Thursday to serve ten
months sentence for sending obscene
matter through the mails. He is a
young married man of Antiquity, Meigs
county, and has always borne good
reputation.
Lace Curtains and Curtain Poles.
Special prices this week at Jones'.
Miss Corrinne Stowe, daughter of
Capt. s. s. .Stowe, left Wednesday, for
Zanesvflie. TO visit the family lof' Mr.
John c. DrafeQV. enS y afit I'D
Attorney Friend Hutchinson, Of
Parkersburg was in the city Yesterday.
There will be lawn fete at the
home OF Hon. G. A. Wood, Rain bow,
on Monday evening of next week.
There will be quite number of Mari
ettians go up to enjoy the affair.
u. S. Commissioner B. E, Guyton
and Sheriff w. p. Dye returned We'd
nesday night from Columbus, where
they were called to testify before the
United States grand jury. At Moxa-
hola, Perry county, their train was
caught in a cloudburst and the track
flooded in places to depth of several
| feet.
| Just received. new lot of shirt
waists, ladies' ties, collars and cuffs at
Bee Hive. -. ~:
Mr.. ]. B. Stevenson, of Hunting
ton, w. Va, was in the city Thursday,
the guest of friends.
Mr.. Arthur Wagner arrived home
from Cincinnati Wednesday night.
Wednesday evening James Griffith,
while riding a bicycle, colllded with
Adam landslide and knocked him
down. Mr.. landslide fell in such q
manner as to fracture his collar bone,
which is quite serious injury owing
to his age. The accident occurred in
the middle of the street and eye wit
nesses state that no blame attaches to
Mr.. Griffith, who was riding slowly up
hill at the time.
Capt. j. 81. Shaw and engineer
Crank Hull of the ferryboat, Maggie
Paden went down to Portsmouth this
morning on the Keystone State to
make arrangements about the machin.
cry for the new boat which is being
built at Marietta and will take the
place of Maggie Paden when complet-
ed.-Parkersburg Sentinel.
"A large assortment of Parasols al
Jones', prices away down.
"A contract for ten new locomotives
for the Baltimore g. Ohio has beer
awarded by General Manager Greene
to the Cooke Locomotive works, o.
Paterson, N. ]. The locomotives will
be of what is known as the consolida
tion type, and the cylinders will be 22,
2s inches. They will be used for freigh
service. They will be of the most i'm
proved type of freight locomotives, ant
are intended for fast service. Twenty
five new locomotives were ordered {
week or more ago, and forty more will
be ordered shortly, making the tota
seyenty-fye All the new locomotive.
will be painted dark blue or blu
black, with stripes of silver paint, t,
conform to the color which will shortl,
be used on the cars. All the locomo
, tives which are being repainted in tn
B. & o. shops are colored blue.
4 The Woman's Home Missionary Sc
ciety of the First M. E. Church hav
postponed their meeting until Frida
t evening June 18th.
< Bargains in towels. toweling, tabl
cloth goods and napkins at Bee Hive.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. b. Hoffman, Q
Kinsley, Kansas, are in the city, a
Squire J. R. Lees, West. Side. The
will remain in and around Marietta fo
, a few months, visiting relatives an
> many friends Mr.. Hoffman is a brotf
= er of ]. q. Hoffman, of Yankeebure
and is an old Washington county boy
He was elected last fall to the Office c
Treasurer of Edwards county, Kansas
and will take his seat in October mex
-Pinafore will be reproduced agai
tonight. Don't fail to go.
the case of Ohio VS.. Asa Male, o
trial for second degree murder, ws
argued and given to the jury Thur
day. Up to late hour last night n
verdict had been returned.
An Odd lot of Shirt Waists g
Jones' this week. csc.
About o'clock Thursday evenin
Muskingum bicycle belonging
Fred Mueller was stolen from the sid,
walk in front Of the residence Of j. n
Hasty Front stfast. The name plat
n was tiod on WITH string. -
is -Iyia,S Smith, better, known insth
4 city as Rena Petrie, pleded guilty ye
: terday in the U. s. Court at Columb,
st to mailing an obscene letter. She W,
Y. piyon the light sentence of so days