Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-05-05
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
TUESDAY. MAY 8. 1895
Personal AND LOCAL.


The southbound q. & o. R. passen-
ger train was two hours late Monday
evening, having been held at zanes-
vile to accommodate persons attend
ing the Sells-Forepaw circus.
Two drunken men whose names
are unknown to the authorities were
arrested by Marshal Parlin Monday
afternoon. One of the men broke loose
at Second street on Putnam while be-
ing taken to the city prison and ran
through the alley in the rear of. the
Citizens Bank building. He was over
taken, by Phil, Peters and fought like
L. wildcat against recapture. Peters
face was considerably scratchedsin the
melee. The obstfe porous individual
gave trouble until finally landed be-
hind the bars Notwithstanding several
forceful thumps over the head by the
Marshal's cane
The employees of Betman g. Wat
sons Tool Works at Belmont haye
challenged the Leidecker boys of this
city to play game of base ball ''for
money or fun," and arrangements will
no doubt be made to bring together
the teams from the two ablishments.
The Board of Health met last night
in regular session and among other i'm
portant business passed a resolution
that the use OF cesspools within the
city limits be ceased at once, as they
are probably the greatest causes of
disease.
| American Union Lodge No. 1 had
a genuine festival last night, having
raised three candidates. and afterward
enjoying banquet at Haight's res
taurant.
The Leader office acknowledges a
delightful serenade Monday evening
by Singers string band.
Harry T. McVey has accepted a
position with large mercantile estab-
lishment at Muncie, Ind.
Charles McCurdy was seriously
hurt Sunday evening at the Fair
Grounds by being thrown on the back
of his head. He was just stepping in
to buggy when his horse SHE'D at a
bicycle, throwing him violently to the
ground. He was uncon scious for a
time, but was feeling better Monday,
though his head was still very sore.
Howard Haddow, of Barlow. was
in the city on business Monday.
H. P. Bode, of Liberty township,
was in the city Monday.
Ed. Best. who has been seriously
i'll for several weeks, has recovered so
far as to be able to be out riding Mon
day.
Col. R. L. Nye left Monday morn
ing on a business trip to Woodsfeld
and St Clairsville.
| Mrs. NJ. L. Moere is visiting rela
tives at Dexter City.
Mrs. G. P. Dyar entertained Mon
day afternoon, the occasion being the
birthday anniversary of her mother
Mrs. w. D. Deyol.
w. w. Woodfll has purchased oi
j. A. Plumer & Son lot on Eighth
street, upon which he will erect resi-
dence Immediately.
Mrs. E. B. Henderson is confined
to her home by illness and is not ex
pected to recover.
The Twilight Fishing Club will
give another of their enjoyable dances
at the West Side !. D. o. f. Hall to
night.
Mr. John Blair of Syracuse, is visit
ing his brother, on the West Side.
The Buell. w. R. c. will give so
cial in their hall on Putnam street
Thursday evening, May 7th. They
will also render the farce comedy en-
titled "Woman's Suffrage" Admis
sion 10 cents. Cake and ice cream will
be served.
The Board of Trade committee i.
now distributing the tickets to the an
nual banquet to be given Thursday
evening next at the Bellevue Hotel
Mine Host Smith says it will be tht
finest occasion of the season.
Mrs. Frank Sibley and infant sol
left Friday, via X. &c NJ, for GAINESVILLE
and Marietta to visit relatives. CALI
polls Journal.
Miss Lydia Hart, who. has beer
visiting relatives in this city, returned
home to Ironton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Fill left Mon
day for Columbus.
On Monday, the Tooth ANNIVERSARY
of the birth of Horace Mann. the notet
educator, appropriate exercises wer
held in the Marietta schools, according
to program as printed. The exercise
| were instructing throughout.
President John W.. Simpson, VIII,
was to haye delivered the address be
fore the graduating class at the Higl