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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
Legal Notice.
PROB TIE COURT,

PROB TIE COURT,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, OHIO. {
j. Z. Ahlborn, Administrator with the will an
neXed, of the Estate of Sophronia
Chamberlain, deceased Plaintiff
VS..
Albanas Chamberlain, Et al, Defendants.
Nellie Is. NOwery, who resides at Parkers-
burg. Wood ounty, State of West Virginia,
and Thomas owen Robinson and John A. Cham
berlain whose places of residence are unknown,
will take notice that j. E. Ahlborn, Admins
traitor with the will annexed of the estate of
Sophronia hamberlain, deceased. on the 9th
Probate ourt of Washington Lounry, hio,
alleging that the personal estate of said dece-
dent, is insufficient to pay her debts and the
charges of administering her estate; that
she died seized in fee simple of the fol-
lowing described real estate towit The
east half 12) of the southwest quarter ca of
Section number fifteen C5l, Town three (3l,
Range seven ~, situate in Lawrence town.
ship, Washington county, Ohio; and that the
Dime Saving Society, of Marietta, Ohio, claim
to hold mortgage thereon. The prayer the of
petition is to sell The real estate for the payment
of creditors. that the Dime Saving Society. of
Harietta, Ohio, be required to answe Getting
forth the particulars OF their mortgage lien
the debts and charges aforesaid. Nellie b
Nowery, Thomas Owen Robinson and John A.
Chamberlain are hereby notified that they
have been made parties defendant to said pc
tion and that they are required to answer the
same on or before the eighth day of May A. d.
1897. j. T.. AHLBoRN
Admr. with will annexed.
O'NEILL & AHLBoRN Attys. for plaintiff.
Sat, Mch. Is, '9I.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
The CLIMAX FAILED.
Because the Cannon Had Not Been
Loaded the Point Was Lost.

Because the Cannon Had Not Been
Loaded the Point Was Lost.
The fort was surrounded. Thousands
of savage Indians had hemmed in the
gallant little band and cut off every
avenue of escape. The brave command.
er was on his knees with a revolver in
each hand, firing right and left, and
between shots he breathcd prayer for
help. says the Detroit Free Press. The
few of his noble soldiers, who preferred
death to capture and torture by the
hideous sayages, lnclt by his side and
fought like demons.
The Indian warriors were preparing
for a last desperate charge on the brave
band who dared to oppose them. There
was but one charge ofpowder left in the
old cannon in the fort, and the grim
piece was aimed by one of the blue
coated veterans for last deadly blow.
There was lull in the battle and
all prepared to die, when suddenly on
the clear, frosty air came the sound of
faint cheer, as of approaching rein
forcements. The little band in the fort
heard it; the Indians, too, heard it, for
they came pcll-mell at the fort in Il
last furious charge.
Tom" said the commander (and
there were tears in his eyes as he spoke)
give 'em our last dose OF canister!"
The hardy veteran touched the match
to the fuse and it burned slowly down,
but the gun did not go Off. The proper
ty man had forgotten to load it and was
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
Attorney Grover CLEVELAND.

New YORK. March 10. "A Wall. street
report has il that Cleveland will join
law firm which will bear the name
of Cleveland Carlisle & Stetson. Ex-
Secretary Carlisle and Stetson. who is
Il New York lawyer, are already the
counsel for j, Pierpont Morgan's bank.
ing firm,
Too Practical for Theology.
Elsie has reached the age, her parents
think, where she should be taught some
thing of the rewards and punishments
hereafter. The description of the an
gelic hosts especially interested her. An
angel. she was told, is that part of us
that lives forever, either in bliss for
its goodness or in torment for its wick
edness. The other day she saw pic
ture purporting to be that of an angel.
After studying it carefully she turned
to her mother with: Mamma, angels
don't have bodies like us?" No." was
the answer. "Or no fiesh?" NO"
But they have wings?" Yes" A
profound pause; then she asked
What do they fasten the wings to?"
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
THE MARKETS..

CISCINNATI, March la
FLoUR-Spring fancy, 50 7504lOi spring
FAMILY, s3'4OGS 40, spring patent, A35G470;
winter patent s45 594.75; fancy, g. 1904 30;
family, S345a375 extra, s2.7593aO low
grade y 50Vs70; rye, northwestern, s2 559I2 20:
do, city, az 55 H2.70
WHEAT-Sales: No red, track, Ole.
CoRN-Sales No. yellow, track, 2islc;
yellow ear, track, 2ic; No, Q mixed track 25c;
No white, track CSC
OATs-Sales: No. mixed, track, 1870
HoGs-Select shippers, 50 90G395: select
butchers, So 390G395 fair TO good packers,
80 sO839O; fair to good light, S3sOG39j; com.
mon and roughs, 50 1898 65
CATTTE-Fair to good shippers, 50, 75G4 go;
exports, 81 65G5 co. good to choice butchers,
80 9O14 50 fair to medium butchers, So rs a
8 10; common, So 50930Q
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Sheep: Extra s435A
AIS; good to choice, SO 7504.25; common TO
fair 81 5O935O Lambs: Good TO choice,
s5OOg5,26i common to fair, sa75647a
VEAL CALvEs-Fair to good light, 81 asa
$50 common and large s250G450
WooL-Unwashed, fine merino. l09llc per
10; quarter blood clothing, l34l.c; medium
delaine and clothing, l3Gl4c braid, I20l3c;
medium combing, liDl5c Washed. fine me-
rino, X to Xxx, l3c; medium clothing, l50l6c:
delaine fleece, l51lec; long combing, 160i7c:
quarter blood and low, l36l4c comm on
coarse, l26lSc; tub-washed, choice, 19c
NEW YORK. March 10.
WHEAT-No 2 red, May, sO1S 0sO%c; July
7ShG7s;(c; September, 761T6Ac.
CoRs-No 2, May, 3OSG3Ohc; July. 3lIc;
No. 2, 2l0sOAc,
OATs-No. 2, May, 2i&c b; western. 2l@Soc.
CHICAGO, March 49,
WHEAT-March, 7ic; May, 75c bid; July
73c; September 7OAc.
CoRS-harch, 24bc: May, 25hc; July, 26Mc
asked; September, 274c asked.
OATs-March. iexc; May, 17h0l7hc; July,
IsAc; September, l9c.
PITTSBURGH, March 10.
CArTLE-Supply light; market steady
HoGs-Receipts light market easy; prices
unchanged.
sHEEP--Supply light; market firm at quota.
tionA
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
MISSOURI RISING.
The Ice Still Remains Unbroben-Firsi
Train in Five Weeks

The Ice Still Remains Unbroken-FirsJ I
Train in Five Weeks.
VERMILLIoN, S. D., March 10.-Re-
ports Thursday from along the Mis-
souri, are that the river has risen five
feet and is still rising. The ice still
remains unbroken, although free from
the shore, People are still moving off
their farms onto the hills.
The weather Wednesday and Thurs
day has been very warm. The ther-
mometer reached 60 degrees Reports
from Mitchell and points further north
Thursday morning by wire show
warm weather and snow melting fast.
The first train through from Aberdeen
in five weeks on the Milwaukee has
lust arrived.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20

New YORK, March 19.-The White
Star line steamer Teutonic, from Liv-
erpool and Queenstown, arrived at
quarantine Thursday afternoon after
a most tempestuous voyage. On the
18th the sea rose unusually high. and
several seas boarded the steamer. A
giant wave broke on, board, striking
Fourth Officer English and a quarter.
master, and sweeping them along the
decks. English sustained a fracture
of his thigh and was otherwise injured
and the quartermaster was badly
bruised
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
Paper UndercIothing.

Paper underelothing is much used in
Japan. The garments are cut out of
large sheets of finely-crisped japanese
paper, the pieces sewed together and
the buttonholes strengthened with cal
leo or linen. The fabric is strong even
when wet flexible and extremely light.
a fact to be considered is that every
Jap takes hot bath at least once a day.
His paper clothes are so cheap that
new ones can'be Afforded frequently.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
Ihn Wanthnr

WASHINGTON, March 10 For West Virginia
and Ohio-Saturday fair preceded by showers
on lakes; southerly winds shifting TO south
westerly cooler
For Kentucky-Fair Saturday southerly
winds shifting to westerly; cooler.
For lndiana-Showers Saturday; cooler;
fresh southerly winds.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
Legal Notice.


Denny Tayl-r. whose residence is unknown
one OF the heirs at law Of George w. lightner
deceased, will take notice that Jno. II. Riley
Administrator of the estate of George W
Lightner, deceased. on the 5th day of February
1897, filed his petition in the Probate Court
within and for the County of Washington. and
State Of Ohio, alleging that the PERSONAL es
tate Of said decedent is insufficient to pay his
debts and the charges of administering his es
tate: that he died seized in fee simple of the
following desc,ibed real estate situate in said
county, tO-Wit, The southeasteTly one.half OF
city lot No. 80 in square No. ? in the city OF
Marietta, county of Washington, state OF
Ohio.
The prayer of said petition is for sale of said
premises for the payment OF the debts and
charges aforesaid
The person first above mentioned will fur-
ther take notice that he has been made party
defendant TO said petition and that he Is re.
CURED to answer tn same on or before the Sth
day of May y. d. 1885,.
JNO. II. RILEN.
Administrator as aforesaid.
March II. 1897.
Satl3Gw
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
B. & S-W. RY
TIME TABLE.

Trains leave Marietta as follows
ror Ct Ioi,is hiS sta.oo 1n. ~, ai n ~ ~
For Louisville. b:45 IN, *l0:20 m, IL :35 D m.
For ParEersburR. fl0:1O q m, AS o IN, -. IS
p m, 1:50 p m, Fl1:35 p m.
or Belpre S:l6, lO:2Oa m, 1850, t:5J, 700 m.
11:8S I'm.
For Chillicothe, .lo:2o IN, sll:85 m, .545
n, tl.50 pm.
For New York, +4:55 p m, sl135 pm.
fDaily. Except Sunday
For detail Information regarding rates
Lime on connecting lines, sleeping, parlor cars
g. NJ PAYNE, Ticket Agent b. & o. S. W
Agent. Cincinnati. Ohio.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
EVTgEIsQN's BARGAIN STORE
s.Some of the Special GoOd-<
Things We Offer This Week;

NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS OPEN
ING.-Some Novelties, the Latest, and
our full stock of Black Goods in eta
mines, plain and fancy mohair. Black
satin, Serge, Diagonal and Henrietta.
The separate skirts and waist lad
continues in vogue. We are prepared
to suppy our trade with the newest
fabrics and designs at the very lowest
prices: checks, mixtures, shepherds
plaids, grayish pepper and salt mix.
lures, green, brown, navy and cadet
blues and reddish mixtures are suita-
BILE for skirts. Waists in tatfeta, nous
ilaine and foulard silks. All cotton
goods with dimities leading, precales,
lawns, sateens etc.
CLOAK DEPARTMENT is full of
the new and pretty styles and designs
for ladies, misses and children.
Jackets and REFERS for children from
8, A. 5, 6 to II years at 9Sc, sL25, Sl'oo;
Sl.gS to S2.9S. Capes for ladies ana
misses at 0Sc to $1,000, in plaid lace
and beaded trimmings, black, green,
blue and tan.
CORSETS-We are offering the regu-
lar Csc value at 39c; the Sl.25 value at
Ggc, and the best corset on the market
the FleXibone at $3.50, 81. 90 and S2.5O
We solicit n call and an examination
our offerings.
CLOTHING Department is showing
up in great shape. Mems spring suits
in GOOD assortment. Cheviots, diagon-
ais and plaids in the new colorings at
away down prices. Spring overcoats
in the light colors Our children's
suits are marked at the very lowest
prices. We can save clothing buyers
money. Overalls and pants at the
best values offered anywhere.
Working shirts at the best values
Poe, SOC and 4Oc Laundried shirts at
35c, 45c and SOC. Fast black seamless
socks pair for 25c. Fine scarfs for
25c. Fine silk emb. suspenders at l5c
pair. A fine lot of colored jersey
ribbed sweaters at SOC, regular 15c
NOTION Department-The thousand
and one things that people need and
do not consider the prices they pay for
them make up large and important
department for us. Goods at lc regu-
lar 3, and sc. Our &c goods sold else
where for Sc and 10c. Our :, 5 and lOc
goods bring ID to zoe elsewhere. Don
You wish to save Sc, Sc, Sc and lOc on
these small purchases? Pins and
needles lc SC and &c, regular price 3.
S and lOc. We could fill this paper
with prices that would be an eye open
er to anyone. We not only save you
on small articles, but on larger ones.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20

MERIDEY, Miss, March 19.-Dr. w.
II. Lipscomb, who has been on trial
for several days at De Kalb, Miss,
charged with numbering Chas, T. Stew
art in order to obtain the insurance
on Stewards life, was Thursday sen.
fenced to be hanged on Wednesday,
Nav l2
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
4+Egorythipg We Sell Bargains.

One case fine sateens at l0c yard,
regular price 15c yard
Other houses may have good umbrel-
as for soc, 15c and S1O0, but we viii
eaYe it 10 you that we have much bet
ter values at the same prices. a cal.
is requested,
Our carpet sales are exceeding any
we have ever had at this season OF the
year. Our prices the reason.-All wool
ingram carpets 37llc, 45c and 49c yd,
Hand made japanese rugs at 35c, SOC
and G5c
Wall Paper and Window Shades.
Some of our customers may not know
it, but we carry the largest stock of
these goods in the City, and therefore
sell the most The trade is, larger
every season. Low Prices and good
service make them popular.
Glassware and Queensware. New
stock arriving every week, Toilet sets
at 81. 9S, So % to $3.50. 100 pieces din
ner sets, fine decorations, at $G.4S and
s6.9S, great values, Round, square and
oval glass dishes at sc, SC and 10c.
We make the lowest prices on laundry
and toilet soaps Best quality of ~
bars at g sc bar.
Fine toilet soap at &C, sc ana DC
cake.
We have the pure olive oil CASTLE
soap, the purest and best.
Whtewash brushes at 15c, zoe and
25c. Brooms 1Oc, 15c and zoe.
Medicines.-Beef, wine and iron
large bottles at 33c. Emulsion of Cod
liver oil 35c a bottle. Handkerchief
extracts at 10c, 25c and soc per ounce.
Pure maple syrup at 75c a gallon.
l.. L. May & Co. Garden Seeds, the
best and at the lowest prices. Onion
sets, beans etc.
The Rolston Health Club Books tell
you how to get well and keep we'll
The Rolston Health Club foods help
you get we'll and keep you well. Isn't
it worth looking into? We have them
for sale.
Baby Buggies new open for your in
spection, cheaper than ever this season.
New bargains every day in all our
26 departments. You cannot apprici-
ate our wonderful bargains by only
reading about them. There are Others
that we cannot print for want of time
and space,
Come to
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
a Flood in Minnesota.

MINNEAPoLIs, Mimi, March 10. -
The rain began falling again Thurs
day night and still continues Friday
morning. This with the large body of
snow, said to be II inches on the level,
is causing an immense flood of water
to pour into the Mississippi river, which
is still ice bound Reports from North
and South Dakota say that the same
state of affairs exist there. People
living on low lands adjacent to the
Red river and Jim River are already
0eSertinr their homes
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
SOUTH BOUND.

rcct;n trains m run daily except Sunday. Close con
nectlone for all points north and west.
tor farther information call ON or adoreqst e.
~. ~ FAYNE' Ticke Agent, Union Depot, Mar
i, d. DALE, Receiver, : n
W. ID. MORSE perintendcni.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20

Mrs. ABRAM LYON, OF l.,
T.. writes : I had been
suffering from liberation
and falling of fthe womb,
for several years, or since
the birth of my youngest
child. / consulted all the
physicians around here
and they gave me up and
said there was no help
for ME.
At last. almost discour-
aged, I began taking Dr..
Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scriptiou and took FIVE
bottles. 1t is three years
since and I have not had
any return oftlie trouble.
/ feel very grateful, aud
,n fact nusa. ,.f,,t tN,xy life
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
ESTABLISHED 1857
DO YOU EAT RREApa

jacob Pfafrs Is unexceiIed, as are
also his Cakes and Ioes. Finest
Neapolitan Ice Cream that can be
made. Particular and personal al.
tention given to serving parties
receptions. weddings or public din.
ners' JACOB PFAFF,
Putnam ST,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
GAINESVILLE & OHIO RIVE
TIMN CARD IN EEFElr nEC sna ,aus 4

AI Trains Daily except Sunday.
NOS. 20 and u make close connections n,
1anesViile with the b. & o. and Pan Handle
Hains f0r Columbus, Chicago and the West.
=. HOPE SUTOR, Receiver.
Z. c. HARRISON. General PassengerAo,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
CONDENSED NEWS
3athered From All Parts of the Country
| by Telegraph.

| Jhthereu All IhTbb VI tho tuuubry
| by Telegraph.
The Italian warship Eridano, with
500 troops on board, started for Crete
Friday.
| The warm wave at Canton, S. d.,
has sent the Sioux river out of it's
banks. Railroad and wagon bridges
are all likely to go down
When Murat Halstead left Washing
ton few days ago he said he was not
after anything, and stated positively
that he would not be appointe d consul
| general to Cuba This was the only
position connected with his name, and
it is learned he has no application on
file for anything.
Official dispatches received from the
Island of Crete say that the Cretan in
at Sitia Thursday. The French and
British warships each fred a shot,
whereupon the Cretans retired. There
were sharp engagements between the
Turks and Cretans outside of Retimo.
The Floyd river, which overhowed
Sioux City, Ia, in 1891 destroying
property to large amount and drown
ing over score of people, threatens
fresh damage. 1t is gorged at the
mouth, bank full and rapidly rising.
Dynamite is being used to clear the
channel, but thus far without success.
The ice in the Des Moines river at
Fort Dodge formed great gorge at
the city park dam there Wednesday
night and the lower part of the city
and a wide area of lowland for 25 miles
above the city was flooded and much
damage done. The dam gave way at 5
o'clock after the water had risen 16
feet above it.
Col. Z. w. Sebens, of Denver, has
closed a deal by which an English syn
dicate purchases the Golden Cross
Group of gold mines near Ogilby, on
the Colorado desert, for 81, 500, 900. The
mines are seven in number and are
turning out about $4,000 per month.
The new company will take possession
within GO days
Bad river broke up Wednesday night
and is pouring a flood into the Mis-
souri,. The indications were that the
Cheyenne river and the numerous
creeks between Pierre, S. D., and that
river will start soon. These streams
may break the ice before it is rotten
and cause flood.
John Smith, Negro preacher, was
shot to death by mob which broke
into the jail at Scottsboro, Ala. Smith
was arrested Wednesday charged with
outraging the wife of IA white farmer
living near there. Thursday morning
a mob broke into the Jail and despite
the pleadings of the preacher, filed
him full of bullets
Judges Wallace and Lacombe, of the
United States circuit court of appeals,
New York, decided in favor of the
railroad companies in the suit of the
United States versus the Joint Traffic
association. They have dismissed the
application for an injunction restrain
ing the companies from operating un-
der the joint traffic agreement.
In an old hovel at Gighty-sixth street
and Houston avenue, Chicago, Adam
Adamiecll celebrated his 112th birth
day. He is the oldest man in the
United States, it is claimed. He is
hale and hearty. He sleeps 13 hours
day. lie was born at Minsll, near
Warsaw, in 1855. He has smoked near
ly all his life, but he has been total
lbstaincr from liquors His wife is ST.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
THE MARRIED WOMAN

be delicate, rliii-dowii, or overworked, It
worries her husband as we'll as herself.
This is the proper time to build up her
strength and cure those weaknesses, or
ailments, which are the cause of her
trouble. DR.. Pierces Favorite Prescrip-
ton dispels aches and pains, melancholy
aud nervousness, brings refreshing sleep
and makes a new woman of her.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20
OTHERS

and a permanent cNie in DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription. Taken during
pregnancy, the " Prescription"
TAKES CHILDBIRTH EASY
by preparing the system for parturition,
thus assisting Nature and shortening
"labor." The painful ordeal of child
birth is robbed of its terrors, and the
dangers thereof greatly lessened, TO both
mother and child. The period of confine-
ment is also greatly shortened, the
mother strengthened and builtup, and all
abundant secretion of nourisliment for
tile child promoted. If
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20

CORSETS-We are offering the regu-
lar Csc value at 39c; the Sl.25 value at
G9c, and the best corset on the market
the Flexibone at S150, 81. 90 and $3.50,
We solicit n call and an examination
our offerings.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-20

j, E Ahlborn, Administrator with the will an
neXed, of the Estate of Sophronia
Chamberlain, deceased, Plaintiff
Omaha daily bee., 1897-08-22
SECULAR suors Ar run rr.r,r

Pioneer rrcss; Brooklyn clergyman re.
marks that the sunday paper Is "a curse "
aud then ualvcly adds that he does not
speak from experience because he never
saw one. There Is chance Tor phisn-
thropic Journal to do a littlc missionary
work
Philadelphia prcss; Rev sam Jones Is
authority FOR the statement that there will
be no democrats or republicans in heaven.
II Mr.. Jones means to infer that 1t Is to be
an exclusively populistic elysian field affair,
then the lire department OF futurity VIII
have to arrange Increased accommodations
for the benefit OF sclf-iuvitcd guests
Chicago Chronicle: The prohibition organ
called the Voice In New York city, has
been trying TO find out the truth concerning
the report that Bishop Potter of the Episco-
pallan church paid customs duties upon two
cases OF Scotch whisky when he recently re
turned from Europe. 1t has not succeeded
yet and 1t Is very indignant at the refusal
OF the bishop to answer its queries. II 70
not quite clear whether the Voice is inquir-
ing for the purpose OF finding out II the
good bishop smuggled the liquor or whether
1t is making a fight for American whisky ne
opposed to the Imported kind.
Kansas City Star: 1t is certainly more In
sorrow than In anger that allusion is made
to the fact that In Kansas City society uf
Christian believers can be moved even to a
division of opinion by the burial from their
church of a member of their own congrega-
tion because he was a black man. We have
been accustomed to hear of death as the
great leveler" and of the equal" and
"the reconciling grave" The belief in the
brotherhood OF man and the Fatherhood
of God has been regarded as Fundamental
principle of the Christian religion. That
viii be taken as a strange conception OF uni
versal brotherhood which would deny
fellow man, and. not only that, hut a
brother Christian funeral rights In any
Christian church which may be selected for
the purpose. The dead body of any Chris
tian man or woman might be laid, II is
natural to suppose, before any church altar
without protest or objection. The raising Of
such objection in this day and age, when
the law is supposed to correspond with the
spirit of the gospel will be taken as
strange anomaly.