The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-01-12

robe and whip out of the buggy of Mrs.
Isle Reynolds on Wednesday night in
front OF the Baptist church 1t was
learned that he was trying to sell such
articles, which resulted in his arrest on
Thursday night. He said he had
thrown the robe and whip away. At
the time he was arrested he had new
umbrella and pair of rubbers which
he was trying to sell. He stole them
from the veranda of Mrs. Newt Heg-
lgie's house, where Mr.. John 7. Brantley,
of Waycross, had left them. He was
tried before Mayor Sessions and bound
over to Cobb Superior Court, and plac-
ed in Jail.
Dan Strickland, colored, brakeman
on the A. K. & N. Railroad, while
coupling cars.at Tate, was run over and
killed. Mr.. Ben Smith was the engi-
neer. Strickland's family resides in
Marietta, and he is we'll known here.
Mr.. Henry K. McHarg, President of
the A. K. N. Railway, and his son,
Henry, visited Blue Ridge, Murphy,
and Knoxville during. the past week,
returning Tuesday and attended the
annual meeting of the stockholders in
Atlanta on the 18th.
In removing some timber at the
Brumby Chair Factory, a fine fat pos
l cur, xra;.rh;nr fh;rtaap hounds uac
caught There were many chicken
feathers in his den, showing that he
had Jared sumptuously.
Rev. John R. Warlick, who has been
visiting his brother, Mr.. d. A. Warlick,
returned to his home in Houston, Tex,
on Thursday, where he is pastor of a
Methodist church.
Mr.. Ed Pomeroy was in the city
Thursday. He returned to the Uniyer-
sity at Athens that evening. He spent
the holidays with his mother in Black
shear.
Able bodied men calling themselves
mutes have been in our city begging.
We believe that they are capable of
earning living without resorting to
this method.
| Hon. James c. Woodward, former
Marietta citizen who once held leases
on the Marietta JOURNAL, is now mayor
of Atlanta. He entered upon his du-
ties last week. Success to Jim.
The A. K & N Railroad officials Of
fer $1,000 reward for proof to convict
the party who turned the switch at
Knoxville which caused a wreck and
the death of Engineer Wilson.
Miss Evelyn Grow, who has been Wis
iting Miss Pearl Squires, returned to
her home in Chattanooga on Friday
morning.
Mr.. S. H. Arowood, of this place, af-
ter spending the Xmas holidays with
Mrs. Bird, at Smyrna, returned home
Wednesday night.
Misses Mamie Smith and Pearl
Squires visited friends and relatives at
Holly Springs, Sunday, accompanied
by Mr.. Joe Reed.
Drummers, persistent and pushing,
make Marietta their weekly visits. Our
merchants have their annoyances like
other folks.
| Mr.. j. l.. Clark, of Maryville, Tenn,
was in the city this week Mr.. Clarke
is one of the stockholders in the Mari
eta Telephone Company.
Some one working at the blinds of
Mr.. D. A. Warlick's house the other
night, caused him to4end bullet af-
ter the fleeing form. ID
| Legg's Syrup White Pine with Tar.
Cures your cough and colds, price 25c
George Irwin, negro boy, was ar
rested and jailed Thursday on the
charge of breaking open the box on the
switch engine and stealing articles.
The largest drug store in town, Legg's.
Marshal Charlie Hicks has been
gripping" law-breakers, but now has
been "gripped" himself. His many
friends hope for speedy recovery.
Mr.. w. G. Smith, who has been Wis
iting relatives at Cumming, Gaines
vile and other places, has returned
home.
Mr.. M. G. Whitlock who has been
quite sick at home for two weeks, Els
out on the streets again.
Mr.. Will McKenney has bought Mr..
Jim Haney's residence on Roswell
street.
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