Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-03-24
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

u. &. Dyson, OF Athens, was IN the city
Thursday.
Mr.. ID. s. Mackey, of Eureka, w.
Va, was in the city Thursday.
Quite lively alteration took
place at Power Hall last evening be-
fore the cake walk began, between
one of the boys who participated in
the walk and another young man, over
some trivial matter. They came to
blows and then the laoies took a hand
in the melee and separatd them
M. P. Totman, of Broadwell, is in
the CITY on business.
Miss Lille Lancaster had as her
guest Thursday from Parkersburg, her
brother, Walter, of the Jackson Hotel,
and Miss Jennie Burget.
Mr.. P. c. Calder, of Belpre, was
business visitor in the city Thursday.
Mrs. w. H. Weed of Waverly, was
coming down on the Jarnsdall Thurs
day morning and was taken quite sick.
When the boat arrived here a cab was
called and she was taken to the St
James. She has been receiving med
ical attention and at nIne o'clock last
evening was considerably improved
One of the worSmen who was tear
ing down the old brick building at the
corner of Fifth and Wooster streets
Wednesday afternoon found an old
copper cent ~ in gaRSf taRsf aoQiFe agoQiFemH HBBsFet $t had
lain for years; + oi:sI an interesting
piece Of coin bearing g5diatt date sof 1900 and
on the descriptive, side it bears the
fraction in figures, one one-hundredth
meaning of course its relative value to
the dollar.
Miss Maud Rowland, of Newell's
Run, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Nan
Kigans in the city for few days.
"A civil action was 1lled in Common
Pleas Court yesterday by ]. P. Ridge,
agent. The case rs taken to Common
Pleas Court on appeal, and is entitled
Thomas Highland VS.. j. P. Ridge,
agent. 1t was first brought before JUS
tice Jewett Paine and a judgment
found for the plaintiff, as the defend
ant failed to appear. Mr.. Ridge seeks
to reverse this decision. Mr. High
land brought suit to recover money
due him for hauling oil tanks, lumber,
etc, to .Ae amount of about $4,000.
Mr.. Frank Ranger has already had
the Old house torn down at the corner
of Fifth and Wooster streets, and is
pushing the work very rapidly toward
getting his new building up on the
property.
Mr.. d. G. Davis, the popular oil
man moved yesterday into the prop
erty recently purchased by him from
Mr., Jenvey on Putnam street.
Mrs. Char.es Lund, of OaA ahoma
/ Territory, who was called here by the
very serious illness and subsequent
death of her father, Mr.. William At.
kinson,, and has been spending. few
weeks with friends and relatives here
since, left for her home yesterday.
The funeral services of the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Liss Reyn-
olds were held at the home of the par
ents at ten o'clock Thursday morning
Rev. George Athey officiating. Inter-
ment was made in Lynch cemetery.
Miss Edna May Ogdin, of the Col
lege, left Thursday afternoon for her
Ehome at st. Marys, w. Va, for a weeks
vacation.
-Th family of Mr.. Thomas w. Jones
will in few days move from Front
street above Washington, into the
house on Scanned belonging to Mr.
Edward Cline.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank B. Biszant7
left yesterday morning for Cincinnati
where Mrs. Biszantz is receiving treat.
ment for throat trouble. Mrs. Bis
zantz is considerably better than She
was several weeks SINCE.
Mrs. Stucknberg will leave this
morning for Wooster, Llio, where she
will visit a sister.
-Jurge F. j. Cutter is able to be
down street again after quite serious
illness.
&C. w. Richards, Infirmary Dlrec.
tor, who has been very i'll, suffering
from pneumonia for the past three
weeks, was at his Office Wednesday
He is not fully recovered,N however
and his physician has ordered him t.
remain at home Fhotifer week. III lii"s
The funeeffsal OF Mrs MaPPgarRe
Young will be held today, Friday, at
o'clock, standard time, at the home o
her son, William Young, Sixth street
Rev. X. F. Theme officiating.