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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

When q man detects a missing but
ton after getting on Il clean shirt, no
one in the house is aware of the fact,
He takes off the shirt and puts on
another, quietly smiling all the while,
He never, never speaks of it to a
soul.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

Don't let's have any words about
it, as the man said when he lodged
the dictionary his wife threw athim,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

a gentleman rode up to u public
house in the country and asked
"Who is the master ofthis housc?'-
a am, sir" replied the landlord; my
wife has boon dead about three weeks,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

The leap year necktie' for gentle
men is out. We have not seen it,
but suspect itisa younglady's sleeve,
with an arm in it. and goes all the
way around the neck. Every enter
prising young gentlemen should
have one.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

The friends of Hon. Henry 5, Wal.
kor Of Kanawha county are urging
his claims rs a candidate for nomin.
alton to represent the Third District
in the next Congress,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

A rag gathcrer who died lately at
Cannes, in the south of France, left
Il fortune of 100000 francs. On the
day of his death he sent for a notary,
for the purpose of making his will,
but died before it could be drawn up.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

"What do they always put D. c.,
after Washington for?' asked Mrs.
.Quilp of Mr.. Q. "Why, my dear,
don't you know that Washington
was the Daddy of his Country" said
Quilp, with a snicker
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

The Huntington lldrrtiSer says:
"0ur "Hiram" has travelled some,
and Is something Of asport" He was
somewhere in the up river rural dis
tricts at a dance, and this is how
they did it.
"Hold up your hands, and all go
left"
Forward and cross over"
"Up one side and down 'tother."
"Sal, swing Jake, and Kate swing
on the corner"
Every man to his puncbcon, and
and by Cd, ali clatter down."
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

Col. Y. b. Swami, an ex-Confeder,
ate of Charleston, an ardent Rcpubli-
can and relative of General Grant,
thinks "it is not safe to swap horses
crossing a stream" and is out in Il
long letter in advocacy Of the "third
term
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

Mr.. Benjamin Crawford has pur.
chased from John J. Cupp, the Ma.
tional Hotel, Staunton, for $1,000.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

We found a large package of gcnu.
inc grccnbacks the other night, but
before We bad a chance TO invest
them in a new press wo--awokc,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1876-02-24

Yes, S25 90 n day IS guaranteed using our
We'll Anger and Drills in good territory.
Highest testimonials from the Governors OF
Iowa, Arkansas and Dakota. All tools war.
ranted. Two wells 20 foot deep can 10 bored
in one day. and one well will furnish water
sufficient for 100 head OF cattle Splendid
work Tor wiutCr MS wen rs summer. Hcscrip-
Address JlI.Z WELL ACGElt CO., St Louis, No.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-02-17
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The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-02-17

Br nker,'' lives oi.fhe old Naples place.
Just outside OF Newark. This was the
home of her father, Professor James J.
NJ pes, and is the great summer visiting
place Of some Of our most distinguished
literary people. 1t is charming place
to visit, and is ono Of those comfortable
country homes that were built before
J days when ground was so scarce that
al houses and public buildings had to be
shot up into tho air, instead ofresting
firmly upon the earth. Mrs. Dodge is
widow and has two som. One Of these
young gentlemen inherits all his grand
father inventive genius, besides being a
practical worker and the right-hand man
Of John Roach, the great shiD-builder.
The other, the Younger, has just left
Rutgers College. where he had brilliant
career. Mrs. Sophie Naples Tolles, who
has an cnviable reputation as an artist,
makes the old homestead her summer
quarters. Mrs E. 9 Kinney, the
mother OF Of Mr.. E Z Sied,nan, and her
self well-known poet, has her home in
Newark. Mr.. Stedman lived in Newark
up to couple Of years, and might be
seen any day going to and fro on the cars
discussing the rise and fall Of stocks with
other brokers', or Greek tragedy, if he
could get the right sort Of an auditor.
DR.. Abraham Coles, author Of ''The
Evangel," and the thirteen TRANSACTIONS
Of ''Dies lr@,'' is practising physician in
Newark. DIR. Coles is one Of the most
learned Latin scholars in this country,
and as poet he ranks nearer such
men as Heller, Jeremy Taylor, and that
class Of minds. than anything more
modern. and, was going to say, super
fetal. Ills hymns and religious poetry are
Not only beautiful, but they possess a
quaint simplicity that is unfortunately OF
the past. Amanda NJ. Douglass. who is
we'll known as an author OF popular Sun
day school books and mild no. els. lives a t
Woodside a subn,h Of Newark. Virginia
F. Townsend, who al one time lad Il rep.
u.a:ion as widesps cad and somewhat sim
liar to L. s. Arthur, is also Newark or,
or was. VIZ to rece:,t date. Edmund
! Kirk - Gilmore j. his real name lis a
NcwalAer. His literary work is moi
very high, 81 Il his book among the
Pines wa widely read and favorably
received.
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The -Anti-AGonopolist

power, with noted pugilist. The
parties came on the ground, but At
the first sight Of him his opponent
turned =, q saying: Il came to fight
With large man, not with mountain.
Seconds, referees and all hands declared
the match fairly s'off.' Finding nothing
could be made out Of him, his sharp at
tendants deserted m. From Michigan
to Liverpool the route had been one #
continued dissipation, and he contracted
the seeds Of disease. Deserted in &
strange land, he was uncared for; an OBJ.
ject Of awe and curiosity. useless to any
body else and helpless to care for HIM
self, he soon died Of consumption and was
buried in pauper's grave.
Thus persisted perhaps the most MS
nificent specimen Of physical manhood
that the United States ever produced.
He never learned letter, he never felt a
refining influence: he never had real
friend. His RAPID growth, great size and
immense strength prevented all possible
parental moulding or influence. 1t was
fortunate for others that be was not
vicious. 1t was unfortunate for himself
that his irth was in . place. and at a
time, where and when necessity, We may
say, forced him to run to waste.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-02-17
NEWARK LITERATI.

A CORRESPONDENT Of the Boston Gazette
writes: There are quite number OF
well known literary people living in New
ark, N. j., although there never was =
CITY that showed lass evidence Of culture
than that. Nothing ever draws crowd
but prayer meeting or Giro $. The
best Singers or the best actors may 80
th.re. but seldom make enough to pay
their hall rent OF literary people living
in tn, manufacturing town perhaps the
mos widely known is Marion Harland.
Thu popular author is Mrs. E. P. Ter.
hume 10 Newarkcrs, and she is wife Of an
eqnaily popular clergyman Of the Dutcn
Reformed Church. Mrs. Terhune is .
sor Of Lady Bountiful. and is At the
head OF almost every charitable under
tax ng in Newark. She makes no fuss
or brustle about what she docs. but goes
quietly shout her work rs though her
books did not sell by the $4,000. From
her ..Common Sense in the Household
she has an income Of S2.5OO per anu.n.
Thai is common sense worth having. II
her novels do proportionately well she Is
IN : lair way to become rich. Mrs. Ter
hume il plain, modest sort Of ; woman,
. devoted wife and and sincere friend.
She has been very nick 81 Spnnsr. b1i
% nov better.
Mr~ Mary Mapee Dodee. ~ sditss !
- Nichols - 81 sa q :.
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ln5sc ffssf Yass

gered into the room looking very pale,
his fade in convulsicns and his hands tied
behind him with his handkerchief: At
this me he was said to be under the
control Of an Indian and was trying to
talk like native, but in this. though he
seemed to try very hard, he most signally
failed, at least the reporter, who claims
to be familiar with Indian talk. never
heard any like that. Presently, however
the medium came out from under his con
troll, and the scance was endcd-having
lasted ore and one-fourth hours
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The Great Through Line Bctween
CHICAGO, ~
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Connecting in Chicago with all Eastern and
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The Only Through Line Between
Chicago, allT s ..lis,, 81. Paul md y;a,s..,aEs

It travers~ a finer country, with grander
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THE UPPER MIssxsS1PP1 RIVER,
And along the shores Of Lake Pepin. Also via
Ma:isol, Prairie Dn Chen, Mctsrgor, Austin
aud Owatonna.
Thus forming through lines between St Paul
and Chicago.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-02-17
From the New York Herald. }

Bowen his spoken at last. not as to his
know ire but his convictions III regar's
to Mr.. Reecher's eu,l:. declaring II As HI
opin n that the distinguished pastor us
gully Of the awful crimes OF adultery.
perjury and hypocrisy" Ills reply to
Mr. Y. White will be found IN another
column. and it is as remarkable a> any.
thin IN he literature Of the scandal. Ut
is, However. only another illustration OF
the folly Of agitating case that only
grows mere sorrowiul at every step.
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BrECAER'S EC0A.
He .MnOt Ward orr His Fate Sig.
nit 4s@snt Comment Of Jay GOuldss
Tribune.
from N. Y. Sun, Feb. bth

from N. Y. Sun, Feb. bth
MR.. HENRY C. BOWEN s INDICTMENT OF MR..
BEECHER.
Mr. Henry c. Bowen letter, herewith
published, defending himself against the
eha,se, Of Mr.. S. V. White, marks ono
Of t.a most important steps in the
Bcecaer scandal. Mr.. Bowen has long
KEEP l,'nce. but no. that he breaks it,
he speaAs to good purpose.
He does not hesitate 20 express his con.
vict;on that Henry Ward Beecher. with
out son the shadow Of doubt. sis
guilty Of the awful crimes OF adultery,
PERU and Hypocrisy lie also PLAIN
" d ares that he has had communicate d
to hun conilcntially, facts regarding
othe >sallts on the "sanclity Of home
by NJ. Reecher than that he committed
with. the household Of Mr.. Titon, and
ann uiices his entire willingness to testify
to t. -, ,a'ore any proper tribunal.
1t w. impossible for Ply lonth church
tor. &c 70 listen to Statement, ike this
and VT maintain it's position as Chris
tian organization. One member, Mrs.
Noun, has on her oath declared the
pastnt to be confessed sdultcr. All.
Otnfl member now TelilicTCeS HtI solSiih
dec'ar ,'ion by publishing the fact that
yea~ ociore the present scandal came to
tho li--hs, he knew OF cases where Mr.
Bcecie had craftily betrayed The sanct
ity o. other homes than Mr.. Tilton's
No c9urcil. not even tHat ktrange cns
who, still owns this aduterer and per
iur,, ~ pastor, can allow such charges a:
Ties 10 remain uninvcstiga ted.
Til blackness Of the character @
Hen, Ward Becchcr is 20 deep that ,h'
pub se,c slow to believe in the posi-
bil,s VI dcpravity so awful but nov
tina, ha, been made apparent Il
then. it is folly for either tn
cri,rinai or his foolish par
tissn to t,y to suppresS the testimon.
asai h,m. 1t is no time for advisor,
cou lis. Tie case is beyond the trick,
trca, .eu, Of Brother Sherman. Parti
sansap cannot help this man, nor Is Their
any nc,licinc for his disease except hi
own total change of character. 1t wa
alw, rs madness To suppose that he c"ni
stan up agaias9 the truth, to which $
MANY witnesses were ready t. testify
Nov his, he hs., piled upon his accumu
late a1ul.eries. perjury. blasphen',
treae ery, ami vile SANDER. he Will stan
as n covering :nanument Oh human VI
laiu, anl human credulify. He cannc
AZ ,oneer ward off his fate.
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Cicaq &NOlhWestellR R. R.

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Close connections are also made with the
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points.
close connections ART made q. junction points
with trains OF all cross roads.
PULLMAN PALACE CARS.
These celebrated cars arr run on Ill night
trains on ali the lines Of this rad.
This is the ONLY LINZ running these cars b.
tween Chicago and st. Paul or Chicago and
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At Omala our sls~p.x connect with the
road for all points west Of the Missouri River.
Among the
Inducements Offered by this
Route
70 the trav ling public are all the modern inn
prove1nents Rock and Gravel BaI!asted Trick.
Ste-i Rails, Rock and Iron Bridges .Parlor and
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and viii take no ot.sar.
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w. IT, STENNETT.
0snssal Passenger Agent.
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Fram Jay Geuld's Tribune. J


r e letter OF Nj. Bowen adds largely
toll pcrplcxlties which surround the
case Mr.. Beecher. Mr., Bowen claims
to haze been the receptacle OF numerous
conf euces from members of Plymouth
Church, All tending to besmirch the rep
utauon Of Mr.. Bcecher; and among these
the T.. cher affair was, so to speak. an
episode. The greater part OF the ettcr
is taken up hY Mr.. Bowen with det nse
Of hi, course in respect to the policy OF
silence This silence he now proposes to
breai. before proper tribunal. The
mos, It r,lng part # the letter j.
its sla~n. IN which Mr.. Bowen
declares n,S fu! belief that Mr.. Beecher
is guilty. These sentiments will excite
surrrtse that Mr.. Bowen has so long re-
tain,,l a connection with Plymouth
Chu eh. The new addition TO the scan
dial literature Of course compeis
further investigation, and the Church. II
is SAIL viii ask the narrator Tor bill Of
particulars.
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TRAINS
Winona & La Crosse
Accommodation,
Through Eastern and
Southern Express,
Prairie du Chen, Mil
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St. Paul, Austin < St.
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Through Palace Coaches and Sleeping Cars
OF the Best, and Track Perfect.

Connecting at ST. Paul and Minneapolis
with the several lines cent-ring at those points
ST. Paul Depot-cor. of Jackson and Levee
City Ofce-lls East Jackson street, corne,
of Third street;
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ALSO WITH +
Kansas City, St. Joseph &
Council Bluffs Rail-
road, for

NEBRASKA CITY, ST. JOSEPH. ATCHlNs
SON, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS CITY.
FORT SCOTT, GALVESTON,
And all points in the Southwest
Returning, will leave Omah~ at D. m. and
Council Bluffs at $3.50 p. M, reaching Sioux
City at $3.50 p. m, Mankato Ut $50 a. M, and
st. Paul at 1900 milne, Is hours; max
ing this
Zen Hours the Shortest and only Direct Ron
Between the points above named.
Passengers from Minneapolis will take tic
$3.50 p. m train on the Minn. & st. Louis
Railway, which makes direct connections 4
Merriam Junction with the sOmaha Express.
Tickets and further information can &c pro
cured from CHARLES THOMPSON. Ticket
Agent, N. w. Corner Third and jackson sts..
st. Paul, and at the Depot foot Of jackson st..
and from COL JOHN W.. HBNION, Ticket
Agent, under the Nioollet House. Minneapolis
81. James AccOmmOdaIion-
l. ayes st. Paul ut q, m, and arrives 1t st.
James at p m. Returning, leaves st. James
At 9:45 q. m, and arrives at st. Paul at p. M.
Sundays excepted.
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