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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1878-04-24
The McC ormick Advance,
A SELF-RAKE REAPER AND MOWER COMBINED, WHICH
HAS NO EQUAL!

We have had this Machine before the public long, and its
merits we'll understood by almost all farmers both home and
abroad that needless for anything reference points
of superiority, knowing that it has made fame for itself beyond
anything write. We also Manufacture
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1878-04-24

A week ago last Thursday, while
Mr.. John Young was cdging some
plank, a piece four inches wide and
about four feet long was caught on
the saw and thrown buck, striking
him in the breast, hurting him
severely, We are glad to learn that
he is able to be around again, and
trust he will soon recover.-Hcrad.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1878-04-24

The farmers in this county tell us
the prospects for fine wheat crop
was never better. The same is true
of counties adjoining us. Farmers
look for abundant crops of all kinds
this. year. The grass is unusually
forward and already the cattle of this
county feed. upon its thousand hills,
Nature seems to be doing more to
make good times than all the fnan.
ciers in tho world can do.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1878-04-24

FASHION NoTEs.-Leading fashion
writers are now laboring to impress
upon the minds of their readers the
consistency of all things, dress aswell
as home surroundings, which go to
make up the beautiful.
Light summer silk will be much
worn this year.
For ordinary wear Scotch plaids
and bunting will be very popular.
Extremely dressy costumes can be
made by using are en- cell, tinsel black
jet, and silk and chenille. The arc
en,ceil jets presents all the colors
Of the rainbow.
A second handsome style is made
by combining grass twist and plain
twist. Grass twist is made by press
ing silk twist between hot rollers
These are sewed on the dress in var
ious ways, some having the appear
ance of being Sewed upside down,etc.
self-trimings are still composed Of
fine knife-plaitings and shirrings
made on the outside like tucks.
Buttons of all kinds are shown in
an endless variety of designs, from
plain to extremely elaborate.
In walking dresses there are some
charming styles, and if ladies will
only consult their own comfort they
will soon become very popular. The
names of these stylesa are the Adriana
the Griselda and the Kilt plated,
The newest model for street cos
tune gives a jacket of decidedly
masculinecut, consisting of deep vest,
q triple cut and pocket, faced with
the silk trimming of the suit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17

that he would An undertaken had already been called
IN. DR.. Miller issued a burial permit aud tbt resaamS
were taken 70 .Yonkers. Yesterday morning sbe re-
mains were brOugt 70 the cly and lie at No ITO FUN
ave. Mr. and Mira Laly. who were et Mount Desert
were suussnOued 70 Che cy- by telegraph SO also an
arrival - exeeted this morniBg. when she fnerAt ar
rangernents will be made. The burial may take place
at NOrwalk, Conn, where the dead mans mOther 10
buried the two young men being his balf-brothers.
Ar intimate friend Of James Laliy said yesterday tnat
the statement that Mr. Lay had been disappointed In
emily paid his addresses especially 10 any may hs
believed that Mr.. Lay had pre1neoifated SCI -destruc
lion and had been brought TO Il by meaDcheA and lls
troubles with his head. He most exemplary IN DIS
habits fond Of driving but not ~ hOrSeraclne, ana
always preferred the Socey 81 ladcs to that OF men,
probable that when ne M0ndny morning ne was
sag7ug from the pam IN his bead, ana under ls innu
ence determined 10 pat an END 70 te pam ara hhse
Mr. Barr the senior mariner or the r, Sald yesterday
that no motive for thedred was Rpow1i and Y was Lis
strong belief that melanchplia the cause Mr. LAZY
he SAID was wealthy BE owned a sugar plantaIon Ia
LouissaRa, had been doing nOt large but sure ara
profitable business, was always we'll supplied villa
money, and from his conservative habits was always
free FROM Temporary embaTIassnents. BEFORE MI
Lally came into the firm, he was IN the same
business, and made transaction on which
1873 aud said ne would not take t up again unless ne
could De hs INF. BRrrs) partner. The opening ne
wanted offered itself last Autumn M LAZY Was In4n
Of more than Ordinary business ability bIt B MS 81 te
bues would speak OF hIasef being OF hth hesp 70
the firm. lie was graduate OF The Scientific school,
PDnghkeepsie wen read and had uiVelieo exttll-
sirely in America and Europe. Mr. Barr sara ne was
satisfied thar Mr. Lsily had not been driven 70 suicide
BIZ disappointment IN love; has business rcaiions were
OF the uleasantest character
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17

Diamond scus In which Lee, the American champion,
and Edwardes-M oss- OF O1fcrd, met The oxford man
WA hardly IN condition. The American had the inside
STATION and Mos led him. but eoUld not clear hn Dy
TIE White House the shelter from the stream ana
fe help Of the corner took the American % the Tore ms
own length He bored out at the point and Moss could
heye AZ once beaten him foul: instead OF Whlcn the
more astern Lee Moss started In pursuit on
the outside and closed up rapidly Lee was rohen out
ad could squirt but II be had only eontnued 70 te
end he might possibly have by afoot or two lie
had A lead OF foot length or two from
tie Einning-pOzf, and there he stopped by mistake
or exhaustion or beth and Moss shot In winner After
giving way as he did the poiut his victory was de-
served In the final heat be bad no trouble In dlspOsng
OF the other two oxford men. He and Ellison were
faee nrincipes an Silver Goblets better pair We
have not for many yenrs-nt Henley Tner style,
uaoe and sfaeTiDg we're good all round
The fate of the Visitors Gun sealed IN the tal
heat between Jesus, Columbia and University. Jesus
we're clearly stale from three previous races ana tne
InIverslty seratch that had only begun prae
I'M 10 them on the outside, below Fawley Court aud
looked like going clean by when SWIVEL OF their steer
ing GEAR gave way and they became almost
beplsss St they struggled on not many feet benine
tl they reached the point They could not round thls
Without A Tudder aud nc stopped their boat anu
hacked Der 20 avoid foul Then Columbia went on ana
heat University by clear balflenEth HEREFORD roweo
dogn Lady Margaret tho other beaf, but were Gen
Gent IN pace beat Columbia in the hnal The OXFORD
apd Cambridge entries unusually bad for ths race
eXccpt Jesus and without prejudice, they must nave
won this rare easily bat for the accident to ther
ing gear even On the face Of their cartier ezriOs p tug
day Many more Henley regattss viii re Nitnessca
before We Shall many struggles IN which victory
hangs in tie balance even OPPOSITE the Stewards stnu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
BRITISH REPORTS AND OPINIONS.
TIL. AMERICANS CHEERED HEART lily.
-, "a NH, yJsgrauh JpIvb

The exquisite weather yesterday carried
everything in favor Of the procession OF idle fashion In
luxurious boats True, there some excitement and
of n genuine kind There was splendid roar OF en-
tbnsiastic voices when, IN the very first race Jesus
College, Cambridge, roWed q neck-andpeok race with
london for the Grand Challenge, and beat
them calamity on tho post There were rounds
ffer rounds Of cheering whenever the American visitors
threaded their way through tie pleasure crat 10 the
sarFiup-pOint; there genuine eKhibi0n OF ioeng
and Of hearty GRADUATION both for winner aud loser
when Fdwardes- Moss. with gaiiantry, rOWcd MS
American rival almost 10 standsi and showed, he'
epite shn vigor OF his opponent that there y always
hoDe whilst there Is life, and that there chance OF
victory whilst there Is strain In The muscle
there gas an inselsh OF cOngfatulat0ty applause
when the sho-wae-cae-mette" crewor the Jolly OLD
boenaker as they were fanIinriy called the bank
came in far ahead Of their rivals, and the bow car,
long before the winning padded win one
hand and waved has oolors uumphnnty Win
tie other; and there certainly chorus
az admiration at the style and the dash. and
the finish of the Elton crew both rowing 20 start ana
on paddhng home the easiest OF triumphant winners.
rhese were II Is true, the exciting moncna OF this sun
nv Summer day. aud they much appreciated ny
the tong OarsDen the veterans and the enthusiasts,
who In many eOlOred raiments, followed the races on
The banks and shouted as only oarsmen can shout
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
A aENERAL RETRosPEcT.


In the Stewards Cup, first heats, the Shoe
wae-caemetes rowed terrific pace Of stroke but were
not together: the wonder Is that thew went fast
they did and their style "a incompatible with staying
Dublin r0wed slower stroke but stayed even less and
ran foul of Columbia near the emo. The Americans had,
however the IN hand at the time. aud the umpire
was right exercising his discretion In not allowing
Columbia 20 in the final; their collision with Dublin
did affect their chance for they then had none. Lon
don their tEal heal easily against Kingston and
the final heat on Friday between them and tie
Americans. The latter led for 200 yardsj then
London vent BY and looked like winning easily
but GuistOn Ia longer the giant he once VISA,
and be and Payfcrd could Keep TFover and smith
straight. No the rudner on than bow r0wed
stroke side into the Berks bank; then GustOn w0uld
steer out only moander back again. and coast the
Berkshre boys, IN which he lost many lengths and
nearly went aehOre. sti London held their lead vita
al their torfuosi5, until below tae poiut they had
dfawn half q length clear. Then tue "shOes" chopped
as II shot and remarked 10 the umpire that ~ they
guessed they were sick" Eventually they were induced
70 on, asd finished the ooure in state Of consider
Next 70 this race nterest ths rst hezi Cor IN,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
THE "sHOEs'" FAILURE misunderstood.
Prom Tire london standard, JHlg Q.

; This race (the mai ncHI TOT Ult DIeWhrtIs
Challenge Cup excited the greatest interest " any event
on the DrogramIne. The American crew went OF with
an extraordinary rapid stroke OF nearly fifty minute
The London rowers although fast IN stroke.
A seedy and for first half Of the course no sdvan
taEe was gained by either. Then London, keeping le
too close in jeoparded their chance by grazing with
strokes projecting grassy point The delay but
monentary, for their stroke was hardly put out,
AND they with scarcely any percopuble loss
speed. From this point the race WAS neck and neck,
and tho Americans crossing were exactly abreast OF
London. they kept tll close 20 the point where Lon
don cfep half length ahead, and the Americans hiding
that with outside station, their chance was gone,
and being moreover completely rowed out with their
rapid stroke, suddenly stopped, 20 the Great dis
appointment OF the spectators As u almost an I'M
known thing for thus 10 give up, there slight
hiss from thu hank this seeming want OF pluck
but this was promptly checked by the consideration
that the visitors probably dad not understand the
EnRiish Doint honor OF rowing out 20 the end
aud the Americans were greeted with cheer for the
ne race they had rOwed. London received really en-
thusaste greeting reaching the winning-pOst The
Americans padded slowly with two only, show
ing how completely they were pumped out.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
A s1RFyD RANK swINDLE.

CINCINNATI. July 16.-About 1 o'clock this
afternoon a Welldressed stranger called for Two
drafts on NewYork Of $40 aud $40 respectively at the
bank OF Espy Heidelbach Co. Tickets were made Out
by the clerk and as he busy he sent the yis
or around TO the exchange clerks desk with the ueses
instead OF taking them himself, as Is customary tSo
stranger prexed figure nine before the ten and seven
before the twelve and then presented them 70 INC
change clerk and drafts made out Tor S3lU eD
SZI2 and handed 10 him. He Immediately disap
TnO fraud was not discovered until the teller reteipo
from dinner Both drafts on the Hanover Naton''
Bank, " New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
HOW THE CoLUMBIAs ROwED on THE SECOND
DAY

The American gentlemen rOWed lfOr the
Visitors Cupl boat constructed Of paper, with pine
6ttip "a and locked Outggors not like but 10 be
seen 10 be understOOd the being inserted In the
rgger kept there by strong spring and Is mmOya
ME mi act OF curious motions have been gone through
thew reach further forward than usual IN England but
use our oars and have stops on the sliding seats
Tbeir feet are so strapped in that N the
boat should be oveFset they would, In oil prob
ability, be drowned before they could 10 disenEaged
from the tretchers They had not 10 meet strong
crew but their chance not considered very hope
ful one but after smart nearly hair way the DOW
man OF Hartford taken H. and the crew ran into the
bank Columbia won with the greatest ease. aud the
Americans delighted at their success, aud the re
ceoiion they met with all hAnds well repaid tnen
their loss yesterday IN the stewards Cup ana their
uluck in coming all the way from tho States" 10
such crows founo at Henley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
OoLUMBIA CERrAN To LIVE Voc.

The Columbia crew were the favoFites Tin
the al beat Visitors Cup) but HertfOrd made
better row Of Il than expected. The COlumbians.
under the bushes took the lead but were scarcely su
GENTLY ahead when they began 20 warrant their
attempt TO take HertfOrds water The latter put
grand squirt 20 prevent Columbia from coming inside,
and Columbia we're forced 90 again. being at the
time about thrceguarters Of length ahead The Effort
that Hartford had made was too great 90 be mautained
and bow who steering. as so exhausted that he
the control Of the boat and went straight into the
bank coming from tho bend up toward the point This
termination OF the unfortunate, but In any
case Columbia would have won, rs Hortford's bolt was
fairly shot while the Coumbiaus still compare
lively fresh. Columbia heartily oheered and there
was general feeling OF satisfaction thai the American
University crew should have won trophy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
THE "sHoEs'" PECULIAR STROKE

This race for the Stewards Cup was con-
ssdered an open one, the Dublin men, however, being
the fayOitcs as in OF the ugly style and scrutoy
stoke Of the American 10 was not thought possible
tbev cn1id vim Al the start the ''Shoe" went on
with wonderful stroke Of nearly foriy-eght minute
rowing entirely with their arms and legs, but not
uginr their backs. According 10 oil theories OF
rowing this kind Of stroke could but lead 10 dis
aster but the Americans kept u M over the course
ana won easily. There was n good Tnce between DuDn
and Columbia bus the former bored the latter all through
the race, aud Columbia having over aud over again
Given ay AT last held their course aud the result was
fou which was very properly given against Dublin, no
ma been out OF their water from the hst start At the
time OF the foul the ShOes were Two lengths ahead
aud would have IN any case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17

Every once in while we hear Of Calitcr.
MIA woman killing besr. THIS Is all riset DIV .sd
challenge the world 20 faRsack TIE pages OF history -
show v here wonan has eYor got AWAY vain n0u&s
tOii City Derrick -
One of those Sunday teachers WV lf,
arc always dosirOus Of DRAWING cut che ideas o Ia
dren, asked her class what they sappesee Danlo. ~
when no was placed Ia the lons den One % 80 lod.
afs, who has practical turn OF mind, ansWefoa' W.
bKaI 1'm = g0neE ''-fhaggiah RallnsAa. lGgal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17

At funeral in Ireland the clergyman had
not been informed OF the ser Of the deceased He
cordingly loaned over 70 the sexton and said, Shall
say brother sster here DEPARTED" "Its neithor
SIR" whiapered the man; nhnre ne was only "A 40
aeaintaBcer 3a .e4 Cd 8a41ll la.lI Sd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17

THE FAILURE OF A MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
CNoNNATI, July 16.--The robinson Wagon
coEipsnY. OF this oiiR. has nada an assgnnent TIA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
MAYOR EAsrMAN's FUNERAL.

PoUGHKEEPsIE. N. Y, July l6.--The'remains
Of Mayer Eastman viii avo here early tOmorrow morn
lug and the funeral is announced Tor Thursday a. W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17

Sunday-schoOl teacher -" Which is the
best, the wheat the tare.r, Master Hobbs--g The
tares Teacher Sunday school teacber Why Explain
y0urself Yea stupid hoy.y Master Hobbs Tie wheat
gets thrasheds but tares a0B't. ..lt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
A noILASDERs IMITATION TO DRAw.PoxEE.

TROY N. III July lo.--COmlng up on tne
Troy boat from EewYOrk last ght three swinded
Edward Nye, Hosnder out OF 81 900 francs playing
draw-poker The cards were put up." Nye was given
four kings aud the sharpers four The swiRdeFs
were arrested hero this morning ana 20 goo francs ro
lowered from them. The men rave the names OF John
H. Cooper Charles Adams ana Jshn Haley, Of Now1Ork
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-17
JAMES LALLY's SUICIDE.

A, PROSPEROUS MERCHANTS DEPRESSION.
fHR YOUNG MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF AT HIS REsI-
DENcE IN RIvERDALE-PkINs IN TIE HEAD
AND FREQUENT ATTACKS or AELANcHoIT 1TiE
CAUSE.
The suicide of james Lally, young merchant OF
this city, at Riverdale on Monday, is attributed to
melancbolia, caused by frequent pains in his head.
No other cause can be assigned by his friends. he
had evidently decided upon the act several days
before He killed himself by shooting himself in
the bead. s
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1878-07-18
Till NINA Vanner i Vikens
ii -. ,ss.s. ~ i ,ssss.a :,
SKOGSJON d. 8 JUL rs.

OhO6ouON W. CuAi &c
Midsommar, den 4 JUL, sommarens
iva hogtider,~ aro nu ofHer. -~Om den
fora arej myeket att saga. Doparen.
Grashoppatarens minnesdag f6rblek.
mar ALT mer och ner. Den har kom.
nit for nara inpa nationens stora
festdag for att erhalla nagot sarskfldt
firande. Det vore kanhanda eeksa
alItf6rs myckets i vara harda tider att
fiesta So dar tya dagar pa sa kort It'd.
gam1a Sverige formoda vi dock mid
sommar annu fras pa det gamla treai-
ga sattet med smidson nnnarstarger.
dams och nifty kterstill lands ochyat-
ten, och midsommarnatten sedan, med
sin vakajjo, 10. ssI som alsken, I
veten Diet r. s-.-s,-. 4. q.
.$Festas Sverige smfds0 mnlardageB,
safestase ej mindre har flandet 4 D ulf.
!, mint Yanner, som bo stader fiesta
naturligtyis pa ettsmera storartadt
satt. Duntlrande kanonskott. smatt-
~ 58.ss - siGSe snl
ranle fyrverkeripjeser och fradgande
lagerbier aro de Observation-Disclosures in
gredienserna len stadbos u Jali-fest.
Wi, mindre anspraksfalla landtbor,
noja oss med att fiesta pa ett stllla och
med yaara vanor mera ofverensstam.
mande satt. Vid den af lummiga
ekar hesknggade, gronskande stran-
den az en- spegelklar sjjo ar picnic ar.
rangerads Dit. maaste man begifya
sig Den nsom konnit sig 81 Val fore
1 har / verlden att han bestar sig med
I hnstru och barn. hast och Yagn m. m.
m. M, SPINNER hasten for, place.
rar sig self med hustru och barn och
val fyllda matkorgar uti: Yagnen SAINT
I kommer pa delta staliga silt till pic
nic-p1atsen. En- och AMMAN sologok,
sasom nlysel ex.. far som vanIigt
fardas pa apostlahastar Under
munt terhet och glam och med pu
stande och sTettande j den tryckande
varmen garyagen an gennm lummigs
skogar. IN geIlom b6Iiande sadssfaIi
E4
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1878-07-18
I lfaa AHEfiaiissnilyttfgt.

a&e iUrsvensk Advent Harold.
Minnesota stats tidning. (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1877-1882, 1878-07-18
yerlden tar dn mig .foren fyra va:
ningars tvattinrattning e. - se..s.ss:sser

yerlden tar dn mig f0r7en fyra va:
ningars tvattinra timing e 81 .ss;se
s.Men. det ar dim rakning. Din hu:
stru kan ge dig EN- f6rkiaring. 81 Hon
bestallde kladhangare. .'''':1a& tzEEars4
min hustru. 3 suckade& den olyckI.
ge mannen. !!$tsf 1as.. asasEsta sassF
III Manneu stoppade rakningen i fekan
och giek hem Hansrusade insi hnset
som ON OGDEN hade varft .halarne eff.
ter, honem., kastade papperet pa bor-
det framfdr sin hnstru, satte hatten
pa bakre delen al, hufYudet, och sade :
martha Ann johnson, hvad ar me-
ningen med delta !? tDet fnnes fem
| tiofem dussin skladhangare i;Bensons
rakning for de sista tYs manaderna,
och han sager att du bestallde hyaren-
da en- .3E.sE,7.sSg. ) -.
ssDet gjorde Jag" syarade hon kallt.
"H-va- d g" femtiofem dussin klad-
hangare pa tya manader r. Och. han
satte sig ned i en- stol som om en- last
vagn fallit pa honom. @4 geE /
ssFemtiofem dussin pa tya mana
nader" shrek han. t'Kan en- rattyis
himmel lata sadant passera?''~ =.
"Jag skall saga, sdu beh6fver ei Sc
pa mig pa det sattet, Reuben Wheeler
Johnson, eli heller akalla bimlen med
din ogudaktighet. Jag sjelf bestallde
dessa kladhangare; och jag har hrant
hvar eviga en-, Just emedan du har va
rit for lat att hugga smaved at mig.
Och jag f0rsakrar, att forr an jag skall
jemt och standigt besvaras af att tig-
ga och tvinga dig att hugga yed, skall
jag branna upp hvarendaste kladhan.
gare hela landet; och du skall beta
Ia dem, ON det tar naeken af ryggen
pa dig att CORA det. NJ uvet du det!''
Och mrs johnson tog qvasten och
b0rjade att sopa mattan som on, hvar-
je damkorn hade varit ett brinnande
kol, under det den olyeklige -sakta
halften lunkade 6fver till sbutiken och
betalte rakningen; och imam det
vardt morkt den qvallen, hade han
sagat, klyft och laggt upp fardig tand-
we'd till en- hold af en- half famn.