The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-01-28
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Our friends across the river Dir.
lpGshing their railroad enterprises Il
9 success Tie CalIipolis road, will
I'VE are assured, be in running orde,
blythe afst IF May. The Pomeroj
extension u: being subscribed to lib
orally and the rightof way has beer
secured from nearly all the paftie,
living along the line, and it is ex
! pected that Gallipolis and Pomero,
will be connected by fail, sometime
during the summer The people d
EPomeroy are subscribing literally Il
this road; anda1so some Of the citi
zens.on this side Of the river. We
believe our citizens should takesome
stock In this'shott line, particularly
those living in The manufacturing
districts crat least they should sub
scribe enough, which added to the
amount raised over the. riyer, to in,
sure its speedy building. One fault
1--WE find with the route as located, il
Jag stoofar from the riveratthis point,
being nearly q mile. w., !
UNIos, ITEMS The residence III
Mr. Samuel 5DeScas WIS tlest eddy
fire 4 few days ago, together with I'D
'ttifs'h6asehofdsg
Mr.. James Lewis, formerly of Ohio,
was married to Mrs. Jane Workman,
a day or two ago. They bring to.
gether a family of twelve children.
We are having such a warm win.
ter, that we fear the fruit crop will
lie light next season.
The wheat is looking exceedingly
we'll, which is encouraging to th,
farmer.
MIR. Luther LOOMS has purchased
part of another saw mill, and is now
able to do considerable saving.
Mr.. Perry Waugh, while attempt.
ling to shoot a hawk, shot off two Of
his fingers. 0RAH.
Mr.. Ruiney, of Putnam county,
passed here on the steamer Teie-
phone, en- route to Winfield, last Sat
urday, having in charge the notori.
Gus George Racer, whom he had
caught near Washington c. H., Ohio.
This man Racer is the ring leader of
a band of thieves that have been op.
Grating for years near Scott Depot.
He has been u terror to all that coun.
try. The probabilities are that the
nest will be broken up, as the officers
have clue to some twenty others.
Bishop Peterkin has again visited
us, and preached some admirable
sermons. 1t is very unusual to see
as large congregations as he had,
morning and evening We have
rarely ever listened to a more elu-
buent discourse thanhissermon Sun
day morning. His earnestness aud
perseverance in the work before him,
show him to be eminentlv worthy of
the high honor conferred upon him
! Academia little son of Mrs
Mcdaniel, living in Robinso District
met with very painful accident last
Sunday morning. He had been
playing in a smoke house, when he
fell from one of the joists, catching
his left URN on one of the large meat
hooks, lncerating thearmfr ightfully
DR.. Hoy was called.
Some bad boys went into the back
yard at Mrs. Dashner's last Sunday
while she was at church, and broke
the glass in ''cnp" and took the
honey-leaving the bees in large
stand, to starve before they will be
able to make supply. :.
DEAD.--A telegram to his son at
Cheshire, Ohio, announces the sud.
den death, of heart disease, Of Sam.
uel Rothgeb, an old and prominen,
citizen of Addison township, at New
Orleans. He went South last fall
with boat load of produce.
MusIc.-We acknowledge the re-
ceipt from the Publisher, u. D. Nc
Bride, Music Dealer, Gallipolis, o.
of copy of "Carboline Polka" BY
Mrs. A. S. Vintroux,, and dedicated
to Capt. r. L. Hamilton, of Steamer
Boone. Price, 25 cents.
A Sacramental meeting will BIZ