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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-12-23

70 Those Handkerchief Boxes at Van
Epps' are so NICE
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The rush at the Bazaar for holiday goods
mas been immense for the last two weeks.
People are convinced that thew can Inv
goods cheaper in a cash store, than where
goods are trusted out to Dick. Tom and
Harry GNU
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Is Toys at Van Epps' are from % to so
per cent. cheaper at Van Epps' than last
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-12-23

Sp Ficture frames made to order mt
van Epl's', at the very lowest prices.
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rG, Sets of books very cheap at Van
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MIDDLE-AGED MEN.

There are many at the age of thirty to
sixty who are troubled with to frequent
evacuation of the bladder, often accom-
panied by slight smarting or burning
in manner the patient cannot account
for. On examining the urinary deposits q
ropy sediment will often be found and
sometimes small particles ofalbumen will
ish hue, again changing to q dark and
torpid appearance. There are many men
who die of this difficulty ignorant of the
cause, which is the second stage of semin.
al weakness. DIR. s. will guarantee per
feet cure in all such cases, and healthy
restoration of the genito-urinary organs.
OFFICE HoURs-10 to and to 8. Sun.
days from 10 to II A. NJ. Consultation free,
Thorough examination and advice, IS.
Call or address,
DIR. SPINNEY & co.
No. IL Kearny St., San Franisco,
San Francisco, CAL, Ap'l. I3, 1873. 1:y
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DR. SIP T N N Ely
NO. II KEARNEY STREET,
Treats all Chronic and Special Dtssases
XounE Men

"HO may be suffering from the effects
w of youthful fOllies or indiscretion,
will do we'll to avail themselves of this
the greatest boon ever laid at the altar OF
suffering humanity. DIR. SPINNEY will
guarantee to forfeit $500 for every case oil
Seminal weakness or private disease of
any kind or character which he undertakes
and fails to cure,
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-12-23

Hostr,tcr> stomach BiiicrS i a. much regarde 1
"a household necessity IL SUGAR or coffee The
reason of this i that wears of experience have
proved i; To he rirr:ls reliable in those eases Of
emergency where 4 i,:nnpt and convenient rene "
i demanded. Constipation. liver complaint
dy-rci-ia, indigestion AID olrr troubles are over
come by II.
For sale by Druggists and Dealers 10 whom
apply for ilo>tcttcr- Almanac for lsS2
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-12-23

@ Toy steam engines at Van Epps'.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-12-23
THE BEST REMEDY
FOE
Diseases Of the Throat and Lungs.

In diseases Of the pul.
monary organs Il safe
and reliable remedy is
invaluable. AYERS
CHERRY PICTORIAL is
such a remedy, and NJ
otlIersocminently mer-
its the confidence of
the public. 1t is a sci
entiiic combination of
the medicinal princi-
pies and curative vir-
tues of the finest drugs,
chemically united, of
such power as TO insure
the greatest possible
efficiency and uniform
ity of results. 1t strikes
af tho foundation IF oil
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Among the S97 bills introduced in
inc House on the 18th, was one by
townsLend OF Illinois providing that
hereafter no Territory shall form a
constitution or apply for admission
as state into the Union until it
shall contain q population equal to
'that required in a CONGRESSIONAL dis
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trict, in order to entitle it to repre-
sen'atlon IN the House Of Repyesen-
t"t.ves. This iii is, Of course, pli,m
ariy introduced to head off expected
applications from Dakota and WASH
Egton Territories, and would doubt
less apply TO New Mexico.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-08-10

HENDERSON ITEMs.-We are glad
to see the jovial face of John 7. shep.
pard, our constable, again amongst
US after severe spell of sickness.
Wheat is almost an entire failure
in this section, that on the hill lands
not averaging more than three bush.
els 10 the acre, and on the bottoms,
not more than thirteen bushels.
Squire Edwards returned Sunday
evening from springville, Kentucky,
where he was called to the bedside Of
his father, who was accidentally shot
while out hunting, causing amputa-
ton Of his left arm. He reports that
when he left, his father was doing as
well as could be expected, under the
circumstances.
Miss Eva Kincaid, of Catlettsburg,
Kentucky, who has been visiting
Mrs. S. k. Vaught, returned home on
steamer Telegraph, last Monday
morning. We are sorry that her
stay was SO short, but we hope she
will shortly favor this community
with another visit.
Quarterly meeting at Mt. Pisgah
Church, will commence on next Sat-
nrday. Communion services will be
conducted Sunday morning, by the
Presiding Elder, Rev. J. W. Webb
As this is his last round on this cir
cult, he will likely have a large con-
gregation.
Captain Joseph Henderson is again
on the roof Of the steamer Etna.
This section was visited on Sunday
by severe wind and rain storm
The wind did considerable damage
in the way of blowing down fruit
and shade trees and fences, but the
rain did u great deal Of good to grow
ing crops and things in general.
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The Weekly Register
LOCAL MATTER.S.

KlLLED.-On Thursday, the 4th
inst, man named William Miller
was killed near Buffalo, in this coun.
" He was engaged in digging a
we'll; WIS down about forty feet in
the we'll, had come to an OBJ.
struclion and had prepared a blast,
and had been hauled up about TWEEN.
ty.fve feet in the bucket, when he
called 10 those at the top to haul fast.
er, and Il second after fell from the
bucket to the bottom Of the well, and
in falling he extinguished the fuse.
Some one at the top Of the well call
ed to him and asked him if he was
hurt much. He replied that he was
lie was then asked if he could ad-
Just a rope about himself. He ans
wcred that be could: Then he was
called to again, and receiving no an
swer, they concluded he was dead
The accident happened about two
o'clock. in the afternoon and his
body was not recovered until six
o'clock, some four hours afterward.-
There were some four or five men
around the well at the time, and
among the number, brother.in-law
10 the unfortunate man, but they all
seemed toocowardly to 60 TO his relief.
They sent to Buffalo, u distance of
four miles, for Il man to come and take
the man out Of the well. We are told
that for three hours the poor fellow
could be heard breathing, and was
left there to suffer and die, with
friends above him, who had not the
courage to go to his relief. If these
men had done their duty, the poor
fellow might be living to day, as
there was no injuries about his body
that would have caused Death
The presumption is that he smoth.
cred to death. He was 80 years of
age, aud leaves a wife and two chill
drcn.
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1t begins to strike US that this is
the kind of a summer that comes
only once in a century. The memo.
ry of the oldestinhabitant hereabouts
cannot recall a year when the mercu-
ry bounded above hundred as often
as it has this summer. We are hav.
ing an experience that is very rare,
but we don't like it any the better
for its rarity.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-08-10

ACcIDENT.-Last Sunday, Lewis
Wilson and James Holloway, of this
place, were out pleasure riding in a
buggy. They had gone up the Kan
awha river road, and were returning
home, and when near the widow Sc
brell's, young Holloway leaned over
on the dash board to urge the horse
up with strap, when the dash. board
gave way, precipitating him under
the heels Of the horse, which began
kicking. He was badly hurt abuut
the head aud other parts of the body,
from the kicks of the horse. He is
dangerously hurt, but it is thought
that his wounds will not prove fatal
At this writing he seems to be i'm
proving, aud hopes are entertained,
that he will soon be himself again.
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SToRM,-We had quite a heavy
storm Sunday morning, of rain and
lightning. During the storm the
lightning struck the Court House
rod, and jumped from it to the spout
ing down which it descended. A
tree standing in front of ?. NJ. Cab
ert's residence was struck, and the
chimney on the residence Of Simon
Stortz, near the Ohio wharf, was also
struck and badly demoralized. In
the evening. another rain storm Wis
tied this place.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-08-10

Connections made at Gallipolis with
Steamboats, and Stage Line for Nliddleport,
Pomeroy, and Ohio River points; at Nc
Arthur junction, for all points on NJ. & c.
r. R.; at Logan, for Athens, Parkersburg,
and Marietta; at Lancaster, for GAINESVILLE
and Circlevile; and at Union Depot, Col
umbus, for all points North, East and West.
ORLAND SMITH, Gen'l Superintendent.
G. D. NORRIS, Superintendent.
W. IL. HARRISON, Gcn'l Ticket Agent.
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DR.. WILL S. Hoy, Physician, Sur
geon, and Dermatologist Tenders
his professional services to the public;
attends to all calls whether day or
night; can be found in his office, n. e.
corner Main and Market sts., when
not professionally engaged. [ja26.1y*
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The only absolute specific we know
of for sneezing, snuhiing and chok-
ing catarrh or head colds is Sanford's
Radical Cure, which for the small
sum of 81 affords instant relief and
invariably Medical Times.
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An Old Lady writes US: 81 am 65
years old and was feeble and nervous
all the time, when bought bottle
of Parker's Ginger Tonic. | have
used little more than one bottle and
feel as well as at 80" See other col
umn.
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II have suffered beyond endur-
ance." "My life has been burden
to me-" II have been denied the
pleasures of society" Extracts from
testimonials of those cured of skin
and scrofulous humors by the Cuticu.
ra Remedies.
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Run OVER BY THE CARs.-We are
informed that the brakeman on the
2:20 train, was run over by the cars
Monday, at Red Mud Station, and
instantly killed.
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= ~'ff@~S ''HA DIV
circus performance Thursday night.
Snakes are abundant hereabouts.
Some see them about all the time.
A pretty country girl, begging for
a church festival, was in town Mon
day, and when she asked a gentle.
man for u contribution, he generally
shelled out.
A young gentleman desires to
know if girls make more noise with
u bang or hustle.
The streets of our town need a
general cleaning up, and the grass
taken from the cutters.
A precocious boy asked, the other
day, Mamma, if eat dates enough,
will grow up to be an almanac"
The chestnut crop promises to be
large tHls season.
"Why should we celebrate Wash.
ington's birth day more than miner"
asked teacher Of little boy: "Be.
cause he never told a lie," was the
prompt answer.
From the odor that overspread the
town Monday night, one would think
a hundred and ninety million pole
cats had taken up their quarters in
town.
"Chinese BARRIERS shave without
lather." Our old schoolmaster used
to lather without shaving.
The threshing machine is now
heard in the land; the wheat is of
good quality, but the yield poor.
If we have any health officer in
this town now is the time for him to
come to the front and analyze the at
mosphere in aud about the neighbor-
hood.
Our wagon makers and black
smiths seem to be exceedingly busy,
just now,
The Gallipots are amazed at the
magnitude Of the rail road projects
to this point.
Quite a number Of two year olds
are being trained for the colt race at
the coming Fair.
We have heard of men fallingoutfor
trihing things, but the most tritling
yet to raise bud blood, was that OF two
men falling out about Il chicken, one
claiming that it was creepy" and
the other that it was not. The dispute
caused one to intimate that the 9TH
er was liar, and upon this they broke
the friendship Of years, and are now
enemies.
When the big black clouds rose up
in the Southwest Sunday morning,
many Of our citizens became alarmed,
expecting every moment to see Il
tornado b.euk over the town.
The rock.mill lodge have gone to
Kanawha county. This community
is well rid of them.
The road between here and the
Fair Grounds is being widened.
The recent rains have very much
reduced the length Of the farmers IA
ces.
1t is now said that the rail road
bridge will cross the river at Fifth
street.
Major Tomlinsom's new brick resi-
dcncc is progressing finely.
DR.. Ed. H. Fravcl will locate at
Poca, having formed partnership
with DR.. Carpenter.
Several of our citizens have gone
on the Detroit excursion.
A colored base ball club had a
match game with the colored club in
this place Saturday. The Gallipots
got away with our boys,
Hon. Charley Caldwell, of Parkers-
burg, was in town last week. He
was here on legal business.
Miss Blanche, daughter of Hon.
W. II. Tomlinson, fell from an apple
tree the other day, and received some
slight injuries.
James Shumaker, at Mason City,
Saturday Of last week, cut Herman
Lerner on the arm with knife,
making an ugly and painful wound.
The approaches to the bridge on
the ClarksbLrg road, should be look
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RAILROADS.
-'-----~ ~~~~~-
MAY 18th, 1881.
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY
PASSENGER ThANs RuS As FoLlows:

No. 1 Mail-RGns daily except Sunday
from Richmondto Huntington; daily, vii.
liamson's to Huntington. r
NO.3 Express-Runs daily from Rich
mond TO Huntington.
No. 5 Accom-. leaves Richmond daily
except Sunday, at 8 80 p. IN. and arrives at
Gordonsyile at Z on p. m.
No. 81 Mixed leaves Charlottesville
daily, except Sunday, at 4 80 p. M. and
arrives at Staunton at sop. m.
No. 25 Mixed leaves Cannelton daily
except Sunday ut 90 q. m. and arrives at
Huntington 0 IS a. IN.
E., L. & ID. S. Il. r. Trains run
G., b. S. & p. p. steamer leaves
Huntington daily.
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The report circulated about town,
that prize fight was arranged to
come off at Ten Mile, on Kanawha,
soon, is hoax.
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NOTICE.

T HAVE this day given my son, Andrew
l j. Yauger, aged Is years, his time, with
the right to mako contracts for himself,
free from my interference; and notice is
further given that will not be responsible
for any debts he may contract, or any act
that he may perform.
June s-lms HENRY SYAUGER!
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Rev. Mr.. Bailey will preach at the
Pleasant Flats church next Sunday,
morning and night.
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LETART ITEMs.-These items came
too late for last issue:
Not seeing anything from this
place for some time, in your paper,
| snatch a moment of time, to give
you the news of our village.
Farmers are complaining of the
great drouth. What will we do?
Miss ALI and Amanda Jones, Of
Graham, were visiting relatives at
this place, last week. Some of our
young men looked sad when they
took their departure for home.
Miss Maggie Hayman was visiting
at NanMatre's, in the Flats, last
week.
The Surveyors on the line of the
W. P. Il c. R. r., passed through
here last week. They say the road
will undoubtedly come this way.
Dan. Sayre and crew arrived yes.
terday from Cincinnati, where they
had been with raft of ties.
Charles Sayre is loading a barge
with tan-bark.
l.. M. Tree, the correspondent from
this place to the Radical misinformed
the readers in regard to the hurting
Of Mccormick.
Mr.. G. W. Gist while crossing
Spring Run, above town, got his
horse swamped in the mud, but the
animal was gotten out without inju.
~. You KNOw.NOT.
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No Good Preaching.

No man can do good job of work,
preach good sermon, try a law suit
well, doctor a patient, or write good
article when he feels miserable and
dull, with sluggish brain and un-
steady nerves, and none should make
the attempt in such a condition when
1t can be so easily and cheaply re-.
moved BY little Hop Bitters,-At
bany Times.
Messrs. Goodwin and Goodman
from Lewis county, left here last
week with drove of three hundred
aud fifty head of sheep.
Wheat is worth from s1,10 to s1.15
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-08-10

The Railroad will run through the
new house of L. S. Bright, at Rock
castle, also through the farm house
Of the widow Sebrell.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-08-10

Ohio Wesleyan University, Dt oSia. ).
Open to both sexes-with elegant home for
young ladies'. Five buildings. Extensive
libraries, laboratories and museum. Act:
ual average cost to young men for the last
college year. including all items, except
clothing, S155.OO. Classical, Scientific,
Preparatory and Normal courses. Special
advantagesi Music, Painting and Sciences.
Attendance 66S. In college classes 2 73.
Write for Catalogue. College year begins
Sept. 18th, O. H. PAYNE, IL. D. Pres't.
aug. slim.
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Dissolution.
Notice To Trespassers.

A LII persons are hereby warned from
n trespassing in any manner upon the
premises, or lands of John Potts, lying in
Clendenin District, this county, without
my consent, as they will be prosecuted to
the fullest extent OF the law.
mar. i6-tf. JOHN POTTS.
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Hickory FLATS ITEMs.-A great
deal of improvement is now being
made in the looks of Hickory Flats,
by the cutting of its briers and
weeds.
Mr.. Henry A. Meek and wife are
visiting friends and relatives at
Winfield.
MIR. James Sebrell and mother,
started for Putnam county on We'd
nesday last, where they will spend
several weeks in visiting friends and
relatives.
Miss Carrie Brown returned home
on Friday last, from a pleasant visit
at Clifton.
Miss Mary Barnett, who has been
teaching school at Eight Mile, re-
turned home, looking as well as ever.
Your correspondent returned on
Monday, from pleasant visit at Ma.
son City. He was present at the
Teachers Institute, and there met
with quite a number of old friend
teachers, and some Of the most beau
tiful young ladies of the county,
The Institute was largely attended,
and was one of the best ever held in
the county, which speaks well for
Mr.. Patrick as an Institute in.
structor. SwEETBRIER.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1881-08-10

What has become Of the Moundsville
RcpOrter3 We haven't seen it in a
month Of Sundays,-State Journal.
The same down this way.
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Majestic.

The most noble and majestic Of all
created things under the sun is man;
and why should he go bowed down
with pain and grief a great sufferer
when there is neverfailing remedy.
Barosma, Bnchu, Backache,, Liver
and Kidney Cure has relieved thous.
ands of sufferers from liver and kid.
ney diseases, female weakness, gray.
Ell and diseases caused by derange-
ment of the above named organs.
Prepared by E. X. Thompson,
wholesale druggist, Titusyille, Pa
For sale by dealers in medicines.
For sale by Point Pleasant Drug
Store and A. c. Van Glider.
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Time Extended.
I will continue to give discount
for Cash of 10 per cent. from regular
prices during this month.
WIN. SMITH.
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Wheat is worth from s1.1o to s1,15
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-02-11

a. 1877, and Of the Acts smendstory
thereof and supplemental thereto, shall
remain In full force and eject, except q
Changed BY tho terms Of this Act. And
vhereyer IN said entitled Act, approved
January "a, 1877, or In the Acts amends.
tory thereof or supplemental thereto, OF
By other laws, duty u tmposed upon or Q
power granted 70 ths Mayor or Board Of
Aldermen Of The City Of Virginia. or upon
ths CITY Treasurer or City Tax Collector.
or CITY Clerk, suoh duty or power shall b
and hereby il imposed and conferred upon
the Board Of County Commissioners Of
Storey county, or upon the County Treas
urer, County Assessor or County 0lerk.
respectively, - the case may b, and
wherever h said Acts the words City
Tressury occur, the words County Treas
ury shaii be inserted In lieu thereof.
Src. Is. The Board Of County Commis-
siouers Of Storey county, for the purpose
Of paving the principal and intsrost duo,
or 70 become due, on the outstanding
bonds herstofors issued By the Town Of
Gold Hill. shall levy and cause 70 be COL
lectsd an I'd vAlorem TAX not 70 exceed u
upon each 500 Of Ill the taxable property,
real, personal and mixed, subject 70 taxa
tion Tor other purposes, within the limits
Of The Town Of Gold Hill. - defined In IN
Act of tho Legislature entitled "An Act 70
incorporate tho Town Of Gold Hill" ap.
proved March 3, 1871. Said tax shall be
levied annually and collected at the same
time and In the same manner and BY the
same officers - prescribed aud provided In
tba revanue laws of thin 4tste for The col-
lection Of State and county taxes; and the
revenue laws Of this State shall, In every
respect, not inconsistent with the pro-
visions Of this Act, be deemed applicable
and 90 held 10 the levying. assessing
and collecting Of said tax. All moneys
collected or received under and BY virtue
Of the provisions Of this section shall b
paid 70 the County Treasurer, and shall
BY him be set apart q . special fund, 10
bs known - the Gold Hill Redemption
Fund, and all moneys coming into said
fund are hereby appropriated for the pay
ment Of principal and interest Of the bonds
issued by the Town Of Gold Hill and out.
standing st the time Of the passage Of this
Act.
SEQ. IA. From and after the Arst Monday
In January, 1883, the Board OF County
Commissioners Of Storey county shall con.
sist Of three members, one Of whom shall
be an actual resident Of Township No. 2
and one Of whom shall be an actual resi-.
dent OF Township No. 8 Of said county, ~
said townships now exist, and tho salaries
Of said Commissioners shall net exceed
the sum Of 5000 per year each.