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Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

LODGES.

II & A. M.-Warren, No. 125-lst Monday
L night in every month, in their hall over
the court room. JAS w. HOWARD. w. NJ
DOYAL ARCH CHAPTER-3rd Thursday
lG night in every month.
X. KENNEDY, Fl. p.
r o. o. F.-McMinnville, No. 146; every
L. Tuesday night, in their Hall over Ii. IL.
Faulkner's, II. H. FAULKNER, N. G.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR-Mountain City,
N No. l40; Odd Fellows Hall, 2nd and
4th Monday nights in every month.
Il. KENNEDY, ID.
KNIGHTS AND LADY'S HONOR-2nd
II and 4th Thursday nights in every month.
Il. KENNEDY, p.
A o. U. w. meets lst aud Sd Thursday
n. nights in each month in odd Fellows
Hall l.. c. TURPIN, NJ. w.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

Pianos and organs are becoming COM
mon at farm houses. This is all right,
as farmers daughters have as much
right to the refined accomplishments as
city ladies. But in addition to music,
farmers daughters ought to know how
to wash, iron, cook good meal, make
bread, make shirts and dresses, and
then the man who marries her
gets fortune whether she has q cent
or not.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

/ was ever of the opinion that the
honest man who married and brought
up large family, did more service
than he who continued single, and only
talked of population. Goldsmith.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

Is there cure for Rheumatism ? To
this inquiry we respond, fully believ-
ing that permanent cure can be af-
fected by using Coussen's Lightning
Liniment, also an efficient remedy for
Lame back, Bruises, etc. For animals
it relieves SPAWN, Ringbone, Calls,
et,'., and is, everywhere that it has
been tried, considered the best liniment
ever used, Price 80 cents. For sale
by j. B. Ritchey.
Whites Cream white Vermifuge is
he best worm killer.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

In nine out of TEN cases of ChOlerd
Intantlm and Bowel Disorders, that
prove fatal from ordinary neglect and
subsequent treatment, the timely use Of
DR.. MoFFETT's TEETHINA (Teethmg
PrsrIo-ol ,nnsId 61,y snyed tie child
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

A Vermont man found a pocket
book with $50 in it just before the war,
and recently his conscience compelled
him to restore the funds. Conscience
is pretty thick down East.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

Thcrnton's Buchu, the great kidney
medicine, for all diseases ofthe kidneys
and urinary organs, has been thorough
ly tested and proved efectual in every
case. Nashville Medicine Company
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16
Howard Female College,
Gnllatin, Tenn.

A. BURNEI, President; G, J. CLARK, As
sociate Principal Miss PATTIE MALONE
Collegiate Departments Miss Mollie Heer-
man, Preparatory Department; Mrs. f. c.
Cartwright, Music Department, Miss Lola
4. Morton, Art Department.
4 nou-denominational school for Young
Ladies, conducted upon its own merits, Of
fering hrst-claSS aeeommoda ions and facili-
ties for thorough education.
Board $3.50 month. Tuition and music
and ornamental branches at usual rates.
For further information or circulars, ad.
dress the President at Gallatin, Tenn.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

Now is the season when ague runs
riot, when chills and fever predominant
when typhoid is on the wing, when the
sick headache of malaria gives us warn
ing of the Intermittent. Let us take
Wilder's Chill Tonic as remedy in
season. There is no form of intermit-
tent which it does not compel to quit
the frame at short notice. Even in
the last stage of sinking chills its power
and certainty give it as remedy a
world wide reputation. In dumb chills
that wearying, exhausting, strength
wasting malady, Wilders Chill Cure
has effected cures where skill of the
highest kind was at fault, because in
the form in which this valuable medi-
cine is compounded care has been taken
that the health-giving and disease con
quering elements are preserved in theil
full force and strength,
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

Elder flowers stepped in milk and
rubbed on the face and hands removes
sunburn.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16
Buchupaiba.

Quick, complete cure, all annoying
kidney, bladder, and urinary diseases.
81. Druggists.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16
SOC A BOTTLE.

The bottles hold rs much as the dollar bot
ties of other kinds, and the quality is
guaranteed equal to any in use, as nothing
but strictly frSt.class articles:cntcr its com
position. Give it trial, and il it fails to
satisfy you, be sure to return it and getyour
money. sep24m6
Jz.Y~Sold by all DruggistS.19
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

SkInAY Men.
"Wells' Health Renewer" restores
lealth and vigar, cures dyspepsia, i'm
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1882-09-16

No clergyman is eligible to a seat
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

LETART EMs.-Thomas Roush, Sr.,
sold his farm and personal property
last week, and intends moving to tho
mountains soon. s. J. Grimm was
the purchaser of the farm.
Miss Kate Van Matre, of Pleasant
Flats, and Miss Clara Armitage, of
Middlcport, were visiting at W. 7.
Hayman's last week.
Mrs. Sarah CASTOR, of Dayton, Ky,
was visiting relatives and friends in
this place, last week.
Capt II. j. Brinkor's family re,
turned to their home at New Orleans
last week. The Captain will not re.
turn until he gets his farm in order
TO leave it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18


On Friday October Goth the Col
u !, Hooking Valley & Toledo
railroad, will sell round trip excur.
SION tickets to Columbus at very low
rates, in order to accommodate those
oeSlrIng to attend the great Demo.
cratic publication meeting to be held
Ut Columbus on that date. Tickets
VIII be good returning on special
''aln leaving Union Depot at mid
"'gnt Friday October Goth and on all
~ trains of Saturday October
:, 1!S'' 1882. For particulars see small
bills.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

Our Tanner and Shoe Manufacture
or, D, 5. Snyder, calls your attention
to the fact that he pays the market
price for Hides, Bark, Sheep Pelts,
TaIlow, &c. Sells all kinds of Leath.
er, and makes to order out of best
material a good fit or no trade, Boots,
Shoes, &C., at lowest prices. Ali
business will receive prompt and
careful attention. Tannery, No. 9
East 18th St.; Shoe Shop No. 63vdsV
Main ~. ian.1Sly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18
The Fruits of Merit.

Dr.. HARTMAN & Co.-Please send
me lot of your books on the ILLS of
Life" | sell great deal of your Pc.
runa and Manatin. They are very
highly spoken of in this part of the
country. T. II. BussNAN, P. NJ.
Westford, Pa.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

DR.. WILL S. Hoy, Physician, Sur.
geon and De.matologist. Tenders his
professional services to the public; at
tends to all calls, day or night; can
be found in his office, n. g. corner Of
Main and Market sts., when not pro-
fessionally engaged. Telephone COM
munications from Office TO residence
attended to at all hours, night or day,
by Office boy. 81
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

While other towns are using every
effort to get manufactures started in
their midst, Point Pleasant appar.
emily is doing nothing to this end
We want to impress upon our people
the fact that if they expect the town
to be anything more than it is they
must make some move toward erect
ing manufactures in our midst. .
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18
Valuable Dwelling House in
Paint Pleasant for Sale.

T OFFER for sale at a bargain, my late
residence, on the East side OF Wand
Street, Just above Sth street, in the town Of
Point Pleasant. The lot is 81 feet front by
1872 feet deep, and contains a little more
than one-sixth Of an acre. The house is q
two-story frame, and contains four rooms
and two halls, with an l. containing four
rooms, all in good repair; there is u good
cellar, 12xl3 feet under the kitchen, and
also good stable and buggy-housc, with
other necessary outbuildings. Terms tc
suit purchasers.
sepg0-ti. w. II. TOMLLNSoN'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

The Post Office Department has
ruled that husband has no control
over the correspondence Of his wife,
but this decision will not prevent a
man from carrying his wife's letter
in his inside coat pocket three weeks
before mailing.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

We are Informed that the officers
of the Central Ohio Railroad will be
in this place in few days, and will
go over this end of the road on tour
of inspection. We hope our citizens
will receive these distinguished vi-i.
tors in q fitting manner.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

Why is Mrs. Lydia e, Pinlham's
Vegetable Compound lik the Nissis-
sippi liver in u spring freshet? Be-
cause the immense volume of this
healing river moves with such 4 mo-
mentum that it sweeps away ali OBJ
stacles and is literally flooding the
country.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

=, The ladies of the Old Town Baptist
9 will give grand supper on
saturday, October %, 1882, to which
everybody is cordially invited to at.
'S"u' Doors open at a o'clock p. IN.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

Work on the Ohio pier of the bridge
is progressing rapidly. The laying
of the stone has been CONNIE need
and by the last of this week, if the
weather is favorable, the pier will be
above the dam.
The railroad is completed to within
about four miles of Charleston.
The incline is being run further
out into the river.
sehon's saw mill is crowded with
orders, and the mill is kept busy both
day and night.
Several new houses are going up
in the lower end of town.
Work has been commenced on the
bridge pier on this side of the river.
The County Commissioners met
Monday and canvassed the vote.
The Baptist have regular service
in the Upper Presbyterian Church,
every Sabbath afternoon.
A Minstrel troupe performed at
City Hall, Monday night.
Mr.. Virgil A. Lewis is writing up
the history of this county, for the
Hardesty Publishing Company.
1t does some men good to be jailed
once in a while.
AT the rate our Mayor is assessing
fines upon the vlolators of the town
law, our property holders will soon
be exempt from taxation.
Apples are selling at from two to
three dollars per barrel.
The Republicans carried this coun-
ty, because Of apathy in the Demo
cratic party. Democratic vote about
1000 short.
The saloons are doing a good bust
ness. Strange that men will work
all week in mud and water, and on
Saturday night, spend their wages
for beer and whisky.
|
The crowd that nightly assemble
on the pavement in front of the Ar.
lington Saloon, ought TO be dispersed.
Every case that was defended, we
are told, tried at the last term of the
circuit court, where the amount in
controversy was over 500 has been
appealed to the Supreme Court.
Rev. J. W. Wightman will preach
in the NJ. E. Church, South, next
Sunday.
Sheriff IIanly is now out on tax
collecting tour.
John NJ. Eckard, ran considerably
ahead of his ticket.
The Virgie Lee sunk in Johnson's
shoals, on Kanawha, a day or two
ago. She was raised and is now a,
our Docks.
Very heavy fogs these nights, and
steamboats, ull out Of time, in conse.
quence.
Henderson is building up quite
rapidly. Qnite a number of lots
have been sold recently,
There ought, by all means, to be a
voting precinct at Henderson.
We can soon rejoice in having a
rail road.
Why not form a Building Associa-
ton in this place?
The Republican majority of Wag-
genner has been reduced to II.
Erect more tenement houses; they
are badly wanted, and will pay a big
interest on the money invested.
Loafers, like spiders, are being
driven into the houses, to the great
annoyance of industrious people, by
this cool weather.
There will be a Festival at Bethel
Church, Robinson District, on the
evening of October 26th.
Chas, e. Hogg has gone to Wheel.
ing to argue some cases before the
Supreme Court of Appeals.
Monday was payday on the rail.
road.
Sewing machine and organ men
are flying around lively.
Republicans will be sicker still,
when in November they hear from
New York and Pennsylvania.
Millers' garden is a pleasant place
| to visit: but mind that Won don't GOT
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

DELICATE SURGICAL OPERATION
From the Columbus (o) Evening
Times, of Saturday last, we clip the
following:
"rhe customary Saturday clinique
In the Surgical amphitheater Of the
Startling Medical College, from 10 to
o'clock was one Of much interest,
as several delicate operations were
performed. The first case was cancer
Of the left mammary gland involving
the Emphatic gland Of the axilla.-
1t was a case unusually serious and
aggravated, requiring much deeper
dissection than ordinary: but the OPP
Grafton was successfully performed,
the cancer being wholly removed
The patient was woman AZ years
of age"
The patient above mentioned is
Mrs. Mary Broadcast of this place,
and her many friends will no doubt
be pleased TO learn that she rallied
in good time from the effects of the
operation and there is fair prospect
Of her recovery.
She was advised to go Columbus
by Mrs. DR.. Sawyer, (recently loca-
ted in this place. who saw her for
the first time, about four weeks ago,
and realizing -tha-noooaoi.ieo Of the
case urged immediate operation as
the only means of saving her life
She is being cared for in the Hospit.
al under the watchful eye of her
physician DR.. Holderman, where she
will remain until able for the journ-
ey home.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

:. MIS- Col. Smith who has been Wis
' lung friends in Central Ohio, for
. =, Tine past, returned home last
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

Mr.. Nj. NJ. 1aidley and wife, of
Charleston, are visiting friends and
relatives in this place.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

We hope our patrons will excuse
us; but then, we need money,
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There is a chance for this town to
reap all the benefits growing out of
the building of the railroad in this
place. But in order to do so we must
show a more liberal spirit than we
have in past years.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

We hope the bridge contractors
will meet with no more hindrances
during the building Of the piers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

| Sheriff A. A. Hanly visited our
town Thursday.
Rev. H. H. Miles, of Racine, Ohio,
was in town Friday. He was just
from Conference, and informed US
that he was again returned to the
Leon and Letart Circuit. He has
many warm and admiring friends
who gladly welcome him back.
Phil. Elliott, the produce man of
Graham Bottom, was in town Thurs.
day, and bought $500 potato barrels
from W. 7. Hayman.
Daniel R. Boston now resides in
Freeman Varian's house, on Radical
Lane" and VIM. Wilson has moved
into the house formerly occupied by
Mr.. Boston.
The election went of quietly at
this place.
Business is on the increase here.
No deaths or births since our last
report.
Mordecai Blake is on business
trip to Racine. WYE.
ROLL OF HoNoR.-The following
named pupils Of hoem-A. Mrs Ada
-aiitnure teacher, have been distin.
guished since the opening Of school
for perfect lessons, punctuality, and
department;
Hattie Butler, Katie Howard,
Blanche Tomlinson, Lila Perkins,
Willie Risk, Lillian Smith, Flora
Smith, Stella Kirwood, Flora Kir-
wood, Laura Kirwood, Linnie Smith,
Bessie Cable, Teny Parsons, Nellie
Gilmore, Lynn English, May Glib
bons, Maggie Timms, Ida Middlecoff,
Freddie Kirwood, Sterile Hutchinson,
Charlie Carr, Samuel Strahan, Dolph
Work.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

O Sciiiiio dlll NdSkGLS
on hand and over 500 burying
Robes Of all styles.
lam largely engaged in the 'mapufact.
ure OF this kind OF goods and retail them
Tor " less than other dealers pay for them"
9i2 Baskets for $50; S35 o. G Tops for 500,
20 y. u. Tops for SIS; fine 6 It. Collins
trimmed and boxed for $40 and Sl2. In
ADDITION to my own manufacture | keen
aIl OF the fine City grade OF Caskets. French
walnut, best Rosewood Imitation Casket
win full extension Silver Bar Handles
lnil length, much finer goods than tie
cheap Collins you get at the small shops,
! Keep White Collins for Children: sell
Metallic Cases from SIS to $50 less than
you wlllge them in any market Keen
two OF the finest Hearses in this part of the
country. Can send Hearses to any mart NJ
Mason county, and will guarantee best
preserved corpses and the best attendance
at funerals. Will come when called n
any part OF the county to take care OF or
embalni corpses. VI
N5 Orders coming by steamer LuelIa
VIII be filled and returned same day. Ali
goods will be ready in half an hour after
receiving ortier, day ornight.
am also dealer in
General Hardware.
Shingles, Lumbar Iafh n-o-4 c,-.-,. -r.,-----4s
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

HEAVY YEARLINGs.-Mr. G. S. East
ham, Of Arbuckle, sold to Mr.. yelling
ton Eastman, last week, 100 head of
yearling cattle that averaged 7S0
pounds. Who can beat it?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

Try advertising, and see if you do
not increase your business.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

roENp your orders for printing! to this oil
- fee. Done promptly; low prices
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

1t is expected that all of the river
piers of the Railroad bridge will be
above water by Christmas.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

ey home.
New HAVEN ITEMs.-Not having
seen any items from our place for
some time in your paper, we thought
perhaps you would like to hear from
us again,
Our public schools are progressing
finely, under the management Of
Prof. R. E. Sayre and his assistants
Misses L. Sargent, Rena Roush and
Fannie Roush. The prospects are
that we will have better schools this
winter, than we have had for some
time.
Mr.. r. W. Roades, who has been in
delicate health for some time, is rus.
ticating. His place in DR.. RoLsh's
store is occupied by Robt. Sayre.-
There are great many young lady
customers lately.
Miss Mollie Roush, of Ravenswood,
is visiting friends in New Haven.
Miss Ida Graham is spending a few
days in Douglass Bottom.
Rev. D. Davies, formerly minister
of our place, is in town on his final
visit, Mr.. Davies, although young in
the ministry, is on a fair road to sue
cess. We regret greatly to have him
leave our place, but he leaves with
the best wishes Of his many friends.
A boy by name of Webster Role.
baugh, driver in the coal bank near
this place, was terribly cut and mash.
ed on Tuesday evening, caused by IL
shot by one of the miners. lie is ly-
in critical condition.
Gilmore Roush has sown wheat in
the field owned by G. W. Moordock.
The next thing we expect to see is,
Elmorc laying the foundation for a
house. He is number one farmer.
Mr.. Smith, of Point Pleasant, was
visiting the family Of DR.. J. L. Hens,
ley last Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Lima Roush is visiting friends
at Ravenswood.
Last Saturday night the young
boys of this place tried to Guido each
other in making noise and threats,
but happily no one was seriously
hurt.
Tuesday while q salt boat was be.
ing loaded at the Union landing, the
rope broke and the car with ten bar
rels Of salt went rushing into the
river.
A few days ago a little child belong
ing to Mr.. Bush, pulled u cup of hot
coffee off the table, scalding itself
severely about the head and face; it
is improving.
Mr., A. Hall has rented and is re.
pairing the English property, into
which he will move as soon as finish.
ed,
Miss Mary Ord, of this place and
Mr., Geo, Hysell, of Ohio, were united
in matrimony, at the brides brothers
home, on Saturday night last. We
wish them success and happiness
through life.
Miss Nan Roades, of Buffalo, is Wis.
iting her sister Mrs. J. Roush.
Mr., Peter Roush, of Point Pleasant,
gave us call last Sunday.
Mr.. Jacob Stats, of Cofenville
Kansas, is visiting friends and rela.
tives in this place. He reports mum.
Der one crops out West, wheat aver.
aging 40 bushels to the acre.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

The rivers are very low now, and
nearly all the better class of boats
have had to go to the bank.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18

ANKLE SpRAISED.-Dr. C. B. Wag.
gener, of Union District, while dis.
mounting from his horse last Satur-
day, stepped into a rut and badly
sprained his right ankle.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-10-18
NDERTEAEAK!EzE R.
PoMERoY. OHIO.
l have the finest Undertaking Establish.
ment in Southern Ohio.

Over 900 Collins and Baskets
on hand and over 500 burying
Robes Of all styles.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-01-19
INTERESTING FIGURES.
Comparative Areas Of Land and Water
In the United States.

A bulletin just issued from the census
Office, show the approximate areas of
the several states and territories, con-
tains much matter of curious interest.
Texes, the largest state, has All area
of 262, 290 square miles, and Rhode
Island, the smallest, has ,085 square
miles. Nye county, Nevada, is the
largest county in the United States,
covering 24,000 square miles San
Burnadino, California, with $4,000
miles, is the next largest. California
has four other counties, each of them
as large as Massachusetts,, three that
are each larger than Connecticut, aud
fifteen others that are each larger than
Delaware. Sioux county, Neb., con-
tains Il ,070 square miles. Oregon
also has several large counties-Grant
Umatilla and Lake-containing re-
spectiyely 1880, 1850 and 1900
square miles. Preside, with 12,500
square miles, is the largest county in
Texas. The smallest county in the
United States is New York, state of
New York, and it has the largest popu.
lation.
The largest of the territories is Da.
kota, with l47 900 square miles, and
the largest county in any of the terri.
tories is Custer county, Montana, with
$500 square miles.
The statistics of water surface
lakes, ponds, bays and rivers-in the
several states and territories present
the extreme aridity of New Mexico
and Arazona, with only 100 and 100
square miles of water respectively and
the marked contrary characteristics of
Florida with 4,440; Minnesota, AGO;
North Carolinaf $3.50; Texas, 3,490 /;
Louisiana, $500, and Maine, s,l45
miles of river, lake and inlet area.
The total water surface of the country
is given at $4,000 square miles, aud
and the gross area inhabited BY sixteen
persons and a fraction to each mile.