The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-12-30
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baye not been asleep, but looklnl
after Point Pleasant interests. Gt
slow, and everything will be al
right. Will give you further in
formation, il necessary
Fred Hess.
aThe Captain isall right"
aHow about railroads."
ut don't do US any good the
way the trains run now. What
the people want is some accommo'
dalton. But don't you forget we
are all for railroads aud improve
ments."
Samuel Wheaton.
Business with US at the Arm
strong Docks, is good. of course
we are in favor Of railroads. Give
Us plenty of railroads and plenty
Of barges to dock and we are all
right. We have nothing to com.
plain Of since we have been here"
Capt. John Z. Charles.
81 don't want to talk. | am a
Democrat and Cleveland suits me,
besides my business is a booming
enough to get along comfortably
Yes, / am President Of the Marine
Dock Company, and we don't com
plain, lin fact we are getting along
finely"
Will Stone.
u hate to tell yousbout the ferry
business since the bridge was fn-
ished. 1t hasn't hurt US very
much. We still keep the Stone
Brothers crossing"
81 Flowers.
81 think as a representative
working man, tina! !imes are bet.
ter with US, and l look for still bet.
ter times within the next twelve
months than we have ever had in
Point Pleasant"
Joe Friedman.
Cuisines is satisfactory to Us,
but we think we can give better
bargains to our people than they
get away from Point Pleasant. We
don't like to see the railroad dis.
eliminating against US, We en-
dorse what you said in your paper
last week. We gave 5000 for the
bridge, ruined the homes on one Of
streets, and we think the Railroad
authorities ought to think Of this
place as a terminal point. Cleye,
land is a good President, and we
think the business men generally
endorse him."
Marcus Friedman.
"Everythingis hnnkadora, and
Cleveland is o. K, but don't like
him on the silver"
Gus Jordan.
81 employ seven hands and have
work for all, / don't rely upon
our town entirely for trade. Ny
workmen are frst-class, and l get
orders throughout the State, and
compete with Cincinnati. Yes,
sir, l am a Democrat and think
Cleveland is doing right. But
don't pu! this in the paper"
Geo. Hooff.
"The drug trade is frst.rate.-
Business is looking up, Cleveland
suits ma"
Geo. Breustle,
The butcher business is slow in
Point Pleasant, four shops are too
many, but l have had my share
l sold sixty -four turkeys for Christ.
mas"
Clay Neale,
"Tho holiday trade has been very
fair with me. Don't think Green.
hackers should be appointed Post.
masters, The silk quilt business
smothers him, but he will buy an
other ticket or two 10 a good cause"
Henry Keisel.
"Down home taking in the holi.
days, Everything at the Peniten-
tiary is all right and running
along we'll. Peck, the superinten.
dent lie q No. l man, and everybody
likes him.
B. u. Redmond.
"Judge are you a candidate for
oougressR"
"No sir"
"How is it If the Republicans
nominate your
"Then l am in, and will be elect.
ed, lam not seeking the nomina.
ton, but if l am nominated, l will
be elected, and don't you forget it.
Ny oysters are ready-GoOd night"
"By.the,way, l wOuldlike to have
that nomination"
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