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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
APIaaannt Snrnrisa.

A decidedly pleasant surprise party was
rendered Mr. Ell. Booking, Jr, last night,
at his home on Cbspline street, by a num-
Der of his young friends. They sll en-
ioyed themselves until q sessonable hour,
when they adjourned 10 Mr.. Geo. L.
Durst's, where elegant refreshments were
served in the finest style. Among these
comprising the party were Misses Lou
Cummins, Jennie Bloomfield, Nellie Tur.
ner, Mary O;t Lou Butler, Jessie Bates,
Emily Campbell. and Messrs. Walter
Win Irwin, Bates Batter, John
Pogue, Ed. Booking, and Chss. Hughes.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
IN Amaze E..an.nh-

Can any one bring ~ = Gaze Of Kidney
or Liver Complaint that FL ,tric Bitters
viii not speedily curei We sry they can.
not, as thousands Of cEses already Perns
nently cured and who arc dsiiy recommend.
ing Electric Hitrers, will Prove. Brighfs
Disease, Disheies, Weak Beck, or any
urinary complaint Quickly cured. They
purify the blood, regulate tbe boFels, and
act directly on the diseased parta Every
bottle guaranteed Fer sale at so cents q
bottle BY Logan & CO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Index 20 New Adyertissneuts.

Musical and Dramatic Enter. ainmant.
Fine Fruit Cake Wheeling Bakery Couspaav.
SpareribS-D. &. List Jr
Wanted-AgentS
First Class Fruit Caks-Durzts
Thanksgiving FARE. j. Smyth.
teoOFated Tea Sets-EEing Brcs.
Exhibition Drill-Knishts OF ST. George.
Undertakes and Funeral Director5-G. Menlel
! Co.
PREPARED Cosmoline-R. H. LIST.
Chiiorea's Home sack GatheTing-L Local P5ge.l
TO the Public-ChriStian schnepf-l L .c1l Psge
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Pleasant Celt brntion.

On Sunday night q celebration in honor
of s.. Cecilia was held ct St. Alphonsus
Hall, the affair being given BY tie elders
complimentary to the choir of the st. Al
Dhonsus church. The festivities we're
opened with prayer By Rev. Father Anto-
MO. Shortly after this q bountiiul supper
was served to which all present did Justice.
At It's conclusion pleasant and entertain,
ing speeches were made by Rev. Fathers
Antonio, Augelus and Irenaens and others,
which were interspsrsed with music
vocal and instrumental Prot. VolkenIRth
dictated at the organ, and tie event was
q decidedly pleasant one.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
In Trouble,

About o'clock last night Constable
Wilcox raided the house Of Jennie Randel
90 No. 1913 Eof street, and arrested the
woman and Bunch" Sheekey on war
rant sworn out BY George Walt, charging
that the house was house of ill.fsme. fine
woman was locked up in default of SlOO
snd the msn in default of S25. The case
will be heard by Squire Arkle to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
ADJUSTMENTS.
PAT ROONEY.

In spite of the inclement weather last
night, good sized audience greeted the
only Pat Rooney, and ais star company.
Pat was the drawing card, and retains as
OF old firm hold on the affections Of a
Wheeling audience, rs was nhown By the
numerous encores he received. Seven
times cid he respond, only to be re called
again, and again, forcing him OF last to
merely bow his acknowledgements. The
specially business is the finest seen in
Wheeling for g long time, and richly de.
served the rounds Of applause which
greeted the finale of each number.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
L. S.GooD&Co. seHdry goods aesAeseesr
Africa 20 nnn,ors.

Mrs. WinBloE's Soothing Syrup for chi
dren teething, l. the prescription Of ono Q.
the best female muses. api physicians In Il
United States, and has been used for fo-r
years With never falling success by Mi
lions Of mothzya for tieiI children. Dur.
ing tbs p,ocoss Of TESTING its value is in.
caIcu'a6le, I! rs.if7cs the eni;i from pain,
cures dysente.y aud dis.rbGe, gripping IL
the bowels, and Eird cole. By giving
health to the child i rssia tie mother.
Price 25s bottle,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Thanksgiving Dinner.

If you want veDison, steak, wild Mallsrd
ducks, pheasants, squirrels, prairie chick
eps, gnipes, rabbits, quai!s, schrimps, scol-
lops, bslibut steaks, sea bass, cod, had
dock, trout. white fish, pike. pickerel, sal
mon, bass jacks, and the famous Saddle
Rock Oysters. for stewing and frying;
shell and csn oysters, the finest display yet
at W. c. Sykes, sgent, 1856 Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
kcryous Oenilltated Elem

You are allowed c free triai of thirty dat!
OF the use OF Dr.. Dyes Celebrated Volta
Belt with Electric Suspansory Appliances
for the speedy relief and permanent cure q
Nervous Debility lcss Of Vitality and Man
hood, and al kindred trcubles. Also, 70.
many other diseases. Complete restoration
to health, vigor aud manhood guaranteed.
No risk is incurred. Illustrated pamphlet
with full information, terms, ETC., mailed
free BY addressing Voltsic Belt Co. Mar.
shall, Mich.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
REMEMBER your sack.
UncaIled for Letters.

Letters addressed to the following
named persons remain uncalled for in the
postoffice:
Jas S. Ball, JohA J. Buchanan, Thomas
Bartlett, Miss Annie Cromwell, c. R.
Cook, Il. P Chapman, ]. F. Cruise, John
Davidson, +. Faust l.. Gallagher, 81.
Holman, VIM. J. Hope, Chss. l. Joy,
VIM. Krause, Adam Laugblin, Louis Wag
ner, R. E. Spears, N. A, Odemiller, John
Z Nalsnn
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Dbeelin9 8e8ister
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,
Weather Record,

The following shows the range Of the
mercury as observed yesterday by c.
Schnepi, the Opera House corner drug
gist: Saturday: I g. m. 80; II m. So;
} p. IN, IS; I p. m, IS. The sun rises
at 6:5l, and sets at 443, making the day $
length 9.52.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
BuckIen's Arnica Salve.

TIE bes; Salve in the world for Cuts.
Buses, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter. Chapped hands Chilblaius
Corns, and all Skin Eruptjons, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed TO give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded: Price Is cents per
box. For sale by Logan & Co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Another Nail Rumor.

1t is reported in PittsbuTg that the West,
crn nailers are receiving funds from the
Eastern manufacturers who are anxious
that the strike should be prolonged. Some
Of the Pit!sburg nailers say that their
treasury il in very healthy condition.
The report is probably canard.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Reather Indicatinna.

WASHINGTON D. C, November 24.-For
he Ohio Valley and Tennessee, gerer-
ally fair weather, clearing in the extreme
eastern portion, northerly winds, becom-
ing variable and nearly stationary temper
allure.
For lower lake region, cloudy weather
snd local SHOWS, followed BY fair weather,
stationary temperature and essterly winds.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

BOYS overcosts and suits in every
grade from Sl.00 upwards including 8
large line of cape overcoats, for little boys.
The largest line of boys' clothing can al.
ways be found at..The Factory, ll42 Main
street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Thanksgiving Excursion to Pittsburg Via
P,C.& st LRY.

The P, C / St. I. Ry. Co. will sell ex-
cursion tickets to Pittsburg November %
sud &c, good TO return until Saturday No.
vember %. Round trip rate, S2.75.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
IN GENERAL.
Divorce Granted.

Ia Part One of the Circuit Court, yester
day, Charles f. Lewis was granted d.
yorce from Clsrends W. Lewis for sbau-
donment.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Guardian Annninted,

Aaron W. RAIDER was yesterday appointed
guardian fer Lena, Mary and Nellie RAIDER,
orphans of John RAIDER, deceased. Bond,
$500 with Adam.Eleg IS surety.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

ESCoURAGED By the large business which
followed cur opening in Wheeling, and
feeling that cur system of trade Is fully ap-
preciated, we take pleasure in announcing
the arrival Of number Of neS styles, both
in Mems and Boys Suits and 0sercoats,
which compare iayorably both in Quality
and Price with GuY ever shown in this q y.
While we quote few prices elsewhere we
End il impossible 10 convey in print
proper idea Of the tLoroughuess and finish
which is feature Of our clothing. We
ask, therefore, that you give Us an early
call when il need Of Clothiug Tor yourself
or family.
TIE FACTORY,
lI42 Main street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
ANOrHEK RAID.

A North End House of Bad Eepute Clean
ed Out.
About one clock this morning Officers
Junkips, Desmond and Hgzlett rsidsd the
house kept by Sarah DIETRICH in the
North Ed, and captured the propriGlress
her daughter, and O msle visitor, The
latter was released on BAIL but the two
women were consigned to the lookup.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Police Pickups.

In Police Court yesterday morning
George Wickhsm, for keeping q poker
room, got $50 and costs. Four men caught
in the place got $40 and costs each.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
THE GARBAGE DUES rIoN.
Tie Committee On Health Discuss It-That
Slaughter House.

Tie Committee On Health Discuss lt-Ihat
Slaughter House.
Chairman Bingell, OF the Council Com
mittee on Health, and Messrs. Miller,
Crawford, Caldwell and Clator, assembled
at the City Hall last evening, for the pur-
pose ofacling upon the business referred
to them at the lastmeeting Of Council. TIE
frst matter taken up was the resolution
offered in the Second Branch By Mr.. Hill
dreth. asking the Committee 10 ascertain
ard report upon the cost Of Transporting
offal and night soil from the city to . point
below the Bellaire bridge. Acting Health
Officer Baird was present, end after the
matter had been considered at con-
siderable length it was referred, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Caldwell.6 q subcommittee
consisting of Chairman Bingell and Mr..
Crawford, to which the Health Officer was
added, for investigation, and report to the
next meeting Of the full committee.
The next matter was the Loefller slaugh'
ter.house application, the particular paper
before the committee being the resolution
offered in the First Branch BY Mr.. Win
gerter, Recommending that the prayer
Of Mr.. Losltier be granted, provided he
erected furnace and burned al otfsl apd
other offensive matter resulting from the
slaughter of animals. Accompanying tbs
resolution was petition from Mr.. Loetiier
agreeing to construct such furnace, and
also remonstrarco against the slaughter
house, signed by twenty.eight residents Of
the neighborhood about the foot Of Tenth
and Eleventh streets and along the creek
bank. Mr.. Miller moved TO refer the mat
ter to O subcommittee, consisting Of the
chairman and Health Officer, Tor report,
but Mr.. Caldwell moved TO amend by
to Council that Mr.. Win
gerter's resolution be rejected, end the
amendment prevailed.
The committee passed upon number of
bills and then adjourned,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

CALL st the Second ward market house
for your Thanksgiving present (WedGes,
day. from The Factory, ll42 Main street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

CAPIroL RINK will reopsn tonight
Kramer full orchestra. Finest surface in
the city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
TIE FACTORY,
ll42 Main stree.

HAYS your Children's Home sack ready
and do not keep the exprsEsman waiting.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
PUT q box Of soap 10 Jour sach.

50 90 will buy s durable oyercoat or
suit az The Factory HAP Main street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

TRE Children's Home sacks ara gath
cred this yesr before Thanksgiving Day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
Tue CALDWELL Run IMPROVEMENT
The Second Branch Will Probably Settle
the Matter tonight.

Ihe secOnU bfnhCh VII 4-rObaoIy 5eIIIe
the Matter tonight.
Tie scheme submitted to Council by the
Board Of Public Works, at the last regular
session, for the Improvement Of Twenty
ninth street aud the strengthening
of Caldweirs Run, is lying
upon the table in the Second
Branch, and viii CONS up to Sight as IN.
finished business. The matter is q very
important one, and has engaged q consid-
cradle amount Of attention during the past
two weeks. 1t is likely that there will be
quite display Of eloqnence by members
before the final vote is taken.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

AGENUIEEHarris cashmere suit for S.. 0(
at The Factory, ll42 Main street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

HEADQUARTERS for Childrens Tome
sack gathering on Main street, west eide,
just above the stone bridge.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
.AdSitional Local on First Page.

Do net let the hsrd umss keep Jon from
contributing yoar mite toEcrd the Chill
dren's Home.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
An Enterpristng, Reliable House.

Guessing conlsst at the Alhambra
Palace Rink Tuesdag egcning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

Az amusing contest for the ladies at the
Alhembra Palace Riub.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

CAPITOL RINK will reopen tonight
Kramer's full orchestra Finest surface in
the city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
GhiIdfan'S Home Sack Gathering.

TIE slCKS WILL BE GATHERED To-
\ day i,cm parties living on the Island and
north Of the ereei ard tomorrow "Wednesday
from those living south Of the creek.
Please have your sack ready and do not keep the
expressman waiting. no24q
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

CAPITOL rink will reopen tonight. FRA
mer's full orchestra. Finest surtat in the
city.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

The Cniidren's Home sack gathering
begins to-day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

WHO will take tie cake at the Alhambra
Palace Rink Tuesday EVENING"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-24

an hht"rPri'ing, htliablc House.
Logan & Co, can always be relied upon,
not only to carry in stock the best Of every.
thing, but 10 secure the agency for such ar
ticles as have well known merit, and are
popular with the people, thereby sustaining
the reputation Of being always enterprising
and ever reliable. Having secured the
agency for the celebrated DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, will sell it on
positive guarantee. 1t will surely cure any
and every affection Of Throat, Lungs, and
Chest, and to show our confidence, we invite
you to call and get TriVl Bottle Free.'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

Excepting wheat, which was O
failure, there has never been such
abundant crops of everything rails
cd as there has been this season.
Crops Of every kind are out of dan,
ger from frOsts. Some farmers are
now engaged in cutting up their
corn, and this crop is extra good,
and about every farmer in the
county will have plenty of corn fol
his OWN wants, and some to sell
as we'll. Corn will, in all probabil,
ity, start of asa very low price, but
rs business revives, and money be,
gins to circulate more freely, prices
will get better,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23
Gratiflcation al the FATE Of
John Cameron and j. q.
Morrison,

Messrs. John Cameron and ]. Q.
Morrison we're the lucky owners Of
one fifth Of ticket No. 1884 in the
Louisiana State Lottery which
drew the $4,000 prize in the Draw.
ing Of July IA, This does away
with the reasoning of those crying
fraud, because these gentlemen are
too we'll known to admit of a
thought that they would lend
themselves as parties to deceive the
public. The fact is, they held the
ticket and it has been promptly
cashed and our good friends wear
broad smiles because Of their good
luck. = Wichita hIls (Tex.) Herald,
Aug 8.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23


The 18th inst. was payday al
the Kanawha Lumber and Furni,
turo Company and upon this OcCa
sion something over sixteen humid
red dollars was paid out to the mon
and boys employed about the Fact.
ory, to say nothing of the large
amounts paid out for timber, out,
side labor, &c. Suppose, that VIC
had in our midst, as We ought Ia
have, some fifteen or twenty manu-,
featuring concerns each paying out
monthly, like amounts, would our
town people be fretIing about the
bard limesp
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

His Honor John ]. Jackson,
Judge Of the United States District
Court for the District of West Vir.
ginia, passed through town Friday,
en- route for Charleston, where he
goes to hold a days Court in rail.
road case. While here be was the
guest Of James H. Couch, Jr., Esq.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

Col. S. NJ. Seymour, the formel
Chief Engineer of the Ohio Cen
trail and Point Pleasant and Ohio
River Railroads, reached our towr
Monday. We are informed thai
the Colonel is here for the purpose
Of having the pedestal masonry o.
the Bridge completed at once, in
order that thsre may be no delay
to the Keystone Company in put,
ting up the iron work. We arc
glad to see the Colonel looking &c
we'll; it recalls the busy times OIL
1882 and 1888 TO see his familiar
face again upon our streets. He is
stopping with his friend, ]. H
Couch, Jr.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23
That Dirty DnndruG.

Dandrulf is dirty and disagreeablee IN
every way. ltsoils the clothing cOntin.
ually, and is accompanied by hardly
less annoying sensation Of itching The
scalp is diseased. There is nothing in
the world SO thoroughly adapted to this
trouble as ParkeFs Hair Balsam. II
cleanses and heals the scalp, stops the
falling hair and restores its original soft.
ness, gloss and color Is not oily, high
" perfumed, an elegant dressing. Very
economical, as only small occasional
application keeps the hair in perfect con
ditiOn.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

A gentleman and lady were in
town Thursday morning, driving
around in nice double.rig. They
aCcosted one Of our citizens, thus
"Where is the Grant HouseH" Cit
izon, "No Grant House here."-
Strangers, as it possible you live
in Point Pleasant and can't point
out the house In which Gen. Grant
was bOrnR Such ignorance; aud
we've come all the way from New
York to look at IT," Citizen, "You
are in the wrong Point Pleasant
It's Point Pleasant, Ohio, where
the grea! hero was born. This Il
West Virginia. Good day."
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

A man from School House Run,
jackson county, W. Va, was on the
wbarfboat last Thursday exhibit.
ing silver ore that be said would
pan out about $50 to the ton. He
said the hills are full Of it up there,
West Virginia is very rich 10 stor-
les about silver ore.-PomsrOy Ele.
nraph.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

Mr.. Gus Jordan, Manager of the
the New York Clothing Store, in
this place, has just completed the
eighteen uniforms for the Guards
at the West Virginia Penitentiary.
They are Of gray cloth and hand.
some design, He took the suits TO
MoundSville Friday afternoon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

BrOsius & Co., Gallipolis, Ohio
are out in tho REGISTER this week
with a flaming and costly adver.
tisemout, in which they invite our
readers to call and see their i'm,
menSe stock Of fall goods, which
are being sold at remarkably low
prices. Our people know this firm
we'll, and know them 10 be honest
straight forward business men,
When in GallipOliS, drop in and
SEQ them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

We acknowledge tho receipt
from Mrs. ], W, Bryan, of this
place Of a peach that weighed 10
ounces and measured 1Ot inches in
circumference. 1t was a Seeding
white free.stone, and the tree from
which it was taken had four differ.
ent varieties Of peaches upon it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

INvEsTIGATE.-The people Of The
Five Mile country, are unanimous
in their belief that the man found
hanging in the woods near Concord
Church, last week, an account o,
which We published in our last pa
per, had been murdered and rob
bed, and then hung in the manner
he was to cover up the crime. A
few weeks previous to the discovery
Of Che body, peddler had passed
down the creek, who answered To
the description Of this man as tc
age, hair, statue and clothing, and
he has not been seen or heard o.
since, in the neighborhood, any
where. This matter ought to be
looked into by our authorities, and
thoroughly sifted.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23
POINT PLEASANT, WEST VIRGINIA

TIE emilia COUNTY FA1R.-The
Gallia County Fair which closed
last Saturday, was one Of the best
ever held by the Society, and was
we'll attended by our people, which
VIC we're glad to sec, because the
Gallis county people have always
been liberal patrons Of our Fair.
The display Of cattle horses,
sheep, swine, &C., was much better
than that Of former years. Our
farmers, as usual, carried of a very
large number Of premiums in these
Departments. The display Of agri.
cultural products was much better
than ours, and the variety greater.
The Floral Hall was.Bell filled with
fancy articles, bread cakes, canned
fruits, preserves, jellies, wines, &c.
In this department, Mrs. G. w.
Maupin, Of this county, was award.
ed a number Of premiums and the
many friends Of Miss Lena Woods,
Of Gallipolis, will be glad TO learn
tina. she carried of some thirty pre-.
miums, for fancy crochet and needle
work. The racing was very good.
In the free for all pace, mile heats,
three best in five, Bay Frank, own.
ed by Mr.. Henry Weaver, Of this
county, won iu three straight heats.
The running race was won by But.
tetay, owned by Mr., R. H. Ball, Of
this county. DR.. W. s. Hoy, Of
this place was selected as starter
for the races, and the able and i'm.
partial manner in which he per.
formed his duties, won for him ma.
ny compliments,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

Mr.. l v. Newman, Of Robinson,
left at our Office Saturday, three
sweet potatoes, weighing in the ag.
gregate 81 pounds. Ifthere is any
one in the county who can beat
these potatoes let him send them to
this Office.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

Mr. John l., Charles at the Eagle
Mills, in this place, is making -four
from the celebrated Michigan white
wheat. We have tried this -four,
aud can safely say that it beats
anything in the way of -four, ever
offered in this market, Get a bar.
rel Of it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-09-23

In the case Of Hopkins & Win.
don VS.. the Peabody Insurance
Company, Of Wheeling, to recover
insurance on their goods recently
destroyed by fire, the jury gave tho
Plaintiffs a verdict for the full
amount Of their policy, with inter.
est. The same parties vs., the
Phoenix Insurance Company, Of
Hartford, Connecticut, is now be.
ing tried.