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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
Town EIccIlnn

TIA special meeting OF the Common
II Council ol the Town Of Point Pleas,
ant, held at the Mayors office on the
10Th day OF February, 1886, the following
order was entered, viz
On motion, il is hereby ordered that
an election for the Town Of Point Pleas.
ant, shall be held at the Court House on
the Third SATURDAY. in March, 1888, for
the purpose OF choosing Mayor, Re.
Corder, six Councilmen and Sergeant,
to serve one year from that time.
On motion, Mcssrs, j. ]. Bright John
l., Charles and D. ". Polsley are hereby
appointed Commissioners, to hold said
election onsaid Third saturday in March,
1856 Copy Teste:
JOHN Il. DELLER,
feb. 9l-iw. Recorder.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
A REMINIScENOE.
Bill DnitOn's Surrender 10
ClaWlIamiIer Wiicher.

ClaWlamuler Wiicher.
Wheeling Register.
The reported and subsequently,
denied lynching Of Colonel V. A.
Witcher--Clawham revives
many queer episodes and laughable
instances in the Colonel's career
In one Of the Kanawha counties
during the war, there lived a man
named Bill Dutton and his wife
Nancy. BY some means best
known 10 himself, Dutton had kept
out of both armies and lead a pre-.
cariOns life Of danger from The guer,
rillas Of both sides. One day. after
a rumor Of WiIcher being in the
neighborhood, Dutton vas observed
BY his wife to be engaged in raw
ing q hole through one Of the logs
in the rear of the house, which
contained but one mode If egress or
entrance. Nancy's curiosity was
aroused, bit Bill youchsafed no ex.
PLANTATION until he had cut the log
and made a hole about a foot square,
then he turned lOhis wife and said:
"Nance, I'm goin' to sot right here
in the middle Of the room an reud
my bible, an as soon as you see
I'm engaged in perusin' the scrip.
Ter, You come to the door and hol.
Ter, "Witcher's a comm and you i
see how quick Ill get out Of this
house." Nance retired, and pretty
soon she saw that Bill had actually
become interested in reading, and
she stepped to the door and yelled,
"Here comes Witcher, an he's got
twenty menl" Bill sprang for the
hole, missed it, and fell TO the floor
with a spraincd shoulder. "IIere,
Nance, come here quick take a
sheet an spread it on the floor an,
write in big letters on it with a
fire coal, 4 surrendrrl' an hang it
on the outer wall, for all hell
couldn't git away if Clawhummer
Witcher was after him!"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
Devil OTa Fellow.
West Virginia Angus.

West Virginia Angus.
Nate Golf appears to be interest.
ed in the developments Of West Vir.
ginia's resources, il we were to be.
lieye what he tells the newspaper
reporters, Nathan has boundiess
means but whore has he ever OK.
pended a dollar in the development
Of the resources Of this StaleY In.
stead, he puts his money intostreel
car lines in Washington. lie is a
d of a fellow to talk about de
velOping the resources of this State,
now isn't he2
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
Our Sentiments.
Wctaol Democrat.

The people on the Pacific coast
especially the laboring classes arc
determined to drive out the Chi,
nese and it must be confessed that
morally and socially they area nui,
sancc. China in the meantime
threatens to drive out the Ameri
cans there, which she would have
a right to do, 1t is better that ey,
cry American be driven out OF
China than that these morals lep,
oFs, the Chinese, remain,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
sTEAMB0AT DISASTER.
Boiler ExpIodes slxkIlledand
Many WOunded-A Heroic
Mnnlan.

HtAtI NkA4AANAEA a HGNWAG
Woman.
YIcEfBURG, MIys Marchl2- The
steamer Ike B0nbam, Pilot Noel.
roy 10 command, aud Mrs, Sargent
clerk, left for Bayol Tidal with a
load Of cotton seed AtIo'clock,
while William s.. Andrew was al
the wheel, the boiler let 60 In the
center, tearing away the Office, pi
/ lot house, chimneys, boiler deck
and forward part ofthe cabin. St.
Andrew was never seen after the
explosion, and six hands, names
Unknown, were blown overheard,
only one Of whom was recovered.
The engineer, Charles Gerard,
Capt, McElroy and a number Of
colUred passengers aud deck hands
were more OF less injured, and all
On board were scalded except Mrs.
Sargent, who had her dress torn
open by the explosion,
The lady Immediately took com.
mand Of the boat, Of which she is
the owner, went below and helped
launch the yawl, and commanded
those uninjured to rescue people
overheard. By the time this was
accomplished the debris around the
boiler caught ERE. Mrs. Sargent
seized a bucket Of water and ex-
tinguished the flames. The boat
then commenced a sink but forth.
nately she laadedoa Bedford s bar
in three feet Of wafer Theboat Is
valued at $4,000; no insurance.
Tie injured persons we're brought
to this city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

If the Administration would gil
the offices with Democrats, it would
be doing the decent thing. The
President cannot successfully carry
on his administration Of the gov.
eminent, with bis political enc.
mics in Office.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
NOTICE,

THERE will be a general meeting ol
| the stockholders OF tho Kanawba
Lumber and Furniture Company held
at their office, Point Pleasant, West IN
on Saturday, April 81, 1885, for the mr..
pose Of e!ectiLg 4 Board Of Directors ior
the ensuing year and the transaction oI
such other business ~ may properly he
considered. j, j. BRUjHT ~
mch3-iw presiJsn,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
Trustees Sale of The Marion Fry
Farm in Cooper District Mason
County, West Virginia.

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lu =, KY y uee.a 81 'r n GAesu,
! yea 70 ,ns "nget''gi'ou' ny MARION
Ky Hnu ~ Ll'E a., rFy' MS %he, hearing
u 1iI On .ne in'.i uny OF March, ISoo,
wv , [tcGtmsu N 'nc MASON SounIy Eoupt
g u o,,n V'nc'' III trusl uGeu DooS NO. .;
lo'lp S'o, &c, u SECURE llle payment OIL
'r Wi,s ~ np.o eNeclleu oy t !Ie
ss. na,''ii LIZ uTn,',s e'cil u.I' itIl
s NV, '[ Z "eg ; "iI PNyao!e SIN months
. aLSfr Na.e' WIZ, in'SreSy from ua'e' 10
ule orGe Ha, o. ~, Sonn MrOullnGh, ior Tue
s si VI s-9oivv, N'9 'Lle stu h9'S nay,
IIig DocIhe uno anu Payaole, ana default
l@ylng nesm n'aue III Ine payment mere
Gl' anu ppIIlg requested ana required ny y
lnH llo,uer %, o. saia no'e, SO 70 90, s'lall
SCI. ~ =. Pnoilc qu'lloh' ~ t1e iront Noor
S m lne S TGut. house. o. Mason county,
VS. ,lElhl1, on S"iuTu"J, uS
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
They Pay.

Wheeling Register,
The railroads paid S74,1lS75 in.
to our State Treasury us taxes for
the year 1885, Who said railroads
don't pay?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
4 Big Job.

Putnam Democrat.
The Salvation Army has struck
Charleston and Point Pleasant
The Army" has certainly under.
taken a big contract, but ii is to be
hoped that it will be equal to the
emergency.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

This Civil Service be id Turn
the rascals out Of Office and Gil their
places with Democrats. What is
a victory worth to the Democracy
IL Republicans are going to hold
on 10 the offices under a Democratic
Administration?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

The President may have lots Of
shack bone" 10 dealing with the
partisan Senator's but be laeksth
essential in turning the Republic
can rascals out Of Office. Ifhe had
a little more Of the sod Hickory
in bis makeup, there wonld be very
few Republicans 10 office at this
time.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

II we were President of the Uni.
ted States we would soon have ov
cry Presidential appointment filled
by Democrat; and would instruct
all the Cabinet officers and Others
under US, to remove evsry Ropub.
liCan in office, and if they failed or
refused to do So would ask for their
designations mighty quick. That
is the kind of a President we would
be. This pandering to "Mugwump.
ry" we hate and detcs!, as does
every loyal Democrat in the coun,
try,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

The Supreme Court of the United
States has decided that where q
man is accused Of fraud in bushes:
transactions he cannot be compel
ed to produce his own books, letter.
and documents 10 be used as evi
dence against him, any more than
he can be compelled to criminatc
himself.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

Down at Gallipolis there is a
Board Of Local Steamboat Inspect.
ors. There is one Democrat (rO,
Gently appointed) and one Rcpub'
lican, comprising this Board. We
have numbers of Democrats who
understand all about steamboats,
who would like to have the place
now held by the Republican APP
plogate, Turn him out and put in
q Democrat Why noi2
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
Administrators Notice,

LLpersons having claims or accounts
~ against the estate Of Geo. W. Fry
wiz please present said claims 10 me an
OF before tue LIST daynt MAY, lass
mon lO.lm.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

Pomeroy's Democrat, says "This
has been a very short year for the
Democratic party, yet it has been
an awful long one for the great ma.
jority. Republicans have enjoyed
it more than they thought they
would ut one timo.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

When First Assistant Postmaster
General Stevenson dismisses a man,
he says frankly:
"You are a Republican. l want
the place for a Democrat"
That is the way to put it to
them, President Cleveland ought
to take some instructions from
Postmaster General Stevenson
Stevenson, is a most excellent pub.
lie officer aud by the way, one Of
the most popular and Influential
men in the Democratic party.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
j. u. 0GLESBFy
Pres. Louisiana National Bank.
SAMUEL II. KENNEDY,
Pres. State National Bank.
A.B1LDNi&
Pres. New Orleans National Bank.

Incorporated In 1868 for 95 years BY
the Legislature for Educational and
Charitable purposes-witll q capital Of
81 ,OO0, 00O-to which q reserve fund Of
over S55O,0OO has since been added,
By an overwhelming popular vote It's
franchise was made part Of thopresCnt
State constitution adopted December ID,
A. D., 1879.
The only Lottery err roied aud rndOrIsd BY
he people Of uay STATE.
II nerer scales or postpOnes.
It's Grand Single Number Drawings take
place monthly, and the Extraordinary
Drawings regularly every three months In
stead Of semi Annually ~ heretofore, he-
ginning March, 1874.
SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A FOR.
TuNE, FOURTH GRAND DRAWING, CLASS b
IN THE, ACADEMY OF MUSIC, NEW OR
LEANS TUESDAY. APRIL lStli, lsSO-i9lit
Monthly Drawing.
CAPITAL PRIZE $4,000,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

will carefully attend to theirow
Congressional matters and stop
sending Republicans to Congress,
their brethren will have more cause
10 bless them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

Hon, Charles Edgar Hoge be
lieves in going the whole hog OIL
none, He is still a candidate fol-
Congress from the Fourth District
Root Hogg, or dio!-NcW Dominion
And he says he is in the lace This
time, and is not to be crowded of
Twice before be has Withdrawn tc
accommodate other gentlemen, bul
this time he is going to stay on
the track until the Democratic
Convention decides whether he
shall DO The candidate of the Dem
ocracy of the Fourth Congressional
District or not, and if the decision
is adverse to him, then he will give
his loyal and hearty support to
whatsoever tho nominee may be,
Mr.. Hogg is not a sulker, remember
that.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
CApITAr pR1zn ezE.ooo.
100000 Tickets Rt Five Dollars Each
Fractions, In FllthS In proportion,
APPROXIMATION pluaEs.

1867 Prizes amounting to,o,.,..S265,5OO
Application for rates to clubs should
be made only to to the office Of the Cons
pany in New Orleans.
For further information write clearly,
giving full address. POSTAL
NOTES, Express Money Orders, or
New York Exchange in ordinary let
ter. Currency by Express tall sums OF
81 and upwards al our expense) id.
dressed
NJ. 4. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La,
or NJ. a. DAUPHIN,
Washington, u, y.
Make P. 0. Money 0drers payable
and address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK
New Orleans, La.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17

Printing Of all kinds executed at this
flee al city prices,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-03-17
POINT PLEASANT, WEST va.
Ncnntor Kennn,s sneeoIl.

Senator Kenna, Of this State, de.
Hsered his maiden speech in The
United States Senate last Friday,
10 reply to Senator Edmund,, Of
Vermont, on the relations Of the
President and Senate. To say that
Kenna made a mastery argument
andone that every West yirginian
should be proud Of, is as much
cnmmenda.ion as need be given it.
Henceforth Kenna will be ranked
among the foremost dqbatets 10 the
Senate. We can not refrain from
giving The headlines Of the Cincin.
natl Enquirer and the Wheeling
Registr in their telegraphic cores.
pondence relating to The matter,
which is evidence that our young
Senator acquitted himself hand.
somely and with honor The En-.
yqpirerS headlines ares
aBoomeanged.- Vermont hears
from Kanawha.-senator Kenna,
from the West Virginia Saline Dis.
trict, holds cynical Edmunds fast
with some Of the product while ad.
ministering Republican patent
medicine, recipes for which were
from the volume, Twenty Yearsin
Congress. -Visible signs that the
remedy took immediate hold on the
patients framo,-Any one suffer
ing from like political disorders
will be treated free of cost at the
Kenna Dispensary."
The Wheeling Registers head.
lines are:
"Young champion Senator John
3. kenna's brilliant speech.-The
old man from Vermont beaten az
every point.-Ho is crushed TO
death and his followers discounte.
nanCed and driven into the cloak
rooms.-Facts and figures and legal
argument clear as crystal.-Alas !
Poor Logan Poor Edmunds! Poor
shermanl Three promising Presi
dental candidates left strewn NOR.
tal wrecks upon the feld.-The
Edmunds faction left in a pitiable
condition.-Unmasked and beaten
with twenty years in Congress
and an amendment by Black Jack
Logan, also u little document by
Mr.. j. Sherman"
Even the partisan Wheeling In.
tcitigmcr headlines tho speech as
"a brilliant effort" We are sorry
that our limited space prevents
our publishing extracts from Mr..
Kouna's argument, but we may do
30 in the future.
Bent County register., 1886-08-07
and Cattle news Of the

The Local News of Lamar, and the
Bent County register., 1886-08-07
A. T. & S, F. R. R.

When travelling for health, business or
Measure take the banana Line" FOR all
points east, west, north or south
Through tickets to all important points In
the United states and Canada and MEXICO
Baggase checked to destination
The daily Pullman Palace Car Service ana
the dining stations operated and controlled
by this company are too well known TO make
comment necessary.
w +. WHITE, G. p. and T. a.
Topeka, Kansas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-19

Tho Negroes Deserving Hindes County and
whites Trying TO stop Them
Special 20 the Gazette
NEW ORLEANS, La, Dec. lS.--Since the
failure Of crops in the central hill eoun-
try OF Mississippi, particularly in Hindes
county, there has beer a strong emisrA-
ton movement among the negroes toward
the Yazoo bottoms. This movement mas
preyailed Tor some months past, but now
that the cotton crop is al picSea ana
marketed It has reached extrardlnary
nreportions, and NOT train Leaves JACK
son for Yazoo City without car
rving on car-loads OF negr es,
In to last year the fazoo
bottom was mot an inviting field for emf
grants, being subject to overflow, but IL
n now fully projected and contains 40
immense acreage Of the hes, cotton lanes
in the stste. It's present population y
four to one negroes, which fact helps
along this colored immigration Ihe
planters in Hindes who are losing theii
iaborers and the merchants losing the Az
yances made by them to the NJ gr9e'
for supplies, have hnAlly grown ies's,
ard meeting was heio =
Edwards 10 devise steps to put STOP :
This emigration. Very emphatic ana VIZ
orous resolutions we're adopted ana OF
dered posted in couspicuous place.
! throughout the town warning einisia'io'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-19

contracted malaria in the swRmps OF
Louisiana while working for the telegraph
company, and used every kind of medi
cine could hear OF without relief. ~
last succeeded 10 breaking the fever but
Il cost me over Slt0, and then my system
WAS pr0strated aud saturated with ma-
larial poison and became almost help
less. / hnally came here, my mouth 30
alled with sores that ! could scarcely eat
and my tongue raw and filed with little
knots Various remedies we're resorted
TO without effect. bought two bottles
of b. b. b and Il has currd and strength
ened me All sores Of my mouth are
healed and my tongue entirely clear OF
knots ana soreness, and feel like new
man. a, bhlioN'
jackson, Tenn, April 20, 1856.
STIFF JOINTS; MOST REMARKABLE cAsK
or scRoULA AND RHEUMATISM,
have little boy twelve years old
whose knees have been drawn almost
double aud his joints are perfectly SUN,
and has been M this condition almost
three years, unable TO walk During tlhl
time the medical board Of LOudOn county
examined nj o aud pronounced INC DIS
| ease scrofula aud prescribed, 00t no Otne-
l flt ever NNiAhAtlf NAiNh vows 70 -
vsrt!sed preparation without peneht
Three we rs ago be b came perfectly
heloleas and sua req dreadiuilY.
/ A fr emf who mad used Il 3 3. advised
/ IL use he has Us d one bottle ana hIi
rain has ceased aud he can noW WHi4
/ THIS has been pronounced most won
deriul acton, as his compliant had hat
nsd everything. snail continue % use
4 n on him, Mrs EMMA GmFufns.
Units, Tenn, March 2, 1885.
WE'RE CITY, AK BLOOD.
Having tested 3 B 3 aud iound u u
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W. G.. McGAUHEYi
Webb City, Ark, May 3, 1856.
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Atlanta, Ga.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-19
LABoR oaeANIzlrIoNs An VAR.
Fight Began Between the Knights oe Labor
and the Trades Assembly.


CHICAGO, ILL.,, Dec. ts.--it was An-
nouuoed to-day that district assembly
1865 Knights OF Labor has declared war
ON the Trades assembly and withdrawn
its delegates, George Rogers, Robert
Nelson and John Foley. This Is an &C.
ctptsncc Ia Chicsgo OF the chsllenge on
the part OF the federation OF trades con-
ference At Columbus against the Knights,
and the move Is OF more importance thsa
Is apparent at first glance, when the fact
Is taken into consideration that Rogers,
Foley and Nelson have figured for long
time among the leaders OF labor organigs.
lions. They have been among the most
active workers, aud they have, with race
exceptions, been found ant,goniEing 50.
clalistic elements In the trades assembly,
TO whose councils they have always had
entree, and In which they have
welded material influence, Nelson
had been candidate for presi.
dent OF the assembly, but never
, succeeded in securing al election. George
Rodgers is a member OF tho state execu-
tive board aud OF district assembly No.
"a executive board, and John Foley IL
also on the executive board OF No, "a
The prominence OF these gentlemen
gives tinge OF sensatlonalism 20 the
action OF No. 1866, In calling on
them to withdraw FROM the trades assem-
bly,, and the meeting Of the latter body
tomorrow afternoon gives promise OF be
ing lively one. IL is denied In VIVA
ought 70 be authoritative circles thai
General Master Workman Powderly Ia,
sent an order 10 the knights &
withdraw their delegates from tn,
trades assemblies, but II h,
has not sent such an order II Il
asserted that 1t is expected and No. l75l
iorestalled It. II is believed that othe
assemblies will undoubtedly follow sui
and the much anticipated internal war IL
labor organizations has begun.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-19
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-19

agents against using undue Influence 10
disoreanize and carry away labor. The
resolutions declared:
We, the citizens OF Edwards give no.
tce to all such agents 20 desist from
their traffic or forthwith leave the com.
munity.
A committee Of fiiteen was appointed
TO wait on those SCENTS negleoting to
obey their demand. other meetings are
to be held and vigorous policy adopted
10 keep the negro lsborers 10 the county.
hindes is the largest and most populous
county IN the state.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-19
THE BLACK MURDER.

over Fifty witnesses Yet TO be EE.
Rminsd. NJ.
Special TO the Gazette.
SHERMAs, TEX, Dec. ls.-The case Of
Mack Crooks and Mute Harris, charged
with the murder OF Sheriff elect j. IL
Is ack of Lamar county, in 1884, Is pro.
crossing slowly In the district court
Witnesses for the state are still being ex'
umined, and the Indications are that the
case will not be closed during next week
there being yet over fifty witnesses to b'
examined