The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-09-26


week, after protracted illness and
was buried in the new cemetery on
Thursday. The deceased was a
man of prominence in this county,
and leading member of the Mason
County Bar. He had been Prose,
cutting Attorney of this county, and
had served his people in other po
sitions of honor and trust. He
leaves wife and several small chill.
dren, and a large number of rela,
tivcs to mourn his death.
To SoLDIERs-The limitation fol-
filing claims for re-muster for off,
GERS has been removed for FIVE years
and officers can now draw pay from
date of commission, instead of date
of first muster. Widows can now
receive their pensions from the date
of their husbands death. A soldier
discharged before expiration of his
term of service by reason of sun.
stroke, is entitled to bounty, the
same as soldier discharged for
wounds. Tho rate for total deaf
ness has been increased to $50 per
month. {2E
The Commander ofSedgYick Post
No. 3, of Coalburg, W. Va, who
was leading the advance squad of
West Virginia at Columbus and
was cheered so heartily for fine
marching, was here last week with
some of his comrades. Sedgwick
Post is fine body. We want to
see them at our next gathering.
J. L. LOVE.
We call attention to the furniture
advertisement of C. F. Wylie, Gal
lipolis, Ohio. lie has nice stock
of goods. When you are down to
the city, call in and see him.
We direct attention to the adver-
tisement of Mr.. J. S. Sutphin, in
this paper. New fall and winter
goods are now coming in. He has
all the novelties in dress goods and
trimmings 1t will pay you to call
and examine his stock.
We see by the Weston Democrat,
that Mr.. NJ. E. Tracy, the popular
clerk of the Stortz House, this city,
and who is visiting relatives in
Weston, addressed the Young Mems
Democratic Club at that place last
Wednesday night. His speech is
highly spoken of.
Ok RoAsr.-The Democrats will
have a grand rally and OK roast at
Mason City, October 9th. Promi-
nent speakers will be present who
will ably discuss the only question
now before the American people
that of tariff reduction. Let every
body attend this great meeting.-
Make,it the grand rally of the cam
paign. Half-tare on railroads and
steamboats,.
Wait for few days for new goods.
B. Gilmore is now in the city buy
ing large stock of dry goods, no.
tious, boots and shoes. groceries, &c
flc will sell cheap for cash or coun-
try produce.
Amongst the many of our worthy
soldier boys who have of late been
granted pension, we are glad to
notice the name of James Pullin, of
this place. Mr. Pullin is in very
poor health, and his pension will be
a great help to him.
The Rev. Ben. Harrop, of Point
Pleasant, will preach next Sabbath
September Both, morning and even
ing, in Pleasant Flats Presbyterian
church.
Tin Roofing and spouting done
on short notice at low prices, by P.
L. Jones, New Haven, West Vat
Dried apples will sell well the
coming winter. Sutphin has the
best parer, corer and slicet made,
and will buy your apples when rea-
dy for market. He has also wheat
fertilizers on hand at $500 bag,
cash.
J. Friedman & Co, this city, an
nOunce this week the arrival of
their new fall goods. Their stock
is daisy, and composes everything
in the dress and dry goods line.
Go and see them and their big