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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20

J. +. Standiford, the photo
grapher Of Parsons, Kansas, lately
doing work at Muskogee, will
move his large new photograph
tent and outfit To Ninita about the
oath of September, to remain few
weeks. His outfit is the most
complete of any ever seen in this
territory and has been gotten up
especially for the better class Of
territory trade. Remember his
coming and tell the news to your
friends. Ii
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Baled hay and feed Of all kinds
alwsys on hand at II. Balentin's.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20

Splendid sewing machine for
s25.00, at Williams & Lyons,
Chetopa, Kansas.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20

Three books mailed free on application.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.,
Drawer 3. Atlanta. Ga.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20

The cHiRFrAiN from now until Jan
nary 1, 1850, for ~ cents.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20

FARMERsvnLE, Tx, June "a, 1888.
The Swift specific Co., Atlanta, Ca;
Gcntemen-1hG mother OF a member
Of our hrm was afflicted with a canoerous
sore on her face for about twenty years
During the past few years Il troubled her
very much by continued pain and itching.
She used your $. s. S., and the sore has
disappeared and is apparently well. Should
II break out again, win advise you.
Very truly,
PENDLEroN, YEARLY x RnKy,
Iluto,rfstc
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1888-09-20
MoRRIsrowN, TENN., July 4, 1883.

WVkNIaIVWNl NM july T. Ib66'
The Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ca.
Gentlemen-live years ago was so un.
fortunate as to contract an extremely bad
case OF blood poison. My bones ached and
my muscles began TO swell and contract.
was under treatment Of the physician from
tho inception Of the disease until found
that he could do me mo good. Then,
through the advice Of a friend began tax
ing $. S. $. Your medicine seemed to have
an immediate effect. took six bottles, and
to-day am sound ard well. That was two OF
three years ago, but have seen no evidence
of the return ofthe disease, and take this
opportunity 10 thanR you for what It has done
for me. II saved my life. You can refer
any one 10 me. II. NJ. WALL.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

FINDER and by virtue of the anthori-
" ty vested in him by certain deed
OF trust executed by VIM. Lyon and Luz
any Lyon, his wife. datedsthe 18th day
OF September. 1884. and recorded in
trust deed hook No 8, PIP. 153 and 154,
of the records of Mason county, West
Virginia, the undersigned will sell at
public auction ut the front door of the
court house of Mason county and State
Aforesaid, on SATURDAY, June 18th,
1888, the following described tract of
land situate in Cooper District, Mason
county, West Virginia. bounded and
described as follows: Being the same
tract OF land conveyed to VIM. Lyon and
andsothers by Samuel S. Love and wife
by their deed dated the 30th day of No
,yelnber. 1887, and Fecorde in the Clerk
Office of the county court Of Mason, cdunr
ny, IN deed book No. so, folio 400, &C.,
to which deed reference is made for a
complete description of said land and
being the same land conveyed to VIM.
Lyon and Luany Lyon, by Rankin Wi
ley, Jr., Special Commissioners, by his
deed dated the 10th day of September,
1884. Terms of sale-CASH-on day OF
sale. RANKIN WILEY, JR.,
may lew Trustee
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
N fIna PnInIie.

Mr.. Editor: Mr.. John b. Stewart, cam
didate for Assessor of District No. l. Ma
son county, informs me that there is a
report going in Cooper and probably
other Districts. to the effect that when
he (Stewart) assessed said District No. /
in 1884, failed and neglected to assess
my property, although he (Stewart) stop
ped over night with me- All have to
say in regard to the matter is, that was
assessed by Mr.. Stewart in 1884, and
have been assessed and paid taxes in
full for each year up TO date. Reference,
Commissioners books in Mason County
Court Clerks office, and Sheriff of Ma
SON comfy, w. Va. Yours, &C.,
May ls, 1888. GEO. w. PULLIN.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
FRANK BAR
Point Pleasant, W. Va. may!
pnritv rnnr ItIhod.

G~4AA1y=A 4OlOOGka
Bodily and mental health depend upon
. healthy condition Of the blood. The
blood particularly in the spring and
summer months, becomes cl0ggsd with
impurities, which poison st and generate
necessary % restore . healthy tone.
The best purifier and tonic known is
Swift's Specific e. 8. ~. OF its won
derful purifying and tonic powers we
give few testimonials:
hr. VIM. A. 6lebold, with George 2.
Roweu & Co.. 10 Spruce Street, New
York, writes: "I feel it my duty, for
tho benefit Of others who may be af-
hicted as was, 70 write you this letter,
which you can use In any way YOU
choose suffered great pain from
bolts, AL over my neck; conld not
turn my head without acute pain. After
trying all the usual remedies, and hnd-
ing no relief, used one bottle s. s. g.,
and very soon WAS entirely relieved Oh
my Jobs Ccmforters.' Now not 4
sign Of my affliction can be seen. ~
Mr.. n s. Hamlin, Winston, N. C..
ways builds me up, giving me appetite
and digestion, and eushling me 20 stand
the hot summer days. On using It I
soon become strong Of body and easy OF
mind"
Mr.. c. e. Mitchell, West ssd ST.
Ferry, New York, writes: .I weighed
lie pounds when began taking your
medicine, and now 152 pounds. I would
not be without g SIS. Tor several times
its weight in gold.n
Treatise on Blood and Skin Disease
mailed free. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.,
Drawer 3, Atlanta Ga.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Ours BusNEss.-The Ohio Val
ley Construction Company. which
built the Ohio River Railroad from
Wheeling to Huntington held an
important meeting on Tuesday last
at Belprs. When the CONSTRUCTION
company was first incorporated the
laws of West Virginia did not per
NIT the organization of a corpora
ton other than railroad with more
than one million dollars capital, and
as the Construction company want
ed to=begin with three millions, it
had togo to Ohio to get charter,
hence its office nominally was kept
in Belpre. at the meeting last
Tuesday the entire road was turned
over to the Railroad company in
satisfactory shape; and the Con-
struetiup- company having no fur
ther use for continuing its existence.
resolved to wind up and dissolve
itsslf.-Sentinel.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Mr.. Editor. take this method Of
informing the Democratic voters of Ma
son county, that am still candidate
for Assessor of I'd District, and have NOT
Withdrawn myssname from the race as
has been reported, but viii stay in the
field till L am either elected or defeated,
and will do all in my power for the sue
cess of my party. Respectfully,
7. j. SANDERS.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

A Coon BAND.3The Hartford
Band, of Hartford City, was here
Saturday attending the Convention,
and discoursed some excellent music.
The citizens of Hartford should APP
preciate the worth of this band, and
go to work and give them a uniform.
1t would require but little effort,
and go far to make the boys happy.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

CLIFTON ITEMs-The Locust
Grove Union Sunday School will
observe June the Sd as @Chiidren's
Day" By special arrangement,
Rev.4G. W. Kepier, of Clifton, will
preach short sermon to the chill
dren. The exercises will also con
sist of responsive readings. recita-
tons, addresses, and vocal music by
the Sunday School choir. An in
teresting time is expected
Frank SOmerviIle who spent the
winter with his mother, returned to
-Ilis home in Indiana last week.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Lexington Divtson trains run by Central time.
Nam Line trains east of Huntington by Eastern
time, whichis one hour faster than Central time.
Additional trains-No. IL, daily ex-
cept Sunday, leave Olive Hill 4:45 A. NJ;
Mt. Sterling 200 A. NJ; arrive Lexing-
ton S:35 A. M; arrive Cincinnati, via
Winchester 11:35 a. NJ.
No. IL, daily, except Sunday, leave
Cincinnati 200 p. M, Lexington 5:35
p. M; arrive Mt. Sterling 7:13 p. M;
Olive Hill 800 P. NJ.
No. 5, daily, leave Clifton Forge 700
a. M; Charleston $50 a. M; arrive Ash
land $40 p. m; Columbus lily p. m.
No. 6, daily, leave Ashland 7:10 a. M;
arrive Charleston 11:22 a. M; Clifton
Forge $50 p. m.
Pullman Sleeping Cars on all through
trains.
Old Dominion Steamers leave Norfolk
on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Saturday at z P. NJ.
for New York.
For Rates, Tickets, Baggage, Checks.ap
ply to any Office of C. & o. R'y; or Depe
or Ticket Office of connecting lines.
w. C. RICKHAM,
Second Vice President. 1
H. W. FULLER. Gen. Pass. Aa't.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

VnVIesn 1--we at home, and make more money
VIII work for us, than anything else In this
III world. Capital nol needed; YOU are started
free Both sexes: all ages. Any one can
do the work Large earnings from FIRST start
Costly outfit and terms free. Better not siefsSs-4
Costs you nothing send your address AMI i,ssd
out u YOU are wise you viii do .Ss.r<ss
II. HALLETT b Co. Portland Asine.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

The Peak Sisters will give one Of
their unequaIled entertainments in
this city on the evening of Thursday,
May 81, 1888 Further notice will
be given next week. We will add,
however, that this play is we'll re-
ceived and greeted by large audi
ences all over the country.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

G. NJ. Font, Grand Master of the
1. o. o. F., for the State of West
Virginia, visited Lodge No. 80, of
this place, last Thursday evening,
and delivered an interesting lecture
to the members.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

J. G. Gallispie and VIM. Fl. Wal
lis will be voted for by the Demo
Gratis of Clendenin district for JUS
tees of the Peace, at the primary
election next Saturday; as will also
Mr.. G. W. Spencer, of Arbuckle dis
trict, for the same Office.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

There is a great dearth of local
news this week, and if you find this
department short, you must not
think we We're either lazy or too
much taken up with politics. The
truth is there was but little local
news to gather.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
Excursion Rates.

Round trip excursion tickets will be
sold by the Columbus, Hooking Valley
and Toledo Railway, on the following
occasions, to points and on dates named
below, at one fare for the round trip:
For NATIONALLY rohibition Convention
at Indianapolis, Ind, May 29th. Tick
cts viii be sold May 9th, 2sth and 18th,
good returning TO June 4th, inclusive.
For National Democratic Convention
at st. Louis, June 9th; tickets win be
sold on June I'd, Sd and 4th, good retur-
ming to June 9th, inclusive.
For Republican National Convention
ton at Chicago, June 18th; tickets will
be sold June 18th, 18th and 18th, good
returning to June Esd, inclusive.
For meeting of Knights of PythiaS at
Cincinnati, June 18th; tickets will be
sold June 10th and 18th, good returning
to June 18th, inclusive.
For the 25th Biennial Festival of the
North American Saengerbund, at st.
Louis; June 18th; tickets will be sold
June 18th, 18th and 18th, good ruturn-
ing to June 18th.
For the Salt Lake City, Utah, June
9th; tickets will he sold on June 9th,
good returning to July 9TH.
For Pioneers Centennial celebration
at Marietta, Ohio, July 10th; tickets sold
July IA to 18th, good returning to July
10th.
For further information call on your
local ticket agent, or address H. j. Fal-
kenbach, Gen. Pass. Agt., Columbus, o.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

The young men of this place
have organized Gymnasium. At
their first meeting held Monday
night, Robt. Young, Jr., was elected
President; Griff 7. Smith, Secretary;
Will stribling Treasurer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Officers from the Asylum at wes-
ton, have been in the Kanawha Val
ley for some time, gathering up
Iunatics. They left here Tuesday
morning with some half dozen pa
tients.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
&cllool Election.

The Board of Education of the
Independent School District of Point
Pleasant, having, at meeting of
said Board, held on the 9th day of
May, 1888, agreed that the schools
in the said district should be con-
tinued more than four months in
the ensuing year, beginning July 1,
1888, it was ordered that the ques-
ton of continuing said schools of
said district for eight months in
the years 1883 and 1889, be sub
mitted to the voters of said The In
dependent School District of Point
Pleasant, at an election to be held
at the Court House, on Saturday,
the I'd day of June, 1888. Notice
is hereby given ofsaid election.
By order of the Board of Educa-
ton. w. g. WHALEY,
May Std Secretary.
For sALE.-The magnificent Ka-
nawha river farm, known as the
"Lower Goshorn farm" miles
above Point Pleasant, will be sold
very low, and on reasonable terms.
This farm will only be offered for
the next 80 days. There is 235
acres in the farm.
FRANK BARRETT,
Real Estate Agent,
Point Pleasant, W. Va. mays
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Deputy Sheriff, Henry PofFenbar-
ger, left last Tuesday morning for
Moundsville with the two prisoners
convicted at the late term of our
Circuit Court for felony, and sem
fenced each, one year in the peni-
Tertiary.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Decoration Day and Fourth Of
July both falling on Wednesday
this year, o. S. Pension Commits
sioher Black has issued an order re-
quiring examining surgeons to hold
examinations on the Tuesdays pre-
oedThg those days. This is in the
interest of crippled soldiers, that
they may be saved from making a
trip for nothing.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
For Sale.

A LARGE, valuable two-story brick
"a building. containing twenty rooms,
built for and used as a hotel, known as
the Virginia House" and situated on
LIST Street, ON the Ohio river bank, in the
town of Point Pleasant, West Va Also
another large and valuable two-story
brick building, known as tBeale's Hall, y
used as a warehouse and business house,
situated on the corner of Main and LIST
Streets FOR SALE CHEAP.
For any information as to prices or
Otherwise, call on or address,
]. s. SPENCER,
Point Pleasant, West Va.
j. X. THOMPSON,
Raymond City, West
or j. B. M0RGAN.
Grimm's Landing, West va,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Capital City is the name of the
boat that succeeds the Lillian in
the Kanawha river trade.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

The Bob Henry, a small packet,
running from Charleston to Big San
dy on Elk river, was blown mp
Tuesday evening. Five mon were
killed and six wounded.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Gen. Joe Johnson has been elect
ed member of "a G. A. R. Post,
and now the great military chief
tains are discussing the new situa-
ton.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

"Mikado,' ? by home talent, under
the direction of Mr.. E. L. Fulton,
will be rendered at Gallipolis, June,
the 9Th and 9th. Those desiring to
secure seats should do so early, by
writing Mr.. Chas. Regner, CALI
polls, Ohio.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Both the Ohio and Kanawha riv-
ers gave us slight rise last week.
but are now falling.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

The Musical Director of the Cho-
raj Society wishes us to ask that all
the members intending to sing in
the concert soon to be given, to be
at Choral Hall tonight, CTuesday)
without fail, to learn the new music.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

On Monday last, in the Supreme
Court of the United States in the
case of C. s. Gay ct ais vs. the White
Sul.-Springs Co, W. A. Stuart APP
pelIant, the decree of the Court be-
low, rendered by Judge jackson on
May 18th. 1885, was affirmed with
costs This decree capitalized the
interest accrued on the decree cap
ltalized the interest accrued on the
debts of the said Company as OF
October 18th, 1875, and made it an
Understanding fund from that date
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

The name of the Hills Central, in
Parkersburg, has been changed by
the new managers to the Commercial
Hotel. The proprietors Messrs. w.
L. Tibbetts & Co., will make it
pleasant for all who stops with
them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

The G. A. r. will observe Dec
Grafton Day, May Both, by the dec
Grafton of the soldiers graves with
flowers and other appropriate cere-
monies, and the ladies are especially
requested to make donation of flow
ers to the committee appointed by
the G. a. R. In tho morning dec
Grafton services will be held at
Halls burying ground, and in the
afternoon in this place.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

"The Huntington Commercial says
the Bay Brothers have commenced
work on twelve handsome and COM
modious dwellings in that town, and
they are negotiating for the pur-
chase of a piece of property on which
to erect fine business block"
These are the kind of men that
buildup a town. Won't some of
our monlad men, turn a hand in the
same direction
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
A Sweet Opera singer Strikes d
High NOle.

Hearing that member of the
Carleton Opera Company, which
delighted Chicago audiences with
comic opera held one-twentieth of
ticket No. go, ia which drew $780,
900 in the March drawing of the
Louisiana State Lottery, a Irdveler
representative was informed that
Miss Clara Wisdom was the FORUM
ate person. Calling at her hotel,
Miss Clara Wisdom, who is very
attractive young lady of twenty
two, and whose voice and manners
are quite as charming as her APP
pearance, said: 81 held one
twentieth of ticket No. 80, ia which
drew $4,000 in the March 18th
drawing of the Louisiana State Lot
terry Co. The Carleton Opera Com
pany was en- route to Denver, and
at Ogden vender came into our
car, and remembering five dollar
goldpiece which had found in Los
Angeles, thought / would invest.
Well it didn't win the largest prize
but it has brought me $500 which
will assist my memory wonder
fully Chicago (M.) Arkdnsac
Irdveler, April z.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

PLEAsANr F1Ars IrEMs.-The
chintz bug is playing havoc with
the wheat in this vicinity.
Bennett Fowler received severe
kick from horse on last Saturday,
He was struck just below the right
eye, cutting severe and ugly cash
We would advise the Robinson
correspondent who signs himself
+'True Boy to learn in what part
of Mason county Waggener district
lies, and how far it extends, before
he attempts to write any more items.
LUCILLE
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

We direct attention to the new
advertisement of Couch Bros, in
this paper. These young men have
been doing a good business since
they opened up their feed and seed
store in this place. They are
worthy of the confidence and pat
ronage of the people, give them a
a call.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23
WIN il KNOCK Pernlmmons.

1.-THE stump of a tree is 20 feet
high, and against it leans pole, the
base of which is feet distant from
the stump, and the other end rests
on the stump inches from the top.
How far must the base-of the pole
be removed from the stump to bring
the other end down to "a point 6
inches from the top of the stump ?
And how long is the pole?"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

OGR CHORAL SocIErY.-Since we
so many enthusiastic
:eqconiums on the singing of the
few pieces rendered by this organ
at their festival week before
last, we are sorry we did not stay
to hearit- We certainly feel pride
In our @choraI," and predict brill
liant results from it in future. They
expect to give a concert early in
june when We hope to see crowd
ed house. Let us encourage the
society which furnishes our young
people innocent amusement at their
weekly meetings, while at the same
time preparing to entertain and
amuse us in the future. This is a
home organization exclusively, and
we should nourish it carefully while
1t is young, so that when it gets
stronger, 1t may help us in return.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

To vorERs.-The Democrats
County Executive Committee, after
mature deliberation have decided
that ali Democrats who viii be
twcnty one years of age, and all
new residents who will be qualified
to vote at the November election,
will be entitled to vote for the Sc
lection ofcandidates at the Demo-
cratic Primary Election to be held
May 18th, next Saturday.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1888-05-23

Mr.. Sim. Young, of the West vir-
ginia Insane Asylum, is at his home
in Hartford City, on vacation. We
were glad to meet him in town
Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-14
THE RAILROADS.

At the annual meeting of the Franklin and
Megantic railroad. held at Kingfeld. the old
board of directors was reelected. The rest
Of the officers will not he chosen tli the
committee makes their report, which is au-
diting the books and accounts of the treas
urer and general manager of the road The
road for the past year has earned quite an
amount above the running expenses, and the
future looks bright and prosperous.
The committee of the Bangor City Coun-
Gil have voted adversely on the project to
lease the Bangor Pscatsquis railroad to
the Csstine Bangor railroad corporation.
At the annual meeting of the Eastern rail-
road stockholders in Boston, Tuesday, it
was voted to amend the bylaw so as to make
them conform to the new condition of things
and to make the bond required of the treas
urer $4,000, instead of 5000. The eIee-
| ton of directors was then proceeded with.
pending which q recess was taken Only
one ticket vas in the field. These are the
directors elected; c. Lawrence, Y. J..
Brsdlee. Frank Jones. g. o. Carpenter. A.
-ewsll. II ID. Hyde, Jos. II Gray, Walter
/ Hunne~ell, 5. Endicot Peabody. The
| state ement Of the road's business for the year
va. reported as follows
After deducting from the surplus of the
year ending Sept. 30, 1857, the amount Of
the l-2 per cent dividend declared on the
common stock, there remained in the treas
ury, the balance Of s73.2357e; the eIces.
! of the amount received for fred charges
during the year ending Sept. 30, 1888, over
the amount paid for the same, and for the
dividends on the preferred stock, vas 81, :
ass 73; the amount received for the organi-
xstiol expenses and for interest was
sl3 974.77; total, ell6 ,s49.26; the ameunt
paid for expenses vas Slt t,35f9I; the
amount paid to the trustees Of the sinking
fund -as sIOoy 900. 90; leaving balance Of
So ,2ol35