The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-11-19

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ton Monday.
Col. G. I. Hagan, of Charleston,
was in town Sunday.
w. I. Dillon, Esq, of Wheeling,
was in our city from Saturday till
Monday.
I. IL. Fink, Esq, of Wheeling,
was visitor to our city Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Sarah Lewis, of @Spring
HILL" who has been quite sick for
some time, is improving.
We are sorry to learn that Mr..
Frank Bell, foreman of the Messen-
ger Office in this place, is lying dan
gerously ill with typhoid fever, at
his home in Racine, Ohio.
Mrs. John r. Selbe is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Jake shievely, at Hunt
ington.
Capt. John Armstrong received a
pair of wild geese from a friend
down South, last week. He is GO
ing to try the experiment of tanning
them.
Hon. Henry S. Walker, of Charles
ton, sailed Saturday from New York
for London.
Hon. John M. Hamilton, of CAL
houn couHty, was a pleasant caller
at our Office one day last week.
Mr.. Hamilton will be candidate
for Clerk of the House of Delegates.
Hon. Geo. S. Couch, of Charles
ton, was in town Saturday on legal
business.
We are informed that Hon. Jas.
Couch, Jr., who is with party in
the mountains, has killed three
large deer.
Mr.. Harry Cable has accepted a
situation with j. NJ. Kerr, of Gal
lipolis.
Messrs. Grin Kiger, Chas. Frank
lin and Harry Cable were up from
Gallipolis Sunday.
VIM. r. Hawkins, Esq, of Flat
Rock, was in to see us Monday, and
proved his unfaltering devotion to
the REGISTER by handing us cash
for a years subscription.
Mrs. A. A. Hanly is visiting in
Charleston.
County Clerk elect, Smith, wears
his honors without vanity, but no
doubt his success has improved his
appearance, as well as the "smile
that is bland" that is usually worn
by successful candidates.
Mr.. Nat. Bloom spent Sunday
with his family in this city.
Messrs. Joe and Marcus Friedman
and families attended Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Zeigler's silver wedding at
Huntington Monday evening.
Col. Dellicker, Clerk of the q. S.
Circuit Court, and His Honor Judge
John J. Jackson, were in town Sun
day, enroute to Charleston.
Capt, c. F. varney, of Rio Grande,
Ohio, was caller at this office
Monday. He was smiling all over
at the recent Democratic victories.
Like all good Democrats, he ordered
the REGISTER sent to his address for
year.
Capt. w. A. Forsythe, of Charles
ton, was pleasant visitor to our
Office Monday. The Captain is a
genial gentleman and scatters sun
shine wherever no goes.
RIVER NEws.-Capt. Geo. Bay, of
Ironton, Ohio, was in our city last
week.
Capt. Peter Holloway spent Mon
day with his family in this city.
Capt. Mace Maupin brought a
barge of lumber down the Kanawha
Saturday night, and left for Pome-
roy Monday.
Inc ~. l.. Lane ana Mount Clare
left for below with coal.
The Coal Bluff has gone South
with tow of steel rails.
The B. T. Enos is off the Arm
strong docks.
The Gate City is on Cole & Heath.
erington's docks.
The Annie L arrived with omp-
ties.
The Iron Cliff and Ida Budd were
out after empties.
Tho new Pittsburg packet lingo,
will be out in a few days.
The Homer B is doing job work
for Lock z.
BIG LAND PURcHAsE.-A deed
was last week admitted to record in
the counties of Kanawha, Fayette,
Boon and Raleigh, this State, con-
veying from J. w. McCreery, Com
missioner of School Lands, in
Raleigh county, to Cassius 81. Read,
of Nav York who hux-S CO.. b,,,