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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

Spratts Patent Dog Cakes insure your
do. sound teeth sweet breath. glossy coat. retu-
lar habit Grocrrs have them. Pamphlet canine
diseases free from Spratts Patent. New York City
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

Good grooming is necessary for the healti
of horses.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10
COMMENT isN
the life that is fighting agains
Consumption.

the life that is fighting against
Consumption.
Only-act promptly.
Put it off, and nothing can save
you. But, if taken in time, DR..
Picrcc's Golden Medical Discovery
will certainly cure.
1t must be done through the
blood - and the discovery" is
the most potent blood cleanser,
strength rcstorer, and flesh builder
that's known to medical science.
The scrofulous affection of the
lungs that's called Consumption,
and every form of Scrofula and
blood-taints, all yield to it. For
Weak Lungs, Splitting of Blood,
Bronchitis, Asthma, and all severe
lingering Coughs, it's an unequaled
remedy. It's the only one that's
| guarantcea If it doesn't benefit
or cure, in every case, you have
/ your money back.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

To have nothing beautiful in the home
means that there is something ugly in the
heart.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

When Baby was sick, We gave her Castoria,
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Mis-, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10


'The enclosed, my dear General is a
vocabulary which the Empress of Russia
has requested me to have filled up with
Indian names, as she has ordered an uni
versal dictionary to be made of all Ian
guages, it would greatly oblige her to col
lect the words she sends, translated into
the several idioms of the nations on the
banks of the Oglo. Poesley Neville at Nor
gan's at Fort Pitt, Mutleberg of Fayette
county, and one other friend could under
take it for us, and he very attentive tC
accuracy. l beg your pardon, my de0l
general, for the trouble I give you, but
have been so particularly applied to tina,
! can not dispose without paying great at
tention to the business. This goes with
so long an epistle of mine that l thank
you. Herewith my best love and wishe:
and am, my dear general,
Your respectful and tender friend,
''LAFAYETTE."
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

Majors Cement Repairs BROKEN Articles
loo and PIC. Major Leather and Rubber Cement l3c
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

Do the greatest part OF your farm worl
with productive mares.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

To BECOME Successful in Business Lire
Won need "A good business education, such as may b
acquired by mail; Bryant College Buffalo, n \.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

The fear of being called a coward make
lots of towards try to act like brave men.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10

man can never live down his folly. !,
is still worse with the woman.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10
WRITTEN BY HISTORIC HANne
Aet'ers by Washington, Larave.ts .ns
BenediC. ArnnII

ny washington, Lafayette and
benedict Arnold
1hree original letters, one by Wash.
lngton, one by Lafayette. and one nv
benedict Arnold are attracting n,ni
a'lenuon here in a downtown show
window, says Washington, Penn,
correspondent to the Phila. Press.
lhey are the property OF Thomas
Morgan who secured them from Gen.
eral Morgan, of Mt. Vernon. Ohio
The writing of Washington and Arnold
Is very PLAN, while that Of Lafayette
Is very difficult to decipher.
Nashington's letter is to Colonel
George Morgan at Princeton. 1t saws.
Mt: l received your favor of the
9th inst. by Captain Dodge. 1t will he
convenient for me to see the Delaware
chlefs and those who attend them at hand
quarters tomorrow evening at 5 o'clo,,,
Inc wEo.e or Fart may come as will l4
most agreeable to them and Won will la
Pleased to accompany them
Il am, your most ohedient servant
'N. WASHINGTON.
he Arnold letter reads as follows;
u3enedict Araoli to the Continental Board o;
VAR
"A captain and fift7 men should be lef
dt hiskasklss, on the Mississippi. &c miles
above the Ohio, to secure the pass. As it
Is very probable that there may be a Brit
ISL 1rlgate, or one or two armed slooos a,
PENSACOLA, think it viii be necessary in
telilgencc, for which purpose an officer
should be Immediately dispatched to New
Orleans to treat with the governor, who
am informed is inclined to favor the ex
petition. Colonel Morgan, who is vel
| acquainted with the difficulties and rout,
attending the expedition, is the best iutg.
OF the time it will necessarily take up
| also the quantity of provisions and tn
best method of procuring it, as well as tn
boats. / have not entered into the min
utes OF the affair, as | conceive Colone
Morgan, from his intimate acuuaintanc
| with the country, &c, more capable O
doing
II am, sir, your obedent humble ser
want, "B. ARNOLD"
The letter from Lafayette is as fol
| lows:
Lafayette to Col Morgan.)
"PARIs, February the 10.
''The enclosed, my dear General, is
vocabulary which the Empress of Rus,i
| has requested me to have filled up wit
Indian names, as she has ordered an un
versal dictionary to be made of all Lar
| fr,,p To
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-09-10
iOdificaliOn Extraordinary

IIALL'S CATARRH IRE is liquid an
is taken internally. Sold 10y Druggists, 1o'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Nos. 3 and 4, daily, f. f. W Limited, run
solid between New York and Cincinnati with
Nestibule Sleeper between WashiEgtun ans
Louisville, and between, Cincinnati and Old
Point Comfort.
Nos. l aud 2 have Pullman sleepers be-
tween Cincinnati and Washington. No.
Comfort daily.
No. 4 win stop at White Sulphur 10 let or
passengers from points West OF Huntington
and TO take on passengers for points East OF
Train No. leaves clifton Forge at e:soam
and arrives at Charlottesville l0:30nm.
HUNTINGToN DIyIsIoN: No. IS. leave
Clifton Forge daily $50 a. M, arrive Hum
tington $3.50 p. m. No, IA daily leave Hum
tington $500 a m. arrive Clifton Forge 4:30
2. m. No. 10, daily except Sunday, leave
East Sewell 500 q. m. arrive Huntington
1890 n. m. No. 10, daily except Sunday,
leave Huntington 300 p. M arrive East
Sewell 7:05 p. m.
CINCINNATI Division: No. IL daily ex-
cept Sunday, leave Ashland Junction Gas n
m. arrive Cincinnati 1915 n. m. No. IS daily
except Sunday, leave Cincinnati 2:00 p. m.
arrive Ashland Jet 7:f5 y. m. No. ~, >,inilYf
except Sunday, leave Maysvilie 5:45 n. m.
arrive Cincinnati $50 n m. No. %, daily
except Sunday, leave Cincinnati 500 d. m.
arrive MaysvllIe Z IS p. m.
OSCAR g. MURRAY, II. w. FULLER
Traffic Manager Gent Pass. Agt.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

While on our way to thepost of
flee the other day, the most attract
i've sight we have recently noticed,
was the furniture store of J. L.
Harper, of this city. His parlor
and bed room sets are magnificent.
Furniture being quite temptation
to us we went in, and as a mere
idle curiosity we priced the goods,
after which the temptation of buy
ing was like undergoing a severe
ordeal, as the goods were priced to
us SO very cheap. Mr.. Harper has
the most complete line of furniture
ever kept in this town, and the
most reasonable in prices.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Some people may be opposed to
the use, and some to the abuse of
whiskey, yet its use is often abso-
lutely necessary, especially for
medical purposes. In such cases,
the pure, unauthorized stuff is
needed-not doctored, drugged
combination-and when the L. w.
HARPER is used, you get the best
results, without any bad effects.
Its purity and high standard will
be maintained because this firm has
an enviable reputation which it
means to sustain. 1t can be had at
W. r. Tippett'r, Point Pleasant,
w. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17
ARBucK1E IrEMs.-Tbe farmers

AhBUCkLE lTENS.-IDe FARMERS
are happy since the recent rains.
C. J. Baker, merchant at Gun
vile, was here on business first
the week.
Mr.. J. T. Plunkett and wife, u
Poca, spent Sunday at Hon. Jabez
Boards.
Miss Ora Hall was the guest Of
Miss liza Armstrong, last week.
Rev. r. w. Davis filed his sp-
pointment at Harmony Saturday
and Sunday. The audience sun
day was the largest seen there for
years.
Mr.. Il. III. S. Whitehead was over
here first of the week.
J. b. McGuffin left Sunday on
Str Stanley for Cincinnati. He
will make a business trip to Indiana
before returning.
Geo. w. Long returned to his
home at South Side Saturday, from
Lexington, Va.
Mrs. j. II. Couch and son Fred,
spent several days in Charleston
last week.
w. III. Dunn went up to Pliny,
Monday.
Mrs. William Armstrong, of Gal
lipolis, Ohio, is visiting relatives
hero.
Mss Isabella Armstrong, accom-
panied by her cousin, Miss Ora
Hall, left Sunday to spend several
days with her brother, Will. Arm
strong, on the Str. Enos.
Mrs. Jas. Hall is the guest
of Mrs. Jno. Armstrong, this week.
Married, at the residence of Mr..
Thos. Hughes, Mr.. Lewis Ballard
to Miss Ann Wears, Rev. L. Scantling
officiating.
Mrs. Ayres is visiting relatives in
this vicinity.
Mrs. Spencer, of your city, is the
guest of P. S. Couch.
Miss Roma Gilman spent few
days with friends in this neigbor-
hood.
Mrs. J. B. Mahon, of Middleport,
Ohio, is visiting her daughter at
South Side, this week.
Miss Mamie L. Gibbs left Tues
day for her home at Lexington, Va.
William Sterrett, of Illinois, is
visiting his parents, near Buffalo.
JEANE AND BESSIE.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Capt. Aaron williamson's little
son Earl, got some hot lime while
Stacking, splashed into his eye,
which caused the little fellow to be
great sufferer, but we are glad to
note that he is doing well and no
permanent unpleasant results will
follow the burnt eye.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

In this issue will be found the
rules, regulations and premium list
OF our next Fair. 1t would be we'll
to read it carefully and file the paper
away for future reference. The
catalogue has been printed and is
now in the hands of the Secretary.
The work was done at this Office,
and is,a very fair job.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17


Women are not slow to comprehend
They're quick. They're alive, and yet
it was a man who discovered the one
remedy for their peculiar ailments. The
man was DIR. Pierce.
The. discovery was his 'Favorite
Prescription"-the boon to delicate
women. Why go round with one foot
in the grave, suffering in silence-mis-
hand that isn't no experiment, but
which is sold under the guarantee that
il you are disappointed in any way in
1t, you can get your money back by
applying to its makers.
We hardly imagine a woman's not
trying it. Possibly it may be true OF
one or two-but we doubt it. Women
are ripe for it. They must have it.
OF ten waiting for it. Garry the news
to themi
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Hon. P. C. Eastman shipped a
fine and well matched pair of mules,
Monday, to E. W. Stanton, Char
lesion. We not onIS Nraise the best
cattle and horses in the State, but
we raise fine mules also.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17
correspondence Solicited.
april30-1Y.
Notice. ma Tresnassers.

a LII persons are hereby warned not to tres
- pass upon my lands in Lewis and Rob-
inson districts, either by hunting, fishing,
nutting or in any other way. All vioiaters
of this notice viii have the penalties OF the
law enforced against them. g. SEHON.
sept 2S-4w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Our readers will indulge us for
taking up SO much space with the
premium list, and we promise them
it shall not occur again until next
year, but then we knew our readers
would be glad to get it in advance
of the pamphlet.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

FEsTIvAL.-There will be a festi-
val at Hooff's Opera House, Thurs
day, June 18th, from z to 10 o'clock
p. m, given by the Juvenile classes
of the upper Presbyterian Sunday
school. Refreshments served from
z to 10 o'clock by the little people.
All are cordially invited to attend.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17
For Sale.

The property known as the tsVfrginia
House." in Point Pleasant, situated on Front
Street, near the Ohio River Wharf. This Is
desirable property, and will be sold cheap,
and on terms TO suit purchaser. II is in fair
repair, and is a rare bargain. Also the large
brick store house, known as "Beaie's HaIf,'F
situated on corner OF Main and First Streets.
VIII be sold at a bargain, md on terms 20
suit purchaser. Address, J. B. MORGAN,
THOMPSON, Raymond City, w. Va.
febl9-6m.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17
Tresnass Nofice.

a LII persons are hereby warned not to en-
~ ter upon or trespass upon my lands In
Clendenin District, by passing over, hunting,
fishing, nutting, berrying, or in other man
ner whatever, under penalty OF the law un-
less nrst obtaining my permission.
april ls.-l-y,-pd s. w. Moore.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17
win Not Stand it Any Longer.

A LII persons are hereby notified not to
Cooper and Arbuckle Districts, by hunt
ing, nutting, fishing, berrying, or by
taking chickens, corn, tools, IRON or
other property. for VIII prosecute to
the full extent of the law. any person
found SO trespassing on any of my
lands or premises. @. G. MILLER.
nov. 20-Iy.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The newspapers of Huntington
ae complaining terribly about the
quality of water furnished the city
by tie waterworks company, and
thinkthere will be some kicking
when tie next pay day comes round.
The comlany contracted to furnish
clean, clea' water but has failed to
comply.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

For nice clean dry goods call on
j. L. Harper. He has an elegant
line of dry goods and shoes, on which
he can save you money.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Dir. C. ". Jamison, Old Town P.
o. tells us that he has some good
hog stock for sale for breeding pur-
poses. BE keeps The Improved
Chester White.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

We would be pleased to have all
who owe us to come in and settle.
We need the money.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Persons going away for the sum-
mer can, by notifying us, have the
REGIsTER regularly mailed-to them,
in order that they may be kept adj
vised as to what is going on about
here. 1t viii reach them each week
as pleasant s.letter from home.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Splendid races will come off at
the Ravenswood Fair Grounds, on
July 4th.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

When Baby was sick. we gave her castoria.
When shewas Child, she cried for castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to castoria.
When she had Children. she gave them castoria-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Sandy Locks little boy fell from
a chair, last Saturday, and broke
one of his arms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Losr.-A lage brass key. Find
err will be librally rewarded by
leaving same at It's office.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

NorE-The arrival at Louisville and South
for train No. is via. Cincinnati fNewpOrtl.
Train No 5 has Pullman Sleeper Old Point
Comfort to Ronceverte. Western passengers
are transferred To train Nus-i
Trains from Lynchburg, Lexington, Va,
Danville, Va, etc, connect Mt Clifton Forge.
Trains Nos. and stop at White Sulphur
to let OF passengers nom points East ofChar-
louisville and take up passengers for points
West of Huntington.
Train No: daily except Sunday leaves
Sharlottssvllle ut 5:55am. arrives Clifton
Central Standard Time: West of Clifton
Forge. Eastern Standard Time: East or Cliff
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

To My PATRoNs.-Ill health COM
pels me to suspend business for a
short time, as was intimated in a
previous notice. Having complet-
ed all the pushing work, 1 beg those
for whom | have engaged to do
work, to bear with me. On. or
about the first proximo, when 1 can
secure a more suitable building,
] expect to resume business, carry
stock of house furnishing and now
elites, and fill orders for the best
class of furniture. With my best
bow to all who have favored me
with their patronage and lent a
helping hand in other ways.
am, Respectfully,
THos. CozENE.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

One thing that is needed in our
town, and needed badly, is Park.
Who will move in the matter?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Ifyou want stylish hat. call on
Vollert & Riedel.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

DIED.-On Wednesday morning
June 10th, at o'clock Miss Fan
ME Risk passed quietly into that
great beyond. She has not been
in good health for several years and
for the last ten days was more ill
than usual but was, however,
attending the duties of her house
hold. She had been around the
house the morning of her death, and
laid down apparently tired, and
died without struggle. Miss
Fannie was 81 years of age, admired
and respected by all who knew her
and loved by many. She will be
Inferred this afternoon in the old
cemetry beside her parents and
kindred. Services from her late
residence, corner and Main and 9th
streets, Rev. Scott conducting serv-
ices. To her sisters who made their
home with her, her loss will be
irreparable, while all will sincerely
mourn her loss.-iStdte Gazette.
The deceased was sister to the
wife of the editor of the REGISTER.
She was q woman that was universal
ly respected and beloved by all who
knew her
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The Supreme Court of Appeals is
in session at Wheeling.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The seat of sick headache is not in
the brain. Regulate the stomach and
you cure it. DIR. Pierce's Pellets are
the Little Regulators.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The Ohio River Railroad will sell
on July Sd and 4th round trip tick
cts between all points on its line,
at one fare one way for the round
trip. Tickets good returning on all
trains including July 9th. 1891.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

Bailey Swisher, employed on
Armstrong Bros. Docks, Thursday,
while hewing with an adj, it CLAN
ced and cut his foot, making an
ugly and painful wound.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

a few dollars spent in fire works,
music and advertising would bring
a big crowd to Point Pleasant on
the Fourth of July.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The State Treasurer Thompson
has received from the United States
treasury check for $4,000, being
West Virginia's share for 1890 of
the amount appropriated for agri-
cultural and mechanical colleges,
which has just become available by
reason of the founding of the West
Virginia Colored Institute.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The Fourth of July comes on
Saturday, this year.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

INK Acres, lying II miles from the
L ~ Kanawha River; partly improv.
ed; new dwelling house built last fall;
rs acres good timber; about 40 acres now
under cultivation. Will be sold at
bargain.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

OOr7 Acres lying on the Kanawha
COl River, 6miles above Point Pleas
ant, and close to K. & o. Railroad. One
OF the best farms in the Great Kanawha
Valley. Very easy terms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

For Headaches, biliousness, consti-
patton, dizziness, sleeplessness, the
blues, scrofula, the blood and all skin
eruptions DIR. Fenner's Blood and Liver
Remedy and Nerve Tonic never fails.
Warranted to satisfy or money refunded.
Could this be afforded if the Remedy
Gasn't certain? For sale by A. G. Van
wilder, Druggist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

THE INDEX OF PRoGREss.-"By
their newspaper shall We know them
was the apt comment of successful
merchant upon the claims of an as
piring community whose citizens
were soliciting his interest and en-
deavoring to impress upon him the
enterprise of its people. Year by
year the newspaper of community
is becoming more definitely the in
dex of the enterprise and progress
i've tendencies of its people.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

AMBRosIA ITEMs.-Seeing no To-
cal items in your paper from our
little town, thought L would send
in a few.
Crops are looking splendid from
the effects of the late rains.
Children's Day was duly observ-
ed at the Rock Castle Sunday school
and was a great success. Rows. Flu
gate and Scantling made appropri-
ate addresses to the children.
Messrs. VIM. and John Childs and
J. d, .Swindler, were at home Sun
day.
Miss Sarah Barnett, of Clover
dale, was calling on friends here,
Sunday.
The Sunday school at Rockcastle
will celebrate the Fourth of July
with a picnic and festival, in the
orchard near Pullin's mill.
The festival given for the benefit
of Brighton church was success
and was largely attended.
Mr.. Yarian of Martins Ferry, is
visiting relatives here.
Rumor says that there will be a
wedding soon, that will be a great
surprise to all. JACK AND GILL.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

vollert & Riedel are offering bar,
gains, this week.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17


LIGHTNING FREAK.-On Wednes-
day night of last week, lightning
struck a house on the farm of A. A.
Hanly, in the lower end of the
county, and occupied by Samuel
Carroll. The bolt entered near the
chimney, run down and tore the
mantle into splinters, from there it
jumped to a bed room tearing the
door from its hinges, an then struck
bed tearing the bedstead to pieces;
this room belonged to young Car
roll, and he was preparing to retire
when the storm came up but was
prevented from doing SO by his sis
ter, who prevailed upon him to re-
main up until the storm was over,
thus saving his life. The lightning
then traversed the whole house
breaking out the glass in every
window. 1t is a miracle that not
member of the family were in the
least injured.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1891-06-17

The Jackson Bugle says: ga
party coming in from beyond Rip
ley informs us that, during thun-
der storm Tuesday, two sons OF Will
lam SOuthall, out between Fair
Plain and Stats Mill, aged 10 and
81, took shelter under the edge of a
straw stack, when the lightning
struck the stack, instantly killing
the elder Young man and SCATTERING
one leg of the other, and probably
fatally injuring him, though he was
still living Wednesday morning"