The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1894-07-18
ORIGINAL and Selected.
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Tariff and silver have been abb
sorbed by the strike.
In our next issue will appear the
financial report of the county.
There are great many people
sick in this place, at this time.
Not a freight train has passed
over the K & ii. for two weeks.
The summer resorts are thank
Jul that there is no Worlds Fair
thissyear.
The Pullman cars are not Pull
man cars now. They are not allow
ed to pull man.
Some very good looking people
on the outside are very much de
formed on the inside.
It's good thing the Worlds
Fair was last year Chicago is not
desirable resort just now.
People who complain most about
the preacher taking a vacation are
seldom seen atcburch.
Hill repudiates the party leaders,
but remember that the party lead
.ers first repudiated Hill.
Help to build up Mason county.
It is one of the best connties in the
State.
Thereis a healthy breeze blowing
in favor of improving the public
roads.
Good roads in Mason county will
do much towards building up her
towns, and all the county.
The old cemetery should be clean
ed up and put in the very best
condition.
There isn't gold enough in the
world to make disconnected man
rich.
The drought prevailing is very
injurious 10 the corn-felds, pasture
fields and gardens.
What would some people do if
they were deprived of the right to
abuse Congress2
There are two systems of law in
this land, State and Federal, and
the latter is supreme.
Capt. switzer, of the X. & M.
Railway, has moved Instantly from
Columbus, o., to this place.
The strike still continues, but in
not SO bad form as it was few
days ago.
The wheat crop in this county is
said to have been the best that has
been raised for years.
Mr.. J. B. Smith has very much
improved his business property,
corner 11th and Main streets.
a valuable Marquette horse be-
longing 10 Col Smith broke leg
Sunday.
Teachers Institute in this place,
August 9Th. See announcement in
this issue.
Harvey Gibson in charge of the
jail prisoners, is getting the Clarks-
burg road in good repair.
In the disordered condition of
the railroads at present the best
place to make a contemplated trip
is at home.
In this time of pubic unrest
there is but one place for the good
citizen and that is on the side of
law and order.
Whatever prospect for revival
of bushes there may have been, the
strike has knocked the life out of it
for the present.
The District road tax should be
wiped from the face of the earth.
Let the road tax be general county
tax
The Equity Milling Company
will occupy the lower room of Hon.
]. spencer's building on 9th
street, as down town office.
The tie MP on the X. & M. is
killing business all along the line;
the Kanawha being too low for
navigation makes the matter worse.
A man can easily run into debt,
but it takes hard crawling to get
out again. The backward road
seems as slippery as the forward.
Tho stately elm at Berkeley
Springs, w Va. planted by George
Washington, has been enclosed with
a fence This elm is twenty-five
feet in circumference.
If dollar would roll into a rat
hole q man would dig whole day
TO get it, but if a dollar rolls into a
hole in a mans business it would
not be looked after, and dollar is
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