The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1895-09-25


see coming from Gallipolis, we
should judge the Gallipolis mer-
chants, who are advertising in the
Register, are reaping a good har-
vest from our people. Our mer-
chants will learn after awhile, that
they must advertise if they want to
sell goods.
Officers are still in pursuit of the
notorious John Casey for theft.
Policeman Ed. Martin, of GaIlipo-
lis, was telephoned yesterday after
noon, and it is possible he will get
him to-day. We have an active
and efficient corps of officers, and he
must be an ebert thief who eludes
them.
There is one thing that should be
stopped by the town council, and
that is the wrestling and scuffiing
that is continually being INDUCED
in on the streets. 1t has gotten to
be such a nuisance that ladies can
hardly pass along the sidewalks.
1t should not be tolerated for a
moment.
As the Ohio River Railroad Com
pany will in a few days, begin to
run their fast flyers, we would sug-
gest to the management, that they
put a fiagman at the crossing on
18th street, if they would prevent
serious accidents, and maybe big
damage suits.
Mr.. Snyder tells us that the tele-
phone exchange will be in read
mess in about three weeks, and that
headquarters will be at his place of
business in the store room under
Ish's Photograph Gallery The OPP
orator will be a nice and beautiful
young lady. Guess who.
DIED.-The one year. old daught.
er of Geo. Spencer, died very sud-
denly yesterday morning, at his
home on Col. c. Sehon's farm. The
child had been playing the day be-
fore, and showed no signs of sick
ness.
The Mason Baseball Club was
victorious last week in their trip to
Parkersburg and Marietta. On
Friday they played Parkersburg;
score 81 to Z in favor of Masons.
Saturday, the score was Mariettas,
9, Masons II.
The petty thieves have come to
understand that the Hellscrapians
are after them, from the number of
arrests and convictions had in the
courts.
Mrs. Greer, an elderly lady, and
mother.in law of Lou Shields, was
thrown from buggy on the road
near Waggeners, yesterday even
ing, and had her collar bone broken,
besides she was otherwise bruised.
DR.. Neale rendered surgical aid.
Senator Elkins has contributed
$3.50 toward the Confederate home
in West Virginia.
Mr.. E. W. Craig has been ap-
pointed by the Probate Court as
Administrator of the estate of Capt.
John B. Schiller, deceased.
The Consumers Coal and Mining
Company, have about 10000 bush
els of coal loaded in barges at New
Haven, awaiting a rise in the Ohio.
New seats are now being put in
to the upper Presbyterian church,
and now you can listen to the SER
mons with ease and comfort.
The typhoid fever is almost if not
altogether epidemic at the head of
the Ohio, and along the rivers that
are tributary to it.
When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
Well, Huntington is now bearing
the reputation of being the best
town on the Ohio river in which to
sleep.
Tom Hogg brought to market
and sold to Bryan & Young, a beet
weighing twelve pounds, yesterday
morning.
Where, oh, where, is Sam Hanes.