The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1895-01-16
Original and selected.

Next holiday Feb. %.
Theice crop viii be good.
Coal men are enjoying the happy
new year.
Kindness will do more than
brutality.
Send us the news from all points
in the county.
The K. & n. shops viii be moved
to this place in the spring.
We give considerable news from
Charleston to-day.
Caben county had forty-tvo ap-
pIicants for positions, at Charlestor.
The back.water has left the lower
parts of the town in bad shape.
The outlook for Point Pleasant
for 1895 is very bright indeed.
The length of the day between
''sun and sun" has already increas-
ed % minutes since Dec. q.
Make a resolution not to borrow
the REGISTER this year, but sub
scribe.
The United States mint is the
only place where money can be
made without ADVERTISING.
The West Virginia State Grange
will meet in annual session in Char
lesion, January, 28rd, 1895.
The Ohio river has been and gone
and broken its New Years resolu-
ton. It has been full again.
In olden times the parquet of a
theater was called the pit, and was
filed with the rabble.
Where is that exponent of an
open winter now? You can't go be-
hind the goOsebone returns.
Go to the Children's Concert at
Hooffs Opera House Saturday
night. 1t is given for the benefit of
the poor.
None of the Republican boys
from this county, got anything at
the hands of the Legislature.
In great many cities and towns
the price of bread has been reduced
to three cents a loaf.
The daily will make its appear
ance tomorrow or Friday, if moth
ing interferes to prevent it.
The water has receded from the
ice back Of town, and now splendid
skating is afforded.
The boys who invested money in
sleighs, now wish they had their
money back.
The stockholders annual meeting
of the Mason County Building and
Loan Association will be held J an.
oath.
There are some people who are
never satisfied unless they are med
ding with some other persons bust
ness.
Various European celebrities are
making a very good living telling
Americans what the people of the
old world think of US.
1t is a good thing the snow COW
cred the wheat fields SO thoroughly
before the freeze up came. 1t would
have almost ruined the crop if the
ground had been bare.
The oldest building in Morgan
town, collapsed under the weight of
the heavy snow last week. 1t was
over 100 years old.
State Superintendent Lewis sends
us copy of his biennial report
which is a most gratifying exhibit
of the educational work of the State.
Complaint is being made about the
drinking water furnished the pupils
of our public schools. This shows
the necessity of putting down a well
in the school lot.
Judge Marcum of Wayne county
has adopted a rule that those con-
victed in misdemeanor cases must
either pay the fine, give bond for
its payment or go to Jail. 1t has
good effect.
Don't persistently and everlast-
ingly try to get things cheaper than
the maker and dealer in them can
afford to sell them, and you will
be doing a fair share toward
bringing about better times.
Huntington has house infested
with spooks, and the occupants are
getting ready to move. The mani
festations of the spirits occur night
ly and consists of mysterious rap
pings and peculiar noises.
Europe shuts her ports against