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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
Life,

a colorcd philosopher is reported
to havo said, Life, my breddern,
am mostly mado up of prHyin for
rain and then wishin it would cl'ar
off. "-Prosbytcrinn.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho first Biblo printed in tho Eng.
lish language was not printed in
England, as ono would naturally
suppose. but at Antwerp in 1885.
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car Sold by Druggist~, 75c.

Mr.. S. N. Park, who had the
misfortune to fracture the bones in
his foot several days ago, is resting
in some case, but the pain at times
is worry sovere.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

People who read newspapers and
complain that little mattersiu viii, h
they are interested is not givon suf
ficont attention by tho reporters or
editors should bear in mind that
newspaper mon depend up
on tho public for their infor.
nation, and if those people
who arc informed on certain
topics fail to give information to the
papers, thoro is not much chance OF
them appearing in print.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Coughing irritates the delicate organs
and aggraVates the disease. Instead OF
waiting, try One Minute Cough Cure. II
helps at once, making expcctoration
easy, reduces the soreness and milan
Glider
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Messrs. j. Friedman Co, arc on
titled to tho thanks of this office, for
nice presents sont on Christmas day.
to both tho EDITOR in chief and tho
city editor. May prosperity, ponce
and plenty, be their portion.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
Wednesday, the 10Th day of January,
Commissioners Notice.

Il. w. Craig, .Administrntor of the estate OF
John B. SCHUYLER, deceased,
Eva schuier, John q. schuler, jacob T.
SCHUYLER, Leonard a. SCHUYLER, lizzie Kimes
and John II. KImes, her husband, Joseph
In Chanccry.
n LII persons interested in the above numcd
n cause, now pending In the circuit
take notice that, pmrsUnnt TO a decree pro-
nounccd by the said Circuit Court, in the
above named cause ON the 5th day OF De
GGmber 1877 Viii At the 2fSe OF Nh h.
son County. West Virginia, on the 9Th day of
january, 1896, proceed to take, state and re-
First. The real estate OF which the said
J Ohm Il. Schuler died, seized md possessed,
situate in Mason County, West Virginia,
second. 10 report whether the real estate
is susceptible OF partition ana whether dow
err could be assigned to defendant, Eva Schu-
Third. To report the age of Eva Schulcr,
widow of John b. SchulcT deceased.
Fourth. The liens, IL any, upon the real
estate OF which the said John Ii. Schuler
died, seized and possessed, the amounts and
DrIorities thereof and to whom due.
Fifth. The Indebtedness of said John II.
entitled to preference In payment and their
priorities out of his estate
Sixth. To settle the accounts of II. w.
Craig, Administrator of the estate of said
John b. SChulcr, deceased.
Seventh. TO report such other matters as
said commissioner may deem pertinent, or
amy party in Interest may; in writing, re-
III FOR any reason the taking of said nc
count be not completed on the said 9th day
of January, 1896, the same Will be adjourned
Given under my hand, this 9th day of De-
cember, 1895: -
Commissioner in Chanccry.
Dec. ll.Iw.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho Christmas exercises at tho
Konawha Presbyterian Church yes.
to-day afternoon wore very nice,
and tho children, rs thoy always
do, greatly enjoyed it.
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&10ORo,Ynrd &1OO.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages, and that is
only positive cure known TO the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being constitu.
tional disease, requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the sys-
tenn, thereby destroying. the foundation
strength by building up the constitu-
ton and assisting nature in doing its
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in its curative powers, that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for tany case
that il fails to cure. Send for list OF
Address, f. j. CHENEY q co,
Toledo, Ohio.
G6pSold by Druggists, 75c.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
Trustees Sale of Two Saw Mills,

POILERS, ENGINES AND FIXTURES.
Is Under and by virtue of the authority
Vested in me by Al certain deed of trust exc
cuted by George f.. Fudclcy, to the under
signed Trustee, bearing date on the 10Th day
OF November, 1903, and is of record in the
office of the County Court Clerk of Mason
County, West Nirginiu, III Trust Deed book
No Is, pages 55l and 552, To secure th2 pay
mcnt OF four promisSory notes therein de-
scribcd, and hlving been rcqucstcdby Henk-
Ing, Bowie e Co., the owner and holder OF
said notes, to make sale OF the personal
property IN said trust decd described, the
ION ut the front door OF the Court House of
said Muson County, on
Wednesday, the 18th day of january,
1896,
commencing at o'clock p. m, of that day,
the following. personal property, or so much iS,
notes remaining due in said trust decd de-
scribed after paying the costs and commiss-
ions OF sale and the amount due alto the
credit made under and by virtue of Snle
made this day under n former trust deed by
suld Trustees; Two sow mills and hNturcs
thcrcuutO bclouging together with two steam
engines and two boilers and all the fixtures
thereto belonging or in any way nppertntn-
ing one of which engines, boiler and hXt-
ures was made by Enos, hin e Co., of CALI
polls, o., the other was made by owen, Lame,
Dyer Il Co., of Humilt ton, o., also sixty
thousand feet of sawed lumber. Said prop
crty is set forth In said trust uCcu anu uc-
ScrIbcd therein.
TERMS or SALE;-Cnsh on day of sale.
w. II. TONILINSON, Trustee.
dec lSI-w.
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Ono Mans Gain.

"That man began lifo with abso-
lutcly nothing" said ono Pittsburg-
or to another imprcssivcly as no in
dicatod a passing individual.
"Indoed! How much is ho worth
at the present timer"
Gully n thousand times as much. "
-Pittsburg Clroniclo-Tolegraph.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

IfsufIering with piles, it will interest
you to know that De Wits Witch lla@-
cl Salyc will cure them. This medicine
is specific Tor all complaints OF this
arc simplex are carried out, a cure will
result. we have tested this in numer-
GUS cases, and always with like results
1t never fails. a. @. Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
April IS, l8o4.1y-t. c. n. r. m.

AS the New Year approaches
there are noticeable evidences of a
general Frightening up among the
back number homely girls, and
other females of uncertain ago who
have long boon exhibited or the
matrimonial market with no takers.
They arc aware that during tho
forthcoming year women will pro
pose, while the coy and cunning
mon will dispose of their proposals.
The dear creatures know that 'O6
will be leap year, and that it will
be the last ono until 1904, and no
doubt will make this opportunity
count.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho Point Pleasant Electric Light
and Power Company, is now put
ting in its now dynamo. II has Il
capacity of 1000 incondcsceht
lights.
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TRUSTEES SALE

s. A w MILL,
DOILER, ENGINE AND FIXTURES,
p Etc. Under and by virtue OF i tie p3 3T
trust executed by George Il. Fndelcy to the
undersIgned IrnsteS,o bearing dat cor on 'H IN
the County Court Clorii's office of Mason
County, West Virginia, in Trust Deed Book
No. 10, pages l0i and l0l, TO secure the pay
mcnt oil four certain promissory notes therc-
in described, and having been rcaucS,tGSd Ry
HenkIng, Bowie e Co, the owner ana holu-
err OF said notes, to make sale of the property
in said trust deed described, the undersigned
trustee, Will sell Mt public auction, at the
front door OF the Court House, of said Mason
County, on
Wednesday, January 10th, 1886,
commencing att O'Clock u. III. of that day,
the following personal properly: FoT i YOKE Ike
carts, one lot OF log chains and OK Jokes for
said cattle, ard two extra OK yOlScs; also one
Stationary Saw Mill, boiler and engine, with
NIL the fixtures attached or belonging mere
to. said property is set forth in said trust
deed and described therein.
TERMS OF SALE:-CuSh on day oil SAFE.
w II. TOMLINSON, Trustee.
dec is I-w,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Mr.. John w. Wilmington, OF Buf-
falo, has boon allowed bounty Of
$3.50 through d. w Brown, tho
pension attorney.
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Twenty Years Proof.

WSAAIJ SSAA - AOOAo
TUFTS LiverPills keep the bow
elsinnaturalmotion and cleanse
the system of all impurities An
absolute cure for sick headache,
dyspepsia, sour stomach, con-
stipation and kindred diseases.
"Can't do without them"
r. P. Smith, Chilesburg, Va.
writes l don't know how / could
do without them. 1 have had
Liver disease for over twenty
years. Am now entirely cured.
TUFTS Liver Pills
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Sale of n House and
Lot in the Village of Leon,
Vest Virginia.

DY virtue OF the authority vested in me by
- n certain deed of trust executed by j. q.
Kirk and ELENA NJ Kirk, his wife, to the UNI
dcrsigncd Trustee, bearing date the 18th day
OF Scptcmbcr, 1872, ana is of record in the
Office of the Clerk of the County Court OF
Mason county, West Virginia, in Trust Deed
Book No. II, pages 5l5 and 5lG to secure the
payment of q promissory note therein de;
scfibcd for the sum of one hundred and
eighty dollars with Interest from date, dated
September 10Th, 1892, and having been re-
qucstcd by j. NJ. Brown, the owner and hold
err OF sa id note to make sale of the property
in said trust deed dt scribed, the undersigned
'front.' door of the court House, OF Mason
County, w. Va, on
Wednesday, the 10Th day of January,
1896.
at III O'Clock n, m, OF that day, the following
real estate for the purpose of paying oil SAID
note, interest and costs OF sale, which real
estate is described as follows: All of q GER
tain tract or parcel of land lying and being
In tho village of Leon, county OF Mason,
and state of West Nirginlai bounded on the
West end by lots owned by w. j. and Is. II.
Brown, and on tho North by Main street,
aud on the East by Thirteen Mile creek, and
on the South by The public road, ana the
land OF Luther Rand, nndis the South half
of the same lands with n dwelling house
thereon. said property Is set forth in said
trust deed and described therein.
TERMS OF SALE:-Cash in hand.
". IL. TOMLINSON, Trustee.
,lnr J-w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Asia had its namo from tho San
skirt word Ashas, signifying Gland
of the dawn"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho old bachelor boarding at ono
Of our hotels is not so bad person
after all. Truo thoy may be en-.
phaticolly creatures of circum
stances, but it is noticed that thoy
remembered people on Christmas.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

One Minute Cough Cure is rightly
named. 1t affords instant relief from
suffering when afflicted with n severe
cough or cold. 1t acts on the throat,
bronchial tubes, and lungs and never
fails to give immediate relief. a. G.
Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

We are now in tho midst of brief
printing. Several good jobs of this
work was turned out last week.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

The man who starts out TO uso up
tho Bible will be too old to enjoy his
victory by tho time he gets through
with his lob.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

No excuse for sleopless nights when
you can procure One Minute Cough
Cure. This will relieve all annoyances,
cure the most severe cough and give you
rest and health Can you afford to do
without ii? a. G. Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho merchants will be offering
extra inducements to buyers, from
now on, until the season for Spring
goods opens.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Every merchant wo have talked
with is delighted over the holiday
sales, which all claim was much bet.
ter than last year. Those mon arc
all advertisers. Wo don't know
how tho follows who do not advor-
tiso came out, but not tho best, we
opine.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Piles OF people have piles, but De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve vii cure
them. When promptly applied il cures
scalds and burns without the slightest
pain. 40. Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

De Wits Little Early Risers for bill
iousncss, indigestion, constipation. a
small pill, a prompt cure. a. @. Van
Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

A number of our people arc suffer-
ing with very severe colds The
disease has much tho appearance of
tho old fashioned grip and it is
equally as unpleasant. In some
quarters of tho town it looks as if it
was contagious.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

One Minute Cough Cure is popular
remedy for Group. Safe for children
and adults. A. @. Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

"t-:lo r-o OF 'o,ar:oriA' is 70 universal and
H. ,:.c-i:a 90 well Known Tat It scem5 o work
Of G,:pcrcrogation to oado-..oi Is. Few arc tao
i.:c:.l-c:.t families who q rot keep Castoria
within cry reach"
Cla-oS iiAnTYN, D. D.,
New York City.
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Castoria.

"CastorInisgo well adapted to children that
recommend IL as superior to any prescription
Enow:i to Inc" II.A. Ancu;a, II. D.,
III 60. oxford Ct, brooklyn, n. y.
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Castoria.

Castoria cures Collie, Constipation,
Sour Stomach, Diarrhpa, Eructation,
I-ills Worms gives sleep, and promotes d.
Eestion,
Without injurious medication.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Friends, please telephone us any
news You may have.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Wife-Hero's an account of a man
who shot himself rather than suffer the
rangs of Indigestion. Husband-The
IDOL Whv didn't he take De Wits Lit
Tie Early Risers? l used to suffer as bad
as he did before ] commenced taking
these little pills. a. G. Van Glider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

"For several years hnve recommended
your Castoria,' and shall always continue to
10 20 MS It has invariably produced beneficial
EDWIN i. PARDEE, NJ. D.,
125th Ctrcet and 9Th Ave-, New York City.
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We sec by the Des Moines, (low")
Daily Nows, of tho 2lst inst that n
company has boon organized in that
city for tho manufacture and sale OF
tho "Pago woven wire fence" and
that our former county man, Mr II
g. Musgravc, has been elected Prcsi-
dent of the company. Tho compa
ny has paid up capital of 100000.
When the Chill Mists OF the Morning
Hang like pail over the surface of the
earth, it will be we'll for you before Ven
turing into the raw vaporous air, charg-
ed, perhaps, with the seeds of malaria
or rovocative of rheumatic twingos, to
take n wineglassful of Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bittcrs, and thus shield yourself
from atmospheric influences threaten
ing to health. If you happen to get
showed, sleeted or rained upon, use the
same preventive, and avoid the rheuma-
tism or a dangerous cold. The agreca-
bic warmth infused into :the circulation
by this genial stomachic, its invigora-
ting and regulating properties command
it to appreciative of the fact that pre-
vcntion is better than cure. Use tn
Bitters for dyspepsia, billousness, ncr-
vousness and kidney trouble, sick head
ache and debility.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

TnI crrAuR coNrSY, a huRRAr s1EEF, NEw YoRK cFFT
New-York tribune., 1896-03-29
THE CHICAGO COLISEUM.
DESCRIPTION OF THE GREAT DEMOCRATIC
CONVENTION HALL.


CONVENTION HALL
Chicago March SIS. 8. Beaman, the architect
has made public the plans OF the great coliseum III
which the Democratic National Convention Is 10
M. held The convention hall occupies space Oh
40 by 300 feet at the north end Of the Coliseum
Tho speakers stand and platform for members OF
the National Committee and 400 guests Is on tle
cast side and Immediately In front VIII be desks
for go reporters who will occupy seml-circuIar
platform raised two feet above the delegates p-
rectlv back OF the chairman and In ready COM
rnunicatlon with the newspaper platform Is the
room with tables for hundreds OF instru
mcn;s.
Extending entirely around the building IS gal
Ierv forty feet wide toward which rise the rows OF
seats IN the great amphtheatre. TWO thouSahd
seats are reserved for the delegates and aiterhates
The seats rise gradually as they stretch back from
the platform. They Will be separated from the
public sections By substantial railing Ihlrteeh
thousand seats have been allotted 10 the pubic.
A striking innovation Is the grand public recep-
tlon-hau go feet square, large enough to hold COM
fortably 10000 men. This Is where delegates alter
nate, and spectators Will mass before the sessions
called to order .,,,.~ ,,,aor
The coliseum g easily the largest building under
a single roof in the world. large force OF men
is now nj work and the contractors have no docDt
tho building viii be completed before June l., when
'I.uffalo Bill" and his Wild West snow VIII take
possession of It and the grounds around 1t.
New-York tribune., 1896-03-29
HOW THE RACE WAS ROWED.
A HARD AND EXCITING STRUGGLE FROM PUT
NEY TO MORTLAKE.

A WARD AND EXCITING STRUGGLE FROM FCT-
NEY TO MoRTLAKE.
London. March 2S-The annual rowing contest be-
..,aar The oxford and Cambridge University eishts
toor n,sce over the course from Putney 10 MORT
lake four and quarter miles long, to-day IN 'he
,,asorca ~ the usual crowd. The weather was ex-
tremely disagreeabe. but that fact had niue erect
on the thousands OF enthusiasts who line the oanks
OF the Thames and crowd the decks OF p1easuIe
s,eamers each year 70 cheer themselves hoarse in
announcement Of the crews At O'Clock the wihd
was Blowing hard and the rain fell IN torrents 10y
IL o'clock the rain had ceased and the wind lulled
This condition was followed by glimpses OF sun
shine but several times later there were heavy nall
storms OF short duration.
At noon the wind blew in gusts from the west and
the rain fell heavily. The Cambridge men were out
In their boat at II O'Clock to that everything
was right They rowed hard for ten strokes, ana
then pad LED for half minute and returned 10 the
landing stage Afterward the oxford men made
similar trial. The betting had undergone no change
overnight. and everybody predicting hard
race both crews being greatly above the in
FORM Cambridge. having shown the greater speed
IN the time tests made within the last rev Gays.
was more admired than her rival, and it was re-
garded as probable that she would upset the calcu-
lations Of the oxford men, The usual crowds wit
messed the launching OF the boats, and both crews
were heartily cheered as they padded away to the
starting point
The Cambridge crew were irst to appear. and the
crowd went wild over them. They were quickly fol-
lowed by the oxford men, and the cheering was re-
newed. Cambridge won the toss for position. and
took the Surrey side The water was rough and a
strong head wind blowing.
OFF TO A GOOD START
The boats got of at 1:o3 p. m. and had a good
start. Cambridge began with her best rowing pull
ing thirty-eight strokes the first minute and when
opposite the lighthouses was in the lead more than
ner forecanvas Both crews then rowing at a
nigh Cambridge was leading by oua -, ar of a
.ensth. and at the soap works had increased her
esd TO half length. At Hammersmith Bridge
cambridge still held her lead OF half length and
= Cnewick she was nearly length ahead. Both
New-York tribune., 1896-03-29

crews were straining every nerve and muscle. but
Cambridge seemed to be the stronger and at
Thorneycrofts was full length In the lead. Both
crews were pulling hard and doing some spashng
but Cambridge seemed to be putting more power
into her strokes, and upon approaching Barnes's
she was nearly two lengths in advance Of the Ok
ford boat
Both crews were showing signs OF tho tre-
mendous strain upon them the severity OF the srug
gle Deing apparent to everybody. From this point
however. Oxford began to gain. and. nearing the
bridge drew rapidly up the leaders who had lost
more than half of their advantage, and were on.y
three-quarters Of a length ahead In shooting the
DridSe. Cambridge was hampered b. the rough
water and failed to maintain her lead. Oxford
gradually crept up on the Cambridge boat, and the
excitement on the banks and on board the boats fol-
lowing the racers became intense.
OXFORD TO THE FRONT.
The Oxford boat from this point drew ahead and
reached the Ship Hotel at Mortlake, the finishing
point. winner by quarter Of a length adding
one more to Oxford's list OF six consecutive VIC
tories snce Cambridge has won VARSITY race
The usual deafenng cheers and screechina n,
Whistles greeted the victorious crew. and the usual
scenes were enacted. for except for the slight dir
ferences made by the weather one wears show
along the Thames championship course from put
ney TO Mortlake Is exactly like another
Following are the crews and the last weights
posted. but the men were each about n mound anJ
a half lighter at the start than these figures in-
dicate "