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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

FOR sALE-Fve acres, situated two
miles from court house. fronting on
public road. price 1920; one-third cash,
balance one and two years. at per
cent interest, deferred payment 10 be
in United States silver dollars: $40 ONn
worth OF properly on same conditions
Address VIM Hunter. 1lu,chins House
Houston, Texas BIS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

l HAVE on my list several handsome
homes. both large and small. at prices
and terms that will suit anyone; choice
lots in all parts of the city: IL you wish
20 buy, sell or exchange property or
merchandise send me list of what You
wish or have; 10000 acres of clear land
in Harris and adjoining counti2s to OK.
change for Houston property; ! have the
largest exchange list In the state; send
for same. N M. Norflect Hutchns
Hnue..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

NICELY furnished large from, roo,re
Tor gentlemen, bath privilege; terms
very reasonable. Apply lie Smith, be-
tween Lamar and Dallas II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

FOR RENT-Seven-room house. Trayis
above Folk. bath and water closet s.;
nor month Apply to john Il. Wiley,
lnlGia ConHress avenne. NJ
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

all makes. new or sec
ond hand, sold, rented. repaired: new
style dunlIcator and supplies; typewriter
T '1 er' ExcSange. 2is Main str rNs
telephone 693, Houston: correspondence
solicited. 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11
Wanted to Buy.

hlGHEsT price paid Tor second h1nd
geutiemens clothing send me a postal
ana | " II call ii. Caplln, oG Milan
and Prairie. II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

WANTED Position to repre- sent .mple-
incnt factory in South Africa, twelve
years experience In mercantile husi-
ross: best of reference given. Address
Gin Hasie.' this office. II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11
I, Il. GAUT, Real Estate Rentals and

". IT, OHV I, ItVHI IlNIHts NentaIs and
Investments. Binz Bldg.
Choice 8. 10 and 20 acre tracts 4 to 8
miles from city. at $50 TO $40 per acre
farms. so to l60 acres, 10 and 10 miles from
city, a, IS 10 SIS per acre. tracts of 1000 To-
li000 acres. suitable for subdvision. at
$3.50 and $500 per acre.
C!ty property. both improved and I'M
improved, on monthly lnstallments or
spec.a bargains for all cash. Choice
business property In heart OF city.
trading list complete.
HIn2 Illdn- nnnnSlin CAniinl Ilntnl
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

ut small wages. good plain cook. Ad-
drcss Rhoda Rose. 1912 Sixth street.
Hnuatnn- II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11
Help Wanted.

WAIVED An experienced wet nurse TO
TAXA entire charge Of Young baby at their
own home. Cali at 2lW Commerce avg;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

SACRIFICE SALE - Celebrated Il. q.
Corsete. in aud hooks. e0c; finest
grade made; elegant silk stitching.
rrench sateeh 81. Franklin's. Texas
avenue. IL
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-11

FOR RENT--Three r-'cely furnished south
rooms. modern improvements: baths
etc, second floor. 7ei Crawford street, ii
FOR RENT--Two-sio house. corner
Texas avonue and Hamilton. Annlv
70 Joe Il. Collins. S0i Franklin avenue
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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Caution to Farmers.

Germs, Which shoddy goods are sold by
sleek-tongucd agents for fancy prices;
but buy Mt n saving of from $500 to
$1,000 per ton, from the OLD RELl.
ABLE CLEVELAND DRYER CO.,
that cracked the first bone west of the
Allegheny Mountains; 80 years in bust
and standard Fertilizers. "Few Co. IS
goods are equal and none better" The
freight is only $500 per ton, while ON
eastern goods the freight is from $3.50
to $500 per ton. The consumer pays
the tariff. Goods are put up i'll 100.
pound sacks, and IL supply kept OH hand
for spring use. For sale by
j. o. YEAGER
apr1-Gm Point Pleasant, w. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
New Feed Store.

The Equity Milling Company
have opened a general Food Store
in connection with their down town
Office, in their now brick building
opposite the Court House.
Flour, meal and feed of all kinds
will be kept constantly on hand in
quantities to suit purchasers, and
will be sold at tho lowest wholesale
and retail prices. All orders left
with Mr.. ]. Nj. Burdett, tho Com
pany's book keeper, who has charge
of tho store, will receive careful and
prompt attention.
EQUITY MILLING co.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
on PcOllLe.

Old people who require medicine to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will
find thu true remedy in Electric Bitters;
This medicine does not stimulate and
contains no whiskey nor other intoxi-
cant, but acts as tonic and Alternative:
1t acts mildly on the stomach and
bowels, adding strength and giving tone
the performance OF the functions.
Electric Bitters is an excellent appetizer
and aids digestion. Old people find it
just exactly what they need. Price SOC.
and Sl.OO per bottle Mt G. w. Nj. Hoofrs
Drug store.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
BAND OF ROBBERS.
Five of the Gang Arrested al
POmerOy, Ohio.

Five of the Gang Arrested ant
POmerOy, Ohio.
Five of the alleged gang of high
waymen who have been operating
up about Middleport, Cheshire and
Carlton are now in Jail at Pome-
roy. They are Albert Evans, a
prominent farmer and horseman,
and the supposed leader of the
gang; his son, Charles Hysell, Will
Der Frazier and Harry Wines.
Several other arrests will follow,
as there is said to be twenty-five
implicated in the robbing. 1t is
thought the authorities have accu-
INFLATED enough evidence to CON
vict all of them. They have been
2ey work for the past year and have
committed highway robberies and
burglarized numerous country
stores. One of the gang has con
fessed to the authorities.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Card TO the Public.

We desire to say that all Caskets,
sold by US are made of hard wood,
and arc so manufactured as to adj
nit of full inspection; and where we
sell cedar casket, we will warrant
it all Florida or Tennessee red ce.
dar, and not the cheap, common red
wood of the Pacific coast, and which
is sometimes called red cedar, to de-
ceive intending purchasers. We
also guarantee our prices as low for
the same class of goods as they can
be furnished by any firm in the bus:
mess, none excepted, and are backed
up in this by the largest saS Iifac..
turers of funeral goods in the 0nited
States. Respectfully,
e. j. TIPPETT,
Furniture and Undertaking, Point
Pleasant. may ~ II
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Insohlnt.

Some Of the Republicans in this
town, are too insolent to last long,
ere they are called down. The man
who would stigmatise a Democrat
as an Anarchist. isl dirty poltroon
and coward, and deserves to be
slapped in the mouth every time
he utters such an epithet. No
gentleman would use such terms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
RE-UNIoN
OF the Army of West Virginia ait
Gallipolis, September 10, Ia
and 8, 1890.

and 1S, 1890.
Gallipolis Journal
Col. p. +. zeise, Secretary of the
Executive Committee, informs us
that the prospects for glorious
good time during the three days
reunion of the Society of the Army
0f West Virginia, in this city, are
Very fattering. Ho is daily re-
giving letters from all parts of the
6untry, in which the writer's sig
lify their intention to be present.
Many distinguished gentlemen and
some of the best orators in the land
will be here. A large number or
regimental associations viii Mold
their reunion here at the time of
the big reunion, among which are
the 91st o. V. L., the Both, 58d,
10th, 7th o. V. Cavalry, the 18th
w. Va. Volunteer Infantry, the 9th
and 4th w Va Volunteer Infantry
and the LIST and End w. Va. Caval-
ry.
Gen. G. j. Walker, of jackson,
w. Va, will delivera specially pre-
pared address to the old veterans
and their friends, on the great
achievements of the Union soldiers
of his State. This address will be
quite an interesting feature of the
occasion. Many "old boys are
now looking anxiously forward to
September 16, II and Is, 1896.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
For Judge.

Maj. w. H. Tomlinson has given
out to his friends that he is n can
didate for the Democratic nomina-
ton for Judge of this Judicial
Circuit. He is an old and success
full member of the Mason County
Bar, and an able lawyer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Oil.

Oil was found yesterday at 8 n.
mt in the Rayburn No. 1, situated
r5n Old Town creek, and good
Teal of excitement was caused
thereby in that neighborhood.
Dan Sayre No 1, located at Lee
tart, is down 600 feet this morning,
nd work is being pushed day and
ight. The parties interested in
this we'll are very hopeful of strik-
ing good supply of the fluid.
The Cottageville we'll reached
the Berea grit yesterday at noon,
and drilling is still going on.
Good reports from this we'll are an
>ticipated. 1t is down 230O feet.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Sweepnlgs.

The best is cheap.
Great boast, small ronst.
Black will take no other hue.
Beggars must be no choosers.
1t is i'll to drive black hogs in
the dark.
A good beginning makes good
ending.
He must have iron nails that
scratches bear.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
No Democrat,

Unless he is millionaire, or a
very rich man opposes the Chica-
go platform, because it declares for
free coinage of silver. These gold
ties, want to make serfs and slaves
of the common people.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
TWO LfVes lSnVel.

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction
City, ILL.,, was tolu by her doctors she
had Consumption and that there was no
hope Tor her, but two bottles DIR. Kings
MeT Discovery completely an1 Ely on NE her
Thos. Eggers, 1870 Florida St, San Fran
cisco, suffered from n dreadful cold, APP
proachirg Consumption, tried without
result everything else then bought one
bottle of Dr.. Kings New Discovery and
in two weeks was cured. He is natural
Which these are samples. that prove
the wonderful efficacy OF this medicine
in Coughs and Colds. Free trial bottles
a tG. w. NJ. Hoof's Drug Store. Regu-
ar size soc. and $l.00.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Not Very Enthusiastic.

Republicans are not very enthu-
siastic over their English made
platform adopted at st. Louis.
They are wincing like CALLED jades,
but the bosses who have surrender
ed American honor and American
manhood, for British gold, will be
able to keep them in line.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Buchte,l,s A1,.icu SaIVe.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton or money refunded. Price % cents
per box. For sale by g. w. NJ. Hooff.
.Janl-96-lV
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HON. @. n. oALDWB1L,
OF ParkersbuTg, Vest Virgtntd
.RecOna71l ends IP3'iOht'S Celery
CaDSltIeS.

Capsules.
PARKERsBURa, w. Va, Jan. go, 80.
THE WRIGHT MEDICINE Co.,
Columbus, Ohio.
GENTLEMEN:-I have been using
Wright's Celery Capsules since No
1894, and find them to be as
recommended. / first began taking
them while at Hot Springs, Ark,
under treatment for Sciatic Rheuma-
tism, Liver and Stomachtrouble with
found the Celery Capsules gave me
great strength from the beginning
and have used them ever since.
With pleasure and unsolicited, / re-
commend them to any and all suffer
ing with like atIiictions or either of
them. Very truly yours,
CHARLES II. CALDWELL.
Sold by the West Virginia Drug
Co. Price so cents and S1.00.
ts5-For sale by Hoofr, Druggist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
WASH OUT
On ohio River RiIrOad, Nca
T,otDr1.

0m Ohio River RilrOad, Near
Lctard.
There was big wash ont on the
- River Railroad, at Spring
near Letart, Wednesday
-, carrying with it the water
that supplied the railroad
tank at that plGre. The
my has now some twenty
ZEN at work sinking we'll for
he purpose of supplying water to
The tank. 1t will be completed in
h few DAYS.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The Plutoorats say silver is SO
heavy that we cannot carry it about
with us. Try us with a few pounds
per capita.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Bad Accident.

yesterday afternoon, w. S. ORA
a carpenter at Lock II, while
g foot adj, made glancing
the adj striking him on the
leg Just below the knee cutting
q cash about three inches long. In
the absence OF DR.. Guthrie, his
NstSdent, DIR. John English, was
6alfed and dressed the wound nice
lv
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Quite number of our young
women are now owners of wheels,
and some of them look very grace
full as they spin along the streets
ut about thirty miles an hour.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The new buildings now going up
in the burned district, will contain
six large business rooms. Every
one of them, we understand have
been rented This shows that bust
ness men have hopes for the future
of old Point Pleasant.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Address, F. j. CHENEY & co,
Toledo, Ohio.
pO-sold by Druggists, 75c.

The farmers are now complain
ing of too much rain. The wheat
and oats in the field, in shock, is
being badly damaged.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Boss Poffenbarger, is now dub
bed the "Great Denyer." He gets
his reputation from disputing
every proposition, even to the
official reports of the Secretary of
the Treasury.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Business all around is picking
up. People ore making inquiries
all around for houses and the town
is resuming it's old time gait.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
800 Reward 800.

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
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the
fraternity. Catarrh being n constitu,,
tional disease, requires a constitutional
treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
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 it's curative powers, that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for. any case
that it fails to cure. Send for list OF
testimonials.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
Rheumatism Cured in a nay.

mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and
Neuralgia radically cured in ] to 3days.
Its action upon the system is remarka-
BILE and mysterious. Itremoves at once
the cause and the disease Immediately
efits; 75 cents. Sold by A. G. Van Gill
der, Druggist, Point Pleasant.
march l7-lY.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
(, CONSUMPTION.
AND 1rs cURR

W. AND ITB CU1tH
To THE EDITOR ~ have an absolute
remedy for Consumption. BY its timely use
thousands of hopeless cases have been already
permanently cured. So proof-poSitive am
of its power that consider It my duty to
who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchial or
Lung Trouble, if they will write me their
express and poStoffice address. Sincerely,
T. A. sLocUiI, n. c., Is3 Pearl ST., Row York:
p8- The Editorial and Business MsnaEomI,ss tent OF
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Lots and lots of Republicans
all over the country are refusing
to support the st. Louis nominees.
They can't stand gold-bugs.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The Chicago Record, leading
single gold standard newspaper,
frankly admits that "there is evil
IDENTITY enough in the silver claims
to indicate that free silver is likely
to make a very strong showing in
the electoral vote, if it does not
sweep the country -.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The woman Robbins, now i'll Jail
at Huntington, for the murder of
Jack Mccall and two women, on n
shanty- boat, near Huntington, last
Monday, was from the lower end
of this county. Tho murderess is
said to be a very desperate woman.
Mr.. Ed. Allen, who has stable
of good colts out at the Fair
Grounds, sold for Mr..C. Fl. p.
Maupin, threo-year-old Mar
quote colt, which promises to be
n fine horse. On n trial he was
driven in 2:4O. Mr.. r. r. Skees,
of Charleston, was the purchaser.
The discussion of proper fire
protection, seems to have died out
in this town. Push the matter.
Get some sort of machinery to
fight fires. Water works, no doubt,
are the proper thing, but how are we
going to get them, in the present
condition of our town treasury?
Better get something else until we
are able to build water works.
The custom of riding babies in
baskets, etc. etc, before the rider
on bicycles, should be prohibited
by ordinance. It it is exceedingly
dangerous and if continued will
result in the serious injury and
perhaps death of some little child.
1t is strictly prohibited in Washing
ton and Baltimore and no bicyclist
is permitted OH the streets without
a bell and lamp at night.
The railroads are going to give
half fare rates to the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of the X. of P.'s, i'll
this place, i'll October.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The travelling business seems to
be good at present, as both hotels
are doing good business and
most all of the regular boarding
houses are doing a prosperous
business.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

We have received inquiries how
to destroy the army worm that is
now SO destructive to crops in this
county. This is one thing we
know nothing about. We are now
seeking the proper information,
and when we get it, will lay it be-
fore our readers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The rain has destroyed much OF
the wheat and oats standing in the
fields.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29
The people of the Kanawha val

phe people OF the hanawha val
leyGoins heartily in commenting
~. NJ Ferris, General Manager of
ihe o. G. Lines, for the many i'm
Ubrovements he hes made, both in
the passenger service and the road
led on the X. q NJ. division, since
he has taken charge. We are now
about to realize the most needed
Improvement that of ballasting
tn eatire division from Charles
to- to Point Pleasant. The Gen
ers Manager has ordered the work
toe done, and gravel is now being
pubnder at the rate of two mile
pstS%ek. This will put the K. q
NJ yAsion in first class condition
befd bold weather.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures
colds, Group and whooping cough. 1t is
pleasant safe and reliable. For sale by
Hooff.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Marriage license issued since our
last report: Arthur Benjamin and
Jamie A. Bryan.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Poor Presly Morris, the eminent
Republican editor, is left again, be-
ing defeated at the Republican
Convention for Attorney General.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

If you want Job work done nice
Iy, neatly and cheaply, bring it to
this office.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

You get into paper that doe
not refuse, or fail to make
changes in advertisements
promptly, and without ex.
ira charge; and your adver.
tisements free from mistakes.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Mrs. Rhode Noah. of this place, was
taken in the night with cramping pains
and the next day diarrhoea set in. She
took half bottle of blackberry cordial
but got no relief. She then sent to me
to see if had anything that would help
her. l sent her a bottle of Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy and the first dose relieved her.
Another of our eighbors had been sick
for about a week and had tried differ
ent remedies for diarrhoea but kept
remedy, Only four doses of it were re-
quired to cure him. He says he owes
his recovery to this wonderful remedy.
Mrs. Mary Sibley, Sidney, Mich. For
sale by Hoon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Every labor organization in New
York has declared for Bryan and
silver. Keep your eye on New
York in November. Wall street
can do lots of talking but it doesn't
control votes.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Point Pleasant continues to grow
Notwithstanding the hard times.
This season will see several hand
some brick blocks added to the
town.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

1t is the intention of Mr.. Hooff
to have his Opera House room, SO
far completed by the lattor part of
September, as to enable the Grand
Lodge of Knights of Pythias to oc-
cupy it at their meeting here in
October.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

Always in season, Hopkins Steamed
in Milk. ct. can, l0c.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-07-29

The farmers have raised good
crops this year, but the floods and
rains are destroying them.