davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho man who allows himself 20.
bo guided by his impulses wants to-
tako mighty good care to train his
impulses SO that they will be tho
proper kind.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

II. g. McNoor, of Union, Monroe
County, was robbed of his pocket
book, whilo on a visit to the Atlanta
Exposition, which contained n big
wad of money and draft.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

To tho merchants who so liber-
ally used tho advertising columns
OF tho Daily during tho past month
and up to this date, wo return sim
cero thanks, and we are assured by
thom that tho Daily proved to be u
splendid medium through which to
roach tho public, and that tho
money they invested in advertising
had amply repaid them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Mr.. Joe. Liter has moved hss
family to tho John Rayburh prop.
erty, in the Extension.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Potter v, wishner, of Morgan
county, has a record of having
killed. 300 deer in tho past 20 years.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

A Montana minister who spoke of
the golden pavements of heaven is to
be tried for heresy by n jury of sill
Yerites. -Omaha Bee.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Ohio mon se,em to have knack
for "getting theEe." Eleven of the
now u. s. Senat6nrs were born in
Ohio.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Coal dealers complain about coal
thieves who rob their cars on tho
side tracks during tho nights. The
coal thief and tho chicken thief arc
tho moanest sneak thieves in tho
country.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
From Thursdays Daily.


Death or John l.. HutchingOn, Esq.
1t becomes our painful duty to
announce this morning tho death Of
Mr.. John II. Hutchinson, which sad
evont occurred at his homo in Hen.
derssn at 1 o'clock a. M, December
Goth, 1895.
Tho deceased was aged "a years
today, being born in Monroe county,
this State, December 10th, 1921.
Tho deceased was among our
most respected citizens of this
county, aud had always taken an
active part in tho affairs of the
county.
He was Christian man, and had
been for many years consistent
member of tho Kanawha Presby-
terian Church of this city.
Funeral from his late residence,
in Henderson, Saturday at 10 o'clock
a. m. Intormont in tho family
burying ground.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

On account of smallpox n good
many towns are quarauGning
against Wheeling, Bollairo and
Martins Ferry. An ounce OF pro-
vention is worth pound of euro.
Lot our Board of Health, bo vigi-
liant.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Miss Mablo Steward, of Harpor's
Ferry, who won't to Baltimore ro-
Gently on a visit to hor sister, dis
appeared from tho depot in that
i:y, and has not boon hoard of
since. 1t was hor first visit to tho
city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Mrs. Elizabeth Burnside, widow
of Capt. Joe Burnside, has boon al
lowed a widows pension with ar
roarages, 1t was obtained by ID.
w. Brown, Pension Attorney.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
No Wonder They SkedaddIed.

a mind reader at Ironton having
demonstrated to party of ladies
and gentlemen his ability to read a
newspaper through two thicknesses
of horse blanket, couple of girls
left the room, with tho remark that
they weren't going to stay there
any longer.
General Gordon, the present Com
mander-in. chief of the Confederate
Veterans, in speech in Chicago the
other night, speaking of the South,
said war with England would be de.
plorablc, but if it did come, the boys
who wore the gray, as old as they
are, would rally around the old flag,
and that tho rebel yell would be
heard beyond the Canadian border.
His utterances were greeted by ,tre-
mendous applause.
The fellow who kills time never
suffers from lack of ammunition.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

A boy named Barker, of Harper's
Ferry, is in a critical condition with
a porsimmon seed in his wind pipe.
A surgical operation will be por-
formed for it's removal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho barn and poultry house of
John II. Hover, of South Charles
ton, were destroyed by fire last
Tuesday night. Tho loss was about
$500, which was partially covered
by Observation-Disclosures Tribune.
Tho many friends of Mr.. Hover
in this place sympathrzo with him
on his financial losses.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Mr.. Jas. Barnett, near town, has
our thanks for nice Christmas
gift.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Speech is silvern; silence is gold
en-; giggling is brazen and laughing
IS often ironical.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho news from Cuba is to tho Of
feet that tho insurgents arc gaining
ground daily. They will win and
Cuba will BIO free republic. That
is to BIO tho ultimate result of tho
Cuban war.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

There is a great deal of whoop-
ing cough among the children in
this place.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
CIDER.

VIII deliver NIFTY gallon barrel of new
sweet cider Mt any Ohio River railroad
station In West Virginia for $40 If cash is
sent with order.
Ref Editor of this paper.
y. "A. PohshDX, Manager,
oct2.4t Letart, West VA.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01
RA1n1oADs
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD,

OHIO RIVER RAILROAD,
Local Time Card.
Eastern Time. In effect from Sunday,
December 18th, 1895.
NoRTH-BoUED.
No. 2 leaves 0) a. M, Mail and FIX.
No. 4 leaves ~ OF p. M, Express.
No. 3 leaves Z 2S p. M, Accom-.
sOUTH-BOUND.
No. z leaves 10 IL a. m, Accom-.
No. leaves 40 p. M, Mail and Eek.
No. 8 leaves 0G y. M, Express.
G. NJ. WHITTIER. Agent.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

The wife OF Mr.. ID. Robinson, prom
inent mmberman of Hartwick, n. \.
was sick with rheumatism for five,
months In speaking of it, Mr.. Robin
son says "Chamberlain's Pain Balm
is the only thing that gave her any rest
cannot be beat" Many very bad cases
OF rheumatism have been cured by, it..
For sale Mt so cents per bottle by G. w.
NJ HOOff
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Capt. Sam Parsons, of Point
Pleasant, has butchercd two tino
hogs and Ben Biggs' family won't
down Sunday to assist him in dis
posing of tho surplus, From there
Mr.. Biggs' folks will join tho family
of Senator Honsloy, of Hartford
City, and spend Christmas with the
Jas Rayburn family at Pleasant
Flats. Agent Harvey says he cant
understand how Sam Parsons could
butcher two hogs when he was new
CIR known to own any OF course
this is problem we shall not at.
tempt to solvo.-Pomeroy Tribune.
Telegraph.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

People who never worry do a
good deal of missionary work they
don't got credit for.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho main reason why there are
not moro good boys is because there
arc not moro good fathers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

The dovil is not anxious about
tho souls of people who expect to go
to heaven on their own merits.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

When most needed it is not unusal
for your family physician TO be away
of Mr.. j. Y. Schenck, editor of the Cad
do, Ind. Ter, Banner, when his little
girl, two years OF age, WAS threatened led
says: Only wife insisted that L go for
the doctor, but as our family physician
was out of town / purchased a bottle. OF
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, which
relieved her Immediately. will not be
without it in the future" 25 and so
cent bottles, for sale by Ct. w. Nj. nootf.
Sheriff Sine of Taylor county,
was indicted twice by the grand
jury for letting prisoners leave Jail
and loaf about the streets of Mid
dlobourne. The sheriff violated tho
law he sworo to obey, and tho judge
as was his duty gavo tho matter in
charge of the grand jury.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho following marriage licenses
have bcen issued by the County
Clerk, since the Oath inst:
John Il. Stone and Minnie Row
10y; Goo. w. Sayro and Bertha Jivi-
don; Walter S. Scott Hill and Dor,
soy Pickens; Geo.. w. Barrett and
Lucy Hall; Forest Hordman and
Ella f. Burchard; Everett Boothc
and AMMO Young; Alvin NJ. Walk
or and Mamie A. Blessing; Charles
Dingey and Ada Batoman; Reubin
b. Rose and Lorraine Bower.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Senator Elkins will BIO chairman
of the committee to investigate the
geological survey.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

Tho Supreme Court will re- con-
vene at Charleston, January 9TH.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

The fellow who kills time never
suffers from lack of ammunition.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

All Americans who love their
country believe in enforcing the
Monroe doctrine to the letter.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

at regular meeting of the L. o.
o. F., hold last night, the following
officers were elected for tho coming
year:
Theopolis sohott, N. &.
o. B. Harper, v. G.
Robt. Kigar, Secretary.
w. w. Bryan, Treasurer.
Trusteos-Georgo Poffenbargor
Col. John Smith, John S. Wheaton.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

AT "a regular meeting of the *.
of p. Lodge, hold Wednesday evo-
ming, tho following officers were
elected for tho ensuing year.
Frank Fry, @. g.
Low Somorvillo, V. g.
Arthur Edwards, X. r. of S.
e. G. Wingor, NJ. of f.
G. f. Hess, NJ. of r.
DR.. D. w. Petty, p.
Enos Stephenson, NJ. A.
Ed. NJ. Allen Trustee for eighteen
months.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-01-01

NO. 81.
Mr.. Jas. Barnett, near town, has
our thanks for nice Christmas
gift.
Mr.. Joe. Liter has moved Ass
family to tho John Rayburh prop.
erty, in the Extension.
Potter v, wishnor, of Morgan
county, has record of having
killed 900 deer in tho past 20 years.
The Odd Fellows of this place {
made Mrs. Christian Stortz pres.
ent of s12 in cash, she being a
widow of an Odd Follow.
Tho seventh annual reunion and
dinner of tho Charles Town Society
of tho City of New York will DO
held on Saturday, January 4th.
Tho man who allows himself t0
BIO guided by his impulses wants to-
tako mighty good care to train hisl
impulses SO that they will be tho
proper kind.
Mrs. Elizabeth Burnside, widow
of Capt. Joe Burnside, has boon AL
lowed Widows pension with ar
roarages. 1t was obtained by ID.
w. Brown, Pension Attorney.
A boy named Barker, of Harper's
Ferry, is in a critical condition with
porsimmon seed in his wind pipo.
A surgical operation will be .por-
formed for it's removal.
IL. @. McNoer, of Union, Monroe
County, was robbed of his pocket
book, whilo on visit to the Atlanta
Exposition, which contained n big
wad of money and a draft.
Coal dealers complain about coal
thieves who rob their cars on tho
side tracks during tho nights. Tho
coal thief and tho chicken thief are
tho moanest sneak thieves in tho
country.
Whom u young man first gets out
of college, his main idea is that he
is going to reform tho world, but no
doesn't realize how much tho world
moods reformation till after ho has
boon out n while.
Why, bless your life, eggs arc
hatchod by electricity these days;
you don't mood an old hon to set on
Thorn. You can raise chickens %
we'll in tho winter as in tho sum-
NOR, too, by this process.
Mr. Thomas jackson Arnold, a
nephew of Stonowall jackson, has
offered tho OK .confederates, "a site Of
thirty acres in tho Tygarts valley
wost Virginia, upon which to build
an OK confederate homo.
Miss Mable Steward, of Harpor's
Ferry, who won't to Baltimore ro-
Gently on a visit to hor sister, dis
appeared from tho depot in that
city, and has not boon hoard of
since. 1t was hor first visit to tho
city.
To tho merchants who so liber-
ally used tho advertising columns
of tho Daily during tho past month
and up to this date, wc return sim
cere thanks, and we are assured by
Thorn that tho Daily proved to bo u
splendid medium through which to
roach tho public, and that tho
money they invested in advertising
had amply repaid them.
Released.
John Potts, who shot and killed
John Lanier, and who was indicted
at tho Novembe term OF tho Circuit
Court for murder in tho first degree,
was on Tuesday afternoon admitted
to bail in the sum of s25O0.O0 by
Judge Guthrie.
If 1 had all wanted,
OF which feol bereft,
i must confess undaunted
There wouldn't be much loft.
---
Chance for the Lawyers.
Residents of tho city of Ports.
mouth, Ironton and Cham bersburg,
o., will join in an endeavor to re.
cover fortune of s66,0OO,OOO, due
to the Pegg heirs, at Philadelphia.
This claim arises through tho ex-
piration of a 99.year lease upon
The evening times., 1896-03-12

Forecast Till p. M. Friday.
for The District Of Columbia, Delaware
bnd Maryland, fair and continued cold
Era;hcr tonight and Friday; northwesterly
VirdS.
For Virginia and North Carolina, fair
Hnd continued cold weather tonight and
Friday: high northwesterly winds, dimn-
lkhing in force tonight.
weather Conditions nd G eneral F ORE
cast.
The severe storm. central Wednesday
enofnng in south Carolina, has moved
kaFdy along the coastline to southern
Maine, increasing in intensity, the barome-
ter reading at Portland being $3.50 inches.
Dangerous gales have prevailed along the
Atlantic coast from Eastport 10 Key West,
with hurricane veiocities in New England.
Heavy nor,hwesterly winds have also pre-
tailrti on the Gulf coast.
saow has been heavy in New England. the
Middle States and Ohio Valley, and heavy
rain has fallen throughout the middle At
1an,ic and east Gulf States.
The following heavy precipitation, in
inches. was reported during the past twenty
tour hours: Halifax. 1.3S; Albany, 1 90:
Jacksonville. 1:1S; Rochester, 1.22, and
Tampa. LII.
The pressure has continued to rise in the
upPer Mississippi and the Missouri Valleys,
nd the area of high pressure is extending
eassw ward to the Atlantic coast. 1t has
been attended by decided lower tempera-
tHr east Of the Mississippi River, with a
tnoberatc cold wave in the Ohio Valley and
south Atlantic States. The pressure is
elss relatively high in the Rocky Mountain
esssricts. The barometer has fallen In
The evening times., 1896-03-12

st. Paul 3-i to - 81: Rock Island. 81 to
az 3-S: Chicago Gas. rs to 81 3-S: Denver
and Rio Grade preferred, 5-S to As 1-S;
Manhattan, :}-f to 1O6 II; Lead, "a to
a -; Rubber, 5-S to %. The new Erie
stock just listed sold at Is 1-2a15 5-s. At
II O'clock the market was dull and strong.
Stocks were strong after IL O'Clock,
especially for General Electric, Distill-
ing and Cattle Feeding, Rock Island, st.
Pauiand BuriingtonS K Quincy. London was
buyer of st. Paul in small way and the
room traders. as a rule. were arrayed on
the bull side of the account. The rise in
General Electric was due to buying by New
England firms. Speculation at noon was
quiet and firm.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
In the House.

In the House today Mr.. Miller, from
Elrctions Committee, No. 2. reported the
unanimous conclusion OF the committee
that III ID. Coleman was not and that c. F.
Back, the sitting member, was elected as
representative to the Fifty fourth Congress
FROM the Second district of Louisiana.
THE resolution 10 that effect wasagreed %.
Mr.. Daniels then called up the report of
Elections Committee No. in the contested
eaection case of Aldrich VS.. Robbins from
the Fourth Alabama district. in favor of
0easing Mr.. Robbins. the contestant.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
Condition of tho water

hish ana low tides are officially recorded
at the Navy Yard today as follows:
high. Low.
d. M. 6:3S a m
i'oo III $50 p. m.
Temperature and condition Of the water
at 8 Q. m.: Great Falls-Temperat ture, ,33:
condition, 20. Receiving reservoir-Tem.
perature, 40; condition at north connection.
30; condition at south connection, 10. Dis.
'tributing reservoir-Temperature, 80; con.
dition at influent gatehouse, 6; effiuept
gatehouse, 6.
Schedule for Street Lighting.
Gas lamps are lighted at 7:1O p m; ex-
tinguished at $40 q. m.
Naphtha lamps are lighted at 7:1O D M;
extinguished at 5:20 q. m.
{ Incandescent and electric lamps lighted
It 8:65 p m; extinguished at 5:26 am.
The evening times., 1896-03-12

New England and the Middle States, also
on the southern Rocky Mountain slope. It
nus risen In the Mississippi, Missouri and
Ohio Valleys, also in the east Gulf St,tes
Light frosts have occurred in Alahama
Mississippi and Louisiana.
me storm will move rapidly northeast
ward. and high northwesterly winds will
prevail on the Atlantic coast from Eastport
10 Hatteras today and tonight.
Ihe weather will clear in New England
and the Middle States tonight. and will be
iair and colder tomorrow. 1t will con
.iiue Ialr ana cold in the Ohio Valley and
east Gulf States tonight and will u-arn,
slowly Friday. Threatening and warmer
weather with showers is indicated for the
lower Mississippi Valley.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
TWO DIVORCES GRANTED.
Two Husbands Freed by Order of
Judge Hagner.
,NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNj

Two Husbands Freed by Order of
Judge Hagner.
Judge Hagner this afternoon granted two
Divorces.
George L. Lacey was divorced from
Annie F. Lacey ON Che ground of her un-
failhfulness. and was given custody of
the children. Harry, George, Jacob, Mar
Earet and William. The papers were not
mede public.
Julian Wall was divorced from Helen
Wall because of her desertioa. She made no
defense. They were married on December
., 1890, at Ascension Church, by Rev. Ed
ward Wal. She was Miss Hearn. She
LETT him Oh Ma s.1SaG. and is now living
atclinton, Canada. EugeneJ Bernhard was
Mr.. Walls attorney.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
STOCKS WERE FIRMER.
However, on u Much Smaller
Scale Than Yesterday.


Scale Than Yesterday.
New York. March IA firmer tone char
acterized the dealings at the Stock Ex-
change this morning. Trading, however.
was on much smaller scale than yesterday,
and even Tobacco was comparatively quiet
This stock sold up 11-S TO 80 1-2 and
then receded to 78 Ii. The sales for the
first hour were only 2S, 900 shares. ma
terial falling off. The general market i'm
proved anywhere from IL to l per cent.
General Electric leading with sales up to
38 1-2. The strength OF the general mar
ket was due to a belief that the st. Paul
directors will increase the dividend on the
common stock TO per cent for the half
year. 1t Is claimed that this action, IL
taken, will have an excellent effect abroad.
The Important gains, outside OF General
Electric, follow: Sugar. 3-4 TO 116 1-2; Bay
State Gas. 3-4 to Fl 1-2: b. & o., 3-4 to 16
81; Burlington and Quincy. "a 70 II S4;
The evening times., 1896-03-12
w. b. WEBB VERY ILL.
His Physicians Do Not Expect Their
Patient to Live.

Ex-Commissioner W iiliam d. Webb is dan
gerousIy i'll at his home, l 91s F street north
west, and is not expected to live through the
next twent y-four hours.
DIR. Lincoln last night told the family that
there was no hope whatever for the stricken
man.
His illness has been coming On for nearly
II year, and is a constitutional trouble OF
the head and brain, which has been greatly
aggravated by an attack OF the grip.
The brain trouble first manifested
itself by peculiar conversation on the
part of Mr.. webb. and severe pains in tie
head. Monday he WIS WORST, and com
PEELED to. be confined to his Ioom. Tues
day he was unable 10 rise from his bed. and
since last night he has EccB unconscious.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
Tobacco Warehouse Burned.

Lancaster, Pa, March 12.-The large
tobacco warehouse of C. Walter Kendig
was completely destroyed by fire early
this morning. The total loss is $50, GOO,
covered by insurance. The fire is supposed
to have been of incendiary origin.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
Bow,e Re,eased From Custoav

Thomas Bowie, colored, who was held at
No. 4 police station on suspicion OF having
been implicated in the recent cases of grave
robbing with NARROW and Jones. was re-
leased from custody today. The police
failed to connect him with the resurrec-
tionists and their ghoulish work.
The evening times., 1896-03-12
SKULL. BROKEN BY A FALL.
He Was on Ladder and 1t Slipped
Throwing Him Down.

Henry Il. Hensey, an eX-member of the
Metropolitan police force, and for Il num-
Der of years head of the firm of H. H.
Hensey & Co, dealers in crockery. at No.
S24 Seventh street northwest, died at his
home. No. 436 Massachusetts avenue, about
1:3O O'Clock this morning. A fractured
skull, sustained in failing from ladder
placed against the front of the store early
yesterday morning. was the cause
The evening times., 1896-03-12

Washington Stock Exchange.
Sales-Capitai Traction, - at ~; Real Estate
Title Insurance. 10 At l07; Lanston Monetype,
li0atS.
GOVERNMENT BONDS
The evening times., 1896-03-12
Badness.
Falling Hair. Dundruff,

Facial Bismishes and Skin Diseases promptly
and permanently cured DIR j. SEhMES,
10l 14th St, near G.
Once and Ro0i0euca
The evening times., 1896-03-12
NO BUNCoMBE OR THREATS

Mr.. Hill said he had received a number Of
kilograms, one OF them from Il man hig in
the commercial world, which he read. 1t
stated that the present attitude OF the
United States toward Cuba was seriously
affecting the commerce of New York. Mer-
chants of Cuba were, II recited. resolving
to boycott American merchants, and had