The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1896-06-03
A Boy Ought to Know. .

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That a quiet voice, courtesy and
kind acts are as essential to the
part in the world of gentlemen as
of a gentle woman.
That roughness, clustering and
even foolhardiness are not manli-
ness. The most firm and courage
GUS men have usually been the
most gentle.
That muscular strength is not
Thata brain crammad only with
facts is not necessarily wise one.
That the labor impossible to the
boy of Id will be easy to the man
of 20.
That the best capital for boy
is not money, but the love of work,
simple taste and heart loyal to
his friends and to his God.
AS will be seen by an article on
our local pdge today. Mr.. Yowell,
who has been our reporter for near
ly a year relinquishes his position
for much needed rest. Mr.. Vow
ell rendered his resignation some
ten days ago on this account, to
take effect as soon as we could fill
his place. This was voluntary
upon his part, as he has given en-
tire satisfaction as a reporter, and
it has been quite a question with
us as to how to fill his place. He
is ono of the most untiring, deter
ambitious news-gatherers,
we have ever known. His reputa-
ton, too, for fairness and scrupu-
lous accuracy has never been ques.
toned in any respectable quarter.
but the exact truth from
first hands, as far as possible, would
ever satisfy him. He goes with
our best wishes and commentator.
Huntington Times.
With Democratic free silver
for President, and free
silver State ticket from top to bot
tom, West Virginia will give a
Democratic majority of 10000.
With Democratic gold standard
for President on either a
gold standard or mongrel platform,
and gold standard State ticket,
the State will give n Republican
majority of 10000, because of the
stay. at home Democrats on election
day. The Fourth District Con-
vention will see to it that no mis-
take is made in selecting delegates
at this place on the 18th of June.
The person of sensitiveness of
nerve, of any age, sex, color, state
of health or progress in Buddhism
who has not an incipient desire to
fracture the third Commandment
of Moses, when the drums of his
hearing apparatus are rasped by
the internal squeak of the pump
on 9th street, when turn
ed for an hour previous to meals,
by persons indifferent to activity,
or sanctification. And now that
the county amonia factory is once
more in running order these particu-
lar pump-handles should have at
tention. Let it be inspected, tuned
up, condemned, mathematical and
creased.
Col. Joe Stafford, who is making
a signal success of the railroad
restaurant at Point Pleasant, was
here yesterday on visit to his
home, returning to the Point this
morning. He informs us that since
the change of time card the IL. &
NJ. trains stop for meals at his
place. 1t furnishes big addition
to his business but he is able to
take care of all of them.-Parkers-
burg Sentinel.
The Lincoln County Democrats
instructed the delegates to the
District Convention which meets
in this city, June 18th, to vote for
Hon. j. r. Wilson, for Delegate to
the Democratic National Conven-
ton, to be held at Chicago. He
would be splendid man to send
as delegate. He is free silver
man, without equivocation.
The friends of Mr.. VIM. yaught,
who resides below Kanawha, are
urging him to become a candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
Sheriff. He is prosperous young
farmer, and is considered among
the best business men of the coun-
nv oDd 10 1yall ouolified to fill the