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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16
Marrfed.

Mr.. Wallace B. Allen, of this city,
was married Sunday. June 9Th
1897, to Miss Gladdies Elliott, of
#Glouster o., the ceremony being
performed in the NJ. h. Church, of
that place, which was filed to its
utmost capacity. The happy young
couple are now at their home IN
this place. The Register joins
with the many friends of the young
people in wishing them a long and
happy life.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The levy term of the County
Court meets ON the first Monday
in July. Get your accounts ready
and file them with the Clerk.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The streets are a source of com
plant from the bicycle riders, and
we don't blame them. If the mud
was taken off the streets, they
would not be in the condition they
are now every time it rains.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

All Greek girls dress In white,
coIored goods being regarded as
immodest for maiden.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The most popular fellow with
most girls just now is the one who
knows most about bicycles.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Read Mrs. Williamson's MILLING
cry advertisement IN this paper.
IF yon want bargains, now IS your
chance, BY calling on her.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

How to improve the wharf is
what is now pulling the wharf
committee of the town council. 1t
was never engineered properly as
to grade, and it will be difficult
now to make the grade much better
than it is, unless it is graded back
to Main Street.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

People are still sweeping the
filth from their stores into the
streets, as well as throwing waste
paper upon them. We make this
complaint SO as they will hereafter
guard against violating not only
the State law but the town ordi-
nances.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The manner of well-bred man
has certain diffdence which is
particularly attractive. 1t is the
consciousness of power, combined
with respect, for the opinion of
others.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

times over in the reduced cost
of travelling over them.
We have been requested to state
that since the meeting of the Do
cesar Council lady's umbrella
has remained in Christ Church
without a claimant. The owner
can have the same by applying at
the rectory. There is metal tag
attached to the umbrella bearing
the initials N. V. N"
The new bank building for the
Ohio Valley Bank at Gallipolis, is
fast nearing completion. 1t will
be the prettiest designed building
of the kind in Southern Ohio, and
reflects much credit upon the skill
of Mr.. Slaymaker who is superin-
tending the construction of the
building.
The farmers of this section are
now satisfied that the apple crop
will be small one. In the back
districts where everything looked
very favorable for apples some
weeks ago it now looks as though
there would be only half crop.
Venus is now a morning star
and the brightest of also bright
that you can see it in the daytime.
If you know where to find it. On
the 18th it will be due south at 9
a. M, and about half way between
the zenith and the horizon.
Protect the native birds and see
that no English sparrows are al
lowed to hatch their brood around
your premises. These foreign in
terlopers are doing their best to
drive our native birds out of the
country.
The manner of well-bred man
has certain difidence which is
particularly attractive. 1t is the
consciousness of power, combined
with respect, for the opinion of
others.
just as sure as a woman forgets
to take her handkerchief with her,
some one tells her tale of woe,
and she is compelled to weep un-
der such embarrassing circumstan-
ces that she doesn't enjoy it.
President Brown. of the State
Editorial Association is making a
splendid officer. He is now COM
plotting arrangements for an Ex-
cursion by the Association to
Nashville some time next month.
Several fishing and hunting
parties are being organized and
will soon make an advance on the
fish of the sea, fowl of the air and
beast of the forest.
Five young ladies at the West
Virginia University received the
degree of Bachelor of Arts. The
artful creatures, playing the bache-
Tor rolel
There are more ways than one
to make women love you. but
there's only one way for each
woman.
You can always tell whether a
couple are married by the way
they don't talk to each other in a
restaurant.
The following marriage license
was issued Saturday. by the Coun-
lty Clerk: b. G. B. Howell and
Sophia Meadows.
Esta Arnold, Pomeroy. has con-
cluded not to start a newspaper at
Mason City and has sold his print
ing Office.
He would make mistake who
imagines a grass widow is neces-
sicily green.
The women have a great admira-
N for the man who says he never
saved a cent before hewas married.
The De Volt oil. well at Letart is
at depth Of 1900 feet and work
ing IN the Big Lime.
After woman has been married
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Some people are not pleased
with the School Book Board.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Charleston's city Council passed
an ordinance to issue $4,000 worth
of city bonds to pay existing in
debtedness.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

just as sure as woman forgets
to take her handkerchief with her,
some one tells her a tale of woe,
and she is compelled to weep un-
der such embarrassing circumstan-
ces that she doesn't enjoy it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

ESNAAOEAOA WASAA
nesday and was inferred Thursday
afternoon in the old Weigand
cemetery in Cooper District. 1t
was one of the largest funerals
ever seen in the county.
From Mondays Daily.
Mr.. Geo. Bauer, Jr., of Pomeroy,
was in town last might.
Mrs. T. L. Hale, of Columbus,
arrived here yesterday on visit to
relatives.
Mrs. A. q. Grinnan returned
Saturday from visit to Col. H. 3.
Spilman and family, at Spilman.
Mrs. DIR. L. V. Guthrie and little
daughter, Katherine, left Satur-
day for Spencer.
Mr.. John Hannah, of Swan
Greek, is the guest of Mr.. Jas. w.
Long and family, at South Side.
Mr.. John M. Adkins came down
from Charleston yesterday and
spent the day WIN his family
Miss Lulu Singleton, of Charles
ton, accompanied her sister, Mrs.
Will Kenny, home Saturday, on a
visit.
Mr.. w. d. Harvey and brother,
of Chicago, were here Saturday,
the guests of Mr. John McCulloch
and family.
Miss Cora Kincade. who has
been attending Marshal College, at
Huntington, returned to her home
at Flat Rock, Saturday.
Mr.. Henry n. Eastman, of Buff
falo, who has been sick with ty-
phoid fever, was in town yesterday,
after long siege of sickness.
Miss Jannett McCu1loch has re-
turned from few days visit to
Miss Fannie Steenbergen, near
Gallipolis Ferry.
Misses Lew McCulloch, Mary
McCulloch, Cornie Campbell and
Mr.. Lew Campbell, spent the day
yesterday with Mr.. Jas. W. Long
and family, at South Side.
Messrs. George Childs and VIM
Steenbergen have just finished
surveying Mr.. j. Armstrong; farm
at Arbuckle. making new boundary
marks, etc.
Mr.. VIM. Nichols, was caller al
this office Saturday, and paid his
subscription to the Daily Register
Mr.. Nichols informs us that he is
putting down about 5000 feet Of
tile on Capt. j. B. Morgan's farm
at Grimm's Landing. and has the
job almost completed. We car
heartily recommend Mr.. Nichols
to farmers desiring such work done
as we know from what the farmers
say, who he has done work for, thai
he understands his business.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The storm which visited us Sum
day evening, did great damage in
many portions of the State. Point
pleasant had narrow escape.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The farmers of this section are
now satisfied that the apple crop
will be small one. In the back
districts where everything looked
very favorable for apples some
weeks ago it now looks as though
there would be only half crop.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Five young ladies at the West
Virginia University received the
degree of Bachelor of Arts. The
artful creatures, playing the bache-.
Tor roleI
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Hundreds of thousands have been in
duced to try Chamberlrin's Cough
Remedy by reading what it has done
for others, and having tested its merits
for themselves are to-day its warmest
friends. For sale by G. w. NJ. Hooff.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Attention Is called to the new
advertisement Of Dearborn & Co.
the Gallipolis merchants, IN this
paper
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

President Brown, of the State
Editorial Association is making a
splendid officer. He is now COM
plotting arrangements for an Ex-
cursion by the Association to
Nashville some time next month.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

From Saturday. Daily
Col. D. Sealey, of Charleston
the popular tie man. is in the city
Mr.. Dan P. Crow, of jackson
was in town last night
Prof. M. ). Banks has been re
employed principal Of Hartford
City High Schools.
DR.. i. E. Roush Of New Haven,
has returned from the Philadelphi
ID. S. Medical Association
We regret to announce to the
many friends of Mrs. Sam Somer-
vile that she is quite sick at her
home in the Pleasant Flats.
John Blair, Jr., Carl Bridgeman
and others, of Syracuse, constitute a
merry fishing party encamped near
Antiquity.
Mr.. u. Il. j. Blain. of Wyoma,
was caller at this Office Thurs
day, and renewed his subscription
to the Weekly Register.
Mr.. z. Pullin, of Ambrosia, has
the thanks of the editor and his
family for a nice lot of fine straw
berries. None nicer have been in
the market this season.
We are glad to say that Capt
Harve Bailey, Mason City, is inn
proving and now considered out of
danger from a severe attack of
pneumonia.
Mrs. Geo. Epple. and deughter,
Miss Blanche Sargent, of Texas,
who have been the guests of rela-
tiYes and friends at Mason, will
be the guests of Col n. r. How
ard and family to-day.
Mrs. Adam weigand, of Letart,
who was some months since
stricken with paralysis died We'd
nesday and was inferred Thursday
afternoon in the old Weigand
cemetery in Cooper District. 1t
was one of the largest funerals
ever seen in the county.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Large sales and small profits
has ever been our motto. You
know how it has worked; our
store is crowded when some
others are not.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Mrs. S K. Vaught; living up the
Great Kanawha, on the South
Side. fell Sunday evening. and
sprained one of her ankles.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The Greer gang who did the
highwaymen act lately, are now up
in the Poca river mountains, and
Putnam county officers are on the
lookout for them. IF they remain
away from the county, it will be a
good act on their part. Rover.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The longest days aTe almost here.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Several fishing and hunting
parties are being organized and
will soon make an advance on the
fish of the sea, fowl of the air and
beast of the forest.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

There are more ways than one
to make women love you. but
there's only one way for each
woman
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Mr.. Stortz is having the Phoenix
Hotel nicely painted and papered,
which will add much to the appear
ance of this already exceedingly
popular Hotel, now under the
management of our excellent young
friend Mr.. Homer Smith.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Sunday base ball is not a. good
thing for the morals of the young
boys of our city, and the Mayor
should see to it that the Sunday
law is ridigly enforced in this re-
gard, within the limits of the city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

We have been requested to state
that since the meeting of the Do
cesar Council a lady's umbrella
has remained in Christ Church
without a claimant. The owner
can have the same by applying at
the rectory. There is metal tag
attached to the umbrella bearing
the initials N. v. NJ
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

The new bank building for the
Ohio Valley Bank at GalIipolis, is
fast nearing completion. 1t will
be the prettfest designed building
of the kind in Southern Ohio, and
reflects much credit upon the skill
of Mr.. Slaymaker who is superin-
tending the construction of the
building.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Daily. fDaiIy Except sunday.
JNO. .. ARCHEH. g
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

Our physicians say there is a
good deal of malarial fever of g
mild type, in the city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16

You can always tell whether a
couple are married by the way
they don't talk to each other in a
restaurant.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-16
NO ROOM FOR FURTHER ARGlIg tent.
Clothing Department.

Some rare bargains in Mems all
wool Suits, in Piaids, Browns, Tweeds
and stripes. Blue and Black Cheviots
and Clay worsteds They are ex-
eeIlent values These suits are nicely
made and well trimmed. Round or
Square Front Your choice,
$500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
CHARGED WITH A MURDER,
Csroner's Verdict on II Labor Riot Shooting
at Scottdaic Saturday.

Scottdale. Pa. Aug. Coroner Ow-
ems yesterday held an inquest over the
remains of William s. Cummings. the
non-urien mill worker who was killed
Saturday night during a quarrel with
strikers. A large number of witnesses
were examined. but the only one who
gave positive testimony was Constable
LonGanecker, who testified that he was
standing within few feet Of the parties
ly saw the flash and smoke from the re-
saw the flash ard smoke from the re-
volver beside William @. Hubbs. The
jury found Hubbs guilty and he was a,
once arrested.
Huhhs was a roller in the employ OF
the Scottdale Iron ard Steel company
before the strike, and is enc of the hes,
knswr young men in the town. While
opinions differ as TO the effect OF Cum
mings' death it is generally believed
that the trouble will end the rioting and
b.ooGshed. and that both sides win be
more guarded In their actions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02

following are the latest Lea que scores
At WashiHgton-BostCn Z. Washington
6: at Cincinnati-Oeveland G. Cincinr a ii
,; Al Baltimore-I1liladelp 2, Balti-
more s; at Chicago Pittsburg 6. Chicago
4; at st. Louis-Louisvilie IL. St. Louis
6; fsecond game) Louisville s. ST. Louis
1: at Brooklyn-New York 1, Broskyln
3. Sunday At st. Loui.-Leusviile 5,
st. Louis 1: tsecond gase) given to St.
Louis, to 0. because the Louisville
pitcher. persisted in selling new balls.
when the score was > to in favor of
Louisville in the first half Of the ninth
inning; at Cincinnati-Clevelan 5. Gin
cinrati L.
Western LeaS At Detroit-NRlwau-
Eee 6. Detroit 4; at Columhus-Esansas
City /. Columbus S; at Indianapolis-St
Paul 3, Indianapolis 6: at Grand Rapids
Minneapolis l. Grand Rapids 2. tSun-
day. atsColumbus-Kaksas City 8. &C.
lumbus q; (second game) Kansas City 2
ColunIbAs darkness; at Milwaukee
Detroit Milwaukee 9.
Wests b Associations: At Rockford
Cedar &pids 5. Rockford C: at Burling-
ton-St. joseph 6, Burlington 7-elever
innings; at Psoria-Dubuque 9. Peoria
3: at Quincy-Des Moines 4. Quincy s.
(SurdaS) at Rockford-Cetar Rapids 5
Rockford l3; at Burlngton-St Joseph
8. Burlington II: at Qufncy-Des Moines
10. Quincy Il; (second game) Des Moines
s, Quincy 5.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
That at the Door of De Ar.
mitt's Mines.
D0LAN ARRESTED AND LET GO
Almost a Riot at Washing.
ton, Ind.
Danville Saloon Keepers on a
Strike.

Pittsburg, Aug. 2.-The battle OF
the striking miners to induce DE
Armitt's men to come out was waged
last night and early this morning
with apparently no gain. The
marchers at Q o'clock in the vicinity
OF the Turtle Creek mine mum bered
1900. IL reports received by lead
ers are true there will be $500 men
on the ground by 2 p. m. Othe;
bodies are arriving every few min
utes. So far there are noindications
OF the use of liquor among the
marchers. President Dolan, OF the
mine workers Of this district, was
arrested early this morning on a
charge of riot and unlawful assem-
blsge. He gave bs;.., and reloined
the strikers. Dolsn accuses the
operators o. trying to incite riot by
csusir.s bis arrest at such q time and
Pace.
Pittsburg, Kas., Aug. 2.-Notices
were posted today at the mines in
this district, calling a mass meeting
Of the miners in this city tomorrow.
The powder question OF 60 cents a
ton for mine run is being advocated.
Washington. Ind, Aug. 2.-This
morning the miners started to work
ut Cable g. Co.'S. mine. They were
met by strikers. A debate ended in
n free tight with clubs and fists.
Clarksburg, W. Va, Aug. g.
FIFTY miners are working in the
mines around here out OF 500. This
afternoon it is expected all the
miners will lay down their picks.
Knoxville, Tenn, Aug. 2.-Relia.
BILE information from the Jellico dis.
trict. where over 200 miners are on a
strike since May, is that work will
soon resume. 1t is understood a
satisfactory scale will be proposed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
ILLINOIS STEEL COMPANY WINS.
Jones Islanders at Milwaukee Defeated b
the Big Land Suit.

Oohes ASAahueiS "t aiiHaukec DeIeateu NJ
the Big Land Suit.
Milwaukee, Aug. 2.-Judge Seaman.
of the United States court, yesterday
rendered an opinion il the case Of the
Illinois Steel company against John
Budzisz and others known as the Jones
islanders in faver of the fopmer. The
case has been in the courts some time
and the decision removes the danger of
the titles to a great amount of Milwau-
kee property being invalidated The at
torneys for the defense set up claim
that the companies title was derived
from the floating right" OF Daniel
Darnell. obtained by an entry in the
land office at Green Bay on July 30,
1885, and patents issued to Alexander
). Irwin in September, 1898, and Albeit
G. Ellis in April, 1858, and was void fog
number of reasons.
Judge Seaman granted a motion to
strike out the above. and handed down
very interesting decision in which he
holds that United States patent is
| the highest evidence Il title where thu
grant originates out Il the public do
main. and that the titlt to public lands
never vests in the j kans. In addi-
| tion. to that the defeihants are barred
by the statute of limitations.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
w,tbering Heat In the wea,.

st. Joseph, Mo. Aug. To-day
is little cooler than yesterday.
when the mercury reached 102 de.
grees. Reports received at the Bur-
ling.on offices today are to the effect
that il rain does not come soon on
the line OF the Council. Bluffs road
the corn crop will be reduced one
half: Maay fields are already dam.
aged. The Grand Island road Off
cia's report rain on their lines in
Kansas. helping the crops greatly.
In the vicinity Of st. Joseph some
corn is beginning to wither and the
crop will be shortened.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02

and England and prepare their reports.
which are to be suh~itted for the con-
sideration of the SEAL commissioners.
The sealing vessels now operating In
Behring sea will return by fall, and
the size and sex of their catches will
be known Though the custom officers
ef both governments. f'he eoBm.ssioh-
ers will, therefore, be supplied with full.
infarJration on the subject, and viii,
be able to make a decision in accordance
with the facts.
The Paris award cannot. under its
terms, be revised until the close OF the
next seal season. and in case the Brit
ish experts fail to report any dimrnu-
ton of the hsfd the negotiations wiz
Probably cnly drag along until the
next summer. when they will be active
ly resumed and a new treaty entered
into which the authorities say will most
assuredly result in the protection of the
seals. When Foster returns to the Unit
ed States it is expected he will enter
into negotiations with japan. lsokiMy
to its representation at the conference.
Russia has already agreed to par
ticipate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
COMPARISON OF TARIFF LAWS.
Dinsley's Raises the Gates 14.56 Per Cen
whit the Speeches Cost.

DinSfey's fkSises the Rates 14.56 Per Cent,
whit the Speeches Cost.
Washington, Aug. 2.-The bureau of
statistics, treasury department. has
prepared a statement showing the esti-
fnent on account of increased imports
during the months of March. April. May
and June, 1897, in anticipation of the
increased duties imposed by the new
tariff act. The aggregate net loss is
estimated at S32 666.427.
The comparison of the present tariff
law with the Wilson act, authorized
by congress. has been comsleted. 1t
was made by Charles H. Evans, who
has been engaged in some capacity in
the preparation of al the tariff bills
with which congress las dealt since 1872
The comparison is nahde in rates eX-
pressed in ad valoreIn terms between
the present law and fhe Wilson law.
The statement places Che average duty
rate under the new naw at 54.66 per
cent. ad valorem. as bgainst an aver
age of 40.l0 under tha Wilson law, the
averages being figured upon the basis
of values in 1896. /
The schedules show the following in
creases in percentages: Chemicals
from 2S.53 to 30.61; woods and woolens.
1852 to 1854; silks. frDm 1896 to 53.41:
earthenware and glassware, So to 52.47
metal, 3S.11 to 1924; sugar, 40.94 to 1916:
tobacco. 1906 to 1880: agricultural
products, 2s.44 to SS.42; spirits, etc, 61 d
to 6S.s3; cotton manufactures, 4275 to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
Beaten to Death.

st. Paul, Aug. "A Red Wood
Falls dispatch says that John O'Con-
nell. a well known farmer and poll
tician OF Westline township. has
been murdered. After being beaten
TO death his clothing WAS saturated
with Kerosene, and his home set on
fire. The statements Of the three
oldest OF the nine children to the
authorities is to the eject that the
wife Of the murdered man was the
author OF the tragedy. The bus-
bands abuse Of her and the children,
while under the influence Of liquor,
is supposed TO have excited the cause
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-08-02
Wants Colonists for Texas.

Marinette, Wis, A1g. 2.-George NJ.
Otis. representing the Grand Falls Irri-
gation company, of Gfand Falls. Tex.
is endeavoring to SECURE colonists to
settle in southwestern Texas. Eight
families will leaves Marinette next
month to locate there. The Grand Falls
Irrigation company owns 5000 acres on
the Paoas river. Capitalists of Slough
ton, Madison, Deerfield and other south.
ern Wisconsin towns are interested in
the company.