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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29
WANTS THE PROPERTY SOLD
St. Paul 6 Western Coal Company
Pushing Claim.

The st. Paul & Western Coal COM
pany began an action yesterday in the
district court against c. F. Schacht.
Mary Schacht, his wife, and the
Security Trust company, for the fore
closure of mortgage deed given by
the defendants, Schacht, on their
homestead to secure part of a claim
OF S.1SS.1S. due for coal supplies and
other obligations which Mr.. Schacft
confessed judgment to recently, on the
occasion of the failure of his business
to wind UP the affairs Of which a re-
ceiver was appointed. The homestead
of the Schachas was exempt from exc
cution, but he gave to the defendant
company, it alleges, the deed for the
property as security for the obligation.
Plaintiffs company asks that the trust
deed be declared mortgage and that
the property be fofecleSed.
- l.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29
Hunting and Fishing.

The 500 Line offers you unexcelled
hunting and fishing, through Minneso-
ia and Dakota, and has just put on
new train service, leaving st. Paul 5:10
p. m, connecting with Glenwood local
at Minneapolis. For further inforrna-
ton call 39S Robert st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The Sewing Society of the House of
Hope church, which meets the last
Tuesday of each month, will begin it's
seasons work in October.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The Home and Foreign Missionary
Band of the Plymouth Congregational
Church will meet with Mrs. De Grew
Tuesday afternoon.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The managers of the Woman's Chris
tian Home will hold a meeting Friday
morning.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The primary superintendent Of the House
of Hope will have a meeting in the church
parlors Friday afternoon, at O'Clock
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The J. F. F. club will meet at the
home of Miss Margaret Noble, of 365
Bates avenue, Friday evening.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

We call attention Of our readers to
the special notice of the State Savings
Bank under announcements.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The Bethel assoc alton will hold its an
nual meeting Friday, Oct. s, at the home OF
Mrs. r. NJ. Newport.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

He knew better than to buy the
E za@e he 'e eonid no at the prie e
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29


F. ]. Homes, Of Burr street.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Park NJ. E.
Church will hold meeting tomorrow IN the
church parlors
Mrs S. A. Perkins, who has been visiting
her parents, DR.. and Mrs Edward Walther
of Dayton avenue, left Monday evening fer
Washington d. Z.
Miss Josephine Carr, of Nelson avenue. will
leave Sunday evening for Detroit, Mich,
where she WI be the guest of Miss Holland.
The Misses Clara and Julia ROssum OF
Nelson avenue will leave Friday evening for
Baltimore, to attend Miss Cary's school.
Mrs McKensie who has been the guest of
Mrs. D. W. Hand, of Summit avenue, has re-
turned to Washington, D. c.
Miss Elizabeth Meacham, of st. Adams
street, has gone to the Northwestern consery-
atory of music, Chicago.
Miss Brown, OF Chicago. Miss kalman's
guest will visit Miss Helen Hart, of Mime
apols, this week.
Mrs. Wilder. of Fort Assiniboiue, is the
guest CT Mr.. and Mrs. " NJ. Watkins of Hol-
ly avenue.
Mrs. Winston Barrett. of Chicago, is visit
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Van Duzee. of Marshall
avenue, will return this week from Mahto-
medi
family, Of Philadelphia, are at the Aber-
deem.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Douglas will take
apartments at the Aberdeen for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Guild of Ashland ave-
nue. will spend the winter in Columbus o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dearth, Of Mackubin
street, have returned from White Pear.
Mrs. HolIingshead will spend the winter
with her daughter in Los Angeles, Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. VI. Byllesby, of the Aber
deen returned Monday from the East.
Miss Dunn, of st. Adams street. returned
Monday evening from Red Wing.
ed home from the East tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs T. ]. Haynes will return from
Yellowstone Park about Oct 10.
Mrs James II. Stout and son, Of Memo
mnee, Mich, are in the city.
Mrs. T. H. Doe, of Ashland avenue re-
turned Sunday from Chicago.
Miss HubbelI, of Laurel avenue, will return
Friday from Bayfield,, Wis.
Miss Frederick Jackson of Boston, is the
guest OF Miss De Coster.
Mrs. H. c. Van Meter, of Ashland avenue,
is visiting in Chicago.
The Misses Baker, of Philadelphia, are at
the Aberdeen.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Parlin have returned
from the lake.
Schuyler Co,fax left last evening for South
Bend Ind
Mrs. D. B. Finch is visiting friends in
Duluth.
H. Reidston Reid, of London, is at the
Aberdeen.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-29

The Peoples Church Sewing Gree met yes
terday afternoon at the residence Oh MIS-.
F. j. Homes of Burr street.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07
A Runaway.


Summer Lathey. driving Jessie
B. Fowler's team, returning home
on Saturday with lot of goods
boxes, while descending the hill
this side of Old Town bridge, one
of the boxes rolled over on him
throwing him out under the horses
heels, when they began kicking
and from which he was seriously
injured. The team then ran away
and into two other teams just
ahead of them, throwing the
occupants out of the wagons. Mr..
John B. Stewart was slightly cut
about the head, and Mr.. Lathey
when picked up was apparently
dead. Mr.. Ed. Swan was returning
home ON his wheel at the time, and
getting ahead of the frightened
teams jumped off his wheel and
stopped the frightened horses, and
averted much more serious acct
dent, and then jumped on his
wheel and come to town after DIR.
Neale who responded at once and
rendered the injured men prompt
assistance. Mr.. Lathey is report
ed much easier this morning.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Constable JAS. Monroe went to
Gallipolis Saturday and levied on
two shanty-boats owned by Edward
Hawkins and Albert Slack, who
were arrested few days ago by
Marshal Kuhn of that city, and
taken to Pomeroy. They are said
to be notorious thieves and have
been stealing along the river for
years. The attachment was sworn
out by Mr.. w. @. Russell, of Mid
dleport. The two boats are lying
in the Kanawha at present, and
contain much plumber which has
been stolen.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07
FURNITURE,
Carpets, hIattings, Wall Paper,
Window Blinds and
Baby Carriages.

Carpets, maTtings, Wall Paper,
window Blinds and
Baby Carriages.
We have the largest stock of
these goods ever brought to this
country.
A glance at our mammoth stock
will prove to you that we are the
largest and most reliable firm of
this kind in the country. Note a
few of our prices: Oak bedroom
suit s1o5o, mattresses $500 and
up, bed springs S12o. oak bed
steads $500 and up, safes $2.25,
six oak chairs $3.50, breakfast
tables $3.50. high back rockers
$1.OO, oak stands CSC and up, large
oak dressers. bevel glass. 26x30 in,
$500, window blinds, 15c and up,
heavy ingram carpets 25o and up.
We certainly beat the record on
baby carriages. We can furnish
you with handsome baby car
riage from $500 up.
We positively guarantee to save
you at least 20 per cent. on all
goods we handle.
POINT PLEASANT FURNITURE AND
CARPET COMPANY,
o. b. HARPER, Manager.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Americans are the most inventive
people on earth. To them have been.
issued nearly coo, 600 patents. or more
than one-thfrd of all the patents is
sued in the world No discovery of
modern years has been of greater
benefit to mankind that Chamber
iain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhma
Remedy. or has done more to relieve
pain and SUFFERING j. w. Vaughn, of
OaktOn XIV saws have used
sshalnberlain' Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy IN nay family Tor
several years, and find II to be the
best medicine / ever used for cramps
i 4 the stomach and bowels. For sale
by g.. w III. Hood
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

The Ohio River is 975 miles
long and drains $4,000 square
miles, embracing parts of II states.
At Pittsburg it is 1,O21 feet above
the sea, with am average fall ofnine
inches in a mile, except at Louis
vile where it descends q feet in
two and half miles. Its average
current is three miles an hour, and.
its average, ordinary width is 1000
feet, and on its bosom floats a
larger amount of freight than on
any other river IN this country
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Mrs. a. Tween, residing at 100 Hen.
ry St., Alton, H., suffered with sciatic
rheumatism for over eight months.
She doetored for it nearly the whole
of this time. using various remedies
recommended by friends, and was
treated by the physicians, but receiv-
ed no relief. She then used one and
a half bottles of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm, which Effected complete cure.
This is published at her request, as
she wants others similarly afflicted to
know what cured her. The 90 and so
cent sizes for sale by g. w. NJ Hooh.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Two years ago r. Warren, q
druggist at Pleasant Brook, n. Y,
bought a small supply of Chamber
iain's Cough Remedy He sums up
the result as follows AT that time
the goods were unknown in this sec
ton: to-day Chamb erlainis Cough
Remedy is a household word. It Is
the same IN hundreds of communities.
Wherever the good qualities Of
ChaInb erlain's Cough Remedy become
known the people viii have nothing
else. For sale by G. w. NJ. Hoon-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

There is one young husband in
New York who had better pay a
proper respect to his wife. The
other night the lady, yet a bride,
knocked a burglar silly with her
little fists.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07
Robbery.

a bold robbery occurred at
Wyoma Saturday night, and the
victims were Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Palmer. During the evening a
man named Armstrong, from Jack
son, o., called on the old couple,
representing that his family used
to be old neighbors and friends. OF
course he was invited to stay all
night. During the night the
stranger got up and took the old
mans and the old lady's pocket
books, containing in all about S.,
and left thehouse. AS soon as the
robbery was discovered the old
man got revolver and went to the
fellows room to make him dis
gorge, but found his friend had
flown, and no traceo of him could be
found.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07
Died.

Mr.. Jas Johnston died at his
home in Brighton. Saturday, April
3rd, 1897, aged IS years. 4 months
and 2 days. He leaves wife and
several children to mourn his death.
He was good, honest and upright
citizen, and was member of the
Presbyterian church. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev. r.
II. Ellis.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

It is tantalizing to read the an
nouncements and reports of the
excellent dramatic and musical en-
tertainments with which neigh
boring towns are gratified, and
yet be SO completely shut off from
their enjoyment, also. 1t is to be
hoped that Point Pleasant viii
not be SO much out in the cold
next season.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Mr.. d. s. Snyder is putting upa
tall telephone pole at the corner of
Market and Main streets, SO hecan
take the telephone wires over the
top of the maple tree which stands
on the corner, also to get rid of
that cluster of telegraph and cleo
trio light wires on that corner.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

at Phoenix, Ariz., the assembly
read a first, second and third time
and passed bill making the
publication and editing of news
papers IN the territory felony,
and all in fifteen minutes That
benighted land is likely to remain
q territory a long time
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Our friend, Bro. Dumble, of the
Aiddleport Republican Herald has
the sincere sympathy Of friends
and acqaintauces everywhere in
his severe sickness. May he soon
recover Is the wish of all
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

County Superintendent L. G..
Blair, of Kanawha county, and
Prof. w. j. Kenny, of this city,
will open Normal school at st.
Adams, this month.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

GalIipolis is to- have bicycle
organization this season, and a
club-room is to be established. If
the popularity of the wheel grows
as it promises to do here, Point
Pleasant will need something of
that kind also pretty soon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

In having their stores painted
and in getting the awnings in
place, many of our merchants are
preparing for a rapid advance of
summer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07
From saturdays DAILY.
Foot Mashed.

Geo. johnson, colored. employed
at Lock IL, had his right foot
badly mashed yesterday by a large
rock falling ON it. breaking his
toes in several places. DR.. L. ".
Guthrie attended him.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

A local paper says that silver
dollars are SO plentiful at Vernon,
Texas, that men are playing quoits
with them. Here they are SO
scarce that when man gets hold
of one he has it photographed to
keep as memento.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Paint up, clean up and repair
things generally-make the town
wholesome and attractive. IF
each householder will do his share
the whole place can be much inn
proved.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Cigarette buttons killed FAM
GUS trotting ostrich, which had
been broken to harness by a man
at Denver. There is no telling
what might have happened to the
bird if it had used the cigarettes
instead of the buttons.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Never to tire, never to grow
cold, to be patient, tender, sympa-
thetic, to look for that hiding
flower and the pining heart, to
hope always, to love always-this
is duty.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Mingo county, for young
county, is earning an unenviable
reputation. There are not quite
1 800 votes in the county, and yet
there are over 1000 criminal
cases to be tried there, mostly on
indictments returned by the last
two grand juries.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

A preacher up in Michigan has
been preaching vehemently against
.sthe awfulness of the nude" Per
haps he has some idea that child
rem ought to be born with pyiamas.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Mrs. John Lindon and little son
of Pomeroy, are here on visit to
Mr.. David Price and family. No.
3O1 First street.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

The West Virginia Sons of the
meet at Wheeling on
Monday next, April 8.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Quite large party of Point
Pleasantonians are making ar
rangements to visit Gallipolis on
Wednesday evening to witness the
production of Wang" at Ariel
Opera House.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

An Ohio town has curfew bell
rung at IL o'clock at night for
Now they ought to fix a
time at which the residents must
get up in the morning.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

The report is current that the
Gallia Oil Company has struck oil
and in consequence there is quite
boom in its shares.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

The public roads absorbed the
attention of the County Court all
yesterday, and will again today.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

from Tuesdays Dag.
Mr.. Geo. w. Long, South Side,
was in town yesterday.
Mr.. j. II. Miller, of Beech Hill,
was in town Monday. on business.
Mr.. NJ. G. Howard, of Letart,
was in town Monday, and renewed
his subscription TO the Weekly
Register.
Miss Clara Epple, of Pomeroy.
who has been here on visit to
her cousin, Miss Minnie Price, re-
turned home last night.
Misses Kate Stribling and Eu-
nice English returned yesterday
from visit to the Misses Long,
at South Side.
Hon. Chas. j. Zuspen, Sassafras,
was in town Monday, fully deluded
with the idea that prosperity" had
arrived, and paid for another year
for the Weekly Register, with a
free silver dollar.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Mr.. VIM. Steenbergen has been
appointed and qualified as deputy
County Surveyor. He understands
his profession thoroughly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07
FOR CASH ONLY.

The Rev. a. Ct. Grinnan. deeply
imbued with sense of sanctity and
holiness of Good Friday, urges all
Christian people, and the members
of his congregation particularly. to
abstain from sending their child
rem to school on that sacred day
and take them to church instead.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

The weather man is predicting
rain, but even he can't make it
come down if it doesn't want to.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

DED-At his home in Racine.
Ohio, Friday, Mr.. j. j. Petrol
about 10 years old. The deceased
was an uncle of Mrs. Elmer Nut
ter, of this city.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Marriage license issued by the
County Clerk yesterday: Charles
Herdmon and Mary j. McDermitt.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Howard Bratt, Manager of the
Central Union Telepone Co., at
Gallfpolis, wars arrested Thursday,
ON a charge OF embezzling the
Company's funds.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Friday week will be good Fri
day-hot cross bunsl
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

The GalIipolis Tribune of Fri
day has the following:
"Capt. John Thornburg, one of
your nice West Virginia gentle
men, was in the city yesterday,
looking we'll as usual"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Mr.. Ed. Nutter, living in Hen
derson, and employed on the Ka-
nawha Marine Docks, at this place,
while using foot-adz yesterday,
made a rniss-lick and struck his
left ankle cutting deep cash
about two inches long in it. 1t is
a very painful, but not considered
dangerous wound, although it
will lay him up for some time.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Operators in oil are shipping
quite quantity of oil well sup
plies up the Kanawha just now,
taking advantage of high stream
which may fall soon, when the
moving of heavy machinery would
become expensive.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

Counterfeit quarter dollars are
in circulation at Huntington,
Examine your change carefully.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

No man can ask honestly or
to be delivered from
unless he has himself
honestly and firmly determined to
do the best he can to keep out oft.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-04-07

~ ~ "a 20 +r- @o-- ----t - =
a failure. while be who renders
honest, loving services to his fel-
lows, though he he poor unhonor
ed and unsung, IS to all eternity
noble success.
The late a. q. Steward. speaking
tiguratively rather than literally,
once said, IF you have two bush-
els of potatoes to sell, spend the
price Of one bushel in advertising
the price Of the other
The were more people instewn
on Saturday than has been the case
for many weeks. Had the roads
been more inviting it is probable
more farmers would have been ac-
companied by their wives and
daughters.
They are to have a paid FIRE de-
partment in Parkersburg, while in
Point Pleasant we have not even
am efficient water service, let alone
firemen to use it in cases of emer-
gency.
In nine years 2o,235 barns, 1o2
churches and 664 dwellings were
struck by lightning in this coun-
try, and some four thousand fires
we're occasioned, causing proper
ty loss of S1400O,oO0.
Operators in oil are shipping
quite quantity of oil well sup
plies up the Kanawha just now,
taking advantage of a high stream
which may fall soon, when the
moving of heavy machinery would
become expensive.
No man can ask honestly or
hopefully to be delivered from
temptation unless he has himself
honestly and firmly determined to
do the best he can to keep out oft.
The following marriage license
was issued by the County Clerk
Saturday: William Porter and
-Catharine Robinson.
The Gallipolis Tribune of Fri
day has the following:
s.Capt. John Thornburg, one of
your nice West Virginia gentle
men, was in the city yesterday,
looking well as usual.
Howard Bratt, Manager of the
Central Union TELEPHONE Co., at
Gallipolis, wars arrested Thursday,
ON charge of embezzling the
Company's funds.
In the absence of a Y. NJ. G. A.
the new Knickerbocker Club will
very acceptably fill a long felt
want.
A monopoly is a good deal like
baby. a man is opposed to it
on general principles until he has
one of his own.
In all directions the farmers are
busy building and repairing fences,
cleaning up fields and blowing
ground for oats.
Marriage license was issued by
the County Clerk Friday, to Robt.
Sanders and Bertha Collins.
The country merchants are all
overstocked with eggs. They are
at present only bringing six cents
per dozen.
Judge @. @. Fischer, pioneer
resident of Wood county, has died
in Parkersburg, aged 60 years.
Counterfeit quarter dollars are
in circulation at Huntington,
Examine your change carefully.
Marriage license issued by the
County Clerk yesterday: Charles
Herdmon and Mary j. McDermitt.
The public roads absorbed the
attention of the County Court all
yesterday, and will again to-day.
The weather man is predicting
rain, but even he can't make it
come down if it doesn't want to.
Friday week will be good Fri
day-hot cross bunsl