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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The shanty boat people are
going to have hard time of it, if
owners of river fronts are going
to enforce the law as they declare
they will. But there are two sides
to this matter, and some of the
shanty boat people will fight for
their rights in the courts.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The seventeenth annual session
of the great Fair and Exposition of
the West Virginia Association
opens on the Wheeling Island
grounds on the morning of Sep
TENDER 9Th, and in reminding our
readers of the fact, we wish to i'm
press upon them and all the peo-
pie to be present.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
B4cktera's Aa.ntca saIUe.

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.
Jan1-96-1y
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
TRY Aliens Foot Ease.

A powder to be shaken into the shoes.
At this season your feet feel swollen and
hot, and get tired easily. If you have
smarting feet or tight shoes, try Aliens
Foot-Ease. 1t cools the, feet and makes
walking easy. Cures and prevents
swollen and sweating feet, blisters and
callous spots. Relieves corns and bun
ions of all pain and gives rest and COM
fort Try it to-day. Sold by all drug
gists and shoe stores for 25c. Trial
package FREE. Address, Allen S. Ohm
stead, LIE Roy, n. Y.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The low price of silver is giving
the goldites great deal of consola-
ton. Silver will continue to be
low in price SO long as it is deprived
of its chief use as a money metal.
Admit it to the minis and at once
its price will reach its proper ratio
with gold.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

There is no retreat from Demo
cratic principles this year. Every
convention of Democrats, State OF
local, that has convened this year
has Endorsed the Chicago platform
and renewed allegiance to VIM. j
BRYAN.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
Rheumatism Cured i'm a Dav.

''Mystic Cure'' for Rheumatism and
Neuralgia radically cured in to 8 DAYS.
Its action upon the system is remarka-
BILE and mysterious. Itremoves at once
disappears The first dose greatly BEN
efits; 20 cents. Sold by A G. Van Gil
der, Druggist, Point Pleasant
march I7-Iy
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The hay crop being harvested
from the cutters around town
while slightly larger than usual
this year is of poorer quality. Too
many weeds in it to be very good.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The population of the United
States at this time, according to
the estimates of officials of the
bureau of statitics, is slightly in ex-
cess of 100000.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Stay-abeds these crisp mornings
lose the most invigorating and
healthful part of the day. The
air is balmy and pure and most ex-
hilarating.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Soon the newspapers will be en-
joined by the Federal Judges from
publishing anything about the
miners strike.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

A Cincinnati wheat dealer pre-
diets that wheat will go to S1.5o a
bushel. If it does, it wont be I'M
til the farmer has sold out, and the
wheat is owned by the spectators.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Don't give the Republicans the
credit for the rise in the price of
wheat. They are claiming the
credit. But all the credit belongs
to Providence.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

We have turned out several nice
briefs for members of our Bar,
during the past two weeks, and
are now prepared to print more.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

When men have to go to Jail for
peacefully marching on the public
highways we suspect that there is
something wrong with our system
of laws.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

One can hear more law, gospel,
medicine, news and foolishness
about the loafng resorts in this
town than any other place.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

That Washington Judge who
ruled that dealing in stocks was
gambling simply said what every
body knows to be the truth.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Perhaps you need envelopes, bill
heads, letter heads, or something
else in the printers line, if SO, we
are ready to serve you on the best
terms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The people who were shocked
during the recent thunder storm,
are all about recovered, and sew
eral of them were out on the streets
yesterday.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Mr.. Peter Grimm, of Union dis
trict, this county. and Mrs. Mary
Casey, of Pomeroy, we're married
in the Catholic church at that
place, the other day.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
q lSuIlDdOl
AND IT'S CURB

AND IT'S CURB
TO THE EDIToR:l have an absolute
remedy for Consumption. By its timely use
fhousands Of hopeless cases have been already
,r,erriauenfiy cured So proof-poSitive am
81 ifs power that consider It my duty to
ssssd fro bottles free to those OF your readers
ling Trouble, If they will write me their
ernress and postof1ce address. Sincerely,
=. a. sIocUiE, ~. c., Is3 Pearl St, Kew Xsr1E.
- The Editorial and Business management OF
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

DIR. L. F. Campbell, of this city,
has located at jackson, for the
practice of his profession, and
already has a good practice. He is
splendid physician, and the peo-
pie of jackson are to be congratu-
lated upon his locating among
them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The coal operators refuse to grant
the advance asked for by the mi
ners. Yet coal has a pretty fat
protection under the Dingley law.
1t was ever thus.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

In love affairs young shop
herdess is better partner than an
old queen.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Jack frost will soon be making
preliminary arrangements for his
winter season.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Prosperity has struck our Sur
veyors and Civil Engineers, and
there is now a great demand for
their services.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Injunction fever seems to be
about as fashionable a disease as
appendicitis. 1t may prove quite
as fatal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

People who are dabbling in wheat
want to .look leedle oudt." This
bulge in wheat is a very artificial
thing.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

This is no longer the land of
free speech and free press. It is a
government by Injunction.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

DIR. w. P. Neale, is improving
his residence by adding several
more rooms to it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The three-story building of j.
Friedman & Co. is rapidly ap-
preaching completion. This fine
building will add much to the looks
of that part of the city. They ex-
pect to occupy the building some
time in October.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The woman who says honestly
that she is not just wee bit afraid
during thunder storm, is a femi-
nine phenomenon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The death is announced of Mr..
Lewis Lockland, of Clendenen dis
trict, at the age of So years.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

A good many people are hieing
themselves to the mountains and
to the lakes.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

In the race Tuesday at Evans,
Bold Hardy won the race by two
lengths, over Minnie Gray, quarter
mile dash for SITS. Bold Hardy
was rode by Rupert Kayser, of this
city. 1t was a special race.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Always in season, Hopkins Steamed
Hominy (Hulled Corn-) Elegant lunch
in Milk. OF. can, Toe.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Several of our nimrods have
purchased building and grounds.
near Anderson, on the Greenbrier
river, which they will remodel into
"a handsome summer cottage, where
they can take their families. and
remain during the hot summers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

There will be called meeting
of the town council Saturday
afternoon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Prof. A. Holbroke has resigned
the Presidency of the Lebanon, o.,
Normal and accepted the Chancel-
lorship of the Normal University,
at Huntington, Tenn. There are
many of his old pupils in this
county.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Woman leads the world. She
used smokeless powder for ages be-
fore man thought of trying to in
vent it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

No better people are to be found
in any town, than right here in
Point Pleasant.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Pomeroy has voted $1,000 in 20
year refunding bonds to Rudolph
Kleyholte, at II per cent. without
premium.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

1t is strange how ice cream and
soda water will thaw the coolest
female heart.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Recently small boy ate butter
cups and as a result died. Since
then there has been published a
list of poisonous wild flowers, pop
ularly considered harmless, but
certain to be fatal if eaten by a
careless person or ignorant child.
These flowers are buttercups, celia
dine, wood anemone, daffodils,
carcissus, lilly, snowdrop. jonquil.
wild hyacinth, monks head, fox
glove, nightshade, briony, meze-
ron and henbane.
Mr.. Percy Williams is putting
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

West Virginia iails. judging from
the number of escapes which have
recently taken place, are not very
popular summer resorts.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

There is not much in newspa-
per man after the average patent
medicine man gets through squeez-
ing him.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The colored man, Fortune Set
ties, accused of stealing lumber
from Hess & Neighbors, was ar
raigned before Squire Edwards
yesterday, and placed under bonds
in the sum of $500 to appear for
trial at the September term of
Court. Being unable to secure
the bond he was remanded to Jail.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Mr.. EDITOR: While it may be a
little early to agitate such ques-
ton, but if you never speak of such
things nothing will be done. AS
there is fund already subscribed
for the building of Monument at
this place, why not start the ball
rolling and see if we cannot get the
matter started and have big day
here on the 10th day of October,
that being the day that the great
Indian Battle was fought at this
place. Start the movement anew
to the homer of those who persisted
for our freedom, and the glory of
our little city. ii.
A Hoosier farmer while at work
in corn field was approached by
two confidence men. After listen
ing to their propositions few
minutes, indicating all the time
that he was the sucker they were
looking for, he excused himself to
go to the house to get his pocket
book, returning, however, with his
shotgun. The confidence chaps
fed. 1t was afterwards discovered
that the farmer takes the local pa
pers and therefore learns the ways
of the world.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Racine has an Indebtedness sof
near $3.50.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Alfred Holland will move from
Clifton to Cameron, and engage in
the clothing business.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
HENRY FIELDING.

TYPEwRIrING AND STENoGRAPHY
T ETTERS and advertisements written,
Ia Manuscripts prepared for the press;
uroof reading and all kinds OF literary work
Terms moderate. Address:
Care TO aiITNSON & WILEY,
Opposite Court House,
Point Pleasant, w. v
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

NEURALGIA cured by Or. Miles. PAns
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
There is a report current in loca

There is a report current in local
railroad circles to the effect that
the Ohio River Road will put on
two new through passenger trains
with their next schedule, the trains
to run through from Pittsburg to
Cincinnati, or Louisville, over the
Pan Handle, Ohio River and the
@. & o. 1t is thought that the
Pennsylvania is trying for a south
western connection and is taking
this means to secure its end.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

IF people want to be humbugged
they can surely find some one to
do the humbugging.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The Pittsburg Post very peril
nently inquiries: "WiIl not some
one rise up and explain to the peo-
pie what particular advantage at
this crisis in the coal trade is the
81 cents ton duty imposed by the
Dingley bill on importations of
bituminous coal2 The miners are
called on to go to work at 81 cents
a ton by the operators, some of
whom acclaimed that such tariff
advance was necessary to the pay
ment of living wages. What pro-
lection is there in 81 cents ton
duty with the miners getting only
81 cents ton for mining?"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The cigarette leaves its mark,
from the finger tips to the fine
tombstone.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Another big firm in Cincinnati,
enjoying exceeding great ''pros-
perity,' made an assignment Tues
day, for the benefit of creditors,
with Liabilities largely exceeding
assets. Such is the result OF
..protection.'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Those who ride in buggies, on
bicycles or any vehicle, says an
authority, should always remem-
Der that in crossing a street or
highway the persons on foot have
the right of way. The law says SO
and if you injure pedestrian by
carelessly riding or driving, you
are responsible. No one is re-
CURED to run across a street to
keep out of the way of bicycles OF
vehicles. The riders are the ones
to look out for clear track.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The Bulls in their effort to boom
wheat, that they might fleece the
Bears, got squeezed, and wheat de-
clinSd again yesterday, and is this
morning selling at about 90 cents a
bushel. Yesterday our millers
were paying % cents; what they
will pay to-day, we have not learned.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Uncle Joe. Rifle, of the Pleas
ant Flats, and who has been a sub
scriber to the Weekly Register,
since its first issue, and one of the
best men in the county, sent a
couple of splendid melons to this
office yesterday. May he live
many. many years to enjoy the
Register, and to remember the
printer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Use Dr. Miles, NERVE PIAsrERs for SPINAL
WEAKNESS. An druggists sell EN- for CSC,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Mr.. Tom Windon has gone to
Athens, o., with Mr.. w. F. Bar
tells, Syracuse horses. for the races.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Mr.. Percy Williams is putting
down an oil well near Addison, o.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Woman is seldom merciful to the
man who is timid.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

The miners at Flint Hill and
New Haven, donated $25 to Ohio
distressed coal miners
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
old People.

Old people who require medicine to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will
find the true remedy in Electric Bitters.
This medicine does not stimulate and
contains no whiskey nor other intoxi-
can't, but acts as a 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 $1.O0 per bottle at G. w. NJ. Hooff's
Drug Store.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

he tibet hath a fair wife never
wants trouble.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

b. g %. Ex. R.
ON and after May 10th, 1897, trains VIII
arrive at and depart from Petersburg, q
follows:
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Pain has no show with DE AIIlea. Pain PlIls.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
Debta are ale siIent partnera

Debts are the silent partners Of
experience
a girl never understands why
printers do not print poetry all in
italics.
Racine, Ohio, has bought FIRE
engine and viii organize a fire COM
pany
There are about $50 empty bar
ges along the river bend waiting
for coal
The miners at Flint Hill and
New Haven, donated S25 to Ohio
distressed coal miners.
Mr.. Tom windon has gone to
Athens. o., with Mr. w. F. Bar
tells, Syracuse horses, for the races.
Alfred Holland will move from
Clifton to Cameron, and engage in
the clothing business.
West Virginia iails. judging from
the number of escapes which have
recently taken place, are not very
popular summer resorts.
Pomeroy has voted $1,000 in 20
year refunding bonds to Rudolph
Kleyholte, at a per cent. without
premium.
Woman leads the world. She
used smokeless powder for ages be-
fore man thought of trying to in
vent it.
The woman who says honestly
that she is not just wee bit afraid
during thunder storm, is femi.
nine phenomenon.
Injunction fever seems to b.
about as fashionable a disease al
appendicitis. 1t may prove quite
l. as fatal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

There are about $50 empty bar
ges along the river bend waiting
for coal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

ParIor Car on No. for Pittsburg.
JNo. J. ARCHER, G. p.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Golden Rod is now in full
bloom.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Is this free country travelling
toward monarchy.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

Is this free country travelling
toward monarchy.
Golden Rod is now in full
bloom.
He tibet hath fair wife never
wants trouble.
Woman is seldom merciful to the
man who is timid.
The cigarette leaves its mark.
from the finger tips to the fine
tombstone.
1t is strange how ice cream and
soda water will thaw the coolest
female heart.
There will be a called meeting
of the town council Saturday
afternoon.
A good many people are hieing
themselves to the mountains and
to the lakes.
The death is announced of Mr..
Lewis Lockland, of Clendenen dis
trict, at the age of So years.
DIR. w. P. Neale, is improving
his residence by adding several
more rooms to it.
This is no longer the land OF
free speech and free press. 1t is a
government by Injunction.
Soon the newspapers will be en-
joined by the Federal Judges from
publishing anything about the
miners strike.
One can hear more law, gospel,
medicine, news and foolishness
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01
The Monument.

Charles Town. w. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-09-01

premium.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-09-21
FRYEBuR6.

Mr.. II. G.. Pearson Of the Massachu
sets Institute Of Technology, who hst
charge of the music at the G. J.. S. c
Assembly, spent Sunday with Rev. Mr.
Abbott and played the organ at the
Congregational church.
Miss Virgie Evans left last week FOL
Germantown, Pa, where she teaches
kindergarten.
Mrs. +. G.. Fife went to Newark, n. J..
to be present at the golden wedding OF
her brother. She will buy her fall stoct
In New York.
Mrs. Leah Chase went back to Boston
with her husband.
Mr.. Melville Ballard, professor In the
deaf and dumb college, Washington
d. c., has been staying at his brother
Eckley's.
Miss Eva Walker has gone to Prat,
Institute, Brooklyn, New York, for a
years course of study.
Miss Katherine Abbott Is teaching In
New Gloucester.
Mrs. Phebe +. Page died at her home
In Portland Sept. 9th. Her body was
brought here for burial Monday, the 18th.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles elizabeth
Chandler) OF Bryantville, Mass, visited
friends here on Tuesday. On wednes-
day they went to the White Mountains,
returning that night to Portland.
Mrs. Hannah Dexter and daughter
came TO Miss Pages on Tuesday. Mrs.
u. left on Friday. Miss Dexter will re-
main hoping to improve her health In
the pure mountain air.
The village schools began on Monday,
the 18th. The primary Is taught by Miss
Emma Hill OF the Castine Normal School
and Miss Nina Shedd resumes her place
In the next grade at the lower school
house.
The fall term Of the academy opened
with over sixty scholars. Others still
TO come.