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Evening star., 1897-03-27
M. SlLVERBERG s. CO..
THE POPULAR FRAME MAKERS.
41A 9th st. N.W.
mh2G-Gts
TO BE HEARD MONDAY.
The Men Who Engaged in n Firb,
the Eckinxfnn PaHxer Hou.a

The Men Who Engaged in II Fight ut
the lexington Power House.
CharleS Shelton was released on $500 bail
and William Brown on 500 by Judge Mil
Ter for hearing Monday on the charge OF
assauit1ng and striking r. w Smith an
off1cial of the lexington railway yester-
Day. The condition of Mr.. Smith who
was taken to his home, No 313 V street
northeast, is said to he serious
according to The statements in the case
the accused were delivering gasoline from
wagon at the lexington power house
when a moving freight car struck their
vehicle, causing some of the fluid to be
spilled. Shelton, 1t is said, demanded that
Mr. Smith pay the money value of the loss
at once, and the latter told him to make
out "a bill and present 1t at the office of
the company today. when the question of
payment would be considered Shelton re-
fused TO agree to this. and Mr.. Smith or
dered him to leave the premises.
A difficulty ensued, during which Mr.
Smith was struck in the head with a
wrench and knocked down. number of
men, among whom were Receiver Schoepf,
Superintendent Todd and John Mowatt q
car driver, went to Smiths assistance. and
a free fight followed During the melee
Mr.. Schoepf was struck on the head with
Il brick, Todd with a bar of iron and Mo-
watt en- the leg with the same weapon,
but none of them seriously injured Shell
ton and Brown were arrested by Office +
Stroman and taken to the eighth precinct
station. where they were locked up,
Attorney Levin. counsel for Shelton
Drown not having an attorney said tina
Shelton had made a statement which he
would repeat at the investigation Monday
that he alone was to blame for starting tn.
row, and that Brown bad not taken any
part in the affair until the fight hcame
general.
Evening star., 1897-03-27
Reception to Their Pastor

The lecture room of the new North Can
itol NJ. f. Church was filled to its utmost
last evening by large crowd. the occasion
being reception to their new pastor, the
Rev Page Milburn, and family. Speeches
of welcome were made by Mr.. N. Bunch.
Mr.. S. s. Symons, Mr. Maddux and MIR.
Theo. Hodes. The pastor responded in a
very felicitous address, after which mu-
sical entertainment was given, and the
ladies served ice cream and cake. Among
those who were there were Bishop John +.
Hurst and the Rev. Dr. Arms.
Evening star., 1897-03-27

premier OF the Cleveland cabinet. Mr..
Blandford did all of the confidential work
in connection with the general treaty of
arbitration with Great Britain, and was
one of the few who witnessed the signing
of the document. He was admitted to
practice before the Supreme Court of the
United States, upon motion of Mr.. Olney.
He resigned his position in the Department
of State upon the appoin tment of Mr.. No
kinleys cabinet. and was reappoint.d 10
his old position in the Department of Jus
tice because of his valuable experience
He is a stenographer and his training has
made him peculiarly fitted for the position
he now holds
Evening star., 1897-03-27

succeeded Mr. Huidekoper as president of
an iron company. Remaining with Col.
Haskell until the fall of 1891. Mr.. Finney
accepted the appointment as private secre-
tary of Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
Soley, later to become the private secretary
of Secretary of the Navy Herbert. in 1898.
Mr. Finney has been retained on account of
his experience by Secretary Long. He Is
lawyer and graduate Of the Columbian
Univer sity Law School Of this city.
Mr.. Gnry's Assistant.
Mr. Newton Diehl Baker, who is the act
ing private secretary of Postmaster Cen
eral Gary. is the son of a prominent phy
sician of Martirsburg, w. Va, and was
Evening star., 1897-03-27
Painfully Injured.

James Downs. twenty-three years OF age,
was painfully hurt at noon today while
at work in the freight yard on Virginia
avenue between Az and Sth streets south
west. He was engaged In unloading wire
netting from car, when a large roll of
the material fell on his left foot crushing
II severely. Downs was removed to Proyi-
der ce Hospital for treatment In the fourth
precinct patrol wagon. HIS home is al
Al 9Th street southwest.
Evening star., 1897-03-27

cago he passed the civil service examina-
ton In 1872, was later appointed as stenog-
iaphsr IN the division Of ornitholosy. DE
partment OF Agriculture and six months
a1terward. on account of unusual efficiency
was transferred 10 the Secretary's ON ,e as
stenographer. July I. 1895 Secretary Nor
ION % appointed him his private secretary.
He is youthful appea ring man. bur has
an unusually strong countenance
Evening star., 1897-03-27

thority on finance and political economy.
1t is difficult to imagine career which
would better fit young man to become
confidential assistant to a Secretary OF tine
Treasury. Mr.. Vanderlip is q man of
striking personality. He has a distinguish
ed physiognomy. high forehead. left un-
covered by tall. waving pompadour He
Is rather heavily built and is clean-shaven,
Evening star., 1897-03-27
Another Washingtonfan.

Mr.. Lewis Harvie Finney, jr., private
secretary to Secretary of the Navy Long,
is a Nirginian by birth. twenty-nine years
of age He is a young man of refined ap-
pearance, fluent talker. is below the me-
dunn height, has a broad forehead, dim
pied chin and wears a mustache. He re-
ceived a common school e1ucation, and at
the age of fifteen went 20 Richmond, Va.
and began life on his own account Ten
years ago he came to Washington to accept
a position in the interstate commerce COM
mission, resigning his Office later to go
abroad. He travelled through England,
France, Germany, Switzerland and Italy,
and during his travels collected consider
able data upon the Passion Play concern
ing which he has delivered several interest
ing lectures. Upon returning to the United
States he secured a position with f. W.
Huidekoper, was afterward appointed pri-
vate secretary to Col. j. G. Haskell. who
Evening star., 1897-03-27


two years. being a fraction more than
thirty-two years The Oldest of the new
private secretaries is +. j. Babcock who
serves in that capacity for Secretary of
State Sherman. He is fifty-three years
old. having been born in Albany. n. Y.
in 1914. When only seventeen years old
he joined the 44th New York Regiment
and served in the war for three years.
Since the close Of the war he has held
private secretary to- Mr.. Sherman-with
the exception of brief interval-for twen-
ty years first becoming associated with
the venerable statesman when he was ap-
pointed secretarysof The Treasury in 1877.
The dignity of the position of cabinet pri-
vate secretary, therefore, is not strange
to Mr.. Be bcock. Having been so long as
ISOLATED with so illustrious a man as the
distinguished ex-senator one-time presi-
Dental candidate and today premier Mr..
Babcock has cultivated the widest possible
acquaintance with public men, and has
become specialist In the government
routine. 81
To Assist Mr.. GnEe.
Frank A. Vanderlp, private secretary Of
Secretary of the Treasury Gage, is thirty
three wears of age, was born in Aurora
Ill. and educated In the University of I'LL
nois Hi: boyhood was spent on farm.
Later he worked In a machine shop in
Aurora and afterward became associated
with McEldowney & Co. in the Bank of
Chicago Heights. He was for a time man
ager Of the investors agency. after which.
for over six years, he was connected with
| the Chicago Tribune. most Of the time in
| the capacity of financial editor. For sew
| eral years while thus engaged he attend
| ed courses in political economy and his
| tory at the University of Chicago, under
| Prof Won Holtz and other prominent eco
| nomic educators. When selected ro- private
secretary to Mr.. Gage. Mr.. yanderlip was
| the associate editor of the Economist, the
| weekly financial journal of the west and
| also had editorial charge of the Bank
ers' Monthly. HIS training has been OF
kind to thoroughly equip him as an au-
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
s. s. CLAUOlNE
CAMERON. Commander.

Win leave Honolulu Tuesdays at 0
o'clock p. M, touching at kahulul,
UApa, Hamoa and Kipahulu, Maui.
Returning, arrives at Honolulu Sum
day mornings.
Will call at Nuu, KaupO, once each
nOnth.
No freight will be received after 4
.. IN. on day of sailing.
This company reserves the right TO
make changes in the time of de-
parture and arrival of it's steamers
WITHOUT NOTICE, and it will not
b responsible for any consequences
arising therefrom.
Consignees must be at the landings
10 receive their freight. This com
pany will not hold itself responsible
Tor freight after it has been landed.
Live stock received only at owners
risk.
This company will not be respon'
Mble for money or valuables of pas
sengers unless placed in the care OF
pursers.
Passengers are requested to pur
ihase tickets before embarking. Those
falling to do so will be subject to al
>AaisAal NJ Of Of t Uft tiBf ne'
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
Hop Lung.

NO. 325 PAUAHI ST., COR. NUUANU,
Ladies' and Children's Dresses and
Underwear Made to Order. Satisfac.
ton Guaranteed, both in fit and style.
Prices Reasonable.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
ADVERTISED FOR A HUSBAND.

4 marriage which was brought
about by an advertisement in Chi
cago matrimonial paper, and which
has aroused great deal OF comment
among the relatives of the bride ana
groom. was that of Mrs. Joseph Lau-
rier of Binghamton, n. Y, and Leroy
II. Wright Of San Francisco. Mrs.
Laurier Is an ardent admirer of the
Remington bicycle and 1t was through
the advertisement of husband who
rode Remington that she procured
her wish. Pacific Cycle and Manu-
featuring Company have Remingtons
| for rent
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
LANDS FOR SALE.

Several pieces of land in a suburb
of Honolulu, near Kamehameha school
commands good view of the city and
of Pearl -Harbor, from one-half an ac-
re to eighteen or twenty acres in ex-
tent. A good opportunity for inves'
tors to get land cheap and direct from
owners, without the added per cent
of the middle-man.
Apply to f. NJ. NAKUINA,
No. IS Hotel Street.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
WHERE BRIDES ARE ALWAYS IS

A Parsons preacher conducted three
weddings the other day and all of the
brides were exactly the same age. In
Parsons the girl who passes IS with
out getting married is laid on the
shelf as back number, and few pa
rents will allow their daughters 10
marry before that age. Seattle Beer
keeps the old young. Criterion Sa-
loon. Phone 1888.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22

- Passengers paying full fare will be
allowed 10 per cent. off return fare ii
returning within twelve months
eE-For Freight and Passage apply to
II. Nackfeld & Co.,
AGENTS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
VESSELS LEAVING TOMORROW

Stmr. Claudine, Cameron. for La
mama, Maalae, Kihei, Makena, Hawai-
nae Mauhukona, Laupahoehoe, Pepee-
keo' onomea, Papaikou and Hilo, at
IL m.
Stmr. James Makee, Tullet for IA
uai, at p. m.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
ARRIVE HONOLULU.

Will call at Pohoiki, Puma, on the
second trip of each month, arriving
thsre on the morning of the day OF
sailing from Hilo to Honolulu:
via Hiio. A good carriage road the
sntire distance.
Round trip tickets, covering all ex-
senses, $50.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
TIME TABLE
W|LDER'S STEAMSHIP COMPANY
1907.
S. s. KIN Az,
CLARKE. Commander,

OLAhhE, CohiihnhuOis
NH leave Honolulu at 10 o'clock q. M,
Aeuching at Lahaina, Maalaea Bay and
Nakena the same day; Mahukona, ka-
waihae. and Laupahoehoe the follow
ing day, arriving in Hilo the same
afternoon.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
ARRIVALS.

Wednesday, December %.
X. NJ. S. Aorangi, Hepworth, 8 DAYS
from Victoria.
U. ). ). Adams, Gibson, 81 DAYS
from San Diego, via Hilo ? DAYS.
Tuesday, December 21.
Stmr. kaala, Mosher, from Oahu
ports.
Stmr. James Makee, Tullet, from
Kauai.
Stmr. Kaena, Parker, from Oahu
ports.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
PASSENGERS.
Arrived.

arrived.
From Vancouver and Victoria, per
X. NJ. s. Aorangi; Mr.. and Mrs. Me.
Millen, Miss Ward, NJ. O'Dowden. ],
E. Gould. Mrs. Bachelor, Messrs. IT.
and F. Bachelor, C. Simpson, C.
Wright.
Departed.
For Kauai ports, per stmr. w. G..
Hall: X. Kawamoto, Miss Grau. p.
Hofer and wife, Master Deverill Mas
ter NJ: Correro, Xxi Choy. j. Edwards.
d. X. Bush, j. S. Fairy, John Spauld-
ing, Mrs. X. Lowell and Miss Alice
Lowell.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
60, SAN FRANCISCO:

Steamers of the above Companies
will cal lat Honolulu on their way
from Hongkong and Yokohama to the
above port on or about the following
dates
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
Grand
Display
Or
Christmas
Goods

For want Of room
we have secured the
store formerly occu
ed by Ehlers & Co.,
on Bethel street, and
invite your inspec-
ton of our large i'm
ports of Fancy Goods
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22

VIII call at Pohoiki, Puma, on trips
marked
Returning, will leave Hilo at
n O'clock a. M, touching at Laupa'
Aoohoe. Mahukona and Kawaihae
anne day; Makena, Maalaea Bay and
IAhaina the following day, arriving
81 Honolulu the afternoons of Tues
GAYS and Fridays.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22

Rates of Passage are as Follows:
TO YoKo- TO HONG
HAMA. KONG.
Cabin $4,000 $1,000
Cabin, round trip, a
months. -225.OO 282.
Cabin, round trip, 10
months -262.0U 5000
European Steerape- $500 10000
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
DEPARTURES.

Wednesday, December 90.
Stmr. Helene, Freeman, for Lahaina
Kahului, Keanae, Hama, Hamoa and
Kipahulu, at p. m.
Stmr. Kaena, Parker, for Waialua
ports, at 10 a. IN.
Stmr. Mikahala, Thompson, for Ele.
ele; Hanapepe, Makaweli, Waimea and
kekaha, at p. m.
Stmr. kaala, Mosher, for Kahuku
and Punaluu, at p. m.
X. NJ. 5. Aorangi, Hepworth, for the
Colonies. at 3 p. m.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-12-22
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
AND THE-
Occidental and Oriental Steamship Co.,
1T
For Yokohama, Hongkong, Kobe
Nagasaki, and Shanghai.

Steamers of the above Companies viii
call at Honolulu on their way to the
above ports on or about the following
dates:
City of Picking .......... December y
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
Trustees Sale of valuable
Threshing Machine, Saw Mill,
Fivfuras &c

pY virtue of the authority vested in
| ID me, the undersigned trustee by two
trust deeds, one dated March @, 1895,
executed by @. E. +. Sayre, F. @. Sa.sre
and E. E. Brinlser, recorded in Trust
Deed Book No. II, page go, &c, in the
Clerks Office of the County Court of
Mason county, West Virginia, the other
dated July p, 1896, executed by O.. T..
+. Sayre and e. i. Brinker recorded in
Trust Deed Book No is page 3S3, in
said Clerks Office, to me as trustee, to
secure the payment of certain notes
parties aforesaid to The Geiser Manu-
featuring Company, of Waynesboro, Pa,
and said notes being now due and paya-
BILE under the provisions OF said trust
deed first aforesaid and being required
by said Company SO to do, shall sell
at public auction, at Letart, Mason
county, West Virginia, on
Saturday, 26th dag Of June. 1897,
at IL o'clock a. M, the following GER
sonal property described in said two
trust deeds, to-wit: One class II Tract
ion e. Peerless Engine, shop No. Ali,
all complete with all regular extras.
One class t.C'' new Peerless Separator,
80 in. cylinder, 46 In. trunk, shop No
1864, all complete including Straw car
1ier. Grain Elevator and Bageer. One
medium Saw-mill 20 feet Carriage 56
feet of WAYS, Husk Bolt Tightener, all
complete with one 80 in. solid tooth Cir
cular Saw. One Belt 120 feet long, 9 in.
wide, 4 ply (tsGum'') and one Gum Belt
GO feet long 10 in. wide and ply. Also
one Imperial Automatic StFaw-staeker,
complete with all the attachments there
to belonging.
TERMS or SALE-C Cash on day Of sale.
This is desirable property.
june 4w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
PR1NTERs WENT OUT.
They Thought Their once Was Going 20
Tumble Down.

They Thought Their once Was Going 20
Tumble Down.
Cincinnati, May 31.-Shortly after 1
o'clock an earthquake shock was felt
here and in the suburbs. The printers
ran out of The Times-Star ONCE. oc-
cupants of other buildings were alarm
ed, and at Coney island, Chester park,
the Geological gardens and elsewhere
there was CONSERVATION among the
holiday crowds At the lagoon on the
Kentucky side of the river there was a
panic among the several thousand peo-
pie on the grounds The waters in the
lagoon were so rough that the life
saving crew went to the relief of those
out in the electric pleasure boats.
Huntington, w. Va. A distinct
shock of earthquake. lasting 10 seconds,
was felt here at 2:0S p. M It was gem
orally felt throughout West Virginia
from east to west.
Pittsburgh slightearthquake shock
was felt here at 1854 p. m. The tremor
was quite perceptibIe in high buildings
and lasted nearly a minute.
winston, N. C.@Three severe earth
quake shocks were felt here at 2 p. m.
Wild excitement prevailed, but no dam
age was done.
AsheviIIe. N. Cat 1853 p. m. an
earthquake shhocik very pereeptibly
shook AsheviIle. Hundreds OF occu-
pants of buildings ran into the streets.
Atlanta-A shock OF earthquake was
clearly felt here at / D. M The trem-
bling was not severe and there was NO
excitement
Richmond.-An earthquake shock,
which lasted a few seconds, was expe
rienced here about 1870 p. m It shook
buildings and ratified windows, but NO
damage was done
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
Attention Farmers!


Your farm products are wanted. In
our Meat Market Department we need
Cattle, Sheep, Lambs and Calves.
Can also use q limited quantity OF
Corn just at present.
In the CASH GROCERY there is a
constant demand for EGGS and
CHICKENS, while am also using as
demand requires, Butter, Corn, sc.
In return we are offering GRO
CERES at lowest possible prices.
Milk Crooks, jugs, Jars, Churns,
SC, at from to cents per gallon
less than hereto fore sold. Vessels of
gallon or more sold at gallons for
% cents.
We are Agents for Point Pleasant
and vicinity, for Bradleyss World
Famous Fertilizers, for which we will
accept Cattle, Sheep, Lambs, Calves,
Chickens and other farm products. in
payment. When in need of Fertil-
izers let us hear from you The end
we have in view is to furnish a mark
ct for any farm product you may
have. 1t will take time to work up to
this point but with your assistance we
hope to be able to buy anything the
farmer may wish to sell.
The Cash Grocery,
Opposite Phoenix Hotel.
III. III. DAVIS, Prop.
nov 95al-y-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
COMMISSIONERS Notice.
Notice Of First Meeting or StockhoIders.

A certIficate OF incorporation having been
issued by the Secretary OF state OF the state
OF May, 1897, TO the Mountain Stnte Brick
and Tile Works. the undersigned corporatorH
named In the agreement recited In the said
certificate, do hereby appoint
Tuesday, June 9th, 1897,
Mt Z O'Clock, D. NJ. ut the once OF Hess 4
Neighbors, ON Fifth Street, In the town OF,
Point Pleasant, Mason County, West VIZ
gintn, for the holding of a general meeting
of the stockholders OF said corporation TO
elect n Board of Directors, make by-lnwB,
and transact any other busl ness which may
be lawfully done by the said stockholders
in general meeting.
Given under our hands this 18th day of
May, 1897. JOSEPH Helm,
g. F. HESS,
JAMES l., NEIGtfBORs,
JOSEPHINE HESS,
Inayl9-2w HENRY KIRSEL.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
Trustees Sale of Real Estate.

DY virtue of the authority vested in
ID me, the undersigned Trustee, by
trust deed dated October 10, 1891, exc
cutei by John A. Armstrong. Jr., to me
as trustee, recorded in the Clerks Office
of the County Court of Mason county,
ID, pages $50, $50 and 56l, to secnre
to j. ID. McCulloch the payment
of a certain note therein described. de-
fault being made TN the payment of SAID
note, and being required so t. do, by
said McCullech, shall sell at the front
door If The court house of said county,
On Friday, June 25th, 1897,
at Eli O'Clock a M. of that day, the fol-
lowing described real estate conveyed
by said trust deed, to-wit: A certain par
eel of land situate in said county, town
of Point {: Pleasant, being all the lower
end of what is known as the Kingtown
property. beginning at the easterly-end
of Jewett street, along the public road
to the line of the land heretofore belong
ing to John Winkley, and along the
Winkley line to Waggener line on the
West side OF Klngtown, thence along
the Waggener. linet East side of Jewett
street, thence along Jewett street, thence
along the East side of Jewett street to
the public road on the Kanawha River,
save and except the right-of-way OF the
Ohio River Railroad, it being part OF a
tract of land formerly owned by j. n.
Camden and Nancy P. Armstrong, and
which was partitioncd between them
The part included in said trust deed was
conveyed to said John A. Armstrong,
Jr., by j. N. Camden & wife, by deed of
record in said Clerks Office in deed book
No. 81, folio 255, &c.
Terms of Sale-CASH
Title good. Selling as trustee will
convey tstIe only as such.
JAS. B. MENAGER, Trustee.
June 2.4w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
TIE BUTLDING SHOOK.

zanesvi1le Experienced Hather Violent
Earthquake shock.
GAINESVILLE. o.. May 31.An EARTH
quake shock was felt here at about 1
O'CLOCK. The Courier building, four
stories. exhibited decided vibrations.
To such an extent vas this noticed
that experienced employees on the
fourth and third floors deserted, hur-
rying below. greatly frightened. The
motion was from east to west and OF =
H5Faying character
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
$4,000 REL Ard !.

r WILL pay 500. 90 reward for any
Information that win lead to the
arrest of the party or parties who
broke into and robbed my store at
Apple Grove, on several different oc-
casions, as follows: $40 for the in
formation, $50 upon an arrest being
made on such Information, and $50
upon conviction of party or parties,
making in all 800.
JOHN s. HANLY,
may19tf Apple Grove, w. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02
WASHINGTON TREMBLEo.
TAN buildings swayed Perceptibly shsrt,9
Afser Noon.


Alter Noon.
washington, May s1.-what is sup
posoG to have been an earthquake
shock was felt here at 1859. It lasted
about 90 seconds and caused chande-
Hers to sway and floors to trembIe per-
ceptibly. It was noticed at the Capt.
toll, in the Telephone Exchange and
several OF the high buildings.
The weather bureau and Naval OBJ
servatory, which have recording in
Btruments, were closed on account of
Decoration day, but Waterman at the
observatory said that the shock lasted
nearly a minute and that the move
ment was from south to north.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02

The unusual cold weather pre-
vailing during the past few days
has caused considerable uneasiness
among farmers and fruit growers,
but from the most reliable informa-
ton obtainable no serious damage
has yet resulted.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02

The scarlet fuschia is symbolic
of good taste. There is nothing
prettier than a bed of these flowers,
the brilliancy of their hue being
admirably set off by the green of
their foliage.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-06-02

Call in aud see those overplaid,
the dressy Clay worsteds we are
selling for $3.50, everyone worth
$1,000. We have them lower or
higher in price. But the above
are gems and will please you.