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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Our police should see to it that
horses are not allowed to stand
hitched to fences and posts for any
length of time these cold days. If
the owner will not care for their
comfort, the police should take the
animals to the stables for shelter,
and let the owner pay the expenses.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Mr.. NJ. j. MoCarty, fireman on
the K. & NJ, and Miss Lula Guest
of Huntington, will be married at
8 O'Clock Wednesday morning in
st. James Church at Charleston,
by Rev. Father Stingner.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

1t hes been demonstrated repeat
eddy in every state in the Union and
in many foreign countries that
Cham berlain's Cough Remedy is a
certain preventive and cure for
Group. 1t has become the univer.
sal remedy for that disease. M. v.
Fisher, of Liberty, w. Va, only
repeats what has been said around
the globe when he writes: 81 have
used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
in my family for several years and
always with perfect success. We
believe that it is not only the best
cough remedy, but that it is sure
cure for Group. 1t has saved the
lives of our children number of
times" This remedy is for sale
by G.. w. M. Hooff, Druggist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

If you do not think the "war
taxes" are here to stay, just keep
an eye on the congressional APP
preparations and figure up the adj
ded millions necessary to prevent
deficit.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

It was a wise man who once
said: when rulers love to OBJ
serve the rules of propriety the
people respond readily to the calls
on them to service"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

DIR. Cady's Condition Powders, are
just what II horse needs when in bad
condition, Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to put a
horse in prime condition. Price 25cts.
per package. For sale by q. w. III.
Hooff, Druggist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

"a young man came into our
store yesterday suffering from Sc
we're attack of oramp collie" writes
B. f. Hess, miller and general mer-
chant, Diokey's Mountain, Pa. "He
had tried various nome remedies
without relief. AS had used Cham
berlain's Colo, Cholera and Diarr-
hoea Remedy 1 gave him a dose
and it soon brought him out
alright. / never saw fellow SO
rejoiced" Sold by G.. w. M
HooH, Druggist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Several of the leading railroads
have issued orders to the effect that
cigarette smoking must be discon-
tinued among the employees. The
order further states that hereafter
no persons will be employed in the
future who smokes cigarettes.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03
Rugs and
Picture Sale!
CHRISTMAS STOCK.
Our Store is now Packed with
New and Seasonable Goods.


We offer you this season the
largest and finest line of Art Pic
lures and Medallions we have
ever shown, Our great success
upon this line of goods last sea-
son has induced us to largely
increase and improve our line for
this year. We have spared no
pains or expense in securing
the most artistic and desirable
subjects collected from various
sources, and CLEANED from
amongst the newest and most
attractive pictures in the country.
There is something born within
the soul of every human being
which inspires him to make his
home beautiful and attractive by
means of decorative pictures.
Even the savage, in his crude.
way, feels moved by an irresistil
BILE interest to paint upon the flap
of his wigwam, or carve upon the
walls of his hut, grotesque decor
ations, which, no doubt to his )
eye, are looked upon as cart"
In this day and age of intelli-
gence and refinement there is
nothing too elevated for our edu--
Gated senses-and through the
wonderful facilities of economical
production now existing, there is
scarcely anything in the way of
art ornamentation that is not
within the reach of the humblest
artisan.
In our selections for this season
we have endeavored to suit both
the pocket book as we'll as the
tastes of the most fastidious
critics.
OUR RyG sAEE, =
Embracing the largest and hand
soonest goods that it has ever been
our pleasure to show you, is now
going on. Don't miss this sale.
Call and look over our beautiful
line of goods. You are always
welcome whether you visit to buy
or not. Respectfully,
j. B. TIPPETT,
Point Pleasant, w. Vn.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

DR., Mossman has christened his
new hospital MERCY Hospital"
Every church in the city should
endow a bed in this hospital, and
the town also should arrange for
free beds and free treatment, in
Mercy Hospital.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

FROM Wednesdays Dnny.
Hon. Jubez Board, of Beech Hill,
was in town yesterday.
Mr.. Il. Juhling, Jr, of New
Haven, was n visitor in our city
last night.
Mr. f. p. Miller, of Cnpehurt,
was in town yesterday evening on
his Way homo from Pittsburg.
Mr.. Chas. Meek, superintendent
of the County Infrmary, was in
town yesterday.
The youngest child of Rev. and
Mrs. G.. w. Burdette, of Heights,
is quito sick.
Mr.. Alexander McCullooh, who
has been home spending the holt
days, returned to his school in
Pennsylvania, yesterday.
Misses Mamie Nease and Nan
Gabbert will return to Athens to-
day, after spending their holiday
vacation here with their parents.
f. Fl. Austin, employed on the
U. S. Snagboat, E. a. Woodruff,
which is laid upat Louisville, was
in town yesterday, the guest of Mr.,
L. Shihet and family. He was on
his way to his home at Red Mud.
Mr.. Lang, mail clerk on the o.
r. r., who has been quite sick for
several weeks past at Mr.. Craig's
boarding house on Market and vi
and streets, we are glad to learn is
slightly improving.
MIR. and Mrs. w. B. Taylor and
Miss Mary Seaton, of GalIipoIis
were in town last night. They
were returning from Kentucky
and had to come up here and take
tho K & M. train this morning in
order TO reach home, it being i'm.
possible to cross tho river on &C
count of ice.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

With the school teachers 1T is a
case of conc against thousand. 1"
Think of this and give them the
benefit of your charitable consider
alton. Don't criticise too readily
and too hershly. They are really
human beings.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

The Register greets you this
"Happp New Years Day" May
all the choicest blessings of Heaven
come to all our readers during
1900.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Quite number of persons were
seen carrying concealed weapons
in sacks the last few days, The
weapon was in jugs in the sacks
and very dangerous.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03
Accident.

Mr.. Herbert Chambers, while
skating Sunday, slipped and fell
spraining his left knee very badly
and which will lay him up for sew.
eral days.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

OF course every true church
member thinks his, or her, church
the best. If not they would better
go to another. But don't imagine
that your church is the only one.
That is narrow and silly, shows a
lack of broad gauge sense.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

One of the funny men on local
exchange says that the past fall
was the finest fall that over fell.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03
Having u Great Run on Cham
Dcrlain'S Cough Remedy.

Manager Martin, of the Pierson
drug store, informs us that he is
having great run on Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. He sells five
bottles of that medicine to one of
any other kind, and it gives great
satisfaction. In these days of la
grippe there is nothing like Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy to stop
the cough, heal up the sore throat
and lungs and give relief within a
very short time. The sales are
growing, and all who try it are
pleased with its prompt action
South Chicago Daily Calumet.
For sale by G.. w. M. Hooff, Drug
gist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

The childish love for dressing
up" is probably the great fondness
for fancy costume balls among the
grown-ups.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03
Personal Mention.

From Saturdays DAILY
Mr.. Chas. Mcclure, of Ashton
was in town yesterday.
Mr.. r. III. Armstrong, of Ham
lin, was in town yesterday.
Hon. Byrd Hill. of Charleston,
WIGS here yesterday.
Mr.. Geo. B. Newton, of Hartford
City, was business visitor in town,
yesterday.
Squire Bateman, of Hickory,
was business visitor in town yet-
terday.
Mr.. Robt. l. Barnett, of Cologne
district, was in town yesterday, on
business.
Mr.. Dent Childs, of Munoie, Ind /,
is here on visit to his brother,
Mr.. Geo. Childs, of Heights.
Mrs. John l.. Written and child,
rem returned yesterday from visit
to her parents at Glenwood.
General John NIcCausland, of
Grimms' Landing, was in town yes
terda-' and last night.
Hon. Jas. M. Hensley, of Hart
ford City, was in town yesterday
looking after her Sheriffulty fences
and says he found them in pretty
good shape. But Jim is not fa-
vorite with the Republican Ring,
who dictate all nominations, and,
therefore he will have to take a
back seat in the convention.
From Tuesdays Duirv
Mr.. j. w. Hambrick, of Hunt
ington, is in town.
Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. q.
e. McCullocb, on Kanawha, is re-
ported quite sick
Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens, of Wyoma,
spent yesterday with Mrs. Stevens
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Mead.
Mrs. Geo w. Stribling has re-
lulllSu IIOIl u mSOh . NlSlG " Hol
parents at South Side.
Mr.. O. L. Steenbergen left Thurs
day evening for Poughkeepsie, N.
Y, where he will enter Eastman's
Business College.
Mr.. VIM. Stoenbergen has re-
turned to Coopers, w. Va, after
spending Christmas with his par
ents.
Miss Rebecca Barbee has re-
turned from visit to her sister
Mrs. Q. w. Harper, at Raymond
City.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G
Porter, Sunday evening, December
31st, 1899, son. The Register
extends it's congratulations to the
happy parents.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

a gambler is seldom surprised
when society disoards him. But
he considers that they have turned
down trump.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Read the change in Deardorff
81 Poore's advertisement, this
morning. You might see some
thing in it that will interest you.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

e. e. Blazer, son of Capt. Dick
Blazer, who commanded the Blazer
scouts in the Shenandoah Valley
during the last year of the OWL
war, is a candidate for assistant
sergeant at arms of the Ohio Sen
ate. His home is at Gallipolis.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Many man who smiles at per-
sonal attacks will be ready to fight
for gore if you malign his dog.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

AS soon as a man does his best
his friends expect him to do better.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

The men who are always making
fools of themselves may be given
one credit mark. They are not
apt to make fools of others.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

1t may be that you borrowed
this paper. If SO amt you asham-
ed that you do not subscribe for it
like your neighbor.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

among capitalists that if consum-
mated, will start large Industries
to going from Spilman to Mason
City. We do not know enough
about it now to go into any ex-
tended details, but hope to tell all
about it in the course of a few
weeks.
Mr.. NJ. j. MoCarty, fireman on
the K. & NJ, and Miss Lula Guest
of Huntington, will be married at
10 O'Clock Wednesday morning in
st. James Church at Charleston,
by Rev. Father Stingner.
Our police should see to it that
horses are not allowed to stand
hitched to fences and posts for any
length of time these cold days. If
the owner will not care for their
comfort, the police should take the
animals to the stables for shelter,
and let the owner pay the expenses.
Read the change in Dearborn
81 Poore's advertisement, this
morning. You might see some
thing in it that will interest you,
If some men owned the earth
they would spend all their time in
throwing mud.
The men who are always making
fools of themselves may be given
one credit mark. They are not
apt to make fools of others.
The man who masters his preju-
dices is the man who masters the
world.
There is an old saying that those
who give to the poor lend to the
Lord. How many of Point Pleas
ants people have credit on the
Lords ledger pager
Some men will soon be realizing
that it is better to have a rhine
stone that is paid for than a dia-
mond bought on installments.
If we knew who would keep
"Open House" today, we would
gladly announce the fact, But
then you should make your New
calls all the same.
II is usually best for poets to be
fancy free. That is the only way
their fancies are ordinarily accep-
ted.
Fortunately great many explo-
ded theories are practically blank
cartridges.
The only way to find out what
you really amount to is to get the
opinion of an intelligent and hon.
est antagonist.
Some men are only prevented
from grumbling all the time by the
necessity of sleep.
A man can fight at the drop of
the hat, but you can't on his wife's
hat bill in any such spontaneous
fashion.
Truth has made some great and
wonderful strides in the past CEN
tury, but she has had no walk
overs,
The half of the world that lives
on the other is the half that does
most of the kicking.
The county court convenes lin
regular session today.
poI;nhIo non4;o4,,,,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

A man can fight at the drop of
the hat, but you can't on his wife's
hat bill in any such spontaneous
fashion.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

If some men owned the earth
they would spend all their time in
throwing mud.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Some men are only prevented
from grumbling all the time by the
necessity of sleep.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Truth has made some great and
wonderful strides in the past CEN
fury, but she has had no walk
overs.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Some men will soon be realizing
that it is better to have rhine
stone that is paid for than a dia-
mond bought on installments.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03
MILLINERY!

After January LIST, 1900, we
will have our Millinery Depart
ment opened and in charge of
Miss Ora Pritchett, who will be
glad to see all her friends in her
new home.
We wish you all happy
and prosperous New Year.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

We begin now to clear the
decks for Spring Goods that
will be arriving shortly. We
will start by selling all Christ
mas goods and HandkerChiefS,
that are slightly soiled and
mussed, at half former prices.
These Handkerchicfs were
used in decorating. Also,
soiled Dresser ScarIs, Stamped
Linens and Stand Covers, all
at half former prices.
Ladies' Fleeced Vests,
Q for % cents.
Ladies' FIeeced Union
Suits, 100. Suit.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

If we knew who would keep
"Open House" today, we would
gladly announce the fact. But
then you should make your New
calls all the same.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Whenever newspaper uses
every effort to give it's patrons all
the news-town, county, State and
national-every week, in good read
able form, and spares neither time
time nor money in doing SO, as
does the Register, then it should
receive the support of the people.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

The only way to find out what
you really amount to is to get the
opinion of an intelligent and hon
est antagonist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

There is an old saying that those
who give to the poor lend to the
Lord. How many of Point Pleas
ants people have credit on the
Lords ledger page?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

The half of the world that lives
on the other is the half that does
most of the kicking.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

The man who masters his preju-
dioes is the man who masters the
world
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

II is usually best for poets to be
fancy free. That is the only way
their fancies are ordinarily accep-
ted.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Preachers sometimes measure
other peoples faults with their own
half bushel. A preacher in this
county told his congregation that
when he was boy he would COM
plain of having pains to keep from
going to church and he thinks the
people on his charge have got on
to the racket and do likewise.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

Fortunately a great many explo.
ded theories are practically blank
cartridges.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03

There are great many wo-
men who have waited until af-
ter Christmas to buy Jackets
for themselves, the misses or
little ones. We haven't as
many Jackets as we had early
in the season, but you will be
surprised to see SO many good
things left, and you can save
"lOtS of money" by securing one
now.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-01-03
Mason county lac coal in abund.

Mason county has coal in abund.
ance, both on the lower and upper
side of the Great SKanawha, and
except WHAT is developedin around
the Bend, is yet in it's naturalstate.
We have also plenty of fine timber
yet, and olays of all kinds in abund-
ance for making brick, tile, sewer
pipe, pottery, &c. Although one
of the oldest counties in the state,
yet the county is way behind in
development. What is the cause?
DIR. r. Owen, of Pomeroy, re-
moved large cancer, aboutthe size
of an ordinary orange, the other
day, from the forehead of Mr.. Thos.
Mitchell, who lives on farm near
Spilmun 1t was removed without
the use of knife. The old gen
tIeman who is 85 years of age, stood
the treatment remarkably we'll.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-16
BACK FROM TRANsVAAL.
Thirtv-four Members of Irish Ambu-
lance Corps Return.

New york Nov. 1.-THE North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Trave. which arrived
this morning. had on board "a of the Chi
cago irish ambulance corps. who fought
IN the Transvaa1. They we're met at quar-
autfne by a committee to arrange for their
landing and reeeption. The delegation
consisted of Y P. Buckley, Patrick Egan,
DIR C'NeilI and J. J. Judge.
The returned Irishmen are all IN GOOD
health and spirits and greeted the dele
cation cordially, saying they were glad TO
get back They we're all clad COMFORTABLY
IN winter clothing. and looked as II they
did not suffer for means
Their soft broad brimmed felt hats were
decorated with buttons and other insignia
Of the Beers.
on their arrival in this city they were
escorted to the Vanderbilt hotel. where
they were entertained. The original num-
Der of the corps. when It went to south
Africa was flfty-eigft- One was killed,
one wounded. one taken prisoner, some
ara in the hospital and some remain in
The corps left south Africa for home
about a month and a half ago, going nrsL
to Trieste and from there to Paris Ihey
bearded the Trave at CherbOurg-
John F1schoIman. who went out under
General HasseH as a scout, said the men
rad all given good account OF them
selves.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-16
BASEBALLIN GOTHAM.
The Giants Will Dispose of Weak
Men and Secure Others.

New York, Nov 16.=The Journal and
Advertiser prints the following.
There viii be little done by the man
agement of the New York baseball clU b
toward strengthening the Giants for next
year until the annual meeting OF the
National league at the Fifth Avenue
hotel next month.
Many of the clubs are carrying more
players than they can afford in view Of
iOus to reduce the size of their salary
lists There will be, in consequence,
many good players to be bought or
traded and the New York club viii be
ready to take advantage OF the mar
ket.
Jack Doyle, and Gleason and Mike
Grady Of the iGants, will be up for
trading proposition, as the local clIra
has decided to dispose Of these men ow-
ing to the friction between them and
Manager Davis.
a deal whereby Doyle will be traded
to PIttsburE in exchange for williams
IS among the possibilities and there is
good chance Of the deal being c0nsuIn-
mated
Is is the intention of Manager Davis
to play Charley Hickman at first base
next season and if Williams is secured
from Pittsburg the infield will be great
y strengthened. Chicago wants GIea-
son for second base as does PhiladeI-
phia-
The league. at its December meeting.
players which each club will carry on
its payroll to about Is. This viii en-
able the tailenders of last season to ma
terIally strengthen their teams and thus
put the different clubs on a much more
even playing strength than last year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-16
THE PERFECT WAY.
Scores of Topeka Citizens Have
Learned t.

If you suffer from Backache
There is only one way to cure il.
The perfect way is to cure the kidneys.
A bad back means sick kidneys,
Neglect it, urinary troubles follow
Doan's Kidney Pills are made for kid
neys only.
Are endorsed BY Topeka people
Mr.. G. Fl. Morns of 1918 North Madi
son. street. veteran Co. K, 1e7 Illinois in
fantry, carpenter by trade. says: In
1888 I was laid up and could not do
stroke of work, and ever since have
had spells Of kidney complaint The
pains in my back made it impossible to
stOoD or straighten without exCFuciati1g
pain, a distressing and annoying weak
ness Of the Kidneys greatly disturbed
my rest at night and I arose in the
morning unrefreshed ard Ianguid- Pro-
curing a box Of Deans Kidney Pills at
Rowley & Shows drug store. I COM
menced to take them according to direc-
tions The results of their treatment
was entirely satisfactory. I consider
them q valuable and reliable kidney
remedy and do not hesitate to recon-
mend them
For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents
Foster-Aff di5s1rFl Co. Buffalo, n. Y, sole
agents for the L 3
Remem Der the name. Deans and take
no SubStituts