The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-06-06


it. Barker admits that he is not
going to receive enough votes to
amount to anything, and all that
he does get would be for Bryan but
for his candidacy. Barker also de-
clared that he is in favor of pro-
tective tariff. How is that for Pop
ulistic doctrine?
The trusts demand that Con-
gross shall adjourn before it does
any more devilment, and before
any moro of the rascality and
thievery of the carpetbaggers in
our new colonies are uncovered.
The continuance of Congress in
session is making too much cam
paign material against the further
existence of the Hanna admins
tion.-Sentinel.
The administration is having
trouble closer home. Right under
the nose of the President the
Washington Notwithstanding
has been going on, and revelations
concerning it the past week have
added another to the long list of
scandals that have SO vexed Mr.
Mckinley and his official family.
Those Republican newspapers
which are threatening to reduce
the representation of the South in
Congress, if an educational quail
fication is imposed SO as to reduce
The colored vote, forget that repre-
sentation in Congress is based on
population and not voters.-Char-
lesion Gazette.
Con. Roberts is great captain.
With 275,0OO soldiers, limitless
supplies and munitions of war, he
overcame an army of $4,000 in six
months time. But it is success,
not the reasons for it, that counts
most in measuring a mans reputa-
ton.
Charles FL. Marks, while acting
in the capacity of nurse at the
Second Division Hospital of the
Fifth Army Corps at Santiago de
Cuba, used few bottles of Cham
berlain's Colo, Cholera and Diar-
rhma Remedy for diarrh@a and
found it to work like charm.
For sale by Hooff, druggist.
The rise in the cost of building
materials and in the wages of labor
has led to the suspension of work
on thirty government buildings
which are in various stages of cree
ton in different parts of the Uni.
ted States.
It's poor policy to accumulate
vast sums in the Treasury to lie
there idle It is simply taking the
money from the people for nothing
and making tho temptations to eX-
travagance and dishonesty the
greater.
No matter who is nominated for
Governor and other State officers,
next week at Parkersburg, the
Democrats will have a frst-class
ticket, for all the aspirants are
good men.
Mr.. G.. NJ Mccoy, of Tyler coun-
ty, is candidate for the DINO
cratic nomination for Attorney
General He is splendid lawyer
and popular gentleman.
And now tho British have not
captured Pretoria, yet. There is
prospect for big fighting before
they succeed in making the burgh.
ers surrender.
The Beers are now treking for
the United States, where the Brit
ons dare not follow them.
While the oolored people were
real slaves each of them had but
one master. Now it is different.
If troubled with rheumatism
give Chamberlain Pain. Balm a
trial. 1t will not cost you cent
if it does no good. One applica-
tion will relieve the pain. II also
cures sprains and bruises in ono.
third the time required by any 9TH
er treatment Cuts, burns, frost
bites, quinsey, pains in the side
and chest, glandular and other
are quickly cured by APP.
plying it. Every bottle warranted.
Price, 25 and Scots. For sale by
G.. w. M. Hooff. Druggist.
A fool praises himself, but wise
man turns the job over to friend.