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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
Not Exneoted 10 Live.

Mr.. Sam Carpenter, of Poca,
who was SO badly burned by an
explosion of gasoline last Satur-
day, is not expected to live. The
flesh from the waist up is almost
burned from his body.
Ne man can make the most of
his business when he ignores the
experience of the thousands who
have succeeded. "Potato" Pin
gree, who was Mayor of Detroit
and is now Governor of Michigan,
is probably the least conventional
and most original man in the VOL
VERNE State; yet in the shoe busi-
ness, from which he has grown
rich, he has followed the example
of all other triumphant manufsc-
turers In advertising extensively
and persistently in the newspapers.
Frank o. Ringree. the superintepd.
ent of the establishment in which
the Governor is interested, says
that "after thirty.six years we do
more advertising than at any prev
ious time"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Society may set itself up on toE
of a high mountain, but any don.
key ledened with gold can reach it
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

West Virginia will gain another
Congressman, by the census re-
turns, under the new aPportion-
mont.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
lteY IIieF stenger Dead.

ReNs her 8tenger Dead
CHAH ". Va, October 81.
an. was REQ lived here to-
night from Cincinnati announcing
the death in the Good Samaritan
hospital in that city of Rev. Father
j. w. Stenger, one of the most
widely known Catholic olergymen
in the State, who for 33 years has
been in charge of the Catholic
church in this oity. His death,
which occurred at 8 p. M, resulted
from urinary trouble, from which
he has been sufferer for several
years. He was taken to the hos
pital week ago. Father Stenger
was 60 years of age, and was born
in Wheeling, w. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Charleston, with all its natural
resources, is to be properly put be-
fore the capital and industrial
world. A few weeks ago a new
new Chamber of Commerce was
organized by some of the best men
in the capital oity, and the follow
ing officers and directors were cleo
ted: President, Chas. Capito; Vice.
President, Chas K. Payne; Treas
urer, j. l.. Dickinson; Secretary,
Chas. Leob; Judge w. S. Lewis,
Fred N. Siaunton, r. g. Hubbard,
E. E Carnes and Phillip Franken.
berger, Directors. The new organ
ization has been incorporated, and
starts off with so members.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
Total As states n, ,e27 ,9O7 e2,11e,s11

Total for seven territories, etc, t.
667,313, and 1854 Indians.
Persons in the service of the United
States stationed abroad (estimateD
$4,000.
The Alaskan figures are derived
from partial data only and all returns
for Alaska and certain military or
ganizations stationed abroad, and the
Philippines, have not yet been received.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
MarrIed.

at Gallipolis, Ohio, October
31st, 1900, Mr.. Will Bryant to Miss
Emma Dunlap; both of Mason
county.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Mnrried.

Married.
,zAt the home of the BRIDES par
ents. Glou5ter, Ohio, October 8Ist,
1900, Miss Irene Elliott and Mr..
Harlem e Dupler. The bride is a
sister of Mrs. w. B. Allen, of this
city, and is we'll known here, where
she has many admiring friends,
who with the Register extend their
best wishes to the happy young
couple.
Died.
At her home in Akron, Ohio,
Tuesday, October 80, 1900, Mrs
Martha Smart, aged SO years
Mrs. Smart at one time made her
home with her son, Mr.. w. b..
Gable, now deceased, in this oity,
and was also the mother of Mr.. A
81. Gable and Mrs. j. r Filson, of
this place. She.will be buried to-
day at 1000 a. M.
'Tis said the turtle doves have
hatohed twice this year which is
very unusual and this ie said to be
the sign of warm winter, but
you know call signs fail in dry
weather" SO time will show whether
there is anything in suoh sayings
or not.
An exchange remarks: The late
William l.. Wilson had death al
most exactly parallel to that OF
Robert E. Lee. The two men not
only died in the same Office, but in
the same house, in the same room
and in the same bed, and they were
buried from the same chapel.
The new freight depot of the K.
& M. Ry, at Charleston, has been
completed and the freight Offices
moved into it, The structure is an
imposing one, being 4Ox14O feet,
built on the most modern plans.
The K. & M. is right up with the
times.
The Equity Milling Company is
putting in new piece of machi-
merry, called a seive for soalping and
grading flour, which will and great
ly to the betterment of their already
fine brands of flour. But we don't
see how it can be made any better
than it is now.
The Fountain is now being
placed in position in front of Court
House. 1t will be nioe affair,
and will also afford plenty of cool
and refreshing water for the thirs-
ty. Water will also be run into
the Court House.
The girls and boys had their
good time last night, it being the
OCCASION of Hallow Fen, in pelting
people with beans and corn There
was enough corn on the streets this
morning to fatten all the hogs in
town, and enough beans to supply
good many families all winter.
There are now several cases Of
small-p in the oity of Hunting
ton. Proper measures are taken to
confine it to tho locality in which
it is now located.
Burglars are again plying their
profession at Parkersburg, to an
alarming. extent. The authorities
might look close at home and dis
cover the robbers.
Edna May is said to have given
up her ambition to marry title,
and is now receiving the attentions
of London butcher. A choice
cut Of steak beats penniless title
all to pieces.
The prisoners who escaped from
Jail here some week or more ago
have not yet been heard from, al
though every effort is being made
to re. e.oapture them.
The Gallipolis papers report
that Mr.. Oscar Eagle, who was
stricken with paralysis, at Louis.
Vile, several days ago, is now
much improved, and will get we'll.
His many friends here will be glad
to learn this.
Miaa .Tosie Hoss pleasantly an.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
Married.

Wednesday evening, October 81
1900, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. Comstook, on First street, by
Rev. d. 81. Reid. Pastor of the M
e. Church, South, Mr.. James Har-
vey Monroe TO Miss Nettie O.
Mullan.
The Register extends it's con-
gratuIations to the happy young
couple.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

1t is alleged in Boston that the
arrest of Note Teller Alvord was a
fake, that the bank officials were in
communication with him for q
week before he was taken into cus-
tody, and that the embezzler was
simply hiding from the public and
not from the police.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
Red not From the cum

of Newark, Mich, in the Civil War. II
caused horrible Ulcers that no treat
men helped for 20 years. Then Buck
lens Arnica Salve cured him. Cures
Cuts, Bruises. Burns, Boils, Felons,
Corns, Skin Eruptions. Best Pile cure
on earth. 20 cents box. Cure guar
anteed. Sold by q. w. NJ, Hooff, Drug
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Some miscreant threw a rock
last night and broke the large plate
glass in the front hall door of the
Phoenix Hotel.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

It is easy enough for the man
with a hundred dollars to have all
sorts of fun offering to bet against
the man who has only thirty cents.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

We understand that one of the
prettiest girls in Henderson, is
soon to be married to splendid
man of that town,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Some people talk long time
before you can get at what they
are trying to say.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

A man never nsks woman to
forgive him unless, in his heart, he
hasn't done anything.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The persons who grumble the
most at the boarding house table
are generally the ones who do not
have half as much or as good at
their own.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

A statistioian says man stands
sixteen chances of being struck by
to one of becoming a
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The world may doubt our un-
selfishness in the Spanish war to
free Cnba since ws have grabbed a
large number of rich islands and
brought us an increase of ten mill
ions to our people.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Other people don't amount to
much when you use yourself as a
standard of comparison.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

j. w. Bryan, of Lowder, ILL.,, writes
my little boy was very low with
Unknown to the doctor
we gave him FOLEY'S HONEY AND
TAR. The result was magical and
puzzled the doctor, as it immediately
stopped the racking cough and lie
quickly recovered"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Eight hundred and nine guests
were registered at the Phoenix
Hotel, during the month of Ooto-
Der.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The dread of censure is the
deathblow to genius.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Those who wish change made
in their ads will kindly prepare the
copy on the day before and notify
us and we can call for it. This
will give us more time and insure
you better displayed advertise-
ment.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

'Tis said the turtle doves have
hatohed twice this year which is
very unusual and this ie said to be
the sign of warm winter, but
you know call signs fail in dry
weather" SO time will show whether
there is anything in suoh sayings
or not.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
If You are n Sportsman


You are doubtless thinking of a
Hunting Trip, and naturally you
want to secure low rate to your ia
vorite haunt. Low rate hunters ex-
cursion tickets are on sale at all i'm
portant ticket Offices of the
Ohio Central Lines
to the hunting territory In Michigan,
lana, Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi
and Tennessee. Call on nearest agent
of the Ohio Central Lines, who viii
be pleased to quote you hunters
rates, or address Moulton Houk,
Gen. Pass. Agent, Toledo, o.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

West Virginia hasn't quite a
million people in it but if the rest
of the state had grown like Point
Pleasant in the past ten years we
would have standing room only in
the state. We will soon go over
the million mark as it is only about
forty thousand ahead of US.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

If more so.called vooalists under,
stood the distinction between sing.
ing and making noise, the con.
cert tours would undoubtedly be
more profitable.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

A fellow may fall in love and
still rise to the occasion.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07


States stationed abroad (estimateN
$4,000.
The Alaskan figures are derived
from partial data only and all returns
for Alaska and certain military or
ganizations stationed abroad, and the
Philippines, have not yet been received.
The persons who grumble the
most at the boarding house table
are generally the ones who do not
have half as much or az good at
their own.
The population of West Virginia
is nearly 100000, it being $685.
900, gain of 196,106 since 1890.
1t takes a lot of oorks for some
fellows to have corking good
time.
Other people don't amount to
much when you use yourself as a
standard of comparison.
Some people talk long time
before you can get at what they
are trying to say.
No man appreciates poetry un-
less he has little of it in his
makeup.
A woman will pardon want of
sense quicker than want of man.
ners.
Mr.. D. s. Snyder bought yes
terday the Mrs. Sanns' property,
adjoining his residence. Con-
sideration private.
The average youth would rather
come into ready-made fortune
than to become self-made man.
The woman who tries to ridioule
another, is simply showing her
ignorance.
He who lacks time to make,
lacks time to mend.
We are never 80 happy or 80 un-
happy as we imagine.
We all favor right when it comes
cheaper than wrong.
The dread of ceneure is the
deathbloyy to Genius,
The money you fail to get will
never add to your wealth.
A fellow may fall in love and
still rise to the occasion.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Miss Josie Hess pleasantly en-
tertained a number of her lady
friends with Hallow E'en party
at her home on Ohio River front
street, last night.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The leaves are falling rapidly
and the trees will soon soon be bare.
Those that still remain have
changed color many of them Civ
ing rich appearance. The noun
tains present very beautiful array
of oolors that nook at the efforts of
the artist when he tries to equal
than
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

T.. r. g. W. r. r., writes: 81 have
been troubled great deal with back
ache, / was induced to try FOLEY'S
KIDNEY CURE, and one bottle en-
tirely relieved me. gladly recon-
mend it TO anyone, espeeially my
are usually similarly afflicted"
A. @. VANGILDER.
Themost uncommon thing in the
world is common sense.
Mrs. It. Briddleman, of Parshall-
vile, Mich, was troubled with salt
rheum for thirteen years and had
tried a number of doctors without re-
of BANNER SAnVE, her hands be-
came better and in a short time she
was entirely cured.
A statistioian says a man stands
sixteen chances of being struck by
lightning to one of becoming a
millionaire.
j. w. Bryan, of Lowder, ILL.,, writes:
.aneumonia. Unknown to the doctor
we gave him FOLEY'S HONEY AND
TAR. The result was magical and
puzzled the doctor, as it Immediately
stopped the racking cough and lie
quickly recovered"
i'll had made man [ would have
given him two noses; one to wear
on his face and the other to have
colds in.
Odgers, of Frostburg. Nd, writes:
NJ had very bad attack of kidney
complaint and tried FOLBY'S KID
diate relief, and was perfectly cured
after taking two bottles" Take no
substitute. A. @. VANG1LDER.
Marriage was invented to show
that there were two sides to every
question.
TO-DAY take FoLEY's HONEY
i AND TAR. 1t positively prevents
pneumonia, or other serious re-
suits from colds. 1t may be too late
A. @. VANG1LDER.
The rains of yesterday were of
great benefit to farmers through
out the county.
After exposure or when you feel q
91ld 6M% e9ming hNgD on %AR take never faiis
to cure, and will prevent pneumonia
or consumption if taken in time.
"A. O. VANGILDBR.
The leaves are falling rapidly
and the trees will soon soon be bare.
Those that still remain have
changed color many of them Civ
ing rich appearance. The noun
tains present very beautiful array
of oolors that nook at the efforts of
the artist when he tries to equal
them.
West Virginia hasn't quite a
million people in it but if the rest
of the state had grown like Point
Pleasant in the past ten years we
would have standing room only in
the state. We will soon go over
the million mark as it is only about
forty thousand ahead of us.
Those who wish a change made
in their ads will kindly prepare the
copy on the day before and notify
us and we can call for it. This
will give us moro time and insure
you better displayed advertise-
ment.
The world may doubt our un-
selfishness in the Spanish war to
free Cnba since VS. have grabbed a
large number of rich islands and
brought US an increase of ten mill
ions to our people.
1t is easy enough for the man
with hundred dollars to have all
sorts of fun offering to bet against
the man who has only thirty cents.
We understand that one of the
prettiest girls in Henderson, is
soon to be married to a splendid
young man of that town,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The population of West Virginia
is nearly 100000, it being 1885,
900, gain of 196.1O6 since 1890.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The money you fail to get will
never add to your wealth.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Edna May is said to have given
up her ambition to marry title,
and is now receiving the attentions
of London butcher. A choice
cut of steak beats penniless title
all to pieces.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

After exposure or when you feel q
cold coming on, take FOLEY'S
HONEY AND TAR. 1t never fails
to cure, and will prevent pneumonia
or consumption if taken in time:
A. O. VANGILDER.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

It takes a lot of corks for some
fellows to have a corking good
time,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

There are now several cases Of
smallpox in the oity of Hunting
ton. Proper measures are taken to
confne it to the locality in which
it is now located.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

It is SO much easier to be brave
when we go to the dentists the
first time than it is at the second
visit, when we know what we have
to go through.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

No man appreciates poetry un-
less he has little of it in his
makeup.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Burglars are again plying their
profession at Parkersburg, to an
alarming extent, The authorities
might look close at home and dis
cover the robbers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The GaIIipoIis papers report
that Mr.. Oscar Eagle, who was
stricken with paralysis, at Louis.
vile, several days ago, is now
much improved, and will get we'll.
His many friends here will be glad
to learn this.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07
Died.

At her home in Akron, Ohio,
Tuesday, October 80, 1900, Mrs.
Martha Smart. aged 96 years.
Mrs. Smart at one time made her
home with her son, Mr.. w b.
Gable, now deceased, in this oity,
and was also the mother of Mr.. A
.H. Gable and Mrs. j. r. F'ilson, of
this place. Shewill be buried to.
day at 1000 a. M.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

A heart full of grace is better
than heart full of notions.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The prisoners who escaped from
Jail here some week or moro ago
have not yet been heard from, al
though every effort is being made
to re. capture them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The average youth would rather
come into a ready-made fortune
than to become self-made man.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The Fountain is now being
placed in position in front of Court
House. 1t will be a nioe affair,
and will also afford plenty of cool
and refreshing water for the thirs-
ty. Water will also be run into
the Court House. ~ :.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The woman who tries to ridioule
another, is simply showing her
ignorance.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The sportsmen are going out in
foroe this morning to hunt and
shoot quail. We may now look
for accounts of accidents from fire
arms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

Mr.. D. s. Snyder bought yes
terday the Mrs. Sanns' property,
adjoining his residence. Con
sideration private.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

The girls and boys had their
good time last night, it being the
occusion of Hallow Fen, in pelting
people with beans and corn There
was enough corn on the streets this
morning to fatten all the hogs in
town, and enough beans to supply
a good many families all winter.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

An exchange remarks: The late
William l.. Wilson had death al.
most exactly parallel to that Of
Robert E. Lee. The two men not
only died in the same Office, but in
the same house, in the same room
and in the same bed, and they were
buried from the same chapel.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

i'll had made man 1 would have
given him two noses; one to wear
on his face and the other to have
colds in.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

A woman will pardon want of
sense quicker than want of man.
ners.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

He who lacks time to make
lacks time to mend.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

We all favor right when it comes
cheaper than wrong.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

We are never 80 happy or 80 un-
happy as we imagine.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-11-07

j Odgers, of Frostburg. Md, writes:
NJ had very bad attack of kidney
complaint and tried FOLEY'S KID
diate relief, and 1 was perfectly cured
after taking two bottles" Take no
substitute. A. @. VANGILDER.