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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The town of Romney, Hamp.
shire county, claims that it has
good prospects for securing the fish
hatchery, which is to be located at
some point in this State. Prof. j.
w. johnson, of the U. s. Fish
Commission, epent few days last
week in the vicinity of Romney,
examining the springs, and was
very favorably impressed with
some of the sights offered.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Counterfeits of DeWitt's Witch Ha.
eel Salve are liable to cause BLOOD
poisoning. leave them alone. The
the box and wrapper. 1t Is n harmless
and healing salve for skin diseases.
Unequalled for piles. Hooff; Mo
Millen
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

A Hungarian electrician is build
ing an electric railway on which he
expects to attain speed of 175
miles an hour. And he is no GRAZ
ier than any other inventor.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The tender banana grows and
does fairly we'll in sheltered por-
tions of southern California.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

There should be re-organiza-
ton of the Point Pleasant Board
of Trade.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Now that Hannn disclaims any
intention of forcing Mckinley on
the people for third term, we
must wait in patience until the
great syndicate boss sees fit to an
nounce his choice as MoKinley's
successor in the white house. You
may be sure it will be some man
equally pliable, similarly inclined
to accept the orders of the trusts as
manifest destiny" fully as indif-
ferent to the welfare of the COM
mon people. And it is just as GER
tain that the millions of combines
will be at Hanna's disposal for the
election of this man.-St. Louis
Republic
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Mr.. j. Fred Holloway is talking
of organizing class in elooution,
in this city. He is thoroughly
equipped for this work, as he has
devoted nearly his whole life to
this profession. We hope he may
secure large GLASS.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

If our people move right, and
move quickly, we may yet stop the
removal of the K. & M. Division
from this place. Be at the meeting
tonight.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The proportion of divorces to
marriages. ip Rhode Island is about
one to eight.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

When you are bilious, use those ia
nous little pills known as DeWitt's
Little Early Risers to cleanse the liver
and bowels. They never grippe. Hooh;
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Benjamin Harrison died fearing
the abandonment of American
principles by Americans. Itis ON.
inous that an American Presidents
Iast DAYS ehouId be thus darkened.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Snow has visited unusual places
this season. 1t has fallen in Mex
loo City the first time in fifty years
and in Madrid, where it has not
been seen for eight years. In Je
rusaIem snow fell to the depth Of
twelve inches.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

When the Point Pleasant, Lake
Shore and Atlanta, Ga, Railroad
commences to build, Point Pleas
ant will be most lively town. a
meeting of the stockholders of this
Railroad Company was held in New
York City, March 18th.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27
Died.

At the homo of Andrew Watson,
at Heights, Mr.. Jas. Taylor, March
2Oth, 1901, from consumption. His
home was at Frazier's Bottom, and
had come here for treatment. Fun
eral at 2 p. m. to-day. Intermen'
in Lone Oak cemetery.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27
ReecI, Grove.

Correspondence, March 10Th.
Mrs. j q. Cartmill has returned
to her home at Winfield, after few
days visit with relatives at this
place.
Mr.. John Hardin and wife, of
Huntington, were here laet week
the guest of friends.
@, f. Hall left Monday for Wa
bash, Indiana.
Mrs. Clarence Lewis, of your
city spent Tuesday with rel atives
here.
Thos. Hardwick has moved his
family from Huntington to Capt.
Roseberry's farm.
John Honiker, of Red House,
was business visitor at this place
Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Mourning, of
Spring Hill, spent Sunday with
Miss May Caldwell GAYNEbIE.
Mr.. Samuel Mcdaniel has pur-
chased house and lot from DR..
Mossman, at Heights, and hes
moved into it.
1t is said that Baggagemaster
John K. Kinoade, of the Point
Pleasant and New Martinsviue Ac-
commodation, has. the most intelli-
gent Pointer dog in this section of
country. He has been frequently
offered the sum OF ono hundred
dollars but refuses topart with him
J at any price.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The shirt waist man has not yet
upon the dim horizon.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. reliable person in
I" every county to represent lnTge cOmpn.
ny OF solid financial reputation; $685. salary
per year, payable weekly; 81 per week wee, , a6so-
fitie, definite salary, no commissioni salary
peid each Saturday and expense money nd
Sanced each week. STANDARD HOUSE,
SSI DRARBoRS ST., CHICAGO.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The Sunday Leader is the name
of new paper, at Fairmont, the
first issue of which is on our table.
We are afraid it is too big thing
for Fairmont. A. j. Dick is the
publisher and editor.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Read all the advertisements in
this paper, and you will profit by
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Beaver has become SO numerous
in the southern part of Colorado
that the ranchmen want them kill
ed off to save their property.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27
ItaiIrOader Injured.

John Shafer, a brakeman on the
o. r. R, was seriously injured
Tuetday at New Martinsville. he
was engaged in coupling freight
cars, when he was caught between
the buffers and squeezed pretty
badly. Three ribs were broken
and it is feared he is also other
wise injured internally.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Possibly it is just as we'll to let
Admirals Sampson and Schley re-
tire with the honors they have, for
congress would be quite likely
to make botch of anything it
attempt in the case, as pol
itics and not merit would govern
it's action. The country has it's
opinion of the two commanders
any any action of congress could
not change it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

We're getting SO used to trustism
row that the organization of new
SlOO,OOO,OOO combine is classed as
routine news.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The British lions tail has been
twisted into hard knot up in
China.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

In recent municipal election
the town of Ceredo went "wet" by
two majority.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

When a girl has leaned up
againet man and he didn't kiss
her, she feels as mad asa man does
when he. has stuck the mucilage
brush in the ink we'll.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

The new street car line began
carrying passengers yesterday be-
tween Huntington and Ceredo,
This is a great convenience to the
people along the line as we'll as q
benefit to the connected cities.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27
An Honest Medicine for La Grippe.

George w. Watt, of South Gar
diner, Ne, says: 81 have had the
worst cough, cold, chills and grip
and have taken lots of trash of no
account but profit to the vendor.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is
the only thing that has done any
good whatever. / have used one
bottle of it and the chills, cold and
grip have all left me. congratu.
late the manufacturers of an honest
medicine." For sale by Ct. w. NJ.
Hooff, Druggist.
The density of population in the
United States is the greatest in the
District of Columbia. There the
number of inhabitants to the square
mile is 54, 6453O.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Movers are already beginning
operations few having changed to
their new places. There will not
be more than the average number
of changes.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

A chemist has discovered that
Philadelphians drink 100000 tons
of dirt in their water. 1t seems
that the Quaker city man gets more
than the proverbial peck in his life.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27
THIRTY NINTH YEA R,
waterloo.

Correspondence. March 10th.
The following is an extract OF a
letter received by friend from ono
of the Boys in Blue;
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

Members of church in Buffalo
will take roomers and boarders dur
ing the Pan American exposition
and apply part of the proceeds to
clearing up the church debt.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-03-27

With the excellent natural drain
age and the admirable sewerage
system here there is little excuse
for having fever. The health of
the plaoe is much above the aver
age.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

Recent experiments With diriglble
balloons, toxesher With the interest
aroused By the h'rthc"a'lns ,ompstl'
tlOuS for sirsh,ps ~ Paris, lead Op.
tlmists N think thst aerial navigation
IL much nearer than sver before. To
these Prof. Simon NewcOmb's cOnserv.
alive srtiule In the September Nc.
Clurs's, ia the Airuhip COmIngy"
will be incontrOvsrtible testimony In
rshuttsl. Looking ~ the questiOn Of
serial navigation both from the scien.
ti6c standpoint and from the practi.
cal standpoint, Prof. Newcomb points
out the very serious d~i6icu,tie> which
must be overcome. He also shows
that, from . commercial standpoint,
there h mn demand fOr, or need Of
transportation by sirship. This ne
considers . very aeriOus obstacle In
the solution Of the problem. There 10,
hs believes, nothing In the realisation
Of serial navigation ~ warrant IN Ia.
ventOr's giving time and thought to
the subject. He says practically,
"What's the use?"
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30
A TEXAS WOnDER.
Hall's 0vsas Disosvssy.

One small bottle Of Hsll's Great
Discovery cures oil kidney and blsd.
der troubles, removes gravel, cur~s
disbestes. seminal emissions. weak
sud lame backs, rheumstism and oil
Irregularities Of the kidneys and blsd.
der 10 both men sod women, regulates
blsdder troubles In children. II not
sold BY your druggist. will b cent by
mail On receipt III o.. One smslll bot.
tie II swO months trestment end vii,
cure any rose shove msutiOusd. DR..
Z. w. Hall, sole manufacturer, r. O.
BOX go, 81. Louis, Mo. Send for tes.
timOnials. Sold BY ell druggists.
Freeman, NO., July 3d.-Dr. e. w.
Hall, St. Louis, MO.-Desr Sir: ] sm
" years old and have suffered nine.
teen years With kidney, bladder and
rheumatic trouble, and wss In misery
oil the time. Your Texas Wonder,
Halls Great Discovery, hes cured ms
and ! feel better sud can do more work
than ! could for the last ten yesrs,
aud ] will cay u those suffering that
II IL the best and cheapest remedy on
earth, and I will answer ell letters Of
inquiry. Yours respectfully,
J. A. DUNCAN.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

Not many Americans know that HI.
ram U Grant wss the eighteenth Pres.
ident Of the United States. Yet II IL
true, for ''Ulysses Simpsou"w ss oever
legally the name Of mi greatest Gen.
ersl. This interesting feet 10 brought
out BY Frsoklin b. Wiley In The La.
dies Home Journal for September. In
"rsmous People 80 We DO Not Know
Them" The story OF how Il came
about wa told hy . member Of Cong.
ress-Thomss L. Hsmer-who recon.
mendsd young Grant u . csndidsae
for West PUNT In lS39. NJ. Hsmer
had long been . frieod Of The Grants,
but when he came ~ make out the sp-
plicatlon papers for Ulysses he could
not recall the boys full nsme. So.
deciding thss he vas doubtless named
for bis mothers family, he wrote II
''Ulyssss Simpson Grant" Thus IVES
II recorded st West Point. and though
the attention ~ the oHicisls wss sever.
OIL times called 70 the error they did
not feel authorised 70 oorrect II. This
name wss gradually sdopted, and by
II Grsnt was. and always will BE-,
known. But ~ for any record Of the
birth Of "Ulysses Simpson Grant,"
that does not exist.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

Among some superb Photographic Of
1.-THE HsndsOmest Laces In Americas"
which occupy . double page In The
Ladies' Home Journal for september,
10 shown m exquisite handkerchief
valued ct ol200. When M closely
examines the weblike dim, and the re-
msrkable detail Of the dainty design,
this sum seems none too much To pay
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30
|Sh0l7T Talks On Advertising
ByChariesAustlnBales.

No man has reached the acme Of business success. Heights that
Ne do not dream Of will be attained by twentieth century merchants
I am one Of those who believe that there 10 no limit to the possibilities
Of human achievement. r
This Is the frame Of mind one gets into after looking At such stores
% Wanamakers In Philadelphia and New York, SiegeLCoopsr Co.'S In
Chicago and New York, Macys and Bloomisgdales 10 New Yosk, The
Fair and Carson. Prize, Scott 4 Co.'S In Chicago ~a 4'"h
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

for such . piece Of work. IS making
doubtless occupied the sresser par Of
M womsn's life. The handkerchief
10 nov the properly Of he Drexel IL.
stituse Ia Philsdelphis, 70 which II
was presented BY the widow Of George
w. Childs, the famous journalist snd
philsnthropist. The other beautiful
lsces shown onthis psGs srs owned
In Nsw York end Boston, most Of
them being included 10 the collection
losned N sas Metropolitan Museum Of
Ars b., Mrs. Astor. This o~ollectiou 10
valued ~ The enormous cum Of eo2,.
900.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30
wh.. sh.l Y. Have 70, Q...r.'

This question arise. ~, the fsmily
every day. LET ~ ,snswer u to-day.
Try Jell.O. . delicioua d~esssrs. Pre-
Jared In two minutes. No baking!
odd hot water and vet ~ cool. Fla.
v0rs:--Ismmon, Orange, Raspberry
and strawberry. At your groceries.
lOCts.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30
From the Chicago Trfbuse.


From the Chicago Trbuae.
The Americsu Bar Associations
on uniform lsws, nov Ia
session ~ Denver, hss formulated .
good plan 70 promote uniformity Of
divorce procedure Ia the different
states. Il recommeuds that no civorce
b granted IN any stsss uoless the
grounds for the suit we're valid In the
state where me cause srose. Where
the suit 10 brought In the same state
In which the cause o the person
seeking the divorce must have had On
actual residence Of one year and must
prove . bona nde intention Of making
the state his or her permanent home.
Where the cause arose 10 On outside
state On actual residence Of two years
10 required In the state IN which the
divorce 10 brought.
These recommend ssions are Intended
10 do away With the scandal Of mig.
rstOry divorces" In some cases these
divorces sre grsnted on short notice
10 distant states while the other party
70 the suit msy b ignorant Of whst 10
going on. To stop this sbuss the com.
missi0nsrs recommend thss 10 person
shsll Be entitled 70 . divorce unless
the defendant shall have been served
personally With . process; except thss
II the defendant cannot b found sSser
. dllIeent search Of ak months Il shsil
b lawful for the court to authorize
publication Of the suit and grant Q
decree. After divorce either party
may marry. but In Eases where . de.
cree hes been granted without The
presence Of defendant the divorce shall
not become operative until elk months
after the decision.
II would 30 IN excellent thing ~ all
the states we're 70 adopt laws smbody-
Ing these sensible requirements. This
10 the only practical way 10 which IN.
form divorce laws can be secured and
the present abuses ended. Theoreti.
cslly. II might b done through "a
amendment TO the national coustitu.
tion. giving congress power 70 ensct
divorce laws for the whole country,
but practically that 10 impossible.
The Bar Association 10 working m
the right lines. The plan OF reform
deserves the support Of every state
legislsturs. Unf0rtuusssly, II IL 81.
most o. diihcult 70 get ell the states TO
adopt the ssme lew - TO get them 10
ratify . constitutional amend n.nt.
Probably the states with the latest di.
vorce laws would b the last n adopt
the reform measure, and 90 long %
one state maintains the divorce mills
the migratory divorce evil will cou.
llnlA-
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

The vast scope Of such en-.
terprises, the magnificent system,
the quick, alert business Wit that
L takes 10 direct them-thess
give one confidence 10 future
successes. Fifty years ago such
establishments were not dreamed
Of. What will the next fifty
years bring FORTH
These great stores owe their
growth to advertising-to the
diffusion Of store news, for Of
what use are the finest stores and
the biggest bargains II people
know nothing Of them
The science Of advertising
10 in its infancy. 1t 10 growing In
Importance and efficiency every
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30
We Will nys for leu.

Every Tuesdsy W ship clothing Of
oil kinds, ladies' OF geoss. 70 81. Louis
10 BE- cleaned or dyed. This work 10
fer superior N any that csu b bad 10
Marshsll.
2o.1m CLARK, The Tailor.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

The p. ". Rec Implement Co. has
opened IN Odioe In the building Opp0.
site the old location, second, floor, last
door, bsck Of Progress ONCE. 27.lm
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30

Will be pleased IN meet bis old friends
o. usual u the grocery store Of
27.lm y. W. MILES.
The Marshall republican., 1901-08-30
ssops the Cough and Work. Of Ii. Gold.

Laxative BrOmo-Quinine Tablets
IN . cold In one day. No cure, no
psy. Price - cents. snIa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-23
SEARCH FOR GUN.
Eather-in. Laws interchangeable Eff
forts 10 Find Weapon.

Overtaxed almost TO the swapping
point James Sharp, the mourning faith
er-in law of the murdered James Hay,
this morning turned the first spadeful
of dirt In an effort to find, IN the
gruesome field where Hays body was
found, the revolver from which was
fired the murderous shot q week ago
tonight. Mr.. sharp says that q strong
impression had forced itself upon him
that the murderer had thrust his shovel
into the sod pried the handle so as to
merely lift the earth, slipped the re-
yolyer into the opening and again low
cred the handle Of the shovel so as to
close the opening without leaving any
marks of recent digging. In that case
there would have been but the cut OF
the shovel left In the ground and this
would have been very difficult OF dis
coyery at any time. Since 80 many
curious people have visited the place
and tramped almost every spot OF II the
task OF finding any dIrecti-n of such
disposal of the weapon Is Infinitely
more difficult Of performance How
ever with the same tenacity or pun
pose and sleepless vigilance that mas
characterized all his efforts IN the az
tempt to add light to the mystery, Mr'
sharp is going over the ground win the
assistance of several interested friends.
Among these was State Fish Commits
sloner John Sharp, who went down 70
again see the place where the haplesss
Young bookkeeper came TO the END Oh
the beginning Of a bright career Dep
uty Sheriff Busby was also there m tne
event that any important clue could
have been revealed. Curious citizens
were also there IN number, waiting. ana
honing for the discovery of something
which may relieve public strain over
The mysterious affair of a week ago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-23
Beers and BRITONS
IN FIERCE CONFLICT
Fighting in Orange River and Transvaal
Colonies Getting Frequent Both Sides
Sustain Severe Losses.

The British pursued the enemy and
captured number Of prisoners, includ-
ing Commandant Beyter
Later the Beers. under d dag Of
truce asked permission TO remove their
dead They admitted having buried
twenty-seyen mon.
ID the fight AT Tafelkop. the Beers,
dressed as British yeOmen engaged In
y splendid race with the British IN an
attempt TO first gain the crest OF the
kopietTho Boors gained the summit
nfR' ana opened heavy fire on the
single troop OF pamants horse which
t0Ok Part IN the race for the kop1e,
These trcopcrs took advantage OF all
the utile cover available immediate
" nelow the Boers and. fought until all
but four Of them were Slned or wound
"a iy hat time achievements Of
DAmants horse came up and charged
pnd captured the kopje.
IN the eastern part Of the Trans
vaa colony Col, Mackenzie attacked
COmmandant Smiths force OF Beers at
Lake Banagher Dec 20, killing six and
capturing sixteen OF them. Commandment
Smith escaped,
"A force OF Beers during the night OF
Dec 49, attacked the British post at
Gland siprult, but they were driven off
leaving eight men Killed including
Commandment Kriz, Field. Comet Ma
hon. 6ho was wounded, and three oth-
or wounded men, were also left on the
Geld Other wounded Beers were car
ricl on IN blankets The British cas-
ualtics were seven men killed and six
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-23
THAT BULLET STORY.


A rumor gained circulation yesterday
that Chief Hilton had established the
fact that the bullet taken from James
r.. Hays head fitted exactly the gun
found In Mortensen s house This Is not
40. The chief is Just as positive on
tnat point now as he was last Thursday
morning when an effort was made 20
fit q SS-caliber shell In the gun found
ty Sergeant Burbldge. The weapon is
a 9l-caliber affair, and as the chiet
saws 1T would be absolutely impossible
10 flfe the bullet from the revolver In
question. The slug itselfweighs nearly as
much as two Of the loaded cartridges
I'm Mortensens gun. The one fact proven
in this connection is that the tatal
shot was fred from gun which as
yet has not been found. The officers
have not given up their search for the
weapon hut are still diligently securing
The neighborhood Of the tragedy with
the firm conviction that the gun WIN
be found sooner or later.
why was Mortensens gun secreted
in the book case2 has been asked
The suspected man and his brother
furnish the answer
They say the weapon was secured
some time ago as y premium WIN sun
books: that one day Mortensen found
one of the children playing with Il, ana
mat FOR fear OF an accident he slipped
II into the book case behind a row OF
hooks. where It could easily be obtained
again ii necessary, with the revolver
was found box OF 32-caliber cart
ridges. II was Mortensen who first
smoke OF the gun being In the book
case. The gS-caliber cartridge found by
ID. Christensen between Hendrie's store
and Mortensens backyard, is regarded
rs most important discovery by the
nolice. The cartridge had not been fired
nd the officers ore satisfied that j was
dropped while someohe was runnins
either TO or from Mortensens placI.
The deputy sherltfs who have been
exploring the slough IN the field where
the grave was dug. are confident the
eun Is In that slough 1t Is fed by
sprIng and the bottom Is covered from
soft mud. Tracks were traced from
The grave to the slough, and II Is be.
iIeyed that the murderer disposed OF
his weapon there and washed carefully
the shovel which he used IN digging the
grave.