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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
Kruuer's Visit to the state

London, April g. - According to a
dispatch from Hilversum. Holland,
Mr.. Kruger, who has just arrived
there, has expressed an intention to
go to the United States in June, and
to visit Washington. Boston. Chicago
and other points.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Hobson, who won fame by sink
ing the Merrimao, al d afterwards
got ridicule as the champion kisser
of the century, is engaged to be
married. We presume outside kiss
ing is forbidden TO Fl, bjon now.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

n Ia the Intention OF the POST
Office Department to cover the
whole State of West Virginia with
rural free delivery routes before
the end of the present focal year.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

4'a-.J Judge Reese Blizzard has sold
his fine race stock and will go out
Of the racing business. He Owned
some of the finest racing horses in
the State--- lsaaa
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Hon. a. P. German stated the
case of the Maryland Democrats in
a nutshell when he said of the new
ballot law: ave have no apologies
to make for our course"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The German Bernhardt, the
Countess Rakoffski, is coming to
America. What an appropriate
name! OF course, the Rakotfski
expects a goodly rake off OF
American dolIars. 70
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Attention is called to the change
in Tippett's Furniture Store adyer,
tisement in to-day's paper.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

England is paying dearly for its
land greed. It's treasury now faces
a deficit of moro than $25O,OOO,OOO.
Tho lesson should not be lost upon
this country
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

j P. Morgan has gone TO Europe
and when he returns he will prob
ably bring it back with him.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

California did not figure in the
census returns of the United States
until 1850 Then it's population
was 92,597.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

a car load of tools arrived here
last night for the Salt creek oil
we'll.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

AS it rained on Easter, according
to the old rule it will rain every
Sunday for-how many weeke2
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

just how to "benevolently as.
simulate" Aguinaldo is one of
questions that disturbs the rest of
the President.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Humility and knowledge in poor
clothes, excel pride and ignorance
in costly attire.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
scornion Has Sailed.

Washington, April S.-The navy de-
partment received cablegram from
Commander Sargent of the Scorpion
announcing the departure of that YES
sci from La Guayra for. San Juan AL
though no mention was made in the
dispatch of Minister I4oomis, 1t is un-
derstood that he is aboard the, Scor-
pion and will be transferred at San
Juan to a merchant steamer for con,
veyance to the United States. The
minister will arrive at San Juan We'd
nesday evening or Thursday morning.
and II he meets n steamer there
should be in New York April 18,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Ohio had the greatest number of
smallpox cases last yearL1, $3.50,
Tennessee coming next with 1898
and Minnesota with 875
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
The Two Rice Wills.

New York. April The two Wills
signed William Marsh Rice were on
the calendar before Surrogate, Fitz-
gerald for the setting of dates for the
trials in the contests. Counsel for Al
bert T. Patrick. the Rice heirs. the
Rice institute In Texas, and for the
temporary administrator of the estate
were In court. Counsel for Patrick
and the Rice heirs asked for an adj
journment until June. Counsel for
the temporary administrator asked
that the case be put on at once for
trial. Surrogate Fitzgerald adjourned
the hearing until next Monday, or un-
til the close of the proceedings against
Patrick before Justice Jerome on the
murder charge.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

A flower cut in the morning will
last twice as long as long as flow
or cut later in the day when the
sun has been upon it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

A prisoner at the New Castle
(Del. Jail has decamped, taking
with him sum of money belong
ing to the Sheriff. The Sheriff
says the finder may keep the pris-
oner, but he will please return the
money. No questions asked.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The greatest waterfall is Niagra,
which sends over 32,00O,O00 tons
of water an hour.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
APRIL 10, 1901.

Admiral Schley will have a home
presented him on his return to thie
country, 1t will be the gift of his
admitting friends.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Since 1880, 10000 British farm
labc rers have been displaced by
machinery. This machinery could
be made by 4 500 men in one year.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The Suez canal is eighty. eight
miles long and reduces the dis.
lance from England to India 1000
miles for ships.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The average Republican paper
has a tough job in upholding the
law of Massachusetts, which dis
franchises the ilIiterate voters and
oritioising the law of Maryland
which does the Same thing. The
objection to the Maryland law is
that it DISTINGUISHES too many me-
proes. -
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
Russia Retallating.

Russia Retaliating.
ST. Petersburg, April S.-Import du-
ties for Vladivostok have been raised
on all American iron. steel and ma.
chinery.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
Hnntinpton ElectIon.

At the oity election held at
Huntington, Thursday,s,April 4th.
tho;Republioans were victorious in
every ward, and elected their whole
ticket. The Republican candidate
for Mayor had 600 majority.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Business success depends upon
a liberal patronage of printing
offioes.-John Jaoob Aston.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Sharpen up the hoe; no weedy
garden can be satisfactory.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

A successful operation for corneal
ulcer of the eye was performed
upon Mr.. George Jones, of Flat
Rock, at Mercy Hospital, recently.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

FIduciary Settlement.
The following accounts before the
unde signed commissioner for settle
ment: l.. G. Somerville, Guardian
for Beatrice Lee.
Given und,r my hand this the Goth
day of March, 1901.
JOHN l., WRITTEN,
Commissioner of accounts for
mch s7-2w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

L. =. CAMPBELL,
Physician and Surgeon,
FNenders his services to the citizens
j of Point Pleasant and vicinity
ONCE at Hooff's Drug Store. Hours
8 A. NJ, to 10 NJ, p. M, to O. p. NJ.
and 2 p. NJ, to9P. N. novstf.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The formal deoIination of China
to sign the agreement with Russia
in reference to the state of Man
churia will necessarily provoke
hostilities in which Japan and Chi
ma encouraged by England will be
on one side,I:and Russia on the
other.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Telephones have been put in at
Henderson as follows: B4rton's
Boiler Works, No 127; r. L..
Hutchinson. residence, No. So.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Mr.. E. w. Craig started in this
morning as book-keeper for O. I'll.
Variants coal yards, and will alec
keep the books of the Nellie Eng
land.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Mr.. e. Hardwiok has sold his
Lincoln News, at Hamlin, to Mr.
Seneca M. Swimme. who will con-
duct it hereafter. We are sorry to
lose Bro. Hardwick from the news
paper fraternity.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

There seems to be something in
the course of Cornetalk" after all.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Some arc SO foolish as to inter.
rupt and anticipate tn ,se that
speak, instead of hearing and think
ing before they answer; which ie
nnoiYil as we'll as silly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
10Th day of April, 1901, at 1000
O'Clock, A. NJ,

sell at public auction TO the highest bidder,
at the front door of Lhe Court House of said
Mason County, the two following described
Tacts Of real estate, situate, lying and being
son, and District OF Robinson, the hrsL of
sail tracts Is bounded and described as fol-
lows:
BEGINNING at point in the public road,
corner TO Lot No. 2, and In outline of Lot No.
?, thence with line of Lot No. 3. thence with
line of Lot So.2 N 2Ie, i5' e, SO poles links
to stake In original outline of tract OF
which this is part. and corner to Lot No:2,
thence leaving Lot No. 2, and with origin al
small creek, where corner 10 original tract Is
called for, thence 8. 2I', ~ e., A poles, II
links TO point In public road corner to Lot
no 3, thence with public road and line of
mated to contain seven az acres.
The second of said tracts of land contains
eleven iii acres, more or less, and Is situated
In the State, County and District aforesaid,
deceaseu) by the last Will and testament or
Sarah Lawson, deceased, which said VIII is
duly of record In the ofice of the Clerk of the
County Court of said County, in VIII Book
In making sale OF the the two boye de-
scribed tracts fIand the UNDERLINED Spe-
.cial Commissioner shall first offer for sale
eacn tract OF land separately, then oner both
trdcts toBethery and shall accept the bid or
bids which yield the greatest amount, az pro-
Sided for in tile decree of sale. ~
Ell. SOMERYILLE,
Special Commissioned
hereby certify that the above named
special commissioner has given bond Win
good security before me In the penalty OF
10000, AS required by the decree of sale.
March 20, 4w - - -
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

July first great many of the
stamps which are now required to
be placed on documents of various
kinds will cease to be required.
The saving to = people in money
will be considerable but the amount
of bother that they will be relieved
of will be much greater. Je
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The deoline in the price Of crude
oil rather indicates a purpose on
the part of the STANDARD, to shortly
pay another of their phenomenal
dividends. In some cases it's the
consumer that foots the bill, but in
the oil business it's the producer
who gets the solar plexus. -Senti-
nel.s e,rasa hferr Is.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

There are two hundred and forty
jobs held down by West Yirginians
at Washington.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
200 DAYS TREATMENT $500

sUU IN II . u IbIH u VI I'm 7 WIsVU
Money back IT not benefited.
Prepared only by THE ALoNzo o. BLISS
Co. , Washington, ID. @. Sold only by
s. j. GRIMM. Letart, W. Va.
Sent by mail post paid. on receipt of price,
Feb % SIN
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Elias Hatfield, Jr., has been par
doned. He is dying with con-
sumption. 1t will be remembered
that Hatfield shot man named
Ellis, at GRAY, w. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

Russia has appropriated the apol-
ogy of Mckinley for forcible an
nexetion and says that it's nation
grabbing is the inspiration of Di-
vine Providence.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The growing wheat seems to have
come out of the winter in very
good condition.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

If you want to enter the U. s.
service, as soldier, you will find
a recruiting officer at GaLlipolis.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The telephonewires crossing the
Ohio river connecting this place
with Gallipolis and other points
in Ohio which were broken down
by the steamer Virginia a few days
ago, have been repaired and re-
stretched, and connection with the
Point Pleasant Exchange made,
and telephone communication is
again open between these points
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
IFYOU ARE SICK TAKE
OUR NATIVE HERBS
AND GET WELL.
Ifyou're we'll and don't want
to be sick take
OUR NATIVE HERBS
AND BE HAPPY.

The Great Blood Purifier, Kidney
and Liver Regulator. The Original
Herb Compound.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10
a Prominent Man Dead.

from for while.
A Prominent Man Dead.
Judge John A. Wnrth, one of
the pioneers of this State, died at
his home near st. Adams last Fri
day, after an illness of several
weeks. lie was 70 years of age
He was the codifier of Warth's
Code, now in use in this State.
John Bulls credit is feeling the
effect ofthe enormous war expenses
in South Africa. British consols
have dropped to nearly per cent
below par.
Hon. a. P. German stated the
case of the Maryland Democrats in
nutshell when he said of the new
ballot law: ave have no apologies
to make for our course"
Henry d. MoMillin. of Ohio,
Was robbed yesterday, in broad
day, on Market street, Parkers-
burg, of $3.50, by thieves who
held him up. So many robheries
occurring in that town, looks like
the police are oonniving with the
scoundrels.
Ex-senator Burrows had influence
in proportion with his gall and i'm
pudence there might be danger of
Congressional Legislation reducing
Southern representation.
Hobsop, who won fame by sink
ing the Merrimac, al d afterwards
got ridicule as the champion kisser
of the century, ia engaged to be
married. We presume outside kiss
ing is forbidden to FL, bson now.
a prisoner at tho New Castle
Del.) Jail has decamped, taking
with him sum of money belong
ing to the Sheriff. The Sheriff
says the finder may keep the pris-
oner, but he will please return the
money. No questions asked.
Mr.. e. Hardwick has sold his
LincoIn News, at Hamlin, to Mr.
Seneca M. Swimme. who will con-
duct it hereafter. We are sorry to
lose Bro. Hardwiok from the news
paper fraternity.
Elias Hatfield, Jr., has been par
doned. He is dying with con-
sumption. 1t will be remembered
that Hatfield shot man named
Ellis, at Gray, w. Va,
Russia has appropriated the apol-
ogy of Mckinley for foroible an
nexetion and says that it's nation
grabbing is the inspiration of Di-
vine Providence.
The growing wheat seems to have
come out of the winter in very
good condition.
There are two hundred and forty
jobs held downby West virginians
at Washington.
If you want to enter the U. S.
service, as soldier, you will find
a recruiting officer at Gallipolis.
The State Bankers Association
will hold its annual meeting in
Whool;no, nv, hEoo 1SNl,oI 1etL
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

The State Bankers Association
will hold its annual meeting in
Wheeling on May 18th and 10th.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1901-04-10

s7Charles Hastings, who is said to
be one of the most daring and sue
eessful,countfeiters whoever oper-
ated in West Virginia, is. now in
the Mcdowell county Jail, after a
race with the secret service people
which has occupied nine months
and covered thousands of miles and
nearly every state in the Union,
New-York tribune., 1901-06-07
H4RT'S FIGHT FOR Sd AVE. STOCK.
J. S. BACHE AND W. J. WOLLMAN MAY
HAVE TO SUBMIT TO AN EXAMINA-
TION REGARDING EIGHTY FIVE
HUNDRED SHARES.

Justice O'Gorman in the Supreme Court late
Wednesday night handed down a decision denying
the motion by Nathan Leventritt Perham. at
torneys for J. s. Bache & Co. In which they asked
that an order made by Justice O'Gorman on May -.
on the application Of Louis J. Morrison, counsel for
Henry Hart, should be- vacated That order directed
Jules S. Bache and William j. Wollman. two Of the
defendants in a brought by Mr.. Hart, 10 show
why they should not submit to an eXamina-
tion before trial in order enable the plaintiff TO
frame his complaint. Mr.. Hart wants the defend
disclose the present depository OF eighty
five hundred shares OF the Third Avenue Railroad
stock and seven hundred shares of Pacific Mail
stock He alleges that the defendants were inter
ested in the reorganization of the Third Avenue
Railroad Company and obtained possession OF a
large block OF stock belonging to him All the stock,
with the exception of the shares referred TO, has
been accounted for. Bache * co. asked by
and said alleged that they did not know.
Counsel for Mcssrs Bache K Wollman asked that
the order for the examination Of their clients
should be vacated on account or the hardship II
would entail on them TO leave their stock brokerage
business submit TO examination. The papers on
which the order granted were also alleged to
be insufficient
In January of this year the statement was pub
lished that Mr. Hart had called the Third Avenue
stock which "A year previously he had pledged with
n Wall Street syndicate. 4. j Elias. son-in-law of
the stock has been delivered and paid for. ag-
gregated "A trine less tnan twenty-five thousand
shares. Mr.. Hart will retain the stock and IL in
box
New-York tribune., 1901-06-07
NETWORK CITY.

There will he game Of baseball at West Point
tomorrow, the last Of the season. between the
cadets and the 7th Regiment of this city. The
game Will be preceded by inspection of the
cadets a. p m. followed by band concert and
evening parade The Hudson River Day Line
steamers leave West Twenty-second-st. at a m
The fare up by boat and back by rail Is 81 80.
Malls from China. Japan and Hawaii of the fol-
lowing dates: Hong-Kong. May 7: Shanghai, May
Il: Yokohama, May l6 and Honolulu. May 90
Gaelic dispatched east June at u m: and
the mails from China and Japan which arrived
Vancouver were dispatched east June p. m
They are due in this city ON the morning Of Mon
day. June 10 Mails for China and Japan will close
at the General Postotice advertised
New-York tribune., 1901-06-07
WORKING FOR INEBRTATES.
HOME TO BE ENLARGED. so THAT CHARITY H.
MATES MAY CULTIVATE LAND.

The celebration of the twenty-fourth anniversary
Of the work of the New-York Christian Home for
Incorporate Men took place yesterday afternoon at
No LIS Madison-ave. a conference Of mission
workers from Brooklyn and Manhattan pre-
sided over by the Rev. George 5. Avery. resident
manager of the New-York Christian Home who
said
This work was founded Immediately at the close
of the great ''HipDodrome" meetings conducted by
Dwight l.. Moody in 1876 one Of the men con-
vcrted by Mr.. Moody. with the late William T..
ing "A home where inebriates could be treated
thousand have been admitted in the last
tWenty-four years, and II is estimated that one
half that number have been reclaimed. During
the last three years the number Of received
has been the largest in the history Of the in
stitution. The building ofJcntimes has been over
crowded
The growth o the work has led the beard OF di-
rectors TO decide to sell the property which they
have done. and plan for enlargement an estate
which they have pur@haset at Mount Vernon. In
August the institution will be moved. The build
ings being erected, with enlarged faciIi-
ties for the accommodation of men unable TO pay
their board; but with the possibility of earning
their own living by cultivating the land IL is
pected that very large number Of men will be
reached. The treasurer, William S. Edgar ". r.
Iougee, Frederick A; Booth and tho Rev Dr. ID
Stuart Dodge comprise a committee which is
Increase the endowment fund TO 100000
New-York tribune., 1901-06-07
THE ANTlTAMMANr CONFERENCE.
ADDITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO BE INVITED
TO THE GATHERING

The Anti-Tammany Conference will again
this evening at the headquarters of the Citizens
Union in Union Square. and the committee on
invitations will make report the organiza-
tlOns to be invited to future meetings. IL is ex-
Peced that the conference will approve the sending
of invitations to the Republican Organization of the
city of New York. otherwise known as the Brook
field Republicans; the German American Reform
tnion the Republican organization of Queens and
the republican organization of Richmond.
Mr.. Brookneld and his associates again last
evening in the Alpine Building at Broadway and
Thirty third st. and William S. Bagg. the chair
of the organization committee announced the
appointment OF a committee of ten which will add
TO IT'S numbers until campaign committee of
seventy-nVe Is formed for work In the municipal
campaign The committee announced last evening
consists OF William Brookield w. S Bagg w r.
Crosby, H. t. smith Abraham Mas. H. W Rose
born. Elton W. Clark, Thomas Humphrey F. g.
Langley and Henry {. Piercy
New-York tribune., 1901-06-07

ANOTHER CONFERENCE NECESSARY TO
DECIDE WHETHER RETURNED MEN
SHALL TAKE PLACES OF UN-
ORGANIZED STRIKERS

Though the strike the rapid transit tunnel
was declared off on Tuesday night and all the
strikers returned work Wednesday morning
under a agreement. to last two years. it ap-
peared yesterday that all the trouble is not
yet The agreement provided that all the strikers
would be reinstated who applied for work within
twenty -four hours. those who could get their
old positions back 10 receive some other work at
their old wages.
Just present the iron workers. who not
represented in the Central Federated Union. and
not among the trades represented in the
agreement, are on strike. and some of the holsters
We're told to take the places of striking iron work
ers on one of the sections. They demurred at
this. and their walking delegates had confer
ence over the point at the office of John j. Pallas
of the Central Federated Union settlement com
mittee, last evening
1t was arranged to have another conference be-
tween this committee and the settlement commit
tee OF the rapid transit contractors in the Grand
Union Hotel to-day, to settle this latest trouble
A complaint also yesterday from the cable
holsters employed by Holbrook. Cabot & DAILY at
the Union Square section. They say that while
some of the holsters at this section received 81
a day before the strike. the cable received 50
a day. Under the agreement all the holsters will
be paid 81 80 day. beginning July l.