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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
coIer Doesn't Give II un.

New York, Nov. 5.-Mr. CoIer, the
Democratic candidate for governor,
was asked what he thought of the re-
suit of the election He said: You
can quote me as saying that l don't
give it up. can not imagine how,
with the magnificent vote received
in Greater New York. there should be
such peculiar vote in the upper
state. l am convinced there has been
a little peculiar heather Chinee' bus
mess going on" That is all Mr.. Coler
would say.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
.BIGELoW RAN WAY BEHIND
Returns Indicate He Was Knitted In
Hamilton and Other Counties.
JOHNSON VICTORIOUS IN cuyAHouA.
Democrats, Claim the Election OF
Their Entire County Ticket-Re-
suits In Franklin, Montgom-
cry, Lucas and Elsewhere
In the State. f,..-

Columbus. Nov. 5.-The Republic
ans carried Ohio by next to their high
est plurality ON record. Nothing above
10000 had been predicted. but partial
returns indicate that it will greatly
exceed those figures. At the. same
time the Republicans. according to re-
turns, made no gain. in Ohio, congress
men, and are likely to lose one, The
present Ohio delegation in congress
consists OF IL Republicans and four
Democrats. and the returns show I6.
Republicans and four Democrats ielect-
ed. with the Twelfth district in, doubt
The present apportionment OF the
Ohio congressional districts Was nj ade
ibyssa Republican, Iegislatnrao With IA
Republican, four Democratic os and
three doubtful districts, Two, years
ago the Republicans carried ar the,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
AFIorida.

Jacksonville. Fla Nov. 5.--A light
vote was polled throughout the state.
Congressman Sparkman and Davis are
reelected from the First and Second
districts respectively without opposi.
ton. Attorney w. b. Lamar is elect
ed in the new Third district There
was no opposition to the Democratic
ticket, state or congressional. The
legislature elected will elect United
States Senator Mallory to succeed
himself. he having already been nom
mated by primary.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Nine cases of typhoid fever on
two squares are raging between
Spruce and Olive -treets. 1t is
said the odor from the hog pens in
that neighborhood is the cause of
the sickness. The aroma is stiff
ing, people driving dodge these
squares. The Board of Health has
been asked to abate the nuisance
-Gallipolis Journal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Arkansas.

Little Rock. Nov. 5.-Less than, so
per cent of the normal vote was poll
ed in the election for congressman in
Arkansas. All the seven Democratic
nominees were elected by a majority
ranging from 5000 to 5000. In six
districts there were Republican nomi-
nations. In some places the negro
voters remained away from the polls
Rains and confidence of Democratic
victory seemed to keep many voters
at home At the election. in Septem-
Der last for state. county and town
ship officers the vote was 121, 900. The
total will hardly exceed 10000
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
North Carolina.

Raleigh. Nov. 5:-The returns from
35 counties give IA Democratic
ity of over 10000 These are from
the eastern and middle, counties, and
the same ratio will give the Demo
cratic state ticket majority in the
state OF approximately $4,000 The
only CONGRESSIONAL districtss in, which
the Democrats are doubtful are the
Eighth and Tenth. and there is moth.
ing, definite from either district yet
Both parties claim each district.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Minnesota.

St Paul. Nov. chairman Jami-
son Of the Republican state committee
said: Returns so far received, while
somewhat meager. indicate that Van
SAINT will have a plurality of 10000
for governor. Substantial gains have
been made all along the line" Chair
man Buck of the. Democratic state
committee said: Returns are very
meager, but so far as received are not
fiattering as to Rosing's success"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Atlanta, Nov. 5.-Georgia elected a
solid delegation of IL Democratic
congressman. So little interest was
taken in the election that the figures
in the IL districts were not collected.
Except in the Seventh district tn,
Democrats had no opposition, and in
that district it was inconseqnentiaL
The vote polled was very light. The
election was for congressman only.
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Dropped Dead.

Chicago. Nov. 5.-william P. Cor
nell, well known Chicago newspaper
man. dropped dead just after casting
his vote at the polling place in the
Lakeview town hall. He was stricken
with apoplexy. Mr.. Cornell was born
in Brooklyn 43 years ago and has
been in newspaper work in Chicago
over 20 years.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Jackson, Miss. Nov. 5.-The vote
in Mississippi was very light, the tab
ulations so far made indicating total
of less than 10000. All the Democratic
candidates for congress were elected
without opposition. The constitution
al amendments are believed to have
been defeated.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
The County Election.

The election held in this
county Tuesday, November
18th, was interesting indeed.
For Congress, Hughes. r..
majority over Johnston, d..
about $50.
For State Senator. Darst, R.,
majority over Parsons, D.,
about $50.
For Legislature, Hanna and
Aten, r., over Blackwood and
Dunn. ID, about 600.
For Circuit Clerk, Borgess.,
R., majority over Lewis, D.,
about $50.
Col. ]. P. R. B. Smith, D,the
present incumbent of the office
of County Clerk, was elected
by a majority of about 200.
For County Commissioner,
Stone, R. and Rifle, D., vote
very close and not all in.
For County Supt. of Schools,
Green, R., majority over Roush
D.. between 800 and 400.
-Orville Lemaster was elected
by good majority in Lewis
District for Justice of the Peace.
A more efficient and deserving
man could not have been elect
ed to this Office.
The entire Democratic School
Board for the Independent
School District of Point Pleas
ant was elected by good ma
iority. DIR. w. P. Neale, Presi-
dent. ]. Friedman and ]. w.
Wells, Commissioners.
The vote on the issuance of
bonds was lost, as was also the
the vote for the taxation of
dogs.
In our issue of next week we
will endeavor to give our read
ers an absolutely correct table
showing the exact vote of the
county.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

The Attorney General has hand
ed down an opinion that woman
is ineligible to the Office of Coun-
ty Superintendent of Schools, un-
der the constitution and laws of
our State.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

New Haven. Now 5. - The Demo
cratic state organization conceded the
election of the entire Republican tick
;et in Connecticut with the general as
sembly. Republican on joint ballot.
with complete returns from 14o Of
the 1853 towns in Connecticut the Re
publican plurality is conservatively
estimated at $4,000. - u
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Kansas.

Topeka. -5.-Chairman Albaugh
of the Republican state committee
said: 1.-THE Kansas Republicans have
elected the entire state ticket and ali
the eight congressman. Bailey for
governor will have a larger majority
than did Stanley two years ago. The
legislature Will be ;safely Republican,
though possibly the majority Twill be
smaller there"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Boise Nov. 5.-Scattered returns in
dictate the election of Morrison (Rep.)
for governor over Hunt (Dem.) by a.
small plurality, The Republicans also
claim to have elected majority of
the legislative candidates. -
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

One of the oldest men in the
south is "Uncle Joe" Donaldson, a
negro living at Gainesville. Ga.
who has just passed his 10th
year. One popularity about him
is that he does not claim to have
seen Washington.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Admiral Dewey has case in the
q. S. Supreme Court, based on his
claim, on behalf of himself and his
crew, for abont 100000 in prize
money on account of freight ves-
sels:oaptured in connection with
the Battle of Manila Bay.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Dicks MalorltY Increased.

Akron, o.. Nov. 5.-The Nineteenth
district reelected General Charles
Dick to congress by increased plural
ity over 1900. when 1t was 1878.
summit county gives Laylin CRep.J
for secretary OF state las plurality.
Entire Republican county ticket elect
ed except probably Sewer, defeated by
Burt for recorder.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
South Carolina.

Charleston, Nov. 5.-The Democrats
elect their entire congressional, state
and county tickets almost without the
slightest opposition. Georgetown coun.
ty elects full Democratic ticket for
the first time in 35 years.
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Tennessee!

Nashville. Nov. 5:-Forty-two coun-
ties heard from give James B. Frazier.
Democratic candidate for governor. a
majority of 1880 votes: An extreme
ly light vote was cast, especially on
the part of the Republicans. the result
being a sweeping victory for the en-
tire Democratic ticket. The legisla-
ture will be largely Democratic in both
branches.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Vote In Cincinnati.

giving Laylin Rep.) for secretary OF
state 24.094 majority. indicates Repub-
lican majority in Hamilton county OF
nearly 10000.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

A company has been organized
in st. Louis to~buy 5000 acres of
timered land near Cuba, Mo, on
which to place $4,000 Angora goats.
and packing house for slaughter
of the goats is to be established at
Kansas City.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Illinois.

Chicago. Nov. g. Meager returns
prevent accurate statement OF the re-
suit of the election in the state of
Illinois. though there is every indica,
ton that the Republican ticket has
been elected by good majority. The
next legislature. will be. Republican
without doubt. and the. successor TO
United States Senator Mason is GER
tain TO be a Republican: mo lIu 90
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Republicans In Lucas County.

Toledo. Nov. 5.-Returns from 80 or
the LAG precincts in Lucas indicate
that the Republican state ticket will
carry the county by 5000. Congress
man Southland (Rep) will have 5000
plurality in the county. and the Re
publican county ticket will have 5000
plurality.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Michiqan.

Detroit. Nov. 5s--The. Republicans
of Michigan have electedt Governor A.
T, Bliss and their entire state dclket,
IL Of the II congressmen; and an over
whelming majority OF THE insyshsfs of
the legislature. Republican majority
estimated, at between %. 900 and 40 4
900 Governor Bliss ran heavily: be-
hind his ticket, from 10000 to 49, 600,
II is. estimated y \. = d..t ~
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Senator CLAW Re-ETected.

Atlanta. Nov. 5@The Georgia legis-
lature in joint session reelected Unit
ed States Senator Alexander S. Clay
for the full term of six years. Sena-
tor Clay received III votes and Wal
ter johnson of Atlanta. lRep.l 4.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Charleston is making an effort
to secure the home for ex-Coufed-
crate Soldiers A. E. HUMPHREYS
and Frank Cox donated a site.
This is commendable move, and,
no doubt will meet general ap-
probation.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

This is the origin of printers
devil" In the early days of print
ing the business of the youngest
apprentice was to ink the forms
with bags containing ink, and in
this work he got his hands and face
SO black that he looked like the
devil and was called by that name.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
MARYLAND.

Baltimore. Nov. 5.-The election in
Maryland, which was only for con-
gressmen, passed of quietly with the
exception of few minor disturbances
in the eastern district OF this city.
or the six congressman the Republic
ans elect four and the Democrats two.
The vote in the Third district was
very close, Wachter having a. major
ity of about 100. The judges in one
precinct of the Third district had
dispute because of imperfect mark
ing OF ballots. and the ballot box was
sealed and placed In the care of the
election supervisors. The disputed
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Virginia.

Richmond, Nov. 5.-yirginia re-
turns a fun Democratic congressional
delegation. The latest returns from
the Ninth district, which furnished
the only serious contest in the state,
assure the election of Rhea (Dem.).
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In Thirteenth District.

Columbus. Nov. Sin the Thir-
teenth district A. H jackson (Rep.)
was elected to congress, defeating
James A. Norton (Dem.).
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

1t seems that to bs defeated
twice is not sufficient to convince
Sir Thomas Upton of the superior
speed of our yachts, and he has
challenged the 3rd time for the
American cup.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

The Attorney General has hand.
ed down an opinion that woman
is ineligible to the Office of County
Superintendent of Schools, under
the constitution and laws of our
State.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Wisconsin.

Milwaukee. Nov. 5..7Tz. Returns, from
the state indicate Governor LaFollette
reelected by plurality of at least
$4,000. .t.-.T:SSis .. SSsI -
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Sioux Falls, Nov. 5. = The indica,
lions received from the state and the
Republican headquarters are that the
state ticket would have plurality Of
about $4,000.
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carneqie's GIft spurned.

Albany, N. Y, Nov. 5.-The ques-
ton of accepting $4,000 from An
drew Carnegie for the erection OF a
library building in this city was put
to a popular vote and defeated by an
overwhelming majority.
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Killed GOING 10 Vote.

Columbus. Nov. 5.-Joseph Bell, 81,
was run down and killed by an cleo
trio car while on his way to the polls
to. vote. He was partially blind.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Reno. New. Nov. 5.-Indications are
that Sparks (Dem) for governor has
carried Washoe county by about 400.
Meager returns point to fusion vic
tory in the state.
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Wyoming.

Cheyenne, Nov. 8. = Returns from
the state indicate that the entire Re
publican ticket is elected. MondelI
CRep) for congress will have 1000
majority.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Our job printing department
has been kept quite busy lately on
commercial printing. Bring in
in your order and will guarantee
satisfaction and up. to- date STYLE.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Nashville. Nov. 5.-The entire Dem
ocratic state ticket, headed by James
b. Frazier for governor, has been
elected by a majority estimated at
10000.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Mr.. Kaufman, manager of the
Gallipolis Opera House, has
through great effort. secured for
his Opera House on Thursday
night, Nov. 18th Robt. d Man.
tell, who is now playing in Gin
cinnati. Mr. Mantell will play
Dagger and the Cross Don't miss
this play. 1t is fine and everone
should see it. Point Pleasant peo-
pie desiring to see the play may
phone Manager Kaufman, who will
reserve seats for them at 81 each,
which is reasonable price Of ad-
mission for this fine play. Go
down on the evening K. 6 NJ.
train and return on the midnight
train after the show.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
indiana RepuhIicah..l
DeIaWare.

Wilmington, Del. Nov. s. Demo
cratic State Chairman Willard sauis.
bury made the following statement;
Returns show Houston Dem.) elect
ed, to congress by from 5000 to. 5000
majority. The Democrats gain at
least five members of the Legislature
in Newcastle county, This gives the
legislature to the Democrats II Kent
and Sussex counties simply hold their
own. Partial returns from these coun-
ties show Democratic gains,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Now that Republicans have be-
gun to assail the coal barons, the
public can exclair. with the Roos.
les wife: $50 it, husband; go it,
BaerP'
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Notice no Tresspassers.

We, the undersigned names, do
hereby notify all persons not to hunt
trap, or in any way tresspass upon
our lands in Clendenin and sHannan
districts, Mason county, w. Va.
Mrs. Nancy NcNeiII.
Mrs. J. s. Hanly,
Sallie Caldwell,
w. II. Wallis,
Harry Prince Guard,
o. f. Stribling,
g. w. Wallis,
Joe. Brown,
John McCulloch,
Marin S. McCulIoch,
J. b. Shiveley.
Nov. lst-IoO2.
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AIabama

Montgomery, Nov. 5.-The- ful1 Dem.
ocratic state ticket is elaeted. by a
large majority, Lily white" Repub-
lican vote not as large as expected.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
New .jersex.:

Trenton. Nov 5.-The Republicans
will again control both houses OF the
New Jersey state legislature by heavy
majorities- 800
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NeNin Re-EIected.

Dayton, o., Nov. 5.-Robert NJ. New
in (Rep) was reelected to congress
from the Third district.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

St Louis, Nov. 5.-Partial returns
from the state indicate falling on in
the total vote as compared with 1900
OF 10 to 20 per cent. Especially is this
SO In the central porLion. At Demo-
cratic headquarters It is claimed the
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05
Washinqton.

Seattle, Wash. Nov 5.-Indications
are that the state will go Republican
by about 10000 majority, with the
election of three congressman and the
control of the legislature.
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conuressionaI peIeoation..

Returns indicate the Republicans
have elected 16 congressman out OF II
in Ohio and the Democrats four One
is in doubt. Following is the list:
First Observation-Disclosures Longworth,
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sented by Republicans with the post
bic exception of the Twelfth, and in
its place we have probably carried the
Thirteenth district
Returns indicate that the Demo
Gratis have swept Cuyahoga county
Mayor Johnson claims the election OF
the county and state tickets by com
Portable pluralities. The county may
give Bigelow 1000 plurality. In Frank
lin county both parties are claiming
the election of the county ticket For
congress. Judge, Badger (Dem.) is
probably elected over Cyrus Huling
tRep). The cities OF Youngstown,
Dayton, Canton and many others gave
substantial Republican pluralities.
In this lFranklin) county, which
also constitutes the Twelfth congress
sional district, the Republican plural
lily on the state ticket is 1000, while
Huling, the Republican candidate for
congress. is defeated by 500, due to
local opposition TO Huling.
Congressional Delegation.
Returns indicate the Republicans
have elected 16 congressman out OF II
in Ohio and the Democrats four. One
is in doubt. Following is the list:
First Observation-Disclosures Longworth,
Rep,
.second-H. P. Goebel, Rep.
Third-R. NJ. Nevin, Rep.
Fourth-H. c. CARRIER, Dem.
Is. Fifth. s: Shook. Dem.
Sixth-C.. @. Hildebrant, Rep.
SeventhAT. B. Kyle. Rep "a
Eighth-w. r. Warnock. Rep
NINTH. H Southland. Rep.
Tenth-Stephen Morgan, Rep. .
u Elevehth-C. II. Grosvenor. Rep.
Twelfth-DeWitt c.. Badger, Dem.
'Thirteenth-J. A. Norton, Dem. -
Fourteenth-w. w. Sbdles, Rep. y,
Fifteenth-H. C. Van voorhis, Rep.
Sixteenth. ]. Gill. Rep.
Seventeenth j. w. Cassingham.
Dem.
Observation-Disclosures Kennedy, Dem.
Charles Dick, Rep.
TWENTIETH. A. Beidler. Rep.
Twenty-first-T. z. Burton, Rep.
sDoubtful.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

In our issue of next week we
will endeavor to give our read
ers an absolutely correct table
showing the exact vote of the
county.
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Democratic ticket will come TO st
Louis with $1,000 TO $4,000 majority.
Indications point TO a sweeping DEM
ocratic victory In St Louis. with a
plurality. OF $4,000. stheteIeesion of, two
Democratic congressmen-xou of three
and the full Democratic ctyS ticket
= Indiana .Republicah..s
indianapolis, Nev. 5. -. Indiana
went Republican by from 25.60O 10
10000. -Fhe .congressional..delegation
remained the same. with nine. Repub-
licans and four Democrats. The leg
islature viii be about % on Joint ball
lot and Senator Charles W. Fairbanks
will be reelected to the. United States
senate This estimate is based on I'M.
official returns received at the head
quarters or the Democraticand Repub.
lican state central committees.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1902-11-05

Never use small advertisements
when you eaa afford to use reason
ably large ones
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Pennsylvania.

precinct is normally Republican and
will not affect the result.