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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
The End of The World

of troubles that robbed E 81 Wolfe,
of Bear Grove. La, of all usefulness
came when he began taking Eleo
trio Bitters He writes: 1.-Two
years ago Kidney trouble caused
me great suffering, which l would
never have survived had I NOT
taken Electric Bitters They also
CURED me of General Debility
Sure cure for all Stomach. Liver
and Kidney complaints. Blood dis
eases, Headache. Dizziness and
Weakness or bodily decline Priec
500 Guaranteed by all druggists
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DON'T drag along with dull, bill
.ious. heavy feeling You need a
DILL Use DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills Do
aot sioken or grippe. but results are
sure Sold by all druggists
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Ritohie county Republicans
have railroad president and an
insurance agent before them 4s
candidates for the Legislature.
Choose you this day whom ye
shall serve
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OLD TOWN.

| Os
The picnic at Bethel last Satur
day was a pleasant aud profitable
meeting. The day was fine. the at
tendance was large and the exer
discs were interesting The ad,
dress af Mr.. Reed Lewis was full
of good thoughts for both children
and parents. The reoitations by
the Sunday School pupils were
we'll rendered. A selected ohoiI
with Mrs. Ella Carder as organisi
furnished delightful music. Miss
Maude Duffy. of Heights, rendered
a good recitation, but perhaps the
most interesting part of the whole
program was the recitation in Ger
man by Mrs. j O. Husseli The
Ladies' Aid Society is happy over
the financial result The net pro.
oeeds amount to $lS so.
Miss Annie Kuopp, of Heights
after spending few days with
relAtives in this vicinity, returned
home Sunday.
Kay Lathey who has been en-
ployed at Springfield. Ohio. fcr
several months, is spending this
week with his parents and other
relatives iu the county. He will
remain till after the Mason County
Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Knapp and
two children. of Plymouth, Put
nam county, are visiting Mrs.
Knapp's parents. j. S. Brannon
and wife.
Arthur Maohir is seriously ill at
this writing
Rev. L. M. Carder held Quar-
terly meeting at PenieI, in the vi
oinity of Sassafras, l4st Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Musgrave, of Gould
Hill vicinity has been indisposed
of late.
Curtis Yeager, of Sebrell, spent
Sunday the guest of his cousin,
Miss Edith Sebrell, at the home
Robert Somerville.
Rev. Patterson preached in
Pleasant Flats ohuroh last Sunday
morning and evening.
Miss Laura Carder attended the
Quarterly meeting at Psniel Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aiabrose Yeager
the oldest couple in this section of
country, have both become very
feeble. as result of the infirmities
of old age. They were married
over SO years ago.
Rev. Sam Casio preached al
Bethel Sunday morning
There has been an abundant
yield of such things as we need
for our subsiste n ne-potatoes. beans,
sweet corn, tomatoes, osbbages,
apples, blaokberries, 60. Oh, how
much we are indebted to kind
Providence!
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It is stetsd that the executors Of
the estate of Russell Ssge were
amazed in proceeding with the in-
ventory of his estate to discover
$50. 100000 in securities. the exist
enoe of which had never been sus-
pected. 1t is stated that the es-
tate now smounted to$l5O.OOO. 600.
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COUNTY.

Judge of Circuit Court W. A. Parsons
Point Pleasant
Clerk of Circuit Court, a L. Boggess
Oficial Stenographer.... E. G. .Winger
Point Pleasant
Clerk of Co. Court j P. R. B Smith
Co. Comm'rs u. II. johnson, Pres't
Hartford
.s--sz-S-...B Bird Stone. Hseon -
q Nv. H. Vaught,
Point Pleasant
Sheriff O. Med Dermitt
Prosecuting atty y..-...:..L L. 3. Echols
Assessor LIST Dist -. r E Musgrave
Point Pleasant
:. I'd Dist. Walter E. Sturgeon
MERGERS Bottom
County Surveyor. Geo, z; ChiIds
Point Pleasant
supt schools..----....-.-C. A Green Green
Circuit Court-Regular term be
gins on first Tuesday of March, June,
September ard December.
County Court-Regular term be
gins on first Monday of January, April,
July and October.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

A great many people are starv-
ng because of money wasted in
tall epires and stained glass win
Jws
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Baltimore &OhiO r. R.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MARCH Is, 100

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MARCH Is, 1906
POINT PLEASANT
"Daily. ! Daily except Sunday. Eastern
PARKERSBURG. Depart -s.45 a m f245 p
IN. (Expressl, ID 20 p. m Arrive 10. II a. M,
-. .45 p m. SExpressl, -6 90 p.
WHEELING and PI1TSBURG, nepart g IS
a. m, i2.55 p IN Arrive - Is p N 500 p. m.
WASH BALTIC. PHILA- & NEW YORK.
Depart % IS a M, y a p. M Arrive =. IS
kENovA, Depart 40 u a. M uocal) f2.4
p. M. "6 90 p m uOcall. Arrive 80 IS a. m,
(loeal), T245 p. M. 800 p. IN. flocal-l
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

1t is good thing for man that
the authorities do not tax him on
the value set upon worthless dog
the baby af the household.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS.
Don't Mistake the Cause of Youl
Troubles Point Pleasant
Citizen Shows How to Cure
Them.

Many people never suspect their
kidneys If suffering from lame,
weak or aching back they think
that it is only a muscular weakness;
when urinary trouble sets in they
think it will soon correct itself
And so it is with all the other symp-
toms OF kidney disorders That is
just where the danger lies You
must cure these troubles or they
lead to diabetes or Bright's disease
The best remedy to use is Doau's
Kidney Pills 1t cures all ills
which are caused by weak or dis
eased kidneys Point Pleasant,
people testify to people testify to
permant cures
w s Tully, of Main ST, Point
Pleasant. w Va, says: 81 was
always troubled with kidney oom-
plant, it being at times worse than
at others The trouble was prinoi-
pally ACROSS tqe small of my back,
where the pains were sharp and
piercing / tried all patent medi-
oines of any note which were re-
commended for cases such as mine,
but with no good results One day
a friend advised the use of Doan'e
Kidney Pills, go called at g w
M Hooff's drug store and procured
"a box After taking it, 1 found
myself wonderfully improved and
1 am happy TO say that my present
good health is due to the use of
Doan's Kidney Pill"
For sale by all dealers Price SO
cents Foster. .Milburn 90, Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for United
States
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other 8-15.2W
Prof Tyler. of Amherst college.
said recently: "a man can live
comfortably without brains: no
man ever existed without diges-
tive system The dyspeptic has
neither faith. hope or charity
Day by day people realize the i'm
portsnce of caring for their diges-
ton; realize the need of the need
of the use of little corrective after
overeating A corrective like
Kodol For Dyspepsia It digests
what you eat 81 Id by all drug
gists.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Had dyspepsia or indigestion
for years M appetite. and what
l did eat distressed me terribly
Burdock Blood Bitters cured me-
d H Walker, Sunbury, Ohio
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

A world of truth in few words:
Nearly all other cough cures are
,onstipating, especially those con-
tanning opiates. Kennedy's Laxa-
tive Honey and Tar moves the
bowels Contains no opiates" You
ran get it at all druggists
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
THE MIDDLEPORT BANK,
MiddIepOrt, Ohio.
Z. C. FOX. Pres.

T.. C. FOX. Pres
T. S. ARMENTRoUT Vice-Pres.
FRED RADFORD. Cashier.
The best asset of a bank is the integrity
and financial judgment OF its officers Our
record is written and open to the public
We invite enquiry Our assets $l5O.uOO. Sc
cured by large holdings of real estate, Gov.
bonds and other gilt edge securities. We
divide the profits with our patrons by pay
ing per cent interest on six month deposits
and per cent on u month deposits. Send
yGur money TO US by Express. Draft. check
or money order. and receive one OF our Ger
tificates by return mail. July IL II
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

A Chicago bank has failed. In
vestigation shows that there were
100000 worth of bogus notes
found. Tne cashier aud other of.
fioials are missing The patrons of
the bank were mostly Polish peo.
pie and it required % policemen to
preserve order during a run on the
bank.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Why does the sun burn? Why
does mosquito sting2 Why do
we feel unhappy in the Good Old
Summer Timer Answer: we don't
We use DsWitt's Witch Hazsl
Sslve, and these little ills don't
bother US Learn to look for the
name ON the box to get the genuine
Sold BY all dealars
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

The fight between the PEOPLE
and the corporations will be very
plainly outlined this fall in Wet
Virginia. and it ought to be placed
above party lines. When it comes
to sending men to the Legislature
politics should be forgotten and
honest men should vote for those
candidates who can be trusted to
STAND by the people. Reduced
railroad rates and measures to i'm
prove our tax laws are things that
would be for the pubIic's good.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
Dress Making.

If you want good work done call
on Mrs. j. M. Burdett, at 1926 up
per Wand street. ALI fitting and
sewing guaranteed. Prices. reas
enable. Home telephone 1877.
july IL If.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

The Marietta Register Company
have PURCHASED the stock of the
Leader Publishing 90. The Reg
lister Go. will at onoe discontinue
publishing the Leader.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

D1r't lei the baby suffer from
eczema, sores or any itching of the
skin Doan's Ointment gives in
slant relief, cures quickly Per
fectly safe for children All drug
gists sellit.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Amid all the advice concerning
the treatment of mad dogs there is
nothing more satisfactory than the
suggestion of Bill Nys to sell him
at once for whatever you can get.
Don't baggIe over the price He
will never be any good to you"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Too many men lock their good
nature mp with their merchandise
and carry their troubles home.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Never can tell when you'll mash
a finger or suffer cut. bruise, burn
or scald Be prepared DR. Thomas
lEclectFic Oil Instantly relieves the
pain-quiokly cures the wound
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
Make Hay While One snn Shines

There is lesson in the work OF
the thrifty farmer He knows that
the bright sunshine myy last but
day and he prepares for the
showers which are so liable 10 fcI.
low So it should be with every
household d, sentery, diarrhoen
and cholera morbus may attack
some member of the home without
warming Chemberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
which is the best known medicine
for these diseases, should always
be kept at hands, as immediste
treatment is necessary, and delay
may prove fat Il For sale by G w
M Hoeff and A G Van Glider
The sidewheeler Nav South has
been all dismautled at Cincinnati.
The machinery was sold for scrap
iron and the hull which is in good
condition will be used probably as
coal boat.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Constipation causes headache,
nausea, d;zz ass, languor, heart
pelpitation Drastic ply sice grippe
sick n, we4ken the bowels and
don't cure DoaA's Regulates act
gently and cure constipation %
cents Ask your druggist
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
LEARN TELEGRAPHY.

Taught by an experienced operator,
anteed. For particulars address
l. A. Van Glider,
july Is If Point Pleasant. w Va
Our idea of good nature Is to be
able TO smile and look pleasant
when one has toothsohe.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Stomach Troubles and Constipation
No one can reasonably hope fo,
good digestion when the bowels
oonstipsted Mr. Charles Baldwin,
Of Edwardsville, Ill, says: II suf-
fered from chronic constipation
and stomach troubles for several
years, but, thanks to Cham berlain'e e
Stomach aud Liver Tablets, am al
most cured" Why not get a pack
age of these tablets and get we'll
and stay well2 Price % oents
Samples free For sale by q w Nj
aooff and A @ Van Glider
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

The enemies we forgive are gem
eralI5 those that are bigger than
We are.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

There is nothing SO pleasant as
that bright cheerful. at peace e-with
the world feeling wien you sit
down to your breakfast There is
nothing so conducive to good
work and good results The hesltby
man with healthy mind and body
is a better fellow, better fellow, a
better workman, a better Citizen
than the man or woman who is
handicapped by some disability
however slight A slight disorder
of the stomach will derange your
body. your thoughts and your dis.
position Get away from the NOR
bidness and the blues Keep your
stomach in tune and both your
brain and body will respond Little
indiscretions of overeatinR can be
easily corrected and you will be
surprised to see how much better
man you are Try little KodoI For
Dyspepsia after your meals Sold
by all druggists
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

A single steamer on the unim.
proved Ohio and the lower Mise-
issippi, the steamer Sprague hand
led in one tow 10000 tons OF
freight, which would solid train
Fifteen miles long. The cost was
one-third of mill ton less than
any other waterway in the world
This cost included the return ef
the empty bsrges. The trip was a
profitable one for the steamer and
barges.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

We received letter this week
from Para iise and found out that
it was not located whore We
thought it was. We always had an
idea that you had to 'go straight
up" to get there. bat the location
is quite different to what We sup
posed and you have to go down to
get there from here and We are not
half as anxious to go there now as
We Was before finding out that Par
adise is down in Putnam county
this state and is postofice by that
neutrality-suspicious. Register.
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commissioners Sale
OF Lot in Point Pleasant,
West Virginia.

HNDER and by virtue OF decretal order
~ OF the Circuit Court, of the county of Ma
son, West Virginia. entered on the 28th day
of March, 1905, in the chancery cause therein
pending, of C r. ind Josephine Hess. VS. The
Point Pleasant National Bank and others,
and subsequent decretal orders entered
therein June Is. 1908. and July 81. 1903, I shall
as Special Commissioner, appointed for the
purpose,
On Saturday, the rst day of
September, 1906,
at IL O'Clock, a. M, at the front door of the
Court House OF Mason County, West vir-
ginias offer at public sale, TO the highest
bidder, that certain lot in the Town of Point
Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia,
described in the deed died in the papers
OF said canse as beginning at the southeast
corner of a lot owned by--St0rtZ, thence
Easterly along Fifth street to a lot owned by
line of said lot to the north end of what was
formerly known as the "mill lot, thence
westerly to the corner of OF formerly
owned bJ TtPpett, now John g. Stortz,
thence southerly to the place of beginning,
"but reseryine from said sale q ten foot lane
on west side of said lot toJ.W Ish, his heirsor
asstgnss for the pr1r pose Of lI4ufing COST and
other necessary hauling TO his lot"
II. n. HOWARD,
Special Commissioner
/. A. l.. Boggess, Clerk OF the Circuit Court
OF Mason County. West Virginia, do hereby
certify that the above named n. r. howard,
sum of 81, 600 90, as required by the decreee of
1905. A. o. BOGGESS, CLERK.
aug. D, 4Wks
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Pity 'Tis 'Tis True

One of the leading Journals of
the country says: THE highest
financial rewards of politics are nc
longer offices. but contracts. fran
ohises and special privlleR ,s."
Another great journal says:
The chssp rewards of political
place count for little now in po.
Ilitical maneuvers. The boss is
no longer the man who distribut, 8
patronage The real boss is the
railroad man. the traction man,
the insurance men. who is willing
to contribute enormous sums It
the campaign fund. if only his own
interests be left safe or his new
projects be aided"
Protection" which metns ia
yoritism, is the price paid by cffi-
oials. high aud low. in return FIR
contributions. The Corporations
pay tribute to the p rty in power.
and the party in power giyes the
corporations the privilege cf plum
dering the people with impunity
Protection, in the form of high
tariffs. franchises. false certificate,
like those given to the beef trus',
and immunity from punishment
for crimes. is the policy now.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15
DIRECTORY
CITY.

Mayor R. Howard
City CIerk. G. Whaley
City Marshal. al...--------JohnM w Love
City Solicitor .L. G. Somerville
CounciImen-Chas F. FilsOn, Capt.
w. r Gunn, J. G. Franklin, John
H. Chee sebrew, George Miller.
City Treasurer. -..-.... f. b TIppett
Pres. Board of Health, DIR. L. F.
Campbell
Health Officer. b. Smith
Oyerseer Poor. Will J. Kenny
Citv Council-Regular meetings,
first Monday of each month.
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WATERLOo.
CORRESPONDENCE, sO.

Correspondence, so.
Jas. Hersman. of Pliny, agent for
Stark Bros. Nurseries of Lonsiana,
Mo-, was in this vlcinisY last week
The Appeal to Reason. of 6irard,
Kansas, is preparing TO publish new
story by Upt Sinclair, author Of
The Jungle. Those who read The
Jungle will not want to miss his latest
story
June Rifle and sister, Miss Clara,
have been quite sick.
Chas Buxton was at st. Albans a
few days last week on business.
s A. Slower and family spent Sat
urday and Sunday on Mud Lick
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Winget and
children, of Rock Castle, visited reia-
tives in this vicinity Saturday and
Sunday
Mrs. W. L. Sines and daughters, of
Parkersburg, called here on account
of the death of her father, w. @.
Smith will not return home for few
DAYS. Sc
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Don't hide your light under a
busheI. Use it to conceal your
faults.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

Noank. Conn, August 6-Tae
Balloon Nirvina, carrying DR.
Julian P. Thomas of New York. and
Professional Ar,not. asoended
from point on East river in New
York. shortly before 9 O'Clock last
night and landed in this village
for water at 5:45 O'Clock this morn
ing, after one of the longest flights
ever taken by passenger balloon
in the country. After filling the
water tanks, the baloonists rose
and sailed in an aaserly direction
The trip was without accident The
trip from New York to this point
covered 14O miles
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

The County Court of Cabell
county has decided the Sheriff is
not entitled to ten per cent inter
est on the deferred taxes, tsking
the same stand on this matter that
was taken by the Wood County
Court, holding that the interest in
stead of belonging to the sheriff is
the property of the state and be
longs to the several funds, to which
il should be credited.
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The other day daughter of A.
O Morgan, living up the Kama
wha. found a hen sitting on nest
full of eggs and another hen trying
her best to get on the nest also. In
seeking to arrange the difficulty,
Miss Morgan saw that big black.
snake was carefully coiled upon the
eggs and the hen was sitting on
the snake. Her father was called
and killed the serpent, which was
five feet long 1t had swallowed
one of the eggs and was probably
calculating on having a continuous
feast.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

In this state it is not necessary to
serve Eve days notice for eviction
of a cold The the original laxa.
tive cough syrup, Kennedy's Lax
tive Honey and Tar No opiates
Sold by all druggists
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

There has been an abundant
yield of suoh things as We need
for our subsiste n nepotatoes. beans,
sweet corn, tomatoes, cabbages,
apples, blaokberries, go. Oh, how
much we are indebted to a kind
Providenoe!
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1906-08-15

aug. 1, 4-w.
The Washington times., 1906-01-24
MASTERS AND PILOTS
HEAR SPECIAL REPORTS
No Regular Session Today of the Su-
pIeme Body of the Steamboat
Mems Association.

No regular session of the Grand Har-
Dor of Masters and Pilots of Steam Yes
sells Of the United States, the supreme
body of the Steamboat Mems Associa-
ton Of the United States. which Is hold
ing a convention in the annex OF the
Hotel Normandie this week, was held
this morning The entire morning was
given over to special committee meetings
for the purpose Of hearing special re-
ports and passing upon them before pre-
sentatiOn TO the convention.
At the session yesterday afternoon
special committee was appointed To con-
fer with a joint committee OF the Board
of Steam NaVigators preliminary 70
their appearance before the Supervising
Inspectors Board Of Steam Vessels, now
il session
This afternoon q majority of the dele
gates will go on a sightseeing tour OF
the city They viii visit the Capitol.
Library. and a number OF the depart
ments.
The Washington times., 1906-01-24
STRIFE IMMINENT
IN KEY WEST STRIKE

HAVANA Jan. 24-The situation
created IN Key West. Fla, by the gen
eral strike OF the Cuban cigarmakers.
has assumed a serious aspect. owing 10
the attitude of the citizens committee.
which is seeking 20 compel the Cuban
cigarmakers 10 leave the city
The latter have adopted resolutions
To Tepcl agRressions by force. and d
conflict is imminent. The Cuban cigar
makers. who number many thousands.
have sent a petition 4 President Palma
asking him 10 use his influence 10 pre-
vent new attack ur2n them. and at
the same time warning him that II the
American authorities at Key West re-
fuse - protect them they Will do il
themselves
Many CU-~n families are arriving in
Havana from KEY West where the sit
uatiOn is growing more serious every
day.