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“-gggutred in the Manzanita Hydraulic
“claims of Marselus & Maltman, near
, The Daily Transcript, . 3
NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA.
vn
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,
-TeRnrene ActipENtT—THRER: MEN .
KiLLED.—Yesterday morning a cave
this city, by which three men lost their
lives. The streams of water had been
“playing upon @ point in the claims,
wuere a strata of pipe clay some twelve
or fourteen feetin thickness underlaid
the gravel deposit. The streams not
doing any execution upon the pipe-clay
they were turned off, and eleven men,
work with their picks. They had been
at work but a short time when the man
who is stationed near the pipes to look
out for caves, gave the alarm, and the
men attempted to escape, all succeeding
in getting out but three. A man working near the spot says that the huge
mass of clay slid dewn from its place in.
the bank, striking at the feet of John .
Dunn, and rolling over him, producing
instant death. A little further ‘down
W. 8B, Cargay and s Chinaman were,
buried out of sight. Two men who
witnessed the accident from the ‘Dank.
came to town, and a large number of
people were soon on their way to the}
scene of the accident. The body of
that he had a life policy in the Travelden acting as attorney for the county,
}
when he turned his team out and went
_ ‘Statement of the case together with the
Dunit was uncovered and his neck found
to have been broken. A lafge number
‘of men under the direction of Wm,
Maltman went to “work immediately,
and both the other bodies were recovered
by noon, These were tefribly mangled
and bruised, and their death must have
“been instantaneous, A.J. Dunn was a
man apparently about forty or forty-five
years of age. He was a widower, and
has a married daughter residing at
Knight’s Landing, and two sons in San.
Francisco. He was a member of Oustomah Lodge; I. 0. 0. F., and will be
-huried_.by.theLedge. “feomn the M. E.
Church this afternoon. “Tt was stated
ers’ Accident & Life Insurance Co., but
this is a mistake. His policy was for
disability resulting from accidents and
not for life. W. B. Cargay was about
engaged in teaming until last Winter,
to mining. Both were excellent miners
and “Worthy ingen. The name of the'.
Chinaman was Foo Wen; The
the bodies, and the jury rendered a verdit Sieh tale donthe zemutted frank anavoidable accident.
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THE INsunaNcE CasE.—The county
of Nevada brought suit against the Pacific Insurance Co. for damages which
‘resulted from the explosion of gas iu
the County Court House. The suit was
brought in the District Court and submitted upon an agreed case, Judge Bel-.
and.Judge Niles for defendant, Yesterday Judge McFarland decided in favor
of defendant, giving judgment for costs.
against the county. As this case has
been extensively. discussed, and the
__ people of the ounty.are generally interested in the matter, we publish the
opinion of Judge McFarland in‘fall. It
will be found interesting. <e
"Wm 90 Aisdoren-J. Taeiad, Con-.
stable. of Meadow Lake township, on
Tuesaday last brought to this city Thos.
Anderson, and lodged him in the county
jail. He is charged with ‘assaalt upon
Peter Smith, at Coburn’s Station, with
a deadly weapon, and with intent to do
bodily arm. . He was arrested and ex.
mitted to jail for examination before
the het Gigped Asay.
Tan Peetesans: Stiei.The Pittsburg mill started up yesterday on a
splendid lot of ore, and rock now coming from the mine is very rich. 8. D,
“the Superintendent, made
some tésts of the giant blasting powder
eee ee ee Lae
’ divoree granted,
4 timony of A. L. Slack-and-C; Beckmai:
. accordance with prayer of complaint.
. . the room formerly occupied as the Post
CRAWFoRD 7 Leavitt have the
District ae E Waceuy. agak
Sth gpNevada County vs: Pacific Insurance Co., ‘Judgment for defendant for
costs.
Williams: “Doeree pad WillKiams vs.
Howard. vs. Howard. Decree of divorce granted. .
‘Nevada Water Co. vs, H. Powell.
costs.
Simeon I, Colling, a native of England, admitted to citizenship on the tesJohn Trory, a native of Ireland, admitted to citizenship on testimony of 5.
D, Lear and D. Lynch.
Mary Sullivan, administratrix, vs. M.
Shea et al, Judgment for plaintiff in
Orsi vs. Gold Koffer etal, Judgment
for plaintiff in accordance with prayer
of complaint.
Dickson vs. White et al. J udgment
far plaintiff in accordance with prayer
of complaint.
McLean vs. tamarque. J sdginant for
complaint.
Hemphill vs McKee. Plaintift allowLamorgo vs. Ford et al. ‘Danihiiad
sustained. =
Court aileaibel till Friday.
“A ComPosiTion.—The following is a
‘composition picked up in the street in
this city. It affords a fair illustration
of how the “young idea” first-commences to shoot. with the pen :
: Animals,
I will now mension sometheng about
-A Cat, the Cat is good forcatching Rats,
Mouses, gofers,Moles, Sqelerls, lezzards,
and it will fite and scratch you if you
plage it, but it isa very yuaseful anemil
but sometimes it will jump at you and
hurt you.
Fatal ACCIDENT.—William Brunstetter, aged twelve years, while playing in the planing mill of his father at
Grass Valley, on. Tuesday, was caught
in the machinery and fatally injured.
Both his legsand an arm were broken,
and after lingering in pain until 9
o clock, P. M., he died.
Scocenentniitetinersesn cinema
Everybody from everywhere is rushing
to the great clothing establishment of .
Banner Bros. This indomitable firm .
the State, They are selling Spring
suits as low as $7, for coat pants and
vest, and everything from. a neck-tie to
a fall dress-suit in like proportion. Fine
dress-suits for Spring and Summer
wear are offered as low as $10 and $12
county go and buy — rich at Banner Bros. *
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Tae Tim To Buy.—A. Haas & Co.;
corner of Broad and Pine: streets, are
“mark-ng out,” and selling clothing
cheaper than ever before offered in this .
city. They have fine Summer suits
which are offered as low as $9,—for,
coat, pants and vest. Hats, furnishing
goods, and all kinds of clothingoffered at sepactiis OR
Neibletiiac: Wosbee Bros. -have
fitted up a fine store, and removed their
stock of dry goods to Kelsey’s building;
“Office, on Commercial street. They
have added largely to their splendid
stock, and are’ every day receiving
me rapes repo gegen
goods which thoy sell. -at low prices
Gifeger mat a gee *
To CHEWERS AND —Tovigveicanestnslibeplles Woke ates
the “Baldwin's Fig,” can only eral
. . of Wm. Lewis, wholesale and retail tobacconist, Broad street, Nevada. * .
; A WESTER paper mys thet the =
i gr aiccs
itor of its rival sheet was
ountly, aint beoke Chives
Dismissed—each party paying their own .
plaintiff in accordance ‘with prayer of}: ~
Coro. the clothing line ever inaugurated in .
ner, W. C Groves, held an inquest over
for fall suits, Let every man in the .
Ladies are invited.to call at the new . ‘
. ac
GREATEST _
VPiriinas ore are now offered to
of all kinds of CLUTHING, FURNIS @
GOODS, BOOTS,, SHOES, and all kinds of
“Goods in the Clothing line arid the LOW PRIa
CES at HAAS & COS Store are causing great
EXCITEMENT
tn the market. The buyers are making & grand
ON
That estabiis: meni and the Miners are buying’
splendid Rubber C.othing and Boots, warranted to keep out the water of
DEER CREEK
Or any other stream in the county of Nevada,
‘
A RICH STRIKE
Is no better than the splendid bargains which
are obtained at the store of 8. HAAS & CO.,
OF
The LATEST STYLE OF SPRING CLOTHING. We have 4 fall stock and people can retower than ever before offered in these .
DIGGINGS.Since we have opened at the old stand, Cornerof Pine and Commercial Streets, a pleasant room has been fitted up’ where we keep a
LARGE STOCK OF LADIES’ SHOES.
Let Everybody come and buy at the lowest
prices of
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COR. PINE & COMMERCIAL STS,
Nevada City.
Nevada, March 19th;
‘@OLDSMITH’s
“RY coops nv she
te Rasp sleuye the £
rs = Per
E Best ga
Assortment of Dry Goods,
_Carpets, Oil Cloths.
Primary Election Notice.
OTICE is h
Niecy lows aon esto
vention will be held at the Democratic Club
Room, Corner of Main and Washington Sts.
On Saturday, April llth, 1868.
Polis ope 4to 80’ P. Ma m+ ; 2 ee o’clotk, M. Judges
All voters o ito the policy of
Congress, to o and Chinese Suffrage, and
. ip tivor ot Constitutional. Administration of
Government of.
titled to vote for delegates. ord the . en v lor er of
Township Committee. ra BE,
aps
M. BAT.
DAN, CLaNCY._
FOR CITY ¥ MARSHAL,
T, BAILEY is here hereby: announced as a
yori t vee for the office of City Marshal;
Election May 4th, 1868.
FOR CITY ¥ MARSHAL.
3 FoR orry TREASURER.
Romer Treneurerat tbe charter
be held
eavakan ey PARADE.
zr pero ugar GUARD is ordered .
) comer ore 18th,
100
.
ae hand
everett
E ogeec stay :
ly. upon getting SUITS that—will sult them-}RECONSTRUCTION !
THE RNCONSTRUCTION: POLICY.
Ne Congress or Andy Johnson, but the
‘RECONSTRUCTION POLICY
—or—
MYERS & COMPANY,
IN THE—
CLOTHING TRADE,
In Nevada County.
"er MEYERS & CO., 21
“Come to this city with the
Largest and
BEST STOCK OF CLOTHING!
erick Brought to the Metatains,
aie ARE BOUND»
“NOT TO BE UNDERSOLD
res mains
NEW coons: NEW PRICES t
MYERS & CO.,
MYERS & CO..
a =
3 county that they have
JUST OPENED A MAMMOTH
CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT,
—ON THE .
Corner of Broad & Pine Sts.
NEVADA ‘CITY,
Our Assortment consists of all the
Latest Styles of Fashionable
SPRING & SUMMER CLOTHING
—AXKD-—
Gents complete Fancy Dress Suits,
A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF
CALIFORNIA BLANKETS
Far Also, @ very large and Complete Assortment of
BOYS’ CLOTHIN G!
the Leading New York Houses, ;
SINCE THE DECLINE IN PRICES,
WE CAN AND SHALL RUN A LIVELY OPPOSITION TO
HIGH PRICES.
GENTLEMEN'S
FINE LINEN SHIRTS .
Miners? * shirts
and Ragaerine,
Boots,
Shoes,
and
Gaiters,
TRUNKS,
VALISES,
UMBRELLAS,
FANCY ARTICLES,
and Everything pertaining to a
FIRST CLASS
CLOTHING STORE.
_. RWERY VARIETY OF_
RUBBER GOODS
A LIBERAL DISCOUNT MADE
od ae oe i
COUNTRY DEALERS.
. Having anchored ourselves in this city, we
shall endeavor by
'HONORABLE MEANS
To satiefy all who patronise us.
* ”
Everybody is invited to call at oar CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT, neppne of Seeadone
Pine streets, and examine
. uomeer +
or ‘FLAT SAW MILL co,
Silk, Velvet & Cashmere Vests, . .
_WE_HAV& A SUPERIOR: STOCK OF .
“LUMBER f LUMBER
Lumber Ward:
DEALERS IN
PINE, SPRUCE & OAK LUMBER
A KINDS OF DRESSED AND UN. .
DRESSED FLOORING Ses on
hand, Also, ile
, SEDING AND SHAKES, .
Particular attention paid to furnishin unre
ber for Flumesand Minin Boxes,
Contracts taken for from 1,000 to 500,000 fe
= be delivered on short notice. Best qnal
of. Dry Feneing always on hand, either at
our DEAL orat our City Lumber Ward,
en Sacramento Street,“ near the -Gold Run
oe ie pon found —
cramen stree read}
‘Terms =
at the Sales Yard,
-te wait on-enst
approved credit for thirty days, ~ ol
LIFE INSURANCE. ;
ce Is TO CERTIFY, THAT
THOMAS SHURTLEFF, =
Is this day appointed Agent for Nevada city
and the surrounding country, or sign he..
may take a Risk, for tha
EXCELSIOR
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
; OF NEW. YORK. a
en j 8. W. BACKUS & CO,
Pacific Branch Excelsior Life In:
eigenen ears New York. Office, 614 Mar“THOMA SHURTLEFF
£20 ase Sap for Nevada.
' D, 8. BAKER, J. A, MARTIN —
BAKER. & MARTIN,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
CAN FRUITS. AND SHELF GOOD
OF ALL EINDS,
WHEAT,
BARLEY,
_GROUND FEED fe
WOOD! Woop Woop! ;
Shakes, Shingles, Kee, &e.,
WHERE? —
At BAKER & MARTINS,
NO. 7% BROAD STREET
Nevada, September 12th,
J. NAPFZIGER, J. R. STONS
No. 7 Commercial Street,
NEVADA ADA CITY.
NAFPZIGER & 9 STONER, spe
fall sepply of PREGA
BEEF, .
PORK,
MUTTON.
Hams, Bacon, Lard, &, &. .
Saptaammsero 8T., hear Gold ian Batda se
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS» = =
OF OUR OWN MANUFACTURE,
At Vee ALE OR aoe ead be Ge ae
sd uppiy of Dried Be Fresh
P &e. al
Ries Shek tbe shanty carota and". e delivered im the clty freeof
Beige: 020
DR. KENT,
Geert ane Mechanical Dentist,
BE ec 1. OPERATIONS carefully
skillfully Disao and ive Teeth treated an
Teeth inserted on Vulcanite
upper or pein ye
ta onthe most i revel a mt retsonabie
GENERAL INSURANCE
AGENCY.
Mutual Life Sesitianen Company,
OF NEW YORK.
Cash Surplus,.¢ $23,000,000.
$27" ISSUES POLICIES AT LOWER RATES
G2”"DOES MORE BUSINESS,
{27 AND PAYS LARGER DIVIDENDS.
ite $25, for full for full
THE “UNION”
Fire & Marine Insurance Company
OF 8AN FRANCISCO.
Capital over ¥ $1,000.000,
§7WILL TAKE GOOD RISKS AT AS_geg
(@7/"REASONABLE RATES AS_geg
(ANY OTHER RESPON. ge
(SIBLE COMPANY._g
Nevada, Jan. 2th.
MILWAUKIE BREWERY,
SPRING STREET, NEVADA.
Louis Dreyfuss...+..Proprictors
AGER of the best kind al
is hand and for sale by the pint, quart, gal
‘on want ‘tine wel. and be jolly and fat
With your head full of fun ava merry J eat
. Cee bons % FOREN 20 CALA, DE FO A :
or Goo!
R. M HUNT, M D.,
ATTENDING PHYSICIAN,
NEVADA CITY,
‘ATTORNEY aNb COUNSELLOR AT LAW
A. © NILES,
as
. Attorney and Geunselor.st Law, ‘
5 iii pip emaemem
Oocisea'éd Broad & Strects, Nevada.
_ SB. DAVENPORT, Agent.