Search Nevada County Historical Archive
Enter a name, company, place or keywords to search across this item. Then click "Search" (or hit Enter).
To search for an exact phrase, use "double quotes", but only after trying without quotes. To exclude results with a specific word, add dash before the word. Example: -Word.

Collection: Newspapers > Nevada Daily Transcript (1863-1868)

December 25, 1884 (4 pages)

Go to the Archive Home
Go to Thumbnail View of this Item
Go to Single Page View of this Item
Download the Page Image
Copy the Page Text to the Clipboard
Don't highlight the search terms on the Image
Show the Page Image
Show the Image Page Text
Share this Page - Copy to the Clipboard
Reset View and Center Image
Zoom Out
Zoom In
Rotate Left
Rotate Right
Toggle Full Page View
Flip Image Horizontally
More Information About this Image
Get a Citation for Page or Image - Copy to the Clipboard
Go to the Previous Page (or Left Arrow key)
Go to the Next Page (or Right Arrow key)
Page: of 4  
Loading...
N THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT, . Nevada City, Nevada County, THURSDAY, DEC. 25, 184 LOCAL AFFAIRS. ° First Visit from Santa Claus. &s sure as Christinas comes, so surely does the Trayscairt annually receive fron. Wm. Giffin, the vigar manufacturer o1 Broad street, a sample box of the goods made at that gentleman's establishment, and this year is no exception to the tule, fo. a box of his best found their way to this office yesterday. Speaking of cigars, there i no holiday yift more acceptable to a gentle" men of refined taste than x quantity of first class cigxs such as are constantly kept in . stock at the Giffin factory. They are made by the most skilled white workmen that can be employed, and the choicest domestic and imported tobaccoes are the only kinds used. William G. wiil aczept the TRANBORT? 1's thanks for his kindness. —— Cuarves F, Eugry, of Idaho, nephew of George T. Emery, Superintendent of th: South Vubsa River Tunnel Miniug Company, has been here taking a look at our big mines. Both of them lefsfor San Francisco Wednesday to spend the Holidays. (a Tur Truckee News prints it this way: Grassvalley. We suppose it will apply the ' gule in all cases, such as Nevadacity, Northsanjuan, Reddog, Laketahoe. -In order to be consistent it must even pr nt itown name, Tru keenews. a ms Jouxniz McQuestex, who attends schoo) at San Mateo, is spending the holidays at His home in this city. ARRIVALS AT THE LEADING HOTELS, NEVADA CITY. . UNION HOTEL, Rector Bros.... PROPRIETORS. December 23, 1884. Jno. Hussey, City, A, Nivens, do J, B, Miller, do J, Cummings, San Jose, Miss May Condon, Bloomfield, D. N, Jones, Spenceville, J. Fraser, Ranch, F. Reede, San t rancisco, Wm. Rowe, Grass Valley, D. Buckley, San Juan, Jno. Grissel, Washington, Wallace Williamson, do Frank Sleep, do NATIONAL HOTEL, Sik. Epos. 3.. os. PROPRIETOR. M » lowa, G. McCarey, Sunay South, . ike City, G. Dezal, do Geo. Kemsey, Forest City, K Cloudman, You Bet, vid do 5 . H. McCutchan, City, Mins E. H. McCutchan, City, Warren Fowler, Sacramento, G@ Porter, Auburn, Miss Ida bag Auburn, myC Frank Owen, City, R, G. McOuthan & w,City, D. G. Vignectti, do Fred Guild ' do W. H. Dillitiger, Grass Valley, 0. T. Tobias, Anthony House. ee BORN. 1n Nevada City, December 2let, 1884, to Mark Shaver and wife, a von. In Nevada City, Dec, 22d, 1884, to Georg Danforth and wife, a son, : [ ongsremmartn MARRIED. : 1894, by Rev. Buck Michael win ny Rev . Sep erercpecnentengarerenenscnaenpcemenamenemeesct ai AUCTION! = AUCTION! AUCTION. CLEARING OUT SALE OF Furnishing Goods, Clothing, Boys’ Winter Clothing, Hate, Jewelry and Notions. HAVE KEPT THE GOODS LONG enough—to look at. Now I’m going to sell ’em ** rdless” and get some new ones. The best bidder takes ’em away. AUCTIUN! AULTIOS! AUTOTION! Saturday Evening, Deo, 13th, And every evening thereafter, when we feel like it, at 46 Broad Street. di2_¢, A. BARRETT. Notice to the Public. Y WIFE, MRS. ELLEN SCHMIDT, (formerly MRS. ELLEN FITZSIM MUNB,) having left my bed and board without just cause, I hereby give notice that . will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her. 5 JOHN SCHMIDT, Nevada City, Dec. 22, 1834. ~ BESENE tot RAFFLE! At Mrs. Wills’ Ranch, Grass Valley Road, ‘A TWO YEAR COLT, Sired by Dorchester, Will be Raffled on Christmas Day, Dec. 25th. _ 220 Tickets, $1 Each. (BMF A splendid opportunity to get a fine blooded animal for $1. LOCAL AFFAIRS. Taxe your family to the Union : Hotel to-day for a fine Christmas Had to Take the Back Track. . ‘nner. se A gentleman of North San Juan having. ’ Grrr Booxs for your children and business at Grass Valley started out last d6-tf week to make the trip by the road that some of our cotemporaries have insisted is “the best and shor‘est road to the Ridge.” He left the formerpla ‘e on horseback,m ide vbout five miles in three hours, then retraced his course and came by the Purdon grade, He declares it to have been the worst road he had ever se*nin his lifetime and he believes it to be the grandest failure of the nineteenth century. “Why,” said he, “I don’t believea 10-muleteam could haul an empty buggy over that road in the Sumnertime.” Itis his belief that the bridge ‘will never be rebuilt, as many who were ‘oremost in getting. the enterprise inaugurated made up their mi,.ds even before this season's storm: began that the road was a failure, so far as its be'ngja self-sustaining j investment was concerned. friends, at Carr Bros. CHRISTMAS PARTY: Christmas Tree. John Michell WILL GIVE A CHR STMAS PARTY ANI CHRISTMAS TREEAT ‘NEVADA THEATRE, Thursday Even’g, Dec, 25th. The feature of the Dance will bea CHRISTMAS TREF. Every person atten’ing will be awa-ded a present. re On anv after January 1st, next, the day will be reckoned at Greenwich Observatory w cing at midnight, the hours being counted on up to twenty-four, or midnight again. Formany yearea dial show. ing twenty-four hourshas been erected at the conservatory, but in future the twentyfour hour day will be official. Thse desiring to put pres ents on the tree are req :ested to leave them at the Theatre Wednesday afternoon. All presencs left will be taken in charce by Mr. Michell, who vill be responsible for the same, James Grimes, who is working in Sacrr mento, returned home Tuesday evening to spend the holidays, In order to give those engaged in business a chance to attend the Dance and Tree <= the distribution of prizes wi. not commence till half past 10 o’clock Dancing will begin at 9 o'clock. ‘ , a nae Mrs. J. V. Honter-has returned from a visit to San Pranicisco. Cart MuLuer is quite ill. Go to the Union Hotel to-day for your Christmas dinner. 1 -Music by Goyne’s Orchestra PRICE OF ADMISSION: Por Couple, oi sicissdsercsvessé @1 00 Ladies without escort..25 cen Opor and Perfumery cases of ng 4 style and variety for sale at inton’s. Merry Chrisina aul Happy New. Year O THE ORIGINAL Santa Claus at Home! ——--0 Corner Pine and Commercial Streets. THe FINEST LINE OF USEFUL ~~AND— Actistic Dslitag Gifts TO BE FOUND IN THE COUNTY. What We Claim To Be. The oldest business house in Nevada and will remain so. WS CUATIWE Always to sell our goods at the very lowest figure, according to qualities, hence our success. WE Cx AXE Never to notice any competition, especially Cheap Johns. To have pocketed 18 ‘‘Cheap John Cash Stores” since our career here. We always have room for one more. WATS CA TIVE To live here as our home. BY NIGHTS. WSs Cr.ATIME To sell our goods at our own pleasure because they belong to us. -We are not fellows who have nothing to lose, but all to gain, hence we are under no obligations to played-out second handed dealers. WE SLAM That we have told the people before to be careful of Cheap John Fly-by-Night Cash Stores, as they blow for a certain time, then they go down as their predecessors, with notice to leave town. HERE IS OUR PRICE LIST For the next 60 days, subject to reduction: Calico, 25 yards for $1. Muslin, 18 yards for $1. Ticking, 14 yards for $1. Sheeting, 5 yards for $1. Gingham, 20 yards for $1. Canton Flannel, bleached and unbleached, 16 yards for $1. : Worsted Plaids, in all colors, 16 yards for $t. Ladies’ Worsted Shawls, 65 cents. Children’s Shawls, 40 cents. Buttons, per dozen, 2 cents. Chemise, 35 cents. Bleached and unbleached Nightgowns 60 cents. Cloaks, from $1 up to $50. Everything Marked in Plain Figures, P. S.—We take no notice of Sensational Adverem ROSENBERG BROS, CARR BRos. . e We are no FLY. [ Neveda City As It Is! STEREOSCOPI
—OF THE— Queen Ciyof theSierr: Sevadas And Its Surroundings, VIEWS VHE most faithful and best made pictures of this section ever produced by any artist. Views of every point of interest for miles around, For Sale by BRODIE & SHURTLEFFP, Agents at Nevada City. Price 25 cents each, or $2.50 per dozen. No Two Views alike. Orders by Mail promptly filled. dl4 0. C. PERCIVAL, Artist. UNPARALELLED ! ITH each number of DEMOREST’S MUNTHLY MAGAZINE will be given ". a full size fashionable Pattern of any size or style selected, making twelve patterns during the year, or value of over three dollars, besides the most popular, entertaining and useftil Magazine. piaate copies 20 cents ; yearly $2. Address W. JE\NINGS DEMOREST, 17 East 14th Street, New York. THE NEW FASHIONABLE SHOE STORE, Just Opened in the Transcript Block, Commercial Street, —BY— D. LEBECK. Cin ON HAND A FULL LINE Ladies’, Misses and Children’s SHOES, Kent’s Boots, Shoes & Slippers. The best stock ever brought to Nevada City, at Prices Lower than ever before offered here, Vou have been paying Fancy Pricss long enough for your Boo's and Shoes. Just Call on Me. Notice to the Public. M* WIFE having left my bed and board without just cause, I hereby warn the public against trusting her on my account. Iwillnot be responsible for any bills that she may contract. CHARLES BROWN. North Bloomfield, Dec. 2, 1884. . Winter Announcement. Ye people in need, don’t say that the low state of your pocket prevents the wish of your generous thoughts, but Come, And by an investigation of our large and complete stock of NEW WINTER GOODS, And aconsideration of our UNPRECEDENTED LOW PRICES, Realize the Saving . Men’s Suits from $6 to $25, BOY'S SUITS FROM $3 10 $10, In MEN’S OVERCOATS we have the largest, ihe cheapest and best selected stock that has ever been placed before the people of this county, and ranging in price from $5 TO $25. Blan kets, Ted Cemfcrters, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Faruishing Goods, Rubber Goods, Oi] Clothing, — Tronks, Satchels, Valises, Ete, We don't give way to BLOWING; but we do say, that by purchasing from us we can do a uittle better by you than any one else can afford to We know it pays to Advertise (EVUINE BARGAINS and when customers call for them show them that you have got just what you advertise. We are the ONLY HOUSE north of Sacramento that is engaged in the Wholesale Business. COR. BROAD & PINE STS., NEVADA CITY. DON’T FORGET THE PLACE. Wholesale Houses—~ HYMAN BROS., Honolulu, Sandwich Islands. HYMAN BROS., 102 Chamber St., New York. HYMAN BROBS., 216, 218 Cal. st., San Franc’o. “ ae “sé se «e ‘ ‘ ae Palace Dry Goods Store.” BEAVER SUITS, SIS. MEN’S OVERCOATS FROM $5 TO $20. Boys’ Suits, from 4 to 8 years, $3.50, Boys’ Suits from 8 to 12 years, $5, Boys’ Suits, from 12 to . Men's Heavy Overalls, 5Q CENTS A PAIR. Men's Merino Undershirts and Drawers, 25 CENTS EACH. Men’s Brown Duck Pants, 37 CENTS A PAIR. Men's Marysville Flannel Undershirts, $I EACH. Men’s Shaker Socks, J2 CERTS A PAIR. WHITE FAMILY BLANKETS, $3.50 A PAIR Bed Comforters, 87 Cents a pair, Children’s Pebble Goat Button Shoes, sizes from 8 to 11, $1.25, Misses Button Pebble Goat Shoes, from 11 to 2, $1.50. Ladies’ Kid Shoes, 2 to 7, $2,50. Gen’s Genuine Eureka Boots, sizes 6 to 10, $4, United Workingmens’ Cornish Clinker Boots, $4.75. HAVING 10 Reut to pay 4s only one of the Reasons why T sell Goods 50 per cent Cheaper than any Other Dealer in Nevada County, creat dui in Ching =. CASES. CORNER PINE AND COMMERCIAL STREETS, NEVADA CITY. Gands Sod at about what oter Delors pay fr them! Here is a sample of Prices of a few Articles : Men's Cassimere Suits ~guaranteed C:ssimerzONLY $10. $12. : $15. i " Sis. ‘ d $20. FRENCH DIAGONAL SUITS, gis. “a « years, $7, worth of Cloaks, a brick house sm City combined $3,009 worth of such goods, and I h store more than one-third of them all, quality, and no Cheap John last 15 years is fully established th on application. An Immense Porehase of Dry Goods AND FANCY GOODS! AT SHERIFF’S SALE. A. BLUMENTHAL, Cor. Broad and Pine Streets, Nevada City, Purchased Last Week, in San Francisco, a stock of Goods value at $16,480 for the Low Price of $6,740 Cash, and as it is a larger stock han . desire to carry, . will give the people the Benefit of the GREAT BARGAIN. There never was such a sale as this one, and the people should take immediate advantage of it. The Sale will commence Tuesday Morning, Dec. 2, and continue during the month. ee The following is the Price List of a Few Articles : 500 ladies’ Chemise, bleached and unbleached, tucked and ruffled, at 30 cents each. 150 pairs ladies’ Drawers, assorted sizes, plain and tucked, at 30 cents each. 120 pairs ladies’ Nightgowns, from 40 to 52 inches long, trimmed with Embroidery, at 50 cents each. 125 ladies’ Gingam Aprons, bound with tape, 3 for $1. 250 pairs ladies’ Merino Shirts and Drawers at 4Q-cents each. 300 pairs ladies’ Merino Shirts and Drawers, in better qualities, red and white, from 75 cents to $250 apiece. 400 pairs children’s Merino Vests, si zs from 18 to 34, at 30 cents apiece. 250 pairs children’s Merino Vests in finer qualities from 50 cents to $r each, 100 doz. ladies’ Fancy Striped Cotton Stockings 12 pairs for $1. 75 doz. ladies Fancy Striped Cotton Stockings in finer qualities, from $2 to $12 a doz. 50 pieces bleached and unbleached Canton Flannel 14 yards for $1. 40 pieces bene and unbleached Canton Flannel, in better qualties, from 1 bit to 20 cents a yard. 2000 yards bleached and unbleached Muslins, 20 yards for $1. 5000 yards bleached ‘and unbleached Muslins, in better qualities, from 12% to 20 cents a yard, 500 ladies’ Balmoral Skirts from 50 cents to $10 apiece. 150 children’s Cloaks, sizes from 6 to 14 years, at $1 25 each. . 206 children’s Cloaks, in better qualities, from $3 to $14 each. 100 ladies’ Walking Jackets, at $1 50 apiece. 250 ladies’ Cloaks and Ulsters from $2 50 to $30 apiece. ae s 2500 yards fine patterns of Calicos, 22 yards for : 3000 yards fine patterns of Calicos, in better qualities, 14 yards for $1. 150 pieces Toweling at reduced prices. 20 pieces of bleached and unbleached Table Linens at greatly reduced prices, . 250 doz. 34 white Napkins, already hemmed, at reduced prices. 20 pieces 36 inch wide French cents a yard. . 40 pieces black and assorted from 50 cents to $1 50.a yard, \ 1000 yards black and colored Silks for Christmas presents, reduced to nearly half price. 50 pteces black and colored, plain and brocaded Velvets at reduced prices, ee Fancy Goods nearly given away. _ 360 pairs ladies white and colored Corsets, all sizes, at 40 cents a pair. _ 200 pairs ladies white and colored corsets, all sizes, at 75 cents, selling elsewhere at $1 50. 150 pairs’ ladies white genuine French Corsets, all sizes, at $1, worth $2. 100 dozen Eagle Pins, at 25 cents a dozen. 300 pieces Ribbons at all prices. ; 250 doz children’s colored border Handkerchiefs at 25 cents a dozen. 120 doz. ladies’ fancy border Handkerchiefs at $1 50a dozen. 1 ‘ 100 doz. ladies’ and gents’ Silk Handkerchiefs, hemstitched, at half price. 150 doz. cream Lace Scarfs at different Prices. Kid Gloves in all shades and sizes. , CENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING COODS. 40 doz. gents’ Merino Shirts and D i i selling elsewhere for the same qnatiy cea hag eS aes ae 20 doz, XX Marysville Shirts and Drawers sa ele . elsewhere at $2, : oz. white Shirts, wit i 0 wens nea le pg with fine linen bosoms, made out of Wamsutta 100 doz. Drawnout Toe and Shaker Sock 121-2 c i 600 pairs white and colored Blankets fro $2 BO to $18 « ot ba T have just received an immense stock of HOD IDAY GOODS, such as Japanese Cases, Work Boxes, Perfame Cases, Toilet Sats, Etc., Which I will nea: ly give away. Also 1000 Dolls from 1 Bit to 50 Cents. 36 inches long. T have made an immense redaction on BRUSSELS CARPE rs. N. B. Acertain man advertises that he has for sale $3,000 _ Wraps, ete. Tae assertion is enough to make ile. Thore are not in all the stores of Nevaia ave in my Cashmere at 25 colors Cashmere } in red, white and blue, at Remember goods will be sold as advertised, and are of the very. best trash, as the reputation of my store for the at I keep only the best quality of goods. Orders from the country will be promptly atteuded to, and samples sent No trouble in showing you the goods, whether you purchase perer a A. BLUMENTHAL,