June 28, 1887 (4 pages)

ness orks ting gth (No. ipon able ria. nent y of and and sold 37, to ther 3. ry. 4 well mi6 d. THE ‘inis1, de‘SOB ‘d, to hers, ition or, at tage, \. beth \ of ‘ tice hose vada 'e of rt of 5 . 8. 14 tion the ACO. it 10 ime, the er. E, . tice een, ‘ity, 3 0supthe 4 of re 8 lin mes iCo. , 8S. ‘eby actorth iforthe 1H, that are subnto, eld. eld. Jusnia, uD i forCe is] es) = = Vs ead ppo‘ ate, hin DAILY TRANS RIPT VOL. LIV. G NEVADA CITY, OCAL., TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 28, 1887. Established Sept. 6, 1860, by N. P. Brown & Oo. ——_———— EEE The Daily Transcript, PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING EXCEPTING MONDAY eve 1 eae BROWN & CALKINS. L S. CaLKINs, N. P. BRown, = Editor, Business ‘Me’r. OFFICE—“Transcript Block,” No. 32 Com5 mercial st., Nevada City, Cal. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: ONO ORE): <4 asnis letea pales weet Six Months nae 8 _Whree Mon thes .4 6.8. iiss cists geeenccis. 1 56 Per Week by Carrier. Pia i Agents for the Daily Transcript. Palmer & Rey eA G. P. Rowell & Co. B. 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Sundays—lto2p.m, Holidays—1to 2 p.m. 6to7 p.m. org = EE a Nevada Royal Arch Chapter, No. 6, R. A. MM. W STATED MEETINGS AT .MA$e SONIC HALL, Nevada City, on the fo Fes First Moneay in each mouth. Vis & iting Companions in good standcs ing are cordially invited to attend. : JOS. THOMAS, High Priest. J. H. BOARDMAN, Sec. MASONIC NOTICE. . Nevada Lodge, No, 18 F. & A.M. STATED MEETINGS ON THE Second Wednesday of each mont. Visitiny Brethren in goud standin are cordially invited. D. E. MOKGAN, Master. J. H. BOARDMAN, Secretary. N. BE, CHAPMAN, DENTIST. b a 2 NEVADA CITY. 1.CAL eh eee oo LOCAL ANESTHETICS IF DESIRED. Office at Residence, Sacramento St. a NN lh a ee I WATOHMAKER AND “a JEWSLER. Broad Street, Nevada City. L, B. LITTLE, M. FARLEY, FARLEY & LIFFLE, Attorneys and Counselors at Law. V ILL PRACTICE JN THESTATE ANI United states Courts. OFFICE—Fhomis Block, corner Broad and Pine streets, up stairs. @Onr & CO., No. 25 Main Street, NEVADA CITY. Buy Gold Dust, Gold and _ Silver Bars. May 6, TANT we JOHN CALDWELL, Attorney and Oounselor at Law, ILL PRACTICEIN AL“ THE COURTS \ of the State. Office—Adjuining Leutje & Brand's Store, Broadstreet. W, CROSS. P, F, SIMONDS, c, CROSS & SIMMONDS, Attorneys-and Counselors at Law, YXZTILL PRACTICE IN THE STATE ANI WV United States Courts. " OFFICE—Morgan & Roberts’ Block, Nevada City. ag : GEO. C. GAYLORD, DEALER IN Groceries, Provisions, Jase Goods, Grain. Feed. &c., &c. Geods Sold at Bed Rock Prices. Agent for GiantPawder Company. “, W. CRO8S. BYRNE & CROSS, Attorneys and Oounselors at Law, Rooms 35 to 41 MeCreery’s Building, 310 Pine street, San Francisco, Cal, DR. RK. M. LONT, Physician, Qrceat VINTON’S DRUG STORE, K. BYRNE. NEVADA CITY. E. H. GAYLORD. FRED SEARLS, GAYLORD & SEARLS, Attorneys and Counselors at Law. TILL PRACTICE IN ALL THECOURTS W State and Federal. Office—Opposite the Court House. HAM ILTON McCORMICK, Attorney and Counselor at Law. FFICE—Corner of Pine and Commercial 3 ts, Nevada City, OF etreate, Ne in allof the Courts of the Mate eG FE. ENGLEBRIGHT, Oivil and Mining Engineer, ND U. 8, DEPUTY MINERAL SURVEY“OR. Office in Morgan & Roberts’ Bloek, corner Broad and Pine Streets. UNION MARKET, COMMERCIAL STREET. NEVADA CITY see agi ele Proprietors DEALERS IN i Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, Ets, At the Jowest agproe ne We also keep on hand a choice stock 0 BACON AND Earp. and Counselor at Law. «Attorn _1 38,250 °“*“Meehiwe.?? The Leading Grocery and Fanily Provision Store xt NEVADA OCITyw. ’ J. J. JACKSON --------.-Proprietor. There will always be found at this first-class Grocery Store every article required for family. use, which will ‘be sold at the lowest. market rates. ALSO’-ON HAND-THE VERY ‘BEST OF WinEs AN D uauroQovo Rs. J. J. JAOKSON, 18 and 20 Commercial Street. interesting To All. Desirable Homes and Lands Offered For Sale ——BY THE-——— Nevada County Land Improvement Association. — DIRECTORS: GEO. C, GAYLORD, GEO. EK. TURNER, G, E. BRAND, JOHN T. MORGAN, NAT. P, BROWN, W. C. JONES, E. M. PRESTON, WM. CAMPBELL, CHAS. BARKER, fla eat U eG Acres of Railroad and Other Unimproved Lands r Sale. DEPARTMENT NO. 1. 560 ARES OF CHOICE LAND FAVORABLY SITUATED AND HIGHLY IMproved. Well fenced and a zood supply of free water, House of nine rooms, iard finished. 3 yoed barus. Cut 1.0 tons hay. 33 ere) 165 ACRES OF LAND, WELL FENCED. Pry ROOMS; good cellar and milk house. ‘avorably situated for outside freee cattle ran se. 33 9099 AN ELEGANT HOME FOR SALE ON ACCOUNT OF ABSENCE FROM bidliersd: th the city. There will be offered fora short time atthe above low price, onse containin: nine commodious rooms with all the modern improvements, Centrally ‘cated und includes 2 unimproved lots and « fine orchard, SL.109 TWO HOUSES AND Lots, FAVORABLY SITUATED ON PRINCIPAL rayon S streetin Nevada City, Guodyand both rented, Must be sold. PO,C0 0 Mikds it Norbert Onifortial Cbtisiktih? OY iid adrld? Yo Grew fh “Ore hard nl all the trees and vinesin profitable bearins, The trees have all been selected with ‘he best care and are fine varieties. This lind nearly all lies under the ditch and is ina varin, sanny slope. Will be worth $10,009 in two years, LD} 350 A RARE CHANCE. 838 ACKES SITUATED INTHE NATURAL FRUIT Pp oye) belt of tne county, 60 acres under eultivation. Good house and barn, vood vell, Sitaated.on the publie road and only 4 miles from-Grass Valley, and 2-miles from tallrond, Good orchard, vecetables and fruits of alldkinds grown in abundanee without ‘vi-ation. Fjne timber tract on the land. A splendid purchase. . ; 24 3900 80 ACKES OW IMPROVED ORCILARD LAND SIFUATED IN THE WARM Ptah?! bel: of Nevada City, Good-house and barn, Rock milk house and other mauildinss. This property is very favorably situated with plenty of free water. “With little iuprovement could be made worth $5,090, y 6 f RANCH—1:0 ACRES,“PATENTED. 33,000 acres under cultivation. wuter; suitable for frnit, grain er stuck. 2 000 WOOD TRACT AND ORCHARD—820 ACRES, PATENTED; 10 ACRES Pegi cultivated; ‘4 neres orchard, with house, barn and other imp ovements. uly 4 miles fronr Nevada City. : E oo 5OO A FAVORKABLY LOCATED AND WELL WATERED STOCK RANCH FOR 2Ae® sale, consistiny of 43) ucres patented land, and a larse free range. A portion of the tract is Well timbered with oak and pine suitable for lumber; only 6 miles from irass Valley and 3 from Railroad. : “3 ry A WELL IMPROVED FARM, FAVORABLY SITUATED, CONTAINING 33,00 + 270 acres, 70 acres under cultivation, and all the traet fenced. A number » food sprin.s on the place. 1 span horses, 18 head cattle, two wazons, 3 plows, 1 mower, take, blacksinith shop and tools, and various other farming implements yo with the place. Jverytiing ready to <o forward with the business of farming. 3 " O A LARGE TRACT OF FINE AGKICULTUKAL LAND, CONSISTING OF §10,00 1,200 acres, situated in the warm red land’ fruit belt of Nevada County, ind only 5 miles from Grass Valley; well watered, anda portion well timbered with oak nd pine suitable for lumber; will be sold in one lot or divided up in small tracta to suit purchasers, Timber enough can be cut that its profit will twice pay the price of the land. : wi) 240 ACKES OF GOOD ORCHARD AND GRAZING LAND, WELL SITU31,000 GRASS ated, and when improved will be a very profitable place. in) A GGOD CATTLE AND WOOD RANCH, ONLY 5 MILES FRGM 3500 Valley and 2 miles from Railroad. Splendid grazing land and large outside range. Timber will more than pay forthe place. Splendid chance. A HOME AND. ORCHARD TRACT, CONTAINING ABOUT TEN ACRES. $600 situated 1 mile from Nevada City, inthe warm belt. House, barn, chicken houses, ete. Free water. Can be allirrigated, Smallorchard. A rare bargain. be 280 ACRES SPLENDID FARMING LAND, IMPROVED AND READY FOR $3,160 cultivation; all fenced, and situate 9 miles west of Grass Valley. This property is so located that it can be all irrigated, { 160 ACRES OF CHOI@E LAND TO BE SOLD AT THE. PRICE NAMED TO poOO settle an estate and is situated on the road leading from Lake City to Columbia Hill. Must be sold. Splendid chance for investment. 8 (@\6) A SPLENDID INVESTNENT. CHOICE FARM OF 400 ACRES, SITU150 boxes under splendid cultivation. GOOD HOUSE WITH SIX Lange barn containins 2) tonsof hay, A good investment if sold--soon. FOUR MILES FROM RAILROAD. 60 Good bouse of 12 rooms, barn and houses; natural ated on the Narrow Gauge Railroad, about 8 miles from Grass Valley. *hoice fruit tracts in deep, red avil. A number of never failing springs. Good house and toned Water conducted tothe barn. There is timber enough on this place to twice pay for the land at regular stumpage price. DEPARTMENT NO. 2. ( 160 ACRES OF GOOD FARMING LAND GRAZING LAND, SITUATED. 5 ( miles from Nevada City; a portion well timbered; estimated that there are " 8,000 cords of wood yet standing; all fenced. 2story hard finished house, 9 Yad ad rooms; good cellar; large barn; small orchard and garden; water right to the land. Together with 4 plows, 2 wagons, 1 harrow, and various other farming implements. Will be sold at the above low price to settle up an estate. ive) ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ACRES OF GOOD FRUIT LAND, SITUated on line of Railroad. Will be sold for $5 per acre. Only 2 miles from ) Grass Valley. Will double in value in 1 year, N¢ . 72 ACRES OF LAND, SITUATED IN THE FAMOUS PLEASANT VALLEY ‘ District; undera good state of cultivution. Together with 2 mares, 2 sets of new harness, 1 two-horse wagon.(new), . good one-horsé top buggy, 1 plow el 1 harrow, and various small farming implements. 18 head of cattle, an about 20 tons of hay. : (Eye 160 ACRES OF 8PLENDID FARMING LAND. 50 ACRES UNDER CULTIV4 (\( vation; all well fenced. House with6roomea; barn 22x50; 350 Vines and 50 a) assorted fruittrees: A bargain. it SON House and Lot known asthe Roseigh place, situated near the Nevada City. N.C.) $I 25 N.G. R. R, Co, Depot. $3000 Two Houser and Lots, situated on Broad street, Nevada City. 160 ACRES OF GOOD TIMBER LAND WITHIN 6 MILES OF NEVADA. Timber will more than pay for the land and clearing. Soil good and land lays under the ditch, ‘Title perfect. 760 ACRES OF LAND WITHIN 3 MILES OF NEVADA CITY. 160 ACRES fenced. Good house, bara, ete. A splendid fruitand stock farm. Plenty of water on premises. 68 acres of good fruit land situated 12 miles from Nevada City, in the famouS i HT] Pleasant Valley District. Forty acres under good fence. Twelve acres of clover. Good house of 6 rooms, Splendid cellar. Barn and other outbuildings, good garden, $0 head of hogs, 5 head of catile. Nearly allean be irrigated. A bargain. ) 820 acres, known asthe Mount Vernon Ranch, together with 20 head of cattle $ 600 span of horses, two wagons and other farming implements, good house of sevrooms, barn and other outbuildings, good springs, free water for irrigation purposes. $400 80 acres of choice fruit land situated one mile from Rough and Ready; all can be i irrigated. 4 480 acres, known as the Sunnyside Ranch, situated about three miles east of HT Spenceville and i4 miles south of Grass Valley, on the McCourtney road; conVenient to school; ninety acres under cultivation, all under good fence, 5 never failing springs, smallstream of water rune through center of tract, house of 8 rooms, well of splendid water, good-barn, horse stable and sheds connected, wagon shed, wood shed; poultry house and other outbuildings, small vinevard, orchard of 100 fruit trees. 160 acres of numberone fruit land situated on Ophir Hilltwo miles from Grass $750 Valley and known as the Graves place; water pipe ruus through the tract from. hich water can be obtained so that nearly allcan be irrigated. A good 1::vestment. 148 acres of’ good vineyard land situated in the warm fruit .dbelt of Nevada, $ j 000 ‘county, six miles from Nevada City. All can be irrigated. 4 160 acres, known as the Mills Ranch, situated about 5 miles from Nevada City. $3000 40 acres poe yr ig seat small oreuane of eg yong ae vine. i ords of w: on the place, ‘Title, government patent; two+ Ouse 0 Fre oon stuns barns, wagon shed, wood shed, 17 Hoadlot Cattle, 8 horses, 10. head of ens, 2 wagons, 2 plows, 1 harrow and ‘numerous small farming implements. yee eos ranch and range in the county. one Ree ‘we acres; 125 acres fine Meadow land from which 100 to 150 tons of hay ean be made each year; clear living streams of water. running through the lace which with damming up could with litt fp cxponee be used for irrigation; "200 acres of grain land most) ; 100 acres well adapted for fruit poh he »' & good outfor-cattle, we! ith oak and ; also farming ie cada teetigesledittias gem dweling tat tee baanes leet tole eee nohis oes joao Situated within 8 miles of Seam Valley ond a miles of Nevada. For further particulars enquire at the office of the Association, Broad street, RNEY OF NEVADA Are er the Court ouse. Nevada City ; or Holbrooke ouse, Grass Valley. G. E, BRAND, Sec’. y Fine meadow lands that never fail a full crop. . TOME BENGEIT TIRE ASSOCLATION, INCORPORATED 1880. 204 Montgomery Street, -TREASURER. San Francisco. ib deen vaekecees .BANK OF CALIFORNIA PRESIDENT.. Ry ie ay eo een eT FRANK C. HAVENS AUDITOR : “ I. P. ALLEN (OF. BANK OF CALIFORNIA) GENBRAL-AGUND ios vavivaceciereis os 1 LB, HATCH Neesseluleateleaceg losisatitecchy Se BARNEY This is the largest, oldest and most successful Mutua Insurance Association in California. — NO MEMBERSHIP FER. , NO MEDICAL FEE. BECRETARY.¢.. _ NO ANNUAL DUES. . 6 PAYMENTS A YEAR COVER ENTIRE COST. 2 Its Certificates are Definite Contracts for the full amount written therein and are uncontestable and _ nonforfeitable. Lessened Cost to Persistent Members. On continuance of the Certiricate’in foree for the Rp sacha of five years, the full amount of the reserve payment made by the member (with interest), together with division of profits resulting from lapsed reserves (also with interest), and gain on Mortality Cost, will be applied to extinguish the cost for the second period of five years. Similar distribution of surplus is made at the end of each five yéars to persistent members. : Cash Surrender Value. Should the member choose to surrender his Certificate at. the end of the five year jn there shall be paid in cash to him or-his order, the ful] amount of reserve paid cn his Certificate. . STATEMENT APRIL I, 1887. Total Amount of Claim Paid oo ree dace $258,691.35 Mortuary Fund, Bank of California..:.: Faait wage 5,090.88 Reserve Fund, San Francisco Savings Union.. 7,581.47 Claims on Hand Due and Unpaid. ... None, PROMPTNESS IN SETTLEMENT. Jerry Scuooia,.ex-State Treasurer -of Nevada, insured for $2,000, died February 3d, 1887; proofs filed February 21st, 1887; amount paid February 23d, 1887. Wm. Kocu, bookkeeper Bank ot California, insured for $2,000, died February 5th, 1887; proofs filed February 14th, 1887; claim paid February 21, 1887. Tuomas Biaiey, Shipwright, of San Franeisco, insured for $5,000; claim filed February 8th,.1887. Wome Benerir Lire ASsoctaTrion : Gentlemen—I have to thank you for the payment of Five Thousand Dollars, amount of certificate held by my father, The payment of this amount long before the date due was unexpected, and I am very grateful therefor. Yours very truly, ELLA T. BIGLEY. Xaver Scunirz, Petaluma, insured for $1,000; proofs of death filed April 6th, 1887; claim paid May 21st, 1887. Z-T. Barnum, Yreka, insured for $2,000; proofs of death filed April 6th, 1887; claim paidMay 21st, 1887. Warkin R. Price, Nevada Bank, San Franvisco, insured for $5,000; died April 29th, 1887; proofs of death filed May 7th, 1887; paid May 21st, 1887. Home Brnevie Lirk AssoctaTIon : Gentlemen —Your check for $5,000, the insurance on the life of my son, Watkin R. Price, is this day most gratefully received. Such” promptness_ is commendable. . Yours very truly, : ANN PRICE, By Geo. L. Blander, her Atty. in Fact. (O@F™ All assessments will be paid at the Citizens Bank of Nevada City, and First Nationat Bank of Grass Valley. DR. GUNN’S Nevada County Academy, “ANE Rit m= # av 4 '' Business College. THE GREAT A School tor the People at Popular Prices Regulating Cathartic THE ACKNOWLEDGED . KTORMAL AND COMMERCIAL COURSE : aspecialty. Thorough preparation for . any course in any University. Tonie and Appetizer. . A Complete Academic Course, THE Household Remedy. INDISPENSIBLE. Vocal and Instrumental Music, Drawing, Painting, Elocution, Short-hand, Type-writing, ete., by the very best Special Teachers. 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Sundays—lto2p.m, Holidays—1to 2 p.m. 6to7 p.m. org = EE a Nevada Royal Arch Chapter, No. 6, R. A. MM. W STATED MEETINGS AT .MA$e SONIC HALL, Nevada City, on the fo Fes First Moneay in each mouth. Vis & iting Companions in good standcs ing are cordially invited to attend. : JOS. THOMAS, High Priest. J. H. BOARDMAN, Sec. MASONIC NOTICE. . Nevada Lodge, No, 18 F. & A.M. STATED MEETINGS ON THE Second Wednesday of each mont. Visitiny Brethren in goud standin are cordially invited. D. E. MOKGAN, Master. J. H. BOARDMAN, Secretary. N. BE, CHAPMAN, DENTIST. b a 2 NEVADA CITY. 1.CAL eh eee oo LOCAL ANESTHETICS IF DESIRED. Office at Residence, Sacramento St. a NN lh a ee I WATOHMAKER AND “a JEWSLER. Broad Street, Nevada City. L, B. LITTLE, M. FARLEY, FARLEY & LIFFLE, Attorneys and Counselors at Law. V ILL PRACTICE JN THESTATE ANI United states Courts. OFFICE—Fhomis Block, corner Broad and Pine streets, up stairs. @Onr & CO., No. 25 Main Street, NEVADA CITY. Buy Gold Dust, Gold and _ Silver Bars. May 6, TANT we JOHN CALDWELL, Attorney and Oounselor at Law, ILL PRACTICEIN AL“ THE COURTS \ of the State. Office—Adjuining Leutje & Brand's Store, Broadstreet. W, CROSS. P, F, SIMONDS, c, CROSS & SIMMONDS, Attorneys-and Counselors at Law, YXZTILL PRACTICE IN THE STATE ANI WV United States Courts. " OFFICE—Morgan & Roberts’ Block, Nevada City. ag : GEO. C. GAYLORD, DEALER IN Groceries, Provisions, Jase Goods, Grain. Feed. &c., &c. Geods Sold at Bed Rock Prices. Agent for GiantPawder Company. “, W. CRO8S. BYRNE & CROSS, Attorneys and Oounselors at Law, Rooms 35 to 41 MeCreery’s Building, 310 Pine street, San Francisco, Cal, DR. RK. M. LONT, Physician, Qrceat VINTON’S DRUG STORE, K. BYRNE. NEVADA CITY. E. H. GAYLORD. FRED SEARLS, GAYLORD & SEARLS, Attorneys and Counselors at Law. TILL PRACTICE IN ALL THECOURTS W State and Federal. Office—Opposite the Court House. HAM ILTON McCORMICK, Attorney and Counselor at Law. FFICE—Corner of Pine and Commercial 3 ts, Nevada City, OF etreate, Ne in allof the Courts of the Mate eG FE. ENGLEBRIGHT, Oivil and Mining Engineer, ND U. 8, DEPUTY MINERAL SURVEY“OR. Office in Morgan & Roberts’ Bloek, corner Broad and Pine Streets. UNION MARKET, COMMERCIAL STREET. NEVADA CITY see agi ele Proprietors DEALERS IN i Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, Ets, At the Jowest agproe ne We also keep on hand a choice stock 0 BACON AND Earp. and Counselor at Law. «Attorn _1 38,250 °“*“Meehiwe.?? The Leading Grocery and Fanily Provision Store xt NEVADA OCITyw. ’ J. J. JACKSON --------.-Proprietor. There will always be found at this first-class Grocery Store every article required for family. use, which will ‘be sold at the lowest. market rates. ALSO’-ON HAND-THE VERY ‘BEST OF WinEs AN D uauroQovo Rs. J. J. JAOKSON, 18 and 20 Commercial Street. interesting To All. Desirable Homes and Lands Offered For Sale ——BY THE-——— Nevada County Land Improvement Association. — DIRECTORS: GEO. C, GAYLORD, GEO. EK. TURNER, G, E. BRAND, JOHN T. MORGAN, NAT. P, BROWN, W. C. JONES, E. M. PRESTON, WM. CAMPBELL, CHAS. BARKER, fla eat U eG Acres of Railroad and Other Unimproved Lands r Sale. DEPARTMENT NO. 1. 560 ARES OF CHOICE LAND FAVORABLY SITUATED AND HIGHLY IMproved. Well fenced and a zood supply of free water, House of nine rooms, iard finished. 3 yoed barus. Cut 1.0 tons hay. 33 ere) 165 ACRES OF LAND, WELL FENCED. Pry ROOMS; good cellar and milk house. ‘avorably situated for outside freee cattle ran se. 33 9099 AN ELEGANT HOME FOR SALE ON ACCOUNT OF ABSENCE FROM bidliersd: th the city. There will be offered fora short time atthe above low price, onse containin: nine commodious rooms with all the modern improvements, Centrally ‘cated und includes 2 unimproved lots and « fine orchard, SL.109 TWO HOUSES AND Lots, FAVORABLY SITUATED ON PRINCIPAL rayon S streetin Nevada City, Guodyand both rented, Must be sold. PO,C0 0 Mikds it Norbert Onifortial Cbtisiktih? OY iid adrld? Yo Grew fh “Ore hard nl all the trees and vinesin profitable bearins, The trees have all been selected with ‘he best care and are fine varieties. This lind nearly all lies under the ditch and is ina varin, sanny slope. Will be worth $10,009 in two years, LD} 350 A RARE CHANCE. 838 ACKES SITUATED INTHE NATURAL FRUIT Pp oye) belt of tne county, 60 acres under eultivation. Good house and barn, vood vell, Sitaated.on the publie road and only 4 miles from-Grass Valley, and 2-miles from tallrond, Good orchard, vecetables and fruits of alldkinds grown in abundanee without ‘vi-ation. Fjne timber tract on the land. A splendid purchase. . ; 24 3900 80 ACKES OW IMPROVED ORCILARD LAND SIFUATED IN THE WARM Ptah?! bel: of Nevada City, Good-house and barn, Rock milk house and other mauildinss. This property is very favorably situated with plenty of free water. “With little iuprovement could be made worth $5,090, y 6 f RANCH—1:0 ACRES,“PATENTED. 33,000 acres under cultivation. wuter; suitable for frnit, grain er stuck. 2 000 WOOD TRACT AND ORCHARD—820 ACRES, PATENTED; 10 ACRES Pegi cultivated; ‘4 neres orchard, with house, barn and other imp ovements. uly 4 miles fronr Nevada City. : E oo 5OO A FAVORKABLY LOCATED AND WELL WATERED STOCK RANCH FOR 2Ae® sale, consistiny of 43) ucres patented land, and a larse free range. A portion of the tract is Well timbered with oak and pine suitable for lumber; only 6 miles from irass Valley and 3 from Railroad. : “3 ry A WELL IMPROVED FARM, FAVORABLY SITUATED, CONTAINING 33,00 + 270 acres, 70 acres under cultivation, and all the traet fenced. A number » food sprin.s on the place. 1 span horses, 18 head cattle, two wazons, 3 plows, 1 mower, take, blacksinith shop and tools, and various other farming implements yo with the place. Jverytiing ready to <o forward with the business of farming. 3 " O A LARGE TRACT OF FINE AGKICULTUKAL LAND, CONSISTING OF §10,00 1,200 acres, situated in the warm red land’ fruit belt of Nevada County, ind only 5 miles from Grass Valley; well watered, anda portion well timbered with oak nd pine suitable for lumber; will be sold in one lot or divided up in small tracta to suit purchasers, Timber enough can be cut that its profit will twice pay the price of the land. : wi) 240 ACKES OF GOOD ORCHARD AND GRAZING LAND, WELL SITU31,000 GRASS ated, and when improved will be a very profitable place. in) A GGOD CATTLE AND WOOD RANCH, ONLY 5 MILES FRGM 3500 Valley and 2 miles from Railroad. Splendid grazing land and large outside range. Timber will more than pay forthe place. Splendid chance. A HOME AND. ORCHARD TRACT, CONTAINING ABOUT TEN ACRES. $600 situated 1 mile from Nevada City, inthe warm belt. House, barn, chicken houses, ete. Free water. Can be allirrigated, Smallorchard. A rare bargain. be 280 ACRES SPLENDID FARMING LAND, IMPROVED AND READY FOR $3,160 cultivation; all fenced, and situate 9 miles west of Grass Valley. This property is so located that it can be all irrigated, { 160 ACRES OF CHOI@E LAND TO BE SOLD AT THE. PRICE NAMED TO poOO settle an estate and is situated on the road leading from Lake City to Columbia Hill. Must be sold. Splendid chance for investment. 8 (@\6) A SPLENDID INVESTNENT. CHOICE FARM OF 400 ACRES, SITU150 boxes under splendid cultivation. GOOD HOUSE WITH SIX Lange barn containins 2) tonsof hay, A good investment if sold--soon. FOUR MILES FROM RAILROAD. 60 Good bouse of 12 rooms, barn and houses; natural ated on the Narrow Gauge Railroad, about 8 miles from Grass Valley. *hoice fruit tracts in deep, red avil. A number of never failing springs. Good house and toned Water conducted tothe barn. There is timber enough on this place to twice pay for the land at regular stumpage price. DEPARTMENT NO. 2. ( 160 ACRES OF GOOD FARMING LAND GRAZING LAND, SITUATED. 5 ( miles from Nevada City; a portion well timbered; estimated that there are " 8,000 cords of wood yet standing; all fenced. 2story hard finished house, 9 Yad ad rooms; good cellar; large barn; small orchard and garden; water right to the land. Together with 4 plows, 2 wagons, 1 harrow, and various other farming implements. Will be sold at the above low price to settle up an estate. ive) ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ACRES OF GOOD FRUIT LAND, SITUated on line of Railroad. Will be sold for $5 per acre. Only 2 miles from ) Grass Valley. Will double in value in 1 year, N¢ . 72 ACRES OF LAND, SITUATED IN THE FAMOUS PLEASANT VALLEY ‘ District; undera good state of cultivution. Together with 2 mares, 2 sets of new harness, 1 two-horse wagon.(new), . good one-horsé top buggy, 1 plow el 1 harrow, and various small farming implements. 18 head of cattle, an about 20 tons of hay. : (Eye 160 ACRES OF 8PLENDID FARMING LAND. 50 ACRES UNDER CULTIV4 (\( vation; all well fenced. House with6roomea; barn 22x50; 350 Vines and 50 a) assorted fruittrees: A bargain. it SON House and Lot known asthe Roseigh place, situated near the Nevada City. N.C.) $I 25 N.G. R. R, Co, Depot. $3000 Two Houser and Lots, situated on Broad street, Nevada City. 160 ACRES OF GOOD TIMBER LAND WITHIN 6 MILES OF NEVADA. Timber will more than pay for the land and clearing. Soil good and land lays under the ditch, ‘Title perfect. 760 ACRES OF LAND WITHIN 3 MILES OF NEVADA CITY. 160 ACRES fenced. Good house, bara, ete. A splendid fruitand stock farm. Plenty of water on premises. 68 acres of good fruit land situated 12 miles from Nevada City, in the famouS i HT] Pleasant Valley District. Forty acres under good fence. Twelve acres of clover. Good house of 6 rooms, Splendid cellar. Barn and other outbuildings, good garden, $0 head of hogs, 5 head of catile. Nearly allean be irrigated. A bargain. ) 820 acres, known asthe Mount Vernon Ranch, together with 20 head of cattle $ 600 span of horses, two wagons and other farming implements, good house of sevrooms, barn and other outbuildings, good springs, free water for irrigation purposes. $400 80 acres of choice fruit land situated one mile from Rough and Ready; all can be i irrigated. 4 480 acres, known as the Sunnyside Ranch, situated about three miles east of HT Spenceville and i4 miles south of Grass Valley, on the McCourtney road; conVenient to school; ninety acres under cultivation, all under good fence, 5 never failing springs, smallstream of water rune through center of tract, house of 8 rooms, well of splendid water, good-barn, horse stable and sheds connected, wagon shed, wood shed; poultry house and other outbuildings, small vinevard, orchard of 100 fruit trees. 160 acres of numberone fruit land situated on Ophir Hilltwo miles from Grass $750 Valley and known as the Graves place; water pipe ruus through the tract from. hich water can be obtained so that nearly allcan be irrigated. A good 1::vestment. 148 acres of’ good vineyard land situated in the warm fruit .dbelt of Nevada, $ j 000 ‘county, six miles from Nevada City. All can be irrigated. 4 160 acres, known as the Mills Ranch, situated about 5 miles from Nevada City. $3000 40 acres poe yr ig seat small oreuane of eg yong ae vine. i ords of w: on the place, ‘Title, government patent; two+ Ouse 0 Fre oon stuns barns, wagon shed, wood shed, 17 Hoadlot Cattle, 8 horses, 10. head of

ens, 2 wagons, 2 plows, 1 harrow and ‘numerous small farming implements. yee eos ranch and range in the county. one Ree ‘we acres; 125 acres fine Meadow land from which 100 to 150 tons of hay ean be made each year; clear living streams of water. running through the lace which with damming up could with litt fp cxponee be used for irrigation; "200 acres of grain land most) ; 100 acres well adapted for fruit poh he »' & good outfor-cattle, we! ith oak and ; also farming ie cada teetigesledittias gem dweling tat tee baanes leet tole eee nohis oes joao Situated within 8 miles of Seam Valley ond a miles of Nevada. For further particulars enquire at the office of the Association, Broad street, RNEY OF NEVADA Are er the Court ouse. Nevada City ; or Holbrooke ouse, Grass Valley. G. E, BRAND, Sec’. y Fine meadow lands that never fail a full crop. . TOME BENGEIT TIRE ASSOCLATION, INCORPORATED 1880. 204 Montgomery Street, -TREASURER.. San Francisco. ib deen vaekecees ..BANK OF CALIFORNIA PRESIDENT... Ry ie ay eo een eT FRANK C. HAVENS AUDITOR : “ I. P. ALLEN (OF. BANK OF CALIFORNIA) GENBRAL-AGUND ios vavivaceciereis os 1 LB, HATCH Neesseluleateleaceg losisatitecchy Se BARNEY This is the largest, oldest and most successful Mutua Insurance Association in California. — NO MEMBERSHIP FER. , NO MEDICAL FEE. BECRETARY..¢... _ NO ANNUAL DUES. . 6 PAYMENTS A YEAR COVER ENTIRE COST. 2 Its Certificates are Definite Contracts for the full amount written therein and are uncontestable and _ nonforfeitable. Lessened Cost to Persistent Members. On continuance of the Certiricate’in foree for the Rp sacha of five years, the full amount of the reserve payment made by the member (with interest), together with division of profits resulting from lapsed reserves (also with interest), and gain on Mortality Cost, will be applied to extinguish the cost for the second period of five years. Similar distribution of surplus is made at the end of each five yéars to persistent members. : Cash Surrender Value. Should the member choose to surrender his Certificate at. the end of the five year jn there shall be paid in cash to him or-his order, the ful] amount of reserve paid cn his Certificate. . STATEMENT APRIL I, 1887. Total Amount of Claim Paid oo ree dace $258,691.35 Mortuary Fund, Bank of California...:.: Faait wage 5,090.88 Reserve Fund, San Francisco Savings Union.... 7,581.47 Claims on Hand Due and Unpaid.. ..... None, PROMPTNESS IN SETTLEMENT. Jerry Scuooia,.ex-State Treasurer -of Nevada, insured for $2,000, died February 3d, 1887; proofs filed February 21st, 1887; amount paid February 23d, 1887. Wm. Kocu, bookkeeper Bank ot California, insured for $2,000, died February 5th, 1887; proofs filed February 14th, 1887; claim paid February 21, 1887. Tuomas Biaiey, Shipwright, of San Franeisco, insured for $5,000; claim filed February 8th,.1887. Wome Benerir Lire ASsoctaTrion : Gentlemen—I have to thank you for the payment of Five Thousand Dollars, amount of certificate held by my father, The payment of this amount long before the date due was unexpected, and I am very grateful therefor. Yours very truly, ELLA T. BIGLEY. Xaver Scunirz, Petaluma, insured for $1,000; proofs of death filed April 6th, 1887; claim paid May 21st, 1887. Z-T. Barnum, Yreka, insured for $2,000; proofs of death filed April 6th, 1887; claim paidMay 21st, 1887. Warkin R. Price, Nevada Bank, San Franvisco, insured for $5,000; died April 29th, 1887; proofs of death filed May 7th, 1887; paid May 21st, 1887. Home Brnevie Lirk AssoctaTIon : Gentlemen —Your check for $5,000, the insurance on the life of my son, Watkin R. Price, is this day most gratefully received. Such” promptness_ is commendable. . Yours very truly, : ANN PRICE, By Geo. L. Blander, her Atty. in Fact. 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NSPITE OF ITS MORE OR LESB COM. plieatod charucter, tue duver's Grand Word Coutes!, just ended las proved a yreat sunecoaa, ly it JUuvos his enlisted. over B00 enercetic, spirited atmnd—tatettrent Workers for Hie Grant Fund, bas material swelled tue total peevieumly reeelve torouoh tie Grant Monument Committee, by tos contelbution of a wood sized eheck, wnd fais to addition divlaed gov among elgitarecessfutana bappy puzzle workers as aroward turtielr labor and ingenuity, JUpG8 How tiwuirates a second contest of uneven tiore pophine churucter than the Hirst--a Contest lawileh every sehool ehild coionsa e and@laud an equal chauee with older Competitors, i Kvery porsnon who, Wittipoverning rales, sends to the JOpasg Grant Paud, ob or before dune toth, 1887, (it o'clock), 60 Centaand the names ef the eleven dost popular living men in America will be entitled to participate in the contest. 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The magnitude ofthe prizes will depend upon the amount of money received, or in other words, onthe number of competitors, The names and contributions of competitora will be acknowledged (and the progress of the fund shown) from week to week in JubGK Governing rules in this week's Jubak; or cireular mailed on receipt of poatuge. Kequeste for copies of paper must be accompanied by ten centa. Pauream “Grant Fund,” The Judge Publishing Co., 68 Park Row, New York City. “The Ideal Magazine” . ee YOUNG PEOPLE 18 WHAT THE PApers call ST. NICHOLAS, Do you know about it,—how good it is, hqw clean and pure and helpful? If there are any boys or girls in your house will you not try a number, or try it fora year, and see if it ‘fe a a ge the element you need in the household? The London Times has said,**We have nothing like iton this side.’ Here aresome leading features of St. Nicholas for 1887. Stories by Louisa M.Alcott and Frank R. 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