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January 25, 1885 (4 pages)

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LT eK PLATT NETTLES EER TC NENT Te THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT, PUBLISHED AT Nevada City, Nevada County,CALIFORNIA. Brown & Caxins..,.Proprietors. SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 1885: hememeaeen RS A Tar New World has one structure “upon which it can boast as the tallest, if not the“largestin the world. Our Washington monument overtops everything built in Europe, Asia or Africa. It pierces the sky atan altitude of 555 feet. It will be . dedicated on Washington’s birthday~“the 153d anniversary—the 22nd of next month. The dedication will be a grand affair. _————Tur difficulty between the Masonic Orders of Washington and the Monument Commission in regard ~ to the dedication of the Washington monument on February 22d, has been settled, and the Masons have been promised that they can have charge of a certain portion of the dedi¢atory services. ecceadate «teen eRe ’“Taen New York Mail and Express says: Mrs. J. W. Mackay recently gave a ball in Florence which is said to have surpassed in ’ elegance all the entertainments of royalty.. The ball-room was lighted by five hundred wax candles. There. -were_two bands_ of thirty musicians each. ——___> o——_——— Tur jury in the suit. of Mrs Elizabeth 8S. Paton vs. C. P. Huntington, in regard to Central Pacific stock,cameinto Court at New York Thursday and stated that they were unable to agree upon a verdict. They were discharged from further consideration of the: case. Tue Santa Barbara Independent corrects the current: report relating to the number of widows and widowers in that place. It puts the former at 100 and the latter at seventeen. This is truly an alarming state of affairs for the widowers. : — me ‘Senator Fair lias presented the Boys’ and°Girls’ Aid Society. the deed for the building site on the southeast corner of Grove and Baker street, San Francisco, 259x._ 13734 feet. The property is valued at $11,500. Ata mass meeting in London addressed. by Henry George, a banner bore this strange device: “Blood, ‘Bullets and Bayonets.”’ This banner is suggestive of free speech in London, —_—— oe Tux taxpayers of Inyo are kicking about the enormous salaries which are allowed their county officials. They sum up to $28,500, out of taxes amounting to about $37,000. Governor SranrorD received showers of telegrams from all parts of the country congratulating him on his nomination for the office of United States Senator. ~>e—_—— Grorgre Hearsrreceived Thursday night in the Democratié Legislative caucus, at Sacramento, the Democratic nomination for United States Senator. Ina shooting affray at Sonora, Tuolumne county; Wednesday night; William and John Ryan (brothers) were shot, the former fatally. ; —-_Mr. Hussey,’ the banker of Murray, I.T., estimates that at least $300,000 were taken out of the Coeur d’Alene mines during 1884. ° o> . Tur eighteenth annual encampment of the Department of California, G. A. R., will convene at San Francisco on Wednesday ,February 18th. —> o> Av Lime Lake, Ont., a-drunken man killed his sick daughter with achair, and his wife died from excitement shortly after. A party of Methodist missionaries—fifty men, women and children—left New York last week for Central Africa. Tux Supreme Court has denied _____ hearing of the case of Gray, the ‘ defaulting Secretary of the Harbor _ Commission. One hundred guns were fired at Jackson, Amador county, in honor of ex-Governor Stanford’s nomination. Lapy Heskers, ex-Senator _ Sharon’s daughter, will return to California next month. family THE last member of thefe the Irish ‘‘liber_ of O’Connell, ’ -ator,’’ is dead. _ Immiarants can now come to} _ California_from' New York by vail for $38. — : Exrremey cold weather ig reported. from Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. a=, He NR’ 7 Gnoss was" founddead in his bed at Moscow, Semoma wees ar county. Se Soo : : the Oregon Short Line from Iowa to Portland, died suddenly aboard the cars Tuesday morning at Baker City, Or., and after death a physician prqnounced: it a case of small-pox, though pusttles had not broken out. -CatirorniaAns§ at. the World’s Fair at New Orleans celebrated the discovery of gold in this State. Speeches were’ made from the stump of.the big tree by C. Turrill, J. Owen and Major. Truman. California fruits and liquids were dispensed. Tur western portion of Los Angeles is this year producing 4. fine crop of ripe bananas. Dr. Frazier’s Throat and Lung Balsam Is the greatest remedy in the world for Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Sore Throat, Quinzy, Laryngitis, Croup, -Hoarseness, Bronchitis, Asthma, Catarrh and Whooping Cough,and all diseases of the throat and lungs. It performs wonders in relieving Consumption. It strengthens the lungs and-instantly allays all irritation of the throat. CLEVELAND, Ontr0. Dr. Frazier—Dear Sir: 1 was troubled for about three months during thelast summer and fall with Bronchitis and a bad cough. After trying several remedies without finding i relief, L-used-your Throat and Lung Balsam, and found immediate help. On retired rest, and after using the medicine three weeks I found myself cured. Rey. E. Nure. Dr. Frazier’s Throat and Lung Balsam allays all irritation of the throat. Penetrates andheals the Lungs, and assists nature by exruption, Sold by.druggists everywhere at 75 cents a bottle. CARR Bros., agents. Joun Hacornph passenger on]. ing at nightit gave me undisturb* pectoration to throw off the cor-. pick up the drifting logs, turn them into lumber, and gell the product to planters along the-shore. SrocKTon has a female thief in jail who declines the assistance of an attorney because, as’ she says, she has retained God as counsel in her case. eonemal Organized in 1858 NORTHWESTERN Mutual LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, F MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. Paid to Policy Holders $52,765,395.81 j since Orman zation a held f Total Premiuins Ree'd, 45,261,145.12 or them., Excess of Assetsand Payments to Policy Holders} ¢ 504,250.69 over Premium Receipts. { Dividends to Policy Holders in each of the past Eleven Years unequalled by those of any other Company on similar Policies, THE NORTHWESTERN stands among the highest of the life companies of the country in-strength and, security, as shown. by the ratio of surplus to liabilities. Its location has given it an immense advantage over companies located in'the great ‘moneyed centers, whose vast accumulations of wealth and capital lessen the rates of interest. Add to this that many of these companies are compelled by charter requirement to make their investments within their ow State and the cause of the great difference in the cost of policies. Its endowment policies_will pay from 5 to 6 per cent. compound interest, life insur ance thrown in. For furtherparticulars apply to: . HOWELL & ABBOTT, General Agents, 339 Kearney Street, San Francisco, or to B, WALRATH, District Agent Nevada City. m21 SUBSCRIBE FOR THE Daily Transcript ! If you want to keep posted on local events. 15.cts. a week by carrier $7 a year by nail. Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomenéss. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test, short weight, alum or phosphate powders. So_D.ONLV IN CANS. Roya Baxina. Powper Co,., 106 Wall St., Ne xX: STOP THAT COUCH Y USING THE GUM TREE COUGH SYRUP. If once tried in your~family will prove free from anything to icken the stomach, and the only safe remedy for stoppins a coughand building up weak lungs, t has noequal asa cure for Consumption, and is made from the leaves of the Aurtralan Gum or Eucalyptus Tree, combined with Hoarhound Syrup. W. DVINTON, Agent, Nevada City BUY THE BEST QUALITY Union India Rubber Co’s Pure Gum CRACKPROOF RUBBER BOOTS. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS ! Bi sure the Boots dre, stamped CRACK PROOF on the heels, and have the PURE GUM SPRINGS on the foot-—and instep, which prevents thelr cracking or breaking. Weare making them with RUBBER AND ASBESTOS Soles, which make them last more than twice as long as any Rubber Boots made, : FOR SALE B\ ALL DEALERS, ALL KINDS*RUBBER BELTING, PACK ING, HOSE, SPRINGS, CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES, Eto. Goodyear Rubber Co. R. H, PEASE, Jr. zs S, M. RUNYON,\ Agents. SAN FRANCISCO, eau nemaame: Now is the Time to Subscribe. SrecrAL ATTENTION Is directed to the superiority of this paper as an ADVERTISING MEDIUM ! Tt’s Always Time to Advertise. ° THE FAMOUS, UNRIVALLED KNABE PIANO.THE HARTMAN PIANO,
ictly first-class instra rate price, Al The Popular Pease Piano A L. BANCROFT & CU. %, nt ata mode Read: This Avail yourselves of this g NEVER; BEFORE KNOWN {IN . bug, and we mean: SAVING OF DOI _——— oe _, Panwens is ill in Cork ~ O We will sell you Boots-and Shoes for the next 15 days cheaper than you ever bought them before. will open upon the date above mentioned. : sists. of the most VALUABLE, DURABLE AND BEST-KNOWN BRANDS, and we will sell them £34750 per eentlower than any other house in Nevada City can buy them regular. what we say. CALL*EARLY, IT “LESSER & Co., . Carefully . ‘FLOATING sawmills are common . on the lower Mississippi. They ! FORWARD, MARCH! In beginning the year 1885, we desire to briefly review the record of the year just ended and point out some of the things that have so far contributed . to the popularity and_success .of our: store. Our constant aim has beén to offer such inducements to the buying public that they find it to their; own in terest to trade with us, and the large patronage we have been favored with shows that our efforts have not beer thrown away. The four pillars upon which we have built our business are Justice, Impartiality, One Price, Absolute Satisfaction. We have endeavored to keep at all times not only the largest and most complete assortment of. Dry Fashionable and Freshest of everything in these lines to be found in the wholesale market. In fixing prices on our goods WE DO NO! ASK OURSELVES “How much will the people be willing to pay” for this or that article? BUT THE QUESTION IS, ‘How small a margin can we add to the cost price and yet do a safe business?” We know we ‘have been successful-in building-up a large trade that is not confined to Nevada City, but extends to the surrounding country. We do not believe this could have been done without a strict observance of therules that govern our business methods. Thankful for the liberal patronage extended us during 1884, we confidently hope that it will be accorded. to us by the appreciative and discriminating Yours Respectfully, MRS. LESTER & CRAWFORD. J. BE. CARR T. H. CARR, CARR BROTHERS, Proprietors of THE PALACE DRUG STORE. Corner Pine and Commercial sts., . Nevada City, Keep constantly on hand a large and complete stock of everything usually found in First Class Drug Store. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, ETC., SCHOOL BOOKS, v BLANK BOOKS, . MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS Allkinds of Periodicals Pictorialy and Newspapers, Field, Garden and Flower Seeds, THE FINEST BRANDS OF CiSARS 2 etecsunenelg® &2 Prescriptions accurately and carefully compounded by a careful and competent Druggist Nevada Drug Store, Corner Broad and Pine Sts., . . Nevada City o———~ WALTER 0. VINTON © Eroptictor reat opportunity. Examine and judge for yourselves. , Remember, this sale will be for FIFTEEN DAYS ONLY. $500 Worth Se SASO NTE, 0s [BOOTS & SHOES, —[~ Purchased ata Bankrupt Sale at 20 ets on the Dollar Of their original value, which we will sell to you at j PRICES . NEVADA COUNTY. go We Said stock of goods conTHIS IS NO HUMPurchasers of the Bankrupt Stock of R. L. Lloyd. . Salesroom--Next to Union Hotel, WILL BEA} A Lar Sook of Patent eliins, Fine Perfumery, Fancy Soaps, Combs, Brushes, Hand Mirrors, Toilet Articles of all kinds Careful attention Given.to Compounding Prescriptions By a Competent Druggist-and Perfect Purity Guaranteed. : AGENT FOR THE BEST INSURANCE_COMPANIES IN THE WORLD Imperial, London, Northern & Queen, Liverpool, Lonéon. : -Homeopathic Physiciany, Rooms %and 16, up stairs, cor. Broad and Fine sts. Nevada City,—o—: Office Hows-—9 to 11 A. M., 1 tols P, M7109 P. M, Goods,-Fancy Goods and Millinery, but the Most’ . MRS. A. WILLIAMS -} For Sale-by“ . MONS.) having left my bed and board with CORNER PINE AND Here is a sample Men's Cassimere Suits 4 is ae ace =. — ‘“ e Men’s Merino Unde Children’s Pebble Goat Gen’s Genuine Eureka Da (reat Reduction in BEAVER SUITS, SIS. _ —— Cothin AT tH. CASPiR’s,. COMMERCIAL STREETS, NEVADA City, Gands Sold at about what-oler Dealers av for them of Prices of a few Articles ; —gueranteed Cessinere-ONLY $10. “ ‘ “cc ‘ $i2. $15. $I. $20. aT “ «ss 6“ 46 te rshirts and Drawers, 25 CENTS EACH. Men’s Brown Duck: Pants, 37 CENTS A PAIR. Men’s Marysville Flannel Undershirts, $f EACH. Men’s Shaker Socks, WHITE FAMILY BLANKETS, $3.50 A PAIR, Bed Comforters, 87 Cents a pair, 12 CENTS A PAIR. Button Shoes, sizes from 8 to i1, $1.25, Misses Button Pebble Goat Shoes, from 11 to 2, $1.50. Ladies’ Kid Shoes, 2 to 7, $2.50. Boots, sizes 6 to 10, G4, United Workingmens’ Cornish Clinker Boots, $4.75, Having No Rent 10 pay 18 only One of the Reasous Why [ sell Goods 50 per cent. Cheaper than any other Dealer in Nevada County. SELLING QUT! OULD repectfully inform the people of Nevada City and vicinity that she has concluded to close her jbusiness here, and offers her goods for sale at VERY LOW PRICES !Her Stoek consists of , Ladies’ Underwear, Knitted .Sacques, Hoods, Toys, Candies, Anda thousand other articles too numerous to mention. Call and see for yourselves. Searls’ Block, Commercial St FOR SALE. ernes HOISTING WORKS, consistng o TOBLLAR BOILER, 10-INCH PUMPING ENGINE, 8-INCH HOISTING ENGINE, PUMPING AND HOISTING GEAR, (double reels,) 8-INCH CORNISH LIFT PUMP, 280 FEET OF 8-INCH COLUMN, 4-INCH PUMP, 200 FEET OF COLUMN, MINING AND BLACKSMITH TOOLS, LOT OF TRACK IRON, CARS, HOISTING WORKS BUILDING, All of easy access. Enquire of CHAS. W. KITTS, GRASS VALLEY. * Grass Valley, December 30th. Nevada City As It Is! . STEREOSCOPIC ‘VIEWS . Queen Cityof theSierra Nevadas And oundings. Sag E most faithful and best made pictures ae of this section ever produced by any arist. » Views of every point of interest for miles around, . v4 BRODIE & SHURTLEFF, Agents at Nevada City.* Price 25 cents each, or $2.50 per dozcn. No Two Views alike. Orders by Mail promptly filled. dl4 0. C. PERCIVAL, Artist, Notice to the Public. a Y WIFE, MRS. ELLEN. SCHMIDT (formerly MRS. ELLEN SPITASTM. out just cause, I hereby give notice that I MINING MACHINERY . . = =e = SpeSaiy =.” The Largest, the best aud Cheapest Urocory House it Nevada City. — —_——__0— -—— TOASTED THIAS. Equaling in aroma, flavor and delicacy the Teas as used by the nativesin Japan: _ SO The following PURE JAPANESE TEAS-are_fresh toasted under the new process, requiring one-third lessy”quantity to produce the same strength as old Teas, and the prices ai arked: on path oonul eaikact: f prices are plainly marke¢ Grades, Prices. ER is TS eel RAR aig Ne re tee 2 CRIS Q-cents per pound an A SEE RR a I. SR a 60 ceats per pound Sunshine. oe) occ io 75 cents per pound Sunrise ene RRREE SS RE REETR ES SOS ESS SORES ERE, $1 per pound _ Everything usually found in a First-Class Grocery Establishment always kept on hand. To thosé who have never traded with me I extend a special invitation to call before making their purchases. __18 AND 20 COMMERCIAL STREET. FINE CIGARS AT NIVENS’ 25,000 JUST RECEIVED. — WILL BE SOLD CHEAPER THAN ANY CTHER ESTABLISHMENT IN THE COUNTY. CONSUMERS, ——G———— —Atso-a Ful Line of = Silver Plated Amalgamating Plates FOR SAVING GOLD. Used in Quartz, Gravel and Placer Mining; “In any size or Quantity Furnished to Order. GUN AND PISTOL MOUNTING A SPECIALTY. will not be responsible oe et ae Nevada City, Dec, 22, 1884. JOHN SCHMIDT. . CALIFORNIA ELECTROPLATING W OEE KEATING & FAGAN, Proprietors. No, 657 Mission Street, San. Franc f CALL & EXAMINE QUALITY & PRICE Tobacco and Smokers Articles. : a a FRENCH DIAGONAL SUITS, gis, “MEN'S OVERCOATS FROM $5-T0 $20. Boys’ Suits, from 4 to 8 years, $3.50, Boys’ Suits. from 8 to 12 years, $9. Boys’ Suits, from 12 to-18: years, $7, Men's Heavy Overalls, 50 CENTS A PAIR. 8 P ‘rocess s yet discovered for saving fine Gold.—Gold, Silver, Nickeland ‘Capper tin g onall metals; Oid Tableware repalsed pele i 5 La Ge : ‘% QqQjride @e® © — eS ts