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June 26, 1884 (4 pages)

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1h them L1n : and , ever 7 only hat is goods 2c, r quire, r pack10w $1. ow 40c. ow $1. ow $2. vy $3.50. 25; 51.50. 5. ices in all me propor: SS I it Block. les in ER Try me. ods, new » had. in r articles ~ Hunt's Hall to-night. & oe wd. » * NEV ADA DAILY TRANSCRIPT. ea! Reap the advertisements in to-. day’s TrRanscrirt. The public are now able to buy goods’ as cheap in this city aa in San Francisco. Such a competition as the dealers are waging has never before been. seen in the mountains. Scores of people are coming here daily from the surrounding country to take advantage of the slaughter in prices that our enterprising merchants are making. It is a good time now to lay in a few yeara’ suppliea, and Nevada City is the best place to come to for that purpose, Waite Sheriff Carter was at San Francisco after Patrick Tierney, he met Sheriff Hopping of Shasta, who tips the beam at 370 pounds. He is said to be the biggest county officer in the State. The mammoth policeman who does duty at the Market street ferry landing is a pigmy as compared with him. ¢ REMEMBER that the Darty Transcript coste only. $7 a year by mail, or 15 cents a week by carrier. If you want to keep thoroughly posted on what is going on all over the county, you should subscribe for it. It is the people’s paper in every in every sense of the word. Tue following chiefs have been selected by Wyoming Tribe, No, 46, ‘Impd O. R. M., and will be raised up-to their respective stamps on} Thursday evening, July 3d:.I. J. Rolfe, Sachem; T, T, Hughes, Benior Sagamore; Josiah Sims, Junior Sagamore. Nevapa Crry will be comparatively deserted to-morrow, Everybody and his family will go to the Masonic picnic—if it doesn’t snow or rain. At Grass Valley the principal business houses will be closed from 10 o’clock A. M. for the balance of the day. Mrs, J. L. Houianp of this city has just learned through correspondence with relatives in the East that she is first cousin to Gen. John A. Logan, the Republican nominee for Vice President. ——__+> + Bit Hour, for a long time a resident of Truckee, is fitting up a fine saloon on Market etreet, San Francisco, the location being not far from Alex. Sloan’s, oS + Tue goods heretofore in 8, Andrews’ variety store at this city have been shipped to Downieville, and Frank Guild will go up and auction them off, ’ eel Mus. H. G. Barrer, wife of the Superintendent of the Mountaineer mine, has returned from a three months’ visit to Santa Cruz, A warae herd of cattle from near Marysville passed through town yesterday morning on their way to the grazing lands. -_e The trial of the divorce case of Leopold vs. Leopold will be resumed in the Superior Court at 10 o’clock this morning. Tue Alaska Mining Company, whose claim is loeated at Pike City, have levied an assessment of $1.50 per share, Mas. J. B, Grar and her son William have returned from a visit to friends at Susanville, Lassen county. <—>o———— Muto Lopax, No. 48, K. of P.» has been granted a dispensation to admit strangers at the minimam fee. Isaac & Rowse yesterday commenced painting the exterior of Masonic Hall building. Tue Uniform Knights of Pythias have their regular weekly drill at Patrick WHELAN, a native. of Ireland, has been naturalized in the Superior Court. —— oe Mrs,. Saran E. Carr has been seriously ill for several days past. . Leck to Your Own Interests. Beware of auctions. Don’t let your selves be. taken in. You can buy your goods.at.the One Price San Francisco Store cheaper than any other store in the county. je25-tf Notice te Contractors. Bids will be received for hauling 2,000 cords of wood for the Railroad Company. For ticulars apply at Truckee Hotel, Truckee, Cal. je25-3t 8 For fine canned goods and’ salad dressing for luncheons go to A. Tam’s. Jetty curs at Tracy's only 60 ts. a dozen; tin tops. jel8-tf —_———_ <> oe For soArD and lodging or a good two-bit meal, go to the Thomas House, Broad street, 0. C. Conlan, Proprietor. _ __je8-ly In _order to enlarge and repair our buildings, all goods iu our store will be sold at greatly reduced prices for the next ninety days. my28-tf Luca & Suaw. For Pore Ice Cream go cto A. i blast, THE CELEBRATION. Arrangements for the Fourth of duly Nearly Completed. _ The Fourth of July Committee’s meeting Tuesday evening was well attended. * The Committee on Decoration reported, and the sum of $75 was appropriated for decorating the Car. of Liberty. The sum of $26 was appropriated for firing salutes. The motion appropriating $30 for ice water, sprinkling streets and ringing bells was rescinded,the city authorities having signified their willingness to attend to these matters, An appropriation of $140 was made for fireworks. The sum of $72 was appropriated for the hiring of the Union Brass Band. Miss M. J. Hart was elected Goddess of Liberty. The Committee on Invitations was intsructed to furnish dinner tickets to all visitors participating in the procession. od The City Trustees and Marshal were invited to ride in carriages. The following were announced as Vice Presidents: John T, Morgan, W. D. Long, John Hussey, A. Walrath, J. W. Sprague, John Dunnicliff, Jacob Naffziger, J. E. Carr, and D. T. Hughes, of Nevada City; Wm. George, A. J. Ridge, and Edward Coleman, of Grass Valley. THE EXERCISES. The order of the day's exercises.is . nearly completed, as follows : Order of march of the procession— Down Broad atreet to the Plaza ; up Main street to Commercial ; up Commercial to Pine ; up Pine to Broad; up Broad to East and West Broad streets ; countermarch down Broad to Pine ; down Pine to Commercial; down Commercial and Main to the Plaza ; up Broad to the Theatre and disband, L. M. Sakeforth, Grand Marshal, will be assisted by the following corps of Aids ; G, von Schmittburg, Dr. 8S. M, Harris, W G. Richards, C. M. Price. The Assistant Marshals will be\E. J. Rector and J. M. Hussey. The Marshal’s ‘sash will be soarlet, the Aids’ white and blue, the Assistant Marshals’, red, white and blue, The exercises at the Theatre will be as follows : 1. Introduction by the President ef the Day, J. M. Walling. 2. Music by the Band. 3, Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. W. B. Priddy. 4. Chorus. 5. Reading of the Declaration of Independence, by B. N. Shoecraft. 6. Poem, by Miss Plorence Byrne of Grass Valley. 7. Music by the Band. 8. Oration, by Rev. J. Sims. 9. Music by the Band. 10. Benediction. There will be balloon ascensions ‘in the afternoon and evening. The Horribles are makiug arrangements to parade at 4 o'clock F. M,. The festivities of the day will close with a grand ball given at Hunt's Hall by the Military and Firemen. en —_ OS: Republican County Convention. The Republican County Central Committee will call a convention to be held in this city about the middle of July for the purpose of choosing delegates to the convention to be held in Sacramento on the 23d proximo, and also to elect a new County Central Committee. ~The’ convention to nominate county officers will probably not be held before the latter part of August, as the candidates will get tired enough between then and election day. : The Circus. It should be remembered by our ‘lreaders that there will be but one performance at Nevada City of Denby & Co.’s Transcontinental Circus, and that will take place this evening on Mr Cleave’slot on Piety Hill. The management give assurance that the show is a good one, and as the admission price is very low there should be a big attendance, ~ From here thecircus will go to San Juan, Downieville and other towns in the upper country, Not Coming. : “ The Grass Valley Fire Department have declined an invitation from the citizens and firemen of of July celebration here. We are cepted it. nn For Fresh Oyaters in any style go to A. Tam’s. jel8-6t Tue One Price San Francisco Store has received another big bankrupt stock consisting of clothing, dry goods, and boots and shoes, and he claims that he can undersell anybody in the county., He is going to stay here, and don’t you forget it. tf _, ALL persons owing us will please calland pay the same befcre July Ist oe Summer has come and the soda fountain at Carr Brothers’ is in full : ~ je3-tf 2 this city to participate in the Fourth. very sorry they could not have ac-. ‘jel8-tf G.E. Brann & Bro. _ — A Glorious Fourth. The Fourth of July celebration at Nevada City this year will be the most magnificent demonstration of the kind ever witnetsed in the county,.,according to present prospects, Lhe procession will excel all past ones, There will be not only the military and firemen of this:city in it, but the Uniform Ranks of Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias, the Mexican Veterans of the county, and various other organizations have been invited to participate, and the prospects are that most if not all of them will accept the invitation. There will be an elaborate Car of Liberty, and various other special features, The people are thoroughly enthused and are ail willing to do their share. 1t will be a gala day suchas Nevaja City has not seen for many @ year, so Superior Court. The following business was transacted ia the Superior Court yesterday, Judge John Caldwell presiding: Fred Morlock vs. W. W. Cross, administrator. Trial continued. Ordered that the cause be called the first Monday in August. " ‘Stoddard vs. Callaghan. Defendant granted leave to withdraw deed. Inthe matter of the estate of Margaret Pingree, deceased, an order was made appointing T. S. Ford attorney for minor and absent heirs. Estate of Mary Gorl, deceased. Wm. H. Smith, John Hurst and Robert Bell were appointed appraisers. Estate of D. E. Stover, deceased. Decree made of due notice having been given to creditors. The Centennial Mine. 8. D. Baker, Secretary of the Centennial Mining Company, and J. D. Channell arrived here yesterday from Virginia City, and to-day go up to to the mine near Washington to recommence work there, which was suspended last February on account of the breaking of the pump. They take with them two six-inch donkey pumps, and will soon have the machinery running. Mr, Channell, a miner of long experience, and who has been engaged on the Comstock principally for nine years past, will assume the Superintendency of the claim, Brought Back. Sheriff Carter returned Tuesday night from San Francisco bringing with him Patrick Tierney, who was arrested at the Bay last week for criminally assaulting the daughter of Louis Will at North Bloomfield. Tierney persists if his innocence. His two childrene are in the Grass Valley Convent. Great Fall in Groceries. . Wm. Wolf desires all consumers to read over carefully his new price
list, as published in this morning’s Transcript. A sample of his prices are as follows: 28 pounds of beans for $1;9 pounds of crushed sugar, $1; 94 pounds of granulated. sugar, $1;104 pounds of brown sugar $1; 5 pound box of tea, $1; butter, per roll, 50 cents; 6 gallon can coal oil, $1.50; candles, per box, $1.75. All other goods in same proportion. 3t OO Ix you want to buy Hate at half price go to the One Price San Francisco Store. ma29-tf Wuy does not the proprietor of Ammen’s Cough Syrup publish testimoniais from those who have been cured or relieved by his medicine ? The answer is, the greater the humbug the more testimonials they publish. -Ammen’s Cough Syrup is no humbug, and to prove that and let it stand on its own merits, a 15-cent sample bottle is prepared, which is certainly more convincing than a testimonial from a stranger. Large bottles, $1.00. Ask your druggist for it. s ee EE SS Dental Notice. Dr. A Chapman has arrived and will remain for a few days only. Office at residence on Sacramento street. je18-tf Fm —— HOTEL ARRIVALS. NATIONAL EXCHANGE HOTEL ~ STANLY A. EDDY..... PROPRIETOR. ; —o— June 24, 1884. ‘Wash Wood, San Juan, Chas Frank, San Francisco. Mrs French, ~ do J Sweeney, = do Julius Depres, do~ . D Collins, Grass Valley. F M Wood, Sweetland. 8S B Jordan, Forest City. -W-P Clarkin, Pike City. R D Carter, City. PTierney do es Union Hotel. “‘e RECTOR BROS... ++eeProprietors. June 24, 1884,J Langdon, Grass Valley. Mrs Chavier, Napa City. . M Midiel, San Franeisco. Geo C Shaw, City. ; S B Ireland, Napa City. J E Spencer, Iowa Hill. HH McCutchan w & g; City. EB Perry, Forest City, : Wm Holmes, City. ; _J Dowil, Pennsylvania. — ~\) Swartz, Nevada City. HS Smiley, City. f Republican State Convéntion. A meeting of the Republican State Central Committee was held in San Francisco Monday, Judge Roberts being the representative from Nevada county. The following call was adopted: Resolved, That a Republican State Convention be called to méet at the city of Sacramento, in the Assembly Chamber of the State Capitol, on Wednesday, July 23d, 1884, at 3 o'clock ¥.M., for the purpose of nominating eight Presidential electors and eight alternates, one from each Congressional district, and two each at large, and for such other business as may properly come before the Convention. said Convention was made as follows: One delegate at large from each county, one for each two hundred votes cast forthe Garfield and— Ar, thur electors, and one for each fraction of 100 votes or over. The Convention wiil accordingly be composed of 456 delegates of which Nevada county has 12. The Committee recommended that where no other proceedings have been made the delegates to the State Con vention,from each Congressional District, will form the Convention for the nomination of Congressmen, such Convention to be held at such time and place as the various Congressional Districts may order. Delegates are to be chosen in such ianner asthe several county committees may direct. When primaries are held the committee recommend the following test for voters at such primaries: “‘‘All those -who wil) pledge themselves to vote for the nominees of the Republican party gressional clection.” =? A Friend to Our Own State. Once a week the San Francisco Evening Post republishes the mining news given by the interior papers of ‘the State, It is the first time any of! the metropolitan papers have made a systematic and satisfactory move-in that direction. Most of them have “mining departments,” but the information they. print is principally about most any place on earth but California, The good work being done by the Post is highly appreciated, >_> Information Wanted. Mrs, Ella Knight of ‘Pleasant Hill, Selina county, Nebraska, writes forinformation as to the whereabouts of her son, Henry A. Howard, who when she last heard of him seven months ago, ‘‘owned a mine in Grass Valley, not far from Nevada City.” ; Eee Cleopatra ! Her power was retained by force of personal charms, ' She led the old ‘tboys” captive whenever she talked “pretty” to them and showed her teeth. History should tell us that she used SOZODONT, but it don’t. The preparation she ysed might have had another name then. a Dissolation of Co-Partnership. The puarnership heretofore existing between F, H. McAllister and A. L. Coombs, has this day been diesolved by mutual consent. F, H McALLISTER, A. L. Coomss. June 25th, 1884. 3t Simmons Extract of Tropical Fruit and its companion, Nabob Whisky, arrived this morning at Smith’s, and is selling rapidly for medicinal purposes. mal8-tf © ng the soda water sold by Carr Brothers. je3-tf, to directions, Poe Store. ma29-tf Special Notice. Dr. Valantine can be consulted daily at Nevada City from 5-0’clock e. M. to 9 o'clock A. M. tf Castoris overcomes “Sour Stomach, Diatthosa, and Feverannet. dt:insures ‘health’and ‘A Portiand Ave, TAU one The basis of representation to : at the coming Presideatial and Con }~ Fruit syrvrs are used in flavor.! Ammen’s Cough Syrup never fails to cure if used in time and according Ir you want a good suit of clothes go to the One Price San Francisco ~ Fine Cloths. — J. H, Downing has received from New-York a magnificent stock of cloths which he is prepared to make up ingents’ suits, in the latest styles and at the lowest prices, my2-tfPOWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test, short weight, alum or phoshate powders. SOLD ONIY IN CANS. yaL Baxina PowpeEr Co., 106 Wall st. N.Y. BE. D. DENBY & C0’a Transcontinental Circus ! THE BESf SHOW OF THE AGE. big 8 Star Performers, Equestrians, Acrots, Clows, Gymnasts, Grotesques, Vaulters—Male and Female. Make No Mistake—This is the Boss Show of the Road. Small advertisement but a BIG SHOW. A Magnificent Troupe of Performing HorAll for One Price of Admission. Will exhibit on PIETY HILL, Cleave’s Lot, Nevada City, on Thursday, June 26th,.1884, Commencing at 8 o’clock P, M., only. Admission $1. Children 50 cents. ““ERROR’S CHAINS.” COMPLETE HISTORY of the NationA al, Social and Religious Errors that mankind has fallen into and practiced ‘frem the beginning of creation, down to the present time, by FRANK 8. BOBBINS, ass! ted by Hon. 8. Wells Williams, L, L. D., and Prof, Isaac Hall, L. L. B. Ph.-D., who are eminent scholars and noted travelers. You know religion, in some form, is interwoven in the entire fabric of human histo. §o the author begins with ‘The World’s First Worship,” when there was but ove but one God, lé who worship Per ey show how ee DIFFERENT nations GREW UP, became scattered over the earth, and different in LANGUAGE, cusTOMsS and religion. They tell us of the Sacred and Heathen Traditions of all these different nations. Then with the great first facts of history placed before us, they take -us to “Egypt,” the Land of the Sphinx, tell us its hidden history, and trace the errors of man there ; and so tell of the Chaldeans; of the “Jews ;” “Japan,” of “The Dark Continent ;” of “The aborigines of America ;” of the Islands of the Sea ; and of all the different nations, and their great men; and of their cities, famous buildings, books, fireside tales, holidays, festivals, etc. Their plan has been to take the nations as they existed in their beginning, follow them in their growths, and so present to usa comlete picture of them as they are to-day, in the every day life of the household and business circle. The work contains 785 pages, a complete alphabetical index ; is beautifully illustrat«a with 279 engravings on steel, copper and wood, mostly procured by the authors i heir travels. + a Testimony aed of fullest confidence of Men of Nevada and Yolo counties : Rev. J. E. Cohenom, Pastor of Baptist Church, Woodland, Cal., says : From anexamination of this work, I Legere pare 4 recommend it as entirely worthy and useful, and hope that it will receive the support ef all who desire to advance the cause of truth. Rev. J. E. Anderson, of Davisville, Yolo county, says: ‘‘Errors Chains,” ig a most valuable and interesting book and worthy of a place inevery Library. Rev. J. Sims, Pastor of Congregational Church, NevadaCity, says: ‘“ErrorsChains” isa book of rare mecit, full of interest and valuable instruction and will form a splendid accession to any ua & Reading this book, aided by the illustration, is almost like traveling around the world accompanied by the most scholarly and experienced guides, without the exense, fatigue or danger of. the journey. any who havea copy of this book in their Library, consider the engravings alone worth the price of the volume, besides the information contained in it, whichis the la. test, very complete, and that cannot be found in any other volume. . It is now having a very large sale. Persons, of either sex, desiring to canvass for a book which they will feel justified in circulating and that is very— saleable, wil. do well tocallon, or address EAGLE PUB LISHING HUUSE, 502 Washington St., Sa. Francisco, Cal., or J.G. Ogsbury, Gen. Agent, NEVADA CITY, CAL. CASTORIA i for_Infants and: Children. ~~ eens But Castoria, ~#fall Castorial tism, Sprains, Burns, Galls, &c. The most Powerful and PeneBrey Senne 1776. free Fourth of July! Grand National Celebration —OF THE— Lost —OF— American Independence ! [N= NEVADA CITY. PROCESSION, ' ORATION, Street Amusements, , Fireworks, Ete., Ete. lished in a day or two. 1884, ANNIVERSARY Programme to be pub‘4 “A good Milliner must be an artist, for unless they have the taste of the painter in combining colors they will produce only poor effects with the richest materials. If, however, the Milliner hasskill in the management of colors, and original ideas as to grace and form, it is surprising to see what 7 HANDSOME BONNETS AND HATS Can be produced from even simple materials.” In our establishment we employ an efficient Milliner, and aim to display as much skill upon the mednuik and low priced work as upon the more expensive kinds. '*, Large Additions have been made to our stock nitiantal ) Fl cessome MILLINERY Which will be found upon inspection to be the FU LLEST AND BEST SELECTION BROUGHT TO THIS CITY. rnr OUFr. DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT We have just received an assortment of the very LATEST STYLE DRESS COODS. rey —ALSO— MUSLIN, TABLE LINEN, TOWELS, NAPKINS, ; BED SPREADS, ETC. Mrs, LESTER & CRAWFORD, (NEAR THE UNION HOTEL) MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY. Nevada Drug Store, : A Large Stock of Patent Medicines, Fine Perfumery, Fancy Soaps, Combs, Brushes, Hand Mirrors, , Toilet Articles of all kinds Careful attention Given to Compounding Prescriptions By « Competent Druggist and Perfect Purity Guaranteed. ‘AGENT FOR THE BEST INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THE WORLD ‘Imperial, London, Northern & Queen, Liverpool, London ciilohe ES THE PALACE DRUG STORE. Keep constantly on hand a large and complete jtock of everything usual ly found First Class PDrug Store. “. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, ETC., SCHOOL BOOKS, . -BLANK BOOKS, MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS All kinds of Periodisals Pictorials and Newspapers, Field, Garden and Flower Seeds, THE FINEST BRANDS OF CIGARS. SS AGENTS FOR \Londod & Lancashire and Manchester Insurance Companies, Than which there arenone better? &2z Prescriptions accurately and carefully com — pounded by.a careful and competent’ Druggist ETNA IRON WORKS, os 917 and 219 Fremont{treet.....0. Sam Francisco. ~~ “BUILDERS OF ALL KINDS OF = MINING. AND GENERAL MACHINERY, CORLESS ENGINES, STAMP MILLS, _ HOISTING AND PUMPING WORKS, FURNACES AND CONCENTRATING Pe Se *