August 16, 1893 (4 pages)

a cridiliatnaiaees chs nannies mandate ne onan reniiiieeiaae tamiemah initia ee ON pei, an, Pe, Se ee p 2d 3 —— —= SENET IER IO EAL LEAP ORE OUR SECTION. © < A Few Inducements Which Nevata County . Offers to Settlers. © During the past few weeks the TraNxscript has received about a dozen letters from’ a3 many different States asking for . . the information herein contained, and to save letter writing is the reason for this publication: First--Large areas of fertile lands, seeured by Government patent, can be purchased at such reasonable figures that a few hundred dollars is sufficient to pay fora small farm. : Second—The standard fruits grown in this county are the finest of their varieties grown in the world. They are of-a superior flavor and have a firmness of texture that gives them better shipping and keeping qualities than those grown at lower alti tudes, and they fiud a ready market at remunerative prices. y Third—The long summers perinit of “the rotation of crops, and tle raising of two and even three different crops from the same land in a single season. : Fourth—There is a ready market for all farm products at good prices. __ 2 Fifth—There are excellent means of transportation, the railway penetrating the central portion of the county. Sixth—There is an abundance of timber. Seventh—There is an inexhaustible supply of pure water, both for irrigating and domestic purposes. “Eighth—The temperature is mild, both . ‘ in summer and winter, and is not subject to sudden changes. Ninth—The climate will compare favorably with that of any other section of the Pacific Coast, even with the most favored, there being no, malaria with its resulting chills and fever, no violent winds, no fogs, uor floods. Tenth—The children reared in this climate and at this altitude above the sea usually acquire better physical constitutions, . ‘ with more plumpness and firmmess of mus~—~cular develcpmieiit as well as color and vi-}~ -tality of the blood-than-those.reared-in the . . valley or even coast counties. = : With this brief statement. of facts, hewever,—let—it be understood that—we-do net claiin for Nevada county that it is a paradise on earth, nor even the popular romance . of sub-tropical glories. Nevada county lies a little north of the central line of California; and contains—a population of about 25,000. It extends from, the summit of the Sierra Nevada mountains, on the east. line of the State, westward a distance ef seventy miles to the Sacramento Valley. It is from twelve to twenty miles wide. -The altitude is from two to three thousand feet along its central oportion and less than one thousand feet elevation in the western or valley region. The line of the-Central Pacific Railroad crosses the—eastern boundary; and traverses the southern portion’ of the county for. many miles. It then enters Placer county, folNevada county till near ‘its. western limit. The Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad connects with the Central Pacific at Colfax and extends thence north te the central portion of the county, passing through Chicago . " Park, Grass Valley, and terminating at Nevada City—twenty-two miles from the Central Pacific Overland Railroad, The central pertions contain most of the rich gold mines, including quartz, hydraulic and placer mines together with the upper portion of the Horticultural belt, while the western or foothill region consists exclusively of agricultural and grazing lands. The horticultural and agricultural section of the county comprises about 250,000 acres of land, a large per centage of which is adapted to cultivation. The topography of . the county is such as to give variety to the products, We grow successfully in Nevada county: Oranges, lemons, citrons, figs, olives,. Bartlett pears, apples, peaches, nec— tarines, apricots, plums, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, gooseberries, hazel nuts, black walnuts, chestnuts, almonds, and. every kind of vegetable grown. Nevada City is the county seat of Nevada county. There are five daily, one tri_ weekly and three weekly newspapers published in the county. The fcllowing named towns are in Nevada county: Nevada City, Grass Valley, Truckee, Boca, Rough and Ready, Spenceville, Indian Springs,’ North San Juan, Birchville, .Sweetland, Cherokee, French Corral, Columbia Hill, Lake City, Malakoff, North Bloomfield, Derbec, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Graniteville, Ormonde, Washington, Alpha, Omega, Bear Valley, You Bet, Quaker Hill, Hunt's Hill, Red Dog, Little York, Chicago Park, Buena Vista, Blue Tent, Mooney Flat, Boston Ravine, Allison Ranch, Forest Springs, Patterson, Maybert. all. N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE O I JAMES MACKENZIE, Yeceased. . Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 4th bo A of September, 1893, at 10 o'clock 4. M. of said day, atthe Court Room of said Court, at the Court House in the City and County of Nevada, has been eppointed as the time and place for proving the Will of said James Mackenzie deceased, and for hearing the applicetion of Deniel Fur h for the issuance to h mm of Letters Testamentary, when and where-any person interested may Sppese and contest the same. th, 1898, Dated Augus : J, J. GREANY, Clerk, Fred Searls, ‘Attorney for Petitioner. a8 Notice of Proving W UNION MARKET COMMERCIAL STREET. NEVADA OMmy COLLEY BROS. .2. --Proprietors DEALERS IN Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, Etc., At the lowest rates, W: ALSO KEEP ON HAND A CHOICE STOCK OF THE POPULAR PUBLIC TASTE HAMS, BACON and LARD (Regutar-Pres 36 a Year (Regular Price $1.2" a Year) ¢ Regular Price $6 a Year) . wix6oTe THE SAN FRANCISCO DAILY ( Regutar Price $6 u Year) Both for $9 QO a pay one year’s combination price in advance. The Daily Transcript it was established {1 1860. 4 ing and oteresting Isa handsome eight-page paner. household; The Morning Call es Seven issues a wee’ live metropolitan daily tt has the largestci ati edingaewspaper the Pacific Coast NEVADA DAILY TRANSCRIPT THE SAN FRANCISCO WEEKLY CALL Both for $6 50a Year! THE NEVADA DAILY TRANSCRIPT. CALL Year. You Most Pay in Advanee for Yne Year! Those in arrears for tne Transcrirr now mast pay ap in full, and also . hern Central Caiifornia—a position ithes maintained since jatne eeee rie tee Tt a ves the latest and most reliable ‘Mining, HorticultuConrt, Supervisoral and other Nevaiacounty news. Itis bright, iudependent enterpr,. The San Francisco Weekly Call Itisissied every ee aie Fd of 4 sof the week, gleaned from every quarter o @ globe, complete up et cabliteation. It contains tuteresting special correspondence from all of the pria* cipal citles of the world and a vast amount of the best selected and original general literature. It furnishes the latest and most reliable financial news and market 7%, tions, and gives speciul attention to mining, horticulural ani agricultural news and is { every respect a first-claes famity prover, appealing tothe interest of every mom ber of the ‘You Don’t Get the WNL ESss % News You Take the WAILY TRANSCRIP THE HOME MUTUAL INSURANOE COMPANY —or— SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Home Office—318 California street, > ompanv’s Building. : Solid in Assets, Cautious in Management, Liberal and Prompt in the Adjustment and Payment of Losses City on and after We 1893, as follows: GEO. W. HILL, Manager, Office No. 90 Main Street. GRASS VALLEY, loc 12:40 P. M. "si! ing at 4an Francigeo at land for the East. REMOVED. Fi 4uiF, G REFITTED THK PHOTO GRAPH GALLERY on train 25 cents. E’izme Street, Hcrewith inform the public that I am row Ready For Business, Photographs in all the Latest Styles. Old Pictures copied und enlarged. JOHN SWART, Photograpker, REDUCTION IN G E. WITHINGTON 9:40 A. M. cisco at5 P. M. 5:10 P. M, Da! the Kast. PAINTING. passengers from points south and West. 5:43 P. M. Paty GEOKGE FLETCHER, . 5 San Francisco via Stockton at 4:15 P. M. and via B.nicia at 6:45 P. M , — 5:55 P. M. Daily, Swarts Photograph Rooms. {!:%¢-2"+'p, aretvin . i overland San Francisco at 7:30 A. M., and overland from 10:15 P. M. Daily. except connectin wi local leaving Sacramento at 5 . ‘ N.C. N. G. R. R. wor be TIME TABLE NO. 47. Trains will leave and arrive atNevada dnesday, July 26th, LEAVING FOR COLFAX. 5:40 A.M. Daily, connecting with al train arriving . at y, connecting with erland train arriy9:45 P. M. and over-’ except Sundays; connecting with Overat San Francisco at 10:~ Pare on this train to Grass Valley, 2% cents. No baggage checked, — LEAVING FOR GRASS VALLEY 10:25 P, M. Pa. except SunFare on this AERIVING FROM COLFAX. Daily, connecting with Overland Fast and. overland train ieaving San Fran_ train from + Connectingwith train leaving undays ¥— 3, ssinette Stockton, San’ Jose an ARRIVING FROM GRASS VALLEY, » except Sundays. : s : i Gen’l Pass. & Ticket A t. ‘IVES notice that he is prepared to paint _EDW’D I. BROWS, Superintendent, ” J Signs, Carts, Buggies and Wagons, etc., in the highest style of the art. : From and after date I will paint Carts from $5 to $10. Buggies trom $15 to $22.50. Sign Painting a specialty. James Monra, ef with the very bes’ SHOP ON BROAD STREET, OPPO. SITE YORK STREE1. : BROAD STREET MEAT MARKET Proprietor. Broad Street, Near the City Hall, Cistomers oupplied at the Lowest Price ° Beef, Pork,. MuXton, Veal, Lamb, Sausages, Ete. O@™ Give me a call before placing your work elsewhere, that said proo W. W. WAGGONER, vada City, on Saturday, (Successor to W. F, Englebright, ) Civil : Engineer : and : Surveyor, 02) Yor mete, Deputy County Suryeyor and . ing witucesce toot Pa 4) Ofice in Morgan & Roberts’ block, Nevada ) Now Joslah 8, Gilbert, all A Nevada cou City, Cal. j22-1m CHARLES H : a ation Deputy U. S. Mineral Surveyor. . James Nugent, Patrick at Notice for Publication. Lae OFFICE AT MARYSVILLE, JULY 20, i Notice is hereby given that th: } named settler has filed notice of Se ne to make final proof in support of his i will be made before . of the Superior Court of Nevada count: eo Clerk at reA . Saaarng uta . aee' and o al ; He mena follow: Brand’. Max? sane. vist of Bweetland, P.O, APGOOD, Register. + ards offered-from-various sourtyg sggregate + jevening, July 3zoth, 1893.— 1,800 Reward . Offered for the Arrest and Conviction of the Murderer uf Sheriff WilliamH. Pascoe of Nevada County: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, } Executive DeparTMENT.{ Whereas, on the thirtieth day of June, A. D. 1893, in Grass Valley, in the County of Nevada, State of California, WILLIAM H. PASCOE was murdered by some person ‘or pergons unknown : Now, Therefore, I, H. H. MARKHAM, Governor of the State of California, by virtue of the authority in me vested Ly the Constitution and laws of the State of California, do hereby offer a reward of $1,000 af (One Thousand Dollars} for the arrest atid conviction of said unknown persdn or persons. Said reward to be paid only upon conviction.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State to be hereunto affixed, this twelfth day of July, A. D. 1893. : ; H. H. MARKHAM, ~— Governor. _ E. G. Warre, Secretary of State. In addition to the above, a reward of $500 (Five Hundred Dollars) is offered by the citizens of Grass Valley. Also, a-reward of $300 (Three Hundred Dollars) is offered by the citizens of Nevada City, for the -arrest and conviction of the murderer of Sheriff WILLIAM H. PASCO. : In case William een os hh to — —— eres be the murderer of Sheriff and? he reTHOS. S. FORD, ~ District Attorney of Nevada County. — D. F. DOUGLASS, Sheriff of Nevada County. Nevada City, July 27th, 1893. $50 Reward . ——— The Providence Mining Co. hereby offer the above reward for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the party or_parties who blew up the water pipe belonging to the Company, on Sunday Providence “Mining Company. Nevada City, Aug. 1, 1893. The Transcript has the complete Bo ok and J ob Printing Office in Northern California. Assessment Notice. “DIN GOLD-AND SILVER MINING COMpany, Nevada sie E Cal. Notice is. hereby xiveu that ata meet ng «f the Board of Directors, held on the 2d day of Auvust, 1598, an _nesessment (NO. 7) of 2 cents per share was levied upon the capital stock of the corporation, payable September 5, 1898, to the cretary, at the office of said corporation, Nevada Vit = Cal.,in U.8. gold coin. Any stock u on which this assessment shall remain unp.id «n the 5th day of September, 1843, wil] be delingueut and advertised for gale at public auction, and, unless payment is made before, will be sold ou Saturday, September 38d, 1822, at the hour of 11 o'clock a. M. at the office of the Secretary of sald curporation to pay the delinquent assessment, toxether with costs of advertising and expenses of sale, ay order of the Heard of Directors. CASPER, FYeeretary, Ofice—Carter & Johnston's store, on Pine street, Nevada City, Cal. Notice to Contractors. ? OTICKE is herehy siven that seel-d proposals for constructing a fill acrogs Manzanita Vine on Washington st eet will be recelved by the Clerk of the Board cf Trustees until 8 o'clock P. M. August 17,1893. Specifications can be atom a6 he pry te “ae Clack. y order o ¢ a:d of Trustees, July 31, 1893, ol 2Notice to Contractors. * 100 HE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NEVADA. E. M. Preston-Trustee. snd “% School District will receive bids to paper . Allce Wheeler. _ 100 P five rooms in the publi hoolMi this aie e Pp ¢ school-build'ngs of Semp) seen by applying to A. H Bida will be opened Tuesday, August 8, 1893, ht to reject any or all bids. Leonarp 8. CALKINS, Sec: body that has—used—it—proofieaves and the rattiing of chariots, uneasiT. H. CARR, Clerk, . f°Q*S W; Wheeler. on the 24th of required quality of paper can be} June, 1893, so mi shares each parce artung at Luetje & such stock as may be --¥ re . to ell asseasment 4 8 o'clock P, M. The Board reserves the with costs of adve and COMFOUND SULPHUR POWDER ! Medicine ° Ever introduced The Best TRY T! A fair trial will convince the most skeptical that it is the wonder of the age. The Great Habitual Remedy for Constipation, . Indigestion, Piles, ~ Diseased Liver, _ Billiousness, Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Gravel, Etc. Thousands of bottles : are are sold monthly and everyclaim it to a. wonderful medicine, Every prominent physician in San Francisco, San Jose,. Stockton and Sacraea mento recommend it. Nold by all Druggists, Ne, 623 Kearney Street; — Corner Commercial .... San Franc'seo, oe Established in 1854 for the tréatimetit of Sexual and Seminal Diseases, such as. Gonorrhea, Gleet, Stricture, Syphilis, in -all its forms, Semindl Weakness,Impotenoy, ete, Skin Diseases of years’ standing an‘ Ulcerated Leg successfully treated. s Lr. Gibbon has practiced over thirty years in San Francisco and Bs hie Dispensary is the TO THE uNFoRTuMATE =. Dr. Cibbons’ Dispensary Building for sale at c~ = . A3 HAS OPENED IN THE Next to Hennessys Stable ON BROAD STREET, With the LARGEST STOCK OF HARNESS, SADDLES, ROBES, WIIIPS, Etc Ever Brought to Nevada County, and they will be offered a LOWER RATE than the same Quality o fgood can be bought anywhere else in the State, x =< . An Analysis The sworn certificate of a San Francisco chemist gives the following result of an analysis of several brands of tea purchased in the open market: No.1. (Black.) Colored with plumbago and indigo. No. 2. (Black.) Colored with indigo, plumbago and um. No, 3. (Green.) Colored with Prussian blue and yellow ochre, No. 4. (Green.) Excessive coloring, consisting of indigo and aluminous earth. No. 5. (Uncoiored? alleged.) Colored with plumbago and clay. See ue : Does not this condition call loudly for a brand of Beech’s Tea is the pure unadulterated undyed gun~-~—@ured Japan Tea, There is no headache in it, A. child can drink it. Draws a canary color of de ful fragrance and twice the strength of common tea, You use only half as much per cup. Sixty cents per pound. Never sold in -bulk,--Bold only im sealed packages bearing this trade-mark. _ *BEEC oldest in California. The sick and afflicted should not fail to cal! pou him. The doctor 6 & ouatning & great deal of valuable information which he is competent to impart to those in need of his services. = SEMINAL WEAKNESS. epected thoroughly the various horpiiatsthere, . EQ. C. GAYLORD: and SHURTLEFF & SON. Sule Agents: for Nevada City. Seminal Emmiasions, the consequence of self ; : abuse,_This-solitary vies; or depraving sexual . SINGER SEWING indulgence, is practiced by the young of both sexes to an almost unlimited extent, producin; with unerring certainty the following train o morbid symptoms unless combatted by scientific medical meascr:s viz.: Sallow countenance, dark spots tinder the eyes, pain in the head, ringing in the ears noise like the rustling fused vision, blunted intellect, loss of confidislike to form new acquaintances, disposition pinrples and various eruptions about the face, urred tongue. fetid breath, coughs, consumption, night sweats. If relief be not obtained, persons so afflicted should apply immediately, either in person or by letter and have a cure effected by his new and scientific méde of treating these diseases. MARRIED MEN, Or those who contemplate marriage, who are suffering under any of these fearful maladies, should not forget the sacred hag trae age i resting upon them, nor delay to obtainmediate relief, CURED AT HOME. Persons at a distance may be CURED AT HOME, by addressing a letter to Dr. Gibbon, stating case, symptoms, length of time the disease has.continued, and the medicine will be promptly sent, free from damage or curiosity, to any part of the country, with full directions for use. The.Doctor cures wheu others fail. Try him. Charges reasonable call or write. Address DR J. F. GIBBON, 623 Kearney street, corner Commercial, San Francisco Office Box 1987, E. B. POWER, A tarcey and Connselor a Law and Stong prapher, Office—With Fred Searle, Nevada City, California. : Will practice in all the Cow ts. the machine. The loose ing. through neered cover, of the balance wheel, strong spiral spring: When a bobbin bolt is julled out enough and turned slightly to the a stop-pin tili the bobbin liable to be meddled with by children, out of the wheel. when not in use, s cannot be ‘operated. by the treadlé; very best tension and thread likeratee, ig Pt beet, ynredding, has the wearing parts hardened, and is finished drop-leaf table, end drawers and cenwi The manufacturers WARRANT FVERY MACH Wat TOR 6 YEA RS, MACK INES . This machine is made after. the. Jatets modes rtom Singer Machines, and is a perfect fac-simile ness about loins, weakness of the man . Hamentation and appearance. All the parts are made ta in_ make, _ of dence difidénce in approsching strangers, «. Gauge exactly the same as the Singer, and are constructed to shun society, loss of memory, hectic blushes, . Of precisely the same materials. The Chicago Singer Machine have every provement “in a /oose balame wheel SO constructed as premit winding bobbins. without important imto removing the work from balance wheel is actuated by a solid bolt passa collar securely pinned to the shaft outside which bolt is held to position by a is to be wound the to release the balance wheel, right or left where it is held by is filled. When the machine jg the bolt can be left o that the machine bé ‘the simplest, ntie of the best maerial, with the in a@ superior styelt. lt hag ve Assessment Notice, [ARMowy GRAVEL MINING COMPANY, Nevada City, Cal. Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the Directors, held on the 4th day of August, 1808, an assessment, No. 1], of ten cents per share wag levied upon the capital stock of the cor Wednesday, September 6, 1 Cel., in U. 8. gold eoin, this assessment shall remain un 6th day of Sept., 1898, will advertised for sale at public auction, Monday, september 235, 1 at the hour of 11 o’clock 4. M., at the shine of the Sec ment, together with costes of expenses Of sale. By order o Directors. K. CASPER -C Secretary. Office at Carter & Johnston’s cheng on Pine street, Nevada City, Cal = Delinquent Notice, inees, Nevada City, Californ jocati: werka. Neves connt a Galltorsia. zag Bos atice.—There are de Uentupon the following deseribed stock —“y account of # e, 1848, the several amounts set o ite of the respective shareholders, ag follows: va oe. 2, ration, payable tothe Secretary, Bank Premises i adet at the office of said corporation, Nevada City, . Real Estate Taken For Debt Any mn unpela which . Miscellaneous Bonds fy an less ferment is made before, will be sola on . Loans on re ra tte retary of . Loans on Ot! said corporation, to pay the delinquent assess. Money on Hand Vertising and . Due the Boa d of} Furniture and Fix Gold Bullion ment No. 3, levied on the 24th day of June, . th rom Banks Paid UpCapital.__. peek Padizides . rofits. MaANzanita CON. GRAVEL MINING COM-. Due Bags spas Dae pauy—Location of Pringipal niece of bus-. Dividends Unpaid” seas Semi-Annual Report of the Citizens Bank and its Agency at Grasa Valley, Showing its Finaneial Condition on th Morning of July Ist, 1893. RESOURCES. a taunal Security and Over her Securities.” tures LIABILITIES, We, the undersignea, we mane: each ae a @ matters contained ate—" ment and that the 8: hes foregoing stateS8me"being the place rep rt of t: e financial condition of the Citizens . Nevada. Rc Semen a Notice to Redeem, URes SECTION 3785 OF fHE POLITICAL To Ba:lerat Mining Compan agent: Please take notice thee tae Fred : Mining ground » ana W, 7 McCloske o on the . County and City Warrants. € canes round Harve eA ee 2 oo &CTCS, Was On the 27th be delinquent and . Loans on Real Estate. s day_June, 1892, -by-the Tax erie are uune on Stocks and Bonds Poon og . Nevada county, sold for delinquent; LS 1,000.00 . the year 1891, to Marcus M, Barah fo pipe 100,444.33 og For arte amount due at the Pres bon the fif 1893, the undersigned Mr n” Aneee e A : Baruh, wil apoly to ths Tax Collector ofthe e , Vada af Witness ‘my for a deed of said Hroperty 88 my hand this ith da j one (Julyi2) Marcus fi Notice to Creditors, «++ $ 50,000.00 . ‘STATE OF ALBION K. PARSO 3 6 1D) is hereby give: by rs Deseanet 195,268.47 eeued, Administrator of the estate of Albion 11,259,22 Parsons @eceased, to the Creditors of and all gs 728.13 Rereone tot caine against the said deStiliaenipeaen . ex $273,750.15 . Youchers, within four mente afte a » do solemnly swear that . Publication of this hotice to the said Admini rsonal knowledge iof . trator at Graniteville Nevada County Cal., the business of aid carat ranesction of the $273,798.15 Tue. and correct L. K. CLARKE, Chairman. retary: j81-td County of Bank and its agency at Grass V d Esta! . kus, RSONY, Sansicet Wiese Can. Shs. Amt . morning of July Is*, 1898, omit a — sons denlstrator * te of Albion K. Para famuel Wheeler. ...-376 24006 496 12] of our knowlecge and belief, and the assets. Dated Nevada City this Tenth da f George W. Wheeler. 2.17" ong 4 2 4 Benne ts proper otha tne custody of che seid PRED SEAR acoreey. ie ive : obinson. P 150 "t& patainn aoe ony Swear that the ‘pad ee oo William Barton 205 4:10] thousand dollars in gold coin ean is fifty Wi iam Barton te 4 ‘ e pl os re gold ome Valuation us will . pure L ROTIOR 8785 ie! THE POLIR iex¢seakeeeess« : . M. PRESTON ‘0 Tho : : Please at bn ee 300; D.E. Morcan, Ags't. Cashr. » President. tlee that the "naifenee Rela bed po £0 Bune ot, Californie, County ot Nevada, sg . Situated in ths county of Nevada, Stete 2 oe sole joes and sworn to before me this 7th day rrr poet — Lot-on Gold Fiat’ on West ; ot in eoportanes with law, and an order of Notary Public Nevada Co. Cal. BUD SREETS, ~ k and Noy eae ioe of A with : i mprovements, was ou th -€ of Toe! Ice! day of June, ‘189; e twenty-eighth : , 2, by th ch stock as ay bex necessary will be sold at “ : — sxid Nevada county,” pies ppd Colisoter of evada City, Cal., om the fist day of August, * Union Ice Company is now prepared shim of Fag Thy ate, 12 KU eddy for the 1888, at t e hour ef'}1 o'clock aM. oteme day, to furnish pure mountain Ice in quantities to . of is §7 47° ana Upon th hy = sh ite ite bere. i ; and ‘expeases of the . it, and delivered to any part of Nevada pir to tnensereized, R. H. Eddy, wile ae , ‘st oe ~ Cit lef ollector of the county of Office:—C. E. Mulloy’s store, y eft at the Ice House, on tyne Sforesald, .for ; nereis’cus, Bes y Broad Street, Plaza, aes ’ the}. — ora deed of saidproply attended to, “Witness my hand thie ist day of July. 1898, . H. Eppy, A

a cridiliatnaiaees chs nannies mandate ne onan reniiiieeiaae tamiemah initia ee ON pei, an, Pe, Se ee p 2d 3 —— —= SENET IER IO EAL LEAP ORE OUR SECTION. © < A Few Inducements Which Nevata County . Offers to Settlers. © During the past few weeks the TraNxscript has received about a dozen letters from’ a3 many different States asking for . . the information herein contained, and to save letter writing is the reason for this publication: First--Large areas of fertile lands, seeured by Government patent, can be purchased at such reasonable figures that a few hundred dollars is sufficient to pay fora small farm. : Second—The standard fruits grown in this county are the finest of their varieties grown in the world. They are of-a superior flavor and have a firmness of texture that gives them better shipping and keeping qualities than those grown at lower alti tudes, and they fiud a ready market at remunerative prices. y Third—The long summers perinit of “the rotation of crops, and tle raising of two and even three different crops from the same land in a single season. : Fourth—There is a ready market for all farm products at good prices. __ 2 Fifth—There are excellent means of transportation, the railway penetrating the central portion of the county. Sixth—There is an abundance of timber. Seventh—There is an inexhaustible supply of pure water, both for irrigating and domestic purposes. “Eighth—The temperature is mild, both . ‘ in summer and winter, and is not subject to sudden changes. Ninth—The climate will compare favorably with that of any other section of the Pacific Coast, even with the most favored, there being no, malaria with its resulting chills and fever, no violent winds, no fogs, uor floods. Tenth—The children reared in this climate and at this altitude above the sea usually acquire better physical constitutions, . ‘ with more plumpness and firmmess of mus~—~cular develcpmieiit as well as color and vi-}~ -tality of the blood-than-those.reared-in the . . valley or even coast counties. = : With this brief statement. of facts, hewever,—let—it be understood that—we-do net claiin for Nevada county that it is a paradise on earth, nor even the popular romance . of sub-tropical glories. Nevada county lies a little north of the central line of California; and contains—a population of about 25,000. It extends from, the summit of the Sierra Nevada mountains, on the east. line of the State, westward a distance ef seventy miles to the Sacramento Valley. It is from twelve to twenty miles wide. -The altitude is from two to three thousand feet along its central oportion and less than one thousand feet elevation in the western or valley region. The line of the-Central Pacific Railroad crosses the—eastern boundary; and traverses the southern portion’ of the county for. many miles. It then enters Placer county, folNevada county till near ‘its. western limit. The Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad connects with the Central Pacific at Colfax and extends thence north te the central portion of the county, passing through Chicago . " Park, Grass Valley, and terminating at Nevada City—twenty-two miles from the Central Pacific Overland Railroad, The central pertions contain most of the rich gold mines, including quartz, hydraulic and placer mines together with the upper portion of the Horticultural belt, while the western or foothill region consists exclusively of agricultural and grazing lands. The horticultural and agricultural section of the county comprises about 250,000 acres of land, a large per centage of which is adapted to cultivation. The topography of . the county is such as to give variety to the products, We grow successfully in Nevada county: Oranges, lemons, citrons, figs, olives,. Bartlett pears, apples, peaches, nec— tarines, apricots, plums, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, gooseberries, hazel nuts, black walnuts, chestnuts, almonds, and. every kind of vegetable grown. Nevada City is the county seat of Nevada county. There are five daily, one tri_ weekly and three weekly newspapers published in the county. The fcllowing named towns are in Nevada county: Nevada City, Grass Valley, Truckee, Boca, Rough and Ready, Spenceville, Indian Springs,’ North San Juan, Birchville, .Sweetland, Cherokee, French Corral, Columbia Hill, Lake City, Malakoff, North Bloomfield, Derbec, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Graniteville, Ormonde, Washington, Alpha, Omega, Bear Valley, You Bet, Quaker Hill, Hunt's Hill, Red Dog, Little York, Chicago Park, Buena Vista, Blue Tent, Mooney Flat, Boston Ravine, Allison Ranch, Forest Springs, Patterson, Maybert. all. N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE O I JAMES MACKENZIE, Yeceased. . Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 4th bo A of September, 1893, at 10 o'clock 4. M. of said day, atthe Court Room of said Court, at the Court House in the City and County of Nevada, has been eppointed as the time and place for proving the Will of said James Mackenzie deceased, and for hearing the applicetion of Deniel Fur h for the issuance to h mm of Letters Testamentary, when and where-any person interested may Sppese and contest the same. th, 1898, Dated Augus : J, J. GREANY, Clerk, Fred Searls, ‘Attorney for Petitioner. a8 Notice of Proving W UNION MARKET COMMERCIAL STREET.. NEVADA OMmy COLLEY BROS.. ..2.. --Proprietors DEALERS IN Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, Etc., At the lowest rates, W: ALSO KEEP ON HAND A CHOICE STOCK OF THE POPULAR PUBLIC TASTE HAMS, BACON and LARD (Regutar-Pres 36 a Year (Regular Price $1.2" a Year) ¢ Regular Price $6 a Year) . wix6oTe THE SAN FRANCISCO DAILY ( Regutar Price $6 u Year) Both for $9 QO a pay one year’s combination price in advance. The Daily Transcript it was established {1 1860. 4 ing and oteresting Isa handsome eight-page paner. household; The Morning Call es Seven issues a wee’ live metropolitan daily tt has the largestci ati edingaewspaper the Pacific Coast NEVADA DAILY TRANSCRIPT THE SAN FRANCISCO WEEKLY CALL Both for $6 50a Year! THE NEVADA DAILY TRANSCRIPT. CALL Year. You Most Pay in Advanee for Yne Year! Those in arrears for tne Transcrirr now mast pay ap in full, and also . hern Central Caiifornia—a position ithes maintained since jatne eeee rie tee Tt a ves the latest and most reliable ‘Mining, HorticultuConrt, Supervisoral and other Nevaiacounty news. Itis bright, iudependent enterpr,. The San Francisco Weekly Call Itisissied every ee aie Fd of 4 sof the week, gleaned from every quarter o @ globe, complete up et cabliteation. It contains tuteresting special correspondence from all of the pria* cipal citles of the world and a vast amount of the best selected and original general literature. It furnishes the latest and most reliable financial news and market 7%, tions, and gives speciul attention to mining, horticulural ani agricultural news and is { every respect a first-claes famity prover, appealing tothe interest of every mom ber of the ‘You Don’t Get the WNL ESss % News You Take the WAILY TRANSCRIP THE HOME MUTUAL INSURANOE COMPANY —or— SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Home Office—318 California street, > ompanv’s Building. : Solid in Assets, Cautious in Management, Liberal and Prompt in the Adjustment and Payment of Losses City on and after We 1893, as follows: GEO. W. HILL, Manager, Office No. 90 Main Street. GRASS VALLEY, loc 12:40 P. M. "si! ing at 4an Francigeo at land for the East. REMOVED. Fi 4uiF, G REFITTED THK PHOTO GRAPH GALLERY on train 25 cents. E’izme Street, Hcrewith inform the public that I am row Ready For Business, Photographs in all the Latest Styles. Old Pictures copied und enlarged. JOHN SWART, Photograpker, REDUCTION IN G E. WITHINGTON 9:40 A. M. cisco at5 P. M. 5:10 P. M, Da! the Kast. PAINTING. passengers from points south and West. 5:43 P. M. Paty GEOKGE FLETCHER, . 5 San Francisco via Stockton at 4:15 P. M. and via B.nicia at 6:45 P. M , — 5:55 P. M. Daily, Swarts Photograph Rooms. {!:%¢-2"+'p, aretvin . i overland San Francisco at 7:30 A. M., and overland from 10:15 P. M. Daily. except connectin wi local leaving Sacramento at 5 . ‘ N.C. N. G. R. R. wor be TIME TABLE NO. 47. Trains will leave and arrive atNevada dnesday, July 26th, LEAVING FOR COLFAX. 5:40 A.M. Daily, connecting with al train arriving . at y, connecting with erland train arriy9:45 P. M. and over-’ except Sundays; connecting with Overat San Francisco at 10:~ Pare on this train to Grass Valley, 2% cents. No baggage checked, — LEAVING FOR GRASS VALLEY 10:25 P, M. Pa. except SunFare on this AERIVING FROM COLFAX. Daily, connecting with Overland Fast and. overland train ieaving San Fran_ train from + Connectingwith train leaving undays ¥— 3, ssinette Stockton, San’ Jose an ARRIVING FROM GRASS VALLEY, » except Sundays. : s : i Gen’l Pass. & Ticket A t. ‘IVES notice that he is prepared to paint _EDW’D I. BROWS, Superintendent, ” J Signs, Carts, Buggies and Wagons, etc., in the highest style of the art. : From and after date I will paint Carts from $5 to $10. Buggies trom $15 to $22.50. Sign Painting a specialty. James Monra, ef with the very bes’ SHOP ON BROAD STREET, OPPO. SITE YORK STREE1. : BROAD STREET MEAT MARKET Proprietor. Broad Street, Near the City Hall, Cistomers oupplied at the Lowest Price ° Beef, Pork,. MuXton, Veal, Lamb, Sausages, Ete. O@™ Give me a call before placing your work elsewhere, that said proo W. W. WAGGONER, vada City, on Saturday, (Successor to W. F, Englebright, ) Civil : Engineer : and : Surveyor, 02) Yor mete, Deputy County Suryeyor and . ing witucesce toot Pa 4) Ofice in Morgan & Roberts’ block, Nevada ) Now Joslah 8, Gilbert, all A Nevada cou City, Cal. j22-1m CHARLES H : a ation Deputy U. S. Mineral Surveyor. . James Nugent, Patrick at Notice for Publication. Lae OFFICE AT MARYSVILLE, JULY 20, i Notice is hereby given that th: } named settler has filed notice of Se ne to make final proof in support of his i will be made before . of the Superior Court of Nevada count: eo Clerk at reA . Saaarng uta . aee' and o al ; He mena follow: Brand’. Max? sane. vist of Bweetland, P.O, APGOOD, Register. + ards offered-from-various sourtyg sggregate + jevening, July 3zoth, 1893.— 1,800 Reward . Offered for the Arrest and Conviction of the Murderer uf Sheriff WilliamH. Pascoe of Nevada County: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, } Executive DeparTMENT.{ Whereas, on the thirtieth day of June, A. D. 1893, in Grass Valley, in the County of Nevada, State of California, WILLIAM H. PASCOE was murdered by some person ‘or pergons unknown : Now, Therefore, I, H. H. MARKHAM, Governor of the State of California, by virtue of the authority in me vested Ly the Constitution and laws of the State of California, do hereby offer a reward of $1,000 af (One Thousand Dollars} for the arrest atid conviction of said unknown persdn or persons. Said reward to be paid only upon conviction.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State to be hereunto affixed, this twelfth day of July, A. D. 1893. : ; H. H. MARKHAM, ~— Governor. _ E. G. Warre, Secretary of State. In addition to the above, a reward of $500 (Five Hundred Dollars) is offered by the citizens of Grass Valley. Also, a-reward of $300 (Three Hundred Dollars) is offered by the citizens of Nevada City, for the -arrest and conviction of the murderer of Sheriff WILLIAM H. PASCO. : In case William een os hh to — —— eres be the murderer of Sheriff and? he reTHOS. S. FORD, ~ District Attorney of Nevada County. — D. F. DOUGLASS, Sheriff of Nevada County. Nevada City, July 27th, 1893. $50 Reward . ——— The Providence Mining Co. hereby offer the above reward for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the party or_parties who blew

up the water pipe belonging to the Company, on Sunday Providence “Mining Company. Nevada City, Aug. 1, 1893. The Transcript has the complete Bo ok and J ob Printing Office in Northern California. Assessment Notice. “DIN GOLD-AND SILVER MINING COMpany, Nevada sie E Cal. Notice is. hereby xiveu that ata meet ng «f the Board of Directors, held on the 2d day of Auvust, 1598, an _nesessment (NO. 7) of 2 cents per share was levied upon the capital stock of the corporation, payable September 5, 1898, to the cretary, at the office of said corporation, Nevada Vit = Cal.,in U.8. gold coin. Any stock u on which this assessment shall remain unp.id «n the 5th day of September, 1843, wil] be delingueut and advertised for gale at public auction, and, unless payment is made before, will be sold ou Saturday, September 38d, 1822, at the hour of 11 o'clock a. M. at the office of the Secretary of sald curporation to pay the delinquent assessment, toxether with costs of advertising and expenses of sale, ay order of the Heard of Directors. CASPER, FYeeretary, Ofice—Carter & Johnston's store, on Pine street, Nevada City, Cal. Notice to Contractors. ? OTICKE is herehy siven that seel-d proposals for constructing a fill acrogs Manzanita Vine on Washington st eet will be recelved by the Clerk of the Board cf Trustees until 8 o'clock P. M. August 17,1893. Specifications can be atom a6 he pry te “ae Clack. y order o ¢ a:d of Trustees, July 31, 1893, ol 2Notice to Contractors. * 100 HE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NEVADA. E. M. Preston-Trustee. snd “% School District will receive bids to paper . Allce Wheeler.. _ 100 P five rooms in the publi hoolMi this aie e Pp ¢ school-build'ngs of Semp) seen by applying to A. H Bida will be opened Tuesday, August 8, 1893, ht to reject any or all bids. Leonarp 8. CALKINS, Sec: body that has—used—it—proofieaves and the rattiing of chariots, uneasiT. H. CARR, Clerk, . f°Q*S W; Wheeler. on the 24th of required quality of paper can be} June, 1893, so mi shares each parce artung at Luetje & such stock as may be --¥ re . to ell asseasment 4 8 o'clock P, M. The Board reserves the with costs of adve and COMFOUND SULPHUR POWDER ! Medicine ° Ever introduced The Best TRY T! A fair trial will convince the most skeptical that it is the wonder of the age. The Great Habitual Remedy for Constipation, . Indigestion, Piles, ~ Diseased Liver, _ Billiousness, Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Gravel, Etc. Thousands of bottles : are are sold monthly and everyclaim it to a. wonderful medicine, Every prominent physician in San Francisco, San Jose,. Stockton and Sacraea mento recommend it. Nold by all Druggists, Ne, 623 Kearney Street; — Corner Commercial ....... San Franc'seo, oe Established in 1854 for the tréatimetit of Sexual and Seminal Diseases, such as. Gonorrhea, Gleet, Stricture, Syphilis, in -all its forms, Semindl Weakness,Impotenoy, ete, Skin Diseases of years’ standing an‘ Ulcerated Leg successfully treated. s Lr. Gibbon has practiced over thirty years in San Francisco and Bs hie Dispensary is the TO THE uNFoRTuMATE =. Dr. Cibbons’ Dispensary Building for sale at c~ = . A3 HAS OPENED IN THE Next to Hennessys Stable ON BROAD STREET, With the LARGEST STOCK OF HARNESS, SADDLES, ROBES, WIIIPS, Etc Ever Brought to Nevada County, and they will be offered a LOWER RATE than the same Quality o fgood can be bought anywhere else in the State, x =< . An Analysis The sworn certificate of a San Francisco chemist gives the following result of an analysis of several brands of tea purchased in the open market: No.1. (Black.) Colored with plumbago and indigo. No. 2. (Black.) Colored with indigo, plumbago and um. No, 3. (Green.) Colored with Prussian blue and yellow ochre, No. 4. (Green.) Excessive coloring, consisting of indigo and aluminous earth. No. 5. (Uncoiored? alleged.) Colored with plumbago and clay. See ue : Does not this condition call loudly for a brand of Beech’s Tea is the pure unadulterated undyed gun~-~—@ured Japan Tea, There is no headache in it, A. child can drink it. Draws a canary color of de ful fragrance and twice the strength of common tea, You use only half as much per cup. Sixty cents per pound.. Never sold in -bulk,--Bold only im sealed packages bearing this trade-mark. _ *BEEC oldest in California. The sick and afflicted should not fail to cal! pou him. The doctor 6 & ouatning & great deal of valuable information which he is competent to impart to those in need of his services. = SEMINAL WEAKNESS. epected thoroughly the various horpiiatsthere, . EQ. C. GAYLORD: and SHURTLEFF & SON. Sule Agents: for Nevada City. Seminal Emmiasions, the consequence of self ; : abuse,_This-solitary vies; or depraving sexual . SINGER SEWING indulgence, is practiced by the young of both sexes to an almost unlimited extent, producin; with unerring certainty the following train o morbid symptoms unless combatted by scientific medical meascr:s viz.: Sallow countenance, dark spots tinder the eyes, pain in the head, ringing in the ears noise like the rustling fused vision, blunted intellect, loss of confidislike to form new acquaintances, disposition pinrples and various eruptions about the face, urred tongue. fetid breath, coughs, consumption, night sweats. If relief be not obtained, persons so afflicted should apply immediately, either in person or by letter and have a cure effected by his new and scientific méde of treating these diseases. MARRIED MEN, Or those who contemplate marriage, who are suffering under any of these fearful maladies, should not forget the sacred hag trae age i resting upon them, nor delay to obtainmediate relief, CURED AT HOME. Persons at a distance may be CURED AT HOME, by addressing a letter to Dr. Gibbon, stating case, symptoms, length of time the disease has.continued, and the medicine will be promptly sent, free from damage or curiosity, to any part of the country, with full directions for use. The.Doctor cures wheu others fail. Try him. Charges reasonable call or write. Address DR J. F. GIBBON, 623 Kearney street, corner Commercial, San Francisco Office Box 1987, E. B. POWER, A tarcey and Connselor a Law and Stong prapher, Office—With Fred Searle, Nevada City, California. : Will practice in all the Cow ts. the machine. The loose ing. through neered cover, of the balance wheel, strong spiral spring: When a bobbin bolt is julled out enough and turned slightly to the a stop-pin tili the bobbin liable to be meddled with by children, out of the wheel. when not in use, s cannot be ‘operated. by the treadlé; very best tension and thread likeratee, ig Pt beet, ynredding, has the wearing parts hardened, and is finished drop-leaf table, end drawers and cenwi The manufacturers WARRANT FVERY MACH Wat TOR 6 YEA RS, MACK INES . This machine is made after. the. Jatets modes rtom Singer Machines, and is a perfect fac-simile ness about loins, weakness of the man . Hamentation and appearance. All the parts are made ta in_ make, _ of dence difidénce in approsching strangers, «. Gauge exactly the same as the Singer, and are constructed to shun society, loss of memory, hectic blushes, . Of precisely the same materials. The Chicago Singer Machine have every provement “in a /oose balame wheel SO constructed as premit winding bobbins. without important imto removing the work from balance wheel is actuated by a solid bolt passa collar securely pinned to the shaft outside which bolt is held to position by a is to be wound the to release the balance wheel, right or left where it is held by is filled. When the machine jg the bolt can be left o that the machine bé ‘the simplest, ntie of the best maerial, with the in a@ superior styelt. lt hag ve Assessment Notice, [ARMowy GRAVEL MINING COMPANY, Nevada City, Cal. Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the Directors, held on the 4th day of August, 1808, an assessment, No. 1], of ten cents per share wag levied upon the capital stock of the cor Wednesday, September 6, 1 Cel., in U. 8. gold eoin, this assessment shall remain un 6th day of Sept., 1898, will advertised for sale at public auction, Monday, september 235, 1 at the hour of 11 o’clock 4. M., at the shine of the Sec ment, together with costes of expenses Of sale. By order o Directors. K. CASPER -C Secretary. Office at Carter & Johnston’s cheng on Pine street, Nevada City, Cal = Delinquent Notice, inees, Nevada City, Californ jocati: werka. Neves connt a Galltorsia. zag Bos atice.—There are de Uentupon the following deseribed stock —“y account of # e, 1848, the several amounts set o ite of the respective shareholders, ag follows: va oe. 2, ration, payable tothe Secretary, Bank Premises i adet at the office of said corporation, Nevada City, . Real Estate Taken For Debt Any mn unpela which . Miscellaneous Bonds fy an less ferment is made before, will be sola on . Loans on re ra tte retary of . Loans on Ot! said corporation, to pay the delinquent assess. Money on Hand Vertising and . Due the Boa d of} Furniture and Fix Gold Bullion ment No. 3, levied on the 24th day of June, . th rom Banks Paid UpCapital..__. peek Padizides . rofits. MaANzanita CON. GRAVEL MINING COM-. Due Bags spas Dae pauy—Location of Pringipal niece of bus-. Dividends Unpaid” seas Semi-Annual Report of the Citizens Bank and its Agency at Grasa Valley, Showing its Finaneial Condition on th Morning of July Ist, 1893. RESOURCES. a taunal Security and Over her Securities..” tures LIABILITIES, We, the undersignea, we mane: each ae a @ matters contained ate—" ment and that the 8: hes foregoing stateS8me"being the place rep rt of t: e financial condition of the Citizens . Nevada. Rc Semen a Notice to Redeem, URes SECTION 3785 OF fHE POLITICAL To Ba:lerat Mining Compan agent: Please take notice thee tae Fred : Mining ground » ana W, 7 McCloske o on the . County and City Warrants.. € canes round Harve eA ee 2 oo &CTCS, Was On the 27th be delinquent and . Loans on Real Estate.. s day_June, 1892, -by-the Tax erie are uune on Stocks and Bonds Poon og . Nevada county, sold for delinquent; LS 1,000.00 . the year 1891, to Marcus M, Barah fo pipe 100,444.33 og For arte amount due at the Pres bon the fif 1893, the undersigned Mr n” Aneee e A : Baruh, wil apoly to ths Tax Collector ofthe e , Vada af Witness ‘my for a deed of said Hroperty 88 my hand this ith da j one (Julyi2) Marcus fi Notice to Creditors, «++ $ 50,000.00 . ‘STATE OF ALBION K. PARSO 3 6 1D) is hereby give: by rs Deseanet 195,268.47 eeued, Administrator of the estate of Albion 11,259,22 Parsons @eceased, to the Creditors of and all gs 728.13 Rereone tot caine against the said deStiliaenipeaen . ex $273,750.15 . Youchers, within four mente afte a » do solemnly swear that . Publication of this hotice to the said Admini rsonal knowledge iof . trator at Graniteville Nevada County Cal., the business of aid carat ranesction of the $273,798.15 Tue. and correct L. K. CLARKE, Chairman. retary: j81-td County of Bank and its agency at Grass V d Esta! . kus, RSONY, Sansicet Wiese Can. Shs. Amt . morning of July Is*, 1898, omit a — sons denlstrator * te of Albion K. Para famuel Wheeler. .....-376 24006 496 12] of our knowlecge and belief, and the assets. Dated Nevada City this Tenth da f George W. Wheeler.. 2.17" ong 4 2 4 Benne ts proper otha tne custody of che seid PRED SEAR acoreey. ie ive : obinson. P 150 "t& patainn aoe ony Swear that the ‘pad ee oo William Barton 205 4:10] thousand dollars in gold coin ean is fifty Wi iam Barton te 4 ‘ e pl os re gold ome Valuation us will . pure L ROTIOR 8785 ie! THE POLIR iex¢seakeeeess« : . M. PRESTON ‘0 Tho : : Please at bn ee 300; D.E. Morcan, Ags't. Cashr. » President. tlee that the "naifenee Rela bed po £0 Bune ot, Californie, County ot Nevada, sg . Situated in ths county of Nevada, Stete 2 oe sole joes and sworn to before me this 7th day rrr poet — Lot-on Gold Fiat’ on West ; ot in eoportanes with law, and an order of Notary Public Nevada Co. Cal. BUD SREETS, ~ k and Noy eae ioe of A with : i mprovements, was ou th -€ of Toe! Ice! day of June, ‘189; e twenty-eighth : , 2, by th ch stock as ay bex necessary will be sold at “ : — sxid Nevada county,” pies ppd Colisoter of evada City, Cal., om the fist day of August, * Union Ice Company is now prepared shim of Fag Thy ate, 12 KU eddy for the 1888, at t e hour ef'}1 o'clock aM. oteme day, to furnish pure mountain Ice in quantities to . of is §7 47° ana Upon th hy = sh ite ite bere. i ; and ‘expeases of the . it, and delivered to any part of Nevada pir to tnensereized, R. H. Eddy, wile ae , ‘st oe ~ Cit lef ollector of the county of Office:—C. E. Mulloy’s store, y eft at the Ice House, on tyne Sforesald, .for ; nereis’cus, Bes y Broad Street, Plaza, aes ’ the}. — ora deed of saidproply attended to, “Witness my hand thie ist day of July. 1898, . H. Eppy, A