December 7, 1889 (4 pages)

=. OUR SCHOOLS. The Cemenus Department Seeks Information About Them. fio. 32 Commercial streét, Nevada City, Cel}: DEPARTMENT OF THE or sat cant ng Census Orric grade city . Rough & Ready Wasuineton, D. C., Dec. 1, *89 Nort Ban Po Cor. Eprror Traxscerpt+This office deGranite ry otb: sires to secure the best results possible heady hod of chon ig — ieee Sen . regarding the sehools of the country NEVADA COUNTY DIAMONDS Thursday says: + ea MASQUERAD E The San Francisco Exaniiner of At the office of Mr. ~AND~ — Atwood, the California pioneer and. . a discoverer of the riches of the ComDOMINO BALL, stock, 402 Montgomery street, are disj —TO BE CIVEN[ECONOMY GROCERY STORE. Lov PRIces _ bing arrangement between the two the State @ <ake 2 nour Mn 8 with a few salient inqgiries. : ete Dione James H. Rlodgett, A. M., of RockSATURDAY. DECEMBER 7, 1889 SSS THE TEXAS SIF TINGS, Last Opportunity to Get it at Re@uced Rates. . Those persons who desire to take advantage of the opportunity to get the Dany Transcerer® and the grea humorous weekly, Texas Siftings, fo one year by” paying $7 in advance, must do'so before February Ist, 1890, as on and after that date the Sifting: alone tannot be had for less than the regular'price of $4 a° year. This avnouncement is positive, as the clubpapers willthen céase. -Many people have taken advantage of it during. the past year, and have without exception “declared it tobe the best bargain in literature they have ever enjoyed. The regular pricein advance of the tw: papers #& $10, and the saving of $3 « year thatis effected by the combina tion isan important consideration. — Texas Siftings is. one.of the bes' known,and is certainly one pf the mos! popular, humerous and literary paper in the world. Thesecret-of its succes is the fact that ite proprietors kee; abreast of the timies; add mew and original features.to it as fast as they can ‘be obtained, and secure for ite eolumne the best talent that ean be found in the country. “With such humorists a« Alex. E, Sweet, J. Armory Knox and A. Miner Griswold in the editorial department, and as artists Thos. Worth, McCarty, Wolf arid Ver Beck ‘in the artistic department, it is not much wonder that Texas Siftings has taken the place it has in journalism. Umbrella ‘Transactions. Thursday ‘evening Con. Seaman bought from a friend a very good umbrell a at the low price of fifty cents, the seller giving as his reason for parting with it that he had two. Ap hour later Marshal; Neagle was rushing around searching for an umbrella that hud late in the afternoon mysteriously disappeared from the place ‘ where a Chinaman had aet it down for amoment while he was attending to some business. At the. first glance, he identified Seaman’s umbre!la as the one belonging to the Chinaman, and caused it 19 he-yeturned /to ie rightfal pweer, » Shortly after the above transaction Ww. Stephens of Columbia Hill who is spending the week hére, missed his umbrella, Hs has served on Seaman @ written description of it and warned “that individual that ifhe purchases it he will do so at his peril. . Stephens will pay a reward of $2.50 for the return of the umbrella and will ask ‘no questions. The Angolan: This great painting, ‘by Francis Mil~ let, recently eolditothe N. Y.cArt As<= === . ford, Illinois, a gentleman of long experience in educational work and in public affaira, has been appointed a 3pecial.agent for the collection of'statistics of education for the United States. Public schools are so related to sysems of public record that theiretatisies are obtainable through’ emtablished nethods. Icorporated private schools have a place in public records. 3 Purdvhial schools generally render stated reports to some controling body. Uninéorporated private schools form a considerable element of usefulness heretofore unmeusnred. It is desirable to gather reports of the pumber of teachers and pupils in such schools, without troubling them for the financial statement that schools supported ‘hy the public fund ows to the tex payers. The enumerators of population will report each person who has attended within the year, and whether ata public or at a private school; and. for ill persons ten years old and over, those who can read and write. This will be more than has been done before. Other educational statistics must be réached by different methods, in which every one interested may render some aid. _ . “A list of pri ‘ate schools, no matter how brief, or-vames of single schools, no matter how humble, open in any part of the present yeas, with the xdviress of the principal teacher of ‘exch, will be of assistance to this office. Very respectfully, » Ropert P. Porter, Superintendent of Census. Motel Arrivais.; J. F, Dudly, Columbia Hill; Gust Ozalli, Graniteville; Jacob Kuemley, Colfax; J. J. Rose, Maybert; Thomas Freeman, Yreka; F. J. Curtis, H. A. ‘Robbins; Bloombeld; J. Fuller San Suan; F. W. Birdsall; W. D. Lardner, J. H. Neff, Auburn; H. L. Gear, A. Temple, R. P. Brace, San Francis co; J. H. Muldrow, Sacramento; D. S. Rouse, Downieville ; Patrick Stack, sierra City ; J. Goffett, Moores Flat; P, O’ Mara, Birchville. Unxion Horer December 5th—J. R. Bane, F. W. Carson, San Frencieon; De, 3. R. Van Aukin, Joseph Marx, I Hi. Skinner, Grass Valley; Jacob Ps ‘és, Boca: James Bradbury, t City; D. F. Buckley, San Jnan, os R. Dingley, Chas. Strong, Sacramento. ee Sera RN Panrrma the town red means headache in the morning. Simmons Liver Regulator prevents it. Stina Nationa, Excuance, December 5— The Cheap Picture Boom & played alot of rough diamonds, the property of Richard Day Atkins, fora long time manager of one of the leading diamonds mines of Kimberley, South Africa. ° The diamonds are of . all shapes, sizes and colors:” One is almost as big as the end of your thumb, ard is known 4s aboast. It is the commonest kind there, black in color, and is largely used for diamond drills. and by lapidaries. Two are quite large and nearly perfect white diatnonds, needing scarcely any polish. One is slightly yellow, and another resembles amethyst. There are other diamonds of various castsof color. Mr. Atkins, the South African hunter, brought them over to compare with some Culifornia diamonds that ‘he proposed looking for. He tad heard for along time of the diamords of Cherokee Flat and elsewhere in this State, and he and Mr. Atwuod started out over a fortnight ago. Mr. Atkins carried a curious riddle, or sieve, which he used at Kimberley to separate the light from the heavy diamonds, and Mr, Atwood had hia bateau alonyto get out any yoid that might bein the residue. They visited Volcano, in Amador county, too, and French Corral, Nevada county. They succeeded in getting several diamonds, the finest of which was secured at Volcano, They also a lot of magnificent sapphires. r. Atkins is a good deal im pressed with ‘California as a possible diamond producing country, and will extend his investigations, The large diamond which they found st Volcano is now at the State Mining Bureau. POWDER Absolutely Pure. TRI8 POWDER NEVER VARIES. A MARvel of purity, strength and wholesomenese. More economical than the ordinary and caunot he sold in competition i. vee ie multitude of Jow-test,short weiett, alum or rps hate powders. oe Ve cans. VA nn Sag J POW OM PANY, 106 Wai ‘ew. Yo. an THE’ JOHNGOWLOCKE MERCANTILE CO. Sole Agents for thePacific Coast. MA At Armory Hall, Bovada City, —ONDec. 27th, 1889, Under the Auspices of John: Michell. ticipate will be’ required to Will Convince You. ‘ges vile Fancy Canned Goods. +x raesurzzior RK COURTIN AND FOR : y , ssi Vine County of Nevada, State of Califor oo In fact everything found in a firstc’ na & ¥ In th tter of the Estate of JACOB All persons desiring to par family supply store ih see mater PROF. F. FRANK Wwe Lead In —AND IN— é Good ‘Goods. ve usa 1 ‘and sae s & ot ; Tri 2 wil g New :-: York :-: Optician. LL DEFECTS aS OF on VISION PROPERLY Largest Stock of the BEST ARTIFICIAL HUMAN EYES always on hand. ga CONSULTATION FREE. “OB Office—Main Street, two doors above No f Engine House, at Mrs. Hamilton’ 5 And Grain. LB rrased THE BEsT OF Order to Show Cause. P. ¥. Simonds, the "Executor of the Last REMEMBER THE PLACE: wil of Jacob Schmidt, deceased, baving-. Itfs therefore ordered 2a hat all roe interested’ in the harry o said Goseanad ppear before the said Supe‘DANIELS & SON. to mask from the following H. Miller and Chas. Grimes. named‘Stores: Mrs. Lester & Drare NO. 96,08 FIFTY CENTS PER . Aald Bay, atthe Cour Hoon Or ald coun. ZEN Crawford, John Webber, B. pA eeieg Hote me, Be Oe oft Ce OF . to sell sozmuch of the real estate of sa id desaid d flor Court on Monday the Sixth day of January, 130, at 10 0’ clockin the forenoon of ourt HKoom of said SupeDividend Notice. iuare on the Capital Stock of the CIZi ty of Nevada, to show cause Ras f an order 8 BANK will become due and payable should not be granted to the’sai Exequtor d as shall be necessary. JGHN T. MORGAN, Cashier. art that a copy of this order be publishbe favored with tickets by addressing any of the abovenamed parties. sci Two Prizes — Will be given. One for the best character sustainéd by a Nady, and one for the best sustained gentleman character.2 a Music GOYNE’S ORCHESTRA —t— GRAND -:MARCH At 9 o'clock. Costumes. aud Masks can be secured at Lester & Crawtord’s.” Tickets admitting gentleman and lady, $1. bak ladies, 50 cents, . Gallery—} -. Gentlemen, 50. cents. Lab UP EVERYBODY! Persons out of town will] ft free. No pre nt ap and ferme eo ere This is a aid 6th day of wpe ee LLING splen opportunity make money. rite at onbe for Particular. Superior Judge. HAVE YOU SEEN HIS HOLIDAY SYOCK ? if Not, Do not Fall ta Go and Take a Look at It. dies and children, 25 cents.) 9 Newspaper advertisement even as baa as shia one Anaahat, Wilagea . ade ely Srasweripe a eapege Brad in ev: ‘own an: ut. vada Daily Transcrip' rad’ tal whatever required. foape published in satd Nevada county prior} P. F. COLLIER, 66 Warren st., New York. Dated December 24, 1889. HIOULITIDIALY CIRIE/EIT NING IS THE GREETING EXTENDED BY WwW. D. VINTON, Cor. Broad and Pine Sts., Nevada City. ° THE INSPECTION WILL REPAY you! aos 4 could not adequately describe it. . Best’ of : all, everything ‘is ‘TO BE SOLD AT LOW PRICES. rm . es Is “busted ; ? go if you. are disgusted. with the Cheap ph raphe to. which you have been eutjocteds zo to M. “chramm’s gallery sociation for one bundred and :sixteen thousand dollars, is tobe reproduced by the 8. F. » Wasp Publishing Co.,and. will be preéented freeto every purchaser (and subscriber) .of the great Christmas Holiday Wasp, now in preparation. The picture will be 24x 28 in size,’ illustrated ‘in nine colors, work only. ‘Another wonderful discovery has been made and that too by a lady in this We say emphaticall couiity. Diséase fastened its clan ‘ies that we have never pow PUT OFF acai meee =. Making Your Holiday Purchases vecmaaomccvers, . TIL OUR IMMENSE STOCK IS CULLED OVER. aie we believe what we are saying, before’ offered to the These Items. will give you a faint idea as to the variety . , of the Goods, but;when.it comes. to quality “they . mubt be seén tobe appreciated,” as the saying ity fie TOILET SETS, MANICURE SETS; SALAD dive BOXES, ODOR CASES, WORK BASKETS, ETC. Allin the Neatest and Most Artistic Designs. ——Oo-——_ 2 WHISK-BROOM HOLDERS, HANDKERCHIEF and printed on 120 pound paper. Adthough the picture could not be purchased for less than. $5 at .the ,art stores, it will he: presented: ‘free ‘with the Christmas Wasp, which: will be @ gorgeous, edition of 52 pages, containing 12 full pages of illustrations. The Christmas, Wasp, including the great pictate, will only cost 25 cents. Leave your orders in miranee with the newspaper agency. sumption a & Uo., of Shelby, N fottle at Carr Bros, “Like Magic,” Died of ee Mrs. Margareb: Kips, of Cjncionati, * Ohio, aged nearly 79 years, and who ~grrived heré,on the 30th of last October °with her nephew, Joho Francis, died at eleven o’clock Thureday night at the Union Hotel where she was. boarding. ° ‘The cause of death was tuberculosis consumption. Bhe invalid for-eleyen years, hed bom 2h ‘ample means came to California several months ago in the hope that a change of climate would benefit her.; The body will be. taken}: to Springfield, Obio, for interment. Se Pectora mediately reliev Consumption; ‘Ayer’s iGuerry . A Pansies. Why grown men” on and worhen with . matured reflective powers should neglect their emall ailments is really a puzzle. Hostsof otherwise sensible people thus bewilder conjecture. Itie one of the things which, as the oy lamented Lord Dundreary exclaimed, « ‘no fellah can find ont.” Diseases grow . ‘verty. aaah jst. thy ing and induc Po refreshing rest. always fonmt it thie, . “peop, to Wi have been Fae tae .’— Capt. Brooklyn, N faster than weeds, and, moreover, . best-recommendations of the Feveesl Incipient indithe enduring quality of Fo a a i beget one another. being more , # touch of biliousness, slight twenty-five yoott 3 irregularity in the -habit, i body— sg eg oe igi ag haat complex and’ Locda! 8. Drake, = “My littl Fi jee ‘turbance; hot-local, but a do Sint from be honehia Gar Jize as; to v ¥ . Pent Pusan vi mouoed ft ae: man and taste. . ; these not beget, ifdisregarded? Baffle and drive off the foe at the “ge onaet ot cee yd rience, one mare it w nigh 9 enriched, a brain aid. stomach quilized by this national medicine, becomes well nigh invulnerable, The of danger. . Bitters counteract malaria, rheamaery é st ha ven te Shien tam oh ines somvieiot: i gen soda ; Wey od oa ayne, 1 1 PRESCRIBE Simmons Liver Regala, tor, and it deserves all the praise it For Gaids nu Covghe, take % sate Dr,D. W. Atkinson, Siloam > deieiiea chow it Orkid jew é PREPARED BY stood its severe-ttests, but’ her vital cotioote to rare SCH STUPENDOUS HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS sleep. She bought ofus 4 ‘bottle of Dr. King’s, New Discovery for Con-] . slaps was so mach. relieved al by the first doxe. that, she slept all nigtit, one bottle having miracitlously cured her.,.Her name is. Mrs. Luther Lats.” Thes ae” W. ©. ‘Hamrick . C.—tiet a free E effect produced . by Ayer’s Cherry Colds; Coughs, Croup, and Bore Throat are, in most eases, imhy the use of this wonderful remedy. 3, strengthens the yvcal organs, allays itritation, and prevents the inroads of every stage of that 7 dread disease, toral relieves coughols d Ayer’ Cherry Pectoral Pedy ds we aniey years and = wet re all the finest and of this season's styles. wiieh sotaplains pote & aren . Carley, ant gm we ipperidnce of over yaaa you want, ask for it. Ayer’s Chany Pad’ earense’ to fill it patitictonty, ona N Smo ood upon her and for seven years she withpeople “of Nevada County “As. now grace our: Establishment. Sandherchiet Boxes, Glove Boxes, Collar and Cuff Boxés, : WhiskBroom: Holders, . Dressing ‘Cases. Manicure Sets, Odor Cases, © Jewel Cases, ‘Shaving Sets, Card Sets, Ten Styles of Writing Tablets. Immense line of Picture Frames. Biggest a’sortment of ALBUMS _in the i Srey ATTRACTIONS . In, LEATHER: Chatelaine Bags, Albums, Portmonnaies, : Diaries, Traveling Cases, Memorandas, Writing’ Desks, Ete. ed ‘Books. B Booklets and Christmas Packie GADBMEHS: All of the most popular kinds. If you don’t see wha TOYS: Here's whete we ‘make the youngsters smile. ~ jof the risi "foys generation, i ‘iennaateinn nget Ee PEnRFrumMyps! ~ but we will say it in another oe tells us we are crowded tor room, in this wpeee. “Mow To count poll bondi what you want.to end in. your” order and we NOVELTIES IN PLUSH: We have enough of these to supply. everybody, and The big Fire. Scorched ‘Us, but They all say-we are the leaders in contributing to the demands It i is not necessaty to particular: sc acedld ack paz Grocery and: Fa ‘Store We have @ hice'line: of the best of this class ‘of Goods. Groceries Provisions; Canned Coots, Pour Batter) . Weohave much more: to say about out Holiday Exposition: part of the paper, as the]. lie you can't visit our. hind decide what you want and about aur Ters aro Cash Prius te Lavan ee at, = —Also the FINEST and Largest’ Vatiety os BP ERE UME Ss Including EASTMAN'S latest cut-glass goods, LUN D-BORG'S, ALFRED WRIGHT'S, . PICKSECKER’S and PINAUD’S: ‘The ‘foregoing!’ inchide’ ‘all’ the latest odors, such as, “Floral Chimes,” “Blue: Bells of Scotland,” “Ye old‘time Martha Washington,” “Wedding,” ‘White. Clover,” “Spanish Jessamine,” “Damask Rose,” “Arbutus,” “Puritan Breeze,” etc, €te. i 1 ‘0 AROUND and see the assortment. ws. D. VINTON, Cor. Broad and Pine Sts., Nevada City. NOW FOR BUSINESS, . . We Are Still Here . Weisenburger Bros, PROPRIETORS, OF THE, (Onions; “petitoes Hams, Bacon, Caed’ Cigars and ‘Tobacco,Garden and Field Seeds of all binds f wat aSiraseveiveret Free of Charge. beboay Sees bon olan a th ee ee Horan tse y % “CARR BROTHERS, g@ FOR FURTHER’ PARTICULARS CALL Grain, Feed, zo} y Cae Holiday , Attractions t This week we aie on sale our immense line of HEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR HOLcorrected om selentific princiWi IDAY GOODS callat the ECONOMY pe GLASSES ground from the very best and —s Prices and Goeds. ne material used in any couutryFRIDAY.-:EVENING, Groceries, Flour, Feed, Handkerchiefs. Showifig the Grandest Array of Qualities and Styles in Silk and Linen, ever seen in this city. ‘ filed his petition herein praying for an or: : : . 4 ‘veh +» Opposi i {all the real estate, of said deger teckicts sperinittinig “theny. 25” Sa onnedie Chess eh der of ls ohel Sbt coos Theis ae fot Be Sure and See ; hem . EE. EX. Wii LEE, ” Odd Fellows’ Building, Broad St., Nevada City, REAT Ae . FOR THE renee a “\ Mepey Christmas ai : ei: Happy. New Year to. All! r ‘HOLIDAY PRESENTS {A BLOMENTHAL, Cor. Broad & Pine Sts. _ 20 pieces, 58 inches wide, ALL WOOL SUITINGS, all shades, at 75 cents a yard. 10 pieces, 48 inches wide, ALL WOOL TRICOTT,. at 62% cents. 50 pieces HENRIETTA CLOTHS, at 2ocents a yard. 20 pieces BLACK and COLORED CASHMERES from 50 cents to $1 00 per yard. BLACK ALPACAS and FANCY DRESS GOODS . reduced to half-price. too DOZEN Ladies’ ‘and Gents’ SILK HANDKERCHIEFS which will also be sold at Half Price. I also have on hand a good assortment of Ladies’ and Children's CLOAKS which will be sold ata low price. TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS, BLANKETS, COMFORTS, KID GLOVES, ETC., all of which w+ sens tom -Will-besold. .at ‘HALF-PRICE. Call Early and sn, vour. Presents wh'le the Assortment is . Large and Complete. OF Orders from the Country promptly attended to, Samples sent on application. A. BLUMENTHAL, Corner Broadand Fine Sta. THE ‘COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON H. H. LENNIE & CO. . To their numerous customers. They are.now showing i in great variety the HOLIDAY GOODS you require, Fat db and Leather Albums, pas, Suaving hie or Oxes, ja : S ahd Caller Boxes, Ete. — oods having Séts, Cu Children’s Depattmerit-ePanoramié Views, ‘Dolls, Rocking Horses, Drums, Wagons, Doll’s Carriages, Etc. An extensive and beautiful selection of CHRISTMAS CARDS. BABY BUGGIES and PURSES at COST. ~ALL HOLIDAY GOODS REMARKABLY: GHEAP.— (0@" Call now and avoid the great rush. No trouble to pegs goods,’ Pioneer Book Store. _ H. H. LENNIE & CQ, ee teens THE PLACE 3 TO BUY YOUR UHRISTIMAS PR SENT. i 2etje oc. Brand, BROAD STREET, ABOVE PINE, NEVADA CITY, Offer to the public the b Larnest ani ‘ most Beautiful Stock of IM HOME-MADE JEWELRY ever BEGOght ty piel Bott SONY at ‘ Gold: nil: Silver Watches Chains Ladies’ Sets, Bra i “".Breastpins, Shawl 'Pins,. Ri Bangle Char ms, ~ beautifully set in Diamonds, a ae Mp: uoise, Garnets, Amethysts, Sapphi “Ti Sail Sie a Phe Way «. Of, Late Styles, Just Received. © Everything in our Store Warranted as & p : ————9 == erwe nals ‘Homie-Made er Store in the State, — . oof h This isthe reik PLACE IN Neva Jewelry Company for the i connectic coffees, 2 pany has of their motto is ' prices,” this com can Impc all their hosts of . tisement, your onl} not deal The fol day ever Nevada ¢ to serve E. Morgs helm, Ge E. M. Pre W. D. Hi Ti. 2eU, attendan Valley, ( stallation ning of tt £ Bg sure if you 'ws icine. D is alleged “just as . Hood's 8: to itself, it. furn Comfor: ed by fa light ho Tranacan There v Lodge, N o'clock W full atten Visiting b Annual ©. . I. J. Re Tue fot one of th has been Sarsapari gives vite tions, and of the vig A Cras Mra. Le five-butto in gray at the same sell at ths Take 8 youth and age. . Who wan Wueat FY Try two t you will . pecially if ple Syrap Handa children, sleeves, a No Tro! prices at.’ quest of gifts, Cau ai ie his h beforeyor When ms When th

=. OUR SCHOOLS. The Cemenus Department Seeks Information About Them. fio. 32 Commercial streét, Nevada City, Cel}: DEPARTMENT OF THE or sat cant ng Census Orric grade city . Rough & Ready Wasuineton, D. C., Dec. 1, *89 Nort Ban Po Cor. Eprror Traxscerpt+This office deGranite ry otb: sires to secure the best results possible heady hod of chon ig — ieee Sen . regarding the sehools of the country NEVADA COUNTY DIAMONDS Thursday says: + ea MASQUERAD E The San Francisco Exaniiner of At the office of Mr. ~AND~ — Atwood, the California pioneer and. . a discoverer of the riches of the ComDOMINO BALL, stock, 402 Montgomery street, are disj —TO BE CIVEN[ECONOMY GROCERY STORE. Lov PRIces _ bing arrangement between the two the State @ <ake 2 nour Mn 8 with a few salient inqgiries. : ete Dione James H. Rlodgett, A. M., of RockSATURDAY. DECEMBER 7, 1889 SSS THE TEXAS SIF TINGS, Last Opportunity to Get it at Re@uced Rates. . Those persons who desire to take advantage of the opportunity to get the Dany Transcerer® and the grea humorous weekly, Texas Siftings, fo one year by” paying $7 in advance, must do'so before February Ist, 1890, as on and after that date the Sifting: alone tannot be had for less than the regular'price of $4 a° year. This avnouncement is positive, as the clubpapers willthen céase. -Many people have taken advantage of it during. the past year, and have without exception “declared it tobe the best bargain in literature they have ever enjoyed. The regular pricein advance of the tw: papers #& $10, and the saving of $3 « year thatis effected by the combina tion isan important consideration. — Texas Siftings is. one.of the bes' known,and is certainly one pf the mos! popular, humerous and literary paper in the world. Thesecret-of its succes is the fact that ite proprietors kee; abreast of the timies; add mew and original features.to it as fast as they can ‘be obtained, and secure for ite eolumne the best talent that ean be found in the country. “With such humorists a« Alex. E, Sweet, J. Armory Knox and A. Miner Griswold in the editorial department, and as artists Thos. Worth, McCarty, Wolf arid Ver Beck ‘in the artistic department, it is not much wonder that Texas Siftings has taken the place it has in journalism. Umbrella ‘Transactions. Thursday ‘evening Con. Seaman bought from a friend a very good umbrell a at the low price of fifty cents, the seller giving as his reason for parting with it that he had two. Ap hour later Marshal; Neagle was rushing around searching for an umbrella that hud late in the afternoon mysteriously disappeared from the place ‘ where a Chinaman had aet it down for amoment while he was attending to some business. At the. first glance, he identified Seaman’s umbre!la as the one belonging to the Chinaman, and caused it 19 he-yeturned /to ie rightfal pweer, » Shortly after the above transaction Ww. Stephens of Columbia Hill who is spending the week hére, missed his umbrella, Hs has served on Seaman @ written description of it and warned “that individual that ifhe purchases it he will do so at his peril. . Stephens will pay a reward of $2.50 for the return of the umbrella and will ask ‘no questions. The Angolan: This great painting, ‘by Francis Mil~ let, recently eolditothe N. Y.cArt As<= === . ford, Illinois, a gentleman of long experience in educational work and in public affaira, has been appointed a 3pecial.agent for the collection of'statistics of education for the United States. Public schools are so related to sysems of public record that theiretatisies are obtainable through’ emtablished nethods. Icorporated private schools have a place in public records. 3 Purdvhial schools generally render stated reports to some controling body. Uninéorporated private schools form a considerable element of usefulness heretofore unmeusnred. It is desirable to gather reports of the pumber of teachers and pupils in such schools, without troubling them for the financial statement that schools supported ‘hy the public fund ows to the tex payers. The enumerators of population will report each person who has attended within the year, and whether ata public or at a private school; and. for ill persons ten years old and over, those who can read and write. This will be more than has been done before. Other educational statistics must be réached by different methods, in which every one interested may render some aid. _ . “A list of pri ‘ate schools, no matter how brief, or-vames of single schools, no matter how humble, open in any part of the present yeas, with the xdviress of the principal teacher of ‘exch, will be of assistance to this office. Very respectfully, » Ropert P. Porter, Superintendent of Census. Motel Arrivais.; J. F, Dudly, Columbia Hill; Gust Ozalli, Graniteville; Jacob Kuemley, Colfax; J. J. Rose, Maybert; Thomas Freeman, Yreka; F. J. Curtis, H. A. ‘Robbins; Bloombeld; J. Fuller San Suan; F. W. Birdsall; W. D. Lardner, J. H. Neff, Auburn; H. L. Gear, A. Temple, R. P. Brace, San Francis co; J. H. Muldrow, Sacramento; D. S. Rouse, Downieville ; Patrick Stack, sierra City ; J. Goffett, Moores Flat; P, O’ Mara, Birchville. Unxion Horer December 5th—J. R. Bane, F. W. Carson, San Frencieon; De, 3. R. Van Aukin, Joseph Marx, I Hi. Skinner, Grass Valley; Jacob Ps ‘és, Boca: James Bradbury, t City; D. F. Buckley, San Jnan, os R. Dingley, Chas. Strong, Sacramento. ee Sera RN Panrrma the town red means headache in the morning. Simmons Liver Regulator prevents it. Stina Nationa, Excuance, December 5— The Cheap Picture Boom & played alot of rough diamonds, the property of Richard Day Atkins, fora long time manager of one of the leading diamonds mines of Kimberley, South Africa. ° The diamonds are of . all shapes, sizes and colors:” One is almost as big as the end of your thumb, ard is known 4s aboast. It is the commonest kind there, black in color, and is largely used for diamond drills. and by lapidaries. Two are quite large and nearly perfect white diatnonds, needing scarcely any polish. One is slightly yellow, and another resembles amethyst. There are other diamonds of various castsof color. Mr. Atkins, the South African hunter, brought them over to compare with some Culifornia diamonds that ‘he proposed looking for. He tad heard for along time of the diamords of Cherokee Flat and elsewhere in this State, and he and Mr. Atwuod started out over a fortnight ago. Mr. Atkins carried a curious riddle, or sieve, which he used at Kimberley to separate the light from the heavy diamonds, and Mr, Atwood had hia bateau alonyto get out any yoid that might bein the residue. They visited Volcano, in Amador county, too, and French Corral, Nevada county. They succeeded in getting several diamonds, the finest of which was secured at Volcano, They also a lot of magnificent sapphires. r. Atkins is a good deal im pressed with ‘California as a possible diamond producing country, and will extend his investigations, The large diamond which they found st Volcano is now at the State Mining Bureau. POWDER Absolutely Pure. TRI8 POWDER NEVER VARIES. A MARvel of purity, strength and wholesomenese. More economical than the ordinary and caunot he sold in competition i. vee ie multitude of Jow-test,short weiett, alum or rps hate powders. oe Ve cans. VA nn Sag J POW OM PANY, 106 Wai ‘ew. Yo. an THE’ JOHNGOWLOCKE MERCANTILE CO. Sole Agents for thePacific Coast. MA At Armory Hall, Bovada City, —ONDec. 27th, 1889, Under the Auspices of John: Michell. ticipate will be’ required to Will Convince You. ‘ges vile Fancy Canned Goods. +x raesurzzior RK COURTIN AND FOR : y , ssi Vine County of Nevada, State of Califor oo In fact everything found in a firstc’ na & ¥ In th tter of the Estate of JACOB All persons desiring to par family supply store ih see mater PROF. F. FRANK Wwe Lead In —AND IN— é Good ‘Goods. ve usa 1 ‘and sae s & ot ; Tri 2 wil g New :-: York :-: Optician. LL DEFECTS aS OF on VISION PROPERLY Largest Stock of the BEST ARTIFICIAL HUMAN EYES always on hand. ga CONSULTATION FREE. “OB Office—Main Street, two doors above No f Engine House, at Mrs. Hamilton’ 5 And Grain. LB rrased THE BEsT OF Order to Show Cause. P. ¥. Simonds, the "Executor of the Last REMEMBER THE PLACE: wil of Jacob Schmidt, deceased, baving-. Itfs therefore ordered 2a hat all roe interested’ in the harry o said Goseanad ppear before the said Supe‘DANIELS & SON. to mask from the following H. Miller and Chas. Grimes. named‘Stores: Mrs. Lester & Drare NO. 96,08 FIFTY CENTS PER . Aald Bay, atthe Cour Hoon Or ald coun. ZEN Crawford, John Webber, B. pA eeieg Hote me, Be Oe oft Ce OF . to sell sozmuch of the real estate of sa id desaid d flor Court on Monday the Sixth day of January, 130, at 10 0’ clockin the forenoon of ourt HKoom of said SupeDividend Notice. iuare on the Capital Stock of the CIZi ty of Nevada, to show cause Ras f an order 8 BANK will become due and payable should not be granted to the’sai Exequtor d as shall be necessary. JGHN T. MORGAN, Cashier. art that a copy of this order be publishbe favored with tickets by addressing any of the abovenamed parties. sci Two Prizes — Will be given. One for the best character sustainéd by a Nady, and one for the best sustained gentleman character.2 a Music GOYNE’S ORCHESTRA —t— GRAND -:MARCH At 9 o'clock. Costumes. aud Masks can be secured at Lester & Crawtord’s.” Tickets admitting gentleman and lady, $1. bak ladies, 50 cents, . Gallery—} -. Gentlemen, 50. cents.. Lab UP EVERYBODY! Persons out of town will] ft free. No pre nt ap and ferme eo ere This is a aid 6th day of wpe ee LLING splen opportunity make money. rite at onbe for Particular. Superior Judge. HAVE YOU SEEN HIS HOLIDAY SYOCK ? if Not, Do not Fall ta Go and Take a Look at It. dies and children, 25 cents.) 9 Newspaper advertisement even as baa as shia one Anaahat, Wilagea . ade ely Srasweripe a eapege Brad in ev: ‘own an: ut. vada Daily Transcrip' rad’ tal whatever required. foape published in satd Nevada county prior} P. F. COLLIER, 66 Warren st., New York. Dated December 24, 1889. HIOULITIDIALY CIRIE/EIT NING IS THE GREETING EXTENDED BY WwW. D. VINTON, Cor. Broad and Pine Sts., Nevada City. ° THE INSPECTION WILL REPAY you! aos 4 could not adequately describe it. . Best’ of : all, everything ‘is ‘TO BE SOLD AT LOW PRICES. rm . es Is “busted ; ? go if you. are disgusted. with the Cheap ph raphe to. which you have been eutjocteds zo to M. “chramm’s gallery sociation for one bundred and :sixteen thousand dollars, is tobe reproduced by the 8. F. » Wasp Publishing Co.,and. will be preéented freeto every purchaser (and subscriber) .of the great Christmas Holiday Wasp, now in preparation. The picture will be 24x 28 in size,’ illustrated ‘in nine colors, work only. ‘Another wonderful discovery has been made and that too by a lady in this We say emphaticall couiity. Diséase fastened its clan ‘ies that we have never pow PUT OFF acai meee =. Making Your Holiday Purchases vecmaaomccvers, . TIL OUR IMMENSE STOCK IS CULLED OVER. aie we believe what we are saying, before’ offered to the These Items. will give you a faint idea as to the variety . , of the Goods, but;when.it comes. to quality “they . mubt be seén tobe appreciated,” as the saying ity fie TOILET SETS, MANICURE SETS; SALAD dive BOXES, ODOR CASES, WORK BASKETS, ETC. Allin the Neatest and Most Artistic Designs. ——Oo-——_ 2 WHISK-BROOM HOLDERS, HANDKERCHIEF and printed on 120 pound paper. Adthough the picture could not be purchased for less than. $5 at .the ,art stores, it will he: presented: ‘free ‘with the Christmas Wasp, which: will be @ gorgeous, edition of 52 pages, containing 12 full pages of illustrations. The Christmas, Wasp, including the great pictate, will only cost 25 cents. Leave your orders in miranee with the newspaper agency. sumption a & Uo., of Shelby, N

fottle at Carr Bros, “Like Magic,” Died of ee Mrs. Margareb: Kips, of Cjncionati, * Ohio, aged nearly 79 years, and who ~grrived heré,on the 30th of last October °with her nephew, Joho Francis, died at eleven o’clock Thureday night at the Union Hotel where she was. boarding. ° ‘The cause of death was tuberculosis consumption. Bhe invalid for-eleyen years, hed bom 2h ‘ample means came to California several months ago in the hope that a change of climate would benefit her.; The body will be. taken}: to Springfield, Obio, for interment. Se Pectora mediately reliev Consumption; ‘Ayer’s iGuerry . A Pansies. Why grown men” on and worhen with . matured reflective powers should neglect their emall ailments is really a puzzle. Hostsof otherwise sensible people thus bewilder conjecture. Itie one of the things which, as the oy lamented Lord Dundreary exclaimed, « ‘no fellah can find ont.” Diseases grow . ‘verty. aaah jst. thy ing and induc Po refreshing rest. always fonmt it thie, . “peop, to Wi have been Fae tae .’— Capt. Brooklyn, N faster than weeds, and, moreover, . best-recommendations of the Feveesl Incipient indithe enduring quality of Fo a a i beget one another. being more , # touch of biliousness, slight twenty-five yoott 3 irregularity in the -habit, i body— sg eg oe igi ag haat complex and’ Locda! 8. Drake, = “My littl Fi jee ‘turbance; hot-local, but a do Sint from be honehia Gar Jize as; to v ¥ . Pent Pusan vi mouoed ft ae: man and taste. . ; these not beget, ifdisregarded? Baffle and drive off the foe at the “ge onaet ot cee yd rience, one mare it w nigh 9 enriched, a brain aid. stomach quilized by this national medicine, becomes well nigh invulnerable, The of danger. . Bitters counteract malaria, rheamaery é st ha ven te Shien tam oh ines somvieiot: i gen soda ; Wey od oa ayne, 1 1 PRESCRIBE Simmons Liver Regala, tor, and it deserves all the praise it For Gaids nu Covghe, take % sate Dr,D. W. Atkinson, Siloam > deieiiea chow it Orkid jew é PREPARED BY stood its severe-ttests, but’ her vital cotioote to rare SCH STUPENDOUS HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS sleep. She bought ofus 4 ‘bottle of Dr. King’s, New Discovery for Con-] . slaps was so mach. relieved al by the first doxe. that, she slept all nigtit, one bottle having miracitlously cured her.,.Her name is. Mrs. Luther Lats.” Thes ae” W. ©. ‘Hamrick . C.—tiet a free E effect produced . by Ayer’s Cherry Colds; Coughs, Croup, and Bore Throat are, in most eases, imhy the use of this wonderful remedy. 3, strengthens the yvcal organs, allays itritation, and prevents the inroads of every stage of that 7 dread disease, toral relieves coughols d Ayer’ Cherry Pectoral Pedy ds we aniey years and = wet re all the finest and of this season's styles. wiieh sotaplains pote & aren . Carley, ant gm we ipperidnce of over yaaa you want, ask for it. Ayer’s Chany Pad’ earense’ to fill it patitictonty, ona N Smo ood upon her and for seven years she withpeople “of Nevada County “As. now grace our: Establishment. Sandherchiet Boxes, Glove Boxes, Collar and Cuff Boxés, : WhiskBroom: Holders, . Dressing ‘Cases. Manicure Sets, Odor Cases, © Jewel Cases, ‘Shaving Sets, Card Sets, Ten Styles of Writing Tablets. Immense line of Picture Frames. Biggest a’sortment of ALBUMS _in the i Srey ATTRACTIONS . In, LEATHER: Chatelaine Bags, Albums, Portmonnaies, : Diaries, Traveling Cases, Memorandas, Writing’ Desks, Ete. ed ‘Books. B Booklets and Christmas Packie GADBMEHS: All of the most popular kinds. If you don’t see wha TOYS: Here's whete we ‘make the youngsters smile. ~ jof the risi "foys generation, i ‘iennaateinn nget Ee PEnRFrumMyps! ~ but we will say it in another oe tells us we are crowded tor room, in this wpeee. “Mow To count poll bondi what you want.to end in. your” order and we NOVELTIES IN PLUSH: We have enough of these to supply. everybody, and The big Fire. Scorched ‘Us, but They all say-we are the leaders in contributing to the demands It i is not necessaty to particular: sc acedld ack paz Grocery and: Fa ‘Store We have @ hice'line: of the best of this class ‘of Goods. Groceries Provisions; Canned Coots, Pour Batter) . Weohave much more: to say about out Holiday Exposition: part of the paper, as the]. lie you can't visit our. hind decide what you want and about aur Ters aro Cash Prius te Lavan ee at, = —Also the FINEST and Largest’ Vatiety os BP ERE UME Ss Including EASTMAN'S latest cut-glass goods, LUN D-BORG'S, ALFRED WRIGHT'S, . PICKSECKER’S and PINAUD’S: ‘The ‘foregoing!’ inchide’ ‘all’ the latest odors, such as, “Floral Chimes,” “Blue: Bells of Scotland,” “Ye old‘time Martha Washington,” “Wedding,” ‘White. Clover,” “Spanish Jessamine,” “Damask Rose,” “Arbutus,” “Puritan Breeze,” etc, €te. i 1 ‘0 AROUND and see the assortment. ws. D. VINTON, Cor. Broad and Pine Sts., Nevada City. NOW FOR BUSINESS, . . We Are Still Here . Weisenburger Bros, PROPRIETORS, OF THE, (Onions; “petitoes Hams, Bacon, Caed’ Cigars and ‘Tobacco,Garden and Field Seeds of all binds f wat aSiraseveiveret Free of Charge. beboay Sees bon olan a th ee ee Horan tse y % “CARR BROTHERS, g@ FOR FURTHER’ PARTICULARS CALL Grain, Feed, zo} y Cae Holiday , Attractions t This week we aie on sale our immense line of HEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR HOLcorrected om selentific princiWi IDAY GOODS callat the ECONOMY pe GLASSES ground from the very best and —s Prices and Goeds. ne material used in any couutryFRIDAY.-:EVENING, Groceries, Flour, Feed, Handkerchiefs. Showifig the Grandest Array of Qualities and Styles in Silk and Linen, ever seen in this city. ‘ filed his petition herein praying for an or: : : . 4 ‘veh +» Opposi i {all the real estate, of said deger teckicts sperinittinig “theny. 25” Sa onnedie Chess eh der of ls ohel Sbt coos Theis ae fot Be Sure and See ; hem . EE. EX. Wii LEE, ” Odd Fellows’ Building, Broad St., Nevada City, REAT Ae . FOR THE renee a “\ Mepey Christmas ai : ei: Happy. New Year to. All! r ‘HOLIDAY PRESENTS {A BLOMENTHAL, Cor. Broad & Pine Sts. _ 20 pieces, 58 inches wide, ALL WOOL SUITINGS, all shades, at 75 cents a yard. 10 pieces, 48 inches wide, ALL WOOL TRICOTT,. at 62% cents. 50 pieces HENRIETTA CLOTHS, at 2ocents a yard. 20 pieces BLACK and COLORED CASHMERES from 50 cents to $1 00 per yard. BLACK ALPACAS and FANCY DRESS GOODS . reduced to half-price. too DOZEN Ladies’ ‘and Gents’ SILK HANDKERCHIEFS which will also be sold at Half Price. I also have on hand a good assortment of Ladies’ and Children's CLOAKS which will be sold ata low price. TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS, BLANKETS, COMFORTS, KID GLOVES, ETC., all of which w+ sens tom -Will-besold. .at ‘HALF-PRICE. Call Early and sn, vour. Presents wh'le the Assortment is . Large and Complete. OF Orders from the Country promptly attended to, Samples sent on application. A. BLUMENTHAL, Corner Broadand Fine Sta. THE ‘COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON H. H. LENNIE & CO. . To their numerous customers. They are.now showing i in great variety the HOLIDAY GOODS you require, Fat db and Leather Albums, pas, Suaving hie or Oxes, ja : S ahd Caller Boxes, Ete. — oods having Séts, Cu Children’s Depattmerit-ePanoramié Views, ‘Dolls, Rocking Horses, Drums, Wagons, Doll’s Carriages, Etc. An extensive and beautiful selection of CHRISTMAS CARDS. BABY BUGGIES and PURSES at COST. ~ALL HOLIDAY GOODS REMARKABLY: GHEAP.— (0@" Call now and avoid the great rush. No trouble to pegs goods,’ Pioneer Book Store. _ H. H. LENNIE & CQ, ee teens THE PLACE 3 TO BUY YOUR UHRISTIMAS PR SENT. i 2etje oc. Brand, BROAD STREET, ABOVE PINE, NEVADA CITY, Offer to the public the b Larnest ani ‘ most Beautiful Stock of IM HOME-MADE JEWELRY ever BEGOght ty piel Bott SONY at ‘ Gold: nil: Silver Watches Chains Ladies’ Sets, Bra i “".Breastpins, Shawl 'Pins,. Ri Bangle Char ms, ~ beautifully set in Diamonds, a ae Mp: uoise, Garnets, Amethysts, Sapphi “Ti Sail Sie a Phe Way «. Of, Late Styles, Just Received. © Everything in our Store Warranted as & p : ————9 == erwe nals ‘Homie-Made er Store in the State, — . oof h This isthe reik PLACE IN Neva Jewelry Company for the i connectic coffees, 2 pany has of their motto is ' prices,” this com can Impc all their hosts of . tisement, your onl} not deal The fol day ever Nevada ¢ to serve E. Morgs helm, Ge E. M. Pre W. D. Hi Ti. 2eU, attendan Valley, ( stallation ning of tt £ Bg sure if you 'ws icine. D is alleged “just as . Hood's 8: to itself, it. furn Comfor: ed by fa light ho Tranacan There v Lodge, N o'clock W full atten Visiting b Annual ©. . I. J. Re Tue fot one of th has been Sarsapari gives vite tions, and of the vig A Cras Mra. Le five-butto in gray at the same sell at ths Take 8 youth and age. . Who wan Wueat FY Try two t you will . pecially if ple Syrap Handa children, sleeves, a No Tro! prices at.’ quest of gifts, Cau ai ie his h beforeyor When ms When th