January 17, 1890 (4 pages)

¢ ' Whe oe . 3 \ A 7 é : Wevada Grass Valley, shalido.”” & Ready, county? also in Se ai isi A Young Lady’s Description of} cupboard alittle longer. And proache however, as he said this, since-he had. the direction of one of the ravines) : : : # Se t‘. tr € old pe Fass pe Heaps an rus is «you're ee ~ Ses section of the] wiih wheavy heart. ‘ : ladder something fell from the man’s coa. i ; soca be closed x oe ia ea a ver : e rose. i f Catholic Church @2was completely} 1Dee mi velocity and force of the wind, be; ‘ . Cause apparently the snow did widow and her nephew. are Five was here to-day,. Nat,’’ said the widow, after a moment. not ‘What did he Went, OgntT? . Sch, iol ek —reach--the-buitding:Phe-houses—oc-}— “Can you not guess?”’ cupied by Mrs. Haitzand Mr. Noblet “Not this old house?’ : “Yes, that is the fact. He has engaged-a marrowly escaped demolition, as the snow broke in doors and windows, family to take the farm, and they will move in next .week and we must travel, that’s covering the sides of both frot fifteen exactly what he said.’’. “The old scamp.’? »_utg twenty feet in depth. The porch of weds ne: A ar’s y as: W; Ward, Sr., diy ‘ = 2 He : : Amelia Ryan was first brought to light. “I don’t care, Aunt Ruth. was discovered lying not far from Miss Ryan. oe After along continued search Mrs. Rich and her_little boy were found, but béyond“the power of ull t earthy help. At this juncture, to add farther horror of the surroundings, the “wreck ofMr. Mooney’s house was dis covered tobe on Sre. It was labor of some hours before the fre was appar‘ently subdued. After many unsuccessful attempts. Mrs. Mooney and her _ daughter were finally found. They Were very neareach other, The faces of both plainly showed traces of most intense suffering. By midnight Hettie Rich was not found, and the search , Was given up for the night. A guard was left and the exhausted tolers pro at least; but beggars can’t be choosers.” “Beggars! Never that;aunt Ruth!” The boy’s pale face was lifted, and his pay ei place. back the novel lddder, and down into the He gathered up the object that attracted % ceeded to their homes for a thought Nat, as he: hurried on over the few hours rest. About 5 o’clock frozen ground, December was here, but as yet no snow on Saturday morning every one had fallen. Nat hurried on for. half a mile, was startled again by the ringing “of the fire bell, but fortunately caer the alarm was only caused by the fire eastern and northern portions of town every morning. and: of Busche’s fiat left ‘their homes for safety, fearing’ slides from other ravines north of town. It is safe to “Stop, stop there, you young thief!" Nat turned about as.a hoarse, angry voice fellon his ear, The man he had rescued from the old well had crawled to the door, -} and was regarding him with a ferocious expression of countenance. i No time was to be lost. Nat hastene¢ were closed during the whole of K'riday night. There was a number of wonderful escapes from death, notably the members of the Lewis family. In. #ome manners, which Mre.Lewis is herself scarcely able to explain,° she succeeded in freeing herself and chil : : [. \ dren from their perilous position and “BEGGARS! away with the man in the door-of the ol heuse shaking his clenched hands, and caliing on him with many curses to return The feHow’s actions satisfied the lad that he was a bad.iman, and doubtless a thief, at NEVER THAT, AUNT RUTH!’ burrowing through the sfiow, to the then came to a halt dnd gazed into the woods least. at hls right. ; A path led from here across the woods to hurt from beneath the ruins of her} the house of Squire Gouge, who-lived in-the house. Two children of Mr. Noblet suburbsof the town. The path led by an ‘amazement of all, madé her way un f the parsimonious old money-lender, where the ruins of an old stone house were visible. ' The aspect about the place was gloomy The Telegraph has these deserved enough, and Nat hurried past the old ruin, words of credit cencerninga Nevada anxious to get beyond the influence of its somber walls, ~ county young gentleman: William He had not gone far when asound greeted ap i i iO eae of diamonds Hudson lost. has it that when he returns to Grass @ spot near the end of the ruin. Nat hurried forward, and soon stood at one of the opening in the ground about which Valley to settle down tu practice he “will be accompanied by Truckee’s fairdaughters.as his wife. were the ends of sever x + Ja, It vitalizes and regulates ward@to Nat. This was but the beginning the Price $1, Worth $5 a bottle. PROPRIETORS OF THE Plaza : Grocery : aud : Feed : Store . digestion, Sulu by druggists, Tue great jo; nlarity of Ayer’s Pills “Bros. as a cathartic is due no less. to their ae promptness .i.:1 efficacy that to their coating of suvar afd freedom from any ). For Bent. ee The residence next to Methodist Apply to latica, Lumbago. sand Scald bee iesett Rover . JHE CHARLES A. VOGELER CO., Baltin ore, Md readily. See Ayer’s. Almanac for this. Cigars and Tobacco, Hay, Grain, Feed, Etc, »Garden and Field Seeds ot all kinds. ur Termsare Cash. . Prices the Lowest “~~ Goods delivered Free of Charge. Drivbianep Weisenburger Bros, Nevada City, @@~ Ponemah Céuncil, D. of P, meets joe: mine Mary Sims, P.; Miss Neftie Hack aes Ps Weve f . ° 8 WM. FINLEY, C. C. sees, Feather lows, Moss Mattresses, Bed Loun. Lounges, etc., etc,, made to order, anete FURNITURE AND BEDDING OF ALL KINDS REPAIRED AND MADE OVER IN A WORKMANLIKE MANNER, Pianos, Pictures and Furniture !pack —t Dorsey sa: 80 acres cleared; house sleigh, ther . to the slick Comm At 5:30¢ Commercia teams bee: from the ro the snow is eight feet SS A General Banking BusinessTransacted. Attention W =S80 SIGHT DRapra Pay ABL: The ann Nevada Lis New York, San Francisce. And@‘Sacramnnto Saturday, J We issde BILLS OF EXCHANGE Payable AT SIGHT im the prin. D. B. Ge: poned on ¢ ‘Ca cipal cities of GREAT BRITAIN and EUROPE, f Collections on amy part of thé The unde thanks t other citize: , q a ertyfrom . Ke Big 8 OFFICERS: E.M PRESTON,....,:-PRReIDEr ~ Thankful for past patronage, I respectful. &: MHONT. . .:.0.Vi0w PRESIDENT ly solicit u continuance in the future. Sy agi og_ paren S:taencns a ah SHOP ON PINE STREET, ¢ onmomante a James Kinkeag. acs ot Francisco, The Tr clubbing pre Ban Fraucinoostiatt Bank. Sacramento—NatienalNational Bank of D. 0. M ee W on December 28th, 1889, make Aah signment in trust for hig credit ors to the Sheriff of Nevada County, under the proVisions of Sec, 8449 of the Civil ifornia, and thereafter on Jan.Code of Cal7th, 3890, at a@ meeting ot said ¢reditors for th it purpo > se called, as provided by law the unnerst ined and oe Jena was duly ryed1a ié of gaid Pbillips;‘ elect Retige fetarptv e en tg el pergous ed:. a: February 1s ae When Baby Nevad: City Candy Factory. ‘When she y Se nd 75 , i cent s, $1.50 or $2, y When she b «= For a Box of Fine Mixed, Fancy, tig, auathe “rea of sata lteig orn . eth Frencht Candy, ofimy own’ Ma M . ; ay xa adi om ith ene necessary vouchers, facture, suitablelf pnd veri Mouth, to the Assignee or.a P: for an at , the aw Office ot Thos. 8, Ford, Corne eee r: Pine . occasion, and Commercial] Streét When she h da the place of usiness of sala Ase . Satisfaction guaranteed. I refer tothe elt You Don’t Get the News gameJan,being 11th, 1890,” & YOSEPHI, Assignee, nee in Nevada County, within the time . !sensof Nevada City asto my reliability. ; Commercial street, next door below Chas. Buck prescribed by law. NEVADA LODGE, No, 201, Independent Order of, Good Templars. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall : EVERY FRIDAY EVEN’G at 7:30 o’clock. ED. WEISENBURGER, 'G, T. ED, MORGAN, &, 8, > LPRINCE ALBERT LODGE, No. 290, “: Orcer Sons of 8t, George. UNLESS NYou ‘ake the TAILY PRANSGR Meets at Pythian Castle, fourth Visiting Broth.» cordially invited. 4 ; Street. Tux San. CORRESPONDENTS. HFREAS, RICHARD PHILLIPS Fine asso dies, Misses at Mrs, Ls _ dhe leading 7 *""s. us paaerigtoUme™: Notice to Creditors, Grase Vall press ther o'clock a 1 that city. came back coach was "in snow ne: horses coul: got the s wagon and mail and United Statesa specialty. ed for shipping a specialty, _ Highest Price Paid tor County Piano Moving Promptly attended to and State Warranre sept : and Carefully Performed, Gold and Silver Bullion ar. s, N B, 8. RECTOR, K. of R. and 8, ‘ JOHN STEPHENS, Worthy President © J, WH. WATERS, Secretary. a ‘ j m, GIVES NOTICE THAT Ne is always prepared to do all kinds of Upholstering on short notice, FoR CASSEL, Onions, Potatoes, Hams, Bacon, Lard, GEO, M. HUGHES, C. of R. Saturday Evening, (except injurious effecls, Children take them Every Paturday of exch month, Ase ryt year, just out, __Douglass, Groceries, Provision, Canned Goods, Flour, Butter, All at the Lowest Living Rates. °4*enr ortice a: tte mann. EVERY FRIDAY EVE’G at 7:30 O'CLOCK an appetite, and, gently regulates the fom, here on v morning « Co. expre intermedia gold bullic Paid up Capital$30 000 JAMES KINKEAD Weisenburger Bros., . ' Young Men's: Institute, Sarsaparilla and be cured. It creates 2 Tux-Rev. George H. -Thayer). of Bourbon, Ind., says: ‘Both myself , and wife owe our lives to Shiloh’s ‘Consumption cure,” Bold by Carr The Me A real bargain, offer at present. We have all kinds of Land s at Prices ranging from $5 to. $75 per acr Terms Wasy. " NEVADA CITY INSTITUTE, NO. 30, Meets at Pythian Castle Don’r commit suicide! if you have dyspepsia; with heaaache, heurtburn, distress in the stomach, no appetite, and are all worn out—but take Hood’s the Bystem. Try it. _ Church is offergd for rent, : J. M. Mernitx. st Nevada City; 15 &* These are only a few of the bargains.~we have to We Are Still Here! : Knights of Pythias, Mréand ~~~ day attern Mr. Mars! _CITIZENS BANK, The Big Fire Scorched Us, but Upholstering Shop Broad BStrest...Mevada. ity Meets at Armory Hall MILO LODGE, NO, 48, go to Saori $8000.--560 acres; two miles from Nevada City; covered with a fine growth of pine and oak timber, which alone is worth more than price-asked; soil is very rich and will make axcellent fruit land when clesred; all can be ? irrigated. NOW FOR BUSINESS. GEO, A. GRAY, 8. K. C, E WM. F. MORGAN, 8. K, R. the covering to an old well. chased, and the orphan boy has now a good Nat peered down into the well, and after’ position, while Aunt Ruth presides happily with the k Sacramen ability-an extends it them. TI days or un with Colfa $4. 5Q--104 acres; highly improved;; good house and barn, orchard First Wednesday Evening of Each Month at 7:80 o'clock. ey, 8, will be 1 “. Circles het head cattle, horse and for irrigating. ng, NEVADA LODG E, NO. 13, F.& A, M. planks— of better times. The old home was re-pur fair and f , free water, seven head of cattle, two horses, wagon, and all farting implements: situate three miles from Nevada City. A rare chance~ to secure a ‘profitable farin ata low price. see ee $6000125 acres; not more than 2 milesfrom Nevada City or Grass Val ley; nearly all cleared; good howse and barn ; fine orchard in bearing, consisting of a variety of rees; good water; all can be irrigated ; all under fence. JOHN WERRY, Com. W. L, BOARDMAN, Sec. J. C. DICKERMAN, Sec, The bri most popt $2 1 50-0425 acres of good fruit and vegetable land; twogood houses and two barns; 100 acres cleared; orchard and garden; free water for a portion of place. Will be sold at the above low-price-on account of a Sere eg Gower was sentenced to the penitentiary -at same place every Second Chursday Evenfor burglary Mr. Hudson puid ‘over the re secretions, and &xpels all scrofulous humors from -wagon and farming implements; free water Meets at Pythian Castle He values them $900--60 acres good fruit land, situate three miles from aergs cleared; house and barn, vineyard, garden, six $2500-0125 acres; 4 miles from Nevada City; LAUREL PARLOR, NO. 6, it seenied almost too good to be true, poor! Nat thought. However, on the day Bandy Weak eyes and inflamed lids indihis eyesight became accustomed to the at the old homestead. ere condition. of the blood. gloom, he made ont the formof a man at the LY The bestremedy is Ayer’s Sarsaparil “'> MA Meets at Hibernia Hall 2d.and 4th Thursday Evening of Each Month, at 7.800’clock. MARY G. RICHARDS, P, SERAPH C,; SUKEFORTH, R. 8, \ : $5000--320 acres, three miles from’ Grass Valley 200 ucres cleared; good orchard in bearing; a large, ; pod bioie and barn: never-failing su f free water; all implements, tools, etc., with place. oo” wea -~$3750-2450 acres gently rollingfruit or grasing fand;-all-fenced; 100 acres cleared; good water; large house and barn ; impro vements cost about $2500.’ Great bargain; must be sold, EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING. . prices to . man happ Grass Val get aboar¢ Coleman side of thr ley: Presto here short Special Bargains in Lands. and burn; some fruit trees; free water for irrigati Native Daughters of the Golden West, at twenty thousand dollars. Nathan Bright, you’rein luck. Where did you find them?” Nat at onge explained. Instead of going fora doctor, Tom Adams at once cal'ed in Dame Rumor house. He had not gone far when he heard the sound repeated. It seemed to come from Two Fine Ranches, well improved; with bear Ohampions of the Red Oross _ 3 we ing Orchards. Both places ave within two miles of the Na trow Gaug. depot. Both have good houses, barns, fine fruit,and ev ery advantage for a desirable home. Apply to nan MANZANITA ENCAMPMENT, NO. 43, Sleep, who up to last August was his ears that quite startled him, at the same principal of the Truckee public acghoola time bringing ni:n to a sudden halt. Listen the officers of the law, who hastened to the Meets at Hibernia Hall house in the woods, accompanied by Every Alternate Thursday Evening comand who since that date has been ing intently, Nat heard the sound .again, a” ‘wld moan as of some one in deep pain. What Nat. mencing with the First Thursday Eventakinga course of law lectures of Mr. did it mean? The injured man was found, after a little f ing in the year. : A. J¢ KIDD, President. “ Burrows, was on Tuesday admitted to Nat thought of all the stories he had heard search, hidden in a@ thicket. He glared JOHN Ca NILON, R. 8, 4 the Supreme Bar, after examination of the old ruins, and it must be confessed. furiously at Nat when he found himself in by the Sas} his heart rose to his throat at that mo“Himbo, He -was-recognized by the Supreme Court, sitting in San that "IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN, an old offender. ) e e ment. i a Francisco. Mr. Sleep is a native ‘of Wyoming Tribe, No. 49.3 \ “You're in luck, Nat,” again declared Nat was no coward, however, and he ‘as they rode to the city. ‘Mr. afterwards was thankful indeed that he hid Tom Adams, ‘Grass Valley and has the distinguistiMeets at Odd Fellows’ Hall, a bonor of having made the ‘‘best not permitted his fears to prevent his inHudson. has offered.a thousand dollars. revestigating the sound. Carefully th» lad ward for the return of his diamonds and EVERY THURSDAY EVE’G, at7:800'clock. time”’ of any law student in the State turned and walked toward the ruined arrest of the thief/’ HARRY DANIELS, 8, since its admission, Cs ee Qe r & Uniform Rank Knights‘ of Pythias. Gree -GEO. E,. BRAND, Meets at Pythian Castle man who had just come from a store. “Ah!Tom, Iam glad to ‘see you,’ crie: Nat, at the same time drawing him into : stairway. ‘See what I have tound,’” NEVADACITY COUNCIL, No, 234, The tad exhibited his treasure. Tom American Legion of Honor, Adanis’ eyes glistened as he opened the case of diamonds. Meets at Pythian Castle “Are they valuable, Tom?” was. the Ist-and 8d Thursday Evening of Month, earnest question of the finder, At 7:30 o'clock. \ ‘Valuable! I should say so. It’s the tray J, W. ROBINSON;-Com. “I'll cut across lots and give him:a piece of ‘be in the front of their house othermy mind right quick! uttered the boy, at wise they too would have been instantthe same time turning into the woods, He hurried on till he gained. the clearing, ly killed, ; Graduation.of Mr. Sleep. 8 EVERY TUESDAY EVE’G AT 7:30 O'CLK. ee E. J. OTT, President. W. T. MORGAN, B. 8. = MOUNTAIN-DIVISION No, 16,—— Cigar $ in N evada City : ‘ , Native Sons of the Goldea West. All thoughts of visiting the Squire van ished from the mind ofthe boy, He hur ried as fast.as his legs would carry him 1 the city, a distance of nearly two_miles. While rushing down the streét-towar Hudson’s jewelry house, he met a youn, were also buried by the snow slide and old ruin that was said to be haunted, but by the time the second one was exNat was not super ‘titious, and this was the shortest cut to the Squire’s house. If hc tricated from his dangerous position, went the longer wuy, by the road, his the child was nearly suffocated. Mrs. indignation might ooze away before he met Buscombe and her child happened to ; HYDRAULIC PARLOR, NO, 56, Visiting Brethien in good standing are cordially invited. Cc . C, WEISENBURGER; Master.» I. J, ROLFE, Secretary. ; es gentlema In fact, it tune that abled to t fax early learned tl to this cit was unab! at any of! ed to ove! Tuesday 1 bench at nesday m ate and br striking o with's bu; Secretary Nevada County Land and Improvement Asso ciation, Nevada City. Meets at Masonic Hall. the same time,” thought the lad, closing Meetings onthe Becond Wednesday the jewelry-case and thrusting it under his Stated of each mouth. : coat. members ss of Tn ---Mid-Winter.-~“T'll take this to town and call on adoctorat venture saying that not many eyes ‘ 5 COURT CARFIELD, NO. 6,810, ‘ this State were thos reside fie: : Ne WSPAPE « : “ GEO. A. GRAY, 8. his notice, and once more¢limbed to the surface. Here he examined his find—a tray of rich jewelry. ; “Must be diamonds!” exclaimed Nat, thrilled at the sight of the sparkling gers in the morocco case, “There's half a dozen of ’em, and they must valuable. My goodness! What, if they were the dia monds Hudson lost two nights ago?” The lad was trembling with excitement Hudaon was the city.jeweler, and his sho} had been burglarized two nights before of which Nat had heard through his friend Tom Adams, who received a daily pape: is ‘ Prescriptions accura*ely and carefully compounded by careful and competen fru, gist) THOMAS DANIELS, C, Px well Nat went once mors. again springing out into life in the still smothering ruins'and its control was but the work of. few-minutes. Hettie Rich was found early on. Saturday morning. Terrified re-idents-of the F inest Br ands w ae If you value your life 111 seé him and tell him what I think of his wickedness,” i : years ‘ MISTLETOE ENCAMPMENT, NO, 47 slender,form drawn up to its full-height, don’t go into that place again. Pull up the NEVADA CITY COUNGIL, NO, sapling and then help me to the house.’’ while his bosom heaved. Order of Ohosen Friends, Young as he was Nat realized that some“He said beggars ought to go on the town --to the poor-house, Nat, and I suppose he thing was not just right. “He pulled’ up the sapling to please the man, whose. black was right.”’ Meets at\Odd Fellow’s Hall . eyes and-sinister-fuee were not-pleasant to /Firgt “Did Squiré Gouge say that?’ — and Third Monday Evening of each . look upon. Then Nat assisted the fellow to “Yes, and much more.” month at 7:30 o’clock. shelter in the old;trouse. ‘‘Now,’”’said Nat, ; MR 8. C, A. GOYNE, C. C: “The mean old skinflint! He knows that E. F. ROSENTHAL, 8. he got this farm for less ’n half its value. “T'll go for a doctor.” No, let meé alone, now, I'll get on all If he’d paid the difference you would have snug sum in the bank now. Tom Adams right.’’ said the man. NEVADA CHAPTER, No. 6, R. A. M. Nat, however, did not mean to follow the told me that, and he knows. I'll let-old A Gouge know that-he can’t run over you, man’s advice in this, . He hurried outside, and once more STATED MEETINGS FIRST MONDAY IN Aunt Ruth, when I’m around.” : ~~EACH MONTH. reached the mouth of the old well. Péer Then, without listening to the good woman’s protest, Nat Bright rushed from ing into it, the bright, sparkling objec: . WILLIAM BARKER, H. P. still smiled up at him from the gloomy the house and was soon striding like mad I. J. ROLFE, Secretary. a down the road that led to the little city two wis. It was but the work of a minute to thrust miles away. “Oh,’the mean old man! j aroused. As he was about to return to the pit the man called to know what he was . Ancient Order of Foresters of America. about to do. \ Meets at Pythian Castle’ “Tm going down again.’ . “No! nol! you must not!’ cried the man, EVERY MONDAY EVE’G AT 7:30 0’CL’K. WT. JOYCE, C: RB. evincing considerable feeling. “I heard the RICHARD TREMAIN, R, 8, hiss pfserpents under the rubbish. It)sa ‘Bhe was quite dead. Miss Etta Rich said I must have absolute, rest for a month PICTORIALS, GARDENAND FLOWER SEED i t Nat glanced back into the dark pit. Gouge is a mean man to turn us out just at the begining of winter. He knows we haven’t a place to go. How is your side, aunt? Does it feel any better?” “No, aid I fear never wil, The doctor . " . ' Bricé $1; six botties, $5. Worth $5 a bottle. Down at the bottom something glittered like stars. The lad’s curiosity was at once I say Squire g 5 i se many human beings were buried in the drifts, and stout hearts and willing hands were soon vigorously plying shovel and spade. The body of Miss , as & time it was evident to every one that The haggard woman bowed her head, unable to hold back the tears. ; : “Hush! Nathan. I suppose we. have Independent Order-of Odd Fellows. With Nat boosting carefully, the unfortreally no claim upon this place, but it will was ripped off, the building itself turnbe hard to go from the oldhome to which. unate man managed to drag himscif, with Meets at Odd Fellow’sHall ed three-quarters around and curried your Uncle Jack brought me a bride a score many a groan, to the surface. Here he lay Every 2nd-and 4th Monday of Each Month, panting and groaning, for the pain he exof years ago.” at 7:30 o’vlgck. ‘ along into théroad. In a moment’s perienced was excruciating, ~“the house occupied by Mrs. Buscome _ FIECD, : = The . DriJ. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass atthe feetof the boy. The ‘exigencies of the case did not permit of stopping ‘to sec what the object was just then. propriate contracti) “ F o r Sl or Rant on Easy To rs ! January 15th, 1890. ces Sarsa arilla iD 1 PREPARED BY NAT GLANCED BACK INTO THE DARK PIT: : . Soa P IH 0 N ft) fs K A P KE {ee Ay sanind of Califor were mac which ar Tomy — fanuty thas tf, is the. Rest blood. Woodland, Texas. : aie ais 2 ts—-before medicine I know of.’ —L. ‘was-ser? wines, fri BLANK BOOKS, ;. uite finished one bottle: and F can pai thing, and the year after his dea haga. SO sre kas a Range every was one of struggle and self-denial to. the z é « = mach good as Ayers Satsaparilla, . t_its_beneficia! 1 Agents for the San Francisoo Examiner. aE seo pore ras sak Ohal oY ad cine, but nothing Was done’ me s0 pc aes shengea, the fevect vd Church. nished re handsom and ferns brillianc; SCHOOL, BOOKS. ct Fe wpe y usual health. I cannot say : Wilcox, PAINTS OILS VARNISHES ETC . \ . too much in praise of this well-known “The long sickness and death of Mr. demolished. The belfry alone’remain . Ess aperture : anes wa hig po Bs dsc to use Ayer’s Bereaparitix a agandoy jag eee —ant: n stren soon re er habitation: The main portion of the reo Br wasieubiece® weatiremeraccereMcasade aa : rit PERIODICALS, sickness very much debilitated,"with no appetite, and my system disordered in "ite Bineretona had no children; and so . > =~ ‘ g vt : bot or six months, Z came oo rid the Bait SBS Squire Gouge had secured ‘the place the dwelling tits ge . steal by At the of M. L. berman, Jennie, . eight 0’ united ir OR 4! E, ian Nevada City : ° ST MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS plete cure, and tha: ve since no return of the disease.” 3 Mrs. L. A. Stark, Nashua, ¥. Ht poke G ee) ee Pn ths, Iam pe eo= Spey to sa an, dea of Mr. Lewis was also so badly wreck-. orphan Nat, a nephew, came to live on the -ed that it was utterly unfitted forfarth-. farm. He was a faithful lad, and soon » proded rat ys ‘ } ‘ ut, being able to walk only with great Sisccestort and having. tried various original foundations, the house being year Lefore on —a-mortgage ae the hus. shivered had blotted out._to__splinters, ~ The house ofand Mr. —litera!ly}—5sud-of Mooney bim when Aunt—Ruth he lay on a Sing! sick bed from ch ui came in for a like fate. “YH ” ee pe ___its doom, not a vestige being left of the BRD vies pee ; . ree ee a he ‘4 k York, certifies :-~ stood be DRU ” Wedner : cia Pirest-class Druze Store, “a vancing slide and receiving the main. future. He knew~well enough that the force of the shgck was the first to meet HE ie 125th street, New im se ie ia Bote 2 Rte ‘EEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND Kine Ueon Ley pourn we AA LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF EVkErRy TH U vd ; ‘ , the oldandwell, hurried forward in th: . ment ina Chi peedistressing Sins & mancom. had dark brekeand through.” been relieved ‘ hroug plaint, after long this suffering, by taking aoe. : The despondency’ of “Aunt Ruth touched town. The home of Mrs. Rich seems OS hath “Bught a fn Sm rei to cheer to have been in the center of the ad-. )2), had spolten bravely, hopefully of the : : : a ; Cor. Pine and Commercia:. \ —_ — i govenonl ph 8g well ; PALACE { . . tic Gout, and the like, rt T.-T. Mooney, Mrs. John Rich—and}—-oui/sed to the oid house in the clearing . lifted him upand-aided-bim_t6start-up th ft regularly—for—eight others, Jiving in-that ( ” eT ond ; PROPRIETORS OF THE ‘ ‘ lips. As Na . make atrial of this medici e; ahd took : ‘, ee z ee Bose, : Mine, fecompletely buried the homes of . 5/4 the fast man to whom he bad applied; . . The man’s language was rough, and mor: . 4vers Sarsaparilla. I then decided to ea : q{ 22d Nat was quite discouraged, and had than one curse fell from his * L 5 t i and stubborn com. caer side the injured man. not strong enough. It’s a poor. ». f : situated below the Buttes Saddle'Back . . time for sickly boys to go out. for work, ¢ a last Friday of the ‘ plaints as, Rheu}. . . f ly eradicated by the use of this wontive. In neeponents od a ago give me a hift, lad, and I'll soon ge . remedies, including mineral waters, (Jan. 3d) a snow slide, coming from . tfamped ) Oirethe greater part of the day looking. out‘Now of this horrible hole. I'd forgot abou . Without relief, I saw by an advertise. . hand daily. ea house, Nat hurried to obey. y He Ppushed ope “Are we 60 “f thé ricketty door, and found himself. in then, Aunt Ruth?’. smallroom'that had evidently lately bec init a Gene Sapling. es such deep matism, Rheuma . Seema Sen toned as tc f ie writes ae follows to the Messenger of on ort tan yu ftirttt 1] Provise adcr down carefulg vestue th. . gg About two goare ago, alter suffering . There wes a big lump in the boy’s throat, . Man. Then the lad descended and last‘Saturday : At about three pr. wi. t aren a : ment comes to coiiftonted her in the oeoes! = erpline aera by —— “I'm sure 1 can keep the fre goin, and it} : ‘ : y \ ° tion of this state gow “No; my leg is broken, I am unable t ~ A Native Daughter of Sierra City. seems as though we might keep the oye a: “ 4. he twisted his old cap about his finger. . the injured man,‘and hurged forth to eut the Fatal Snowslide. 3. BE, CARR, “Fresh confirma. dingy old kitchen of . 0n it, and shove it down here. I will try 1 the Bright f pep drag myself up. Oli! this‘is terrible!” SIERRA CITY'S DISASTE R. ; all other remediesfail face of theboy fourteen-}-help myself. Go tothe old underanda loo year-old who] for an ax. You'll find one ruin bo: ' salts: ‘an youclimb out if I put a board helpléssly into the} FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1890. : is that blood dis eases W to cure, yield to “‘Of course [ll heip you,” returned Na: ‘her lap ‘and looked . . to you?’ “tromte Siskiyou gore tan eate San Diego* from the 8! Ww? . . this, will you? Iam nearly killed.” {in a f . ps‘ ton crossed ber] whose sympathy was aroused, wrinkled hanas ‘lacer ae _“‘Ah! some ong has come at last, than) Heaven!” uttered a veice. “Help meout o Good Mrs. Singie-. every oth i “Hello!” called the boy. “Whats th don’t know what we. TL Bwectla North Bloombeld, nd Moore's Flat, Grani Truckee, and artewe of Ne : ter before us, and {. meerteamneer ‘ & * +O a : we iq, $2 Commercial street,"Nevada City, Cal’ 4 % ~ Eo x ‘+ * : 3 oy es y 4 . 2 tea at i Daily Transeript. . NaAT-BRIGH TS LUCK. . dove ot ev wou, prtape «' don fo ¥ Kent's Meat Market, Postoffice box No. The best § 151. Bruises, Sor National” Meat Market Fever “Sore Chilblaina,¢ OPPOSITE CITIZENS BAN K, 0. J MAFPAIGER... Proprietor Homoopathist. Bizz, wees MUTTON, VRAr, saves N Rte Ehs aan ori UNION ., * retail,©" BACON AND LARD, wholesale aAnd all Kings of Meats usually founa o "anaes paiOFFIOR—Metn ates, Meats delivered f ee of char ge. © J, NAFFZIGER 3 . °PPosite Post Offee. ae . NO pay requi 4 give perfect . funded, x sale by Carr One Photograp and size at-r Schranmig ( ruary, —

¢ ' Whe oe . 3 \ A 7 é : Wevada Grass Valley, shalido.”” & Ready, county? also in Se ai isi A Young Lady’s Description of} cupboard alittle longer. And proache however, as he said this, since-he had. the direction of one of the ravines) : : : # Se t‘. tr € old pe Fass pe Heaps an rus is «you're ee ~ Ses section of the] wiih wheavy heart. ‘ : ladder something fell from the man’s coa. i ; soca be closed x oe ia ea a ver : e rose. i f Catholic Church @2was completely} 1Dee mi velocity and force of the wind, be; ‘ . Cause apparently the snow did widow and her nephew. are Five was here to-day,. Nat,’’ said the widow, after a moment. not ‘What did he Went, OgntT? . Sch, iol ek —reach--the-buitding:Phe-houses—oc-}— “Can you not guess?”’ cupied by Mrs. Haitzand Mr. Noblet “Not this old house?’ : “Yes, that is the fact. He has engaged-a marrowly escaped demolition, as the snow broke in doors and windows, family to take the farm, and they will move in next .week and we must travel, that’s covering the sides of both frot fifteen exactly what he said.’’. “The old scamp.’? »_utg twenty feet in depth. The porch of weds ne: A ar’s y as: W; Ward, Sr., diy ‘ = 2 He : : Amelia Ryan was first brought to light. “I don’t care, Aunt Ruth. was discovered lying not far from Miss Ryan. oe After along continued search Mrs. Rich and her_little boy were found, but béyond“the power of ull t earthy help. At this juncture, to add farther horror of the surroundings, the “wreck ofMr. Mooney’s house was dis covered tobe on Sre. It was labor of some hours before the fre was appar‘ently subdued. After many unsuccessful attempts. Mrs. Mooney and her _ daughter were finally found. They Were very neareach other, The faces of both plainly showed traces of most intense suffering. By midnight Hettie Rich was not found, and the search , Was given up for the night. A guard was left and the exhausted tolers pro at least; but beggars can’t be choosers.” “Beggars! Never that;aunt Ruth!” The boy’s pale face was lifted, and his pay ei place. back the novel lddder, and down into the He gathered up the object that attracted % ceeded to their homes for a thought Nat, as he: hurried on over the few hours rest. About 5 o’clock frozen ground, December was here, but as yet no snow on Saturday morning every one had fallen. Nat hurried on for. half a mile, was startled again by the ringing “of the fire bell, but fortunately caer the alarm was only caused by the fire eastern and northern portions of town every morning. and: of Busche’s fiat left ‘their homes for safety, fearing’ slides from other ravines north of town. It is safe to “Stop, stop there, you young thief!" Nat turned about as.a hoarse, angry voice fellon his ear, The man he had rescued from the old well had crawled to the door, -} and was regarding him with a ferocious expression of countenance. i No time was to be lost. Nat hastene¢ were closed during the whole of K'riday night. There was a number of wonderful escapes from death, notably the members of the Lewis family. In. #ome manners, which Mre.Lewis is herself scarcely able to explain,° she succeeded in freeing herself and chil : : [. \ dren from their perilous position and “BEGGARS! away with the man in the door-of the ol heuse shaking his clenched hands, and caliing on him with many curses to return The feHow’s actions satisfied the lad that he was a bad.iman, and doubtless a thief, at NEVER THAT, AUNT RUTH!’ burrowing through the sfiow, to the then came to a halt dnd gazed into the woods least. at hls right. ; A path led from here across the woods to hurt from beneath the ruins of her} the house of Squire Gouge, who-lived in-the house. Two children of Mr. Noblet suburbsof the town. The path led by an ‘amazement of all, madé her way un f the parsimonious old money-lender, where the ruins of an old stone house were visible. ' The aspect about the place was gloomy The Telegraph has these deserved enough, and Nat hurried past the old ruin, words of credit cencerninga Nevada anxious to get beyond the influence of its somber walls, ~ county young gentleman: William He had not gone far when asound greeted ap i i iO eae of diamonds Hudson lost. has it that when he returns to Grass @ spot near the end of the ruin. Nat hurried forward, and soon stood at one of the opening in the ground about which Valley to settle down tu practice he “will be accompanied by Truckee’s fairdaughters.as his wife. were the ends of sever x + Ja, It vitalizes and regulates ward@to Nat. This was but the beginning the Price $1, Worth $5 a bottle. PROPRIETORS OF THE Plaza : Grocery : aud : Feed : Store . digestion, Sulu by druggists, Tue great jo; nlarity of Ayer’s Pills “Bros. as a cathartic is due no less. to their ae promptness .i.:1 efficacy that to their coating of suvar afd freedom from any ). For Bent. ee The residence next to Methodist Apply to latica, Lumbago. sand Scald bee iesett Rover . JHE CHARLES A. VOGELER CO., Baltin ore, Md readily. See Ayer’s. Almanac for this. Cigars and Tobacco, Hay, Grain, Feed, Etc, »Garden and Field Seeds ot all kinds. ur Termsare Cash. . Prices the Lowest “~~ Goods delivered Free of Charge. Drivbianep Weisenburger Bros, Nevada City, @@~ Ponemah Céuncil, D. of P, meets joe: mine Mary Sims, P.; Miss Neftie Hack aes Ps Weve f . ° 8 WM. FINLEY, C. C. sees, Feather lows, Moss Mattresses, Bed Loun. Lounges, etc., etc,, made to order, anete FURNITURE AND BEDDING OF ALL KINDS REPAIRED AND MADE OVER IN A WORKMANLIKE MANNER, Pianos, Pictures and Furniture !pack —t Dorsey sa: 80 acres cleared; house sleigh, ther . to the slick Comm At 5:30¢ Commercia teams bee: from the ro the snow is eight feet SS A General Banking BusinessTransacted. Attention W =S80 SIGHT DRapra Pay ABL: The ann Nevada Lis New York, San Francisce. And@‘Sacramnnto Saturday, J We issde BILLS OF EXCHANGE Payable AT SIGHT im the prin. D. B. Ge: poned on ¢ ‘Ca cipal cities of GREAT BRITAIN and EUROPE, f Collections on amy part of thé The unde thanks t other citize: , q a ertyfrom . Ke Big 8 OFFICERS: E.M PRESTON,.......,:-PRReIDEr ~ Thankful for past patronage, I respectful. &: MHONT.. . .:.0..Vi0w PRESIDENT ly solicit u continuance in the future. Sy agi og_ paren S:taencns a ah SHOP ON PINE STREET, ¢ onmomante a James Kinkeag. acs ot Francisco, The Tr clubbing pre Ban Fraucinoostiatt Bank. Sacramento—NatienalNational Bank of D. 0. M ee W on December 28th, 1889, make Aah signment in trust for hig credit ors to the Sheriff of Nevada County, under the proVisions of Sec, 8449 of the Civil ifornia, and thereafter on Jan.Code of Cal7th, 3890, at a@ meeting ot said ¢reditors for th it purpo > se called, as provided by law the unnerst ined and oe Jena was duly ryed1a ié of gaid Pbillips;‘ elect Retige fetarptv e en tg el pergous ed:. a: February 1s ae When Baby Nevad: City Candy Factory. ‘When she y Se nd 75 , i cent s, $1.50 or $2, y When she b «= For a Box of Fine Mixed, Fancy, tig, auathe “rea of sata lteig orn . eth Frencht Candy, ofimy own’ Ma M . ; ay xa adi om ith ene necessary vouchers, facture, suitablelf pnd veri Mouth, to the Assignee or.a P: for an at , the aw Office ot Thos. 8, Ford, Corne eee r: Pine . occasion, and Commercial] Streét When she h da the place of usiness of sala Ase . Satisfaction guaranteed. I refer tothe elt You Don’t Get the News gameJan,being 11th, 1890,” & YOSEPHI, Assignee, nee in Nevada County, within the time . !sensof Nevada City asto my reliability. ; Commercial street, next door below Chas. Buck prescribed by law. NEVADA LODGE, No, 201, Independent Order of, Good Templars. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall : EVERY FRIDAY EVEN’G at 7:30 o’clock. ED. WEISENBURGER, 'G, T. ED, MORGAN, &, 8, > LPRINCE ALBERT LODGE, No. 290, “: Orcer Sons of 8t, George. UNLESS NYou ‘ake the TAILY PRANSGR Meets at Pythian Castle, fourth Visiting Broth.» cordially invited. 4 ; Street. Tux San. CORRESPONDENTS. HFREAS, RICHARD PHILLIPS Fine asso dies, Misses at Mrs, Ls _ dhe leading 7 *""s. us paaerigtoUme™: Notice to Creditors, Grase Vall press ther o'clock a 1 that city. came back coach was "in snow ne: horses coul: got the s wagon and mail and United Statesa specialty. ed for shipping a specialty, _ Highest Price Paid tor County Piano Moving Promptly attended to and State Warranre sept : and Carefully Performed, Gold and Silver Bullion ar. s, N B, 8. RECTOR, K. of R. and 8, ‘ JOHN STEPHENS, Worthy President © J, WH. WATERS, Secretary. a ‘ j m, GIVES NOTICE THAT Ne is always prepared to do all kinds of Upholstering on short notice, FoR CASSEL, Onions, Potatoes, Hams, Bacon, Lard, GEO, M. HUGHES, C. of R. Saturday Evening, (except injurious effecls, Children take them Every Paturday of exch month, Ase ryt year, just out, __Douglass, Groceries, Provision, Canned Goods, Flour, Butter, All at the Lowest Living Rates. °4*enr ortice a: tte mann. EVERY FRIDAY EVE’G at 7:30 O'CLOCK an appetite, and, gently regulates the fom, here on v morning « Co. expre intermedia gold bullic Paid up Capital$30 000 JAMES KINKEAD Weisenburger Bros., . ' Young Men's: Institute, Sarsaparilla and be cured. It creates 2 Tux-Rev. George H. -Thayer). of Bourbon, Ind., says: ‘Both myself , and wife owe our lives to Shiloh’s ‘Consumption cure,” Bold by Carr The Me A real bargain, offer at present. We have all kinds of Land s at Prices ranging from $5 to. $75 per acr Terms Wasy. " NEVADA CITY INSTITUTE, NO. 30, Meets at Pythian Castle Don’r commit suicide! if you have dyspepsia; with heaaache, heurtburn, distress in the stomach, no appetite, and are all worn out—but take Hood’s the Bystem. Try it. _ Church is offergd for rent, : J. M. Mernitx. st Nevada City; 15 &* These are only a few of the bargains.~we have to We Are Still Here! : Knights of Pythias, Mréand ~~~ day attern Mr. Mars! _CITIZENS BANK, The Big Fire Scorched Us, but Upholstering Shop Broad BStrest......Mevada. ity Meets at Armory Hall MILO LODGE, NO, 48, go to Saori $8000.--560 acres; two miles from Nevada City; covered with a fine growth of pine and oak timber, which alone is worth more than price-asked; soil is very rich and will make axcellent fruit land when clesred; all can be ? irrigated. NOW FOR BUSINESS. GEO, A. GRAY, 8. K. C, E WM. F. MORGAN, 8. K, R. the covering to an old well. chased, and the orphan boy has now a good Nat peered down into the well, and after’ position, while Aunt Ruth presides happily with the k Sacramen ability-an extends it them. TI days or un with Colfa $4. 5Q--104 acres; highly improved;; good house and barn, orchard First Wednesday Evening of Each Month at 7:80 o'clock. ey, 8, will be 1 “. Circles het head cattle, horse and for irrigating. ng, NEVADA LODG E, NO. 13, F.& A, M. planks— of better times. The old home was re-pur fair and f , free water, seven head of cattle, two horses, wagon, and all farting implements: situate three miles from Nevada City. A rare chance~ to secure a ‘profitable farin ata low price. see ee $6000125 acres; not more than 2 milesfrom Nevada City or Grass Val ley; nearly all cleared; good howse and barn ; fine orchard in bearing, consisting of a variety of rees; good water; all can be irrigated ; all under fence. JOHN WERRY, Com. W. L, BOARDMAN, Sec. J. C. DICKERMAN, Sec, The bri most popt $2 1 50-0425 acres of good fruit and vegetable land; twogood houses and two barns; 100 acres cleared; orchard and garden; free water for a portion of place. Will be sold at the above low-price-on account of a Sere eg Gower was sentenced to the penitentiary -at same place every Second Chursday Evenfor burglary Mr. Hudson puid ‘over the re secretions, and &xpels all scrofulous humors from -wagon and farming implements; free water Meets at Pythian Castle He values them $900--60 acres good fruit land, situate three miles from aergs cleared; house and barn, vineyard, garden, six $2500-0125 acres; 4 miles from Nevada City; LAUREL PARLOR, NO. 6, it seenied almost too good to be true, poor! Nat thought. However, on the day Bandy Weak eyes and inflamed lids indihis eyesight became accustomed to the at the old homestead. ere condition. of the blood. gloom, he made ont the formof a man at the LY The bestremedy is Ayer’s Sarsaparil “'> MA Meets at Hibernia Hall 2d.and 4th Thursday Evening of Each Month, at 7.800’clock. MARY G. RICHARDS, P, SERAPH C,; SUKEFORTH, R. 8, \ : $5000--320 acres, three miles from’ Grass Valley 200 ucres cleared; good orchard in bearing; a large, ; pod bioie and barn: never-failing su f free water; all implements, tools, etc., with place. oo” wea -~$3750-2450 acres gently rollingfruit or grasing fand;-all-fenced; 100 acres cleared; good water; large house and barn ; impro vements cost about $2500.’ Great bargain; must be sold, EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING. . prices to . man happ Grass Val get aboar¢ Coleman side of thr ley: Presto here short Special Bargains in Lands. and burn; some fruit trees; free water for irrigati Native Daughters of the Golden West, at twenty thousand dollars. Nathan Bright, you’rein luck. Where did you find them?” Nat at onge explained. Instead of going fora doctor, Tom Adams at once cal'ed in Dame Rumor house. He had not gone far when he heard the sound repeated. It seemed to come from Two Fine Ranches, well improved; with bear Ohampions of the Red Oross _ 3 we ing Orchards. Both places ave within two miles of the Na trow Gaug. depot. Both have good houses, barns, fine fruit,and ev ery advantage for a desirable home. Apply to nan MANZANITA ENCAMPMENT, NO. 43, Sleep, who up to last August was his ears that quite startled him, at the same principal of the Truckee public acghoola time bringing ni:n to a sudden halt. Listen the officers of the law, who hastened to the Meets at Hibernia Hall house in the woods, accompanied by Every Alternate Thursday Evening comand who since that date has been ing intently, Nat heard the sound .again, a” ‘wld moan as of some one in deep pain. What Nat. mencing with the First Thursday Eventakinga course of law lectures of Mr. did it mean? The injured man was found, after a little f ing in the year. : A. J¢ KIDD, President. “ Burrows, was on Tuesday admitted to Nat thought of all the stories he had heard search, hidden in a@ thicket. He glared JOHN Ca NILON, R. 8, 4 the Supreme Bar, after examination of the old ruins, and it must be confessed. furiously at Nat when he found himself in by the Sas} his heart rose to his throat at that mo“Himbo, He -was-recognized by the Supreme Court, sitting in San that "IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN, an old offender. ) e e ment. i a Francisco. Mr. Sleep is a native ‘of Wyoming Tribe, No. 49.3 \ “You're in luck, Nat,” again declared Nat was no coward, however, and he ‘as they rode to the city. ‘Mr. afterwards was thankful indeed that he hid Tom Adams, ‘Grass Valley and has the distinguistiMeets at Odd Fellows’ Hall, a bonor of having made the ‘‘best not permitted his fears to prevent his inHudson. has offered.a thousand dollars. revestigating the sound. Carefully th» lad ward for the return of his diamonds and EVERY THURSDAY EVE’G, at7:800'clock. time”’ of any law student in the State turned and walked toward the ruined arrest of the thief/’ HARRY DANIELS, 8, since its admission, Cs ee Qe r & Uniform Rank Knights‘ of Pythias. Gree -GEO. E,. BRAND, Meets at Pythian Castle man who had just come from a store. “Ah!Tom, Iam glad to ‘see you,’ crie: Nat, at the same time drawing him into : stairway. ‘See what I have tound,’” NEVADACITY COUNCIL, No, 234, The tad exhibited his treasure. Tom American Legion of Honor, Adanis’ eyes glistened as he opened the case of diamonds. Meets at Pythian Castle

“Are they valuable, Tom?” was. the Ist-and 8d Thursday Evening of Month, earnest question of the finder, At 7:30 o'clock. \ ‘Valuable! I should say so. It’s the tray J, W. ROBINSON;-Com. “I'll cut across lots and give him:a piece of ‘be in the front of their house othermy mind right quick! uttered the boy, at wise they too would have been instantthe same time turning into the woods, He hurried on till he gained. the clearing, ly killed, ; Graduation.of Mr. Sleep. 8 EVERY TUESDAY EVE’G AT 7:30 O'CLK. ee E. J. OTT, President. W. T. MORGAN, B. 8. = MOUNTAIN-DIVISION No, 16,—— Cigar $ in N evada City : ‘ , Native Sons of the Goldea West. All thoughts of visiting the Squire van ished from the mind ofthe boy, He hur ried as fast.as his legs would carry him 1 the city, a distance of nearly two_miles. While rushing down the streét-towar Hudson’s jewelry house, he met a youn, were also buried by the snow slide and old ruin that was said to be haunted, but by the time the second one was exNat was not super ‘titious, and this was the shortest cut to the Squire’s house. If hc tricated from his dangerous position, went the longer wuy, by the road, his the child was nearly suffocated. Mrs. indignation might ooze away before he met Buscombe and her child happened to ; HYDRAULIC PARLOR, NO, 56, Visiting Brethien in good standing are cordially invited. Cc . C, WEISENBURGER; Master.» I. J, ROLFE, Secretary. ; es gentlema In fact, it tune that abled to t fax early learned tl to this cit was unab! at any of! ed to ove! Tuesday 1 bench at nesday m ate and br striking o with's bu; Secretary Nevada County Land and Improvement Asso ciation, Nevada City. Meets at Masonic Hall. the same time,” thought the lad, closing Meetings onthe Becond Wednesday the jewelry-case and thrusting it under his Stated of each mouth. : coat. members ss of Tn ---Mid-Winter.-~“T'll take this to town and call on adoctorat venture saying that not many eyes ‘ 5 COURT CARFIELD, NO. 6,810, ‘ this State were thos reside fie: : Ne WSPAPE « : “ GEO. A. GRAY, 8. his notice, and once more¢limbed to the surface. Here he examined his find—a tray of rich jewelry. ; “Must be diamonds!” exclaimed Nat, thrilled at the sight of the sparkling gers in the morocco case, “There's half a dozen of ’em, and they must valuable. My goodness! What, if they were the dia monds Hudson lost two nights ago?” The lad was trembling with excitement Hudaon was the city.jeweler, and his sho} had been burglarized two nights before of which Nat had heard through his friend Tom Adams, who received a daily pape: is ‘ Prescriptions accura*ely and carefully compounded by careful and competen fru, gist) THOMAS DANIELS, C, Px well Nat went once mors.. again springing out into life in the still smothering ruins'and its control was but the work of. few-minutes. Hettie Rich was found early on. Saturday morning. Terrified re-idents-of the F inest Br ands w ae If you value your life 111 seé him and tell him what I think of his wickedness,” i : years ‘ MISTLETOE ENCAMPMENT, NO, 47 slender,form drawn up to its full-height, don’t go into that place again. Pull up the NEVADA CITY COUNGIL, NO, sapling and then help me to the house.’’ while his bosom heaved. Order of Ohosen Friends, Young as he was Nat realized that some“He said beggars ought to go on the town --to the poor-house, Nat, and I suppose he thing was not just right. “He pulled’ up the sapling to please the man, whose. black was right.”’ Meets at\Odd Fellow’s Hall . eyes and-sinister-fuee were not-pleasant to /Firgt “Did Squiré Gouge say that?’ — and Third Monday Evening of each . look upon. Then Nat assisted the fellow to “Yes, and much more.” month at 7:30 o’clock. shelter in the old;trouse. ‘‘Now,’”’said Nat, ; MR 8. C, A. GOYNE, C. C: “The mean old skinflint! He knows that E. F. ROSENTHAL, 8. he got this farm for less ’n half its value. “T'll go for a doctor.” No, let meé alone, now, I'll get on all If he’d paid the difference you would have snug sum in the bank now. Tom Adams right.’’ said the man. NEVADA CHAPTER, No. 6, R. A. M. Nat, however, did not mean to follow the told me that, and he knows. I'll let-old A Gouge know that-he can’t run over you, man’s advice in this, . He hurried outside, and once more STATED MEETINGS FIRST MONDAY IN Aunt Ruth, when I’m around.” : ~~EACH MONTH. reached the mouth of the old well. Péer Then, without listening to the good woman’s protest, Nat Bright rushed from ing into it, the bright, sparkling objec: . WILLIAM BARKER, H. P. still smiled up at him from the gloomy the house and was soon striding like mad I. J. ROLFE, Secretary. a down the road that led to the little city two wis. It was but the work of a minute to thrust miles away. “Oh,’the mean old man! j aroused. As he was about to return to the pit the man called to know what he was . Ancient Order of Foresters of America. about to do. \ Meets at Pythian Castle’ “Tm going down again.’ . “No! nol! you must not!’ cried the man, EVERY MONDAY EVE’G AT 7:30 0’CL’K. WT. JOYCE, C: RB. evincing considerable feeling. “I heard the RICHARD TREMAIN, R, 8, hiss pfserpents under the rubbish. It)sa ‘Bhe was quite dead. Miss Etta Rich said I must have absolute, rest for a month PICTORIALS, GARDENAND FLOWER SEED i t Nat glanced back into the dark pit. Gouge is a mean man to turn us out just at the begining of winter. He knows we haven’t a place to go. How is your side, aunt? Does it feel any better?” “No, aid I fear never wil, The doctor . " . ' Bricé $1; six botties, $5. Worth $5 a bottle. Down at the bottom something glittered like stars. The lad’s curiosity was at once I say Squire g 5 i se many human beings were buried in the drifts, and stout hearts and willing hands were soon vigorously plying shovel and spade. The body of Miss , as & time it was evident to every one that The haggard woman bowed her head, unable to hold back the tears. ; : “Hush! Nathan. I suppose we. have Independent Order-of Odd Fellows. With Nat boosting carefully, the unfortreally no claim upon this place, but it will was ripped off, the building itself turnbe hard to go from the oldhome to which. unate man managed to drag himscif, with Meets at Odd Fellow’sHall ed three-quarters around and curried your Uncle Jack brought me a bride a score many a groan, to the surface. Here he lay Every 2nd-and 4th Monday of Each Month, panting and groaning, for the pain he exof years ago.” at 7:30 o’vlgck. ‘ along into théroad. In a moment’s perienced was excruciating, ~“the house occupied by Mrs. Buscome _ FIECD, : = The . DriJ. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass atthe feetof the boy. The ‘exigencies of the case did not permit of stopping ‘to sec what the object was just then. propriate contracti) “ F o r Sl or Rant on Easy To rs ! January 15th, 1890. ces Sarsa arilla iD 1 PREPARED BY NAT GLANCED BACK INTO THE DARK PIT: : . Soa P IH 0 N ft) fs K A P KE {ee Ay sanind of Califor were mac which ar Tomy — fanuty thas tf, is the. Rest blood. Woodland, Texas. : aie ais 2 ts—-before medicine I know of.’ —L. ‘was-ser? wines, fri BLANK BOOKS, ;. uite finished one bottle: and F can pai thing, and the year after his dea haga. SO sre kas a Range every was one of struggle and self-denial to. the z é « = mach good as Ayers Satsaparilla, . t_its_beneficia! 1 Agents for the San Francisoo Examiner. aE seo pore ras sak Ohal oY ad cine, but nothing Was done’ me s0 pc aes shengea, the fevect vd Church. nished re handsom and ferns brillianc; SCHOOL, BOOKS. ct Fe wpe y usual health. I cannot say : Wilcox, PAINTS OILS VARNISHES ETC . \ . too much in praise of this well-known “The long sickness and death of Mr. demolished. The belfry alone’remain . Ess aperture : anes wa hig po Bs dsc to use Ayer’s Bereaparitix a agandoy jag eee —ant: n stren soon re er habitation: The main portion of the reo Br wasieubiece® weatiremeraccereMcasade aa : rit PERIODICALS, sickness very much debilitated,"with no appetite, and my system disordered in "ite Bineretona had no children; and so . > =~ ‘ g vt : bot or six months, Z came oo rid the Bait SBS Squire Gouge had secured ‘the place the dwelling tits ge . steal by At the of M. L. berman, Jennie, . eight 0’ united ir OR 4! E, ian Nevada City : ° ST MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS plete cure, and tha: ve since no return of the disease.” 3 Mrs. L. A. Stark, Nashua, ¥. Ht poke G ee) ee Pn ths, Iam pe eo= Spey to sa an, dea of Mr. Lewis was also so badly wreck-. orphan Nat, a nephew, came to live on the -ed that it was utterly unfitted forfarth-. farm. He was a faithful lad, and soon » proded rat ys ‘ } ‘ ut, being able to walk only with great Sisccestort and having. tried various original foundations, the house being year Lefore on —a-mortgage ae the hus. shivered had blotted out._to__splinters, ~ The house ofand Mr. —litera!ly}—5sud-of Mooney bim when Aunt—Ruth he lay on a Sing! sick bed from ch ui came in for a like fate. “YH ” ee pe ___its doom, not a vestige being left of the BRD vies pee ; . ree ee a he ‘4 k York, certifies :-~ stood be DRU ” Wedner : cia Pirest-class Druze Store, “a vancing slide and receiving the main. future. He knew~well enough that the force of the shgck was the first to meet HE ie 125th street, New im se ie ia Bote 2 Rte ‘EEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND Kine Ueon Ley pourn we AA LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF EVkErRy TH U vd ; ‘ , the oldandwell, hurried forward in th: . ment ina Chi peedistressing Sins & mancom. had dark brekeand through.” been relieved ‘ hroug plaint, after long this suffering, by taking aoe. : The despondency’ of “Aunt Ruth touched town. The home of Mrs. Rich seems OS hath “Bught a fn Sm rei to cheer to have been in the center of the ad-. )2), had spolten bravely, hopefully of the : : : a ; Cor. Pine and Commercia:. \ —_ — i govenonl ph 8g well ; PALACE { . .. tic Gout, and the like, rt T.-T. Mooney, Mrs. John Rich—and}—-oui/sed to the oid house in the clearing . lifted him upand-aided-bim_t6start-up th ft regularly—for—eight others, Jiving in-that ( ” eT ond ; PROPRIETORS OF THE ‘ ‘ lips. As Na . make atrial of this medici e; ahd took : ‘, ee z ee Bose, : Mine, fecompletely buried the homes of . 5/4 the fast man to whom he bad applied; . . The man’s language was rough, and mor: . 4vers Sarsaparilla. I then decided to ea : q{ 22d Nat was quite discouraged, and had than one curse fell from his * L 5 t i and stubborn com. caer side the injured man. not strong enough. It’s a poor. ». f : situated below the Buttes Saddle'Back . . time for sickly boys to go out. for work, ¢ a last Friday of the ‘ plaints as, Rheu}. . . f ly eradicated by the use of this wontive. In neeponents od a ago give me a hift, lad, and I'll soon ge . remedies, including mineral waters, (Jan. 3d) a snow slide, coming from . tfamped ) Oirethe greater part of the day looking. out‘Now of this horrible hole. I'd forgot abou . Without relief, I saw by an advertise. . hand daily. ea house, Nat hurried to obey. y He Ppushed ope “Are we 60 “f thé ricketty door, and found himself. in then, Aunt Ruth?’. smallroom'that had evidently lately bec init a Gene Sapling. es such deep matism, Rheuma . Seema Sen toned as tc f ie writes ae follows to the Messenger of on ort tan yu ftirttt 1] Provise adcr down carefulg vestue th. . gg About two goare ago, alter suffering . There wes a big lump in the boy’s throat, . Man. Then the lad descended and last‘Saturday : At about three pr. wi. t aren a : ment comes to coiiftonted her in the oeoes! = erpline aera by —— “I'm sure 1 can keep the fre goin, and it} : ‘ : y \ ° tion of this state gow “No; my leg is broken, I am unable t ~ A Native Daughter of Sierra City. seems as though we might keep the oye a: “ 4. he twisted his old cap about his finger. . the injured man,‘and hurged forth to eut the Fatal Snowslide. 3. BE, CARR, “Fresh confirma. dingy old kitchen of . 0n it, and shove it down here. I will try 1 the Bright f pep drag myself up. Oli! this‘is terrible!” SIERRA CITY'S DISASTE R. ; all other remediesfail face of theboy fourteen-}-help myself. Go tothe old underanda loo year-old who] for an ax. You'll find one ruin bo: ' salts: ‘an youclimb out if I put a board helpléssly into the} FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1890. : is that blood dis eases W to cure, yield to “‘Of course [ll heip you,” returned Na: ‘her lap ‘and looked . . to you?’ “tromte Siskiyou gore tan eate San Diego* from the 8! Ww? . . this, will you? Iam nearly killed.” {in a f . ps‘ ton crossed ber] whose sympathy was aroused, wrinkled hanas ‘lacer ae _“‘Ah! some ong has come at last, than) Heaven!” uttered a veice. “Help meout o Good Mrs. Singie-. every oth i “Hello!” called the boy. “Whats th don’t know what we. 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