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April 25, 1901 (4 pages)

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seco perenne pn ace on secon seein sere ne bet ge TOE NT TCR NRE RTS ET SOY 8 THE TRANSCRIPT. . Issaed Kvery Evening, Sundays Excepted AT NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, ; —BY— BROWN & CALEINS. TERMS OF SUBSCRITTION : SyMafl, -\+ = >‘ $6 Per Year By Carrier,: 4 <4 12 1-2c Per Week Delivered toany part of the city. TELEPHONE NO. “41. P. O. BOX E TRURSDAY. . .. a8.. April 25, 1901 Yotes of Interest. For Life Insurance see T.B Gray. For the best of everything in the meat line send your orders to Naffziger. Call on Ed Schmidt when you. want anything in the tobacco line. se 8 Legg & Shaw Co. are m«uking some More improvements at their store on Main sireet. Fine fresh honey from Harry Towle’s, two squares for 25 cents at Scadden’s. ; a23-3t. When a woman bas something which is too good to last she always exclaims: “Now isn’t it too bad !” Children’s Masquerade at Odd Fellow’s Hall, Saturday evening, April 27th. General admission 25 cents. All children can mask. a23-td The new electric carbonater at Foley’s is now finished, and works to perfection. If you should desire anything in the drinking lide you should call at the Grotto. It is the most popular resort in -town and you are Always given fair treatment. tf A Reno man whose house was robbed bought a dog to prevent furvher depredations—and the burglar came back and stole the dog. ; It may be bard for some men to say ‘ what they mean, but it isa great deal harder for some of our subscribers to mean just what they say. Wa. Harry, proprietor of the ssloon at the corner of Pine and Spring Sts. makes a speciaity of serving the best 5cent beer in town. Try it. He also keeps a fall stock of fancy liquors. tf If you want good coffee, or good tea the best and the cheapest, you can get it—thatis, if you send ycur orders to Frank W. Taylor, at the Commercial Tea Co’s store, Nevada City. Of 1000 men who marry, itis found thit 332 marry women younger than themselves; 579 marry women of about the same uge, and 89 marry women older than the useives. Prof. Cook will on Tuesday and and Weduesday evenings, April 231 and 24th, deliver two lectures at the Theatre. Subject —“Eur:h Restored From Satanic Usurpation.” Admission free. Everybody invited. al7-lw Here is « problem for some of our brightest ec.ool children. An embryo’ fluancier, wanting to raisa a dollar on a smiller amount of money tock seventy tive ceuts to a pawne broker and got fifty cents on it. Subsequently, meetiug a friend, be sold the ticket for fifty cents. Who was the lose:? Aud what did he lose?, One Kansas law says the personal property of a dead man, when not Claimed by relatives, shall be sold at auction. Another law probibits the sale of liquor. Revently a gallon of rye whiskey was found among the ettects of a dead man who had left no k iown relatives. ‘The probate court bas taken the matter under adVisement. Sacramento Valley Association. The first annual meéting of the Secramento Valley Development Association was held at Woodland last Tuesday,and W.S Green Was elected President, F. E. Wright, Secretary, and Frank Miller Treasurer. A number of Vice Presidents were elected, W, F. Englebright of this city among them. A resolu'ion was adopted that a repregeniative be sent tothe Buffalo Expositon, and that each of the counties belongingt >the association be asked to appropriate $100 to defray the expenee. It is prop.sed to have 10,000 extra copies of the Overland Monthly priated and the various counties will be asked to contribute ¢50 to pay for the same. Priest Dead. Crxcixnati, O, April 24—Father J.J. Kennedy, cf the Church of tbe Assumption, this city, one of the most widely kuown of the Reman Catholic priests of Circinnati, died today. —* oe NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS WEDNESDAY, April 24, 1901. Attention is called to Ordiuance No. 149, which: probibits the use of water r irrigation or sprinkling of any kiod between the beurs cf J0&.m. and 4 p m.,#nd 10 p. m.and 5a.m—durim the night. HvueGa Mcrcaie, a24-lw Water Collector, iiodl Some Foolish Pesple Allow a cough toruno untilit gets beyond the reach of medicine. They often say, “Oh, it will wear-away,” but i'most cases it wears them away. Coal they be induced to try the successfu . medicine called Kemp’s Balsam, whic! is sold on a positive guarantee to cure they would immediately eee the excellent effect after taking the first dose Price 25c. and 50c. Trial size tree. @o: pole by H. Dickerman, gole agent. MISS HAMPTON MAID OF HONOR. She Is Elected Today by a Large ‘Plurality. A Very Large Vote Cast Since the Count of Yesterday. 4716 MISS GERTRUDE HAMPTON Miss Lillie Mallen : Miss Kate Chivell.... oe 3929 ee Miss Lizzie Gallagher 1069 Miss Ruth Richards Miss Nina Woon 571 Miss Gertrude Hampton, North San Juan. At no’ time since voting begun has the winner had better than fourth place till to-day and her victory comes in the form of a*surprise. ‘The other young ladies, any one of them whom wuld have done Nevada City credit had she been chosen, have each received euch :arge votes that they may well be proud. Miss Hampton had some enthusiastic supporters outside of this city, although she’ received enough votes from residents here to bave elected her. She will be allowed $125 by the committee for the costumes she isto wear ut the Cuarnival Queen’s court. The money realiz2d from the voting approximates upward of $700, and the surplus will be paid into the Board of Trade’s treasury. The balloting was spirited last night and tcday, there being nearly if not qui'e as much interest displayed in this contest as at the average city election. The friends cf tbe various candidates were hustling late and early for their respective favorites, and the com mon greetiug about town was, “Have you voted yet?”According to the pre-arrangad plan, the six ballot boxes located at the different business places where ballotirg eldest daughter of E. Hampton, a well-known mining superintendent of this city, will be Nevada City’s Maid of Honor at the Sacramento carnival next month. She is one of Nevada county’s fairest and brightest daughters, is an accomplished musician and a State University graduate. Personally she is very popular with all classes. At present Miss Hampton is teaching school at had been going on since Monday, the 8-h instant, were promptly closed at one o'clock p.m. by the several committeemen detailed to look after them, aud the boxes were at once taken to the Seuth Yuba Company’s Water Office. Here the counting of the tickets began without delay under the supervision assisted by a special committee representing the general public and consisting of T. B. Gray, L. A. Garthe and Dr. A. N. Morgan. The large room was crowded with spectators who watched the proceeding with the closest attention. y As the boxes were emptied one by one and the contents counted money envelope contained $35 10 in coin, with the instraction that it be counted for Miss Chivell, who thus added 702 votes in one block to hertotal. Iu another box was found the coin to pay for 2676 votes for Miss Hampton. The next box bad three lots of money among the tickets, one of $35.-one of 310 and another of $5,to pay for 1000 more votes for Miss Hampton. There was a $20 order, properly certified, tu pay for 400 votas for Miss Mallea. GRIESHEIM, Kentucky, A sion of three boilers. BOILERS EXPLODED. pril 25—During afire in the Electro Chemical Works early this afternoon, fifty persons were killed and one hundred and forty injured, by the exploA telegraphic message was sent to Frankfort for the fire department to give them assistance. Examined For Insanity. Dr. Jamieson of Grass Valley and Dr. Muller of this city today examined Mrs. Jobn McGrath of Grass Valley, who was arrested on a cherge of insanity. Mrs McGrath is the widow of the late John McGrath, who was killed at the Conlin ojine last Sunday. Several witnesses were examined, and the doctcrs pronounced the woman not insane. Trinity Social. A large crowd of people attended the social given by the le of Trinity church at the home o rs. C.O Jepsen on East Broad street and all enjoyed themselves greatly. The following program was rendered in a faultless manner: Duet, “Bells of Normandy”—Messrs. George and Fred Cooper, Recitation, “In the Catacombs’— Miss Ruth Richards. Vocal solo, “My Dreem of You’— Miss Louise Prout. Essar, “Annt Amanda and Uncle Hiram’s Visitto the City”—Miss Veda Gourley. . Selection—Mandolin club. Vocal solo, “Down in the Deep Let Me Sleep When I Die”—Miss Nina Woon. Reci‘ation, “Shadows”—Miss Grace Jackson,Piano duet, Miss Mallon and Michael Hymen. Recitation, “Uncle Josh” — Jobn O'Neill. Will Be Repaired. Fire alarm box No. 48 will be repaired tomorrow and consequently an alarm will be turned in from that place several times. ‘The services of the ‘firemen will not be needed unless an alarm is turned in from some other box. Miss Purcell Wins. The Maid of Honor contest closed ‘Jat 8o’clock in Grass Valley last night and for several hours previous to that time much interest was manifested. When the votes were counted Miss Mamie Purcell was found to be the favorite, having received 22,31 votes Miss Maud Wilhelm was her chief Opponent and reveived 4861. The amount of money raised by the two weeks’ contest was $823 73. ° Will Be a Candidate. Sherman W. Marsh, the enterprising lumberman, will be a candidate for School Trastee at the coming school city and attended the ‘public schools here, and is fully conversant with the needs of our school department. dt elected Mr. Marsh will be an energetic member of the Board.An operation was performed upon Mrs. Wallace Williams’ yesterday for the removal of an abscess from the neck, The abscess had been forming for some time and has caused her much . tronble, ‘Lhe operation was a success. . ; ful one. of the Board of Trade’s committee, . ’ as well as tickets were found. Oae election. Mr. Marsh was raised in thia. ~ ‘Monday’s Entertainment.The vaudeville entertainment to be given at the theater Monday night by the pupils of Miss Fanny Rogers, promise to be a grand success in every way. Seats are now selling very rapidly at Foley’s confectionery store and all who do not secure them early will run big chances. The children have beep faithfully trained and everything is now in readiness, bag Read His Obituary, : Reppine, April 24—Harry O. Stone returned to Redding yesterday from Manila, to hear detaile of his own funeral, beld here one year ago. Five years ago Stone entered the navy. A change of service fouaod him with the Fourth Cavalry in the Philippines. In the battle of Malalos, Herman H. Stone, of Worcester, Mass.,a member of the Twenty-second Infantry, was killed. In the following April a hermetically sealed casket marked Harry H. Stone was received here by Harry Stone’s aunt, Mrs. Horace Drury. An impressive funeral was held. Several weeks later’ Mrs. Drury received a letter from a Mrs. Stone, of Worcester, Mass., claiming the body as that of herson. Although Mrs. Drury believed the body to be that of her nephew, it was exhumed and forwa rded Declines to Be a Candidate. Eprton TransoriptT:—In your issue of yesterday, my pame was mentioned as a candidate for School : Director, To those who first suggested my name, I stated at the time that I would not be an aspirant, and I now beg to state through the columns of the TraNnsORIPT that under no circumstances will
"L be a candidate for the office, Thanking my friends for the honor of the suggestion of my name, I am, Very respectfully, F. T. Nixon. A Bad Breatn Is the most disgusting thing one can be aff-cted with. It is nauseating to those with whom you comeincontact. Lane’s Tea, t+ ken at night, will keep the stomach and bowels in their proper condition and make-your breath clean. 25c. and 60c a package. For sale by H. Dickerman,-sole agent. tf One-Half Burned. Prarnview, Neb, April 24—Fire this morniug destroyed half the business section of the town. . Loss, $35,000. Eleven business places and two residences were barned. : Brought Over From Truckee. Constable Long came over from ‘Truckee today with Joseph Madden, who is to serve thirt7 days in the County Jail for disturbing the peace. He will be put on. the chain gang and compelled to work. PANIC IN JAPAN. Yoxourama, Japan, April 25—A financial panic has begun here. Twenty banks have. southern .and central provinces. re The bank of Japan is assisting but further trouble is anticipated. x suspended payment in the Wiil Start Up Next Month. The saw mills of Mrs. V. J. Bell, which are situated near Graniteville and at Snow Point, will both be started up about the 15th of next month. A large force of men will be employed and it is proposed to put up more lumber this year than ever before. Ou Susher Qvened. Braumont, Texas, April 24—The eighth oil gusher was struck today. The flow of oil is heavy. “ae DOZENS -OFFAMILIES ARE USING TAYLORS FAMILY GROUND COFFEE at 25c per Ib. Try a pound. Roasted Daily on the premises Ground to order. TSPSAMPLES FREE TAYLOR'S TEA AND COFFEE HOUSE: Wholesale and Retail Agents Wanted Everywhere, Crockery and Slassware. (. Adak a aba URED TEES IMPORTED DIRECT. No Middleman Profit Added. See Bargains in Our Show Window Leow NEYWADA CITY. Prices Cut in Two. COME BEFORE THE STOCK IS BROKEN: AW Co given. —_—— REDDING, April 25—Captain Delamar, the THURSDAY.. 0 000A: mine-owner, today bonded the Globe group of c near Copper City. The exact amount of the b dered. ry FO UND GUILTY AT [IANILA, Mania, April 2 5—Commissary Sergeant John Wiki . charged with complicity in the recent frauds, was eid guilty. He was sentenced to dishonorable discharge , two years imprisonment. Lieutenant William Patterson, of the Coast Artillery, was ordered to be court-martialed f. misappropriating company funds. A dispatch from Bulucan says that two companies of the Third ’nfantry encountered a force of insurgents, killing five and carturing twenty-five. Shortly afterwards Genera Merries and General Morales came’ into camp and surten . kickers and soreheads, the vountry is giad that Aguinaldo has been captured and delighted that the war is about over. It ought to have been over long ago, and would have been but for encouragement in the United States. With the exception of a few chronic} Peravian Bark and Port wine mi in right proportions is a good Vinton sells for 50 cents. “* Moore “AA” whiskey. Chamois Kid Gloves, 75 4 See our Wa Gireat Value in Lace Curtains Respectfully, CORSETS! CORSETS All Kinds of Corsets bE Cs) See Window! See Window! aa Empire Corsets Straight Front Corsets French Cut Corsets Summer Corsets Short Corsets Corsets at 50c, 75¢, $1, and up as high as ;you want to go. sti renter sh Goods Window Some New Things in Belts Corset Covers at 25c and up to $1 50. Allsizes. Sale of Ladies’ Fine Handkerchiefs going on. Come in and see them. PIAHER & CO. latants’ Lawn Caps—all prices MORE om Jast opened another box of them. We expect to sell them even faster now, since MULLOY’S Pine: GROCERY 52 Broad Street, Nevada City. -QUR TELEPHONE . . SARATOGA , CHIPS the wirm weather is here. 20 cts. per pound . SPRING MILLINEPY OPENING Largest and Grandest Assortment . in Nevada County. ’ TETREAU © uy ¢ ° QUANTITIES OF IMPORRTED AND PATTERN HATS, SELECTED BY MISS EVERYTHING NEW. . IN WALKING . HATS. W. H. CRAWFORD, -Main Street. The cloths are all-weols spect. The prices are very THE AMERICAN WOR Is the best dressed workingman in the world. He ought to be, for th this country. We make a specialty of workingmen’s clothes. that are made anywhere, Every stitch is taken by Union fingers. They of the best materials and ni themost careful way. They will sa them. We take special pants with our Workingmen’s SUITS AND SEPARATE and unions, of the best makes to give good service. ' This cloth ng is as skillfully cut close. ‘(@oveeom WE WANT THE WORKINGMAN’S LAYMAN & GO., Nevada Gity. . ve money for any wor as any, KINGMAN.. € workingman We think we iS a very important part of have the best working clothe are made in clean, airy, workrooms: kingman who wealt TROUSERS . is sewed with strong thread and is made to last in every “ T RADE. “The Red Front,” Grass Valle}: Personal Par 8. W. Jacobs is here fr G. Anderson is down f D. N. Jones is here fro / J. Fitzgerald is down . Francis G. Lunt of Bac Phjl Dunn left this Washington. ; William &. Wood of Oa on the sick list. W. O. Alden of Boston e last evening’s train, W. Buck of the Buck spending a few days, R. H. Foreman and wif spent yesterday here, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Oahi from You Bet today. J. G. Kreowles of Sacran bere on the morning train. J. A. Orr of San Franc here on the morning train. J. H. Kasseburne. and . of San Francisco are in toy W. M. Speyer of San *F; rived here on the morning W. L. Walsh of San E rived here on the morning Rev. W. H. Fenton-Smit Valley was in this city last E. B. Castler, the comn of San Francisco, is here o1 W. McNulty and W. G. ¢ Francisco arrived here on Mrs. J. B. ‘lreadwell an Jeft this morning for a visit F.O. Lithgow and A B. San Francisco arrived hi vening’s train. W. Lawry of Forest City Jast evening and left this xu San Francisco. W. Enlawrey of San Fri ived here last evening an morning for Forest City. Father Dermody came Downieville yesterday anc norning for San Francisco. Mrs. Sherman Marsh, wh offering from inflammato! ism for some time past, is: mprove, J. B. Hicks, F. Daven, Martine, James Driver and . San Francisco came in o1 bg’s train. Mrs. E, L. Oleveland and ive here tomorrow eve Hawthorne, Nevada, on a vi nd Mrs. J. 8. Langdon. Mrs. M. W. Lufkin and } Wilcox, both prominent: ix ircles of Nevada City, are wo weeks’ pleasure visit i hey have apartments at th San Francisco Post. 2c. —— —— ‘To Be Printed in Bool The Mayor of this city ha pveral communications blerks of other cities, asking pf the charter and ordinanc ity for reference, and he ha ble to comply with their here have been none pri May 21, 1885, and the sup bausted. Since then the passed or amended, have bi bn the regular minute — be Board, and it bas caused mi enience when an ordinance ooked up. It has been de pided that within a month oters will be in. possession. he city charter and aiso . sity ordinances, all in one printing committee has bee bd to procure the same. New Min ing Comy The San Francisco Post o The Sierra-Alaska G Dompany today filed article poration. The capital sto t $50,000, and tbe nuambe into which it is divided i he par value’ of 50 cents. ors are Thomas Holdswo Slausbury, H. Warren, Al bert and J. H. Helms. Odd Fellows’ Enterta: At the entertainment F ll Odd Fellows and the ebekahs ‘and their famili iting members are invited Entertainment to con o'clock sharp. + +@e-+——— Weather Predicti McAddie, of the Sal Weather Bureau, telegraph Cloudy tonight and Frid Catarrh Cannot Be With local applications, Rot reach the s@t of Catarrh.is a blood or con Sase, and in order to cure take internal remedies Cure is taken internally, rectly on the blood and vt Hall’s Oatarrh Ct quack medicine. It was p One of the best pbysici country for y and isa Scription. It is compose the best tonics known, co! the best blood parifiers Y on the macous. so Perfect combination of Sredients is what produc derful results in curing c timonials free. Tolea 9, o OHENEY & ( by ets, price