April 28, 1903 (4 pages)

NEVADA Cry ary TRANSCRIPT _. NAT. P. BROWN, Proprietor. FRED EZ. BROWN , Manager. TERMSi OF .SUBSORIPTION Sy fiell, « 2 es 2 $6 Per Year . By Carrier, a 12 1-2c Per Week ' Delivered to any part of the city. Issued Every y Evening, Sundays comand at Nevada City ee Le ee a a wil h Memory of Hon. E. M. Preston . -' noble soul has A’ kindly eye has ‘A warm right hand taken flight; lost its light; . has fallen low; The truthful feet refuse to go; His peér to find in weal or woe, Ah! whence to look or whither go. In friendly chat or busy mart, In stately hall, bore well his part. ~ Soon the floor of “mystic tie,” He read aright with cultured eye The lessons drawn on ‘trestle board,” ee. ~ And taught in book of Sacred Word. ’Tis said, “Death loves a shining mark;”’ Then called he thence the “vital spark,” And left us naught but lifeless clay. But ah my tongue, “naught,” did I say? No, no; He left an honored name In noble deeds. I thus proclaim, The Reaper seeks the full ripe grain, And wist not that the birds feel pain; Bit thrusts his blade with steady swing, And leaves all else the “dirge” to sing. ’Tis thus he speeds, the grain to lay, While mortals dare not bid him nay. With zeal our brother in his place, Took up his task with easy grace; Nor faltered though his way was dim, But builded well, and left to Him To bring the Harvest Day, when all Full ripe before His glory, fall. -Negvapa Crry, Apr.:27, 1903. —E. M. Tv Ler. A GREAT tT Prof. Grawell to Entertain the Public at Glenbrook Park. Prof. Gruwell delighted a large orowd of spectators at Glenbrook Park last Sunday afternoon by his wonderful exhibition of horsemanship. The professor makes no distinotion of horses, riding them all with an. ease and grece that are simply wonderful, Although a cripple he can sit the hardeat bucker of them all, and iuvites any ‘ . one having an unmanageable horse to ' bring itaround to the park next SunGay afternoon. The rider carries five of about the hardest riding mustangs that ever bore a saddle with him, to be prepared if no local mounts turn up. Besides Professor. Grawell’s exhibition, his assistants, Bert Stevens and Ben Biunm, gave a very interesting show of good ‘riding. The champion rider of the west learned hie riding in Santa Olara county, where he was born and raised. All who attend the.show next Sunday. will bave the opportunity of witnessing horsemanship seldom if ever equalled. — 4li persons attending the exhibition next Sunday will be given a coupon entitling them toa chance of winning one of the cash prizes to be given away. The first prize will be $8, and the second $2. ° Personal Mention. O. Treanor left for bis home at:North San Juan yesterday. Miss Delia Brophy of Sweetland, who has been visiting friends here, retarned home yesterday. W. H. Crawford returned. yesterday from a visit to Downievills. : William Wells and wife are visiting here from Martinez. Mise Nellie Phelan, accompanied by her niece and nephew, Lusile and Eugene Wilbon, left for Phady Creek yesterday, ; A Thoughtful Mas ee M. M. Audie of inehenbes, Ind. “new what to doin the hour of need, His wife had such an unusual case of stomach and liver trouble, pbysicians could not help her. He thought of and tried Dr. King’s New Life Pills and shé got relief at once aud was flosliy cured.” Only 26c, at Vinton’s “Drummers for Old Gilt < whisky elways have ‘the best the town affords.” They carry it witb. them, in ae ‘BWIEF MENTION, News Items Condensed For the Benefit of Busy Readers, John Justice, an old resident of Nevada City, was found on Factory Street ina paralyzed condition last evening. Both of the old man’s knees ‘ard affected. Dr. Tickell was summoned by Officer Bond and the effiicted pioneer was taken to his cabin near the Sierra Queen mine for the night but today he was taken to the County Hospital where he will receive proper treatment. Heis 70 years of Samuel Simmons has filed a petition io the Superior Court, asking that he be appointed administrator of the estate of his father, Robert Simmons, deceased. The total value of the estate the widow, Mrs. M. J. Simmons, Samuel Simmons, Robert Simmons, William Simmons and Mrs. Sarah Titus, children of the deceased, The appraisers’ report in the estate of Julia Looney, deceased, has been filed in the Saperior Court and shows the value placed on the estate to be worth $428 64. The appraisers in the estate of John .B. Smith, deceased, bave also filed their report. The property is real estate valued at $200, and a petition has been filed by, Geo. W, White, administrator of the estate, ask {og for an order to sell the property. A new charch is shortly to be built at North Bloomfiéld by members and friends of the Methodist denomination, which will be an ornament and a Credit to the little mountain village. Luke Voyce was struck and knocked to the ground yesterday by a piece of rock which fell from the hanging wall, while at work in the Buckeye mine at Willow Valley. He sustained a scalp wound bat was not seriously injured. 7er “Care the.cough and save the life.” Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrap cures coughs and colds, down to the very verge of consumption. BORN. NOYES—At Angels Camp, Calaveras county, April 25, 1908, to the wife of George Noyes, a daughter. Lovelsod ia aow seiling bis famou oread at five cents a loaf at the Popufar Bakery. ™ it and you willalways cu v6-tf vuy it. é \. other necessary materials. is fixed at $2190. The heirs at law are OOK FAVORABLE) Nevada City Men Whol Have Undoubtedly: a Promising Mine. R. D. Plummer arrived here last evening from his mining claim in Steep Hollow, Little York township. Work at the gravel mine in which Mr. Plummer and others are interested, is being pushed steadily ahead, and . . indications: point to their having a promising piece of gravel -property, The dirt prospects well, and as they advance in the hillside, the ground is becoming richer and of a decidedly floer quality. As conditions are looking so favorable, the owners have turned their attention to preparatory work, with a view to opening up the mine on a more extensive plan. A road will be graded to the mine, for the po-pose of taking in lumber and One point of advantage-ie, they are not far from “. saWiills and, therefore, the necessary . ». lumber that wall be requred will prove but wu small obstacle tothem. When the roadway is completed the company will begin the erection of a boardiag-: house aud bunkhouse for the accommodation of a force of men that will be put to work to open up the property as soon as possibie. ey The gentlemen interested in this proposition are all miners of practical experience, and being men of energetic, clear and level perception, -will. .andcubtedly bring to the fore a gold-producer that will richly reward them for the perseverance and faith which they bave shown in this property. PERSONAL “MENTION. . Daily Record of the Doings of Our é ion Peop le. _.,eallon Wm. Harry.at-the Old Oorner. —— ~——faatoon, Pine wrest, tty W. G. Halstead is up from Smarte= ville, ,, o We Pi Harroldof~ Oakland arrived . here on the morning train. Randolph Kline left this morning for North Bloomfield in the interest of the Royal clothing store of thie city. Superintendent E. R. Abadie returned this morning from San Francisco. John Costa returned last evening from San Francisco, where he has been having his eyes treated’ J« Watts arrived here last evening from San Francisco, and left this morning for Downieville. E. H. Hamien and J. W. Wilcoxen arrived bere last evening from Sierra Valley with cattle for Griseel Bros. W. Campbell, who left a few days ago ona fisbing trip to Sacramento, returned here thie morning. L. Woodruff is over from Columbia Hill, Jay Ostrom was down from North Bloomfield yesterday. Mies Stella Galletti was bere yeaterday from Sierra City, Attorney Fred Searls is in Auburn On a brief business trip. M. Tracy and W. G. Motley of New York City are registered at the National hotel, T. J. Phelan and K. J. Phelan were in towo from Shady Oreek yesterday. Jerry Watts arrived here yesterday from San Francisco. and this morning left for Camptonville, Mrs. J. E. Bernard and son, Elmer, are visiting the lady’s mother, Mra, M, Phelan, at Shady Creek. NOW IN SESSION Grand Parlor, N. S. 6. W., Convenes. at. Bakersfield. The Grand Parlor, N. 8. @. W., opened its session yesterday morning at Bakersfield with Grand President Lewis T. Byington presiding. The only business transacted was the roll call and «ppointment of the committee on credentiale, whic reported -yesterday afternoon, after which the Parlor adjourned until thie morning when the real work of the session commenced, the reports of officers were heard and the routine of business taken up. There are over three handred delegates present, the majority being ffom the northern, central and bay cities. Bakersfield is a mass of . gayors. beautifal bunting, Mags and decorations of all kinds, Marysville and Vallejo are competing for the next Grand Parlor. i A TIME OF DANGER! Thousands in Peril from Blood Diseases and Nerve Troubles Developed During the Winter Months. Paine’s Celery Compound The Great Spring Blood Purifier, Nerve Bracer, and Health Builder. Paine’s Oelery Oompound is the wonder of the age !. Its marvelous virtues are discuesed amongst interested medical men, and its cares are talked of at every fireside. As a spring health giver, Paine’s Celery Compound stands far ahead of all known remedies; it has no worthy competitor in the vast field of medicine, si To a large extent, the present popularity of Paine’s Celery Compound is dus to the fact that it has acooniplish=" ed some of its most astonishing cures io the epring season—a time when men and women usually complain of i] health, loss of vitality, tired feelings— a time when people feel dull, despondent and ambitionless. Today; there are thousands of bueiness meo, mechanics, farmers, avd dear wives and mothers, too, who, though able to walk around, are, nevertheless, sadly “out of health.” At thie season, Paine’s Celery Compoand is the great health restorer and strength giver for the ‘out of health” people—for those who are perilously nearing some organic disease. Paine’s Celery Compound used at once, will quickly remove every trace of poison from the blcod, brace up the weak nerves, build up the tissues, -and tone the digestive organiem. If you, dear reader, feel that your health ie not as robust and vigorous as it should be, let us honestly suggest ‘he use of Paine’s Celery Compound that has 60 wonderfally blessed your neighbors and friends: Be assured, “it makes sick people well.” 2Oe It you desire 3 fine hot mixed drink 'Greeted “rey and ywhere by Enthusiastic amen Crowds, “Second je ob GRUWELL World’s Champion Broncho Rider and assistants in their Thrilling Broncho Riding EXHIBITION. At Glenbrook Park Sunday, May 3rd atl o'clock p. m, @@" Ooupone will be. given at the gate and two og given away. The first prize will be $8; second prize $2. ADMISSION, 25 cents Fine Teas are being sold by ‘TAYLOR. A Single Thought. On a bot aoe ary Goveses to want cooling an wholesome and reliable . * Tegier’s Ice Cream weenie! flavored. withthe ont pore] Oome and get a dish. C. cr TEGLER : OONFECTIONER, Commercial Gtreet.-m evade; City . siderably damaged by water, andthe listless . : “own handwriting: In ft te tenes bis FINE AT FOREST CITY — Thomas Hotel Partially Burned’ This Morning. Aboat 11 o’clock this morning a fire broke out in the roof of the kitchen of the Thomas Hotel at Forest City, Sierra county, and for a time it was thought the stracture would be totally destroyed. When discovered the fire had gained considerable headway, but the Fire. Department responded promptly and in a short time they had three streams of water, under a two hundred foot pressure, playing on the flames, and the blaze was soon gotten under control. Ihe hotel was a twostory and a half structure, and the roof and top story. were destroyed, The furniture and carpets were conloss will be quite heavy, and there was no insurance. The building was valued at about $8000, The residence of Thomas Ellis, adjoining the hotel, aleo caught on fire, but by hard work on the part of the firemen, the fire was put out before much dama ze was done. The citizens of Foreet City are much pleased with the work of the Fire Department and are giving them great praise today. EM. DRESTON'S WIL Left An Estate Valued At Upwards Of $40,000. i = The will of the late E.M, Prest o has been filed for probate, It is an holographic will, all in Mr; Preston’s only son, Dr. Myers A. Preston, and Davii E. Morgan, as executors, without bonds, The estate is estimated -to-bo-worth $86,850. It consists of stock in the Citizens Bank, and stock in mining companies, valued at $26,000; real estate in Nevada county valued at $1000; and cash in bank. Fred Searls is at-. torney for the petitioners, and the date of bearing is set for May 18tb. In the will Mr, Preston bas bequeathed to his relatives sums aggregating $2100. To the Masonic Widows’ and Orphans’ Home at Decoto, Cal., $1000. To Nevada. Lodge, No. 18, F. & A. M., $800, to be set apart as a special fund to pay for the care of his burial plot. All of.the remainder of the estate is left to his son. Brilliant Meteor. A brilliant ‘meteor “passed through the heavens last evening, between 7 and 8 o'clock, and its splendor was viewed by many of our people, who were attracted by the strong illumination in the sky. It passed over this city from north to south, and those who witnessed the beautiful spectacle and followed it with their eyes, state that the meteor ‘burst into two‘ parte, and that the balls of fire disappeared DD. Dp. Whccone DEAD stricken With Paralysis and Lived Only Two Days. Dr. F. R. Waggoner, a former resident of Nevada City, died suddenly last evening at Sacramento, which city has been his home for the past twelve years. On Saturday last the Doctor was stricken with paralysis, and lived bat forty-eight hours, . Dr. Waggoner lived in-Grass Valley for a short-while before coming here, and was well known in this coanty and ib Nevada State. His eldest son, W. W. Waggoner of thie ci'y, is the present Oouuty Surveyor of. Nevada county, and is State Debris Oommissioner. Fieldon Rice Waggoner was a native of Illinois, aged 67 years, 8 months and 14 days. He bad bad a varied career as a surgeon and as a mine nearly every mining camp of importance inthe West, Atthe time of bis demise he had large holdings in New Mexico, and recently spent much of his time there, He was a veteran of the Civil War, and at its close remained in the service as a surgeon in the rege ular army, The Doctor is survived byt a ita and five children, all of whoa reside in Sacramento save W. W. Waggoner of this city, The daugbters and sone are Misses Pearl and Boonie Waggoner, and Waldo, Raoul and Woolman Waggooer, He may look pleasant whatever you offer, but set “Old Gilt Edge” whisky and he’ll teel pleasant. Wholesale at 820 Clay st, 8. F. Wichman, Lutgen & Oo. Piano Tuner Coming. Paul Schoen, the expert piano tuner, will visit Nevada City fo a few days, and solicits the patronage of old patroos and new, Leave orders at W. -. D. Vinton’s drug store, and Mr, Schoen will Gall wpon you. a4 ~ Cald Sterne Meats For Oe first-class Oold piceags Grissel Bros., Commercial street. The finest of beef, pork, mutton and -Jamb int he market. eUl-tf TS ——— Manager Wanted. Large chemical corporation desires Maveger (male or female) for this county. Must possess high grade businesa ability and be capable of handling force of agents. Address TRanSORIPT. a27 THE OLD RELIABLE Ki POWDER Absuluicly Pure beyond the horizon, going in Opposite directions, Just Received Carpets, Sewed, Free of Lace Curtains from Summer Goods i Ponge Silks from so cents Wash Silks in all colors, Broad Street, Nevada City’ THERE iS NO SUBSTITUTE Carpets, Linoleum, Matting and Wall Paper. All the latest designs and colors. our prices. You are sure to be plesed. Call and see them and get Lined and Laid Charge. 75 cents up. in all styles and qualities, up. Shirt Waists in all the latest designs, Samples sent on application. -ROSENBERG BROS. CHAS. H. EDDYy,‘Manager, owner; and hat visited -and~ex plored} -Meate.5ou sheald-send-your orders to}: Maher: & Big cut in 0068 12! ets. yard. ‘12! cts. 4 Ladies, today we place on sale one lot of Wash about twenty-five different styles and Patterns at if per yard. These goods were bought to sell. at fifteen andy cents a yard, but we think we have too fmany, and all go at 12% cents, Come early if you want a nice-Summer Dress ¢ New today—Colored grenadine, New today—Black Grenadine, Respectfully, ife-Rer Sz Co “They are all —™ Mind-readers”,—s_° apd conrtegy can met wuall slokened nia Lida ob a = ‘ be tnteer Bos information yoo 2" . H A\ uneeee ‘ This letter was writ= °-*@., iN < ge ten by a lady who made : the trip across the continent in ne a Rock Island tourist sleeping car. All that it is n to add is that these cay leave San Francisco daily via the El Paso-Rock Island. Route; Wednesdays, Saturdays ag Sundays via the “Scenic” line, en or by addressing by eldest Rock Island system mer’ The Proasede will be devoted to the puro of New Uniform for the Band. es Grand Entertainme ° ~"""SMasical and Literary By the BOYS’ At Newada Theater ea 900090890 mee, SAmasien, 60 Cents he You Looking Tor ing i We must have more room at any cost, and are willing to sacrifice goods at The Lovett Possible Price . 85 cents. regalar orl Granite Iron Fry Pans now... sesagees 2D Coats, regular p Granite Ton Wash Basins now.;...:. +16 cents, regular price 25 cents, regular pri¢ Granite Iron Kettles, now. vestecersastessase ss +126 oonts, regular p ome Iron Broilers, now .. .25 and 8 cents. regular. ‘price 50 and ham Globe O; Ey geal mi ni. mearony he Dolien Pota, now. eeeeseswas eoeerore PORES HUAN aes aac: see 75 cente, regular. Foot Dust Pans, now... Spike biinisiiowaa ° 6 cepts, regular p ofa, Cottage Pudding Dishes, now....0+50 cents, recalar pl 4d, 6d and 64 Out Nailscan be parchased for 8 cents per pound. Also Great Reduction Sale of Crockery for a short ti Turner & Hadley Compal (Successor to Geo, B. Turner.) PINE STREET, . 2 = NEVADA FINE GROCERIES At the lowest possible notch. We have always been known as giving unusual values, and you will find us doin the same thing right here every day. and get some of our You are always welcome, Ti. W. SIGOURNEY Commercial Street, Nevada City. WEISSBEIN BROS. § 0 Assay Office and Gold Refinery Purch ee . a rrr Gold na etapa Ballion. a, Base Ballon os ti asigstt ADV gf wee ANOES AND LOA REEL NEAR Mowteonney Oe ait atc) vaso abn BAND q 34e5. Friday Evening, May i To conclude with a Laughable Farce . . .25 cents, regalar price# joady ’ wal + 2Or-t d Cany¢ d Canyor terized by ost wonde David Sta , Charles E ther nota beauty. ut of the b be forgo! possible f visit the rt. Pers leave at firat-clas: , railroa route and claded in tion. Tic rket S'reet No. 291 ERIFF'S oe rior Court a, State of — BS. Pialatiff. vs. LD MINI? OF AN EXI perior Cou e of Califor ntiff, aud L Defeniar the 27th di fteen hud .62déllar: terest ther t per anuur judgment to accruing co lithe right, Defendant: bed 1 eal es! ud singular as the Lal in Nevad rea of Calif ereek, andve \evada id claim pa ata post “E. lon 17442 Ea LL. Q. E. No. , at 96.9 fe YFederat I section ¢ 16 N. Ry & 600 feet to I W. 1500 feet. N, 20 degre B, 1” 60) fee so all and g claim ae q@ District. Ana BB etion 10, t D. M., knov » and bound at ‘the. 801 m Quartz M ing 150 fee ” thence 600 8. thence 150 . 4,” thence No.1, the . ing west © ovma Quar alley Minin of Califor 16, N. of R. Quartz min being 1500 in width. te standi yinthena -acor.T¢ its thereon, eis herek day, the 2 ay, A. 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NEVADA Cry ary TRANSCRIPT _. NAT. P. BROWN, Proprietor. FRED EZ. BROWN , Manager. TERMSi OF .SUBSORIPTION Sy fiell, « 2 es 2 $6 Per Year . By Carrier, a 12 1-2c Per Week ' Delivered to any part of the city. Issued Every y Evening, Sundays comand at Nevada City ee Le ee a a wil h Memory of Hon. E. M. Preston . -' noble soul has A’ kindly eye has ‘A warm right hand taken flight; lost its light; . has fallen low; The truthful feet refuse to go; His peér to find in weal or woe, Ah! whence to look or whither go. In friendly chat or busy mart, In stately hall, bore well his part. ~ Soon the floor of “mystic tie,” He read aright with cultured eye The lessons drawn on ‘trestle board,” ee. ~ And taught in book of Sacred Word. ’Tis said, “Death loves a shining mark;”’ Then called he thence the “vital spark,” And left us naught but lifeless clay. But ah my tongue, “naught,” did I say? No, no; He left an honored name In noble deeds. I thus proclaim, The Reaper seeks the full ripe grain, And wist not that the birds feel pain; Bit thrusts his blade with steady swing, And leaves all else the “dirge” to sing. ’Tis thus he speeds, the grain to lay, While mortals dare not bid him nay. With zeal our brother in his place, Took up his task with easy grace; Nor faltered though his way was dim, But builded well, and left to Him To bring the Harvest Day, when all Full ripe before His glory, fall. -Negvapa Crry, Apr.:27, 1903. —E. M. Tv Ler. A GREAT tT Prof. Grawell to Entertain the Public at Glenbrook Park. Prof. Gruwell delighted a large orowd of spectators at Glenbrook Park last Sunday afternoon by his wonderful exhibition of horsemanship. The professor makes no distinotion of horses, riding them all with an. ease and grece that are simply wonderful, Although a cripple he can sit the hardeat bucker of them all, and iuvites any ‘ . one having an unmanageable horse to ' bring itaround to the park next SunGay afternoon. The rider carries five of about the hardest riding mustangs that ever bore a saddle with him, to be prepared if no local mounts turn up. Besides Professor. Grawell’s exhibition, his assistants, Bert Stevens and Ben Biunm, gave a very interesting show of good ‘riding. The champion rider of the west learned hie riding in Santa Olara county, where he was born and raised. All who attend the.show next Sunday. will bave the opportunity of witnessing horsemanship seldom if ever equalled. — 4li persons attending the exhibition next Sunday will be given a coupon entitling them toa chance of winning one of the cash prizes to be given away. The first prize will be $8, and the second $2. ° Personal Mention. O. Treanor left for bis home at:North San Juan yesterday. Miss Delia Brophy of Sweetland, who has been visiting friends here, retarned home yesterday. W. H. Crawford returned. yesterday from a visit to Downievills. : William Wells and wife are visiting here from Martinez. Mise Nellie Phelan, accompanied by her niece and nephew, Lusile and Eugene Wilbon, left for Phady Creek yesterday, ; A Thoughtful Mas ee M. M. Audie of inehenbes, Ind. “new what to doin the hour of need, His wife had such an unusual case of stomach and liver trouble, pbysicians could not help her. He thought of and tried Dr. King’s New Life Pills and shé got relief at once aud was flosliy cured.” Only 26c, at Vinton’s “Drummers for Old Gilt < whisky elways have ‘the best the town affords.” They carry it witb. them, in ae ‘BWIEF MENTION, News Items Condensed For the Benefit of Busy Readers, John Justice, an old resident of Nevada City, was found on Factory Street ina paralyzed condition last evening. Both of the old man’s knees ‘ard affected. Dr. Tickell was summoned by Officer Bond and the effiicted pioneer was taken to his cabin near the Sierra Queen mine for the night but today he was taken to the County Hospital where he will receive proper treatment. Heis 70 years of Samuel Simmons has filed a petition io the Superior Court, asking that he be appointed administrator of the estate of his father, Robert Simmons, deceased. The total value of the estate the widow, Mrs. M. J. Simmons, Samuel Simmons, Robert Simmons, William Simmons and Mrs. Sarah Titus, children of the deceased, The appraisers’ report in the estate of Julia Looney, deceased, has been filed in the Saperior Court and shows the value placed on the estate to be worth $428 64. The appraisers in the estate of John .B. Smith, deceased, bave also filed their report. The property is real estate valued at $200, and a petition has been filed by, Geo. W, White, administrator of the estate, ask {og for an order to sell the property. A new charch is shortly to be built at North Bloomfiéld by members and friends of the Methodist denomination, which will be an ornament and a Credit to the little mountain village. Luke Voyce was struck and knocked to the ground yesterday by a piece of rock which fell from the hanging wall, while at work in the Buckeye mine at Willow Valley. He sustained a scalp wound bat was not seriously injured. 7er “Care the.cough and save the life.” Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrap cures coughs and colds, down to the very verge of consumption. BORN. NOYES—At Angels Camp, Calaveras county, April 25, 1908, to the wife of George Noyes, a daughter. Lovelsod ia aow seiling bis famou oread at five cents a loaf at the Popufar Bakery. ™ it and you willalways cu v6-tf vuy it. é \. other necessary materials. is fixed at $2190. The heirs at law are OOK FAVORABLE) Nevada City Men Whol Have Undoubtedly: a Promising Mine. R. D. Plummer arrived here last evening from his mining claim in Steep Hollow, Little York township. Work at the gravel mine in which Mr. Plummer and others are interested, is being pushed steadily ahead, and . . indications: point to their having a promising piece of gravel -property, The dirt prospects well, and as they advance in the hillside, the ground is becoming richer and of a decidedly floer quality. As conditions are looking so favorable, the owners have turned their attention to preparatory work, with a view to opening up the mine on a more extensive plan. A road will be graded to the mine, for the po-pose of taking in lumber and One point of advantage-ie, they are not far from “. saWiills and, therefore, the necessary . ». lumber that wall be requred will prove but wu small obstacle tothem. When the roadway is completed the company will begin the erection of a boardiag-: house aud bunkhouse for the accommodation of a force of men that will be put to work to open up the property as soon as possibie. ey The gentlemen interested in this proposition are all miners of practical experience, and being men of energetic, clear and level perception, -will. .andcubtedly bring to the fore a gold-producer that will richly reward them for the perseverance and faith which they bave shown in this property. PERSONAL “MENTION. . Daily Record of the Doings of Our é ion Peop le. _..,eallon Wm. Harry.at-the Old Oorner. —— ~——faatoon, Pine wrest, tty W. G. Halstead is up from Smarte= ville, ,, o We Pi Harroldof~ Oakland arrived . here on the morning train. Randolph Kline left this morning for North Bloomfield in the interest of the Royal clothing store of thie city. Superintendent E. R. Abadie returned this morning from San Francisco. John Costa returned last evening from San Francisco, where he has been having his eyes treated’ J« Watts arrived here last evening from San Francisco, and left this morning for Downieville. E. H. Hamien and J. W. Wilcoxen arrived bere last evening from Sierra Valley with cattle for Griseel Bros. W. Campbell, who left a few days ago ona fisbing trip to Sacramento, returned here thie morning. L. Woodruff is over from Columbia Hill, Jay Ostrom was down from North Bloomfield yesterday. Mies Stella Galletti was bere yeaterday from Sierra City, Attorney Fred Searls is in Auburn On a brief business trip. M. Tracy and W. G. Motley of New York City are registered at the National hotel, T. J. Phelan and K. J. Phelan were in towo from Shady Oreek yesterday. Jerry Watts arrived here yesterday from San Francisco. and this morning left for Camptonville, Mrs. J. E. Bernard and son, Elmer, are visiting the lady’s mother, Mra, M, Phelan, at Shady Creek. NOW IN SESSION Grand Parlor, N. S. 6. W., Convenes. at. Bakersfield. The Grand Parlor, N. 8. @. W., opened its session yesterday morning at Bakersfield with Grand President Lewis T. Byington presiding. The only business transacted was the roll call and «ppointment of the committee on credentiale, whic reported -yesterday afternoon, after which the Parlor adjourned until thie morning when the real work of the session commenced, the reports of officers were heard and the routine of business taken up. There are over three handred delegates present, the majority being ffom the northern, central and bay cities. Bakersfield is a mass of . gayors. beautifal bunting, Mags and decorations of all kinds, Marysville and Vallejo are competing for the next Grand Parlor. i A TIME OF DANGER! Thousands in Peril from Blood Diseases and Nerve Troubles Developed During the Winter Months. Paine’s Celery Compound The Great Spring Blood Purifier, Nerve Bracer, and Health Builder. Paine’s Oelery Oompound is the wonder of the age !. Its marvelous virtues are discuesed amongst interested medical men, and its cares are talked of at every fireside. As a spring health giver, Paine’s Celery Compound stands far ahead of all known remedies; it has no worthy competitor in the vast field of medicine, si To a large extent, the present popularity of Paine’s Celery Compound is dus to the fact that it has acooniplish=" ed some of its most astonishing cures io the epring season—a time when men and women usually complain of i] health, loss of vitality, tired feelings— a time when people feel dull, despondent and ambitionless. Today; there are thousands of bueiness meo, mechanics, farmers, avd dear wives and mothers, too, who, though able to walk around, are, nevertheless, sadly “out of health.” At thie season, Paine’s Celery Compoand is the great health restorer and strength giver for the ‘out of health” people—for those who are perilously nearing some organic disease. Paine’s Celery Compound used at once, will quickly remove every trace of poison from the blcod, brace up the weak nerves, build up the tissues, -and tone the digestive organiem. If you, dear reader, feel that your health ie not as robust and vigorous as it should be, let us honestly suggest ‘he use of Paine’s Celery Compound that has 60 wonderfally blessed your neighbors and friends: Be assured, “it makes sick people well.” 2Oe It you desire 3 fine hot mixed drink 'Greeted “rey and ywhere by Enthusiastic amen Crowds, “Second je ob GRUWELL World’s Champion Broncho Rider and assistants in their Thrilling Broncho Riding EXHIBITION. At Glenbrook Park Sunday, May 3rd atl o'clock p. m, @@" Ooupone will be. given at the gate and two og given away. The first prize will be $8; second prize $2. ADMISSION, 25 cents Fine Teas are being sold by ‘TAYLOR. A Single Thought. On a bot aoe ary Goveses to want cooling an wholesome and reliable . * Tegier’s Ice Cream weenie! flavored. withthe ont pore] Oome and get a dish. C. cr TEGLER : OONFECTIONER, Commercial Gtreet.-m evade; City . siderably damaged by water, andthe listless . : “own handwriting: In ft te tenes bis FINE AT FOREST CITY — Thomas Hotel Partially Burned’ This Morning. Aboat 11 o’clock this morning a fire broke out in the roof of the kitchen of the Thomas Hotel at Forest City, Sierra county, and for a time it was thought the stracture would be totally destroyed. When discovered the fire had gained considerable headway, but the Fire. Department responded promptly and in a short time they had three streams of water, under a two

hundred foot pressure, playing on the flames, and the blaze was soon gotten under control. Ihe hotel was a twostory and a half structure, and the roof and top story. were destroyed, The furniture and carpets were conloss will be quite heavy, and there was no insurance. The building was valued at about $8000, The residence of Thomas Ellis, adjoining the hotel, aleo caught on fire, but by hard work on the part of the firemen, the fire was put out before much dama ze was done. The citizens of Foreet City are much pleased with the work of the Fire Department and are giving them great praise today. EM. DRESTON'S WIL Left An Estate Valued At Upwards Of $40,000. i = The will of the late E.M, Prest o has been filed for probate, It is an holographic will, all in Mr; Preston’s only son, Dr. Myers A. Preston, and Davii E. Morgan, as executors, without bonds, The estate is estimated -to-bo-worth $86,850. It consists of stock in the Citizens Bank, and stock in mining companies, valued at $26,000; real estate in Nevada county valued at $1000; and cash in bank. Fred Searls is at-. torney for the petitioners, and the date of bearing is set for May 18tb. In the will Mr, Preston bas bequeathed to his relatives sums aggregating $2100. To the Masonic Widows’ and Orphans’ Home at Decoto, Cal., $1000. To Nevada. Lodge, No. 18, F. & A. M., $800, to be set apart as a special fund to pay for the care of his burial plot. All of.the remainder of the estate is left to his son. Brilliant Meteor. A brilliant ‘meteor “passed through the heavens last evening, between 7 and 8 o'clock, and its splendor was viewed by many of our people, who were attracted by the strong illumination in the sky. It passed over this city from north to south, and those who witnessed the beautiful spectacle and followed it with their eyes, state that the meteor ‘burst into two‘ parte, and that the balls of fire disappeared DD. Dp. Whccone DEAD stricken With Paralysis and Lived Only Two Days. Dr. F. R. Waggoner, a former resident of Nevada City, died suddenly last evening at Sacramento, which city has been his home for the past twelve years. On Saturday last the Doctor was stricken with paralysis, and lived bat forty-eight hours, . Dr. Waggoner lived in-Grass Valley for a short-while before coming here, and was well known in this coanty and ib Nevada State. His eldest son, W. W. Waggoner of thie ci'y, is the present Oouuty Surveyor of. Nevada county, and is State Debris Oommissioner. Fieldon Rice Waggoner was a native of Illinois, aged 67 years, 8 months and 14 days. He bad bad a varied career as a surgeon and as a mine nearly every mining camp of importance inthe West, Atthe time of bis demise he had large holdings in New Mexico, and recently spent much of his time there, He was a veteran of the Civil War, and at its close remained in the service as a surgeon in the rege ular army, The Doctor is survived byt a ita and five children, all of whoa reside in Sacramento save W. W. Waggoner of this city, The daugbters and sone are Misses Pearl and Boonie Waggoner, and Waldo, Raoul and Woolman Waggooer, He may look pleasant whatever you offer, but set “Old Gilt Edge” whisky and he’ll teel pleasant. Wholesale at 820 Clay st, 8. F. Wichman, Lutgen & Oo. Piano Tuner Coming. Paul Schoen, the expert piano tuner, will visit Nevada City fo a few days, and solicits the patronage of old patroos and new, Leave orders at W. -. D. Vinton’s drug store, and Mr, Schoen will Gall wpon you. a4 ~ Cald Sterne Meats For Oe first-class Oold piceags Grissel Bros., Commercial street. The finest of beef, pork, mutton and -Jamb int he market. eUl-tf TS ——— Manager Wanted. Large chemical corporation desires Maveger (male or female) for this county. Must possess high grade businesa ability and be capable of handling force of agents. Address TRanSORIPT. a27 THE OLD RELIABLE Ki POWDER Absuluicly Pure beyond the horizon, going in Opposite directions, Just Received Carpets, Sewed, Free of Lace Curtains from Summer Goods i Ponge Silks from so cents Wash Silks in all colors, Broad Street, Nevada City’ THERE iS NO SUBSTITUTE Carpets, Linoleum, Matting and Wall Paper.. All the latest designs and colors. our prices. You are sure to be plesed. Call and see them and get Lined and Laid Charge. 75 cents up. in all styles and qualities, up. Shirt Waists in all the latest designs, Samples sent on application. -ROSENBERG BROS. CHAS. H. EDDYy,‘Manager, owner; and hat visited -and~ex plored} -Meate.5ou sheald-send-your orders to}: Maher: & Big cut in 0068 12! ets. yard. ‘12! cts. 4 Ladies, today we place on sale one lot of Wash about twenty-five different styles and Patterns at if per yard. These goods were bought to sell. at fifteen andy cents a yard, but we think we have too fmany, and all go at 12% cents, Come early if you want a nice-Summer Dress ¢ New today—Colored grenadine, New today—Black Grenadine, Respectfully, ife-Rer Sz Co “They are all —™ Mind-readers”,—s_° apd conrtegy can met wuall slokened nia Lida ob a = ‘ be tnteer Bos information yoo 2" . H A\ uneeee ‘ This letter was writ= °-*@., iN < ge ten by a lady who made : the trip across the continent in ne a Rock Island tourist sleeping car. All that it is n to add is that these cay leave San Francisco daily via the El Paso-Rock Island. Route; Wednesdays, Saturdays ag Sundays via the “Scenic” line, en or by addressing by eldest Rock Island system mer’ The Proasede will be devoted to the puro of New Uniform for the Band. es Grand Entertainme ° ~"""SMasical and Literary By the BOYS’ At Newada Theater ea 900090890 mee, SAmasien, 60 Cents he You Looking Tor ing i We must have more room at any cost, and are willing to sacrifice goods at The Lovett Possible Price . 85 cents. regalar orl Granite Iron Fry Pans now...... sesagees 2D Coats, regular p Granite Ton Wash Basins now.;.....:.. +16 cents, regular price 25 cents, regular pri¢ Granite Iron Kettles, now. vestecersastessase ss +126 oonts, regular p ome Iron Broilers, now ... .25 and 8 cents. regular. ‘price 50 and ham Globe O; Ey geal mi ni. mearony he Dolien Pota, now.. eeeeseswas eoeerore PORES HUAN aes aac: see 75 cente, regular. Foot Dust Pans, now...... Spike biinisiiowaa ° 6 cepts, regular p ofa, Cottage Pudding Dishes, now.......0+50 cents, recalar pl 4d, 6d and 64 Out Nailscan be parchased for 8 cents per pound. Also Great Reduction Sale of Crockery for a short ti Turner & Hadley Compal (Successor to Geo, B. Turner.) PINE STREET, . 2 = NEVADA FINE GROCERIES At the lowest possible notch. We have always been known as giving unusual values, and you will find us doin the same thing right here every day. and get some of our You are always welcome, Ti. W. SIGOURNEY Commercial Street, Nevada City. WEISSBEIN BROS. § 0 Assay Office and Gold Refinery Purch ee . a rrr Gold na etapa Ballion. a, Base Ballon os ti asigstt ADV gf wee ANOES AND LOA REEL NEAR Mowteonney Oe ait atc) vaso abn BAND q 34e5. Friday Evening, May i To conclude with a Laughable Farce . . .25 cents, regalar price# joady ’ wal + 2Or-t d Cany¢ d Canyor terized by ost wonde David Sta , Charles E ther nota beauty. ut of the b be forgo! possible f visit the rt. Pers leave at firat-clas: , railroa route and claded in tion. Tic rket S'reet No. 291 ERIFF'S oe rior Court a, State of — BS. Pialatiff. vs. LD MINI? OF AN EXI perior Cou e of Califor ntiff, aud L Defeniar the 27th di fteen hud .62déllar: terest ther t per anuur judgment to accruing co lithe right, Defendant: bed 1 eal es! ud singular as the Lal in Nevad rea of Calif ereek, andve \evada id claim pa ata post “E. lon 17442 Ea LL. Q. E. No. , at 96.9 fe YFederat I section ¢ 16 N. Ry & 600 feet to I W. 1500 feet. N, 20 degre B, 1” 60) fee so all and g claim ae q@ District. Ana BB etion 10, t D. M., knov » and bound at ‘the. 801 m Quartz M ing 150 fee ” thence 600 8. thence 150 . 4,” thence No.1, the . ing west © ovma Quar alley Minin of Califor 16, N. of R. Quartz min being 1500 in width. te standi yinthena -acor.T¢ its thereon, eis herek day, the 2 ay, A. D k p. m. of use, of the rnia, I wi ited States laim and in ants, of perty, or wary to rais it to the hi States er my hai 1903, I of Nevada . Wats Attorney . zeal Net Spo For’ Dist “Ete. ‘Have a to at very lo . Broad aa our din Souve Pd . Cord Fata tOR, eum MARKET 91 The Largest are continu &ud learn be how to avoid .