April 3, 1900 (4 pages)

eeteceitnad-ate anattienasneanee?itackeaameeeteteaie ’ tric Power Company, has_ returned to THE TRANSCRIPT. Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, AT NEVADA OITY, CALIFORNIA, BROWN é CALEINS. TERMS OF SUBSOCRITTION ; THE LATEST rirgientagin “iehbias sigan sigma relia eiliantsiits TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES. By Mail, $6 Per Year . « By Carrier, 12 1-2c Per Week Delivered to any part of the city. =. TELEPHONE NO. 41. P. 0. BOX E. TUESDAY ...4.; April 3, 1900 a mated PERSONAL POINTERS. Daily Chronicle of the Doings of Both Old and Young. W. T. Monk is on the sick list. Wm. N. Osborne is on the sick list. J. Gilbert of San Juan is in San Francisco. B. L. Harris is here fom San Francisco. ia Mrs. Andy Hampel is here from Sacramento. D. J. Lynch came over from Clear Creek today. Frank Golden returned to Carson last evening. Max H. Isoard went to San Francisco this morning. E. O. Grissel returned this morning to Washington. John Dempsey was here from Smartsville yesterday. , J.E. Byler of San Francisco is here on mining business. P. Fodrini arrived here last evening from San Francisco. Jay B. Burton and Henry Swan returned to Colgate today. County Assessor Schroeder has returned frouy Sacramento. J.K. Korbel is here from San Francisco on mining business. ‘ J. J. Ott, who has been on the sick list, is able to be around again. Jobn Waters came in on last evening’s train from San Francisco. Mrs. B. Zerres is here from Sacramento, visiting Mrs. J. W. Reeks. B. N. McGagan of Sacramento arrived here on the afternoon train. Mrs. Hillman left this morning for Burk, Idaho, where she will reside. E. E. Roning of the South Yuba . Water Company is here from Chico. F. A. Koetitzand Jas. Wilson of San Francisco are here on mining business. R. De Lappe and J. F. Coe arrived here from San Francisco this morning. Superintendent J. W. Morrell, of the Hudson mine of Rough and Ready is in town. Mrs. Joseph Axford of this city contemplates a visit soon to her children in Australia. Manager E. J. De Sabla of the ElecSan Francisco. * Louis Isoard, who has been here for the past three weeks, returned this morning to Rocklin. Mrs. E. E. Poor, mother of William and Chas. Tuttle, will arrive here this evening from Stockton on a visit. Dan Furth arrived here from San Francisco last night, and today returned to his home at North San Juan. R. W. Waggoner, a brother to County Surveyor W. W. Waggoner, arrived here from Sacramento last night to take a position as shoe manager in L. Hyman’s store. TRIAL OF RALPH WHITE, Lee Shoecraft Subjected to a Severe Cross-Examination. The case of Ralph White, charged with having received stolen goods, occupied the attention of the Superior Court today. Lee J. Shoecraft was called as the first witness for the prosecution. His direct examination consisted in a statement of the information elivited from him at the preliminary examination. The cross-examination was rendered entertaining and spicy at times by the pointédness of some of the questions asked by White's attorney:, When asked by Mr. Walling, “Where are you now living?” Shoécraft unswered, “At the same place that Mr. White ie living.” “How many burglaries have you committed within two years last past?” Mr. Walling asked. The witness refused to answer the question on the ground that the answer would incriminate him. “How many burglaries have you con. fessed. to the county officers that you have committed within two yeats last past?” persisted Mr, Walling. Witness again, on the same ground, refused to answer. The Court ruled that it was the privilege of witness to refuse to answer both questions if he claimed it on the ground he had stated. This closed the proceedings for the forenoon. At the afternoon session, Shoecraft was called to the stand and his crossexamination continued by Mr. Walling, and he was on the stand at the hour of our going to press. His testimony did not vary much from that which he gave in the Justice’s Court, when White’s examination took place, and was published in the TRANSCRIPT at that time. Death of a child, An infant child of John Bond, who lives on Lost Hill, died last night. —_—_—_— Young. Mothers. Croup is the terror of thousands of young mothers because its outbreak is so agonizing and frequently fatal. Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure acts like magic in cases of Croup. it has never been kuown to fail. The worst. cases relieved immediately. Price 25cts., 50 cts. and $1 00. Fae platform and to let the matter drop with that. grand concert under. the direction of Democrats Together. Wasurnaton, April 2—Evidences are multiplying that the two branches of the Demoeratic party are coming together for the support of Bryan this fall. The Baltimore Sun one of the most powerful sound money Democratic papers in the county, which bolted Bryan in '96, today prints a friendly two-column article supporting bim. Henry Walterson’s Louisville CourierJournal today announces its support of whoever the Democrats nominate. The Chicage Chronicle, which was a leader in the Palmer-Buckner movement in 96, announces its loyalty. to Bryan. All this indicates that the effort to keep the free silver talk in the back ground this. year is going to succeed. The plan isto perfunctorily . . reaffirm the silver plank of the Chicago Dynamite for a Republican Cincinnati, April 2.—An attempt to destroy the residence of George B. Cox, the Republican leader, was made today by some unknown person placing on the veranda a package of dynamite addressed to Mrs. George B. Cox. Mr. Cox suspected dangér and turned the package over to the police. It was found to contain a large charge of dynamite. A match and powder were so arranged that in drawing out the lid the machine would have exploded. Mr. Cox reported to the police that he was warned last night that an attempt on his life would be made. German Concert. New York, April 8—The second Hofrath Ernst Von Schuck takes place tonight at the Metropolitan Opera House. ‘The soloists include Mme. Sembrick, Schumann-Heink and Messrs. Slancon and Van Rooy. The former artists begun their career under Von Schuck’s direction at the Dresdea Opera House, where he was the conductor for twenty-eight years. Knights of Pythias. New ALzany, Imp., April 8.—The New Albany Company, Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias will hold a fair lasting one week early this month. The merchants of this city are evincing great interest in the enterprise. Official Trial. Newport News, Va., April 83—The battle ship Kearsarge has been prepared for her official trial trip which takes place today. It is expected she will do better than on her former trial, and there is much interest in this trial. Hawaiian Bill. WasuIneTon, April 3 —The consideration of the bill providing a territoria! form of government for Hawaii was taken up in the House today, pursuant to the agreement of March 10. To Reappear. Boston, April 3.—Julia Morrison, the actress, who was tried for the murder ot Frank Leiden in Chattanooga and was acquitted, will produce’a new play called “A Day of Reckoning,” here this month. To Sail for Europe. New York, April 8.—Miss Mary Helen How, who sang before President McKinley at the White House recently, will sail for Europe in & few days. Christian Endeavor Rally Totepo, G. April 3.—A great rally will be Leld under the auspices of the Toledo Ohristian Endeavor. Union tonight. Endeavorers from all parte of the State are present. ! Bryan in Tacoma. Tacoma, Wash., April 3.—William J. Bryan arrived in thiscity today. ‘He is very much pleased with his Western receptions. He will deliver an address here today. Elections in Lincoln, Ul. Lincoin, Dl. April 3.—The elections for Supervisor, Clerk, Assessor, Collector and Highway Commissioner are beby H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf 12 000 [liners Strike. PrrTspure; Pa., April 2—From 12,000 to 15,000 coal miners in the Pittsburg district and 9,000 in the Irwin district ' are ona strike today. Thecause of the trouble in the Pittsburg district is dissatisfaction over the dead-work scale of the Indianapolis agreement, and was entirely unexpected. All the river mines were forced to close down by the refusal of tae men to work, and many of the railroad mines are idle. In the Irwin mines the men want an advance of 5 cents a ton. General good order prevails in both districts. The Sapho Trial New York, April 3—Justice Fursman on March 20 postponed the Sapho case until today, owing to the illness.of Mise Olga Nethersole. The case will go before a jury and the objectionable parts of the play will be reproduced as nearly as possible in court. The language of the indictment arraigned Miss Nethersole so harshly that she broke down, and in. consequence Wallack’s Theatre has been elosed. . Annual Dog Show. Boston, April 3.—The annual dog show under the auspices of the New England Kennel Club opened here today and will continue until the 6th. Tne entries are large and the show promises to eclipse any of its kind held in this city. A handsome silver cup has been offered by Frank Gould to the best St. Bernard dog. Settlers Rushing. Sr. Pau, Minn , April3.—The North ern Pacific,Great Northern Soo lines have made special low rates for points of North Dakota’ As a result there bas been a large immigration to this country. This isthe last day of the reduced rates and the railrouds are having great difficulty in moving the settlers. can Republicans Meet, Dover, Del,. April 3.—The union Republicans opened their state convention here today, for the purpose of electing delegates to the Republican National Convention. The administrawas strongly indorsed. ecient Charged with Insanity. Constable George McCuliough, of Bridgeport township, arrived here_tcday bringing with him a man named Massie, who is charged with being insane. He was taken to the county jail where he will be examined. He was arrested at North San Juan yesterday. But little is known of’ Massie, as he seems to be a stranger in that section, having been around there for about a week. His insanity is ina mild form, and at all times he seems to be ina dazed condition and his mind wandering. Funeral ot Sam Peck. The funeral of the late Samuel Peck, who died at Blue Tent on Saturday night last, took place from the Congregational Church this afternoon, and was well attended by his old friends and neighbors. The follo ving were the pall-bearers: H. Guenther, J. Fleming, George Cooper, C. J. Brand, T. 0. Randell, George F. Jacobs. Canada wishes to negotiate over commercial questions once more. She will be welcome. ‘The United States is always ready to give her desires the fullest consideration, but objects to her statesmen trying to play politics and THB COUNTY SUPERVISORS. Business Transacted Commencing Monday, April-2nd. The Board met yesterday pursuant to adjournment. All the members were present except President Buffington. Vice President Henry Luke ‘presided. The reports:of the County Physician, Auditor and Treasurer were read and approved. The proceedings of the Board were ordered published ia the Herald. The following demands against the county were found due and ordered paid from’ the GENERAL FUND : R.M. Hunt, care and maintenance of sick at Hospitul, $3445 20; salary, $875; $3820 20; money advanced for labor, $10; $3880 20; burying paupers, $24. Total, $8854 20. W. D. Vinton, stationery, $100 85; drags, $102 95. Total, $208 80. Services as members of Board of Education: W. J. Rogers, $68 75; E. H. Barker, $40, F. M. Rutherford, $57 60; W.A. Sleep, $40 80; W. J. Rogers, $40. C. F. McGlashan, services as Deputy District Attorney, $125. W. B. Officer, salary as Health Officer, $150. L. 8. Calkins, envelopes, $10 70. E. B. Power, contingent expenses of District Attorney, $17 70. Sunset T. & T. Co., telephones, etc., $87 80. W. Le Mobley, telephone, $2 75. F. L. Arbogast, stamps, $25. D. B. Getchell, telegraphing, $13 07. California State Board of Trade, maintaining exhibit, $45. W. H. Hill, salary’as Health Officer, $25. Nevada City Water Works, water for Courthouse, $57 20. South Yuba Water Co., water for Hospital, $33 75. R. P. Bowerman, guarding chaingang, $110. Rent of office, H. Dickerman, $37 50; W. W. Waggoner, $21. J. L. Lewison Co., mdse., $16 95. Geo. A Gray, inquisition, $14.50. A. C. Cooke, burying pauper, $15. Jobn McKinney, burying pauper, $9, D. J. Lynch, conveying insane, $10. Cure of insane—R J. Tremaine, $3 ; Geo. A. Bailey, $9; C. E. Ashburn, $39, Conyeying Sick to Hospital—George Wettereau, $5, B. F. Mooney, $5 ; E. K. Smith, $8 ; E. B. Meservey, $5 ; G. A. Dougherty, $7 50; Grant Skidmore, $17 50 ; Thos. Hughes, $5. For Coyote Scalps—S. G. Beverton, $2 50; D. Dinsmore, $2 50; ©. Lechtenberger, $50 00 ; Ed. L Baldwin, $2 50; J. Lewis, $7 50 ; C D. Belderback, $15 ; W.R. Stead, $2 50; J. M. Peaslee, $5 ; G. A. Varney, $10 ; J. Phillips, $2 50, W. H. Arnhart, $2 50; John Martin, $2 50; John-Cable, $2 50; George C. Clark, ¢2 50; Carroll Towle, $2.50; M. E. Reed, $2 50 ; H. A. Austin, $10 ; W. R Stead, $2.50; Wm. H. Cunningham, $2 50. : nie Gone into Business: Frank Taylor, who was for so longa time manager of the American Tea Company’s store in this city, has gone into business with bis brother in San Francisco. Their card reads: “Coffee roasters, Tea Blenders. Taylor Bros., 60 Hardy street, San Francisco.” Frank Taylor is one of the most popular young men-tha: ever walked in shoeleather, and his hosts of friends hereabouts will wish him the greatest prosperity in his new enterprise. eee The Rainfall. The rainfall from 9 o’clock yesterday morning to 9 o’clock this morning, according to the South Yuba Canal Company’s gauge, was 1.08 inches. Many people thought that about eight or ten inches had fallen during that time judging from the way it poured down during yesterday and last night. Oe Superior Court. The following business was transacted in the Superior Court today : Estate of D. A. Rich, deceased. Order confirming sale of real estate. = eee “PERSEVERE AND ProOsPER.” ‘Take Hood’s Sarsaparilla faithfully and it, will cure scrofula, salt rheam, boils pimples and all blood humors; also dyspepsia, rheumatism, catarrh and that tired felling. Itnever disappoints. ee rrr ee GRASS VALLEY NBWS. The Doings of Our Neighbors as: Told Over the Telephone. H. Crase is up from San Francisco. Tbe funeral of the late W.J: Crase took place this afternoon. A son was born this morning to the wife of George Petterson. The Argonauts will have a big time tomorrow night, which will end with a dance. Mrs. W. D. Oliver has returned from the Springs, and is much improved in health, : Wm. Grath and family, who have been here visiting, returned today to their home at Iowa Hill. The City Board of Education have decided to divide their Bell Hill land into building lots and sell it. L. P. Goldstone, who recently went into Soudan in the interests of English capitalists, has gone to Java on a like mission. The pupils of Misses. Plummer and Thomags’ classes of Lincoln school have moved into the Grant school, which has just been completed. Janet, the 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ©. E. Clinch, is ill with diphtheria and their house bas been quarantined. A little son also has symptoms of the disease. The members of the Grass Valley Salvation Army recently held a meeting in a saloon and the War Ory, in its issue of last Saturday, thanked the proprietor of the saloon for the use of the building. During the storm last evening lightning struck a tree in the lot of Mike Manion, near the railroad track, and produced a noise that. sounded like a blast. The tree looks as though it was powder burnt and when struck threw pieces of wood over 100 yards. acaeetitealch Two Americans, f Mr. Hardhead (crazy mad)—<Ah, hal Caught you at last, have 1? I understand, sir, that you have been calling me a liar, and a thief, and a born scoundrel, a wife-beater and a bigamist anda drunkard. Mr. Greathead—Really, you surprise me. I have no recollection of— Mr. Hardhead (hotly)—I know it’s true. Mr. Goodheart said he heard you, Mr. Greathead—Goodheart? I remember now what you refer to. . But that, my friend, was during the election campaign. Mr. Hardhead—Oh! Beg pardon. Weekly. The campaign? “A Dish of Tay.” A gentleman traveling through the mountains of western North Carolina, reeently, tells the following story on himself: Having heard that tea was rot much used in this part of the country, the traveler provided himself with a pound of his favorite brand, thinking to havé a cup prepared at his, various stcpping places. His first.experience, however, Was his last—the entire pound of tea heing served to him in a vegetadle dish, together with a lump of homesmoked pork which had been boiled with it!—N. ¥. Truth.a His Duty. “My wife flirts outrageously, but I suppose I ought not to see her.” “My dear fellow, you ought-to see her and go her one better.”—Detroit Journal. a Needed Oiling. : A bee, buzzing very loudly, flew in at the open window. “My! his wings must be awfully rusty,” exclaimed Nan. “Just hear how they creak!”—Judge. A Question. Mistress—You seem to think yourself the mistress. Maid—No, ma’am, : . Mistress—Then why do you talk like a fool?-—Pick-Me-Up. . Remarkably Popular. : Perry Patetic—Wot is a popular loan, anyway? Hi ia Wayworn Watson—The price of a drink,—Cincinnati Enquirer. Has His Uses.“What do you think of Junke?” “He would make a good president ‘. for an Ananias club.”—Chicago Record. Imitation. “Tmitation is the sincerest flattery,” said the confidential clerk, as he forged his employer's signature.—Moonshine. +2 @e-+— , On Every Bottie Of Shiloh’s Consumption Cure is this guarantee: “All weask of you is.to use two-thirds ofthe contents of this bottle faithfully, then if you can say you are not benefitted return the bottle. to your Druggist and he may refund the [re Mey & L) . ISN 99, BN 7SL2N / \oTod AW os TOF AO, oo) ae ISEN ISA [Soe ied a a SD, @g i> S Mg show them to you. —— bm encase ; sacar MAHER & .CO’S.§ ' Ladies, for the next four days take a walk down to our store you will see in Window No. 1 some of the grandest things in WHITE SKIRTS — : “That you have ever seen. We have Flidsn Yor ‘ 50 cents and up as high as $5. Come and let us Our leader: Made of fine finished muslin, @ umbrella flounce, two rows of insertion and WW trimmed with either lace or; embroidery. “This (09 if you will’ 3 I> What’ll you'take?—N. Y. . '& one is a world-beater. The price is $1.25. Now, gas gag ladies, be the‘first. Don’t put it off, but come @ ee and see the goods. Respectfully, : : MAHER & CO. : fe Have you seen the new Pulley Ties? We @@ ne We have them ‘in all’ colors. es DDPGS SoS eSeee a > ee Have been made during the past few years in the CRETE ft 3 Latest and Best in Clocks and Watches ° If you will visit our store, to-buy or not. : We are both practical watchmakers, Come and see us whether you dre ready having learned. our trades with as good workmen as the werld can boast. We d ‘ Ra people all over Nevada and Sierra counties. Send your work ake 4 clock to us if it does not run right. We guarantee to satisfy youin . ? every way or will give you your money back. KA A. & HA. W. HARTONG, wetcamaxers, 4 + , . ; i Successor to ‘ ‘Telephone West 14, Broad St., Nev cae & ao ba Be I have laid in my usual big stock of FASHIONABLE MILLINERY for Spring and Summer, and invite the ladies to call and see it. MISS NELLIE TETREAU will conduct . the Millinery Department of my store this * season, W. H. CRAWFORD, MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY. F ree! Free! Free! SMR te A For a short while only I will give a package of the celebrated H. O. OATS free to every purchaser of a package of H. O. BUCK WHEAT. : We Pay Strict Attention to Country Orders. ing held heré today, . duced from $1 to $2 per pair. In fact, everything in our store goes at less than cost o Our stock comprises all the best makes and styles of San Francisco and Eastern it is useless for us to tell you that we have always had the name of carry City. Our misfortune will be your gain. The efitire stock MUST B DAYS to satisfy our creditors. All Men’s Suits are reduced from $4 to $6 per suit. c bI to § All Boots and Shoes are reduced from soc to $1.50 per ity. In fact this is a genuine closing-out sale, for the entire stock must be sold. We knowing themselves indebted tous to call and settle their a counts in the hands of our attorney with instructions to collect them at any cost. ing the best grade of goods in Nevada . E. CLOSED OUT WITHIN SIXTY ccounts within thirty days © JOHNSTON. Ft Forced Sale! = A Money-Raising Sale! . Limes_s ie, In order to raise money with which to pay off our creditors, we are compelled to sacrifice our entire Semons : : ae ww : at ; 7 ; ranges 32 =: 2 Men's and Boys’ Clothing, Gents’ Furnishing Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Banana , Just Received at Tegler’s Candy Factory. It's Rightly Named. manufactures, and All single pants are repair, according to qual-earnestly request those uy That's what 6 ' tniss th \ .or we will put the acLA : “ia the Traneerivt 4 DB sae always depend upon it that Soeead Kery'are all Fight tm every re" meavguanrass FOR WEDDING CAKES. HOWARD LOVELAND. this spect. a” a TU “SDAV,+.sseeeges OUR NORTABRN Newsy Notes From the senger of Sat I. Davis last week con structiva of bis new ¢ ide back of the found: The faneral of Hel child, Elmer, took plac ily residence last Sata The sad occasion was at sy mpathizing friends. Mrs. Margaret Cann: nelias Canney, died su: failure at her home in J day morning, March 6t! Mrs. Canney had not for several weeks. Last Tuesdgy while E moving about in Sheri be came in too close pr rear section of the Billy had slapped the ‘back to urge it forward him in the face, break: knocking out several t The case of Sunder! occupied the attention Court during the firs The controversy involv to the waters of Wood Goodyear Bur. The Co the old Stewart and 5 the first right to all the ruff creek, of which Su one-fourth by purchase ors of 8S. CO. Stewart, an of Schriber owned one Schriber flume and dit erty of the estate, and flume of Sunderhaug, t owned an individual against the Stewart al right. Plaintiff recove F. D. Seward appesr and Frank R. Wehe f Schriber. -2@o->— Near Downi Dr. J. OC. Leonard, old Nevada county. 4 the editor of the Austi date of March 26th ins “No mulesas yet. T' for them was seen on ing them three miles f They were going Nort! eight hours start of . then nothing has been mules ; and we fear . or perished in the sno: James Gormon. I wil tin as soon as I can ar Respectfully, J. O. Le Later—The doctor today.” emer RESETS : ‘He Kn Sabbath-School Tez hypoerite? Johnny Thicknecktends to enjoy hearir off a long blessin’ wht at the boy’s folks’ how Im the Same “So her husband is “Yes, But, good anything in the wa; beat him. publishing timore Sun. Speaking A The Calm One—Ai The Choleric One gry,” sir! Only dog The Calm One-——O i aes test Y. Jour Domestic Mr. Wagger—My \ to throwing unpleéas face. : Mr. Nagger—Mine Town Topica. . So Nice Bride—George doe our marriage as a se Comforting Frier dear. He probably N. Y¥: Journal. + Suffic The Sweet Youn ahould not women ¢ The Savage Ba bosses there now.nal, deat usiemecimLned What Is A grand old rem and Oonsumption; world for half a ce numerable cases of tior and paueres stages. you a the results we will Price 25 cts., 50 aale by H. Dickern —— Catarrh Car With local applice reach the seat of . ‘is a blood or const in order to cure it nal remedies. He taken internally, . the blood and mu Catarrh Cure is n It was prescribed ha in th and is a ular ‘ the faces. pe! two ingredients i wonderful result J. Om pee by Baie: Hall's iy. Stacey & Gre ‘To take orders . Anyone desiring ly should see Jo ” Mixed P: » We have pure ~ van-Kelly paint

eeteceitnad-ate anattienasneanee?itackeaameeeteteaie ’ tric Power Company, has_ returned to THE TRANSCRIPT. Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, AT NEVADA OITY, CALIFORNIA, BROWN é CALEINS. TERMS OF SUBSOCRITTION ; THE LATEST rirgientagin “iehbias sigan sigma relia eiliantsiits TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES. By Mail, $6 Per Year . « By Carrier, 12 1-2c Per Week Delivered to any part of the city. =.. TELEPHONE NO. 41. P. 0. BOX E. TUESDAY .....4.; April 3, 1900 a mated PERSONAL POINTERS. Daily Chronicle of the Doings of Both Old and Young. W. T. Monk is on the sick list. Wm. N. Osborne is on the sick list. J. Gilbert of San Juan is in San Francisco. B. L. Harris is here fom San Francisco. ia Mrs. Andy Hampel is here from Sacramento. D. J. Lynch came over from Clear Creek today. Frank Golden returned to Carson last evening. Max H. Isoard went to San Francisco this morning. E. O. Grissel returned this morning to Washington. John Dempsey was here from Smartsville yesterday. , J.E. Byler of San Francisco is here on mining business. P. Fodrini arrived here last evening from San Francisco. Jay B. Burton and Henry Swan returned to Colgate today. County Assessor Schroeder has returned frouy Sacramento. J.K. Korbel is here from San Francisco on mining business. ‘ J. J. Ott, who has been on the sick list, is able to be around again. Jobn Waters came in on last evening’s train from San Francisco. Mrs. B. Zerres is here from Sacramento, visiting Mrs. J. W. Reeks. B. N. McGagan of Sacramento arrived here on the afternoon train. Mrs. Hillman left this morning for Burk, Idaho, where she will reside. E. E. Roning of the South Yuba . Water Company is here from Chico. F. A. Koetitzand Jas. Wilson of San Francisco are here on mining business. R. De Lappe and J. F. Coe arrived here from San Francisco this morning. Superintendent J. W. Morrell, of the Hudson mine of Rough and Ready is in town. Mrs. Joseph Axford of this city contemplates a visit soon to her children in Australia. Manager E. J. De Sabla of the ElecSan Francisco. * Louis Isoard, who has been here for the past three weeks, returned this morning to Rocklin. Mrs. E. E. Poor, mother of William and Chas. Tuttle, will arrive here this evening from Stockton on a visit. Dan Furth arrived here from San Francisco last night, and today returned to his home at North San Juan. R. W. Waggoner, a brother to County Surveyor W. W. Waggoner, arrived here from Sacramento last night to take a position as shoe manager in L. Hyman’s store. TRIAL OF RALPH WHITE, Lee Shoecraft Subjected to a Severe Cross-Examination. The case of Ralph White, charged with having received stolen goods, occupied the attention of the Superior Court today. Lee J. Shoecraft was called as the first witness for the prosecution. His direct examination consisted in a statement of the information elivited from him at the preliminary examination. The cross-examination was rendered entertaining and spicy at times by the pointédness of some of the questions asked by White's attorney:, When asked by Mr. Walling, “Where are you now living?” Shoécraft unswered, “At the same place that Mr. White ie living.” “How many burglaries have you committed within two years last past?” Mr. Walling asked. The witness refused to answer the question on the ground that the answer would incriminate him. “How many burglaries have you con. fessed. to the county officers that you have committed within two yeats last past?” persisted Mr, Walling. Witness again, on the same ground, refused to answer. The Court ruled that it was the privilege of witness to refuse to answer both questions if he claimed it on the ground he had stated. This closed the proceedings for the forenoon. At the afternoon session, Shoecraft was called to the stand and his crossexamination continued by Mr. Walling, and he was on the stand at the hour of our going to press. His testimony did not vary much from that which he gave in the Justice’s Court, when White’s examination took place, and was published in the TRANSCRIPT at that time. Death of a child, An infant child of John Bond, who lives on Lost Hill, died last night. —_—_—_— Young. Mothers. Croup is the terror of thousands of young mothers because its outbreak is so agonizing and frequently fatal. Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure acts like magic in cases of Croup. it has never been kuown to fail. The worst. cases relieved immediately. Price 25cts., 50 cts. and $1 00. Fae platform and to let the matter drop with that. grand concert under. the direction of Democrats Together. Wasurnaton, April 2—Evidences are multiplying that the two branches of the Demoeratic party are coming together for the support of Bryan this fall. The Baltimore Sun one of the most powerful sound money Democratic papers in the county, which bolted Bryan in '96, today prints a friendly two-column article supporting bim. Henry Walterson’s Louisville CourierJournal today announces its support of whoever the Democrats nominate. The Chicage Chronicle, which was a leader in the Palmer-Buckner movement in 96, announces its loyalty. to Bryan. All this indicates that the effort to keep the free silver talk in the back ground this. year is going to succeed. The plan isto perfunctorily . . reaffirm the silver plank of the Chicago Dynamite for a Republican Cincinnati, April 2.—An attempt to destroy the residence of George B. Cox, the Republican leader, was made today by some unknown person placing on the veranda a package of dynamite addressed to Mrs. George B. Cox. Mr. Cox suspected dangér and turned the package over to the police. It was found to contain a large charge of dynamite. A match and powder were so arranged that in drawing out the lid the machine would have exploded. Mr. Cox reported to the police that he was warned last night that an attempt on his life would be made. German Concert. New York, April 8—The second Hofrath Ernst Von Schuck takes place tonight at the Metropolitan Opera House. ‘The soloists include Mme. Sembrick, Schumann-Heink and Messrs. Slancon and Van Rooy. The former artists begun their career under Von Schuck’s direction at the Dresdea Opera House, where he was the conductor for twenty-eight years. Knights of Pythias. New ALzany, Imp., April 8.—The New Albany Company, Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias will hold a fair lasting one week early this month. The merchants of this city are evincing great interest in the enterprise. Official Trial. Newport News, Va., April 83—The battle ship Kearsarge has been prepared for her official trial trip which takes place today. It is expected she will do better than on her former trial, and there is much interest in this trial. Hawaiian Bill. WasuIneTon, April 3 —The consideration of the bill providing a territoria! form of government for Hawaii was taken up in the House today, pursuant to the agreement of March 10. To Reappear. Boston, April 3.—Julia Morrison, the actress, who was tried for the murder ot Frank Leiden in Chattanooga and was acquitted, will produce’a new play called “A Day of Reckoning,” here this month. To Sail for Europe. New York, April 8.—Miss Mary Helen How, who sang before President McKinley at the White House recently, will sail for Europe in & few days. Christian Endeavor Rally Totepo, G. April 3.—A great rally will be Leld under the auspices of the Toledo Ohristian Endeavor. Union tonight. Endeavorers from all parte of the State are present. ! Bryan in Tacoma. Tacoma, Wash., April 3.—William J. Bryan arrived in thiscity today. ‘He is very much pleased with his Western receptions. He will deliver an address here today. Elections in Lincoln, Ul. Lincoin, Dl. April 3.—The elections for Supervisor, Clerk, Assessor, Collector and Highway Commissioner are beby H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf 12 000 [liners Strike. PrrTspure; Pa., April 2—From 12,000 to 15,000 coal miners in the Pittsburg district and 9,000 in the Irwin district ' are ona strike today. Thecause of the trouble in the Pittsburg district is dissatisfaction over the dead-work scale of the Indianapolis agreement, and was entirely unexpected. All the river mines were forced to close down by the refusal of tae men to work, and many of the railroad mines are idle. In the Irwin mines the men want an advance of 5 cents a ton. General good order prevails in both districts. The Sapho Trial New York, April 3—Justice Fursman on March 20 postponed the Sapho case until today, owing to the illness.of Mise Olga Nethersole. The case will go before a jury and the objectionable parts of the play will be reproduced as nearly as possible in court. The language of the indictment arraigned Miss Nethersole so harshly that she broke down, and in. consequence Wallack’s Theatre has been elosed. . Annual Dog Show. Boston, April 3.—The annual dog show under the auspices of the New England Kennel Club opened here today and will continue until the 6th. Tne entries are large and the show promises to eclipse any of its kind held in this city. A handsome silver cup has been offered by Frank Gould to the best St. Bernard dog. Settlers Rushing. Sr. Pau, Minn , April3.—The North ern Pacific,Great Northern Soo lines have made special low rates for points of North Dakota’ As a result there bas been a large immigration to this country. This isthe last day of the reduced rates and the railrouds are having great difficulty in moving the settlers. can Republicans Meet, Dover, Del,. April 3.—The union Republicans opened their state convention here today, for the purpose of electing delegates to the Republican National Convention. The administrawas strongly indorsed. ecient Charged with Insanity. Constable George McCuliough, of Bridgeport township, arrived here_tcday bringing with him a man named Massie, who is charged with being insane. He was taken to the county jail where he will be examined. He was arrested at North San Juan yesterday. But little is known of’ Massie, as he seems to be a stranger in that section, having been around there for about a week. His insanity is ina mild form, and at all times he seems to be ina dazed condition and his mind wandering. Funeral ot Sam Peck. The funeral of the late Samuel Peck, who died at Blue Tent on Saturday night last, took place from the Congregational Church this afternoon, and was well attended by his old friends and neighbors. The follo ving were the pall-bearers: H. Guenther, J. Fleming, George Cooper, C. J. Brand, T. 0. Randell, George F. Jacobs. Canada wishes to negotiate over commercial questions once more. She will be welcome. ‘The United States is always ready to give her desires the fullest consideration, but objects to her statesmen trying to play politics and THB COUNTY SUPERVISORS. Business Transacted Commencing Monday, April-2nd. The Board met yesterday pursuant to adjournment. All the members were present except President Buffington. Vice President Henry Luke ‘presided. The reports:of the County Physician, Auditor and Treasurer were read and approved. The proceedings of the Board were ordered published ia the Herald. The following demands against the county were found due and ordered paid from’ the GENERAL FUND : R.M. Hunt, care and maintenance of sick at Hospitul, $3445 20; salary, $875; $3820 20; money advanced for labor, $10; $3880 20; burying paupers, $24. Total, $8854 20. W. D. Vinton, stationery, $100 85; drags, $102 95. Total, $208 80. Services as members of Board of Education: W. J. Rogers, $68 75; E. H. Barker, $40, F. M. Rutherford, $57 60; W.A. Sleep, $40 80; W. J. Rogers, $40. C. F. McGlashan, services as Deputy District Attorney, $125. W. B. Officer, salary as Health Officer, $150. L. 8. Calkins, envelopes, $10 70. E. B. Power, contingent expenses of District Attorney, $17 70. Sunset T. & T. Co., telephones, etc., $87 80. W. Le Mobley, telephone, $2 75. F. L. Arbogast, stamps, $25. D. B. Getchell, telegraphing, $13 07. California State Board of Trade, maintaining exhibit, $45. W. H. Hill, salary’as Health Officer, $25. Nevada City Water Works, water for Courthouse, $57 20. South Yuba Water Co., water for Hospital, $33 75. R. P. Bowerman, guarding chaingang, $110. Rent of office, H. Dickerman, $37 50; W. W. Waggoner, $21. J. L. Lewison Co., mdse., $16 95. Geo. A Gray, inquisition, $14.50. A. C. Cooke, burying pauper, $15. Jobn McKinney, burying pauper, $9, D. J. Lynch, conveying insane, $10. Cure of insane—R J. Tremaine, $3 ; Geo. A. Bailey, $9; C. E. Ashburn, $39, Conyeying Sick to Hospital—George Wettereau, $5, B. F. Mooney, $5 ; E. K. Smith, $8 ; E. B. Meservey, $5 ; G. A. Dougherty, $7 50; Grant Skidmore, $17 50 ; Thos. Hughes, $5. For Coyote Scalps—S. G. Beverton, $2 50; D. Dinsmore, $2 50; ©. Lechtenberger, $50 00 ; Ed. L Baldwin, $2 50; J. Lewis, $7 50 ; C D. Belderback, $15 ; W.R. Stead, $2 50; J. M. Peaslee, $5 ; G. A. Varney, $10 ; J. Phillips, $2 50, W. H. Arnhart, $2 50; John Martin, $2 50; John-Cable, $2 50; George C. Clark, ¢2 50; Carroll Towle, $2.50; M. E. Reed, $2 50 ; H. A. Austin, $10 ; W. R Stead, $2.50; Wm. H. Cunningham, $2 50. : nie Gone into Business: Frank Taylor, who was for so longa time manager of the American Tea Company’s store in this city, has gone into business with bis brother in San Francisco. Their card reads: “Coffee roasters, Tea Blenders. Taylor Bros., 60 Hardy street, San Francisco.” Frank Taylor is one of the most popular young men-tha: ever walked in shoeleather, and his hosts of friends hereabouts will wish him the greatest prosperity in his new enterprise. eee The Rainfall. The rainfall from 9 o’clock yesterday morning to 9 o’clock this morning, according to the South Yuba Canal Company’s gauge, was 1.08 inches. Many

people thought that about eight or ten inches had fallen during that time judging from the way it poured down during yesterday and last night. Oe Superior Court. The following business was transacted in the Superior Court today : Estate of D. A. Rich, deceased. Order confirming sale of real estate. = eee “PERSEVERE AND ProOsPER.” ‘Take Hood’s Sarsaparilla faithfully and it, will cure scrofula, salt rheam, boils pimples and all blood humors; also dyspepsia, rheumatism, catarrh and that tired felling. Itnever disappoints. ee rrr ee GRASS VALLEY NBWS. The Doings of Our Neighbors as: Told Over the Telephone. H. Crase is up from San Francisco. Tbe funeral of the late W.J: Crase took place this afternoon. A son was born this morning to the wife of George Petterson. The Argonauts will have a big time tomorrow night, which will end with a dance. Mrs. W. D. Oliver has returned from the Springs, and is much improved in health, : Wm. Grath and family, who have been here visiting, returned today to their home at Iowa Hill. The City Board of Education have decided to divide their Bell Hill land into building lots and sell it. L. P. Goldstone, who recently went into Soudan in the interests of English capitalists, has gone to Java on a like mission. The pupils of Misses. Plummer and Thomags’ classes of Lincoln school have moved into the Grant school, which has just been completed. Janet, the 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ©. E. Clinch, is ill with diphtheria and their house bas been quarantined. A little son also has symptoms of the disease. The members of the Grass Valley Salvation Army recently held a meeting in a saloon and the War Ory, in its issue of last Saturday, thanked the proprietor of the saloon for the use of the building. During the storm last evening lightning struck a tree in the lot of Mike Manion, near the railroad track, and produced a noise that. sounded like a blast. The tree looks as though it was powder burnt and when struck threw pieces of wood over 100 yards. acaeetitealch Two Americans, f Mr. Hardhead (crazy mad)—<Ah, hal Caught you at last, have 1? I understand, sir, that you have been calling me a liar, and a thief, and a born scoundrel, a wife-beater and a bigamist anda drunkard. Mr. Greathead—Really, you surprise me. I have no recollection of— Mr. Hardhead (hotly)—I know it’s true. Mr. Goodheart said he heard you, Mr. Greathead—Goodheart? I remember now what you refer to. . But that, my friend, was during the election campaign. Mr. Hardhead—Oh! Beg pardon. Weekly. The campaign? “A Dish of Tay.” A gentleman traveling through the mountains of western North Carolina, reeently, tells the following story on himself: Having heard that tea was rot much used in this part of the country, the traveler provided himself with a pound of his favorite brand, thinking to havé a cup prepared at his, various stcpping places.. His first.experience, however, Was his last—the entire pound of tea heing served to him in a vegetadle dish, together with a lump of homesmoked pork which had been boiled with it!—N. ¥. Truth.a His Duty. “My wife flirts outrageously, but I suppose I ought not to see her.” “My dear fellow, you ought-to see her and go her one better.”—Detroit Journal. a Needed Oiling. : A bee, buzzing very loudly, flew in at the open window. “My! his wings must be awfully rusty,” exclaimed Nan. “Just hear how they creak!”—Judge. A Question. Mistress—You seem to think yourself the mistress. Maid—No, ma’am, : . Mistress—Then why do you talk like a fool?-—Pick-Me-Up. . Remarkably Popular. : Perry Patetic—Wot is a popular loan, anyway? Hi ia Wayworn Watson—The price of a drink,—Cincinnati Enquirer. Has His Uses.“What do you think of Junke?” “He would make a good president ‘. for an Ananias club.”—Chicago Record. Imitation. “Tmitation is the sincerest flattery,” said the confidential clerk, as he forged his employer's signature.—Moonshine. +2 @e-+— , On Every Bottie Of Shiloh’s Consumption Cure is this guarantee: “All weask of you is.to use two-thirds ofthe contents of this bottle faithfully, then if you can say you are not benefitted return the bottle. to your Druggist and he may refund the [re Mey & L) . ISN 99, BN 7SL2N / \oTod AW os TOF AO, oo) ae ISEN ISA [Soe ied a a SD, @g i> S Mg show them to you. —— bm encase ; sacar MAHER & .CO’S.§ ' Ladies, for the next four days take a walk down to our store you will see in Window No. 1 some of the grandest things in WHITE SKIRTS — : “That you have ever seen. We have Flidsn Yor ‘ 50 cents and up as high as $5. Come and let us Our leader: Made of fine finished muslin, @ umbrella flounce, two rows of insertion and WW trimmed with either lace or; embroidery. “This (09 if you will’ 3 I> What’ll you'take?—N. Y. . '& one is a world-beater. The price is $1.25. Now, gas gag ladies, be the‘first. Don’t put it off, but come @ ee and see the goods. Respectfully, : : MAHER & CO. : fe Have you seen the new Pulley Ties? We @@ ne We have them ‘in all’ colors. es DDPGS SoS eSeee a > ee Have been made during the past few years in the CRETE ft 3 Latest and Best in Clocks and Watches ° If you will visit our store, to-buy or not. : We are both practical watchmakers, Come and see us whether you dre ready having learned. our trades with as good workmen as the werld can boast. We d ‘ Ra people all over Nevada and Sierra counties. Send your work ake 4 clock to us if it does not run right. We guarantee to satisfy youin . ? every way or will give you your money back. KA A. & HA. W. HARTONG, wetcamaxers, 4 + , . ; i Successor to ‘ ‘Telephone West 14, Broad St., Nev cae & ao ba Be I have laid in my usual big stock of FASHIONABLE MILLINERY for Spring and Summer, and invite the ladies to call and see it. MISS NELLIE TETREAU will conduct . the Millinery Department of my store this * season, W. H. CRAWFORD, MAIN STREET, NEVADA CITY. F ree! Free! Free! SMR te A For a short while only I will give a package of the celebrated H. O. OATS free to every purchaser of a package of H. O. BUCK WHEAT. : We Pay Strict Attention to Country Orders. ing held heré today, . duced from $1 to $2 per pair. In fact, everything in our store goes at less than cost o Our stock comprises all the best makes and styles of San Francisco and Eastern it is useless for us to tell you that we have always had the name of carry City. Our misfortune will be your gain. The efitire stock MUST B DAYS to satisfy our creditors. All Men’s Suits are reduced from $4 to $6 per suit. c bI to § All Boots and Shoes are reduced from soc to $1.50 per ity. In fact this is a genuine closing-out sale, for the entire stock must be sold. We knowing themselves indebted tous to call and settle their a counts in the hands of our attorney with instructions to collect them at any cost. ing the best grade of goods in Nevada . E. CLOSED OUT WITHIN SIXTY ccounts within thirty days © JOHNSTON. Ft Forced Sale! = A Money-Raising Sale! . Limes_s ie, In order to raise money with which to pay off our creditors, we are compelled to sacrifice our entire Semons : : ae ww : at ; 7 ; ranges 32 =: 2 Men's and Boys’ Clothing, Gents’ Furnishing Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Banana , Just Received at Tegler’s Candy Factory. It's Rightly Named. manufactures, and All single pants are repair, according to qual-earnestly request those uy That's what 6 ' tniss th \ .or we will put the acLA : “ia the Traneerivt 4 DB sae always depend upon it that Soeead Kery'are all Fight tm every re" meavguanrass FOR WEDDING CAKES. HOWARD LOVELAND. this spect. a” a TU “SDAV,+.sseeeges OUR NORTABRN Newsy Notes From the senger of Sat I. Davis last week con structiva of bis new ¢ ide back of the found: The faneral of Hel child, Elmer, took plac ily residence last Sata The sad occasion was at sy mpathizing friends. Mrs. Margaret Cann: nelias Canney, died su: failure at her home in J day morning, March 6t! Mrs. Canney had not for several weeks. Last Tuesdgy while E moving about in Sheri be came in too close pr rear section of the Billy had slapped the ‘back to urge it forward him in the face, break: knocking out several t The case of Sunder! occupied the attention Court during the firs The controversy involv to the waters of Wood Goodyear Bur. The Co the old Stewart and 5 the first right to all the ruff creek, of which Su one-fourth by purchase ors of 8S. CO. Stewart, an of Schriber owned one Schriber flume and dit erty of the estate, and flume of Sunderhaug, t owned an individual against the Stewart al right. Plaintiff recove F. D. Seward appesr and Frank R. Wehe f Schriber. -2@o->— Near Downi Dr. J. OC. Leonard, old Nevada county. 4 the editor of the Austi date of March 26th ins “No mulesas yet. T' for them was seen on ing them three miles f They were going Nort! eight hours start of . then nothing has been mules ; and we fear . or perished in the sno: James Gormon. I wil tin as soon as I can ar Respectfully, J. O. Le Later—The doctor today.” emer RESETS : ‘He Kn Sabbath-School Tez hypoerite? Johnny Thicknecktends to enjoy hearir off a long blessin’ wht at the boy’s folks’ how Im the Same “So her husband is “Yes, But, good anything in the wa; beat him. publishing timore Sun. Speaking A The Calm One—Ai The Choleric One gry,” sir! Only dog The Calm One-——O i aes test Y. Jour Domestic Mr. Wagger—My \ to throwing unpleéas face. : Mr. Nagger—Mine Town Topica. . So Nice Bride—George doe our marriage as a se Comforting Frier dear. He probably N. 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