August 14, 1899 (4 pages)

ew re THE 1 TRANSORIF = am NORTHERN NEIGH G0RS “BROWN & Pore ve prion t~eseeinencan i L, 8. CALKING. aie. ee A moonlight dance will be given at =the Movhtsin House on the 19th AUG? “14, 1899. 2.” uN eet Pee Ce —— ‘mine reports that” they . ‘have . gravel. E. B. Sanford got the contract” of +furnishing the ‘telépbonepoles from Alleghany. to the Mountain Houge,:,,.; ‘George Ryanjand others have taken’ ; as i POINTERS. K Daly Chrotee tt ia ok the Doings of Old) Wm. Irwin of Spenceville is here. J. N. Robinson® of Graniteville is:in ‘town. the Phoanix mine at Sierra City, has F. M: Manson returned mt night p32n inspecting his p ty and 1 nas Camp. Newsy Items Gathered hered From Saturday's} — James Arnott Jr.of the Rocky Peak re ane 4s contract to ran 3000 feet of tunnel) ~~ . for Mr. Hutchins at his mine at Fir S44 ee ; Dr. Keith, of, San. )Francisce, owner ‘of i peosenecorerogegeresegeeesstoesesesesenesesetess Ss aguinet 2k qin ansm~ ud he never lost ‘As far back gs the memory 6? men sth a living.goes the hulk of an old ship has oe laden, gas -been seen in, Corpus Christi bay on the wa ports exico. om from Downieville: . just. completed the survey. . . James Stewart of Gold Rial went to, H.O. Nichols’ of Sierra. Valley ue: Moore’s Flat today. “ received a reposition to furnish 3000 Miss Lala Ciutter has gone to San — on a visit. h Cobn, the confectiouery went to main line from Sierra City. to Piumas San Francisco yesterday. . Junction. M.J. Brock of Grass Valley epent . . Me, Harper bas struck it, rich in the Sanday at the county seat, — FP, OC. Luetjeand L, Hyma cently, bonded by him of Lewis and tutned from. Campbell Springs, McGregor, A large amount.of nuggets Mise Martha Hicks of this city bas . p sides a. targe amouut of very rich gone to the San Juan riage om. visit. . suiphurets having been found. A. F. Ely of Woodland came down; Adam Fix. took his departure. on on the North Bloomfield stage today. . Friday’s stage, bound for his old home Frank Grissél léft today" for Shasta+in Melburn, @hie, where he intends to _ Soda Springs, expecting to remain two) reside permanently. Adem is one of . . weeks. 3 the old timers of Sierra county, having Charles T. Worthley of \Washington ' jived here for the past 37 years. passed through town today on his way . to Spencerville. H. Spaulding, the Downieville mer-. ciearingand leveling the ground for a chant, will arrive here this evening en . paseballdiamoad. ‘The baseball games, g which will be a feature of the Admis-. & Chris. Jepson returned toduy to-b‘! sion Day celebration," will be held at. je route to Oakland. mine at Relief Hill after a a short: visit . these grounds. to his home in this city. Inthe case of FM. Manson psideal D. A, McDonald of the California) the Sierra Company, the Manson lien mineand ©. Provines of the Eagle Bud and the Treasure lien were adjudged . went below on the noon train. eo-ordivate and to be.prior to all other Jesse Percival of Ocean View bas re-. jiens ou the property, Judgment was turned home after'a wisit to his aunt,. rendered for Manson for $749, attor. Mrs. George Grissel of this city. wid ’s fees and costs. Mrs: Irene Scott arrivéa ‘here Satur-} H. VY. Carter, the Salt Lake City miaday evening from Mariposa county to! ing expert, died “at Shasta Retreat on visit her mother, Mrs. ‘Thomas Rey-. the 7th inst. The deceased was known nolds. in Downieville. He lived here forsome George Jones;a San Francisco coal) time, a few years ago, and was coudealer, and his son arrived here last} nected with the Lewis (now the Otsego) evening. Mr. Jones is a son of Joseph! mine on the Middle Fork. : Jones, Sr., of this city. The case of: W. A. Morse vs. H. Mrs. Dennis Driscoll, who has been’! Spauidix et al., involving the owner here on a visit to her father, E. C. ship of a mining claim at Eureka, came Baldridge, returned yesterday to. her. to conclusion, when by stipulation home in San Francisco. W. C. Cloudman of You Bet, who was waS awarded the defendants. Each graduated from the Berkeiey high} party to the euit is to pay his own school last term with honors, leaves costs. By the jadgment the defendants tomorrow to attend the State Univer-. get all the ground they claimed in their ety, <* answer and plaintiff gets-no-damages. Wm, Barton, the veteran blacksmitb,! The election for the purpose of subwent to Camptonville today to ‘etter )'mitting the question whether a tax of the employ of the Electric Power Com: . $450 was to be raised to extend the pany at their new plant on the North! school term to nine months, resulted Yuba. _ . in a defeat of the proposition. 41 votes Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Harker and Grant . were cast, of which 15 were in favor of Penrose of Relief Hillarrived here this . the tax and 26 against. By the refusal morning and drove toSan Juan and of our citizens to allow this tax, it will back. Tomorrow Mr: Penrose goes _to} become necessary for the Trustees to Napa Valley. hold but a six months term—-of school. Dr. H. W. Wagner, who has been. [Last Tnesday a mining expert named practicing medicine here fora year and . Sullivan, who formerly had charge of @ half past, will leave tomorrow. for . the Chipps mine, arrived at Sierra City Sacramento, where be will take charge; for the. purpose of examining the of ani established practice. Mountain mine: It ie understood if Capt. Geo. A. Nihell, John -Kilroy,} his report is favorable the ‘difficulties Frank 8S. Morgan and Lester Gregory . will be adjusted to the satisfaction of ofthe Alaska mine arrived here Satur. all. It should not be forgotten that durday night for a two days’ visit. Mr. ing thetwelve years that Mr. Pivney Morgan is now assayer atthe mine. . has been connected with the Mountain Ely I. Hatehison of Concord, Contra . mine nearly all of which time hg bas . Costa county, one of the principcl own-; been in active control of the property, ers of the Gaston Ridge mine, com. he hus always -met its obligations monly known as the California, and A. . promptly, and has heretofore held the H. Winn of San Francisco, secretary of . confidence of the workingmen. the company, arrived here last evening. W. I. Redding has been chosen to act Otto Woehler and family went to San. as President of the Admission Day Francisco today to spend a week,} celebration, Judge’ Soward will deliver. Meantime the work of opening upj;the oration, Miss Jennie Shafer will Mr. Woebler’s copper mine at North} represent California in the parade, and Bloomfield is going ahead. He ‘says. I, 0. Hoover will.act us Marshal of the the new. company will soon have it. day. One of thegrsat features of the working on an extensive scale. celebration will be the baseball tournamaar ment in which probably five teams will A Teamster With a Nerve, participate. The. committee has deSaturday evening shortly before dark . cided to appropriate $150 for the baseas James Bradbary’of North San Judn/ bull purse, of which $100 will be first was driving down Sacramento street} money and $50°.second:-moneyThe hill from the railroad station with one. parede will be held early in the foreof the lumbering trucks being shipped . 200n of the 9cb, and im the afternoon by Richardson Brothers to the Yuba. there will be amen’s pace for 100 yards, Power Company’s sawmill, the four;boys’: and girls’ races, and a bicyle horses ran away, The wagon has no . face. After dusk a grand allows asbed, and Frank Holbrook who was on cession will be one of the features. the reach with the driver was shaken Another prominent feature of the celeoff and bad one of bis hips slightly . bration,and one that has been markedly hort. Bradbury clung tothe reach and . Successful and attractive at previous to the lines, steering the running . celebrations, willbe» flag drill by 24 horses along Main and Commercial young ladies in costume. There is streets into Pine. On the latter tborsome discussion of havinga cake walk} ougbfare Ed. Schmidt, Harry Evans . 0m the evening of the ninth, but the and George Hurst ran into the street; matter has not yet been definitely deand seized the horsge, bringing them to. cided.The committee desires us to a’standefill. It was a close call for. State that all who intend visiting Bradbury, and bad he not displayed . Downieville on that occasion, may have}. the nerve he did the team might have . rooms reserved for them by commanidone incalcuable damage in the course; cating with the. secretary. * of its mad flight.———__+ me -—— Must Open More Ore. ie aac anything yet?” “Of course; it bas unThe work of suspping ore from tle earthed a lot of new things to — Spenceville copper mine will be inter-. about.” rupted, as a new ore body will have to ae be opened up. The drift in which ed Rs men were working became exbuusted . Sick Headaches, . yrs on Thursday. ‘The new drift will be, The curse of overworked asattid opened up vn a lower level. . are quickly and surely cured by Karl's —_—_—_—_ fier and tissue builder. , Money refundYoung Mothers. . ded if not satistacto: Price 28 ots Croup is the terror of thousands of ; pend #0) vast gear ei ipa y-wciamoerd outbreak is . go agunizing and fatal. Shi. amption Cure! » ects: of naan It, : + . ste ike sa fchown to -fail. The. "{¢ Shilob’s Cough and Consamption . ea ac en Matety 3 “Cure, which is sold for the cu: Prive on Ste. BU ott, ai Gi Foret of 28 clay 50 ots. and wet pee tf cute’ take the . refund yoer an, Sold for ity . “pix loaves bread for 250 at Homann’s. fifty years on this guarantee. Diadem, the ledge near Forest City re-}: Members of the Athletic Clab have IZ been: at) work at ihe Jenkins ranch'}’ the findings were waived and judgment} “Husn’t the peace conference done}. ‘Lea, the great blood puri4 west side.oc; Mustang.island. When set-up. republic om Galveston: ind lew irom. the shore and forced the ey es ge about him waters of the bay:through the Pass ‘Camost desperate-characters ‘that ever ballo aud Pass, Corpus Christi, enough eat ig tee — orn a ship,. He ownof the wreck could be seen 50 years ago ie a eyes ero ae and to enable a sailor to. make out a good re Gj stny ve the comdeal about the “old iship. . Sea dogs said Tobia Vi ioe ma ‘southern seas. that she had heen d swift sailer and that ‘omas! Vasquez ‘was @ spy in’ the service \ghe had carried cannénj and some of them of the great pirate, and he happened to would shake their heads dnd intimatethat . . vitness the loading: of the rich car, nes a —— seats concerning her officer was retbtbing t Spats: than $1,000,000 in’ gold for his and he saw’ a long train of burros ates with silver. bars arrive at the pier. litical convulsion had scared away from, the interior. “Tomas calculated that the Senada_ wonld sail away from the coast of Mexico with little less than: $2,000,000 in gold and silver bars beneath her the news to his chief. When Lafitte was informed ef the rich prize that was boldly preparing to sat} Simtat within sight of his stronghold, he at once dispatched three vessels to. capture her. He would. doubtless have com ‘lmanded the expedition in person, but the at the -islind®* with ‘instructions to warn “. of Mexico. Tomas Vasquez sailed with the: pirates, and he says they they first sighted the. Senada of the southern end of Padre. sails and pursued the rich prize. The ‘raptain’ af the: Sénada evidently recognized’ the churacter of his pursuers at a glance, and; réahzing that the pirates . ‘with the fast sailing ship woyld édsily -} overhaul him in’ a short time, he tacked + and ran through Pass Corpus Christi into Corpus Christi bay, behind Mustang island. Only two of: the smaller vessels of the pirates’ fleet were able to follow the Sendda on account of the shoal water in the. pass. The Spanish . vessel ‘. . barely slipped into ‘the’ without . grounding and sailed ‘north, goon came up with her, ary a desperate * battle ensued. The Senada’s crew fought with the courage of despair, and after . the masts of their vessel had been shot jasway: jumped. : : ashore. THE HAUNTED TREASURE HULK, Tomas thinks that they scuttled their good character and her business in these:. ship, for he says that she sank out of shoal waters when she met her doom. A} sight. quickly. ~The pirates were se. en-, dozen or more Italian fishermen say, they . raged over the loss of the rich prize that have seen gold enough taken from. the] they ran in close to shore and sent showwreck to.sink a fishing smack. ers of grapeshot after the escaping crew. An enormens amount of treasure has] They sailed back to Galveston island, been taken from the old wreck by” the . with the intention of returnimg and raiscrew of a strange craft.that dropped} ing .the prize or rescuing the treasure . ” into the bay a few days ago, says. the] with-divers, but their chiet had ‘become . ’ New York Press. The stranger was atrim] so much*alarmed at ‘the’ warning given little steam yacht, plentifully supplied} him by ‘the envoy o1 the United ‘States with bright: flags and-streamers. Upon} that he abandoned the island and sailed many «f the latter was the word “Ve-. away to other seas. loce.” The treasure hatter took a notion Senor Perez thinks that* ‘Vasquez in to show her heels to:several fast fishing . some way managed to get a latge quansmacks. There never wis more than} tity of the gold that-was known to be in one mab in this coast country who pre-. the shijy.and that he buried it in Mustang tended to know much of the wreck, and} island. Vasquez lived the life of 2 brighe was ‘Tomas Vasqnez? He disappeared . and. Perez is intelligent, and he talks from this locality about 20 years ago. in a pinin, etraighttocward way, evidentThorgh this Senor Tomas was a dark} ty miking no effort to conceal any_knowlMexican; without the least education and edge that he may possess of the sunken entirely too proud to soil his hands with} ship and her cargo of treasure. * Ife “ad-4{' any implement of. labor, his; pockets al-. mits that old Vasquez told him that there ways were lined with gold and. silver. was a large amount of treasure) in. the Yn his old age“he became violently at-. hull of the old wreck, and he says that tached to a beautiful Indian girl. He sie’ wy of his brothers, who owned a had a bitter enemy in a noted border smack, he oe made an atbandit and revolutionist of the name of ose explore: the old. galleon,.: bat Vidal. This terror of the Rio Grande . was diiven away by the ghosts that captured the Indian maiden; and he sent . -haunted. it, word to Vasqnez. that -he intended to}. + eb es sea hang her. The cruel threat grieved the —_—_—_ aged lover of the girl go much that he Ripe Olives in Bulk. made a desperate effort to save her life, Another barre He succeeded in‘conimunicating with the . just received at J. J terrible bandit, and he offered to ransom the maiden with her weight in gold. The proposal wax accepted, and Vasquez was allowed ten days to collect the money. He immediatcly made a voyage alone as DIED. opportunity to Bm ‘sone one partner’: and’ that island 1,000 of — belonged to a rich old; miner,: wheat bee decks, and he lost ‘no time in carrying” American commissioner had just arrived + the pirate to leave the waters of the gulf. hand. tak phate aeadaee’epread a8 . e > . e pirates: } overboard and swam . : ‘. a-Formor ovada City Blaoksmilh fn} eos ezte ee ble. at Sacramento. St aca dibeee: +” The~ aUdion gays tbat in the . : 42 Se et court at Sacramento Sator-. i, formerly 8‘ reels" On Saturday evening, “‘hugust 19, ‘Pendo , pleaded guilty to dispape oe meaner og dts first anniversary ae of-George Bragg, a oo fan preety % cents: a : trio aoe e evidence. was ‘peace. Bragg swore that he and deTatio A lew days De, aitapelipresrsoat, F helie. that bee ctomagsaS toone bards apie former custoreat ay ae dhe got a knife and cee ; as he abused era d gecrrenee ‘defendant's good reputation as a borse-shoer, also the fact that he had been maligned by : but the evidenes, iakoe. wd Jowed. Attorney. half of ‘defendant 'that! by a dozen wholesalers and others, if i: were permissible, that Breag bad Circulated damaging reports . 8) Carmichael, for the of his credit and good st# poist-rcbagee {ni busttilltoday, BIse cre BORN. fe of John: Good Coffee ‘WE ARE. TALKING BOUT. Try; Creat American Fuportng Tea Gn ~ Big. Ptesenta, Free. Commercial street, . evade City. Miatmretreets cr esst-sse-.Grase: Valley. ness circles.” Sentence was’ astemret i Pendo Cascarone Party. rty at Odd joni. Tickets. ~ .a%td ia a Enquire at eee . as-lw et ee . There will be a social danceat Union Hall, Indian Flat, on Saturday evening. Aug. 19th. Admission per couple including refresh j, “ments, 75 cents: Everybody invited. td Dance At Indian Flat. the’ latter gen ace pie eh a Cal at once. S. J. Spring St., Nevada City. At the residence of S. J. Wasley, : Seseaivors of the’ old astiy their accounts— co ainpiee liné of Fresh Fruits, V Furniture for Sale Cheap, Suite all complete, Ch . The store room in Masonic Hall Buildiyg oh Commercial. street is offered for rent. Apply to I. & ROLFR, or at the Citizens) Bank. Store Room to Rent. IS augs-2w ‘ The first store room south of Geo. E. Tar". mer’s hardware store is offered for rent. Ap: ‘ply to I. J. ROLFE Store Room to Rent. augs-2w. ‘six nicely furnished rooms, complete for houstekeep quire of D E.MORGAN, Citize:s Bank. :j26 For Rent. ing, with or without piano, InEka Por the hest shine in town call on William i Stevens “at Wild's barber shop, Tan and; Portions of N eclored shoes a specialty. Satisfaction guar: fantoed. tf oe s homela At this cit i ‘Angost 14, 7800, to the ra wil *msey, uw dungnter. Champion Boot Black. Visits Nevada urpose of For part culars asto. Funeral Director and EBmbalmer. Notice To ei a = fe The Finest ot Faneral_ Farnishings. STATE ¢ OF MARIE = Boral Pieces supplied to order. « Dae eat 4, ote: Execu 4 Chitdrens Hair Cutting: 3 specialty. peioen ts COUNCIL CHAMBER BARBER SHOP ered by footwear from our‘stock. saw for . movement. beat not ill-shaped. They conform to the berrel_ of extra fine ones . lines of the foot. are , Jackson’s Bee-. 5 ve pa oat store on Commercial . 5 Doucet leather, einsed ama cach way aut gre the est sible serv: Our.Gente’ $2.25 and $2.60 Vici’ Kid usual to Mustang island, and when he them ?™ returned he went to the place ‘that had . » In Sacramento, Acwast litb, B. M. been designated to meet one of the subor. Burr, brother of E, A. Burr, and Mrs. unele of R. P. Burr, dinates of) the revolutionist; accompanied . %.-M. Conn, and by one faithfn! companion. Juan Perez, . Gharles Barr,Mrs. Jos. Neusbaum,Mrs. This man is still living in San Antonio, . Frazee i a F.H. He alone knows something of the history Gono, 8 aa 0G Be Cea Oc of the old wreck. Old Vasquez carried native of Hartford, Connectithe secret of the wrecked ship in his ‘ s 1 agtteet bosom for more than half a century; but, Sonintcasetsleasiennineensicieiionn P<? . while ‘journeying *with Senor Perez to : rescue.the Indian girl, he became unusn, ally confiding, and in his distress he told . onight his companion the story of the mysteri» ous wreck. They met the agents.of the . <’ revolutionary party on an island in the "Rio Grande; and Senor Perez saw. the young girl seat herself on one.end of a pole that had, been balanced across a. ope ania rock, and sacks of gold were attached to Hoo ig?) Pi the other Fxg patil. the puns body a rose from the ground and balanced. ©-4 = 3 Senor Perez says that old Tomas VasOn sega and tomorrow your “a quez told him the wrecked ship was a Spanish galleon that had sailed in 1820] \ you bright a and read: from Matamoras Idaded with treasure. 5 Og for may riod ret t ork Thi bah e Her tame was Seuada. 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ew re THE 1 TRANSORIF = am NORTHERN NEIGH G0RS “BROWN & Pore ve prion t~eseeinencan i L, 8. CALKING. aie. ee A moonlight dance will be given at =the Movhtsin House on the 19th AUG? “14, 1899. 2.” uN eet Pee Ce —— ‘mine reports that” they . ‘have . gravel. E. B. Sanford got the contract” of +furnishing the ‘telépbonepoles from Alleghany. to the Mountain Houge,:,,.; ‘George Ryanjand others have taken’ ; as i POINTERS. K Daly Chrotee tt ia ok the Doings of Old) Wm. Irwin of Spenceville is here. J. N. Robinson® of Graniteville is:in ‘town. the Phoanix mine at Sierra City, has F. M: Manson returned mt night p32n inspecting his p ty and 1 nas Camp. Newsy Items Gathered hered From Saturday's} — James Arnott Jr.of the Rocky Peak re ane 4s contract to ran 3000 feet of tunnel) ~~ . for Mr. Hutchins at his mine at Fir S44 ee ; Dr. Keith, of, San. )Francisce, owner ‘of i peosenecorerogegeresegeeesstoesesesesenesesetess Ss aguinet 2k qin ansm~ ud he never lost ‘As far back gs the memory 6? men sth a living.goes the hulk of an old ship has oe laden, gas -been seen in, Corpus Christi bay on the wa ports exico. om from Downieville: . just. completed the survey. . . James Stewart of Gold Rial went to, H.O. Nichols’ of Sierra. Valley ue: Moore’s Flat today. “ received a reposition to furnish 3000 Miss Lala Ciutter has gone to San — on a visit. h Cobn, the confectiouery went to main line from Sierra City. to Piumas San Francisco yesterday. . Junction. M.J. Brock of Grass Valley epent . . Me, Harper bas struck it, rich in the Sanday at the county seat, — FP, OC. Luetjeand L, Hyma cently, bonded by him of Lewis and tutned from. Campbell Springs, McGregor, A large amount.of nuggets Mise Martha Hicks of this city bas . p sides a. targe amouut of very rich gone to the San Juan riage om. visit. . suiphurets having been found. A. F. Ely of Woodland came down; Adam Fix. took his departure. on on the North Bloomfield stage today. . Friday’s stage, bound for his old home Frank Grissél léft today" for Shasta+in Melburn, @hie, where he intends to _ Soda Springs, expecting to remain two) reside permanently. Adem is one of . . weeks. 3 the old timers of Sierra county, having Charles T. Worthley of \Washington ' jived here for the past 37 years. passed through town today on his way . to Spencerville. H. Spaulding, the Downieville mer-. ciearingand leveling the ground for a chant, will arrive here this evening en . paseballdiamoad. ‘The baseball games, g which will be a feature of the Admis-. & Chris. Jepson returned toduy to-b‘! sion Day celebration," will be held at. je route to Oakland. mine at Relief Hill after a a short: visit . these grounds. to his home in this city. Inthe case of FM. Manson psideal D. A, McDonald of the California) the Sierra Company, the Manson lien mineand ©. Provines of the Eagle Bud and the Treasure lien were adjudged . went below on the noon train. eo-ordivate and to be.prior to all other Jesse Percival of Ocean View bas re-. jiens ou the property, Judgment was turned home after'a wisit to his aunt,. rendered for Manson for $749, attor. Mrs. George Grissel of this city. wid ’s fees and costs. Mrs: Irene Scott arrivéa ‘here Satur-} H. VY. Carter, the Salt Lake City miaday evening from Mariposa county to! ing expert, died “at Shasta Retreat on visit her mother, Mrs. ‘Thomas Rey-. the 7th inst. The deceased was known nolds. in Downieville. He lived here forsome George Jones;a San Francisco coal) time, a few years ago, and was coudealer, and his son arrived here last} nected with the Lewis (now the Otsego) evening. Mr. Jones is a son of Joseph! mine on the Middle Fork. : Jones, Sr., of this city. The case of: W. A. Morse vs. H. Mrs. Dennis Driscoll, who has been’! Spauidix et al., involving the owner here on a visit to her father, E. C. ship of a mining claim at Eureka, came Baldridge, returned yesterday to. her. to conclusion, when by stipulation home in San Francisco. W. C. Cloudman of You Bet, who was waS awarded the defendants. Each graduated from the Berkeiey high} party to the euit is to pay his own school last term with honors, leaves costs. By the jadgment the defendants tomorrow to attend the State Univer-. get all the ground they claimed in their ety, <* answer and plaintiff gets-no-damages. Wm, Barton, the veteran blacksmitb,! The election for the purpose of subwent to Camptonville today to ‘etter )'mitting the question whether a tax of the employ of the Electric Power Com: . $450 was to be raised to extend the pany at their new plant on the North! school term to nine months, resulted Yuba. _ . in a defeat of the proposition. 41 votes Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Harker and Grant . were cast, of which 15 were in favor of Penrose of Relief Hillarrived here this . the tax and 26 against. By the refusal morning and drove toSan Juan and of our citizens to allow this tax, it will back. Tomorrow Mr: Penrose goes _to} become necessary for the Trustees to Napa Valley. hold but a six months term—-of school. Dr. H. W. Wagner, who has been. [Last Tnesday a mining expert named practicing medicine here fora year and . Sullivan, who formerly had charge of @ half past, will leave tomorrow. for . the Chipps mine, arrived at Sierra City Sacramento, where be will take charge; for the. purpose of examining the of ani established practice. Mountain mine: It ie understood if Capt. Geo. A. Nihell, John -Kilroy,} his report is favorable the ‘difficulties Frank 8S. Morgan and Lester Gregory . will be adjusted to the satisfaction of ofthe Alaska mine arrived here Satur. all. It should not be forgotten that durday night for a two days’ visit. Mr. ing thetwelve years that Mr. Pivney Morgan is now assayer atthe mine. . has been connected with the Mountain Ely I. Hatehison of Concord, Contra . mine nearly all of which time hg bas . Costa county, one of the principcl own-; been in active control of the property, ers of the Gaston Ridge mine, com. he hus always -met its obligations monly known as the California, and A. . promptly, and has heretofore held the H. Winn of San Francisco, secretary of . confidence of the workingmen. the company, arrived here last evening. W. I. Redding has been chosen to act Otto Woehler and family went to San. as President of the Admission Day Francisco today to spend a week,} celebration, Judge’ Soward will deliver. Meantime the work of opening upj;the oration, Miss Jennie Shafer will Mr. Woebler’s copper mine at North} represent California in the parade, and Bloomfield is going ahead. He ‘says. I, 0. Hoover will.act us Marshal of the the new. company will soon have it. day. One of thegrsat features of the working on an extensive scale. celebration will be the baseball tournamaar ment in which probably five teams will A Teamster With a Nerve, participate. The. committee has deSaturday evening shortly before dark . cided to appropriate $150 for the baseas James Bradbary’of North San Judn/ bull purse, of which $100 will be first was driving down Sacramento street} money and $50°.second:-moneyThe hill from the railroad station with one. parede will be held early in the foreof the lumbering trucks being shipped . 200n of the 9cb, and im the afternoon by Richardson Brothers to the Yuba. there will be amen’s pace for 100 yards, Power Company’s sawmill, the four;boys’: and girls’ races, and a bicyle horses ran away, The wagon has no . face. After dusk a grand allows asbed, and Frank Holbrook who was on cession will be one of the features. the reach with the driver was shaken Another prominent feature of the celeoff and bad one of bis hips slightly . bration,and one that has been markedly hort. Bradbury clung tothe reach and . Successful and attractive at previous to the lines, steering the running . celebrations, willbe» flag drill by 24 horses along Main and Commercial young ladies in costume. There is streets into Pine. On the latter tborsome discussion of havinga cake walk} ougbfare Ed. Schmidt, Harry Evans . 0m the evening of the ninth, but the and George Hurst ran into the street; matter has not yet been definitely deand seized the horsge, bringing them to. cided.The committee desires us to a’standefill. It was a close call for. State that all who intend visiting Bradbury, and bad he not displayed . Downieville on that occasion, may have}. the nerve he did the team might have . rooms reserved for them by commanidone incalcuable damage in the course; cating with the. secretary. * of its mad flight.———__+ me -—— Must Open More Ore. ie aac anything yet?” “Of course; it bas unThe work of suspping ore from tle earthed a lot of new things to — Spenceville copper mine will be inter-. about.” rupted, as a new ore body will have to ae be opened up. The drift in which ed Rs men were working became exbuusted . Sick Headaches, . yrs on Thursday. ‘The new drift will be, The curse of overworked asattid opened up vn a lower level. . are quickly and surely cured by Karl's —_—_—_—_ fier and tissue builder. , Money refundYoung Mothers. . ded if not satistacto: Price 28 ots Croup is the terror of thousands of ; pend #0) vast gear ei ipa y-wciamoerd outbreak is . go agunizing and fatal. Shi. amption Cure! » ects: of naan It, : + . ste ike sa fchown to -fail. The. "{¢ Shilob’s Cough and Consamption . ea ac en Matety 3 “Cure, which is sold for the cu: Prive on Ste. BU ott, ai Gi Foret of 28 clay 50 ots. and wet pee tf cute’ take the . refund yoer an, Sold for ity . “pix loaves bread for 250 at Homann’s. fifty years on this guarantee. Diadem, the ledge near Forest City re-}: Members of the Athletic Clab have IZ been: at) work at ihe Jenkins ranch'}’ the findings were waived and judgment} “Husn’t the peace conference done}. ‘Lea, the great blood puri4 west side.oc; Mustang.island. When set-up. republic om Galveston: ind lew irom. the shore and forced the ey es ge about him waters of the bay:through the Pass ‘Camost desperate-characters ‘that ever ballo aud Pass, Corpus Christi, enough eat ig tee — orn a ship,. He ownof the wreck could be seen 50 years ago ie a eyes ero ae and to enable a sailor to. make out a good re Gj stny ve the comdeal about the “old iship. . Sea dogs said Tobia Vi ioe ma ‘southern seas. that she had heen d swift sailer and that ‘omas! Vasquez ‘was @ spy in’ the service \ghe had carried cannénj and some of them of the great pirate, and he happened to would shake their heads dnd intimatethat . . vitness the loading: of the rich car, nes a —— seats concerning her officer was retbtbing t Spats: than $1,000,000 in’ gold for his and he saw’ a long train of burros ates with silver. bars arrive at the pier. litical convulsion had scared away from, the interior. “Tomas calculated that the Senada_ wonld sail away from the coast of Mexico with little less than: $2,000,000 in gold and silver bars beneath her the news to his chief. When Lafitte was informed ef the rich prize that was boldly preparing to sat} Simtat within sight of his stronghold, he at once dispatched three vessels to. capture her. He would. doubtless have com ‘lmanded the expedition in person, but the at the -islind®* with ‘instructions to warn “. of Mexico. Tomas Vasquez sailed with the: pirates, and he says they they first sighted the. Senada of the southern end of Padre. sails and pursued the rich prize. The ‘raptain’ af the: Sénada evidently recognized’ the churacter of his pursuers at a glance, and; réahzing that the pirates . ‘with the fast sailing ship woyld édsily -} overhaul him in’ a short time, he tacked + and ran through Pass Corpus Christi into Corpus Christi bay, behind Mustang island. Only two of: the smaller vessels of the pirates’ fleet were able to follow the Sendda on account of the shoal water in the. pass. The Spanish . vessel ‘. . barely slipped into ‘the’ without . grounding and sailed ‘north, goon came up with her, ary a desperate * battle ensued. The Senada’s crew fought with the courage of despair, and after . the masts of their vessel had been shot jasway: jumped. : : ashore. THE HAUNTED TREASURE HULK, Tomas thinks that they scuttled their good character and her business in these:. ship, for he says that she sank out of shoal waters when she met her doom. A} sight. quickly. ~The pirates were se. en-, dozen or more Italian fishermen say, they . raged over the loss of the rich prize that have seen gold enough taken from. the] they ran in close to shore and sent showwreck to.sink a fishing smack. ers of grapeshot after the escaping crew. An enormens amount of treasure has] They sailed back to Galveston island, been taken from the old wreck by” the . with the intention of returnimg and raiscrew of a strange craft.that dropped} ing .the prize or rescuing the treasure . ” into the bay a few days ago, says. the] with-divers, but their chiet had ‘become . ’ New York Press. The stranger was atrim] so much*alarmed at ‘the’ warning given little steam yacht, plentifully supplied} him by ‘the envoy o1 the United ‘States with bright: flags and-streamers. Upon} that he abandoned the island and sailed many «f the latter was the word “Ve-. away to other seas. loce.” The treasure hatter took a notion Senor Perez thinks that* ‘Vasquez in to show her heels to:several fast fishing . some way managed to get a latge quansmacks. There never wis more than} tity of the gold that-was known to be in one mab in this coast country who pre-. the shijy.and that he buried it in Mustang tended to know much of the wreck, and} island. Vasquez lived the life of 2 brighe was ‘Tomas Vasqnez? He disappeared . and. Perez is intelligent, and he talks from this locality about 20 years ago. in a pinin, etraighttocward way, evidentThorgh this Senor Tomas was a dark} ty miking no effort to conceal any_knowlMexican; without the least education and edge that he may possess of the sunken entirely too proud to soil his hands with} ship and her cargo of treasure. * Ife “ad-4{' any implement of. labor, his; pockets al-. mits that old Vasquez told him that there ways were lined with gold and. silver. was a large amount of treasure) in. the Yn his old age“he became violently at-. hull of the old wreck, and he says that tached to a beautiful Indian girl. He sie’ wy of his brothers, who owned a had a bitter enemy in a noted border smack, he oe made an atbandit and revolutionist of the name of ose explore: the old. galleon,.: bat Vidal.. This terror of the Rio Grande . was diiven away by the ghosts that captured the Indian maiden; and he sent . -haunted. it, word to Vasqnez. that -he intended to}. + eb es sea hang her. The cruel threat grieved the —_—_—_ aged lover of the girl go much that he Ripe Olives in Bulk. made a desperate effort to save her life, Another barre He succeeded in‘conimunicating with the . just received at J. J terrible bandit, and he offered to ransom the maiden with her weight in gold. The proposal wax accepted, and Vasquez was

allowed ten days to collect the money. He immediatcly made a voyage alone as DIED. opportunity to Bm ‘sone one partner’: and’ that island 1,000 of — belonged to a rich old; miner,: wheat bee decks, and he lost ‘no time in carrying” American commissioner had just arrived + the pirate to leave the waters of the gulf. hand. tak phate aeadaee’epread a8 . e > . e pirates: } overboard and swam . : ‘. a-Formor ovada City Blaoksmilh fn} eos ezte ee ble. at Sacramento. St aca dibeee: +” The~ aUdion gays tbat in the . : 42 Se et court at Sacramento Sator-. i, formerly 8‘ reels" On Saturday evening, “‘hugust 19, ‘Pendo , pleaded guilty to dispape oe meaner og dts first anniversary ae of-George Bragg, a oo fan preety % cents: a : trio aoe e evidence. was ‘peace. Bragg swore that he and deTatio A lew days De, aitapelipresrsoat, F helie. that bee ctomagsaS toone bards apie former custoreat ay ae dhe got a knife and cee ; as he abused era d gecrrenee ‘defendant's good reputation as a borse-shoer, also the fact that he had been maligned by : but the evidenes, iakoe. wd Jowed. Attorney. half of ‘defendant 'that! by a dozen wholesalers and others, if i: were permissible, that Breag bad Circulated damaging reports . 8) Carmichael, for the of his credit and good st# poist-rcbagee {ni busttilltoday, BIse cre BORN. fe of John: Good Coffee ‘WE ARE. TALKING BOUT. Try; Creat American Fuportng Tea Gn ~ Big. Ptesenta, Free. Commercial street, . evade City. Miatmretreets cr esst-sse-.Grase: Valley. ness circles.” Sentence was’ astemret i Pendo Cascarone Party. rty at Odd joni. Tickets. ~ .a%td ia a Enquire at eee . as-lw et ee . There will be a social danceat Union Hall, Indian Flat, on Saturday evening. Aug. 19th. Admission per couple including refresh j, “ments, 75 cents: Everybody invited. td Dance At Indian Flat. the’ latter gen ace pie eh a Cal at once. S. J. Spring St., Nevada City. At the residence of S. J. Wasley, : Seseaivors of the’ old astiy their accounts— co ainpiee liné of Fresh Fruits, V Furniture for Sale Cheap, Suite all complete, Ch . The store room in Masonic Hall Buildiyg oh Commercial. street is offered for rent. Apply to I. & ROLFR, or at the Citizens) Bank. Store Room to Rent. IS augs-2w ‘ The first store room south of Geo. E. Tar". mer’s hardware store is offered for rent. Ap: ‘ply to I. J. ROLFE Store Room to Rent. augs-2w. ‘six nicely furnished rooms, complete for houstekeep quire of D E.MORGAN, Citize:s Bank.. :j26 For Rent. ing, with or without piano, InEka Por the hest shine in town call on William i Stevens “at Wild's barber shop, Tan and; Portions of N eclored shoes a specialty. Satisfaction guar: fantoed. tf oe s homela At this cit i ‘Angost 14, 7800, to the ra wil *msey, uw dungnter. Champion Boot Black. Visits Nevada urpose of For part culars asto. Funeral Director and EBmbalmer. Notice To ei a = fe The Finest ot Faneral_ Farnishings. STATE ¢ OF MARIE = Boral Pieces supplied to order. « Dae eat 4, ote: Execu 4 Chitdrens Hair Cutting: 3 specialty. peioen ts COUNCIL CHAMBER BARBER SHOP ered by footwear from our‘stock. saw for . movement. beat not ill-shaped. They conform to the berrel_ of extra fine ones . lines of the foot. are , Jackson’s Bee-. 5 ve pa oat store on Commercial . 5 Doucet leather, einsed ama cach way aut gre the est sible serv: Our.Gente’ $2.25 and $2.60 Vici’ Kid usual to Mustang island, and when he them ?™ returned he went to the place ‘that had . » In Sacramento, Acwast litb, B. M. been designated to meet one of the subor. Burr, brother of E, A. Burr, and Mrs. unele of R. P. Burr, dinates of) the revolutionist; accompanied . %.-M. Conn, and by one faithfn! companion. Juan Perez, . Gharles Barr,Mrs. Jos. Neusbaum,Mrs. This man is still living in San Antonio, . Frazee i a F.H. He alone knows something of the history Gono, 8 aa 0G Be Cea Oc of the old wreck. Old Vasquez carried native of Hartford, Connectithe secret of the wrecked ship in his ‘ s 1 agtteet bosom for more than half a century; but, Sonintcasetsleasiennineensicieiionn P<? . while ‘journeying *with Senor Perez to : rescue.the Indian girl, he became unusn, ally confiding, and in his distress he told . onight his companion the story of the mysteri» ous wreck. They met the agents.of the . <’ revolutionary party on an island in the "Rio Grande; and Senor Perez saw. the young girl seat herself on one.end of a pole that had, been balanced across a. ope ania rock, and sacks of gold were attached to Hoo ig?) 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