August 18, 1902 (4 pages)

& Nevapa City DaILy. TRANSCRIPT BROWN é& CALEING, Prorrizrors. : Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, at Nevada City TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Bye, -. + $6 Per Year . By Carrier, : =. Saat aes Nelvered toans*parti-fithe elty; OO Ee aR ROE et vey seevesteerys. Agust 18, 1902 ALGER WANTS TO BE SENATOR. Russell A. Alger, Detroit, August 18.—Russell A. Alger made the formal announcement to-day that he is a candidate to succeed the late Senator McMillan. He probably will be opposed by. McMillan’s eldest son, William. ee ee er COMMITTEES COMPLETING FINAL ARRANGEMENTS. NE OF THE ATTRACTIVE FEATURES provided this week for the entertainment of our visitors will be the grand ball at Armory Hall on Saturday evening next. The committee having this part’ of the program in charge have completed all details and have anpointed the following gentlemen to be floor directors: E. J. Baker, L. A. Walling, Gilbert Richards, Harry Euaglebright, Jas. F. Colley, Mr. McGuire, H. C. Schroeder, F. L. Arbogast, Herman Brand, W. F. Englebright, T. S. Ford, W. G. Richards,-I,. S. Calkins, George A, Legg, Daniel Doyle, Fenton Fleming, Joseph O'Connell, Will Chase, Harry Rowe, Martin Maher. Complimentary tickets will be distributed without cost among the visitors. Chairman Ralph W. Gaylord states that his committee will see to it that none of the visitors are overlooked injthe distribution of tickets. The price of tickets to our local people will be $1. Ladies will be admitted free to any portion of the hall. An admission of 25 cents will be charged gentlemen spectators. Music will be furnished by Wild’s orchestra of seven pieces. The customary grand march will be omitted, but the dance will begin promptly at 9 o'clock. The committee have been working hard to make the ball a grand success, and the event has every indication and prospect of exceeding their expectations. ' The reception committee. held a meeting this afternoon to make arrangements for the proper reception of the excursionists upon their arrival at the hotels. The following ladies were appointed to receive the visitors: National Hotel—Mrs. Rector, Mrs. A. H Tickell, Miss Griffiths, Mrs. E. S. Parke. Mrs E. RB. Abadie, Mrs, G. Kartschoke, Mrs. G. W. Ogden. , : Union Hotel—Mrs. H. Metzenbaugher, Mrs, D. Muir, Mrs. Jas. Cairns, Mrs. H. C, Schroeder, Mrs. L, S. Calkins, Mrs. Jas. Colley Sr., Mrs. B. F. Hartman, Mrs. W. H. Tuttle. The other committees have also about completed every detail of their portion of the program. An immense crowd is expected to attend the picnic and barbecue at Glenbrook on Friday. Special rates have been granted by all stage, lines leading into this city, and a large number of residents living in distant parts of the county will undoubtedly be on hand to enjoy the picnic. The special committee appointed to interview the mine owuer have submitted the gratifying report that the owners and managers of the Home, Mayflower, Posey, Sierra Queen and Mountaineer mines have agreed to allow t a holiday on Friday, probably do likewise and other mining superintendents will aS soon as the request is made by the committee, The Board of Directors of the Champion Mining Company has been telegraphed to by Chairman Engle. bright in this regard and an answer in the affirmative from these San Francisco hour. people is expected at most any » 12 t-2c Per Wee . heir employes] I: patie ae Se tte ea eS a baitnad . . . Sd ack at Benicia id nat Ones oe . Benicia, August 13—A ing the férry boat Solano. hours. @##4 44 4 'was wrecked at 11 o'clock this morning, just as it was leavThe: engine and mail cars were derailed. No one was injured. Traffic delayed several ke On at Omaha, local train from San Francisco @anrea system to quit working. Omana, August 18—Two hundred car builders, paintror ers and other workers employed in the Union Pacific shops,} — ) : unexpectedly struck this morning against the piece work Court Noles. system. The leaders say they will ‘ask the carmen on the aiisieni While wrestling at Boston Ravine with Rotert Crase,yesterday afternoon, Jobo Jones Jr. broke a small bone io his right ankle, John McLean is quite seriously ill with pneumonia. Joel Andrews, 6x-City Health Offcer, was quite low yesterday bat is somewhat improved today. No hopes are entertained for his recovery, Jack Trenberth, the ex-ball player of Grass Valiey who is now making a reputation for himself in the ring, bas been signed to meet Jimmy Britt’ at Oakland on September 28:d. Quite a number of sports will go down from here to see the bout. Senator John R. Tyrrell returned last evening from San Francisco. Personal Notes. H. Kaler is down from Washington. A, O. Sheehan of Downieville is here on a visit. Mrs. Walter Mobley of North Bloomfield is bere on a visit. to ber parents, Mr. and Mrs, J, Stevens. Miss -Peterson of Marysville, who bas been here on a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Scheemer, will leave tomorrow for Penryn, oo rc) Train Was Late. There was fun aboard the northbound train Friday evening, or at least fua for all buttwo persons, says the Redding Searchlight. When the train reached the vicinity ofthe brickyard, two miles this side of Anderson, a portly old man in one of the Pullmans was suddenly seized with what appeared to be convulsions. He didn’t roll over and froth at the mouth, however. Neither did he become unconscious. Hesimply jamped out of his seat and waved hisarms frantically at the porter. “Stop the train! I’ve lost twenty dollars! Threw the bill out of the window in mistake for a lottery ticket!’ he yelled, ‘The colored porter pulled the bell rope, and as the train slackened up ponderous passenger again exclaimed: “Run back and get it, Mr. Darkey, and I'll give you five dollars.” Like a flash the porter leaped from the car and ran toward Auderson. The conductor by thistime was enquiring it, there was a little warmth under his collar, He called to the porter to come back, but the latter kept on. Then he yelled that the train would move on without him. Still the darkey kept on, and the train was backed up to. where he was. The porter was told to get aboard, which he did, without recovering the twenty, It is eaid the portly passenger was very much dejected over bis loss and went without supper. —— + #@eRev. C.8. Dennis, the New York revivalist who hurled a burniug gasoline lamp at a boy who was interrupting the services, is probably a believer in fire and brimstone, and wanted to give the youngster ataste of what awaits both of them in the next world. All Eyes on Texas. Great is Texas. Her vast cotton crops and marvelous vil discoveries @uicze the world. Now follows the startling statement of the wonderful work at Cisco, Vex., of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption. “My wife contracted a severe lung trouble,” writes editor J. J. Eager, “which caused a most obstinate cough and finally resulted in profuse hemorrhages, but she has been completely cured by Dr. King’s New Discovery,” *'e positively guaranteed for Coughs, Colds and ail Throat and Lung troubles. 50c and-$1. Trial bottles free at Vinton’s. ; —_—————+--@e-o— House to Rent. House to rent on Broad street, Ad.Mirably located. Enquire at the TRaNscRIPT office or of Mrs. Deal on Piety Hill, tt Grass Valley News. the cause of the stop and discovering,. Interesting Neus Items Told in a Brief Way for Busy Readers. Tuylor’s flae fresh roasted coffees ‘have an established reputation «all through Nevada and adjoining ecunties, as being the best in the market. The Saturday Afternoon Whist Club was delightfully entertained by Miss Nora MoArthur ‘last Saturday at her Jhome on Lost Hill. The fortunate ones were Mrs, G. J. Rector, first prize; Mrs. W. D. Vinton, second prize. Ia addition to the list of officers already published, Neva Rebekah lodge Saturday nightinstalled the following: Miss Edith Hooper, first banner bearer;. Miss Grace Eddy, second banner bearer; Mra, Martha Lane, ‘third -banner bearer; Miss Mamie Groves, fcurth banner bearer, Dick Dillon, the genial Constable, wears @ broad smile upor his face these days, and the reason of it is, is that be bas been made a present of a beautiful gold badge, by bis nephew, James Dillon. The gold was taken from the 16 to 1 mine on Poorman’s Creek above Washington, iam] The Oitizens Bank, which was incorporated in 1876, is in a more prosperous Condition than ever before in its history. They have a large reserve faod, and the Bank is in a sound, financial condition. See changed advertisement, Now on Sale. The tickete for the excursion to Nevada county this week are now on sala at the headquarters of tho California Promotion Oommittee in the Grand Hotel, San Francisco. Last Saturday night the attendants at the Nevada County exhibit in the ferry building distributed 10,000 cards advertising the excursion, and today large. banner: have been put up in conspicu’us places in that city, notifying the visitors when the excursion will start, and the low round trip rate. Meel Tonight. The Nevada County Promotion Committee will hold a meeting at Grass Valley this evening. Bids. for the various privileges for the picnic will be opened and other business attended Will Convey Them. Supervisor W. H. Martin interviewed the businese men today and they all agreed to loan their wagons to convey the visitors tothe mines next Saturday, and the guests will no doubt be gratified to learn tbat the people of thie city are solicitous of their welfare. s +o + ‘$100 REWARD. $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its Stages and. that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being 8 Constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Oure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient Strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for apy case that it fails tocure. Send for list of testimonials. Toledo, O. Sold by Druggiste, 75 cts, Hall’s Family Pills are the best. Ranch For Sale at a Bargain. The Holland Ratich, situated near Columbia Hill is offered ata bargain, Authorized Capital . Paid-Up CapitalOFFICERS— : Address F. J. OHENEY & 00.,) Morgan; Asnintatis ies Drestons V DIRECTORS—E, M oor OFFiCE HOURS—From 10 a. a. tod Pr. m. New and Novel. The Ladies Aid Soctety Me planning to give a novel entertainment for the benefit of the Methodist Church, which will undoubtedly prove a great attrac tiou to thepeople of this community, It will be called a curio soctal and will be held at-the residence of Dr. O; Swayze sometime during the first week in September. The ladies expect to secure the Joan of all the interesting curios or old relics posseaged by their friends of this city, and will put them on exhibition, a small admission fee to be charged for the purpose of viewing this wonderful and valuable exhibit, which it is sure to be. All relics and curios will be carefully taken care ‘ef, and the Ladies’ Aid Society gaarantee to return the same to the owners ip good condition. The curio social will undoubtedly make a great hit. The following. business was transacted in the Superior Court this morn ing, Judge F. T. Nilon, presiding: Menlo Mining’ Company vs. J. M. Lakeman. Permission to answer, ‘Bree vs. Wheeler. Continued until farther order of the court. Guardianship of the person and estate Of Johanna Driscoll, an incompetent, Order appointing W. 4H. Smith O. J. Naffziger and OC. E, Mulloy appraisers, The Vallejo Good Templars’ Home for Orpheus caught fire Tuesday, and would have burned down had it not been for the heroic efforts of the good little Templars. Long drill in the uses of water doubtless made the children equul to the emergency. soe epee reene The exhibition of Tracey’s body at the Salem penitentiary may maintain disvipline among the prisoners, and again it may have the effect of remindiug the convicts tbat the bandit murderer is oot far’ removed from the ballad hero. American heiresses are getting more presumptuous every day. Miss Gladys Deacon wants nothing short of a crown prince. May Yohe says she didn’t follow Bradlee fo Europe. Ob, no; she jast went after him, RE er re Job Couldn’t Nave Stood It If he had Itching Piles. They’re terribly annoying: but Bucklon’s Aruiva Salve will care the worst case of pileson earth, It has cured thousand’s. For Injuries, Pains or Bodily Eruptions-it’s--the-best-salve-ta the: world. Price 26c a box. Oure guarnteed, Sold by W, D. Vinton, \Jackson Caugh -. Oalifornia. This short course in-agriore anise) Yesterday afternoon-when Professor Hoff was filling bis balloon at Glenbrook Park an acc dent happened, and the balloom got away from the Professor. He mauaged to capture It, however, and ascended twelve hundred feet, when he let the’ turkey go, and after a lively sprint County Treasurer Jackson gobbled the bird. It is said that Mr. Jackson will invite a oumber of his friends to a banquet. ; State University. a UNIvErsITY OF Oatirornta, August 18—A ten weeks course for practical farmers who wish to learn about the best modern methods, and then return to the ranch to apply them has just been announced by the University of culture and horticulture will extend from Tuesday, October 7th, to Thursday, December 18th. A short course in dairying is offered for the same ten weeks, The short course fa open without examination to anyone seventeen years of age or over, provided only. that the applicant should have had sufficient schooling to profit by instraction. As accommodations are limited,the rumber of students will have’ to be restricted, thoee experieneed in'farm work being given the preference, ; . No charge will be made for tuition, and only for those students who wish laboratory work in butter and cheese . making will there be any laboratory fee. The student’s only expense will be for board and lodging, which may be obtained in private-housés in Berkeley for from $18 to $80 a month, and for books and class room material. Lectures on agricultural topics, work in the laboratories, and reading in the Library will constitute the tasks of the short course. Ali the resources of the University equipment will be at the disposal of the students, . Nsokl ,. August 18, ee Free Woodman of the Union Hotel is} Thig morning the weloor. _the possessor of a rattlesnake that bas! the Pennsylvania white oe on crawled through the woods for a num-= Grass’ Vailey and. patie: 8 h . ber-of years. Sam Lehr came across} worg resumed, after a asthe at the snake-out-near -Cooper’s sawmill . naga Of “several onthe 7 of ¢ ‘last Saturday, and hit it witha club cnt twenty-five of the old ain, ! nia. Whb.to work, and ina short there Tend, thet the f US'yd and seal of tthe Pan be ak Wormia, whls Se Disiriet Surg ‘On The Southern Pacific Gompags recently ‘appointed Dr, Wal e Bates a district surgeon for the d Said district includes the road & Batavia north to Woodland, and . from Davisville to Webster, The tor is rightly proud of this repogas ‘Dr. Bates was boro in Nevada 4 being the son of the late Dr gi Bates. , -__ » a Supposing it was dead, he bung it “. ‘inti chas returned & S 0. Gaylord returned wu fy, H. Smith, Jr, has ret i City. AS ut returned to Gras terday. Saal and Geo. Moniner ar San Francisco. eg Maguire is here fron pisco. Frandy returned this mo ton Ridge. os 7, Becker has gone up to G in a tree. Some time. after Harvey’ Cooper came along, and noticing that the snake was alive, he took it down and put it in a kerosene can, and brought it to town. He presented it to Mr. Woodman, who had it placed in a box with a wire netting io front, and now has it on exhibition. The snake is three feet long, and has thirteen rattles and a button. Died Yesterday. -.Ravsid_R.-Bavia, breather of Prafesesr J. BR. Davis, died et North “San Jaan yesterday morning after a lingering illness with dropsy. He was brought to North San Juan a few days ago critically ill and his life was des-. peer—the very best in town—dhmp paired of. He was a native of Wales. ana see Wm. Harry. wid aod has numerons acquaintances in. , this city, who held him in high egteem.” : all forge, Joan Wills left today o friends at Santa Cruz. _ Arbone of San Francisc: here on last evening’s traiz Bussell came down from-I esterday, on her way to the Morris Gallagher and chi ned from San Francisco las If you want a good, cool drip Good Meats, Colley Brothers have the ve A long, sweet smoke, Thomas Paine . of beef, mutton and veal on hy cigars, for sale at Rector Bros. all times, MAHER & CO. and Mrs. O. Maltman ar esterday from Sao Francis FA, Krumb and daughter day for Stockton on @ vie rents. 5 Jessie Nivens arrived her ng on. visit to her parente rs, A. Nivens. y Gifford hae retarned from where he has been spendin r. ‘ W.T. Jones of Portland, here on a visit to friends ¢ nal Hotel. (. Sayles of Forest City ar astevening from San Frar ft this morning for home, Bunting aud J. W. Ohar lave beew here for several uperioteudeut Bray, revurp Ouiside Skirts Outside Sian See Window REKRKKK The prospects are good for another . long wrangle over the disposition ot a'. Fair estate. buries Fair’s death . leaves about $20,000,000 to be dietrib. uted among the heirs and the San! Francisco lawyers, Seventeen doctors pronounced exSenator Roach beyond-human-aid;-and the three who are now attending him say he may get well. If he can reduze his staff of medical attendants by two or three he will probabiy recover. ee ---Oongress having failedto—help-theCuban sugar planters, they are now beginning to help themselves. cannot tell you the brand stamped on his» Pocket Not so with those who carry an QUR_VERY BEST The name and reputation are too well Known to forget. © SwCTeTe.]2e]]] ‘ Looby & SHAW nife. UO. E lectro-Dental Parlors : oer ee DR. R. E. SMITH established nearly four yeers with allthe modern E absolutely first-class work, All work guaranteed at One.half dentists. GOLD CROWNS, 22 Karat. .600 PLATES, full Upper. or Lower $10 00 BRIDGE WORK, per tooth._. 6 00. Phone NV alo 633, ; [hisonic Building gup’Stairs, These parlors are a branch of the Electro-Dental Parlor best equipped Dental Oftices on the Coast an Are Located Here Permanently LECTRICAL and other conveniences for doing OUR PRICES PAINLESS EXTRACTION, 50 CENTS. O@No «harge for Extracting when plates are ordered, 8 of Sacramento, ago. One of the largest and ° the regular prices charged by other GOLD FILLINGS. $2.00 Us. SILVER FILLINGS. (. 11°" 9 $1 0 CLEANING...000000 55°": 50c & All new today. Every one at less price than they y ancisco this morning. be later on, . Brent of the Red Oross dhere lust evening fron sco aud left this mornin, ne at Omega. H, Dutilap, who bas .bee1 gto Nevada County’s mi y at Sao Francisco, retr last evening, , Marooney and family of ( eft here Saturday for P, _ Ladies, today we place on sale thirty Outside Skirtg Traveler’s Samples--We bought them cheap and we going to give you the benefit of it. The Skirts come in Tan, Blue and Black. The price $4, $4.50, $5 and up to $9 each. They are made of all-wool Serge Covert Cloth, Chevi Black Brocade Silk, Black Soliel, etc.,—no two alike, Come and see the best Skirts you ever saw for lit money. eadwell, wife and sou left for Arizuna, where. they Mrs ‘Treadwell has been Respectfully, reuts, Mr. and Mrs, J. A. R Rapp lett this morning { 0 Sao Francisco. “ Griffith left this morning rancisco. On his return his ho have been visiting in Am y, will join him at Secram ey will return to this city, Maher & Co OUR UR Own Baking Powder M. B. Lafferrd of Sao Fran 3 1s P ‘ 8 been here on a vigit to OWN UPC. .06 firs, Wm. Coughlan retu BAKING yotterday, If i i POWDER . . . eve thePaniifastte oun roa S04 dovt ot MMI Hethington lett yesterda return the cau and your 50 cents will be refunded, We feel sure you will be pleased with the Baking Powder. for we have not had one can returned, that has been opened and tried, Can you blame us for being confident that it wil! please you ? hd to take a position on the . Nellie Parker and her da iss Reta Parker, retarned ng to Sacramento, after a } Visit with her sister, Mrs. . Dwo, Fred E. Brown left this m Sacramento to visit her 8: Nellie Parker, rt Snell left this morning 8 Camp, and from there he Ban Francisco, } John T, Morgan eft bg for San Francisco, Bessie Morgan returned og to San Francisco after a One pound can 50 Cents. MULLOY, = Grocer} ON NNN ARENA ELEGANT TRIMMED HATS AT $1 CHAS. E. 5 s 8 Visit wi Se Us our now selling our Elegant line of a) ohn T. aber eee . Trimmed Hats at the very low price ‘QVM—MA v, Morgan left this mor of $1. Our big stock of our Nevada City SQMMMFraccisco on a business Store has been removed to Grass Valley. ‘Q¥Pbornton is down from W Come and see them. Nevada Store will reopen Sept: 15, with full line of Millinery. MRS. L. LUBECK, ™ 2! 22% ans. Don’t Get Left---Be On Time We havean elegant line of OLOOKS and WATCHES of. all makes and guarantee them tu be First-class Time Keepers. You will not be behind time if you have one of our Watches or clocks in your possession and rely upon it. If you bave 8 Watch or Clock that does not work well and needs repairing bring it to us, We will fix it. That's our specialty. Try us A. & H. W. Hartung Watchmakers : WY} 7 ; Maggie Watson of N fleld is bere on a visit, D. A. Daily returned last e Pm 8 visit at Pacific Grove. Henry Richards and her da '88 Lizzie Richards, who Pending the past few week Grova, returned last even Fred Beedle and two sons, 860 here on a visit to Mrs, . Other, Mrg, Snetl, returned Dg to Angels Camp, Bty Assessor Henry Schro ® Morning for Sacramento, W. 4H. Martin and Miss L returned home Saturday e: ler aiwo Months’ visit at 744s T. E. McQnaia arrived ning from San Francisco ® Morning for North San Ji €n left thig Morning for . R. E. SMITH, D. D. S Pine Street, Nevada City. Citizens BROAD STREET,$200,000.00 . 75,000.00! organ; Assistant Cashier and man, Chas. E. Money loaned on approved securities, BUROPE SIGHT DRAFTS payable at par on LONDON, PARIS, DUBLIN, Terms part down and balance on time, Enquire of Brown & Mor an. tf ~~ Sap business for Grass Valley can be transacted with advantageat this Bank. BULLION purchased and assayed. Incorporated in 1876.! ice-President, Geo. M. H ; . retary, D. & Marege ughes; Cashier, John T. ‘c oem John T. Morgan, Saturdays from 6:30 to 8 o’slock P. m. MONEY ORDERS issued payable at par on all points in California, —ani= * NEVADA OITY Reserve Fund ” 5,500. Undivided Profits « aria oA Geo. M. Hughes, D. K. Morgan, Lord Housand all points in . C. J: BRAND,ea , . PHONE WEST 14, * BROAD STREET, NEVADA OBB ee, attor a visit here with : : n> Curse of Womankind 8nd nervong headaches, Souvenir Spoons. oo a Headache Cure gives instant We have an elegant line of Engraved spoons, Call stat D hasiose Cures. Guaranteed raga : Mmediate ri xX. It cures neura box 8Uaranteed,-. For Sale b them. Among the many beantifal engravings 8 on Sole agent, Wasbington ool Building, the Champion mine, Lon week Pine, etc. -These make Handsome Sonven'r Spoons, 404 Prompt sold at @ very low pricequality considered. Vhiskey pi the famous , ’ quinine, at . Be saigliee teal . Phen Up the severest ¢ Jewelry of All Kind Promptly and Neatly Repaittd Te Wichman, Lo Pe Francisco, Qal. Sole . The Jewelef, a bn Ed Schmidt when you \ "R the tobacco tine ‘

& Nevapa City DaILy. TRANSCRIPT BROWN é& CALEING, Prorrizrors. : Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, at Nevada City TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Bye, -. + $6 Per Year . By Carrier, : =. Saat aes Nelvered toans*parti-fithe elty; OO Ee aR ROE et vey seevesteerys. Agust 18, 1902 ALGER WANTS TO BE SENATOR. Russell A. Alger, Detroit, August 18.—Russell A. Alger made the formal announcement to-day that he is a candidate to succeed the late Senator McMillan. He probably will be opposed by. McMillan’s eldest son, William. ee ee er COMMITTEES COMPLETING FINAL ARRANGEMENTS. NE OF THE ATTRACTIVE FEATURES provided this week for the entertainment of our visitors will be the grand ball at Armory Hall on Saturday evening next. The committee having this part’ of the program in charge have completed all details and have anpointed the following gentlemen to be floor directors: E. J. Baker, L. A. Walling, Gilbert Richards, Harry Euaglebright, Jas. F. Colley, Mr. McGuire, H. C. Schroeder, F. L. Arbogast, Herman Brand, W. F. Englebright, T. S. Ford, W. G. Richards,-I,. S. Calkins, George A, Legg, Daniel Doyle, Fenton Fleming, Joseph O'Connell, Will Chase, Harry Rowe, Martin Maher. Complimentary tickets will be distributed without cost among the visitors. Chairman Ralph W. Gaylord states that his committee will see to it that none of the visitors are overlooked injthe distribution of tickets. The price of tickets to our local people will be $1. Ladies will be admitted free to any portion of the hall. An admission of 25 cents will be charged gentlemen spectators. Music will be furnished by Wild’s orchestra of seven pieces. The customary grand march will be omitted, but the dance will begin promptly at 9 o'clock. The committee have been working hard to make the ball a grand success, and the event has every indication and prospect of exceeding their expectations. ' The reception committee. held a meeting this afternoon to make arrangements for the proper reception of the excursionists upon their arrival at the hotels. The following ladies were appointed to receive the visitors: National Hotel—Mrs. Rector, Mrs. A. H Tickell, Miss Griffiths, Mrs. E. S. Parke. Mrs E. RB. Abadie, Mrs, G. Kartschoke, Mrs. G. W. Ogden. , : Union Hotel—Mrs. H. Metzenbaugher, Mrs, D. Muir, Mrs. Jas. Cairns, Mrs. H. C, Schroeder, Mrs. L, S. Calkins, Mrs. Jas. Colley Sr., Mrs. B. F. Hartman, Mrs. W. H. Tuttle. The other committees have also about completed every detail of their portion of the program. An immense crowd is expected to attend the picnic and barbecue at Glenbrook on Friday. Special rates have been granted by all stage, lines leading into this city, and a large number of residents living in distant parts of the county will undoubtedly be on hand to enjoy the picnic. The special committee appointed to interview the mine owuer have submitted the gratifying report that the owners and managers of the Home, Mayflower, Posey, Sierra Queen and Mountaineer mines have agreed to allow t a holiday on Friday, probably do likewise and other mining superintendents will aS soon as the request is made by the committee, The Board of Directors of the Champion Mining Company has been telegraphed to by Chairman Engle. bright in this regard and an answer in the affirmative from these San Francisco hour. people is expected at most any » 12 t-2c Per Wee . heir employes] I: patie ae Se tte ea eS a baitnad . . . Sd ack at Benicia id nat Ones oe . Benicia, August 13—A ing the férry boat Solano. hours. @##4 44 4 'was wrecked at 11 o'clock this morning, just as it was leavThe: engine and mail cars were derailed. No one was injured. Traffic delayed several ke On at Omaha, local train from San Francisco @anrea system to quit working. Omana, August 18—Two hundred car builders, paintror ers and other workers employed in the Union Pacific shops,} — ) : unexpectedly struck this morning against the piece work Court Noles. system. The leaders say they will ‘ask the carmen on the aiisieni While wrestling at Boston Ravine with Rotert Crase,yesterday afternoon, Jobo Jones Jr. broke a small bone io his right ankle, John McLean is quite seriously ill with pneumonia. Joel Andrews, 6x-City Health Offcer, was quite low yesterday bat is somewhat improved today. No hopes are entertained for his recovery, Jack Trenberth, the ex-ball player of Grass Valiey who is now making a reputation for himself in the ring, bas been signed to meet Jimmy Britt’ at Oakland on September 28:d. Quite a number of sports will go down from here to see the bout. Senator John R. Tyrrell returned last evening from San Francisco. Personal Notes. H. Kaler is down from Washington. A, O. Sheehan of Downieville is here on a visit. Mrs. Walter Mobley of North Bloomfield is bere on a visit. to ber parents, Mr. and Mrs, J, Stevens. Miss -Peterson of Marysville, who bas been here on a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Scheemer, will leave tomorrow for Penryn, oo rc) Train Was Late. There was fun aboard the northbound train Friday evening, or at least fua for all buttwo persons, says the Redding Searchlight. When the train reached the vicinity ofthe brickyard, two miles this side of Anderson, a portly old man in one of the Pullmans was suddenly seized with what appeared to be convulsions. He didn’t roll over and froth at the mouth, however. Neither did he become unconscious. Hesimply jamped out of his seat and waved hisarms frantically at the porter. “Stop the train! I’ve lost twenty dollars! Threw the bill out of the window in mistake for a lottery ticket!’ he yelled, ‘The colored porter pulled the bell rope, and as the train slackened up ponderous passenger again exclaimed: “Run back and get it, Mr. Darkey, and I'll give you five dollars.” Like a flash the porter leaped from the car and ran toward Auderson. The conductor by thistime was enquiring it, there was a little warmth under his collar, He called to the porter to come back, but the latter kept on. Then he yelled that the train would move on without him. Still the darkey kept on, and the train was backed up to. where he was. The porter was told to get aboard, which he did, without recovering the twenty, It is eaid the portly passenger was very much dejected over bis loss and went without supper. —— + #@eRev. C.8. Dennis, the New York revivalist who hurled a burniug gasoline lamp at a boy who was interrupting the services, is probably a believer in fire and brimstone, and wanted to give the youngster ataste of what awaits both of them in the next world. All Eyes on Texas. Great is Texas. Her vast cotton crops and marvelous vil discoveries @uicze the world. Now follows the startling statement of the wonderful work at Cisco, Vex., of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption. “My wife contracted a severe lung trouble,” writes editor J. J. Eager, “which caused a most obstinate cough and finally resulted in profuse hemorrhages, but she has been completely cured by Dr. King’s New Discovery,” *'e positively guaranteed for Coughs, Colds and ail Throat and Lung troubles. 50c and-$1. Trial bottles free at Vinton’s. ; —_—————+--@e-o— House to Rent. House to rent on Broad street, Ad.Mirably located. Enquire at the TRaNscRIPT office or of Mrs. Deal on Piety Hill, tt Grass Valley News. the cause of the stop and discovering,. Interesting Neus Items Told in a Brief Way for Busy Readers. Tuylor’s flae fresh roasted coffees ‘have an established reputation «all through Nevada and adjoining ecunties, as being the best in the market. The Saturday Afternoon Whist Club was delightfully entertained by Miss Nora MoArthur ‘last Saturday at her Jhome on Lost Hill. The fortunate ones were Mrs, G. J. Rector, first prize; Mrs. W. D. Vinton, second prize. Ia addition to the list of officers already published, Neva Rebekah lodge Saturday nightinstalled the following: Miss Edith Hooper, first banner bearer;. Miss Grace Eddy, second banner bearer; Mra, Martha Lane, ‘third -banner bearer; Miss Mamie Groves, fcurth banner bearer, Dick Dillon, the genial Constable, wears @ broad smile upor his face these days, and the reason of it is, is that be bas been made a present of a beautiful gold badge, by bis nephew, James Dillon. The gold was taken from the 16 to 1 mine on Poorman’s Creek above Washington, iam] The Oitizens Bank, which was incorporated in 1876, is in a more prosperous Condition than ever before in its history. They have a large reserve faod, and the Bank is in a sound, financial condition. See changed advertisement, Now on Sale. The tickete for the excursion to Nevada county this week are now on sala at the headquarters of tho California Promotion Oommittee in the Grand Hotel, San Francisco. Last Saturday night the attendants at the Nevada County exhibit in the ferry building distributed 10,000 cards advertising the excursion, and today large. banner: have been put up in conspicu’us places in that city, notifying the visitors when the excursion will start, and the low round trip rate. Meel Tonight. The Nevada County Promotion Committee will hold a meeting at Grass Valley this evening. Bids. for the various privileges for the picnic will be opened and other business attended Will Convey Them. Supervisor W. H. Martin interviewed the businese men today and they all agreed to loan their wagons to convey the visitors tothe mines next Saturday, and the guests will no doubt be gratified to learn tbat the people of thie city are solicitous of their welfare. s +o + ‘$100 REWARD. $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its Stages and. that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being 8 Constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Oure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient Strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for apy case that it fails tocure. Send for list of testimonials. Toledo, O. Sold by Druggiste, 75 cts, Hall’s Family Pills are the best. Ranch For Sale at a Bargain. The Holland Ratich, situated near Columbia Hill is offered ata bargain, Authorized Capital . Paid-Up CapitalOFFICERS— : Address F. J. OHENEY & 00.,) Morgan; Asnintatis ies Drestons V DIRECTORS—E, M oor OFFiCE HOURS—From 10 a. a. tod Pr. m. New and Novel. The Ladies Aid Soctety Me planning to give a novel entertainment for the benefit of the Methodist Church, which will undoubtedly prove a great attrac tiou to thepeople of this community, It will be called a curio soctal and will be held at-the residence of Dr. O; Swayze sometime during the first week in September. The ladies expect to secure the Joan of all the interesting curios or old relics posseaged by their friends of this city, and will put them on exhibition, a small admission fee to be charged for the purpose of viewing this wonderful and valuable exhibit, which it is sure to be. All relics and curios will be carefully taken care ‘ef, and the Ladies’ Aid Society gaarantee to return the same to the owners ip good condition. The curio social will undoubtedly make a great hit. The following. business was transacted in the Superior Court this morn ing, Judge F. T. Nilon, presiding: Menlo Mining’ Company vs. J. M. Lakeman. Permission to answer, ‘Bree vs. Wheeler. Continued until farther order of the court. Guardianship of the person and estate Of Johanna Driscoll, an incompetent, Order appointing W. 4H. Smith O. J. Naffziger and OC. E, Mulloy appraisers, The Vallejo Good Templars’ Home for Orpheus caught fire Tuesday, and would have burned down had it not been for the heroic efforts of the good little Templars. Long drill in the uses of water doubtless made the children equul to the emergency. soe epee reene The exhibition of Tracey’s body at the Salem penitentiary may maintain disvipline among the prisoners, and again it may have the effect of remindiug the convicts tbat the bandit murderer is oot far’ removed from the ballad hero. American heiresses are getting more presumptuous every day. Miss Gladys Deacon wants nothing short of a crown prince. May Yohe says she didn’t follow Bradlee fo Europe. Ob, no; she jast went after him, RE er re Job Couldn’t Nave Stood It If he had Itching Piles. They’re terribly annoying: but Bucklon’s Aruiva Salve will care the worst case of pileson earth, It has cured thousand’s. For Injuries, Pains or Bodily Eruptions-it’s--the-best-salve-ta the: world. Price 26c a box. Oure guarnteed, Sold by W, D. Vinton, \Jackson Caugh -. Oalifornia. This short course in-agriore anise) Yesterday afternoon-when Professor Hoff was filling bis balloon at Glenbrook Park an acc dent happened, and the balloom got away from the Professor. He mauaged to capture It, however, and ascended twelve hundred feet, when he let the’ turkey go, and after a lively sprint County Treasurer Jackson gobbled the bird. It is said that Mr. Jackson will invite a oumber of his friends to a banquet. ; State University. a UNIvErsITY OF Oatirornta, August 18—A ten weeks course for practical farmers who wish to learn about the best modern methods, and then return to the ranch to apply them has just been announced by the University of culture and horticulture will extend from Tuesday, October 7th, to Thursday, December 18th. A short course in dairying is offered for the same ten weeks, The short course fa open without examination to anyone seventeen

years of age or over, provided only. that the applicant should have had sufficient schooling to profit by instraction. As accommodations are limited,the rumber of students will have’ to be restricted, thoee experieneed in'farm work being given the preference, ; . No charge will be made for tuition, and only for those students who wish laboratory work in butter and cheese . making will there be any laboratory fee. The student’s only expense will be for board and lodging, which may be obtained in private-housés in Berkeley for from $18 to $80 a month, and for books and class room material. Lectures on agricultural topics, work in the laboratories, and reading in the Library will constitute the tasks of the short course. Ali the resources of the University equipment will be at the disposal of the students, . Nsokl ,. August 18, ee Free Woodman of the Union Hotel is} Thig morning the weloor. _the possessor of a rattlesnake that bas! the Pennsylvania white oe on crawled through the woods for a num-= Grass’ Vailey and. patie: 8 h . ber-of years. Sam Lehr came across} worg resumed, after a asthe at the snake-out-near -Cooper’s sawmill . naga Of “several onthe 7 of ¢ ‘last Saturday, and hit it witha club cnt twenty-five of the old ain, ! nia. Whb.to work, and ina short there Tend, thet the f US'yd and seal of tthe Pan be ak Wormia, whls Se Disiriet Surg ‘On The Southern Pacific Gompags recently ‘appointed Dr, Wal e Bates a district surgeon for the d Said district includes the road & Batavia north to Woodland, and . from Davisville to Webster, The tor is rightly proud of this repogas ‘Dr. Bates was boro in Nevada 4 being the son of the late Dr gi Bates. , -__ » a Supposing it was dead, he bung it “. ‘inti chas returned & S 0. Gaylord returned wu fy, H. Smith, Jr, has ret i City. AS ut returned to Gras terday. Saal and Geo. Moniner ar San Francisco. eg Maguire is here fron pisco. Frandy returned this mo ton Ridge. os 7, Becker has gone up to G in a tree. Some time. after Harvey’ Cooper came along, and noticing that the snake was alive, he took it down and put it in a kerosene can, and brought it to town. He presented it to Mr. Woodman, who had it placed in a box with a wire netting io front, and now has it on exhibition. The snake is three feet long, and has thirteen rattles and a button. Died Yesterday. -.Ravsid_R.-Bavia, breather of Prafesesr J. BR. Davis, died et North “San Jaan yesterday morning after a lingering illness with dropsy. He was brought to North San Juan a few days ago critically ill and his life was des-. peer—the very best in town—dhmp paired of. He was a native of Wales. ana see Wm. Harry. wid aod has numerons acquaintances in. , this city, who held him in high egteem.” : all forge, Joan Wills left today o friends at Santa Cruz. _ Arbone of San Francisc: here on last evening’s traiz Bussell came down from-I esterday, on her way to the Morris Gallagher and chi ned from San Francisco las If you want a good, cool drip Good Meats, Colley Brothers have the ve A long, sweet smoke, Thomas Paine . of beef, mutton and veal on hy cigars, for sale at Rector Bros. all times, MAHER & CO. and Mrs. O. Maltman ar esterday from Sao Francis FA, Krumb and daughter day for Stockton on @ vie rents. 5 Jessie Nivens arrived her ng on. visit to her parente rs, A. Nivens. y Gifford hae retarned from where he has been spendin r. ‘ W.T. Jones of Portland, here on a visit to friends ¢ nal Hotel. (. Sayles of Forest City ar astevening from San Frar ft this morning for home, Bunting aud J. W. Ohar lave beew here for several uperioteudeut Bray, revurp Ouiside Skirts Outside Sian See Window REKRKKK The prospects are good for another . long wrangle over the disposition ot a'. Fair estate. buries Fair’s death . leaves about $20,000,000 to be dietrib. uted among the heirs and the San! Francisco lawyers, Seventeen doctors pronounced exSenator Roach beyond-human-aid;-and the three who are now attending him say he may get well. If he can reduze his staff of medical attendants by two or three he will probabiy recover. ee ---Oongress having failedto—help-theCuban sugar planters, they are now beginning to help themselves. cannot tell you the brand stamped on his» Pocket Not so with those who carry an QUR_VERY BEST The name and reputation are too well Known to forget. © SwCTeTe.]2e]]] ‘ Looby & SHAW nife. UO. E lectro-Dental Parlors : oer ee DR. R. E. SMITH established nearly four yeers with allthe modern E absolutely first-class work, All work guaranteed at One.half dentists. GOLD CROWNS, 22 Karat.. .600 PLATES, full Upper. or Lower $10 00 BRIDGE WORK, per tooth._. 6 00. Phone NV alo 633, ; [hisonic Building gup’Stairs, These parlors are a branch of the Electro-Dental Parlor best equipped Dental Oftices on the Coast an Are Located Here Permanently LECTRICAL and other conveniences for doing OUR PRICES PAINLESS EXTRACTION, 50 CENTS. O@No «harge for Extracting when plates are ordered, 8 of Sacramento, ago. One of the largest and ° the regular prices charged by other GOLD FILLINGS.. $2.00 Us. SILVER FILLINGS. (. 11°" 9 $1 0 CLEANING.....000000 55°": 50c & All new today. Every one at less price than they y ancisco this morning. be later on, . Brent of the Red Oross dhere lust evening fron sco aud left this mornin, ne at Omega. H, Dutilap, who bas .bee1 gto Nevada County’s mi y at Sao Francisco, retr last evening, , Marooney and family of ( eft here Saturday for P, _ Ladies, today we place on sale thirty Outside Skirtg Traveler’s Samples--We bought them cheap and we going to give you the benefit of it. The Skirts come in Tan, Blue and Black. The price $4, $4.50, $5 and up to $9 each. They are made of all-wool Serge Covert Cloth, Chevi Black Brocade Silk, Black Soliel, etc.,—no two alike, Come and see the best Skirts you ever saw for lit money. eadwell, wife and sou left for Arizuna, where. they Mrs ‘Treadwell has been Respectfully, reuts, Mr. and Mrs, J. A. R Rapp lett this morning { 0 Sao Francisco. “ Griffith left this morning rancisco. On his return his ho have been visiting in Am y, will join him at Secram ey will return to this city, Maher & Co OUR UR Own Baking Powder M. B. Lafferrd of Sao Fran 3 1s P ‘ 8 been here on a vigit to OWN UPC. .06 firs, Wm. Coughlan retu BAKING yotterday, If i i POWDER . . . eve thePaniifastte oun roa S04 dovt ot MMI Hethington lett yesterda return the cau and your 50 cents will be refunded, We feel sure you will be pleased with the Baking Powder. for we have not had one can returned, that has been opened and tried, Can you blame us for being confident that it wil! please you ? hd to take a position on the . Nellie Parker and her da iss Reta Parker, retarned ng to Sacramento, after a } Visit with her sister, Mrs. . Dwo, Fred E. Brown left this m Sacramento to visit her 8: Nellie Parker, rt Snell left this morning 8 Camp, and from there he Ban Francisco, } John T, Morgan eft bg for San Francisco, Bessie Morgan returned og to San Francisco after a One pound can 50 Cents. MULLOY, = Grocer} ON NNN ARENA ELEGANT TRIMMED HATS AT $1 CHAS. E. 5 s 8 Visit wi Se Us our now selling our Elegant line of a) ohn T. aber eee . Trimmed Hats at the very low price ‘QVM—MA v, Morgan left this mor of $1. Our big stock of our Nevada City SQMMMFraccisco on a business Store has been removed to Grass Valley. ‘Q¥Pbornton is down from W Come and see them. Nevada Store will reopen Sept: 15, with full line of Millinery. MRS. L. LUBECK, ™ 2! 22% ans. Don’t Get Left---Be On Time We havean elegant line of OLOOKS and WATCHES of. all makes and guarantee them tu be First-class Time Keepers. You will not be behind time if you have one of our Watches or clocks in your possession and rely upon it. If you bave 8 Watch or Clock that does not work well and needs repairing bring it to us, We will fix it. That's our specialty. Try us A. & H. W. Hartung Watchmakers : WY} 7 ; Maggie Watson of N fleld is bere on a visit, D. A. Daily returned last e Pm 8 visit at Pacific Grove. Henry Richards and her da '88 Lizzie Richards, who Pending the past few week Grova, returned last even Fred Beedle and two sons, 860 here on a visit to Mrs, . Other, Mrg, Snetl, returned Dg to Angels Camp, Bty Assessor Henry Schro ® Morning for Sacramento, W. 4H. Martin and Miss L returned home Saturday e: ler aiwo Months’ visit at 744s T. E. McQnaia arrived ning from San Francisco ® Morning for North San Ji €n left thig Morning for . R. E. SMITH, D. D. S Pine Street, Nevada City. Citizens BROAD STREET,$200,000.00 . 75,000.00! organ; Assistant Cashier and man, Chas. E. Money loaned on approved securities, BUROPE SIGHT DRAFTS payable at par on LONDON, PARIS, DUBLIN, Terms part down and balance on time, Enquire of Brown & Mor an. tf ~~ Sap business for Grass Valley can be transacted with advantageat this Bank. BULLION purchased and assayed. Incorporated in 1876.! ice-President, Geo. M. H ; . retary, D. & Marege ughes; Cashier, John T. ‘c oem John T. Morgan, Saturdays from 6:30 to 8 o’slock P. m. MONEY ORDERS issued payable at par on all points in California, —ani= * NEVADA OITY Reserve Fund ” 5,500. Undivided Profits « aria oA Geo. M. Hughes, D. K. Morgan, Lord Housand all points in . C. J: BRAND,ea , . PHONE WEST 14, * BROAD STREET, NEVADA OBB ee, attor a visit here with : : n> Curse of Womankind 8nd nervong headaches, Souvenir Spoons. oo a Headache Cure gives instant We have an elegant line of Engraved spoons, Call stat D hasiose Cures. Guaranteed raga : Mmediate ri xX. It cures neura box 8Uaranteed,-. For Sale b them. Among the many beantifal engravings 8 on Sole agent, Wasbington ool Building, the Champion mine, Lon week Pine, etc. -These make Handsome Sonven'r Spoons, 404 Prompt sold at @ very low pricequality considered. Vhiskey pi the famous , ’ quinine, at . Be saigliee teal . Phen Up the severest ¢ Jewelry of All Kind Promptly and Neatly Repaittd Te Wichman, Lo Pe Francisco, Qal. Sole . The Jewelef, a bn Ed Schmidt when you \ "R the tobacco tine ‘