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August 21, 1896 (4 pages)

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weather. I¢ in of ‘ .or clock, no will give the andled, regu} it meeds rever tried us? in the West, he coast. We honest prices, no extortion, it, it will be : stone wall to connect the Main F the general fund: TEDEPHONS No, 4, *E ti iturdays,” ; gos Cy eee 4:45 p. ae re" of Bees FS SP &) PEBRES hi) 1.™, + ii Transacted ~ Last Night. The Board of City Trustees held its regular monthly meeting last evening, at which all the members were present and President Rich presided. The City officers’ reports were approved and placed on file. Geo. F. Jacobs made application for 8 reduction:of the theatre license, but no action wastaken in regard to the matter.. a: J. C.Rich was instructed by the Board to have plans and specifications drawn up for the construction of a and Broad-street bridges, © i ’ Steps will immediately be taken to Busliess 2 have certain defective sewers, reported. _ by the Health Officer, placed in proper condition. + : The following bills were allowed on Salaries—D. B. Getchell $25, Geo. H. » Levee §25, J. B. Gray $87.50, T. H. Oarr $25, Geo. Russell $50; hauling—Mark _ Shaver $28.75, A. P. Davenport. $8.75, . Grant Jacobs $8.75, 8. E. Wanamake $5, . Fritz Hoffman $1; Union Ice Co., ice, ; $19.15; Geo. E, Turner,” merchandise, . $42.39: Brown & Calkins, printing and . advertising, $18.80; Electric Power Co., F light, $100; G. W. ; streets, P $22.26, J. B. Holbrook $7.50, Wm. Ash; burn $21.25, Sam Andrews $2.50, O. BE. » Ashburn Jr. $8.75, John Kelly $18.75, . E. P. Carr $3.75, W.D. Lovelady $28.75, » sprinkling #63; labo Holbrook Adam Craig $1.25; F. L. Cooper, lum. ber, $35.20; Electric Power. Co., wiring City Hall, . water, $97.50; J. E. Isaac, salary, $25; _ W. G. Carr, lighting lamps; $3. $#45:34;""Water Company, Fire Fund—Nevada Hose Co., jani. tor services, etc., $64.35; Pennsylvania . Engine Co., janitor services, etc., $61.84; . Brown & Calkins, printing, $7; 0. W. . Hill, cleaning hose, $1; J. J. Hanley, testing hose and labor by Ogden Bros., $14.50; N. Bailey, janitor service, $2. ~ ‘Rather Significant, Last evening, in one of the business places in this city, several gentlemen ere discussing politics and prognostiBling as to the chances of the respect® nominees for President. One of Be party, a drummer from below, Hered to bet $50 that McKinley would © elected, “ yet,” said he, I don’t in6nd to vote for him.” he political pulse in every place vis@d. He gave it as his candid opinion tn _ Business With Over 200 Members. Unbounded Enthusiasm For the Republican National Candidates and Platform. ene . . Officers Elected and Speeches Made at Last Night's Meeting--The Club to be es Uniformed ana to Hold Weekly Meetings. Never before did a political club begin work in Nevada City under quite such favorable auspices as did: the McKinley & Hobart; Club that was organized at this city last evening. Never before did one in the. town have so many preliminary signers (upwards of two hundred) to its membership roll, and never in all the campaigns that have gone did the skirmishers show more enthusiasm, earnestness and sagacity in making ready for the fight. Business men, lawyers, miners, doctors, printers, farmers and men of ‘about every other occupation that is followed hereabout assembled to the number of sixty or more in Odd Fellows banquet hall. The majority of them were what might be called young men, and not a few who were there will cast their first Presidential vote on the crowd a good representation of the grizzled stalwarts who have marched in the van of every Republican procession here since the good old days of the Tan' A$ 8:30 o'clock chairman. Nat. P. Brown of the’ County Central Committee called the meeting to order and stated its purposes. The organization was then proceeded with by the election of the following . officers: F. J. Dennis Theforegoing beard of cfficers were chosen as the Executive Committee, The President and Secretary were requested to submit to the next meeting a set. of by-laws and rules of order. The appointment of a committee to solicit membership, members from each voting precinct in the township, was authorized. in obtaining the long list of members which the club inaugurates its work with. Stirring impromptu addresses were made by L. 8. Calkins, Hugh Marchie, A. quently interrupted by applause. TRANSCRIPT editorial rooms a good supply of campaign literature for free distribution, and he urged the members to assist in its dissemination. It was ordered that four life-size portraits of McKinley be framed. Three cheers were given for the Republican national ticket and platform, and the meeting then adjourned till next Wednesday evening. Meetings will be held once a week until election day. The best: of speakers will be secured uniformed and drilled, and will participate in the Republican parades of tke campaign. : * AN AFRICAN MINE, . CAMPAIGN LIARS perty fa They Have Got Into the Field in Good A Rich Gold Property in the Transvaal That Is Producing Largely. Shape. Marion de Vries, the Democratic The Robinson gold mine in the South African Transvaal has this year put itself far in advance of any other minein that country, its reported output ounces in January to 20,348 ounces in June; and it is claimed that this rate nominee for Congressman, says that he feels confident of carrying San Joaquin county by 1500 majority. Grove carry San Joaquin county by. 1000 majority, and C. F. McGlashan claims San va. The McKinley Club of Nevada City Begins _ . can to prevail upon him to go before the convention for said nomination, Mr.}‘Robinson has not entirely made up his} — . Nevada county in the next Legislature. . For @ great many years he has been third of next November.’ There’ were scattered here and there through the . to consist of three by a ie ter sufferer, the men and A vote of thanks was tendered to John Michell, who has been the prime mover . talgia, dyspepsia, scrofula, catarrh, Help D. Mason and F.T. Nilon. The speakers scored many telling hits and were fre. When Hood’s Sarsaparilla begins to enChairman Brown of the Central Committee announced that he had at the 9048 it in a healing, nourishing, invigEe d's for these occasions and a glee club is to be organised. The members will be“ 00 Ss Spiaeesinnllioabaejueppenennbappsipiomtansneganate tere teen . FOR THE ASSEMBLY. fame of W.8. Robinson of Grass Val: ley is mentioned in connection with friends, and they are doing all they ‘mind yet as to what he will do, but it .is believéd he: will. conclude to let his mame go before the corivention. ‘At will be the case, as‘he would not only make a strong candidate but would, if elected, accomplish a great deal for agent at Grass Valley for the Western Uniorf Telegraph Company, in conection with which heruns a stationery and news depot. If we are are not mistaken he was born in Grass Valley; at any rate, he isa prominent member of Quartz Parlor, N. 8. G. W., of that place. He has always taken a lively interest in politics and from the’ time Mr. Robinson cast his first vote up to the present he has been a staunch advocate of Republican principles. y te Harvest Festival. The second annual Harvest Festival service will be held in Trinity Episcopal Church on Sunday morning, September 18th. Wheat, barley, fruit, flowers and vegetables will be used in decorating the church, and after the service will be given away to the: sick and needy. Donations of the above will be thankfully received. . Ie. needed by poor, tired mothers, over. worked and burdened with care, debilitated and run down because of poor, thin . and impoverished blood. Help is needed wo tortured with rheumatism, neu' Comes Quickly . rich, purify and vitalize the blood, and . orating stream to the nerves, muscles and . Organs of the body. Hood’s Sarsaparilla . builds up the weak and broken down sys:.tem, and.cures all blood diseases, bécause G e Sarsaparilla Is the One True Blood Purifier. All druggists. $1. i Prepared only by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. 1 Money) tim «atin ‘the Repulican nomination for Assem-}' blyman from this county. His name]. is being mentioned ‘by Kis numerous} ~ any rate, it is to -be hoped that such. : {nquire at TRansonrpr office. gnc of all n"iosvontag’ ona A ig 9 Unirep States Government Report) Royal Baking. Powder Company, Run one way today, me ee way tomorrow, but are 3 aie cS hee ee ; iS, a Bo He ait cond the materials in his clothes must be good. “yee xactly the kind of garments we make. are turning very fast for-us now. It has common knowledge that we are the best tailors in owest if you count a perfect SMITH BROTHERS, _ The Fashionable Tailors, NEVADA CITY, CAL. aerccieeeen 50 CENTS A WEEK. Advertisements of not to exceed five lines in length inserted under this head for 50 cents &@ week or $2a month. Each additional line 10 cents a week or 40 cents a month Payable invariably in advance. > D For Rent. Five furnished r te FY “ene oo] al8-Iw., b. for h Found, A Lady’s Cloth Cape was found on the Blue Tent ¥oad, not far from this city, on Sunday, August 16th. Inquire at this office. al7 OF THE CAMFL Asked that patient ‘quadruded, “ Would you rather go up hill or down ?” the camel was Yankee enough to answer the question by asking another: “ Pray, my master, is the level way across-the plain shut up?” So with-Kinkead. He has traveled no devious path to popularity. Straight bargains, straight prices and straight methods are good enough for him. a WuHN THE INQUISITIVE OWNER KINKEAD’S CASH FURNITURE STORES, Commercial street, Nevada City. Estray Notice, A big hog cathe to my place on Rush Creek a few days ago. The owner can have the animal by proving ownership and paying charges. Bzw Ross. Nevada City, Aug. 17th. aw Nevada County Directory. Copies of the Nevada County Directory can be obtained for 50 vents. By mail 75 cents Apply to FRED. E. BROWN. Transcript office. Notice to Contractors W. It Doesn’t Take Much Money For Groceries Here. That is, not rey so much as they cost x laces. My prices are LOW than most y
else’s. The quality is better than in most stores—as as the best in all. Then the privilege is yours to bring back anyth unsatisfactory and receive your money, and to have your purchases delivered free. in many ‘other I sell FIREWOOD in large or small quantities. E. JOHNSTON, Junc. Broad and Commercial sts. Telephone No. 43. PSS, Sealed bids will be received at the office of Legg & Shaw Company for a two-story addition to the building now occupied by the above Company as a hardware store. Plans and specifications can be seen at the store mentioned. Bids to be opened Saturday, Aug. 22, at 8 P. M. Right reserved to reject any and all bids. } the only pills to take Hood’s Pills with Hoods sarsaparitia, TU NLT It’s Perfectly Clear That the most delicious of all luxuries is FOLEY’S ICE CREAM SODA with, Crushed * The Greatest Event Of the Season -Grass Valley and Nevada City Fo MINERS’ UNION PICNIC) ——ayy © Will be Held at [SMERT’S (jROVE AND (jLENBROOK PARK OR having ‘been. increased from 12,281 . LL. Johnson’s friends claim that ‘he wil] Fruit Flavors. Luxuries are always tempting, but few of them are astempting as this. mat the majority of the people of this h can be maintained, if not increased, fate are in favor of McKinley, and he during the remainder‘of the year. ’ Its Joaquin county by 1000. Wednesday, September oth, 1896. will not deter B confident that the same sentiment report shows an average of about one McClure’s Magazine. — je leparnargianti ec ead orm Fevails in most of the States through-. oumce to the ton, while the general McClure’s Magazine for September ; come epidemic. It's an epidemic, howeve, . 225¢ Ball: Match For Valuable Prize, now ust whe Bt the country; yet he is not a Mcaverage to the mines is not far from will contain a short sea story. of quite ( % > ‘al vie edits a adbcs pe ident re F R . r € q ng, ani — eve Minley man. It is needless to say that . 0.6 ounce. The seine, “however, bes ©. cousual gualily and interest, by 9 new NS peuiadin Sid Gk abu oot Races, Wheelbarrow Races, om be } ody took the bet. record for good work and economical writer, Morgan Robertson, once.a sailor a Throwing the Hammer and 16 things will 4 Will Not Fill, management, its costs being among the -before thé mast. There will also be Dy} into jewelry? statyleswheni Jewelers, Ly janapolis, Ind. ea’ $75 and $3. Francisco. semaine samt tei There has been street talk for some me that there was a probability of the Smocrats and Populists of this county s' ng. The Transcript reporter has ferviewed a number of the leading embers of both parties, and he finds lat there is no show whatever of there ing a fusion. The feeling between 6 parties is too bitter to think of ich an event taking place. “To —— th the fusion,” both sides repeat, emBatically. Temperance Lecture. @ fair audience was present at the hodist Church last evening to lismn to. the lecture delivered by J. WSbb;: Grand Ohief Templar of the fone of Your Business,” and the rerks thereon ‘were humorous and fical and well appreciated by his . Deafness Cannot Be Cured. F local application, as they cannot ich the diséased portion of the ear. re is only one way to cure Deafness, i that is by constitutional remedies fness is caused by ari inflamed conion of the mucous. lining of the Stachian Tube. When this tube gets famed yon have a rumbling sound or ect hearing, and when it is en-. and ly closed Deafness is the result, and and this: tube restored to its normition,; hearing will be di r; nine cases out of ten are ed by catarrh, which is nothing bat nflomed condition of the mucous will give One Hundred Dollars. rh) that cannot be cured by Halve SE. J, CHENEY ¢ Go wake by Druggists, 7c. eae gs. Lantye @ Brandis 2 Soe” t lowest in the district. The increase stories by Mré. Spofford and Clinton in production this year is due to the . Rog ; hare bringing into work of new* machinery, largely increasing the milling capacity. Taking the product at the usual value of Witwatersrand bullion, the gross earnings of the mine for June amounted to about $848,000 and for the half-year ending with June toa total of $1,570,000. The Ferreira is the mine approaching the Robinson most nearly at present, but its June output was 6,925 ounces less, though its mill worked over 5,000 tons more ore than the Robinson. 8. SRSA ane Rana area) it Is Delicious. Royal Honey Drips, pure cane syrup, the finest article in the market. To be procured only at Gaylord’s., Raymond's Kidney and Liver Troubles, “Two years ago my husband suffered terribly with rants and liver troubles. He tried es and doctors, but did not rem ctore bottles of Hood’s --eom. pletely-cured him. About six months ago he was troubled with dyspepsia cuieed tm © was sgl B , Be cess St sees of ae Peer, walk, At rains, Soreness in the last he thought he would try taking one . g knssteircfahasicassmospiee of Hood's after each meal. He ommended to give perfect satisfacto improve . He Lacan : galncd twenty sin six weeks, and can now ea’ eg og . without its him,” Mrs, W. T. Duryon, Where to Go. When your watch needs repaleing or alnniing ye should take it to the old reliable firm of Leutje & Brand, if zon want to feel positive that the work This plaster is highly recommended Prepared expressly for Schuldt & Co., Chemists and Pharmacists, Union Drug Store, Main ae been done just right. jlo-tf _ Oo _ Steam Laundry. ~ Charles E. Tegler has been appointed agent for the Twin City Steam Laundry for Nevada City. Orders left with . . him will be promptly attended to. All bills due us are payable to Mr. Tegler. al8-lw « Gdopwr Bnros., Props. "Karl's Ciover Koot Tea _ Isa sure cure for Headache and nerdiseases. Nothing relieves so quickly. ‘Sold by Dickerman & Go." Do You Want Photos That LOOK LIKE YOu? HAVE A NATURAL POSE? ARE FINELY FINISHED? ARE UP TO DATE? ou want reliable watches or —s 4 ‘ aa, LY \dbddddbddbddddddds FOLEY’S STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS 33 COMMERCIAL ST.) No parlor complete without one of those Made to order and WOODEN MANTEL PIECES shade of your parlor. . PLA ST E R . Genuine French Plate Mirrors, 30 Per Cent. Less than San Francisco Prices. CARPENTER WORK tr alt tts brandhes. Plas farnigkca aaa promptly attended to at reasonable prices. Give ue eal hed, estimates given. Jobbing CORCORAN & WILLIAMS, Main Street Bridge, i @ _—— polished to suit the ear the Plaza. OME Sums ER PECIALTIES for Waists = 50 cents to $2. Latest i TIES to go with them. The most popiilar in the way of Dress goods, Kid Gloves fp Gaminer shedee, trom Infants’ Headgear Th ost : and Fry aire Pome Cap for the little tote that you ever saw, Millinery s Presh line of "elegant lot of ‘a ight, bs Us, Laster 4 Car, Dimities, Grass Goods. THE ae TOWLE BROS. CO. ----All kinds of EUILDING LUMBER. The Best of EVERYBODY DRINKS IT! WHELIHAN BROS,, -Various Other Games to be announced later when the Prizes to be offered will also be named. ¥ The undersigned secretaries will receive bids for Bar Privileges, Ice Cream . Restaurant and all Games, on or before the 29th day of August. Bids must be sealed and marked “Bids for Privileges.” No bids for bar rivileges will be considered unless UNION MADE OIGARS are sold, and the bar must be at least 150 feet from the dance platform. The commuttee reserves the right to reject any ie all bids. bids must be accompanied by a certified check for the . full amount, T. J. TORPIE, Nevada City, SIMON ORASE, Grass Valley, Secretaries. GEO. STACY, Chairman Committee of Arrangements. CAPT. RUHSTALLER’S “GILT EDGE” STEAI1 BEER Fine Old Porter and Half and Half. The Best in the World. . EVERYBODY CALLS FOR IT! Agents “~——-DEALERS IN—— The Very Finest of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. ' Corner Broad and Pine Streets, Nevada City, Cal. ; 1 I RUSTIC, FLOORING Kiln Dried cate DRESSED LUMBER : At Maroy Rates. Laths, Shingles, . . Pickets and Posts. ‘MILL AND MINING LOMBER A SPECIALTY. . Yard and Office near R. R. Depot. > Take a Chance in my Beautiful « « .« SOLID SILVER SUGAR BOWL With a Dozen Solid Silver ms _A Chance for every 50 Cents’ worth of goods bought from me for Cash, CAPITAL JAPAN TEA, 60 centsa pound. First-class tea. Prise with every ae P.G. SCADDEN, '= = The Groce