August 31, 1897 (4 pages)

of Beene Ls E a8 A i 1 i i Z Ea z z . 5} s @, . es! i Pi Rev ns a oaths sight hundred MANY, Clerk, ner with the in either of ry. : on there wil} r wires, and Dm do 80 at SaBra, Jr, aty Electrie RKET ’ Bank, Prop’r ap kinds of Meats suse ina first A at Law and PERINTEND. theo lene roup h, Colds. ed. by inhalffectual up ies render Diseases, » Sold by Stationer, Nevada City & bate & or unfurnished. Apply immediately to Be es 73 = ————-~“a » Bamdehed. ers. cvyping exept BROWN’ & CALKINS. N. P. BROW, © I, fi. OALEING, essere cersecursennnne a Fifty Cents Per [onth. ADVERTISING RATES. Entered the Postofioe at Nevada City os GRASS VALLEY NEWS. A Summary of Lao Hows as Told Over] the Telephone Today. E. K. Stevenot of San Francisco, mining engineer, is in town. dividend No. 9 of 5 cents a share. Misses Adelaide and Stella Farnum go to San Francisco Thursday to reside. J. G. Canningham, District Superin' tendent of the Sunset Telephone Com pany, is in town. : Misses Maude Wanamake, Ethel Lord and Mabel Van Deerlin have reSeven members of the U. R. K. of P.' and some other candidates joined the Rathbo ie Sisters last evening. Charles Stocks has arrived in Southampton. He is en route home and will probably arrive here in three weeks, =. = Ex-Sheriff Lord has returned from Southern Oregon where he went to examine a mine for San Francisco capitalists. There is talk of an all-night service at the telephone exchange in Grass Valley. If fifty subscribers-.can be found who are willing to pay a slightly additional tariff, the all-night service will be instituted. William Temby, a miner at the Massachusetts Hill, recently had one _ of his hands cut by a rock falling on it. Some giant powder got.in the wound, and for a time blood-poisoning was feared. It is now believed that all danger is past. * This morning Frank Lord took two mining men from Denver and Charles M. Zeitler out to the Massachnsets Hill mine in a carriage. On the return trip became “and dropped, and there came near being a serious accident. Young Lord handled the horses so well, however, Wedding Belis. Miss Carrie Miller, the charming and popular daughter of the late B. H. Miller of the Old Reliable store on Broad street, was married at San Francisco Sunday to Sam Greenberg, a p-ominent Kearney street merchant. Dr. A. H. Tickell of this city and Miss Belle Morton of Sacramento will be married at the latter place tomo row. Deputy Sheriff Pascoe left today for San Francisco to officiate as groomsma .at the wedding tomorrow evening of William H. Sandow of this city and Miss May Quinton, which will take place at the home of the young lady’s parents, No. 10 Chattanooga street. The bridesmaids will be sisters of the bride and groom. Miss Quinton has #pumerous acquaintances at this city, ihaving visited here some two years ago with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Isaac. Runaway. Gaylord’s grocery team was~ left standing near the Nevada Foundry t is.forenoon, and while the driver was absent a few minutes they ran away, p ssing up the street by the Theater & d into Broad, up which they ran, passing several vehicles and colliding with a hitching post in front of Mr. Gaylord’s residence. Here the team was caught by W. P. Sigourney. Nc damage was done. Nicely Entertained. The meeting of the Excelsior Whist Club last evening at the residence of George ©. Gaylord was a very pleasant event and the guests were royally entertained by their host and hostess. William Giffin and Mrs. H. Cooper made a score of 70, which is the highest score ever made in the club. All present enjoyed themselves without stint until alate hour.Will Meet Tomorrow Night. The Board of Trade will hold its regular tomorrow t. Importale meeting ee nigh is desired that every member be preseit You can buy all Ten Cent Articles and most all 121¢ and 15 cent and some 25 cent articles for 9 cents at the 9 8:ore. a31-2t House For Rent. Goo house of five rooms, furnished Cuts to Kill. eit EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, ~ Dolug and intents, M. G. Calvin is down from Camptonville. She Slabs a Pretty Actress Por Stealing 10 DIE. For a Pardon. eSACRAMENTO. —_—. Salter D. Worden’s Chances A YBTERAN NEWSPAPER MAN DIES AT The Miners at Skaguay Promulgate a THE INJURED WOMAN 1S Apr{ Prominent Missourian Dies . Faverrs, Mo., Aug. 31—Jobn Walker, ex-State Auditor and Railroad Commissioner, died today at the home of 7 aie A Warning From Skagnay. Searrie, Aug. 31—The Chamber of . Commerce has received a letter from the miners of Skaguay warning people of the futility of trying to reach the Yukon this summer by that route, and asking for aid in securing a modification of the duties on outfits. Fe ‘Her = Miss D. L. Haunn of on a visit. ©. H. Short. came up from Penryn for Dutch Fiat. H. Webb of San Francisco arrived San Jose on a Visit. E. Moss and J. M. Miller of San Francisco came in on the morning train. John Richards, who has been on the sick list for several days, is out again. Miss Grace Culver of Sacramento is visiting the Misses O’Connell of this city. 4 Miss Lulu Davis of San Jose is the guest of the Misses Stenger at Gold of Antioch came in on last evening’s " W.M. Locey returned to Michigan Mrs. W. H. Smith, Sr. has gone to Deputy Sheriff J. G. Neagle returned . Towle Bros. have their road. engine last evening from Cisco. s at work on Cotton Hill, in Washington Hon. J. M. Walling left on the district, hauling out logs to their rail. train for San Francisco.: a road. There is much sugar pine timber George Clutter and W. Arnhart ‘will . in that belt. leave tomorrow for the lakes. us Thomas 8. Ford has had electric A. C. Hartley and C-F. Montgomery LAND’S JAIL. A GIRL-SHOOTER DYING IN. OAKmob attacked the jail at Greenville and attempted to lynch John Gafford, the The militia was ordered out in anticipation of another attack. afternoon an alarm of fire was turned in from box 25, which is located near I. J. Rolfe’s residence on West Broad street. The fire proved to be at Jobn, Keenan’s house on the same street. The chimney was on fire and sparks. falling down into the kitchen set fire to the floor, through which a hole was burned. The hose companies were on hand promptly, but the fire was put ~“ ing the Colored Barber Who * Died at Her Hands. Special to the DarLy TranosRirt.{ Stabbed Her Rival, G. Middletown, the wife of a theatrical manager, met Bell Carmen, a pretty variety actress, at the corner of Olark and Monroe: streets about midnight, and stabbed her six times. The had made her statement to the pdlice she. was allowed to go home upon promising to appear in court when ordered. A Hopefal Woman. Curcaco, August 31.— Miss Mary Jones has returned from a trip to Washington where she visited the President in behalf of S. D. Worden, the condemned train wrecker of California. She says the Presidént assured her he would give careful consideration to the case, and almost promised in advance after hearing her story that he would pardon Worden. Officers Arrest Negro Strikers. Prrrssure, Pa., Aug. 31—County Detective Robinson, with twenty-five deputies and four Pinkerton detectives, raided one uf the negro railroaders’ camps at Unity yesterday and captured twelve men and three women. There was no resistance. Burned to a Crisp. Tampa, Florida, August 31.—Marie, the 14-year-old daughter of Mrs. Valdez of Port Tampa, started a fire with kerosene. In an explosion that followed both the girl and her mother were burned to a crisp and an unknown boy was burned to death. The house and five others adjoining it were consumed. Repulsed a Mob. Montgomery, Ala. August 31.— A murderer of Francis Lloyd, the writer. Fire Alarm This Afternoon. At about a quarter to 4 o’clock this Beil Gomez Not to be Tried For KillCp10aco, August 81.—Mrs. Francis ‘city, traveling salesman for a PhilaThis will give employment to about. 1200 hands. Work was also resumed Dying in Jail. OakLanp, August 81—Clara Vallmer, whe shot and killed her lover, Charles Ladue, and then wounded herself, will not live to be tried for murder. She is dying in jail of pleurisy and internal hemorrhages. A Newspaper Man Dies. Sacramento, Aug. 8lst.—Fred Hart, once of the most extensive newspaper men on the coast, died today in the County Hospital. He was 65 years old. He leaves a wife and two children. A Sensational Statement, , wife of Frank Singler, of this de}phia cigar house, has made the :following sensational declaration: “I am a descendent of Stephen Girard, the multi-millionaire of Philadelphia, founder of Girard College. My great grandfather was a brother of Stephen Girard’s father: When Stephen Girard died in 1831, he left a fortane, which has increased until it is now about $20,000,000. He had no descendants and the collateral descendants could not be found, so he left his estate to charity. Iam going to try to wreck Girard College and get my money.” A Campaign of Slaughter. Cuicaco, August 31.—Mande Maynard Noel, a young Ohicago woman, herself beautiful and in perfect health, has begun a campaign which has for its aim, the slaughter of all the weak, whether physically or mentally incapable. She would relentlessly kill them by a painlesa death, if possible, and holds that the end would justify the means, for it would benefit the human race. A Swindler Lynched. Sr Paut, Aug. 31.—A lightning rod agent is reported to have been lynched last night at Belgrade, a small town in Stores county, Minnesota, the people alleging a case of swindling. Big Embezzlement. Boston, August 31.—Robert A.Strain, president of the United Telegram Company, was arrested and charged with embezzling $71,000-from the company. The arrest was at the instance of William Baker, vice president of the Postal Telegram. One More Sign of Prosperity. Lawrence, Mass., August 81—Operations were resumed at the Atlantic mills, after a shut down of four weeks. H. 8. Martin at residence of Mrs. L. A. Shartleff, corner Oourt:and Coyote 92 Store. © we out with buckets of water. The eleca30-2t . tric coo ‘ right number of the box, which is situTHE Cheapest Store in the World, the ' ated in front of the house where the +. alarm worked correctly, giving the in the weaving department of the ‘Methuen Company’s mills at Methuen. Nearly all of the 45) operatives em’ ployed in these mill are now at work. New Goods opened every day at the N Kansas Orry, August 81—Mrs. Edith . ,S°hools in Pomona, Southern Calicoarse gold and nuggets have been taken out lately, one 9¢,8tore. Single spool 4 cents. 921-2t Block, s of F. E. Brown. Parlor, No. 56, N. 8. G. W., will be. held this evening and a full attendance is desired. Van Camps Maccaroni and Cheese in cans, an the finest goods in sale by P. G. Scadde street. Agt. Woodland J. A. NORTHWAY, Proprrizto W. ©: Hooper and wife and Mr. De Boice and wife of San Francisco are here on a visit. Louis Isoard of Rocklin, son of A. Isoard of this city, intends leaving for the Klondyke soon. Thomas Canfleld returned last evening from a camping trip to Bear Valley and other points above. Bagene de Sabla. of the Electric GWer Company. left today for his home in San Francisco. . E. O. Weinreich of Sacramento arrived here last evening and left this morning for Downieville. Mrs. F.T. Nilon and children, who have been to San Francisco on. visit, will return tomorrow evening. te E. R. Clute, A. St. Marie, I. Assion, R. E. Mott and 8. Hollub of San Francisco arrived here on last evening’s train. Miss Emma Ferguson of Birchville has been appointed principal of the fornia. oe W. R. Kelly, a merchan: “of Guatemala, who has. been here on a visit with E. J.de Sabla, left today for San Francisco. Mr: and Mrs. W. H. Crawford, who have been visiting San Francisco and the southern part of the State, will return this evening. Have Struck Rich Gravel. Rich gravel is being taken from the Cotton Hill mine in Washington district. A tunnel 300 feet long taps the channel, which is 70 feet wide. The gold is coarse and many small nuggets, worth from $8 to $4, are found. The claim is owned by six or seven mine: one of them being Henry Damon o: this city. Adjoining the above mine is what is known as the Gold Hill mine, through which the same channel extends. It is owned by Mrs. L. A. White and we are informed that negotiating to buy it. C. G. Fisk and partners have struck it rich in their gravel claim on Fall creek. Several thousann dollars in of this city, are of the ni ts being worth over $80. _— 7 sroots best Thread for 250 at the Office For Rent. A nice front room in the Transorrtr uitable for an office. Si 150 Hair Curlers 5c at the 9c Store. "NN. S. G W., Notice, The regular meeting of Hydraulic By order, E. B. POWER, Pres. E. J. Moran, Sec’y. Fine Goods. Van Camp’s Ketchup are the market. For Commercial reamery. j23 UNION :-: HOTEL, Plain Street, Nevada City. ine Cent Store. a81-2t © BRIBF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. A fine setter dog belonging to William Holmes, the saddler, was poisoned yesterday. . ' H. 1. Gove has put down a cement walk in front of his new building on Broad street. The regular moniily meeting of Pennsylvania Engine Company, No. 2, } willbe -held_ tomorrow evening. ._Kivery. member should be present. : = The Champion Company today began cutting a station ‘at the 1900 foot level, and will at once proceed with the development of that level. lights introduced into his residence on West Broad street. ~The list. of dwellings lighted by electricity is increasing right along. A horse belonging to O. P. Davis, who has a ranch near the Ceutral House, was badly cut across the back a few days since by some one striking it with the blade of a shovel. W. H. Tuttle of the Ow. Satoon, Nevada City, has secured the Agenc y for Pabst’s celebrated Milwaukee lager béer, which he will serve in first-class style in bottles and glass, at popular prices. ' j22-tf. “Comrades” or “Only a Tramp,” a comedy drama in three acts, will be presented by the Pacific Remedy Co. and family and “Billy” May is now engaged ‘on drawing the plans for that at Armory Hall last night and was GOOD TITLE MINE, The Surface Improvements fo be Mads on the Property. Last evening's Telegraph says: About noon today William §. May,in company with T. A. Carson, returned from the Good Title mine, located at Indiana Ranch in Yuba county. Mr, Carson is the secretary and treasurer he recently came out here from bis home, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to. examine into the affairs of the mine and to make arrangements for the erection of machinery. The mine, as far as has been prospected, amply justifies the immediate erection of a 20-stamp mill with all’means and appliances and Mr. May, the well-known mill wright, hes been selected by the company to perform that duty. Mr. May went to In-j diana Ranch a few days since to look at the ground and returns with the intention of leaving again on ‘or about Saturday to commence work upon the 20-stamp mill. It is the intention of Mr. Carson to leave for Cincinnati on Monday next and to return in the October month with his family to California and live at the mine, He has ordered a house to be built for himself structure also, OR oe An Immense Audience. The Pacific Remedy Company opened of the Good Title Mining Company and . " George L. Hughes and W. F. Englebright have struck good prospects in the old Dr. Buelow mine near New: town. Several pieces of quartz were pounded up and panned out and the prospect showed considerable gold. The mine was examined some years ago by Francis Burns and pronoanced a promising property. free Be Ready For tim. Tomorrow being the first day of the month our. collector will make his rounds and wait upon subscribers. Be prepared to greet him with smiling faces and open purses. 1 Mashed. J. W. Davis had his right hand badly. mashed yesterday at the Red Dog mine ; by ot it caught in an air compressor. index finger was injured most. He came to this city today to see a doctor. Seriously Sick. Mrs. David Jones is very sick at her home in the lower part of this county. Her sons, who were at Cisco with live stock, were telegraphed ‘for yesterday. To Fix the Tax Rate. The Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, September 20th, to fix the rate of taxes. On the 27th of September they will meet. in regular session. SAN FRANCISCO meee se BUSINESS COLLEGE greeted with a packed house, about 1200 persons being in the audience. A very creditable performance was given, at Armory Hall tonight. Admission 10 cents. No children admitted free. . Remember this and avoid confusion at the door. . Notice the change in the advertise. The agency has been secured of. one of . the largest tailoring houses in the . i ‘the comedy drama “Rural Life,” the bilt The company will ap’ again each night until further . Ten cents is the admission pri ment of the Miller clothing emporium. . th money. being notice, Buy your Fancy Goods and Notions at © 9c Store and save one-half your , a3l-3t 1236 Market Street, San Francisco. Ellis System of Bookkeeping. Benn Pitman Shorthand. @@ Rates Lower Than Other Colleges.-@q, 200 pupils ‘secured positions in 1896. Every shorthand graduate for two years has a position. al9-6m country, and persons wishing blothing . made to order can procure the same at i the lowest prices. , At the liquor store of A. Isoard & Son is to be seen a large wine cask or puncheon, the head of which is nicely ém-' inscriptions and ornamentation artis-' tically painted thereon. The painting . was done by Max Isoard. The First Hydraulicker. tacitly settled some years ago that E. . E. Matteson of Nevada City was the father of hydraulic mining. The claim is now set up that Anthony Chabot of Oakland, Cal, who died recently, was . the real discoverer; that he used the . first stream and built the first ditch. . It does not make any great difference, but it is believed that Matteson was the . first to put into practical use what is universally known as the California system of hydraulic mining, the chief distinction of which is the giant monitor.—Mining and Scientific Prees. +o Sold a Mine. John Clark sold a mine at Meadow Lake last week for. $5000, and is to receive his money tomorrow. He has been awarded the contract to sink a shaft 200 feet on the mine. You and Your Grandfather Are removed from each other by aspan . of many years. He travelled ina slow . lightning express or the electric car. . a When he was sick he was treated by . old fashioned medicines, but you de. mand modern ideas in medicine as well . asin every thing else. Hood’s Sarsa. o parilla is the medicine of today. It is . prepared by modern me{hods and to} its preparation are brought the skill Hood’s Sarsaparilla acts promptly upon the blood and by making pure, rich . blood it cures disease and establishes . good health. ; MAHER & COS bellished with the firm name and other One Price Cash Ai O use, TO BE KNOWN AS “THE CITY OF NEVADA.” We have come to Nevada City at no little expense and labor, and . opinion we are entitled to your a a wet, Bnd in worthy of your admiration. We will now outline our way and style of doing business : . First . We will have one of all, we will promise to a8 we consider be good citizens. price for all and will sell for CASH only. No goods charged to the Banker, the Capitalist, the Mer. No pressure brought to bear on customers find us, and . we do not expect it. and knowledge of modern science. pel ie, pe . whose business it is to attend to all Special orders. Mey’s Flannelette Shirts, New Fall EXE Ory y Styles, for 25 cents, at the 9c Store. 2— chant, the Mechanic nor the Printer. Ask for no Credit, aud you will not be refused. This may seem plain, independent talk for a new store; but, Dear Public, look at it in the right light and you’ll agree it is the only system by which to carry on a successful business. All goods are marked in plain figures. Your child can buy as safely as the best shopper in the land. to buy, and if you are not satisfied with your purchase your money will be refunded. Our help are intelligent and courteous, our goods are all new aud first-class. Not one dollar’s worth of goods have _ ever been on the shelves of any retail store till they entered the City of Nevada. No matter what has been or will be said to the contrary, these are facts we can prove. We will say in our own behalf that our career as business men has stood . the test for a good man ears and has not be M going stage-coach while you take the . Ma Ay Sint cite nt We do not claim to be the only dry goods store, but we do claim In conclusion, we people in the world who know how to run to understand our -business. 1 ) ask the good people of Nevada City to judge us as they give us their support if we deserve it. If we are not entitled to it We ask a trial, we ask an inspection. f light, lots of room, Pots of goods. SPECIAL FHATURE. Dear: Lapirs—if there is anything which we have not and do not carry, get it for you by express, and if necessary we will use the teleno additional expense to you. We have a buyer at San Francisco Call and seé our new store. Lotsa _We Remain, Respectfully, MAHER & CO., OF NEVADA Schilling’s Best Tea is good tea. Your money . back—at your grocer’s— {. you don’t-like it. What would you do if you should guess the misstrip. Inquire st this office. Hotel Arrivals. ing word and get some W. H. Fasrioge on, San Francisco, money all of a sudden? H. 8. + sain and family, City, Rules of contest published in large . HH. Wyk off , Berkeley, advertisement about the first ‘and middle E. M. Preston, New Yor! of each month. = A3o John German, San J iss pha es ene Finane, Forest Hill, Fer Sale A. Record, Wasbington, An Improved High Arm Singer Sewing Ma. Kate edgy reg Peeemento, ehine. Will be sold cheap, Inquire at this wv. Grass iy, office, a30-lw Ls on lair, Truckee, Team For Sale. . Fred Horrel, rass Valley, Two good horses, ha: nd . Will a > poets, pgp 8 be sold at a bargain. Good pe 29 p poe ides i . > make Pa 'Miller’s Clothing Emporium . Has added an additional De artment to th already well-established : business, CLOTHING FADE TO ORDER DEPARTMENT. We represent one of the largest Tailoring establishments in the United Stat ‘8, and we A Suit to Measure From $43.50 Up. We guarantee perfect fit and satisfaction. Our samples—hundreds of them—repree sent the finest goods produced by the looms of the world, and the work is done in the . highest type of the tailoring art. : Let’s take your measure. Good Fits Guaranteed or No Sle. a B. MILLER, Proprietor. . M. M. BERNHEIM, Manager. >

of Beene Ls E a8 A i 1 i i Z Ea z z . 5} s @, . es! i Pi Rev ns a oaths sight hundred MANY, Clerk, ner with the in either of ry. : on there wil} r wires, and Dm do 80 at SaBra, Jr, aty Electrie RKET ’ Bank, Prop’r ap kinds of Meats suse ina first A at Law and PERINTEND. theo lene roup h, Colds. ed. by inhalffectual up ies render Diseases, » Sold by Stationer, Nevada City & bate & or unfurnished. Apply immediately to Be es 73 = ————-~“a » Bamdehed. ers. cvyping exept BROWN’ & CALKINS. N. P. BROW, © I, fi. OALEING, essere cersecursennnne a Fifty Cents Per [onth. ADVERTISING RATES. Entered the Postofioe at Nevada City os GRASS VALLEY NEWS. A Summary of Lao Hows as Told Over] the Telephone Today. E. K. Stevenot of San Francisco, mining engineer, is in town. dividend No. 9 of 5 cents a share. Misses Adelaide and Stella Farnum go to San Francisco Thursday to reside. J. G. Canningham, District Superin' tendent of the Sunset Telephone Com pany, is in town. : Misses Maude Wanamake, Ethel Lord and Mabel Van Deerlin have reSeven members of the U. R. K. of P.' and some other candidates joined the Rathbo ie Sisters last evening. Charles Stocks has arrived in Southampton. He is en route home and will probably arrive here in three weeks, =. = Ex-Sheriff Lord has returned from Southern Oregon where he went to examine a mine for San Francisco capitalists. There is talk of an all-night service at the telephone exchange in Grass Valley. If fifty subscribers-.can be found who are willing to pay a slightly additional tariff, the all-night service will be instituted. William Temby, a miner at the Massachusetts Hill, recently had one _ of his hands cut by a rock falling on it. Some giant powder got.in the wound, and for a time blood-poisoning was feared. It is now believed that all danger is past. * This morning Frank Lord took two mining men from Denver and Charles M. Zeitler out to the Massachnsets Hill mine in a carriage. On the return trip became “and dropped, and there came near being a serious accident. Young Lord handled the horses so well, however, Wedding Belis. Miss Carrie Miller, the charming and popular daughter of the late B. H. Miller of the Old Reliable store on Broad street, was married at San Francisco Sunday to Sam Greenberg, a p-ominent Kearney street merchant. Dr. A. H. Tickell of this city and Miss Belle Morton of Sacramento will be married at the latter place tomo row. Deputy Sheriff Pascoe left today for San Francisco to officiate as groomsma .at the wedding tomorrow evening of William H. Sandow of this city and Miss May Quinton, which will take place at the home of the young lady’s parents, No. 10 Chattanooga street. The bridesmaids will be sisters of the bride and groom. Miss Quinton has #pumerous acquaintances at this city, ihaving visited here some two years ago with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Isaac. Runaway. Gaylord’s grocery team was~ left standing near the Nevada Foundry t is.forenoon, and while the driver was absent a few minutes they ran away, p ssing up the street by the Theater & d into Broad, up which they ran, passing several vehicles and colliding with a hitching post in front of Mr. Gaylord’s residence. Here the team was caught by W. P. Sigourney. Nc damage was done. Nicely Entertained. The meeting of the Excelsior Whist Club last evening at the residence of George ©. Gaylord was a very pleasant event and the guests were royally entertained by their host and hostess. William Giffin and Mrs. H. Cooper made a score of 70, which is the highest score ever made in the club. All present enjoyed themselves without stint until alate hour.Will Meet Tomorrow Night. The Board of Trade will hold its regular tomorrow t. Importale meeting ee nigh is desired that every member be preseit You can buy all Ten Cent Articles and most all 121¢ and 15 cent and some 25 cent articles for 9 cents at the 9 8:ore. a31-2t House For Rent. Goo house of five rooms, furnished Cuts to Kill. eit EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, ~ Dolug and intents, M. G. Calvin is down from Camptonville. She Slabs a Pretty Actress Por Stealing 10 DIE. For a Pardon. eSACRAMENTO. —_—. Salter D. Worden’s Chances A YBTERAN NEWSPAPER MAN DIES AT The Miners at Skaguay Promulgate a THE INJURED WOMAN 1S Apr{ Prominent Missourian Dies . Faverrs, Mo., Aug. 31—Jobn Walker, ex-State Auditor and Railroad Commissioner, died today at the home of 7 aie A Warning From Skagnay. Searrie, Aug. 31—The Chamber of . Commerce has received a letter from the miners of Skaguay warning people of the futility of trying to reach the Yukon this summer by that route, and asking for aid in securing a modification of the duties on outfits. Fe ‘Her = Miss D. L. Haunn of on a visit. ©. H. Short. came up from Penryn for Dutch Fiat. H. Webb of San Francisco arrived San Jose on a Visit. E. Moss and J. M. Miller of San Francisco came in on the morning train. John Richards, who has been on the sick list for several days, is out again. Miss Grace Culver of Sacramento is visiting the Misses O’Connell of this city. 4 Miss Lulu Davis of San Jose is the guest of the Misses Stenger at Gold of Antioch came in on last evening’s " W.M. Locey returned to Michigan Mrs. W. H. Smith, Sr. has gone to Deputy Sheriff J. G. Neagle returned . Towle Bros. have their road. engine last evening from Cisco. s at work on Cotton Hill, in Washington Hon. J. M. Walling left on the district, hauling out logs to their rail. train for San Francisco.: a road. There is much sugar pine timber George Clutter and W. Arnhart ‘will . in that belt. leave tomorrow for the lakes. us Thomas 8. Ford has had electric A. C. Hartley and C-F. Montgomery LAND’S JAIL. A GIRL-SHOOTER DYING IN. OAKmob attacked the jail at Greenville and attempted to lynch John Gafford, the The militia was ordered out in anticipation of another attack. afternoon an alarm of fire was turned in from box 25, which is located near I. J. Rolfe’s residence on West Broad street. The fire proved to be at Jobn, Keenan’s house on the same street. The chimney was on fire and sparks. falling down into the kitchen set fire to the floor, through which a hole was burned. The hose companies were on hand promptly, but the fire was put ~“ ing the Colored Barber Who * Died at Her Hands. Special to the DarLy TranosRirt.{ Stabbed Her Rival, G. Middletown, the wife of a theatrical manager, met Bell Carmen, a pretty variety actress, at the corner of Olark and Monroe: streets about midnight, and stabbed her six times. The had made her statement to the pdlice she. was allowed to go home upon promising to appear in court when ordered. A Hopefal Woman. Curcaco, August 31.— Miss Mary Jones has returned from a trip to Washington where she visited the President in behalf of S. D. Worden, the condemned train wrecker of California. She says the Presidént assured her he would give careful consideration to the case, and almost promised in advance after hearing her story that he would pardon Worden. Officers Arrest Negro Strikers. Prrrssure, Pa., Aug. 31—County Detective Robinson, with twenty-five deputies and four Pinkerton detectives, raided one uf the negro railroaders’ camps at Unity yesterday and captured twelve men and three women. There was no resistance. Burned to a Crisp. Tampa, Florida, August 31.—Marie, the 14-year-old daughter of Mrs. Valdez of Port Tampa, started a fire with kerosene. In an explosion that followed both the girl and her mother were burned to a crisp and an unknown boy was burned to death. The house and five others adjoining it were consumed. Repulsed a Mob. Montgomery, Ala. August 31.— A murderer of Francis Lloyd, the writer. Fire Alarm This Afternoon. At about a quarter to 4 o’clock this Beil Gomez Not to be Tried For KillCp10aco, August 81.—Mrs. Francis ‘city, traveling salesman for a PhilaThis will give employment to about. 1200 hands. Work was also resumed Dying in Jail. OakLanp, August 81—Clara Vallmer, whe shot and killed her lover, Charles Ladue, and then wounded herself, will not live to be tried for murder. She is dying in jail of pleurisy and internal hemorrhages. A Newspaper Man Dies. Sacramento, Aug. 8lst.—Fred Hart, once of the most extensive newspaper men on the coast, died today in the County Hospital. He was 65 years old. He leaves a wife and two children. A Sensational Statement, , wife of Frank Singler, of this de}phia cigar house, has made the :following sensational declaration: “I am a descendent of Stephen Girard, the multi-millionaire of Philadelphia, founder of Girard College. My great grandfather was a brother of Stephen Girard’s father: When Stephen Girard died in 1831, he left a fortane, which has increased until it is now about $20,000,000. He had no descendants and the collateral descendants could not be found, so he left his estate to charity. Iam going to try to wreck Girard College and get my money.” A Campaign of Slaughter. Cuicaco, August 31.—Mande Maynard Noel, a young Ohicago woman, herself beautiful and in perfect health, has begun a campaign which has for its aim, the slaughter of all the weak, whether physically or mentally incapable. She would relentlessly kill them by a painlesa death, if possible, and holds that the end would justify the means, for it would benefit the human race. A Swindler Lynched. Sr Paut, Aug. 31.—A lightning rod agent is reported to have been lynched last night at Belgrade, a small town in Stores county, Minnesota, the people alleging a case of swindling. Big Embezzlement. Boston, August 31.—Robert A.Strain, president of the United Telegram Company, was arrested and charged with embezzling $71,000-from the company. The arrest was at the instance of William Baker, vice president of the Postal Telegram. One More Sign of Prosperity. Lawrence, Mass., August 81—Operations were resumed at the Atlantic mills, after a shut down of four weeks. H. 8. Martin at residence of Mrs. L. A. Shartleff, corner Oourt:and Coyote 92 Store. © we out with buckets of water. The eleca30-2t . tric coo ‘ right number of the box, which is situTHE Cheapest Store in the World, the ' ated in front of the house where the +. alarm worked correctly, giving the in the weaving department of the ‘Methuen Company’s mills at Methuen. Nearly all of the 45) operatives em’ ployed in these mill are now at work. New Goods opened every day at the N Kansas Orry, August 81—Mrs. Edith . ,S°hools in Pomona, Southern Calicoarse gold and nuggets have been taken out lately, one 9¢,8tore. Single spool 4 cents. 921-2t Block, s of F. E. Brown. Parlor, No. 56, N. 8. G. W., will be. held this evening and a full attendance is desired. Van Camps Maccaroni and Cheese in cans, an the finest goods in sale by P. G. Scadde

street. Agt. Woodland J. A. NORTHWAY, Proprrizto W. ©: Hooper and wife and Mr. De Boice and wife of San Francisco are here on a visit. Louis Isoard of Rocklin, son of A. Isoard of this city, intends leaving for the Klondyke soon. Thomas Canfleld returned last evening from a camping trip to Bear Valley and other points above. Bagene de Sabla. of the Electric GWer Company. left today for his home in San Francisco. . E. O. Weinreich of Sacramento arrived here last evening and left this morning for Downieville. Mrs. F.T. Nilon and children, who have been to San Francisco on. visit, will return tomorrow evening. te E. R. Clute, A. St. Marie, I. Assion, R. E. Mott and 8. Hollub of San Francisco arrived here on last evening’s train. Miss Emma Ferguson of Birchville has been appointed principal of the fornia. oe W. R. Kelly, a merchan: “of Guatemala, who has. been here on a visit with E. J.de Sabla, left today for San Francisco. Mr: and Mrs. W. H. Crawford, who have been visiting San Francisco and the southern part of the State, will return this evening. Have Struck Rich Gravel. Rich gravel is being taken from the Cotton Hill mine in Washington district. A tunnel 300 feet long taps the channel, which is 70 feet wide. The gold is coarse and many small nuggets, worth from $8 to $4, are found. The claim is owned by six or seven mine: one of them being Henry Damon o: this city. Adjoining the above mine is what is known as the Gold Hill mine, through which the same channel extends. It is owned by Mrs. L. A. White and we are informed that negotiating to buy it. C. G. Fisk and partners have struck it rich in their gravel claim on Fall creek. Several thousann dollars in of this city, are of the ni ts being worth over $80. _— 7 sroots best Thread for 250 at the Office For Rent. A nice front room in the Transorrtr uitable for an office. Si 150 Hair Curlers 5c at the 9c Store. "NN. S. G W., Notice, The regular meeting of Hydraulic By order, E. B. POWER, Pres. E. J. Moran, Sec’y. Fine Goods. Van Camp’s Ketchup are the market. For Commercial reamery. j23 UNION :-: HOTEL, Plain Street, Nevada City. ine Cent Store. a81-2t © BRIBF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. A fine setter dog belonging to William Holmes, the saddler, was poisoned yesterday. . ' H. 1. Gove has put down a cement walk in front of his new building on Broad street. The regular moniily meeting of Pennsylvania Engine Company, No. 2, } willbe -held_ tomorrow evening. ._Kivery. member should be present. : = The Champion Company today began cutting a station ‘at the 1900 foot level, and will at once proceed with the development of that level. lights introduced into his residence on West Broad street. ~The list. of dwellings lighted by electricity is increasing right along. A horse belonging to O. P. Davis, who has a ranch near the Ceutral House, was badly cut across the back a few days since by some one striking it with the blade of a shovel. W. H. Tuttle of the Ow. Satoon, Nevada City, has secured the Agenc y for Pabst’s celebrated Milwaukee lager béer, which he will serve in first-class style in bottles and glass, at popular prices. ' j22-tf. “Comrades” or “Only a Tramp,” a comedy drama in three acts, will be presented by the Pacific Remedy Co. and family and “Billy” May is now engaged ‘on drawing the plans for that at Armory Hall last night and was GOOD TITLE MINE, The Surface Improvements fo be Mads on the Property. Last evening's Telegraph says: About noon today William §. May,in company with T. A. Carson, returned from the Good Title mine, located at Indiana Ranch in Yuba county. Mr, Carson is the secretary and treasurer he recently came out here from bis home, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to. examine into the affairs of the mine and to make arrangements for the erection of machinery. The mine, as far as has been prospected, amply justifies the immediate erection of a 20-stamp mill with all’means and appliances and Mr. May, the well-known mill wright, hes been selected by the company to perform that duty. Mr. May went to In-j diana Ranch a few days since to look at the ground and returns with the intention of leaving again on ‘or about Saturday to commence work upon the 20-stamp mill. It is the intention of Mr. Carson to leave for Cincinnati on Monday next and to return in the October month with his family to California and live at the mine, He has ordered a house to be built for himself structure also, OR oe An Immense Audience. The Pacific Remedy Company opened of the Good Title Mining Company and . " George L. Hughes and W. F. Englebright have struck good prospects in the old Dr. Buelow mine near New: town. Several pieces of quartz were pounded up and panned out and the prospect showed considerable gold. The mine was examined some years ago by Francis Burns and pronoanced a promising property. free Be Ready For tim. Tomorrow being the first day of the month our. collector will make his rounds and wait upon subscribers. Be prepared to greet him with smiling faces and open purses. 1 Mashed. J. W. Davis had his right hand badly. mashed yesterday at the Red Dog mine ; by ot it caught in an air compressor. index finger was injured most. He came to this city today to see a doctor. Seriously Sick. Mrs. David Jones is very sick at her home in the lower part of this county. Her sons, who were at Cisco with live stock, were telegraphed ‘for yesterday. To Fix the Tax Rate. The Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday, September 20th, to fix the rate of taxes. On the 27th of September they will meet. in regular session. SAN FRANCISCO meee se BUSINESS COLLEGE greeted with a packed house, about 1200 persons being in the audience. A very creditable performance was given, at Armory Hall tonight. Admission 10 cents. No children admitted free. . Remember this and avoid confusion at the door. . Notice the change in the advertise. The agency has been secured of. one of . the largest tailoring houses in the . i ‘the comedy drama “Rural Life,” the bilt The company will ap’ again each night until further . Ten cents is the admission pri ment of the Miller clothing emporium. . th money. being notice, Buy your Fancy Goods and Notions at © 9c Store and save one-half your , a3l-3t 1236 Market Street, San Francisco. Ellis System of Bookkeeping. Benn Pitman Shorthand. @@ Rates Lower Than Other Colleges.-@q, 200 pupils ‘secured positions in 1896. Every shorthand graduate for two years has a position. al9-6m country, and persons wishing blothing . made to order can procure the same at i the lowest prices. , At the liquor store of A. Isoard & Son is to be seen a large wine cask or puncheon, the head of which is nicely ém-' inscriptions and ornamentation artis-' tically painted thereon. The painting . was done by Max Isoard. The First Hydraulicker. tacitly settled some years ago that E. . E. Matteson of Nevada City was the father of hydraulic mining. The claim is now set up that Anthony Chabot of Oakland, Cal, who died recently, was . the real discoverer; that he used the . first stream and built the first ditch. . It does not make any great difference, but it is believed that Matteson was the . first to put into practical use what is universally known as the California system of hydraulic mining, the chief distinction of which is the giant monitor.—Mining and Scientific Prees. +o Sold a Mine. John Clark sold a mine at Meadow Lake last week for. $5000, and is to receive his money tomorrow. He has been awarded the contract to sink a shaft 200 feet on the mine. You and Your Grandfather Are removed from each other by aspan . of many years. He travelled ina slow . lightning express or the electric car. . a When he was sick he was treated by . old fashioned medicines, but you de. mand modern ideas in medicine as well . asin every thing else. Hood’s Sarsa. o parilla is the medicine of today. It is . prepared by modern me{hods and to} its preparation are brought the skill Hood’s Sarsaparilla acts promptly upon the blood and by making pure, rich . blood it cures disease and establishes . good health. ; MAHER & COS bellished with the firm name and other One Price Cash Ai O use, TO BE KNOWN AS “THE CITY OF NEVADA.” We have come to Nevada City at no little expense and labor, and . opinion we are entitled to your a a wet, Bnd in worthy of your admiration. We will now outline our way and style of doing business : . First . We will have one of all, we will promise to a8 we consider be good citizens. price for all and will sell for CASH only. No goods charged to the Banker, the Capitalist, the Mer. No pressure brought to bear on customers find us, and . we do not expect it. and knowledge of modern science. pel ie, pe . whose business it is to attend to all Special orders. Mey’s Flannelette Shirts, New Fall EXE Ory y Styles, for 25 cents, at the 9c Store. 2— chant, the Mechanic nor the Printer. Ask for no Credit, aud you will not be refused. This may seem plain, independent talk for a new store; but, Dear Public, look at it in the right light and you’ll agree it is the only system by which to carry on a successful business. All goods are marked in plain figures. Your child can buy as safely as the best shopper in the land. to buy, and if you are not satisfied with your purchase your money will be refunded. Our help are intelligent and courteous, our goods are all new aud first-class. Not one dollar’s worth of goods have _ ever been on the shelves of any retail store till they entered the City of Nevada. No matter what has been or will be said to the contrary, these are facts we can prove. We will say in our own behalf that our career as business men has stood . the test for a good man ears and has not be M going stage-coach while you take the . Ma Ay Sint cite nt We do not claim to be the only dry goods store, but we do claim In conclusion, we people in the world who know how to run to understand our -business. 1 ) ask the good people of Nevada City to judge us as they give us their support if we deserve it. If we are not entitled to it We ask a trial, we ask an inspection. f light, lots of room, Pots of goods. SPECIAL FHATURE. Dear: Lapirs—if there is anything which we have not and do not carry, get it for you by express, and if necessary we will use the teleno additional expense to you. We have a buyer at San Francisco Call and seé our new store. Lotsa _We Remain, Respectfully, MAHER & CO., OF NEVADA Schilling’s Best Tea is good tea. Your money . back—at your grocer’s— {. you don’t-like it. What would you do if you should guess the misstrip. Inquire st this office. Hotel Arrivals. ing word and get some W. H. Fasrioge on, San Francisco, money all of a sudden? H. 8. + sain and family, City, Rules of contest published in large . HH. Wyk off , Berkeley, advertisement about the first ‘and middle E. M. Preston, New Yor! of each month. = A3o John German, San J iss pha es ene Finane, Forest Hill, Fer Sale A. Record, Wasbington, An Improved High Arm Singer Sewing Ma. Kate edgy reg Peeemento, ehine. Will be sold cheap, Inquire at this wv. Grass iy, office, a30-lw Ls on lair, Truckee, Team For Sale. . Fred Horrel, rass Valley, Two good horses, ha: nd . Will a > poets, pgp 8 be sold at a bargain. Good pe 29 p poe ides i . > make Pa 'Miller’s Clothing Emporium . Has added an additional De artment to th already well-established : business, CLOTHING FADE TO ORDER DEPARTMENT. We represent one of the largest Tailoring establishments in the United Stat ‘8, and we A Suit to Measure From $43.50 Up. We guarantee perfect fit and satisfaction. Our samples—hundreds of them—repree sent the finest goods produced by the looms of the world, and the work is done in the . highest type of the tailoring art. : Let’s take your measure. Good Fits Guaranteed or No Sle. a B. MILLER, Proprietor. . M. M. BERNHEIM, Manager. >