August 6, 1900 (4 pages)

Ss rw et, ANY. e of Localevada ing of ayo f Five apital imediSecreNo. 816 t anal) 8 rt sed priday he deats of der of ar 4 > Cali you Sacer E Tmportan Ladies, Wer er eereereereee ie? 3 tay ease Repairing Promptly and Néeatly Doneat Reasonable Prices. for the Singer oe Meshines. Needles, Oil and parts for all Office. miakenehgene ae and best line of $3:00 SHOBS ever seen .NOLAN’S $3.00 SHOE. . J.C. Nolan & Co. Widths from A to BE. Posi. . . obtained here. we have just received ‘the finest an be anyw: Call = PLAZA PLANINC . RICOH & LEWIS, Props. ., ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS, . Mouldins* Brackets. Woodwork of all kinds, Office and Store Fixtures, Turning, House-Trimming, Fancy Grill Work 'a Specialty, Getour stimate; on any work of this sort that you may need. . RICE & LEWIS, LEE Plans Drawn for Neat and Modern Homes SacRaMEnNto Sr., Nenava Crry, aneeshatti, 50 CENTS. A WEEK Advertisements of not to exceed five lines in length inserted under this for #0 a week or 82a month. Kac itional line 10 cents ik or 40 cents ith,: able invariably te ctvenee Beha ™~ Wanted. ‘Active, intelligent aud reliable agents, of either sex, to representthe Mutual Reserve Fund of New York (operated on Full Reserve basis) as Special Agent. Good. territory extended, Offers upwards of fifty up-to-date (policy contracts, not excelled by any firat class company inthe field. Liberal eommissions to those who mean business, and are capable of producing it. For information «apply to, ; C. M, Oakley, State Mavager, Chronicle Building, San Francisco, California Electricity is Life! Prof A. Troibert,Union Hotel, Room!. Will remain One Week Onlyt Call and Investigate atonce, My latest scientific Blectric Appliances, cure like Magic, the worst forms of Rheumatism, Stomach Troubles, and and :all forms of Nervous and’ Vital’ Weakness. Each Appliance scientifically atranged and adopted to eash individual case*for home treatment. Free Test given. Mrs, M. E. Courtright The noted astrologist will remain one week fonger, Ladies readings 50 cents this week. Gents $1. Rooms at Mrs. C. R. Harrison's}: . Spring street. For Sale at a Bargain, A house and lot in good: condition. House has 7 rooms and elevtrie Nights throughout. Lot has 150 foot front and is large enough to build another house on. Apply to Mre. Adair. full: Singer Sewing Machines © {Sold and rented on easy term, or will ex‘ehange for ‘wood, hay, grain or anything useful. .Good second-hand machines ‘from $5.00 up. All makes of miachines repaired and parte kept in stock: Of tfiee at Bovey Bros.’ shoe store, Broad St. GEO. W. REEKS, sole agent for Nevada sounty, ad-tf ‘ for Sale ata Bargain. Household furniture as good as new and a baby buggy. Inquire of j22 MRS. RUSSEL. At Peter Purdon’s Residence Broad Street. Bar Screen For Sate. A fine bar screen for sale. Enquire at the New York Hotel. House and Lot For Sale. My property on ‘Washington ‘street, just outside-of the city limits, is offered for sale ata bargain. New house, good well, fruit trees. Must sell on account of sickness. Apply to or address. W J. Evans, Nevada City. P. O. Box 360, j20-im. A pair of gold-rimmed spectacles. finder please leave at this office. j27-tf Houseand Lot for Sale. Hard finished house, in fine condition, six rooms and pantry, and large wood cellar, situated on Orchard Street, Nevada City, with or without ravine lot, forsale. Enquirs at Gillet’s Nursery, Nevada City, Cal. j10-2m For Sale. ‘Six horses, harness and wagon. Inquire of D. L. Cantlin at old hay depot, Nevada City. j30-2w Limes Lemons = Oranges’ Bananas Tegler’s Candy Factory. I wepome cakes ano FANCY: PASTRY. POLITICAL. . FOR ASSEMBLYMAN. F. M. Rutherford Of Truckee, is hereby announced as a candidate for the nomination of As. semblyman from Nevada County. FOR STATE SENATOR, Third Senatorial District. John R.” Tyrrell Of Grass Valley hereby announges himself as a candidate for State SenatorThird Senatorial District, subject to the decision of the Republican Senatorjal Convention. «. Spent Fe cet eaeeeiemenmmndll HELP WANTED! "Women aud Girls to Work Ow Fruit —AT THE— Marysville Cannery, ‘STEADY WORK AT BEST WAGES. One-of the most comfortable interior canneries to work in. A large building with high roof-and well ventilated by electric fans and other means. For health, comfort and amusement at this season Marysville offers inducements ahead of other localities. Address for' particulars R. W. SKINNER, Manager, MARYSVILLE, CAL. NEW YORK HOTEL. _ BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY, MRS. W. 'S. RICHARDS, Proprietouptodate house Min one of the Ges erg eesae rooms THE TABLE is not su in the co) for var. , cooking ere vcs ite. Fanoy Mixed Drinks a spec. Rates moderate. Best, accommodations in the county for the money. E. W. SCHIIIDT, -LBADING CIGAR DBALER, Plue Streed. j..0.0++00+. Nevada City Cal LEADING LADY, Best 5 Cent Cigar with the higheusereds Wileeiea Wines talty. i "—1"eroox— GENERAL ARTHUR HUMBOLDT IMPT’D yy a BACK AT THE OLD BAKERY. GEORGE WM. DURST Has resumed the proprietorship of the r NEW YORK BAKERY LOUER the cutee trtdente te hindi To order, a specialty. — GEO. RICHARDSON, UNDERTAKER AND— ee SO ae EMBALMER. . HANSEN BROS. ‘\ UNDER AUSPIORS OF THE KNICKERBOCKER CLUB At the New Platform : Prizes Will Be Awarded as Follows : Heest Sustained Group—Bariquet at Union d Sustained group—1 doz. Phos by gs ee aaree. s ; Sustained Gore Character—$I0 silk Best Sustained ~ — ES Hig ctor $10 Nug. .oe and box of original Lady er on Golden & Co, for $5 ‘of Jewelry. Pees eee no Tickets, couple. 2.0.0.4. . Extra lady Ree ae a Gwaseeus eek day 13 Gent Spectators,..:... 50 se ei ea ais a sats pip SO ae Pee OR «. Annual Fair —OF THE— ITth Agricaltaral:Distsict Ass'n, \ AUGUST 28th to 3ist, (INCLUSIVE). ~ Pavilion at Nevada City Stock Exhibit at Glenbrook Park. —_—— WM GIFFIN, Seo’y. Central Hotel RE-OPENED. John Grissel, Proprietor This well-known and popular hotel has been completely renovated throughout, and patrons are assured of every comfort. MBALS, «= 25 CENTS ROOMS, = 25 and 50 CENTS A share of the public patronage {fs solic. ited.Cor. Broad and Union Streets. J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and instrumenta Music, : Also Choral api Orchestral Director. Visite Nevada City, G Valle . portions of nabs ng county weekly for the purpose of iustructing pupils at t) own on. ‘or as'to terms of tuition, ete. siete th ttn rele either by tte by letteror petectially it his homeia North fi the Union Hotel. Nevada City sn ICE! ICE! THE MEVADK CTY Ice c8: all parte of town. guaranteed. Leave your orders CORCORAN “& ARBOGAST, Broad St., Next Door above Theatre. In Their New ‘Saloon! MAITLAND BROS; Have moved into their new quarters on Commernine pega! and pene On besa gees ms to call and m. ey _W ake it a point to podlicon a finest Sense of Wines, Liquors and Cigars All kinds of Mixed Drinks a Specialty. MAITLAND BROS. Prop.’s, Commercial St. Proprietors of the ° Grass Valley Soda Works AGENTS FOT WIELAND BEER. aay. beg ohare wg City face ecbasiavatin sh a aac neon pase 2. gadis NEVADA CITY, CAL., MONDAY E\ }BROWN i CALKINS, Proprietors. 25 . street, Chicago. The device has been. .& , offered ‘to the United States goyern«. this Oklahoma artillery man is not at his en rae TO SMASH CYCI * matic Gam Devise Which, He . Avers, Will Make a Sieve of Any Funnel-Shaped Cloud. ee nihilator” i¢ announced by EB. D an artist, whose studio is at 24 Adams ment by the inventor, who asserts it will blot out cyclones in every instance, offer to. the government with some pro= pecuniary compensation. The friven< manity, he says, and if the government ing them with these annihilators he will turn over to it his patent rights, The annihilator, says the Chicago Tribune, is a small cannon with a weather vane and an air trigger. ‘The vertical’ pivot. ‘When a cyclone ' approaches the vane turns: the'cannon s0 it points directly at the funnel-thaped cloud. When the wind reaches a velocity of 65 miles. an hour it will spring the trigger and fire the cannon. The pro‘jectile. fired into the revolving cloud will throw it: off its balance and it will scatter into a harmless zephyr. Mr. Betts says he got his inspiration from a story of a hunter who was o¥ertuken on a prairie in lowa by a tornado: The storm was bearing down on him with such speed he had no chance to get into a cyclone cellar. The only other thing to do was to take a shot at the gyrating column. He let go both barrels and then tried ‘to say some short, i quick prayers. The ‘funne? qui ing, stopped stock still, and slowly spread out on the sky like the smoke from a river tug, and floated gracefully away. It was only the other day Mr. Betts read of an Oklahoma town where a canTHE CYCLONE SMASHER, (Strange Gun Designed’ by.an Iagenious Chicagio: Artist.) \ non and a cannoneer are kept on ‘duty to lcok out for. and shoot holesin any cyclone’ that approaches the town. “That’s .my. device exactly,” said Inventor Betts, “with the difference that I do not ‘need a cannoneer. Suppose . cannon, what would happen to the town when the twister came? With my automatic machine the twister can’t steal any marches,” In a letter on the subject Mr. Betts “Once more we have witnessed the}. and once more the dollar-hanting desi of some scheme to cheat this soulless monster of its prey, and once moré ‘do I and for the people’ my device for anni-The terms on which he offers his patent rights to the government -are’. that the annihbilators be furnished to the people at cost. He also provides that other republics shall have the machines at a profit of ten per cent., but that monarchies shall be made to.pay a For himself Inventor Betts asks nothIt was the origianl intention of Mr. Betts that his machines should fiot be placed within.a mile of any church, “ag } such an act would be! sacrilegidts, . tection.” On thinking it over Mr. Betts. concluded as follows: . ; “But I can now see wherein my zeal I will therefore withdraw that clause and recommend ‘that they be placed on churches free of charge,” The cannon, or mortar, which Mr. Betts would employ two. inches. . The projectile is: of. rubber, containing an explosive charge and. a. fuse, so it will ‘explode when it reaches a-vital spot in the tornado. *AnWhen a pressure of 21 pounds to the air drum is attached to the trigger. By Mall, $6 a Year. i i a i i ‘aces. i Well, they s' oiiked, Mg Splat dh and The invention of the Betyg og * leaving no bad effect. He makes his] “y visos, but asks nothing in the way of} tion was madé in: the interest of hu. : wishes to benefit the people by provid. weather vane is for the purpose off . aiming the cannon, which reste upon a . party) Dr+ Brook—Yee,/het husband’ sent t twiet-} 5 Oe ae ce “is very backward in his studies.” ) . He is a barber.—Hariem Life. says: dozen.—Louisville Journal. direful effects of the mercilese-eycione,-. zens of the earth realize the importance . gance? offer to this government ‘of the people . :to do with.—Brooklyn Life. hilating said twister.” +. “f think Josephine ja getting unessy \ price that will yield: 100 per cent. profit.’. in churchés being“under Providentiat pro: . ” ᰀ䄀 man is never too old to learn,” overbalanced my better judgment, and’ Topies. has a. caliber of }; EST. IN 1860 BY N. P, BROWN & CO, ~ De Brok Heer, about De Curbb? De Ledgersaio, What's happened to. fell, yes; something like that. A ‘bartel of flour fell on him.”—N. Y. Sy Every-Day Idyi. by mar wheat?" a, He walked the floor in a dry goods store, a man whom the girls adore, And he w And. « they’d married the baby he car% ‘ be wh Ih es 7 i ’ Was néthiely éaltea “Cash.” Philadelphia North American. SELF-EVIDENT, Pe Ptethogs é The Last Gent—This capt be my hat, surely ?, é _ Manservant—That's your ’at, sir, ’'m quite sure, : The Last Gent—Well, then—hanged if I haven't beefiand taken some other . . fellow's head:—Ally Sloper,After His Defeat, 7 OR, “Are you a po! i, sir?” A shadow crossed his brow. “I thought I was one,” he exclaimed, “But I know better now.” ™ Washington Star. 5 Where Last Resort Failed. Dr. Brook—I'm much worried about Mrs. Smith’s case. Her melancholia is evidently incurable, ; Dr. Jones—Have alarming symptoms developed? i terday an assortment of spring hats for her to try on, and she refused to look at them:;—N. Y. World. Club News. Newell Littié=Serving on the house committee! is a thankless task! Newsome Moore—Yes, but it has a tendency to convince a jan. that his ‘predecessors were not so incompetent as he thought.—Brooklyn Life. As Things Go. “Your s6n,” said the school teacher, “That's funny, mused the father. “At home, in conversation with me, he seems to know it all.”—Philadelphia North American. ; ; Why It Didn’t Hart Him. Dobbs—There’s a man who shaves several times a day. Wiggin—You don’t mean it? Should think there’d be nothing left of his face. Dobbs—it doesn’t hurt his face at all. Gain and Loss, “Your wife doesn’t seem to improve in health.” uses it up telling people what is the ‘ Doing Her Best. Jones—When she married him she “Yes, she’s always harping!’’—Kansas City Independent. And Then Came the Deluge, _ Mrs. Anderson—There’s one thing I want to say to you, John Anderson. Mr. Anderson—Only one. I’m in luck to-night. Generally you have half a ‘ Wkat It Amounts To. i , Blink—After all, what is extravaPink—Parting with money we don’t want to.get things we don’t know what Suspicious Courtesy. about her future” “Why ?") Ae “She calls old maids ‘maiden ledies.’ ""—Chicago Record. — te . alee ~ , . Om the Verge. : i BA 9 hef my soul was wrapped ur re.” “What did shé say?” “She warned’ me to be more careful or I'd be making love to her before “No; as fast as she gains strength she Nevada Co. Electric Power matter with her!”-—Cincinnati EnCo.’s is the Ideal Light. quirer. started in'to make his home a paradise on earth. : VW, SL Johnson—Dia she? : NLON . ot Cl And Now Ready for Business. Henry Metzenbaugher, . Prop’r. +. . One Hundred Sunny Rooms, reat State Fair of AT SACRAMENTO, CAL., . . TWO WEEKS---SEPTEMBER 3d to Isth. SAVRRYAED Greatest Race Meeting inthe State. — A Ros Show. All Breeds—Useful, Novel, TWO WEEKS of Running, Trotting and FAMOUS -HORSES WILL PARTICIPATE, _ MRL SESS Liovrr Sting And, Shege, ypes ot animal life, Grogt Poyltry Show. All Standard and Belgian Hares. A great display of English and American Stock. California, Exhibits Carried Free. ‘ PETER J. SHIELDS, Secretary. Come for Entertainment in Endless Yariéty, ‘See the best that Calffornia breed; and dmake. K your State and imitate her hi fess ks ca ae —r SPECIALTIES —==> A Polo Tournament. Grand Band Concerts day and evening. Meeting of State Dairy Convention, Creamery Display. Art Department, Spedéial amusement fertures for everyday and evening. Judging done by experts—Professors from Universities of Oregon and Come for Instruction and Profit zhest ideals. Excursion Rates for Visitors For further particulars and Premium List apply to A. B. SPRECKELS, President THE HOME MARKET Is always with you; stay with it. We have been’ in the lambert { business here 49 years, and expect to be here many years more as we have an almost Building Houses —ON THE— {Installment Plan, your coutract. te M. es inexhaustible supply of timber in this neighborhood, We have made a success of . And we are still at it. Oall and learn our terms before letting L. & D. MARSH. Joong Ay Insist upon ving the Jordan “AAAI” wOutlery only. Don't be’ a ”) Clam”’and take m™ some substiij tute because a iH little cheaper The best al ways Costs less = in theend. For sale by W. D. VINTON and other leading dealers, a ne _ Smell. Re-opened This Favorite Hotel has been remodeled, repainted, repapered and newly furnished throughout, thereby making it second to no Hotel in this part of the State. And Large Modern Dining Room. Stop ing place for all Stag s and Busses. long.”—Philadelphia North American. Wisdom Lingers, said. Willis, lace, “but he never finds it out untilit’s fraid so,” answered her hus ind I know you are oing to be > el to see how cheaply I buy nee: a So as soon as you'can you must‘write . “That’s all very: true,” replied WalWhooping Cough Crou thnia, Catarrh, Colds. too late to do him any good.”—Town canes ,» Vatarr. iy . Getting Started, 3 “We miles eronouien, daiirt wet . Safest and Most Effectua nae At Tprebin =: Means S d, Ot treating the throat and br: ubes ell, I'm going down town to-day, te eitcloney tn Whogping Coughand Crosp tt ‘valuable In Contagious Diseases ye Cresolene me a check for some money, to aoe f a FOUR PLUMBING DONE ? If not don't fail to call on N. F. HOWELL, Expert. Plumber, PORCELAIN BATH TUBS PATENT CLOSETS PLUMBING SUPPLIES Broad street, below New York Hotel, Our Customers ‘“‘Take the Cake” , “Because they like it and know that it is pure: Try some of it and share their knowledge. If you go to the Picnie 6 be sure and get your CAKES, BREAD, PIES, ETC. “a THE POPULAR, H. GLOVELAND, ProoThe Best Liquors, The Best Cigars. Lhese are the attractions you can always find at “THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Beer 5 Cents a Glass, All the favorite brands of Whiskies on hand, such as: “Kentucky Taylor,” “Jesse Moore,” “Thomas Taylor,” “Oscar. Pepper,” and "Robin Hood.” Wa. J. Britland. NEVADA CITY ASSAY OFFICE. Broad Street, Nevada City. RACTICAL MILL TESTS A SPECIALTY P Assaying of all metals. _ GOLD BOUGHT. Mail and Express Orders Promptly Atended to. T. H. HICKS & CO., _ P. 0. Box 187. For Sale at a Bargain, The building on Commercial street formerly occupied by the Referee saloon is offered for-sale at a bargain. For particulars enquire of a. DICKERMAN, Draggiet and Seaslones, * 1900 ~ EASE BS 0S TRAE Re aa oe is Sa ASS A OE

Ss rw et, ANY. e of Localevada ing of ayo f Five apital imediSecreNo. 816 t anal) 8 rt sed priday he deats of der of ar 4 > Cali you Sacer E Tmportan Ladies, Wer er eereereereee ie? 3 tay ease Repairing Promptly and Néeatly Doneat Reasonable Prices. for the Singer oe Meshines. Needles, Oil and parts for all Office. miakenehgene ae and best line of $3:00 SHOBS ever seen ..NOLAN’S $3.00 SHOE.. . J.C. Nolan & Co. Widths from A to BE. Posi. . . obtained here. we have just received ‘the finest an be anyw: Call = PLAZA PLANINC . RICOH & LEWIS, Props. ., ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS, . Mouldins* Brackets. Woodwork of all kinds, Office and Store Fixtures, Turning, House-Trimming, Fancy Grill Work 'a Specialty, Getour stimate; on any work of this sort that you may need. . RICE & LEWIS, LEE Plans Drawn for Neat and Modern Homes SacRaMEnNto Sr., Nenava Crry, aneeshatti, 50 CENTS. A WEEK Advertisements of not to exceed five lines in length inserted under this for #0 a week or 82a month. Kac itional line 10 cents ik or 40 cents ith,: able invariably te ctvenee Beha ™~ Wanted. ‘Active, intelligent aud reliable agents, of either sex, to representthe Mutual Reserve Fund of New York (operated on Full Reserve basis) as Special Agent.. Good. territory extended, Offers upwards of fifty up-to-date (policy contracts, not excelled by any firat class company inthe field. Liberal eommissions to those who mean business, and are capable of producing it. For information «apply to, ; C. M, Oakley, State Mavager, Chronicle Building, San Francisco, California Electricity is Life! Prof A. Troibert,Union Hotel, Room!. Will remain One Week Onlyt Call and Investigate atonce, My latest scientific Blectric Appliances, cure like Magic, the worst forms of Rheumatism, Stomach Troubles, and and :all forms of Nervous and’ Vital’ Weakness. Each Appliance scientifically atranged and adopted to eash individual case*for home treatment. Free Test given. Mrs, M. E. Courtright The noted astrologist will remain one week fonger, Ladies readings 50 cents this week. Gents $1. Rooms at Mrs. C. R. Harrison's}: . Spring street. For Sale at a Bargain, A house and lot in good: condition. House has 7 rooms and elevtrie Nights throughout. Lot has 150 foot front and is large enough to build another house on. Apply to Mre. Adair. full: Singer Sewing Machines © {Sold and rented on easy term, or will ex‘ehange for ‘wood, hay, grain or anything useful. .Good second-hand machines ‘from $5.00 up. All makes of miachines repaired and parte kept in stock: Of tfiee at Bovey Bros.’ shoe store, Broad St. GEO. W. REEKS, sole agent for Nevada sounty, ad-tf ‘ for Sale ata Bargain. Household furniture as good as new and a baby buggy. Inquire of j22 MRS. RUSSEL. At Peter Purdon’s Residence Broad Street. Bar Screen For Sate. A fine bar screen for sale. Enquire at the New York Hotel. House and Lot For Sale. My property on ‘Washington ‘street, just outside-of the city limits, is offered for sale ata bargain. New house, good well, fruit trees. Must sell on account of sickness. Apply to or address. W J. Evans, Nevada City. P. O. Box 360, j20-im. A pair of gold-rimmed spectacles. finder please leave at this office. j27-tf Houseand Lot for Sale. Hard finished house, in fine condition, six rooms and pantry, and large wood cellar, situated on Orchard Street, Nevada City, with or without ravine lot, forsale. Enquirs at Gillet’s Nursery, Nevada City, Cal. j10-2m For Sale. ‘Six horses, harness and wagon. Inquire of D. L. Cantlin at old hay depot, Nevada City. j30-2w Limes Lemons = Oranges’ Bananas Tegler’s Candy Factory. I wepome cakes ano FANCY: PASTRY. POLITICAL. . FOR ASSEMBLYMAN. F. M. Rutherford Of Truckee, is hereby announced as a candidate for the nomination of As. semblyman from Nevada County. FOR STATE SENATOR, Third Senatorial District. John R.” Tyrrell Of Grass Valley hereby announges himself as a candidate for State SenatorThird Senatorial District, subject to the decision of the Republican Senatorjal Convention. «. Spent Fe cet eaeeeiemenmmndll HELP WANTED! "Women aud Girls to Work Ow Fruit —AT THE— Marysville Cannery, ‘STEADY WORK AT BEST WAGES. One-of the most comfortable interior canneries to work in. A large building with high roof-and well ventilated by electric fans and other means. For health, comfort and amusement at this season Marysville offers inducements ahead of other localities. Address for' particulars R. W. SKINNER, Manager, MARYSVILLE, CAL. NEW YORK HOTEL. _ BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY, MRS. W. 'S. RICHARDS, Proprietouptodate house Min one of the Ges erg eesae rooms THE TABLE is not su in the co) for var. , cooking ere vcs ite. Fanoy Mixed Drinks a spec. Rates moderate. Best, accommodations in the county for the money. E. W. SCHIIIDT, -LBADING CIGAR DBALER, Plue Streed. j....0.0++00+. Nevada City Cal LEADING LADY, Best 5 Cent Cigar with the higheusereds Wileeiea Wines talty. i "—1"eroox— GENERAL ARTHUR HUMBOLDT IMPT’D yy a BACK AT THE OLD BAKERY. GEORGE WM. DURST Has resumed the proprietorship of the r NEW YORK BAKERY LOUER the cutee trtdente te hindi To order, a specialty. — GEO. RICHARDSON, UNDERTAKER AND— ee SO ae EMBALMER. . HANSEN BROS. ‘\ UNDER AUSPIORS OF THE KNICKERBOCKER CLUB At the New Platform : Prizes Will Be Awarded as Follows : Heest Sustained Group—Bariquet at Union d Sustained group—1 doz. Phos by gs ee aaree. s ; Sustained Gore Character—$I0 silk Best Sustained ~ — ES Hig ctor $10 Nug. .oe and box of original Lady er on Golden & Co, for $5 ‘of Jewelry. Pees eee no Tickets, couple.. 2.0.0.4.. . Extra lady Ree ae a Gwaseeus eek day 13 Gent Spectators,...:..... 50 se ei ea ais a sats pip SO ae Pee OR «. Annual Fair —OF THE— ITth Agricaltaral:Distsict Ass'n, \ AUGUST 28th to 3ist, (INCLUSIVE). ~ Pavilion at Nevada City Stock Exhibit at Glenbrook Park. —_—— WM GIFFIN, Seo’y. Central Hotel RE-OPENED. John Grissel, Proprietor This well-known and popular hotel has been completely renovated throughout, and patrons are assured of every comfort. MBALS, «= 25 CENTS ROOMS, = 25 and 50 CENTS A share of the public patronage {fs solic. ited.Cor. Broad and Union Streets. J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and instrumenta Music, : Also Choral api Orchestral Director. Visite Nevada City, G Valle . portions of nabs ng county weekly for the purpose of iustructing pupils at t) own on. ‘or as'to terms of tuition, ete. siete th ttn rele either by tte by letteror petectially it his homeia North fi the Union Hotel. Nevada City sn ICE! ICE! THE MEVADK CTY Ice c8: all parte of town. guaranteed. Leave your orders CORCORAN “& ARBOGAST, Broad St., Next Door above Theatre. In Their New ‘Saloon! MAITLAND BROS; Have moved into their new quarters on Commernine pega! and pene On besa gees ms to call and m. ey _W ake it a point to podlicon a finest Sense of Wines, Liquors and Cigars All kinds of Mixed Drinks a Specialty. MAITLAND BROS. Prop.’s, Commercial St. Proprietors of the ° Grass Valley Soda Works AGENTS FOT WIELAND BEER. aay. beg ohare wg City face ecbasiavatin sh a aac neon pase 2. gadis NEVADA CITY, CAL., MONDAY E\ }BROWN i CALKINS, Proprietors. 25 . street, Chicago. The device has been. .& , offered ‘to the United States goyern«. this Oklahoma artillery man is not at his en rae TO SMASH CYCI * matic Gam Devise Which, He . Avers, Will Make a Sieve of Any Funnel-Shaped Cloud. ee nihilator” i¢ announced by EB. D an artist, whose studio is at 24 Adams ment by the inventor, who asserts it will blot out cyclones in every instance, offer to. the government with some pro= pecuniary compensation. The friven< manity, he says, and if the government ing them with these annihilators he will turn over to it his patent rights, The annihilator, says the Chicago Tribune, is a small cannon with a weather vane and an air trigger. ‘The vertical’ pivot. ‘When a cyclone ' approaches the vane turns: the'cannon s0 it points directly at the funnel-thaped cloud. When the wind reaches a velocity of 65 miles. an hour it will spring the trigger and fire the cannon. The pro‘jectile. fired into the revolving cloud will throw it: off its balance and it will scatter into a harmless zephyr. Mr. Betts says he got his inspiration from a story of a hunter who was o¥ertuken on a prairie in lowa by a tornado: The storm was bearing down on him with such speed he had no chance to get into a cyclone cellar. The only other thing to do was to take a shot at the gyrating column. He let go both barrels and then tried ‘to say some short, i quick prayers. The ‘funne? qui ing, stopped stock still, and slowly spread out on the sky like the smoke from a river tug, and floated gracefully away. It was only the other day Mr. Betts read of an Oklahoma town where a canTHE CYCLONE SMASHER, (Strange Gun Designed’ by.an Iagenious

Chicagio: Artist.) \ non and a cannoneer are kept on ‘duty to lcok out for. and shoot holesin any cyclone’ that approaches the town. “That’s .my. device exactly,” said Inventor Betts, “with the difference that I do not ‘need a cannoneer. Suppose . cannon, what would happen to the town when the twister came? With my automatic machine the twister can’t steal any marches,” In a letter on the subject Mr. Betts “Once more we have witnessed the}. and once more the dollar-hanting desi of some scheme to cheat this soulless monster of its prey, and once moré ‘do I and for the people’ my device for anni-The terms on which he offers his patent rights to the government -are’. that the annihbilators be furnished to the people at cost. He also provides that other republics shall have the machines at a profit of ten per cent., but that monarchies shall be made to.pay a For himself Inventor Betts asks nothIt was the origianl intention of Mr. Betts that his machines should fiot be placed within.a mile of any church, “ag } such an act would be! sacrilegidts, . tection.” On thinking it over Mr. Betts. concluded as follows: . ; “But I can now see wherein my zeal I will therefore withdraw that clause and recommend ‘that they be placed on churches free of charge,” The cannon, or mortar, which Mr. Betts would employ two. inches. . The projectile is: of. rubber, containing an explosive charge and. a. fuse, so it will ‘explode when it reaches a-vital spot in the tornado. *AnWhen a pressure of 21 pounds to the air drum is attached to the trigger. By Mall, $6 a Year. i i a i i ‘aces. i Well, they s' oiiked, Mg Splat dh and The invention of the Betyg og * leaving no bad effect. He makes his] “y visos, but asks nothing in the way of} tion was madé in: the interest of hu. : wishes to benefit the people by provid. weather vane is for the purpose off . aiming the cannon, which reste upon a . party) Dr+ Brook—Yee,/het husband’ sent t twiet-} 5 Oe ae ce “is very backward in his studies.” ) . He is a barber.—Hariem Life. says: dozen.—Louisville Journal. direful effects of the mercilese-eycione,-. zens of the earth realize the importance . gance? offer to this government ‘of the people . :to do with.—Brooklyn Life. hilating said twister.” +. “f think Josephine ja getting unessy \ price that will yield: 100 per cent. profit.’. in churchés being“under Providentiat pro: . ” ᰀ䄀 man is never too old to learn,” overbalanced my better judgment, and’ Topies. has a. caliber of }; EST. IN 1860 BY N. P, BROWN & CO, ~ De Brok Heer, about De Curbb? De Ledgersaio, What's happened to. fell, yes; something like that.. A ‘bartel of flour fell on him.”—N. Y. Sy Every-Day Idyi. by mar wheat?" a, He walked the floor in a dry goods store, a man whom the girls adore, And he w And. « they’d married the baby he car% ‘ be wh Ih es 7 i ’ Was néthiely éaltea “Cash.” Philadelphia North American. SELF-EVIDENT, Pe Ptethogs é The Last Gent—This capt be my hat, surely ?, é _ Manservant—That's your ’at, sir, ’'m quite sure, : The Last Gent—Well, then—hanged if I haven't beefiand taken some other . . fellow's head:—Ally Sloper,After His Defeat, 7 OR, “Are you a po! i, sir?” A shadow crossed his brow. “I thought I was one,” he exclaimed, “But I know better now.” ™ Washington Star. 5 Where Last Resort Failed. Dr. Brook—I'm much worried about Mrs. Smith’s case. Her melancholia is evidently incurable, ; Dr. Jones—Have alarming symptoms developed? i terday an assortment of spring hats for her to try on, and she refused to look at them:;—N. Y. World. Club News. Newell Littié=Serving on the house committee! is a thankless task! Newsome Moore—Yes, but it has a tendency to convince a jan. that his ‘predecessors were not so incompetent as he thought.—Brooklyn Life. As Things Go. “Your s6n,” said the school teacher, “That's funny, mused the father. “At home, in conversation with me, he seems to know it all.”—Philadelphia North American. ; ; Why It Didn’t Hart Him. Dobbs—There’s a man who shaves several times a day. Wiggin—You don’t mean it? Should think there’d be nothing left of his face. Dobbs—it doesn’t hurt his face at all. Gain and Loss, “Your wife doesn’t seem to improve in health.” uses it up telling people what is the ‘ Doing Her Best. Jones—When she married him she “Yes, she’s always harping!’’—Kansas City Independent. And Then Came the Deluge, _ Mrs. Anderson—There’s one thing I want to say to you, John Anderson. Mr. Anderson—Only one. I’m in luck to-night. Generally you have half a ‘ Wkat It Amounts To. i , Blink—After all, what is extravaPink—Parting with money we don’t want to.get things we don’t know what Suspicious Courtesy. about her future” “Why ?") Ae “She calls old maids ‘maiden ledies.’ ""—Chicago Record. — te . alee ~ , . Om the Verge. : i BA 9 hef my soul was wrapped ur re.” “What did shé say?” “She warned’ me to be more careful or I'd be making love to her before “No; as fast as she gains strength she Nevada Co. Electric Power matter with her!”-—Cincinnati EnCo.’s is the Ideal Light. quirer. started in'to make his home a paradise on earth. : VW, SL Johnson—Dia she? : NLON . ot Cl And Now Ready for Business. Henry Metzenbaugher, . Prop’r. +. . One Hundred Sunny Rooms, reat State Fair of AT SACRAMENTO, CAL., . . TWO WEEKS---SEPTEMBER 3d to Isth. SAVRRYAED Greatest Race Meeting inthe State. — A Ros Show. All Breeds—Useful, Novel, TWO WEEKS of Running, Trotting and FAMOUS -HORSES WILL PARTICIPATE, _ MRL SESS Liovrr Sting And, Shege, ypes ot animal life, Grogt Poyltry Show. All Standard and Belgian Hares. A great display of English and American Stock. California, Exhibits Carried Free. ‘ PETER J. SHIELDS, Secretary. Come for Entertainment in Endless Yariéty, ‘See the best that Calffornia breed; and dmake. K your State and imitate her hi fess ks ca ae —r SPECIALTIES —==> A Polo Tournament. Grand Band Concerts day and evening. Meeting of State Dairy Convention, Creamery Display. Art Department, Spedéial amusement fertures for everyday and evening. Judging done by experts—Professors from Universities of Oregon and Come for Instruction and Profit zhest ideals. Excursion Rates for Visitors For further particulars and Premium List apply to A. B. SPRECKELS, President THE HOME MARKET Is always with you; stay with it. We have been’ in the lambert { business here 49 years, and expect to be here many years more as we have an almost Building Houses —ON THE— {Installment Plan, your coutract. te M. es inexhaustible supply of timber in this neighborhood, We have made a success of . And we are still at it. Oall and learn our terms before letting L. & D. MARSH. Joong Ay Insist upon ving the Jordan “AAAI” wOutlery only. Don't be’ a ”) Clam”’and take m™ some substiij tute because a iH little cheaper The best al ways Costs less = in theend. For sale by W. D. VINTON and other leading dealers, a ne _ Smell. Re-opened This Favorite Hotel has been remodeled, repainted, repapered and newly furnished throughout, thereby making it second to no Hotel in this part of the State. And Large Modern Dining Room. Stop ing place for all Stag s and Busses. long.”—Philadelphia North American. Wisdom Lingers, said. 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If you go to the Picnie 6 be sure and get your CAKES, BREAD, PIES, ETC. “a THE POPULAR, H. GLOVELAND, ProoThe Best Liquors, The Best Cigars. Lhese are the attractions you can always find at “THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Beer 5 Cents a Glass, All the favorite brands of Whiskies on hand, such as: “Kentucky Taylor,” “Jesse Moore,” “Thomas Taylor,” “Oscar. Pepper,” and "Robin Hood.” Wa. J. Britland. NEVADA CITY ASSAY OFFICE. Broad Street, Nevada City. RACTICAL MILL TESTS A SPECIALTY P Assaying of all metals. _ GOLD BOUGHT. Mail and Express Orders Promptly Atended to. T. H. HICKS & CO., _ P. 0. Box 187. For Sale at a Bargain, The building on Commercial street formerly occupied by the Referee saloon is offered for-sale at a bargain. For particulars enquire of a. DICKERMAN, Draggiet and Seaslones, * 1900 ~ EASE BS 0S TRAE Re aa oe is Sa ASS A OE