December 17, 1898 (4 pages)

i for t brain” a of CHARLES baa Sg Sale of } interested in farts before anuar: at made at the nt oi Al Nevada w othe said’ Ay ‘real estate of & copy of this recessive weeks nuary, 1899, in SORIPS, a news. im said Nevada F. T. NILON, perior oan 8 eee, ination. tion of applicates will comBuilding, Ne. uber 26th, 1898, from each apI. ROGERS, hg of Schools, Se 144, {INING THAT lecessity of th ; construction of costs of which ary annual inhe City of Nermined by the of Nevada, that 1 city demands ion of a public the construcl public sewer paid out of the revenue of the shall be pube Nevada City ewspaper pubtake effect on following vote: askson, Rector . JACKSON, t of the Board. 3 jay. of NovemJACKSON, f City Trustees Jalifornia, sent, G COMPANY. te of business, ation of works, California. t at a meettors, held on an’ assess -half cents per pital Stock of mediately in y of January, ‘ for . i payment tt May of inquent assessof advertising ectors. Secretary. y street, San ch a use, County of Nete of HENRY WHY ORDER t be made. the petition by James Anate of HENRY ‘for an order _mhecessary to order to pay 8 Of adminisCourt, aoe gned in ippear before ‘ day of Janof that day, at in the courtCounty, Caliorder should iinistrator to [ the said debe published in the Nevada aper printed T. NILON, rior Judge. t the underBoard of Suy the regular term, fora at the BridgD. WOODS. ‘d RETURN OF undersigned se, bow neck, cut on front ALLAN. 8. PSe SHURTLEFF, given by the f the estate ased, to the aving claims xhibit them within four ition of this *, at office of Law, Tilley a county,Caly selected for : of the said 3URGER, f Samuel M. ar, 1898. the underrd of Super he January ise to collect .ICKSON, Hattie L. of Ha eee ry strumental director. xy and other for the t their own tuition, etc. by or San Juan or rad 38TH YRAR—No, 11786. art mle remlins <5 “ical =? ty THE TRANSCRIPT. BROWN & CALKINS, ; Proprietors. BRIEF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Py Mail $6 a Year. By Carrier 121-2 Cts. a Week. ADVERTISING RATES, Made known on application. « JUST ARRIVED. . Y Shoe On WHY SUFFER With Tender Feet, Corns and Bunions When you can obtain ease by wearing DR. REID'S . Celebrated Cushion Shoes, The easiest shoe on earth, nothin A genuine cushion, soft’ as eider own, in, ‘each shoe._ Once worn forever worn. Try a pee; We have also a fine selection of warm ined shoes for winter wear. Bovey Bros. Broad Street, Nevada City. better ~. eee ki) =a oa 5 Geo. Richardson, UNDERTAKER # & EMBALMER. Parlors, Broad Sreet, opposite City Wall: Residence Spring street, three doors above Nevada Foundry. Strict attention to all calls, day or night, Lady attendant. Telephone, West 5. How Natural It is for nearly everybody to admire fine pictures of ov ere kind, and especially is this true of the photographs taken by « the finest quality, M O O R 9 and up to date. Studio on York Street, THE “POPULAR” BAKERY In the Transcript Block, on Commercial street, is now Whose work is of BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER "To serve the public with First-class: : Bread, : Pies and Cakes. ° FANCY PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER Wedding Cakes a Specialty. @@-Fresh Compressed Yeast Cakes Cou. stantly on hand. . Chas. E, Tegler, Prop’r. TELEPHONE 37. A. ISOARD & SON, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Wines and Liquors OF’ ALL KINDS. Sole Agents for the Celebrated Enterprise Beer, is the best in the market. Sold in Ng, Pom birggh rn half pints and kegs. Also on sale Enterprise Bock Beer. Malaga Wine for family and medici nal purposes. Speotal selection of Fine Wine fg Sor Tapered Swiss, Limburger and Roquefort Cheese, the finest ever brought here. Particular attention paid to family orders. ~ . ji Administrators Sale. . . OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT IN: cum dito ofanorder of the Superior Court in and for the County of Nevada state Ualifornia, made on the 138th day of De. ce mber 1895, in the matter of the estate oi ELIZABETr T. SPODDDARD decgased, the undersigned, Administrator of the Estate oi said deceased, will sell at public auction, t« the highest bidder, for cash Gold Coin of the Uni States on patareny. the 24th day of ber [898, at two o’clock p. m., at the Store of William Campbell, at Boston Ravine, in the Town rod pd va pally, vo die ooonee California, the following person < to wit: An nndivided one fourth interest in and to one hund * Company, a Corporation. Dated December 18th, 1b a atuON & Administrator of the Estate of Kiizabetn ‘I, ,. up to the 22d inst. will be finished for red and seventy-five shares . ° ofthe Capital Stock of Selby Smelting and . . Interest. The Union Hill school, taught by M. J. Brock, closed yesterday for the term. ‘ The people of Dutch Fiat will dedicate their new school building on next Friday evening. Warmer weather is predicted for tonight, and there is said to be a likelihood of rain: tomorrow. The debris impounding dam at Gray. & Bullard’s: hydraulic mine on Little . Deer creek is completed. _ High-grade mince meat, “like your mother made,” for sale in bulk at -Wolfe’s cash grocery store. n18-tf Oall at B. Bullard’s, Broad street, for . Sweet cider, boiled cider, cider, vinegar: First-class and purity guaranteed. © tf Oream of Maize, the new breakfas mush, and chipped beef fresh cut and in quantities to suit at Gaylord & Son’s, tf. The trial of the young men charged with battery on officer Kilroy will come on in Justice Green’s court at Grass Valley Tuesday. : Kid Heyward, the athlete, left: Towle Sunday for Tesla where he is matched for twenty rounds with Thomas: Morton on December 22d. A number of Nevada City gentlemen went to Grass Valley last night and participated in a banquet in honor of Colonel Stearns who will leave shortly for Honolulu. The date for the apperrance of the Alfred Wilkie Boston Ideals has been changed. They will be at this city on Thursday evening, January 19th, and at Grass Valley the next night. The ten-year-old daughter of Mrs. Frank White of Banner Mountain is down with diphtheria. The little son + same disease at the home ofsits grandfdther, John Eden. All sittings for. photographs made Christmas. But don’t wait until the last moment. If you wanta nice frame fora photograph for Christmas I have something new and neat. Moors, :the Photographer, York St. d13-tf Last night the Epworth League elected ©. R. Murchie, President; W. H. of Mrs. White recently died with the. aR Ley The junior apprentice in the Tnanscript office is learning to play a harattention to an article which says that, though a few great musicians have died young—towit, Mozart at 85, Schubert at 31, Bellini at 38, Mendelssohn at 38 and Weber when he was but 40—a large number have lived to be very old men. Those who died between 60 and 70 years of ‘agé, include Bach, Von Bulow and Rabinstein. Living beyond 70 came Gluck, Guonod, Handel, Liszt, Meyerbeer, Rossini, Spontini and Wajner, while the great age of 89 was atfained by Auber and others. Dying at more than 80 were Cherubini, Cramer, Lachner, Palestrina, Rameau, Schutz and Taubert. The average age of musical celebrities is about 67 years, A Washington Mining Company. There have been filed with the Secretary of State articles of incorporation of the South Yuba Gravel Mining Company which proposes to work a claim near Washington in this county. Principal place of business San Joge. Directors—Frank W. Campbell, G. W. Campbell, Calvin Valpey and Grace D. Campbell, San Jose, and W. D. Foster, Washipgton.-~ Capital stock, $25,000, all subscribed. When All Signs Fail. Old time residents have heretofore contended that two dry years in succession were impossible to California, but now they are beginning to wonder if it is possible for all signs to fail in dry weather. Even Giffin’s picnic charm has proven impotent this win-d ter, and be refuses to be interviewed on the subject. a OBo Was Not Burglarized. “The statement by a morning paper that Mrs. John Goyne’s house on Arisstocracy Hill was burglarized Wednesday afternoon was an error. The watch belongingte Mrs, Frank Guenther, and which was supposed: to have been stolen, was found last night in the house, It had been misplaced. “Works Like a Charm. Vereran’s Home, Gal., December 9th, Andrew, Ist Vice President; J. H. Polkinghorn, 3d. Vice President; Miss Annie Clemo, 4th Vice President; E. J. Morgan, Secretary; S. Barr, Treasurer; Miss, Linda Landsburg, Organist; Mre, Landsburg, Superintendent of Junior League. The Very Latest. Beauty Pins ‘in different styles at Leutje & Brand’s. n7-tf ‘says he bas taken Hood’s Satsaparilla 1898.—Charlés Leathera. of this place for liver and kidney troubles and it worked like a charm, giving’*him relief at once, He prevents attacks by tak. ing the medicine when he feels. the trouble coming on. di4-lw ——————+ 2@ 0 Always the Best, For the best value in Suits and Overcoats—Hibbitt, the Pine street tailor. Heintz’s Catsup, a. SS ee @0000000000000000 A. B. WOLFE Has a Special Line of FANCY GROCERIES Of All Kinds, FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE. Choice Canned Goods, Fancy Crackers in Cartoons, First-Class Mince Meat, Ripe and Green Olives, Fancy Cheese, Etc. AT LOWEST PRICES. @O© @) In Bulk. or. Packages. GDOOOGOOGOOOOOEO © $6000000000000008 Make No Mistake, Ladies. THE BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF . Fall # Winter Millinery WM. H. CRAWFORD’, Main Street, Nevada City Is Not Equalled In Nevada County. om Ly Stoddard, dopeased, * 4 a @ Prices Astonishingly Low. monica and today he called the editor’s ‘much attention.iw his home @émmun{at all prices. They make very nice boat ae _NEVADA CITY, CAL. SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17, 1808, ka Bik AS Sige a are da 9 7 EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, Proceedings Are Now Heard by a United “States Offfeia). For several months no cases of insolvency have appeared.on the book at the County Olerk’s office. The cause is to be found in a United States law which went into effect this year, The fact is not generally known that insolvency cases have been taken out of the Superior Courts entirely, and that all the proceedings must now be had before a United States Referee in. Bankruptcy. But this has been the ust. As yet but one petition has been filed in this county under the new order of things, and that was by a Chinaue os : The office of Referee isa good one "Spotting the Miners. __ Among last evening’s arrivals at this city were W. T. Phipps, a lawyer who is president and manager of the AntiDebris Association, D. P. Durst of Wheatland, editor of the Wheatland Four-Oorners, E.J. White, a Supervisorelect of Sutter county, and M. E. Ramsey,a spy. It costs the valley people quite a pretty sum to keep these men going, and the people down there are beginning to wonder if there is any hecessity for continuing the expense. . Ofcourse Manager Phipps and his Spies insist that. it is very important their services should not be dispensed with, _ ‘The Teachers’ Institute. The semi-annual examination of ap. plicants for certificates to teach in the public schools of the county, which is when there are large estates, but in small insolvency cases he gets only his fee, which amounts to $10. -He is entitled to commissions, and to pay for’ clerical work in taking depositions, however, and in the case of a contested estate ‘of $10,000 the. receipts of the Referee would amount to @bout $500. Under the new law the referee makes his report to one of the Superior Judges, who -signs the ordér of ‘adjudication. The creditors are entitled to a representative in the proceedings, who is called the Turstee in Bankruptcy. The object of the new method of procedure fs to protect the interests of creditors living in other States. Under the revised order of thitigs it would bg possible for a persén to go through inselvenvy without attracting ity, because the petition can be filed in any county of the State he chooses. eee Beautiful Display Of Sold Silver Goods, running in price from 25¢c up. At the Frank Golden Jewelry Co, tf Something Nice. James Cairns, Broad : street, opposite Wells, Fargo & Co’s. office, has a large stock. of buggy robes of all ‘kinds and Christmas presents. tf to begin at this city on Monday, the 26th instant, will be held in Washington schoolhouse. It is expected there will bea larger number of applicants than usual. Strike on Gallows Flat. Yesterday Charles Marsh got over sixty dollars’,worth of gold from three pans of decomposed quartz taken out of an eight-foot shaft he has sunk at his lot on Gallows Flat, south of upper Boulder street. There is in the shaft a four-inch stringer that shows gold. Funeral at Dutch Flat. The death of W.8. Cook, an old resident of Dutch Flat, occurred at. Virginia City Thursday. The funeral will be held at Dutch Flat tomcrrow under the auspices of Olive Lodge, I. O. O. F. Solid Gold Rings, Diamonds, Emeralds, Rubies and Pearl sets.at astonishingly low prices. At the Frank Golden Jewelry Co. tf —— + —-+ e@e+ Jewelry of All Kinds. In looking for Xmas -presents call and see our fine line of Rings—in all shapes—Brooches, Link Buttons, Studs, Scarf Pins, and anything in the Jewelry line which is the latest thing in the market. [d8-tf] Lurrse & Branp. iad ymin we VOMDPECKER Clk & For the Holidays. Che best present for your gentlemen friend, a eter ce Made by “Sif. S. of Wa. the celebrated He also carries a large stock sides STEEL RANGES AND HEATING STOVES Of various patterns and sizes, from the CHEAPEST TO THE MOSP EXPENSIVE. Handsome Lamps Of Alf Kinds and at Everything In The Line of GEO. E. STOVES and For economy in Fuel, Good Cooking, Durability and all Desirable Features, _ Westwood Stoves and Ranges, ~ EXCEL ALL OTHERS. . GEO. E. TURNE Beautiful China and Glassware, RANGES. IS SOLE AGENT For Nevada City. of Stoves of other makes, beWay-Down Prices. TURN ER, Pine Street. . M. L. & D. MARSH, . Se a <a ae \ ) \ )) F}) Ws Boulder Street, DA WD Bh AF yd, ~~] Nevada City. aie OFFICE AND YARD, Cali on us before going elsewhere. A Daily Chronicle of the Doings of Old _ and Young. Frank Eilerman is laid up with a bad cold, ° W.D. Lewis got home last night, from Fort Jones, ‘ John McBean returned. today to his home at Washington. C. A. Swisler of Placerville arrived here last night. He is a well-know: lawyer. Ohief Engineer Hook aad Trustee Carr retdrned last night from San Francisco. ; C. R. Corning of the Homeward Bound mine arrived last evening from San Francisco. Ree Curtis B. Locklin, a State University student, returned home last evening to spend the holidays. Messrs. E.J. Hampson, father and son, along with their wives, arrived ‘last evening from Telluride, Colorado. Phil Bradley came down last evening from the Spanish mine of Washington district. Tonight he goes to San Francisco, ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heintzen o! Forest City arrived lst evening from San Francisco. They expect to spend the winter in this city. Mrs. Charles §. Paine and son returned today to their home at North San Juan, after more than a week’s visit at the county seat. Brought Unpleasant images. The steam calliope was doing its utmost. “Isn’t that great?” asked Hungry Higgins. “Can't say it is,” replied Weary Watkins, whose dinner of raw turnips had overcast the sky of his life, as it were, “It makes, me think of factory whistles.” +e > Fifteen Years Old. . Miss Grace Jackson was tendered ‘a birthday party last evening at the home of her parents on Boulder street, in honor of the fffteenth anniversary of her birthday. There werea large numof young people in attendance and they had a jolly time. Call and See Them. Remember that you will find one of the best Holiday Stocks in the county at Luetje & Brand’s, and they are always pleased to show their goods whether you wisx to purchase or not. ——+ @e o——. Closing Out Sale. There will be a closing out sale of millinery at Miss Hoeft’s for the next three days. Don’t miss it. d12-3t. PERSONAL POINTERS, Specialties For'the Holidays. For many years the store of Wm. G. Richards, the Broad street grocer, has deservedly ranked as one of the busiest and most popular business houses in the county. Its patronage is built up on merit and there is consequently a steady growth in its magnitude. Mr. Richardg’ business plan is to sell the very finest class of goods at uniformly low prices—to serve the public “on honor” and thus retain their confidence and trade. At present the store is making a specialty of choice holiday goods, such as mince meat, orange, citron and lemon peel, canned delicacies of all kinds, etc. ; Remember the name.and the place— Wu. G. Ricnarps, _ ; n 30-tf. The Broad Street Grocer. PLE SRG OER EA Fi Diamonds. Don’t invest a dollar until you have seen the fine line of perfect goods, sold by the Frank Golden Jewelry Co. tf HOLIDAY GROCERIES. NONE TOO SOON to think of Holiday Groceries, The good house-keeper is already figuring on the pies and cakes and’ other goods to be prepared for the feast and perhaps has in mind the filling of a basket for some neighbor. Cases of all sorts of delicacies are arriving here daily. Also large quantites of the staple articles which we carry . at all times and sell at prices which are low for the value given, We will appreciate your holiday orders, P. G. SCADDEN, Commercial St. J. J. JACKSON, BEEHIVE GROCERY . Proprietor A Shasta Agency For--Monogram Whiskey Blue Label Catsup Water, Shasta Ginger Ale Depot for = Fancy Groceries MEATS AND FISH. PONE es sits ei ssc cas cose $1 00 Duffy's Malt :.. 0. . 100 Gamecock Whisky f".1 00 IXL Whisky .... oc Bryant’s Root Beer ,2¢%, 10 Hire’s S “ 3for 50 is the Best. Give it a Trial. e °°“ es e© es es e#® w@® @ @ PATE FOIS. DEVILEDJAND POTTED Pickles, % gal. bottles. 25 “in bulk, per gal. 50 Olives, ore ale I 25 Mikado Soap, per bar.. 05 Everything else in proportion, ‘¢ ARABIAN ROAST”’ Coffee W. @. RICHARDS, J. V. SNYDER, D. D. MUIR,‘J. H. ROGERS, C. E. TEGLER, NEW YEAR BALL ae ca) GIVEN BY Laurel Parlor, N. D. G. W., Tlonday Evening, Jan. 2, 1899, ‘Hardware and Tinware,. Fier Director =~ Agent for the BEST CUTTLERY IN THE UNITED STATES. Herman W. Brand. ——--000000——— FLOOR COMMITTEE, A. HARTUNG, E. B. POWER, GEO. F. ADAIR, G. W. DUNSTER, Jr. E, A. MOORE, FRED E. BROWN. Admission, per couple, $1 50. Ladies 25 Cents. Gallery, Gentlemen 50 Cents, Ladies 25 Cents,

i for t brain” a of CHARLES baa Sg Sale of } interested in farts before anuar: at made at the nt oi Al Nevada w othe said’ Ay ‘real estate of & copy of this recessive weeks nuary, 1899, in SORIPS, a news. im said Nevada F. T. NILON, perior oan 8 eee, ination. tion of applicates will comBuilding, Ne. uber 26th, 1898, from each apI. ROGERS, hg of Schools, Se 144, {INING THAT lecessity of th ; construction of costs of which ary annual inhe City of Nermined by the of Nevada, that 1 city demands ion of a public the construcl public sewer paid out of the revenue of the shall be pube Nevada City ewspaper pubtake effect on following vote: askson, Rector . JACKSON, t of the Board. 3 jay. of NovemJACKSON, f City Trustees Jalifornia, sent, G COMPANY. te of business, ation of works, California. t at a meettors, held on an’ assess -half cents per pital Stock of mediately in y of January, ‘ for . i payment tt May of inquent assessof advertising ectors. Secretary. y street, San ch a use, County of Nete of HENRY WHY ORDER t be made. the petition by James Anate of HENRY ‘for an order _mhecessary to order to pay 8 Of adminisCourt, aoe gned in ippear before ‘ day of Janof that day, at in the courtCounty, Caliorder should iinistrator to [ the said debe published in the Nevada aper printed T. NILON, rior Judge. t the underBoard of Suy the regular term, fora at the BridgD. WOODS. ‘d RETURN OF undersigned se, bow neck, cut on front ALLAN. 8. PSe SHURTLEFF, given by the f the estate ased, to the aving claims xhibit them within four ition of this *, at office of Law, Tilley a county,Caly selected for : of the said 3URGER, f Samuel M. ar, 1898. the underrd of Super he January ise to collect .ICKSON, Hattie L. of Ha eee ry strumental director. xy and other for the t their own tuition, etc. by or San Juan or rad 38TH YRAR—No, 11786. art mle remlins <5 “ical =? ty THE TRANSCRIPT. BROWN & CALKINS, ; Proprietors. BRIEF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Py Mail $6 a Year. By Carrier 121-2 Cts. a Week. ADVERTISING RATES, Made known on application. « JUST ARRIVED. . Y Shoe On WHY SUFFER With Tender Feet, Corns and Bunions When you can obtain ease by wearing DR. REID'S . Celebrated Cushion Shoes, The easiest shoe on earth, nothin A genuine cushion, soft’ as eider own, in, ‘each shoe._ Once worn forever worn. Try a pee; We have also a fine selection of warm ined shoes for winter wear. Bovey Bros. Broad Street, Nevada City. better ~. eee ki) =a oa 5 Geo. Richardson, UNDERTAKER # & EMBALMER. Parlors, Broad Sreet, opposite City Wall: Residence Spring street, three doors above Nevada Foundry. Strict attention to all calls, day or night, Lady attendant. Telephone, West 5. How Natural It is for nearly everybody to admire fine pictures of ov ere kind, and especially is this true of the photographs taken by « the finest quality, M O O R 9 and up to date. Studio on York Street, THE “POPULAR” BAKERY In the Transcript Block, on Commercial street, is now Whose work is of BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER "To serve the public with First-class: : Bread, : Pies and Cakes. ° FANCY PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER Wedding Cakes a Specialty. @@-Fresh Compressed Yeast Cakes Cou. stantly on hand. . Chas. E, Tegler, Prop’r. TELEPHONE 37. A. ISOARD & SON, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Wines and Liquors OF’ ALL KINDS. Sole Agents for the Celebrated Enterprise Beer, is the best in the market. Sold in Ng, Pom birggh rn half pints and kegs. Also on sale Enterprise Bock Beer. Malaga Wine for family and medici nal purposes. Speotal selection of Fine Wine fg Sor Tapered Swiss, Limburger and Roquefort Cheese, the finest ever brought here. Particular attention paid to family orders. ~ . ji Administrators Sale. . . OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT IN: cum dito ofanorder of the Superior Court in and for the County of Nevada state Ualifornia, made on the 138th day of De. ce mber 1895, in the matter of the estate oi ELIZABETr T. SPODDDARD decgased, the undersigned, Administrator of the Estate oi said deceased, will sell at public auction, t« the highest bidder, for cash Gold Coin of the Uni States on patareny. the 24th day of ber [898, at two o’clock p. m., at the Store of William Campbell, at Boston Ravine, in the Town rod pd va pally, vo die ooonee California, the following person < to wit: An nndivided one fourth interest in and to one hund * Company, a Corporation. Dated December 18th, 1b a atuON & Administrator of the Estate of Kiizabetn ‘I, ,. up to the 22d inst. will be finished for red and seventy-five shares . ° ofthe Capital Stock of Selby Smelting and . . Interest. The Union Hill school, taught by M. J. Brock, closed yesterday for the term. ‘ The people of Dutch Fiat will dedicate their new school building on next Friday evening. Warmer weather is predicted for tonight, and there is said to be a likelihood of rain: tomorrow. The debris impounding dam at Gray. & Bullard’s: hydraulic mine on Little . Deer creek is completed. _ High-grade mince meat, “like your mother made,” for sale in bulk at -Wolfe’s cash grocery store. n18-tf Oall at B. Bullard’s, Broad street, for . Sweet cider, boiled cider, cider, vinegar: First-class and purity guaranteed. © tf Oream of Maize, the new breakfas mush, and chipped beef fresh cut and in quantities to suit at Gaylord & Son’s, tf. The trial of the young men charged with battery on officer Kilroy will come on in Justice Green’s court at Grass Valley Tuesday. : Kid Heyward, the athlete, left: Towle Sunday for Tesla where he is matched for twenty rounds with Thomas: Morton on December 22d. A number of Nevada City gentlemen went to Grass Valley last night and participated in a banquet in honor of Colonel Stearns who will leave shortly for Honolulu. The date for the apperrance of the Alfred Wilkie Boston Ideals has been changed. They will be at this city on Thursday evening, January 19th, and at Grass Valley the next night. The ten-year-old daughter of Mrs. Frank White of Banner Mountain is down with diphtheria. The little son + same disease at the home ofsits grandfdther, John Eden. All sittings for. photographs made Christmas. But don’t wait until the last moment. If you wanta nice frame fora photograph for Christmas I have something new and neat. Moors, :the Photographer, York St. d13-tf Last night the Epworth League elected ©. R. Murchie, President; W. H. of Mrs. White recently died with the. aR Ley The junior apprentice in the Tnanscript office is learning to play a harattention to an article which says that, though a few great musicians have died young—towit, Mozart at 85, Schubert at 31, Bellini at 38, Mendelssohn at 38 and Weber when he was but 40—a large number have lived to be very old men. Those who died between 60 and 70 years of ‘agé, include Bach, Von Bulow and Rabinstein. Living beyond 70 came Gluck, Guonod, Handel, Liszt, Meyerbeer, Rossini, Spontini and Wajner, while the great age of 89 was atfained by Auber and others. Dying at more than 80 were Cherubini, Cramer, Lachner, Palestrina, Rameau, Schutz and Taubert. The average age of musical celebrities is about 67 years, A Washington Mining Company. There have been filed with the Secretary of State articles of incorporation of the South Yuba Gravel Mining Company which proposes to work a claim near Washington in this county. Principal place of business San Joge. Directors—Frank W. Campbell, G. W. Campbell, Calvin Valpey and Grace D. Campbell, San Jose, and W. D. Foster, Washipgton.-~ Capital stock, $25,000, all subscribed. When All Signs Fail. Old time residents have heretofore contended that two dry years in succession were impossible to California, but now they are beginning to wonder if it is possible for all signs to fail in dry weather. Even Giffin’s picnic charm has proven impotent this win-d ter, and be refuses to be interviewed on the subject. a OBo Was Not Burglarized. “The statement by a morning paper that Mrs. John Goyne’s house on Arisstocracy Hill was burglarized Wednesday afternoon was an error. The watch belongingte Mrs, Frank Guenther, and which was supposed: to have been stolen, was found last night in the house, It had been misplaced. “Works Like a Charm. Vereran’s Home, Gal., December 9th, Andrew, Ist Vice President; J. H. Polkinghorn, 3d. Vice President; Miss Annie Clemo, 4th Vice President; E. J. Morgan, Secretary; S. Barr, Treasurer; Miss, Linda Landsburg, Organist; Mre,

Landsburg, Superintendent of Junior League. The Very Latest. Beauty Pins ‘in different styles at Leutje & Brand’s. n7-tf ‘says he bas taken Hood’s Satsaparilla 1898.—Charlés Leathera. of this place for liver and kidney troubles and it worked like a charm, giving’*him relief at once, He prevents attacks by tak. ing the medicine when he feels. the trouble coming on. di4-lw ——————+ 2@ 0 Always the Best, For the best value in Suits and Overcoats—Hibbitt, the Pine street tailor. Heintz’s Catsup, a. SS ee @0000000000000000 A. B. WOLFE Has a Special Line of FANCY GROCERIES Of All Kinds, FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE. Choice Canned Goods, Fancy Crackers in Cartoons, First-Class Mince Meat, Ripe and Green Olives, Fancy Cheese, Etc. AT LOWEST PRICES. @O© @) In Bulk. or. Packages. GDOOOGOOGOOOOOEO © $6000000000000008 Make No Mistake, Ladies. THE BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF . Fall # Winter Millinery WM. H. CRAWFORD’, Main Street, Nevada City Is Not Equalled In Nevada County. om Ly Stoddard, dopeased, * 4 a @ Prices Astonishingly Low. monica and today he called the editor’s ‘much attention.iw his home @émmun{at all prices. They make very nice boat ae _NEVADA CITY, CAL. SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17, 1808, ka Bik AS Sige a are da 9 7 EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, Proceedings Are Now Heard by a United “States Offfeia). For several months no cases of insolvency have appeared.on the book at the County Olerk’s office. The cause is to be found in a United States law which went into effect this year, The fact is not generally known that insolvency cases have been taken out of the Superior Courts entirely, and that all the proceedings must now be had before a United States Referee in. Bankruptcy. But this has been the ust. As yet but one petition has been filed in this county under the new order of things, and that was by a Chinaue os : The office of Referee isa good one "Spotting the Miners. __ Among last evening’s arrivals at this city were W. T. Phipps, a lawyer who is president and manager of the AntiDebris Association, D. P. Durst of Wheatland, editor of the Wheatland Four-Oorners, E.J. White, a Supervisorelect of Sutter county, and M. E. Ramsey,a spy. It costs the valley people quite a pretty sum to keep these men going, and the people down there are beginning to wonder if there is any hecessity for continuing the expense. . Ofcourse Manager Phipps and his Spies insist that. it is very important their services should not be dispensed with, _ ‘The Teachers’ Institute. The semi-annual examination of ap. plicants for certificates to teach in the public schools of the county, which is when there are large estates, but in small insolvency cases he gets only his fee, which amounts to $10. -He is entitled to commissions, and to pay for’ clerical work in taking depositions, however, and in the case of a contested estate ‘of $10,000 the. receipts of the Referee would amount to @bout $500. Under the new law the referee makes his report to one of the Superior Judges, who -signs the ordér of ‘adjudication. The creditors are entitled to a representative in the proceedings, who is called the Turstee in Bankruptcy. The object of the new method of procedure fs to protect the interests of creditors living in other States. Under the revised order of thitigs it would bg possible for a persén to go through inselvenvy without attracting ity, because the petition can be filed in any county of the State he chooses. eee Beautiful Display Of Sold Silver Goods, running in price from 25¢c up. At the Frank Golden Jewelry Co, tf Something Nice. James Cairns, Broad : street, opposite Wells, Fargo & Co’s. office, has a large stock. of buggy robes of all ‘kinds and Christmas presents. tf to begin at this city on Monday, the 26th instant, will be held in Washington schoolhouse. It is expected there will bea larger number of applicants than usual. Strike on Gallows Flat. Yesterday Charles Marsh got over sixty dollars’,worth of gold from three pans of decomposed quartz taken out of an eight-foot shaft he has sunk at his lot on Gallows Flat, south of upper Boulder street. There is in the shaft a four-inch stringer that shows gold. Funeral at Dutch Flat. The death of W.8. Cook, an old resident of Dutch Flat, occurred at. Virginia City Thursday. The funeral will be held at Dutch Flat tomcrrow under the auspices of Olive Lodge, I. O. O. F. Solid Gold Rings, Diamonds, Emeralds, Rubies and Pearl sets.at astonishingly low prices. At the Frank Golden Jewelry Co. tf —— + —-+ e@e+ Jewelry of All Kinds. In looking for Xmas -presents call and see our fine line of Rings—in all shapes—Brooches, Link Buttons, Studs, Scarf Pins, and anything in the Jewelry line which is the latest thing in the market. [d8-tf] Lurrse & Branp. iad ymin we VOMDPECKER Clk & For the Holidays. Che best present for your gentlemen friend, a eter ce Made by “Sif. S. of Wa. the celebrated He also carries a large stock sides STEEL RANGES AND HEATING STOVES Of various patterns and sizes, from the CHEAPEST TO THE MOSP EXPENSIVE. Handsome Lamps Of Alf Kinds and at Everything In The Line of GEO. E. STOVES and For economy in Fuel, Good Cooking, Durability and all Desirable Features, _ Westwood Stoves and Ranges, ~ EXCEL ALL OTHERS. . GEO. E. TURNE Beautiful China and Glassware, RANGES. IS SOLE AGENT For Nevada City. of Stoves of other makes, beWay-Down Prices. TURN ER, Pine Street. . M. L. & D. MARSH, . Se a <a ae \ ) \ )) F}) Ws Boulder Street, DA WD Bh AF yd, ~~] Nevada City. aie OFFICE AND YARD, Cali on us before going elsewhere. A Daily Chronicle of the Doings of Old _ and Young. Frank Eilerman is laid up with a bad cold, ° W.D. Lewis got home last night, from Fort Jones, ‘ John McBean returned. today to his home at Washington. C. A. Swisler of Placerville arrived here last night. He is a well-know: lawyer. Ohief Engineer Hook aad Trustee Carr retdrned last night from San Francisco. ; C. R. Corning of the Homeward Bound mine arrived last evening from San Francisco. Ree Curtis B. Locklin, a State University student, returned home last evening to spend the holidays. Messrs. E.J. Hampson, father and son, along with their wives, arrived ‘last evening from Telluride, Colorado. Phil Bradley came down last evening from the Spanish mine of Washington district. Tonight he goes to San Francisco, ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heintzen o! Forest City arrived lst evening from San Francisco. They expect to spend the winter in this city. Mrs. Charles §. Paine and son returned today to their home at North San Juan, after more than a week’s visit at the county seat. Brought Unpleasant images. The steam calliope was doing its utmost. “Isn’t that great?” asked Hungry Higgins. “Can't say it is,” replied Weary Watkins, whose dinner of raw turnips had overcast the sky of his life, as it were, “It makes, me think of factory whistles.” +e > Fifteen Years Old. . Miss Grace Jackson was tendered ‘a birthday party last evening at the home of her parents on Boulder street, in honor of the fffteenth anniversary of her birthday. There werea large numof young people in attendance and they had a jolly time. Call and See Them. Remember that you will find one of the best Holiday Stocks in the county at Luetje & Brand’s, and they are always pleased to show their goods whether you wisx to purchase or not. ——+ @e o——. Closing Out Sale. There will be a closing out sale of millinery at Miss Hoeft’s for the next three days. Don’t miss it. d12-3t. PERSONAL POINTERS, Specialties For'the Holidays. For many years the store of Wm. G. Richards, the Broad street grocer, has deservedly ranked as one of the busiest and most popular business houses in the county. Its patronage is built up on merit and there is consequently a steady growth in its magnitude. Mr. Richardg’ business plan is to sell the very finest class of goods at uniformly low prices—to serve the public “on honor” and thus retain their confidence and trade. At present the store is making a specialty of choice holiday goods, such as mince meat, orange, citron and lemon peel, canned delicacies of all kinds, etc. ; Remember the name.and the place— Wu. G. Ricnarps, _ ; n 30-tf. The Broad Street Grocer. PLE SRG OER EA Fi Diamonds. Don’t invest a dollar until you have seen the fine line of perfect goods, sold by the Frank Golden Jewelry Co. tf HOLIDAY GROCERIES. NONE TOO SOON to think of Holiday Groceries, The good house-keeper is already figuring on the pies and cakes and’ other goods to be prepared for the feast and perhaps has in mind the filling of a basket for some neighbor. Cases of all sorts of delicacies are arriving here daily. Also large quantites of the staple articles which we carry . at all times and sell at prices which are low for the value given, We will appreciate your holiday orders, P. G. SCADDEN, Commercial St. J. J. JACKSON, BEEHIVE GROCERY .. Proprietor A Shasta Agency For--Monogram Whiskey Blue Label Catsup Water, Shasta Ginger Ale Depot for = Fancy Groceries MEATS AND FISH. PONE es sits ei ssc cas cose $1 00 Duffy's Malt :.... 0.. . 100 Gamecock Whisky f".1 00 IXL Whisky ....... oc Bryant’s Root Beer ,2¢%, 10 Hire’s S “ 3for 50 is the Best. Give it a Trial. e °°“ es e© es es e#® w@® @ @ PATE FOIS. DEVILEDJAND POTTED Pickles, % gal. bottles.. 25 “in bulk, per gal. 50 Olives, ore ale I 25 Mikado Soap, per bar... 05 Everything else in proportion, ‘¢ ARABIAN ROAST”’ Coffee W. @. RICHARDS, J. V. SNYDER, D. D. MUIR,‘J. H. ROGERS, C. E. TEGLER, NEW YEAR BALL ae ca) GIVEN BY Laurel Parlor, N. D. G. W., Tlonday Evening, Jan. 2, 1899, ‘Hardware and Tinware,. Fier Director =~ Agent for the BEST CUTTLERY IN THE UNITED STATES. Herman W. Brand. ——--000000——— FLOOR COMMITTEE, A. HARTUNG, E. B. POWER, GEO. F. ADAIR, G. W. DUNSTER, Jr. E, A. MOORE, FRED E. BROWN. Admission, per couple, $1 50. Ladies 25 Cents. Gallery, Gentlemen 50 Cents, Ladies 25 Cents,