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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Daily Transcript

December 21, 1895 (4 pages)

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4 ——ceptible as the rest of humanity. nee SRE SU rh. SH THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT . ¥<* there to }solemnity of the scene. : doomed to a belief in spiritualism, and was .DEC. 21, 1895.) about to sit on the sand and commune with, this unseen visitor, when he felt a twitch at SATURDAY~. pao geets REESE STRESS FB a A i -OICE PROM THE DEEP. . e sue intruder secured a firm hold om is coat. . toime With yez? ocean spharking the marmaids and I forgot Strange Experience of a Society Ma 0n. the Beach at Newport. 19 A stylish, well-dressed man of society evening last autumn enjoying the solitude of his own company. In his mind he was’ evidently discussing a momentous pro blem,_ for his face bore a studious expression and . the lines of deep thonght paraded his brow. Judging his yraceful carriage and stylish habiliments a stranger would have]! from been led to conclude that he was a leadcr. by Coarles Huling for $75. of the beau monde of New York and Newport. and that grappling with grave and intricate problems was au element foreign to his temperament. But such an inference, if made, would mistake the-real char. acter of the man, for this fastidious individual, whose names withheld because of his prominence im society circles, was then . metitally struggling with a problem which . seemed to arouse his entire emotional na-. ture. In fact, ke seemed to bend under the . great strain which affected bis mind. He had just emerged from one of the cottages which -gracefully overlook the beach at Newport. The cottage was a handsome one, classical in design and attractive for its rich tapestries and luxurious furnishings. As a diversion to the day’s routine he apparently intended to smoke an his coat tails. the toinfé; and I wa McGinty, . dressed in his best suit of clothes. was meandering along Newport beach oné® ut of H. W. R Flat, was sold yesterday by Public Admin+Goinage saloon, Commercial street. every night till after the holidays. . up-to-date handles. Something entirely new witness the grandeur and He seemed now] He prepared for a jump thatould have landed him in mid-ocean had Maister, have. yez got the = I have been out here in the “Say, ‘to git home to me ” It was Da but still uld wuman, before its too late. slightly distigured, Men’s McInteshes, ory priges. The finest kind of mince Wolf? Mcintosh!. Mcintosh! : ’ 1sss. HOLIDAY GOoDS. earry fin stock a complete line of pine slecrsak ibe = and sell them at facBuy Your" Tur Branco WonDER, J. Levy. Se aaa Buy the little man a Reefer Suit, at Mil; d18-tf : P rc : a Silverware, Optical and other Beautiful Goods, At Wolf’s Only. mee From the Old and Reliable Firm of idea te ss meat in bulk, at di6tf s Commercial street store, Samvuet BuT_er. —_—— 2s Administrator’s Sale. A house and Jot belonging to the estate Crouch, deceased, ‘at Mooney + enh strator Schmidt, The property was bought — % 5 <= pay the landiord, the butcher and the Turkeys-For Christmas. baker 2? 5 And Warranted = ; So many “rules of healih” seem to preYou can get fine, fat turkeys at the Free Raffle 420 SEES ~ ~eo —_——— Umbreflas. othe z 2 , iest. Just received, direct from the manufactory, a lot of Umbrellas, with the latest, and . and will make nice Chri stmas presents fur ; Silverware! Easy to Make Ruics— To Observe Mr. Blank and fiung it.away. “If [ have to observe all these rules, I’ll have rio tine for anything else. suppose a social system where everybody ean take the best care over-exertion, pure air, food ana water, totally avoided. That is imj pos ssib'e—even for the wealthMake your morbific influences and disease germs; store up a sortof sinking fund of reserve stren; gth vitality. Peruvian Bitters will ba All Goods Sold at Bottom TALK IS CHEAP, Them is Another Thing. closed the book impatiently It was a learned treatise ygiene—how to ,preserve perfect health. Figures Who'll Strictly. First-class. of his bedy: where exposure, irregular diet, imand a thousand r @sease breeding ‘conditions can be sys‘em nearly impervious to vigor to resist unus sual drains on your Broad Street, above Pine, accomplish this, Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Repairing of Fine Watches and Jewelry By Skillful and Experienced Workmen. (Goods purchased from us engraved free of charge. . Orders from the country promptly attended to. 1s2s. ere.. F.C/LUETJE, C.7.BRAND ladies or geutlemen. They not only cure indigestion, loss of apNevada City. + d18-6t Mes, Lester & CRAWFORD. secige lassitude, malaria, colds, ete.; but = hey tone up the system ‘to resist their ap— ee pearance. Peruvian Bitters give such 25S : ~+. efficiency to the digestive system that it What = z s0m A large assortment of elegant sterling produces surj\us nutrition and vitality— needs—that ’ ething in cess of daily keeps us upin the “bour of trials.’ 2 Ali drugafter-dinner cigar on the beach in the quiet silverware aud novelties, at Luetje & { gine wk doses 2 = — We twilight of the evening and without fear’ of . Brand's. tf —— = intrusion. All the day he bad been en= = SS gaged reading a cleverly written aod fasci. : 3 MAVE.4. ~nating book which had recently been pub-. ser \ : f lished under “the title of “Roeturnal Visits . O . . ¢ . [DAY GOO DS : 3 From the Spirit World.” This book was = WE HAVE Numberless novelties in Celluloid Handke rchief, Glove, Necktie and all the rage in society, who had, nothing to ee ee = : Jewel Boxes in dainty designs and at remarkably low prices. do but to sit down and rave over the idioAre all in order and on dis-— Handsome Celluloid toilet cases: A large line and selected from the very syncracies of erratic and sensjtional authors play. We kindly ask you to eee best goods of this kind to be had, and we sell them at prices that are just rie had conceived a plan fwhich enabled ~ inspect the Grandest line ever right. ote em to successfully cater to the cravings of S E =. ee $ idleness and a +s ieasad ee jariie shown by a : incl uding: the WE HAVE Leather goods in large quantities—Card Cases, Purses, Cigarette Cases the materialization of departed friends—aud following useful Holiday gifts: Cigar Cases, etc., at all prices. Also Diaries for “96 in all styles. = enemies—and the great influence which : WE HAVE: . ‘ Gold eee from $1.00 up. = these heaven-born-spirits-on-earth, who are N ECKW EAR é supposed to fill the vacuum which surrounds ’ WE HAVE Masieal instruments, Violins, Guitars, etc., étc., at prices, lower ‘an you us, exert on the lives and character of men ; can obtain the same goods in the East. and how th ld ini ious ER EF , Bes ~ — on S . LK HAN DK CH I 5, WE HAVE Photograph Albums‘very neat in app 2arance, and which would make ele. Many of the prominent figures of society in : echiat sft et Newport and New York had uncondition~ SS ally embraced the theories advocated in this G LOV ES, MU FE LERS, WE HAVE Nicely bound books of Poenis, pretty booklets, calenders, ete., at prices book, and spiritualistic seances were a ; --. that wil] astonish you, => nightly occurrance at the fashionable water1 : > : : 5 lane plate, Maney vastilag scenes toons the EM BROI DERED S LI PPERS, WE HAVE Games of all kinds for old and young. spirit world were said to have been re-. WE HAVE The largest line of Holiday Goods now being displayed in this city and we vealed through clever mediums, and occult—. T : have them marked lower than anybody else 2 : ’ is € ybouy else, ’ ism was the sensation of the hour, SUSPEN DE RS, ETC. ji s A Surrounded by this environment we meet . WE HAVE A desire for youR Holiday Trade, and if goods and prices cut any figure this man of society, A peep into the li-. = Ee ie ee ee : you'll give it to brary in. which he was luxuriously ensconed, 55)at any time duripg’the lay, would cenvince , a ~ . BY) = V IN TON the observer that he was manifesting an unae. —?_ i usual interest in the book which bad creeo * 414 — > 2 at:d such a sensation, and which had been ———— a 80 strongly recommended by his social peers. . ‘Cab. Furnishings, Footwear, Hats, Ete i 2 The cause of this intense interest lies in the . i : y fact that the two extremes had met. He M. M. BA RU H, Manager. To Be. Given Away ~==aun Ga _ had been a life-long skeptic regarding the . sos = a Ee very b dy / uy ins g goC ds to the aa = ————EEES a_i oO ) 7 c ) . theory of oceultism. He scorned the exist~ ence of spirits hidden somewhere in space as He had been so pronounced in his attitude against « these theories that he was almost invulnerable to reason. But a day devoted toa study of the opposite side of any question usually ends with a feeling of doubt and a spirit ‘Jess skeptically inclined. And in this respect society people are as supine and susSo it was that when he bad dropped the book which had absorbed his attentions the greater part of the day, there was a feeling of doubt regarding the theories which he had so often ridiculed and spoken of contemptuously in the presence of his friends, Through the influence which it had exerted on his taught by spiritualistic theorists. mint his skepticism has changed to agnosticism, so far as this particular theory was concerned, and had it not been for the incident which subsequently transpired, and which it is our pleasure to relate for the first time, he might have eventually become a promipent spiritualist. lo this frame of mind he sallied forth on the beach. He was full of misgivings regarding the theories he had so earnestly been studying. saw the forms of spirits'too horrible to deBut in his imagination he pict. This added intensity to his actions and alacrity to his steps, On he paced over th sand and pebbles which had just been washed by the geutle waves. His pace increased as time wore op, [The mental struggle was something horrible, but np one saw-or heard him, ‘He was fully a mile from the beautiful cottage in which he lived when he heard ‘*& yoice from the deep.” ‘‘Pwhat toime is it, sor?’ came in tones which sounded like-a thunderclap. Though the voice had a Celtic accent it did He was dumbfounded, pot seem altogether unfamiliar to him, Do nocturnal spirits speak in human tones? he queried in his mind. The writer of the ‘book he had recently left apparently overjooked that important point, or if he had discussed it he did not observe it, He calmly surveyed his surroundings but failed to discern anyone near .bim, The shades of uight were now rapidly falling. Having satistied himself that what he experienced was merely a phantom of the imagination be continued his walk drawing ~ more strongly on his cigar, He had not proceeded many paces when again the voice with the mes accent exciaime a **Paith, Velocipedes, YOU WILL SOON FIND
That is, if-you are looking for the to ‘buy ae oi Tricycles, Wheelbarrows, Tron Wagons, Dolls, And Dolls of Every A Full Eine of Candies, Nuts, Fruits, Cigars, J. B. Clommercial Street 7G . eS OR Consisting or Drums, Rosenthal, Opposite New York Bakery. US. best and cheapest place in town _.store, ina Which we propose giving away as a Christmas Gift to the one who happens to hold he winning number. het Tay spe ~ Pie Blocks, Cradles, Rte. Ete. selection of Handkerchiefs, Hosiery -—o—— Description. Tobacco, Pipes aud Notions. Nevada City . amount of One “Dollar, at our Handsome Black Silk Dress Silk Shawls, Gents’ Neckties, Ladies’ Real Ostrich Feather Boas, and the most elegant assortment : ’ : . . sed Ee : 2 of Ladies’ neckwear ever shown in the city, Kid Dolls, Dressed Dolls.China Dolls, . We can please you in Style, Quality and Prices. B. NEWMAN & £0. Fhe White House. Broa d Stre *€ i between now and Christmas, will be entitled to a chance Our stock of Holiday Goods.comprise the best and largest Gloves, ._ Fans, Purses, and Gents’ & Umbrellas, Hardwood Ash, Antique Oak Finish, 7 pieces, with Bureau shown in upper right hand corner, German bevel glass 20x24 $18.00. With cheval bureau 17x30 -German bevel glass as shown in upper left hand corner, $20. (W ashstand omitted for lack of room.) Separate pieces sold as follows : Bedstead $5,50. Square Bureau $8. Cheval Bureau $10. Washstand $3. Chairs 75 cents each. Rocker $1.75. Table $1.25. Freight on either of these suits guaranteed not to, oor $2. 35 to Nevada City. John Breuner 604-606-608 K ST. SACRAMENTO Nevada City. are more beautiful — Japanese Goods this season than-ever before, andare quite the rage throughout this country. 1 Mrs. Lester “& Crawford are offering a nice line of both useful and ornamental articles from the Mi’ kado's domain, These goods make just as nice Holiday Gifts as can be found. . They are reas onable in price, too. This is ; How it Is Done! When we go to market we take the cash with us, and we buy in large enough quantities to get the Lottom prices. We know where, and what, and how to buy to get the best Groceries for the Jeast money. That's the reason we can give it to you, We offer (fF you absolute certainty in quality. In this store everything is called by its real name. There ig no inasquerading, If you like to have everything just right, A. B. WOLF _\ Nevada City. u SR ———— W Year Presentsvoynrrvvennenvvnyyneveveysnevnppannneponnnnnnnnnppnyny nen gnRRPPP NAPA Itmas a You should call on Carter & Johfiston. . A the oa noctural -visit he came to 4@ dead stop. after the Paderwiski fashion, and every member of that coat of ‘the scalp began,to move upward as though propelled by an electric He was now ready to embrace alIt must His hair he wore current. most anything, even the waves, be a spirit, thought he, for close observation failed to disclose the presence of any hasan being: What egrand opportunity ¢ for a segnce. How he wished bis friends Ss10. They Have one ofthe Finest Stocks of NECKWEAR ever shovwnin the City, anda the Prices are down low. ar ‘+ Wroehsve Ties from Aas cents to $1.50. Embroidered Suspenders from BO cents to $1.50 Plush Slippers from $1 to $1.75. : Silk Muffiers and Reefers Silk Initial Handkerchicfs at all Prices. in all Grades and Prices. CARTER & JOHNSTON, Commercial : Strest, Nevada City. The Cash Grocer. Colley Building, Commercial — vvoynnynnvenenvvpnvDNODDDDEPHNYENN GRAND OPENING —— Ook — aera sare ra i =e = PRPS TAPE reer . FALL CLOTHING.} cal 4 Py * . > i ‘ CHARL IMES,' aw 3 4 . a 4 " . The Leading Clothier of Nevada City, . : — I vee just received his-first stock of i Fall C lothing. Nothing equalled it 4 " ever received here before. Go and 4 5S _, ‘ifispect the Goods—the p ces are all : “fl right—you will surely say 8 * Corner Broad and Pine Stréets. FI . AAA Wii ) — THI Publ _Nepenesen ——— oe Readi = A Cor T. F Mis: here y: Miss ing. Frar City. E, } rived . Ww. terday this m « A. I interés Mise San Fi E, N terday. Miss wisit te Chri San Fr D. P from \ ; days. A ee from D cisco, wel left ye: spend . Johr from § for son C.B Jose, a to Was M. ‘I last ev * one of of that Jame Have be junior Morris Jose] Weat . on a vi year. ap glad to WDA last nis iteville erty be he is tl Evzi it an e' so alre pear ti Ir yc in wat novelti . Jewels The Ward . ‘was no ing nig ance W voice ¢ noon t! they a Rev. Fourth Litany school be on worsh The tee me endor: and T delega nam r mitee going the lo Sin and 8 and pi Tu rende: gifts. ‘Dor Find Craw and I prese Hig