December 21, 1898 (4 pages)

rroeote mee nvee rr et ce CPS ee ee ee ee ae ¥ eos ae neem 2m ae tT omen nce nr en ; ; —— , é ~ 7 oe rtistically Engraved S ; THE. TRANSCRIPT. REPUSED A . PERSONAL POINTERS. . TRBRD BY A WILD CAT, [Killed by @ =. Auenly Saxe! sro WEDNESDAY . DEC. 21, 1808 Rancher Thompson Saved. From [be] cu-rruvar, 0, Deo. 20.—tn-antoon. tyros ® Ane sousen cpoon wit Me Published every evening except Sundays and Legal Holidays by BROWN & CALKINS. L, 8. OALKINS. N. Pp. BROWN. How Dishes Were Named. The sandwich is called for the Earl of Sandwich. Mulligatawney is from an East Indian word meaning pepper water. Waffle is from wafele, a word of Teutonic orign, meaning a honeycomb, Hominy is from anbuminea, the North American word for parched corn. Gooseberry fool is a corruption of gooseberry foule, milled or pressed gooseberries. : Forcvemeat is a corruption of farcemeat, from the French farce, stuffing, i. e., meat for stuffing. ; Succotash is a dish borrowed from the Narragansett Indians and called by Johnston Is Sentenced to Five Years at San Quentin. Jadgment Is Suspended by a Writ of Probable Cause. In the Superior Court this morning Judge Nilon denied the motion for a new trial in the case of the people against Alfred Johnston. His attorneys excepted to the ruling, and then his honor sentenced the young man to five years’ imprisonment in the State prison at San Quentin. A stay of execation was asked for and denied, and then Johnston was remanded to the them m’sickuatash. Blancmange means literally white food, hence’ chocolate blanemange is something of a misnomer. Charlotte is a corruption of the old English word charlyt, which means a dish of custard, and charlotte russe is Russian charlotte. ie Macaroni is taken from a Greek derivation, which means “the blessed dead,” in allusion to the ancient custom of eating it at feasts for the dead. Gumbo is simply. okra soup, gumbo being the name by which okra is often known in ‘the South. Chicken gumbo is soup of okra and chicken. ‘sonia: ; Two tons of ore sent to the Selby smelter from the Yellow Rose of Texas mine, at the head of Union creek, in the Coffee creek region of Trinity county, returned $1,000 per ton. The ore was earried on-muleback for thirty miles and hauled by team fifty miles more to get to Redding, Tue Bacchus quartz mine, Dog creek district, Shasta county, has been sold to F. M. Johnson and A. R. Parsons of teen yeais old when the. trouble ocSan Pranclasdked MO 1) Gowand EF curred and she and her parents wanted : *“ ". Johnston to marry her, agreeing that. Fitzpatrick of San Mateo county. ca -°@e--> Tue Greenhorn Blue Gravel mines, . pelled to support her and the baby Siskiyou county, continue to yield good returns, notwithstanding the scarcity of water. The bedrock water is raised by pumps and used for sluiciag. A LARGE quanity of ore has been taken out in the past two years from the Schroeder mine on Deadwood, Siskiyou county, and the new mill wil! soon be ready to crush it. isan. THE three-compartment shaft being sunk by John Ross Jr. on the Wildman at Sutter Creek, Amador county, is expected to strike the vein at a depth of 3,000 feet, vertical. Fine Shoulders. Eastern sugar-cured shoulders at 8 cents a pound. Claret wine at 25 cents a bottle at J. J. Jackson’s. d21-tf. @eo-— -— -—— ‘Gold and Silver Watches In the very latest designs and of. best quality are offered at the lowest prices at Luetje & Brand’s. ~ tf . custody of the Sheriff. This afternoon his attorneys got ou a certificate of probable cause, tending to show that there might be grounds to warrant the defense appealing to the Supreme Court from the order refusing a new trial. Judge Nilon signed this and admitted Johnston to bail in the sum of $10000 pending the action of the higher court. Bail was furnished. The action in this case is not unusual. A similarcourse prevailed after the conviction of Frank Wright of North San Juan of. committing mayhem in biting off Henry Fuller’s ear. It was several months after his conviction before the Supreme Court sustained the.decision of the Superior Court and ‘ibe Ratentiaat had to go to prison. Johnston’s case is the first and only one that has been tried under the law passed by the last Legislature, raisingthe ,age of consent to sixteen years. The girl involved is named Bertha Smith and is of an excellent family at Grass Valley. She was less than sixin, case he did so he would not be comand might get a divorce as quickly as the statutes permitted. He “stood pat” on the proposition that he was not the guilty man, saying that he would go to prison before doing suchathing. In this determination his relations, or at least a portion of them, upheld him. Now powerful influences are being brought to bear té prevail on Governor Budd to pardon him so that he will not have to suffer the stigma of being even for a day an inmate of the penitentiary. It is generally believed that the efforts to secure his pardon will be ‘successful and that the matter will as a consequence soon. drop ont of the courts. Holiday Novelties MRS. F. A. GOURLEY Has a fine line of Holiday Novelties for sale NEVADA THEATRE. One Night—Monday, December 26tb —THE— . Laugh i ng Success ; the Superior Court, County of Nevada, OF THE SEASON. fied, praying for an order of sale of certain ; real estate of said deceased, for the purposes therein set forth, it is therefore ordered I by she cuage of said Court, thai all persons interested f By Geo. R. Edeson. More Good Fun, More Good Laughs, More Preity Girls Than All Farce Comedies Combined A Grand Company of Comedians. Special Scenery, Wovel Specialties, Sparkling Wit, Pretty Crirls. Prices—50 and 75 cents. More Good Dancers, room of said Superior Court, in Nevada City Children 25 in the Stover Building, Broad Street, Which she will open FRIDAY, NOY. 28th, and cordially izivites. the readers of th (TRANSCRIPT to call around’ and see her * . stock. n23-I1m Order to Show Cause. State of Calitornia. : In the matter of the Estate of SAMUEL M. SHURTLEFF, deceased. ; C. C. Weisenburner, the Administrator of the Estate of Samuel ‘M. Shurtleff, deceased, having tiled his petition herein, duly verin the said estate of said deceased appear before the said Superior Court, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day_ of Janury, 1899, at ten o'clock A. M. of said day. at the Court and County, to show cause why an order should not be granted to the said Administrator, to sell so much of the real estate of said deceased as shail be necessary ; and thata copy of. this Order be published at least four weeks successively in the Nevada Daily TRANSCRIPT, a newspaper printed and published in said county, F. T. NILON, Superior JudgeDated Dec, 20th, 1898. ‘ A Daily Chronicle of the Doings of Ofd “ George M. Hughes has returned from San Francisco. Supervisor Buffington has returned from San Francisco. Henry Goering of Sierra Valley arrived here yesterday. Richard Penrose and C. A. Harker of Relief Hill were in town last night. Mr. and Mrs. George I, Beckley returned last evening from Courtland. Col. Hubert Visscher of the U. 8S. Debris Commission arrived here this morning. Superintendent Myers and A. H. Mooser came down today from the North Bloomfield mine. Mrs. 8. C. Gifford is expected here from Stockton this evening to spend the holidays with her father, A. Isoard. Miss Lizzie Richards, teacher,ofthe Globe district school, has returned to her home on Gold Flat to spend the holidays. Geo. W. Hall, George Bonney and A. F. Morgan of the Eagle Bird mine are iu town today. Mr. Hall is on his way to San Francisco. . Frank Eilerman continués to be seriousty ill and was reported to be quite low this afternoon. He ‘is suffering from pneumonia. Mrs. Barker, mother of Principal Barker of the High School, arrived last night from San Francisco to spend the holidays with her son. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Wood, A. Kiefer and F. Treanor came over today from NorthSan Juan. The Woods went below on the noon train. Stanley J. Smith, son of the Superior Judge of Sierra county, was here last night on his way from Oakland, where he has been attending school, to Downieville to spend the holidays with his folks. sovun have its crushing capacity increased one-third by ten more stamps. awaiting treatment at the new fiveFreuch Gulch, Shasta county. A STRIKE of exceptionally rich ore is reported in the Mountain mine, back that county. Oe THe Potazuba mine, Creek, Amador county, will shortly Baliol mill. ————+ e@e o Tue Jesse Frankin mine in Rattlebeen purchased by Milliken & Barry of Fort Jones. af se OY NA TwENTY stamps of the Baliol mill, Sutter Creek, Amador county, are dropping on ore from the 200-foot level. Pe ot ‘. ctx xx xix xb Bor San Sana Gar) Sarssars Sar ay Sa Sa Nas So Nay Sa Sev Port, Sherry, Madera, Angelica, Sauterne, Riesling, Burgundy, Zinfandel, by the gallon, bottle or case. Port Wine, per gallon, from $1 up, Sherry Wine, per gallon from $1 up, Table Claret, per gallon, 50: up. IMPORTED CHIANTI WINE, By Case or Bottle. an Manhattan Club. ‘Whiskies. ‘ Whiskies, by gallon, case or bottle. IMPORTED OLIVE OIL, the bottle. Also a complete stock of all : Liquors, Bitters and Cordials. A. ISOARD & SON J. M. Walling, Attorney. Wholesale Liquor Dealers, Nevada City. Ir is stated that the Black Oak mine} jey Jr, the bride’s brother, was the Soulsbyville, Tuolumne . county, will) groomsnin. The house had been richly Stix hundred tons of leasers’ rock is/ stamp mill at the Washington imine, left for San Francisco accompanied by of the Sierra Butte, near Sierra City, in. jzeq Kitts’ saloon at Town Talk, had near Sutter have 175 tons of ore crushed in the snake creek, Siskiyou county, has with the Latest Handles Wines Holidays. x xix xt xb Cth xcbx xckx xb (ya (ya) frac fre) (-y\ Lye) fyey:\ fy) Ce (=) (a), (C) (C)) (Ci) (C) (Cl) Noel Na Nal aw Sp Sersd SS! NES In gallons, half gallon cans—also by French Cognac and Champaynes Yarmit by Ben Colvin. . Joseph Thompson and Ben Colvin Senior, who are farmers living in Grass Valley township below Allison Ranch, took their guns Sunday and started out hunting in the vicinity of Forest Springs. They did not have the best kind of luck, because there was not much in the way of game to shoot at. Along late in the day they got separated. Thompson was beating his way through some heavy undergrowth and had reached a snfiell clearing when he discovered not thirty feet away a monster wildcat crouching as though ready to spring on him. His gun was loaded with birdshot and it only took him an instant to decide what to do. Dropping the weapon he shinned up a tree like a squirrel. The cat trotted over to where the gun was, smelled of it and stretched itself out on the ground as if waiting for the owner to come down and claim possession. Thompson shouted himself hoarse, and finally Colvin heard him. Approaching the scene Colvin emptied a charge of buckshot into the wildcat and it ‘died without a kick. It weighed forty. eight pounds. TWO SOULS MADE HAPPY. Herbert M. Cooper and. Nettie L. Hackley Married Th's Morning. Herbert M. Cooper and Miss Nettie L. Hackley were married at ten o’clock this morning at the home of the young lady’s parents, Mr. and»”Mrs. James Hackley. Thé relatives and immediate . friends of the popular and handsome }young couple were* present. Rev. J. . Sims of the Congregational church pronounced the words that made the pair man avd wife. Miss Bessie Stevens wasthe bridesmaid and James Hackdecorated with flowers for the occasion. After the wedding a splendid breakfast was served and at noon the couple ;the good wishes of all who know them. 2e—______ Held to Answer. F. D. Wright, the hobo who burglarhis preliminary hearing this afternoon. Justice Holbrook held him to answer in the’Superior Court. ._ In Various Colors. Everybody needs a fine Umbrella and we have them in different colors Call and see them at Luetje & Brand’s’ al5-tf 7eo Jumped From .and two ounces;in silver. fight here William Harris was instantly killed by a blow from John Guilt’s fist. * New York, Dec. 20.—Two women were killed and another so severely injured that she will die, as a result of a fire in C. H. Raymond’s mansion this morning. The dead are Mrs. Underwood, who was a guest of the Raymond family, and Harriet Fee, a servant. Mrs. Raymond was fatally hurt. The women jumped from a window. Two firemen and a passerby were also injured. The mansion was destroyed. England Again Favors America. WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.—Consul General Wildman cables the StateDepartment from Hongkong that the British authorities there have suppressed several filibustering expeditions which were organized there for Aguinaldo, the Philippine insurgent. A. J: Everett claims to have found a good copper property within four miles of Harrison gulch, Shastacounty. The ledge also carries about $5a ton in gold RovAL Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar. Safeouards the food Algm powders the greatest menacers to if the prment day. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. q Gil'et’s 4*Processed’’ Prunes (To stew or eat out of hand) Neither dipped in lye water or glycerine. The finest, most delicate and wholesome prunes on-the market. At Felix Gillet’s Nursery, Upper Nevada street. Watc and Chain Found, A watch and chain found on Rroad street ean be recovered by applying to tue undersigned, proving property and paying for Homann’s 25cent fruit cakes sell fine this advertisement. LUETJE & BRAND. Solid Oak; Highly Polished, Only $17.50. See our Dollars in Your Purse. FOR THE HOLIDAYS. a pound wiih the'En-. ,, good and stylish goods. cents. Seats on sale at Foley’s. A Dozen Raisins . : could notbe seeded by hand as quickly as hall terprise Raisin and -Grape Seeder. Easy to clean and economical. raisins at the rate of a pound in five minutes. Indispensable in every household Enterprise z Raisin and Grape Seeder Is sold at all hardware e stores. Price $1. Send 2-cent stamp’ for the “Enterprising Housekeeper’? — 200 recipes. ENTERPRISE MFG. CO. OF PA,, Philadelphia, Pa. Makers of the Enverprise Meat Chopper. stores and we will convince you that Stores—Broad street, Nevada City; Examine carefully every item and you will find that it means dollars to you by buying from us, Anything you can’t find at our Nevada City Branch Store we will get it for you from our Great Grass Valley Store. We Will Save You 35 Per Cent. Men’s All Wool Stylish Suits, round and squ ne % teed—now at our stores, $3.95 per suit. ambience: ais te rage Fine secs Clay, ng oy ron wish. The is fall, and are wo to any one and $15. At our st ‘ Seed grapes and . them from now until Xmas for $7.95. ' oe eo ae at Men’s Fine Merino Undershirts and Drawers. double and single breasted. They are a bargain at $1.50 per suit. From now until Xmas, at our two stores, you can get them for 95c a Suit. Men’s Shoes, Congress and Lace. They are rth > Xmas you can buy them from us for $1.00 a iS, = > sds, Tent Rubber Goods. You can save at our stores, from now until Xmas 25 to 40 per cent. . Remember, all of our goods are guaranteed or share carey It is’ impossible for us to give you the full price list, but we invite all to call at our We are Record Breakers in Low Prices Of Good, Stylish and Seasonable Goods. We remain yours for honesty legitimate business, respectfully, es H. LEVITT, Proprietor. $5 Main street, Grass Valley. y are fresh—new for! _. The Undershirts are This Oak Center Table ® 17.50. @TRE LATEST. This Elegant ROUND EXTENSION TABLE, Holiday Display. , LEGG © SHAW Co. $2.50. 24x24, Polished Top, all Solid Oak, Brass Feet, for B2.50. x a Window. daily. mines and the North Bloomfield hydraulic mine engraved in the bowl; at Luetje & Brand’s. tf a de Pat : City Warrants. Perit ° Hereafter all persons holding war rants against the city of Nevada will please present the same for payment at the City Hall any evening after the meeting of the Board of Trustees, from 7 till 9 o’clock. J. B. Gray, City Treusurer“e+ Homann’s business is increasing db-tf Fine Holiday Groceries, P. G. Scadden of Commercial streot is just now making a specialty of extra fine holiday groceries of which he has recently received a large and very com. plete assortment. All the delicac; known to the trade are on ‘sale in Mr Scadden’s store at bed-rock prices, Hotel, restaurant and boarding houss keepers, housewives and others will find it to their interest to bear this an. nouncement in mind when making their purchases. d10-tf, Opera Glasses Are useful and make excellent presents for the ladies. We have a fine assortment. [tf}) Lurrzz & Brann, e MAHER <i S. SHORT. Christmas Will Be Here. Soon. . ~ ‘LADIES, DON’T WAIT. coerce tna & GO. SENDS GREETING TO THE Z PEOPLE OF NEVADA COUNTY. ple of Nevada County. night. We take this method of Wishing Yon All a Merry Christmas and a Bright and Prosperous. New Y time to return you our sincere thanks for your kindness to us during the year. We expeet during the coming year to make greater efforts than ever to meet the wants of’ the peoear, and at the same Ladies, do not wait until the last day, if*you do ‘your pleasure in buying will be semewhat marred by the crowd and the rush that yon may expect to find:the last day and Our stock of Dress Goods, Silks, Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Handkerchiefs, is grand, and our stock in Kid Gloves, Neckwear, Feather Boas, Fans, Umbrellas, Aprons and Fancy Goods is more complete than ever before. Respectfully, MAHER @ CO. & e a e ¢ a, . a 4 6 a The Absence From our stock . of Watches, Tewelry, etc., of anything of doubtful quality imspires a feeling of confidence in our patrons. And the test of years will prove that it is not misplaced. We offer only goods that we can fully recommend. Whether it is Gold standard or Silver standard, or merely Plated ware, each will be found THE BEST OF ITS KIND. We have a very large assortment of Ladies and Sent’s Gold and Silver Watches, , Diamonds, Sewelry , Silver Ware, ete. We have the most beautiful stock of Holiday Goods ever brought to this city, and the prices are very low. Come and see the beautiful things whether you wish to purchase or not. _ Luetje & Brand, . ‘The Pioneer Watchmakers and Jewelers. and mountings. beauty. strength, —_ odors. PERFUME ATOMIZER ~~ You Are Invited ta Call at DICKERMAN’s 1, ART MEDALIONS—A choice line of subjects dics tb: a 3. SEELEY’S SUPERB PERFUMES-—Are Full 4. CELLULOID GOODS—A complete line. ed And Inspect Our Stock of 5. ALUMINUM 043 AND BRUSH SETS — ‘Warranted not to tarnish. j 6. LEATHER GOODS—Embracing Purses, Card and Traveling Cases. your girls and boys. H. DICKERMAN, ~ Masonic Building, Cor. Pine an °. ities * Situp $8 6 Soe Sate EE Eee NEP pe SEV nae sie costo a 7 GAMES AND TOY BOOKS—AII new this year: 8. CAMERAS—Will please and instruct you and » 1 % Ti 2 or aeeae eee eee d Commercial Sts a WEDNESDAY RD For additioa: page. BRIE Minor Notes ar Turkey Raffi night at Counc There are abt sels in French . ville. Last evening and the sun ro morning. Another kill fair weather t Observer Hamt Last night th to within 24 de mud in the cit; Call at B. Bu sweet cider, bo First-class and James Foley’ Hill has been 7 some, circular to it. Cream of M mush, and chi in quantities Son’s, In the Supe Spence Miner bert Herman, t has been giver The case of saulted Georgt with a knife, . ! Justice Holbr. Alex. Durbi1 one hundred c brought to thi sell at the low another colum All sittings up tothe 22d } Christmas. ] last moment. for a photogrse something ne Photographer, The Kil The trial of McCluskey a charge of batt tice Green’s ¢ 1 o'clock this made a shor the defense a key, oné of tk the witness s of the fracas, tions was abc counts alreac TRANSORIPT ¥ still in progr Adv The follow remaining in City, Decem! Allen, M Farlev, I ‘Gray, Sa Hicks, M McDona! Stricklix Jobnsto1 ff not cal ters will be . fice. Partie letters will 5 pay a fee of Neff A President following a: on conservs provided fo the Califor M. Gleaves, E. ©, Voort Walling an H John Mc from Was he was wo! rock fell : The left h cut. ie Ti J haver keys. The lot-of Tur] market, 2 lowest rat Bros, mea signed, wi d21-4t Ladies’ For the coats—Hi Richar¢ embalmii vada Cit; Best a’ Homann F. A call _, No. 18,1 nesday € A Would 1 “spect ov suit. White from 25 ter & Jc

rroeote mee nvee rr et ce CPS ee ee ee ee ae ¥ eos ae neem 2m ae tT omen nce nr en ; ; —— , é ~ 7 oe rtistically Engraved S ; THE. TRANSCRIPT. REPUSED A . PERSONAL POINTERS. . TRBRD BY A WILD CAT, [Killed by @ =. Auenly Saxe! sro WEDNESDAY .. DEC. 21, 1808 Rancher Thompson Saved. From [be] cu-rruvar, 0, Deo. 20.—tn-antoon. tyros ® Ane sousen cpoon wit Me Published every evening except Sundays and Legal Holidays by BROWN & CALKINS. L, 8. OALKINS. N. Pp. BROWN. How Dishes Were Named. The sandwich is called for the Earl of Sandwich. Mulligatawney is from an East Indian word meaning pepper water. Waffle is from wafele, a word of Teutonic orign, meaning a honeycomb, Hominy is from anbuminea, the North American word for parched corn. Gooseberry fool is a corruption of gooseberry foule, milled or pressed gooseberries. : Forcvemeat is a corruption of farcemeat, from the French farce, stuffing, i. e., meat for stuffing. ; Succotash is a dish borrowed from the Narragansett Indians and called by Johnston Is Sentenced to Five Years at San Quentin. Jadgment Is Suspended by a Writ of Probable Cause. In the Superior Court this morning Judge Nilon denied the motion for a new trial in the case of the people against Alfred Johnston. His attorneys excepted to the ruling, and then his honor sentenced the young man to five years’ imprisonment in the State prison at San Quentin. A stay of execation was asked for and denied, and then Johnston was remanded to the them m’sickuatash. Blancmange means literally white food, hence’ chocolate blanemange is something of a misnomer. Charlotte is a corruption of the old English word charlyt, which means a dish of custard, and charlotte russe is Russian charlotte. ie Macaroni is taken from a Greek derivation, which means “the blessed dead,” in allusion to the ancient custom of eating it at feasts for the dead. Gumbo is simply. okra soup, gumbo being the name by which okra is often known in ‘the South. Chicken gumbo is soup of okra and chicken. ‘sonia: ; Two tons of ore sent to the Selby smelter from the Yellow Rose of Texas mine, at the head of Union creek, in the Coffee creek region of Trinity county, returned $1,000 per ton. The ore was earried on-muleback for thirty miles and hauled by team fifty miles more to get to Redding, Tue Bacchus quartz mine, Dog creek district, Shasta county, has been sold to F. M. Johnson and A. R. Parsons of teen yeais old when the. trouble ocSan Pranclasdked MO 1) Gowand EF curred and she and her parents wanted : *“ ". Johnston to marry her, agreeing that. Fitzpatrick of San Mateo county. ca -°@e--> Tue Greenhorn Blue Gravel mines, . pelled to support her and the baby Siskiyou county, continue to yield good returns, notwithstanding the scarcity of water. The bedrock water is raised by pumps and used for sluiciag. A LARGE quanity of ore has been taken out in the past two years from the Schroeder mine on Deadwood, Siskiyou county, and the new mill wil! soon be ready to crush it. isan. THE three-compartment shaft being sunk by John Ross Jr. on the Wildman at Sutter Creek, Amador county, is expected to strike the vein at a depth of 3,000 feet, vertical. Fine Shoulders. Eastern sugar-cured shoulders at 8 cents a pound. Claret wine at 25 cents a bottle at J. J. Jackson’s. d21-tf. @eo-— -— -—— ‘Gold and Silver Watches In the very latest designs and of. best quality are offered at the lowest prices at Luetje & Brand’s. ~ tf . custody of the Sheriff. This afternoon his attorneys got ou a certificate of probable cause, tending to show that there might be grounds to warrant the defense appealing to the Supreme Court from the order refusing a new trial. Judge Nilon signed this and admitted Johnston to bail in the sum of $10000 pending the action of the higher court. Bail was furnished. The action in this case is not unusual. A similarcourse prevailed after the conviction of Frank Wright of North San Juan of. committing mayhem in biting off Henry Fuller’s ear. It was several months after his conviction before the Supreme Court sustained the.decision of the Superior Court and ‘ibe Ratentiaat had to go to prison. Johnston’s case is the first and only one that has been tried under the law passed by the last Legislature, raisingthe ,age of consent to sixteen years. The girl involved is named Bertha Smith and is of an excellent family at Grass Valley. She was less than sixin, case he did so he would not be comand might get a divorce as quickly as the statutes permitted. He “stood pat” on the proposition that he was not the guilty man, saying that he would go to prison before doing suchathing. In this determination his relations, or at least a portion of them, upheld him. Now powerful influences are being brought to bear té prevail on Governor Budd to pardon him so that he will not have to suffer the stigma of being even for a day an inmate of the penitentiary. It is generally believed that the efforts to secure his pardon will be ‘successful and that the matter will as a consequence soon. drop ont of the courts. Holiday Novelties MRS. F. A. GOURLEY Has a fine line of Holiday Novelties for sale NEVADA THEATRE. One Night—Monday, December 26tb —THE— . Laugh i ng Success ; the Superior Court, County of Nevada, OF THE SEASON. fied, praying for an order of sale of certain ; real estate of said deceased, for the purposes therein set forth, it is therefore ordered I by she cuage of said Court, thai all persons interested f By Geo. R. Edeson. More Good Fun, More Good Laughs, More Preity Girls Than All Farce Comedies Combined A Grand Company of Comedians. Special Scenery, Wovel Specialties, Sparkling Wit, Pretty Crirls. Prices—50 and 75 cents. More Good Dancers, room of said Superior Court, in Nevada City Children 25 in the Stover Building, Broad Street, Which she will open FRIDAY, NOY. 28th, and cordially izivites. the readers of th (TRANSCRIPT to call around’ and see her * . stock. n23-I1m Order to Show Cause. State of Calitornia. : In the matter of the Estate of SAMUEL M. SHURTLEFF, deceased. ; C. C. Weisenburner, the Administrator of the Estate of Samuel ‘M. Shurtleff, deceased, having tiled his petition herein, duly verin the said estate of said deceased appear before the said Superior Court, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day_ of Janury, 1899, at ten o'clock A. M. of said day. at the Court and County, to show cause why an order should not be granted to the said Administrator, to sell so much of the real estate of said deceased as shail be necessary ; and thata copy of. this Order be published at least four weeks successively in the Nevada Daily TRANSCRIPT, a newspaper printed and published in said county, F. T. NILON, Superior JudgeDated Dec, 20th, 1898. ‘ A Daily Chronicle of the Doings of Ofd “ George M. Hughes has returned from San Francisco. Supervisor Buffington has returned from San Francisco. Henry Goering of Sierra Valley arrived here yesterday. Richard Penrose and C. A. Harker of Relief Hill were in town last night. Mr. and Mrs. George I, Beckley returned last evening from Courtland. Col. Hubert Visscher of the U. 8S. Debris Commission arrived here this morning. Superintendent Myers and A. H. Mooser came down today from the North Bloomfield mine. Mrs. 8. C. Gifford is expected here from Stockton this evening to spend the holidays with her father, A. Isoard. Miss Lizzie Richards, teacher,ofthe Globe district school, has returned to her home on Gold Flat to spend the holidays. Geo. W. Hall, George Bonney and A. F. Morgan of the Eagle Bird mine are iu town today. Mr. Hall is on his way to San Francisco. . Frank Eilerman continués to be seriousty ill and was reported to be quite low this afternoon. He ‘is suffering from pneumonia. Mrs. Barker, mother of Principal Barker of the High School, arrived last night from San Francisco to spend the holidays with her son. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Wood, A. Kiefer and F. Treanor came over today from NorthSan Juan. The Woods went below on the noon train. Stanley J. Smith, son of the Superior Judge of Sierra county, was here last night on his way from Oakland, where he has been attending school, to Downieville to spend the holidays with his folks. sovun have its crushing capacity increased one-third by ten more stamps. awaiting treatment at the new fiveFreuch Gulch, Shasta county. A STRIKE of exceptionally rich ore is reported in the Mountain mine, back that county. Oe THe Potazuba mine, Creek, Amador county, will shortly Baliol mill. ————+ e@e o Tue Jesse Frankin mine in Rattlebeen purchased by Milliken & Barry of Fort Jones. af se OY NA TwENTY stamps of the Baliol mill, Sutter Creek, Amador county, are dropping on ore from the 200-foot level. Pe ot ‘. ctx xx xix xb Bor San Sana Gar) Sarssars Sar ay Sa Sa Nas So Nay Sa Sev Port, Sherry, Madera, Angelica, Sauterne, Riesling, Burgundy, Zinfandel, by the gallon, bottle or case. Port Wine, per gallon, from $1 up, Sherry Wine, per gallon from $1 up, Table Claret, per gallon, 50: up. IMPORTED CHIANTI WINE, By Case or Bottle. an Manhattan Club. ‘Whiskies. ‘ Whiskies, by gallon, case or bottle. IMPORTED OLIVE OIL, the bottle. Also a complete stock of all : Liquors, Bitters and Cordials. A. ISOARD & SON J. M. Walling, Attorney. Wholesale Liquor Dealers, Nevada City. Ir is stated that the Black Oak mine} jey Jr, the bride’s brother, was the Soulsbyville, Tuolumne . county, will) groomsnin. The house had been richly Stix hundred tons of leasers’ rock is/ stamp mill at the Washington imine, left for San Francisco accompanied by of the Sierra Butte, near Sierra City, in. jzeq Kitts’ saloon at Town Talk, had near Sutter have 175 tons of ore crushed in the snake creek, Siskiyou county, has with the Latest Handles Wines Holidays. x xix xt xb Cth xcbx xckx xb (ya (ya) frac fre) (-y\ Lye) fyey:\ fy) Ce (=) (a), (C) (C)) (Ci) (C) (Cl) Noel Na Nal aw Sp Sersd SS! NES In gallons, half gallon cans—also by French Cognac and Champaynes Yarmit by Ben Colvin. . Joseph Thompson and Ben Colvin Senior, who are farmers living in Grass Valley township below Allison Ranch, took their guns Sunday and started out hunting in the vicinity of Forest Springs. They did not have the best kind of luck, because there was not much in the way of game to shoot at. Along late in the day they got separated. Thompson was beating his way through some heavy undergrowth and had reached a snfiell clearing when he discovered not thirty feet away a monster wildcat crouching as though ready to spring on him. His gun was loaded with birdshot and it only took him an instant to decide what to do. Dropping the weapon he shinned up a tree like a squirrel. The cat trotted over to where the gun was, smelled of it and stretched itself out on the ground as if waiting for the owner to come down and claim possession. Thompson shouted himself hoarse, and finally Colvin heard him. Approaching the scene Colvin emptied a charge of buckshot into the wildcat and it ‘died without a kick. It weighed forty. eight pounds. TWO SOULS MADE HAPPY. Herbert M. Cooper and. Nettie L. Hackley Married Th's Morning. Herbert M. Cooper and Miss Nettie L. Hackley were married at ten o’clock this morning at the home of the young lady’s parents, Mr. and»”Mrs. James Hackley. Thé relatives and immediate . friends of the popular and handsome }young couple were* present. Rev. J. . Sims of the Congregational church pronounced the words that made the pair man avd wife. Miss Bessie Stevens wasthe bridesmaid and James Hackdecorated with flowers for the occasion. After the wedding a splendid breakfast was served and at noon the couple ;the good wishes of all who know them. 2e—______ Held to Answer. F. D. Wright, the hobo who burglarhis preliminary hearing this afternoon. Justice Holbrook held him to answer in the’Superior Court. ._ In Various Colors. Everybody needs a fine Umbrella and we have them in different colors Call and see them at Luetje & Brand’s’ al5-tf 7eo Jumped From .and two ounces;in silver. fight here William Harris was instantly killed by a blow from John Guilt’s fist. * New York, Dec. 20.—Two women were killed and another so severely injured that she will die, as a result of a fire in C. H. Raymond’s mansion this morning. The dead are Mrs. Underwood, who was a guest of the Raymond family, and Harriet Fee, a servant. Mrs. Raymond was fatally hurt. The women jumped from a window. Two firemen and a passerby were also injured. The mansion was destroyed.

England Again Favors America. WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.—Consul General Wildman cables the StateDepartment from Hongkong that the British authorities there have suppressed several filibustering expeditions which were organized there for Aguinaldo, the Philippine insurgent. A. J: Everett claims to have found a good copper property within four miles of Harrison gulch, Shastacounty. The ledge also carries about $5a ton in gold RovAL Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar. Safeouards the food Algm powders the greatest menacers to if the prment day. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. q Gil'et’s 4*Processed’’ Prunes (To stew or eat out of hand) Neither dipped in lye water or glycerine. The finest, most delicate and wholesome prunes on-the market. At Felix Gillet’s Nursery, Upper Nevada street. Watc and Chain Found, A watch and chain found on Rroad street ean be recovered by applying to tue undersigned, proving property and paying for Homann’s 25cent fruit cakes sell fine this advertisement. LUETJE & BRAND. Solid Oak; Highly Polished, Only $17.50. See our Dollars in Your Purse. FOR THE HOLIDAYS. a pound wiih the'En-. ,, good and stylish goods. cents. Seats on sale at Foley’s. A Dozen Raisins . : could notbe seeded by hand as quickly as hall terprise Raisin and -Grape Seeder. Easy to clean and economical. raisins at the rate of a pound in five minutes. Indispensable in every household Enterprise z Raisin and Grape Seeder Is sold at all hardware e stores. Price $1. Send 2-cent stamp’ for the “Enterprising Housekeeper’? — 200 recipes. ENTERPRISE MFG. CO. OF PA,, Philadelphia, Pa. Makers of the Enverprise Meat Chopper. stores and we will convince you that Stores—Broad street, Nevada City; Examine carefully every item and you will find that it means dollars to you by buying from us, Anything you can’t find at our Nevada City Branch Store we will get it for you from our Great Grass Valley Store. We Will Save You 35 Per Cent. Men’s All Wool Stylish Suits, round and squ ne % teed—now at our stores, $3.95 per suit. ambience: ais te rage Fine secs Clay, ng oy ron wish. The is fall, and are wo to any one and $15. At our st ‘ Seed grapes and . them from now until Xmas for $7.95. ' oe eo ae at Men’s Fine Merino Undershirts and Drawers. double and single breasted. They are a bargain at $1.50 per suit. From now until Xmas, at our two stores, you can get them for 95c a Suit. Men’s Shoes, Congress and Lace. They are rth > Xmas you can buy them from us for $1.00 a iS, = > sds, Tent Rubber Goods. You can save at our stores, from now until Xmas 25 to 40 per cent. . Remember, all of our goods are guaranteed or share carey It is’ impossible for us to give you the full price list, but we invite all to call at our We are Record Breakers in Low Prices Of Good, Stylish and Seasonable Goods. We remain yours for honesty legitimate business, respectfully, es H. LEVITT, Proprietor. $5 Main street, Grass Valley. y are fresh—new for! _. The Undershirts are This Oak Center Table ® 17.50. @TRE LATEST. This Elegant ROUND EXTENSION TABLE, Holiday Display. , LEGG © SHAW Co. $2.50. 24x24, Polished Top, all Solid Oak, Brass Feet, for B2.50. x a Window. daily. mines and the North Bloomfield hydraulic mine engraved in the bowl; at Luetje & Brand’s. tf a de Pat : City Warrants. Perit ° Hereafter all persons holding war rants against the city of Nevada will please present the same for payment at the City Hall any evening after the meeting of the Board of Trustees, from 7 till 9 o’clock. J. B. Gray, City Treusurer“e+ Homann’s business is increasing db-tf Fine Holiday Groceries, P. G. Scadden of Commercial streot is just now making a specialty of extra fine holiday groceries of which he has recently received a large and very com. plete assortment. All the delicac; known to the trade are on ‘sale in Mr Scadden’s store at bed-rock prices, Hotel, restaurant and boarding houss keepers, housewives and others will find it to their interest to bear this an. nouncement in mind when making their purchases. d10-tf, Opera Glasses Are useful and make excellent presents for the ladies. We have a fine assortment. [tf}) Lurrzz & Brann, e MAHER <i S. SHORT. Christmas Will Be Here. Soon. . ~ ‘LADIES, DON’T WAIT. coerce tna & GO. SENDS GREETING TO THE Z PEOPLE OF NEVADA COUNTY. ple of Nevada County. night. We take this method of Wishing Yon All a Merry Christmas and a Bright and Prosperous. New Y time to return you our sincere thanks for your kindness to us during the year. We expeet during the coming year to make greater efforts than ever to meet the wants of’ the peoear, and at the same Ladies, do not wait until the last day, if*you do ‘your pleasure in buying will be semewhat marred by the crowd and the rush that yon may expect to find:the last day and Our stock of Dress Goods, Silks, Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Handkerchiefs, is grand, and our stock in Kid Gloves, Neckwear, Feather Boas, Fans, Umbrellas, Aprons and Fancy Goods is more complete than ever before. Respectfully, MAHER @ CO. & e a e ¢ a, . a 4 6 a The Absence From our stock . of Watches, Tewelry, etc., of anything of doubtful quality imspires a feeling of confidence in our patrons. And the test of years will prove that it is not misplaced. We offer only goods that we can fully recommend. Whether it is Gold standard or Silver standard, or merely Plated ware, each will be found THE BEST OF ITS KIND. We have a very large assortment of Ladies and Sent’s Gold and Silver Watches, , Diamonds, Sewelry , Silver Ware, ete. We have the most beautiful stock of Holiday Goods ever brought to this city, and the prices are very low. Come and see the beautiful things whether you wish to purchase or not. _ Luetje & Brand, . ‘The Pioneer Watchmakers and Jewelers. and mountings. beauty. strength, —_ odors. PERFUME ATOMIZER ~~ You Are Invited ta Call at DICKERMAN’s 1, ART MEDALIONS—A choice line of subjects dics tb: a 3. SEELEY’S SUPERB PERFUMES-—Are Full 4. CELLULOID GOODS—A complete line. ed And Inspect Our Stock of 5. ALUMINUM 043 AND BRUSH SETS — ‘Warranted not to tarnish. j 6. LEATHER GOODS—Embracing Purses, Card and Traveling Cases. your girls and boys. H. DICKERMAN, ~ Masonic Building, Cor. Pine an °. ities * Situp $8 6 Soe Sate EE Eee NEP pe SEV nae sie costo a 7 GAMES AND TOY BOOKS—AII new this year: 8. CAMERAS—Will please and instruct you and » 1 % Ti 2 or aeeae eee eee d Commercial Sts a WEDNESDAY RD For additioa: page. BRIE Minor Notes ar Turkey Raffi night at Counc There are abt sels in French . ville. Last evening and the sun ro morning. Another kill fair weather t Observer Hamt Last night th to within 24 de mud in the cit; Call at B. Bu sweet cider, bo First-class and James Foley’ Hill has been 7 some, circular to it. Cream of M mush, and chi in quantities Son’s, In the Supe Spence Miner bert Herman, t has been giver The case of saulted Georgt with a knife, . ! Justice Holbr. Alex. Durbi1 one hundred c brought to thi sell at the low another colum All sittings up tothe 22d } Christmas. ] last moment. for a photogrse something ne Photographer, The Kil The trial of McCluskey a charge of batt tice Green’s ¢ 1 o'clock this made a shor the defense a key, oné of tk the witness s of the fracas, tions was abc counts alreac TRANSORIPT ¥ still in progr Adv The follow remaining in City, Decem! Allen, M Farlev, I ‘Gray, Sa Hicks, M McDona! Stricklix Jobnsto1 ff not cal ters will be . fice. Partie letters will 5 pay a fee of Neff A President following a: on conservs provided fo the Califor M. Gleaves, E. ©, Voort Walling an H John Mc from Was he was wo! rock fell : The left h cut. ie Ti J haver keys. The lot-of Tur] market, 2 lowest rat Bros, mea signed, wi d21-4t Ladies’ For the coats—Hi Richar¢ embalmii vada Cit; Best a’ Homann F. A call _, No. 18,1 nesday € A Would 1 “spect ov suit. White from 25 ter & Jc