December 4, 1897 (4 pages)

TORY. . all fonth at 7:80 {INS, N.G,» 47,1. 0. eal 2a h month at sie lc. @ W. 0 o'clock. VER, Pres. Liar ae Sar a , 6, K. T. bh month, at VER, Com, D. G. W. ach month, AND, Pres, ley, Agents. la City. 20S., da City Cal Cent Cigar an CLUB NIA at Law. Bice, st Stock ree. rchants. ‘lant Co. rs [ENTO. CAL. KERY Proprietor ces, Etc., 1 Specialty at Law. HE COURTS liner Jayne, for the 8 B ses to prove and cultivalenry Beresuba County, ards Bar P. len,of Cam ul.; Peter J. uba County, OWERY, Register. RIC POWER ag lace «f la. tice ria. e 18th day of Jpg u able imto the D. » room ; Pransieco, ssment shal} if November, tised for sale ertising, an Seo ° ok “—“A Pe aaah lio . ey i u iS ‘ for San {Fred Zietler, ie.urned to ‘San Fran_ Bleep of: Grass Valley, came to the / '-of Oakland, who have been here in the & _ Fifty Cents’ Pur -rlonth. ‘There on the morning train, Francisco on a visit to her folks. * ot ipa 5 oki © acai dal a 37TH YEAR—NO. 1 1474 NEVADA CITY, CAL SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER j ie? STARE LE TT I SES HIS EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, Bandage eed Lege aang oxeewe ) N.P. BROWN, U8. CALKINS, _— ADVERTISING "RATES. Made known on application. ee ae = == obnd-alass tuatter ee a Nevada City » PERSONAL POINTERS, A Daily Chronicie of the Doinss of Old and Youns, J. Jemines of Bakersfield “is here on visit. = C. Jensen of San Francisco is in town. é : Mrs. Young of San Francisco is here on a visit. : J. O. Sweetland of Sweetland ca: over today. L. Evans came down from DownieE.B. Power, Esq; has returned, from *San Francisco. aoe ss J. Ostrom came down from North ‘Bloomfield today. — Ji. ¥.' Hant /of Placerville is here 8 ing a few days. IRobinson of San Francisco arrived Hon. R. McMarray returned to San Francisco on the noon train. Mrs. Jeromé Deasy of Grass Valley left today for San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Myers came down from North Bloomfield today.W. T. Gregory and wife .of Sacramento are here visiting friends. Miss Annie Dower is here from Sar W.B. Celio left on the morning train for San Jose on a visit to friends. Mrs. P. H. Butler of North San Juan has returned from a visit. to Oakland. Mrs. J.B. Oarr left on the nooa train Fransisco on a visit to friends. James O’Conoor of San Francisco arFived here last evening on his ‘way to Sierra City. A. P. Mathers and’ F. B. Rollins, of San Francisco, arrived here on last evening's train. Sega S John Y. Hunter, arrived here inst e ening. He always receives a hearty welcome ut his old home. Mrs.-Martinson and Mrs. Wellbrock, of Oakland, who have been here on a v.sit retarned home yesterday. “Olas. Kent, who has ben at work at thé-Pionesr mine, Placer county, has coms home to spend the holidays. Mrs. A. Couilins, C. J. Collins, I. Collins and Ernest Coliins came over froat Seba itoyol to visit friends in this . city: ; Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Hooper of San Francisco, who were summoned to Grass Valley.to attend the funeral of rtheirfather, the late John Ryan, rezturded home:todeys, at Gaé Kartschivke, president of the «Champion Mining Oumpany, who has \been bere on a‘visit to Superintendent isco on the noon train. JF. M. Rutherford of ‘fruckee, Marvin P wer of Columbia Hill, and W. A. county today to attend a meeting of the Board of Education. H. Goetz and A. Kurbel, of San Frane\ who are. etovkholders in the H ‘Cadmus ‘and -Texas mines, arrived’hege last evetfing. They are. here to: wi-ness the'starting up of the Texas. Mr. and:Mrs. Blakey of Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. Blakey of Evansville, Ind. G. E. Yates, W. F,Goad and H. E. Platte interest of the Geo. D, McLean estate, returned on the noon train to San Francisco. . [Miss Kate R. Smith closed berschool at Graniteville and has gone to San Jose to spend her vacation. The trustees and pupils of the school speak in the highest terms of Miss Smith’s work. und she was elected to teach the school nex. term beginning in April. A Spectan Cour in prices in. all lines of Men’s, Boys and Children’s Clothing -ut Carter & Jobnston’s. 7e : Speciaities at Gayl.rd’s. -1XL chicken’ tumales. :Reber’s cooked sauerkraut in tins. Fall line of holiday delicacies. da3tf @ges voutal goody honest quadruple ogne. H. Divk. third base and catcher, Caverly catcher, , pesemeiie 52 P oat ce a3 . De Vilbiss shortstop, Wilcox pitcher, de City, om Mowuiay ms ding a ee deems Michell second base, Sigourney right . o'clock a.m. A feeof $2 from each 2 Wak Niaves indicate delicate blood. Nervous people find relief by purifying and enrlohing their blood with Hood’s Michell will be field captain. Board and 1 Bareaparjlla, the. grest nerve sonlh @@F Your money back on any holiBloc! — at a Gzacn’s on Pine eet Hoop's Pitts are the only pills to take . day purchase if it is not satisfactory, a a _ With Hood’s Sa?saparilla. Cure all liver . at Dickerman's. d3 For Sale. : um, fo ‘ ‘f ee UmspeEcias in ali grades and prices. Two fine milch cows are offered for! Nror Fancy Plush Slippers for $100 . From 75 cents up to $5. At Carter & sible positions in different — places. DEATH OF JAMES POWER A Popular and Highly Respected Citizen Passes Away. James D. Power familiarly known to nearly all of our people as “Parnell,” died at7 o’clock last. evening, after a sickness of several days. Mr. Power has been a resident of this city for the past six years, with the exception of a few months spent in Grass Valley, and uring that period became acquainted every hand. He wasa bright, intelligent man, jovial in manner, entertainforward in all his dealings, kind-hearted aud generous—a man who we believe Never intentionally did wrong to his fellow. man, and ‘who was held in the highest esteem by all“who knew him. His. friends fervently hoped that he would recover from his sickness, and it was with feelings of deep regret and sorrow that they learned of his demise. James Power was a native of Tipper ary, Ireland, aged forty-one years. He was well educated and had held responWhile the war was in progress in India some years ago he was a telegraph operator in that country for the English government. ‘ In 1881 he was a member of the United States Signal Service Corps in Arizona while the war with the Apache Indians was raging. He had traveled. extensively in different parts of the world, and was familiar with the customs and habits of people of nearly every country and could speak several A cousin of deceased resides dt San Francisco, and it is thought an aunt also lives there. His other surviving relatives live in Ireland. The funeral will take place from St. Canice Catholic Church tomorrow afternoon at 24 o’clock. — Wives, mothers and sisters, you can please the men folks by buying them'a nice Shirt ora Hat, at Carter & Johnston’s. a4 BLANKETS and Comforters from 75c. to $1 50. Cheaper than at any other house in town, at Carter & Johnston's, Norsina better for a present than a ing and witty in conversation, straightthis morning that his mother’s breathces of the Red Men. . RN WASHINGTON President MeKiney Let Canton ~~~ This Afternoon. ee doctors said to President McKinley ‘ing was becoming more labored and her pulse weaker, and that she would never again recognize him orany one else. Upon receiving this information the President decided to carry out his original plan, and left for Washington this afternoon. Before leaving he ~-visited his mother’s room to take his last look at her in: life. Bending over the bed he kissed her good-by, and “soon after left the house and was driven to the depot. ™ Trains Delayed by Snow. tering here report from six to ten inches of snow along their lines. No blockades have occurred, but all trains are from one to three hours behind time. — 7 = Brief Notes. C. Thorntonhas withdrawn his line of stages between this city and Washington. : If you want real good bargains in holiday goods peruse the advertising columns of the Transcript, W. H. Crawford’s horse ran away this afternoon. The horse escaped unhurt and the cart was not damaged much: Rev. J. Sims will goto Grass Valley tomorrow to take part in the funeral services of the late Wm. Knight. The funeral is to be held under the auspiBeing Practicatly Taught.Omana, December 4.—Railroads: cen-. . couple of suits of that Fine Underwear, at Carter & Johnston’s. a4 AT THE CHURCHES SUNDAY. Divine Services to Be Held in Nevad City Tomorrew. : TRINITY OHURCH. Rev. E. J. H. Vafi: Deerlin, rector. Second Sunday in advent. Sunday school at 12:30 p. m. Evensong and sermon at7 p.m. Seats free. All are cordially invited. METHODIST CHURCH. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Each member of the senior class of the high school will in a day.or two be Fequired to present an essay on the subject of bonding the city of Nevada for water works and a Sewerage system. It will be the prescribed daty of a por-' _. Appeal Served _ 4: Public Administrator E. W. Schmidt, through his attorney, Thomas 8. Ford, Esq., has filed notice of appeal to the. Supreme Court from the decision of. Judge Nilon in the matter of appointing Sarah E. Blakey administrator of the estate of Geo. D. McLean, deceased. Royal Dancing Cinb. ‘fe Royal Dancing Club will give its first social hop on Wednesday evening next at Odd Fellows Hall. It is the “Returned From Spenceville. Oscar gWebber, formerly of Grass Valley, was in town yesterday, having returned from Spenceville, where he went'to visit the mine of the Spence Mineral Company, of which he is a half owner. His partner is a chemist and has discovered a process of working the ore and obtaining therefrom a considerable percentage of sulphuric acid. A contract was signed today to furnish San Francisco parties with 1000 tons of ore per month. Over 100 horses are. intention to give a dance every two weeks during the winter. & More Stone Crossings. The City Trustees are having stone crossings put in at the corner of Pine and Commercial streets, near Carter & Johnston’s store.and on the Plaza from Fisher Bros’, store to the walk between the two bridges. “” In a Critical Condition. . one of the kind in the State. kept at work hauling the ore to the railroad station. The mine is the only For the Little Folks. Legg & Shaw. Co. have a large stock which they are offering at. reduced pfices. These are the things that please the juveniles and are very suitable for Christmas presents Read the Mrs. Maud M. Peasley of Indian Springs, who is sick with intermittent : fever, is not. expected to recover. Her: condition today was very serious. advertisement of the above firm in today’s TRANsoRIPT. Tax best $8.00 shoes in town. At Carter & Johnston’s. d4 For the Holiday. Trade. VELOCIPEDES, Boys Wagons at Greatly Reduced Prices, DOLL CARRIAGES. = SLEDS, MAIN STREET, _ : _ NEVADA CITY. tion of the class to advocate the meas} are and of the others to oppose it. AN this is to be done as a part of the regular lesson in civil government. The young people will make some excellent arguments on both sides and do it in good language. This kind of education is an admirable thing for the little men and women who will in a few years be conducting the affairs of the country. + SS Rev. E. R. Willis of Grass Valley will preach in the morning. Rev. Mr. L Champion will preach in the evening. Class at 9:45. Sunday school at 12:30. Junior League meets at 4:45. Epworth League at 6 p. m.; Roy Murchie, leader. The Official Board will meet at the parsonage this evening at 7:30 v’clock.« CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. The subject of the pastor, Rev. J. Sims, in the morning will be, “The Beautiful Result of Combined Effort.” In the evening the Rev. M. Thomas will meet at the usual hour, led by Miss into the Examiner, and the latter is as dumb as an oyster. It dare not talk back for fear of the Call’s scalping knife going still deeper into its rotten carcass, © prices, at Dickerman’s, It is useful and instructive and a lasting pleasure. Dickerman keeps a preach. The Christian Endeavor will Ring. Hot Shots. The Call is pouring some heavy shots or Fancy Goods bat not fancy 3 Trimmed Hats at prices from Come Early and Make your selections. LEADER MILLINERY, Broad Street. [EF The new prices will astonish you. Beginning Today ! On account of the lateness of the SEASON we will offer our entire display of $1.50 to $6.50 Hearing petition for probate of will of wagons, sle@s and doll carriages SUPERIOR COURT. . L An Important. Decision Rendered in the Matter of t'e McLean Estate, The following bnsiness was transacted in the Superior Court today, Judge F, T. Nilon presiding : Estate of George D. McLean, deceased. Order denying petition of the Public Administrator. Letters of administration issued to Sarah E. Blakey, -sister-of the: deceased: Bond~ fixed at $480,000. Application of Public Administrator denied. z Estate of August Hoffman, deceased. postponed until M nday next. GErnTLEmEn’s Kid Gloves of all kinds, and atall prices, at Carter & Jobnston’s, Boy's Double Breasted Ulsters, with high collars. Nice goods. At all prices. At Carter & Johnston’s. d4 CHILpren’s Cape Ulsters. Better than toys for the boys. At Carter & J ohnston’s, d4 O@ i. Dickerman sells handsome presents at moderate prices. a3 @@ Cameras for $5 and upwards at Dickerman’s. a8 MF Beautiful Bohemian toilet atomprices. County Board of Education. The County:Board of Education met today and transacted the _ following business: The time for holding the regular semi-annual examination for teachers’ certificates: was set for the week beginning December 20th. Miss Rachel Hughes and Miss Lucy A. Barker were granted grammar grade certificates upon Normal School diplomas,_,G. B. Finnegan was granted a high diploma. J. 3. Heniiessey’s high school certificate was renewed, also Miss Ella Austin’s primary-certificate. pee bs Our line of Neckwear comprises all the latest styles, uch as Bows, Tecks, Four-in-Hand, Imperials and Club Ties in all the latest shades. d4 Carter & JOHNSTON. A Heavy bond. By order of the Superior Court Mrs. Sarah E. Blakey is required to file a bond for $480,000, as executrix of thees_ tate of the late George D. McLean. eo Mern’s Overcoats and Ulsters, at all At Carter & Johnston’s. d4 pen Att the latest styles in Ties—suitable for Christmas gifts. At Carter & izers in great variety at Dickerman’s. ; BEE Johnston’s. d4 A MAHER BIG GLOVE CONTEST x & CO’S Gor Tadics Om. %. men oily. and the ladies are admitted. ‘Ladies, come to our place play of Kid Gloves at $1 them in Window No. 1. BLACK, OX BLOOD, M ENGLISH RED, ALL AT $1 Children’s Kid Gloves in ‘DEAR Laprks:. Glove Contests are usually confined to In this case it is different; the men are excluded of business and see our disand $50 per pair: . See i Our $1 Glove beats the world. All fitted to the hand. Shades as follows : TAN, GREEN, ODES, NEW PLUM, PER PAIR. NAVY, BROWNS, [5 Our $1.50 Kid Gloves in all the above shades. Tans and English Reds, Respectfully, £ GF Get your girl or boy a camera fall d3 Bessie Stevens. Subject:—“Not to be Ministered Unto, but to Minister.” —s MARRIED. Sabbath school at the close of the morning service. All are cordially invited. —— city, December 4, 1897, by Rev. W. C. Gray, Amelia Collins of Sebasto mint Embroidered Suspenders, 75. J#mes O. Sweetiand of Swee : At the Methodist Parsonage, thir 1 to cents, $1.00, $1.25 and up to $2.50 per SE pair, at Cagigr & Jobnston’s. Sixx Handkerchiefs, Initial, for 25 cents, 50 cents and 75 cents, at Carter & Johnston’s. d4 d4 . , Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. Sik Mufflers, Silk Reefers—at any price you want. At Carter & John-' ston’s. d4 + 2@0---— Will Play at Watt Park. Tomorrow afternoon the Colts of this . city and the Monarchs of Grass Valley . will play a game of baseball at Watt. Park. Both nines ‘are at their best and aclose and exciting game is expected. The Colts challenged the Monarchs to play at Cashin Field or Glenbrook Park for $100 a side and the gate receipts, but She Monarchs would not accept the challenge, declining to play anywhere but at Watt Park. The Colts will line up as follows tomorrow: Costello left field, Beckley field, Sullivan center field, Harry first base. Moore and Pollard, substitutes. eant will Nevada City, Deo. tth, 1891. d4 $1.50 and. $1.5, at Carter & Johuston’s. . Johnston's. sale cheap. Enquire of Mrs. R.J. Houston. ' d4-2t Articles ASSORTMENT And are offering the Best and the most appropriate From cellar to ceiling of ~ the finest and In the Line of CLOTHING and FURNISHINGS, FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS: Men's and Boys’ Suits: Overcoats at All Prices Hats of the Latest Shapes Neckwear, Silk Mufflers and Handkerchiefs, . Walking and Driving Gloves, Umbrellas, &c. THE LARGEST petted . Ih > Ui most stylish goods wi e. A 2 mae, . ] WA} mj ] ~ PRICES THE LOWEST » GRIMES CLOTHING EMPORIUM, Corner Broad and Pine Streets, ~~Nevada City, Cal. . — -sehool-eertificateupon his University

TORY. . all fonth at 7:80 {INS, N.G,» 47,1. 0. eal 2a h month at sie lc. @ W. 0 o'clock. VER, Pres. Liar ae Sar a , 6, K. T. bh month, at VER, Com, D. G. W. ach month, AND, Pres, ley, Agents. la City. 20S., da City Cal Cent Cigar an CLUB NIA at Law. Bice, st Stock ree. rchants. ‘lant Co. rs [ENTO. CAL. KERY Proprietor ces, Etc., 1 Specialty at Law. HE COURTS liner Jayne, for the 8 B ses to prove and cultivalenry Beresuba County, ards Bar P. len,of Cam ul.; Peter J. uba County, OWERY, Register. RIC POWER ag lace «f la. tice ria. e 18th day of Jpg u able imto the D. » room ; Pransieco, ssment shal} if November, tised for sale ertising, an Seo ° ok “—“A Pe aaah lio . ey i u iS ‘ for San {Fred Zietler, ie.urned to ‘San Fran_ Bleep of: Grass Valley, came to the / '-of Oakland, who have been here in the & _ Fifty Cents’ Pur -rlonth. ‘There on the morning train, Francisco on a visit to her folks. * ot ipa 5 oki © acai dal a 37TH YEAR—NO. 1 1474 NEVADA CITY, CAL SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER j ie? STARE LE TT I SES HIS EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, Bandage eed Lege aang oxeewe ) N.P. BROWN, U8. CALKINS, _— ADVERTISING "RATES. Made known on application. ee ae = == obnd-alass tuatter ee a Nevada City » PERSONAL POINTERS, A Daily Chronicie of the Doinss of Old and Youns, J. Jemines of Bakersfield “is here on visit. = C. Jensen of San Francisco is in town. é : Mrs. Young of San Francisco is here on a visit. : J. O. Sweetland of Sweetland ca: over today. L. Evans came down from DownieE.B. Power, Esq; has returned, from *San Francisco. aoe ss J. Ostrom came down from North ‘Bloomfield today. — Ji. ¥.' Hant /of Placerville is here 8 ing a few days. IRobinson of San Francisco arrived Hon. R. McMarray returned to San Francisco on the noon train. Mrs. Jeromé Deasy of Grass Valley left today for San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Myers came down from North Bloomfield today.W. T. Gregory and wife .of Sacramento are here visiting friends. Miss Annie Dower is here from Sar W.B. Celio left on the morning train for San Jose on a visit to friends. Mrs. P. H. Butler of North San Juan has returned from a visit. to Oakland. Mrs. J.B. Oarr left on the nooa train Fransisco on a visit to friends. James O’Conoor of San Francisco arFived here last evening on his ‘way to Sierra City. A. P. Mathers and’ F. B. Rollins, of San Francisco, arrived here on last evening's train. Sega S John Y. Hunter, arrived here inst e ening. He always receives a hearty welcome ut his old home. Mrs.-Martinson and Mrs. Wellbrock, of Oakland, who have been here on a v.sit retarned home yesterday. “Olas. Kent, who has ben at work at thé-Pionesr mine, Placer county, has coms home to spend the holidays. Mrs. A. Couilins, C. J. Collins, I. Collins and Ernest Coliins came over froat Seba itoyol to visit friends in this . city: ; Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Hooper of San Francisco, who were summoned to Grass Valley.to attend the funeral of rtheirfather, the late John Ryan, rezturded home:todeys, at Gaé Kartschivke, president of the «Champion Mining Oumpany, who has \been bere on a‘visit to Superintendent isco on the noon train. JF. M. Rutherford of ‘fruckee, Marvin P wer of Columbia Hill, and W. A. county today to attend a meeting of the Board of Education. H. Goetz and A. Kurbel, of San Frane\ who are. etovkholders in the H ‘Cadmus ‘and -Texas mines, arrived’hege last evetfing. They are. here to: wi-ness the'starting up of the Texas. Mr. and:Mrs. Blakey of Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. Blakey of Evansville, Ind. G. E. Yates, W. F,Goad and H. E. Platte interest of the Geo. D, McLean estate, returned on the noon train to San Francisco. . [Miss Kate R. Smith closed berschool at Graniteville and has gone to San Jose to spend her vacation. The trustees and pupils of the school speak in the highest terms of Miss Smith’s work. und she was elected to teach the school nex. term beginning in April. A Spectan Cour in prices in. all lines of Men’s, Boys and Children’s Clothing -ut Carter & Jobnston’s. 7e : Speciaities at Gayl.rd’s. -1XL chicken’ tumales. :Reber’s cooked sauerkraut in tins. Fall line of holiday delicacies. da3tf @ges voutal goody honest quadruple ogne. H. Divk. third base and catcher, Caverly catcher, , pesemeiie 52 P oat ce a3 . De Vilbiss shortstop, Wilcox pitcher, de City, om Mowuiay ms ding a ee deems Michell second base, Sigourney right . o'clock a.m. A feeof $2 from each 2 Wak Niaves indicate delicate blood. Nervous people find relief by purifying and enrlohing their blood with Hood’s Michell will be field captain. Board and 1 Bareaparjlla, the. grest nerve sonlh @@F Your money back on any holiBloc! — at a Gzacn’s on Pine eet Hoop's Pitts are the only pills to take . day purchase if it is not satisfactory, a a _ With Hood’s Sa?saparilla. Cure all liver . at Dickerman's. d3 For Sale. : um, fo ‘ ‘f ee UmspeEcias in ali grades and prices. Two fine milch cows are offered for! Nror Fancy Plush Slippers for $100 . From 75 cents up to $5. At Carter & sible positions in different — places. DEATH OF JAMES POWER A Popular and Highly Respected Citizen Passes Away. James D. Power familiarly known to nearly all of our people as “Parnell,” died at7 o’clock last. evening, after a sickness of several days. Mr. Power has been a resident of this city for the past six years, with the exception of a few months spent in Grass Valley, and uring that period became acquainted every hand. He wasa bright, intelligent man, jovial in manner, entertainforward in all his dealings, kind-hearted aud generous—a man who we believe Never intentionally did wrong to his fellow. man, and ‘who was held in the highest esteem by all“who knew him. His. friends fervently hoped that he would recover from his sickness, and it was with feelings of deep regret and sorrow that they learned of his demise. James Power was a native of Tipper ary, Ireland, aged forty-one years. He was well educated and had held responWhile the war was in progress in India some years ago he was a telegraph operator in that country for the English government. ‘ In 1881 he was a member of the United States Signal Service Corps in Arizona while the war with the Apache Indians was raging. He had traveled. extensively in different parts of the world, and was familiar with the customs and habits of people of nearly every country and could speak several A cousin of deceased resides dt San Francisco, and it is thought an aunt also lives there. His other surviving relatives live in Ireland. The funeral will take place from St. Canice Catholic Church tomorrow afternoon at 24 o’clock. — Wives, mothers and sisters, you can please the men folks by buying them'a nice Shirt ora Hat, at Carter & Johnston’s. a4 BLANKETS and Comforters from 75c. to $1 50. Cheaper than at any other house in town, at Carter & Johnston's, Norsina better for a present than a ing and witty in conversation, straightthis morning that his mother’s breathces of the Red Men. . RN WASHINGTON President MeKiney Let Canton ~~~ This Afternoon. ee doctors said to President McKinley ‘ing was becoming more labored and her pulse weaker, and that she would never again recognize him orany one else. Upon receiving this information the President decided to carry out his original plan, and left for Washington this afternoon. Before leaving he ~-visited his mother’s room to take his last look at her in: life. Bending over the bed he kissed her good-by, and “soon after left the house and was driven to the depot. ™ Trains Delayed by Snow. tering here report from six to ten inches of snow along their lines. No blockades have occurred, but all trains are from one to three hours behind time. — 7 = Brief Notes. C. Thorntonhas withdrawn his line of stages between this city and Washington. : If you want real good bargains in holiday goods peruse the advertising columns of the Transcript, W. H. Crawford’s horse ran away this afternoon. The horse escaped unhurt and the cart was not damaged much: Rev. J. Sims will goto Grass Valley tomorrow to take part in the funeral services of the late Wm. Knight. The funeral is to be held under the auspiBeing Practicatly Taught.Omana, December 4.—Railroads: cen-. . couple of suits of that Fine Underwear, at Carter & Johnston’s. a4 AT THE CHURCHES SUNDAY. Divine Services to Be Held in Nevad City Tomorrew. : TRINITY OHURCH. Rev. E. J. H. Vafi: Deerlin, rector. Second Sunday in advent. Sunday school at 12:30 p. m. Evensong and sermon at7 p.m. Seats free. All are

cordially invited. METHODIST CHURCH. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Each member of the senior class of the high school will in a day.or two be Fequired to present an essay on the subject of bonding the city of Nevada for water works and a Sewerage system. It will be the prescribed daty of a por-' _. Appeal Served _ 4: Public Administrator E. W. Schmidt, through his attorney, Thomas 8. Ford, Esq., has filed notice of appeal to the. Supreme Court from the decision of. Judge Nilon in the matter of appointing Sarah E. Blakey administrator of the estate of Geo. D. McLean, deceased. Royal Dancing Cinb. ‘fe Royal Dancing Club will give its first social hop on Wednesday evening next at Odd Fellows Hall. It is the “Returned From Spenceville. Oscar gWebber, formerly of Grass Valley, was in town yesterday, having returned from Spenceville, where he went'to visit the mine of the Spence Mineral Company, of which he is a half owner. His partner is a chemist and has discovered a process of working the ore and obtaining therefrom a considerable percentage of sulphuric acid. A contract was signed today to furnish San Francisco parties with 1000 tons of ore per month. Over 100 horses are. intention to give a dance every two weeks during the winter. & More Stone Crossings. The City Trustees are having stone crossings put in at the corner of Pine and Commercial streets, near Carter & Johnston’s store.and on the Plaza from Fisher Bros’, store to the walk between the two bridges.. “” In a Critical Condition. . one of the kind in the State. kept at work hauling the ore to the railroad station. The mine is the only For the Little Folks. Legg & Shaw. Co. have a large stock which they are offering at. reduced pfices. These are the things that please the juveniles and are very suitable for Christmas presents Read the Mrs. Maud M. Peasley of Indian Springs, who is sick with intermittent : fever, is not. expected to recover. Her: condition today was very serious. advertisement of the above firm in today’s TRANsoRIPT. Tax best $8.00 shoes in town. At Carter & Johnston’s. d4 For the Holiday. Trade. VELOCIPEDES, Boys Wagons at Greatly Reduced Prices, DOLL CARRIAGES. = SLEDS, MAIN STREET, _ : _ NEVADA CITY. tion of the class to advocate the meas} are and of the others to oppose it. AN this is to be done as a part of the regular lesson in civil government. The young people will make some excellent arguments on both sides and do it in good language. This kind of education is an admirable thing for the little men and women who will in a few years be conducting the affairs of the country. + SS Rev. E. R. Willis of Grass Valley will preach in the morning. Rev. Mr. L Champion will preach in the evening. Class at 9:45. Sunday school at 12:30. Junior League meets at 4:45. Epworth League at 6 p. m.; Roy Murchie, leader. The Official Board will meet at the parsonage this evening at 7:30 v’clock.« CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. The subject of the pastor, Rev. J. Sims, in the morning will be, “The Beautiful Result of Combined Effort.” In the evening the Rev. M. Thomas will meet at the usual hour, led by Miss into the Examiner, and the latter is as dumb as an oyster. It dare not talk back for fear of the Call’s scalping knife going still deeper into its rotten carcass, © prices, at Dickerman’s, It is useful and instructive and a lasting pleasure. Dickerman keeps a preach. The Christian Endeavor will Ring. Hot Shots. The Call is pouring some heavy shots or Fancy Goods bat not fancy 3 Trimmed Hats at prices from Come Early and Make your selections. LEADER MILLINERY, Broad Street. [EF The new prices will astonish you. Beginning Today ! On account of the lateness of the SEASON we will offer our entire display of $1.50 to $6.50 Hearing petition for probate of will of wagons, sle@s and doll carriages SUPERIOR COURT. . L An Important. Decision Rendered in the Matter of t'e McLean Estate, The following bnsiness was transacted in the Superior Court today, Judge F, T. Nilon presiding : Estate of George D. McLean, deceased. Order denying petition of the Public Administrator. Letters of administration issued to Sarah E. Blakey, -sister-of the: deceased: Bond~ fixed at $480,000. Application of Public Administrator denied. z Estate of August Hoffman, deceased. postponed until M nday next. GErnTLEmEn’s Kid Gloves of all kinds, and atall prices, at Carter & Jobnston’s, Boy's Double Breasted Ulsters, with high collars. Nice goods. At all prices. At Carter & Johnston’s. d4 CHILpren’s Cape Ulsters. Better than toys for the boys. At Carter & J ohnston’s, d4 O@ i. Dickerman sells handsome presents at moderate prices. a3 @@ Cameras for $5 and upwards at Dickerman’s. a8 MF Beautiful Bohemian toilet atomprices. County Board of Education. The County:Board of Education met today and transacted the _ following business: The time for holding the regular semi-annual examination for teachers’ certificates: was set for the week beginning December 20th. Miss Rachel Hughes and Miss Lucy A. Barker were granted grammar grade certificates upon Normal School diplomas,_,G. B. Finnegan was granted a high diploma. J. 3. Heniiessey’s high school certificate was renewed, also Miss Ella Austin’s primary-certificate. pee bs Our line of Neckwear comprises all the latest styles, uch as Bows, Tecks, Four-in-Hand, Imperials and Club Ties in all the latest shades. d4 Carter & JOHNSTON. A Heavy bond. By order of the Superior Court Mrs. Sarah E. Blakey is required to file a bond for $480,000, as executrix of thees_ tate of the late George D. McLean. eo Mern’s Overcoats and Ulsters, at all At Carter & Johnston’s. d4 pen Att the latest styles in Ties—suitable for Christmas gifts. At Carter & izers in great variety at Dickerman’s. ; BEE Johnston’s. d4 A MAHER BIG GLOVE CONTEST x & CO’S Gor Tadics Om. %. men oily. and the ladies are admitted. ‘Ladies, come to our place play of Kid Gloves at $1 them in Window No. 1. BLACK, OX BLOOD, M ENGLISH RED, ALL AT $1 Children’s Kid Gloves in ‘DEAR Laprks:. Glove Contests are usually confined to In this case it is different; the men are excluded of business and see our disand $50 per pair: . See i Our $1 Glove beats the world. All fitted to the hand. Shades as follows : TAN, GREEN, ODES, NEW PLUM, PER PAIR. NAVY, BROWNS, [5 Our $1.50 Kid Gloves in all the above shades. Tans and English Reds, Respectfully, £ GF Get your girl or boy a camera fall d3 Bessie Stevens. Subject:—“Not to be Ministered Unto, but to Minister.” —s MARRIED. Sabbath school at the close of the morning service. All are cordially invited. —— city, December 4, 1897, by Rev. W. C. Gray, Amelia Collins of Sebasto mint Embroidered Suspenders, 75. J#mes O. Sweetiand of Swee : At the Methodist Parsonage, thir 1 to cents, $1.00, $1.25 and up to $2.50 per SE pair, at Cagigr & Jobnston’s. Sixx Handkerchiefs, Initial, for 25 cents, 50 cents and 75 cents, at Carter & Johnston’s. d4 d4 . , Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. Sik Mufflers, Silk Reefers—at any price you want. At Carter & John-' ston’s. d4 + 2@0---— Will Play at Watt Park. Tomorrow afternoon the Colts of this . city and the Monarchs of Grass Valley . will play a game of baseball at Watt. Park. Both nines ‘are at their best and aclose and exciting game is expected. The Colts challenged the Monarchs to play at Cashin Field or Glenbrook Park for $100 a side and the gate receipts, but She Monarchs would not accept the challenge, declining to play anywhere but at Watt Park. The Colts will line up as follows tomorrow: Costello left field, Beckley field, Sullivan center field, Harry first base. Moore and Pollard, substitutes. eant will Nevada City, Deo. tth, 1891. d4 $1.50 and. $1.5, at Carter & Johuston’s. . Johnston's. sale cheap. Enquire of Mrs. R.J. Houston. ' d4-2t Articles ASSORTMENT And are offering the Best and the most appropriate From cellar to ceiling of ~ the finest and In the Line of CLOTHING and FURNISHINGS, FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS: Men's and Boys’ Suits: Overcoats at All Prices Hats of the Latest Shapes Neckwear, Silk Mufflers and Handkerchiefs, . Walking and Driving Gloves, Umbrellas, &c. THE LARGEST petted . Ih > Ui most stylish goods wi e. A 2 mae, . ] WA} mj ] ~ PRICES THE LOWEST » GRIMES CLOTHING EMPORIUM, Corner Broad and Pine Streets, ~~Nevada City, Cal. . — -sehool-eertificateupon his University