February 14, 1900 (4 pages)

AND FOR Jalifornia. Emelie A. how cause should not ecutors of lie A. Chamted their r an order al estate of ry for the n and that s or private sonrt from to sell the al etate of und reasons sg ix by law aving been +gaid court 1@ estate of id Supe: ior f March. A. ‘day at the court house’ da, State of y an order xecutcrs to of said deind: why the ar public or copy of this » a week for IEVADA (ITY or of eeneeol shed in said LON, Judge iomte Jr. Atw SR ye CE TO BUY 3 GW 3% Rockers % RV 7 se a “aN ) ae Ne ri LJ r Furniture, 3: i Kae RCE tthe ani tnt he prices are ewelry for old ys give good ig Jeweler LAST NIGHTS Sie ne [Saati qn, emma BIG ER ‘tare, has been valued of late years at A ». something like $20,000, Last year it oe was bid in at Sheriff's sale by the first mortgage against it. Colley The Union Hotel Gets 4 §0-. Brothers, J. J. Hanley and others : perce hold sebsequent mo , all of them vere Scorching, 57 £20000. ‘The. bank bee ee aggregating $20,000. The.bank had its interest insured for $8000. Henry Metzenbaugher, the manager, has the titte to the property in his name, Building Practically Ruined . subject to the Bank’s claims and all ‘ ; other mortages. He took possession By Fire and Water. about six monbts ago, following various Dianagers that had been un; ‘ able to conduct it profitably, and -he Magnificent Work by the Firemen—. succeeded in building up a paying Close Call for the City—Notes business, He had refitted the bar at of the Night. —— considerable expense and added some furniture’ since taking possession. His loss on equipment approximates A minimum of wind, a maximum of $3,500 and he has $1,500 insurance. water and a well equipped and intelli-}: Until the insurance is adjusted the gent and courageous fire department a oe, ver be Te to say conspired early last evening to save merasted oe not, It wilt vost pears Nevada City from one of the worst) of $10,000 to put it back in shape for scorchings it ever received. busivess. Btaugeerens or asa NOTES. At 5:25 o’clock dense volumes of smoke began to rol from the attic of dred rooms was burning fiercely jus! . started. under much of the large area of roof. The fire, which appears to have starteo in the upper and middle front of th: structure from a badly construc:ed o cracked chimney, was burning flercel) ‘man, but he is the'kind of staff solcovered, Mr. Bray hada newspaper Mn . . »thing in the tobacco line. tf . The City Trustees will hold their athird’shaved. The crowd was gathering fast and dense clouds of smoke view ofthe barber and his patron as they glanced out of the windows. Sevcans, 200; three for 500, at Wolf’s Cash ‘Grocery. ‘ tf eral firemen rushed tothe shop door, warning the occupants that the upper . ‘part of the hotel was a mass of flames ; ably rain tonight and Thursday and that if they didn’t move and move Cooler tonight.”: ‘ quickly they might be cremated. ug oe off my face and we'll catry your traps out,” said the man in the chair.” “And leave you half shaved ?” exclaimed that Ruhstall Bray na shocked tone. “Not much: . a Bie shinies pam = 4 * I don’t run that kind of « shop.” The victim laid bis bead back agein and) woonteineer mine, The new air com‘and the thousands and th Sia pressor is in operation. : gan to drench the building and the)” no place like’bome. Build and own one. We can show you how easily it is closed his eyes while the firemen becrowd howled with excifement. Th barber went on with his work as though he bad all sorts of time to spare. The done. Towle Bros. Co. : : Carpenters this morning examined the Union Hotel on Main street, and. the chimneys in the hotel and found men and he drew the line by saying inside of ten minutes that monster] them all sound in every respect. It is three-story frame bostlery of one hun-. impossible to say where or how the fire . just then. Barber Bray put on the Charles McDevitt was on the roof' of the Legg & Shaw furniture warerooms handling a hose when he lost his balance and fell upon a pile of rabbish twenty-five feet below. He turned over bootbiack camein aud rolled ap esa finishing touches, switched off the apron and neck towel with his custommost coolness : “That fire might eat eel as it came down. € trousers of the customer preparatory tensive*preparations for Friday night’s . Gerald Weston ..--; to giving him a shine. This awoke the . meeting at the Theater. that he didn’t care to wait for a shine . Screens, Doors, Windows, Blinds and . james Blackburn.. BE. M. McKinlay fine lumber. Towle,Bros. Co. ary grace, took the two bits handed tojand all prices. Snell & Fleming. £6-tf Wife of the Colonel. him with a polite “thank you, sir,” and} Much interest is taken by lovers of. France..--.-.-Miss Martha Sims then removed his white shop’ coat and . dancing and others in the masquerade A disputed possession. ing i i Sadie..0.se.e. ss Miss Nina Woon. folding it carefully said with the ut-. ball to be given next week at Armory} Peitudad bat free: a OUR ee ee farmers clab and a meeting g will be held at Lond Valley schoolhouse on April 7th for that purpose. = Local . . , The tramp trio that was advertised . ‘BRIBF MENTION, Two half Jersey milch cows are offered for In. sale at a bargain. Also some wheat hay ne . Which will be delivered. Apply to Albers Straub of Cement Hil . f10-iw Property For Satie. ‘aiers are made of, and his bootblack, Interest ie : raptetdeey sda tong is not far} ~ ‘. aight in connection with the play of Celie bin. Sheek Be ee i ee [aa Noble Outcast” has been increased Call on Ed Schmidt when you want /+,, quartette. It consists of some 6x-) mn, ‘celient singers. Commercial street is offered for sale at = mercial and Broad streets, known as the Plumbing and Sewer Work—Legg bargain Store for Sale. _Fire-proof brick building and barn advariety store of B. F. Rorenthal on . joining. situated at the junction of ComApply to the owner on the prem. Johuston property. Enquire of Geo. E. Johnja-tt . ston. je were rollivg overhead and in. plain weer montlhy mevting tomorrow! anq Shaw Company have in their em . isos. . . ploy only first-class Plambers and are Tomato and Bean Soup in 8-pound prepared to farnish all material and mi sry lowest price. This morning’s forecast was: “Probat the very lowest P tio, Scorched But Still Shaving. ft * A little snow fell Just night at Granone the old stand. hadats wanted for the “Life of D. L. connections for the new sewer system . Moody” by his son, ‘W.R. Moody, and Ira D. ‘im, . Sankey. Bl im i It is the onLY official, suthenanteed. ily. Beware of fakes and frauds. Outfits Henry Bray of the Union Hotel bar-. trash and clear $900 = month with the offibs maki ections with the sewer guess you would better wipe the soap iteville, but it melted about as rapidly bershop is doing business as usual at] cial, reliable life. Our reference, any bank i age rancor agp First-class work and eae deg aes The Dominion Com. work guaranteed. Lowest prices. pany, Dept. J, hicag fo. Champion Boot Black. For the best shine in town call on William Stevens at Wild's barber shop. Tan and Agents Wanted. Largest, richest and best. Highest colored shoes aspecialty. Satisfaction — ' life. Authorized by the fam. Sewer Connections Made. Freight paid. Credit given. Drop all] stacey, Gregory & Co. are prepared to take £8-tf fi-im Go to the Referee Saloon and get a . the best of material. f14-1t. “A Sreaue Fact is worth @ sbipload of argument.” Every cure. by cure you. f13-tf i Local Republicans are making exHood's Fills; poe ne Se ane ‘* ee : What ts Shiloh ? KF ‘ood’s. A single firm Peg -geiea Cc, A. ort; : . Snow & Co., of W D.C, in th Se ee the cic sek Se eenae 2 gt hd as. . ae vene pace red 1 ¢ patents es thot Care, which is sold for the small price cures recorded certainly should cer. clients, many of them rejected inventions tainly convince you that Hood’s will 20 Snow ms — Kida gers Hog a cure take the bottle back and we will — ben they insies thes this lescinctontenener . Sears four: Muy: Sold for over Indigestion, nausea, are cured by than ox-carting them, for by the latter pro. fifty years on th . eese the inventor often dies before he get For sale by H cue i Railroading Patents. You Try It. If Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption of 25 cts. 50 cts. and $1.00, does not is guarantee. Price 25 ots. and 50 cts. man, the druggist. imal ——= . A grand old remedy for Cough, Dold amerable cases of incipient consumpAvanmoianee te Masquerade Costumes ior and relieved many in advanced tages. If you are not satisfied with rhe resalts we will refund your money. ‘Price 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1.00. For .ale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf MARRIED. Sims, Richard Hodge of Grass Valley and Miss Grace E. Chappell of Gold the Fiat. , ; can @ Nevada Theater ! At this city, Feb. 18, 1900, by Rew-J-17 154 have on display a full line of costumes and masks for 7 2. Ea. Crew force For Rent from $1.50 to $6.00 Rack. Masks for all Character on Sale. . Washington Birthday Masquerade. Special characters be ordered from catalogue by applying early. MAIN STREET, NEVADA OITY. \Thursday, February 15th, 1900.) [3] ———a J. A. Fraser’s Stirring Drama in Four Acts will be presented for the i Congregational Church by a Local Cast of Characters. W. B. Robb Known as Jerry the Tramp. Col. Matthew Lee.. .-Dr. Guthrie New styles iv A Southern banker. Towle’s Pure. Paint: The Colonel’s nephew. Have been made during the past few years in the manufacture of time-pieces. They are not only more accurate and durable than they used to be, but are lower-priced. We will be pleased to show you the Latest-and Best in Clocks and Watches If you will visit our store. Come and see,us whether you are ready to buy or not. * We are both practical watchmakers, having learned our trades with as good workmen as the werld can boast. We do repairing for people all over Nevada and Sierra counties. Send your watch or clock to us if it does not run right. We guarantee to satisfy you in every way or will give you your money back. WATCHMAKERS, A. & H.W. HARTUNG, seus F.C. Luetje. Telephone West 14, Broad St., Nevada City. £13-tf Jack Worthington.W. F. Waggoner Bleckburn’s rival. Miss Sallie Percival Persian and arkish rugs, 30 by 60 inches, one dollar apiece. All sizes Mrs hall. ond Seis <T) Pq o Now that the Remnants are nearly all gone we will offe when discovered. the fire department . , couple of times in the descent and was almost instantly upon the scene,. landed on his back. and in an incredibly short space of. ceive a scratch and was not hurt in time bad eight splendid streams of. any way. He is now talking of joining water playing in‘o ad upon various}, circus. : parts of the building. Scores of citizens joined in and with remarkable . jing adjoining the hotel on*the north rapidity and commendable care pro-. was saved only by strenuous efforts on ceeded to carry out what furniture. ¢he part of the firemen. they could and remove it to a safe dis-. of furniture in the building was damtance, ‘wenty minutes after the dis-. aged somewhat by water. covery of the flames it did not seem that any human power could save &. were set for dinner, but the boarders timper of the hotel or prevent the fire . decided that they were not hungry. from extending through at least a large part of the city. utes and it became spparent that the powerful columns of water which were being poured into the garret and third story would keep the fire from eating . its way downward. ‘Ihe ,second and first floors were of course virtually flocded with the downpour, but it was only this well-directed drenching that won the battle. -An hour after the first alarm was turned in there were . but a few smoldering timbers here and there to be exiinguished, Another twenty min-. which former Landlord Northway used think it would bea good idea to get my things out first. If you and Sam ‘Lwill kindly help me. after he’s given you a brush we'll move these mirrors and chairs up the street a little ways.” Then while the furniture was being carTheir stock . Tied out the Barber with a Nerve carefully gathered up his ‘working tools one byone, wipéd them and put them When the fire broke out the tables into their proper cases. Then after “shooing” out with a feather duster an unseasonable fly that had sneaked in at the door as it stood open for a minute, he called his trained dog to to play so many pranks, was stored in . follow him and sauntered out to help the attic, The dummy did not, like. the firemen. on its prototype of the song, go down to Adopted the Plans. the bottom of the sea, but the flames —— and flood came up tothe old fellow and The Supervisors decided late yesterday afternoon to adopt Mooser.& Son’s wrought his ruin. The boarders had but few losses, plans for the remodeling of the courthouse, and have called for bids for and those were of inconsiderable value. furnishing the labor and material. . The Legg & Shaw Co.’s frame buildMcGinty, the historical dummy with Capt. Geo. A. Nihell hurt one of his ankles, Charles, Grimes had a hand slightly cut by a piece of glass when a box-of cartridges on the third floor ex‘The building presents a pitiable sp-. ploded and one of the bullets crashed pearance today. ‘Tbe roof and the “upper sides of the main front portion are @ mass of charred ruins, and the roof of the ,north wing is as good as gone, The third floor ceiling in these portious is almost entirely burned away, and in many rooms ot the third story the farniture and bedding are burned to a crisp and the floor is ankle deep in ashes and extinct coals made mushy by the water that mingled with them. ibe south wing, on the first floor of which are the dining room and kitchen, was not reached by the fire, and as but little water got in. the walls and Eczema! The Only Cure. through a window pane, Fireman Will Chace received a blow in the chest from a bucking nozzle and Charles Ashburn Jr. and Will Ashburn were slightly burt. . ployed ln the hotel was slightly iajured. -emption from severe accidents, when it -heir mineral mixtures are ghole trouble is in the blood, vhich ean reach such deep-seated clambering all over the hotel and sur. } ‘¥ tiseases. rounding buildings and faced all sorts of perils. sinned to ad until > Ex Senator Preston, who has. been a oe aia entirely guest of the hotel for several years . sovered, She was treated past, changed his lodgings on Monday, . by several good doctors, He did not re. its way down here.after awhile, and I}. Eczema ia more than a skin disease, There was a remarkable e€X-. -,, the most powerful constitution. he is considered that the firemen were Swift's Specific is the only rome Bosema broke out on my daughter, and son— ee furniture are in fair sbape. But the other portions are practically ruined Walls and carpets are water-s.aked and the plastering all ready to fall at the slightest :provocation. Windows are broken, and hangings damaged beyond repair. This morning in spite of the demoralized condition of affairs, Landlord Metzeubaugher served breakfast in the dining room as usual and the bar-. room was. open for business. Henry _ Bray, the lessee of the hotel barbershop, was also moving his furniture backin and getting ready to. resume business this afternoon. { ‘The Unicn Hotel was built in 1864 by “a joint stock company consisting of John OC. Birdseye, the banker, and others, who incorporated for $30,000 and spent about that sum on the building and furniture. The enterprise was the outgrowth of a spirit of rivalry _between the business men of Muin and Broad streets, Broad street possessed thereby saving his valuable private li-. but srew worse, and the brary and other belongings. at bgt The roofs of Grivsel Bros. meat mar. iaxen to two celebrated 7 ket and of Cairas’ harness shop caught . health springs, but refire from sparks bat were quickly ex-. ceivedno benefit. Many S264 Mrs. Henry Metzenbaugher, was lying iil in a room on the first floor, but was has ever returned. removed to a place of safety. © tes Phe carts were brought from Pros2704 Lucas Ave., St. ‘Louis, Mo. now sixteen years of Pennsylvania, Nevada and Eagle. feach only the surface Hose Companies, and in ail 2500 feet Sooct fi reer pecific of bose was in use. cay The average pressure with eight streams in use was so great that it required three men to each nozzle to pre’ vent “bucking.” obstinate cuse. It is far ahead of abundant supply and m pressure prov e wisdom of the mu-) gc) me:cury»or other mineral. © nicipality’s investment. It was a good. Books mailed free by 8 A tent mecicines were taken, but withoyt retinguished. Deit, until we decided to-try 8. 8. 8., and by the Mrs. Eugene Cleveland, a sister of . time the first bottle was finished, her head beg8' heal. A dozen bottles cured her comnm to gee . and Jeft her — permesuy enon oe -an ® cen wth of hair. Not a F of the “dreadful from within. Swift’s for Blood! is the only cure and will reach the most 'The water system saved more to the] similar remedies, because it cures cases city last night than it cost, The which are beyond theirreach. 8. 8. 8. is magnificeut purely vegetable, and is the only blood remedy guaranteed to contain no potA dozen fine Los Angeles navel oranges will cost you only two bits at Gaylord & Sons’. They have jast received a fresh lot. tt . Tickets, Fancy beaded pine and cedar ceiling and: finish are the best on earth. Grown and made at home. M. L. & D. Marsh. have them. f10-tf A delegation of Grass Valleyans visitea the Pendo council here last night Wn On my Stot (4 4 and were hospitably entertained. Nine candidates were initiated. ; A “Don’t fail totry a dollar’s worth of Henry Metzenbaugher, Prop I. Chase & Sanborn’s celebrated coffee. Two bits a pound. For sale only by George C. Gaylord & Son. at Our lumber is shed-covered, there= 3s and 50c Seats reserved at Foley’s. —_—_—_—— many other reasens why you should use our lamber. M.L.& D. Marsh. f10-tf At “The Grotto”, at all times, you can get the finest, of liquors, wines, ales, cigars, etc. Drop in and see how it is, all ye who never their sampled goods.tf We have never before advertised house-building on the installment plan, but it’s always been an;important branch of our business. We offer the . room inthe city, with the freshest and best terms. M.L.& D. Marsh. . f10-tf. . *e market affords. The Farmers’ Alliance at its last meeting at Markwell schoolhouse in the lower part of the county decided to ALL SUNN { ROOMS. Stopping places for all stages and busses. rendering it absolutely safe from fire. The New Management fore is clean and bright. There are} pipcT.CLAss IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS Electric lights throughout the building, Has the largest and most modern dining h its constantly addabandon its organization owing to the . Of the Union Hotel, with “4 one an aly ae: for the next Thirty Days a “most Beautiful Line of: : : Carpets From 25c¢ to 85c per. yard; also Linoleums From soc_to_85c per yard. Now is the time to buy your Carpet. Also an exquisite line of WALL PAPER, ceiling and border to match. We also have a few CAPES AND JACKETS left which we offer at reduced prices in order to make room for one of the finest selections of Spring and Summer Goods that has graced Nevada City for some time. Call early and get your bargains. Snell & Fleming. Cor. Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada City. One of the girls -em. and no skin remedies can cure it. The dissolution of the State Alliance. Itis fone improvements, ‘make it sthe finest end ‘oetors are unable to effect acute, ae! now prop d to organize a county Farmers . a AND Lot Owners Are respectfully reminded that we sel Seed Wheat, per 100 Ibs. $150. Red Oats, per 100 Ibs, 1.50 pect, Aristocracy and Piety Hills, be-. pon’t expect local a plications of : sao ides all th ratus f the h d salves to cure Eczema. e Fidos all the apparatus from the houses . soaps and salves to cure Eezems. They B one Dust Best Fertilizer, ie : Any Quantity THE BEEHIVE. J. J. JACKSON, Commercial St. the National Exchange Hotel and its : § day when Nevada City bought and exCompany, Atlanta, Georgia. ~ et IF IT’S A COUGH, Cure It IF IT’S"A COLD, Relieve It IF IT’S CROUP, Help It IF IT’S ASTHMA, Ease ee IF IT’S CONSUMPTION BY USING Lak’ Componnd Cough Syrop, Sold and guaranteed by H. BER, DICKERMAN.

AND FOR Jalifornia. Emelie A. how cause should not ecutors of lie A. Chamted their r an order al estate of ry for the n and that s or private sonrt from to sell the al etate of und reasons sg ix by law aving been +gaid court 1@ estate of id Supe: ior f March. A. ‘day at the court house’ da, State of y an order xecutcrs to of said deind: why the ar public or copy of this » a week for IEVADA (ITY or of eeneeol shed in said LON, Judge iomte Jr. Atw SR ye CE TO BUY 3 GW 3% Rockers % RV 7 se a “aN ) ae Ne ri LJ r Furniture, 3: i Kae RCE tthe ani tnt he prices are ewelry for old ys give good ig Jeweler LAST NIGHTS Sie ne [Saati qn, emma BIG ER ‘tare, has been valued of late years at A ». something like $20,000, Last year it oe was bid in at Sheriff's sale by the first mortgage against it. Colley The Union Hotel Gets 4 §0-. Brothers, J. J. Hanley and others : perce hold sebsequent mo , all of them vere Scorching, 57 £20000. ‘The. bank bee ee aggregating $20,000. The.bank had its interest insured for $8000. Henry Metzenbaugher, the manager, has the titte to the property in his name, Building Practically Ruined . subject to the Bank’s claims and all ‘ ; other mortages. He took possession By Fire and Water. about six monbts ago, following various Dianagers that had been un; ‘ able to conduct it profitably, and -he Magnificent Work by the Firemen—. succeeded in building up a paying Close Call for the City—Notes business, He had refitted the bar at of the Night. —— considerable expense and added some furniture’ since taking possession. His loss on equipment approximates A minimum of wind, a maximum of $3,500 and he has $1,500 insurance. water and a well equipped and intelli-}: Until the insurance is adjusted the gent and courageous fire department a oe, ver be Te to say conspired early last evening to save merasted oe not, It wilt vost pears Nevada City from one of the worst) of $10,000 to put it back in shape for scorchings it ever received. busivess. Btaugeerens or asa NOTES. At 5:25 o’clock dense volumes of smoke began to rol from the attic of dred rooms was burning fiercely jus! . started. under much of the large area of roof. The fire, which appears to have starteo in the upper and middle front of th: structure from a badly construc:ed o cracked chimney, was burning flercel) ‘man, but he is the'kind of staff solcovered, Mr. Bray hada newspaper Mn . . »thing in the tobacco line. tf . The City Trustees will hold their athird’shaved. The crowd was gathering fast and dense clouds of smoke view ofthe barber and his patron as they glanced out of the windows. Sevcans, 200; three for 500, at Wolf’s Cash ‘Grocery. ‘ tf eral firemen rushed tothe shop door, warning the occupants that the upper . ‘part of the hotel was a mass of flames ; ably rain tonight and Thursday and that if they didn’t move and move Cooler tonight.”: ‘ quickly they might be cremated. ug oe off my face and we'll catry your traps out,” said the man in the chair.” “And leave you half shaved ?” exclaimed that Ruhstall Bray na shocked tone. “Not much: . a Bie shinies pam = 4 * I don’t run that kind of « shop.” The victim laid bis bead back agein and) woonteineer mine, The new air com‘and the thousands and th Sia pressor is in operation. : gan to drench the building and the)” no place like’bome. Build and own one. We can show you how easily it is closed his eyes while the firemen becrowd howled with excifement. Th barber went on with his work as though he bad all sorts of time to spare. The done. Towle Bros. Co. : : Carpenters this morning examined the Union Hotel on Main street, and. the chimneys in the hotel and found men and he drew the line by saying inside of ten minutes that monster] them all sound in every respect. It is three-story frame bostlery of one hun-. impossible to say where or how the fire . just then. Barber Bray put on the Charles McDevitt was on the roof' of the Legg & Shaw furniture warerooms handling a hose when he lost his balance and fell upon a pile of rabbish twenty-five feet below. He turned over bootbiack camein aud rolled ap esa finishing touches, switched off the apron and neck towel with his custommost coolness : “That fire might eat eel as it came down. € trousers of the customer preparatory tensive*preparations for Friday night’s . Gerald Weston ....--; to giving him a shine. This awoke the . meeting at the Theater. that he didn’t care to wait for a shine . Screens, Doors, Windows, Blinds and . james Blackburn... BE. M. McKinlay fine lumber. Towle,Bros. Co. ary grace, took the two bits handed tojand all prices. Snell & Fleming. £6-tf Wife of the Colonel. him with a polite “thank you, sir,” and} Much interest is taken by lovers of. France....--.-.-Miss Martha Sims then removed his white shop’ coat and . dancing and others in the masquerade A disputed possession. ing i i Sadie....0.se.e. ss Miss Nina Woon. folding it carefully said with the ut-. ball to be given next week at Armory} Peitudad bat free: a OUR ee ee farmers clab and a meeting g will be held at Lond Valley schoolhouse on April 7th for that purpose. = Local . . , The tramp trio that was advertised . ‘BRIBF MENTION, Two half Jersey milch cows are offered for In. sale at a bargain. Also some wheat hay ne . Which will be delivered. Apply to Albers Straub of Cement Hil . f10-iw Property For Satie. ‘aiers are made of, and his bootblack, Interest ie : raptetdeey sda tong is not far} ~ ‘. aight in connection with the play of Celie bin. Sheek Be ee i ee [aa Noble Outcast” has been increased Call on Ed Schmidt when you want /+,, quartette. It consists of some 6x-) mn, ‘celient singers. Commercial street is offered for sale at = mercial and Broad streets, known as the Plumbing and Sewer Work—Legg bargain Store for Sale. _Fire-proof brick building and barn advariety store of B. F. Rorenthal on . joining. situated at the junction of ComApply to the owner on the prem. Johuston property. Enquire of Geo. E. Johnja-tt . ston. je were rollivg overhead and in. plain weer montlhy mevting tomorrow! anq Shaw Company have in their em . isos. . . ploy only first-class Plambers and are Tomato and Bean Soup in 8-pound prepared to farnish all material and mi sry lowest price. This morning’s forecast was: “Probat the very lowest P tio, Scorched But Still Shaving. ft * A little snow fell Just night at Granone the old stand. hadats wanted for the “Life of D. L. connections for the new sewer system . Moody” by his son, ‘W.R. Moody, and Ira D. ‘im, . Sankey. Bl im i It is the onLY official, suthenanteed. ily. Beware of fakes and frauds. Outfits Henry Bray of the Union Hotel bar-. trash and clear $900 = month with the offibs maki ections with the sewer guess you would better wipe the soap iteville, but it melted about as rapidly bershop is doing business as usual at] cial, reliable life. Our reference, any bank i age rancor agp First-class work and eae deg aes The Dominion Com. work guaranteed. Lowest prices. pany, Dept. J, hicag fo. Champion Boot Black. For the best shine in town call on William Stevens at Wild's barber shop. Tan and Agents Wanted. Largest, richest and best. Highest colored shoes aspecialty. Satisfaction — ' life. Authorized by the fam. Sewer Connections Made. Freight paid. Credit given. Drop all] stacey, Gregory & Co. are prepared to take £8-tf fi-im Go to the Referee Saloon and get a . the best of material. f14-1t. “A Sreaue Fact is worth @ sbipload of argument.” Every cure. by cure you. f13-tf i Local Republicans are making exHood's Fills; poe ne Se ane ‘* ee : What ts Shiloh ? KF ‘ood’s. A single firm Peg -geiea Cc, A. ort; : . Snow & Co., of W D.C, in th Se ee the cic sek Se eenae 2 gt hd as. . ae vene pace red 1 ¢ patents es thot Care, which is sold for the small price cures recorded certainly should cer. clients, many of them rejected inventions tainly convince you that Hood’s will 20 Snow ms — Kida gers Hog a cure take the bottle back and we will — ben they insies thes this lescinctontenener . Sears four: Muy: Sold for over Indigestion, nausea, are cured by than ox-carting them, for by the latter pro. fifty years on th . eese the inventor often dies before he get For sale by H cue i Railroading Patents. You Try It. If Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption of 25 cts. 50 cts. and $1.00, does not is guarantee. Price 25 ots. and 50 cts. man, the druggist. imal ——= . A grand old remedy for Cough, Dold amerable cases of incipient consumpAvanmoianee te Masquerade Costumes ior and relieved many in advanced tages. If you are not satisfied with rhe resalts we will refund your money. ‘Price 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1.00. For .ale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf MARRIED. Sims, Richard Hodge of Grass Valley and Miss Grace E. Chappell of Gold the Fiat. , ; can @ Nevada Theater ! At this city, Feb. 18, 1900, by Rew-J-17 154 have on display a full line of costumes and masks for 7 2. Ea. Crew force For Rent from $1.50 to $6.00 Rack. Masks for all Character on Sale. . Washington Birthday Masquerade. Special characters be ordered from catalogue by applying early. MAIN STREET, NEVADA OITY. \Thursday, February 15th, 1900.) [3] ———a J. A. Fraser’s Stirring Drama in Four Acts will be presented for the i Congregational Church by a Local Cast of Characters. W. B. Robb Known as Jerry the Tramp. Col. Matthew Lee... .-Dr. Guthrie New styles iv A Southern banker. Towle’s Pure. Paint: The Colonel’s nephew. Have been made during the past few years in the manufacture of time-pieces. They are not only more accurate and durable than they used to be, but are lower-priced. We will be pleased to show you the Latest-and Best in Clocks and Watches

If you will visit our store. Come and see,us whether you are ready to buy or not. * We are both practical watchmakers, having learned our trades with as good workmen as the werld can boast. We do repairing for people all over Nevada and Sierra counties. Send your watch or clock to us if it does not run right. We guarantee to satisfy you in every way or will give you your money back. WATCHMAKERS, A. & H.W. HARTUNG, seus F.C. Luetje. Telephone West 14, Broad St., Nevada City. £13-tf Jack Worthington..W. F. Waggoner Bleckburn’s rival. Miss Sallie Percival Persian and arkish rugs, 30 by 60 inches, one dollar apiece. All sizes Mrs hall. ond Seis <T) Pq o Now that the Remnants are nearly all gone we will offe when discovered. the fire department . , couple of times in the descent and was almost instantly upon the scene,. landed on his back. and in an incredibly short space of. ceive a scratch and was not hurt in time bad eight splendid streams of. any way. He is now talking of joining water playing in‘o ad upon various}, circus. : parts of the building. Scores of citizens joined in and with remarkable . jing adjoining the hotel on*the north rapidity and commendable care pro-. was saved only by strenuous efforts on ceeded to carry out what furniture. ¢he part of the firemen. they could and remove it to a safe dis-. of furniture in the building was damtance, ‘wenty minutes after the dis-. aged somewhat by water. covery of the flames it did not seem that any human power could save &. were set for dinner, but the boarders timper of the hotel or prevent the fire . decided that they were not hungry. from extending through at least a large part of the city. utes and it became spparent that the powerful columns of water which were being poured into the garret and third story would keep the fire from eating . its way downward. ‘Ihe ,second and first floors were of course virtually flocded with the downpour, but it was only this well-directed drenching that won the battle. -An hour after the first alarm was turned in there were . but a few smoldering timbers here and there to be exiinguished, Another twenty min-. which former Landlord Northway used think it would bea good idea to get my things out first. If you and Sam ‘Lwill kindly help me. after he’s given you a brush we'll move these mirrors and chairs up the street a little ways.” Then while the furniture was being carTheir stock . Tied out the Barber with a Nerve carefully gathered up his ‘working tools one byone, wipéd them and put them When the fire broke out the tables into their proper cases. Then after “shooing” out with a feather duster an unseasonable fly that had sneaked in at the door as it stood open for a minute, he called his trained dog to to play so many pranks, was stored in . follow him and sauntered out to help the attic, The dummy did not, like. the firemen. on its prototype of the song, go down to Adopted the Plans. the bottom of the sea, but the flames —— and flood came up tothe old fellow and The Supervisors decided late yesterday afternoon to adopt Mooser.& Son’s wrought his ruin. The boarders had but few losses, plans for the remodeling of the courthouse, and have called for bids for and those were of inconsiderable value. furnishing the labor and material. . The Legg & Shaw Co.’s frame buildMcGinty, the historical dummy with Capt. Geo. A. Nihell hurt one of his ankles, Charles, Grimes had a hand slightly cut by a piece of glass when a box-of cartridges on the third floor ex‘The building presents a pitiable sp-. ploded and one of the bullets crashed pearance today. ‘Tbe roof and the “upper sides of the main front portion are @ mass of charred ruins, and the roof of the ,north wing is as good as gone, The third floor ceiling in these portious is almost entirely burned away, and in many rooms ot the third story the farniture and bedding are burned to a crisp and the floor is ankle deep in ashes and extinct coals made mushy by the water that mingled with them. ibe south wing, on the first floor of which are the dining room and kitchen, was not reached by the fire, and as but little water got in. the walls and Eczema! The Only Cure. through a window pane, Fireman Will Chace received a blow in the chest from a bucking nozzle and Charles Ashburn Jr. and Will Ashburn were slightly burt. . ployed ln the hotel was slightly iajured. -emption from severe accidents, when it -heir mineral mixtures are ghole trouble is in the blood, vhich ean reach such deep-seated clambering all over the hotel and sur. } ‘¥ tiseases. rounding buildings and faced all sorts of perils. sinned to ad until > Ex Senator Preston, who has. been a oe aia entirely guest of the hotel for several years . sovered, She was treated past, changed his lodgings on Monday, . by several good doctors, He did not re. its way down here.after awhile, and I}. Eczema ia more than a skin disease, There was a remarkable e€X-. -,, the most powerful constitution. he is considered that the firemen were Swift's Specific is the only rome Bosema broke out on my daughter, and son— ee furniture are in fair sbape. But the other portions are practically ruined Walls and carpets are water-s.aked and the plastering all ready to fall at the slightest :provocation. Windows are broken, and hangings damaged beyond repair. This morning in spite of the demoralized condition of affairs, Landlord Metzeubaugher served breakfast in the dining room as usual and the bar-. room was. open for business. Henry _ Bray, the lessee of the hotel barbershop, was also moving his furniture backin and getting ready to. resume business this afternoon. { ‘The Unicn Hotel was built in 1864 by “a joint stock company consisting of John OC. Birdseye, the banker, and others, who incorporated for $30,000 and spent about that sum on the building and furniture. The enterprise was the outgrowth of a spirit of rivalry _between the business men of Muin and Broad streets, Broad street possessed thereby saving his valuable private li-. but srew worse, and the brary and other belongings. at bgt The roofs of Grivsel Bros. meat mar. iaxen to two celebrated 7 ket and of Cairas’ harness shop caught . health springs, but refire from sparks bat were quickly ex-. ceivedno benefit. Many S264 Mrs. Henry Metzenbaugher, was lying iil in a room on the first floor, but was has ever returned. removed to a place of safety. © tes Phe carts were brought from Pros2704 Lucas Ave., St. ‘Louis, Mo. now sixteen years of Pennsylvania, Nevada and Eagle. feach only the surface Hose Companies, and in ail 2500 feet Sooct fi reer pecific of bose was in use. cay The average pressure with eight streams in use was so great that it required three men to each nozzle to pre’ vent “bucking.” obstinate cuse. It is far ahead of abundant supply and m pressure prov e wisdom of the mu-) gc) me:cury»or other mineral. © nicipality’s investment. It was a good. Books mailed free by 8 A tent mecicines were taken, but withoyt retinguished. Deit, until we decided to-try 8. 8. 8., and by the Mrs. Eugene Cleveland, a sister of . time the first bottle was finished, her head beg8' heal. A dozen bottles cured her comnm to gee . and Jeft her — permesuy enon oe -an ® cen wth of hair. Not a F of the “dreadful from within. Swift’s for Blood! is the only cure and will reach the most 'The water system saved more to the] similar remedies, because it cures cases city last night than it cost, The which are beyond theirreach. 8. 8. 8. is magnificeut purely vegetable, and is the only blood remedy guaranteed to contain no potA dozen fine Los Angeles navel oranges will cost you only two bits at Gaylord & Sons’. They have jast received a fresh lot. tt . Tickets, Fancy beaded pine and cedar ceiling and: finish are the best on earth. Grown and made at home. M. L. & D. Marsh. have them. f10-tf A delegation of Grass Valleyans visitea the Pendo council here last night Wn On my Stot (4 4 and were hospitably entertained. Nine candidates were initiated. ; A “Don’t fail totry a dollar’s worth of Henry Metzenbaugher, Prop I. Chase & Sanborn’s celebrated coffee. Two bits a pound. For sale only by George C. Gaylord & Son. at Our lumber is shed-covered, there= 3s and 50c Seats reserved at Foley’s. —_—_—_—— many other reasens why you should use our lamber. M.L.& D. Marsh. f10-tf At “The Grotto”, at all times, you can get the finest, of liquors, wines, ales, cigars, etc. Drop in and see how it is, all ye who never their sampled goods.tf We have never before advertised house-building on the installment plan, but it’s always been an;important branch of our business. We offer the . room inthe city, with the freshest and best terms. M.L.& D. Marsh. . f10-tf. . *e market affords. The Farmers’ Alliance at its last meeting at Markwell schoolhouse in the lower part of the county decided to ALL SUNN { ROOMS. Stopping places for all stages and busses. rendering it absolutely safe from fire. The New Management fore is clean and bright. There are} pipcT.CLAss IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS Electric lights throughout the building, Has the largest and most modern dining h its constantly addabandon its organization owing to the . Of the Union Hotel, with “4 one an aly ae: for the next Thirty Days a “most Beautiful Line of: : : Carpets From 25c¢ to 85c per. yard; also Linoleums From soc_to_85c per yard. Now is the time to buy your Carpet. Also an exquisite line of WALL PAPER, ceiling and border to match. We also have a few CAPES AND JACKETS left which we offer at reduced prices in order to make room for one of the finest selections of Spring and Summer Goods that has graced Nevada City for some time. Call early and get your bargains. Snell & Fleming. Cor. Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada City. One of the girls -em. and no skin remedies can cure it. The dissolution of the State Alliance. Itis fone improvements, ‘make it sthe finest end ‘oetors are unable to effect acute, ae! now prop d to organize a county Farmers . a AND Lot Owners Are respectfully reminded that we sel Seed Wheat, per 100 Ibs. $150. Red Oats, per 100 Ibs, 1.50 pect, Aristocracy and Piety Hills, be-. pon’t expect local a plications of : sao ides all th ratus f the h d salves to cure Eczema. e Fidos all the apparatus from the houses . soaps and salves to cure Eezems. They B one Dust Best Fertilizer, ie : Any Quantity THE BEEHIVE. J. J. JACKSON, Commercial St. the National Exchange Hotel and its : § day when Nevada City bought and exCompany, Atlanta, Georgia. ~ et IF IT’S A COUGH, Cure It IF IT’S"A COLD, Relieve It IF IT’S CROUP, Help It IF IT’S ASTHMA, Ease ee IF IT’S CONSUMPTION BY USING Lak’ Componnd Cough Syrop, Sold and guaranteed by H. 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