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January 14, 1898 (4 pages)

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'Y DIRECTORY. ed eee ‘ah Degree, No. 119, 1, 9, 0. F. wat Odd Fellows Hall, irday Evenings of Month at 7:39 o'clock. a : MARY HOSKINS, N. G, ITH, See. : * ncampment, No. 47, 1, 0, sat Odd Fellows He u th Monday of each. month 7:80 o’olock. ” E.M McKINLAY, ©, Pp. Y, Soribe.: ti arlor, No. 56,.N. .G; W its at Pythian Castle ; day evening at 7:30 o'clock, CHAS. SCHWARTZ, tAN, R. 8. : . — immandery, No. 6, K. T. ets at Masonic Hall Borg ie . ¢ each. month, at i 7:30 o’cloo . FRANK AVER, Com. ee, rior, No. 6; N. D. G. W, ts at Pythian Castle urth Thursdays of each month ‘ ALICE NILON, Pres. JOUGLASS R. 8. — )PULAR” BAKERY » Transcript Block, on nercial street, is now REPARED THAN EVER the public with Firrt-elace read, es and ikes, RY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDERing Cakes a Specialty, ompressed Yeast Cakes Con. nhand. ~* ‘qureee Proprieter. INE 37, ‘ORK BAKERY * ercial st., Nevada City, ANN,’ = Proprietor ad, Pies, Cakes, Etc., Baked Every Day. ikes to Order a Soecialty (IDT BROS., NG CIGAR DEALERS, seewad dst’ vou nak Nevada City Ca) ADY, Best 5 Cent Ci, Sold, a ——-IN STOCK—— THUR . HUMBOLDT IMpTp BOHEMIA HARMONTA -LUB HARRISON, . DEALER In f Cigars and Tobacco —_—_— 5-Cent Cigar in Town. ee --HARRISON, T. ‘Opp. Rosenberg Bros, T. BROWN, sESHOER.> ee aa Blacksmith Shop. The Only irst-Class Horseshoer in the city, ion paid to amettoring Forgaulty moveme: Tees rsesa special’? Of “horess, tion Guaranteed. yo ne enrennlaiitahnetiasi sia TM: FS and the freshest nd et Vegetables, wat be of Candies, ‘obacco, tails a Speciality, ‘ridays and Saturdays. HARRIS & SON. ease EARS ate OAT ol e Assay Office, lished in 1853 by cet, NEVADA CITY, CAL. every description melted . Soto sacinetioal milling ef Gold ; ‘i 30d and Silver Bars, Acids, taeNTISY, an & Roberts Building, id Pine streets, alf _ WALLING,.. yt at: Law, aaa j cisco last evening on business. . Lake City today. . Wilford Hoskins, who recently had his foot hurt at the Mountaineer mine, . . Cowdery and J. F, . press in due time. ; Ag, 8. Clutter, C. J. Naff . Grissel, H. Guenther, J. J. Jackson, ‘8. . Beker, E. C. Baldridgé, G. K. Danforth, . Barah, O. T. Carffield, G. W. Dunster, _ L. Garthe, A. Hartung, G. BE. Jobnson, _ John Dunnicliff, Peter Purdon, a Americans like to laugh, and this _ fact is not overlooked by the Sebubert . on their program as well as all their ai 3 37TH YEAR—NO, 11503 HIE TRANSCRIPT. Hope pepe eda om Sng a RO WN & CALKINS. 3%. prow. © 1 8. OALEDIG. Entered at the Postoffice at Nevada City as . PERSONAL POUNTERS, k Dally Chronicle of the Doings of Old liey, the stage driver, is ill at ' Marysville. Judge Nilon has returned from Downieville. x . Miss Lizzie Leavitt returned to San . Francisco today. , _. 4, Blumenthal arrived last evening George A. Legg went to San FranSupervisor Pridgeon returned to A. Driesbach and son of North San Juan were in town today. Miss Jennie Tredennick has gone to Jackson, Amador county, on a visit. L. L. Myers and A. H. Mooser of North Bloomfield were here this afternoon. : is able to be around again. County Supervisor Travis of Mono county, who has heen in town for a couple of days, went to San Francisco T. Rice King of the lumber firm of Cole & King and John 8. Stidger arrived here on last night's train and ~went to the Mountain House today. A MINBRS DIVISION, The Gold Diggers to Participate in the “‘Rhawe of the Executive Comimittee of the Miners Association held in San Francisco this week acommittes. Hejloran pointed on behalf of the Assogi is intended to commemorate, it is earn. estly hoped that all miners and those who ere interested in mining, who may. be in San Francisco on that: day,.wilil . join the Miners Divison and belp to make it the feature. of the demonstraThos. T. Lane, superintendent of the Utica Mine, has been selected to act as Grand Marshal, to whom ali shoald report on the day of parade. Badges will be distributed at the place of rendezous, which will be announced by the MORE TRIAL JURORS: [The Hovada Towaship List Selected: to Serve This Year. , Supervisor Buffington has prepared . the following list of free-holders of this -Sownship from which to select trial ju. A. D-Allan, H. M. Place, A. Nivens, 11. Stein, O.Pecor, M. Bates, W. H. . Crawford, F. L:-Cooper, T. P. Byrne, . ©. F. Cleveland, W. J; ©. Mosher, . W. M. Browning, W. Giifin, J, D. Flem) Norton, J. M. Marpby,G. .F. Adair, J. , J. Benney, R. P. Bowerman, J. L. Brink». mau, J, Delbridge, H. lL. Gove, 0. A . W. Marah, H. C. Weisenberger,.D. 8. . 1. Hoeken, A. Isoard; A. Lademan, R. . M. Latta, B. J. Rectot, H. A. Rath, J. . Webber, D. Ashton, L. H. Aumer, A. a A Rare Attraction. Symphony Club. Several sumbers _ encores are full of fun, and you will be Reserved seats at Foley's. : a ixproperly made camp stew. One of the best at the Gilt Edge Satur» One price to all and that the very “. the Olass of '29 at the residence of H. al raver cee HIS ARMS ARG OPEN, A Hot Invitation From a Fire Insurance oe Hustler. wigs “There is‘nly one Tom ©. Grant in ‘the world, and he runs the Pacific department of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Company. He has sent .out.a .circular agent, to his aud to us that preparations for.the celebration of California’s Golden Jubilee are rapidly progressing and that its success is assured. Furthermore that his Excellency the Governor. has signified his willingness ‘to sét‘ aside Monday, holiday. : Of course you have made up your minds to bé here on that day, andI embrace the opportunity to extend an invitation for you and all your friends ‘to come (at your own expense) atid be Adding that our office will be wide open and, unless the weather is too cold, we shall take off the hinges sd that you can slide in and out without any difficulty. : ‘As an extra inducement to some of our worldly disposed friends and agents, 1 will state that the young man who volunteered during the Midwinter Fair and piloted a great.many of our friends through the grounds is still with us and offers his services in showing you all the sights worth seeing. Also that Spring Valley water in unlimited quantities will be on tap in our den and that reliable information bas reached us that since the Water Company moved into its new building the quality. of the water has materially -, Seriously ‘speaking, however, I believe the celebration will be one long to be remembered by all Pacific Coastschools will be closed for the entire week and a visit to the city at that time will doubtless be very enjoyable, Remember our number, 212 Pine street, Have’ your mail addressed to our care as the city will be so crowded that it will be almost impossible to get Lit from the general delivery. You can feel inclined. . “s In short, command us. whenever we ‘ean serve you. It will be a great pleasare to doall-in our power to make your sita happy one. Yours faithfully, GRASS VALLBY NEWS, A Pay’s Record of the Doings of Our . Neighbors, Frank Hojaday, an old-timer here, ‘has arrived from Missouri on a visit. The U. R. K. of P. and Rathbone Sisters will give a masquerade ball on March 17ih. : The smateur minstrels will appear at Lord's hall on the evenings of February 8d and 10th. ae Tonight a petition will be. presented to the City Trustees usking for the repeal of the business men’s license. Last evening Abbie Ford entertained L. Body on Mil} street, Chief Engineer Olinch’s report for the past year shows the losses by fire to have been $83,417 with $21,591 insur. ance. Chris Mallon was re-elected superintendent of the Brunswick mine.-at the annual meeting held this week. He is the right man in the right place. An Qdious Decision. —. The Supreme Court has handed down & decision which is calculated to make the personal property tax more objectionable than ever. The majority of the members of that august body hold that “where a taxpayer has 0 real property, or none suificient to make the payment.of hig taxes, the Assessor is required to Collect them at the-time of making his assessment, and in case of failure to pay, to sellsufficient of the property of the amount of.the tax, with costs,” This decision wa3~presented by Chief Jystice Beatty and conple, Garoutte and McFarland, Justices Van Fleet and Harrison dissenting. A Siga ‘of Hard Times. Oupid Greany.bas a kick coming. It is all on account of the lack of demand for marriage licenses. He has not had a cali for one since the third instant. He says he cannot understand the reason of the slump in the market, and that if it keeps up a few days longer he will begin to think the claims of the Republican newspapers that hard times’ have ceased, are not well founded, For the Fun of It.William. Giffin offers a box of Woodpecker cigars as a prize for the best comedian at the masquerade ball on February 4th. There will be lively competion for the prize. ‘ . Ca'lat the Gilt Edge Saloon Satorday night and get some of that delicious camp stew.” Everybody agents So fe. pity got ‘posed new electric power ‘Lo Our Friends:—Informatior odthes . board of city trustees yesterday morn. axuary, 1898, 28.6 legal . thinks it ers.” In all probability the public write your letters at our office if you . . curred in by Justices Henshuw, Tem-. can organization . + be appealed to the Supreme Coart. We ". history of the case, ~
afternoon in Pine Grove Z __.NEVADA CITY, ¢ aon ame AL., FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 14, 1868. EST. IN 1860 BY N. P, BROWN & CO, was bere in the interests of himself and other capitalists, regarding~the proWoodland and Yolo county, met the ing for the purpose of talking the matQo ter over. Ase: ; It seems that the Proposition of getcteek, which was advocated at first, has now been abandoned. Mr. Page now best to get the necessary power: from the Maryville and. Yuba company, transmitting it by means of wire. He said that he must be assured the hearty ¢o-operation of the people before the ventare is made. eae : ‘The first step will be taken neverthe-’ léss. Pursuant to advice, the city board will advertise for bids for a franchise in this city on Monday next, at which time Mr. Page will be present. The Mail has it from a reliable source that the company—shonld they succeed in getting.a franchise—will guarto have the wires up and the plant in operation inside of six months from the time they are allowed the privilege. They will obtain their power from. the Yuba river, eighteen miles above M:rysville, and transmit the same to Woodland. They will have a great surplus of electric power after supplying that city, which they will utilize in lighting Woodland and furnishing motive power for machinery and manufactories. A SPLENDID PROSPECT. The Round Mountain Mine Continues to : Show Up Well. -Today Henry Goering brought in Some ore from his slaim at Round Mountain, and a milling test will be made of it. It is heavy in sulphurets and good returns will no doabt be obtuined,An assay was made of the sulphurets. some time ago‘ and they paid at the rate of $191 a ton. This property was discovered and worked some in 1896, Ea Dean and Prof. G. A. Treadwell then holding it. A shaft was put down 50 feet and drifts run southwest and northeast on the course of the ledge. Since it has come cleaned out the shaft and drifts and now has a two-foot ledge of : fine looking ore, of which there are a number of tons already on the dump. He has named the claim the Round Mountain (it was formerly known as the New Providence), and proposes to open it up thoroughly and systematically as soon as he can make ‘the necessary arrangements, He undoubtedly has a splendid proupent: 3 BRIEF MBNTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local ‘eit The Grass Valley Salvation Army will havea meeting at Armory Hall tonight. The weather bureau says probability of rain tonight an row. ‘ ‘The Gonsolidated St. Gothard Gold Mining Company has re-elected the old directors and officers for 1898, with J. F. Holling as secretary. In the pyramid being made to represent the gold production of_ California at the Golden Jubilee Fair, Nevada county will be given the space at the apex because this county leads the State in its annual output. The Providence mining Coffipany at their annual’ meeting this week reelected their efficient board of directors,as follows: Peter Tautphaus, Fred Boéckmann, Jobn VY. Hunter, Dr: E, F. Liebrich and Joseph Buttenbach. The Board organized by electing Fred Boeckmann, president; Dr. Liebrich, vice president; William McKinlay Sr., superintendent, and Fred ©. Boeckmann, secretary. A Merited Honor. bare, i of Hon. Tirey L. Ford as Presidsnt of the Union League Club of San , the great Republithe cogst, was a fitting recognition ofthe valuable services of an able and tiréless worker for the party of progress and reform 1m. We be Appeaied. It is announced that the Sierra ceunty case of Bliss et al, ve. St. Clair in which Judge Smith recently rendered a decision in favor of plaintiffs wil] have-already given 8 synopeis of the > * This Afternoon’s Funeral. The earthly remains of the Iste funeral was conducted by the its Pythias and the militia. welcome. cd }Balogn Geturdey might, — for . , _jand used metal dies. The milling was into Mr. Goering’s possession he has . _ a Colt question start? weekly allownn.a —Neteo't Proe Press, 2 Camp Stew Saturday Night At the. Gilt Edge Saloon. You are cordially invited. at. Typewriters calr'ialthosaYorthcmeives, eam o> . . Newer hie lovestunent far pour Lor oni G. W. WICKSON & CO.; GOUNTERFEITER (STILL ON THE ~-RAGGED EDGE. The Confirmation of McKenna Still Hangs Fire, He 1 Captared at His Home Sackamenro, January 14.—J. M. Rich-}s Wasnmverton, January 14.—At the exardgon, one of the most skillful coun. ecutive session of the Sengte today the terfeiters in the country, is behind the . vote upon the confirmation of the nom-. bars of the Placer county jail and has . ination of Joseph McKenna of Cali-' ‘made a full confession of his crimes. . fornia as Justice of the Sapreme Court, _ Detective Alter of Sacramento, who postponed from yesterday, was again has been working on the case for . continued. His friends are fearful of months,caught him with the assistance . the outcome, His message to Hanna of Sheriff Conroy and U. S. Secret Ser. has evoked the ire of the Demovice Agent N. R. Harris. = . orate and the-Silver ‘Republicans, and For seven years past Richardson has they say it affords all the ammunition lived three miles from Auburn, doing . they need to defeat him with. odd jobs at carpentering and not being Anti-Hannaites Still Kicking. under suspicion. Yesterday afternoon the officers went Co.umavs, Ohio, Jan. 14.—The opposition to Hanna ‘has not subsided, to his house while he was absent, got bat announces that it. will press the in at a window and found a complete plant of counterfeiting tools. Richardbribery charges with the hope of yet defeating him for the long term. son attempted to escape when he got back and found them there, but was : overtaken. He has owned up to every-. 4-0. Myer of the Democratic steer: ing committee has sent a telegram to President McKinley Saying that. the For several years he has been making and circulating silver dollars that latter’s telegram to Hanna and the Pewere so perfect it was almost impossisponse of the latter are “insults to ble to distinguish them from the gen. &very honest man in the United States uine, He was an experienced engraver . 22d an outrage on decency.” He uses bitter and violent language. « faultless. The dollars contained as mach silver as those made by the government. He'has for along time had the officers at sea. = BORN, At North Bloomfield, January 7th, to the wife of Geo. Clarke, a daughter. _— Preacher Jones Breaks Jail Royal makes the food pure, MAHER & CO. SEND GREETING : Happy New Year. ~ New Goods Fegain ! We sold every suit we had. Not one left. So we had to skip and get come new ones to take their place. We surprised ourselves—all thdressmakers in town are busy making our suits. ‘3 NEW TODAY. Ladies—See our New Black Suits in Window No, 1. All important for very early Spring Trade — we jumped in and got them, so we expect you to call and see them. [Oe Prices as usual—all marked in plain figures. This lot of Black Suits beats them all in price and style, so do not fail to see them. Respectfully, MJAHER & Co. Jamestown, Cal., January 14.—Rev. . E. A. Jones, who forged his mother-inlaw's signature to a note and got money on it at a Stockton bank broke jail here ; last night and at noon today he was, still at large. The officers are scouring ' the country for him. . Worden’s Chances, SACRAMENTO, January 14. — Gor. . Budd's friends say he has so often de-: nounced train-wrecking as the worst of crimes that there is no probability of hie interfering in behalf of Worden. A Mysterious Death. OakLaND, January 14—Joseph H. Raeside, a trainer at the Oakland track, was killed by the 11:55 train from Shell Mound Park last night, his body being horribly mangled. The coroner is investigating to ascertain whether it is @ case of muder, suicide or accidental death. wholesome and delicious. Absolutely Pure ROVAL BAKING POWGER CO., NEW YORK. Assessment Notice. HoME GOLD MINING COMPANY.— Location of Principal place of business, San Francisco, Ca ifornia. Location of Works, Woods Ravine, Nevada county, California. otice is hereby given that ata meeting of the Board of Directors, held on the 6th day of December 1897,an assessment (No. 18) of ‘I hree cents per share was levied upon the capital stock of the corporation, payable immediately in United States gold coin to the Secretary, at the office of the Company, No. 316 Front street, San Francisco, California. Any stock upon which this assessment shal] Wanted n Meal liimselt. P remntn upaid os the nivth day of January: $674 529? antag roung wife; w elinquent and’ advertis It's a shame!” cried the young I’ or sale at public auction; and unless pay™ . ment is made before, will be sold on Monday, the 8lst day of January, 1898, to pay the delinquent assessment together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale, By order of the Board of Directors. eR TE, “not a thing in the house fit té eat. ing right home to papa!” arr, you don't mind, dear,” said the husband, reaching for his hat, “I’ll go ee OLAVER CHILLED PLOWS Have Stood thz Test of Years. FULL LINE. All Sizes. Se Complete Line of REPAIRS} LEGG & SHAW CO. Sole 4.fents. with you,”--Yonkers Statesman. Division of Labor. 5 She ran for office and eran erersesning: Before her, as all the wor'! nows. Behind her? Well, in her home, at least, Postponement. Her husband sweeps, 1 suppage. OFFICE OF THE YoME.GOLD MINING Com—Town Topics. ANY, 316 FRONT STREET Nott G47 Zmancisco, eqmaary ll, = ; FON. otice is here yY given that at a meeting o AF OLD beh goth the Board. of Directors of this company held } es day, it was voted to postpone assessment = ai ET delinquent January 9, until January Any stock upon which this assessment shall remain unpaid on the 2th day of January. 1898, will be delinquent and advertised for sale at public sustion, and unless payment be made before, will be sold on February 10, ‘ to pay said delinquent assessment to". gether with the costa of advertising and expenses of the sale. By order of the Board of Directors. jalstd. O. K. JOHNSON, Secretary. O. E. JOHNSON, Secretary, Office—3i6 Front street, San Francisco, California. dee.il, Golden Jub lee Mining Fair WRESTLERS WANTED to take part in wrestling contest. MINERS WANTED to take part in drilling contest, and : LEADERS OF COUNTRY BANDS please take notice of musical contest to be held at the Golien Jutilce Mining Fair, in San Francisco, commencing Jan. 29th. For full information apply to P. J. HEALY, Chairman of Committee. apa 81 Post Street, San 0. j13-38w Well as Please.. . NS L. P. FISHER She—Ptwin did this great money He—Pfwin Eve asked Adam for her ‘PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. moderate outlay that secures a profita. . Pacific Coast, tend 5 Front 6t., San Franeiace. GRAND . Masquerade Ball. TO BE GIVEN BY HEYER & GUENTHER, At Armory Hall, Nevada City, FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 4th. Prigés For the Best Sustained Characters, MUSIC BY GOYNE’S FULL ORCHESTRA. Best sustained and original character, either lady or gentleman, $10. Richest Lady’s Costume, $10. ues Best Gentleman’s Costume, $7.50. : Best Dressed Group—One Dozen Paris Panels. (By ED. MCORE.) Best Original Group, $5. Best Comedian—Box of Woodpecker Cigars. Contributed by Wm. + 01000 Reception Committee — Sheriff D. B. Getchell, Constable Waters, 0000-—— a Masks can be bought at I. Stein’s and W. HK. Crawford’, Lady’s costumes made by Miss A. Clemo. asus Gent’s Costumes made by F. Smith. ‘ Masks will be raised-at the door. ae 44 ADMISSION—Per couple, $1 i, ladies, in. mask, 25 cents. Children 25 cents ; Spectators“to the Gallery, 50 cents. 3" : ay,