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January 15, 1894 (4 pages)

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) Ss? Sa rs PET ‘a a ia er 0, R10. at * VOL. EX¥i--NO, 10224 NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY. EVENING, JANUARY 18, 1894. THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT. Published Every Evoning, exoept Sunday. Proprietors. BROWN & CALKINS, + BERVED BY CARRIERS AT 15 Cts. per Week or 69 Cts. per Month — a: WHEN PAID IN ADVANCE : SIX DOLLARS PER YEAR. PERSONAL POINTERS. “A Concise Chronicle of Various Folks . * Doings and Intentions. J. B. Foster of San-Francisco is in town, s ganar “Tart Tor Sait” Frsiretseo™ CO. M. Casler of Sacramento is here on business. : J. N, Robinson.of Washington is visiting this city. J. F. Lewis and L. N. Tryon, of Oakland, are in town. A. Hart of Downieville arrived here Saturday on his way below. D. B. Murphy of San Francisco is in town. : ~F, W. Spencer of San Francisco arrived hereon yesterday morning’s train, Miss Ella Piper of Los Angeles is here on a visit to her mother. W. H. McNett ington today. Wm. Maher arrived here from Virginia City yesterday morning. 8. Aaron of San Francisco arrived here Sunday on his way to Sierra county. A, Braunschweiger of San Francisco ar~ rived here on the morning train, Dr. J, A. Black intends going to San Francisco to reside before long. Hon, E, M. Preston returned from below Saturday evening. Frank Golden returned. from Vitiginia City yesterday morning, Superintendent Geo. E. Weber of the Yuba ‘mine arrived here Saturday from Maybert en route to San Francisco, A, Roberts of San Francisco was in town, last evening.” “fie is on his way-to. Downie~ ville on: business,Edgar Hook returned to Berkeley today tu resume his studies at the State Univer. sity. Mrs, Bean, who has been a resident ot this city for the past two . yeara, leaves for San Francisco tomorrow and will make _that-place her futnre home.. Dr: B: Liebrick and W. H; -Widman; two of the large stockholders in the Providence mine, arrived, here from San Francisco last “evening, wor Waglbright and W. W, Wag: edown-from Washmorning to testify in the Champion case, which came up in the United States Circait Court today, Mrs, ES, Edwards is quite sick at her home on Bonlder street, and her many friends are pained to learn that there is no hope for her, She is suffering from consumption.” Mrs, Edwards is a very estimable lady and is a prominent member of the Eastern Star and Rebekah lodges, and is highly eateemed by all her begnsintenons. ARRESTED AGAIN, Henry Willis Has Been-Held on a Charge of Burglary. Henry Willis was arrested at Dutch Flat last week, charged with burglary in break-. ing into the residence of H, Dressler, near Alta, He admitted his guilt.and was taken to Auburn for trial, This is the same young man who robbed a Chinaman at Willow Valley about three years ago,. and at the same time nearly split the Chinaman’s head in two parts, The Chinaman got well and Willis was sent to the State Prison. It seems his term at the prison did not have a good effect upon him. Installation. There will be installation of officers of the order of Chosen Friends, No, 118, this evening. Members are all requested te be present. J, Souwanrz, Secretary, A Pine Specimen. A beautiful quartz-specimen was found in the West Harmony gravel mine tne other day. Free gold in flakes shows finely in the . rock, This handsome specimen will be. sent to the Midwinter Fair. Mining Bl Election. The following officers. have ‘been elected by the Providence Mining Company: Fred Boeckman, President; Dr, Liebrich, Vice President; W. Widener, Secretary. “card of Thanks, We desire to publicly exprose our heartfelt thanks to the friends who so kindly asPiper to foreclose a mortgage on certain ‘the papers, as all intellight people ought to for Colgate & Co, of New York. +500. ~ SUITS COMMENCED. One in Which the —Allison Ranch Company is Defendant. An important suit has been commenced in the Superior Court of this county by Ed. Commins, Martin Ford et als. against Cen. Reilly, the Allison Ranch —_— Company et als, ‘The defendants have re digging a ditch to convey water to the Allison Ranch mine which will start up ‘again in the spring, and it appears from the compleint the defendants have been durnping debris from the ditch on to the ground of the Franklin company owned by plaintiffs. The suit is to re-. their work and to recover $1,000 damages and costs. George C. Shaw, has ‘seinen a. suit. in the Superior Court against Mrs. Melissa T. property in Pleasant Valley, Newspapers th the Medium. ‘efarn that wrapping; paper the other side out” said the lady in a dry goods store, as the clerk was putting up her purchase in wrapping papers, ‘‘I don’t want to be a walking advertisment for your store. I read do, and I think that in them is the place to advertise your business. Instead of asking your customers to carry a sign around with each purchase, tell the people through the papers what you have tosell and how you sell it. ~s Runaway. A horse belonging to Si Hawk of Gold Flat, and attached to a sled loaded with wood, ran away Saturday afternoon. The horse collided with something and received two or three big gashes in the breast. A. L. Begbie, Superintendent of the Spanish mine, on Saturdwy purchased the Hathaway quartz-mine,.in Placer county,. tk. There . are 100 men employed in the mine, Mr. Begbie will continue to superintend the Spanish and will also have charge of the Hathaway. oe Further Bequests. — The late A. Pierce, who died at. San Francisco several days ago, willed $5,000 to ‘Mrs. A. M, Maresllus, widow of-the late E. P, Marcellus, and who formerly resided . in this city, Mrs. Marcellus now lives at iauy Brauvh, Cal. Edwin. ¥. Hean. wha formerly are ot was + alae baqueeies RET TA POP TAP ERITREA TE LIOR SIRO PLE PL IE Bad ‘Accident. James’ J, Hanley met with a painful acceident this morning. plank near his house he stepped with full force en a ‘sharp nail, which penetrated his. Her! He will be laid up for}7 foot over an inch, several days. Never Lived Here. The Grass Valley Uni Union says: The young families was fined $10 by Justice Davis yeeterday. The fellow is said to be m resident of Nevada City. Sree 0 The Injunction Cases. The injunction cases od. ogainal the Oham. 8 pion Mining Company came up in the U, oes Circuit Court at San Francisco this morn . 33 ‘ing. The trial will commence tomorrow, It is thought it will last fér a week or more, Ls ing, died at Cottage Hill, Rough and Ready While crossing a Cw man-arrested by Marshal Dennen for scar} jj Ving Womed aid entering residence of private . Joun T. The following is a list of the letters remaining in the postoffice at Nevada City, Nevada County, Cal., January 11, 1894: Nearly Five Inches of Rain Falls in Twenty-Four Hours. Blanco, Susan The rainstorm which set in at 5 o'clock ‘Drummond John '. ® M. Saturday has continued almost incon ng cossantly ever sinog, All day Sunday there Mewes Ste, Panny was a steady downpour that caused all the Prince Kimball creeks to rise and last night there was a idaiias perfect deluge. This morning the water in : Deer creek had increased to such an extent Williams, J. Y¥. that it-had become a raging. river. . Today Be hig A ay noon the.water in’ the) ofeek had reached If not called for in fifteen days the letters aus ae iiacem ane & Yai be mae eg lise NR eit afew _ Pas {hee rained steadily all day, and is reining please aay vertised, pay a fee one on very tong high water saay be looked for cent for each letter, in the valleys, Laoxanp 8, Casacrne, P. M, The fhfall for the heme babe eee pe a BRIGHT PROSPECT Of the Resumption of. the Hydraulic Minés This Year. The recerds of the California Debris Commission up to this time show that thirtyseven hydraulic mines have made application to mine.ander the Caminetti Act, ten have been granted licenses, and none have been formally ‘rejected. Besides these a considerable number are going ahead with he construction of dams, which, if. built
according to pl submitted to and approved by the Co: mission, will insure the issuance of a it. There is at present no good reason ‘to believe that early if not cautiously, but-on the whole wisely and satthis morning, was 6.50 inches, according to The Polar Star. the gauge kept by the South Yuba Canal ‘About ten days ago the Polar Star hy-. Company; for the month, 7.31 inches; for draulic miné, .at Dutch Flat, was served . the season, 22,41 inches. with a notice to temporarily suspend opera-. According to the rain gauge kept by tions until the Debris Commissioners could. Sherman W. Marsh, the fall from ‘noon examine the works. It was claimed that a. Yesterday till noon teday was 4.96 inches, great deal of sediment was passing over the . Which is the heaviest rainfall ever recorded dam, Work was immediately suspended, . here for the same length of time, Accordto the great disappointment of the owners . ing to Mr. Marsh's observations thé fall for of the property, as well as the people in. *the storm up to noon today was 6.04 ink ueobion inches; total for season, 22.40 inches, The On Thursday last Major Heuer, Colonel rainfall for January at this date last year Benyilard and Colonel Kidder visited the was 1,30 inches. Fela reer-ts to 6:40 ingen, property. After a careful examination they notified John Spaulding what was necessary to be done in order that hydraulicking might be resumed. It will take about a week to make the changes suggested by the Commissloners, and then the Polar Star will be started up again in full blast, Superior Court. The following busineas was transacted in the Superior Court today, Hon. John Caldwell presiding : Estate of John S, Dunn, deceased, Or_ der confirming sale of real and personal estate, Death. ofMrs, Snell. Estate of Mary MoPherson, deceased. Mrs. Sarah Snell, widow of the late . Settlement of final account and petitien for George Snell, and aunt to Mrs, J. M. Wall. distribution of eatate granted. Estate and guardian of Frank Gusceiti, township, on Saturday last. Mrs, Snell wag . minor. “Settlement of seventh annual aca native of Indiana. Her age was 62 years, . count of guardian,The funeral took place at Rough and Ready. ‘Jeanie F. Cole vs. ©. R. Cole. Demurthis afternoon. She wasa most estimable] rer to complaint overruled. Ten days to to hemlle and o apey beloved by all whe knew! answer. 52 Co. Order editaaiea matter one aay a I Be J. W. Orear, for many years express $5.80 Ber Chita. agent and telegraph operator at Downieville, . wovada county ‘bas been apportioned went to San Franciaco to locate last Monday. . gos 608,40 of the State's acheol money. The : Left Downleville. Mr, Orear will be much missed by his many is ot Wie fe amount per census child is $5.80. EE DELINQUENT NOTICE. . GRAVEL sas tae unty GP REN AGA CE a Z ? a Warr & ts bring you, nay to bane terka tae wholes sisted us during our bereayement. incident ' upon the death of the late Thomas H, Paaoe, to all of whom we shalhever feel truly grevefal. Mr. anp N Mrs, Guo. ‘Srumons. oe ee Much Water. ay aes ce ee ‘The heavy rain of the past twenty-four = ra Ole eee a ote ae ae ~atthe} 4 ‘Reward mine, and the water is coming in faatan: on We pump oan t handle it, en aenaeeenl Reereragigeicy ct la “ecbinton sional “VERY LITTLE MONEY Will buy » Pound of my Frenoh Misced wacedia That im 9 small investment, bat you will reslize from it » rs paruaive, ba hee 5 Bayne dhe ei ng yb og 509 5 Be ar an ee ORES “ “Get on to the Jasper !” _ Serum etem tes a ate bras es when CARTER & fon detightel this’ — se FOLEY, Leading Candy Maker, opposite L. Hyman & Co,'s store on Commercial st., Nevada City, TO bd pelea Eee Zai. ro mn rouND id quite all the mines will not be in successful [J operation during the present year. The}> — @ Commission has proceeded with its work/} isfactorily; and it is undeniable that the Caminetti Act is day by day gaining strength with the miners, ‘The formalities through which it: was necessary to go were for some time matters of objection to miners;—but they are after, all easy to cemply with, The expense ,is light, and the applicants are assured of a fair-and impartial hearing. Tt has been stated tliat the mines which it was possible to operate under the law wore all small, and that none of the large large as well as small mines secure the benefits of the Act, Several mines with impounding dams of considerable capacity have been allowed to start, and the list includes others of large size, which will deubtleas be allowed to resume, The Debris Commiasion has been actively at work since July, but its first public {full of promise for the future. Undoubtedly session was as late as September 4th. In the four months since then it has performed the bulk of its work, Under all the oireumstances the results are satisfactory and a great deal will be done during 1894, as it may be expected that many more mines will make application during the year. OBO ee The funeral ef the late Wm. G. Fenton ef French Corral teok place from St, Canice. Catholic Church this afternoon, The fol: lowing scted as pall bearers: Themas Mahar, J. McHugh, R. Dillon, J, OV ERGOATS 1 FB BLL POEL TR PLD ALLL No. Cert, Shs. Amt. o tor “ou 3 ¢ 3 81 Werhave placéd onvour bargain counters seven different lots o 0 19. of Men’s oat Boys’ Overcoats, which we are determined to 27 as close out at cost, for we don’t believe in the old custom of hoid% % 10ling goods over for another season.. To give you an idea of to 3 10 6 what we mean, we present a partial Price List: ti $8 88} Men’s Chinchilla Overcoats, all sizes, $4. 108 itop BS Men’s Chinchilla Utsters, all sizes, $6. 2 8 iso 93 Men’s Kerseys Ulsters, us $5. adpordance \ ene a “idey ot Men’s Worsted Ulsters, :° $4. a Breas eecpans Rare Boys’ Overcoats, sizes 13 to 19 years, $4. seater nour ade ee ca theotles of] Boys’ Cape Overcoats, sizes 13 to 19 years, $4 50. eas a Satie au Boys’ Cape Overcoats, sizes 13 to 19 years, $2 75. nots se ttroet, Nevada tity, nn _A Free Trip to the Midwinter Fair. One first: class ticket to San Francisco and return via Stockton or Benicia, including one week’s board at any hotel in San Francisco, to the one guessing the nearest to the amount of beans contained in our glass jar. Remember, you get a guess with every purchase you make, our Bargains in OVERCOATS. Every Overcoat in the house is reduced in price. One-Price Clothiers, . Corner Pine and Commercial Streets.... te reoig Saapere Nevada City Breen, G. Dougherty and T. Hughes. SD FM ET A Call in and see JOHNSTON, ™ ~ ma Cash Grocery Store Quick Sales and Small Profits. ARTHUR WOLF. Weutd respecttully inform the people of this vicinity that he has Opened a , on Main Street, next to Legg & Shaw's, where will be kept at all times the most complete stock of _ Fancy. Groceries, Provisions, CASE GOODS, ETC. rN aka COUNTY, ones would resume, but it is obvious that] ‘ roughest kind of weather. for us of Fine Winter Clothing, Overcoats, Boots and Goods, at which we are how busy ee Look-out-for ws Picnico~in Prices in a few per yard, The big storm is here. Iti is raining all over the Coast,-but we are prepared for the ‘Our Eastern buyer has purchased for spet cash a “bi snap” hoes, and Rubber ; days, Our New Goods were bought this year (1894).You do not have to purA}; chase odds and ends, awee't “renag GUESS. _MY, WEIGHT. Ses * THE GUESSING CONTEST EXPIRES FEBRUARY 15, 1894, Sp ESOT Cor. Main and Commercial Sts., Nevada City, Cal. mes} sane re ova arm In order to raise money we will have a Great Glearing Sale! For Every One to Save Money. In order to take advantage of the:low_____.___er rates of freight from the East, we have-concludedto. buy our DRY GOODS AND MILLINERY for the coming season in the East. READ OUR PRICE LIST : 20 yards Calico, $1, Velveteens, 25 conte f pee ot yord. 12 -** Dress Gingham, $1. Kider-Down Flannel, 20 cents per yard, 15 * Muslin (86 in, wide) §1: Ladies’ Ribbed Hose, 124 cents a pair, 20 ‘* Toweling, $1. {. Misses’ Ribbed Hose, 10 cents a pair, 12 ‘ Canton Flannel, $1. — ‘Misses’ Rubbers, 26 cents a pair, 10-quarter Sheetings at 20 and 25 cents} Blankets and Quilts at coat, : Ladies’ shoes from $1 up. Large-sized towels, 5 and ten cents each,. Misses’ thoes from 75 cents up, Heavy Tennis Flaniuel, 10 cents per yard. One lot of Boys’ Clothing and Gents’ Furnishing Goods to be meee out at any price, Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’ ‘a Coate at half price. Men's and Boys’ riveted shoes, $1 and $1.25 per pair. The balance of our Winter Millinery you can buy et your own price. These goods are all warranted, and if not satisfactory, your money will be refunded, Remember that this sale is atriotly cash, Country orders will be promptly filled 0, 0. D, ---Z, LUBECK, . Commercial Street, fiext door to Colley’s Meat Market, Nevada City, Cal, The White House. Our First Saturday Evening Special Sale. We invite our' patrons to call at our Betablishment on To inspect the GREAT BARGAINS we will offer tn CHOICE, NEW AND DRSIRABLE GOODS. RBICH & CO. ky HYMAN &°GO, _ —— This Saturday Evening, Jan. 13th, _