January 17, 1900 (4 pages)

pea ae ve minutes. ble in every . Grape. _ Seeder. ill hardware . ce $1. Send. mp for the sing House-200 recipes. ‘ (-} . je Meat Chopper. )ENT NSURANCE.Aid Association isco, Cal; : its Per Day © the hazard of occu: 1.00 a week, when un: being hurt acozcont© adcidentally killed. ponte when you: are funeral expenses. $138.00-to. $484.00. othe members upon rship fee and dues. of JRANCE. Life Insurance, payin case of death, and “4 a and ee 4 up. pe Pay. Dat 2) ge of % yeares ent or : : URED, oon income when you id Axsociation is Pre and -Stro Accisiation in the United posits with the States ouri, which, together ve nd and large ate-an absolute guarits protection to ite , Wanted.’ Write iIETTERLEY, . General Manage’ Gan Brahelece, Cal. is ol » GM npcccsvese eo GOO ewriting ponent 40 PReoeEoeensonste ss senses e-—including mercial and ool year 9 mos.,,.80 months... +0220 anches, 3 mos. .2U anches, 8 mos..15 4th, 1899; 26 and first. lessons HAUT, Principal. DAVIS, — and instrumenta iz pupils at Own ser uNienats ‘ 4 ’ oe Transfer Co. ND HAULING.J the t _ husband has kissed her. regularly 39TH YRAR—NO, 12,905. THE TRANSGRIPT,! BROWN & CALKINS, x SUBSCRIPTION RATES, By Mail, $6.0 Year. By Carrier, 12 1-2, Cts a Week. S ADVERTISING RATES = )ade known on application. } Public Works. American Taxpayer (traveling. inEgypt)—What earthly use were all these. monstrous pyramids? Why did the Egyptian governments build them? That’s what I can’t understand. American Statesman (after refigction)—Mebby there wor a divvy in’em, —N. Y. Weekly. : Explained at Last. Mrs. Pressley—Mrs. Bingle says her every morning and every evening during the 14 years.of their married life. Mr. Pressley—I have often wondered what gave him that expression of settled melancholy.-Chicago Daily News. A Remedy. : Anxious Parent—Doctor, my daughter appears to be going blind, and she is about to be married. i Doctor—Let her go right on with the wedding; if anything can open -her eyes, marriage will—N. 0. Timesa Democrat. aor '» The Power. of Passes. “You hypnotize a man by making asses, don‘t you?” “Well, I have known railroad officers to hypnotize legislators by making spasses.”—Town' Topics. She'll Get Them, Anyway. * “Do you, take any ‘stock in any. of these woman’s rights. movements?” “Well, I think the wisest and safest : Proprietors. course for man is to concede to woman. oe BY JOHN 8. BARROWS., every right that she really wants.” “But what, does she really want?”. “Ah! now you have got down tothe. real problem.” ea And: so saying the wise man showed his wisdom by making2 quiét sneak, for there are some things that are beyond the ken of man.—Chicago Post. . A Prudent Physician. . Patient—I don’t suppose you are particular whether I pay you now or settle in full when you get through with me? *. Doctor—Perhaps you'd ‘better pay now. I would be quite willing, as yo ‘say, to wait until I get through with. you, but the fact is, your will might be contested, you know, and I might. get nothing. at. all.—Moonshine, ee More Than One Kind. “Isn’t that Mr. Hankinson’s ring at the door, Winifred?” asked Mrs. Plunkett. : And Miss Plunkett, blushing rosily. as she thought of something which she had every reason te-suspect was in Mr. Hankinson’s waistcoat pocket, answered that she believed it was.—Chicago Tribune. ' Where Are Not Many of 'Em. I do not love. her for her charms, Though they ere manifold; . Her laughing eyes, her dimpled arma, Her ‘hair of rippling gold.-: Oh, no, the only reason she My heart contrived to-steal Is véry simple, don’t you see, She doesn’t ride a wheel. -—Ally Sloper. _ Br, With the Girls. : Bessie—I-hear you kissed Jack. the other night. Flora—Yes. Did you get it from him? Bessie—I don’t know whether it was the same*one or not.—N. Y. Truth. Soporific. “When I hear about ‘sermons. in Not an Impressionable Man, She (in businessfor herself) —“Do you ‘think you can learn (a deputy sheriff)—“‘Oh, some day 1 may have an attachment for a ee Philadelphia Record. poss to love me?” He—! Fourthly. His sermons always seem stones,” remarked. Uncle. Allen Sparks, “I am reminded of Rev. Dr. _ to rock mg to sleep.”—Chicago Trib: une, = ———— paneesiomsen TEGETE SE es GRAND. MASQUERADE BALL! TO BE GIVEN AT Armory. Fall, ——on— Washington’ FEBRUARY 228d, 1900. FOR THE BENEFIT OF PROF. JOHN MICHELL. Nevada City, Admission, per couple to maskers ....0-.:1: teeter ‘$1.00 FOR A QUARTER OF A CENTURY. The people of Nevada county have rec Pioneer. Jaweler, as the choice Holiday Goods. This year we surpass all past records in our showing of Diamonds. set rnd unset. Quartz Jewelry of our own Everything in Jewelry gold and plated. Silverware—useful and ornamental. ENGRAVING FREE. OF We fill country mail orders and guarantee satisfaction. headquarters of all the h x make. . ognized the store of Brand, the eadquarters for rr kaw ti ft age8 ose THE GIRL. AT PALMER'S. . saw her looking at . . me. I gave only a quick gianceat her . . that-time, but hér face haunted me all . that was drifting in from the harbor. . ’ day long,as I sat at my désk; ‘it kept . ’ TT a ht janitor céme and turned coming between my eyes and my work, qn vid nd ‘all was darkness. The . Bread, blotting out every fdeaiand thought of . 1 st hack” afi ‘rolled away some min. >jog what. was working.on, I would try utés béforé—evidently all were out who a : to. drive it away, aud for the moment I went ‘that way-and,’ foiled in my akes, would succeed, but it was only for # search, T meward once more. . Fancy Pastry; moment, for it would come dancing” back: with. all its. vision of loyeliness— those deep-blue eyes and that dainty ‘ that seemed made for nothing harsher than violets to touch; ‘and that hair, wayes that rippled’down on either side of her brow from the parting in the middle. : 1 couldn’t remember very, well how she was dressed, as 1 did not look at her long enough; but her face, that. I remembered well enough to be able easily to identify her if I should meet her on the street. I looked, for her when I went to lunch,: hoping that I might meet her, but while I-saw. hundreds of faces, hers was not among them. : . I left: the office.earlier that evening. and as I began to near Palmer's I looked to catch a glimpse of her should she happen to be there—Palmer’s, by the way,is a fashionable ladies’ garment tiaker,.and so I thought she might have to be there again to attend tothe inexorable demands of her dressmaker. As I hurried on, I almost trod on a -newsboy who was calling out his papers, and 1 jostled against an elderly man who was carrying a paper parcel with sufficient force to cause him todrop the burden.” With profuse apologies 1 stooped and picked it up for him. He received my overtures with much calmness, looking over his glasses, and serewing up his mouth till the little lines that radiated across his shaven upper lip made it look like a miniature aurora borealis. Then I continued my headlong flight and soon I was opposite Palmer’s. I looked up. Sure enough, there she stood, looking down, at the street. I watched her, but she did not seem to change her position. I stayéd as long as I dared, for . knew the magnétic effect. on the passers-by when ‘one stops to look. at anything intently, and 1 was jealous enough not to want anfone else to look at her. L did not remain long; I crossed the street and turned for one more look— this: time I so far forgot myself as to stand there for some time, and > ently the by-passers, noticing my enrnest ‘gaze, began to look, and then stop and watch thé other side of the street, to try to discover at what IT was look‘ing so intently. Suddenly my reverie was broken by the voice of a rather fast-looking young man: “She’s’ a peach, that girl over there.” That, brought me to my senses. I wanted to ’ THERE SHE sr0oD. aiiaass throttle the fellow, but, realizing that such a deed would be disastrous to all conéerned, I swallowed my wrath and, with one parting glance, turned on C. J. BRAND: MANUFACTURING JEWELER TELEPHONE W,, 14. et Us Figure . On your Sewer Work and save money. W. prices, if you want to nections with the new city system. Or we will take contracts-to furnish the pipe, put it down and make all connections. We employ none but first-class workmen. BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY. if you want to have a firat-claes job. e sell Pipe, at the To jest market do your own work in aking con> Stoves A Hiat About You may. need a new heating. or cooking stove. Our stock is one of the la have the best makes sold-anywhere, and thé prices are surprisingly moderate for such stoves. vee George E. rgest in this part of the State. We Pioneer Hardware Dealer. my way and went home for the night. This was the beginning of a series of unhappy and restless. evenings. My. mind could not keep away from thoughts of this girl, and I, could find no ‘diversion that would direct my ‘among the players. made it seem familiar? NATIONAL MARKET, Broad St., Opp. Citisens’ Bank. CG. 3. NAPFZIGER,, ‘es _ . Veal, Sausages, ete. iver oe stage door where ail: the participants of the évening would leave. ’ d . . thétheaiter, ‘I waited‘on the opposite Name . thorning in April. . * Arg 4G 8 , One, oF I -tolook up at Pali’ cen the passed out. into the waiter’s. window” and . 5 mouth with its rosebud lips; a mouth. meeting’ her. ‘I'did not care to hang cuse to take me in there. ‘I thought, 1 as she wore it that morning, in little. will not go by Palmér’s this niorning; thoughts to other things. I tried the theater, but that proved fruitless, for I constantly scanned the audience to see if I could discover her face, and when the. curtain rose I looked as ‘eagerly . fit and display dresses over.”—Boston One evening, as I was looking at the = performers, by some unaccountable attraction, my sight was drawn. to one young woman, who, in playing a subordinate part, was costumed in a nicelyfitting suit of brown. What wes it that It was the costume I had seen her wear, as she stood, one morning in Palmer’s window, as I d. Oould it be that I had found her at last!. The face did not seem quite a the sime. but.the dress Leouldewenr to, ‘acratched it out of your family Bible. Prop’r . Nip—Why, yes, I fancy so—if he’s Beef, Pork, Mutton . *pent enough money.—Brooklyn Life, . AD gents pitti ‘As soon as the’p ‘wes over wpald inside mgeey Bat 1 It’s Rightly 2 ‘ot-the'street for her to appear. I and stood under the lamp that hted the sidewalk dimly around the two ‘who IT was almost “was chilly from the damp air _ The next day I felt angry with her; . >) 5in Pastry, Eto peti ’ ” angry for 16 ‘calise Of hets,*but angry because” I had beén prevented from about Palmer’s, hor did I have any exbefGhe T yet a fare TOT That morning’ 1‘went to my work by another route. I saw new things and met new faces, and arrived at my office without. having. once. thought ‘of her; LButell. day., while at. my desk, I kept . . feeling that. the:day had not been prop-_ ¥ will not ‘look for her face; Iwill stop } HEADQUARTERS FOR WEDDING CAKES. livered at your doors. Howard Loveland, That’s what everybody in Nevada BAKERY in the Transcript block on Commercial street. You can always depend upon it that the From this Bakery are all right in every respect. All orders promptly filled aud deTélephone.West 8. erly. begun, and I counted the hours till the time. should come when I would ve free to go home and go past her again. Again my. plans were changed, this time,thrpugh no agency of mine, for as 1 was leaying the office, I saw in his . ° charming little carriage my friend Knowles, who, seeing me, reined in and sdid:““Here, old man, let me drive you asi Jump in here. I won’t take ‘No’ for an answer.” So I got in beside him and we rode homewerd by another route, ““) *" * “®ld boy,” said Knowles, “you are not looking ‘yourself; what’s the matter with y6u, are you in love?” : “No, I guess not,” I replied, “anyway I have no reason to be; I don’t know CaN: , prAT THE THEATER, . any of the girls in the office, not even the typewriter girl, and the only ones J meet, during the day are the waiters; but: I am not in love with them.” “You speak as though there was a bare possibility -ofyour being in love after all; now what and whoisit? Tell me about it. A fault confessed is half redregsed, and in this case you may feel easier if you have some one to tell it to, and to talk with about her. “No,” I protested, “I am not in love; I don’t. know any woman, I say.” “Well, that may all be, but you can be in love with women you don’t know.” I found I was almost at my last ditch, s0 Lsaid: “Well, to tell the plain facts, I have seen a woman whom I admire. She is beautiful of form and face, and though I have not:been very near her, nor heard her speak, still, I believe I can see in her face her whole character, and I bélieve she is a beautiful woman in every sense of the word.” “Where have you seen her?” “In Palmer’s.” “Palmer’s. Where’s that? Not the ladies’ tailor, is it?” he exclaimed, in some surprise. “Yes, I. began, to think she works there; but that don’t make any difference, does it?” “Oh, no, I suppose not. Love will go where it is sent, if it is out of the window, but Idon’t think I know her. Let’s drive round by there and we may sce cher.” i I. was only too delighted at the prospect. of seeing her, and we soon came near Palmer’s. We were both on the lookout. for, my. divinity. Fortune favored us—there she stood. I reveled in the nearer glances, while Knowles snickered and then laughed loudly. “Oh, oh, I thought I knew her. You fool! that’s the wax-face lay figure they Budget. 5 After the Blection. = He ran for office, great the cost, And,. losing, let this sentence fall: “Ts better to have run and lost ‘Than never to have run at all.” —Town Topics. : A Compliment.on lee.Mrs. Gadd—You do not show your age at all. : Mrs. Gabb (delighted)—Don’t 1? Mrs. Gadd—No. I see that you've iN. Y. World. i True Democracy. Pip—aAfter all, do you suppose when ‘4 mnan’s elected he’s really the choice of the people? The Worm Turns. ~Hlenry Peck (sadly)—And you are one of those people who doesn’t care Grissel Bros ’ BAOON, Etc., _ Dealera Beef, Pork, Mutton, Lamb, Hams, . dic. . how the other half lives.—N. Y. Truth. Terrible to Contemplate. Mabel—Tom says he'll marry me or . Sadie—Gracious! What an alternanas Union Hotel Mrs. Henry Peck-—Alwaye remember * And oll kinds of Me™ that TI am your better half. Henry. Metzenbaugher, Prop't. f FIRST-CLASS IN-ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS . B ALL SUNNY ROOMS.W. U, Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses: rendering it absolutely safe from fire. . Has the largest and most modern di room inthe city, with the freshest a: the market affords. 5 the New Management m Northern Central California. City says about the POPULAR} . , + Quarters. Electric lights throughout the building, ni ind: best Of the Union Hotel, with its constantly adding improvements, make it thé finest’ and ost popular resort in the: mountains of EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. PROFESSIONAL CARDS.~ a W. D. LONG, Attorney and Counselor at Lrw, Qe BROAD AND PINE ST:, J up stairs, Nevada City. } W. W. WAGGUNER, Civil Engineer and Surveyor. . Bite U. -S. MINERAL. SURVEYOR. = Cie. in Morgan & Roberts’ Block, Ne_ A. Rew Odds al Of: our: Holiday Specialties are. left which we are going ‘to dispose of. for any, price. Also u few pairs of Men’s. and oan Fine Shoes not exactly up to 16, but nevertheless extra good quality and: value, going fo? $1.00 and $200 per pair. A fullline ofthe; Latest Styles. and. Finest Grades of Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Shoes always on hand at the lowest prices. ~ Repairing promptly and neatly done at reasonable prices. : 4 Also office ‘for the Singer Sewing Machines. Needles, Giland; parts for sll makes of machines supplied to order. BOVEY BROTHERS,. Broad Street. Pa Pr In New. * % The office of the NEVADA OO. ELECTRIO POWER COMPANY is now at the Gas Works on Coyote St. Electricity For lighting and For heating and cooking EE eS 3 Empire Stable, Broad Street, opp. National Exchange Hotel The Referee, kkk MIKE WHEELIHAN, Prop’r. _FINEST :: : Wines, Liquors Edge Beer. COMMERCIAL. STREET. and Cigars Agent for the amous Ruhstaller Gilt ‘Nevada City. JAMES HENSESSY, ° The Empire Livery Stable has the largest lot of HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES To be found tv this ners of the State. The Glenbrook, Prop’r. NATIONAL . ROBERT M. LATTA, Proprietor. customers. * Stables Open All Night. Foot.of BroadStreet, Nevada City. Telephone No. 72. F Livery and Feed Stable. Best of uttention given to transient Ralph Maitland .. .Proprietor Choicest of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. : Give me call and you’ll never regret Pine Street, Nevada Oity. Steam Beer en Draught, 5 Cents. The Best Liquors, The Best Cigars. “THE BEST IS NONE TOO COOD.” GEORGE W. TALLON, point to serve his patrons very-best Wines, Liquors and them to come again, The Peerless Saloon izens That's the motto of yours truly, Saws And it is a winner. He makes it igars in the market, and that always leads {GILT EDGE SALOON.) Is a high-class resort for gentlemen, and they all know where it is—on Broad street just across from the:CikThese are the attractions you can always find at ; “THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Beer 5 Centsa Glass. : — such as: “Kentucky tna “Jesse “. and" Hobin Hood.” sane -Panerywm. J. Britiand. fe id Ends): All the favorite brands of Whiskies kept on FRED SEARLS, “Attorney and Counselor at Law. wit PRACTICE IN ALL Tdt# COURT State and ¥ederal. : P. F. SIMONDS, ‘Attorney and Counselor at Law, Wit, PRACTICE IN THE STATR AND . V ‘Unived States Courtel _ ALFRED D. MASON, Attorney at Law and Notary. Pyblic. ‘(\FFICE— TILLEY BUILDING, NBVA Or Grrr.: 1. ©. LINDLEY, Attorney and Counselor at Lew. BFICE-T Y¥ BUILDING. COR. aD ORS LE JOHN CALDWELL, Attorney at Law, Transcript Block, Commercial Street Nevada Oity. J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at: Law, (ya BUILDING, COR, BEOAR and Pine str-evs, Nevada City THOS, S. FORD, Attorney and Counselor at Law, Qa oa BUILDING, COR. OOMmercial and Pine streets. : Dr. N. E. Chapman, Dr. C. Ww. Chapman DENTISTS. OfMiee at residence, Sacramento st Nevada City, Cal. ° 1.L. BOWMAN. 3. F. SHAW SHAW & BOWMAN, Dentists. Office in Oda Fellows Building, Broad Street Nevada City, Cal. FINE PLATE WORK A SPECIALTY ALL KINDS OF FILLINGS. EXTRACTING SKILLFULLY DONS = SOCIETY DIRECTORY. ae Mountain Company, No. 16, U. R. K. of P. Meets at Armory Hall on the SECOND THURSDAY EVENING of each month. . ~ GEO. C, GAYLORD Capt Cc. H. Harrison, Recorder. Milo Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Meets every Friday Evening, ; At Pythian Castle. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. E. A. MOORE, C. GC. G. W. Oapmn, K.of R.andS. . Névada City’ Lodge, No. 52, A. Q. . r U. W. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall Every Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. S. LEE LEITER, M. W CHARLES E. ASHBURN, Recorder. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, 1. O Meets at Odd Fellows Hail Every 2d and 4th Bh yor (aj each month at 2300's: : sie ‘ WALTER YAUCH, C, P, GEO. A. GRAY, Scribe. Corner Broad and Pine streets. CHAS. McDEVITT, Prop. Established in 1853 by JAS. J. OTT, No. 25 Main Street, NEVADA CITY, CAL. Nevada Assay Office Successor to Lammon Bros. Constantly on hand.STEAM BEER ON DRAUGHT S CTS. Hydraulic Parlor, No. 56, N. >. G. We Meets at Pythian Castle Every Tuesday evening at 7:80 o’clock. oi F. L. ARBOGASL, Pres. ED. J. MORGAN, K. 8S. Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D-G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle Finest Wines, Liquors and Cigars . Sates 'iaiicaner Gutusrik, achg MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS R. NEW YORK HOTEL. Faneral Director and Embalmer. Fioral Pieces supplied, to order. Gold and a of oyerd, poaeen tyson melted refined and assayed: sites milling of . GEO, RICHARDSON, . Buy Goid P-wt, and Silver Bare. Acids ienathioas ine aate ; UNDERTAKER GEORGE A. GRAY, a ALMER \ rf The Finest of Funeral); Furnishings. ianeenee Nos.: Office 281, residence Pazlors Broad Street, opp. City Hall. Open day aud night. Hearse furnis: in city free. Strict attention to all calls day or night. Lady attendant. Tele~ phone, West5. BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY, MRS. W. S. RICHARDS, Proprietor UADER NEW MANACEMENT—A home-like upate house, situa in one af the pleasantest portions of the Queen City. Fifty Rice rooms; electric lights throughout, THE TABLE is not surp d inthe ty for variety, cooking and se: “HUME FOL, Ba lied nes, tc. Fancy Mixed Drinks a 4) i Eores y Mixed I peeLEADING CIGAR DEALER, E. W. SCHMIDT, Pine Street.. ssceescoccees Nevada City Cal LEADING LADY, Best § Cont Cigar UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT. on Commercial street known as the FREE COINAGE. hd ag em ar and UC he 1—Town: Topics. GENERAL ARTHUR ‘HUMBO! nor? a ta kosa” soubtae geste Bs Robert Simmons! A Favorite Old Saloon I HAVE pose THE POPULAR SALOON Here you will always find the choicest Rates moderate. Best accommodations in the county for the money. , FRANK'S PLACE ' FRED EILERMAN, Proprietor Broad Street, above Pine,' Neyada Oity. ENTERPRISE LAGER BEEP Liauors and Cigars in the ini wel. . On draught. Best brands_of PAY Us A OALL.

pea ae ve minutes. ble in every . Grape. _ Seeder. ill hardware . ce $1. Send. mp for the sing House-200 recipes. ‘ (-} . je Meat Chopper. )ENT NSURANCE.Aid Association isco, Cal; : its Per Day © the hazard of occu: 1.00 a week, when un: being hurt acozcont© adcidentally killed. ponte when you: are funeral expenses. $138.00-to. $484.00. othe members upon rship fee and dues. of JRANCE. Life Insurance, payin case of death, and “4 a and ee 4 up. pe Pay. Dat 2) ge of % yeares ent or : : URED, oon income when you id Axsociation is Pre and -Stro Accisiation in the United posits with the States ouri, which, together ve nd and large ate-an absolute guarits protection to ite , Wanted.’ Write iIETTERLEY, . General Manage’ Gan Brahelece, Cal. is ol » GM npcccsvese eo GOO ewriting ponent 40 PReoeEoeensonste ss senses e-—including mercial and ool year 9 mos.,,.80 months...... +0220 anches, 3 mos.. .2U anches, 8 mos...15 4th, 1899; 26 and first. lessons HAUT, Principal. DAVIS, — and instrumenta iz pupils at Own ser uNienats ‘ 4 ’ oe Transfer Co. ND HAULING.J the t _ husband has kissed her. regularly 39TH YRAR—NO, 12,905. THE TRANSGRIPT,! BROWN & CALKINS, x SUBSCRIPTION RATES, By Mail, $6.0 Year. By Carrier, 12 1-2, Cts a Week. S ADVERTISING RATES = )ade known on application. } Public Works. American Taxpayer (traveling. inEgypt)—What earthly use were all these. monstrous pyramids? Why did the Egyptian governments build them? That’s what I can’t understand. American Statesman (after refigction)—Mebby there wor a divvy in’em, —N. Y. Weekly. : Explained at Last. Mrs. Pressley—Mrs. Bingle says her every morning and every evening during the 14 years.of their married life. Mr. Pressley—I have often wondered what gave him that expression of settled melancholy.-Chicago Daily News. A Remedy. : Anxious Parent—Doctor, my daughter appears to be going blind, and she is about to be married. i Doctor—Let her go right on with the wedding; if anything can open -her eyes, marriage will—N. 0. Timesa Democrat. aor '» The Power. of Passes. “You hypnotize a man by making asses, don‘t you?” “Well, I have known railroad officers to hypnotize legislators by making spasses.”—Town' Topics. She'll Get Them, Anyway. * “Do you, take any ‘stock in any. of these woman’s rights. movements?” “Well, I think the wisest and safest : Proprietors. course for man is to concede to woman. oe BY JOHN 8. BARROWS., every right that she really wants.” “But what, does she really want?”. “Ah! now you have got down tothe. real problem.” ea And: so saying the wise man showed his wisdom by making2 quiét sneak, for there are some things that are beyond the ken of man.—Chicago Post. . A Prudent Physician. . Patient—I don’t suppose you are particular whether I pay you now or settle in full when you get through with me? *. Doctor—Perhaps you'd ‘better pay now. I would be quite willing, as yo ‘say, to wait until I get through with. you, but the fact is, your will might be contested, you know, and I might. get nothing. at. all.—Moonshine, ee More Than One Kind. “Isn’t that Mr. Hankinson’s ring at the door, Winifred?” asked Mrs. Plunkett. : And Miss Plunkett, blushing rosily. as she thought of something which she had every reason te-suspect was in Mr. Hankinson’s waistcoat pocket, answered that she believed it was.—Chicago Tribune. ' Where Are Not Many of 'Em. I do not love. her for her charms, Though they ere manifold; . Her laughing eyes, her dimpled arma, Her ‘hair of rippling gold.-: Oh, no, the only reason she My heart contrived to-steal Is véry simple, don’t you see, She doesn’t ride a wheel. -—Ally Sloper. _ Br, With the Girls. : Bessie—I-hear you kissed Jack. the other night. Flora—Yes. Did you get it from him? Bessie—I don’t know whether it was the same*one or not.—N. Y. Truth. Soporific. “When I hear about ‘sermons. in Not an Impressionable Man, She (in businessfor herself) —“Do you ‘think you can learn (a deputy sheriff)—“‘Oh, some day 1 may have an attachment for a ee Philadelphia Record. poss to love me?” He—! Fourthly. His sermons always seem stones,” remarked.. Uncle. Allen Sparks, “I am reminded of Rev. Dr. _ to rock mg to sleep.”—Chicago Trib: une, = ———— paneesiomsen TEGETE SE es GRAND.. MASQUERADE BALL! TO BE GIVEN AT Armory. Fall, ——on— Washington’ FEBRUARY 228d, 1900. FOR THE BENEFIT OF PROF. JOHN MICHELL. Nevada City, Admission, per couple to maskers .......0-.:1: teeter ‘$1.00 FOR A QUARTER OF A CENTURY.. The people of Nevada county have rec Pioneer. Jaweler, as the choice Holiday Goods. This year we surpass all past records in our showing of Diamonds. set rnd unset. Quartz Jewelry of our own Everything in Jewelry gold and plated. Silverware—useful and ornamental. ENGRAVING FREE. OF We fill country mail orders and guarantee satisfaction. headquarters of all the h x make. . ognized the store of Brand, the eadquarters for rr kaw ti ft age8 ose THE GIRL. AT PALMER'S. . saw her looking at . . me. I gave only a quick gianceat her . . that-time, but hér face haunted me all . that was drifting in from the harbor. . ’ day long,as I sat at my désk; ‘it kept . ’ TT a ht janitor céme and turned coming between my eyes and my work, qn vid nd ‘all was darkness. The . Bread, blotting out every fdeaiand thought of . 1 st hack” afi ‘rolled away some min. >jog what. was working.on, I would try utés béforé—evidently all were out who a : to. drive it away, aud for the moment I went ‘that way-and,’ foiled in my akes, would succeed, but it was only for # search, T meward once more. . Fancy Pastry; moment, for it would come dancing” back: with. all its. vision of loyeliness— those deep-blue eyes and that dainty ‘ that seemed made for nothing harsher than violets to touch; ‘and that hair, wayes that rippled’down on either side of her brow from the parting in the middle. : 1 couldn’t remember very, well how she was dressed, as 1 did not look at her long enough; but her face, that. I remembered well enough to be able easily to identify her if I should meet her on the street. I looked, for her when I went to lunch,: hoping that I might meet her, but while I-saw. hundreds of faces, hers was not among them. : . I left: the office.earlier that evening. and as I began to near Palmer's I looked to catch a glimpse of her should she happen to be there—Palmer’s, by the way,is a fashionable ladies’ garment tiaker,.and so I thought she might have to be there again to attend tothe inexorable demands of her dressmaker. As I hurried on, I almost trod on a -newsboy who was calling out his papers, and 1 jostled against an elderly man who was carrying a paper parcel with sufficient force to cause him todrop the burden.” With profuse apologies 1 stooped and picked it up for him. He received my overtures with much calmness, looking over his glasses, and serewing up his mouth till the little lines that radiated across his shaven upper lip made it look like a miniature aurora borealis. Then I continued my headlong flight and soon I was opposite Palmer’s. I looked up. Sure enough, there she stood, looking down, at the street. I watched her, but she did not seem to change her position. I stayéd as long as I dared, for . knew the magnétic effect. on the passers-by when ‘one stops to look. at anything intently, and 1 was jealous enough not to want anfone else to look at her. L did not remain long; I crossed the street and turned for one more look— this: time I so far forgot myself as to stand there for some time, and > ently the by-passers, noticing my enrnest ‘gaze, began to look, and then stop and watch thé other side of the street, to try to discover at what IT was look‘ing so intently. Suddenly my reverie was broken by the voice of a rather fast-looking young man: “She’s’ a peach, that girl over there.” That, brought me to my senses. I wanted to ’ THERE SHE sr0oD. aiiaass throttle the fellow, but, realizing that such a deed would be disastrous to all conéerned, I swallowed my wrath and, with one parting glance, turned on C. J. BRAND: MANUFACTURING JEWELER TELEPHONE W,, 14. et Us Figure . On your Sewer Work and save money. W. prices, if you want to nections with the new city system. Or we will take contracts-to furnish the pipe, put it down and make all connections. We employ none but first-class workmen. BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY. if you want to have a firat-claes job. e sell Pipe, at the To jest market do your own work in aking con> Stoves A Hiat About You may. need a new heating. or cooking stove. Our stock is one of the la have the best makes sold-anywhere, and thé prices are surprisingly moderate for such stoves. vee George E. rgest in this part of the State. We Pioneer Hardware Dealer. my way and went home for the night. This was the beginning of a series of unhappy and restless. evenings. My. mind could not keep away from thoughts of this girl, and I, could find no ‘diversion that would direct my ‘among the players. made it seem familiar? NATIONAL MARKET, Broad St., Opp. Citisens’ Bank. CG. 3. NAPFZIGER,, ‘es _ . Veal, Sausages, ete. iver oe stage door where ail: the participants of the évening would leave. ’ d . . thétheaiter, ‘I waited‘on the opposite Name . thorning in April. . * Arg 4G 8 , One, oF I -tolook up at Pali’ cen the passed out. into the waiter’s. window” and . 5 mouth with its rosebud lips; a mouth. meeting’ her. ‘I'did not care to hang cuse to take me in there. ‘I thought, 1 as she wore it that morning, in little. will not go by Palmér’s this niorning; thoughts to other things. I tried the theater, but that proved fruitless, for I constantly scanned the audience to see if I could discover her face, and when the. curtain rose I looked as ‘eagerly . fit and display dresses over.”—Boston One evening, as I was looking at the = performers, by some unaccountable attraction, my sight was drawn. to one young woman, who, in playing a subordinate part, was costumed in a nicelyfitting suit of brown. What wes it that It was the costume I had seen her wear, as she stood, one morning in Palmer’s window, as I d. Oould it be that I had found her at last!. The face did not seem quite a the sime. but.the dress Leouldewenr to, ‘acratched it out of your family Bible. Prop’r . Nip—Why, yes, I fancy so—if he’s Beef, Pork, Mutton . *pent enough money.—Brooklyn Life, . AD gents pitti ‘As soon as the’p ‘wes over wpald inside mgeey Bat 1 It’s Rightly 2 ‘ot-the'street for her to appear. I and stood under the lamp that hted the sidewalk dimly around the two ‘who IT was almost “was chilly from the damp air _ The next day I felt angry with her; . >) 5in Pastry, Eto peti ’ ” angry for 16 ‘calise Of hets,*but angry because” I had beén prevented from about Palmer’s, hor did I have any exbefGhe T yet a fare TOT That morning’ 1‘went to my work by another route. I saw new things and met new faces, and arrived at my office without. having. once. thought ‘of her; LButell. day., while at. my desk, I kept . . feeling that. the:day had not been prop-_ ¥ will not ‘look for her face; Iwill stop } HEADQUARTERS FOR WEDDING CAKES. livered at your doors. Howard Loveland, That’s what everybody in Nevada BAKERY in the Transcript block on Commercial street. You can always depend upon it that the From this Bakery are all right in every respect. All orders promptly filled aud deTélephone.West 8. erly. begun, and I counted the hours till the time. should come when I would ve

free to go home and go past her again. Again my. plans were changed, this time,thrpugh no agency of mine, for as 1 was leaying the office, I saw in his . ° charming little carriage my friend Knowles, who, seeing me, reined in and sdid:““Here, old man, let me drive you asi Jump in here. I won’t take ‘No’ for an answer.” So I got in beside him and we rode homewerd by another route, ““) *" * “®ld boy,” said Knowles, “you are not looking ‘yourself; what’s the matter with y6u, are you in love?” : “No, I guess not,” I replied, “anyway I have no reason to be; I don’t know CaN: , prAT THE THEATER, . any of the girls in the office, not even the typewriter girl, and the only ones J meet, during the day are the waiters; but: I am not in love with them.” “You speak as though there was a bare possibility -ofyour being in love after all; now what and whoisit? Tell me about it. A fault confessed is half redregsed, and in this case you may feel easier if you have some one to tell it to, and to talk with about her. “No,” I protested, “I am not in love; I don’t. know any woman, I say.” “Well, that may all be, but you can be in love with women you don’t know.” I found I was almost at my last ditch, s0 Lsaid: “Well, to tell the plain facts, I have seen a woman whom I admire. She is beautiful of form and face, and though I have not:been very near her, nor heard her speak, still, I believe I can see in her face her whole character, and I bélieve she is a beautiful woman in every sense of the word.” “Where have you seen her?” “In Palmer’s.” “Palmer’s. Where’s that? Not the ladies’ tailor, is it?” he exclaimed, in some surprise. “Yes, I. began, to think she works there; but that don’t make any difference, does it?” “Oh, no, I suppose not. Love will go where it is sent, if it is out of the window, but Idon’t think I know her. Let’s drive round by there and we may sce cher.” i I. was only too delighted at the prospect. of seeing her, and we soon came near Palmer’s. We were both on the lookout. for, my. divinity. Fortune favored us—there she stood. I reveled in the nearer glances, while Knowles snickered and then laughed loudly. “Oh, oh, I thought I knew her. You fool! that’s the wax-face lay figure they Budget. 5 After the Blection. = He ran for office, great the cost, And,. losing, let this sentence fall: “Ts better to have run and lost ‘Than never to have run at all.” —Town Topics. : A Compliment.on lee.Mrs. Gadd—You do not show your age at all. : Mrs. Gabb (delighted)—Don’t 1? Mrs. Gadd—No. I see that you've iN. Y. World. i True Democracy. Pip—aAfter all, do you suppose when ‘4 mnan’s elected he’s really the choice of the people? The Worm Turns. ~Hlenry Peck (sadly)—And you are one of those people who doesn’t care Grissel Bros ’ BAOON, Etc., _ Dealera Beef, Pork, Mutton, Lamb, Hams, . dic. . how the other half lives.—N. Y. Truth. Terrible to Contemplate. Mabel—Tom says he'll marry me or . Sadie—Gracious! What an alternanas Union Hotel Mrs. Henry Peck-—Alwaye remember * And oll kinds of Me™ that TI am your better half. Henry. Metzenbaugher, Prop't. f FIRST-CLASS IN-ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS . B ALL SUNNY ROOMS.W. U, Telegraph Office in the House. Stopping places for all stages and busses: rendering it absolutely safe from fire. . Has the largest and most modern di room inthe city, with the freshest a: the market affords. 5 the New Management m Northern Central California. City says about the POPULAR} . , + Quarters. Electric lights throughout the building, ni ind: best Of the Union Hotel, with its constantly adding improvements, make it thé finest’ and ost popular resort in the: mountains of EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. PROFESSIONAL CARDS.~ a W. D. LONG, Attorney and Counselor at Lrw, Qe BROAD AND PINE ST:, J up stairs, Nevada City.. } W. W. WAGGUNER, Civil Engineer and Surveyor. . Bite U. -S. MINERAL. SURVEYOR. = Cie. in Morgan & Roberts’ Block, Ne_ A. Rew Odds al Of: our: Holiday Specialties are. left which we are going ‘to dispose of. for any, price. Also u few pairs of Men’s. and oan Fine Shoes not exactly up to 16, but nevertheless extra good quality and: value, going fo? $1.00 and $200 per pair. A fullline ofthe; Latest Styles. and. Finest Grades of Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Shoes always on hand at the lowest prices. ~ Repairing promptly and neatly done at reasonable prices. : 4 Also office ‘for the Singer Sewing Machines. Needles, Giland; parts for sll makes of machines supplied to order. BOVEY BROTHERS,. Broad Street. Pa Pr In New. * % The office of the NEVADA OO. ELECTRIO POWER COMPANY is now at the Gas Works on Coyote St. Electricity For lighting and For heating and cooking EE eS 3 Empire Stable, Broad Street, opp. National Exchange Hotel The Referee, kkk MIKE WHEELIHAN, Prop’r. _FINEST :: : Wines, Liquors Edge Beer. COMMERCIAL. STREET. and Cigars Agent for the amous Ruhstaller Gilt ‘Nevada City. JAMES HENSESSY, ° The Empire Livery Stable has the largest lot of HORSES, CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES To be found tv this ners of the State. The Glenbrook, Prop’r. NATIONAL . ROBERT M. LATTA, Proprietor. customers. * Stables Open All Night. Foot.of BroadStreet, Nevada City. Telephone No. 72. F Livery and Feed Stable. Best of uttention given to transient Ralph Maitland ... .Proprietor Choicest of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. : Give me call and you’ll never regret Pine Street, Nevada Oity. Steam Beer en Draught, 5 Cents. The Best Liquors, The Best Cigars. “THE BEST IS NONE TOO COOD.” GEORGE W. TALLON, point to serve his patrons very-best Wines, Liquors and them to come again, The Peerless Saloon izens That's the motto of yours truly, Saws And it is a winner. He makes it igars in the market, and that always leads {GILT EDGE SALOON.) Is a high-class resort for gentlemen, and they all know where it is—on Broad street just across from the:CikThese are the attractions you can always find at ; “THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Beer 5 Centsa Glass. : — such as: “Kentucky tna “Jesse “. and" Hobin Hood.” sane -Panerywm. J. Britiand. fe id Ends): All the favorite brands of Whiskies kept on FRED SEARLS, “Attorney and Counselor at Law. wit PRACTICE IN ALL Tdt# COURT State and ¥ederal. : P. F. SIMONDS, ‘Attorney and Counselor at Law, Wit, PRACTICE IN THE STATR AND . V ‘Unived States Courtel _ ALFRED D. MASON, Attorney at Law and Notary. Pyblic. ‘(\FFICE— TILLEY BUILDING, NBVA Or Grrr.: 1. ©. LINDLEY, Attorney and Counselor at Lew. BFICE-T Y¥ BUILDING. COR. aD ORS LE JOHN CALDWELL, Attorney at Law, Transcript Block, Commercial Street Nevada Oity. J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at: Law, (ya BUILDING, COR, BEOAR and Pine str-evs, Nevada City THOS, S. FORD, Attorney and Counselor at Law, Qa oa BUILDING, COR. OOMmercial and Pine streets. : Dr. N. E. Chapman, Dr. C. Ww. Chapman DENTISTS. OfMiee at residence, Sacramento st Nevada City, Cal. ° 1.L. BOWMAN. 3. F. SHAW SHAW & BOWMAN, Dentists. Office in Oda Fellows Building, Broad Street Nevada City, Cal. FINE PLATE WORK A SPECIALTY ALL KINDS OF FILLINGS. EXTRACTING SKILLFULLY DONS = SOCIETY DIRECTORY.. ae Mountain Company, No. 16, U. R. K. of P. Meets at Armory Hall on the SECOND THURSDAY EVENING of each month. . ~ GEO. C, GAYLORD Capt Cc. H. Harrison, Recorder. Milo Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Meets every Friday Evening, ; At Pythian Castle. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. E. A. MOORE, C. GC. G. W. Oapmn, K.of R.andS. . Névada City’ Lodge, No. 52, A. Q. . r U. W. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall Every Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. S. LEE LEITER, M. W CHARLES E. ASHBURN, Recorder. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, 1. O Meets at Odd Fellows Hail Every 2d and 4th Bh yor (aj each month at 2300's: : sie ‘ WALTER YAUCH, C, P, GEO. A. GRAY, Scribe. Corner Broad and Pine streets. CHAS. McDEVITT, Prop. Established in 1853 by JAS. J. OTT, No. 25 Main Street, NEVADA CITY, CAL. Nevada Assay Office Successor to Lammon Bros. Constantly on hand.STEAM BEER ON DRAUGHT S CTS. Hydraulic Parlor, No. 56, N. >. G. We Meets at Pythian Castle Every Tuesday evening at 7:80 o’clock. oi F. L. ARBOGASL, Pres. ED. J. MORGAN, K. 8S. Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D-G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle Finest Wines, Liquors and Cigars . Sates 'iaiicaner Gutusrik, achg MRS. BELLE DOUGLASS R. NEW YORK HOTEL. Faneral Director and Embalmer. Fioral Pieces supplied, to order. Gold and a of oyerd, poaeen tyson melted refined and assayed: sites milling of . GEO, RICHARDSON, . Buy Goid P-wt, and Silver Bare. Acids ienathioas ine aate ; UNDERTAKER GEORGE A. GRAY, a ALMER \ rf The Finest of Funeral); Furnishings. ianeenee Nos.: Office 281, residence Pazlors Broad Street, opp. City Hall. Open day aud night. Hearse furnis: in city free. Strict attention to all calls day or night. Lady attendant. Tele~ phone, West5. BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY, MRS. W. S. RICHARDS, Proprietor UADER NEW MANACEMENT—A home-like upate house, situa in one af the pleasantest portions of the Queen City. Fifty Rice rooms; electric lights throughout, THE TABLE is not surp d inthe ty for variety, cooking and se: “HUME FOL, Ba lied nes, tc. Fancy Mixed Drinks a 4) i Eores y Mixed I peeLEADING CIGAR DEALER, E. W. SCHMIDT, Pine Street... ssceescoccees Nevada City Cal LEADING LADY, Best § Cont Cigar UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT. on Commercial street known as the FREE COINAGE. hd ag em ar and UC he 1—Town: Topics. GENERAL ARTHUR ‘HUMBO! nor? a ta kosa” soubtae geste Bs Robert Simmons! A Favorite Old Saloon I HAVE pose THE POPULAR SALOON Here you will always find the choicest Rates moderate. Best accommodations in the county for the money. , FRANK'S PLACE ' FRED EILERMAN, Proprietor Broad Street, above Pine,' Neyada Oity. ENTERPRISE LAGER BEEP Liauors and Cigars in the ini wel. . On draught. Best brands_of PAY Us A OALL.