January 3, 1900 (4 pages)

* eo em Her cha ecm eres ae Annee <a a RI a ee at ‘When He Comes Home Late. { i ’ POINTERS. — . TWO IMPORT WORK OF ‘VisIriNe NURSES. ee ne 9 “What is needed now,” said the new D P R woman, “is the higher’ education of on t ay ent. gle man.” is ke : He ae Her auditors looked puzzled. “Of whet value is it to a woman,” she continued, “to speak three or four Janguages if her. husband understands only one?” h ‘Then there was tumultuous applause. Chicago Post. ; Art and Nature. “Surgery is constantly . performing some new wonder!” exclaifned Willie ‘Teo January Sesslon Opens With a Rush oo ~ cea of the Doings of Both Old WEDNESDAY,..-.dam. 3, 1900 Advertised Letters. ‘Phe County Supervisors have re-. Fred Horn has gone to San Francisco : ener. _. eleoted Mr. Buffington President for . for s visit. ae The following is a list of the letters. the ensuing year, end Henry Luke Gus. Frandy and Will Black are home eget pe See at’ Nevada. Vice President. parenabe from San Francisco. a y, Jan. 8, 1900: © : . Phe quarterly reports of the TreasT. F. Vizzard of Moore’s Fiat went to Mrs. May Branigan, B. Corde, Mrs:. uror, Physician and Auditor have been . 840 Francisco today. a + Mr, and Mrs. George I. Beckley have Leonard Coates, Thos. P. Fahey, R. H. received. Fleisher, John Gilbert. . Foreign—Frau eturned from CourtJand. They Take Oure of the Sick Poor of the City and Teach Principles » @f Health. Providence Wins Against. Merrill—The ‘Norton Wi In the Superior Oonrt this’ morning ‘tn the will case of Mrs, Mary A. Norton, a woman who died in Grass Valley a year ago, Judge Nilon rendered a decision holding that a clause in her will attempting to create a trust (giv ing the residue of the estate to < We Can Build You a House and Help You Pay for it . “To take care of the sick poor and of those who can pay but little for the service of a nurse, to teach podr people the importance of cleanliness and how to care for their sick, how to make their homes habitable by. good ventilation, how to:allow the ‘shealth-giving rays of the ‘sun to-enterin» through washed 1 the uniform Mercum, George Quigley: ./ If not called for'in fifteen fice. Parties calling for any of these . —tetters will please say “advertised”, and pay a fee of one cent for @ach: letter, J; E. OARR, Postmaster. duys letters will be sent to the dead letter ofallowed: ‘ x of sick at hospital, pers, $36. . rent and fuel, $26. The following demands have been R. M, Hunt—care and maintenance betes burying pauW. W. Waggoner, surveying, office: Fred Boeckmann of the Providence night from San Francisco. © ‘here last night for San Francisco,. Miss Mamie Miller of Gold Fist is Mining. Company arrived here leet, ‘previously given them) was invalid Robert Forbes of Downieville left . ‘ a John ©. and Edward Ooleman to be held by them in trast and be used according to verbal directions she had and that the property attempted to be conveyed go to her heirs. . In the suit of George E. Merrill window panes, thus bringing light and sunshine to. suffering souls cast down by sorrow and disease.” This-is the aim of one of the most benevolent chariti-s,. the Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago, and this is. what is accomplished by its dozen nurses under the Wishington. “To think of its enabling 1 man to live without his normal quantity of. brain.” “Yes,” replied Miss Cayenne; “and after all painstaking art can do nothing which nature does not accomplish as an everyday matter.”—Washington Style and saat Finish. a a * * Of the most artistic desadies, we have he: new: price, doctored price visiting Mies Addie Folk at Grass Valead ley. Mv. snd Mrs. Wm. Jeffrey of Piety Hill entertained a number of friends last night. = A.B. Morrison of this city, who has been ill at North Bloomfield for some . days, is now improving. Will Organ and Joe Phelps, who have e M. L, & D. Marsh, lumber, $7.91. « sche Creek take? dep uns . . Miners Foundry, bolts, etc., $8.17. Deer creek is higher today thanat. ¥. 1. Arbogast, labor on assessment apy previous time this season. The . roll, $10. raging waters have broken down the} J. J. Jackson, expenses collecting trestle that.was being built below town . taxes, $58.70. to carry the sewerage of the new sys-. W. Abbott, tem from the north to the south side pital, $90. ofthe creck. A portion of the Excel-] Ww. B, Bice, gavel, $1.25. direction of the board of 32 of Chicago’s most influential and intelligent women, of which Mrs. James L. Houghteling is president. : ‘ ; Tf the walls of their office, 907 Masonic Temple, could speak they could tell stirring tales of hundreds of homes into which the nurses have gone, transforming dirt and disease into cleanliness and health; of hundreds of bread~* *% kk * ak x** k*k* against the Providence Mining Company to recover $5,400 for injuries sustained by a cave while plaintiff was working in the Providence mine, judgment was given for thé mining company. The decision is based principally upon the fact that according to the evidence Merrill had been warned ‘by Superintendent McKinlay and Foregree characterize photographs made by Moore . His gallery has a wide spread reputation for. turning out as high-grade work as can be attained on the coast. Hooked. With Ned she went out fishing, » He wishing and she wishing; Two hours they spent beside the brook, But not a nibbler caught the hook; Yet not in vain the hours had sped; _ They caught no fish, but she caught Net. —Brooklyn Life.: : PREFERRED THE REAL ARTIOLB. ow $1 50° electric wiring at hosiow $1 50 ee o iow $1 50: iow $1.50 now $1 50 ut. No more; e ¢an sell them e if you wanta ’s goods. from now with we are here and uit until spring x CO. > window. Don’t OOOO! D IDE! the errors of the past nd if you do not profi ~ battery preferred by Sam Simmons _ . sior Water Company’s dam in'the same "locality was also washed out today. They Paid the Costs. In Justice Holbrook’s court ‘this morning Henry Brown and John Langman pleaded, guilty to the charge of and his honor then fined them the costs (amounting to nearly $18) which they ' paid. ® A Soaking Rainstorm. For the 24 hours ending at nine o’clock this morning the rain fall at this city was 3.54 inches. This makes * the season’s total up = to date 40.14 q ~ inches. COFFEE. HEADACHES, “Loft When Change Was Made to Postam is Food Coffee, “As long as I drank coffee, once’ ev. ery month, regularly, I had a bilious sick headache. I had often read in the __ papers about Postum Food Coffee, but, like lots of people, [thought you were . praising your own goods to sell them. .'*Finally Lasked my husband to buy mea small package to try. I boiled i E not quite as long.as your directions » said, and did not like it. The next morning I made coffee for breakfast . and had a sick headache. : “The third morning I tried Postum ; again, boiling it about twenty minutes. ‘ Geo. A. Gray, glazing, $3.35. $26. : * W. A. Rowe, painting, $15.W. J. Rohr, painting, $4.50. schools, $27. Education, $22 60. ; R. E. Bevan, livery hire, $2.50. $62 gang, $100. ; a W. D: Vinton, telephones, $100:75. $108; gas, $10. $57.20. — sca $4.35. W. D. Vinton—stationery drugs $100.50. $34 50. H. Dickerman, rent, $87.50. ¥. L. Arbogast, stamps, $82. Thos. Corcoran, ice, $2. _ 9.5. Jackson, rubber stamps, -$5.~ Jas, Hennessy, livery hire, $20. City school tax, $6.79. D. B. Getchell, telegraphing, $7.25. W. F. Wilkie, salary as health officer, W. J. Bogers, expenses visiting . F. M. Rutherford, member Board of -B A. Vad Slyke; sprinkling roads, R. P. Bowerman, guarditig chaitiElectric Power .Co., electric lights, Water Works, water for court house, Merchandise—Geo. 0. Gaylord $1.50, Legg & Shaw: Co. $88.35; P. G. Scadden $10 25, Geo. E. Turner $11.60, Jas. Kinkead $14, George E. Johnson, $78.45, Truckee ‘Lumber Oo. $1.05, J. J. Jack$121.60, 8, Y. Water Co., water: for hospital, H, ©. Schroeder, overpaid Nevada Merchandise for indigent—Truckee been spending the holidays here, returned to Forest City today. : Dr. A. O. Hinkson returned to San Francisco today after spending the holidays here with his mother. Walter McG. Logan, su tendent. of the Old‘ Home mine at Blue Tent, bas returned from San Francisco. —_, Wm. Grose and George Phelps have returned to the Deaf and Dumb Institute at Berkeley to resume their studies, for several years past at the Plumbago -} mine, Sierra county, left here today for Boston, Mass., to visit relatives. Mr. and. Mrs’ R. G. McCutchan and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rogers will to Los Angeles next week to attend the wedding of Mr. Farmer and Mies Maud Sigler, which occurs on the 17th instant. The lady is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. McCutchan. FS ANaIAL . JTL. Grasshoppers attain their greatest size in South America, where they grow to a length of five inches, and their wings spread out ten inches. It is not an uncommon thing when traveling by rail in the summer time to see a bee or wasp keeping up with the train, and trying to get in at one of the windows. : Japan has a breed of mice which are a puzzle to naturalists. At different periods of the day they whirl round and round for hours at a time. If a person should lift a mouse when it is whirling the animal will resume its whirling . preciate you more, and would tell you ‘Jos. Gardner: who has been employed . man Dabb to timber the loose ground in the stope or else take it. out altogether. ' ; Theory Is All Very Well. Mrs. Mishaw—You praise yourself too much, my dear. People would ap80, if You were to cultivate a little modest reticence. Mr. Mishaw—There’s where you are out. I did that for years, and nobody took any notice of me but you.—Brooklyn Life. A Howling Time. “Bvery dog has his day,” Which ts no more than right; But the dog o’er the way Sleeps through his, I'should say, And then howls all the night. ~L. A. W. Bulletin. ‘ oy LOST: AN OLD FRIEND. winners in.the stock yards district whose lives haye been preserved by-the patient care of the nurses, of 25 sick women and children in the Hull house. district who haye been visited and cared for. by one nurse alone a day, and, more thrilling and pathetic still, of scores of poor incurables. who have been refused admission to the hospitals,,whose tedious hours have been brightened by the cheering voice of the nurse, and whose pain has been lessened by the medicine she always carries with her—neither nationality nor religion being regarded. The directors are obliged to devote much time and do careful planning to: meét these many criés from all parta of the city: They have received constant and substantial assistance-from many of our wealthiest citizens and from numerous clubs and circles, Each year ‘. the work grows, as its possibilities are . infinite, and this season an effort is being madg:to bring the needs of poor and suffering women more prominently before the eyes of their more fortunate sisters.—Chicago Chronicle, ‘. Eiremen Make Their Own Equipment. The men of the fire department of Lincoln, Neb., are setting an example to their fellows in other cities in thrift and economy. At the rear of one of the engine houses’ a wagon factory has been established, and here the men: spend their leisure hours building, under the direction of the chief, all the wagons, ladders and other equipment needed by the department. Skill as a wagonmaker, a painter or-an iron worker is now required of those who wish to become firemen in the Nebraska capital. (vA, “How did you like the ride on Uncle Harry’s knee?” “Oh, it was nice enough, but I had a rideon & real donkey yesterday.”— London Idler. Young Mothers. Croup is the terror of thousands of young mothers because its outbreak is so agonizing and frequently fatal. Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure acts like magic in cases of Croup. It has never been. known to fail. The worst cases relieved immediately. Price 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1 00. For sale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf All the Year Around The choicest, pures®*confectionEVADA CIty ane’ Grass VALLEY, CAke BAOK AT THEOLD BAKERY. GEORGE WM. DURST Has resumed the proprietorship of the NEW YORK BAKERY On Commercial street where he was located for a long time. He ts now prepared to supply the public as of old with the choicest products in his line. WEDDING CAKES AND FANCY P"STRY To orer, a specialty. X > “THE BEST IS NONE TOO GOCD.” That’s the motto of yours truly. ° ‘GEORGE W. TALLON, And it is a winner. He makes it a point to serve his patrons with the very best Wines. Liquors and -C-gars in the market, and that always le da them to come again. The Peerless Saloorm . Is a high-class resort for gentlemen, and they all know where it is—on \ Broad street just across from the Citizens Bank. CHING LEE Dealer in Ladies’ Dresses, Underwear Allclothes made to order, AND OTHER GARMENTS. —Chi Trib re Lumber Co. $15, McKillican & Mobley icago Tribune $19.68, W. H. Burns $8.11, McKillican & Mobley $29.88, W. F'. Wilkie $26, Geo. O. Gaylord & Son $21.50, Jas. Ohisholm $15, J. M. Slissman $10, J. H. Pascoe $45. ery iq manufactured daily.at OLEY'’S. Genuine Fruit Flavors and Ooloring Materials, warranted wholesome, as well as the best grade of sugar are used, FOLEY’S CAN. and at the lowest prices. Made to order Eider Down Gowns, Silk Waists and wear. the moment it is set down. When an ostrich is preparing to hatch she scratches a hole in the ground about the size of a bushel bas-". but hang me if I don’t resign to-morket. Eggs are then laid day after day, . row!—N. Y. Yournal. and arranged around the hole. When . ‘ NS) The Party Up the Tree—I’ve been a member of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for 20 years, it is your own fault? DDEN’S ' Then it tasted good, and: the longer I F drank it, the better I liked it. That was about three months ago. We have ~ had Postum ever since, and never in all © this time have I had the least kind ofa His Way. Sally Gay—Jack Huggins isa very ar dent, lover, isn’t he, dear? Dolly Swift—Yes; he’s a regular :. Jingo in his Jove-making.—Puck,. . Dressing Gowns, Ladies’ Under ce to get the best Gre iees as you sometim popular store on Cot) adcaeanonee as enya SR a headache or been sick in any way. «I told a brother-in-law of my exper. jence. He suffered with bilious headaches, and was threatened with nervous . prostration, He stopped coffee, and " began using Postum Food Coffee,which he didnot ike at the first trial, but ® soon got so he liked it very much in* deed, when they learned to make it Pright. It has cured him also. > “The following friends have been O. W. Long $21. Temby $9.50, H. Walters $6. G. A Gray $15, H. Fitter $13.50. son $15, A. O. Cooke $15. Money for indigent—H. Luke $21.50, Conveying sick to hospital—Sigourney. Bros. $4.50, H. German $8, 8S. McKay $10.10, Charles Hughes $5, Chris. Inquisitions—W. McDougald $33.75, Burying paupers—George RichardCoyote scalps—K. A. Biggs $2 50, R. 21 are laid the bird kicks them into the hole. According to Prof. Agassiz, there is Qevuka, in Fiji, which arrives in myriads on the coast on a certain dayThe waters are #0 full of them as to resemble, vermicilli soup. After laying their eggs nothing is left cf them but empty skins. , A true rhinoceros of the Upper Miocene, of Kansas, belonging to the genus ‘a sea wormor annelid, the “Bololo,” at, Dance Saturday Night. Attend Company O’s dance Armory Hall next Saturday night. 4t Mistletoe Encampment, I. O. O. Fe Every member of Mistleto Encampment, No. 47,1. O. O. F., is earnestly requested to attend the regular meeting on Monday evening, January 8th, 1900, at 73¢ o’clock sharp. Installation of officers and business of importance at Too Good to Keep. Yorng Vevsekeepets-Do you keep fresh vegetables? . Old Grocer—No, mum; not if { can help it. I sell ’em right away.—Judge. You Try It. If Shiloh’s Cough’ and Consumption Cure; which is sold for‘the small price of 25 cts.,-50 cts. and.$1.00, does not cure take the bottleback and we will refund your money. Sold for over DIES are as good as the best Broad Street, two doors below Mrs Lutz’s Restaurant. . made in the country. You Can —-_ Stop It Teleoceras; has been mounted.in the American Museum of Natural History, New York. It is a camplete skeleton of an aged female. It bore a horn on the end of the enout, a little nearer the end than in the existing rhinoceros, besides having fewer teeth. A: swallow is eonsidéred one of the gswiftest of flying birds, and it was thought until a short time ago that no insect could escape it. Anaturalist tells of an exciting chase he saw between a swallow and adragon fly, which is among the swiftest of insects. The insect flew with incredible ‘speed,: and : that the swallow, despite its utmost efforts, completely failed to overtake and capture it. INTERESTING DECISIONS. helped by leaving off coffee and using 'Postam: D. B. Wieatt, his wife and ‘sister; J. H. Mathews, his wife and Pdaughter. We are naturally very ‘strong advocates of Postaum Food Coffee.” Lillie E. Mathews, 466 24th [Bt., Detroit, Mich. x —_———_— Good Sleeping. Little Oscar had received a train of to be transacted. By order Water Javon, O. P. Gro, A. Gray, Scribe. ’. j8-td B. Dinsmore $2 50, H. Beyer $2 50, L. IF IT’S A COUGH, 8. Austin $2 50,John H. Davis $2 50, 8. G. Beverton $2 50, [Thomas Deeble $2 50,G Housel $2.50, W. Massey $5, I. N. Hite $2 50, H.J. Martel $2. 50, K. J. Phelan $2 50, W. B. Dumford $2 50, W. H. Van Slyke $2 50, M. Hussey $2 20, N. Bergman $5, Chas, Elster $5,. Mrs. W.J. Johnston $2 50, B. E. Tisher E cars for his birthday, and he insisted on $2 50, John Johnson $15, E. H. ThompPtaking them to bed with him. His. 80n $7 50, Herbert Black $2 50, F. J‘mother protested. “You should not Peterson. -take the cars i * she-said. . -The-license to.collect tolls_at Free“Why not?” asked Oscar. “Theseare. man’s Crossing at the same rates as E sleeping cars.”—N. Y. Evening Journal. . jast year was renewed. fifty years on this guarantee. Price 25 cts. and 50 cts. For sale by H Dickerman, the druggist. tf ome. xe our store has been so long is are followed. Cure It IF IT’S A COLD, Relieve It IF IT’S CROUP, Help It : a’ 2” SAW 4t A Happy New Year. . . ANG NG NG NG NG Bae No Great Danger. . ” Mrs. Matcher (pointedly)—O. Mr. [Coldcash! If I could only see my dear . ‘daughter Angeline happily married I »should die content. . / Mr. Coldcash. (sympathetically)—O . Mrs. Matcher! I don’t think you'll die }for a great many. years yet!—Puck. ~ LaRue’s Compound Cough Syrup, Sold and guaranteed by ° H. DICKERMAN. q Awami Buy Your Holiday Goods _ And Xmas Presents from the store that has the crisp, snappy bargains tor wide-awake-buyers. Santa Claus recommends us to the public. As a Bracer. oe aMaud—Poor Hankinson! Mame Gar. », linghorn threw him over the other 3 day, but he makes a brave attempt to hold his head up. Irene--Is that why he’s wearing that four-inch collar?—Chicago Tribune. Army Life: “Army life,” said the returned: veteran, “is just like living in Boston.” “So comfortable as that?” . “Well, at least, we have beans three times a day.” — Philadelphia North American. J : v ” The effect of a conviction of felony as a ground for disbarring an attorney is held, in re Kirby (S. D.), 39 L. R. A. 856, to continue, notwithstanding the ponders of a writ of error on superOur Holiday Assortment Some Folks Can’t Help It. ‘ “I suppose,” he ventured, “that you . ‘would never speak to me again if I were F to kiss you?” ; + “Oh, George,” she exclaimed, “why F-don't you get over the habit of always things.”— A herd of sheep driven through the . state not merely for transportation, but partially with the purpose of grazing and feeding them, is held in Kelley vs. Rhodes (Wyo.), 39 L. R. A. 594, to be subject. to taxation as personal property in transit. The exemption of two cows from a chattel mortgage given by a householder is held, in Harley vs. Procumer (Mich:), 40 L. R. A. 150, to be satisfied if-the cows are selected by him, although his wife may wish to select other cows instead. _ Unincorporated associations of workmen, although not manufacturers or vendors of goods, are held, in Tracy : \vs, Baker (Mass.), 39 L. R. A. 508, to be ae . within the protection of a statute GENUINE SYMPATHY. > BRE "5 against. counterfeiting labels and , stamps of “any person, association or union.” : A street. railway company which constructs a platform along a street temporarily. submerged” during” a aarimaesang 23] songyyyyynnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnntez 18.8 Co, Ore) LE A vate ee . SUP-TO-DATE GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS © . not, as matter of law, to.provide a light for it at night. . + ® ARE NOW ON DISPLAY IN OUR STORE In Watches W205 show many new styles and gateres, Is replete with all the novelties that go to make a first-class stock in the line of Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Caps and Furnishing Goods. Comé in and inspect our new line of Neckwear, Mufflers, Reefers, Suspenders and Handkerchiefs. B GRIMES CLOTHING EMPORIUM, : el rele . . looking at the dark side of i '*Cleveland Leader. An Assurance. "Me perseverance that, must win, >, Though hardships gather fast. Predict your cold wave. Don't give in, And ‘twill arrive at last. ; The Only Expianation.«. © Miller—You never see me turning around to stare at a pretty girl I pass ' on the street. Baker—What! Do you mean to tell / «me that your wife never allows you » to go out alone 2—Cincinnati Enquirer. ci rs CE POTATO AOLAUNA g id perio for LU Spring Goods 2>ea —Washington Star. i : IMPLIED THAT HE WAS ‘A DOG. The Bright Side. ‘We shouldn't let poverty scare us, ‘And thus go unmarried through life; All the same, could I marry an heiress I’ then have a capital wife. —Harlem Life. } FF FG FI Ie Va aE ED AD A ED A ee ee a” . ‘ies and Provisions to the best a best goods, fairest. measure 5” easonable price, is a question BE: Great Remnant Sale! We had a phenomenal trade during Christmas week, and our sales exceeded all expectations. Now that every department of our store has been picked over we are making ready for receiving spring goods. In every line there are remnants, and these must goto _ make room for the goods to come. These remnants will be sold at almost your own price, so ladies call and get a bargain before they are all gone. Remember, we have remnants in everything in store, so call and make your pick. gti quoting special prices jon CARPETS and * Dan, O'Hara—Ot war.to & dorg foight lasht noight. ~. Pat Malone—Did Daily Record. » Shut Off. me “y¢ I were a raindrop and you were & leaf,” “He began, when she told him to stop, And declared: “‘Even then it’s my honest HARDS. li kinds of Holiday Delicacies. with him, it will pay you to BING dadddddd t yee win?—Chicago . One who enters upon his own iand and tears down a fence which has been the plain =. to the more casen, richly. ed and set with Diamonds. Our Clocks ood. built to inclose it by a person who: wrongfully took possession of it is held, in Stillwell vs. Duncan (Ky.), 39 L. R. Are marvels of ty and come in solid mar tomake the counter claim for damages pda ype deco nT nesteleln. enameled iron “~ 4 to the freehold. ow ee ‘ If you want the best of anything in our line it will pay you to inspect our stock bef ¥ > = A one F.C. 1 uetje. -' Jelephone West 14. Broad St., Nevada City. = VVUYPETEVPTTUVEVEUTSEVEUT SS 3 orry HALL. LINOLE Snell & Fleming. Cor. Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada City. “galel t belief That you wouldn't be able to drop.” -Chicago Daily News. ' A Girl of To-day. — Father—But, my dear, I thought you ma that young. oo. promised to marry What YONne . and vitalizes the . Daughter—Oh, no, papa. I only sai both gold and health. he could be engaged to me if he wanted . " to:—Philadelphia Inquirer. . oh POR “Tue Loss of Goxp is great; the loss of health is more.” Health is lost by neglecting to keep the blood pare a@ e— e~— e— ea e— e— e-— e— e-— e-— e-— e-— OFFICE AND YARD, Vey ne Boulder Street, © ' Susan—Lor, Miss Ella, I wonder: “aa ef dda city 4 ; you've the eart to play, and you just Nevdee v™ I . ‘your blacks for your poor uncle!' Call on us Ee 4 Miss Ella—Don't be silly, Susan. pe dbdbddddddd u 4 (@) AO) AOA AE WELK} Fae sng elsewbel -you see I’m only playing on the <, Uekore going -. § -aotes!—London Punch. ~ “i ° sty 4 & HW. HARTUNG, ™

* eo em Her cha ecm eres ae Annee <a a RI a ee at ‘When He Comes Home Late. { i ’ POINTERS. — . TWO IMPORT WORK OF ‘VisIriNe NURSES. ee ne 9 “What is needed now,” said the new D P R woman, “is the higher’ education of on t ay ent. gle man.” is ke : He ae Her auditors looked puzzled. “Of whet value is it to a woman,” she continued, “to speak three or four Janguages if her. husband understands only one?” h ‘Then there was tumultuous applause. Chicago Post. ; Art and Nature. “Surgery is constantly . performing some new wonder!” exclaifned Willie ‘Teo January Sesslon Opens With a Rush oo ~ cea of the Doings of Both Old WEDNESDAY,....-.dam. 3, 1900 Advertised Letters. ‘Phe County Supervisors have re-. Fred Horn has gone to San Francisco : ener. _. eleoted Mr. Buffington President for . for s visit. ae The following is a list of the letters. the ensuing year, end Henry Luke Gus. Frandy and Will Black are home eget pe See at’ Nevada. Vice President.. parenabe from San Francisco. a y, Jan. 8, 1900: © : . Phe quarterly reports of the TreasT. F. Vizzard of Moore’s Fiat went to Mrs. May Branigan, B. Corde, Mrs:. uror, Physician and Auditor have been . 840 Francisco today. a + Mr, and Mrs. George I. Beckley have Leonard Coates, Thos. P. Fahey, R. H. received. Fleisher, John Gilbert. . Foreign—Frau eturned from CourtJand. They Take Oure of the Sick Poor of the City and Teach Principles » @f Health. Providence Wins Against. Merrill—The ‘Norton Wi In the Superior Oonrt this’ morning ‘tn the will case of Mrs, Mary A. Norton, a woman who died in Grass Valley a year ago, Judge Nilon rendered a decision holding that a clause in her will attempting to create a trust (giv ing the residue of the estate to < We Can Build You a House and Help You Pay for it . “To take care of the sick poor and of those who can pay but little for the service of a nurse, to teach podr people the importance of cleanliness and how to care for their sick, how to make their homes habitable by. good ventilation, how to:allow the ‘shealth-giving rays of the ‘sun to-enterin» through washed 1 the uniform Mercum, George Quigley: ./ If not called for'in fifteen fice. Parties calling for any of these . —tetters will please say “advertised”, and pay a fee of one cent for @ach: letter, J; E. OARR, Postmaster. duys letters will be sent to the dead letter ofallowed: ‘ x of sick at hospital, pers, $36. . rent and fuel, $26. The following demands have been R. M, Hunt—care and maintenance betes burying pauW. W. Waggoner, surveying, office: Fred Boeckmann of the Providence night from San Francisco. © ‘here last night for San Francisco,. Miss Mamie Miller of Gold Fist is Mining. Company arrived here leet, ‘previously given them) was invalid Robert Forbes of Downieville left . ‘ a John ©. and Edward Ooleman to be held by them in trast and be used according to verbal directions she had and that the property attempted to be conveyed go to her heirs. . In the suit of George E. Merrill window panes, thus bringing light and sunshine to. suffering souls cast down by sorrow and disease.” This-is the aim of one of the most benevolent chariti-s,. the Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago, and this is. what is accomplished by its dozen nurses under the Wishington. “To think of its enabling 1 man to live without his normal quantity of. brain.” “Yes,” replied Miss Cayenne; “and after all painstaking art can do nothing which nature does not accomplish as an everyday matter.”—Washington Style and saat Finish.. a a * * Of the most artistic desadies, we have he: new: price, doctored price visiting Mies Addie Folk at Grass Valead ley. Mv. snd Mrs. Wm. Jeffrey of Piety Hill entertained a number of friends last night. = A.B. Morrison of this city, who has been ill at North Bloomfield for some . days, is now improving. Will Organ and Joe Phelps, who have e M. L, & D. Marsh, lumber, $7.91. « sche Creek take? dep uns . . Miners Foundry, bolts, etc., $8.17. Deer creek is higher today thanat. ¥. 1. Arbogast, labor on assessment apy previous time this season. The . roll, $10. raging waters have broken down the} J. J. Jackson, expenses collecting trestle that.was being built below town . taxes, $58.70. to carry the sewerage of the new sys-. W. Abbott, tem from the north to the south side pital, $90. ofthe creck. A portion of the Excel-] Ww. B, Bice, gavel, $1.25. direction of the board of 32 of Chicago’s most influential and intelligent women, of which Mrs. James L. Houghteling is president. : ‘ ; Tf the walls of their office, 907 Masonic Temple, could speak they could tell stirring tales of hundreds of homes into which the nurses have gone, transforming dirt and disease into cleanliness and health; of hundreds of bread~* *% kk * ak x** k*k* against the Providence Mining Company to recover $5,400 for injuries sustained by a cave while plaintiff was working in the Providence mine, judgment was given for thé mining company. The decision is based principally upon the fact that according to the evidence Merrill had been warned ‘by Superintendent McKinlay and Foregree characterize photographs made by Moore . His gallery has a wide spread reputation for. turning out as high-grade work as can be attained on the coast. Hooked. With Ned she went out fishing, » He wishing and she wishing; Two hours they spent beside the brook, But not a nibbler caught the hook; Yet not in vain the hours had sped; _ They caught no fish, but she caught Net. —Brooklyn Life.: : PREFERRED THE REAL ARTIOLB. ow $1 50° electric wiring at hosiow $1 50 ee o iow $1 50: iow $1.50 now $1 50 ut. No more; e ¢an sell them e if you wanta ’s goods. from now with we are here and uit until spring x CO. > window. Don’t OOOO! D IDE! the errors of the past nd if you do not profi ~ battery preferred by Sam Simmons _ . sior Water Company’s dam in'the same "locality was also washed out today. They Paid the Costs. In Justice Holbrook’s court ‘this morning Henry Brown and John Langman pleaded, guilty to the charge of and his honor then fined them the costs (amounting to nearly $18) which they ' paid. ® A Soaking Rainstorm. For the 24 hours ending at nine o’clock this morning the rain fall at this city was 3.54 inches. This makes * the season’s total up = to date 40.14 q ~ inches. COFFEE. HEADACHES, “Loft When Change Was Made to Postam is Food Coffee, “As long as I drank coffee, once’ ev. ery month, regularly, I had a bilious sick headache. I had often read in the __ papers about Postum Food Coffee, but, like lots of people, [thought you were . praising your own goods to sell them. .'*Finally Lasked my husband to buy mea small package to try. I boiled i E not quite as long.as your directions » said, and did not like it. The next morning I made coffee for breakfast . and had a sick headache. : “The third morning I tried Postum ; again, boiling it about twenty minutes. ‘ Geo. A. Gray, glazing, $3.35. $26. : * W. A. Rowe, painting, $15.W. J. Rohr, painting, $4.50. schools, $27. Education, $22 60. ; R. E. Bevan, livery hire, $2.50. $62 gang, $100. ; a W. D: Vinton, telephones, $100:75. $108; gas, $10. $57.20. — sca $4.35. W. D. Vinton—stationery drugs $100.50. $34 50. H. Dickerman, rent, $87.50. ¥. L. Arbogast, stamps, $82. Thos. Corcoran, ice, $2. _ 9.5. Jackson, rubber stamps, -$5.~ Jas, Hennessy, livery hire, $20. City school tax, $6.79. D. B. Getchell, telegraphing, $7.25. W. F. Wilkie, salary as health officer, W. J. Bogers, expenses visiting . F. M. Rutherford, member Board of -B A. Vad Slyke; sprinkling roads, R. P. Bowerman, guarditig chaitiElectric Power .Co., electric lights, Water Works, water for court house, Merchandise—Geo. 0. Gaylord $1.50, Legg & Shaw: Co. $88.35; P. G. Scadden $10 25, Geo. E. Turner $11.60, Jas. Kinkead $14, George E. Johnson, $78.45, Truckee ‘Lumber Oo. $1.05, J. J. Jack$121.60, 8, Y. Water Co., water: for hospital, H, ©. Schroeder, overpaid Nevada Merchandise for indigent—Truckee been spending the holidays here, returned to Forest City today. : Dr. A. O. Hinkson returned to San Francisco today after spending the holidays here with his mother. Walter McG. Logan, su tendent. of the Old‘ Home mine at Blue Tent, bas returned from San Francisco. —_, Wm. Grose and George Phelps have returned to the Deaf and Dumb Institute at Berkeley to resume their studies, for several years past at the Plumbago -} mine, Sierra county, left here today for Boston, Mass., to visit relatives. Mr. and. Mrs’ R. G. McCutchan and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rogers will to Los Angeles next week to attend the wedding of Mr. Farmer and Mies Maud Sigler, which occurs on the 17th instant. The lady is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. McCutchan. FS ANaIAL . JTL. Grasshoppers attain their greatest size in South America, where they grow to a length of five inches, and their wings spread out ten inches. It is not an uncommon thing when traveling by rail in the summer time to see a bee or wasp keeping up with the train, and trying to get in at one of the windows. : Japan has a breed of mice which are a puzzle to naturalists. At different periods of the day they whirl round and round for hours at a time. If a person should lift a mouse when it is whirling the animal will resume its whirling . preciate you more, and would tell you ‘Jos. Gardner: who has been employed . man Dabb to timber the loose ground in the stope or else take it. out altogether. ' ; Theory Is All Very Well. Mrs. Mishaw—You praise yourself too much, my dear. People would ap80, if You were to cultivate a little modest reticence. Mr. Mishaw—There’s where you are out. I did that for years, and nobody took any notice of me but you.—Brooklyn Life. A Howling Time. “Bvery dog has his day,” Which ts no more than right; But the dog o’er the way Sleeps through his, I'should say, And then howls all the night. ~L. A. W. Bulletin. ‘ oy LOST: AN OLD FRIEND. winners in.the stock yards district whose lives haye been preserved by-the patient care of the nurses, of 25 sick women and children in the Hull house. district who haye been visited and cared for. by one nurse alone a day, and, more thrilling and pathetic still, of scores of poor incurables. who have been refused admission to the hospitals,,whose tedious hours have been brightened by the cheering voice of the nurse, and whose pain has been lessened by the medicine she always carries with her—neither nationality nor religion being regarded. The directors are obliged to devote much time and do careful planning to: meét these many criés from all parta of the city: They have received constant and substantial assistance-from many of our wealthiest citizens and from numerous clubs and circles, Each year ‘. the work grows, as its possibilities are . infinite, and this season an effort is being madg:to bring the needs of poor and suffering women more prominently before the eyes of their more fortunate sisters.—Chicago Chronicle, ‘. Eiremen Make Their Own Equipment. The men of the fire department of Lincoln, Neb., are setting an example to their fellows in other cities in thrift and economy. At the rear of one of the engine houses’ a wagon factory has been established, and here the men: spend their leisure hours building, under the direction of the chief, all the wagons, ladders and other equipment needed by the department. Skill as a wagonmaker, a painter or-an iron worker is now required of those who wish to become firemen in the Nebraska capital. (vA, “How did you like the ride on Uncle Harry’s knee?” “Oh, it was nice enough, but I had a rideon & real donkey yesterday.”— London Idler. Young Mothers. Croup is the terror of thousands of young mothers because its outbreak is so agonizing and frequently fatal. Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure acts like magic in cases of Croup. It has never been. known to fail. The worst cases relieved immediately. Price 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1 00. For sale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf All the Year Around The choicest, pures®*confectionEVADA CIty ane’ Grass VALLEY, CAke BAOK AT THEOLD BAKERY. GEORGE WM. DURST Has resumed the proprietorship of the NEW YORK BAKERY On Commercial street where he was located for a long time. He ts now prepared to supply the public as of old with the choicest products in his line. WEDDING CAKES AND FANCY P"STRY To orer, a specialty. X > “THE BEST IS NONE TOO GOCD.” That’s the motto of yours truly. ° ‘GEORGE W. TALLON, And it is a winner. He makes it a point to serve his patrons with the very best Wines. Liquors and -C-gars in the market, and that always le da them to come again. The Peerless Saloorm . Is a high-class resort for gentlemen,

and they all know where it is—on \ Broad street just across from the Citizens Bank. CHING LEE Dealer in Ladies’ Dresses, Underwear Allclothes made to order, AND OTHER GARMENTS. —Chi Trib re Lumber Co. $15, McKillican & Mobley icago Tribune $19.68, W. H. Burns $8.11, McKillican & Mobley $29.88, W. F'. Wilkie $26, Geo. O. Gaylord & Son $21.50, Jas. Ohisholm $15, J. M. Slissman $10, J. H. Pascoe $45. ery iq manufactured daily.at OLEY'’S. Genuine Fruit Flavors and Ooloring Materials, warranted wholesome, as well as the best grade of sugar are used, FOLEY’S CAN. and at the lowest prices. Made to order Eider Down Gowns, Silk Waists and wear. the moment it is set down. When an ostrich is preparing to hatch she scratches a hole in the ground about the size of a bushel bas-". but hang me if I don’t resign to-morket. Eggs are then laid day after day, . row!—N. Y. Yournal. and arranged around the hole. When . ‘ NS) The Party Up the Tree—I’ve been a member of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for 20 years, it is your own fault? DDEN’S ' Then it tasted good, and: the longer I F drank it, the better I liked it. That was about three months ago. We have ~ had Postum ever since, and never in all © this time have I had the least kind ofa His Way. Sally Gay—Jack Huggins isa very ar dent, lover, isn’t he, dear? Dolly Swift—Yes; he’s a regular :. Jingo in his Jove-making.—Puck,. . Dressing Gowns, Ladies’ Under ce to get the best Gre iees as you sometim popular store on Cot) adcaeanonee as enya SR a headache or been sick in any way. «I told a brother-in-law of my exper. jence. He suffered with bilious headaches, and was threatened with nervous . prostration, He stopped coffee, and " began using Postum Food Coffee,which he didnot ike at the first trial, but ® soon got so he liked it very much in* deed, when they learned to make it Pright. It has cured him also. > “The following friends have been O. W. Long $21. Temby $9.50, H. Walters $6. G. A Gray $15, H. Fitter $13.50. son $15, A. O. Cooke $15. Money for indigent—H. Luke $21.50, Conveying sick to hospital—Sigourney. Bros. $4.50, H. German $8, 8S. McKay $10.10, Charles Hughes $5, Chris. Inquisitions—W. McDougald $33.75, Burying paupers—George RichardCoyote scalps—K. A. Biggs $2 50, R. 21 are laid the bird kicks them into the hole. According to Prof. Agassiz, there is Qevuka, in Fiji, which arrives in myriads on the coast on a certain dayThe waters are #0 full of them as to resemble, vermicilli soup. After laying their eggs nothing is left cf them but empty skins. , A true rhinoceros of the Upper Miocene, of Kansas, belonging to the genus ‘a sea wormor annelid, the “Bololo,” at, Dance Saturday Night. Attend Company O’s dance Armory Hall next Saturday night. 4t Mistletoe Encampment, I. O. O. Fe Every member of Mistleto Encampment, No. 47,1. O. O. F., is earnestly requested to attend the regular meeting on Monday evening, January 8th, 1900, at 73¢ o’clock sharp. Installation of officers and business of importance at Too Good to Keep. Yorng Vevsekeepets-Do you keep fresh vegetables? . Old Grocer—No, mum; not if { can help it. I sell ’em right away.—Judge. You Try It. If Shiloh’s Cough’ and Consumption Cure; which is sold for‘the small price of 25 cts.,-50 cts. and.$1.00, does not cure take the bottleback and we will refund your money. Sold for over DIES are as good as the best Broad Street, two doors below Mrs Lutz’s Restaurant. . made in the country. You Can —-_ Stop It Teleoceras; has been mounted.in the American Museum of Natural History, New York. It is a camplete skeleton of an aged female. It bore a horn on the end of the enout, a little nearer the end than in the existing rhinoceros, besides having fewer teeth. A: swallow is eonsidéred one of the gswiftest of flying birds, and it was thought until a short time ago that no insect could escape it. Anaturalist tells of an exciting chase he saw between a swallow and adragon fly, which is among the swiftest of insects. The insect flew with incredible ‘speed,: and : that the swallow, despite its utmost efforts, completely failed to overtake and capture it. INTERESTING DECISIONS. helped by leaving off coffee and using 'Postam: D. B. Wieatt, his wife and ‘sister; J. H. Mathews, his wife and Pdaughter. We are naturally very ‘strong advocates of Postaum Food Coffee.” Lillie E. Mathews, 466 24th [Bt., Detroit, Mich. x —_———_— Good Sleeping. Little Oscar had received a train of to be transacted. By order Water Javon, O. P. Gro, A. Gray, Scribe. ’. j8-td B. Dinsmore $2 50, H. Beyer $2 50, L. IF IT’S A COUGH, 8. Austin $2 50,John H. Davis $2 50, 8. G. Beverton $2 50, [Thomas Deeble $2 50,G Housel $2.50, W. Massey $5, I. N. Hite $2 50, H.J. Martel $2. 50, K. J. Phelan $2 50, W. B. Dumford $2 50, W. H. Van Slyke $2 50, M. Hussey $2 20, N. Bergman $5, Chas, Elster $5,. Mrs. W.J. Johnston $2 50, B. E. Tisher E cars for his birthday, and he insisted on $2 50, John Johnson $15, E. H. ThompPtaking them to bed with him. His. 80n $7 50, Herbert Black $2 50, F. J‘mother protested. “You should not Peterson. -take the cars i * she-said. . -The-license to.collect tolls_at Free“Why not?” asked Oscar. “Theseare. man’s Crossing at the same rates as E sleeping cars.”—N. Y. Evening Journal. . jast year was renewed. fifty years on this guarantee. Price 25 cts. and 50 cts. For sale by H Dickerman, the druggist. tf ome. xe our store has been so long is are followed. Cure It IF IT’S A COLD, Relieve It IF IT’S CROUP, Help It : a’ 2” SAW 4t A Happy New Year. . . ANG NG NG NG NG Bae No Great Danger. . ” Mrs. Matcher (pointedly)—O. Mr. [Coldcash! If I could only see my dear . ‘daughter Angeline happily married I »should die content. . / Mr. Coldcash. (sympathetically)—O . Mrs. Matcher! I don’t think you'll die }for a great many. years yet!—Puck. ~ LaRue’s Compound Cough Syrup, Sold and guaranteed by ° H. DICKERMAN. q Awami Buy Your Holiday Goods _ And Xmas Presents from the store that has the crisp, snappy bargains tor wide-awake-buyers. Santa Claus recommends us to the public. As a Bracer. oe aMaud—Poor Hankinson! Mame Gar. », linghorn threw him over the other 3 day, but he makes a brave attempt to hold his head up. Irene--Is that why he’s wearing that four-inch collar?—Chicago Tribune. Army Life: “Army life,” said the returned: veteran, “is just like living in Boston.” “So comfortable as that?” . “Well, at least, we have beans three times a day.” — Philadelphia North American. J : v ” The effect of a conviction of felony as a ground for disbarring an attorney is held, in re Kirby (S. D.), 39 L. R. A. 856, to continue, notwithstanding the ponders of a writ of error on superOur Holiday Assortment Some Folks Can’t Help It. ‘ “I suppose,” he ventured, “that you . ‘would never speak to me again if I were F to kiss you?” ; + “Oh, George,” she exclaimed, “why F-don't you get over the habit of always things.”— A herd of sheep driven through the . state not merely for transportation, but partially with the purpose of grazing and feeding them, is held in Kelley vs. Rhodes (Wyo.), 39 L. R. A. 594, to be subject. to taxation as personal property in transit. The exemption of two cows from a chattel mortgage given by a householder is held, in Harley vs. Procumer (Mich:), 40 L. R. A. 150, to be satisfied if-the cows are selected by him, although his wife may wish to select other cows instead. _ Unincorporated associations of workmen, although not manufacturers or vendors of goods, are held, in Tracy : \vs, Baker (Mass.), 39 L. R. A. 508, to be ae . within the protection of a statute GENUINE SYMPATHY. > BRE "5 against. counterfeiting labels and , stamps of “any person, association or union.” : A street. railway company which constructs a platform along a street temporarily. submerged” during” a aarimaesang 23] songyyyyynnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnntez 18.8 Co, Ore) LE A vate ee . SUP-TO-DATE GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS © . not, as matter of law, to.provide a light for it at night. . + ® ARE NOW ON DISPLAY IN OUR STORE In Watches W205 show many new styles and gateres, Is replete with all the novelties that go to make a first-class stock in the line of Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Caps and Furnishing Goods. Comé in and inspect our new line of Neckwear, Mufflers, Reefers, Suspenders and Handkerchiefs. B GRIMES CLOTHING EMPORIUM, : el rele . . looking at the dark side of i '*Cleveland Leader. An Assurance. "Me perseverance that, must win, >, Though hardships gather fast. Predict your cold wave. Don't give in, And ‘twill arrive at last. ; The Only Expianation.«. © Miller—You never see me turning around to stare at a pretty girl I pass ' on the street. Baker—What! Do you mean to tell / «me that your wife never allows you » to go out alone 2—Cincinnati Enquirer. ci rs CE POTATO AOLAUNA g id perio for LU Spring Goods 2>ea —Washington Star. i : IMPLIED THAT HE WAS ‘A DOG. The Bright Side. ‘We shouldn't let poverty scare us, ‘And thus go unmarried through life; All the same, could I marry an heiress I’ then have a capital wife. —Harlem Life. } FF FG FI Ie Va aE ED AD A ED A ee ee a” . ‘ies and Provisions to the best a best goods, fairest. measure 5” easonable price, is a question BE: Great Remnant Sale! We had a phenomenal trade during Christmas week, and our sales exceeded all expectations. Now that every department of our store has been picked over we are making ready for receiving spring goods. In every line there are remnants, and these must goto _ make room for the goods to come. These remnants will be sold at almost your own price, so ladies call and get a bargain before they are all gone. Remember, we have remnants in everything in store, so call and make your pick. gti quoting special prices jon CARPETS and * Dan, O'Hara—Ot war.to & dorg foight lasht noight. ~. Pat Malone—Did Daily Record. » Shut Off. me “y¢ I were a raindrop and you were & leaf,” “He began, when she told him to stop, And declared: “‘Even then it’s my honest HARDS. li kinds of Holiday Delicacies. with him, it will pay you to BING dadddddd t yee win?—Chicago . One who enters upon his own iand and tears down a fence which has been the plain =. to the more casen, richly. ed and set with Diamonds. Our Clocks ood. built to inclose it by a person who: wrongfully took possession of it is held, in Stillwell vs. Duncan (Ky.), 39 L. R. Are marvels of ty and come in solid mar tomake the counter claim for damages pda ype deco nT nesteleln. enameled iron “~ 4 to the freehold. ow ee ‘ If you want the best of anything in our line it will pay you to inspect our stock bef ¥ > = A one F.C. 1 uetje. -' Jelephone West 14. Broad St., Nevada City. = VVUYPETEVPTTUVEVEUTSEVEUT SS 3 orry HALL. LINOLE Snell & Fleming. Cor. Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada City. “galel t belief That you wouldn't be able to drop.” -Chicago Daily News. ' A Girl of To-day. — Father—But, my dear, I thought you ma that young. oo. promised to marry What YONne . and vitalizes the . Daughter—Oh, no, papa. I only sai both gold and health. he could be engaged to me if he wanted . " to:—Philadelphia Inquirer. . oh POR “Tue Loss of Goxp is great; the loss of health is more.” Health is lost by neglecting to keep the blood pare a@ e— e~— e— ea e— e— e-— e— e-— e-— e-— e-— OFFICE AND YARD, Vey ne Boulder Street, © ' Susan—Lor, Miss Ella, I wonder: “aa ef dda city 4 ; you've the eart to play, and you just Nevdee v™ I . ‘your blacks for your poor uncle!' Call on us Ee 4 Miss Ella—Don't be silly, Susan. pe dbdbddddddd u 4 (@) AO) AOA AE WELK} Fae sng elsewbel -you see I’m only playing on the <, Uekore going -. § -aotes!—London Punch. ~ “i ° sty 4 & HW. HARTUNG, ™