January 31, 1900 (4 pages)

gostumes and working upon the same ated, general house work. "or Sale. iding and barn ad. © junction of Comeets, known as the uire of Geo. E. John. jis bot Black. own call on William ber shop. Tan and Satisfaction guartf ’ Sale. B. F. Rotenthal on fered for sale at a pwner on the premj2-tf nt. pms, suitable for man lege of a good cellar to FRED E. BROWN, j10-1m ISCO 1 to the p. We Ladies) aid at Write to + E TO BUY ockers Farnitare, * TTA IMERICK 23 to the best ai st measure and is a question of <3 ay Delicacies, as . Pay you to give ieee THE TRANSCRIPT. WEDNESDAY,..Jam, 31, 1900. "— aie =m —— The Michell Benefit. It the sale of tickets for the Michell masquerade ball -on the 22d proximo continues much longer at the present rate, the next problem for the committee of arrangements to consider will be that of. providing floor space for the crowd. of people arranging to attend. All over the city young peo ple and old are-holding secret. conferences abbut the question of their with the greatest secrecy, Scores of others are ordering their disguises from Wm. H. Crawford who is to have at his store this week the best display of fancy and comic disguises yet brought here on a like occasion. These costumes are rented atsuch low figures that it is much cheaper to get them than to make others. The committee met last evening at the National hotel parlors and completed the details of the arrangements. They found that ‘everything was moving smoothly and the success of the party is assured. : t AdvertisedLetters, The following is a list of the letters remaining in the Postoffice at Nevada City, Jan. 31, 1990: Byrnes, Mrs. V. P. Davis, John Hatch, Mrs. Ed. Hook, Dr. A. Marshall, Sam Noble, H. H. FOREIGN. Curnow, Miés Annie Gartreil, Richard 4 Perry, Mrs, J. F. Trezise, Mrs. B. If not called for in fifteen days let‘ters will be sent. to the dead letter office. Parties calling for any of these jetters will please say “advertised,” and pay a fee of one cent for each letter. J. E. CARR, Postmaster. To be Marrie¢ Tonight. Ed. D. Beaumont, an. electrician in the employ of the Nevada County Electric Power Company, and Miss Alma E. Hitchock are to be married at six o'clock this evening at the home of the lady’s mother, Mrs. Al. Rickard, on Lake Vera just north of town. Rev. J. Sims will perform the ceremony. The young people will start out in double blessedness accompanied by the blessings and good wishes of a large circle of friends. Did it With a Whip. The Hill boy arrested for stoning a Chinese called at the TRANSORIPT office last evening to say that he was not guilty of the offense. He said he was walking along cracking a whip when the lash accidentally struck the Mongolian’s hat and knocked it off and it fell in Deer Creek. The waters of the the Sociable Su ee rict. “ ‘Everything,’ founded many Hoare letige i ylereibonur oe Ter" * pervisor Goes Up Against It, His Proverbial Politeness. Not. Appreciated. by. the People He Met. A gentleman from the upper part of the county who was in town this week told the TRANSORIPT man @ good one on Supervisor Pridgeon of ‘the third dis“Least year,” he said, “Dick, myself and another gentleman had occasion to go to San Francisco together. It was the first time the old gentleman had ever undertaken the trip and we were two or three weeks getting him to make up his mind to start. The overland was several hours late and as 8 result we did not get into the city till midnight. We went to the Russ House meek and engaged rooms. Aswe were coming back the next day, Pridgeon said he would get up with the lark in the morning and see what he could ‘of the metropolis before business hours. Then we went to our respective rooms dead tired after the day’s travel. for breakfast about -seven o’clock and Hadn’t more than sat down at the table before Pridgeon came in and took his place beside me. He looked weary and worn and there was an expression of disgust on his usually placid and and cheerful. face. “(Good morning, uncle Dick, 1 said. : I got up . nor Hotes and Comments of Local A fresh lot of Comb Honey at Wolf's, two for 25 cents. . tf Call on Ed Schmidt when you want anything in the tobacco line. tf. L. Hyman has telephone No. 791 at his store and 798 at his house. Sequoia and Redwood in endless variety for fine finish. TowLz Bros. tf The City Board of Education holds its regular monthly meeting¢onight. Foley the confectionery sells fancy navel oranges at 25 cerite perdozen. lw. Persons indebted to W.'T. Monk will find a notice of interest in the four-bit All shades of Venetian Oloth, 62 inches wide, $1.25 a yard at Snell & Fleming’s. 3 j24-tf. Do you want a home? We can build it for the money you are paying for rent. TowLe Bros.» tf Go'to the Referee Saloon and get a glass of that celebrated Ruhstalier’s Gilt Edge Steam Beer. tf A full. line of Hill’s Los’ Angeles Pickles, Pickled Onions and Olives, in glass, at. Wolf’s Cash Grocery. tf The Peck’s Bad Boy Company, which was booked to appear at the theater here Friday evening, has cancelled its date. . At “The Grotto”, at all times, you can get the finest of liquors, wines, ales, cigars, etc. Drop in and see how it is, all ye who never sampled goods. tf W. H. Norton’s house, just east of the city limits, has. been quarantined again. The first time one of his children had diphtheria. Now one of them has scarlet fever. “Bovey Bros., the enterprising shoe dealers of Broad street, have a new advertisement in today’s TRANSORIPT, They’ always carry a fine stock of the “ ‘Morning,’ he responded in a disconsolate tone., : “ ‘What's wrong?’ I asked. he answered, homesick asa dog, and I’m going to take the first train back to my wife’s house,’ “After some persuasion I got him to. t confide in me. “ ‘It’s this way you see,’ he said. think this is the most unsociable town Lever struck. I turned out at sun-up to}. takea spin around and see w place looks like. It took me @ quarter of an hour to find my way out to the street, there were 80 conramifications twistings to the hallways. “‘How are you stacking up this Tm J which.is to be played at the theater hat the bout a. street. and latest and best styled of footwear. Nevada City Ocuncil of the Order of Pendo had six initiations at last night’s meeting. W.G. Cressy, the special organizer, went-to Grass Valley today to}. work in the interest of the Council here. a4 A rehearsal of “A Noble Outcast,” next month for the benefit of the Congregational church, will be held tonight at Dr. Gutbrie’s rooms on lower Broad Plumbing and Sewer Work—Legg and Shaw Company have in their emDally Chronicle of the Doings of Both Old today. tes noon train. of Grass Valley were in town today. » evening's train and went to Forest Oity today. : from a trip to her former home © at Wheatland. . ing from San Francisco where she went to attend her sick niece. were in town last night on their way from San Francisco to Downieville. formerly of this city, says that he is prospering at Ray, Arizona, where he and Youn.” Alf Tregidgo went to Grass Valley Mike Wheelihan went below ‘on the Peter Johnston and Jacob Weissbein Miss Meehan arrived here on last Mrs. Herbert Oampbell has returned Mrs. B. Guscetti returned last even-. t Wm. L. Erwin and Fred Boesch, Jr. A letter received from Dan Kelly, is engaged in mining. Manager BE. J.De Sabla of the Nevada County Electric Power Company and R: R. Colgate of New York, who is one of the principal stockholders, arrived heré last evening. Mr. Colgate is the head of a large paint and oil corporation in New York. LN. SE RAE LSAT EEE A Man’s Impressions. “Dorothy, I saw a beautiful gown in a shop window to-day.” “What was it, Julius?” “Well-it was that zigzaggy kind of cloth—and it had those braided things across the front and down the back: and some awful stylish pointed things on the skirt—I wish you would get one just like it.’—Brooklyn Life. Two: Views of It. Willie Strutt. was playing with the Timbs boys. His mother called him. “Willie, don’t you Know those are bad boys for you to play with?” “Yes, Mother,” said Willie, “I know tbat, but then I, am_a good boy for them to play with.”—Cincinnati Commercial (iazette, His Presence of Mind. “Mr. Updegraff, before I answer your question, allow~me to ask you what part of the stewed chicken you prefer?” “f never eat anything but the dark meat, Miss Primme.” .” “Y will be your wife, Mr. Updegraff.” —Chicago Tribune. Sunday Observances. Wife—I’d like to know what you go to ploy only first-class Plumbers and are prepared to furnish all material and connections for the new sewer Sy stem jil-im the club foron Sundays. Aré the card. rooms and billiard rooms open on Sun. day? Husband—Oh, no, my dear—no, indeed. We wouldn’t think of such deseinvestor Anderson Says It WIN Cost Only gress by ‘request by Representative Kahn of California granting certain patents for the o nstruction of a submarine tunnel thder the bay of San Francisco, to connect’, Oakland with the metropolis, and giving privileges of egtess and ventilation on Goat Island. Henry. Anderson, a San Francisco inventor, asks for the. patents ; and privileges, and purposes to con-. NEVADA CITY struct the tunnel ata cost, as he esmodious enough to permit. vehicles o¢ all éizes to pass through it, with tracks P for railroad trains and pathe for ‘pedestrains. the bay to connect San Francisco witb Oakland is not entirely new, as it has come to the front.periodically, through nothing definite has even been accomplished. Anderson is in Sacramento, presumably to enlist the co-operation of legislators in his project. Come Just to See. Commercial Street, Nevada City. 56 Mill Street, Grass Valley. morning?’ I said politely to the dapper looking chap behind the desk, at the same time offering to shake hands. He didn’t return my salutation, but jast nodded and went right along reading the newspaper he held. I concluded he must be deaf or something of that sort, but I felt’ kind of set back. I passed down stairs and out into the at the very lowest price. Wolf, the cash grocer of Commercial street, bas just received a fresh consignment of new goods which are now being sold at a very low price. Among his specialties are Burnham's clam chowder, which only, requires heating, cream custard and jellycon, @ delicious dessert. The members of the old Colts and Sea. stream carried the hat away. Baseball Meeting. A meeting will be held at Pennsylvania Engine Compary’s house Saturday evening to.form a baseball club. weeds clubs and all others interested are invited to attend. MORE CORFER PACTS.Study the Question Yourself. “When the doctor said ‘no more coffee,’ I was dismayed, for as an ardent lover of coffee and a crank in the matter of its preparation, I bad grown to believe that life was not worth living witbout it, but the dull stupidity and the’almost daily headache so interfered with my. profession (literatare) that I was compelled to seek the doctor’s ad. vice. “J gaw an improvement from the start, but missed my morning. beverage and felt a great lack. It was at the home of afriénd and Postum apostle, Mrs. —————-.of Lonsdale, that I tastted my first Postum. Her family bad sworn by it a year or more, and declared themselves, from the least to the greatest, benefited by its use. “J was.surprised to find it really palatable, and determined that I could improve on.it myself. I purchased a box, and as we all Ho, on the first trial, made a lamentable failure of it,through insufficient boiling, and the Postum was poked away on an upper shelf, until the oft-reiterated newspaper statements made me determine to try it again, with long boiling. E “J took twenty-five minutes to prepare it, about ten minutes to bring it up toa boil,and then allowed it to boil band. dodges on me. don’t move.on.’: And he rudely yanked his hand out of mine and hurried away. Talk about the hospitality of San Francisco,’ concluded Pridgeon as he ordered his third cup of coffee. ‘T fail to see it,and I’m going to shake the dust of the dodgasted place from my feet just as soon as I can and get back to old Nevada county where the people are sociable and polite. If you ever catch me down. here again you may shoot me.’ Ant steadily for fifteen minutes, and from the first sip, I was enthusiastic over the . new beverage, and even wanted a second cup. It has never palled upon me, morning or night. Nothirig could induce me to go back to the berry coffee. “The change Postum has wroaght in me seems little short of miraculous. For the first time in-many years, I. atti . floor ieally well, my color has. freshened; bre headache bas not visited me formany weeks, and my ability-for work has returned with all its old zest. T shall never cease t6 be grateful for what I feel isa remarkable cute due to nothing more than Postam Food Coffee, in place of the oriental berry. “Sincerely yours,” Mrs. R. B. Tallman, Centredale, R ) “What 1s Shiloh ?_ A grand old remedy for Cough, Colds through the tnd Consum pe ; used world for half a century, has cured numerable cases of incipient consumpvanced tior and relieved many in ad stages. If you are not satisfied with the results we will refund your money. 560 ots. and $1.00. "; Price 25 cts., sale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. goods, j 30-tf Another man, @ How's all the open air. A man was just coming in hurriedly. “‘How are you by this time?’ asked with a bow,, holding out my He hesitated, gave me a questioning look, then rashéd on as though he was going to fire. «He must be deaf too,’ I thought to myself. I stepped out on the sidewalk and started up the street.’ Lots of people were bustling by, but not one of them was civil enough to even look at me, Such treatment made me fairly boil. I stopped to look into:‘a.store.window. . and think it all over. pleasant looking and youngish fellow, stood there. I thought Id try it once . ’ more. “And that’s the true story of Supervisor Pridgeon’s first and last visit. to the Bay,” concluded the gentleman from the upper part of the county. ————— LEADERS IN CARPETS. Rosenberg Brothers Receive to'New and Very Large Stock. Rosenberg Bros. of the Palace Dry Goods store have received this week and just unpacked the largest stock of or coverings ever shown in this yy. They include body Brussels ok Moquettes, Velvets, Three-ply and InAN grains. Also Mattings and Linoleums. This is the largest stock of Carpets . al ever brought to the county, latest designs are included. Call and get our prices. No trouble to show RosENBERG BRos., Palace Dry Goods Store. All f erman, the guarantee. Price by H. a iy : Many a Lover * fas turned with disgust from an other wise lovable girl with an offensive in-. breath. Karl’s Clover Root Tea purifies the breath by its action on the bowels, etc., as nothing else will. Sold for years on absolute 25 cts. and 60 cts. For sale druggist. A Model Photographic Gallery. {. Moore’s new photograph gallery on Commercial street opposite the TRANis admittedly the finest and best arranged studio in this part of the State, not excepting Sacramento. I The recaption room is on the groutd’ society nowadays. ficor, the dressing, operating and dark rooms being in the second story. An open circular stairway leads to the latter. The large gallery is supplied with all the most modern instruments, backgrounds and equipments known to the Moore has long enjoyed the soript office art. Mr. the reputation for being the most ar tistic photographer ‘of Northern-Cen tral California, escent Young Mothers. worst cases by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf Doctors Can't Cure It! Cortagious blood poison is absolutel other hand, his condition will gro steadily worse. § the cause of the disease and forces from the system. _« FemMe that I would never a friend I rove. 1 continued m ough this was ten years ago, the yet heads sign of the disease to return. com) wreeking the system. § dangerous mincrals. fic Company, Atianta, and he is now we to maintain that “How are you today, sir?” I asked. aan eS before grasping his hand. folks ?’ “« ‘J’m all right, I guess,’» he growled,. . ° looking cross. “ “That’s good, I’m glad to hear it,” I continued in my cheeriest tone. “ Sook here, old sport,’ he said very angrily, ‘you can’t work any of your Til call a cop if you . price 25cts., known to fail. The 50 cts. and $1 00. For sale veyond the skill of the doctors. They may dose a patient for years on theil mercurial and. potash remedies, but. he gill never be rid of the disease ; on the §. S. is the only cur¢ ior this terrible affliction, because itis the only remedy which. goes direct to Iwas afflicted with Blood Poison, and the best doctors did me no good, though I took tet Ss their treatment faithfully. In fact, I seomed to get worse all the ~ while. I took almost eyery so-called blood . . , but they didnot seem to reach the disdisheartened, for it seemed cured. At the advice of then took 8. 8. 8., and began toim: peptitine, ne it cure e completely, build: up my health and inereasing my appetite. fn I have never W.R. NEWMAN, ‘ Staunton, Va. It is like pelt-dentenaitert to eqnaine . : to take potash an mereury ; besides = totally destroying the digestion, they I 1b. Underwood’s Soused Mackerel dry up the marrow in the bones, pro« ne ducing a stiffness and swelling of the . ~ joints, causing the hair to fall out, and SS, Bloot ple ve by guaranteed Purely Vegetable, and is) ~. the only blood remedy free from .these on seiiveatinent eent free by cration. Everything is closed but the bar.—N. Y. Weekly. A Siow Yhinker, Cholly—My motto is “Always think before you speak.” Dolly—Don’t you find it hard sustaining a conversation and living up to your motto at the same time ?—N. Y. Journal. The Best He Could Do. “Jenkins wanted a job with light work and regular pay.” “Yes; and he got a job with regular work and light pay.”—Puck. ’ Two Requirements. She—It requires money to get into keep out of it.—N. Y. Truth. “A HEART AS STURDY 88 an oak.” If the heart isto besturdy and the nerves strong, the blood must be rich and pure. Hood’s Sarsaparilla makes the heart sturdy because it makes good blood. It gives strength and courage. -. Hood’s Pills cure ali liver ills. Nonirritating. (BOVEY BROTHERS, He—Yes; and it requires brains to . Sr CHBA $5,000,000. To A bill bas been introduced in GonHEN YOU-—— connect with the new sewer, SEQUOIA. ‘TOWLE BROS. ‘Put in Your Toilet pe and wi Railroading Patents. A single firm of Patent Lawyers, C. A. Snow & Co., of Washington, D.C, have in the last year procured 1,680 patents for their clients, many of them rejected inventions, C, A. Snow & Go. have been accused of railyoading patents through the Patent: Office, but they insist that this locomotion is better than ox-carting them, for by the iatter process the inventor often dies before he gets his patent. fi3-im Notice of Assessment A SUERTE GOLD MINING COMPANY, imates, of-$5,000,000. It is to be comThe scheme of, tunneling Broad Street, Nevada City. Assaying of all m ASSAY OFFICE. RACTICAL MILL TESTS A SPECIALTY. Mail and F Pe 14 fog xpress Orders Promptly AtSan Francisco, ti Nevada City, Nevada County, California. ‘otice is hereb; given t at a meetf the Boa: of Directors, held on the 2th d of ‘January, 1900, an assessment (No, 19) of. two and one-half per apard: Se do upon = Capital oe of e CS a immed: tiuited States Gold Coin, to the mea as the office of the Company, No, 404 Montgomory. street, San Franc California. ny stock upon which t is assessment shall remain unpaid on the 28th day of February. 1900, will be delinquent, and advertised for sale at public auction; a unless is made before, will be sold , the 19th day of March, 1900, to “4 the inquent assessment, together witl the costs of Location of princi: lace of business ifornia. Looe: of works, fe) T. H. HICKS & Co., advertising and expenses of sale. P.0. 5x 187. . r —— Special Premiums Given Free. (treat American [mporting Tea Co. . Yes, I-am at the Same Old Place bargains ? Phone W. 14. But the stock is new and the prices are as low aslowcanbe. . . + 6 + + DO YOU KNOW ~— : i That I exchange up-to-date jewelry for old gold of any kind, and always give good C. J. BRAND, Manufacturing Jeweler Broad St. Nevada City. nee = sae (ste Salil i i ee —_—— f Wes Pair After Pair,. Gase after case and carload after car‘ load of Shoes received by us are being distributed through this and adjoining . . , counties. Every pair sold seems to}. give satisfaction. The complaints num. ) ber about one to every hundred. pairs sold and regular customers are increusing. The quality of the material used . . ; in our Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Shoes cannot fail to prove satisfactory. It is the best obtainable. These items Have been made during the Latest and Best to buy or not. time-pieces. They are not only more accurate and durable than they used to be, but are lower-priced. We will be pleased to show you the If you will visit our store. Come and see us whether you are ready We are both practical watchmakers, having learned our trades with as good workmen as the werld can boast. eople all over Nevada and Sierra counties. clock to us if it does not run right. We guarantee to satisfy you in every way or will give you your money back. AL & BW. BARTUNG, Telephone West 14, in Clocks and Watches We do repairing for Send your watch or WATCHMAKERS, Successor to F.C. Luetje. Broad St., Nevada City. will show why our store is so popular, Repairing promptly and neatly done at reasonable prices. Also office for the Singer Sewing Machines. Needles, Oil and parts for makes of machines supplied to order. Broad Street. Fancy Navel Oranges —PER DOZEN— TWENTY-FIVE CENTS A FOLEY’S. ee ———— Masquerade Costumes — Wom. EL. M Masks for all Character on Sale. . I will have on display a full line of costumes and masks for the Washington Birthday Masquerade. Special characters can be ordered from catalogue by applying early. . For Rent from $4.50 to $5.00 Bach. Now is the time match. We also have a which we offer at Cran~xx7 ford MAIN STREET, NEVADA OITY. Ww it a (EA gg A (AA No Wonder We 1 Are So Busy. 0, (naa Hi ease, and had no effect whatever. I was be the gE RN = Salmon BelliesMackerel : Can»Salmon we is N00 2 lb. 7 Herring Smoked ro cans OystersKippered Herring J. J. JACKSO Can Herring in Anchovey SauceHigh Grade Goods Go For Low Grade Prices at THE BEERIVE. : 5c each 5c each t1ocacan -. 3 for 50c 3 for $1.00 ase $1.00 25c a can 25c acan. ‘N, Commercial St. SS s g Now that the Remnants are nearly all gone we will -offe for the next Thirty Days a most Beautiful Line of : : From 25c to 85c per yard; also Linoleums From 50c to 85c per yard. Y to buy your Oarpet. Also an exquisite line of WALL PAPER, ceiling and border to few CAPES AND JACKETS left reduced prices in order to make room for one of the finest selections of Spring and Summer Goods that has graced Nevada Oity for some time. Oall early and get your bargains. Snell & Fleming. Cor. Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada City. CANCE CAOD AO NAG emer Stop It IF IT’S Cure It + Relieve It '& Help It Ease It EY , IF IT’S CONSUMPTION ‘+ Lafive’s Compound Cough 7 Sold andfguaranteed_ by a ceemeeet CRO I GE OEP POLLS aa fF You Can —_ A COUGH, IF IT’S A COLD, ( IF IT’S CROUP, *” IF IT’S ASTHMA, BY USING Syrup, H. DICKERMAN. SIRES PREG RE

gostumes and working upon the same ated, general house work. "or Sale. iding and barn ad. © junction of Comeets, known as the uire of Geo. E. John. jis bot Black. own call on William ber shop. Tan and Satisfaction guartf ’ Sale. B. F. Rotenthal on fered for sale at a pwner on the premj2-tf nt. pms, suitable for man lege of a good cellar to FRED E. BROWN, j10-1m ISCO 1 to the p. We Ladies) aid at Write to + E TO BUY ockers Farnitare, * TTA IMERICK 23 to the best ai st measure and is a question of <3 ay Delicacies, as . Pay you to give ieee THE TRANSCRIPT. WEDNESDAY,...Jam, 31, 1900. "— aie =m —— The Michell Benefit. It the sale of tickets for the Michell masquerade ball -on the 22d proximo continues much longer at the present rate, the next problem for the committee of arrangements to consider will be that of. providing floor space for the crowd. of people arranging to attend. All over the city young peo ple and old are-holding secret. conferences abbut the question of their with the greatest secrecy, Scores of others are ordering their disguises from Wm. H. Crawford who is to have at his store this week the best display of fancy and comic disguises yet brought here on a like occasion. These costumes are rented atsuch low figures that it is much cheaper to get them than to make others. The committee met last evening at the National hotel parlors and completed the details of the arrangements. They found that ‘everything was moving smoothly and the success of the party is assured. : t AdvertisedLetters, The following is a list of the letters remaining in the Postoffice at Nevada City, Jan. 31, 1990: Byrnes, Mrs. V. P. Davis, John Hatch, Mrs. Ed. Hook, Dr. A. Marshall, Sam Noble, H. H. FOREIGN. Curnow, Miés Annie Gartreil, Richard 4 Perry, Mrs, J. F. Trezise, Mrs. B. If not called for in fifteen days let‘ters will be sent. to the dead letter office. Parties calling for any of these jetters will please say “advertised,” and pay a fee of one cent for each letter. J. E. CARR, Postmaster. To be Marrie¢ Tonight. Ed. D. Beaumont, an. electrician in the employ of the Nevada County Electric Power Company, and Miss Alma E. Hitchock are to be married at six o'clock this evening at the home of the lady’s mother, Mrs. Al. Rickard, on Lake Vera just north of town. Rev. J. Sims will perform the ceremony. The young people will start out in double blessedness accompanied by the blessings and good wishes of a large circle of friends. Did it With a Whip. The Hill boy arrested for stoning a Chinese called at the TRANSORIPT office last evening to say that he was not guilty of the offense. He said he was walking along cracking a whip when the lash accidentally struck the Mongolian’s hat and knocked it off and it fell in Deer Creek. The waters of the the Sociable Su ee rict. “ ‘Everything,’ founded many Hoare letige i ylereibonur oe Ter" * pervisor Goes Up Against It, His Proverbial Politeness. Not. Appreciated. by. the People He Met. A gentleman from the upper part of the county who was in town this week told the TRANSORIPT man @ good one on Supervisor Pridgeon of ‘the third dis“Least year,” he said, “Dick, myself and another gentleman had occasion to go to San Francisco together. It was the first time the old gentleman had ever undertaken the trip and we were two or three weeks getting him to make up his mind to start. The overland was several hours late and as 8 result we did not get into the city till midnight. We went to the Russ House meek and engaged rooms. Aswe were coming back the next day, Pridgeon said he would get up with the lark in the morning and see what he could ‘of the metropolis before business hours. Then we went to our respective rooms dead tired after the day’s travel. for breakfast about -seven o’clock and Hadn’t more than sat down at the table before Pridgeon came in and took his place beside me. He looked weary and worn and there was an expression of disgust on his usually placid and and cheerful. face. “(Good morning, uncle Dick, 1 said. : I got up . nor Hotes and Comments of Local A fresh lot of Comb Honey at Wolf's, two for 25 cents. . tf Call on Ed Schmidt when you want anything in the tobacco line. tf. L. Hyman has telephone No. 791 at his store and 798 at his house. Sequoia and Redwood in endless variety for fine finish. TowLz Bros. tf The City Board of Education holds its regular monthly meeting¢onight. Foley the confectionery sells fancy navel oranges at 25 cerite perdozen. lw. Persons indebted to W.'T. Monk will find a notice of interest in the four-bit All shades of Venetian Oloth, 62 inches wide, $1.25 a yard at Snell & Fleming’s. 3 j24-tf. Do you want a home? We can build it for the money you are paying for rent. TowLe Bros.» tf Go'to the Referee Saloon and get a glass of that celebrated Ruhstalier’s Gilt Edge Steam Beer. tf A full. line of Hill’s Los’ Angeles Pickles, Pickled Onions and Olives, in glass, at. Wolf’s Cash Grocery. tf The Peck’s Bad Boy Company, which was booked to appear at the theater here Friday evening, has cancelled its date. . At “The Grotto”, at all times, you can get the finest of liquors, wines, ales, cigars, etc. Drop in and see how it is, all ye who never sampled goods. tf W. H. Norton’s house, just east of the city limits, has. been quarantined again. The first time one of his children had diphtheria. Now one of them has scarlet fever. “Bovey Bros., the enterprising shoe dealers of Broad street, have a new advertisement in today’s TRANSORIPT, They’ always carry a fine stock of the “ ‘Morning,’ he responded in a disconsolate tone., : “ ‘What's wrong?’ I asked. he answered, homesick asa dog, and I’m going to take the first train back to my wife’s house,’ “After some persuasion I got him to. t confide in me. “ ‘It’s this way you see,’ he said. think this is the most unsociable town Lever struck. I turned out at sun-up to}. takea spin around and see w place looks like. It took me @ quarter of an hour to find my way out to the street, there were 80 conramifications twistings to the hallways. “‘How are you stacking up this Tm J which.is to be played at the theater hat the bout a. street. and latest and best styled of footwear. Nevada City Ocuncil of the Order of Pendo had six initiations at last night’s meeting. W.G. Cressy, the special organizer, went-to Grass Valley today to}. work in the interest of the Council here. a4 A rehearsal of “A Noble Outcast,” next month for the benefit of the Congregational church, will be held tonight at Dr. Gutbrie’s rooms on lower Broad Plumbing and Sewer Work—Legg and Shaw Company have in their emDally Chronicle of the Doings of Both Old today. tes noon train. of Grass Valley were in town today. » evening's train and went to Forest Oity today. : from a trip to her former home © at Wheatland. . ing from San Francisco where she went to attend her sick niece. were in town last night on their way from San Francisco to Downieville. formerly of this city, says that he is prospering at Ray, Arizona, where he and Youn.” Alf Tregidgo went to Grass Valley Mike Wheelihan went below ‘on the Peter Johnston and Jacob Weissbein Miss Meehan arrived here on last Mrs. Herbert Oampbell has returned Mrs. B. Guscetti returned last even-. t Wm. L. Erwin and Fred Boesch, Jr. A letter received from Dan Kelly, is engaged in mining. Manager BE. J.De Sabla of the Nevada County Electric Power Company and R: R. Colgate of New York, who is one of the principal stockholders, arrived heré last evening. Mr. Colgate is the head of a large paint and oil corporation in New York. LN. SE RAE LSAT EEE A Man’s Impressions. “Dorothy, I saw a beautiful gown in a shop window to-day.” “What was it, Julius?” “Well-it was that zigzaggy kind of cloth—and it had those braided things across the front and down the back: and some awful stylish pointed things on the skirt—I wish you would get one just like it.’—Brooklyn Life. Two: Views of It. Willie Strutt. was playing with the Timbs boys. His mother called him. “Willie, don’t you Know those are bad boys for you to play with?” “Yes, Mother,” said Willie, “I know tbat, but then I, am_a good boy for them to play with.”—Cincinnati Commercial (iazette, His Presence of Mind. “Mr. Updegraff, before I answer your question, allow~me to ask you what part of the stewed chicken you prefer?” “f never eat anything but the dark meat, Miss Primme.” .” “Y will be your wife, Mr. Updegraff.” —Chicago Tribune. Sunday Observances. Wife—I’d like to know what you go to ploy only first-class Plumbers and are prepared to furnish all material and connections for the new sewer Sy stem jil-im the club foron Sundays. Aré the card. rooms and billiard rooms open on Sun. day? Husband—Oh, no, my dear—no, indeed. We wouldn’t think of such deseinvestor Anderson Says It WIN Cost Only gress by ‘request by Representative Kahn of California granting certain patents for the o nstruction of a submarine tunnel thder the bay of San Francisco, to connect’, Oakland with the metropolis, and giving privileges of egtess and ventilation on Goat Island. Henry. Anderson, a San Francisco inventor, asks for the. patents ; and privileges, and purposes to con-. NEVADA CITY struct the tunnel ata cost, as he esmodious enough to permit. vehicles o¢ all éizes to pass through it, with tracks P for railroad trains and pathe for ‘pedestrains. the bay to connect San Francisco witb Oakland is not entirely new, as it has come to the front.periodically, through nothing definite has even been accomplished. Anderson is in Sacramento, presumably to enlist the co-operation of legislators in his project. Come Just to See. Commercial Street, Nevada City. 56 Mill Street, Grass Valley. morning?’ I said politely to the dapper looking chap behind the desk, at the same time offering to shake hands. He didn’t return my salutation, but jast nodded and went right along reading the newspaper he held. I concluded he must be deaf or something of that sort, but I felt’ kind of set back. I passed down stairs and out into the at the very lowest price. Wolf, the cash grocer of Commercial street, bas just received a fresh consignment of new goods which are now being sold at a very low price. Among his specialties are Burnham's clam chowder, which only, requires heating, cream custard and jellycon, @ delicious dessert. The members of the old Colts and Sea. stream carried the hat away. Baseball Meeting. A meeting will be held at Pennsylvania Engine Compary’s house Saturday evening to.form a baseball club. weeds clubs and all others interested are invited to attend. MORE CORFER PACTS.Study the Question Yourself. “When the doctor said ‘no more coffee,’ I was dismayed, for as an ardent lover of coffee and a crank in the matter of its preparation, I bad grown to believe that life was not worth living witbout it, but the dull stupidity and the’almost daily headache so interfered with my. profession (literatare) that I was compelled to seek the doctor’s ad. vice. “J gaw an improvement from the start, but missed my morning. beverage and felt a great lack. It was at the home of afriénd and Postum apostle, Mrs. —————-.of Lonsdale, that I tastted my first Postum. Her family bad sworn by it a year or more, and declared themselves, from the least to the greatest, benefited by its use. “J was.surprised to find it really palatable, and determined that I could improve on.it myself. I purchased a box, and as we all Ho, on the first trial, made a lamentable failure of it,through insufficient boiling, and the Postum was poked away on an upper shelf, until the oft-reiterated newspaper statements made me determine to try it again, with long boiling. E “J took twenty-five minutes to prepare it, about ten minutes to bring it up toa boil,and then allowed it to boil band. dodges on me. don’t move.on.’: And he rudely yanked his hand out of mine and hurried away. Talk about the hospitality of San Francisco,’ concluded Pridgeon as he ordered his third cup of coffee. ‘T fail to see it,and I’m going to shake the dust of the dodgasted place from my feet just as soon as I can and get back to old Nevada county where the people are sociable and polite. If you ever catch me down. here again you may shoot me.’ Ant steadily for fifteen minutes, and from the first sip, I was enthusiastic over the . new beverage, and even wanted a second cup. It has never palled upon me, morning or night. Nothirig could induce me to go back to the berry coffee. “The change Postum has wroaght in me seems little short of miraculous. For the first time in-many years, I. atti . floor ieally well, my color has. freshened; bre headache bas not visited me formany weeks, and my ability-for work has returned with all its old zest. T shall never cease t6 be grateful for what I feel isa remarkable cute due to nothing more than Postam Food Coffee, in place of the oriental berry.

“Sincerely yours,” Mrs. R. B. Tallman, Centredale, R ) “What 1s Shiloh ?_ A grand old remedy for Cough, Colds through the tnd Consum pe ; used world for half a century, has cured numerable cases of incipient consumpvanced tior and relieved many in ad stages. If you are not satisfied with the results we will refund your money. 560 ots. and $1.00. "; Price 25 cts., sale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. goods, j 30-tf Another man, @ How's all the open air. A man was just coming in hurriedly. “‘How are you by this time?’ asked with a bow,, holding out my He hesitated, gave me a questioning look, then rashéd on as though he was going to fire. «He must be deaf too,’ I thought to myself. I stepped out on the sidewalk and started up the street.’ Lots of people were bustling by, but not one of them was civil enough to even look at me, Such treatment made me fairly boil. I stopped to look into:‘a.store.window.. . and think it all over. pleasant looking and youngish fellow, stood there. I thought Id try it once . ’ more. “And that’s the true story of Supervisor Pridgeon’s first and last visit. to the Bay,” concluded the gentleman from the upper part of the county. ————— LEADERS IN CARPETS. Rosenberg Brothers Receive to'New and Very Large Stock. Rosenberg Bros. of the Palace Dry Goods store have received this week and just unpacked the largest stock of or coverings ever shown in this yy. They include body Brussels ok Moquettes, Velvets, Three-ply and InAN grains. Also Mattings and Linoleums. This is the largest stock of Carpets . al ever brought to the county, latest designs are included. Call and get our prices. No trouble to show RosENBERG BRos., Palace Dry Goods Store. All f erman, the guarantee. Price by H. a iy : Many a Lover * fas turned with disgust from an other wise lovable girl with an offensive in-. breath. Karl’s Clover Root Tea purifies the breath by its action on the bowels, etc., as nothing else will. Sold for years on absolute 25 cts. and 60 cts. For sale druggist. A Model Photographic Gallery. {. Moore’s new photograph gallery on Commercial street opposite the TRANis admittedly the finest and best arranged studio in this part of the State, not excepting Sacramento. I The recaption room is on the groutd’ society nowadays. ficor, the dressing, operating and dark rooms being in the second story. An open circular stairway leads to the latter. The large gallery is supplied with all the most modern instruments, backgrounds and equipments known to the Moore has long enjoyed the soript office art. Mr. the reputation for being the most ar tistic photographer ‘of Northern-Cen tral California, escent Young Mothers. worst cases by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf Doctors Can't Cure It! Cortagious blood poison is absolutel other hand, his condition will gro steadily worse. § the cause of the disease and forces from the system. _« FemMe that I would never a friend I rove. 1 continued m ough this was ten years ago, the yet heads sign of the disease to return. com) wreeking the system. § dangerous mincrals. fic Company, Atianta, and he is now we to maintain that “How are you today, sir?” I asked. aan eS before grasping his hand. folks ?’ “« ‘J’m all right, I guess,’» he growled,. . ° looking cross. “ “That’s good, I’m glad to hear it,” I continued in my cheeriest tone. “ Sook here, old sport,’ he said very angrily, ‘you can’t work any of your Til call a cop if you . price 25cts., known to fail. The 50 cts. and $1 00. For sale veyond the skill of the doctors. They may dose a patient for years on theil mercurial and. potash remedies, but. he gill never be rid of the disease ; on the §. S. is the only cur¢ ior this terrible affliction, because itis the only remedy which. goes direct to Iwas afflicted with Blood Poison, and the best doctors did me no good, though I took tet Ss their treatment faithfully. In fact, I seomed to get worse all the ~ while. I took almost eyery so-called blood . . , but they didnot seem to reach the disdisheartened, for it seemed cured. At the advice of then took 8. 8. 8., and began toim: peptitine, ne it cure e completely, build: up my health and inereasing my appetite. fn I have never W.R. NEWMAN, ‘ Staunton, Va. It is like pelt-dentenaitert to eqnaine . : to take potash an mereury ; besides = totally destroying the digestion, they I 1b. Underwood’s Soused Mackerel dry up the marrow in the bones, pro« ne ducing a stiffness and swelling of the . ~ joints, causing the hair to fall out, and SS, Bloot ple ve by guaranteed Purely Vegetable, and is) ~. the only blood remedy free from .these on seiiveatinent eent free by cration. Everything is closed but the bar.—N. Y. Weekly. A Siow Yhinker, Cholly—My motto is “Always think before you speak.” Dolly—Don’t you find it hard sustaining a conversation and living up to your motto at the same time ?—N. Y. Journal. The Best He Could Do. “Jenkins wanted a job with light work and regular pay.” “Yes; and he got a job with regular work and light pay.”—Puck. ’ Two Requirements. She—It requires money to get into keep out of it.—N. Y. Truth. “A HEART AS STURDY 88 an oak.” If the heart isto besturdy and the nerves strong, the blood must be rich and pure. Hood’s Sarsaparilla makes the heart sturdy because it makes good blood. It gives strength and courage. -. Hood’s Pills cure ali liver ills. Nonirritating. (BOVEY BROTHERS, He—Yes; and it requires brains to . Sr CHBA $5,000,000. To A bill bas been introduced in GonHEN YOU-—— connect with the new sewer, SEQUOIA. ‘TOWLE BROS. ‘Put in Your Toilet pe and wi Railroading Patents. A single firm of Patent Lawyers, C. A. Snow & Co., of Washington, D.C, have in the last year procured 1,680 patents for their clients, many of them rejected inventions, C, A. Snow & Go. have been accused of railyoading patents through the Patent: Office, but they insist that this locomotion is better than ox-carting them, for by the iatter process the inventor often dies before he gets his patent. fi3-im Notice of Assessment A SUERTE GOLD MINING COMPANY, imates, of-$5,000,000. It is to be comThe scheme of, tunneling Broad Street, Nevada City. Assaying of all m ASSAY OFFICE. RACTICAL MILL TESTS A SPECIALTY. Mail and F Pe 14 fog xpress Orders Promptly AtSan Francisco, ti Nevada City, Nevada County, California. ‘otice is hereb; given t at a meetf the Boa: of Directors, held on the 2th d of ‘January, 1900, an assessment (No, 19) of. two and one-half per apard: Se do upon = Capital oe of e CS a immed: tiuited States Gold Coin, to the mea as the office of the Company, No, 404 Montgomory. street, San Franc California. ny stock upon which t is assessment shall remain unpaid on the 28th day of February. 1900, will be delinquent, and advertised for sale at public auction; a unless is made before, will be sold , the 19th day of March, 1900, to “4 the inquent assessment, together witl the costs of Location of princi: lace of business ifornia. Looe: of works, fe) T. H. HICKS & Co., advertising and expenses of sale. P.0. 5x 187. . r —— Special Premiums Given Free. (treat American [mporting Tea Co. . Yes, I-am at the Same Old Place bargains ? Phone W. 14. But the stock is new and the prices are as low aslowcanbe. . . + 6 + + DO YOU KNOW ~— : i That I exchange up-to-date jewelry for old gold of any kind, and always give good C. J. BRAND, Manufacturing Jeweler Broad St. Nevada City. nee = sae (ste Salil i i ee —_—— f Wes Pair After Pair,. Gase after case and carload after car‘ load of Shoes received by us are being distributed through this and adjoining . . , counties. Every pair sold seems to}. give satisfaction. The complaints num. ) ber about one to every hundred. pairs sold and regular customers are increusing. The quality of the material used . . ; in our Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Shoes cannot fail to prove satisfactory. It is the best obtainable. These items Have been made during the Latest and Best to buy or not. time-pieces. They are not only more accurate and durable than they used to be, but are lower-priced. We will be pleased to show you the If you will visit our store. Come and see us whether you are ready We are both practical watchmakers, having learned our trades with as good workmen as the werld can boast. eople all over Nevada and Sierra counties. clock to us if it does not run right. We guarantee to satisfy you in every way or will give you your money back. AL & BW. BARTUNG, Telephone West 14, in Clocks and Watches We do repairing for Send your watch or WATCHMAKERS, Successor to F.C. Luetje. Broad St., Nevada City. will show why our store is so popular, Repairing promptly and neatly done at reasonable prices. Also office for the Singer Sewing Machines. Needles, Oil and parts for makes of machines supplied to order. Broad Street. Fancy Navel Oranges —PER DOZEN— TWENTY-FIVE CENTS A FOLEY’S. ee ———— Masquerade Costumes — Wom. EL. M Masks for all Character on Sale. . I will have on display a full line of costumes and masks for the Washington Birthday Masquerade. Special characters can be ordered from catalogue by applying early. . For Rent from $4.50 to $5.00 Bach. Now is the time match. We also have a which we offer at Cran~xx7 ford MAIN STREET, NEVADA OITY. Ww it a (EA gg A (AA No Wonder We 1 Are So Busy. 0, (naa Hi ease, and had no effect whatever. I was be the gE RN = Salmon BelliesMackerel : Can»Salmon we is N00 2 lb. 7 Herring Smoked ro cans OystersKippered Herring J. J. JACKSO Can Herring in Anchovey SauceHigh Grade Goods Go For Low Grade Prices at THE BEERIVE. : 5c each 5c each t1ocacan -. 3 for 50c 3 for $1.00 ase $1.00 25c a can 25c acan. ‘N, Commercial St. SS s g Now that the Remnants are nearly all gone we will -offe for the next Thirty Days a most Beautiful Line of : : From 25c to 85c per yard; also Linoleums From 50c to 85c per yard. Y to buy your Oarpet. Also an exquisite line of WALL PAPER, ceiling and border to few CAPES AND JACKETS left reduced prices in order to make room for one of the finest selections of Spring and Summer Goods that has graced Nevada Oity for some time. Oall early and get your bargains. Snell & Fleming. Cor. Pine and Broad Sts., Nevada City. CANCE CAOD AO NAG emer Stop It IF IT’S Cure It + Relieve It '& Help It Ease It EY , IF IT’S CONSUMPTION ‘+ Lafive’s Compound Cough 7 Sold andfguaranteed_ by a ceemeeet CRO I GE OEP POLLS aa fF You Can —_ A COUGH, IF IT’S A COLD, ( IF IT’S CROUP, *” IF IT’S ASTHMA, BY USING Syrup, H. DICKERMAN. SIRES PREG RE