January 7, 1899 (4 pages)

ate atch HOP IM tt i SAE gh Nc nt EM EAN EA oh TEPC NEA < il op Ae GRAND JURORS SELECTED. ’ Campbell, J. 0. Conaway, M. O’Conbridge, Géo. Mainhart,. E. W. Donnelly,+. ~ A College Professor Trying to Solve the "house alone, and he bad td lie in the “Sunday, is again “in working order. rors . * “TRANSCRIPT. blished every evening except ae and Legal Holidays by ' BROWN & CALKINS. N. P. BROWN. i L. 8. CALKINS. SATURDAY... JAN. 7, 1899. errs perme Jadge Nilon Prepares. the List For the Coming Year. ‘ The following persons were today announced by Judge Nilon as those from whom will be selected Grand Jurors during the current year: Nevada township—Chas. E. Mulloy, Nat. P. Brown, Geo, E. Turner, Wm. Giffin, John’ Tredenick, Jas. Kinkead, A. Hartung, H. J. Wright, M. L. Marsh, Geo. C. Gaylord, Wm, H. Martin, AR. Lord, Wm. Rowe, John Dunnicliff, W. Walters, Jos. Knight, Wm. T. Mohtk, C. W. Chapman, Cal. R. Clark) C. Cohn, J.J. Lyons, J. J. Hanley, Chris. Mal-! len, Felix Gillet, Frank Taylor. (Grass Valley township—John Glasson, D. E. Matteson, Thos. Ingram, D. S. Collins, Frank Aver, J. M, Lakenan, W. P. Morris, Theo. Wilhelm, William nell, Adam fiucas, H. Levitt, Wm. DelF. J. Thomas, Arthur Powell, J. E. Fillmore, Jas. L. Gluyas, Elam, Biggs, R.} R. Dunstan, T. R. Cooley, P. C. Joyce, John Terrill, R. P. Stenson, Jas. Watt, Thomas Othet, Bridgeport township—Daniel Furth, O. W. Ray, John German, E. GC. Fisher. Rough and Ready township—J. H. Nile, H. J. Martel, T. A. Trucks. Little York township—W. F. King, Alex. Drynan. , Washington township—D. S. Donahue, E. T. Worthley, E. C. Grissel. o Kureka township—David J. Moore P. S. Waldron; H. A. Robbins. Bloomfield township—C. O. Jepsen, Lauren Woodruff; J. H. O'Connor. Meadow Lake township—John Sherritt, W. B. Tiffany, J oseph Marzen Jr., Fred. A. Irish. + 2G A LOST MINE. Mystery of One. In the early fifties a young man named Alfred Du Bois from one of the Eastern States found a marvélously rich ledge near where the town of Graniteville is. He broke off some pieces that were almost solid gold and covering up his find carefully left it, intending to return there later. Winter came on and he was driven to the lower country bonanza in the Spring he was unexpectly called East. He became in the. #S that paper says, proiécted by law course of years a college Professor, and‘ the Pacific coast saw him no more ill last Fall. Last evening he came down cre from Graniteville where he has been . ‘2° coy oteing around for several weeks in the hills trying to re-discover his ledge . tack ou “M. E.” to his name, regardless of the fact that he has no practical He has gone to San Francisco . ©Xperience in the field. All that is reof the early fifties, but so far without avail. ‘Tuesday morning. A Plan to Guard Against Imposition . suggests might be enacted is the licens by niet alnadeell ot going back to his ing of mining engineers to practice their . A DULL DAY TN SACRAMENTO. The Senate Could Not Get a Quoram This Morning. A Successor Appointed . to the Late Senator Morrill. SAcRAMENTO, January 7—Sixty mem bers were present at the opening of the Assembly this morning. The speaker was not prepared to announce the ‘standing committees?’ Resolutions ‘PERSONAL -POINTERS. and Young. San Francisco, ing from San Francisco. yesterday, on ice business. Phil R: Bradley went to the Spanish mine near Washington today. Judgé Ballard is down from Graniteville. He is still in poor health; ~~~ brother Wént to Berkeley today. ically ill with typhoid pneumonia. Francisco to resume his studies in dentistry. 2 Miss Bertie Landis of Lincoln has gone to North Bluvomfield to visit Mrs. L. L. Myers. : were passed requiring that the decorations in the chamber for the inaugural ball be kept in place during the sess-. ion. ag Concurrent resolutions were adopted by the Assembly relative to the peace . treaty. The Assembly concurred in Henry Shoemaker arrived last evening from Truckee. He starts back soon for the Alaska gold: fields. Private John Lammon, who has been home on a furlough, left today to rejoin Company I at Vancouver Barracks. Miss Jessie Organ returned to-day to Overton to resume charge of the public . school there, which will re-open Mon‘day. the Senate concurrent resolution relative to the improvement of the Sacra. mento river. * The Assembly‘ then ad jcurned tii . There was no quorum in the Senate . today. . 1 Fifield Succeeds . Senator Morrill. . Sr. ALBans, Vermont, January 7th— Governor Smith today appointed Benjamin F. Fifield of Montpelier United . States Senator to succeed the late Senator Morrill. —— . Representative Dingley . ! WASHINGTON, January 7th— Represen. tative Dingley is much weaker this . morning. QUACK MINING EXPERTS, Being Practiced. . A reform which the News Letter profession. All other professions are, . from the invasion of the fraudulent practitioner, and it is high time a protection was afforded, mine investor. At present it is permissible for any individual to; with his friend, William Roth, who] Quired is colossal “Gheek characteristic . went.up country a few days agoto help. Of all charlatans,’and, possessed of . him in the hunt. before, and make another hunt. ————~ -ee--—_—____ A Snowshoer Breaks a Leg. W. A. Greeves, a twelve year old lad who recently went from Grass Valley to the Backbone House between North They say they wilijthis essential there sis no let or! return after snow quits flying, if not} hindrance to the assumption . of any position. The man who has . passed years of his life in study for the despair get out and walk. purpose of maintaining a Standing in. the profession, finds himself as it stands . today in competition with a lot cf) brazen individuals who are lacking in. Bloomfield and Moore’s Flat to work . ®4¥cation, as they are honesty. Any . for Mrs, Sam Davis, while snowshoeing yesterday fell and broke his left leg below the kned. Mrs. Davis could not get him up the hill and iato the snow two hours till the stage came along when she got driver Davidson tc put him aboard and take him to North Bloomfield. Yesterday afternoon -he was taken to the home ‘of his aunt, Mrs. Richardson of Grass Valley. a Telephone Line in Order. The telephone line from this city to Washington and North Bloom ffeld, which was knocked ,out by the storm of Lineman O’Connell returned here today. ' Cure ScroruLa promptly and permanently by a thorough course of Hood’s Sarsaparilla. All forms of this painful disease yield to the blood purifying power of this great medicine. Hoop's Pitts are the best family cathartic and liver tonic. Gentle, reliable, sure. : Notice to Debtors. The patrons of Colley Brothers of the Union Meat Market who owe longstanding bills are hereby respectfully urged to settle their accounts with the firm before January 15th, 1899. We need money and must have it right away. Those wh@can not settle their accounts in full are requested to at least make partial payment on the same within the time specified. ‘COLLEY Bros, Union Meat Market. NEVADA Crrv, Jan. 3—lw —++8e Best and freshest confectionery at Homann’s. d5-tf oS ————+ 0+. ‘Always the Best, For tiie best value in Suits and Overcoats—Hibbitt, the Pine street. tailor. _ oe Nevada County Directory. Copies of the Nevada County Directory can, be obtained for 50 cents. Ky mail 75 cents. man who assumes a position of the . kind to which he knows right well he . i8 not entitled to it, can be stamped as a fraud, who will thieve if the Oppor. tunity offers. The most that an un-. trained man should do, in keeping with . the principles of honesty, is to make a . statement of what he has seen upon an . examination ofa property, subject to aN expert investigation before any trade . is concluded. This system: of charla. tanism should be stopped by legislative . action in the matter of protecting our . mining interests. All imposters of the . kind should be heid liable to heavy . fine and imprisonment. This is sonie-. thing whith the executive committee . of the State Miners’ Association should : attend to forthwith, seeing to it that . in the future a license to report on mines. aS an engineer shail only be assumed inthis State upon the pro. duction of a graduate’s certificate from . the State University or some sida, nized school of mines, with in addition . a record of service in the field for . some specified ‘time, + *@eA Model Superintendent. . ——= J.J.Gaguon and W. C. Briggs, two old time prospectors arrived here Tharsday evening fram the Plumbago, . after’ having assisted in erecting the . electric and air-compressor plants at that mine. These gentlemen confirm . the general reports that the old Plum-' bago’s prospects are extremely bright, . and speak inthe highest terms of the . efficiency of Superintendent Mather’s . mapagement of the property. i “I was just going to ask you to sub." scribe to this purse for Jibble’s widow, . when I happened to remember that he was your worst enemy.” “I'll be de-. lighted to subscribe. Just think how. it will grind him, wherever he is!” euipee = Soo . Tue Shasta Courier says: “A printer . is a man who lives, eats, wears clothes’ and pays debts and taxes—if he has the. money—yet some people expect him to) live on wind pudding, unkept promises, . Apply to F. E. BROWN, Trauseript olfice and ‘exist in oriental splendor.” i 3 J. V. Bell of Auburn, who. is well known at this city, returned from his exténdéd Eastern trip Stitiday, after an absence of about five months. Most of his vacation was passed. in Missouri, but he visited several States. Henry Brown returned last! evening from Coulterville where he has been attending his brother Thomas who recently had a_leg and three ribs fractured by the breaking of a guy cable that was being used in raising a smokestack. The injdred man is getting along well. f —+ Be At the Churches Tomorrow. At the Congregational church ‘the pastor; Rev. J. Sims, will officiate. tomorrow, both morning and evening.! Sunday school at the close» of the morning service. Christian Endeavor . at 6 p.m., led by W. B. Robb. Sub-! ject: “A Precious Invitation.” . Services as usual at the Methodist . The Hobson Kiss. Oh, the bliss, the long drawn bliss, Ecstasy of the Hobson kiss! s Arms round hero, his round you, Hearts that do not beat as two. Maid or matron, would you miss The rapture of the Hobson kiss? Eyes aflame and cheeks aglow, Words, if any, spoken low; Embrace firm anid not too brief—. Of suth joy old Time's a thief. ; All too short will seem the bliss, The rapture of the Hobson kiss. First catch Hobson—if you can; Failing him, some other man, Then imagine, while you smack, That he sank. the Merrimac. If-you cannot get the true, Make some bogus Hobson do. When it's time to break away, Ge Head upon his shoulder lay; Eyes upturned and lips apout— He will take the cue, no doubt. Ah, the rapture! Oh, the bliss Of a second Hobson kiss! Bless brave '!Hobson.and fs7 this: He inspired the. Hobson kiss. All the brave deeds he has done, Could they be merged into one, Would not make fair women thrill As his osculation will. —Leo C. Evans ih Richmond County ¢«N. Y.) Democrat. IF you find you are being driven to Special Notice. All members of Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, I. 0. O. F., are requested to attend the regular meeting on Monday evening, January 9th. The new officers will be installed, followed by a grand banquet at the National Hotel. Visiting Patriarchs are cordially invited to attend. By order Cuas. Stzrren, C. P. Geo. A. Gray, Scribe. jstd ee Homann does his own baking. db-tf Hood’s __. Sarsaparilla Cures Permanently Cures Scrofula, which ‘is one of the worst afflictions of the human race, and comes from impure blood, Eczema, a most offensive and uncomfortable affection of the skin, also due to impure blood. Salt Rheum, a torment to the flesh, a disfigurement to the body; atid a drain on the system, {also due to vitiated blood. s Pimples, : which so disfigtre the skin, and make the human face divine anything but a thing of beauty, but which are Nature’s adver tisement of foul blood. Catarrh, which very often comes from a chronic affection of the circulation, is a constant offense to one’s self and all his friends. Rheumatism, which all authorities now attribute to various acidities in the ‘blood, which this it blood purifier of the age, Hood’s Sarsaparilla, corrects. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Is sold by all ernpriow. 1; six for pared Ana by C. T. Hood é Co., Lewellen A Daily Chronicle of the Doings of ot Rev. Father Clyne has returned from Hon. C. W. Cross arrived this morn-! ington. James J. Hanley went to Truckee . opens next Monday. \ Miss Pinkie Phelps and her young Robert Sneddon of Piety Hall is crit. will-continue tonight and tomorrow. Alvah. Morgan returned today to San} Lodge at Grass Valley attended the This Elegant ROUND EXTENSION TABLE’ . Full Stock of Drugs and Chemicals, \ BRIEF. MENTION. ths dane: ce ‘ The storm which set inlate yesterday oe afterndon shows no signs of abating. dinor Note and Comments of Loci] At ths city the rainfall has’ been gens Interest. I tle, 47 of an inch falling to 9 ‘o'clock It never rains but it pours. a.m. This morning there was four, his morning at Wash—— 8 : inches at Bear Valley and nearly a! ‘Bloomfield school re-. foot at Fordyce. The snow was five wit gtnn feet deep at the latter place before the . present storm set in. The \ A. & H, W. Hartung, Watchmakers Ne . successors to'F. C. Luetje. \ Death an be Infant. . Canned brown bread is delicious. So j eer . arethe organges that Gaylord &\Son. The eight months old son of Mrs:. have just received. f . Mary Holland, widow of the late Rob. The weather observer prédicts that . ert Holland, died this noon of. pnev. the storm which began last evening. monia. The funeral will take place at . two o’clock Monday afternoon from the . house on East Broad street. A bus load of the members of Unity ‘. Degree of Honor meeting at this city last evening. ‘ The drill team of Nevada City Lodge of Workmen will meet at Odd Fellows -hall at 7:30 o’clock tomorrow evening, instead of in the afternoon: The raindrops and snowflakes that are falling may not be worth $20 apiece to the country, as is frequently said, . but there is lots of money in them. Charles Harris is serving as a substitute in the express office at this city for Ed Williams who is laid up with an injured back resulting from over-lifting. : The Phenix mine at Sierra City has been sold to Dr.S.N. Keith of San Fran-. f° met akim. atest Fee SILOS. Thee pecnioter of the agaist alum. transaction was ex-Assemblyman Sow= Alum powders are the greatest —_ menacers to of the present day. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar. arenes pipe essere business is increasing d5-tf HoMANN’s daily. 24x24, Polished Top, all Solid Oak, Brass Feet, for — B2.50 6h COO. ,THE LATEST. Solid Oak, Highly. Polished, Only $17.50. St \ ite: . -Come and look at them, try one on, and then if yon dont OUTSIDE READY. MADE SKIRTS . te eaeennoem mente a \ $4.95. inches of new snow at Big Tunuel, ave; Phe price of a Ladies’ Outside a : a Silk Brocade Dress Shirt, AT x i ee Meaher & Co’s ~ Ladies, we are between two seasons. We hate’ to tronble you, who have been so good to us during the year, but we have a short story to tell you—it is an Outside Skirt Story’ —here it is: : We have this day received 4 18 Sample Skirts, ready for use, well : made, well lined, full sweep, madeof good ,Black Silk Brocade, and the price is a — $4.95 The regular price is $7.00 —_—THEY ARE IN THE WINDOW. \ \ K mf like it that settles the whole story. * Remember— We tell you not to wait. We often told you before not to wait but sometimes people wait too long, MAHER & CO, 18 fit to wear BLACK SILK SKIRTS: at $4.95 NOT $5 SUCCESSORS TO ; . FC. LUBTJE,Wish their patrons and friends A HAPPY NEW YEAR, And solicit a continuance of the patronage extended to them in the past. WATCHES, CLOCKS AND OPTICAL GOODS at bottom prices. FINE WATCH REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. Watches demagnetized. A. & H. W. HARTUNG, Broad Street, above Pine, Nevada City. See our Holiday Display. LEGG © SHAW Co. These cold nights and consequently den’t enjoy good and refreshing sleep. The C. J. BRAND, Manufacturing Jeweler ——AND DEALER IN—— JEWELRY OF ALL KINDS, You Ha ve Cold Peet : Diamsoviis and Other Precious Stones, Silver Ware, Novelties. Special attention given to the manufacture of any article cf jewelry and satisfaction guaranteed as to quality and price, Bread Street, two doors above Pine, Nevada City. very best remedy for this and many other ailments is hot water. Buya HOT WATER BOTTLE At DICKERMAN’S And you will find it a very handy article. They are cheap, durable and useful. No family should be without one. ‘MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, TOILET ARTICLES. Cameras and Photo Supplies of all kinds, Corner Pine and Commercial Streets. ©9000600000000006 990000006 0000559HOO4O4040050550000000 F ¢€ e 6 tC ° ° Sd & td to Sd Cd a @ Sf Sd © & & ¢ e Ad @ & °e td Sd ° eo Ed @ Sd bg @ 4 ¢ ¢ € & DR. SANDEN'S SUCCESS! Nothing That Has Merit Can Be Kept Down--Some Wonderful Cures. can win. If a mam elatme that he ean cure a weakness or a pain which has existed for yeare he must back his claim with proof. success. He has shown 10,000 tetaimontals of cures during the past three years, The People are close at home and can be seen to prove their assertions, Dr. Sandea’s Blectric Belt is the most pepular curative remedy known to-day. fore people prefer it to drugs or the trashy belts sold in drug steres, ila boot, “Three Classes of Men,” ,t@ the weaknesses of men, tells the cause of carly decay im young and men. He shows how electricity, preperty applied restere and gives the proet. Kt ia tree upon application. eee 1000909009 9090999009000000 0060000 Has a Special Line of. FANCY GROCERIES FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE, Choice Canned Goods, (G} Fancy Crackers in Cartoons, First-Class Mince Meat » In Buik or Packages. A.B. WOLF “8 @OOOOOOGO i Heintz’s Catsup, 1 Fancy Cheese, Etc. Rie © AT LOWEST PRICES. © ©OOOGOQOOOOOSO ©OOOOOO Hood’s. Pills 375." det after-dinner Fs © ©© © QOOGOQDOOOQOOOOOO Whoopin g Cough, Croup ation, gives the Ripe ‘and Green Olives, : Of treating the throat and bropshial tubes pe eae je wonderful, Its ant invaluable In Contag.ous : Diseases. AS Se Sane ee 3 DV, po~ C; rezolene TYPEWRITERS . They Educate as Asthma, Catarrh, Colds, Well as Please. , ae ‘erento CRESOLENE being administered by inhal: ‘ F; >] «Provide the children with the means to ob tain a livelihood for themselves, a Safest and Most Effectual fi Means PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. efficiency in Whoo ing Cough feeptie qualities senaee e 6 G. W. WICKSON & CO. H. DICKERMAN, Druggist and Sta ner, > e 8 and 6 FrontSt., San Francisco, \ (TURDAY. "KNIGHTS Pythians an Soctal Nevada City ] mor a the Odd Fellows } with the ins t new officers , Pb. GO, zie Isaac, P. . pper, L. of H Lulu Ash bda Darst, ;chell, Usher ifter somesp ster Workma alf of his k ted Mrs, hor, with ap ured by ©. . 5. Isaac--was ishe neverthe ply to Mr. ¢ ‘choice supp: © ze oom as ning’s entert it Pythian Ca inion of the . ong the gentl ) were in the s that startec 1878. The . 5 installed nd Chancell: ed unstinte manner in v : D.F. Be irs, M. of W fge ©. Gay! Es, I. G.; Che ter an excel 'd in the bai ; ned to the it some two ind listenin, of an orc ir Prof. Pb ; Shoecraft } were imy iments by A aas S. For ll, F. E. W nd L. S. sk this mor Bi jhome. MIDNIG fot Kakes Edwin T n Tilley, ner of M he victim . . As a:res fa diam »watch,’ a © wore on isin hard well anc ight, his f the hous ig out on . the buil ifter twelv of medici ntact. At ,and bein, time it wa ved his we bustomed rbead of . jaken fron the tabl ‘ousers hi An iny hief had Ww, which orked hi bm withc r familie her room Ww raised . was me ed off t A Br ity pical tht fro inity of ben locat ; summe p and ’4! fout wit! in bag « {them f RE is mo: jsountry bgether was si “great 1 ed it a logal y failing pronour oven cs di Se¢ se, tutional Cure, © iy & Co; tutional nm inte fo a tea . blood : s for a br circ Adar

ate atch HOP IM tt i SAE gh Nc nt EM EAN EA oh TEPC NEA < il op Ae GRAND JURORS SELECTED. ’ Campbell, J. 0. Conaway, M. O’Conbridge, Géo. Mainhart,. E. W. Donnelly,+. ~ A College Professor Trying to Solve the "house alone, and he bad td lie in the “Sunday, is again “in working order. rors . * “TRANSCRIPT. blished every evening except ae and Legal Holidays by ' BROWN & CALKINS. N. P. BROWN. i L. 8. CALKINS. SATURDAY...... JAN. 7, 1899. errs perme Jadge Nilon Prepares. the List For the Coming Year. ‘ The following persons were today announced by Judge Nilon as those from whom will be selected Grand Jurors during the current year: Nevada township—Chas. E. Mulloy, Nat. P. Brown, Geo, E. Turner, Wm. Giffin, John’ Tredenick, Jas. Kinkead, A. Hartung, H. J. Wright, M. L. Marsh, Geo. C. Gaylord, Wm, H. Martin, AR. Lord, Wm. Rowe, John Dunnicliff, W. Walters, Jos. Knight, Wm. T. Mohtk, C. W. Chapman, Cal. R. Clark) C. Cohn, J.J. Lyons, J. J. Hanley, Chris. Mal-! len, Felix Gillet, Frank Taylor. (Grass Valley township—John Glasson, D. E. Matteson, Thos. Ingram, D. S. Collins, Frank Aver, J. M, Lakenan, W. P. Morris, Theo. Wilhelm, William nell, Adam fiucas, H. Levitt, Wm. DelF. J. Thomas, Arthur Powell, J. E. Fillmore, Jas. L. Gluyas, Elam, Biggs, R.} R. Dunstan, T. R. Cooley, P. C. Joyce, John Terrill, R. P. Stenson, Jas. Watt, Thomas Othet, Bridgeport township—Daniel Furth, O. W. Ray, John German, E. GC. Fisher. Rough and Ready township—J. H. Nile, H. J. Martel, T. A. Trucks. Little York township—W. F. King, Alex. Drynan. , Washington township—D. S. Donahue, E. T. Worthley, E. C. Grissel. o Kureka township—David J. Moore P. S. Waldron; H. A. Robbins. Bloomfield township—C. O. Jepsen, Lauren Woodruff; J. H. O'Connor. Meadow Lake township—John Sherritt, W. B. Tiffany, J oseph Marzen Jr., Fred. A. Irish. + 2G A LOST MINE. Mystery of One. In the early fifties a young man named Alfred Du Bois from one of the Eastern States found a marvélously rich ledge near where the town of Graniteville is. He broke off some pieces that were almost solid gold and covering up his find carefully left it, intending to return there later. Winter came on and he was driven to the lower country bonanza in the Spring he was unexpectly called East. He became in the. #S that paper says, proiécted by law course of years a college Professor, and‘ the Pacific coast saw him no more ill last Fall. Last evening he came down cre from Graniteville where he has been . ‘2° coy oteing around for several weeks in the hills trying to re-discover his ledge . tack ou “M. E.” to his name, regardless of the fact that he has no practical He has gone to San Francisco . ©Xperience in the field. All that is reof the early fifties, but so far without avail. ‘Tuesday morning. A Plan to Guard Against Imposition . suggests might be enacted is the licens by niet alnadeell ot going back to his ing of mining engineers to practice their . A DULL DAY TN SACRAMENTO. The Senate Could Not Get a Quoram This Morning. A Successor Appointed . to the Late Senator Morrill. SAcRAMENTO, January 7—Sixty mem bers were present at the opening of the Assembly this morning. The speaker was not prepared to announce the ‘standing committees?’ Resolutions ‘PERSONAL -POINTERS. and Young. San Francisco, ing from San Francisco. yesterday, on ice business. Phil R: Bradley went to the Spanish mine near Washington today. Judgé Ballard is down from Graniteville. He is still in poor health; ~~~ brother Wént to Berkeley today. ically ill with typhoid pneumonia. Francisco to resume his studies in dentistry. 2 Miss Bertie Landis of Lincoln has gone to North Bluvomfield to visit Mrs. L. L. Myers. : were passed requiring that the decorations in the chamber for the inaugural ball be kept in place during the sess-. ion. ag Concurrent resolutions were adopted by the Assembly relative to the peace . treaty. The Assembly concurred in Henry Shoemaker arrived last evening from Truckee. He starts back soon for the Alaska gold: fields. Private John Lammon, who has been home on a furlough, left today to rejoin Company I at Vancouver Barracks. Miss Jessie Organ returned to-day to Overton to resume charge of the public . school there, which will re-open Mon‘day. the Senate concurrent resolution relative to the improvement of the Sacra. mento river. * The Assembly‘ then ad jcurned tii . There was no quorum in the Senate . today. . 1 Fifield Succeeds . Senator Morrill. . Sr. ALBans, Vermont, January 7th— Governor Smith today appointed Benjamin F. Fifield of Montpelier United . States Senator to succeed the late Senator Morrill. —— . Representative Dingley . ! WASHINGTON, January 7th— Represen. tative Dingley is much weaker this . morning. QUACK MINING EXPERTS, Being Practiced. . A reform which the News Letter profession. All other professions are, . from the invasion of the fraudulent practitioner, and it is high time a protection was afforded, mine investor. At present it is permissible for any individual to; with his friend, William Roth, who] Quired is colossal “Gheek characteristic . went.up country a few days agoto help. Of all charlatans,’and, possessed of . him in the hunt. before, and make another hunt. ————~ -ee--—_—____ A Snowshoer Breaks a Leg. W. A. Greeves, a twelve year old lad who recently went from Grass Valley to the Backbone House between North They say they wilijthis essential there sis no let or! return after snow quits flying, if not} hindrance to the assumption . of any position. The man who has . passed years of his life in study for the despair get out and walk. purpose of maintaining a Standing in. the profession, finds himself as it stands . today in competition with a lot cf) brazen individuals who are lacking in. Bloomfield and Moore’s Flat to work . ®4¥cation, as they are honesty. Any . for Mrs, Sam Davis, while snowshoeing yesterday fell and broke his left leg below the kned. Mrs. Davis could not get him up the hill and iato the snow two hours till the stage came along when she got driver Davidson tc put him aboard and take him to North Bloomfield. Yesterday afternoon -he was taken to the home ‘of his aunt, Mrs. Richardson of Grass Valley. a Telephone Line in Order. The telephone line from this city to Washington and North Bloom ffeld, which was knocked ,out by the storm of Lineman O’Connell returned here today. ' Cure ScroruLa promptly and permanently by a thorough course of Hood’s Sarsaparilla. All forms of this painful disease yield to the blood purifying power of this great medicine. Hoop's Pitts are the best family cathartic and liver tonic. Gentle, reliable, sure. : Notice to Debtors. The patrons of Colley Brothers of the Union Meat Market who owe longstanding bills are hereby respectfully urged to settle their accounts with the firm before January 15th, 1899. We need money and must have it right away. Those wh@can not settle their accounts in full are requested to at least make partial payment on the same within the time specified. ‘COLLEY Bros, Union Meat Market. NEVADA Crrv, Jan. 3—lw —++8e Best and freshest confectionery at Homann’s. d5-tf oS ————+ 0+. ‘Always the Best, For tiie best value in Suits and Overcoats—Hibbitt, the Pine street. tailor. _ oe Nevada County Directory. Copies of the Nevada County Directory can, be obtained for 50 cents. Ky mail 75 cents. man who assumes a position of the . kind to which he knows right well he . i8 not entitled to it, can be stamped as a fraud, who will thieve if the Oppor. tunity offers. The most that an un-. trained man should do, in keeping with . the principles of honesty, is to make a . statement of what he has seen upon an . examination ofa property, subject to aN expert investigation before any trade . is concluded. This system: of charla. tanism should be stopped by legislative . action in the matter of protecting our . mining interests. All imposters of the . kind should be heid liable to heavy . fine and imprisonment. This is sonie-. thing whith the executive committee . of the State Miners’ Association should : attend to forthwith, seeing to it that . in the future a license to report on mines. aS an engineer shail only be assumed inthis State upon the pro. duction of a graduate’s certificate from . the State University or some sida, nized school of mines, with in addition . a record of service in the field for . some specified ‘time, + *@eA Model Superintendent. . ——= J.J.Gaguon and W. C. Briggs, two old time prospectors arrived here Tharsday evening fram the Plumbago, . after’ having assisted in erecting the . electric and air-compressor plants at that mine. These gentlemen confirm . the general reports that the old Plum-' bago’s prospects are extremely bright, . and speak inthe highest terms of the . efficiency of Superintendent Mather’s . mapagement of the property. i “I was just going to ask you to sub." scribe to this purse for Jibble’s widow, . when I happened to remember that he was your worst enemy.” “I'll be de-. lighted to subscribe. Just think how. it will grind him, wherever he is!” euipee = Soo . Tue Shasta Courier says: “A printer . is a man who lives, eats, wears clothes’ and pays debts and taxes—if he has the. money—yet some people expect him to) live on wind pudding, unkept promises, . Apply to F. E. BROWN, Trauseript olfice and ‘exist in oriental splendor.” i 3 J. V. Bell of Auburn, who. is well known at this city, returned from his exténdéd Eastern trip Stitiday, after an absence of about five months. Most of his vacation was passed. in Missouri, but he visited several States. Henry Brown returned last! evening from Coulterville where he has been attending his brother Thomas who recently had a_leg and three ribs fractured by the breaking of a guy cable that was being used in raising a smokestack. The injdred man is getting along well. f —+ Be At the Churches Tomorrow. At the Congregational church ‘the pastor; Rev. J. Sims, will officiate. tomorrow, both morning and evening.! Sunday school at the close» of the morning service. Christian Endeavor . at 6 p.m., led by W. B. Robb. Sub-! ject: “A Precious Invitation.” . Services as usual at the Methodist . The Hobson Kiss. Oh, the bliss, the long drawn bliss, Ecstasy of the Hobson kiss! s Arms round hero, his round you, Hearts that do not beat as two. Maid or matron, would you miss The rapture of the Hobson kiss? Eyes aflame and cheeks aglow, Words, if any, spoken low; Embrace firm anid not too brief—. Of suth joy old Time's a thief. ; All too short will seem the bliss, The rapture of the Hobson kiss. First catch Hobson—if you can; Failing him, some other man, Then imagine, while you smack, That he sank. the Merrimac. If-you cannot get the true, Make some bogus Hobson do. When it's time to break away, Ge Head upon his shoulder lay; Eyes upturned and lips apout— He will take the cue, no doubt. Ah, the rapture! Oh, the bliss Of a second Hobson kiss! Bless brave '!Hobson.and fs7 this: He inspired the. Hobson kiss. All the brave deeds he has done, Could they be merged into one, Would not make fair women thrill As his osculation will. —Leo C. Evans ih Richmond County ¢«N. Y.) Democrat. IF you find you are being driven to Special Notice. All members of Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47, I. 0. O. F., are requested to attend the regular meeting on Monday evening, January 9th. The new officers will be installed, followed by a grand banquet at the National Hotel. Visiting Patriarchs are cordially invited to attend. By order Cuas. Stzrren, C. P. Geo. A. Gray, Scribe. jstd ee Homann does his own baking. db-tf Hood’s __. Sarsaparilla Cures Permanently Cures Scrofula, which ‘is one of the worst afflictions of the human race, and comes from impure blood, Eczema, a most offensive and uncomfortable affection of the skin, also due to impure blood. Salt Rheum, a torment to the flesh, a disfigurement to the body; atid a drain on the system, {also due to vitiated blood. s Pimples, : which so disfigtre the skin, and make the human face divine anything but a thing of beauty, but which are Nature’s adver tisement of foul blood. Catarrh, which very often comes from a chronic affection of the circulation, is a constant offense to one’s self and all his friends. Rheumatism, which all authorities now attribute to various acidities in the ‘blood, which this it blood purifier of the age, Hood’s Sarsaparilla, corrects. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Is sold by all ernpriow. 1; six for pared Ana by C. T. Hood é Co., Lewellen A Daily Chronicle of the Doings of ot Rev. Father Clyne has returned from Hon. C. W. Cross arrived this morn-! ington. James J. Hanley went to Truckee . opens next Monday. \ Miss Pinkie Phelps and her young

Robert Sneddon of Piety Hall is crit. will-continue tonight and tomorrow. Alvah. Morgan returned today to San} Lodge at Grass Valley attended the This Elegant ROUND EXTENSION TABLE’ . Full Stock of Drugs and Chemicals, \ BRIEF. MENTION. ths dane: ce ‘ The storm which set inlate yesterday oe afterndon shows no signs of abating. dinor Note and Comments of Loci] At ths city the rainfall has’ been gens Interest. I tle, 47 of an inch falling to 9 ‘o'clock It never rains but it pours. a.m. This morning there was four, his morning at Wash—— 8 : inches at Bear Valley and nearly a! ‘Bloomfield school re-. foot at Fordyce. The snow was five wit gtnn feet deep at the latter place before the . present storm set in. The \ A. & H, W. Hartung, Watchmakers Ne . successors to'F. C. Luetje. \ Death an be Infant. . Canned brown bread is delicious. So j eer . arethe organges that Gaylord &\Son. The eight months old son of Mrs:. have just received. f . Mary Holland, widow of the late Rob. The weather observer prédicts that . ert Holland, died this noon of. pnev. the storm which began last evening. monia. The funeral will take place at . two o’clock Monday afternoon from the . house on East Broad street. A bus load of the members of Unity ‘. Degree of Honor meeting at this city last evening. ‘ The drill team of Nevada City Lodge of Workmen will meet at Odd Fellows -hall at 7:30 o’clock tomorrow evening, instead of in the afternoon: The raindrops and snowflakes that are falling may not be worth $20 apiece to the country, as is frequently said, . but there is lots of money in them. Charles Harris is serving as a substitute in the express office at this city for Ed Williams who is laid up with an injured back resulting from over-lifting. : The Phenix mine at Sierra City has been sold to Dr.S.N. Keith of San Fran-. f° met akim. atest Fee SILOS. Thee pecnioter of the agaist alum. transaction was ex-Assemblyman Sow= Alum powders are the greatest —_ menacers to of the present day. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar. arenes pipe essere business is increasing d5-tf HoMANN’s daily. 24x24, Polished Top, all Solid Oak, Brass Feet, for — B2.50 6h COO. ,THE LATEST. Solid Oak, Highly. Polished, Only $17.50. St \ ite: . -Come and look at them, try one on, and then if yon dont OUTSIDE READY. MADE SKIRTS . te eaeennoem mente a \ $4.95. inches of new snow at Big Tunuel, ave; Phe price of a Ladies’ Outside a : a Silk Brocade Dress Shirt, AT x i ee Meaher & Co’s ~ Ladies, we are between two seasons. We hate’ to tronble you, who have been so good to us during the year, but we have a short story to tell you—it is an Outside Skirt Story’ —here it is: : We have this day received 4 18 Sample Skirts, ready for use, well : made, well lined, full sweep, madeof good ,Black Silk Brocade, and the price is a — $4.95 The regular price is $7.00 —_—THEY ARE IN THE WINDOW. \ \ K mf like it that settles the whole story. * Remember— We tell you not to wait. We often told you before not to wait but sometimes people wait too long, MAHER & CO, 18 fit to wear BLACK SILK SKIRTS: at $4.95 NOT $5 SUCCESSORS TO ; . FC. LUBTJE,Wish their patrons and friends A HAPPY NEW YEAR, And solicit a continuance of the patronage extended to them in the past. WATCHES, CLOCKS AND OPTICAL GOODS at bottom prices. FINE WATCH REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. Watches demagnetized. A. & H. W. HARTUNG, Broad Street, above Pine, Nevada City. See our Holiday Display. LEGG © SHAW Co. These cold nights and consequently den’t enjoy good and refreshing sleep. The C. J. BRAND, Manufacturing Jeweler ——AND DEALER IN—— JEWELRY OF ALL KINDS, You Ha ve Cold Peet : Diamsoviis and Other Precious Stones, Silver Ware, Novelties. Special attention given to the manufacture of any article cf jewelry and satisfaction guaranteed as to quality and price, Bread Street, two doors above Pine, Nevada City. very best remedy for this and many other ailments is hot water. Buya HOT WATER BOTTLE At DICKERMAN’S And you will find it a very handy article. They are cheap, durable and useful. No family should be without one. ‘MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, TOILET ARTICLES. Cameras and Photo Supplies of all kinds, Corner Pine and Commercial Streets. ©9000600000000006 990000006 0000559HOO4O4040050550000000 F ¢€ e 6 tC ° ° Sd & td to Sd Cd a @ Sf Sd © & & ¢ e Ad @ & °e td Sd ° eo Ed @ Sd bg @ 4 ¢ ¢ € & DR. SANDEN'S SUCCESS! Nothing That Has Merit Can Be Kept Down--Some Wonderful Cures. can win. If a mam elatme that he ean cure a weakness or a pain which has existed for yeare he must back his claim with proof. success. He has shown 10,000 tetaimontals of cures during the past three years, The People are close at home and can be seen to prove their assertions, Dr. Sandea’s Blectric Belt is the most pepular curative remedy known to-day. fore people prefer it to drugs or the trashy belts sold in drug steres, ila boot, “Three Classes of Men,” ,t@ the weaknesses of men, tells the cause of carly decay im young and men. He shows how electricity, preperty applied restere and gives the proet. Kt ia tree upon application. eee 1000909009 9090999009000000 0060000 Has a Special Line of. FANCY GROCERIES FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE, Choice Canned Goods, (G} Fancy Crackers in Cartoons, First-Class Mince Meat » In Buik or Packages. A.B. WOLF “8 @OOOOOOGO i Heintz’s Catsup, 1 Fancy Cheese, Etc. Rie © AT LOWEST PRICES. © ©OOOGOQOOOOOSO ©OOOOOO Hood’s. Pills 375." det after-dinner Fs © ©© © QOOGOQDOOOQOOOOOO Whoopin g Cough, Croup ation, gives the Ripe ‘and Green Olives, : Of treating the throat and bropshial tubes pe eae je wonderful, Its ant invaluable In Contag.ous : Diseases. AS Se Sane ee 3 DV, po~ C; rezolene TYPEWRITERS . They Educate as Asthma, Catarrh, Colds, Well as Please.. , ae ‘erento CRESOLENE being administered by inhal: ‘ F; >] «Provide the children with the means to ob tain a livelihood for themselves, a Safest and Most Effectual fi Means PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. efficiency in Whoo ing Cough feeptie qualities senaee e 6 G. W. WICKSON & CO. H. DICKERMAN, Druggist and Sta ner, > e 8 and 6 FrontSt., San Francisco, \ (TURDAY.. "KNIGHTS Pythians an Soctal Nevada City ] mor a the Odd Fellows } with the ins t new officers , Pb. GO, zie Isaac, P. . pper, L. of H Lulu Ash bda Darst, ;chell, Usher ifter somesp ster Workma alf of his k ted Mrs, hor, with ap ured by ©. . 5. Isaac--was ishe neverthe ply to Mr. ¢ ‘choice supp: © ze oom as ning’s entert it Pythian Ca inion of the . ong the gentl ) were in the s that startec 1878. The . 5 installed nd Chancell: ed unstinte manner in v : D.F. Be irs, M. of W fge ©. Gay! Es, I. G.; Che ter an excel 'd in the bai ; ned to the it some two ind listenin, of an orc ir Prof. Pb ; Shoecraft } were imy iments by A aas S. For ll, F. E. W nd L. S. sk this mor Bi jhome. MIDNIG fot Kakes Edwin T n Tilley, ner of M he victim . . As a:res fa diam »watch,’ a © wore on isin hard well anc ight, his f the hous ig out on . the buil ifter twelv of medici ntact. At ,and bein, time it wa ved his we bustomed rbead of . jaken fron the tabl ‘ousers hi An iny hief had Ww, which orked hi bm withc r familie her room Ww raised . was me ed off t A Br ity pical tht fro inity of ben locat ; summe p and ’4! fout wit! in bag « {them f RE is mo: jsountry bgether was si “great 1 ed it a logal y failing pronour oven cs di Se¢ se, tutional Cure, © iy & Co; tutional nm inte fo a tea . blood : s for a br circ Adar