July 2, 1897 (4 pages)

and Chilre ‘ir for 25 e's. 1 $I. nts each,25 CemtS.ts. STORE; © ANAGER. E ery Butter. aud YONA bs vem ERIES GOODS. uma TAU LT rketprice. before disposing oncentrates. onable rates. tion Works, ‘ity, Cal. Painter. ng a tly and. Quiehly Done:, beh ery rE, Saati Ben As Good as the VEENEY. essed to me through Hee, ite > BROS., AR DBALERS, +++-0sNevada City Cal. Sean pair for 25 oe Grass Valley. . Charles E. Af See ap aviiai? é Francinco Sunday on mining ic baaibass are’ in the very near fatue several fam-’ ilies will feel a little: ntore” comfortable ing an their mining ‘claim in the Yuba -river before many. weeks. Several ‘thousand feet. of 16-inch. pipe is dis-. ' tributed along the way leading from the Excelsior ditch to the. river, and the work ot _ the same = ‘begin im"The anki tonoles: eye just. been: put on the windows of the Catholic Church. . The: _gurtain panels — are adorned with various emblems of the h hureh, all of which are greatly admired. Upon the: panels.of “the ‘ first -two windows the artist has cleverly porrayed the Holy face. with the cruel trown of thorns pressed. upon. the acred brow. Following these are. the . *Chalice and. Host.” Upon the néxt two.windows may be seen resting upon tlie Book, the.Lamb and Cross,” and bn the last two windows the “Sacred Heart,” under: which‘is a” beautifu) emblem of our Savior, exemplified in the elicanfeeding her little ones with her wa heart’s: blood.—Appeal. . BRIEF MENTION. Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. . Fresh creamery butter, 40 cents a oll, at, Wolf’s; ‘ j29-tf * That Ice Cream Soda at Eph Cohn’s Ban’t be beat. Try it. j9-2t . Another’ new house—a _ two-story Structure—is going up on Prospect Hill. , : * The grocerly clerks and the Cigar pions will play ballat the Rifle grounds at 9:30: Sunday morning. _ Many of our citizens are arranging to mattend the picnic and ball at Indian Springs.on Monday next. William Anderson has begun tearing down a portion of the large barn at the old Half Mile House property-and will ] soon begin the erection of a dwelling “house. Superintendent McFall is rushing ‘work on the Texas mine at, Willow Valpley, and is having the old incline eleaned out, Preparatory. to sinking it deeper. W._H. Tattle of the Ow.' Sitoan, Nevada City, has secured theAgency for Pabst’s ‘ celebrated” Milwaukee lager beer, which he will sérve in first-class Btyle in bottles and kegs; at popular “ rices. Re . ce OLE " Joshing Their: Partner. ; The newspaper men of Sierra county . D not mince matters when theywant > crack jokes at one another. Wedy’s Enterprise says: E. K: Downer is in. Washington, Neda county, where he iswelcome. to By as long as he ¢an™ ‘Phe joke in this item’ is that Downer a ons of the three: Enterprise eo y—_—_—_—_—_ Pascrice Economy in ‘buying: medi5 as in other matters. It is economy Saat Heod’s. Sarsaparilla because it mtains more medicinal value than ty other—100 doses one dollar. H oop’s Pris are: the only pills to ® with Hoed’s Sarsaparilla, Cure } liver ills, eee To ice. Consumers. ee Union Iee C Company is now preod to deliver ive”’in quantities to pee part of the city. Orders at the icé-house on the Plaza will ‘promptly attended to. tf _ To Be Closea, Uut. A large-lime: of babies’ Lace Caps fs be feature at the Branch Wender }; , m7-tf fine fresh comb. honey, the best in © market, at. Gaylord’s. Give it a al if you wantisomething nice. £23 Fine Butter. a Woodland Creamery ‘Butter, the J in the market, can be had “of Phil : adden, the-soleagent: — a25-tf Sewing Maghines. Repaired. By an expert workman. Apply at ive of Singer Sewing Machine Co., pad street. Ji-tm . Who Wantas. Fine Organ? he fine. organ: now. in use at the ithodist’ Church is offered for. sale} ® bargain. ae ates poehictions py 19 Be MD Gast, Villian. Hi. Androw hhas been apinted spend -oity for the 'fwin y Laundry. All ordersgiven aoa mtion.” a a one Armory Ball ". fall game st Geateoak Bank “All the . out And practice. = Bays Wanted — other county officers ate as . sad as Wright. ‘They realize that when . in the. county, and they had caletlated that. with him on the turf the Placer bata ball outside of the diamond. With Wright in the hospital and the Placerites stuffing their club with. the.) -best professional talent to be had on short notice and for big anoney, the+ froseate hue that overspread the outlook for the Nevada county nine three or four.days ago has givenway to darkest clouds surcharged with misery and woe, Only last Wednesday, before. Lawyer Searls’ first telegram of warning came from Auburn, bursting upon’ them as a bolt of. death-dealing lightning flashes from a-clear sky leaving destruction and sorrow in its track, they had for two hours been together practicing this‘cry which they proposed to: volley forth at the visiting club when they had trailed its “alr banner in the dust: “Who are they ? Who aret aes Lvs aoe padding And shag were practicing this too, that they might: with it occasionally vary the monotony of their song: “Nevada! Nevada! See the score a it ‘is writ! Count our runs! ‘“Count our runs! Placer county got just nit!” It is evident that when ex-Manager Giffin composed these beautiful gems and our prematurely sanguine county officers learned to yell them with machine-like regularity and thunderons effect, they were reckoning without their host. Yesterday they decided on a desperaté plan of warfare, declaring that they will pursue it to the bitter end. They will fight the devil: with fire, 80 to speak. Rendered desperate. by the overwhelming odds apparently. ‘. confronting them they helda council of war this morning. There were some inspiring. speeches made. Captain Riley, the new manager, appea.ed to them to stand by their colors and suggested for them this-shibb6leth: — “We'll swim the sea of slaughter Till we sink beneath the wave.’’:. He got it off with tremendous elocutionary effect, and it acted on the} disheartened officials like a’ galvanic. + battery. on a dead eel. Se Superintendent Rogers, peodadiad by. Deputy Clerk Jack Nilon, introduced a resolution as long as his arm: expressing confidence in Umpire Giffin’s ability to save tlie” day. for. them. It wound up by abjuring the ciub to get . Mascot Ashburn’ was the: “next speaker.” He>saiq :he was having a beautiful uniform made for himself to wear at the game. > ‘These speeches brought back some ofthe old-time ginger to the crowd, and they resumed the. arrangements for the game that they had dropped so suddenly the day ‘before. Judge Nilon was appointed a committee or one to engage. twenty boys to pass.ice water to the spectators at the Park, each boy to receive free admission to the game and a dollar additional as compensation. for his services: Boys over nine years of age and under sixteen -who want to engage in this pleasant and profitable work should call on the Judge at the Courthouse immediately upon the. conclusion of tomorrow morning’s session of the Superior Court. oe = WWhat do you suppose is that missing’ word ?. We tell yen this: it isn’t very hard; isn’t easy ; it's about se dling. The tea isn’t middling’ though: your money back —at your grocer’s—if you don't like it better than any you ever had before. Rules of contest published in large :dvertisenrent about the first and mide’ of é€ ch month, Ai2 Notice to Tax Payers. \ITY TAXES ARE NOW DUR AND PayLe able, and will be delinquent on and after “londay, August 2d, 1897. . I will be atany office in the City Hall every day, at the hours from 9 to 12 a. M., and from 3 to-5 P. M., for the purpose of: receiving taxes. E. A. ‘TOMPKINS, City"Marshal. . county officers would not be able fo. John Watson came down trom Maybert yesterday. Bec aoe Miss Adelaide Allen’ is home from San Jone ou a vinit. L. L, Rose of San Francisco is here ge . Spending a few days. 'W. F. Reimer of Philadelphia atrived . med ‘hereon the morning train.W. Y. Showler and wife. of Sacra. tmento are here on a visit. aa D. Beatty of San Fraiicisoo arrived : herp on last evening’s train. _ Peers Frank M. Wood and J. D. Miller . Sonus over from French Corral yester-, ay Miss Gertrude Goyne went a Wash-' ington todey. to arena a. souple of . weeks. Miss : ether McBean: went to Wasb-! ington today to. spend the summer with ' her parents. -Miss Turner of San Francisco arrived here last night on me way. to Downieville. Charles Pecor goes to a Valley Sunday to take charge of Charles ] Dahlyren’s saloon. S. Barg hon of Spokane, Wash, ar: rived here last evening and left this morning for North Bloomfield. _ Grant C. Penrose, W. T. Harker and R. Penrose came overfrom: Relief Hill yesterday and returned: home todoy. Gus. Kartschoke. and--wife—of San Francisco arrived here on the morning train. Mr. Kartschoke is President of has many friends in this city. Will Celebrate: The people of Nevada City will celebrate with an open air dance at Ragon’s Grove on Friday evening, July 2d. It will be under ae management of Prof. John Michell. es W. Coingian ap from Sapitonte. oe * ait Oabitig. oe _ Miss Purcell of Moore's Fiat is visttei) = ing Mrs. Mi Oraig. the Champion Mining Company and . Kosh ehahn Green in That 4 seta panamoend et aee Ee Millions of riasigp dacitiabdiatiacs , suddenly made their appearance in the . . . western part of the county and are causing Tearful devastation to the “gardens, orchards and ranches, the like . of which was never before witnessed in. that section. The pests were first: noticed in the vieinity of . Bridgeport on . Monday Inet. Where they came from *, is not. down. ~Phey,are* eating every: “. green thing before {ilies aad. atonteses ~, they have been the scenes. of destruc. tion are most disheartening td: the At Bridgeport. ‘the’ ited Cole's ratich and in ‘a short time . . the place presented a very sad appear; ance. Every. vestige” ‘of green vegeta. tion was.devoured by the insects, and i then the hungry horde moved» onlike . -_ an invading army and swooped: down f. in a huge cloud’ upon the next nothing remained to feed-on the swarmgreener fiéldsand pastures néw. Culver the hoppers cleaned up almost everything in sight. At Culver’s place there is a large tub or tank-of water in the yard.) Thousands of the grasshoppers fell into’ the tabahd were drowned, “the mass of dead insects . were removal by the shovelful. This was Wednesday. Yesterday the pests had jeadvel thew Roberts’ ranch near French Corral and it was expected that they would continue on their way and destroy all the fine gardens and orchards for ‘which that little village is noted. The sawing sound made by ie sects is almost deafening near by and isextremely annoying to. people. of neryous temperament. But this ‘is that toll tn-thile Way” Hee Oke Gres >: tating work was repeated, and. when} (ing scourge. _proceededin_search* of t “ee At the ranches of Graves, Cooley and . a withering blast had dried -up_ everything Wee acts ‘Tn some in{complete destruc filed gs gpd do not seem to care much for anything : ‘that has become partly dry. ages of the pests, but every pian: resorted to bas failed tobe of ‘any benefit. The people in the scourge-stricken section ave greatly discouraged: From all indications the hoppers will continue their foraging along the Ridge as far as. -orshards-or ranchesare_ found, unless something occurs to change their course or to:seatter them into smaller arniies. Wes sincerely hope that they will not ‘Celebrated for its great leavening strength. and healthfulness. Assures the food against alum and all forms of4 adulteration common to the cheap brands. . oe ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK P.F. SIMONDS, Attorney and Counselor at Law, nothing in comparison to the damage ILL. PRACTICE IN THE STATE AND WW ihivea States Courts = At Relief Hill, June 15th, to the wife of. Fred J. Beck; ason. , At Blue Tent, July 1st, to the wife of J. A. Hoover, a son. Is-especially true of Hood’s Pills, for no medicine ever Contained so great Curative power in 89 small space. They are-a-whole medicine chest, always ready, always efficient, always satistactéry; prevent a cold or fever, cure all liver ills, F ills }'aiek headache, jaundice, constipation, ete. 2c, OE DE NR Ve Hees Aarne when that favorite. Today old newspaper of up-to-date ideas, the Daity TRANSCRIPT of Nevada.City, Is to:be be found in almost every well-regulated home of the county and in most all The business places too, we ~ hear people wonder how they got along without it and when Yesterday *7¢ wise reconsider it seriously you can searcely help being reminded Of the really valuable news service—local and general—that makes the paper sought for by all classes. and right Tomorrow 275 723 day thereafter as the days come and go the TRANScRIPT will continue to iniprove in.all its departments. Wood For Sale. tT QUANTITIES TO SUIT. APPLY AT W. E. Johnston’s grocery store, ji-t Notice to Creditors. ete OF EDWARD SHERMAN, DEceased. Notice. is hereby. Fife es by the undersigned Administrator of Estate of; E ‘ward Sherman, e creditors . of, and all-persons having $y Bo Smeined the said deceased, = gee fours —~ she pore te vouchers, within Lee maw after the first pene of this notiee, to the’ said Adm ee at his office, the store of Schmidt Bros., Pi fornians” Nevada sith Nevada County, ‘Californ Administrator of the Beth of PB rard . Sherman, , bedi, f = sg Dated June 28th; 1897, Tuos. S. For, Attorney for Estate, BOONE’S . AGENCY suns, PATENT sma Anaual Meeting. NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN-TmAT HE, annual _ meeti' ng of Stoo olders of the . Harmony: Gravel voy Meso pany bir ne ye at the office of mpany, at Lu [2 Rrand’s Je reser: wees” Broad street, ‘Thursday, July Ist, 1897. at 8 o'clock p.m. — ne i C. J. BRAND E : Secretary. *Nevada City, June Mth, 1897. 2 Much in Little! _ Hoods = 528 . W. G. RICHARDS, The New. Health Coffee. ae Sole Agent ag soHoBUH OBE etd (1770: Pe Praca re ee xe Bo oo af Fares sennees FOURTH “ts Se totetototet iota it nal * SH UO ELI a Poovt * * sh irae aaleag? toeet * * bs b 4 Sd * * * 40 be ‘OF + JULY \K7 ASETINGTOM As Independence Day falls on at: Washington on Saturday, July 3d, ’97, Sunday; it wilt ‘he celebrated FIREWORKS, EXERCISES, GAMES AND. RACES DURING THE DAY. 3 GRAND BALL IN Come and Enjoy Yourself. A Hearty. Welcgme tovall. H. 8. WALTERS, Seoretary-_. . THOS. P. REDMAYNE, Chairman Committee of Arrangements. j . Steel and more durable. Going to Build ?~ If you are thinking of putting up a house, a barn, a shed or any other building, don’t fail to y, . 3 examine into the Roofing. Better and cheaper than lumber or shingles, Also, Ornamental Steel Ceiling for interior work: ; merits of the and Siding ! « Complete ‘Hardware, Iron, Steel, . Tinware, Prasine'8 hears en by ig Paints, . dows, Screens, Wire Net ‘ is Special atten Sanitary Plumbing and General Tinsmithing. } Contracts taken for putting on Steel Rocing: and for . ornamental work in tin or galvanized iron. GEO. E. TURNER, Pine St.” : Ammunition, Cutlery, Lawn Baws oi Sc Grass Hoo ts, Oils, V. Biosbes, = Stock of Crockery, Glassware. Doors, Wintion given to Various methods have. been tried to} > prevent the advance and stop. the rav-. eres ie sk i the 20th of July “the: business herétofore carried on ra the late-Be He MILLER will be sold to . MARCUS M.: BARUH, . rad it ‘is mecegsary to reduce the. stock” ~ before the transfer is made the en_ tire stock: of: clothing will be sold A] e686 e p At ‘Less. Than Cost a a oe ae . ae the sale will ‘aah hie — days and the goods will be disposed of FOR CASH: ONLY. a Yours Respectfully, are C. MILLER. Pp. S. all the Anotents Due the Firm Should be Settle at Once. Pu RE FOOD” bet PRICES FOP. F ®. ae got to saree : <€ oe It ie! vet to the detri, ‘hi Fucigtecs Three pound-cans, Solid. Pack testeneesess SES et iar etre 10 cents Salmon. . Good Alaska Salmon, one 1b. Io cents A full line of Cheeses such as Philadelphia Hand Cheese, Circle X Roumatour, Genuine Swiss and Limburger. WOLF’S. CASH eR. Dry Goods — _ At a Sacrifice Millinery Fancy Goods. LIGHT-WEIGHT WOOL SUITS Reduced From. $6 to $3.25 _TARS. W. H. CRAWFORD, (Suceessor.to Mrs. Lester & Crawford). Main Street, °Sugar Corn from the. State of -Maine.. 10 cents per can. . Ovetins, Large Cove Oysters, 1 pound Nevada City, Cal. M. L. & D.MARSH, eeroenas and Dealers. ice and Yards. “Boulders St. Neva daCity, Cal. ,Lelephone No. 29. eenenl — Will not be made by taking time. to examine our Sum“4 mer line of f Shows. We have theLatest Styles; the Latest Lasts, and. the Latest Colars. in. AND, OXFORDS At Priees that: Absolutely Doty Competition. F. J. WHITE, On Broan Sr., Near Crry HALL. DR. LA RUE’S CELERY TE % Se & Tonic Laxative. Pe Ry SOLE AGENTS ‘Sentence H. DICKERMAN’S, 3&,.

and Chilre ‘ir for 25 e's. 1 $I. nts each,25 CemtS.ts. STORE; © ANAGER. E ery Butter. aud YONA bs vem ERIES GOODS. uma TAU LT rketprice. before disposing oncentrates. onable rates. tion Works, ‘ity, Cal. Painter. ng a tly and. Quiehly Done:, beh ery rE, Saati Ben As Good as the VEENEY. essed to me through Hee, ite > BROS., AR DBALERS, +++-0sNevada City Cal. Sean pair for 25 oe Grass Valley. . Charles E. Af See ap aviiai? é Francinco Sunday on mining ic baaibass are’ in the very near fatue several fam-’ ilies will feel a little: ntore” comfortable ing an their mining ‘claim in the Yuba -river before many. weeks. Several ‘thousand feet. of 16-inch. pipe is dis-. ' tributed along the way leading from the Excelsior ditch to the. river, and the work ot _ the same = ‘begin im"The anki tonoles: eye just. been: put on the windows of the Catholic Church. . The: _gurtain panels — are adorned with various emblems of the h hureh, all of which are greatly admired. Upon the: panels..of “the ‘ first -two windows the artist has cleverly porrayed the Holy face. with the cruel trown of thorns pressed. upon. the acred brow. Following these are. the . *Chalice and. Host.” Upon the néxt two.windows may be seen resting upon tlie Book, the.Lamb and Cross,” and bn the last two windows the “Sacred Heart,” under: which‘is a” beautifu) emblem of our Savior, exemplified in the elicanfeeding her little ones with her wa heart’s: blood.—Appeal. . BRIEF MENTION. Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. . Fresh creamery butter, 40 cents a oll, at, Wolf’s; ‘ j29-tf * That Ice Cream Soda at Eph Cohn’s Ban’t be beat. Try it. j9-2t . Another’ new house—a _ two-story Structure—is going up on Prospect Hill. , : * The grocerly clerks and the Cigar pions will play ballat the Rifle grounds at 9:30: Sunday morning. _ Many of our citizens are arranging to mattend the picnic and ball at Indian Springs.on Monday next. William Anderson has begun tearing down a portion of the large barn at the old Half Mile House property-and will ] soon begin the erection of a dwelling “house. Superintendent McFall is rushing ‘work on the Texas mine at, Willow Valpley, and is having the old incline eleaned out, Preparatory. to sinking it deeper. W._H. Tattle of the Ow.' Sitoan, Nevada City, has secured theAgency for Pabst’s ‘ celebrated” Milwaukee lager beer, which he will sérve in first-class Btyle in bottles and kegs; at popular “ rices. Re . ce OLE " Joshing Their: Partner. ; The newspaper men of Sierra county . D not mince matters when theywant > crack jokes at one another. Wedy’s Enterprise says: E. K: Downer is in. Washington, Neda county, where he iswelcome. to By as long as he ¢an™ ‘Phe joke in this item’ is that Downer a ons of the three: Enterprise eo y—_—_—_—_—_ Pascrice Economy in ‘buying: medi5 as in other matters. It is economy Saat Heod’s. Sarsaparilla because it mtains more medicinal value than ty other—100 doses one dollar. H oop’s Pris are: the only pills to ® with Hoed’s Sarsaparilla, Cure } liver ills, eee To ice. Consumers. ee Union Iee C Company is now preod to deliver ive”’in quantities to pee part of the city. Orders at the icé-house on the Plaza will ‘promptly attended to. tf _ To Be Closea, Uut. A large-lime: of babies’ Lace Caps fs be feature at the Branch Wender }; , m7-tf fine fresh comb. honey, the best in © market, at. Gaylord’s. Give it a al if you wantisomething nice. £23 Fine Butter. a Woodland Creamery ‘Butter, the J in the market, can be had “of Phil : adden, the-soleagent: — a25-tf Sewing Maghines. Repaired. By an expert workman. Apply at ive of Singer Sewing Machine Co., pad street. Ji-tm . Who Wantas. Fine Organ? he fine. organ: now. in use at the ithodist’ Church is offered for. sale} ® bargain. ae ates poehictions py 19 Be MD Gast, Villian. Hi. Androw hhas been apinted spend -oity for the 'fwin y Laundry. All ordersgiven aoa mtion.” a a one Armory Ball ". fall game st Geateoak Bank “All the . out And practice. = Bays Wanted — other county officers ate as . sad as Wright. ‘They realize that when . in the. county, and they had caletlated that. with him on the turf the Placer bata ball outside of the diamond. With Wright in the hospital and the Placerites stuffing their club with. the.) -best professional talent to be had on short notice and for big anoney, the+ froseate hue that overspread the outlook for the Nevada county nine three or four.days ago has givenway to darkest clouds surcharged with misery and woe, Only last Wednesday, before. Lawyer Searls’ first telegram of warning came from Auburn, bursting upon’ them as a bolt of. death-dealing lightning flashes from a-clear sky leaving destruction and sorrow in its track, they had for two hours been together practicing this‘cry which they proposed to: volley forth at the visiting club when they had trailed its “alr banner in the dust: “Who are they ? Who aret aes Lvs aoe padding And shag were practicing this too, that they might: with it occasionally vary the monotony of their song: “Nevada! Nevada! See the score a it ‘is writ! Count our runs! ‘“Count our runs! Placer county got just nit!” It is evident that when ex-Manager Giffin composed these beautiful gems and our prematurely sanguine county officers learned to yell them with machine-like regularity and thunderons effect, they were reckoning without their host. Yesterday they decided on a desperaté plan of warfare, declaring that they will pursue it to the bitter end. They will fight the devil: with fire, 80 to speak. Rendered desperate. by the overwhelming odds apparently. ‘. confronting them they helda council of war this morning. There were some inspiring. speeches made. Captain Riley, the new manager, appea.ed to them to stand by their colors and suggested for them this-shibb6leth: — “We'll swim the sea of slaughter Till we sink beneath the wave.’’:. He got it off with tremendous elocutionary effect, and it acted on the} disheartened officials like a’ galvanic. + battery. on a dead eel. Se Superintendent Rogers, peodadiad by. Deputy Clerk Jack Nilon, introduced a resolution as long as his arm: expressing confidence in Umpire Giffin’s ability to save tlie” day. for. them. It wound up by abjuring the ciub to get . Mascot Ashburn’ was the: “next speaker.” He>saiq :he was having a beautiful uniform made for himself to wear at the game. > ‘These speeches brought back some ofthe old-time ginger to the crowd, and they resumed the. arrangements for the game that they had dropped so suddenly the day ‘before. Judge Nilon was appointed a committee or one to engage. twenty boys to pass.ice water to the spectators at the Park, each boy to receive free admission to the game and a dollar additional as compensation. for his services: Boys over nine years of age and under sixteen -who want to engage in this pleasant and profitable work should call on the Judge at the Courthouse immediately upon the. conclusion of tomorrow morning’s session of the Superior Court. oe = WWhat do you suppose is that missing’ word ?. We tell yen this: it isn’t very hard; isn’t easy ; it's about se dling. The tea isn’t middling’ though: your money back —at your grocer’s—if you don't like it better than any you ever had before. Rules of contest published in large :dvertisenrent about the first and mide’ of é€ ch month, Ai2 Notice to Tax Payers. \ITY TAXES ARE NOW DUR AND PayLe able, and will be delinquent on and after “londay, August 2d, 1897. . I will be atany office in the City Hall every day, at the hours from 9 to 12 a. M., and from 3 to-5 P. M., for the purpose of: receiving taxes. E. A. ‘TOMPKINS, City"Marshal. . county officers would not be able fo. John Watson came down trom Maybert yesterday. Bec aoe Miss Adelaide Allen’ is home from San Jone ou a vinit. L. L, Rose of San Francisco is here ge . Spending a few days. 'W. F. Reimer of Philadelphia atrived . med ‘hereon the morning train.W. Y. Showler and wife. of Sacra. tmento are here on a visit. aa D. Beatty of San Fraiicisoo arrived : herp on last evening’s train. _ Peers Frank M. Wood and J. D. Miller . Sonus over from French Corral yester-, ay Miss Gertrude Goyne went a Wash-' ington todey. to arena a. souple of . weeks. Miss : ether McBean: went to Wasb-! ington today to. spend the summer with ' her parents. -Miss Turner of San Francisco arrived here last night on me way. to Downieville. Charles Pecor goes to a Valley Sunday to take charge of Charles ] Dahlyren’s saloon. S. Barg hon of Spokane, Wash, ar: rived here last evening and left this morning for North Bloomfield. _ Grant C. Penrose, W. T. Harker and R. Penrose came overfrom: Relief Hill yesterday and returned: home todoy. Gus. Kartschoke. and--wife—of San Francisco arrived here on the morning train. Mr. Kartschoke is President of has many friends in this city. Will Celebrate: The people of Nevada City will celebrate with an open air dance at Ragon’s Grove on Friday evening, July 2d. It will be under ae management of Prof. John Michell. es W. Coingian ap from Sapitonte. oe * ait Oabitig. oe _ Miss Purcell of Moore's Fiat is visttei)

= ing Mrs. Mi Oraig. the Champion Mining Company and . Kosh ehahn Green in That 4 seta panamoend et aee Ee Millions of riasigp dacitiabdiatiacs , suddenly made their appearance in the . . . western part of the county and are causing Tearful devastation to the “gardens, orchards and ranches, the like . of which was never before witnessed in. that section. The pests were first: noticed in the vieinity of . Bridgeport on . Monday Inet. Where they came from *, is not. down. ~Phey,are* eating every: “. green thing before {ilies aad. atonteses ~, they have been the scenes. of destruc. tion are most disheartening td: the At Bridgeport. ‘the’ ited Cole's ratich and in ‘a short time . . the place presented a very sad appear; ance. Every. vestige” ‘of green vegeta. tion was.devoured by the insects, and i then the hungry horde moved» onlike . -_ an invading army and swooped: down f. in a huge cloud’ upon the next nothing remained to feed-on the swarmgreener fiéldsand pastures néw. Culver the hoppers cleaned up almost everything in sight. At Culver’s place there is a large tub or tank-of water in the yard.) Thousands of the grasshoppers fell into’ the tabahd were drowned, “the mass of dead insects . were removal by the shovelful. This was Wednesday. Yesterday the pests had jeadvel thew Roberts’ ranch near French Corral and it was expected that they would continue on their way and destroy all the fine gardens and orchards for ‘which that little village is noted. The sawing sound made by ie sects is almost deafening near by and isextremely annoying to. people. of neryous temperament. But this ‘is that toll tn-thile Way” Hee Oke Gres >: tating work was repeated, and. when} (ing scourge. _proceededin_search* of t “ee At the ranches of Graves, Cooley and . a withering blast had dried -up_ everything Wee acts ‘Tn some in{complete destruc filed gs gpd do not seem to care much for anything : ‘that has become partly dry. ages of the pests, but every pian: resorted to bas failed tobe of ‘any benefit. The people in the scourge-stricken section ave greatly discouraged: From all indications the hoppers will continue their foraging along the Ridge as far as. -orshards-or ranchesare_ found, unless something occurs to change their course or to:seatter them into smaller arniies. Wes sincerely hope that they will not ‘Celebrated for its great leavening strength. and healthfulness. Assures the food against alum and all forms of4 adulteration common to the cheap brands. . oe ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK P.F. SIMONDS, Attorney and Counselor at Law, nothing in comparison to the damage ILL. PRACTICE IN THE STATE AND WW ihivea States Courts = At Relief Hill, June 15th, to the wife of. Fred J. Beck; ason. , At Blue Tent, July 1st, to the wife of J. A. Hoover, a son. Is-especially true of Hood’s Pills, for no medicine ever Contained so great Curative power in 89 small space. They are-a-whole medicine chest, always ready, always efficient, always satistactéry; prevent a cold or fever, cure all liver ills, F ills }'aiek headache, jaundice, constipation, ete. 2c, OE DE NR Ve Hees Aarne when that favorite. Today old newspaper of up-to-date ideas, the Daity TRANSCRIPT of Nevada.City, Is to:be be found in almost every well-regulated home of the county and in most all The business places too, we ~ hear people wonder how they got along without it and when Yesterday *7¢ wise reconsider it seriously you can searcely help being reminded Of the really valuable news service—local and general—that makes the paper sought for by all classes. and right Tomorrow 275 723 day thereafter as the days come and go the TRANScRIPT will continue to iniprove in.all its departments. Wood For Sale. tT QUANTITIES TO SUIT. APPLY AT W. E. Johnston’s grocery store, ji-t Notice to Creditors. ete OF EDWARD SHERMAN, DEceased.. Notice. is hereby. Fife es by the undersigned Administrator of Estate of; E ‘ward Sherman, e creditors . of, and all-persons having $y Bo Smeined the said deceased, = gee fours —~ she pore te vouchers, within Lee maw after the first pene of this notiee, to the’ said Adm ee at his office, the store of Schmidt Bros., Pi fornians” Nevada sith Nevada County, ‘Californ Administrator of the Beth of PB rard . Sherman, , bedi, f = sg Dated June 28th; 1897, Tuos. S. For, Attorney for Estate, BOONE’S . AGENCY suns, PATENT sma Anaual Meeting. NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN-TmAT HE, annual _ meeti' ng of Stoo olders of the . Harmony: Gravel voy Meso pany bir ne ye at the office of mpany, at Lu [2 Rrand’s Je reser: wees” Broad street, ‘Thursday, July Ist, 1897. at 8 o'clock p.m. — ne i C. J. BRAND E : Secretary. *Nevada City, June Mth, 1897. 2 Much in Little! _ Hoods = 528 . W. G. RICHARDS, The New. Health Coffee. ae Sole Agent ag soHoBUH OBE etd (1770: Pe Praca re ee xe Bo oo af Fares sennees FOURTH “ts Se totetototet iota it nal * SH UO ELI a Poovt * * sh irae aaleag? toeet * * bs b 4 Sd * * * 40 be ‘OF + JULY \K7 ASETINGTOM As Independence Day falls on at: Washington on Saturday, July 3d, ’97, Sunday; it wilt ‘he celebrated FIREWORKS, EXERCISES, GAMES AND. RACES DURING THE DAY. 3 GRAND BALL IN Come and Enjoy Yourself. A Hearty. Welcgme tovall. H. 8. WALTERS, Seoretary-_. . THOS. P. REDMAYNE, Chairman Committee of Arrangements. j . Steel and more durable. Going to Build ?~ If you are thinking of putting up a house, a barn, a shed or any other building, don’t fail to y, . 3 examine into the Roofing. Better and cheaper than lumber or shingles, Also, Ornamental Steel Ceiling for interior work: ; merits of the and Siding ! « Complete ‘Hardware, Iron, Steel, . Tinware, Prasine'8 hears en by ig Paints, . dows, Screens, Wire Net ‘ is Special atten Sanitary Plumbing and General Tinsmithing. } Contracts taken for putting on Steel Rocing: and for . ornamental work in tin or galvanized iron. GEO. E. TURNER, Pine St.” : Ammunition, Cutlery, Lawn Baws oi Sc Grass Hoo ts, Oils, V. Biosbes, = Stock of Crockery, Glassware. Doors, Wintion given to Various methods have. been tried to} > prevent the advance and stop. the rav-. eres ie sk i the 20th of July “the: business herétofore carried on ra the late-Be He MILLER will be sold to . MARCUS M.: BARUH, . rad it ‘is mecegsary to reduce the. stock” ~ before the transfer is made the en_ tire stock: of: clothing will be sold A] e686 e p At ‘Less. Than Cost a a oe ae . ae the sale will ‘aah hie — days and the goods will be disposed of FOR CASH: ONLY. a Yours Respectfully, are C. MILLER. Pp. S. all the Anotents Due the Firm Should be Settle at Once. Pu RE FOOD” bet PRICES FOP. 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