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July 27, 1900 (4 pages)

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cT THR I ee {will be U.S. ae 10 prove olinty of be. utors. Cal., { 0, shor. of be made & United l. on JU-Home4% of Nu aR. 7 EB. wit, sven pon and lanchSylvanus rge Gee, kof Baneirlater. {tPANY— business of works eeting of ) 28th day Ten cents every } Cadmus meédiatehe Secreays No. 18 ja. sitdiimhent h'day> of yer tied y the ae ; ‘custs of By order retary. ‘nCisco. ION OF cates will buijding, b, i at licant >. 3 Schools. s to prove nd cultiJeaton of i gins, of tgp of Novey, ogister. er. [ON FOR Assistant » Nevada Hil be held egates. ‘esideut. fis m, Cal., 1900. HAL THK filed nov-oof in nf proof Superior Monday, H, A. No. and s. W. E., M. v. 1 so . rove “Va‘ Masel vis, all Register. — ie t 18 a by the ore of ain the said he necesjafter the the sai. . W Ki‘ ts Go., (: tate ansact a id Coi: 'T an ERY. ne s+. et, ‘umenta ‘ind other for the own nition, eto. aie Z. i ! “flee at Bovey Bros.’ shoe store, Broad st.} “GEO. W. REEES. sole agent for Nevada} ints 5 we ae oR seutiel the day and best line of $3.00 pirat ever hss. _ dtethis ho ip ago a . mrow & Létwis, Prop's. ose ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS. Moulins» Brackets. Woodwork of all kinds, Office and Store F ixtures, Turning, House-Trimming, Fancy Grill Work a Specialty,. Plans Drawn for Neat and Modern Homes Get our stimate: OU atiy work of this sort that you tay need, RICE & LEWIS, gi Ua RacamaiuiNan, Heeruirn, 50 CENTS A WEEK “tout ingeted of not to exeeed a Hines in 50 cente a peer & mor 10 cents ‘able nea moe <n in advance. Wanted. Active, intelligent aud reliable agents, of either sex, to represebtthe Mutual Beverve Fund of New York (operated on Full Reserve basis) as Special Agent. Good ‘territory extended. Offers upwards of fifty up-to-date policy contracta, not excelled: by any first class company inthe field. Liber: commissions to those "who mean business, and are! capable of producing it. For information apply to, C. M. Oakley, State Manager, Chronicle Building, : San Francisco, California Blectricity is Life! Prof A. Troibert,Union Hotel, Room, wan . §Y'ko remain One Week Only! Call and in te atonce, My latest scientific. Electric tigate ances, cure like Magic, the worst-forms of Rheumatism, Stomach Troubles, ‘and and all forms of Neryous and. Vital Weakneas. Each Appliance scientifically arranged and adopted to eath individual’ case ‘for homie treatment. Free,Test given. Mrs. M. E. Courtright The noted astrologist will remain one week longer, Ladies ‘readings 0 cents this week. Gents $1. Rooms at Mrs. C. -R. Harrison's Spring street. For Sale at a Bargain, ‘ A house and lot in good has 7 roomajaiid éledtria Lennie Bee Lot has 150 foot front and is large enough to build another house on. Apply to Mrs. Adair. jult. . Singer Sewing Machines Sold and rented on easy terma, or will exchange .for wood, hay, grain or anything useful. Good second-hand machines from $5.00 up, All makes of machines repaired and: parte. Kept in stock. Of county, a5-tf ‘NFor Sale at a Beresin, Household furniture a as good as new and a baby buggy. Apralze of j.22 MRS. RUSSEL. At Peter Purdon’s abidericg Broad Street, . . “Bar Screen For Sale, A fine bar sereen for sale. Enquire at the New York Hotel. Central Hotel} RE-OPENED. John Grisse, ° Freel This well-known and popular hotel has’ been completely renovated throughéut, and patrons are assured of every comfort. MBALS, + + «= 23 CENTS ROOMS, 25 anaos0 CENTS . ; A share of the public patronage is ‘solieited. Cor. Broad and.Union Streets. Limes Lemons Nevada City Transfer Co. _ DRAYING AND HAULING. Sapaaitiinss Sr., Nawapa Crry. eoeseaiisiiaaaaaced ns (HEALTH AND : INSURANCE. pity. Moteal Ai Aid Association an Francisco, Cal. i For Five Cents Per Day Ww PAY, the hazard of oecuDyfto from v1) to ghaihe hi po work through being } cart agoidentPAY, if hte are accidentally killed, Wit se a ween when you are 9 oat ere Sera foot . or ete ife ema fee arn of eee INSURANCE. a ee your income when you ee e Fide a lation is Pre ol lap eae “in "the . oner $6,000.00 cash deposits wah i she States of Ouiltarnia and. Misso: h, together. uri, wh: with baa Bg ample Reserve itd and lar; absolute “8 make ite fguar. sntee sntee oft the sotiaity of its Veoneelon to ite Reliable Agents Wanted. WriteJ.L. M. SHETTERLEY, -e6 ry and General Manager, : st San Francisco, Cal. /HELP WANTED! Women and Girls to Work On Frait —AT THE — Marysville Cannery. STEADY WORK AT BEST WAGEs. Ope of the most comfortable interior to work in: A large ‘building with high roof and well ventilated by electric fans and other meals. For health, comfort and amusement: at this season Marysville offers inducemente ahead of other localities. Address for particulars R. W. SKINNER, Mastager, MARYSVILLE, CAL. . = INEW YORK HOTEL. BROAD ST.,'NEVADA CITY, MRS. W. S. RICHARDS, Proprieto: dag A home-like A] . MANACE like situa’ of the Queen City. Fi nice rooms; electric lights areas i, = pate ppatisemee Rates moderate. “Best accommodations iv the eounty for the money. E. W. SCHMIDT. LBADING CIGAR DEALER, Pine BtHROE. ..4.-.s0.c0eee4,,Novaids City tui CRADING LADY, Best 5 Cont Cigar —1n stoox— es ACCIDENT . se hava _) strack can be seen from the following ay-} dependent Oil Company issued: stock ioke . 261 par valuc-and is now selling tor . thi jat'$10 now commande $200 per share; } -. 20 years. lease dnd option ‘to buy: Vokes wndiesal bY “TRANSORIPT, : SCTE, See Saree eae showne cue, + Propetor. bg -*. Smoke -went uz , in clouds, and there. Was silence for ve; minutes, By Carrie, 12 19 1a Cha 4 Wake ae aid A GREAT — The + mie aacaan Ptriam Coin-. 7 red ha pany and ‘Its Fatere. — i around Sg the ie “anid, 0 things . 8 com ie ae. didn't see anather whale ‘ti Thies pany’s yell, is now vas We struck into the Forties. Then, sir, sbont, 200 feet and. work is steadily "bout 11 o'clock one ‘fine mornin’, we dogoing on. Oil.sand: ‘taken therefrom . in’ ‘about six knots, we raised a whale. ‘Gun be.seer -at: theagent’s . head-qnar+} that ‘was a whale.” ‘ters here. The company is surrounded . j “Big, i bet,” aaid the doctor, * by valtinble: oil wellé,one sonipatiy’s} “No, not so terrible big,” said th fice cap‘wells are prod aittiig 2000 ‘barrels daily: ‘tain, “but pesky. 1 was standin’ about The best oil expert fn thie’ state ih *midships ‘when one of the men: sings. as follows: out: “Hi, Cap, look at ‘er blow.’ Sure CoaLinaa, March . hobgh, half a mile off and dead abéeam' To oa. ENT. AND Din aor een “fo prose ate npvohegh nt Pap Jacauitas PrrRoLEvm "Oo. BAN) ee ae te “4 FRaNosco: kinder settle himself, like he was nap. ENTLEMEN : tJ tal ep “pin’, showin* ‘a good bit ofhislength. I ee ng that I believe the Metin i, ra hove old Liz to,and we put over.a couple . tied 21,8 R14 E, controlied by your . f boats, Rowin’ in the small boat was shah ny, shows every evidenve of be-. 2 Dutehnian named Frank. I mention ity t-class oil-bearing land. him, ‘cause he’ cémes into the yarb ¥ © not consider thet a chance for) pretty prominent. Frank was a’ ‘Good failure is to Layps eo B inte consideration in develop y. and believe sailor, but one of them fellers that hie . thet it a well A “4 in the location I dreadfublittle ta say. “He tended right ’ ind i, yon willcertainly strike to business ard kept his hatch — bat+ oil ha paying quantities. tetied close. Well, as it turned out, the . Yours traly, little boat licked the big one and got. oO. W. first Whack at the whale, They puta -Bespage pressed out of oil sand age harpoon into bim just over his port fin 8 well a quarter of a mile away isalso on . ©" down’ he went, ‘exhibition. Some of our most infiuential citizens have already taken . to stock and others dc ubtlese will as soon as they learn of the merits of this investment. There are 50,000 shares of capital “stock, par value $5 per share. 12,500 shares have been set apart as a working capital and can now be bought . for $2.50 per share. .The company haa today a standing. offer which would ‘pay ite atock holders $10 a share. What stock will be worth as soon as oil is “pram mind, ye suid the doctor.duced _ it. reminded me, 4 ue Bobring 2a way two years: *, we'd. ehh but set.still, which was purelin!. In about five minutes somethin’ big.an’ boat, an’ there was ol®’ blower, not down: He warn’t up long, but en to git-his beariti’s, I guess, for down he went again, an’ I could ‘see the how: man gettin’ ready to give him all the rope he’d take. Then the boat starjed, . sleweéd a bit an’ come dead for the, ship at a’ oo clip. I never see a boat travel so! We watched ’ ‘em, an’ when: she il within: a quertér of a mile 1° to myself: ‘This pera ‘blamed . i tl ale quotation from the papers. “The Inthé par value of the Home Company’s Stock is $100 per share and is now held at $5000 per share.” The Independent . , and Home Companies are in the same oil district und-near the Jacalitas Pe Title -isabsolute. Patent issued by the Govermment of the United States. for 160 acres. The company also has as true as a hair, an’ I could’see the men .in her gittin’ excited. On she cofne, throwin’ spray like a liner, and I cal‘kilated if she held her course she'd hit
us.so-near 'midships it. wouldn't be worth measurin’ the difference. Then Isee the man in-the bow make a pass for the rope with the hatchet, but he Was nervous like, an’ missed it, for the hatchet went overboard an’ ‘he, losin’ oa his balance, along withit. The rest of acres of land contiguons‘and ata price. the men warn’t long decidin’ what mach lower than their. present market . .they’d do. It was go overboard or git vélue—making 360 owned or controlled smashed to flinders, and when they got by thé of choice oil land, title warode ranted. Investigation solicited and data furnished by 8. Weller, théir au-. thorized agent, whose headquarters. is at the National Hotel.” jl9-lw oe. oe st Knew All About It. Shé—Did you know that a very warm room is bad for the complexion ? He—Miakes it run, doeen’t it?—Yonkers Statesman. ; His Scher Self, Benham—You are my other self. Mrs. Benham—I wish you would P sory more money on yourself.—Town I yl ass eee rst A Way Women Have. Husband (to -véry. old friend)— Strange, but my wife always wants nre to remember her birthday, but Ao forbget her 5a alain -Bits. enemas “OH; NOTHEN’ VERY PARTICULAR” within 50 yard of us.they. all harem over but Frank. “Jump, you idiot,’ yells 1 ‘do you Want to git stove? Mebbe he didn’t Ry. Gai, » but I reckon.it, wouldn’t make no Annuea air diffegetice, tdr as I’m livin’, Doe; At ng Dutchmen lay hiniself out oh hi mick in the bottom of the boat, pba a foot cleat with both handa and hung on for dear life. Watl, old whale kept —OF THE— 7th Agricaftoral ‘Distt ‘Ks’, a little . y the héad as:she'got eifed © }: usyan’ } knew rope was sdrapih’ \Ship’s keel.. We wae all holdin’ breath and waitin” to see Frank splatter his brains againet the: ship's ‘side, when the ‘boat. went. nose ‘down, stern up and undér the water with a verenug. She missed reachin’ us.by.about five yard.’ ‘ “Alf hands aboard ship leant over to see’ Frank and the splintéers come up, ‘for the boat would sure fetch igain the . keel and go t6 kindlin’ wood. We wai ~ fan’ waited an’ waited; bat, by ‘gum; p ilj t ada Cit there weren’t no splinters an’ there ay 10n a { ev. I yi: wern’t no Frank. All of'9 sudden on¢ of the mén sings out: ‘By the holy : poker, look!’ I whipped *round and there 20 fathoms off our port, was the Stock Exhibit ‘at ‘Glenbtook ese vi aba adit Ko ike Park. : AUGUST 18th to Sept. Ist, (INCLUSIVE). Gear life. So help me, Doc, that boat Dutchman in her, an’ come up sound on . the other side. : 'TLER “Yes, sir; under the ship as slick as a yRED was Pres ‘whistle an’ the Dutchman in her; ‘That W» GLFPIN, See’y. {. bale was a sciéutist, sit, He cull/fldted . . all right to lose the boat; but, bless you, : pas ; it’s a bigger job than unyone wanted House ate tot For Site. to'tackle to stave that craft; an’ as for My property on Washington street, just floatin’ 5 She was bo boxeit at ea entlgat couldn‘t ‘stk.’ But that’ain’t the en owe Dabgata ais limi Noy hotee, good v ‘or Rey hota gcc rat 8] 68 the story. We remembered the felply to or address. W J. Evans, Nevada City,. °73 that jumped an’ ‘wé-séen the big Tat ents agein. There weren't -anythin’ ae Ot matte re the boat slacked. Then we pe erent te seen her i on come to.a dead _ ters, an icing EE dat pat skies Fie ‘got. Something on % i rine Br ty partiekier,” suid the (2 ‘eaptain ‘but whales was initro. : S ‘ Thad old Lit oe ‘en Rekat . le her Full aoe ben’ a U ye “I stood ‘a-watchin’ things ‘thrdugh a Glass I waited:an’ waited for the: bowt'}' + off in tow, but she didn’t do }> black broke water ’tween us and the . ! more’n 200 yards from thé plade he went 4 La “ram? That boat sir, traveled peg “{yockin’ while we got up. Reckon you . miscalkilated. . He‘laid his course fine steam. on. J could see ote godown , H © Gn tda rotlosy tee : was toOwed.cleain. under old Liz, the] ‘RST. IN . 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, . ‘in’ the “boat: to” bail with an” he ‘Feouldn’t do nothin’ but wait on the ‘tof . that: whale. He: traveled ie he must ‘a’ gone.a third of a says I; ‘man a i ho Ze hots in the Dutchman.” 1 "t TO: niore’n ‘spoke the words when’ ‘'B Big wave seemed to rise up near the n he, got old Liz in range, Up his 5 an’ he under the water again, ‘gee Frank 7 wade forrard in the beat an’ try to pay out line, but it was ‘before he‘ could make it loose the boat gave a jerk ‘round, ‘alboy ¢ s-throwin” him out, an’ come at ‘What Ini sayin’'s truth, Doe, fe post: ‘struck another bee ine for I suppose, more properly speakin’, the: whale did. Gosh! How she did ome kitin’! Frank quit foolin’ with L the; line ‘an’ just hung on. I reckoned the boat was*movin’ faster’n ever, only ‘she didn’t throw so much water, cause iad sét down almost to her rowlocks. e stood speechless while she was driv“oot for us. When she got within 100 yards. the mate took a big. br eath and Filet: fly: # Junk, you Dutch lubber, or you're a dead man.” “But he didn’t jump, an’ I could see . him gittin’ ready for er dive under “old Liz: : the rail, an’ when the boat come near a : enone I let dele at Frenk, hopin’ to Kk him overboard if I hit him. He seen it '¢oinin’, dodged, an’ just as the boat went tail up again yelled: “*T ciin’tswim!” “Down went the. boat like a soundin’ an’ this time wa all slid over to ‘or eight sgconds passed, maybe, an’ then about 15 fathoms off our beam ‘up come the boat, bottom up! ‘Oh, Lord!’ groaned the cook, ‘he's a goner!’ But: he warn’t. No, sir. The boat hadn't traveled 20 yeard afore she righted, an’ we seen Frank’s head bob up over the gunnel. Well, old whale didn’t run so far this time, for he broke water a few hundred fathom off. In about a minute he sent up a stream of blood. I seen then that the harpoon was a good throw, an’ he wasn’t goin’ to fight lone. “I sent the second boat out after him, but they didn’t: git far ‘fore down goes whale for the third time, an’ in @ second the little boat.slewed again an’ we knew he was comin’ at us, There warn’t no way to make the Dutchman jump, @n’ theré warn’t no way to stop the whale, 80 we just waited again while the little boat made tracks for us like she was. goin? to ram. Just when I reckonéd by, tlie line out that. the whale was passin’ under -us_ there was a tremendous bang an’ every mother’ 8 SOn was throwed flat. -Old Liz rolled to starbeafd an’ then back to port an’ lay guess what happened, Doc? Phat whale as silk, ‘but his: elevation was off a couple 9’ points. He didn't fetch deep enough, an’ hit old Liz a welt tha’ d like to rip the keel off her. That set. tled the business, too. We looked ove: ‘thé’ rail' an’ seen some bloody water. then a flipper and ‘soon a ‘big black body flouted up alongside. There was our while, sir, dead asa hunk o’ salt pork, with the top o” his head-half tore He was a blue whale, Doe, and he . Biedsured close to 62 feet, What be‘come 0’ the Dutchman? Why, the boat slowed down when the whale rammed us an’ thé other boat took him, off. ? No. He went to work cuttin’ u that whale ‘along with the rest of I did hear afterward that he was mblin’ ‘cause’ ’twas his bucket I thréwed at him an’ it warn't picked up. Right lively whale, warn't it, Doc?” “Right lively,” repeated! the doctor, sot, —Brooklyn mm Eagle. Eiey from, the ship as fast as he come “. bOat an! old. whale blowed 30 foot high. “I igrabvbed up a bucket, climbed on : te-pee her -come-up.--Seven E Union: SFEoter . One Hundred Sunny Rooms,. Building: Houses -_-ON THE— Installment Plan, “your contract, . M. Many Nevada Countvans Stop at the, Americ.n Plan: European Plan — and upwards. pe out 86008. Street cars Telegraph, Telephone and Messenger And we are still at it. Cait and ia our ter Montgomery Street— t—Bush to “acces ,berjday, and upwards, according to Roomsand Location, rien 1 per: day and upwards. A first-class Restaurant on office floor. ITHE HOME MARKETIs always with you ;'stay with it. _We have been'in the lumber business*here 49 years, and expect to be here many years more ‘as we have an almost inexhaustible supply Of timber in thie neighborhood. We have made a success of ms before letting L. & D. MARSH. — Hotel Wen vekin San Fra:scis¢ Suites of Rooms, $2,590 per Particular attention paid to famntling= Reasonable prices, the door for all parts of the city. Service, WM. B. HOOPER, Lessee. FOR SALE &Y y LEADING DEALERS Insist upon ving the JorGan “AA A 1” substi} taté because a little cheaper . The best always costs: less in theend, For sale by W. D. AVINTON and = other leading y dealers, Smell. Co.’s is the Ideal Light. Re-opened And Now Ready for: Business. Henry Metzenbaugher, Prop’r. This Favorite Hotel has been remodeled, repainted, repa. pered and newly furnished throughout, thereby making it second to no Hotef in this >» part of the State. Aud Large Modern Dining Room. Stop ing place for all Stages and Busses. Nevada Co. Electric Power NOs qe YOUR PLUMBING DONE ? AS AS IWS AS AS AS AS AS AS SAS AS If not don’t fail to call on N. F. HOWELL, Expert.. Plumber, PORCELAIN BATH TUBS PATENT. CLOSETS PLUMBING SUPPLIES Broad street, below New York Hotel. Our Customers “Take the Cake” If you go to the Pioule ; 2 ) be sure and get your CAKES, BREAD, PIES, ETC. Pee Sl THE POPULAR, H, GLOVELAND. Prov. * Because they like it and know that it is pure. Try some of it and share ‘shele knowledge. The Best Liquors, The Best Cigars. fhese are the attractions you can always find at : “THE COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Beer 5 Cents a Glass, All the favorite brands of Whiskies ape on hand, such as; “Kentuck: ay Taylor,” “Jesse oore,” “Thomas Paylor,? “Oucar Pepper,” end “Robin Wm. J. \Britiand. NEVADA CITY ASSAY OFFICE. Broad ree, Nevada City. RACTICAL MILL A SPECIALTY P Assaying of all oe aA GOLD BOUGHT: Mel tad Express Orders Promptly At‘ Paor Le—I tell you; my wife has got %t using my tomahawk to rip bastin ad threads with. N.Y. Journal. Nobody. gota chance ‘to Quigg ‘the t would pick ’em up before we could Tenner — “HAE dite ovr so-we turmed.te log. VavoCrevolene Whooping Congh, Crou cnuacttstuma, tarrh, olds. \GRESOLENE being administered by inbalSafest and [lost Effectual Means s Sbrosa and. Beseehia) au fess Seceeshaet invaluable In Contagious Diseases =— _President’s speech of acceptance, T. H. HICKS & CO., P, O. Box:t87. (Por Sale at a Bargain The building ‘on Commiercial street formerly occupied by the Referee saloon ‘is ofer{fered for sale at a bargain, ~ For particulars enquire of H. DICKERMAN, a . BROWN & FORGAN.