March 1, 1902 (4 pages)

is i xO. ras6 a BATES : Se ar. r, 123¢ Cts. a Week . COLUMN. thie head for S0cents een lesceeery Payreas ance. i House ‘Wanted. Surnished house is wanted. AneoRIPT office. £21-tf : s Lost. x or eight keys has been N ill please return to the j _ febrset cant me-not Breastiia: d in center. Returned to . Chronicle Agency, and re; f21-1w ‘Ss le Cheap. and wagon. SideSpring p or buggy, with top and } harness. Bay mare, will eight about 1000 pourdé’ isounty knows her.] Alo; band bridle. Apply to W. REEKS, Singer Agent. . posITIONS — YOUNG Railway Mail Clerks. In. Cedar Rapids, Ia. d Investment. ‘Large Amounts With diate Profits. or gamble, but from legitiB ers, merchants, proall persons interes’ in hemall capital are joinws references in any part of For particulars address adage 4 and Pine Streets, Berry Plants. ne to plant Raspberry and » I have the best varieties ery moderate charge for % T, H. Lane. Bootblack. -whose stand is at Wild’s oad street, gives the best latest sporting papers es jal? tf SNYDER rim. and Vegetables . ’ d other cinned goods. mdiesand nuts. : above Turner’s Store. ' VERY THURS DAY. Sovial EVENING ROHESTRA Ee ,.60 cents . n Is ‘West! 19. tion a expect to have that some for fall, it’s time ' were commencing Perbaps you have fet solved the plans m. You’re only — ime by saree. Ue ‘you along. & oe » contractors and WIS. NING MILL, nento St et. pupils st ene exceed five lines in ac additional line . i the privacy of hele omnes, Vietan be without distressing fe W mre sr before you ter no ann jae * eT Miss., teh 9, 1900 I have used one bottle of Wine of Cardui and one adinae of Fhottrd’e Black-Draught. Before I began to take fist medicines I had pains in my back, hips, lower bowels and ay, arms, metimes I thought bi would blind. My head ached is was so weak I could hardly walk across t floor. Now I can only #little of the in my side and I am going to. use your medicines until I get cured, for I believe they will certainly cure me. I have been married twelve years and am the mother of seven children. I thank sis for your wonderful medicine and what it has done for me. * MATILDA SMITH, natiancogs Medichae’ Oompaty, gia Eaalies’ Advisory tanooga, Tenn, the delay which i . of your life, it For advice and I eratnre Department”, The asd will be earned the first year by our graduates who secured positions last B75, OOO year. Next ical on account of a natural increase of salary they will earn. $100,000. FULL COURSE, $60 ‘San Francisco Business -College 1236 MARKET STREET . Yow is the time to plant te r SEEDS! SEEDS! Our reputation for ‘selling good Seeds is well known. We have just received a splendid lot. Garden Seeds of all kinds. Flower Seeds, Onion Sets, Sweet Corn, Beans and Peas in bulk, Blue Grass; White Clover, Red Clover and Alfalfa in bulk, 2 ot wt % % P. G. SCADDEN Commercial Street, Nevada City. It Gives Results. — —s La fives Cough Cre LOCAL AGENT: H. DICKERMAN When You Get. jet Job b Printing ie sens st eater ah’ewt «gue of Paper, out a gur n determint: the merit of the the producti Wi J pte But no matter con superior they may he. # by pn bes y= og, Ata inferior if wo sagere pn gon and ae eee We ae to aon in these respecte also HANDSOME STYLES’ IN PRINTING a in clothing, and the Tas 30RIPT keeps up Beau athe — ire Preservative. W. have the newest Printing ~e in artis county, and ws have the best itthe work we are now t irning out to be ith thedecrees of Dame and most compiete Job workmen, Competent é . Our Prices Are Fully as Low as Anybodys BROWN & CALKINS, Job Printers, wit of t eet in girth and weigh about Such a porpoise yields. Aege seven gallons of oil. The blubber of a big porpoise weighs about 100 pounds and is one and a half inches . thick in summer and two in winter. ‘The jaws of the porpoise yield a superior quality of oil. When hung up In the sun, it readily drips away into cans provided for the purpose, the quantity of oil thus procured, how-. ever, being not more than half a pint to the jaw. The oil from the blubber gives an excellent light and is in demand along the coast for lighthouse use. It has no offensive odor. Be Porpoise shooting is followed at all Beasons and in all kinds of weather. On a calm summer’s day the porpoise may be heard blowing a mile or two away. If you wound a porpoise and there are any sharks around, the shark is very apt to share your booty with you even if he doesn’t devour it in toto, German Birthday Cakes. The custom of ~having a birthday eake is widespread in Germany. I know it for certain that it is prevalent in the province of Saxony, in Hanover and the mark of Brandenburg. As many lights as the one whose birthday it is has years are stuck around the cake, or the Torte, a thick one in the middle, called the Lebenslicht, the light of life. For persons advanced in years one candle must do duty, as otherwise too many would be required, or a skillful lady: expresses the exact number of years in Roman figures (XX, L). When Moltke completed his seventieth year during the campaign of 1870-71, Crown Prince Frederick Wil liam, later on: Emperor Frederick, presented him with a cake adorned with seventy lights. Only he or she who velebrates his or her birthday may put out the light of life. It is unlucky if done by any other member of the family.—Notes and Queries. x Saved the Lamp. An amusing scene occurred at a New York dock the other night. A Scotch engineer, who wished to go ashore, ordered a boy to show him the way with a lantern. As be was crossing the narrow plank that served as a gangway the boy slipped and fell into the water. The instinct of the true Scot instant-. _ ly showed itself. ‘Hold on to the lamp, boy.” the engineer shouted, leaning over toward the water. “Do you hear? Tf it’s lost, there’ sa ‘dollar gone from your wages.” After some time the boy was rescued half drowned, but clinging to the lamp. As some compensation for his trouble he was forgiven for loaning the bottom of it. —Philadelphia Press. Never Relinquishes the Chair. “A woman has acted as speaker of the Colorado house of representatives,” said Kilduff. “Mrs. Tiff acts constantly as speaker ‘ef my house,” added Mr. Tiff.—Detrolt Free Press. A Bad Breath. Is the most disgustingthing one can be affected with. Itis nauseating to those with whom you come in contact Lane’s Tea, taken at night, will keep the stomach and bowels in proper condition and make your breath clean. 250 and 50c'a package. For. sale By a DICKERMAN, sole agent. Convenience Is the order of the Day THO8 Who ek their houses piped for gas should inspect our supply of Gas Heaters now on—display—at—our office-+ They are not high priced. OFFICE HOURS—8 a.m. to’ 8 p.m Saturdays to.9 p. m. Hevada County Gas & Electric Co., W. E. OSBORN, Fianager. Nevada City Assay Office. ___ . Assaying Of Ores of all description. ~s . ya TESTS AND THR REDUCTION OF Fractious a moe gee attended +o “BOLD p HO saat “Bront 1 eet, below National H pot MADE ON BULLION. Telephone No.—W. 28. T. H. HICKS & CO. AUGUST RAPP Will supply you with the best of Fruit, Vegetables, Poultry Fish, Eggs, Etc. T also carry a fine line of Candies and Nats. I make a specialty of Fresh Banch' Eggs. Broad street, Nevada City. /on hasty speec j ii Had riginvel. the Princess Charlotte, daughter of George IV., was a young woman of great spirit and originality. One day one of her teachers chanced to enter the room when the princess was revil‘Ing one of her attendant ladies in great wrath, and, after giving her a lecture , he presented her with a book on the subject. A few days later he found her still more furious and using language even more violent. “I am sorry to find your royal highness in such a passion,” said he. “Your royal highness has not read the book I gave you.” “J did, my lord,” cried she tempestuously. “I both read it and profited by it. Otherwise I should have scratched her eyes out!” — Wheels. $ The earliest mention of wheels in the Bible is in Exodus xiv, 25, when the chariot wheels of the Egyptians were taken off by the Lord. But char-: fots are mentioned in Genesis xii,’ 43. But there were older nations than the Egyptians. The Chaldeans used chariots, and the Greeks—Homer’s poems date from about 900 B. C.—had charjots at the siege of Troy, 1500 B. C. Probably in reality the wheel is about as-early a piece of machinery as any now. existing. Of course it has been developed, but the bicycle wheel of today is a lineal descendant of the section of a log of wood used by the agricultural peoples thousands of years ago. Benefits of the Birch. ‘The cane should never be used as the ordinary instrument of school punishment. A cane may possibly bring about irreparable damage, and caning on the hands is the most senseless and eruel form of punishment imaginable. The birch is the best implement of punishment for small boys. . First, it hurts; secondly, if applied in reason,. it does no harm.-—-London Lancet. A Difference. One of the college weekly papers makes the following comment on the difference between football at Yale and Harvard: “At Harvard a coach, being surrounded by ‘literary influences,’ must cry, ‘Pierce the line with fierceness, gentlemen!’ At Yale a coach says: ‘Dive into ’em, you lobsters! Dig in your toes and sock it to ’em!’” Apeinat Precedent. -Doctor—I congratulate you, sir. are the father of a fine girl. Subbubs—Oh, my! We'll never raise her. Doctor—Tut, tut! that? Subbubs—It seems utterly impossible to keep a_girl here more than a week. The Vice of Nagging. You Why do you say Clouds the happiness of the home, but a nagging woman often needs help. She may be so nervous and. run-down in health that trifles annoy her. If she is melancholy, excitable, troubled with loss of appetite, headache, sleeplessness, constipation; vy fainting and dizzy spclis, she needs Electric Bitters, the most wonderful remedy for ailing women. Thousands of sufferers from female troubles, nervous troubles, backache and weak kidneys bave used it, and become healthy and happy. Try it. Only 50c. W. D. Vinton ; guarantees it. Furniture Cheap. I will sell all of my household furniture cheap, commencing Monday, the 10th. {6 Gero, W. REEKS. The Population of Nevada City . Is about 6000, and we would say at least one-half are troubled with some affection of the throat and lungs, ae those complaints are, according to statistics, more numerous than any others. We would advise all rot to negiect the opportunity to call on their druggist and -get-a bottle of Kemps-Balsam for the throat and lungs. Price 25c and 60c. ‘Trial size free. For sale by i. Dickerman, sole on _____ Stops t the Cough “and Works Oft the Cold Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets cure a-cold in one day. No Cure, No Pay} Price 25 cents. ———__—__+ +@e-> A Letter of Thanks. PorTLAND, Or., dept. 7, 1900. Mr. O. F. Woopwarp—Dear Sir:— For the past two years I have been troubled greatly with a redness of my skin, and a great number of pimples on my face. I tried almost everything under the sun to rid myself of. these disorders, but nothing did me any good until I got a package of Lane’s Tea. have used it for two weeks steady, and . my complexion is as clear as a mirror and my skin as white as snow. Mrs. E. R. THomas, 2723¢ Oak St. For sale by H. B.Dickerman, sole agent. tf We are Now Engaged in-making extensive improvements in-our Oandy Kitchen which will provide better facilities for manufacturing our goods, I will not. only keep ue my standard of goods put will add a finer tine of Creams and Chocolates, besides the best of Plain and French Mixed Confeepene gf 6 Candies are a luxury, and I believe it is not how cheap, but how good. CHAS. E. TEGLER For life insurance see T. B. Gray. . Cranberries at ten cents per quart at Sigourney’s. jl9-tt Mince’ meat in bulk at 15 cents per pound at Scadden’s. . a6if The choicest brands of whisky and Council Chambers. Try them. tf Lovelend is now selling his famous bread at five cents a loaf at the Popular Bakery. Tey it and you will always buy it. nov6-tf lf you want a good, cool drink of beer—the very best in town—drop in and see Wm. Harry. m7-tf Choice oyster cock-tails can be procured at Billy Britland’s Council Chambers, on Broad streét. s27re The best half and half can be found at the Oouncil Chambers, corner of Broad abd Pine Sts. 5 cts per glass. A good hot lunch will be served every — at William Harry’s saloon corner Pine and Spring street. Cool beer and choice wines, ‘liquors and cigars always on hand. jail -tf 70+ Can’t Keep it Secret. The splendid work of Dr. King’s New Life Pills is daily coming to light. No such grand remedy for Liver and Bowel troubles was ever known before Thousands. bless them for euring Constipation, Sick Headache, Biliousness, Jaundice and indiges'ion. Try.them. 25c at Vinton’s drug store. 3s Says He Was Tortured. “TI suffered such pain from corns I could hardly walk,” writes H. Robinson. Hillsborough, Ills., “but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve completely cured them.” Acts like magic on sprains, bruises, cuts, sores, scalds, burns, boils,uleers. Perfect healer of skin diseases and piles. by W. D. Vinton for 25c. . “Women Pee Jewels. Jewels, candy, flowers, man—that is the order of a woman’s preferences. Jewels form a magnet of nly power to the average woman. m that greatest of all jewels, health, is often ruined in the strenous efforts. to make or save the money to purchasa them. If awoman will risk her health to get a coveted gem, then let her fortify herself against the insiduous consequences of coughs, colds and bronchial affections by the regular use of Dr. Boschee’s German Syrup. It will promptly arrest. consumption in its early stages and heal the affected lungs and bronchial tubes and drive the dread disease from the system. It is not a cure-all, but it is a certain cure for coughs, colds and all bronchial troubles. You can get Dr. G. G Green’s reliable remedies at all druggists. Get Green’s Special Almanac. Cold Storage Meats For special first-class Cold Storage Meats you should send: your orders to Grissel Bros , Commercial street. The finest of beef, pork, mutton and Jam> in the market. fe21-tf ORDINANCE NO. 165. An Ordipance Providing Establishment and Maintainance of a Public Library and Reading Room in the City of Nevada. i ba! Board of Trustees of the City of Nevada do ordain as follows: Szcrion 1. There is hereby established in the City % Nevada a Free Public Library and Reading KRiom. Section 2. Said Public Library and Reading Room thall be under the man. agement of a Board of Library ‘frustees, consisting Of five members, to be appointed by the President of the Eoard of Trustees of the City of Nevada, y and with the conse nt of said Board of City Trustees. ‘Such Library Trustees shall severally lo!d office for three years, serving without compensation; provided, that the members of the first beard shall so class'fy themselves by iot so that one of their number shall go out of office at the end_of the current fiscal year; two at the end of one year thereafter, and the other two at the end of two years thereafter. shall have all the powers mien by, and shall be subject to the restrictions contained in that certaiu Act of the Legislature of the State of California entitled: “An Act to provide for the establishment and maintainance of P.blic Libraries within municipalit ts,” approved March 28, 1901. __ Section 4. The Board of Trustees ‘shall provide, by appropriation or otherwise, for the “ enses of the maintainance of said Library Reading Room. Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after twenty days after its passage. Passed this 20th day of February, 1902, by the follow oe ei Ayes—A. Gault, J. Eustis, S. Peard, Hill and J. H, Rogers. Noes -None. Absent—None. ALEX GAULT, President of the Board of City Trustees of the City of Nevad;. Attest: SIDNEY PEARD, Clerk of the Board. Notice to Creditors, —— I* THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF J. J. LYONS, Deceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, adm inistrtris of the estate of J. J. Lyons, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons havi claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first fe blication nf this mocien. to the said admin: ming ug the law office of J. M. Wallivg. . in Nevada City, corner of Broad and Bia: streets. the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate ms said county of Nevada, State of California. Dated Feb. 25th, A. D. 1902. MARY A. LYONS, Administratrix. Neti ¢ to Creditors. ASTATE OF GEORGE A. COOPER, DEceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, Sere of the t Will of George A. Cooper, d to the creditorsws and Hi " persons "havin claims against the said d it them the necessary vouo ee i fone mouths after the fi:st publica ny Meal Fp is notice. to thesaid executor at t) pl unty, orul? e e the for ths tra Sie ut the Gedanes ot te “hated l Web. 24, 1002. RVBY COOPER, £25 Commeroial Street, Nevada Oity HA Executor of the Last Will of George A. _er, decensed. cigars can be found at W. J. Brrr.anp’s . . Cure guaranteed }— for the. . Section 3. Said Board of Library Trustees-. evada thei Kevada oe Away Free with — Teas, Coffees, Spices, Flavoring Extracts, Soda, Mush, Baking Powder. 8/2 lbs. Sugar Free with each 25e. Purchase 2 ibs. Sugar Free with each Oe. Purchase G lbs. Sugar Free with each $F.99 Purchase 3O lbs. Sugar Free with each $F,9° Purchase Coffees E'reshiy Feoasted 10,12, 15, 2G, 25, 39,35 cts. per pound Good Quality Our Stronghold Pure Teas 35, 40, 50, GO and 70 cis. per pound Delicious Flaver, Pull Strengtn PURE AND AROMATIC SPICES 10, 15 andi 25 cts. pei can Colima maline Powder nee = aca hace ets.-per can SU Civen To the Person who can Produce a Purer Baking Powder ‘aan Our Colima Gaking Powder. FLAVORING EXTRACTS 10, 20, 25 and 40 cts. bottle GOOD TIME TO BUY "mary Ee vemiums Free LOW PRICES. GOOD QUALITY. LIBERAL PREWMiIUi/1S Gur Strongheld J ttractixze Sale ee. * Gy China, Crockery, Glassware BTOC7 ODT hc CES otL. eS rices. Good Piz ice to Buy Great American Tmporting' Tea C, PINE ST., ff@asanic “Building, Navada City. Samples of Our Handiwork Demonstrate the superiority of our Laundry. You'll find them in our office and also on the persons of scores of welldressed people in this city, Such people are the heralds ot our skill. They carry the proof of it everywhere, and they confirm and extend our popularity. Styles differ, but in laundry work our Troy style has the call. Ewer tried us? Prices reasonable, COPYRIGHT NEVADA couNrY LAUNDRY ASSOCIATION. H. V. HOLMES, Manager. M TREGALLIS Res'dent Agent, Nevada City Citizens Bani Incorporated in 1876. BROAD STREET, ° . : CAPITAL. ' Authorized and subscribed, §2u0,000 Paidupincoin, = 89,000 Undivided profits. = 33,600) BUSINESS H®Ui.S-—10 a. BM. tod P.M. CORRES! New 7ork—Nationsl Bank of SN lon, Paris & American Bank. NEVADA CITY DIRECTORS, nT. } D. KR. Mor GAN z Chas. KE. CHineh, ord tousman, ; ant, Geo M. Hughes, aa: ee AEE 30 to 7:30 P. M, ‘ONDE NCE. ren Ameri _ Sau ¥rancisco—First National lagramento onal Bank of D. O. Mit's & Co. han meet ' We issue Sight Prefts payal ie tv NZW ¥! IR {, SAN FRANCISCO SACRAMENTO. A'so Bilis of Exchavuge payable at sight tv the orineipal etties ef Gre: Surope. Collections ou any part of the United scates a moctalty. oh Petteln: nnd heat-price paid ter County and State Warrants. G ld’aad Sil : ure Awa) Dies pee oaid 6 nts aad Silver Bullion purchesed This Bank Meintoips an office at Grass Vailey, tra: sacte Resa ‘dent Agent at Grass Valley SIMPLICITY DURABILETY The -biickeasderfer Typewriter, Better tf:<2 alfothers inevery particular RALi'I1 W.G AYLORD, Agent. Nevada City,’ ¢ Cal, where a 7 Mo Tom. naval Banking Business is Wr rite for Circular. . poRTABILI ry ALIGNMENT

is i xO. ras6 a BATES : Se ar. r, 123¢ Cts. a Week . COLUMN. thie head for S0cents een lesceeery Payreas ance. i House ‘Wanted. Surnished house is wanted. AneoRIPT office. £21-tf : s Lost. x or eight keys has been N ill please return to the j _ febrset cant me-not Breastiia: d in center. Returned to . Chronicle Agency, and re; f21-1w ‘Ss le Cheap. and wagon. SideSpring p or buggy, with top and } harness. Bay mare, will eight about 1000 pourdé’ isounty knows her.] Alo; band bridle. Apply to W. REEKS, Singer Agent. . posITIONS — YOUNG Railway Mail Clerks. In. Cedar Rapids, Ia. d Investment. ‘Large Amounts With diate Profits. or gamble, but from legitiB ers, merchants, proall persons interes’ in hemall capital are joinws references in any part of For particulars address adage 4 and Pine Streets, Berry Plants. ne to plant Raspberry and » I have the best varieties ery moderate charge for % T, H. Lane. Bootblack. -whose stand is at Wild’s oad street, gives the best latest sporting papers es jal? tf SNYDER rim.. and Vegetables . ’ d other cinned goods. mdiesand nuts. : above Turner’s Store. ' VERY THURS DAY. Sovial EVENING ROHESTRA Ee ,..60 cents . n Is ‘West! 19. tion a expect to have that some for fall, it’s time ' were commencing Perbaps you have fet solved the plans m. You’re only — ime by saree. Ue ‘you along. & oe » contractors and WIS. NING MILL, nento St et. pupils st ene exceed five lines in ac additional line . i the privacy of hele omnes, Vietan be without distressing fe W mre sr before you ter no ann jae * eT Miss., teh 9, 1900 I have used one bottle of Wine of Cardui and one adinae of Fhottrd’e Black-Draught. Before I began to take fist medicines I had pains in my back, hips, lower bowels and ay, arms, metimes I thought bi would blind. My head ached is was so weak I could hardly walk across t floor. Now I can only #little of the in my side and I am going to. use your medicines until I get cured, for I believe they will certainly cure me. I have been married twelve years and am the mother of seven children. I thank sis for your wonderful medicine and what it has done for me. * MATILDA SMITH, natiancogs Medichae’ Oompaty, gia Eaalies’ Advisory tanooga, Tenn, the delay which i . of your life, it For advice and I eratnre Department”, The asd will be earned the first year by our graduates who secured positions last B75, OOO year. Next ical on account of a natural increase of salary they will earn. $100,000. FULL COURSE, $60 ‘San Francisco Business -College 1236 MARKET STREET . Yow is the time to plant te r SEEDS! SEEDS! Our reputation for ‘selling good Seeds is well known. We have just received a splendid lot. Garden Seeds of all kinds. Flower Seeds, Onion Sets, Sweet Corn, Beans and Peas in bulk, Blue Grass; White Clover, Red Clover and Alfalfa in bulk, 2 ot wt % % P. G. SCADDEN Commercial Street, Nevada City. It Gives Results.. — —s La fives Cough Cre LOCAL AGENT: H. DICKERMAN When You Get. jet Job b Printing ie sens st eater ah’ewt «gue of Paper, out a gur n determint: the merit of the the producti Wi J pte But no matter con superior they may he. # by pn bes y= og, Ata inferior if wo sagere pn gon and ae eee We ae to aon in these respecte also HANDSOME STYLES’ IN PRINTING a in clothing, and the Tas 30RIPT keeps up Beau athe — ire Preservative. W. have the newest Printing ~e in artis county, and ws have the best itthe work we are now t irning out to be ith thedecrees of Dame and most compiete Job workmen, Competent é . Our Prices Are Fully as Low as Anybodys BROWN & CALKINS, Job Printers, wit of t eet in girth and weigh about Such a porpoise yields. Aege seven gallons of oil. The blubber of a big porpoise weighs about 100 pounds and is one and a half inches . thick in summer and two in winter. ‘The jaws of the porpoise yield a superior quality of oil. When hung up In the sun, it readily drips away into cans provided for the purpose, the quantity of oil thus procured, how-. ever, being not more than half a pint to the jaw. The oil from the blubber gives an excellent light and is in demand along the coast for lighthouse use. It has no offensive odor. Be Porpoise shooting is followed at all Beasons and in all kinds of weather. On a calm summer’s day the porpoise may be heard blowing a mile or two away. If you wound a porpoise and there are any sharks around, the shark is very apt to share your booty with you even if he doesn’t devour it in toto, German Birthday Cakes. The custom of ~having a birthday eake is widespread in Germany. I know it for certain that it is prevalent in the province of Saxony, in Hanover and the mark of Brandenburg. As many lights as the one whose birthday it is has years are stuck around the cake, or the Torte, a thick one in the middle, called the Lebenslicht, the light of life. For persons advanced in years one candle must do duty, as otherwise too many would be required, or a skillful lady: expresses the exact number of years in Roman figures (XX, L). When Moltke completed his seventieth year during the campaign of 1870-71, Crown Prince Frederick Wil liam, later on: Emperor Frederick, presented him with a cake adorned with seventy lights. Only he or she who velebrates his or her birthday may put out the light of life. It is unlucky if done by any other member of the family.—Notes and Queries. x Saved the Lamp. An amusing scene occurred at a New York dock the other night. A Scotch engineer, who wished to go ashore, ordered a boy to show him the way with a lantern. As be was crossing the narrow plank that served as a gangway the boy slipped and fell into the water. The instinct of the true Scot instant-. _ ly showed itself. ‘Hold on to the lamp, boy.” the engineer shouted, leaning over toward the water. “Do you hear? Tf it’s lost, there’ sa ‘dollar gone from your wages.” After some time the boy was rescued half drowned, but clinging to the lamp. As some compensation for his trouble he was forgiven for loaning the bottom of it. —Philadelphia Press. Never Relinquishes the Chair. “A woman has acted as speaker of the Colorado house of representatives,” said Kilduff. “Mrs. Tiff acts constantly as speaker ‘ef my house,” added Mr. Tiff.—Detrolt Free Press. A Bad Breath. Is the most disgustingthing one can be affected with. Itis nauseating to those with whom you come in contact Lane’s Tea, taken at night, will keep the stomach and bowels in proper condition and make your breath clean. 250 and 50c'a package. For. sale By a DICKERMAN, sole agent. Convenience Is the order of the Day THO8 Who ek their houses piped for gas should inspect our supply of Gas Heaters now on—display—at—our office-+ They are not high priced. OFFICE HOURS—8 a.m. to’ 8 p.m Saturdays to.9 p. m. Hevada County Gas & Electric Co., W. E. OSBORN, Fianager. Nevada City Assay Office. ___ . Assaying Of Ores of all description. ~s . ya TESTS AND THR REDUCTION OF Fractious a moe gee attended +o “BOLD p HO saat “Bront 1 eet, below National H pot MADE ON BULLION. Telephone No.—W. 28. T. H. HICKS & CO. AUGUST RAPP Will supply you with the best of Fruit, Vegetables, Poultry Fish, Eggs, Etc. T also carry a fine line of Candies and Nats. I make a specialty of Fresh Banch' Eggs. Broad street, Nevada City. /on hasty speec j ii Had riginvel. the Princess Charlotte, daughter of George IV., was a young woman of great spirit and originality. One day one of her teachers chanced to enter the room when the princess was revil‘Ing one of her attendant ladies in great wrath, and, after giving her a lecture , he presented her with a book on the subject. A few days later he found her still more furious and using language even more violent. “I am sorry to find your royal highness in such a passion,” said he. “Your royal highness has not read the book I gave you.” “J did, my lord,” cried she tempestuously. “I both read it and profited by it. Otherwise I should have scratched her eyes out!” — Wheels. $ The earliest mention of wheels in the Bible is in Exodus xiv, 25, when the chariot wheels of the Egyptians were taken off by the Lord. But char-: fots are mentioned in Genesis xii,’ 43. But there were older nations than the Egyptians. The Chaldeans used chariots, and the Greeks—Homer’s poems date from about 900 B. C.—had charjots at the siege of Troy, 1500 B. C. Probably in reality the wheel is about as-early a piece of machinery as any now. existing. Of course it has been developed, but the bicycle wheel of today is a lineal descendant of the section of a log of wood used by the agricultural peoples thousands of years ago. Benefits of the Birch. ‘The cane should never be used as the ordinary instrument of school punishment. A cane may possibly bring about irreparable damage, and caning on the hands is the most senseless and eruel form of punishment imaginable. The birch is the best implement of punishment for small boys. . First, it hurts; secondly, if applied in reason,. it does no harm.-—-London Lancet. A Difference. One of the college weekly papers makes the following comment on the difference between football at Yale and Harvard: “At Harvard a coach, being surrounded by ‘literary influences,’ must cry, ‘Pierce the line with fierceness, gentlemen!’ At Yale a coach says: ‘Dive into ’em, you lobsters! Dig in your toes and sock it to ’em!’” Apeinat Precedent. -Doctor—I congratulate you, sir. are the father of a fine girl. Subbubs—Oh, my! We'll never raise her. Doctor—Tut, tut! that?

Subbubs—It seems utterly impossible to keep a_girl here more than a week. The Vice of Nagging. You Why do you say Clouds the happiness of the home, but a nagging woman often needs help. She may be so nervous and. run-down in health that trifles annoy her. If she is melancholy, excitable, troubled with loss of appetite, headache, sleeplessness, constipation; vy fainting and dizzy spclis, she needs Electric Bitters, the most wonderful remedy for ailing women. Thousands of sufferers from female troubles, nervous troubles, backache and weak kidneys bave used it, and become healthy and happy. Try it. Only 50c. W. D. Vinton ; guarantees it. Furniture Cheap. I will sell all of my household furniture cheap, commencing Monday, the 10th. {6 Gero, W. REEKS. The Population of Nevada City . Is about 6000, and we would say at least one-half are troubled with some affection of the throat and lungs, ae those complaints are, according to statistics, more numerous than any others. We would advise all rot to negiect the opportunity to call on their druggist and -get-a bottle of Kemps-Balsam for the throat and lungs. Price 25c and 60c. ‘Trial size free. For sale by i. Dickerman, sole on _____ Stops t the Cough “and Works Oft the Cold Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets cure a-cold in one day. No Cure, No Pay} Price 25 cents. ———__—__+ +@e-> A Letter of Thanks. PorTLAND, Or., dept. 7, 1900. Mr. O. F. Woopwarp—Dear Sir:— For the past two years I have been troubled greatly with a redness of my skin, and a great number of pimples on my face. I tried almost everything under the sun to rid myself of. these disorders, but nothing did me any good until I got a package of Lane’s Tea. have used it for two weeks steady, and . my complexion is as clear as a mirror and my skin as white as snow. Mrs. E. R. THomas, 2723¢ Oak St. For sale by H. B.Dickerman, sole agent. tf We are Now Engaged in-making extensive improvements in-our Oandy Kitchen which will provide better facilities for manufacturing our goods, I will not. only keep ue my standard of goods put will add a finer tine of Creams and Chocolates, besides the best of Plain and French Mixed Confeepene gf 6 Candies are a luxury, and I believe it is not how cheap, but how good. CHAS. E. TEGLER For life insurance see T. B. Gray. . Cranberries at ten cents per quart at Sigourney’s. jl9-tt Mince’ meat in bulk at 15 cents per pound at Scadden’s. . a6if The choicest brands of whisky and Council Chambers. Try them. tf Lovelend is now selling his famous bread at five cents a loaf at the Popular Bakery. Tey it and you will always buy it. nov6-tf lf you want a good, cool drink of beer—the very best in town—drop in and see Wm. Harry. m7-tf Choice oyster cock-tails can be procured at Billy Britland’s Council Chambers, on Broad streét. s27re The best half and half can be found at the Oouncil Chambers, corner of Broad abd Pine Sts. 5 cts per glass. A good hot lunch will be served every — at William Harry’s saloon corner Pine and Spring street. Cool beer and choice wines, ‘liquors and cigars always on hand. jail -tf 70+ Can’t Keep it Secret. The splendid work of Dr. King’s New Life Pills is daily coming to light. No such grand remedy for Liver and Bowel troubles was ever known before Thousands. bless them for euring Constipation, Sick Headache, Biliousness, Jaundice and indiges'ion. Try.them. 25c at Vinton’s drug store. 3s Says He Was Tortured. “TI suffered such pain from corns I could hardly walk,” writes H. Robinson. Hillsborough, Ills., “but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve completely cured them.” Acts like magic on sprains, bruises, cuts, sores, scalds, burns, boils,uleers. Perfect healer of skin diseases and piles. by W. D. Vinton for 25c. . “Women Pee Jewels. Jewels, candy, flowers, man—that is the order of a woman’s preferences. Jewels form a magnet of nly power to the average woman. m that greatest of all jewels, health, is often ruined in the strenous efforts. to make or save the money to purchasa them. If awoman will risk her health to get a coveted gem, then let her fortify herself against the insiduous consequences of coughs, colds and bronchial affections by the regular use of Dr. Boschee’s German Syrup. It will promptly arrest. consumption in its early stages and heal the affected lungs and bronchial tubes and drive the dread disease from the system. It is not a cure-all, but it is a certain cure for coughs, colds and all bronchial troubles. You can get Dr. G. G Green’s reliable remedies at all druggists. Get Green’s Special Almanac. Cold Storage Meats For special first-class Cold Storage Meats you should send: your orders to Grissel Bros , Commercial street. The finest of beef, pork, mutton and Jam> in the market. fe21-tf ORDINANCE NO. 165. An Ordipance Providing Establishment and Maintainance of a Public Library and Reading Room in the City of Nevada. i ba! Board of Trustees of the City of Nevada do ordain as follows: Szcrion 1. There is hereby established in the City % Nevada a Free Public Library and Reading KRiom. Section 2. Said Public Library and Reading Room thall be under the man. agement of a Board of Library ‘frustees, consisting Of five members, to be appointed by the President of the Eoard of Trustees of the City of Nevada, y and with the conse nt of said Board of City Trustees. ‘Such Library Trustees shall severally lo!d office for three years, serving without compensation; provided, that the members of the first beard shall so class'fy themselves by iot so that one of their number shall go out of office at the end_of the current fiscal year; two at the end of one year thereafter, and the other two at the end of two years thereafter. shall have all the powers mien by, and shall be subject to the restrictions contained in that certaiu Act of the Legislature of the State of California entitled: “An Act to provide for the establishment and maintainance of P.blic Libraries within municipalit ts,” approved March 28, 1901. __ Section 4. The Board of Trustees ‘shall provide, by appropriation or otherwise, for the “ enses of the maintainance of said Library Reading Room. Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after twenty days after its passage. Passed this 20th day of February, 1902, by the follow oe ei Ayes—A. Gault, J. Eustis, S. Peard, Hill and J. H, Rogers. Noes -None. Absent—None. ALEX GAULT, President of the Board of City Trustees of the City of Nevad;. Attest: SIDNEY PEARD, Clerk of the Board. Notice to Creditors, —— I* THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF J. J. LYONS, Deceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, adm inistrtris of the estate of J. J. Lyons, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons havi claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first fe blication nf this mocien. to the said admin: ming ug the law office of J. M. Wallivg. . in Nevada City, corner of Broad and Bia: streets. the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate ms said county of Nevada, State of California. Dated Feb. 25th, A. D. 1902. MARY A. LYONS, Administratrix. Neti ¢ to Creditors. ASTATE OF GEORGE A. COOPER, DEceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, Sere of the t Will of George A. Cooper, d to the creditorsws and Hi " persons "havin claims against the said d it them the necessary vouo ee i fone mouths after the fi:st publica ny Meal Fp is notice. to thesaid executor at t) pl unty, orul? e e the for ths tra Sie ut the Gedanes ot te “hated l Web. 24, 1002. RVBY COOPER, £25 Commeroial Street, Nevada Oity HA Executor of the Last Will of George A. _er, decensed. cigars can be found at W. J. Brrr.anp’s . . Cure guaranteed }— for the. . Section 3. Said Board of Library Trustees-. evada thei Kevada oe Away Free with — Teas, Coffees, Spices, Flavoring Extracts, Soda, Mush, Baking Powder. 8/2 lbs. Sugar Free with each 25e. Purchase 2 ibs. Sugar Free with each Oe. Purchase G lbs. Sugar Free with each $F.99 Purchase 3O lbs. Sugar Free with each $F,9° Purchase Coffees E'reshiy Feoasted 10,12, 15, 2G, 25, 39,35 cts. per pound Good Quality Our Stronghold Pure Teas 35, 40, 50, GO and 70 cis. per pound Delicious Flaver, Pull Strengtn PURE AND AROMATIC SPICES 10, 15 andi 25 cts. pei can Colima maline Powder nee = aca hace ets.-per can SU Civen To the Person who can Produce a Purer Baking Powder ‘aan Our Colima Gaking Powder. FLAVORING EXTRACTS 10, 20, 25 and 40 cts. bottle GOOD TIME TO BUY "mary Ee vemiums Free LOW PRICES. GOOD QUALITY. LIBERAL PREWMiIUi/1S Gur Strongheld J ttractixze Sale ee. * Gy China, Crockery, Glassware BTOC7 ODT hc CES otL. eS rices. Good Piz ice to Buy Great American Tmporting' Tea C, PINE ST., ff@asanic “Building, Navada City. Samples of Our Handiwork Demonstrate the superiority of our Laundry. You'll find them in our office and also on the persons of scores of welldressed people in this city, Such people are the heralds ot our skill. They carry the proof of it everywhere, and they confirm and extend our popularity. Styles differ, but in laundry work our Troy style has the call. Ewer tried us? Prices reasonable, COPYRIGHT NEVADA couNrY LAUNDRY ASSOCIATION. H. V. HOLMES, Manager. M TREGALLIS Res'dent Agent, Nevada City Citizens Bani Incorporated in 1876. BROAD STREET, ° . : CAPITAL. ' Authorized and subscribed, §2u0,000 Paidupincoin, = 89,000 Undivided profits. = 33,600) BUSINESS H®Ui.S-—10 a. BM. tod P.M. CORRES! New 7ork—Nationsl Bank of SN lon, Paris & American Bank. NEVADA CITY DIRECTORS, nT. } D. KR. Mor GAN z Chas. KE. CHineh, ord tousman, ; ant, Geo M. Hughes, aa: ee AEE 30 to 7:30 P. M, ‘ONDE NCE. ren Ameri _ Sau ¥rancisco—First National lagramento onal Bank of D. O. Mit's & Co. han meet ' We issue Sight Prefts payal ie tv NZW ¥! IR {, SAN FRANCISCO SACRAMENTO. A'so Bilis of Exchavuge payable at sight tv the orineipal etties ef Gre: Surope. Collections ou any part of the United scates a moctalty. oh Petteln: nnd heat-price paid ter County and State Warrants. G ld’aad Sil : ure Awa) Dies pee oaid 6 nts aad Silver Bullion purchesed This Bank Meintoips an office at Grass Vailey, tra: sacte Resa ‘dent Agent at Grass Valley SIMPLICITY DURABILETY The -biickeasderfer Typewriter, Better tf:<2 alfothers inevery particular RALi'I1 W.G AYLORD, Agent. Nevada City,’ ¢ Cal, where a 7 Mo Tom. naval Banking Business is Wr rite for Circular. . poRTABILI ry ALIGNMENT