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NAT P. BROWN, Proprietor. ~
FRED EH. BROWN, Manager.
E Delivered to any
Sa
‘Pati 7. SUBSCRIPTION
$6 Por Year . By Carrier, 12 1-2c Per Week
Dart ofthe city.
Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, at Nevada City
a Seawwos FRIDAY,.... eee gee see dedene MARCH 18, 1904
ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.
4E Germans predict that the Russo-Japanese war will
be followed by a war between the Russians and the English. It is said that Russian military authorities believe
such a struggle inevitable and that Russia is strengthening
the defences of the Baltic coas
the authority of a prominent Russian official that an attack
t.
by his country on India is imminent.
This is probably all bosh. In this case the wish is un‘doubedly father to the thought. Germans have no great love
for the English and certainly are envious of their commercial prestige and would not object to seeing it lessened.
When the present Emperor ascended the throne the wha
t
that time England was far in the lead of any other power in
the world in a commercial way and Germany’s ambition to
become its rival seemed almost ridiculous.
mats, undiscouraged by the great gap between the two
nations, persevered, adopted every possible method that could
increase their commerce and widened their markets with the
result that after twenty years their goal had been almost
reached. England was still the commercial superior, but was
being closely pressed by Germany-and in some. parts-of the
world actually surpassed by that country. The Germans are
not yet satisfied and hope to attain the foremost position as a
Hence they would not be sorry to see
England involved in a war which would certainly prove a
heavy drain on the national treasury and might even result
German policy of commercial
commercial nation.
enterprise came into life.
in the loss of colonial possessions.
It is not, however, at all probable that England will be
forced into any such struggle or from present appearances
that Russia will be at all anxious to undertake another war
The Japanese are giving the Czar
far more trouble than he anticipated and Russia will be a
good many million rubles poorer when peace is declared.
With England reluctant and Russia not eager the danger of
in the immediate future,
a war between the two nation s is not great.
474737 2 DP DF
TEACH HOME MAKING
HE State University is doing something to educate
women as home. makers.
lecturer on household topics in farmers’ institutes, It
would be well if this were a step toward general instruction
of like character in the University and other schools of the
State. We appear to be educating away from rather than
Our girls grow to womanhood to become
teachers or typewriters or clerks in stores as a temporary
occupation, but the life work of most of them will be in their
Why not give them some techork while in school? Why uot
in the farmers’ institutes, which we are told are highly interesting, as well as other academies, and have it reach all the
toward the home.
own homes, as it should be.
nical instruction in that life w
Its regents have provided
girls that are growing up, through all the schools?
We are aware that this is not a new subject. It is one
that has often been discussed at length and its importance
entitles it to general and thoughtful consideration. The
schools have been educating away from the homes as they
have been educating away from the industries, It is encouraging to note even this one short step back toward a matter
of the highest importance.
It isasserted, moreover, on
But the GerWord was received today from Rev. . :
J. H. Wythe, pastor of the M, EB
LATER.
obliged to be led around. He is now
that he will soon recover his eyesight,
-The pulpit in the Methodist chafch
on Sunday morning next will be supplied by & local preacher from Grase
Valley. Inthe evening a praise gervice will be held, the music being rendered under the direction of Mr, John
Werry, and the devotional exercises
conducted by the deaconness, Miss
Wilkins.
Pound Social.
The pound social to be given under
the auspices of the Epworth League,
will be held im the parlors of the
Methodiet charch tonight, unless .the
weather should be very rough end
stormy. Allare invited to attend and
bring a pound or more of provisions
of some sort, which are to be used to
aid a destitate family. It ie a very
wortby caese,
Excellent Picture.
E. A. Moore, ‘the artist, has placed
an enlirged picture of the Home mine
hibition at the National Hotel. Itisa
grand view, and shows. the skill -of
photographer Moore to good advantege. This splendid piece of work
is eight feet long and four. feet wide,
and takes in a large scope of pictar
esque scenery.
Furnished Bond.
The papers in the cess of D.
Nihell, who has been held for trial before the Superior Court, were filed
The defendant
custody.
Site Selected,
a
selection of a alte for the new High
School
site selected is three acres of land adcently purchaeed by J. D, March, of
the Bidwell ranch. It is a beautifal
tract of land, and qill make a desirable location for the school house. The
price paid was $2,000 per acre. The
petition which has been circulated,
asking forthe location of the school
on the new Ohinatown block, was not
presented. ,
eGo.
Boston’s Day.
Boston, March 17—The 128th annivergary of the evacuation of Boston by
the British troops ‘was observed here
today. In fouth Boston, where the
event has been yearly celebrated, the
day was of added significance, as it
was the centennial anniversary of the
annexation of South Boston to BosWas a Vag.
San Jose, March 17.—George M.
Sanborn, the young attorney from
Wisconsin, who was reported missing,
wae yesterday located as an inmate of
the County Jail, where he is serving a
fifteen day sentence for vagrancy. He
wandered away from his lodgings ten
days ago and was arrested the next day
in Santa Clara, when he gave an
assumed name aud pleaded guilty
He was identified by the Sheriff from
& Dewspaper picture,
——+*@o--—
“Ohatoh, died st bis home at
Sy
Edge whieky and let them figure it pnt.
Wichman, Latgen & Oo., 820 Olay St,
8. F.
Bishop Fink Dead
Kansas Orf¥, March 17.—Right Rev.
Louis Mark Fink, bishop of the
diocese of the Catholic
Keneas
nia, He
Timber Laws.
.
the committee.
When doctors disagree drink om
ing ber best to effect an altiance. The . 25c
trality will soon be broken. ‘ Dickerman, sole agent. —
eines Ce ae ae
WasHINGTON, March 16.—The Senate
Committee on Public Lands, after a
contest extending over two years, in
which an attempt was made to repeal
all of the general land laws of the
Country, today authorized a favorable
report on Senator Quarles’ bill to 1e
peal the timber and stone act. As reported, the bill has a Provision authorizing the Secretary of the Interior
to sell at pablic sale or otherwise the
right to cut timber on Government
lands. The bill was amended to provide that the moneys derived from the
sale of these rights should be converted
into the reclamation fand for irrigation purposes, and is now identical
with one introduced two months ago
by Senator Hansbrough, chairman of
ton, The guest of bonor was the Secretary of the Navy,.:William Moody.
Maybe Cigarette.
BaLtTmorr, March 17—The special
committee named by local insurance
people eppointed to inquire into the
origin of the late fire has formulated
ite report. They find in eubstance
that the fire originated from outside
causes in the John E, Hurst Company’s building. It is the theory of
the ccmmission that a lighted cigarette or cigar must have ignited inflammable material in the cellar.
2,500 Men.
Ouze Foo, Mareh 17th—A letter has
just been received from Port Arthar
stating that the garrison there consists of 2500 men.
Zz
Th» Curse of Womanking
_
Y
church, who was called several days. sonal
ago to Sonoma, that he had suffered late
quite a sick epell during’ bis-absence . lic auction, The sale .will. be a most
from our city. He is now in Oakland, . important:-one, inasmuch as the prop
where he is recuperating, and will erty to be sold includes some of the
probably return some time'next week, . most valuable aud remunerative real
estate in the city, aud there promises
to be some very lively bidding. The
" ascertained property to be sola, of whioh fall deoe Se ee et tails are given in the advertisement on
Rev. Wythe has been stricken with 9/ the fourth page of. the ‘Taansonrrr,
sudden attack of blindness and ie} is as follows:. ;
. _. on Broad street'and now occupied by
having bis eyes treated and it is hoped . O'Connor and Shannon as a saloon;
on the corner of Pine street, and occupied at presént by the Owl. saloon
rir tame core ‘mine, which ia . @ Japanese defeat in land battle. It is thought that
to the Shanghai report of the defeat of two hundred Japanby Russian forces which surrounded them.
WARSI URED
During the Batile a "Port
Arthur February {ith
Sr. PeTERsBuRG, March 18th—During . the fighting at
Port Arthur February 11th the Japanese battleship Mikasa
was struck by ten projectiles and was seriously damaged.
Two Japanese battleships and two eruisers are docked at
an extension of the Sierra Queen mine;
one-half of the Gutid mine, located in
Willow Valley township; 15,000 shares . ege
in the Minnie Gold Mining Co., which
adjoins the famous Gold Hill mine in
Grass Valley district. “All the above
erties,
and thea surrounding country on ex-/
in the County Olerk’s office today.
furniehed a bond
sureties, and has been released from
CxH10o, Butte county, March 17,—The
was aelected by the Chico
Board of Education last night. The
joining the State Normal School, reTraasript
‘Tomorrow. at noon, in tront of the
roperty of the estate of the
n Tilley will be sold at pub‘The lot and brick building lopated
The lot and brick building situated
Esa F
Of the Japanese Defeated
In a Land Battle.
il An firmed rumor is current of
Paris, March 18—An uncon it refers . New Black Lace Hose.
are considered valuable mining prop-. The Paintall.
Last-night’s rainfall was very heavy,
and this morning Deer creek was runolng bank full, From yesterday morning at nine o’clock until the same bour
today the precipitation was 3.86 inches.
Following is the rainfall, as recorded for the twenty-four hours ending at nine o’clook this morning:
Since last report......... 8.86
So far this month.... ....18 81
For the season.....:..... 60.81
After Liquor Men
Wionrra, Ken., March 17—The Federal Grand Jury returned sixteen 1ndictments today. Six of them were
against Kaneas City and Kentucky
wholesale liquor dealers, who are
obarged with violation of the prohibitory law. The method complained of
is the shipping of liquor to fictitious
persong, and allowing express agents
to dispose of the packages to whoever
wants them. 2
ANSWER IT HONESTLY.
Are the Stafements of Nevada
City Citizens Not More Reliable Than Those of Utter
Mrs, William Wearn of Water street,
fourth house from Ragon’s Grove,
says: “I acted as a nurse for™ many
years, and I knew from the beating
pain in the small of my back, sometimes so pronounced that I was scarcely able to speak, that my kidneys in
some way were.disturbed, Juet at the
time I noted Doan’s Kidney Pills advertised in the Nevada City news papers I was suffering from an attack,
only one of many, which had annoyed
me for two years and I went to Vinton’s drug store for a box. Besides
the backache my eyes were affected, I
was dizzy and I think bilious. Whatever was the cause the disturbance disappeared and as a result the backache, dizziness and biliousness ceased,
Doan’s Kidney Pills are worth recorimending. I constantly keep them io
the house.”
For sale by all dealers, Price 50
cents per box. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Baffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name—Doan’s—and
take no substitute. .
_ Editorial Notes.
Not ail: Japan is sblaze.with patriotism. Four Japs of Hakodate almost
set the water afire in their haste to get
to a steamship bound for America.
The husband who went out after a
drink yeeterday morning and has not
yet returned may not have deserted
all. Perhaps he is Grinking a “‘bootleg.” :
Attorney-General Knox looks upon
herd knocks with the kindly tolerance
of @ man meeting a wayside relative,
The evolusiveness of the rich is becoming intolerable. A-poor man who
fell in love with an heiress has been
declared insane,
When Weary Wagglesread in the
papers that bulldogs were becoming
as fashionable as terriers he remarked
Ican no longer mingle in good go-.
”
Having killed hie man, former Governor James H. Tillman of South Oaroling feels qualified to run for Congress
in bis own hot-tempered State, and has
jast announced tis candidacy. EI
Thurber Dead,
sadly: “It’s me to the simple crs
Nagasaki for repairs.
Cause For Rejoicing.
Judge Shaw in his latter days was
reverenced by the people of Massachusetts as if he were a deimigod, buf
in his native county of Barnstable he
was reverenced as a god. One winter
when the supreme court held a special
session at Barnstable for the trial of a
capital case Judge Merrick, who was
one of the judges, came out of the
courthouse just at nightfall, when the
whole surface of the earth was cover-ed with ice and slush, slipped and fell
heavily, breaking three of his Fibs. He
was taken up and carried to his room
at the hotel and lay on a sofa waiting
+
helped pick him up, wiped off the wet
from his clothes and said to him,
“Judge Merrick, how. thankful. you
must be it was not the chief justice!’
Poor Merrick could not help laughing.
though his broken ribs were lacerating
his flesh—George F. Hoar in. Seribner’s.
Fiji Hairdressing.
No one has visited Fiji in the past
without being astonished at the fear
ful and wonderful styles of hairdressing. They are geometrical, monumental, pyramidal and trapezoidal. An additional factor in this production of
the grotesque is that the hair varies in
color as lime varies in bleaching power
as the juice of the mangrove in colmatter. Between black and white
colors run through the blue. black
all the shades of red and yellow.
half the hair is red and the other
white, giving a kind of piebald ef
cEgEEhs
The Soft Answer.
Mrs. Enpeck—Oh, you needn’tgtalk!
You're not quite perfection yourself, I
would have you know. .
Enpeck— No, my dear, but when
you're around I’m mighty near perfecion. ;
Mrs. Enpeck—Ob, Henry!—Baltimoro
American. ¥
fongé* ny yr otaits2h Wills _thes
old janitor of the courthouse, who had
NOTICE!
A Special
Hot Lunch
will be served te.the Nevada County
. Miners and their friends
is ~Outarday ING Mt
HOTEL ANTLERS BAR
Yon are cordially invited
to call and try it..
BAKED PORK AND BEANS
Antlers’ Style
HEADO
SAUSAGES
SALADS
ETO. ,
A hearty welcome will be given to
you all.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DEPARTMENT OF THE 10)
Lamp Orrioz at Mary Be
Cativorntia, March i6th, s
Is wen pee GIVEN the foluae has
ae oe ee Oaivon i ms
2nd, 1904, viz.: Jacob Dietr Suvgeteed
an
Cross .
lowa
!
The Double
Miseouri ver and
Buffet smoking ae with
Lees than three days to i
Th
_Free
® RB. RITCHIE, G. A. P. Cc.
or 5. P. COMPANY'S
On
Track Railway Between the
THREE TRAINS DAILY
Via the Southern Pacific,Union Pacific and Chicago & Northwestern Rys.
in the World.
rher and bath, Booklovers be Dining
Eastera ». Vestibuled. Leaves San Francisco at 6:00 p. m.
rome See Touriee Scoping Cass to snag Dining enen
_Vestibuled. Leaves Sen Francisco at 9:00 a. m.
617 Tails tab eanes Gites Francisco, Ry.
A " 7 7
] ies had neiia, @e it?
Smet a. corrugated iron, shakes, shingles, or
and a =
Illinois
Leaves San Francisco at 10:00 a. m. °
Electric lighted throughout.
ing Oars and Observation Oars.
& Northwestern
rticulars about ELATER.
ft bil bet of roofing you omyrae. ce: — Biliousness, Constipation, Sick
pei olga ae
lache and all Stomach,
Liver and
0.
eo
= Bowel troubles.
Easy, Pleasant, safe Oakland,
Cal, . ®ure. Only 250 at Vinton’s drag store.
SIRLOIN BEEF AND MAOOARONI
metal, black and white, crocket and jeweled.
Full line of Shirt Waists :
~ New Black Crush Leather Belts
New Bone Hair Pins.
eo)
each, Just the thing to make the new girdle on.
In white, pearl, brass, gun
All sizes.
New Neckware
New Sleeve Ruching. New Ribbons
New Trimming Braids.
LOVE STOCK. Come to us for gloves in cotton
iets and kid, All colors, all sizes and fitted to the hand.
Phylis Stock Foun
New Corsets.
New Large Lace Collars
Maher & Co., Nevada City
New: Laces
dations, 10 cents ae
New Lace Pins
ao.
Vinton’s Cough Syrup
Saisiaeaeeciaaianiieistniateeeemeeaeet
==WILL CURE 11
Ask your Dealer for
Midvale Drill Steel
E-BCBEERS.
The Highest Priced b
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
ut the Best Quality,
Will
Tjichi,
arrival.
Life Pills,
work, night a
OakLanD, March 17—The first Santa
Fe train left Oakland yesterday afterafternoon at 2 o'clock, ran to Port
Richmond and returned at 5. True, it
was only a construction train, but it
marks the completion of the new railroad line between Oakland and Richmond, the last rail being laid down
Fralgit trains will be canming: overske .
new line, and it is expected that Santa
Fe through trains will begin operating
from Oakland on May ist. Work on
the passenger depot at. Fortith street
and San Pablo avenue is progressing
rapidly. _The formal opening of the
Dew road and advent of the Santa Fe
into Oakland is to be made cause for a 8
public celebration, and arrangements
for this event will be shortly started.
Saw the Fight.
New York, March 17—Letters have
been received by the missionary society from Bishop David H. Moore of
the Methodist Oburch, who has charge
of the work in Eastern Asia. He was
@ passenger from Shanghaito QOhomaulpo on the steamer Sungeri. The
latter was sunk by Russian warships
the night after she departed from Chemaulpo. Bishop Moore says he wit.
nessed the fight which ended in the
destruction of the Vaflag and Korietz,
and was only a few huodred yards distant when the Kortetz was blown up.
ee
Marquis Arrives
SEOUL, March 17th—Marquis Ito arrived at Chemuipo this morning. He
was greeted bya delegation of high
Korean officials.
anese Minister to Korea a
commander of the Japanese
Garrison accompanied him.
the special train arrived it was receiv
ed with military honors. The streets
Were lingd with Japanese troops, and
thousands of Koreans witnessed his
082
Near Death.
WasHineton, March 17,
wife of Lieutenant-General Nelson A.
» Tetired, is lying ill at thei
in this city. ‘Bsc erin:
exceedingly critical,
some improvement ig noted toda
hope is held out for he pone
Oe
Working Overtime,
P vrtgceens laws are ignored by those
; ittle workers—/, ad ‘ r. Kin
‘have had over twelve years Millions are pmsl ‘et
nd day, curing Indiges.
Celebrate.
Hayashi, the Japud General
When
—Mrs. Miles,
condition has been
and although
e recovery.
at
sperid hours
Sweetening,
and coloring when
Jell-Q
produces better results in‘two minutes?
water and set to cool, It's
Prise to the housewife. No trouble, less exPense. Try it to-day. In Four Fruit Fle
vors: Lemon,
berry.
PALUER @
Slock, Bonds, Eie.
The following are the quotations
asked for stccks and bonds at the
ciose of yesterday afternoon’s sessions
of the San Francisco Boards:
WHEAT AND BARLEY.
Milling Wheat.... awane oe es 1 55
© Barley 56566 cscs steered ar DO
——+...AgwR AND GAS,
Spring Valley.........
San Francisco Gas and Elec.. 59 50
MINING. STOOKS,
Ophit..6.00 5 25 Sierra Nevada. 68
Mexican ... 2 15). Utah ..... 23,
Gould & Our. 49/iBullion.... 12
Best & Bel..2 60. /Ex uer.. 17
Con. Cal & Va.2 00)/Seg Belcher.. ¥
avage...., 65. . Overman ....
Chollar ..., 25) Justice.... ~ 09
Potosi .... 28. . Union .... 88
Hale & Nor. 93)/Alta cccouce,.. 10
Crown Point.. 26. \Julia ...__. 06.
Yellow Jacket,
Imperial,... 03). Silver Hill.. 7
Kentuck... 04/iChallenge... 86
Alpha.... 07. . Occidental.. . 90
Belcher.... 26). Audes.... 52
ItSaved His Leg.
F. A. Danforth of La Gra.ge, G.,
suffered for six.months with a frightful ranning sore on hig leg, bat writes
that Backlen’s Arnica Salve wholly
cured it in five days, For Uloers,
Wounds, Piles, it’s the best salve in
the world. Onre guaranteed. Only
25 cts. Sold by -W. D, Vinton, Drug:
gist.
eeeWANTE $250. .
For 1-32 interest in the best Goncentrator ever invented. Saves all sulphaurets and slimes, Cheapest ‘to mauipulate ; less machinery ; less power
to ran it ; money to manufacture the
machine.
Refere\ce—Refers to the United
Stétes Patent Office, as I am an iventor.
PROF. JOHN TILTON,
Golden Crown Mine, Bloomfield Road
jib Nevada Qity, Oal.
No Dessert.
More Attractive
use gelatine and ==
soaking,
flavoring
erything in the package. Simply add hot
pebice ndy AsurOrange ‘At . Strawberry, RaspWholegale and retail dealers in
Fine Liquors ¢ Cigars.
Byerything Strictly High Class
as
BROAD STREET
\
NOTIONS AT
FIAHEP & CO’S:
ii.4% “ae Warren’s Feather Bone Girdle Foundations at 50 cents
: _ . New ‘Trimming Buttons. gu
Dail
=W. M.
noon: fre
Super
turned .
Francisc
the Eagl
A. Py]
here on 1
J. Heir
Kule of }
. last even’
W. Wo
E. BM
to Washii
Geo. L
is here fre
4 T. 5. Mi
the late ar
Ww. M, ¢
is here spe
George .
ramento.
Superint
Champion
his recent:
The your
quite ill,
Thomas
Reno, wher
P. W. Ro
. from a busi
_ City Atte
Bick Het,
~ Miss Glac
. evening's tr
. O.3.Brya
. Yreka, Sisk
been for sev
Frank Ke
ing from a .
. places. He
_ bis injured .
Joe Downs
'as driver o
line.
Mrs. H. L
evening fro
‘this mornin;
mine, above
‘husband.
oe
. The quarte
borts have be
kaditor F. I
resented to
sors at the o
‘The semi-a
Period of six
-, and shoy
id into the.
lat time. Th
Pginning of .
£$76,975.14, n
7,888.18. ©
$121,617.11 y
® County T
6,221.02 rat.
nthe,
oF OxI0,
Lovoa
BANK J. Ont
Senior partne
ENE &Co.,
of Toled
resaid, and t
sum of QO)
4S for each .
RH that canr
HALL’s Cant
3 orn to befo
My presenc
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fall’s Oatarrl
and acts «
F Mucous. su:
id for vestim:
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aid by-all Dr
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Headache Ss
; wrecks the
Pman’s Head
» You swallc
} is gone,
nd 10c. a bx
ferman sole +
Fou wart 6
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fee Nm. Har
Lin, March 1
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sid to have
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