March 20, 1903 (4 pages)

FRIDAY Br City DaILy TRANSCRIPT NAT. P. BROWN, Proprietor. ; : TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Ay Malt, s+. * $6 Per Year . By Carrier, : ,, Delivered toany part of the city. Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, at Nevada “City 12 1-26 Per Week March 20, 1903 ee eee ee ee ee ee ee oe ee os THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY. ~S WAS EXPEOTED, the Panama canal treaty bat been ratified by the. Unitea States Senate, “The Democratic members were so few in number that they could not prevent it, even if they had wished t» doso. They strove unavailingly for the adoption of certain amendments, and failing in these, voted for the ratification of the unamended treaty, The action of the Senate will be generally applauded. The American people believe in the canal and are willing to pay all that is necessary to get it. It.has. been reported that the transconiinental railroads have worked against it‘ seeing in the shortened water route a formidable competitor, bat if this ramor be correct their opposition has availed nothing. The many advantages of the canal have been so often discussed that repstition is unnecessary. Now the question is to be put to the actual test. The _ United States President and Senate believe eo fally in its importance that they are willing to appropriate an enormous sum of money for making the experiment. = After the ratification and signing of the treaty will come the actual work on the canal iteelf. It will take many millions of dollars, years of time and thousands of workmen, That it will be completed goes without saying. Oompetent engineers have reported favorably on its feasibility and with money for the work it can be accomplished, The original De Lessepe. company squandered an immense amount of money in the work, the succeeding French com> Bt Ban Francisco. pany which has sold its interests to the United States hes kept up the expenditure, though on a very ‘greatly “reduced scale, and the United States will continue to pour money into the samé hole. But the American experience will differ from those of its two predecessors in “that it will carry the work toa ~ sticcessfal conclusion. BMT NETO ‘News Items Condensed For the Benefit of Busy Readers. Two buodred cups of satisfaction jo every pound of Taylor’s fregrant Commercial Blerd Tea. C-mmercial Biend Tea is a new combination of four different teas. When infused it yields a bright golden. liqaor and is very fragrant. Call on Taylor and get a Sample. Some of the finest embroideries ever brou.bt to Nevada City have just been received by Maher &Co., and several pieces are now on display in their large how window. They bave Cambric, Naip-o0k and Swiss embroidery, at prices'to suit the purcbaser. Their new dress trimmings are something gracd. Read their advertisement for particulars, ss ‘Personal Mention. Frank Beardsley, who isan emplose at the Red Cross mine, near Omega, cume down yesterday to spend a few days. Mre. C. A. Du Rachia, who came from the Klondike to epend the winter, is the guest of Mre. Henry Goering of this city. Supervisor E. T, Wortbley is down from Washington, Supervisor 8S. L. Weeks is up from Rough-and Ready. J. McGonigle is over from North San Juan.Mrs. James Tyrrell aud Mrs. W. P. Calkins were over from Grass Valley today. The Winter Route East. Au errop‘ous impression prevsile that because the Rocky Mountains bave a high elevation, the winter climate is cold and snowy. The fact ie the average precipitation of moisture during the entire yer is less than fifteen inches, and darger from enow blockades on the railroads very slight. This is especially true of the Denver & Rio Graude, over which System travel has gone with less jiterraption for the past ten win-ers than upon the majority of, lines pepalarly supposed to be Tree from euch delays. Old Win-er but adds to the majestic beauty of the mountein scenery along thé way. It brings po. fear nor dis‘comfort to the traveler onthe “Scenic Line of the World.” , Our pereonally conducted daily ex cursions are operated all the year round and are cheap and comfortable means of reaching all me sith . parts of the ) Write for lowest rates of fare and illuetrated books. Full information ebout the be:t' way to travel, J. D. Mausfield, General Agent, 625 Market tf. ‘Jurors Attention. Orrice oF THk County CLERK, . Nevapa Citr, Ual., March 20th, 1908 All trial jurors who were notified to appesr’ before the Superior Court of Nevada County, on SATURDAY, TMIARCH 21, 1903, will please take notive that sou are not required io sitend-on ssid above d:te, and that you ard excused from further attendance. By order of the Court, F. L. Arsoaast, Clerk. Hurt In Mine. Richard Beckerlez, an emplose at the Champion mine, hed the misforiuve to meet with «a pasinfol injury this morning which will incapscitate him for several days. While working in a stope a piece of rock became loosened in the hanging wall and feil, striking him on the top of the bead, inflicting an ugly gash. Mr. Beckerleg wae obliged to ceace his work and cone to tuwn and seek adoctor. The physi cian upon examination found tbat the jagged rock bad penejrated to the bone. Several etitches were required to close the wound. — Clearing Off Mud. Hiram Shearer, our capable and efficient Marshal, is improving each golden moment these days by having some of the mad cleared aad bauled away from the principal tboroughfares of this city.e Just at present Commercial and Sacramento streets are receiving his attention and are being cleaned in a thorough and painstaking manver.: Phe debris deposited by the lete storms has accumulated at a rapid rate, maLing traveling over them very disagreeab'e to the drivers of vehicles, and the Marshal is to be commended for seeing to its removal. Methodist Church. “The Inspiration of the Bible” a few! weeks ago in the Methodist church, ' which was listened to with so much de. light, is again in this city and will give anotber discourse at the sime plece on Sunday eve ing. At the morning service the pastor will -peak on the “Origin and Design of tbe Sabbath.” Funeral Tomorrow. The funeral of Ben Johnson, the old grave digger who committed selfdestraction by the strychnine route Wednesday bight, will take place to-. morrow foren at 10 o'clock from . Lane’s Undertaking Pariors. The glow of the rising sun is a gilt edge on the horigon—a promise of : power and parity, as is the brand “Old . Gild Edge” on whisky. Wholesale at 820 Olsy. Wichman, Latgen & Oo, . R. 8. Boyns, who gave'the lecture on Te couple of nice samples. No harm . ) TAYLOR’S VERDICT OF ORT Date! Rober, Fond Hot Guilty On The Charge of Mlrder, Case of Martha Roberts As-an Accessory Dismissed. The fate of Daniel Roberts, charged’ with the murder of Henry ‘Butlér‘at French Corral on the 6th of September last, was placed in the hands of the jury at 7:50 o’clock last evening, The jury deliberated until 8 o’clock this morning, when they come to an agree ment. This morning when court convened at 10 o’clock the twelve men were called in, and Judge Nilon asked the Foreman of the Jury if a verdict had been agreed upon. The Foreman W. B. Van Orden, answered that they had. «He then handed the verdict to Coanty Olerk Arbogast and he handed it to the Judge, who perused the paper and then returned it tothe Clerk. He then read: ‘We, the jary, find the defendant, Daniel Roberts, not guilty.” “When the” verdict was annodnced Mr. and Mrs. Roberts were almost overcome with emotion. W. B. Oarlin, oe of the leadiog attorneys.of Marysville and. associate counsel for defense, thanked the jury for returning a verdict of acquittal. Judge Nilon also thinked the jury, and apnouvced that the next cége on the calendar being that of Mrs Martha’ Roberts, charged with being an accessory to the murder of Henry Batler, the jur¢rs who tried the case of Daniel Roberts were disqualified to serve and be would excuse them, District Attorney George L. Jones tien said it would be impossible -to cecure @ Conviction in the case of Martha M. Roberts, 4s the evidsiics would be the aame xe that in the ease jnat ended. and he therefore moved that the defendant, Martha M. Roberts, be diecharged. Judge Nilon then dismissed the case, In taking this view of the matter, citizaos in gepveral wili uphold District Attorney Jones us in aca-e where the principal is acquitted, i woud be out of reason ta th.pk of oopvictiog ano(ber person of beivg an cccessory. It is uuders! ood that the first ballot teken stood for sequittal apd three for conv eticn, und it 80 centinued on each succeeding ballot uaftil the flnal agreement was reached, Improving Property James Hennessey, the liveryman and stable keeper, telieves in keeping up with the times aud making things looking bright and attractive, To that end in view he has painters engaged in ‘‘touching up” the abode of the equines, which, when finished, will present a neat appearance. Mr. Hennessey is also having the property occupied by Howard Sweet asa blacksmith shop, and owned by him, repainted and renovated in firstclass shape. CASTORIA For Infants and Children, Tee Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the haga. 8 : nine COFFEE ROASTED DAILY Two Hundred Gaps. . of Satisfaction in every pound of our Frae es “Oommercial” Blend ea, Commercial Blend is a new combination of four different Teas. When / infused, it yields a bright . golden liquor and i8 very tragrant. 4 aio . If you are tired of the Tea you are using, come in and let me give you done if I never sell you any, . } got one thousand samples left to get . Frid of—its the best kind of adver. tising—so let me try it on you. Tea and Coffee House . Broad street, Nevada City. YOUNG MINER LED Oneida Mine Adds Atother to Its: List Of Victims. The Oneida mine in Amadof county bas again been the scene of a fatal accident, due to the mine being imprcperly timbered. Harry Clough, aged twenty-one, was iastantly in this mine yesterday while working at the bottom ofthe shaft. A rock fell thirty feet from above and struck bim on the neck. The remains were shipped to Oakland, where the young man’s rela; tivee réside. ‘. . Itis still fresh in the minds of the people of this city of the killing in this miue of two of Nevada City’s most promising young meu, Edward Darbin and Benjamia Hathaway, in practically:the same. way,.avd-it is really a pity that this mining company cannot be compelled to properly ttmber their mine and provide other safeguards to protect the life and limbs of their employes, The people should insist upon it. ar River Barriers, The Marysville Democrat says: “The differences between the Government engineers as to work on barrier No. 1 have not been adjusted, and it can be stated as a fact that work will not be resumed before May lst. It is underinto the river ted has doned.” been abannefarious trade in Nevada City, and within the past few days City Marshal Shearer has been notified of the poisoning of three valuable dogs. Any person who could be guilty of sucha despicable act, if he should. receive his just deserte, would be treated to a dose of the same kind. Asks Appointment, : Secretary J.-A. Filcher of the--State Board of Trade is an uspirant for appointment as the representative of the northern part of the State on the com= mission to the World’s Exposition in St. Louis, His legal residence is in Placer county. _ Every family should bave its household med cine chest. and the firat bottle in it should be Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup, uature’s remedy for coughs and colds, sanaaieieastaiel IT 1S NOT DIFFICULT For us to cut hair in a stylish manner because we understand our business That’s why so many people have their tonsorial work done here. SHAVING, 15 CENTS. TOMMY TMOORE’S TONSORIAL PARLORS. DO YOU PLAY POOL? this place. Also good liquors and Cigars. i CHAMPION SALOON O'Connor & Shannon, Prop’rs. Broad street. Come Here and Learn Why so many people make their headquarters at the EAGLE SALOON JIM DOWER -Proprietor Dr. Cooper’s Laxative Cure for LA GRIPPE -@6@ 25 Ceuts per Box ©O© -VINTON’S Coffee Roasters Tea Blenders Seenos-aryeoesien BY PHARMACY > feR a Mhiree bs) oday’sTlegraphic Hew Passenger Steamers Collide. NEW LONDON, Conn., March 20, 1908—During @ heavy fog on Long Island sound today the big steamer Plymouth, with five hundred passengers and a crew of two hundred, was strack by the steamer City of Taunton, smashing in one bundred feet on the starboard gide of the Plymouth. Sixty bodies When the were recovered from the hold, and others are probably still there. collision occurred the bulkbeads were closed, which prevented the vessel from >a aevyvnynee” Says He Is a Murderer. FREMONT, Neb., March 20, 1903—A man giving the name of John Bennett surrendered to the Sheriff today, asserting that he was the murderer of Norah Fuller, who was killed in San‘Francisco about a year ago. He refused to give a reason and was placed in acell, where he behaved like a madman during the night. PRP PP HyT HHH FF F Will Organize Next Wednesday. SAN FRANCISCO, March 20— The Convention called to form the progfosed Mine Operators’ As:ociation will assemble at this city cn Wednesday next, March 25th. On behalf of the committee I extend an invitation to all stood that the project of driving plank . _ bog Poisoner. Bill} SIGNED BY The dog poisoner is again plying hiss One of the finest tables {n town at;#nmates of public institutions making mine owners, operators and mining companies to attend. : _EDWARD H. BENJAMIN, Temporary Sec’y, OOV. DARDLE Big Batch: of Measures Left By. Legislature “Made Laws, Governor Pardee has signed many of the bills left in his hand: upon the adjournment of the Ja-t Legislature Io addition to those published in the Transoript, the Governor has affixed his signature to the following: Assembly Bill 598, by Higgins, probibiting one’ person impersonating another for lewd or licentious purposes. S. B, 584, by Walsh, reinforcing the law prescribing an eight-hour day on all public works. 8. B. 62, by Knowland, permitting the establishing of more than one Justice’s Court in a township by the Supervisors. 8. B. 298, by French, making it a misdemeavor for an en:ployer to provide an unsafe scaffolding or platform from which his employes shall be required to work. A. B. 424, by McKenney, prohibiting apy article of furniture for any officer of the State or the institution in which . the inmates are located. 8. B. 568, by Hubbell, increasing the saleries of officers in counties of the tentb clase. A. B. 459, by Prescott, amending Section 28 of the Penal Code, so that all prisoners in any penal institution shall be discharged from custody on Monday, regardless of the day of their seatence, where such sentence is for thirty dass or more, : A. B. 635, by Higgias, providing for the compensation of extra reporters in crimival cases in the Superior Court. 8. B. 578, by Lukens, amending the County Government Act with reference to the salaries of officers of counties of the third class (Alameda). f A. B, 7955, by Dougherty, amending! the Coun:y Government Act, relating! to the salaries of offfcers in counties of the forty-third class (San Benito. County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers in counties of the thirty-third class. ; A. B. 858, by Brown, amending. the County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers of the thirtyfiftb class. A. B~ 876,. by Olmstead, amending the County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers of the twentyninth class. 7. B. 743, by McOartney, relating to the assessment of property by Assessors. ; A. B, 889, by Wanzer, amending tie County Government Act, relating to the salaries-sf -efivers ot “eounties of the third class. 8 B.779, by Selvage, amending the County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers of the eleventh class, A.B. 955, by Greer, amending the County Government Act, so as to allow Constables $3 a day while in attend. ance upon Justices’ Courts in criminal vases, in Sacramento county. Assembly bill 369, by Barnes, making ita misdemeanor for any person to sell or give a minor under~18 years of age any intoxicating liquors, and making it a misdemeanor for any person who conducts a saloon or public drinking place to permit minors under 18 years of age to visit such pl:ces. A. B. 258, by Black, appropriating $5000 for the erection of water towers at Agnews State Hospital. A. B, 434, by Johnson, renewing the Supreme Court Commission for two years and appointing a stenographer tothe commission at a salary of $100 per month. A. B. 857, by Johnstone, appropriat. ing $12,000 for completing the conStruction of carpenter and blacksmith shops at the Whittier State School. A. B. 63, by Dunbar, appropriating $400 for asewer system at the Home for Feeblé-Minded Ohildren at El dridge. A. B. 562, by Dunbar, appropriating $9500 for the purchase of laundry machinery, constructing lavaatories and bath, etc, at the Home for FeebleMinded Children. A B 661, by Dunbar, appropriating $20,000 for the completion of additional buildings at. the Home for Feeble Minded Children. A. B. 560, by Dunbar, appropriating $25,000 for an electric light and heating plant at the Home for Feeble-Minded Children. A. B, 422, by McKenney, appropriating $500 for the purchase of books for the library at Preston School of Industry, 8. B. 905, by Ralston, amending the} 4p 864, by McKenney, amending <— nee eos Electro-Dental Parlors POSEED DR. R. E. SMITH parlors ‘area branch of the Electro-Dental Parlors of established nearly four years ago. One of the ion anes best equipped Dental Ottices on the Coast and ‘Are Located Here Permanently deuea gerannes at One-half the regular prices charged by other OUR PRICES These conveniences for doing PLATES, full Upper or Lower $10 00/ GOLD FILLINGS GOLD CROWNS) 22 Kenaey 6 001 SILVER FILUNGS 2000" <> GRIDGE WORK, per tooth . . 6 00. CLEANING..77""° 212/806 Up PAINLESS EXTRACTION, 50 @@ No crarge for Extracting when pilates are Bendy ane. Phone Me n 633. R. BE. SMITH, D. D. s he county government act, relating to salaries of officers of the Thirty-fifth class. ’ A. B. 758, by Jobnson, amending Section 1747 of the Code of Civil Pro cedure, restling to minore and guardAt the German Latheran een, the Congregational chureb, g,., ternoon at 8 o'clock, Rev. wp. will preach. The organ masig ians. : A, B. 87, by Drew, constitating the Governor and State Superintendent of Public Iustraction a commission, tol gy, wasn’t lite ris ea be assisted by a third member uptide, couldn't abit’ phone ] pointed by the State Board of. Education, to select copyrights and plates for the State series of text books. to lose him? Not much, three bottles of Old Giit Bagy nhisgrip. — a New Embroider See them in our large window, a 05 Every yard came to us direct from the mille—no middle man’s You can buy embroideries here for the same price that Other'storess for them. © ae ; No left overs. Every yard new and all nice goods, CAMBRIC EMBROIDERY at 5e, 100, 1236, 150, 200 and 250 per yan, NAINSOOK EMBROIDERY at 100, 12}¢6, 150, 20c, 250, 850, 0c, Sle, and $1 per yard. i" * SWISS EMBROIDERY at 10o, 123g0, 156, 206, 25c, 85c, 40c and 506, New all over Embroideries and Tuéking. Some grand goods ip Price from 50c up. < Our New Dress Trimmings are the talk of the town. More now than we haveever shown before. You will need some of them for that Easter Dress. : Now, Ladies,-visit our store. New things for spring and snmmer ing every day at the big.store. We give you more for little money than we gave before. “ Respectfully, 4 lot. Turner & Hadley Co Sole Agent for Nevada County for PATTON'S SUN PROOF PAINTS 2 A IIB ae This Paint is mixed ready for use. It provides a beautiful finish. It spreads easily. The sun will pot blister nor fade it. athe PATTON'S PAINT carries with ‘it an ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE that the same will retain the proper finish _ for a period of 5 years. —PRIOES—— Single Gallon Half Gallon One Quart $1.75 90 cts. 60 ots. (Special prices for larger quantities. The Nevada County Promotion Conn Is Going to Give a AT ARMORY HALL NEVADA CITY E> 001000000000 It is the aim to make ‘thie Ball the grandest ever given in Nevada hrzes of value and ugefalnese—more of them than can be enumerated— offered for maskers—cost' rom ‘<% music to be obtained will ‘be te stenear te de pthing will to make the purty an enjoyable affair, fam TIOKELS—j ladi men, $1; Ladies, 6( nding transportation to se Valley 80 conte. and from Gra Special cars will run until after the party. Tickets now on sale ever ' ; [FINE GROCERIES. At the lowest possible notch. We have always been known as Siving unusual values, : and you will find . us doing ~ Tt _ the same thing right here every day ! Drop in and get some o ‘ f our Prices. You are always welcome. . 'T. W. SIGOURNEY ° Fas ‘ "sonic Suilding. up Stairs, Piac Street, Nevada City fy ‘Commercial Street, Nevada City. _ MMleaten dz. Cod Grand Masquerade Ba Ohursday Gvenng, April / . farniehed, In fat, nothing wi!! be left aml a objectionable characters will be admitted, 0 go and take your wiltt j CORT March 20 . pial: Note ae the Democrats B to tell why the Aldri seed. Cortelyou oe ' Vange at monopoly. ee apa to import pin. —_—<_ ry Ff 8 something ve ¢ mocratio free trade et the Philippine a it from us to refer nT, Morgan #8 8 leg ot. But he has held tes Senate. 1 lican. ate 56 Repub to the ratification of the tof a necessary 60. an t the not believed tha of the Senate will gre geeks in duration. ro Olarke, Galinger an ro into the Senate on r Jones of Nevada, an ff questions, will be Senate. ident expects to gO ot March. He will be py Secretary Root and embers of the Cabinet. ———— rade with Porto Rico {noreasing American land from $2,000,000 to ive years. Imports fro {ncreased from a Ii to $9,634,000. Hearst, the father of m, and of nothing el hes beer in Washing le Presidential boom inde Composed of the the desperado elemen ratic party. or Arthur Pue Gormar ocratic leader in tk Senate, That his le directed to his own @ knowing him doubts, ihe advantage of the tion that Mr. Gormat and is not cepable ro in Mississippi, whe ischarged by Preside: a Federal office, bh Gnewepaper with at les tion. His editorials, between the lines, fate of the countrs eléction of anothe Things in bis office lo velt, Noteworthy that the ro re ia largely a roll cal roors of States. Th ‘of Missouri, Olark . eOreary of Kentucky, ] fa, Foraker of Ohio, Osrolina, Wetmore Neleon of Minnesota, we, Dietrich of Nebra Wyoming, both Pre ham of Vermont,~ 1 ina, and others, ae Th? Curse of Womant #od nervous headache Headache Oure gives i dosecures. Quare harmless. Immedi Oca box. It cures box guaranteed. For sole agent. a ——— less of the skin, » Most everybody 6 ¥ Or another, Onl: failing cure—Doan’s drug store, 50 cents. —_——.4. Cold Storage Mea ‘Special first-class Oo you should send you ros., Commercial s of beef, pork, mutton market, ee. BA COUGH IN. M Adams’ irish Moss Cougt bed by the best Colds, Hoarge And all throat and la: ’ At ali druggists. ee. fs more Catarrb in Sotntry than all ot! waer, and until tl "88 supposed to be : many years d t a local digeas local remedies, at Y falling to cure with gene: “4 incura arth to be disease and theref ational treatment. manufacturec Oo., Toledo, Ohic tional ou-e on the 0 lnternalty in de tesPoontal, It od and mucous ~ og They offer . for Sny case it f T clroulars and tes EY & Oo, P by dra iste, Bes ify Pui ree,

FRIDAY Br City DaILy TRANSCRIPT NAT. P. BROWN, Proprietor. ; : TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Ay Malt, s+. * $6 Per Year . By Carrier, : ,, Delivered toany part of the city. Issued Every Evening, Sundays Excepted, at Nevada “City 12 1-26 Per Week March 20, 1903 ee eee ee ee ee ee ee oe ee os THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY. ~S WAS EXPEOTED, the Panama canal treaty bat been ratified by the. Unitea States Senate, “The Democratic members were so few in number that they could not prevent it, even if they had wished t» doso. They strove unavailingly for the adoption of certain amendments, and failing in these, voted for the ratification of the unamended treaty, The action of the Senate will be generally applauded. The American people believe in the canal and are willing to pay all that is necessary to get it. It.has. been reported that the transconiinental railroads have worked against it‘ seeing in the shortened water route a formidable competitor, bat if this ramor be correct their opposition has availed nothing. The many advantages of the canal have been so often discussed that repstition is unnecessary. Now the question is to be put to the actual test. The _ United States President and Senate believe eo fally in its importance that they are willing to appropriate an enormous sum of money for making the experiment. = After the ratification and signing of the treaty will come the actual work on the canal iteelf. It will take many millions of dollars, years of time and thousands of workmen, That it will be completed goes without saying. Oompetent engineers have reported favorably on its feasibility and with money for the work it can be accomplished, The original De Lessepe. company squandered an immense amount of money in the work, the succeeding French com> Bt Ban Francisco. pany which has sold its interests to the United States hes kept up the expenditure, though on a very ‘greatly “reduced scale, and the United States will continue to pour money into the samé hole. But the American experience will differ from those of its two predecessors in “that it will carry the work toa ~ sticcessfal conclusion. BMT NETO ‘News Items Condensed For the Benefit of Busy Readers. Two buodred cups of satisfaction jo every pound of Taylor’s fregrant Commercial Blerd Tea. C-mmercial Biend Tea is a new combination of four different teas. When infused it yields a bright golden. liqaor and is very fragrant. Call on Taylor and get a Sample. Some of the finest embroideries ever brou.bt to Nevada City have just been received by Maher &Co., and several pieces are now on display in their large how window. They bave Cambric, Naip-o0k and Swiss embroidery, at prices'to suit the purcbaser. Their new dress trimmings are something gracd. Read their advertisement for particulars, ss ‘Personal Mention. Frank Beardsley, who isan emplose at the Red Cross mine, near Omega, cume down yesterday to spend a few days. Mre. C. A. Du Rachia, who came from the Klondike to epend the winter, is the guest of Mre. Henry Goering of this city. Supervisor E. T, Wortbley is down from Washington, Supervisor 8S. L. Weeks is up from Rough-and Ready. J. McGonigle is over from North San Juan.Mrs. James Tyrrell aud Mrs. W. P. Calkins were over from Grass Valley today. The Winter Route East. Au errop‘ous impression prevsile that because the Rocky Mountains bave a high elevation, the winter climate is cold and snowy. The fact ie the average precipitation of moisture during the entire yer is less than fifteen inches, and darger from enow blockades on the railroads very slight. This is especially true of the Denver & Rio Graude, over which System travel has gone with less jiterraption for the past ten win-ers than upon the majority of, lines pepalarly supposed to be Tree from euch delays. Old Win-er but adds to the majestic beauty of the mountein scenery along thé way. It brings po. fear nor dis‘comfort to the traveler onthe “Scenic Line of the World.” , Our pereonally conducted daily ex cursions are operated all the year round and are cheap and comfortable means of reaching all me sith . parts of the ) Write for lowest rates of fare and illuetrated books. Full information ebout the be:t' way to travel, J. D. Mausfield, General Agent, 625 Market tf. ‘Jurors Attention. Orrice oF THk County CLERK, . Nevapa Citr, Ual., March 20th, 1908 All trial jurors who were notified to appesr’ before the Superior Court of Nevada County, on SATURDAY, TMIARCH 21, 1903, will please take notive that sou are not required io sitend-on ssid above d:te, and that you ard excused from further attendance. By order of the Court, F. L. Arsoaast, Clerk. Hurt In Mine. Richard Beckerlez, an emplose at the Champion mine, hed the misforiuve to meet with «a pasinfol injury this morning which will incapscitate him for several days. While working in a stope a piece of rock became loosened in the hanging wall and feil, striking him on the top of the bead, inflicting an ugly gash. Mr. Beckerleg wae obliged to ceace his work and cone to tuwn and seek adoctor. The physi cian upon examination found tbat the jagged rock bad penejrated to the bone. Several etitches were required to close the wound. — Clearing Off Mud. Hiram Shearer, our capable and efficient Marshal, is improving each golden moment these days by having some of the mad cleared aad bauled away from the principal tboroughfares of this city.e Just at present Commercial and Sacramento streets are receiving his attention and are being cleaned in a thorough and painstaking manver.: Phe debris deposited by the lete storms has accumulated at a rapid rate, maLing traveling over them very disagreeab'e to the drivers of vehicles, and the Marshal is to be commended for seeing to its removal. Methodist Church. “The Inspiration of the Bible” a few! weeks ago in the Methodist church, ' which was listened to with so much de. light, is again in this city and will give anotber discourse at the sime plece on Sunday eve ing. At the morning service the pastor will -peak on the “Origin and Design of tbe Sabbath.” Funeral Tomorrow. The funeral of Ben Johnson, the old grave digger who committed selfdestraction by the strychnine route Wednesday bight, will take place to-. morrow foren at 10 o'clock from . Lane’s Undertaking Pariors. The glow of the rising sun is a gilt edge on the horigon—a promise of : power and parity, as is the brand “Old . Gild Edge” on whisky. Wholesale at 820 Olsy. Wichman, Latgen & Oo, . R. 8. Boyns, who gave'the lecture on Te couple of nice samples. No harm . ) TAYLOR’S VERDICT OF ORT Date! Rober, Fond Hot Guilty On The Charge of Mlrder, Case of Martha Roberts As-an Accessory Dismissed. The fate of Daniel Roberts, charged’ with the murder of Henry ‘Butlér‘at French Corral on the 6th of September last, was placed in the hands of the jury at 7:50 o’clock last evening, The jury deliberated until 8 o’clock this morning, when they come to an agree ment. This morning when court convened at 10 o’clock the twelve men were called in, and Judge Nilon asked the Foreman of the Jury if a verdict had been agreed upon. The Foreman W. B. Van Orden, answered that they had. «He then handed the verdict to Coanty Olerk Arbogast and he handed it to the Judge, who perused the paper and then returned it tothe Clerk. He then read: ‘We, the jary, find the defendant, Daniel Roberts, not guilty.” “When the” verdict was annodnced Mr. and Mrs. Roberts were almost overcome with emotion. W. B. Oarlin, oe of the leadiog attorneys.of Marysville and. associate counsel for defense, thanked the jury for returning a verdict of acquittal. Judge Nilon also thinked the jury, and apnouvced that the next cége on the calendar being that of Mrs Martha’ Roberts, charged with being an accessory to the murder of Henry Batler, the jur¢rs who tried the case of Daniel Roberts were disqualified to serve and be would excuse them, District Attorney George L. Jones tien said it would be impossible -to cecure @ Conviction in the case of Martha M. Roberts, 4s the evidsiics would be the aame xe that in the ease jnat ended. and he therefore moved that the defendant, Martha M. Roberts, be diecharged. Judge Nilon then dismissed the case, In taking this view of the matter, citizaos in gepveral wili uphold District Attorney Jones us in aca-e where the principal is acquitted, i woud be out of reason ta th.pk of oopvictiog ano(ber person of beivg an cccessory. It is uuders! ood that the first ballot teken stood for sequittal apd three for conv eticn, und it 80 centinued on each succeeding ballot uaftil the flnal agreement was reached, Improving Property James Hennessey, the liveryman and stable keeper, telieves in keeping up with the times aud making things looking bright and attractive, To that end in view he has painters engaged in ‘‘touching up” the abode of the equines, which, when finished, will present a neat appearance. Mr. Hennessey is also having the property occupied by Howard Sweet asa blacksmith shop, and owned by him, repainted and renovated in firstclass shape. CASTORIA For Infants and Children, Tee Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the haga. 8 : nine COFFEE ROASTED DAILY Two Hundred Gaps. . of Satisfaction in every pound of our Frae es “Oommercial” Blend ea, Commercial Blend is a new combination of four different Teas. When / infused, it yields a bright . golden liquor and i8 very tragrant. 4 aio . If you are tired of the Tea you are using, come in and let me give you done if I never sell you any, . } got one thousand samples left to get . Frid of—its the best kind of adver. tising—so let me try it on you. Tea and Coffee House . Broad street, Nevada City. YOUNG MINER LED Oneida Mine Adds Atother to Its: List Of Victims. The Oneida mine in Amadof county bas again been the scene of a fatal accident, due to the mine being imprcperly timbered. Harry Clough, aged twenty-one, was iastantly in this mine yesterday while working at the bottom ofthe shaft. A rock fell thirty feet from above and struck bim on the neck. The remains were shipped to Oakland, where the young man’s rela; tivee réside. ‘. . Itis still fresh in the minds of the people of this city of the killing in this miue of two of Nevada City’s most promising young meu, Edward Darbin and Benjamia Hathaway, in practically:the same. way,.avd-it is really a pity that this mining company cannot be compelled to properly ttmber their mine and provide other safeguards to protect the life and limbs of their employes, The people should insist upon it. ar River Barriers, The Marysville Democrat says: “The differences between the Government engineers as to work on barrier No. 1 have not been adjusted, and it can be stated as a fact that work will not be resumed before May lst. It is underinto the river ted has doned.” been abannefarious trade in Nevada City, and within the past few days City Marshal Shearer has been notified of the poisoning of three valuable dogs. Any person who could be guilty of sucha despicable act, if he should. receive his just deserte, would be treated to a dose of the same kind. Asks Appointment, : Secretary J.-A. Filcher of the--State Board of Trade is an uspirant for appointment as the representative of the northern part of the State on the com= mission to the World’s Exposition in St. Louis, His legal residence is in Placer county. _ Every family should bave its household med cine chest. and the firat bottle in it should be Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup, uature’s remedy for coughs and colds, sanaaieieastaiel IT 1S NOT DIFFICULT For us to cut hair in a stylish manner because we understand our business That’s why so many people have their tonsorial work done here. SHAVING, 15 CENTS. TOMMY TMOORE’S TONSORIAL PARLORS. DO YOU PLAY POOL? this place. Also good liquors and Cigars. i CHAMPION SALOON O'Connor & Shannon, Prop’rs. Broad street. Come Here and Learn Why so many people make their headquarters at the EAGLE SALOON JIM DOWER -Proprietor Dr. Cooper’s Laxative Cure for LA GRIPPE -@6@ 25 Ceuts per Box ©O© -VINTON’S Coffee Roasters Tea Blenders Seenos-aryeoesien BY PHARMACY > feR a Mhiree bs) oday’sTlegraphic Hew Passenger Steamers Collide. NEW LONDON, Conn., March 20, 1908—During @ heavy fog on Long Island sound today the big steamer Plymouth, with five hundred passengers and a crew of two hundred, was strack by the steamer City of Taunton, smashing in one bundred feet on the starboard gide of the Plymouth. Sixty bodies When the were recovered from the hold, and others are probably still there. collision occurred the bulkbeads were closed, which prevented the vessel from >a aevyvnynee” Says He Is a Murderer. FREMONT, Neb., March 20, 1903—A man giving the name of John Bennett surrendered to the Sheriff today, asserting that he was the murderer of Norah Fuller, who was killed in San‘Francisco about a year ago. He refused to give a reason and was placed in acell, where he behaved like a madman during the night. PRP PP HyT HHH FF F Will Organize Next Wednesday. SAN FRANCISCO, March 20— The Convention called to form the progfosed Mine Operators’ As:ociation will assemble at this city cn Wednesday next, March 25th. On behalf of the committee I extend an invitation to all stood that the project of driving plank . _ bog Poisoner. Bill} SIGNED BY The dog poisoner is again plying hiss One of the finest tables {n town at;#nmates of public institutions making mine owners, operators and mining companies to attend. : _EDWARD H. BENJAMIN, Temporary Sec’y, OOV. DARDLE

Big Batch: of Measures Left By. Legislature “Made Laws, Governor Pardee has signed many of the bills left in his hand: upon the adjournment of the Ja-t Legislature Io addition to those published in the Transoript, the Governor has affixed his signature to the following: Assembly Bill 598, by Higgins, probibiting one’ person impersonating another for lewd or licentious purposes. S. B, 584, by Walsh, reinforcing the law prescribing an eight-hour day on all public works. 8. B. 62, by Knowland, permitting the establishing of more than one Justice’s Court in a township by the Supervisors. 8. B. 298, by French, making it a misdemeavor for an en:ployer to provide an unsafe scaffolding or platform from which his employes shall be required to work. A. B. 424, by McKenney, prohibiting apy article of furniture for any officer of the State or the institution in which . the inmates are located. 8. B. 568, by Hubbell, increasing the saleries of officers in counties of the tentb clase. A. B. 459, by Prescott, amending Section 28 of the Penal Code, so that all prisoners in any penal institution shall be discharged from custody on Monday, regardless of the day of their seatence, where such sentence is for thirty dass or more, : A. B. 635, by Higgias, providing for the compensation of extra reporters in crimival cases in the Superior Court. 8. B. 578, by Lukens, amending the County Government Act with reference to the salaries of officers of counties of the third class (Alameda). f A. B, 7955, by Dougherty, amending! the Coun:y Government Act, relating! to the salaries of offfcers in counties of the forty-third class (San Benito. County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers in counties of the thirty-third class. ; A. B. 858, by Brown, amending. the County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers of the thirtyfiftb class. A. B~ 876,. by Olmstead, amending the County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers of the twentyninth class. 7. B. 743, by McOartney, relating to the assessment of property by Assessors. ; A. B, 889, by Wanzer, amending tie County Government Act, relating to the salaries-sf -efivers ot “eounties of the third class. 8 B.779, by Selvage, amending the County Government Act, relating to the salaries of officers of the eleventh class, A.B. 955, by Greer, amending the County Government Act, so as to allow Constables $3 a day while in attend. ance upon Justices’ Courts in criminal vases, in Sacramento county. Assembly bill 369, by Barnes, making ita misdemeanor for any person to sell or give a minor under~18 years of age any intoxicating liquors, and making it a misdemeanor for any person who conducts a saloon or public drinking place to permit minors under 18 years of age to visit such pl:ces. A. B. 258, by Black, appropriating $5000 for the erection of water towers at Agnews State Hospital. A. B, 434, by Johnson, renewing the Supreme Court Commission for two years and appointing a stenographer tothe commission at a salary of $100 per month. A. B. 857, by Johnstone, appropriat. ing $12,000 for completing the conStruction of carpenter and blacksmith shops at the Whittier State School. A. B. 63, by Dunbar, appropriating $400 for asewer system at the Home for Feeblé-Minded Ohildren at El dridge. A. B. 562, by Dunbar, appropriating $9500 for the purchase of laundry machinery, constructing lavaatories and bath, etc, at the Home for FeebleMinded Children. A B 661, by Dunbar, appropriating $20,000 for the completion of additional buildings at. the Home for Feeble Minded Children. A. B. 560, by Dunbar, appropriating $25,000 for an electric light and heating plant at the Home for Feeble-Minded Children. A. B, 422, by McKenney, appropriating $500 for the purchase of books for the library at Preston School of Industry, 8. B. 905, by Ralston, amending the} 4p 864, by McKenney, amending <— nee eos Electro-Dental Parlors POSEED DR. R. E. SMITH parlors ‘area branch of the Electro-Dental Parlors of established nearly four years ago. One of the ion anes best equipped Dental Ottices on the Coast and ‘Are Located Here Permanently deuea gerannes at One-half the regular prices charged by other OUR PRICES These conveniences for doing PLATES, full Upper or Lower $10 00/ GOLD FILLINGS GOLD CROWNS) 22 Kenaey 6 001 SILVER FILUNGS 2000" <> GRIDGE WORK, per tooth . . 6 00. CLEANING....77""° 212/806 Up PAINLESS EXTRACTION, 50 @@ No crarge for Extracting when pilates are Bendy ane. Phone Me n 633. R. BE. SMITH, D. D. s he county government act, relating to salaries of officers of the Thirty-fifth class. ’ A. B. 758, by Jobnson, amending Section 1747 of the Code of Civil Pro cedure, restling to minore and guardAt the German Latheran een, the Congregational chureb, g,., ternoon at 8 o'clock, Rev. wp.. will preach. The organ masig ians. : A, B. 87, by Drew, constitating the Governor and State Superintendent of Public Iustraction a commission, tol gy, wasn’t lite ris ea be assisted by a third member uptide, couldn't abit’ phone ] pointed by the State Board of. Education, to select copyrights and plates for the State series of text books. to lose him? Not much, three bottles of Old Giit Bagy nhisgrip. — a New Embroider See them in our large window, a 05 Every yard came to us direct from the mille—no middle man’s You can buy embroideries here for the same price that Other'storess for them. © ae ; No left overs. Every yard new and all nice goods, CAMBRIC EMBROIDERY at 5e, 100, 1236, 150, 200 and 250 per yan, NAINSOOK EMBROIDERY at 100, 12}¢6, 150, 20c, 250, 850, 0c, Sle, and $1 per yard. i" * SWISS EMBROIDERY at 10o, 123g0, 156, 206, 25c, 85c, 40c and 506, New all over Embroideries and Tuéking. Some grand goods ip Price from 50c up. < Our New Dress Trimmings are the talk of the town. More now than we haveever shown before. You will need some of them for that Easter Dress. : Now, Ladies,-visit our store. New things for spring and snmmer ing every day at the big.store. We give you more for little money than we gave before. “ Respectfully, 4 lot. Turner & Hadley Co Sole Agent for Nevada County for PATTON'S SUN PROOF PAINTS 2 A IIB ae This Paint is mixed ready for use. It provides a beautiful finish. It spreads easily. The sun will pot blister nor fade it. athe PATTON'S PAINT carries with ‘it an ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE that the same will retain the proper finish _ for a period of 5 years. —PRIOES—— Single Gallon Half Gallon One Quart $1.75 90 cts. 60 ots. (Special prices for larger quantities. The Nevada County Promotion Conn Is Going to Give a AT ARMORY HALL NEVADA CITY E> 001000000000 It is the aim to make ‘thie Ball the grandest ever given in Nevada hrzes of value and ugefalnese—more of them than can be enumerated— offered for maskers—cost' rom ‘<% music to be obtained will ‘be te stenear te de pthing will to make the purty an enjoyable affair, fam TIOKELS—j ladi men, $1; Ladies, 6( nding transportation to se Valley 80 conte. and from Gra Special cars will run until after the party. Tickets now on sale ever ' ; [FINE GROCERIES. At the lowest possible notch. We have always been known as Siving unusual values, : and you will find . us doing ~ Tt _ the same thing right here every day ! Drop in and get some o ‘ f our Prices. You are always welcome. . 'T. W. SIGOURNEY ° Fas ‘ "sonic Suilding. up Stairs, Piac Street, Nevada City fy ‘Commercial Street, Nevada City. _ MMleaten dz. Cod Grand Masquerade Ba Ohursday Gvenng, April / . farniehed, In fat, nothing wi!! be left aml a objectionable characters will be admitted, 0 go and take your wiltt j CORT March 20 . pial: Note ae the Democrats B to tell why the Aldri seed. Cortelyou oe ' Vange at monopoly. ee apa to import pin. —_—<_ ry Ff 8 something ve ¢ mocratio free trade et the Philippine a it from us to refer nT, Morgan #8 8 leg ot. But he has held tes Senate. 1 lican. ate 56 Repub to the ratification of the tof a necessary 60.. an t the not believed tha of the Senate will gre geeks in duration. ro Olarke, Galinger an ro into the Senate on r Jones of Nevada, an ff questions, will be Senate. ident expects to gO ot March. He will be py Secretary Root and embers of the Cabinet. ———— rade with Porto Rico {noreasing American land from $2,000,000 to ive years. Imports fro {ncreased from a Ii to $9,634,000. Hearst, the father of m, and of nothing el hes beer in Washing le Presidential boom inde Composed of the the desperado elemen ratic party. or Arthur Pue Gormar ocratic leader in tk Senate, That his le directed to his own @ knowing him doubts, ihe advantage of the tion that Mr. Gormat and is not cepable ro in Mississippi, whe ischarged by Preside: a Federal office, bh Gnewepaper with at les tion. His editorials, between the lines, fate of the countrs eléction of anothe Things in bis office lo velt, Noteworthy that the ro re ia largely a roll cal roors of States. Th ‘of Missouri, Olark . eOreary of Kentucky, ] fa, Foraker of Ohio, Osrolina, Wetmore Neleon of Minnesota, we, Dietrich of Nebra Wyoming, both Pre ham of Vermont,~ 1 ina, and others, ae Th? Curse of Womant #od nervous headache Headache Oure gives i dosecures. Quare harmless. Immedi Oca box. It cures box guaranteed. For sole agent. a ——— less of the skin, » Most everybody 6 ¥ Or another, Onl: failing cure—Doan’s drug store, 50 cents. —_——.4. Cold Storage Mea ‘Special first-class Oo you should send you ros., Commercial s of beef, pork, mutton market, ee. BA COUGH IN. M Adams’ irish Moss Cougt bed by the best Colds, Hoarge And all throat and la: ’ At ali druggists. ee. fs more Catarrb in Sotntry than all ot! waer, and until tl "88 supposed to be : many years d t a local digeas local remedies, at Y falling to cure with gene: “4 incura arth to be disease and theref ational treatment. manufacturec Oo., Toledo, Ohic tional ou-e on the 0 lnternalty in de tesPoontal, It od and mucous ~ og They offer . for Sny case it f T clroulars and tes EY & Oo, P by dra iste, Bes ify Pui ree,