March 24, 1898 (4 pages)

E. M MoKINLA AY, tee : ¥,¢ eta at Pythian Castle day evening at 7:80 o'el GAN, B. 8, sets at ‘d Th 7:9 o'o! zB. inte ommandery, No. 6, KT. Masonic Hall gas month; ae arlor, No. 6, N. D. G,Pythian Castle Ww aah Bem )PUL AR” Bak e Transertpt Blos merelal street, te ace REPARED THAN BVER. ots at urth Thi DOUGLASS Rs 8. the public with Pirrt-clase eo fread, es and kes, RY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER ing Cakes a Specialty, << , Yonst T+ < Proprietor. NE 37. Cakes Com Liquors, The Best Cigars, he attractions y you can . lways find at UNCIL C 5 Cents a Glass. © rands of Whiskies ‘e Payions azo inking erage : Wm. J. Britiand, ata netcoda manne N MARKET, 93 St., Nevada = Oley. 'ritsesesees Nevada City Cal DY, Best Cigar Sold, Set oe “IN sTOOK—— "™ . ROMBREDE SMerme EQUEMGAN cling =” BASRA Ban gerne ce RTE oe orks Wonders,’~ nd Saddlery R THAN EVER, ens CAIRNS, PNational Hotel ed the following CASH ONLY: — . ee Bee we ess 8 6 Ee Be eas BAKERY . ’ cattle which were levied on by the de. f-ndant in a case brought in the justice . against Ben and George Bynon of 4 bid it iu at Sheriff's sale on September wagon containing a jarty of prospecstore and their outfit in town this ter, 4 ‘The ladies who vopieuented the des . the Wave had an “exdng runaway; Louis Perry of the Golden ‘Gate hotel _ was breaking rock whén ® piece ~ ‘flew. . up and struck him in the pupil of the eye, inflicting a painful injury. . the Butchers and Grocers to: Play at will play ball at Oashin field at 2 ; o’clock Sunday afternoon. An admis--sion fee of 25 cents will be charged spectators and the money will go to . the N. S.G. W., and G. A. B. fands. ‘The . line-up will be as follows: — George Bair, if, G. J. Schmidt, of, W Penrose, rf, panes Clemo, sub. . Sbarp, 2b, siae: Delbriage, 8b, 8. Cos> of, F: ‘Taylor, cf, Thomas Richards, sub. p a the Simering. Vourt against Sheriff . with that taken by the Sheriff. The . Bheriff is secured by an indemifying --or the return of the stock; $20 expenses ' incurred in the pursuit of the property, and ‘for attorney’s fees and costs of 4 sulpburets works and land at Grass pia vents Per deniceaes a 4 ” ADVERTISING “RATES. a er on application, San Francisco today. 8. D. Bosworth and her daugh-. a. A. W. Stoddart, went to sen. today. hs :at. the recent masquerade ball. ‘wer fendered a banquet by James Filmo! 2 at the Hotel de Paris last night. : ae is Conlan went to Sau 2: ot day to attend the funeral . . Lieutenant Burke led ytordey. paris ts were numerous hairs . yeotetday. At the Massachusetts ‘Hillmine John Davey had his facé cut pain. folly by . flying piece of rock; at the Gold Hill mine Zacariah Williams lost the tip of a finger by getting i it squeezed between two rocks; Mr. Fitzpatrick of}. NEXT SUNDAY'S. GAME, Cashin Field, The butchers and grocers of this city . : Batchers—Charles Grissel, c, J. F. Polley, p, Frank Morgan, 1b, Al Snell (2v, Frank Grissel, 8b, Ben Daniels, % Gre en, nen Jack;tello, ss, Frank Vaughn, If, -R: Eddy, Chas. Hartman will umpire. THE SHERIFF SUBD. 7 Rancher Claims His P His Property Was UnJawfully Levied Upon, William Freeman today brought suit ’ Getcheli for the return of three liead of court at Smarteville by James O’Brien Birchville, for, pasturage. . Freeman "claims some of his stock was mixed in . bond from O’Brien. Freeman sues for $925 dai (the value of the stock), suit. Oe Died This Affernoon. Miss Mary A. McIntire, who for the past seven months bas been an invalid, died at twenty minutes past’ 2 o’clock this afternoon at the home of her ‘mother, on Water street. Death resulted from heart disease, Mise, McZntire was a native of Austin, Nevada, and was aged 19 years and 10 months. She was an accomplished young lady of a very amiable disposition. and was beloved by all who knew her. The sorrowing relatives have the sympathy of all. The funeral.will take plese Satarday afternoon. , _ Sheriif’s Deed Issued. The Sheriff today issued to Citiz ns Bank a deed for the property of T. Petijean, valued at $3000, The Bank 24th, 1896. The property ‘consists of Valley. The property was sold to sat~ j Ssty a mortgage held by the Bank. Prospectors From. Pree the South, A four-horse ‘tack-action wide-tired :morning on their way to the’ upper} part of this county and: Sierra ‘on a gold prospecting : expedition. They . ¢ «came from the lower part of the State. SS W: do not claim to be Klondyke outfitters, yet we can rig’ you out with a flue Trauk, Valise or Telescope, which Priges marked down to defy teal ae * ‘Ihe Popular Clothing Store.>. tor ‘sonie t istieeada. Sects Moore's Fat . eh. 3 ee is visiting nie pe me, ‘is about recovered. Samael Poorman of the Millikin Ranch mine came in from San Francisco last night. > Jobn who. ‘was recently hurt by a fall at the: Merrifield mine, is able to be around again. Miss Nellie Tetrean, manager of the ‘millinery department of William H. Orawford's: store, Lilien last evenme Se es aa ot ‘Gebrge, M. hag Gur os clea fleas that he is so far recovered from his recut illness as to be around again. Joseph Shebley of Chicago Park and his son-in-law, Mr. McMallen, are suffering with an attack of la grippe. Mr. McMullen’s little child is seriously ill with congestion of the brain. Last evening Miss Bisie ‘Levy gave a delightfal party at the home of her parents on~ Hast Broad street. The upper floor of the residence was turned into a.dance hall and was profusely decorated with evergreens and ivy,’ hile Chinese Janterns added to the Favtshctibertaert ‘of the. room.’ Dancing was continued till a late hour. At eleven o’clock . refreshments were served. It was one of the most enjoyable ba of the cs, A PIONEER GONE. Death of Kyran Pholan at Bis Home In Cherokee. Kyran Phelan, one of the oldest residents of the San Juan ridge, died yesterday afternoon abont threé o’clock at his home in the little town of Cherokee ‘. in which locality he had mined 2a a He was a native of Ireland, aged nearly 70 years and unmarried. He was. born in Ireland and. coming. to America when a young man. worked awhile in St. Louis from which city he came to Nevada county. He was naturalized in this county in 1856. Mr. Phelan was an honest, warmhearted man. M. Phelan of Shady Creek is his brother, the Phelan sisters who conduct 'a restaurant at this city being his nieces. ‘The funeral will take place tomorrow. Services will be held in this city at ten o’clock in the forenoon, and the remains will be taken for burial to Grass Valley where a brother:of his is interred. The Degree of of Honor. The Degree of Honor initiated” three candidates last night, and the meeting was in every way an enjoyable one. Thé officers entertained the lodge. In the prize contest the winners were Jas. Hackley who carried off first honors, and Miss Edith Rosenthal who got the second prize. To Add More Stamps. Superintendent Harmon of the California mine is making arrangements to add more stamps to the ten now in the mill. The.mine is in fine condition, and the increasing of the milling facilities is fully warranted by the qhality and size of the ore bodies. Putting In:a Dynamo. The Nevada Foundry is putting in a thirty-light electric dynamo at the Texas mine to furnieh light for the ~} hoisting’ works and underground. It will be in operation this week. Native Daughters’ er The regular meeting of Laurel Parlor will be held tonight. A full attendance is requested. {LN } (© Are You Fond of Duck? What kind of a Dack do you refer to? Why thoge Duck a Suits at The ‘The oO. K. Painters and Paper Hangers’ who guarantee all work—Pierce gy maT -tt shh etinhgaveuin ties: received in Boys’ Wash Suits, eo by the Unexcelled Com: ew York. Eee Samples for boys 0 yeara and. holesale . les me EA Sy Baoan Country-Can Expect, Foster’s last bulletin gave forecasts ‘of the storm wave to cross the conti‘nent from the 24th to 28th and the next . will reach the Pacific Coast about the . 29th, cFoss the West of Rockies coun-' try. by the close of the 80th, great oenhe. tral valleys Sist to April 24 and east{ern States April 8d. The warm wave will cross the west is of Rockies country abont March 29th, ‘great central valleys _ ‘and ‘eastern, . States April 24. 2 The cool wave will cross the wont ‘of Rockies country April Ist, great central valleys 8d, eastern States 4th. Temperature of the week ending April 2d will average about normal in ‘the northern States and west of the Rockies and above normal in the south{ern States. Rainfall for the same period ‘will be about normal in the northern States and west of Rockies, and below normal in the southern States, Weare now (March 19th) at the tarning point. of weather conditions and should prepare for the unusual and great extremes, severe storms, sudden changes. Just what the weather will be for the next ten days I have been unable to determine, except that it ‘will not be a tame affair. Sometimes these great disturbances expand their forces in a great hot wave, sometimes in a great cold wave, or in tornadoes. Generally the nature of these great disturbances can be determined, but this one is difficult and lean only warn my readers that unusual and severe weather will occur in many parts of the United States. BRIEF MENTION, -{ilinor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Robin Hood. Call on George ©, Gaylord, grocer, Broad street. Cloudy weather is scheduled for tonight and tomorrow. A number of the members of the Dart family of Rough and Ready are down with the grip. OQ. W. Cam & Co. have leased the for the sale of vegetables, fruits, chick. Kens, etc, The company operating the Mistletoe mine near Rough and Ready are sinking their shaft one hundred feet, and at that depth they will drift. Recent assays of the ore gave $88 a ton. Was a Total t.oss. Herbert Thomas lost about $2000 by the burning of his store at Birchville yesterday morning. He had purchased the property from the Newell estate a few months ago and had no insurance upon it. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas and Mrs. A. D. Mason, the parents and sister of Herbert Thomas, left here for Birchville as soon as they learned of the fire. A Good Living and more may be made by any one with a McAllister Magic Lantern outfit, giving entertainments or ‘illustrated lectures in small towns and villages. ic Lanterns * And Stereopticons and tells how to conduct entertainments will. be mailed free upon request. T. H. McALuistEr, 16 Washington St., Chicago. PATENTS! Pension, Land ludian Depredation CLAIMS. ITED Fo ala AND vosniee PATENTS obtained; interferences couducted; ft Spee examinationt; trade-marks, vopy-rights, labels and designe registered. . in suite sondtea fa say Oates Sts Gore f you an invention, send us a cot email m together Bae ane and we e course to If you are DEBE : infri fein a tt. . National Bureau of rlecia “Phere is to be is dbo: na ates /party and dunce Friday evening. This} variation on the ordinary dance will be a grateful change to our young peo-. _ ple. ‘s John Dramarond, wife and children went to Nevada City Monday on the} stage, returning the same day. J.8. Goodwin has been slightly indisposed fora fewdays. ~ The Red Dog Company is’ putting in several powder drifts at the” diggings. Messrs. Poor and Cisco have taken a contract for some of the work. ©. K. Clondman and. sons mane & trip to Sailor Flat last Tuesday. Some improvements have been ache recently upon the road in town. John Cahill made a trip. to Nevada City Saturday. Hon. T. P. Blue and son are doing some mining on Greenhorn creek. Mrs. Gustave Anderson was called to Woodland last. week to attend the funeral of E. J. Baird, who was killed by the bursting of a stationary engine at that place. F. W. Whitton of Towle, accompanied by his wife and child, visited this town last Sunday. A New Version. A new song has been floated among the newspapers. The author isa lady who mingles melody with experience. Here is her ditty: “We won’t want to buy at.your place, we won’t trade there any more; you'll be sorry when you see us going to some other store. You can’t sell us any stale goode, we have opened wide our eyes. We don’t want to trade at your store, *eause you won't advertise.” The Maccabees Organize, Nevada City Tent, Knights of the Maccabees, was organized at Pythian Castle last night. The following officers were elected and installed: J. E. Carr, 8. K. R. Z.; be Aa CG. ; 8. Lee Leighter, 8. K.L. T. H. Short, 8. K. R. K.; J. Levy, 8. fe i. K.; William McKinlay, 8. K. C.; J. ¥F. Oramer, 8. K. 8.; F. A. Wilson, 8. K. M. A.; J. A. Ramsey, 8. K. ist M. of G.; ©. L. Anderson, 8.K.2d M, of G; T. J. 2.) ane is cguaienaisnesdightbonisciomeambeticnemedanceaiene 3 Ata Bargain. The Wells property situated on Montezuma Hill, about 6 miles from town, is offered for sale at a bargain. The property consists of a house of six rooms, barn and 80 acres of ground. This is a good placefor any one wishing to open a wayside inn, as the house is. built just ten feet from the road leading from town to all up country places. For further particulars inquire of Brown & Morgan, real estate agents. tf ‘The Bt. Patrick's, ance was poat-} gt ae EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. te Synish To Torpedo Flotilla Meares amy Islands, Wisenencn March 24.—News Sane reached the Navy Department that the Spanish torpedo flotilla has teft the Canary Islands for Porto Rico. This. news has, been communicated to the President, but so far no question ask. ing an explanation of the act has been sent to Spain, It is not known what . action will be taken. Important Naval Changes, Wasuineton, March 24th.—Captain Robert ©. Evans, known as “Fighting Bob,” was today placed in command of the battleship Iowa. Captain Sampson of the Iowa and of the Board of Inquiry was ordered to the command ofthe North Atlantic fleet td relieve Admiral Sicard who is ill. Commodore W. 8. Schley is given the command of . the squadron at Hampton Roads. A Boy Desperado. Cotsy, Ky., March 24.—Bob Miller, aged 16, shot and killed his brother Reuben, aged 18, and then turned the weapon on himself with fatal effect. They had quarreled continually for a long time, A Rich Man Gone. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 24.—Chas. B, Wright, ex-President of the Northern Pacific RR. and heavily interested in real estate in Tacoma and other western places, died today. He was very wealthy,Rebel cuore Convicted. 3 “Ypexa, Margh 24.—George Nolton, alias Rebel George, a notorious confidence man who with two confederates robbed a German named Yedder of $250 in a card game as they were traveling on the 8. P. R. R. near Sissons, was convicted today of obtaining money under false pretenses. BORN. At Forest Springs, March 22, 1898, to’ the wife of A. Silva, a daughter. ee At Grass Valley, March 22 8, to wife of William H. M es Fifield, a Waher: & Op CRRrE Cerner > Perfect Fit Perfect Style, Perfect Price, p Yo such Soods shown here before. ee === a “che City Nevada,” THE PRICES ARE: 50 Ceuts 10 $3.50, cach. 5 Ladies come while the selection is good. New Goods Every Day. Send for Samples. 2 PRIMARY LAW NOT ‘CONSTITUTIONAL. The Sapam Cont Court Unanimousq noc It Ont. San Franomwco, March 24—The Supreme Oourt today handed down a decision declaring the Stratton primary law unconstitutional. The decision was written by Justice Garontte and concurred in by all the other Justices excepting “Beatty, who is out of town. Two More Warships. Newport News, W. Va., March 24.— The United States battleships Kearsage was launched successfully today at 10:02 and the Kentucky left the ways at 10:35. They are 368 feet long, have 72% feet beam and 23% feet draft. Each carries 410 tons of coal. It will take 511 officers, marines and sailors apiece to man them. Back to the Asylum. San Jose, March 24.—Henry Conrad, supposed to be from San Francisco, arrived alone at.Agnews today in a wildly insane condition and was lodged in the Asylum. He was discharged from the institution several years ago as cure d. Made a Big Haul. Fresno, March 24.—It is believed the two men who robbed the S. P. train near Goshen night before last got $60-, 000, there being on the train $35,000 worth of gold dust ‘from Randsburg and $25,000 in the mail pouch. Joe Foster who lives near there and was seen in the vicinity of the hold-up shortly before it occurred, has been arrested on suspicion _Wanted. Housekeoper ‘wanted. Enquire at this Office. m2i-tf. WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAYS. He Proposes to Avert War: if Possible, cutee . WASHINGTON, March 24—The President was in conference today with some of the House Congressional lead“ ers. He stated emphatically that he proposed to avert war with Spain if possible and expresséd the hope that he would be able to do so. The Pittsburg Flood. Prrrspure, Mareh 24.—A sudden’ fall in temperature this morning has caused the waters to begin receding. The flood is not quite so great as that of 1891, but is the most destructive since 1884. The loss willrun into hundreds ofthousands. The lowlands here are under water, and it will be.a week or more before business resumes its normal condition. The Royal is the highest grade baking powder kaewn. Actual tests show it gees onethird further than any other bread, Absolutely Pure ROVAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK, Ranch For Sale. Six acres orchard and mineral land on Newtown road 1% miles from town. Good house mn. Will be sold cheap. Exce)llent chance for somebody wanting small but productive place. H. TREVASKIS. m24-Iw. COAUNASOAIOAIONA Erand Spring Opening —OF— MILLINERY. MISS ELEANOR E. HOEFT Will open a FINE MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT IN STEIN’S STATIONERY STORE And announces with pleasure the GRAND OPENING IN A FEW DAYS, as itis yet early for the . Easter Styles, She takes pride in presenting the FINEST AND LATEST MATERIALS and designing the [10ST FASHIONABLE AND MOST BECOSIING FOR EACH CUSTOMER. Small Souvenirs will be presented to customers during the Opening Days, New : Millinery : Store —OF THE—— NILES SISTERS, In the New Building Next to W. H. Smith's Grocery Store, Will Be Open for Business This Week. The date of the Grand Opening will be announced in the TRANSCRIPT. Ladies, delay making your purchases until you have seen onr beautiful late styles. will astonish you. The goods as well as the prices Se BAA AAAAAARALAAAA MARIA New = ~ o -~ a = — _— —— v1 Paper.3s PVTTVEVUTTeTeT Tey ert ddddddddddd ee OUR OE DiseL Ax. eee assortment for 15 cts per ‘roll. . = [3] . Le] Elegant Goods for 20 cts per rcll. Embossed. Paper, 25 cts per roll. Embossed Paper, 25 cts per roll. i Embossed Paper, 30 cts per roll. ed & Embossed Paper, 40 cts per roll. [3] lee!

E. M MoKINLA AY, tee : ¥,¢ eta at Pythian Castle day evening at 7:80 o'el GAN, B. 8, sets at ‘d Th 7:9 o'o! zB. inte ommandery, No. 6, KT. Masonic Hall gas month; ae arlor, No. 6, N. D. G,Pythian Castle Ww aah Bem )PUL AR” Bak e Transertpt Blos merelal street, te ace REPARED THAN BVER. ots at urth Thi DOUGLASS Rs 8. the public with Pirrt-clase eo fread, es and kes, RY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER ing Cakes a Specialty, << , Yonst T+ < Proprietor. NE 37. Cakes Com Liquors, The Best Cigars, he attractions y you can . lways find at UNCIL C 5 Cents a Glass. © rands of Whiskies ‘e Payions azo inking erage : Wm. J. Britiand, ata netcoda manne N MARKET, 93 St., Nevada = Oley. 'ritsesesees Nevada City Cal DY, Best Cigar Sold, Set oe “IN sTOOK—— "™ . ROMBREDE SMerme EQUEMGAN cling =” BASRA Ban gerne ce RTE oe orks Wonders,’~ nd Saddlery R THAN EVER, ens CAIRNS, PNational Hotel ed the following CASH ONLY: — . ee Bee we ess 8 6 Ee Be eas BAKERY . ’ cattle which were levied on by the de. f-ndant in a case brought in the justice . against Ben and George Bynon of 4 bid it iu at Sheriff's sale on September wagon containing a jarty of prospecstore and their outfit in town this ter, 4 ‘The ladies who vopieuented the des . the Wave had an “exdng runaway; Louis Perry of the Golden ‘Gate hotel _ was breaking rock whén ® piece ~ ‘flew. . up and struck him in the pupil of the eye, inflicting a painful injury. . the Butchers and Grocers to: Play at will play ball at Oashin field at 2 ; o’clock Sunday afternoon. An admis--sion fee of 25 cents will be charged spectators and the money will go to . the N. S.G. W., and G. A. B. fands. ‘The . line-up will be as follows: — George Bair, if, G. J. Schmidt, of, W Penrose, rf, panes Clemo, sub. . Sbarp, 2b, siae: Delbriage, 8b, 8. Cos> of, F: ‘Taylor, cf, Thomas Richards, sub. p a the Simering. Vourt against Sheriff . with that taken by the Sheriff. The . Bheriff is secured by an indemifying --or the return of the stock; $20 expenses ' incurred in the pursuit of the property, and ‘for attorney’s fees and costs of 4 sulpburets works and land at Grass pia vents Per deniceaes a 4 ” ADVERTISING “RATES. a er on application, San Francisco today. 8. D. Bosworth and her daugh-. a. A. W. Stoddart, went to sen. today. hs :at. the recent masquerade ball. ‘wer fendered a banquet by James Filmo! 2 at the Hotel de Paris last night. : ae is Conlan went to Sau 2: ot day to attend the funeral . . Lieutenant Burke led ytordey. paris ts were numerous hairs . yeotetday. At the Massachusetts ‘Hillmine John Davey had his facé cut pain. folly by . flying piece of rock; at the Gold Hill mine Zacariah Williams lost the tip of a finger by getting i it squeezed between two rocks; Mr. Fitzpatrick of}. NEXT SUNDAY'S. GAME, Cashin Field, The butchers and grocers of this city . : Batchers—Charles Grissel, c, J. F. Polley, p, Frank Morgan, 1b, Al Snell (2v, Frank Grissel, 8b, Ben Daniels, % Gre en, nen Jack;tello, ss, Frank Vaughn, If, -R: Eddy, Chas. Hartman will umpire. THE SHERIFF SUBD. 7 Rancher Claims His P His Property Was UnJawfully Levied Upon, William Freeman today brought suit ’ Getcheli for the return of three liead of court at Smarteville by James O’Brien Birchville, for, pasturage. . Freeman "claims some of his stock was mixed in . bond from O’Brien. Freeman sues for $925 dai (the value of the stock), suit. Oe Died This Affernoon. Miss Mary A. McIntire, who for the past seven months bas been an invalid, died at twenty minutes past’ 2 o’clock this afternoon at the home of her ‘mother, on Water street. Death resulted from heart disease, Mise, McZntire was a native of Austin, Nevada, and was aged 19 years and 10 months. She was an accomplished young lady of a very amiable disposition. and was beloved by all who knew her. The sorrowing relatives have the sympathy of all. The funeral.will take plese Satarday afternoon. , _ Sheriif’s Deed Issued. The Sheriff today issued to Citiz ns Bank a deed for the property of T. Petijean, valued at $3000, The Bank 24th, 1896. The property ‘consists of Valley. The property was sold to sat~ j Ssty a mortgage held by the Bank. Prospectors From. Pree the South, A four-horse ‘tack-action wide-tired :morning on their way to the’ upper} part of this county and: Sierra ‘on a gold prospecting : expedition. They . ¢ «came from the lower part of the State. SS W: do not claim to be Klondyke outfitters, yet we can rig’ you out with a flue Trauk, Valise or Telescope, which Priges marked down to defy teal ae * ‘Ihe Popular Clothing Store.>. tor ‘sonie t istieeada. Sects Moore's Fat . eh. 3 ee is visiting nie pe me, ‘is about recovered. Samael Poorman of the Millikin Ranch mine came in from San Francisco last night.. > Jobn who. ‘was recently hurt by a fall at the: Merrifield mine, is able to be around again. Miss Nellie Tetrean, manager of the ‘millinery department of William H. Orawford's: store, Lilien last evenme Se es aa ot ‘Gebrge, M. hag Gur os clea fleas that he is so far recovered from his recut illness as to be around again. Joseph Shebley of Chicago Park and his son-in-law, Mr. McMallen, are suffering with an attack of la grippe. Mr. McMullen’s little child is seriously ill with congestion of the brain. Last evening Miss Bisie ‘Levy gave a delightfal party at the home of her parents on~ Hast Broad street. The upper floor of the residence was turned into a.dance hall and was profusely decorated with evergreens and ivy,’ hile Chinese Janterns added to the Favtshctibertaert ‘of the. room.’ Dancing was continued till a late hour. At eleven o’clock . refreshments were served. It was one of the most enjoyable ba of the cs, A PIONEER GONE. Death of Kyran Pholan at Bis Home In Cherokee. Kyran Phelan, one of the oldest residents of the San Juan ridge, died yesterday afternoon abont threé o’clock at his home in the little town of Cherokee ‘. in which locality he had mined 2a a He was a native of Ireland, aged nearly 70 years and unmarried. He was. born in Ireland and. coming. to America when a young man. worked awhile in St. Louis from which city he came to Nevada county. He was naturalized in this county in 1856. Mr. Phelan was an honest, warmhearted man. M. Phelan of Shady Creek is his brother, the Phelan sisters who conduct 'a restaurant at this city being his nieces.. ‘The funeral will take place tomorrow. Services will be held in this city at ten o’clock in the forenoon, and the remains will be taken for burial to Grass Valley where a brother:of his is interred. The Degree of of Honor. The Degree of Honor initiated” three candidates last night, and the meeting was in every way an enjoyable one. Thé officers entertained the lodge. In the prize contest the winners were Jas. Hackley who carried off first honors, and Miss Edith Rosenthal who got the second prize. To Add More Stamps. Superintendent Harmon of the California mine is making arrangements to add more stamps to the ten now in the mill. The.mine is in fine condition, and the increasing of the milling facilities is fully warranted by the qhality and size of the ore bodies. Putting In:a Dynamo. The Nevada Foundry is putting in a thirty-light electric dynamo at the Texas mine to furnieh light for the ~} hoisting’ works and underground. It will be in operation this week. Native Daughters’ er The regular meeting of Laurel Parlor will be held tonight. A full attendance is requested. {LN } (© Are You Fond of Duck? What kind of a Dack do you refer to? Why thoge Duck a Suits at The ‘The oO. K. Painters and Paper Hangers’ who guarantee all work—Pierce gy maT -tt shh etinhgaveuin ties: received in Boys’ Wash Suits, eo by the Unexcelled Com: ew York. Eee Samples for boys 0 yeara and. holesale . les me EA Sy Baoan Country-Can Expect, Foster’s last bulletin gave forecasts ‘of the storm wave to cross the conti‘nent from the 24th to 28th and the next . will reach the Pacific Coast about the . 29th, cFoss the West of Rockies coun-' try. by the close of the 80th, great oenhe. tral valleys Sist to April 24 and east{ern States April 8d. The warm wave will cross the west is of Rockies country abont March 29th, ‘great central valleys _ ‘and ‘eastern, . States April 24. 2 The cool wave will cross the wont ‘of Rockies country April Ist, great central valleys 8d, eastern States 4th. Temperature of the week ending April 2d will average about normal in ‘the northern States and west of the Rockies and above normal in the south{ern States. Rainfall for the same period ‘will be about normal in the northern States and west of Rockies, and below normal in the southern States, Weare now (March 19th) at the tarning point. of weather conditions and should prepare for the unusual and great extremes, severe storms, sudden changes. Just what the weather will be for the next ten days I have been unable to determine, except that it ‘will not be a tame affair. Sometimes these great disturbances expand their forces in a great hot wave, sometimes in a great cold wave, or in tornadoes. Generally the nature of these great disturbances can be determined, but this one is difficult and lean only warn my readers that unusual and severe weather will occur in many parts of the United States. BRIEF MENTION,

-{ilinor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Robin Hood. Call on George ©, Gaylord, grocer, Broad street. Cloudy weather is scheduled for tonight and tomorrow. A number of the members of the Dart family of Rough and Ready are down with the grip. OQ. W. Cam & Co. have leased the for the sale of vegetables, fruits, chick. Kens, etc, The company operating the Mistletoe mine near Rough and Ready are sinking their shaft one hundred feet, and at that depth they will drift. Recent assays of the ore gave $88 a ton. Was a Total t.oss. Herbert Thomas lost about $2000 by the burning of his store at Birchville yesterday morning. He had purchased the property from the Newell estate a few months ago and had no insurance upon it. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas and Mrs. A. D. Mason, the parents and sister of Herbert Thomas, left here for Birchville as soon as they learned of the fire. A Good Living and more may be made by any one with a McAllister Magic Lantern outfit, giving entertainments or ‘illustrated lectures in small towns and villages. ic Lanterns * And Stereopticons and tells how to conduct entertainments will. be mailed free upon request. T. H. McALuistEr, 16 Washington St., Chicago. PATENTS! Pension, Land ludian Depredation CLAIMS. ITED Fo ala AND vosniee PATENTS obtained; interferences couducted; ft Spee examinationt; trade-marks, vopy-rights, labels and designe registered. . in suite sondtea fa say Oates Sts Gore f you an invention, send us a cot email m together Bae ane and we e course to If you are DEBE : infri fein a tt. . National Bureau of rlecia “Phere is to be is dbo: na ates /party and dunce Friday evening. This} variation on the ordinary dance will be a grateful change to our young peo-. _ ple. ‘s John Dramarond, wife and children went to Nevada City Monday on the} stage, returning the same day. J.8. Goodwin has been slightly indisposed fora fewdays. ~ The Red Dog Company is’ putting in several powder drifts at the” diggings. Messrs. Poor and Cisco have taken a contract for some of the work. ©. K. Clondman and. sons mane & trip to Sailor Flat last Tuesday. Some improvements have been ache recently upon the road in town. John Cahill made a trip. to Nevada City Saturday. Hon. T. P. Blue and son are doing some mining on Greenhorn creek. Mrs. Gustave Anderson was called to Woodland last. week to attend the funeral of E. J. Baird, who was killed by the bursting of a stationary engine at that place. F. W. Whitton of Towle, accompanied by his wife and child, visited this town last Sunday. A New Version. A new song has been floated among the newspapers. The author isa lady who mingles melody with experience. Here is her ditty: “We won’t want to buy at.your place, we won’t trade there any more; you'll be sorry when you see us going to some other store. You can’t sell us any stale goode, we have opened wide our eyes. We don’t want to trade at your store, *eause you won't advertise.” The Maccabees Organize, Nevada City Tent, Knights of the Maccabees, was organized at Pythian Castle last night. The following officers were elected and installed: J. E. Carr, 8. K. R. Z.; be Aa CG. ; 8. Lee Leighter, 8. K.L. T. H. Short, 8. K. R. K.; J. Levy, 8. fe i. K.; William McKinlay, 8. K. C.; J. ¥F. Oramer, 8. K. 8.; F. A. Wilson, 8. K. M. A.; J. A. Ramsey, 8. K. ist M. of G.; ©. L. Anderson, 8.K.2d M, of G; T. J. 2.) ane is cguaienaisnesdightbonisciomeambeticnemedanceaiene 3 Ata Bargain. The Wells property situated on Montezuma Hill, about 6 miles from town, is offered for sale at a bargain. The property consists of a house of six rooms, barn and 80 acres of ground. This is a good placefor any one wishing to open a wayside inn, as the house is. built just ten feet from the road leading from town to all up country places. For further particulars inquire of Brown & Morgan, real estate agents. tf ‘The Bt. Patrick's, ance was poat-} gt ae EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. te Synish To Torpedo Flotilla Meares amy Islands, Wisenencn March 24.—News Sane reached the Navy Department that the Spanish torpedo flotilla has teft the Canary Islands for Porto Rico. This. news has, been communicated to the President, but so far no question ask. ing an explanation of the act has been sent to Spain, It is not known what . action will be taken. Important Naval Changes, Wasuineton, March 24th.—Captain Robert ©. Evans, known as “Fighting Bob,” was today placed in command of the battleship Iowa. Captain Sampson of the Iowa and of the Board of Inquiry was ordered to the command ofthe North Atlantic fleet td relieve Admiral Sicard who is ill. Commodore W. 8. Schley is given the command of . the squadron at Hampton Roads. A Boy Desperado. Cotsy, Ky., March 24.—Bob Miller, aged 16, shot and killed his brother Reuben, aged 18, and then turned the weapon on himself with fatal effect. They had quarreled continually for a long time, A Rich Man Gone. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 24.—Chas. B, Wright, ex-President of the Northern Pacific RR. and heavily interested in real estate in Tacoma and other western places, died today. He was very wealthy,Rebel cuore Convicted. 3 “Ypexa, Margh 24.—George Nolton, alias Rebel George, a notorious confidence man who with two confederates robbed a German named Yedder of $250 in a card game as they were traveling on the 8. P. R. R. near Sissons, was convicted today of obtaining money under false pretenses. BORN. At Forest Springs, March 22, 1898, to’ the wife of A. Silva, a daughter. ee At Grass Valley, March 22 8, to wife of William H. M es Fifield, a Waher: & Op CRRrE Cerner > Perfect Fit Perfect Style, Perfect Price, p Yo such Soods shown here before. ee === a “che City Nevada,” THE PRICES ARE: 50 Ceuts 10 $3.50, cach. 5 Ladies come while the selection is good. New Goods Every Day. Send for Samples. 2 PRIMARY LAW NOT ‘CONSTITUTIONAL. The Sapam Cont Court Unanimousq noc It Ont. San Franomwco, March 24—The Supreme Oourt today handed down a decision declaring the Stratton primary law unconstitutional. The decision was written by Justice Garontte and concurred in by all the other Justices excepting “Beatty, who is out of town. Two More Warships. Newport News, W. Va., March 24.— The United States battleships Kearsage was launched successfully today at 10:02 and the Kentucky left the ways at 10:35. They are 368 feet long, have 72% feet beam and 23% feet draft. Each carries 410 tons of coal. It will take 511 officers, marines and sailors apiece to man them. Back to the Asylum. San Jose, March 24.—Henry Conrad, supposed to be from San Francisco, arrived alone at.Agnews today in a wildly insane condition and was lodged in the Asylum. He was discharged from the institution several years ago as cure d. Made a Big Haul. Fresno, March 24.—It is believed the two men who robbed the S. P. train near Goshen night before last got $60-, 000, there being on the train $35,000 worth of gold dust ‘from Randsburg and $25,000 in the mail pouch. Joe Foster who lives near there and was seen in the vicinity of the hold-up shortly before it occurred, has been arrested on suspicion _Wanted. Housekeoper ‘wanted. Enquire at this Office. m2i-tf. WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAYS. He Proposes to Avert War: if Possible, cutee . WASHINGTON, March 24—The President was in conference today with some of the House Congressional lead“ ers. He stated emphatically that he proposed to avert war with Spain if possible and expresséd the hope that he would be able to do so. The Pittsburg Flood. Prrrspure, Mareh 24.—A sudden’ fall in temperature this morning has caused the waters to begin receding. The flood is not quite so great as that of 1891, but is the most destructive since 1884. The loss willrun into hundreds ofthousands. The lowlands here are under water, and it will be.a week or more before business resumes its normal condition. The Royal is the highest grade baking powder kaewn. Actual tests show it gees onethird further than any other bread, Absolutely Pure ROVAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK, Ranch For Sale. Six acres orchard and mineral land on Newtown road 1% miles from town. Good house mn. Will be sold cheap. Exce)llent chance for somebody wanting small but productive place. H. TREVASKIS. m24-Iw. COAUNASOAIOAIONA Erand Spring Opening —OF— MILLINERY. MISS ELEANOR E. HOEFT Will open a FINE MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT IN STEIN’S STATIONERY STORE And announces with pleasure the GRAND OPENING IN A FEW DAYS, as itis yet early for the . Easter Styles, She takes pride in presenting the FINEST AND LATEST MATERIALS and designing the [10ST FASHIONABLE AND MOST BECOSIING FOR EACH CUSTOMER. Small Souvenirs will be presented to customers during the Opening Days, New : Millinery : Store —OF THE—— NILES SISTERS, In the New Building Next to W. H. Smith's Grocery Store, Will Be Open for Business This Week. The date of the Grand Opening will be announced in the TRANSCRIPT. Ladies, delay making your purchases until you have seen onr beautiful late styles. will astonish you. The goods as well as the prices Se BAA AAAAAARALAAAA MARIA New = ~ o -~ a = — _— —— v1 Paper.3s PVTTVEVUTTeTeT Tey ert ddddddddddd ee OUR OE DiseL Ax. eee assortment for 15 cts per ‘roll. . = [3] . Le] Elegant Goods for 20 cts per rcll. Embossed. Paper, 25 cts per roll. Embossed Paper, 25 cts per roll. i Embossed Paper, 30 cts per roll. ed & Embossed Paper, 40 cts per roll. [3] lee!