March 25, 1899 (4 pages)

THE TRANSCRIPT; lave and Uceel males BROWN & CALKINS. u. P. BROWN. L. 8. CALKING, ad . . ; ad SATURDAY ..MARCH 25, 1899 Pe % agar WW Can Prev, » The San Jose Mercury says with br that the neglect of four or five 6 tate Legislatures,, among them -the egislature of California, to obey the Mandates, of, the Constitution and to carry out the. will of the peoplein.the fmportant matter of electing United States Senators emphasizes the necesSity, long since apparent, of altering the method. of choosing public representatives to the Upper House of Congress, — There is, suggests the Mercary; a way for the election of Senators that would be as practicable, as certain in its .resulte,'’and as safe in its Operation, as is the method of electing a Presid Let every political organization at, a regular Staté convention nominate the, party candidate for Senator. This would obviate all uncertainty or guess work. The people would know, lotig*fefore the Legislature should meet exactly who’ the respective party candidates were. Assemblymen and State Senators would be nominated under pledge to vote, if elected, for their respective party nominees. Electors, called upon to support iiis set of legislative nominees, or that, would be no longer in the dark. They would kaow that if the Republican legislative n 2miness were elected it would mean 80 many votesin the Legislature for Brown, or Smith, or whoever the Republican’ nominee for United States Senator might be. Similarly with the Democratic or People’s Party legislative nominees; a vote for the ‘one or the other would bea vote for the daly nominated Senatorial candidate of the former:’party or of the latter. The " Senatorial candidates of the several parties’ would participate in the campaign. Each party would be forced to put forward its best man. They would discugg the issues before the people and define their respective attitades toward public questions and policies, Legislative nominees, in addition to their.convention pledges, would be compelled while canvassing their district to declare’ publicly their support of their party Senatoral candidate. The;hines wonld be sharply and unmis takably drawn. The legislative campaign would then‘be in fact a Senatorial contest, and for the electors it would be a-simple matter of choosing between the Republican nominee Smith, or the Democratic nominee. Brown, or the Populist nominee, Jones, and the party that should elect a majority of the Legislature would‘ know as soon‘as the ballots were counted just who the next Senator would be. There would be no ‘doubts, subsquent wire-pulling, no deadlocks; no Senatorial scandals.’ ‘The’Senatéral candidate whose party controlled the Legislature would be elected on ‘the fret ballot, and the Legislature would be free to proceed with the business of legislation, and perhaps do some “good” for the pe oplé of the State. : Arthur Thomas, a 16-year-old negro, snatched a pocket book from a woman in New York the other day and immediately handing it back asked to be arrested. He was from Chattanooga, he Said; was. hungry and wanted to be sent to the penitentiary for five years 80 that he might get an education, Joé Leiter has dropped his milk trust scheme because “it is not wise,” he says, “to pat anything onthe Chicago market, that’ market having been Spoiled by the worthless and Over-capitalized concerns floated on it.” He Speaks feelingly as one having experience, ————————______——— Ripe Olives in Bulk. Another barrel of extra fine ones just received at J. J. Jackson’s Bee: hive grocery store on Commercial} Side subscribers. If it does not rain pitchforks and axe handles on Monday next he will be around to which eught to have week. Be prepared for ~ him with a smile and—the coin, stan’s saloon ovér the head with 4 beer bottle last night and made bis escape before the officers could arrest him: from W.'G; Lord and started fof Marysville in a wagon. He was oveFhauled . at Penn. Valley: by “Marshal Deeble. Justice Green gave him 90 days in the county juil. mining mén in California -died in: Sacramento yesterday of hemorrhage of the lungs, after a brief’ iliness. He. t was taken ill. last Satunday ‘night upon his arrival Brown has made his headquarters in Placerville during the past twenty years, although he spent much: of -his time in San Francisco, He made and and lost seVeral fortunes in mines *ofGalifornia. ative of Massachusett 8, 54 years of age His family resides at Lynn, where hia son is the owner of a large shoe factory. PEMA SBE RES shot at four times night befdre Jast h ‘. while on his “way from Sweetland to}; Armstrong’s fitich: One bullet passed within six inches of’ him ana another killed his dog. Nugent fired one shot a aa Ce Bees PSays the Meat Was Rotten and Unfit For Use. Special to the Transcrirr, New York, March 25—Governor Roosevelt was before the beef commigsion ‘today and in bis’ testimony said that much of .the beef furnished the soldiers was stringy, slimy, rotten and unfit for food and that it made the soldiers.sick. He says that , General Miles told only. Half the story. “of the imposition played upon the GovernEight Lives Lost. .-. San Francisco, March 28.— The schooner Thistle was wrecked today. on the Washington coast off Cape Mudze. Eight lives were lost. 2-9 e Betting on the Fight. Some monéy changed Hands here fight. The betting was mostly $8 to $5 with McCoy as favorite, although some even wagers were Jaid. The contest was bulletined by rounds at.the Na tional hotel bar-room and a crowd of men stayed up late to leara the resnit. Coy on points at the close of the twentieth round was in accordance with the expectation of the. majority, * or a Caught In the Machinery. At the Chapman mine this afternoon Willis Green was’ working around the underground pumping rig when his jumper got caught in a cog wheel. Before the pump could be stopped his clothes were torn off. He was. quite badly burt. bres ¥ 8g eee t Outside Subscribers. Owing to the severe-storm; which has been raging for the past week or more, the Transoripr collector was unableto, make his usual collections from out. St the coin paid ‘last Grass Va'ley Items, A stranger hit the barkeeper at DunClarence Rabb stole a set of harness rings and a shirt Stud, and a purse con: . Deaty of a. Mining Maa. Jame Brown, one of the best _known . t from Placerville: the gold Brown ‘was a : oO . Mysterious Shooting. A man named, Nugent says i wae! n street. ‘ f10-tf in the direction of the anknown shooter. . Governor. Roosevelt. Gives His A te M Paes 3 last night on the McCoy-Choynski . : The decision givibg the ‘fight’ to Me. . tod *. 2H. German, the liveryman, came over friends fora few-days} went to Hin y Hill today: ‘to visit awhile with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A>-G-' Turner: suent on one-of the Mexican steamers! and who hasbeen stopping at Sebas-}" topol in this county for the past several months for thé benefit of his health, returned home today. Several Hundred Dollats’ Worth. of Frank Golden Jewelry store, occupies with:his wife rooms tn the residence of Dr. Shaw.on Park Avenue. Last night they retired.at. the usual hour, }morning it was discovered tha bedtoom.had been ‘entered @ night by a burglar and that four valuable taining several dollars were missing, The jewelry was worth over $600 and with the exception of the stud’ was in on the bureau, but were not taken. His money were not disturbed but were left lying upon‘a chair where they had been placed the night before. The diamond stud was not removed from the shirt bosom: in‘ the: nsual: manner but was cut off with a pair of ‘plyers . just below the setting. * 4thief trying to get a ring by climbing to the top of a. poreh. nd . raising a window. The front door had working on the case and have hopés of a a = & =e al 5 » Two Boys Aged Nineteen Stop Stage Near Angles Camp. i. P Special tothe Transcript, ing on a potato farm near ‘Angels. “PERSONAL POINTERS. and Young. ington today. . . ’ cisco next week. ‘is dangerously ill. Franciseo on a visit. day. etn Spanish mine returned "to Washington af, ‘See geet a 8 __ Archie Noyes, who recently returned from El Dorado county, is iil at his home’on Roulder’street~ from North San Juan today on his way to Washington. : Mr.and: Mrs. J. «EK. Isaac will. leave Monday or. Tuesday for San Francisco. Mr. Isaac goes as a delegate to the Grand Lodge, A. O. U. W., and Mrs. Isaac to the Grand Lodge, D. of H: Mrs, Chas.“Cobb of Seattle, Wash., who has been visiting Nevada City t’s R. B. Bird of Alameda, a freight A BURGLAR'S BOLD. RAID, Jewelry Stolen, E. R.* Radke, . watchmaker at the , This, t their ring “the: he purse in a bureau drawer. Mr. Radke’s gold watch and chain were rousers. which Contained over $10 sin During the night Mrs. Radke “felt a a. cold hand against her hand, but] w ‘thinking it was her husband she did not become alarmed ‘or think any more] f it. It is supposed that it was the Th®re was nothing to show how the effected an’ entrance to the ouse but it is thought that he get in ot. been-.opened. . The -ofticera: are}: ) ferreting out the guilty party. . HIGHWAYMEN. One Fatally Shot ‘and “the SackaMENTO, March 23.—Last night robbers stopped the stage near Angels Camp. One of the highwaymen named Murphy was fatally shot. by Wells Fargo’s messeiger. The other, John West: fall was captured. Both were boys. nineteen years ald dnd had? beefi workIn a Wreck. . — Chronicle ‘of the Doings of Old Hop. T. H. Carr Jeft. today for Sdn “Samuel Erskine verdes te Wash» George A. Légg will goto ‘Beh Fran: Peter MeGovern, an old-timer here, Ed Weisenburger is here from San John T, Morgan, cashier of. the Citizens. Bank, went to Sar Francisco toPhil Bradley, superintendent of the “44:30 o’clock “éxcept on. Good Friday 4 7 eh eas HABUNBSS PASS. MINES. For a Bonanza. Last eveming’s Post says that th bined interests of Fred. ane i Sharon “and John Harper in what i ‘known as ‘the Henness Pass Ridg so Buttes and other rich quartz mines.” BRIEF MENTION. dinor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. For Life Insurance see T. B. Gray. Fine, fresh bananas, 10 cents a dezen, at Foley’s candy factory. . tf English ale on dranght, five cents a glass at Beckley's Grotto saloon. _ tf Fancy cream cheese in tin foil and genujne Swiss-cheese, at Jackéon’s. tf. + Weather forecasts; “Fair tonight and to-morrow. Light frogt tonight.” Dr. H. W. Wagner; physician and surgeon. Office and residence Main st. The Texas Gold Mining Company has levied assessment No. one of fifteen /cents a share, : : Wild’s: barber shop will be removed Monday, April 17th, to.the building adjoining Brand’s jewelry store, Broad st. Two. young men well-known about town had a set-to for points and glory last might. Just as it got to the most interesting point a bystander shouted for the police and there was a sudden adjournment, During'the coming week, which will be holy week, there will be services in the Episcopal church each afternoon ‘at when there will be services at 11 a. ma, and 7 p. m, The high water in Bear river this week carried away the Sluices, concentrator and other machinery of the plant of the Bear River Hydraulic Company, two and a half miles this side of Colfax. The loss may. reach $1,000. Big Jobn Clark, the. lone prospector of Meadow Lake, went below recently to take in thesights,; On his way home Tuesday he was put off the train, or rather he permitted himself to be. put off probably, because he is big and Strong and nervy enough to-clean out & whole train crew from the engineer down it he started in once, The Senfinel says: He had a ticket to Cisvo,. andjthe conductor.claimed the six months limit_on it had run out, Clark claimed to have purchased the ticket at the local ticket window in Sacramento, just before boarding the. train. —_—_—_—_—_—— On Every Bottie Of Shiloh’s Consumption Cure is this guarantee: “All weask of you is to use two-thirds of the contents ofthis. bot-. .tle faithfully, then if you can-say you are not benefitted retarn the bottle to your ist and he may refund the price paid.” Price 25.cts.50 cts. and $1.00. Forsale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf oe French Tansy Wafers. These are the genuine French Tansy afers, imported direct from Paris, Ladies can depend Upon securing relief from and cure of irregular i regardless. of cause. In red wra pers, Beware of. substitutes. LA FRANOE 2 RUG COMPANY, -im rters, San fancisco. For sale by W. D. Vinton. f or 25¢ at Homann’s 2s F Bix loaves bread J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at : Law, iCE—TILLEY BU: ’ OMe Bins eee PAIN OR. BROAD _ ONE DOLLA ? price, and in PG glance would REDUCED PRICES ON OVERCOATS. Te REDUCED PRICES ON MEN’S sUITS. Re: REDUCED PRICES ON. CHILDREN’S CLOTHING. ‘REDUCED PRICES ON TROUSERS. : = eg AONE. GAS many ifstances twenty-five cents rebate on every dollar’s worth indicate. If we were, offering sf. Purposes, then such’ 4. reduction as we offer <9 you can purchase High-Grade Standard ae really getting iis Sale Is STRI THE ONE FOR SEVENT would mean nothing to the at’ an actual «saving. One Dollar for. Seventy-Five ‘Gents. z Be £F; 2 Ue ~ The-suit that used to sell for $20 and was fully worthgi, can now}; be purchased for $1 5, and ‘alte _ Others at reduced prices. Take your}: hoice from a great variety of Cheviots, ‘T'weeds, Scotch, Irish “and _sDomestic Mixtures and other. guaranteed all ‘woo! fabrics: pf TLY CASH. Te yeas Sa setoen: is : re ‘ * i Pa ETA i , NS Mt more to you than a casual you old goods or clothing hastily put together for bargain economical buyer. But when Still Pegging Away in the~ Search: Columbia Consolidated Channel Mining’ Conipany, representing the comand W.E. gravel properties in Sierra county, will soon increase its operations. There is .already a 250-foot tunnel on the “property; and this they purpose to’ extend to intercept the channel. William E. Sharon during his“ late visits to San Francisco has had several conferences with-Mr. Harper, with a view of ‘starting this work, which will probably: be undertaken thisspring. Thisextensive property is regarded by its owners and those who have eximined it as a valuable one. Its location is a most assuring one, a fact which Waldermar Lindgren, the Uuited State geologist, in his report comments upon. Heregards the Henness Pass as oné of the largest intact gravel channels in California, and thinks it will pay well for drifting, “as it would have received,” using his own words, “the debris from the Sierra ‘. the druggist. : . tf SALT, DRIED AND. CANNED FISH, meat, we carry an extra large stock of . i all kinds of i . and it will be found of fine quality and in perfect condition. ee, y 4. ; . packers justly celebrated for the su-} perior quality of their. goods and feel confidént that both the stock ana the . , price wil? meet with the approval of the discriminating housekeeper. {ABIG BATTLE = >. 1S RAGING e } «. calls and Insurgents. In the Battle. Special to :the Transonripr. on every hard, thousand Filipinos were engaged. The loss has been severe on both sides. The High Water Is Going Down. Special tothe Transonrprt, ©” ee SACRAMENTO, March 25.—'The water is going down at Stockton and the flood scare is over. Showers are reported from Los Angeles today. ROWE AT MARTINEZ. More About the Manof Nerve and Many A Martinez dispatch of yesterday afternoon says: . ~. + + 4 “W, Roberts; alias Robins, Robinson, Sydney Smith, W: Rowe, W.: Walter, is now in jail here ona charge of forgery. He passed a.checkon Deputy Sheriff Moiles for $5. ‘This was signed by Sydney Smith of Nevada City. Another piece of bogus paper was passed on a saloon keeper at Crockett. Twenty-five dollars was advanced on a check for $225. ; : “In looking over the papers found in his possession District Attorney Brown is convinced that Roberts is a highroller and that he has victims in the State by the score. ~ os “Roberts told the officers that he was guilty of forgery and when he was arraigned that he would plead guilty This is the same man that swindled a‘ bell boy at the Occidental hotel out of $10. Roberts also posed as agent of an English syndicate and got the best of people at Nevada City in his alleged negotiations for the purchase of the Eagle Bird mine there. : “While at Visalia Roberts was wined and dined by a bank president and bought:an orchard on_his Herve for ” $3,500. For Rent. The vacant store room in the . Script Block is offered lat feet an quire of Fred E. Brown. tf Ss SE Does This Strike You? Muddy complexions, Nauseating breath come from chronic consti tion. Karl’s Clover Root Tea is an abeolute cure and has been sold for fifty-years ee. Price 25: cts. H. Dickerman, +8 Plétoe Péhting Between AmeriTwelve Thousand Filipinos Took Part Mania, March 25.—A great battle is on today and bullets are flying like hail. The Americans are piercing the enemy’s stronghold and-gaining ground Fighting has been in progress twen. ty-four hours and-is still going on. It! has been a flerce. struggle. Twelve . ak 32 Wide Variations Betwoon the South Yuba sre the The South Yuba. Water. Company’s otory. For ale . gauge gives therainfall for the twenty-. thea NE ‘ four hours ending at nine o’clock this month 17.66 and for the season 38.24 These measurements are taken in the rear of the Company’s office on Main street, and therefore at one of the lowest altitudes jn the city, and the figures vary considerably from those obtained by 8. W. Marsh, the government observer, whose gauge is located at the tép of Boulder street hill, which is one of the highest points in the corporation. i Mr. “Marsh’s figures to four o'clock} yesterday afternoon show 1.82 inclies ‘for 24 hours, 1478 for the month and tween the twe records is largely accounted for no doubt by the wide difference in the location of the two stations, oné being in a ravine and the other on the brow of a ridge. The South Yuba record has been kept _uninterraptédly °-since pioneer timesiand is the one that has always been published by the Transcript and accepted by the people asa standard. ’ “Isn't it awfally: diffienlt,” asked the gushing maiden, “to find new ideas for’ successfal playwright, “I haye never NINETY some kind of humor in the blood, and this’ cansés many. di s Sarsaparilia cures these diseases by exTHR WCHL RAWAM 48 for the season. The variation bewhole body the path of disease is often plainly marked. VaR ee Don't Catch Cola ‘strony eed elle Be Bee and be independent of the weather. All of our Shoes.are made of h t material. ‘There is no filling. ap with seneangions ee plays?” ~I-don’t know,” replied aseléss trash. caiidiiaiieed Bes. ot vi ‘Gents’ Shoes froni $1 75 up. _ Perr Cent. of the people have Children’s Shoes from $ 50 ap. Hood’s!_ an good values for your Money pelling the humor. ‘ acon at on p> Pa 8 whet © only pills to take w ood’s Sar: Srx loaves bread for 250 at’ Hochdon's, a a " During the season of fasting from . . FISH, era We have drawn our supplies from:. : ri se = exhibition a lot of Catlor Wade Suits, inj Sa latest colorings : Coveres, Venetians and os Invisible Checks. We wish every lady our large window, ‘a At MAHERS’. Ladies, this day, we have placed on ed They are just the thing for. street suits or traveling dresses, Good for any climate ; good for atiy and — all seasons and not expensive, to see them while on exhibition in You can’t do better at any place, PRICES ALL MARKED. aia 1 See Maslin’ Underwear ) In our other window ‘COME TO US FOR LACE CURTAINS. 4 seinen _ANNOUNCEMENT OF WATCH FOR IT. ~~ of one-fourth, then you are. Sey . 2s yd : py > See Fo ash Sancles and Bots, . PLANTS AND FLOWERS. Etc. On Broad Street, YOU BET: ; valescing are Rankin, Wit! Brady of Chal cox——dohn 1 the Washing family ——Tre numerous. ' running & We letter from 0! says: The bo: the most hon the crowd. A with the: exee who has just.1 sick spell, bt been keeping mond Conger miles from a rheumatism b under the circ fer is recoveri measles and ‘ceived from © of the Califor the pride of t experience -of hard getting nameless: boys road in. the Boise. stage, . had to pay $2. others had’ to $2 50 in their . But after all safe and-soun march from B tion ef one w! back to the Lohman start claim* he-is California mi prospects of . up in the: ne: will be ready in a few days The boys frot along the Boi miles, worki: claims. Hen mine with al be ready to r The snow is a with good pr: is snowing v6 Nicholas, Ch Nesbit have t ing potatoes and Andy Fu ing dishes for AL <A dear’ y< = a 2 much ber 8@) best efforts ‘dishes’ to. st ure, and she ili “the “ibe othe from her in merry a8 & 1 I do for hus hint, He is and to wha the whole ce fee to Postu “ sFormer vous and 1 himself, ult treat. me a but the po are ee ia as of ‘the chi know that Me ‘E learn taste is as1 first I faile: ovine lowing it p: so simple door he to happine shneelaen Randall, se dergo mos neas cares, citable ne disconting erages, pa only pure Coffee. CO Heights, I Nore —i Gold aoe _See staten headed “I If your . Postum C STATE OF Lo FRANK is the st . 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THE TRANSCRIPT; lave and Uceel males BROWN & CALKINS. u. P. BROWN. L. 8. CALKING, ad . . ; ad SATURDAY ...MARCH 25, 1899 Pe % agar WW Can Prev, » The San Jose Mercury says with br that the neglect of four or five 6 tate Legislatures,, among them -the egislature of California, to obey the Mandates, of, the Constitution and to carry out the. will of the peoplein.the fmportant matter of electing United States Senators emphasizes the necesSity, long since apparent, of altering the method. of choosing public representatives to the Upper House of Congress, — There is, suggests the Mercary; a way for the election of Senators that would be as practicable, as certain in its .resulte,'’and as safe in its Operation, as is the method of electing a Presid Let every political organization at, a regular Staté convention nominate the, party candidate for Senator. This would obviate all uncertainty or guess work. The people would know, lotig*fefore the Legislature should meet exactly who’ the respective party candidates were. Assemblymen and State Senators would be nominated under pledge to vote, if elected, for their respective party nominees. Electors, called upon to support iiis set of legislative nominees, or that, would be no longer in the dark. They would kaow that if the Republican legislative n 2miness were elected it would mean 80 many votesin the Legislature for Brown, or Smith, or whoever the Republican’ nominee for United States Senator might be. Similarly with the Democratic or People’s Party legislative nominees; a vote for the ‘one or the other would bea vote for the daly nominated Senatorial candidate of the former:’party or of the latter. The " Senatorial candidates of the several parties’ would participate in the campaign. Each party would be forced to put forward its best man. They would discugg the issues before the people and define their respective attitades toward public questions and policies, Legislative nominees, in addition to their.convention pledges, would be compelled while canvassing their district to declare’ publicly their support of their party Senatoral candidate. The;hines wonld be sharply and unmis takably drawn. The legislative campaign would then‘be in fact a Senatorial contest, and for the electors it would be a-simple matter of choosing between the Republican nominee Smith, or the Democratic nominee. Brown, or the Populist nominee, Jones, and the party that should elect a majority of the Legislature would‘ know as soon‘as the ballots were counted just who the next Senator would be. There would be no ‘doubts, subsquent wire-pulling, no deadlocks; no Senatorial scandals.’ ‘The’Senatéral candidate whose party controlled the Legislature would be elected on ‘the fret ballot, and the Legislature would be free to proceed with the business of legislation, and perhaps do some “good” for the pe oplé of the State. : Arthur Thomas, a 16-year-old negro, snatched a pocket book from a woman in New York the other day and immediately handing it back asked to be arrested. He was from Chattanooga, he Said; was. hungry and wanted to be sent to the penitentiary for five years 80 that he might get an education, Joé Leiter has dropped his milk trust scheme because “it is not wise,” he says, “to pat anything onthe Chicago market, that’ market having been Spoiled by the worthless and Over-capitalized concerns floated on it.” He Speaks feelingly as one having experience, ————————______——— Ripe Olives in Bulk. Another barrel of extra fine ones just received at J. J. Jackson’s Bee: hive grocery store on Commercial} Side subscribers. If it does not rain pitchforks and axe handles on Monday next he will be around to which eught to have week. Be prepared for ~ him with a smile and—the coin, stan’s saloon ovér the head with 4 beer bottle last night and made bis escape before the officers could arrest him: from W.'G; Lord and started fof Marysville in a wagon. He was oveFhauled . at Penn. Valley: by “Marshal Deeble. Justice Green gave him 90 days in the county juil. mining mén in California -died in: Sacramento yesterday of hemorrhage of the lungs, after a brief’ iliness. He. t was taken ill. last Satunday ‘night upon his arrival Brown has made his headquarters in Placerville during the past twenty years, although he spent much: of -his time in San Francisco, He made and and lost seVeral fortunes in mines *ofGalifornia. ative of Massachusett 8, 54 years of age His family resides at Lynn, where hia son is the owner of a large shoe factory. PEMA SBE RES shot at four times night befdre Jast h ‘. while on his “way from Sweetland to}; Armstrong’s fitich: One bullet passed within six inches of’ him ana another killed his dog. Nugent fired one shot a aa Ce Bees PSays the Meat Was Rotten and Unfit For Use. Special to the Transcrirr, New York, March 25—Governor Roosevelt was before the beef commigsion ‘today and in bis’ testimony said that much of .the beef furnished the soldiers was stringy, slimy, rotten and unfit for food and that it made the soldiers.sick. He says that , General Miles told only. Half the story. “of the imposition played upon the GovernEight Lives Lost. .-. San Francisco, March 28.— The schooner Thistle was wrecked today. on the Washington coast off Cape Mudze. Eight lives were lost. 2-9 e Betting on the Fight. Some monéy changed Hands here fight. The betting was mostly $8 to $5 with McCoy as favorite, although some even wagers were Jaid. The contest was bulletined by rounds at.the Na tional hotel bar-room and a crowd of men stayed up late to leara the resnit. Coy on points at the close of the twentieth round was in accordance with the expectation of the. majority, * or a Caught In the Machinery. At the Chapman mine this afternoon Willis Green was’ working around the underground pumping rig when his jumper got caught in a cog wheel. Before the pump could be stopped his clothes were torn off. He was. quite badly burt. bres ¥ 8g eee t Outside Subscribers. Owing to the severe-storm; which has been raging for the past week or more, the Transoripr collector was unableto, make his usual collections from out. St the coin paid ‘last Grass Va'ley Items, A stranger hit the barkeeper at DunClarence Rabb stole a set of harness rings and a shirt Stud, and a purse con: . Deaty of a. Mining Maa. Jame Brown, one of the best _known . t from Placerville: the gold Brown ‘was a : oO . Mysterious Shooting. A man named, Nugent says i wae! n street. ‘ f10-tf in the direction of the anknown shooter. . Governor. Roosevelt. Gives His A te M Paes 3 last night on the McCoy-Choynski . : The decision givibg the ‘fight’ to Me. . tod *. 2H. German, the liveryman, came over friends fora few-days} went to Hin y Hill today: ‘to visit awhile with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A>-G-' Turner: suent on one-of the Mexican steamers! and who hasbeen stopping at Sebas-}" topol in this county for the past several months for thé benefit of his health, returned home today. Several Hundred Dollats’ Worth. of Frank Golden Jewelry store, occupies with:his wife rooms tn the residence of Dr. Shaw.on Park Avenue. Last night they retired.at. the usual hour, }morning it was discovered tha bedtoom.had been ‘entered @ night by a burglar and that four valuable taining several dollars were missing, The jewelry was worth over $600 and with the exception of the stud’ was in on the bureau, but were not taken. His money were not disturbed but were left lying upon‘a chair where they had been placed the night before. The diamond stud was not removed from the shirt bosom: in‘ the: nsual: manner but was cut off with a pair of ‘plyers . just below the setting. * 4thief trying to get a ring by climbing to the top of a. poreh. nd . raising a window. The front door had working on the case and have hopés of a a = & =e al 5 » Two Boys Aged Nineteen Stop Stage Near Angles Camp. i. P Special tothe Transcript, ing on a potato farm near ‘Angels. “PERSONAL POINTERS. and Young. ington today. . . ’ cisco next week. ‘is dangerously ill. Franciseo on a visit. day. etn Spanish mine returned "to Washington af, ‘See geet a 8 __ Archie Noyes, who recently returned from El Dorado county, is iil at his home’on Roulder’street~ from North San Juan today on his way to Washington. : Mr.and: Mrs. J. «EK. Isaac will. leave Monday or. Tuesday for San Francisco. Mr. Isaac goes as a delegate to the Grand Lodge, A. O. U. W., and Mrs. Isaac to the Grand Lodge, D. of H: Mrs, Chas.“Cobb of Seattle, Wash., who has been visiting Nevada City t’s R. B. Bird of Alameda, a freight A BURGLAR'S BOLD. RAID, Jewelry Stolen, E. R.* Radke, . watchmaker at the , This, t their ring “the: he purse in a bureau drawer. Mr. Radke’s gold watch and chain were rousers. which Contained over $10 sin During the night Mrs. Radke “felt a a. cold hand against her hand, but] w ‘thinking it was her husband she did not become alarmed ‘or think any more] f it. It is supposed that it was the Th®re was nothing to show how the effected an’ entrance to the ouse but it is thought that he get in ot. been-.opened. . The -ofticera: are}: ) ferreting out the guilty party. . HIGHWAYMEN. One Fatally Shot ‘and “the SackaMENTO, March 23.—Last night robbers stopped the stage near Angels Camp. One of the highwaymen named Murphy was fatally shot. by Wells Fargo’s messeiger. The other, John West: fall was captured. Both were boys. nineteen years ald dnd had? beefi workIn a Wreck. . — Chronicle ‘of the Doings of Old Hop. T. H. Carr Jeft. today for Sdn “Samuel Erskine verdes te Wash» George A. Légg will goto ‘Beh Fran: Peter MeGovern, an old-timer here, Ed Weisenburger is here from San John T, Morgan, cashier of. the Citizens. Bank, went to Sar Francisco toPhil Bradley, superintendent of the “44:30 o’clock “éxcept on. Good Friday 4 7 eh eas HABUNBSS PASS. MINES. For a Bonanza. Last eveming’s Post says that th bined interests of Fred. ane i Sharon “and John Harper in what i ‘known as ‘the Henness Pass Ridg so Buttes and other rich quartz mines.” BRIEF MENTION. dinor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. For Life Insurance see T. B. Gray. Fine, fresh bananas, 10 cents a dezen, at Foley’s candy factory. . tf English ale on dranght, five cents a glass at Beckley's Grotto saloon. _ tf Fancy cream cheese in tin foil and genujne Swiss-cheese, at Jackéon’s. tf. + Weather forecasts; “Fair tonight and to-morrow. Light frogt tonight.” Dr. H. W. Wagner; physician and surgeon. Office and residence Main st. The Texas Gold Mining Company has levied assessment No. one of fifteen /cents a share, : : Wild’s: barber shop will be removed Monday, April 17th, to.the building adjoining Brand’s jewelry store, Broad st. Two. young men well-known about town had a set-to for points and glory last might. Just as it got to the most interesting point a bystander shouted for the police and there was a sudden adjournment, During'the coming week, which will be holy week, there will be services in the Episcopal church each afternoon ‘at when there will be services at 11 a. ma, and 7 p. m, The high water in Bear river this week carried away the Sluices, concentrator and other machinery of the plant of the Bear River Hydraulic Company, two and a half miles this side of Colfax. The loss may. reach $1,000.. Big Jobn Clark, the. lone prospector of Meadow Lake, went below recently to take in thesights,; On his way home Tuesday he was put off the train, or rather he permitted himself to be. put off probably, because he is big and Strong and nervy enough to-clean out & whole train crew from the engineer down it he started in once, The Senfinel says: He had a ticket to Cisvo,. andjthe conductor.claimed the six months limit_on it had run out, Clark claimed to have purchased the ticket at the local ticket window in Sacramento, just before boarding the. train. —_—_—_—_—_—— On Every Bottie Of Shiloh’s Consumption Cure is this guarantee: “All weask of you is to use two-thirds of the contents ofthis. bot-. .tle faithfully, then if you can-say you are not benefitted retarn the bottle to your ist and he may refund the price paid.” Price 25.cts.50 cts. and $1.00. Forsale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf oe French Tansy Wafers.

These are the genuine French Tansy afers, imported direct from Paris, Ladies can depend Upon securing relief from and cure of irregular i regardless. of cause. In red wra pers, Beware of. substitutes. LA FRANOE 2 RUG COMPANY, -im rters, San fancisco. For sale by W. D. Vinton. f or 25¢ at Homann’s 2s F Bix loaves bread J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at : Law, iCE—TILLEY BU: ’ OMe Bins eee PAIN OR. BROAD _ ONE DOLLA ? price, and in PG glance would REDUCED PRICES ON OVERCOATS. Te REDUCED PRICES ON MEN’S sUITS. Re: REDUCED PRICES ON. CHILDREN’S CLOTHING. ‘REDUCED PRICES ON TROUSERS. : = eg AONE. GAS many ifstances twenty-five cents rebate on every dollar’s worth indicate.. If we were, offering sf. Purposes, then such’ 4. reduction as we offer <9 you can purchase High-Grade Standard ae really getting iis Sale Is STRI THE ONE FOR SEVENT would mean nothing to the at’ an actual «saving. One Dollar for. Seventy-Five ‘Gents. z Be £F; 2 Ue ~ The-suit that used to sell for $20 and was fully worthgi, can now}; be purchased for $1 5, and ‘alte _ Others at reduced prices. Take your}: hoice from a great variety of Cheviots, ‘T'weeds, Scotch, Irish “and _sDomestic Mixtures and other. guaranteed all ‘woo! fabrics: pf TLY CASH. Te yeas Sa setoen: is : re ‘ * i Pa ETA i , NS Mt more to you than a casual you old goods or clothing hastily put together for bargain economical buyer. But when Still Pegging Away in the~ Search: Columbia Consolidated Channel Mining’ Conipany, representing the comand W..E. gravel properties in Sierra county, will soon increase its operations. There is .already a 250-foot tunnel on the “property; and this they purpose to’ extend to intercept the channel. William E. Sharon during his“ late visits to San Francisco has had several conferences with-Mr. Harper, with a view of ‘starting this work, which will probably: be undertaken thisspring. Thisextensive property is regarded by its owners and those who have eximined it as a valuable one. Its location is a most assuring one, a fact which Waldermar Lindgren, the Uuited State geologist, in his report comments upon. Heregards the Henness Pass as oné of the largest intact gravel channels in California, and thinks it will pay well for drifting, “as it would have received,” using his own words, “the debris from the Sierra ‘. the druggist. : . tf SALT, DRIED AND. CANNED FISH, meat, we carry an extra large stock of . i all kinds of i . and it will be found of fine quality and in perfect condition. ee, y 4. ; . packers justly celebrated for the su-} perior quality of their. goods and feel confidént that both the stock ana the . , price wil? meet with the approval of the discriminating housekeeper. {ABIG BATTLE = >. 1S RAGING e } «. calls and Insurgents. In the Battle. Special to :the Transonripr. on every hard, thousand Filipinos were engaged. The loss has been severe on both sides. The High Water Is Going Down. Special tothe Transonrprt, ©” ee SACRAMENTO, March 25.—'The water is going down at Stockton and the flood scare is over. Showers are reported from Los Angeles today. ROWE AT MARTINEZ. More About the Manof Nerve and Many A Martinez dispatch of yesterday afternoon says: . ~. + + 4 “W, Roberts; alias Robins, Robinson, Sydney Smith, W: Rowe, W.: Walter, is now in jail here ona charge of forgery. He passed a.checkon Deputy Sheriff Moiles for $5. ‘This was signed by Sydney Smith of Nevada City. Another piece of bogus paper was passed on a saloon keeper at Crockett. Twenty-five dollars was advanced on a check for $225. ; : “In looking over the papers found in his possession District Attorney Brown is convinced that Roberts is a highroller and that he has victims in the State by the score. ~ os “Roberts told the officers that he was guilty of forgery and when he was arraigned that he would plead guilty This is the same man that swindled a‘ bell boy at the Occidental hotel out of $10. Roberts also posed as agent of an English syndicate and got the best of people at Nevada City in his alleged negotiations for the purchase of the Eagle Bird mine there. : “While at Visalia Roberts was wined and dined by a bank president and bought:an orchard on_his Herve for ” $3,500. For Rent. The vacant store room in the . Script Block is offered lat feet an quire of Fred E. Brown. tf Ss SE Does This Strike You? Muddy complexions, Nauseating breath come from chronic consti tion. Karl’s Clover Root Tea is an abeolute cure and has been sold for fifty-years ee. Price 25: cts. H. Dickerman, +8 Plétoe Péhting Between AmeriTwelve Thousand Filipinos Took Part Mania, March 25.—A great battle is on today and bullets are flying like hail. The Americans are piercing the enemy’s stronghold and-gaining ground Fighting has been in progress twen. ty-four hours and-is still going on. It! has been a flerce. struggle. Twelve . ak 32 Wide Variations Betwoon the South Yuba sre the The South Yuba. Water. Company’s otory. For ale . gauge gives therainfall for the twenty-. thea NE ‘ four hours ending at nine o’clock this month 17.66 and for the season 38.24 These measurements are taken in the rear of the Company’s office on Main street, and therefore at one of the lowest altitudes jn the city, and the figures vary considerably from those obtained by 8. W. Marsh, the government observer, whose gauge is located at the tép of Boulder street hill, which is one of the highest points in the corporation. i Mr. “Marsh’s figures to four o'clock} yesterday afternoon show 1.82 inclies ‘for 24 hours, 1478 for the month and tween the twe records is largely accounted for no doubt by the wide difference in the location of the two stations, oné being in a ravine and the other on the brow of a ridge. The South Yuba record has been kept _uninterraptédly °-since pioneer timesiand is the one that has always been published by the Transcript and accepted by the people asa standard. ’ “Isn't it awfally: diffienlt,” asked the gushing maiden, “to find new ideas for’ successfal playwright, “I haye never NINETY some kind of humor in the blood, and this’ cansés many. di s Sarsaparilia cures these diseases by exTHR WCHL RAWAM 48 for the season. The variation bewhole body the path of disease is often plainly marked. VaR ee Don't Catch Cola ‘strony eed elle Be Bee and be independent of the weather. All of our Shoes.are made of h t material. ‘There is no filling. ap with seneangions ee plays?” ~I-don’t know,” replied aseléss trash. caiidiiaiieed Bes. ot vi ‘Gents’ Shoes froni $1 75 up. _ Perr Cent. of the people have Children’s Shoes from $ 50 ap. Hood’s!_ an good values for your Money pelling the humor. ‘ acon at on p> Pa 8 whet © only pills to take w ood’s Sar: Srx loaves bread for 250 at’ Hochdon's, a a " During the season of fasting from . . FISH, era We have drawn our supplies from:. : ri se = exhibition a lot of Catlor Wade Suits, inj Sa latest colorings : Coveres, Venetians and os Invisible Checks. We wish every lady our large window, ‘a At MAHERS’. Ladies, this day, we have placed on ed They are just the thing for. street suits or traveling dresses, Good for any climate ; good for atiy and — all seasons and not expensive, to see them while on exhibition in You can’t do better at any place, PRICES ALL MARKED. aia 1 See Maslin’ Underwear ) In our other window ‘COME TO US FOR LACE CURTAINS. 4 seinen _ANNOUNCEMENT OF WATCH FOR IT. ~~ of one-fourth, then you are. Sey . 2s yd : py > See Fo ash Sancles and Bots, . PLANTS AND FLOWERS. Etc. On Broad Street, YOU BET: ; valescing are Rankin, Wit! Brady of Chal cox——dohn 1 the Washing family ——Tre numerous. ' running & We letter from 0! says: The bo: the most hon the crowd. A with the: exee who has just.1 sick spell, bt been keeping mond Conger miles from a rheumatism b under the circ fer is recoveri measles and ‘ceived from © of the Califor the pride of t experience -of hard getting nameless: boys road in. the Boise. stage, . had to pay $2. others had’ to $2 50 in their . But after all safe and-soun march from B tion ef one w! back to the Lohman start claim* he-is California mi prospects of . up in the: ne: will be ready in a few days The boys frot along the Boi miles, worki: claims. Hen mine with al be ready to r The snow is a with good pr: is snowing v6 Nicholas, Ch Nesbit have t ing potatoes and Andy Fu ing dishes for AL <A dear’ y< = a 2 much ber 8@) best efforts ‘dishes’ to. st ure, and she ili “the “ibe othe from her in merry a8 & 1 I do for hus hint, He is and to wha the whole ce fee to Postu “ sFormer vous and 1 himself, ult treat. me a but the po are ee ia as of ‘the chi know that Me ‘E learn taste is as1 first I faile: ovine lowing it p: so simple door he to happine shneelaen Randall, se dergo mos neas cares, citable ne disconting erages, pa only pure Coffee. CO Heights, I Nore —i Gold aoe _See staten headed “I If your . Postum C STATE OF Lo FRANK is the st . J, CHENE City of T said, anc ‘sum of . for each eannot b CATARRH Sworn in my . cem ber, Hall's