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March 28, 1896 (4 pages)

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N. P. Brown. ab arn peveresesaereever® ti $6 pacer ooner rere s ie . ) soavee ‘ aes e Per Week .c.cegisseneeeree crete? sae avert per Ge “3 tizements i : sdovaoeasaen tas tt Ratere 4 at the the PostoMce at Nevada i . SCHMIDT. BROS., Leading Cigar-Dealers. nay ee ictuee,: Leading Lady General Arthur, The Best Y Humporat tmp q elia, 5 Cent < Bohemian Club, CIGAR. . 4 La Rosa, darthe City, . \Harinonia The Best ih the Market. Will Suit You. 1 1 JACKSON, CASH! ~ Flarness and Saddlery. I Have: Decided’ to: Sell : “eam Hareess ind Gaddles "Single and Double Driving Harness in all styles, : Strap Werk. . L. 8. Canam}: _.. heart of a twelve-year-old boy.” 1 boy, not caring much for the society of 1 dther children, I found in this beauti1 tearing up doormats 4} used in hunting up to.driving: cows. “ward me, “-T-hurry, household ave the wrecked building, . might try, for Lremembered how. dear a.dog once . was to.another twelve-year-old boy.. s winter's dey when my father brought him home and called n T lifted the long-haired, shiny-coated little fellow, with those almost human eyes of his, out of the sleigh and cary. ‘ful roly-poly puppy 8 must congenial playmate; and our confidence in each other never weakened. = he "AN that winter Rover “is my most in‘timate friend. By and by the last ‘. gnows'of March go hurrying down the roadside. gutters and winter is gone.’ There comes more of business and less of pastime into Rover’slife. Instead of he has to chase and the energy he formerly bonesis now turned chickens, When farming begins in earnest he devotes -himself. tothe horses. When‘ we are mowing. his interest amounts: to.interference; and he is tied in the: barn to keep him away from the sharp’ ¢ SSapderatererty he whines and'tugs soiat . his chain that I always leave’ unhappy 8s he. a Qne afterneon im elose by the open barn door, where he can lie in’ the shade or watch ‘usiworking. ‘When the mowing is done for that day I seamper home to loosen him and have a frolic, When I get in sight of Rover'T notice the hot afternoon sunshine pours. full “wpon him as’ he ‘ies with his back to‘and at the sound of my steps a slight quiver passes over his body and I hear a choking sound, A curious chill comes over-me. He tries to move again. Now . sce why he ‘is so qtilet. His three feet of chain are shortened by a dozen. twists to one foot, and every struggle draws ‘the strap tighter) abont his: neck. His tongue hangs from his mouth and he gasps for breath; his eyes are dali and filmy. With nervous hands and a heartache . J. loose; the strap and carry him into the shade. He; gasps; looks up at me: and wags his tail. Father brings a’ bunch of new-mown clover and lays” the panting, dog upon it. : lereep close to him and pillow his* head npen my lap. T’resently I slip one hand between his cheek and my knee, while-with the other J. .gently stroke his silky, jet-like coat. But he pays uo.attention; end as] lean over him to ; ‘ . SF eS We ae “its I. tie hi 6 ? 7, 4 “. ie ¥, ALL OVER,” HE BAYS. hand finds his ? eases ‘ya AFRAID IT’ speak in his ear my head wet with bead-like drops. I lay: my ‘cheek beside his, ‘clasp: my arms about bis “neck and ‘say: ‘Rover, 2 ”meny times very: softly. After a long time I hear a step and I hastily ley my dumb friend's head upon the ground. My father comes up. He “Yooks at him, feels his paws and shakes his head. ‘lam afraid it is all over,” he says. In an agony. of grief I throw, myself face downward upon the sod Pe) ee ee ‘land cry aloud without reserve. My-. eussed by the conference of patriarchs, ‘Close buyers will do -well to}, mother touches my shoulder, bub T 20 ~ a hicks has given © ones ‘he . ia ; eae . bee . mot notice her. have'a ma ging . , of his own tomb. . = ———get-my prices par ete to gather emby dead playmate tn my are celebrated _soulptor, sig Macougnant, Table of Distance from Nevada City i pring Stock. aay all n 8; has: receiv e com on to se + OULD YOU their orders for Spring te ‘him up. In that moment there is noth-. gpeut the work. The mokument, y { bles F lit Rte ame as ‘THE : Lil ke Apgee yom earth ‘dearer’ to me:than he.-}'seys the Loudon Standard, whith.is to . é a ' I ‘ é . — % : eee ete’? . with his e mu willalways} sare ‘on ‘which will re be es : Yas. CANS . rahi HS may tat le hm pe ge, ah om RELISH A RRLISH 91".. 4 . Se ey » 16 1? ‘show his love for me, but I shall: papal tiers. To'the ‘right there will aes : AlpbAs ign . ad {] S Ci Broad St. Opp. National Hotel, /mever cease to love him, never; never, . be 4 statue of Faith, with & torch in : aowuceh’e Deis 35 ; \ = j ee ‘never—aud my voice becomes almost &} one yond pnd the Seriptures jn the . jena -oibareotal tape pe ae : g ey “y . peeream. . other, snd. “lett o figure © ; Cherokee... ee ee ae ee ee 2 25 d a v Cal. My ‘father tries to quiet me, but I} the -hand laid on the cont of j Anat Columbia Hill.. .13 lic cenecei ae Nevada Clty,)Cal,. Mi 00 me, and as the sobbing . arms of the, Pose! tall, he only E. A: WALLACE . Pecor’s Oyster Cocktails . cater cae se scp 3 IS THE pecothes Jess violent he leaves the . on. the tomb will be: ‘Hic ae L204 Railroad.. . 2 25 a ome henrtbronte me crest es aping play’ é M: pulyis est,” By his . r cis, PIRASURE ty NPORMING . THE toate ig Stage. .1..+ _* so ‘DD: SNEASON; ¢ side " A remains bd , , ownieville. ... #6 ceases ae ALPRED cy seat . saga aed wears Away and the . “$t. John rangemente to have orders left at ARE THE THING. Edwards Bridge.. 74 0 “S++ +++ « 1 00 i « dattorney at Law and Notary Pablic. «in ‘is near setting How. rapa : r Bh wore City n+ -ig er cole . IS ; teams see eng weal fond look pri Miss Annie Cohn’s Store, Geaniteville. «01 28 “400 Best Ofice Tilley Building, Nevada City. . Pmt comrade. ‘The gasps seem . Charley Compounds ae. 00 a ‘Te violent. A throb of oe or to}. ON MA1N STREET, ey po sp Geka Cie. +s: cs ae me ’ NOTICE. TO CREDITUR4. me. Lean over him and ca iS DAMC:, St Be : Moore’s Flat... .3 50 ; Arne : Sepia _. But those quick ears are dull now. The } the om . For Vegetables, Frésh Fraiis {i season, . rr, Mil Drinks Properly. . Nn. Bioomtield: :") 250 Pe ~UASTATE OF GEORGE W. W deceased: willing feet have pattered on their last ) page : ‘ re N. Sen Jpane ss, osteo.” «2 Advertisin fo erate yen. ore eatete of . e*7aNG. ae sre Omagh ora. 2, 23.00 al a : Be Sek : a eved to. the, creditors More: than a dozen’ years have gone Dried Fruits, Chivkens Régs is Purdon Bridge... ve . 100 POR rae Se : “Satan persone er itis against the . py since the fh coca ergo Rover's ' ’ ’ Private Lunch Rooms Salat Wil 8 ce 2 : oe ee ‘mreoes 28, expt emu afer . brief life was hushed under te ‘iold . vada county, Call eee pa ie are “A a Rough & Ready.. 8 (t" «+--+. 100 ae ete * ‘the mec. puviieat.vn of this nowceo tng, aaid sweeting tree,” yet the memory of that . Wednesday, the ist Day of April,; —— ~eg— Nicely Furnished ere Sires x sees > Medium a -Bucpay Mtr, oe ovade Olt pflevads, County, afternoon is lh ee pain — 2 Re eg Me se ' . All orders.left at the above place Gane 8 ae Neat an < eer deh iauractim. of, oe parison of feopy without recalling an ~orek ASB ai ly oe on as hs will be promptly attended to. ar Seoramenip 0-76), Raid ."4'30 ere See cartaae pve ames arta A eens mpc ake roe Sow, Ya, eet » Cali <3 beside his dying playfetow, ___.; : ei of POD: PaO ec face WAKES wery oon. "Yon aga (4 i lek Not ern. : ee was about to oe me out to. see-him.: lif 1 was his slave. A shy, retiring . ‘ei men who have _. form: a veritable ‘. them leading up to the entranee. The images <j} the indanas ‘. place where ‘. ods to an enormous tree _ . tree, and. there, with certain cere= ‘. session: of the queen’s capital and of { ment admits that it has authoritatively traced the history of Queen Majajie’a tribe back for one “hundred and ten years, during which time: it has been under her rule. Previous to that period no authentic regords exist, but the traditions of the Kaffirs credit this: queen with having'reigned many generations DA missionary; Rev. Mr. Rutter, who has lived for ‘twenty-five years among these savages, has informed the British government that his investigations " satisfy him the queen has absolutely been the head of her tribe since 1780, ‘and he could find no trace of.any previous ruler. . In fact, the legends of the’ people are identified. entirely: with the -present queen and make no mention of
‘The queen is described by ‘English‘seen her‘as of light copcolor, with a frizzy “wool ‘on ‘her head. She wears‘a dress'made'of tiger skins, which has a large hood that usually covers her face, There is a suggestion of ‘She’ about this savage queen, forithas been a law of the tribe that none should look upon her face except her indunag ahd three women! Her indunas are the generals and leaders of: her army, and they number ninety-two. The headinduna, or commander in chief, is naméd Jonas, and he isa. man of considerable age, sw to be in the neighborhood of eighty. The other ninety-one are between thé ages of thirty and sixty. and all of ‘them ‘have been ‘prominent in savage warfare. The three women are reniarkable from the fact that they are freaks. One is exceedingly tall, another is unusually stout; and the third wears a long beard. These women occupy, the, po‘sition of, advisers. They ail live toKraal, the queen occupying.an apartment. some thirty feet. square; while the three. women are in ‘small rooms opening into this. Around this kraal’ are numberless’ wooden images, representing every na-’ tion of Kaffirland and all sorts of animais: “These images ‘pre pedutifully and adroitly carved’ from wood: ‘So numerous are these figures that they forest about the kraal, atid winding paths are made among” are coloyed so that they apvery closely to the flesh tints of the different tribes, and they are made the natural height of the human beings represented. Once-a year the queen has: been :in the habit of personally supervising the slaughter of 140 oxen, ‘which ceremony constitutes one of the religious fetes of the people. Even upon this occasion she is not seen, for she is earried by ina covered chair to the ‘the ceremony occurs. She at: stated periin the forest, which was known as the medicine also-was required to-go monies, the health of her people waa guaranteed for the time being. The English general who took posher has permitted the members of her tribe to see her, and they come with the greatest:curiosity.and from many miles around to look‘upon the face of their ruler, one whom they have been taught-all their lives to consider as a goddess, ‘The English show her every attention, but it is feared she wil} not long survive. F ‘ce pian The Pope Having His Tomb Made. Although the pope is in -vety'good \hiealth,: and is devoting himself with ardor to the'reunion‘of the eastern and “qvestern. churches, which ‘is’ béing-distol Oar Prescription Department may be said oe . to be. thoroughly up-to date. jn) Ne: Wendie Jodly:thove “Chemicals and (. Drugethatare of the higheat standerd of Parity‘and Exeellence. : ‘Physivistis nnd Patailied sending Prosorip"Homi te ‘ae my’ beiconfidenit ‘that ‘they will be carefully and skilffally compounded.— We take all the preciution “nevedsary to onable, " DICKBRIMAN'& CO,‘Telephone No. 30. gUBSORIBE FOR THEI. Ite You Want to ‘Get the CountyiiNews SPECIALTY I8 GENERAL ‘LOCAL ; News,and ithasa circulation thatreachea the reading people in every part ofthis county, It’ also has numerous patrons mm Placer, Yuba and Sierra counties, as well as if Sacramento, San Francisco and more rewote parts ofthe State. To LAND and to ahs MINING Investors throaghout the whole country it ieinvaluable, as it. gives & faith ful and complete record of the progress being made in the development of the county’s varied and extensive resources. A AA RITA NEPOIN TMORE; IF YOU ARE ABOUT TO (Buceésdors to CARR BROS.), Nevada County’s Leading Druggists and Stationers, ADVERTISE SOMETHING Cor, Pine and Commercial sts., Nevada City. Try the TRANSCRIPT. You will find it pays every time.. The smartest, most successful business men set daily, and what’s more they stick to it—the proof of the puding heing the dem ind for it, as it wv: mae te you the example MANHOOD RESTORED Rata oC, Before Using Cupidene. After Using’ Cupidene —o— This Vegetable Vitalizer cures all Hervousness or Diseases of the Generative Organs _ —SUCH AS— PAINS IN THE BAOK, TIRED FEELING, . “ SEMINAL WEAKNESS, . \pmsPONDENOY AND CONSTIPATION. . RE EVERYTHING ELSE FAILS. an Une SLEEPLESSNESS DEBILITY, IMPOTENCY,; Lost MANHOOD HEADACHE, PIMPLES, CURES WHE Doctor has discovered ‘the: active principle SEXUAL apparatus is dependent. iv . ’ The reason why sufferers are not cured by-physicians and medicines is because over 90 per cent. are troubled with PROSTATITIS, for which CUPIDENE is ‘the only. known remedy to cure the comp int without an operation. A written guarantee to refund the money if a permanent cure is not effected by the use of six‘ boxes. on: which the vitality of the READ The Daily Franscriot CGroid Mining; Piorticultural, Agricultural, Stock Raising Lumbering And other resources of NO BETTER Advertising Medium Thar the Daily Transc Besides being fully informed at all times ‘on Tue Loca, News HAPPENINGS AND Court PROCEEDINGS. ript. eet a box, six boxes for $5. Testimonials. DAVOL MEDICINE ©0., P. One Dollar Send for Circulars and Address all mail orders to 0% Box 2076, San Francisco, in Nevada City by DICKBRMAN ‘& CO. For sale TEs Nevada City. Daily Transcript Leading Newspaper . IN NEVADA COUNTY. ~ An Analysis 3 of » San Franciseo chemist gives the following resuit of an analysis of several brands of tea purchased in the open markets No. 1. (Black.) Colored with plumbago and indigo. No. 2. (Black.) Culored with indigo, plambageand Gypsum. 0. 3. (Green.) Colored with Prussiin blue afd yellow ochre. No. 4. (Green.) Excessive coloring, consisting of indigo and'aluminous earth, No. 5. (Uncoiored? alleged.) Colored with plum i bago and clay. Does not this sondition call loudly for a brand ef Pure Japan Tea Beech’s Tes is the pure unadulterated undyed suse eured Japan Tea, There is:no headache in it. & child can drink it, Draws canary color of delight ful fragrance and twice the strength of commen tea. You use only half as much per cup. Sixty conta pt pound, Never acid in bulk. Sold only im sealed packages bearing this trade-mark. ‘BEEC TEA ‘Pure As Chidhood., mc The sworn certificate a "Ss