March 28, 1898 (4 pages)

-ECTORY. foot e, No. 119, 1. 0, lows Hall 18 of Month a8 7:20 . THOMAS, N. @. it, No. 47, I. O, lows Heit of cach month at lcKINLAY, ©, P, 56, N eee Ga. w, n Castle at 7:80 o'slock, HWARTZ, Pres. ———$______. ,.No, 6, K. T. ic Hall gf each month, at é RS eae , N, D. Ga, Ww. ART, Pree ——SS 9 ne R BAKERY Block, « oe yee THAN EVER th Firrt-class ‘INDS. TO ORDER pecialty. : Proprietor;. 5, st Cigars., 2 you can. } ri lor,"” Osear '’ vepper,” KET, < da City, Prd rey ovada City Cal Cent Cigar OLDT IMPT'D GAN CLUB tena pfiders,’*Sheseee 7 t Law; ATE ANDie a to sous ” Peter Tautphaus of the Providence _ Mining Company is here. W. W. Waggoner, the ‘gurveyor, visited the California mine Sunday. James Hennessy, the liveryman, w again. Dan g. Fodrini left yesterday for Santa Oruz where he will take a course in a business college. E. f. R. P vel visit to hid old home to pected home this week. Mrs. F B. Wadsworth went to Sacramento this afternoon to visit. .her sister, Mrs. Geo. M. Mott. Mrs. C. C. Wallace arrived here Satur~ day. evening on a visit to her Parents, . Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Arnhart. us M. Baruh of the Los Angeles firm of M> Zéllerbach & Sons will be here during Grand Parlor week. F. Schnieder, a. biker’ of. Dixon, Solono county, who is makinga sight-seeing tour of the State, was in town yésterday. Manager Mulcahy of the Grimes Clothing Emporium lett yesterday ‘for San Francisco to select a spring and summer stock. Birdseye Bullard is another of the pioneer settlers of Nevada City who: are still with us. He arrived here on March ,28, 1852. A letter received here from Mrs. Jas. A. Northway who is at Skaguay with her husband says that they are comfortably situated there. They have two rooms for which they pay $60 a month. Mr. Northway’s ferry line between Skaguay and Dyea is paying «well. MATER WORKS WAGES. Nevada aly. A.dispatch from Santa Barbarasays : “©. D. Vincest, who got the contract for laying pipe fer Santa Barbara’s new water system, is experiencing trouble jin engaging Jaborers. He offered fifteen’ eents an hour. for a ten hour day’s. -: work. The laborers at first demanded $2 a day of eight hours’ work, that being the rate paid by the city. Vincent refused, saying he would ‘bring men’ from San Francisco. , This aroused. the local workmen, who held a mass meeting, deciding to work for $1.75 for nine hours’ work. Forty-five men weat out to work today, but were induced to _quit by the men who are demanding $1.75 a day.” Mr. Vincent has the contract for. bailding the Nevada City water works, but there is no danger ofa wage con-+ troversy here. In the contract with him our City Trustees had the foresight to specify that the minimum «wages he pay be “legal wages.” The Hast Legislature enacted a law specifyjing legal wages to be not less than $2 + day, and the State constitution makes eight hours a legal day’s work. The New Foresters’ Lodge. Foresters, was instituted at Odd Feljows’ Hall Sainrday night by F. W. Blake, D: 8. 0:8. The following officers were élected and installed to serve for the ensuing year: Wm. McKinlay, °O.D.C.R.; A. H. Tickell, physician ; D. Richards and W. C. Hays, trustees ; H. 0. Campbell, C. R.; f. L. Coffey, V Bs . BL. Hitts; 8.0. B; “W. 0. Jaach, C.; : BR. M. Latta, F. 8.; O. H. Ninnis, W,; W. B Pollard, J. W.; M. J. Rohr, B.; J.C. Hitchcock, J.-B. The new lodge starts with a membership of thiryteo. Z Cc. BR. 8. 8. obo A Young: Foie Folks’ Party. » Saturday. evening a a large number 2 young ladies and gentlemen werethe ests ata party givén by Miss Maud oon in celebration of the eighteenth niversary of her birthday. They oyed themselves ‘hugely at games, ic and dancing, and were served th: choice supper. The Powellpring streets where the party oceurrwere handsomely” decorated and iantly © il minate?, making th e «nef great beauty. — Card of Thanks, » to return their most sincere thanks all those who gave their kind asance during the sickness and after death of deceased: Their kindbettick @courted on the 27th of last May, Hille: On the” has ‘been sick for several days, is around . ¥ 4 ‘Tboy’s) mother.” ‘. suffered to the extent of $10,000 more. ‘tthe matter does not come to trial or Court Nevada, Independent Order of . . “ aniels flats at the corner of Pine and . 1 cope the late Mra.Maria Eddy de. : tragic death. ofMrs. Gebrig, is still fresh in the minds of the. pu nc “of that day ber’ ifeless body: was found: banging in — coroner's ‘jury found that it was a case of suicide. The complaint avers. that . ‘on the 24th of last January, as plain‘ ane was beng his Solteasy tell and asctbee person wre front of the stable; that defendant remarked to the bystanders.concerning young Gehrig: “How can you expect a boy to take advice of his father when he ‘knows that his father killed his (the It. is further averred that co the. Ast day of last December the defendant. said to Charles Pecor of the plaintiff: “6 killed his wife and-hung her op on a nail.” “For these two statements Mr. Gehrig wants damages in the sum of $10,000. On July 25, 1894, defendant’s brewery was burned. Plaintiff alleges that on the 25th of last December defendant said in the heating of John K. Diener and others: “He (plaintiff) burned my brewery down, and a man who would do that would do anything,” and that he added: “And what I say I mean it, too.” The complaint goes on to charge that.on September 25th, last, defend‘ant said to Charles Pecor, “He (plain-: tiff), had put. up an old Dutchman named Fritz to burn his (defendant’s) brewery building.” For these alleged statements relative to the fire Mr. Gehrig says that he has Cal R. Clarke. and George E. Tarner sureties the sum of $500 results in a judgment ‘against the plaintiff. . “Mr. Hieronimus, the defendant, emphatically denies that the plaintiff has ‘good. grounds. for. action. The. suit promises to be bitterly contested. ~ A WOKDRD'coat it Feasts Itself Upon Thirty ‘Sticks of ~ Gilant Powder. Mesers. Arnhart, Miller and Ashburn of this city are running a river claim ‘onthe South Yuba near French Corral. The other day they laid out thirty sticks or “sacks”. of giant powder on the bank where the sun would thaw it, ‘and then went abont their work. A pet. billy goat came along during their absence and ate all the dynamite. The goat has been in the habit of sleeping under their cabin, so. the miners have taken to a brush tent on the other side of the river. They are afraid the. animal might get restless some night and kicking around blow itself, the cabin and them to kingdom come. In the case of Mary A. Bennallack vs. W. G. Richards executor, the hearing of the application for the appointment of a receiver to collect reats was today continued by Judge Nilon till Wednesday. The final account of the administrator of the estate of the late Devid F. Douglass was'settled. The demurrer to the complaint in the case of John ©. White va. P. B. Fitzsimmons was overruled, “Tnos, McAulay vs. John F. Moody. Reset for April Ah. Death .of H. 1. @. Roberts. A Balese ‘Quincy Roberts, aged eighty, died at Rough and Ready yesterday morning and: was -buried today. He was a veteran of the Mexican war and erte of Grass Valley. He was formany years a jnstice of the peace. 9eMarried ried Again. Mrs. Dodd, the widowed Evangelist who conducted revival services ‘at the Congregational church in this city last April, was married at San Fran= Joes Aulhagaie WR "said te Bia hestoomen on yoo HO, ¥. G. RB. B.died = and sympath y will never be for-jat Be . eat * ¥: sumption. a eee pe a. was a brother of the late EB. W. Rob-. 1 any comm . canSutiatiad & sesh edired at Baskin Will teas wosem of hours yew . terday afternoon by playing seven innings of very base ball in the course of . . which scorer Chase credited the grocers with twenty runs the butchers with nineteen. He’ started in to record sulative to Wir death of Mr. Gehrig’s os wife and the burning of the Hieronich er: wan ‘over bed. used:-up oll: the spars room in his book and had to ignore . that feature in the six other innings. Umpire Hartman wore over his head a bird-cage and at his side a brace of horse-pistols, and when the players or spectators began to show any signs of dissatisfaction with his rulings he A} promptly called them down with his gans. Some of the playing was as wonderful as were mos‘ of the rulings. Any old thing went, as one of the numerous small boys present observed. The curves of pitchers Oolley, -. Jackson, §S. Costello and Seadden would put the gyrations. of a spiral spripg in action to shame, and the catching of the Grissel brothers, Emmett Costello and Frank Morgan was marvelous. The only mishap of the afternoon was when Porterhouse Penrose caught the ball on bis jowl while stealing from ‘second to third. He bound his bruises up with a round steak of ample: proportions and the revelry went on. A gigantic bat a foot through at the big end was the only one in the collection that did not seem to be full of holes. Such fearful execution was done with it that at the close of the second inning the umpire ruled it off the diamond. Those whosaw the game will never forget 1t. The gate receipts, amountiag to $18.85, will be equally divided between the G. A. R. and N. hen onde Agee meeting funds. BRIBE MENTION. Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Call on George C. Gaylord, grocer, Broad street, A number of town people went out to the Indian Flat dance Saturday night, and they report having spent a most one of the lurgest seen here in a long time. Rev. W, C. Gray officiated. Early yesterday morning Nightwatehman Kilroy arrested Grant Quigley for battery. This morning Quigley pleaded guilty befaee Justice Holbrook, — Parlor, N.D. G. W., committee. sented ta the change desired by the Electric Power Company in the ronte Rock creek. Stockton yesterday to pitch for the Corkers of Sacramento against the new league uine of Stockton. Sacramento won by 4 to3. deputies will from this time on make their headquarters at the Courthouse, . j having completed their labors of Grass Valley township. Henry Stoll of Sacramento, who has . : been in the saloon business at that place, has leased the ‘building formerly occupied by Chas. Pecor and will on Friday open a first-class saloon. ——— Are You Fond of Duck? What kind of a Duck do you refer to? Why those Duck Wash Suits at The Popular Clothing Store. J. Levy, m24-5t To Cure a Cold in One Day fake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, All Druggists refund the money if it tails to cure. 265c. s4-6m BORN. In this city, March 28, 1998, to the wife of H. J. Carter, a son, The Royal is the highest grade beking powder known. Actual tests show it goes onethird further than any other brand, The decoration siniiliies of Laurel will meet at Ar-' mory Hall at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon to confer with the Native Sons’ The County Supervisors have conof the San Juan road where it crosses . Kid Rockenfield of this city went to " on occasions of Presidential inaugurations no-such crowds have in twentyQUEEN REGENT MARIA. CHRISTINA, galleries of the Capital as did today. Public interest in the Maine disaster is at white heat. The President sent to report a short message in which he directs that the report and findings be transmitted to her majesty, the Queen of Spain. He believes that the sense of justice of the Spaniards will lead them to take such action ‘as is proper _. and honorable. He urges Congress to give the subject: deliberate consider. ation. No Armistice Likely. WasHinaTon, March 28,—-The report that an‘armistice with Spain has been agreed on for eight months or any other period is positively denied. Call for Robin Hood. . MARCH ¥,: 838. Wageininen, March : 28.—Excepting, five years thronged the corridors and. Congress with the Court of Inquiry’s . } RST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, ~ RARER SRI ULI A RR . THE SUFFERING as CUBA. Uncle Sam Wil Not Wiibbol _ Aetion Longer. ae Wasurnerton, March 28.—The government has presénted to Spain through Minister Woodford a carefully prepared note treating upon the condition of affairs in Cuba, in which is given the warning that this country cannot much . longer withhold taking action to bring the sufferings of the Cubans to a close. 4. It was submitted to Spain the latter part of last week. It is believed that the only reply Spain has given was a brief note received last night through Minister Woodford and confined Iargedy to inquiries. Both notessare said to be conservative in tone. and to display the dignified firmuess that has so far marked the utterances of both governments. Gone to Tortugas _ Key Wrst, March 28—The U. 8. Cruiser Nashville sailed this morning for the Tortugas to begin the prelimieter ere PORT JEFFERSON, DRY TORTUGAS. nary work of laying the cable to that point. The cruiser New York, which ‘was painted black Saturday, is today being repainted a dull lead color. Hoop’s Pitts act easily and promptly on the liver and bowels. Cure sick headache. Oounty “Assessér~Martin and his . KHAKHKKKKEEKKKK heré before. Perfect Fit. Perfect Style. Perfect Price. THE PRICES ARE: > Yo ouch Goods shown } New Goods Every Day.” 50 Cents to $3.50, each Ladies come while the selection is good. ee a ae Urs. Fisher presents her compliments to the Ladies of Yevada City, “end regueste their attendance at the Srand Opening of Spring Willinery at her Parlors on ‘ical Street on n werat thirty-Sirat,. helt First : end Second, svereenin NS FOR PEACE It Concedes the De Seaasds of the . United States. WasHiIneron, March 28th.—Minister Woodford cables irom Madrid to the State Department thie morning that MINISTER WOODFORD. Premier Sagasta agrees to the proposal of the United States to arrange an . agreement between Spain and the Insurgents, and will interpose no obstacles to the action of this country in sending relief to the starving Cubans. A special cabinet meeting is now discussing Spain’s reply to the demands of the United States. His Voice For War. _ WasHineTon, March 28.—Representative Sayers of Texas, a minority member of the committee, says he will not vote for an appropriation for the relief of the starving Cubans unless the appropriation is accompanied by armed intervention in order to put an end to the strife. He says such an appropriation without intervention would be so much substantial aid to Spain, who can afford to let us feed the noncombatants while she continues fighting the insurgents. +" . Robin Hood. ie A Day’s Record of the Dolags of Oar Nel, hbors. Richard Wedlock has gone to San Francisco. Mrs. John Tierney went to San Francisco yesterday to visit her daughter. Lea Van Orden has returned to San Francisco after a visit. with his parents here. . At Watt Park yesterday the grocers beat the butchers playing ball by a score of 11 to 10. A special meeting of the Fire Department will be held this week to consider an invitation to participate in the G A. R. parade at Nevada City. The Tidings says: Grass Valley is now possessed of an honest Marshal and the funds of the City will drop into their proper place. With the business license in force, no extra volicemen to pay and the shortage of the City Marshal paid back into the treasury the City won’t be so poor as it has been. The City Trustees are having a hard time to get anyone to serve as ‘Treasurer and as Auditor. The Treasurer is under heavy bonds, but is allowed no compensation. Five dollars a month is offered for an Auditor, but no quali. fied man will do the required amount. of work for the pay. Grass Valley can well afford to pay a fair price to good men in both of these offices. Died at Randolph Fiat. George Grant, a Mexican veteran, died at Randolph Flat yesterdry morning, leaving a widow, two daughters and two sons. He was 75 years. old. He came to this county in 1851 and ran the Randolph house for some time. The funeral will take place at Rough and Ready tomorrow afternoon under the auspices of the Odd Fellows. The Court’s Report. WasHINGTON, March 28.—The reportof the Maine Board of Inquiry finds: The ship was lying in from 61% to 6 fathoms of water; everything was stored according to orders; there were two explosions; the divers’ reports give no definite idea of the wreck’s condition; the evidence shows a mine exploded on the port side; the disaster was not the fault of anybody on board; there is no substantial evidence on which to fix the Seenouaibility of the disuster. Easter Styles. Erand Spring Opening MILIIN ERY. COAOOUASIOASOIASIOA MISS ELEANOR E. HOEFT. Will open a FINE MILLINERY ESTABLISHNENT IN STEIN’S STATIONERY STORE And announces with pleasure the GRAND OPENING IN A FEW DAYS, as itis yet early for the She takes pride in presenting the FINEST AND LATEST MATERIALS and designing the 10ST PASHIONABLE AND MOST BECOPMING FOR BACH CUSTOMER. Small Souvenirs will be presented to customers during the Opening Days, and Friday, Grand Opening Wednesday, ‘Chursday March 30, 31, April 1, ——BY THE—— . NILES ‘SISTERS, In the New Building adjoining Wm. H. Smith’s Grocery Store. Come and See the Latest Parisian and New York styles. es A Specialty of Re Ley Hats at Very Low Prices. el mr . = New {33 . Pape eon AAAUANANANNANMLMLUS eae = OUR RA RINIETON SA v DISPLAY. Sorveevvevnennnnnennenes WbNdddbdddd A Embossed Paper, 40 cts per’roll. 8 Embossed Paper. 50 cts 2c" rolf. =

-ECTORY. foot e, No. 119, 1. 0, lows Hall 18 of Month a8 7:20 . THOMAS, N. @. it, No. 47, I. O, lows Heit of cach month at lcKINLAY, ©, P, 56, N eee Ga. w, n Castle at 7:80 o'slock, HWARTZ, Pres. ———$______. ,.No, 6, K. T. ic Hall gf each month, at é RS eae , N, D. Ga, Ww. ART, Pree ——SS 9 ne R BAKERY Block, « oe yee THAN EVER th Firrt-class ‘INDS. TO ORDER pecialty. : Proprietor;. 5, st Cigars., 2 you can. } ri lor,"” Osear '’ vepper,” KET, < da City, Prd rey ovada City Cal Cent Cigar OLDT IMPT'D GAN CLUB tena pfiders,’*Sheseee 7 t Law; ATE ANDie a to sous ” Peter Tautphaus of the Providence _ Mining Company is here. W. W. Waggoner, the ‘gurveyor, visited the California mine Sunday. James Hennessy, the liveryman, w again. Dan g. Fodrini left yesterday for Santa Oruz where he will take a course in a business college. E. f. R. P vel visit to hid old home to pected home this week. Mrs. F B. Wadsworth went to Sacramento this afternoon to visit. .her sister, Mrs. Geo. M. Mott. Mrs. C. C. Wallace arrived here Satur~ day. evening on a visit to her Parents, . Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Arnhart. us M. Baruh of the Los Angeles firm of M> Zéllerbach & Sons will be here during Grand Parlor week. F. Schnieder, a. biker’ of. Dixon, Solono county, who is makinga sight-seeing tour of the State, was in town yésterday. Manager Mulcahy of the Grimes Clothing Emporium lett yesterday ‘for San Francisco to select a spring and summer stock. Birdseye Bullard is another of the pioneer settlers of Nevada City who: are still with us. He arrived here on March ,28, 1852. A letter received here from Mrs. Jas. A. Northway who is at Skaguay with her husband says that they are comfortably situated there. They have two rooms for which they pay $60 a month. Mr. Northway’s ferry line between Skaguay and Dyea is paying «well. MATER WORKS WAGES. Nevada aly. A.dispatch from Santa Barbarasays : “©. D. Vincest, who got the contract for laying pipe fer Santa Barbara’s new water system, is experiencing trouble jin engaging Jaborers. He offered fifteen’ eents an hour. for a ten hour day’s. -: work. The laborers at first demanded $2 a day of eight hours’ work, that being the rate paid by the city. Vincent refused, saying he would ‘bring men’ from San Francisco. , This aroused. the local workmen, who held a mass meeting, deciding to work for $1.75 for nine hours’ work.. Forty-five men weat out to work today, but were induced to _quit by the men who are demanding $1.75 a day.” Mr. Vincent has the contract for. bailding the Nevada City water works, but there is no danger ofa wage con-+ troversy here. In the contract with him our City Trustees had the foresight to specify that the minimum «wages he pay be “legal wages.” The Hast Legislature enacted a law specifyjing legal wages to be not less than $2 + day, and the State constitution makes eight hours a legal day’s work. The New Foresters’ Lodge. Foresters, was instituted at Odd Feljows’ Hall Sainrday night by F. W. Blake, D: 8. 0:8. The following officers were élected and installed to serve for the ensuing year: Wm. McKinlay, °O.D.C.R.; A. H. Tickell, physician ; D. Richards and W. C. Hays, trustees ; H. 0. Campbell, C. R.; f. L. Coffey, V Bs . BL. Hitts; 8.0. B; “W. 0. Jaach, C.; : BR. M. Latta, F. 8.; O. H. Ninnis, W,; W. B Pollard, J. W.; M. J. Rohr, B.; J.C. Hitchcock, J.-B. The new lodge starts with a membership of thiryteo. Z Cc. BR. 8. 8. obo A Young: Foie Folks’ Party. » Saturday. evening a a large number 2 young ladies and gentlemen werethe ests ata party givén by Miss Maud oon in celebration of the eighteenth niversary of her birthday. They oyed themselves ‘hugely at games, ic and dancing, and were served th: choice supper. The Powellpring streets where the party oceurrwere handsomely” decorated and iantly © il minate?, making th e «nef great beauty. — Card of Thanks, » to return their most sincere thanks all those who gave their kind asance during the sickness and after death of deceased: Their kindbettick @courted on the 27th of last May, Hille: On the” has ‘been sick for several days, is around . ¥ 4 ‘Tboy’s) mother.” ‘. suffered to the extent of $10,000 more. ‘tthe matter does not come to trial or Court Nevada, Independent Order of . . “ aniels flats at the corner of Pine and . 1 cope the late Mra.Maria Eddy de. : tragic death. ofMrs. Gebrig, is still fresh in the minds of the. pu nc “of that day ber’ ifeless body: was found: banging in — coroner's ‘jury found that it was a case of suicide. The complaint avers. that . ‘on the 24th of last January, as plain‘ ane was beng his Solteasy tell and asctbee person wre front of the stable; that defendant remarked to the bystanders.concerning young Gehrig: “How can you expect a boy to take advice of his father when he ‘knows that his father killed his (the It. is further averred that co the. Ast day of last December the defendant. said to Charles Pecor of the plaintiff: “6 killed his wife and-hung her op on a nail.” “For these two statements Mr. Gehrig wants damages in the sum of $10,000. On July 25, 1894, defendant’s brewery was burned. Plaintiff alleges that on the 25th of last December defendant said in the heating of John K. Diener and others: “He (plaintiff) burned my brewery down, and a man who would do that would do anything,” and that he added: “And what I say I mean it, too.” The complaint goes on to charge that.on September 25th, last, defend‘ant said to Charles Pecor, “He (plain-: tiff), had put. up an old Dutchman named Fritz to burn his (defendant’s) brewery building.” For these alleged statements relative to the fire Mr. Gehrig says that he has Cal R. Clarke. and George E. Tarner sureties the sum of $500 results in a judgment ‘against the plaintiff. . “Mr. Hieronimus, the defendant, emphatically denies that the plaintiff has ‘good. grounds. for. action.. The. suit promises to be bitterly contested. ~ A WOKDRD'coat it Feasts Itself Upon Thirty ‘Sticks of ~ Gilant Powder. Mesers. Arnhart, Miller and Ashburn of this city are running a river claim ‘onthe South Yuba near French Corral. The other day they laid out thirty sticks or “sacks”. of giant powder on the bank where the sun would thaw it, ‘and then went abont their work. A pet. billy goat came along during their absence and ate all the dynamite. The goat has been in the habit of sleeping under their cabin, so. the miners have taken to a brush tent on the other side of the river. They are afraid the. animal might get restless some night and kicking around blow itself, the cabin and them to kingdom come. In the case of Mary A. Bennallack vs. W. G. Richards executor, the hearing of the application for the appointment of a receiver to collect reats was today continued by Judge Nilon till Wednesday. The final account of the administrator of the estate of the late Devid F. Douglass was'settled. The demurrer to the complaint in the case of John ©. White va. P. B. Fitzsimmons was overruled, “Tnos, McAulay vs. John F. Moody. Reset for April Ah. Death .of H. 1. @. Roberts. A Balese ‘Quincy Roberts, aged eighty, died at Rough and Ready yesterday morning and: was -buried today. He was a veteran of the Mexican war and erte of Grass Valley. He was formany years a jnstice of the peace. 9eMarried ried Again. Mrs. Dodd, the widowed Evangelist who conducted revival services ‘at the Congregational church in this city last April, was married at San Fran= Joes Aulhagaie WR "said te Bia hestoomen on yoo HO, ¥. G. RB. B.died = and sympath y will never be for-jat Be . eat * ¥: sumption. a eee pe a. was a brother of the late EB. W. Rob-. 1 any comm . canSutiatiad & sesh edired at Baskin Will teas wosem of hours yew . terday afternoon by playing seven innings of very base ball in the course of . . which scorer Chase credited the grocers with twenty runs the butchers with nineteen. He’ started in to record sulative to Wir death of Mr. Gehrig’s os wife and the burning of the Hieronich er: wan ‘over bed. used:-up oll: the spars room in his book and had to ignore . that feature in the six other innings. Umpire Hartman wore over his head a bird-cage and at his side a brace of horse-pistols, and when the players or spectators began to show any signs of dissatisfaction with his rulings he A} promptly called them down with his gans. Some of the playing was as wonderful as were mos‘ of the rulings. Any old thing went, as one of the

numerous small boys present observed. The curves of pitchers Oolley, -. Jackson, §S. Costello and Seadden would put the gyrations. of a spiral spripg in action to shame, and the catching of the Grissel brothers, Emmett Costello and Frank Morgan was marvelous. The only mishap of the afternoon was when Porterhouse Penrose caught the ball on bis jowl while stealing from ‘second to third. He bound his bruises up with a round steak of ample: proportions and the revelry went on. A gigantic bat a foot through at the big end was the only one in the collection that did not seem to be full of holes. Such fearful execution was done with it that at the close of the second inning the umpire ruled it off the diamond. Those whosaw the game will never forget 1t. The gate receipts, amountiag to $18.85, will be equally divided between the G. A. R. and N. hen onde Agee meeting funds. BRIBE MENTION. Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Call on George C. Gaylord, grocer, Broad street, A number of town people went out to the Indian Flat dance Saturday night, and they report having spent a most one of the lurgest seen here in a long time. Rev. W, C. Gray officiated. Early yesterday morning Nightwatehman Kilroy arrested Grant Quigley for battery. This morning Quigley pleaded guilty befaee Justice Holbrook, — Parlor, N.D. G. W., committee. sented ta the change desired by the Electric Power Company in the ronte Rock creek. Stockton yesterday to pitch for the Corkers of Sacramento against the new league uine of Stockton. Sacramento won by 4 to3. deputies will from this time on make their headquarters at the Courthouse, . j having completed their labors of Grass Valley township. Henry Stoll of Sacramento, who has . : been in the saloon business at that place, has leased the ‘building formerly occupied by Chas. Pecor and will on Friday open a first-class saloon. ——— Are You Fond of Duck? What kind of a Duck do you refer to? Why those Duck Wash Suits at The Popular Clothing Store. J. Levy, m24-5t To Cure a Cold in One Day fake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, All Druggists refund the money if it tails to cure. 265c. s4-6m BORN. In this city, March 28, 1998, to the wife of H. J. Carter, a son, The Royal is the highest grade beking powder known. Actual tests show it goes onethird further than any other brand, The decoration siniiliies of Laurel will meet at Ar-' mory Hall at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon to confer with the Native Sons’ The County Supervisors have conof the San Juan road where it crosses . Kid Rockenfield of this city went to " on occasions of Presidential inaugurations no-such crowds have in twentyQUEEN REGENT MARIA. CHRISTINA, galleries of the Capital as did today. Public interest in the Maine disaster is at white heat. The President sent to report a short message in which he directs that the report and findings be transmitted to her majesty, the Queen of Spain. He believes that the sense of justice of the Spaniards will lead them to take such action ‘as is proper _. and honorable. He urges Congress to give the subject: deliberate consider. ation. No Armistice Likely. WasHinaTon, March 28,—-The report that an‘armistice with Spain has been agreed on for eight months or any other period is positively denied. Call for Robin Hood. . MARCH ¥,: 838. Wageininen, March : 28.—Excepting, five years thronged the corridors and. Congress with the Court of Inquiry’s . } RST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, ~ RARER SRI ULI A RR . THE SUFFERING as CUBA. Uncle Sam Wil Not Wiibbol _ Aetion Longer. ae Wasurnerton, March 28.—The government has presénted to Spain through Minister Woodford a carefully prepared note treating upon the condition of affairs in Cuba, in which is given the warning that this country cannot much . longer withhold taking action to bring the sufferings of the Cubans to a close. 4. It was submitted to Spain the latter part of last week. It is believed that the only reply Spain has given was a brief note received last night through Minister Woodford and confined Iargedy to inquiries. Both notessare said to be conservative in tone. and to display the dignified firmuess that has so far marked the utterances of both governments. Gone to Tortugas _ Key Wrst, March 28—The U. 8. Cruiser Nashville sailed this morning for the Tortugas to begin the prelimieter ere PORT JEFFERSON, DRY TORTUGAS. nary work of laying the cable to that point. The cruiser New York, which ‘was painted black Saturday, is today being repainted a dull lead color. Hoop’s Pitts act easily and promptly on the liver and bowels. Cure sick headache. Oounty “Assessér~Martin and his . KHAKHKKKKEEKKKK heré before. Perfect Fit. Perfect Style. Perfect Price. THE PRICES ARE: > Yo ouch Goods shown } New Goods Every Day.” 50 Cents to $3.50, each Ladies come while the selection is good. ee a ae Urs. Fisher presents her compliments to the Ladies of Yevada City, “end regueste their attendance at the Srand Opening of Spring Willinery at her Parlors on ‘ical Street on n werat thirty-Sirat,. helt First : end Second, svereenin NS FOR PEACE It Concedes the De Seaasds of the . United States. WasHiIneron, March 28th.—Minister Woodford cables irom Madrid to the State Department thie morning that MINISTER WOODFORD. Premier Sagasta agrees to the proposal of the United States to arrange an . agreement between Spain and the Insurgents, and will interpose no obstacles to the action of this country in sending relief to the starving Cubans. A special cabinet meeting is now discussing Spain’s reply to the demands of the United States. His Voice For War. _ WasHineTon, March 28.—Representative Sayers of Texas, a minority member of the committee, says he will not vote for an appropriation for the relief of the starving Cubans unless the appropriation is accompanied by armed intervention in order to put an end to the strife. He says such an appropriation without intervention would be so much substantial aid to Spain, who can afford to let us feed the noncombatants while she continues fighting the insurgents. +" . Robin Hood. ie A Day’s Record of the Dolags of Oar Nel, hbors. Richard Wedlock has gone to San Francisco. Mrs. John Tierney went to San Francisco yesterday to visit her daughter. Lea Van Orden has returned to San Francisco after a visit. with his parents here. . At Watt Park yesterday the grocers beat the butchers playing ball by a score of 11 to 10. A special meeting of the Fire Department will be held this week to consider an invitation to participate in the G A. R. parade at Nevada City. The Tidings says: Grass Valley is now possessed of an honest Marshal and the funds of the City will drop into their proper place. With the business license in force, no extra volicemen to pay and the shortage of the City Marshal paid back into the treasury the City won’t be so poor as it has been. The City Trustees are having a hard time to get anyone to serve as ‘Treasurer and as Auditor. The Treasurer is under heavy bonds, but is allowed no compensation. Five dollars a month is offered for an Auditor, but no quali. fied man will do the required amount. of work for the pay. Grass Valley can well afford to pay a fair price to good men in both of these offices. Died at Randolph Fiat. George Grant, a Mexican veteran, died at Randolph Flat yesterdry morning, leaving a widow, two daughters and two sons. He was 75 years. old. He came to this county in 1851 and ran the Randolph house for some time. The funeral will take place at Rough and Ready tomorrow afternoon under the auspices of the Odd Fellows. The Court’s Report. WasHINGTON, March 28.—The reportof the Maine Board of Inquiry finds: The ship was lying in from 61% to 6 fathoms of water; everything was stored according to orders; there were two explosions; the divers’ reports give no definite idea of the wreck’s condition; the evidence shows a mine exploded on the port side; the disaster was not the fault of anybody on board; there is no substantial evidence on which to fix the Seenouaibility of the disuster. Easter Styles. Erand Spring Opening MILIIN ERY. COAOOUASIOASOIASIOA MISS ELEANOR E. HOEFT. Will open a FINE MILLINERY ESTABLISHNENT IN STEIN’S STATIONERY STORE And announces with pleasure the GRAND OPENING IN A FEW DAYS, as itis yet early for the She takes pride in presenting the FINEST AND LATEST MATERIALS and designing the 10ST PASHIONABLE AND MOST BECOPMING FOR BACH CUSTOMER. 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