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May 23, 1899 (4 pages)

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Fz Foe.” 10 <9 2 @ 2 8. om bi hak overs © renin except Serena Loge! Holidays by ==BROWN & CALKINS. ®. P. BROWN. L. 8. CALKINS. aes.. -MAY...23.. 1899. Died in Pennsylvania: Mrs: .B. F. Stewart, a former :resident of this township, died at Pittsbirg, Pent, on the 8d of this month. Mr: Ste of: her husband, formerly tagght; school at different. places in this county and was an owner in the Nevada County mine in .this city. He Wass relative of Hamilton McCormick df Gold Fiat. The family left here about ten years ego. Besides her husemt Mrs.Stewart, leaves two children. ~ 68a > And t Again . the Poisoner. This morning ; two more dogs are numbered with the dead canines on shag Hill,” one belonging to Thomas . « Carr and. the other to the ‘Anareigd fiialty. No’ clue has yet been obtained to the poisoner, and opinions ler'aS to whether ove or more persons ’are engaged in the business, He, she or they seem determined to get rid of some of the dogs. ee Purchased a Mine. Sydney Smith, Congressman Marion De Vries and G. G@.: Gates have purchased, the old Garnier mine. The property has a ten-stamp mill, compressed air and electric plant, and the new owtiers propose to add ten more * ore body averagés from t to ten feet, and shows gvdd impvement,: As the property has. paid m the grass roots, the new owners have reason to. expect enlarged dividends with the increased facilities. e mine will hereafter be known as Baltimore. % 6Oe ag May Declare War. 4 e iends of the absent volunteers who} e-been entertaining fond hopes of early home-coming of the boys may pare themselves for disappointWnt. Nicaragua is said to be about t lare war against us, and Heaven ogly kuows when a war with Nicaragua would end. Going to San Juan. * Ms arge delegation from Nevada ‘City , A. O. U. W., will go to San Juan on seep June 3d, to visit the lodge there. The drill team willalso goalong. Thé ridge people are making great preparations for the event and in all proba-. bility public exercises will be held in the hall in the evening. ———_ —-+ o@e Will Observe the Day. The members of Company C of this city are ordered to appear at their armory in uniform on Tuesday, May 30th, at 9 o’clock a. m, for the purpose of observing Decoration Day and decorating. the’ graves of their deceased comrades. Members are requested to bring all the,flowers they can. All persons in arrears for the Trans CRIPT are requested to call and settle their aceounts. Many of the accounts have been standing for a long time, and we are getting scmewhat fatigued at their non-payment. Without further notice please pay what you owe for the paper. + 2@e -+—____-__— Shot Himself. At ,Wheatland yesterday morning Joseph I. Pollingshead, an old resident, committed suicide by shooting himself through the heart. He was u prominent Mason, 64 years of age, and had become despondent from being sick a long time. .French.Tansy Wafers. These are the genuine Frendh Tansy Wafers, imported direct from Paris. Ladies can depend upon ‘securing relief from and cure of irregular periods rogerdiees of cause; In red wrappers. of eae LA oe DRUG COMPANY, potters, Se Francisco. For sale bia D Winton. ere enreeniipahti pe ae on For Rent. The vacant store room in the Transcript Block is offered. for rent. Inquire of Fred E. Brown. . at is the Report o€ ofthe Trout rat *{the Bouth* Fork of -the Feather river In Bate. The Golden Trout mine is located on half way between Lumpkin Mills and Register, and is about a mile west of the Kickapoo mine, that Mr. Dodson was at one time interested in. There are twentymen employed in the mine and work is being pusbed Bode . most vigorous manner. aa tun ‘have heen run and two shafts sunk to ‘open}” the mine. The tunnel known as gor tagnel No/ Bree 100 *3 feet; tapped theledge wher it is ei na wide und of extraordinary richnegs. The rock as assayed by two of the leading assayers of San Francisco . runs from $500 to $1,500 a ton. It is proposed to bringa ditch “from Rock creek on the west-sideof the South Fork Canyou, a distance of three miles, giving a good supply of water and at the mill ‘there will-be.a pressure of 400 feet. A ten stamp mill will be erected which will be run by water power. Stock enough has been sold in the mine to build the mill and pay all labor expenses for some months to come. nd One Price for Ice. f The Union and Nevada City. ice companiés have reached an. understanding in regard to Fates, aud this season ice will beisold to saloons and other large consumets’ ‘at’? cent ‘per pound, and to private families at 13 cents’ per pounds. (Not less cents’ worth will be sold at atime, and no deliveries will be made ‘later ‘than’ 2 o’clock P. M. on Sundays. eee + Washington: is All Right. Already the people of Washington in this county-have made inary arrangements for having’ ‘w celebration in their town.on the 4th of July. It is to be an old-fashioned lebration: with plenty of amusement forall. Vis-. itors to that place ai are # pepared. a cordial welvome.: 2c Schley May Come West. The Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles is of the opinion that Rear Admiral Schley will visit that city within the next few weeks in confpany with’ Senator” Manderson “of “Omaha, whose guest he now is. The Chamber will, ds 800n as they receive notifica~’ tion of his coming, make preparations for a reception to the destroyer of Cervera’s fleet: “Admiral Schley is a Franklin of Los: Angeles. ———__—~ ewe -—-Glenbruvok Park Association. Tomorrow afternoon Gignbrook Park Association will bold meeting at the Park for the purpose of considering a number of important-matters that will be brought up. The 17th of. June— Bunker Hill Day—is the date for holding the Association’s annual picnic, and arrangements will probably be made for that:event. Action will also be taken regarding the holding of races at the usual time next fall. The meeting will probably recommend certain persons to be appointed by Governor Gage as directors of the Seventeenth Agricultural District Association,;which society has an appropriation from the State this year. Other. business. will also be transacted. ~~? -eOe Down With Fakes. Down with the advertising fakirs! The business and professional men of this eity owe it to the newspapers to give them what advertising they have, and, besides, it is through the press that advertising will do good. Avoid all fakish schemes and: bloodsuckers, who are here today and there tomorrow, Itinerants do thé city no good and are frauds ofthe worst sert. Let. the advertisers of Nevada City’ give them the grand bounce, and stand by. the. press that is unselfishly working for them year in and year out id helping to build up the city. 2+ e@e— —— Waar Propie Say about Heod’s Sarsaparilla is that it cures when all other remedies fail. Therefore*you should take Hood’s Sarsaparilla in preference “to all others. Hoop’s Pitts eure biliousnesss. Muailed for 25. cents by ©. I: Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. ‘tian’ 10} brother-in-law .of:: Weather Observer} % RASS ! VALLEY NEWS Over The Telephone, James Phillips, who lives on a tench below Grass Valley, had two of his ribs broken yesterday while engaged. in The annual Senhas School picnic of! the Methodist, Co ti Episcopal’ Sunday. pat Sabi. Sheet a cr place on Thursday; J une 8th. Committees have been appointed to make all arrangements. ’ Arthur Gill accidentally run a mattress meedile through one of his thighs has . yesterday. , In three hours time on Sunday the Methodist ‘ Episcopal Church raised $1571 towards paying off the debt. It is expected that the amount will be raised to $2000 by next Sunday. Quartz Parlor, N. S. G. W, will observe Decoration Day andthe following were appointed a committee to make all arrangements: A. F.{Brady John Hocking, J. C. Tyrrell, W. Clinch, Richard Curtis, J. H. Coughlin, G. L.Jones, Wm. Williams. Inall probability the oration will be delivered by Jas. C. Tyrrell, and George L. Jones, president of Quartz Parlor, will be the president of the day. H. Pengelly, formerly of Nevada City, had his appointment as superintendent of the W.Y.O D. mine formally ratified at a meeting of the Grass Valley Exploration Company held Saturday ee “HOW HE WIL DO IT. Fi'zsimmons Says ‘He Will Beat Jeffries Without Getting Hurt. “T make use of my weight. It makes no difference which hand I am using, I reach behindme for a punch. My elbows never go back of my body, and my forearm never straightens out before apuftch. I. am always ready to hit with: one band or the other. If my ‘}antagonist goes to swinging his right I will get inside of it with a straight left and get him rattled. Then Ill time his swing, block it and jolt his jaw with my right. That is liable to end the fight. The left shift with. which I dropped Corbett is a beauty. It must be done like a flash or it’s no good.” “I make a lead with my left that I know my man will block. “The second: he stops it I make a bluff to lead with. ‘the right and shift my ‘feet. “My op-: ponent_ throws up his. left. forearm to stop the right, So, you see; I have got him with both hands nd arms in front Oftbis face stretched and with his body wide open. My right never touches him. I whip it down in front.of my face and off to the right and. give my body a swing and send the left for the very center of his body. If he ducks I lift-it-a bit and he. gets it.on the jaw. It he stands, it reaches’a vital spot. He will lie down and wait for the count any time it gets through clean. ; “A man cannot tell how-he will fight until he gets his man in front of him Ther he takes advantage of his opponent’s mistakes. >. He foals him and leads him into traps. Ido not khow exactly how.1 will beat Jeffries, bnt I certainly will beat him. Furthermore, I won't let him hit me. He is a big, strong fellowand might do dumage,but Pil beat him without getting hort.” Entered a Protest. Ed Moore, the murderer of Policeman. William Kilroy, is the owner ofa quartz mine on Canada Hill. Joe Rinaldo, an Italian wood*dealer, is applying fora patent to land in the.same neighborhood and his application takes in a portion of Moore’s mining ground. Today Moore, through his attorney, mude a formal protest to Rinaldo being granted a patent to any part of his (Moore’s) claim.A VEGETABLE cathartic that*can be Hood’s Pills. You. Try it.. + If Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure, which is sold for the small ‘pricé of 25 cts. 50 cts. and $1.00, does not cure take the bottle back and we will refund your money. Sold for over fifty years on this guarantee. Price 25 cts. and 60 cts. For sale by H Dickerman, the druggist. tf, i Day's Daeetl of Our eigabor ef*foa Poe ee eo . mplied apon to do its work thoroughly Citizens Meeting t Be Held Next Thursday Evening. It looks now as though some definite action is 10 be taken in regard to holding a celebration in Nevada City on h of July. A citizens’ meeting has been called for Thursday evennex fat the Court House and if our ess men and others are . desirous . havisig a. celebration this. year they manifest their interest by being <. nt and taking part in. the pro-. idings. It is necessary that some — action be taken to decide whethshall have a celebration; then it be in ‘order to determine later } kind of a celebration to have. A ion of financial matters and an of ideas will show to what = we may expect to, go and what of a demonstration is apt to give most satisfaction. . Tet all citizens who favor a celebra-: tion of our natiogal birthday go to the rs es ‘Thursday night. (e@e + — Will Play Sunday. }Manager Fears was up from Grass Valley this afternoon and arrangéd withJohn Lammon to have a baseball game-at Gleabrook Park on Sunday afternoon The old G6lts of this city, with “Lengthy” and Pollard as the battery, will play against a picked nine from:Grass Valley;:made up of -members from the Monarchs and Pioneers, with Overmeyer and Trenberth as their . battery.. It. is expected that the two nines will put up good ball. e@e: With the Surveyors, -Harry Evans of this city, who is in Idaho, writes to a friend that he is working with the surveyors on the P. & I. N. Railroad, They are out in the cook, good’ bosses and good money. 20 Wagon Load of Strawberries. Andrews & Polkinghorn, the Broad street fruit dealers, last evening received a wagon load of strawberries for their market. It will be but a short time till this season’s crop of strawberries is exhausted, and the.price has advanced from three boxes for a quarter to ten cents per box. / ———_-+ 90 + -—_—— « Poisoned by Tar. Two.or three mem who have been engaged lately in tarring pipe at the Badger Hill mine, near Cherokee, have had their hands and faces poisoned and it is supposed to have been caused by the tar. One. man’s hands were so badly poisoned that he had to quit work for a few days. Brief Mention. The Grimes clothing store has a large lot of Fauntleroy suits that range in price from 650 cents te $2. Parents should call and see them. Nothing nicer for your little boy. At the meeting of Hydraulic Parlor of Native Sons this evening nominations will be made for officers for the ensuing term. —————-+ e@e Personal Mention. L. Conrath is up from Smartsville F. W.Bowman and C. F. Brown of Spencevillé are in town. E. E. Beaman of San Francisco is in town. eee. Srx loaves bread for 25c at Homanh’s ICE CREAM and ICECREAI SODA AT FOLEY'S, For Sale Cheap. The most desirable building lots in Nevada. City, on upper Grass Valley road Block 43, and house of 4 rooms for rent. Apply to Jos. Floyd or P. F. Simonds. m20-lw Fur Cape Lost. A fur cape or collarette was lost in Nevada City on thelith instant. Finder return to this office and receive reward, m20
seas: — > Alt kinds of SHIRTS. “The celebrated Witt lob som. T! {que man oF women who is about to buy Clothing these days mast ‘be in an awfal ‘jielicameni 3 if they read the different Clothing idiatliaamaite Some people consider deception an art. It may be, but it is an art we have no use for. Fair dealing is artistic enough for us. It makes new friends and holds old ones. Our. Matto'is : : Your money back if ycur purchase proves apaateneys Return it and get your eomey—yon shall eae it ta goliath fle em same “RIECKWEAR. bee Si thy latent styles an “a MONARCH: ‘osom; short bosom or colored bobest fitting shirt made. All sizes. Fon 75 cts. to $1.50. 8 Confidential to the 2, patterns— Puffs, ‘Tmperials, Tecks,g hikes) Clibs, ‘Bow and 1 People Who Wear Clothing , Particularly those who . Think of eS eats cary rite stacas teem thi EE Light’ Weight, UNDERWEAR. All kinds and colors, zi ~Sast the thing for warm weather. bs ee a word of -argament and we wil ise é Shove 5S = 3 B betsinl Mark, = rhs ay. ‘grievously tormented with a ‘porn on her toe, was advised by one of her friends to anoint it with phosphorus, which in & weak moment she did, but forgot to tell ber husband before retiring at night. It had just turned 12 tled tu see something sparkling at the: Toot 6f the hea : He bad never heard of a firefly in the locality, nor did: he ever remember seeing such a terrible looking object as the toe presented. Reaching carefully out of bed till be found one of his slip. pers.he raised it high in the air and . brought it down with great force upon the mysterious light. A sbriek and an avalanche of bedclothes, and all was over. When at last he released himself from the bedclothes, he discovered “his wife groaning in a vorner of the bedroom, but she had not got that ee corn. —London Weather Foreenats, casting of the weather was the result of a storm whioh during the Crimeso war, Nov. 14, 1854, almost destroyed the fleets of France and England. Ags a storm had raged several days earlier in France Vaillant, the French minister of war, directed that investigations be made to see if the two storms were the same and if the progress of the disturbances could have been foretold. It was demonstrated that the two were in reality one storm and that its: path could have been ascertained and the fleet forewarned in amps time to reach safety. ¥ Qualinea to Do It. ‘*Did you know,’’ said the tenth os oarpenter, Jooking up from his paper, ‘‘that the Indians’ practiced dentistry in the earliest times?’ “IT didn’t know it,’’ réplied. the man who had once sat in a dentist’s chair, ‘but I am not at all surprised. The Indians have always.been a brutal and crnel race.”’ Then he langhed gleefully, forgetful of the fact that there was still time for start my body in’ motion first, I never country, sleép in tents,-have a white . the dentist to add $15 or + abe his bill. — Obicago Post. As She Heard It. After.the new servant had been in stalled in the home of a New Jersey bousewife thé day finally came when the privilege of ‘‘going out’’ had to be decided on. This fell on a Thursday, to which tht mistress assented. “You may go today, Bridget,’ she said, ‘‘and every other Thursday, ”’ ‘‘All right, ma'am, ’’ replied Bridget. The next week on Thursday surprise was great at Bridget’s coming from her room ll togged ‘out for another afternoon out. The mistress rebelled and anked her if she remembered that she bad to go out only every other Thoreflay. *‘Certainly I do, ma’am, certainly! Didn't you gay, Icould go out that Thursday and “ever> other Thuraday’— that Thursday ‘and every Thursday afterwart?’’ **No, no!’’ replied the mistress. ‘‘That Thursday and every second ‘Uhursday thereafter. ”’ “Sure. you-didn’t say so. You positively, told me that Thursday and every Other Thursday. Of course that means avery Thursday."’ Bridget. wou.—New York Sun. Dissolution of Corporation, The Central North Star Mining Company of Grass Valley township, by their attorney, Fred Searls, today filed with the County Clerk an application for.dissolution of corporation. Recent changes made by the company render this step necessary. —_—-——+ e@e->— Hoop’s Prits are the only pills to take with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Roar, and yet efficient. T cacapestasenmmmedummemnnaenmammtiee nia ee eee What Is Shiloh ? A grand old remedy for Congh, Colds and Consumption; used through the world for half a century; has cured innumerable cases of incipient consumption and_ relieved many in advanced stages. If you are not. satisfied with the results we will refund # a money. Price 25 ets., 50 cts. and $1.00. For sale by H. Dickerman, the druggist. tf ee ‘Residence For Sale. MRS. CASPER COHN OFFERS HER Residence'on Water Street” For Sale Cheap. The house'contains eight rooms and @ bath, and is arranged with great convenience. There is also a nice orchard. For further. particulars. enquire on he premises, ~ mi6 Hot Weather — Has No Terrors TO THOSE WHO HAVE AN Electric Fan “We will furnish you with the _ Fan,supply a continuous day “the Bight current and rat Six Tlonths Beginning May Ist, 1899, ‘tthe very moderate pic $12.00. Gall at our 6ffice on Pine street ‘and see the Fans in operation, They do the Work perfectly. NEVADA COUNTY ~ *: ELECTRIC POWER Co. To ‘Accommodate 4 40, 000 Mén. ‘Tn anticipation of the of the prompt return of volunteer troops in the Philippines, the Secretary of War yesterday ‘felegraphed’ instructions to General Shafwhen the husband awoke, and was star. The first attempt at scientific fore. . ter, commanding the Department at San Francisco, to establish a model camp at the Presidio for the accommo. dation of 40,000 volunteers from “Ma' nila pending their muster-out. General Shafter is instracted ‘particularly to make ample provision for the water supply and sanitary features, to the end that the camp may be comfortable and healthful. He is informed that bed‘racks are to be furnished and floors laid if he thinks it. advisable. The returning troops will leave their tents at Manila, but. will bring.their field ranges and cooking outfits! The Quartermaster’s Department has be . ordered to supply the Pe snags A tents peers at —— : 3 Fi “ 2oe. E 3 The Drift in rift tn Cube. mated er in Cuba for thirty years, thus summed up toa New York Herald reporter the situation in the island now: =~ “It was a mistake to seud down $3,000,000 to pay off the insurgent army. . deceased Gomez knows what he is about. He is a shrewd man, and is waiting his time. The Cubans do not hesitate to talk of making war upon the American. troops. I question whether they could: ever become really good citizens, even Spaniards who care ta remain on the island will. Wealthy Spaniards who own property there want that property protected. They would*be obedient to the American, government to have it never t protect i.” sd Sick Headaches, The curse of overworked womankind, are quickly and surely cured: by Kar!’s Clover Root Tea,the great blood purifier and tissue builder. Money refunded if not satisfactory. Price. 25. cts. and 50 cts. Forsale by H. Dicker man the druggist. tf Genco Welsh wha kas Sas a plaml Te protected. ‘Théy know the Cabans will ‘The: 01d Pioneer. > Tulare Register: The old pioneer i passing away. Yet a few years. and the “8forty-niner will be with us no more, Next year California will celebrate her first half century of statehood and:the pioneer willbe greatly in evidence. He should be and much should — be made of him for in a little whilé"he will pass away together withthe vivilization which he brought. The pioneer of California was not immaculate, but there was solid substance to: him and, while he did not establish a very high order of civilization.in California he laid a foundation for it. and founded: it upon a rock. Morally the. pioneer was nota shining example of exemplary piety, but he loved fair play aud a fair chance, was willing to accord as much to everyone and did not ask for-enything more. himself. vived and’ gave us‘a rock: fi . for our saperstracture. All honor ta) Veg aperior. Court of Nevada mate: fori letters of adminiatration on the esta e, of his je besrbarpee Las rey Williams, lately” value of the’ estate shown. by the petition. amounts to $4000, and consists of pérsonal prop-. perty in this county.and two lots ine San’ Francisco. John RF. ‘Tyrett. te the: attorney for Mr. Williams. Cures Impotency, Night Emissions and wasting diseases, all effects of self‘abuse, or excess and indie” cretion. Anervetonicand pink glow to pale cheeks and restores the fire of youth. By mail 50c per box; 6 boxes for $2.50; with a written guarantee to cure or refund the money. NERVITA MEDICAL co. . For sale by H. Dickerman MAHER & GO. and ‘Skirting Suiting em" New Crash *=~” White Pique White. Organdie snd Batiste, 40c to 75c. : Bot White India Just Received. Por Suits ‘Linon, AND punemnatieieninaerstt _ Have you seen. Bissell’s Cyco Boaitng . pe the common Bissell and the’ Sunshine, Sie CARPET ‘SWEEPER aR Ww. Crawford Has the Finest Lot. ‘Spring & Summer Millinery IN NEVADA COUNTY. Latest, Daintiest and x pices cadens pera s } ah Pride The fittest sur. : THE TUESDAY. PERS ess Ed Lynn o J. A. Janoy J. H. Mat Park. © Ed Spange a visit. + T, P. Blue: ‘You Bet toda W. H. Smit a few days. he M. D. Carr a few days’ vi Prof, E, H. is on the sick James ‘Tal visiting his fe ' Bloomfield ys visiting the o R. R. Port turned home: _8. L. Parse visit to Denve Miss R. Tis terville visiti: F. A. Sieke mer, came in Mrs, Ed Mc Baston, leave Seattle. . Mrs, Charl gone to San I and relatives. William. B. was here: last1 San Francisc James Arn ing from belc county next ' D. H.’ Bire Chicago Pow last-evening’s Dr. 0.. M was here last cisco on his’ M, D. Go Englebright «Columbia Hi Miss. Hele: last evening . to her friend. Mrs. Ed Hi ‘tterday from. to her daugh Miss Emil; day evening visit to her n W. H.R Placerville ¢ and this mor Sidney Pex dike saloon, left Sunday ci Lugust Ra ‘Cruz as a de of Knights home. Mrs. Deal Marie, came Francisco to relatives. Horace M« nieville, who on. business en route hot 8S. F. Bulle the Gray & ] at Canada B to join his fe arl Seib the New Yor Alaska whe hight, will . menth. Carroll C1 at this city tion with t to enter the the front, b has resume . Chronicle. — Nati: ‘The regu Parlor, No, this evening sired. B; EK. J. Mor En Mistletoe O. F., last 1 lows fort Jauch, C. EF Watters, 8 Brown, T.; Martin, ‘Tr take place