May 3, 1904 (4 pages)

43D YRAR—NO. 12,084 THE TRANSCRIPT NAT. P. BROWN¢?.,:;.<.Propeletor. . . FRED B, BROWN, Manager. — — By Mail, $6.a Year. By Carrier, 12}¢ Cts. a ne ‘Week : Pee Best Cured French Prunes > At Felix Gillet’s Nursery, Nevada City, Cale a . and 2d grades, 6 cts, and 5 ote. per pou Grates for hotels and mills, vee 100) abs. Have-your pictures framed , Have Your ~~ Picture Taken at the leading photogra studio in Northern Oalifor-: nia. All. work aranteed and equal to:any done in the State. Come and See. // (1 Nevada City & Grass Valley . Pure, Clear and Healthful . ! that Everybody likes. Made from the finest — Beer cialty of Family trade. Just the thing for the coming hot weather, © 3 PAUL HOFFMAN, Proprietor POTTS ASSAY OFFICE, Established in 1853 BhRGAS I buy Gold Dust and Gold and Silver Bars. .Nevada City, Cal. > Nothing has ever equalled it. Nothing can ever surpass it. Dr. King’s New Discovery For (Sv ges ena” Site A Perfect For All Throat and Cure: Lung Troubles. Money back if it falls. Trial Bottles free. The Doctor is the cnly Specialist > worth of San Francisco on the Science -. of Fitting Glasses. ‘ _. The Doctor is Regiatered under State. Law in Optometry. The Doctor has never bad a case to fail-him. He has sent in his 675th 3 Pp ption. ‘ . " QOffice—opposite Episcopal Church. ’ Nevade bat aye — to 4 p. m., every except Mo: 4 Grass Valley patrons. allowed fare 22 Cassie. Adersomts. hops and malt, A spe. Real Woma . The waves barren homes. How canany woman Mrs. Mason has? sibilities but it does cure bearing fe Wine of Cardui brings health to women. Wine of Cardui. brings children .to Any woman can secure €xactly the same relief if she will take Wine of Cardui. . Wine of Cardui is. a certain cur menstrual irregularities. © It will not do i . wm} makes motherhood possible \for barren wives § and relieves the pains at the monthly + Secure a bottle of Wine of All druggists sell $1.00 bottles Wine of Cardui. Cardui today. period. Rock island System OUR AGENT WILL CALL. ELEPHONE, telegraph or write us that you are going East, and at the earliest possible opportunity our agent will call on you and give you full information about our service. He will quote rates, reserve sleeping” car berths, tell you what:there is to see en route and why you should Rock Island System. The Rock Island System runs through _ trains daily from San Francisco and Los. Angeles to Omaha, Kansas City and Chi. cago. Through tourist sleepers to Mem-— phis, Birmingham, St.: Louis, Omaha, Kansas City, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and hundreds of other towns and. cities in the Central West. Telephone, telegraph or write—that is all that is necessary. take the Cc. A. RUTHERFORD, District Passenger Agent, . 623 Market St., San Francisco, Cal. THERE’S GOOD AND BAD LIQUORS But only the best are kept by us. Sample our goods. Che Leading Brands of Cigars @=2oc @ CHAMPION SALOON .O'CONNOR & SHANNON, Preprietors. Drop in and We also keep Broad Street, Nevada Oity Sap REE ie eee ——————————— Cross ‘ The only Missouri River and Ohbicago. Easter Express. Vestibuled. Free Reclining Ohair Oars. Atlantic Express. Vestibuled. _Standard-and Tourist Sleepers. R. R. RITGHIE, G. A. P. C. lowa and ._ On Double Track RFR :ilwray Between theTHREE TRAINS DAILY i Via the Southern Pacific, Union Pacific aud Chicago & Northwestern Rys Overiand Limited. Vestibuled. The most.Loxurious Train in the World. Electric lighted throughoat. Buffet smoking cars with barber and bath, Booklovers Library, Dining Oars, Standard and Compartment Sleeping Oars and Observation Cars, Less than three days to Obicago without change. Through Standard and Tourist Sleeping Oars to Chicago. Dining cars. . PERSONALLY CONDUCTED EXCURSIONS. Wednesdays, Thuredays and Fridays. The best of everything, 617 Market St. (Palace Hot:1) San Francisco, \ Illinois Leaves San Francisco at 10:00 a. m. Leaves San Francisco at 6:00 p. m. Leaves San Franciseo at 9:00 a, m. Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Lo S. P. COMPANY'S AGENT. eee Peerless Saloon Assay Work ~* I do aecientifically. Specialty of Mail orders, {Original} ©. ; hunted look “Hide She did not wait to hear his reasons, . but, placing a key she held in her hand fa a door opening into the lighthouse, of ‘ynlocked ftjand fitotioned the man to. D&ice. follow her. * Mounting a circular stair_ poway, she led the way to the light room. p>. “Here you will be safe,” she said, “ was coming to light the lamps when you appeared. . No. one is allowed in this towér except the keeper, my fither. He is away at present, and I ~am~taking his place. When I go down I will lock the door below, which.is of iron and not easily forced. Besides, no one-would dare to force,an entrance into a place owned by the government.” : While. she spoke she was lighting the + lamps, casting glances at the strangcr and following his eyea out to where he was.watching for, his pursuers. He was young and would have been handsome were it. not for hig haggard appearance. As soon as the last lamp . Jowas lighted the girl passed out of the room, and as she did so the man caught. her hand and kissed it, but spoke no word, #A few minutes later the. bolts on the door below shot forward, The girl dropped the key in a crevice of the rock and hurried on up to the cottage. $ She had barely time to sit down by a window and take up some sewing when. two men appeared and stopped at the cottage.“Have you seen a man pass here,” asked one of them, “a good looking young fellow, with a crazy look in bis eye? He has escaped from a lunaiic asylum, and we got on the track justi below here, There's a big reward of-. fered for: him—a thousand dollars.” The girl’s decision must be made instantly. If the man was a lunatic ‘there was every reason for her to surrender him both for the good-of socie . ty and his own welfare. Besides, a thousand dollars was to her a sum far + add she had ever dreamed of 1 f .* On the other hand, might not these men be misstating the truth in order to induce her to surrender one whom they were endeavoring fo take for some infraction of the law, or might they not have some private rea. 4 gon for ‘persecuting him? “No,” she said without a moment's hesitation. “Now, see here, little girl,” said the spokesman, “the patient could not possibly get beyond: this point, and you’re hiding him. Here is my badge as a keeper of the —— insane asylum, and you need have no doubt that if you sur. render him youwill only be doing a duty. Besides, think of the reward.” “He hasn’t been here,” said the gir! without a blush at the falsehood. “J gee that we shall have to take the case into our own hands,” said the man. And he stalked through the cot tage, lookigg in every corner, closet and under every bed. There were but half a dozen rooms in all, and no great time was required to prove that the fu gitive was not in the house. Then the man turned to the lighthouse. Crossing the road, he went to the door and. finding it locked, demanded the key. “My father took it away with him,” raid the girl. There was a sound of wheels on the road, and a man in a buggy drove up to the lighthouse. He was an aristoeratic looking man, though of a dissipated appearance, about fifty years of age. J “Well?” he asked, looking at the men. “We've tracked him here. I think this girl has hidden him in the lighthodse. She says her father has taken the key away.” y The man in the buggy looked fiercely at the girl and, reaching back to his hip, drew a revolver and pointed it at her. “Go and unlock that door,” he said. “or die!” iy In one way at least the girl’s work was from this time easier. She made tp her mind that the fugitive was not wanted: for a legal purpose, but for some kind of persecution. She stood looking into the man’s eyes, appareutoffered to pay her $5,000 if-she would surrender the man théy wanted. This had no more effect than “his threat. The man looked at her searchingly for a moment, then. said to the other two: “She's not hiding him, No girl could stand such tests. He must have gone on. Come.”.-And,; whipping his horse. he disappeared, followed by the keep ers on foot. : In one of the splendid country seats on the eastern end of Long !sland werner Vi J Phone 881, JAB. H. ROSEWALL, . came up there was a wild, y t. Scrip » Near the-lighthouge. and isdy’s pedigree. FIELEN HOOD. self ‘about ‘the: ~ whe had-proved his sanity and se@ his estate, took her from a cot-° ced in.a mansion. But this all bap sd so tong ago that no one troupler Te Sry 8 has not heard of which it is compo only purifies, enriches and invi; There is hardly a may, ‘woman or child in America who 86S, Su Sa for the blood.** It is a standard remedy, & Specific for all blood troubles and unequalled as a general tonic and be ce S. S. S. is guaranteed purely ! are selected for their alterative and tonic “erties, making if the ideal remedy for all blood and skin diseases, as it not EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. table, the herbs and roots propFROM CONGRESSMAN LIVINGSTON, OF GEORGIA. OFFICE OP THE Assessor of Nera Comty POLL TAX NOTICE OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Tnrat the State Poll Tax of Two Dollars for the year 1904 is now due and able at the Assessor's office, at the Court House, or to a Deputy Assessor ON DBMAND Sec. 8889 of the Political Code reads as follows: Every male‘nhabitant of the State over “They're saying: you're: just lke all marked the newly elected legislators close friend. “They say you have your mate a ite,” declared the new mem: “T thought 80." ; “Yes. Lhaven’t got it yet, but I have hopes.”—Philadelphia Catholic Stand‘ard and Times. «fe ~ Catting It Short. “How long can you stay?” asked & hostess who had received an unexpected visitor coolly. 1 “No longer than I can help,” was the erisp reply. “I have telephoned to have wiy trunk stay at the depot and to notify me of the first train I can take home, So sotry I can’t stay longer.”— A-Great Sensation. ’ There was a big sensation in Leesville, lad, when W. H. Brown of ;that lace, who was @ to die, had is life saved by Dr, King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He writes: “JT endured insafferable agonies from Asthma, but. your New Discovery gave me immediate relief and soon thereafter effected a complete cure.” Simi lar cures of Consumption, Poeumonia, Bronchitis and Grip ere numerous. It’s-the:peerlese remedy for all throat and lung troubles. ‘Price 0c and $1. Guaranteed by W. D. Vinton, Draggist. Trial t ottles free. Embroidery Lessons Given on Monday and Friday afternoons. Apply to Mas, Jamms Oamns, Transcript Building, © Oommercial treet, tf. THE DESERTED WIFE. . ates the blood, but at the same time tones up the tired nerves and gives strength and vigor to the entire For Chronic Sores: and. Ulcers, Catarrh, Rheumatism, Blood Poison, Malaria, Anzemia, Scrofula, Eczema, Psoriasis, Salt Rheum{ Tetter, Acne sand such other diseases as are due toa and effectually as S. S. S. and poisons; cleanses the s goon restores the patient: to I know of the successful use of g; 8, S. in many cases. It is the beat (ood remedy on the market. FROM BL£-GOV. ALLEN D. CANDLER. 8. 8. 8. is unquestionably a good blood purifier, and the past tonic I ever used, polluted or impoverished condition of the blood, nothing acts so promptly It counteracts and eradicates the germs of all unhealthy accumulations and ealth, Write us and our physicians will give your case prompt attention without charge. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GAs = Chicago and return St. LouisIT is A GOOD pathetic and trae story. Words and mueic ere well suited) by Anne Crampton Reynolds. It is a beaatifal pong and chorus, If you are not pleased, you may exchange for any piece on my list which I send with the music. Introductory price 8 two-cent stamps. (List price is 50 cents.) Address Isaac Doss, Publisher, Indianepolis, Ind. W. H. WOOD, T. P. A. St Louis and return St. Louis,returning from Chicago or Chicago returning from St. Louis 70 00 WORLD’S FAIR ST. LOUIS Special rate tickets, St. Louis and return and Chicago and return will be sold at the Southern Paciflo ticket offices on May 11th, 12th, 18tb, and June Ist, 21, 15th, 16th, 22d, 28d, also on certain dates in the months of July, August, September and October, THE RATES ARE $72 50 Chicago and return,one way thriugh 72 50 67 50 PLAN to get started right, Let us help you with information on through train service, time or trains, condition of tickets rud a great many other things that can be explained if you will call upon or address ‘ J. R. GRAY, D. FP. and P. A. Southern Pacific, Sacramento, Cal. twenty-one and under sixty years of age miist annual) whieh te y pay a poll tax of two dollars, Payable on Demand — and must be pald between the FIRST MONDAY IN MARCH AND THE FIRST MONDAY IN JULY Thereafter it shall be three dollars. Sec. 3846 of the Political Code makes it the duty of the Assessor to “demanc Poll Tax of every person liable therefor, and on the neglect or refusal of such person to pay, he must collect by seizure and sale of any personal property owned by such person. Under Sections 429 to 485 every person who refuses to give his own name or the name of any person in ats employ, or who in apy manner Vbsiracts the assessor or any of his deputies 1n tne collection of the State Poll Tax, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and liable to a fine of $500 or imprisonment in the County Jail, or both such fine and imprisoo ment, Only those persons under twenty-one or over sixty years of age are exempt. Poll lax must be paid on demand, HENRY C. SCHROEDER Assessor of Nevada County. Free Gas Service for 60 Days Only <> 06 <a> Better take advantage of it. One week has passed already. The 60days will be gone before you know it and then you'll kick yourself because you didn’t take up our offer. Absolutely. FreeThat’s our offer. We put in every connection up to 100 feet, connect up ydur g98 range and put it in shape for cooking, and we don’t charge you a cert for the work, time pipe or material. We do.this for sixty days merely to introduce gas as a summer fuel, : Ranges Sold Below Cost — That is below what others can. buy Blacksmith Business fectly 1250 and 10c.a box. It cures neuralgia Every box guaranteed. For sale by H. Medical Lake Toilet Soap For the Scalp &¢ & shampoo. the Scalp of crasts and dand and ia fine for cleansing teeth. The Ordwray Plaster or Side, Neural, Bronchial troubles, disease, pepela Sprains, male weakness, sore and ealling on Corner of. Streets, Nev J. 8. HOLBROOK, ne and Oommercia ‘City,Oal. 028-tf Headache Saps Your Vitality ache is gone. They cure neuralgia Dickerman, Sole Agent. are mixed properly. Fine Belts and Hat Bands. bat bands, Price from 85 cents ap. Good Meats. tf at all times, Working Overtime, Eight bour laws are ireiegs, little workers—Dr. Life. Fills. mill work, D a ay, curing pte one Constipation, Bowel troubles. Tho Curse of Womankind Is sick and nervous Immediate Property for Sale. . “Ph -G. von Sehmi near the vew steel bridge eale at a bargain. BROWN & MOBGAN, It cleans raff, promotes the growth of the hair, cures all Skin diseases, takes pimples off the the face; is a eure cure for poison oak, will cure Rheumatism, Lum . Lame Back ;. . Plaza Blacksmith Shop, Nevada City disease, Liver complaints, Deore Feweak Eyes. The above articles can be had by And wrecke the brain. One dose of Sherman’s Headache Oure will care _ = you. You swallow a pill, and the head THE EAGLE SALOO 260 and 10c a box. For sale by A. Wm. Britland at bis saloon on Broad street, makes a specialty of Fazcy Drinks, and you can depend that they Jas. Cairns, the well known harness and saddlery dealer, has now in stock a fine line of gente’ and boys’ belts and for the summer trade. Colley Brothers bave the very best ly unmoved. Lowering the pistol, be . .of beef, pork, mutton and veal on hand those 'e New Millions are are at Headache and all Stomagh, kaver aad Easy, pleasant, sa sure. “Only 25c at Vinton’s drag mae man’s Headache Oure gives instant re harmless. rellet bomestead, offered for Enquire st once of . For Sale. <> 000000 <a> fine business. Glass tools. <A eplendid opportunity for the right party. For particulars apply to A. A. ATTKISSON, Cool and Sharp fe the Beer drawn by us. We make a specialty of keeping only the best. We aleo serve other Plain and Fancy Mixed Drinks We would be pleased to gee you at any time. Dower & Hooper, Proprietors Fancy Drinks, _ Oyster Cocktails, The Plaga Blacksmith Shop, doing a Shop etocked with first<B> 900 aE Orrick oF THE COUNTY CLERK or Nevapa County, OALIFORNIA. OTIOE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the laws of the State of Califoroia provide for a new and complete Registration of the voters of Nevada Oounty in accordance with the provisions of Section 1094, of ths Political Code of the State of Oaliforole that said Registration Began January Ist, 1904, and will continue to and include Wednesday, September 28th, after which it will cease, Transfers from one precinct to another within the county will close The best of Beer, Cigars, etc Gan always be found at the favorite resort of Fred Eilerman, ON BROAD STREET. Hiss Veda B. Gourley Stenographer promptly attended to. Exchange, opposite Hotel Antlers. Legal Work and Oorrespondence Office in Nevade Oounty Real Estate +-NEVADA OITY, OAL. Thursday, October 13th, 1904. Attention is called to the provisions of Section 1088, which provides tuat only those “‘who shall bave been a resident of the State one year next preceding the election, and of the county in which they claim their vote Ninety days, and in the election precinct Thirty deys” are entitled to registrution, Further notice is hereby given tbat effidavits of registration or transfers rinust be sworn to before the County Olerk or his Deputies. Ali persons, foreign born, intending to become a citizen, should be naturalized prior to and including August oth, 1904, tion held on By Company C, N. G. C. ‘at Armory Hall Masic by Wild’s Orchestra — Admission—Gents, 60 cte; Ladies Free. SOCIAL. DANCE Saturday Evening TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8&tb, 1904. the Court House at Nevada City) will be open for registration from 9a, m to Op. m. of each day. F. L. ARBOGAST, County Clerk Cc. H.“LEHNERS, M, D Physician and Surgeon FFICE—Tilley Building — Hours, 2 to 4and 7 to9 p. m. NoticetoVoter as those naturalized after that date cannot legally vote at the geveral elecThe office of the County Olerk (ip them for. Because our company buys them in carload lots direct from the factory. Get inside prices, saves wholesalers’ commissions. Come in and talk this over with us. Remember, gas is the coolest and most economical fuel in the world for summer, Nevada County Gas & Electric Co., JOHN WERRY, Manager. COX SEED CO. 411, 413, 415 Sansome Street SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Largest Assortment of Seeds on the Coast. Alfalfa, Clover, Kentacky Blue Grass, Australian Rye Grass, Beet, Garden and Flower Seeds, Ornamental ‘Trees, Roses, Frait Trees and Small Fruits, : Send for 1904 Annual Catalogue beautifully illustrated, free by maj) The Best Meal ih Town So say everybody who dines at the New York Hotel. We aim to treat all nicely and feed you well, and to make you as comfortable as possible, so that you may feel at home here. Our rooms are light and airy aad the beds soft and comfortable. Call around and see, New York Hotel JOHN G. RICHARDS, Prop. E. W. SCHMIDT, the leading dealer in CIGARS, TOBACCO, ETC. Pine Street, Nevada Oity ad We carry the celebrated PORTUONDO Cuban hand-made 5c cigar Also other brands of leading cigara, Tel. West 4) Leave calls at Vintons ‘Tobacco, smoker’s articles, ete.

43D YRAR—NO. 12,084 THE TRANSCRIPT NAT. P. BROWN¢?.,:;.<.Propeletor. . . FRED B, BROWN, Manager. — — By Mail, $6.a Year. By Carrier, 12}¢ Cts. a ne ‘Week : Pee Best Cured French Prunes > At Felix Gillet’s Nursery, Nevada City, Cale a . and 2d grades, 6 cts, and 5 ote. per pou Grates for hotels and mills, vee 100) abs. Have-your pictures framed , Have Your ~~ Picture Taken at the leading photogra studio in Northern Oalifor-: nia. All. work aranteed and equal to:any done in the State. Come and See. // (1 Nevada City & Grass Valley . Pure, Clear and Healthful . ! that Everybody likes. Made from the finest — Beer cialty of Family trade. Just the thing for the coming hot weather, © 3 PAUL HOFFMAN, Proprietor POTTS ASSAY OFFICE, Established in 1853 BhRGAS I buy Gold Dust and Gold and Silver Bars. .Nevada City, Cal. > Nothing has ever equalled it. Nothing can ever surpass it. Dr. King’s New Discovery For (Sv ges ena” Site A Perfect For All Throat and Cure: Lung Troubles. Money back if it falls. Trial Bottles free. The Doctor is the cnly Specialist > worth of San Francisco on the Science -. of Fitting Glasses. ‘ _. The Doctor is Regiatered under State. Law in Optometry. The Doctor has never bad a case to fail-him. He has sent in his 675th 3 Pp ption. ‘ . " QOffice—opposite Episcopal Church. ’ Nevade bat aye — to 4 p. m., every except Mo: 4 Grass Valley patrons. allowed fare 22 Cassie. Adersomts. hops and malt, A spe. Real Woma . The waves barren homes. How canany woman Mrs. Mason has? sibilities but it does cure bearing fe Wine of Cardui brings health to women. Wine of Cardui. brings children .to Any woman can secure €xactly the same relief if she will take Wine of Cardui. . Wine of Cardui is. a certain cur menstrual irregularities. © It will not do i . wm} makes motherhood possible \for barren wives § and relieves the pains at the monthly + Secure a bottle of Wine of All druggists sell $1.00 bottles Wine of Cardui. Cardui today. period.. Rock island System OUR AGENT WILL CALL. ELEPHONE, telegraph or write us that you are going East, and at the earliest possible opportunity our agent will call on you and give you full information about our service. He will quote rates, reserve sleeping” car berths, tell you what:there is to see en route and why you should Rock Island System. The Rock Island System runs through _ trains daily from San Francisco and Los. Angeles to Omaha, Kansas City and Chi. cago. Through tourist sleepers to Mem-— phis, Birmingham, St.: Louis, Omaha, Kansas City, Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and hundreds of other towns and. cities in the Central West. Telephone, telegraph or write—that is all that is necessary. take the Cc. A. RUTHERFORD, District Passenger Agent, . 623 Market St., San Francisco, Cal. THERE’S GOOD AND BAD LIQUORS But only the best are kept by us. Sample our goods. Che Leading Brands of Cigars @=2oc @ CHAMPION SALOON .O'CONNOR & SHANNON, Preprietors. Drop in and We also keep Broad Street, Nevada Oity Sap REE ie eee ——————————— Cross ‘ The only Missouri River and Ohbicago. Easter Express. Vestibuled. Free Reclining Ohair Oars. Atlantic Express. Vestibuled. _Standard-and Tourist Sleepers. R. R. RITGHIE, G. A. P. C. lowa and ._ On Double Track RFR :ilwray Between theTHREE TRAINS DAILY i Via the Southern Pacific, Union Pacific aud Chicago & Northwestern Rys Overiand Limited. Vestibuled. The most.Loxurious Train in the World. Electric lighted throughoat. Buffet smoking cars with barber and bath, Booklovers Library, Dining Oars, Standard and Compartment Sleeping Oars and Observation Cars, Less than three days to Obicago without change. Through Standard and Tourist Sleeping Oars to Chicago. Dining cars. . PERSONALLY CONDUCTED EXCURSIONS. Wednesdays, Thuredays and Fridays. The best of everything, 617 Market St. (Palace Hot:1) San Francisco, \ Illinois Leaves San Francisco at 10:00 a. m. Leaves San Francisco at 6:00 p. m. Leaves San Franciseo at 9:00 a, m. Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Lo S. P. COMPANY'S AGENT. eee Peerless Saloon Assay Work ~* I do aecientifically. Specialty of Mail orders, {Original} ©. ; hunted look “Hide She did not wait to hear his reasons, . but, placing a key she held in her hand fa a door opening into the lighthouse, of ‘ynlocked ftjand fitotioned the man to. D&ice. follow her. * Mounting a circular stair_ poway, she led the way to the light room. p>. “Here you will be safe,” she said, “ was coming to light the lamps when you appeared. . No. one is allowed in this towér except the keeper, my fither. He is away at present, and I ~am~taking his place. When I go down I will lock the door below, which.is of iron and not easily forced. Besides, no one-would dare to force,an entrance into a place owned by the government.” : While. she spoke she was lighting the + lamps, casting glances at the strangcr and following his eyea out to where he was.watching for, his pursuers. He was young and would have been handsome were it. not for hig haggard appearance. As soon as the last lamp . Jowas lighted the girl passed out of the room, and as she did so the man caught. her hand and kissed it, but spoke no word, #A few minutes later the. bolts on the door below shot forward, The girl dropped the key in a crevice of the rock and hurried on up to the cottage. $ She had barely time to sit down by a window and take up some sewing when. two men appeared and stopped at the cottage.“Have you seen a man pass here,” asked one of them, “a good looking young fellow, with a crazy look in bis eye? He has escaped from a lunaiic asylum, and we got on the track justi below here, There's a big reward of-. fered for: him—a thousand dollars.” The girl’s decision must be made instantly. If the man was a lunatic ‘there was every reason for her to surrender him both for the good-of socie . ty and his own welfare. Besides, a thousand dollars was to her a sum far + add she had ever dreamed of 1 f .* On the other hand, might not these men be misstating the truth in order to induce her to surrender one whom they were endeavoring fo take for some infraction of the law, or might they not have some private rea. 4 gon for ‘persecuting him? “No,” she said without a moment's hesitation. “Now, see here, little girl,” said the spokesman, “the patient could not possibly get beyond: this point, and you’re hiding him. Here is my badge as a keeper of the —— insane asylum, and you need have no doubt that if you sur. render him youwill only be doing a duty. Besides, think of the reward.” “He hasn’t been here,” said the gir! without a blush at the falsehood. “J gee that we shall have to take the case into our own hands,” said the man. And he stalked through the cot tage, lookigg in every corner, closet and under every bed. There were but half a dozen rooms in all, and no great time was required to prove that the fu gitive was not in the house. Then the man turned to the lighthouse. Crossing the road, he went to the door and. finding it locked, demanded the key. “My father took it away with him,” raid the girl. There was a sound of wheels on the road, and a man in a buggy drove up to the lighthouse. He was an aristoeratic looking man, though of a dissipated appearance, about fifty years of age. J “Well?” he asked, looking at the men. “We've tracked him here. I think this girl has hidden him in the lighthodse. She says her father has taken the key away.” y The man in the buggy looked fiercely at the girl and, reaching back to his hip, drew a revolver and pointed it at her. “Go and unlock that door,” he said. “or die!” iy In one way at least the girl’s work was from this time easier. She made tp her mind that the fugitive was not wanted: for a legal purpose, but for some kind of persecution. She stood looking into the man’s eyes, appareutoffered to pay her $5,000 if-she would surrender the man théy wanted. This had no more effect than “his threat. The man looked at her searchingly for a moment, then. said to the other two: “She's not hiding him, No girl could stand such tests. He must have gone on. Come.”.-And,; whipping his horse. he disappeared, followed by the keep ers on foot. : In one of the splendid country seats on the eastern end of Long !sland werner Vi J Phone 881, JAB. H. ROSEWALL, . came up there was a wild, y t. Scrip » Near the-lighthouge. and isdy’s pedigree. FIELEN HOOD. self ‘about ‘the: ~ whe had-proved his sanity and se@ his estate, took her from a cot-° ced in.a mansion. But this all bap sd so tong ago that no one troupler Te Sry 8 has not heard of which it is compo only purifies, enriches and invi; There is hardly a may, ‘woman or child in America who 86S, Su Sa for the blood.** It is a standard remedy, & Specific for all blood troubles and unequalled as a general tonic and be ce S. S. S. is guaranteed purely ! are selected for their alterative and tonic “erties, making if the ideal remedy for all blood and skin diseases, as it not EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. table, the herbs and roots propFROM CONGRESSMAN LIVINGSTON, OF GEORGIA. OFFICE OP THE Assessor of Nera Comty POLL TAX NOTICE OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Tnrat the State Poll Tax of Two Dollars for the year 1904 is now due and able at the Assessor's office, at the Court House, or to a Deputy Assessor ON DBMAND Sec. 8889 of the Political Code reads as follows: Every male‘nhabitant of the State over “They're saying: you're: just lke all marked the newly elected legislators close friend. “They say you have your mate a ite,” declared the new mem: “T thought 80." ; “Yes. Lhaven’t got it yet, but I have hopes.”—Philadelphia Catholic Stand‘ard and Times. «fe ~ Catting It Short. “How long can you stay?” asked & hostess who had received an unexpected visitor coolly. 1 “No longer than I can help,” was the erisp reply. “I have telephoned to have wiy trunk stay at the depot and to notify me of the first train I can take home, So sotry I can’t stay longer.”— A-Great Sensation. ’ There was a big sensation in Leesville, lad, when W. H. Brown of ;that lace, who was @ to die, had is life saved by Dr, King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He writes: “JT endured insafferable agonies from

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Sec. 3846 of the Political Code makes it the duty of the Assessor to “demanc Poll Tax of every person liable therefor, and on the neglect or refusal of such person to pay, he must collect by seizure and sale of any personal property owned by such person. Under Sections 429 to 485 every person who refuses to give his own name or the name of any person in ats employ, or who in apy manner Vbsiracts the assessor or any of his deputies 1n tne collection of the State Poll Tax, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and liable to a fine of $500 or imprisonment in the County Jail, or both such fine and imprisoo ment, Only those persons under twenty-one or over sixty years of age are exempt. Poll lax must be paid on demand, HENRY C. SCHROEDER Assessor of Nevada County. Free Gas Service for 60 Days Only <> 06 <a> Better take advantage of it. One week has passed already. The 60days will be gone before you know it and then you'll kick yourself because you didn’t take up our offer. Absolutely. 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OTIOE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the laws of the State of Califoroia provide for a new and complete Registration of the voters of Nevada Oounty in accordance with the provisions of Section 1094, of ths Political Code of the State of Oaliforole that said Registration Began January Ist, 1904, and will continue to and include Wednesday, September 28th, after which it will cease, Transfers from one precinct to another within the county will close The best of Beer, Cigars, etc Gan always be found at the favorite resort of Fred Eilerman, ON BROAD STREET. Hiss Veda B. Gourley Stenographer promptly attended to. Exchange, opposite Hotel Antlers. Legal Work and Oorrespondence Office in Nevade Oounty Real Estate +-NEVADA OITY, OAL. Thursday, October 13th, 1904. Attention is called to the provisions of Section 1088, which provides tuat only those “‘who shall bave been a resident of the State one year next preceding the election, and of the county in which they claim their vote Ninety days, and in the election precinct Thirty deys” are entitled to registrution, Further notice is hereby given tbat effidavits of registration or transfers rinust be sworn to before the County Olerk or his Deputies. Ali persons, foreign born, intending to become a citizen, should be naturalized prior to and including August oth, 1904, tion held on By Company C, N. G. C. ‘at Armory Hall Masic by Wild’s Orchestra — Admission—Gents, 60 cte; Ladies Free. SOCIAL. DANCE Saturday Evening TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8&tb, 1904. the Court House at Nevada City) will be open for registration from 9a, m to Op. m. of each day. F. L. ARBOGAST, County Clerk Cc. H.“LEHNERS, M, D Physician and Surgeon FFICE—Tilley Building — Hours, 2 to 4and 7 to9 p. m. NoticetoVoter as those naturalized after that date cannot legally vote at the geveral elecThe office of the County Olerk (ip them for. Because our company buys them in carload lots direct from the factory. Get inside prices, saves wholesalers’ commissions. Come in and talk this over with us. Remember, gas is the coolest and most economical fuel in the world for summer, Nevada County Gas & Electric Co., JOHN WERRY, Manager. COX SEED CO. 411, 413, 415 Sansome Street SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Largest Assortment of Seeds on the Coast. Alfalfa, Clover, Kentacky Blue Grass, Australian Rye Grass, Beet, Garden and Flower Seeds, Ornamental ‘Trees, Roses, Frait Trees and Small Fruits, : Send for 1904 Annual Catalogue beautifully illustrated, free by maj) The Best Meal ih Town So say everybody who dines at the New York Hotel. We aim to treat all nicely and feed you well, and to make you as comfortable as possible, so that you may feel at home here. 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