November 1, 1899 (4 pages)

ae THE ‘TRAN SORIPT. BROWNE GALKINS)! v4 ‘Proprietors. WHAT THE LAW DECIDES. SUBSCRIPTION. RATES. hs By Tia $60 Year. ‘The Bastern Orage of the » PRaxsontrr ane alain, Eee ws. Su Exprees tz, vetien e aae, ae Geo.: Richardson,UNDERTAKER #4 EMBALMER. . OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. Hearse furnished in city free. attention li cal or night, y attendant inert a ~ LEADING CIGAR DEALER, erect. iss.+e.ss0ss.,Blevade City Cai : Gd LADY, Best 8. Cent Cigar Sold, , debtor “might feel able to pay” is held, in Pistél vs, American Mutual Life Into. create a legal and moral obligation to pay when the debtor is able, and to require him honestly to ‘exercise his judgment as to thatfact. sign nomination papers to support and vote for the candidate or candidates whose nominations are therein requestéd, is held, in state, Plimmer, vs. ‘oston ‘. (0.), 48 Li R.A, 90; to be reasonable and the elective franchise. “The right of a prior epbrovetatr ‘of water to enter on lands across which his ditch runs, in order to clean and repair the ditch, is sustained in Carson vs. Gentner (Ore. ), LRA, 130, whe . the land was patented after his ditch was made, With the case isa.noteon the right of an appropriator to enter upon the land of an upper proprietor to clean out a ditch, ‘Percolating water is held, in ‘Wheelock vs. Jacobs (Vt.), 43 L. R.A. 105, to be as much ‘a part of the earth as the . soil and the stones, and not to be sub4 ject to the doctrine of prescription. “It ie also held that a grant of a spring does not, by implication, convey. percolating water before it’ reaches the spring. Water running through a fissure or hole in bedrock below the sur‘face, but not flowing in a well-defined lating water. FOR THOSE WH WHO CYCLE. The horse wiated aos good roads, the bicycle has tried to get good roads; the POPULAR” BAKERY ge PREPARED THAN . EVER serve the public with First-cless Bread, Pies and Cakes, PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER . . _ Wedding Cakes a Specialty. Saag mer ge Yeast Cakes. Con. “Chas RB Tegler, Prop’ BE HONE. a7. -automobile must have good roads. —L. A. W. Bulletin. diye “How's that?” inquired Bolivar, “Why, the more they make a century the younger they die.”—Kansas City) Independent. : “Tf the preservation of health be thy object, eat only when thou art-hungry, and drink only when thou are thirsty,” says the old proverb. This advice was given before the days of cycling, but it is aly applicable now: What has become of all those unare being punctured every day, and it can’t be that riders prefer that sort same class as the lamps that never: eo out. © ~ A lo¢al cycler was the awtdeck ot Collision some time ago, in a small town en . Said abe be seaded ts hand as quickly as half a pound wiih the Euterprise Raisin and Easy to clean and economiSeed grapes and raisins at the rate of a und in five minutes. Fatiicpenanble 1 in every Grape «Seeder. cal. ,; household, isin and Grape Seeder ‘Is sold at all hardware ~stores: Price $1. Send g-cent stamp for. : the Bes sper 2 HouseKeeper” — — 200 recipes. i pica ee 0 of she, ee in the center of New York state. ; “Fortunately for him,” gravely. remarked the only newspaper in the village, “hit injuries consisted. only of a few bruises abont the face and right,shoulder, a broken jawbone, a fractured-shoulderblade, a broken. collar-bone, ‘several teeth knocked out, and the other shoal: der. dislocated. It might easily have ‘proven more serious.” — “MOON TOUCH.” These Are the Days in New Jersey When People Become Real “Lunatics.” In all the varied experience of the mden police and hospitals at no time oe there been so many cases of insanity as during the latter part of the summér,’ In most cases the hallucinations -. of the unfortunates were grotesque and were. attributed te the action of the moon, This statement. seems honed, but it was made recently in the course of a ‘conversation with an authority on mental afflictions, who also made the decla‘ration: “Hundreds of can annually become temporarily demented. by the cold rays of the fall moon.” The majority of the cases occur in torrid latitudes, and the distorted features of the aborigines of Central Americh are caused by moon rays. Not inHANSEN’ BROS., Price aarncdy of the aly sta Works. s for the Wieland Beer. a alt be jn Nevada City every cee, Saréaparille, ®, Syphon Wa‘ete, promptly attend 641--Grass Valley. frequently this peculiar. influence. excontinents in zones. Anyone who wants ‘. to try the experiment will get the effect by sleeping at night under the rays of a new moon. Should the experimenter happen to lie in the zone lit by, the mental-disturbing rays the rising’sun will find his features horribly distorted and the mind hack of them on a rampage. Sleeping tramps in the fields of this touch.” The case of Frederick Jones, a tramp, who was arrested by Police Sergeant Abbott, of the Third district, Camden, on July 15, was a case of “moon-touch.” “The Best Cigars. -.always find at, . COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Emer #! Conte © ieee kt eracs The moon was “fulling’’ then, and Jones looked. as if he had been “out with the moon.” His mouth was twisted over and had nearly caught on the upper lobe of his ear,. His nose was twisted, a la “Bergerac,” while the “‘moon-touched” eyelids were, in sailor parlange, “skywhiffed.” Another “moon-touched” tramp, found on July 18, near Collingswood, N. J., stood almost motionless in a field for hours. His clothes were decked with branches of leaves. Seldom are the cases of “‘moon-touch” either violent or dangerous, and, though sometimes. prolonged, the waves of lunaey are uncertain and ether-like, and pervade the air. Notinfrequently these “moon-touch” wayes in a particularly . clear and dry month simulate cases of E 'ennstroke: “Moon-touch” frequently causes aim. Mess wanderings to the subject. The ;““moontouch” wave zone is running {through the middle states now, and the ‘doctors say: “Look out for disteried faces and increased. cases of insanity about August 20. That is full-moon day fog this month.”—Philadelphia Times. , A promise to pay a debt when the . surance com ‘Md.), 43 L. R. A. 219,* ae wee (S) deckiuan Mathes ot: Manion ial valid, and not to constitute an uwnres‘. ~~ sonable impediment to ‘the! shorting of channel underground, is deemed peor puncturable tires we read about? ' Tires: of thing. Perhaps the tires-are inthe erted by that luminary travels over the latitude suffer thé most ‘from “moon. , Drinking. the ita sient Wand. ‘Requiring a pledge from those who . °, stully. : ago to introduce.as le drink the yerba mate, a é rican, product of the nature [ averse to trying =. et became a fathough.it was. even+ the same way. that tea ‘was, the ye pares being found equally useful for it. The fancy for this drink is said to be spreading, owing to its decidedfy soothing _ properties. While not so much of a narcotic as coffee, itis equally stimulating and possesses @ nutritive quality that is--not found in either tea or coffee. ‘To. the Jesuits who. established in Paraguay the first South American missions is owing the. preservation. and spread of the custom of taking mate. Before the artival of the Jesuits the Indians had been mate drinkers, but had. not.cultivated the herb. ‘The Spaniards at first believed the drinking of it: to be a pernicious s. habit, and forbade. it; but. when analysis showed its medicinal properties its use was sanctioned. Since then it is seldom that a foreigner lives six months in the country without becoming a mate lover. Mate is properly the name of the bowl or cup in which the herb is taken, yerba being the name of the herb. The ordinary. bowls used are dried gourds, polished, with an opening made in one end. Oné of them is bound around the mouth with silver; the tube used is of silver with forated buib at “Curious paradox about thege wheel3 rely pias ape men,” remarked Tolliyer, thouglittul-. end.» This end is inserted in the cup after the yerba has been put in? Three teaspoonfuls would’ be the allowance for these cups, which are the ‘size of a good big orange, and hold perhaps halt a pint df liquid. A little cold: water “sets” the yerba,and then boiling water is added, just as tea is made, The first few draws at the tube cannot be swal. : lowed, as the yerba comes. up; after that only ‘the liquid. wilkrise. In serving mate the servant or whoever prepares it must take the first few draws. the guest, and in a party of people each person is expected to partake from the -Saine cup and tube. This practice is extremely: unpleasant to foreigners, and sometimes debars them from learning ‘to take miite,; for (ois “a mate drinker and. refuses the “bombilla”— the tube—-because others have used it, will give mortal: offense. This. drink and & dry biscuit constitute the entire breakfast of the Spanishspeaking world-of Chili, Paragiay, Uruguay, the Argentine Republic and a great part. of Brazil. -Taken by the peons, or laborers, at early dawn when they start out, it is the only food they get or care for until the midday meal. Some idea of its nutritive and sustainne qualities.can thus be obtained — N. Y. Tribune. gl 2 THOSE WHO WRITE. Robert. Louis Stevenson’ sent copies of nearly. all. his books and pamphlets to his mother, amd her executors recently disposed of this collection at a London salesroom. The eccentric Ouida is credited with saying that Kipling should be spanked and made to stand in’a corner for his impertinence in daring to write “with: out a style.” When Louise Chandler: Moulton was 13, and read one of her own poems as a school compesition, her teacher could not believe that it was her own until her truthful (and tearful) manner convinced him. Then he bowed his head in reverence to her and said: “TI sincerely congratulate you.” ; Ruth McEnery Stuart says she has no keener joy than to find-a-goed story developing under her brain and hands. She hopes the time will never come when she would feel satisfied with her work after it is published, for then there would be no hope of her doing any better work. Like Rabbi Ben Ezra, she hopes that “the bestis yet to be.” Dumas, the elder, was notin the habit of counting his money, but did so once, afterward leaving it on the mantel while ‘he left the room for a few minutes. When he returned and was giving some instructions ta a servant he meehanieally counted the pieces © over again and found a louis missing. “Well,” he said, with a sigh, “considering that I never counted my money before, I can’t say it pays.” ODD MENTION. In certain parts of Africa crocodiles, toads and spiders are eaten. Over three-fifths of the mail of Des Moines, Ia., was collected last year sie ied the boxes on street cars. In Berlin the pawnshopis a royal and philanthropic institution. Any profit that is made is spent op charity. Painted coffee beans are among the latest curiosities of the adulterated food market. Inferior beans are colored with burnt umber ayd made to look like the finest Mocha. They are described as “shiney brown outside, yellow inside and teetoless.” EE ‘UNION MARKET, COLLEY BROS., = Prop’s. Beef, Pork, Mutton) Veal, Ete., . * "At thelowest rates. ~ <9 “The cup is then presented to . “te i incl ine: ae Sos and the dishes prepared for breakfast dinner, or sapper eigen ith fiat’ the right flavor. ae _ Our Spices, Favorings, Extracts, oto. are not a hap-hazard odllection of odds. And. we. Med our beat, to. ig ‘esi within easy reach by selling at ‘essonate. gttana: ss 2 Pee CALL ON P. G. SCADDEN, is Commercial St. Want Your House Wired? it us a you the figures, e do this orig poe oo ly, hee ‘and: at’ moderate cost. hen it: is done you have the:best light the world has ever known and, at com: RIG EA low price. GHT. does. not exae ‘Tt does not poison. the air of your rooms. It does not snioke your walls. It’ does not give you the » slightest’ annoyance or con; cern in any ways Use. It Once, . You'll Have No Other. That's the verdict of ‘all our * patrons. Oome and talk with us about it. NEVADA COUNTY ELECTRIC POWER CO. sat near. the. Sernnser: s Towels HAVE THEM EM AT YouR ELBOW ; and ‘ends ae ee ee : ‘ TRANSCRIPT . oe _ BARGAINCOLUMN. . . a 2. _Tarkish Bath maent-ot Linea, Huck ana r Ww we are “ tens Fg ae arasl low prices. ‘ Good goods. The Racket Store . Without a taede See That's our Steam ange ie jovane of ee i night i j GUL. EDGE SALOON. . Paddon Cigars.ate popular beoause good, EST. In 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, YORK HOTEL. W. A. See serie tiiess . UNDER NEW ‘MANAGEMENT. A home-like, up-to-date house, beautifully situated in one of the pleasantest portions of the Queen City. Fifty Nice Rooms.*: Electric Lights Throughout. ‘The Table is not surpassed. in the county for Variety, Cooking and Service. A. Strictly. First-Class Bar ict gepe abe with tne a nel Whistpl Ete. Fancy SB 8 ip acorn tae moderate. Best accommodaWE WANT EVERYONE To know that we can please them in Teas nd: C hog We'make these lines a speetal study in buying, and asa result n c ; aa meow es eg em pure article and know how to blend. © int even the most P. G. SCADDEN -/E Want Every Wife in Town To athe s celebrated Drifted Snow Flour e best. on: the ae and gives « You ‘will also be Raising uckwhe.t Flour. Chas. E. Mulloy 52 Broad St. Picture Mats And the moulding to'surround it; and all the little extras require experience to make the finished article look right. I will be glad to help you select. . GEO. A. GRAY. o:. BABY’S PHOTOS Are treasured in after years. Wh le ou’re about it have them taken right. guarantee satisfaction. MOORE The Photographer Lumber Weare mynpetootarere and dealers in. all all kinds of dressed and common lumber for mining and. building. purposes. Cal) peer let us furnish estimates, We. guare dealing and satisf: on, Oities, Plat} Hill, Gress Valley road. H, & PF. L. COOPER. The Referee, xx MIKE WHEELIMAN, Prop’r. FINEST ; : : Wines, Liquors -and Cigars Agent for the amous Ruhstaller Gilt Edge Beer, . COMMERCIAL £TREET. THE PEERLESS, GEO. W* TALLON, Prop. AVING PURCHASED THE PEERLESS loon on Br street, ghposite the Citizens’ Bank, I am prepa furnish everyone with the choicest Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Give me a call and be convinced. GEO, W. TALLON, New Fruit and Heagahe Store, YEE LEE & CO. righ o be kept Gh al “, are ~ med a AGT Store adjoinin it on MAIN STREET, where wi tines the say best of. Fruits, . ickens, e' tices. gaye ned, free of charge and the best of ‘satisfaction guaranteed. Ww. gy ane Assayer. f The: . rea City. Assay: Office, Broad st. Nevada City. Practical Mill Tests a specialty. Assaying of all metals. » Gold Bought. the Leading Flour. Robt. Steinegger, Blevating the standard Of Quality is our ambition. We aim to sell better Shoes than: anyone else at popular prices. . If style. durability and comfort are more of an object to you than the saving of a few cents, we can supply the footwear that will be highly satisfactory. Repairing promptly and neatly done at reasonable prices. Also office for the Singer Sewing Machines. Needles, Oil, and parts for all makes of -machines supplied to order. BOVEY BROS., Broad Street. Union « Hotel Henry Metzenbaugher, Prop’t. FIRST-CLASS IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS ALL SUNNY ROOMS. W. U. Telegraph Office in the House, Stopping places for all stages and busses. Electric lights throughout the building, rendering it absolutely safe from fire. Has the lar, and most modern grin room inthe city, with the freshest and best the market affords, The. New Management of e Union HoteR with its constantly adding 4 mprovementa, make it the finest and Tooshaee Central California. NATIONAL Livery and Feed Stable. ROBERT M. LATTA, Proprietor. Best of attention given to transient a customers. Stables Open All Night. "woot of DeondiSiccst, Nevada Clty Telephone No, 72, popular resort in ai mountains of . business + Dirctry. GEORGE A. GRAY, .-© Funeral Director a1 and Embalmer. The Finest of Funeral, .Furnishings. Floral Pieces supplied to order. Telephone Nos.: Office-281, residence Tomale House Stover Building. The very. best of Tomales always on band—day and night. A. SILVA, Proprietor. Nevada City Transfer Co. DRAYING AND HAULING. Particular op nat mee toe to the transpor tation of cal parties. Piano and fur loses ay hee i saeppone 84 WOOD for sale. D. S. BAKER. Crissel Bros, Dealers in Beef, Pork, Mutton, Lamb, Hams, BAOON, Etc., Keystone Makkut—Commercial Street. Jack Scheeler Is the Up-to-Date Tailor. He keeps onhand the best stock of Foreign and Domestic Gloths in town. He makes suits at the lowest prices. Broad street opposite National Hotel. The Glenbrook, Ralph Maitland .. .Proprietor Choicest of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. ean Give me call and you'll never regret Pine Street, Nevada City. Steam Beer on Draught, § Cents. FRANK’S PLACE FRED EILERMAN, Broad Street, above Pine, Nevada Oity. ENTERPRISE LAGER BEER On draught. Best brands of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. PAY US A CALL. J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and instrumenta Music, Also Choral ard Orchestral Director. Proprietor Visite Nevada City, Grass Valley and other portions of Nevada county weekly for the . det nor of instructing pupils at their own For particulars as to terms of tuition, etc. apply to the tay denna fs gither by letteror pervonens et at his homei: th he,Union Hotel. Mommas. one ‘sks [Perfection in Brewing is Reached. . RUHSTALLER’S “GILT EDGE” STEAM BEER There are other Beers, but GILT EDGE IS PURE. WHEELIHAN BROS., Grass Valley. Agents On Draught at the REFEREE SALOON Commercial Street, MIKE WHEBLIHAN, Pro. C. H. HARRISON, DBALER IN ‘ All Kinds of Cigars and Tobacco The Finest 5-Cent Cigar in Town C. H. HARRISON; BROAD STREBT. Opp. Rosenherg Bros ‘SOCIETY DIRECTORY: Mountain Company, No. 16, U. RR. K. of P. Meets at Armory Hall on the SECOND THURSDAY EVENING of each month. GEO. C, GAYLORD Capt C.H. Harnison, Recorder. Milo Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Meets every Friday Evening, At Pythian Castle. ‘ent Brethren are cordially invited to RB. A. <r c. Cc G. W. Oapsx, K, of R. and S Nevada City Lodge, No. $2, A. o. Uw. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall Every Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. . A. RAMSAY, W. M. CHARLES B. ASHBURN, Recorder. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47,1. O ° e Meets at Odd Fellows ‘He tt very 2d and sa hy oe ty of.each. month. at o’cloc WM, MeaINLAY JR. C.P GEO, A. GRAY, Scribe. Hydraulic Parlor; No. 56, N. >. G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle Every Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. GEORGE CALANAN, Pres. * BD. J. MORGAN, R. 8. Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W.: ‘Meets at Pythian Castle Second and fourth sea Hk s of each month OGERS, P; MES. BELLE DOUGLASS BR airy PROFESSIONAL CARDS. W. D. LONG, Attorney and Counselor at Li w, Cerca Or. BROAD AND PINE STS,, up stairs, Nevada Citv. WwW. W. WAGGUNER, Civil Engineer and Surveyor. EPUTY U. 8S. MINERAL SUBY RTOs ou fea Morgan & Roberts’ Block, Ne~ a f FRED SEARLS, Attorney and Counselor at Law. ILL PRACTICS IN ALL Tas COURT State aud Sederat. P. F. SIMONDS, Attorney and Counselor at Law, ILL PRACTICE IN THE STATE AND United States Courte! ALFRED D. MASON, Attorney at Law and Notary Public. OFzSETILLEY BUILDING, NEVADA GITY. 1. Cc. LINDLEY, Attorney and Counselor at Law. FBICE-TILLEY BUILDING, COR. BROAD and Pine streets. Up Stairs. JOHN CALDWELL, Attorney at Law, Transcript Block, Commercial Street Nevada City. J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at : Law, ( FFICE—TILLEY BUILDING, COR. BROAD and Pine str: ets, Nevada City THOS. S. FORD, Attorney and Counselor at Law, FFICE—LONES BUILDING, COR. COMmercial and Pine streets. Dr. N. E. Chapman, Dr. C. W. Chapman DENTISTS. Offiee at residence, Sacramento st Nevada City, Cal.: I. L. BOWMAN. J. ¥.SHAW SHAW & BOWMAN, Dentists. Offiiee in Oda Fellows Building, Broad Street Nevada City, Cal. FINE PLATE WORK A SPECIALTY ALL KINDS OF FILLINGS. EXTRACTING SKILLFULLY DONE Union Livery Stable, Main st., opp. Union ilotel, Henry yao = Prop’r pf andnight

ae THE ‘TRAN SORIPT. BROWNE GALKINS)! v4 ‘Proprietors. WHAT THE LAW DECIDES. SUBSCRIPTION. RATES. hs By Tia $60 Year. ‘The Bastern Orage of the » PRaxsontrr ane alain, Eee ws. Su Exprees tz, vetien e aae, ae Geo.: Richardson,UNDERTAKER #4 EMBALMER. . OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. Hearse furnished in city free. attention li cal or night, y attendant inert a ~ LEADING CIGAR DEALER, erect.. iss.+e.ss0ss.,Blevade City Cai : Gd LADY, Best 8. Cent Cigar Sold, , debtor “might feel able to pay” is held, in Pistél vs, American Mutual Life Into. create a legal and moral obligation to pay when the debtor is able, and to require him honestly to ‘exercise his judgment as to thatfact. sign nomination papers to support and vote for the candidate or candidates whose nominations are therein requestéd, is held, in state, Plimmer, vs. ‘oston ‘. (0.), 48 Li R.A, 90; to be reasonable and the elective franchise. “The right of a prior epbrovetatr ‘of water to enter on lands across which his ditch runs, in order to clean and repair the ditch, is sustained in Carson vs. Gentner (Ore. ), LRA, 130, whe . the land was patented after his ditch was made, With the case isa.noteon the right of an appropriator to enter upon the land of an upper proprietor to clean out a ditch, ‘Percolating water is held, in ‘Wheelock vs. Jacobs (Vt.), 43 L. R.A. 105, to be as much ‘a part of the earth as the . soil and the stones, and not to be sub4 ject to the doctrine of prescription. “It ie also held that a grant of a spring does not, by implication, convey. percolating water before it’ reaches the spring. Water running through a fissure or hole in bedrock below the sur‘face, but not flowing in a well-defined lating water. FOR THOSE WH WHO CYCLE. The horse wiated aos good roads, the bicycle has tried to get good roads; the POPULAR” BAKERY ge PREPARED THAN . EVER serve the public with First-cless Bread, Pies and Cakes, PASTRY OF ALL KINDS TO ORDER . . _ Wedding Cakes a Specialty. Saag mer ge Yeast Cakes. Con. “Chas RB Tegler, Prop’ BE HONE. a7. -automobile must have good roads. —L. A. W. Bulletin. diye “How's that?” inquired Bolivar, “Why, the more they make a century the younger they die.”—Kansas City) Independent. : “Tf the preservation of health be thy object, eat only when thou art-hungry, and drink only when thou are thirsty,” says the old proverb. This advice was given before the days of cycling, but it is aly applicable now: What has become of all those unare being punctured every day, and it can’t be that riders prefer that sort same class as the lamps that never: eo out. © ~ A lo¢al cycler was the awtdeck ot Collision some time ago, in a small town en . Said abe be seaded ts hand as quickly as half a pound wiih the Euterprise Raisin and Easy to clean and economiSeed grapes and raisins at the rate of a und in five minutes. Fatiicpenanble 1 in every Grape «Seeder. cal. ,; household, isin and Grape Seeder ‘Is sold at all hardware ~stores: Price $1. Send g-cent stamp for. : the Bes sper 2 HouseKeeper” — — 200 recipes. i pica ee 0 of she, ee in the center of New York state. ; “Fortunately for him,” gravely. remarked the only newspaper in the village, “hit injuries consisted. only of a few bruises abont the face and right,shoulder, a broken jawbone, a fractured-shoulderblade, a broken. collar-bone, ‘several teeth knocked out, and the other shoal: der. dislocated. It might easily have ‘proven more serious.” — “MOON TOUCH.” These Are the Days in New Jersey When People Become Real “Lunatics.” In all the varied experience of the mden police and hospitals at no time oe there been so many cases of insanity as during the latter part of the summér,’ In most cases the hallucinations -. of the unfortunates were grotesque and were. attributed te the action of the moon, This statement. seems honed, but it was made recently in the course of a ‘conversation with an authority on mental afflictions, who also made the decla‘ration: “Hundreds of can annually become temporarily demented. by the cold rays of the fall moon.” The majority of the cases occur in torrid latitudes, and the distorted features of the aborigines of Central Americh are caused by moon rays. Not inHANSEN’ BROS., Price aarncdy of the aly sta Works. s for the Wieland Beer. a alt be jn Nevada City every cee, Saréaparille, ®, Syphon Wa‘ete, promptly attend 641--Grass Valley. frequently this peculiar. influence. excontinents in zones. Anyone who wants ‘. to try the experiment will get the effect by sleeping at night under the rays of a new moon. Should the experimenter happen to lie in the zone lit by, the mental-disturbing rays the rising’sun will find his features horribly distorted and the mind hack of them on a rampage. Sleeping tramps in the fields of this touch.” The case of Frederick Jones, a tramp, who was arrested by Police Sergeant Abbott, of the Third district, Camden, on July 15, was a case of “moon-touch.” “The Best Cigars. -.always find at, . COUNCIL CHAMBER.” Emer #! Conte © ieee kt eracs The moon was “fulling’’ then, and Jones looked. as if he had been “out with the moon.” His mouth was twisted over and had nearly caught on the upper lobe of his ear,. His nose was twisted, a la “Bergerac,” while the “‘moon-touched” eyelids were, in sailor parlange, “skywhiffed.” Another “moon-touched” tramp, found on July 18, near Collingswood, N. J., stood almost motionless in a field for hours. His clothes were decked with branches of leaves. Seldom are the cases of “‘moon-touch” either violent or dangerous, and, though sometimes. prolonged, the waves of lunaey are uncertain and ether-like, and pervade the air. Notinfrequently these “moon-touch” wayes in a particularly . clear and dry month simulate cases of E 'ennstroke: “Moon-touch” frequently causes aim. Mess wanderings to the subject. The ;““moontouch” wave zone is running {through the middle states now, and the ‘doctors say: “Look out for disteried faces and increased. cases of insanity about August 20. That is full-moon day fog this month.”—Philadelphia Times. , A promise to pay a debt when the . surance com ‘Md.), 43 L. R. A. 219,* ae wee (S) deckiuan Mathes ot: Manion ial valid, and not to constitute an uwnres‘. ~~ sonable impediment to ‘the! shorting of channel underground, is deemed peor puncturable tires we read about? ' Tires: of thing. Perhaps the tires-are inthe erted by that luminary travels over the latitude suffer thé most ‘from “moon. , Drinking. the ita sient Wand. ‘Requiring a pledge from those who . °, stully. : ago to introduce.as le drink the yerba mate, a é rican, product of the nature [ averse to trying =. et became a fathough.it was. even+ the same way. that tea ‘was, the ye pares being found equally useful for it. The fancy for this drink is said to be spreading, owing to its decidedfy soothing _ properties. While not so much of a narcotic as coffee, itis equally stimulating and possesses @ nutritive quality that is--not found in either tea or coffee. ‘To. the Jesuits who. established in Paraguay the first South American missions is owing the. preservation. and spread of the custom of taking mate. Before the artival of the Jesuits the Indians had been mate drinkers, but had. not.cultivated the herb. ‘The Spaniards at first believed the drinking of it: to be a pernicious s. habit, and forbade. it; but. when analysis showed its medicinal properties its use was sanctioned. Since then it is seldom that a foreigner lives six months in the country without becoming a mate lover. Mate is properly the name of the bowl or cup in which the herb is taken, yerba being the name of the herb. The ordinary. bowls used are dried gourds, polished, with an opening made in one end. Oné of them is bound around the mouth with silver; the tube used is of silver with forated buib at “Curious paradox about thege wheel3 rely pias ape men,” remarked Tolliyer, thouglittul-. end.» This end is inserted in the cup after the yerba has been put in? Three teaspoonfuls would’ be the allowance for these cups, which are the ‘size of a good big orange, and hold perhaps halt a pint df liquid. A little cold: water “sets” the yerba,and then boiling water is added, just as tea is made, The first few draws at the tube cannot be swal. : lowed, as the yerba comes. up; after that only ‘the liquid. wilkrise. In serving mate the servant or whoever prepares it must take the first few draws. the guest, and in a party of people each person is expected to partake from the -Saine cup and tube. This practice is extremely: unpleasant to foreigners, and sometimes debars them from learning ‘to take miite,; for (ois “a mate drinker and. refuses the “bombilla”— the tube—-because others have used it, will give mortal: offense. This. drink and & dry biscuit constitute the entire breakfast of the Spanishspeaking world-of Chili, Paragiay, Uruguay, the Argentine Republic and a great part. of Brazil. -Taken by the peons, or laborers, at early dawn when they start out, it is the only food they get or care for until the midday meal. Some idea of its nutritive and sustainne qualities.can thus be obtained — N. Y. Tribune. gl 2 THOSE WHO WRITE. Robert. Louis Stevenson’ sent copies of nearly. all. his books and pamphlets to his mother, amd her executors recently disposed of this collection at a London salesroom. The eccentric Ouida is credited with saying that Kipling should be spanked and made to stand in’a corner for his impertinence in daring to write “with: out a style.” When Louise Chandler: Moulton was 13, and read one of her own poems as a school compesition, her teacher could not believe that it was her own until her truthful (and tearful) manner convinced him. Then he bowed his head in reverence to her and said: “TI sincerely congratulate you.” ; Ruth McEnery Stuart says she has no keener joy than to find-a-goed story developing under her brain and hands. She hopes the time will never come when she would feel satisfied with her work after it is published, for then there would be no hope of her doing any better work. Like Rabbi Ben Ezra, she hopes that “the bestis yet to be.” Dumas, the elder, was notin the habit of counting his money, but did so once, afterward leaving it on the mantel while ‘he left the room for a few minutes. When he returned and was giving some instructions ta a servant he meehanieally counted the pieces © over again and found a louis missing. “Well,” he said, with a sigh, “considering that I never counted my money before, I can’t say it pays.” ODD MENTION. In certain parts of Africa crocodiles, toads and spiders are eaten. Over three-fifths of the mail of Des Moines, Ia., was collected last year sie ied the boxes on street cars. In Berlin the pawnshopis a royal and philanthropic institution. Any profit that is made is spent op charity. Painted coffee beans are among the latest curiosities of the adulterated food market. Inferior beans are colored with burnt umber ayd made to look like the finest Mocha. They are described as “shiney brown outside, yellow inside and teetoless.” EE ‘UNION MARKET, COLLEY BROS., = Prop’s. Beef, Pork, Mutton) Veal, Ete., . * "At thelowest rates. ~ <9 “The cup is then presented to . “te i incl ine: ae Sos and the dishes prepared for breakfast dinner, or sapper eigen ith fiat’ the right flavor. ae _ Our Spices, Favorings, Extracts, oto. are not a hap-hazard odllection of odds. And. we. Med our beat, to. ig ‘esi within easy reach by selling at ‘essonate. gttana: ss 2 Pee CALL ON P. G. SCADDEN, is Commercial St. Want Your House Wired? it us a you the figures, e do this orig poe oo ly, hee ‘and: at’ moderate cost. hen it: is done you have the:best light the world has ever known and, at com: RIG EA low price. GHT. does. not exae ‘Tt does not poison. the air of your rooms. It does not snioke your walls.

It’ does not give you the » slightest’ annoyance or con; cern in any ways Use. It Once, . You'll Have No Other. That's the verdict of ‘all our * patrons. Oome and talk with us about it. NEVADA COUNTY ELECTRIC POWER CO. sat near. the. Sernnser: s Towels HAVE THEM EM AT YouR ELBOW ; and ‘ends ae ee ee : ‘ TRANSCRIPT . oe _ BARGAINCOLUMN. . . a 2. _Tarkish Bath maent-ot Linea, Huck ana r Ww we are “ tens Fg ae arasl low prices. ‘ Good goods. The Racket Store . Without a taede See That's our Steam ange ie jovane of ee i night i j GUL. EDGE SALOON. . Paddon Cigars.ate popular beoause good, EST. In 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, YORK HOTEL. W. A. See serie tiiess . UNDER NEW ‘MANAGEMENT. A home-like, up-to-date house, beautifully situated in one of the pleasantest portions of the Queen City. Fifty Nice Rooms.*: Electric Lights Throughout. ‘The Table is not surpassed. in the county for Variety, Cooking and Service. A. Strictly. First-Class Bar ict gepe abe with tne a nel Whistpl Ete. Fancy SB 8 ip acorn tae moderate. Best accommodaWE WANT EVERYONE To know that we can please them in Teas nd: C hog We'make these lines a speetal study in buying, and asa result n c ; aa meow es eg em pure article and know how to blend. © int even the most P. G. SCADDEN -/E Want Every Wife in Town To athe s celebrated Drifted Snow Flour e best. on: the ae and gives « You ‘will also be Raising uckwhe.t Flour. Chas. E. Mulloy 52 Broad St. Picture Mats And the moulding to'surround it; and all the little extras require experience to make the finished article look right. I will be glad to help you select. . GEO. A. GRAY. o:. BABY’S PHOTOS Are treasured in after years. Wh le ou’re about it have them taken right. guarantee satisfaction. MOORE The Photographer Lumber Weare mynpetootarere and dealers in. all all kinds of dressed and common lumber for mining and. building. purposes. Cal) peer let us furnish estimates, We. guare dealing and satisf: on, Oities, Plat} Hill, Gress Valley road. H, & PF. L. COOPER. The Referee, xx MIKE WHEELIMAN, Prop’r. FINEST ; : : Wines, Liquors -and Cigars Agent for the amous Ruhstaller Gilt Edge Beer, . COMMERCIAL £TREET. THE PEERLESS, GEO. W* TALLON, Prop. AVING PURCHASED THE PEERLESS loon on Br street, ghposite the Citizens’ Bank, I am prepa furnish everyone with the choicest Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Give me a call and be convinced. GEO, W. TALLON, New Fruit and Heagahe Store, YEE LEE & CO. righ o be kept Gh al “, are ~ med a AGT Store adjoinin it on MAIN STREET, where wi tines the say best of. Fruits, . ickens, e' tices. gaye ned, free of charge and the best of ‘satisfaction guaranteed. Ww. gy ane Assayer. f The: . rea City. Assay: Office, Broad st. Nevada City. Practical Mill Tests a specialty. Assaying of all metals. » Gold Bought. the Leading Flour. Robt. Steinegger, Blevating the standard Of Quality is our ambition. We aim to sell better Shoes than: anyone else at popular prices. . If style. durability and comfort are more of an object to you than the saving of a few cents, we can supply the footwear that will be highly satisfactory. Repairing promptly and neatly done at reasonable prices. Also office for the Singer Sewing Machines. Needles, Oil, and parts for all makes of -machines supplied to order. BOVEY BROS., Broad Street. Union « Hotel Henry Metzenbaugher, Prop’t. FIRST-CLASS IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS ALL SUNNY ROOMS. W. U. Telegraph Office in the House, Stopping places for all stages and busses. Electric lights throughout the building, rendering it absolutely safe from fire. Has the lar, and most modern grin room inthe city, with the freshest and best the market affords, The. New Management of e Union HoteR with its constantly adding 4 mprovementa, make it the finest and Tooshaee Central California. NATIONAL Livery and Feed Stable. ROBERT M. LATTA, Proprietor. Best of attention given to transient a customers. Stables Open All Night. "woot of DeondiSiccst, Nevada Clty Telephone No, 72, popular resort in ai mountains of . business + Dirctry. GEORGE A. GRAY, .-© Funeral Director a1 and Embalmer. The Finest of Funeral, .Furnishings. Floral Pieces supplied to order. Telephone Nos.: Office-281, residence Tomale House Stover Building. The very. best of Tomales always on band—day and night. A. SILVA, Proprietor. Nevada City Transfer Co. DRAYING AND HAULING. Particular op nat mee toe to the transpor tation of cal parties. Piano and fur loses ay hee i saeppone 84 WOOD for sale. D. S. BAKER. Crissel Bros, Dealers in Beef, Pork, Mutton, Lamb, Hams, BAOON, Etc., Keystone Makkut—Commercial Street. Jack Scheeler Is the Up-to-Date Tailor. He keeps onhand the best stock of Foreign and Domestic Gloths in town. He makes suits at the lowest prices. Broad street opposite National Hotel. The Glenbrook, Ralph Maitland ... .Proprietor Choicest of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. ean Give me call and you'll never regret Pine Street, Nevada City. Steam Beer on Draught, § Cents. FRANK’S PLACE FRED EILERMAN, Broad Street, above Pine, Nevada Oity. ENTERPRISE LAGER BEER On draught. Best brands of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. PAY US A CALL. J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and instrumenta Music, Also Choral ard Orchestral Director. Proprietor Visite Nevada City, Grass Valley and other portions of Nevada county weekly for the . det nor of instructing pupils at their own For particulars as to terms of tuition, etc. apply to the tay denna fs gither by letteror pervonens et at his homei: th he,Union Hotel. Mommas. one ‘sks [Perfection in Brewing is Reached. . RUHSTALLER’S “GILT EDGE” STEAM BEER There are other Beers, but GILT EDGE IS PURE. WHEELIHAN BROS., Grass Valley. Agents On Draught at the REFEREE SALOON Commercial Street, MIKE WHEBLIHAN, Pro. C. H. HARRISON, DBALER IN ‘ All Kinds of Cigars and Tobacco The Finest 5-Cent Cigar in Town C. H. HARRISON; BROAD STREBT. Opp. Rosenherg Bros ‘SOCIETY DIRECTORY: Mountain Company, No. 16, U. RR. K. of P. Meets at Armory Hall on the SECOND THURSDAY EVENING of each month. GEO. C, GAYLORD Capt C.H. Harnison, Recorder. Milo Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Meets every Friday Evening, At Pythian Castle. ‘ent Brethren are cordially invited to RB. A. <r c. Cc G. W. Oapsx, K, of R. and S Nevada City Lodge, No. $2, A. o. Uw. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall Every Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. . A. RAMSAY, W. M. CHARLES B. ASHBURN, Recorder. Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47,1. O ° e Meets at Odd Fellows ‘He tt very 2d and sa hy oe ty of.each. month. at o’cloc WM, MeaINLAY JR. C.P GEO, A. GRAY, Scribe. Hydraulic Parlor; No. 56, N. >. G. W. Meets at Pythian Castle Every Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. GEORGE CALANAN, Pres. * BD. J. MORGAN, R. 8. Laurel Parlor, No. 6, N. D. G. W.: ‘Meets at Pythian Castle Second and fourth sea Hk s of each month OGERS, P; MES. BELLE DOUGLASS BR airy PROFESSIONAL CARDS. W. D. LONG, Attorney and Counselor at Li w, Cerca Or. BROAD AND PINE STS,, up stairs, Nevada Citv. WwW. W. WAGGUNER, Civil Engineer and Surveyor. EPUTY U. 8S. MINERAL SUBY RTOs ou fea Morgan & Roberts’ Block, Ne~ a f FRED SEARLS, Attorney and Counselor at Law. ILL PRACTICS IN ALL Tas COURT State aud Sederat. P. F. SIMONDS, Attorney and Counselor at Law, ILL PRACTICE IN THE STATE AND United States Courte! ALFRED D. MASON, Attorney at Law and Notary Public. OFzSETILLEY BUILDING, NEVADA GITY. 1. Cc. LINDLEY, Attorney and Counselor at Law. FBICE-TILLEY BUILDING, COR. BROAD and Pine streets. Up Stairs. JOHN CALDWELL, Attorney at Law, Transcript Block, Commercial Street Nevada City. J. M. WALLING, Attorney : at : Law, ( FFICE—TILLEY BUILDING, COR. BROAD and Pine str: ets, Nevada City THOS. S. FORD, Attorney and Counselor at Law, FFICE—LONES BUILDING, COR. COMmercial and Pine streets. Dr. N. E. Chapman, Dr. C. W. Chapman DENTISTS. Offiee at residence, Sacramento st Nevada City, Cal.: I. L. BOWMAN. J. ¥.SHAW SHAW & BOWMAN, Dentists. Offiiee in Oda Fellows Building, Broad Street Nevada City, Cal. FINE PLATE WORK A SPECIALTY ALL KINDS OF FILLINGS. EXTRACTING SKILLFULLY DONE Union Livery Stable, Main st., opp. Union ilotel, Henry yao = Prop’r pf andnight