November 27, 1899 (4 pages)

NERVITA wieeancss. Cures Impotency, Night Emissions and wasting diseases, all effects of self. : s abuse, Or excess and / cretion. Anervetonicand blood builder. Brings the pink glow to pale cheeks and restores the fire of youth. . P% By mail 50c per box; 6 boxes for $2.50; with a written guarantee to cure or refund the moneyNERVITA MEDICAL CO. Clinton & Jackson Sts., CHICAGO, ILL. For sale by H. Dickerman, Nevada City, Cal. PERSONAL POINTERS. A Dally Chronicle of the Doings of 01d and Youn’ — E, J. Rector went to San Francisco today. Wm. Stevens has returned from San Francisco. : County Surveyor Waggoner went Gold Run today. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Vineyard arrived here Saturday evening from Cisco. County Surveyor James Meek of Yuba county was here yesterday.J. V. Bell left this noon for Auburn expecting to return here Saturday. Erastus F. Webster of Grass Valley went up country on today’s Eureka stage. H. H. Coffey of French Corral arrived here Saturday night from British Columbia. Superintendent Campbell of the Mountaineer mine left this noon for W. B. Fowler, 8. B. Fowler and A. Olsen came down on today’s Washington stage. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Yeaw returned today to Ormonde after a short visit at the county seat. George Walling and George Neagle of this city spent Saturday at Spenceville taking in the sights. George H. Sherwood of North Bloomfield was in town Saturday night, returning home yesterday. Mrs. W.B. Dunlap, whose husband is in charage of the Alaska mine at Pike City, has returned to San Francisco. R. R. Hillman, one of Grass Valley’s hustling insurance agents, was in town Saturday night attending to-some business. * Henry Callahan, formerly superintendent of the Eagle Bird mine, has arrived in San Francisco from Australia. A letter received here states that Mrs. James A. Northway: was recently badly scalded at Dawson City but is getting along well. Miss Helen Cooper of this city is one of the group of California beauties whose portraits appear in yesterday’s San Francisco Call. L. G. Brasfield, who came down BRIEF MENTION. dinor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Sauer Kraut at Scadden’s. Try it. Cranberries at A. B. Wolf's, the Cash Grocer. 5 tf For Citron and Lemon Peel go to Scadden’s. . tf Showers are predicted for tonight and tomorrow. The Grand Jury will convene one week from tomorrow. tle best Oranberries in the market can be had at Scadden’s. tf Boston Baked Beans at the Grotto every evening from 9 to 12p.m._ tf Fresh consignment of choice lemons just received at Gaylord & Son’s. tf ' a Bresh extra water-white comb honey at Gaylord &Son’s. Just received. tf Mistletoe Encampment, I. O. O. F., will meet at 7:30 o’clock this evening. All shades of yarns for knitting and fancy work are kept in stock by ‘Snell & Fleming. nl4-tf. The finest Pickle Butter in the market, at 40 cents per square, at Smith’s the Grocer. 027-tf The loveliest Scedless Raisins ever brought to this market are now on sale at Scadden’s. tf Go to Referee Saloon and get a glass of that celebrated Ruhstaller’s Gilt Edge Steam Beer. tf Fresh Cured Prunes, the finest in the land—3 pounds for 26 cents, 10 pounds for 75 cents—at Smith’s, the Grocer. tf. This is the last day on which to pay the first installment of State and county taxes before the fifteen per cent. penalty is added for delinquency. Rev. Weber, the evangelist, will soon come to the conclusion that nothing short of a pick handle wiil make any impression upon thejsinners of Nevada City. 3 Free lunch served every Saturday night at Beckley’s Grotto saloon on Commercial street. All the choicest whiskeys, including O. P. 8. and ‘MeBrayer. nis-tf Broad street is being dug up today for a sewer main to extend from Pine streettothe Plaza. It is now promised that the system will be completed within two weeks. All of the people who are fond of JHE TRANSCRIPT. blished eve xcept hela borer wT olniays by BROWN & CALKINS. RECKED BY. GIANT POWDER, . Bire In a House Causes a Ter1899 Tifle Explosion, W GOOOOHOHOOOOOO™ Big Comforter spa 8. P. BROWER. “ MONDAY..:-.-+.-Nov. 27, ‘a S— OUR NORTHERN NEIGHBORS Newsy Notes From the Downleville Messenger of Saturday. J. W. Finney of Chicago is in town on business connected with the Sierra mine. Mr. and Mrs. OC. ©. Darling of Sierraville have gone to Sante Oruz to spend the winter. Snow fell in Downieville Monday night and Tuesday morning to the depth of about two inches. Ed. Lacrue and Alf. Peller have taken a contract to run 100 feet of tunnel! at the Chipps mine. the stove of the summer kitchen, which John Deal, who has been working at . 78s rough board addition on the “the Four Hills mine, was summoned south side of her house. to Camptonville Thursday on account While the ladies were talking they of the sickness of his mother.’ saw smoke issuing from the building The Downieville exchange of the Sanin considerable volume. They hurried set Telephone Company bas seventeen to the burning building. Mrs. Deshsubscribers. The central office is in wander got there “a ee Bra a , ; rear -room on the nort 6 to save oars adenine tips ee what she could. As Mrs, Geiger stepped Van Clief Wehe stood fifth on the) ° the porch the interior of the kitchen roll of honor at St. Matthews school . ¥9* blazing like afarnace. Sbe turned this month, having an average peraround to step back to the ground centage of 911-10. As the school conwhen a terrible explosion occarred. tains over one hundred young men this The force of it lifted her bodily into is a good showing for a Sierra county the air and she was hurled twenty-two boy. fee’, landing with her feet toward the ©.B. Evans of Battle Oreek, Mich., house. The outside walls and roof of who arrived here last week from his the kitchen were totally demolished, Eastern home, is an old-timer of Sierra the debris flying in all directions for county. In the early fifties Mr. Evans . duitea distance. mined on the various bars between this When Mrs. Geiger was picked up she place and Goodyear’s, and was well quickly regained consciousness. She acquainted with many of the old minbud an ugly gash on the head which 9:8 of those days. He will return east had struck as she alighted on a small na few days. stone in-the yard. Dr. Muller was imPaul Bachels’ youngest son, Karl, mediately summoned and removed aged about four years, was kicked by 4 from the wound, which proved to be mule near his.father’s hotel at Goodbut superficial, some particles of winyear Bar last Sunday, and was badly dow glass and strands of w're fiom the Mrs. Fred Geiger Is Blown 22 Feet Through the Air -A Mi racutous Escape. Now Is the fime! NOTICE Mrs. Fred Geiger, who lives on the southeast portion of Gold Flat near the Phenix mine and a mile from town, had am raculous escape this m orning from a terrible death. Her husband and son were*in town -working-on-the. Main street. sewer system. About teno’clock she went over -o the house of Mrs. Antone Deshwandeu, a few rods away, leaving a fire in —To— Go ntract OLS. @ one tot Full Size and-White Wadding will be @ sold at $ c--). Greatest Comforter on ‘earth for $1.00. : tea a ee Pursuant to an order of the Board of Supervisors of Nevada County, nade and entered this 25th day of November, 1899— ; Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the undersigned up to and not later than the 9th day of January, 1900, at 10 o’clock a. m., for the construction of a Jail Building in Nevada City, and accordiug to plans and specifications adopted by said Board of Supervisors on the 26th day of November, 1899, and prepared by and all works to be done under the supervision of William Mooser & Son, Architects, and which are to be seen : at my office or at the office of the Architects, No. 14 Grant Avenue, San Franc'sco, ‘at which latter place can also be seen details, etc.,.and any information desired. Proposals will be received as follows, to-wit : 1 bid for four (4) steel Cells.and Corridor shown on first floor. 1 bid for all balance of works as specified. One lot extra heavy and large Comforters. Our 2 price $1.50. See window. a At $2.00 we show a comforter that is the best $2 Comforter in America for the price. At $2.50 we sell Laminated Comforters made of the finest batting. Top and bottom alike, At $3.00 we sell you -a Laminated Comforter better than any Down Comforter made, Is. extra large and made of fine silkoline top and bottom. . Ladies, if ‘you want Blankets or Comforters come to us. Respectfully, 3 MAHER & CO. Come to us for Coats and Dress Goods, GOOOQOOOOOOQOOOSO injured. The child was trying to drive screen door by which she stood as the the mule along the street and began to prod it with a stick. Suddenly it gave explosion occurred. Mrs Deshwander was unhart and esSauer Kraut should not fail to go to Scadden’s and sample the fine lot of it from Floriston last week, will go back there this week. His wife is reAll bids to be accompanied by a certified check on a solvent bank of this ‘SANTA CLAUS. which he has just received. None better ever brought to this section of the State. : : tf Scadden, the grocer, has just received the finest lot of Mince Meat, in bulk, ever brought into this market. ‘It is a number one article, and will be sold a great deal cheaper than it can be made at-home, : tf Saturday night Eph Cohn sold out his candy factory on Commercial street to Henry Jacobs. The Conn brothers will make their future home in San Francisco to which place their parents removed a few months ago. James Kinkead of the Cash Faurniture stores on Commercial street will receive a splendid assortment of h»liday goods during the first week in December. Prospectivé buyers will do well to wait and see the bargains he will have to offer. Ww. H. Martin has taken a contract to build the new piece of road, about three-fourths ofa mile long, around the Gravel Hill hydraulic mine at Oanada Hill. He agrees to make a good road-bed of gravel and macadam for $7u9, He contributes $€0 to the cost and other parties give $100 more. The South Yuba Water Company’s new reservoir and pipe line on Town Talk ridge is completed and in use. A large reservoir was dug out on a flat on top of the ridge, fully half way up the side of Banner mountain, whence the water is conducted through a mile and a half of 22-inch pipe to the Brunswick mine. George W. Stilwell, who died a few days ago in Oakland, was a banker and assayer in the early fifties at the town of Alleghany, Sierra county. It was under Stilwell’s building there that John W. Mackey drove his first tannel: and he introduced Mackey tothe pretty young widow of Dr. Bryan whom Mr. Mackey married later. e@e caped from the bedroom by a window. Mr. Geiger had in a cupboard in the . kitcher. six feet from the stove, nine sticks of giant powder and sixty giant powder caps, which he intended to use in blowing up stumps on bis land. The fire started in the woodbox, then comamunicated to the caps, the explosion of which latter fired the powder. A door leading into the pantry was torn to splinters and one leading to the living room. was forced from its fastenings. The kitchen farniture and utensils were wricked and battered. A young pigeon in the kitchen at the time had its feathers singed off and died two and 4 half hours later. ‘A number of windows in the front of the house were shattered by the coucussion. It is surprising that the main part of the house was notrazed. Asitis the loss will not exceed $70. Mr. Geiger says he will not hereafter store giant powder in the house. Admiral Dewey, whoisa member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, handed around the collection plate recently. He has had a seat in the church for years, and will probably be elected a vestryman. covering from her illness. Frank E. Wright, formerly of North San Juan but now engaged in developing-a gravel_claim near Smartsville, spent yesterday at this city. Miss Jesse Hathaway is still confined to her bed with rheumatism. She has been a great sufferer with this complaint for the past three weeks. The hosts of jriends of Mrs. BR. M: Hunt will be pleased to know that she has recovered from her late dangerous illness and is now enjoyitig unusually good health. Mrs. Hunt is one of the oldest residents of tkis city, and beloved by everybody. a kick, one hoof striking the boy on the forehead over the right eye, laying part of the skull bare, and making an ugly wound, The mule was unshod, . otherwise it is probable that the kick would have killed the boy. —Buried-at-Auburn_Today. Mrs. B. F. McMurray died’ at Saa Jose. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Godtrey of Columbia Hill, where she was married over a year ago: Her parents, husband and the following brothers and sisters survive her: Anthony Godfrey of this city, Fred Godfrey of the Plumbago mine, Charles Godfrey of Columbia Hill, Mrs. Alex. MeAllister of Nevada City, Mrs, James Chivel of Columbia Hill, Mary Godfrey of San Jose, James and Ben Godfrey of British Columbia. A number of Mrs. McMurray’s Nevada county relatives went to Auburn today to attend the funeral which takes place there this afternoon. State, for the sum equal to twenty-five (25) percentum of the amount of the bid, conditioned that the Contractor awarded said works will execute a contract satisfactory to the Board of Supervisors,and give an acceptable Surety Company bondin the sum of the full amoutt of Contract for the fulfillment thereof ; and also guarantee the paymeat of all claims and demands for labor performed and materials furnished thereon; The Board reserves the right to reMr. and Mrs, Fred Zeitler have reject any and all bids. matism before he went away, and his Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of \ [ . friends (and ever; body is his friend) Nevada Cou "ty. ; ) will be glad to know that he has fully} By A.J. Hosxrne, Deputy. n28 (Hh Ni \\ a PRENEN \ recovered from the illness, ; ‘ : e i. “HONE TOO GOOD.” , That’s the motto of yours truly, To all who before GEORGE W. TALLON, = . Sasi’ < caine ee a January Ist, 1900,buys Goods for $15 cash, net \or over we will preyp sent this Watch point to serve his patrons with the am W AXEL, some Suits $6 up. Pants $2 up. them to come again. The Peerless Saloon THE TAILOR. Below Armoiy Hall, Nevada City. Preliminary Holiday — Announcement —<. HRISTMASTIDE—the Has made his Nevada City headquarters at my store for many years, and this year he has arranged to do the same again. You wiil realize what I mean when you see the beautiful assortment of holiday goods I have such as : Toys, Fancy Goods, Christmas Novelties, Picture Books, Candies. Das ' ’ Drop in and see what an attractive assortment I have. The goods and the low prices will please you: b gE. F. ROSENTHAL, COMMERCIAL STREET: Grass Valley Briefs. Miss Esther Jatunn is recovering from diphtheria. “ ‘ Rev. Father Laffin is to be transferred from. Yolo vounty to the Grass Valley parish. : Mrs. Thomas returned today to Berkeley after a visit here with her father, W. T. Rule. Marshal Deeble has a description of two burglars supposed to be headed . this way from Colusa county. © Notice of Proving Will. 1} THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR the Couuty of Nevada, State of Cuhfornia. Inthe mutte of the Kstate of CATH &RINE SWEE?®, deceased. Notice is hereby given that MONDAY, the llth day of bccember, 18td, at 10 o'clock a. tm. of said day, at the Court m of said Court, at the Court House in the City aud County of Nevada, has been appoirted by me as the time and place for proving the Will of said Cather. ne Sweet, deceased, and for hearing the a)piication of John and Harry Sweet for the issuance to them of Letters Testamentary when and where any person interested may appear and cont the More Furs Received. ; Rosenberg Brothers have just received a third consignment of fur ‘goods, including collarettes, capes and boas from the well-known San Fr sncisco furriers, H. Liebes Co. The styles are the very latest. Ladies should call early and get first. choice. Our prices on these goods are very low. Also a large line of beautiful coats and wraps. n24-tf te Cc A Is a high-class resort for gentlemen, and they all know: where it is—on Broad street just across from the Citizens Bank. Dated November 27th, 1899. a F. L. ARBOGAST, Clerk. G. W. Kitts, Attorney. Style andFinish. Nougat When You Are Looking for. The good things that go with Thanksgiving Turkey, remember that Scadden, the Grocer, Has them at “his store on Commerciat street. All sorts of domestic and imporied ¥ Marshmallows * * Of the most artistic degree characterize photographs made by Moore His gallery has a wide spread reputation for turning out as high-grade work as can be attained * * ~ * * * Cream Tatty Chccolate Peasut And al pete kinds made by EOL EY. Premier Confectioner. A Class Re-Union and Supper. The Nevada City high school graduates of the class of 99 had a re-union Saturday night, the place of assembly being Miss Minnie Kahl’s home on Main street. A feature of the gathering was a chicken supper at a_restauant. The young people will always have most pleasant recollections of the evening’s events. + + + Pipa Mas + + * * * Nevapa City ane Grass VALLEY, CAL. It’s Rightly Named That’s what everybody in Nevada City says about the POPULAR BAKERY inthe Transcript block on Commercial street. You can always depend upon it that the Bread, Pies, Cakes, Fancy Pastry, Plain Pastry, Etc., From this Bakery are all right in every respect. HEADQUARTERS FOR WEDDING CAKES, “Fresh Compressed Yeast Cakes received regularly. All orders promptly filled and deJivered at your doors. Howard Loveland, _ Telephone W est 8. S a HOLIDAY DELICACIES. RISTMASTIDE the season, of goad, cheor ts coming, bole of ke vada county. Abundant water has fallen, insuring good clean-up® for he farmer. Everybody will = the miner and good crops for the goon want to Play Old Santa Claus. When you are xine Puryeyor Rhcrdilasy as ne 9D ip ray duty remember tha’ " * RIGHT WAY TO BUY AN OVERCOAT} JEWELRY DIAMONDS . CUT GLASS SILVERWARE ; About which I will tell you more later. C. J. BRAND, MANUPACTURING JEWELER TELEPHONE W, 14. BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY. \. ALMOST . EVERY DAY PLATED WARB JEWELRY _. §$ILVER ‘ : ‘ NOVELTIES Is first: to find a reliable place to purchase it—a place that you have got — faith in; a place where you can get satisfaction or get your money back if you want it. That place is our store. Now as to the garment itself. You don’t want a back number. You don’t want an ordinary common-place dry goods or bargain store overcoat that looks like by-gone times. On the contrary . 2] YOU WANT AN OVERCOAT THAT IS UP-TO-DATE A coat that is made of new substantial and fashionable fabrics—the custom made kind. That is the kind of overcoat youcan buy from us. We have them in Beaver Cloths of the most approved cut; also Melton lined, Sstin Lined Imported English Chevoits, Kerseys, Whip Cords, and superior fabric that you don’t’ find on bargain counters, and the prices are as low if not lower than San Francisco prices. ene we “= Sag. For our bought 0, os Angeles ! Jor be cay where ols 1s i : aval yo c : . :

NERVITA wieeancss. Cures Impotency, Night Emissions and wasting diseases, all effects of self. : s abuse, Or excess and / cretion. Anervetonicand blood builder. Brings the pink glow to pale cheeks and restores the fire of youth. . P% By mail 50c per box; 6 boxes for $2.50; with a written guarantee to cure or refund the moneyNERVITA MEDICAL CO. Clinton & Jackson Sts., CHICAGO, ILL. For sale by H. Dickerman, Nevada City, Cal. PERSONAL POINTERS. A Dally Chronicle of the Doings of 01d and Youn’ — E, J. Rector went to San Francisco today. Wm. Stevens has returned from San Francisco. : County Surveyor Waggoner went Gold Run today. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Vineyard arrived here Saturday evening from Cisco. County Surveyor James Meek of Yuba county was here yesterday.J. V. Bell left this noon for Auburn expecting to return here Saturday. Erastus F. Webster of Grass Valley went up country on today’s Eureka stage. H. H. Coffey of French Corral arrived here Saturday night from British Columbia. Superintendent Campbell of the Mountaineer mine left this noon for W. B. Fowler, 8. B. Fowler and A. Olsen came down on today’s Washington stage. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Yeaw returned today to Ormonde after a short visit at the county seat. George Walling and George Neagle of this city spent Saturday at Spenceville taking in the sights. George H. Sherwood of North Bloomfield was in town Saturday night, returning home yesterday. Mrs. W.B. Dunlap, whose husband is in charage of the Alaska mine at Pike City, has returned to San Francisco. R. R. Hillman, one of Grass Valley’s hustling insurance agents, was in town Saturday night attending to-some business. * Henry Callahan, formerly superintendent of the Eagle Bird mine, has arrived in San Francisco from Australia. A letter received here states that Mrs. James A. Northway: was recently badly scalded at Dawson City but is getting along well. Miss Helen Cooper of this city is one of the group of California beauties whose portraits appear in yesterday’s San Francisco Call. L. G. Brasfield, who came down BRIEF MENTION. dinor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Sauer Kraut at Scadden’s. Try it. Cranberries at A. B. Wolf's, the Cash Grocer. 5 tf For Citron and Lemon Peel go to Scadden’s. . tf Showers are predicted for tonight and tomorrow. The Grand Jury will convene one week from tomorrow. tle best Oranberries in the market can be had at Scadden’s. tf Boston Baked Beans at the Grotto every evening from 9 to 12p.m._ tf Fresh consignment of choice lemons just received at Gaylord & Son’s. tf ' a Bresh extra water-white comb honey at Gaylord &Son’s. Just received. tf Mistletoe Encampment, I. O. O. F., will meet at 7:30 o’clock this evening. All shades of yarns for knitting and fancy work are kept in stock by ‘Snell & Fleming. nl4-tf. The finest Pickle Butter in the market, at 40 cents per square, at Smith’s the Grocer. 027-tf The loveliest Scedless Raisins ever brought to this market are now on sale at Scadden’s. tf Go to Referee Saloon and get a glass of that celebrated Ruhstaller’s Gilt Edge Steam Beer. tf Fresh Cured Prunes, the finest in the land—3 pounds for 26 cents, 10 pounds for 75 cents—at Smith’s, the Grocer. tf. This is the last day on which to pay the first installment of State and county taxes before the fifteen per cent. penalty is added for delinquency. Rev. Weber, the evangelist, will soon come to the conclusion that nothing short of a pick handle wiil make any impression upon thejsinners of Nevada City. 3 Free lunch served every Saturday night at Beckley’s Grotto saloon on Commercial street. All the choicest whiskeys, including O. P. 8. and ‘MeBrayer. nis-tf Broad street is being dug up today for a sewer main to extend from Pine streettothe Plaza. It is now promised that the system will be completed within two weeks. All of the people who are fond of JHE TRANSCRIPT. blished eve xcept hela borer wT olniays by BROWN & CALKINS. RECKED BY. GIANT POWDER, . Bire In a House Causes a Ter1899 Tifle Explosion, W GOOOOHOHOOOOOO™ Big Comforter spa 8. P. BROWER. “ MONDAY...:-.-+.-Nov. 27, ‘a S— OUR NORTHERN NEIGHBORS Newsy Notes From the Downleville Messenger of Saturday. J. W. Finney of Chicago is in town on business connected with the Sierra mine. Mr. and Mrs. OC. ©. Darling of Sierraville have gone to Sante Oruz to spend the winter. Snow fell in Downieville Monday night and Tuesday morning to the depth of about two inches. Ed. Lacrue and Alf. Peller have taken a contract to run 100 feet of tunnel! at the Chipps mine. the stove of the summer kitchen, which John Deal, who has been working at . 78s rough board addition on the “the Four Hills mine, was summoned south side of her house. to Camptonville Thursday on account While the ladies were talking they of the sickness of his mother.’ saw smoke issuing from the building The Downieville exchange of the Sanin considerable volume. They hurried set Telephone Company bas seventeen to the burning building. Mrs. Deshsubscribers. The central office is in wander got there “a ee Bra a , ; rear -room on the nort 6 to save oars adenine tips ee what she could. As Mrs, Geiger stepped Van Clief Wehe stood fifth on the) ° the porch the interior of the kitchen roll of honor at St. Matthews school . ¥9* blazing like afarnace. Sbe turned this month, having an average peraround to step back to the ground centage of 911-10. As the school conwhen a terrible explosion occarred. tains over one hundred young men this The force of it lifted her bodily into is a good showing for a Sierra county the air and she was hurled twenty-two boy. fee’, landing with her feet toward the ©.B. Evans of Battle Oreek, Mich., house. The outside walls and roof of who arrived here last week from his the kitchen were totally demolished, Eastern home, is an old-timer of Sierra the debris flying in all directions for county. In the early fifties Mr. Evans . duitea distance. mined on the various bars between this When Mrs. Geiger was picked up she place and Goodyear’s, and was well quickly regained consciousness. She acquainted with many of the old minbud an ugly gash on the head which 9:8 of those days. He will return east had struck as she alighted on a small na few days. stone in-the yard. Dr. Muller was imPaul Bachels’ youngest son, Karl, mediately summoned and removed aged about four years, was kicked by 4 from the wound, which proved to be mule near his.father’s hotel at Goodbut superficial, some particles of winyear Bar last Sunday, and was badly dow glass and strands of w're fiom the Mrs. Fred Geiger Is Blown 22 Feet Through the Air -A Mi racutous Escape. Now Is the fime! NOTICE Mrs. Fred Geiger, who lives on the southeast portion of Gold Flat near the Phenix mine and a mile from town, had am raculous escape this m orning from a terrible death. Her husband and son were*in town -working-on-the. Main street. sewer system. About teno’clock she went over -o the house of Mrs. Antone Deshwandeu, a few rods away, leaving a fire in —To— Go ntract OLS. @ one tot Full Size and-White Wadding will be @ sold at $ c--). Greatest Comforter on ‘earth for $1.00. : tea a ee Pursuant to an order of the Board of Supervisors of Nevada County, nade and entered this 25th day of November, 1899— ; Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the undersigned up to and not later than the 9th day of January, 1900, at 10 o’clock a. m., for the construction of a Jail Building in Nevada City, and accordiug to plans and specifications adopted by said Board of Supervisors on the 26th day of November, 1899, and prepared by and all works to be done under the supervision of William Mooser & Son, Architects, and which are to be seen : at my office or at the office of the Architects, No. 14 Grant Avenue, San Franc'sco, ‘at which latter place can also be seen details, etc.,.and any information desired. Proposals will be received as follows, to-wit : 1 bid for four (4) steel Cells.and Corridor shown on first floor. 1 bid for all balance of works as specified. One lot extra heavy and large Comforters. Our 2 price $1.50. See window. a At $2.00 we show a comforter that is the best $2 Comforter in America for the price. At $2.50 we sell Laminated Comforters made of the finest batting. Top and bottom alike, At $3.00 we sell you -a Laminated Comforter better than any Down Comforter made, Is. extra large and made of fine silkoline top and bottom. . Ladies, if ‘you want Blankets or Comforters come to us. Respectfully, 3 MAHER & CO. Come to us for Coats and Dress Goods, GOOOQOOOOOOQOOOSO injured. The child was trying to drive screen door by which she stood as the the mule along the street and began to prod it with a stick. Suddenly it gave explosion occurred. Mrs Deshwander was unhart and esSauer Kraut should not fail to go to Scadden’s and sample the fine lot of it from Floriston last week, will go back there this week. His wife is reAll bids to be accompanied by a certified check on a solvent bank of this ‘SANTA CLAUS.. which he has just received. None better ever brought to this section of the State. : : tf Scadden, the grocer, has just received the finest lot of Mince Meat, in bulk, ever brought into this market. ‘It is a number one article, and will be sold a great deal cheaper than it can be made at-home, : tf Saturday night Eph Cohn sold out his candy factory on Commercial street to Henry Jacobs. The Conn brothers will make their future home in San Francisco to which place their parents removed a few months ago. James Kinkead of the Cash Faurniture stores on Commercial street will receive a splendid assortment of h»liday goods during the first week in December. Prospectivé buyers will do well to wait and see the bargains he will have to offer. Ww. H. Martin has taken a contract to build the new piece of road, about three-fourths ofa mile long, around the Gravel Hill hydraulic mine at Oanada Hill. He agrees to make a good road-bed of gravel and macadam for $7u9, He contributes $€0 to the cost and other parties give $100 more. The South Yuba Water Company’s new reservoir and pipe line on Town Talk ridge is completed and in use. A large reservoir was dug out on a flat on top of the ridge, fully half way up the side of Banner mountain, whence the water is conducted through a mile and a half of 22-inch pipe to the Brunswick mine. George W. Stilwell, who died a few days ago in Oakland, was a banker and

assayer in the early fifties at the town of Alleghany, Sierra county. It was under Stilwell’s building there that John W. Mackey drove his first tannel: and he introduced Mackey tothe pretty young widow of Dr. Bryan whom Mr. Mackey married later. e@e caped from the bedroom by a window. Mr. Geiger had in a cupboard in the . kitcher. six feet from the stove, nine sticks of giant powder and sixty giant powder caps, which he intended to use in blowing up stumps on bis land. The fire started in the woodbox, then comamunicated to the caps, the explosion of which latter fired the powder. A door leading into the pantry was torn to splinters and one leading to the living room. was forced from its fastenings. The kitchen farniture and utensils were wricked and battered. A young pigeon in the kitchen at the time had its feathers singed off and died two and 4 half hours later. ‘A number of windows in the front of the house were shattered by the coucussion. It is surprising that the main part of the house was notrazed. Asitis the loss will not exceed $70. Mr. Geiger says he will not hereafter store giant powder in the house. Admiral Dewey, whoisa member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, handed around the collection plate recently. He has had a seat in the church for years, and will probably be elected a vestryman. covering from her illness. Frank E. Wright, formerly of North San Juan but now engaged in developing-a gravel_claim near Smartsville, spent yesterday at this city. Miss Jesse Hathaway is still confined to her bed with rheumatism. She has been a great sufferer with this complaint for the past three weeks. The hosts of jriends of Mrs. BR. M: Hunt will be pleased to know that she has recovered from her late dangerous illness and is now enjoyitig unusually good health. Mrs. Hunt is one of the oldest residents of tkis city, and beloved by everybody. a kick, one hoof striking the boy on the forehead over the right eye, laying part of the skull bare, and making an ugly wound, The mule was unshod, . otherwise it is probable that the kick would have killed the boy. —Buried-at-Auburn_Today.. Mrs. B. F. McMurray died’ at Saa Jose. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Godtrey of Columbia Hill, where she was married over a year ago: Her parents, husband and the following brothers and sisters survive her: Anthony Godfrey of this city, Fred Godfrey of the Plumbago mine, Charles Godfrey of Columbia Hill, Mrs. Alex. MeAllister of Nevada City, Mrs, James Chivel of Columbia Hill, Mary Godfrey of San Jose, James and Ben Godfrey of British Columbia. A number of Mrs. McMurray’s Nevada county relatives went to Auburn today to attend the funeral which takes place there this afternoon. State, for the sum equal to twenty-five (25) percentum of the amount of the bid, conditioned that the Contractor awarded said works will execute a contract satisfactory to the Board of Supervisors,and give an acceptable Surety Company bondin the sum of the full amoutt of Contract for the fulfillment thereof ; and also guarantee the paymeat of all claims and demands for labor performed and materials furnished thereon; The Board reserves the right to reMr. and Mrs, Fred Zeitler have reject any and all bids. matism before he went away, and his Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of \ [ . friends (and ever; body is his friend) Nevada Cou "ty. ; ) will be glad to know that he has fully} By A.J. Hosxrne, Deputy. n28 (Hh Ni \\ a PRENEN \ recovered from the illness, ; ‘ : e i. “HONE TOO GOOD.” , That’s the motto of yours truly, To all who before GEORGE W. TALLON, = . Sasi’ < caine ee a January Ist, 1900,buys Goods for $15 cash, net \or over we will preyp sent this Watch point to serve his patrons with the am W AXEL, some Suits $6 up. Pants $2 up. them to come again. The Peerless Saloon THE TAILOR. Below Armoiy Hall, Nevada City. Preliminary Holiday — Announcement —<. HRISTMASTIDE—the Has made his Nevada City headquarters at my store for many years, and this year he has arranged to do the same again. You wiil realize what I mean when you see the beautiful assortment of holiday goods I have such as : Toys, Fancy Goods, Christmas Novelties, Picture Books, Candies. Das ' ’ Drop in and see what an attractive assortment I have. The goods and the low prices will please you: b gE. F. ROSENTHAL, COMMERCIAL STREET: Grass Valley Briefs. Miss Esther Jatunn is recovering from diphtheria. “ ‘ Rev. Father Laffin is to be transferred from. Yolo vounty to the Grass Valley parish. : Mrs. Thomas returned today to Berkeley after a visit here with her father, W. T. Rule. Marshal Deeble has a description of two burglars supposed to be headed . this way from Colusa county. © Notice of Proving Will. 1} THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR the Couuty of Nevada, State of Cuhfornia. Inthe mutte of the Kstate of CATH &RINE SWEE?®, deceased. Notice is hereby given that MONDAY, the llth day of bccember, 18td, at 10 o'clock a. tm. of said day, at the Court m of said Court, at the Court House in the City aud County of Nevada, has been appoirted by me as the time and place for proving the Will of said Cather. ne Sweet, deceased, and for hearing the a)piication of John and Harry Sweet for the issuance to them of Letters Testamentary when and where any person interested may appear and cont the More Furs Received. ; Rosenberg Brothers have just received a third consignment of fur ‘goods, including collarettes, capes and boas from the well-known San Fr sncisco furriers, H. Liebes Co. The styles are the very latest. Ladies should call early and get first. choice. Our prices on these goods are very low. Also a large line of beautiful coats and wraps. n24-tf te Cc A Is a high-class resort for gentlemen, and they all know: where it is—on Broad street just across from the Citizens Bank. Dated November 27th, 1899. a F. L. ARBOGAST, Clerk. G. W. Kitts, Attorney. Style andFinish. Nougat When You Are Looking for.. The good things that go with Thanksgiving Turkey, remember that Scadden, the Grocer, Has them at “his store on Commerciat street. All sorts of domestic and imporied ¥ Marshmallows * * Of the most artistic degree characterize photographs made by Moore His gallery has a wide spread reputation for turning out as high-grade work as can be attained * * ~ * * * Cream Tatty Chccolate Peasut And al pete kinds made by EOL EY. Premier Confectioner. A Class Re-Union and Supper. The Nevada City high school graduates of the class of 99 had a re-union Saturday night, the place of assembly being Miss Minnie Kahl’s home on Main street. A feature of the gathering was a chicken supper at a_restauant. The young people will always have most pleasant recollections of the evening’s events. + + + Pipa Mas + + * * * Nevapa City ane Grass VALLEY, CAL. It’s Rightly Named That’s what everybody in Nevada City says about the POPULAR BAKERY inthe Transcript block on Commercial street. You can always depend upon it that the Bread, Pies, Cakes, Fancy Pastry, Plain Pastry, Etc., From this Bakery are all right in every respect. HEADQUARTERS FOR WEDDING CAKES, “Fresh Compressed Yeast Cakes received regularly. All orders promptly filled and deJivered at your doors. Howard Loveland, _ Telephone W est 8. S a HOLIDAY DELICACIES. RISTMASTIDE the season, of goad, cheor ts coming, bole of ke vada county. Abundant water has fallen, insuring good clean-up® for he farmer. Everybody will = the miner and good crops for the goon want to Play Old Santa Claus. When you are xine Puryeyor Rhcrdilasy as ne 9D ip ray duty remember tha’ " * RIGHT WAY TO BUY AN OVERCOAT} JEWELRY DIAMONDS . CUT GLASS SILVERWARE ; About which I will tell you more later. C. J. BRAND, MANUPACTURING JEWELER TELEPHONE W, 14. BROAD ST., NEVADA CITY. \. ALMOST . EVERY DAY PLATED WARB JEWELRY _. §$ILVER ‘ : ‘ NOVELTIES Is first: to find a reliable place to purchase it—a place that you have got — faith in; a place where you can get satisfaction or get your money back if you want it. That place is our store. Now as to the garment itself. You don’t want a back number. You don’t want an ordinary common-place dry goods or bargain store overcoat that looks like by-gone times. On the contrary . 2] YOU WANT AN OVERCOAT THAT IS UP-TO-DATE A coat that is made of new substantial and fashionable fabrics—the custom made kind. That is the kind of overcoat youcan buy from us. We have them in Beaver Cloths of the most approved cut; also Melton lined, Sstin Lined Imported English Chevoits, Kerseys, Whip Cords, and superior fabric that you don’t’ find on bargain counters, and the prices are as low if not lower than San Francisco prices. ene we “= Sag. For our bought 0, os Angeles ! Jor be cay where ols 1s i : aval yo c : . :