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charming Jessie Shirley and cher large}.
troupe of players arrived here last Tha Hawkins Sisters Marry Million
vight at 5:45, tired from a long journey. aires and ArePresented to.
They had been traveling since three Queen Victoria.
o’clock in the morning, at which hour fi rie
for: Mrs,
gave $100 tothe Grass Valley orphan
jasylum, $100 tothe Masonic Widows’
jj and Orphans’ fund, $100 to the Ledies’
taghes tony ea Walley. oo tt.
urday evening filed notice of a contest
. of the will left by Mr. Long when he
\ died lately. The deceased ‘in his will
gave the widow the ‘interest on $1500
Don't Pay. Rent.
Come J ust ti a Look
We Can ‘Build You
a House and Help
vs. during her life time, after which the
> the} money goes to the grandchildren. He
lee lieder Reale tact tanh cette Mineaiasd motes pay Ne Chu y Bap poate ree cites ste a ath ey
_ they left Oroville after a week’s most
successful engagement, the delighted Misses
audiences crowding the house to th
doors at each performance.
“I am always glad to come back to
Nevada City,” said Miss Shirley to the
Transogier this morning, “for your
people have ever been more than kind,
with a cordiality . and ‘enthusiasm that
has endeared your citizens to me until now it seems almost as ‘though I
was coming to my own home.
circuit with, and our repertoire is one
of extraordinary attractiveness,
“As to ‘Doris,’ in which we open tonight,” continued the lady, “it has
never before been seen here. Effie
Elisier made one of her greatest hits in
it, and it was’ only after much persuasion and the offering of a liberal
royalty that we obtained. the right to
produce it. It is one of those strong
human plays in which is shown thé sor‘Tow and misery that may come toan
educated and refined woman who gives
ber life into the hands of a nan; criminal by instinct and nature, whose true
character she knows nothing about until after marriage. She secures her divoree, goes to another part of the country and begins a new life, only to have
its happiness ruined by the wretch she
bad as husband, who pursues her with
the one object of revenge. Her steadfastness’ and purity of life win her
many friends in the end, and among
these are found those who are instrumental in refuting all accusations and
restoring her to the confidence of all
who had known her. A pretty love
story runs through the entire. play and
there are several good ‘ comedy scenes
to liven matters. I know our audiehce
tonight will enjoy the story, *-sonelud-=
_ ed Mics Shirley.
_ The company has a good band and
a full orchestra, and plays at 10, 20 and
80 cents, The box. sheet at Foley’s
shows a lively demand’ for reserved
DEATH OF J. H. THOMAS,
: To Be Barled at Watsonville Tomorzow
by the Native Sons.
Joseph H. Thomas, a native of this
city aged about thirty years, died at
Watsonville Saturday night where he
has been ill for some weeks with
Bright’s disease of the kidneys. His
faneral will take place there tomorrow
— under the auspices of the Native Sons
. of that town,
© ‘The deceased was a prominent member of Hydraulic Parlor, N. 8. G. W.,
nd of Curly Bear Cave No. 1 at this
_ city, and was born and raised here, his
ather being Joseph Thomas, the well(. known mining superintendent. He
leaves a young wife but nochildren. He
* was a man of exceptionally good charac* ter and a miner of ability. He enjoyed
* unbound popularity among his _ac. qudintances.
_. He left here three months ago to join
~ his father at Mt. Bullion, Mariposa
. county, in conducting a mine for the
London Exploration Oompany, and upon being stricken down was removed to
' Watsonville.
os.
Mrs. Sweet’s Will.
John and Harry Sweet today filed
application for letters testamentary
on the estate of their mother, Mrs.
Catherine Sweet, deceased, who recently died at Wolf in the lower part
of this county. Mrs. Sweet leaves
five children — Mrs. Samuel Patridge
and Mrs. John. E. Carter of Grass
Valley, William Sweet of Saramento
> and the petitioners. “In the will she
~~JeavesMrs. Partridge--_her— personal
wearing apparel, a feather . -d and $10
in money; to Mrs. Carter $5in money;
to William thesouth half of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
of section 18, township 14 north,
range 7 east in Grass Valley township; to John and Henry all the ie3 mainder of the estate which is esti*. mated to be worth in all about $1,000.
UNION:-:HOTEL,
H. METZENBAUGHER, Paor
CO. 8, March, W aldo,
W. L. Waldo,
Wo. Eanes. rots
‘Dan Siucuson, Ya
Geo. Landsburg, Relief Hill,
Fiank Morrow gcse soe
Geo. Robinson, jan haa
Frank Morrill,
Walter McG. Logan, old. a es Mine,
> L. Herutke,i rags Nelson, EE gs
ab ky Grass Valley,
L.o . Hill, a a Valley,
0. E. do
D.J. Co _ — Hill,
W. Hoffman, Blue Ten
W.B. Dunlap atid ™ Pike City,
J. J, Shea, Oak
©} whose mother was a singing teacher in
Grass Valley for three or four yeara in
the latter eighties, and who resided . “chip.”
with their parents on Auburn street.in. ®
an unpretentious and plainly furnished . question, “Where Will You Spend} The appeal case of Mary Gallwey vs.
house, are surely the favorites of Dame. Eternity?” It was ® masterpiece of . George Murphy, éxecutor of the estate
Fortune:--Phey-and-theirbrother,-Dal. Oratory and directness and set a good . of the late Johanna Henderson, which
Hawkins, the San Francisco pugilist,. many of the hearers to thinking pretty was originally tried iii 8 justice~‘court
spent their childhood days in anything seriously,
‘bat affluence. But now all is changed
Stoaetes the girls are concerned. To-. during the evening, and that was while. entered as associate
y they are among the “swells” of. Pastor Phelps had the floor in the early . George E. Kiley for appellant, A. Bur— society. Saturday evening's
San Francisco Post thus tells the story
of their rise:
“A bit of interesting news which will
certainly be in the nature of a pleasant
surprise has drifted over from London..
“Briefly, it is to the. effect that two
young girls of. California who were
noted for their beauty have married
British aristocrats, and are now among
the most welcomed of the social set of .
the great English metropolis.
“One of the young. women whom fortune has favored is, or was, Misa Ruth
Hawkins, and the other is her sister,
Ethel, both widely known in San Francisco.
“Strange to say, although ies have
both been married many months, not
the slightest intimation of the fact has
been published here through the medium of the news gatherers in London,
nor have any of the young ladies’
friends been advised of their happy
unions. ee
“One, the elder sister, Miss Ruth . 0
Hawkins, became the wife of Mr Alfred
Sweetman, a millionaire of London,
three years ago. Twelve months ago
Mies Ethel Hawkins was wedded to
Sir Geoege Bowyer, a member of a
wealthy family of England.
“Both of these fortunate-ladies have
beeu presented to Queen: Victoria and,
as stated before, they have been recipients of much attention. fro.n the British aristocracy.
j
“Five years ago the Misses Hawkins
we-e residents of Sah Francisco. They
but removed to this city and received
their education here.
“Accomplished and attractive, they
won many admirers, but their widowed
high ambition.
“She finally tookthem to London. In
two years’ time her eldest daughter
had found a husband, and though her
social conrection Mrs. Sweertman rapidly paved the way for the advancement
of her younger sister, who is now Lady
Bowyer; having her London or country
home as whims suggest, and wanting
for nothing of the comforts of life.”
RASTERN NEVADA COUNTY,
Items Gleaned From the Truckee Republican of Saturday.
Albert Johnson was down from Donner Lake this week, and he says there
are stilla good many quail about his
place.
Fishing has been eaveliont in the
river of late. Fishermen have had no
trouble filling their baskets in a short
time. The season for catching _ trout
closes the first of next month.
Wm. Copren’s and Frank Turner’s
big freight teams were loaded with
freight at the depot yesterday for Sierra}
Oity. The roads are in a bad condition
and they will have a hard trip if the
weather remains clear, while if it
storms they will have a worse time,
Ever since the telegraph office was
moved down by the roundhouse there
has been complaints from the business
men about the great inconvenience of
having to go so far to send a message.
There ig perhaps no other town in
the state where so much business is
done that has such an inconvenient office, particularly on account: of the
snow in the winter.
The members of Sammit Lodge K. of
P., had a social time last night. Lodge
closed early, after which all present
were invited to a repast prepared by
“chief commissary” ©. W. Long. Mr.
Long knows just how to get up a
spread and itis needless to say that
everything was fine. After the inner
man had been abundantly satisfied
speech-making followed and it was one
of the most enjoyable times the memtime.
Pat Grace, the old man who died “'
the county hospital Friday evening,
had lived in Truckee off and on for the
past thirty-five years. He was an honest, industrious man. He has a married daughter in Oakland and a son at
Iowa Hill, Placer county. He was generally considered to be well off, but
bad only $11 yben he died. $40 was
necessary to give him, a good funeral,
and Supervisor Fay, who was at Nevada
City, arranged matters so he had one,
Fresh Oysters and Shrimps.
The choicest ever brought to Nevada
City. Big cans of, oysters, fifty cents.
‘A. Tam,
n26-1t " Pine Street Restaurant,
Ruth and. Ethel Hawkins, .
calchin sises mani. pater end . _ In the case of Julia Smith vs. v.
body who desired hed a chance toj Newell et al. thedemurrer of defenAt night Mr. Weber preach dant to plaintiff's complant was overthrilling sermon ou the. startling. ruled.
. Grass Valley and won by plaintiff,
Only one amusing incident occurred ‘ceme-on for trial: ©. W. Kitts © was
counsel with
part of the proceeding. He asked all rows appearing for the respondent. It
those who thought there was a ‘bell on . is a. suit brought by Mrs. Gallwey to
earth to raise their hand. A verdant. recover wages for ‘attendance upon
and venerable newspaper man who was, . Mrs. Henderson: as: nurse during her
on account of the crowded. condition . last iliness. .
of the house compelled to take a seat
in the Amen corner, involuntarily. put) A Voice © From Placer.
up his, believing in his innocence that; The Auburn Herald of Saturday
he would have plenty of company. But . Says: “In the ease of young Harringhe had sized the crowd up wrong and . ton of Colfax, we believe his temporbis was the only hand in evidence. aty mental derangement was not caus“What made you look at your wife. ed by his initiation into the Ourly
like’ that before you put yours up,. Bears, but that it was brought on-by
Brother B ?” the preacher asked with a. the feeling of shame and disgrace rebroad grin. sulting from his brother’s being susThen the newspaper man suddenly . pected of having robbed H. Lobner’s
glanced around and discovering that. store. His friends have noticed a
h> was the.only person in the crowd . change since then in his talk and.actwho had responded to the question/ions. The Curly Bears may be a hairy
gracefully pulled down the well-ta-. %t, but they are Placer boys, not deav. . Relief Society of Grass Valley,. $500 to
. Rose Salisbury, a grand-child, on her
wedding day, and the residue of the
estate to Theo. H. Withelm of Grass]
Valley. ‘Phe estate is probebly not
4] worth over $3000, and it is hardly likely Mr. Wilhelm would receive anything
under any circumstances after the
payment of the bequests and the cost
-of administration.. The widow claime .
Long was incompetent to make a will,
that undue influence was exercised over
him and alleges other statutory grounds
for revoking it. She claims he has not
bequeathed to her one-half the com-:
munity property,.and insists upon her
right to it, Mr. Wilhelm is named in
the will ‘as the executor ani John R.
Tyrrell is his attorney.
ROLLIE ECT TTI
“Iv Tum Cap Firs, wear it.”
have boils, pimples, coon calt
rheum, dyspepsia, rheumatism
cattarrh, you are just the one that
should take Hood’s Sarsaparill oad
this medicine cures all these trou
Hooa’s Pills cure all liver ills.
irritating.
NonSick Headaches,
The curse of overworked woumokind: .
ail quickly and surely curéd by Karl’s
Clover Root Tea, the great blood purifler and tissue builder, Money refundGreat Bargains ‘You Pay for it..
pata NEVADA THEATER
; ameéents ;
S Satelties . COMMENCING. ...
"Clocks
Come Just to Look.
(Great American Importing Tea Co.
Comm street, ....Nevada City
56 Mill street,,.... ~.-Grass Valley
Stores 100 In Number
oo loxraiad eT
«+ HOTEL ROBINSON . ese
Under New and Excellent
Management.
MRS. M. a. Bisel oe N, formerly of Oak:
sirable fo for Rett es; Sumny Suites, Xan ot aud.
py hg hawt fy “roy reasonable rates;
Bee aero suites a specialty. American and European plan,
1049 A MARKET ST., SAN FRANCISCO,
= May Business ue
. Commercial Gouree, Gi cisscces 5
Shorthand ard oe renrtng course.
Six months.. aavs
Combination coarse—including —
tb leaorrr Commercial and
Ty pewriting—Sobool year 9 mos.
Teachers’ course, 8 months........ 20
. Review, English branches, 8 mos.. .20
Review, English branches, 8 mos... 15
November 27, 1809
RETURN OF THE
MISS JESSIE SHIRLEY
and her company ~
REPERTOIRE OF NEW PLA\S
‘DorisTrilby
Married in Haste
Wife For Wife
Moths
Game of Wits
"8 That Precious Baby
MATINEE SA SATURDAY
Popular Prices—t0c 20c 30c
Fall term began
Prc cessed French Prunes.
spent their young days in ‘Grass Valley .
bers of the lodge have had for some]:
pered hand while the rich rosy blush
indicating the bashfulness for which
he is famed suffused him from the top
of hishead to the‘end of his toe nail,
and every body suickered out loud. The
newspaper man has concluded that in
order not to get his foot into it again he
will, the next time, be accompanied by
ex-Senator Preston or Judge Walling,
then he will know the time and place
when bands should go up_ or into the
pocket:
The revivalist will hold meetings in
wi!l make things lively at these gathevings forthe Devil and ihe Devil’s
hosts. There will of course be crowds of
people on hand vale see me fon.
~ IN FRATERNAL BONDS.
Past andProspective Doings of Various
Lodges About Town.
On Saturday*evening last Freedom
Circle, Conpanions of the Forest,
elected the following officers: R. J.
Tremaine, J. P.0.; Miss Maggie Hopkins, 0, 0. ; Ge». Chappell, 8:C.: Mrs.
R. J. Tremaine, Rec. Sec.; Mrs. B. A.
Bost, Fin. Sec ; Frank May Jr., Treas.;
Miss May Tickell, R. G; Mrs. J. P.
Seith, L.G.; W. O. Collicot, I. G.; Miss
Nellie Baker, O. G.;B. A. Bost, Trustee; Miss May Moore, Organist. The
Circle will give a dance on Saturday
evening, Dec. 9th.
The Workmen will elect officers next
Wednesday evening and the Knights of
Pythias on Friday evening.
The Degree of Honor lodges of tale
ity and Grass Valley gave a cordial reception at Odd Fellows hall Saturday
night to Mrs. Viola Norman of Los
Angeles, their Grand Chief of Honor.
There was a supper served in connection with the following program: . Instramental solo, W. E. Rice; song, Miss
Oarr; recitation, J. G. O’Neill; song,
Miss Sadie Miller; recitation, T. H.
Carr; song, Miss Guenther.ic)
The Proposed New Jail.
Late Saturday afternoon the Supervisors adopted the plans and specifications of Mooser & Son for the proposed
new eounty jail and Sheriff’s offices on
the corner of Pine and York street just
across Pine street fromthe Courthouse,
The building is to have a concrete basement and two stories of buff Roman
brick, . There is to be a spacions main
entrance at the corner of Pine and
York. .The basement will contain the
the prisoner’s assembly room, lavatories and store-room. The main floor
will contain the Sheriff's offices, one
being for reception purposes, the other
@ private apartment where the clerical,
work of the office is to be performed
conferences held, ect. In a large room
adjoining these will be four openthese movable. The top floor will consteel cells similar to those on the lower
floor, quarters for women and an
insane ward. All floors are to be of
concrete on steel beams, the roof of
sheet steel. The cost will probably be
upwards of $25,000. Bids are to. be received up to the 9th of next January.
Under New Matiagement. ~
Howard Loveland has taken charge
of the well-known Popvutar Bakery,
having purchased the same from O. E.
furnish the public with the very finest
of everything in the bakery line, including bread, pies, cakes, cookies, and
pastry of all kinds. The old employes
will be retained . ig ape
solicits a share of the public pa’
age. Allorders will be ae ae devoid of humanity and self-respect and
surely not controlled by the bloodthirsty instincts of bruin.” the druggist.
ed if not satisfactory. Price 25 cts
and 50 cts. For sale by H. Dickerman,
tf
the church at 8 and 7.80 p. m. every . fit
day this week except Saturday. He}
Winter Is Coming On.
gusscacasssxersiacensensy
Let Us Figure
On your Sewer Work if you want to have a first-class job
“and save money. We sell Pipe at the lowest market
prices, if you want to do your own: work in makiug sonnections with the new city system. Or we will take contracts to furnish the pipe, put it down and make all connections. We employ none but first-class workmen.
s
September 4th, 1899;
Send for Catalogue and first 1
in Shorthand, ae resins
D. BREHAUT, Principal.
Marysville, Cal.
KINKEAD’S
The finest, most healthful and cheapest in
the market. First grade 7 cents per pound,
seoond grade 5 cents. Special rates per
hundred pounds, at Felix Gillet’s Nursery
Nevada City. ni2-lw
=
IMMENSE STOCK’
oF
Holiday Furniture
Will arrive direct from the east during the first week in December. Parties wishing to make purchases in my line will
do well to wait until this stock arrives.
work steel cages and a dark cell, all of (
tain two rooms for the deputies, four,
Tegler. Mr. Loveland will continue to . You may need a new heating or’ cooking stove. Our
stock is one of the largest in this part of the State. We
have the best makes sold anywhere, and the prices are
surprisingly moderate for such stoves.
1e0rse E. Turner,
. Pioneer Hardware Dealer.
joa OF THE
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CAPE SEASON..
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You Need One ~~
<s—.We Have Them.
Hot Water Bottles
AT DICKERMAN S.
Our Pine street window is full of Cold Weather
» Necessities.
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Ths Fall and Winter styles for this year surpass all past
Seasons’ products in attractiveness. We have a full line
of Eastern importations, fresh from the Eastern manufacturers. There is a grace and style about their cut
that is irresistible, and the texture and patterns of the
goods are above the usual standard.
_Ladies, You Are Invited
To.call and inspect the assortment while it is complete.
The goods and prices will please you.
SNELL & FLEMING.
OORNER BROAD AND PINE STREETS. :
Permit Us to Suggest TO YOU,
2PO YOU
AND TO YOU
The wisdom of “Seizing Time (Watches) by the Forelock.” Today.
you can doubtless do better than tomorrow. The unprecedented
demand for goods has caused the factories to raise prices so it behooves all those who wish to purchase WATCHES to do so while
the old prices prevail. We have a large assortment to select waa,
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livered, — n24-tf
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a Brazils and Almonds.
7% RAISINS
% % Landon Layers, Seedless
Eg
or Seeded. 2 we yt
“*®J® FANCY PEELS
*% x Glazed Citron and Lemon
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CLEANED CURRANTS,
‘BOILED CIDER,
PLUM PUDDING
T J ACKSON’S
Bee Hive Grocery Store.