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November 29, 1897 (4 pages)

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Wiis Belidine ng Oct. 21 ES fe 00 ote. »» Nov. 16, 1606. ood ‘have r. all our ex t bave ’ satiVENTEN, peas gilver bar ; ‘first class, medal with gold Transcript. 9 wt 37TH ail es T1474 SEN _ NEVADA CITY, CAL., MONDAY HVENING, NOVEMBER 29, 1897. auenrr EST. ‘hy 1860 BY N. P. BROWN.& CO. THE TRANSCRIPT, Published every Sundays and Sty evening except by BROWN & CALKINS. L, Bs CALKINS, CIVIL AND PROBATE CASES, Matters That Came Up For Consideration in the Superior Court. In the Superior Court today in the case of Mary A. Bennallack vs. William G. Richards and the other Executors of the estate of Philip Richards, deceased, permission was «granted to defendant Francis 8. Richards to file an amended complaint. The hearing of the petition of the Public Administrator and of Sarah E. . N. P. BROWN. SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Fifty Cents Per [Mlonth. ADVERTISING [RATES. Made known on pire earch -kntered at-titePostoffice at Nevada City ax} Blekey—fortetters of administration . evening from Sucrairento, ~~ ccond-class matter. in the estate of George D: McLean, doceased, was postponed till this evening at.7:30 p. m. The trial of the case of John F. Miller against the city of Grass Valley, an action-te recover moneysfor services MINERAL EXHIBIT AND FAIR. The California Miners’ Asso iation. Will Take Entire Charge of It, The committee of eleven, appointed by Jacob Neff to represent the Oalifornia Miners’ Association in the approaching celebration of California’s Golden Jubilee, met Saturday afternoon in the assembly hall'of the Mills building, at San Francisco. Nine members of the committee and Mayor Phelan were present. Lonis Glass was chosen chairman and Julian Sonntag secretary. It was decided that the California Miners’ Association take entire charge of the exhibit and fair. The following committee was appointed to confer with the directors of the Mechanics’ Institute concerning the terms and details: Mayor Phelan, T. J. Parsons, W. D. Dodge, F. J. Hendy, A. 8. Cooper, Louis Glass. ~ All members of the executive committee of the association residing outside of San Francisco are to be added to the committee of eleven. They will be named at the next meeting. .The}¢ special committee expects to be ready to report the result of its conference this evening, in which event a meeting will be held, when John Gilmore is to be invited to explain to the committee the ‘methods and details of arranging the -exbibit. ea er NATIONAL GUARD NOTES. Wotals For Marksmen—the Strangta of the State Militia. General orderé No. 8, just issued from the office of Adjutant-General Barrett» include the following references of interest to local miltiamen : Medals: for target practice will be awarded for the target practice year 1897-98, and until further orders, as follows: Rifle—Rifilemen, medal with bronze bar ; sharpshooters, medal with silver bar; distinguished marksmen, medal with gold bar. Revoiver-——Third class, medal with bronze bar; second class, medal with cember 2d. The will of George Baker, deceased, was admitted to probate and letters. testamentary granted. to Agnes Baker, the widow. The trial of the case of R. D. Lawrey va. Edmund Orchard was postponed until December 34d. Notice to creditors was ofdered issued in the case of Matthew Wheelihan vs. His Creditors. The demurrer to the complaint was overruled in the case: of John Caldwell vs. S. T. Murchie et al., and 20) days given to answer. In the case of C. E. Bickford vs. J. M. Thomas, Executor, et al., the findings were settled as presented. \ Motion for a nonsuit was argued and submitted in the case of Samuel Granger vs. William G. Richards et al.,-: which case has been on trial for three days. Granzer sues to recover pos: . session of the brick building at the! corner of Broad and Pine streets, pur. chased: by him at Executors’ sale andj} afterwards sold to Mrs. Benuallack, . ‘whose right to the property was subse. quently declared to be: illegal, the sale . being opposed by W. G. Richards, one of the Executors. of the estate of the late Philip Richards. ! In the case of W. T. Joyce vs. His, Creditors the petition to appoint an assignee was postponed till tomorrow Ee A Da;’s Record “of the the Doings of Our Neighd :ts. Mrs. A.J. Loring of the Children’ S. Home Finding Society of Oakland is . in town. It is now said a 20-round glove fight’ is likely to be arranged between Parker and Savoy. In the orphans fair doll contest Alma . McCormick had 698 votes and Lyda . Mainhart 490. Next Sunday will be the fifth atini. versary of Rev. L. J. Garver’s pastorate . at the Congregational Church, and it . will be observed by special services in, the evening. At the orphans fair Saturday ni ight William Madden won the diamond . shirt studs offered for the most popular man. He had 533 votes, the next . highest being C. E. Clinch with 465. The Monarchs were ‘voted the most popular ball club. W. Madden Jr. got i the drum. At Watt Park coalendays a big crowd saw the Monarchs beat the Pioneers by . a score of eleven to six. A tew Nevada City people were there and they say it was a fine game, the greatest attraction of the day being the marvelous play. ing of McHale-who was on third for! the Pioneers and at times covered the) bar. Organized strength of the National Guard of California on October 1, 1897, as reported in monihly returns: Commander-in-Chief and staff, 25; division and staff, 16; three brigades and staffs, 40; three Signal Corps (third not yet reported), 107; four troops caylary, 270; Naval Battalion, 438; First Infantry (Companies B and E not yet reported) 834;. Second Infantry (Companies F and G not yet reported), 633; Fifth Infantry, 586; sixth Infantry (Company B not yet reported), 512; , Seventh Infantry, 780; total 4,241. Ca. det Company, First Infantry, 60. PORBESTOWN GBLEBRATES. whole field. The score by innings was: ri t 123456789 Bank Mine at) pioneers.......100020003—6 Tae Bpealae at ths eae te RMOUARNONC Sart 203800083 0—-11) Jest Com;leted. poomndon aint . Sunday morning’s Marysvile Appeal WILL NOT . INCORPOR ATE. says: Forbestown was jubilant yesterday. Atl o’elock p, m. the upraisefrom the big tunnel at the Gold Bank } [/Ucked Y0.63 Down the Proposition by mine, the longest upraise of record in a Largs bajority. . the mining world, was completed. The . : nf raise is 1,100 feet and the cross-cut 1,-] Tue election at, Trackee Saturday ra. . 800. sulted in an overwhelming vote against . Work on this tunnel began in Angincorporating the town. Gen. 0. F. Me-. ust, 1894, and has. been prosecuted al-. Glashan is credited with being the . ader oF t ihe forces that favored ingorida man who caine down most continuously ever sincs. leader All the afternoon the bells wera ring: { poration, ing aad a genera! jollification ensued, «. from there yester day says tbat when . Ie prominent feature of which was th: . the result of the el ction became ki nowt . presentation of a silver service to sat.tday evening be went around rx Harry P, Stow, the Superinteadent and } tae various saloons and gave ice, part ownér in the property. chat there must be no more gam bung The successful’ termination of this . of any ind ie ten a as oe wren aee t int V S work one ee oe menerye Chat Px top bity Te le anid that the sporting itself will serve to keep the campactiv« . vi. inent of tne towa was Opposed to lafor many years to come, and one of th« . worporation, auc {iotbat element Gen. probabilities of the future is ahundrec . McGlasuan attributes it defeat. stamp mill to crush this immense re serve in place of the iorty stamps at UNL) JIN HO TEL, preseut at work. Tlain Street, Nevada City. . The Kate Hayes Case. WENRY NETSHE, -Hotel Arrivals. J. E. O'Connor, Sac spamento, George Armstrong, San Francisco, Merville Donuelly, . ‘ Frauk Burkbaiter, Pp. La Pascra andawife, ‘ A. 8. Woodridge, Oakiand, ‘ John Yore, Oregon House, Fred Y. re, : W. +. Joseph, Grass Valier, W. J. For bes, Browns Vailey, August Subman, “ E. J. Barda, City, Dan Rosa, “ Mawacer. Superinteudent Charles L, Miller of the Kate Hayes gravel mine went tc San Francisco yesierday to attend today’s meeting of the United States Deib-is Commission, where the application f the company to nise by the bydraulic proeess will be acted upon The restraining works at the mine have been put in first-c.ass condition, anc there will be nd d.fficalty in prevent* ing the tailings frou flowing into th: river. PERSONAL: POINTERS, A Daily Chronicle of th of the Doings of Old and Young, P. Sooy of North San Juan ie in San Francisco. Route Agent Tucker of Wells, Fargo & Co. is in town. R. McMurray arrived last evening from San Francisco. Eb. Grissel, the Washington merchant, is in town today. Mrs. Clarence Organ retarned last; Mr, and Mrs. G. Cordrey have returned to San Francisco. J. H. Neff and Henry Disque of Colfax weré in town yesterday. E. W. Black, who. has been viiiting here, returned to Reno yesterday. performed, was postponed until De«ksManager Cunningham of the Sunset Telephone Company arrived here Saturday night. A. Nichols was here fait night on his ‘way from Alleghany, Sierra county, to San Francisco. Mrs. N. Meany and Mrs. A. J. Meroux and children left yesterday for Oak. land to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Paul La Parera arrived last evening from San Francisco and weut up on today’s Downieville stage. Superintendent Phil Bradley of the Spanish mine. returned last evening from San Francisco and went to Wash. ington today. George T. Blakey and William MceLean Blakey of Oakland and their wives arrived he¥e last evening. Mrs. George T. Blakey is the sister and sole heir of the late George D: McLean, and W.M. Blakey is his nephéw. They are accompanied by. attorneys Horace G, Platt and W. F. Goad of San Francisco, 1G. BE. Yates of Oakland and Frank G. Beatty of Berkeley. They are attending to the settlement of the estate of Mr. McLean. THE TRUCKEE ELECTION,
‘A Detailed Statement of the Vote There Last Saturday. The county supervisors today can bvassed the returns of last Saturday’s ‘election at Truckee, with the following GRASS VALLEY NEWS, . resuts: PRECINCT NUMBER 1 2 For incorporation.. ...... 16 28 Against . eyelet ce iosses was 77 68 FOR TRUSTEES. 0.2, DRWIBON “a SE aise 34 89 Geo, PGTBMOS oils occa 29 «33 ip. Br Whitney see NSS 28 41 iF. Finnegan... t acotes Sea sates 27. 29 OUT AY is ca lee ce ieee nee be 80 «87 fai SERRER TER NESSES wel 21 +18 FOR CLERK. cage Ws GIRO g Fee eset 21 41 W. M: Burckhalter, ....2.. 20 5 Seattering et ere E On 4 3 FOR TREASURER. PWR SWilkiowy virs.2s.0or noe: 33 44 SOaRbOEING Si. s! Ga. deieeGencadss 2 3 FOR CITY MARSHAL, ©: Wbong® .niiicisaivcsseceacke 19 . W wet NOUD ox becuse ahaie ess 7.416 a. DPC POD ooo ico 5s kw iets Eee 9 10 . Geo. Mo Ga 06 ei scgihctches cs eus i 14 10 Scattering.... ok guineas oe Dane 4 9 So eee Was in No Hurry. People passing along Commercial street about 1 o’clock this afternoon were amused at the sight of a light. colored donkey standing in the middle of the street and apparently oblivious of everything. He was loaded high with sacks, bundles and boxes con}taining groceries and provisions, the ‘cargo belonging to.a man who had gone on ahead riding another donkey. The pack animal was in no-burry to . follow after his master, and remained in one spot for some time with one of his htge ears elevated like the fan of a ' wind: mil! and the other pointing in the . opposite direction. “Finally the upfraised ear dropped forward with a cifcular wotion, the. donkey’s tail began to swing like a péndulum, and he was off, but did not go far before his lef: ear swung apward and he again came toa standstill. This process was repeated several times, the animal’s ears ‘seeming to be the governing power }ibat caused him to move forward or [ Pemaun still. His ‘master returned and changed the order of things by driving the loaded animal along in front of bim. + eee 6 b & At Death’s Door. Mrs. A. L. Combs, “daughter of James Kitts of this city, is critically ill at-the . Hotel Colonial. in San Franciscog On i saturday it was thought that she could not survive. Mr. Coombs, her husband, is the official stenographer in Judge Sewall’s department of the San Francisco Superior court. Mrs. Mary A. Young, a’ pioneer resident of this city aged 73 years, is dangerously ill of gastritis. It was ‘reared last night that she would die, but she rallied toward, morning. Mrs. Young is the mother of Mrs. Geo. A, Gray. + ee Gig to Porbestown, Tomorrow N. J. J. Monk will leave bere open a barber shop. Mr. Monk has been employed for some time ia Geo. . Dunster’s shop on Commercial street. . Bergman,-cashier for the California Ink . for Forbestown where he expects to}. A CASHIER IN IN TROUBLE. He Stole Hany Th Thousand Dollars From His Employers. > San Francisco, November 29.—-A Company, has embezzled several thousand dollars from his employers; according to their statement, and refuses to make it good. He was given charge of the books in April, 1896, and began stealing shortly after. He. was arrested this morning, by Detective Callundan of the Morse agency: Hoe is 85 years old and came here from Portland, Oregon. A Hard Case Arrested. San Josz, November 29.—Ed Donnelly was arrested here today on a warrant from Oakland .charging bim with assault to commit murder. He served fifteen years in prison for killing his wife at Oaklandr He has been taken to that city. BRIEF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local Tnterest. For bargains in jewelry of any kind go.to Luetje & Brand’s, If you want to keep warm these cold NOTE -siders the: most serious obstacles interING DECIDED ABOUT DURRANT. The Prosecation’s Foture Course Not Yet Agreed Upon. “ San Francisco, November 29.—When fourth time is still uncertain. District Attorney Barnes says he has nt yet decided what action he will take. He does not know what the AttorneyGeneral will do. The prosecution conposed by the defense have been removed, but cannot'say yet what will be done to hasten the execution. Thorn Pleads Innocence, New Yors, November 29.—Today in the trial of Thorn for the murder of Guldensuppe defendant testified that Mrs. Nack shot and cut up the murdered man. The defendant says all he did was to help hide the pieces. A Sad Case. The Tidings tells a sad story of the pitiful condition of the family of Geo. Geisel, a wood chopper who lives in a rough miner’s cabin on the Bonivert . place on the Colfax road, not far from Grass Valley. Mr. Geisel lost his wife about two years ago, and she left him with a daughter,.then about ten years of age. This child has recently been ; made sick by exposure and the inabildays drink Robin Hood. This morning’s weather prediction is:_ Cloudy tonight and Tuesday, prob.ably with occasional rain. _ Bovey & Brother will continue their cost clearance sale but a few days longer. New goods are now arriving. Brown & Morgan, the real estate dealers, offer a six-room house on Spring street for sale cheap for cash or on the installment plan. The first installment of State and county taxes fall delinquent at six o'clock p. m. today, and to all not paid then 15 per cent costs will be added. W.H. Tuttle of the Owl has just received an invoice of W. H. McBrayer’s “Cedar Brook”, whisky bottled-in bond, the first ever brought to. Nevada county. It is guaranteed by the U.S Government to be absolutely pure and 100 proof. 2Oe . Drifting at the Stanford. At the Stanford mine the three hundred drift north is now being extended on the ledge. Itis at present in 187 feet. ity of the father to properly minister : to his little one in his rough surroundings. The cabin is poorly constructed, and is a rough place in which to lite, saying nothing of its unsuitability as a! place to keep a sick person. The girl jis too young and inexperienced to do for herself, even when well, and now, that she is sick her father does not un. , derstand how to manage. ell , Won Again. and 600 yard rifle ranges at Sutton have so far been the victors at two trials. If they win once more they will hold the championship of Company C: + ee Is Not insane. Mrs. Marian Deacon of Grass Valley, who was brought to the county seat Saturday for insanity, was today pronounced by the physicians to be suffering from an over-indulgece in stimulants. She will not therefore be sent to the Asylum. bringers at the MILLER CLOTH chaser at this store is chances in an elegant That we continue to be latest styles of FINE CLOTHING, B. MILLER,EVERY CUSTOMER HAS A CHANCE. <0 E00 8 <9 High-class goods at lowest prices are not the only trade’ From now until January 8th every cash purSk Sofa Cushion that is now being displayed in the show window. Always Bear in Mind<=”” GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, RUBBER GOODS, Broad St., Nevada City. ING EMPORIUM, entitled to one or more se. Pf * the leading dealers in UMBRELLAS, ETC, our entire display of [Beginning Today On account of the lateness of the SEASON we will offer Trimmed Hats at prices from $1.50 to $0.50, Come Early and Make your selections. LEADER MILLINERY, Broad btreel. (keg The new prices will astonish Fou. was struck "Arthar’s rifle and glancing struck his shoulder through his body it clipped the spinal column. ‘branch in that town. , Bank’s affairs have never before been 8oO prosperous as now. The. cash and bonds on hand will alone more thau pay all its liabilities, leaving the notes and other securities and property asa _ Clear surplus. Rauch. They won by six points, and . SHOT BY HIS YOUNG BROTHER. A Little Boy's Accidental Death While Hunting. Fresno, Nov. 29—Arthur Root, who file when the rifle in the hands of one lily discharged. The ball In passing es Want the Monarchs to Come. There is a strong desire on the part of our citizens to have the Monarchs come to Cashin Field next Sunday and play a friendly game of ball with the and the latter organization should invite them todo so. The contest would attract. a monster audiénce. Wires are to be stretched at the Field this week to keep the spectators from crowding over the foul line or getting too close to the batting plate. George Levee has volunteered to put in the necessary posts without cost to Colts, the ball players. Ea AG Ore Ae er >» A Solid Banking Concern. George M. Hughes, Lord Housman ,and D.E.Morgan, finance commiiive of the Citizens Bank, went to Grass Valley today to inspect the bank’s The Citizens oe ———___—Reductivun of Prices. Notice the new advertisement of the Leader millinery store in today’s . Transcarer. A big reduction in the Militiamen Kitts and Kilroy yester-' prices of trimmed hats is announced, day again defeated militiamen McLeod owing to the lateness of the season. -Jand Bost in shooting at the 200, 800° Ladies will find a large stock of fine , millinery at the above store. Will start t This Week. ularly this week. To Have His tyes Treated. cataracts removed from his eyes. °@eThe Best Fiour. Crown Flour.is the best in the mar. it. Corcoran & WILLIAMS, Oe ? At the Texas mine men are at work putting the finishing touches on the new hoisting and puf@ping works, and the machinery will begin running regAndy McGee, the old colored man who recently became blind, went to. Sacramento yesterday to have the; ket. J. J. Jackson of the Beehive grocery store is agent at this city for contractors and builders, do first-class work cheap. GREAT GALE IN ENGLAND. An Immense Amount of Damage Done Along the Coast. Lonpon, November 29.—The gale that hunting with his brothers Ed and Ernest, died at 5 o’clock this morning. The boys, all being under fourteen years of age, were going up a trail single all night and today is almost a cyclone of snow and hail. All the coast towns are suffering. Four bodies have been washed ashore. Many vessels have been wrecked, and it is believed some of them lost all their crews. Resigned Today. Phil Scadden, the Commercial street merchant who has been actingas assistant manager of the Colts baseball club during Manager Nihbell’s absence in Placer county, and has performed his duties to the great satisfaction of all interested, today handed in his resignation, to take effect as soon as Captain Nihell returns which will be in a few days. Goop TimEs have come to those whom Hvod’s Sarsaparilla has cured of scrofula, catarrh, dyspepsia, rheumatism, weak nerves, or some other form.of impure blood. Hoop’s Pitts are the .only pills to take with Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Cure all liver ills. ee. Never Equaitled. The Grand -tbargain ‘Bazar in the Lower Building has opened and gifts are sold at prices never equalled in Nevada City. jn27-tf +--+ oe K. of P. Atiention. The election of officers of Milo Lodge, No. 48, Knights of Pythias, will take place on Friday evening, Dec. 3. A full attendance is requested. F. T. NILON, C. C. B. 8. Recror, K. of R. & S. n26-7¢ Ir you want some of the best ‘honey ever sold in Nevada City go to Gayord’s. A fresh supply just received. tf Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. Absolutely Pure ROYAL BAKING POWCER CO,, NEW YORK. ll Yew Plaid Sitks/ . Yew Plaid Dress Goods! MAHER & CO. Gake One Look at our They are all the rage. Plai Ladie, all we ask of you is to Yew Display of ee Silks and Plaid Wool Goods. They are the very. Latest. ids are shown in all the large stores and will be used uext spring. This is the Grandest Display Yet. . Respectfully, : MAHER & COI Don’t Forget Us. P. $.—BHoliday Goods arriving Daily. Don’t Send Away for pry Goods, nsnkinmmnate nomen peemceann tym tert