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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Daily Transcript

October 30, 1897 (4 pages)

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iow eo is £ IMUM es HTT AA ATT AA TT AA TF z 3 am . ~““g slves with music, song_and_ Chinese lanterns, while over the Pr iaianageeaall RANSCRIPT. Gunes. thirty years old—would collapse and . seated nearest to the windows, cooling). Pe tamcmesiescte ie : ‘then the district would be almost en-. {hem too © & eet ine © ly without school sccommodations. From a little after pine o'clock till SATURDAY.. OCT. 30, 1897. : SS ——— THE SCHOOLHOUSE WARMING: $10,000 to cendarank Ga old building . and add to the front of it a new building of four class-rooms and ment, which tax, as I have heretofore said, was generously voted and. you now have before you the result of that liberality of the voters and taxpayers of this district. Citizens Turn Ont by the Hundreds to Enjoy the Evening. The greater Washington school-house was the scene of a very happy and wellsatisfied concourse of. citizens last evening. Many bundreds of the taxpayers and their families. were. there, from an early hour to midnight taking an inventory of what their money had bought in the way of building and furnishings, and in celebrating the practical completion of what they. ananimously declare a source of credit 1o the district and of pride to them. and speech.. The crowd began to ive a little after seven o’clock, and from that hour till after eight came in throngs. The . more submit a proposition to. the vote large towns of the State, who have seen this school building during its construction, that we have obtained more for the money expénded than-ever any other school district in the State has; that other school buildings of about the same size as this one have cost from $20,000 to $25,000. the cost of construction, mately. ~ a base“Jt is conceded by those from other approxi“Contracts were let to A.Buck,for the i air flowing in. sembly hall and in one of the rooms About forty and teachers of that city, were” present. my case like Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It tones up my system, purifies my blood, sharpens my appetite.and seems to do me good all over.” W. H. Laughlin, : Napa City. : : Hoon’s-Pruts cure indigestion, biliousness. : : That is the way all druggists sell GROVE’S TASTELESS CHILL ToNIG for Malaria, Chills Children love it. fo bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price 25 cents. jy19-6m Seat i No Cure—No Pay. and Fever. It is simply inind _tdateless form . . P4 FF Adults prefer it spacious class-rooms_were. handsomely decorated with hundreds of Japanese main lower entrance anare light swung. The interior of the great building was ‘Jighted from top to bottom with gas and electricity, and all in all the view that presented itself from the exterior ~was one of the prettiest ever witnessed “bere. Inside the twelve class-rooms and the halls and smaller appartments «were. all thrown-open. to thé public and a wealth of floral decorations was «scattered around. : Every portion of the schoolhouse was submitted to the most critical ingepection by old and young, and it was pleasing to observe that not only the arrangement but the workmanship met with hearty and unanimous approval. ; Shortly after eight o’clock the exercises began in the assembly © hail, which, large as it is, could accommodate tut a portion of the crowd. Mr. Englebright of the Board of Education presided. ; "(here were two songs by the male equartette consisting of Messrs. Sweeny, ‘Davis, Shockley and Werry; vocal solos by Mrs. A. D. Mason and Miss Mable iHughes; a whistling solo by Ralph «Gaylord; and an address by ‘EB. Mulloy, President of the Board \of “Education. Among other things, Mr. Mulloy said; “Jn 1968-69 the trustees of Nevada school district were A, B. Gregory,Hon. es: Spence and Hon. John ICaldwell The fire, “¥° mentioned have left this sphere of ac “100 and have gone to that home whence uo traveler returns— : i _ gsbes, The lastpeace’ be to their ¢ named, who has always taken bs rian interest in the cause of ea ncation an especially in this school a “rict, is still living with us but very feeble. “These trustees found that the schoo. children of the district were becoming so numerous that something must be done toaccommodate them with school rooms.” . “Phe result of their efforts was the construction of the school building of eight classerooms, which is now the reconstructed’ Old part of the present building, built at a cost of about $17,000, and was dedicated with literary exercises and a grand pall about the month of February, 1869. “This building furnished ample room for the schools for a period of about fifteen years, when the Board of Education (for the Trustees had now become a Board of Education composed of seven members instead of three as before, thanks to the Hon. Jobn I. Caldwell who drew up the special act creating a Board of Education for Nevada school district and had it introthe Legisla.duced im and passed: by e-ect2d wore made and ‘carpenter work, plastering, plumbing, painting, etc., $9000; J. As Marshall, concrete work, $1100; O.F. Webber & Oo., blackboards,~ $725;~ Mangram ~& Otter, heating and ventilating, (six Magee farnances) $2770; electric lights, $200; concrete walks, $850; Cunningham Bros., architects, percentage, $710 ; total, $15,000. $300 giving us from that source $,10,300. We have managed by being careful and economical,to save up a surplus of about $4000 to be added to the bonds,the total of which falls a little short of the cost of construction, the concrete walk and some other extra work not having been taken iito consideration. stration free to the public, but found that in order to shortage we would small donation from those who enjoyed this occasion. Charles . the annex, or new part, that is, the light the prope ition to levy a tax was submitted “Qur bonds sold for a premium of “We expected to make this demonp make up this <obliged to ask a “Too much praise cannot be bestowed. upon Cunningham Bros., the architects, forall these improvements and conveniences which they have been able to introduce, having such @ thorough knowledge of school architecture. “The unilateral system of lighting the class rooms has been adopted in is admitted to the room from one side only and so arranged that it will be on the left of the scholars. It has been scientifically demonstrated that the cross light is the cause of so much weakness in the eyesight of pupils. “But the-gpandest improvement of allis the g and ventilating arrangeinents, no more overheating with big box stoves and nearly roasting those close by, then throwing open the windows to ventilate the room, the ccld “ood’s Sarsaparilia Cures “y Cures Pormanen. Scrofula, ; which is one ot the worst afflictions of the human race, and comes from impure blood. Eczema, a most offensive and uncomfortable affection ot the skin, also due to impure blood. Salt Rheum, a torment to the flesh, a disfigurement to the body, and & drain on the system, also due to vitiated blood. Pimples, which so make the human face divine the skin, and b which this purifier of the age, corrects. to a ‘vote of 5 Sia ict Lo a. of the lute was defeated. : “phe ¥e4 @° Boards of Eduerti * . ied ¢ as best they ntgce AON nese —, it became thing must be dove could nnvil last year, -@ parent that some and sad to re$i; six for $5. 1 1! 4s sold by all ‘ood & Co., Lowell, Mass. pared only by c.t. down our fine stock of winter: millinery. Come and see-usbefore: buying jelsewhere. pared to deliver ice in quantities to suit to any part of the city. Orders left at the ice house onthe Plaza will be promptly attended to. saparilla, 5 Hood’s Sarsaparilla . ope ee es . AT LESS THAN COST. . An excellent ing to engage in this business, proof safe for sale. Also. horse, quality. We carry-in ‘stock a fine assortment of Diamonds, which will -be furnished already set in a variety of mountings, or Set to order inany desired style of setting. Diamonds of all sizes and prices. Call and see them. Ring and pin mountings a specialty. 0-00 . Holiday Watches Are very handsome this year and we invite you to inspect our goods in this department. _can suit you in price, style and . at remarkably low prices. . We have a fine stock of Art Goods coming. LUETJE & BRAND, Jewelers, e« ty af e On Monday,
Artistic Milliners. will be in attendance to eee epee eeda dna teiandhsaeenet rINTER MILLINERY é « Eo October 18th, one of San Francisco’s mot * show the In Eastern and San Francisco Millinery Goods, MRS. W. H. CRAWFORD, ae + latches for children Retiring From Business. An excellent opportunity fo less than cost price. I have concluded to sell out my business in Nevada City on account of my wife’s ill health, and will sell my: stock, which consists of the most stylish goods inMillinery, Dry and Fancy Goods, CAPES AND as I will L. LUB Pp. S. SALE WILL COMMENCE MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1897. op se harness and cart. ‘For particulars inquire of r the Ladies to buy goods at : ; (Successor to Mrs. Lester & Crawford). Main Street, ° = ° ey ie ° Nevada City, Cali Aim Is To Please. FRANK Pine Street, Nevada City. “1 The Best Goods, : The Best Fit. a ee. %: Business Suit # * For$25. % T. SMITH, — 4 F The Leading Tailor of Nevada County, ao The Cheapest Prices. 3 ae JACKETS, unity is offered to anybody wishata sacrifice. All fixtures and fireECK, Nevada City. We Must Have Cash. Therefore we have today :marked Tue LEADER, 025 Broad Street. To ice Consumers. The Union Ice Company is now pretf ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. Satin. The finest and purest of Whiskies. ROBIN O01 Takes the Lead and is pronotineed by all to be the best brand on the market. It is highly recommended for family and medical use. Sold by the Bottle or in Bulk in quantities to suit purchasers. CALL FOR IT AT ALL BARS. All Orders Promptly Filled. Assessment : Notice. delinquent f ad aye and expenses of sale. “By order ‘tare) again found that they wer: — acai Sessa ae ‘to accomiifodate all the school children . . anything but a thing of beauty, . (\ADMUS GOLD, . MINING COMPANY.— a scecconting, Hen or tweve. —~ tut we om osw® Oe et Menem ey ‘years ago’ our fellow-townsman, My. 1s :* a * Notice is bereby given that at 0 postin: of Mareh; who was for many 7 . Catarrh, 4 ee Boer ial. ox aameeomnnne OO. bof Ten membersof ‘the Board of nec. hich very often comes from a . (10) Cents Pat bare 10s iota souks Iowa. and whoelways took 4 great inte chronic jon of the cients diately in United States Gold coin, to the See$c a affairs of this district, was tion, is a constant offense retary at the office of the company, No. 18 in £0100! @! one’s self and all his friends. Geary st! San Francisco, California. presidéat of the Board of Ednosloe) st abny stock upon, whieh thle pee te ei Bn Ul 'and mainly through his effor s P : Rheumatism, soa er 18u1, will be delinquent and Ivertised --: nd ospecifications for ap addition) _; which all authorities now Boyes for sale at public snetios. gh ; some “hat ‘similar to the one lately . bute to various aciditics b the i6thday of December, iar, to pay the ficoa’s Sar= aes the Directors. : JOS. UB, Secretary, Fos Sena ‘ in this. asi Pruning Shears, : dows, Screens, Wire Netting, etc. Special attention given to Sanitary Plumbing and General Tinsmithing. A Dozen Raisins A. B, WOLR, Sole Agent. ‘}years. App’ Going to Build ae and more durable. If you are thinking of putting up barn, a shed or any other building, examine into the merits of the Steel Roofing and Siding! . Better and: cheaper than. lumber or shingles, Also Ceiling for interior work. a house, a don’t fail to Complete ‘Hardware, Iron, Steel, Tinware, Crockery, Glassware. Guns, Pistols, Ammunition, Cutlery, Garden Hose, Paints, Contracts taken for puttin ornamental work in tin or galvanized iron. GEO. E. TURNER, Pine St. Oils, Varnishes, Brushes, Doors, BEEHIVE GROCERY J. J. JACKSON, Proprietor Agency For--Monogram Whiskey Blue Label Catsup Depot for Fancy Groceries— Shasta "Water, Shasta Ginger Ale — an ll PATE FOIS. DEVILED AND POTTED MEATS AND FISH. Ornamental Steel Pepsit® picnic a $1 25. Battle Ax Tobacco..... 30 Duffy’s Malt....... . I 00 Pickles, % gal.bottles.. 25 Gamecock Whisk ieee eo in bulk, per gal. 50 EXL.Whisky .......-..: 75,. Olives, * = I 25 Geach of Bryant’s Root Beer ,P¢%, 10. Mikado Soap, per bar... 05 Hire’s i “3 for 50. Everything else in proportion. A eS et. ARABIAN ROAST” Coffee 5) Give ita Trialhhk = = = = = 27 2? = = * @ 2D —— Grass Hooks, Lawn Mowers, Scythes, Wing on-Steel Roofing and for could notbe seeded by hand as quickly as half a pound wiih the Enterprise Raisin and Grape Seeder. Easy to clean and economical. Seed grapes and raisins at the ‘rate of a pound in five minutes. Indispensable in every household. Enterprise Raisin and Grape Seeder Ys sold at all hardware stores. Price $1. Send a-cent stamp for the “Enterprising Housekeeper” — 200 recipes. ENTERPRISE MFG. CO. OF PA., Philadelphia, Pa. Makers of the Enterprise Maat Chopper. FOR SALE IN NEVADA COUNTY.As a Whole Or in Forty Acre Tracts. . 8 T 16, N : And 8 of Sec 11, T17 N,R8 E. AT $2.50 PER ACRE, the purchase is balance of tincipal at 6 part tie at oe a at pay wi . ; ‘WM. H, MILLS, Land Agent C. P.R.R., pills, aid digestion. . Fiood’s Pills after-dinner are the best we. RETIRING FROM BUSINESS. ot NW and 8 W % of Sec. 18 RTE. On five years’ credit, u: on payment on rice. Kntereat on the per cent. anof princiexpiration of five et A. ISOARD & SON Offer for sale their Wholesale Liguor Business The stock will be sold as. a whole or in lots to suit. Must be disposed before Jan. 1.Will also sell Store Building, House and Lot, — Two Horses, Two Wagons, Buggy, Harness, Etc. Parties indeb' to theabove firm are reguenet to settletheir accounts without deNEW YORK BAKERY Commercial st., Nevada City, Proprietor CARL SEIBT, °Choice Bread, Pies, Cakes, Etc., Baked Every Day. . TOWN TALK SALOON. T. J. STEWART, Proprietor. Onthe road between Nevada 8 City and Grass Valley. Beer, Wines, Liquors and Cigars . JUST WE WANT YOUR TRADE. Not only for once but,for all the time, and we know that if you give usa trial you'll never quit us, EXTRA INDUCEMENTS. We are giving away, absolutely free ot charge, besides ‘we will save you mon purchases. — beautiful pictures, clocks and ey on your RECEIVED THE SOLE AGENCY For the famous “ROBIN HOOD” whisky, the best that money can buy. to take a bottle home. best medicine you ever bought. Don’t fail The cheapest and WOLE, THE CASH GROCER. — Wedding Cakes to Ordera Svecialty . San Francisco, Oal Ofthe best brands. Prompt and polite attentioa to the. traveling public. ol2 . See our work and get our figures You naturally want to get the best for y The quality of; Paper, Type and Ink all cutja When You Buy Job Printing ‘our money. gure in determining the merit of the production. We use only the best of these. But no matter how superior they may be, still the Printing may prove inferior if proper regard is not paid to the Composition and the Presswork. We claim to excel in these respects also. STYLES CHANGE IN PRINTING The same as in clothing, and the Tansontpr keeps up with the deren af Dame Fashion in the Art Preservative. We have the newest and most complete Job Printing plant in the.county, and we have the judges admit the work we are now turning out Commercial best of workmen. Competent, to be the best. Our Prices Are Fully as Low as Anybody’s. They will satisfy you. BROWN & CALKINS, Job Printers, street, NEVADA CITY, CAL. .