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October 6, 1897 (4 pages)

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: ———— Nevada City Daily Transcript. seeking, ‘HE wT sles 37TH YEAR—NO. 11429 NEVADA CITY, CAL., WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 6, 1897. a THE TRANSCRIPT, Published every evening except ; PERSONAL POINTERS. YUBA COUNTY MINERS, Sundays and Lega! Holidays, by BROWN & N. P. BROWN, d $15 CALKINS. Concisé Chronicle of Various Folks’ They Elect Officers And Delegates to The Doings and Intentions. L. 8. CALKINS, Deputy Sheriff Neagle is sick abed SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Fifty Cents Per ADVERTISING RATES. saths. Made known on application. ir medici. Malaria, ‘roubles, kin Dis« with malaria. DIED FROM . BURGLARS PASSING -OF THE TOWN ~ THRERRECTS STEAL THE PIONEER OF BEIBER. OF BURNS, EXHIBITS. RESIDENTS. FIRE VISITS Convention. Pursuant to published notice there was a well-attended meeting of miners T. 8. Ford, the attorney, went to San’ and others beld in Smartsville Satar [lonth. Francisco today. ire Resor EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO. Sante pea day evening last, at which the followW.H. Roden, a well known Front ing gentlemen were electéd officers for street produce dealer at San Francisco, the ensuing year: President, J. 0. was in town today. Campbell, Brownsville; Vice President, Mrs. J. H. Stocker and: son were in L. Conrath, Smartsville; Secretary and town last night on their way from SacTreasurer, Joseph Durfee, Smartsville. . _ e is A Schoolteacher Burned to Upsetting of a Lamp Sets a Thieves Bnter the Reno Cham: Two Prominent Citizens of Sac Entered at the Postoffice at Nevada City as ‘rametito to North San Juan. econd-class matter. Death A the Flames, a ex. Executive Committee, W. B. Meek, _ Niamey Ging 00 Fite ber of Commerce Bulg, _ Tamento Died Today. John Swart, the photographer, will Oamptonville; James O’Brien, Smartshere Saturday from his trip ville; Thomas L. Armstrong, SmartsReppine, October 6—A fire at BeiRep Buorr, October 6.—Mrs. ©. L. Reno, Nev., Oct. 6.—Last night burSACRAMENTO, Oct. 6.—Howell Clarke, through the counties above here. : ‘i ville. ber, Lassen county, 105 miles from Volker was burned to’ death at her glars entered the Chamber of Commerce a wealthy capitalist and pioneer citiC. L. Canfield of San Francisco and After the conclusion of the regular here and connected by a stage line, home at about 11:30 o’clock. While rooms at this city. They stole a quanzen, died this morning. He was a naF. E. Fiske of Los Angeles are here on business the following delegates were Sunday night consumed the town hall, going up stairs she stumbled and tity of fruit and wines that had been tive of New York and 86 years of age. mining business. Mr. Fiske’s wife acelected to attend the State Miners’ the office of the Beiber Gazette, the dropped a lighted lamp that she was prepared for shipment East where they companies him, Joseph F. Hill, a pioneer carriage Convention to be heldin San Franthe New Camp. Charles L. Miller of North San Juan cisco Monday and Tuesday, October Beiber stable and several other buildcarrying. The lamp upset and the oil were to be used _as exhibits. The offimaker and prominent citizen, died toA Browns Valley correspondent. of went to Colfax this afternoon to meet 18th and 19th: ings. The hotel was saved with diffiignited, Mrs. Volker falling in such a cers are working on the case, but so far day. He was 69 years old and a native his wife and child who have been spendthe Appeal says: Brownsville—J. ©. Campbell, W. J. culty. . A schoolteacher named Pennaway that she was suspended over the have no clue. of Nova Scotia. The stamps at the Dannebroge keep ing the past six weeks at Paso Robles Mellon, Dr. F. K. Lord. Camptonbaker, who was in the second story of a blaze, where she remained until her : ville—W. B. Meek, O. G. Mayo, Fred K. pounding away for the most part on ‘and Oakland. L. E. Hanchett, who is trying to sell Joubert. Indiana Ranch—J. E. Poingburning building, attempted to escape husband came to her rescue. She was ore from the Pennsylvania, which is being extracted above the seven hunJohn W. Mackay and others the Silver destre. Dobbins Ranch—Daniel Getand just as he reached the stairway burned so badly that death resulted a San Francisco, October 6.—The decidred-foot level and to the north in the Peak mines in Nevada fora million doltins. Strawberry Valley—J. H. Drake. the floor fell with him and he perished few hours. later. A Thanksgiving Ball—Banguet to a Grand sion given by George Green as referee direcfion of the Dannebroge. This ore lars, is the son of L. H. Hanchett who Browns Valley—F. A. Farnum, Joseph in the flames. used to be in business at Moore’s is said to‘be of an excellent character Flat. Hibbert, G. 8. Holbrook,M.D. SpenceOfficer. of the Dixon-Smith fight does not deMrs. Bessie Reed of San Mateo*is ville—Otto Woehler. Marysville—T. J. and its appearance certainly justifies The Native Sons of Hydraulic Parlor prive Dixon of the claim of being the here visiting her mother, Mrs. N. DougSherwood, F. W. Johnson. Smartsville that belief. MeEprorD, Conn., Oct. 6—Henry W. feather weight champion of the world. are getting along well with their prepJames O’Brien, L. Conrath, W. G. George Smethurst is erecting a hoistlass. arations for the Thanksgiving ball to Crower,a negro, was taken from the According to the Marquis of QueensSan Francisco, October 6.—Alvin Mrs. Georgie Van Pelt of San FranHalstead, A. G. Wheaton, C._L. Arming and pumping plant at his “78” . be given at Armory Hall on Wednesday mine, having recently completed a cisco, niece of Mrs. B. Locklin of this strong, John McQuaid, W. W. ChamRussell Conklin, late Superior Judge Courthouse at Hernando this morning bury rules championship fights must evening November 24th, for the benefit boarding-house for his employees. city, is here in company with her son, berlin, Jolin’ Peardon, R. H. Postleof Kern county, died today of Bright’s by a mob of 35 men and hanged. Crowba to a finish. of the Grand Parlor fund. The tickets Mr. Smethurst will be extracting ore W. W. Van Pelt, who is an attorney. thwaite, Thomas Conlin, Joseph Durfee. disease. In 1882 when M. M. Estee er accomplished the ruin of a 16 year will be sold at $1 per couple. 200 within a short time, and it is needless The young gentleman is in feeble On Tuesday evening, the 26th instant, old girl named Ferguson. was a candidate for Governor, Conklin. Grass Vailey Briefs, to say that if it holds up to the value health, and has come in the hope of beSecund Grand Vice President Mattison Harry Sparnon was up to Cooper was his running mate as a candidate of that recently milled by him it will ing benefitted by the change of cliwill officially visit the Parlor. The be but a short time until he will wear a mate. Heand his mother are at the Bros.’ sawmill yesterday and while the for Lientenant Governor. He was a boys will give a banquet in -his honor Locklin home. water was turned out of the South promivent Mason and in 1890 was plethoric purse. i as a condusion to the evening’s doings. Yuba Company’s ditch near there he Grand Master. Contracts have been entered into on F. E. Brown, Dr. C. W. Chapman and succeeded in catching 164 trout. Yesterday morning about 8 o’clock W. J. Monk are the Natives who are to the part of our citizens guaranteeing a Frank Aver and wife have gone’ to two men who were drunk broke in the arrange for the supper. the Board. total of overa hundred. lights. to the San Francisco. Mr. Aver will attend new electric power company which exH. L. Cunningham, senior member of front door of Marshall’s tomale factory the Grand Lodge of Masons as a rep-. p2cts to install its dynamos in the hills the Oakland firm of Cunningham bros., on Pine street. Mrs. Marshall appeared resentative of Madison Lodge. on the scene and ordered them away. to the east of town. As an example of Question. Board and Lodging. The Original Way of Testing Gravel the}erchitects, arrived here last evening. They Mrs. A. B. Dibble is suffering with a refused to go till they were given what the installation of this enterprise Good board and lodging at reasonable The officers of the Board of Trade He spent the forenoon in making an : ; rates, near business center of city. Apply at Best. means to Browns Valley it may be well are very desirious of having a large at. .severe attack of malaria. inspection of the work being done on some beer. Nightwatchman Kilroy was house on Pine street adjoining A. Hartung's, It has been arranged that the Suisent for but before he arrived they had to state that the Webb Company alone tendance at the meeting to be held toAfter experimenting with the horn Washington schoolhouse. Several memgone without the beer. A warrant was o6-1w MKS, ALICE GRACE, suns instead of the Pioneers will play will effect a saving of over a thousand night in the Courthouse. Seyeral subof -Education spoon, saucers, Riotte spoon, the batea, bers of the local Boardissued yesterday morning, but they dollars a month on what power they jects of interest to évety” citizen will the Monarchs Sunday. The Suisuns Stockholders Meeting. pointed tumblers and all sorts of apwent through the building with him. evaded arrest by leaving town. require for hoisting, milling.and pumpcome up, one of the most in.portant have lost but one game in fifteen played Contractor Buck was notified to make pliances, the Engineering Magazine ib Annual Meeting of the stockholders ing operations. The facility with being the water question. The relative this summer. says there is nothing to compare with some not very important changes so as of the which the power may be utilized will merits of the plans for the new works CoNSIDERABLE is still being said about Wanted asa Witness. the old, original California 20-inch gold to conform with the specifications. CITIZENS BANK result in opening up a number of submitted by Surveyors Miller and Generally speaking the work is being the recent silly newspaper “boom” of pan, stamped out of one piece of sheet Under Sheriff Clack of San Francisco smaller claims in this vicinity which as Waggoner will be discussed in an in(a corpora tion) will be held at the office of iron, with an angle of, say 30 degrees excellently done, although the members the Coffee Creek district “hurting” the Citizens Bank iu Nevada City, Califoryet have not been sufficiently exploited formal way, and without prejudice, and returned today taking with him Wilof the Board are getting very impatient Trinity county mines, and California nia, on 1UESDAY, NOVEMBER $%th, 1897, at and no crease in the bend. With this liam Beavh, an employe of the North seven o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electto justify the erection of expensive it may be possible that the Board will tool and a five minute instruction, but because it is not, progressing faster, in general. The kind of people who ing sevén Directors of the Raia corporation steam. plants. toserve during the ensuing fiscal year and give an expression of opinion concernStar Mining Company, who is wanted Mr. Buck’claims that he is doing every‘take any stock in the yards of stuff with considerable experience, one can for the transaction of such other business as It is understood .that offers have ing them. It is not understood by as a witness for the defense in the case rapidly reach a rough estimate of the thing in his power to hasten its comprinted during that, brief boom canmay lawfully be presented for consideration. D. &. MORGAN, See’y, Jately been made for the old Jefferson anybody that the Board members deof Shafer and Ward, being tried for aspletion. not help nor hurt any section much, Neyada City, Cal., Oct. 8, 187. value per ton in gravel or pounded property which now stands drained in sire to attempt to interfere with or dicsaulting Birdie Fox and stealing $7 Trinity county is unaffected by such rock. That is something which the fire its entirety by the operation of the tate to the city fathers who have the from her. Beach skipped out from Tue Federal authorities will hardly meretricious happenings, and miners assav cannot do for the prospector. JOHN CALDWELL, San Francisco to avoid testifying. Pennsylvania, the two shafts being but building of the worksin charge. Their be required to clear out the town of and investors understand the situation. ——-—-—+~@e + Attorney and Counselor at Law, a few feet apart at the bottom. The only thought is to'investigate the sub-' Skaguay. The men at the place will There is plenty of gold there—to be A Good Time Coming: Dull Times on the Hill. Jefferson is known to be a valuable ject as property owners and tax-payers TRANSCRIPL BLOCK, got by plenty of hard work and the clear out themselves, going or coming There will be a dance out at the Blue This was the quietest day of the year. just as soon as the walking gets good. putting out of plenty of money—just property and its further development and to be of what assistance to the Commercial Street, Nevada City. will insure the working of a number of Trustees that they can in-an advisory ‘Tent schoolhouse Saturday night, and around the Courthouse, and people the same as everywhere else. See ie re ke additional men in our already lively way. It has all along been their aim a lot of the town people are arranging who dropped in during the afternoon aes)
It is more than a mere coincidence Rooms to Let. camp, and at the same time it is a foreto do what they can for the -benefit of to bethere. Blue Tent enjoys the repthought they had got into a graveyard that prosperity and business activity To Cure a Cold in One Day utation of having more good-looking Furnish ed rooms to let on Water street. by mistake. With Judge Nilon out of gone conclusion that it will not fail to Nevada City, and to encourage and should have begun the moment a ReTake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Apply to Mrs. M. E. McIntire on the premenrich its owners ina corresponding sustain the Board in the splendid girls and polite young men than any town, Deputy Sheriff Neagle sick and o5-lw place of its size in the state outside of Sheriff Getchell raising a goatee, it publican President and a protective All Druggists refund the money if it ises, degree, work it is accomplishing for the comed Nevada county. And they are all good made even the county cat go around Congress were elected. fails to Cure. 25c. 84-6m munity. FRED SEARLS, A Good Gravel Mine. dancers. eGo yearning for something to turn up and Attorn ey and Counselor at Law. —+ 9@e Fine Goods. Grove’s TAsTELEss CuiLL Tonic is enliven the scene. A. B. Driesbach, who used to farm at Advertised Letters. Struck a Pocket. \ ILL PRACTICE IN ALL THE COURTS, Indian Springs on an extensive scale, State and Federal. Van Camp’s Maccaroni and Cheese a perfect Malarial Liver Tonic and A gentleman who came up today The following is a list of the letters was here yesterday from North San Lammon & Davis, at the corner of in cans, and Van Camp’s Ketchup are Blood purifier. Removes Biliousness Juan. Mr. Driesbuch has for three remaining in the Postoffice at Nevada from Smartsville says that Deputy Broad and Pine streets, are sole agents . the finest goods in the market. For without purging. As pleasant as Lemon W. D. LONG, County Assessor Schroeder, who ocfor Ruhstaller’s celebrated gilt edge sale by P. G. Scadden, Commercial Syrup. It-is as large as any Dollar years past been working a gravel claim City, October 6th : Attorney and Counselor :t Law, casionally puts in his spare time pros. beer. A fine hot lunch tonight. Goldsmith Charles sll street. Agt. Woodland Creamery: j23 tonic and retails for 50c. To get the on Shady creek. It is virgin ground FFICE—COR. BROAD AND PINE STS. Huntington Mrs. L. 8. pecting around Rough and Ready, GENUINE ask for GROVE’s. jy19-46m and rich. He has met with success up Stairs, Nevada Citv. ——— Lang E. B. struck into a rich pocket a day or two since embarking in this industry, and }. Lee J. W. : ago and took out some fine specimens next spring will begin working the Moshen Joseph ———~+20-2 Marmont T. R. claim on an extensive scale. It Was a Success. Patterson J. A. Perry W. The dancing school opened at Odd He Likes Nevada City. Truscott Wm, M: Fellows hall last night under encourWilliamson Mrs. Nettie C. H. Hawkins of San Pedro is here aging conditions.~ There was a good FOREIGN. visiting the family of Robert Sharp at turn-out of pupils, and all expressed Giovanni Danube Canada Hill. Mr. Hawkins is a railthemselves much pleased with Mr. Doe Stefoni Pictoro Not leather, but wear like leather. road man, being in the employ of the Heyer’s methods of teaching. ff not called for in fifteen days letWe have them at 12 1-2 cents and 25 Southern Pacific. He is most favoraWill Leave Nevada County. bly impressed with the enterprise and ters will be sent to the dead letter ofcents. Men’s leather Sox, 12 1-2 cents thrift of the people here, and considers fice. Parties calling for any of these J. J. McDonald has resigned the and Comfortables (new goods) at 75c. and $1 50. Nevada City one of the most attractive letters will please say “advertised,” management of the ice and lumbering pay a fee of one cent for each letter. places in the State. i company’s business at Boca, and wil Silk finish satteen comfortables, only $2 50. J. E. CARR, Postmaster. remove to San Francisco. : Men’s flannelette Shirts, 19, 25 and 4gc. The Past of Yom Kippur. {SAR EH A ETT ETD return BROWNS VALLEY MINES. nd Streets Ing ot 9:15 ne day. The Latest Reports of Developments. at Dixon Still Champion ic Power sward for o the ar id all par‘fering in: with the either of there will vires, and do so at BLA, JRy Electric lation, elphia, Pa. } Disorders. ‘YY GENUINE it, thatof Drs. adjustment of Ogel MAGNETondensed. and ver the world, u twenty years D treated, and ve used it, and ant fact. lo, by creating one organ at uiring a second 8s of the first, taliver, renew he whole body, d by numerous Ok of 200 pages, vo} the patients; iven and you forma fon. ent has given pulous persons; nus CC mpound ur testimonials «a recommend Ry substance d vahed Cow ‘8 MODE OF » titie of a new Drs, Starkey d& rers full inforcurative agent,, in a wide range ela uffer being icians. Will be: application, THEY WANTED BEER. THE NEW SCHOOLHOUSE, So They Broke In a Doofto Get the ji-té TONIGHT’S MEETING. ‘THE GOLD PAN, Leather : Coats, Stockings! . Capes, Children’s Sackets 2000" Yom Kippur, the Jewish atonement day, began at sunset last evening. This fast day is the most important of the Hebrew calendar. The Kol Nidre services were held last night in ali temples and synagogues. The fast was begun yesterday morning by the ultra orthodox and will last until sunset today. vie says “Just see the baking powder and tea.” Money-back says ‘ Why don’t you tryit.” Early Closing. Since the stores of this city begana few evenings since to close at 8 o’clock, the streets bear a quiet and lonely ap pearance after that hour. The early closing is a good thing for the store people, however, at all times of the year, They have long enough hours at best. ~ meneame A Gentle Reminder. ‘Mining secretaries are réminded' that the sworn monthly statesments of the fin.ncial condition of their companies on October 1, 1897, must be filed for inSpection on Monday next. Appointed Superinteadent. R ADULTS. ICE 50 cts. L8., Nov. 16, 1893. he ar, 600 bottles 0: TONIC and have on Beverage, The Work Dragging Too Much to Suit MAVE \PPLY AT W. : Lynched by a Mob. Alvin Conklin Dead. The Board of Trade and the Water LEN’S Safour . ch universe) nae aNsY, CARR & CQ ». VINTCN, THE NATIVE SONS, David Hutchison, one of the most experienced and capable: quartz miners in this district, has been appointed superintendent of the Pheonix mine. ° Schilling's Best baking powder and tea are because they are money-back. What is the missing word?—not SAFE, although ‘Schilling’s Best baking tea); send a ticket with each word to address below before December 3ust. Until October 15th two words allowed for every ticket; after that only one word for every ticket. If only one person finds the word, that person gets $2000.00; if several find it, $2000.00 will be equally divided among them. Every one sending a brown or yellow ticket will receive a set of cardboard creeping babies at the end of the contest. Those sending three or more in one envelope will receive an 1898 pocket calendar—no advertising on it. These creeping babies and pocket calendars will be different from the ones offered in the last contest. & Better cut these rules out. 4 Corcoran & WriuaMs, contractor: . and builders, do first-class work cheap MAHER @ Co. Flannel Shirts—heavy twill, 75¢.; navy blue, g5c. and THE $I 25. Heavy twilled ladies’ cloth shirts, $1 95. A new lot of silk nets at 5c. Heavy twilled silk nets at gc. Buy your Lead Pencils from us for one cent. Hair Pins only one cent. Two-bit Dressing. . Combs at 9 cents. 1000 yards Worsted. Remnants suitable for skirts. Waists and Children’s Dresses, almost given away. s. Address: MONEY-BACK, SAN FRANCISCO. OF NEVADA We want,every lady in Nevada County to have oné of our Jackets or Capes. We Want You All To See Them. SATURDAY MORNING We will open a new lot of Corsets, Children’s Wool Vests, Men’s Sox and Lace Curtains, If we have not in stock"what you want we will take your measure and get just what you require, and when it comes if not perfect in every way youwill not be compelled to take it, in fact we will not let you take it, so do not be afraid to come. to us for your Coat. Children’s Jackets, such as you have never s2en in this market before. They are swell. At Lower Prices Than You Ever Saw Them. Many two-bit articles for 9 cents. Most all 12% and 15 cent articles for 9 cents. ALL fo cent articles for 9 ce nts at 9-GENT STORE, Broad Street, opposite City Hall: Shi~els’s. CiTyY DEAR LADIES— powder and tea are safe. Get Schilling’ Best baking powder or tea at your grocers’; take out the ticket (brown ticket in every package of baking powder; yellow ticket in the ARRIVED. . See : Coats : in : Window. Remember our Suits are selling fast but yet we have plenty more and coming all the time. SEE our New Roman Silks. SEE our Black Brocades for Skirts. SEE our Black Moire veloures for Skits. [ee New Things by every express. Respectfully, > ‘ HER & CO. \ Ladies in the surfounding country-Send toMA us for samples.