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October 8, 1903 (4 pages)

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~ A CARTOON going the . OF SUBSORIPTIOD "96 Per 2m nd loaded Winchester. There are now nine men in San Quentin prison under the shadow of the scaffold that he has grown weary of the) __ordeal and, knowing himself to be rounds of the press depicts a law-defying criminal enjoying life under the protect_ sing care of a right of appeal in criminal cases in one of the bal ances which blind justice is holding forth, while in the other “stands “Judge Lynch” with a hangman’s rope. around @ turn on ‘the rosd, There: . Wednesday: ~ debate. It is not certain that the death penalty is wise or "right, amd-becanse of this uncertainty many failures of jus— guilty, wants to pay the price and have the agony over with. 7 — There have ‘been: about fifty executions in this State during the last twelve years. Probably few other states in the union have had as many, and probably few other States have had as few lynchings to chronicle because of miscarriage of justice.: : ‘Still, even" in California, the law’s delays have often been eXasperating and the right of appeal has been abused. Some of those who have hanged have lived so long in the shadow of the scaffold as almost to have welcome it as a deliverance from an intolerable position. , The wisdom of executions will always be matter for tice have resulted. Of one fact we may be well assured: Whatever the law, it must not be made sport of, and if it is trifled with and set aside serious harm must result, The cartoon with the de_fiant criminal protected by the right of appeal in criminal cases, in the one scale of Justice, and “Judge Lynch” in the other is not without its wholesome lesson to the bench, the . : The following interesting jots are teken from the Truckee Repablican of ‘ ‘Pwelve bead of cattle were killed on alter 9 o'clock Monday night. The animals were® struck by the west: bound Reno local passenger train The train was running at a gol rate of speed and came upon were about fifty head in the band. When the pilot struck the first anime! the train was reversed and the air ap-. plied, but even with thie the train went for asitstance of about one-quarter of @ mile, strewing the track and ‘roadbed with portions of the animai’s carcases. Nie of the céttle were killed ‘ontright, while three were injured and maimed to such an extent that it was found necesséry: to shoot them. The engitie.was not damaged and none of the passengers were injured. . A big healthy tramp giving his name a8 Philip Collins, was caught begging by Constable McDonugald Monday and placed in jail. The tramp was under the influence of liquor at the time: He was one of several herd characters that drifted into town that day. Monday evening the fellow promised to leave town and was allowed his hbWerren B. Richardson lett yesterday for Tonopab, Nevada, where he will probably remain for some time. Mr. Richardson is a Truckee raised young man. He graduated from the University. of California a short time ago and will*probably engage in engineering work at the Nevada mining camp. the railroadtrack below Boca shortly . accidentally lost poll tax receipte to} iiaane. ‘Was read, approved and ordered placed. from paseengers at the railroad depot . . partment President of the corps of bar and the people. THE TRUE LAWYER ‘* Q/EMPER FIDELIS” thy work-word:*>, *" Honor” in duty’s path thy pass-word; Law and peace synony mous thou wouldst make; Nor one of client nor foe the trath forsake. Recipient of knowledge, merchant of wisdom; Servant of the law—master of truth’s sciences; Nor love of friend nor fear of foe sould Swerve thy aim; ‘But from thy best opinion its precious judgment claim. Hater of vice—lover of jastice; : Willing to be criticised, by nature a critic, Thy logic will alone permit forsooth ‘ . “Truth, the whole truth, nothing bat the trath.” ‘Thy. sentrs—Determiaation; A conqueror upon the field of contcil; From the Strong fortress of thy fact, Enemy, untruth, though foreest to retract. Though it please thy advetsary To storm thee with hiscalumny, Thou provest in thy’ work—‘ Honesty, Above ail else, the best policy,” God makes thee master of thyself, to be The highest product of humanity, \ Thy truest self repeats most earnestly ** In lay my heart is pledged uoto fidelity.” —ELenore E. Hogst. Reviewed the Work Mrs. E. J. Shepherd of Oakland, DeCalifornia’ and Nevada, W. R. ©., arrived here on the 9:45 o’clock train this morning. The lady was uofet at the depot by a committee ppointed to receive her by the local Women’s Relief Corps and escorted to Hotel Antlers. This afternoon Mrs. Shephard addressed the lodge at Odd Fellows hall at 2 o’clock end wili devote her time to a thorough and lucid review of the work’of the order, In the evening the disguished visitor will be the guest of honor at a reception to be tendered her at the home Of Mrs. I. L Bowman, end her visit bere will be made as pleasant as possible. Money in Treasury, The report of County Treasurer H:J. Wright for September has been filed and corresponds with the books of Auditor F. L, Arbogast. It shows that the previous -alarce in the _ treasury wes $68,263 81; that $1486 83 were psid in during September, making $69,700.64 in-all. The amount paid out during September was $9,246.02 Balance now on hand, $60,454 62. A Blaze Today, = Ap alarm of fire was sounded this morning about nine o’clock .on account of a blaze that started in the rear of the second story of the Hotel Antlers, The firemen were socn in readiness to fight the flames, bat their services were not needed, as a few _ desbes of @ newly-patented fire extingushing compound stopped its reas in lese time than it takes to a ne Memorial Services. The Grand President ofthe Native Sons iesued a very nicely worded circular letter to the various parlors throughout tue State in regard to holding memorial services on Su aday next for the departed brothers of the order, The custom is a beautifal feature in any organization, and the Native Sons are determined to canse-it to grow io favor from this time forward, Hydraulic. Parlor of this city will go to Grass Valley next Sunday on. the two o’clock car and_join with their brothers there in the observance of the occasion. sade Married Last Night. A pretty home wedding took place last evening at Newtown, when Miss Alice Mulcahy and Richard White, of Grass Valley, were joined in the bonds of matrimony. The nuptial knot wae tied by Rev. Father Sears, of Grass Valley. The Mulcahy bome was nicely decorated for the happy event and a number of guests were presen’, The bride, who is a charming young lady, has taught in the public schools of tbis connty for several terms, and made a record in ber chosen. profession. Mr. White is euperintendent of the New York-GrassValleymine at Forest Springs. He is a man of excel. jent traite of character, and be stands bigh in mining circles. ; A great growth for San Francisco is inevitable—people flad here what they like, Amcng other things “Old Gtit Edge.” The sole proprietors are Wichman, Lutgen & Co., 320 Olay St. Favey Summer Drinks that will suit the taste manufactured by an expert tell it. peienonie at Britiand’s. tf ” ‘$15—CORNER STORE. GOOD LOCATION. eaasacserene conten penne RIEERecarmmnumereee Sleeping Forever Burrao, N. Y.,; Oct. 7th—Wilson 8, Bissell, Postmaster General under President Cleveland, died last night, passing away in a deep sleep: He had been ill for some time with ‘kidney disease, and his death was not unexpected for several days. Me Fatal Sleep: Walk San Leanpno, Oct. 7th—Ohas, Miller, gamekeeper of the Gem Gun Club, was found dead in the Bay today. He was attired in his underclothing and socks and it is thought that he fell into. the bay while walking in bis sleep. , . Tiffany boundary survey to State line, ~. of way of the road from Floriston to (Down 0 Business. -. ‘The Board of Supervisors met in reg-. ular session today and transacted the T. W. Giffen, Deputy. Assessor, who the amount of $15.80, was allowed Gredit for the same, oe _ The report of Supervisor 0. J. Miller }00 file and the following bills allowed: $5, Philip Erat $8.75, Dan Coughlin #6, J. 5. Phillips $18.75, D. V. Shoemaker $8, James Moyle $5, T, Driscoll ren $5, W. P. Moore $5.50, E. B. Odell $15, Henry Stuart $250, John Git) $8.75, Oarnance & Harris $8 50, Huston Piper $2.50, James McOarty $2.50, W. James $7 50, Chris Eschler $5, Joseph Buddle $5, Huston Piper $5, Gua Storck $16, H. J. Fuchs $2.80, Brady & Oassidy $3.25, Yuba Development Oo. $2.12, Union Lumber Co. $52.60, W. J. Organ $90, Placer. county $8.64, Auburn Lumber Oo. $9.60, M. J. Higgins $70.60, The Board visited the County Hospital with the newly-elecied Superintendent, George A. Stewart. Eversthing in and around the place was found to be in a neat and orderly con. dition, The Board highly compliperintendent, for his good manageagement. The bonds of the new Saperinténdent was fixed at $1000. Toe following demands were ordered paid on the General Fund: J. BF. Brown $22, H. 8. Welch $25, Mrs, V. L. Hinkson $35, B. J. Bonchi $5, Henr ne $93, W. McDougala $882 10,7. Rinoldi $98.75. _ ‘Plans and specifications for the Wolf creek bridgewere accepted and it was ordered that an advertisement same be placed in the Union. County Surveyor Waggoner was -Iinfor the Boca bridge. : Surveyor Waggoner wae authorized to make survey of OC. P. railroad from also road of Boca and Loyalton R. R. Supervisor Fay reported that ‘the road between Iceland and Floriston is ‘ow in good condition, Road was accepted as a county road. € : Paper Company of $1000 for the right Iceland was ordered paid. The contracts for the proposed railroad from Lincoln, Placer county, to Vernon, on the Sacramento river, covering constriction work, have been let. The work is. to begin without delay, and it is the general presumption that the road will be completed to thie city before another year rolls around. The road is to be known as the Lin colo, San Francisco and Eastern Railway. O, L. Wilson is the promoter of: the enterprise, and all the particulare regarding its construction “were recently given to our readers In the case of Albert Hirschfeld vs. B. F. Snell and J, D. Fleming, which ie now pending in the Superior Coart, the affidavit of plaintiff in reply on: motion for change-of venue, was filed today. Neva Couty Real Estate Exchange ©. 8 PORTER, Manager. OPPOSITE HOTEL ANTLERS, ~Fire, Life and Accident Insurance, gee BUSINESS CHANCES. 230—DAIRY ON LOST HILL. LOT 00x = Sroom house, 2 hor and 6 cows. About @ customers. wager iovestment, : SEVERAL NIC"LY FURNISHED ROOMS “for gentlemen. ° e ssiestisnsiinemmeetiuepeinbiaiionsinemmsece tamcaned ot FOR SALE, #59090 77eR,7, BRINN, BLOCKS Valley ; 8 t investment. This is Sahneee ofa life time.
$900—NICE SKVEN ROOM HO LOT = x 250, Fruit and nut tregs. Nice loca—COR. CIGA AND. $12 AT EIMSUSE tot clear Banein’ 7 AT INVOICE—GENT’S FURN pts, $1200 mon: Syears. rs $300 ith;. rent, month. $i -HALF-INTEREST .IN HALL AND ; ® Building; good investment, 4000—-MODEEN LODGING HovUsE, ia . rooms; pays F cent on investment. OO aes Ht pene odgs. “Wit Maso STORE Lease PARTLY FURNISHED Ni Pease Lot ids Oo See OOM $1600—820 A.; NINE-ROOM HOU TWO Ls HOUSE. $2000—ENTIRE BLOCK OF FIVE H $3600. — COMPLETE Excellent locat jou. wells; two well water; income real bargain. Wort FURNISHED TEN D MINE. if 3 GOLD Mr E. Mo 4CRBS. HIGHT LEDGES. 400-us A. OAK AND PING WOODLA ed yield 50(0 cord pun she -80 4. FINE TIMBER AND Woop}. Tag be = IWOSTORY MODE RESIrooms i < 3 bot _FOR RENT. $14 7008 PNEURNISHED ROOMS: AND 7 FLAT OF F / oe ear ve “eat = zouk tyes. . rested.a man who is_ believed tobe. Frank Case, one of the ~ . eonvicts who escaped from Folsom Prison in California, a vick $10, George Krese. mented KR. J. Ronchi, the retiring au-. : for sealed bids for constracting the structed to procure two riveted girders . The‘claim of the Fiorigton Palp and. 195 A ae Paris, Ostober 8th—The official advices from Portarthur Say that a formidable Russian fleet has just left for Corea where the Japanese fleet las already arriyed. Seven brigades of Russian troops have moved forward to the Corean boundary. 7 Diplomatic negotiations are still proceeding at Tokio, but nothing is said regarding the evacuation of Nanchuria. CN NSO Cotorapo Sprincé, Oct. 8th...The coal mines reopened this morning with non-union men, Over a hundred were put to work. Operators say the full muiaber will be at work within two weeks. : New Member, The: Board of Supervisors in session today took action upon the vacancy in the Oounty Board of Education membership, caused by. the resignation of George B, Finnegan, who has removed to Altaras, Modoc oxunty. There were several aspirants for the honor, but only one ballot was required, as Geo. W. Ogden, a teacher in the public schools, secured the requisite number of votes and was duly elected. a. member of the County Board of Education, Broke into His House. S. Le Quinn of Cavendish, Vt., was robbed of his customary health by invasion of Chronic Constipation, When. Dr. King’s New Life Fills broke into bis house, his tronble was arrested and now he’s entirely cured. . They’re guaranteed to cure. 25c at W. D. Vinton’s Drug Store. caidensanl THE OLD RELIABLE i ¥ 7 Sauit Ste Marm; Oct. 7th—A do great damage. The work was ¢ ( by disappointed employes, and . mx trouble is expected, one. eee Deafness Cannot Be Cured: By local applications as they can reach the diseased portion of the 3 There is only one way to cure deafness, andthat is by constitutional: remedies, Deafness is caused by an: inflamed condition of the macous lining of the Eustachian tube. When this tube is inflamed you have a rumb-. liog sound or imperfect hearing, and . when it is entirely closed, Deafness is the result, and unless the inflammation can be taken out aud this tube.re stored to its normal condition, hearing will be destroyed forever; nine) cases out of ten are caused by Oatarrh, . which is nothing but an inflamed condition of the mucous services. Gatarrh) that cannot be oured F, J. OHENEY &CO,, ‘ Toledo, 0. ~ Sold by Druggists, 760. a Hall’s family Pille are the best. iars, free, the Central Railroad this morning, buc} 4 the charge was not heavy enough SY seid We will give One Hundred Dollers for any case of Deafnesa (caused by . by. Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Send for circaOs J Goods. = grey mixed OTHER ~We also have PRICES Skirts in Black and Dark Gray, M ++ For $1 50 This is the biggest bargain we ever offered in Skirts, A Walking Skirt, all len stitched bottom. Great value for $1.50. a full line of better Skirts. AN . made by first class tailors and tailor trimmed, . 7 at the following prices: $2.50, $3, $3.50 $4.50, $5 and $6.50 . . a, ++ gths, tailor made, FALL OPENING] Rosenberg; Bros. Have just received one ‘of she largest stocks of . : Blankets,; Comforters, Dress Goods, Btc Ladies’, [lisses’ and Children’s CLOAKsS: in the Latest Styles and Colors. = Another invoice of WRAPPERS just received. Tennis Flannel Gowns and Skirts in Alt’ Colors fall and see our prices. ‘Samples gent on application. _ ROSENBERG. BROS.,. ee CHAS, H. EDDY, Manager. — sng Out We will ose out our” entire stock of , . pa Glo'hing, Farnishng Goods, Under sear, ih ae de at prices neve heard of.. . . — Seemeiiee ee 40 A. M. THUR: and will the: The Best and Tlost” = : Complete in North: — Cast Tron Stoves and . acd Oil Heaters 4 seal, Capital Universal, . Fea! 4 Tera es 4 51 Ranges and Columbia © st. Stoves, etc. : “Po r designe, inSeenic Spoons Tens Co the Bene Williams was r gown by & bieye prday, but eso! pride theee wi bemeelves with a ; ward pedestrie + Calvert, Di bof the A. O. U lodge last 0 pew assessme npted by that c of points nol bd by the member by him. ng for the new Wolf creek betw apd Wolf p y prepared by. ¢ W. Waggoner. aninety-foot spe Han'ial structure proaches for the Anthony house 4 and the work fracture will be pateel work afris necting of the cor of the 1.0. O. jon, which w: matters in cont event were di ents practically pniversary obse is organization. ey is in this cit pearance here on 6th instant, of . ‘San Francisco, h Sir Charles H isin London an nd, The singer iH. 8. Duesbury-o olinist, aud Rati ento, pianist. 1 given in Sacra i by these artists fby the press: atd.of Directors o biog Company he ily meeting last ev ooklng very incor claims were ¢ id Saturday. wey for the site— il for the Zeibr Hey, Was commen will begin ¢ pany has purcha stamp mil), neat hdeavor to have er sets in. ssions of a Pri m, 8. Cox, of ¥V Tor 12 years I gu indice, I consult Weiclans and. tri bat got no re b use of Electric . ‘AM Dow cured of Me jn its grasp # YOU want a reli, miver and Kidne order or geners Bitters, It’s ; Vinton, druggist; arta Moperty for Sa ” Schmitburg . Steel bridge ig ain. Enquire. BROWN & M ore bale at a Bar -_—— H known Clevelg U0 acres un Water right ‘Other outho pein. Enquire ee The Low Rate — Mm Chicago to om all Eastern J 80, 1903, Dep Oo, agent at Gt oTmation, Over. pain, Br "48. Instant rp Ere te Oil, At wee