October 9, 1899 (4 pages)

se . hf eae Se Cae Fitba. i ~~ woes pe 37%? Be HW. the estate of DA Lied 1 st Seshemm hens. or Publication. an. the TI; lice at rere od settler ak inet an pe stine,, DEof ebto ie ger and ae tgs sa said er the @ to the said * alling, id N Cal mee Sie danas n ia eatate.in is air JANE te of Robes ARP, epee 1800,, oiders”” Meeting, see Soup MININO of Crm: ora ssecauEse: ‘secure cheaper lighting should first arm YRAR—No. 11432 N EVADA crry, CAL, SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER % SS EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, silt iat THE “TRANSCRIPT. Ge ceo apna ep BROWN & CALKINS. N. P, BROWN, L, 8, OALEING. 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Fifty Cents Per Month. ADVERTISING RATES. Made known on application. Entered at the Postoffice at Nevada “as econd-class matter. TAREE: BLRCTRIG SCHRMES. Marysville Likely to Gat More Light Than She Needs. Thursday evening’s Marysville Democrat says: At the present time there are three propositions being con sidered looking. to the establishment of electric light and power plants, the water power for each of them to.be taken from the Yuba river. A company. has been incorporated composed of Sacrament capitalists; of which number District Attorney Frank D. Ryan is one. These men_have secured a water right, the location of which is only ten miles east of this city. Asecond company, com posed principally of residents of this city Sand county, havea franchise or water right at the narrows near to ‘Smartsville, about eighteen miles east sof Marysville. ~ The third proposition on ‘this line is "tthe Browns Valley irrigation ditch which takes water from the Yuba wiver about forty miles from this city. The last mentioned is said to have been secured by John Martin, R. R. Colgate and their associates, and this inc, “des the franchise granted last winter by the Supervisors and City Couneil: Of the thr? propositions the two first are by far 1 "e. most feasible and advantageous, as v."wed by practical men of experience. ae third proposition is the most difficulf #84 expensive to constract-and operate; Owing to repairs to maintain the ditolf 20d 9 large reservoir. But it can be _ tated as a fact that within one year one ® the two first named: companies will havé established a good plant, at the same time the Brown Valley scheme may also materialize. Persons who enter into contracts at this time to consider the fact that if one company can reduce the price one-third, a second one may reduce it one-half. Competition may result in giving the people of this city lights at one-half the amount offered by the men who are endeavoring to secure one-sided contracts. INDIAN SPRINGS NOTES. A Batch of Readable lems From That Farming Section. A correspondent. of the Tidings ‘writes as follows from Indian Springs iin Rough and Ready township: The belfry, with its fine flag pole, has ‘been erected at the Indian Spring ‘schoolhouse and the bell hangs in place. The Baptists will hold service every other Sunday in the schoolhouse, and the Methodists on alternating Sundays in the old Howard Chapel, lately rechristened the Epworth Ohapel. Both denominations will hold Sunday school services on their respective days of meeting. Rain is much needed in this locality, as the roads are very dusty, and it is impossible to avoid the rocks and rough places when covered from sight. Miss Alice-Gassaway, who has been quite ill at her home, and threatened with typhoid fever, is now convalescent. Mr. and Mrs. James Watt haye returned from a fishing trip on the Sacramento river. M: B. Charch came down from the mountains near Graniteville this week. He will soon bring all his stock down for the season. His well kept flock of pure bred Angora goats are in fine condition. Many of our stock-men are now in the mountains gathering stock. Young Dr. Hatch and his bride were in Penn Valley this week visiting old landmarks of the place of his birth. The old Hatch place, the Indian Springs hotel and the Buckeye ranch were among the places of interest visited. -The doctor and his wife are now residing ia Brown’s Valley. A. 0; U. W. Attention. ‘The members of Nevada City Lodge Wo. 62, A. O. U. W., are requested to met at their hall on Sunday at offe o'clock p.m. to attend the funeral of their late brother, Thomas ©. Gregory. 8. 8. Trevrricr, M. W. Cuas AsHBURN, R. Furniture For Sale. A complete lot of housebold furniure at great bargains. They must be did. . Apply to Mrs. Norval Douglass, ramenio street. o9-lw A DASTARDLY TRICK. The Union Hotel Build Building Flooded and Badly Damaged. Shortly before seven o'clock this . morning some scoundrel went into the fourth-story attic of the Union hotel and attaching the fire-hose that is Kept there to a hydrant turned on a goodsized stream. The water spread rapidly between the attic floor and the ceiling of the third story, and from there: soaked down in numerous places’ to the ground floor. The plastering was badly damaged in a number of rooms, soiling the carpets and furniamount to several hundred dollars. Today Manager Netshe swore out a ‘. warrant charging Harry Walker, exsteward at the hotel, with the crime. Walker came up from Sacramento yesterday on a bicycle and last evening had some words with Mr. Netshe concerning money that he claimed was owing to him by the former proprietor. It is alleged that Walker said he would get even with the hotel, and it is asserted there are other suspicious circumstances pointing to him as the party who tarned on the water. He left for Sacrameato on his wheel this morning shortly after the wissovery of the flood. ~. The officers along the line between here and Sacramento have been tele". graphed to arrest and hold him. ARRESTED NEAR AUBURN. Shortly after noon Sheriff Getchell was notified that Walker had just been arrested on the Colfax road near Auburn, and was lodged in the Placer county jail. The prisoner professed surprise at his arrest and asked the cause of it. When told he disclaimed committing the act. Sheriff Getchell will go after him tomorrow: STRICKEN DOWN. An Old-Time Citizen In a Critical Condition. Shortly after twelve o’clock last night Frank Hilerman, ex-Ohief Mnginear of the city fire department, was found on the floor of his bed-room in an unconscious condition. Dr. Maller was summoned and pronounced him suffering from beart failure. He is dangerously AU and his friends are much. alarmed. Mr, Uilerman bas been in failing health ri ‘so.22€ time, and recently spent several weeks at Bartlett Springs in the hope of bein benefitted, He isan oldtime citizen, aud he has many warm friends who will be pained to learn of his illness. ore oe GS F . Death From Heart Disease. Shortly before 12 o’clock last night Thomas ©. Gregory died from heart disease at his home on Piety Hill. He chad been in feeble health for a number of years, previous to which he was a miner. Mr. Gregory leaves.a wife and one daughter. He belonged to Milo Lodge, Knights of Pythias, of this city, .to a lodge of the ‘Workmen in Montana, and to the Odd Fellows and Red Men in Pennsylvania. His funeral will take place from the family residence at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Gregory was an honest, intelligent man, and he was highly respected in the community. A Choice Stock of Clothing. “The Grimes clothing emporium at the corner of Broad and Pine streets is stocked with fine goods in all departments and customers have no difficulty in finding what they want. The latest styles can be found there at all times and the prices are the lowest. Patrons receive polite attention, no efforts being spared to please those who visit the store. If you appreciate good goods for the least money, either in men’s or boy’s clothing, go to the above place. See the new advertisement. Attention, Odd Fellows. @ The officers and members of Oustomah Lodge, No. 16, I. O. 0. F., are notified to assemble at their hall on Sunday, October 10th, at 1 o’clock p. m., to attend the funeral of Brother Thomas Craise Gregory of Alma Lodge, No. 528 of Pennsylvania. By order. Cuas. Sterren, N. G. G. A. Gray, R. 8. Corcoran & WIttiaMs, contractors and builders, do first-class work cheap. Ir you want some of the best honey ever sold in Nevada City go to Gaylord’s. A fresh supply just received. tf Grove’s Tastetess Cutt Tonic is a perfect Malarial Liver Tonic and ‘Blood purifier. Removes Biliousness without purging. As pleasant as Lemon Syrup. It is as large as any Dollar tonic and retails for 50c. To get the GENUINE ask for GROVE’Ss. jy19-6m eee pak as No Cure—No Pay. That is the way all druggists sell GROVE’S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Malaria, Chills and Fever. It is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form Children love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price 25 cents. jy19-4m ture. The damage will probably. day PERSONAL POINTERS, A Daily Chronicle of th the Doings of Od and Young, Mrs. John Tredinnick and son have gone to San Francisco. William and Earl Harris came down from Relief Hill today. Thomas 8. Ford, the attorney, ie returned from the Bay. Ralph W. Gaylord returned last evening from Sacramento, R. R. Porter, the godfather of Ohicago Park, was in town today, A. Korbel of the Texas Mining Company returned to San Francisco toG. S. MePherren of Graniteville was in town today on his way to San Francisco. ( Chas. Godfrey of Columbia Hill and K. Fogarty of Birchville were in town today. District Attorney F. P. Wehe and D. R. Smith, of Downieville, went to San Francisco today. ‘The. Penrose -brothers, Elisha and Richard, of Relief Hill, were in town last night and today. T. R. Garnier and, C. G. Huntington, of Tos Angeles, went to Forest City today on mining business. William Rolfe, nephew of I. J. Rolfe, arrived here today from San: Bernardino anid expects to remain. Miss Agnes O’Connell, teacher of the school at Washington, came to her Phome in this road today to spend Sunday. *-H. L. Johnson feiawied to Alleghany today after several months absence. Ge has been mining in Sierra county for a long time. F. E. Jewell came up from San Francisco this week and is at Liberty Hill attending to his interests in the Liberty Hill mine. : Mrs. John ‘Truan and daughters, who have been visiting the family of John Tredinnick, returned to their home in the East yesterday. L. D. Nihell went to. Gold Ganon on the Middle Yuba river today to superintend the erection of the new two stamp mill on B. m. Berry's claim. GRASS VALLEY NEWS. A Summary of Late News as Told Over the Telephone Today. The mémbers of the school class of 98. were entertained last. evening at Miss Rosevere’s home. Dr. OC. W. Jones has resigned as city trustees of Grass Valley, because the ‘holding of office interferes with his. private business. Arrangements are being made fora ten-round fight between Wm. Savoy and Eli Benoit, to take place before the athletic club. Charles E. Clinch propeses to put up three business buildings on Mill street, each of which will contain two storerooms having twenty feet frontage. The municipality makes money out of its water works. The receipts for the last six months were $5,989 50; expenses $3,162 08, making a yearly profit. of $5,654 84. ‘A PIONEER MINER. . It Wisely. Harry Tresize, an early-day quartz miner of this district, returned today to his home in San Francisco after a fortnight’s stay at the old stamping ground. In the long ago he and Timothy Giles worked the Gold Tunnel claim and made bushels of money. Mr. Tresize put his into ice stock and now spends his time clipping coupons. He is a good man and nobody begrudges him his wealth. — a paisa eee Selecting the Delegates. The Executive Committee of the Nevada Oounty Miners’ Association was engaged this afternoon in selecting the names of those who are to be the delegates from the different parts of the county to the State Convention at San Francisco. When we went to press the committee was still at work. Reduced Rates. The Southern Pacific Compauy will carry delegates to the State Miners’ Convention and return for one and one-third fare. Fine Goods. Van Camp’s Maccaroni and Cheese in cans, and Van Camp’s Ketchup are the finest pods in the market. For sale by P. aang . Commercial street. Agt. Giconena reamery’ j23 UNION :=: HOTEL, fain Stredt; Nevada City. HENRY NETSHE, + PROPRIETOR Hotel Arri Arrivals. H. ©. Morris, Sacramento, J. Calhoon, Anderson, Mrs. Ray, Portland, H. Ratenberg, Oakland, T. R. Gorman, Los Angeles, ~ ©. G. Huntingto: John Dobel, San J. H. Bri Washington, C. H. Armstrong and wife, Dakiand. cisco, F. E. Sifton, San Francisco, Geo. Marks, Ho Saved the Gold He Dug and Invested . Tat THE CHURCHES SUNDAY, Divina Services to Be Held in Nevada City. Tomorrow. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. The subjects of Rev. J. Sims. tomorrow will be as follows: In the morning—“The Kernel of the Gospel;” in the evening—“Proofs of Love.” The Christian Endeavor wil? meet at the usual hour, led by H. C. Lawrence. Subject: “Enduring Hardships for Christ’s Sake.” Sabbath school at the close of the neue * service. All are cordially invited. : TRINITY CHURCH. = Rev. E. J. H. Van Deerlin, Rector. Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. Gelebration of the Holy Eucharist. with sermon at 11 a. m.;. Sunday school at 12:30 p. m.; no evening service. Seats free. All are cordially invited to attend the services at this church. METHODIST CHURCH, Rev. W. ©. Gray, pastor. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Subject for the morning: “The Jewish Sabbath, or the Lord’s Day.” Evening sermon to men; subject: “Gambling.” Olass meeting at 9:45 a. m., Martin Thomas leader. Sunday school at 12:30, John Polkinghorn Superintendent. Junior League at 4:45 p.m., Ethel Bond leader. Ep. worth League at 6 p.m. Union service with Christian Endeavor at Congregational Church. Hospital meeting at 8 p.m. ST. CANICE CHURCH. Tomorrow morning the Right Reverend Thomas Grace, D. D., will administer the sacrament of confirmation to a large number of children after the last mass, which will begin at10:30 a.m. Thechoir will render the same mass as they did last Easter. APPEALS NOT COMING. The Colts Will Go to Watt Park to See the Game. The Appeals will not come from Marysville tomorrow to play the Colts at-Cashin field, but will come on some later date. Captain Lammon and his Colts will go to Watt Park to see the Monarchs and Suisuns play and size them up for future reference: Fads in Medicine. There are fads in medicine as in every thing elsé and a “new thing” frequently sells fora short time’simply because it is new. But in medicine, as.in nothing else, the people demand and will be. satisfied only with -positive, absolute ' merit. The fact that Hood’s Sarsapa rilla has stood its ground against all competition, and its sales have never wavered but have remained steadily at the top, demonstrates, beyond any doubt, the intrinsic virtues of this . medicine. The new things have come and gone but Hood’s Sarsaparilla rests upon the solid foundation of absolute merit and its power to cure, and its sales continue to be the largest in the world, BRIEF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. The Arnhart Brothers and George Coughlan killed two more deer yesterday near Round Mountain. There will be anextra good lunch served tonight at Lammon & Davis’ Gilt Edge saloon. A concert will also be given. Ralph Eddy has a new shot-gun of fine make. It was sent to him by his uncle, R. H. Dawe, who was recently in England and procured it there. There will be an invitation moonlight picnic tonight at “Brock’s Island” near the Gold Fiat railroad trestle. © young ladies living “out that way are getting it up. Elsie de Vere, whose real name is Coyne, a soubrette who played here recently with the Pacific Remedy Company, has been arrested at San Francisco for shoplifting. She sets up in defense that she is a kleptomaniac. The Corbett-Fitzsimmons veriscope will not’show at Grass Valley, because there is‘no hallin that town adopted to it, but they will be here four nights and special trains will be run to accomodate the Grass Valleyans who want to come here and see it. WILL MOVE THE MACHINERY New York Canon. Marsh Bros. are preparing to move the machinery from their Rock Creek sawmill to the new mill in New York canon, which is east of the Sailor Flat diggings and about seven miles from this city. The only invasion of the forests out that way has been that of the shake-makers who have done-some work there, and there is a fine body of timber to select from. . By the use of a donkey engine the firm can get a million feet of logs to the mill this winter ready for spring sawing. Drowned Out. The prospecting operations at the Old Men’s gravel claim on the Yuba river below Piper’s ranch have been temporarily suspended. Walter Lovelady had a contract tosink a shaft outside the channel and drive a prospecting tunnel under the bed of the stream but the water came into the shaft so fast he had to abandon it. oe. Some Interesting Subjects. — Rev. W. ©. Gray begins tomorrow , evening a series of six sermons on ! prominent sins. Three of these will be to men and three to women. The first will be to men on “Gambling,” the _{second to women on “Following the ‘ Fashions.” EU AILS EI New Goods. Heinz’s Chow Chow in bulk. Pickled Salmon Trout 20 cents each. Salt Mackeral 5 and 10 cents each. A. WoLr. eee To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. ' All Druggists refund the money if it . fails to Cure. 25c. . 84-6m The} Rock Creek Sawmill to Be Taken to. THREE FINE NEW HOUSES, Tze March_of Improvement _Prngressing on Park Avenue. Dr. J. F. Shaw will next week begin the erection of a two-story eight or nine room house on Park avenue between the homes of D. Marsh and Ed. Smith. It will be a handsome, modern structure, and is to cost in the neighborhood of $2,500. Dr.I.L. Bowman, Dr. Shaw’s partner, will also this month begin building an equally fine two-story house which will occupy the fifth lot south of Dr. Shaw’s and will cost about the same money as the latter’s. Contractor McKenzie contemplates building a third house in the same neighborhood this fall. His will compare favorably with the others. These three houses will be among the handsomest and most convenient yet built in Nevada City. They will do of the most attractive residence streets of the city. . Two Dozen Lemons For 25 cents at it George CO. Gaylord’s. much toward making Park avenue one. TIRED OF WAITING tract Declared Forfeited. Last night the City Board of Education formally found that the Pacific School Furnishing Company, of which Wm. L. Oge is the manager, had utterly failed to abide by its contract to furnish blackboards for Washington school building. The contract was by the. Board declared’ forfeited and void, and an arrangement was clused by which ©. F. Weber & Co. supply the . Recessary boards and put them in place for $723.50, which latter figure was _ Weber & Co’s bid when competing last June for the job. ; eee Progress at the Phoenix. At the Phoenix mine the new hoisting works building is nearly completed. The concrete foundations for the machinery are laid, the steam engine reset, and the work of laying the pipe . line to. bring down water from the South Yuba ditch on the Town Talk ; Tidge will soon be commenced. Manager Shockley’s new office building is ‘nearly ready for occupaticy. Coats, Capes, Children’ S Sackets MAHER @ Co. DEAR LADIES— for your Coat. Children’s Jackets, such this market before. They See : Coats We want every lady in Nevada County to have one of our Jackets or Capes. ‘We Want You All To See Them. 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 you§will not be compelled to take it, in fact we will not let you take it, so do not be afraid to come, to us as you have never s2en_in are swell. in : Window. more and coming all the time. SEE our Black “B [es New Things by every Respectfully, Remember our Suits are selling fast but yet we have plenty SEE our New Roman Silks. rocades for Skirts. SEE our Black Moire veloures for Skirts. express. MAHER & CO. Ladies in the surrounding country--Send: to us for samples. SURPRISING RIGHNESS + «= + +« ae To secure the pick of the latest. offers unusual advantages to the early buyer. Never shown with more attractiveness than now in our admirable NEW and SEASONABLE GOODS. NOW IS YOUR CHANCE Take i Our NEW STOCK Bee interest in your own welfare and drop in and see our We Bought Early and We Bought Cheap. We Came First and Got First Choice, which enables us to Offer Profitable Pickings to Practical Patrons Who want fe worth of their money and the quintessence of quality. —aam Note ’LhiS:2-__ A NEW STOCK, ~A CHOICE STOCK, FINE GOODS. e & @ A LOW So as . PRICE. GRIMES CLOTHING EMPORIUM. Corner Broad and Pine Streets Nevada City, Cal. The Pacific Company's. Blackboard Cone

se . hf eae Se Cae Fitba. i ~~ woes pe 37%? Be HW. the estate of DA Lied 1 st Seshemm hens. or Publication. an. the TI; lice at rere od settler ak inet an pe stine,, DEof ebto ie ger and ae tgs sa said er the @ to the said * alling, id N Cal mee Sie danas n ia eatate.in is air JANE te of Robes ARP, epee 1800,, oiders”” Meeting, see Soup MININO of Crm: ora ssecauEse: ‘secure cheaper lighting should first arm YRAR—No. 11432 N EVADA crry, CAL, SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER % SS EST. IN 1860 BY N. P. BROWN & CO, silt iat THE “TRANSCRIPT. Ge ceo apna ep BROWN & CALKINS. N. P, BROWN, L, 8, OALEING. 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Fifty Cents Per Month. ADVERTISING RATES. Made known on application. Entered at the Postoffice at Nevada “as econd-class matter. TAREE: BLRCTRIG SCHRMES. Marysville Likely to Gat More Light Than She Needs. Thursday evening’s Marysville Democrat says: At the present time there are three propositions being con sidered looking. to the establishment of electric light and power plants, the water power for each of them to.be taken from the Yuba river. A company. has been incorporated composed of Sacrament capitalists; of which number District Attorney Frank D. Ryan is one. These men_have secured a water right, the location of which is only ten miles east of this city. Asecond company, com posed principally of residents of this city Sand county, havea franchise or water right at the narrows near to ‘Smartsville, about eighteen miles east sof Marysville. ~ The third proposition on ‘this line is "tthe Browns Valley irrigation ditch which takes water from the Yuba wiver about forty miles from this city. The last mentioned is said to have been secured by John Martin, R. R. Colgate and their associates, and this inc, “des the franchise granted last winter by the Supervisors and City Couneil: Of the thr? propositions the two first are by far 1 "e. most feasible and advantageous, as v."wed by practical men of experience. ae third proposition is the most difficulf #84 expensive to constract-and operate; Owing to repairs to maintain the ditolf 20d 9 large reservoir. But it can be _ tated as a fact that within one year one ® the two first named: companies will havé established a good plant, at the same time the Brown Valley scheme may also materialize. Persons who enter into contracts at this time to consider the fact that if one company can reduce the price one-third, a second one may reduce it one-half. Competition may result in giving the people of this city lights at one-half the amount offered by the men who are endeavoring to secure one-sided contracts. INDIAN SPRINGS NOTES. A Batch of Readable lems From That Farming Section. A correspondent. of the Tidings ‘writes as follows from Indian Springs iin Rough and Ready township: The belfry, with its fine flag pole, has ‘been erected at the Indian Spring ‘schoolhouse and the bell hangs in place. The Baptists will hold service every other Sunday in the schoolhouse, and the Methodists on alternating Sundays in the old Howard Chapel, lately rechristened the Epworth Ohapel. Both denominations will hold Sunday school services on their respective days of meeting. Rain is much needed in this locality, as the roads are very dusty, and it is impossible to avoid the rocks and rough places when covered from sight. Miss Alice-Gassaway, who has been quite ill at her home, and threatened with typhoid fever, is now convalescent. Mr. and Mrs. James Watt haye returned from a fishing trip on the Sacramento river. M: B. Charch came down from the mountains near Graniteville this week. He will soon bring all his stock down for the season. His well kept flock of pure bred Angora goats are in fine condition. Many of our stock-men are now in the mountains gathering stock. Young Dr. Hatch and his bride were in Penn Valley this week visiting old landmarks of the place of his birth. The old Hatch place, the Indian Springs hotel and the Buckeye ranch were among the places of interest visited. -The doctor and his wife are now residing ia Brown’s Valley. A. 0; U. W. Attention. ‘The members of Nevada City Lodge Wo. 62, A. O. U. W., are requested to met at their hall on Sunday at offe o'clock p.m. to attend the funeral of their late brother, Thomas ©. Gregory. 8. 8. Trevrricr, M. W. Cuas AsHBURN, R. Furniture For Sale. A complete lot of housebold furniure at great bargains. They must be did. . Apply to Mrs. Norval Douglass, ramenio street. o9-lw A DASTARDLY TRICK. The Union Hotel Build Building Flooded and Badly Damaged. Shortly before seven o'clock this . morning some scoundrel went into the fourth-story attic of the Union hotel and attaching the fire-hose that is Kept there to a hydrant turned on a goodsized stream. The water spread rapidly between the attic floor and the ceiling of the third story, and from there: soaked down in numerous places’ to the ground floor. The plastering was badly damaged in a number of rooms, soiling the carpets and furniamount to several hundred dollars. Today Manager Netshe swore out a ‘. warrant charging Harry Walker, exsteward at the hotel, with the crime. Walker came up from Sacramento yesterday on a bicycle and last evening had some words with Mr. Netshe concerning money that he claimed was owing to him by the former proprietor. It is alleged that Walker said he would get even with the hotel, and it is asserted there are other suspicious circumstances pointing to him as the party who tarned on the water. He left for Sacrameato on his wheel this morning shortly after the wissovery of the flood. ~. The officers along the line between here and Sacramento have been tele". graphed to arrest and hold him. ARRESTED NEAR AUBURN. Shortly after noon Sheriff Getchell was notified that Walker had just been arrested on the Colfax road near Auburn, and was lodged in the Placer county jail. The prisoner professed surprise at his arrest and asked the cause of it. When told he disclaimed committing the act. Sheriff Getchell will go after him tomorrow: STRICKEN DOWN. An Old-Time Citizen In a Critical Condition. Shortly after twelve o’clock last night Frank Hilerman, ex-Ohief Mnginear of the city fire department, was found on the floor of his bed-room in an unconscious condition. Dr. Maller was summoned and pronounced him suffering from beart failure. He is dangerously AU and his friends are much. alarmed. Mr, Uilerman bas been in failing health ri ‘so.22€ time, and recently spent several weeks at Bartlett Springs in the hope of bein benefitted, He isan oldtime citizen, aud he has many warm friends who will be pained to learn of his illness. ore oe GS F . Death From Heart Disease. Shortly before 12 o’clock last night Thomas ©. Gregory died from heart disease at his home on Piety Hill. He chad been in feeble health for a number of years, previous to which he was a miner. Mr. Gregory leaves.a wife and one daughter. He belonged to Milo Lodge, Knights of Pythias, of this city, .to a lodge of the ‘Workmen in Montana, and to the Odd Fellows and Red Men in Pennsylvania. His funeral will take place from the family residence at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Gregory was an honest, intelligent man, and he was highly respected in the community. A Choice Stock of Clothing. “The Grimes clothing emporium at the corner of Broad and Pine streets is stocked with fine goods in all departments and customers have no difficulty in finding what they want. The latest styles can be found there at all times and the prices are the lowest. Patrons receive polite attention, no efforts being spared to please those who visit the store. If you appreciate good goods for the least money, either in men’s or boy’s clothing, go to the above place. See the new advertisement. Attention, Odd Fellows. @ The officers and members of Oustomah Lodge, No. 16, I. O. 0. F., are notified to assemble at their hall on Sunday, October 10th, at 1 o’clock p. m., to attend the funeral of Brother Thomas Craise Gregory of Alma Lodge, No. 528 of Pennsylvania. By order. Cuas. Sterren, N. G. G. A. Gray, R. 8. Corcoran & WIttiaMs, contractors and builders, do first-class work cheap. Ir you want some of the best honey ever sold in Nevada City go to Gaylord’s. A fresh supply just received. tf Grove’s Tastetess Cutt Tonic is a perfect Malarial Liver Tonic and ‘Blood purifier. Removes Biliousness without purging. As pleasant as Lemon Syrup. It is as large as any Dollar tonic and retails for 50c. To get the GENUINE ask for GROVE’Ss. jy19-6m eee pak as No Cure—No Pay. That is the way all druggists sell GROVE’S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Malaria, Chills and Fever. It is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form Children love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price 25 cents. jy19-4m ture. The damage will probably. day PERSONAL POINTERS, A Daily Chronicle of th the Doings of Od and Young, Mrs. John Tredinnick and son have gone to San Francisco. William and Earl Harris came down from Relief Hill today. Thomas 8. Ford, the attorney, ie returned from the Bay. Ralph W. Gaylord returned last evening from Sacramento, R. R. Porter, the godfather of Ohicago Park, was in town today, A. Korbel of the Texas Mining Company returned to San Francisco toG. S. MePherren of Graniteville was in town today on his way to San Francisco. ( Chas. Godfrey of Columbia Hill and K. Fogarty of Birchville were in town today. District Attorney F. P. Wehe and D. R. Smith, of Downieville, went to San Francisco today. ‘The. Penrose -brothers, Elisha and Richard, of Relief Hill, were in town last night and today. T. R. Garnier and, C. G. Huntington, of Tos Angeles, went to Forest City today on mining business. William Rolfe, nephew of I. J. Rolfe, arrived here today from San: Bernardino anid expects to remain. Miss Agnes O’Connell, teacher of the school at Washington, came to her Phome in this road today to spend Sunday. *-H. L. Johnson feiawied to Alleghany today after several months absence. Ge has been mining in Sierra county for a long time. F. E. Jewell came up from San Francisco this week and is at Liberty Hill attending to his interests in the Liberty Hill mine. : Mrs. John ‘Truan and daughters, who have been visiting the family of John Tredinnick, returned to their home in the East yesterday. L. D. Nihell went to. Gold Ganon on the Middle Yuba river today to superintend the erection of the new two stamp mill on B. m. Berry's claim. GRASS VALLEY NEWS. A Summary of Late News as Told Over the Telephone Today. The mémbers of the school class of 98. were entertained last. evening at Miss Rosevere’s home. Dr. OC. W. Jones has resigned as city trustees of Grass Valley, because the ‘holding of office interferes with his. private business.

Arrangements are being made fora ten-round fight between Wm. Savoy and Eli Benoit, to take place before the athletic club. Charles E. Clinch propeses to put up three business buildings on Mill street, each of which will contain two storerooms having twenty feet frontage. The municipality makes money out of its water works. The receipts for the last six months were $5,989 50; expenses $3,162 08, making a yearly profit. of $5,654 84. ‘A PIONEER MINER. . It Wisely. Harry Tresize, an early-day quartz miner of this district, returned today to his home in San Francisco after a fortnight’s stay at the old stamping ground. In the long ago he and Timothy Giles worked the Gold Tunnel claim and made bushels of money. Mr. Tresize put his into ice stock and now spends his time clipping coupons. He is a good man and nobody begrudges him his wealth. — a paisa eee Selecting the Delegates. The Executive Committee of the Nevada Oounty Miners’ Association was engaged this afternoon in selecting the names of those who are to be the delegates from the different parts of the county to the State Convention at San Francisco. When we went to press the committee was still at work. Reduced Rates. The Southern Pacific Compauy will carry delegates to the State Miners’ Convention and return for one and one-third fare. Fine Goods. Van Camp’s Maccaroni and Cheese in cans, and Van Camp’s Ketchup are the finest pods in the market. For sale by P. aang . Commercial street. Agt. Giconena reamery’ j23 UNION :=: HOTEL, fain Stredt; Nevada City. HENRY NETSHE, + PROPRIETOR Hotel Arri Arrivals. H. ©. Morris, Sacramento, J. Calhoon, Anderson, Mrs. Ray, Portland, H. Ratenberg, Oakland, T. R. Gorman, Los Angeles, ~ ©. G. Huntingto: John Dobel, San J. H. Bri Washington, C. H. Armstrong and wife, Dakiand. cisco, F. E. Sifton, San Francisco, Geo. Marks, Ho Saved the Gold He Dug and Invested . Tat THE CHURCHES SUNDAY, Divina Services to Be Held in Nevada City. Tomorrow. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. The subjects of Rev. J. Sims. tomorrow will be as follows: In the morning—“The Kernel of the Gospel;” in the evening—“Proofs of Love.” The Christian Endeavor wil? meet at the usual hour, led by H. C. Lawrence. Subject: “Enduring Hardships for Christ’s Sake.” Sabbath school at the close of the neue * service. All are cordially invited. : TRINITY CHURCH. = Rev. E. J. H. Van Deerlin, Rector. Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity. Gelebration of the Holy Eucharist. with sermon at 11 a. m.;. Sunday school at 12:30 p. m.; no evening service. Seats free. All are cordially invited to attend the services at this church. METHODIST CHURCH, Rev. W. ©. Gray, pastor. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Subject for the morning: “The Jewish Sabbath, or the Lord’s Day.” Evening sermon to men; subject: “Gambling.” Olass meeting at 9:45 a. m., Martin Thomas leader. Sunday school at 12:30, John Polkinghorn Superintendent. Junior League at 4:45 p.m., Ethel Bond leader. Ep. worth League at 6 p.m. Union service with Christian Endeavor at Congregational Church. Hospital meeting at 8 p.m. ST. CANICE CHURCH. Tomorrow morning the Right Reverend Thomas Grace, D. D., will administer the sacrament of confirmation to a large number of children after the last mass, which will begin at10:30 a.m. Thechoir will render the same mass as they did last Easter. APPEALS NOT COMING. The Colts Will Go to Watt Park to See the Game. The Appeals will not come from Marysville tomorrow to play the Colts at-Cashin field, but will come on some later date. Captain Lammon and his Colts will go to Watt Park to see the Monarchs and Suisuns play and size them up for future reference: Fads in Medicine. There are fads in medicine as in every thing elsé and a “new thing” frequently sells fora short time’simply because it is new. But in medicine, as.in nothing else, the people demand and will be. satisfied only with -positive, absolute ' merit. The fact that Hood’s Sarsapa rilla has stood its ground against all competition, and its sales have never wavered but have remained steadily at the top, demonstrates, beyond any doubt, the intrinsic virtues of this . medicine. The new things have come and gone but Hood’s Sarsaparilla rests upon the solid foundation of absolute merit and its power to cure, and its sales continue to be the largest in the world, BRIEF MENTION, Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. The Arnhart Brothers and George Coughlan killed two more deer yesterday near Round Mountain. There will be anextra good lunch served tonight at Lammon & Davis’ Gilt Edge saloon. A concert will also be given. Ralph Eddy has a new shot-gun of fine make. It was sent to him by his uncle, R. H. Dawe, who was recently in England and procured it there. There will be an invitation moonlight picnic tonight at “Brock’s Island” near the Gold Fiat railroad trestle. © young ladies living “out that way are getting it up. Elsie de Vere, whose real name is Coyne, a soubrette who played here recently with the Pacific Remedy Company, has been arrested at San Francisco for shoplifting. She sets up in defense that she is a kleptomaniac. The Corbett-Fitzsimmons veriscope will not’show at Grass Valley, because there is‘no hallin that town adopted to it, but they will be here four nights and special trains will be run to accomodate the Grass Valleyans who want to come here and see it. WILL MOVE THE MACHINERY New York Canon. Marsh Bros. are preparing to move the machinery from their Rock Creek sawmill to the new mill in New York canon, which is east of the Sailor Flat diggings and about seven miles from this city. The only invasion of the forests out that way has been that of the shake-makers who have done-some work there, and there is a fine body of timber to select from. . By the use of a donkey engine the firm can get a million feet of logs to the mill this winter ready for spring sawing. Drowned Out. The prospecting operations at the Old Men’s gravel claim on the Yuba river below Piper’s ranch have been temporarily suspended. Walter Lovelady had a contract tosink a shaft outside the channel and drive a prospecting tunnel under the bed of the stream but the water came into the shaft so fast he had to abandon it. oe. Some Interesting Subjects. — Rev. W. ©. Gray begins tomorrow , evening a series of six sermons on ! prominent sins. Three of these will be to men and three to women. The first will be to men on “Gambling,” the _{second to women on “Following the ‘ Fashions.” EU AILS EI New Goods. Heinz’s Chow Chow in bulk. Pickled Salmon Trout 20 cents each. Salt Mackeral 5 and 10 cents each. A. WoLr. eee To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. ' All Druggists refund the money if it . fails to Cure. 25c. . 84-6m The} Rock Creek Sawmill to Be Taken to. THREE FINE NEW HOUSES, Tze March_of Improvement _Prngressing on Park Avenue. Dr. J. F. Shaw will next week begin the erection of a two-story eight or nine room house on Park avenue between the homes of D. Marsh and Ed. Smith. It will be a handsome, modern structure, and is to cost in the neighborhood of $2,500. Dr.I.L. Bowman, Dr. Shaw’s partner, will also this month begin building an equally fine two-story house which will occupy the fifth lot south of Dr. Shaw’s and will cost about the same money as the latter’s. Contractor McKenzie contemplates building a third house in the same neighborhood this fall. His will compare favorably with the others. These three houses will be among the handsomest and most convenient yet built in Nevada City. They will do of the most attractive residence streets of the city. . Two Dozen Lemons For 25 cents at it George CO. Gaylord’s. much toward making Park avenue one. TIRED OF WAITING tract Declared Forfeited. Last night the City Board of Education formally found that the Pacific School Furnishing Company, of which Wm. L. Oge is the manager, had utterly failed to abide by its contract to furnish blackboards for Washington school building. The contract was by the. Board declared’ forfeited and void, and an arrangement was clused by which ©. F. Weber & Co. supply the . Recessary boards and put them in place for $723.50, which latter figure was _ Weber & Co’s bid when competing last June for the job. ; eee Progress at the Phoenix. At the Phoenix mine the new hoisting works building is nearly completed. The concrete foundations for the machinery are laid, the steam engine reset, and the work of laying the pipe . line to. bring down water from the South Yuba ditch on the Town Talk ; Tidge will soon be commenced. Manager Shockley’s new office building is ‘nearly ready for occupaticy. Coats, Capes, Children’ S Sackets MAHER @ Co. DEAR LADIES— for your Coat. Children’s Jackets, such this market before. They See : Coats We want every lady in Nevada County to have one of our Jackets or Capes. ‘We Want You All To See Them. 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 you§will not be compelled to take it, in fact we will not let you take it, so do not be afraid to come, to us as you have never s2en_in are swell. in : Window. more and coming all the time. 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