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September 1, 1897 (4 pages)

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7.OODNOTRR?AIMDOW, ET FSET ce arrAing SatePartly Swallows a Ratle-. vcore oe Rienzonniane igre ey hole in the ground,” William. &, . when Frank. There, was quite a. commotion at Vanderbilt ejaculated. Prof. George A. Treadwell’s offic a few. e peers PERSONAL. POLNTERS. Ft ghee ‘the:sh ". days ago-in the happy: family ofsnakes. ploy aim oos which the Profesro has for pets. r There ‘Yarious: Folks’ are eight different species, of varied Sasa ia: tia Concise -Ciiroaiv Doings,and Intentions. ail Sear aoe : We Have Cut Prices on: Millinery and Trimmings. atone. Sib Rocce peat cee reneteam oem ‘ascan, at an MRS. W. H. CRAWFORD, be When You Need Furniture 5 (Successor to Mrs. Lester & Crawford). Main Street, soesoqoeseenee DON't Forget ‘the (Place. omen 0.9 fio + é ee DANIEL & POWELL, se two rattlesnakes and one gopher snake ‘roads was confined to the collieries,. 6 Jobn McCarthy came down from, ie larger than himself. Cannibal was hunImprovements _.developed slowly. Washington ‘yeaterday. © gry this morning and thought he would The first change was in securing the Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tremaine. have make a meal of the pet. gopher snake wooden rails by means of pegsto returned from San Francisco. — used by the Professor to catch mice. cross ties or sleepers placed two or Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Orawford have and rate. He was a little too. hasty, three feet apart.: The rails were 6 returned from San,Francisco, and tried to cycloneihe gopher snake, inches high and 6-inches broad. On E. W: Spencer of San Francisco arbut the gopher wouldn’t have. it that _top of each. rail a strip of hard wood CIDER; CELERY ANDIRON. 1 Se ~ Nevada County Agents For Ea Ltte.Lo I2eer. Paints, Gils, Varnishes, Brushés, Doors, Winrious experiments it was found adPraning ShearsGarden Hose, The king. snake: is a bold and fierce dows, Screens, W:ire Netting, etc visable to set the ends of therails in fighter. The lightning. like rapidity of ; ai Special attention given to Sanitary Plumbing and General Tinsmithing. cast iron chairs, which were bolted feints and dodging saved him many COWS. RUNNING AT LARGE: his to the wooden or stone ties, and into blows, but notwithstanding his agility which the rails were secured bya ‘The Ordinance. Prohibiting This Has Betimes. John, the Cannibal, seems to ‘key-or wedge. Cast iron, however, Contracts taken for putting on Steel proved to be too brittle for the pascome. a. Dead: Letter: be none the worse from his battles and ornamental workin tin or galvanizediron. sageof heavy loads at high rates of "There isconsiderable complaint from experience. speed, and about the year 1820 maloe. property holders of depredations comleable iron was substituted, and the Washing Out Gold. mitted by cows that are allowedto run} _ length of the rails was increased. at large. The ordinance obliging, Own: The Salt Lake Tribune says: Two The idea of using steam.as a moers of cows to keep them up is obeyed prospectors are‘washing out gold from tive power on the tramways in the him several Roofing and for GEO. E. TURNER, Pine St. English collieries was first broached to it, and the law has virtually become ingenious process. The sand ig shovby James Watt in 1784, when he ap# dead letter. No-one can deny that it) ejed into a large: box. into which water. plied for a. patent for a steam carfs a nuisance to have cows, ramning. i, pumped with an old-fashioned hand riage.. In! 1804 Richard :Trevethic “about the public streets. The damage Lpamp. Thesand then runs over a eet built a locomotive engine, which CALL AND SEE MY STOCK. H. DICKERMAN, DRUGS, STATIONERY AND Phone 30 E V I H E E B RY J.J. JACKSON, SACRAMENTO, Depot for Fancy Groceries: Pepsin sales glaives paces Das <1 25 . Battle Ax Tobacco...... Duffy’s Malt . . . I 00!Pickles, % gal. bottles.. one foot in 450. locomotives. Grocery stores are good indications Improvements in followed. gradually. House. She isa member of the Placer ‘When the Stockton and Darlington county Board of Education. railway was opened for public use TWO WEEKS, September 6th to 18th, 2 “3for © © TO MANUFACTUREES AND DEALERS we say public on neutral ground end profit by advertis in a practical way. eo ni! in States 70: per: was a short, sawed off colored Pay. Cure—No No stores retail the Ef States 95 per _ There wan off the sidewalk in front all sold goods at moderate} ‘That is the way all druggists sell of the postoffice in a southern town prices, agGeorge . Gaylord of Ne‘GROVE’S TASTELESS CHILL TONIO for Mawhen a tall, solemn looking individual of the same color came along with his face turned across the street and bumped into the sweeper. “Sah, what you mean by dat?’’ exto bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price the sawed off man as he recoyclaimed . jy19-6m 0 cents. ered his equilibrium. poe ie ad **Didn’t dug see yo’, sahi’’ exclaimed . the tall man. To Ice Consumers. few years’ hich had sold amine b “The Union Ice Company is now pre ice in quantities to bonse om John Dunpiat haw’sat aechitract to A-F. Miller fo rebuild ‘his : $ & l To go toahouse where you do not have to be an expert Jeweler or Watchmaker to get.all you pay for? Every article in our mm r3ra Ca * : 5 at the 9c Store. bP 150 Hair Curlers Be * & ney "$20 Re ts so Court street that was{barned . recenti.. A valuable Gold Watcb and chain wa: on Prepk iKes --. lost by Lou Aumer on Friday evening Work. wilt begin Wesi 2 «© @ «© and we take as much pride in pleasing the new generation as we do in pleasing those . LUETJE & BRAND’S we have pleased for years. Repairing or Range. : : Ld SAV ES: FUEL. @ # \Dees not chill the oven, but Broad Shresk, Nevada City. . gives a normal, even Heat. : 4 Lf 2 4 3 :% : Hon WATER IN THREE MINUTES. 2 “SEE SAMPLE AT STORE. horton ersiesnengremernrt rte The old Water Back is a Thing of the Past, and the Johns’ Patent Heater has Taken its Place. Ahad addaaeaa ATCHMAKERSAARAAEAN SEAMS & : everyday ut the ger’s Meat Market cr at, Frank Aumer’s Louts H, AUMER. Nine Ocnt 244ore. “sala ws adl-ut pealdionee. . . MEoteeee ie fs ee eT Space . . Fits any Stove Requires no Repairs. New Goods opened sae «© «© = . Jast, in the vicinity of York or Broad streets. The finder will receiv: a reward of $20 by leaving it a Naffzi fg) = WOLF, THE CASH GROCER. THE JOHNS’ PATENT HEATER. ;@ selections as much as it helps us in buying, : a = * ARABIAN ROAST’’ Coffee is the Best. Give it a Trial, = = = ‘Ornamental, takes no exe fence protects customers -in’ making their jy19-6m Gwelling'on. ae ec ; To get th. . tonic and retails for 50e. ah ISN’t IT 3i COMFORTING —. Syrup. It is as large as any Dollar GROvVE’s. . GENUINE ask fortite = Quarter-of-a-Century’s successful exper without purging. As pleasant as Lemon ; aN
store is sold on merit and true value. Our m him. No from, then he hag.not.ers. tia seof the. Grove’s Tasteress Cum Tonto’ is one hére a perfect Malarial Liver Tonic and mine, alth ‘Blood purifier. Removes Biliousness “ lection of Crider, Wi Seika * bef Bl suit to any part of the city. Orders MO lieft at the ice house on the Plaza will tf be promptly attended to. pleted Mrs. 8 Ms = 05 50] Everything elsein proportion. ' 2 It is simply ot “slack . Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form ‘Children love it. Adults prefer it paced to deliver 50 125 For the famous “ROBIN HOOD” whisky, the best that money can buy. Don’t fail to take a bottle home. The cheapest and best medicine you ever bought. The public attends States 64 per 6 ob in ea Wot thartic. this from if JUST RECEIVED THE SOLE AGENCY exhibit your poods and wares, meet the these exhibitions cj vast numbers to be instru as well as amused. “I was for some time troubled with The “Wholesale Grocer,” published in hives and pimples. I have taken a few tives drew.a train composed of 22 FREE TRANSPORTATION ‘or exhibits and Excursion Rates will be given by the wagons. filled with passengers and uthern Pacific Company on all their lines. Chicago, lias made a canvass of grocery bottles of Hood’s Sarsaparilla and am 12 wagons loaded with coal, making Address the Secretary for special information. . Send for premium list. jobbers in 27 States, and 70 per cent of entirely cured. I highly recommend a total weight of about 90 tons, inEDWIN F. SMITH, Sec’y. C. M. Chase, President. the total number report marked and Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a great blood cluding the engine and tender, at:an definite improvement in their line of porifier.” Theresa Jasper, Orland, Cal. average speed of about five miles an Gis cent Tebusin hour, but attaining a maximum rate cafavorite the are Pris Hoop's YEthe Southern} port ra of 12 nie. Kew York Times. _ looking for his, fat formerly lived “tm son reveivedé let er “ Not only for once but for all the time, and we know that if you give us a trial you'll never quit us, 1897. dairying.andtheLal Deas F mieroved iclancen ELECTRIC POWER space and light will be furnished free to exhibitors GRAND MUSICAL CONCER!S will be held each evening at the Pavilion by the California Exhibition Band. THE RACING PROGRAMME will form one of the leading features of amusemeiit, and usually attracts a large attendance that are of benefit to al! exhibitors. in 1825, one of Stephenson’s locomo of trade among the working people. zaria, Ohills and Fever. in bulk, per gal. 75. Olives, 1812 Blenkinsop’s engines began runTHIS ANNUAL EXHIBITION aing between Middleton collieries ” and Leeds—a distance of 3 1-2 miles Will embrace a complete representation of the Agricultural, Mechanical and Industr ial EXTRA INDUCEMENTS. bilities of the State. —and continued in use for several MECHANICAL DEVICES can be shown to a better ddvacteus. and, if meritorious, receive years, being the first instance of the recognition of value in placing them on the market. We are giving away, absolutely tree of THE EXHIBIT OF PRODUCTS from lands offered for sale, gives both sellers and buyers regular employment of steam locopan opportunity to meet. charge, beautiful pictures, clocks and. motives for commercial purposes. anphpLIVE DEPARTMENT is eagerly sought each season by bu, ayers desiring to It was in 1814 that George StephenreplenishAcard herds with stock of new blood lines. This is necessary and insures sales to besides we will save you money on your ex Ors. son’s first steam engine was placed . *pa POULTRY EX#IBIT. will constitute a most important division of this year’s exof a most excellent:chance for buyers to view the various breeds of purchases. on the Killingworth railway. It hibition, and wih offer fowls in compariso: 7. shige ti ais drew 30 tons at the rate of four THE DAIRY DEPARTMENT a complete working ex t showing the latest eat prise friends. isa .o8. Ovveen ose Tuttle Mace Mrs. Mex. Ot her Teto An, Indication of the Times. “ 30 25 WE WANT YOUR TRADE. Men's Piniicieatn Shirts, New Fall of her wedding came as a veritable surmiles an hour upon,an incline of BS i Ps Styles, for 25 cents,at the 9c Store. ll PATE. FOIS. DEVILED AND POTTED MEATS AND FISH. food and drink their cows get when uicksilver added, and the resulting “Railway History,’’ says that in The marriage of Attorney Charles Proprietor Shasta Water, Shasta Ginger Ale Hire’s filth they cause, is apparent to everyr!:re wash passes over this carpet, which drew wagons containing ten tons of body. Besides this the owners of cows. sprosts the particles of fine gold. The coal each at a rate. of. five miles an hour. \W. Hassell Wilson, in his = Bryant’s Root Beer ,Pte . 10} Mikado Soap, per bar.;.. WILL.BE HELD AT, ‘should reflect upon the character of carpet is then shaken and washed, Agency For--Monogram Whiskey Blue Label Catsup CALIFORNIA'S 44TH ANNUAL STATE PAIR et Tydvil railway in Wales and which is stretched. by loose cattle,to’say nothing of the. which an old piece of carp .. GROCE TAD WHEY font done to sidewalks, fences and gardens . of riffles and goes into another box in was tried. upon the Merthyr and Tuttle of Auburn and Miss Mattie -teal fluid is usually supposed to be Dixon, formerly of Yuba county, was ypure and wholesome. If you“have a solemnized at San Francisco a few days -cow keep her up or else have her driven ito pasttifé' every’ day where proper ago. As Miss Dixon had recently announced that she intended taking up a ifeed and good walescan be obtained. course of studies at Stanford, the news «° Nevads City, Cal. I Can Fit You! Gamecict Whisky fa 100}. by some, but others. pay no attention the sands of the Big ke river by9 sui places for cows, yet these are favorite resorts for the family cow, whose lac © THE MONARCH OF ALL BEERS. Try Our Celebrated SYPHON SODA Hard Rubber or Water Pad, Double or Single Tinware, Crockery, Glassware. fe An Unexpected Wedding. = WITH Hardware, Iron, Steel, Everybody knows the open sewers all over town are not intended asdrinking} + ELASTIC AND SPRING TRUSSES, Steel. Roofing and Siding! roaming around. inside the city limits. . mass is. washed. + $8 Going to Build ? the rattlesnake fanged © A FULL LINE OF Se rived here on last evening’s. train, way. In the fight they upset the water was fastened, which could be re William, Walters.Sr,, of the National pan, which attracted the ‘attention of newed whenever occasiun warranted barber shop, is seeing the sights. at Factory Corner Spring ictal Pine Streets. Prof. Treadwell, who was busy at his without disturbing the. remainder Private Families Supplied. Marysville. . of the structure. desk, near by. He parted them and Miss E. Allen of Downieville arrived. Flat iron bars were first substitutput the gopher snake in another ararthere last evening from San Francisco ment, and left the. king snake with ed for this temporary strip of wood on her way home. : John, the diamond-backed rattler. Canin 1738, and about 80 years later P. P. Bush, General. Western Agent. nibal was made to think he had lost castiron bars were forged for that of the Canton Steel Company,of CanIf you are ‘thinking of putting up a house, a his breakfast and. was.not. lung in purpose. These cast iron bars were ton, Ohio, is here. gliding up to the rattlesnake’s head. each & feet long, 4 inches wide and : barn, a shed or any other building, don’t fail to Supt. Chas, Kahl, of .the, Cadmus In a moment the rattler was hypno1 8-4 inches thick, with holes for examine into the merits.of the mine has-been summoned to Sonora by tised, The king, snake’s black eyes spikes, to secure them to the wood. the illness of his father. glistened like two brilliant. black diaToward the close of the eighteenth. T. R. Garnier, who has been visiting monds.. What good and what evil century the practice was adopted of at Forest City, was in town last _even-. ‘might be accomplished in the world if casting the rails with a perpendicu_ing on his way back to Los. Angeles, human beings had the same _ hypnotic lar ledge on. the outer edge, to preCO. M. Weldon of Grass. Valley, passed, Better and. cheaper than lumber or shingles, ‘through téwn tollay on-hls way fo ppower. One could sticka pin through vent the wheels. from leaving. the the rattlesnake or touch him with a track. Subsequently the ledge was and more durable. Also, Ornamental Steel chis mining claim on theMiddle Yuba. red-hot needle without the snake being transferred to theinner. side of the! Ceiling for interior work. ‘Gerald Cunningham, the, Oakland. sensible to any pain. The king snake rail. sarchitect, was in town last, night, and It was not until 1789 that the pres‘grabbed him by the head. and began to this forenoon inspecting the work done. Swallow him. After. swallowing about ent type of rail and car wheel ap‘by the. contractors. at, . Washington: three-fourths of the.rattler he lost. his peared. Flanged rails and flat wheels Complete Stock of schoolhouse. : hypnotic power over, him and. began to awere discarded and the flange transWilliam Gilson, a pioneer resident.of, squirm and roll as if in excruciating ferred to the tire of the wheels. Mr. Yaba county, bas, heen. in, Maryayille.}, pain and vomited him up. This is the . Jesup introduced at that period rails visiting Dr. OC. E. Stone and. a,few.other ‘second time he has .attempted to swalcast in lengths of 15 feet, with the old friends. He resided at Long Bar,in flow him. In the first battle they fought top:1 8-4 inches wide. They were of 1852, where he mined, andhas followed: ‘for an hour and.a half. before the king the fish belly pattern, deeper in the. Guns, Pistols, Ammunition, Cutlery, Lawn Mowers, Scythes, Grass Hooks, the same line. of. business. in,Arizona} Snake was able to conquer. the—rattler. middle than at the ends. After vafor many years. = lf You Need a Truss, . Furniture and Mattresses Repaired Promptly. . HeriesnearNeweastle-upon-Tyne, for some good and wise purpose by the over which, by means of bulky carts . . Miss F. trey, of Columbia Hill is MANUFACTURERSoe ees ‘Creator,of all:things. provided with rollers, one. horse}. here on & visit. The king snake Cannibal has already: could draw four or five tons. For SODA, SARSAPARILLA, GINGER ALE, MINERAL Mrs. A. Skeahan of: Washington is eaten several snakes alive, among them fully 200-years:the use of these railhereon a visit. . WATER, ORANGE AND CHAMPAGNE Hill yeste: “ey dash, originality and freshness about our _ Millinery that captivate. The season is advancing and we are overstocked. So colors and. lengths, there being four asset. _ king snakes, gophers, racers ‘oth-, and. : “Coal mines prodgend the ra F.8. Reed. of Sacramento is. in tows: ere. Among the more distinguished . ; ‘Marysfrom.. Thos. Morrison is mp members is John, the 26 foot diamond someesperity. ville. the « Whether. backed. rattlesnaké, and Cannibal, or. not” this assertion toMiss M. Bowles ab to Napa. giant king enake, 41¢ feet long, whose made any sted err ‘on. the mind . . day. Principal food.consists of such delica-} of Mr. Vanderbilt,it stated an inW.G. Halstead of Smartsville is in. cies as centipedes, scorpions, tarantuteresting fact. The primitive railtown. las; as well as rattlesnakes, and. other. ‘way appears to have been: the prodR. Linder was late, from. You Bet reptiles.. The stings and bites of these uct of the coal mines in Great Brit; yesterduy. poisonous reptiles havé about as much! ain, History records that in the. E. H. Buckley is. down ° from North effect on the king snake,as a blister on early part of the sixteenth century Bloomfield.. & wooden leg, and yet the king snakes Fails of timber were ‘laid at the colJs Godtrey.was.over_from._. Columbia.‘areharmless to man and. were created . There’‘sa Out of the world as out of style. : spina oe : Money Refunded if not Satisfactory. LEGG & SHAW CO., Sole Agents for Nevada City and Vicinity. chem haSeen a ee snake, Then Throws: Him Up. You Might as ~ Well Be 2 EEE ET RI era diie Aina! AA