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7.OODNOTRR?AIMDOW,
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arrAing SatePartly Swallows a Ratle-. vcore oe
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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
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fio
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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
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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
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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
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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.
:
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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
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.
Jast, in the vicinity of York or
Broad streets. The finder will receiv:
a reward of $20 by leaving it a Naffzi
fg)
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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era diie Aina!
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