September 13, 1898 (4 pages)

rdware cts for ement -k are ION {0th 3B fo} la. gents so all BLE. 5 tors, > TH be a athe fe sets Fach ies to , defrom wing ndous onths re dit sions, free. pa trash nsive — 26 808 rt of und iP. ind igs be] .\be Republican ticket. John Hocking, will be a thing of the past, as the four ——~guid-to-be the finest in the Unitea _-fore leaving for the north, where they gree TUESDAY. -0e++++-SEPT. 13.1898 1 Ctalrmanshlp:Contst—More Cand dates For County Offices, F. M. Rutherford of Trackee and B. N. Shoecraft of this city are each being . mentioned as men who would make an admirable chairman for next Thursday’s Republican convention. This morning’s Herald says: Some late candidates nave appeared inthe Republican field. Samuel Blight has announced himself a candidate for Sheriff, W. D. Long for District Attorney, W. W. Waggoner for Surveyor, and Dahl Nivens for Assessor. Henry Daniels of Grass Valley is a candidate for Coroner. W. J. Hoskiag, a grocer of Grass Valley, is said to be a “dark horse” for the Republican nomination for County Clerk. William Madden of Grass Valley announces himself toduy a8 a candidate for Coroier, subject to the decision of the Democratic nominating convention. George A. Gray of Nevada City will run for the office of Coroner on present incumbent, will agaip be a candidate for the office of Coroner. Local Populists are much exercised on account of the question being raised as to. the right of the Secretary of State to give them a place on the State ticket. They fear tbat in case he decides they have no right to be represented on that ticket that their fight in this county will be socomplicated they cannot get .a county ticket before the voters. The powers that be in the Nevada . g county Democracy are announcing with emphasis that they will not entertain } apy proposition from the Populists for -afusion. One of them suid recently: “Why should we recognize the Populists? Their party is practically dead so far as Nevada county is concerned, od if. we conceded to them the right to name part of the candidates ona joint ticket we would simply be giving them something for nothing. If they want to train with us let them doso as Democrats.” Will Investigate Forest Fires. The Commissioners of the General ‘Cand Office of the United States have in timated that hereafter the origin ot all ,“orest fires will be closely in vestigated, and, where the fire is uscertained to have’ Origiuated through carelessness or design, the person implicated will be prusecuted to the full extent oi the law. It & & deplorable fact that forest fires thixt have done cousiderabie damage hav@ been ditributed to the ‘pocket on Red Hill just west of this city and is su to bave taken out Soe huataealiare He and John Curry are now working there and it is ‘reported they have made a find recently. Captain Thomas Buckley of the Gold Valley mine in Sierra county was here last night en route-4o San Francisco. Work on this claim, which was suspeuded last May owing to a lack of funds, will be resamed 38 soon as the winter storms begin to furnish water. The indebtedness has beeu-settled and ‘there is money on hand to proceed with. The mine, which is down 400 feet with the 20U and 800 levels well developed, and carries a ten-foot ledge of medium grade oré, bas yielded $70,000 in the past two years. It is a contact vein with slate hanging and diorite foot-wall. st 2 In the way of machinery it is one 0 the best equipped mines in the State. A 200 horse-power dynamo furnishes power for pumping and the drills, also running a 75 horse-power air ccmpressor and 100 incandescent lights: The hoist is operated by an 80 horsepower engine. : The mill is fitted with 25steel stamps and all the best and most modern goldsaving devices. AN UP-COUNTRY LOCATION. this city and Charles Jobuston and son of Graniteville have located several mining claims near Weaver Lake on a ledge three feet thick that shows free old. They will ran atunnel and tap the ledge this wivter. 3 IMPROVEMENTS AT THE PLUMBAGO. Plambago mine above Moore’s Flat as ooking unusually well. The pay chute has been discovered in the lower tunnel at a distance in of 1800 feet as expected, and the ledge is strong and rich there. The work of constructing the air compressor plant to work the mine is well ander way. One hundred and twenty horse-power will be gener. ated and after transmitting ita mile to the mine the air will be reheated nd applied. The improvements now ander way at the Plumbago will cost between $20,000 and $25,000. « THE ORIENTAL SOLD. Frank -B. Hiil of Denver, Col., has purchased the old Oriental quartz claim, located in Sierra county, about a mile and ahalf irom Alleghany, aud will immediately reopen and develop it. The Oriental has of late been owned by Chas. Heintzen, of Forest City, and PS negligence of prospectors, campers: hanters, etc., and the warning of Com-. missioner Herman should be heeded in the future. ‘The law provides that “any person who shall build a ‘camp fire or other fire, in or near any forest, timber or other inflammable materia) upon’ the public domain, shall before breaking camp or leaving said fire, totally extinguish the same.” Those who violate this law are guilty of criminal negligence. Company . Leaves Tomorrow. By tomorrow uight Camp Barrett companies remaining there will have left tor Vancouver barracks which are States, and a great improvement over the dusty camp life at Camp Barrett. Lieutenant-Colonel Carrington will have command of the battalion, which is composed of the following companjes: D of San Rafael, Captain Elliott; Hi-of Redding, Captain Lyons; I of Grass Vulley, Cuptain Riley, and G of Alameda, Captain Simpson. Yesterday baing the last day in camp, all those who could reach their homes on a twenty-four hour leave were granted the same in order that they may bid ‘their families aud friends farewell be. pariner with. Mr. E. J. Morgati and Henry Fowler of. onorgy.Superintendent Mather reports the . carbon is placed on the treeor around worth, F. L. Cooper, J. J. Hanley ee ————— connty miner who dropped in ? Satarday evening for a short visit with #8 delegates to the Republican county Jobn 'f. Morgan, J. J. Jackson and ‘convention to be held in this city some of his other early-day friends, is . Thareday. Returns from the remainsaid to be easily worth from $60,000 to ing precincts will be published as soon that. it promises to have continued GRASS VALLEY TOWNSHIP. growth. His career has been an inter-. Grass Valley No. 1—Puul Quick Sr., esting one. In 1860 he landed here wm H. Bray, Heury Walker, W. H. from England, a poor but ambitious Freeman, D. E. Matteson, James Fillyoungman. He worked intheminesfor more, ‘ some time, finally becoming shift boes. Grass Valley No. 2—Henry Loke, J. at the Pittsburg. Imtheearlyseventies W. Richards, A. J, Hosking, W. H. he went to North Bloomfield toconduct . Morgan, W. G. Lord, W. J. Husking. a store for Richard Roberts during the; Grass Valley No. 8—Henry Daniels, time the North Bloomfield company . Wiliiam Williams, Samuel Blight, W. was running its bed tunnel. In! J. Mitchell, William George, Samuel 1874 and 1875 he was Deputy County Dille, R. H. Williams. © Assessor under John T. Morgan. For! Grass Valley No. 4—H. J. Campbell, one year he was foreman of the Cali‘Thos, Iugram, P. W. Mitchell, M. W. fornia mine ander J. L. Holland. He Argail. . R.T. Rowe avd Dr. E. Jamiethen retarned to England and married. gon “tied.” : Coming back with his wife hebecame a; Grass Valley No. 5—Jas. McLachlin, in the Bee-' Arthur Powell, Geo. Trewan, ‘John hive gtocery store. He sold out here Leatham. Beate : to take charge of the Banner mine for; Empire—W. B. Fry, L. Dickinson, Earl Brown. In 1882 he left with bis John Jones, John Nankervis. family for England where he engaged: Hill's Flat—Samuel Henwood, Robert in farming in Devonshire. Some five Deeble, Thomas Pennu, Richard Noell. years ago be went to South Africa to Chicago Park—R. R. Porter, E. G. become a miving boss under Oaptain Sailor. Reed , Mein. He was industrious and saving, . BRIDGEPORT TOWNEHIP. and in addition to this he made invest-. French Corral—Ed Kublman, R. ments that yielded quick and large reSmith. — turns. He is an able miner, scrapu-. North San Juan—J.S, MoBride, Chas. lously honest and babbling over with §, Paine, John McCullough, H.German, At ameeting of the Santa Olara W. B. Dudley and Lauren Woodruff. County Grange Saturday a discussion; Birchville—Frank 8. Reader, James was bad regarding the effects of bisulA ‘Lackitt. eee rsd phide of carbon as # remedy against “NEVADA TOWNSHIP. peach tree-borers. The bisulpbide of . Precinct \o. 1—Frank E. Wadsiton the ground. From the discussion 1, ile, Johu EB it was fourd that while it killed the pea ru chara sar a borers, in many cases the trees were, precinct No. 2—W. G. Richards. also killed. The experience of others George ©. Gaylord, Dr. O. L. Maller, tended to show that while one can >) g§ Baker, Richard Plummer, J, do so, and consequently it is the gen. “Precinct No. 8—Henry Lane, E. A. eral beli6f that the trouble arises from: x : Tompkins, Jas. F. Colley, B. N. Shoethe bisulphide being improperly prerar M. Sukeforth, 0. J. Naffziger, pared. LP. G: Scadden. . The formula came from Professor, previnct No. 4—E. J. Morgan, J. M Hilgard, head of the Agricultural Dej hi ‘Bea he custesect ok tie AisiverellD * Gai ee Geo. E, Johnston, Geo. L. in here on Saturday the following were eleted Sweetland—Martin Burth, G. D. Thomas Jenkius. Of Interest to Orchardists. Columbia. Hili!—Thomas Harland, An Easy One. ‘Indian Flat—Willis Green, Thos, Coan, A. R. Lord. / Selby Fla!—Aaron Arbogast, H. D. ‘owle, W. A. Rowe, J. M. Cooper. RLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP. North Bloomfielé—A. Monteith, Geo. Victor, Grant Skidmore.’ Relief Hill—J. R. Jones and Chris. Jergensen. \ Moore’s Flat—Jobn B, Carter and Hans Jobnston. 3 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP. . Washington—E. T. Worthley, Eb Grissel, Geo. E Cloud. “ Maybert—J. A. Lipman, H. W. Oole. MEADOW LAKE TOWNSHIP. =Truckee No. 1—Wm. McDougald, J tT. Laity, F. A. Irish, and M. Franzini Truckee No. 2—D. D. MoRae, F. M. Rutherford, Jos. Marzen, Jr. and W Richarson. Boca—D. M. Dysart and J. M. Doan. ROUGH AND READY TOWNSHIP. Indian Springs—Willis Webber, A. Wisher. Rough & Ready —James Huntress, John Fippin, Jobn L. Perkenpine. Anthony House—Charles Schwar’z and Charles Novay. ; Mooney Flat—Samuel Doubt. LITTLE YORK TOWNSHIP. You Bet—R. E. Linder, J. ‘8. Goodwin, Jobn Cabill. Lowell Hill—Alexander Drynan, Another problem has been handed in for mathematicians to struggle with. No.ansyers are wanted in this office We have problems of ourown. Tell the answer to the barber. “A man owed $1 and had but 75 cents. Hel went to the pawnshop and pawned the 75 cents for 50 cents. He meta friend and sold him the pawn ticket. calling for 75 cents for 50 ceuts. He thus bad two fitty cent pieces—$1, in fact—with which he paid hisdebt. Was anybody oat, and how-mucb ?” Tum largest mass ( of pure rock salt QGallicia, Huugary. It is known tu be 550 miles long, twenty broad and 260 feet in thickness. é fornia, aud it was the opinion of the Grange that he should look into the matter. A resolution was then passed asking the State University to experiment and report, also to investigate the making of the remedy. This matter Ke yesie ’ Shrewd People will also come up before the Farmers Club. Two Odd Fellows Elections. was abandoned eighteen years ago. Is has produced nearly 3,000,000, and it once yielded $147,000 from a siugle pocket. The new owner, Mr. Hill, is a man of means, and has good backing iu this enterprise. He is the son-in-law of Col. Mather, superintendent of the Piumbago. Plumas Independent: From Gibsonville comes the cheerful news to the effect that, although times are dull, the prospects are brightening. A good many mines, we are informed, wil! be operated on a small scale, as their owners are tired of waiting for purchasers, and are now convinced that had they opened up their ground some years ago to the extent of their limited means, hey would be much better off than they are now. Our informant further says the Schofield Bros. are ruaoning a tunnel into the Gibsonville ridge. ihey employ four men, working two shifts, The tunnel is now in 1600 feet and it is expected that in a short time they will developavaluablemine. The Delahunty Bros. are making preparations for opening an extensive miuing working order by next water seuson. The Crown Point Company has commenced operations and expect tostrike the pay channel by a tunnel of not more than 400 feet in length. Spencer & Gould have their claim fitted up in will serve the balance of their two -yeurs’ enlistment. c The Superior Court. In the Superior Court this morning the demurrer to defendant’s cross compluint in the caseof Benvallack vs. Richards was submitted. Tue bill of exceptions in the case of Bree vs. Wheeler was.settled. The case of the people against A. Jobnston was set for-trialOcrober Ist, the defendant pleading not guilty. pS rR Deafness Cannot be Cured by local applications as they cannot reach the disease portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, readiness for water, but want more ol it than they had last season. News comes to the Iudependent that Mrs. Gruss has made a discovery in the Genesee gold mine in Plumus county, which is almost fabulous in richness. For many years the owners of this and adjoining mines have looked for’ au oxidized black formation, which. wat extremely rich, the quartz being thrown aside as of no value. About five years ago a cut 12 feet wide was claim, which they expet. to have in} run into the bill-and~throvugh—aueighteen-inch vein of quartz which interposed, in search of this “black staff” and fuilivg to find it the workings were Golden Rule Relief Olub, No.4, 1.0. O. F., elected the following officers last night: President, ¥. M. McKinlay; Vive President, M. L. Roberts; Secretary, George A. Gray; Treasurer, Jobn F. Hook. At the meeting of Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47,1. 0. 0. F held last night, . EB. M. McKinlay was elected mileage} member to the Grand Encampment, ! -which will convene at San Jose on October 18th. ture call at bis stores. ® YP HF Buy things where they get the most value for their money, and when it comes to anything in the line of FURNITURE they have found that *. JAMES KINKEAD, . Commercial Street, Keeps a large stock and gives his customers the best bargains. If you are thinking of getting new furni~ You Will Profit Thereby. in the world lies under the province of}. N. XN W A PY PEEVE Ee Ut D. 4 roa lhe Ssonegteaais : ma a ite 2 a ee ee a Re eee . willow Valley—Wm. Arobert, J. J. Gold alley to Resume—Ovlostal Sold— James Donald Has Moved to the Easy Men Who Will Make Up the Re: Lone, Olver Beso, J L, Postelwaite, oe, -Tmoroy ne ) ea. ae an Cr ; reday, . Gold Fiat—w. eservey, Walter . eye Zaeltte BP s scan ‘on ‘Neveda! ages ache wlan nema vie media H. Waters, Henry BichBag : fe ot ihe vs : ‘Its Great Curative Power. J Dr. Sanden says that the health of the human body depends upon the vitality in it. Sickness or weakness of any kind is. impossible when all the organs have sufficient strength to i do their work. That is reasonable, is CURES STOMACH . it not? Now, Dr. Sanden’s Electric . Belt fills the body every day with . vital strength, and nature thus aided soon overcomes disease. c : THERE ARE MANY CURES LIKE THIS. e > LAPAYETTE, Contra . aN 898. DR. a ?. SANDEN—Dear Sir: 1 have od ee Gest tot ave 3 pias 5 Rv St derived } p from {t. 1 suffered for years from catarrh of the stomach, w: k back and Sere Sopra Pad ieee cat : $ pot had any of the troubles since 1 got the Belt. ‘Of course, l'recommend It b truly, JOBN C.LU' ELECTRICITY A GREAT TONIC. . It fs nature’s vital force. The body cannot live without it. If you are weak or sick you need electricity. Quit drugging and try it. ‘Read Dr. Sanden’s book, ‘‘ Three Classes of Men,”’ free.® : ‘Yours @ Stylish Millinery, Including the latest and most fashionable goods for the fall trade. Carefully selected expressly for this market. ELEANOR E. HOEFT, The Artistic Milliner, Ts now in New York city, where she has purchased a large stock of Hats, Bonuets, Trimmings, etc, consisting of the finest in _=eag> PARISIAN AND NEW YORK STYLES. _ F The new goods will shortly arrive and be on @xbibition at her store on Broad street next door to the County Treasurer’s office. Wears in the way of Jewelry is not usually conspicuons, but it should be good. Muny flim-,. sy articles are offered as Jewelry which are unworthy of the name and unfit to wear. Look at our line of Tie Holders, Collarand Cuff Buttons and the more important articles ey, ° * x x x Wonderful Results Hood’s Sarsaparilla Makes Repeated Cures in this Family inflammation of the Bowels, Headaches, Liver Compiaint. mM. L. & D. MARSH OFFICE AND YARD, Nevada City. Call on us before going elsewhere. SEE : “After having the measies my father ——_—_ was left with inflammation of the bowels, and prescriptions did not do him any good. We read about Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and he began taking it and it cured him end he has had no bowel complaint since that time. My brother was & sickly child and was elways troubled with headaches. He has taken four bottles of Hood’s Sarsaparilla and is now well. My mother is taking Hood’s Sarsaparilia for liver complaint and it is helping her. We regard Hood’s Sarsaparilla asa wonderful medicine, and recommend 2 to. others who are suffering.” Miss Mary Taur.ow, Bakersfield, Cal. Be sure to get only Hood’s, because Hood's Sarsaparilla {s the best—in fact the One True Blood Purifier. Sold by all druggists. $1; aix for $5. ‘ do t use pain oF Hood’s Pills Gripe. all druggists. 250. tips, coin toe, $1 per pair. for 90 cents per pair. A SURRTE GOLD pee COMPANY. Prices Are Now Cut in Two During the remainder ofour Cleorance Sale prices upon Goods will be cut in Two. Here Are a Few Bargains . ” Ladies’ Kid Button and Lace Shoes, with patent leathe: 3 * ww ROAR LAS AL such as Watches, Chains, Rings, eto. and your good.taste will immediately. reo: ognize them as being of sterling merit. ‘hey are rich in design, chaste in workmanship, and fine in quality, but moderate in price. LUETJE & BRAND, Broad Street. eo The War Tariff Is On BUT THE -WOOD-PEGHNER Misses Chocolate, Fancy Cloth Tops, Lace—sizes 12 to 2,} Misses Ten Button Shoes, Coin Toe, sizes 11 to 2, regular $2 Shoe; will-be-closed-out for $1 per pair. Men’s $2 Calf Shoe, all sizes, now going at $1 per pair. abandoned. * A few days ago it was disthe cat had been made was “alive” with and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an inflamed con’ dition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tabe. When this tube is inflamed you bave a rumbling sound or . a thousand dollars a day. imperfect hearing, and when it is en. tirely ¢losed, Deafness is the result, and uniess the inflammation cau be Saloon For Sale. normal condition, hearing will be de-. cated saloons in Nevada City is offered for sale. Has an excellent run of ‘firstare caused by Catarrh, which is nothing . class custom. Apply at the TRANSCRIPT a30-tf SEE Company, 404 ntgomer, Street, San Frantaken out and thie tube restored to its} One of the best fitted up and best losieo, Celitornia, on Wadnenday, the sth e stroyed forever; pine cases out of ten lamed condition of the ma-. office. . sa. New ice Company. cous surface. We will give One Hundred Dollars case of Deafness (caused by catarth) that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Sead for circulars; free Address, Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per botfle. No. 791.coyered that the ledge through whicb folNoties-. here are dclinanest upon the fo! id, so much so that the discoverers ere ufraid-it was sulphurets. The output is of course not 4 matter ol public information, but it is known that No No five slumps are turning out more than ‘The Nevada City Ice Company is now prepared to supply the public with aret-class natural ice at reasonable Also Choral and Orchestral Director. : +rates. Office at residence of Thoma: ¥. J. CHENEY & CO., Prop., Toledo, O. Gorvoran, first door above ‘Theater {ce house, rear of [heater. Telephone Location of principal p of business, 4u4 Mo: mery street, Sen isco, California. tion of works, Nevade City, California. A lot of Boy’s Straw Hats—the 25 cent kind, will be closed low! stock on account of assessmeut No. 11, levied on the 8d day of August, 1998, the several amounts set the respective share! d thereo ay to par Spineecet, assess Office—401 M poets ate cisco, Californ: ai8 J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and instrumental Masic, 3 : Vices Meyede ity, Grass V other ; of instructing pupils at ir ows For particulars as to ete Corcoran & ARBOGAST. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. tf. . The Popular : —Glothing Store. out 10 cents. Men’s and’ Boys) Golf Caps, fancy patterns, sold every where else at 25 cents, now 10 cents. All our Men’s 25 cent Overshirts, cut down to 15 cents. clearance sale) will be sold at 35 cents. Please Note These Prices Are Stric‘ly Cash, \J.-.LEVY, Proprietor. os ial , at his homein Fe annegeed fotel. Nevada Lity. PPM as en, ee eS —5 Se La EEE GAT WEY adda, SR DRS SoS AT RS MET ». Men’s Pearl, Nutria Brown, Fedora Hats, latest shapes, at order . SO cents. $ Our 50 cent Men’s heavy riveted Overalls, (during this Stands as it always has---a high grade Cigar for a reasonable price. Ln Ww MADE IN NEVADA CITY By “GIFB,” N. S. of Md. THINK IT OVER. We Sell You the Best QUALITY of Goods For the LEAST MONEY. ~ WON'T IT PAY YOU TO BUY FOR CASH? ark. B. WOLFS CASH GROCER, — Cives You Best Value For Your Money ; Has the Best Quality of Goods. Try our Mustard in bulk—2sc. per quart. any quantity you want. Ripe and Green Olives in bulk. Pim Olas, Fresh Grated Horseradish, Sweet Pickles, DOUGLASS BUTTER, — ROBIN HOOD WHISKEY. Will sell you i Commercial Street---Telepbone 208. PREMIUM GIVEN TO EACH CUSTOMER.

rdware cts for ement -k are ION {0th 3B fo} la. gents so all BLE. 5 tors, > TH be a athe fe sets Fach ies to , defrom wing ndous onths re dit sions, free. pa trash nsive — 26 808 rt of und iP. ind igs be] .\be Republican ticket. John Hocking, will be a thing of the past, as the four ——~guid-to-be the finest in the Unitea _-fore leaving for the north, where they gree TUESDAY.. -0e++++-SEPT. 13.1898 1 Ctalrmanshlp:Contst—More Cand dates For County Offices, F. M. Rutherford of Trackee and B. N. Shoecraft of this city are each being . mentioned as men who would make an admirable chairman for next Thursday’s Republican convention. This morning’s Herald says: Some late candidates nave appeared inthe Republican field. Samuel Blight has announced himself a candidate for Sheriff, W. D. Long for District Attorney, W. W. Waggoner for Surveyor, and Dahl Nivens for Assessor. Henry Daniels of Grass Valley is a candidate for Coroner. W. J. Hoskiag, a grocer of Grass Valley, is said to be a “dark horse” for the Republican nomination for County Clerk. William Madden of Grass Valley announces himself toduy a8 a candidate for Coroier, subject to the decision of the Democratic nominating convention. George A. Gray of Nevada City will run for the office of Coroner on present incumbent, will agaip be a candidate for the office of Coroner. Local Populists are much exercised on account of the question being raised as to. the right of the Secretary of State to give them a place on the State ticket. They fear tbat in case he decides they have no right to be represented on that ticket that their fight in this county will be socomplicated they cannot get .a county ticket before the voters. The powers that be in the Nevada . g county Democracy are announcing with emphasis that they will not entertain } apy proposition from the Populists for -afusion. One of them suid recently: “Why should we recognize the Populists? Their party is practically dead so far as Nevada county is concerned, od if. we conceded to them the right to name part of the candidates ona joint ticket we would simply be giving them something for nothing. If they want to train with us let them doso as Democrats.” Will Investigate Forest Fires. The Commissioners of the General ‘Cand Office of the United States have in timated that hereafter the origin ot all ,“orest fires will be closely in vestigated, and, where the fire is uscertained to have’ Origiuated through carelessness or design, the person implicated will be prusecuted to the full extent oi the law. It & & deplorable fact that forest fires thixt have done cousiderabie damage hav@ been ditributed to the ‘pocket on Red Hill just west of this city and is su to bave taken out Soe huataealiare He and John Curry are now working there and it is ‘reported they have made a find recently. Captain Thomas Buckley of the Gold Valley mine in Sierra county was here last night en route-4o San Francisco. Work on this claim, which was suspeuded last May owing to a lack of funds, will be resamed 38 soon as the winter storms begin to furnish water. The indebtedness has beeu-settled and ‘there is money on hand to proceed with. The mine, which is down 400 feet with the 20U and 800 levels well developed, and carries a ten-foot ledge of medium grade oré, bas yielded $70,000 in the past two years. It is a contact vein with slate hanging and diorite foot-wall. st 2 In the way of machinery it is one 0 the best equipped mines in the State. A 200 horse-power dynamo furnishes power for pumping and the drills, also running a 75 horse-power air ccmpressor and 100 incandescent lights: The hoist is operated by an 80 horsepower engine. : The mill is fitted with 25steel stamps and all the best and most modern goldsaving devices. AN UP-COUNTRY LOCATION. this city and Charles Jobuston and son of Graniteville have located several mining claims near Weaver Lake on a ledge three feet thick that shows free old. They will ran atunnel and tap the ledge this wivter. 3 IMPROVEMENTS AT THE PLUMBAGO. Plambago mine above Moore’s Flat as ooking unusually well. The pay chute has been discovered in the lower tunnel at a distance in of 1800 feet as expected, and the ledge is strong and rich there. The work of constructing the air compressor plant to work the mine is well ander way. One hundred and twenty horse-power will be gener. ated and after transmitting ita mile to the mine the air will be reheated nd applied. The improvements now ander way at the Plumbago will cost between $20,000 and $25,000. « THE ORIENTAL SOLD. Frank -B. Hiil of Denver, Col., has purchased the old Oriental quartz claim, located in Sierra county, about a mile and ahalf irom Alleghany, aud will immediately reopen and develop it. The Oriental has of late been owned by Chas. Heintzen, of Forest City, and PS negligence of prospectors, campers: hanters, etc., and the warning of Com-. missioner Herman should be heeded in the future. ‘The law provides that “any person who shall build a ‘camp fire or other fire, in or near any forest, timber or other inflammable materia) upon’ the public domain, shall before breaking camp or leaving said fire, totally extinguish the same.” Those who violate this law are guilty of criminal negligence. Company . Leaves Tomorrow. By tomorrow uight Camp Barrett companies remaining there will have left tor Vancouver barracks which are States, and a great improvement over the dusty camp life at Camp Barrett. Lieutenant-Colonel Carrington will have command of the battalion, which is composed of the following companjes: D of San Rafael, Captain Elliott; Hi-of Redding, Captain Lyons; I of Grass Vulley, Cuptain Riley, and G of Alameda, Captain Simpson. Yesterday baing the last day in camp, all those who could reach their homes on a twenty-four hour leave were granted the same in order that they may bid ‘their families aud friends farewell be. pariner with. Mr. E. J. Morgati and Henry Fowler of. onorgy.Superintendent Mather reports the . carbon is placed on the treeor around worth, F. L. Cooper, J. J. Hanley ee ————— connty miner who dropped in ? Satarday evening for a short visit with #8 delegates to the Republican county Jobn 'f. Morgan, J. J. Jackson and ‘convention to be held in this city some of his other early-day friends, is . Thareday. Returns from the remainsaid to be easily worth from $60,000 to ing precincts will be published as soon that. it promises to have continued GRASS VALLEY TOWNSHIP. growth. His career has been an inter-. Grass Valley No. 1—Puul Quick Sr., esting one. In 1860 he landed here wm H. Bray, Heury Walker, W. H. from England, a poor but ambitious Freeman, D. E. Matteson, James Fillyoungman. He worked intheminesfor more, ‘ some time, finally becoming shift boes. Grass Valley No. 2—Henry Loke, J. at the Pittsburg. Imtheearlyseventies W. Richards, A. J, Hosking, W. H. he went to North Bloomfield toconduct . Morgan, W. G. Lord, W. J. Husking. a store for Richard Roberts during the; Grass Valley No. 8—Henry Daniels, time the North Bloomfield company . Wiliiam Williams, Samuel Blight, W. was running its bed tunnel. In! J. Mitchell, William George, Samuel 1874 and 1875 he was Deputy County Dille, R. H. Williams. © Assessor under John T. Morgan. For! Grass Valley No. 4—H. J. Campbell, one year he was foreman of the Cali‘Thos, Iugram, P. W. Mitchell, M. W. fornia mine ander J. L. Holland. He Argail. . R.T. Rowe avd Dr. E. Jamiethen retarned to England and married. gon “tied.” : Coming back with his wife hebecame a; Grass Valley No. 5—Jas. McLachlin, in the Bee-' Arthur Powell, Geo. Trewan, ‘John hive gtocery store. He sold out here Leatham. Beate : to take charge of the Banner mine for; Empire—W. B. Fry, L. Dickinson, Earl Brown. In 1882 he left with bis John Jones, John Nankervis. family for England where he engaged: Hill's Flat—Samuel Henwood, Robert in farming in Devonshire. Some five Deeble, Thomas Pennu, Richard Noell. years ago be went to South Africa to Chicago Park—R. R. Porter, E. G. become a miving boss under Oaptain Sailor. Reed , Mein. He was industrious and saving, . BRIDGEPORT TOWNEHIP. and in addition to this he made invest-. French Corral—Ed Kublman, R. ments that yielded quick and large reSmith. — turns. He is an able miner, scrapu-. North San Juan—J.S, MoBride, Chas. lously honest and babbling over with §, Paine, John McCullough, H.German, At ameeting of the Santa Olara W. B. Dudley and Lauren Woodruff. County Grange Saturday a discussion; Birchville—Frank 8. Reader, James was bad regarding the effects of bisulA ‘Lackitt. eee rsd phide of carbon as # remedy against “NEVADA TOWNSHIP. peach tree-borers. The bisulpbide of . Precinct \o. 1—Frank E. Wadsiton the ground. From the discussion 1, ile, Johu EB it was fourd that while it killed the pea ru chara sar a borers, in many cases the trees were, precinct No. 2—W. G. Richards. also killed. The experience of others George ©. Gaylord, Dr. O. L. Maller, tended to show that while one can >) g§ Baker, Richard Plummer, J, do so, and consequently it is the gen. “Precinct No. 8—Henry Lane, E. A. eral beli6f that the trouble arises from: x : Tompkins, Jas. F. Colley, B. N. Shoethe bisulphide being improperly prerar M. Sukeforth, 0. J. Naffziger, pared. LP. G: Scadden. . The formula came from Professor, previnct No. 4—E. J. Morgan, J. M Hilgard, head of the Agricultural Dej hi ‘Bea he custesect ok tie AisiverellD * Gai ee Geo. E, Johnston, Geo. L. in here on Saturday the following were eleted Sweetland—Martin Burth, G. D. Thomas Jenkius. Of Interest to Orchardists. Columbia. Hili!—Thomas Harland, An Easy One. ‘Indian Flat—Willis Green, Thos, Coan, A. R. Lord. / Selby Fla!—Aaron Arbogast, H. D. ‘owle, W. A. Rowe, J. M. Cooper. RLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP. North Bloomfielé—A. Monteith, Geo. Victor, Grant Skidmore.’ Relief Hill—J. R. Jones and Chris. Jergensen. \ Moore’s Flat—Jobn B, Carter and Hans Jobnston. 3 WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP. . Washington—E. T. Worthley, Eb Grissel, Geo. E Cloud. “ Maybert—J. A. Lipman, H. W. Oole. MEADOW LAKE TOWNSHIP. =Truckee No. 1—Wm. McDougald, J tT. Laity, F. A. Irish, and M. Franzini Truckee No. 2—D. D. MoRae, F. M. Rutherford, Jos. Marzen, Jr. and W Richarson. Boca—D. M. Dysart and J. M. Doan. ROUGH AND READY TOWNSHIP. Indian Springs—Willis Webber, A. Wisher. Rough & Ready —James Huntress, John Fippin, Jobn L. Perkenpine. Anthony House—Charles Schwar’z and Charles Novay. ; Mooney Flat—Samuel Doubt. LITTLE YORK TOWNSHIP. You Bet—R. E. Linder, J. ‘8. Goodwin, Jobn Cabill. Lowell Hill—Alexander Drynan, Another problem has been handed in for mathematicians to struggle with. No.ansyers are wanted in this office We have problems of ourown. Tell the answer to the barber. “A man owed $1 and had but 75 cents. Hel went to the pawnshop and pawned the 75 cents for 50 cents. He meta friend and sold him the pawn ticket. calling for 75 cents for 50 ceuts. He thus bad two fitty cent pieces—$1, in fact—with which he paid hisdebt. Was anybody oat, and how-mucb ?” Tum largest mass ( of pure rock salt QGallicia, Huugary. It is known tu be 550 miles long, twenty broad and 260 feet in thickness. é fornia, aud it was the opinion of the Grange that he should look into the matter. A resolution was then passed asking the State University to experiment and report, also to investigate the making of the remedy. This matter Ke yesie ’ Shrewd People

will also come up before the Farmers Club. Two Odd Fellows Elections. was abandoned eighteen years ago. Is has produced nearly 3,000,000, and it once yielded $147,000 from a siugle pocket. The new owner, Mr. Hill, is a man of means, and has good backing iu this enterprise. He is the son-in-law of Col. Mather, superintendent of the Piumbago. Plumas Independent: From Gibsonville comes the cheerful news to the effect that, although times are dull, the prospects are brightening. A good many mines, we are informed, wil! be operated on a small scale, as their owners are tired of waiting for purchasers, and are now convinced that had they opened up their ground some years ago to the extent of their limited means, hey would be much better off than they are now. Our informant further says the Schofield Bros. are ruaoning a tunnel into the Gibsonville ridge. ihey employ four men, working two shifts, The tunnel is now in 1600 feet and it is expected that in a short time they will developavaluablemine. The Delahunty Bros. are making preparations for opening an extensive miuing working order by next water seuson. The Crown Point Company has commenced operations and expect tostrike the pay channel by a tunnel of not more than 400 feet in length. Spencer & Gould have their claim fitted up in will serve the balance of their two -yeurs’ enlistment. c The Superior Court. In the Superior Court this morning the demurrer to defendant’s cross compluint in the caseof Benvallack vs. Richards was submitted. Tue bill of exceptions in the case of Bree vs. Wheeler was.settled. The case of the people against A. Jobnston was set for-trialOcrober Ist, the defendant pleading not guilty. pS rR Deafness Cannot be Cured by local applications as they cannot reach the disease portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, readiness for water, but want more ol it than they had last season. News comes to the Iudependent that Mrs. Gruss has made a discovery in the Genesee gold mine in Plumus county, which is almost fabulous in richness. For many years the owners of this and adjoining mines have looked for’ au oxidized black formation, which. wat extremely rich, the quartz being thrown aside as of no value. About five years ago a cut 12 feet wide was claim, which they expet. to have in} run into the bill-and~throvugh—aueighteen-inch vein of quartz which interposed, in search of this “black staff” and fuilivg to find it the workings were Golden Rule Relief Olub, No.4, 1.0. O. F., elected the following officers last night: President, ¥. M. McKinlay; Vive President, M. L. Roberts; Secretary, George A. Gray; Treasurer, Jobn F. Hook. At the meeting of Mistletoe Encampment, No. 47,1. 0. 0. F held last night, . EB. M. McKinlay was elected mileage} member to the Grand Encampment, ! -which will convene at San Jose on October 18th. ture call at bis stores. ® YP HF Buy things where they get the most value for their money, and when it comes to anything in the line of FURNITURE they have found that *. JAMES KINKEAD, . Commercial Street, Keeps a large stock and gives his customers the best bargains. If you are thinking of getting new furni~ You Will Profit Thereby. in the world lies under the province of}. N. XN W A PY PEEVE Ee Ut D. 4 roa lhe Ssonegteaais : ma a ite 2 a ee ee a Re eee . willow Valley—Wm. Arobert, J. J. Gold alley to Resume—Ovlostal Sold— James Donald Has Moved to the Easy Men Who Will Make Up the Re: Lone, Olver Beso, J L, Postelwaite, oe, -Tmoroy ne ) ea. ae an Cr ; reday, . Gold Fiat—w. eservey, Walter . eye Zaeltte BP s scan ‘on ‘Neveda! ages ache wlan nema vie media H. Waters, Henry BichBag : fe ot ihe vs : ‘Its Great Curative Power. J Dr. Sanden says that the health of the human body depends upon the vitality in it. Sickness or weakness of any kind is. impossible when all the organs have sufficient strength to i do their work. That is reasonable, is CURES STOMACH . it not? Now, Dr. Sanden’s Electric . Belt fills the body every day with . vital strength, and nature thus aided soon overcomes disease. c : THERE ARE MANY CURES LIKE THIS. e > LAPAYETTE, Contra . aN 898. DR. a ?. SANDEN—Dear Sir: 1 have od ee Gest tot ave 3 pias 5 Rv St derived } p from {t. 1 suffered for years from catarrh of the stomach, w: k back and Sere Sopra Pad ieee cat : $ pot had any of the troubles since 1 got the Belt. ‘Of course, l'recommend It b truly, JOBN C.LU' ELECTRICITY A GREAT TONIC. . It fs nature’s vital force. The body cannot live without it. If you are weak or sick you need electricity. Quit drugging and try it. ‘Read Dr. Sanden’s book, ‘‘ Three Classes of Men,”’ free.® : ‘Yours @ Stylish Millinery, Including the latest and most fashionable goods for the fall trade. Carefully selected expressly for this market. ELEANOR E. HOEFT, The Artistic Milliner, Ts now in New York city, where she has purchased a large stock of Hats, Bonuets, Trimmings, etc, consisting of the finest in _=eag> PARISIAN AND NEW YORK STYLES. _ F The new goods will shortly arrive and be on @xbibition at her store on Broad street next door to the County Treasurer’s office. Wears in the way of Jewelry is not usually conspicuons, but it should be good. Muny flim-,. sy articles are offered as Jewelry which are unworthy of the name and unfit to wear. Look at our line of Tie Holders, Collarand Cuff Buttons and the more important articles ey, ° * x x x Wonderful Results Hood’s Sarsaparilla Makes Repeated Cures in this Family inflammation of the Bowels, Headaches, Liver Compiaint. mM. L. & D. MARSH OFFICE AND YARD, Nevada City. Call on us before going elsewhere. SEE : “After having the measies my father ——_—_ was left with inflammation of the bowels, and prescriptions did not do him any good. We read about Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and he began taking it and it cured him end he has had no bowel complaint since that time. My brother was & sickly child and was elways troubled with headaches. He has taken four bottles of Hood’s Sarsaparilla and is now well. My mother is taking Hood’s Sarsaparilia for liver complaint and it is helping her. We regard Hood’s Sarsaparilla asa wonderful medicine, and recommend 2 to. others who are suffering.” Miss Mary Taur.ow, Bakersfield, Cal. Be sure to get only Hood’s, because Hood's Sarsaparilla {s the best—in fact the One True Blood Purifier. Sold by all druggists. $1; aix for $5. ‘ do t use pain oF Hood’s Pills Gripe. all druggists. 250. tips, coin toe, $1 per pair. for 90 cents per pair. A SURRTE GOLD pee COMPANY. Prices Are Now Cut in Two During the remainder ofour Cleorance Sale prices upon Goods will be cut in Two. Here Are a Few Bargains . ” Ladies’ Kid Button and Lace Shoes, with patent leathe: 3 * ww ROAR LAS AL such as Watches, Chains, Rings, eto. and your good.taste will immediately. reo: ognize them as being of sterling merit. ‘hey are rich in design, chaste in workmanship, and fine in quality, but moderate in price. LUETJE & BRAND, Broad Street. eo The War Tariff Is On BUT THE -WOOD-PEGHNER Misses Chocolate, Fancy Cloth Tops, Lace—sizes 12 to 2,} Misses Ten Button Shoes, Coin Toe, sizes 11 to 2, regular $2 Shoe; will-be-closed-out for $1 per pair. Men’s $2 Calf Shoe, all sizes, now going at $1 per pair. abandoned. * A few days ago it was disthe cat had been made was “alive” with and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an inflamed con’ dition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tabe. When this tube is inflamed you bave a rumbling sound or . a thousand dollars a day. imperfect hearing, and when it is en. tirely ¢losed, Deafness is the result, and uniess the inflammation cau be Saloon For Sale. normal condition, hearing will be de-. cated saloons in Nevada City is offered for sale. Has an excellent run of ‘firstare caused by Catarrh, which is nothing . class custom. Apply at the TRANSCRIPT a30-tf SEE Company, 404 ntgomer, Street, San Frantaken out and thie tube restored to its} One of the best fitted up and best losieo, Celitornia, on Wadnenday, the sth e stroyed forever; pine cases out of ten lamed condition of the ma-. office. . sa. New ice Company. cous surface. We will give One Hundred Dollars case of Deafness (caused by catarth) that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Sead for circulars; free Address, Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per botfle. No. 791.coyered that the ledge through whicb folNoties-. here are dclinanest upon the fo! id, so much so that the discoverers ere ufraid-it was sulphurets. The output is of course not 4 matter ol public information, but it is known that No No five slumps are turning out more than ‘The Nevada City Ice Company is now prepared to supply the public with aret-class natural ice at reasonable Also Choral and Orchestral Director. : +rates. Office at residence of Thoma: ¥. J. CHENEY & CO., Prop., Toledo, O. Gorvoran, first door above ‘Theater {ce house, rear of [heater. Telephone Location of principal p of business, 4u4 Mo: mery street, Sen isco, California. tion of works, Nevade City, California. A lot of Boy’s Straw Hats—the 25 cent kind, will be closed low! stock on account of assessmeut No. 11, levied on the 8d day of August, 1998, the several amounts set the respective share! d thereo ay to par Spineecet, assess Office—401 M poets ate cisco, Californ: ai8 J. R. DAVIS, Teacher of Vocal and instrumental Masic, 3 : Vices Meyede ity, Grass V other ; of instructing pupils at ir ows For particulars as to ete Corcoran & ARBOGAST. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. tf. . The Popular : —Glothing Store. out 10 cents. Men’s and’ Boys) Golf Caps, fancy patterns, sold every where else at 25 cents, now 10 cents. All our Men’s 25 cent Overshirts, cut down to 15 cents. clearance sale) will be sold at 35 cents. Please Note These Prices Are Stric‘ly Cash, \J.-.LEVY, Proprietor. os ial , at his homein Fe annegeed fotel. Nevada Lity. PPM as en, ee eS —5 Se La EEE GAT WEY adda, SR DRS SoS AT RS MET ». Men’s Pearl, Nutria Brown, Fedora Hats, latest shapes, at order . SO cents. $ Our 50 cent Men’s heavy riveted Overalls, (during this Stands as it always has---a high grade Cigar for a reasonable price. Ln Ww MADE IN NEVADA CITY By “GIFB,” N. S. of Md. THINK IT OVER. We Sell You the Best QUALITY of Goods For the LEAST MONEY. ~ WON'T IT PAY YOU TO BUY FOR CASH? ark. B. WOLFS CASH GROCER, — Cives You Best Value For Your Money ; Has the Best Quality of Goods. Try our Mustard in bulk—2sc. per quart. any quantity you want. Ripe and Green Olives in bulk. Pim Olas, Fresh Grated Horseradish, Sweet Pickles, DOUGLASS BUTTER, — ROBIN HOOD WHISKEY. Will sell you i Commercial Street---Telepbone 208. PREMIUM GIVEN TO EACH CUSTOMER.