September 6, 1898 (4 pages)

in x RANSCRIPT. T i E TUESDAY . Sanus pug aiee “SEPT. 6, 1898. al bit hed every eveni [ Fiche and Legal Ho mt beng ny by } BROWN & CALKINS. N. P. BROWN. L. 8. CALKING, GRASS VALLEY NEWS. A Day’s Record ef Our Neighbors as Told Over The Telephone. . Mrs.B. Greany left today on a = to San Francisco. Charles Baldwin from Gold Flat ial arrested here last night for dranieen: ness and exposure. Thomas, Cavanaugh bas stunk from Virginia City and will resame the foremanship at the Allison Ranch mine. , Among those who went to San Francisco today ‘were Mrs. Geo. W. Hill, Eugene Rust and wife; Wm. Provis and wife, Barney MeGrath. On Friday next at Watt Park the Monarchs and Pioneers will begin a series of five ball games for the gate receipts and a side wager of some $200, They will also play Sunday. Dr. CO. W. Jones of Grass Valley states that he does not intend to be a candidate for the Democratic nomination of County Coroner. It was reported in Grass Valley last week that he did. A deliberate attempt at incendiarism was made last night ut the millinery store of Mrs. Whiteman on Church street in the rear of Nathan’s dry goods store, There was a hole in the showwindow.tbat had been made by e s‘one thrown by a boy. Throagh this orening several leaves from a Suncay school song book bad been inserted and set on fire, but the bluze went out before any damage resulted. The discovery was made this morning when the elec. tric light in the show-window was . turned off. There was quite a display of bats, ribbons and trimmings in the window. Some of the tissue paper on hats had caught on fire but the flame went out before any damage was done, Had the fire got a good start a serious conflagration probably would have followed, as the building in question is situated in tbe heart of the city. nt DP 8 BRIEF MENTION. Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Gaylord: & Son, grocers, Broad street. Another of those pleasant public dancing parties will be given at Union Hall, Indian Flat, next Saturday evening. The sunflower concert and poverty social to be given at the Methodist church tomorrow evening -will be-a novel and enjoyable affair. M. L.°& Ds? Marsh have ordered a hose cart and a quantity of fire hose and will maintain a fire départment of their own un Boulder street hill. There will be a large attendance at the entertainment and dance to be given at Odd Fellows hall tomorrow night. Yickets are being sold at 25 cents each, and. there are no extra charges. The Colusa Sun says: “There is a lottery ticket fraud working the towns in this part of the State. He has already visited Marysville and Chico.” The same smooth rascal recently worked Nevada City. INQUIRIES Made among the vineyardists show that the grape crop has been reduced probably one-quarter by the recent hot weather. This will undoubtedly prove a blessing in the end, one man going so far as to say that if the whole crop were destroyed this year it would be the best _thing that could happen to the industry, PRE OSG Mepia Wituire, of Backuer, Ky., now four years otd, is probably the largest child of her age in the conntry. She weighs 120 pounds, has achest measurement of thirty-eight inches, and is four feet high. er a Bocas—How is it that your hair is quite white, while your beard is very dark? -Noggs—It’s the most natura) thing in the world. Boggs—Indeed! Noggs—It’s thirty years older. + eee + ———— Mrs. STYKES-One characteristic about my husband I like; he always calls a spade a spade. Mrs. Laugh—I suppose he’s like all husbands, however; he calls a club a lodge. Baaeas—It is said that Dame Fortune knocks once at every nian’s door Jaggs—Well, it was her daughter, Mis-Fortune, who called on me. Mr. Spourer—An heirloom, Johnnie, is something that’s handed down from father to son. Little Johnnie—Huh! That’s a funny name for pants. For Sale. Hight-room house, ise, with bath and pantry, bot and cold water, electric lights snd good cellar. A cheap home if scld at once. Apply to a30-lw H. C. WrIseENBURGER. For Sale. New Furniture, Carpets, etc., for sale cheap. Apply at Mrs. Jobu Hamilton's. Figs ee watt ee oS ALR Hot Weather Food. Nothing could be better than the delicious pickled pigs’ feet and tripe sold at the Beehive. ‘They are the choicest selected goods. quantities to suit. (tf) J. J. Jackson. The Oregon and the lowa Are to Soon_Set Sail For the Pacific Coast. The. Regular Army’s Peace Basis to be Increased to 75,000 Men. 7 Special to the Daily Transcript. troops and building trenches. twenty-four hours he has been gunboat Concord leaves here. at Manila forming a part of it being. thoroughly overhauled ounces. preparations to resist in case of return to Spanish. rule. says he is willing to disarm his men if the United States will guarantee permanent protection. captured every Spanish position on the Bay with one exception, and are strengthening their position in tke interior. Aguinaldo’s Warlike Preparations. Mania, September 6.—General. Aguinaldo is, recruiting He explains that he is making He The insurgents have Bayard Shows Some Improvement. DepHaAM, Mass., September 6.—The condition of Hon. Thomas T. Bayard is slightly improved. For the last able to recognize his family. Germany Buys Two Islands. Honcxonc, September 6.—It is rumored from Spanish sources that Germany has bought Palawin and Suhu, two of the Philippine group, from Spain. ships will sail to take possession as soon as the American It is said two German To Increase the Army. WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.—The peace basis of the standing army is to be increased from 20,000-to 75,000, the troops now probably. Hurt While Riding. BERLIN, Sept. 6.—While riding horseback near Hamburg the Dowager Empress Frederika was thrown from her horse and seriously injured. She was in delicate health already. Will Appoint New Cardinals. Rog, Sept: 6—The Pope will at aconsistory to be held the first fortnight in November create four new cardinals. The Eighth Does Not Like It. San FRANcISCO, September 6-—The news that the Eighth Regiment is to be placed on garrison duty has created dissatisfaction among the officers of the command, and it is claimed that 4 number of them threaten to resign. Oregon and lowa Coming. WASHINGTON, September 6. cent developments in the international situation or because of the desire of the administration to be prepared for an emergency, two battleships, probably the Oregon and Iowa, will leave in ten days for the Pacific coast. —Kither as the result of reThése ships are} at the Brooklyn navy yard. . sre They will be in eonstant readiness to defend the coast or fly. for to Dewey’s aid if needed there. __Moved_to a Warmer Climate. FRESNO, Sept. 6—Van Savage of Reedley is dead as the result of taking an overdose of morphine. “You might have known you could not win with a play called ‘The Katydid,” said a rural uncle. “Why?” asked his nephew, the manager, who was staying on the farm for the summer. “Katydid’s a sure sign of frost,” and the old man chuckled to think how well he was up in theatrical terms. _———+ 068 AN ORGANIST says that a cow moos in a perfect fifth octave or tenth; a dog barks in the fifth or fourth; a donkey brays in a perfect octave, and a horse neighs in a descent on the chromatic scale, anaes Aw elephant 80 yeurs of age is to be added to the Berlin Zoological Gardens. It came from India, where for many years it was the public executioner. Grapss in the vineyards of Alameda soon be in condition for picking. Ou from Coalinga, Fresno county, is. sold at $1.30 per barrel delivered in San Francisco. The cost of transportation is 42 cents per barrel, leaving a net return of 88 cents per barrel to the producers. Four wells yield 540 barrels}. per day. ae FarMER (to young thief)—What are you doing under the tree witb that apple? Bright Boy—I was just going to climb up the tree to put back this apple, which [ see has fallen down. “Wuat a boon to the lisping girl are the Spanish names.” “Why?” “Think . . how easy it is for her to say ‘Thervera, ‘Vithoaya,’ ‘Cadith’ and ‘Ponthe.’” Sa Japan has ordered five torpedo-boat destroyers of 360 tons and 381 knots For sale in. county are fast ripening, and they will peed, to be built by Yarrow at ‘Poplar, ' Bogland. aunt, Mrs, C. E. Ashburn. He swallowed: nine (THE ‘INSURGENT GENERAL NOT TO BE CAUGHT NAPPING. PERSONAL POINTERS, A Dally Chronicle of the Doings of a and Young. Baro Harper is at the Bay. Peter Maas: has returned from the coast. ~-Mrs. Henry Lane has gone to San Francisco. . ©. D. Vincent arrived last evening from Oakland. Miss Maude Eastin has returned from San Francisco. ‘Mrs, B. N. Shoecraft and children returned today from Carson. Miss Lillie Tam, who has been quite ill fortwo weeks past, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Beal arrived here last evening from Portland, Oregon. Willie Hoffman, grandson of Mrs. B. Lutz, is very sick with cholera morbus. H. C. Tully of Washington was here last night, going up-country again today. J. ©. Tyrrell. ofthe Grass Valley Tidings visited the county seat today. W. Li. Mobley of North Bloomfield has gone to Sacramento and San Francisco. Henry Weisenburger and family expect fo'remove soon from this city to Watsonville. ; Dr. H. D. Robertson of San Francisco is here on a visit to his brother-in-law, Dr. C. L. Muller. Dr. I. L.Bowman is so far recovered from his recent illness that he is able to be on the street again. Mrs. Nellie Raycraft and son of Carson, Nevada, are here visiting the lady’s C. G. Rogers of San Jose, one of the owners of the Live Oak mine, came down today from the mine. A. Korbel and John Karel of the Texas Mining Company arrived here from San Francisco this morning. Superior~ Judge Nilon and County Assessor Martin are expected home from Catalina Islands by: Sunday next: Miss Roberts of Oakland, who has been. visiting the family of William Meek at Camptonville, arrived here this morning on her way home. . W. H. Hibbitt, the ‘tailor, left this morning on a visit to Sacramento, Stockton and San Francisco. His daughter, Miss Eva, went with him as far as Sacramento where she will visit her sister. Is You Have An¥ disease due to impure or impoverished blood, like scrofula, salt rheum, dyspepsia, or catarrh, . . you should take Hood’s Sarsaparilla and be promptly cured. Hoop’s Pitts are easy to take, easy to . Guerneville lake, between the town “the city and procured a bottle of Ayer’s Ague A GasoLing. launch will be run on landing, Guernewood Park and Bohemian Grove, giving a round trip of about nine miles. Rar at this time would mean a ser!ous loss to the:prane and raisin growers. Vineyards and orchards are covered with trays, and plenty of sunshine is needed. SHze—Well, how “aid your shares in Ob, I—er—I've lostall interest in them. He (indignantly)—I hope I know my own mind! She (sweetly)—Yes! You surely ought to know as much as that! “How are yez, Jamie?” “Purty good+Moike.” “Is your Uncle William alive yet, Jamie?” “No, not yet,” Tue residents-of Niles are anxious to have a cannery built and are taking steps to that end. When Ague Shakes You you can shake the Ague by using AYER’S AGUE CURE. It is the one. certain and infallible cure for that depleting disease. It has been tried in many countries and under various conditions, and has never been known to fail. An old veteran writes:— — “You may -be interested to know my experience many years ago with Ayer’s Ague Cure. The year before the war I was in Kansas. Some twenty of us were engaged in farming, and suddenly all were taken with fever and. ague. We tried almost everything w.thout getting any help, till at last I-sent to Cure. recovered at once. The others followed my example, and they, too, recovered. Every one in camp took the remedy and was cured by it. I went all through the war, have lived in thirteen different states of the Union, and have never had the ague since.” 0. B. SMITH, St. Augustine, Fla. There’s only one thing to get for ague cet AVER’S Aque Cure. operate. Cure indigestion, biliousness. 25c. ‘Saloon For Sale. One of the best fitted up and -best-lofor sale. class custom. Apply at the Transcript cated saloons in Nevada City is offered . Is hereby announced as a candidate for Has an excellent run of first. the Rep For County Surveyor. FRED M. MILLER. County Surveyor, wabiess to the decision of Republican no ra Patan. covention, office. a30-tf In B Co te 8u the Great Popun Every pas Be poly th reat Popu. TOLD IN PICTURE ‘ “yy ® AND STORY Cotomer and written by SENATOR JOHN J. INGALLS Of Kansas. The most brilliantly writte: fusely vag bee 2S illustra: pcre = r peak on the sub 200 Superb lilustrations From Photographs “mg sve by great work. ling ft most promost! of the rue hd week sel! ver! le pew oy for live canvassers. Apply ription, terms and territory at once N. D. Thompson Publishing Co., AGENTS WANTED I ae = coe America’s War For Humanity f \ MECHANICS’ Angust 20th to 0 September 40th SOUTHERN PACIFIC for exact rates and dates ;. or see small TO BR HELD IN THE PAVILION SAN FRANCISCO, GREATLY RED UCE D EXCURSION RATES ——WILL BE MADE BY THE—— From All Points in California. Inquire of Southera Pacific Agents 8T. LOUIS, MO., or NEW YORK CITY CASH GROC Remember we are Sole Grandfather Mush, S ee A. B. WOLE, Lowest Prices. Best Goods, — ~ Largest Assortment. We have siitiys on handsa large assortment of Bancy Groceries sttch as Limburg Cheese, Swiss se, Ripe Olives, Pate de foi, Bone-less. Sardines, etc. Douglass Buiter and Robin Hooa Whisky. A full line of Breakfast Gobdh 3 Oats, in bulk, Aunt Jemima’s Pancake PREMIUM GIVEN TO EACH CUSTOMER. . 3 ER. Agents for ~ H. O. Morning Meal, Rolled] lour, ete, the Danaé gold mine turn ‘out? He—. 1 The Royal is the highest grade baking powder fnowa. Actual tests show it goes onethird further than any other brand. jutely Pure A ROVAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. 50 CENTS A WEEK Dance at Union Hall. — _ There will be.a social dance Saturday eyen., — ing, Sept. 10th, at Union Hall, Indian Fiat. All’ invited; Per couple 75 cents, tacluding suipper. s6-td. Lodge Entertainment and Dance. On Wednesday evening, Sept. . 7, ‘at Odd Fellows hall, will be given a public entertainment and dance under the management of the Degree of Honor. Tickets 25 cents, Every. body invited. Cow For Sale.” A young new milch cow is offered for sate cheap. Inquire at the Cleveland ranch on Cement Hill. j a%0-iw Sunflower Concert And Poverty Social,atthe Methodist Chareh, Wednesday evening, September 7th. Admis=" sion, including refreshments, 25.cents, td Perfection in Brewing _is secarsaa Mrs. C. M. Mails Has brought up with her from San Franvisso a fine line of Missea and Children’s Spring hats, trimmed and untrimmed; also Ladies Dudes, Tam O'Shanters and Walking Hats in the latest styles. ‘{ini6-t£} RU HSTALLER’ S “GILT EDGE” STEAM BEER There are other Beers, but GILT EDGE % IS PURE. — WHEELIHAN BROS., Grass Valley. . Agents Leave orders at LAMMON : BROS. Cor. Broad and Pine Streets. AS BEAUTIFUL AS MAHOGANY SEQUOIA, And As Cheap As Pine. All modern houses finished with it THE BEST OF BUILDING LUMBER, MILL AND MINING TIMBERS, Yard at Depot. Telephone No. 51. TOWLE BROS. CO., Dr. N. E. Chapman, Dr, C. W. Chapman, DENTISTS. Office at residence, Sacramento st Nevad i City. Cal. _ NATIONAL Livery and Feed Stable. ROBERT M. LATT A, Proprietor. Best of attention given to transient customers. Stables Open , All Night. Foot of Broad Street, Nevada Oity. “Telephone No. 72. a Broad street, next to Luetje &Brand’s. _ New : Vegetable, FRUIT — —AND— POULTRY STORE. AKE this method of informing the people T that they have opened a First-Class Store in the Transcript Block, Where they will keep constantly on hand the best of Vegetabies, Fruits, Chickens, etc. Please give us a call. Lime ! Lime ! JOHN. JEFFERIES Wishes to inform the people generally that he has for sale Fifty Tons of First-Class Lime, Which he will sell at the lowest prices. For sale at Geo. E. Turner’s hard ware store. He is also ready to take contracts for all kinds of brick work and cement walks, His Prices for First-Class Work are The Lowest. —PLAZA— LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. William & Thomas Harry, Propietors, (Successors to T. H. Mooney. ) W ILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE best horses and Suagier ss that can be obtained in the Reeponre TE ee day and ni ae When you want a stylish ‘ish give usa . LF Special attention . to transients. “3 ‘ Solicitors Wanted. Ladies or Gentlemen, for our eomnplete sets of Juvenile Books for the holidays, Each set has four iareded for little ones to growl op folks. ih book charming a: Heda oueeiveniae: Prices range 5(e to $2.50. Large books, each cwertowion with happy illustrations. . Tremendous sellers. ing like them. Four months golden harvest for energetic workers. Credit given. Freight paid. iggest commis-ions, Outfit with samples of all four books free. pe twelve 2 cent stamps for payin, of the stage alone. fyi ail drank ene clear a month with our: erelueies Juveniles. THR NATIONAL BOOK CERN, JUVENILE DEPT. CHICAGO. a26-30t a SII catamnreumee’ AALALAALALALLALALGALALALAALALALGAAAA AA Black Brocade AK SKIRTS $4 and $4.50 MAHER @ CO. — NEVADA CITY. ' Ladies, this day w of new Brocade and Moire V Eight yards to each skirt. and $4. 50. — * we have eas in our window one lot elour €ilk Skirts not made up. Priee, $4 and $4. 50. Their act‘ual value is $8, but we open the season with this lot at $4 See them. and don't wait. Respectfully, MAHER & CO. WiWuuuuiiiiniu Wd Ses lhe: site £ Chas.W.Kam&Co. 2 THE 1 TUESDAY.’ —_— THEY U Tha Jockey. cl Wi The twenty Nevada Count posited $100 Bank asa gua not have to m settling the races, The re the expenses. pool-selling @ came out pret best informat The fact t! was at least se the very smal aged the Jock hold races ag! ing will soon preliminary _ ensuing year each membe creased from tal guarantee Satur “Tt is grat the San. Jos papers of the the matter of The fact that occasionally ment has a . The only thi ing away at complished. “In fact se plished in California, a! been done ii Jose the ban day, and th But in San banks but wholesale off How soon w here and in the same cc other lines « There is x0 nesses whic! noon ure no neighbors. custom.” ce James Co county jail for being a1 Valley. Ju: ting magist August I brought in be examine He imagine poison on his head w: A Surveys auxiliary Power Cor as to have bouse on t ley. This half miles eight mil by Nevad an improv One of of M. L. _ Sugar Le black cay now at tk The garo one of th came dor funeral. Bur' The ai that hav mine we Lon Pa: they wil tunnel. machine D by loca reach t! There i and the Deafne dition .

in x RANSCRIPT. T i E TUESDAY . Sanus pug aiee “SEPT. 6, 1898. al bit hed every eveni [ Fiche and Legal Ho mt beng ny by } BROWN & CALKINS. N. P. BROWN. L. 8. CALKING, GRASS VALLEY NEWS. A Day’s Record ef Our Neighbors as Told Over The Telephone. . Mrs.B. Greany left today on a = to San Francisco. Charles Baldwin from Gold Flat ial arrested here last night for dranieen: ness and exposure. Thomas, Cavanaugh bas stunk from Virginia City and will resame the foremanship at the Allison Ranch mine. , Among those who went to San Francisco today ‘were Mrs. Geo. W. Hill, Eugene Rust and wife; Wm. Provis and wife, Barney MeGrath. On Friday next at Watt Park the Monarchs and Pioneers will begin a series of five ball games for the gate receipts and a side wager of some $200, They will also play Sunday. Dr. CO. W. Jones of Grass Valley states that he does not intend to be a candidate for the Democratic nomination of County Coroner. It was reported in Grass Valley last week that he did. A deliberate attempt at incendiarism was made last night ut the millinery store of Mrs. Whiteman on Church street in the rear of Nathan’s dry goods store, There was a hole in the showwindow.tbat had been made by e s‘one thrown by a boy. Throagh this orening several leaves from a Suncay school song book bad been inserted and set on fire, but the bluze went out before any damage resulted. The discovery was made this morning when the elec. tric light in the show-window was . turned off. There was quite a display of bats, ribbons and trimmings in the window. Some of the tissue paper on hats had caught on fire but the flame went out before any damage was done, Had the fire got a good start a serious conflagration probably would have followed, as the building in question is situated in tbe heart of the city. nt DP 8 BRIEF MENTION. Minor Notes and Comments of Local Interest. Gaylord: & Son, grocers, Broad street. Another of those pleasant public dancing parties will be given at Union Hall, Indian Flat, next Saturday evening. The sunflower concert and poverty social to be given at the Methodist church tomorrow evening -will be-a novel and enjoyable affair. M. L.°& Ds? Marsh have ordered a hose cart and a quantity of fire hose and will maintain a fire départment of their own un Boulder street hill. There will be a large attendance at the entertainment and dance to be given at Odd Fellows hall tomorrow night. Yickets are being sold at 25 cents each, and. there are no extra charges. The Colusa Sun says: “There is a lottery ticket fraud working the towns in this part of the State. He has already visited Marysville and Chico.” The same smooth rascal recently worked Nevada City. INQUIRIES Made among the vineyardists show that the grape crop has been reduced probably one-quarter by the recent hot weather. This will undoubtedly prove a blessing in the end, one man going so far as to say that if the whole crop were destroyed this year it would be the best _thing that could happen to the industry, PRE OSG Mepia Wituire, of Backuer, Ky., now four years otd, is probably the largest child of her age in the conntry. She weighs 120 pounds, has achest measurement of thirty-eight inches, and is four feet high. er a Bocas—How is it that your hair is quite white, while your beard is very dark? -Noggs—It’s the most natura) thing in the world. Boggs—Indeed! Noggs—It’s thirty years older. + eee + ———— Mrs. STYKES-One characteristic about my husband I like; he always calls a spade a spade. Mrs. Laugh—I suppose he’s like all husbands, however; he calls a club a lodge. Baaeas—It is said that Dame Fortune knocks once at every nian’s door Jaggs—Well, it was her daughter, Mis-Fortune, who called on me. Mr. Spourer—An heirloom, Johnnie, is something that’s handed down from father to son. Little Johnnie—Huh! That’s a funny name for pants. For Sale. Hight-room house, ise, with bath and pantry, bot and cold water, electric lights snd good cellar. A cheap home if scld at once. Apply to a30-lw H. C. WrIseENBURGER. For Sale. New Furniture, Carpets, etc., for sale cheap. Apply at Mrs. Jobu Hamilton's. Figs ee watt ee oS ALR Hot Weather Food. Nothing could be better than the delicious pickled pigs’ feet and tripe sold at the Beehive. ‘They are the choicest selected goods. quantities to suit. (tf) J. J. Jackson. The Oregon and the lowa Are to Soon_Set Sail For the Pacific Coast. The. Regular Army’s Peace Basis to be Increased to 75,000 Men. 7 Special to the Daily Transcript. troops and building trenches. twenty-four hours he has been gunboat Concord leaves here. at Manila forming a part of it being. thoroughly overhauled ounces. preparations to resist in case of return to Spanish. rule. says he is willing to disarm his men if the United States will guarantee permanent protection. captured every Spanish position on the Bay with one exception, and are strengthening their position in tke interior. Aguinaldo’s Warlike Preparations. Mania, September 6.—General. Aguinaldo is, recruiting He explains that he is making He The insurgents have Bayard Shows Some Improvement. DepHaAM, Mass., September 6.—The condition of Hon. Thomas T. Bayard is slightly improved. For the last able to recognize his family. Germany Buys Two Islands. Honcxonc, September 6.—It is rumored from Spanish sources that Germany has bought Palawin and Suhu, two of the Philippine group, from Spain. ships will sail to take possession as soon as the American It is said two German To Increase the Army. WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.—The peace basis of the standing army is to be increased from 20,000-to 75,000, the troops now probably. Hurt While Riding. BERLIN, Sept. 6.—While riding horseback near Hamburg the Dowager Empress Frederika was thrown from her horse and seriously injured. She was in delicate health already. Will Appoint New Cardinals. Rog, Sept: 6—The Pope will at aconsistory to be held the first fortnight in November create four new cardinals. The Eighth Does Not Like It. San FRANcISCO, September 6-—The news that the Eighth Regiment is to be placed on garrison duty has created dissatisfaction among the officers of the command, and it is claimed that 4 number of them threaten to resign. Oregon and lowa Coming. WASHINGTON, September 6. cent developments in the international situation or because of the desire of the administration to be prepared for an emergency, two battleships, probably the Oregon and Iowa, will leave in ten days for the Pacific coast. —Kither as the result of reThése ships are} at the Brooklyn navy yard. . sre They will be in eonstant readiness to defend the coast or fly. for to Dewey’s aid if needed there. __Moved_to a Warmer Climate. FRESNO, Sept. 6—Van Savage of Reedley is dead as the result of taking an overdose of morphine. “You might have known you could not win with a play called ‘The Katydid,” said a rural uncle. “Why?” asked his nephew, the manager, who was staying on the farm for the summer. “Katydid’s a sure sign of frost,” and the old man chuckled to think how well he was up in theatrical terms. _———+ 068 AN ORGANIST says that a cow moos in a perfect fifth octave or tenth; a dog barks in the fifth or fourth; a donkey brays in a perfect octave, and a horse neighs in a descent on the chromatic scale, anaes Aw elephant 80 yeurs of age is to be added to the Berlin Zoological Gardens. It came from India, where for many years it was the public executioner. Grapss in the vineyards of Alameda soon be in condition for picking. Ou from Coalinga, Fresno county, is. sold at $1.30 per barrel delivered in San Francisco. The cost of transportation is 42 cents per barrel, leaving a net return of 88 cents per barrel to the producers. Four wells yield 540 barrels}. per day. ae FarMER (to young thief)—What are you doing under the tree witb that apple? Bright Boy—I was just going to climb up the tree to put back this apple, which [ see has fallen down. “Wuat a boon to the lisping girl are the Spanish names.” “Why?” “Think . . how easy it is for her to say ‘Thervera, ‘Vithoaya,’ ‘Cadith’ and ‘Ponthe.’” Sa Japan has ordered five torpedo-boat destroyers of 360 tons and 381 knots For sale in. county are fast ripening, and they will peed, to be built by Yarrow at ‘Poplar, ' Bogland. aunt, Mrs, C. E. Ashburn. He swallowed: nine (THE ‘INSURGENT GENERAL NOT TO BE CAUGHT NAPPING. PERSONAL POINTERS, A Dally Chronicle of the Doings of a and Young. Baro Harper is at the Bay. Peter Maas: has returned from the coast. ~-Mrs. Henry Lane has gone to San Francisco. . ©. D. Vincent arrived last evening from Oakland. Miss Maude Eastin has returned from San Francisco. ‘Mrs, B. N. Shoecraft and children returned today from Carson. Miss Lillie Tam, who has been quite ill fortwo weeks past, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Beal arrived here last evening from Portland, Oregon. Willie Hoffman, grandson of Mrs. B. Lutz, is very sick with cholera morbus. H. C. Tully of Washington was here last night, going up-country again today. J. ©. Tyrrell. ofthe Grass Valley Tidings visited the county seat today. W. Li. Mobley of North Bloomfield has gone to Sacramento and San Francisco. Henry Weisenburger and family expect fo'remove soon from this city to Watsonville. ; Dr. H. D. Robertson of San Francisco is here on a visit to his brother-in-law, Dr. C. L. Muller. Dr. I. L.Bowman is so far recovered from his recent illness that he is able to be on the street again. Mrs. Nellie Raycraft and son of Carson, Nevada, are here visiting the lady’s C. G. Rogers of San Jose, one of the owners of the Live Oak mine, came down today from the mine. A. Korbel and John Karel of the Texas Mining Company arrived here from San Francisco this morning. Superior~ Judge Nilon and County Assessor Martin are expected home from Catalina Islands by: Sunday next: Miss Roberts of Oakland, who has been. visiting the family of William Meek at Camptonville, arrived here this morning on her way home. . W. H. Hibbitt, the ‘tailor, left this morning on a visit to Sacramento, Stockton and San Francisco. His daughter, Miss Eva, went with him as far as Sacramento where she will visit her sister. Is You Have An¥ disease due to impure or impoverished blood, like scrofula, salt rheum, dyspepsia, or catarrh, . . you should take Hood’s Sarsaparilla and be promptly cured. Hoop’s Pitts are easy to take, easy to . Guerneville lake, between the town “the city and procured a bottle of Ayer’s Ague A GasoLing. launch will be run on landing, Guernewood Park and Bohemian Grove, giving a round trip of about nine miles. Rar at this time would mean a ser!ous loss to the:prane and raisin growers. Vineyards and orchards are covered with trays, and plenty of sunshine is needed. SHze—Well, how “aid your shares in Ob, I—er—I've lostall interest in them. He (indignantly)—I hope I know my own mind! She (sweetly)—Yes! You surely ought to know as much as that! “How are yez, Jamie?” “Purty good+Moike.” “Is your Uncle William alive yet, Jamie?” “No, not yet,” Tue residents-of Niles are anxious to have a cannery built and are taking steps to that end. When Ague Shakes You you can shake the Ague by using AYER’S AGUE CURE. It is the one. certain and infallible cure for that depleting disease. It has been tried in many countries and under various conditions, and has never been known to fail. An old veteran writes:— — “You may -be interested to know my experience many years ago with Ayer’s Ague Cure. The year before the war I was in Kansas. Some twenty of us were engaged in farming, and suddenly all were taken with fever and. ague. We tried almost everything w.thout getting any help, till at last I-sent to Cure. recovered at once. The others followed my example, and they, too, recovered. Every one in camp took the remedy and was cured by it. I went all through the war,

have lived in thirteen different states of the Union, and have never had the ague since.” 0. B. SMITH, St. Augustine, Fla. There’s only one thing to get for ague cet AVER’S Aque Cure. operate. Cure indigestion, biliousness. 25c. ‘Saloon For Sale. One of the best fitted up and -best-lofor sale. class custom. Apply at the Transcript cated saloons in Nevada City is offered . Is hereby announced as a candidate for Has an excellent run of first. the Rep For County Surveyor. FRED M. MILLER. County Surveyor, wabiess to the decision of Republican no ra Patan. covention, office. a30-tf In B Co te 8u the Great Popun Every pas Be poly th reat Popu. TOLD IN PICTURE ‘ “yy ® AND STORY Cotomer and written by SENATOR JOHN J. INGALLS Of Kansas. The most brilliantly writte: fusely vag bee 2S illustra: pcre = r peak on the sub 200 Superb lilustrations From Photographs “mg sve by great work. ling ft most promost! of the rue hd week sel! ver! le pew oy for live canvassers. Apply ription, terms and territory at once N. D. Thompson Publishing Co., AGENTS WANTED I ae = coe America’s War For Humanity f \ MECHANICS’ Angust 20th to 0 September 40th SOUTHERN PACIFIC for exact rates and dates ;. or see small TO BR HELD IN THE PAVILION SAN FRANCISCO, GREATLY RED UCE D EXCURSION RATES ——WILL BE MADE BY THE—— From All Points in California. Inquire of Southera Pacific Agents 8T. LOUIS, MO., or NEW YORK CITY CASH GROC Remember we are Sole Grandfather Mush, S ee A. B. WOLE, Lowest Prices. Best Goods, — ~ Largest Assortment. We have siitiys on handsa large assortment of Bancy Groceries sttch as Limburg Cheese, Swiss se, Ripe Olives, Pate de foi, Bone-less. Sardines, etc. Douglass Buiter and Robin Hooa Whisky. A full line of Breakfast Gobdh 3 Oats, in bulk, Aunt Jemima’s Pancake PREMIUM GIVEN TO EACH CUSTOMER. . 3 ER. Agents for ~ H. O. Morning Meal, Rolled] lour, ete, the Danaé gold mine turn ‘out? He—. 1 The Royal is the highest grade baking powder fnowa. Actual tests show it goes onethird further than any other brand. jutely Pure A ROVAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. 50 CENTS A WEEK Dance at Union Hall. — _ There will be.a social dance Saturday eyen., — ing, Sept. 10th, at Union Hall, Indian Fiat. All’ invited; Per couple 75 cents, tacluding suipper. s6-td. Lodge Entertainment and Dance. On Wednesday evening, Sept. . 7, ‘at Odd Fellows hall, will be given a public entertainment and dance under the management of the Degree of Honor. Tickets 25 cents, Every. body invited. Cow For Sale.” A young new milch cow is offered for sate cheap. Inquire at the Cleveland ranch on Cement Hill. j a%0-iw Sunflower Concert And Poverty Social,atthe Methodist Chareh, Wednesday evening, September 7th. Admis=" sion, including refreshments, 25.cents, td Perfection in Brewing _is secarsaa Mrs. C. M. Mails Has brought up with her from San Franvisso a fine line of Missea and Children’s Spring hats, trimmed and untrimmed; also Ladies Dudes, Tam O'Shanters and Walking Hats in the latest styles. ‘{ini6-t£} RU HSTALLER’ S “GILT EDGE” STEAM BEER There are other Beers, but GILT EDGE % IS PURE. — WHEELIHAN BROS., Grass Valley. . Agents Leave orders at LAMMON : BROS. Cor. Broad and Pine Streets. AS BEAUTIFUL AS MAHOGANY SEQUOIA, And As Cheap As Pine. All modern houses finished with it THE BEST OF BUILDING LUMBER, MILL AND MINING TIMBERS, Yard at Depot. Telephone No. 51. TOWLE BROS. CO., Dr. N. E. Chapman, Dr, C. W. Chapman, DENTISTS. Office at residence, Sacramento st Nevad i City. Cal. _ NATIONAL Livery and Feed Stable. ROBERT M. LATT A, Proprietor. Best of attention given to transient customers. Stables Open , All Night. Foot of Broad Street, Nevada Oity. “Telephone No. 72. a Broad street, next to Luetje &Brand’s. _ New : Vegetable, FRUIT — —AND— POULTRY STORE. AKE this method of informing the people T that they have opened a First-Class Store in the Transcript Block, Where they will keep constantly on hand the best of Vegetabies, Fruits, Chickens, etc. Please give us a call. Lime ! Lime ! JOHN. JEFFERIES Wishes to inform the people generally that he has for sale Fifty Tons of First-Class Lime, Which he will sell at the lowest prices. For sale at Geo. E. Turner’s hard ware store. He is also ready to take contracts for all kinds of brick work and cement walks, His Prices for First-Class Work are The Lowest. —PLAZA— LIVERY AND FEED STABLE. William & Thomas Harry, Propietors, (Successors to T. H. Mooney. ) W ILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE best horses and Suagier ss that can be obtained in the Reeponre TE ee day and ni ae When you want a stylish ‘ish give usa . LF Special attention . to transients. “3 ‘ Solicitors Wanted. Ladies or Gentlemen, for our eomnplete sets of Juvenile Books for the holidays, Each set has four iareded for little ones to growl op folks. ih book charming a: Heda oueeiveniae: Prices range 5(e to $2.50. Large books, each cwertowion with happy illustrations. . Tremendous sellers. ing like them. Four months golden harvest for energetic workers. Credit given. Freight paid. iggest commis-ions, Outfit with samples of all four books free. pe twelve 2 cent stamps for payin, of the stage alone. fyi ail drank ene clear a month with our: erelueies Juveniles.. THR NATIONAL BOOK CERN, JUVENILE DEPT. CHICAGO. a26-30t a SII catamnreumee’ AALALAALALALLALALGALALALAALALALGAAAA AA Black Brocade AK SKIRTS $4 and $4.50 MAHER @ CO. — NEVADA CITY. ' Ladies, this day w of new Brocade and Moire V Eight yards to each skirt. and $4. 50. — * we have eas in our window one lot elour €ilk Skirts not made up. Priee, $4 and $4. 50. Their act‘ual value is $8, but we open the season with this lot at $4 See them. and don't wait. Respectfully, MAHER & CO. WiWuuuuiiiiniu Wd Ses lhe: site £ Chas.W.Kam&Co. 2 THE 1 TUESDAY..’ —_— THEY U Tha Jockey. cl Wi The twenty Nevada Count posited $100 Bank asa gua not have to m settling the races, The re the expenses. pool-selling @ came out pret best informat The fact t! was at least se the very smal aged the Jock hold races ag! ing will soon preliminary _ ensuing year each membe creased from tal guarantee Satur “Tt is grat the San. Jos papers of the the matter of The fact that occasionally ment has a . The only thi ing away at complished. “In fact se plished in California, a! been done ii Jose the ban day, and th But in San banks but wholesale off How soon w here and in the same cc other lines « There is x0 nesses whic! noon ure no neighbors. custom.” ce James Co county jail for being a1 Valley. Ju: ting magist August I brought in be examine He imagine poison on his head w: A Surveys auxiliary Power Cor as to have bouse on t ley. This half miles eight mil by Nevad an improv One of of M. L. _ Sugar Le black cay now at tk The garo one of th came dor funeral. Bur' The ai that hav mine we Lon Pa: they wil tunnel. machine D by loca reach t! There i and the Deafne dition .