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WEDNESMAY,....SEPT. 8, 1897,! How aptly doce Richelien say in.
inmeens . SPCAking to Father Joseph: * Ah, Josep,
‘itis not for favo 8 that wehave received,
be ee ee [bat those that to eoine!” ‘There's
DEAD MEN'S MONEY, . sors‘ we
we win we get thousands; if'we lose we:
: pay hg are! prorat propia chance.
: = {are by law. pro! in ‘State.
Lawyers Who Wart More Than. s2 tswsatis, where tne compensation
oe of the attorneys depend upon the-reTheir Share of It.
sult of the trial, should in like manner
pec, crime,
be made -a felony. They both lead to
* oe ES ‘ Lucky are we that we have such able
The Judges Who Stand Them Oft—. and upright Judges as Coffey and Slack,
A Chesterfield on the Beach. or else but very little would be left, for:
the widows and orphans after the
: > lawyers got through with the estate of
Saw Frandisco; Sept. 4, 1897, . deceased. ee
Eprror Transcript—Ages ago it was a A CHESTERFIELD, —
said: “Man walketh ina vain” Shadow; ‘Upon “my soul, a Chesterfield! Fora}
he heapeth up rithes and cannot tell . few days past I have been in attendance:
who shall gather them.” These re-. ‘upon the U. 8. District Court asa trial
marks might have been true at that. juror. Judge de Haven presides. He
time; perhaps they were. But if the. isthe most polite man Iever saw on
one who gave utterance to them could. the Bench. The manner in which he
have lifted the veil of the future; if he . addresses the-jury, his affability in all
could have seen the things that take . things, is most astonishing. I will just
place in our New (?) City Hall’ almost illustrate oue act in the drama which
daily; if he could have heard the pro-. is daily played in the Court: Judge
ceedings in the Probate Court located . de Haven wheels around in his chair.
in that “magnificent pile of ruins;” if] The noon recess is about to take place.
he could have heard the plaintive pray-. He smiles upon the jury, waves his
ers of second and third rate attorneys . hand gracefully, and inva pleasing tone
to be paid large: sums for alleged ser-. of voice he says: “Gentlemen of the
vices to the estates of those who were] Jury: Of course it is not necessary for
so unfortunate as to “heap up riches,” me to tell you that you aré not to dishe would have changed the last part of . cuss the matters that have come before
. the sentence, and: would have said:. you with anybody else or among your“He heapeth up riches that lawyers} selves, during this recess. You are
may-fight over them and divide ‘them . Dow excused until two o’clock.” With
. another graceful wave of the hand and
And, were it not for the fact. that a}. a parting smile we are told to go. It is
ma like Judge Coffey stands in the. all doneso naturally and so free from
-breavh, like Leonidas at the pass, most affectation, that we all feel the effect
-all-ef the large estates would be looted. of it from the time we leave the CourtLet me'give you an illustration. One]room until we return. We have come
.day I was in: Department No. 9, which} to the conclusion that the Gentleman
is presided over by Judge Coffey. An and the Judge are merged: in one; and
attorney was making an application to . that to separate them would be impossiihave a: certain amount of fees allowed . ble. Watter Mzap.
shim.. It was a-large bum. The Judge aa
looked at him a moment, and then said : :
—I do not pretend to give the exact WHEN THE GONG STRIKES 8
words, but the substance is correct:
“Mr. Jones, how do you figure out . The Curly Bears Will Turn Themselves
that you are entitled to so much for Loose Tonight.
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your sertiens? At eight o’clock this: evening the
about matters in which they are in‘keep the name before the public,
‘the “show business,'’: but employ .
. by means of which their scenery and
PRESS AGENTS ABOUND.
known. The average man, speaking
of.a press agent, has theone who is .
woo d with Be theater in mind.
He © man who sends paragraphs
to the -theatrical. editors, in.which
rhe not only gives the advance programmes, but worksin, or endeavors
to do so, all sorts ‘of views about his }
particular actor or singer or the
company in which he may be interested. With many press agents who
-act_ in keeping with the policy of . . MANUPACTURERS--OF iat
their employers the-chief end is to
and anything is resorted to, from a
description of an elaborate: gown or
a stolen diamond to an imaginary
runaway or an impending divorce
suit. Asa rule, the theatrical press
enterprise’'may be traced.
Other large advertisers wére quick
to recognize the worth of a press
agent, and the consequence is that
newspaper men have found employment in that. capacity recently in
lines which are far removed from
the same methods.
One of the first branches of. busihess to employ a press agent was
that of land booming. The large
syndicates which were organized to
develop certain tracts of land in-the
far west found that, although advertising brought them good returns, they needed something more
climate and country could be made
popular. The press agent‘was the
solution of the problem. The proper
man was found and departed ‘on his
mission of education to the faraway
places where men with bank accounts were looking for new homes
in pleasant places, and presently the
country newspapers began to bristle
with. descriptions of farm lands in
the domain of the press agent, unt
‘
se rien aren do nr ma.
terprises keep the phblic informed ¢ the. display at .
most people believe that they know. he
all about the functions of that of: .
agent le a cever mnt onic Ta tielo Ecex.
“Well, your Honor,” said Mr. Jones,
“as I was coming to Court I met Mr.
Smith (another lawyer) on the street.
I told him what Ihad done and asked
him how much he thought it was worth.
He said about the sum J have. nawed.”
“Y-e-s,” said the Judge, drawling out
‘the words, “I see; but how long will it
-be before Mr. Smith will meet. you -on
the street and ask you how much you
:think his services are worth in a simiCurly Bears of Cave No. 1 will emerge
from their subteranean ‘haunt ~ and
roain through the business part. of the
city. They will be headed by Goyne’s
Band, and will create a sensation.
There will be Papa Bear and Mamma
Bear, aswell as-all the little Bears. The
Sacred Polar and the Grand Growler
will oceupy posts of honor in the linc,
and the old He Curly himself will be
ilar case? Of course you could not, in. }, will see that none of the brates in
justice to yourself, state a less sum
“thamhe valued your services'at. There the procession eat up the small boys
and other natural prey that are en«would be reciprocityin that. But such ninetitebed Ger the trait
statements, Mr. Jones, have no weight) ~ 5: i, to be hoped that all other livewith me.I think your services are} a ;
re 5 stock, and especially horses, will be
he ri aga ms cess Paget i kept off the business streets while the
byes Hand it is so ordpred.” y ‘. Bears are at large,so as to avoid the
; possibility of an accident.
During all this time Judge Coffey The parade is designed especially as
was busily engaged in figuring, and at an advertisement of the picnic to be
the time the emount was stated his given at Glenbrook tomorrow, where
footings were completed, In some all the Native Sons and.-Daughters of pertaining to the road as would
-cases the lawyers “kick,” to ase slang, G ‘
. : rass Valley and this city, and ali
sbut the Judge is firm when he makes their Gaede will congregate to have s
vup his mind. He will not allow these good time and. to celebrate. the-anniextravagant fees. He has an old-fashjoned idea—almost obsolete now—that
f States.
the widows and orphans, as well as ante the Holon.¢
other heirs, have an interest in the estate which is even greater than that : hondiy trains f
‘Claimed by the lawyers for themselves. There will also be a ay eter oe
. *~ Grass Valley. Z
Do not, for a moment suppose that ead
;there are not honorable lawyers here—
‘but there are othersas well; and it is
Dangerously I.
Word Kas been received that A.R
:with these legal pirates that the Judges Wadsworth, a former business man of. pay for keeping the names of men
bié city, is very low with typhoid . and women who are on the edge of
‘ever at his home. in Grand Junction,. society before the public. These
jhavé to-be careful. t
-“Qnce upon a time,” as the’ story 4
“books say, a lawyer’s word was considered ‘as good as” his bond. won hd
‘bond is demanded. Many eminént and
honorable lawyers, notably the Hon.
John M. Burnett, son o first GovColorado.
ee
Removal Sale.
city. It wo
to point ont
remedy. But‘one thing I would do, if} Broad street, opposite Oity Hall
Thad the power, I would make it-e}Every day this week will be a Bargain
felony, palietisiby both fine and im-} Day. ;
prisonment;te take a case-upon ® con-. s4-it SurveLy Nive Cent Srore.
tingency: Dey Almost invariably lead cee
to perjatyand the subornation of perTo Cure ‘a Cold in One Day
‘jury. Tdo not wish to particularize,. p16 Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Lie
Bes ich have appeared . f,i15to Cure, 250. s4-6m
usis. Take'the Blythe: case,
the J.Z/Davig ease andthe Fair-Cra“Pepe were and are continthere a thin
To ice Consumers.
The Union Ice Company is now pre
eis Jatbe, nnd T att}.. promptly attended to. §— tf
in evidence, ‘The Loyal Keeper of the . ;.,
versary of the admission of California . agent said that the adverse criticism
Trains will leave here hourly forthe} had been won to the road’s friendpicnic grounds, beginning at 9 o'clock. . ship. :
, On Monday, September 6th, and durNobody and Miss Wouldbe mentionernor of the State, have spoken to me. ing the entire week we will offer Great . 44 in connection with society matabout the decadence of the Bar in this. Bargains in Dry Goods, Fancy Goods . tors occasionally, and by thatmeans
ake a magazine article. and Notions. Monday, September 13th, . .+imulate their vanity and give them
the evils and suggest a/'\e will opemin our New Brick Store op hope that some day they may be
: aking BiAIvOr) dred to deliver ice in quautities tc gut
‘woman that: does mot know ‘that vank. <.it to any part of the city. Orders. He will take up the w
, mmitted in<all of ieft at the ice house on the, Plaza wil) . charming nonchalance, cock
rivaled for productiveness and. home
sites, which in point of climate and
scenery were absolutely perfect and
so desirable: that the ‘reader was
led to believe that every day spent
away from the place wasa day
thrown away. The:land booming
press agent has come to the east
and is an important factor in “the
development of new summer resorts
and residence annexes to large citAnother field for his usefulness
was found by the press agent with
railroad corporations. In one instance a railroad company had gained the ill will of many newspapers,
and. criticism of its methods was a
daily occurrence. The directors created the place of press agentand installed -an experienced newspaper
man, with power to make investigations on any subject, and instructions to make publicsuch matters
counteract the previously circulated
reports. A few months after he assumed control of the place the press
had ceased and that the newspapers
‘‘But that is not all,’’ said a press
agent who had served in that.capacity for years. ‘‘Even society
needs its press agent, and there are
.} men in New York today who receive
people are partly in the swim themselves, but are not averse to earning
an honest dollar, and. they thanage
by hook or by crook to have Mr:
‘lable to enter the sphere for which
‘I their press agent is preparing
them.”’—New York Tribune.
Man’s Superiority.
What cowards women are when:
there is a gun or pistol in their viaveid “mentioning three. 41) pruggists refund the money if it. cinity! They will “Oh, dear!” and . ©
“Oh, don’t!” and ‘Oh, for mercy’s .
sake!’ and will tremble like a leaf, .
tion is small ce nat
Imagine, if. yn “eéxt, aity one of that
ever-to-be-reiiem béred Bar of “Nevada
county toaning meney: to a “man who
had already beén détiouficed in'another
ccurt aga perjiifer,and then. bringing
» him forward ag @ withessin his client’s
behalf,” Why, tt’ almost passes belief.
To me it is a mafter of tliemost pérfect
indifference whieh side is-suceessiul in
any of these cases. But as a citizen, as
ore who loves “his ‘country: and his
country and his State, Fgrieve to think
that such (hinge‘ean be. And the poor
wretch who is tenipted and falls and is
caught, is he the greatest crimina! *
No! tem thousands times, No!! The:
tempter, the suborner, should be the
one meade to bear the disgrace and the
“miserable, misguided-cregture, the toa}
should suffer from that conscienc . })
which pricks and leaves him poor in~
e.
rome
ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK.
even though the gun or pistol be} } ISN’t IT 4
-. without lock, stock or barrel. i :
But with a man, how different! ; a COMFORTING :
m with @ ; rs %
it, peer i, -. To go'toahouse where you do not have @
into the nozzle and givea first class . » a >a Sintth a te ry
job for either the doctor or under. * to be an expert Jeweler or Watchmak LJ
taker. * get-alleyou pay for? Every article in our b A
Man is in numberless ways show. « store-is sold onmerit and true value. Our *
ing his vast superiority over wom. . Quarter-of-a-Century’s successful experer on Fun. ience protects customers in making their
Ireland’s Largest Bog. ry _ selections as much as it helps us in buying, @ et
The largest bog in Ireland is the — s and we take as much pride in pleasing the “ > é
bog of Allen, which stretches acrdes’ © g ” ti do in pleasing those
the center of the islarid.east of the . > re se —— es ad
Shannon and covers nearly 250,000 . * we have pleased for years. 2
acres. Altogether feugiat a : Repairing %
8,000,000 acres of g — ’ 2
that is to say, about one-seventh of &:.eat LUETJE & BRAND'S 2 +
the total area of the country is bog, * Should be done Broad Street, Nevad? ‘ity. #
ot was for some time troubled with a cenatelt
hives and pimples. I have taken a few . '
bottles of Hood's Sersaparilla and am 4 -,
entirely’ cured. I highly recorhmend
Hood's Sarsaparilia as a great blood .
purifier.” Theresa Jasper, Orland, Cal.
Hoop’s Priis are the favorite caSad
‘hartic.
JAMES KINKEAD’S SQIERGAE,SRERE,secsemwwoers
. Which contains’ all the latest: novelties and.the
best stock of house ings to be found in the
county, i of Bedroom Sets, Paricr =
tu ete. and as cheap as can be purchased at
other store in:town; that aa boportant tein. eg
bt tee
‘ When You Need Furniture= seceeesconeeeeDON't Forget the . Place.
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Furniture and Mattresses Repaired Promptly.
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DANIEL, & POWELL,
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SODA, SARSAPARILLA, GINGER ALE, MINERAL
WATER, ORANGE AND CHAMPAGNE
CIDER; CELERY AND IRON,
Nevada County Agents For.
THE PONARCH OF ALL BEERS.
Try Our Celebrated SYPHON SODA}
Private Families Supplied. Factory Corner Spring and Pine Streets,
Going to Build?
Tfyou are thinking of putting up a house, a
barn, a shed or any other building, don’t fail to
examine into the merits of the
Steel Roofing and Siding!
Better and cheaper than lumber or shingles
and‘more durable. Also, Ornamental Stee
Ceiling for interior work. _
Complete Stock of 7
Hardware, Iron, Steel,
‘Tinware, Crockery, Glassware.
Guns, Pistols, Ammunition, Cutlery, Lawn Mowers, Scythes, Grass Hooks,
Pruning Shears, Garden Hose, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Brushes, Doors, Windows, Screens, Wire Netting, etc. :
_ Special attention given to
Sanitary Plumbing ard General Tinsmithing.
Contracts taken for putting on Steel Roofing and for
ornamental work in tin or galvanized iron.
GEO. E. TURNER, Pine St:
CALIFORNIA'S 44TH ANNUAL STATE FAIR
WILL BE HELD AT
SACRAMENTO,
TWO. WEEKS, September 6th to 18th, 1897.
THIS ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Will embrace a complete representation of the Agricultural, Mechanical and. Industrial
possibilities of the State.
MECHANICAL DEVICES can be shown'to a better advantage, and, if meritorious, receive
recognition of value in placing them on the market. :
THE EXHIBIT OF PRODUCTS from lands offered for sale, gives both sellers and buyers
an acceptable opportunity to meet.
THE LIVE STOCK PEPARTMENT is engerly sought.each season by buyers desiring to
replenish their herds with stock of new blood lines. This is necessary and insures sales: to
all exhibitors.
THE POULTRY EX! IBIT will constitute a most important division of this year's ex.
hibition, and will offer a most excellent ehance for buyers to view the various breeds ot
fowls in comparisom«
THE DAIRY DEPARTMERT wilh] ¥v6'a complete working exhibit showing the latest
methods in datryimy andthe: of improved appliances.
ELECTRIC POWER: space arid light wilt be furnished free to exhibitors
GRAND MUSICAL CONCERTS will be held each evening at the Pavilion by the California Exhibition Band. _
THE-RACING PROGRAMME will form one of the leading features of amusement, and
usually attracts a large attendance that are of benefit to all exhibitors. .
TO:MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS we say exhibit your goods and wares, meet the
public on nentral ground aud profit by advertising in a ractical way. The publie attend:
these exhibitions in vast numbers to be instructed as well as amused, .
j R vill be gi by t
FREE TRANSPORTATION {2 cx 4ibits, and Excursion Rotee reir nee? he
Send for premium list.
Cc. M. Chase, President.
Address the Secretary for special information.
EDWIN F. SMITH, Sec'y.
XPPPOPEREEPEPRBIEWELERS. PEPPER PED PY
J.J. JACKSON, -Out of the world as-out of style. There’s a
dash, originality and freshness about onr
Millinery that-captivate: The season is: ad‘vancingarid wé are‘overstocked. So
We Have-Cut Prices:on Millinesy-and Trimmings. —
_ (Buceemor to Mra. Lester & Orawford).
Main ee ee ew te Nevada City, Cal.
If You:Need a Truss;
& & 1 Can Fit You!
A° FULL LINE: OF
ELASTIC.AND-SPRING TRUSSES,
WITH .
Hard Rubber or Water-Pad, Double or Single
CALL’ AND SEE MY STOCK:
H. DICKERMAN,
DRUGS, STATIONERY AND .
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
Cor. Ping aid’ Commereial. Phone 80
Proprietor
Agency -For--flonegram Whiskey
Blue-Label Catsup —
. Shasta: Water, Shasta Ginger Ale
Depot for
Fancy Groceries >
PATE: FOIS:.; DEVILED AND POTTED
MEATS. AND FISH:
6s ee ee ree $1 25} Battle Ax Tobacco..... 30
Duffy’s Malt......_. 1 00} Pickles, % gal. bottles.. 25
Gamecock Whisky. fat,. 1.00{ “ in bulk, pergal. 50
IXL Whisky ....... . 7§}Olives, . ’ I 25
Bryant’s Root Beer Pt. . 10] Mikado Soap, per bar... 05
Hire’s “ “ 3 for 50}Everything else in proportion.
e = 2 2 © © © * ARABIAN ROAST" Coffee
' is the Best.
Give ita Trial. oe eee e fF fF fF FF & @
WE WANT YOUR TRADE. _
Not‘only’ for once but for all the time, and
we know that.if you give usa trial you'll
never quit us, .
EXTRA INDUCEMENTS,
We are giving away, absolutely free of
charge, beautiful pictures, clocks and
besides: we will .save you money on your
purchases.
JUST RECEIVED THE SOLE AGENCY
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.
we RR a eR ae cee cant
WOLF, THE:CASH: GROCER.
THE JOHNS’ PATENT HEATER.
42 .
¥ Ornamental, takes no extra
* . cSpace . . Fits anyStove .
or Range.
‘SAVES : FUEL.
. Does not chill the oven, but]
gives a.normal,.even
Heat.
Nill alia . HOT. WATER IN THREE MINUTES,
SEE SAMPLE AT STORE.
The old Water. Back. is a Thing of the Past, and the
Johns’ Patent Heater has Taken its Place.
/Requires.no Repairs. Money Refunded if not Sidiahscieare.
LEGG: & SHAW: CO,,
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Sole Agents for Nevada City and Vicinity.