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December 23, 1886 (4 pages)

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IGER. id others es offered taing iry, and 1g tables ) Market‘ 1 L TRAV. ‘ree "Bug for all 's Grass Es ® “ HARDWARE, "U.S. DEPUTY MINERAL SURVEYOR AILY r RA Vol. LIM. ——————— VEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1886, bd OR Established Sept. 6, 1860,-by N. P Brown & to, The Daily Taner EUBLIS HED EVERY pay EXCEPT MONDAY + SY¥a. BROWN & CALKINS, MASONIC NOTICE. STATED MEETING Second Wednesday of Sasitoaae Visiting Brethren in good stand ing are cordially invited. D. E. MORGAN, Master. J. 11. Boarpman Seoretarv jell Desirable Lands and de CHAS. 10,000 Acres of Ra $8250, sic, 2ckes oF Of nine rooms, cure one of the Nevada Royal Arch NO. 6, B.A. M SLATED MEETINGS GF attend, M. L. MARSH, High Priest, 4 H. Boanpman Sec, No. 57 & 59 Pine St., NEVADA CITY, CAL -o—___. STOVES, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, PEATED-WARE, CUTLERY, GUNS & PISTOLS, IRON, STEEE, BELTING, (all kinds, ) ROPE, HOSE, PLOWS, PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, WINDOWS, DOORS, WILLOW-WARE, WOODWARE. Manufacturer ot Tin, Copper and Iron Goods, Pipe of all sizes Made and in stock. A Full Line of the Celebrated STEEL WIRE NAILS, HICH ARE THE ONLY NAILS used by Eastern builders. Cheaper than the cut nails, and will not break. I have just returned from the East with the best and largest stock of the above goods outside of the city, and can duplicate city prices. Builders and miil men will find it to their interest to call berore ordering the'r goods from drummers or agents. ° Ml buy my goods from Eastern Factories and save the large profits formerly paid to San Francisco and Sacramento dealers.\ GEO. E. TURNER. CITIZENS BANK BROAD STREET.. ..NEVADA CITY Paid up Capital $30,000. SURPLUS —DI2ZECTORS:— Dr. RK. M. Honr. Joun T. Morean. Gro, M. Hvenss. D.E. Moreay, Wa. Eowarps. L. Housman E. M. Pruston. sarRecetve Deposits, Buy and Sell Exchange. hase Gold Dus and Bullion eaiighest Price Paid for State and Corp ty Warrants. DRAW CHECKS OV New York, Sacramento, _ San Francisco, 4 i Drafts, Bills of Exchange Bhs Ferien ‘Credit available o any part of reat Britain and Europe. Make Collections transact a Genera Banking Business. — SOR A Yors—First Nationa) Bank. ae paceeues First National bank. Sacramento— ional Bank of PD. O M'lls & Co. J. G. HARTWELL, County Surveyor, —aND— Chapter, $3 he t . house Of 6 roons. county, situated F LAND, AN ELEGANT HOME Price, a house containing nine commodieus Centrally located and includes 2 TWO HOUSES and . $1 100 Street in Nevada City. sold within a few days. 85000 WIEL PURCHASE able places in ties. ny slope. vation. road and only 4 miles from Grass without irrigation. chase. barn, sheds, “hay press, etc. growing ofall kinds of fruit. Muc The . 30 acres of impro § warm belt. within house and barn. erty is very favorably situated wit A new House wit and stable. A beautiful situation. Ranch—127 acres, pat ‘Wood tract and orch improvements. range. A portion of the ine suitable for lumber; only 6 m rom Railroad. head cattle, two wagons, 3 and tools, and various other Jounty, enough $1000. Dies and 2 miles from Railr large outside range. did chance. . can be cut that its profit wi For Further Particulars Nevada County N. @. Po, TRAINS WILL LEAVE AND ARRIVE AT Wevada City --ON AND AFTER— Sunday, November 14th, 1886, AS FOLLOWS LEAVING. 1 00: ™DAILY. ARRIVING. 10.25 A M. DAILY. 5.4 P M DAILY connecti Ds . senger leaving San Fran A. M. with Pasico at 7.80 JOHN F., K JLT) Bsasger EMPIRE LIVERY STABLE, BROAD STREET..... NEVADa CITY Opposite National Excharfge Hotel, JAMES HENNESSY, Proprietor (Successor to D. Welilington( ‘{\HE Proprietor of the EMPIRE STABLES announces that he has now the larges Lot of Horses, Carriages and Buggies To be found in this part of the State. Teams, with Elegant ies, Wagons and Hacks to let at the shortest notice and on the most asonable terms, The Horses are free from vice, ot goodsty] and capable of going as fast as any gentleman cares to drive, i Carriages for Funerals Attended to with Promptness. £aF Office at the Court House. Good Saddle Horses always on hand. MEVADA COUNTY LAND IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, JOHN ' DIRECTORS : i N T. MORGAN, GEO. ©. GAYLORD E. M. PRESTON, sone ’ GEO. E. TURNER. NAT. P-. BROWN, WM. LOUTZENHEISER, CHOICE LAND ‘ FAVORABLY SITUATED AND Well fenced and good supply of free water, Hi « 3 good barns. Cut 120 tons ha: Ee x are best ranches in the county ata LOW PRIC 000 ONE HUNDRED ACRES OF THE et 2 miles from Nevada $oces nas fucheiitiee oit Poa _ ve py, nongueon of cattle, 3 horses, wagon, 200 chickens, 0. diy seo pot cellar and + ol i Favorabiy situated for outside free:cattle range. 4 Masonie Hall, Nevada City, on : the First Monday in each month, Vieiting Companions in good standing are cordially invited to 800! HOUSE AND LOT FOUR BLOCKS F $iZd00. new and contains 5 rooms, wake aon ee a from the city, There will unimproved lotéanda fine orchard, : Northern California, 20 acres in orchard and all the trees and y The trees have all been selected with the This land nearly all lies unde Will be worth $10,000 in two years. A RARE CHANCE. : natural fruit belt of the county. uood-louse and barn, good well, Good orchard, vegetables and fruits of all Fine timber tract on $ : 4000 A Beautiful Farm of 640 acres, situated in a shela tered locality in the warn Penn Valley. . Deep rich soil, free water, well fenced, good house and commands a-arge scope of free outside range for cattle. Rock milk house and other buildings. This improvement could be made worth $5,000. athe city. Containing 8 Ranch—190 acres, patented. 4 miles from Railroad. 60 yacres under cultivation. Good house of 12 rooms, barn and houses ; natural water ; suitable for fruit, grain or stock. $160 ;Plenty of water for irrigation; 50 acres under cultivation ; 3000 grape vines ; 150 fruit trees ; house, barn, sheds, etc. $700 jCultivated ; 1}¢ acres orchard, with house, barn and other i Only 4 miles from Nevada City. ‘A favorably located and well-watered stock ranch for )Sale, consisting of 400 acres patented land, and a large free A well-improved sarm, favorably situated, containing 4270 acres ; 70 acres under cultivation, and all the tract fenced. A number of good springs on the place; 1 span horses, 18 lows, 1 mower, rake, arming implements go with the place. Everything ready to go forward with the business of farming. ADMISSION: 10 000 A large tract of fine Agricultural Land, consisting of 1200 ') ‘acres, situated in the warm red land fruit belt of Nevada . Gentleman and Two Ladies...... $1.50 and only 5 miles from Grass Valley ; well-watered, and a BOOTS FRG Mabey sioicisisssvcneseseaaeseceiad 50 tion well-timbered with oak and pine suitable for lumber; will be sold in one lot or divided up in small tracts to suit purchasers. Timber 240 acres of good orchard and and when improved will be a very A good cattle and wood Ranch, on Timber will more than pay for the place. Splenthe Association, Broad Street, Nevada City. G. E. BRAND, Secretary. es NR TNATIONAL EXCHANGE \} ness, Ican ntee to give perfect sxtisfaction to ail. and will supply the Homes offered For Sale. 1866. TWENTY-FIRST GEO. E. BRAND WM. CAMPBELL, BARKER. ilroad Lands for sale. OF THE A splendid chance to reBEST ORCHARD LAND IN City on couuty road. Good , and other small farming implements, WELL FENULED, GOOD House WITH milk house. Large barn containing 29 tons A good investment if sold -AT— Gocd well and pleasant yard. FOR.SALE ON ACCOUNT OF ABSENCE be offered for a short time at the above low rooms with all the modern improvements, ots, favorbly situated on principal Good and both rented. Must be Hust's Hall, Nevada City, one of the prettiest and most profitnla, consisting of 100 acres. ines in profitable bearing. Gest-care and are fine varier the ditch and isin a warm, sun—ON— NEW VEAR EVE. 335 acres situated in the 60 acres under cultiSituated on the public and 2 miles from Railroad. kinds grown in abundance the land. A splendid purValley LEADING SOCIAL EVENT OF THE SEASON. n belt formerly known as h of the land is well situated for the pasture land is so located that it. gaa PUBLIC INVITATION 18 EX« TENDED. ved orchard land situated in. the one mile of Nevada City. Good tittle 3 blocks of business portion of rooms, bath, cellar, woodshed HE YOUNG MEN’S SOCIAL CLUB has been in existence since 1866, and its annual parties have invariably been regarded as among the most popular and enjoyable social gatherings held in the county. Every effort will bemade to have the coming one fully up the standard so long established. h plenty of free water, With hin ented; 120 acres possessory title. ard; 320 acres, FIRST-CLASS MUSIC. patented ; 10 acres tract is well timbered with oak and iles from Grass Valley and 3 miles Geanp Mancn at 9p. M. SHARP blacksmith shop ll twice pay the price of the land. grazing! land, well-situated, rofitable place. y 5 miles from Grass Vaload. Splendid grazing land and Broad St. Market. Nevada City, California. JAMES MONRO, Proprietor I AM prepared to supply the people of Nevada City ‘and vicinity with Choice Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, Sausages, Corn Beet, etc. A as low rates as can be purchased where in Nevada City. Meats delivered within a reasonable tance free of charge. If you wanta nice Roast, Steak, Cutiet Ubop, give me a call, 1 intend to always keep the best meacs to b procured in the market,at the shop, and castomers, whether old or young, ean rely upon getting what they order. A share of public patronage {s respectfully solicited. Settlements will be made with Monro s Broad Street Market, same a3 usual, enquire at the office of RECTOR BROS., Proprietors. (FORMERLY oF Union Horet.) THE ONLY FIRE-PROOF AND BEST CONDUCTED HO.TEL IN NEVADA CITY. Elegant New Sample Hooms on . First Floor. &0@Sprcta, AccomMopaATIONs FOR CoMMERCIAL TRAVELERS. — HOME MUTUAL insurance Company, OF CALIFORNIA, pae NEW MANAGEMENT have thoroughly overhauled the Hotel and made many important changes and improvements, The proprietors have had many years experience in the business, and °
give their entire time and a te the CAPITAL $200,000 same. They have already made the Nation al Exchange themost popularHotel in the. Prtrcipal Office—216 Sansome St mountains. 2 Particularly is the National Senige adapted to the wants ofthe traveling pu lic; being in the center of the city, and having Postoffice, Express office and General Stage. office, for all lines, in the same building. SAN FRANCISCO ene (NS URANCE ONLY J F Houeuton President J. 3° N. Suerarp, Vice President CuHaries H. Story, Secretary R, H. Maem, General Agent Keystone Market. Grass Valley Branch for Nevada Co DAVID WATT JOHN C. COLEMAN Risks acceptei on all classes of desirable property in this county at rates as low as solvency and a fair prufit will admi tof, guaranteeing a prompt and liberal response to all just for loss. GEO W. HILL Manager. MAIN STREET, GRASS VALLEY COMMERCIAL STREET, NEVADA CITY. CHAS. KENT, Proprietor. ‘ HAVING PURCHASE1 be . the above named Market, I will be glad to see all former trons and willbe able to supply the public with all kinds of Fresh and Salt Meats, Have, Bacon and Lard. x avin anes, “OS =) RRUSIG LESSONS, Miss Mary Thomas Ww be pleased to receive pupils for Having hadlong experience in the busiVery best in my Line. x 1886. 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Swarr’s photogaphs are second to no artist in the State. Go and see specimens at his gallery on Broad street, opposite Stumpf’s Hotel. Prices low. 030-tf SPIT ‘syuyuyd 1 PHILLIPS « HUNT, 1041 Market 8t, = [feb3-s6tf} San Francisco, Ca t Sa ad : oa ol. g ; erered . : . Olisere el Ol fits pega © 4 pRccasausE ar cag = BeSesees 4 y i ia bata a a Ss eel be ed ful eee 1 oma Ea eed dl b—4 [ad 4 fm bs [owl ic score eeeee] OI Per Bee £3] caf 32: i Boe! peebeve . DP Lee: Be Tue pga) @ Se ee oor: See: wid eae gees al Sz gn: t SoH: nee wl) < gr mee ge mM sLlon. i iE eT wil S°FE. @ Pele fe eal Obeeezeseeea] & s a OEE—————E NIVENS’ CIGA® STAND Masonic Building, Pine Street, NEVADA CITY. The largest, Cheapest and Best Assortment to be found in the county of TOBACCO, CIGARS, PIPES, CUTLERY ETC. ever brought to the county. Carr Bros. Drugstore, AGENCY FOR THE CELEBRATED MANUFACTORY. Broad Street, below National Hotel, (Geo. R. Carson’s Old Stand), Nevada City. JAMES CAIRNS, Proprietor. CIGAR. Aslk. for them [s1-tf) Hand-Made Harnesses and Collars ialty. Al) kinds made. to order on A Sp short notice. B. H GAYLORD FRED GNARL Currycombs, Brushes, Whi ps, GAYLORD & SEARLS, Andall other staple goods in this line conAttorneys and Counselors at Law, Vy TLL. PRACTICE IN ALL THE Courts, State and Fe ieral. OFF:CES—Former office of Walling Gaylord, on Pine Street, two doors below Broad ; former office of Scarie & Searls, on Church street, opporite Court ouse. jel stantly on hand.R. CAIRNS IS A FIRST-CLASS WORKman, having long been employed in leading factories of ine Massachusetts. He guarantees satis: to every His prices are the lowest in we “WSLALL KINDS OF LIVE STOCK , FOR PIANO LESSO SALE AT ALL TIMES i saad i me. : _ Leave orders at CHARLES KENT . .p%it CARR DROS. Drug Store r Ad @tos *u013808]pu +10,) 10ATT “eeouS MOTE toqpepeons 204 Finest Stock of Meerschaum Goods! HARNESS AND. COLLAR . Id. avid "SLSIDDNAG *@a}390H9 ing Pp DIVIDEND NOTICF, KFICE OF THE DERBEC BLUE GRAVEL MINING COMPANY. At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the above named Company, held Wednesday, December 15, 1886, dividend No 16, of Ten Cents(10c) per-share, was declared, payable on MONDAY, December 20, 1886. Transfer books will be closed on Friday, December 17, 1886, at 4 o’clock P. m, ' THEO. WETZEL, Secretary. Office—No. 522 Montgomery street, San Francisco, Cal Dissclution of Partnership HE copartnership heretofore existing jk undet the name and style of Shurtleff & Charonnat in Nevada City,is dissolved by mutual consent, Mr, Shurtleff retiring from the firm. All accounts and debts owing to the’firm will be settled with A, A. Charonnat, who will continue to carry the business. A. A. CHARONNAT, C. SHURTLEFF. Dec..16, 1886. A Song of Gratitude. In olden times Bethesda’s pool Was famed for healing all diseases; Once plunged beneath its waters cool, Each evil, stain and’sickness ceases, In modern days we find a cure, Of worth as rare, as much deserving; A remedy safe, quick and sure, Dr. Richmond’s Samaritan NERVINE, For Epilepsy, Spasms, Fevers, Colics Cramps, ps Coughs, Colds, or any kind of Phthysic Its merit as a leader stamps , _.-[t far above sll other physics, It goes at once right to the spot here lurks the danger, never swerving In all the world perhaps there’s not A cure like Dr. Richmond’s Nerving, As in the blood diseases lie; Each artery, each vein, each curve in There’s nothing makes ill humor fly, Like the SAMARITAN NERVINE, For old or young, for rich or poor, 3 Whatever class of life ~~ serve in, To health wideopen is the door, From the SAMARITAN NERVINE. Then do you value strength aud health, And think these blessings worth preserving, Better than all Golconda’s wealth, Is Dr. Rich nond’s SAMARITAN N&RVINE CHANGE OF TIME. Nevada City and Grass Vallev Bus Line, TIME TABLE: NTIL further notice the ’Bus will make U regular trips between Grass Valley and Nevada City at the following hours: Leave Grass Valley at 5:30and 9:00 A. M. and 1;00, 3:45.and 6.45 P. M. Leave Nevada City at 8:00 and 10:004. M. and 2, 4:30 and 5:00 P. M. Ladies and gentlemen called for in any pet ot the city without extra charge.» 9rrs left at either Hotel will be promptly attended to pan-Presbyterian Council at EdinRegular Presbyterians and IndePresbyterians and what not, he said in his speech: ‘Brethren you are R. P.’s and I. P.’s and U. P.’s —why don’t you call yourselves Split peas and be done with it?’” BERLIN BS CR ED with severe pain in my head and discharges into my throat from much impaired. 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Crea alm, WHEN APPLIED into the nostrils will be ahsorbed, effectually cleansing the nasal passages of catarrhal virus, causing healthy secretions, It allays inflammation, protects the membranal linings of the head from additional colds, completely heals the sores and restores the senses of taste and smell. Beneficial results are realized by a few applications. A THoroven TREATMINT WILL CurE. nequaled for Cold im the Head, Headache and Deatness, or any: kind of mucous membranal irritation. Send for circular. Sold by all wholesale and retail druggists. Price 50 cts. 50 cts, by mail Stamps received, . : ELY BROS., Druggists, Owego, N. Y. THE CENTURY For 1886-87. HE Century is an illustrated monthly T magazine, having @ regular circulation of about two hundred thousand copies, often reaching and sometimes me gr two hundred and twenty-five thousand. Chief among its many attractions for the coming year is a serial which has been in active preparation for sixteen years. Itisa history of our own country in its most critical time, asset forth THE LIFE OF LINCOLN, By his Confidential Secretaries, J, G. Nicolay and Col, John Hay. This great work, begun with the sanction of President Lincoln, and continued under the authority ef his son, the Hon. Robert T. Lincoln, is the only full and authoritative record of the life of Abraham Lincoln. Its authors werefriends of Lincoln before his presidency; they were most intimately acsociated with him as private secretaries throughout his term of office, and te them were transferred, upon Lincoln’s death, all his private papers. Here will be, told the inside history of the civil war and of Presi~ dent Lincoln’s administration,— important details of which have hitherto remained unrevealed, that they might fizst appear in this authentic history. By reason of the publi-* cation of this work, : THE WAR SERIES, Which has been followed with unflagging interest by a great audience, will occupy less space during the coming year. Gettysburg will be described by Gen. Hunt (Chief of the Union Artillery), Gen. Longstreet, Gen. E. MeEaw, and others; Chickamauga, by Gen. D. H. Hill; Sherman’s March to the Sea, by Generals Howard and Slocum. Generals Q. A. Gillmore, Wm. *F. Smith, John Gibbon, Horace Porter and John 8, Mosby will describe special! battles and incidents, ‘stories of naval engagements, prison life, ete., ete., will appear. NOVELS AND STORIES. “The Hundredth Man,” a novel by Frank R. Stockton, author of “The Lady, or the Tiger?” etc., begins in November. Two novelettes by George W. Cable, stories by Mary Hallock Foote, **Uncle Remus.” Julian Hawthorne, Edward Egglestone, and ether prominent American authors will be printed during the year, : SPECIAL FEATURES (With illustrations) include a series of art’cles on affairsin Russia and ge beg Bd Geo in Siberia,’ Kennan, author of ‘‘Tent Life who has just returned from a most eventiul visit to Siberian prisons; papers on the Food uestion, with reference to its ring on he Labor Problem; English Cathedrals; Dr Egglestone’s Religious. Life in American’ Colonies; Men and Women of Queen Anne's Reign, by Mrs. Oliphant; Clairvoyance, Spiritualism, Astrology, etc., by the-Rev. J. M. Buckley, D D., editor of the Chriscian’ Advocate; astronomical papers, articles throwing light on Bible history, etc. ‘ PRICES. A FREE COPY,Subscription price, $4 a year, 35 cents a number Dealers, postmasters, and the ublishers take subscriptions, Send forovur utifully illustrated 24-page —(free), containing full prospectus, ete , cluding a ial offer by which new readers can get back numbersto the beginning of the ar Series at a very low price. A ‘ imen copy (back number) will . be pp quest. Mention this paper. : Can you afford to without Tas Cexthe county for equally good work. art o30tt “CARSON & WETTERAU, Prop’ TURY? THE CENTURY CO., NEW YORK, Wuen the late Rev. Dr. Wm. Adams of New York was at the burgh, finding the‘church rentinto pendent Presbyterians and United ~ For fifteen years I was annoyed Catarrh. My sense of smell was Gunn’s Bitters have been sold dur‘, <a Se a ey Bathe Tai af