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The Placer herald., 1872-11-23
AsSessn ent Notice.

PETER WALTER MINING COMPANY-Lo-
CATION OF WORKS, OPHIE MINING DISTRICT,
PLACER COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
~ me citing of the Board Of Trustees Of said
Company, held on the 2lst day of October, 1872
an assessment Of Fifty 500 Cents per share was
levied upon the capital stock of said company,
payable immediately, in United States gold and
silver coin to the Secretary, at the office of the
company, Room No. l. Express Building, north
east corner of Montgomery and California streets
San Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on the 2Gth day Of November.
1872, shall be deemed delinquent and will be
duly advertised for sale at public auction and
unless payment shall be made before will be
sold on
TUESDAY, the r7th day OF Deeeinber.
1872, to pay the delinquent assessment, together
with costs of advertising and expenses of sale.
by order of the Board of Trustees.
T. j. OWENS,
Secretary. e
OFFICER oom No. 1, Express Building, north
east corner of Montgomery and California streets
Sln Francisco, California. oc2G-td
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Copy of Notice posted on the Claim.)
for Patent to Mining
Claim.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
~ il may concern, that an application has
been made by Chauncy Baker to the Government
of the United States for patent to the following
described quartz mining claim, viz: known AS
the Baker Gold Quartz Mine" situated in
Garden Bar mining district, IN Placer county
State oi California, being bounded by the mining
claims of ''3i mining company on the east and
west, no other claims near, and being in town
ship 13 north range east, Monnt Diabo base
and meridian, on surveyed land more particularly
described in the field-notes of the survey thereof
as follows: ("survey of exterior boundaries, }
Commencing at stake No. |, on the northeast
corner of claim which bears S G94e Il 20 chains
distant from the n W corner Of the - Of
section %, township - north, range east,
Mount Diabo base and meridian thence for
exterior boundaries of claim. / run--var. l69+o
east, west 1872 chains on 40 acre division line
to stake No. 2, and n W corner of claim. At
$50 chains on this line | cross small run or ra-
vine. Thence 1094' east 3.42 chains to stake
No. 3 on ledge and west end o. sam thence
continue same course lO@40 east BOB chains
10 stake No. and S w corner Of claim
thence north 7914e east l5.15 chains to stake
No. and S f corner Of claim. At Cos chains
on this line | cross small run or ravine. Thence
north 1922 west, BOB chains to stake No. &, on
ledge and cast END Of same; thence continue
same course 1897 west 0GJ chains to stake
No l. and place of beginning; from which a
black oak II inches die. bear. n 23la0 east 1872
chains distant, no other near Containing Z
63 Tooth acres. (Suwey of lode.) | then re
turn to stake No. 6, and east end Of ledge, and
run on its course 79l40 west G.20 chains to
center of n mining shaft 81 feet deep; .02 chains
to the centre of n mining shaft 81 feet deep; 80
chains to the centre Of a mining shaft 20 feet
deep; 7 81 chains cross center OF small run or
rayine which is also the center in length of the
line of ledge as originally purchased Il. 10 chains
to stake No 3, previously established. Claim
containing G3-l00th acres Said claim being
still more particularly described in the diagram
posted and fled with said application. Th"
original location is not of record on Mining
Records.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver of the United States
Land Office at Sacramento California, within
sixty days from the first day of publishing and
posting hereof.
Posted, dated and signed October Is, 1872.
CHAUNCY BAKER,
ot26- ON Ambient.
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Notice 10 Taxpayers
OF Revenue District No. 3, Placer County.

7 HAVE THIS DAY RECEIVED FROM THE
L Auditor of Placer County the Duplicate As
sessment Book for District No. ., Placer County
for the year 1872, and hereby give notice that
all taxes will become delinquent on the first
Monday in January, a. d. 1873, and that unless
paid prior thereto, five per cent will be added to
the amount thereof. | will be at the following
places to receive taxes ON the following dates
and days mentioned, either in person or by dep
u'y, for the purpose of receiving State County,
Poll and other taxes.
TAHOE CITY-At J. B. Campbells store
Friday, November 90
LAST CHANCE-At NJ. Jansen's store, Sat
urday, Move mber 90
DAMASCUS--At II. X. Develey's store Tues
day, December 3.
IOWA HILL--At J. 3. Carder's saloon,
Wednesday, December A, Thursday 5, ana Fr.-
day g.
YANKEE JIMS-At NJ. B. Tubbs' saloon.
Monday, December 9.
FOREST IlILL--At Fett & McDonnell's $ store
Tuesday December TO- "Wednesday II. and
Thursday 12.
TODD'S YALLEY-At Phil Hendley's sa-
loon, Friday, December 49,
BATH-At p. Simmons saloon. Saturday.
December II.
MICHIGAN BLUFF--At C. f. Freitag' store,
Monday, December lG, Tuesday II aud We'd
nesday Is. JAMES MCCORMICK,
Collector District No 3.
Michigan Bluff November 9, 1872. no9-td
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Copy of Notice posted on the Claim. J

Application for Patent to Mining Claim.
NJ Office IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
~ it may concern that an application has been
made by Amos S. Dubois, Alex. Seifert Henry
Broad and NJ. Dodsworth Gan association of
miners not incorporated) to the Government OF
the United States for patent to the following
described quartz mining claim, viz known as
the Butcher Boy Quartz Mining CLAIM, stu-
ated in Auburn Mining District, in Placer county.
State Of California being bounded by the Bell
and Cutting claim on the south and the Stephens
d Hamilton claim on the west, the Nina Rica
claim being the nearest claim on the north, and
the Conrad X jackson being the nearest claim ON
the east. Said Butcher Boy claim being 800 feet
in length along the vein or lode and more par
ticularly described as follows, to-wit: On sur
veyed public land, being in township ~ north,
range east, Mount Dablo base and meridian,
in the district of lands subject to sale at tn
containing 51-l00 acres; described in the field
United States Land Office, Sacramento, Cal. and
notes of survey thereof as follows: ("survey Of
lode, y commencing at stake No. l, marked b
b., which is on the ledge at west end of claim, and
bears south II -, west 6 SO chains from W
| corner of L = section II, township II north,
range east, Mount Diablo base and meridian.
thence 699 i 1912 chains along the line of
ledge to stake No. and east end of claim; var.
1917 east. At Z 20 chains on this line is n min
ing shaft feet deep, with hoisting wheel. At
7 80 chains is mining shaft 80 feet Deep in
cluding strip of land on each side of said lode
| and parallel Herewith of same length and $50
| feet wide on east side of ledge, the same being
distinctly marked on the ground by posts erected
at the corners. Said claim being still more par
tcularly described in the diagram posted and
| filed with said application; the location is not
entered in local mining records.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the same before
the Register and Receiver of the United States
Land Office at Sacramento, California. within
sixty days from the first day of publishing and
| posting hereof.
Dated, signed and posted October 5th, 1872.
AMOS S. Dubois,
ALEX. SEIFERT,
HENRY BROAD,
NJ. DODSWORTH
| By D. W. SPEAR,
Attorney for said Applicants. Locl9-2m
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Henry Ward Eeecner's.

Great LITERARY, RELIGIOUS, WEEKLY
NEWSPAPER. Agents having great success!
One took 1000 names in three months; another
612 III 30 days; another 11S in one week: one AZ
in one day, and many others equally well. max
ing from 80 and $40 to $40 per day. Takes on
sight! An old agent who h1oicS, says: Il think
1t the best business for cardsseys erer offered.
Sorry did not engage sooner" Pays better
than any book agency. A rare chance to make
money!
local AGENTS VA NTEDi
Intelligent men and women wanted everv-
where. If you wish good territory, send earig
for circular and terms, J. B. FORD SEQ. New
York; Boston; Chicago; 339, Kearny street SAN
FRANCISCO, Cal.
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SUM MONS.

In the District Court OF the Fourteenth Judicial
District of the State of California, in and for
the County of Placer.
SARAH E. STREETER vs. JOHNC. STEETEL,
Action brought in the District Court of the
Fourteenth judicial District of the State of
California, in and for the County of Placer.
and the complaint filed in the said County of
Placer, IN the Office of the Clerk of said Dis
trict Court
The People Of The state of California send
greeting to JOHN c. STREETER, Defendant
XOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TC APP
II pear III an action brought against You by
the above named plaintiff in the District Court
OF the Fourteenth Judicial District of the
State OF California, in and for the County Of
Placer, and to answer the complaint filed therein
Ga copy of which accompanies this summonsl
within ten days. exclusive of the day of service{
after the service on you of this summons-if
served within this county or if served out of this
county put within this Judicial District. within
twenty days, or if served ont of said District
tneh within forty days-or Judgment by default
WI ps taken against you, according to the prayer
of said complaint.
Inc SAID action is brought to abtain decree
OF this conrt dissolving the bonds of matrimonv
now eAs'lhg between you and plaintiff and for
sucn other relief as plaintiff may in equity be
entltled, and for costs of suit.
And You are hereby notified that if you fail to
"PPe", una answer SAID complaint as above re-
qulred' the said plaintiff will apply to the court
Tor the relief herein demanded.
owen under my hand aud the seal of the Dis
~ trct Court of the Fourteenth Judicial
SEAL District Of the State OF California. in
NV and for the County of Placer. this
first day of October in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seveuty-two.
b. +. BURT
Clerk,
By w. B. LYON,
No, G. Deputy.
Attorneys for Plaintiff. rocs- On,
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Copy of Notice posted on the Claim
A Application for Patent to n Mining Clallh'


NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TO WhVA
~ 1t may concern, that m apphcalion n.'
been made by Hutchinson Reeson to the w, ~
ernment of the United States for patent TO 10 ~ Wv
following described Placer Gold Mining oilln, w.
viz: known as "Reesons Mining Claln' N.r ~.
ated in Brushy mining district, in Placer eounm
State of California, being bounded by me l'''n9
claim of Stevens and the Grizzly bear Sn In
the north, and by Coates mining claim Oh 's 'I'
south and by MARITIME mining claim on 'he s'g, =,
there being no other mining claims n'i,-lr ne'i
bounding this said claim and more par'l1ci,'"nni
described as follows, to-wi:: on surveyed 'S
being the S.W q of NE. "A and the n, z " II
u NV. 4 of Sc. 4 of section 23, townsnp and
north, range 10 east Mount Diablo pass "aI.
meridian, in the district of lands suo)ec' " CoI,
at the United States Land OGice Sacrament n.on
and containing so acres and located by W,iIon
Reeson, Daniel Davis, Jacob Beard ana 90 *.
Husher on or about the 18th OF Aprli, iI9- I"son.
cept the sopth 400 feet, which was locateu an or
Hoflner, VIM. Hoffner and VIM: "aru war; " were
about January Goth, 1855, which LOCATIONS pritten
never recorded, as there were never any claim
records kept for said mining district. sau IN tbs
being still more particularly descrioe,;u
diagram posted and filed with said app .hereto
All persons holding any adverse cl.i,n a beiore
are hereby required to present the SAM SAM States
the Register and Receiver OF the ohe" within
Land Office at Sacramento, Californla1; Wv and
sixty days from the first day OF puphSniAo
posting hereof. ,, .rust o6
Dated and signed at Forest Hill, AaSSN AuSSSN
p, Ri I,vx. prysos S Applicant
Gse21-2ml
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State Government Of Caiforna
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT;

Newton Booth, of Sacramento county, Governor.
r. Pacheco, of Santa Barbara Lieut.. Governor.
Drury Molone, of San Francisco, Sec tary State.
J. J. Green, of Marin, Controller.
+. Baehr, of San Francisco, Treasurer.
r. Gardner, Of Merced, Surveyor General.
J. /. Love, of San Francisco, Attorney General.
J. Rosenfeld, of San Francisco, Harbor Commis-
sioner.
g. Tasgart of Shasta, Clerk Of the Supreme
Court.
T. A. Springer, of Amodor, State Printer.
H. n Bolander, San Francisco, Superintendent
OF Public Instruction.
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Application for a Patent
PLACER MINING CLAIM.

No. 394.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
SACRAMENTO, Cal, September 0, 1872
HuTcHINsoN REEsoN having filed his application
III this office for Patent to Mining Claim, and
the law and instructions in such cases provided
having been complied with, it is hereby ordered
that the annexed notice of such application 0e
published for sixty days in the PLACER Herald,
newspaper published nearest the location oi
said claim at Auburn, in Placer county, State 0'
California
T. b. MCFARLAND,
SEAL Registe!
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sHERsFF's SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT BY
' virtue OF an order of sale issued out Of the
Fourteenth judicial District Court Of the State
OF California, in and for the county of Placer, on
the 9Th day of November, 4. d. 1872, on Judg-
mcnt rendered in said COart on the 4th day of
November, 4. D. 1872, in favor of A. W. Goff,
and against II. J, Crulnpton, for the sum Of Four
Thousand Three Hundred and Eighty Seven
dollars $4,3S1) gold coin Of the United States,
with interest thereon from the date Of said Judg-
ment, at the rate Of seven per cent, per anpum,
and the frrthel sum Of 80 l5-1O0ths dollar costs
Of suit Now therefore | have levied upon and
will sell at Public Auction to the highest bidder
for gold coin, on
TUESDAY, thc 10th day ef December.
y d. 1872, at 8 o'clock A. NJ of that day, on the
premises, near the town of Forest Hill, Placer
county. California, al the right, title, interest
and claim Of the defendant, II. J. Crumpton. in
and to the following described property. to-wit
The undivided fiye-cighths Of the mining claim
known as the Rough and Ready company 3 claim,
situate, lying and being at Forest Hill, township
No. 5, Placer county California, commencing on
the Southerly front of Forest Hill at line run
ming through n certain dead oak tree which stands
near and just below the lower failing pit of the
said Rough and Ready company; said line runs
about parallel with the main ridge and const-
tutes the Southern boundaryof said mining claim
which extends in n Northerly directonto Devil S
canon said canon being the Northern boundary
of said Rough and Rrady claims; said claims are
bounded on the Westerly side by the Gore COM
pany' S claims, and on the Easterly side 10y the
Alabama claims embracing all ground formerly
owned by the Maine company, the Eureka
C ,mpany the original Rough and Ready
company, and the Deidesheimer claims,
except such portion was sold to John
Brown, being the front portion Of said claim.
Also five undivided eighths OF the back
ground of the Alabama claims, with all apper-
nances and mining machinery thereto belong
ing. Also the dwelling house Of II. j. Crump-
ton, and the lot on which the same stands Said
house situate at Forest iIill, under the hill and
recently occupied by J. r. Glover
The above described property I will sell as
aforesaid to satisfy said Judgment costs, accru-
ing costs and expenses of sale.
i. D. DUNNAM
Sheriff of Placer County.
Sherifs Office, Auburn, Nov. 10th, 1872
nnlG -2y.
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Application for a Patent
TO
Quartz Gold Mining Claim.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.

No i0i.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
SACRAMENTO, CGl October ii, ls72.
AMOS S. Dubois ALEX. SNTFEEr HANEY BROAD
and NJ. DoDswoRTu having filed their application
in this Office for Patent to Mining Claim, and
the law and instructions in such cases provided
having been complied with, it is hereby ordered
published for sixty days in the PLACER HERALD,
a newspaper published nearest the location Of
said claim, at Auburn, Placer county State OF
California.
[sEAL. T. b. MCFARLAND,
Register
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WIDE AWKE &sIENP' 4 TAST

SlOOO par Of superb Oh Chromos-subie
LIFE SIZE,-exquisite tipc-Sin,iles OF originG
Oil Paintings, GIVEN AWAY to every sub
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Application for a Patent
Application for Patent to Mining Claim

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM
y it may concern, that an application has
been made by Abraham Breeze to the Govern
ment Of the United States for patent to the
following described placer mining claim, viz:
Mine" situated in Forest Hill mining district,
in Placer county, State of California, being
bound, on the east by the Green Spring placer
mine, on the north by Devil canon, on the
west by the Big Spring placer mine, and south
easterly by Hancock canon which Is ut and
upon the front Of the mine, and more par.lcularly
described as follows, to-wt: ON surveyed land.
being in the 10 of sections and ) township
13 north. range 10 east and in sections n, "a
and 80 in township Ii north, range 10 east,
Mount Dablo base and meridian, in the district
of lands subject to sale at the United States Land
Office. Sacramento, Cal, and containing 3l2
77-1OOth acres. This claim was located about
the years A. d. 1853 ana 1854, but is not OF
record, it not being the custom of miners TO re-
cord their claims, there being no records for the
said Forest Hill mining district Said claim be-
inc still more particularly described in TIE d'a
gram posted aud filed with said application.
All persons holding any adverse claim thereto
are hereby required to present the sane before
the Register and Receiver Of the United States
Land Office at Sacramento, California, within
sixty days from the first day Of publishing and
posting hereof.
Dated and signed at Auburn, Gal, October
10, 1872.
ABRAHAM BREEZE,
Applicant.
Published October 10, 1872. oc19-2m
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Application for a Patent
- TO
Quartz Gold Mining Claim.

No. 40S.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SACRAMENTO, Cal, Oct, 22d, 1872.
CHAUScy BAKER having filed his application
in this Office for patent to mining claim. and
the law and instructions in such cases provided
having been complied with, it is hereby ordered
that The annexed notice of such application be
published for sixty days in the PLACER HERALD,
a newspaper published nearest the location OF
said claim, at Auburn, in Placer county, State of
California.
Il. 3. MCFARLAND,
SEAL Register.
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GENERAL DIRECTORY.
Government Of the United States

covernmento Of the United States
THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE:
Ulysses S. Grant, of Illinois, President Of the
United States.
President: Schuyler Colfax, Of Indiana.
THE CABINET:
Hamilton Fish, of New York Secretary Of State.
George s. Boutwell,, of Massachusetts, Secretary
OF the Treasury
James Bell1nap. Of Iowa, Secretary Of War.
George +. Robson, of New Jersey, Secretary OF
the Navy.
c. Delano of Ohio, Secretary Of the Interior.
Geo. H. Williams, of Oregon, Attorney General
John 4 j. Cresswell of Maryland, Postmaster
General
THE JUDICIARY:
SUPREME COURT THE UNITED STATES:
Salmon 7. Chase, of Ohio, Chief Justice
Nathaniel Clifford. Of Maine, Associate Justice
Samuel Nelson, of New York,
David Davis, Of Illinois,
Noah II. Swayne of Ohio,
Samuel Il. Miller Of Iowa,
Stephen J. Field, Of California ''
WG Strong, OF Pennsylvania,
JOS. 7. Bradley, OF New Jersey,
UNITED STATES ARMY:
VIM T. Sherman, OF Ohio, General,
Phil Sheridan, OF Ohio, Lieutenant General.
UNITED STATES NAVY.
David d. Porter. r.,.,,........ ........ Admiral
UNITED STATES SENATOR'S:
Eugene Casserlv, Cornelius Cole
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS:
S. 0. HouGhton ,....... .... list District
\. ~. IL, .Et
!. NJ. Coghlan ........,..3d sd District
UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE
OFFICE, 4TH DISTRICT:
Alfred Brioos Collector
Thomas J. Blalney y.................. Assessor
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, SACRA-
MENTO DISTRICT:
Hart Fellows ................... ...... Receiver
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Placer County Officers.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS:
MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE:

Senators-E. NJ Banvard Jacob H. Neff
Assemblymen-Ilenry Long, o. II. Lee, Jacob
Wety.
DISTRICT COURT:
Hon. T. b. Reardon, Judge of the 1lth judicial
District. embracing Placer and Nevada Coun-
ties. Court meets on the first Mondays in Feb
ruary, May, August and November.
COUNTY COURT:
Hon. J. Ives Fitch, Judge Court meets on the
first Mondays in March, June, September and
December.
PROBATE COURT
Hon. j. Ives Fitch, Judge. Court meets on the
first Monday in each month.
DISTRICT OFFICERS.
DISTRICT NO. /.
Assessor. ........... John H. Mitchell
Collector ......., ,.............. JAS. Moore
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Assessor. r................. L. T Allen
Collector. ......................W W. l.. MunSon
DISTRICT NO. 3.
Collector. ...............J James Mccormick
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS:
1.
Justices. s...............J. J. D. Nash, H. b. Allen
Constables, ,..... r. j. Fletcher, j. D. Tackett
Road Commissioner r........ Asa Coxford
TOWNSHIP NO. 2
Justices. ......... John Leahy, b. T. Mcguire
Constables ...,.... q. W. Hurst, G. Jansen
Road Commissioner C. C. Saunders
TOWNSHIP NO. 3.
Justices. .........R r. c. Poland
Constables. .... Sam. Cogswell, John Liniger
Road Commissioner Owen King
TOWNSHIP NO. 4.
Justices. -. n. r. d. Traphagen Jas. Jameson
Constables ......... Asa Plank, W. S. Cooke
hoad commissioner. ........,....I. l.. Atwell
TOWNSHIP NO. 5.
Justices ... Thomas Dodds, r. T. Kelly
Constables. ............E E. Allen, +. Miner, Jr
TOAD Commissioner. r.........,...I. DonehD
TOWNSHIP NO. 6.
Justices .,........... Jos. Taylor, I. Thompson
Constabes. .......,..........Th Thomas Snedicar
Road commissioner. ..............J Thompson
TOWNSHIP NO. 7.
Justices s..............P Stone G. w SNYDER
Constables. .R. NJ. Sparks, c. F. Macy
Road commissioner. r.............W. L. Llpp
TOWNSHIP NO. g.
Justices. .........A. J. Bishop, J. Sweetzer
Constaples' ................ ..oeth Labree
Road Commissioner. ......... wv. Shered
TOWNSHIP NO. g.
Justices ..........B B. F. Smith. s. c. Glow
Constables. ...........D. NJ. Walker j. Ertel
Road Commissioner. ........D. Hogin
TOWNSHIP NO. 10.
Justices. ces..............H. H. w. Starr, J. w. Clark
Constables ..... G. l.. Hotchkiss, - Spidel
Road Commissioner ......A. G. Boyden
TOWNSHIP NO. H..
Justices. ........ George Hagar, JAS. Cardwell
r. j. Rainey
Roed Commissioner. 0r.......... j. F. Moody
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Senators-E NJ. Banvard, Jacob Ii. Netf.
semblymen-H Long, o. II. Lee, Jaco'
Welty.
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Hon. J. Ives Fitch, Judge. Court meets on the
first Mondays in March, June, September and
December.
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In the District Court OF the Fourteenth Judicial
District of the State of California, in and for
the County of Placer.
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DISTRICT COURT:

Hon. 7. B. Reardon, Judge of the lith Judicial
District. embracing Placer and Nevada Coun-
ties. Court meets on the first Mondays in Feb
ruary, May, August and November.