Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
S1OOi
Genuine Diamonds Found in Cans of Tea
and Coffee.


Genuine Diamonds Found in Cans of Tea
and Coffee.
The Merchants Tea Company, of Chi
cago, have opened branch store at 524
street, between Fifth and Sixth streets.
Their teas and coffees are packed in paper
about one and half pounds; the coffee
can and contents weighing about thsee
pounds. Every can \contains souvenir,
such as solid gold, silver and nickel watches
Also, genuine diamonds, rubies, sapphires,
emeralds, pearls and other jewellery. This
company has adopted this method of adj
yertising their choice teas and coffee. but
after fifteen days they Will be sold only on
their merits, at the same prices, the same
quality and same quantity, but without the
souvenir. This company has established
seventysix branches in various parts OF
the United States, none of which are now
giving the souvenirs in the cans of teas and
coffee, as the time has expired. vet said
agen,s has large and rapidly growing
trade. as the superior quality OF their
goods become known. Below is a par
tial list of the fortunate purchasers
who found valuable souvenirs thus far
C. 4. merchant tailor, 1914 Seventh
street, lady's gold hunting-case watch also,
genuine diamond ring; Andrew Baker,
brakeman c. 2. Ry. pair solitaire diamond
eardrops; A. Miller, clerk Rhoads Il Town
send, solitaire diamond ring; ]. L. Bren-
nan, corner Tenth and K streets, genuine
diamond ring; Mrs. Z. 4. Curtis, 1426
Fourth street, seyen-stone diamond ring
f. p. Lowell, 1880 Tenth street, genuine
n ID
gents nickel watch Fred Myrick, Fifth
and NJ streets. genuine diamond ring; Mrs
w. j. Retro, No. 26l0 | street, genuine dia-
mond ring n. d. Jackson. ranchman, or
dered by mail, S25 in currency, in a can OF
tea; q. ii. Menke, ranchman, Reuters Sta
ton. stem-winding watch A. A. Hutch
son, stem winding watch; Adie Grand
$50 X street, solid gold ring; Mrs. W E.
Plat, 7l9 l. street childs gold ring; Geo W.
Ficks, RECORD UNION Office, GIG Seventh
street. genuine diamond ring; Miss Lille
Saunders, gents gold hunting-case watch
Mrs. Geo. Richie, 923 / street, genuine
diamond ring; Mrs. J. Z. Davey, 1165 K
street, gold ring James Z. Wheat, 409
Ninth street, genuine diamond ring
W. II. Colcord live stock dealer. pair soil
taire diamond eardrops Mrs. Graft, l72S
II street, solid gold ring; Thomas Groves
milkman, genuine diamond stud Mrs J.
NJ. Bryant, 1918 Eleventh street, gold ring
John Rider, book agent, San Francisco
found lady's gold watch in a can of tea
Jennie Allen, corner Seventh and II streets
genuine diamond ring NJ. L. Gardner, 1906
q street, solid gold ring Andrew Joce
brakeman c. p. Ry, lady's gold watch; Mrs
Hickman, 1906 Seventh street, child's gold
ring Miss d Maginn, 220 \ street, lady's solid
gold hunting-case watch, in a can of tea : Z
l.. Paul, Tin Shop of the C. Z. Ry., stem
winding and stem setting watch; William
Cartright,. ranchman, solitaire diamond
ring; Mrs NJ. Z. Allen, 913 2 street, solid
gold ring; Master Charles Morrison, genu-
inc diamond lace pin; Thomas j. Brown.
San Jose, lady's solid gold hunting-case
watch; c. X. Daugherty, groceryman 1921
J street, genuine diamond ring; Mrs. W
Votari, 523 street, solid gold ring; Mrs
f. Evans Washington, Yolo county, solid
gold ring, in can of tea Mrs. d. Maginn
No 22O \ street, lady's chatelaine watch
also, gold ring, in can of tea; c.. D.
Drake, porter Pullman palace car lady's
gold hunting-case watch; Miss Mol, Wash
ington, solid gold ring, in a can of coffee,
Miss King, street, between Fifth and
Sixth, gold finger-ring Martin Jackson
bricklayer, -arge coin-silver, full-ieweled
American watch. in can of tea Miss +
iHSuOnISi, Coliel Ieillu anu StTeeIS, SOlu
ring; Mrs. NJ. Johnson. washwoman, gen
uine diamond ring; John Gray, 123 J
street, child's solid gold lingering, in a
can of tea Miss Fannie Cook, saleslady
solitaire diamond ring; Andrew Joice
teamster, lady's gold hunting case watch
in can of tea; Miss Carrie Holt, sales
lady, genuine diamond stud, in a can OF
coffee. Orders by mail should be accom-
panied by cash or postoffice order. and will
be promptly filled and forwarded to any
address in the United States Prices, single
cans, 81 each; 6 cans for So twelve for $40
twenty-five for $50; sixty-five for $50
Open from A. NJ. till 8 Pm