Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-26
MISCELLANEOUS.
STOOL
Genuine Diamonds Found in Cans of Tea
and Coffee.


and Coffee.
The Merchants Tea Company, of Chi
cago, have opened branch store at 524 J
street, between Fifth and Sixth streets
Their teas and coffees are packed in paper
cans, the tea can and contents weighing
about one and a half pounds the coffee
can and contents weighing about three
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 ad-
vertising 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
seyenty-siX 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
agents has a 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
Mrs. James Dixon, Orland, Cal, genuine
diamond ring (ordered by maiD; John
Brown, farmer, diamond stud; Mrs. Mary
Stanley, Shingle Springs, Cal, diamond
eardrops, in a can of coffee Ordered by
mail; Mrs. II. Boyde, Clipper Gap,
Cal, S. in silver ordered by maiD S. II.
Davis, winding s.em-setting watch
II. d. F. Gamble, Office Saloon, zoos Fourth
street, genuine diamond ring; II. Sprock,
Antelope Station, diamond ring; John
Stone ranchman, stem-winding stem-set-
ting watch; ]. d. Boyde, farmer, ten silver
dollars, in can of tea, ordered by mail
Mrs. d. Taylor. Lincoln, genuine diamond
rAr in, Of TOO L.-, a.
f. L. Chase, Bank Exchange, corner Second
and streets, genuine diamond stud Miss
Nora Brooks, gents coin silver watch
Patrick ConnOrs, laborer, ladies gold
watch; w. q. Flanders, San Francisco
three-stone diamond ring; Mrs. Frank
Cook 10 silver dollars in can of tea
C. A. merchant tailor, 1914 Seventh
street, lady's gold hunting case watch; also
genuine diamond ring; Andrew Baker,
brakeman c. z. Ry, pair solitaire diamond
eardrops; A. Miller, clerk Rhoads d Town
send, solitaire diamond ring; j. I. Bren-
nan, corner Tenth and K streets, genuine
diamond ring; Mrs. +. a. Curtis, 1426
Fourth street, seven-stone diamond ring:
F. F. Lowell, 1880 Tenth street, genuine
diamond ring; W. p. Emery, 6l9 o street,
gents nickel watch; Fred Myrick, Fifth
and NJ streets genuine diamond ring; Mrs.
w. J. Retro No. 26l0 l street, genuine-dia
mond ring; \. d. Jackson, ranchman, or
dered by mail, SIS in currency, i'll a can of
tea; G. H. Menke, ranchman, Reuters Sta
ton, stem-Winding watch; a. A. Hutch
son, stem-winding watch; Adie Grand,
$50 street, solid gold ring Mrs. w f.
Plat, 7l9 L street, childs gold ring; Geo. w.
Ficks, RECORD UNION Office. $40 Seventh
street. gen@ine diamond ring; Miss Lille
Saunders, gents gold hunting-case watch
Mrs. Geo. Richie, 923 | street, genuine
diamond ring; Mrs. J. L. Davey, 1165 X
street, gold ring; James II. Wheat, 400
Ninth street, genuine diamond ring;
w. II. Colcord, live stock dealer. pair soE-
taire diamond eardrops Mrs. Graft, 1928
r street, solid gold ring; Thomas Groves,
miikman, 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 N. L. Gardner, 1905
q street, solid gold ring; Andrew Joice,
brakeman c. p. Ry. lady's gold watch; Mrs.
Hickman, 1906 Seventh street, child's gold
ring; Miss D. MGginn, 220 \ street ,lady's solid
gold hunting-case watch, in can of tea 2.
l.. Paul, Tin Shop of the C. 2. Ry., STEM
winding and stem-setting watch William
Cartright, ranchman, solitaire diamond
ring Mrs. NJ. L. Allen, 9l3 z 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, 1421
J street, genuine diamond ring Mrs. w.
Votari, 523 street, solid gold ring; Mrs
+. Evans, Washington, Yolo county, solid
gold ring, in a can of tea Mrs. d. Maginn,
No. 220 n street, lady's chatelaine watch
also, gold ring, in can of tea.
Orders by mail should be accompanied
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-Ave for $50.
Open from A. NJ. till 9 P. NJ. mr1S-4ptf