Nevada County picayune., 1891-07-23

1 nave HOWn-''tO the mountains Ol Hepsidam out of reach of the Grand Jury. Funny
 Out ofrespect to Dr. k. l.. Powers, the mill will not be run to day, many of the employees desiring to attend the burial of Mrs. Powers remains.
 Another fine rain Tuesday. Sure ly we will have a bountiful harvest this year, for which all should rem der thanks to the Giver of all good.
 Our printer, Chas. E. Shankle, re- turned yesterday, after two weeks recreation ill Dallas county. His trip proved beneficial to his health.
 Mir. $. J. Chester, of the Ozan Lumber Co.,, sends this paper to his son, MT l.. F. Chester, of Groveton, Texas, for which he has our thanks.
 J. T. Brooks & Co. are closing out great many summer goods at less than cost. The cash will get bargains from them, that can not be obtained at any house in Prescott.
 You can get fire clay kettles, for stewing fruits, at J T Brooks x Co.,. ], from p to 15cts-will give fruit it's natural flavor, and is superior to any other kettle on the market.
 MT. II. Voltz, our clever railroad agent, returned Tuesday, with his family, after several weeks rest and recreation, spent in Missouri and Kentucky.
 Quite number of visiting attor- neys attending our Circuit court Among them we notice Hon. Paul Jones, the silver tongued orator of Texarkana.
 We learn that Mir. John Nancil, who left here a short time since for Idaho, is now at his daughters in St. Louis, very sick and not expect ed to recover.
 MT. NJ. NJ. Lavender returned from Bowling Green, Ky, Friday, where he has been for some time at tending the Southern Normal School and Business College.
 From. MT. J. !. Tarlton we learn that J. o. A. Bush of Murfrecsboro, has sold out everything there except his printing outfit, which he will move here next month.
 Esq. D. B. Russell left Saturday for Assumption, Ill.,, his old home. He will be absent several months, visiting relatives, and will also take a medical course, before he returns.
 We congratulate our friend pr. J. NJ Powell upon the arrival of a fine boy babe at his home Monday. The Doctor says he is nearly large enough now to vote the Democratic ticket.
 Mrs. H. C.. Brooks returned Fri day from Homer, La, where she had been for over a month past, attend ing upon her sick son, Mir. J. A. Brooks, whom she left convalescent.
 The reason the PICAYUNE is the most popular paper, has such a large circulation, and is growing so fast, is because it is by far the best paper in the county-better printed contains most news and reading matter.
 News over the wire yesterday an nounccd that Bill Pace, negro from this place, was arrested al Malvern, on charge of stealing q thousand dollars money was found in his possession.
 Col. F.. $. Pittman, of Mt. Pleas ant, Texas, is here visiting his broth CT, Jno. NJ. Putnam, and sister, Mrs J. NJ. Powell, He is a most pleasant and cstimable gentlemen, and, by the way q wholc-souled Democrat. [ On account of sickness in our fam r ily. we have been unable to get UT as much local news as usual. Aline our sweet little daughter, is sick with fever and requires constant atten tion: was taken sick Saturday night Sherilf and Collector Hood informs us he made his annual settlement with the State and county last week He collected 9S per cent of the taxes for this year--a fine showing. There are few more efficient officers thar Ed. Hood.
 We doff our chapcau and make our politest bow to our good friend uncle Jerry Pittman, for the finest melon of the season, brought us Sat urday. It weighed 40 pounds. Un- cle Jerry is one of our very bes, farmers.