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Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28
Yielded to f.ubiic Sentiment.

Denver (Col. } News: 1t was stated q
short time ago that Russia was going to
the single gold standard. The propo-
sltion has raised such storm of protest
that the ozar has yielded and has in
structed the minister of finance to draw
up his financial scheme in harmony with
public sentiment. 1t is one Of the ad-
vsntsges Of an autocracy that If the
sutocrat wants to do right cca is ahcv,
purchase or intimidation the money
power cannot bribe him with Offices or
stuff ballot boxes to defeat him.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28
All Under Water.

There has been no exaggeration OF
general seeding conditions from the
main lines OF the Northern Pacific road
to Gilby, in Grand Forks county. The
land Is under q food. actually covered
by water 90 that it 10 impossible to either
plow or seed the wheat. The wheat
acreage Of the upper Red river valley
will unquestionably be greatly reduced
this year. In many sections reaching
30 and in some instances 40 per cent.
Other grams will be put in later.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28
1000 KILLED.

A Cyclone struck st. Louis yesterday
evening, and the reports are that over
1000 persons have been killed tI
drowned in the river. Steam boats were
sunk, one end OF the bridge blown OF
Nearly every building was damaged.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28

The Northwestern Yeast Co.'S. agent is
arrived with samples of the wonderful
Yeast Foam, which is better than ever
this year owing to the new machinery be-
ing used for pressing out the cakes. No
excuse for having poor bread when you
can get Yeast Foam and hot oven.
Wanted: Situstion as housekeeper in
email family. Have had five years ex-
perience, would prefer place outside
tho CITY. Address, Mrs. j. M. Court
enay, North Dakota.
In the spring young mans fancy
lightly turns to thoughts of-De Wits
Little Early Risers, for they always
cleanse the liver, purify the blood. and
invigorste the system. Baldwin Bros.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28

Young mothers dread the summer
months on account of the great morality
among children caused by bowel
troubles. Perfect safety may be assured
those who keep on hand DeWitt's Colo
Il Cholera cure, and administer it
promptly. For cramps, bilious colo,
dysentary and clsrrhoes, it affords in
stant relief. BALDWIN Bros,
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28

An Iowa Cyclone Plays Havoc
in Jasper County.
\ dispatch from DesMolnes, lowe,
says cyclone passed through Jasper
county. At Valleria IA persons were
killed, and at Mingo two. It is reported
that "a we're killed at Bon Drrant.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28

One Minute is the standard time, and
One Minute Cough Cure is the standard
preparation for every form Of cough or
cold. 1t is the only harmless remedy
that produces immediate results. Bald
win Bros.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28
In Favor Of the White Metal.

The democrats of Towner county, in
mass convention, adopted resolutions
denouncing the "demonetization OF silver
in 1873, by q republican congress, % q
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28
Ex-Governor Mellette Dead.

Ex-Governor Nlellette Dead.
Ex-Governor Mellette of South Da-
kota died at Plttsburg, Kan, Sunday
He was sick five weeks with complica-
ton of Diseases.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28

A tired stomach is very much like a
sprained ankle. II you suffer from any OF
the symptoms of dyspepsia, your
stomach is tired. 1t needs a crutch. We
must relieve it OF all work for a time, or
until it is restored to its natural
strength. To do this successfully, we
must use food which is already digest
ed outside of the body, and which will
aid the digestion of other foods that may
be taken with it, Such a product 10
the Shaker Digestive Cordial
The Shakers have utilized the diges-
tive principles present in plants for the
manufacture OF this article, and Its sue
cess has been truely phenomenal. You
can try it for the nominal sum Of 10 cents.
as sample bottles are sold by all druggists
at this price.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1896-05-28

Laxol is the best medicine Cor children.
Doctors recommend it in place of Castor
Oil.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21

tor shall give notice to all taxpayers
by advertising in the official journal Of
the city, that said taxes are due and pay
able and when the same may be paid;
but such publication shall in no manner
delay or suspend his action in enforcing
the collection OF taxes. The collector
shall attach to his roll copy Of such pub
lished notice, certifying the same TO be
correct copy thereof, and certifying when
and in what paper the same was pub
lished.
Sec. Is. In collecting ad valorem and
poll taxes, the collector shall receipt for
the same upon the receipts prepared
therefor by the assessor and not other
wise; and IL the collector or any assist
ant or deputy of the collector shall re-
ceipt for any al valorem or poll taxes
otherwise than upon said receipts, he
shall be guilty of misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof before the recor-
der shall be fined In the sum equal 70 the
taxes so receipted for but not TO exceed
| two hundred dollars: and should said Of
| Tense be committed by the collector or
with his knowledge, he may In the discre-
ton of the city council be removed
from his office.
Sec. 16. All changes in the amounts Of
the original receipts shall be by order of
the council, directing what change Is to
be made and shall be made by the audi :
tor who shall kaen a hook In which all
SOn, nrJsrs shall he racorded provided
tSst wten n is 6esired 10 nav ON any
nronertv less than ali Of the property en-
| braced in such receipt, the auditor re-
the nrnnertv 80 desirad In he maid ON.
wbicb pecs;nt so 70 he made nv the asses
sor shall he an the same valuation as was
given sncb nronertv in the original as
sassment and which shall he delivered
nv the assessor IN the auditor. who shall
SeIivar RI the collector and make a note
across the face of the original. designat-
Inc tho nrnnertv maid nm in such man.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21

the taxes thereon shall be collected in the
same manner as other assessments. In
all cases where any party has omitted to
render property for taxation Tor any Tor
mer year or years, and such taxes have
not been paid, such party shall give such
property for assessment for the years
thus omitted, aud pay said taxes, and the
assessor shall enter said property In the
supplement TO his next assessment roll
under the head of payments for former
years.
Sec. 10. The city council or at least
the mayor and three aldermen shall sit
as a board OF appeal and revision, to
whom shall be submitted by the assessor
the tax list or inventory, and before whom
persons feeling agrieved may appeal In
writing, stating his or her grievance.
Said board shall hear and determine all
such appeals in summary manner, cor
rect errors, appraise all property, assess
ed as unknown, and increase or diminish
any assessment aslthey may deem just;
provided that no assessment shall be In
creased unless the owner OF such property
has been notified TO appear before said
board and given an opportunity to make
his objections to such increase, a copy Of
which notice shall, with the officers re-
turn thereon. be filed with the city clerk.
Minutes of the proceedings OF the board
of revision and appeal shall be regularly
kept, under the direction OF said board.
which minutes shall show the action OF
said board upon the matters referred TO
or acted upon by them; and after said
board shall have fully revised the assess.
ment lists for such fiscal year, they shall
so certify upon said minutes at the close
of the record of the proceedings of such
fiscal year, which certificate shall be
signed by each member of said board.
Sec. IL. The assessor shall attach to
the inventory a copy Of the notice re-
quired to be given by him, certifying the
same to be a correct copy thereof, and
certifying when aud In what newspaper
the same was published.
Sec. l2. The assessm emit list or inven-
tory shall be completed and closed on or
before the first meeting of the city coun'
ell in April OF each year.
Sec. 13. After the board of appeal and
revision has revised such tax list or in
ventory, the assessor shall make out for
the use OF the collector corrected list OF
roll, and enter thereon the amounts due
by each person, as we'll as the property
assessed, both rendered and unrendered.
In making out such corrected roll for the
use of the collector, a separate page OF
such roll, or more than one page II neceS-
sary, shall be assigned To each property
owner; and upon each PAGE of the roll
there shall he made out a detachable re-
ceipt, for the amount of taxes due from
the corresponding property owner, or fol
the portion thereof shown on the CORES.
bonding page, as the case may be; the
pages of the roll and also the receipts tC
be consecutively and CORRESPONDENCE
mum bered, to run throughout consecu'
tive volumes, II more than one. The
official signature of the city assessor shall
be by him written upon the margin OF
each receipt before delivery to the col
lector.
The following shall be the form Of the
roll with annexed receipt:
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21

lector shall prior to the day OF sale, adj
vertise in official Journal the property
so seized and levied upon, giving
the name of the owner If known,
and II unknown say unknown owners"
together with the time, place and terms
OF sale; the costs of such advertisement
not to exceed 25 cents for each tract or
parcel of land so advertised, to be taxed
as other costs of sale against such tract
or parcel of land. Provided that the
cost Of advertising shall be deducted from
the fees allowed the collector for adver-
Using: such sale to be for cash TO the
highest bidder at public cutlery at the
court house door between legal hours, on
the first Tuesday of the month; provided,
II the sale of all lands advertised is not
made in one day, the sale shall be con-
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21

The assessor shall thereupon in each
volume of such roll certify to the correct,
ness thereof Such rolls with annexed
receipts shall thereupon be Immediately
delivered by the assessor to the collector
and the collector shall at the same time
give to the assessor a receipt In dupll-
cate for the aggregate amount Thereon,
which original receipt shall be by the as
SCISSOR delivered to the auditor, the as
SCISSOR retaining the duplicate thereof;
the auditor shall thereupon charge to the
collector the aggregate amount OF such
rolls as shown by such receipt retaining
such receipt in his custody.
Sec. IA. Immediately upon receipt Of the
tax rolls and receipts as provided for II
this ordinance, the collector shall com
mence the collection Of taxes; the collec'
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21
Bids For Rock Quarry.

Bids will be received by the City
Clerk and opened by the Mayor on
Friday, Feb. 2lst. at II M, for the
lease of rock quarry situated in
the southern portion of city sewer
farm, for the term of one year.
Bids must state price bidder is
willing to pay for rock, per cubic
yard, taken from the grounds.
HENRY ELMENDoRF,
Mayor.
Attest:
E. r. NORTON. 2 Is st
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21
A SOUND LIVER MAKES A WELL
MAN.

Are you Bilious, Constipated or
troubled with Jaundice, Sick Head
ache, Bad Taste In Mouth, Foul
Breath, Coated Tongue, Dyspepsia,
Indigestion, Hot Dry Skin, Pain in
Back and between the Shoulders,
Chills and Fever, etc ? If you have
any Of these symptoms, your Liver
is out Of order, and your blood is
slowly being poisoned, because
your Liver does not act properly.
HERBINE will cure any disorder Of
the Liver, Stomach or Bowels. 1t
has no equal as a Liver Medicine.
Price rs cents.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-02-21
PILLsBURY's BEST,
MAKES MORE BREAD,
MAKES WHITTIER BREAD,
MAKES BETTER BREAD

Than any other flour manufac-
tured.
If you are not using it ask for it.
Buy no other.
NICHOLSON d ALLARDYCE,
San Antonio, Distributing Agents.
PIP If
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LIQUORS, WINE, BEER. ETC.
PROPOSALS.
Preston School of Industry
Supplies.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
ceived at the Preston School of Industry,
near lone, California, up to the hour OF 5o .
1886, and opened in the presence of bid
ders, at the same place, on the following
day.
Bids will be received for furnishing and
delivering supplies for the Preston School
of Industry, at lone, consisting of Gro
ceries, Provisions. Meat, Dry Goods Hats
and Caps Uniform Cloth, Shoes, Leather
and Findings, Hardware, Drugs and Med
icines. Photographic Materials, Fuel. For
age, Lumber. Lime and Cement Crockery.
Stationery, Beds and Bedding, Laundry
Supplies, etc, on conditions as per printed
schedule which Will be furnished upon APP
plication to Z. CARL BANK. Superin-
tendent of said school, Waterman, Cal
No bids will be considered unless made
upon said schedules, nor unless accompa-
MED by the certified check therein re-
bona fide dealers in the classes OF articles
to be furnished.
Each bidder must accompany his bid
with a certified check upon some we'll
known and responsible clearinghouse for
at least 10 per cent. of the amount or his
bid (and where quantities desired are
not specified upon the schedule, for at
least two hundred dollars) payable to h:
NJ. PRESTON, President of the Board OF
Trustees, conditioned that the bidder VIII
enter into a good and valid contract, upon
notice of acceptance, as required by law.
All payments made on contracts award
ed will be made in cash or Controller S
warrants. ,
Bidders will carefully follow the condi-
tions of the schedules.
All bids should be addressed to the Sec
retary of the Board of Trustees, Water
man, California.
The Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids, as the public interest may
require and to order any quantity over
or under the amount specified
+. NJ. PRESTON, President.
H R. Bernard, Secretary.
Waterman, Amador County, CAL, May
13 1896 my14-2w
The record-union., 1896-05-26
Practical Hints.

Celery is one of the most valuable of
foods and is positive remedy for suf-
ferers from rheumatism, nerve troubles
and nervous dyspepsia.
Water carrying q. little salt in solu-
ton is said to be an excellent wash for
tired or inflamed eyes when stronger
solutions may prove injurious.
The discovery that cold coffee is an
excellent tonic for growing plants
should do away with the last remnants
OF the custom of warming over cold
coffee.
The bicycle bag" with places for
watch, money, handkerchief, bicycle
tools, etc, is one of the most valuable
things that the wheelwoman can take
with her on her summer trips.
For sprained ankle, immersion for
fifteen or twenty minutes in very hot
water, and following this, an applica-
ton of bandages wrung out in hot
water, is Recommended a@ the best
treatment.
The only method of cleansing jew
elry without scratching it is to wash
in hot soapsuds to which few drops
Of ammonia have been added, and then
placing the jewelry in a box of jewel
ers' sawdust to dry.
Tea or coffee stains in linen may be
removed by moistening the spots with
water and holding them over the fumes
of a burning match. Then wash imme-
diately with water in which a little
ammonia or soda has been dissolved
New York World.
The record-union., 1896-05-26
IMPROVEMENT In WEATHER.
It Promises to Benefit all Kinds Of
Growing Crops.
Summary of Reports From Various
Counties for the Week Ending
Yesterday.

The following synopsis of the weather
and crop conditions during the week
ending Monday, May 25th, is issued by
the State Agricultural Society IL Coop
GRAFTON with the United States Climate
and Crop Service, James A. BaTwick,
Section Director.
The average temperatures for the week
erding Monday, May 25th, We're as fol-
lows for the Weather Bureau stations
named: Eureka 81, Fresno 66, Los An
2eles IS, Red Bluff g. Sacramento 81.
San Francisco 4S. and San Diego 66.
AS compared with the normal temper
atures there were found heat deficien-
cies as follows: degrees at Fresno, Z
at Red Bluff, ) at Sacramento, and 10
at San Francisco, while normal temper
ature was reported from Eureka. An
excess over normal was reported from
Los Angeles of , degrees, and San Diego
of 4 degrees.
The rainfall was as follows: Eureka
so of an inch, Fresno and San Diego q
trace. Los Angeles nothing, Red Bluff
90, Sacramento o6 and San Francisco
80 of an inch.
AS compared With the normal pracipi-
tation there was a deficiency of OF of an
inch at Eureka, .07 at Fresno, Los An
geles and San Diego, while an excess
over normal was reported at Red Bluff,
SO of an inch, Sacramento 40, and San
Francisco 80
The abnormally cool and rainy
weather of the greater part of the week
was beneficial to grain and pastures.
but detrimental TO cherries that were
ripe and hay that was cut, while the
1ct fyx~fA Io of 6A aal- do
Monday show very much warmer
weather over the entire State, those two
days generally showing an average
temperature above the normal. and an
excess OF sunshine, all of which has
dcne great good generally to fruit, ber-
ries, hay and grain. The weeks weather
was about the best for crops for several
weeks past.
TEHANA
The weather conditions have not
changed much since last report. Owing
to the large seasonal heat deficiencies,
fruit keeps backward. but grain never
looked better, and is heading out finely.
the threatening and unsettled weather
prevents haying from being carried on
to any great extent.
BUTTE.
The week has been cold with rain,
which has spoiled the hay that was cut
at the time; the hay that is standing is
all right, as it was net ripe enough to
cut; vegetables backward, but fruits are
doing very we'll; flowers are blooming
finely.
GLENN.
The rain has delayed haying. which,
with dry weather, would be in full blast;
all crops are looking well; the rain has
been injurious to hay that was cut.
COLUSA
Haying mas been retarded by the
cloudy weather; the heavy showers of
the 21st beat down the heavy grain in
some places; highest and lowest temper
atures II and Al degrees, with "a of an
inch Of rain.
SUFFER-.
Haying is rather backward, but the
grain and fruit crops are maturing
The record-union., 1896-05-26
PERSONAL MENTION.

Miss Bryson of Placerville is visit
ing the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Johnson of Cal
istoga are at the Golden Eagle
William Beckman is home again from
visit to the northern part of the State.
Governor Budd is in the city, and very
busily engaged in attending to various
matters connected with his office.
E. D. McCabe, the Governors Private
Secretary, returned yesterday from a
weeks visit TO Stockton and Fresno.
Assemblyman r. I. Thomas of Nevada
County has been visiting the city. He
has just returned from trip to Wash
i1;gton.
Mrs. ]. r. Rahm, Miss Sarah E.
Kahn, Miss Sue E. Rahm and Mrs. H.
c. Hildreth of Towanda, Pa, and Miss
Marion Rahm of Woodland are at the
Golden Eagle.
The Washington Post contains the
following personal item of interest to
the many friends of the young lady
mentioned: Miss Mabel Ann Johnson.
daughter of Hon. Grove L. Johnson,
has returned from visit to Mrs Wash
lngton Van Hamm at her country place.
Glen Manor. PENNSYLVANIA -
The record-union., 1896-05-26
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED
by the Board of Trustees of Reclamation
District 673 up to l. o clock noon of June
9th, 1896 at the office of the said board,
603 X street room ., Sacramento City,
for the construction of a cross levee about
five miles south of Sacramento City, en-
bracing an approximate estimate of 49,
600 cubic yards of earth, in accordance
with the plans and specifications on file
a said office.
Each bid must be accompanied by
check. certified to by a responsible bank,
and made payable to James O'Neil, by
coin in an amount. equivalent to 10 per
cent of the aggregate amount of the bid
submitted uy24-13t
The record-union., 1896-05-26
A Wonderful Clock.

An agent for one of the large jewelry
stores in Cincinnati was canvassing a
section of the Over-tne-Rhine district
endeavoring to sell an eight-day clock
my dear SIR he said to a portly
German, this is a remarkable clock.
Not only is it beautifully finished, but
it is perfect timepiece. Why, it runs
for eight days without winding"
The German opened his eyes at this,
and gazed solemnly at the clock.
You say it run eight days vidout
vinding?" he inquired of the agent
"Vell, dat is Elm gut clock; but if it run
eight days vidout winding, den, how
long Will it run ven you Wind it?"-
Youths Companion.
The record-union., 1896-05-26
Chickens Cause Difficulty.

Maggie Doyle, vino resides at 1920
eighteenth street, was arrested yester-
Gay on warrant sworn to by G. B.
Creighton, charging her with having
disturbed his peace
1t is understood that the difficulty
arose over chickens which went to play
in each others back yard She was re-
leased on bond
The record-union., 1896-05-26
Ordered to Leave.

William O'Brien, a creature of inde-
cent practices, was yesterday convicted
of vagrancy Sentence was suspended
on condition that he leave the city,
which he promised to do. He is the fell
low whom Officer Harlow arrested after
a hot chase
The record-union., 1896-05-26

The Edw. w. Joy Company-Sirs:
have been a sufferer from horrible
blood disease for the last five years
Have suffered untold misery, both bod
ily and mentally. Have used joys Veg
etable Sarsaparilla continually, and
have derived wonderful benefits from it,
| had ruined my stomach by taking
mercury and potash until l became a
chronic dyspeptic, unable to retain the
least solid on my stomach. At the writ
ing can eat anything and digest it thor
oughly without any inconvenience.
When | commenced taking Joys Vege-
table SarsapaIflla l weighed 125 pounds,
now / weigh 160 pounds. feel we'll eat
we'll and believe / am well, but will con-
t:nue taking the remedy right along.
You may publish this, as l want all
sufferers to be benefited by my expert
ence.
tsigned.) MR.. THOMAS Q. BROWN,
Mayfield Cal.
SHIN THE ST RSTITIfTE.
The record-union., 1896-05-26
Not the Originals.

Yesterdays paper stated that the
"Corker" ball team was defeated by the
Young Alkalis on Sunday The Capital
City Corkers wish it made known that
they did not play last Sunday. They
are ready for challenges from any anna
teur team
The record-union., 1896-05-26

Pure blood is the safeguard of health.
Keep your blood pure. rich and full of
vitality by taking Hoods Sarsaparilla.
and you will not need to fear the at
tacks Of disease.
Hoods Pills cure liver ills, constipa-
ton. jaundice, sick headache, bilious
ness. 25c.
The record-union., 1896-05-26
State Taxes Settled.

The following counties settled yes
terday with the State Treasurer theil
taxes for 1895: Glenn, S23,293 01; ANA
dor. $40. .449 50: San Joaquin. $50. oil 81
The record-union., 1896-05-26
DELINQUENT SALE NOTICE.

GOLDEN SAND PLACER MINING
Company. Location of principal place of
ton of works, Tolman Mining District,
Sacramento County, Cal.
Notice-There are delinquent upon the
following described stock, on account of
assessment No. =, levied on the 10Th day
of April 1896 the several amounts set op
posite the names of the respective share
The record-union., 1896-05-26
An Ever Welcome Visitor.

On Thursday next the Southern Pa
cific pay-car will visit here and leave
behind its customary monthly install
nent of about &1oO000
The record-union., 1896-05-26
Died i'm Kansas.

Dan Hardy, the young man from this
city who was shot in Kansas town on
Saturday morning last, died yesterday
Of his injuries.