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Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
AUKUM.

AUKUM, Nov. 17.-Geo Ames, who
was taken to Plymouth to be near Dr.
Tiffany while recovering from a run of
iutermitant fever, returned to his
home at Aukum Sunday.
DR.. Tiffany of Plymouth, was called
to Cedar Grove to treat Chas. Leven-
ton wife and child, who are very sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Salee, Mrs. G.. Easton
and two children, and DR.. Tiffany's
mother of Plymouth, visited Aukum
Sunday, and attended the L. T. l.. &
W. c. T. U. Mrs. Tiffany has been
an earnest worker in the temperance
cause for many years. Her home is in
Illinois. 1t is inspiring and helpful to
have one of such sterling qualities come
among us. Her visit was much ap-
preciated.
James McNaug htOn has made several
trips to Sacramento for supplies and
barbed wire to complete the fencing of
his two farms.
Lena GruG;tld of Oleta, has been the
guest of the Misses Uhlinger of Pigeon
Creek, the past week.
Mrs. w. Starks has adopted the
youngest daughter of the late Mrs.
Snable of Shenandoah Valley. She
will be well cared for.
Mrs. M. Seely and S. Farnsworth
visited friends in Amador county the
past week, spending few days with
Mrs. Easton at the Forest House,
Plymouth.
Mr.. Starks is freighting from Sacra-
mento to Mountain View store, II
miles above Aukum.
Carl Vinewitz came home quite sick
with Inflammation of the stomach. He
was employed at a mine near Rancheria
Mrs. M. Colenburg has gone to visit
her sister, Mrs. Funk, of Sacramento.
She spent ~ days on the way with
friends III Plymouth.
Mrs. Whitacre will spend few days
with her granddaughter, Ruby Whit
acre, in Sacramento.
Asa Farnsworth has returned to his
home at Uno. He has been in Trinity
county for the past six months
Frank Traganza of Sacramento, is
again seen in this locality. He will re-
main at his claim near Pigeon Creek
during the winter. w. A. l..
AUKUM. Nov. 1S.-On Saturday
morning last Ray Lewis died at San
Francisco from injuries received by
falling from porch to the sidewalk on
the street. He wanted a drink of
water, and getting up out of bed went
to get it, when he stumbled and fell,
receiving injuries from which he never
recovered. He was grandson of A.
j. Grain, and cousin to the writer.
The Pigeon Creek school expects to
have an entertainment on the last
evening after closing of the school,
being the 9th December. The little
folks are jubilant, and the almost con-
slant talk is of songs, tableaux, recita-
tions, etc. Miss Vogeli, the teacher,
never fails in producing an attractive
program, which is certain to elicit
applause from the spectators.
NOME.
Ladies jackets, fur capes, and collar
cites up-to-date at the White House.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
TO CORRESPONDENTS.

We look to the friends of the Ledger to keep
us posted concerning events of public interest
happening in any part of the county. Our reg
ular correspondents will be furnished with
writing material and stamps for this purpose
Births, deaths, marriages, accidents, amuse-
ments, mining and other industrial progress,
social topics, new build tgs, persons leaving
or coming into the count, are always accept
able. Give details OF important items, no
matter in how rough shape. Avoid personal
remarks that might give ofiense. Visitors be-
tween towns in the county need not be men
toned, but visits from or to places beyond the
county may be recorded.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
Great Luck Of An Editor.

''For two years all efforts to cure Ec-
zema in the palms Of my hands failed, -
writes Editor H. N. Lester, of Syracuse,
Kan, then I was wholly cured by
Bucklen's Arnica Salve." It's the
worlds best for Eruptions, Sores and
all skin diseases. Only 25c at D. B.
Spagnoli's.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22

P. Doyle from Stockton, is visiting
his brother, William Doyle, of Hunts
gulch, for a few days, before taking
trip to his old home in Montreal,
Canada.
Subscribe Tor the Ledger Only
81. so year.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
RANCH FOR RENT

The well known l.. G.. Tubbs' Ranch
at Buena Vista will be leased on liberal
terms. Apply to Mrs. r. j. Adams,
Jackson, or j. d. Nichols, Buena
Vista. nov22-1m
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22

Soused pig feet, salami, and choice
ham and bacon at Caminetti,s Central
Market.
Stationery and all kinds of writing
material may be had at Kerr's Phar-
macy at lowest prices.
A thoroughly competent druggist is
kept at Kerr's drug store; prescrip-
tions compounded there may be de-
pended upon at all times.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
Church Notice.

st. Augustine's Mission, room situat-
ed on Court street. Services as follows.
Every LIST and Sd Sunday, services at
II a. m. Every I'd and 4th Sunday,
services at 1870 p. m. Sunday school
every Sunday at 3 p. m. The Young
Peoples Society of Spiritual Growth
will meet every Sunday, at $3.50 p. m
If WILLIAM TUSoN, Rector.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
Temperature Record.
NOVEMBER

The following shows the highest and lowest
temperature in the shade, as shown by the self
registering instrument kept at the Ledger Office
also the rainfall:
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
Notice for Publication.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
LAND OFFICE AT SACRAMENTO, CAL,
November 4th, 1901
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN following named settler has filed notice Of
his intention to make final proof in support of
his claim, and that said proof will be made be-
fore Richard Webb, U. S. Commissioner at
Jackson, Cal on December 18th, 1901, viz: :
Salvatore Mazzera of Volcano, Cal. who made
81. E No. GALS for the VIZ of seq; and SCI of
SW4, section %, township north, range IL
east, Mt. ID. NJ.
He names the. following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: William Smith, John Isola,
Josie DeVencenzi and Aurelia Giannini, ali
of Volcano z. o. Cal.
THOMAS FRASER, Register.
j. F. Clute, Atty. novS-6t
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22

Ladies' jackets, fur capes, and collar.
cites up-to-date at the White House.
Stuffed olives, Caviar, Pate de Foie
Gras. Imp, Kipperd Herring, at Cant.
netti's Central Market.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
BORN.

HIPKINS.-In Pine Grove, November 20, 1901
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hopkins, son.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22

A five roomed dwelling house on
Summit street, near the court house,
for rent. Apply at Ledger Office.
Subscribe for the Ledger. Only $3.50
a year.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
CHEAP BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE

Lots for sale in the Webb-Mason
tract. Will be sold at bedrock
prices, for cash, or on instalment
plan. Lots fronting on Stump
and Center streets. Before pur-
chasing residence lot call at
LEDGER Office and get prices.
JACKSON CAL
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22

BUILDING LOTS FRONTING ON STUMP
- and Center streets; lots so x $50 feet; for
sale cheap. Apply Ledger office.
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
BANK OF AMADOR COUNTY
Incorporated November, 1895
Capital Stock $4,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Alfonso Ginocchio, s. c. Spagnoli, John Strohm
Frederick Eudey and Alex Eudey of Jackson
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22
Survey of Proposed County
Road.

Beginning at point on j. NJ, Myers land on
the jackson and Lancha Plana road, whence
bears white oak IA inches diameter. b1azed
distant. Thence, var. Is deg east, along the
line OF said proposed county road, which runs
closely to the following courses and distances:
Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1901-11-22

HNO PRINTERS.-A COMPLETE OUTFIT
L for Seven or Eight Column Paper in
Guiding Washington Hand Press, body and dis
play type, rules leads, etc. Will be sold cheap
for cash.
Also, one Mustang Mailer, and Mailing Out
MT good as new. Address, Ledger ONCE, Jack
son, Cal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15

of the Indian Territory it is said, If Sen
ator Burton succeeds IN getting the place
assigned to Kansas.
the text book commission today was
whether it gets. mileage and per diem for
Stanley and Frank Nelson
Mr.. Walter Smith and family of Topeka
city and VIII occupy the Sherman cottage
after the departure of Prof WATSON and
amily.-Rossville News
The report that Colonel Tomlinson's
Daily Democrat has suspended publication
proves to be a mistake. a weekly edi-
ment of VIM r Eyster.
A letter has been received from J. F.
N1sSiey. written on the steamship Gaeilc,
between Honolulu and Yokohama Mr.
Nissley says he visited Dan Case at Hon
olulu and had 4 pleasant time.
The Dieka Goodman Lumber COM
pany. Missouri corporation has been
chartered to establish branch lumber
yards In southwestern Kansas II al
ready has one yard at Cedarvale-
Nearly every farmer in the vicinity of
Niles. Ottawa county. is a stockholder IN
operative Mercantile company. which has
just been chartered to run a cooperative
store.
The trial Of VIM Dyal. 3. Baxt and II.
Goldsmith was commenced Tuesday in
ers and are charged with buying old
metal from minors. contrary to the city
". H Ruff has a letter from Paul Tor
rington. written at Tompsk. Siberia en-
Sibinsky Nesnik. which means Siberian
Herald. telling Of Mrs. Nations smash
ings~ in Topeka
Three additional afhdavits in the Glea-
son divorce case have been fled They
are made by Leon Gleason, Charity Glea-
son and James II. Gleason, and deny the
statements made by Zuba Gleason in her
petition for divorce
Frank p McCloskey escaped Tuesday
from the insane asylum and has not been
recaptured- McClOSkey is harmless. but
makes himself obnoxious by haunting the
state offices in an effort to collect an I'M
aginary claim against the state
The next meeting OF the city council
VIII be on Tuesday night The principal
business viii be the consideration of the
pavement matters and hearing the report
of the sanitary committee in regard to
the condition Of the city crema tory
Charles A Moses of Chicago says he
lost about 1880 on the contract for the
government building owing TO a mistake
made by one of his assistants in figuring
on the estimate of the job. Mr. Noses
has completed his work and started back
TO Chicago.
Miss Mabel Forney. who was stenogfa-
pher for the railroad commissioners UNI
der Governor Leedy's administration, was
found dead in bed at the home of a
friend in I.abette- Her sudden death is
ascribed to heart disease. Miss Fortney
lived at Fort Scott
Rev NJ. f. Frank Of Topeka conducted
Sunday morning and evening Mr.. Frank
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
DREXEL BACK FROM TRIP.
millionaire Banker Circles the World
in His Yacht Sultana-

New York May Isl. r. DrexePs
barkentine-rigged steam yacht Sultana
hauled up alongside of Tebo's long
wharf today after an absence of one
year lacking seven days. She had
Travelled a distance equal to the giFdle
of the globe and had a bit of adventure,
although there was not hitch on the
cruise, engines and boilers working per-
fectly.
With Mr. DrexeI from New York last
year sailed his Philadelphia surgeon and
in Southampton water were taken
aboard Mrs. Drexel- Mrs. Stroth and
Miss Stroth. Gordon Fellows and H. w.
Nelson The SuItana hauled away to
the North cape, steering her course by
the light of the midnight sun
Both at Bergen and Trendhjem the
Sultana and the imperial yacht Hohen-
zcIlern lay side by side and at the latter
port Emperor William, accompanied by
his cousin Prince Albert of Schleswig-
Holstein, wearing a yachting cap and
plain dark yachting suit, paid a pleasant
visit to the American yacht He was re-
ceived by the Sultana'S crew at atten-
ton The emperor spent twenty minutes
with Chief Engineer G. w. Green in the
engine ROOM
He is a very agreeable man" said
Mr. Green today The emperor talked
on engineering matters in general and
questions about storage batteries ana
showed that he was well up on the sub
ject His English was fluent
His majesty bore away as a token OF
his call a bottle of rare Napoleon port.
sending back to the Sultana his COM
pIiments with a dozen OF his own fav-
Orite port.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
AWAY WITH A MINISTER.
Married Woman of Grand Rapids Said
to Have Eloped.

Muskegon, Mich. May 15.-Rev. Ernan- =
ueI S. Wilson of Bay City and Mrs. Al
fred r. Hemstreet wife of a we'll known
Grand Rapids business man, are said to
have eloped. Wilson has been conduct
ing revival services from a railroad
chapel car at Muskegon Heights for the
past six weeks and Mrs. Henstreet met
him at a revival meeting. The pair left
for Grand Rapids and later took an af-
ternoon train, he going to Bay City and
she dropping off at some point along the
route not yet ascertained. Wilson went
to his home, 610 Garfield avenue, Bay
City, where he has wife and I'VE child
rem living, bat left shortly afterward
and was not located by Sheriff Payne
of this city until late last evening at
Mears. Mich where the gospel car is at
present located The husband of the
woman came to this. city and swore out
a warrant for Wilson. The minister is
a tail man of pleasing address and Mrs.
Hemstreet is young and pretty
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has been asked to accept this pastorate.
BUS cannot decide unless he is released
from a prospective charge at Oakland,
suburb Of TOpeka--Rossville News.
The Tiffany company of New York has
obtained permission to exhibit at the Pan
American exposition the sword presented
to General Fred Funston by the people
of Kansas The sword has been in the
custody of Otto Blankart OF San Fran
cisco, Mr. FunstOn's father-in-laW. and
Mr. Biankart has sent it on to Tiffany.
Pension Agent Cyrus Leland has issued
a circular letter to the notary publics Of
the state who execute pension vouchers
telling them that in the future, in send
ing in their vouchers, they must see to it
that the full amount of postage is pre-
paid Mr. Leland has been obliged to
pay out a good deal of money in posta &c
due on the returned vouchers
Captain Joseph Waters viii probably
not assist in the prosecution of Jessie
Morrison at the next trial. When he went
into the cae before. it was with the under
standing that the county commissioners
at their next meeting would make APP
preparation for his fee. But the commits
sioners failed to make it. The only money
he received for his services was that
raised by the Methodists of FL Dorado.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15

From Mrs. Amanda Shunaker, who
has charge of the Grammer departn ent
of the public schools of Columbia City,
Wash, also Past Grand OF Independent
Order of Good Templars. DR. Hartman
received the following letter:
Columbia City, Wash.
II can speak only good words Of the
repeated benefits / have had from the
use of Peruna-
''Too constant application to work
last winter caused me to have severe
head and backache and dragging pains.
could not stop my work, neither was
fit to 60 ON. Reading OF the bene-
ficiaI results from the use or Peruna J
purchased a bottle. and within few
days after using it. began TO feel bet-
ter.
Il constantly improved and before the
seventh bottle was completely used, all
pains We're gone, my strength was re-
stored. and now seem ten years
younger.
If 7 get tired or feel bad. Peruna at
once helps me, and 1 feel you deserve
praise for placing such a conscientious
medicine before a suffering public
Mrs. Amanda Shumaker.
Matte 3. Curtis. Secretary Legion of
Loyal Women, Hotel Salem, Boston,
Mass. writes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS

terday.
DR.. Eva Harding has returned from
DR.. F. o. Burkett Of Topeka is visiting
at Liberal
The lowering sweet locust trees are
]. willis Gleed was in Kansas City
yesterday on business
G. W. Belts has announced his with
drawal from the race for sheriff
Washburn IS dated to play Nebraska
on the Washburn grounds Friday
Ed Hutchins of the Newton fire depart
nlent is coming to Topeka to I've
T D Humphreys has moved his ofnce
20 suite 13. Office block. East Fifth street
The street cars were stopped for a time
early this morning on account Of the
Samuel r. Howe has entered the race
for county commissioner In the Third
commissioner district
Mrs Carrie Nation has moved from her
old quarters on East Seventh street to
500 Van Buren, street
The Topeka Cycle company. which has
been located on West Eighth avenue for
& long time. has moved to East Eighth
The county commissioners have. been
for the proposed state fair to be held this
Dr. D. NJ. Fisk will make the COM
mencement address at the high school
graduation exercises at Winfield Friday
night.
The Fortnightly club will be banqueted
this evening at the home of President
and Mrs. Geo. NJ. Herrick Of Washburn
college.
Chas. f. Spencer. city attorney. expects
TO begin condemnation proceedings against
the Topeka Waterworks company within
a few weeks
The insects which live on elm trees
seem to have settled in Topeka for the
sea sons business. The elm trees are be-
ginning to look ragged
o. ri. Irelan, a graduate Of Washburn.
and since his graduation a teacher in
the Stockton high school, has returned to
Topeka TO spend the summer.
The Lyon County Fish and Game Pro-
tective association has been organized
and offers so reward for the conviction
Of a fish dynamiter or seiner.
New bleachers are being built at the
Washburn base ball grounds to accom-
modate the spectators at the game be-
tween Washburn and Lincoln next Fri
day afternoon
Chas. Hanson, who was charged with
stealing copper at the State house. was
released from arrest by Judge McCabe.
Hanson compromised the case by paying
one-half of the costs
Now is the time to purchase your ice
Coupon Book and be ready for the ice
man when you need ice. The People s
Ice company sells books at all prices to
suit the purchaser. Office 112 West Sec
end street.
Speaker George J. Barker Of Lawrence
is slated for United States judge at large
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
ANNA HELD's GIFT A BEAR.
Actress Gives a Very Small Cub to
Central Park Menagerie.

New York. May 15--Wearing a cream
colored brocaded gown, white gloves and
a large white hat trimmed with flowers
Anna Held, the actress, attended by her
manager F. Ziegfeld, who carried a
small valise, called this afternoon at
the office of John W Smith, superintend-
ent of the Central park menagerie-
Z want to give the park leetie black
bear said Miss Held to MI Smith
Glad to get it." replied Mr.. Smith
Mr.. Ziegfeld opened his valise and
produced the smallest bear for its age
ever seen in Central park, according TO
Mr.. Snyder, the keeper who took charge
of it. The bear, Miss Held said was .
weeks old and had always been fed
from a. bottle. It's name is Anna Held
1t was presented to the actress in Chi
cago by a Canadian exhibitor at the
sportsmen's show
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15

as it cured her OF constitutional head
ache and stomach troubles at once
ordered a bottle and before it was used,
felt greatly improved
L have taken four bottles and for
two months have been entirely free
from these maladies- Several of my
friends are using Peruna with bene-
fetal results, especially in cases of
troubles with the kidneys and other
pelvic organs, together with weaknesses
peculiar to women
Peruna is a specific for the catarrhal
arrangements of women.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DIR. Hartman giving a
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis
Address DR. Hartman. President of
the Hartman Sanitariun, Colun bus, O.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
London Financial Crisis Passed.

London, May Is. s:15 p. m.-Contrary
to the fears felt on the stock exchange
the settlement thus far is progressing
without difficulty, and the best in
formed brokers believe the crisis has
been successfully passed, so far as Lon
don is concerned. The. opening prices
of Americans, while they showed ad-
vances over those quoted in New York
yesterday, were wholly nominal and
there were no transactions. Four or
five small firms are still in difficulty
but it will not. be known till $50 .. m
whether their checks nave passed
through the bank all right or not IN
any cause it viii not avect the situation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
M'AFEE Is OUT.
Topeka Wooden Mill Man Talks of
Starting Another Factory.

J. F. McAfee, the man who was in
strumental in establishing the Topeka
wooden mill in this city, has withdrawn
from his connection with the company,
owing to disa gTeement with the other
n embers of the concern, and is con-
tempIating the establishment of an
other wooden mill in Topeka.
Mr. AIcAfee declines to talk about the
matter. but admits that such a plan is
being considered It is said that the
new mill Will have the backing not only
of Topeka capital but from some other
places. It viii probably be located
somewhere near the business center of
the city. The present mill is in Oak
land, and rather difficult of access
Mr. McAfee came to Topeka three
years ago from Independence. No.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15
NAIL MEN FOR OLD GARB.
Shirt Waist Plan Is Voted Down by
Brooklyn Letter Carrisrs-

New York May 15.-Broolxlyn letter
carriers viii not wear shirfwaists. this
cided by the men themselves by agree
ing to the contract for their summer
suits, which will consist of trousers and
loose blouse. with a light helmet. The
gray color will continue, as most ser
viceabie and comfortable and at the
same time most dressy, and the men are
not worrying about the undress effect Of
more or less ornate shirtwais And
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15

they are congratulating themselves, too,
that they have settled their question
quietly and without the distressing fail
ure met with by the shirtwaist. con-
tingent in Manhattan, where the propo-
sition was defeated over two to one
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-15

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the expense Of the city. This the cour-
ell refused to do. The finance con unit
tee then rendered a report to the effect
that as there was no longer any rev
enue from the joints, the city would
have to cut it's expenses. 1t WAS then
recommended and agreed upon that the
electric lights should be shut off. MAX
ing a saving of about $1,000 "a year. and
that the salaries of the appointive Of
fees should be cuf