Amador ledger., 1901-11-08
NEWS Of The PAST WEEK
Short News Items of Local
Interest.
Mcpherson Held for Trial Marcia
Building About Completed-The
Band Concert.

For the best tomales in town go to
Gains.
If you have lost your appetite. call at
Caminetti's Market and you can find it.
In the NJ. E. church next Sunday
the morning subject will be christian
romance" evening, Sensitiveness.
Ladies' satin and taffetta aud french
flannel waists, the latest fashion, at the
White House.
The use of oil for fuel has had the
effect of reducing he demand for lone
coal fully one-third, with the prospect
of still further reduction.
John Chinn left Monday morning for
the city to seek medical advice. He
has been ailing for some time, although
able to attend to business as usual.
W. Sherwood of Jackson, went up
to Pine Grove last week to do the
Tellurium mine. He expects to con-
tinue working for the next month.
doz ladies' all wool cheviot in
black, strictly tailored dress skirts in
fancy floral patterns, trimmed with
braid in new effects, ii $500 garment.
Sale price So 80, at the White House.
Divine service will he held in St.
Augustines church Sunday evening
next, at 7:90 p. m. All cordially in
vited. Sunday school every Sunday,
2:30-p. m.
A marriage license was issued in
Stockton on Tuesday, authorizing the
joining in wedlock of Eugene Martin
Tucker, aged 26, of Suffer Creek, and
Miss Birdie Elizabeth Henderson, aged
q, of Stockton
W. E. Walker and Arthur Jackson,
two young men from AmadOr county,
passed through Groveland, Tuolumne
county, last week, with string of
Jacks, bound for the Jawbone country
on a prospecting trip.
G. D. Calvin will have turkey rattle
in 7. Lemin's saloon, commencing on
the evening of November 20, and con-
tinuing every evening up to the 9th.
On the 9th there will be turkey shoot
ing during the day at the same place.
Remember the grand masquerade
ball to be given in Loves hall on
Thanksgiving evening, November %,
for the benefit of the Foresters Tickets
S1.50 each. No effort will be spared to
make this the pleasurabe event of the
season.
Attention is called today to the card
of the Stockton aassay Office. Mr..
Phipps has had long experience at the
business, and is fully qualified to make
an exact and honest assay at short
notice. Those who send work to him
will be fully satisfied.
Tony Lubimar and others interested
in the Olympus basement, are having
the same renovated. They offer the
same for rent for meetings, banquets,
etc. They intend also to use it for
popular resort for evening amusement,
the nature of which is not yet fully
determined.
Some of the practical jokers Halo
ween night packed off the Ledger
signs hanging in front of the alley
between Wells building and the ANA
dor Bank. Up to this writing we have
recovered only one. There are three
still missing, and we trust the boys
will make amends for their pranks by
hunting up the truant signs.
The electric lights are again glowing
nightly on Broadway. The lights have
been suspended at a lower point on the
polls than formerly, which adds mater
tally to their efficiency. The lighting
will no doubt continue uninterruptedly
through the winter, as pay for three
months was collected before the com
pany consented to resume the service
The promenade concert and dance
given by the Jackson Band in Loves
hall Saturday evening was fairly at
tended. All who participated speak in
enthusiastic terms of the entertain
ment. These social affairs are to be
given regularly through the winter
months, and it is sincerely to be hoped
that the patronage will be sufficient to
Justify their continuance.
There will be grand ball in Pine
Grove hall on Thanksgiving evening"
November 49, given by the trustees of
the hall. Turkey shooting will be in
dulged in during the day. Pine Grove
prides itself on having some of the best
rifle shots in the county. If there are
any marksmen in other towns who
think they can carry off the honors
against the Pine Grove boys, they are
invited to try conclusions on that
occasion.
Mr.. Porter of Sacramento, was in
jackson Monday, looking into the af-
fairs of Ned Taras. 1t seems the alb
sconder left him in the lurch to the
tune of S130 for liquors, etc. The
stock and furniture which he left, was
removed on Saturday and will be sold
in day or so, the proceeds to be
divided among the creditors. Taras'
liabilities ara evidentIv conSidara hi Vi