Amador ledger., 1902-11-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Short News Items of Interest to the
Ledger Readers.


Don't miss our ad this week, as you
re sure to want something in that line
ackson Shoe Store.
c. w. Schacht, Dentist, Webb build
ug. Hours-9 to II a. 10; to 5 p. m.
Baturdays to u a. m; to 4 p. m.
Appetizers, sardellen rings, Norway
Enchovies, Russian caviar, pate de foie
Eras, and etc., etc., at Caminetti's Mkt.
Old hats can be made over as good
IS new by calling at the millinery and
ressmaking parlors at the White
House, Jackson.
A photograph wagon and outfit, the
inside of the wagon being fitted up as a
lark room, was a feature on our streets
his week. 1t came all the way from
illinois. The operator took a number
t views of the more prominent busi-
less places in town.
DIR. P. c. Erhardt, associate dentist
Fith DR.. Herrick, went to Stockton
Sunday, and was initiated as member
fthe growing order of Elks. He re-
urned Wednesday evening.
DIR. G. A. Herrick will leave for San
Francisco Sunday to attend the meet
ng of the state board of dental ex-
miners, which meets in San Francisco
ext Monday. He expects to be back
he latter part of next week.
Henry We'll, who has been away try
ng the virtues of Byron springs for
heumatism for several weeks, returned
home Sunday. He experienced little
benefit from the treatment. One arm
affected, causing constant pain. He
has not been able to attend to business
any extent since his return.
The quantity of cases of toys and
holiday goods being received daily by
sedlick Bros, goes to show that they
Fill have a grand assortment to select
rom during the holidays.
A party of hunters, consisting of F.
h. VOORHEES,, T. K. Norman, John Gar
barini, and Chez Arditto, left Jackson
+ his morning for the valleys. They
4 Fill be reinforced at lone by w. NJ.
Amick, and thereafter spend a few
lays bagging quail and other game.
A social dance will be given at the
residence of James Pool. Shutdown, on
Thanksgiving night, November p. A
arge new dancing floor has been laid.
Good music will be furnished. Tickets
ncluding supper, $3.50.
f NJ. E. church services November 16.
Sunday school, 10 a. M; Sermon, sub
ect, Fear and comfort" IL a. m:
Epworth League. topic, present Op-
|ortunities for Methodist missions" "
80 p. m; Sermon, subject, ''True
eroism, 1880 p. m.
4 Don't forget that we are going to
i've away good bike, and you get a
uess with every purchase from our
bore. No charge for guessing. Jack
on Shoe Store
John Cox, after an experience of
hree years in Nome and other mining
amps of the far north, returned to
ackson three weeks ago. He was
Principally employed working at his
rade at from SS to 80 per day. He is
ow working with his father on a min
ng claim near Wielaud.
I There is some talk of starting a
)aper in Jackson in the interest of the
ewly organized miners union. The
Id material Of the defunct Jackson
Herald is a standing inducement for
uch air castles. Negotiations for the
purchase or leasing of this material
nave been started, but whether the
cheme will ever develop beyond the
alking stage is problematical.
C. H. Crocker returned Sunday even
ng from short visit to San Francisco
md other places. During his absence
he visited the old mining camp OF
Guadalupe, in Santa Clara county,
where he spent portion of his child
hood days. The old camp is being
esurrected, thequicksilver mine which
lad been idle for many years, being
Rgain in active operation.
W. C. Ralston managed to pull
through as state senator by the narrow
margin of fifty votes. This is not a
breditable showing in a district with
ully 500 republican majority. 1t was
Calaveras that downed him. Our
sister county has faculty of knocking
is own candidates on the republican
ide. This disposition to scalp repub
leans is more pronounced there than
AmadOr county, and it is bad
Enough to be disheartening here. With
republican majority of $50, the party
managed to elect one lone county Of
cer-treasurer-and majority of the
BOARD of supervisors.
There is some talk of contesting the
lection of RalstOn as state senator. 1t
claimed that enough republican bal
OTIS having the cross stamped opposite
he words mo nomination, were
counted in Amador and other counties
70 change the result. AS far as the claim
tself is concerned it is probably true.
But whether Ralston would be unseated
bn such showing is altogether a
iifferent question. We do not believe