Amador ledger., 1902-01-03


eral days from an attack of rheuma-
tism. He was confined to his bed for
three or four days.
Fresh consignment of pigs feet, Sal
ami, compressed ham. Swiss and Ameri-
can cheese, bloaters and herring at
Caminetti's Central Market.
B. F. Taylor returned from a brief
visit to Reno last Saturday. Mrs.
Taylor will prolong her stay with her
daughter, Mrs. Cox, for a few days
longer.
DIR L. E. Phillips, after week s va
cation in San Francisco, returned home
Thursday evening to resume the prac-
tice of his profession.
Frank Molovich, who lost two fingers
of his right hand by the accidental dis
charge of his gun three weeks ago, left
for San Francisco Thursday morning.
The advent of the new year was cele-
brated in Jackson with the firing of
pistols, band music and singing on the
street. The tin horns were noticeably
absent.
The board of supervisors will meet
next'Monday. Among other matters,
the Sitter Greek incorporation, and i'm
portantroad and bridge business will
be up fol discussion.
Andy Ressler fell from the roof of
house in Middle Fork district early
this week. ADr Endicott was called to
see him. anS found that his injuries
were merely Superficial.
Walter Reiching, who has been en-
ployed in San NFrancisco for several
months, came up % visit his relatives
in Jackson last Monday. He will re-
turn to the city in afew days.
DR.. C. H. Gibbons and his daughter,
Miss Maud Gibbons, were registered at
the New Western in San Francisco on
Christmas day, having just arrived
from Skagway, Alaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fleming of Sac
ramento visited relatives andfriends in
jackson last week, and on Saturday
evening we're rendered reception at
the home of Mr.. Fleming's parents.
Fifty bolts calico, standard brands,
the best quality, at 4c per yard; at the
White House.
About twenty-five children gathered
at the Laughton residence onBuenaVis-
ia heights on New Years eve, and en-
joyed themselves for several hours in
innosent amusements and partaking of
refreshments furnished by the hostess.
Every person who attends the per-
formances of the Buchanan Dramatic
Company during the week beginning
Jan. 6, will receive a prize ticket that
may win the handsome present. Pop
ular prices, 25 and 80 cents. Reserved
seats, so cents.
John 81. Moon, formerly of the Led
ger staff, but now employed in Ander-
sons job printing Office in Sacramento,
came up from the capitol city last Fri
day, and is spending the holidays with
his folks at Amador City.
W. J. MCGEE. and J. W. Caldwell
moved into their new Offices in the new
Marelia building on Court street this
week. They occupy four rooms, all
having separate entrances. They are
the most convenient and neatest law
Office rooms in town.
q. G. Murray, who left position at
the Gwin mine few years back, and
went to Korea as millman for a large
gold mining company, returned to San
Francisco few days ago. and has since
been visiting Old acquaintances in ANA
dor county. He will return to Korea.
He has great faith in the mineral re-
sources of that country.
In the case of Amador county VS.. F.
Mace and others, for assessing the
value of certain lands needed for road
purposes in township three, the defen-
dant's demurrer to the complaint has
again been sustained. Next week we
will give brief outline of the history
of this long-drawn-out case, which by
this last ruling seems as far from set
tlement as ever.
The small steam shovel, boiler, and
engine, used at the excavating opera
tions at Tabeaud and Petty reservoirs,
passed through Jackson last Sunday,
on their way to the valley. This ma
chinery belongs to the Standard Elec-
trio Company, and it required two big
teams, one ten and the other twelve
animals, to haul it away. This is about
the last of the machinery used at the
reservoirs to be hauled away.
Thirty-six men are employed in re-
pairing the shaft of the Zeila. In for
mer years only one fourth of this num-
ber were employed in this work, and
hence it is confidently predicted that
the repairs will be finished by the first
of next month, whereas in other years
the work has taken from four to five
months-sometimes longer. 1t is well
come news to tho business men of Jack
son, that the leila is likely to have it's
full complement of men at work again
ere another month has rolled away.
G. D. Chapman has been suffering
from severe case of erisepelas. He
received some slight bruises about the