Amador ledger., 1905-11-24
LOCAL NEWS

Saturday, on business trip.
Fred Eudey and his sister Inez,
left Sunday morning for San Fran
cisco.
Miss Marie Doyle returned from
Sutter, after six weeks visit with
friends.
Mrs. q. T. Justus, arrived home
Sunday evening, after an extended
visit in San Francisco.
Mrs. Opie Harper has been confined
to her home with neuralgia of the
face for the past two weeks.
For that falling hair use Ruhser' IS
Quinine Hair Tonic.
Mr.. White, the uphoIsterer moved
Monday from the Brown building on
Court street to the Mace building,
next to the Methodist church.
Mrs. Anna Briggs returned to her
home in Hollister Saturday, after
weeks visit with relatives.
When you wish the finest favored
coffees and teas, remember that W. J.
Nettle keeps only the best.
DR.. Gall and wife returned Mon
day evening, after visiting the south
ern part of California and Mexico.
Miss Ella Walsh, accompanied by
Miss Esther Devan returned to her
home in San Francisco, Saturday.
A. MatIey returned Saturday even
ing from Byron Springs, Mrs. Matley
andrlittle son will remain until the
boy is able to return.
Miss Stella McGeary, was taken
very i'll with a sore throat Monday
evening while at the store, and had
to be taken to her home.
The family of Mr.. Cainil, machin-
ist at Garbarini Bros, arrived here
Sunday evening, with the intention
of making their home here.
Mrs. Ryan and son John returned
from San Francisco Saturday even
ing. The latter has. been under the
DOCTORS care, and is much improved
in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Podesta accom-
panied by Mrs. E. Ginocchio and
Alphonse Burgin left for San Fran
cisco, Saturday morning for visit
of two weeks.
"a visit to Santa Claus is the
cantata which the Methodist Sunday
school will present in connection with
the coming Christmas celebration,
on6 q dofinhffr7I i5
Pioneer Flour always has been and
still is the best
Mrs. j. Storey, entertained the
whist club at the National on Friday
afternoon, very enjoyable afternoon
being spent, Miss Daily winning first
prize, Mrs. FL. G. Shear the consoI-
alton prize.
John Chinn left for San F'rancicso
last Monday, for medical advice and
treatment. He has been troubled
with sore on one leg for some time,
and his visit to the city is to consult
with surgeons in regard thereto.
Hank Talon has been improving
north Main street, by placing walk
from the end of his property, on
Sutter road to the bridge, and from
the bridge to the building on Main
street occupied by John Mitchell.
Next Monday is the last day for
paying state and county taxes, prior
to the first instalment becoming
delinquent. Taxes have been coming
in rather slowly this year, and there
is a large sum yet to be collected to
bring the amount up to the average
collections. After next Monday fif-
teen per cent will be added to the
first InstaIment.
Call and see the immense new stock
at Pete Piccardo's.
A report was current last week that
the old hostelIy of HAMS station, on
the Silver lake road, was destroyed by
forest fires recently. We are able to
state that the report is incorrect
There we're fires raging in that
vicinity, but one who was up there
only the latter part of last week
says that the station was all right,
and no great amount of damage had
been suffered by the fires.
snow fell IN the mountains last
Sunday and Monday, reaching as far
down as Bearce's. Below that the
rainfall was much heavier than IN the
vicinity of the comfy seat, where
only one-fifth of an inch fell. In the
higher sierras the snowfall was con-
siderable. While the precipitation
has had little effect in starting uI
the mills, it has effectualIy dispo SEQ
of dust the for the season.
Get the weak spots in your old mar
ness patched at Pete Piccardo's.
The post Office department is trying
to break up the system of concen
trating the mail contracts in tht
hands of few spectators. The
spec uIators, on the other hand, ar,
doing their best to defeat the effort
of the government in this direction
The department IS confronted by {
heavy deficit. The postal system i
many millions of dollars from a self
supporting basis. 1t is determined t.
place contracts for carrying the mail
only in the hands of persons living
along the respective routes. to
instance, a resident of Jackson woult
be prohibited from receiving a con