Amador ledger., 1905-03-03
LOCAL NEWS

PIONEER FLOUR always has been
and still is the best.
Lemons oranges, and bananas con-
stantly on hand at Nettles' Mkt.
Theodore Gebhardt, of Mt. Echo,
was in town for "a few days last week.
]. F. Wilson, Dentist. Hours 9 a. m.
to p. m. Phone Main 4O4 Jackson,
Cal.
VIM. ]. MCGEE returned to Jackson
from San Francisco to-day, (Friday
March 8.
Mrs. Geo. Merkel, of Sheep Ranch,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. P.
Gebhardt.
Miss Jennie Postle, trained nurse,
residence at Mrs. Anthony's, Hamilton
tract, jackson.
Olives, salami, swiss. limburger
Martins cream and California cheese
at Nettles' Mkt.
Geo. Mattley offers Aqueduct station
for sale in another column, also fine
mountain potatoes.
Drama-"A Woman's Honor" will
be presented in Loves hall March II.
for the benefit of the Catholic church.
John w. Todd has been appointed
fourth class postmaster at Electra,
Amador county, Cal, vice Nathan R.
Ellis.
Ex-supervisor Newman drove over to
Angels Friday and returned Saturday
On Sunday he drove to Placerville, re-
turning Monday.
The board of supervisors will meet in
regular session next Monday. I'm
portant business is expected to COME
up before that body.
Joe. Datson, the jovial mixiologist of
plymouth, visited Jackson Tuesday,
and was kept quite busy shaking hands
with old-time friends.
VIM. r. Green and Ray Murphy,
two well-known young men of Jackson,
left on Wednesday morning for Eureka,
Humboldt county, where they have
secured employment.
Henry We'll has erected a pigeon
coop in the rear of the White House
lot. 1t will hold 60 or 20 pigeons, and
the coop is fixed up in accordance with
gothic architecture.
Don't miss the entertainment on st.
Patrick day, March II, for the bene-
fit of the Catholic church. 1t will ex
coed in interest the dramatic efforts in
this behalf for many years.
Ribbons, dress goods, hosiery, UNDER
wear, everything cut down to bed rock
prices at the Jackson Shoe Store.
Boydston & Lewis have installed a
gold saving plant at the Argonaut
mine, and will endeavor to save gold in
paying quantities after the sulphurets
have passed through one plant.
Antoine Ratio left for San Francisco
Sunday morning. From there he may
perhaps conclude to go to Hum boldt
county, where he has received very
hattering offers of employment.
A social dance will be given tomorrow
ievening. March 4, in the new dwelling
house just erected at Kennedy fiat by
John Gubbins. Tickets 81, supper 25c
Music by Prof. Pell's orchestra.
r. Tadich, who has been in San
Francisco for several weeks, returned
to Jackson on Monday, and has taken
a position in Redlick' IS store. Ruel
Parker having resigned his place as
clerk.
'MethOdism-what it is and what it
needs" will be Rev. Winnings theme
at the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday evening. Should you at
tend you will receive a cordial well
come, a comfortable seat, and hear
some excellent music. Preaching at
II a. m. also.
DR.. E. E. Endicott and Geo. w.
Brown returned from a trip to Sonora
on Monday last, after an absence of
three days. They were initiated into
the Scottish Rites, the 32d degree of
Masonry. There were six others
initiated at the same time, with elabor-
ate ceremonies; they were the only
ones from Amador county.
John McCurry, native of Tennessee,
73 years of age, and an inmate of the
county hospital for several months
past, became partially insane during
the early part of last week, and died
Sunday morning. During his insane
periods the old man imagined that the
building was on fire, and sought to
clear the rooms of all their belongings.
Leslie Fontenrose, son of the late
deputy sheriff Fontenrose, was brought
up from the Stockton asylum last Fri
day to the home of his sister in Sutter
Creek. He is reported to be dying of
consumption, and had been confined to
bed in the asylum for several weeks be-
fore his relatives were aware of his con-
dition. 1t is said that he has regained
his mental equilibrium since the fatal
malady developed.
The scraper has been at work on the
lone road during the past week, filling
up the chuck holes and turnpiking the
road, so that the water will be kept
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