Amador ledger., 1905-03-24

and piece goods Tor custom made clotn-
ing in Amador county.
A key, No. SO, apparently belonging
to safe, was picked up on Water
street this week Owner can have
same by applying to Ledger Office.
Go to Ford and Cofer for scientific
horseshocing and general blacksmith
ing.
Can you wonder at the hold-ups in
San Francisco, where they will charge
you twenty-five dollars for suit that
the Tailoring Dept of the Jackson
Store will make you for twenty. jack
son is all right.
William E. Stewart informs US that
he has purchased a home for himself
and family in Stockton, and that his
family will hereafter reside in that city,
where the children can attend school,
The grand jury found true bill for
necessitate trial on the charge of be-
ing implicated in the poisoning of Mrs.
Dr. Staples.
The barn belonging to w. E. Speer,
containing a two-horse cart, harnesses,
two hay presses and other implements,
was destroyed by fire last night, be-
tween and o'clock. No insurance.
Mr.. Speer has had remarkable series
of misfortunes the last few years.
J. S. Clark has severed his relations
with the Ledger Office. The collecting
and soliciting for this paper will here
after be in other hands. Robt. E.
Collyer is at present doing the outside
work, with the intention of remaining
should the work be suita BILE for him.
Alec Questo died near Copperopolis,
Calaveras county, on March 10. He
was native of California, aged So
years He formerly lived at Jackson
Gate, this county, and has number of
relatives hereabouts. He worked at
mining. and before going to Copper
opolis held responsible position at the
Gwin mine.
Nothing will please an invalid as well
as package of those fancy cakes from
Nettles' Mkt.
AT the first quarterly meeting of
Court Jackson, No. 14S, F. of A., held
on Thursday, March %. Past Chief
Ranger A. b. Goldenberg was elected
as a delegate to represent the Court at
the next state convention, that will
convene at Watsonville on the second
Tuesday in May.
Call and see the immense new stock
at Pete Piccardo's.
Ben Treloar, miner employed at
the Kennedy, was struck on the head
by piece of rock last Wednesday. 1t
was not big enough to inflict serious
injuries, but he saw stars of all cOlors
for moment. After attending to the
wound himself, he kept right along
with his work
John f. Carrere, a newspaper CORES
pondent of San Francisco. was in Jack
son Saturday, and made the Ledger
Office visit. He was an aGtache of the
late legislature, secretary of the COM
mittee on prisons and refOrmatOries.
He spent few days at lone and the
Preston school.
Why, Sacramento is squealing be-
cause they are losing all their Jackson
customers through the energy of ].
McCutcheon, who has filed his big
store with goods at prices to beat them.
Jackson Store again.
PiccardO keeps every new device in
the harness or saddle line.
The New Idea Club had social meet
ing at the Methodist parsonage on
Tuesday evening of this week, at which
about thirty young people were present.
The club has most enviable reputa-
tion as regards social and literary
gatherings, and this, their latest effort,
sustains their past record. The club
is now out of debt, and will turn all it's
energy to the purposes for which it
was organized.
Next Sunday evening Rev. G. E.
Winning, pastor of the Jackson Meth
odist church, will exchange pulpits
with Rev. Hugh Baker, the Methodist
pastor of Amador City. The Jackson
people are urged to hear Rev. Baker.
The pastor will preach in the morning,
and in the afternoon at 2 o'clock, the
Sunday school will be again divided for
another contest, and full attendance is
desired.
The grand jury reassembled last
Tuesday. after an adjournment of over
two months. This grand jury is out
OF the ordinary run of such bodies. 1t
has been known that at the first ad-
jOurnment committees were organized
TO make thorough investigation into
county affairs, and report the result of
their labors for decisive action when
the full jury met to make their report.
Monday night all the slot machines
around town were emptied of their
cash contents, in anticipation of a DOS
sible swoop down and scoop-up by the
jury.
Cleve Morrow, young man 20 years
of age, while cleaning window at his
home on Stony creek Monday, met
with peculiar accident. By pressure
he broke pane of glass, and his left
hand came in contact with the Jagged
glass, cutting the wrist so that blood
flowed copiously. 1t was thought that
the artery might be involved, so doc
tor was hurriedly sent for from Jack
son, while prompt measures were taken
to staunch the bleeding in the mean
time. By the time the doctor arrived
the bleeding had ceased. He will have
a sore hand for week or two.
''Pedro," the we'll known Indian who
for many years lived in the vicinity of
Oleta, was in jackson on one of the
stormiest days last week. He came
from Railroad Flat in Gala uaraS