Amador ledger., 1905-11-24

Inc heDeccaS had imitation We'd
nesday evening, and after the meeting
a sumptuous banquet was spread.
Lorenzo Oneto is very sick with
pneumonia at his home, in Middle
Fork district.
Miss Rose Ratio is laid up with a
severe sprained ankle, and is unable
to attend to her duties at the
National.
The ladies of jackson are invited to
attend "health talk" to be given
in Loves hall tomorrow Saturday
at two O'Clock.
The Electric Light Company have
put in new and heavier transformer
on Main street, on the pole in front
of Spagonli's drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T. Hooking left
Wednesday morning for Sacramento,
where Mrs. Hooking will meet her
sister, who will arrive from Eng
land Saturday.
The moving picture show given
Monday evening IN Love hall by F.
NJ. Pense for the benefit of the ladies'
aid society was we'll attended, and
enjoyed by all.
John QuiroIo, lost his horse last
week, the horse having died from
lockjaw, which is believed to have
been caused from nail in the shoe
runnino into tho foot
The will of Richard VoorIander has
been filed for probate in the superior
court Of Calaveras county. Charles
II. Crocker is attorney for the
executor, j. I'll. Langhorst
The dance given Saturday, at tine
Broadway hotel by the proprietors,
Guiliana and Marcucci, was we'll
attended. The music was good and
all who attended reported a good
time.
The boys employed by the local
telephone co have been engaged in
trimming the trees on Main street, and
Broadway, so as to keep the wires
from coming in contact with the
limbs.
Miss Alice LasswelI and Miss Lola
Hale from Sacramento. came up last
Wednesday on visit to Mrs. Fanny
BonDefoy; they will visit two weeks
Miss Lasswell is neice of Mrs.
Bonnefov.
Regular services at the Methodist
church next Sunday. Preaching at IL
a. m. and 80 p. m. by the pastor
@. E. Winning. Sunday school at
2 p. m. Strangers and non-church
goers particularly welcome.
Ruhser's Face Cream will cure
those chapped lips.
E. q. VOORHEES, of Sutter Creek was
the mining representative of Amador
county, who attended the national
mining congress at Ell Paso, Texas,
last week. The Ledger thankfully
acknowledges receipt of Ell Paso
papers containing full account of
the proceedings, sent by him.
F. NJ. Petty sold this week about
500 acres of grazing land near Slab
town to Mrs. Kirkwood. The sale
does not include the dwelling. with
some 120 acres of farming land ad
jacent thereto. The land disposed of
will be devoted to grazing cattle,
and will carry from 150 to 200 head.
l.. N. Martell, the we'll known
blacksmith and wagon maker at the
station, was taken to the city Satur-
day morning for surgical treatment.
He has been suffering from a gather
ing in one ear. The affliction has
been getting worse steadily, and at
the earnest solicitation of his friends
be decided to seek advice from some
eminent specialist on diseases of the
ear IN the city.
The Standard Electric Company is
figuring on supplying electric energy
in place of water power for number
of business places in jackson. The
present scarcity of water makes it
incumb bent to make this change where
ever possible. The printing offices,
machine shops, and other places
using water power will probably
change to electricity, as being much
more convenient and, involving no
additional expense.
The case of John Nicholaus VS. BENZ
Mickey, involving the validity of the
sherift's deed given for property
decided to the state on account of
delinquent taxes, is to be appealed to
the supreme court. The superior
court of this county sustained the
title of NichoIaus, who bought the
property, situated near Plymouth, at
public auction, after due advertise
lnent. The bill of exceptions is in
course of preparation, and will be
presented to the court for settlement
in few days.
Geo. M. Huberty returned Sunday
from San Francisco. He took the
body of Voorlander to the city to be
cremated, in accordance with the last
will and testament of the deceased.
The cremation was done at the Oak
land crematory, and Mr.. Huberty
brought back the urn containing the
ashes of the departed-only two or
three pounds IN weight. These will