Amador ledger., 1905-09-01
LOCAL NEWS

All kinds of harness from S15 up a
Pete Piccardo's.
Mrs. W. g. Johns returned hom'
the beginning of the week from Sar
francisco, where she had been under
surgical treatment. She is mucI
improved in health.
Nothing will please an invalid al
we'll as package of those fancy cakes
from Nettles' Mkt.
Palmer, the photographer, is offer,
ing large picture, 12x16 inches il
size, with each dozen cabinets ordered
from him. Many are availing them.
selves of this liberal offer, and every,
one has expressed himself as perfect
ly satisfied. Call while the offer i:
still good. Gallery in rear of the
Amador Bank building.
Get the weak spots in your old har.
ness patched at Pete Piccardo's.
Will Sobey, who has been in Sar
Francisco for couple of years, had
the misfortune to lose one eye lately.
1t was found that tumor had gather
ed back of the eyeball, necessitatine
the removal of the eye. Mr.. Ire.
vaskls. father of Mrs. Sobey, left fol
the city few days ago to see what
could best be done in the matter.
Mrs. Cuneo returned the latter part
of last week from a short visit to the
city with her son Frank, who was
taken down with the expectation OF
having cataract removed from the
eye that was injured by a glancing
rock some time ago. The operation
could not be performed at this time.
as the conditions we're found not ripe.
Go to the Jackson Shoe store and
buy pair of those cushion sole shoes
for the picnic. They don't require
any breaking in.
Mrs Hartman died in the county
hospital last Tuesday week. She
was brought to that institution a
couple of months ago suffering from
cancer. The remains were sent to
lone for interment.
H. E. Showers brought to our Office
this week peach grown upon his
place on the Webb-Mason tract, at
the corner of Center and Mason SITS.
The peach lacked less than half an
inch of being one foot in circum-
ference, and weighed good pound.
The tree was planted by him some five
or six years ago. The fruit is of the
clingstone variety, and of excellent
flavor.
The Ledger office is indebted to r.
w. Ketchman for box of fine sweet
water grapes, the first grapes we have
seen this season.
The first drawing of the suit club
came off last night at the jackson
Shoe Store. Joe Phelps was the
lucky man.
Dan Murphy lost a valuable mare
last week in a singular manner. The
mare had been to the plant at Electra,
and on the return homeward, Murphy
told those in charge to turn her loose
IN the 1oad and she would go home of
herself. A rope was tied around her
neck, and this proved her undoing.
A few hours after the animal was
found in the roadway dead. One
foot had become entangIed in the
dangling rope, and in its struggles to
extricate itself the mare had strangIed
to death. She was valued at $3.50.
Mrs Newman left for Oakland one
day last week on account of her
daughter, Loretta, who has been
visiting her grandmother at the
bay for several weeks, being taken
with an attack of fever.
Don't overlook the big sale at the
Jackson Shoe Store. Saturday Sept.
End.
Henry We'll and his son Monroe re-
turned from the city last Saturday.
1t was contemplated for Monroe to
attend high school in San Francisco,
but the communication offer of the
lone and Eastern railroad has chang.
ed the plan, and he will go to the
high school at lone, making daily
trips to and fro.
Miss Ethel Fullen, who has beer
suffering from an attack of fever, has
recovered, and left early this weel
for the city. She will purchase the
latest style of seasonabIe goods il
the millinery line.
All the newest shapes in hats fol
fall and winter in the famous Kings
bury brand at the jackson Shoe Store
George G. Hunter, veteran minel
of this county died in the hospita
on Monday evening last, at the ag'
of 70 years. At one time he was fore
man of the Mahoney mine at Sutte
Greek, when that property was unde
the Stewart control. He was afdicat
ed with miners consumption, whicl
for many years had incapacitateC
from active work. He was born il
Scotland, and came to California il
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