Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1907-11-22
Jackson, Cal.

DR.. E. L. Phillips Office is at his
residence, on Hamilton tract, oppo-
site California hotel.
Mrs E. Harris left Monday morning
for Sacramento. to join her husband,
who is working in the railroad shops
in that city.
Mrs Elmer, Dufrene left Sunday
morning for Grass Valley, on visit
to her mother, Mrs Caleb Chinn.
l.. Mckenzie and family came down
from Defender last Saturday en- route
for Oregon, where they intend to
make their home in future. Mr. Nc
Kenzie has secured employment at
Grants Pass, for corporation there.
We are keeping right up to date
with our Peerless plansifter -four,
getting a little better right along.
Horace Peek, young brother of
W. z. Peek, accompanied by his wife
came over from Mokelumne Hill
early this week to see relatives and
friends. Their home is in South
Dakota, and they are here only on a
brief visit They returned to Moke-
lumne Hill on Wednesday. The
brothers had not met before for 50
years.
Tom Peek arrived from Oakland
Wednesday evening, on account of
the illness of his mother, Mrs W. P.
Peek.
Mrs z. L. Justus came up from
Oakland Wednesday evening, called
hither by the illness of her husband.
Tuesday while out hunting quail a
miner from the Gwin mine had his
hand so badly torn that doctor had
to be called to dress the wound. He
was trying to put shell into the
gun, but it was little too tight so
the breach wouldn't close. He tried
to force it and the shell went off
when only partly closed. Quite a
large piece of the brass lodged IN his
hand and caused him considerable
pain.
Quail are getting very much more
plentiful than they were during the
first part of the season. A couple of
our local sports have been able to
secure the limit within the past two
or three days, while not a few have
come close to it.
Mrs Jesse Barnhart. who lives near
Defender, was brought down to the
county hospital on Monday and
underwent an operation Tuesday.
She is doing very nicely.
Lawrence Quirrolo, the six year old
son of Dave Quirrolo of Mokelumne
Hill, who was run over by the Valley
Springs stage last Friday, had his
collar bone broken and his shoulder
dislocated, besides some cuts on the
head.
Use Pioneer flour, and yon will
call for 10 other brand.
All Wah, the Chinaman brought
from lone sometime ago to serve
sentence for selling liquors to
Indians, was released last Sunday,
having finished his term. He was in
just 179 days.
Wednesday afternoon two China
men had wordy war in their section
of the town over the sum of S1.75.
and for little time looked as though
they might do something more, but
an officer showed up about that time
and settled the dispute.
j. D. falmer was taken down the
first of the week with pleuro- pneu-
monia, but is reported as having
} passed the crisis and improving.
Tuesday evening DR.. {. W. Schact
; was put through the third degree of
Masonry, after which banquet was
served.
j. s. Davis, the blacksmith of ANA
dor City, met with an accident while
at work in his shop about two weeks
ago. A piece of steel flew from a
chisel, and embedded itself in his
} left hand. 1t was not extracted until
a week after, when he sought surgical
advice and aid. He has been unable
to work since; but the hand is rapid
Iy improving, and he hopes to be
able to resume his business in few
days.
Five or six inches of snow fell in
the vicinity of Hams station last
Saturday night.