Amador ledger., 1907-04-19

and feeble minded. He is able to
travel we'll considering his age, but
easily loses himself, having little
knowledge of location. He was seen
going by the Zeila mine at 2.40 gait
tor him. superintendent LeMoin
was out hunting him for several
hours before hearing of his where
abouts. 1t seems he got as far as the
south fork of jackson creek, and
there being no way of crossing he was
halted, and turned his steps backward
toward town, where he was quickly
taken in tow and conveyed to his
home.
Tobia Ferrasci, who lost his wife
and two children by ptomaine poison
ing at his home near Clinton, has
resigned his place as ditch tender for
the Standard Electric Company, and
left for Reno, Nevada. yesterday
with his three surviving
children. The strain upon him to
live in the neighborhood, where the
terrible calamity occurred, was too
great. Inc company held out induce
ments for him to remain in their
employ, but he decided that it would
be better to remove to other scenes.
His place has been taken by a son
of L. q. Mckenzie, the constable of
Volcano.
Now is the time for you to get new
shoes, just arrived, latest styles at
the jackson Shoe Store.
The Novelty Show Company, the
main attraction of which Is Lindsay
b. Hicks, the miner who was entomb-
ed for IA days in a tunnel in Kern
county, announced another perfor-
nance for Friday night of last week.
The preceding evening there was a
fair house, but the show was very
much of disappointment. Not only
was 1t unattractive from show point,
but the arrangements we're very
crude. Reserved seat tickets were
handed out, but no reserved seats
we're secured; 40 usher to show the
patrons to seats In fact, they were
told to take any seat they pleased.
Hicks is sorry failure from a show
view point. He does nothing except
show himself, and another mem Der
1oes all the talking. The whole
affair was one of the tamest that has
visited this town for long time. On
Friday the audience failed to
About half dozen paid
the price, and after waiting an hour,
The ticket money was returned, there
not being enough to justify the troupe
in opening up. Some doubt was ex
pressed about the geuuineness of
Hicks, as the entombed miner. If he
is the man, he has certainly fallen
into the hands of poor crowd. They
don't know the first principles of the
show business.
One year ago to-day San Francisco
was in f1ames-the result of the awful
earthquake. New the earth is again
trembling, and many Mexican cities
are in ruins, while the Kingston
horrors are still fresh in our minds.
In common with 10000 other pastors,
Rev. G. E. Winning, of our local
church, will on next Sunday evening
speak on ''the earthquake and its
influence on California. All are
welcome. Services as usual at IL a.
N. Sunday school ut 2 p. M.
You have heard of cheap goods, but
you have never before in jackson got
the bargains in good new goods that
| am giving you, Jackson Shoe Store.
d. Mattley has moved the old re-
out of his butcher shop
next to the post office, and put in its
place the modern up-to- date outfit,
formerly used IN his former shop at
the north end of the street.
The meeting of Jackson Miners
Union held last Wednesday, was the
time for the election of delegate to
attend the general convention of the
Western Federation to be held IN
Denver, Colorado, in June. 1t was
decided to send no representative
from the jackson union. This policy
was pursued last year. 1t was thought
that the expense was too heavy tc
Justify sending a regular delegate.
Sutter and Amador Unions sent dele
gates last season. Whether or moi
they have done so this year we have
not heard.
Mr. and Mrs Theo. Crocker left thl!
morning for San Francisco. The frs
named expects to go to Nevada, tt
engage in business. Mrs CIocker will
return in few days. Frank Hewet
has charge of the Olympus salooI
in the meantime.
Having received a large consign
ment of extra choice olives, 75c pc
gal, or zoe qt. Call and try them
V. Giovannoni q Go.
There is but one more criminal cas-,
pending before the superior court
that of Littletield, charged will
attacking his mother near WilIoy
Springs. ~
Drs. Barkan & Sewall-Specialists
for eye, ear, nose and throat, are nov
located at 100 California ST., corne
Van Ness Ave. San Francisco.
Ledger & Chicago Inter-Ocean, 50. 8