Amador ledger., 1907-08-30
AUkUM.


started operations, after laying up
the threshiDg machine.
Ben Burden has completed the run
has housed his machinery.
Mr. Nelson and family-five all told
moved onto his new home, the
Moco ranch, which he bought from
Mr. Burns. Mr. Nelson moved from
Santa Rosa with team and we'll regul-
ated wagons, they will be heartily
welcomed by this district.
Mrs h. Biglow came from Placerville,
remained two weeks and returned
Sunday to her home, but left little
James Horace Biglow two weeks old,
for their son, Granville and wife, to
care for in the future.
Mrs Rena Satterley, recently from
New York has come to stay with her
brother, Granville Bigiow, for a
month.
Will Bruner, successor to j. An
drews as ditch tender at Indian Digg-
ings, has been operating in this
vicinity working on dam with Earl
Warren.
There has heen six rattlesnakes
killed this season in the fields sur
rounding VIM. Warren's house. Earl
Warren killed four, one had IL
rattles; one had eight rattles. Chas.
Currier killed one while loading
wood, he came near grasping the
snake with stick of wood. lie soon
exterminated the snake. Ralph Dill
lion was another guilty party. He
killed one in the same field, and the
snake season is not over yet.
Will Warren, Will Higgins and
VIM. Walboopa, have spent two weeks
at Pie Pie, doing assessment work on
the Hayward company ditch and re-
servoir site. They came homeFriday,
work completed.
James McNaughton has sold his old
farm of 40 acres, to John Wild of
Santa Rosa. He expects to give
possession Sept. LIST.
Mrs M. Seeley gave a dinner to a
few invited friends in honor of Hattie
Seeley's 2Uth birthday. Hattie is
hume on two weeks vacation from
sacramento, where she Is employed
at the Nonpariel store.
Mrs Jusie StumpH of Indian Dig
gings, came to her home on the south
fork OF the Costumes, to remain a
few days to cure fruit.
Bob Carter is still digging away in
the river at the bridge near L.
Stump6's place. He thinks he will
get the wagon load of bullion a team
ster upset with at that place in early
California days. His friends hope he
gets his share of it at any rate.
Mrs Clara Hite and little daughter,
Marie, will spend few weeks with
her sisters family, Mrs II. r. Put
man of Oakland.
After several weeks visit at Fair
Play among old friends, Joe Dunn
returned to Oakland with his SOD,
WyIie.
Mr. Bealix OF Lodi, came to the
hills with load of watermelons. the
first melon peddler of the season that
got this far. He was well patr onized.
Sam Kasper and wife will remain
on j. A. Wrigglesworth' farm in
in the absence of Joe
and family.
Chas. Bell has made several busl-
ness trips to the hills in FL Dorado
county. lie and his son-in-law, f.
ITaganza, have returned from a
hurried tip to their timber claims.
Art Mills, accompanied by Mr.
Roberts and son. were guests or the
Dillon family. They came to view
Arts farm, negotiating a sale of the
same.
j. A. Wrigglesworth and family
have gone to the fields of industry
hops and fruit, thence to Big Trees
and Oakland-a business and pleasure
rip all around.
Mrs Tom Kerr and Miss Nellie
Jones of Amador City, spent a week |
1t ONO Ranch, visiting Mrs MolIie
Ferry, they also visited old friends
1t Aukum.
Mr. and Mrs Doxtater, sons Bert,
leo. and Ames, have returned from
heir camping trip to Nevada. They
1--WE glowing accounts of the pleasure
derived from the baths at the hot
prlngs, the cool afternoons, the
ambles over snow drifts in the
month of August. the rough roads
md romatic scenery from Genoa to
silver Lake. They report seventy
I've campers at the lake and many in