Amador ledger., 1907-11-15

yesterday morning on visit to his
relatives for a week or two.
F. w. Parker, night Waterman, left
last week for Richmond, on a vaca-
tion. M. Yolo is attending to the
duties of Waterman in his absence.
Monday evening the Knights of
Pythias took twelve candidates into
the third rank making them full
fledged Knights. After the initiation
they all repaired to the banquet room
where the tables had been bountifully
spread. The good time ended in the
early hours of the morning, after
spending considerable time at the
board and listening to remarks from
various members. A number of
Knights from the neighborirg towns
were present.
j. Bussie, one of the workmen on
the track gang of the 7. q E., had a
close call Tuesday to being run down
by the freight train and killed. As
it was he was thrown distance of
about twelve feet, spraining his ankle
and bruising him all over. With the
rest of the men he was working on
the track when the freight train came
along. He thought that he had
moved sufficiently, and stood talking
with his companions. But the car
struck him and threw him fortunately
away from the track.
A marriage license has been issued
by the county clerk. authorizing the
marriage of VIM. F. Eddy of Stock
ton. % years of age, and Mary
Phillips of lone. 20 years of age.
George Murphy and wife came up
from Stockton Wednesday, to attend
the funeral of Mrs Isabella Stewart.
julius Pito:s and wife came from
the Copper hill mine on the Costumes
river on Wednesday,. and intend to
remain here.
The copper mine on the Costumes,
owned by w. +. Detert, has suspend
ed operations on account of the
failure of the water supply for the
steam boilers. The water has been
obtained from spring near by, and
the spring dried up, and there was
nothing else to do but to close down
until the supply returned. 3
Mrs Tom Norman and daughter,
Miss Mamie, went to Sacramento
Tuesday, and will probably return
tomorrow night. During Miss Nor
man IS absence, Miss Winnie DutIene
is looking after her work in the post
Office.
G. B. Walters and wife of Fresno,
are registered at the National. Their
two sons will come up tonight. 1t
is their intention to make this place
their home for awhile. Mr. Walters,
his two sons and Geo. Hambric in
tend to work the Empire claim, which
adjoins the Amador Queen mine
below town.
Mrs Olive Waller of Stockton, has
been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs James Avise, for the past two
weeks
V. Trevasso and wife, his brother S.
Trevasso, and d. Pasquetti of Suffer
have purchased tickets through VIM.
Tam for Italy and will leave Satur-
day morning. They have lived in
these parts for some years and will
probably remain in Informative land.
Mrs Sarah Roholm. who has con-
Quoted boarding house at No.
Alameda street, San Francisco, for
some time, where visitors in the city
from here usually congregate, came
up last night on business matters.
Mary Thomson. who died here some
time ago, had boarded at her place in
the city and left without paying her
bill. Upon her death she willed her
property to some society, still leaving
the bill unpaid. All persons having
claims against the estate have to
appear before Nov, 30th.
DIR. Endicott reports couple of
cases of typhoid fever on the other
side of Mokelumne Hill.
Regardless of the shortness of
money county treasurer Gritton has
been cashing all warrants drawn on
him for salaries and supplies, except
ing those for school supplies. Friday
was pay day tor the school teachers
and every warrant was cashed, but he
had instructions to refuse payment
on warrants for supplies. The step
was taken Tn insure tha taachars thar