Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1908-05-15

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Miss Florence Delahunty, who has
been teaching the school at SCOTS
Vile, left Saturday morning for her
home in Sacramento, where she will
spend a couple of weeks before taking
y trip to the eastern states.
Mrs John Eudey, who has been
teaching school in Pine Grove, left
Monday morning for Oakland, on a
visit with relatives.
Mr. and MIS- Baker were passengers
OH the stage Saturday morning. Mr.
Baker is employed at the electric
plant.
Miss Evelyn Devan returned to
Stockton Saturday, after spending a
few days here with her folks.
Will Fuller, who spent few days
here last week, left Monday morning
for Ramsey, Nevada.
DR.. B. Ii. Schact left Tuesday
morning for West Point, Calaveras
county, for the purpose of engaging
in the practice of medicine and sur
gerry in that town. There is no resi-
dent physician in that section, Snor
within ten miles of the town
Mrs Mary Spohn came up from San
Francisco Sunday, for visit with
her sister, Mrs Kate Langhorst. she
expects to remain for several weeks
Alva Jones, son of Leonard w.
Jones, killed a large California lion
last Sunday on his fathers place in
the vicinity of Hams station. The
animal measured feet inches from
tip to tip. The state pays a bounty
of $50 for the scalp of a native lion.
Frank Hewitt on last Tuesday sold
his saloon business in the Olympus to
Theodore Crocker, who the same day
sold to Jos. Mattley, who Is now
proprietor. VIM. Hewitt is attending
bar for him.
Mrs p. Dryer has rented her dwell
ing house on Court street to her SON
in-law, Mr. Roberts. Mrs Dryer has
taken apartments at the Globe hotel.
}. Lawrence of San Francisco came
up this week for the purpose of in
speeding the Champion mine in Hunts
gulch, IN the interest of capitalists,
who are thinking of taking hold,
should the conditions seem favorable.
He lett again for the city this morn
ing.
Jackson has very few vacant houses
at the present time; probably a less
mum Der than at any time in the past
year. There is a movement of mon of
families into the city, while those
leaving are mostly single men. Min
ing camps do not feel the effects of
financial depression like manutactur-
ing centers. indeed, the tendency of
hard times is to drive men into the
mining regions.
Mrs M. j. VOORHEES, and son Gilbert,
aud M ISIS Rose Ratio, returned last
evening from berkeley, where they
have been for the past couple Of
weeks.
Tomorrow evening urand Matron
Emma Riel of San Jose, will pay the
Eastern Stars here an official visit.
The job press in the Dispatch office
was sold yesterday by the sheriff
under decree of foreclosure of a
mortgage given by T.. G. Rust some
years ago, to the Bank of Amador
County. The bank bought it ia for
500, and will probably get a de
heIoncy Judgment against Rust, for
the balance due, which will amount
to several hundred dollars. We
understand the Dispatch proprietor
bought the press from the Bank, upon
what terms we have not learned.
In one of the city papers last week
there appeared an account of fan
accident happening to Richard Harris
while he was riding on an electric car
at San Rafael. It said that he was
a5prominent merchant of jackson, so
it was Thought that it must have been
Sam Harris. secretary Of the miners
union OF tins place. We have since
found that it was not he, but a
Richard Harris of Suffer Greek.
Mrs Marguerite Kirkwood, May
Rose and Annie PeroyiCh we're elect
cd as delegates to tho annual con-
yentiou of the Native Daughters,
which will be held in Lodi during
the second week in June.