Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1909-09-24
From Our Exchanges.

days previous while Harvesting horse.
Just how the accident happened is moi
Known, as Mrs Seely was alone at the
time, and was never able to give 6
satisfactory account of it, The horse
was pc animal, one that she was &C.
customed to handle, and the suppositior
10 that ii reared, causing Mrs Seely tc
fall, and from the severe bruises on hef
body, and injuries to the head and
shoulders, it is feared that the buggy
might have passed over her Besides
ihe son in this city she leaves two
Others in Amador county to mourn her
loss Mrs Maria j. Seely was born at
Marion, Grant county, Indiana, and
would have been sixty-nine years of age
the sd of October She was a woman
Ut noble character, ever ready to assist
those less fortunate than herself, and
will be sadly missed by the neighbor-
hood in which she had made her home
for so many years. Funeral services
we're held at the home at Mt. Aukum on
Monday, and the interment was at Oleta.
Mt. Democrat.
The soda factory, ice works of Moke
nImne Hill and other real estate in this
place. the property of C. A. Werle,
changed hands during the week. The
buyers are residents of Oakland. We
have been informed that in addition to
me "soft drinks" now being manu-
featured at the factory the new manage
ment will operate beer botting es-
iablishrlent. Cit
Tire Lightner mine at Angels was
closed down this week, and a large
nu,nber Of men thrown out of employ
ment We understand that the cause of
fhe shut down was the closing in OF the
main shaft, so that it was impossible to
operate the skips. 1t is said that a new
working shaft will be sunk at once to
depth of 400 feet to the unworked ore
body. 1t will take several months to do
This work, and meanwhile both the mine
and the mill will cease operations. -
Prospect.
A few lines in the Examiner of last
Wednesday conveys the intelligence that
Emil Esarcucci OF Jackson, "a, and
Verne NJ. Kelley of lone, 10, are
licensed to wed in San Francisco. Miss
Kelley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs J.
H. Kelley of lone, and one OF our
and prettiest girls. Mr
Marcucci is certainly to be congratulated
ON his good taste, and the Echo wishes
both all the happiness that is coming to
inem Lone Echo.
The ground surrounding the shaft OF
Che Lightner mine at Angels Camp is
reported to be sinking to such an alarm
lng extent that it is said the works will
shut down. The shaft is closing in, and
it will be necessary to sink new shaft.
At last accounts an attempt is icing
made TO remove the tracks, ETC., from
The levels. The ore already taken out
will be milled and the new shaft, 400
feet deep, will be sunk. 1t will take
about six months to do this, and in the
meantime about 100 men will be laid of.
The Ligttner is valuable piece OF
property, and it is presumed and hoped
that everything will soon again be in
complete working order. Citizen.
Federic Hutchins, through attorney G.
NJ Steele, has petitioned to be ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
Richard w. Ketcham, deceased The
deceased left will dated November 10,
1907, ir which his wife is named as
axecutrix, but she has been declared in
competent and the petitioner has been
appointed her guardian. The estate
consists of real and personal property
valued at $500 and mining claim in
ktlador county of Uncertain value. -
independent
The Democratic State Press, whit
such managers and promoters as A.
Caminetti and n. A. Dunn, is an as
sured success. 1t is to be the central
organ OF the democratic party, with
headquarters and staff of publishers at
San Francisco To the want of such a
paper in past campaigns, the party can
charge many of its defeats. We solicit
for it the liberal support of Ell Dorado
county Mt. Democrat.
Or. J D. Fogarty, who came from
Jackson, Amador county, last week, has
completed the task of fitting up his
dental parlors in Odd Fellows building,
Sulsun. Dr. Fogarty secured the