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Mi COTTONWOOD ITEMS The Free Press SATURDAY JUNE 27 1896 INTERESTING WEEKLY OCCURRENCES See ad "Women and girl wanted" I Read the ad "Help at Biggs Cal I Hant the Millville stockman McCoy and wife of Fall Biver farmer and capitalist was here Friday valley were visitors in this city Tuesday Bue of Big Bend wag a yigi Frank Eldridge is acting manager tor at the county seat Wednesday of the Redding Drug A Book store dur- Jacob Harrig( the Millville merchant ing the absence of Eaton wag bere Tuesday afternoon on business Little the people of That Prosperous Town Are Doing and Saying Arrival and Departure of Tram Going north I A 637 ai Going aoath jArr" 11:48 rn Going north 6:42 xm Going sonth DePMtt 1138 rx ACCOMMODATION Arrlrei 630 fm Departs 8:40 am REIGHT Goes north 11 48 rv Goes sonth 12:42 tm BRIEFLETS Henry Foster wife and daughter have moved to Vina Harry Smith of Inwood was In town "Wednesday Beck and wife of Balls Ferry oer here Tuesday on business Lottie White has returned from of several days to friends in Red' A Reiser of Edgewodd is here his wife visiting friends and relatives Martin of Red Bluff is here week the guest of Mrs Albert Hugh Moony of Tebams was shaking here Thursday with bis old Charles Hildreth of Iron Mountain took the local train Sunday morning fpr Santa Crus where he will visit his I brother Fred Nichols and Charles Buie came down from the Uncle Sam mine on I Squaw creek on Sunday overland train A Bar of the Denny A Bar company of Callahans Ranch and Gaselle Siskiyou county arrived here on Saturday overland Ross the pioneer millman and farmer of Millville was Tuesday visiting his son Deputy County Recorder Robb Pickney Winslow of the Mountain Mines limited at Keswick took the overland train Saturday night en route to his home in England Eaton proprietor of the Redding Try for nice silks For A 4-horse wagon Apply to Sam Hill Alfalfa hay for sale at ranch 0 Nilsson of Smithson was a visitor at the county seat Monday For A lot 150 feet square containing a house of nine rooms Whatever the specialists advertise Firth Bros will go them one better William Thompson the successful pocket miner of Buckeye was a visitor here Tuesday Mrs Russell and eon came up from Red Bluff on Wednesday local train to visit relatives Mrs A Keeler and family have removed from this city to their delightful summer home at Whisky town Taylor of Clear creek has gone to Marysville where he has accepted a position as foreman of a fruit cannery Henry Cummings owner of the Hatchet creek toll road came down from Montgomery creek Tuesday evening on legal business Married at Charlestown New Hampshire Thursday June 18 1896 Leonard Lane and Edith Green The bride was formerly the wife of Lorin Green Luke McDonald the capitalist came down from French Gulch Tuesday after' noon and took the overland train for San Francisco on a short business trip Miss Kittie Leitbner amanuensis to Attorney Frank Smith went to 8an Francisco on Tuesday overland train to spend her vacation with her uncle Harry White who has been visiting his parents Mr and Mrs White of Clear creek returned to his home in Chico where he is engaged the butcher business of Plateau was week and went Emmons town the first of the Oakland Drug and Book store has taken a two Drink Tony sharp steam beer weeLg vacation and gone to San Fran-and you have to take the Keeley cigcofor the benefit of his health cure Patterson A Co successors to Houston home-made harness cheap for cash Miss Lora Farhner who has been visiting friends in this city for some time past returned to her home in Oakland overland on Saturday Miss Blanche Clements of Red Bluff who took part in the performance of the "Triumph of in this city went to Shasta Tuesday to visit Miss Edna Joseph Hocking was down from Shasta Thursday Mrs McNeill was up from Anderson Friday on a visit to her sister Mrs Ellen Oliver William Gardner came down from the Gladstone mine near French Gulch What Wednesday evening to enjoy city life for a few days Berger who for a number of years was principal of the Anderson schools returned to this city Thursday after a long abeence in the Eastern states James Whalen who formerly conducted a saloon in this city but is now proprietor of a popular resort at Castella was here Thursday on business Tyler an old pioneer of Tehama county was buried from the Episcopal church at Red Bluff under the auspices of Vesper lodge A Wednesday afternoon last Alamarine Paul the mining expert who was superintendent of the Calumet mining property near Middle Creek for several years came up from San Fran cisco Thursday morning William A Wood formerly of this city but now a prosperous farmer and stock-raiser of Bieber Lassen county was here Thursday purchasing supplies Weed has returned from a min mg expedition in the vicinity of Trinity Center He has several excellent prospects there and has succeeded in interesting San Francisco capitalists in his property County Clerk Drynan has received the large book in which the names of the voters of Shasta county will be en rolled and on Thursday morning his deputy Charles Cunningham began the work of enrollment The Southern Pacific company have placed on sale with their local agent A Martin round-trip tickets to the Democratic national convention which will be held in Chicago The fare is $7520 for round trip Frank iesidence on Churn creek was destroyed by fire Sunday the Iosb was adjusted by the Hartford company Tuesday and on Thursday the local agent Gleaves paid Houston $98385 Quick work Walker jr son of a' member of the firm of Walker Brothers bankers of Salt Lake city Utah and owners of the famous Walker mine in Old Diggings arrived here Thursday morning and went to the mine to inspect the property Wilsey driver for Woods the teaming contractor came down from the Altoona mine at Cinnabar Thursday with 88 flasks of quicksilver valued at $3500 The valuable liquid was shipped to San Francisco by Garvin A Coffin the forwarding agents A hydraulic jet a powerful steam pump together with two capstans and a large head light arrived at the freight depot Friday morning consigned to the Shasta Dredging eompany The machinery will be placed on the dredger now lying in Turtle bay in the Sacramento river The McLean brothers contractors have been fitting up an outfit and enlisting a crew of men to go to fork Trinity County where they have a contract to run 9000 feet of tunnel for a Freneli mining sydicate and on Thursday morning four large teams and thirty men left the Temple hotel en route to Trinity OUR Edith were Miss a visit ding with Mrs this Kenny hands friends Mrs in to A new the county parents Mrs down who lawn the church the daily A Miss Shasta and hand streets team Ferry with ran cedar teams from had last make Craddock Specialists advertise Ardmore Dimities at cents Firth Bros sell for 1 cents firth's little "One establish' ment sells the most dry goods and shoes in Redding 0 justice of the peace of Sacramento township came down from Castella on Saturday overland train John Yeakey is overstocked with picture framea of all kinds and will sel-them at reduced rates Miss Myra Giles of Balls Ferry is visiting her grandparents Rev anda Mrs Hartsough Pure natural mountain ice for sale at 65 cents a hundred pounds at the Shasta County Soda works Kenney proprietor Dr Physic the Headache Liver and Kidney regulator takes the lead with us For sale by all druggists 50c per bottle I cisco to French Gulch Firth Bros propose to put their yigft relatives He was accompanied by profits into fine shelving but will share is wife them with their customers in order to make more customers A1 Benjamin FJ)wig administrator oi Thomas McDonald the capitalist and mine owner stopped over here Sunday en root from hi home to San Fran- ho anil The funeral of Guy Edwin Fish Mrs Philip Bugbee and daughters went to San Francisco on Wednesday local train to join her hus- i band who has been visiting in Stockton te KTer mmUul pMt Ogburn proprietor of the Oriental hotel at Anderson brought his wife to this city Wednesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Greene Mrs Ogburn is in poor health Tom Dozier says he is going to attend the Chicago convention in person Some one suggested that Tom was going to set up with a Democratic corpse whereat Tom replied that he would at I least see it decently buried Gorg Schoonover hero visiting Mrs Aneth Leithner and fam-'ily She will leave shortly for Harrison gulck to spend the summer with her husband who is employed as fore- gang of carpenters are building a barn for John Luke on his plate in south edge of town Miss Nellie Lynch was up from Glenn the first of this week visiting her' west of this burg Anna Behrle was in Shasta' and' Redding the first part of the week visiting friends and relatives Charles Farnsworth of Plateau came this week and met Heuster eame up from Sacramento There was a pleasant and profitable social on the night of June 25th in grove about the Congregational James Morgan has been employed by Eades brothers to drive one oi the' stages from here to Plateau Nobetter man could be had Smith the Shingletown merchant returned from the Democratic convention in Sacramento and went up-to Shingletown on the daily stage Monday morning MissTeBsie Carr of Redding was calling on friends hero a few days this week Carr is one of the many bright and-deserving school teachers produced' by county Bowers has returned from Harrison gulch' where he spent a few days brings the news that Maine Thurman who is well known here had one badly hurt and had to quit work There was a lively runaway on our Monday The Chinese got away and started for- Bills but hung up on a fence-corner considerable damage to wagon and 1 vegetables It was the same team that away and killed a Chinaman: in Anderson some months ago James Barry bought four car loads- of fence posts this week: and-the aro at werk now hauling them town to the ranch Mrv has considerable- fencing dene in the year and this new lot of poets will! more than twelve milos- of additional fence if barb wire is beed However much of the fencing is done with lumber- Mr Bt is very enengetic and) enterprising and deserves credit for it The Shingletown country-is becoming James La Rue by his attorney FI very popular summer resort It has Primm filed a suit in the superior all the requirements Pleasure seekers court June 24th against A McDon- take the daily stage any week-day morn-aid and James McDonald to recover $300 ing at here in Cottonwood and damages for diverting the waters of a in or eight hours they are landed: at spring siutated in the south-east corner ShinglotowoKlotz factory pr Plateau of 35 NR IE and at either of which places- there is an also to secure' an injunction restraining abuddance ice cold mountain water the defendants from appropriating the forest shades plenty of provisions and infant son of Mr and Mrs Wilder Fish We learn from reliable sources that I took place from the family residence on the Kise brothers have sold their entire! Stillwater Tuesday forenoon The ininterest in the Trinity River Dredging I torment took place in Redding cemetery I company to other parties Bt 2 Nof is the time to buy spring and Dancan Davis and family came up summer capes Some beauties in cloth from willows on Sunday local velvet and Bilk with jet trimmings fancy train They are en route to the Me-1 toffeta silk linings Prices from $475 to cloud river on a camping expedition $1500 at The McCormick-Saeltzer Co Mr Davis is a compositor on the Sanj "I am 65 years old have had kidnpy Francisco Examiner man of Supervisor quartz mill On June 19th the boiler at the Brown Bear mine on Dead wood sprung a leak and it was found necessary to close down the mill All but ten men have been laid off As soon as repairs can be made work will be resumed They ex pect to start the mill again on July 5th John Gleason formerly bookkeeper for John Bid well the Chico fruit grower but who has recently been conducting a Dick Boyce who has been working I real estate office in Chico has become for Ellery brothers near French Gulch demented Some time since he deeded came down Monday It is rnmored all his property to his wife and went to that Dick is likely to soon become a Stockton where he applied for ad benedict He will return to the Gulch mission to the state insane asylum disease and consumption for 25 years Am now used your headache I and liver cure one year Used 6 bottles at 50 cents each Knight Rut-1 lege Or" For sale by all druggists where he is now incarcerated Depressing times depress the mind Wednesday morning the digestion is disturbed Two or three Electric annunciators are being placed doses of the headache and liver I jn the large mercantile establishment of cure will restore your health to a normal the McCormick-Saeltzer company and condition Fifty cents per bottle For with the speaking tubes recently put in sale by all druggists communication between all the depart- Leonard proprietor of the I menk i established Professor Edward Vickers formerly principal of the Susanville public schools but late of Rio Vista arrived here Thursday on a visit to his brother Floyd Vickers The professor is accompanied by his family and they are Scott Ludlum and George Jones I en route to Big valley where he owns of the Eureka Tellurium Gold Mining fa He will apply for the principal-company were in from Salt creek Tues- bip of the Redding school for the eneu day The mine is now lying idle await- in8 term ing the settlement of the legal difficul-1 The cage of George Sander8 VB IIenry Cummegs which was tried by a jury Baron de LaGrange president and I before Judge Garden in the justice Hall secretary of the great La- court of Redding some time since and Grange Hydraulic Gold Mining com- in which Sanders was given judgment pany in Trinity county Btopped over as prayed for was appealed to the su here Sunday evening en route from perior court June 24th by II Bray Grants Pass For sale by all drug-1 Weaverville to San Francisco on a short nard atrorney for Cummegs District gists 50 cents per bottle business trip Attorney Rose is attorney for Sanders John Kingsbury of Igo was in town The Dorcas society wish to thank all -The hearing of the petition for a writ Tuesday He put in a good part of his those who so kindly assisted at their 0f review in the case of Lee Oxendine time talking politics and free He lawn social especially Mr Frank Smith VH- jm Garden justice of the peace of is much in favor of the latter believing for the use of his lawn Mr Reid for the Redding township took place Tuesday that the United States can adopt the 1 loan of chairs the band for their excel-1 afternoon before Judge Sweeny in the silver standard regardless of the atti- lent music and Mr Nichols who so superior court Murpliey A Head ap tude of other nations liberally donated all the ice I peared for Oxendine and Walter A competent and reliable Manuel Dais by his attorney Jas I Herzinger for Garden C- Mur-man to represent the Mutual Reserve Estep filed his petition for letters of Phe7 wf teatjly 1B Fund Life association of New York (the administration upon the estate of his the plaintiff and Judge Garden testi leading Natural Premium company in eon Joseph Dais deceased The estate in own behalf Charles lleatf the world) as special agent in Shasta consists of a promissory note secured by argued for the granting of the petitio county California To such liberal a mortgage in the sum of $1150 also I Judge Sweeny made an order annulling commissions will given on applies- 13 acres of land near the town of An- the order of the lower court and gran tion to Oakley manager Safe derson valued at $350 I in2 the Petition for a writ of review Dead wood hotel arrived here Tuesday accompanied by his daughter Miss Cina Leonard Mr Leonard will remain here a few days but his daughter will go to San Francisco on an extended visit "My three children are all subject to croup I telegraphed to San Francisco got a half dozen bottles of cough cure It is a perfect remedy God bless you for it Yours etc Crozier daily mail However many campers prefer to go on ten to twelve miles further into the big woods and up the trout streams and into out-ofi-tbe-way secluded nooks where they can lay aside conventionalities of city life and go out under the open sky and list to teachings and Bpend their outing season according to the dictates of their own sweet will Repobteb said waters A Hall who is interested in min ing property on Nigger hill near Shasta which he purchased while route agent for Wells Fargo A Co on the Shasta division came down Wednesday night from Camp' Bigelow on the McCloud river where lie has been hunting and fishing for several weeks lie is still agent for Wells Fargo Co at Bakersfield Kern county Mrs Eliza Simpson came up- from Woodland on Thursday local train and visited her sister Mrs Joeie McConnell departing for her home in French Gulch on Friday morning She was accompanied by her daughter Miss Stella Simpson who recently graduated from the Woodland convent and by her I little nephew Harold Everhardt who i will visit for some time Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair Gold Medal Midwinter Fair -DEL Deposit building No 328 Montgomery I Martha Champenoisby her attorneys The second twin daughter of Mr and street San Francisco Cal 4t Murphey A Head filed in the superior I Mrs Ed Borbeck died at the family James Youngthe hardware merchant I court June 20th a complaint for divorce residence on East street about 6 tufned to his hon is building a galvanized iron tank from Champenois on the grounds Wednesday evening The burial of tlie etyesday night 3x4x10 feet in dimensions and which is of failure to provide The plaintiff infant took place Thursday morning in for shine time nas George Blake the for sne time past mining expert rehome in San Francisco He has been here in the interest re of! to be used as a tank for a sprinkling! asks that the personal property be di-ltlie Redding cemetery On Tuesday! San Francisco capitalists He pumped1 wagon for Joseph Porter the timber! vided and the homestead consisting of evening Mrs Borbeck gave birth to twin the water from the Sky Blue mine across the river from Middle Creek and in-( spectedthe property thoroughly Mr Blake was very favorably impressed with contractor tor the Altoona mine at Cin-1 the i of yK and of 8 I daughters One of the babies died soon nabar The road to the mine becomes of Sec 31 30 4 Wf after birth and was buried Wednesday so dusty from the immense amount of be set apart for the plaintiff and her morning hauling over it that it is found to Le two children Ethel and Birdie Cham-1 ty-four The second died about twen- hours later or at o'clock the mine and will shortlv return here to Most Perfect Hade 40 Years the Standard i 1 Wednesday evening investigate other "properties absolutely necessary to sprinkle it penote.