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VOL. XLIll. WOODLAND, CALIFORNIA. TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 17, 19OO. NO.

13 PURELY PERSONAL Movements of Persons Prominent in Society and Easiness, Social Qoulp of Interest About People Who Dwell in Woodland and Suburb H.U Districts. John Byera retuined to Dunnigan thii morning. Mrs. Barker, of Dunnigan, is visiting in this oity, John Masters went over to Sacramento this morning. Bert O'Furrell, of Williams, visiting in this oity.

E. Poffenherger was an arrival on the noon trnin today. H. T. Barnes was in Davisville today a business trip.

Ohe Lowe went to Ban Francisco Monday afternoon, B. J. DePue'arrived from 8arj Francisco Monday evening. Miss Ward returned from Han Fran oleco Monday evening. Cleve and Jim Oowart, of Willows, are visiting in this oity.

Mrs. WHL Qoyet and children went to Santa Cruz ibis morning. Frank Mutlhewson retuined from Ar buckle Monday afternoon. R'. H.

Beamer went over to Sacra mento Monday afternoon, Misa Gave Ourtiss returned from Sacramento Monday evening. H. F. Allen was an arrival from Dunnigan Monday afternoon. Miss Nellie Hollingewortb went to Saoramento Monday afternoon.

Miee May Grander, who has been vis iting her uncle, Henry Knox, and wife has returned to 8an Francisco. rs. Chaa. Richmond and Biles Nellii Smith are in Saoramento today. Bruce Pendegast and Thomas Thamei were arrivals Monday afternoon, Chas.

Johnson went to Vallejo thi. morning to attend the district fair. 0. VV. Bueh has returned from Oak land, where he spent his vacation.

George Rupley end wile returned tc DQiinrgaTn on the noon train Miss Bertha Laugenour, of College Oity, ia visiting 8. A. Huston. Jan es Euetis has returned from Truckte, wbore.be bad been working. Mrs.

Nellie Halaey and J. R. Foate went to San Francisco Monday after noon. Henry McNeil! went to Santa Oru tbie Djorning to visit his. family, whi are aojonring in that city, Mra.

T. 0. Clifford and daughter Mien Ynez, left tor Bartlett Springa thi morning to spend several weeks. Miss May Baird hasreiiened her po eltion with the Sunset Telephone Com pany and gone on a visit to Oakland. Rev.

J. A. Van Anda and wife left fo a vieit in San Francisco and San JOB thin morning. They expect to be gon about a month. J.

M. Wilson, who ia gathering dAt of the water in Cache creek, returne from Rrno on the noon train toda; whore he spent the psat week. Mr. and Mra. Will Welkins, Mra.

C. Lanpenonr, Miea Laura Oraig, Wi Morris nnd 8. A. Pfohl left for Shast Springs on the noon train today, Mr. and John Barchi an Dr.

Palmer went to Bun Francisco Mon liny nfiernoou. Mrs, Barcbi will ente tho German floapital and undergo a operation for cancer, D. B. Muile and family and D. Lacy and family left for Santa Crnz th morning to attend the State meeting the Christian Church.

They expect be none nhont a month. JpBse LuiKcnour and and the: s. Pfobl, will leave foi the home in Halem, North Carolina, Saturday. They will stop over fo few days at Yellowstone Park an other points nf tihowe the state ol your feeling and tb etatu of your health as well. Iropni blond kes iteelf apparent io a pa and sallow complexion, pimples an skin eruptions.

It yon are teellnjr, wta and wprn ont and do not hava a health appettruiiuti, jou rhuuld Acksf Biood Elixir, It cnres all blood df enafla where cheap sareaparillss and lleil (mrlflera (all; knowing this, IP tell every bottle on a positive gnaran O. Zimmermaa, drunlit. 8UPEEIOE COURT. arrit Allen's Guardian Afki Allowance Front Johns Estate. Wm.

Johnston qaallfled as ad- loislrator of the estate of ourn, deceased. His bond is tor taoOO, 1th Thomaa Bourn and A. Merrill sureties, T. 8. 0.

Deaner nd Tbeo Dopklng have been appointed ipralsers. Ohae. Allen, BB guardian of the parson nd estate ol Burrls B. Allen, incompe' ent, has filed a petition which reel lea hat said Barrli 8. Allen Is partially nred and away from the Naps, asylum nd that the superintendent and ootor at said institution have lieoted petitioner'to remove said; ward tha cool of the mountains, dating heated months of samnaet; that he only means or estate of estd waid is one-sixth interest in the estate of Q.

W. Johns, deceased, appraised at and very little in debt, but Dot in condition to be distributed; that poll- loner has no means of own out oi hioh hu can advance the money neces- ary to tha care and snpportof said ward, wherefore petitioner prays that ie be allowed to draw $100 from the' unds In the hands ol the executor and bat the fame be charged against his ward's interest in the estate. The mater will be heard on July 20th. BOARD EQUALIZATION. Bank of Yolo Petitions for Reduction of Its Assessment.

BRIEF CITY NEWS Eients of Interest in Woodland and Surroundings. local Items of More or Leu Interest Picked up Here and On the Wing, The board of equalisation reoeived word today from the State board equalization that its request to continue cession for ten days more than al- owed by law has been granted, The following application for a redno ion of assessment baa been Bled by the Sank of Yolo: "The undersigned, Bank of Yolo, a jorporatlon, does hereby make an ap for a reduction in its assessment and valuation of property belong, ng to said coropratlon, and thereupon shows that said corporation is assessed or loans upon stock, bonds and grain receipts, which antler the law are not or taxable property, and therefore said reduction in corporation claims its assessment the upon 1800; of taxable property for amount of the loans made stocks, bonds ana grain leoeipti by the said corporation held at on the first Monday in March, that the amount of the said loans is to ascertained by caid assessment and can be readily furnished by said corpo ration." TKIAL. Defense Attempts to Impeach Prose cation's Witnesses. The defense ic the Westlake murder (rial started in Monday morning to areak the testimony of Mrs, B. 8.

Onnn and Mrs. Tony. Lovdftl, who testified that Westlake showed them Watts' iewelry on the Yolo bridge, between and 9 o'clock on of ary 23d, meeting them when they were coming into town. Mrs. Lain Voulkee, tioasekeeper, and H.

W. Woods, proprietor of the Bailey House, were pnt on the stand to testify that on that morn' ing they were at the Bailey House and did not leave their room. It was testified to that Mrs. Qnnn and Mra. Ray mond were at the hrmee on the- night the 22d, and o'clock they, that with between 8 and 9 Mra.

Lovdal ant Weetlake, were in the room when thi housekeeper went in to make up the bed. MIB. Raymond, Mrs. Lovdal an Mra. Guna went out to the Lovda ranch on the and retnrned on tbi 24th.

Crose-exiimination failed to shaki this testimony to any dexree. No mom orandntn had been kept, bat the wit nesses were positive of their statement because they had just taken possession the honse and these were the firs people to whom they had rented rooms The defense rested at this point. 0. (Tony) Lovdal Brst wit ocas in rebuttal. He was asked If he knew where Mrs, Gunn end Mrs.

Ray mond were on the night of February 22d. The question objected to on the ground that it was'not in rebutta of any new matter. There been simple contradiction, bat no new mat ter had been brought ont, The conr sustained the objection. An adjourn ment was then It F. A.

Grange, fared intensely for months with frightful running Bore on leg, bn that Bnoklen's Arnica Salv Wholly eared it In ten days. For ulcers wound), barns, boils, pain or piles it 1 the best in the Core tntead. Onlj 25o. Sold by Ball is confined to his home as result of Injuries received Sunday by ailing from bis bicycle. He is not leri insly hnrt.

The White House wilt have a special ale of plain and fanoy white goods on riday and Saturday. Read the price- let in their new ad. Walter Blackburn, of the Corner )rQgstore, wat one of those who patiec he examination before the State board pharmacy in Sau Fitnodoo last Sat urday, The following persons have' Bled notices location of oil land in the reorder's office; Alice Jeffrlee, Eliza Qrier, Lula A. Qrler and Jessie A Jiehop. John Bell, who brongbl ovei rom Washington nbont a week ago admitted to the connty hospital, was discharged Monday, and be retnrned to Washington.

Six hundred forty-eight acres 01 wheat land are advertised for sale elie where in this issue. The land ia fenced nd oross-fenaed and contains a house and barn, windmills, etc. Sarah Orengo has qualified as admin stratorof the estate of Oalisto Orengo )y filing a bond of $4600, with F. Duncan, J. P.

Qoodnow, R. O. Arm strong and J. W. Duncan as sureties.

The preliminary examination at John Alison, accused of bnrglariilng So bunion's residence, which was fo today before Judge Ruggles, was con tinned nntil Friday morning at 1C o'clock. XSecretary Joslyn, of the Woodland Oreamery, paid ont abont $4700 on Monday among the patrons of that in stitntion. It Is surely a great benefi to Woodland to bare an enterprise dls Juraing such a large amount of moae looallv every month. A firet-olass candidate for tha aisem bly from district would L. O.

Stephens, of this city. Mr itephens is a Democrat of Democrats has excellent ability and enjoys th esteem ol Republicans as well as Sunday Minor. The contestants in the matter of the state of G. Johns, deceased, who ecently petitioned the Superior Court hate remove the executors of said state and also contested said executors' nnnal account, have filed in llio operior Court a motion to retax costs, ''hey ask that the following items hioh appear in executors' cost bill bo trlcken out: Fees of Frank' DeWltt, reporter, 23.40, on the ground that the same is (legal. The witness fees and mileage Mrs.

Ellen Sraham, Mrs. Rose Tory, lenry Gregory, Mary Gregory, Q.W. Cnor, W. J. Steward, E.

Knoij Q. W. Gieg- West, Ohas. Goodman, A. White, Fat Mullatta, and D.

Ames on the grounds that none of he said witnesses live In Yolo connty; hat they were not regularly subpenaed, and attended the trial voluntarily. Witness fees of D. T. Ames, with mileage, f413, on tha gronnd- that he ia entitled to no witness fees. Witness fees of 0.

W. Bash, 0. W. Richmond, $10; W. A.

Porter and r. I. McOonnell, $20, on the grounds that said charges are illegal and exorbi tant; that witnesses are entitled only to ees as ordinary witnesses, Expenses of executors at the trial, ISO, on the ground of illegality. Expenses of executors' trip to Sacramento. Mileage in serving eighteen subpe naes, aggregating the sum of $25, on he ground that they were served by tha executors and are not legal charges, H.

C. Mitchell loses. Practically I be entire town of Newcastle was wiped out by flre Sonda: morning. The loss will exceed Newcastle ia a irnit.shipping paint i Plaosr ooqnty, and its population i given buildings are princi pally grouped abont the Southern Paolfi depot, and the bniiness aeotion consist of the sheds of the various fruit com paniea, a hotel, lumber yard, oarriaj abop, general store and drugstore. V'Among the losses was theNewcastl Hotel, which wae under lease to Mitchell, who locmerlv conducted th Motel Julian in this city in partnerahi with Dr.

hotel wag woit $16.000, but Mr. Mitchell 1 loss is Is not known. His wife owned lesidence valued at $1600 that was destroyed. Grocery Stock Sold. L.

Chermak sold his Block of gro ceriee today to F. Adsme, of Sacra mento, who will dispose of tbe same a private sale or public auction, and tb proceeds be used in satisfying th claims of creditors of Mr. Oltarmak through the Sacramento Chamber Commerce. The above proceeding have been taken at the request of Mr Obarmak, and it is probable tbst tb took can be sold for a sufficient amour. to pay tho creditors in full.

At I take a pleasant herb drink, the nsx morning I feel bright and my complex ion is better. My doctor says it ac 1 zently on the stomach, liver and kit aeye.andis a pleasant laxative. Ill made from and ie prepared a easily as tea. It ir nailed Lane's Mod cine. All druggistt tell it at an SOo.

Lane's Family Medicine moves bowels each day. yon cannot ge it S6Du for i iiSS i.uipla. AddtSii tor F. Woodward, Le Roy, N. Y.

For a good chare, air-oat or sham poo fotoDiniUr't barber aMop, MOTION TO EETAX COSTS, ontwtanti la Johns Estate Dissatisfied With Bill. CITY TRUSTEES, NOTICE. Subscribers are requested to examlnu the datft printed after their name on the paper or whichever the caae may be, and ascertain the time when their subscription expired. The amount due from each individual small, but in the aggregate foots up considerable. We ars greatly in need of money, and aubscribera who are in arreara will confer a favor by remitting a.

part, if not convenient to pay the whole amount due. ED. E. LEAKE. 1 Permanent Injury Feared.

Dr, E. til. Yates has received a lotte from Mrs. G. A.

Fierce, who waa re oently injured in the railroad wreck a Delta, and the doctor in ehargi of the sanllarinm where she is which it is stated tba she is Buffering severely from an injury to her spine, which it i will proveof a permanent nature Mr. Fierce also suffers from a broken rib, which haa brought on an ttlaok pleurisy, Aside from that bis case 1 making satisfactory progress. Mis May Pierce is getting along nicely. iimmcil WJnel. White nnd reel wines owe ttielr dli tcrenco to thu fact that, while tlic to.

mcr is permitted to ferment the grape skirts, these arc i remain In the case of the latter. color of the grapes makes no different i whatever to the color of the wlrn which they produce, for the julco 01 all grapes la us nearly OB possible col orless. For Instance, the grape yields cliamiwRne Is Almost black outward appearance. l.tiok. Perry lady, help i poor man wat's bin outer work Ici morc'n year.

Kind a quarter, man. Can't you find anything at to do? Perry lady. It's so tons since I done job o' work dat I don' tlnk IM rcckernlzc one now If It CODII up an tcok Its bat off ter.mc.—rhJla 'Iclpbia Press. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure food be fore it can sour and irritate the atom A teaspoonfol Immedtately alto eating relieves the worst of Ind geitlon, and Its continued use will DOS lively effect a enre, Pleasant to take Ncrerfaili. Woodland Pharmiwy.

ome Important Street Work Is Considered. 'be Sewer System to Be Extended and Meters to Be Fat in Where Water Is Most Died. The board of oily trustees held a meet' ng Monday evening. All the rcembeis wera present. Sewer Inspector Martin reported that IB had made an estimate of the amount of pipe necessity to lay certain pro sewers, and had Connd that by aying U60 feet of pipe the system vould answer all for some Imetocoine, The matter was referred thi aowor committee, with instructions to have sewers laid aa follows 3n the alley east of College street leading off North street, for 400 feet on Second street, from Lincoln avenue to Oak avenue; on the alley on Lincoln avenue, between College and Elm streets, to Oak avenue; alto on the alley from Oak avenue to Orosi street.

The. proposition to macadamise the principal streets in the city was die cussed and suggestions were made as to tie best way of proceeding in the mat It waa finally decided that reso utlon be adopted giving notice'to al lie property-owners on College stree louth of Lincoln avenue that the board ntcnds to inauadamJza that thorough are. In order to do the work two thirds of the property-owners on enk street must agree to pay (or macadarrli rig the street 5 cents per square foot tot the spnco in (rout of their respective properties, extending to the center the street. It was also decided that tin work be done under the Vrooman ac and that Folsom rock be satis aotory arrangements can be made Street Superintendent Martin waa In struoted to call on the property-owner on College street and endeavor to obtali an agreement in accordance with the above propoiition. Mr.

Boulware, superintendent of the water works, reported that all th pumpa wore being operated day am ht in order to supply the demand fo water, bat he thinks many people are reckless In using the water and tha some irrigate during prohibited hours The water committee was instructed purchase one dozen water meters and put them in at the several places wher the water Is most used, as an expert ment, so that a reliable, basis may obtained for the fixing of future wale rates. The appointment of T. 8. Bpauldlng A. M.

Katon and E. J. Dyne aa dele gates to the Saoramento Valley Devel opuiont Association ooovention a Marysville on Saturday was ratified. The board then adjourned to meet on the first Monday in August, How Mnriie Held Won Him Bride. It was through his novel, "The Hunters," that Captain Mayue Hell won a bride.

He was 30 years oh when ho met a damsel of 18, wit! whom he at once fell In love. The child took no notice of him, but he gave her the story to read, na effective ft manner of courting iu this nlueteentl century aa ever was Othello's In an earlier ouo. Two years later the young lady was nt public meeting wher Captain Held snake on behalf of the Polish refugees. "An electric thrtl seemed to pass through mo as he en tered the room," she said afterward nnd when the meeting was over BUP went up to him. "I Icuvo for London on tha next train," he said hurriedly "Flense send me your address." "1 do not know where," she replloi with some embarrassment.

Ue In stnntly handed out his card nnd wns gone. A formal little note followed "Dear Cnptnln you asked to yon my address, I do return of post crime the answer: "Onlj sny that 3-011 love- me ami will with you at once," and then the reply "I tblals I do lovo you." Ptevetiteil Tritgu'Jr. Timely information given Mrs. Qenrg Long, of New Straitavllle, Ohio, pro vented tt dreadful tragedy and enve two Urea. A frightful cougli had Ion kept her anraka every night, She ha trieii many remedies and doctors bn steadily grew worse until urged to tr Dr.

King's New Discovery. One botll wholly cured her, and, sho writes, thi marvelous medicine also cured Mr.Lori ol r. severe attach of pneumonia. Sue cures area positive proof of tho mutch less merit of thic Qraud remedy far cur ing all throat, chest an') lung troubles Only 50o and Every bottle gnaran tsetl. Trial bottles tree at W.

Law lon'i MADISON MEHTIOH. 'he Harvesters Will Through Work Thii Week. MADISON, July We having ery hot weather pieient, Mils Luoy Dole ii visiting friends in 'aoiflo Qrove. The harvesters will wind op thajMM- on this week. R.

Howard and family going to be mountains lu a few 'days. August VoetBCh, from across tha ireek, was In town Saturday. Dee Aroher'a broken aim ii mandioi nicely. He wit) be able to aie it again loon. Mrs.

and her daughter, Alice, from the county seat Uit Friday. Tom Darllaon went to Monday with a gang of men to load several mil of wheat, Albert Crowdei and wife left foi Tea- nesieo last week on a two.moothi yliil to Mr. Crowder's iolki. Quite number of solicitors from Franclsoo have been around In tb.lt vioinlty during the last few days. Mrs.

Abbey and her youngest daughter RIO visiting friends In Hanta Rota. They have been gone about a week und intend staying two weeks longer. The road between Holmes Corner Madison ia in a very good condition now sluca Mr. Blcknell ban been manioc sprinkling wagon on It the last few weeks, Quite a number of Madison people went to Woodland Friday io horse tale. POWDER EXPLODED.

But Young John Horgan Kept HU Head In a Perilous Moment. John Horgan, the 13-year-old son of Andrew Horgan, who lives near met with a serious accident last Saturday. He was loading shells for his ihotgun when, in some unaccountable manner, the can from which he wai taking thu powder exploded. There waa no time to escape the dames, but young Horgan did not loae Ills head. Ue dashed lor a near-by watering-trough, into which ho plunged.

Be waa the only one abont the place the time, and, after extinguishing the flre that had threatened his life, he walked to a neighbor'i house, about a mito distant, where he WBB cared (or nntll the arrival of a physician. Hia bands were badly burned and his arme. face and hair singed. He Is getting along as well could be expected. That the lad'i qnick-wittedneai and cool-headed a eft saved hia life cannot be doobted, "I'cneveto and proiper." Ttko Hood'i BUM- fflllljlully and will cure icroJnla, Mil rheum, boila, pimplei, and ftH blood also djBpepils, rbetimatUm, cftttrrh and that tired feeling.

It never dlMppotntj. acho IB cured by Uood'i Pilli. 2ftQ. All the leading magazines kept on land at Barling News Atrener. FIFTY-CENT COLUMN.

ndrorlUemauU, aa noeodlDg five Had, Inserted nailer head (or fifty oenuper week, parable In adTtuoe.l pHOICE TRAGEDY PRUNES, FOR C4N- Ding, preserving, Jellies, can now be had at Mra. W. B. Heydeu'B orchard. DCBZ Yolo, at 1 cent per pound, putcbaaeri to inrnlari tbolr own boxes.

OR THOUSAND TRAYS, 150 iweat boxei; all ID good condition. Inquire oi u. IV. TUOilAS at D. A.

Jaukton place. OMES FOR ORDER TO CLOBK up III badness the Woodland Building and Loau Association offers for sale three bouMi and lots on terms, part cash aad balance on Installment plan. An excellent op- OLOWB, HecroUry. OST IN WOODLAND-A YEILOW llOO. J-j with wMte stripe on neck and aniwerflo the name of ftellle.

A inltable reward will be pnld tor Inlqrmntton that will lead to her Addresa ihlft office. )yi7 Y. FlaUER, NBW8PAPKK ADVERTISING Agent, 21 Merchants' JSxctiange. 8u clsco, Ii our authorized agent. This paper's ou file ID his office.

TJIANO'S ORUANS, SEWtNQ MAOHINJ18 1. Sole agent for the Domestic and New Uoma dewliiK Machlnt-. the belt In the wnild Sepalrlng promptly attended to. Call oc write (or prices. WOOLLBK'8 MTJ3IC STORE 727 ilalu street, Woodland.

JyStf FOR RENT-FIHE I lore-number olcallle on the Woodard estate tula ranch. Terms is per nooth ApplytoMRa. MARY WOODARD at Yolooi MKSM. E.ZIMMERMAN, Woodland, tflilt AND8EWINO MACHISB8 Full atoelc sewing machlce agent for famous aiaudard aod A Wll' son sewiog machlnea. AU orders for rvpetrlu romptly attended to.

Call and (ret ttteti OPKCI.IL KROM JULY 1STH TO JDLT HOT Uenli' felt hall cleaned (or Be. Ctntal Dry Cleaulig Woris, next Hotuj. DP-TWO HOGS WOLT- 41111 ranch, flvu ulliti west of Owner redeem lame by paTlnir aU LOAN-WOOOTOLOAN AT A RlAaOH- able rate of on anaowtloMhlii Applr olflct. OEO. FUKJt i CO..

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