Woodland Daily Democrat from Woodland, California • Page 1

WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1859. PURELY PERSONAL Comings and Goings of Well Known People, WOODLAND, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 21, 1904. DAILY ESTABLISHED 1877. THE THEATER, Who Dwell in or Near the' City of Woodland. Humphrey-Chapman Troupe Makes Another Good Impression The engagement of the Humphrey- Chapman company In this city closed with the presentation of a new drama 1n southern life by Hal Reid, entitled 'Knobs o' Tennessee." Mr.

Reid has acquired Quite a reputation as the author cf "Human Sooial Gossip of Interest to Those Hearts" and other successful plays, but his latest effort Is not one calculated to add anything to his fame. I "Knobs, o' Tennessee" is a stirring melodrama, in fact, a-thriller. It ap peals strongly to the gallery and that portion of the house was not slow to take advantage of the numerous i portunltles afforded to applaud J. R. Black went to Colusa Tuea-1 Vlvt11oug condemn the wicked, day evening.

Howard Berger this morning. G. K. Swingle of Webster was in this city to-day. wu 3.

R. Black returned from Grldley evening. Mr. Humphrey is a most Tuesday afternoon. S.

W. Barker was down from Dunnigan this morning. Mrs. J. G.

Cook came over from Sacramento this morning. AGAIN BEREAVED. General Jo Hamilton's Widow Died Tuesday Night, Son and Daughters Deprived of Both Parents Within Seven Weeks- Inteiment at Auburn. portunltles afforded to applaud the rtuouB and condemn the wicked. The play Is full of action and ex- went to Zamora cltement and served to keep the large sized audience Interested from-the rise I to the fall of the curtain.

The company fully sustained the impression created on Monday Mr. Humphr capable leading man and he is well supported, particularly by Mrs. Louis Belmour, Elsa. Van Braham. Sadie Willis.

Jack McDonald and Charles 1 Conners. shiner's Miss Willis, as the moon- brother, was surprisingly i good last evening, and appeared per- Gaddls returned from Sacra- tect at ease ma attire. ho Manager Belmour and his was company will visit Woodland again mento Tuesday evening. William Sandrock of Zamora an arrival this morning. Fred Wirth returned from San Francisco this morning.

Mrs. H. T. Barnes went to San I Francisco this morning. Mr.

Coleman was a south-bound passenger this morning. J. C. Lammer, Ph. returned from Marysvllle this morning.

M. A. Nurse, state engineer, was an arrival Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Shepard returned to 'Auburn this morning. Dr. Fail-child returned from San Francisco Tuesday evening.

William Kulin returned from San Francisco Tuesday evening. Mrs. Nels Severns was an arrival from Sacramento this noon. for they would be assured a hearty welcome by the theater patrons who were well pleased with the en gagemeht just closed. C.

W. Bush returned from Lake Independence Tuesday evening. Douglas McGrlff arrived from Wadsworth, Nevada, Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

A. A. Powers went to San Francisco Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

W. W. Percival returned from San Franaisco this morn- morning. Andy Kramer and James Feeny arrivals from the north Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.

Charles Browning and Lurt Browning returned from San Fran-, cisco Tuesday evening. Mrs. W. R. Laugenour and Miss Ir- nrn Browning returned from mento Tuesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Halnes and daugh- Miss Rebecca, returned from San Francisco Tuesday evening. Mrs. F.

E. Carnish, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. D. B. Guile, left for Sail Francisco this morning.

Mrs. Davis, who has been the guest of Dr. A. N. Dick and family, returned to Oakland Tyesday afternoon: Dr.

Frances Newton went to Sacramento Tuesday afternoon to attend session of the state medical association. m. S. Farnham returned from Orland this morning. The funeral of the late Mrs.

Ed. Farnham was held at lhat place Mrs. Marion Biggs, on Tuesday for (he St. Louis exposition. She will also spend several weeks visil- Ing with relatives in Missouri.

John Sriffln, wife and son, George Martin Griffin, of Winters, are visiting Mrs. Griffin's father, George M. Martin, at County (Mo.) Record. P. N.

Ashley went over to Washing-1 ton this morning to -make some surveys for the Washington levee, which is being constructed under the supervision of Frank Hubbard of this Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Wlnshlp of Napa left Sacramento Tuesday night for an eastern trip, taking with Uiem as their guest Miss Blanche Beamer of this city.

They go by the Northern Pacific route as far as Vancouver, where they take the Canadian Pacific to Minneapolis. Then they go to St. Louis, where they will spend some time at the exposition. They will visit New York and all the larger cities. The return trip will be made over Ihb Southern Pacific route via New Orleans.

The trip is expected to occupy about ihrcc months. Miss was accompanied as far as Sacramento hy her father, R. H. Beamer, and Miss May Brown. A NEW JERSEY ErnTOR'S TESTIMONIAL.

Lynch, editor of tie N. Dally writes: "I have used' many kinds of medicine for and coldn liv my family but never anything as FoUfri Honey and Tav. I cannot too in praise of It." For by V. A YOUNG WIFE'S. FUNERAL.

The Germantown correspondent of line Willows Journal wrote the following concerning the late Mrs. Edward Farnham: Died: At her home northwest of Germantown, on Sunday, September 18, 1904, Mrs. Cathrlne Farnham, wife of Edward Farnham and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.

Jacobson. Mi's. Farnham had lived in this community almost all her life, where she is well known and highly esteemed by everyone on account of her many excellent qualities and womanly virtues. The heartbroken husband and bereaved family have the sincere sympathy of a host of friends lu Oils, their hour of sorrow. The funeral services were held at 2 o'clock p.

m. Tuesday at the German Lutheran church. The Interment took place in the Germantown cemetery. Mrs. Nancy Hamilton, widow of the ate General Jo Hamilton, breathed er last Tuesday night at 9:35 o'clock, the residence of Dr.

and Mrs. M. V. Ward in this city. The announcement was somewhat of a surprise to all except the Immediate members of the family, for of ate the reports from her sick room vere of such an encouraging character as to hold' out the hope of her iltimate recovery.

-General Hamilton died on the 4th of August. Soon after that sad event he widow accompaned her daughter, Mrs. M. W. Ward, to Woodland.

She had been here but a short time when she was stricken with pneumonia in a very acute form. For several days her life was suspended by slender thread and there seemed to be no hope for her recovery. But after a brave struggle and a wonderful exhibition of patient endurance she rallied and It was believed that she had passed the crisis. Last Saturday she suffered a relapse and in her weakened condition her vitality was not strong enough to withstand the ravagts of a second attack. Her two daughters, Mrs.

Ward and Mrs. W. A. Shepard, had been Ward. The funeral will be held at Auburn on Thursday.

The maiden name of the deceased was Nancy Blair. She WRS a native of Tennessee and was born on May 1829. She was therefore 75 years, 4 months and 11 days old. She was married to Central Hamilton in 1849, so that her happy married life extended over a period of half a century. In 1859 General Hamilton came to California.

His wife followed a year later and over afterward they claimed Auburn as their home. The surviving children of the family are Mrs. M. W. Ward of Woodland George W.

Hamilton, Mrs. W. A Shepard and Mrs. Lee Wallace of Auburn and Mrs. G.

N. Dyson of Sunny South, Placer county. Mrs. Hamilton was a woman who was by those who knew her best Some of the jewels In her crown ot character were her qualities of mind and heart that Invited confidence and Inspired admiration; the affable, cordial and courteous manner with which she Invariably received BRIEF CITY NEWS, Events of Interest in Woodland and Suburbs, Knight of Cachevllle has edded to heed the advice of several frtenda and seek the Democratic nomination for supervisor in the fifth district. Mr.

Knight Is an old and re- tepccted resident ot Cachevllle and Blanda well lu the estimation of his ue elgjibprs. Tho funeral ot William Thomas her friends; the tender devotion and (terns of More or Leu Importance Picked Up Here and There on the Wing. The band will give Its regular weekly dunce Friday evening. There was quite a sprinkle of rain shortly after noon to-day. Thomas Is walking on Fllppcn was hold thla afternoon at the.

family residence on College EtreeL Rev. J. Jonea conducted the ser- Ices. A choir consisting of Mrs. A.

Stolner. Miss Mary Browning and A. Y. Dick rendered appropriate lymns. The pallhearcra were J.

J. Breen, L. Hartsock, M. Robinson. George Maxwell.

Sam Leach and T. liames. leved affectionate regard that characterized nl ie as a result of a fall from a her relations with her family; an un-1 fodder on Tuesday. His injuries are swerving fidelity to duty and thatl nQ regarded KB serious. advantage of W.

D. Bender's opportunity offered. Death baa gar- hered a ripe sheaf. all life's blessings, She has enjoyed finished all life's tasks and passed serenely to her final rest on the other 'shore "of that mysterious river that never yet has borne on any wave the image of the homeward sail." RESIDENCE INVADED. and Mrs, Corb Darr were tcn- a delightful surprise party at their residence on the comer of First and North streets Friday evening.

The affair was In the nature of COTJKTHOtTSE XEWS. The will of Sarah B. JKcdlntic, deceased, was filed for probate with the county clerk to-day, by Hnnrt Hurst, attorneys. The helm at law and the devisees under the will are Identical, being her seven children, aa follows: Mrs. Ella Hughes, residing near Woodland, Mrs.

Ruth Looker, residing at San Jose, Mrs. Margaret Wood, residing at Hatton, Jesse Hugh McClinttc, residing at Graftott, Mrs. Emma HerchebacX, residing at Watsonvllle, Mrs. Anna Taylor, residing at Yolo, and Samuel O. McCllntlc, residing at Hatton, Mo.

The estate consists of 224 acres of real estate situated near Graf ton In Yolo county and the estimated value Is $14,000. The personal property consists of a promissory note secured by mortgage on real estate for tha amount ot J2BOO, and cash in the aum of $30. The lands are divided among six of the named heirs la tracts of about equal value and the seventh heir, S. O. a ho aiiair was in vnu imiuiw vi a i equal vaiue mm uiw oevcuui uc.i, liouse-warming.

Inasmuch -as their McCllntlc. Is to receive, cash equal to "MISSIONARY TEA." A "Missionary Tea" will be given at the residence of Mrs. O. P. Shrout, Thursday ofternoon at 3 o'clock.

All ladles interested in the work are cor- rcmoval salo. He expects to be doing business at the old stand by Septcm ber 26th. the new ad. A petition to the governor to parol L. Weiss of Sutler county, who Is serving a five-year term In the state prison, has been numerously signed.

The ladles' aid society of the Christian church, will meet -Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock In the parlors of the church for work. A full attend- lance Is desired. Grant Marden, formerly of this city, is now employed as bookkeeper for the Phoenix Packing company at handsome residence has but recently I one-sixth of the value of the lands been completed. The members of I divided. Jesse H.

McClintlc la made Rebekah Ixxlgo, No. 249, the sole executor, to serve without under the direction of a committee bonds, consisting of Mesdomes Annie Ferguson, Frances Barker and Lucy Weaver, planned the affair and that were entirely successful In their efforts Is attested by Mr. and Mrs. were, completely surprised. REPORTED.

E. J. Tharp Informs us that there Is report current to the effect that Lv F. Moulton has purchased a tract of sin prlscrs met "nil the residence of I tu i an( i Sutler county that runs Mrs. May Luddcn and about 8 o'clock I rom the railroad trestle north of J.

marched In a body to the Barr rest- Browning's line, and embraces dence. They brought an abundance of good things to eat ami the evening was one of enjoyment and merriment not soon to be forgotten. dially invited to be present The fol- the Phoenix Packing company at owinz nroerom will be rendered: Fowler, having succeeded C. B. Hoft- with her from the beginning of her illness.

Other members of the family were notified and her son, George Hamilton, and eon-in-law, W. A. Shepard, of Auburn, arrived Tuesday morning and were at her bedside when she passed away. Mr. and Mrs, Shepard returned to Auburn this morning to make arrangements for the funeral.

The body will leave for the old home of the deceased this afternoon, accompanied by Mr. Hamilton and Dr. and Mrs net, Mesdnmes Browning and ecltatlou, Mrs. Elder; solo, Coan; map talk, Mrs. Shrout; hymn.

ONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS. i California Methodist Episcopal nference at Pacific Grove adjourned uesday morning after short session held solely for reading the appointments. The following assignments are of local interest: Rev. C. E.

Winning, who for three years has been in charge of the. church in Woodland, will go to Jackson, Amador county. Rev' Wenk will succeed him In Rev. D. W.

Calfee. who was stationed at Yolo several years ago, has been assigned to Richmond. O. M. Hester, who also had a charge hi this county, will go to Corning, and Rev.

H. L. Gregory, who was for a time in Capay valley, has been assigned to Grass Valley. Rev. R.

J. Telfer will succeed Rev. G. Meese at Yolo. Madison, Guinda'and Dunnigan will be supplied.

Rev. J. A. Van Anda was transferred from Morgan Hill to San Jose. DOCTORS COULD NOT HELP HER, 1 had kidney trouble for writes Mrs.

Raymond Connor of Shel ton and the doctors could not hely me. I tried Foley's Kidney Cure, and the very first dose gave relict and I am cured. I cannot ea too much for Foley's Kidney It makes the diseased kidneys sound so they will eliminate the poisons from the blood. For sale by J. V.

Leithold, druggist program will be rendered: Hymn; scripture reading; prayer; olo, Mrs. Coan; paper, Mrs. Craig; Gist; Mrs. man, who has been appointed bookkeeper at Fresno. head CURED HEMORRHAGES 'OF THE LUNGS.

"Several years since my lungs were so badly affected that I had many icmorrhages," writes A. M. Ake of Wood, Ind. "I took- treatment with several physicians without any benefit. I then started to take Foley's Honey and Tar and my lungs are now as sound as a bullet.

1 recommend It In advanced stages of lung trouble." For sale by J. V. Leithold, If you want your Jug filled, go to the Manhattan. my4tl WANTED. 100 head ot work stock with harness, for light contract work near Napa.

For full particulars address HOOD SMITH, 95 Third San Francisco. se20d Impossible to foresee an accident. Not impossible to be prepared for It Dr. Thomas' over pain. OLD-FASHIONED SUPPER.

There will be grand old-fashioned supper served at the Second Christian church, between Main street and Lincoln avenue, for the benefit of the church, Friday evening, September 23d; also barbecued pig. Alt are invited to attend this supper. It begins at 5 o'clock. BC 23d WM. HANCOCK.

Eclectric Oil. Monarch BOO Cords of mountain oak -wood for sale. Knqulre of BROWN BROS. aulOtf Go to Lelthold'a pharmacy for Eaat- man'B photo supplies. auSOH For forty years Dr.

Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Ims been curing 6ummer complaint, dysentery, diar- rhoea, bloody flux, pain In tho stomach, and It has never yet failed to do everything claimed for It. Two million Americans suffer the torturing pangs of dyspepsia. No need to. Burdock Blood Bitters cures. At any drug store.

V.L. Leader fountain pen Jl, guaranteed. Lolthola's pharmacy. au30tf about 18,000 acres. This Is the land that Messrs.

Rtdeout and Tharp have been leasing for eight years. Mr. Tharp IB of the opinion that Mr. Moulton would not make such an extensive purchase unless he Is confident that some efficient reclamation scheme is to bo Inaugurated. EXCURSION RATES TO ST.

LOUIS. In addition to regular published dates the Southern Pacific Company will sell special excursion to St. Louis and other eastern cities Au- iguat 18, 19; September 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 19 20, 28, 29; October 3, 6, 6, 19, 20, 27 For full particulars Inquire of any agent of tha Southern Paclflo Company. FIFTY-CENT COLOffl, alfalfa pasture for forty horses. Will pay good price.

I Write or apply to S. H. GRIGSBY, Woodland, Cal. se24 SEED blue stem and other varieties of wheat; also seed barley, for sale. Enquire of BALFOUR GAHHETTE, Wood Given away by Means of Coupons! CASTORIA.

Bears the signature of Chu-H-Fletclur In use more than thirty years, and rhe kind you have always bought. For a good shave, hair-cut or sttain- coo, go to barber shop. For a good school ihoe go to larch's, Lace Curtain Sale! 1 A few single pairs ot laco curtalna gle pairs left the COM her. left stock of this season's and If you us. a pair you goods will be sacrificed this week.

con save money at Vogue thta We buy lace curtains In four and week. They ar. all and the lat- Blx-pair lots and sometimes have sin- ffects. AN AFTERNOON TEA. Mrs.

H. M. Miller gave an afternoon tea between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock Tuesday, at the Miller residence, 620 Cross street. She.was assisted In entertaining by Mrs. P.

S. Snavely and Mrs. Hattle Shelton. The guests were charmingly entertained and at a seasonable hour delicious refreshments were served. Those present were: Mesdames John Byrns.

Mary Stolle, J. C. Snavely. T. J.

Cummins, D. Allen, Hattie Shelton. P. Snavely, Jennie Hunter, Al. Hawkins, J.

S. Craig, J. L. Jones and children and Miss Lulu Shelton. land.

FOR tons of tailings from alfalfa threshings. Threshing will begin about Monday, September Enquire of A. M. ELSTON, Merrill's station. se21 TO good rooms, at 33 West Main street, partially fur-1 nished; terms reasonable.

family preferred. se21 my ranch, seven miles west of Woodland, 5 head of horses, 4 bays and 1 large black. Anyone who can notify me of their wherfr- A great assortment of Glass and China-ware is offered to the public by way of coupons given with every purcKase of 25 cents upward. Anything you may buy at our store will count, and coupons will be given you tor lull value of your purchase. Exchangeable at any time for articles to the full amount of your coupons.

Do not miss seeing our window display and be sure to be benefited by this excellent oner. Rosenberg Bros. I Hand-made Renassance, very handsome, large size, regular price $6.50 Corded Cable Net, in artistic design; splendid value for this sale 3-8O I New effect In pair worth easily this salo Two pairs ot Bon Femme, ei- tremcly pretty; worth 16.60 and reduced sale price 4.10 Pretty Bobblnett, with Batlen- burg braid, something very desirable, regular value 2.6O A few pairs of Grand Ducb that exquisite filmy pair, worth J4.00, for 3.8O Another, better 16.50, for quality, worth 5,95 Still another, extra fine quality, very handsome; regular price $7.00, sale price 2b5 'PM will be suitably rewarded. 1 17" TV AT.T^T se20 L. E.

WALKER. hunting or shooting al-1 lowed on my premises. Anyone trespassing will be prosecuted. W. G.

DUNCAN. Capay, Sept. 1904. se27 WOOD FOR 400 cords of second growth oak, willow, and eottonwood wood, on my farm, about I a quarter of a mile above the old Smith's ferry, on the Hagar Grant; 16 inches long and a full cord. En- quire of JOHN HANNEMAN.

se26 WATCH THIS SPACE The Vogue, I We fill every promise. Griggs Bush, PTOPS. STSaiM Feeling! Young- g-tender-superJor The. asparagus packed under the brand of "Our Taste 1 Asparagus art better than the freth 'article told in the market. YoW VipHtilcq.

HUM, FOR head of catUe, consisting of beef and stock cattle. F. M. PARKER, au31tf Capay, Cal. FOR cords No.

1 mountain oak wood, $6.25 per cord. Let book your order for your winter sji i J. G. SfAKKo, augfitf- Near City Hall. FRED IIRTH'S NEW AD.I records now selling at 35 cents each; latest sheol inuslc halt price; Victor talking machines and discs; Domestic and New Home sewing machines.

Woollejri Music Store, Phone- 318. Cor. Main and College. JalZtf Co. FOR lot of good yalley atovewood.

Enquire of 1 northwMt of Toto. JylTU New Fall Goods Arriving every day 2M Is the natural result of dealing with the WEST VALLEY LUMBER COMPANY Woodland, Cal. The yard nearest tho Depot, Blanchard, Manager. Phono SSI.