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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
3
Yesterday's observations from the local Weather Bureau Office show maximum and minimum temperatures and mean temperature with normal levels. Precipitation and snowfall depths are not listed.
The Leisure Hour Club held a meeting last evening. Deputy U S Marshal Humphries arrived from Eastern Nevada yesterday. The Carson Christmas cigars are in demand. Brannon & Smith will reserve boxes. Miss Fiora Tobriner and Mr A Priedberger announce engagement. Marriage licenses issued to Henry Kaiser and Anne Larsen, and to James Walters and Mary Leming. Weather summary notes 4388 miles wind and 1.54 inches moisture in November in Ormsby county. Senator T J Bell of Nye county eyed for president pro tem. re elected on Silver party ticket.
A man was attacked near a saloon, struck on the forehead, and left unconscious. He regained awareness later and, though delirious at night, is not seriously hurt. He claims to recognize the assailant and warns of retaliation.
A reflective poem recalls carefree childhood moments with friends, swimming at a pond, dodging chores, and romping through meadows and rocky slopes. The speaker laments that those days are gone forever and wistfully imagines return, ending with a note about the memory of those times.
The Tuesday performance featured a top violinist and a praised elocutionist with a standout young woman soloist and a remarkable lady pianist. The sole mishap came when boys lifted the old piano onto the stage and almost dropped it, yet patrons endured the strain alongside the audience.
Dan Boyd loses argument as a resident challenges taxes in Washoe County Nevada stating no vote can be cast while taxes are collected. The document seeks tax refunds for fifteen years plus interest and cites Bowman vs Washoe County. Treasurer Hoy presents the protest to the commissioners and the board notes the legal ruling that taxes may only be recovered when paid under execution.
Joseph Seigel, manager of the Vulcan copper mines, returned from Chicago last Wednesday. The Vulcan Company has acquired an interest in the coal mines near Columbus and operates a diamond drill to prospect the veins. If results are satisfactory, large scale development will begin immediately.
The Minrice Grau Opera Company traveled on a five Pullman sleeper train with two tourist cars one diner and a baggage car. The train carried 179 people while Melba rode in her private car ahead on the regular passenger train yesterday afternoon. Eight carloads of baggage accompanied the party.
The Carson public awaits A J Waterhouse a well known humorist. His lecture is part of the Thomas Lecture Bureau series and will be included in season tickets priced at 75 cents. Reserved seats are on sale at Steinmetz’s.
The Reno Gazette reports on a new mining camp ten miles north of Klondike. A reader notes the camp's location at the thirty eighth parallel and hundred seventeenth longitude crossing, within a mile of that point, urging explorers to consult the map for exact position.
Davis and Kirman present a varied holiday selection including cut glass silverware Limoges china elegant tea sets Japanese ware and bound volumes. Children items sleds wagons games and engines are offered with courteous service. Visit and inspect their stock as shown by yesterday's visitors Sol Hilp and John Winters noted in Carson and nearby towns, while Ogden reports fifty smallpox cases.
Those seeking suitable holiday gifts will find at C. W. Friend’s store an elegant line of gold and silver watches chains lockets rings and a general assortment of fine jewelry all sold under a guarantee to be exactly as represented and at prices to meet any competition.
D Circe offers well seasoned yellow pine four foot cord wood for sale and willow and alder cords at 86 per cord delivered. Quantity to suit patrons. Leave orders at Carson Exchange. uw
Various notices invite readers to listen to Waterhouse at the Opera House and visit the Fox Store for new books. Davis & Kirman promote Xmas goods from marble to shotguns while Ed Burlington offers high grade footwear. Nevada Business College claims strong ties and a West Point graduate. Job offers claim high wages. Tyrrell's hosts holiday goods and J J Schulz reopened Carson Hay. Cigar factory sells Christmas boxes.
Notice states a meeting of the L. A. S. in the County Clerk's room this evening at 8 o'clock. Full attendance is desired as important business will be transacted. The Pioneer Clothing Store advertises the finest neckwear line in the state for Christmas.
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