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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
3
Local item notes various Davis Davis Kirman’s offerings from medicines for bruises to ammunition for hunters. Mentions Hale Norcross stock split, new entertainment books, and holiday shopping at Fox store. Reports on shipments, weather, and upcoming events, with ads for gifts and crockery at C W Gar’s.
In the last month the coal oil trust pushed prices higher across the board. Local merchants pass the rise to customers, with Elane oil up from 1.73 to an undisclosed figure. Residents blame the trust while merchants claim they act under dictation to Rockefeller’s syndicate.
A local Fox store displays a splendor of holiday items including books, attire for aviators, novelties, and polishing cases. Shoppers are invited to inspect the stock directly from the source as the store presents a varied, appealing selection for the season.
Weather and river conditions worsen in Washoe and Carson counties as delinquent tax totals rise, heavy rains push Carson River higher than typical for the season. Churchill resident S Williams dies at home. Civil service exams scheduled in Reno for assistant astronomer. Prof ALL Smith and family depart for Susanville. John Meelen to lead the band after Smith’s departure.
A fragment describes a rabbit drive near a town with Mr. JT of Philadelphia and Mr. Hig among participants. Indians form a semicircle at the front, advancing toward a house while details of ammunition and ranks appear in the garbled text.
A miner at Sparks Mine in Stat A Wells to be injured after a mine accident. A fuse exploded causing a shaft collapse and the man, named Garth Vine, is feared to have sustained internal injuries and may die.
An unreadable card of thanks fragment appears, mentioning names and a ceremony. Limited readable items reference individuals likely connected to a memorial or acknowledgment.
Pebekahs and Rebeka are listed in a clipped notice about arrests. The fragment references a FE and an eleettan event with a 7 o clock time, but details are unclear. The readable text suggests a public notice of a minor legal or administrative matter.
A Capitol notice reports a scheduled regular meeting and invites attendance. It notes several scarlet fever cases in the town, with quarantine imposed on Verde One a n. Reno prepares for a planned operation while a Wednesday incident left a man knocked down and robbed of 20 dollars.
Congressman Newlands introduces a bill like the earlier measure to create an Arid Land Reclamation Fund from public land sale proceeds. The fund would finance storage and irrigation works through Interior Department contracts with settlers repaid via annual instalments. The plan limits entry to parcels under eighty acres and prioritizes arid region development.
A local event titled Sale and Supper hosted by the church gathers women for social and fundraising activities. The notice mentions helpers and the plan to serve a meal after the sale. Delegates are noted as present at the National Livestock Convention.
Public notice from Meyers president and secretary about a formal order. All interested parties are requested to attend and present documents related to the business of importance at the stated city building.
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