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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1900
Page
3
Yesterday at the local Weather Bureau Office the monitoring record notes a high 41 degrees, low 15 degrees, and mean 28 degrees. Precipitation and snowfall were recorded as 0.00 inches. Forecast for today pending.
The city reports cures for bruises and sprains from Trib cures, visits by Judge Rieves and George Bryson, half price sales at Pasch Bros., and F W Day bankruptcy stock sale ongoing daily 9 to 6. Seven youths arrested for mischief, Emmitt on official business, confidence mining stock assessed 20 cents, ice cutting in Carson Valley, Judge Bonnifield returns to Winnemucca, and talks of a railroad bridge in Reno. Band concerts at Armory Hall, Lincoln County delinquent tax list noted, Mrs. E Edgcomb moves to San Francisco, Band concert January 11 at the Opera House, Ross Wilson discounting china stock, Sunset Telephone line work soon, Lee Sternig injured by a pole, Empire New Year festivities, Arlington House being repainted, and heavy customer service at the Day sale.
In a March note from Quelquelois the Nevada perspective urges Congress to fund water storage and irrigation in Nevada. It criticizes past votes that aided other regions while neglecting Nevada, calling for semi annual reports from Nevada’s two senators and representatives.
Gordon Freeman of Nevada cavalry, formerly in the Philippines, killed himself Thursday night with a WA 30 Winchester in a fuel despondency. He left a note saying he wanted to die and arranged his personal effects, showing premeditation.
A man believed to be James Austin fell from the end door of a moving train No. 211 near Boca and was crushed beneath the wheels. His body was horribly mangled, both feet were severed, and identification was nearly impossible. The Truckee Republican reports it as likely instantaneous death.
The Toe Courier notes the Mooure murder yields little direct evidence on the killer. It mentions a feared Indian, known to locals, who has threatened Moore and fuels general suspicion, though officers lack concrete proof against any individual.
Rev. Davis resigns after years as prison chaplain citing advancing age and ill health. Warden Henderson to divide future services among city clergy. Also reports a Pioche mining sale where Los Angeles man Harrison bought from Jake Reece and Hong Bock for about 30000 dollars. Governor appoints Joseph F Triplett of Eizo as state detective with a two year term starting Jan 1 1881. Mrs Grier of Emmetteburg Iowa injured in woodshed accident breaking right arm near wrist. The Gasetta notes Mrs H Cohn seriously ill and likely to travel for treatment.
Monday evening the Carson Opera House presents Human Hearts a strong city stage hit. The cast includes Fred Fairbanks Sally Guard McHugh Bertha Green Eulalia Bennett and Josephine Sutherland with three little tots in key roles. Seats are on sale at Steinmetzs and the show comes with strong recommendations.
At a Chosen Friends gathering on Thursday evening three propositions were presented to maintain coast order only. Proposals came from York Minneapolis and Lan Francisco and were taken under advisement for action at the next regular meeting.
Dan Stuart, noted promoter of the Corbett-Bitz Simmons bout, passed through Chicago tonight en route to Carson. He is believed to be seeking to arrange a major boxing match.
Nicely furnished rooms in a suite or single rooms for housekeeping. Inquire of Mrs. J. L. Cary on Musser Street East of the Capitol, second house below the railroad.
Boots and shoes advertised as durable and well priced. Reports cite a school dispute at White Rock with an irate parent hurling accusations after a teacher slapped a boy. A Humboldt County quarrel ends with a lawsuit for damages over a dog claim. The Chaiomain mine pumps over 200 gallons per minute as crushing nears. Joseph Pascoe returns home totally blind after eye treatment in Reno. Fred Knobloch and Henry Rosenbrock attend the Sacramento funeral of John Rosser. Mining in Oling House Canyon yields pay rock with a season output around 70,000.
Local merchants promote a line of toilet and travel cases, purses, writing desks, stationery, Eastman Kodak items, and perfumes. Seed from the Department of Agriculture will be distributed late January. Nevadan residents may request garden seed by sending names and addresses to Senator Stewart in Washington. A skating rink may open next week. Nevada Business College offers education praised by coastal universities. Wood sales and calender, perfume sets, and assorted goods are advertised with discounts claimed at Thaxter Drug Store. Christmas events are noted at the Episcopal Sunday School.
Instructions from Washington outline that grazing rules remain similar to last year for the forest reservation next season. Permits will be granted on application for grazing horses and cattle using government printed forms. Stockmen who lacked last year’s permits should request blanks from the Fresno superintendent. previous permit holders will receive mail for new applications.
A two year old heifer, nearly white with sore black spots, branded with an open top diamond on the left hip and ear marked. a suitable reward is offered by S. P. Davis for information leading to recovery.
Local seller Pat Patterson on King Street offers sacks of apples for hog or cattle feed at 40 cents per sack. No delivery, buyer to haul away. Carson, Nevada.
Photographer O Soderberg advertises one dozen cabinet photos in carbon finish for $1 with a guarantee of equal quality to any made in Nevada. Offer valid until January 1. Contact O Soderberg, Attorney at Law, north side of plaza, Carson.
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