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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1899
Page
2
H R Mighels announces a bid to support William Jennings Bryan for president in 1900 with Nebraskan backing. The plan centers on Bryan’s renomination prospects and regional political maneuvers.
A damaged reading describes an accident linked to a sudden steam release from a locomotive pressure gauge. It notes the hiss can frighten horses and trigger runaway carriages, with debate whether engineers can control or cause the release.
Leon Mo Hall of Oakland, leading the Comstock Dumping Association, visited San Pranvises area to assess a water power site for a potential 10 000 horsepower electric plant to aid Virginia City’s power needs. With Prof Caffrey of the State University, a suitable location was identified near Meno, and work may begin soon. Hall will report findings to the Gazette.
The Board of Pardon met Saturday January 17 in Illinois and voted to move hearings for pardons and general business from the second Monday in July to the first Monday in September due to a high workload facing the Supreme Court justices. Also reported were local incidents: four hobos seen in the south side, Doc Benton recovering from illness, a forest fire near Tahoe on the California side, and a train wreck near Tigbeonda with one fatality and fifteen hours of delayed traffic. Local notes mention a Reno gathering next Tuesday, a $1800 purchase by Mrs. Win and Rev P Rich to preach at the Oakland Presbyterian church, the death of Mrs. Robert Wilkerson, age 22, a skull found while cutting wood near Biko with suspected desertion ties to Port Hallet, and a Junior League picnic with 25 children.
Heavy sentence news from New York June 16 reports Kidnapper Bar Fe receiving fourteen years and ten months in state prison after a guilty plea. Carrie Jones also jailed four years, while Mrs Barrow’s husband’s trial is to follow. The text also lists varied advertisements and notices embedded in the page.
A local sale advertises Brussels tapestry at 75 cents per yard, Body Brussels and 2 ply mixed wool at 40 cents per yard, Linsheim Off Cloth at 50 cents, and matting at 20 cents per yard. Stock from 2006 will be sold cheap.
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