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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1900
Page
3
Fragmentary weather notes show temperatures ranging from 50 to 65 degrees with wind and precipitation data missing or unreadable, leaving uncertain forecasts for the period.
A Carson City column lists visits by James Newlands and Sam Martin from Overton, a Woodmen of the World organizer in town, plans for a Grand Lodge trip, and various local arrivals. Mentions pasture rental, a typhoid recovery, and a district convention. Local business ads cite fencing, fishing tackle, and Levi Strauss overalls.
The Carron baseball team beat the Reports 12 to 5 after a chaotic sixth inning breakup. Jed Kitzmeyer snared a sky liner while Vail pitched stoutly and Carsons players impressed all around.
The Eureka and 1'. .de Railroad has passed into a receiver’s hands and Eastern Nevada residents suspect absorption by the Salt Lake and Los Angeles line. A sale to the parent company is expected in weeks, with rapid construction through Southern Nevada likely. C. and C. and Eureka and Palisade also traverse the state, signaling potential railway changes.
Yesterday morning Charley Crippen unhitching his team grabbed the lines as the horses bolted with a sprinkling cart. The cart and man slammed into the Briggs House porch, Crippen pinned between post and cart. If the vehicle had moved six inches further he would have died. the porch will need replacement.
A black haired woman asks her husband about a long red hair on his coat. He humorously replies that it is a new mystery to him. The brief anecdote ends with light humor between the couple.
At the home of Mr and Mrs in Silver City Nevada on June 17 their youngest daughter Lilian 12 wed Mr W F Noland of Carson City in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev John W Dorrance. Attendants included Miss W R Noland and Mr W F Stock. The couple will reside in California amid many gifts and well wishers.
Doc Benton has secured the agency of the Floriston Ice Company for Carson this summer and will deliver ice a foot thick at old rates. The ice comes from ponds on the Truckee and is described as clear and hard.
Notice to taxpayers of Ormsby County Nevada that the second installment of state county and city taxes for 1899 is due at the County Treasurer in Carson City. Taxes delinquent after June 4 1900 incur a 10 percent penalty and will be collected as prescribed by law. Gro W Dewrna county treasurer and ex officio tax receiver. Attorney at law. Also mentions kindergarten class by Miss Julia Schulz and practice rules from Nevada Circuit Court available at Fox Store.
A peculiar worm species travels through the area devouring green plants. First seen in Eldorado Canyon, the worms multiply along the road killing vegetation under hooves and wheels. They spread across the flat toward the river and reach Newlands ranch, threatening local flora and ranches. The full grown worms are about three inches long, yellow with black back stripes, resembling army worms.
The Sunday evening service honored Children’s Day with a well attended program. Superintendent Cutts directed decorations assisted by the church choir and Miss Helen Porpance who trained the children in singing. The young Sunday school members performed proudly for all ages.
A letter from Rev. Mr. McFarlane of Medina New York states he will accept St Peter's Church call and arrive in the city the first week in July. He is praised as a skilled clergyman and public speaker and a lecturer at Coffee Hour. Local ads promote Tyrrell's goods including teas wafers and crackers with low prices and free pressings.
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