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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
3
Ex governors and travelers arrive in Reno as Virginia City visits and fishing tackle ads appear. A lost watch chain and a dinner set giveaway headline a day of varied notices from agricultural crops, parish picnics, and trading posts.
Sheriff guards Edward McManus amid arrest tied to cattle thefts in Lyon and Churchill counties. Les Douglass, Dayton butcher, jailed in Stillwater on charges of stealing and selling eighteen head of cattle. McManus ill and hospitalized. doubt cast on his complicity while Douglass faces accusations of long running theft and murder of cattle.
The Republican Convention formed plans to nominate the National ticket but only elected Henry C. Lodge as permanent Chairman. The key question remained the Vice Presidential pick with Roosevelt seen as favored, while Dolliver or Woodrow were possible backups. The platform report occupied much time before adjournment, with nominations due today at 10 o'clock.
A fragment from Lovelock area items reviews mining prices from Virginia City stock board Crown Point at 1285 Yellow Jacket at 1390 and other mines. Local orders announce salaries changes for postmasters July 1 and a Carson piano tutor. Public notices advertise sales and shops with priced goods and services.
Ice supply fix with Floriston Ice Co service this summer at old rates for Carson clears fears. Mill capacity at April Fool mine to rise to thirty stamps, ore enough for steady operation. Found keys at Wells Fargo. owner may claim at office. Post offices opened at Nontello and Wood Elko. Julia Schulz starts kindergarten. U S Circuit Court rules at Fox Store. Charley May joins Depot Hotel as night clerk.
At 6 30 a m water 175 feet 4 inches below 1950 station No 1 elevator running J R Ryan Superintendent water now within 12 feet of pumping point The big pump shows efficiency and the managers refrain from rushing the shaft drainage to avoid accidents This costly pumping is advancing water through the lode and surpasses the old system, justifying efforts and silencing critics.
J. T. Donn received a letter from Secretary Edwards of the Carson baseball club stating the Car 800 team favors coming to the tournament here on the 3rd and 4th if purse and railroad rates suit. Dunn telegraphed details and sees good odds of their participation, which would challenge Wadsworth and Battle Mountain as Carson ranks among the state’s best.
Carson relay team members traveling with Reno have arranged a special train for Sunday. The train departs from this city at 8 30 and from Reno at 8 15. Round trip tickets to Reno and back cost one dollar, obtainable from team members or at the cycle club.
In Frankfort on June 19 the State Treasurer’s office was turned over to Treasurer Hager. The state offices, for the first time since 1895, are now in exclusive Democratic control. Also noted in the dispatch are listings for double breasted vest suits for men at F. W. Day's, described as very swell and very reasonable.
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