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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1902
Page
3
The article reviews legend and misfortune surrounding spirit mining in Ilfe County where seekers rely on hidden powers and departed advisers. It details Cradh Riley and Voltair sections, failed tunnels, and investors ending up in the poor farm, with several mines abandoned after costly trials guided by spirits.
Louis Baier known as Comp wuié died Thursday in Lyon county car farm by self inflicted pistol shot. He had been jailed here for flourishing a pistol, later blinded by an eye operation in San Francisco, returned for his weapon and used it to kill himself. He was an old Lyon County charcoal burner with no known relatives.
The Bi'l players present a week of shows at the Carson theatre beginning tomorrow with Steofiff, a dramatized Jules mortal tale. The company has completed a strong engagement and will switch from melodrama to comedy as the week progresses. Reserved seats for the new week are available at Stein and Pept at modest prices.
Early notes describe secured ground work along the Vi & T railroad from Join Woods. The project progresses with buildings torn down and ongoing labor as the railroad line advances. Local observers note rising public interest and speculation about the railway’s arrival.
Reports indicate rapid activity around the Barkley mine with sixteen claims investigated along the valley toward Prunktown. Officials note patent rights and outsider access changes, signaling heightened prospecting and potential new developments in the area.
A piano dealer sets up at Kay as Hirqiave's store to display Steinway and other standard pianos with a firm-backed guarantee and a sales plan removing middleman profit. He also advertises an orchestral angle and will explain offerings to the public, drawing interest in local residences and offices.
Charley Blue dropped a revolver in a Criterion saloon Friday evening. Henry Farrell standing nearby was struck in the right arm by the bullet that passed through the limb. The wound is painful but not expected to be serious. The incident was accidental and Blue regrets the mishap. Farrell will be laid up for some time.
Last evening Messrs. Davy and Marsh opened their new confectionery store to the public in a neat, clean, and inviting place. The rush of business shows public appreciation. They offer a full line of confectionery, fruits, cigars and tobacco, with an excellent ice cream soda.
At Churches Presbyterian the program includes What it means to be a Christian at 11 a.m. Sunday school at noon and People for Opportunities at 7 30 p m with Christian Endeavor. Anderson leads the hour. Methodist pastor will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m with morning text Let us not be weary in well doing and evening Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and soul and mind.
Amid ongoing talks to sell the Hardin ranch in Humboldt County for 5000 dollars the assessor set a value of 60244 dollars on the property. The mismatch implies tax shortfalls of 8520 dollars and larger losses for the county, described as repeated fraud spanning years.
James Rinker of Virginia was appointed as Colonel on the staff and W J Cox of Reto was named Lieutenant in a recent government appointment.
Fragmented notice mentions a lecture by Reverend E E Lodtee on next Monday evening at a location abbreviated as S$ ovrock. The item references various misread topics from a microscope to a paper titled Toe Searchlight and mentions Lincoln County Nevada Virginia City and The Appeal newspaper, with ticket acknowledgments and a commencement hall event on the 27th.
A mixed, fragmentary 1910s style advertisement page mentions Johnsons Ice Cream Soda at The Thaxter Drug Store and M r Silva opposite the depot, with open all night. It notes Sparks mill starting Monday for ore from Wedekind mine, plus a cake and pie sale by Epworth League on church lawn Saturday evening. The page also references Francis G Newlands, Reno Fourth of July events, shoe fittings, and various local notices.
A Handsome Line Vowney assists in promoting an assortment of carpets and household varnishings. The samples come from the reputable house of W. & Sloane with a guarantee of value. Citizens are invited to call, inspect the samples, and find stock on hand at suitable prices.
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