The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-10
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.-While the To-

connective Humboldt was backing a
number of empty flat or wood cars
down the Clear Creek side track, yes
terday afternoon, three of the flats
jumped the track just south of the
CITY. The sun had heated and expand
ed the rails to such an extent that they
had burst loose from their fastenlngS
and curved outward beyond the
of the car wheels. Two of the cars
Jumped over into an adjoining held,
the engine was instantly reversed and
stopped. but not until a third car n2d
whirled around at right angles with
the road. There We're several men on
the train at the time, including a mum
Der of Cinnamon, all of whom except
those on the %engine) leaped from the
cars as sOon as they saw the track was
out of order. one nan jumped
against a fence and received a painful
though not dangerous cut in the groin.
None of the others We're injured and
the cars were not damaged. 1t was an
unforeseen accident that the closest
vigilance could not have avoided, the
break being hidden from the engine
by Il sharp curve.
NUMBERED.-J. \. Bird has COM
pleted the numbering of South Carson
street anI placed OF the corners the
names of all cross streets. The Zig
ures. lettering and material used are
VERY creditable to the artist. and the
Improvement i a credit to the public
spirit of the business men along the
street named. North Carson street
will be numbered early next week.
and we hope that the people will keep
Bird engaged in the good work until
every corner bears the anne OF the
streets forming it and every building
its proper number.
10. o. F.-The Grand Lodge of the
State of Nevada, Independent Order of
odd Fellows. elected the following
officers for the ensuing year, at Nir-
ginia. on Thursday: Grand Master.
Martin White. OF Virginia: Deputy
Grand Master. p. J. II. Smith, of Sill
yer City: Grand Warden. Martin
stern, of Cold Hill: Grand Secretary,
James II. kincaid. of Washoe City;
Grand Treasurer. George w. Chedic.
of Carson CITY by acclamatiOnl: Grand
Representative to the Grand Lodge Of
the United states dong term, d. O..
Adkison, of Virginia.
CARSON BRASS BAND.-Our Carson
City Brass Band, which was once
noted as being the best in the State, is
to be revived, with ten instruments,
in the hands of the following named
gentlemen: Charles w. and Arnold
-. 49, ...r ,r,,,-i,a4 ar
w. W. Haskell. Theo. y. Hale, John
p. and James Meder, c. II. Naish and
l.. p. Fri>bie. The boys Will 'tOOt
their horns if they don't sell a cIam,'
and with a little practice Will doubt
less become as famous As 4 band as
they were in former days.
NorICE.-AIl persons holding GER
titicates of Indebtedness against the
United States Branch Mint inth.S city.
issued on account of services rendered
or materials furnished in january and
February. 1859, are requested to cal!
on the Chief Clerk 1t the Mint during
the present month To settle Their
claims. aS the accounts must he closed
on the Istof July next. Ii. +. IICE.
IHFoRNArIoN WASTED.-EIiSs Susan
N. Suydam.of No. 362 West Nineteenth
stree, New York City. IS making in
quirv through the various offices Of
Wells. Fargo \ GO. throughout the
Pacific Coast for information concern
inG The whereabouts of Charles w.
SuVdam. ANY News respecting him
Will be gratefully rcccivc,ia At the office
of the Express Company.
CoLLAP>ED.-The Water Works at
Empire City collapsed a tlue, day he
fore Yesterday, the new wheel in the
hume having petercd. Abe K,rhey.
the engineer and architect of gigantcan
intellect. who constructed the wheel
and thereby sought To eclipse the fame
of Won Schmidt, i in demand again.
Lo~r.-E. Barklcy, an ice dealer,
lost. on Thursday, somewhere west Of
Carson street. a large spring balance
used in weighing ice. The finder
thereof will lie suitably rewarded 10y
leaving the same at Fri>bieS saloon,
of Carson and King streets.
ANOTHER RoBhERY.-A few nights
since The residclce of J. I. Marshall,
in this city, was entered and robbed
OF a gold chain, a gold thiImb!e, a gold
ring with Il moss agate set. and - %
in cOin-amOunting mall to about so.
When will the end come?
GREAT REDUCTION OF PRICES,