The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-01

FEMALE DETECTIvES-A few days
since three ladies of this city went up
to Virginia OH a shopping tour, and,
after purchasing something like 5000
worth of goods, packed them into a
valise belonging to one of the party,
and started home on the cars. At the
Morgan Mill afourth lady leftthe cars,
and soon afterward the Carson ladies
discovered that the valise and their
goods were missing. Reaching this
city two of the ladies (the owner Of the
valise being unwelD procured a buggy
and went to Empire in search of the
valise. Learning the whereabouts of
the lady who had left the train near
there, they proceeded to her house and
called forthe valise. The lady admitted
that the baggage vas not her own, but
insisted upon keeping it until her own
valise, (Which she had lost on the same
traiu} was forthcoming. One of the
Carson ladies' insisted on seeing the
valisc, saving she had a KEY that would
tit it, and she wanted 10 see if her goods |
were in il. The vs3ise was brought
out our Carson female detectives
opened it, found her things therein.
and, taking the baggage in her hand.
she Sprang into her buggy and drove
of, learingth baggageless lady dumb
founded with establishment.
THE BEST CHANCE IET.-A grand
musical festival sill he given on the 18Th
of September, at brooklyn, Alameda,
county, California, at which $50, 600 in
gold coin will be awarded to ticket
holders. There are 2,166 prizes-one
in every %. The prizes range
rom s. up to $4,000. The profits are
TO Ice devoted to u public library,
Hospital, General School
Fund, a Fire Department, and to the
churches Of brooklyn. This is
the most liberal schedule vet offered
the pubic on this coast, and the man
ayers are thoroughly responsible.
koppel II P.att, clothiers, corner of
South Carson and Third streets, are
agents for the sale OF tickets in this
city.
WATER.-Never was water SO scarce
in Carson City and vicinity. Almost
who get water from the
water co npanies are locking up
their MIGRANTS, thus preventing others
using il. Even the wells of the
city, Which have been heretofore full
't water, are drying up aud the
owners thereof take The apparatus used
Tor pumping the water away from the
pumps daily IN order to keep outsiders
rom "Induigiug in the luxury of
irinNlng water!' The Carson and
Valley farmers all complain OF
great scarcity of water. Tney fear 7
heir crops viii be a complete failure.
THOSE NEW SCHOOL Books.-OntLe,
opening of the Public Schools, if you
The new school books ut the 4
owes rates, You will haveto buy them
II the resident agent. K Fred Brooks.
building, Carson, Nevada. !
outside schools can order at the same
under Trustees endorsement. r
EEARTHQUAKEs.-Quiet people re :
BORT two slight and unnatural move
nents of the earth night before last.
me about 1:35 and the other near
Midnight. The weather has been very !
arorable for earth ague for several
INDIAN SUMMEg.-FUr days the hills
nd even the lowlauds of the valley
been bathed in the blue haze Of n
IIdlan Summer. through which the
TN has Struggled with Il faint light =,
'ut lntt II Sc heat. .
THE PROOF OF III P~UDDISo.- Go
D the San Francisco Auction Store, -
ext door to The Ienrod House, and
ee whether they advertise for effect.
r whether they really sell goods at n
uch low rates. . ]
New STEAMER.-Then new SIDE wheel
.eamer belonging to ". W. Laphani,
which has been plying the waters 4
t bonner Lake, is now running OH 4
AXE Bigler.
NoTICE--The public are hereby
iutioned against buying the water OF At