The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-08-17
FALL RACEs.-Ths Carson City

loon Tuesday evening for the purpose
of r~eorganizing for the Fall races.
Governor James 5. Siingerland, Pres
ident of the Club q. 1873, called the
meeting to order, and was chosen
Chairman, Guy Thorpe being chosen
temporary Secretary On motion, a
committee of four, consisting of j. :.
Sliugerlaud, George ID. Fry Ell, Colonel
John Rosser and l.. S~tearus, was
chosen to solicit subscriptions, III
meeting then adjsutned until Satur-
day evening next, at the same place,
ut which time the committee Will re-
port and the Club be permanently or
GaniZed. The races viii come OFT III
October, and viii occupy one weeks
time. As the Fall meeting is bound
to 6e a grand sxkces>, and the purses
will be liberal, il is expected that
owners of fast stock will at once put
their horses unokr training.
Standardization. Alfred Helm,
Clerk of the Supreme Court of Ne
vsda, yesterday led to the hynIeneal
altar Miss Floretta NJ. Hyde, formerly
q teacher in the public schools of this
city; and the Hon. Oscar T. Barber of
Gold Hill. member of Assembly from
Storey county. was married TO Miss
California +. Ferris, OF this city. Ac-
coin panying a note sent tins office
announcing the event, was a bountiful
supply and great variety of cake,
wine, boquets and cigars. These were
Intended TO keep Us slient-tierefore
we weep, mingling our tears with
those of many disappointed, all of
whom, and the balance of the coIninn
nity, will join the employees OF this of
flee i'll wishing Il prosperous voyage
through life TO the happy youngsters
who have left the state OF single bless
edness.
CHANCE o BETA resident of
this city, measuring & feet 4 inches in
his bare feet. offers To bet that he can
and will (f sufficient inducement
offers, walk around Lake Bigler on
the common Trail. in II hours. He
will bet coin, pant or Wallpaper;
whichever NAV suit best. Now, ~
one of the oldest and best citiZelts of
Carson declares that no man can do il
IN "A hours and offers 10 bet the Warm
Springs on it, the chanceS are that our
4fit- - ''
of showing his mettle. The distance
must be at least 20 miles and no very
easy road either; and IA man who can
p.rturIn such a feat as making 20
miles III IA hours need moi trouble
himself about the future Vi either him
self or family.
TREADwAY on GEEsE.-AbOut 3
O'Clock yesterday morning Uncle 4.
II. Treadway rushed into town, hunted
up the Constable ant told him that
Soue one had stolen his geese, and
persuaded Sam to go around China
DOWN and help him hunt for said do
mestic fowls. After searching every
neck and corner IN Chinatown, even
to the sleeping apartments of the
ladies there residing, the party CON
cluded to go 10 the ranch, and on ar
irving were vociferouSly Welcomed by
the whole feathered family. The
geese we're hat scattered, IL is
true. and the only conclusion we can
arrive at il, thai the WaSloe ghost had
visited the barn yard, O r that the geese
had been ~canvasslnS a practical joke
on Uncle Tread.
The NEXr.-The next drawing to
take place in California will undoubt-
edly be that OF the Folsom Gift Con
cert at Firemau's Hall, Folsom, on
Friday, September LIST. This concert
is now taking the of The pub
lie for the reason that it has Il less
number of tickets and more money
returned i'm prizes than amy yet adrer
tised. There are 80, 900 tickets, AT 81 80
each. and $40 900 in gold coin Ill gifts:
go ono . -tA