The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-10-09

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BLooDED SroCK.-J. II. Muller. OF
California. Yesterday bad at keyser IL
Elrod's hay yard, in this city, Il cow
and bull Of fall b.ooded Durham
stock. The animals arrived il town
yesterday morning from Reno, and
are en- route for Inyo county. CaIifor
mia. The heiter. ''Tulip.' is three
wears Old. and weighs LILO pounds,
and measures two f-ct and four inches
across the hips. She i a spotted.
white and brown color. and is As fine
a looking specimen Q. her Kline as We
ever saw, being As gentle as a kitten.
The bull. "Graud turk" il a noble
looking animal. brown in color, is but
two wears Old, and weighs 1875
pounds. He is gentle to a fauIt and
can be handled by one acquainted
with his WAYS without fear or 'gSita
ton. MIR. Mailer purchased t.r sock
at Oak Home, where they WEI :t,~ed,
four miles from Stockton. tt.i:uEIia.
The animals are very hardy am thrive
well in most any country. They nave
not beconHe reduced in flesh during
their journey. and no doubt will arrive
safe in Invo. Mr.. Muller paid a con
siderable sum of money for the two
critters. hut thew are well worth the
price paid. and viii never be any i'll
store 10 the owner.
LARGE PorATC.-Ne were Yesterday
shown by L. 5. Hoge a potato, raised
on the ranch of Major Gardner, south
of Carson City, weighing two pounds.
The seed was procured from a farmer
on Walker River. and is called the
"Pecrless." Mr.. Gardner planted but
one potato. only about two thirds as
large as the one mentioned above,
from which he raised ffty-three
pounds. The potatoes raised are all
of good size and have a flavor equal to
any of the choice kind known in this
section.
JUSTICE CoURT.-The case of the
State of Nevada ". w. II. Vance.
charged with malicious mischief in
tearing up a portion of the track of the
Virginia and Trurkee Railroad, was
called in the Justice Court yesterday
morning. After hearing the evidence
and addUein- the testimony produced
the case was submitted to the Jury.
which retired bat failed 10 agree, and
the case was dismissed from the Court.
ENcUns.oH.-TEe grand target and
shooting excursion Of the brigade Nevada
Militia Will take place next saturday at :
Sinon'S Ranch, south end of Washoe ,
Valley. Tickets Tor the round trip by :
railroad will be : ~. and th" occasion d,
will furnish amusement Tor all who de- .
sire 10 djttIt- !
HELD FOR P~osrAGE.-A letter adj :,
f. H. NF,r;, S.o,,,-1- 1,
drnpppl into the Carson Postoffice, d
bearing an Internal Revenue stamp. d
i held for want of Il three cent United d
stamp Internal Revenue il
stamp 60 moi carry letters.
An IMMENSE LoAD.-There were .
fourteen adults and sixteen children ,
came in on Billy Wilson's Aurora :;
last evening. besides a conglom- -
crate quantity of freight. Billy is do y
ing ii good business. Glad of it. =,
RACES IN RExo.-A number of per II
passed through from Virginia on u
Monday night, en- route TO attend the =.
races which commenced yester- Il
lay. Severa have also gone down i,
rom this city. q,
LARGE FaEIGHT.-The Enterprise
avs that there are one hundred cars G,
,ide-tracised at Reno, Laden with :,
for Carson. Gold Hill and Njr- al
The number of cars may be ~
,ver estimated. "
STATE IMPROVEMENTS. - Prepara- o,
are being made for the erection II
t a small building on the southeast ce
of the capitol square. Asmall IN
'Carito.' idea. AT
AT HoME.-Lohn Sproston, Of the
Insurance agency of SproSton Il Hen 10
av, returneu from the East a day or al
since, after an absence of six ye
;ecks. IN
PAID IN.-The Treasurer of Storey "a
ountv, Yesterday, paid into the State Tr
the sum Of $1,000, on State ifr
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