The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-02-22
PpoMIsCUoUs FIRING OF PISTOLS

P~ROMISCUOUS FIRING OF SIols
are daily made Of this
highly improper custom. A few days
since a pistol ball was fired into the
burdv house, in the lower portion OF
causing quite an uproar and en-
dangering life. DR.. Hemple, yester-
day. showed us the hole III an out
building, in the rear of Friends Pilot
ograph Gallery, caused by a pistol
bail which, had anyone been IN the
building must inevitably have caused
a severe w%ounding, and perhaps death.
If a stop is not put to such proceed
ingS, we shall be compelled to nien-
ton names.
RING II BELL, WATCHMAN.-The
last word should have been brakes
man, but for the sake Of poetry the
above is substituted. We allude to
the necessity OF the bell OF the loco
motives on the Clear Creek branch
being rang at street Crossings. IL Is
an order OF the company, and Is also
IA statutory requirement. Ii ahrlll
blowing OF the steam whistle is apt to
scare horses that may be near The
crossings, and thus cause the din
CIllN III 1 ~ NJ
avoid. We trust the engineers and
brakesmeu Will take this hint, ana
not consider us Officious IN giving II.
kITzMEYER BRoTHERs.-We visited
the arness aud saddle making Instl
tuition of these gentlemen yesterday
and felt pleased to see, notwithstand-
ING the dizziness of the times, that
they have Il stock Of all goods III thel
line, that will iavorably compare Win
any like establishment i'll san Fran
cisco or New York. Good gentlemen
and citizens are they and deserve Pros
perIty, the winch they evidently ENJOY.
CoMPLINE>TARY.-Ne acknowledge
the receipt of complimentary tickets
for the proprietor, printers anu ourseil,
for the grand bali to be given this
yeuluy bv the ID. .. b. CUB. HE
whole force OF the office Will be on
hand. and whether they all participate
in the dancing, or act Us floral orha-
ment>. 10 decorate the wall, VIII take
a lively interest in The entertainment.
FINE Subsidiaries w. Friend has
re-hung his sign, which has been
changed in the lettering and newly
Vanished. 1t Il "A splendid affair, as
are many of the signs III u town. III
the signs of the times were somewhat
better, we should all laugh II grow
fat, Charley has also received Il new
brand Of cigars-tne "ne plus ultra.
FILLED UP.-The slough ofdespond,
that had formed during the late rain
in front OF Willis drug store. was yes
terday tapped 10y order OF the County
Commissioners. The King street
drain was opened up and the sIulce
box emptied, 50 that not more IMAM
five fatiIoms of water remains IN the
vicinity.
CAPITOL SALooS.-Dolph Shane,
Yesterday sold out the business OF the
| above saloon to Mr.. William Pierce.
Doluh requests that all who may
| have claims against him Will present
them forthwith, and that all who are
in his debt will rush f%urIously up II
llquldate.
CHECK LosT.-As will be seen by
advertisement. a check for $500 has
been lost. As it was in favor of Isaac
| NJ. Clark, and not to Clark or order,
the finder cannot make 1t available
and had better deliver it at Pines
| Mint Hotel, without delay.
New STYLE OF SIGN LETTERs.-C.
b. Meder is manufacturing letters,
carved out of wood. which he paints
in a very ornamental style; they are
really beautiful. y sample can be
seen at the store of w. w. Haskell.
HOMESTEAD RAFFLE.-By advertise
ment in another column, it will be
seen that the above named rattle has
been Withdrawn, and that the money
will be returned to ticket holders on
application at the SaZerac Saloon.