The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-11-26


much for its beautiful own site, mag
~niticent public buildings, handsome
residences, and all thai sort of thing,
al! of which is true and beyond c0n-
ltradictiOn; at the same time IA small
outlay OF money would greatly add 10
the beauty and good taste already dis
PLAYED bv the citizens thereof. e>pec
ialiv the property holders. 1t - this:
That the owner of each lot cause to he
constructed a plank walk, say eight
feet wide. or if a vacant lot or along "A
vacant block. two plankS laid down
running parallel with the street at a
distance sufficiently apart that two
per>nns could walk comfortably side
bv side. The actual cost Of these plank
sidewalks would lie conparativelv
trit1ing, while they would afford meal
culable convenience and pleasure to
the pedestrian. The property Itself
wou d he enhanced in value very ma
terialIv and the owner would become
reimbursed 4 Thousand times iii the
course of a wear by the pleasure and
convenience afforded IN getting around
town over his own and neighh0r'S
walk. Strangers as we'll as residents.
find it difficult II dangerous in get
ting around town after night-aWay
from the main Street-not Knowing
what a wood pile. a diici,. a
wagOn,a "A Pile of unlher or other ob
>tructions may be encountered in pass
ing along the natural sidewalk. If
these walks were generally adopted,
throughout the town, with a row of
shade trees planted along on the out
side of the walk. with the aid of a nat
ural site for a handsome city. Carson
would then be Is pretty a town AS is to
he found in any of the Atlantic States.
Let the walks be built at once. before
the Winter sets in. and in February
plant the trees. The small nou of
money required for this improvement
would never be regretted.
HoPE VALLEY.-From Abe Richey,
of Hope Valley. we understand. the
ranchers and cattle men of that de-
lightful ana romantic vicinity in the
>lerra>. have all left, with their fam
lilies and toe iortlle western range of
the mountains. where the stock is kept
during the Winter months. Mr..
Richie" informs Us that the weather Is
delightful in Hope Valley. there he
ing no snow, and that fishing in the
creeks is good. and only on the tops OF
the u].,uutains 10Y is TO be found.
The Barnes mine is still being opera
ted and the prospects continue good for
Valuable mining property. \ contract
has recently been let to run drifts l20
ttet-60 feet in opposite directioIS-at
a depth of l26 feet. Work on t b mine
will continue during the Winter
months-the company being provided
with provisions, wood. ETC., TO run
them till March. The owner-Mr.
i;arnes-will rcmain i'll California dur
ing the Winter.
BALL SUPPER.-The Thanksgiving
Bali Committee have made
with Mrs. l.. Lohen>ieln, of
NJ uller'S iIorel. to furnish the ball sup
per. at the ball. on Thursday night.
This lady has had large experience in
preparing supperS and dinners for
wedding and bal parties. and those
attending the bail may rest assured
hat the supper will be tip top. This
= her first attempt in this city, and
he will undoubtedly give entire salts t
action to all participating.
4 RoBBERY.--On sunday night Ia, t,
bout ; o'clock. between Empire and
he Brunswick mill. +. WicklitTp was
0bbed of $50 in grecnlack~. y Mex
is suspected of committing the
nbherv. "a during the evening he
r""lv spent greenharkS in Empire. !
Constable and loser of the money .
vas in this city Yesterday working up .
he ease. but with what success We :
unable TO ascertain.
New ROOF. - The Curry Engine 4
are putting on a new %sliuglp -
over their n-lne house, as a
aruriiy against the coming Winter +
.orInS. Good idea, boys. The Curry :
ov> are fond of getting d" first water" ,
n a fire. but seemingly don't care to
ave first WAFER poured into the =,
Igine house from above. :
PERsoNAL.-An unusual number OF |
nge were in town v~cSterdav- =
john r. Winters. Will Camp y
IL, Billy Woods. and several others
M Virginia. Hon. A. Mcleod, of p
Naliev. ESmerdlda county, was fl
ere or business. ot
r. Fred. Brooks. the we'll known u;
ld popular dealer in books. station
", m1>l.al instruments. guns. fish 1,
= tackle. TOYS, cigars. tobacco. jew II
w and fancy goods, has removed to n,
iilar,.'s store. neNt door to Rails n
r'Nare store, opposite 10 bis old NJ
and = ",
ST. Andrews SoCIETY.--The ST. u.
ndrew's SOrintv. in this CITY, give -.
in another column. that they y
ill give their first anniversary dinner
the COrbett House. on Saturday