Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-05-06
FRUIT KILLED.-John Guthrie,

the fruit on his peach. pear anC
cherry trees He thinks. however
that his apples have escaped. and
that unless we have more frost he
will have a good crop. He saws j,
is not safe in this climate to count or
good peach crop oftener than once
in three year-.-.Siirer State.
the raising Of fruits at this eleva
ton il attended with more discour
agements than successes. We doubt
if there will ever he enough of uni
formity and absence of caprice in
our Spring weather to make this
branch Of hu>bandry anything like
a certain source of revenue Yet i.
is claimed bv some of our arbOrcul-
turi>t~ that the frni: trees, and as a
CON -eqnence. their buds and bios
sons. bs I'm, IN IRE b ir IL year by
year and it il thought possible that
81 they grow older the unreasonable
fro<:s and chilly winds of Spring
will have less and less effect upon
them. This Is IN extremely doubt
fl, theory. however. Wedo not he
li.,ve that ANY sort OF vegetation can
prosper under such blishting. >hriv-
eilinS winds Il. We have had this
Spring Peaches ripened in the
open AR here ARE. ro>sIble-once IL
every i've or Nix years--speclaily II
.iir trees are trained against wall
which suits of the wind from the
". st and north and invites the sun
shire from the east and south.
NJ .ybe tall wind breaks con .fructed
8" ~ to serve this same purpose
would he u comparatively effectual
Protection to the tenderer trees. But
nuthiug save hot house will aver:
the disastrous effects of one Of onr
Nav or June black frosts. We tried
the usual devices one year and
blankets were in vain. We wrapped
MP favorite cherry tree. in Juue.
with double thickness of California
blankets aud THAT might ice formed
. qua Ger Of An iuch thicA aud the
next day our beloved cherries turned
~ blue ~ hnck shot and fell into |
untimely graves. Still We think that !;
with snl initial wind breaks the
frnit can I've cnaxed into ripening
aay once in every fonr years and
then if yonr lumber don't cost over |
forty dollars = Thousand. your car
Penter work. per tree. not more than
twelve ar fifteen dollars. your man.
ure and its application t" the land
not more than six ar eight dollars
for each Of the y plings. yon may,
by the time yonr teeth are a" old
that y"u cant bite u pipl'in without
getting the jumping to"thache. MAN.
age t" enjoy eating apples. pears and
cherries Of yOnr own raising that
haven't cost you. ON an average,
more than three Or four dollars
apiece. This is great country and
q para,iise for p"Dr man n.' dOnbt
ai,ont that bnt it never Was laid out
all bare aud bleak AMI breezy. given
to Summer trusts and eternal waStrs
of alk.,li anil TIM. int.n.lel for an
orch ,ri Still. ono IF the m"st ,
harmless decisions of onr people il j
t!n< fruit .i+in in.,n t. an l they
had good deal l'-tter fool their
awas ON pet pear trees anil
the like than to spend it in pills. law
snits and ivory chips. So let the
game g ON.
No WESTERN PAPERS. m all !,
which arrived Yesterday brought nn !;
|,sper~ firm the western part If tine !,
State. We presume that the carr IN \
he Virgins and Trnckep R,ilrOa.l :
ai.s,i I" s."nne..t with the Central ut i
R,-n" on the mp trip The anme n
hing has 'ncnrrsul quite often Of /,
ate. Spm-I.sly evidently needs \
irrinY MP over that way. We dele.
.af.. DOten Of the Ne,rs. and Mi2hels \
/ the CsrS'n a psai :" investigate :,
|,s. matter -Ex ekn Se.tinel 9.
Something the matter with the, il
Ills. Yesterday We got three Sen q,