Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-25
A Vai.la bic Invention.

We yesterday witnessed the worhin.
OF an improved patent sickle for mowllis
machines, which for ingenuity Of iuven
ton, mech,nic.! skill ana value 10 the
agricultural Improvement vet brought to
our notice. Ii Is the invention and
htl!y Work vi Oh. fellow tnwusln III.
Nj. Warren " isSon-the Object attain
ed beinga sickle with adjustable sections
or cutter knives, which can be removed
or adjusted. one or all of them as quickly
as the cock'n, of a gun and without re-
moving the sickle from its place in the
machine. which enable, the operator to
slw sys ust. IL sharp sickle, thereby saving
great wear and tear to machine rs we'll
as valuable time of team and operator,
and also enabling him to grinl the cut
tiers correctly and in hulf the time re-
qnired IN the old way Til. cutters are
held more firmly when locked than the
old style Of rivtting them on We saw it
gothrouSh the heaviest kind Of meadow
containing variety Of grasses, both fine
and coarse, some high and dry, mt other
places submerged III water and drifts of
bark filed with grit ami gsursi from the
wood fumes above. lodged among the.
grass. which had frequently torn the old
style OF sickle TO pieces. Fnis sickle
went through Uninjnred. except dulline
the cutter-. We then stuck IA quantity
OF the largest Of the willows Of two
years growth (about an inch in diameter,
III til ground in advance of the sickle
which were III every cise completely seY-
cred without loo-euing the cutters in the
slightest d-I,ree-in fact no rivets could
more firmly secure and hold in p.ce the
cutters than this device and We invite
the attention of all Interested III agricul- |
tura! implements 10 what We believe to |
be vrry valuable invention
A CHISAMAN who goes hy the name of |
'Ca ,rl y" ;:ii..s An Fnns. w Is brought
befors NJ. J.,stIct W.thereiI ON We'd
nesd ~ charged with the crime of selling
apirit uods liquor to AN lnIIau in viola
ti'n of iii statute III ,de and provided
De was foani g.iilty, hned one hundred
dollars amt discharge, /. HIRE is how it |
WAS done: In the list place L. Washoe
In iian duly seconded by two white m-n
VINO were m IRE or less dis used and
who went along in order to be abl,. TO
tesfi y III the Premises, Performed
the part SO stnpi lily that the trap wa. II
failure. Then, uches, the Pnte Chief,
being Interested III preveutins this IudIlu
liquor traffic, selected one of his tribe
an the undertaking WAS "A succ-Ss The
money Was paid into ''Ch .rl.y's" hands
md he WAS seen by the eyes of compe- !
tent witnesses to deliver IL bottle of liu- I
nor to tn; Piute aforesaid, and then and y
there "a NAH duly deputlz-d by the Sheriff
nabbed the offending Celesfi Il and took Y
him TO Jail This is the b ginning of the a
md If this traffic with the Indians.
Sheriff Swift and g INST IDLE Stern are on
ne war pa h, and n ,tches, who a>c ibes
he many accidents which have lately be. Il
allen the young men of his tribt. to "
heir indulgence IN strong drink. being e
quite as anxious us the law AUTHORITIES u
re to stop this internal businr s., will A
-nd the officers all the all in his power 81
ldge Witherell first fined the Offending b
,hinnman $500. but as the culprir D.
'nulin't or couldn't pay that much, and h
e could and would y SOD, and rs his fo
wing in jail would be an exp .ns- which
Ne county ougbtn't to be put to. his
Innor reduced the am punt to 500. tn
hieh, as We said before. was paid. p. h
This was all duly written up on ~,
'ednesday, but IT got crowd d out of n,
-sterday's issue by other matter. ~
U. S. MINr.-The Cashier of the Cur %
N Mint delivered, yesterday. to Wells. of
,rgo 4 Co.. twenty-three impaired b ,rs III
gold and silver. worth $7l 600 They by
e to be shipped to London, Englin mi
the credit of the Crown Point mine. on
Did Hill, Nevada. Several thousand pa
lie dollars were coined on the SAME ~o
y. an
Sa
DICK MILLS Is one of our Carson WA
VS. who has done justice to him self. 'nt
, pitched in, after he had got through