Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-17

tlOn, this por. There can be no mistake
under that head. The Lake steamers
will run TO and from the party. carrying
passengers at half price. The attention
OF orr readers lie called 10 the advertise
ment Of the bill in this mornings Az
PEAL.
Go Yesterday afternoon, quite =
number OF spectators gathered at the
Carson race track to witness the half
mile dash between Winston's horse,
Raphael, and Whee.er's colt. Raphael
Was somewhat the tavo,ite, judging from
outside remarks. but very little odds
we're offered either way. The horses
were brought on to the track between
two and three o clock and exercised q
little, when they were taken up to the
haIf-mile post, stripped Of their blankets.
the riders placed IL their saddles, and
the start made, with me colt taking the
lead, which he maintaiued until within
few rods OF the j1dGe's stand, when
Raphael made a sudden squirt Of speed.
and shot in ahead, winning the race and
purse Of $3.50 i'll - seconds. Mr. Il.
z. Fouke acted AS nudge, and DR.. Davi-
son as timer.
AsEARPER stepped up 10 thin, ca
daverous looking individual yesterday,
at the race, and remarked: "A good day
for the race What race" asked the
individual addressed. 4" The human
race" replied the sharper. Our thin
man was not to be ou:doue, SO he stepped
around to mild, meek looking Yah! "
and said: A good day for the trot"
Vat drott' The human trot" Watts /.
de madden now? lou tink | vas fool |
und don't know it? You bedder had TO |
go of und lay down by yourself, don't
it," The shadow disappeared. /
FLY-CATCnEs.-The game of base ball |
Sunday between the second nine Of the
Changers and the Hornets, wns a poor
Affair. but seven innings being played,
when the Hornets became tired, 60.
and "buzzed out" Tho game
which was 10 have been played by the
Silver Stars and Changers, was, by tho
,equest of the former club, deferred
Until some future day. There is to bs
IN effort made to have the base-baling
lone on week days hereafter, which is
very good idea.
The QEEN Saturday, tho
Jews VAS flashed across the country,
hat Goldsmith Maid. the queen Of the
urf, had been beaten by Lulu. The
,r.t 6.o& ~ &ba ro,A ,roe tolop bv III
Iaid in 2:l51s. The next three heats were
AIKEN by Lulu in the following times
lsI,. 2:l5lI. and 2:l7. These are the
our fastest successive heats placed on
eoord. The Maid fought hard for her
aurels, coming out at the end of each
leat almost nose to nose with the victor.
If we are to have sidewalks, let's have
hem; if not. let's do away with the old
ickety things bearing that name, in
which the nail heads stick up, broken
'oards exist, and other impediments oc-
ur in the course Of the pedestrian as he
Tsnds his way home by night, when
uch Obstacles cannot be discovered.
hey are q source of great annoyance, .
disgrace to the city, and may yet be the
ause of broken limb.
We learn from friends that q drive up
he valley. among the ranches, is . very
'leasant and profitable pastime, mas
auch as the splendid scenery affords
leasure to the eye. and tho beautiful
nd wonderful works of nature spread
at Q vast field for the occupation Of the
hind. They tell rs that the crops look
ne. and that bounteous supply of the
roducts Of mother earth may be looked