Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-25

much resemble banjo, drums which
look like gorrds aid sort OF trumpet
which makes noise not at al; unllke Ii
bag pipe. Iadeed, the drOGing OF th!s
irsirume mt vas 20 much like the Pi-
broch that III. .i,s. impression made .:
the sonDd was that Sawney bad paid the
city visit snd Was enchanting himself
vii his favoIi's instrument.
A SUPPOSED CASE OF SCIcIDE Last
June Mr.. ST. Clair. the proprietor OF the
Carson Laundry. adref' Used for laun-
drymau. In response 10 that advertise.
ment man named Henry Won Spreehe
came up from San Francisco. Last Sat
urlay Won Spreehe got drunk and was
locked mp in the county Jail: The Jail
being crowded. and M. st. Clair think
ing the man would get better Of his ever
drinking, he was released from custody.
Yesterday morning st. Clair discharged
Won Spreehe from his employ. Yester-
dav afternoon man named Frank Jen-
kins saw him swallow the white powder
like contents of bottle. He afterwards
it to officer Boron. The latter had what
was left in the bottle (which was marked
Poison") examined. 1t was pro-
nounced to be morphine. Last night
when We heard of the affair sn inetfec-
tual search was making for Won SPreehe.
The supposition was that he had gone
off to die alone. Mr.. st. Clair, whom
we saw and talked with about the mat
ter last night, is Of the opinion that thu
man is crazy. 1t is very likely that his
body will be found within day or two.
Neither Foster nor Willis sold him the
morphine. and where he got it is not
known. Won Spreehe is German. as
his name suggests: and We We're told
last night that he claimed TO be the son
of Prussian army officer.
DEMOCRATIC RALLY-1t is announced
BY poster thar there will be a Demo-
cratic rally ut Empire on Friday night.
The rallying is to take place in Bow
den's Hall. The ralliers announced for
the occasion are Hon. John Kittrell,
late of British Columbia; Sam King,
cab SamD; John McTarnahan and
Counsellor Healy. Kittrell will rally
first; then Sam King will rally; McTar-
nahan will then proceed to do some
rallying. and then our poetical friend
Healy will rally. 1t will be ralliferous
time. generally; and the men of Empire
will be good deal rallied before the
meeting adjourns. A special train will
be placed at the disposal Of the partici-
pants.
The Carson Guards have elected off.
GERS for the ensuing year as follows:
Captain, J. w. Haynie; First Lisuten-
ant, 3. W. Harris; Second Lieutenant,
G. N. Bradley; Orderly Sergeant. A.
Moger; Second Sergeant. d. A. Luke;
Third Sergeant. j. G. Smith; Fourth
Sergeant, A. W. Startling; Fifth Ser
eeant, S. H. Hodgkinson; Recording
Secretary. W. II. Spence; Financial Sec
Rotary, w. W. Stocker; Treasurer, 5. H.
Hodgkiuson.
CHURCH FEsTlvAL.-The ladies Of the
African Methodist Episcopal church will
hold festival at Turn-verien Hall on
the evening of November 2-one week
from tomorrow. The proceeds OF this
festival will be devoted to the benefit of
the said church. The price of admission
is so cents. We bespeak full attend
ance and a liberal patronage.
An eager crowd around poker table,
the gentlemen behind the bar looking
very bland and serene, and the keno
game patronized to its fullest capacity
while the voice of the dealer in meas.
ured tones announced the turning OF the
cards, these sights and sounds made
Winston X Rathbone's Exchange seem
unaffected by the prevailing dullness
last evening.
Mn. JOHN McTARSAnAN. Democratic
nominee for the Legislature, will make a
speech to the sovereigns from the public
stand opposite the County Building on
Thursday (to-morrow) night. Better
speak in doors, John; these nights axe
pretty cool.
ELECTION JuDaEs.-The 3 Board of
County Commissioners have appointed
as the judges of the pending election, in
this precinct, MesSrs. Lentz, Coiton anu
Hickson. The two first named are Re
publicans, the latter is Democrat.
BALL AT EMP1RE.-The ball at the
Empire House, Empire. will take place
on the evening of Friday. Ncvsmber 3:
The tickets Of admission are held at
81 so each.
BECK DAVIS was one of the arrivals
from the Lake yesterday. He looks well
and says everything is prosperous and
serene over there.
Hon. JAMES D. MINOR, Secretary Of
State, returned from his Eastern trip
yesterday:
HA8AN's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves and re.
stores the complexiOn; removes freckles, tan