Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-28

VIII uASc SO'-S 40. ,-AsA >"''-''J
the matter Tomorrow.
An EXCITING Acc,DEN-.-- lie Gold
Ii;Il News O. las; evening says :i'at an
o:tec big spur vince! was broaGtt np u
the Virginia and TIuckee i.aliroad
The car Containing il Was h;!ug 'se;
ou,r on the t:le track III ,uIder that
i. might bs unioaded. When IT was cat
loose froni the train it was fond that the
break YVES not strong enough to hold It,
and the car with its ilaIaerso load start
ed with fearful rapidity down the track.
Just in front of the rushing car, at the
point whe!e the side and L2air tracks
meet, q little s:Il was standing. seeming
II unconscious ot hec great danger.
Conductor Charles Thra'l caught sight
of the little one, and a. the risk OF his
own life jumped il and rescued her. 1t
was the work of !, moment. No time lor
thought WIS given and ht.ie time Tor
action, but tine deed was accomplished
as cooiIy and quietly is :. !. has. been
an every day event. l.r. Thral. is pos
seysed of great presence Of mind, and Is
deserving @. much credit for his action.
II he had permitted; ,na car 10 60 down
the main tracL it wouid have run into
the second section Of tie train and prob
ably would have smashed mp things gem
orally. BY turning It to the side track
as LIE did, no material damage was done.
Two draw heads we've mashed and three
empty cars were run OF the END OF the
raiis-thst was all.
Or THE Conductor Nerrill had
occasion to put drunken Indian off the
Virginia & Truckee passenger train as 1t
was pulling out on Sunday morning.
The enraced redskin reached place OF
safety and commenced pslting the train
with rocks. Verrill drew his deringer
aud took couple OF shots at the scoun-
dreI, but the momentum OF the train
rendered his aim unsteady. and Mr.. In
dian escaped unhurt.-[ Reno Journal,
June q.
No REDUCTION IN EATEs.-Mr. Good
man, General Passenger Agent OF the
Central Pacific road, says no reduction
Of fares will be made ON any Of their
lines for the accommodation OF excur-
siorists on tbs Fourth OF July, and that
no changes Whatever will he made IN the
regular running of trains. We return
our usual tharks.-f Reno journal, 2Uh.
TEE EIgEMEN were cut fo- exercise
and to experiment with thei- old hose,
Yesterday. They made strong srsu-
ment in favor of new and improved hose
by bursting three or four hundred feet
Of the old. The new has been tele-
craphed for and will be here this week.
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER will be issued
in few days-about the Fourth OF
Julv-in Carson. We believe Rev. Geo.
B. Allen will be the editor and publish
er. That it will be patriotic and sound
on the school question there can be no
doubt with those who know Mr.. Allen.
A Busy PLACE, for these dull times. is
the store of Mrs. ]. Sheyer d Co. The
rate at which they are selling dry goods
speaks we'll for their prices and their
knowledge of the wants of our citizens.
They will make proclamation of inter-
est to the people in few days.
CENTENNIAL EALL.-We acknowledge
the receipt Of tickets for the Centennial
Ball on the evening Of July zth. Tho
ball is given by the citizens OF Carson
CITY. Geo. 3. Hill is Chairman, and
Chss. e. Lsughton, Secretary, OF the
Committee of Arrangements.
The FOURTH IN CAHaoK.-As the time
draws near there is greater activity on
the part Of our people in the wsy OF pre-
marathon for the Fourth. Every one
ICONS to feel confident Of its being .
Grand success, and are willing to take
part therein.
RErURNED.-Nr. Putnam, printer and
editor, who has been sometime absent
from Carson in the mountains, returned
Yesterday morning. We have not inter
viewed him as yet. but learn that Es wal
much benefited in health by his vacation.
TIE sAHsY,E1.p GUARDS Of Gold Hill
will give a grand Centennial Ball at Their
Armory. Miners Union Hall, Gold Bill,
on the evening Of tine Fourth OF July.
Two BANDS ENsIGEp.--The Reno
Brass Band and Varney's Virginia Bano
have been secured by the committee tol
the Fourth.