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70 Cook Egg-pianf. 1T must be soaked
N salt and water before frying IL, then
dried thoroughly, rolled i'm beaten egp
and brcad-crumbs. and fried In plent,
OF lard and beef-dripping.
10 hU Moths. Pour plenty Of odor,
less naphtha oyer your furniture: sci
the furniture out doors some bright
windy day and the naphtha will soon
evaporate; spring and fall are good
times To try ii.
TO Make Yeasf Cakcs.-Drain all
liquid from yeast; press through cloth,
and spread on on cloth 10 dry in sun
or In u heated room cut in pieces con-
venient To turn 10 facilitate driving.
Apple Jeiiy.-very clear apple Jelly
can be made from the cores and parings
OF nice apples; cover with cold water
u stew gently; strain, and add a
pound Of white sugar to a pint Of liquid
boil 4 hour.
Pound cake Without Soda pound
powdered sugar, 4 pound butter eggs,
whites and yelks beaten separately and
well, 10 ounces flour, ! nutmeg; bake |
hour or longer. Never fails, and will
keep one week.
Salad Dressing.-1 heaping table,
spoonful Of boiled mashed potatoes; rub
IN with a table-knife t~easpoonful or
less Of white sugar, ! teaspoonful Of pep
per and the same of made mustard
then a few drops at "A time Of salad. oil,
until about ! t~caspoonful is used up; at
the last ! tablespoonful Of vinegar.
Sponge-cake Pudding.-Cupful -four
orl 4 - x..l-~I $50. -. -
er, with ! teaspoonful cream-tartar and
4 teaspoonful soda, 3 eggs; bake in 8
pic .tins and spread with currant Jelly.
Make a custard, and pour over il, of
eggs. cupful white sugar, pint Of milk,
and teaspoonful Of vanilla. Stir the
beaten eggs and sugar into the scalding
milk, and take from the fire as soon as it
begins TO thicken. Flavor when cool.
To be eaten quite cold.
On Tail S0up.-Cut the tail in seven
or eight pieces and fry brown in butter;
slice , onions, and the same Of carrots
fry them in the pan after removing the
ox-tail place the onions and carrots, af-
ter frying, in a cotton bag, with a bunch
Of thyme; drop it into a soup-pot with
the ~ox-tail; cut up 2 pounds of lean
beef, CRATE v it 2 carrots, place il in
the pot; add 4 quarts Of water, some
pepper and salt, boil 5 or hours, strain
il; thicken with a very little flour, boil
10 minutes longer and serve hot.
Watermelon Pickie.-Cut up green
part Of melon in squares, after carefully
removing rind and all Of the red part,
soak in rock-salt and water ? days, small
piece Of alum in water; put melon in
and steam till fork goes
through; strain water that comes from
their steaming thoroughly, and put in
jar; for two melons 2 quarts white
vinegar, 5 pounds graduated sugar, few
sticks cinnamon, couple dozen cloves,
handful whole ~alspice, hoil together, and
pour over melon boiling. In a couple
days, il not sufficiently picked, scald
vinegar again, add spices, and pour over
again put plate o%verthem 10 keep them
in the vinegar. and tic a cloth over them
under the Legitimate cover to jar.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-11-02


Mr.. Richard bowling, one Of the old
est citizens Of st. Louis. recently read
before the His orical Society some in
iercsting reminiscences Of early days in
that city, in which the following APP
pears:
Bloody Island, which Is now united
with the main shore of Illinois, was then
the recognized dueling ground, and
many duels have been fought there.
Among the early ones may be mention
ed the following
In 1917 Col. Thomas III. Benton and
Charles Lucas fought, the latter being
killed.
In 1918 Capts. Martin and Ramsey
officers stationed at Bcllefontaine-
fought. Ramsey was wounded and
shortly afterwards died.
Capt. Geo. III. Kenncrly and Henry
;. Geycr fought at d date not now III
m~embcred. Kenncrly was wounded in
the leg.
IN 1928 Thomas Rector fought and
killed Joshua Barton.
In 1924 Henry Waddell fought Chas.
Mitchell. The former was wounded and
died ncxt day.
About 1880 Spencer Pcttes and Mai
Thomas Biddle fought. Both were
wounded and died Of their wounds.
Judge James y. Bowlin and VIM. II.
Chase, brother Of Salmon r. Chase,
fought, and neither was injured. Date
not known.
In 1910 Col. A. Il. Chambers and
Thomas d. Hudson fought, and
neither was injured.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-11-02

Did you ever notice how Il bachelor
pauscs and looks scared whenever, in
the course Of his walks, he happens 70
encounter a baby-carriagc containing
twinsp Well. If you should follow that
man, you would see him step of with
unusually lively pace, humming sweetly
:. Anti glad I'm out Of the Wilderness n
And a few minutes later, If you had the
faculty Of looking through a brick wall,
you would see him sitting on his trunk
IN a s%cantily furnished room in the top
OF q four-story building, cncrgetically
sewing on shirt buttons with n darning-
needle, without the slightest profanity,
and with a look Of calm and quiet on
tent that an angel would like 70 borrow
i he was going to have his picture taken.
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Gi,en 1nag-A strange, mysteriousa and most
extraordinary Book. entitled THE BOOK OF
WONDERS Containing. with numerous
curious pictorial Illustrations, the mysteries Of
the Heavens and Earth, Natural and Super
Natural Oddities, Whimsical, Strange Curiosi-
%stitions, Ahsurdities, Fabulous, Enchantmcnt
etc. In order that all may see this curious
book, the publishers have resolved TO give II
away 70 all that desire 10 see II. Address. by
postal-card, y. GLEASON ~ Co, rs Washing
ton street. Boston. Mass. -
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WLHoFr's ToSIcl-A SAFE, SURE AND SCI
ENriFIc CuREl-The unprecedented sale Of
this world medicine proves, incon-
testibly, that no remedy has superseded the
found SO hard as not 20 yield 10 its softening
influence, and no liver so hypcrtrophicd as not
70 give up It's long-rctained bilious sscrctions,
and no Chill or Fever has yet refused to fall
into line. @. X. FINLAY 4 Co., Proprietors,
New Orleans.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
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Arc biscuits, bread, rolls, dumplings, ETC.,
made with DcoLEy's YrAsT Powder. Always
use " for the delicious Vienna rolls. should
your grocer not have, and refuse TO get,
DooLEi's YEAST POWDER for you, send %
cents for \ ID, So cents for " lb., or6O cents
for l h., direct TO DooLEr 4 BRornER, las
Duane street, New York, and it will be
promptly sent by mail.
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HATcn's Universal Cough Syrup has become
one Of the leading cough remedies in our trade.
We have known cases whore ID has given relief.
where our best medicines have failed. We
warrant II in every case, and are satisfied that
IL u one Of the best medicines ~ its kind.
SHARON. Sw1Fr a Co. Stcrlingvillc. N. ".
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The workmen engaged in repairing
the front Of the Florence Cathedral re-
Gently, in removing a thick coating Of
plaster at one Of the corners Of the build
inc, made the discovery Of seven mar
BILE statues, pronounced by connoisseurs
70 be Of the best period Of Greek art.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-11-02

DR.. Strousberg, the Russian railway
magnatc, bankrupt, prisoner, and exile,
has gone 10 the extensive estates former
ly owned BY him in Bohemia, and Is to
take charge Of and develop them in the
interest Of his numerous creditors.
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nhcumau.m Quschly cured.

"Durang's Rheumatic Remedy, = the great In
ftrnal Medicine, will positively cure any case of
rheumatism on the face Of the earth. Price Al a
bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Send for circular
TO Hclphenstine 4 Bentley, Washington. ID. @.
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KIxGsroRD's OswEGo PURE AND sruvER
Gloss sTARcn Il used in all the principal
mannfactcrigs Of laccs and fine goods
throughout Europe and America. No prep.
as the Silvcr-Gloss starch, made Nv M
kinNsfrrd al OsMcgo.
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Don't fail 70 procure MRS. wNsLow's SooTn-
INC SYRur for all Diseases Of tecthing In chill
drcn. II relieves the child from pain. cures wind
collie, regulates the bowels, and, by giving relief
and health 70 the child. eives rcst 70 the mother.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-11-24
ORDINANCE NO. AZ.
Ordinance abate the Nuisance of Dogs running at
large.

An Ordinance abate the Nuisance of Dogs running at
large.
The Board of Trustees Of Carson City do ordain:
SECTION l. Any person keeping dog dogs within the
limits of Carson City shall procure from the City Marshal
tag for each dog for which he she shall pay yearly
license as follows: For each male dog the sum of
dollars and for each female dog the of three dollars
and shall be entitled to a receipt therefor.
Section 1t shall be the duty of CITY Clerk to pro
at the expense of the City and deliver the CITY
Marshal such number of suitable tags may be required
taking his receipt therefor Said tags disposed of
by said City Marshal in the hereinafter provided
He shall make and submit the Board of Trustees at
least in each quarter year, and at any time when
ceipts the sale of dog tags showing amount
out and retained by him for fees, he~i14f p~ oed
and the amount paid into the treasury
Section 3. 1t shall be the cr - City Marshal and
of every policeman INTO custody any dog dogs
running - within the city not provided with and
wees Tags herein provided, and to place such dog
dogs in the city pound and when so impounded they
shall be kept securely for fortyeight hours
claimed and redeemed before the expiration of such time
they shall be killed and buried by the officer impounding
them.
Section T. For each tag sold by the City Marshal he
shall be entitled to fee of ten per cent for killing and
buryng each impounded dog he shall receive the
dollar The fees herein provided for shall be retained
and paid out of the money derived from the sale of dog
tags by the City Marshal
Section ANY wishing to redeem dog that has
been mpounded shall pay the City Marshal the sum of
three dollars male dog and the of five dollars if
female dog tag produce receipt showing that
license said dog has been paid within the year. in
which the cost of another tag shall be but dollar
Section ANY person or persons who shall be guilty of
counteeiting the tags herein provided for with intent to
defraud the City, shall be guilty of misdemeanor and
ceeding fifty dollars by imprisonment not exceeding
twenty five days. or by both such fine and imprisonment
and persons keeping dog dogs within
first day of June, A D. 1877 for the period Of sixty
days after the first day of April of any year after the year
D. 1877 without procuring tag for such dog and paw
ing the license therefor is herein before provided shall
be guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished bya fine not exceeding fifty dollars or
by Imprisonment for term not exceeding twenty-five
days, or by beth such fine and Imprisonment
Section 7. Ordinance No. g. entitled can Ordinance to
abate the nuisance Of dogs running at large adopted
March Is, 1875 is hereby repealed.
Approved: D. A. BENDER, President Pro en-
Attest: ALFRED HELM Clerk
Carson City, tune r. 1877
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SHERlFF'S SALE,
DY Virtue OF A DECREE AND

10y VIRTUE OF A DECREE AND Or
der Of Sale issued cut OF and under the seal of the
Honorable Second Judicial District Court in and for the
County of Ormsby State of Nevada, judgment OBJ
tanned therein the 18th day of April A. d. 1877, and
attesed the goth day of April A D. 1877 in favor Of
Nevada Sulphur Company corporation plaintiffs, and
against A. H. Pepn and NJ. Bassette defendants for the
sum of 81 principal and interest thereon the rate
of II per per month from the Goth day OF July A D.
1876 until paid and accrued in the of 44 40
and fee in the OF 49, S. and clerks accrung
costs in the OF S. go and all costs which may
crue by of advertising SALE Shers accruing costs
etc. all in gold coin of the United States and to me d
rected commanding to sell according to law certain
property set out in said Decree and Order
Sale and in pursuance thereto have levied upon and will
expose at public auction front of the Court House door
in Carson City, Ormsby county, State OF Nevada on the
18th DAY OF MAY A. d. 1877, between the hours of
A. NJ and 5 P NJ, to wit: at l o'clock P NJ, all the right
title interest or claim of the defendants Pepn and Bas
sette Of and to the following described property witt
All that certain tract of land situated in the county Of
Osby State of Nevada claimed and occupied by said A.
H. Pepin and NJ Bassette a mill site, commencing at a
stake marked No. l, at the moutho the " Bassette T
and running thence south 10 feet stake marked
No @ $50 feet to stake marked No g. thence
running north 40 feet to stake marked No thence
ming $50 feet to the place of beginning with the i'm
provemens thereon. The said land is situated the
southeast portion of the northeast quarter "a of Section
No g. in Township No Is north of range No 10 east Mt.
Dabo meridian according to the Unite States surveys
S. SWIFT Sheriff.
Carson City, April &c, 1877.
T. w. W. DAWES, Plaintiffs Attorney.
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ORDINANCE NO. 46.

An Ordinance in relation to the Office of City Assessor
of Carson City, the duties and compensation of said
officer.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do ordain
SECTION l. The City Assessor of Carson City shall annu
ally all taxable property of the inhabitants of said
city, situate and being in said city, for city taxation
the time and in the manner he assesses said
property for State and county taxation He shall not
make separate Assessment Roll of such assessment but
shall place and extend the upon the Assessment Roll
made for State and county taxation by him.
SECTION 2. The City Assessor of said City shall receive
annual salary of hundred dollars United States
gold con which shall be in full for all services rendered
by him to said city such officer.
SECTION 3. All Ordinances heretofore adopted SO far
only they conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance
are hereby repealed.
Approved. JAS A. ST. CLAIR,
Carson City, June II, 1877. President pro tenn.
Attest ALFRED HELM, Clerk!
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ship, Ormsby County, State of Nevada, before G. A.

II VI DVIVIV
Witherell, Justice of Peace.
D. H. Lentz and P. A. Wagner, plaintiffs, David A.
SMALL and Rachel f. SMALL, his wife, defendants.
Notice hereby given to all persons holding or claiming
liens on that certain piece of land with the building and
dwelling thereon Carson City, Ormsby county, State Of
Nevada called and known being the west half of lot
number nine o) and the west half Of lot number ten O)
in block number eleven an of Curry's Division of said
Carson CITY, same being and forming compact piece Of
land nder the Constitution of the State of Nevada and
under the provisions of the Act of the Legislature Of said
state entitled An Act to secure liens to mechanics and
others and repeal all other Acts in relation thereto APP
nroved March 2 1875 be and appear before said Jus
tices Court on the 10Th DAY OF MAY A. D. 1877 at 10
o'clock A. NJ of said day, and to exhibit then and there
said Court the proofs of their said liens
D. II. LENTZ, ! p,.;.;S-
P. A. WAGNER ! 'i''i''i"'
Carson City, Nevada, April q, 1877. 1aw3w
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ASSIGNEE'S SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE
~ undersigned Assignee in Bankruptcy of the estate of
A. B. Driesbach and A B. Driesbach and NJ d. Hatch,
bankrupts in bankruptcy, that will sell public
on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER g. 1877, at II o'clock A. M, in
front OF the County Building in Carson City, the highest
bidder for cash. in gold con the following described prop
er to wit All the right title and interest of the said A.
D. Driesbach bankrupt in bankruptcy to twenty-four
thousand and fifty shares of mining stock in the mine
known as the Fourth of July Gold and Silver Mining
Company, located in Eureka Township the county Of
Eureka, State of Nevada.
Also, all the right title and interest Of said bankrupt in
anG to certain mining quartz claim, known the Da
wilson or Mount Hope Nine located in Grizzly Flat Min
ing District in Ell Dorado county, State of California
Also, all the right title and interest the notes. book
accounts and demands belonging to said estate that re-
main unsatisfed at the time of sale.
ISRAEL CRAWFORD, Assignee.
Carson City, August 9Th, 1877.
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NOTICE.,

WE. THE UNDERSIGNED CITIZENS OF
wv Reno, Nevada, having used the celebrated B. F
Brmmers Insect and Vermin Destroyer procured of A.
H BARNES at Reno, do cheerfully recommend the
as being speedy safe and reliable remedy removal
of BED BUGS. We look upon it as a Godsend to our
county 1t has given entire satisfaction and we cheer
fully subscribe to the above. Do not money
back USE NO OTHER. 4
j. s. Toles, j. D. Pollard QIotel
N c. Hammersmith L. Wintermantel, do
c. N McLemore, r. Leeper, do
o. w. Aver A. G. Anderson, do
W. H. Treadway, Dr. Dawson
A. r. Leeper T. X. Hymers,
VIM Young, Dep. Shefs H. Phillips,
l. Chamberlain For Co. Jail.
Reno, May 2 1877. I'm
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ORDINANCE NO. As.
An Ordinance Il

An Ordinance to Abolish Opium smoking Dens.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do ordain:
Section No person persons shall, within the limits
of Carson City, keep maintain become inmate of
visit contribute to- the support of any place.
where persons frequent assemble for the pur
pose of smoking opium, and all such places houses
rooms hereby declared to be nuisances.
Section 3 Any person who shall violate any of the pro-
visions OF Section of this Ordinance SHALL conviction
thereof be punished by fine not exceeding hundred
dollars Imprisonment not than fifty days. by
bolh such fine and Imprisonment in the discretion the
Court D. A. BENDER, President Pro tenn
Attest ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
Carson CITY, June II 1877.
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NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.

A PPLICATION OF STOCKHOLDERS OF THE PAM
N CAKE COAL COMPANY to Remove the Officers Of
said Company.-The Stockholders of the Pancake Coal
Company Corporation Of Nevada, are hereby notified
that meeting of the Stockholders of said Company will be
held at the Court Room of the District Court Of the Sec
ond Judicial District Of the State Of Nevada IN and for the
County of Or1nsbv on SATURDAY, THE NINETEENTH
DAY OF MAY A D. 1877, at TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ. OF said
dav to consider the removal Of the officers Of said company
~ S. H. WRIGHT, District Ju3ga
April 2s, 1877 Inyitd
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I'm THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE

United States for the District of Nevada In the mat
ter of George W. Chedic bankrupt. In Bankruptcy.
District of Nevada ssNoce is hereby given that George
W. Chedic of Carson City, Omsby county, in said District
duly adjudged bankrupt according to law has filed in
this Court petition for discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provabe under Title
OF the Revised Statutes of the United States and that
TUESDAY, THE 10th DAY OF JULY A. D. 1877 at 10
o'clock M. of said day. in open Court in Carson City,
Ormsby county, State of Nevada and District aforesaid
have been appointed the time and place for hearing
same when and where the creditors who have proved their
debts and any person in interest may appear and show
if any they have why the the petitioner
should not be granted. I. j. EDWARDS, Clerk.
Carson City, June 90, 1877.
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I'M THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIL

4 United States for the District of Nevada.
j. re v A. Muller and P. c. Weber, bankrupts In bank
.uptcy.
hereby given the creditors of said bankrups
and all parties Interested that TUESDAY, THE 18th
DAY OF JUNE, 1877, 10 O'Clock and the Courtroom
said Court in Carson City, District aforesaid have been
appointed the time and place when said Court will
hearing inquire whether the resolution passed by the cred
itors said bankrupts the Both day of May 1877,
ceptng the proposal of composition made by said bank
rupts, passed required by law, and whether the
for the best interest of all concerned; when and
where all parties interested may appear and be heard in
that behalf.
Witness the Hon. E. W. HILLYER Judge of said District
Court and the seal thereof hereto affixed at Carson City,
District OF Nevada, this 9th day of June, 1877.
IsEALI T. J. EDWARDS, Clerk
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Dissolution of Co-partnership
Dissolution of Partnership.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ partnership heretofore existing between the under
signed under the of Pixey Mcconnell Stock Bro
kers at Carson City, State of Nevada is this day dissolved
by mutual and the interest of R. F. Pxey therein
has this dav been sold to Mcconnell Co. The business
OF the old firm will be continued at the old place by the
firm Of Mcconnell & Co. and all debts to and from
Sid firm to be paid to and by said Mcconnell Co.
X. F. PIXLEY,
SAAC MCCONNELL.
Carson City, Nevada June IS 1877.
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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ASSIGNEE.

DISTRICT OF NEVADA-ss.-IN BANK
ruptcy-The undersigned hereby gives notice of his
appointment as Assignee Of the estate and effects of George
Thaxter of Carson in the county of ormsby and State
of Nevada in the said District who has been adjudgod
bankrupt upon his petition by the District Court Of
said District Il. r. WHITEHIIL,
Assignee Of the estate Of George The -tsr Bankrupt
April Is, 1877 hvsw>
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-11-24

NEVADA SULPHUR COMPANY.-Loca-
IN ton Of principal place OF business, Carson City,
Ormsby county, Nevada. Location of works. Orlnsby
county, Nevada-Notice is hereby given that meeting
OF the Board of Trustees held the Second day OF March,
A D. 1871 No. p of Four go Dollars per
share levied upon the capital stock OF the company
payable Immediately in United States gold coin, to the
Secretary of the company i'll Carson City, Nevada Any
stock upon which this assessment shall remain unpaid on
the 18th day June, A. D. 1877 will be delinquent and
advertised for sale public auction, and unless payment
is made before Will be sold the 18th day of july 1877,
pay the delinquent together with OF
advertising and expenses of sale By order OF the Board
of Trustees THOMAS L. SMITH, Secretary.
Carson City May 49, 1877.