Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-23
PERSONS AND THINGS.


better and purer times, but now operating al
Aurora, has been in Carson for few days
past Greeley was of the Republican Old
Guard, and although not actively in politics
now, he is true to his ancient political faith.
George w Bryant, of the Mint, was mod
estly celebrating his sixty first birthday yes
terday. He made his first appearance, his
life debut, in the wooden nutmeg State on
the 22d of May, 1917 A young looking man
for three score years and one is George W.
who is full enough of vigor for one of fewer
years.
A strong disposition to slop over was man.
ifest in the case of tive male members of the
Union Square company on Tuesday last
They showed signs of weakening III the blue
ribbon cause, but with judicious bracing up
they got through all right cob! That a
man should put"-but what's the use of any
quotatations on such trite subject!
Six passengers for Aurora and Bodie by
yesterdays stage Might have been more but
for the failure of railroad connection in the
morning.
The young amateur printers are getting
ready to issue the first number of their paper,
which will be called the Port Folio, and will
probably appear semi monthly, in quarto
form. The boys have a nice office opposite
the Mint, with neatly carpeted sanctum,
have the walls decorated with pictures, and
have good starter for library. They also
have Model Press, No 2, and several fonts
of newspaper type. These young men seem
ambitious to make mark in respectable
profession, and they have our heartiest wishes
for success in their undertaking.
An invitation has been extended from the
Union soldiers and sailors, through Professor
Howe, to the teachers and all the school chill
dren of Carson, to turn out in the procession
on Decoration Day. The invitation is COM
prehensive enough to include all the public
schools, Miss Clapp's private school, the
and teacher and children of the
Orphans Home. Carriages will be provided
for the accommodation of children too small
to walk in the procession. To Charles Wilson,
of the Mint, the little ones will be indebted |
for this neat and considerate compliment.
James M, Day, young gentleman well |
known a successful mining operator, has |
been stopping at the Ormsby House for the |
past few days. He went below last night on |
he lightning express Mr.. Day may be said |
% have been born to the mining profession,
lis father, Capt. H. H. Day, of the Raymond
4 Ely, being one of the oldest miners on this
,oast.
Josiah Belden, of San Jose, capitalist and
mining operator, was in town yesterday.
The store of O. P Willis is undergoing some
Interior Communications in the way of receiv-
ng new suit of sky-blue wall paper. o. p.
at Bodie, but Fife, who was at the helm
rhen we called, gave US the assurance that
verything about the establishment is per-
ectly lovely. Likewise soda-water in the
pproaching hot season.
Some of the members of the Carson Liter
~ Club contemplate giving an amateur en-
ertainment for the benefit of St. Peters
'hurch, at an early period. The perform
nee, which will consist of musical, literary
nd dramatic features, will be given at the
arson Theater.
The Union Square company, en- route for
appeared last night at Reno