Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-01-05
NEWS SUMMARY.

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aged eighty-f four, was ma1riad few days
since to Mrs Annette Wilhelmina Wilkins
Hicks, aged forty three. His three sons
have been granted commission Of lunacy,
and his agents are enjoined against dispensing
of the property.
The Grand jury have found true bills
against James c. Wal1ey, former president,
and Samuel FL. White, former Secretary, and
E. C. Virgins also late president, and J.
Furber, late financial manager Of the Charter
Oak Life Insurance Company for conspiracy
to defraud the policy holders of the company.
Mr.. Sampson, book keeper and clerk of the
Lowell Manufacturing Corporation, has con-
fessed to having lost about $4,000 Of the
company money by speculation The COM
pany decline to prosecute him, as he made a
penitent confession and promises to reimburse
/ them.
Heavy SNOW storms are reported off the
North Atlantic coast and many shipwrecks,
The Peruyians are anxious to increase the
immigration OF the Chinese to their shores.
They are being welcomed to all the rights and
privileges of native citizenship. A contract
has been made with Olphant & Co of New
York. to run line of steamers between Asia
and Peru, for the next five years, making
twenty eight round trips each year, each yes
sci to carry at least 500 passengers; $4,000
Cinnamon have already been landed there
and are to be taken good care of.
Snow storms prevailed yesterday III Tcnme-
see and Arkansas.
Surgeon Robert Murray, who has until re
Gently held the position OF Medical Purveyor
in San Francisco has been appointed Medi-
cal Director of the Military Division of the
Missouri and is attached to the staff OF the
Lieutenant General.
The workingmen of San Francisco yester-
day, led by arch agtators kearney and Wei
lock, marched to the City Hall and demanded
of the Mayor work or bread At snbse-
quent meeting incendiary speeches were made,
in which the Mayor and capitalists were de
nomced, and swords, muskets, bayonets, and
other disagreeable things mentioned as a rem
edy
Milton S. Latham has finally retired from
the Presidency of the London and San Fran
cisco Bank Ill health is given as the cause
In New York yesterday Captain Borgardus
of shotgun celebrity, accomplished the extra
ordinary feat of breaking 5000 glass balls in
side of 500 consecutive minutes.
Fifteen bodies have been recovered thus far
from the ruins of the Barclay street fire, New
Y ork'
1t is proposed to employ Cinnamon in the
iron works of South Wales.
The Reno Gazette has the subjoined account |
of a fatal accident; Monday afternoon, while |
Frank Robinson was riding a wild horse in
Long Valley, Lassen county, he was violently |
thrown to the ground and instantly killed.
He was riding alone at the time of the acct
dent, and his body was not found until the
next day. There were no evidences but that
he was instantly killed by the fall. His horse
had bucked the day previous and it is sup
posed that the bronko succeeded on Monday
last in throwing its rider. Robinson is we'll
spoken of by those who knew him.
Chicago, Jan. 3.-Dispatches state the sill
YER meeting at Bloomington, Illinois, last
night, was inspired by Senator Davis, who is
now at home, but who neither participated
nor attended, though he authorized a friend
to say that he was heartily for reconciliation
and that he remained away from the meeting
lest his presence and words might influence
it's action unduly He desired the expression
Of the meeting to be the free act of the peO-
pie. Representative Upton was present and
strongly advocated reconciliation, as did all
the other speakers.
The Easter term of the Bishop Whitakers
. School for Girls, will commence Thursday,
January 10th, and will hold for twenty weeks.
This Seminary is gaining in popularity and
with each term, which is good evil
lence of its superior merit That 50 good
school can be maintained within our State
hould- be matter of pride with all citizens
Send your girls there instead of so far away
rom home or California
A woman fifty-ni years old, with her son,
rrved in La Grange, Oregon, recently, hay
bo, t.