Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-05-28
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Deputy Marshal Is. j.. MCLa1n arrived yes
terday from Cherry Greek, bringing with him
| four witnesses in the case of the United States
| VS. w. T. Bell ct ais. One of the witnesses
for the defendants, Miss Lou. Dorfer, was
found at Eureka the other three, Andrew
Leonard and Alexander McMasters, for plant
if, and J. II. Gordon, for defendant, were
brought from Cherry Greek. The case will
come up for trial on the Both instant.
A shipment of $4,000 in standard silver
dollars was made from the Mint last night, its
destination being ST Louis, Mo Another
$4,000 shipment, for the same place, will be
made tonight A transfer order from the
Treasury Department, for $4,000 for Chi
cago, Ill, and a like amount for Cincinnati,
Ohio, were yesterday received at the Mint.
J. F. Farrell, our local lightning manager,
was happy all over yesterday, and for the
reason that young Democrat was added, the
day before, to the Farrell household The
MORNING APPEAL congratulates the father
and mother of the new boy, wishing them and
him long lives filled with all that makes life
worth clinging to.
R. NJ Huston, of the Mint, yesterday re
ceived letter from his aunt Mrs Hopkins,
the widow of the late Writ Hopkins Mrs |
H. is visiting relatives and old friends in
Hagerstown, Ind, from which place she had |
been absent since 1851.
John W. Maddrill, wife and sister have |
been visiting Carson friends for few days |
past. Mr.. Maddrill is compositor in the
Reno Journal office, and is a worthy member
of the anthony brigade.
Charley Appleberg, of the Mint, yesterday
received a choice lot of flowers, on private
account, from Newcastle, Cal. They are to
be used on Decoration Day. Charley's pat
riotism is of the modest kind, but is none the
less genuine
H. L. Tickner, of Wells, Fargo & Co., who
left for Aurora on Saturday last, on business
of the company, returned yesterday.
Fruit is cheaper than ever before in Carson.
are going at the rate of three
boxes for fifty cents, and on a strong call and
weak market we have heard of four boxes for
a half dollar.
The Mint will be closed on Thursday next,
to give the employees an opportunity to take
part in the Memorial services.
Assayer Prescott showed us CHASTITY sight
1t was the skeleton OF mouse,
For the benefit of the unscientifc We give
the information that a muff1e is vessel used
,or purifying gold and silver) How long
since the mouse yielded up the ghost, or
whether he or she met death with heroic
are questions the solution of
which We leave with Mons Cairo, from whom
he muff1e was purchased.
Eleven passengers left on the Aurora stage y
IN Sunday last and eight yesterday. Among
Sunday departures were some mining opera c
ors, who went to Lake District, where they
re putting up hosting machinery. Clugage
likes this sort of passengers, because he says
hey always take along money enough to pay
are back to Carson.
Yesterday was clustering, miserable day.
The weather, like an unreliable child whose
PARENTS wantto show off its best points, seemed
o be on its worst behavior, L" just cause
ompany was here. We were getting ready ~
o give our balmy climate send-of to
ouple of Comstockers, when a gust indecently
emoved the reportorial hat, and filled our o
yes and mouth with the worst favored sand
nd dust we ever tasted. One of these sar-
astic men with disgusting irony remarked
hat he had heard that it never blowed in al
,agle Valley. Thus far we have heard of no ii
erious damage done by the windstorm here
bouts. Yesterday was in truth &c nahsty"
ay.
The Tony Pastor variety troupe, now on
he road for this coast, will play the first week
I July in Virginia City. n
Joseph Mason, of Mason & Co., returned he
} Carson ON last Sunday morning: Most of 81 81
is California spent time was in Oakland, his St
primer home, and in San Francisco, both of
hich places he reports as unusually dull.