Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-10

troller, passed through Carson on yesterda
mornings lightning express to Virginia City
his former home. Mr.. Halleck is now
leading merchant of Phoebe, and we doubt
there is in Eastern Nevada popular man
He was welcomed at the Carson depot by
host of warm political as well as persona
friends, many of whom knew him in the ole
DAYS ON the Comstock and in Lincoln county
Mr.. Halleck will receive many hearty hand
shake from his old time friends in Virgins
and Gold Hill.
For THE FAIR excursion train for
the State Fair at Reno yesterday consisted OF
three passenger coaches well filled. Virginia
City, Gold Hill, Carson, as well as the points
between the first and last named, were well
represented The MORNING APPEAL is re-
joiced to see that our people are kindly dis
posed toward Reno, and that no Jealous feel
ing interferes with the now assured success of
our Nevada's State Fair. Among the excur-
sionists yesterday were J. R. Cowen and
Aaron Hooper, two Comstockers as popular
in Carson as they are in Virginia City.
OPIUM SMoKING.-We are informed that
on Tuesday night at ten clock, three white
men and women were seen to emerge from an
opium den in Chinatown in a stupid state of
intoxication from the effects of the fearful
drug. We could not learn the names or We
would publish them. White habitues of
opium dens may feel assured that their
names will be published in this journal when
ever they can be secured. Therefore, take
warning.
BULLION - Yesterdays southern stage
brought up seven bars of bullion, four from
Bodie and three from the Comanche mine,
Benton. Three bars from the Bodie mine,
and consigned to the Carson Mint, were val
ned at 81, 404, SO; and from the Standard,
and tagged for the Bank of California, San
Francisco, was stamped $19,014,1 6, and the
three Commanche bars were of the value of
S2,993.
DEPARTURES. - The following passengers
went out on the southern stage yesterday |
w. W. Mason, B. L. Lam, D. Perier and |
wife, O. p Willis, A. c. Sheldon, F. O'Neil, |
l.. B. Davis, JAS W. Jardin, Jas. w. David,
John Fahey, A. Dennery, j. F. James, Mrs. |
w. p. Merrill, John Dunn, w. H. Wright,
p. H.. Scott, W. J. Scott John Carrie, F.
Arera, j. OShaunessy, T. Finn.
DISTINGUISHED RAILRoADERs.- The follow
ing party of prominent Eastern railroad mag
mates, accompanied by ladies, arrived from
Lake Tahoe last evening, and are stopping at
the Ormsby House Charles Francis Adams,
Jr, General r. p auckland, Geo. B. Smyth
and G. G. Housed We learn that this party
will proceed to Virginia to-day and take
look at the mines.
FRANK T. Pantlind yesterday
received letter from General Barton, pro-
prietor of the California Theater, stating that
Frank Mayo will appear at the Carson Opera
House in David Crockett" on the 18th and
Doth instants Mr.. Mayo has earned anational
reputation in this character, so look for a =
treat.
A RUNAwAY-A team belonging to s. E. {
Jones, of Empire, standing on Carson street
Yesterday afternoon was frightened by two
skylarking Indians, and started off at a tearing
gait. They turned the Ormsby House corner
and opposite Edgecomb's stable were inter
copied. No damage.
OUR friend j. M. Benton, who was recently l
injured while driving out with his wife, by
another buggy colliding with his, is still con-
Gned to his bed. He is suffering some pain
and inconvenience, but dis injuries, we are
pleased to state, are not considered dangerous.
TARGET SHOOTING - In connection with
The grand military tournament at the State
Fair, to take place tomorrow, there will be
shooting for one or more prizes. A team T
from the Carson Guard, we have just learned,
will contest for the prizes
BoDIE BULLION FOE THE MINT - Three
bars of gold bullion from the Bodie mine,
valued at $4,000 came in on the southern
stage last evening, consigned to the U. S.
Mint. n
1T is stated that H. F. Bartine, whose
name was prominently mentioned for State
Senator of this county in the Dolly Warden
movement has withdrawn from the contest
STEVE SANCHo, of the Mint, who had the -
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