Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-09-21
STATE NEWS.

The Central Pacific Company's receipts at
Battle Mountain average 81, 800 per day
The Belmont Courier of Saturday last says
the Monitor Belmont mill will start up on ore
from the Belmont mine on the 23d instant
Battle Mountain contributed S1l3 for the
relief of the yellow fever sufferers That is
good for town which was recently half de-
stroyed by fire
The Georgia Minstrels are to appear in
Reno on the 3Oth
Sneak thieves abound in Reno, clothes and
clothes lines have been stolen, chickens are
missing, articles of SIN; II value left cut over
night take their flight, and in short a series of
little stealings continues night after night.
A dispatch from Chicago states that con-
tracts for the construction and equipment of
the railroad from Battle Mountain to Austin
were signed last Wednesday.
The Times Rerie,c says shooting affair oc-
Cured in that town on Sunday night in the
G. 0. D. saloon, between Charles Afford and
John Hebron. The causes which led to it are
as follows: Afford had some trouble with
his wife, and gave her a beating. She COM
planned to an uncle living here, and this uncle
invited Hebron to go out with him to Afford s
house to enquire into the matter. Afford was
arrested and fined for assault, and it seems
that he felt particularly bitter against Heron
AS the latter was passing along Weed street
last evening he was called into the G. o. D.
saloon by Afford, who retired with him to
the lamp room, where the difficulty occurred
A scuffie was heard and Immediately afterward
a pistol shot rang out. Parties in the saloon
rushed in and found Heron on the floor and
Afford standing over him pistol in hand.
Heron was bleeding profusely from two
wounds in the head, and it was at first
thought he had been shot, but subsequent
examination proved the wounds to have been
produced with pistol barrel He is not
seriously hurt. Both parties are under arrest
Twenty five carloads of fat cattle, shipped
from the eastern part of the State, passed
through Reno on Thursday for San Francisco
The number of sattle sent from Nevada to
California is somewhat remarkable consider
ing the amount raised in the latter State.
The Reno JOWr}cM pays the following com
pliment to the Young Ladies' Brass Band
The music by the Little Girls Band Of Car
son is certainly very fine, showing careful
training and considerable talent. The au-
dience were well pleased, and evinced it by
frequent applause. We hope the girls will
again visit Reno.
Times are lively in Bodie, as witness the
following from the Standard of the 18th in
slant: The sound of the hammer and the
saw enliven the aspect of matters industrial
hereabouts, and everybody seems vieing with
everybody else to get ahead in the matter of
building. The town seems gradually build
ing upwards and new houses astonish passers
by on every hand. We can not particularize
the carpenters are too many" for u.s. In
the morning they lay foundation and in the
evening the owner of the house cooks his
supper under his own roof. That's the way
they do it in Bodie.
George DAILY informs the Bodie Standard
that he has struck it rich in the bottom of the
Mono shaft. He says the Mono will soon be
4 Bodie and no mistake We hope and be-
eve so. George is a rustler and makes things
imp when he is at the wheel