Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-08-03
LAND PATENTS.

The following land patents were issued at
the SITE Surveyor Generals office yesterday
Z. p. Mason North one half of southwest
omar, r, and northwest quarter of section So.
township Is north, range IS, 240 acres.
A ScRIMMAGE- Yesterday evening two
men, well dressed, and i'll an intoxicated con
diuon, got into wordy war with each other
which eventually resulted in a rough and
tumble fight. The encounter lasted fully
| fifteen minutes, as there were but few look.
ers on, who thought it too much fun TO separ-
ate the contestants. They gouged, bit,
pued and scratched in decidedly earnest
manner. After the contest was concluded ;,
the clothes of one of the men were found to
| be ripped in every stitch, but the apparel of
The other was as good as ever not a button
was missing. Upon examination It was ascer-
tanned that the latter were made at Boskos
ONE PRICE CLOTHING STORE.
A WARM SUNDAY-The indications are
that this will be the hottest Sunday, So far,
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to keep cool in the retirement of a shady spot,
no place can be found which will better
answer that purpose than Treadway's park,
studded with shade and breeze giving foliage.
There, while lying upon soft bed of refresh
ing grass, with canopy composed Of green
leaves ones mind becomes obivious to the
vicissitudes of the treacherous stock market,
and the wave of solar heat without, by listen
ing to the so"thing and rapturous strains of
music that are waited by gentle breeze
across the park, from the pavilion.
THE WoULD-BE INCENDIARIEs.-F our
account of the attempted incendiarism al
the State Prison, in Yesterday mornings
issue, it would be inferred that Finnigan |
and Wilson are confined in one dungeon |
Such is not the case they are each in soil
tary confinement. Since the publication of
the item in question. it has been ascertained
that the two scoundrels have no other tools
or implements in their possession than
those which were found on their persOne,
so there is no danger that they will be able
to do any more damage.
NOTHING IN IT-A report was in circula-
ton here last evening that Mr. Holmes, of
Bowers Mansion, and Hugh Porter, of Fran
own, met at the latter's place Of business
yes erday, and got into an alterc .ti"n, in
which Mr. Porter pulled pistol and shot
Mr. Holmes, producing a fatal wound. An
APPEAL reporter instituted inquiries as to the
of the report, and at late hour
earned that there was no truth in it, but
vas gotten up as hoax. To our way of
linking this is carrying joke "a little too
ar.
BEWARE OF THE SHAWL MAN-Oficer
Duncan informs us that there is a peddIer in
his city selling shawls, which he represents
s cashmere, worth S75, for $40, add which
an be purchased anywhere for Sc. The {
edder states that he has two partners with
whom he desires to dissolve, and therefore
ellis his goods at such sacrifice. For the
enetit of credulous ladies and shawl-pur 7
hasers in general, We give this notice for
hat it is worth.
MIR. H. I. DURNHAM, IDrHleTly Ol IHe Will,
nd late Sheriff of Douglas Comfy, was in s
he city yesterday. He is now interested in (
inning in Al pine County, and like all Others
no have recently visited that section, speaks
ighly of the glowing future that is in store
" Alpine. He says that it will require the q
xpenditnr4 of some money to show what is
the ground, bat no money expended for q,
lat purpose will be lost.
DEPARTURES The following passengersd
.rted on the southern stage yesterday morn
o. Mrs. Penrose, T. j. Hubbard, FL. Hart,
d. Welch, D. Oglehir b. A. Long, Thos.
ane. Mrs. Bnrns, b. Fairbank, M. Wilson,
rs r. King and daughter, J. II. Mon W
que. at