Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-02-17

| UH1ouR Snow. Carson is at last to
have real old fashioned entertainment such
AZ the readers of the APPEAL delighted to at
tend in their younger days. A genuine car
nival of good robust fun, rugged humor and
wit of the sparkling and lasting sort. Allaslon
is made to the entertainment to be gwen by
Mr.. G. B. Plummer at the Presbyterian
Church this evening. The ATQonoat, high
authority on matters theatrical, says: MIR.
c. b. Plummsr, elecutionist, wit, and aneom-
monty good fellow, has begun tour OF Ore
xou. Washington, Idaho, and the central
western region generally, in which he Will
give the people of those sections taste OF his
his quality in both harmonious and serious
slocation. Mr. Pummers abilities are an
questionable, and he unites Herewith thor
ouehly gsntlsHanly style, which Is no slight
addition. The Argo~aut asks its friends to
90 and hear Mr. Plunner, and stakes 1T crit
ical reputation on the certainty of their salts
faction.
VIII. Non PosTposE.-Having heard ru-
nsrs that my entertain ment announced for the
PRESBYTERIAN Church for this Tuesday even
ing would be postponed to accommodate the
amateurs, who play this evening alss, hereby
pronounce such runor to be without founda-
ten. The entertainment will take place As
advertised, whether there should be an audi
.nes or not. cams here one week ago, and
learning that the amateurs we're announced
for Friday and Saturday, placed my enter
tainment one week ahead to give myself and
them clear field They have since postponed
to my night and can't see the peint in post
poning again. The melancholy event Will
happen a. announced. &. B. PLuhhER.
WKAYHHR-On of the heaviest blows
of the season shook the city on Sunday night
The wind sweeping through the trees sounded
like the roar of the ocean, and the air was
filed with flying snow. Houses rocked like
cradles and the wind at midnight was scoring
about ferty miles an hour. Yesterday was clear
and pleasant and all Of the above Information
is printed to please a certain class of people
vhs think that NO family newspaper is com
plete without regular installmsnt OF weather
items. From a newspaper standpoint, how
aver. the intelligence is useless being twenty
four hours old.
A NEW DRAM President Byrns, OF the
Reform Club, is now busiy engaged ON new
drama which will be prodaced at one OF the
Clubs entertainments. In writing this drama,
which is Shakspearian burlesque, the au-
thor sits with his feet in water registered at
1o6. Fahrenheit, and keeps wet towel
wrapped around his brow This piece will be
nroduesd with tremendous cast, with blue
fire and bass drum effects. The scenery Is
now on the way.
WORKING rHH RULE BorH wAys.-Ysster-
day afternoon a man stopped Judge Beatty on
the Capitol steps and told him long yarn
about a man in Rene who among other
things could lift l 600 pounds with his little
finger.
"Now Judge, this is q dead fact, but Id
never have believed it unless I'd seen 1t with
my own eyes
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said the Judge, ''caR you sxpest me to.
CHEss-Virginia City has chess club, and
they propose shortly to have tournament and
wind up With grand banquet. Carson has
many excellent chess players and we should
send delegation up and give the Constockers
a rattle With the truly ancient and honorable
game. There are several men here who, II
they could not make coed showing at
chess board, could come out heavy at the BAN
quet, sweeping tho beard in about four moves
| CAxsos OPERA HoUsB. -To- night the en-
tertainment for the benefit of the Carson
Guards, will come off at the Opera House with
all possible eelat. Nick Of the Woods will DO
given With the cast already announced IN the
APPEAL, and Mr.. John e. Mack will appear
as the Duke of Glostsr in Richard III. The
affair will wind up with the skidmors Guard
under the oHamaAd Of James Chesley. Seats
can Be secured at the box office.
A LEADING QsEsTIOs.--A young lady wac
was asked hew she liked the touch of har new
music teacher, blushed deeply and madh no re-
ply. she Afterwards told friend that she
didn't zee what made people ask such impsr-
! tinept qaestions.