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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Mr.. Constock, the man who has
made the Tallac House 80 desirable
a resort for tourists, is in the city.
Mr.. Mcintosh, of Virginia City
has taken the contract to erect
Sweeney's new saloon, and the ma
terial is already on the ground.
On the Sd instant the Syndicate
Mining Company, Bodie, shipped
to the Mint here, for coinage, one
bar of bullion, valued at $3.50 "a
A man named Jack Andrews en-
tered = ball room in Aurora and
threatened to play . solo on .
+double barrel shot gun if the mu
| sicians footed another note. Ih'
crowd vacated the building at once
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
Fessidieus PrisoFers.

Some months ago one o. the
guards at the Prison was stabbed
bv 4 convict by the name OF Pritch-
ard and there came very near be-
ing a nutiny. The prisona's then
demanded the removal q o.s OF
the guards, who was obae - to
them, and he was plase'l IL some
other post of duty. Pr,tchard and
another couvic: was placed IN q
dark cell and it was alleged that
since that time he has been living
on bread and water and the prison
ers claim that no is not getting all
the Spring chicken he ought to have.
It looks ~ if before Ions they would
hold 4 mass meeting and proceed to
elect a new Warden.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
The Victim Of Pixies Peak.

Tho Victim Of Pixies Peak.
New York, Oct. GA special
from Waterbury, Conn, says. The
body of Carrie J. Welton, the
Young lady who was frozen to death
on Pixies Peak, is on the way
to her former home in Waterbury,
while her mother is on her way
acros. the ocean to attend the fun
eral. She has telegraphed to have
the body kept until she arrives. 1t
will be a sad meeting, for mother
and daughter have been bitterly
estranged for years, and during this
time they have not seen each other
and not mentioned each Others
name. Soon after Welton's death
mother and daughter spent the
Winter in Southern California. At
this time, to provide against an
emergency, each drew up a will
giving her property to the other
They were worth, it is said, about
$25O,oOO. When they came bac'
Miss Welton insisted upon tearing
up her will, greatly against he'
| mothers wishes. The daughtel
| wished her property to pass int
her fathers family. Words OF EN-
FILTERED feeling passed between
them, and Miss Welton left, nve
To return alive. If she left no viii
her property will go to Mr.
Welton.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
A Tough story

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. S.-Peter
Bear recently killed \ large panther
an Barnes Mountain, Clearfell
county. y the animals stomach
Vas found a knife containing the
name of Charles Foster Foster
wandered off some time ago, and
ii. bones were suhss ue2tiy found
wherafrom it was t'sr-.=aa that he
xas murdered or Committed SUI
eide Now il seems that he was
Aeyoured BY the panther just
killed.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Yesterday afternoon David
Francis, an inmate OF the state
Prison, wh2e hauling sage brush
$ ipped away from the guard and
went over the hill. He seft the
guard about a mile from the prison,
and after he was missed the guard
lost about tvan.y minutes reach
ing the prison and giving the alarm.
A uossec was sent out, but up to
the prasanS writing nothing has
been heard of him. Francis is a
man about 5 feet Z inches ID
height. dark completed with hazel
ewes. black hair, full black beard,
weighs 15S pounds, size OF foot
No. 8. His scars are numerous
and run according to the following:
Knife wounds in right and LETT
sides and at the lower end OF back
bone; scar on right thigh outside;
two scars on right thigh in front;
scar on left thigh in front; gun
shot wound on right ankle in front;
scar above left wrist; one long seal
IN left hand and one scar In front
of left shin. He was sentenced &c
IA wears from Elko county.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
Prize Fight.

New York, Oct. S.-There was
. pr;ze fight in Long Island City
Yesterday between Paddy Smith
add Patsy Demssy's Unknown for
$500 Fighting was brisk until the
twelfth round, after which it was
very tame. In the tweaty-forth
ro,,nd Smith was knocked insensi-
No and the Unknown declared the
xinner.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Acting Postmaster General Hat
ton has issued orders that on and
after October l, all postohces shall
he kept open to the public for the
issue and payment of money orders,
and for the receipt of matter inten-
dsd fer registration, and the de-
lvery of registered matter until 3
NJ. every day except Sunday and
legal holidays.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
Photographs.

Peterson, the photographer, Is
now introducing several novelties
in this business and is taking pic
lures in the best style Of the art
Try his new dry plate process.
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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Fulsom & Dunn have purchased
Fred Dressler's entire hay crop,
and will sell the same at SIG per
ton. They also keep constantly on
hand all kinds of grain, which they
sci, at the lowest market price. Inn
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

One of the curiosities going to
the New Orleans Exposition from
Washington Territory is stick mot
over = foot long, to which are At
tackled six punches Of fish spawn
all Of different kinds Of fish. The
spawn cling to this stick like SO
many sponges, each variety being
Of . different size aud color.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Drugs, medicines, perfumeries
toilette articles and all kinds OF
fancy articles at Walter Chedics
drug store in the Morton House
block
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

noe. Renton'S Livery stable.
Doc Benton wishes to inform his
natrons that. while out of the stage
business, he is at the old stand
ready TO furnish livery teams at
the shortest notice. Also deals IN
ice delivered to any part OF 'he
icty. and mineral water.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
An Ohio University Admits Chi
uese Girl.

m KynlO
uese Girl.
Nav York. Oct. ga Cieve-
lsad special says: The Ohio Wes-
leyan University at Delaware b$s
inst admitted into the school a
girl from China, Miss Hu King
Eng, who is the daughter OF the
Rev. Hu King Mi, Reserve Dele
gate from the Foochow Conference.
She IL a bright, intelligent girl OF
eighteen. She WAS born Of Chris
tan parent, in the family Of her
grandfather which was the Chinese
family which embraced Christianity
thirty years ago.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Times have have changed. Prices
must be reduced, and | propose to
lead by Offering to my former Gus
toners. and all transient friend
clean tubs and towels, with hot and
cold baths, at 25 cts. each.
JOHN CUHNA,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

For Banquets. Dinners and Par
tie, use Eclipse Extra Dry, it II
equal tc any AZ d superior to most
imported brs IDS, and the only
natural California Champagne II
he market.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
DrayinE.

All kinds Of light and heavy dray
ing done on easy terms and =
,hortest noticA. Ion CARPENr1R
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
Telegraph Bulletins Club.

Bulletins giving the latsst news
of the Ohio and West Virginia
election to be held on the 14th, will
h. 3urni.hed e clubs At the rate OF
SO per copy. Persons wishing to
.ubeeribe to the Club can leave
char names at the APPEAL or tel
lesraph office.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Fulsome & Dunn have . lot OF
wheat on hand which they are Of
fering at $23 per 1O0ib. Now is
the time to lay in your chicken
feed.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
p,r+f.u.ars ola Deuble Murder

New York, October 7th.-A
.pecial from Newaygo, Mich, gives
the following particulars OF .
double murder committed Tuesday
I hit by Aba Armstrong, = mer-
..,,,.. a that village: A few weeks
sso - asa Bates came to Newaygo
from Big Rapids and engaged
board at Armstrong; house. An
intimacy soon .pr.ng up between
Mr.. Armstrong and the new Dor
der which aroused the suspicious
Of the husband. Last evening
Armstrong found Bates In his
xif.'s room. The husband and
wife had some words and the latter
told Bates to 90 down stairs and
| sat . revolver. Bates did ~ d.
ected by the woman. Armstrong
! seized an az to defend himself,
when his wife caught him around
the arms, and as she did 80, he
threw the Ak over his shoulder and
the blade planted itself deep IN
her throat. She fell to the hoo'
and Armstrong rushed down stairs
There h. met Bates with revolver
The men clinehed, struggled anc
the AZ again did it, deadly work
Armstrong chopped Bates head
nearly off. The murderer the'
cave himself to the officers.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

M. James Yerrington and his
sister Miss Avery Yerrington have
arrived from the East on visit to
their parents.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

County Committees in the sew
er.l Counties will please make the
necessary arrangements for the
meetings.
e G. STEVENSON. Chairman.
&c. LORD, Secre tary.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

Eclipse Extr. Dry il the only
..t;v. Champagne equal to any
imported, and bat half the price
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
STOCKS
M~ruin4 Beard.

Morning Beard
$50 Mexican-1 30
$50 Goald& Curry 10 l ~
100 Best& Bsleher-1 50
200 Sierra Nevada %
80 Hale&Norcross-z 9o
200 Chollar-2 05 2 10
200 Potosi-1 10
$50 Savage so b4 1t
400 Con. Virginia-20c
60 Yellow jacket 50
go Utah-1 o. l
100 Ovsrman-15o
80 Union-1 O5
100 Andes-1Oe
go Benton-5Oc
10 Holmes-32
$50 Bodie-2!
325 Nono-1 S.
so Alta-1 IS
200 Con. Pacific
Evening Beard.
rs Oph;r-1 10
100 Mexiean-l IS
SO Best & Belcher-1 80
50 Sierra Nevada-H
400 Hale & Norcross-zs
100 Chollsr-2 $40
$50 Potosi-l 05
so Yellow Jacket 80
so Utah-1
100 Grand Prize-35e
100 SAVAGE,
1000 Califofnia-31c
- Nay sjo-3ib 3 Goa
Irdepcudence-o,oc
Day-ea
N. Belle Isle-4Oc b 45c >
155 Bodie-2 20
100 Bulwer-65c
$50 Syndicate-50c
300 Mono 60
Martin White-4Oc b
$50 Alta-l IS
400 Benton-5Oc
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
DLECTIOU NOTICE,

Notice is hereby given that on the
first Tuesday, the fourth day of Novem-
Der next, at the Curry Engine House, In |
Carson City, in the county of Ormsby !
and i. tho old Pos:ofae building. at EN-
pire City. in the county of Ormsby' an
election will be held for National, state,
County and Township Officers, as Iol'
lows; to wit:
Three Presidential Electors
One supreme Judge.
One C0ngTe ssman.
One State Senator.
Three Assemblymen.
One Sheriff.
One County Clerk.
One County Assessor.
One County Treasurer.
One County Recorder.
One District Attorney.
One County Superintendent Of Schools,
One County Commissioner Gong term).s
One County Comm .ssioner (short term)
One Justice of the Peace. Carson Town
ship.
One Constable Carson Township.
One School Trustee dong term) Carson
Township.
Ono school Trustee (short term) Carson
Township,
One Justice Of the Peace. Empire
Township.
One Constable Empire Township.
One School Trustee Gong term) Empire
Township.
One school Trustee (short term) Empire
township.
Which election shall not be opened
later than O'Clock A. M, and shall con-
tiuue until o'clock p. N. OF the same
day.
The ballots to be used at said election
shall be of go, quality Of white book
paper. 10 inche< long by AZ in width.
The names thereon printed snail DC
In bou,:.Aoise or BREWER capitals.
The d ,,gnation of officers n brewer
or nono..1eil, and the form OF printing
shall be n the lett margin ofthe ballot
Dated this 9th day of October.
NJ. d. latch,
Clerk Of the Board of County Commits
siOners.
rSSsGSSssunEk
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
Best Baking Powder.
INTERESTING TESTS MAZE BY THE
GOVERNMENT CHEMIST.

Dr Edward G. Love, the present Analytical Chemst
for the Government has recently made some interesting
axnermens as to the comparative value OF baking
doris Dr. Loves tests were made to determine wnat
brands are the most economical to use, and as the
canac;tv lies in their leavenng power tests were d.
eced solely to ascertain the available gas of each pow
der Dr. Loves report gives the following:
Strength:
No f+bo Cubic Inches Gas
RaI;ng Powders. per each ounce ofPowder.
{: Royal absolutely pure OK
"Patapsco (aum powder ...... ".i1o'5
sRumfords' phosphate fresh ............ ...laao
"Rumfords phosphate oId ...............'... o.
Hanford's" None Such" fresh
sHanford's None Such, old.......... ...''.. o4oo
"Redheads' ......."..............!1ooa
"Charm (alum POWDER ............'.'.'''''' as
"Amazon" alum powder)
"Ceveland's short weight o. .............idoo
i" Sea Foam ....'''''''' - oc
'CZar ................
"Dr. Prices .............. -, ''''''''' M 90
"Snow Flake (Crors St. Paul. ..............lod.oo
,1 '., ~" -, Tdansed . 982
an.s,, at $500. 975
Da ' 932
1r eur u -. e w." CONTAINS alum) 1878
~ e. 92.5
"Gillets" ................'''' 80 ons
Bulk" wv
SIN his report, the Government Chemist says:
~ regard all alum powders as very unwho'esolhe.
phosnhate and Tartarc Acid powders lberate their gas
too freely in process of baking or under varying Gil
matte changes suffer deterioration
Dr. Il A. Mott the former Government Chemist AZ
for careful and elaborate examination OF the various
;,king Powders of commerce, reported TO the GOVERN
,nent in favor Of the Royal brand
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

T1OR COUNTY ASSESWOR
JOHN D. KERSEY.
Will be a candidate for Assessor at
the County Election.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09
HON. WILLIAM WOODBURY.,
REpUsLsCAH CANDIDATE
FOR

FOR
REPRESENTATIVE IN COEGRESS>
Will address the people OF Ne
v.da on the Political Issues OF the
law - fol,owS.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-09

winner.
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THE COMMITTEES.
John ID. Henderson, of Missouri, for PerIna-
nent Chairman.


John b. Henderson, of Missouri, for PerIna-
nent Chairman.
CHICAGO, June 3.-The committees on organ
ization was in session till late hour this even
ing. After electing George B. Williams, of
Indiana, chairman, the committee proceeded to
the election of permanent chairman and sec
rotary of the convention The Hon. Galusha
A. Grow, of Pennsylvania, was put in nomina-
ton by the friends of Blaine and j. B. Hender-
son, of Missouri, by the opposition Henderson
was elected by vote of 20 to H. Charles w.
Clisbee, of Michigan, was unanimously elected
secretary.
The committee on resolutions met at the
Grand Pacific Hotel at 8 o'clock this evening, and
elected Major VIM. Mckinley jr, of Ohio chair
man, and William Walter Phelps of New Jer-
sey secretary A subcommittee consisting of
Henry Cabot Lodge, of Massachusetts, j. H.
Baker, of Indiana, George r. Peck, Of Kansas,
Major w. c. Elan, of Virginia, j. NJ Bynam,
OF Mississippi, Judge Ebert, of Colorado and
Horace Davis, of California, was appointed,
who, with the chairman and secretary,
mentioned above will prepare the platform to be
submitted to the convention and report to the
full committee at A. NJ. tomorrow. After the
appointment of the subcommittee, Alexander
Sullivan appeared before the committee ON be-
half of the executive committee of the Irish
National League, and delivered an address on
the subject of the ownership of American lands
by foreigners. A resolution requesting the com
mittee on resolutions to consider this subject,
was adopted at to-days session Of the con
yention.
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A PETITION FOR pRoHIBITIoN.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ask Recognition in the Platform.

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ask Recognition in the Platform.
CHICAGO, June 3.-Hon. w. G.. Donnan, of
Iowa, presented memorial and petition from
the National Womans Christian Temperance
Union 1t bears the signatures of officers in
forty eight States and Territories, and reads as
follows:
To the National Convention of the Republican party
We members of the W.C.T.U. of the States herein
represented by the signatures of officers, believe
that while the personal habits of nation be
largely restrained by appeal to the intellect
tbrough argument to the heart through svrnpathies
and TO the conscience through the motives of religion
the traffic in these poisons will be best controlled by
prohbitory law. We believe the teaching of science
experience and the golden rule combine testify
against the traffic in alcoholic liquors drink, and
the homes Of America, which are the eit;dels Of
patriotism purity and happiness, have enemy
entess as the American saloon Therefore citizens
of the United States, iFrespecve of sect section.
but having deeply at heart the protection of or homes
do hereby respectfully and earnestly petition you
to advocate and to adopt such measures
requisite to the end shat prohibition of the importa
ton expectation Manufacture and sale of alcoholic
beverages may become integral part of the national
Constitution and that your party candidates shall be-
by character and public pledge, committed to a
national prehibitorY constitutional amendment.
FRANCES Il. WILLARD. President.
CAROLINE b. BUELL., Cor. Secretary.
MARY A. WOODBRIDGE Rec. Secretary.
Il. NJ n. STEVENS, Assistant Secretary.
ESTHER PUGH, Treasurer.
The petition was read and referred to the
committee on rules
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-06-04

The Chair appointed as a committee to escort
Mr.. Lynch to the platform, General Powell
Clayton. of Arkansas Henry Cabot Lodge, of
Massachusetts and Henry Taft, of South Carlo
lima. ''The gentlemen will please await upon him
to the platform Mr.. Lynch appearing, Mr..
Sabin said, Gentlemen of the convention:
have the honor and the great pleasure to present
to you as temporary chairman of this conven-
ton, the Hon. John r. Lynch, of Mississippi"
MIR. LYNCH's SPEECH.
Mr. Lynch on taking the chair. said;
Gentlemen of the convention, feel that ought
not 80 say that thank you for the distinguished honor
that you have conferred upon me- for do not never
theess from the standpoint that no patriot should
fail to respond to his country call, and that no loyal
member of his party should fail to comply with the
demand Of his party, yield with reluctance to your
decision and the duties of the position to which
you have assigned me. Every member of this con
vention who approached this subject within the
last few hours knows that this position
was neither expected desired by
IT, therefore there is any such thing
as man having honors thrust upon him, you have
exemplifcation of il in this instance. Laughter and
applase / came TO this convention not for the pur
pose of securing the defeat of any the
Of any man. but for the purpose of contributing to the
extent of my vote and my influence, to make Republic
an success in November next assured fact
lCheers1 hope and believe tnat the assembled wis
dom of the Republican party of the nation through
its chosen representatives in this hall will shape its
platform and will present such candidates before the
American people as will make that victory beyond
shadow of doubt. So far asthe candidates for the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-06-04
The Sensation Caused by the Announcement
of Mr.. IYncII'S Name.

OF Mf AyhcH-S NaIne.
CHICAGO, June 3--The proceedings of the day,
while characterized by great earnestuess and keen
watchfuness to detect any evidences that the tide
turning in any direction not filed with dramatic
incidents, for the that large portion of the
session occupied by the routine of calling the roll
of the convention and the election Of temporary
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-06-04
INCIDENTS OF THE DAY.

The petition was read and referred e
committee on rules.
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Mr.. Horn. of Michigan, said.

rise for the purpose Of seconding The motion That
the gentleman made-as l understand he made such
bv call of the States Cries of Order, order. j Let
me explain why. 1t takes two hours to call the
roll and receive the votes of $50 men called in their
and All summer" If yon call the vote by States,
each State is at work taking its votes all at the same
time and we can do In thirty minutes what we cannot
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Ne Drummond. of Maine, said:

Mr. Chairman-I desire to take up but moment of
time of this convention and desire to say that
in Massachusetts New York has any higher regard
for the Republicans of the South than myself and
my fellow-delegates from the State of Maine. If
can trust the reports of the public press in relation
the proceedings of the national committee the of
the distinguished gentleman from Mississippi was not
presented to that committee. I say that we who sup
port the nominee of this convention must not and
shall not be unjust the Republicans Of the South
and in particular the who presented and placed
this person IN nomination, and l rise to
that the roll of States be called, that
each State NAV answer. I know nothing of the pri
vate record of either Of these distinguished gentlemen
do know something of their political record and
that which is publicly written in the light of the day
do know that he who has been nominated by the
executive committee of this party has rendered to his
country distinguished services lapplause on the field
of battle No man should asssil him Why, then
deny or reject the action of your committee! This
convention viii not listen to the noise demand of
faction personal animosty This question arising
at this point where this body will realize its great duty
and the high responsibility resting upon it, will rally
the action Of the committee and voice the sentiment Of
the republican party Of the United States.
THE MANNER OF THE RoLLCALL.
Mr. Horn Of Michigan. said:
rise for tine purpose of seecnding the motion that
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Mr. Pearce, of Massachusetts-The Chair
ruled that the motion for the apportionme emit of
the committee was not amendable Perhaps it
is too late now and perhaps it is unnecessary to
have an additional committee the subject of
IL new apportionment. and make the following
motion: That the subject of revised appor
tionment of delegates to future national conven-
tions, and the revised apportionmenJ of mem
bers of the national committee be referred to
the committee on rules and order of business,
with leave to report at any time before the bal
lot for President, and | send that motion to the
chair.
The secretary then read the resolution as fol-
lows
Resolved. That the subject of the revised appor-
tionnent OF delegates to future national conventions
and of the revised apportionmen of members of the
national committee be referred TO the committee on
rules and order of business, with leave to report at
any time before the ballot for President
Mr.. Packard, of New York; second the res
olution.
Mr. Houk of Tennessee-This is very i'm