Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1891-10-10
BROWN ON CARSON.
Abe Wandering Colonel talks OF
the Sagebrush.


Benton's stables last week, and it
looks just the same as ever. So
does Doc. Hasn't changed hair.
All over Carson the things APP
peared unchanged, In the Dutch
dive they had the same onions and
the same cheese; the same good
fellows were playing "freeze- out |
for the beer. | was glad to see |
Johnny Vierra getting rich, but |
he'll not be really happy, / guess,
until he gets old man YerinGton's
shaving mug in his shop. At Tim
Dempseys the same break-even
boys were dealing faro bank and
the same old sports were club
biug a check hot and check
cold. The same game of sclo was
at Brysons & Givevich's and the
same keno at Johnny Sweenys.
Governor Roberts ald his big hat
look as natural as ii he had not
struck a bonanza at Pine Nut,and
Jesse Bright is waiting uLtil the
"white hy" comes before he
makes one Of bis old time plays.
I'm told that my old fiend Fred
Dangherg, has git to be regular
plunger from Pizen Switch. Old
One Abe used to say that the
chuubbe1s had to bury the high
rollers. That reminds me of
what Ed Reynolds told about Abe 9
funeral. l. was a good turnout
nearly a dozen carriages-and
that was much more than the de-
ceased ever expected. One OF the
bows looking along the line, said:
re- One Abe could See this wouldn't
he be proud?'
II didn't see old Fisher" he
eaid. "but Frank Mccullough told
me that after doing the season at
"Rubicond" Springs, as he calls
them, the old man had gone to
San Francisco to engage in the
wild whirl OF Market and Kearny
streets. and be rival to Miller
the masher.
Crank Mccullough is Warden
of the State Prison, you know,
and runs that institution in a
model way. He treats the
prisoners so kindly that they don't
want to get away. They are fed
so well and have SO little to do
that dyspepsia and govt are the
only ailments that trouble them.
have beea told by convicts that
the Nevada State Prison has the
best name of any penltentiary IL
the Union, and that sometimes
old burglars and forgers come tc
Nevada to do little work in order
that they may be caught. and thus
be sure OF ending their days IN
ease and luxury. TIE peniten-iarl
ia a fine sanitarium, lmmens'
natural warm springs supply de
iiphtful bathing facilities for The
prisoners. These waters are 81
beneficial that by their application
disorders soon disappear from tn
system. Aside from the stomach
difficulties before mentioned, tn
prisoners under Warden McCui
lough's protection are the health
est lot OF men in the State.
Zone of the oldest things aboJ
the institution is the State author
tiles never furnish hats for tn
prisoners. The consequence
that the cons have to rely Q
charity for headgear. The ma
iority OF these hats come frol
the State officials, of course, X
they are mostly easily reache
Nearly every man in Nevada h;
a silk hat-lining with his Ian
embroidered on IL by his wife, 81
ter or sweetheart That is WI
IL the inmates should be caug
outside tho prison they cou
prove by their hatbands that tht
names are Colcord, Torreyso
Murphy, Gray, Belknap; Ega
Jones or Poujade and no outsi
officer, who didn't know the
personally, would dare to la
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