Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1895-03-29
EUREKA CORRESPONDENCE.
AN ATTEMPT MADE TO FEA-
TURE Mr.. ALLEN.
WREN GOES FOR THE RAILROAD, AND
sREEN GOES FOR sADLER.
Eureka, New, March p. 1895.

EDITOR MORNING APPEAL To-day
beng Sunday and having no Office
work to do, [ know of no more pleas
ant way of spending an hour. then by
penning you few lines and telling
you about the gay times we had yes.
terday and last evening. It was all
occasioned by the arrival of Hon c.
Z. Allen.
| Yesterday afternoon barouche was
sent down to the train to meet the dis
| tinguished Assembiyman, C. f. Al
len, and the following noted people
were also there to do homage to him.
who wouldn't take pass from the
railroad company unless they also
paid his ALIENS hotel bill during his
stay in Carson. AS the railroad COM
pany refused to pay the aforesaid ho.
tel bill, Mr.. Allen had the pleasure of
putting up for his fare. At least we
have the gentleman's word for it. I
came near forgetting to give the names
Of the persons who were present when
the train rolled in. They were Frank
McNamey, the barber who would like
awfully we'll to be lawyer, but who
With the assistance Of Rives and Bar
tlett. couldn't get case into the JUS
tice Court Jim Ford, who thinks that
the new sheep law is an outrage,
Rives who thought he had a dead
cinch on Judge Fitzgerald last Aug
ust at the primaries. Uncle "Tom"
Wren who has taken the contract to
purify politics in Nevada, and 1 have
been informed by some people who
were close enough to see them, that
Bray (who thought that he ought to
get $50 month for his services as
County Commissioner since Fraser
and Fletcher deposed him from the
Craftsmanship of that body and Geo.
Bartlett (who would liked TO have sue
ceeded Breen for District Attorney
were also present.
Mr. Aliens entree reminded one of
a Chinese funeral. In the evening
we had bonfires, anvils and public
speaking. If Eureka ever saw po-
litical farce it took place last night.
Flags ard China lanterns were float.
ing in front Of Kinds store where the
speaking was to take place Mr.
Wren opened the game by telling the
people about how the railroad collar
had been placed on the necks Of mem
bers of our Legislature, but that no
collar had been placed on Mr.. Aliens /
neck At this remark some OF the /.
boys who had been paid to do the I
did SO, but as they couldn't I
see the point, they didn't show much /
Mr.. Wren went on to .
say some other nice things about Al |
len, but as they didn't seem to take
WE'LL be thought he would let Allen do I
his own blowing, and. so ne introduced .
him
1t being rather dark on the plat
form, the crowd didn't see Allen. and I
so the hero of the evening lost what
applause was due him on being pre-
sented. Mr. Allen said something
about the collar everybody thinks ne
had reference to the railroad collar
not being put on him, but said moth
ing about the hotel proposition. He
said he had talked for seven weeks
and was tired Of it, but could let his
record talk. Eve presume his record
s monograph He also said Mr.
5adler would speak Of his ALLEN 81 re-
ord and so Mr.. Sadler was called
upon when Allen sat down. Mr. Sad
er got up with the assistance Of some
riends) and said he had left the Sill
-er party, and Pete Breea (who Bart
EFT tried to beat for the office of Dist.
,tty.l asked him from the crowd if he
vas a Republican, but SadleT wouldn't
ay and tried to evade the question.
Green again called upon him to
nswer, but again Sadler evaded an
wering the question. by sitting down,
ouch to the delight Of all present. +
On Mr.. Sadler's resuming his seat,
ne crowd called for Breen and some
ne Oh the platform was also heard to
ay: Now come forward Mr. Breen
sab, and tell us about the Silver
arty Legislature-Sah." No one
0uld tell who was doing this talking
one say it was III INK the butcher
nd others claimed it was that fellow
ives. The latter were right, and
hat caused the uncertainty was that
ives was 80 full of enthusiasm that
e couldn't talk plain. Of course Mr..
reen made a talk from the street
nd this is what he said: Ladies
nd Gentlemen, I thank you for the